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tonffmlk volume 2 no 15 stouffville ont friday june 7 1889 whole number 67 travellers guide ytfektrains leave stouffville station main line rnd sutton branch as follows going west k m w sutton mixed express mixed mail mail mixed sutton mixed express east 825 a 1100 422 p 757 908 a m 935 c10 p m 559 stouffville markets fall wheat spring wheat flour per cwt barley itye peas peas blackeyed oats bran per ton shorts per ton hay potatoes per bag eggs butter lard geese per lb turkeys per lb chickens pur pair 98to 0 98 2 80 0 40 0 co 0 00 0 63 0 28 0 00 0 00 17 00 0 15 0 11 0 12 0 1 0 08 0 00 0 co 1 00 1 00 3 15 0 50 0 60 0 55 0 70 0 32 18 00 20 00 18 00 0 20 0 12 0 13 0 14 0 09 0 13 0 70 church directory methodist church rev george brown fastor services at 1030 am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm pray cr meeting on wednesday at 730 pm young peoples prayer meeting thursday at 8- pm congregational rev j unsworth pastor services at 103c am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm prayer meet ing on wednesday at 730 pm presbyterian rev h w knowles pastor senices at 1030 am and 7 pm sabbath school at 230 pm prayer meeting every wednesday evg at 8 pm- baptist rev mr barker pastor feer- vices at 1030 am and 7 pm sunday school at 230 pm prayer meeting on wednesday at 730 pm cirurca of england rev mr os- borne incumbent services at 245 pm sunday school at 130 pm meetings of societies and boards village council on the second tues day of each month director of mechanics inst on the third tuesday of each month r t of t on the second monday of each month a o u- w first and thiid monday of each month in daleys hall beneficiary certi ficate given for 2000 in case of death h johnson master workman j urquhart recording sec public school board on the first tuesday of each month masonic lodge wednesday on or be fore the full moon of each month farmers club each alternate friday i o f first and third friday of each month wsasasg ssiss fred w hill b a barrister solicitor etc formerly with morphy miller toronto office sanders block formerly occu pied by the late mr mclean stouffvilleont james obrien licensed auctioneer for the counties of york and ontario orders by mail or telograph will re ceive prompt attention charges mod erate james obrien stouffville ont taylor mccullougii barristers soiioitor kto money to loan offices rki nincw manning arcade a mtavuorb c l wj mccuuouoh bcl s w buhns cedar posts for sale the undersigned has on hand about 1 000 iiist class cedar posts for sale march 8th 1889 h mcdonald stouffville to rent carriage and blacksmith shops for merly owned by messrs j e raymer stouffville possessiongiven at once apply to j local items may 3rd 1889 a todd stoutlville thoroughbred bull i have for service on my premises rear lot 2 con 9 whitchurch a thor ough bred short horn btjtjt abraham stouffer mar 0th 1889 543 mos the paris hair cutting and shaving artor stand one door west of sanders block main st stouffville a complete ladies and gents hairdressing parlor haircutting singeing shampooing curl ing etc haiidressing for balls parties thea tres etc in the most fashionable styles j w shankel proprietor hospital remedies what are they the growth of intelli gence in medical matters has given rise to a demand for a class of genuine reliable medicine the opportunity of the ignorant quack who grew rich curing everything out of a single bottle has passed to supply satisfactorily this demand this list of reme dies has been created they are the favor ite prescriptions of the most famous medical practitioners of the day gathered from the hospitals of london paris berlin and vien na prescriptions which cost the patients of these specialists from s25 to 100 are here offered prepared and ready for use at the nominal price of one dollar each not one of them is a cure all each one has only the reasonable power of curing a single disease and each one keeps is contract sufferers from catarrh diseased lungs bronchitis asthma consumption rheumatism dys pepsia liver and kidney complaints fever and ague neuralgia female weakness jjeucorrhceaor nervous dcbiiityshould send stamp for descriptive catalogue to hospital bomedy co 303 west king st toronto canada if your druggist does notkeep these remedies remit price and we will send direct iuj 1 oo c2 kerr macdonald davidson 4 patterson barristers solicitors notaries public etc ofkicesmasonic buildings toronto st toronto and main sf stouftville jk keruqo w mcdonald v davidson r a jnoa patterson grant a robinson dentist mi will attend at millers hotel fffflmgk stouffville on the lsth and a mjry i tremont house markham on the aoth of each month rosemans hotel mount al bert on the 14th victoria square on the 21st when these dates fall on sunday the monday following will be under stood take notice i have now on hand a large quantity of dry flooring 8f also all kinds of lumber shingles lath ltme gray and white land plaster land and barrel salt cement plaster of paris hair all kinds of bill stuff on hand and cut to order joel baker stouffville april 10 1889 see spoffords cretonnes ranging from 8jc and prints from 5 c board or tradb members of the board of trade are requested to at tend without fai the next meeting which will bo held on tuesday even ing of next week this is the season for wigwams slippers yankee tiesoxford shoesc all of which are to be had in the various styles sizes qualities and prices at d stouffer cos base ball members will please meet at the usual place on monday evening at 8 oclock great clothing sale at spoffords bargain house coats and vests for 1 85 whole suits for 395 and 475 worth double