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stouffville february 16th 1928 a new department we have arranged with one of the most reliable and best houses reginald jboxer to handle their com plete lines of wall papers and are now showing the latest designs for this spring in ipapers for every room of the house we invite you tto call any time and see our stock and wide range of samples f a rowbotham just reduced in price i obituary qf daniel b hoover born october 23th 1833 died feb 12 1928 aged 03 years radio outfit model twofifty with table speaker i no extras of any kind to buy no future batteryexpense i to think about this radio is complete all ready to just plug in then tune in when it is delivered to your home why deny yourself and your family the pleasure which a 1 rogers will give you this winter and all the rest of the 1 year when you can now get this complete 1928 rogers bat- j teryless outfit for the same price as an ordinary reputable batteryopetattd set youve probably wanted a rogers most people do get this splendid outfit now while radio programs are at their best liberal terms of payment to any responsible family j m storey stouffville a banking service you will appreciate ample resources for loan purposes and a satisfactory depository for your funds care and promptness in looking after your collections through our 300 branches courteous and agreeable service from our staff the same sound constructive business principles that have given this bank almost a century of steady growth all these features ensure a banking service that earns the high appreciation of our customers our branch near you will welcome your account e bank of nova scotia established 1332 capital 10000000 reserve 20000000 resources 260000000 then there came forth a summons tor mr standfutt the contents whereof were that he must prepare lor a change of life for his master was not willing that he should be so far from him any longer the above quotation from pilg rims progress came to our mind as there was related to the representa tive of the tribune the salient features of the life of daniel b hoover who for one whole period of his long life lived spon the farm lot 34 con g markham township 3 miles west of stouftville and who passed over the great divide on sunday morning feb 12 lft2s in his 96th year his father was one daniel hoover who came from pennsylvania wieo 17 years of age and for some years was a- miller in she village of stouff- vihe the race of which miu was revealed in good order two years ago when the new post offiee was excavated tar as he was subject to asthma the occupation in mile had to be abandonedand having purchased the 200 acres for 1200 he proceeded to clear the present homeslte he took to himself a wife in the person of fanny barker ef the ith concession the daughter oi a pennsylvania pioneer they commenced housekeeping on this lot 34 in the 6th to them were born ave children the youngest being daniel b the supject of this sketch it will be of interest to note that at the time of the coming from penn that toronto nhen known as muddy yorkconsisted of 5 or 6 houses on the water firont and that the only place for the grinding of their wheat into flour was in that village to which all grain was carried on horse back in fouirbuahel sacks some of which remained in the family until a few years ago on his death the property passed into the bands of his youngest son having been in possession of the family for mora than a 100 years after taking a wife in tone person of suzanne shuirk of the third con of markham the couple occupied part of the house in which both he and his parents lived and died for many years tihey lived in happiness one son henry being born to them mrs hoover died 11 years ago at a ripe age daniel b hoover was a man of more than usuaij ability and charac ter on the wall of the room in which he died is a striking likeness of her late majesty queen victoria black and white pencil sketch of decided merit which was drawn by the late mr hoover he spoke three languages fairly fluentlybavihg mas tered the french through the aid of two frenchmen employed on his farm years ago the german and english were both mothertongue to him in politics mr hoover was a liberal the late mr hoover was possessed of a very retentive memory and has left behind data tor the compilation of a family history that a future historian may be glad to use he