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the tribune stousville ont thursday march is 1954 claremont and pickering twp district randy carruthers moved in to their new home on friday miss doris dolphin of tor onto was home for the week end mr and mrs don hedges were weekend visitors at the arthur bates home at wood- bridge bill geer and family of ux- bridge were sunday visitors at the home of mrs geo red- shaw mr and mrs p white enter tained visitors on sunday af ternoon and evening dr xk and mrs tomlin- son loft last friday for a cou ple of weeks vacation mrs x sanderson has been entertaining tiwo of her small grandchildren from newmar ket during the past couple of weeks owing to the illness of their mother mrs duncan mr ted woods is able to be around again after being ill for a few weeks with jaundice which has been a troublesome affliction among the young folk in a number of communi ties during the winter mr nelson sanderson is im proving slowly in toronto from his recent illness as is also mrs mate anderson who has been obliged to rest in bed for a number of hours daily mr j empringham of clare- mom was afflicted with sever al severe nose bleedings re cently fortunately the doctor was able to check them and he is feeling okay again we are glad to say mr and mrs inglis of to ronto and daughter were sun day visitors with her sister mr and mrs boniface and children owing to the illness in new market hospital of mrs stickwood sr mrs raymond stickwood of claremont has been looking after her moth- erinlawj home duties during the past couple of weeks at xewmarket the regular monthly meet ing of the wa will be held on thursday afternoon march 25 after which a supper will be served by two of the groups o which the general public is invited to come and enjoy as usual mr and mrs w binsteud from green river and mr and mrs quantz and two children had dinner iwith their parents mr and mrs f binstead on sunday mrs pretty has taken her aunt miss polly duerdon who has been in frail condition for the past few years and over ninety years of age to live with her and other members of the family in toronto mr dickinson an uncle is remain ing in claremont occupying and looking after his needs in his home alone for the present the regular march meeting of the wms was held last thursday afternoon in the s s room with president mrs loyst and sec mrs pilkey in their chairs prayer was of fered by mrs f ward and a vocal solo was contributed by mrs lackey the 9th chapter of the study book called our back yard was in dialogue form and presented by mrs g mcconnell and mrs h john son representing canada and the us respectively scrip ture was read by mrs tansley and mrs lehman there was a good attendance glen major mr george pickett spent a day in toronto last wek miss betty fiss spent the weekend at her home mrs f walls and ross mr and mrs waller biggs billy mid lois visited sunday with mr and mrs jim jones and shirley miss eleanor johnson spent the weekend at her home mr and mrs ralph faulk ner and norma n spent sunday night with mr and mrs joe jones mr george pickett spent one evening last week with mr and mrs jim jones mrs wm fiss and miss h jones spent one day last week with mrs charles fiss green river shoots wolf in pickering twp when a child says wont to the parental dont its time for drastic action people who complain that they never hit their mark may not ever know what theyre aiming at spring is coming people are inquiring about cottages farms and homes now is the time tc list your property with us our seven salesmen cover stouffville and sur rounding district let us help you sell your property stouffville 62016 pickering 241m11 pt perry 395 howard langille realtor claremont w wm phone 31108 for top performance in 1954 feed coop 20 chick starter fortified with all the required vitamins and minerals we stock a full line of premier poultry equipment peat moss feeders water founts claremont coop phone 38 collect claremont ont r goodwood last tuesday evening the goodwood library members presented mrs norman wagg with the gift of a wall lamp in appreciation of her fifteen years service as librarian she resigned a few weeks ago and mr harwood is now in charge with mr k granger assisting newcomers to the community have found the library well stocked with the latest books proving the good work done by mrs wagg non members would be well advised to visit the library in the town hall the second and fourth tues days of each month and take dvantage of the excellent reading material there the merry mixers croquin- ole party last friday evening was lots of fun with winners moving from house to house at the end of regular time per iods the group gathered at the home of mr and mrs h wagg at the close of the even ing where a pot luck lunch was served winners were mrs allen taylor and arnold maye the next meeting will be on friday march 26th when dr allan secord will be the guest speaker we would like to congratu late mr cerner father of mrs cornwall who will celebrate his 92nd birthday on march 23 mr and mrs boake have re cently purchased the farm on the 3rd where they have been living for about a year the farm was formerly owned by tindalls mr peter rummenie of osh- awa spent the weekend at his home