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l5rirv4j5f xfjt p -fx- v j- c the tribune stouffville onu thursday- april 12 1945 a vr f f r j s fc rtf y jwhyhfc jglar am ni m -v- sox copies of the tribune at 3ioivders store or overlands store by staff correspondent y i aaaae you can secured your extra mairs and family mr and mrs jos empringham dave dawson of tor onto the dawson have occupied their north townline farm for twenty years the womens institute meeting will be held at the home of mrs condy on wednesday april 18th at 230 pjn the topic will be public ity and will be taken by mrs r forsyth a good attendance is requested as it wiil be the occasion for the annual election of officers suckers are up and in good num bers dean mairs organized a party of fishermen and took a trip to the rouge last week the boys came hom with a catch of eighty suck ers were being sold in stouffville on saturday at 40c a dozen a miscellaneous shower was tendered the newly weds mr and mrs john sutton nee margaret kennedy on wednesday night of last week at the united church manse there was a large attend ance the evening was spent in singing and games a decorated umbrella was used for the occasion also a prettily decorated bassinette to carry the numerous gifts in the unavoidable absence of the groom the bride was assisted by her brother reginald kennedy and sisterinlaw ruth sutton beautiful the many gifts local dealers mowders store and overlands store the cgit- meeting with- mrs wilmot hill as leader was held on tuesday evening at the home of mrs fred evans the third chap ter of tales of india was given by jean farr the next meeting will be held on april 17th atthe home of mrs hill new members are invited to attend many people in the village are nbt waiting until the popular may 1st moving day but have probably been stirred to action by the fine weather we have been enjoying among the early starters were mr and mrs l douglas who have moved into the house until recent ly occupied by mr and mrs len lye mr lye has taken over the stock at the former douglas drug store mrs wid miller and son carl of oshawa visited with her sister miss emma brown for a few days last week mrs john michell of green river visited with her sister and hus band mr and mrs geo richardson last week we are told that a lady living near bowmanville picked up and useful were enough windfall apples of last and the bride very fittingly thank- years crop one day last week to make a pie the sample had been covered by snow all winter and were said to be in- good condition mr and mrs s slack have sett led in their new home which they have purchased from the thos 1 patterson estate mr and mrs bert jones of zion were inthe village on sunday v the prayer meeting of the bap tist church will held in the home of mr and mrs jas coates on fri day mrs woodland of goodwood visited at the home of her daughter and family mr and mrs schneider mr and mrs sam stephens of oshawa accompanied by mrs mary walford were visitors in clarcmont on saturday mr and mrs dean mairs of brougham were visitors with mr and mrs frank ham on sunday a surprise birthday party was held at the robt dawson home on sunday for mr and mrs david dawson who each marked a birth ed all present for them a dainty lunch was served miss ruth sutton of toronto spent the easter holidays at the united church manse the easter meeting of the womens missionary society of the united church was held in the school room on thursday april 5th the president mrs f loyst presided l the easter story was read by mrs n f tomlinson lead er of the group in charge of the meeting a report on christian stewardship i was given by mrs wnv palmer mrs r pilkeygave a very interesting and detailed re port r the annual presby terial meeting held inoshawa inmarch agroup of four girls from the cg it and their leader mrs w hill gave a musicalu number low in the grave he lay accompanied by mrs carruthers at the piano rev7le kennedy brought an easter message taking as his theme the- reward of seeking the society has accepted an invitation barn fire is f narrowly averted only prompt and vigorouseffort by mr roy coppins and neighbors saved the coppins barn on the brock road just north of claremont from going up in flames one day last week at the noon hour the straw stack in the barn yard was ignited and flames shot up within a few feet of the building a bucket brigade kept pouring water on the side of the stack nearest the barn and recent rains had damp ened the top of the stack prevent ing the flames from making head way upwards 9 the farm wagon and hay rake were brought into play and large quantities of the burning straw was hauled to a safe distance in the fields and allowed to burn out the part of the barn nearest the blaze was itself filled with straw and eye witnesses stated that it was a miracle the building was saved brougham and claremont fire brigades answered the call day last week those present for to visit the stouffville wms on the affair were mr and mrs dean april deputation urges council repair halij an erroneous impression has been formed from the report appearing last week under picker ing township council in respect to the renovation of the hall a depu tation headed by mrs r a birrell representing the brougham insti tute and fire brigade urged the council to remodel the hall for re creational purposes this work should be done the deputation said at the cost of the municipality as a whole through the council whereas the item appearing last week inferred that the organizations were willing to contribute to the expense the expectation is that the coun cil will remodel the hall for the ratepayers and that the organiza tions may see fit to add extra in terior fittings for their personal convenien victory