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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), May 29, 1930, p. 5

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stouffville may 29 1930 wsacjlutgkjsiiaiafi llsseigg local happenings the gardens are coming along with leaps and bounds mrs roscoe chapin who before her marriage was miss etta flavell of uuionvllle is visiting in markham township and addressed the union- ville sunday school on the work in which she and her nusband are en gaged in at island lake up in the hudson bay territory mrs chapin is spending a few weeks hero in company with her little son her husband is an old uxbridge boy a sou of the late r s chapin mr lloyd turner has rented the meredith farm at glasgow from the new owner a mr smith of toronto a portion of the lou acres is being sown in roots and grain while the remainder of the urm will be ranched this year the proprietor of the farm lias moved his family to glasgow for the summer months and is occupying the house on tlte place the holdup in completing the road work on the 10th concession of whitchurch is noted with disgust by the motorist a number of whom were stuck in the loose earth theri last week the road is not lit for traffic in wet weather the contests of the white house at vandorf will ba ald by bailiffs sale on saturday of this week the sale includes household furniture for the most part belonging to this property which has catered to summer visitors for the past tew oasvms at the auditorium theatre this friday and saturday may 30 and 31 laura la plaute will again be seen at her best in the laughable comedy success home james regular prices 15c and 25c this is the day to order that suit from curtis a representative of the w r johnson clothing house is here with a big line of latest stylos and samples prepared to measure you no obligation to show samples tome come right along somebody crowned our town cop mr alt pugh last week hold up now just a moment the crown was not one of thorns inflicted with an ugly weapon its a reel decent con stables cap which ought to distinguish him from the ordinary common folk that form the big crowd in town on busy rights some distinction of this nature is proper and necessary as a marl of author ity when directing traffic especially there promises to be a contest for the conservative nomination in north york to contest the riding in the coming federal election col t h lennox the sitting member and imr harold a breuls are the two men advocated by niroug factions col lennox stated at a public meet ing in newmarket last week accord ing to press reports that he would not accept anything but an unani mous nomination the nomination meeting is not yet set in the mean time mr w p mulock the liberal nominee may be getting into battle line for the contest quite a number of subscribers tj the tribune have not yet renewed their papers for the current year we would appreciate this little matter having attention the numbers make it a big matter for the publisher dr john storey who has been quite seriously ill is somewhat im proved in health having taken a decided turn for the better i although ho has a fairly large garden plot dr dales of church street spaded the entire garden this spring and planlea t without the aid of hired help he says it provides more recreation than driving the roads 24 hoars er uay in a medical practise dr h b freel nas purchased 150 feet of land on obrien avenue immediately south or mr a g lehmans residence mid intends to build a residence there this summer there are three lots in the transfer of land which the doctor purchased from mr jos hoover plans and sperilications are now being drafted and when completed a contract will be let for the entire work groceries honey 5 lb pail 50c christies fancy assorted biscuits per pkg 23c peanut butter per pail 20c jelly powder 4 pkgs 2rc economey tea 1 lb 49c royal york tea lb 28c fresh ground coffee per lb 68c neilsons ice cream and chocko- lates a w scott the new power lawn roller con structed by richard ward for use on the stouffville bowling greens has proved a fine piece of work and orders are coming in from various clubs so that the local manufacturer will be kept busy for some time lilling them this roller weighs 2000 pounds and takes on ballasfof 1500 pounds additional markham club recently placed an order for one which is being delivered this week this local built roller is claimed by lawn men to be far superior to one built by a large manufacturing firm for this same purpose the roller is ideal for golf courses as well as bowling greens with a heavier engine added to climb the grades ire price of the stouffville roller is 050 we under stand the stouffville band furnished the music for the itichmond hill fair on victoria day the crowd was i very large and this district was well represented there rime was when the uxbridge fair crew the crowd from this district but by dint of liberal advertising the richmond hill board have stemmed the tide and turned it towards yonge street another example of the value of advertising markham and stouffville high school baseball teams met in home and home games last week when the stouffville aggregation won the lound by a score or one the first game was staged at markham on thursday when the southern lads came out victorious with a one run lead on the return visit on friday stouffville squeezed out a two goal lead clinching the round as stated above that eighteen inches of snow which fell in saskatchewan last week wasnt without effect here in ontario although extremely warm last friday during tne night a decid ed change came ana the holiday broke raw and cold the heavy frosts which followed the next few nights would have caused much dam age but tor the high winds which fortunately prevailed he mens 1 now that the warm weather is here again and our stock is complete with summer these over before buying elsewhere mens worsted suits in all the leading shades 2500 and 3000 mens allwool sweater coats in a variety of color combinations 500 each mens summer trousers in light and dark shades 275 to 600 mens felt hats in brown and gray in fedora and snapbrim models 395 each mens work shirts in khaki and blue 100 mens wool work sox 3 prs for 100 our boys department is well stocked with suits with either long or bloomer pants sweaters blouses caps golf sox and stockings r e