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i the tribune stouffville onu thursday may 6 194s pickering ratify settlement for ajax social services the claremont lawn bowlers have completed the moving of their club house and workmen were busy this week erecting a high board fence to the north of the property the annua tagday for the national institute for the blind will be held in the village next saturday may sth under the leadership of the womens insti tute eight girls will canvas the community and your generous support is solicited the girls who will be tagging are olga rhodes marion middleton june morgan marion norton phyllis beelby frances mccullough joan redshaw and june davis the regular monthly meeting of the woman missionary society will be held in the sunday school room of the united church on thursday may 13th at 230 pan mrs itawsons group will be in charge of the program all ladies are cordially invited to attend the two courses in teacher training in the united church ss were completed last tuesday even ing those who regularly attended have profited from the study of two such excellent religious books but disappointment was felt that not enough people had been interested to make the project as beneficial as had been expected mr and mrs harton of toronto visited over the weekend with mrs cook and earle mr and mrs h- johnson spent sunday afternoon and early evening with mr and mrs w macfoyden of thornhill mr and mrs f binstead cele brated their 25th anniversary on may 1st by a reception during the afternoon to friends and by being entertained by their family with relatives and close neighbours to a supper congratulations mr thos birkett was not a pas senger with his brother wm birkett when the latter was invol ved in a motor accident recently west of claremont as was errone ously reported we were glad to see mrs c a overland in her accustomed place in church on sunday after an absence of several months clue to injuries received in a car accident she was accompanied by mr over land who recently suffered a slight heart attack mrs hockley who has been in st michaels hospital for the past three weeks where she underwent a major operation expects to be able to return home early this week two temperance speakers occupied the two churches on sun day morning and delivered two splendid addresses on that much discussed increasing curse of man kind both old and young liquor the womans circle of the bap tist church was held at the home of mrs judson ward on tuesday afternoon april 27th with a good attendance mrs evans ward mrs james coates and mrs edgar ward gave addresses on the drink problem juvenile delinquency and marriage ami divorce respec tively which was followed by a keen discussion it was decided that the young people of the church be given the opportunity to sign the pledge to abstain from the use of liquor in their lives special baptismal services for infants in connection with the mothers day services will be observed on sunday may 9th in the united church the board decided to withdraw the evening service in order that members may worship with the baptist membership on may 9th a collection of five cents per member is being asked of the pupils of the ss service as a special con tribution to the orec next sun day any impression readers may have gained last week from this column that mrs heitner is much improv ed is only partly correct although able to be home mrs heitner is far rededication services at baptist church next sunday may 9th the clare mont baptist church will conduct rededication services both morn ing and evening marking the occasion of the completion of their redecorating program in the church auditorium and sunday school rooms rev l wenham pastor will preach at both services nis subject in the morning being the church and the common life and in the evening the church and society special music will be provided at the morning service by the dick sons hill male quartette recent winners at the musical festival in stouffville while in the evening the altona ladies double trio will sing taylor pujkev a quiet wedding was solemnized at the baptist parsonage on satur day april 22 when miss pearl pilkey daughter of mrs violet pilkey and the late mr pilkey of claremont became the bride of mr ivan taylor son of mr and mrs j taylor of claremont rev w l wenham officiated the attendants were the sister of the groom and her husband mr and mrs c smith following the wedding trip the happy couple will reside in clare mont agreement signed also covers payment for services until end of 19w spend- pickering township council in passed for pavment amounted to 717301 