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the tribune stouffville one thursday january 13 1949 glaremont and district by staff correspondent local dealers madills store and overlands store mr and mrs john family and mr and mrs norton and claremont lost a family last week ed red- to lnionville when mr and mrs shaw spent sunday afternoon and evening with ilr and mrs a robinson mr and mrs fred redshaw had tea with mr and mrs vtnon ellieou of brougham on sunday miss joyce redshaw commenced working in the sewing factory making womens and childrens wear in oshawa on monday where her sister lillian has been engaged for the past year and a half mr howard pugh has accepted the agency of the familex products company of montreal a line of household products similar to that of rawleigh and uatkins and will travel from door to door over an extensive territory in the township the womens institute will meet on wednesday jan 19th at 230 at the home of miss s e evans topic historical re search will be taken by the con vener mrs c reynolds and mrs w ward roll call will be answer ed by the original indian name of places in canada it is expected to have an exhibit of old buttons with history of same by the members lunch committee include mrs j peddie mrs h johnson mrs m middleton mrs t stanbury and mrs burnell every member is expected visitors welcome the united church sunday school executive and all interested members will hold the annual meeting on thursday evening at 730 in the sunday school room a full attendance is hoped for rev i e kennedy commenced a series of sermons on sunday morn ing the first subject was who is god and are designed to be of interest for the boys and girls the sacrament of the lords supper was observed at the close mr sidney dunning mr edgar ward and mr l p lippest were elected to the school trustee board at the annual school meeting mr mac forsythe was out walk ing on saturday the first time for several months we will be expect ing to see him often when the weather is fine mr w george scott is holding the sale of household furniture and equipment including the house and lot in the village on saturday afternoon an attempt to rob the drug store at brooklin was frustrated on monday night when the robbers were frightened from the job mr hicks is reported to have told the daily press that he wanted no publicity and would not say any- thing on the matter weddings a quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of mr and mrs xelson sanderson claremont on satur day jan sth 1919 at 4 oclock when their daughter thelma sanderson was united in marriage with robert kenneth hockley of uxbridge rev i e kennedy officiated the home was tastefully decorated with pink and white chrysanthemums and white candles for the occasion given in marriage by her father the bride was attired in a blue crepe street length dress and carried pink roses with maiden hair fern corsage she also wore an amethyst pendant the gift of the groom her attendant miss joan sanderson sister wore burgundy wihts satin and carried pink carna tions and maidenhair fern corsage kenneth peterson of toronto acted as best man the wedding music was played by miss mildred gill- man of brougham a reception following the cere- mony was attended by guests from uxbridge newmarket toronto and oshawa the brides mother received her gifesti dressed in navy blue printed crepe with gardenia corsage she was assisted by the grooms mother wearing black crepe and gardenia corsage for travelling the bride chose a wine coloured coat black feather- trimmed hat and black accessories on their return from the honey moon the couple will reside in toronto crittenden who have resided near here for several years moved away mr crittenden is taking over the unionville chick hatchery the crittendens purchased a farm here from douglas bacon only a few years back it is reported that mr olmstead owner of the local creamery build ing which was severely damaged by fire a short lime ago will renovate the building into a living quarters uxbridge dairy have taken over the milk business and stouffville creamery the creamery business formerly operated in the building mrs g m forsyth heads 1949 library board seven members of the library board two visitors and the librar ian met on saturday afternoon for the annual meeting in the clare mont library mrs m forsythe presided total receipts for the year amounted to 31185 sixty books were purchased during the year for s13997 balance after total expenditures had been paid amounted to about s2700 owing to the removal of