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the tribune stouffville ont thursday january 21 1943 weekly specials cowans perfection cocoa cowans perfection cocoa j lb tin 15 lb tin 25c aylmer tomato juice 20 oz tins 2 for 19c ogilvies wheathearts 16 oz cello pkg 10c harry hornes coffee mlkturemb pkg 25c aylmer catsup- 12 oz bottle 15c bc marrowfat peas lb 12c jewel shortening lb pkg 19c black cat floor wax lb tin 25 classic cleanser 3 tins for 14c oxydol large pkg 25c odex soap 3 cakes 20c dreadnaught toilet tissue 4 rolls 25c we have northern spy delicious apples in now stouffville groceteria self serve phone 280 we deliver 8th line markham mrs james greenwood and miss edith have been employed in tor onto for some time mr and mrs henry dyck of unionville had sunday dinner with mr and mrs allan wideman miss molly dyck of stouffville was also with friends here the high bros of vineland were visitors for a few days last week with mr and mrs a r wideman the intermediate sewing circle group held its meeting at l r wambolds on monday night knitting for english relief has been the chief work of the band for some time on tuesday the sr sewing circle held a quilting at the home of mrs norman burkholder mr verne sage of the new zeal and air force and at nresent sta tioned at brantford as instructor spent the weekend with mr and mrs j l byer mr sages father is a prominent beekeeper in new zealand and thus the acquaintance was made with mr byer mongolia mr and mrs isaiah hoover cele brated their golden wedding anni- veisary on monday we wish them many more happy occasions mr norman coupertli was home from toronto over the week end and reports a very interesting course at the school ballantrae choretinie is always pleasant at this time of the year of course when you get along to the end of february and in march it grows ai little tedious ive always lik ed doing chores in festivities such as the school concert and parties for christmas and new years it seems to do a fellow good to get off by himself and just have the animals for company that fellow walt disney who draws the cartoons would have plen ty of inspiration in our stable first of ail we have a gentleman by the name of sir timothy hes red in color with a flash of are in his eyes every time you open the door fo throw in hay or feed or see that the waterbowl is operating he snorts and paws around and bashes his head up against the side of the stall and gives the cows a dickens of a talking to for gossip- ping with the steers but nobody pays much attenton to him fthe strange part of it all is that sir timothy has one real friend his pal is a fluffy white kitten call ed fluff a recent arrival at lazy meadows fluff wandered into the stall one day and sir timothy backed into a corner and started huff in and puffing and shaking his head but the kitten was quite un concerned about it he just hopped up on the feedbox purred a few times and stared right back at the flashingeyed bull since then theyre the best of friends i have no doubt that when the kittens get into a gossip session about the scandals of our aristocratic blood ed sir timothy fluff comes nobly to his defense after choies i like to pull up a bag of chop and sit in the passage way and just watch the scene going on in the stable you have no idea how much enjoyment there can be t buttinsky the goat is com 1homoted word has just been received from england unnounriiik the promotion of herbert orr kcaf to rank or pilot officer he is u son of rev j a and mrs orr of melville markham township v goranley on a recent sunday evening the mbc pastor rev ward m shantz commenced a seues of sunday night meetings for young feople they will be continued every other sunday evening and the second service is this sunday at the open ing of the series mr shantz related the thulling stoiy of the heroic spirit of pastor mai tin niemoeller who because of his fidelity to christ and his church and his refusal to bow to the nazi regime has suffer ed untold humiliation and pain as a true christian martyr on succeed ing sunday evenings the pastor will preach on hitlers guilt and its punishment in which life in a german internment camp will be pictuied and gods explanation of modern germany as revealed in the new testament watch forthe announcement of these services in the church column r plaining as usual back in the corner about the only fine day in janu- j one pays much attention to ary up to the sale time broke forj except uu ca and they abijah biowns sale last week so havent been around long enough to that it was well attended at monlget onto his eternal grumbling golia cows went as high as 140 and buttinsky doesnt like his feed or the herd averaged over a hundred he doesnt like the draft fiom the broken window he wants his stall cleaned out or else he wants some other attention to give emphasis to it he bashes his head up against the side of tlhe stall the calves bawl hut the cows just go on chewing their cud jessie our brindle cow is one of the woist specimens of bovine ras cality in the country in the summer time she jumps fences and kicks- milkpails and behaves like a regu lar demon however in the winter time she is one of the most con tented cows we have she stands still for milking and trips around the strawstack in the barnyard and never seems to have a complaint after finishing her supper shell in dulge for at least a half hour in rubbing up against the stall and then shell settle off down in the bedding and contentedly chew away on her cud and wait for her next meal we have some very definite and interesting characters in our stables at seldom seen dollars which was considered highly satisfactory for grade ani mals some very old implements that had seen service for a genera tion were eagerly bid for not as antiques but because of the possible service they may still render in these days when it is difficult to buy new implements mr and mrs brown are moving into stouffville right away and one of their sons will occupy the farm lemonville mr ronald gibbons rcaf and mrs gibbons of toronto spent a few days this week with mr gib bons parents and brother here great snow banks are visible every wheie in our local district and farmers are looking anxiously for a cessation of the storm for many have wood to draw and ice to harvest mrs dan hall is making satis factory recovery since undergoing an operation at the toronto gener al hospital on thursday last week a telephone message received on monday and again on tuesday by the squire indicated