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7 stouffville october 3rd 1929 local happenings mr clayt baker ims his new dairy one door west of anglican church neary completed and will move into il about the 1st of oct karl grubin is o eyesight specialist at stouffville from wed nesday to saturday each wek comfortable house to rent in west end apply to miss johnson remember the old fashioned supper served in the basement of the stouffville united church on thursday evening october 10th miss ruth curtis of toronto was the guest of mr and mrs k g tarr over sunday mrs sam hoover who has been in the usa will move into her new home on church street south about the 1st or october number of 15 and 20 gallon size barrels for sale ood clean wooden stock suitable as cider barrels iienj rexliu remember the old fashioned supper served in the basement of the stouflville united church on thursday evening october 10th the long dry spell has burned the pasture lands so badly that rain will have little effect in restoring the grass this fall but it will help the plowing mr s brownsberger of stamford centre near ottawa was home last week for a few days he is te idling school at stamford but the institu tion is temporary closed owing to an outbreak of paralysis in the forthcoming provincial election the progressive party if put into power promise a plebiscite on the liquor question again within a year the liberals promise one when tlie people demand it and the conservative government if returned say emphatically there will be no more plebiscites on the question so now you have it take your choice john asenhurst of goodwood is appointed as returning officer in the coming provincial election for the riding of north ontario john a witson of king city is returning officer for north york mr win ratcllff has purchased from vv chapman over 600 cords of dry slabs and 4 foot dry hard wood this wood was cut from the morris bush at gravel hill and mr rat- cliff will have it hauled from there to his customers as he fills their orders save this date of nov 14th some thing coming to cure all ills and troubles at the united church ladies should phone claremont 1s12 for an appointment at the claremont hair dressing and beauty parlors experienced in all branch es a pretty mr a s collins is having the old house at the east end formerly occupied by the late john jerman raised up about two feet and a new basement built and all modern conveniences put in this will make a most comfortable house when completed danforth salvation army baud will be iu stouflville on sunday oct oth band concert at the park at 3 pm service at the auditorium theatre at 7 pm sacred band music at s pm all denominations are welcome silver collection the old fashioned custom of hold ing public noelings in school houses township halls and now community halls still holds good during elec tion times and political oratory will flow freely during the nect few weeks tlie leaders however will be able to reach more people by the radio than by any other means two young chinamen are having the store lately occupied by the dominion store remodeled and will open their cafe this month they have a business place in port perry and are owners of a large cafe in vancouver the celestials are well pleased with the looks of stouflville stouffville will have a winter chautauqua next january lasting four days fifteen citizens have been secured by miss stavely of wey- burn sask the representative who have signed the necessary guaran tee for 4s0 in order to bring chau tauqua here j a wear funeral director ambulance service funerals 70 and op lhoxe 0000 hakkham oxt il the vogue 1iats and xoveltv shop the very latest in hats stamped tea towels guest towels pel- low slips and aprons one door east of public library mens and for wear me ms and voting ileas saits in the new patterns and midels serges and worsteds these suits are up to style in material cut and model browns blues and greys in stripes and fancy weaves special 52750 mens flannel work shirts in plain and checked patterns these shirts are a manufactures discontinued line and the sizes are limited select these early regular 150 sppecial 129 ea mens wool sweater coats in v ncelc style these coats are made of fine yarns and are particularly suitable for present wear fawns and greys s275 ea glens wooltone combinations these are knit from sturdy cotton yarns in rail weight ankle length and long sleeve sizes 34 to 44 150 ea mens caps in the new shades of fawn brown grey and donigal effects 150 and 200 mens sweater coats with shawl collar and close fitting cuffs made to stand lots of hard wear sizes 30 to 44 195 ea boys allwool jerseys in a good variety of colors sizes 22 to 32 150 ea boys penman combinations made of cotton yarn to stand school or better wear sides 24 to 32 150 ea boys flannel shirts in plain and checked designs sizes 12 to 14 100 ea wall papers housecleaning time is here again let us supply your wants in wall papers we have papers at reduced prices suitable for any room orders taken for linoleum and congoleum rugs r e ourts everything phone 5601 in mens wear stouffville again this fall we are selling the popular findlay stoves and furnaces that have proven the bijrgest success in this line ever attempted tlie many stoves sold by us of the findlay make are giving the utmost satisfaction whether you buy or not we want you to call and see the findlay ammunition and guns for the fall hunter large range of rifles and shot guns and all hunters supplies r y w brathwaite open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings and close wednesdays at noon the death of sidney b gearing for 20 years manager of the stand ard bank in picton occurred in the toronto general hospital last week deceased had been in poor health for some months and his death followed an operation mr gearing was born in picton and when a young man entered the