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the tribune stouffville ont thursday march 15j 1945 moi ioe xoboe claieilliit vaiiid district o 3 by staff correspondent biao l mrs allan robertson was a visi tor in oshawa one day last week mrs chas derusha was able to j be out on saturday after being con- fined to her home in ill health for r some time word has been received here of the death overseas of pte leslie raymond neal whose home was in mt forrest ontario his grand- parents mr and mrs james neal at one time resided on the farm now occupied by mrs bacon mr and mrs leslie leggitt of jellicoe ont visited for a few days at the home of his mother mrs jas leggitt mr and- mrs delbert booth of stouffville were sunday visitors at the spenceley home mr- and mrs irwin purdy and family of oshawa visited at the home of his sister and family mr and mrs hinan on sunday- mr and mrs clarence pengelly of brooklin visited friends in the village on sunday the 17th annual oshawa pres- byterial meeting will be held in oshawa at st- andrews church on march 22nd there will be two ses sions morning and afternoon dr and mrs n f tomlinson were in stouffville on monday eve ningattending a special ladies night- of the stouffville lions club at which mrs smith wife of dr neil smith was the guest of honor mr g m forsyth had a narrow escape while walking on the high way in- claremont one day last week a plank protruding from a passing truck just grazed his right eye and only by the luckiest mar gined he escape serious injury to his sight the regular meeting of the womens institute will be held on wednesday march 21st atthe home of mrs walter ward mr giles will be the guest speaker and his subject willbe the romance of the evolution of the world friends will regret to learn that mr and mrs eugene martin who have tenanted the hardy farm north of the village for the past seven years are preparing to leave this neighborhood to return to mr martins home district of oshawa the new farm which the family will occupyin april comprises over 200 acres extensive redecorating is being dono at the- lewis bakery here in claremont the work of painting installation of new fixtures etc is beingdone by messrs will palmer and- sam taylor in the spring mr lewis expects to have the outside of the premises painted the farm stock sale at mr ed evans place was a great success marked by the sale of a registered holstein for 200 and asecond cow for 137 plus 37 for her calf heifers went for 00 to 100 and sheep at the price of 1350 each a an average for the 40 herd sold the team of horses s and 9 years realized 69 each and a manure spreaderd went at 169 with as farmer on the auction block cigarettes or chewing gum have been mailed to the following mjoys and girls overseas by- the forget- menot club curlly cook edna banns david connelly douglas reynolds lome hardy roy mc- leod arthur loyst bruce hill stan hardy and ralph forfar the march meeting of the womens missionary society of the united church was held tuesday afternoon at the home of mrs jas mccullough there was a- good at tendance the worship service was taken by the pres mrs f loyst assisted by members of the society during the business period mrs f loyst mrs russelpilkey f- car son and mrs i e kennedy were appointed as delegates to attend the annual presbyterial meeting to be held in oshawa oh march 22nd representatives from the mission band and baby band are also to attend the balance of the program was in charge of the ladies of the goodfellowship class mrs d mc cullough pres of the class took charge and gave a very original andamusing reading mrs w hill and mrs ed boniface also gave interesting readings a piano solo by mrs h gregg was muclvapprec- iated mrs j peddie very ably gave a chapter from the study book west of the date line following the program a social half hour was spent over the tea cups local dealers store and overiands store iosioboi l diplomas presented at over five hundred enjoy varied concert or con tinuation school students over five hundred crowded the clareniont community hall on the two night entertainment presented by the continuation school students for their annual com mencement on thursday evening rev i e kennedy presented the sports awards and the interschool trophy won this year by claremont school in the pickeringclaremont field meet in addition mary hodgson and jean farr received the junior and senior- girl championship claremont case continued from front page were found that this was the re suit defence claims sthenic cnarging mat the whole thing was a soraia scheme concocted by fred mowder in order to sue robert g roy defence counsel g t walsh in his address to the jury submitted in forceful terms that adultery had never been com mitted between the defendant and mrs mowder and that there was no alienation of affection because she never had any genuine love or affection for her husband contend ing that the plaintiff had got glen flowers and his wife to link up in this plot and pointing to