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the tribune stouffville ont thursday december 23 1948 e canadian shipyards will build canadas army is being trained womens institutes fait antisubmarine vessels for to fit in to either british of usa canar3 naw formations- tv merry christmas wishing to one and all of our many customers and friends a very mekry christmas for hat last minute shoppint you will lind us well stocked with all the fine foods that go to make up delicious holidav meals tangerines emperor grapes grapefruit sunkist oranges ratcliff co j whniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiriinhiiinirrnitrnrr irnrnrirn n n donates over 200 december meeting stouffville womens institute m3de a gift of s200 to the stouff ville memorial fund 100 to the memorial school fund s25 to the kindergarten and 10 to the tb sea movement at the december meeting held at the home of mrs g keilington business program was presided over by the president mrs james ridou letters of thank you were read from those who had been remembered in some way with fruit flowers or cards mrs geo t lee gave the current events and mrs brown a talk on the trudi- jtions of christmas i mrs kellington sang accom- 1 panieci by mrs fairies a the piano jthis selection was very effectively i rendered by the host and was followed ty the business session in which the donations indicated above were sanctioned there was an exchange of christmas gifts and a social time enjoyed with due thanks to the hotess mrs kelling ton peaches tribune staff and readers a merry wishing the all its many christmas mr and mrs harry warriner enjoved a visit to milverton recent ly mr and mrs d x reesor of markham were callers at the hoover home on sunday mrs d graham is at present staying with her daughter mrs w brignall mrs john hosking was a recent visitor at port hope the peachs wms met at the hisey home last week mr and mrs gordon milier of scarboro bluffs were recent visitors with relatives on our line christmas concerts seem to be the order of the day on our line sorry to report mrs chris hoover fell and broke her left arm on sunday she is at the home of her daughter fanny we wish her a speedy recovery betty beauty salon wishes you a merry merry christmas and a happy new year e altona marjorie madill has returned to the city after being home with her parents here for- a couple of weeks through a slight illness madills store extends the seasons greetings to all the good people hereabout and says ollie this takes in every living soul hereabout notice to the public the stores in stouffville will be closed all day on monday december 27 and on mon day january 3rd 1949 this will give the store clerks and management a good rest after the busy christmas season wishing one and all a merry christmas and happy new year stouffville business mens association inmkimmisft 0y for those lastminute bakery delicacies come to the stouffville bakery open thursday and friday evenings danforth bus lines toronto brougham claremont east bound read down west bound read up pm pm pm am ajn am am pm pm pm dally dauy dally daily v s c c s o ex su ex sun sun sat sun sun sun sat hoi hoi only hoi hoi toronto hoi hoi hoi only hoi 945 545 200 1000 915 bay and dundas 8 40 935 150 sn qv 1010 610 225 1025 940 danforth and luttrell 810 910 125 4 oin 1020 620 235 1035 950 scarboro jet 800 900 1 15 445 qon 1035 635 250 1050 1005 malvern 745 8 45 100 430 iii 1038 638 253 1053 1008 browns cor 742 842 12 57 4 97 ill 1040 640 255 1055 1010 town line 740 840 1255 45 im 1050 650 305 1105 1020 markham 730 830 1245 4 is sin 1100 700 315 1115 1030 locust hill 720 820 1235 405 820 1105 705 320 1120 1035 green river 715 815 1230 400 fiis li10 710 325 1125 1040 brougham 710 810 1225 355 8 in 1120 720 335 1135 1050 claremont 700 800 12l5 345 800 parcel express ox1383 dally reduction in parts effective sept soth from toronto single fare return fare to locust hill 60 110 to brougham 70 130 to cjarenxmt 75 140 victoria square a merry christmas to everyone the white gift service on sun day was very successful a large number of gifts were received for the less fortune ones of the fred victor mission the annual sunday school christmas entertainment will be held on christmas eve in the sun day school room a hearty invita tion is extended to everyone in the community to attend about thirtyfive attended the christmas pageant sunday even ing in toronto presented by the carlton street united church all those who attended enjoyed it immensely rev and mrs e a currey mr and mrs r boynton mr and mrs r sanderson mr and mrs r per kins had thursday dinner with mr and mrs l l nichols iwww miaxwppw h qnshras seasons greetings from bennetts motors gormiey thanking you for your splendid patronage during 191 inow extend to you and yours mp heartiest wishes for a merry christmas and a prosperous new year c m bennett 5a3sxilt2i3fflxl2isaj33saasljjslsasss33s5ll3 weddings fit55 henry webb farmed near uxbridge after first war now dead following a serious illness which lasted over nine weeks the major ity of which were spent in sunny- brook hospital toronto fitz henry webb passed peacefully away on thursday morning december 16 born at newmarket cambridge shire england in 1sgs the early part of his life was spent as a coachman and groom in 1890 he enlisted in the 18th hussars of the imperial army and his 12 years of service with the hussars was abroad in india and south africa for seven years taking part in the boer war and being in the seige of ladysmith in 1s97 at peter maroitzburg he married rosetta amelia passant in 1912 mr webb and his oldest son came to canada and his wife and three children followed later he also enlisted in the 236 batta lion of the canadian forces and went with same to england and france in world war i after which he farmed near uxbridge in recent years he disposed of his farm and resided with his daughter mrs ben smith at prince albert ontario he led an active life and enjoyed good health till his present illness goodwood we understand that dr darling is staying with mr and mrs art baker stouffville for the winter months everybody was delighted to see