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sfcibtme vol xli no 21 stouffville ontario thursday july 25th 1929 a v nolan publisher for the prevention and relief of sunburn we recommend nyal face cream this cooling soothing and de lightfully fragrant preparation heals irritated skin and stops the burning sensation but bet ter still when applied before ex posure it effectually prevents trouble 25c ami 50c jars j m storey druggist the home of quality drugs phono 1003 lemonhoney ice fall wheat most promising grain 4 cups water cup lemon juice 1 x cups lloney mix strain and freeze the heise apiary gormley ont business cards medical drt s s ball phpsieian and surgeon office cor obrien and main plume lflg coroner for york county drs dr ira herbert freei ira fivel consultation hours s to 1 a iii mon weil fri to i p in saturday tue tliur sit afternoons by appointment only herbert freel 9 to 12 am tiics sat i to 9 iiiii tiios it sat mon wed fri afternoons by appointment only a c kennedy chiropractor church st stonffville monday wednesday and fridays 9 to 12 am phonio 2201 farmers are more than rushed these days taking in the hay while tall wheat cutting is also commenc ing the hay crop is one of the best in years and the weather conditions for the past ten days has been ideal for curing and drawing in several farmers commenced cut ting fall wheat early in the week and the crop is also said to be better than the average year sam fretz on the 9tii concession of pickering has 2 acres which is more than the local fanners usually sow to fall wheat his crop is most promising ami is eliciting considerable atten- ton from those who are interested in fertilizers mr fretz fertilized one field of this wheat with manure while patent fertilizer was used on another field there is a decided difference in the straw and head of the two fields the field strengthen ed patent fertilizer has a much heavier straw that would withstand considerable heavy winds and the head is two inches or more longer that the field fertilized with stable manure it is estimated that the longer head will produce a much larger yield and mr fretz intends to keep the grain separate in order to make the iesi his crop may aver age 45 bushels to the acre spring grains are still in the growing stage but do not look too promising for a bumper crop al though the development of the past week may bring them up to an average year some fields of oats are not filling too well while others seem quite plump new potatoes and green peas civic holiday monday aug 5th friday personal notes mrs g t lee has returned from a holiday at muskoka lake hllls- boro lieaeh and detroit cordon cockerill of toronto was in town this week visiting his par- lansing vs stouffville thl night in girls softball persons attending herb lennox picnic this year at jacksons point will lind ideal grounds and accom modation for this annual outing richard stadlebar who has been a long sufferer from his war service has been particularly bad the past week and his condition is very seri ous dr s s ball and messrs j a muston n m mclean and ross davis were in ottawa last week at tending the grand lfluge of masonic order cuts rev tlios is holidaying about sixty returned soldiers from christie street hospital were entertained at shadow take on tues day of this week providing a few happy hours tor these unfortunate men is a praiseworthy work the figures 13 hold no terror for mr alt hill principal of union- ville public school thirteen of his pupils wrote on the entrance and thirteen passed four of them obtain ing honors girls softball league dental e s barker lds dds honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto office in grubins block phone s201 markham every tuesday office in wear block dr d c smith honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeon and of the university of toronto dr neil c sith honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and toronto university also post graduate of rochester childrens hospital office commerce bank up stairs phone office 1011 residence 1015 the second series of the yonge street softball league began hast monday the girls can do much better when given liberal support by the fans come along and help them win these games here is the schedule won july 22 thornhill vs aurora wed july 21 lanstaff vs stouff fri july 20 aurora vs thornhill wed july 31 stouff vs lansing fri aug 2 thornhill vs stouff wed aug 7 langstnff vs aurora fri aug 9 stouff vs thornhill wed aug 14 aurora vs lansing fri aug 1c lansing vs thornhill mon aug 19 stouff vs aurora wed aug 21 thornhill vs lansing fri aug 23 aurora vs stouffville the root crop will greatly benefit from the heavy downpour of rain which came on tuesday afternoon those who are not through haying of course were not so overjoyed with the deluge the stockjngless fad is come into prominence we noticed the other day it had struck toronto when we saw several overgrown