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the tribune stouffville ont thursday may 15 1947 glasgow t mr and mrs e ravmer of mark- of stouffville called at the archie ham spent sunday with her mrs c mcmullen and betty of ents mr and mrs g brown toronto spent sundav with her mrs hopkins and son visited at parents mr and mr iv davis the h xoble home on sunday garth stewart of toronto spent mr and mrs scott and son of monday with his parents j bethesda and mr and mr j spence lumber we can supply your needs in almost anything in lumber as we manufacture our own lumber at our own mills carloads arriving daily in pine spruce hemlock good supply of cement lime asphalt shingles in stock always 5 veterans discount on lumber for their own personal construction work prices lumber prices same as last year no increase in lumber prices ta willson lumber co ltd cannington ontario dont miss it grand opening thurs may 22 perkins farm home equipment by floyd r perkins richmond hill international harvester dealer afternoon and evening in showroom new machines on display including sot pickup baler no2 ensilage harvester farmall m and frontend loader freezer chest and dairy equipment garden tractors home appliances evening in the masonic hall 8 oclock pictures by international harvester and firestone lucky draws lunch will be served in the showroom after the pictures everbody cordially invited stewarts home on sunday mr and mrs p redshaw of osh- awa visited at the george brown home on sunday mr and mrs d perry ana family are moving to one of h- jones farms on the 9th we are sorry to lose this family from our district but wish them the best in their new- home mr and mrs a- stewart and murrav had dinner with mr and mrs j ashenhurst at goodwood 0i sunday cedar grove the first real breath of spring blew across the countryside last wekend immediately the great urge to work was inttrrupted by violet seizures of spring fever the old adage never do today what vou can put otf until tomorrow j takes on real meaning several campers were visiting woodland park over the weekend they took advantage of these rare davs of sunshine to do a little car- pehtrv and redecorating on their cottages in anticipation of summer i vacations on friday evening approximately 120 people gathered at the home of miss belle lapp to bid farewell to george and mina often upon their i departure from cedar grove they having sold their store here a studio couch mattresses blankets and a purse of money were present ed to them with these gifts go our best wishes for a successful future at their new location at willow bay we will miss their participation in community affairs as well as their generosity and assistance at same time we welcome mr and mrs lox- ton who opened the store on mon day and trust they will be happy anil successful here a community shower was tender ed norma lapp at the home of h lapp on saturday evening many were present from cedar grove and box grove all wish norm and don the best of everything the recent prizewinning play wholl get the car tonight was given monday evening at ss 20 along with other entertainment one actress aileen murison won the first lucky draw prize a lawn chair donated by alex milroy now aileen may sit and watch the family cut the grass gordon dennie won second prize a box of groceries the play was presented amid much hilarity to the point of using local telephone numbers aileen and evelyn took time out from drama tics to render a couple of piano numbers chief topic of conversation is the coming victoria evedance at mark- ham rainbow gardens may 23 the ypu have planned an out standing missionary service for june 1st at 720 oclock a student from madras india studying in toronto will speak- goodwood collection of waste paper boxes and rags will be made on saturday may 17th starting at 130 kindly have papers tied in bundles for the girls mr and mrs harvey maye and miss elsie johnson have been visiting at the home of mr george mave- mr elmer reid of montreal spent the weekend with his parents miss shirley boe of toronto visit ed with mr and mrs marshall mr walter todd has purchased a new truck and will be ready for the fall business the goodwood united church mothers day service mrs rae a returned missionary from china gave a very suitable address quite a number are gathering at the park on monday wednesday and friday nights for ball practice our baseball team should make a good showing in the league no schedule has been made out yet brougham mr and mrs beverley robson and family of guelph were sunday visitors at the home of her sister mrs r birrell brougham the stouffville high school choir will present a