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stouffville september 24 1925 glasgow mr and mrs ed lewis and bruce spent sunday at zephyr mr and mrs ed howard and mr and mrs w howard and children of barrle visited with mrs t lewis er on monday a number from here attended the school fair at claremont on thurs day of last week as usual our school succeeded in securing a fair share of prizes mr and mrs f slack accompan- led by mr and mrs l hopkins and children of brougham and mr and mrs e slack and family motored to queensville and roachs point oh sunday mr and mrs t stevenson mr and mrs smith mrs bache and son mr and mrs phoenix and daughter of toronto miss mitchell of detroit mr w mcguire of tliessalon and mr fred mcguire of nova scotia spent sunday at mr jos alsops sr a number of the plot holders of the north cemetery rrom toronto and a number of the local plot hold ers held a meeting on sunday after noon and decided to build a fence in front of the cemetery and to other wise improve the grounds any con tributions will bo gratefully received by john s latcham r r no 3 stouffville and the same will be acknowledge in the stouffville tri- bune apples apples good fall apples eating st law rence cooking colverts 30c for 11 quart basket order winter apples now spies mcintosh milwaukee snows r i greenings talman sweets grw thomas phone 6713 victoria square alf is now on the anxious seat miss irene fry of markham was over for the corn roast the rainy spell has hindered farji work but the moisture was badly needed to make plowing go two of our youug men jay if thedeluge had continued they had a place spoken for in noahs ark the wms program given by miss pearl newton toronto assis- ted by miss haig aglncourt and mr wall of richmond hill was en joyed by those who braved the wea ther conditions thursday evening the young peo ple held a corn roast at the devils elbow just a name for the turn in the road in the sfth concession there was the usual menu and some sport the chief entertainment was by mr wall singing and playing the ukelele there was a spell of wea ther afterward homes are cleajier now than a generation ago claims a magazine writer sure theyre used less noticeto farmers of stouffville aurora and vicinity maynard vt unionville will be shipping grain from stouffville and aurora right away we load on cars hold your grain for top market prices we are paying 130 per bushel for fall wheat at unionville today m maynardphone unionville 100 voters list 1925 municipality of markham township county of york clcrkifrnotice of first posting of voters lists notice is hereby given that i have complied with section 10 of the voters list act and that i have posted up at my office at unionville on the5th day of september 1925 the list of all persons entitled to vote in the said municipality for members of parliament and munici pal elections and thatsuch list re mains there for inspection and 1 hereby call upon all voters to take immediate proceedings to have any errors or omissions correc ted according to law the last day for filing appeals is the 26th day of september dated at unionville this 5th day of september 1925 v g a m davison olerk of markham township canadas greatest country fair markham qct123 fair will be opened on friday at 130 pm by his honor lieut governor cockshutt in front of grand stand 1200 for speeding october 2nd and 3rd all live stock on exhibition on friday oct 2nd special train from toronto on saturday oct 3rd leaving at 1 pm special bus service from end of danforth avenue write for prize list to r h crosby secretary markham uxbridge tp- council uxbridge township council met on saturday sept 19th members all present reeve w g cassie in the chair communications were received trom w m croskery district agri cultural representative for ontario county requesting a grant of 3000 for plowing competitions 1000 to be used for north ontario plowing match and 1500 for young mens home plowing competitions council decided to givi same grant as last year 2500 from the canadian gjod roads association giving dates of the an nual convention and extending invita tion to councilto send delegates no action taken in accordance with the petition presented to the council on the 15th of august a bylaw was passed authorizing council to purchase and establish a conimunitj athletic field the amount of bylaw was 900 but as it requires 1200 to make the purchase a guarantee was presented to council signed by six responsible parties that the other 300 would be forthcoming when needed by council to make the pur chase a subscription list was also pre sented to council for the above pur pose and one hundred and five dol lars was received in a