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st0uffv1lle october 9 1930 local happenings f gardeners report a fairly ready- sale for cauliflower of liraclass quality i for sale dominion upright piano in perfect condition miss laura forsyth a team wf horses was not equal to the pulling power of eight men at the dresden fall fair so one man is about equal to a quarter horse power we note by a northern exchange that a boy shot his father in mistake tor a moose some boys are at home so little that they dont know dad any too well cheap wheat has raised the standard of living for live stock ten per cent dicoount sale now on at brathwaites hardware merchants are asked to put out their flags for thursday evening whitchurch township council will meet at vandorf on saturday for general business notice tbo office of s t bodendistel vs is now located at the mansion house phone 11 a car load of coal has just been put into the post office- building in readiness as the winter fuel supply pick up your share of the bar gains being offered at the local stores this thursday friday and saturday itead the advertising columns th late wellington helmkay who died on september 27th was born on the 10th concession of whitchurch and mm on the 9th as reported last week his father was john helmkay a pioneer farmer of this neighbor hood st clair united choir which will rerler a concert in melville church on october lglb have been heard over cfca and befpro the exhibition grand stand dont miss their visit next thursday baking sale and afternoon tea will be held in porters ice cream parlor on saturday afternoon october 11th under the auspices of the catherine johnson mission band a man of cs is accused of strik ing his brother aged 71 after the two had got into bed for the night younger lads making a rumpus would have been attended to by someone creeping up the back stairs and grabbing a hair brush on saturday mrs william simp son of kdward street was able to re turn home from the hospital in toronto where she was taken three weeks ago to undergo an operation she made particularly good progress toward recovery after the loperation thus her return home was made possible at an earlier date than her friends hoped for baking sale and afternoon tea will be held in porters ice cream parlor on saturday afternoon ootober 11th under the auspices of the catherine johnson mission baud archie harding the barber has moved oil main street to a house on bakvr avenue which was built by mr noah baker and owned and occupied by rev w m mcguire for some years mrs urquhart wishes to rout her house again just vacated by mr harding necessary repairs are being made at the fire hall including a new set of doors which will permit the tire engine to come out without the danger of taking off the heads of some of the lire men on the low beam which has been raised when completed the building will be a credit to the community instead or an eyesore the officers of stouffville ioof urge all members to be present next monday evening october 13th in their lodge rooms it being the occasion of the official visit of the ddgm visiting brethren are also expected in goodly numbers foll owing the work of the evening the brethren will enjoy a luncheon the stouffville old boys and girls association in toronto will be out to stouffville in large numbers this thursday evening the press is in formed on reliable information this will add to tire interest of the celebration and their presence will be appreciated the citizens will be glad to note that mr j r hlodgins is back in town having arrivwl home on fri day it will be some time before he is able to resunfe his duties as c n 11 agent however auditorium theatre stouffville friday and saturday october 10 and 11 the shakedown u with barbara kent of alberta can comedies oswald cartoon quality service tuesday and wednesday october 14 and 15 the bellamy trial a metro goldwyn picture comedy sportlight the harvest home service in the anglican church on sunday after noon was not so largely attended as it should have been the building was decorated with the products of it he harvest reminding those present of the goodness of god in making once again the promise that there shall be a spring and harvest rev mr bobbins the rector preach ed an able sermon while the music was rendered by the unionville ohoir the revised tariff seems to be putting a boost in the price of eggs which is a good thing for the farmer if not for the consumer on tihe local market last- thursday they stepped up 4o 3s cents per dozen chicken sold at 20 to 2g cents and hens 15 to is cents the farmer is surely entitled to all the increase in price he can get the street dance this thursday evening will be held in a portion of the business block near the are hall the section chosen will be roped off from motor traffic and corn meal strewn on the road for the people to trip the light frantastic not being a dancer we do not under stand the significance of corn meal except that we know it isnt intended to alleviate the when corns are trampled in the midst of a jig this section contributed its usual big crowd to the markliam fair on saturday jos mowder described the program as the best he had witnessed there in 51 years our citizen informs us that this was the 52nd fair and that he only missed one of them due to being ill mr mowder holds the record for atten dance at this great annual event but is closely followed by mr frank stiver who hasnt missed markliam fair in 50 years at a special meeting of