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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), April 2, 1925, p. 5

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stouffville april 2nd 1925 beits for big crops sow rennies tested northern crown seed for stock feeding sugar beets being rich in both starch and sugar are excellent for stock feeding and are highly nutritious growers who demand jthi best should insist upon securing rennie s selected strains of seed to produce immense crops of the richest feeding quality prominent amongst the best varieties is i rennie s famous leviathan sugar beet first j produced on the rennie gold medal seed farms i other popular varieties are rennies jumbo and j rennie s improved giant order rennies field root seeds from your local dealer or direct from fthe william renniessss cor adelaide and jarvis st toronto you cannot obtain locally please write us icing your dialers address rennie seed annual the mort complete canadian seed catalogue free on request local happenings backbone postponed a splendid choice in spring millin ery suitable or the easter season at mrs f wilsons 5 butter sold at 30 to 31 cents add eggs at 27 to 29c on the stouffville market last week there was an xtra heavy amount o produce brought in the new beer will be sold in gro cery but not in dry goods 3tores the canvas tor funds tor the board of trade drive of 1200 is expected to be completed this week results will be available for our next issue twentytwo farmers just north of stouffville joined in the woodbee at wm h clarksons one day last week it was one of the old-fash- j ioned assemblies such as they held in the pioneer days here whynot tiave more of them they tend to promote a good spirit and deeper interest in our neighbors the work of remodelling the armouriea at aurora is completed the building has been almost com pleted rebuilt and put in fit condition to house troops b company of the 12th york rangers are to have their headquarters there recruit ing is now in progress to bring the company up to strength and recruits from stouffville section will be wel comed by the commanding officers in the old home of wm kirby over at niagara very valuable let ters and papers have been found throwing much light on the earlier life of our country read the fine little story of wm kirbys life and work in the putolic library and also hi3 great story the golden dog miss jean hessel daughter of mr b c hessel an employe in w h shaws store stouffville about two years ago but now of london on tario has been successful in cap turing the medal for highest profi ciency in the senior uniform examin ations in the anglican sunday schools of the dominion miss hes sel who is a former pupil of st james sunday school stouffville tied for first place with joseph wil- liams an indian boy of algomaand both were awarded medals strayed a pet persian kitten reward kindly notify miss florence elsoa the maple syrup run is not so plentiful this season as las year so far as the local tapping is concerned auditorium theatre saturday april 4th feature pioneer trails comedy babes and bocbs prices 13 and 25c the play entitled backbone billed for ratcliffs hall tonight thursday is postponed to thurs day april 9th owing to the illness of the main artist miss florence elson has been sup plying on the local teaching staff at the public school relieving miss logan in the primary grade- owing to sickness in the latters family a meeting of the 50 chautauqua guarantors in stouffville is called for friday evening this week in the council chambers business election of officers samuel strong a former resident of stouffville but late of mount al bert has left his last abode and moved to toronto where he takes up a position he held some years ago the william rennie seed co have sent us a couple of beautiful hangers vividly displaying the vari ous vegetables and flowers grown from seed o f this wellknown firm the hangers are a fine piece of work of the lithographic art and old na ture will surely have to do her best to compare with these illustrations the inference is that nature and rennies seeds will do it a life interest in an estate amount ing to 10455 is bequeathed by the late jonathan brillinger of markham township richmond hill who died on january 23 to his widow with reversion to a daughter cora allen deceased left a farm of tit acres on the first concession of markham worth 8000 and a lot of ten acres worth 800 on the second conces sion entrance examinations 24 25 and 26 boys ditioa on june i j i tricycle for sale good con- price 500 tribune office counter check book prices will advance 15 per cent this month get your order in now the circus and spring catalogues take a lot of money nut of a town but the latter doesnt even give a free street parade stouffville planing milfjs offering a big special in mapie flooring material for a room 10x10 feet can be had for 900 in half inch maple also another line at only 7 xow is the time to lay floors only limited stock at this price messrs f w silversides and ora reamau were summoned before a toronto court last friday as wit nesses to give evidence in connection with a case brought by w a fan ning cattle dealer against a mr neville of uxbridge township the case was adjourned and a portion of the note has also been paid the evidence has not yet been taken as to why mr neville refused pay ment at the public auction sale of the effects and lands belonging to the late j b wurts on monday after noon mr percy brillinger was the successful bidder for the garden lands it being knocked down to him at 1025 the small buildings on the property were sold separate mr brillingers purchase is said to con tain four acres of land it is located to the north of beebes blacksmith dr freels residence having an entrance on main street