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stouffville- november 20th 1924 ilocal happenings j the highest ritfed ow at henry irownsbergers al last week fraught 135 insubstantial price pr a grade wilkdg machine select your christmas greeting irds now while the assortment is krgest we keep them until chrlst- uas it you desire thv tribune ids gordon ot the ontario equit- ble life and accident lis co was town wednesday ot last week lad mr w r sanders has been ippoiuted their representee in this listrlct ross andersou of fillmore sask lias just uurehased another quarter lection of land adjoining his present holdings at fillmore which now ives our former resident a half sec tion ot workable land renew your daily paper through the tribune office and get the club rate we attend to all orders care fully and will adjust any difficulties for you at a saving the health of the citizens ot stouff- ville is particularly good this fall season there being no contagious diseases reported such as is fre quently the case at this season of the year the wife of henry herman the man who turns what other people waste into money is home from the hospital but unfortunately is totally blind it is earnestly hoped that her sight may yet be restored and in the meantime much sympathy is ex tended to her in writing the tribune mrs tm feruels ot 561 church street toronto states that she looks forward to reading the home town paper each week mrs bruels is in her 72nd year and is a former resident of iriugwood a sudden change in temperature last sunday caused the thermometer to drop to zero during the night with a high wind blowing because of the previouis mildweather quite a number of roots were still out and many hadapples standing in the orchards whichit not well covered were badly ffrozen this was the first touch otzero weather this tall and was keenly felt coming so close on the previous mild weather farm implements three or tour teamster wagons bargain tractor cultivator riding plows secondhand cook stoves and heaters will be sold cheap for quick sale cash or credit h herman phone 1 90s stouffville do you know the renfrew cream separators cant be beaten they are guaranteed to give service ot the best kind dont buy until you have looked over this machine the price is specially attractive too so that it does not pay to bother with a worn- out separator geo j lawson phone 182 the west end grocer stouffvrlle muttoneating dog have been busy in the northeast corner of markham township worrying and destroying sheep in the flocks of c wagg aud robt spoftord they attacked the formers flock during the night but as time went on they became braver and started at mr spofforde sheep in daylight mr spofford cited the two dogs but the distance was so great that he did not recognize the breed nor could he tell to whom the dogs belonged notwithstanding the fact that auction saes are bringing bitter i ices thast last year iiy ara very scarce in the section this fall all over oaiario thj number f sales hive dropped down belnv hat of the past two fall seiorih n vvvd nesday it last week henry browns berger of jlarkham township held a successful sale the total proceeds amounting to nearly 2s0o on saturday victor stovers sale real ized 2000 with about 800 being paid in cash this is an unusually large cash receipt for fall public auction farm sales if you contem plate a sale consult the tribune re specting advertising we will han dle the delivery or posting ot bills as well porters grocery is replete at all times with fresh clean goods particu lar people buy from us theres a reason keepa box o candy in the house and if its moirs or some ot our other guaranteed makes you will always be satis fied porters phonls 198 the west end shoe store -for- high grade footwear its what vou save that makes you rich and if you are alive to vour own interest you will find you save money by trading with us other people do hy not you our stock is large and we can give you a good fit we have new and uptodate shoes made by the best makers in canada and we sell close stand behind everything we sell withour guarantee when you pur chase good lines from us you are sure to get service and satisfaction ii a e weldon stouffville ontario the proceeds of the church ot england bazaar exceeded 100 furnaces furnaces why not have your home just as comfortable as possible during the cold weather furnace heating is more uniform cleaner and much less work than stoves we can install one for you for 15000 up we recommend those built for either hard or soft coal we have had a very long heating experience we can look after you light bring your furnace problem to us- radio sets the new improved westinghouse radiolas- these sets are right- both in construction- action and price besides vou have americas largest radio corpora tion behind them as your guarantee come in and look them over and let us demonstrate phone 9601 silvester bros nice selection ot christmas greet- j ing cards to jrint choose now the quality tribune servicb public school inspector trench of richmond hill paid an official visit t the local academy this week the thermometer dropped to zero on two mornings this week which is rather unusual weather for nov ember t the speaker at the mass meeting in the mennonite church on sunday evening said there was not nearly so much wrong with the man that goes to sleep while the sermon is being preached as there is with the sermon now sleepers take heart miss lena sanders and miss anne lehman with their company ot young actors will present the pina fore opera in markham on friday evening this week the company are sure to delight the markham people