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the tribune stouffville ontario thursday july 17 1941 page five blueberries blueberries are now beginning to arrive on the market let us supply your preserving require ments leave us your phone number and we will notify you on arrival of canning shipment jam tip top applestrawberry 4 lb tin 49c marmaladeshirrifs g ad morning 4 lb tin 63c tomato soup crosse blackwells 3 tins 25c gherkins crispie sweet 7oz bottle 15c byers new crop honey section pail fruit jars and canning supplies memba seals per package 10c certo crystals 2 packages 25c prepared mustard 16oz jar 15c kleenex tissue large package 29c shirrifs lemon pie filler pkg 15c fresh lake nipigon fish every tuesday morning ratcliff co phone 7112 stouffville town delivery glasgow mr and mrs joe mcmullen spent sunday with her grandfather mr jess davis mr and mrs earl drewery had sunday supper with mr and mrs gordon burkholder mr and mrs morris hornsby of toronto are spending a month with her parents mr and mrs louis slack mr and mrs tom davis and family of unionville visited in this locality one evening recently miss ella slack and friend motored o niagara falls over the holiday mr john smith spent the weekend with his parents mr and mrs bert smith at grimsby mr and mrs james slack of stouffville visited with mr and mrs henry slack on tuesday being the occasion of mr slack seniors birth day altona congratulations to audrey baker audrey slack and drusilla alsop who succeeded in writing their entrance examinations about fortyfive attended the davis family reunion held at cedar- dale park on saturday miss irene crosier of the post ofpce staff stouffville is having a weeks vacation victoria square dr and mrs leonard klinck of vancouver mr and imrs harry klinck and mrs thomas klinck of stouffville visited at kincks on sun day and attended church service here mr and mrs robert gee and miss hannah and mr robert hopper called on mr and mrs charles smith on sunday we are pleased that rev mr mccausland is able to be out again he attended our church service mr and mrs herb sanderson and lloyd of richmond hill and mrwm boynton were sunday visitors at mr stanley boyntons mr and mrs herman fawcett and family of fort william and mrs john king and daughter jean of keswick attended the sunday school picnic on thursday congratulations to mr and mrs james smith nee hazel fuller who were married on saturday july 5th at unionville by rev a e owen after the usual jr farmers meet ing on tuesday last the young people paid a surprise visit to mr and mrs frank collins and mr and mrs james smith the purpose being a chivaree the ypu held their meeting on sunday evening as usual with miss marlon boynton in charge the scrip- standard garage under new management general motors sales service body fender expert general repairs jack barkey stouffville ontario given in marriage by her grandfather mr john w ratcliff miss kathleen louise loney became the bride of mr delos matheson at a pretty wedding celebration in stanley avenue baptist church hamilton the bride is a daughter of rev clifford loney pastor of the church iture was read by mrs harold well- miss grace kaiser of stouffville i man prayer led by miss grace boyn- spent sunday with lucille howsam i ton and a reading by miss vera mr and airs dave crosier mrs boynton miss june collard favored howard stjohn and son gary attenthe meeting with two solos and mrs dod the daltonrobinson reunion in elmer hiiggins gave the topic on elgin park uxbridge on saturday missions next sunday will be in afternoon mr and mrs ernie madill and the boys also mr and mrs norman toronto spent monday with mr and mrs o madill o m madill has purchased a house in stouffville he owns a valuable corner of the town there now charge of mrs harold klinck the regular meeting of the mis sion circle will he held on friday evening of this week at the home of mrs stanley boynton all the young people are invited to attend mr and mrs martin styrmo just returned home last week from lovable motor trip up north stouffville holsteins i the sp theres as good a row of cows as you would want to see in the hol- stein stables of lloyd turner stouffville according to the latest issue of the farmers magazine there are 11 cows in the producing row a typey lot with production figures that are impressive there is the 3yearold coronation betty sylvia with about 13800 lbs of milk iu the first 6 mouths of her lactation and currently doing 70 lbs daily as a 2yearold she was can adian leader in her class last year in milk on twice a day milking with is 356 lbs and g45 lbs fat there is the mature coronation princess triumph that should