between eeebes shop and the creek someone has written the tribune as follows ff the horticultural so ciety of stouffville wish the residents i of the town to look well after their at a meeting of the executive com- lawns and flower gardens there mittee of the stouffville horticul- 1 should be a law to prevent scratch tural society mr harry o klinck was unanimously chosen as presi dent to fill the unexpired term of the late walter imuston all the members of the executive were pre sent excepting two and mr klinck was the unanimous choice of the meeting so soon as the pesident who has been indisposed i3 able to leave the house again a general meeting will be called and active work started for the spring on tuesday march 31st 1925 our estimable citizens mr and mrs j j rae reached the 55th anniver sary of- their wedding day and al though mrs rae is 79 years of age and mr rae 85 both are bright in tnind and enjoy a goodly measure of health fiftyfive years ago as maiden and young bachelor the cou ple went to toronto and were quietly married on their return they took up farming just north of stouffville but soon located in town where mr rae had a long career as a business man mr and mrs rae have at tained an enviable record which few are spared to make doubly bestowed upon- them have been the words of shakespeare when he rrote look down you gods and on this couple drop a blessed crown ing hens from running at large at thi3 time of year fertilizer is being used and therefore right now other peoples hens are not welcomed- on ones place the tribune suggests that the council forbid people allow ing hens to run at large until such times as the experiments said to be now going on in pennsylvania to breed stayathome hens is suc cessfully carried out years ago when the world was young and the people were better disposed towards each other than they are today subscribers often pre sented the editor with samples of the first run of maple syrup a double- yoked egg the first strawberries of the season a basket of apples or something else as an evidence of the good feeling that existed between them and the newspaperman the other day however we received through the mail a pound of kraft cheese made by the kraft mclaren cheese co of montreal accom panied by a letter asking us to sam ple and hoping it would be to ou taste we did this cheese was de licious and those of you who think kraft cheese can only be made in continental europe should step easy it can be made in canada just as well as abroad as mclarens have proved last week auctioneer f w sil- versides purchased the margaret mc donald estate property on church street consisting of nearly six acres of land house and barn for 2600 mr silversides intends to starj early this spring to renovate the place especialy the house and putting in a furnace when completed this wil make one of the most- desirable pro perties in town having the advan tage of plenty of land with good pasture and water on saturday 1st deputy reeve j r campbell in company with mr eric v thompson of unionville road supt for the township of markham gave the tribune a brief call they were travelling mrcamp- bells road division in the township in order to decide what work would be carried out this spring and sum mer the greatest problem they have to solve is how to make the amount of money provided for the division do all the necessary work that came to their view word has been received by mrt w klinck obrien avenue that his brother mr elia3 kiinck of toronto died suddenly on tuesday afternoon while visiting friends in the town of arthur where he had gone to spend the weekend the late mr klinck returned only a few weeks ago from florida where he had a winter home although 75 years of age he displayed wonderful ability having travelled some 20000 miles unat tended during the past year mr t w klinck is now the only remaining member of a family of twelve housecleaning hints loxaei 30e30i locaoi sfox now that the housekeepers annual spring picnic has arrived we are ready to help them clean up and brighten up with a splendid new stock of martinsenour paints and varnishes and we ail well know there are none better in wall finishes muresco and alba3tine will give you perfect satisfaction and the proper brush to apply these paint brushes kalso brushes scrub and stove brushes ocedar mops brooms perhaps you need a washing machine tubs or pails we can surely fix you for these the best buy for the boy is a cleveland bicycles from 4000 up come in and look them over silvester bros store open tuesday thursday and saturday evening after april 1st the dates for the stouffville chau tauqua for 1925 have been set as thursdayfriday saturday and mon day july 16 17 18 20 it is for tunate that stouffville is again able to swing a weekend date rather than having the first four days of the week as larger crowds are usually to be had on saturday among other attractive features this year on the program there will be two plays a definite announcement of the program will be made later for which every effort is being made to maintain the high standard of pre vious years a reorganization meeting of the stouffville lawn bowling club was held in the curing rinklast thurs day evening it was decided to hold the annual tournament bn wednes day july 15th notice of this event will be forwarded toall the clubs in the surrounding district officers eleteted for the yearare hon prest dr la freel president samiiej armstrong viceprest w r sanders secytreas dh rusnell membership blatce sanders bon doten w j brown grounds h porter jas wadding- ham dr sangster h perry caretaker- d h rusnell the first automobile accident of the season in stouffville happened last thursday night when a car driven by harry paisley struck a horse drawn vehicle driven by fred mowder the accident happened in