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the tribune stouffville ont thursday december 12 1946 purina sanitation products check the following products you will be surprised how many you are in need of purina chekrfect purina chekrton a disinfectant and ger micide a large roundworm treatment appetizer and intestinal aastri ngent purina chlorina powder for use by dairymen poultry men hatcheries purina insect oil kills mites ticks fleas purina lice powder for all stock and poultry purina pig tab granules for destruction of roundworms and nodular worms let your hogs worm themsel purina dog chow in ileal small large checkers purina fatena checkers for putting the appearance on your christmas poultry stiver bros hits f h stiver is very ill at the borne of her daughter mrs percy tax mrs t c gostick lias enjoyed weeks visit at the home of her hi ther mr wm wright toronto j h chant well known gentle man about unionville has left for florida to spend the three winter months eleven more shopping days be fore christmas j d webb toronto druggist who was attacked by robbers in his store at 618 yonge street owns a farm in whitchurch township at ballan- trae where he is quite well known r e brown son are erecting an office building on their lot west of the station which will be found very convenient for carrying on the business in connection with the shipment of vegetables the mayfair restaurant announces that the restaurant will be closed on sundays until further notice thus the sunday evening meal will not be served in future visitors at the home of mr and mrs earl keith were mr and mrs nelson street of richmond hill and mr william grainger and mr harold kirby of willowdale we hear that a substantial price has been offered for the local curling rink and that some of the shareholders are anxious to cash in on it just how those who delight in tossing the scotch granite up the ice would get along without their favourite winter sport is something to be guessed at but it is safe to say that if the rink is sold it will not be long before the lads will be agit ating for another ice palace in which to carry on their game mrs j irwin albert st was called to the home of her son at ellesmere last monday owing to the death of mrs wm clements who passed away suddenlv in the prime of life boxing day thursday dec- 2gth will find the stores in stouffville closed this means that household ers should lay in a sufficient supply of eatables for christmas day and the day following renewing his tribune for another year mr alf- whittingstall former resident on centre main street until he moved to toronto some years ago reports that mrs whittingstall is in very poor health she is in her soth year mr and mrs s t bodendistel were in woodville on monday for the golden wedding anniversary of mrs bodendistels parents mr and mrs dixon harry goldehts clothing store main street stouffville ont one of our octogenarian women mrs henry vanzant was down town on monday to exercise her franchise on the community hall issue too many people of mrs vanzants great age do not have the enthusiasm for which she is to be congratulated in possessing robert burnett is to be congratu lated in doing his share to alleviate the housing situation in town he has completed an apartment to his commodious house on main street immediately opposite the tarr marble and granite works that is providing accommodation for more people at a time when such accom modation is badly needed please give old and new address when ordering a change of address by mail for your tribune be sure and give the old as well as the new address for instance late in nov ember we received a request to change the subscription address of sam adams to brampton this couldnt be done because we could not locate mr adams old address if a paper is forwarded to the new address there would be two copies going out to that person but if we know the old address it may be removed from the mailing list in the case of sam adams this has not been found yet sixtythree years married this december mr and mrs w e holtby of brougham where they lived for 31 years are pic tured here both are s3 years of age and are very active they spent their working days on the farm just outside brougham and have an only son ted living at home with the parents also one daughter lillie mrs wm milne zita mrs clayton ax- ford died some years ago sunday visitors with mr and mrs gtlee were her brother mr j h madill of harrow and her niece mr and mrs dingwell of oshawa sale of the household goods gar den tools and carpentering tools be longing to the late james morrin will be held next saturday dec 14 mr morrin was a model for keeping tools in the best of condition and some highly useful and hardtoget articles will be sold at the sale the house and lot will also be offered it is centrally located one door east of the once todd carriage shop now international motors walter atkinson will be on the auction block for this sale one customer takes 40 coats we are willing to wager that goldens clothing store in stouff ville outdistanced anything else in the country last week in the sale of childrens or girls coats further more this popular local store un