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stouffville ontario june 13th 1935 great conference closes take sure of lasting satisfaction by choos- cyking the wcsringiouse dualautomatic refrigerator the only refrigerator that gives you all five of these vital advantages and youll appreciate too the extra refinements the stordor rolling shelf vegetable crisper electriclighted interior selectacube ice trays and many others which westinghouse gives you come in and see the latest westinghouse models the greatest values we have ever offered terms to suit you with special low down payment this month westtnghoiise dualautomauc refrigerators sold by e a button hardware merchant stouffville glasgow miss effie davis is ill her many friends wish her a speedy recovery m harvey pisoii is employed at present with levi forsyuie on the tenth line mr and mrs henry slack attend ed the funeral of her aunt mrs breen toronto on monday cottage prayer meeting llond- day juno 17tji at the home of mr and mrs william i smith gordon burkholder and lady friend called on his grandmother mrs wm drewery at the brier busli hospital where she is confined imrs clifford mcmulleri spent a few days last week with her grand parents mr and mrs jesse davis mrs bray nee effie hutchinson and family of montana usa call ed on mr andjmrs walter davis one day last week mr newton davis mining engineer from drumheller alberto is spending a few weeks with his parents mr and imrs jesse davis he is renewing old acquaintances in this part of the country mrs murray slack who lias been in the toronto general hospital several weeks is making a speedy recovery and is expected home the latter part of this week her return is looked for with gener al satisfaction 4th line oxbridge mrs alvin redshaw spent last wednesday with mrs irvin kydd mr and mrs clarence jones visited her parents mr and mrs w bell on sunday mr and mrs a taylor called on mr and mrs clarence jones on wednesday last week mrs thos feasby of uxbridge is spending a few days with her son russell feasby mr and mrs will readman visited mr and mrs dan norton on sunday mr and imrs a asbenhurst mr and mrs clayton hill spent sunday at udora mr and mrs bert tindall and children were with mr and mrs r feasby one day recently misses maude norton margaret wilson jean symes imrs ed nor ton spent the weekend at penetang sunday visitors at mr frank collins were mr and mrs sharrard mr and mrs john collins mr and mrs bert maye we extend our deepest sympathy to mr and mrs george brown in the loss of their two sons by drown ing on monday night in siloam pond brethren in christ at gormley collars complete great task with delegates and friends numbering s00 from california kansas new york pennsylvania and every state in the union to gether with members of the faith throughout ontario the big brethren in christ conference at gormley passed into history on monday evening when the final sessions came to a close since the conference opened officially on thursday until the close on monday afternoon this week the people of the local heise hill church and their assistants served more than 3000 dinners in addition to break fast and supper to several thousand more on sunday the throngs for dinner numbered over 1300 and they were fed well in less than three hours supper was served by handing out lunch hags to jill who wished to eat no charge was made for meals a box at the door as one left the dining hall was your only opportunity to contribute to the expense of the dining hall provisions have been supplied by the women all of whom are de termined that the meals at the gormley convention will compare favorably with those anywhere on the continent the basement of the church had been converted into a temporary larder and both it and the shelves in the great dining hall have iheen filled to overflowing with preserves jams and other culinary triumphs from the ceiling in the larder hung great stores of smoked meat ss pounds of apple butter are suspended in large buckets and the floor and walls are piled high with corn pe9 beans pickles peaches pears and every variety of fruit and vegetable preserved in anticipation of this event one family alone sent 99 jars of pre serves and it is estimated that over 2000 quarts were consumed the general conference of the brethren in christ assembles once a year this is the sixth conference to be held in this district the first being here in 1s80 and the last time the district was thus honored was in 1923 twelve years ago the heise hill church was built in 1877 although the organization was it self first established here about 1s08 the american guests were loud in their praises for the beauties of ontario the hospitality of the gormley folks and the very notice able way in which god had blessed the