the tribune stouffrille unt- thursday september 11 193s peaches shipments of delicious tree- rip ened fruit arriving from vineland orchards luscious golden jubi lees will be over by this weekend vedettes an ideal slicing or pre serving peach will be arriving beginning this friday ratcliff co phone 198 daily deliveries victoria square births livtner mr and mrs chas sympathy of the community isi lintner stouffville are happy extended to the family of the late t to announce the birth of their mrs annie mortson who passed j son on friday august 20 1952 away monday evening of last at uie brierbush hospital i stouffville week mrs s defoe held an after- j dyck mr and mrs isaac dyck noon tea and handkerchief shower stouffville rr3 wish to an- 7 lemonville the lemonville wa will meet at the home of mrs g hham on tuesday sept 10th at 230 pm mrs walter vague will be the guest speaker mrs a yake and evelyn and mr archer of toronto spent the holiday weekend at parry sound sunday visitors with mrs a yake and evelyn were her daugh ter mrs chas weir and child ren mr and mrs blake yake and marvin and the new baby calvin forest also mrs wild of mark- ham mrs hastings and elgin spent the holiday weekend with dr and mrs morningstar at their cottage on lake muskoka congratulations to mr and mrs 0 deacon on the birth of their daughter dianne doreen mrs marguerite lehman has returned to the city after spending her holiday with mrs v cake and family mr and mrs v sharp have as their guest this week mrs m j saunders and son geoffrey of mon treal dr and mrs c e wicks and family mr and mrs ted hill and family and mrs warren b hast ings were recent guests of mr and mrs s hastings mr and mrs john gibbins sr have returned home after spending a couple of weeks in toronto visit ing with mr and mrs john gib- bins jr and mr and mrs steele the sunday morning hour of worship continues to be a source of inspiration and blessing to those who attend why not make it a habit to come and share this blessing with us on sundays at 945 am gormley rev j cober spent sunday with mr and mrs anthony nigh miss freda henderson entertain ed members of her oakridges sun day school class at her home on monday afternoon and evening also on monday evening the young people of brethreninchrist church enjoyed a corn roast at the home of mr and mrs levi steck- ley thursday evening of this week a corn roast wilj be held at the home of mr and mrs g cullen for the young people of the united mis sionary church everyone is wel come at ner home tuesday afternoon off last week it was in honjur of miss joan murphy a bride of last saturday congratulations and best wishes are extended to mr and mrs harold forster nee joan murphy wno were married on saturday afternoon in richmond hill united church mrs d sharpe and daughter deborah of pine falls manitoba are spending some time here with her parents rev and mrs a c huston mr l stoutenburgh mrs f walker and freddie mr and mrs s boynton and donald spent sun day at midland and orillia congratulations are extended to mr and mrs ralph perkins who on sunday sept 7 celebrated their fortysecond wedding anniversary mr and mrs merrill johnson of sharon had sunday evening din ner with mr and mrs percy ben nett and ray mr and mrs lloyd tennyson mr lawrence boynton and mr jim boynton attended the forster- murphy wedding at richmond hill on saturday afternoon the regular monthly meeting of the mission band will be held on saturday afternoon sept 13 at 230 at the home of mrs harry fade a hearty invitation is ex tended to all the children in the community to attend mr and mrs harry burton and family and her sister mrs joa royle the queensway spent an enjoyable weekend with their mother mrs john lecouve ver dun quebec while there they met their grandmother from the mag- dalene islands it was a happy occasion for mrs burton as it was time she has seen her mrs jos steckley and clara mr levi heise mr and mrs harold the first lleise visited last weekend with grandmother since she was seven mrs sarah steckley of wainfleet and other relatives mrs j steck ley remained for several days visit with mrs sarah steckley mr and mrs howard baker and son had supper sunday evening with mr and mrs g cullen mrs c connor spent last week end visiting with mrs e jones theatre oxbridge phone 252 rouov week mtes 730 080 snt holidays 7 0 pm last showing tonite thursday september 11 boots malone starring william holden and johnny stewart plus calling bulldog drummond starring walter pidgeon and margaret leighton fri sat sept 12 13 bend in the river in technicolor starring james stewart and arthur kennedy dickson hill miss elsie hoover is picking fruit in the vineland district school has opened with miss fin- lay in charge and a beginners class of ten sets a record from recent years bringing the total enroll ment to thirtyseven miss beuy wideman commenced her teaching career in east york and we wish her every success mr carl grove who availed him self of a summer school course in music has returned to the ring- wood school miss eleanor moyer who spent ten days at home returned to port arthur and was accompanied by her