secured his education at a frame school house that stood on the 7th concession and which was after wards purchased by him and is now being used as a tool and drive shed on the farm where he died mr hoover was a man also of intensive energy and at the age of 92 assisted his son henry to shingle a building on the place three years ago he suffered a troke from whioh he never fully recovered- and during that lime has had constant assistance by means of a wheel chair he was able to enjoy short visits out of doors in suitable weather his latter days being made as comfortable as possi ble by the devoted attention of ms only son henry up to within ten minutes of his death his mind was clear and his end was one of peace the funeral on tuesday was at tended by one of the largest con courses seen in markham township all possible tfespect being paid to the oldest resident the short service at the house was in charge of bro samuel wide- man of almlra who also conducted the committal service at the grave the public service at the wlde- man church was presided over by bro leonard hoover the interment being in the wldeman cemetery alongside his beloved wife the pah bearers were christian wldeman robson jewltt noah wldeman joseph hoover jacob grove and george gower the late mr hoover was a devoted member of the mennonlto church and could always be relied upon far moral and financial help in all worthy causes in age and feebleness extreme what can a helpless soul redeem jesus my only joy thou art strength of my falling flesh and heart oh could i catch one smile from thee and drop into eternity gormley too late last week victor applcton spent sunday with earl cober mr and mrs chas connor were entertained at dinner with mrs ernest jones on monday miss eva connor and her friend of toronto spent the weekend with her father james connor clifford winger returned home on saturday after a two weeks stay in ridgeway ontario mrs woodward has teen confined to her bed for a week or more wtih an attack of bronchitis mr and mrs noiinan church of kindersley sask who formerly lived at this place are renewing old acquaintances in this locality district honors this section of york county figured prominently at the various agricultural conventions held in toronto last week r h crosby of markham was elected president of the ontario seed growers associat ion iw h legge president of the richmond hill agricultural society was elected district director of the ontario fairs and exhibitions asso- tj station and thos frlsby of markham township was presented with a silver ejp for the seed championship won by iim at the royal winter fair james mclean is a past president of the ontario fairs and exhibitions association and was prominent in the deliberations of the convention this year modern life an essential of banking service la one of the essentials of modern life it as sists in the production of every article and in the transportation of every commodity without it distribution would be impossible yet banking functions so smoothly that we are scarcely aware of our dependence upon it by taking banking service for granted we pay our greatest tribute to its effi ciency each year an increasing number of depositors and clients affords evidence of the character of service offered by the standard bank of canada the 5iandard bank of canaia established a c burkholder manager stouffville branch i subbrock uceochraod auction 8alb of horses cattle imple- ments hay grain and household furniture wanted quantity large stock tur nips must be sound and free from roots r e brown phone 176 for sale several barrels of apples greenings and ontarlos or will exchange for potatoes r johnson phone markham 7430 there win be sold by public auction at lot 20 con 2 uxbridge on tuesday feby 21st the property of fred jackson horses bay horse 6 yrs old erown horse 7 yrs old brown horse 5yrs old brown horse loyrs bay horse 11 yrs old cattle holsteln cow due mar20 holstein cow due mar 15 cow part jersey due mar 18 rw cow due april 11 black cow fresh holstein cow fresh black jersey cowfresh rw cow fresh brindle cow full flow jersey cow milking good ayrshire heifer calf by side holst ein heifer in calf 3 fat steers 4 fat heifers 6 yearlings and 2yrolds durham bull 6 months old yearling heifer pigs and sheep 2 white sows both due in april 10 shoats 25ewes shropshire fowl 100 barred rock henslay- ing- 2 rock cockerels 2 geese young