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v afv- the twbhnbstoufpvilile ont- thuksday jan- l9t c s page threb mrs m p ritchie and son burk toronto obserred christmas with her parents mr and mrs a c burkholder on every gallon when you go by bus buses leave stouffvxljje toronto 615 am b 1000 am k 825 am c 1230 pm c 350 pm d 430 pm h 840 pm c 445 pm b 1015 pm adaily ex sun hoi b sun hoi c sat only adaily ex sat sun hoi eastern standard time tickets information at xeolafood shop phono 167 gray coach lines mr and mrs nathan forsyth had christmas dinner at victoria square with relatives mr and mrs r per- lia3 despite his near 90 years mr torsyth enjoys old friendships and is keenly interested in community life sik wtlliams walnut grove it is just 50 years now since sir william mulock planted his famous walnut grove on yonge street according to the uxbridge times in ihasr columns of 50 years agotwenty fire barrels of walnuts each barrel contained 3750 nuts were planted sir wiliiam made the statement at i thai time that each tree in 20 years would be worth 20 he was right but his figure was- most conservative at the time the grove was planted sir william was mp for north miss mabyn lickorlsh toronto spent christmas with her parents mr and mrs bert lickorlsh v alonzo alin gravel hill was removed to the hospital in tor onto on sunday for a surgical opera tion sister of mr harry paisley mrs allin appeared to be enjoying per fect health until very recently mr and mrs bert maskell who are now living in toronto while mr maskell is employed at pickering were in town for christmas their home in the east end is occupied y their son and his wife murraf and pete clendening and dave harris made a hurried visit to the foiks at ringwood on christmas day they all returned to duty at the crcighton mines sudbury pay is good ul there we hear but cost of living is abnormally high mr and mrs harman hoover and mrs marjorle cook motored to milverton for christmas i mr and mrs bart lynburner of fergus and daughter enjoyed christ mas here with his mother mrs jas ratcliff equality service miss sadie stewart spent christ mas day with her sister mrs e w evans at claremont miss gillls of ottawa has been enjoying a few days holiday here with her parents mr and mrs j m gillis mr thos mallard of sundrldge was the guest of revc j and mrs homes in the east end of the village over christmtas they were natives of the same part of england farmers are reminded of the jersey sale at bert silverthorns farm next tuesday january 6 the owner is giving up the milk business and there will be no reserve miss sheila beresford and miss ruth rcaman both teachers of the richmond hill public school staff spent several days at the home of mr and mrs charles nolan this week as did also miss grace pringle dwlght forsyth former resident of town when his mother resided on of markham tenth street was in town for a day or two with grant turner both james lawson from ottawa and lads are working in the city and mr and mrs george lawson from dwight informs us that his brother randolph is now in the army- one of the pleasant christmas reunions marking the gathering of families otherwise separated by long distances was the meeting at the home of rev c j and mrs lonoy in hamilton here were assembled her father mr john ratcliff andmr and mrs george storey of stouffvlllc also fred ratcliff and his sister mrs margaret morton from midnapore alta l lachute que were christmas guests with the boys mother mrs george lawson on tuesday his week mrs lawson left for toronto where she will spend the remaining winter months mi in extending our wishes for a merry christmas and a happy new year we take this opportunity to thank our friends and customers who we have been so glad to serve during the past year may the coming year bring everyone happiness and fu success stouffville planing mill christmas holiday visitors with mr and mrs george lee stouffville were mr and mrs gary richardson and son boyer from roanoke virginia us who are spending a week at the lee home mr and mrs manderson and son mrs lees sister mrs esther palmer and mr ira boyer claremont mr and mrs fc madill and daughter mrs hutchi son and children st catharines christmas holiday guests at the home of mr and mrs r johnston were sgt c f johnston valcartier que mrs c f johnston jack and jimmie and mr and mrs a john ston from hamilton mr and mrs a j campbell and helen add mr and mrs w r johnston and dor othy ann from peterboro soldiers seek honey bee hives on the 7th concession of markham the property of eli shank rural mail carrier for unionvlll who resides in markham village were found to have been overturned one night recently investigation by con stable gayman disclosed that two members of his majesties forces had been the culprits and that some 23 hives had been overturned in their quest for honey the number- who enjoyed christ mas day with councillor and mrs ira rusnell and family numbered twenty seven the holiday visitors in cluded mr and mrs