brother willard they motored by the canadian route each of the local brides mrs john hawkins nee margaret moyer and mrs roy overland nee mary grove received lovely gifts at the showers given in their honour by the community the happy couples have the best wishes of all their friends miss doris lott and mr and mrs ramsay american visitors at the national exhibition were weekend guests at the hallman home years old pine orchard we extend sympathy to mrs w grendill and family in the recent ringwood mrs viletta stockford of george town also mr and mrs w pogue of jackson michigan and miss ada pogue of aurora were recent visitors with mr and mrs roy grove the excelsior class held their august meeting in the form of a shower for the church kitchen and much useful equipment was received mrs leo e jaynes of toronto has been spending several days with miss ada barkey mrs myrtle davis is visiting relatives in toronto this week miss shirley steckley is home after spending the summer teach ing in vacation bible schools near north bay mr and mrs john abell of lansing michigan called on friends here on monday mr george gower mr and mrs roy grove and miss ada grove of stouffville were guests at the overlandgrove wedding at dick son hill last wednesday miss melba stover of sarnia spent last thursday afternoon with her cousin mrs truman grove mrs jim cook of weston and mrs floyd steckley spent last friday evening with mr and mrs truman grove nounce the arrival of their daughter on monday sept 1 1902 at the brierbush hospital stouffville slack mr and mrs walter slack stouffville are proud to announce the birth of their daughter susan anita on mon day sept s 1952 at the brier bush hospital stouffville windsor mr and mrs harry windsor are proud to announce the birth of their son david harry a brother for betty anne on aug 20 1952 at the ross memorial hospital lind say ont christian endeavour convened at ringwood the last meeting of the ontario christian endeavour union for 195152 was held at the peacock grill ringwood september 6th and 7th with representatives from lambton waterloo and welland counties hamilton toronto and stouffville unions present ray zimmerman of fort erie presi dent of the union presided both days rev g brown of stouffville brought the opening devotional saturday afternoon and on sun day morning members of the union attended bloomington chris tian congregational church with rev g brown speaking on revela tions 2 those who attended from this district were mr and mrs fred stickley rev g brown mrs florence yakely and mr and mrs fred byer the main item of interest at the present time is the forthcoming 11th annual convention to be held october 11 12 and 13 in hamilton ontario at erskine presbyterian church with the royal connauglu hotel headquarters the theme will be 1 believe the guest preacher will be rev j clinton hoggard recently appointed to the ollice of secretary treasurer american methodist episcopal zion church foreign mission board washington dc altona mrs arthur storey and mrs vera burnett were sunday after noon visitors with mr and mrs will clarkson mr r j george ridgewood new jersey and mr and mrs g death of mr grendill several brfwdeli o to nnta pxvi v from here attended the funeral m f loionto called on mr toronto we welcome mr and mrs car- mon sheridan and family to the the community they have moved into the george sproxton house miss janet hendry spent a couple of weeks with relatives in chippawa mr sam gibney is enjoying a trip to western canada to his brothers homes mr chas brandon is visiting a few days with mr and mrs ed willis of bradford mr and mrs harry thompson of gormley spent sunday with her parents mr and mrs earl leh man we welcome joan and barbara hoidge back to our community mr and mrs preston attended the wedding of their niece in barrie saturday the willing workers report an enjoyable afternoon with wesley ladies aid last thursday an archangel is an angel of the highest rank 4 four big days 4 monday september 15 to thursday september 18 the greatest on earth in technicolor an all star cast two performances nightly under the big top starting 630 pm doors open at 600 pm last performance begins 915 pm matinee performance wednesday at 200 pm please note special admission prices in effect for this show only evening wees matinee prices adults 75c adults 50c children 35c children 25c all prices include government tax come one come all come early and mrs john pallister on sunday afternoon mr george and mr pallister were school chums a number of years ago mr and mrs merv bunker and children and mr and mrs norm dickson and girls are spending a weeks holidays at the west arm lake nipissing bloomington mr and mrs a stony were recent visitors at copetown mrs p brown mrs gordon brown and mrs tranmer attended a meeting of the vivian womens church association at the home of mr and mrs t clark ballantrae tuesday evening mrs e a storey mrs tye and david and mr e stouffer spent a few days at bala mrs lemon paisley is visiting with her daughter arid soninlaw mr and mrs m barnes a large group of ontario chris tian endeavour executives attend ed and