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2 the stouffvjlle fbibune thursday march 30 local items lyman doherty was in town over sunday ooo h jvnd mrsmaltoy were in toronto over the week end miss helea warriner town for the week end wilfrid cooper of walkerville iis visiting at richard wards ooo jmrs j urquhart jr and son ire here for a week or two ooo floyd r fisher has enlisted pith the irish fusiliers in tor- fpnto mrs keffer and son of pine orchard are visiting mr jacob yake 000 recruitingofficers were in town s but had poor succ- ooo mr w hiunlcy is making improvements in tliejte creuri parlors ooo our town bell has undergone repairs after being broken on sunday morning giving the fire alarm 000 ralph white has sold the con tents of the foundry to abram brown and will move to lindsay where he has secured a situation ooo mr charles ramer of mount joy has purchased a dodge win ter car from mr j a brillin- ger 000 ens patriotic league t in the council cham- monday april 3rd at m everybody welcome 2 ooo gelias reesor supplied the of the christian churches bbomington and ringwood unday in the illness qfthe or aiartiij-sffiijuorr-i- un sat urday march 18th 1916 at st jjames cathedral cora young est daughter of mrs gordon- and the late mr james gordon pick ering ont to pte geo aimar- tin youngest son of mrs j g martin of toronto by captain f j moore chaplain of the 83 rd battalion c e f ooo oard of trade he board of trade will meet on friday evening march 31st in the council chambers be on v and take part in the meet ooo market putter 30 to3l tsggs 22 to 23 chickens 17 to 20 ducks 17 to 20 geese 1 7 to 1 8 fowl 14 to 15 turkeys 26 to 30 potatoes 185 to i on saturday last the robins arrived to inspect the prospects of the cherry crop their presen ce along with the song sparrows proclaimthat spring is really here his many friends will be pleas ed to know that mr chas wis- mcr returned home tuesday even ing from the toronto general hospital after spending three weeks there we are pleased to report that mr wismers opera tion was entirely successful ooo modesty when every poor in eden was a mirror that unto eve her dainty charms proclaimed she went undraped without a single fear or thought or fear that she had need to be ashamed twas oulv when shed eaten of the apple that she became inclined to be a prude and found that evermore shed have to grapple with the much debated prob lem of the nude thereafter she devoted her att ention her time and all her money to her clothes and that was the beginning of convention and modesty as well i suppose reactions come about in fash ions recent now girls conceal so little from the men it would seem in the name of all thats decent someone ought to pass the apples round again kansas city journal ooo five score and eleven three score and ten arc the years allotted to the average in dividual but mrs susannah maxwell of richmond hill has reached the remarkable age of vtcsepjrejind eleven forty years usual sp of life swell is ungiit arid- smil 5mh altona mrs j r hoover spent a few days in toronto last week mr and mrs mcbride and fam ily visited at b reesors on sun day misssadie hutchinson is visit ing her friend miss r field mr and mrs jos mertens and daughter ina visited at mrs bar- keys on tuesday last mr r baker and family spent sunday at j mycrs mr and mrs j turner of mon golia visited at j mowders on sunday miss may and brother joe mowder spent sunday at their home here mr j graham and family have moved to claremont wonder when the owl will app ear next owing to the very bad condit ion of the roads there was no church here on sunday evening mr and mrs j wilds visited on sunday at mr j byers atha mr j millard was at new market on saturday last attend ing the funeral of his sister-in- law the late mrs r millard ooo recruiting the methods employed by some of the recruiting officers in vari ous parts of the province are calling forth severe criticism and justly if reports are true faii- urc to get a response to an appeal after such terms as yellow slackers efhrir applied is jijja odc wondered at not oullying and invectives will bring young men into the army but a common sense appeal to the sense of duty and the necessity of defending our empire the use bf abusive epithets only arouses resentment recruiting officers who resort to such means ought to be dismissed and their places filled with men properly qualified for the work this is not a criticism of rec ruiting but a criticism of the methods employed in a few cases t 1s no doubt that many re cruiting officers have prevented more men from enlisting than they have persuaded to join in the defence of liberty and honor ing and able to chat with visit ors about old times she was born in pennsylvania free alth ough colored she is able to tell many interesting recollections of ol her early life in canada most ly concerning her struggles to earn her daily bread when she lived on the second concession of mgerkham she walked five miles to work she is the mother of five child ren of whom only one is living her husband died many years ago she can boast of living in six reigns george iii william iv george iv victoria edw ard vii and george v presentation a few of the friends of mrs snowball nee miss mcredia wagg met at the home of the brides father on thursday even ing march 23rd where a very ple asant time was spent after a short programme of entertaining games refreshments were served then all were ushered into the sitting room mr and mrs snow ball occupying the settee then f of lowed the presentation of a very beautiful quarter cut oak rocker a token of the esteem of the friends of the bride the foll owing address was read by mr n claughton mr and mrs snowball we a few of your many fri ends and neighbors have assem bled this evening to enjoy oursel ves socially knowing