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stouffyiflf april 8thv 1926 1l0cal happeningsj the lenten season closed sunday division court meets injftouffrilie on monday april 19 th mr ernie stoutfer has moved hia garage business from the east end to the auditorium ground floor stouffville rinklwa open for skat ing last saturday night with a fair sheet of ice the band played in mr john goner has been laid up for the past week with a severe- at tack ot flu at this time last iear tactically all the seeding was monein this see- tiouv this season fomerot the roads are not yet opemd from tne snow banks this is the season to hare jour otd furniture upholstered and re paired the wood treated and made to look like new- consutt x e for syth church street- the the good old sum er time alvin farmer the junior auction eer for this district has moved into town from gorinley and is occupy ing a house on victoria street mrsf wilsons sale ot liouse hold furniture should not be over looked this saturday afternoon at the rear of miss mcdowalls millin ery store the most courteous jawwalker we ever heard of comes from toronto the good having been knocked down by a motor the victim apolo gized for getting in the way no mrs sybilla spahrs ton- eilitls is not a common cough syrup a throat specialist in medi cine form treats all ailments of throat and nose including bronch itis cough adenoids catarrh and every tonsil trouble guaranteed at storeys drug store stouffville mr noah stouffers hens have contributed to the tribune list ot freak eggs with a peculiar clumsy oblong shaped piece of hen fruit we shall endeavor to string this un usual hen fruit and place the contri- tbutionson exhibition vour attention is called to the magic square picture puzzle on an other page the canadian selling agents are a reliable firm and hare distributed much prize coupons in this territory during other competi tions put on by them farmers on the rural mall routes who were enquiring toe their mall on good friday overlooked the fact that couriers are now granted six holidays per year and one o thent was april 2nd the next day the couries have off is the 24u of may the mary halg mission band of the united church elected the fol lowing officers at a meeting held at the home ot mrs geo collard pre sident mrs archie stover 1st vice miss s barber secretary miss neda cleaver treasurer miss ivy sanders a man was bragging about his car the other day innfront of leh mans shoe store i havent paid a cent for repairs since i got it a year ago he said yes said a man standing by thats what the garage man told me aithtoermr tedshtbjs stotffvtlie friday and sattbdasr april9ui and lqtli ktwse peters- in head windst 0 reef comedy clear the way 2 reels western battle of wits 2 reels quality service- the property on loth concession adlointng mr henry mcmulleas place was withdrawn from sale at the public auction last thursday after s3q0 had been bid tor the place this amount did not reach the reserve bid mrs alice madill is the owner be sure and be dn hand at rat- cliffs hall on the evening o april 15th 192g at pm to take a mov ing picture trip over the north ame- lean continent with the cana dian travel club admission adults 20c children 10o tax included although hot cross buns are made at the local bakery every eas ter this is the first season that mr stover has undertaken to advertise the sale in advance and he reports that as a result the local sales were just doubled over any other year so much for advertising the editor of the markham econo mist had a lapse ot memory last week when he published this item the lawns and large gardens on mrs w white property mark- ham are a delight to the many visi tors from the city no village can boast of a ibetter kept lawn thats a timely local for last july or the one four months hence notwithstanding the wintry days of last week the robin is here once again and several have been about town also the wild ducks are re turning to other parts of the pro vince by the thousands four thou sand of them visited jack miner at kingsville where they received a warmer welcome than any jim crow the friends of mr and mrsedwin hoover of lot 25 con 9 markham are expressing their deep regret for this young couple in the loss of their first born lois eleanor three weeks old the little one slipped away on saturday april 3rd and was laid peacefully to rest in the family plot at the wideman ceme tery on monday afternoon mr and mrs hoover occupy part of the house used by his parents mr and mrs eli hoover last week dr and mrs smith re ceived a letter from rochester all other communications being cut off owing to the storm informing them of the serious illness of their son dr neil smith who is taking a post graduate course in the american last friday night over 75 young people gathered at the christian church here from the district in the interest of a young peoples congress dr w p fletcher rev c j felton and mr s paisley were present