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wtrrwrr stouffvtltk july x6h 1925 ox e ioc 30e30e iocs fresh fruitsin season watermelon and bananas o seedless raisins 2 lbs for 22c b large prunes 2 lbs for 25c 56 to 60 prunes 10c lb bulk seeded or puffed raisins 2 lbs for 25c pioxic supplies cups plates and wax paper finest quality pure orange syrup for picnic drinks use one part to 15 parts water st lawrence granulated sugar only 680 per cwt fresh troutand white fi3h each week pg gold comfort and sun light soap 4 bar3 and one cake castile for v 25e baking powder 16 oz tin 22c best matches j boxes for 25c puppy biscuits in bulk let us have your order for montmorency cherries now and we will fill from one of the finest cherry orchards in ontario the tribune thursday morning terms 200 a year in advance 250 to the united states a v nolan stouffvillei publisher ont ratcliff co o d a osaox phone 7112 stouffv1lle ioe30i ioitioi aoi o a o 30 2 weeks clearing sale commencing saturday july 18th every article must go regardless of price everything marked in plain figures mens oxford black and tans regular price 600 and 700 for 500 some at 250 womens tan and patents 345 line at 289 and 450 and 500 lines at 389 childrens pat straps 300 line at 219 sizes 11 to 2 and 8 to 10 285 lines at 199 childs 2 to 4 135 and 5 to 7 175 regular price 165 andx225 everything at cost and less dont forget sales starts saturday july 18th for 2 weeks only h s glehm footwear of merit stouffville ont phoxe4301 electric note if your work is electric bring it here we specialize in electric equipment for automobiles and carry a complete line of ignition parts for any make of car ask us about batteries tire specials reg 900 utility cords 30x3 only j 795 reg 1150 firestone universal cord only 1095 reg 1450 extra oversized firestone cord at 1295 swift bros garage phone 195 s farmers we have a car of steam goal and a car of tile on hand s w hastings proprietor successor to w s cook telephone 169 residence 3 7 1 5 shingles gyproc our stock was never so large and well assorted as at the present time let us quote on your re- quirbments stouffville planing mill stouffer and schell note this is the season to have screen sash made parties requir ing shaving should get them now while the supply is large government tested seeds for sale alsike red clover timothy alfalfa alslke and timothy mixed alfalfa and alslke mixed timothy and red clover mixed sweet clover hubam sweet seed corn mangold seed turnip seed i we can save you money on your purchases of seed highest prices paid for alslke red clover sweet clover alfalfa timothy etc we also hull and clean sweet clover and alfalfa ftt hill co ltiitet office phone 1401 l e todd house 189 managing director editorial comment the municipal act which former ly made it necessary for a municipal candidate to resign as school trustee ten clear days before nomination has been amended to allow the can didate to qualify if he resigns three clear days before the nomination a wheat yield of 350000000 bushels for canada in 1925 is clim ated by the dominion bureau of statistics is a crop report issued re cently the figure is based upon the acreage of last year and according to reports received by the bureau to date the area sown this year is ap proximately the same as last a yield of 350000000 bushels would be ten million bushels above the average of the past five years splendid rains have fallen this year during the critical period of growth and should favorable conditions con tinue the yield may well be consider ably larger than that indicated the practical elimination of the united states as an exporting country next year states the report points to a likelihood of the maintenance o good prices from which canada should benefit to tne extent of her exportable surplus walkerton telescope more and more it seems that the oldfashioned custom of spending sunday quietly and going to church and sunday school is being thrown aside by many otherwise carefulliving people in favor of the pleasures of the auto to get the wife and children in the car and sail away for a pleasant holiday is the idea now it is not the children but the parents who are responsible for this newfangled way of spending the sabbath it means a good time for everybody but the oldtashioned sunday is sacrificed the old training that taught re straint and that the careful follow ing of certain duties in life as being essentials to good citizenship are be coming it would seem relicso the past we are moving on to some thing different but is it something fetter what our future citizens will turn out to be depends upon the training the children of the present day are receiving in the homes the responsibility rests upon the parents will the coming generation outdis tance the last in character and worth we hope so markham tp council council met at unionville on mon day july 6th with ail the members present and reeve oonn in the chair communications were received from v chas bachley claiming damage for automobile accident on whit church toivnline between gormley and yonge street he claimed his car had dropped into a hole in the road and upset wrecking the auto mr bachley was badly shaken up and bruised but no bones broken the car was a reo 1311 model the department d public high ways sent a summary statement of the road expenditure for 1924 and the government subsidy 10 be al lowed thereon as follows road construction 2139571 maintenance and repairs 2796993 2497201 amt of grant 20 499440 mr r j rogers agricultural representative for york county wrote asking for a grant of 20 for school fair jonathan nigh was heard asking the council to put in a culverfat his lane the highway commission had drawn the gravel for same and ready to commence work when the 6 from unionville north was aban doned and the engineer ordered the work stopped the ditches of the hill also needed cleaning out to pro tect the roadway from washing out the council agreed to place a new culvert in position it mr nigh would