Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), July 20, 1916, p. 4

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the stouffville tribune thursday july jo 1916 ooo miss muriel leavens is visiting her sister in buffalo ooo mr noah baker has got his new house almost completed a at mr j h madill mill street is painting his house this week ooo mr fred sanders has purchas ed an uptodate indian motor cycle ooo xoah baker spent a couple s ujkx 1 sxep jo dkug stoke stouffville 000 messrs o thompson h wright lehman and ii alsop are camp ing at musselmans lake for the summer ooo mrs d lawr was in toronto recently on business concerning the estate of her brother who was killed in france ooo mr abram yake not the a yakej mentioned in the police court news last week was in town last week ooo dr i a and mrs frcel and mr and mrs v g barnes mot ored to st catharines where they visited the latters brother fterffiffletorsyth of chic ago is home for a weeks visit with his parents mr and mrs van burcn forsyth ooo do the two stouffville sports who failed to come through at the last dance at musselmans lake think that the pianist plays for the benefit of his health r s v p bombadier r l dales who is now somewhere in france with the 33rd battery has been pro moted to thei rank of orderly sargeant we congratulate him on his rapid advancement ladies aid tea- a ladies aid tea of the bloom ington christian church will be hed at the home of mrs robert winterstein on friday july 28th all welcome ooo military dance a big military dance will be held atcefjar glen park mussel mans lake on friday july 21 under the auspices of the 220 li battalion no recruiting ooo reeve sangster and jas pt- cliff were up to the reservoir this week and report that it is full to overflowing it is fortun ate that we have an unfailing supply of good water during this dry weather ooo on tuesday halter gray had one of his toes badly cut when the accident happenedhc was re moving a thistle from his foot a sickle which had been left bc- fcide the tree under which he was standing fell on his foot cutting the toe to the bone dr sangs ter attended to the wound ooo farm for sale fiftytwo acres of good level clay land at ringwood frame house good barn and drive shed some fruit trees flowing well and small stream at the rear of the farm immediate possession for further particulars see x f smith stouffville mr siqi week ooo mr scott is beautifying j property by filling in and seeding i it down i ooo over three hundred tickets to jacksons point were sold here on wednesday ooo mr thos williamson has added to the beauty of his house by- giving it a coat of paint ooo w h shaw is in london att ending grand lodge as represen tative of richardson lodge born on tuesday july 18th con 9 whitchurch to mr and mrs herb pegg a daughter ooo born on saturday july 15th to mr and mrs a e bulley a son ooo ice cream- have you tried d forsyths ice cream yet only fifteen cents a pint give him a call 000 broadyakely at the manse on wednesday july 19th elizabeth yakely was marrieh to william w broad by the rev john mutch ooo f c madill was appointed del egate with dr dales alternative to the york county library in stituteto be held at don on augn ust 1st at the library board meeting on tuesday evening ooo how to get tanned a good coat of tan is certainly becoming to the summer boy or girl but there is a way to get it and a way not to get it many people want to get the coat all at once with the result tlat they pass a couple of wretched sleepless nights with face neck and arms covered with cold cre am and then the skin peeu oft anywav the right way is to go about it sensibly dont stayi in the lull glare of the sun for more than an hour the first day next day extend the time at the end of four or five days you will be able to withstand almost any amount of sunshine and will have a ftne fixed coat of tan when the other fellows is just coming off local items j j morgan is in town for j mr george dixon of edmonton a couple of weeks is visiting at his home here ooo roy kendrick was home for the week end ooo the misses rae are camping at musselmans lake for two weeks ooo mr will pepper wife and fam ily returned home on saturday after a weeks visit in town ooo found between railroad and ninth line a parasol apply to j a stony ooo mr and mrs robert featter spent the week end with fer sis ter wrs ed davcy ooo mrs hiram kester returned home this week after a two weeks visit in toronto ooo w s cook left on wednesday for a trip through the canadian north west ooo we are prepared to buy any quantity of wild or tame rasp berries black currants or goose berries ratcliff co ooo observations ontario is having a pretty dry spell now but wait till septem ber 16th and villages his i n better the deustchland germanys super submarine has crossed the atlantic very well now let us see it get back ooo for some me the colums of the tribune have been used by the board of health and the lib rary board to bring before tho public the aims and benefits ot these institutions this prog- ressive step is one that no doubt be followed by many other towns in ontario there way in which the interest of the people can be ar oused to the benefits of these im portant institutions the local newspaper is in this way made to serve an important educational function ooo there has been discharged from many of the battalions that have been in training for several mon ths a large number of men pro nounced physically unfit from the 116th battalion alone over have been sent home for this rea son it is a strange thing that these men have been permitted to train for all these months at an expense to the country of ab out ninety dollars a- month per man this money is absolutely thrown away if these men are physically unfit now it is reason