several board members from the community during the year mrs c keevil and mr and mrs g mcconnell were appointed to the staff the following officers were elected for the year 1949 chairman mrs m forsythe vice chairman mr d hedges secretary mrs g mc- intyre treasurer dr n f tom linson convener of book commit tee miss v forsythe press reporters mrsc keevil mrs h johnson auditors mrs keevil mrs g mcconnell librarian mrs t gregg owing to the increasing cost of books it was decided to raise membership fee to 100 per year a vote of thanks was tendered two of the ladies for voluntarily improving the appear ance of the room during recent months mr d hedges was appointed to purchase two addi tional chairs two recent books which everyone should read are on being canadian by rt hon vincent massey this was my choice by igor gouzenko of which critics write if every can adian read this book the threat of communism would be forever at an end in this country trustee board cleans up eyesore members of the village trustee board have completed the cleanup of the sideroad dump in the north end of the village near the claremont coop one of the trustees informed the tribune this week that the eyesore has been cleaned up and signs posted for bidding anyone dumping refuse here the work cost the local rate payers over 100 but has eradi cated a sorespot which has existed for several years one resident has since been caught dumping waste material on the roadside and wa made clean up anyone in future who is found not heeding the signs will be prosecuted we are informed balsam and mt zion an accident occurred on wed nesday when mr r wilkin and miss edna green collided on the townline between pickering and whitby at the 7th concession mr wilkin was on his way to florida his housekeeper travelling with him as far as toronto suffered a fractured scull lome wilkin received a broken nose both cars were badly damaged miss green who is teaching at balsam was unable to resume her duties for a few days born to mr and mrs geo southwell a son on tuesday jan 4 1919 lome carson attended the short course at the guelph college last week miss p white has gone to tor onto where she will spend the winter mr and mrs geo wilson gordon helen and earl visited sunday with mr and mrs joe jones of glen major in honour of mr jones birthday mr and mrs x mcavoy and daughter of layton visited sunday with the mcavoy family the active service class wili meet on tuesday jan 17 at the home of mrs elmer wilson the gentlemen are invited to this meet ing- mr and mrs orr graham and family spent sunday witli mrs geo smith of prospect the wa will meet in the base ment of the church on friday after noon jan 21 followed by a supper brougham mr and mrs w a knox were at enniskillen on thursday evening attending a reception in honor of mr and mrs george knox when about sixty friends and neighbors met for a social evening and to present the newly weds with an end table a large mirrow and an table lamp the friendly bible class will hold their next regular meeting on tuesday evening january is at the home of mr and mrs george duncan the wms will meet at the home of mrs a j gray on thurs day afternoon jan 20 convener of the program is mrs gordon dun can with group c hostesses will be mrs a j gray mrs wm gray and mrs harvey roll call a verse from the bible containing the word snow miss dorothy willson celebrated her sixth birthday on friday jan 7th and was pleased to hear her birthday broadcasted on two radio programs on saturday night miss marian bray of oshawa spent sunday with miss evelyn woodward mr and mrs b ritchie and louise were in toronto on sunday january 2nd attending the christ ening of their little grandson david bruce son of mr and mrs francis ritchie mr and mrs walter baker called on their aunt mrs a b matthews one day recently mr and mrs george willson and dorothy spent saturday even ing with miss ruby booth whitby mr and mrs bob harvey of haliburton called on his mother mrs harvey sr on sunday we are glad to hear that the little son of mr and mrs fred hicks is now improving after his recent operation miss evelyn mclntyre and mr reg lacey of toronto visited mr and mrs jack stewart mrs m annis is now engaged at the school here to finish up the term for mr mahaffey who relinquished the work at christ mas mr and mrs m hamilton visited mr and mrs c hubbord of brock road on monday mrs ross middleton spent mon day afternoon with mrs a hamil ton mr and mrs a j gray and family were at green river on sat urday attending a family getto gether at the home of mrs wm