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the tribune stouffville onu thursday december 7 1950 claremont and pickering twp district mrs j beelby who has been on the sick list during the past couple of weeks is convalescing favorably mrs j jltcullough of whitby spent sunday at her old home in the village and attended church service mrs j morgan has been a patient in the western hospital for the past couple of weeks for a minor operation her return tiome is expected shortly be sure and attend the bazaar on saturday afternoon dec 9th in the united sunday school room the ladies are hoping for a fine day and a big crowd mrs d gregg has been visiting with her two daughters in toronto for the past week she entered the general hospital on sunday for what we sincerely trust will be a successful gallstone operation early this week the claremont liakeshop is dis playing a christmas cake in its window today which has been donated to the business mens assoc for a guess the weight competition 10c per guess heres your chance to get your christmas cake for 10c a number of large ferns and several dozen white chrysanthe mums in high standards were artistrcalty displayed in the united church on sunday having been arranged for decoration purposes at the byrantsandersons wedding on saturday afternoon mrs lackey and son are victims of the chickenpox at present also david beverley xo doubt there are a few foik around the com munity who have so far eluded this germ pest but perhaps it pays to get it over with when one is small and without responsibil ities the womens institute will be held on wednesday afternoon dec 13 at the home of mrs m anderson roll call homemade candy for cheer boxes special speaker and exchange of gifts will be christmas features the lunch committee includes mrs tomlin- son mrs peddie mrs hutchings mrs redshaw mrs carruthers mrs r cooper note change of day and date wed dec 13th everyone plan to attend the womans missionary society will be held on thursday afternoon dec 14th in the sun day school room at 230 the group in charge will have a special levotiqnal service and rev h lackey will bring a christmas message the cgit group will affiliate with the society in a special responsive program at the close it is hoped every member and any interested person will be present at this special service at the closing month of the year hkaded the polls levi linton heads polls for trustee levi linton headed the poll in claremont for village trustee in mondays election thos hamj mond and wes lehman two of last years trustee board were returned to office leroy lippert and jack norton failed to make a seat the totals are as follows levi linton 139 thos hammond 91 wes lehman 80 leroy lippert 70 lack norton 71 ketlrxs to council councillor fred zinkie of pickering township who head ed the polls at mondays municipal election mr zinkie entered the municipal ring for the first time last year greenwood mr john mctaggart and family moved to the city last saturday where they have purchased a home mr stewart corbett had the mis fortune to fall one day last week and fracture his nose mr royal moulton will be the guest speaker on temperance this sunday at the church service at 1115 the farm forum met monday night at the home of arnold wilkie the sunday school is holding their christmas concert on wed nesday dec 20th ills mcwade of warkworth visited for a couple of days recent ly with miss violet oldfield the wa will meet on thurs day dec lth at the home of mrs f gibson this is the annual meeting mr alfred pegg is ill with chickenpox balsam vxd mount 7 ion the wa will meet on wednes day dec 13 at the home of mrs b jamieson this will be the annual and christmas meeting roll call an item on christmas- the active service class will meet wednesday evening dec 13th at the homes of mrs frank mcavoy and mrs a harvey everyone bring their donation of candy for the christmas treat the sunday school christmas tree will be held friday night dec 15 mr and mrs paul wilson of iakelield spent the weekend with mr and mrs geo wilson the sympathy of this com munity goes to mr irving mcavoy and family in the passing of his brother mr walter mcavoy oni v sunday at the home of his sister uoco i missionaries mrs john gregg in toronto 1 mr and mrs rodd appleby j continued from front page betty and marjorie attended the experimental farms use oxen the litsierpegg wedding in oshawa hand plough consists of a blade a on saturday i foot or less in length and rounded dr n e mcewen who returns to pickering council after a years absence as deputyreeve dr mcewen defeated george todd by a narrow margin on mondays municipal election in pick ering township i nigerian customs and i rural life pictured by miss mary mcavoy is home thi v from school with the chickenpox if f 111e a s lhl f rev and mrs r monkmanl fastened to a curved limb which visited sunday evening with