kenneth rusnell and daughter fay miss evelyn rus nell mr arthur rusnell mr and mrs haynes and three children and mr earlcrowder all from toronto mr and mrs stanley lewis and two sons from altona mr arid mrs jake reesor andfamily and mr arid- mrs kenneth beta and sheila new year- 1942 to all my customers and friends i extend the compliments of the season and good wishes for the coming year returned from manitoulin island mr and mrs john wagg moved hack from manitoulin island last week and will occupy the harry paisley farm at lincolnville where mr wags will be farm managert mrs wagg was the former laura pryne and like her husband is a native of this section their fine family of eleven children are ail married excepting one child living at home old friends will be glad to welcome the waggs back to the community formal opening of the skating season on saturday evening witness ed such a crowd at the arena that skaters said it was impossible for anyone to fall on the ice so tight were they packed in stouffville arena it appears was the first to open this year among the surround ing skating places hence it got the increased crowd from far and near with so little cold weather it was rather surprising that ice could possibly have been made under such conditions the year 1941 should not pass without an expression of appreciation for the confidence you have shown in us and our products we hope the new year holds great potentialities for early peace and freedom from aggression stiver bros mr harman lehman mr and mrs willis lehman mr and mrs lew lehman and son john wore weekend visitors at the home of their sister mrs joe gayman it didnt happen here customer i dont want to buy your crackers they tell me the mice are always running over them grocer- that isnt so why the cat sleeps in the barrel every night visitors at the home of mr and mrs frank irowbotham during the holidays were mr and mrs leslie rowbotham and donald mr j e rowbotham mrs t w klinck mr and mrs h o klinck and family miss bertha davenport toronto spent christmas with mr and mrs joe gayman mr and mrs norman baker ot belleville were christmas visitors at their respective homes here successful tug day for bwvf a total of 3315 was collected by the girls of the stouffville cgit group in their day held a week ago in aid of the british childrens war christmas fund some two dozen girls took part in the canvas and the appreciation of the organization goes out to all those who helped make the canvas a success townsmen buy mallie bush mr ross iratclift has recently sold a piece of nice standing timber at lot 21 on the 6th concession of whit church consisting ofseveral acres of nice maple the purchasers are walter talbot and jos coonoy both citizens of stouffville and both of them with sufficient weight beliind z them as to make excellent woodsmen as yet we are nofsure where walter and joe will swing theaxev but they v have the trees ready to work oh more money lost mrs john hilliar of 121 irose ave toronto called at the office of this paper a few days ago to report that she had lost the sum of 45 in cash it may have been found between uxbridge and stouffville or possibly in this town mrs hilliar had spent the christmas at the home of her sister mrs j harrington in uxbridge and while in the country lost her money please communicate with her ifyoti are the finder and receive the reward the annual election of officers of the womens association off stouff ville united church was conducted by rov d g davis at the december meeting of the association held at the home of mrs k g tarr musical numoers were given by misses ann lehman and eva hoover and mrs swhastings gave a paper on current events officers elected were associate presidents mrs robert johnston and mrs j b sanders vicepresident miss s daly secre tary mrs e cadleux treasurer mrs levi hoover parsonage committee mrs j r ilodgiris mrs pc g tarr mrs d l stouffer kitchen com mittee misses lemon flower com mittee mrs wm shaw mrs f l button the worlds news seen through the christian science monitor an international daily newspaper truthful constructive unbiased fre from sensational- m editorials are timely and instructive and its daily raturestogcther with the weekly magazine section make l an wca nwppr for the home the christian science publishing society one norway street boston massachusetts price s1200 yearly or f 100 a month baturdfl issue including magazine section 260 a year introductory offer 6 issues 25 cents name address sample copy on request christmas star i dreamed tonight of a christmas star that through the night oer ice and cold gleamed on in strange delight and a stranger story told the saylour of the world has come we see him come and know him ours we who are kin to the shepherds as we look at the distant stars the days have been dark and anxious for us who have lost the way but see oer our worlds horizon a star gleams bright as day o lord send thy star to guide us from the darkness in which we tread grant us the peace and wisdom