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x vol xxxv no 51 stouff ville ontario thursday february 14 1s24 build up your strength nqw before illness comes authorities perdict an other outbreak of spanish in fluenza but syxi ckkopos will help you withstand disease creophos is an effective toic and tissue builder especially where there is a predisposition to lung weakness take creophos now and build up your powers of resistance 100 per bottle market drug store g collard druggist stoupfvnjib ontario population of 70 trustees tackle 80 years ago school insurance j 0nal la district doings bebmabgbbbaegbgbbg3b3iaaa i s20000 carried on building o010 i mrs david forsyth returned homo i on saturday last after two weeks visit in toronto dr dc smithpresided at the re- i miss minnie stewart of goodwood something of a clue to the ques tion how old is stouffville may be gathered from smiths canadian i gazetteer published in the yearj 146 seventyeight years ago a i gular meeting of the school board on spent the week end with her cousin start xow get ready for a busi ness career by attending elliott yonse charles sts toronto our former graduates have succeed ed vou can also we admit students at any time write for particulars w j elliottt principal t h and sarah ratcliff graduate chiropractors albert st stouffville office hours mornings 9 to 12 tuesday thursday and saturday evenings 7 to 8 30 pm other hours by appointment phone 3304 anne lehman a t c m teacher of piano studio over lehmans shoe store copy of which one of our subscribers brought into the tribune office last week the information in this book is based on facts gathered in 1844 just eighty years ago and this is what it says about our present flourishing village stouffville or stoffersville is a small village in the township of markham on the townline markham and whit church eleven miles from yonge street it contains about 70 inhabitants one physician and surgeon two stores two tavernsone blacksmith one wagon maker one oatmeal mill one tailor one shoe maker post office with mail three times a week respecting other municipalities in this locality interesting information is giver newmarket had a popuia tion of i0 and was at that titan some thirty years old in 1s42 markham township had a population of 509s people nd was in point of cultivation second to largest in the province there were eleven grist and twentyfour saw mills the rateable property was about 350- 000 today it is about six millions and it will be seen that the increase in population ii far behind the in crease in rateable property in uxbridsa township 14 000 acres were taken up 3337 of which are under cultivation the population slood at 1s42 and lifts included the township of scott with s10 of a population 210 acres of crown lands were still open tor sale at ss currency per acre whitchurch was more settled than uxbridge as 43462 acres were friday evening when the following j miss sadie stewart member were present as stoufter miss mckinnon of orillia visited f rowbotham d j ailchison and with her sister last week who is on a e booth air holden was the our school teaching staff only absentee miss madeline martin of toronto an important matter for discus- seht the week end at the home of siou was the insurance carried on her tmjs w e morden the school building it is covered for 20000 divided over three or minnie silvester of toronto four companies and the rate is one and ss bertie silvester of van- pej cem mr aitchison favored co visited over the week putting on an additional 5000 or 3 j h of tuor cousin mr 10000 at the present time the b premium cost is only 66 per year j irs crawford of st john nb and he didnt think the extra insur- spent the week end in town visiting ance would increase the amount paid i her son mr f r crawford of sil- in premiums to an undue figure j testers hardware mrs crawford is the chairman asked if the present i spending the winter in toronto insurance covered the seating in the j lieut percy stover was in toronto chool and no one ould give a posi- on saturday attending the annual tive answer to this the secretary was instructed to report at next meeting on the rates and conditions on which an extra insurance might bi meeting of the york rangers which concluded with a grand banquet in the evening mr martin tait was called to i th building could not i queensville on sunday owing to the be replaced for less than 6000 at death of his father present day costs it was agreed to meet mr rogers agricultural representative on fri day evening feuy 22nd with a view 10 holding a school fair at stouff ville when the official from new market will outline the conditions under which the fairs are held james mowat was granted on in lu icpiacevl f tli taker of the school accounts passed w crossen drawing coal irons for old seats 250 geo urquhart oil etc 