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stouffville april 1st 1926 ilocal happening cnarlie lees new restaurant opens today in the store next boadways pharmacy this friday is a public holiday and all business places will be closed easter sunday next sabbath spe oial easter messages in all the ohurches wm harper ha3 disposed of his handsome team of grey percheron mares to the wm xeilson co ot toronto mr roy strong moved back into town on monday from the leslie hodgins property on the townllne just east of town commencing this week the stouff- ville merchants are opening their stores every tuesday thursday and saturday evenings as in former years the household effects of the late mr and mrs thos burwash will be eold by public auction at the resi dence in the east end this coming saturday afternoon april 3rd markham township council meets on monday next for general busi ness see the allsteel body all steel braces on the new dodge sedan something the public redemandicg today turner sjorffer kitchen cabinet good as new sale apply tribune office for dont forget the canadian travel clubs moving picture on the even ing of april 15th the schools close this for the easter holidays reopening on april 12th the tribune would like the names of your easter visitors for publica tion also the list of those vlsltin out of town over the holiday next friday morning a special church service will be held in the united church stouffvilie and at 3 pm there will be a good friday service held in the anglican church th public are invited to any or all these services guess the weight ot the wagon in weldons window west of man sion house nearest correct guess will receive the wagon free get in early one guess with every tin ot shoe polish 7 absolutely the best most effective and powerful yet harm less throat remedy for every tonsil cough adenoid catarrh bronchitis trouble is mrs sybilla spahrs ton- rsllitis the guaranteed remedy at storeys drug store the local egg market took an other slump last thursday to 30c per dozen butter held steady at 40c per pound dressed chickens advanced to 30 and 32c pound ow ing to bad roads the attendance was not very large we disposed of three new dodge cars last week aut were unable to make delivery in butlavo cases ow ing to the tremndousaeniand which is greater than tlie output we hope to maklivery for all sales this week turner stouffer owing to the extreme cold over last week end we are unable to make the announcement saps run ning local farmers who do a little sugar bush work stated on monday that the weather is still too cold but there might be a decided change be fore the week end curling club meeting at rink on monday april 5th at s pm every body come w armstrong prest owing to the april meeting of the council falling on good friday the neeting is postponed to wednesday april 7th on sunday next we will resume the early summer delivery endea voring to cover the town by 7 am please put bottles out night before h gilroy maple leaf dairy auditobujt theatre stouffvelce friday am satlkday april 2nd and 3rd the caw foubids featuring ftlbv feggy quality service comedy kaisix cain 2 reel western josie sedgwick in toe bqf1x venus order hot cross buns now for special fetirery friday morning ambrose stover phone 5602 on monday april 5th reginald denny will appear in the auditor ium in ill show sou the town also a mustang picture the rust lers ot boulder canyon if you were overlooked in the horticultural society canvas last week you are asked to hand in your membership fee of 1 to mrs malloy convener of committee and you will still be in time to receive the liberal premium offered for this season the tribune is delayed this week owing to the hydro power being off nearly all day wednesday it proved to be the worst tee storm in years stouffvilie markham and part ot toronto were minus electric energy tn the south and west end of tor onto poles wore snapped off like fire wood and on the 9th of larkham poles of the local telephone co were down on long stretches while 26 poles were snapped on the tenth belonging to the bell co there are new regulations just issued from ottawa governing the sale of maple syrup this spring the name of the article must appear on the outside of the container with the address ot the firm or farmer as suming the responsibility for the packing also the net weight of the contents must appear thereon the united church sunday school has adopted the robert raikes di ploma which had been used in the former presbyterian ss drsmith recently made the presentation ot these diplomas for the year just closed to forty scholars whose names are ivy saunders betty booth opal doten ethel sanders edna cockerill erma holden elsie lownsborough erie collard erma grubin janet button rhoda craw ford mildred burkett zaida barker dorothy mcgrooan marjorie hoover edith swift edna burkett mary doten anna scott norma little geo crawford jack hill edwin smith jack sanders hugh thomas myron anderson william sanders