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stouffville november 18th 1926 local happenings lllas e m lageer graduate nurse is open for engagements phone 2709 40 last thursdays market in stouff ville was very small with little or no change in prices from the preceu ing week next sunday is the 25th sunday after trinity and 1st sunday next befort advent a most acceptable christmas pre sent is a years subscription to the tribune to far away friends and re latives mr and mrsbert boyd have taken up their residence in the cottage be longing to w paisley almost oppo site the presbyterian church mr w e n sinclair says that mr ferguson points in every direc tion the same might be said of mr sinclair but in a nonpolitical way for are not his initials w e n s the election officers for stouffville have been appointed as follows for the provincial election on dec 1st inorth side hugh andersons irwin gray dro edw walls poll clerk south side littles store thos birkett dito sam armstrong poll clerk today christ church w a bazaar thursday porters ice cream parlor you can buy beauti ful goods at this bazaar for christ mas presents the stouffville junior girls in stitute are holding a special meet ing on friday nov 19th at 230 pm at the home of mrs fletcher goudie let every member try to be present as there is important business to discuss tbewar veterans wish tojjuuifc stouffville bard for their g ik-r- ous support in turning out on arni- isuicc- sunday zo the decoratir of ginves in the christian church on sun day evening mr hamilton of kes wick a bartemder for over four year3 denounced the ferguson gov ernment temperance policy and de clared that although a conserva tive himself he intended to support the liberal nominee in the present campaign it is estimated that thirty homes in stouffville have a raijfo installed several sets bell it is necessar order to own a by local dealer year last tfeek a license in hich is issued cost 100 per far away friends will be waiting to see the tribune these days to see what the old friends in stouffville are doing at christmas time send them a copy keep in mind the three muske teers a 12 reel production at the auditorium theatre this thursday niglft under auspices of christs church w a auditorium theatre stouffville friday and saturday november 19th 20th hoot gibson in spook ranch crowning the count eddie gordon and comedy admission admission 25c children 15c 8 q schmidt prop the sudden drop in the thermo meter on wednesday night last week came as a surprise sp early in the season the grouptl was covered with snow thursday morning and froze quite adepth many vege tables not in winter quarters were nipped heavily there was little wednesday of last week moderation in the weather until sat t urday when it turned much milder milder how easily we forget last thurs day morning when the town bell tolled as a signal for two minutes of silence which had been so much talked of in the press a west end lady mistook the signal as the cus tomary warning for turning off the town water and rushed about filling all the tubs and pans available about the house when lo a neighbor stepped in corrected her wrong im pression chairman macleod presided at the regular meeting of the stouffville school board on friday evening when the chief item of business was the passing of accounts all of which were small and unimportant the action of the management committee in engaging miss brabazon of lucan to fill the vacancy on the continua tion school staff was confirmed members present were messrsshaw lloyd booth and nolan t swine sold at surprisingly high pries at e it hoovers farm stock sale at lot 2ocon 9 maruham on mr hoover coming dr f e luke opto metrist 167 yonge st torontomay be consulted about your eyes for glasses at j boadways drug store stouffville thursday nov 25th mrs wm reynolds a former re sident of stouffville suffered a stroke at the home of her daughter mrs robt s hope east of lincoln- ville and is in quite a serious con dition mrs delos graham of ringwood won the mantel clock in the window of w a stonehouse for guessing the nearest to the time it would run with one winding each tire farm our veteran smithy jlpf byron beebe while at the planing mill last thursday was overcome toppling over where he stood he wis re moved to his home and it was fear ed he had suffered jk slight stroke but he is about again in his usual form mr beetlehas been ringing the anvil in a smithy shop for over halt a centufyrfnd he sees no rea son why he should not continue to ply his trade as in days of yore this is a splendid spirit to foster had a large umber to sell and young brood sows soared to 80 thetotal receipts for the en- stock and implements amounted to over 3100 mr hoo ver will move o vineland where he will enter theemploy of his father- inlaw who conducts a nursery mr jake reesor of mongolia has leased the farm from mr eli hoover and will move when mr e r hoover leaves for vineland a citizens meeting is called tor friday evening in the municipal hall to decide on the matter of holding a reunion this coming summer in honor of the towns 50th year of incorporation the ladies are requested to attend as well as the men and it is hoped that the matter will not be left for a few of the business men to father let all who can come out at s pm reeve silvester will preside and you will have an opportunity to voice any opinion for or