3288 geo urquhart work 3145 e raynier work 2860 r rae work 2880 the remains were taken to zephyr scott town ship for interment fred doten resumed his position with the durant automobile co at i lcasidc tffis week after being home i soihe weeks with his parents mr i and mrs ben doten w a bruels of hamilton was up 125 persons attended rural school fairs in ontario county last year more than 16000 entries were made by the children 237 operations were performed at the york county hospital in new market last year while 370 patients wer admitted richmond hill school trustees are calling for tenders for the building of a high school in that village rich mond hill tax rate is set for 1923 at 4s mills aurora banner a o murray has sold his resident on mosley street to mrs leslie forester of whitchurch who will move in the early part of march business cards legal mccullough button barristers solicitors cojl veyancks c rtttoxs block stoufvllik money to loau medical dr s s ball physician and surgeon office cor obrien ard 11ajm phone 1do dental v h croutch of queensville killed on saturday a 7 months old calf which weighed when dressed 103 pounds to the quarter this baby beef won 2nd at the school fair sharon and also second at newmar ket fair made a good start taken up with 15000 under cultivaj j oxendale drawing lumber 2i0o tion the gazetteer further states this is an old settled township containing many fine farms with excellent orchards on them it was mostly settled by pennsylvania qua kers mostly situated in the north west section there are four grist and thirteen saw mills in the town- shin the rateable propertv is slightly over 36500 the population of markham vil lage is given at 300 and was settled 25 years prior to the publication of this book pickering township had a population of 3752 all the places above mentioned w sr wht wasknown home district whicli embodied all the county of york and ontario simcoe with a total population of 5js853 the number of miich cows have you tried rolr homemade sausage or hamburg steak if not you have missed a treat in the total district was 23735 and ik veal he number of oxen over 4 years of g n w telegraph 1ss light for school 2 00 geo kester work 100 j boadway supplies 3333 a lehman drawing coal 930 a lehman coal 1650 school desks 20 desks 15640 mongolia prime roast beef fresh pol and lamb on hand use the telephone we deliver h leadbetter phone 9701 cut flowers and ferns wedding bouqoets and funeral designs muston sons stouffville phone 7001 chiropractor j church st j stouffville fi is your girl normal age g173 helpful books added to the reckxtia library radio simplified how to buy how to build how to operate this is the latest book out on radio which tells you just what to buy for your special needs how to put it together and how to make it work as well as how to care for it and get the most out of it all the latest improvements are also fully ex plained the illustrations are good practical electric wiring a hook to show how to install a safe system or electric wiring for lighting or telephone and what to do if any thing gets out of order i a set of four handy volumes the carpenters and builders guide a practical illustration set of books on modern construction for carpenters and builders and all wood workers explaining in simple language and k g tarr has been indisposed joe betz has installed the delco light system mr and mrs ed forsyth visited with mr and airs ijoyd turner recently joe betz haspurehased a black persian lamb from texas mr and mrs betz entertained a sleigh load from claremont on mon day evening we are glad to report that- mr and mrs f wagg and family are recovering from their sickness 31ivo0 at r a few days visiting his daughter mrs frank baker and with old friends in this locality mr bruels talks of taking a trip to western canada this spring mrs dan cook returned saturday from rochester where she had at tended the funeral or her sister-in- law mrs samuel clarkson a for mer resident here the relatives ap preciate the kind enquires made during their bereavement mr and mrs roy yassingthwaite of the 9th concession marked their 16th wedding anniversary on tues day by entertaining a number of friends mr and mrs jos mertens and margery of stouffville also mr and airs robt irwin of ringwood were among the guests one of our business men geo e baker has been off duty the past week suffering from severe coldand threatened pneumonia he is so far recovered hovevfrthit he anti cipates being back on thctiob mak- inlife more happy by the spread ing of musical instruments into the homes and expounding the gospel of music to the people of this section the newmarket era has this to say in defence of tne king govern ment respecting the huge expendi ture for canadas civil service a toronto magazine recently made the statement that the costs of