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ribniie vol xxxvi no 27 stouffville ontario thursday september 2 1926 headquarters i for school supplies our new stock is ready select yours early- we also carry a fine line of stationery picture post cards and magazines watermans fountain pens and ink storeys drug store phone 1003 semifinal baseball stouffville defeats sutton in spark iru game social personal district and general one can imagine vrfiat a commo- did you ever think what it would cost you to replace your furniture if destroyed by fire do you carry sufficient insurance to refurnish your home if not why r the cost of insurance in a brick started the fireworks by smashing bouse in stouffville is less than lc the old apple on the nose for a two- iur ilov i nnn i- r t i in the fastest game of baseball played in aurora mr many a day stouffville nine winners of tht- yorksimcoe league sent down to defeat the snappy sutton nine champions of the trlcounty league to their first defeat this season by a score of 3 to 2 the game was the first in the oba semifinals and was a suddendeah meet as a result of the win stouffville were ordered into the second round on saturday with st clairs of toronto the first innings on wednesday was a shut out for both sides but sutton notched a run in the second- find their few fans were wild with ex citement stouffville counted in the third the fourth afth and sixth innings brought no further score for either teum although in the sixth stouffville had the bases packed but failed to gt the nec essary hit to bring somejne over home piate sutton was again shut out in the seventh but stouffville took the lead by racing two men around the circle norm dal mrs dwyer of vancouver bc is tion pickering village could raise if visiting her sister mrs wj mather she cared to publish all her- great mr walter stouffer who conducts achievements along hardening lines a garage business in kitchenerwas home here over sunday mrs james muston and family prize butter made by our creamery business cards medical have been camping at port bloster lake simcoe mr muston going up for the weekends mr victor barkey of chicago is spending a week with mr and mrs clayton stouffer and other relatives here mrs stetzenyer of rochester and mrs westwood of lockport usa are visiting their sister mrs shankel w a bruels of hamilton was in town on saturday having come over to attend the forsyth gathering at ouremout ths same afternoon i on ihe front page of a itaily paper the stouffville creamery co have two nhnomen4 havjfeen broueh beea distinguishing themselves in rwo pnnomena haveeen brougn he canadjan hutter market for the to noticefuiet recently mrmcewen e of t product at the is the proud possessor of a castor ottawa fair lst week the local bean plant wireli stands over 6 feet manufactory arried of a first prize bighy but more marvellous than a large a open to that mr wm dickie has a pumpkin growing on one of his apple trees both of these gentlemen are quite willing to show tnese oddities to anyone who is in doubt concerning the authenticity of this report another link with the first rail road days of stouffville and uxbridge has broken and gone to his last rest in the person of mr george jobbitt who died at his home in peterboro on thursday aug 19th mr thos graham of crosswell j 1920 in his 6sth year the funeral per day per 1000 thomas birkett general insurance broker lawson block phone 18202 stouffville mrs a griffiths oorsetiere for splrella corsets for stouffville and vicinity 8toufpvdljjb- phone 15303 george keay auctioneer graduate national auction school i canada farm and general sales a specialty write rr3 stouffville for terms and dates pnone 9003 its art perfect baking is the art of producing fine foods our mas ter baker constructs a loaf of bread that appeals to every familys sense of food value our pastries will make you wonder why meal-times- dont come closer together when you write out your next gro cery order write the name of our bread upon it and insist that you get it ambrose stover baker bagger bruce lehman singled safely to first and a wild throw over first pbase allowed two runs in the heavy fan support from stouffville made a din of noise that would put the mid way speelers in the dum class in the first of the eighth sutton filled all the bags and were counting a win for themselves when lehman in the pitchers block allowed no hits and fanned two men in succes sion thus putting his team out of a dangerous corner this ended the base running and the game ended 3 to 2 with an innings to spare for stouffville bruce lehman on the mound for the locals struck out fifteen men and played a famous game showing good ability when hard pressed in tight positions learoyd for sutton struck out eight men but was re placed in the block in the seventh sutton made four errors