the price half a dollar the tribune will be sent to any address in canada or the u s tor the remaining seven months of 18s9 for 50 cents men tion this offer to your friends uncle toms cabin our town was visited on monday last by a company professing to play uncle toms cabin tinder canvas a brass band and a number of alleged blood hounds were the chief attractions the large tent was filled to its ut most capacity but the- show was not up to public expectation fire brigade the annual meet ing of the village fire brigade was held in daleys hall on saturday evening chief burkholder presiding the engine committee reported the two engines complete except handles for no 1 it was resolved to have a- list of the various fire companies printed at once and a copy placed in each mem bers hands and to have a practice with the engines some evening soon citizens will not feel alarmed if they hear the bell and sec the men hurrying for their positions antijesuit the meeting on thursday evening of last week to dis cuss the jesuit estates bill was not very largely attended owing to the fact that the night was disagreeably dark the chair was taken by geo flint sr who after a few introductory remarks called on the rev geo brown to explain the object of the meeting which he did by reading the circular of the citizens committee speeches were made urging the neces sity for prompt and united action to prevent jesuit aggression the speakers were rev messrs unsvorth knowles percy and willoughby a petition wasput in circulation and was largely signed asking the governor general to disallow the obnoxious act of 1 he quebec legislature terrific storm the great wind storm just passing as well as the frost is doing great damasrc to the crops but the great bargains at spoffords will atone for all temperance meeting- the aud ience that assembled in daleys hall last tuesday in the anticipation of a treat did not get disappointed the stouffville cornet band excelled them selves and miss bakers solo elicited hearty applause the chief feature of the evenings entertainment of course was the address from e j dayis esq m p p mr davis is a living ex emplification of what can be accom plished by a judicious union of push tact and principle and his very practical remarks forcibly expressed were listened to with the closest at tention and the frequent applause called forth by his words proved that the audience was in hearty sympathy with the speaker mr davis may de pend on having a good house when ever he comes to stouffville stouffville council council chamber june 4th 1s9- council met members all present but f wilson minutes read and confirmed communications one from row- sell co with acct 0 41 one from c spofford co with acct of 1480 ft lumber at 9 per 1000 ft 1332 a s leaney sec hv it saugster moves that the above bills be paid carried the treasurer said that the annual report was received and examined the same showing a balance on hand to date of 15626 g flint sec by rlsangster moves the adoption of said report carried a circular from the mayor of ot tawa re exemption was read and discussed after which by resolution the clerk was instructed to correspond with mr errat showing a willingness on the part of the council to coop erate with other municipalities at a conference to be hold soon in toronto court op revision members all present but f wilson after taking oath of office the fol lowing business was transacted w b sanders in the chair w gilbert was struck off as ow ner and b laws name inserted henry olivers name was removed and j c pilkey put on as owner- mrs knill e g knill and r p coulson were removed as owners of the queens hotel and john martins name inserted instead- joseph devlin was put on as ten ant to a- von buseck south of main st g flint seconded by robert sang- stor moves that the assessment roll as revised and amended be adopted court adjourned as an emergency medicine for sudden colds ayers cherry pectoral takes the lead of all remedies a dose or two generally sufficing to stop or dinary and ease the worst for the cure of throat and lung dis orders this preparation is unequalled special announcement feksojjaxs mrs george wales of kingston jamaica is visiting friends in town miss mason of oauville is spending a few davs at mr wm masons rev dr clarke of toronto spent sunday with rev w percy miss nettie worthington of ux- bridge is visiting fri in town stouffville public school report of standing of pupils in stouffville public school for mav 5th form bdougherty wmccarty f mertcns 4th form h wales c- urquhart w barkcy b obrien i brown equal senior 3rd susie widdifield aimer young mary wil liams junior 3rd may burkholder annie james minnie bray senior 2nd thcs woodgate lilian percy charles watts junior 2nd saman- thathoman esther highfieldi pearl bartholomew 2nd part i john h barkey delia hamlin lilian widdi field 1st book no 1 jacob mcmullen walter booker wm martin 1st book no 2 ed sanders mabel park al- vin yako we have made arrangements with dr b j kendall co publishers of a treatise on the horse and his diseases which will enable all our subscribers to obtain a copy of thatyaluable work free by sending theiraddrcss enclosing a twocent stamp for mailing same to dr b j ken dall co enosburgli falls vt this book is now recocnized as standard authority upon all diseases of the horse as its phenomenal sale attests over four million copies having been sold in the past ten years a saie never before reached by any publication in the same period of time ave feel confident that our patrons will appreciate the work and be glad to avail themselves of this opportunity of odlaiuing a valuable book it is necessary that you mention this paper