goose and gander gander harnbssiset heavy team harn- essvset light team harness 2 sets driving harness 6 horse collars 3 rshames halters single saddle heavy- breaching breast collars heavy i 3 horse blankets set bells impljements open buggy cain body new cutter todd top buggy cutter nearly new horse rake mh binder good mh mower good mh cultivator 13 teeth mih disc drill 13 disc mh rake new10 ftland roller set harrows 4 sec set harrows 3 sec ihc scuffler new ph scuffler 2furrow plow 2nfurrow riding plow single fleury nearly new cockshutt plow disc harrows lister engine 5 hn lister chopper 9 plate quantity belting large vise new power cutting box fleury cutting box dv separator no 12 newmh separator cap650 potato digger bain wagon nearly new spring wagon sets sloop arid bench sleighs gravel and grain boxes hay rack grindstone root puiperset power clippers crosscut saw cow chains 7 wedges new meat saw 4 hand saws wagon jack 11 oil can 15 gal mallet 100 sap pails and spiles new darnell incubator 60 pig box set scales 1200 lbs- lumber binder 20ft heavey chain 3 binder chains other chains -3- steel crowbars 3 3horseeveners 4 sets of- heavy doubletrees 2 sets- light double trees neckyoke twines 2 single neekyokes 3 prsheavy wlilftletrees 30ft extension ladder 12ft exten sion ladder sft extension ladder 2 stepladders 5ft 3 and 5 tine forks ensilage fork 40gal water barrel set binder trucks compres sed air sprayer griajn wood etc quantity of grain straw stack 3 loads hay 2 j mows hay 10 cords dry pine wood ready for stove 5 cords hard wood cut split quantity of stump wood quantity coali quantity of g m potatoes a large list of highclass house hold furniture itemized on large posters sale at 10 am sharp lunch at noon no reserve terms fat cattle hay fowl grain and all sums of 15 and under icash over that amount 8 months credit on approved joint notes or 5 per cent straight off for cash f w silversides auctioneer geo todd clerk car for sale 1925 chevrolet coach in good order phone e stouffers garage for sale grafonola and fifteen records cost 125 for machine sell for 60 w paisley phone 2915 lp auction sale registered horses cattle sheep hogs implements household furniture there will be sold by public auction at lot 4 con 3 uxbridge tp glasgow on thursday feby 23rd the property of john forsyth registered horses bay miare fern beaulleu 48555 6 years old bay mare belle of silver creek 47897 7 years old bay mare jean of glasgow 31505 14 years old supposed to be iu foal to examiner imp brown gelding 3 years old sired by arizona registered cattle red cow 6 yrs aileen 5th 176151 milking bred red cow grade milking bred red cow 4 years lucy neal 2nd 205796 milking bred dark roan cow 7 yrs louise 2nd 176152 milking bred white cow 5 yrsicrimsori 2nd 195369 milking bred roan cow 3 yrs lucy neal 3rd 220592 milking roan heifer 2 yrs lucy neal 4tb 220595 bred white heifer 2 years crimson prin cess 220594 bred red heiter2 yrs louisa 3rd220593 red heifer 1 yr crimson flower 7th 226303 roan heifer 1 yr lucy neal 5th 226304 roan bull 13 months fernbrookl for sale bunch young pigs f smith goodwjirt hons stouff ville 2007 dwelling has hydro light and town water and plumbing installed apply on propertyto owner ae booth 2p for sale 66 acres land ad- joining stouffville ideally located land good clay loam teupge orcha wanted young calves for vealing purposes j churly phone 6405 2 for sale grey gelding weighing 1500 lbs in the pink of condition wm nesbitt phone 8812 wood for sale firstclass body hardwood 12 lengths 14 core 4 lengths delivered free while we are hauling from the bush jos bor j 51 for sale 6 roomed dwelling on main street with every conveni ence including bath room acre lot and large hen house gar age martin tait stouffville for sale second suitable for well price reasonable phone 410 hand pump up to 40 feet e j cable ufo members send in your or ders for bc shingles wire fenc ing salt fuel for next winter etc phone 1402 the secretary for sale six hp engine good order cheap with wooden pulley nearly new a bargain we wast fat hene at highest market prices ben rexilh the herman place dealer in used implements tele phone 192 farmers we want all your live fowl best market price paid dont sell until you consult us phone sam golden at pennocks livery stouffville mfexwalton 187669 sire maxwalton i mnvt balb tltmi h j diadem bred carpenter ross rok b tlu bone 4 calves 3 will