markliam township educational council held in markliam town hall last week it was decided to hold a three weeks teachers training course for mark- ham pupils the course will be held the last three weeks in november a committee was appointed to carrv out the arrangements included in the committee were rev w r auld rev stewart woods w h fuller a j camplin e j stiver and a e milver while attending baker hill bap tist church on sunday evening last someone stole the ford car from the shed belonging to harry pagen of mount albert it was later left at the church at midnight but the thief was not apprehended friday and saturday october 17 and 18 honeymoon flats at the regular prices your hens need citizens are reminded that they must not burn leaves on the new road surface likewise it is unlawful for threshing outfits with flange wheels to travel this road without some protection against the flanges or spikes from injuring the surface the young people of the united church will start the season with a swastika supper on monday oct 13 at 630 pm fallowed by a rally the next sunday evening special speakers will be present and young people are invited to attend specials for thursday friday saturday mens fall overcoats in iight and dark grey reg 1800 special 15 mens fall felt hats in grey and brown fedora and snap brim models only 195 mens fancy rayon scarfs in all the new colors and patterns special 150 mens all wool worsted sox 35c pair 3 pr for 100 mens fandy ties 2 for 1 boys blue serge and tweed reefer coats 3 to 8 years special 295 boys fine shirts in plain and striped colors special eept1 rt1rtl j8c boys all wool golf spx special 49c boys cotton stockings sand and black pr 19c odd bundles qf wall paper 98c r e curtis the parks commission are erect ing a dement base at the park grounds on which to mount the old guns which are relics of the great war there is a division in the ranks of the commission over the style of the bads now going up but it is not likely to be changed no doubt the majority of the people in stouffville would not consent to their money going into this manner of war memorial at all but the money used in this case is part of the fund obtained from the government some years ago for park purposes mi robt mckinnon last week bought the vegetable field just south of the ba oil cos tank on edward street from robt brown the price paid was 300 and next spring mr mckinnon intends to erect a neat brick clad bungalo on the property where lie can make his home in connection with the draw for the new fprd tudor to be given away absolutely free in stouffville this thursday evening everything is being done to ensure a satisfactory cmding the ticket stubs will be placed in a large washing machine and turned over and over in view of the crowd then a tot of tender years will be pin hand to step for ward draw out the luck ticket and all will know who is the fortunate one this part of the performance will take place from the platform of a truck on main street at 10 loclock mr lloyd turner who occupies the brown farm at the corner of the 10th concession and main street now owned by dr richardson of toronto says he will not be so active a participant at plowing matches throughout ontario this fall as in the past few years lloyd stands among the outstanding champions in ontario he has won over forty prizes besides numerous cups and the echardt trophy this short notice isnt intended as the announcement of his retirement from the field by any means and he may yet find the urge toi compete too strong to re sist discount sale to mark the reopening of the new pavement in stouffville we will give for three days from oct 9th to oct 11th a discount of 10 per cent off all goods in the store this is your opportunity to buy hardware stoves radios and anything else from our large and varied stock at a liberal cut below regular prices come in any time whether you wish to buy or not f y w brathwaite hardware stouffville ontario note discount prices are for cash only mr and mrs martin have just re turned from a trip to western canada where they had sptont three months visiting ttyeir sons joseph and wilmott in ajlherta and with other friends and relatives while there mr wilmott wideman thresh ed about 1200 bushels of wheat and mr wideman assisted in cutting a go acre field enjoying the novelty of assisting to harvest such a large acreage of grain mr wideman is of the opinion that western farmers work too much land to farm proper ly when the seasons are so short the wldoman farm at dixon hill the old family homestead is one of the cleanest and best cultivated in the fine township of markliam mr and mrs wideman are welcome homo after n summers absence tonight thursday 9th at the auditorium theatre a special feature lon chaney the man of a thousand faces appearing in thunder a thrilling railroad story also good comedy our gang in fair and muddy repeat booking sportlight and review to round out a good program at the regular prices lucas rennie the marriage was solemnized on wednesdayoetober 1 1930 of ruby elizabeth ronnie eldest daughter of mr and mrs win rennie stouffville onlarioto mrernest lucas gormley ontario at the home of the brides parents the rev s s shantz officiating the bride who was given away by her father wore a gown of white canton crepe and bridal veil witli cluster f orange blossoms and carried a bouquet of pink roses she was attended by her sister miss beatrice rennie who wore a dress of powder blue canton crepe with stockings and sliofes to match