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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), October 23, 1930, p. 5

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stouffville october5d 1930 hd thu i four roins to let over storrys i drue store suitable for apartment local happenings ii hav you started your christmas presents yet only 63 days until christmas eve monday november 10th lias been officially pro laiuied as thanks giving day and armistice day in these times a holiday is a day when prudent people stay at home and keep out of automobile accidents rev thos laidlaw preached the anniversary message at the locust hill church on sunday evening ot two business wliices possession november 15 apply ceo collard the probe in york township lias leost the municipality 700 per day or su00 lrobably the eyeopener was worth it they take their baseball seriom- ly in the united states even tliej presidents speech j was postponed j because it interfered witli a broad cast of a worlds series game in recent mouths a number of good friends of this paper furnished items for the way back column how about keeping up tho good work liazaar afternoon tea and sale of homo made baking at porters on saturday november 1st from 2 to 530 your chance to secure inex pensive gifts and to enjoy after noon tea bring your friends john silvexthorii has sold his garage business on main street east to p w haley of agincourt as an indication of the drop in vegetable prices we cite the price ot cabbage which are bringing only i per ton now as against 25 ton at this time last year the local turnip market is quite active k e brown is shipping al most daily paying 15 cents per bushel for the roots quality is low this year but most everything is be ing accepted at the price stiver bros are paying 2s and 30 cents bushel for oats and 30 tents for barley there is no truth in tiie report that only 15c was offered locally for oats a euchre and bridge under the auspices of the ofcs will be held in their rooms above hatcliffs hall on friday evening out 31 at s pm at which draw tor hope chest and prizes will be made admission 35c with tiie same amount in tho country money seems to be side tracked these days when it gets lnotving again on the main lines conditions will return to normalcy wednesday afternoon of next week will be the last weeklyholiday of the season in stouffville beginning with navem bur business places will re- ivert to the old schedule of staying open six days a week and three nights a week until christmas some of our citizens along main street are not lotting the grass grow under their feet but others who like the beauty of it are making a good showing with the new boulevard wm bull john turner and n hurkholder have a good catch while thos williamson is preparing a fine front all of which will add to the beauty of stouffville the bust of the gang employed here by the warren paving co left town this week for north bay to build a bituminous top on a new piece of oncreto recently constructed there v the company it is just three months since the company sent in their men to build our road the amount of wlork accomplished in that period is marvelous if at all possible persons contri buting news or advertising to the tribune should get it into the office of this paper on monday we re ceive so much late copy that some of it is crowded out at the last minute mr ross vague who is calling an auction sale at lot 7 concession s whitchurch for november 5th is giving up farming and will move to ithe house and small acreage he re cently bought just south of ring- wood from the soldier settlement board the lemon baker farm which lie is vacating has been rented to earl davis a weekly paper has been forcing itself on several of our readers late ly and we are asked how to get it stopped tho procedure is to refuse it at the mail box it is the duty then of the courier to return it to the postmaster who has a blank form to return to the newspaper office which jnust be obeyed or the post master has a penalty to inflict after three notices returned unrecognized by the publisher keep in mind the auction sale of household goods at the home of mrs john grove main street east on saturday october 25th in addition to the articles to be sold the house and lot will also be offered -tjonsist- ing of a splendid garden and brick residence this is an ideal location for retired farmer or other citizen who is desirous of securing a garden lot mr c e powell principal of the high school was in ottawa over the weekend attending the wedding of his brother which uook place in that city on saturday with our local principal acting as best man mrs herbert porter was in oniemee last week owing to the death of her mother