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stouffville february 21st 1929 sale register thursday feb 21 at lot 34 cos 6 markham farm stock and implements belonging to george cower sale at 12 oclock t w silversides auctioneer tuesday feby 26th at lot 17 on 9 pickering 26 head milch cowe and young cattle also 5 acres standing timber at lot 17 con 9 pickering belonging to milton benson sale at 1230 f w silversides auctioneer wednesday feby 27th exten sive sale ol valuable horses hol- steln and jersey cows some fresh and just due also reg cotswold sheep etc belonging to frank cooper at lot 22 con9pickering near claremont sale at 1 pm vm maw auctioneer monday march 4th at lot 34 on 2 uxbridge extensive sale of farm stock and implements the property of g w hanson sale at one sharp f w silversides auctioneer wednesday march 6th at lot county school grants the york countv taxes which have bevn advancing wili leaps uud bounds for years now chiefly to meet the increased expenditure on roads and for school costs tcok an other step forward in 1929 the rate is not usually struck until the june meeting but this year owing to the increased tax and to allow these municipalities which strict their rate very early in the year to pro vide the proper sums council settled the matter at the meeting of the year below we give the estimate for 1929 secondary education high and continuation schools and of the amounts set the county pays one half the remaining half is raised by pickering tvvp council the above council met pursuant to adjournment on saturday the 9th inst members at present ex cept mr moore the reeve in the chair minutes of last meeting were read and approved john s phillips school attend ance officer presented his report for january a committee was received from t h tanner re engineers award a committee was received from the prohibition union re liquor ex port a bylaw will be introduced at the next meeting appointing whches ter constable for the enforcement of the liquor control act on motion it was decided that this grantsltlbenoljcehat council protest against the proving cial government saddling any part of the cost of old age pensions on stouffville school receives a sub stantial increase due to the new wing being built but it will be found that the increase grant will little more than reach increased assess ment placed on the municipality as a whole due to the advanced max rate to nine mills look over these figures and note the advanced grants made to the 3 con- 8 east gwillimbttry-oen- large schools in the south of the tre road 1 mile south mount albert farm stock including choice horses implements etc the property txf james vincent sale at 12 noon f w silversides auctioneer saturday march 2 credit sale of farm stock and implements belonging to ernest harvey at lot 2 con 4 whitchurch sale at 1 oclock silversides farmer auctioneer thursday march 7th at jot 4 con 4 whitchurch choice dairy cows 20 leister sheep pigs belonging to j- a hawtin no re serve sale at one f w silves- sides auctioneer saturday march 30th com bination bale of horses cattle hogs sheep implements motor cars and household furniture will be sold at mansion hones stouff ville commencing at 1 pm ani mals and articles should be listed now to be includea in sale bille phone 6914 or interview george keays auctioneer pure bred yorkshire boar for service d l stouffer ring- wood 2 wood firstolass green hardwood tor sale 4 ft lengths at 10 or 2ndclass wood 8 os 3rdclass 7 a cord 150 extra for cutting to any length delivered wm f ratcliff phone 9906 tf49 county near toronto total county total county grants for grants for 1928 1929 weston 6485328 633938 imarkham 1009942 1118497 richmond hill 1844474 1970183 2819930 2952246 1709606 1630656 2234250 2260480 2983261 4024427 4610111 7377387 2593440 3224286 215989 954325 328104 newmarket aurora scarboro mimtco york east york etobicoke north york contiuation schools stouffville 3 91217 458777 mt albert 113113 180665 button 276021 247435 agincourt 113113 180665 schomberg 307272 343134 long branch 305594 563539 swansea 189840 188877 ssno 4nortti york 99864 188877 islington 227815 adjacent county schools uxbridge 54253 bolton 48253 20977 bradford 39630 15485 port credit 2114 beavertoa 21982 reeve george b little of scar boro township has been appointed county childrens aid office to fill the position left vacant through the death of h d ramsden j t when you wish to send i money away- to pay an outoftown accoumt v to a relative or friend to pay for goods from an outside point i- for any purpose 1 1 i i 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 1832 capital 10000000 reserve 20000000 total assets over 265000000 j a mcleod general manager toronto sis if you have many sufferers from piles believe that their particular