dappers on yonge street minus the silks well the mosquitoes can have an innings without lighting for it now attractive features of the lennox picnic to he held at jacksons point on august 5th will include special midway and vaudeville attractions baby show boxing ameteur swimm ing championships of canada and large field of other events dr best work patterson dentist lowest fees stouffville anne lehman a t c m teacher of pianoforte playing and theory studio lehmans block phone 1301 harold a sanders barrister solicitor notary public conveyancer etc office silvesters block phone 1s003 mccullough button barristers solicitors convey- ancers e buttons block stouffville money to loan gormley mr and imrs will cummin of day ton ohio are spending their holi days with friends in gonnley through the kindness of mr lewis lehman of almira fortyfour voung people from victoria square gorni- ley almira and uninnville were privileged to hear the utica jubilee singers on friday evening at the mennonite camp meeting near kitchener the following were among the number who went mr and mrs frank harvey mr earl doner mr percy cassel imr prank curtis the misses verna and mabel hilts the misses audrey and marie leary miss ella coher miss stella heiso miss verna dennie miss r hoover mrs harvey ilouck miss lehman mrs j iw bruce is advertising an auction sale of all her household goods to be sold at her home in the west end it is her intention to give up housekeeping and live with her sister miss elizabeth stouffer one door west of the mennonite church one of the town reservoirs was cleaned out on tuesday of this week the remaining one will be cleaned in a few days the water in the re servoirs has been running over the sides all summer due to the increas ed supply after sinking the new wells last summer school board appoint chairman nomination meeting to be called to fill vacancy j edwin smith radio service sets repaired and rebuilt also srts built to order obrien ave stouffville phone 3306 b o a d w a y s drug stoke stouffville groceries oranges nice and juicy 2 ifox35c cream of tomato soup 3 tins 25e peanut butter 1 lb jars 21c baking powder 1 lb jars 21c fresh fruit jam cherry jar 31c fresh fruit jam peach jar 31c fresh fruit jam green plum 31c a w scott the grocer on thursday evening the school board met fo general business with the following members present messrs 1 mcmullen e a lloyd edw baker ambrose stover and a v nolan fitting reference was made to the demise of their chairman the late w ii shaw and the secretary was authorized to send a letter of condolence to the bereaved family the first business was the selec tion of a new chairman and this wont to a v nolan who was ap proved of by all the members there was little other business to transact outside of passing a few accounts the clerk was instructed to serve formal notice on the reeve of the municipality regarding the vacancy on the school board and this official will then he required to authorize a nomination meeting and if necessary an election to fill the vacancy the nomination meeting will likely be held on august 8th but due notice will be given later when the reeve determines the date definitely bigger and better is the motto of the horticultural society for their cth annual flower sliow to he held on tuesday august 27th in the arena dont forget the date and plan on sending in some exhibits plan now to have your lawn and garden judged entries to be in by august 15th to the secretary judging from the slow moving action of the local municipal council that body is not so much concern ed about light as the maker or the universe when he realized that more of that commodity was needed on earth we are told in the hook in the beginning god said let there be light and there was light at the beginning of the present summer the business men on main street said to the council let there be more light hut there is still darkness births pilkoy at allona on july 17 1929 to mr and mrs fred pllkey a daughter sleckley at cormley on july 22 1929 to mr and mrs claronco sleckley a son cloko at buffalo n y to mr and mrs walter cloko nee coia e sleckley of gormley a daughter itloda icarl w harper jr and sam fretz may be among the first of the local farm ers to cut fall wheat on monday and tuesday this week hut the most ad vanced harvesting we have heard of is on the farm of floyd mckay at aitona on tuesday he was thresh ing alsikc and the yield was runn ing around five bushels to the acre as the shocks were being drawn direct from the field to the barn where the threshers were at work operations were halted when the heavy thunder storm came up about three oclock mitchell of edmonton at the old home at ringwood mr and mrs berulce heise and child or buffalo ny are visiting mrs j a heise west end miss vera harper has been visit ing miss reta iiarman daughter or albert iiarman of blackwater mr butler of toronto is visiting with his daughter mrs delbert