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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), September 13, 1928, p. 5

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stouffville september 13th 1928 with the harvest and the cne in the background the fall fairs are now in order stouffville is using 97 horsepower per month to serve her electrical re quirements at the present time new brick residence for sale on obrien avenue all conveniences 6 rooms isaac boadway slight local frosts are noticeable these mornings but they are not sufficiently heavy to do any damage to growing stuff mr w a bruels of hamlltonand father of mrsfrank baker of stouff ville is on a visit to his daughter mrs congo at carbon sask dr w a summers 169 yng st toronto formerly with r simpson co eye specialist will be at yakes jewelry store every thursday coming f e luke of dept 163- 167 yonge si toronto may be consulted about your eyes for glasses at boadways drug store thursday sept 27th mr dan cook picked some nice luscious raspberries from the bushes in his garden last week the rasp berry crop held on a long ime this year as several others report pick log belated berries there is little new grain being bought into the local market so far fills month the price is not very attractive and farmers are evidently holding off for something better the wheat crop in canada is a ro- cjril one citizens of stouffville will be pleased to welcome dr rowan and his wife ns citizens of this town last week they moved down from their summer liome at jacksons point to take possession of their newly acquired property at the extreme west end of stouffville on main street joseph barkey of lemonville and at one time a boot and shoe merchant at stouffville haj purchased the 100 acre fane at wilcox lake belotsiug t harvi taun t 2 prop ty is known as the gleigary farm and lias 40 acres of bush land and is re garded as a valuable piece of land the sale price was between 7000 and s000 auditorium theatre stouffville friday and saturday sept 14th and 15th knockout reilly comedies news reej there are 581000 acres planted to potatoes in the various provinces of canada this year that will pro duce a lot of tubers for wihich the farmer is only realizing around soc bag locally mr percy cober who is living in mrisaac boadways house on obrien avenue has purchased a house in gormley and may move back there at some future date claremont school fair will be held september 14th uxbridge twp at roseville on oct isst the feilow who invented the shock absorber got it misplaced it should be on the pedestrain not on the cars duck shooting season opens sat urday the loth after the summer holiday season the local ioof will reopen on monday evening sept 17th a full attendance will be appreciated the cowle property in uxbrldge township offered by public auction last saturday did not find a buyer it is stated chat one of the prospec tive buyers may yet close a deal for this place mr hewson millard has rented his farm in uxbrldge township to harry polnton of bethesda who will take possession next spring mr millard will likely come to stouffville and take up residence mrsboothby who went to watson sask on aug 26th to visit with mr und mrs george huges must have got a cool reception for on the night of her arrival the thermometer drop ped so low that everything in the huges garden was badly frozen the culvert just east of the old todd blacksmith shop is in a danger ous condition and one or two acci dents iave been narrowly averted at this point it is expetced that the road commission for toronto and york will commence at this point to build a new road within the next ten days lovers of glads should make a visit to the brier bush gardens where just now some new varieties are in flower or inspect the display in the store window of mr geo h saunders where some splendid speci mens are to be seen after scanning the monday morn lng dailies during the past summer we are inclined to think it should bo called the dead end not the week end for the third time this season the stouffville bowlers are iholdlng a tournament on the local greens one of mixed doubles and invitations are issued to outside clubs to join in the contest which will be held on wednesday afternoon of next week earl a grubin ro eyesight specialist honor graduate of the col- ege of optometry of canada gold medalist and first hermant scholar ship winner 192s appointments arranged for any day of the week repairs promptly attended to stouffville is getting some notor iety in the sporting world through the activities of her baseball team which have climbed to such a high place in the ontario baseball ama teur- athletic association nearing the top for provincial championship tuesday and wednesday sept 18th and 19th the silent rider hoot gibson comedies sportlight news reel friday and saturday sept 21st and 22nd blind alleys comedy and scenic admission 15 and 25c s g schmidt prop mrs ej davey is recovering from nasty accident which occrurred a couple of weeks ago when her fin gers jammed in a car door she had just entered the automobile and be ing seated she took hold of the side of the car near the hinge of the door when someone on the outside closed the door holding her fingers fast in the jam they were so badly