state ments made by them which were contradicted by a number of the defence witnesses he declared that credence could not be given to their awards the champions in the local evidence to the evidence of those school field day competitions were presented with school rings as follows sr boy victor morley jr boy bruce lehman sr girl jean farr jr girl mary hodgson and gloria beverley tied on friday night g m forsyth chairman of the trustee board presented the graduation certifi cates and spoke of the increased attendance at the school and the better financial standing which would enable the board to proceed with some muchneeded redecorat ing at the school those wno re ceived intermediate certificates megan beare helen hodgson pearl pilkey thelma sanderson austin pearce jean taylor and george nokes secondary school graduation diplomas verna prouse betty story and eric wallace betty story the valedictory address the program moved through varied choruses instru mental numbers drills dances and two short playlets entitled mixed dates and nobody home following the program on fri day evening students and friends tripped the light fantastic to the strains of bradfords orchestra until well past bedtime brougham may have ownwater system a group of influential citizens in brougham have taken steps to as certain the cost of giving the vil lage a water supply system by pip ing from springs located on several acres of land owned by mr- lloyd johnston and situated about a half mile east of the hamlet a torontoengineer has already looked over the site and a report on his findings arid- probable costs are expected shortly it is proposed to pipe the water on tdpof the ground if possible and service all homes in the village who desire it as well as several farms to the west along the high way there are between forty and fifty homes in the village there is said to be ample water for the pro ject on the site and this would be forced the half mile distance by means of either electric pump or ram at the present time the citizens are solely dependent upon the wells in the country and during the past several- months these have been strained to the limit in addi tion at least one of the farms ad jacent to the village on the west must undertake the drilling of a new well thisyear and would con sider theeost of hooking up with such a village system a good in vestment r- 7 two of seasons biggest farmauctions in april- two of the biggest farm auctions of this- spring season will be held close to claremont in early april mr joe farr is this week announc ing an auction sale of fifty purebred guernsey cattle tractor on rubber and other valuable implements the sale of the lloydbrook farm just south of claremont to mr murphy of lindsay is also disclos ed and a big cattle- sale is schedul ed for this i place a week later extra copies of the tribune can be purchased every week-auwat- sons store goodwood overiands i and mowdersin claremont couple quietijy married on saturday afternoon in a quiet ceremony at her home on saturday march 10th at 2 pm eileen bernice linton daughter of mr and mrs norman linton be came the bride of paul eugene wellman son of mr and mrs ralph wellman of claremont rev i e kennedy officiated and the wedding music was played by mrs raymond stickwoodrn sister o the bride the bride given away -by- her father stood beneath an archway of decorated cedar and looked charm ing in a street length charteuse blue chiffon dress with lace bodice and fingertip veil and carrying red roses she was attended by her youngest sister mildred of ponty- pool wearing orchid chiffon with white headdress and carrying pink roses the groom was supported by raymond stickwood a reception was held at the home in claremont following the cere mony at which the brides mother dressed in flowered jersey- with a rose corsage greeted the guests for travelling the bride was at tired in blue wool dress black coat with fox furand green accessories following ashortweekend honey moon the couple will make their home in claremont- v-mlv- stouffville machine tool wqrks v i telephone 253 rear ofcnustntlon -vvi- eectric and acetylene welding farm machinery tftxz machinery repairs -n- frvte agents fon minneapolis hpnejrireu electric janitors ssje- who said that mowder and wife had appeared to get along well to gether he said that people dont wear their hearts on their sleeves in review of the evidence mr walsh referred to an observation said to have been made by mowder to roy after an alleged conversat ion between the defendant and prime minister king to the effect that it wouldnt do for roy to get mixedup in any scandal as further indication of a plotj he said that although mrs mowder had never had a holiday before mowder then arranged for his wife to spend a vacation at the roy honie in tor onto and while she was there sent her a note asking her to write and tell him if she really hated him he claimed further that on her return mowder treated her shamefully to support his accusation as to the