doubtedly sold the largest single order of any store doing business in this line in the county one cus tomer purchased no less than forty coats sizes three to eighteen for girls and that is a rather healthy sized order the customer a buyer for an organization with more chil dren to look after than the old wo man who lived in a shoe cemetery bequeathed 100 the late james morrin who died in stouffville last month left 100 to the stouffville cemetery which will be greatly appreciated by the cemetery commission who will have a hard time of it next year to make ends meet increased cost of maintenance of the grounds at the high standard set is more than the income from capital account set up by laying aside a percentage of the price of each lot sold people who use this cemetery and can find it possible to remember the fund in their will do a lasting benefit to the sacred acres where they will find their last resting place the municipal council was advised at their last meeting about the morrin bequest which information was re ceived with- thanks the new water main on brillinger street in the west end is hearing completion mr alex brown will be the first customer on the street since he is intending to move short- ly into his new house the first new hydrant of modern design will be installed at the lower end of the street these new style hydrants can be replaced with another hy drant without having to be dug out some people were disappointed when they came down to vote on monday to find that they were not properly recorded for a vote on the hall question only those who were assessed as owners of property had the right to vote provided he or she was assessed to an amount of 100 or more it may seem unfair but the law gives only one vote to a man with 20000 of an assessment the same as the man with 100 few married women had votes it was noted since the property in most cases was being held in the name of the husbands we trust that our subscribers will appreciate the enlarged paper to sixteen pages this issue with a press run of over 2700 copies the advertisers have an excellent med ium for their christmas announce ments mail man fred chessman wedded iast week one of our mail couriers mr fred chessman who is charged with handling his majestys mail be tween stouffville post office and the cnr took time off last week for a very important function it being the occasion of his own wedding mr chessman and mrs dorothy fox formerly of toronto were united in wedlock in markham by rev newnham on thursday dec 5th they are now happily located in their home north on baker avenue where the groom carried on as a bachelor for some years or since he built his home there mr and mrs james monks who recently sold their property at lin- colnville and spent the summer on a lot on north church street living in their trailer left last week for the sunny south with their trailer and complete living needs their exact location was not known at time of leaving but it will be in some delightful location in the land where there is no winter 000 long overdue town mrs edith percy who died in stouffville five years ago left an estate which has been lying in the hands of the public trustee at queens park the village of stouff ville is a creditor to the extent of 900 which sum was advanced to mrs percy during her lifetime and which is long overdue the treas urer george storey called on the public trustee last week in an effort to effect payment which if not soon forthcoming the reeve said appropriate steps would be taken to make collection councils final session this year only routine business was before stouffville council last thursday night at the farewell session of the year the reeve thanked the mem bers for their cordial cooperation throughout the term while council lor r e brown wished the new council of 1947 every success he is retiring after long service but one of these years he may come back and put his shoulder to the wheel again passing of accounts was the main item of business over 2000 of which was hydro items including 1566 for current consumed during last month on thursday dec 6th a most in teresting meeting of the wms was held in the basement of stouffville united church there was a splen did attendance it being the annual mitebox and birthday tea the pro gram was in charge of mrs s s ball and mrs jas turner and their group mrs williamson conducted the devotional and mrs ross wln- terstein reviewed the 2nd chapter of the study book india at the threshold by winnifred brlce two lovely solos were sung by mrs r bone and mrs claude brillinger miss bannerman conducted the ser vice of the birthday offerings assist ed by mrs j gayman at the piano the birthday tea followed the close of the meeting and a happy time was enjoyed by all cue a for best results ship your cream to stouff ville creamery we pay two cents more per pound butterfat for cream delivered t o the creamery cold storage lockers fast freezing facilities stouffville creamery co to have our truck call phone 18601 welding electric acetylene general welding repairs certified welder our electric welder is now portable w j smith located at international motors phone res 3002 shop 290 mma bcgq