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stouffville november 22nd 1928 the royal winter fair opens today at toronto the tribune gives you what you are most interested in the home news coming dr f e luke opto metrist 167 yonge st toronto may rfbe consulted about your eyes lor glasses at j boadways drug store stouffville thursday nov 29th a plea to all clergymen to rrain from smoking in public as an exam ple to children was voiced by the on tario wctu every branch of farm work farm machinery stock etc has an expert writer in the family herald and weekly star the recognized first writer in canada last thursdays stouffville mar ket chickens 2sc hens 20c eggs 60c dozen and butter 40c pound mrs ira burkholder has returned home from st michaels hospital after undergoing an operation for appendicitis a new law recently enacted re quires beekeepers to register the bees what next if there is any come and see if you can be suited for christmas preseats at porters ice cream parlor on saturday nov thing left now to register or tax we 24th everything new and dainty dont know of it unless ft is corns nothing left over from last year and bunions commencing 230 oclock and open in the evening the sixth line baptist church will celebrate its soth anniversary on sunday next a former paster rev sir miller now of parry sound will preach both morning and evening special music at both services by the sunderland choir at night and by a seminary quartette in the morning you are invited announcements of concerts enter tainments crristmas trees or special functions where an admission fee is taken are charged for at 10c per count lines if inserted in these columns the young son of mr and mrs richard rodanz of near goodwood met with a painful accident on sat urday last when the bullet from a 22 rifle entered his right hand for tunately it only lodged in the flesh and after the lad was rushed to the doctor the bullet was quickly locat ed and removed the boy was handl ing the rifle and was unaware of it 3eing loaded the local board of health have supplied the town school with cards which the children have taken home to get signed by the parents who wish to have their children immun ized against diphtheria these ranis should be returned promptly to the school and if enough are signed a clinic will be arranged for no child will be innoculated unless under authority of the parents through the signature on the card auditorium theatre stoifrville friday and saturday nov 23rd and 24th the patent leather kid richard barthelmess comedies tuesday and wednesday nov 27th and 28th the golden clown gpsta ekman karina bell comedies friday and saturday nov 30th and dec 1st breakfast at sunrise constance talmadge s g schmidt prop stouffville is fortunate to have two of the most outstanding and strong- ets banking institutions in canada located here namely the bank of nova scotia and the canadian bank cf commerce mr james a muston was in mon treal last week attending the big an nual flower show which was opened by ford witungdon we overheard one of the farmers saying the other day that nothing tickled his wife so much as one of the goslings making a big goose of itself the stouffville grain market is said to be the quietest this tall it has been for many years alsike of which there was a fair acreage local ly was pretty much a failure the tribune is special agent for all toronto daily papers and sub scribers can have their renewals at tended to through by this office at a saving of expense and inconvenience atditqiani special win a prize commencing next tuesday and wenesdday all patrons paying 25c admission will receive a numbered ticket draw will be made on saturday night each week and 4 prizes awarded to the holders of the lucky numbers tickets available at midweek showing only useful prizes purchased from local mer chants get id on this and win a prize s g schmidt prop- its not too early to look for christmas novelties or other gifts only four weeks left after the thursday evening prac tice of the stouffville choral society last week the members and other friends enjoyed a luncheon and s short program over 170 were pre sent holse for rext on mill street mrs dan burnett stouffville stouffville continuation school christmas concert commencement ex ercise will be held in the auditorium on thursday dec 20th 192s at s oclock pm the anniversary services of the btoomington christian church will be held on sunday nov 25th rev f l meadows of newmarket will preach the 11 oclock service and the pastor the seven oclock service a toronto soloist will be present at both services 39 on friday last week mr and mrs robt curtis moved to ther new home in stouffville which mr curtis and his son built this- summer just north of the united church on church street during the summer they have lived in one of mr fred winns houses near town and prior to that they spent 42 years ou the farm so that they are now due for a long and well deserved rest the good old chicken pie suppers seems to have faded out in this sec tion pretty much and but for the enterprise of ballantrae ladies aid might be blotted from the map en tirely this year and last the ladies up there provided a splendid supder which drew large throngs from all over the countryside lets have more of these social events which are the envy of our city cousins careful estimates have been kept at the experimental farm at kapus- kasing of the actual cost of feeding a work horse for one year an ani mal doing fairly heavy work every day was found to cost 15665 this provided 19 pounds of hay and 15 pounds of grain per day how- many farmers estimate that it cost them an average of 86c per day to maintain a 2horse team bring your hubby or a friend and have a chat and a cup of tea also cake sandwich or what you would wish we hope you will be there everyone welcome children too porters ice cream parlor nov 