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stouffville may 31 1923 fourth line uxbridge douglas dickinson spent the hol- liday in toronto i mr and mrs h roach sr were guests of mr and mrs orval roach a number from this line took in the holiday doings at uxbridge and stouffville on sunday mr and mrs ross watson visited at george taylors in mongolia mr and mrs stanley sparks of little britain visited mr and mrs h roach on sunday robt rawson visited at walter mecreights mongolia on wednes- iday and thursday last mr and mrs harvey elson of pickering top spent sunday with i his parents mr and mrs david 1 bison fred crawford and wife of pick- i ering and mrs williams and son 1 harold of toronto also roy craw- lord were guests of mr and mrs 1 d h crawford on sunday building lots for sale i number of good building lots on i market street also good corner lot on obrien avenue on whicliis a i new garage also a quantity of stone and gravel mrs d forsyth phone defies rust theres one big point about toronto stable equip ment which makes me spec ially proud to sell it its the fact that the galvaniz ing thoroughly covers and completely coats both the inside and the outside of the steel tubing with pure zinc spelter this hot process makes it absolutely rust- defying and proof against strong stable acids for the maximum period this is a mighty valuable feature let me explain some of the many others or get some of the inter esting toronto literature n lanktree stouffville ontario henry to have more opposition at the tfo nomination meet ing in agincourt on tuesday night there was no candidate brought out capt g b little and a w roebuck were nominated but they both withdrew capt little will however consider the matter for a few days and uray decide to be come the candidate mr roebuck is a lawyer who once ran on the socialist ticket in new ontario he is a good speaker hon mr henry is not to have an acclamation in any event for john galbrath second deputy reeve of york township has announced himself a candidate in the riding to which we belong in stouffville he says he is running on a platform favoring an amendment to the ot a to have liquor under government control ctsg ojnrroj mongolia albert smales of toronto visited with his parents on sunday george bowers called on frieuds here one day last week wm hopkins and family of stouffville have moved to upper mongolia mr and mrs kg tarr visited with mr and mrs bowers sunday several from here attended the uxbridge fair i mr and mrs john green and family called on mr and mrs hop kins sunday mr and mrs s reesor of cedar grove visited under the parental roof on sunday miss e carter and friend visited with mr mrs blinker on thursday day mr and mrs john turner called on mr and mrs wideman sunday mrs edwin forsythe called on mrs foster wagg and mrs bunker last thursday afternoon ttm1 1 iwii local happenings ladies bicycle for repair phonec7j four weeks from now the pupils will be writing on entrance examin ations tomorrows the month of june the month of leaves and roses when pleasant sights salute the eyes and pleasant scents the noses the week end dance is being con tinued at musselmans lake every saturday evening until further no tice powers orchestra the junior auxiliary ofjhe angli can church will holdjrbazaar on saturday juae 9lkxer wh shaws store fancy gdpdst text quilthoine- made cake asocandy on sale mr ben doten got his household furniture moved to town from markham on monday so that he and mrs doten and family are now permanently settled in stouffville the baseball boys open the league at newmarket tomorrow friday let there be a good crowd of sup- j porters go along to cheer the team to victory in the opening stages sutton plays in stouffville on wed nesday afternoon next week stouffville markets thursday may 30 dairy chickens 25 to 26 eggs 25 to 27 butter 25 to 28 cattle hogs c hogs 1025 to 1050 good butchers 550 to 650 medium butchers 500 to 600 common butchers 400 to 500 calves per cwt 600 to 900 sheep per cwt 200 to 500 sheep skins 40 to 70 hides 7 to 8 grain market oats 48 to 55 white wheat 112 to 115 goose wheat 110 to 112 buckwheat 73 to 75 we overheard a professional man of the town mourning the tact that he was not a bricklayer with brick layers getting 12 per day and demanding 14 in new york build ing operations have taken a slump until some of the unions come to their senses the ideal weather conditions since the 24th of may has enabled the farmers in this locality to complete seeding operations apple and plum trees are in blossom and the maples are taking on their summer attire where are they who predicted a summerless season before the board of trade on monday evening a letter was read from the secretary to hon mac kenzie king he wished the board to express an opinion on enlarging j the present post office building and at the same timejritiniated that the erection of a new building could not be entertained the matter re ceived much consideration and a suggestion to accept the proposal for enlarging the present space was not taken to kindly by some of the members present it was finally agreed to hold the discussion over until the next regular meeting when the attendance would be largerand the question could be considered from every angle make your car earn money by driving to goodwood to do your shopping arrange vour grocery order we have a nice fresh stock and very low prices in dry goods boots and shoes groceries deal with us it will pay you to come to our store a few of our everyday prices shreeded wheat 2 for 25c corn flakes package lie tiger brand salmon large tin 25c honey mixed 8c lb lard pure 19c lb reindeer flour per bag 400 mens raincoats only great value 975 genuine army leather boots for everyday wear 450 bran and shorts