finish in a few weeks with around 20000 lbs her 4year record was 16660 lbs milk and 578 lbs fat another good pro ducer is moled abbekerk prilly with a 4yearold record of 23309 lbs milk and s02 lbs fat a real staywithit is betsy roebuck dixie with around oooon lbs at the end of her ath year in 3 lactations as a 3yearold on 305 day milking she had 17011 as a 4yearold production was up to 2025 2 lbs and in her present lacta tion she promises to total around 22000 the 2yearold herd sire bethany rag apple joe is a straight smooth dairy looking great grandson of johanna rag apple pabst first crop calves are now coming concentrates alone will not pro duce milk in the amounts he is ask ing his cows to produce the farm labor situation is being met with a tractor it is remarkable says mr turner how much grounde can be covered per hour with the iron horso additional locals miss janet and mr- donald hope of milliken were weekend guests with there aunt mrs f johnson mr everton theaker of manitoc quebec called on old friends here last week a former banker here he is now retired he is in ontario vis iting his father in mount albert an evening service will be held in st james presbyterian church this sabbath at 8 oclock with the minis ter rev t decourcy rayner preaching in response to various requests mr rayner has promised to conduct a monthly evening ser vice for several months as an ex periment if these services prove successful they will be continued this sabbath is the ministers last services prior to going on vacation and all are urged to attend bloomington miss gwen tranmer spent the weekend at stayner while visiting at mr v fergu- i sons on sunday mrs gayman had the misfortune to fall down the cellar steps suffering quite severe injuries mr and mrs b barnes and gwynn of whitby spent sunday with imr m barnes mr and mrs a wagg of toronto were out to their home here for the weekend mr e storry and miss ruth were visitors in toronto last week mr and mrs iri leask and family of greenbank spent sunday at mr w a focklers mr a clark is pasturing a large herd of cattle on the forsythe farm here mrs hassard and master robert of toronto are visiting her aunt miss h fairies charlie dadson is in toronto general hospital undergoing an oper ation for hernia mrs canning and daughter helen and donna of st catharines are holidaying with her father mr a cowie we regret to report the illness of miss h fairies and hope for her a rapid return to her usual health miss fairies is in her 88th year but has been active and busily working at quilt making mr and mrs w tranmer and larry of toronto and mr l fairies of mongolia were at o tranmers one meal a day satisfies man at 90 sales of farm implements and equipment in canada during 1940 entotalled 847535154 an increase of 40 per cent over 1939 it liimimila wkstkkx chiefs primk minister during bis western inspection worn by chief harry ball who scrvafur inspecting the allindian pla toon of a regina regiment all re cruits in this platoon come from the peapot reserve and are following the great war example of their chiefs tour prime minister v l mackeniod with tho 195th regiment and lie king was greeted in regina by lost a legal vimy ridge chief abel two full blooded indian chiefs of the j watetch centre was also a private peapot reserve in the quappellc with the 195h and was gassed at valley he is shown here examining hill 70 in 1917 mr king joined the a great war decoration proudly i chiefs in smoking the pipe of peace last week wednesday thomas williamson celebrated his 90th birthday about the home in his accustomed manner and walking down to the post office for his mail for some years he has eaten only one meal a day and that in the morning goes without dinner and drinks a pint of milk in the evening it would be useless to say that his ninety years have not taken their toll for there is a noticeable slow ing down in the activity of this ener getic and keen business man as may bo expected but he is still going and never spends a day in bed born at frankfort near belle ville he was one of a family of 14 children the death by drowning of tho father when still a young man left the family in straitened circum stances and at the age of 10 years thomas left home with but ten cents in his pocket to make his own way in the world he tells the story of how he board ed a train with the idea of going to lindsay to look for work with a friend of bis late father when tho conductor asked him for his fare he told him where he wished to go and that he had 10 cents to pay his way tho conductor look him to lindsay and also collected the 10 cents arriving at his destination he found the man whom he