cases are either hopeless or can only be relieved by an operation those people have neveftried natures pile remedy this old herbolpreparabon not only relieves tie snffererbutit acts upon the cause of the disease and effects a much more lasting riddance than any other form of treatment in the past 20 years hundreds and hun dreds of men women and children have succeeded in clearing them selves of piles with natures pile remedy after giving up hope with other treatments if you have piles no matter how stubborn or hopeless they may seem give this remedy a trial it has proved successful in 97 of cases to the great gratitude of thousands of users get a box from your druggist at once take accord ing to directions if you are not satisfied with the results after a fair trial return the empty box and we will refund your money forestfield remedies limited toronto a natures none gejiuifle- without the inajmesjfcjmerrrh jacob boadway stouffville the municipalities geo cammack reported that the roadway at east side of bridge on 4th concession line opposite lot 12 was dangerously narrow and icy the standing committee on con tingencles reported and recommend ed payments as follows d r bea ton on account of salary 125 rj how as auditor 3000 wm gorm- ley auditor 30 jno murkar print ing and advt 5165 f j prouce rental of town hall pickering for 1928 7500- the standing committtee on trans portation power and light reported and recommended payment as fol lows d r beaton for bill paid to the hydro electric power com of ontario for service charge at town ship hall for quarter ending dec 31 1928 364 the standing committee on roads and bridges reported and recom mended payment as follows heber down gravel 2585 jas divine gravel 2185 s brayley hauling gravdl 2880 h brasdhaw hauling gravel 3000 l puckrln hauling gravel 3000 r redman hauling gravel 4455 j i tuckett gravel 1070 lome squires gravel 675 j greenlaw removing ice 325 o pascoe removing ice 445 bruce ritchie hauling gravel 1375 l hopkins hauling gravel 1575 j baxter hauling gravel 1615 w bell hauling gravel 1400 winter bros gravel 125 so c puckrin hauling gravel etc 24630 fred crawford hauling gravel 8210 c stephenson hauling gravel 6510 robt hedge hauling gravel 7325 m maynard cutting weeds 350 f hornshaw hauling gravel 390 f booth cutting weeds 250 geo tran cutting weeds dragging 1295 also drag and cutting weeds mark- ham to pay half 410 e anthony cutting weeds 100 kooy ward on account of salary 150 also express on supplies from the municipal world 75c municipal world for supplies 2432 auarruthers drag ging markham to pay half 310 also dragging and nauling gravel 2125 isaac lehman gravel 315 wm litonn removing ice 250 roy found removing ice 250 f barclay hauling gravel 14370 j soden gravel 2170 l l spragge dragging and hauling gravel 525 harry yale hauling gravel 1230 d crawford haumrig gravel 200 db annis hauling gravel for white- vale streets 500 d j kean en gineering services for puckrins and bayles bridges 5300 the auditors report was received and finally adopted showing a bal ance of over 10000 the usual bylaw was passed pro viding for expenditure on roads in pickering township during the year 1929 a bylaw was passed apponting roy ward road supt for the year 1929 on motion it was decided to don ate fso to the welsn miners who arein great distress the same to be sent to the toronto gjode to be for warded to its destination the council now adjourned to meet again on monday marcn 11 for the transaction of general business overlooked yes last week the genial reeve of whitchurch township mr herman kidd and his wife celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary tner3 was a council meeting at vanorf just on the eve of this important event but somehow the reeve neglected to mention the important matter consequently he missed the pleasure which we are sure would have come to him of being showed with good wishes sheep cupping done bv hand f often stousvill- phone 7296 altona miss flossie mcnair visited with week friends in markham over the end some from here enjoyed the choral class concert in stouffville last friday miss sprung tue local teacher having resigned mrs bright nee miss fern wideman is taking charge of the teaching duties the perfect winter aay saturday last drew a large crowd to the household sale ot the late flavius reesor mr f wagg is slowly improving in health having been laid up with the flu for the past month the altona curlers journeyed to locust hill satvraay and defeated the local boys there by the score of 1510 h slack w slack mcnair and mcintosh heaving the stones for altona cheer up roy may be next year or the year after altona boys might wiu the club bags ringwood robert irwin is critically ill with pneumonia mrs e r sinclair spent the week end in toronto