with their good talent as they did here in stouffville a few- weeks ago between fifteen and twenty hun ters from this place yent into the northern wilds this rear in search of deer and prafctieally all have re turned with their game while some of our parties saw moose and bears none weve shot by the local army although some cot within sight of the larger game mrs mary etta miller lott be loved wife of the late william lott ot locust hill passed away in her soth year after a short illness at the home ot her youngest son philip j lott montreal she leaves to mourn two sons c w lott of tren ton and philip j of montreal also many relatives and friends the new milk inspector mr noah baker took down anumber ot milk tests last week to the provincial laboratories for analysis a report of which is not yet to itand it is the intention ot the board ot health to have the mivky supply carefully checked and in this they are receiv ing the cooperation of the local dairyman the tribune is getting after all subscribers in western canada and the united states who are in arrears for their paper all subscriptions should be paid for in advance and in order to maintain the standard of paper vhich we wish to keep up this rule must be adhered to get in your payments now and save us the work of again notifying hear dr doolittle on monday- evening the public invited no charge light refreshments mr raymond saunders has taken a position as finisher with a large furniture establishment in detroit good success ray the sudden cold snap formed ice of sufficient thickness on the pond to allow venturesome boys to have a skate thereon tuesday afternoon this is a record for this part of ontario the members of the york medical association which includes all the local physicians held a theatre party for themselves and their wives at the royal alexandra theatre in to ronto on wednesday evening this week an advertisement in the tribune roaches 9s per cent of the homes in stouffville as well as hundreds of farm homes and is the most sure way for advertisers to be heard arrange now for your special christ mas space an afternoon tea under the aus pices of the wctu will be held at mrs g t lees on wednesday nov 26th from three to five oclock to which the ladies of the town are cordially invited an interesting program will be given and a silver collection taken mrs rowden ot toronto and widow of the late thomas rowden who lived for a number of years in stouffville and was a conductor on the old gtr paid a flying visit last week in town mrs rowden has not been here for more than fitteen years a unique social and entertain ment was held in ratcliffs hall on friday evening in the form of a birthday supper under the auspices of the garret mission circle of the methodist church twelve tables occupied the floor each dicked in befitting symbol for the twelve months of the year the guests were expected to have tea at the table representing ihe month in which their birthday comes the decorations on the various tables were paiticularly attractive and were subject of much favorable com ment a short but interesting pro gram vas rendered and the circle girls took in 8345 whitchurch township council will meet for general business on satur day this week at the township hall vandorf prior to the public meeting at which a government official will discuss the advisability of abolishing the system of statute labor even it you have no business to bring be fore the council be sure and attend this important meeting if you are a ratepayer if you appreciate what the bible has done towards bringing christian ity to the position it holds in the world today make a liberal donation to the canvassers for the upper can ada bible society when they call if it were not for the bible you might be living in a mud hut like the heathen in darkest africa where the bible society is doing such good work i mr and mrs ben hoover of i richmond hill formerly of glen rouge mills markham celebrated the 50th anniversary of their wedd ing on monday nov 10th mr hoover suffered a stroke three years ago from which he has only partially recovered and for this eason the occasion was quietly observed all the members of the family were pre sent and congratulations were sent by many friends the members ot the family present were two sons peter j hoover and wife long branch and archie b hoover and wife lindsay edith m and hus band wilfred jones of richmond hill and two grandchildren lola w jones and harold h jones herbert lang who was apprehen ded in toronto as a ticket of leave man and is being held in whitby jail on a charge of entering the office ot hogg and lytle of port perry in the early part of october and taking bonds having a value of 11650 and cash amountingto 30appeared for a preliminary hearing in the police court at uxbridge on satur day last and was committed for trial at the general sessions to be held in whitby on dec 9th the stouffville curlers have got organized for the winter season as a result ot an enthusiastic meeting a few evenings ago anumber of improvements weye decided on and if you wish to geiiyon this winters sport your namy6 be handed in to the membership committee at once as the players names must be remitted to tlie ontario curling association at an early date the fee is 500 for the season officers elected are hon prest c armstrong president w h todd viceprest win armstrong secytreas h w sanders management com henry brillin- live stock show the prince o ger dr sa d h rusnell wales ep ranch in alberta is membership com win r san- shipping four shorthorns to com pete at the twentyfifth anniver sary celebration ot the international live stock