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the tribune stouffville out thursday september 25 1947 aoaor iodoc ocaor o g o glaremont and district o brougham goodwood one dav last week at- starl correspondent 30e30i lopoi local dealers- i ioc madiis store and 30e30 30e30e overlards store l of her urclel i needed mr and mrs doian richmond hill visited with hi sister and family mr and mrs henry john- son on sunday last the claremont high school boys baseball team played brooklin teamj last week and were defeated 25 to 5 home here on the sth of mr andrew story is slowly im proving after a tonsi operation mrs m forsyth was in whitby on friday members of the bowling club here held a corn roast on tuesday evening last mr ed shirk and son elmer of stouffville visited with friends at smiths falls over the weekend mr and mrs john xorton mr and sirs harry boose also mrs jess warden of greenwood motor ed to niagara falls on sunday last the ladies circle of the baptist church will hold their regular mon th v meeting on tuesday sept 30 at the home of mrs ruth middle- home here ton the topic will be a years i it is reported that mr and mrs visit with the link and visitor jruss pilkey intend starting farm- miss mabel sanderson of toronto ms in the near future visited over the weekend at the home of her sister and family mr and mrs m anderson mr and mrs geo lee of stouff ville visited on sunday at the home of mrs esther palmer who has been in poor health teachers snowball on midsummer tour stack set fok national contests j volxt farmers this year one of the principal features of martv of the asrwul- h f uinl fairs and exhibitions m can- joha ada has been the contest of the congratulations to mr and mrs i members of the bovs and girls ronald stameford on the birth of farm clubs coordinated through a daughter at east general hospital the canadian council on boys and on saturday sept 13 1947 girls club work one of the most mrs j carter and son oscar of progressive and hopeful movements whitevale called on her daughter for canadian agriculture mrs w hamilton one day last at the fairs and exhibitions week in church and sunday school te a citizens league always ready to mrs walter hamilton was at wdrk auo in vvom institute and lend xow that the summer lolidavsl eliminations have been held pre liminary to the national contests mr eric woodward and sister helping hand where ever they were presented with a radio and table mr and mrs kaine in a few well chosen words thanked the friends for the gifts lunch was served followed by dancing- township of uxbridge school holiday hereby proclaim wedftiesdav i sjmiss mildred woodward are now injoetober 1st a public holiday for all and mrs vingehold who havej teachers spent their holidays says mr been living down pickering have rooms vacated by rusha miss betty pretty in toronto mrs ken fletcher writing in thej the national contests times we are thinking in of girls farm clubs nt this particular instance of mrs a w1 elude eight projects with a pauley teacher of grades land 2 in i of ahout 9i members in the harmony public school in east contesting teams the projects are mrs chas of toronto i visited over the weekend at her dairy cattle beef seed grain clothing and food toronto where they have both cured employment congratulations to mr and mrs e shirk rita milne on the ar rival of a young son a birthday pre sent for his mother miss zella seebeck was a recent guest at the home of her mother mrs d seebeck mr and mrs r harden and patsy eed potatoes i were guests of mrs hamlin of die last was hitevale on wednesday evening cattle swine mr and mrs bert gibson of os- hawa visited with mr and mrs chas hardy here on sunday last a large number of friends gather ed at the home of mr and mrs c story when many useful and beau tiful gifts were presented to miss marjorie petty the bridetobe a pleasant time spent by all you may be sure we understand mrand mrsaivin redshaw intend moving on the farm made vacant by the death of his father mr geo redshaw we understand mrs geo redshaw has rented rooms from miss margaret graham and will move in the near future latest inducement to gel children to sunday school is a bus service calvary baptist church oshawa started a route last week it will service the district thereabout and will be a stimulant for children tojtj n his friends were e mr and mrs ernie bryan also mrs burton of covmrg called on old friends here on wednesday last week we are sony to know that mrs tom gregg has been confined to her home through ill health mrs x sanderson has had her house repainted mr and mrs tansley who pur chased the house belonging to the late mr and mrs j ieggitt has been making cpiite a few improve ments on it mr edgar ward we understand has had a new silo built on the farm he purchased from mr m forsyth mrs binstead was in toronto a few days last week attending the funeral of her sisterinlaw mrs r chandler who passed away quite suddenly whitby and with this thought in mind we prevailed on her to write poultry- an cornposedof 64 tadte year last year clothing mr and mrs bedford of toronto mostly teachers left hamilton julv was adlled a v el- agam vsted on sunday with then- cou- 2 in two trailer buses equipped with thls and th sln a c mr gl livin facilities thev ravelled bv o det on lhe best sundered and miss s wilson our local school alu h the reail cotton blouses cotton teacher spent the weekend at her dresses costume selection with a home in trenton parade of four models dressed for a i mr and mrs john knox and fam- specfic occasion such as school or lily from near hampton also mr church contestants will also have and mrs hardy and billie from to