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page four the tribune stouffviue ont thursday august 24th 1939 w special white satin 2in bsq hts packed flour social omtario mild cheese 21 special red ia8el clack red rose tea special dominion peanut butter special chase and sanborn dated coffee 39 25oi jar 1lb bag 9 4 sulk spirit or blended vinegar sure jell parowax fruit sealers heinz tomato ketchup 2 j shlrriff orange marmalade domino pale dry ginger ale in pk oi em 30oz bti 12 35 27 l special breakfast bacon richmello coffee 25 thernulo roasted i lb pkg northern tissue 3 25 peaches no 1 49c cooking onions 10 pounds 19c favorite bread sliced 2 for 13c volucs effective thurs fri sot aag 24th 25th 26th dominion wr-i- r o q o x0e30e n o free flour offer we are giving away free one 24 lb bag of snow flake pastry flour to the lucky name draw from the box every saturday night at 930 we congratulate mrs william eckardt on being the winner of last weeks contest you have a chance of winning this week by leaving your name when you are in town 24 pound of snow flake 45 cents o 0 d o vandorf mr clarence hughs was sun day visitor at the wa mc donald home misses richardson of new market spent sunday with their i brother w d richardson and his son george and family mr and mrs teddy hainer and daughter of brougham were sunday visitors with mr and mrs john petch glad to see our pastor w a westcott and family home after the latter two weeks of his vacation in montreal wesley and temperanceville baseball teams are both in the finals and played at aurora park monday evening misses audrey and grace sproxton were weekend visitors with their aunt mrs fred avis on the 3rd line mr john philips of the 7th line suffered a stroke and is at the home of his sister mrs wm morley many of the farmers here are finished harvest and the rest will wind up this week the yield runs from fair to goodthe field corn looks good prayer meeting will begin this week for the fall opening and will be held at the home of mr and mrs louis brillinger on thursday evening mrs cale will have charge everybody welcome the scribe read in last issue of foxes taking chickens well some cars in this district are loosing a considerable amount of gas one car had a locked cap only to find it had been forced open woebetide this fellow if the law gets their hands on him a large attendance that filled the church welcomed home our pastor sunday morning there will be service every sunday morning and not as other years when wesley closed for other anniversary services on the charge over 600 attend 6th stauffer reunion o- mccormick or belgian binder twine 600 and 650 foot lengths o d o i central feed store price pugh free delivery phone 277 births barkey to mr and mrs melvin h barkey nee lillian roach at markham nursing home on tuesday august 22 1939 the gift of a son hammond at the brierbush hospital stouffviue on tues day august 22nd 1939 to mr and mrs tom hammond claremont a son send the tribume to absent friends first ago reunion held 30 years meet every five years more than 600 descendants of the stauffer family pioneers of waterloo county attended the sixth quinquennial reunion held in waterloo park rela tives and countless friends attended from nearly every section of canada and distant points in united states if there had been any prize for the person attending from the greatest distance the award would have gone to mrs c schweitzer of oakland calif other areas represented were indiana michigan ohio penn sylvania saskatchewan toron to hamilton windsor preston gait kitchener waterloo grimsby woodstock stouff viue the lengthy program m- menced at 9 am with registra tion and continued until even ing including sports addresses and musical numbers follow ing dinner at noon the huge gathering moved to the band shell where they were address ed briefly by h c stauffer president of the reunion chris tian groh of hespelei spoke at length on members of the stauffer family who had passed away since the last reunion in 1934 a feature of the entire pro gram was an address of wel come by mayor wesley mckersie which was followed by a moment of silence in honor of departed members of trie family concluding with a pray er by rev cressman elizabeth masters took those present on a colorful word tour of the world which she re cently completed others who addressed the reunion were daniel stauffer pennsylvania elmer clayton chester county penna and noah snyder waterloo master sherwood shantz of detroit gave a piano accordian solo much enjoyed by the family of 600 as was the recitation cleverly tendered by miss rea werner of york penn the stauffer orchestra com posed of relatives from kit chener waterloo arid stouff viue played several numbers while numerous hymns were al so sung in unison one of the oldest and largest iooi locaox aonoi seasonable specials prints school days will soon be here again and for those mothers who make their childrens dresses we have a large stock of most attactive prints to choose from florals checks and stripes are included in all colours 20c 25c 29c misses dresses spun rayon and silk frocks very smart in sizes 8 to 14 reg 210 for 100 voiles and dimity lovely little d with shirring and pleats 25 per cent off swim suits a few all wool swim suits still left not all sizes while they last 25 per cent off reguar prices water and beverage sets seven piece water sets in pink glass large tumblers and generous size pitcher set f o 49c large size pitcher and six tum blers with red or green decorations 109 large pitcher with g and yel low daffodil decoration 7 pieces 100 beverage sets with assorted dec orations 8 tumblers in holder very- useful and attractive 100 the same with 6 tumble 75c clearing sale of ankle hose all lines of ankle hose have been sharply reduced as we plan to clea out our complete stock all 25c sockees for 19c all 19c sockees for 15c all 15c sockees for 10c flower containers a wide range of vases flower bowls jardinieres etc in all sizes and at all prices make your selec tion now