against the undertak ing if you have no opinion formed come out anyway your presence will be appreciated six inches of sand has been placed on the floor othe walkerton curling rink to eliminate the heav ing of the ice such as has been occuring the past seasons whenj stouffvilles new hockey rink gets under way there will be plenty of sand exhibited on top of the ice mrs sam boyd who inherited the home of her father the late peter wideman opposite mr jas hands is redecorating the place and putt ing it in readiness for occupancy kagain there is an increasing number of lisli pheasants in woods about stouffville and the sportsmen should remember that they are forbidden by law to molest these birds in any way it is to be hoped that the law will be respected and that these beautiful birds will be allowed to increase win williams was the first stouffville wi deer he ret king land back in fee specimen of last thursday owing to a second meeting of lib erals at agincourt on friday even ing of last week the meeting called for stouffville that evening through the columns of the tribune was can celled owing to so many locals at tending the meeting in the south you cant keep a good spook down bullets locks and bars cant stop em see this creepy startling mys tery see how dauntless daring hoot breaks up the spook clan in a perfect turmoil of speed and reck less horsemanship the perfect western picture at the auditorium theatre friday and saturday nov 19th and 20th pugh monkhouse married on november 3rd 1926 at toronto by rev dixon a burns ethel monk- house daughter of mr and mrs w j monkhouse of altona ont to mr lambert p pugh of stouffville bakers new be ready for stouffville is splendid rink able of work ciation by lendin morning and hear rev dn mclachlan chair man of the ontario prohibition union at a public meeting in rat- cliffs hall this friday evening at s pm the prohibitionist candidate mr levi annis of east york will be present good music prize winners for nov contest 1st the clock mrs delos graham 330 hours nov 1st 2nd miss blanche topham 300 hours 35 min nov 1st 3rd r k taun 299 hours nov 1st 4th mrs p spoftord 293 hours oct 21st 5th miss verna yake 290 hours 15 min nov 1st rr 6th samuel e irwin 288 hours oct 21st 7th a lehman 288 hours oct 30th 8lh mr b gayman 276 hrs 9 min 15 sec oct 30th 9th mrs stanley glewis 271 hrs 45 min 30 sec oct30 10th mrs d mcconnochie 264 hrs 23 min nov 4th i lth mrs r burnett 261 hrs 37 min nov 1st 12th mrs ed meyers 260 hours oct 2sth 13th mrs e j davey 253 hours 5 min nov 4th clock ran 343 hours 28 min 15 sec thank you all for putting in your estimate those who were not successful also call and get your prizes special for thursday friday and saturday 10 bars of p g or pearl soap for 40 cents with an order for 200 worth of goods w a stonehouse prompt delivery phone 1602 east enders who use the town water were forced to find other source of supply auring the day light hours of one or two days last week swing to repairs to the mains being made on account of the na ture of the repairs there was no water to be had from the mains even over the noon hour as is the usual custom when repairs are under way after such an interruption one values more than ever the great convenience of our domestic ser vice owing to so many public meetings during the next two weeks reeve silvester has withdrawn the one for fridaynight to deal with the mat ter of an old home celebration next summer this meeting will be call ed immediately after dec 1st although the richmond hilf hunt club were unable to procure their full quota of deer owing to wet weather mr a c burkholder of stouffville who was with the party had the good fortune to drop a beau tiful specimen whlcn he brought home with him the new improved circulator this circulator is the same heater we sold so many of last season and which warmed so thoroughly many homes only something has been added a hot air pipe to go upstairs besides they are beautifully enamelled in grey or walnut and require no cleaning if you require a new heater this season be sure to see our circulators mitts gloves mitts full new stock of working and driving mitts and gloves we have something to suit you the public school concert held in the auditorium on thursday night last was well attended the hall be ing comfortably filled in addition to musical numbers and drills by the pupils rev e spence rector of high park ctturch of england gave an illustrated lecture on vorld progress as it related to the bri tish empire the proceeds of the evening amounted to about 50 which leaves only a small surplus when expenses are paid and it will be applied to purchase some needed article for the school building the barrel co of local fame is now operating one machine in tor onto and is actually under produc tion which will turn a revenua to the concern we understand that an inviting offer has been made to locate the permanentplant in os- hawa and this matter is soon to be decided on the company officials inform the tribune that one firm is ready to contract for a million bar rels so soon as they can got a per manent output some thirty or forty people in and near stouffville hold shares in this concern which now bids fair to do something after such a long delay the condition of mrs dawson davis who vras rushed to the tor onto general hospital on tuesday evening is quite serious she under went an operation shortly after