on hand highest market prices paid for butter and eggs goodwood economical general store harold borinsky proprietor death has removed a citizen who at one time was actively engaged in the church life of this town w refer to mrs martin johnson who passed away in toronto on may 23rd at the private hospital no5 havelock street the deceased lady was 87 years of age a ner hus band died 49 years ago until her soninlaw disposed of the hard ware business here to silvester bros she resided in stouffville and is well remembered as being a keen worker in the methodist church the wms and the wct u the aged laly is survived by- one sister mrs milton kester of stouffville who is 90 years of age also by two daughters mrs l m dougherty and mrs geo kempboth of toronto also one son marshall johnson barrington mich nine grandchildren and 16 great grand children also survive this good old mother who had been spared many years over the alloted three score and ten the lemains were laid to rest in dixon hill cemetery on friday afternoon last fence for every purpose field fence poultry fence lawn fence gates heavy and lighter styles from 3 to 6 feet high our prices are right there is no better quality drive in and let us talk it over silvester bros stouffville ont meet me at musselmans lake on saturday evening powers or chestra will be there d m- heise has just returned from a business trip to cleveland which he made by motor covering some 1200 miles enroute misses alma curtis and hanna stiver also roy curtis and 3 g weatheral motored to the tatters home in brock township on sunday and to orillia isaac reamans insurance office and a portion of porters ice cream parlor will be used as polling booths for the provincial election on june 25th lloyd turner of the 10th ff mark ham made an excellent showing with his handsome horses at ux bridge spring fair hb two teams carried off the irsjprizes in the heavy horse classes while a heavy colt on the halter won a second prize a landscape gardener from guelph was in town monday to look over the park property he will sub mit a plan for theboard of trade to follow in beautifying the grounds witli roadways shrubbery rustic bridges etc owing to the cold weather and heavy rains early in may spring wheat early sownfailed to come up and farmers have had to replant chieflv on ed lands and they report to hie tribune this is fortunately veather conditions changed in time to permit of resow- ing new seed miss frances ratcliff also morris gillion were the local delegates to the baptist bypu interprovincial convention held in brantford last week it was said to be the largest protestant convention yet held in canada some 1600 delegates being in attendance measles are quite prevalent in several towns at the present time parents should carefully guard a- gainst sending children to school when they are suffering from this complaint if this regulation of the health laws is being violated those who are aware of it should notify the moh on monday the main street was thoroughly cleaned and then oiled and sanded under the supervision of cliff pipher a gopu job was made and we hope it will keep the dust down for the summer this treatment given the road surface is also valuable in making a water proof top thus adding to the life of the road quality servics seed corn now in for baby chicks chick starter baby chick fed blatchfords milk mash keep your old hens laying by feeding them mash seeds on hand schumacker feed bran and shorts small mangels sugar beets turnips etc stiver phone 4501199 open 3 nights a week great eductjows in millinery for the nexyhnt weeks at mrs f wilsons 1 the haliburton sunday train will make its first trip on june 23rd bert tait has given up nis posi tion in silvesters hardware which has been filled by mr jas nichol lou morden has rented wm hop kins house and lot at the east end mr hopkins has taken a few acres on the 10th concession christ church anglican has been all newlywired this week for hydro and the whole church has been newly decorate for sale bain wagon box 4 2 inch spring wagon for one or two horses also some store pigs apply to jbcooney lot 34 con g markham phone 620 only two appeals have been filed against the assessment for 1923 they will be heard before the court of revision on monday june 4th as chautauqua this year will be in stouffville on july 507 and 9th it will conflict with the mennonite camp meetings which are billed for june 29th to july sth this is very unfortunate but it appears that the local chautauqua committee have no say as to the date when the big tent will be pitched here if they had matters would riot stand as they are now the womens liberal club will meet next tuesday at the home of mrs j borinsky queens court at s pm local market gardeners predict a big shortage this year in raspberries due to the bushes having been frozen after spring growth started strawberries however are likely to be a good crop the stouffville planing mill has just booked three orders for cot tages to be erected at lake mussel- man right away the local firm report businessytrisk in the build ing line at present monday june 4th will be ob served as a bank and post office hoi iday as has been the custom in the past toronto and other places are not recognizing it as a general holiday on wednesday morning word was received that jos cook a resident of stouffville 10 years ago but now i of deer lake sask had suffered a istfke his nephew wm cook of todd cook left immediately for his uncles librae a boy fourteen years of age wan dered into town on wednesday of last week and was taken care of by the authorities overniglit he gave a fictitious name and a makeu story to the effect that he was orf his way to lindsay where his father was employed the following day- he