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ftv by staff correspondent 10 30esoe local dealers mowders store and overlahds store ioesco i miss marjorie ward rn visited at her home over ihe weekend miss brown of oshawa and friend visited on sunday at the home of her sister mrs everett hammond v pickering township council will hold their next meeting on tues day june 5th rather than monday owing to the election special at goldens clothing store vthis week white i flannelette 36 inches wide 10 yards for 149 this special is for one week only there was a poor turnout to the opening tournament of the clare- mont lawn bowling club only ten rinks participating the spring fairs and other tournaments in the vicinity are blamed for the slirn crowd prizes were won as follows earl beare first jas bris coe second fred evans third mrand mrs roy thompson and daughters of tweed were weekend visitors here at the frank loyst home mr and mrs greenwood of high land creek and mr and mrs harry stouffer of stouffville were visitors on the holiday at the jos empring- ham home mt zion mr wm boynton of uxbridge was also a caller oh the 24th the markham band which supplied music for the kiwanians big fair day at uxbridge on the 24th of may took along messrs bill coates and vince baker also gordon hagerman of locustihill theprayer service of the baptist church will be held on friday ev ning at the home of mr and chas gostick friends are asked to meet at the home of- mr and mrs judson ward from where cars will take them to the gostick home the bypu of the- baptist church will hold- their regular meeting in the sunday school this week i mrs sam taylor who received injuries in a car collision on the brock rd a couple of weeks ago is slowly recovering we under stand mr and mrsievans ward visited ifriends in stouffville on sunday the ladies circle of the baptist church- was held on tuesday after noon at the home of mrs burnell nbrthclaremont the program was incharge of mrs bensonsgroup mr and mrs howard haynesbf stouffville visited at the home of and mrs fred ward on sun- day i mrs fryer of toronto visited at the home of her father mr and mrsevans ward over the week- end miss jean gregg of richmond hill visited over the weekend at her home here there will be two groups of tag gers in claremont on saturday one for the local library and the other for the air cadets your donations are gratefully solicited for these two causes remember this friday is the big furniture sale at the home of gjm forsyth see list elsewhere in this issue- the shocking news has reached here to the effect that j ruttle of udora who only two weeks ago completed an extension to the claremont bank building was seiz ed with pneumonia and died after two days of illness mr ruttle built the cedar creek school here also and was quite well known over ihe claremont district mrs chris reesor burled at whitevale the death occurred at uniohville on friday- may 25th of margaret reesor widow of the late chris disuss issues the issues in the federal and pro vincial elections were presented by w e n sinclair kc and dr w h gifford at a liberal rally in the community hall at claremont on tuesday nighi allan giles clare mont was the chairman mr sinclair in his address dealt with certain phases of the federal campaign making special reference to the legislation provided for re turning veterans and the better ment of agricultural conditions he also outlined the accomplishments of the federal igovernment in the prosecution of the war special at tention was given by the speaker to the plans made by the king govern ment for the reconstruction period i and the rehabilitation of the mem- reesor the late mrs reesor has ders of t armed forceshe also re ferred to the problem of reemploy ment of returned service personnel and the- improving of markets for farm produce dr gifford in his address out lined the aims of the liberal party in the province and dealt with the general issues of the election other speakers who addressed the meeting were w h moore f m chapman and james heiferihg been in a nursing home for some time in ill health her husband pre deceased her over twentyfive years ago deceased was born in white- vale the daughter of mrs b a and the late mr ellison before her de clining health she did considerable vocal solo worki and gave of her talent to the united church choir in whitevale for some years the funeral was held monday of this week from- the home of her mother at whitevale with interment in the whitevale cemetery big ml guernsey home from overseas roy mcleod sonof mr and mrs bob mcleod n claremont hasl arrived home from overseas after serving there for a year with the rcaf lady principal for continuation school mrs ker laushway who has been the second teacher on the claremont continuation school staff for the past three years has been engaged as principal owing to the resignation of mr allen prouse mrs laushways home is at ring- wood applications are being received for an assistant to the new principal but no decision has been