jennings mrs m cook of lemonvillo is visiting her daughter mrs e c pen- nock mr and imrs e j davey and miss dorothy meyers arc on a trip to palnierston and other places miss maggie valentine ot the royal york hotel staff visited with her aunt mrs irwin on sunday imiss flo todd and mrs capston of detroit were guests of miss gert rude todd and mrs f l button this week miss agnes klinck a pupil of mrs monks won honors in her recent examinations in junior piano with the toronto conservatory or music mr and mrs j t powers mr bond and master jack bond of kes wick beach visited his mother mrs bruels of the west end one day this week ii o klinck and a number of re latives from gormley spent a very enjoyable week end with his sister mrs m a clark and family of omemee miss a mccarthy and miss beth percy were in town from toronto on saturday visiting friends miss percy- is here on a visit from her home near new york city mr and mrs j hoover edgeley mrs john wesley and daughter given and mr j r macnicol of toronto and mrs macnicol of wes ton visited at joajmertens last wed nesday mrs franklin baker and brother chas bruels with his wife and two ildren of britisli columbia left here on tuesday to visit friends in toronto niagara falls and other places mr and mrs a v nolan accom panied by mrs griffiths and mr and mrs elijah pennock attended the funeral of mr a pennock formerly of uxhridge mr pennock died sud denly in utica ny at the recent toronto conserva tory examinations miss marion simpson look her primary piauo also doris baker her elementary piano both taking firstclass honors teacher airs ii b barnes miss greta smith left for quebec city on saturday where she will take a short course in conversational french miss gardliouse one of our former teachers is also taking this course and accompanied miss smith rev gordon duncan with his mother and miss annie motored into town on tuesday afternoon from warkworth whore mr duncan is pastor of the presbyterian church mrs duncan and her daughter in tend to spend a month here while rev mr duncan will he absent on a motor trip to the eastern coast touching gaspe dr and mrs dc smith dr neil smith winston stonehouse mrs jas turner relumed from a trip to the muskoka lakes they motored to gravenhurst and there hoarded the large lake steamer for a cruise among the thousand islands in the beautiful muskoka lakes the doctor says that the roads about stouffville was the worst part en countered on the 200 miles motor trip the ferguson highway being especially delightful only one failure in three years despite the fact that high school entrance exams were said to he a bit stiff this year the scholars who wrote from stouffville seven teen in number passed one hundred per cent there wasnt a failure in the whole list while four of the pupils received honor standing great credit is due the pupils while their teacher mr cedric watson is to be especially con gratulated on his signal success there may be schools in the province which can equal this but none can surpass the record in the three years 111 which mr watson has been principal at stouffville he has sent up fiftyseven pupils for entrance with only one failure in the eutire list when one pupil was plucked two years ago in 1927 he had is write in 192s there were 22 who wrote this year 17 the following is the list of successful pupils this year followed by the names of those who wrote at this centre from other schools in the district anderson myron baker grant borinsky sam closson donald dougherty mildred gayman lnelia hisey clifford hoover marjorie klinck agnes lion nendick russel sanders billie scott anna spitzburg arthur lion swift edith rusnell norma lion vanzant donna collard isabel lion glasgow alsop florence crosier irene crosier mary davis addie davis earla pearson lena mongolia barkey jack brown rowena brown velma foote laura dixons hill and other schools bell mildred ruth boyd bruce a bulley grace edith byer grace caseley mable grove m jean hare verna hoover mary johnson eureta olive lewis murray james moyer donald often frank reesor edith tindall floyd valliere bessie wideman harley ray iicmonville baker jean barkey florence beach grace bruce genevieve clark- ruby clubine jack layclock jack maskell george preston floyd ramer ruth reesor florence staley ernest sleckley kathleen j agincourt mary armstrong lion florence beare lion geoglna bowhey marjorie rown howard cosburn grace darlington lion margaret dunn william gardner kenneth gibbens elinora green william harrison janet mood walter hyrtyk hugh jackson mabel jones ronald knightley lion orran loveless nancy macnab lion geneva martin gordon mccowan william mccowan ethel miles john moscow lion ethel sharland christina sinclair isabella sinclair lion eva soiners lion john stewart dorothy stibhard alex ander watson blake weir eleanor weir marjorie wheler proclamation in compliance to numerous requests 1 hereby proclaim monday august 5th as civic