mffmtte vol xxxv no 25 stouffville ontario thursday august 21st 1924 that troublesome corn liberal picnic is oil stir again in great attraction oxbridge twp personal notesl i championship baseball dates how it aches and makes life miserable for you vou dont like to pare it for fear of infection but you need have no fear if you use n y a l corn removkk a quickdrying liquid which is applied with a special glass ap- plicatorto e found in the cork and after a few days the corn can be removed with the fingers why suffer prick 23c f market drag store g collard druggist fttouffveuub ontarki north york is establishing itself as the home of big political picnics tor the one on saturday stood up to the standard set by the annual con- servative held by herb len nox at jacksons point the demonstration on saturday last was held in markham in one of the newly addbd sections to the rid ing and was to do honor to the member for the riding the hon mackenzie king prime minister of canada each municipality in the riding was given a part to perform in making the day the biggest ever in political events that the liberals have held tor a long time the re sults were apparent early in the af ternoon when a large crowd ga- theredin the markham fair grounds to- await the coming of the preces sion during the interval stouff- miss ena heise is camping at kin- mount miss reva young of trenton is visiting at the manse miss elsie johnson visited friends at goodwood last week miss neola yake of saginaw mich is visiting in town m and several men from the queen fgysii rallt one section of uxbridge is all agog over the reported discovery of j oil on the properties a mile and a quarter south of the town on the sixth concession a public meeting was held in uxbridge last friday evening to discuss the matter of selling stock and judge brown of toronto also afa coyne geolo in the oi i a city were on hand to address the ux bridge people on the proposal it is said that work on the pro perties has already commenced by the general petrolem and gas llmitedjjjjptqronto the company apparently have some backers in toronto who are brim full of en thusiasm just what quantities of oil is available of course will not be known until proper machinery is got vile brass band dispensed pleasing lhe ground andtests madebut t h and larah ratcltff graduate chiropractors albert st stouffv1lle ottice hours mornings 9 to 12 tuesday thursday and saturday evenings 7 to 830 pm other hours by appointment phone 5s04 anne lehman a t c m teacher of piano studio over lehmans shoe i store loyal orange lodge no 1020 regular meetings friday at 8 p m on or before full moon stouffville ont our meat display always attracts the pleased attention of women who appreciate cleanliness in all things a visit to our shop musfc and kept the crowd in good spirits tor the wait was quite long about ihree oclock the proces sion formed near toronto appear ed in the north end of the village the prime minister being in one of thefieatf cars the long line of carsemile or more in length passejldflwn the main street with manjgcgaijy decorated buses and severalfands playing when all had gojtinside the grounds the crowd rivaled the biggest of marie- hams great fairs and the number of cars was of course much greater than those on the grounds at fair time in addition to the speaking a list of sports were witnessed stouff- ville won in baseball from milliken although the game was a tie up to the eigth neither side having scored other sports included girls base ball and foot races for boys girls and men the rain aside from this it is said that the sand deposits on the propertyare of the proper grade for making glas any reputable glass manufacturing company or oil company could easily determine the possibilities of these two commodities in uxbridge with out expending much money the late dr williamson of lemon- vllle held great hopes of oil being discovered in uxbridge in the vic inity of the place where work is said to be under way dr william- j son held a piece of property adjoin ing that on which the experiments are to be carried out diamond wedding marred this feature of the afternoon howard cane presided as ctalr- man- over the grand-stand- entertain ment 3r the premier of coursei was the chief speaker mr king referred to the govern ments fiscal policy which h claim ed would result in increase of pro duction and decrease in the cost of living as the most important of all the constructive efforts of our ad ministration the effort of the government was to develop the na tural resources of the dominion with a view to stimulating industry in will disclose a cleanliness plersing to all its branches and to reduce the cost of living for the great body of men and women throughout the country only by the increase of wealth extracted from the natural resources of the country could the public debt be lessened only in this way was taxation to be decreased the rail way problem solved and immigrants attracted to the country immigration had revived under the present government after being neglected by its predecessor mr a happy event and one unique in the