from toronto to giveyid- dresses the service proved to be of great profit toward church extension lucky number contest commencing the- 15th i6 iu connection with the- regular pictures a 10 epasode serial perts ct the wild 2 reels mrill be sbawn each week watch this space or further particulars next week opening with a lusky number contest- ladies hair dressing parlor dont neglect your hair special treatment jor dandruff itching scalp or falling hatr marcelle or shampoo latest style hair cuts phone 8109- for appointments mrs stadlebar 6 the fulopep way of feeding is the only sure way feed ful o pep chick starter a feed that has been tried and proven the only sure way of raising baby chicks ideal incubators and brooders on hand let us have your order for seed grain we have seed marquis wheat barley and oats try pulverized sheep manure in small quantities use it for hotbeds and spring transplanting 25 lbs pastry flour 95 stiver bros flour feed and seed merchants phone 4501 brampton town council has voted 45000 for an addition to the high school of that town not more than one third of this amount is needed in stouffville to enlarge our school building so that it would properly house all the scholars but we esti mate that not more than a third of the ratepayers would willingly con sent to such an expenditure the divine significance ot easter was fittingly observed in christ church anglican on sunday last when special musrc appropriate scripture passages and sermon bear ing on the resurrection formed the theme of the impressive service the church was most beautifully decor ated with lillies ana pots of roses the church was nicely filled and on saturday april 3rd 1926 at the stouffville itnited parsonage by the rev h s warren the marriage was performed of a popular young couple alma v curtis daughter ot mr and mrs robt curtis stouff ville to j gordon wetheral of richmond hill son of mr and mrs john wetheral of cannlngton con gratulations some of our citizens exjpressed their disappointment to us that the board of trade or some other body have not undertaken to put on an old home week in stouffville this summer the chief reason for the board of trade carrying the matter over until next year is that time will not permit proper advertising and arrangement for the program buy a dodge a car that is con stantly improved but no yearly models which means if you buy a dodgeyour car is not an old model six months after you get it a car that i3 the latest model is worth much more than an old model pro viding it is the same year buy a new 1926 dodge sedan from j l turner centre it appeals that rochester is in the throes of a flu and pneumonia the attendance notwithstanding the epidemic and their son had con- baa state of the roads was larger traded the latter illness and was then in the general hospital the most critical point in his illness was said to have passed on thursdayand every hope is held out for neils re covery and restoration to good health again on sunday miss greta smith was in toronto and was able to communicate direct with friends and with the rochester hospital when she was informed that the critical stage for the disease had passed superior groceries than last year mrs f w silvester presided at the organ and the ser mon was preached by the rector the rev j robins brooms extravalue clothes pins scrub brushes stove brushes liquid ammonia lux powered bath brick bulk soap chips 47c 3 doz toc 19c 23c per bottle 14c per pkg j 0c per tin 9c 2 lbs 25c the frances nichawa concert in the united church on wednesday evening last week drew a large crowd which filled all the pews de spite the fact that the weather was stormy and people had to grope along in the dark streets as the hydro was out of business that even ing the effort was well worth putt ing forth for miss nickawa who is a cree indian girl displayed talent of rare culture every number was given in excellent style and pleasing manner others who assisted in the program were e s hodgins band master miss anne lehman and miss morgason choir leader each contri buting a solo proceeds for the evening was about 85 a couple of years ago the main street in uxbridge town was cement ed and curbed all along the busi ness section and this year the busy summer town of beaverton will pro ceed with having their main thoro- fare paved so long as these neigh boring towns had dirt roads for the business section stouffville with its tarvia of doubtful smoothness was quite uptodate but we are falling into the outofdate ranks with our deep ditches and absence of curbing along most of the street since other places are triing on new dress send the tribune to absent friends on friday evening of last week between thirty and forty presby terian friends of mr and mrs j d aitchison took thejn by complete surprise when they called at their home on main street prepared to spend the eveningand incidentally to show them how much their services had been appreciated in the work of