holiday for the village of stouffville and i hereby request all merchants ami others to govern themsel ves accordingly ii w sanders reeve among the churches mother and daughter graduate together a grayhaired mother and her rosycheeked daughter graduated to gether from spring valley high school last week it was learned says an albany new york state paper each being awarded a dip loma for a full fouryears course they were mrs rosa peters 44 years old and rosa peters seven teen years old wife and daughter ot the rev joseph c peters spring valley congregation al minister mrs peters was born in england and educated there com ing here about 25 years ago she made a special study of music and voice culture and wished to obtain a position as music teacher in the public schools the law of the state required a regent diploma so she took the high school course her daughter will enter the albany state college for teachers the above information is quite accurate as a brother or mrs peters resides in ontario and is well known to the editor of the tribune and ho vouches for the forgoing statement cut down the speed presbyterian church rev w h fuller pastor sunday july 2sth 2 pm- sunday school 3 pui evening worship christian church e morton pastor sunday july 2sth rev ralph g english plaiuvlllo ny will preach at stouffville 11 a in shadow lake eatons camp 415 pm and ringwood 7 pm next sunday many will remember that mr english used to be a member of the ontario christian conference united church op canada rev ii s warren ba pastor sunday july 2sth rev j w stewart former pastor will preach at 1 100 am we expect dr clarkson in the eveniug it every motorist in this country kept within the legal limit there would be very few accidents on the highways and very little time would be lost the extra haste is not neces sary in tlie vast majority ot in stances and it only endangers the life of the driver himself and everyone else he meets on the road model provision for indoor sport a gut to their pastor the holes on the roail on main street are now all patched and the oil wagon is expected this week to he here lo lay ihe dust the mennonlto church in stoutl- ville was the scene of its first wedd ing party to be united in matrimony since its erection when on saturday july 20th miss reta may lehman daughter of mr and mrs isaac leh man of aitona was married to mr allen- meyers rev s s shantz tied the nuptial knot the brides maid was imiss verna lehman sister of ihe bride and the groomsman was mr earl brllllnger only the con tracting parties and the witnesses were present the young couple left on a wedding trip to michigan and later will locate on tho meyer farm in pickering sugar advanced 20c per bag on the wholesale market this week which is tho usual upward movement that occurs around preserving time consumers must look for an advance when thoy come to buy imr jos grove tho ringwood merchant who was seized with a severe illness at a church meeting ten days ago in not making the de sired improvement that his friends would like to see z on tuesday myron anderson un derwent a further operation at the general hospital in an effort to re store his injured arm to usefulness myron was on the operating table for three hours and the doctors state that all has now been done that med ical skill can device to aid the shat tered limb with the buoyant health of youth it is up to nature to make the further recovery that is hoped for last friday evening the young peoples society of the sixth line baptist church spent a pleasant social time at the home ot mr and mrs charles connor at the close of a short programme the president of the society miss delia steckley presented the pastor with a beautiful worded address and a handsome leatheimiound bible the address was as follows july 19 1929 mr whltcombe wo desire at this time to express our appreciation of your faithful services during these years of your ministry with us and to assure you of our continued loyalty and our prayers jn our work here which is yours and ours in his service we followed with more thin usual interest the giving of your bible to one who neither owned nor read one himself and we would that we might share in the giving of that gift and so by following it with our prayers that it may lie read and may point at least one soul to the way of life we hope that you will accept this bible as a gift tonight in token ot our love and appreciation and may you long be spared to minister for god in our midst as our pastor and fellowworker for him signed on behalf of the bypu president delia steckley vice- president marjorie nicely the pastor who is in the fifth year of his ministry at tho sixth lino church expressed his apprelclatlon and gratitude in reply new recreation centre to open on thursday this week baptist church j w w fleischer pastor j sunday july 2sth 10 am bible school 11 am subject the christians friend 3 pm service in 9th line mark- hani 1st