supply the pipe and instructed road superintendent thompson to have the ditches opened and put in the culvert abram raymer was heard asking i for an increased grant for gravelling the th con a deputation from gormley headed by deputyreeve leary of whit church was heard they asked for a grant of 500 the same as whit church had made to gravel the townline between the 3rd con and yonge street mr leary explained that there were 4ome dangerous spots caused by washouts mrhomcr wilson was also heard ns was elder heise and mr geo hoover the reeve and mr campbell were ap pointed a commission to go over tha road and report at next meeting of council the reeve explained that ho lot the contract as authorized to h h powers to build bridge- at lot 17 con 9 and this resolution was passed confirming same moved by mr that the tender of hh powers for constructing bridge at lot 17 con 10 at 4s770 be accepted and the seal of the corporation be attached to this resolution grants were made to markham agricultural soclocy of 100- and to markham school fair o 20 v the reeve reported that he had purchased two new road scrapers for 30 the following general accounts were ordered paid metalic roofing co culvert 29020 wm keith premiumoa treas bond 4000 stouffville tribune advt 3496 pedlar people culverts 29120 gam davison stamps 800 general supply co repairs for stone crusher 265 gam davison gas an doil for crusher 984 th03 meredith co 2 road scrapera 2600 t meredith co rep to crusher 515 r j cunningham 9 yds stone at 50c and 44 yds gravel at 25c r 1550 a duncan 498 yds gravel 12450 eric v thompson labor on stone crusher teams c 96450 gl paterson rep to grader 425 can national expressexpress on bridge steel 204 bains david steel for bridge 3333 payment of- the following road acount was ordered divl l middleton per state ment 41470 108600 on a technical point mr mcvicar fronitho highways department was heard and gave the council a talk on road making and the way the money spent on roads should be accounted for such as the price set per yard for haulage of gravel and a detailed statement of expenditure from the road fore man to the road superintendent and by him to the council who must carefully check over all bills unity of action and painstaking judgment were required mr mcvicar had some 50 odd townships to look after and with the exception of one or two of these the progress for the better had been very marked he said the crown of the road should be from onehalf inch to one inch to the foot and the metal should be thickest on the sides where the wheel tracks were for the reaon that automobile traffic has largely superseded the horse and there was now little wear in the centre he advised that the township should not be divided into divisions- but that the superintendent look after it all with the council as advisers council adjourned to- meet on tuesday august 4th div 2 div 3 r avsmith account 2550 r f lotton account 60050 div 4 david shadlock account 36570 a raymer account 45429 h c reesor account 19155 div 5 david graham account 34949 j williams account 74269 the reeve was appointed a com missioner to award tenders for dig ging allen ditch as soon as he re ceived word from township solicitors goodwood wedding bell3 are ringing d j foskett haa installed a radio the infant child of mr and mrs ed norton died last week miss jessie harper is visiting rela tives in toronto mrst ralph fockler of montreal is visiting mr and mrs thos morga- son mrs levi pugh and family of warwick alta are visiting her brother henry white glad to report that wm whittle- ton is much improved and able to sit up walter cooper wife and family are visiting his 3ister in west field ny miss olive redmond of belleville visiting her sister mrs howard harper j remember the fast football game i next thursday niht between pick ering and goodwood v peter vanhorne is- visiting his brother in walkerton who has been in 111 health for some time miss dorothy bolitno and brother kenneth spent the week end with their grand parents mr and mrs middleton the annual baptise picnic was celebrated at mussulmans lake lasc thursday tte day being an al one which every one enjoyed miss nellie card of bloomington miss florence kester toronto miss florence mcnalr of altona mr and mrs maloney of detriot mr and mrs bryant and son of ashburn guests of mr and mrs chas harper the lol wafted at beaverton on the 11th about 50 strong good wood banner was the best lu the parade the banner giils put the finishing touch on it and were given much applause dr middleton and hroachsr staged this arrange ment- knowledge reaches through the bye us all through our hfe much ofour enjoyment and most of our know ledge has been gained by active use of the eyes we use our eyes so constantly we neglect them so shamefully that the slightest defect if let go can become a very serious matter affect ing our whole uvea a little attention now may work wonders why not let us examine your eyes this week diamonds watches clocbs jewel- iry and cut glass we do watch clock and jewelry repairing see me and see better y adam ryake optometrist watchmaker and jeweler 2 doors west of railway tracks phone 150 stouffvtllb s4 er july at shaws increased interest and ecomonies for you and increased sales for us gingham and voile dresses from 36 to 5 bust special 295 in all shades 27 and 32 wide special j 7c yard r ladies read this ladies silk hose in tan camel sunburn white black reg 75c and 100 f sale price pr 50c double mesh hair nets in all shades sale price 5 for 100 ladies all linen handkerchiefs sale price each 9c men read this 20 dz shirts in full size sizes 14 i to 17 made of good wearing clothes in khaki and plain blue collar attached reg 150 sale price 100 all our mens sailors reg 200 up to 350 sale price 159 mens fine shirts in all sizes reg 150 to 200 v sale price 98c come to these july sales w h shaw phone 9 512 stouffville store closes at 12 noon each friday open tuesday thursday and saturday 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