mrs sarah peacock who passed away in her 72nd year besides mrs porter there are four other daughters and also three sons surviving the father who died ten years ago farmed all his life in the vicinity of oniemee mr stanley hose teacher at bloomington school and a ballan- trae boy has been elected to the executive of the york county teachers association for inspector ate no 1 auditorium theatre stouffville friday and saturday october 24 and 25 the tide of emiire renee adoree sportlight review comedy quality service mr harold sanders who recently gave up his law office here to enter the employ of the sun lite insurance co left last week on a business trip of possibly two months dura tion to new orleans in connection with the companys interests there a large number of the members of st james presbyterian w m s stouffville attended the thank- offering meeting of markhani w1ls oh monday afternoon later in the evening they joined in a very enjoyable meeting of the wh band at the home of mr and mrs a mitchell ringwood tuesday and wednesday october 2s and 29 the charlatan sportlight comedy 1st chap of 10 episode serial a final reckoning all ladies any age admlmed free to tliis showing at the regular prices radio service complete up-to- date equipment for work on all battery and electric sots for efficient prompt service at reason able prices it will pay you to investi gate phone markham 2003 stewart beare at the auditorium theatre next tuesday and wednesday 2s and 211 will be shown the 1st chapter of 10 episode serial a final reckon ing starring buffalo bill jr all ladies any age admitted free to ear grubin the local optome trist will not be in his office this evening thursday oct 23rd nor 21th as he will be attending a series of lectures at the college of optometry of canada given by professor julius neumeller of the faculty of the pennsylvania state college of optometry this picture come your lady friends and bring ail monday nov 24 is nomination day in a good many towns town ships and villages throughout ont ario with election day on dec 1st those who have set the earlier time for municipal elections say they much prefer it to the later day be tween christmas and new years right in the busy christmas and new year season- new fall fashions fall is here again with its cool and chilly nights are you prepared for the cool weather how about that fall suit and overcoat or fall underwear sweaters shirts sox etc we are headquarters for everything in mens furnishings mens fall suits in navy blue plain or striped browns and greys 2250 to 3000 mens fall overcoats 1650 and 1800 mens fall shirts and drawers penmans 100 each mens white cotton combinations 150 mens all wool sox in fancy checks and clocks 75c and 100 mens combination overalls khaki and blue 250 to 450 mens moleskin pants 225 per pr wall paper specials odd bundles in roorn lots suitable for any room in the house special per bundle 98c r e curtis the unusual cold weather for this time of year has gained a place in the headlines of the daily press tell ing of terrible storms and damage in other parts of the country north and west stouffville got only the fag end of both the cold and snow for which we are duly thankful ice croze to a depth of two inches over sunday night when the heaviest local frosts was recorded snow flurries oyer the weekend also served to remind us that winter is just round the corner the heavy fall of leaves during the week has covered the new road in places and we are wondering what damage they will do if allowed to wash into the sewer pipes citizens would be doing a good act by cleaning the leaves off the road in front of their properties along main street fifty members and friends of the womens liberal association were present at the opening meeting of the season at the home of miss e sangster oji tuesday evening last mr w p mulock was present to give an address and miss myrtle watson delighted the members with a beautifully rendered piano solo the garret mission circle of the united church surprised rev herbert and mrs lee a few even ings ago by tendering them a kiticlien shower at their new homo on churdh street the pleasing event came as a sort of welcome back to stouffville and the church where the couple had spent many happy days mr jim little closed his soup kitchen this week which he operat ed for the benefit of the road gang of the warren paving co this boarding house was conducted in tbe lloyd block and fed an average of 20 men for 75 days thus the jolly icook served up 225 meals to his hungry boarders or 4500 in dividual plates of course this wasnt a big contract for mr little who is used to serving meals to gangs of hundreds in the lumber camps a bee will be held at the stouff ville arena