few minutes by private donations from members of the council and others in the hall at the time the reeve deputyreeve coun cillor todd and the clerk were in structed by council to go ahead and make the purchase the following accounts were passed e webster grading and gravel ling rd s 35 00 e gerrow 33 yds gravel 4 95 municipal world supplies w baston 75 rds wire fence 15 c clark 10 rds wire fence w hall is rds wire fence w h willison fixing culvert t dowswell culv and grad i stiner filling washout g kellingtoii dragging j jones dragging and gravel 13 15 d woodland 97 yds gravel 14 55 s hardy work 12 50 w smalley dragging 400 on motion of messrs lewis and glaspell council adjourned to oct 17th for general business bethesda on monday sept 2stn there will be a special musical treat in the unite church here loinniencing at s pm westmoreland ave church choir will render a special musical program do not miss it silver collection lemonville the church attendance sunday evening was well upto txpectatioue and rev mrburgefs delivered an appreciative address mr and mrs wicks and two children of toronto were guests of mr and mrs drewery and mr and mrs geo mckuen on sunday ladies aid assembled on wednes day afternoon last week at mrs m cooks an interesting program was given the ladies are engaged in making quilts for christmas cheer giving the weather has interfered with corn cutting but a number of farm ers are now at it some record corn crops may be seen near lemon- ville mr and mrs orville drewery were visiting at geo cooks on sunday mrs m cook spent the week end in stouffville our public school attendance is not so large this year as last messrs drewery and kellington have completed the new sidewalk at the school grounds stouffvilles new dry goods store 2 32 15 00 s 00 3 60 1 s5 14 50 2 50 14 25 masseyharris farm implements repairs buy a new masseyharris no 5a corn binder for this years corn crop it is greatly improved over the old corn binder also see u3 if you are thinking of buying an ensilage cutter we have a new box out that is a whirlwind we also have the best engine that you can buy our new quebec sulky plow has no equal on the market every buyer of one is a satisfied customer and no one has been able to make a suggestion of an improvement on one order one early as we can sell them faster than we can get them call and see if you have not already seen one and if you ever try one you will never part with it we have a complete line of repairs always on hand and handle shears for all makes of plows repairs strictly cash by order of masseyharris co we also have a number of second hand machines on hand including all kinds of plows binders drills engines wagons etc we are also agents and handle re pairs for john deere co canadian potato machinery co ontario wind engine and pump co and o k potato co d holden agent phone 184 stouffville the greatest service the least attention theres no piece of farm eauipment that gives so much service over so long a period with so little attention as a gooa windmill thats why i recommend the toronto selr- oillng windmill so highly lots of toronto windmills have given from eighteen t twenty years service with practically no attention outside an occasional oiling and are still operating satisfactorily every day in the toronto selfoiling windmill all gears operate in a bath of special oil affected by neither heat or cold every bearing thoroughly and automatically lubricated new oil is required only once a year if you already own a toronto windmill i cn give you this wlfoiling future by merely inter changing the head and uiing your present wheel moit toronto windmills too can be th toronto toutr vlll tlani for a lifetime itcaaie ii- iltie hcctltit tlrontal and latlractj one tutlt for any ulnjmlll made absolutely self- regulating in operation d holden the masseyharris agent phone 1s4 stouffville or selfoiling windmills sale register friday sept 25th at lot 20 con 9 pickering 50 head fresh milch cows steers and heifers 100brood sows and pigs 7 horses and colts belonging to thomas bacon sale at one wm maw auctioneer monday sept 28th household furniture etc belonging to estate of late j b wurts edward st stouffville no reserve sale at onethirty fw silversides auc tioneer thursday oct 1 entire house hold furniture valuable proper ties horse buggy etc belonging to jacob yake main st east no reserve sale at 2 pm f w sil- ersides auctioneer tuesday oct 6th farm stock and implements with 40 reg shropshire sheep the property of the estate of late walter bennett con g pickering mile west of brougham no reserve sale at one f w silversides auct thursday oct sth credit sale of fresh milch cows feeding steers and