be prepared to demonstrate their toronto were weekend guests at former brooklin man pays college course by raising bees back on the depression days in brooklin herbert parkin was faced with the problem of how he was to detroit and chicago throu northern states up to calgary and attended the annual stampede dur ing the tour of the city the natural historical park was visited which contains several exhibits of din osaur models in life size banff with its beautiful mountain peaks and hot springs was much enjoyed especially the twilight drive up xorquay mountains to the famous skiing slides where elk bear beaver and mountain goats were seen in their natural haunts the greenish blue waters of lake louise in its switzerlandlike set ting mid encircling snowcapped peaks is a lovely climax to the scenic drive from banff on the way to vancouver they visited the grand coullee dam in the columbia river enough cement was used in the making of this gigantic project to built a high way across the continent and back again this dam provides electricity and irrigation for a large part of the state of washington three clays leisure in vancouver attend sunday school children living in outlying districts will ap preciate the service oflicials said the john beelby farm recently purchased by l lawson has again changed hands the latest owner mr dowling toronto who made the purchase for his son who will come here from erindale mr law- son will hold a public auction on october 7th we understand bokxmcqcooooc farrs elevator claremont phones office 3sw res 38j we have molasses order early barley oat and wheat chop pig grower and dairy feed be sure to start your pullets on the right laying mash master feeds are proven and guaranteed hardwall plaster insulating wool and batts roofing bc shingles and asphalt shingles prepared feeds master and maple leaf binder twine wanted wheat and rye permitted them to enjoy a day in during vacation time park with its beautiful ore n sin i i flowers totem poles drives and natural scenery a boat trip to vic- toriawhere sightseeing buses drove them to the famous butchant gar dens parliament buildings and other points of interest crossing the border again to seattle and portland they followed the scenic highway along the columbia river visiting the salmon fish hatcheries at bonneville dam and watching the large salmon jumping several feet over the cement steps which were built to permit them access to their spawn ing grounds at crater lake in oregon snow balling was the pastime and the high altitude demanded warm mg 10 a month working oh neighboring farms but he arrived at another plan which has since paid handsomely his father had three hives of bees that were continually swarming he sent for government bulletins to see if he could learn something of bee culture at the end ot his first sum mers labor he harvested an eight- gallon milk pail of honey which he sold for eight cents a pound and net proceeds were equal to money earn ed by his friends and the work to him more interesting herbert finished his advanced collegiate schooling at whitby and attended the normal school in to ronto to become a teacher in 1934 ability by exacting examples to do hand sewing machine sewing and pattern adjustment the food project will include the making up of family menus school lunches the ability of the contes tants to prepare certain foods selected from salads muffins tea biscuits cream soups floating island custard and then answer some questions by the women judges known to be top bracket cooks the boys and girls who will make up the national contest teams will come from every province after the contests they will see the sights of the royal winter fair then go on a trip to hamilton and niagara falls before visiting ottawa on november 21 where they will visit the parliament buildings and see other places of interest in the cabi ital before leaving for their homes in the evening a e maclaurin general secre tary of the boys and girls farm ciuus says that interest in the work of the clubs was never more keen than now membership of the clubs is now at 11000 an increase of more than 2500 over bug the home of mr and mrs william knox a very enjoyable evening was held in the township hall on fri day last when a large gathering of neighbors and friends met to bid farewell to mr and mrs ross raine who are moving from this district after living here a number of years mrmilton burk was master of cere monies the first part of the even ing was spent in playing euchre after which mr and mrs raine were called to the platform mr burk read a very suitable address expressing regret at mr and mrs raine leaving our community where they have been a great help school children in the township of uxbridge in order that they may attend the scott township fair in uxbridge by order stewart ball reeve sept 23 1917 j m dealers canadian buyers of scrap claremont will pay 100 for old scrap bat teries delivered highest market prices paid for these goods brass copper aluminum lead iron old radiators horse hair duck feather ticks new duck feathers old bagging wagon tires and tubes exchanged for above material all buys 1000 or more called for j hutron claremont phone claremoxt 8r31 aodot aoi wa she pickering farms first if you have good chickens we are paying a special premium for chickens and capons of the heavier weights of good quality we also want your broilers liens and pickering farms ltd whitby 33g night or day whitby ontario he taught for four years at tyrone then to cordova mines for two years and at lakefiold for another two years as assistantprincipal during all this time he increased his knowledge in the care of bees