that our opportunities for so doing will soon be past we regret to lose your jovial companionship but what is oiir loss is anothers gain therefore- on behalf of the company here assembled wc pre sent you with this small token of our appreciation of your com radeship when you look upon it may your thoughts be pleasantly associated with the many friends of your old home who join in wishing you evcryblcssing in life- signed on behalf of friends here assembled percy brown uem1esda mr isaac wideman visited fri ends in this vicinity one day last week a b sheffers spent friday in aurora at mr f robinsons mr coakwell of box grove vi sited at mrs gowers on sun day last we are glad to hear thai mrs john sider and little daughter have returned home after spend ing some time with her parents mr and mrs jas hunt mr ernest steckleys visited friends at box grove last sun- day- mr n gaymans andjiamily visited at mr j b brillingers on sunday last mr d blanchard mr louis brillingers well with great succ ess plenty of water was found- wlrtauns on sunday last what we would like to know is who is the young man who had to stay all night on sunday even ing owing to the bad roads sprtpfg millinery we have now in stock a full line in all the latest designs in millinery also ribbons flowers crapes satins nice line of chlldrens hats mrs f wilson hello business a red or buff pressed brick made at milton get our priees deliveied to any station quality guaranteed prices lowest they have been for years jlp mxol jcilesissfc jlli 9 phone 303 stollffville ont saturday april lit at one p m at stouffvillo carriage worki horeee and carriage the property of w h todd 7 months oredit or 6 percent per annum off for eaili silversides k cook aunts friday april 7th at ono p m at lot is con 3 oxbridge half mile tenth of looaveod farm stock implement at the property of wm m morga- eon 7 mat eredit silvereides k ooek anatt bubsday apiil 11th at one pm at lot 15 rear of 6th con markham townlme horses cattle harness ac ike property ot d giebner 8 month credit kilrcraidet v oook aucta thursday april lth at one r m on albert it north sloafrllle the home hold furniture also soase and lot the property or tm limmoadt silrersides a oook aucti saturday april ifib at one p m at the mauiion home iteaffrllle num bar of celt and hornet ike property f j h biillinf or sllveriidea k oook aucti ooo j h prentices sale reg au0h0nmer 415 balliol street toronto phone belmont 187 lartios datet should apeak early thursday march 80th farm stock implement o lot38 con 1 scar boro the property of j w magu sale at 1 8 mos credit friday march tlat farm slotk imple moots furniture e lot 18 con 8 markham the property of the let o c morrison sale at 1 8 moi oredit no reserve wkdmhsday april 5th at hot rlek mond hill at 12 oclock ihaip abamt 38 head or more flrit alass draifkt horstt ragging from 4 t yre old and weighing from 1500 lbt up sold without reserve six raonthe oredit tho property of lander spean ft bow land lumber co 01 kent building toronto date wed apr th lemonvlixev among i the wpifitcot canada who are seeking to do their bit arc the memberwof the red cr oss societyatjiionyiile who under the leadeppfiigof s able officers v and thrguglitire iiny ancialfsfistahrsfgiyen byener- ous friends have been enabled to forward to the rid gross-head- quarters since their organization the 23rd of last august the foll owing 132 garments 7810 16 pillows 1500 35 pair of socks 2865 102 quarts of fruit 4080 total 16555 the officers areiresimrs mar tin hutchinson etta wright secy miss grace talbot treas misslulu clark yarn convener miss libbie has tings work convener miss norah macklem owing to tne dad condition of the roads his majestys mail failed to arrive here on monday on sunday afternoon last at the methodist church the pas tor rev geo honey preached a very impressive sermon from the following text fwfio hath ears to hear let him hear service next sunday at 7 pm mrs leathers and daughter of the sixth line were the quests of her sister mrs g e cook on saturday afternoon last stouffville glasgow mr fred crawford of whitby spent sunday at mr john lat- chams mr and mrs i slack of bal sam spent sanday at mr jas slacks- mr wm stewart and miss sadie stewart spent sunday at mr ed evans claremont owing to the impassable state of the roads our mail carrier was unable to get through on monday present indications are that spring is here welcome- wood silos now is the time toplace your order for a silo d m heise has a quantity of ch oice material on hand prices are sure to advance- photos mew new new plat ura photos are the newest fewgheal and moat hfo like photos ever prcxkieod we make nothing else w e smiieis stwtk planing mill all kinds of dressed matched lumber and 1 one of our specialties is the cypress trim see it before placing jour orders else where it will please you can be inished in natural finish without painting wmt1 boynton i phone 31 2 get your furniture renewed by calling at our store and see the line display of up-to- date furniture at moderate priees bleotric vaooum for sale or tobentno need to shake rags or oarpets ketwre fraaaing fc uphel sterisag deaa kf us j agent fer standard sewing machine also fer heia as m go pianes wj mather mrrtuu for a business stimulant we are oflewng some lines at very attiantive pbiobs you are invited to investigate them do not fail to do so we are leaders and not followers in uptodate goods j s huhftuy to h and 91111 su stofimim3 tsee the display -of- hew spwnfi goods arriving daily w h 5haw phone 961 3 stouftville stan cloisl monday wednesday aad saidaf at 680 vl n baker son n byers old stand we earry a full line of highclass groceries and confectionery top prices for farm produce h igh grade chocolates -try- our new store one door east 0 the old store ii bakers grocers confectioners