employ of the standard bank and continued with this institution until his retired a year ago he was also manager at stouffville 30 years ago win armstrong has sold his manitoba farm to a neighbor who lives near the property which is located 105 miles southwest of winnipeg mr armstng just recently returned from the west where he assisted in taking in the crop off his lands in this section of southern manitoba a crop failure is rarely ir ever experienced and it is in this locality that another of our citizens air robt miller is a large land owner mr levi hisey who is holding an auction sale on october 12th hay purchased the hutchinson lot of a i acre on the 7th concession of imarkham mr and mrs hisey will move to their new home in a few weeks the present occupants of this property mr and mrs d mc donald are moving into whitchurch to live in part of herm bnrkliolders house on the 7th an old fashioned supper includ ing fried sausages potatoes pancakes etc will be served in the basement of stouffville united church under the auspices of the garrett mission circle on thursday oct 10th supper from 530 admission adults 35c children under twelve 20c remember the old fashioned supper served in the basement of the stouffville united church on thursday evening october lotli destroying grape vines gardens and tlower beds by racing over them in playing games in the evening is being charged against young boys of school age we have requests from no less than three citizens in the centre and west and asking us to notify parents the new trout pond recently con structed on the wm ratcliff farm on the sth concession of whitchurch is now in perfect working order and ia ready for treat fry which wil he put in net sprng fir ome time difficulty was encountered in nodni the wavi- hut tins has hiiei overcome the pond is located just to the north east of mr ratcliffs residence near tlie old pond and is under lease for a term of years to mr w davison president of the toronto anglers association imilch cows reached 151 at the public auction sale held on the farm of john spence last thursday harris of the 9th concession was the buyer of this top cow which was not a fresh milker thos white took tlie second highest priced milker at 14750 there were 12 cows sold as mr spence is going out of the dairy branch of farming despite the frret that many parts of ontario are experiencing a poor yield in field corn this immediate locality is producing a good crop evidence of this is easily obtainable by visiting the school fairs and viewing the wonderful stocks of corn which the children bring for competition corn 12 feet in height is quite the thing but the vaughan school fair can lay claim to exhibit ing the highest stock of any fair in york county so far this fall com of the recordheight or fourteen feet was shown and this will take some beating as the show man says christie armstrong lias sold to james ferguson of cherrywood the brick residence and premises known as the armstrong home for half a century it is located at the corner of stouffer and montreal stieels in the extreme east end many of our readers recall wlfen the armstrong weaving shop stood on the property and did a thriving business therein the residence which was rebuilt some years ago is of brick and the three bachelor brothers sam wm and christie all first saw the light of day there since their mother died a couple of years ago the three boys have kept bachelors quarters which are now to bo given up they may build a smaller dwelling this fall somewhere in the centre of the town and if they do sam and bill will be the carpenters ira rusnell has rented the armstrong place from the new owner and will move on november 1st the old building which lias stood at the corner of 10th and main streets for a number of years has been taken down this building was built by the late john yake about the year 1857 and used for many years by mr yake as a store after this it was used as a dwelling but lor some years it has not been occupied the timbers used in this building were as heavy as those put into large barns these days and the excellent lumber in the main dwell ing was in first class condition rev imr ridout who travelled 1700 miles through all the central european states will give an address with lantern slides and moving pic tures illustrating tlie national char acteristics of all the europeans who immigrate to canada also showing their landing at quebec those dele gates who attended at the whitby gathering and who witnessed tlie pictures were of one opinion that they were worth going a long dis tance to see he will be in the united church here next sunday evening i christian church rally tlie home of mr and mrs robt woodcock has been sorely stricken by the loss of their little boy john freddie aged 3 yrs 9 months tho feeling ill for a couple of days he didnt complain on tuesday a doctor was called and after consul tation freddie was rushed to the hospital for operation hoping to remove thereby some intestinal obstruction but it proved unavail ing and he passed out about 7 pm thursday evening freddie was an exceptionally bright little lad and a general favorite funeral service was held in the united church on sunday afternoon interment was made in markliam cemetery by many floral tributes as well as by messages a host of friends have manifested sincerest sympathy auditorium theatre stouffville friday and saturday oct 4th and 5th two features soft boiled tom mix dry martini tuesday and wednesday oct 8th and oth thanks for the buggy ride laura laplante comedies friday and saturday oct 11th and 12th captain lash admission 15 and 25c s g schmidt prop councillor ross e ratcllff was almost stunned with surprise during the regular session of whitchurch council last friday morning when reeve herman kidd on behalf of his fellow members around the board presented mr ratcliff with a silver casserole dish the