j m grove was a city visitor one day recently imrs nancy lee is spending a few days with her aunt mrs robert hamilton in stouffville the 8th concession north and south has been very heavy with snow but the motor cars manage to keep going doris sinclare was one of the contestants on friday night at the markham oratorical contest contest her subject was- present day ad vantages the many friends of frank bruels will be glad to learn that he is re gaining his former health following his recent operation ror appendicitis in the western hospital we hope he soon will be able to return home it is hoped that mrs thos vague wh is confined to the general hos pital may be able to return home for a short time within a few weeks mrs vague would have to return for further treatment mr jos grove who was appointed as one of the whitcnurch auditors at the last meeting has refused to fill the position the paltry sum of 850 has for years obtained for each of the two auditors in whitchurch and mr grove has been one to accept the amount for years but he thinks his time has arrived te resign across the road in markham township they receive 75 each for the township audit mr groves health has been a factor in his resignation too for sale sow and 9 chunks phone 5827 bred nov 25th jas l ogden for sale brick louse and acre of land close to stouffville tru man holden phone 5415 52 for sale pure bred mammoth pekin ducks and drakes fred johnson lot 29 con 5 markham phone 5220 52 paper hanging qualified to do firstclass work ana give entire satisfaction work done on short notice orval roach phone 4013 claremont 2 modern frame residence for sale on main street bath elec tric and furnace good lot locat ed opposite public school martin tait for sale quantity cedar posts also holstein cow springing and eggs for hatching from barred rocks at 50c per 15 j ospang claremont no 3 phone 6616 2 wanted maid for general house work apply mrs ww mclaugh lin 46 dawlish ave lawrence park toronto hudson 5005 for sale lumber cordwood hardwood and softwood slabs and sawdust at lot 16 con 10 whit church will deliver w h chap man phone 4609 house for sale or rent 6 rooms bath and store room good cellar and electric lights mrs dorothy smith obrien avenue stouffville 52 wanted to hear from owner hav ing good farm tor sale state particulars the service farm and business bureau corunna ontario for sale attractive new home just decorated and practically new throughout water light and furnace installed and modern in every respect splendid- lot on de sirable avenue apply to isaac boadway owner 150 acre farm for sale or rent plowing done 8 acres wheat sown lot 331 9th con markham near stouffville would sell separate 100 then 50 both with buildings but like to sell in one parcel phone 5415 truman holden tf49 notice of appucation for divorce lemonville we wish mrs john brown a speedy recovery from the flu we are pleased to note some im provement in mrs laycocks condi tion a number of our citizens enjoyed the choral concert held in stouffville on friday night scythla cook had a splendid val entine costume for the carnival in stouffville the ladiep sent a beautiful bouquet of carnations to the parsonage last week our pitcher bar cannon ball cook has left us fer a while succes to you karl the ladies aid meeting was held at mr and mrs ross wintersteins last week thanks for the good time mrs wintorstein thanks to gordon for providing a rink for the boys and especially for clearing the rlrik of snow the hoys enjoy the skating with you gordon dealing with the motor ist drunk in australia ho may bo hanged if he kills a person with other drnsfc penalties australia although without a pro hibition statute has avoided the drunken driver problem by making the penalties so strict that motorists fear to incur them a motorist may be hanged if he kills a person while under the influence of liquor or if the driver is convicted only of man slaughter in such cases he is sub jected to eight or ten years imprison ment knocking another person un conscious in traffic accidents is pun ishable by two to four years impri sonment if tho driver laintoxicatod while the lowest penalty for drunken driving is a fine of 125 six months i imprisonment and loss of license mount albert mr and mrs ed watts spent sun day with his mother at newmarket wes ferguson of uxbridge spent a week with his sister mrs hall j rolling has rented mr hutchi sons house who has recently moved to goodwood the moving picture show in the hail on saturday evening was well attended mrs manson of toronto and mrs addison of sharon were the guests of mrs graham for a week the school building is being wired for the hydro which will be a great convenience on dark days the neighbors and a few close friends of mrs margaret graham took possession of her