on friday afternoon of this week at 3 oclock sharp for the purpose of removing the shavings from the floor area the mennonite church left them there for the ac commodation ot the stouffville horticultural society and the school fair committee on the understand ing that these organizations would remove them mir watsons room at the public school is asked to con tribute a number of boys while the men of the horticultural society and any other citizens are invited to assist bring your rake or large shovel many hands make light work those responsible for this work be ing done ask that this be regarded as a personal appeal for help living in a shack with broken- windows and in destitute circum stances a family was discovered on the townline pickering and mark- ham a few days ago without heat food or searcely any clothing and the mother with a twoweeks old baby presented a heartbreaking scene the father a war veteran is partly disabled the local veterans rendered immediate aid until some thing more permanent can bo done for them repairs are being made to the bad piece of road at the outskirts of stouffvillo to the east from the town limits to the townline with this rough spot made smooth the last vestago of poor road belonging to the toronto and york road com mission in the vicinity of stouffvillo is made good wihat a contrast to a few years ago when poople from all over would come here and report tho worst within 200 niiles con tinual agitation on the part of the local nress and citizens and a sympathetic ear on the part of the road commissioners and their esti mable engineer mr harvey rose has brought things to a satisfactory state the business men and others who use our roads for motoring will rejoice in their present good order you could hardly wish for a better time to paint than the fall the heat of the summer has dried qut the wood weather is more dependable in fact cqnditions are just right come in and see the color cards for outside or inside work which makes it easy to select the right product for your job our paint oils and varnish stock is very heavy paint oils varnishes f y w brathwaite hardware stouffville ontario the regular evening service in the united church on sunday took the form of a young peoples meeting when the members of the swastika olub had charge of every part of the worship sllss helen rowbotham and mr harry kllnck delivered ad dresses in lieu of the pastoral sermon while mrs laidlaw wife of the pastor sang a solo very effective ly it is the first time mrs laidlaw has favored the congregation since the family moved here in july and her rich voice will be greatly appreciated as an addition to the musical icircles of the church mrs bainborough gave tho prayers and miss lillian dowswoll read the scripture lesson tho swastika club is organized to promote christian work among the young people and its offlcors recently elected are president e m still 1st vicepros h o kllnck christian fellowship mrs balns- borough nature and music miss r fuller miss k logan world travel miss w taun leadership training miss ii row botham reading dramatics c e pcwell secretary chas nolan treasurer w j gower organist miss agnes klinck advertising and promotion h c fonnock among the relics to be sold at the auction sale of wood lots household goods and other articles oiii saturday november 1st and be longing to henry hoover is a grease lamp it was used in philadelphia over 130 years ago by the late daniel hoover grandfather of our henry in those days a grease lamp was an aristocratic setting for the table over the tallow candle someone will buy this grease bitrn- ing outfit as a novelty in these times when the dirt and odor of such a lighting- device would drive one out of doors laid to rest the funeral kif the lato mrs ira r schell which took place in stouffville october 14th from the home of hor daughter mis r j smith to the iliese hill cemetery was very largely attended rev milton bricker from toronto had charge of the service assisted by rev fleischer and rev a i good ing also the steckley quintette at the grave the pall bearers were nephews of deoeased messrs ii learn w learn f mcquarrie harvey schell wesley schell n schell friends from a distance were mr and mrs d sherk mr and mrs l learn messrs h and a learn of ridgoway mr and mrs g david son of pt colborne mrs levi schell will and rev and mrs i brubacher of scott mr and mrs h troup of shekston mr and mrs n schell mr and mrs p schell of stayner mr and mrs w c jack son miss linore jackson sirs m bricker sir and sirs slccormaek sirs sickinnon sir and sirs grove toronto mr and sirs j sicquarrie sir and sirs f slcqnarrle sir lloyd sicquarrie of dundalk sir and mrs w levans sir and sirs walker sir hannah of slarkhade