jover tetanus during the great war tetanus commonly known as lockjaw killed 70 out of every 100 soldiers infected during thfs war not a single case of it has been reported in thecan- adianarmy brougham ft v- v r- mrs harvey and daughter and miss patterson of montreal also miss e- wall of toronto- visited mrs t c brown on saturday mr and mrs d l mairs also jack and barbara were at clare mont on sunday visiting mr and mrs d dawson mrs l matthews received a pleasant surprise oh friday last when she received a box of daffo dils and hyacinths which were grown in her brothers garden in british columbia they were sent via airmail and arrived in perfect condition mr j white of pickering spent the weekend at the home of his uncle mr fred hamilton and family a drama mamas baby boj and pie social are coming to brougham on april 18th put on by the goodfellowship bible class of claremont and sponsored by the friendly bible class ladies who bring pies are admitted free come and bring your friends and have a good time 4 miss b stevenson who spent the winter in toronto has returned to her home here mrs e jackson and mr r auction t house hold furniture piano bedding lawn mower etc in the village of claremont on wed april 18 the property of the jate s rum0hr estate y vs t 3 k f oak dining room suite s ps good parlor suite 4 pes piano good piano stool music cabinet good parlor table occasional chair small table oak settee 8lay clock bridge lamp rocking chair electric wall lamp mirror rocking chair antique kitchen table kitchen chairs electric toaster meat grinder aladdin lamp kitchen cabinet electric plate 2 burner electric table lamp high chair 2 small tables oak hall seat large hall mirror antique clock 2 ibed room- chairs quilt box electricbedlamp small table 2 bed room rugs approx 9x9 wicker fern stand white bedstead brass hanging jardinere toilet set springs and mattress washstand new williams sewing machine carter- 6f green river visited at the dr antongs mattre a j grays home on sunday mrs5thomas philip sr suffered a slight stroke at her home east of here last week her daughter mrs farthing from stouffville has been assisting in the home mrs ross knox visited friends in toronto over the weekend mr frank ham of claremont visited with mr m hamilton on saturday mrs a b matthews spent a few days last week with her daughter mrs ii crawforth of whitby sucker fishing seems to be the order these days some of our sports report a good catch mr wm ellicott is improving the appearance of his house by adding another veranda miss smith of whitby spent the weekend with her friend miss bar bara knox miss dorothy harlock and miss beulah hamilton were in toronto last week attending the 85th con vention of the ontario educational association mr and mrs norman wilson of greenwood visitedmr and mrs m hamilton one day recently a number of our yp members journeyed to blackstock over the weekendand attended the yp con vention being held there the sympathy of the community is extended to mrs r reine in the death of her mother whose funeral took place on saturday afternoon a real surprise party was held on saturday evening at the home of mr and mrs lloyd white when a number of friends and neighbors met to help mr and mrs white celebrate their 25th wedding anni versary the surprise was complete as mr and mrs white had gone to brougham on- business and when they returned they found five tables of cards in full swing in their home wooden bedstead j- odd chairs white washstand 3 alarm clocks several oil lamps 8 prs curtains s prs drapes number quilts several pillows number cushions 1 pair arch curtains wine color parlor rug 6x9 pr snow shoes chest drawers antique fruit cupboard good pickle cruet antique clock lawn mower ladder saw horse axe shovels grass shears wash board quantity bedding brooms mops quantity odd dishes dishes gran- iteware pictures jars many other articles too numerous to mention sale 130 sharp terms cash no reserve- c r rumohrexecutor sellers atkinson auctioneers ph290 stouffville john scott clerk bingitqp prices jone of the best sales of dairy cattle ever held in the claremont district was the dispersal sale of guernseys on the farm of mr jos farr last thursday a milliken buyer paid the top price of 250 for what looked like a choice animal of the sale while heifers ranged from 95 to 100 to round out a substantial price of the whole herd the tractor on rubber was sold to jas white for 1400 he is the new tenant on the place and which is known as the old forsyth farm the manure spreader sold for 81 and we imagine it- ought to be good enough to ride to church in at- that price however a rubbertired wagon brought sco and a oneway disc 180 the sale which started at 1130 was over at 520 and a s farmer auctioneer conducted the whole affair pickering is asked in loan if you want to build a modern barn k or buy new equipment or electrify your farm or modernize your houte then have a talk with your hank manager about hit new powert under the farm improvement loant act hy im have you said if i could only raise the money well if ybu could what would you do to improve your farm and increase your pro duction would you build a modern barn or buy new machinery r or modernize your house or electrify your farm you can raise short term money from your bank and long term money from other institutions by way of mortgage but there are some things you would like to do which require loans that are neither long nor short s that is where the banks operating under the new farm improvement loans act can help you the gap has been filled intermediate loans at a specially low rate can now be obtained for hotiritnii ii i periods of two or three years or even longer in ifvr i i- cases up to ten years so if you have a project in mind