civil government have constantly moun ted up ever since the king ministry took office nothing can be further from the truth in one year the king government has effected the saving of nearly three million dollars com pared with the figures of the last year of the meighen government according to the special committee on the civil service for 19211922 shows that the total staff was 11611 and the salaries 53266000 in 192223 the total staff was 11255 with salaries of 50355000 the writer of the article above referred to give only the inside service during the last year of the meighen government and compare it with the total inside and outside service of the first year of the king govern ment dr d c smith dentist btouffville honor graduate of chicago an toronto university and the royal college of dental surgeons office over shaws store phone office 1011 residence 1910 no outside appointments e s barker lds ddj3 dentist stouffville honor graduate of royal college at dental surgeons and of the unfr sity of toronto office in grubins block phone 8201 markham every tuesday office over geo crosbys store veterinary r g law v s b v sc graduate university of toronto ringwood phone 6014 stouffville lodge no 384 meets every monday evening at 8 oclock ring wo 00 bloomington sundays snow storm blocked the roads for a time but they were soon opened to allow the rural mail to pass we are pleased to inform the readers that mr law is improving in health after his long illness while he is unable to be out it is only a matter of time before we icreet him again on the highway goodwood c jones of aurora spent saturday in goodwood mrs griffiths of stouffville spent monday with mrs c johnson we ar pleased to hear that mrs c harper is improving nicely since her operation mrs rev otten has gone to by well done illustrations diagrams i toronto to attend her brother who is and pictures all about modern car- an invalid while his wife visits her mr frank bruels was in toronto on tuesday miss clara cook of lemonville spent the week end with her sister mrs orval brewery mrs p holmanand ichild of aur ora are visiting with mrs g barnett for a fewweeks the thermometer dropped away below zero again on tuesdav touch ing 12 degrees mr and mrs fas mckenzie re turned home on tuesday after being ihtoronto for a couple of weeks harry ratcliff and geo mctavish are attending the shorthorn sale at the union stock yarns this week ix memoriam pentry and how to build they include also instructions on how to figure and calculate various jobs these books have been given a high recommendation by local peo ple is your girl normal have an analysis made to deter mine the condition of her backbone a chiropractic adjustment is painless and puts in place the sublux- ated vertebrae that press upon the life giving nerves gormijby the storm on sunday kept some from church we are glad to hear miss dorothy wilson is improving miss ella hoover and miss grace doner had tea with miss lydia sider a goodly number of young people gathered at walter hendersons for a short service on sunday evening remember s n doners stock taking specials feb 15th to 29th call in and have a share in some of the bargains mother who is very ill mrs j maye sr is quite ill- her daughter mrs pilkey and husband are staying with her we are sorry she had to spend her birthday in bed rev c otton and mr crummie got as far as fifth line on sunday but so few were there no service was held mrs geo maye was in stouffville on thursday and spent the evening at the home of mrs maye sr and with other members of the family and they had a pleasant time with do not fail to read the fox tox tm ii advertisement in this issue of tri- the bri happy face w buiie you will learn something of r something of our new industry by watching this advertisement ed brownsberger g barnett p holman and geo johnson went to vivian monday morning to spend a fejr weeks in the bush cutting wood for mr borinsky j m grove auditor general for the township of whitchurch was in stouffville all day saturday examin ing the books and accounts belong ing to the township we under stand the auditors found everything intiptop shape relating to the books keji by the clerk iwhen are our citizens going to install the hydro with some houses already wired there ought to be some in loving memory or our dear son and brother morley l bown who passed -away4- years ago today feby lath 1920 just a sad and sweet remembrance that our heart still aches for you mother father brother sisters in loving memory of samuelb lehman beloved husband and father who peacefully passed away thursday february 1 5th 1923 there is a tie death cannot sever love and remembrance last forever avife and family griibin in loving memory of reta grubin who died on february 10th 1923 not dead to those who loved her not lost but gone before she lives with us