exposition in chicago november 20th to december 6th two of these the famous king ot the fairies and princeton enthus iast the undefeated young bull that topped the princes recent sale at 77500 and princeton countess will be shown by their new owners major pawnee bill lillev pawnee oklahoma and h morlson lacombe alberta respectively ders harry brillinger if any of our citizens wish to leave a public memorial to their citizenship in stouffville they might do so by endowing the cemetery eoard with sufficient funds to erect a suitable vault and chapel in the cemetery grounds any amount be- 1 tween 2000 and 5000 would be i acceptable and would construct a building for the purpose according to the money at the disposal of the board now that cold weather is at jiand the need ot such a place at the cemetery is more apparent such an act would be a greater memorial than any stone which may be erected there passed away on monday evenlngat her late residence church street south margaret ann fairies relict of the late robert gibney following an illness of over two years duration during which time mrs gibney had been confined to her bed she was 75 years of age and was born at hagermans corners but came to stouffville with her par ents when a young girl her hus band the late robt gibney will be remembered by our older residents ns having kept a foundry in the east end on the site where nelson byer now lives at the school lane to hem were born two daughters mrs sidney schmidt who had nursed her mother all through her long and painful illness being the only sur viving member of the family the funeral on wednesday took place to the stouffville cemetery divine ser vice being conducted by rev g e coulter of the methodist church on tuesdaynov istli the metho dists of the uxbridge district celebrated in the methodist church markham the hundredth anniver sary of the founding ot their mis sionary activities in canada ad dresses giving the history ot this great movement were given by rev a lloyd smith secretary of mis sions toronto rev c w watch ot uxbridge district chairman and others it may be interesting to note the great progress the mission move ment has made since its inception in 1824 in that year in the whole ot canada there was contributed the sum of 243 this year over 1 100- 000 was raised in canada by the methodist church alone quite a number from stouffville were in at tendance at the markham gathering an interesting case to many of our readers was tried in the ux bridge division court on monday of this week because the participants belong to this locality h forsyth of lincolnville sued e a mcnelly a tenant on his lands there for the recovery of three loads of hay at 15 per ton under an agreement made in april 1921 mcnelly was to have certain feed left on the pre mises but forsyth held that it did not include the hay alleged to have been used by mcnelly isaac meyer was the only witness called for the defense although others were sub poenaed while ralph- connor was the sole witness for mcnelly the evidence was of a contradictory na ture and his honor judge mcgilli- vray gave judgment in favor of mo- nelly on the ground that in the written agrement te word feed included more than straw and should be construed to mean hay which mcnelly used 100 pounds of flour f r e e we are giving 100 pounds of quaker flour to the farmer who produces and brings toour store the largest turnip in this section call and get full particulars there is no expense attached read the advt for quaker flour in this issue stiver bros phone 4501 we are still backing up our claim that snowflake the best and most uniform pastry flour on the market once tried always used for sale at all leading grocers stop and get our prices on bran shorts oil cake- distillers grains- molasses poultry feeds etc- we can save you money highest prices paid for wheat and oats markham flour mills d n reesor sons markham cedar grove locust hill cherrywood our stock of groceries canned goods fruits etc aro always fresh and uptodate ice cream parlor in con nection we also carry a full line ot neilsons candybulk and boxes also bars of all kinds fresh roasted pea nuts always on hand phone us your orders lloyd turner we deliver to your home phone 909 ringwood garage big tire sale 30x3 vi special seconds while they last heavy tourist tubes 600 1 95 these tires and tubes are all fresh stock and are ij 2- a real bargain at this money i r phone 167 saturday afternoon and night nov 22nd we are not selling to stay in the music business but we are selling to go out of the music business the prices are cut to the core imagine a louis xv piano reg 650 for 37600 this piano is slightly used but in such condition that you could not tell but that it just came from the factory the price of the piano in toronto is 65000 today the piano was in use a short time but well taken care ot the people whohad it could not make their pay ments owing to some ill luck andwanted us to take it back so we aro ottering it for less than the balanceof the payments which is sjj750o vou can bring any musician youllke to try it we have sold a nura ber of this style piano and so far as we know the people are well sat isfied with them sheet music reg up to s5 tor 4 for 25c 4 phonograph cabinets reg 1200 for 58 1 trombone and in struction book reg 3600 for records reg 75c 2c or 4 for 91 00 tor sewing machine oil reg 15c 2 for 15c phonographs reg 9500 for 4795 sewing machine need lea 10 for 25c 1 phonograph rog 11000 for iss red seal records reg 250 for 110 reg 175 tor 7c phonograph lffeedljs reg 15c pkg 3 for 2sc bulf your christmas presents now we save you money geo e baker stouffeae