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the tribune stouffville ont william t swain lifelong farmer dead william t swain died at his in the new chapel is very busy within the past month the nura- foer of funerals held in stouffville home on con 1 of uxbririge east established a thirty day record of stouffville on saturday feb with few exceptions they were it in his jslst year he had beenjcaused by death in the immediate ill for some tune although all his locality and without a single life ae was a rugged yeoman and a exception all have taken place hard worker from the new funeral home of us the funeral on tuesday feb 22 joxeiii just when the new chapel proceeded from oneills chapel in i opened the rush commenced and stouffville to mount albert cemeon one occasion no less than three tery where his forebears found bodies were at the chapel at one their last resting place mr swain wjs born in newmarket but firmed for years east of stouffville ifciiidto his wife the former rachae harrison there an only son harvey two sisters mrs wm tucker of toronto and mrs jas breen of sharon also survive stouffville lions club conducted time with its lovely and pleasing appointments the new chapel is filling a need in the town that is appreciated and one hears many survives expressions of satisfaction about the splendid service it provides the chapel walls are in a satin finish while the rich hangings backing the bier all bespeak of comfort and dignity a family room adjoining the chapel with i separate wash room for use of the their annual oratorical contest is a great convenience following the regular meeting of and will be appreciated since mem- the club in the high school on bets of a bereaved family may be monday night clarence fockler close to the bier yet they may was declared the winner with erla remain in privacy holden second the other three as one citizen put it the other contestants phyllis clarkson day it seems as though folks margaret barry and murray mc- were just waiting for oneills new mullen were all awarded an equal chapel to open judging by the prize by the judges the subject i startling number who have passed sksitf sasss vk on r a few president i c murphy was in vveks ago charge assisted by past president a h williams the judges were liaas dr s s ball dr neil smith a h williams central feed store announces that all feed prices are down they can also supply you with the fam ous blue coal nut and stove size americas finest anthracite local and personal happenings fred castle won the fine pair of chickens given as a lucky program prize at the local intermediate hockev game last week tkv this stol ffv1i1k chkksk our swiss type alpine cheese and camembert cheese is now available at the dominion store stouffville homey farm stouffville mr and mrs douglas wood of the sixth line have their son cor poral norman wood at leave after two years churchill in the arctic home on at fort horticultural xews mr alfred bunker of toronto will show lantern slides on bird life on tuesday march s at 8 oclock in the united church base ment you are cordially invited to attend the ontario horticultural con vention is being held this thurs day and friday at the king ed- ward hotel in toronto a number of delegates from the local society are in attendance local great dane steals buffalo show mrs malcolm superintendent of brierbush hospital has just returned from buffalo where she attended the big dog show and witnessed her harlequin great dane win second prize in his class the big stouffville dog fair- the womens world day ofi stole the show mrs malcolm prayer stouffville branch will said describing the performance of hold their meeting friday march her entry in this big annual event t 1919 at 230 pm in the baptist church all women of the com- wild oats get a lot of credit for munity are urged to attend 452 what is just plain greenness if you can spare a dollar or more for worthy red cross work leave your contribution at the canadian bank of commerce or send direct to headquarters in toronto the bank has however agreed to for ward all gifts as a matter of assist ing in this needy cause the brierbush hospital has secured the services of a man and wife just arrived from latvia and known as displaced persons both the new comers speak eng lish and are well educated the wife is a laboratory technician and her husband was the manager of an opera company until the world upheaval wrecked their country quality service cereson m for use on wheat oats barley and rye ceresan m differs from ceresan in that it is practically odorless and those who work with it experience little or no discomfort warbicide every stockman should treat his stock to control warble fly warbicide is highly effective mixes readily with water and is easy to apply mr milton clark of peter borough soninlaw of mrs thos klinck of obrien ave has been in hospital undergoing a surgical operation mrs