of the child in the mangerhed o holy child of earth and heaven come again to us this christmas day make our hearts a place where angels sing in our swift march from day to day grace bulley stouffvillerr4 as an indication of the heavy christmas travel into this section of country from toronto it was report ed that trains were crowded and bus- esof the gray coach lines running into stouffville were unable on christmas eve to handle the business that drifted their way several young ladies who were unable to board the regular coach or the specials bound for this point because they were so overcrowded found it necessary to engage a taxi to get here for christ mas rail traffic over this line of the cnr and bus traffic also remained heavy all through the christmas week donations to stouffvhjle christmas market fair 1041 ira aldred 100 hugh anderson 100 clayt balcer 200 george baker 25 cents dr s s ball 100 hugh bannerman 500 dr e s barker 1 op m c barker 100 bell son 100 bethesda stouff ville telephone co 500 boadway c e 100 boadway wes 200 s t bodendistel vs 200 i jos borlnsky 300 fyw brathwalte 500 brown betty tea room 2 carswells economy store 5 ir ei curtis 300 rk davis 100 dominion store 300 harold for syth i00 dr h b freei 100 harry golden 200 wm griffith 100a harding 100 swhast- ing 100 donald hodgins 200 a b lehman 100 e b leavens 200 olehman 200 leolajpood shoppe 200 mccuilough button 300 a- vinolan 200 norman 6boyle200 l e onell 500 win pitman 100 frank rae 2 ratcliff co 500 ben raxlln 200 w rennle 100 w f riches 300 l rowbotham 100 ira rusnell 200 j b sanders 2 h schell 500 s schmidt 200 sr womens institute 225 smith j l 100 j gspence 100 stiv- er bros 300 j m storey 300 d l stouffer 100 stouffville bakery 500 stouffville floral 2 stouifville granite 1 stouffville planing mill 2 a e weldon 3 les wilson 100 total 12350 for horscr show george leary 100 dunn levack 300 comparison of entries stouffville christmas fair we used to console ourselves by saying it cant happen here but we have found to our sorrow that such is not the case most any thing can happen as one of our restaurant or eating places learned tho other day when a chap tried to stump the cashier by submitting a piece of paper with these numbers on 1004180 what does it mean said the lady why just read it does nt it say i owe nothing for i ate nothing markham losks final spa to st catharines after taking three staright games two of them shutouts to advance to the final spa round markham finally bowed out on friday night to st catharines 12g the saints took an early three goal lead and were never headed bobby lynn again filling in for allen boadway markham goalie was pep pered constantly and only his out standing work kept the score from being more onesided a total of twelve penalties were handed out to the st catharines team but even with two men off they continued to dominatejhelay the markham squad however never around the net had a telling effect around the next had a telling effect on the scorenick bangay and sklppy northcott were outstanding while robinson parker and crooker were the spark piugs of the saints attacks donations beceivedby the- avar branch j mrs mccuilough 10 00 o mrs h freel s m mrs h sanders 1 00j ten talent class of the i christian church 5 50 mr john ratcliff 1 00 ninth line markham 4 quilts childrens clothing ballantrae group 8 quilts 7 sweaters 3 palr1 socks 7 pair mitts mrs harper 6th line box of babies clothesjind coat bloomlngton ladies large quilt ten talent class 1 quilt and afghan mrs kirby quilt mrs s hoover a pair of blankets m davoy secy wb 5 o ii a junior c hockey schedule 1942 r jan 2 oakville at aurora jan 2 etobicoke at milton jan 5 markham at etobicoke jan 5 milton at oakville 9 etohicoke at oakville 9 milton at aurora 12 oakville at markham 12 aurora at etobicoke 16 etobicoke at aurora 16 markham at milton jan 19 oakville at etoblcoko jan 19 milton at markham 23 markham at oakville 23 aurora at milton 26 oakville at milton 26 markham at aurora 30 etobicoke at markham 30 aurora at oakville i jan jan jan jan jan jan jan jan jan jan jan jan two points for win one point for tie ties split points in group- four teams in playoff 1st and 3rd 2nd and 4th three games put of five series in case of tieteam with least- goals scored against takes the post- tion jr turkeys geese ducks chickens eggs specials bread sponge cake white cake pumpkin pie banana cake 1940 18 entries 31 entries 12 entries 21 entries 10 entries is entries 14 entries 8 entries 4 entries 8 entries 4 entries 1941 16 12 7 19 9 18 10 4 5 8 1 to you our friends and customers new year greetings with the closing of another year we take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation of your goodwill and cooperation and we wjsh every one op you a happy new year in 1942 the gplden store stouffville o fn jmmmmmmwki weight including specials turkeys geese chickens ducks total fowl 278 lb 278 h lb 276 lb 72 lb 904 lbs vte 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