which included 120160 for a 40ton car of dust layer relief brougham mr r brodie of toronto ing a few days with his sister mrs i session on monday signed ace passed for payment totall i nisi an agreement with central mori- 23359 mrs harvey r spent a few days gage housing representing the last week with friends in toronto vil of ajax hy wh the townj the many friends of mr a b ship will receive the sum of 3275- matthews are sorry to hear that he 9s for social services rendered from is now receiving treatment in os- 1942 until 1947 in addition the hawa hospital agreement provided that the town- commencing may loth the service ship will receive s1500 for social in st johns church will be held services per annum for the period of january 194s until dec 31st 1949 byelection candidate opens campaign lyman a gifford of oshawa candidate in the federal byelec tion taking place in ontario riding june sth addressed the constitu ency with his inaugural campaign speech over radio station ckdo in his talk mr gifford paid tribute to the unblemished and brilliant political history of the late w e n sinclair kc and to mr w h moore former federal member he pointed out that no real issue was at stake in this campaign but that it was important to return an act ing member before the prorogation the byelection date comes next day after the provincial election in ontario greenwood the wms meets this thursday in the basement of kinsale church with mrs r mowbray in charge the wa will meet next thurs day may 13th place of meeting will be announced on sunday miss evelyn mcvey of toronto visited with miss e green over the weekend mrs w gee of toronto spent the weekend with mrs f w gibson we regret to report the serious illness of mrs anderson we hope she may soon take a turn for the better mrs j white and mrs m kivell of brooklin spent sunday afternoon with fred and mrs byers stouff ville this sunday may 9th is mothers day sunday school and church service will be combined as usual at 11 am there was a large gathering at kinsale last sunday for the re opening of the church mr wm clark sr is having the hydro installed mr bob murphy accompanied ed pegg home last saturday from toronto and spent the weekend with m and mrs pegg mr and mrs l pegg of oshawa also visited with them on sunday afternoon mr and mrs c liscombe newly weds are taking up residence with mr walter wilson balsam and mt zion master rodney brown entertain ed a few of his little friends to a party last tuesday afternoon in honour of his sixth birthday the sympathy of the community goes out to mr ray wilkin in the death of his mother mrs james at 10 am mrs a ramsay has returned to work after being laid up with an at the expiration of that time con- attack of flu ditions as they exist then will be re- mr and mrs e l crocker and viewed although it was not expect- mrs witter of toronto visited mrs ed that there would be much alter- l matthews on wednesday last ation the payments will be made mr and mrs r harden have halfyearly moved back to there home here this is the final settlement of after spending a couple of months negotiations which have been going in claremont ion for several years both with the mr and mrs e e annis mrs township and the county regarding seebeck and mrs l matthews call- 1 payment for the dominion housing ed on mrs lemmon on sunday af- establishment at ajax during the ternoon and were pleased to find i war her much improved in health a equest was received from the miss joyce smith and mr ted school trustees of pickering school white also miss m newton and mr section xo 3 west asking that they bill devitt all of toronto visited the i e empowered to issue debentures latters parents mr and mrs carl for ic000 to cover the cost of a devitt on saturday last mr and mrs d l mairs and fam ily were recent guests of mr and airs henry madill of lakeview the regular yearly meeting of the womens institute will be held in the township hall on tuesday af ternoon may 11th there will be election of officers for the coming year and roll call will be pay your quarter a good attendance is hop ed for hostesses mrsholtby mrs cassie mrs milne mrs duncan members are urgently requested to bring in more contributions for the branchs box for britain the short course on the care of clothing under the direction of miss collins was very successful twentyeight ladies took advantage of the course much interest was shown in the invisiblemending demonstration congratulations to mr bill devitt who won four medals for singing in duets quartettes and solos in the peel musical festival held at bramp ton last week mr ken ramsay is now employ ed on a construction