assisted rev g w brown in the church service sunday morning here we are pleased to report some improvement in the illness of richard lewis son of mr and mrs jos lewis who was rushed to sick childrens hospital last week our knowledge college opened with an attendance of thirtynine miss macpherson of markham is the teacher in charge mr and mrs cliff lemon miss helen lemon and mrs j tarr were at orillia on sunday attend ing a gathering of the tarr fam ilies lla-ltsi-t-is-sisl- youth for christ saturday 745 pm sec markham baptist church stouffville 745 piano prelude by marion barkey s oclock sharp song service led by bert be sure to be there for all of this half hour of infor mal singing interspersed with special num bers by young folks you all know such as howard baker pauline and marion barkey and the yfc girls choir s30 broadcast time 915 film ruth the greatest love story of the bible where youth meets youth and christ is honoured n rowan director tt11tvrvlvc cbt s5cccb3 ss3s8 cfgss ggg s3ssbbc maye secy of bible readers course mary hockley social com mittee geo baldwin e hockley verna bunker and dorothy maye the new erecutive meets this tuesday evening to plan for future meetings goodwood and siloam cgit groups held a corn and wiener roast on the island at siloam pond on monday evening a devotional period was lead by mrs bob jones leader of the siloam group assisted by betty alcock mrs pierre evans goodwood leader supervised the games the church services st james presbyterian church stouffville donald mckillican minister sunday sept 14 1000 am service stouffville united church rev douglas davis minister sunday sept 14 1000 am sunday school 1100 am divine worship 730 pm evening worship rev claude brethen ba wednesday 8 pm garrett even ing auxiliary in church parlours friday 4 pm mission band oil is vital get the finest i your engine literally lives in ils engine oil be sure its the finest next time you change oil change to our nationally known brand drive up to the texaco service station don mills rd lansing cutoff ph agin 2762 bill still your friendly texaco dealer goodwood prayer meeting will be held in the baptist church on thursday evening members of the merry mixers who gave their play at epsom on friday evening report a fine supper and an appreciative audi ence mr and mrs morfat of vancou ver and her mother mrs rodman of uxbridge called on mr and mrs dan wagg on tuesday we see that mr george may is building a new garage mr and mrs earl tindall and family and mr ken davidson and daughter motored to vineland on sunday we are pleased to report that mrs j f reid is much improved mr and mrs w e macintosh of brampton mr and mrs d fines and family and miss gibson of newmarket rev wesley har- land of saskatchewan mrs tay lor and miss mary taylor of stouff ville mr and mrs russel storey visited with mr and mrs ernest morganson on sunday mr and mrs clendenning and family visited her parents mr and mrs isaac foskett sunday mr and mrs arthur dowswell of stouffville and mr and mrs earl dowswell and family spent sunday with mr and mrs russel dowswell the texaco service station oper ated by mr iyall and mr emm- ory is undergoing a beauty treat ment the building being reiinish- ed in white stucco and new out side lighting installed will present a bright spot in our village the annual business meeting of the bypu was held on friday evening the new officers are as follows president mr john maye vicepres ken hockley secy doris woodland treas mrs bert maye group leaders arnold maye pierre evans kathleen may adelaide spcncley pianist lorna woodland assist mary hockley chorus leader mrs gordon jones ushers allan hockley elmer mje bob spericley kenneth brethren in christ church heise hill gormley rev a l winger pastor sunday sept 14 special weekend love feast ser vice saturday and sunday sept 13 and 14 sat 1000 am worship and min istry of gods word services continuing all day meals pro vided sat 630 pm communion service sunday 1000 am testimonies and worship sunday 700 pm evangelistic a hearty welcome is extended to all enjoy these services with us united missionary church rev h shantz minister telephone markham 268j sunday sept 14 mount joy 1000 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship prayer meeting each thursday evening at 8 dickson hill 1000 am morning worship 1100 am sunday school 730 pm evangelistic prayer meeting each tuesday evening at 8 christ church anglican rev f m brunton officiating clergyman sunday sept 14 14th sunday after trinity 230 pm evensong tuesday sept 16 230 pm ava tuesday sept 16 s pmjga friday s pm choir practice the chief priests sought how they put him to death st mark 141 goodwood baptist church rev arthur e england tel 157r31 uxbridge sunday sept 14 200 pm sunday school 300 pm worship thursday 8 pm prayer meeting in the ch stouffville baptist church h f branton bth pastor sunday sept 14 1000 am bible school 1100 am what we are com pared with what we were 730 pm not everyone that saith unto me lord lord shall enter into the kingdom of heaven wednesday 8 pm prayer and bible study service fri 7 pm junior young people fri 8 pm