was seek ing had left that part of the country but a kindly hotelkeeper took the lad in and gave him his keep for a few days in exchange for kitchen duties later he made his way to the home of a brotherinlaw at port perry where he worked for two years for his food and clothing not being satisfied with his finan- cial returns he ran away and arriv ed at uxbridge where he eventually learned the trade of harness making with tho late james harrison how well he learned it is attested to by the fact that he later made a set of single harness which won first prize at the canadian national exhi bition after eight years spent in ux bridge he came to stouffville at the age of 21 and savings of 150 in his pocket having a keen mind for business he soon branched out into other lines and for a time was a member of the private banking firm of stark and williamson ringwood mr and mrs joan lewis and mr and mrs harry tobias were sunday guests of mr and mrs henry bur nett 6th line last sunday miss dorothy taun who is em ployee at oliver hardings spent last week with her parents at bethesda mrs j l abell spent the week end viisting with friends at king ston imrs lou barrett and mrs bar bara johnson attended the johnson- greer wedding in newmarket chris tian church last saturday mrs ralph burkholder is spend ing a two week vacation at port arthur with her husband pte ralph burkholder who is stationed at that place me are glad to see wm ratclik of stouffville one of our former citizens and who has been confined to his home for some time following an accident able to make the trip up to his wood lots near mount albert again the sympathy of the community goes out to mr and mrs wm grove and family in their bereavement in the death of mrs groves father graham john the late mr john ston had been making his home with his daughter for several years on sunday mr and mrs h oliver and mr t clarke of vandorf were at church service on sunday morning and were guests at mr percy browns home attend one of these sunday services second markham baptist church norman rowan pastor sunday july 20th 1941 945 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship wed s m prayer meeting friday s pm yp meeting in the church illustrated lecture by mr bentley toronto st james presbyterian church stouffville rov t do courcy rayner minister sunday july 20th 1941 two services 1130 morning on the mount a message of interest all should hear s00 pm the best religion can you guess what it is perhaps you have guessed wrong come and learn about this the ministers last sunday before holidays christ church anglican rev f herman rector sunday july 20th 1941 oth sunday after trinity 200 pm holy communion and sermon the rector will be in charge everyone welcome stouffville united church sunday july 20th 1941 1100 am gospel service rev dr mitchell will preach evening service withdrawn for july and august dickson hill and mt joy mennonite churches rev p g lehman pastor dicksons htlij sunday july 20th 1041 230 pm bible school 730 pm mr lehman will preach mount joy dst 1030 am bible school 1130 am mr lehman will preach s00 pm mr shepherd will preach we cordially invite you stouffville christian church sunday july 20th 1941 the regular services at stouffville morning and evening at 11 and 7 and at church hill at 3 pm will be taken by mr es kerr ten talent club thursday s pm july 17th at tho home of mrs j silverthorn stouffville mennonite church rev h shantz pastor sunday july 20th 1941 1000 am sunday school 1100 am divine worship 230 pm mongolia ss 700 pm i evangelistic thursday evening 800 stouffville prayer meeting friday evening 8 atha prayer meeting next week monday evening 800 yp meeting tuesday evening 800 mongolia meeting wednesday evening altona prayer imeetlng yp prayer meeting will the parents in stouffville and surrounding district please urge your hoys and girls to attend the vacation bible school july 21 to aug 1st you are invited to attend our services stouffville baptist rev duncan macgregor pastor sunday july 20th 1941 1000 am bible school classes fcr all ages 1100 am morning worship 700 p gospel service strangers are cordially invited to share our services with us wed 8 pm prayer meeting come and receive n blessing bloomington ringwood christian churches rev g w brown pastor sunday july 20th 1941 1100 am bloomington subject the way to god and heaven 230 pm iriingwood subject the significance of the cross 700 pm altona subject the path of life communion service in the ringwood church at tho close of the afternoon worship a hearty welcome awaits you at these services i am the way the truth and tho life no man cometh unto the father but by me jno 146