curtis the mens store the municipal councils of either stouffville whitchurch or uxbridge townships would be justified in making application to the ontario government for the appointment of a game warden in this section the a game warden in this section the game laws are being flagrantly broken in the matter of fishing and in hunting out of season and on the sabbath day a farmer living not very far from stouffville recently intimated to us that lie was nervous in having any of his family go to the beautiful woods on his farm on sunday because mere are sc many young men roaming about there with fire arms mrs norman beal of toronto and daugliter of air harvey j gould of uxbridge nas announced her intention to run as a conserva tive in the federal election for the riding of west centre toronto in the days when mrs beal was better known to the editor of this paper she was an accomplished elocution ist and with this training will not be without platform ability she is a member of an old liberal family and back in her school clays it would have been nothing short of treason for a gould to leave the liberal ranks however mrs beal married into a conservative family while her mother is a sister to the late col sam sharpe facts that would influence the family connection to see on both sides or the political fence however irrespective of which political group mrs beal pledged allegiance she would bo an acquisition to that party last saturday being victoria day most business places in town were closed and there being no celebra tion of any kind tne town was unusually quiet the picture theatre proved quite an attraction in the evening and accounted for a good many cars being parked on main st because a picture house is such a drawing card we notice that several municipal councils in out towns have gone into the business lately on the argument that a play house is an asset to their com munity dominion stores limited specials this week large tin clarks pork and beans 2 tins 35c surprise soap 10 bars 47c clover salmon s 2 tins 45c shred or dis cocoanut lb 19c libbys prepared mustard 10c large heinz catsup btl 21c saniflush special 25c cocoa v- lb 3 kinds 23c 1 lb crisco tin 24c kipper snacks tin 6c oxydol pkt 23c braeside butter lb 36c family size bottle mc laughlin cooling drinks c b and homes cup drinks 20 lb lard or shortening 319 snowflake or kissimi pastry special 85c paul boadway manager stouffville branch quality service seed corn our old reliable brand of seed corn the quality is better than usual the germination is nearly 100 all varieties of dent corn 190 per bus such as improved leaming golden glow wisconsin no 7 mammoth southern sweet mangel turnip seed all in packages stiver bros the municipal councils of either stouffville whitchurch or uxbridge townships would yo justified in making application to the ontario government tor tin- appointment of a game warden in this section the game laws are ivsiig flagrantly broken in the matter of fishing and in hunting out of season and on the sabbath day a farmer living not very far from stouffville recently in timated to us that he was nervous in having any of his family go to the beautiful woods on his farm on a sunday because there are so many young men roaming about there with fire arms m low cost trip to the pacific coast what a chance to see our canada the great prairies jasper national park mount robson and the canadian rockies vancouver and victoria perhaps a glorious cruise through the inland seas to prince rupert and alaska glaciers towering mountains the klondike diverse routes are available offering delightful variety of scenery these fares are in effect from may is to september 30 descriptive folders attractively illustrated may be obtained from any agent of canadian national railways citioital to everywhere in canada the announcement in our last issuothat the colored quintette from cleveland which is to be here for the mennonite evangelistic meeting in july will billet in queens court re calls the fact that within the brick ed walls which back in the balmy days of the old licensed system for hotels dispensed damnation will now be housing a number of nota bles whose duty it is to dispense salvation for the donefit of many readers who have not been in stouffville for years queens court was once the old queens hotel a fine and widely known hostelry it was remodelled by the late w ii todd into a modern double dwelling house and because half of it happens to be vacant at this time the church people have seized upon the opportunity of converting it into a billet for the purpose mentioned motoring along main street on thursday evening wilbur gower ran his ford car into a fine big bus of the graham page make which was parked in front of john monkhouses tailoring shop the steering gear on the ford is one of ancient vintage and it locked so mat the driver could not control the bus at all resulting in the collision the page car was minus a lmj cap and rear fender as well as getting a dint in the door the fod was badly crippled with a broken steering rod and front axle the gower car is in sured against doing damage to other cars or to persons so the insurance company will adjust matters with the toronto broker wno ownes the page heartheminferson ratcliffs hall stouffville ont saturday may 31 st 1930 815 pm arion male choir frederic g thomas conductor cfrb artists mr lyle benson elocutionist admission 25c the yearly cleanup day and can collection which was postponed owing to bad roads will be madj this friday may 30th used cars for sale ford town sedan 1929 ford roadster 192s pontlac coach 1928 pontiac igoach 192s ford coach 1926 ford touring 1926 jewitt sedan 1923 chevrolet truck 4 speed 1927 ford truck ruxtle axle 1926 ford ton truck 1923 on account of the ontario medical association convention dr woodrow will be in stouffville friday may 30th instead of thursday may 29th mr j ora reaman bookkeeper with the international harvester co at hamilton has been moved to the toronto branch where he will be in charge of his department jubilee chapter oes stouffville will hold a garden party on mr jas mustons lawn on friday evening june 27th the programme will be given by the orpheus male quartette toronto swifts garage has secured an order for the manufacture of batteries for trucks belonging to the city dairy fleet in toronto the plates used in the swift