history of any family was the celebration on saturday august 16 1924 of the diamond wedding an niversary of cvir and mrs j b madill of claremont this happy somewhat coup w are both in their soth the most particular fresh lettuce vegetables h leadbetter butcher phpiie 0701 gconllvfille extra special i have purchased from the manu facturer 100p shell frame gold lined spectacles at a special summer reduction and have decided to pass this saving along to my customers these glasses are fitted with deep curve lense and sell regularly at 1000 per pair for this month or until the stock la gone we will pass them out at 600 examination free see window die- play of this very special sale adam r yake optometrist watchmaker and jeweler 2 doors west of railway tracks phone 159 stouffville m thirqpractor j church st i d stouffville j do you tire easi if you tire easily there may be a subluxation of your spine any impingement of the nerves that emerge from the spine restricts the flow of vital force that is necessary to your well be ing come id for an analysis governments energetic policy were now apparent and once again there is coming to canadian ports from northern countries overseas a stream of settlers who are finding their way into all parts of the dominion in dealing with canadas imperial relations mr king remarked we have maintained that the day is past when canada should in her relations with other parts of the empire not excepting great britain herself take the position of a colony subordinate in position and inferior in status while we have not clainred that our interests or our powers are in any degree compar able to those of the motherland we have contended that to the extent of our interest in interimperial as in all partnership arrangements we are entitled to have our voice heard and that in matters of foreign policy no less than of domestic concern there should not be taxation without representation year were visited on this occasion by all their children and the grand children excepting their one son albert who was absent on account of illness all the guests entered heartily into the proceedings of the day including a banquet followed by a toast list which was intersper sed with music the venerable cou ple were completely surprised when called upon to accept a gold watch for father and a beautiful down comforter for mother both mr and mrs madill were born in this vicin ity and have lived in this section of ontario all their lives may they enjoy many more years of health and strength those present at the aniversary celebration were the three daughtersmrspalmer of chi cago mrs- w h jonss husband and family of myrtle mrs george lee and mr lee of stouffville also four sons henry of harrow ont george and russel of detroit and fred cof torontoand their families the grandchildren and- others pre sent included mr and mrs sadler and three children and raymond jones of king asserted the results of the mvrtle ifttt wh govfirnmpnt nrk o myrtle mr and mrs a manderson with the churches methodtht revgeo e coulter pastor- sunday aug 24th the usual union evening service will be held next sunday at 7 oclock in the park if the weather is favorable and in the methodist church if the weather is unsuitable for outdoor service sunday school 10 am of toronto mr joseph boyer and son frank of detroit ira boyer claremont mrs tamblin of roches ter and mr and mrs comba mr and mrs a pugh and daughter ethel mr and mrs c c carruthers and mr middleton all of toronto mr and mrs j h madill stouff ville mr and mrs t madillmark- ham and rev and mrs mcciellan of claremont the battle in north york friday 3t0t2am at stouffville ohtfr baptist rev w w fleischer pastor there will be no services held in the baptist church on sunday aug 24th i mennonite church w m mcguire pastor sunday aug 24th 10 am sunday school 11 am preaching 7 pm preaching and fellowship the pastor will be in charge of both services bible study and prayer meeting on wednesday evening at745 the regular meeting otohe young peoples mission circle will be held at altona monday 8 pm aug25 although only a meagre demand from certain ratepayersa provincial audit of the books of markham tp treasurer is likely to lako place it will cost the ratepayers several thousands of dollars from lqndon advertiser the brantford expositor sees in the herb lennox picnic in north york a return of coffee and sand wiches into the political arena there is no patronage to give out now so the ham sandwich and the coffee pot must step in as pinchhit ters and do the best they can herb lennox or to be more cor rect therbert lennox conservative exmpp is being groomed to run against hon w l mackenzie king in north york at the next electlon- hence the lennox picnic this time herb is an expert at the picnic business he wears a red tie and a red bandtpn his hat at times he dis- tribue cups bearing his name all whefcaft thesteaming lennox coffee to wash down the lennox sal mon sandwiches are supposed by this process to be rendered immune from the virtue of liberalism the premier is going into north york shortly he cannot stand back and see his riding swung