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-vr- the tribune stouflfville ont thursday nov 25th 1943 altona mr and mrs charlie venning of blackstock visited mr and mrs orv vennings on sunday other visitors were mr and mrs frank thompson of brooklin and lou johnston and family of asbburn our school teacher miss wallace was a guest of mr and mrs s thompson on monday evening miss k thompson spent the weekend with isobel davis just to remind the wi members that there is to be a demonstration on fruit cake at the meetins and they plan to teserve some for the boys boxes the friends and neighbors gather ed at the home of mr and mrs wm slack on sunday evening after church to do honogtpte roy slack on the eve of hisseaving for nova scotia after a two weeks leave the first since joining the army over a year ago a number of hymns were sung also music and vocal sel ections and readings which were enjoyed by all present the follow ing address was read sear roy we your friends and neighbors have gathered this evening to ex press our interest in your undertak ing we want you to know that wherever you go this community remembers you and prays that you mongolia mr and mrs p madill and ross visited mr and mrs c bunker on sunday the christmas concert will be on dec 17th at ss 1 markham mr and mrs allan wideman and family had tea with mr and mrs thos diller on sunday mr and mrs jonas davis ann ounce the engagement of their dau ghter velma jean to anthony gaid ner cormier the marriage will take place early in december will be protected in every circum stance many of our canadian boys like you hare given up the comfort of their homes businesses and jobs to go on active service bedausa they want their brothers and sisters their parents their wives and fam ily to go on living in the future by the principles of british justice and christianity to enjoy the freedom of institutions gorernment speech and press without which our lires would not be worth living were we in your position we would do likewise but since that is not possible we ask you to accept these gifts as token of our love signed on behalf of the commun ity the womens institute and the sunday school wm reesor mrs walter carter millard reesor 6th line whitchurch master buddy ratcliff spent last ueek with his aunt mrs chas rat- cliff while mrs d ratcliff and paul were visiting with mr and mrs harris hallmaii at hanover david paisley spent saturday with his cousin bobby paisley remember hillcrest christmas concert on monday dec 21st rev and mrs rowan and family had sunday dinner and supper with mrs m hutchinson mr and mrs w j stewart and family also alice barkey spent sat urday in toronto rev and mrs huson ronald and rev sellers had dinner with mr and mrs w paisley and david re cently keith and david clarke attend ed the calf club banquet in toronto last week were glad to report that cecil lloyd is home from newmarket hos pital and progressing nicely subscribers notice expiry notices have been receiv ed by a number of tribune sub scribers during the past several weeks subscriptions must be paid in advance and papers must be discontinued if not renewed on the date shown on the label pullets mixed chicks cockerels hybrids and straight varieties now is the time to order your n selling baby started chicks one of these varieties will exactly meet your requirements sussex and hampshire rock and hampshire hampshire and rocks leghorn and hampshire minorca and leghorn new hampshire barred rocks white leghorns your guarantee shipping dates brooder coal hybrids the most outstanding general purpose fowl today very hardy and beautiful they lay like leghorns but with none of the attending winter mortality cockerels weigh up to 10 lbs at matur ity hens 78 ibis hyfbrids a variety popular in this section since hybridizing became popular because of their vigor high production of large eggs and splendid meat qualities cockerels weigh up to 9 lbs hens 78 lbs hybrids a cross which gives you black pullets with gold lacing very high egg production and a good market fowl like all the other hybrids are unusually hary and vigorous hybrids a uniting of these two breeds gives you in a vivid form these characteristics fast feather ing and growth in the young stock followed by machinelike production in the laying pen of the largest eggs with a minmum of laying pen mortal ity hybrids a business hen with the stamina and body weight to carry on very prolific producers snowwhite with an occasional black feather eggs white andlarge weight 11 lbs more than aver age leghorns sellings are canadas largest