company in toronto w j and mrs brown of toronto visited with her mother mrs t c brown during the weekend mrs v wright returned home to georgetown on saturday after spending a week with friends here mr and mrs c hubbard and mr and mrs m hamilton were at col umbus on sunday evening visiting mrs e hoyle and mr frank ham ilton who is not gaining strength as fast as his many friends would wish mr and mrs david liscombe and family have taken up residence here having moved in with his father mr h liscombe mr john devitt has secured em ployment with the barclay trans port mothers day service will be held in st johns united church on may 9th at 2 pm with a special bap tismal service this will be a union of sunday school and regular preaching service miss hopkins of rosebank is as sisting mrs rhoten pickering town ship public health nurseas part of her training in the nursing profes sion no building permit has been granted the local united church for alterations as it is understood that the highway department have plans in mind which might alter the church position entirely improve ments which had been proposed in the church building included lower ing the ceiling change of seating and possibly a basement tworoom addition to the school council passed a bylaw covering the request for this amount the clerk was instructed to con tact the local mpp t k creigh ton asking that the dept of high ways take over the cross links be tween highway no 2 and the new 1lane highway the clerk was also asked to com municate with the department of planning and developing in connec tion with the proposed survey of the township to ask if they could suggest the name of an engineer who might do this work messrs ellis and davies of pick ering complained to council regard ing damages they allegedly sustain ed to their motor cars on the picker ing beach rd the complainants were asked to submit their claims to council in writing at a later date road accounts for last month auction sale of farm stock jersey cattle implements hay grain furniture etc the undersigned has received in structions to sell by public aucion at lot 2 con c pickering twp at kinsale on no 7 highway on wednesday may 12 property belonging to walter mulock cattle jersey and holstein qow full flow 3 months old not bred jersey and durham cow bred oct 21 1947 jersey cowfull flow2 mos not bred jersey cow bred feb 2g 1948 jersey cow full flow g wks old not bred jersey cow full flow 3 weeks old not bred jersey cow full flow 3 months old not bred jersey cow bred oct 23 1947 jersey cow bred sept 22 1947 sjiorthorn cow bred oct 20 1947 shorthorn cow full flow 4 weeks not bred holstein cow bred dec 15 1947 shorthorn cow full flow 1 mos not bred holstein jersey cow bred nov 18 1947 heifer calf 4 weeks 2 bull calves 4 weeks holstein bull 1 mos jersey heifer 8 months jersey bull rising 3 yrs horses bay gelding rising 6 yrs bay gelding rising 7 yrs brown mare rising s yrs grey gelding aged registered grey mare aged implements mh binder g ft cut mh seed drill 13 disc near new wilkin who passed away at her from well and will not be able to i home in brooklin on april 30th ride horses or train them for at mr and mrs lloyd wilson mr least six months friends will re- and mrs orr graham attended the mrs disney in charge of the pro gret to learn this i minstrel show at port perry on fri- gramme danforth bus lines toronto brougham claremont east bound read down west bound read up pm pm pm am am am am pm pm pm dally daily daily daily sun ex sun ex ex sun ex sun sunvt sat sun sun sun sat hoi hoi onlv hoi hoi toronto hoi hoi hoi onlv hoi 9 45 545 200 1000 915 bay and dundas 840 935 150 520 935 1010 610 225 1025 940 danforth and luttrell 810 910 125 455 910 10 20 6 20 235 1035 950 scarboro jet 800 900 115 445 900 1035 635 250 1050 1005 malvern 745 845 100 430 845 10 33 6 3s 2 53 1053 1008 browns cor 742 s42 1257 427 842 10 40 6 40 255 1055 1010 town line 740 840 1255 425 840 1050 650 305 1105 1020 cedar grove 730 830 1245 415 830 1100 700 315 1115 1030 locust hill 720 820 1235 405 820 1105 705 330 1120 1055 green river 715 315 1230 400 815 1110 710 325 1125 1040 brougham 710 810 1225 355 810 1120 720 335 1135 1050 claremont 700 800 1215 345 300 parcel express ox1383 daylight saving time ttaily redaction in fares effective sept 20th from toronto single fare return fare to iocust h1u 60 110 to brougham 70 130 to oiaremon 75 140 day night congratulations to mrs w p jones and mrs orr graham who celebrated their birthdays on fri day april 30th mr and mrs ed johnson and family of glen major visited sunday with mr and mrs chas fess mr and mrs morgan evans of claremont visited