people here as compared with the sufferings and privations of many countries people of the local district hold the brethren in high esteem and need not be told of their virtues the total membership numbers be tween 5000 and 6000 innorth america and closely resemlflkfthe mennonite faith as practised in the district of stouffville clinging to the faith of their fathers which prohibits smoking drinking cardplaying and theatres the older generation and almost in many instances being caught together with barpins many of the elder visitors and dele gates wear beards in various styles following another biblical in junction the men always greet one another with a kiss when first meeting after a parting of any period they shake hands with the women professor a w climenhaga dean of messiah bible college grant ham pa explained the stand of the church we dont take anyone into col lege who smokes he said we feel that it is harmful to the body and is a wrong use for money nondrinking needs no explanation cardplaying is in the field of gambling and we are absolutely against it our faith is similar to the old methodist theology except for the doctrine of baptism it is strictly evangelical our dress is practically the same as the old methodist costume bishop alvin l winger who heads the gormley flock and has about iso in his charge stated that the church concentrates on mission work iboth home and foreign we have 10 missionaries in india and 30 in africa he said it costs more than 30000 a year to keep them in the field we are not a wealthy people but we concentrate on mission work in the gormley district we raised 2000 last year in free will offerings we do not support our clergy and the bulk of the money goes to missions the church has contributed threequar ters of a million dollars for mis sions in five years the church is organized on a complete basis of freewill offer ings and the presiding church of ficials are drawn from the congre gation a group of elders or min isters headed by a presiding elder or bishop governs the affairs of the church at present the local board consists of bishop winger assisted by rev joseph cober rev j h heise and rev d w heise i was brought up in the church but i didnt become a member un til i was 40 and a minister when i was 54 rev d w heise said our church is holding its own but today everything religious is drifting and we have felt it like every other denomination imy duties are to oversee the church in this district which in cludes toronto and as far north as barrie bishop winger said it takes quite a hit of my time but i continue my rarming as well church work is more difficult now than it used to be i think its hard er to keep up the interest among the young and even the older people sometimes let down oppose violence the faith of the brethren in christ is a fathertoson religion he explained it originated in pennsylvania in the 17th century when three brothers came together for prayer and to study the word they were baptized and passed on their beliefs to their sons like the society of friends or uxbridge twp assessment court uxbrldga township council met on saturday june 8th with mem bers all present the reeve in the chair the minutes of the last meet ing read confirmed communica tions read as follows mr john ashenhurst twp assessor report ot the equalization meeting adjusting the percentages of the different municipalities interested in our union school section nol a f mckay chairman ot the indigent medical welfare committee gave the date of next meeting at oshawa on june 10th lmr r e ashenhurst and mr davies mem bers ofour indigent committee was appointed to attend mr frank beach report of valuing sheep killed by dogs be longing to morgan degeer howard hockley reported on in spection of sheep supposed to have been worried by dogs belonging to wm huntingdon court of revision at 2 pm on motion of messrs hockley and ashenhurst the coun cil resolved into a court of re vision of the assessment roll for 1935 the members all having taken the necessary affidavit the court opened with the following appeals james coates that a half acre of land be transferred from his farm j to the adjoining farm of morgan hill mr hill having purchased j same appeal allowed telephone 7303 residence 7307 solid body hardwood we have a car load of dry body hardwood from good old virgin trees you may order in four foot length or we cut to any short length and deliver in stouffville and district on short notice famous blue coal stove or nut size delivered to your bins prices now at the lowest of the year phone for quotations frank harvey gormley elevators seed corn turnip seed we carry a full line of seed corn and turnips seed at competition prices cement on hand at all times land tile marmill poultry feeds and all