here mr and mrs dan wagg visit ed their son lloyd in brant- ford recently and visited mrs wagg who is recovering from an operation in brantford hospital ladies of the baptist church met tuesday morning for a quilting three quilts were completed during the day and s pot luck dinner was served at noon during the afternoon the ladies aid meeting pre viously cancelled was also held the quilts are to be made available to new canadians arriving in toronto mr king who had travelled to many leper missions in all parts of the world was guest speaker at the bypu meet ing on thursday mr king gave an interesting word and picture story of the beautiful scenery and the great number of lepers who in many cases are completely separated from their families a number of wa ladies met at the home of mrs bruce tay lor on wednesday for an all day quilting and pot luck din ner the two quilts were not quite finished and several of the ladies returned the follow ing afternoon to complete the work mr and mrs g macdougall and nelson drove to guelph on sunday to visit relatives arrangements have been completed for the boy scout variety concert at the town hall on march 18th baptist prayer meeting will be held on thursday night at the home of mr and mrs dan wagg mr and mrs b draper and family had dinner on sunday with mr and mrs s davies of toronto mr and mrs j hawthorne entertained friends from wes ton on sunday mr and mrs a pearse spent sunday evening with mr and mrs r- hamilton mr and mrs h ridge o toronto were sunday callers at the mulchings home pickering district high school were the winners of the second preliminary drama festival on friday last they now compete in the finals at hart house on saturday kathleen nighswander ken chafen and ted cook are three of the students of the history class at pdhs who will journey to ottawa for a couple of da vs the girls in mrs benson drapers ss class were in charge of the service on sun- clay last and they did a splen did job those attending church last sunday evening were thrilled at the splendid way the serv ice was conducted by the stud ents of central baptist semin- iirv the ladies aid will hold a work meeting in place of their regular meeting at the church on wed mar 24 commencing at 10 am everyone welcome the cgit are holding a st patricks party on fri march 19th all members are requested to be present and also to bring your 25c for your new handicraft project and refreshments atha news birthday congratulations go to master brian mac aloney who was eight on thursday mr and mrs wray bielby of toronto were supper guests with mri and mrs cyril biel by on sunday miss shirley dunkeld visit ed on saturday with miss lei la byer of stouffville mr and mrs gren draper and family visited wednesday evening with the carruthers family mr and mrs powell and fam ily visited with friends in tor onto on saturday marie draper was a supper guest with ruth ann carruth ers on wednesday mr and mrs ed macaloney were supper guests with mr ciul mrs george foote on saturday evening mrs a carruthers ernie edna and ruth ann were dinner guests with miss mary and jennie and mr harold carruthers at cashel on sun day mr and mrs albert draper were supper guests with mr and mrs fred draper on sun day a brush wolf has been shot almost within the boundaries of the newlyformed metrop olitan district gene mcgree- vy rr 3 pickering- reports that he has killed a wolf in a field just west of the village of dunbarton in pickering township it is exceptionally unusual says county clerk william manning for a wolf to be kil led in this part of the county during the whole of 1933 he said only four wolves were shot or trapped in the whole ontario county nearly all from the two most northerly townships rama and mara far removed from pickering township long considered be side whitby township to be in the banana belt of ontario county it is not known when the last wolf was shot in pick ering but it appears that it was some years ago megreevy shot the wolf on lot 2s con 2 a point west and north of dunbarton he claimed for his shooting a bounty of s35 which is paid by the county wedding tammrammhofwmvmmhiitwmommhu toanymma mothers dont fail to bring your child to our store on monday march 22nd one day only for your free photograph no obligation see pamphlet in mail for details bert galloways claremont ontario corner store phone 14 dkvitt fvvxs the marriage of marion frances evans only daughter of mr and mrs fred evans claremont to john wright devitl son of mr and mrs carl devitt toronto was per formed by rev harold lack ey at the united church manse claremont on saturday march 13th the bride was attractive in a gown of white satin with a three quartered length veil held by a pearled tiara and arrying a bouquet of red and white roses kathleen pilkey of toronto cousin of the bride acted as bridesmaid wearing a lose colored ballerina length dress and carried yellow ros es bill devitt brother of the groom acted as groomsman following the wedding a re ception was held in the clare mont united church mrs ev ans received in a navy dress and wore a pink corsage the grooms mother assisted wear ing a grey suit with a red and white corsage during the re ception two appropriate sola were rendered by mr bill de vitt