sunday with mr and mrs lome jones next sunday afternoon at 2 pm there will bo a joint mothers day i john deere manure spreader near service for the sunday school and n church 13drum roller cockshutt the mens club will meet in the jiii mower oil bath new basement of the church on monday jj jay rake sulky wagon night i soring tooth harrow the wa will meet at the home drag harrow 4section of mrs geo wilson on may 12th mh walking plow new double banner plow mh seuftlor good hay rack new set sleighs 2 milk pans cream separator large plunger milking machine hinman electric motor and pipes milk strainer 6 horse collars 2 sets team harness small quantity of hay oats heat furniture piano mc common upright dining room suite table and chairs small table bulfet 3piece chesterfield suite complete 3 beds springs and mattresses kitchen stove huronian in good condition quebec heater electric stove and oven washstand kitchen table and g chairs 3piece settee radio congoleum rug number picture quantity jars and crocks j cooking utensils slideout couch 1 numerous other ar 3 dressers rangette 2burncr arm chair sale nl one pm no reserve john scott clerk toilet se icles term- ah atha news mr and mrs jos tran carol and bettyjean spent the weekend in kingston with mr and mrs gordon overland mr and mrs fred draper eileen and freda were sundav visitors with mr and mrs albert draper mr john forgie of dunbarton mr and mrs murrav forgie of markham were sundav dinner guests with the oarruthers familv mr and mrs bill wagg doris and harold from uxbridge also mr and mrs frank wagg of stouffville were supper guests with mr and mrs m dunkeld on sunday mrs james spent the weekend with her daughter mrs norman lehman ernie and mrs carruthrs attend ed the general motor concert at oshawa on monday evening cherrywood mothers day will be ooserved in our church and sunday school with a combined service at 11 oclock on sunday may 9th monthly meeting of the wa at the home of mrs henry michell at markham on wednesday may 12 at 230 pm word for roll call philip and bartholomew witness bearers cars will leave the store at 145 the many friends of mr wm davidson are sorry to learn that he is not improving as fast as they would wish but we all hope bill that you will soon be much better we welcome mr and mrs martin and family to our community mr martin is the new owner of the e r pilkey farm mr and mrs wm judd who hav been staying with their daughter mr and mrs wm hollinger have sold their farm east of cherrywood to mr and mrs lloyd mcintosh and family mr and mrs ivan law and daugh ter of whitby were recent visitors with mr and mrs wm tweedle if you are one of those who received a notice that your subscrip tion had expired kindly make prompt renewal if you wish the tribune continued it costs a lot of time and expense sending out notices and just when we are strained to hold the subscription rate at the same level it has mrs caroline jerreat 72 of watford london eng arrived at malton airport in toronto recently after a flight across the atlantic her first air trip she was greeted by her sister mrs g taylor two daughters mrs r crockford and mrs l bid- diss all of toronto whom she had not seen for 27 years and three grandchildren mrs jer reat is seen with stewardess marie sirois been for twenty years we ask the cooperation of our subscribers in this matter oooaeckicooocq farrs elevator claremont phone 38w res 38j robert millar brougham for service western grain chop ajax oats free of weeds no 21 barley alfalfa seed and clover seed wooden shingles at sg50 a square master feeds are proven have a bag of master chick starter on hand maple leaf cafeteria feeds peat moss woods milking machines and coolers petrolane bottled gas cooks heats freezes come and see our modern display of gas stoves space heaters and hot water heaters petrolane corporation ltd distributors of bottled gas yonge st thornhill phone 170j markham summer policy continuous nightly from 730 pm doors open 700 pm matinco saturday at 200 pm a s farmer auctioneer last time thursday may 6th our vines have tender grapes friday saturday may 7th 8th two fine features laurel hardy gene autry in in flying deuces trail to san anrone monday tuesday wednesday may 10th llth 12th a piize winning novel a spectacular motion picture lana turner van heflin green dolphin street thursday friday jeanne crain may 13th 14th dan dailey in you were meant for me special extra silver wedding anniversary an outstanding film record of the lives of king george vi and queen elizabeth all the pageantry historic events and intimate family gatherings its the short subject of the year direct from britain