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the tribune stouffville ontario thursday february 27th 1941 page sevex glaremont by staff correspondent miss doris baker has been visit- ins for a few days with her aunt and uncle mr and mrs carl doping miss mary morgan of the north townline has been under the doctors care recently miss florence midgley and son ernest and wife of torouto visited recently at the powell home we understand one of our local pastors rev i kennedy was one of the purchasers at the wood lot salo of lorne bath 7tli concession miss margaret lmcxab was a re cent visitor in toronto mrs thos sanderson is listing in toronto with his daughter mrs b ham mr and mrs bruce taylor of oshawa called on friends here last thursday mr jim coates was here at his home over the weekend miss k cameron of toronto has been visiting miss jean ward recent- miss kathleen beelby of oshawa visited at her home recently mr and mrs sam taylor and baby visited at his parents home re cently miss margaret farr has been con- lined to her bed through illness miss marion kilpatrick rn of toronto has returned to lier duties after nursing her mother who has been in very poor health mrs iroy ward has been confined to her bed through illness imiss taylor is helping to wait on her at present mr and mrs george scott were in the city on friday last visiting their son tom who is confined to his bed through illness a number from clareniont took in the carnival at markham on fri day evening last rev walter daniels of baptist church gave a wonderful address on sunday morning on the subject the god who answered by fire thimbles supper will be served at 5 pm mrs jack norton has been very poorly and confined to her bed her stepmother mrs will red- shaw has been staying with her and at time of going to press the patient was reported improving slightly the baptist mission circle which was to have met at the fred morley home and was later changed con vened at mrs john coates on tues day the topic for the meeting was the making of a nation the womans day of prayer will be observed by the mission circle of the baptist church and the wms of the united church on friday february 2sth at 2 so meeting will be held in the united church all ladies are welcome messrs ken reesor and joe ward brought down a big fox jne day last week on tha carruthers farm on the 7tb concession near atha the boys were out rounding up a few rabbits when their dog started the fox unexpectedly one of our elder ladies miss mary mcxab although not able to be out during the severe weather has been enjoying good health through the winter miss mcxabb is one of the pioneer members of uie local com- nrunity the driver and helper of the pickering dairy truck narrowly escaped serious injury last thursday when their truck skidded on the ice coming down the hill opposite the barclay place on the brock road and completely over turned the outlit continued on its way for some twenty feet on its top which was badly smashed mr delbert booth has taken ad vantage of the recent line days to move some of his farm equipment over to his new property on the 10th of markham last thursday a hen house was loaded on a truck and transferred to the new home site work is continuing on the new mrs harry boose who has been stone house being erected on the 9th toronto visiting her son and family returned on saturday evening mr nelson sanderson of toronto spent the weekend at his home a number of young men from a toronto lodge were entertained in the community hall here friday evening the ladies aid of the unit ed church provided lunch for them a quilting for the red cross was held on thursday at the home of mrs mary rawson mr alt mole is recovering nicely from his recent accident which he incurred while skiing at the toron to ski clubs yonge street resort mr mole suffered a twisted knee and nasty cuts and bruises about the face mr arid mrs george constable have now settled in their new home in the arbuckle house which they will share with mr and mrs a loyst we heard a report in the village on monday to the effect that mrs ivan purdy may move back to claremont mr purdy lias been em ployed at the phillips plant in osh awa but has been called up of late for home defense the regular monthly meeting o the w a of united church will be held thursday feb 27th at 3 pm in the sunday school room there is to be a quilting so bring your concession west of the village at bvansville by f c club a toronto man who purchased fifty acres of land there on the north side of the road last year messrs edward elmer and john sherk of claremont have been busy on the building wes schell of stouffville is supply ing the lumber reg sanderson son of mr and mrs nelson sanderson who has been forced to undergo repeated trips to a toronto hospital for a mastoid treatment returned home again on saturday the young lad has borne his painful ordeal without complaint and it is the hope of his many many friends that he will soon reach a complete recovery collapses in city store miss mary miller who- lives with her brother andrew was in the city shopping one day recently and while