sherbets and plates a new line just into stock stemm ed sherbet and 6 plate in grape pattern of first quality flawless glass exfaordinary value at sherbet and plate 25c a new table pitcher a handsomely decorated china table pitcher graceful shape and full quart size a real money saver at each 25c warm weather frocks we are still continuing our sale of summer frocks which has proved to be a r boon to the thrifty shopper many new and attractive styles are included in this lot make your selection early 25 pc off the regular price in waterloo county the stauff er family originated in switzer land but later removed to ger many as a result of military oppression a part of the fam ily emigrated from germany early in the 18th century set tling in pennsylvania and still later waterloo county and the district of stouffviue the first reunion of the large family was held about 30 years ago and since that time have been held every five years latterly in waterloo park the next reunion slated for 1944 it is understood will also be held here branches of the stauffer family in united states unite each year and at saturdays re union the canadian stauffers were invited to attend the american stauffers getto gether next year one of the most highly re garded members of the family is mrs jacob snyder of water loo who has served as secre tarytreasurer of the reunions for more than 20 years according to harley stauffer president a meeting of the executive will be held some time in the future to elect new officers several having passed away since their election complete arrangements for the reunion were made by the executive which includes h c stauffer waterloo daniel stauffer bright vicepresident mrs jacob snyder waterloo secretarytreasurer norman schweitzer kitchener recording secretary committee simeon stauffer kitchener mr and mrs noah snyder waterloo oliver kolb kitchener miss helen snyder waterloo mrs laura staffer kitchener mrs abraham shantz waterloo ed shantz hespeler dr l i stauffer waterloo mrs tobias shantz waterloo mrs ezra schlimme gait mr lincoln shantz kitchener and mrs jas tupman kitchener stanley theatre phono stouffviue 100 thurfrisat aug 24 25 26 jessie james tyronne powers henry fonda pricilla lane and a host of others in technicolour monday tuesday wednesday august 282930 sing you sinners starring bing crosby ellen drew fred macmurray paramount shorts thursday fridav saturday august 31 sept 12 big double bill rough riders round up with roy rogers also my wifes relatives with lucille and jimie gleason markham upper school results sportswear clearing sale of slacks shorts cotton blouses play and sun suits at a very decided reduction w h shaw store this store open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings closed wednesday afternoons phone 9512 markham aug 21 mark- ham high school announced upper school results today as follows allchurch marjorie e trc bagg ewart jk ec c el c ch c fa3 baird m john ec c al 2 tr 2 ch 2 baker wd austin al c ge 2 trigc ph2 ch2 facfc3 bosworth audrey j ec 2 el 3 ge 1 tr 2 lc c fa 2 fc2 boulton jessie al 2 ph 2 byer evelynec 1 mh 1 ge 2 tr 2 bot 2 zoo 2 ch 1 fa 2 fc 2 eli coulson john h al c tr 3 got c zoo 2 ph 2 elliott laura ec 1 el 1 mh 1 bot 1 zoo 1 la 2 lc c fa 3 fc 3 gray margaret e ec c el c al 1 ge 2 tr 2 ph c fa c fc 2 chem 2 o herman cleta m alg c ge u2 ph c ch2 fa 3 fc c mcewen c betty ec 2 el 2 mhl lal lci fal fcl maxwell muriel ec 2 el c al 3 ge 2 tr 3 ch 2 fa 2 fc 2 moore wm h mh 1 al 1 ijtr 1 zoo 1 3 payne w harold ec c pitt florence ec c el 3 mh 3 ge c tr c bot 2 zo 3 fa 2 fc 3 spademan ruth ec c el c tr 2 bot c zoo 3 ph c ch c q stewart barbara t ec c gtr c fa 3 fc 3 tran n b ec c mh 2 ph 2 walker donald ec c el c al 3 ge c tr 2 ph 2 ch 2 fa 3 fc 3 gweir ruth f el c mh 3 ge2 utr 2 fa 2 fc2 trig 2 west almeda ec c el c mh cge c tr c zoo c fa 3 fc c bot c white rodney bot 1 zoo 2 wideman bruce ec c el c 2mh 2ge c tr 2 bot 2 zoo 1 ph c ch c fa 2 fc 2 windsor m gloria ec c el c al 3 ge 2 tr 1 ph c ch 1 fa 2 fc 2 attended funeral in mount forest the death is announced of mrs frank rusnell at mount forest who was well known to many around stouffviue born near uxbridge 85 year ago her maiden name was annie john ston she moved to mount forest in 1879 and had four daughters and three sons be sides the family her husband who is in his 92nd year also sur vives he was a brother of the late david rusnell of this town mr graham johnston of ux bridge who has just passed his 83rd birthday in company with his daughter mrs wm grove of dicksons hill attended the funeral at mount forest on wednesday he is the only sur viving brother of the late mrs rusnell saoiaoi send the tribune to absent qfriends victoria square mrs thos frisby spent saturday with friends in tor onto mrs h d mccague and john attended the laskay field day on saturday afternoon the members of the ypu enjoyed their annual picnic at lake simcoe on thursday mrs ethel butler of toronto is spending a two week holiday among her many friends here miss nellie seeley of england is spending a few days this week with her cousin mrs s boynton miss e perkins and three friends from hedford have re turned from a delightful week in a cottage in muskoka mr maurice farquharson miss donalda and master aiden had tea with friends in ux bridge on saturday mr e klinck sold the silo advertised in this paper to a buyer near musselmans lake it sure pays to advertise in the tribune mr and mrs stanley boyn ton and rev john and mrs mcdonald went to gravenhurst on thursday to visit mr herb boynton who is in the hospital there mr and mrs charles towel and mr and mrs a hutchison of thamesford and miss ethel towel of london were guests on sunday of mr and mrs h c bennett the young people gave mr and mrs martin styimo a loud and warm reception to their new home on friday evening mr and mrs styimo welcom ed the noisy visitors into their home and served a dainty lunch after which mr styimo gave them a generous gift which all present decided to give to the harold hendirck fund