batteries appealed to the big city concern which resulted in n large order running into several hundred dollars being received ford coupe 192r ford coupe 1925 essex coach 1925 studebaker touring 1924 ford coupe 1923 ford coupe 1922 chevrolett sedan 1924 chevrolet truck 1925 ford ton truck 1921 maxwell touring 1921 we will guarantee the above used cars as represented you can buy one and drive it one week and if you find it otherwise bring it back and we will allow you all you paid for it on any other used car or a new car we have the new improved fordson tractor in stack for immediate delivery easy terms on new cars trucks tractors or used cars come and buy now this is fords year we have sold to date this year 74 new cars and trucks and 53 used oars and trucks come and buy where the majority are buying the old saying is you can fool some of the public some of the time but you cant fool them all the time the public as a whole is the best assurance that you are getting the best for your money the new ford car has proven itself and the public are buying it without any hesitency delbert holden ford dealer stouffville phone 18402 on saturday may 31st the people of stouffville are to have the opportunity of hearing tlu arion male choir this aggregation though never having visited us before have enter tained us through the medium of radio during the past session this choirs radio activities were confined to the station of the rogers majestic radio corporation cfris they also are singing for the de forest crossley convention the arion choir is recognized in toronto as the male choir that is doing the finest work of its kind in toronto the leader mr frederic g thomas is a director of wide experience musically and can be de pended upon to give an interesting and versatile programme the choir will be assisted by mr lyle benson elocutionist and a humorist thrifty folks dont let your buildings become shabby the cost of painting is trifling and it beau tifies as well as preserves the structure the martinsenour paint 100 pure is superior to hand prepared lead and oil because it is made only of pure white lead pure zinc oxide and well aged linseed oil together with the necessary drier and coloring pigments compounded in correct proportions by the most modern and powerful machinery f y w brathwaite hardware stouffville fain mr fred betz who recently sold his farm on the wagg sideroad north of stohffvillemoved off the place last week and is living in the morris house on the 9th concession of whitchurch near tne old railwav tracks he is taking on summer work at carpentering etc the proprietor of the auditorium theatre desires to inform the public that the license for the ensuing year has been renewed this no doubt will offset the rumor abroad to the effect that the auditorium- was condemned no such word was used in the report by the department but owing to more drastic regulations they will not- allow the installation of sound equipment richard madill of stouffville who has been trucking live stock in this dstrict for some time has purchased the milk route from frank timbers which extends into whitchurch township on the 8th and 9th con cessions mr timbers established this route a couple of years ago over a territory which heretofore did not ship milk to the toronto dairies in order to conform with action taken by the banks in adjacent towns and to establish uniform hours to the public throughout the district the banks in stouffville wish to announce that commencing mon day june 16th 1930 banking hours will be as follows 930 am to 300 pm except saturdays when the hours will be from 930 am to 1200 oclock noon since the announcement in the press on the details for a paved road through stoufrvillo we have been waiting to hear frorn the objectors to the scheme sponsored by the civic counciland backed up by a public meeting which almost un animously requested the council to proceed with the new road many a move on the part of our councils in the past which didnt involve an expenditure of more man a fraction of a mill has causes more flurry and protest than trio present big undertaking which is calculated to increase the tax rate by six mills there seems to he an almost un animous general acceptnnre of the idea and whether people like the inevitable increase in taxes they are disposed to pay rather than turn against the new road propositionthe toronto and york road commission are now calling for tenders for the work which is being done concurrent with the necessary advertising to permit the local council to proceed with their part of the deal when you wish to send money away- to a relative or friend to pay for goods from an outside point to pay an outoftown account 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 1832 capital 10000000 reserve 0090000 total assets over 8275000000 j a hcleod general manager tanato village of stouffville take notice that 1 the council of the corporation of the village of stouffville intends to construct as a local improvement a pavement with the necessary storan sewers and curbs and gutters from road allowance between concessions eight and nine township of whitchurch to road allowance between consessions nino and tentwp ofwhitchiirch and intends to specially assess a part of the cost upon the land 2 abutting directly on the work the estimated cost of the work the amounts to bo paid the corporation and the estimated cost per foot frontage are follows f by as a road cons allowance between 8 and 9 to west o o by 5 s o o limit of public library property 32500 24900 b west limit of public library property to road allowance between cons 9 and 10 26800 20 700 a t- at 176 113 the special sscssment is to be paid in twenty annual installments 3 a petition to the said council will not avail to prevent its construction but a petition against the work or tho mnnnor in which it has been undertaken may be made pursuant to section 8 of tho local improvement act to tho railway and municipal board by a majority of the owners representing at least one- half of the value of tho lots which are to he specially assessed therefor 4 a bylaw for undertaking thowork will be considered by the council at a meeting thereof to bo held on tho 20th day or june 1930or at a regular or special meeting thereof to bo held there after may 20 1930 j s dougherty clerk

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