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stouffville october 2 1930 uublgiaymsa local happenings a for sale dominion upright piano in perfect condition miss laura forsyth last thursdays market butter 30 to 32c eggs 30 to 35c chicken 20 to 2sc iens is to 20c and ducks is to 22 cents a pound hogs in california are eating up the peach marketed because of overproduc tion we vonder if those porkers know enough to spit out the stones lillly hole and his live wire3 will play for the liarn dance at uxbridge arena october 7th llrlug the girl north york plowing match at vandorf on october 23rd small brown purse found con taining some silver owner apply at tribune office constable pugli has been called on on several nights during the past two weeks to give protection to a farmer living south of stouffville who is fearful of chicken thieves or crop which cannot be jollier mauraders so far no anest3 have been made as the constable has not been able to detect any traces of thieves in the neighborhood canvassers for the north york plowing match to be held at van dort on october 23rd will meet this thursday night at the tribune office to make out the prize list shortly to be issued the municipal council will meet on monday night next for the regular october meeting the proprietor of the snowhlte dairy mr harry sawyer has been off duty for some time through ill ness dominion stores ltd specials surprise soap 10 bars 45c a westward trip by motor car quality service a small advertisement in the tribune which cost the farmer only 35c sold two cows a week ago for jos kirk of the 8th concession of markhani one animal went to a buyer down in scarboro at 150 cash while the other was sold nearer home the local press has a wide circulation probably due to the very cold weather for this season of year the number of outside rinks which came to stouffville on monday for the irish trebles at the bowling greens was not so large as expected 30 rinks competed however and the winners were in order named tor- lonto ixbridge toronto and mark- hum stouffville will act as host to its customers and frieuos on thursday evening next week it will be like i homeconiing as the roads have been tied up so long that many familiar faces have been missing from our streets remember its the people who build up your town that get all the criticism one who does nothing goes unnoticed a more charitable spirit ought to be shown toward those who aro doing your public work without recompense for their labor excepting the thank you you care care to hand out while blasting operations were go ing on one day last week removing the heavy cement culvert at the entrance to the brier bush property in the oast end some windows of councillor wards residence were broken by the explosion while the soot tumbled down the fireplace in another residence farther away as a result of one heavy explosion the new road in town is providing a lively time torour councillors but its thunder hasnt shattered any glass until this occurrence farmers dont overlook the sale of milch cows and young cattle to he held today thursday at the stouffville stock yards holstein ayrshire and durham cows from well selected herds will be sold on five mouths credit salmon sunflower lb tin 19c dates 2 lb pkg 21c bulk rice 3 lb 25c jelly rolls 2 for 25c new cheese lb 17c crisco 1 lb tin 24c cocoanut sh dis 1 lb 19c maple leaf matches 3 for 25c snap tin 15c cooking onions 9 lb 25c spanish onions 5 lb 25c cranberries lb 23c 20 lb shortening 319 20 lb lard 349 paul bounvay manager lxcal merchant is enjoying bis long holiday and tells interesting story of hls travels see my display of radios at markhani fair on friday and satur day gordon cober mr isaac pike wno has again been placed on this circuit of the men- nonite church as local helper will preach in the stouirville church on sunday evening while the pastor is at altona mr pike will be welcom ed back on the local field by his many friends new fall fashions new fall goods arriving and we are prepared to supply your wants in suits overcoats underwear sweaters sox etc fall overcoats in grey and brown mixtures for both young and older men price 1500 to 2250 fall suits in navy blues greys and browns 1850 to 3000 mens allwool sweater coats in all the leading colors 475 each mens fall sox in all wool and silk and wool mixtures 75c and 100 mens neck scarves in a large variety of color combination 150 to 350 boys sweaters in v neck and polo collars in all new colors for fall 150 to 275 boys heavy ribbed cotton stockings 49c pr boys all wool golf sox go and 95c a pair watch this ad next week the mens store r e curtis shopping arounfl for fires hah neces sary if you come here weve got the tire you want at the price you want and its a goodyear tire backed by good- years record of long troublefree mileage all weather allweather heavy duty pathfinder progress highpressure tires and balloons thats our setup drive over and pick out those new tires now well put them on without charge brathwaites hardware stouffville mr noah stouffer returned from haliburton county on sunday where he had spent the past six weeks in search of better health he expects to return for further treatment in the north country next week the stouitville choral society will commence rehearsals for this seasons concerts on thursday even ing the 16th all former members of the chorus and also all others who are interested in good music are re quested to be on hand for the first rehearsal mr fletcher the conductor has gathered a fine collec tion of musical works and the society is anticipating a very profitable season the stouffville choral society and united church choir held a joint social evening on friday night last at the home of mr and mrs john turner refreshments were served and the members took the opportun ity to present mrs harold lewis ivy saunders with a miscellaneous shower mrs mather moved a vote of thanks to mr and mrs turner for the use of their home which was unanimously supported the tribune is