frank rowbotham is visiting at the clark home dur ing his absence mrs klinck has been spending the winter with mr and mrs clark this frame dwelling was moved in one day during daylight hours from a place on shadow lake farm east of musselmans lake to a site at the foot of obrien avenue on rose avenue the route follow ed in order to have good overhead clearance and fewer hills took the big caravan from the ninth con cession over to ballantrae and down the eighth concession to ring- wood then into town a distance of nearly ten miles jos harrison of mount albert was the moving con tractor and did a quick and effici ent job the building will be the nucleus for a new home to be built for mr and mrs andy williams of shadow lake farm the picture was taken for the tribune as the turn from main street to obrien avenue was being made top of baptist church shows over the moving building atop the build ing is del jennings lineman see ing that all telephone lines are cleared mr williams is to the left on the rounding while a number of passersby are blocked at the side walk while the frame rounds the cornel- of the street mr harry span of 8th concession of markham is spending a week in town staying with his sister mrs edwin forsyth ray insley son of mr and mrs carl insley of stouffville is a mem ber of the crew of canadas air craft carrier magnificent which just returned from the old country and underwent a very stormy pas sage on the trip over so bad in fact that considerable damage was done to the big war vessel mr carl insley is the mechanic chief at mole motors s 7 100 ibs pigmin swmw m 712 guaranteed analysis calcium 26 co- tvojpfiowi io oothedw pwloc til 006 hmh ow uit oo jzff 5lusijiilmlii pigmin a special mineral supplement for sows young pigs and bacon hogs pigmin enables home grown grain to be fed economic ally and profitably promotes growth and fattening order fertilizer now we are asking our customers to take delivery of fertilier as it is available stiver bros meat prices reduced round steak sirloin steak porterhouse steak blade roast shoulder roast brisket bone in leg of lamb salmon steaks oysters 60c 60c 60c 40c 38c 25c 55c 50c 50c friends will be sorry to learn that the condition of mr blake sanders does not improve as we would like to see last week he was removed from his home to the brierbush hospital after long and attentive nursing at home by mrs sanders and by his daughter how ever mrs sanders herself is not enjoying very good health but everybody hopes that this esteem ed couple will rapidly improve the stouffville womens insti tute is making plans to hold a sale of home baking in the municipal hall on saturday march 12 she married mr chas mannah and most of their married life was spent in the states he died in 1920 and mrs mannah went to toronto to live with her daughter the funeral was held on wed- mrs neil smith has consented to address the altona womens institute meeting at the home of mrs w slack in town on thurs day march 10 the world day of prayer will be observed in stouffville on friday afternoon with a public service for all women of the town and district this is arranged under auspices of the wms of the various churches here mr and mrs dan gibner motor ed north to brown hill one day last week to visit his aunt mrs miller who is enjoying life al though she is in her 106th year as has been reported previously in this paper mr gibner said that mrs miller is still smart and active and was busy making a dress for herself when they reach ed the home at brown hill richmond hill artificial ice committee are meeting this thurs day evening to consider ways and means of getting artificial ice in the yonge street town mr and mrs harold murphy church street left on monday by motor for montreal mrs murphy accompanying her husband there on a business trip mrs rebecca mannah native of victoria sq mrs rebecca mannah passed away at the home of her son-in- law mr e j fleury 14 brooklin n ave toronto on monday feb 21 nesday feb 23 from the funeral 1949 in tier 88th year p of mcdougalr and brown mrs mannah whose maiden on danforth avenue she was laid name was rebecca frisby is the t0 rest in st john s cemetery the last of a family of nine children p fearers were messrs calrd born to the late thomas frisby cobb elder percy cooper c fris- and jane newlove she was born at by an richard frisby victoria square in the log house j her only daughter mrs clarah by the creek where the yellow fleury passed away in october roses still bloom in the summer mr clare sanderson now occupies the farm she was a sister of the late george thomas and richard frisby who spent all their lives at victoria square 1945 and her only son mr ernest mannah passed away from a throat condition 24 hours after his mother and was buried in another plot in the same cemetery on fri day feb 25th 1949 j march certainly came in like a lion so lets hope that the time- honored adage