sir norman schell of dundalk the floral tributes were numer ous and beautiful there is a face that well love for ever your voice well long to hear your smile well remember for ever though we try to forgot every tear there is a sad but sweet remem brance weve a memory fond and true theres a token of affection dear mother and our hearts will oft ache foi you slany a day your name will be spoken sfany an hour youll be in our thoughts a link in our family chain is broken you aro gone from our borne but not from our hearts a very pleasant evening was enjoyed when sirs charles sliddle- ton of 12g silver birch ave toron to a former resident of stouffville entertained her children and grand children at a dinner party held at her home on oct 11th it was sirs sliddletons soth birthday after an appetizing chicken dinner was served sir luther sliddleton reeve of pickering township acted as toast master srrs sliddleton has purchased a new home on lawlor ave and expects to be in it by nov 1st apartment quarters did not agree with her after spending all hor life in hor own home uxbrige twp council uxbridge township council met on saturday at goodwood the members all present reeve davies presiding several sheep claims were dealt with and wesley page having sheep killed and injured by dogs came before the council not disputing the valuation of the sheep valuer on tho sheep that were killed but that he was low on damage to balance of flock council gave same considera tion but stated they would have to abide by the sheep valuers report the principal part of the business transacted was the passing of tho following accounts joseph cooper work on road 2 1525 j ii leask operating county grader on road 2 1520 edward sheeny grading and fill on road 3 9125 ohrls sheehy 35 yds gravel 520 louis slack cut ting weeds roads 110 s75 walt lock drawing 92 yds gravel by truck 4140 bert houck 92 yds gravel rd 15 b 1s40 william swain work on road 1 1s25 edgar johnson cut weeds put in culvert rd 7 1225 elwood car- rut hers weeds road 10 10 joseph jones dragging rd 7 25 c j mauley cut weeds and graveling rd 5 10125 c j stanley gravel rd 5 5940 george hockley weeds rd 3 a r ward grave road c 2070 d mcdonald cement rd 3 7 so edgar latch- am gasoline for tractor 10 os john kldd 5 days weed inspector 22 jonah faulkner wire fence 12 wm wagg 7 tile s75iiutch armstrong weeds and gravel 1125 walter lock drawing posts s other accounts earl ballard 3 sheep killed and 3 injured by dogs 40 joseph jones sheep valuer 1 robert ncsbltt ono sheep killed 9 wm redshaw sheep valuer 1 bristol sicguckln hheop killed 5 joseph cooper sheep valuer 1 wm r sloore sheep killed 12 richard flewell sheep killed 13 horace hall tak ing care of 8 injured sheep s wesley page 3 sheep killed and 6 injured g3 john kldd sheep valuer 5 times 5 w si croskery grant to north ont plowing match 40 roovccierk assesrforsoloct- ing jurors 12 mr wagg gave notice of motion that he would at next meeting of 0t0 oto coke is the only coke shipped in the canadian market that is made from 100 cleaned coal fill up your bins with this good fuel now or give us a trial order for 1 ton coal coal coal dl w anthracite is the finest coal mined in america always uniform always dependable always satisfactory stiver bros phone 4501 stock g used implements stock for sale g p mare 3 yrs old 2 working horses 28 sheep used implements melotte separator set new scales 2 riding plows power cutting box note we have again taken over the agency for r a lister co and are carrying a full linee of repairs and new separators and washing machines frank baker stouffville mccormick deering agent phone 15204 cream for best results ship your cream to stouffville creamery co our prices the highest our service is the best stouffville creamery co the open tuesday thursday evening and saturday an unequalled creamery service since 1918 fyoa would he wealthy think of saving as well as getting systematic saving is the foundation of prosperity the bank of nova scotia invites your savings account interest is compounded halfyearly the bank of nova scotia established 1832 capital 10000000 resorve 50000000 total assets over 275000000 j a hcleod goneral ftwfer i council move to introduce a by law to provido for holding the municipal election for the year 1931 todd wagg that all taxes collected any time in future can he deposited by the collector in the following branches of the ftank of commerce goodwood stouffville claremont or uxbrldgo and the taxes thus collected to be trans ferred by his cheque to the town ship treasurer at least twice a month and that a previous resolu tion passed by this council concern ing samo is heroby rescinded carried

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