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page six the tribune stouffville ont thursday may 4th 1939 mission work from scarboro to u century old diary says half uxbridge people quakers that time preached in markham toronto april 30 the diary of rev adam elliot is clear proof that missionaries did not have to go to africa or the orient to undergo hardships more than 100 years ago elliot spent three years on horseback as a home district travelling missionary in upper canada hia district ranged from lake ontario to georgian bay and from bowmanviue to near oakville emot repre sented a church of england mission organization noted for its splendid works in the field jig wrote in his diary at that tfimiei on saturday the 27th of july 1833 i visited several of the members and friends of the church residing in the northern part of scarborough who ex pressed their solicitude for the continuance of our labours among them a majority of the people are said to be episco palians and i was happy to meet with some of them who appeared to be persons of de cided piety the following day being sunday i performed divine service and preached twice in the school house a large assemblage of inhabitants attended both services in the morninig it was supposed that there might be about seventy and in the evening about a hun dred persons present f i passed on northward through the township of mark- has little europe in her cellar 1 vsbsj w 2 y ii3i s3 r 1 0 1 1 in t tyfrc f wl sb marshall saunders canadian authoress whose novel beautiful joe has sold 7000000 copies was 78 april 13 and still busy at her desk in her cellar she cares for wounded birds whose fears and friendships she liked to study com- paning them with humans i often think ive a whole little europe in my cellar she says and compares a proud and cocky pigeon with mussolini and hitler ham 1 was agreeably surprised with the appearance of rev mr mayerhoffers church as i was not aware that my road led to it and also because it is now much improved by being painted white there i met mr moore who is employed by the bishop as catechist i request ed him to read prayers and a sermon once a fortnight in the p fshell clean rest rooms headlight reflectors resilvered on the premises boabways service station phone 265 stouffville see us b4 buying seed grain alaska oats urban oats banner oats and yellow russian grass seeds sweet clover red clover alsiki alfalfa timothy garden seeds in bulk carrots beets onion cauliflower cabbage brussel sprouts peas by pound or bushel place your orders now for coal at spring prices s w hastings stouffville phone 169 free trip to get a free round trip to stouffville just do this put a can of cream in your car and deliver it to us the extra money we pay for creany delivered to the creamery will easily pay for your gas and pil we can test your cream while you wait and pay you in cash whether you are a steady shipper a part time or even a trial can you will receive the- same courteous treatment and the most money for your cream our cream collecting service is at your disposal the year round stouffville creamery congregation on the north side of the township of scarborough the peple in that neighbourhood being ten destitute of the ministrations of the church as i travelled from picker ing to uxbridge i found the country rather thinly settled much of the land there is high and ridgy and covered thinly with pines there is a consider able settlement on the north side of the township of ux bridge the land in that part is said to be of rather an inferior quality springs of water are abundant and though the soil is sandy and apparently poor yet the maple trees which it produces are neither small nor few it is said that about one- half of the inhabitants of the inhabitants of uxbridge are quakers who are now div ided into two sects the rest of the people are of various persuasions and some of them profess to belong to no particu lar denomination of christians a sunday school has lately been opened there and some of the quakers permitted their children to attend it i en deavoured to encourage the teachers to continue their ex ertions and gave them a few copies of the new testment and other books suitable for the children the number of epis copalians in uxbridge though small is greater than i exoect- ed canada would fight for empire strawberry plants parsons beauty kelloggs marvel glen mary o a c senator dunlap brandywine 60c per 100 500 per 1000 dorset fairfax one hundred dollar 75c per 100 700per 1000 delivered to your door in planting season oscar burkholder breslau ontario if britain becomes involved in a war canada will whole heartedly go to her aid several speakers declared at the fifth annual banquet of markham veterans association last wed nesday night our part as members of the canadian corps is in educating the people and preparing them for any eventuality said maj or a condie canadians should not shirk their duty wnen the mother country is in trouble said harry meighen proposing a toast to canada and the em pire captain robert reesor 96 pioneer of markham township was guest of honor and was hailed as the grand old man of the district something will have to be done about the youth of can ada who have been denied their rightful opportunities and the canadian corps work plan is the ideal solution claimed col c e reynolds guest speaker of the evening he said the plan was the result of surveys of re construction plans in canada the u s a and elsewhere he denied the plan was militar istic in atmosphere or aim fowl wanted fowl wanted highest market price paid for hons and other poultry sim golden apply at e ponnocks stouffvillo form new crop association f m chapman of pickering township newly elected president the ontario county crop improvement association was formed in uxbridge on satur day afternoon at a meeting at tended by prominent seed growers of the county as well as representatives from agri cultural societies and the plowmens associations the association was organiz ed for the purpose of encourag ing the improvement of field crops in the county of ontario through this association it is hoped that a wider adoption of suitable varieties will be brought about dr g p mcrostie head of the field husbandry depart ment oac guelph was in attendance at this meeting and outlined the various plans of crop testing that are being carried out in the province at the present time dr mcrosie outlined methods by which a local association could bring about crop improvement john d mcleod of the on tario crops seeds and weeds branch and secretary of the central organization explained the objects of the local associa tion and outlined the policy which is now available to county branches in the election of officers mr fm chapman pickering- was elected president mr e b mallory beaverton vicepresi dent e a innes uxbridge secretarytreasurer the directors were appoint ed as follows east whitby e w webber whitby w d thompson pickering f h westney jno scott f m chapman reach grant christie w c ashenhurst uxbridge chas gould walt shell scott l l bagshaw thos sellers brock bruce tocher harold gordon scugog frank gerrow thorah e b mallory f clay ton mara j a mcdonald rama lawrence cooper tribune small advs are cheap and profitable xoexoe 30exoe xoestoi son my wifes meals taste better when she serves stovers bread lo the men in your life show the proper enthusiasm for your cooking if not dont blame it entirely on your ability as a cook it may be due to another factor the bread you serve men especially like plenty of wholesome nutritious bread serve stovers and see watch our window for weekend specials locaox xoexoe aot 30exoe n o frontier teacher bruce wallace 24yearold nova scotian was sent by the frontier college to work with the men in a pulp camp and be their teacher i learned more than any of them- he told the oea convention in toronto palace to the effect that their majesties will be pleased to meet the five little ghls from calander in a private audience audience for quints with royalty private the dionne quintuplets will be presented privately to their majesties upon- their visit to toronto announcement to this effect has been made by the government his excellency the governorgeneral has received a cablegram from buckingham convention called by conservatives the national conservative association of muskokaontario will hold a convention on fri day may 5th at 130 pm at the town hall in gravenhurst uxbridge township south town- line is the southern limit of this riding a candidate for the party to contest this constituency again st s j furnissmp or his successor as liberal candidate will be named at the meeting arrangements for naming of delegates are now being carried on by conservatives throughout the riding who will be provided with credentials to vote at the meeting although h c budd secre tary said that there are several prospects for candidature in the riding no one in muskoka has definitely offered his name as yet it is understood 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