heifers also 80 choice york shire hogs property of john a white at lot 33 con g picker ing near green river sale at 130 under cover f postill auc tioneer thursday oct sth at lot 27 con 5 whitchurch valuable farm sfoek and implements belonging to drury greenwood no reserve sale at one f w silversides auctioneer friday oct 9th extensive sale of 65 head of yearlings and 2- yearold cattle also few fresh cows belonging to j a hawtin at the stock yards stouffville 4 months credit sale at one fw silversides auctioneer saturday oct 10th at lot 4 con 6 whitchurch valuable stock implements etc of wash paisley who is giving up farming sale at one f w silversides auc tioneer tuesday qct 13th at lot s con 3 uxbridge valuable farm stock implements hay grain and roots belonging to john gourlie no reserve as farm is leased sale at oire f w silversides auct wednesday oct 14th farm stock and implements belonging to james gould mile north of ringwood no reserve sale at one fw silversides auctioneer saturday oct 17 farm stock hay grain roots implements be longing to levi heisey lot 5 con g whitchurch owner retiring sale at one f w silversides auctioneer tuesday oct 20th highclass reg holsteln farm stock and im plements belonging to ab sher- rick bethcsda catalogues an application salo at 12 noon f w silvereldcs auctioneer ringwood silo filling has commenced here mrs martin fockler is visiting in toronto hugh boyd has gone north to buy cattle read the ringwood garage ad in this issue mr and mrs ed stover of iro quois palls are visiting relatives in this vicinity there are thirtysix pupils on the roll a our public school this term there being five beginners jas mckenzie is installing two new gasoline pumps so different grades of gas may be obtained congratulations to our public school on winning the singing con test at stouffville fair on tuesday if we have many more storms such as that which visited here last friday night roy grove will be per suaded to exchange his car for a sail boat water stood up to the hubs in more than one garage on friday morning we are all delighted to have mrs leach with us again after being ab sent in toronto for a year or more mrs leach has taken the position of book keeper for the ringwood gar age and will mak her home with mr and mrs a mitchell it is reported that a young man from here on his first trip to tor onto exhibition stood gazing so long at the skyscrapers at the corner of king and yonge streets that he got the roof of his mouth badly sun burned- cooler weather causes the wise housewife to think of cosy underwear for the family having just received a large shipment of stanfields famous undergarments we invite you in to see our display examine the quality and you will be pleased with the extra fine quality and reasonable prices a good stock of fresh groceries always on hand f c rowbotham phone 5601 town orders delivered j union bijankets beautifully bordered union blan kets 72x90 prices very reason able atalmira woollen mills s b lehman sons 33 house for rent good brick residence with spaci ous grounds apply on premises to miss allan west end heifer estray left premises of undersigned a dark jersey heifer finder kindly notify m wallace lemonville 32 for sale durham cow one cross of holstein aged 4 years due oct 3rd reason for selling lack of stable room fred smith goodwood phon 2007 vivian mrs mitchell and miss gertife mit chell are spending a couple of weeks with relatives in toronto miss mary mccormick has left the good old farm and has entered upon a more prosaic but useful life of a nurse miss mccormack is in the western hospital toronto where slie will receive her training mr mccormack nas this week girded on his swprd for the great political battle to come these are nice cool days for political soldiers to learn how to handle the weapons of this peculiar warfare and this may reduce some of the heat which these strifes sometimes are liable to produce the roadwork is progressing very nicely along here already about a mile has been graded and on car of stone has been laid the change in the road is already worth while to look at we count again a house less in our community and with that house probably also a family less wed nesday night at about 2 oclock in the morning at a time when we usually like to sleep and slumber away without being disturbedeither by dreams or fires or indeed by any thing exciteable we were roused out off our sleep by the ringing of the telephone announcing that mr pugsleys house was on fire some of us that were first on tlio job man aged to rescue part of the contents and of course in the usual way when you have to snatch away pieces of furniture from a burning house that threatens