during vacations he added to his number of hives and throughout his teaching career looked after about 100 colonies a man of such stature naturally had ambitions above those of his fellow men and he decided to become a doctor and entered queens university in 1913 he was becoming such an expert apiarist by this time that ho could see his way clear to make the bees support him for six years at medical school maintain his wife and two children at a home in norwood and put some folding money in the bank besides of course he had to step up his apiaries to support such a program and today he has 100 bee colonies either in norwood or around the townships of dummer belmont and asphodel claremont baptist church are holding their 126th anniversary services this sunday sept 2s with serices at 11 am and 730 pm the guest speaker will be a former pastor rev walter daniel special music will be rendered by mrs fowler from temple baptist church toronto engagement mr and mrs edgar mitchell claremont announce the engage ment of their only daughter flor ence evelyn to austin flint met calfe pnlv son of mrs wm met- t ani calfe and the late mr wm metcalfe whitevale the marriage to take place in the united church clare- fa inont on saturday oct ii at 3 pm claremont meat market phone 3501 claremont threshing roasts a specialty groceries canned goods and cooked meats at prices that save you money clothing from oregon to san francisco lay are the coastal redwoods which grow nowhere else many of these trees are three hundred feet tall and centuries old entering san francisco byways of lions gate bridge which is the tallest and longest single span sus pension bridge in the world they viewed the city of the seven peaks crossing the bay bridge to oak land the famous island of alcatraz could be seen on the way to yosemite national park were beautiful orchards of peaches figs grapes and oranges at los angeles they visited hollywood catalina islands long beach santa monica and toured among the beautiful homes in beverley hills after crossing the desert for miles is southern california and nevada enduring extreme heat and seeing little vegetation except cacti they called at boulder dam in the colorado river this gigantic pro jject produces electricity for the sur rounding cities as far as los angeles as well as making irriga tion of large tracts of land possible in arizona the magnificent grand canyon of the colorado river is truly one of the seven wonders of the world continuing to salt lake city they rested a few days and bathed in the lake which is twentyseven per cent salt at the mormon taber nacle they en joyed two organ recitals and viewed the beautiful yellowstone park was the next it was one of the high lights of the trip old faithful geyser and many others played regularly high into the air and the colorings of the various pools and springs were beyond description coming out the east entrance in wyoming they wended their way across the fertile states of iowa and illinois to chicago and detroit where a day in each city was much enjoyed after travelling 9000 miles and viewing a variety of landscapes everyone was happy to return to ontario again axxouxcement mr and mrs fenreeor locust hill ont will be at home to their relatives friend- and nolghlvuirs on the occasion of their fifthieth wedd ing anniversary on monday oct 6 1947 from two o four oclock in the afternoon and from seven to nine oclock in the evening 2 2 uxbridge township native passes on on september 15 jonathan gourlie died suddenly at the home of his sister mrs william may uxbridge township in his 73rd year interment was made in goodwood cemetery surviving the deceased are the following sisters edith mrs william may of goodwood mary mrs j w forsyth goodwood lizzie mrs silas toole whitevale bella mrs j carter whitevale and jessie mrs william sinclair of cherry- wood stt faiit will be held at uxbridge wed october 1st two harness races sponsored by the uxbridge kinsmens club pony races and other entertainment an excellent exhibit in live stock farm products and ladies work fine concert in the evening get your prize list from stuart taylor president w o webster secretary uxbridge rk2 auction sale the undersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction at lot 21 rear con 8 bickering 1 a miles west of claremont friday sept 26 the following property belonging to mrs wm neal cutter good top buggy good open buggy good cutting box light wagon grain cradle scythe wagon jack shovels set plow wheels singletrees set plow harness neckyokes horse collar and pad scuttler nearly new hoes water trough hand rake cow tieout chain fork logging chain cross cut saw horse blanket good bag truck 2 crow bars hand sleigh numerous other articles sale at 2 oclock no reserve terms cash a s farmer auctioneer 3000c lonaoi 30e30e socio come to markham fair and see our exhibit of new international trucks brantford bodys kaiser frazer cars rototiler garden tractors we also handle the famous motorola car heater and all kinds of motor car and truck paris prompt service stouffville motors phone 170 h ratcliff w pipher danforth bus lines toronto brougham claremont east bound read down west bound read up pm pm pm am am am am pm pm pm daily daily daily daily sun ex sun ex ex sun ex sun sun sat sun sun suna sat hoi hoi only hoi hoi toronto hoi hoi hoi only ho 945 515 200 1000 915 bay and dundas 310 935 150 5 20 9 35 1010 610 225 1025 940 danforth and luttrell 810 910 125 155 9 10 1020 620 235 1035 950 scarboro jet 300 900 115 445 900 1035 635 250 1050 1005 malvern 715 845 loo 430 845 1038 63s 253 1053 1008 browns cor 742 812 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