other stock feeds flie spray arsenate of coal and coke s w hastings phone 169 stouffville bloomington a number from here attended the j conference at gormley on sunday dr and mrs j j imatheson of toronto visited relatives over sun- r s hall requested a lowering of assessment on his property six teen and a half acres in con 6 1 assessment sustained i imrs t manley asked for reduc tion on her farm south of half lot 26 con 4 lowered 100 on west half a g clark appeal not received until june 5 same was not con sidered mrs chris sheehy appealed on her farm due to fire appeal with drawn as assessor had made a good and proper allowance for the fire by request of messrs john bear- don david hockley each had a dog struck off and also by request fred arrowsmith robert picnard each had a dog added a few names were also added which will only affect the votors list on motion of messrs davies hockley the assessment roll was confirmed court arose and council resumed a resolution was passed author izing the leasing of part of the south townline to mr osier of high hills ltd hut gates will be placed at each end to allow any of the local residents to pass through mr osier to keep the road in fair repair with no expense to the township w o simpson and mr e skarratt came before the council complaining they did not get a fair share of the work on the money expenditure in their road division mr and mrs edgar smith of tor onto visited at arthur smiths on sunday mr and mrs j stouffer of tor onto were at her mothers on sun day the womens association held their monthly meeting at the home of mrs a elson on tuesday even ing of last week an enjoyable even ing was spent wood for sale body hard wood 4 foot length at 10 cord and limb wood 750 or 3 cords for 22 we cut this any length w f ratcliff phone 9906 without exception the younger generation retain the distinguish- quakers the bretliren in christ are ing dress of their sect women and pacifists and preach against vio- girls wear a plain black brimlessiienco armies and all the para- bonnet close fitting for outdoor iphemalia of war are denounced service wear and filmy white caps and prayer veiling while indoors a woman member of the church explained that the white head cov ering is always worn indoors we follow the bible she explained paul exhorted the woman to wear a veil we always wear the prayer veiling at service we couldnt get into the church if we didnt men kiss on meeting the men wear no neckties their by them and even the existence of a police force is condemned we believe that the law of love and forbearanco should be our standard bishop winger said acting upon it we have no need of the police and there is very little trouble among our people we take very little part in politics and i do not believe the function of the church has anything to do with them bethesda giirjl wanted at once for house work on farm indoors only 15 monthly phone tribune for information classified notices plants cabbage and cauliriower plants for sale allen ulosson phone 309 for sale cow gurnseyjersey due to freshen any day r s chambers stouffvile horses wanted old and dis abled animals apply james arsenault phone 7811 for sale buckwheat phone 3403 quantity elmer of seed fockler electric wiring i am prepared to wire new jobs or repair old ones all work guaranteed to pass inspection bruce barnes phone 6412 speedy service on speedways a goodyear tire youll get new tires in a hurry right here we have stocks of all goodyear tires including the lowpriced good quality speedway call us anytime size 440x21 size 450x21 size 475 x 19 size 500 x 19 635 775 84 guaranteed other sizes equally lowpriced brathwaite hardware goodwood miss olive ottowell of toronto visited her mother mrs s ottowell on monday did anybody see cw chasing cows well anyway he hasnt for gotten how ha ha miss zana legato who has been ill for over a week is a little im proved and is able to sit up for a short while each dvy the sports committee are busily preparing for the field day to he held in goodwood park on july 3 mr and mrs stanley byam and family spent sunday seeing niagara falls mr and mrs ronald darling and family of toronto were at his home hero on sunday watch for particulars regarding the annual strawhorry festival to he held in the united church grounds a good play is being pre pared entitled second story peggy mr and mrs wm grylls and family imr and mrs wm our- mlchael and daughter mr theo peacock all of gooderham ontario motored to goodwood on sunday spending the day with mr and mrs chas e forsythe ik mm stouffville branch wednesday to wednesday specials domestic shortening lb glasco marmalade jar cohoe red salmon tin sheriffs jelly powder 3 for habitant pea soup 2 tins 2 s tomato juice 2 tins surprise soap 5 bars early imorning coffee