george smith sam anderson alfred thomas murray holden jack pen- nock john button james thomas walter holden stewart anderson charles nolan jim harris harry holden bruce rowbotham murray nendick after disposing of his household effects and property here last fall and leaving stouffvilie mr jacob yake returned on wednesday of last week and ha3 established himself in the rooms over buttons hard ware store during his sojourn abroad mr yake spent some time in sarnia later moving to torontobut in both places he found real estate business very sluggish he will now settle down to help in making stouff vilie hum along this line the threatened legal action over the sale of wood lot a t wm rat- cliffs recent sale on the 6th of whit church has been agreeably settled be tween messrs f steckley and sid schmidt both men claimed to have purchased lot no 3 and mr schmidt cut all the wood on it before mr steckley came along to do the same act thus the dispute arose the stouffvilie bus service is gett ing iato something like a regular stride this week now that the roads are opened it travels by way of the 6th concession joining the markham bus at unionville time table may be had at the mr and mrs j j rae of this town are one of those rarely fortun ate couples who have spent 36 years of married life and both are enjoy ing reasonably good health with prospects of adding more years to the unusual record they have attain ed on wednesday march 31st 56 years ago this couple then in their youth slipped quietly to toronto where they were joined in the bonds of matrimony which was to be the beginning of a long and happy wedd ed life they settled on the farm north east of stouffvilie but later came to town where mr rae be came the longest established busi ness man in stouffvilie their fam ily now consists of three daughters and one son two sons having pre deceased them the fulopep way of feeding is the only sure way feed fulopep chick starter a feed that has been tried and proven the only sure way of raising baby chicks ideal incubators and brooders on hand let us have your order for seed grain we have seed marquis wheat barley and oats try pulverized sheep manure in small quantities use it for hotbeds and spring transplanting 25 lbs pastry flour 95 stiver bros flour feed and seed merchants phone 4501 as the first council of stouffvilie assembled tn january 1s77 it was tribune determined at the board of trade office showing special sunday car service etc this spring as in the past the hens will hand out their customary collection of freak eggs and last week mr henry mcmullen came along with the first contribution from his pen of fancy rocks with a freak of unusual design it con sists of a normal egg with an addi tion to the south end somewhat re sembling a root of garden carrot or parsnip it would seem as though biddie might have laid a double jointed egg has she taken a little longer time and such a freak we have not yet seen this egg may be seen at the tribune office the- superior groceries navel orange sunkist choice per doz 60c vanilla or lemon extract j0o 3 bottles 25c surerior cocoa x lb 10c kipper snacks 4 tins for 24c shortening ls 19c fresh lettuce celery and spinach a w scott phone us your order no 909 we deliver the goods a car load ofi potatoes were ship ped from goodwood station on tues day for which ihe farmers received 275 per bag thefoial car load picked up at ballantrae netted the farmers 240 and it is stated that practically all the potatoes for con sumption in tnis way have been shipped from this territory al though theremight be a few still retained in the goodwood locality on monday the tucks running between stouffvill and toronto were able to travelout the townline to the 6th concession and south to unionville forthe first time in weeks owing to the snow blockade on this road they have been go ing down the sth concession to markham village in the meantime and this road is in a terrible condi tion owing to the mud meeting on monday evening to cele brate the fiftieth anniversary of in corporation in july 1927 a letter was read to the members from councillor f w mertens ot weston an old boy stating they had started to gather names in anticipa tion of this event and requesting something definite in regard to the date it is anticipated that a three or four day old home be held next year for which the foundation work will be this summer if this pronouncemeat oa behalf ot the board of trade does not meet with the approval of the citizens ot course they are at liberty to call a public meeting and proceed with a celebration this year either date would be appropriate mr george lawson reported on the progress ot the shed committee and was instructed to have a suit able agreement drafted to be pre sented and signed by mrs miller et el for the land required after which an estimated cost will be secured before the farmers and citizens gen erally will be asked to consider the matter dr ira freel sponsored a resolu tion calling upon the