wiueezed that the tips of a couple of lingers burst open it was a pain ful accident but mrs davey is gett ing over it nieiy those men in toronto who were sports enough to give away great sums of money to the swimmers in the recent race ougtit to have been sports enough to recognize merit in the contest by granting the french man georges michel greater recog nition than the ones who quit so early that the contest would have gone flat early in the afternoon as it was thousands of people went to the exhibition grounds to see this great arctic swimmer finish the distance he went the first prize back yard and gar den in stouffville as judged tor the horticultural society was owned by mrs peter lehman and not by an- ifher resident as previously announc ed through an error of the judges ross e brown and the ufo aro both shipping turnips this week be ing the first of uhe big fall shipments from this depot mr brown is quot ing 15c per bushel although he is not sure just how the market will ho at the other end truman w eagleson announces that he wlll resume teaching friday and saturday sept 14th and 15th studio in the button block where he will welcome all former and pro spective pupils although the prize lists for stouff ville school fair which were printed in newmarket announces the date as sept 17th the fair will not be iheld until friday sept 28th the later date will be preferrable for some things although it comes too late or fresh vegetables we again urge those who have not renewed their 1928 subscription to the tribune to do so af once this applies to our western canada sub scribers also whom we hope are har- ostlug a record crop that will make it an easy matter to attend to these iiinall accounts a v nolan thinking of building if you think of builditag a new house or cottage or an addi tion to your dwelling or barns let us quote you on the cost of material the large number who buy from us is an indication that our prices are favorable and our lumber satisfactory lumber lath shingles gyproc build ing board lime etc always in stock stouffville planing mill stouffer phone 194 schell stouffville the findlay stove none better you should see the find- lay oval tortoise cook now on display if in market for a stove this fall be sure and inspect this one before buying supplies for hunters full stock of ammunition for fall shooting agent for s prices on tractor oils in half barrel lots polarine special heavy gal 85c mavelube special heavy gal 96c mobile b gal 1 28 deforest crosley radios fty w brathwaite successor to silvester bros hardware open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings and close wednesday afternoon mr wm heaps who has been spending the summer months in his home town with friend has rorurn- ed again to chicago to the evange listic institute to continue his stu dies preparing himself for the min istry those that were intimate with him while he was here will miss him as he was a real inspiration and help to all james waddingham who recently sold his residence on ohurch street to arthur dowswell of uxbrldge to suffered a stroke on saturday after noon while preparing to take a bath he was found on the floor of his home helpless but on sunday was able to ibe removed to the home of his daughter in toronto mr wad- dlnghams left arm was rendered lifeless and ihe lost the power of speech it is expected that within the next week or two the hydro construction gang will make a start on the hydro line between uxbrldge and goodwood and that the juice will be turned on long before the snow flies the uxbrldge township farmers and the citizens of goodwood deserve credit in the svay they have supported the hydro proposition realizing no doubt that hydro will bo of great benefit to them not oly for lighting purposes but tor power which will save them a great deal of labor a number from here attended the funeral on saturday afternoon of the late solomon burkholder who passed away at his late home on the 8fth concession of markham a mile and quarter south of the wldeman church the deceased was over 90 years of age and assisted in clearing the bush lands from this section over 70 years ago he farmed in picker ing township near altona but 20 years ago retired selling his proper ty to tho lehman bros his wifo predeceased him some years and there are no children excepting an adopted daughter wlth whom tho aged man lived people will pay their tax bills into the bank ns readily as they will hand tho money to a collector appointed for the purpose is shown by the ex perience in stouffville this yoar a local collector was disposed of and the bank authorized to rdcclvo the money out of 17000 to bo collect ed in taxation for the year over 2- 300 was received when the lirsl pay ment became due on sept 1st as only half of the 17000 needed to have been paid on sept 1st the tax payers have done very wjll and many have paid the second instal ment with tho first instalment re ceiving a discount on the second in stalment rev hs warren is in attendance at the meeting of the general coun cil of the united church of canada being held at winnipeg during his nlbsence last sunday and next sunday the pulpit of his ohurch is being oc cupied by drgray of melville church and rev ce mcleod of stouffville the latter preaches next