sacred service of praise in the united church on sunday may 25 these young people earned great praise in both the toronto east and the peel county musical festivals new park caretaker the park commission has engag ed albert batt as caretaker of stouffville memorial park he will be assisted by his brother hector sale register wednesday may 21 auction sale of walnut furniture anti ques and entire lot of house fur niture glassware dishes cooking utensils etc at prentices auc tion rooms markham property belonging to the estate of the late mrs billings sale at 2 pm dst terms cash no reserve ken clarke prentice auctioneers wednesday may 21st 100 acre farm livestock tractor im plements horses pigs sheep hay and grain at lot 5 con 9 pickering twp at balsam 34 miles east of claremont the pro perty of o v shaw terms on chattels cash sale at one dst john scott clerk a s farmer auctioneer thursday may 22 mortgage sale of house in uxbridge will be held on the premises on reach street the lot has a front age of 66 feet by a depth of 166 feet more or less and on the place is located a frame dwelling containing seven rooms hard and soft water on premises all in good repair hardwood floors downstairs an attractive feature of the sale is that possession can be had terms cash 10 per cent on day of sale balance in 30 days for further particulars apply to mccullough button barristers stouffville or to wfmarquis uxbridge auctioneer thursday may 29 auction sale of pigs cattle farm implements entire house full of furniture etc on lot 16 con4 north york twp y mile west of the haviland airport property of harry barn ard sale at 1 pm dst terms cash no reserve as the property is sold ken clarke prentice auctioneers saturday may 31 household furniture antique articles elec tric equipment dishes glassware in the village of north claremont just south of rr- the property of mrs john wgregg no reserve sale at one john scott rolph faulkner clerks a s farmer auctioneer mrs william geo uexx1e the death of mrs william george dennie occurred at her home in gormlev early friday morning on mav 9th mrs dennie who was in her 70th year had been in failing health for some time the late mrs dennie whose maiden name was mary josephine carver was a daughter of- the late mr and mrs robert carver of victoria square mr and mrs den nie were married fiftythree years in march and hail farmed in the district until seven years ago when they retired from the farm and moved to gormlev the late mrs dennie was a quiet homeloving woman who was loved bv all who knew her she is sur vived by her husband and three daughters eva at home yerna mrs harry white pearl mrs john smith one son james eight grandchildren and two sisters mrs eliza mccron and mrs eunice mccrcn of toronto the funeral took place on monday mav 12th there was a short ser vice at the family home followed bv service in the victoria square united church interment was made in the adjoining cemetery pallbearers were messrs thos johnson arthur heaton ross klinck louis nichols john emp- ringham anil dave empringham 8th line markham mrs gamble of toronto who has spent the last year with her dau ghter in california has returned and is spending some time with her parents mr and mer g robinson mr and mrs webb and family of toronto were the guests of mr and mrs mcelwaine on sunday mr and mrs william smith of glasgow spent sunday with mr and mrs lome byer a number from this locality at tended the special meetings in the gormlev mbc church this week church hill mr and mrs gordon taber and shirley had supper with mr and mrs ivan mclaughlin on sunday mr and mrs denzil oldham and girls of mt albert and mr and mrs bruce maelean betty and helen of markham were sundav visitors with mr and mrs h pegg mr and mrs ralph reaman miss blanche hennessy mr roy clark and miss marjorie clark were tor onto visitors on thursday of last week sorry to hear mr ernest lageer had a stroke and will have to stay in bed for a lime births mcquarrie at the brierbush hospital stouffville on may 14 1947 to mr and mrs alvin mc- quarrie a son still born prema ture brickles at the brierbush hos pital stouffville friday may 9 1947 to mr and mrs frank brickies stouffville rr 1 a daughter linda elaine paisley to mrand mrs eugene paisley nee laura hill ux bridge township on may 10 1947 a son gary eugene clendenning at unionville on may 13 1947 to edna nee foskett and harry clendenning a daughter linda maxine ringwood miss ada barkey is visiting with mr and mrs ezra lehman in ten nessee mr lehman was a former dixon hill school teacher while enroute to tennessee miss barkey called on rev and mr cockburn in kentucky he being a former pastor here