council to in terview the road commissioners with a view to having snow fences erected next fall along the town line west ot jstouffville while other roads had been kept open this one was allowed to block up and inter fere with business coming to this town rhtowqod circle city mrs truman grove is visiting la toronto robt weatherall was a toronto visitor on monday mrs geo fockler is visiting at d l hoovers 7th line south mr isaac graham of ashland wisconsin is visiting his mother mrs fred graham who has been indisposed for some time wedding bells still continue to ring by the volume ot ringing the time cannot be very far distant harry ratcliff was in toronto on monday and came home on a motor cycle which he had purchased mr geo harmons twoyearold daughter was badly scalded the first of this week when she fell into a basin of boiling water card of thanks mr daniel baker and family of ballantrae wish ia this way to ex press their sinoere gratitude and thankfulness fro uigmany friends and neighbors for their extreme kindness and sympathy in their re cent sad bereavement in the loss ot their loving wife and mother ninth line markham wedding bells are ringing on this line mr and mrs ham spent sunday with relatives at armadale far s mcelwaln of barrie la spending a few days with his brother mr mcelwain we are sorry to hear mrs cole has been sick and hope she will soon be around again mr and mrs carter of markham spent sunday afternoon and evening at the home of mr w johnson last wednesday night about fifty friends and neighbors gathered at the home of mr and mrs j postul to bid them farewell the extensive sale of cattle and hogs advertised to take place on saturday last on the farm of ell mairs at gormley did not attract more than fifteen or twenty people and was therefore cancelled mr mairs must dispose of his stock as he is decreasing his acreage and will advertise another sale for tues day april 13th this is a genuine auction and should bring out plenty of buyers fffecto ju to 7lnishs paint up sure you can paint it yourself your car you can do a splendid looking and a very durable job if you use effecto auto enamel anyone with care can obtain a really firstclass job let us tell you how too many of the parents in stouff vilie expect constable harry perry to do all the policing in the town why not the parents do a share of this work themselves by knowing exactly where their own boy or girl is after nightfall only a few nights ago a crowd of young fellows disturbed the meeting in the men- nonite church and some parents would be shocked if they knew their sons were in the party since that time the constable broke up a game of crap being carried on one even ing in which a couple of girls parti cipated if parents were doing their duty neither the constable or the newspaper would be called into play in order to combat this sorfof thing in stouffvilie the boys in this town are as good as those to be found anywhere in canada and if they go wrong the onus is on the grown ups why not buy the boy a cleveland bicycle and have the best in the world at no more price than some interior makes easiest running best looking longest wearing rea sonable price our stock is all brand new rlqmltevetjvnd commencing april 6th our store will be open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings silvester bros mrs james hamilton hale and hearty celebrated her 86th birthday at her home on victoria streetstouff- vllle on tuesday of this week on saturday mrs hamilton in anticipa tion of a goodly number of visitors or relatives turned out a large i batch of bread and has always per formed all her own household duties to mark the singular event she re ceived many old fi lends who wit nessed the sight of four generations leing present being mrs james turner a daughter of mrs hamil ton mrs harold wright a grand daughter who was present with her baby ibelng a great granddaughter acrs hamilton was born at lot 33 concession s pickering on the farm now owned by mr t williamson of stouffvilie she was a daughter of the late jacob inscy and has been a widow 12 years may you long continue to enjoy your present favored position in life mrs hamil ton the new star car was built to meet the growing desire on the part of motorist3 for a smoothridinglowpriced car the new star cars fours and sixes have riding qualities you would expect only in expensivexars the new principle of star construction with longer springs and lower centre of gravity combined with the smooth powerful continental red seal motor give the new star owner a new sensation of smallcar ease x and comfort let your star car dealer take you for a ride over a rough stretch of road better still drive the star yourself it will be a new and pleasing revelation to you the new star car is supreme in the low cost field durant motors of canada limited toronto leaside ontario standard garage baker bros stouffvilie phone 16501 mm mi v it- mp m rf u- vw v m new cample femiu zzie d36 car offouns and sixes