mrjfcnns a very short handle hoes and mrs b jamieson ialso have handles about two feet there will be a special mission- 1 long so ploughing and hoeing ary service in connection with the require a sturdy back sunday school next sunday miss xierim meat is i fir rv frnm mae gould of toronto will bel medt 1s 7 flom stouffville there will be a white gift service ancl meat juest speaker following this meat native chickens are tough the hons- with the church service and a bergers keep their own chickens special temperance moulton of toronto bryant sanderson claremont united church decor ated with ferns tall standards of white mums and white candles was the setting for the wedding of rhea joan sanderson daughter of mr and mrs nelson sanderson claremont and douglas samuel john bryant son of mr and mrs melrose bryant pickering rev h lackey officiated mrs walter ward played the wedding music and the soloist was mrs will evans given in marriage by her father the bride wore white satin with fitted bodice the net yoke was outlined with satin and lace frills the skirt had side panels of alternate rows of satin and lace extending into a train a coronet of satin and pearls held her full length veil and she carried a cas cade of red roses and white sweet peas she wore a pearl necklace the gift of the groom mrs robert hockley sister of the bride was matron of honour and the bridesmaid was miss june bry ant thev wore forest green vel vet with matching halos and car ried bronze mums they wore rhinestone necklaces the gifts of the bride jack spencer was groomsman and ushers were jack duncan and reginald bryant the brides mother received in navv blue faille with lace and cor sage of pink roses the grooms mother assisted in green faille with lace and corsage of ophelia roses for her honeymoon trip the bride wore a pastel green wool dress muskrat coat and brown accessories the couple will make their home in pickering town ship christmas bingo lucky draw 1st prize rug and 12 other prizes to be held wednesday dec 13 masonic hall claremont sponsored by the canadian legion branch 4s3 claremont ont brougham mrs m harlock visited with markham friends one day last week mr and mrs geo knox called on his parents also his brother and family one evening last week mr and mrs a bell of ux- bridge called on friends here on sunday last mr and mrs donald peters of toronto visited her parents mr and mrs frank carter and family on sunday evening- misses lena vanwilpin and ann vermeer of amsterdam holland are visiting mr and mrs c b sheppard mr and mrs c hubbard mr and mrs roy alexander and mrs c balsdon visited mr and mrs m hamilton on sunday the womens institute held their weekly euchre on tuesday evening nov 2s with a good attendance there were twelve tables prizes winners were mrs we gray mrs ed williams mrs booth mr l mccullough mr wallace and mr j mitchell the young people of st johns church held a social evening in the hall on thursday last when they had as guests representatives from brooklin- greenwood clare mont and cedar grove a total attendance of about 80 greenwood yp were in charge of the worship service miss evelyn lapp of cedar grove was a very efficient sport leader the meeting was brought to a close by a dainty atha news congratulations to little scottie powell who celebrated his first birthday on dec 2nd billie sheri dan who celebrated his 7th on tuesday and freda draper who had a birthday last wpek mr and mrs wallace wore in toronto on sunday calling on several sick friends in hospitals speaker mr and buy haifgrown turkeys and j have at times kept pigs during the dry season animals are allowed to run at large but in the wet season they are supposed to be kept tied up in 1938 a white man being in the district where the hons- bergers lived called to see them i although they were not acquaint ed mrs honsberger left him in tne livingroom while she went to different ma a cu of tea on her return ihe was immersed in the stouffi ville tribune and wanted to know s acquainted as harold i corby who at one time was mrs eli lehman and grace visited mr lehman at the hospital wltn w on sunday he is expected home a stourtville it w soon mrs kirton and mrs hoover employed by elmer ferguson and spent thursdav in toronto i following graduation from oac mr and mrs lvn fair of ux- guelph went out to teach farm- bridge and mr hugh baird of j in in africa blackwater were dinner guests at hie fulam or fulah people are the dunkeld home on sunday bhvwiry great runners and go bare- their return trip from chicago f00t mr honsberger has travelled j a distance by bicycle and a native would run there in the same time men wear a loin leather and women wrap a cloth 1 4 yrds long and 1 yd wide around them children up to s go around in their birthday suits fulani women ask mrs honsberger what medicine he uses to grow long straight hair theirs is shorter and lunch of coffee