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zss- jst sv fjffv vjr fri- v donf let milk production get down just for 20 shots sper cow a day for the want of a good fly spray drlhesslivestock fly spray kills and repels them- drhess fly spray does not blister animals or raise the body temperature if used in a reasonable amount v rightno svweare featuring- the popular 5 gallon paifatoo 4iixpm thiawill last 12 cows for the fly season for household and milk house use dr hess special fly killer j it wont stain or discolor wallpaper curtains or drapes and wont taint milk bug killer protect your garden dust often 50 lbs at 175 20 lbs at 80 10 lbs at i50 5 lbs at 25 schumacher feed the ideal feed for busy days take a few bags home with you the next time you are in town it may save you a trip to town for chop or save time in starting up your tractor feed it to all stock on the farm from horsesto chickens s have you tried atox derris dust a new dust for tender plants n stiver mrs l e oneill with faye and aoyhave been enjoying a dehght- ful holiday at boshung lake near buttermilk falls haliburton r county- the task of feeding the eight mil lion people of london england jtakes 1 3000000 gallons of milk per jdayand 1500000 loaves of bread are used saw fawii jncar town idriving to town from musselmans 1 lake on saturday morning mr iwilliamcockerill sigh ted a young fawnon thefarm of wm fockler l concession as he drew 1 near the young thing made off in great haste stouffvilles fbantam hardball sharply inthe league standing last week defeatmgmiiu- fkenl5to 9 infour ianda inn ings after which play wasdiscon- timied dueo rain- while on friday night they rapped out 11 runs against g for richmond hill collins sale today one of the older- households in fstouffville that of mr and mrs a s collins main street opposite the hospital will be closed out this thursday afternoon thefinal enact ment for which willbfe an auction sale j mr collins has reserved a room inthe old home which will be taken over tiy mr and mrs d boothwhile mrs collins is still at the home of hef daughtermrs mc- cowan malvern much improved in health since her recent breakdown theauction sale this thursday af- ternooh includes an organ a heintz- maripianofmdlay stove ice refri geration and a full line of general furniture also garden tools which maybe read in an advertisement elsewhere in this issue v mr newton hill has pvebased two building lots on tenth street northand contemplates building a house for himself next year since he recently sold his present abode as previously reported after an absence of six months earl mccready popular wrestler who works an acreage in whit- church twp near yongest has re turned home he left i just v christmas for a tour of western canada and the pacific coast and midwest states he wrestled in los angeles and vancouver dur ing the trip he lost some 30 pounds but he is still well over the 200 mark i a -v- lftfcl m enings civic holiday monday aug 6th wheat cutting has commenced in the local district a s collins auction thursday afternoon sale this mr and mrs- ormsby lehman and helen are holidaying this week at lake simcoe j excavation work for the new heating plant is now completed at the school building and the next step of rushing up the cement walls is proceeding west end dogs have been annoy ing residents by their constant yip- ping and complaints have been filed by half a dozen householders ilrjtr stouffville will meet newmarket seniors in a hardball fixture here on friday evening which is the seniors final t scheduled game be fore the playoffs begin new cabbage from local growers was available at the grocery stores last week the crop is highly pro mising and will be a bumper with good prices in the offing the first cutting was quickly picked up from the stores at 6c per pound cabbage with a normal moisture content of 06 is being shipped to the british ministry for food in the dehydrated form containing less than 4 5 moisture v rev chas montgomery and rev gibson brown with their wives are spending their holidays at canadian keswick and are now on their se cond week there rev d davis and rev d macgregor are also en joying holidays at this time each one at a lakeside camp local pul pits were all being supplied by visit ing ministers last sunday r p mackie who lives on the former john palistcr farm east of altona reports that some irrespon sible fellow driving a car shot a hole in his mailbox some days ago after firing the shot the car rushed off at high speed as this is the second report where youths have shot holes in mail boxes one won ders why the destruction of mail boxes become the object it would prove quite a serious offense if someone is caught committing this foolish act although totally blind a west end lady has knitted more than 400 pairs of socks but her very retiring disposition forbids us from using her name at this time j married at unionvjxiie mr and mrs john harold nigh were married in melville united church the bride formerly mar ion isobel fleming is the daugh ter of mr and mrs archie flem ing of unionviue and the groom is the son of mr and mrs edgar nigh of stouffvipi we welcome contributions to the editors mail mr and mrs alt burkitt of oak- ville were holidaying in stouffville at the home of miss jane burkitt this week mrs wm zoller- clara widdi- field of lincoln park mich and a former stouffville girl called on a number of friends here and in markham last week revmr wenham minister of the claremont baptist church was the guest speaker m the stouffvilleun- lted church on sunday morning whilerev mr beach of ripley ont will speaknext sunday morning in the absence of rev d davis who is on holidays mrs george smith of sandford who is offering her 200 acre farm for sale at sandford was in town on monday the guest ofmr arid mrs george lee it was the occasion of a meeting of some 15 members of the madill clan who dehberated over the advisability of holding the annual clan picnic and the decision was to forego the event this year and hold the next picnic in 1946 d0nt take chances i c4 i w tires j tliku iiki 1lzi j you dont know get alljthe facts and youll fe070666year with synthtlcrubbr that is qrsj gjfljfeffflhl 9hislblerr buyers mr joe gayman who advertised his house and lot fo- sale on albert street is closing out a sale with mrs j irwin agincourt daughter of mrs wilsonwho lives just south of valleaus garage in town mrs irwin we understand intends to make her home here in due time since her son was recently married and is