lb many flowers soap 4 bars ac 10c lie 10c 10c 23c lc on thursday afternoon the friendship circle will meet at the home of miss marjorie nicely last tuesday night we had a splendid meeting with a large attendance and a very interesting talk given by mrs mcewen on trinidad a large number from here were present at heises hill on sunday to attend some of the meetings held during the special convention there clifford burkholder has had to cease all strenuous work for a week after suddenly experiencing a severe so called kink in his side take it easy cliff and youll soon be reeling better a group of six from here enjoyed the steamer cruise to port dalhousie on saturday last those included j charras imp 12920 were wellington yake janet ijf premium a 1 owned by annual garden st tl jt 1 m at cedar grove on first sat eve in july horse register the imported premium pbrcherox stallion mchovnh 13238 190424 form al a prize winning dark dapple grey with high class breeding qualities and montana 13693 passed form 1 a beautiful black percheron sir- fahm for sale 100 acres at 4 con 6 whitchurch all un der cultivation in first class con dition good buildings and resi dence apply to the tribune office stouffville house for saleon obrien ave c rooms electric and water installed and known as the joel nendick estate apply f nendick 110 waverly road or f f saunders 116 concord ave tor onto wanted experienced farm hand must be good milker none smok er good wages to the right man room board and washing apply to ralph judd juddhaven ont plants good strong tomato plants for sale robt stewart phono 1208 empringham reesor stecklcy reta i atkinson fred yake and dorothy yake oscar wilson brougham ont a wonderful stock horse the horses are the property of v h johnson markham ont and j will make the season of 1935 as we- are pleased to announce that follows- wo have been very fortunate in i b request over telephone or by securing rev harry worling the i any other means available these pastor ot stouffville christian horses will he trucked to any stated church to speak to our young place convenient for service with- people at their next regular meet- in a radius of 10 or 15 miles if de- ing on tuesday evening june 18 sired returning home each even- we invite all to come and enjoy the parties desiring the service of either of these horses and phon ng meeting with us j orjer3 arj requested phon 8 am for sale repossessed delavel cream separator 720 lbs 35 al so electric washer 30 apply j n mighton 145 ronan ave toronto school tenders tenders will he received by the school board of ss no 11 wihit- church up to the 20th day of june for the erection of a new school and also tenders for the remodelling of the present school building school to be ready for occupation on tho opening of the fall term the low est or any tender not necessarily accepted plans and specifications may bo seen at the residence of the secy herbert simpson secy baltantrao po stouffville for sale 2wheel tr and stock rack for sale all in good condition j smith mount albort rr 3 iodized salt keg oc standard white corn tin 10c white satin flour 24 lb 03c xxxx quaker flour 24 lb 00c salted peanuts 2 lb 2o honey bars 2 lb 21c ginger snaps lb 10c jubilee lux deal 23c marmill 6 weeks starter cwt 300 marmill growing mash cwt 20 marmill growing scratchcwt 250 paul boadway manager last monday night a good crowd p marktm 0 assembled at the ball field to wit ness tho game between bethesda and zephyr however the zephyr team did not appear and the en thusiastic fans had to be content to cheer for the yps team vs the married men a little practice will make your husbands into pro fessional stars again we remind you of tho anniversary services of our church to he held on sunday june 23rd the special speaker is mr payne of cookstown music will be provided by the local choir and the ratcllfr malo quartette please note that the time ot the morning service is 1030 oclock and that of the evening is 730 pm this announcement will appear again next week stouff vlllo 2605 terms to insure a foal 1200 100 extra when trucked collected at time of service all accidents at owners risk e a grubin registered optometrist will be at his office in stouffville every other moday and tuesday may dates 13th 14th 27th 28th june dates 10th and 11th 24th and 25th eyes examined glasses fitted and repaired phone stouffville 2405 it3 asmccess r g clendening funeral director ambulance service phone markham 9000 in most homes the old gue3work baking days have gone novor to re turn then it was a matter of anxious conjecture as to whether or not that batch of bread would rise properly all of our baking is a scientific success our broad should be one of your standard family foods stouffville bakery bakers of sloaffvllles popular bread