to improve your jii i win ni r farm drop in and talk it over with your local bank manager ask him what he is now em powered to do to help make your farm living more attractive and your work more profitable he will tell you and show you that your bank js just as eager to meet the sound credit needs of the farmer as of the merchant or manufacturer williams nominated at the ccf nomination conven tion held at oshawa on thursday night arthur williams member of the provincial legislature for south ontario riding since 1913 was nominated by acclamation as the ccf candidate for this riding in the forthcoming provincial election mr williams was nominated by james lowhie and the 70 or more members of the association pre sent were strong in their approval of the choice low cost of ijiving it may seem to most of us who buy things that prices have risen a lot since the war started but the dominion bureau of statistics tells us we are pretty lucky taking the first six months of 1939 at 100 the canadian cost of living index stands at 118 in the latest tabula tion which means thatwith the exception of new zealand at 112 canadas rise in prices is the smallest of all the allies liberal riding convention south ontario arrangements have been com pleted for a riding convention of the ontario liberal party for south ontario to be held in whitby town hall on wednesday- april 18 at 8 pm for the purpose of choosing a candidate for the provincial elec tions to be held in the near future at this meeting annual election of officers for the association will also take place tentative arrangements were also made to hold a riding conven tion early in may for the purpose of choosing a candidate for the liberal electorate which is expected to be announced jn the not too dis tant future i an objective of4900000 has been set for ontario county in the forth coming victory loan with a figure of 375000 for pickering township this amount is 300000 over the amount set in the seventh victory loan last fall when the total subscribed by the county amounted to 5839200 the total objective of the general canvass for the seven districts in the county has been set at 2900- 000 but it isi expected that an additional 1930000 will be distri buted among districts a band cas the- objective of the payroll saving plan j the objective for the variousdis- tricts in the county are as follows oshawa and east whitby town ship 1315000 whitby and whit by township 450000 pickering ajax and pickering township 375000 uxbridge and uxbridge township 220000 port perry reach and scugog township 190- 000 cannington and brock town ship 210000 rama mara and thorah t 1900 discharged up to the- end- of 1944 approxi mately 200000 men and women have been discharged from the armed services in the proportion army 165000 navy 7000- air force 28000 of these 27000 were nrma troops claremont meat market tosiatoes 2 tins for 23 cent freshand cured meats fresh fish every thursday have our truck call on you in goodwood and district on wednesdays a j sutherland phone 1808 claremont robert ii mad1ll buried in weston f robert heming madill 85 who died at the home of his son john madill cameron ave lansing was buried in riverside cemetery wes ton he was distantly connected with the madill clan around stouff ville mr o m madill of altona states son of the late dan madill and anne stonehouse he was born in etobicokc township and lived for years in yorkville now north tor onto he at one time was post master of lamerau now agincourt mr madill was an honorary mem ber of the grand orange lodge a member of carter memorial orange lodge arid was the last survivor of the teamowners association this advertisement is spon sore d by your bo nic v w me- fkkit- north jpickering red cross news the annual meeting of ontario division canadian red cross will be held at the royal york toronto on april 18 the president mrs b harvey has received an enquiry as to the extent to which this branch will participate in the jam for britain project the alternative of donating honey from a local source or sugar to the jammaking is offered no reports of the results of the campaign has been received for this column it isassumed that the chairman mr aprouse spent easter at his home and did not get our letter of enquiry congratulations to south picker ing branch for their fine total for the campaign announced last week but brougham still regrets that a whitevale canvasser covered part of their territory the day before the campaign opened with mpre than half of the fifty boys undervests to be finished yet brougham asks for volunteers to get them clone mrs brown is mak ing buttonholes a great help mrs c burrows was smiling broadly the other day she had re ceived word to hold any further extofkin parcels for russ which she iids been sending since he was taken prisoner at dieppe slieis sure that it will not be inng now be fore he is released we all join her in thai hope e robertson i 3jlljjrj- chick starter analysis protein 18 fat 35 fibre 45 marmill chick starter is a starting ration that has given satisfactory results year after year rapid growth strong bone good feather development these result from the feeding 6f marmill chick starter it- contains every ingredient essential for good growth health and vitality all scientifically balanced- continue the feeding of marmill chick starter until the birds are six weeks old at one week- to ten days start giving a light evening feed of marmill chick scratch feed in hoppers increase this even ing feed which when the chicks are five weeks old may be changed to marmill developing scratch- feed- at six weeksi of age they should be receiving 60 per cent marmill chick starter- and 40 per cent marmill de veloping feed central feed store phone 277 souffvilleont v t md