24th presbyterian bazaar every editor an expert the de partments of the family herald and weekly star montreal are all headed by men of practical ex perience and nationwide fame thats why its first in public esteem the subscription price is only 100 a year or three years for 200 the new newmarket high school raised from the ashes of the old building which was completely burn ed last march was opened on wed nesday as yet only part of the building will be used but it is ex pected that the whole will be finish- the dicksons htll chopping mill 1 meeting with great success with their newly installed alfalfa pulver izing machine and farmers are com ing a long distance to try its merits last christmas pupils of stouff ville school sent 17 to the hospital for consumptives at gravenhurst two canvassers will soon call at your door your dime will help dont turn them away if your eyes need attention they need the best no traveling optome trist can canry with him the necess ary scientific instruments to give your eyes a perfect test an inspec tion of my scientific electrical equip ment will convince you that i am in a position to give the best possi ble optical service earl a grubin ro eyesight specialist phone 2405 the willing helpers of the pres byterian church will hold their an nual bazaar in porters ice cream parlor on saturday nov 24tb7 use ful and fancy articles for sale as well as homemade candy bread rolls and fancy baking also pressed meat afternoon tea will also be served commencing at 230 oclock and will be open in the evening as well the graham farm at claremont cairnbrogie which was offered for sale under mortgage last week failed to bring a buyer auctioneer silversides succeeded in extracting one or two bids from the small ed before the school opens alter the erowd assembled but these were a christmas holidays mr h a sanders in company with mr r b cowan of the toron to star advertising dept motored to ithica ny last week end and wit nessed a football match which was attended by 40000 persons ithica is 260 miles from toronto so that our stouffville lawyer probably held the record for long distance attendance at the game taxi service we are at your service with a warm comfort able car prepared to take passengers to and from toronto or other points phone our garage when you need taxi service swifts garage phone 195 headquarters for gasoline oils and accessories in the generation of the old pioneers their sons went to school barefooted and shoes were oniy worn in the frosty weather stone bruises were the worst calamity that happen ed to the lads of those days now all is changed both in town and country it has become quite the style to go bareheaded if the mental domes of the boys of today become as hard as the boys feet of sixty years ago it will be as well for this coddled generation long way short of the reserve bid which is reported to be 15000 the property contains 70 acres and a valuable brick house but the barns and stames were burned a year ago the eleven deer hunters who went north for the hunting season return ed home last week with their full quota of deer meat and with no acci dents to report in the local camp win armstrong was successful in landing the biggest buck brought down by our party it weighing 225 pounds delbert holden shot one weighing 170 pounds the camp was located near ardbeg to which point there is a train service the findlay stoves a powerful heating plant enclosed in a beautiful cabinet franklin circulator fitting into your home like a piece of fine furniture findleys franklin circulator brings cheer and warmth at all times when heat is required throughout the year in between the seasons dur ing falls chilly nights in early spring on damp rainy days on winters coldest days the franklin does the same work on a small scale as a warm air furnace besides radiating heat the franklin circulates it by draw- yjg the cool air off the floor thus you have warm moist healthful air in motion in every part of the room and in addition the ruddy glow of the fire comes through the mica doors in front shedding a radiance that invites and attracts the franklin always has a cheery smile on the cold est days investigate the franklin at our store for the kitchen there is nothing to equal the findlay ortooise cook as illustrated in this advertisement f y w brathwaite successor to silvester bros hardware open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings and close wednesday afternoon the annual turnip contest con ducted by stiver bros is creating the usual interest among the farm ers levi burkholder holds the re cord for the largest turnip brought in thus far it being 24 pounds edw logan produced three which made a bushel but it is the individual tur nip which counts in this contest the farmer who brings in the largest turnip from seed sold by stiver bros will receive a half barrel of flour free on sunday last mr and mrs benj widdowson who have been living at lot is con 9 markham 4 miles south of stouffville left for toronto where they will embark on a motor trip to los angeles cal in order to spend the winter with their son there the widdowsons will travel by the yellow way stage coach or motor bus right from toronto via detroit and chicago the trip re quires five days and covers 2817 miles from detroit these big buss es are equipped with rubber cushion chairs large and comfortable to sleep in and they make three stops daily affording passengers time for meals provided at finely equipped stations next monday is nomination day for many towns and villages in on tario tout in stouffville we are stay ing with the old date which inter fere with christmas and new year holidays enquiry from those mun icipalities that have adopted the ear lier date shows that mot one of them would revert to the municipal- elec tion being held on new years day a good plank for next years coun cil might well