taking over the farm we are more than anxious to get hold of that newest insecticide known as ddt while it cannot bo recommended for farms since it kills every kind of bug including those that are beneficial it is inval uable for offices shops and homes one or two applications a season on the screens will kill the flies for the duration of a summer it was developed foruse in the war where flies and misquitoes made the life of soldiers unbearable s lw aureha jennings daughter of mr and mrs del jennings has communicated with herparents re- gaidingthebig explosion in hali fax aureha is stationed there at a navy switchboardnear the sceneof the catastrophe atthe tnneofthe first blast she wasabsent from her living quarters at a baseball- game and luckily so for the entireside of this building was blown in aur- lie tells iri an amusing- manner of sleeping on a bench during the night and being blown off- each time a new explosion occurred cherry bell frightens birds a local resident has a novel way in which to keep robins from steal ing fruit from the red cherry tree it so happens that the tree is just outside the kitchen window hence it was convenient to runa string from a bell hung in the tree to the kitchen zink and every time- the lady of the kitchen goes to the zinc she gives the string a little jerk when dingle goes thebell and away fly the birds we have heard of scare crows flags windwags and other devices used to frighten birds but so far as we can learn this is the first and only place a bell has been called into use and it has been successfully employed for several years on this particular case frank wagg offered the first new homegrown potatoes for sale in town last week and they- were a fine size and householders right out of murphies were more than de lighted to get a supply so much better than the brand recently shipped in and only walnut size mr wagg sold about 35 baskets from the first digging the dougherty and the hoover homes on main street east have just had new verandas added which has greatly improved the appearance of both residences now undergoing a paint job although they failed- to finish in the money k at the allday ixjwling tournament in newmarket on wednesday msssrs f l but ton dawscn davis bob snowball and blake sanders won three out of four games played for quite a creditable showing there is an abundance of water this summer in the town reservoirs so much so in fact that consumers are not restricted in the use of lawn hose fire chief del jennings has been asked to open a few hy drants to relieve the situation since the water is unable v to escape through the overflows at the re- scrvoirsfasteriough keep some from running over tliebanks wrestling enthusiast helps sick childrens hospital writer of the down the centre sports column in the newmarket era which so well covers york county sport realm has the follow ing to say about stouffville comer- store butcher top fan of north york district when it comes to wrestling is harvey scheh of stouffville butcher who hasnt missed a bout at maple leaf gar- dens since away back and regular ly fills the same seat he generally takes some of his cronies witlrhimt and knows his wrestlers like very few of the faithful recently he chipped in 25 for the hospital for sick children with franktunney bob wagner whipper watson tommy mclure and some of- the other fans including liquor com missioner billwebster helpingclose to 200 was raised for this worthy fund k t 7t 1 mrs agnes knox black j in connection with the death of mrs black reported in this paper two weeksago as an- aunt ofj mr andy williams manager of shadow lake farm the st marys argus- which was the home town of the distinguished lady a sisterpf mr williams mother sayseiitorially concerning her life a native daughter who helped enrich the thoughts of a nation and had brought honor to her home town of st marysmrs agnes knox black died in strathroy hospital at the age of 80 her brother dr andrew knox practised medicine until his death 20 years ago and he contri buted much to cultural and educa tional pursuits in st marys her nephew alexander knox son of her brother the late william j knox is one of the recognized lead- ing actors of the day owing much of his literary training and expres- sive reading to histalented aunt another nephew majorje williams now with the canadian army over seas practised medicine in st marys on many loccasions the lale mrs black during her active days kindly returhedtoher home townand gave of her elocutionary powers she was a talented inter- preter of shakespeare was shakesperean professor at boston university v i r i i y j 1 frll il fis3l remodelled froman old hick- site iquaker churchjypine or- j chardunionchurchrwas dedi- t on sunday july 15 the old building fromwhlch the present churchwas remodelled was 145 years old and had be come a wellknown landmark and symborof pioneer times beginning soon after the old quaker church held iu last ser- ti vice 51 jyears ago- the sunion church has been conducting jweemyjseryicesjlna smaller building on the same lot as the new church t7-7f- t toas no ties with an organized church body z our new church mustprovide a sunday school accommoda tion for youth activities and township and convention work tomeet the challenge of the day revmcmath our t churchis an unorganized church with an vopen door to all- he continued althoughthe church bears no membership rev mrmcmath stated that 30 families have been attending regularly he ducted in the adjacent building for 51 years and a sunday school has been- held for the v past 45 years v on oct 2 1944a meeting held at the home of james hope present sunday school instructor on that days over 1000 was donated by16 lies who had been attending the- old church-slncethattlmelan- additional 800 hasbeehraised r on that day rev mry mcmath presented a blueprint fofithe revrkmcmathewmarket andiistllljisopenwtonianyde- khascoinductedtheservfces for- nominations including quakers the pastiyearand a half and presbyte will conwnueas minister of the- churcn v sunevrplacerofiworshlpi- which union services have been con- saidthat his church has been proposed new tchurcvtotthe iiiivwrm meeting j v t t touffviliih pfcono 290 churchtojmship ricvvtt jvw 1 ltf every saturday night at cedar beach gardens j musseiimans iiakb mipnight rolic sunday august 5th l bill thompson and his orchestra i i i a d cream inverts vt ht r 5r- for best reebltsshipyour cream to stouff- wyimiekcreamery we 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