in like a lion out like a lamb holds good this year mondays downfall of snow didnt amount to much although weather records said it was four and five inches many fields are still bare since the high winds with the storm piled the snow largely in fence corners and along wind breaks mr and mrs jas porter of new castle and formerly of stouffville were in attendance at the local hockey game in oshawa saturday night cream for best results ship your cream to stouffville creamery we pay two cents more per pound butterfat for cream delivered to the creamery gold storage lockers and fast freezing facilities stouffville creamery co to have our truck call phone 18601 at the forthcoming toronto skat ing club carnival to be held in tor onto on march 14 joy forsyth one of the contestants is a niece of miss laura forsyth her father having been a member of the forsyth fam ily here years ago he will be remem bered as ernest forsyth birds eye frosted foods green peas strawberries blueberries 29c 37c 25c oboyles meat market telephone 35 lawrence r blackburn s mourned the cannington gleaner reports on the death of lawrence r black burn a stouffville lad 12 years ago prior to his parents moving from the mansion house which they operated here as a hotel to can nington where they took over a similar business there the glean er says it was with regret that cann ington learned of the passing at sunnybrook military hospital tor onto on friday feb 18 of mr lawrence richard blackburn son of mrs blackburn and the late w h blackburn he was taken ill three weeks ago and died of cere bral hemorrhage lawrence was born at black lake que on may isth 1920 and came to cannington with his parents some twelve years ago when thev purchased the queens hotel he attended school at wood stock inglewood and stouffville- surviving are his mother one sister lila mrs gordon robin son lindsay and one brother harold at home iawrence spent two years over seas during the last war with 34th ontario tank regiment and the llh army tank on returning home he took a keen interest in the legion serving as president and treasurer of the local branch men of stouffville give rev jack scott a real stouffville wel come on march 7th will you at least one hundred and fifty strong eh you know all streets lead to the baptist church next monday night mr and mrs al greenwood were in town on saturday from their home in new toronto they were spending a clay or two at the home of her parents mr and mrs john ashenhurst- goodwood mr and mrs greenwood were owners of the east end grocery a few years ago stouffville is to gain another ap preciated resident in a few days when mrs george peck moves from the farm at itingwood in the 8th con cession of whitchurch to her recent ly acquired house on main street west mr and mrs harry stouffer who sold the place to mrs peck are moving to their other residence on second street business keeping abreast the town of alliston and the village of port perry recently remodelled he front street or business section of the respective places alliston removed ail the poles from the business section and port perry through the merchants remodelled almost every business front this causes us to look again at stouffville where we find the front street was improved a few years ago by removal of some ugly poles and several stores modernized therr premises while others are con templating a similar step in the near future after all if we want to remain in the front line of ontario business centres we must keep uptodate in this regard and so when such transformation takes place in one store only the whole street benefits- youth for christ announcing the second annual sacred musical festival to be held in april section i piano class no 1 under 12 years minuet in e j s bitch class no 2 under 16 years to the rising sun torjussen op 4 no 1 class no 3 open sweet remembrance mendelssohn op 1 no 1 section ii vocal class no 1 under 13 tears girls solo give of your best to the master class no 2 under 17 years girls solo bless this house brahm class no 3 open ladies solo i walked today where jesus walked geoffrey ohara class no 4 open young mens solo green pas- lures sanderson class no 5 girls trio beautiful saviour old crusaders hymn class no 6 girls duet light of god within us shine the prayer from hansel gretel class no 7 male quartet the son of god goes forth to war rodeheaver all contestants must be under 30 years of age no contestant may enter more than one solo class in any one section first prize winners in any class will not be eligible for the period of one year ah entries must be in by march 15th 1949 prizes in each class 1500 s 1000 500 ah prizes donated mail all entries and communications to mrs d ratcliff stouftvihe phone 64804 notice remember this friday evening of fun and fellowship with your friends and acquaintan ces of youth for christ at lemonville eoooooooooooooocaoooooocqoooogooqqci