from him by the rattle of salmon cans and the gurgling of coffee f what can mr king do herb has whetted the appetite of the elector ate and if the premier gives them nothing to take the taste of herbs sockeye out of their mouths there may be serious trouble when voting time comes around being premier is a stern and re lentless business not only has mr king to deal with london and other corners of the worlu attend to all the affairs of state at home draw up plans and specifications for a model house for the senate but on top of it all he has to hurry back to north york where herb stuffs salmon sandwiches in the voters mouths while arthur meighen pours political delusions in their ears it is a great combination the promier will have his commissariat department tuned up with fried onions and hot dogs and his field kitchen belching with odors of soup and roast beet only by some such heroic means can the odors of herb lennoxs salmon be removed from the nostrils of north york mrs c griffiths is visiting former whitchurch friends in pontiacmich mr lloyd turner took in the horse show at cobourg last week judge mahaffey visited over sun day with his sister mrs james hand mrs n e smith is holidaying with her daughter m5 ira lott of milton mr and mrs leslie hand of tor onto visited his parents in town this week dr d c smith has beenvisitjng this week at his boyhood home in woodville mrs geo robinson spent a few days at jacksons point and new market mr and mrs jos mertcns atten ded the funeral oif mr a urmy at markham james lourie of mount joy a former resident of stouffvile was in town last friday rev wm mcguire was in thorn- ibury last week attending a birth day event of his fathers rev w w fleischer and mr j h ratcliff are on a fishing trip to the haliburton district miss mary barkey and miss mar gery mertens spent a few days at toronto and highland creek dr wurts and family of toronto and mrs dorothy kelly- of toronto spent sunday at j b wurts mr and mrs frank mertens and two daughters of weston spent the week end at mr jos mertens pearl florence and beatrice davey of palmerston are spending holidays at the home of mr e j davey mr evans of the belleville police force with his family and mr and mrs bailey spent sunday with mr and mrs jacob yake mr james urquhart and wife of springfield ohio arrived in stouff- villeon tuesday by motor to visit his brother clerk j urquljart rev g r duncan pastor of st cuthberta presbyterian church montreal is in town visiting his mother and sister on albert street mrs esther palmer of chicago who is well remembered by her many acquaintances here is visit ing her sister mrs g t lee frank ledgett wife and son of toronto also his sister mrswhiley and daughter of st catherines visited their aunt mrs c johnson west end mr and mrs wm harper and young son also mr h porter and wife enjoyed a motor trip around lake simcoe by way of barrie orillia and beavertutj a few days ago rev w hughes wife and daugh ter of kettle point near sarnia spent the week end with his brother mr geo hughes who accompanied them on the return trip as far as toronto miss gladys pinder has returned to her home in flesherton accom panied by miss dorothy thompson with whom she has been spending a short time mnuage- mathers of the souff- ville b iseball club has been ordered to have his team tlnns of this district play ball in toroito mi vit- urday ihls week august 23rd agaiuo carlton park teaiu witvdrs of vst york leasu taj saint will be played at kodak parkkeele street to commence at 230 oclock standard time which is 330 city time on the following wednesday aug 27tb the return match will be play ed in stouffville either team must win both games to be declared the winners and in the event of each team winning one game onjy a play off will be ordered by the o ba runs do not count op the round in the semifinals as has been the cus tom in the past it is anticipated that stouffville asd many representatives from the surounding district will accompany the boys to toronto on saturday where one of the most exciting games df the season is likely to be staged business cards legal mccullough button barristers solicitors mom veyancks he rlttov9 block 8toujwv1lib money to loan medical dr s s ball physician and surgeoa offick cor nttltlasn ard mas lluue 100 ringwood mrs w kershaw and mrs j challands have returned to toronto they were accompanied by miss wildgoose on the return trip more strength required on our home guard some of our married men have broken loose and gone hunting dental j n dales lds ljd s dentist claremont honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office over mr scotts store phone 1405 claremont churchill miss alma chapman- is visiting in bethesda mr stanley paisley preached here on sunday to good sized congrega tions miss a dixon of lemonville visi ted her mother mrs s irwin of island grove for a rew days mr and mrs fred chamberlain also miss jessie or scarboro jet were guests at geo waggs on sun day our farmers are delayed with the harvest owing to the frequent rains miss jessie paisley was home from stouffville over sunday a motor aclident