lounged about the town and the council made an investigation which revealed the fact that his mother lived at 645 logan avenue toronto she was notified as to the where abouts of her boy and promptly came to town for the runaway youth a few days ago a hunk of mater ial fell from the topof the big cement smoke stack at the electric light plant and there is another piece of several hnndred weight badly cracked which might tumble the fifty feet hndthrough the roof of the engine room any time to avoid any possibility of a bad acci dent attentionshould be given to have the chininey repaired a strong band of iron circled about the weak portion would reinforce it until the place goes into- disuse this full and then a stick of bynamite could be used if thought advisable to reduce the stack irstouffville and vicinity is reminded vtliat dr margaret patterson tor- oirtos woman police magistrate will speak in ratcliffs hallon wed niesday june 6th at 230 under auspices of womens institute ad mission free rev w w fleischer the pastor of stouffville baptist cnurch with his wife and family have now settled in town having secured a house in the west end we welcome tliem to the community mr fleischer has just completed his examination at mc- master university the fire brigadewere called to the old vinegar factory at noon on tuesday where a blaze had started in an outbuilding shares in the concern now defunct were at an even lower ieel for a few minutes but prompf action avoided any seri ous damage a spark from the passing train is believed to have caused the fire for ten days during the month of june the editor will be absent from the offijje while attending the press trip to halifax along with a hun dred or more canadian weekly news paper men we are looking about for someone to help out during our absence the qualifications for the position which doesnt carry any pay is that we want a man who can read write and argfie politics and at the same timebe religious funny scientific and historical at will write to please everybodyknow everything without asking or being told say something nice about everything and everybody and get the paper out on time applicants please line up on the roadway so as not to block the sidewalk hydro electric is coming get your house in shape before spring cleaning and bo ready for the juice reg w gyatt electrical contractor mansion house stouffville or apply tribune office 15p real estate for sale nino houses in stouffville at prices from 1500 up to 9000 most of these dwellings are on the main street garden farms of four acres to 50 acres auprices ranging 650 to 5000 ask us larger farms of gs acres 146 acres at 4000 to 10000 vacant lots fdr sale call and see stouffville a business man in stouffville the other day remarked that seeing that the post office department supplied rural mail box owners with stenslls with which to reprint the- name on the box folks should be more con siderate and see that this is done every business man driving through the country is interested and pleased to know where the people lived the people they know so well and do business with this applies with equal force to the town of stouffville we should have the name of the place indicated on sign boards at each entrance to the municipality so that every motorist could plainly see what place he is passing through if he happens to be a stranger in these parts instead of meeting on wednes day the womens missionary soci ety of the methodist church will meet at the home of mrs fl ijut ton on tuesday june 5th at 3 oclock the members of the good wood wms have accepted an in vitation to meet with us b san ders secretary farmers report thatcrows are carrying off the young chicks and we saw one farmer from ringwood locality carrying home a box of cart ridges which he intends to use in an effort to put astop to the depreda tions of theblack thieves living up to the mil adage that the early bird gets the worm the crows are known to carry out their tactics between four and five oclock in the morning 1923 summer fashions ov display at mrs m watts phone sia save your old tires when tires are advancing in price dont be wasteful and throw away the old ones let us see them and if they are worth it we can repair them at a moderate cost to you i gasoline and oils we always have a liberal supply of british american gasoline also oils tubes and tires get our prices p g tarr phone 8002 jlyl the clerk of stouffville has dis posed of the entire 11000 worth of i hydro electric bonds which bear in terest at 5 per cent now that the money is lying in the bank and the debentures bearing interest it is hoped the lino will be built quick ly so that a revenue may be derived on the money raised engineer stocking was in town on monday arranging final matters before mat erial is placed on the grounds for maidens even the smallest may be propitiated with box of motts it doesnt take ar long to learn which choc ja olates are the best the bluest and the purest chickens for sale a pen of ten hrs all laying and one cockerel- bred to lay stock of barred rocks f hessel mill st arthur tarry one of the men who were seriously injured in the auto accident in pickering village on mon day evening may 7th and who has been in oshawa hospital ever since was taken on friday last by ambu- nncn to the home of his sister in toronto before leaving oshawa he was nerved with a summons to at tend the inquest into the death of mis carpentier who was instantly killed in thai sad affair this was h- first intimation that the men had received that one fl their com panionshad received fatal injuries mois ehooolales j you get them at porters our ice cream parlor is now running full blast for the summer season ice cream cones and bricks always on hand 7j ii phone 103 i