in receipt of an interesting letter from one of our prominent business men mr john w ratcllff wlio is visiting his daughter at midnapore alberta a touch of winter has been felt out here when snow fell last week mr ratellffi left stoukville on august 1st travelling by train to sudbury where he joined mr and mrs george storey who have since returned after an extended motor trip as far as calgary mr ratcliff writes from alberta as follows we travelled from sudbury to the soo by motor where we crossed into northern michigan and wiscon sin on to northern minesota and dakota then into manitoba leaving winnipeg we took the across cana- da highway again passed through i saskatchewan and southern alberta j to calgary this highway is of fine gravel and very smooth a beautiful road except in one or two sections where the government is straighten ing curves and making some repairs and it passes through most all the principal towns and cities in the provinces it is supplied with numer ous tourist camps where there is good water also kitchens with large stoves wood and all other comforts necessary all free to tourists crops in the different states mentioned looked fine crops in manitoba good but much of saskat chewan looked very poor while alberta crops are much above the average in this section wheat has patrons of the local theatre please turned out as much as fiftynine note the change of date for the mid- bushels to the acre and oats as high week show next week to eightyfive bushels per acre after flour prices are down a new cement sidewalk is being laid in the business section thereby replacing the old brick walk which has served for over iu years the annual harvest home festi val service will be held in the local anglican church next sunday at 3 pm unionville choir will render special music owing to the blockade on the road the weekly shipments of livestock have not been going from the local depot of late mr rae the shipper announces however that shipping will resume next monday and he asks that farmers notify him by saturday of this week of any amount or stock they will bring in wednesday and thursday oct s and 9 a special feature thunder with lou chaney the man of a thousand faces our gang comedy sport- light and review all at the regular prices s g schmidt prop mrs david nighswander met with an unfortunate accident on their farm at altona just a few days ago she was at the barn when she slipp ed on the cement floor sustaining a dislocated left arm mrs nighs- wander was standing at the door allowing a cow to pass in when in some manner she lost her balance it was necessary for her to take an onasethetic to have the arm pulled into place mr ab goldsmith the sixfooter who is engaged as one of the fore men on the road construction work in town and who at present drives one of the steam rollers was off duty on saturday owing to his wife under going an operation in the toronto general hospital mrs goldsmith suffered a fractured hip last spring and after all these months with it in a cast a further operation was found necessary when the cast was re moved mr john yake one of the oldest subscribers to this paper and who called at the tribune sanctum on saturday night says he still feels quite fit although hearing his soth ibirthday up to last summer he was always able to bag a goodly number of ground hogs with the gun or rifle but duo to a cataract on one eye he now has to forgo this sport shock ing up heavy sheaves he says tires his back but that complaint is heard and felt from men 50 years his junior the farm stock sale held by mr vincent wagg on the old wagg homestead just north of stouffville on thursday of last week was well attended especially when it is con sidered that it was a surplus stock sale very often this kind of sale does not attract so many people milch cows and swine formed the greater part ofthe auction mr f steckley bought the best priced cow for 130 while mr clark young paid 125 for another animal the eight head offered brought an aver age price slightly over 100 brood sows for 91 90 and at s750 auctioneer silversidcs handled the sale which never lagged te 17yearold lad reported killed when playing around an old well at coldwater a few days ago was a nephew of mrs george wat son of this town the unfortunate boy with another lad were playing with a stick of dynamite with the result that one was killed outright and the other seriously injured the womens missionary society of st james presbyterian church stouffville will hold its annual thank offering meeting in the church on wednesday october s at 2 30 pm mrs j g inkster president of toronto presbyterial society who has recently travelled through palestine and other eastern lands will address the meeting visitors from all congregations are cordially invited on saturday evening last when the crowd was in town some person stole a tire and rim from the car of g w coppen of cedar grove the car was parked at the auditorium and although people were all about the place no one seemed to notice the theft taking place the serial number of the tire is in the hands of the owner and a reward is offer ed for information leading to the tire if sent to s g schmidt pro prietor of the theatre owing to the illness of mr j it hodgins meetings of the park commission have not been so fre quent as would have been the case had he been in his usual health on thursday the 25th a meeting was held at which all members in town were present and dr hall elected sectytreas for the remainder of year accounts for labor and insur ance on grand stand were passed for payment a deputation from the veterans association waited on the commission to urge the proper placing of the guns and the com mittee decided to visit the park on saturday to determine upon a site for same after looking over the various suggested sites on saturday the committee decided to place a platform of cement tn the centre of the round bed at tho junction of the west outlet alongside the road running south to the arena the bed to be