in one of the big departmental stores took suddenly ill and had to be helped to the hospital she was later removed to her home here in the village miss burton is waiting on her at present former word sudden death of mrs loir leaders wife dead was received here of tho john xeale of farrs elevators claremont ont phone 38j or 38w dealers in high grade poultry and pig feeds l fencing and fence posts 20c and up roofing materials we pay best prices for grains mount forrest the late mr and mrs neale lived here for some years on the bacon farm 9th concession mr neale was choir leader for some lime in the methodist church here and will be remembered by many of the older residents aid spitfire fund a total of 1025 was collected by mrs robert beelby to be forwarded to the dominion spitfire fund with headquarters at ottawa this clare mont lady deserves the public thanks for giving generously of her time and responding to the call for funds given out over the radio mark wedding anniversary last thursday mr and mrs john pallister townline residents observ- coal and feed cement tile and salt 8 w hastings phone 169 stouffville jed their 47th wedding anniversary i by entertaining friends and neigh- bors these highly respected and i successful farmers were married at greenwood in 1904 and have lived in the township all their lives their only daughter mrs hughes lives in torouto over 100 for war victims total returns for the british war victims fund from the two local churches will exceed l6o the collecting for the fund which opened a week ago with a special sunday collection was continued on through last week and held open last sun day for any who still wished to contribute the two congregations and others who assisted are to be congratulated on the line response lxbridgc men in serious car accident while travelling home from pick ering messrs harold page and can ton gibson of uxbridge town had the misfortune to crash into a struck just at the jog in the road on high way no 7 between myrtle and brooklin and are now in oshawa hospital mr gibson suffered a broken leg collar bone and other injuries and harold page had several ribs broken as well as other injur ies the car was damaged beyond re pair clean streets for clnremout the village authorities are to be- congratulated on their recent action in having the side streets plowed out and made quite passable for motor travel the township plow operated by ken ward assisted when the job was first undertaken but since that time albert lee with his truck plow has kept the streets in fine shape the cost to dhe village is very small and the ratepayers especially those who operate cars and trucks certainly appreciate what has been done old resident jone mrs john bushby attended the funeral on wednesday last of her daughterinlaw the late mrs walter bushby of columbus who was re ported last week as taken seriously ill the funeral was conducted by her pastor rev r h white of columbus united church mrs bushby will be greatly missed by a large circle of friends she leaves a sorrowing husband and one daugh ter jennie to mourn her loss one brother arthur baflgerow of oshawa interment was made in the oshawa cemetery- big snowfall in england a letter received by mrs dave dawson from relatives in scarbor ough england tells of the heaviest snowfall that country has experienc ed all winter a portion of the letter reads as follows there are lots of ships going down these days many of the board ing houses have closed down scarborough is a seaside resort fruit shops have very little in them as fruit of all kinds is very scarce our butchers close mondays and tuesdays but we dont mind that as long as we get the war over having some very cold weather this week and a lot of snow the most for some time we expect that youll be frozen up by now the airraids are on again there are many more being called up for service over 35 they have been plowing uii a lot of grassland which should have been done years ago great array of local talent for park board concert the annual concert under the auspices of the claremont and com munity park board will be held in the community hall here on wed nesday march 5th at s pm the entertainment includes a great line up of home talent which should bring out a bumpor crowd for the evening tho following will take part mr donald hedges mrs elm er wilson mrs wm evans miss vivian sadler master grant hardy the prouse sisters boys of miss hosies class the rcdshaw sisters robert miller instrumental num bers by lionel douglas and delbert booth mrs hugh gregg and mrs harry porter miss mcveigh and master billy devltt the devitt orchestra novelty number by billy devltt and his dancing doll read ings by mrs charles gostick comedy skit by lome and ralph jones a charge of 25c and 10c will be made n f goddard chairman william blrkett pres and alf mole secy- treas proposed licrse factory awaits drainage cti lenient the proposed cheese factory to be operated in the factory at present owned by phillips co of osiinwa which is being negotiated for by dr mcewen of pickering is awaiting the settlement as to who will share in i the cost of drainage