in memory and will forever more teacher and sunday school class presbyterian church stouffville grubin- in fond and loving mem ory of reta l griibin daughter of mr and mrs a grubin died february 10th 1923 oh how we miss her words cannot tell e all loved in the oddfellows haul visiting brethern welcome wr sanders- recsm m tait financial secretary clay baker n g mr a griffiths corsetiere for spirella corsets for stouffville and vicinlty stouffville phone 15303 boadway s drug store stouffville wsmeat lmavmlmiitiv a friday 9t012 am jatstouffviueonty reminiscent claremont feb 12 1924 to the editor of tribune sir in your issue of jan 24th i noticed an article in reference to mr david stouffer of toronto for merly of stouffville having cele brated his 80th birthday on january 20th in the best of health which his many friends would be pleased to hear it might be interesting to some to know that mr stouffer was one of the first if not the first man to teach the art of music in the village of claremont he having con ducted a singing school here in the year of 186s in the old frame bap tist church which has since been removed to the rear of the present brick building and used as a sunday school room the writer and a few othersof mr stouffers class who are still living have a pleasant re membrance of him as the man from whom w got our first know ledge of music he was followed two usic recitations and games the concerted action at once the first correspondent also being present st to invite a hydro official to the sweetest of memories are all that is left of our darling daughter one of the best the family reesor in loving memory of our dear little son harold only son of mr and mrs jacob d reesorwho passed away feb 12th 1923 he was only a little white rose bud a sweet little flower from birth god took him home to heaven- before he was soiled by this earth he was the sunshine of home a treasure to us given to cheer us for a little while now gone to bloom in heaven sadly missed by mama daddy and sister florence our bread is real food its the food that belongs on your table its the bread that will help build up the health of your family its the bread that you should order by name to avoid substitution and thats a rather important thing to remember a stover we deliver to your home mrs maye had a relapse next day but is improving under the doctors care when the president of the league gave out notice of a social on sun day he announced that every lady was to bring a doughnut whe ther in a suit of clothes or a basket so we are wondering how many doughnuts will be eaten and how many will be in a suit for many a doughnut eat a doughnut sundays storm kept many awav from sunday school and church however there were a few brave ones who came in from the country in the morning over 50 at sunday school though the weather clear ed by night only 10 came out to church service the absent ones missed a good sermon there were two organists guess who our village who would outline the steps to be taken and the cost to the individual householder pur hockey boys gave stouffville the run of their lives on thursday night last week with the same anfount of practice as the dutchmen ofstotifrville are able to get we should lead the score next time a grand time was enjoyed at the holne of mr and mrs robt irwin on saturday evening when the esteem ed couple wore completely taken by surprise by a party of about twenty friends it was the irwins twentieth wedding anniversary and everybody proceeded to make merrywith music ancl games all wished the hosts and hostess many more such happy occasions stouffvilie markets thursday feb 14th dairy butter 39 e 42 to 44 years later by another teacher of music a misshfa teacher of the organ or rarner the melodian a small octlve instilment that was in use a number of years before the advent of the organ and piano amongst the surviving pupils of miss hoyt are mrs d forsyth mr ira boyer and myself geo w coates silver fox purs advanced 50 at the auction sale of c mlamp- son co recently held in london england the best sorts of silver fox furs advanced 50 over last autumn middling sorts advanced oand poor sorts advanced 10 inview of world conditions and the large number of silver fox furs offered in the january sale the re sults are eminently satisfactory to silver fox breeders cattle hogs c select hogs 775 hogs thick smooth 7 00 baby beef choice 7 to 9 good butchers 550 medium butchers 400 to 450 cows butchers 300 to 400 calves 900 to 1100 sheep per cwt 200 to 600 lambs per cwt 900 to 1000 live hens 16 to 18 ducks 26 chickens 25 grain market oats 46 to 46 fall wheat jrry goose wheat barley 60 to 1 after skating theres nothing better than i hot drinks and sandwiches at 1 porters all the latest magazines boadways drug store the leading candy and choco late store phonfc 198 stouffviuie omt