home on sat urday feby 10th it being the occasion of her eightyseventh birth day mrs grahams health is fine and she heartily enjoyed the gather ing notice is hereby given that gladys eliabeth boyd of the city of toronto in the county of york and province of ontario mar ried woman residence address 108 riverdale avenue toronto will apply to the parliament of can ada at the present oession thereof for a bill of divorce from her hus band norman sblby boyd of the said city of toronto life in surance agent residence address 24 austin crescent toronto on the ground of adultery dated at toronto province of on tario the eleventh day of february 1929 mclaughlin johnston moor- head macaulay 302 bay street toronto solicitors for the applicant dont forget the big discount sale on all winter goods especially on heavy lifebuoy rubbers best rubber on the market also womens goloshes we will get the sizes you want a glehman the people shoe store card of thanks we wish to thank the neighbors and the claremont fire brigade for their assistance in putting out tho fire which would have totally det stroyed our residence b w milton card of thanks the family of the late wm booth wish to express their gratitude to the friends and neighbors for their kind sympathies and for the beautiful flowers sent them during their recent bereavement booth family for rent 3 acres of land includ ing fruit trees mile south of ringwood apply mrs j r mc- kenzie ringwood i for sale good farm 100 acres 12 miles from barrie lstclass buildings fences and roads near schools and church geo pren- tice milliken po 75 acres more or less for sale being east half lot 26 in 9th con of markham excellent clay loam practically all workable fall seed ing done good stream crosses near barns firstclass buildings and new brick house with furnace hard and soft water three acres good orrchard apply on premises to owner foster a w l farm for sale 150 acres more or less part clay loam and part sand loam about 90 acres work able fair buildings drilled well and spring creek through bush and pasture about 40 acres good sugar bush with equipment for making maple syrup bargain for puick saie apply on premiess to mrs j gray ballantrae the hotel property at ballantrae also tor sale no reasonable offer refused farm for sale choice 50 acres lot 17 con 8 markham twp uptodate complete set of buird- ings which includes a new galvan ized drive shed the land is clay loam all under cultivation clean rich and productive fall plowing done nice young bearing orchard with abundance of small fruits there is ample supply of water 3 wells and 2 cisterns also a well appointed brick residence posses sion arranged this farm is well located only two miles from mark ham village anyone desiring a property of this kind should com municate with the owner who wishes to retire robt eagleson stouffville rr 1 phone mark ham 7416 62 atha mr and mrs wm mcbride of whitby were the guests of mr and mrs dave tran on sunday frank carter spent monday with friends in atha r beelby is engaged with isaac lehman for the summer r wellman has purchased a new chopper to grind alfalfa and grain 1 what a narrow escape for ernie he just missed the gate post i miss maxwell spent sunday with mr and mrs m dunkcld mongolia atha and ninth line schools journeyed to stouffville arena for a skating party on satur day afternoon ah the children re port a good time what would have been a very serious fire was checked by friends and neighbors when the summer klchen of james meltons house caught fire from sparks arising from tho chimney the claremont fire brigade was summoned but owing to heavy roads wore unable to reach t destination farms fok sale 150 acre grain and stock farm in whitchurch spring creeks and good buildings 50 acr bush and pasture farm in whitchurch spring creek 155 acre grain and stock farm in markham township good buildings well fenced 140 acre grain and dairy farm hi markham township well fenced good buildings on nighway 100 acre grain farm in whitchurch township all new buildings good fenoes flowing wells 100 aero grain farm in markham township good buildings silo well fenced firstclass farm willougiiby farm agency ross e ratctpp lulrlct agent poo iii buy your supply of bran shorts midlings now prices advancing rapidly sampsons feed is our general purpose feed good for hogs cattle and sheep marmill egg mash always on hand j coal and coke agent for milton brick for this territory s w hastings coal and coke always on hand phone 169 stouffville stouffville creamery company farmers this winter it will pay you to keep more dairy cows and produce plenty of cream for best results ship your cream to us or our trucks will call at your farm if you desire stouffville creamery co stouffville ontario closed at 6 each evening excepting saturday