accompanied by mrs lackey at the piano for travelling the bride chose a navy suit and coat af ter a short honeymoon the cou ple will make their home in claremont 92 fox bounties in pickering twp more than 1000 foxes were killed in ontario county in 1953 in a report prepared by the county clerk william man ning it is shown that a total of 1134 foxes were killed in the county during the year boun ties totalling 3102 were paid to the hunters in ontario county as in many counties of the province a bounty of 3 each is paid to fox hunters when they present their trophy to the municipal clerk this bounty applies all year round but in some of the more thickly populated ar eas fox hunting is prohibited during certain months of the year the greatest number of fox es were killed in reach town ship with brock township im mediately north of reach run ning a close second the least number were killed in the town of whitby as would be expected here is the distribution of foxes killed municipality xo bounties brock twp 173 east whitby twp 59 mara twp 63 pickering twp 92 rama twp 90 reach twp iso scott twp 121 scugog twp 29 thorah twp 116 uxbridge twp 142 whitby twp 63 whitby town 6 bingo legion hall claremont monday mar 29 sponsored by the canadian legion branch 483 j ii w r brougham congratulations to mr and mrs c wvis on the arrival of a little son cornelius johan- nas at the brierbush hospit al stouffville mr and mrs kenneth pas- coe and little daughter donna visited with his parents and o- ther friends at whitby on sun day the wa are planning for a pot luck supper to be held in the township hall on friday evening march 26 mr ross middletdn returned home after a pleasant trip through ottawa and other eas tern cities miss barbara mairs nurse- intraining at the oshawa hos pital visited her parents here on saturday last mr and mrs francis will- son visited with his parents on thursday last and helped wc to celebrate his birthday the wi weekly euchre was held on tuesday evening last with a good attendance and the following being lucky win ners mrs hardy mrs burt on and mrs shea mr gordon greig mr wm bollinger and mr wm clark special prizes went to mrs hollinger and mr m ellicott the postponed march meet ing of the wa was held on thursday evening at the home of mrs matthews with a good attendance the presid ent mrs burton was in charge plans were made for a pot luck supper to be held in the township hall on friday ev ening march 20 plans were also made for the purchase of some new furniture for the church the program conven er mrs ritchie called on mrs cassie who gave a very inter esting account of a trip that she took through western can ada a very pleasant evening was brought to a close by lunch and a social cup of tea served by the hostesses mrs matthews and mrs powell greenwood the yps held their meet ing last sunday evening at the home of ed alf and joe pegg miss glenna minaker of the oshawa general hospital has been holidaying at her home mr and mrs john brooks and f and mrs byers were supper guests last sunday with mr and mrs james brooks it being mrs brooks birthday mrs a morden has been un der the weather with the flu rev mr moore will receive new members into his church on easter sunday anyone wishing to join the church contact mr moore before then or as soon as possible the oyster supper of last tuesday night was a decided success with nothing but praise for the men in the way thev handled the supper the afternoon wa held their regular meeting at mrs jas brooks last thursday af ternoon with a good attend ance mrs reg clarke read the scripture lesson mrs f clarke the lesson thoughts miss may brown gave a read ing in connection with the les son and mrs mclean led in prayer minutes of last meet ing were read and approved roll call was the word cross plans were made to do more quilts for one of our members and to have a social evening on the 26th when rev mr moore will speak on australia some films and local talent the community is invited to attend this evening candy will also be sold next meet ing at mrs mcleans lunch was served notice wednesday mar 31 at 8 pm in the claremont community hall a meeting will be held for the purpose of forming a credit union sponsored by the claremont coop every one welcome theatre uxbridge phone 252 policy a 8hovs xitely 700 a matinee sat 2 piu 900 last showing tonite thursday march is the clown starring red skelton and jane greer fri sat mar 19 20 stand at apache river technicolor starring stephen mcnally and julie adams pins mickeys birthday party mon tue mar 22 23 roman holiday starring gregory peck and audrey hepburn wed thur mar 24 25 everything i have is yours technicolor starring marge and gower champion and dennis 0keefe coming soon the caddy starring martin lewis 30cxs attention farmers uxbridge township meeting federation of agriculture goodwood hall on wed march 24th 815 pm federation business is your business to attend plan aggggggggggogoggggggggggggggggggggggggige v american elevators elevates square or round bales grain corn ensilage length 12 to 40 power y hp to hp sturdy 16 gauge material choice of two hoists reasonably priced as low as 13900 chas cooper ltd phone 103 claremont ontario phone 104 qocoegaxnaaanaaaaoaaaaaaxgianaxcaaaacaaac