to tumble down at any time a table minus a leg a sofa a sideboard or mirror and the books of the little library thrown all over the dewy pasture for a length of ten rods mr pugsley who was alone sleeping in the nouse was- just able to escape in time there was no insurance on neither house nor its contents this is the 4th house that has burned here during the last five years for sale sixty head threeyearolds 2-year- olds and 1yearold steers fresh milch cows and springers delbert holden phone 184 for sale good work horse thoroughly re liable also 3 hp internatinal gaso line engine in good order e lageer church street stouffville genuine auction sale of household furmtureetc property horse etc s j collacutt is taking large bus loads ot pickering residents to nia gara falls ho leaves pickering in tho afternoons in order that the beautiful sight of the illumination of the falls at night might be en- joyed by his patrons will be sold by public auction at the residence main street east stouffville on thursday october 1st 1025 the following valuable property belonging to jacob yake mare driver g years old rubber tire buggy set driving harness 25 to 30 head poultry brass bed springs and mattresses solid iron bed steel walnut finish bed oak and walnut dressers oak washstand iron couch bedstead tapestry finished oak armed divan- ette threeuiece sitting room suite oak saddle back seats genuine oak hall stand with mirror oak writing desk oak gramophone and records oak sideboard oak din ing table with g leaves- set oak diningroom chairsarmchair5 small leather seats 4 small oak tables 2 oak jardinere stands 2 kitchen tables number pictures black jardinere stand smali oak stand show case- quantity chinaware counter preserving jars and crocks 3 large office desks 2- large clocks kitchen chatrs chairs and rockers 3 rugs 9xl2arid 9x10 bedroom carpet rugs mats linoleum car pets- axminster rug 2 washing machines water power 25 feet hose lawn mower furnace pipes congolian rug 12x9 quantity tools quebec cook heater hot water at tachment standard oil stove 3 burner coal stove with oven 2 coal oil heaters rubber stair treads quantity lumber fruit and pickles number good oil lamps 2 upholstered chairs one arm and one rocker in tapestry garden seat wheelbarrow horse hair covered conch 2 waste baskets kitchen cupboard forks rakes shovels brooms and other articles properties at the same time tho residence will bo offered by auction seven rooms bath electric fixtures furnace win dow shades etc and lot 65x140 ft good garage 12x20 3 hen houses store property one store west railway tracks with living apartments 5 rooms kitchen all conveniences hot water heating vacant lot also a lot g2xs0 south main street terms on property 10 per cent cash balance 30 days without in terest all furniture etc cash sale at 130 pm f w silverslde3 auctioneer wanted live hens and ducks for which i pay highest prices sam golden at pennocks livery july5 for sale three purebred shropshire ram lambs j l bassingwaithe phone 6406 31 cider cider cider making now in full progress- at harveys mill corner 5th con and townline frank harvey stouffville 4 7207 31 ufo notice taking orders for salt flour bran shorts and other feeds also for wire fencing phone in your orders now phone 5302 the secretary fruit for sale prune and lumbard plums also- pears leave your order for snow macintosh red and good winter apples fruit all well sprayed e walls phone 6513 feathers wools etc we ate paying highest prices for wool feathers and poultry special attention paid to orders ben rexlin phone 7821 aug28p we m implements have a supply of the w dick wheels for single plows also large line of other supplies we have large list of farms for sale some good bargains in large or small properties frank baker phone 8104 stouffville lodge no 384 meets every monday evening v at 8 oclock in v the oddfellows hall visiting brethern welcome sam mckuen w r sanders n grand recseo archio stover financial secretary waited agents and salesmen for our tree and shrubs we have a full line of everything all government inspec ted stock free equipment and real- liberal terms to the rjghi kind of man start in now welland nursery co wellnnd ont use foresight give serious thought to your eyes now before eyestrain and defects which can bo easily righted dim your vision no matter how well you think you see guard one of natures most priceless gifts your eye sight by letting ua examine your eyes at once and ad vise you of your condition a precautionary visit now may savo you dollars and much incon venience later see me and see better adam r yake optometrist watchmaker and jowclcr a doors west of railway tracks phone j50 stouffvtiju3