the church for years past games songs jokes and dancing quickly wiled away the timedut during the evening another surprise was sprung on mr and mrs aitchison when they were presented on behalf of the church with an address also mr aitchison with a wicker smoking- set and mrs aitchison with a wicker fernery the address was read by miss jessie walls and the presenta tions made by misses edna watson and margaret simpson to which mr aitchison made an appropriate re ply for years he had been the effi cient treasurer of the church while mrs aitchison was valued worker in the church and mission band the family leave this week end for their new home in toronto collie pup estray yellow and white pointed nose and long tail female owner apply at tribune office the monthly meeting of the wc tu will le held at the home ot mrs h w sanders obrien ave on tuesday april 13th at 3 pm if the amusement tax dept of- the ontario government is allowed to tax church entertainments the collection plate may be their next objective the junior farmers public speak ing contest is postponed owing to bad road conditions according to a wire received on tuesday from rj rogers district agricultural repre sentative a week of special services were held in the united church closing with an easter service onxlood fri day morning the speakers for the week were rev h s warren mr a j ward andrev r young mrs r f willis ot uxbridge will address the ladies of the wms of the presbyterian church stouffville on wednesday april 14 at 3 pm at the home of mrs h vanzantwest end the officers will be pleased to have all ladiesattend this meeting hatching eggs jersey black giants and buffi rocka at 150 per 15 the brierbush a w scott phone us your order no 909 we deliver the goods 10 a e for all you eliminate all possibility of your house catching fire through the roof when it is covered with johnsmanville asbestos shingles they fast forever because they are made of asbestos fibre and portland cement and there is nothing in them to burn or wear out fire cant touch them frost has no effect on them and they are backed up by johnsmanville responsibility johnsmanville asbestos shingles are examined ap proved and labeled by the underwriters laboratories under the direction of the national board of fire under writers given class a rating when laid american method ask us tt till you about thtst exclusive shingles silvester bros on march 27th hiram s taylor aged s8 years died at his home in athelstan quebec province after a long life spent wholly in the terri tory where he died the late mr taylor was the son of pioneer par ents of that province he having farmed all his days and inaple syrup from his extensrve sugar bush has been used for some years in many of the homes in stouffville being procured through his son mr w e taylor of lemonville the deceased is survived by three sons and five daughters the homos of which are spread largely over all parts of the american continent i one of the sons still occupies the homestead at athelstan i the potato market is steadily climbing upwards and spuds locally readied 3 per bag last week at which price a carlot was shipped from goodwood on march 11th a car load was shipped from ballan- trae by george todd tor which he paid 240 the top market price at that date but towards the end of the month the market stiffened and he was able to pay 275 for a car lot at goodwood which accounts for the announcement in our last issue that potatoes were shipped from ballantrae at 240 and at goodwood at 275 two weeks elapsed between the two shipments and a market may do anything in that period sup on the gas i the new star car has speed sixtyfive miles an hour will purr out of the star six continental red fieal motor there is pride as well as satisfaction in driving the new star car it has beauty performancedur- ability finish everything you want far more than you could expect in any other car at or near its price compare the new star car four or six for quality and completeness or equipment for speed and power- for allround performance for price you will find the new star car supreme in the low cost field covtrsv6 ihecormnentl the household furniture belong ing to mr j d aitchison will be sold by public auction at his resi dence on friday aernoon of this week prior to mr and mrs aitchi son moving to toronto where mr aitchison will be engaged by his firm the mcclary stove co in the capacity of a manager mr aitchi son came to stouffville 22 years ago first as a hardware merchant con ducting a hardware business in partnership with his brrjber since giving up this business he has been engaged as traveller for this well known stove company and is re garded as a shrewd business man besides being treasurer in the local presbyterian church j d served or two years on the school board durant motor of canada limited toronto leaside ontario standard garage baker bros touff ville phone 16501 ovlq o hew j campetemiu line o 46 tcar of fours and sixes