ibreeders of this bird having started years ago with genuine christie stock unlike some strains seiling hamps are a good market fowl an old reliable variety doubly reliable when pro duced by seiling seiling rocks are outstanding in the laying pen in the show or on the butchers block r a flock of well reared seiling leghorns are the most beautiful sight to be seen in any farm yard in the pen they will give you as many and as large eggs as any strain in canada bar none we guarantee 100 live delivery and chicks to be satisfactory on arrival 90 accuracy in sexing your count at 21 days of age on top grade chicks all adjustments made in cash without redtape or argument we pay transportation charges to your depot again this year demand for seiling chicks has been very heavy to date and 50 of all chicks available are now book ed hence the necessity of ordering immediately to secure a shipping date the hatchery requires that persons using coal for brooding must have their fuel supply arranged for before placing an order for chicks dicksons hill mills markham phone 263 stouffville green river mr and mrs hshank visited with mr and mrs humpfrey of whitby on saturday evening miss reta milne and miss ida gray called on friends at dunbarton on saturday las mr cordon ellis of ottawa and lady friend visited with john nigus- wander over the weekend mr and mrs sydney beare were presented with a beautiful floor lamp by markhani friends one even ing last week young peoples meeting will be held at the home of austin pearce on tuesday nov 30th ss business meeting was held on wednesday last with the following officers elected superintendent wm duncan asst supt ross carter rec sec reginald nighswander press sec miss ida gray treas john nighswander miss supt roy carter miss secretary mildred carter temper supt wm sadler temper sec hazel michell organist edna beelby asst organist mrs r carter teachers senior b class w sadler junior b class mrs e forsyth class no 1 r hutchings class no 2 r milne class no 3 miss ida gray primai y mrs e jackson stewards ken hagerman teddy gray the ss christmas concert will be monday dec 20th it was with deep sonow the com munity received the word of the death of rev noiman buike in tor onto wellesley hospital after an illness there of three weeks mr buike has been the pastor here for nearly two years the funeral ser vice took place on monday at white- ale baptist church interment in whitevale cemetery church hill misses hazel and velma pegg spent the weekend at their home miss maggie kellington spent tne weekend with mr and mrs lazenby mr albert clark was deighted to have the family all home on sunday there were is ladies present at the red cross quilting last thurs day at mildred clarks they com pleted 3 large quilts they wish to acknowledge the gift of material for a top from mrs cutler lining from mrs lazenbyi tbe quilting will be held this thursday at mrs h peggs bethesda miss h iratcliff ari mis chicks spent a week in toronto attending the institute convention held at the royal york hotel be sure to keep friday evening dec 3rd open for the institute cro- kinole party to be held at the home of mrs a paisley everybody wel come come and help with our war work mr and mrs wm hunt visited with mr and mrs thos phillips in tuxbridge on sunday mr and mrs wellington yake and verna visited with mr and mrs mckuen in stouffville on sunday mr and mrs percy allin aurora and mr and mrs herb oliver van- dorf were sunday visitors with mr and mrs fred allin mr and mrs wm hunt and mr and mrs russell hunt harry and william spent friday evening at the clubine home the annual business meeting and election of officers of the wms will be held next wednesday afternoon followed by a christmas program the annual tjusiness meeting of the sunday school was held recently at which the annual reports were given and the election of officers for the coming year took place the supt wellington yake presided the average attendance during the year was 62 total amount of money raised 19 5 3 7 the mission ary offering totalling 5592 wasent to mr johnson of bolivia an offer ing of 3447 was given to the aid to russia fund mr wm paisley was elected su perintendent for the coming year other officers are sec floyd bol- ender treas fred yake home dept supt wm yake cradle roll supt mrs e steckley organist louie bolender librarian mrs r allin teachers eldon bolender mrs wm empringham mrs wellington yake fred yake ethel empring- liain wellington yake mrs fred yake selena atkinson bethesda womens institute held their regular meeting on wednesday nov 17th at the