tenders were megan beare of claremont shown in the costume in which she carried one of the junior prizes at the big carnival held recently at port perry called by the local trustees recently for the laying of 1000 feet of tile drain which would be laid across the walter ward property opposite the factory only one tender was re ceived and that from a toronto firm according to the trustees the drain ran be laid for a much smaller cost than the 1000 figure rumored sev eral weeks ago it is understood that when the factory was first erected a drain was to be laid across mr wards property to assist in carrying off the excess drainage which ac cumulated on this land from the new factory and some adjoining dwellings however this drain was never laid and now it is thought that possibly the phillips firm might be induced to share in the cost of laying the line at this time reliable sources informed the tribune this week that a license had been obtain ed for the cheese plant and that the factory and equipment for the new project had been estimated by the interested parties at 40000 an egggrading station and cold storage lockers were also mentioned possible additional businesses to be operated in conjunction with the cheesemaking only last week new regulations respecting payment of the premium for highquality cheese and the subsidy for construction of cheese factories were announced in ottawa a contract for payment of sub sidy now must be completed prior to start of construction or altera tion refrigeration equipment used for cooling cheese ripening rooms may not be used for other purposes the minimum storage capacity of cheese ripening rooms may be fixed iiiidcr the new orders and the use of a wet and dry bulb hygrometer in such rooms is required requirements in respect to pur chases of milk storage and invoices are set forth cheese is eligible for a premium of one cent a pound if it scores 93 points and two cents a pound for 94 or more points this is an olujwar did you know that it takes 4000 to 5000 gallons of avia tion gasoline to train one flier the commonwealth air training scheme will require ap proximately 15000 bbls daily this iu excess of regular require ments the following is an actual record returu on harris xo a net preferred from january to december 1940 gross return 1940 monthly return to investors barrels to inv on since well produced each 1 pc came in january isis 66 32 7s5 os february 7100 106 53 s91 61 march 5639 79 16 97077 april 6155 94 22 1064 99 may 6453 96 66 1161 65 june 5479 v si 22 1242 s7 july 6453 101 31 1344 is august 7246 111 49 1455 67 september 7336 109 59 1565 26 october 6965 113 54 167s so november 5647 92 10 1770 94 december 50s1 90 10 1s61 13 the original investment on 1 pc of this royalty was approximately 3750 00 write for our bookletfloving wealth its free to those requiring more income robert brown company 45 richmond street west toronto ontario brougham continued from page 6 sunday miss ethel seebeck is laid up with flu mrs dean mails and jack have been in bed with the flu for the past few days a goodly number attended the drama holiday house given by the yp in the hall on friday even ing congratulations to mr william gray sr of green river who cele brates his 86th birthday on feb 2s mr and mrs irby carter of green river visited with mr and mrs aj gray on sunday we are glad to report mrs d mairs and master jack mairs very much improved after their recent attack of flu a number of hockey fans from here journeyed to markham on thursday evening to see brougham team defeat pickering by a score of 43 mr roy miller of toronto spent the weekend at the home of his father mr r d miller mr and mrs allan gray had a business trip to toronto recently a very enjoyable time was spent at the aome of mr and mrs b harvey on thursday last about 35 were present and the evening was spent playing euchre after which a collection amounting to 1630 was taken for the british war victims fund mrs william gray has been spending some time at brock road where she is assisting in nursing mrs jas kayes who is slightly im proved from her serious illness the y p met sunday evening under the leadership of miss thelma carlton missionary convener next meeting sunday march 2nd in charge of the fellowship convener hire hugh gannon topic relig ious festivals roll call a verse of scripture beginning with the letter f taxes is the price we pay for hav ing the tilings we think we need to have expert tractor repairing we can supply you with repairs for all models with work guaranteed all work done by graduate of the international harv ester co- school of engin- ering jack norton claremont phone 5104 agent for waterloo tractor round trip bargain fares ma rch 7 8 from 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standard of telephone service high we pay respectful tribute to mary and c t all the girls who work with her her 0m b devotion to her job sets a standard of public service tactful patient and courteous mary i the medium through avsfz fcwv which this company and its public gittfaf ff are always in touch she plays a vital part in canadas war effort m