register 2 steers card of thanks tho family of the late e j c morris wish to thank all the friends who so kindly showed their sym pathy and tendered assistance in tho recent death of their father the family card of thanks i wish to express my sincere ap preciation to the host of kind f rionds who in anyway assisted me during the trying hours of affliction in which i have just passed and especially do i appreciate the beautiful floral remembrances so profusely showed upon us by kind friends and by or ganizations ross e ratclift cotswold sheep 7 breeding ewes 4 shearling ewes and 1 shearling ram hogs 2 yorkshire sows bred dec 20th 15 shoats fowl 35 barredrock hens 15 barred rock pullets hafrness set brass mounted harness scotch collars extra good set new 2 sets heavy harness set single harness 5 collars halters implements etc 7ft m h binder sheaf carrierand truck stiff- tooth cultivator mh springtooth cultivator pjl 6ft deering mower set diamond harrows horse rake massey hay tedder 8 fork mh pea harvester and buncher set scales 2000 lbs wooden land rol ler turnip drill ph disc drill frost wood outthrow disc 1st- class order 6 hp international en gine kerosene and belting gang plow ph gang plow mh power cuttlngbox no 7 ph 2 pulpers ph 2 fleury plows no 21 2hay racks 16 ft 2 skimmers stone- boat blower pipe 8ft 2 ladders hay fork and trip rope 2 cross cut saws grain lifters post hole au ger wheelbarrow grain bags fan- nlngmlll and bagger bain wagonlow wagonwagon and ibox good spring wagon 2 seats cap 1600 lbs low team iarry mclaughlin top buggy mclaughlin cutter set bobs with log bunks and box good wagon box two manure wagon bottoms stock rack pig orate sheep crate chop bins fattening crate mixing trough 50 ga1 furnace cream separator gallon measure delaval separator wagon seat and springs 2 bus basketsbras kettle grain cradle horse blankets binder covetp and other articles timber 1000 ft plank 24xl4 six 2 plank 14ft 40 ft radio pole 10 anchor posts 75 posts 4 scant ling 3x6 14 ft and one 3x8 14 ft stick timber 7x7x15 6 white ash planks 600 red bricks grain roots hay about 15 tons mixed hay 500 bus bumper king oats turnips and mangolds 8 bus timothy seed 2 bus surata- gem peas quantity alslke timothy and red clover household furniture 2 bed room suites springs kitchen chairs bedstead mattresses bedstead cook stove churn star oak heater tollot sets apple parer lamps fruit jars washing machine and wringer cur tain poles dishes crocks lanterns kitchen table cider barrel meat tub coal oil stove 3 burner florence automatic and othor articles terms hay grnln poultry roots and the household furniture and all sums of 1500 and under cash over that amount s months credit on approved joint notes or 4 per cent straight off for cash sale at 12 noon sharp f w shversldes auctioneer john scott clerk out of town for 1000 each brisk house barn one aore of land 1500 50 75 100 iso and 20 acre farms with good buildings best locality good roads houses in stouffville from 1000 up to stouffville loans wanted 7000 see yakb real estate notice of application for divorce notice is heseby given that gladys ham of the city of toron to in the county of york in the province of ontario married woman will apply to the parliament of can ada at the next session thereof for a bill of divorce from her husband william george ham of the village of laskey in the township of king in the county of york in the province of ontario on the grounds of adultery and desertion dated at toronto in the province of ontario this 16th day of january ad 1928 chas a thompson 201 federal bldg toronto ontario solicitor for the applicant gladys ham notice of application for divorce notice is hereby given that peart hazel clement of the city of tor onto in the kjounty of york in the province of ontario married woman will apply to the parliament of can ada at the next session thereof for a bill of divorce from her husband james alexander clement of the city of toronto in the county of york clerk on the ground of adul tery pearl hazel clement by her solicitors farmer hope 67 queen street west toronto 2 canada dated at toronto province of on tario the 16th day of decemberljt cutters and bobsleighs we are ready for the winter season with a nice line of bain cutters with and without doors sleighs jtobes bells etc you will find it to your advantage to call at our show rooms and la- spect onr stock w h todd stouffvillb