occurred oppos ite mr hiram wintersteins when mr coombs and five other people from mrs evans camp at mussel- mans lake were dumped into the ditch the car turning over luckily no one was seriously injured al though the car is badly wrecked bethesda miss edith noble of toronto is visiting at s p footes imrsharry pointon has been visit ing her brother in hespeler mr and mrs ceicil sanderson of montreal were renewing old ac quaintances here recently mr ed pike of saskatoon is holi daying with his parents mrandmrs isaac pike misses selena and flossie atkin son have returned rrom chicago where they were visiting then- brother on friday evening august 3th about one hundred neighbors and friends met at the home of mrssan- derson bethesda to express their regret that she and herdaughter miss may sanderson were moving to yonge street mr and mrs san derson and family moved to beth esda from their farm at victoria square about twelve yeara ago and kept the store and post office mr sanderson died ten years later and since then mrs sanderson and daughter carried on the business un til last january when they moved to mr pointons house until their dr d c smith dentist stonffvtltc honor graduate of chicago aat toronto university and to royal college ot dental surgsoaa office over shaws store phone office 1011 residence 11 no outside appointments e s barker lds dds dentist stouffville honor graduate ot royal college c dental surgeons and of the unlvar- slty of toronto office in grubins block phono 8201 markham every tuesday office otei geo crosbys store veterinary r g law v s b v sc graduate university of toront ringwood phone 6014 boadway s drug stork stouffvile we sell the earth farms gardens truck farms and larger ones as well good brick houses in stouffville at 2500 and upwards mrsmpeters formerly of church street after spending the past 8 months in california and many i new nou was built at richmond northern ontario towns is spending h th evening was spent in a a few days at mrs c perrys on sunday mrand mrs ch gil- roy and two children of mcleod alta accompanied by mr and mrs gordon and two children of oshawa spent the day with mr and mrs h gilroy c h gilroy is an old beth esda boy and it is eighteen years since he was here henry madill and son hartley of harrow ont also mr and mrsgeo madill and daughter irene of de troit and mr russel madill of de troit visited their sister mrs geo t lee in stouffvillejast weekwhile enroute to the old home at clare mont mr walter barkey a former re sident of stouffville being a step son of mr thos williamson ac companied by his wife and son frank visited his stop father here en sunday while on a motor trip from their home in london on tario to muskoka district imiss birdie silvester was in town on sunday visiting her cousin mrs a s leancy miss silvester is en- route from england where she and her sister spent a couple of months while there they attended a social function given by the king and queen at buckingham palace on the same occasion at which the canadian editors were entertained mr w h todd and mr and mrs f l button were in kingston on tuesday attending the funeral of mr todds nephew victor gilbert who was killed in an aeroplane accident at port arthur while out in search of a lost plane the unfor tunate lad was a graduate of queens university and at the time of his death was engaged in the forestry branch of the dominion governmont j social manner a short impromptu program was enjoyed at which mr a b steckley acted as chairman in his usual pleasing manner speeches were made by rev mr burgess messrs s p foote f j march and othersall referring to the loss in the church and community by the re moval of mrs sanderson and daugh ter mr i pike- superintendent of the sunday school read an address referring to the faithfulness ot miss sanderson as organist of the sunday school for many years also is a member of the methodist church choir and active worker in the yp l to mrs sanderson as faithful in the sunday school womens bible class also to sunday andweek night services and asked them to accept as a small token of the hih estecn in which- they were held by the church and community a- beautiful upholstered rocking chair which was presented by w v paisley president of the ypl in behalf of the church community and ypl mrs and miss sanderson wore very much surprised the former peak ing briefly in thanking the rfiends for their kindness ftr- hich lunch was served by the ladi joined in singing blest v that binds money wanted we rwant loans on properties from 1000 to 3000 jacob yake real estate agent office over buttons store stouffville phone residence 8004 itssummer i your appetite wont weaken this glad summertime if you order the proper food our bread belongs on your menu ingredients which go to make stovers bread maple leaf floun formerly called cream of the west diamond crystal salt pure granulated sugar malt extract- milk- easlfirst domestic shortening flelsch- mans compressed yeast a stover flowers wedding p au saturday choice hi jerseys at ville at 13t credit w w silverslde boy w to jearn printii education requi office-