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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), August 4, 1938, p. 3

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stouffville ontario thursday august 4th 1938 iggniiniiiiimiiitii town topics 1 ihoxe ix youk personals 15301 umiimmimnilllllllliniillllllllhi llliuilinimllllltlllllinilllllllllllllllllllllutlinillullllllli three weeks until exhibition opens there is real news in the mr and mrs fred madill and advertisements get the habhtwo sons were in town from of reading them grasshoppers cleaned up 25 acres of oats on a farm at strettonville just east of ux- bridge town e a grubin ko optome trist and optician will be at his office in stouffville on monday august 8th kev w w fleischer and wife of fenelon falls were in town last week visiting mr james ratcliff and other friends mr fleischer is a former baptist pastor here toronto on civic holiday visiting his sisters mr and mrs george lees mr and mrs bert edwards and daughter anne of sault ste marie are spending holidays with her parents mr and mrs fred cockerill blake street this is their first visit home this year miss jessie walls rn supervisor toronto east gener al hospital has been holidaying with her parents mr and mrs ed walls stouffville miss eulah brillinger return ed home last saturday from a weeks holiday across the line visiting with relatives in grand rapids mich miss eleanor marshall daughter of mr and mrs f marshall left last saturday for london where she will be a student on the staff of the on- itario hospital for two months mr and mrs nolan will leave toronto saturday evening by cnr with the members of the press party bound for van couver the trip out will be a nonstop journey excepting for those usual few hour intervals at junction points oiling the highway between stouffville and uxbridge cer tainly is meeting with many favorable comments on the part of motorists this is the first time this road was ever treated to oil and it certainly modi fies to a great degree the other wise rough suiface miss nellie huxtable a form er member of the local teaching staff was in town for a few days visiting mrs esther robinson at whose home she lived while in town mr harvey schell butcher has purchased the hezekiah roach farm adjoining his pre sent 100 acres on the 4th of uxbridge known as the former crawford farm mr leonard keeping grand son of the late george urquhart has sold his barbering business which he established in london ontario three years ago and is now at home here anticipating another purchase shortly miss edna hoover and grand mother mrs jos millard took in a holiday tour of the thousand islands last week which they thoroughly enjoyed despite a good tanning geo preston of wilcox lake i mrs william topham who we see by the local paper in walkerton that a poultry fan cier there has a pullet laying july 24 which was hatched on march 13 exactly four months it is a barred rock and its 200 sisters in the flock are expected to follow the leader almost any day in the matter of early pro duction can any local poultry- man equal the record several cottagers from mussel- mans lake dropped into the tribune office to congratulate us on last weeks paper which was designed to be especially interesting to the lake campers we hope you will make it an annual thing said one caller when another piped up and said why not weekly for the sum mer holidays well the whole matter will get still further and more enlarged thought next year was remanded for sentence when charged in newmarket court with operating a booth in the township of whitchurch with out a license he had to pay the court costs when given the remand mr jim miller has been holi daying in town visiting his sister mrs latchford mr miller is a drug seller in one of new yorks big hotels it is 25 or 30 years since he left the old town here and naturally nearly all the faces are new ones to him recently moved from the cashel district of markham into town has gone to port rowan on a few days holiday at the home of her daughter there mrs h overbaugh four young men who are identified with the mbc church in town are attending the camp meetings at stayner this week being bruce stover harold good lloyd wideman and harold boadway dr thos mitchell who has been preaching for three sun days in the united church here- during the absence of rev l e atkinson was greeted with almost a full church last sunday morning next sabbath rev herbert lee will preach the older generation have viv id recollections of the old time medicine show which did busi ness by the aid of a smudgy oil lamp while the soap box orator went through the gymnastics he knew so well how to perform well the village was treated to one of the old time free shows one night last week instead of the oil lamp some one held up an electric bulb which was attached to some nearby socket as usual some business was done and buyers were on hand to try out the unknown dope which the indian chief had to offer this kind of show has practically dropped out of the small town although there aie still ready patrons to buy their wares we are not in a position to state which garageman made the offer no sir and we are not making any enquiries but the story goes that a farmer near town cleaned up his premises all the scrap iron and junk he could find he piled into a wagon and told the hired man to take it to the junk dealer by mistake the man delivered it to the gar age a few days later the farm er received this note this is one of the worst wrecks we ever saw if you think its worth s24975 we will guarantee to put it in good running condition the home of g w wilson markham shoe meichant was broken into on thursday night of last week and considerable loot stolen including a bicycle and a quantity of silverware a purse belonging to his daughter and containing 15000 was oveiv looked by the intruders we do complain a good deal about the weather and things beyond our control but a trip through the country these days i us and we pass should bring a smile to any face who are promoting the the school board are calling for tenders for a 50 ton car of coal that will be expecially de signed for use with the new stocker just installed at the school which is an automatic feeding mechanism that is in tended to not only save labor but it will save coal also and will keep the fire at any regulated temperature and we do note the one on the faces of neighboring farmers is contagious with bountiful crops conditions are bound to improve but the crops need to be harvest ed surely there are places for workers on the farms who have failed to find employment else where those who would eat must work and the time to