in sending for the treatise this offer will remain oben for only a short time 61- go toronto stkeet market from thursdays globe street receipts of grain were moderate today nd prices steady aoul 30 biish- els of wheat offered and sold at 92c for fall 94jc for red winter 95c for fyfc and 77c for goose bailey firmer with sacs of 300 bushels at 48c to 54ic oats firm 300 bushels selling at 82je to 34c peas re quoted at 60c hay quiet and sicady 20 loads selling at 12 to 1550 a ton straw nominal at 10 to 11 a ton for bundled and 6 for loose dressed hogs 675 beef 4 to 0 for forcquarters and 850 to 11 for hindquarters mutton 7 to 8 lamb 7 to 9 veal 750 to 9 whitchurch townp council j wh court of revision and nstfuncttmceting pursuant to adjournment and public notice the council met at mcquillens hotel ballantrae at 10 oclock a m on the first day of june after subscribing to the oath of office as members of the court of revision they organized and reduced the as sessment ot richard smith 100 struck mary campbells dog off her assessment said dog having been destroyed added the name of hugh campbell as tenant for part of lot no 35 con 8 also the name of h hnghey as ten ant for part of lot no 21 con 2 struckthe dog off assessed to thos fairies said dog having been killed added the name of andrew lloyd as owner of west part oflot 15 in con 3 and the name of wm moulds under the manhood snffrago act adopted the assessment roll as re vised and adjourned sine die in council members all present reeve in the chair minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed petition from the ratepayers of road division no 6 cou 4 informing the council that the bridge ei 52id con over what is known as the bogart- town mill stream was in a dilapidated and dangerous condition and asking the council to rebuild it at once james grose personally informed the council that in the year 1883 he was assessed for a dog and did not own or harbor one and that at the time of the court of revision in 1888 he was unable to attend on account of sickness he asked to have the tax refunded thos lloyd esq and mr john ferrester were heard respecting a grant of 40 that was made in 1887 to turnpike and improve the sideline be tween lots 5 and g in the 2nd con and not expended on account of the road getting too hard to work successfully re appropriated in 18s8 but not ex pended on account of a misunderstand ing with the commissioner appointed to expend it and asking that the amount be granted this year for the same purpose claims re sheep killed and injured by dogs henry oliver 1 sheep killed and 1 injured damage 800 daniel burnett 1 killed and 4 in jured damage- 1400 wm n powell 5 jambs killed damage 1625 bills presented d matheson re pairing corporation scrapers and bridge bolts 395 m jones repairing sand hill on 9th con opposite lots no 12 as per instructions of council 28 00 resolutions were passed appointing the reeve and 1st deputy commission ers to examine the roadway opposite lot no 6 con 8 and repair the same and issue an order on the treasurer for the amount expended appointing the reeve commissioner to lay 28 loads of gravel on road division no 2 con 8 boing equal to the amount laid down by gratis work appointing councillor haines com missioner to place 38 yds of gravel on sideline between lots 20 and 21 in the 2nd con a like amount haying been placed thereon gratiibuslyi ordering the treasurer to pay the bills presented and twothirds the claims re sheep killed by dogs also one dollar to james grose error in assessment of dog in 1888- appointing the reeve and coun cillor vviddificld to examine tlfe bridge over the stream opposite lots 29 con 4 and cause the same to be repaired or rebuilt and issuo an order on the treasurer for the amount expended instructing the reeve and treasurer to invest that portion of the clergy reserve fund now on hand and that falling- due on the 1st of july as they deem best for the interest of the town ship instructing councillor widdifield to cause a guard rail to be erected along the cast side of a fill opposite lot 27 con 4 and issue his order on the treasurer for the amount expended instructing- deputy mccormack to examine the north end of the 8th con line with a view of relieving the con line of surplus water and if advisable contribute to the expense of ditching in adjoining lands for that purpose appointing the reeve to dispose of building sand on the hill on 9th con line opposite lot no 12 as he may deem best instructing the treasurer to pay w h jones the sum of 500 for drawing cedar granting robt livingstone the privilege to cut mid remove an elm tree standing on the side road between lots 20 and 21 con 4 provided mr hugh walker who owns the adjoining farm grants his consent that no order bo given for work done with the wheel scrapers belong ing to the corporation until said scrapers are returned to the care of some member of the council that the councillor having charge of the scrapers shall see that they are kept under cover also that the scrapers bo not loaned for private wort except by resolution of council instructing the reeve to cause a culvert to be built opposite lot no 18 con 5 and erect a guard rail along the marsh on said con instructing the reeve and deputy mccormack to repair the marsh bridge on con 8 granting 40 to improve the side line between lots 5 and 6 con 2 to be expended under the supervision of thos lloyd esq and mr john forrester a by law was passed empowering william healy inspector to test seize and confiscate any light weight bread that might be offered or expos ed for sale in the municipality council adjourned to meet at the council chamber ballantrae on the 3rd day of august