enlarged and replanted the carrying out of this scheme was loft in the hands of councillor hnsnell and r d p smith resting for a few days we took a i five hundred mile drive into the mountains first stopping at banff then lake louise and on to moraine lakes lake louise with its magnificent c p it hotel and beautiful baths and moraine lake with its seven beautiful mountain peaks can never be forgotten after passing many other beauty spots we reached the great divide where tho waters from the north divide part flowing into alberta and part into b 1c which means part into the pacific ocean and the other part to the atlantic here we crossed into b c following the course of the c p r over roads that are beauti fully smooth but in many places only wide enough for one car to drive and so high up on the mountain side that a freight travell ing below looks almost like a string of matchboxes moving along we followed the course of kicking horse river and soon began to descend in to the yo ho valley and the town of field then through yo ho national park to golden from which place we followed the columdia riverpassing sinclair canyon and passing through the beautiful natural gate way to radium hot springs there we saw 200 feet above us the cpr hotel surrounded by numerous bungalows furnished with running water lovely beds and bedding to rent single or double at 200 for each bed on the lower road which widens out to about 80 or 90 feet are ice cream parlors and another hotel and just outside the passage way for cars where your registra tion is required before crossing into alberta again you see a beautiful large bath supplied with very hot water flowing out of the mountain side there are many dressing rooms for gentlemen and ladies a couple of hundred yards further on a little lower down is a splendid tourist camping ground supplied with large stoves wood ready for firing beautiful water and all other equipment necessary for comfort after a stay here over night we journeyed along the kootenay river through kootenay national park passing beautiful marble canyon and other lovely sights wo would like to mention wo begin to climb again and next reach castle mountain where we took the trail again to banff and home s5 miles to calgary these mountain roads are not made tor nervous reckless or drunk en drivers for on some of the sharp turns you may hear some of tho coarser gravel stones rattlelng down for a 1 miles if not stopped by largo ones on the way this is a trip ever to ho remembered to sow seed or not to sow seems to bo the dobatcablc question among residents along main street who are all confronted with tho task of growing grass on the new boulevards just comploted from one end of the town to the other john turner is probably the first to sow grass seed and from what we can learn john is right in sowing seed at once reli able seed men tell us the fall season is the time to sow down these boulovards it is to be hoped that every citizen will take an interest in the work so that there will bo no eyesores a year from now through some property owners neglecting to cultivate their frontage on main street theronoid have you rhumatisin high or low blood pressure arthritis neuritis gall stones constipa tion kidney trouble bladder trouble anemia varicose veins varicose ulcer stomach trouble gastric ulcer if so theronoid electro- magnetism will help you the theronoid appliance is the original electromagnetic health appliance you can have a free demonstration in your own home by telephoning stouffville 2405 listen in on th e theronoid programs over radio station cfrb my rates for the theronoid are the lowest of any theronoid agent e a grubin theronoid representative also representative for the harmony electro- magnetic health appliance 98 lbs mothers in gingham 350 98 lbs quaker fkur 350 98 lbs five roses 350 24 lbs quaker flour 95c 24 lbs five roses 95c 24 lbs merry wives pastry 75c stiver bros we want your cream send your cream where you are sure of these advantages top market prices prompt payment correct tests and weights cans loaned to you an all- year cash market your banker will recommend us phone us for further particulars stouffville creamery co an unequalled creamery service since 1918 open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings the highway traffic amendment act 1930 the safety responsibility law of ontario effective september 1st motorists the new law makes necessary safe sane driving insurance or ability to pay for damage every motorist should familiarize himself with the details of the new law at once in its general principles it insists that the mortist who causes damage must be able to pay either personally or through insurance or be barred from the road also this same suspension of license may be applied to motorists who are offenders in regard to those rules designed to safeguard person and property on the highway and such suspension of driving license through fault of driving or failure to pay applies to all cars owned by the offender and through reciprocal arrangements this law applies to ontario motorists when in other provinces or in the u s a and to visiting motorists in ontario get a pamphlet containing a summary of this law the great body of motorists will undoubtedly approve of its conditions it is only necessary to drive sanely be able to pay pamphlets explaining the conditions of the new law can be procured without charge from thos birkett general insurance stouitville ontario mimwwmmrmitmst groceries soda biscuits fresh 2 lb 23c corn standi 2 pkgs 20c tea reg 30c lb 25c wax lunch rolls 3 pkgs 10c jolly powders 4 pkgs 25c pumpkin 2 tins 25c coffee reg 35c 30c a w scott mrs a griffiths ispirella gorsetiere stouffville markhani unionville about cakes we ask- you to buy our raisin squares or angel cakes boxed in sanitary containers by our bakers our sale of cakes is going ahead with leaps and bounds just ask our driver next time he calls to show you our attractive cakes eat stouffville bread ambrose stover baker