and stouffville two and the play all through was snappy and free of any disputes the lineup hasnt a weak link every man being rignt on his toes in his own position one of the thrills of the game was provided by red forsyth who pulled off the nicest bunt in many a day at an opportune moment here is the lineup of last wed nesday bruce lehman p lou lehman c n dales lb e britnel 2b earl cook 3b earl clendenn- ing ss h cook rf pete clen- denning cf h forsyth lf w j mather manager h perry scorjr sutton 01000001 0 2 stouffville 00100020 x 3 mich spenl a week with mrs hj malloy and other relatives mr graham was born 71 years ago in the old stone house which is still in use on the rae farm at lincoln- ville visitors at mr and mrs bert hopkins recently were mr akaiser of buffalo mr and mrs goodyear mr and mrs snider of schomberg m and mrs drake and- son of rich- vale mrand mrshanna and daugh ter of toronto la hare and wife accompanied by mr and mrs jno hare of mark- ham were in peterboro last week attending the gladiolus show bad weather interfered with some of the big leochibitors but the show was a beautiful display dispite this mr and sirs a j ward of the brier bush stouffville announce the engagement of their eldest daughter dorothy ellen to mr albert c rau of boston mass the marriage to take place quietly on wednesday september sth on thursday morning of last week mr and mrs elijah pennock returned from a two months trip to filmore sask where they visited their daughter mrs ross anderson as well as with sriehds along the way crops in the filmore section were very promising the grain being ready to cut and in fact some was being cut when they left ten days prior to arriving home mr ander tok place to little lake cemetery peterboro the late george jobbitt was born in uxbridge and spent his early days there when the toron- tonipissing railroad was first built he was employed as drakeman and latr promoted to conductor which position he retained for many years on differeiit runs in the province after the road had been merged with the grand trunk system open to any cana dian creamery the exhibit was made in a solid fourteen pobnd block and ihe competition was a very keeipone the company will also exhibit this year at the canadian national ex hibition in toronto and at the lon don ontario fair the management inform s that since the cream grad ing act came into force they have been able to put out a still better product which in turn will react to the benefit of the farmer who brings his cream to this company as they are able to and do pay the top notch price when their butter product is in such high demand the inner tuhe is important unusual strength and endurance are built into fire stone steamwelded tubes to provide for the motorist greater efficiency in tire oper ation the famous steam- welding process gives you a unit air container free from leaks and a permanent struc- ture of surpassing strength buy firevones red or gray tubes for better motoring re sults steam welded tubes swifts garage phone 195 st claire win close game although they played a strenuous game of ball on wednesday the ob a ordered the stouffville boys to play again on saturday threo days later in a sudden death meet with the st clairs of toronto city champions in which game we were defeated by 3 to 1 and thereby forfeit our right to further effot to win the oba championship for this season the stouffville infield was a little offcolor and several costly errors were made and lljis together with some poor base run ning cost the boys the game with two nothing for the st clairs in the fourth stouffville lost a golden opportunity to even ihe score at least when two men wor caught between bases stouffville had their last innings and made a valiant efort to rally three runs for up to this time they had been shut out the rally looked- to be all but successful one man crossed the pan and the crowd went wild two more on bases at second and third and only one out but the necessary hit to bring them in was not forthcoming and the game ended lehman who pitched on wednesday was replaced in the box by earl cook who duplicated the fine preformanca of lehman he had 14 strikeouts against his opponents elghtand had he been given the same field support as was put up on wednesday the st clairs would never have made a run the st clairs havo a handpicked team of first class ball players whose saturday pitcher is a semiprofessional man and captain of the team the toronto boys were superior base runners in fact they could not be surpassed by dropping this game stouffville concluded a mostsuccessful baseball season the team have travelled a greater dist ance than was expected at the out set with a team of purely local boys and they are to be congratulated for the prowess show score by innings st clairs 010101000 3 stouffville 