Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 29, 1989, p. 18

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p18 the tribune wednesday november 29 1989 delicious hot apple cider with a strong victorian flavor will warm residents as stouffvilles bia business improvement area welcome visitors to the third annual festival of bells event friday night bia chairman sandra stronach says the downtown business people are out to prove they can provide both good cheer and ample variety as they use the festival to embark upon their try us first christmas shopp ing theme there will be specials offered by some merchants and others will be offering hot apple cider and snacks mrs stronach says you can pretty well buy gifts right here in stouffville anything in town now there are a lot of new stores and its a beautiful walk from albert st to park dr mrs stronach reports that her own gift shop freckles is still doing a strong business in coun try goods featuring new ideas like country accent mail boxes traditional items like raggedy ann dolls are back and victorian is becoming the new trend in christmas decor down the street the christmas house is also witness ing the victorian renaissance in customer purchases of christmas accents with an em phasis on tree tops soft colors pastels and dusty rose the village porch also reflects the swing from country to vic torian boasting unique displays of lace pillows to set the theme their gift baskets remain a popular gift idea and a new addi tion to the store ceramic pasta dishes are proving to be a novel concept the snowbird canadiana shop is featuring the enviable works of local carvers wayne mumford and larry fell along with slip pers moccasins and a variety of original crafts crosswinds are big on cozy lifelike soft and squishy gund toys and dolls both stouffville florist and is coming to town i i come to the stouffville santa claus parade saturday dec 2nd 200 pm beginning at 10th line and main st ending at stouffville place mall floats line up at north st and stouffer brought to you by lindys floral boutique will offer discounts on their wide selections of floral orders if placed during friday nights festivities the victorian trend is being noticed in the floral business as well they report barthaus jewellers will celebrate the festival of bells by offering discounts on royal doulton chains seiko watches and bunnykins products clothing stores are also ready for christmas shoppers the clothes horse says supple velvet is back graylane boutique is big on afghan slippers and josephines fashions is strong on variety the wedding room reports there is the usual interest in lingerie from plain and prudish to spicy and sassy teddys satin night shirts short nighties and cotton sleepwear are proving popular for this years christmas shopper anns fabric is offering everything by way of christmas needs for the sewine buff george ross photography is making foolproof cameras available for amateur shutter bugs and john lord is stocking this years best sellers featuring the great waldo search for the kids and a canadian garden book for adults along with every conceivable book old new used or hot off the press the new zappeion cafe restaurant will be cooking up some festive spirit friday night as well offering hot chocolate to chilly festivalgoers mrs stronach reflects the pride of the downtown merchants when she says the festival of bells is a celebration of both christmas and stouffvilles in timate rural flavor we still have a friendly downtown business area more and more people are finding that after they have gone out of town looking for gift ideas they end up back here serving the community greatest need bu are invited to warm up at la vtbetta restaurant for hot chocolate and hot dogs downtown stoufville merchants are promoting their wares for christmas this year its all here for yule shoppers says bia president sandra stronach festival of bells special terry cloth housecoats 25 off clothetf one 24 main st w stouffville 6407000

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