reachedas yet brothers together first time in forty xcars for the first time in forty years the four leggitt brothers sons of mrs jas leggitt of north clare mont gathered at their home here last week they include mr and mrs august leggitt of jellicoe 1 ont herbert leggitt all the way i from california august leggitt and robert of aurora and earl leg gitt of pontypool mr herb leggitt who travelled the longest distance for the visit is- a railway yard boss in the southern state mr p a home from prince edward island has rented the g m forsyth farm fora and landed in claremont lastweek with his family twourain carloads of household effects and some of the finest guernsey cattle in the dom inion mr home has disposed of i his 100acre farm near charlottetbwn and travelled the 1500 miles east for his nealtb the forsyth farm was recommended tbhim byan ontario friend and the deal was quickly closed by telegraph and telephone jthe hew tenant has had a varied career frffarming having been in tlie ihbrse buying trade in moose jaw oiiavlarge scale for a time and in silver foxfarmirighehas a keen eye for prize horse flesh and has shown at most of the big exhibitions in the country in both the heavy and fancy classes being a topnotcher in hackneys although born on the island mr home has travelled very extensive ly both south and west mrs home is a dog fancier and has some prize fox terriers some imported by her self personally from the old country pride of the home guernsey herd is flying horse demon an imported bull from the flying horse farms famed united states ranch along with the big fellow are some of the choicest cows of the breed miss mcfarlane sister of mrs home made the trip up from the maritimes for a visit mr hule who has been mr homes righthand stock man for twenty years is also here i itis hinted in a report in ottawa that changed conditionsmay bring a number of orderly transfers of men and women from work presently connected with war undertakings to peacetime enter prises though there is a stern warning that these changes will not be made in the coming weeks or months in any quick or sudden moves but in rather slow or care ful actions as the nations economy is gradually transferred to a peace time basis from a wartime founda tion i mj t jo warmer weather cereals newport fluffs with premium pkg fwhatenuggetsper pkg quakerpuffebjwheat per pkg kelloggsrice 10rispies per pkg every my values r maple ieaf per tin yitonejprtin ilaunmysxarchp per lb wheatlets 19c 25c 39c 15c 3 for 25c 2 for 27c j 45c brougham mr fred wright of green river spent a couple of days last week with his daughter mrs carldevitt and family mrs ross knox spent the week end with friends at markham j visitors at tlie wm ellicbtfhome during the weekend were t mr and mrs jas ravey of toronto alsb mr and mrs vernon ellicott and little daughter mr and mrs roland harden are moving into their new house this week mr j cassells returned to brock- ville last week after spending several months with his daughter mrs- e e anhis rev i e kennedy and mr howard malcolm are- attending conference at osjiawa this week aliss barbara and master jack mairs journeyed to toronto on the holiday and while there visited the museum and also the island which they found very interesting building operations seem to be booming in our midst this spring mr lloyd johnston has now start ed excavating foranewhotfseon the brock rd north v mr and mrs w j brown and son tom also mrs dryman and daughter oftorbnto visited with mrs t c brown one day last week mr and mrs jl crocker of tor onto visited mrs l matthews on saturday master eric woodward spent the weekend with friendsatqshawa mr and mrs weholtby visited their son g e and mrs holtby on sunday mr and mrs bruce easton x turned home on sunday after spending a few days with friends at callander v mr and mrs- kirkwood and family of highland creek also mr and mrs h philip of toronto were recent guests of mr and mrs m hamilton miss the teacher and the pupils of the school held a bazaar in the school on saturday afternoon with a good attendance there was fine display of work done by both the girls and boys there was also a draw on a lovely quilt made by the girls and a chair made by the boys mrs h madill of lakeview was the lucky winner of the quilt andmr stanley noble won the chair the sum of one hundred and eight dollars was i raised for junior red cross work a very enjoyable evening was held on saturday at the home or mr and mrs g e holtby when a number of friends and relatives joined j to tender a miscellaneous shower to mr and mrs lorhe holtby who were married a week ago the- number of useful and valuable presents show the high esteem in which the yo couple are held mr and mrs holtby in tend taking up residence in toron to ins his bride fo gordon gregg arrived at bis home near claremont last weekend serving overseas with the rcajf for three years mrs gregg the first war bride to ering also four daughters mrs bar- foofcfmrs macleod mrs draper and miss margo wilson the latter roadto5torbntowas