and carried a bouquet of crimson roses mr charles milstead of stouffville acted as groomsman the wedding march was played by miss edna stouffor stouffville after a dainty suppler was served mr land mrs lucas left on a motor trip for niagara falls buffalo and kenmore the bride travelled in a dress of royal blue canton crepe grey wool twefed coat with had and shoes to match on their return they will re side at lions head ontario where mr lucas is appointed as pastor of the mennonlte brethren in christ church friends in town were grieved last week to learn that rev edw sanders had suffered a stroke at his holme in assiniboin sask his two brothers wm r and blake left on friday night for the west and should have arrived tliere on tues day latest word however is that lhe condition of the patient is serious baking sale and afternoon tea will be held in porters ice cream parlor on saturday afternoon ootober 11th under the auspices of the loatherine johnson mission band goodwood the smoke from fire over on the 7th of uxbridge last monday after noon could be seen near goodwood it was the home of fred jackson which was lost with all tihe furni ture and clothing shortly after the dinner hour fred put some tar on the stove to melt and proceeded outside to do other work in the meantime mrs jackson was also out of the house and the boy was in the barn when they suddenly saw the flamjeu shooting skyward so quickly did the old frame house go that mot an article could be saved the stouffville womens liberal association will hold their first meeting after the holiday season next tuesday evening october the fourteenth at the home of the president miss e sangter au members and friends of the associa tion are cordially invited mr w p mulock will be present to address the meeting and a good program of musical numbers is being planned mrs harofld lewis nee ivy saunders who surprised her friends by the announcement of her marrl- nge recently was tendered a miscel laneous shower by various organiza tions and friends in town no intimation tof the fellcltious event having been made at the time the nuptial knot was tied the friends seized the first opportunity to do honor to ono who had been more than gonerous in the past in assist ing with her musical talent how ever and whenever her servlpes were sought on wednesday evening last mrslowls was invited toporters ico cream parlor vn some pretence or another and io when the lights wore switched on there sat tho crowd the recipient was requir ed to open the gifts and all viewed tho nice array which included a china dinner set street reopening celebrate tonight thursday october 9th 1930 the municipal council and business mens association will hold a formal reopening of their new one hundred thousand dollar roadway in stouffville you are invited to be the guests of the business mens association at their street re opening celebration commencing at 8 pm street dance on the new pavement 8 piece dance band brass band old tyme and modern dances stouffville choral society mr h m fletcher conductor will lead the community singing prizes for best man and woman in masquerade and for slow bicycle race ful0pep egg mash grain oyster shell grit thats all and water the price of shorts bran oilcake meal flour and all grains are down 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 theronoid have you rhumatism 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 whos car will this be drawing new ford automobile to be given away absolutely free to the holder of the lucky number dance ticket draw to be made at 930 night of dance tickets 0c hon g s henry will head the parade and cut the ribbon that will formally open the road at 8pm the citizens are invited to enter the parade which will form at the mansion house and proceed east in case of rain dancing in ratcliffs hall with all other events taking place regardless of weather dancing supervised by citizens committee come and have a barrel of fun dr i a freel pres shiner davis secretary h w sanders reeve ttictorsidan the above car is to be given away absolutely free to the holder of the dance ticket corresponding with the one to be drawn from the tub at the street celebration in stouffville on thursday evening next week mr delbert nolden the ford agent is in charge of the tickets you can get one for all the family and thus increase your chances of securing a fine now tudor for a few cents 4th line uxbrd3ge mr and mrs milroy visited at t davisons on sunday mr tom dawson jr visited with his parents on sunday a good many from tills line at tended markliam fair last week mrs c hopkins is visiting with her slstjer mrs moses norton some of our injon are drawing turnips to their buyers this week mr j glebner of kansas city usa visited with his sister mrs geo jones last week miss myrtlo chapman is under tho doctors care at present she is taking electric treatments in stouff ville times are flying high now as dan norton has engaged john ashcnhurst and his men in building another wing to his house send the tribune to absent friend cidkk and aiplk butter wo will open our mill on oct 2 cider making every day excepting monday and saturday apple butter by appointment only let us have your order peter nlghswander phone 9021 groceries free sherbert dish free with bottle of extract 25c pint jar peanut butter 25c corn starch per pkg 10c jelly powders 4 pkgs 25c marchino cherries reg 25c pkg 22c 1 lb box assorted biscuits 28c assorted fruit drops reg 35c lb soc chocolate special per lb 25c a w scott