senior young people the wms will meet at the home of mrs joyce on tuesday afternoon sept 16th at 3 oclock stouffville united missionary church rev f g huson minister sunday sept 14 1000 am sunday school 1100 am worship service subject unload 730 pm evangelistic subject four great words monday sept 15th rev w m shantz of emmanuel bible col lege will give an illustrated lec ture on sunday morning it is often a debate between ought and auto plan to attend the annual sunday school rally sept 21st melville bethesda and peachs united churches rev geo e robins ba sunday sept 14 1000 am peachs 1130 am melville 730 pm ibethesda wed sept 17 830 pm melville wa will meet at the home of mrs roxborough united missionary church gormley bethesda rev c e hunking minister sunday sept 14 bethesda 1000 am sunday school 1100 am communion service wednesday prayer meeting gormley 145 pm sunday school 245 pm worship service 730 pm evangelistic tuesday prayer meeting bethesda trio singing in morning and evening services sept 16 emmanuel bible college service in bethesda church rev ward m shantz will give an illustrated address on college life second markham and baker hill baptist churches rev norman rowan pastor sunday sept 14 second markham 1000 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship tuesday 8 pm church family night accommodation for all ages to engage in prayer baker hill 1000 am ministrjkand music l100 am sunday school thursday 830 pm prayer meet ing at mr alec ratcliffs all ages of our church family are invited spiritual and material results must be obtained in spite of difficulties bloomington ringwood christian churches rev g w brown pastor sunday sept 14 bloomington 1000 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship friday 8 pm christian endea vour lookout committee in charge ringwood 1000 am sunday school 230 pm worship mon 8 pm ce prayer meeting altona 1030 am sunday school 730 pm worship wed 8 pm prayer meeting all are cordially invited to attend these services stouffville christian- congregational church minister rev f muir ba sunday sept 14 1000 am sunday school 1100 am worship 7 30 pm fellowship wed 330 pm jr choir practice thurs 8 pm sr choir practice sunday sept 21 sunday school rally day god does not propose to judge man till the end of his days why should we dr johnson god sent not his son into the world to condemn the world but that the world through him might be saved john goodwood pastoral charge of the united church of canada l wesley herbert pastor sunday sept 14 siloam 1000 am worship 1100 am sunday school kifth line 1030 am sunday school 1115 am worship goodwood 1100 am sunday school 730 pm worship fifth line church bazaar at wat sons hall uxbridge on satur day afternoon sept 27 includ ing home made baking sewing and fish pond
FAQs
Who founded Stouffville? ›
In 1805-06, Abraham Stouffer (1780-1851), a Pennsylvania Mennonite, acquired 400 acres of land in this area. By 1824, he had built a saw and grist-mill on Duffin's Creek, near which a hamlet developed and, in 1832, a post office named Stouffville was established.
What is the history of Stouffville? ›Founded in 1804 by Abraham Stouffer, the hamlet was originally named Stoufferville. Stouffer built a sawmill and grist-mill on the banks of Duffin's Creek in the 1820s. The community name was shortened to Stouffville when its first post office opened in 1832. In 1877, Stouffville became an incorporated village.
How did Stouffville get its name? ›1832. The first post office was established in then-called Stoufferville by the federal Government, which then officially named the settlement “Stouffville” after the Stouffers.
Who are the First Nations in Stouffville? ›Indigenous people have lived in the Whitchurch-Stouffville area for thousands of years. The Huron-Wendat farmed vegetables, fished, hunted for small game and lived in longhouses. When Europeans arrived in the 1600s, French traders allied with the Huron-Wendat and became enemies with the Haudenosaunee.
When was Whitchurch-Stouffville founded? ›Whitchurch-Stouffville | |
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Incorporated | Township of Whitchurch 1792 |
Incorporated | Village of Stouffville 1877 |
Amalgamation | January 1, 1971 |
Government |
For the residents of the community of Stouffville (including Highway 48), the Region operates and maintains five ground production wells and supplements the supply by purchasing treated lake water from the City of Toronto. The communities of Ballantrae and Musselman's Lake are serviced by two ground production wells.
What is the history of Musselman Lake? ›History. The area was first settled 1807 by Peter and Jacob Musselman (not related to settler of Floradale, Ontario), who were Mennonites from Pennsylvania. The Musselman established as steam saw mill on the west side of the lake on land later acquired by William Osborn.
What is the difference between Stouffville and Whitchurch-Stouffville? ›"Stouffville," geographically speaking, is the primary urban area within Whitchurch-Stouffville. It has the largest population and land area of all the settlement areas in the Town.