we are glad to see mrs jos fock- ler out again following her recent illness miss diane ratclitf entertained a number of her young friends on saturday afternoon it being her sixth birthday a car stolen from a resident near brougham was abandoned north of our village friday night and not claimed until sunday forenoon about forty school teachers from whitchurch and markham twps held their monthly meeting in our school friday afternoon after com pleting their business session they enjoyed a report of ice cream and cake maurice halsted stroker on a great lakes freighter spent three days with his parents last week mrs albert mitchell of vancou ver is visiting with her sisterinlaw miss belle mitchell dr hargrave of toronto has the foundation completed for the erec tion of his new house on his pro perty at dixon hill ross wideman is employed at the new hydro plant on the kennedy road near toronto the sympathy of the community is extended to mr ed logan and son alex in their bereavement in the sudden passing of a dear wife and mother mrs lloyd mclean and children sharon and barry are visiting in toronto this week willow beach pavilion e wilcox lake opening dance sat may 17 ken rose and his band roller skating nightly special holiday matinee may 24 i meals of delicious quality are food values being featur dominion assured by the outstanding ed this week at your stores v emits vegetables florida sweet and juicy size t0 oranges doz 39 washington winesap c grade apples doz 33c texas marsh seedless size 112 grapefruit 6 for 27c local firm while parsnips 3 lb 19c california green top carrots 2 bunches 17c tcxa yellow bermuda onions 3 lb 23c florida cren pascal size 48 celery bunch 19c california xaval lze 382 oranges 2 doz 35c aylmer with pectin grape jam 33 aylmer mixed vegetable juice 225 aylmer pure orange marmalade 31 york canned i0l0gna 25 domnol all grade motor oil r w howards whole dill pickles m 23 a concentrated javel javtx 14 new low price clarks cream of 218 mushroom soup tender meaty prunes sac 8090i 17 daltons pitted jolly good dates all values effective isixc ck n 29 aylmer solid pack apples hi 65 griffin chicken haddies v 25 daltons puddings butterscotch caramel 2p13 chocolate vanilla mephisto in oil sardines 2ir2i fresh in shell peanuts oollo b 11 healthglo carbolic soap bar champion for dogs or pet food cats 2 t 21 graves or scotlan gold apple juice 225 frankfort ungraded peas standard quality 2 25 aylmer choice quality bc pack prune plums a 17 dominion itohu uimitgg bethesda bethesda institute will hold their regular meeting on may 14th at the home of airs a hutchinson election of officers we extend congratulations to mr and mrs don ratcliff on the birth of a daughter be sure and keep in mind the mens service on sunday may 18 at 3 pm mr a d lane of river- dale united church will be the speaker special music a shower was held on monday evening in the school in honor of elsie and shirley taun who were married recently we all extend our very best wishes to these two couples the members of the young peo ples union will meet at the church on may lgth to work on the flower beds and then they will go to the home of mr and mrs c atkinson for a social a number of our young people met on saturday night and attended the youth for christ meeting in stouffville dickson hill all seeding operation has been halted on account of the heavy down pour of rain on tuesday afternoon a number of young folks from this section have enrolled on the teaching training course being conducted at unionville united church under the sponsorship of the sunday school township asso ciation about thirty women and children were present at the wms all day meeting lipid at the home of mrs lloyd doner of gormley they were joined in the afternoon by members of the gormley society and a pleas ant and profitable devotional service was conducted by the pres mrs chas hoover mrs allan hoover gave a report of the recent mission ary rally and presented the special prayer requests mrs ward hall- man gave a reading and prayers were offered by mrs clarence doner mrs clarence mcdowell mrs clare bolender and mrs levi hoover the invitation was greatly appreciated since dorothy mrs lloyd doner had been secretary of the society for a number of years prior to her marriage a most interesting radio program was enjoyed by a number of the neighbors who heard joan baird re port her interview with mr and mrs got gamble of valley field inn the production of goats milk is specialized on this farm as well as the serving of appetizing meals in a beautiful country setting coming to markham arena sat may 24 herb reid and his famous orchestra modern and old tvmh