gray sr it is rumored that miss m dun can has sold her property here to mr clark of markham who intends building a new house in the spring a mouse can still shorten skirts quicker than fashion lengthened them and the annual congregational meeting mr blake briscoe of claremont spent the weekend with mr and mrs frank mcavoy friends will bo sorry to hear that mr d wilson son of mr and mrs wilfred wilson of hamilton who has been flying over palestine crashed and is very seriously injured east pm sun hoi 945 1010 1020 1035 1038 1040 1050 1100 1105 1110 1120 danforth bus lines toronto brougham cijaremont bound read down west bound read up pm pm am am am am pm pm nm dailv daily daily daily ex sun ex ex sun ex sun sun sat sun sun sun sat hoi only hoi hoi toronto hoi hoi hoi only hoi 545 200 1000 915 bay and dundas 840 935 150 5 20 93s g10 225 1025 940 danforth and luttrell 810 910 125 455 qio 620 235 1035 950 scarboro jet s00 900 115 445 900 635 250 1050 1005 malvern 745 845 100 430 845 638 253 1053 1003 browns cor 742 842 1257 427 842 640 255 1055 1010 town line 740 840 1255 425 840 650 305 1105 1020 markham 730 830 12 45 4 15 830 700 315 1115 1030 locust hill 720 820 1235 405 820 705 320 1120 1035 green river 715 815 1230 400 815 710 325 1125 1040 brougham 710 810 1225 355 810 720 335 1135 1050 claremont 700 800 1215 345 800 parcel express ox13s3 daily redaction in fart effective sept 10th from toronto single fare return fare to locust hill 60 110 to brougham 70 130 to claremont 75 140 council makes annual appointments at inaugural a number of routine appoint ments and committees were set up at the inaugural meeting of pick ering townships 1949 council on monday afternoon dr l loos was reengaged as sanitary inspector at a salary of 00 dr loss was also truant officer last year a position which he declined this term w c willson was appointed sheep valuator and d b annis and frank disney were named as members of the board of health w c ellicott will remain as weed inspector at a remuneration of 50c per hour with 7c mileage lloyd johnston clerk will continue as relief officer at a salary of 100 we should have a signed agree ment whenever we approach another mans property in case of a misunderstanding stated deputyreeve frank disney mr disneys statement arose during a discussion with frank carter over a roadside which had been cleanedup partly by the township and partly by mr carter there was a difference of opinion over the sharing of the cost pickering village trustees held a lengthly interview with the coun cil concerning the vote to be taken in the village on the question of municipal waterworks dr n e mcewen former deputyreeve asked council why his name did not appear on the voters list for pickering village the doctor was informed by assessor spears that since he did not live in the village his name appeared elsewhere at his place of residence however he added that should a vote on a money bylaw be taken in the police village a special list would be drawn up for this purpose and his name would appear since he owns property continued on page eleven wsvvvvvvvxvvvvvxvvvxvxvnvvvvvvvvvvvvvxvvxvvvvvvvvw the elms dancing every friday to the columbians at brougham no 7 highway admission 75c other attractions coop 15 percent hog grower coop host grower is a complete feed for growing pigs from 12 weeks of age to 150 lbs coop hog grower is fortified with vitamin d to ensure strongboned pigs it also contains a balance of essential mineral proteins and vitamins so necessary to produce rapid and economical gains claremont cooperative phone 3sw claremont ontario we deliver of february furniture snyderbuilt were ready to help you fix up for spring 2pieee living room 16900 modern that spells comfort and impres sive beauty in each piece made with springs of course and covered in specially chosen fabrics that add to its smartness just one of many styles upholstered in striped mohair m refurnishing consider this maple bedroom any three pieces 13900 choose maple like this if you want a colorful charming room that will be in good taste for ever simple well made colonial maple each piece big and roomy we consider this group one of our best supplied with 33 or jo beds yes innerspring mattresses 2450 and weve got them in all sizes too exception ally well made with air vents handles and a sturdy covering that will last for years quantity limited montgomery furniture where unusual values are usual 191193 danforth ave near broadview toronto ontario phone ge 2234 s free delivery to ah outside points in ontario cccc0c0c8ce99990