ad mittance to the institution but good hopes are held for her recovery xi at the meeting of the garrett mission circle held at the home of mrs a e booth on wednesday evening nov 10th a temperance program was given mrs warren de livered an address on the present temperance situation and cited figures and incidents from toronto ministers and mission workers in support of the ota mr levi annis the candidate chosen to oppose the hon geor s henry was in town on tuesday morning and gave the tribune a friendly call owing to the short time until election day he will not attempt to make a personal canvas of the riding but would like to meet as many as possible at any of his meetings mr annis lives at stop no 17 kingston road quality service mothers in gingham bread flour get a good piece of gingham with every bag of bread flour try this old flour in a new bag the same good old flour called quaker flour good for every purpose stiver bros flour feed and seed merchants phone 4501 dunci silvester bros ths action of the town council appointing mrelias hoover adalry inspector for stouffrllle iaa wise step not since last december had a ifiry inspector peeu on the job in stouffville and up to that time mr noah baker held the position it is the duty of the inspector acting under the boabd ofhealth to in spect the stablts from whence the town milk supplis obtained and to take samples of milk from time to time for analysis the local dair ies welcome the assistance of an in spector to help them in keeping a safe milk supply and the public are likely to consume more of an article which they inow is properly in spected and guarded some citizens have been under the impression that mr bakerwas dairy inspector this year but his appointment expired last january an old stouffville boy now finan cial editor of the indianapolis news is not too busy to scan the pages of the home town paper as it reaches his desk each week mr obrien eye was caught a couple ot weeks ago by a small item stating that turnips were being shipped to the usa for which the local farmers are receiving 22c bushel wh this root house feed reached our american cousins it takes on a very dignified name and is called ruta baga served sometimes in restaur ants as a special dish imgino tak ing your best girl into the eafeof an evening and ordering up a dish of turnips where you now ask for ice cijeara rutabaga sells down in indianapolis according tomrobrlen at 5c per pound and ere tho winter is over this price will be advanced to 10c per pound or 5 per bushel the farmer wh sells his turnips at 25cper bushel may think hes selling out too cheaply wtn he realizes only half a cent a pound and pro bably ho is but freight charges and cu9tom duty on a car to many points in the uvs exceeds tho cost of the turnips as paid to the farmers in any event t would seem that the farmer is only receiving his just portion if he received 50c per bushel which would but be a fifth of the cost to the consumer a warning tdm s5w buy your winter stock of potatoes from the nearest dominion store this week owing to the extremely unfavorable weather experienced this fall the potato crop has been oadly damaged by a concealed rot with this knowledge we have made some very extensive enquiries and have been able to secure some first class prince edward island grade a potatoes which we offer to you this week for your winter supply you can buy cheaper potatoes but our advice is to secure some of these offered in our stores this week every bag is guaranteed note carefully keep potatoes bt a veil protected place away from extreme heat or cold government grade a prince edward island whites potatoes act no w 79 per 901b bag 49c is lb peck crispo fig bars 3r2h27c butterfly brand choice quality corn ioc a tin hunts or oakville marmalade 3lbjar33c mincemeat 12 lbs 29c special bund coffee 47 st george evaporated milk 2 tin 19c lemmn and orange peel 25c saxonia brand glace cherries jfc fruits nuts and candies jsst raisins 2 lb 29c valencia raisins 2 lb 25c affisi dates 2 lb 23 currants 21b 27 mixed nuts 25 fia brazil nuts 23 jelly beans 0 gum drops o tb champion creams 25 many mora sptndid vataam that tpaoa doom not pmrmit to mantlon bmymldm ytuom peaches 25 cheese 2s new canadian rowntreed cocoa 21c domino blend tea 69 tiger or peertem catsup2lc california lima oil oc beans bs 0 dominion stores 12 boxes safety pockt matches si 12 boxes i fe 15 152c i paul boadway manager masseyharrisandford agency now is the time to see us about a fordson tractor and all kinds of tractor machines if you are intending buying a quebec sulky plow order now as we expect to run short on these plows and only those who order early will be able to get one we have a number of second hand machines and cars on hand which we will sell very reasonable to make a clean up before the end of the season we have 6 ford touring cars 1 1924 model coupe 8 ton trucks 1 1926 ford roadster only run 6 weeks sell at a bargain if you live in the claremondistrict see mjhos- scott he is re- presenting us there d holden agent phone 184ox stouffville 0 create an account with your victory loan coupons victory loan coupoas will ma ture on the 1st day of next month clip your coupons and use them to open a savings ac count withy us then the money your bonds earned will in turn be earning the standard bank op canada stouffville branch a c burkholder manager subbranch at coodwood i i