front of the public school and it was quite dark at the time the left front wheel of the buggy was de molished also other damage to the vehicle fred mowder and casper stover who was also in the buggy nbw think they are endowed with the virtues of the cat which is said to have nine lives for both the boys escaped any injury the tractor demonstration school held last friday afternoon at the international sales room of frank baker at baker bros garage may be termed a good success the seating provided was all taken up and many had to listen to the lectures or talks while standing on their pins fh wood of the international harves ter co gave an excellent discourse on the tractor explaining many of the common troubles and how to remedy them this service was especially appreciated by the farm ers present who owned tractors his talk on how to grow potatoes also proved valuable while all the farmers made mental note of much of what he said others used paper and pencil that they might take home the information and apply it to their own farms j loughlin in ternational sales manager t hamil ton was also present and addressed the meeting while the whole de monstration spelled service by the company to their customers mr baker states that he took a good number of orders for repair part3 and met several prospects for trac tors and other implements it is not many years since horses were being shipped from ontario to farms in western canada and many a carload had left stouffville station with other settlers effects the sit uation is now completely reversed and we find western horses being shipped back to many parts of on tario last saturday councillor abner baker of ringwood sold a carload at the mansion house stables here realizing prices ranging from 60 up to 195 an unusual inter est was taken in the sale which at tracted a tremendous crowd the quality of the horses was not up to the standard desired by the farmers of this section still there seemed to be plenty of buyers the better class animals in the sale sold more readily and always brought a good price robt burnett of whitchurch bought the tppnotcher at 195 and the same farmer also bought two other3 at 125 each wm hopkins of claremont was also a leading buyer taking away four with him indi cations are that good horses will continue to increase in price and they may not reach the peak tor two years prior to the sale of horses auctioneer silversides dis posed of a number of cattle and pigs belonging to george talbot there was an enthusiastic gather ing of some 30 baseball supporters assembled in the council chambers on friday evening when the local club was reorganized for the coming season although the boys had a successful season last year liiiaiici- alty it wound up about 50 short of expenses and new suits ar required for this year a subscription list started at the meeting raised about 39 and theouizens in general wil be asked to contribute more an effort will be mad to curtail ha printing and j other expenses this coming season officers elected are hon prest rir w a sangster president ed pennocs viceprost b h miller secytreas wes bond way executive w j mather dr ball geo storry f w fawcctt jas muston i you dont know the value of a j i case thrkshing outfit on the farm unless you have trid on there are seven niton of thresh ers and all we ask you o do is to ask us for information beautiful illustrated booklet on application to me cask threshers ore operated by ordinary tractor prvverand adapted for nh farmers agent for loudens barn fixtures geo j lawson phone 182 the west end grocer quality service fullopep chick feeds chick starter baby chick feed baby chick grit millfeeds have all taken a tumble this week get our prices for bran shorts and ground screenings c3eds govt graded and tested canadian genuine grimm alfalfa alsike no 1 almost perfect red clover no 2 nol for purity timothy seed no 2 nol for purity advertising sale of pastry flour in 24 lbs marvel and merry wives stiver bros phone 4501 the superior store i i g i i i i specials for this week superior coffee 12 lb 35c shortening easifirst 1 lb 17c superior orange pekoe tea 12 lb 40c aylmer soups vegetable tomato 2 tins 21c prunes 1 lb 10c quaker oats pkg 25c choice dates 2 lbs 19c post bran flakes 14c store open tuesday thursday and saturday evening after april 1st a w scott proprietor phone us your order we deliver 90 iocs ioc3qi i0e30i 10110 spring footwear has smart styles foot freedom and long lasting service our stock is ready for your inspection there is quality style and fit in our shoes for men and women note we handle gasoline motor oil coal oil and axle grease a e w e l d o n the west end shoe store ringwood garage radio radio if you are thinking of purchasing a radio be sure and hear the new splitdorf set it is nonregenerative a feature that should be insisted upon when buying a radio we install these sets in your home and guarantee absolute satisfaction come to ringwood garage arid hear a real radio there is a concert nearly every afternoon also we are open wednesday and saturday evenings come in and enjoy the music we repair alij makes of batteries phone 167 ringwood garage ivoubling the argument for saving all that can be said in favor of opening a savings account in the standard bank may be repeated with greater emphasis as regards a joint savings account joint accounts are primarily for convenience of deposi tors but where two people arebound together uy common interests the moral as woll as the practical value of working together planning their financial betterment with the aid of a joint bank account is clearly evi dent the standard hank solicits your joint savings account the standard bank op ca2majda stouffville branch a c burkholder manager subbranch at goodwood

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