be the adoption of the earlier election date the town of barrie is one of the newest places to adopt nov 26th as nomination day and dec 2nd as election day it is felt in that town that more interest will be taken in the selection of coun cillors when the election is lifted out of the christmas rush in all the main sections of the royal winter fair to be held in toionto november 2129 live stock show the horse show the poultry show the fox show the dog show the quality and number of exhibits will prove a revelation of the amazing variety of production in canadian agriculture in addition to these sections which provide the backbone of the fair and have won it international reputation as the fore most purebred show in north america there will be a number of unusually interesting entertainment features frank hafley one of tho best known trick and fancy riders in america is bringing to the royal a troupe of riding champions who will provide some unusual and thrill ing entertainment advertising pays and there are more ways than one to do it if the merchants of stouffville would fol low the example of tho most success ful store keepers in other towns they would not shut their places up like dungeons after six oclock in the evening think what it would mean if every merchant along main street would light up his window each evening why more people would be seen on the streets and more goods could be advertised for win dow shopping is enjoyed by the ladles and the merchants ought to cultivate this desire the cost for extra current would be almost neg ligible this suggestion to stouff ville merchants is not a new one for away back 2000 years ago in bible days similar injunctions were hand- ed cm do we not read that that men were told to let your light so shine etc and again it says not to hide your light under a bushel some of our readers will remem ber bert johnston who was employ ed on the standard bank staff here just prior to the war as a young irishman just out from the old land lie created a good deal of amuse ment but enlisted at the outbreak of war and had not been here since until he arrived in town on monday to call on old friends mr john ston has a real truth for those who are fond of good old irish whiskey he declares that when in dublin he witnessed at a certain brewery tho men with a big ladle skimming the rats off the big vats of whiskey this is common knowledge to the irish of dublin who think nothing of such a happening declaring that the worst tho rats can do is to improve tho flavor the collectors for the bible society are on their rounds the names of those to whom this work is assign ed are stouffville mrs gibson mrs lloyd mrs b smith miss helen rowbotham miss evelen rusnell miss pearl reesor miss nora staple ton miss elsie johnson miss ida lehman bloomlngton miss maggie kell- ington miss nora hill sfh line markham miss eva hoover miss henryetta lehman churchhlll miss chapman miss vaughan rlngwood miss ada gowdcr miss ida browwbcrgcr dickson hill miss edith hoover mlss dorothy payne bcthosda miss ida foote miss hannah bolandor miss ethel emp- ringham ballantrae mrs henry davis melville mrs helen slots peaches church miss e kirk baker hill jake baker brtice baker 6th line baptist miss gladys hclse miss grace nicely altona miss vcrna lehman miss vcrna wagg dr e s barker received a tele gram on monday morning announc ing the sudden death of his father mr c a barker at regina sask the deceased is a former resident here and friends will be shocked to learn of his death the doctor left for regina on monday evening but expects to return within a week mr a w swift the local garage- man was summoned homo from the hunting grounds in northern ontario owing to the serious illness and subsequent death of his mother mrs john swift she passed away on friday november 16 in her 69th year at the family home in toronto this is the first break in the family she being survived iby her husband and eleven children the funeral took place to prospect cemetery on monday mrs swift was born near coboconk but had lived in toronto for 23 years notice it has come to our no tice that some of the town boys who were questioned concerning the re cent halloween escapage feel a lit tle injured over the matter we wish to say that we hold no ill will or suspicion on any of our boys save the ones who were convicted of the trouble things of this nature can not be rundown without accosting some who were mot in the least im plicated stouffville creamery kits eggs you want feed jour hens the good balanced ration thats contained in quaker fulopep egg mash every ounce of this great feed is made up of just the things a hen must have to do her best its xheaper to use because it pays bigger profit ave have it for you stiver bros superior groceries toilet soap 6- cakes 22c honey in comb 22c six pkgs homes pure food products and bake pan regular 75c special 52c grape fruit 3 for 22c oranges special per dozen 25c diamond soda crystils 4 pkgs 25c neilson ice cream a w scott phone orders promptly delivered you should know mr farmer that i have the agencies for this district for the following peter hamilton farm implements pulpers and repairs international farm implements lester engines and melotte sepaarators common sense fanning mills mount forest buggies and cutters we handle a line of used implements and vehicles i frank baker phone 15201 stouffville real estate for sale when you wish to send money away- to pay an outoftown account to a relative or friend to pay for goods from an outside point for any purpose call at any branch of this bank and secure a draft for the amount sold over the counter with no delay or formality bank of nova scotia drafts offer a safe and convenient method of sending money away the bank of nova scotia established 18ji capital 10000000 reserve 20000000 total assets over 260000000 j a mcleod general manager toronto