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 json had 400 acres of grain of which 200 was wheat of excellent quality continuous rain interfered with the harvesting operations just as it did here in old ontario mr and mrs harvey lawson were in toronto a couple of days last week to see mr lawsons nephew mr ajthur baxter who is in can ada at present from the old land but owing to pressure of business was unable to visit in stouffvilleas he had done on previous occasions two years ago when the editorof the tribune was in ehglartottie spent a pleasant few hours with mr baxter who held the position at that time of editor in chief of the london daily express under the ownership of lord beaverbrook mr baxter is now holding an even more import ant post under lord beaverbrook markham economist councillor jas s honey wife and daughter miss helen of milliken arrived home on friday from a ten weeks motor trip through the prairie provinces over the rockies into british col umbia and through some of the western states they left homp on june 10th and grossed the line at port huron visiing en ru iv- troit chicago minneapolis and fargo crossing into manitoba at emerson thence to winnipeg and via the main highway west through manitoba saskatchewan via moose jaw to fernie through the crows nest pass to the okanagon valley to salmon arm where they visited a brother of mr honeys after a weeks visit at salmon arm they went by train to vancouver they came back by the windermere high way via lake louise banff and calgary going from there to edmon ton and saskatoon from saskatoon- to regina coming home via port land nd grank forks to duluth following the south shore of lake superior to the straits of stignace crossing to makanaw and down to saginaw crossing the line again at port huron in all they motored s250 miles- tbey took a camping outfit along notes on the fair horticultural exhibition friday dr s s ball physician and surgeon office cor obrien and mate phone 196 drs- ira herbert freee consultation hours dr ira frecl 8 to 12 am mon wed trl 6 to 9 pm tours sat tues thurs sat afternoon by appointment only dr herbert free 9 to 12 am tues thurs sat 6 to 9 pm tues sat mon wed frl afternoons by appointment only dental mrs thos monkhouse in her s5th year jane- mcfarlane relict of the late thos monkhouse of altona passed away at the home of her stepson mr john monkhouse merchant tailor of this town on saturday last august 28 1926 despite her advanced age the deceased was active almost to the last and possessed an unusually keen intellect the pioneer days in altona section were fresh in her memory and she loved to tell of its early happenings born in toronto in that section now known as rose- dale but then virgen forest the late mrs monkhouse with her parents located at claremont and later at altona she was the liquor of practically every known variety including whiskey gin champagne brandy cognac and wine over five hundred bottles of it was seized by the oshawa policelast thursday acting on a tip received from the fire department of that city a large studebaker sedan specially fitted for the transporta tion of this costly cargo which is valued at over 0000 was also taken over by the police the driver of the car adelard marchand and charles thibodeau of windsor ap peared before magistrate hind fri day morning charged with illegally transporting liquor in ontario tbey asked and were granted a remand for eight days and were released from custody on 1500 bail each surrounded by well over a hundred bottles of scotch whistteywhlch were carefully packed beneath the hood of the car the ignition of the liquor boat caught fire on the kingston road just inside the city limits thursday morning word that a car was on fire was tele phoned to the fire department which hastily responded only to find that the two custodians had been successful in their efforts to extin guish the blaze but for the dili gence of station captain cullings the big haul mighthave been miss ed mr cullings knew from experi ence that a car fire is completely ex get your evening refreshmenton friday at the horticultural fair tea cakersandwiches and icecieam v the fair will be held in ratcliffs hall and not in the skating rink as prevously advertised note the change in place the work of preparing the curl ing rink for the fair is to be done on wednesday afternoon the dir ectors hope therell be a generous turnout of volunteers you included i bring your flags and bunting surroundings of churches and pub lic buildings are being entered for competition under no s3 of the prize list and business fronts under no s4 competitors should notify secretary of the society immedi ately all members of the horticultural society are urged to exhibit in as many competitions as possible make this years fair surpass its two predecessors look over that prize list again and