credibility of the flowers evi dence mr walsh pointed out that they had said that on the evening of may29 1943 glen flowersdrove roy from the claremont station to the farm while mrs curry mrs roy and george johnston gave evidence that roy didnt leave tor onto until after 11 pm mrs curry testifying that she and her son took him to the farm in their car dicounting their evidence he said that no other witness had given evidence as to adultery between the defendant and mrs mowder during this weekend or at any other time and he referred to the testimony of certain witnesses who said that glen flowers had said something about being able to got 100 for giving evidence chocolate box evidence as the best evidence of aplot mr walsh referred to the circum stances surrounding a greeting on the wrapper of a box of chocolates given to mrs mowder by roy as a christmas gift pointing to evidence to the effect that roy had put a greeting on the box at mowders suggestion he said mowder would naturally consider such a docu ment valuable as evidence in a suit going on to the fourth question to the jury he claimed that there had neverbeen any real and abid ing affection between the mow ders and he emphasized that was up to mowder as well as his wife to keep the continence of the marriage vow describing roys accusation of a plot on mowders part as incon sistent faulty and not worthy of belief mr greer suggested rather than the defendant in order to overcome the case presented against him at the previous trial had concocted this- accustion as a type of defence which might suc ceed in support of his contention mr greer submitted that if there had been any thought of such plot at the time the lawsuit was commenced a charge of conspiracy would had been made against the plaintiff in the statement of-de- fence which was filed in september 1943 mr greer pointed to a number of incidents referred to by defence witnesses in this trial but which had not been mentioned in the previous trial and he added that there was a marked similarity as among the various witnesses in the events spoken of as examples of these added events he cited the conversation with the prime min ister mowders having given roy a pencil to write a greeting on- the box of chocolates mrs mowders having sold her wedding ring to buy bread the record of the hours at which mrs mowder said her hus band came home during a certain period and so forth claims no real trouble as for mrs mowders claim that she and her husband had never got along he submitted that if there had been any real trouble between them they could not have kept it from the surface so well that their friends would fail to notice any thing wrong as one of the most important features in the evid ence he referred to the statement which mrs mowder was said to have made five trips to king city to ask the flowers to sign and which was to thceffectthatske had only visited theroy farm on mrs flowers nyltationandthat with theexceptipnof the odd week end roy had onmhiadessort visits to thefarm he lowing month royjaldthreetheft i v v- j charges against flowers two being dismissed in magistrates court and an acquittal being given on the third by a jury 5 remarkingthat it had been ad mitted that mrs mowder spent the night of may 2930 in roys part of the house he urged the jury to be lieve the flowers evidence in con nection with the accusation of adultery he contented further that the evidence- throughout was cog- sistant with roys having encour aged mrs mowder arid he asked why roy didnt desist from seeing when he knew that her husband was annoyed at him witnesses who gave evidence on behalf of the defence wednesday were h f curry and mrs curry of toronto f w morgan toronto mrs roy wife of the defendant peter collett toronto dr a g zeidlera chemist from toronto mrs mowder were having dinner and dr n f tomlinson a physic- apparently alone in the house ian at claremont mrs curry testi- 1 when he arrived off the evening fied that she and her son bad train that night driven roy to the farm lateonuhej mrs roy testified that mowder night of saturday may 29 return- had coma and asked if his wife ing to toronto that night and driv- might spend her vacation at their ing back to the farm on the sunday afternoon to get roy mr morgan who had accompanied the roys to the farm on sunday june 6 1943 said that the whole party mrs mowder included made a tour of the farm and several of them in cluding roy an- himself fixed a wall in a chicken house following which the roys the schmeltzers and himself left for toronto at about 430 pm- speaking of one saturday night in the fall of 1943 when he said mowder passed roy mrs mower and himself on the road mr morgan said that roy and home late in january 1943 and she explained that the fur jacket exhibited in court was one which she had discarded and which she gave to mrs mowder at that time she added that she had also loaned mrs mowder a diamond ring she recalled seeing her 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