and donuts served by the home group it is to be hoped that many more of those pleasant evenings will be held the- friendly bible class is hold ing a pot luck supper in the hall on friday evening december 8 for all members and their families htrehers there will also be election of officers for the coming two years the womens institute will hold monthly meeting on tuesday afternoon dec 12 hostesses are mrs geo duncan mrs a gray mrs geo gray mrs w hamilton kinky people come to beg medi cine for their cows and what do you give them we asked mostly i give them a good dose of epsom salts she replied one man who was getting a there will be an address by thel f01 leprohy brought nis district president and the roll horse to dr bell and wanted a call will be a shower for child- aeedle for his holve wniclr was old rens shelter farm supplies molasses pure cane molasses unsurpassed as a sweetener tonic food and all round conditioner in steel drums beet pulp a good bulky food stablephos reduces odors in the stable removes slime and slip- periness from the floor promotes sanitary conditions and discourages spread of disease solmin pigmin essential minerals for cows and hogs oat chop ground from no 1- western feed oats barley chop ground from no 2 western feed barley master feeds a complete line of feeds for poultry cattle and hogs supply kept on hand at all times coal ample supply of blue coal nut and stove sizes for immediate delivery claremont phone 38 claremont and mangy they ask for a needle j for themselves to cure their pain but they believe the needle should be applied exactly where the pain is whether it is in the ear or the forehead mrs honsberger once told a patient to come tomorrow and she would give him a needle and not understanding the following day the patient appeared and present ed her with a large darningneedle mr honsberger was on his way to hold service in a village once and when they came to cross a stream an african said ill carry you across and youll be dry it appeared deep but was deeper than it looked for halfway across the water filled the ministers boots and soaked his trousers perhaps the native was too short at the last station there were a few deer and rabbits around and some hyenas with leopards not far away at another station there- were monkeys and hyenas near cobras vipers and scorpions one morning mr honsberger did not shako out his shoe as they are cautioned to do and came down on a greasy toad mudwasps are pests and build all over the walls but will not build on fresh lime botli the honsbergers travel by bicycle and the better roads are like our ungraded gravel roads with others mere cow paths they have been very pleased with the way the people have responded to their work there is a daily srvice held for medical patients church service in the little chapel each sunday and service in the market i square once a week mr hons- berger was the only minister in the last fied and the sad part is there is not time enough and there are not workers enough to do followup work santa claus parade on saturday dec 16th in claremont watch for detailed announcement of this mammoth event in next weeks issue sponsored by claremont business association cash prizes will be given to children is years and under for best costume also best decorated wagon sled or bicycle i extend my thanks to the electors of the township of pickering for an acclamation as reeve also my best wishes to the citizens for happy and prosperous 1951 w h westney how they voted in pickering township polling div mcewen todd balsdon burk wooton zinkie 1 powell res 61 55 75 35 54 37 2 pickering 3 liverpool 176 114 209 103 108 116 67 27 46 33 56 54 3a dunbarton 128 108 105 59 63 171 4 toyne res 200 94 71 69 176 265 la east wood 46 58 31 37 52 87 5 cherrywood 38 69 69 02 30 66 6 kinsale 12 48 51 50 19 12 7 brougham 57 102 95 161 21 49 s whitevale 23 103 93 101 21 44 9 mt zion 4 59 57 51 5 19 10 claremont 73 111 112 137 55 85 11 altona 12 40 36 3s 5 10 12 pickering beach 19 6 12 4 22 17 13 fr bay 114 31 73 24 97 123 14 fair beach 67 26 27 39 48 qz 15 highland creek 16 27 21 14 27 28 1g brock rd stor 3 51 28 45 62 35 48 1161 1106 1228 1079 894 1323 weather forecast cold weather on the way w guarantees you comfort 1m any weather come in or phone today 4 no other type of fuel darks to guaran tee you comfort as blue coal does blue coal has a record for keeping millions safe comfortable healthy through the worst winters in history end fuel worries order today and be safe p r wilson locust hut phone 72r3 central feed store stouffville phone 277 falobulvcttloriliaintfyoactthej we are now in the midst of making our xmas cakes the quality of which is so well known to the public containing raisins currants peel almonds cherries and dales and oh yes at no advance in price over last year madam clares bakery claremont phone 4901 sss3ft322ssscft4ft3sc8t3sssj