home of mrs c banks in the absence of the presi dent mrs d ratcliff the vice presi dent miss h ratcliff presided mrs s w hastings was the guest speaker and gave a very interesting talk on thankfulness the hostesses were mrs f ratcliff and mrs c graham roll call was answered by a verso on peace our church has been recently re decorated and old members and friends are invited to attend the re opening services this coming sunday in the afternoon an old bethesda boy rev l e atkinson of uxbridge will occupy the pulpit and a trio of for mer members mrsroy morley mrs wm powell and miss lottie atkin son will provide the music our pastor rev a j orr will preach in the evening at 730 mr and mrs e dixon and one of mrs dixons pupils of unlonvllle will provide music with their xylophone and guitars the stouffville quartette will also sing at this service plan to come early and enjoy the song service before the meeting atm a news sorry to have to report that mr jake hoover is ill and under the doctors care pte bud spang was home from barriefield kingston for a day or two miss jean milton of oshawa is spending a few days with the dun- keld family here corp jack spang and mrs spang spent a day with miss mabel spang mr and mrs john forgie of dun- baiton were guests at the carruth- ers home on sunday mr forgie is a widely known man of the town ship mr and mis fred byer and family had tea recently with mr and mrs fred draper also mr and mrs frank wagg and mr and mrs k wagg of stouffville rev and mrs rayner of mark- ham were entertained by the misses whitson recently mr and mrs jos tran were visit ors with his parents recently the severe weather is hurrying up the outside work gormley reeve geo leary is attending county council in toronto mr and mrs n hoover of toron to had supper saturday evening with mr and mrs e hunt and ruth mr andrew hutchinson is em ployed with mr f harvey for a month misses mabel and margaret wide- man of stouffville spent last week end at their home those of our armed forces home on leave last weekend were pte carl steckley and pte milton heise of newmarket also lloyd harvey r c af of arnprior miss agnes sider had supper sun day evening with miss eileen good ing alvin farmer pelted nearly 70 mink last week and sold at a good price to a toronto dealer melville mr lome shewfelt represent ing the ontario temperance feder ation gave an addressat the peachs and melville churches on sunday last which was thoroughly enjoyed by alt mrs shewfelt was a guest at the manse during the visit our melville ypu will meet in the church on sunday evening when an interesting program will be given on books u 5 the bethesda united church was beautifully decorated during the past weeks and special services will mark the reopening next sunday nov 28th ringwood miss lenore jaynes and friend of toronto had dinner with miss ada barkey on saturday evening frank breuls enjoyed a weeks hunting near timmins recently with a party of hunters from aurora and vicinity r they report game scarce in that section of ontario having sighted only oie deer which eluded them miss belle mitchell was called to lorjui on monday owing to the ill- ness it her niece charles grove shot a fox west of dixon hill one day last week mrs moore of uxbridge spent a few days last week with mr and mrs truman grove mrs wm mitchell reached her 85th birthday on monday real smart and active we all admire this fine elderly lady who lives with her son stanley the family suitably marked the birthday magazines wanted the c g i t group are appealing for magazines to be sent to the canadian navy here is a list of the maga zines preferred readers digest colliers pic click macleans national geographic star weekly novels westerns detectives last two issues of womens magazines please leave at riches hardware as soon as possi ble st andrews presbyterian church markham annual st andrews night supper and concert on thursday december 2 1943 vi swannie river minstrel show by the 39 club of st andrews church scarboro supper served in the church school room 515 to 8 pm concert in town hall at 815 adults 75c children 40c concert only 25c royal york coffee purity rolled oats dr jacksons roman meal maple leaf cake flour kraft dinner staffords soup mix assorted walkers cream sodas 5 lb bag- 27c package 29c package 29c pkg 19c 2 pkgs 25c 1 lb pkg 14c snack sacks 40 waxed lunch bgs 2 bars sunlight laundry soap 10c 11c oxydol super suds concentrate mazda lamps large pkg 25c pkg 22c 254060 watts 15c california grapes sweet potatoes cranberries stouffville groceteria self serve phone 280 we deliver