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ht a the stourtywe trjbune thursday march 29 1956 for parents only young reformer by nancy cleaver bond lake outing was gala affair no 2 fee at county park for metro resdents las time i wrote i goi down ed bv barney harding and his to tie baker hill lane well good wife here was another road east of j lot 7 was owned by abrer there that went past the old end the f3rm across the road by sawmill and went north of the lemon he had only one daugh- swamp where the stouffville i ter she became robert rat- waterworks now are and oat cliffs wife both are dead and through the farm where eujgone but they left four real children should be seen and never seems to occur to her roi heard how often this i that repeating a nursery rhyme used to be said and how seljto his father in the relaxed dom it is heard now perhaps i happy atmosphere of his after there has been too great a fcwirg in the other direction nevertheless if a parent is not too insistent a child can give real pleasure to others if he occasionally recites or plays a musical instrument or does something else to provide en tertainment if he is making a serious effort he should not be laughed at or toy that he is cute what self respecting child wants to be cute any one enjoys well earned ap plause and praise which is de served never hurt anyone the music festivals sponsor- i ed by service clubs to many centres have demonstrated this these events have not only raised the cultural level in many communities they have encouraged the apprecia tion of music and also given boys and girls a fine opportun ity to perform in public the emphasis the adjudicators have placed on high standards for each individual on the program rather than on the award of prizes is all to the good a mother of a small child often urges her child to per form for a visitor but what happens to junior if being showed off is a fairly regular routine when company calls mother often cannot under stand why he is so stubborn in his refusal to do his stuff it ere lemon has his beautiful herd of guernseys this is south of bloomington not ring- wood that name may have been changed when berlin was changed to kitchener or about that time i have heard my dad say he used to take the team of grey messenger bred horses that he drove when he worked for mr jamieson through that road to to afternoon tea j get them shod at vanzants good boys who took a good in terest in church work abrer and his firs wife had a hov r supper time with his dad is rather different from being in terrupted in his piay to recite to his aunt it is even more trying for mother to expect him to recite to a whole room ful of strange ladles whom she and girl botn gone has invited all those unfamiliar eyes fixed blacksmith shop this smith j ella on him may throw junior into was none other than lens fa- a panic ther who ran the barbershop the child who is asked by a j to stouff ville and often cut my parent to perform for an out- j hair for the large sum of ten sider either makes a failure i cents very cheap for these or a success of it if he is so days boys this was the same unsure of himself that he re- j biacksmithshop mentioned be- fuses or if under pressure he fore that was later run by mr makes a feeble attempt but evans cannot get through with his this road was closed when the sutton railroad went thro- harolds grill under new management with friendly bervlce and a cheerful atmosphere hours monday to friday 7 am 12 pm saturday 7 am 1 am sunday 10 am 12 pm kisit and chips and finest clilneo food takehome orders quickly prepared phone stouff 399w task it destroys some of his selfconfidence parents want their children to have this nec essary faith in themselves without always seeking the limelight it is very important that a child should learn to be at ease with other people both his own age and grownups too with some children the chance to show some skill is a help to them if they do it willingly and well but if there is a feeling of strain for the sensitive child who is forced to be the centre of attention this is not a good thing mothers should question carefully whether their own feeling of pride at their child being admired balances the childs emotions during this performing time there is the possibility that the child may enjoy showing off and look eagerly forward to other opportunities to show ugh from stouffville mr jam ieson owned 150 acres there he had one son thomas a doc tor and four daughters a good many different men worked for him my father worked for him seven years followed by james cooney who worked another seven he has a grandson now farming north of totten ham w has a large herd of hereford cattle three or four other cooney boys worked there the total j number of years i have been told would be about 25 or 30 some of the jordan boys work ed there along with the cooney boys there were several of them john job frank luke thomas samuel all big strong powerful men samuel was very good at throwing a shoul der stone and usually took the prize on the 1st of july celebra tion at aurora job lived to a how clever he is he may want ripe old age his picture and a to recite every nursery rhyme writeup was in the tribune a he knows mother may relish this but the visitor is apt to be a bit bored before the recital i is completed adult exchange i of ideas is out of the question while a child is bidding for the centre of the stage a child actor because he is a child can be very sweet and charm ing but what happens when the showoff child grows up he is likely to continue to want to be the whole show many adolescents come to grief doing foolhardy athletic stunts in an effort to outshine their companions every year tragic accidents are reported in the press telling of some young person who took too great a risk in doing some intri cate stunt- short time before he died lot 8 was owned by jacob baker there were three of the older generation of bakers who settled there i understand i have been told they came from pennsylvania jacob joel and jonathan joel had a very large family he and jonathan mar ried sisters whose maiden name was johnson joel and his wife had a large family of the daughter married earl davis a descendant of the daviss who owned lo 9 on the 9th where garfield kellington sold out recently lo 6 was occupied by wil liam musselman and his wife they had two boys wellington and william and a daughter wellington was a good musician a violin player ill get up the grade again now to that much