presenta tion was in honor of the recent marriage of their colleague and the reeve expressed the hope that councillor and mrs iratcliff would liv e long to enjoy the good things that will be made in that dish mr ratcliff said he hoped the donors would have an opportunity to sample of the good things at some future time nearly two hundred people gather ed for the young people rally of tho center field in the christian church stouffvile last friday night a fine musical and literary pro gram was rendered by the following misses kate reesor jessie paisley alta fockler lila and jane grove and mr dawson davis mr meadows pastor of newmar ket christian church gave an inspira tional speech his subject was stop thief in which lie warned the young people to beware of the thieves of idleness selfishness and falsehood and other thieves he urged the young people to get out and serve in the noble cause of winning souls into the kingdom of god after the closing hymn and en deavor benediction the gathering adjourned to tlie basement where the ladies aid served delightful refresh ments at a later hour all went to their homes feeling that it haa been good to be present and knowing that the rally had brought them a little closer to our god and each other those interested are looking forward to the next rally to be held at altona school reports s s no 13 marklinm iv class marion sellers dorothy hoover francis nigh kathleen slots gladys lehman walter bulley ethel walters allan hisey sriii ruth hoover mary stickley george foote vera top- ham absent derek barnett ii class jack nigh earl sellers cora hisey claude foote i class isohel fleming betty foote eleanor connor eldon boyd vivian boyd pr jean sellers fern hoover on saturday last september 28th 1929 one of our oldest residents passed their soth milestone of an active life with an allday celebra tion at her clark street home mrs moses hill was surrounded from early morning to dewey eve with her immediate family of daughters sons- inlaw granddaughters grandsons cousins neighbors and friends all hearing greetings expressed in many presents in flowers in cards and the mall brought slmilinr tokens of good will among those present in person or represented by sweet remembrances of the old days of friendship and neighborllness we note the follow ing mrs r n fairies mrs shclsc mrs j pearson mrs n mowder mrs s mckeown mrs latchford mrs k miller mrs m invln miss eckhardt mrs t rae nora jr stapleton mrs rev h s warren mr and mrs john phillips and family marjorlc jean mary and murray mr and mrs nathan gil bert and family harold ross marlon doris delbcrt florence and baby ruth b f quantz of barrle robt rae rev f erwln hyde dominion stores ltd grocery n for thrifty dnaps homes wheat lets 4 lbs 25c quoker oats with china premium 85c shirrlffs pure orange marmalade 40 oz jar reg 43c 13c 4 lb tin reg 55c 47c maple loaf matches 3 boxes 25c llbbys pork and beans no 2 tin 2 for ssc special christie biscuit demonstration saturday october 5th eggwhcat noodles pkg 10c now pack heinz tomato ketchup large bottlo reg 27c 10c small bottle reg isc 13c crlspo fig bars 2 lbs 2fc brunswick sardines 3 for 18c grape nuts reg isc 2 for 27c dominion stores ltd p boadwat local manager keep your kens everlastingly oss their job put them on the fulopep egg mash ration do it today make them steady producers eager to lay get more eggs bigger eggs more profits fulqpep egg mash contains cod liver meal which forces the other ingredients to work directly and more efficiently on the eggproducing organs no thing like the cod liver meal to get the most out of feeds fulopep egg mash has the correct amount of mineral and laying hens need lot of mineral for egg shells as well as their own nutriment the base of all fulopep feeds is high quality oatmeal no just ground oats keep fulopep egg mash before your birds all the time cola weather and short daylight wont cut down production because cod liver meal supplies the element of sunshine old hens and new layers both become steady vigorous profitmakers fulopep egg mash gets you lota of strongshelled eggs all through the season when prices are highest keeps birds everlastingly on their jobs fulopep egg mash a product of the quaker mills peterborough and sas stiver bros still better creamery service the opening of our retail store in toronto is another step forward towards paying still higher prices for cream if you are not yet a shipper it would be advantage ous and profitable tof try us stouffville creamery go an unequalled creamery service since 1918 open tuesday thursday and saturday eve stouffville ontario the reward of years of toil if you contemplate an auction sale the clos ing out of your years of effort in building up a complete farm equipment the bank of com merce is splendidly equipped to cater to your financial needs our local manager and his staff will gladly make all arrangements for the collection and discounting of all sale notes and for furnishing an extension of credit where necessary a successful sale is entirely depen dent upon sound financial arrangements the canadian bank of commerce cufith which is amalgamated the standard bank of canada barley wanted we are in the market for clean sound barley and are prepared to pay highest going prices for same delivered at our now factory in toronto phono or write us for quotation mentioning quantity for sale canada mattixg co limited 1702 royal bank building toron to 2 ontario telephone elgin 9s9c wedding bouquets and funeral designs muston sons wholesale florists stouffville ontario phone 7001 business change i having purchased the old es tablished business of the late alex grubin i will handle all classes of jewellery also watches and clocks at close prices long experience enables me to give you t he best possible ser vice in watch repairing i satisfaction guaranteed remember no job too small or to difficult for us 32 h pollard