work is now the town of aurora is staging a monster street carnival begin ning with a soft ball match all in aid of the aurora boys band which recently provided a dem onstration in stouffville there is to be a lucky ticket draw to add interest and numbers to the carnival which comes off on august 10 the idea appeals to it on to those stouff ville band i shell clean rest rooms do not venture on that h motor trip without having us check over your car an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure boadways service phone 265 station stouffville round trip bargain fares august 12 13 from to lindsay and stouffville peterboro the village of alliston has been able to reduce taxation this year to the extent cf dropping six mills from the rate prevail ing last year it was then 60 mills and will still be 54 allis ton is a village enjoying all the modern conveniences that stouffville boasts with a few added ones they were forced to build a sewage disposal plant and several of the side streets there are paved however we think in all other respects the two places are similar of course the stouffville water system is a revenue producer whereas it costs a lot of money to supply allistonians as it does most every other place that enjoys a domestic system to guclph kitchenor stratford goderlch kincardine soutuamp- ton owen sound and all intermediate points beyond guelph to niagara falls buffalo london sarnia medlato points beyond hamilton chatham and all inter- to barrie north bay meaford coliingwood penetans midland to sudbury longiac geraldton beardmore august 13th to toronto and hamilton so handbills for full particulars or secure information from agents adnot222d fartttlctctt tttturn limilt and train information from agcntt ask for handbill canadian national mr dawson kinsey of the art metal cocincinattiwas in town for a brief time intending to call on mr f l button kc who happened to be away on holi days mr kinsey proceeded north to holiday on the lakes with his family who accompanied him he received hfs early educa tion in stouffville being a son of the late j a kinsey who fanned just north of town on the 9th 50 years ago the late j a kinsey was identified with the establishment of the stouffville creamery here nearly half a century ago and was the gener al manager under seneca baker president noah baker vice h johnson secretary and j burk- holder treasurer abner baker j j brown i raymond d stouffer and w p hartry were also on the board during those early days when mr kinsev was manager betty beauty salon stouffville ontario nestle permanent wavipg at moderate prices in spiral croquignole or combination personality hair cutting marceimg finger waving oil and scalp treatments shampooing for appointment phone 3206 this salon closed wednesday halfholiday mr and mrs j k agnew and daughter are holidaying at his parental home in milton mrs aaron burkholder who lives in part of the house owned by her daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs edward lintner enjoyed a short visit this week from two of her sisters who were accompanied by their husbands the youngest sister mrs ed ward morang comes from los angeles while mrs elford is from the humber district mr bruce lehman who is with the delhi cold storage people was in town for the week end visiting his home at almira bruce has promised to prepare an article on the workings of the cold storage business as it affects the farmer which we hope to pass to our readers at an early date in view of the fact that a similiar establishment is contemplated in maikham town ship bruce is enthusiastic about the business which he re gards as a real boon for the farmer grow a flock that can really make money for you this year only the wellgrown rugged pullets in any flock prove to be the egg producers and moneymakers raise your pullets on fulopep developer fed with plenty of oats and grain and grow a flock of big husky capable birds that can produce plenty of eggs big premium eggs this fall and winter and pay you well in egg profits i vulopsp adevelopera this is a lowprotein high fibre feed that does a remarkable job in growing big framed sound wellfeathered pullets on range and at a lower feeding cost in vestigate the fulopep way come in and see me today sjxs stiver bros playing here next week no words can describe its beauty its charm its glow its tremendous appeal to the heart of man nothing like it has ever been seen before so utterly different so refreshing so wonderful that you owe it to yourself not to let anything keep you away mrs snowden of toronto is spending a couple of weeks in town with mr and mrs j mcmullen and other relatives rev robert and mrs young were called to cobden early this week owing to the death of mrs youngs brother the late wm dack who was a prominent merchant at cobden for many years the tribune had a friendly call from dr hoare of mark ham the other day who has been in the neigrboring village for 28 years attending a case at the brierbush here he remained in town for twelve hours or more mr and mrs stanley newton and child also mr newton sr were in town from detroit visit ing with mr george dowswell and miss lillian they crossed the border to attend the dows well reunion in toronto miss ethel hogg of the local high school staff who has been spending her holidays at the home of her father in drumbo was in town for a day or two visiting with miss gertrude todd miss hogg was also in uxbridge where her brother-in- law is locating as principal of the high school there four whole days wed thurs fri sat two shows each night august 10 1 11213 matinee wed and sat stanley theatre stouffville the mennonite church could scarcely accommodate the large crowd which gathered on friday evening to hear the program put on by the scholars who attended the bible school conducted in that church for the two weeks period ending oh friday the program consisted of numbers by the three groups or classes of juniors intermediates and seniours mr norman lehman led the first group mr harold drewery the second and mr lawrence hoover the third the seniors presented numbers on the life of christ the inter mediates gave bible numbers orally while the juniors pre sented a short skit there was also singing numbers wefl re ceived rev i b brubacher cordially welcomed the large audience and congratulated the teachers and scholars on the fine effort put forth which resulted in such a successful school being carried on threshing roasts we are prepared to serve you with choice prime beef roasts for the big threshing occasion they range from 12 to 15c per pound oboyles meats stouffville telephone 3501 we deliver

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