that mrs hall is doing nicely we hope to see her back home very soon the whole family can scrapmetalsrags paper and bones leave at the lions salvage depot main street stouffville altona mrs ed davis glasgow spent a couple of days with her father mr a davis last week snow and more snow mr george carter spent sunday with his daughter mrs a wideman we were glad to see so many of our yottng folk take in the skating party on monday nigfht mrs gralit baker and daughter vivian returned home after spend ing time with her parents mr and mrs o m madill mr and mrs h madill and hazel mr and mrs gerald pointon and david w madill all of toronto also mr giant baker of roseville visited at o madills on sunday congratulations to mr h s mc intosh on receiving 1st prize for the best saddle horse jockey mac is a good sport even if his pony does put him in the snow bank head first the girls of the victory milk club met at the home of their leader mrs d ci osier and reorganized for another years work any wishing to take up the work please get in touch with scouts gertrude winn and doiis baker 1 imes are 1 rymg some goods are hard to get s we can not get at all we have been fortunate in securing the following which we can deliver immediately 2 wheelbarrows 1 root pulper 1 combination electric wood and caol cook stove a few used heaters a few used cook stoves 1 chemical closet 1 sump pump 60 cycle 1 used beatty 1900 electric washer 25 cle 1 used beatty copper tub washer 60 cycle a few electric heaters 3 battery radios 1 electric radio good stock of electric fences a few rolls of barb wire a few rolls of no 9 wire fence a good stock of wire nails a good stock of good motor oil a few coal burning brooder stoves on the way order your implement repairs early our stock is good charles cooper claremont ontario dicksons hill miss eleanor moyer has returned to foit aitihur after spending the holidays at her home and with friends in hamilton weston kitchener and new dundee miss iva sherk spent sunday with mr and mrs a c barkey and family mr simeon and miss martha hoover had sunday dinner with mr and mrs c a mcdowell the quarterly service of the mt joy and dicksons hill mbc churches was iheld ihere on sunday morning presiding elder rev mr bricker was in charge mrs borinsky and mrs grubin visited with mrs h moyer last week mr earl hoover has returned to toronto after a two weeks fur lough there has been an overshoe ex change at dicksons hill who has feet bigger than robert mcdowell he will he glad to have a pair that fit we are giad to hear that mr ross cunningham has recovered from a serious injury received in an acci dent in england iross is well known in this community having spent a number of years with anthony hoover while attending public school and stouffville continuation school our young peoples meeting was held on sunday evening with mr walter thompson in charge the topic entitled the christ was taken in two parts the deity and incarnation by mr robert mcdowell and christs earthly works by miss iva sherk musical selections were given by mr and mrs r gibbons mrs hawkins and miss r thompson and a mixed quartette the wms met at mrs john wesley widomans home last week since then a box of clothing has been packed for shipment overseas a number of young men from this community including mr simeon hoover attended the course in farm mechanics held in stouff ville last week peterboro presbytery gives life membership to mrs a g thompson of stouffville the annual meeting of the peter- boi ough pvesbytenal of the wms held m st pauls church peter borough last thursday was pre sided over by mrs a g thompson of stouffville wife of the new hank manager mrs thompson was appointed president overyears ago when a resident of campbellford and on this occasion she retired from the position as a mark of her long and faithful service the presbyterial presented mrs thomp son with a life membership certifi cate mrs d bwart of cobourg after telling of the efficient and helpful work done by mrs thomp son during the past five years made the presentation of the life mem bership ringwood mrs fred steckley spent the weekend near kingston with her husband who is employed at con struction work we are glad to report that philip fockler who is at present in the lockwood clinic for treatment is somewhat improved miss lenore jaynes and mr grant maish of toronto were sunday guests with miss ada barkey sgt bill lundy a former resi dent here is reported wounded and is now in an army hospital in england j l abell is at present in capreol miss helen burkholder has join ed the womens air force and will lepoit for duty early in february twentyeight pupils in ringwood school is the largest enrolment for some years miss fearse teacher is keeping the school busy and deep in their studies and good results may be looked for when the term ends mrs brillinger lived to grand old age gormley has lost one of its very oldest citizens mrs elizabeth brlll- inger who died in her 86th year on saturday at the home of her daughter mrs david hilts she was laid to rest in heise hill cemetery just across the load from where she died on tuesday afternoon fifty years ago elizabeth heise united in marriage with alfred brillinger and the couple farmed in the district for many years mr brillinger died ten years ago leav ing his wife and their only daugh ter mrs hilts send the tribune to absent friends it is just like a letter from home melville congratulations to sergt pilot orr whose picture and promotion you will learn aliout in this issue elsewhere the w ms met last week at the home of mrs nigh with program in charge of mrs william mackay it was a splendid gatheringand- con cluded by lunch served by the hostess then the peachs ypit met at the manse and despite bad roads the attendance was good jim paint er presided and giace moore direct ed the programme the congiegational meeting of melville church was punctured with several interesting items- of his toric value on the program we witnessed the presentation to mrs ed nigh of a beautiful wrist watch in recognition of her long and faith ful service as organist of the church then there was the resignation of mr bruce as secretary after 40 years it was the 93th annual meet ing and that too is an interesting fact indicating the church is near- ing a century of service counter check books look at your supply now orders may be delayed so leave yourself plenty of time ask us for a quotation on any style of books 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