baptist church 7 p subject some things god can do with men i mennonite church rev s s shauus pastor sunday july 28th morning service pastor will speak in the interests of- the city mission work evening service iin charge of mr i pike i aitona evening service pastor will speak in the interest of city missions baker hiiaj nnd sixth ijne baptist churches rws whitcombe past6r sunday july 2sth professor p s campbell ma known and loved by thousands of his loriner students all over canada will be tlie preacher at sixth line and baker hill next sunday prof campbell has tauglrt in highschool and university in ontario for the last fifly years and still possesses the vitality of youth ill preaching christ crucified pastor whitcombe will be present to conduct at both services sixtli line church am baker hill church pm a new set of doors are to he put on the school building shortly which will add much to the appearanco of the building and at the same time render service the present doors require the use of a crowbar to open them and something else still heavier to get them closed again work on remodeling the whole main floor of the auditorium build ing will be completed this week in readiness for the opening of stouff- villes recreation centre the newly established amusement place the main floor has been divided into two rooms with five billiard and pool tables on the one side and a line pair of the latest typo five pin alleys in the opposite room the whole place has the air ot a city or large town recreation hall it has splendid size model equip ment and the flooring is all new the lighting and ventilation have been given due consideration a new front has been placed in the build ing while in the northwest side provision has been made for a sitt ing room at the south end a lavatory has been installed with the latest plumbing this is something that so many of such places lack but there is evidently nothing left t be desired in stouff villo recreation centre such an amusement place is but following out tho lino of reasoning used today in many of the large city churches men will and men must congregate in days gone by it was around bar rooms with the passing of these dives of all sorts sprung up more numerous and to attract men and cause them to dwell on things more wholesome churchos havo in stalled billiard tables and five pin alleys where these men might wile away an hour or two with tho opening ot our new recreation centre this community will bo equipped with as fine a re sort as any town in ontatlo and few of them have such spacious setting inorder to introduce the five pin here the management will throw the alleys open free the rirst evening which will bo this thursday and all who wish may come and en- joy the fun it is a ladles gamo as well as a mans sport imr harmon hoover has been appointed manager and things are so arranged that he can look after the counter trade in tobacco cigars candy bars etc and at the same time have an eye on both tho five pin room and the billiard room the management invite all the citizens to visit this nowly established centre of amusement ringwood guests ot mrs s b hoover on sunday were mr and mrs maynard hallman mr and mrs titus hall- man mrs ward and children of rochester ny mr and mrs wm locke mr and mrs alfred baggs mr and mrs jas knowles of aur ora mr and mrs h spang mount albort and mr and mrs d u stouf fer airs p j lott who has been visiting her mother mrs hoover has returned to montreal mount albert robert irae ot stouffville was here last tuesday completing the halt yearly audit of the books of the local telephone company ho called on a number of business men who were formerly residents of stouffville and the surrounding district the community picnic to port bol ster on wednesday july 31st pro mises to he a large one the local lodges womens institute and sun day schools of ml albert and hart- man will all attend and a good after noon of sports and entertalnmet is ulr jake grove ot ringwood has 1200 ducks on his farm which must present quite a sight at feeding time our ringwood duck raiser will be rivaling tho famous jack miner for maintaining tho greatest habitation in canada of course one deals in tho wild birds while tho other is in terested in the tamo quackers dominion stores ltd preserving needs at low cost prices crown jars pints 99c crown jars quarts 109 rubber rings 3 pkgs 25c zinc rings doz 15c vinegar gal 40c pare- wax 2 pkgs 25c corto bottle 29c hires root beer ext 29c hires ginger ale ext 29c dom corn flakes 3 for 25c comfort and gold soap 10 bars 49c richmello coffee lb 59c riclimello tea lb 75c raspberry jam 40 oz 29c strawberry jam 40 oz 33c sweet mix pickles 30 oz 45c sunlight soap 10 bars 55c homes custard lb 24c 1 lb crisco 24c dominion stores ltd watch tuesdays mail and globe or thursdays star and telegram for further specials mrs a griffiths spirella corsetiere stouffville markham unionville phone 15303 stouff vtljle