sunday mr a j ward preached on the mel ville circuit last sunday during tho pastors absence sir malcolm ramer of blooming- ton has been appointed as delegato from the local m1bc church to at tend the annua conference which will open next week in mount joy chircn since principal watson has beeu at the helm at stouffville public school doubling the average nujuber of pupils passing the entrance of pre vious years the total attendance li dwindling there are more students passing out than new pupils coming in hence the welcome change the attendance this year under each teacher will be principal watson 28 to 30- pupils miss dorothy orch ard 44 miss lillian dowswell 32 to 35 miss i sargent is miss kath leen logan 23 quality fall service wheat insurance always use shurgain fertilizers for lasting results although the department of high ways issues warning against munici palities allowing weeds to grow ailong the roadside the toronto and york road commission maintain a roadway through stouffville which is shamefully neglected in this mat ter some citizens with the right amount of pride for their town do get out and cut these things down but others do not and as the com mission seem to have no interest in the matter there is some disgraceful looking spots along main street the local council ought to memorialize the commission to take better care of their ditches through this munici pality if this step is taken we feel that the local road boss for this division will be promptly told what to do over on the market square the weeds are very bad too and this isnt county property either our combination grain and fertilizer drill will be set up this week ready for use do not delay leaving your order as the demand for the drill is increasing daily stiver bros flour feed and seed merchants phone 4501 su groceries fancy cakes per lb 25c christies soda wafers per pkg 14c bordens evaporated milk per tin 13c westons demonstration package 33c crawfords scotch style cream toffee per pkg 25c fruito jelo powder 3 for 23cl neilson ice cream a w scott phone orders promptly delivered quality hfaetv quality counts fervic arfe assumed ah zbfvttatlolf b thh week tne pue to share in the 9th anniversary celebrations of the incorporation of dominion stores limited in nine short years we have grown to be the largest chain of canadian grocers in the dominion of canada operating 550 stores throughout the provinces of ontario and quebec r this enormous growth has been made by the consistent support of hundreds of thousands of housewives who have proved that whre quality counts and personal service are the two necessary attributes to real value we invite you to share in our anniversary sale this week here are some saie figures do you know we sell yearly over 17500000 loaves of tasty bread made at our three bakeries 1500000 lbs of tea each year 7500000 lbs of butter each year 2900000 lbs hayfleld bacon and 30000000 eggs we employ 550 managers and 1400 clerks to give ear customers personal service and their efforts are super vised by superintendents who are constantly looking after our customers interests seeing that goods are turned over rapidly in the stores ensuring our custonttrs getting goods in perfect condition imparting the knowledge that they have gained by experience to the managers and clerks so that they can improve their service to the public these superintendents do not come into direct contact with our customers but they form a vital part of our organ ization and in their honor we will stage ajsuperlntendents week of sales in conjunction with our 9th anniversary the object of which is for each group of managers to try to put their superintendent at the top of the list as far as sales are concerned and to the superintendents whose managers are successful in putting this sale over for them we are donating valuable prizes the success of our managers depends on the response obtained from our customers we are therefore offering special prices for this sale so participate in the savings by placing your grocery order at the nearest dominion store your regular- patronage if we do not aiieady enjoy it will surely follow mmbbbbbaiat wmmmmmmk vtwmmtasememmbaababm a corner of one of oar three modern hifcerld which hare combined rrartr output of orcr 17500000 waves j ta8ty q bread u o quaker corn flakes anniversary price e pfct good quality no 4 sin peas fine quality corn canity special jelly squares lb zjfa a lw ol w btnteb riant uk yew i j oof pat of which exceeds 9300000 lb annltcrttrr sftlc price braeside mayfieu lb brandt- wmm 421 baking powder cooks friend 29 itvoz tin domino brand 2 1 601 tin h one cake tin given free vinegar sc cal 40e bobber rings 3 pitta 250 zinc rings do zoo h h h m a singapore siloed fancy pink pineapple salmon tb i4 219 u above i a picture of oar tea plant where over 1500000 lb re packed yearly anniversary sale price 1 v djsxbolklb4oe 1 domiuo blend rlebmello blend lb 59a it 69 shortening domestic or eatl first 3u pall 53- bttohan herring tin 230 clark ketchup bo 90 grayer cheese eporttonase campbell soup pea ok tomato clarks beans with pork tln23 surprise a jtfa soap 1 19 maple leaf aaoe m k matches tor jjr thrrinirinrfrsl u y itlt snn paul boadwat manager

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