talked of bush of ifred bakers i suppose some would remember the picnic that was held there it must have been in the early eighties 1 1 can just remember of ralph brown coming across the railroad and down that hill towards the eighth on his high bicycle one of several that 1 can recall harvey clendenning had one rollie perkins at lem- onville addison burkholder and one of the bartholomew boys at stouffville used to ride to town on one along about 1922 well this picnic was held when rev newman was pas tor at baker hill they had a dog frankie a great lover of icecream and he was given lots of it that day people came for miles to that picnic the ballantrae football team were there lincolnville had a team too and if i remember right the stouffville and lemonville baseball teams were there the games were played in alfreds field north of the bush and east of the orchard where the old sweet apple tree was i dont remember who came out victorious in those games some of the boys who played were jim cook pitcher for lemonville and gideon baker was catcher lyman dougher ty was one of stouffvilles best batters ed macklem and his brother george and some of the momullen boys were there from ballantrae i well remem1 ber ed for he came to our table at supper time and sat be side one of my older sisters there was another picnic held at bonds lake by both providence and baker hill contrary to a report about the 4s0 acre york county park lake simcoe which appeared in a toronto morning paper las week the amount suggest ed as an admission to the park for anv metro resident is no 2 at a recent meeting of york county council in newmarket the parks committee chaired by the reeve of east gvviliim- bury longford pegg recom mended to council that s10000 be the parks committees bud get for 195g the committee al so recommended that the ad mission fee be for vehicles on ly 50 cents to be the charge for an automobile si for a truck and s5 for a bus this is the same plan as was in effect last year with the ex ception that taxpayers in the county of york last season car ried a pass entitling free ad mission for cars pedestrians have never been charged and it is not planned that they will son be some of the county council members opposed this years levy of 10000 as ihev fee the park could be selfsupporting last years take in admis sions was over 5000 and this years will be mora if county taxpayers are compelled to pay also the recommendations of the parks committee were passed by county council and it is probable they will go into effect this summer the parks committee is com posed of reeve of east gwil- limbury longford pegg chair man deputyreeve of mark- ham township wm clark sec retary deputyreeve of aur ora victor jones depreeve of georgina townsnip ernest rixon deputyreeve of north gwillimbury clark martin and deputyreeve of whitchurch township george e richard- boys some of them tby the i j jamieson and john hosh- net the bag of holes thats left after taxes are taken out monuments in baker hill cem etery must have lived to a ripe old age jonathan and his wife had only two boys gideon and sylvanus but they took several girls and gave them good homes jacob and his wife i cant think of her maiden name had three boys lemon abner and carlton carlton got the homestead lot 8 now own- el were there putting ribbons and flags on the wagons and horses quite a procession went through maple leaf avenue as that lane was called in those days i walked out over the snow last week and i see that some of the maples are being cut down and some are nearly dead i will have to cut this short and get doing something oldtimer sand speaking offinecars craftsmanship with a flair has produced the big new studebaker cedar grove mrs pat mcclcnnan spring arrived on schedule there is a green smell in the air and the roads are terrible every year the profits go into putting the car together again after its annual spring buffet ing and the sewells are home from florida it is surely spring talk of straightening the townline at the tenth and erect ing a new bridge has set cedar grove to thinking about trees the way it appears a great many trees some old and pre cious may be unnecessarily felled by the department of highways our residents will not part with trees so easily highway dept take note and take care the euchre series is ended and the big winners were mrs bush from highland creek and mr lotton from cherrywood congratulations the night winners were mrs bush anna marie mrs payton mr lotton mr elson and carson arm strong marilyn croucher had a fall from her horse recently which resulted in a few painful days fortunately not so serious as it might have been another fox has been spot ted behaving in an overfriend ly fashion mrs marianne grandes sew ing class in markham hs was so large thisvyear it had to be divided over 3 nights mem bers were enthusiastic and successful and the results of their years work will be shown in a fashion show to be held next wednesday evening at the high school the march meeting of the avjms was held at the home of mrs elliot harrington quiet music opened the meeting fol lowed by a reading titled our duty by the president mrs archie little gave a report on christian stewardship and finance mrs les beare and mrs archie little gave very detailed reports on the toronto east presbyterial meeting they attended at dpnlands united church in toronto mrs lloyd taylor took the study book to meet the needs of education for the indians in canada was read by mrs murray milroy change in education by mrs jack walton and recruiting students then and now by mrs russ miller mrs gordon murison conducted a bible study with assistance from mrs ed mccowan mrs russ miller and mrs maurice ham- ill it was decided to hold a phantom tea again this year please give money to mrs ryan by end of march tlie finest carifie lour price field has ever seenj its big news when any car cornea out with safety door latches twin exhaust outlets 12voit ignition system a safetyglass mirror but its even bigger news when all these quality features and many many more can be found in a low price car like studebaker from its luxurious soundconditioned interiors to its sizzling takeoff torque studebaker is a true luxury car to everything but price studebaker hawks the amaz ing full line of familysized sports cars with room for 5 big adults four hawks four degrees of luxury four power choices up to 275 hpi commander v8 with twin exhaust outlets new 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