dont forget to bring your exhibits as early in the morn ing as possible entries must be made before 12 oclock noon sept 3rd j n dales lds dds dentist claremont honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office over mr scotts store phone 1405 claremont e s barker lds dds dentist stouffville honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office in grubins block phone 8201 markham every tuesday office over geo crosbys store dr d c smith dentist honor graduate of the royal college of dental surgeons and toronto university dr neil c smith dentist honor graduate of the royal college of dentail surgeons and toronto universityalso post graduate of rochester childrens hospital offices over shaws store phone office 1011 residence 10h legal mccullough button barristers solicitors convey ances c buttons block stouffville i money to loan a special competition in gladioli has been arranged for those who have passed the amateur stage or are dealing commercially in gladioli bulbs or flowers two dollars and one dollar prizes are offered for the best mixed collection of twelve spikes and a prize of 50 cents for the best single spike of any color- big libebal rally for women joint meetings aurora newmarket townhall temperancehall friday sept 3rd at 3 pm standard time speakers miss isabelle armstrong ifaiss grace hunter ba both of toronto and the candidate harry sifton women voters of stouffville and the vicinity are all invited a c s kennedy chiropractor church st stouffville monday wednesday and fridays 9 to 12 um loyal orange lodge no 1020 stouffville ont regular meetings friday at 8 pm on or before full moon stouffville lccige no 384 meets every monday evening at 8 oclock in the oddfeiilows haw j visiting brethern welcome edw llntnor w r sanders n grand recseo archie stover financial secretary second wife of tho late thos monkhouse he having married two i vyjvw sisters who conducted the pioneer tinguished with difficulty moreover store in the little hamlet for so many years but who passed away 40 years ago after her husbands mrs monkhouse settled on ihe dan oboyle place east of town but finally she movsd onto church st and four years ago jjava up nor home to live with her stepson she was a staunch presbyterian and the funeral on tuesday afternoon was in charge of james dickson pastor of the local church interment took place to altona cemetery three children born to the deceased are dead but she is survived by 4 step children mrs r underhill of toronto robt monkhouse of niagara falls ny and john and sophia of stouffville two sisters also survived her and two brothers electors should not fail to hear the hon duncan marshall in rat- cliffs hall stouffville this thursday night sept 2nd berths mover in markham tp on aug30 1926 to mr and mrs roy sloyor a daughter he believed that the fire in the big sedan was not completely out ac cordingly despite the protestations of the drivers he lifted the hood of the car and fooked in he saw an amazing spectacle scores of bottles of whiskey ea eatly packed in a cardboard container and wired for greater protection were piled row on row on a specially constructed shelf which rested on the cylinder case of the engine below addition al bottles were packed around the engine in such a manner as to utilize every available inch of space on the left side which was the one into which mr cullings first looked the excelsior packing which had separ ated the individual bottles from their container still smouldered there was broken glass and the odour of liquor sufficiently strong jtis to make quite plain to anyone within several feet of tho oar what- it contained i sale register saturday sept 4th household furniture garden tools etc be longing to mr simeon stouffer will besold at his residence church street north no reserve sale at one f w silversldes auctioneer saturday sept 11 extensive sale of household furniture belonging to mr harvey lawson will bo sold at the church street resi dence at 130 pm terms cash sale at 130 f w silversldes auctioneer flowers wedding bodqtltors and funeral designs on shortest notice we also have a beautiful selection of roses floraii designs fob aijc occasions muston sons maple leaf bus lines exhibition service extra busses will run along with re gular service and a special late bus will run to markham and stouffville via 8th concession on monday aug 30th wednesday sept 1st mopday 6th wednesday 8th and saturday 11th leaving toronto exhibition grounds 1000 pm standard time two millon people in canada wear glasses to rest their eyes or to im prove sight glasses really save eyes and are a sigh that the wearer values eyesight preciously our examination will tell you if your eyesight isright or wrong see me and see better adam r yake y optometrist watchmaker and jeweler 2 doors west of railway tracks pihone 159 stouffvnjjb