the doctors picture and to read the interesting story of his life last week we think it is a fine thing for a newspaper like the tribune to remember such worthy citizens while they are yet with us the life of a pioneer doctor is something to be proud of and a historical story that will go into the annals of uxbridge history for future generations to ponder mr and mrs j e kidd 4th concession farmers tiave just returned from a two months visit in western canada they visited mr kidds brother oscar on van couver island they found the fall season there very wet but there was no fog oscar kidd was born at inglewood near brampton but has been in the west since a very young man during their absence mr and mrs kidds son ted was in charge of the home place of 150 acres and on reaching home they found everything well cared for or as mr kidd puts it everything under control thompson hays emmanuel college chapel was the setting on saturday for the marriage of doris elizabeth daugh ter of mr and mrs charles l hays to mr william rae thomp son son of mr and mrs glenn thompson stouitville rev b simpson black officiated mr hays gave his daughter in marriage and she wore a graceful gown of white velvet the off- shoulder neckline encircled with a sheer voke the bouffant skirt formed a short train her finger tip veil was trimmed with velvet and she carried a cascade of red roses and white baby chysan- themums mrs eric major miss hilda haggart and miss ann bar ton her attendants chose ameri can beauty velvet matching hair- bands and carried cascades of white baby chrysanthemums mr jack thompson was groomsman for his brother and the ushers were mr james adams and mr john hughson a reception followed at the old mill the couple will live in tor onto the church services stouffville united missionary church rev h s hallman pastor thursday 8 pm altona prayer meeting thurs- 8 pm stouffville prayer meeting sunday december 26 194s 1000 am sunday school 1100 am preaching 730 pm evangelistic this being the last sunday of the old year let us make our way to the house of god second markham baptist church rev norman rowan pastor sunday december 26 1918 1000 am sunday school uoo am morning worship entitled home for christmas 730 pm young peoples meeting at the home of mr wm cake tuesday dec 28 8 pm prayer praise and fellowship meeting at the home of mr and mrs arthur steckley 5th con a merry christmas to all st james presbyterian church stoufffville rev dr a m curric ma bd phd sunday december 26 1918 915 am morning worship green river union ss wm duncan supt sunday school every sabbath day at 1030 am in our new s s room the former green river hall christ church anglican rev f herman rector sunday december 26 1918 first sunday after christmas 200 pm sunday school 230 pm holy communion o give thanks unto the lord psalm 105 1 stouffville baptist church rev j k pequegnat pastor sunday december 26 1918 1000 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship the gospel according to the angels 730 pm evening service the gospel according to genealogy wednesday 8 pm dec 22 1948- prayer meeting guest organist robert r pequeg- nat special music stouffville united church rev douglas davis minister sunday december 26 1948 1000 am sunday school 1100 am christmas worship 700 pm evening worship special choir music and carols at both services- wishing you a very happy christ mas stouffville christian church minister f h muir the only successful way to supplant an inferior way of life s to live the superior way i am the way the life jesus sunday december 26 1918 1000 am sunday school when they saw they rejoiced 1100 am worship 730 pmcongiegational singing a short discourse a happy new year carollers meet thursday dec 23 730 pm at elgin waggs for dis tribution of parcels to the shut- ins 1 balsam and mt zion mr and mrs cecil jones and myrna visited sunday with mr and mrs ken jones of fergus mr and mrs charlie empring- ham of toronto spent the weekend with mr and mrs joe empring- ham miss eileen carson of toronto who is with the victorian order of nurses spent sunday at her home we are glad to hear that mrs r carson is improving and hope she will soon be around again the mt zion school meeting will be held on wednesday dec 29th congratulations to mr victor jamieson who celebrated his 76th birthday tuesday dec 21st mr and mrs charlie day of pickering spent sunday with mr and mrs r day united missionary church rev cyril berry minister mount joy sunday december 26 1948 1000 am sunday school 1100 am worship 700 pm special christmas ser vice dicksons htll sunday december 26 1918 1000 am worship 11 am sunday school lemonville united church love comes unseen we only see it go austin dobson god so loved the world that he gave his only hegoten son that whosoever believeth shall not perish but have everlasting life john sunday december 26 1918 200 pm sunday school 315 pm worship bloomington ringwood christian churches rev g w brown pastor sunday december 26 1918 1100 am bloomington morning worship 230 pm ring wood subject the ohristmas message 730 pm altona christmas service special music subject the prophets vision sunday school at 10 am in altona church 1030 am classes for all ages monday 8 pm ringwood ce prayer meeting wednesday 8 pm altona prayer meeting all welcome dont forget the annual supper and program in bloomington church thursday 630 pm melville7bethesda and peachs churches rev r t chapin minister sunday december 26 1918 1000 am peaches 1130 am melville 300 pm bethesda a cantata pagent the star of peace will be presented in the melville church on sunday even ing at 8 oclock melville yp monday dec 27 in the church peachs yp dec 28 at the hoover home melville ss christmas tree wed nesday evening dec 29 in the church united missionary church pastor p r barley bethesda sunday december 26 1000 am worship christmas gormley sunday december 26 1015 am sunday school 1115 am worship let us follow the wise men to the christ 1918 1018 bahai world faith of a truth know thou he that biddeth men to be just and him self committeth iniquity is not of me even though he bear my name tune in chum 1050 on your dial sunday 1215 pjn