able to expect that the majority were physically unfit several months ago we can understand how a few cases could be easily overlooked but the number is al together too large it is obvi ous that the initial examinations have been superficial this is a matter that ought to be remed ied now when men are sorely needed on the farms and in the factories it is most unfortunate that these men should be need lessly withdrawn from productive labour c n e theever present perils which must be faced and circumvented by the british navy when scour ing fhc broad bosom of the sea for a glimpse of the hun vessel sneaking furtively about hiding itself under water or sowing trea cherous death dealing mines bro adcast will be vividly pictured at the canadian national exhibi tion hidden mines torpedo at tacks and desperate onslaughts by the aerial corps will each af ternoon threaten a sturdy ship of war which will eventually sue cumb to the murderous action of an undersea mine the magalinc exploding with a deafening crash throwing tons of water and wre ckagc high into the air surround ing mines will exulodc at inter vals while the land ibattcris and antiaircraft guns devote their energies to the invading airmen who are hovering about endeav ouring lo drop their explosive cargoes on a vital spot it will be a picture of war never excelled j at the canadian national children dry for fletcher s castoria sudden death the town was shocked tuesday morning to hear that w h brownscombe boot and shoe merchant had died early that morning he had been as well apparently as usual the day be fore and retired monday night without any signs of illness or weakness towards five in the morning mrs brownscombe not iced hom breathing heavily and tried to rouse him but without success everything possible was done to resuscitate him but by the time a doctor arrived he was dead mr brownscombe was born in port hope sixtysix years ago being a son of james browns combe who came from devonshire england after spending thirty- five years in business in port hope he came to uxbridge and has conducted a store here for the past eleven years he was an honorable business man method ical and careful and of a quiet serious nature taking no part in public matters but attending strictly to his own affairs he is survived by his widow and four daughters mrs fred crosby of california misses clara jean and elva interment will take place in the familyi plot in port hope the bereaved ones have the heartfelt sympathy of all their lriends uxbridge journal boadwiys 8imj sxolte stouffville for sale a jersey cow due to calve and one beef ringer at lot 13 con 10 whitchurch phone 5806 ralph connor lor sale one registered yorkshire sow and eight pigs six weeks old wm reesor altona woman wanted- to do house work one who can cook apply to mrs frank sangster phone 6406 stouffville hats 11 1 m l going at greatly reduced prices get a bargain while they last mrs fwilson milton pressed brick having seemed the agency for the above brick we are prepaied to deliver brick of all grades to the following stations on grand trunk ry- stouffville goodwood markham unionville vivian and ballantrae ont on can northern ry gormley and vandorf ont let us quote prices as we are the authorized agents phone stouffville ont i ct race aggbgra 303 did yon look ds over i m tub roiwis lt col b ij brown oc the 220th york bangers over seas battalion who issues aro ther appeal to the young men of york to answer the call of king and country get into training and be in line fettle lor the finish of the fight bbgagg m jm1 lost a short black coat bet ween lemonville and the camp grounds gormley kindly leave at this office ftw silyersidii stco licensed anmofieri par the countiafl of vok aud oxtarco kales promptly amndd to and terra rcatooable phone 102 stouffville photos mew new new plalura photos are the newest brigheit and raosl life like photos ever produced we make nothing else w r san debs studio summer wears if you have not you should tjtpa smart summer shirts hats and caps also a jftlcli complets range of bowling atheltichu running shoes l hlp -a- full range of ladies whitewear new and taulc tmart design a nice range of ladies ten nis and outing shoes also some al values in pomps and oxfords miuineor ghoie gfoerits huiutley general merchant stonffrille supplement to readytowear bullentin mabket butter 25 to 26 eggs 26 to 27 chickens 16 to 17 fowl 15 to 16 potatoes 150 to 175 hogs 1050 j a alsop fok smoked fresh meats of all kinds s wikts premier bonoless bacon smoked hume pickled rolls sugar cured pickled hams will also purchase sheep fllrins horse and catble bides of all kinds high est market price paid stouffville phone 9701 j a alsop uxbridge and stouflville abraham brown ihfrhest price paid for rags iron metal uubber bones etc etc rubber 4c a lb bags lc a lb stouffville ont phona 8605 gall i see our new 4 m sitting room and bedroom suites ooo we sell electric light fix tures see us before order ing our goods will suit you and our prices are right phone 980 w j mather sfouffvimie ladies white fine lawn blouses regular 125 80 childrens readytowear hats reg 100 75c and 50o f 25c f a dies fine white lawn dresses v reg 4 and 5 special 108 itens fine balbriggans underwear 1h reg 50c sa p 35c ladies white skirts reg 175 and 2 ladies middy blouses reg 150 and 175 for 98c for 98c w h shaw phone 9512 stouftville store closes monday wednesday and friday at 630 wetsf hs n baker son have you tried gobi in soap for seamed or greasy- hands try it and you will use no other j5c a oakjci bananas oranges etc just in take a brick of weilson xce cream home with you n baker sons phose loos try our chocolates they are always fresh y rowbotham bros bakers grocers confectioners

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