rough and hard going s t r mrwilsonis the father of two sons fred and j el both of pick- two living at home with the father i arrive at claremont preceded her husband a week ago she was on board ship when the word of ger manys surrender was flashed to the world she was married to fo gregg son of mr and mrs david gregg at inverness scotland and the couple celebrated their first wedding anniversary last week mrs gregg was the former mabel spence of leeds sons wedding closely followed by mothers death brougham may- 28 the happi ness which surrounded the george eholtbyhome here oh saturday night when their son lome was feted oh his arrival with his bride of only a week came to a shocking end on sunday mqrhingwhen mrs holtby passed away in ker sleep and was thus discovered by the family deceased wis in middle hfe and was highly esteemed through out the district mrs holtby was the former lena ellicott daughter ofmrand mrs h ellicott brock road where she was bornarid after her marriage to george holtby the cou ple settled on the farm where they now live they were identified with st johns church- here eightyfour years in same house j b wilson reaches great age one of therbest known spots in pickering township is wilsons park on thehighwayvwhere stands the fine old home that was built there nearly a century ago j b wilson who still liyes there cele brated his 84th ibirtnday on satur day may 26 and an interesting fact-abour- him- is thathewas bom in the very place where he now lies an invalid mr wilson could tell a fascinating story about thechanges in his districtthathavecome about since he was a small boy and the first prize pastry flour 24 lbs 73c saving milk calves raised on calf star- ten a are saving milk much needed today by your country one bag of calf startena replac- ces 40gallons of milk and calf startena grows big vigorous grow thy calves economical too actually costs about as much as the present average prices purina 5 startina for big litters of heavy pigs balance your grain wrh purina sow and pig chow chopping mill stouffville elevator retail store phone 4501 i 5c vj orxnges i1 grapefruit resfc vegetables iu katchtl uo towadtliery ijhs y phone 198i junior red cross- news brougham junior red cross held a successful bazaar on saturday last in the public school the prize winners in the draw were quilt mrs h madill lakeview garden chair stanley- noble brougham magazine rack- robt lake tor onto bird house eleanor beer brougham mrs a paynter auctioned off the other garden chair and quilt both were the objects of spirited bidding and later- was effective in selling the remaining miscellaneous arti cles frances follows president of the junior red cross group and the other willing helpers are to be con gratulated on ithe total of 10870 raised by their efforts mr jr m hutchison former in spector for this district was an in teres ted lvisitorwy tssv federal election june 1 to the electors of ontarioriding realizing that prosperity for isessential for the prosper- ity of all other classes the federal government has made plans for the improvements of agricultural condi- tibrisand the opportunity for greater returns in the industry seeing the j necessity of a greater market for farmpjroducts the government has set asits goal a sixty per cent in- creasewn canadas export trade this r yill ensure markets for surplus farm products at more favourable prices to protect the exporters the govern- ment the export credit t vlj act to do two things 1 v toinsufeexporters against loss and 2- to make loans to foreign govern- ments to enable them to buy u rtr wi t w- in addition the government has exteifded inahy of n f or cthe export of farm commodities for periods aftercthewarjwhichwillrmaintain markets at good prices to pro tect farmers and to maintain prices for them the government has provid- ed fiodr prices of theifprbducts further provision has been made for loans remodelling farm homes and for improvementanddevelopment of farms with the agricultural pricessupporl act tbf1944 in force- the prosperity of the farmers is se- cureel afjter the jjvar under the manage mentpf agricultural prices support boars- by the removal of import duties and war exchange taxes from fafm and repairsitwinc and cream separators a saving to purchasers of these articles has been secured i thusthejgoyernment hasjaidedjthe farmers and will aid them when returned to jkwer completed programme js worked out for the re- cohsfructionyears that he government which has handledouraaffairs durinaithejwar yearsjsithevpnly government capable of continuing and carrying out the plans now made the cf socialists v should not be given a chance to upset all the phins now made mr bracken with hisinexperience in federal matters should not be consider- eda continuation of prosperity and well being for all can only be secured t by the return to office on june 11th of the government which has so well managed affairs during the war for the farmers as well as all other classes in the country 5- w e n sinclair vote for sinclair v a v