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stouffville ontario march 5 1931 local happenings wretf misses freda and muriel ward oc the maple syrup season will soon toronto spent the weekend at the be here urier bush with their parents send in the news in the month or january the village used 150 horsepower off the hydro lines which cost the local system 5s7s9 this is a normal bill but is just double the amount of power we consumed when the hydro was installed here seven years ago apartment or single room to let in silvester block jacob yake stiver bros are offering an attractive price on bread hour bead their adv liberal ladies keep thursday evening march 12th in mind as tha date of the next meeting of the association when mr arthur hawkes will be present to speak on canadian nationalism 1 mrs john hamilton who i- probably the towns eldest citizen will celebrate her 92nd birthday on march 17 auditorium theatre stouffville friday and saturday saturday march 7th one night only mississippi gambler scenic cartoon comedy a communist speaker at clyde alta was pelted with eggs so there must be some mixed farming going on in that country the road debenture issue is now leady for allotment and those who are investing money in the issue will have their funds taken up on mon day next investors in the meantime are expected to call at the ofliee of the village treasurer and select the debentures they wish to secure baby carriage stroller for sale al condition mrs olacleod phone 303 stouffville canadas osly magician lady leonard keeping is opening a barbering business in aurora ai cne time he attempted to locate in stouffville but was not successful in securing premises miss gladys paisley has returned to town after living for a time at island lake she has taken rooms in the home of mrs millard main street east friday and saturday march 13 and 14 now that skins of goldfish are be ing made into dancing slippers per haps stouffville will some day be a slipper manufacturing centre seeing that we have the only gold fish fac tory in canada trailing trouble scenic cartoon comedy groceries the many friends of mrs wadd- ingham of toronto will be pleased to know that she has been able to leave the hospital after being there for six weeks her permanent re covery is now earnestly hoped for by the many friends in town the local market is paying farmers for their eggs 20c 22 and 25 cents per dozen dressed hens 20 cents and spring chickens 28 cents per pound butter prices change but little the prevailing price for good quality dairy prints being 30 cents the leghorn hens belonging to mr lou brillinger at bethesda must have heard about the freak e laid by ezra clubines bocks for they came right along with a couple of freaks of a different shape but not altogether uncommon the eggs are to be seen in the tribune ofliee window and are freakish in size being extremely small when the village clerk j s dougherty took in the hockey match at the local arena on monday even ing lie recalled the fact that it was the first game of hockey he had witnessed in twenty years the last one being pulled off in the old skat ing rink which is now lintner and griffiths smithy shop at the south end of mill street do you remember when the rink held forth in this building markham townships snare of deficit for operating the metro politan radial last year is 151 10 this will not be spread over the taxpayers thoughout the township but will be charged to those in what is known as the radial area which extends a mile and a qunter east from yonge street only the people in that district were allowed to vote en the question of continuing the line and they alone will have to pay quality service a sale at a low price peanut butter per pail 15c assorted cream sandwich cakes 2 lbs 35c the monthly meeting of the i junior womens institute will be i held on wednesday march 11th at 230 pm at the home of miss helen ginger snaps 2 lbs 20c rowbotham soda biscuits 2 lbs 2oc roll call an irish story demon stration on table serving by misses marion klinck and marguerite simpson piano duet mrs dawson burnett and ruth storry tea our special blend per pound 39c sardines 5 tins 25c jelly powders large size 4 in pkg 25c catsup large size 2 bottles 35c chocolates neilson special per lb 49c a w scott nothing more deceiving what is more deceiving than a loaf of bread its looks do not indicate whether it contains no 1 or 3 grade flour or whether it has the other nutritious ingredients so necessary to health building our bread is made of the best flour pure malt flakey lard etc you can depend on the quality the stouffville bakery a stover cakes cookies squares dr patterson dentist has closed his office over the brathwaite hard ware store and on thursday last moved to brantford where lie practised 25 years ago mrs patter son intends to remain in stouffville indefinitely and continue to occupy her home the john bray place just east of the christian church in brantford dr patterson will occupy a building which he has owned for some years there was a story circulated about town last week to the effect that county constables had raided a main street home in search of booze but on investigation we are unable to learn that any such raid had been carried out constable pugh denies that any raid was made and says if such was the caseit was without his knowledge last friday night muttoneating dogs ivisited the farm of harold wright at mongolia and killed two of his sheep and seriously worried two others not satisfied with the best of lamb chops as their prey the canines had a fowl supper as well killing two geese mr wright was awakened by the noise and reached the barn yard just in time to see the thieves making away from the place in all haste unfortunately he latest reports indicate that bruce could not identify the dogs so that browning of aurora wiio was very they will be free to continue their seriously injured when struck by the bad work elsewhere as they surely puck in the hockey game on monday will do the two dead sheep car two lambs each while those wound ed are also heavy in lamb the municipal council expected to have several tenders before them on monday evening for the erection of a new tower at the municipal hall but the tenderers failed to get them in and the matter is left over until next monday night when several prices are likely to be asked for do ing the proposed work just as soon as the figures are available an effort will be made to raise the money by private subscription to which one and all are invited to subscribe at the present time it would seem that with what money is now on hand an other 5500 or 600 will be required taxes this year will be too high to expect aid from council but this should not be necessary if the people who are able will help us raise the money to provdde a home fo a tower clock which is offered to the citizens by one who wants to see the old town prosper there is only one lady magician in canada there are only two lady magicians in north america the latter is jean thurston and the former the only canadian lady magician is mrs bert johnston who is a prominent member of the bert johnston magic and comedy company of high class entertainers mrs johnston learned most of her magic from her skilled and talent ed husband and now she takes her place in the performances of the j company and gives an act of magic which can be surpassed by very- few of the outstanding magicians of the world not only does the novelty of seeing a lady magician appeal to her audiences but her feats are performed with such skill that they are delighted with the performance which she givgs showing next week in the audi torium theatre stouffville 981bs bread flour 270 this is made from all manitoba hard wheat the babychick season is at hand to be assured of good results fulopep chick starter is a reliable chick commencer auto drivers should realize i hat pedestrians can sue for damages or have the driver prosecuted when cars are driven through mud and water splashing it up so as to de stroy or spoil clothing where there are pools of water in the road it is the duty of the car driver to slow up and this information just fresh from the ontario motor league comes very timely in stouffville the present new road is holding the water and slush much more than the old road used to do witli its round ing top the altona womens institute will hold their march meeting at the home of mrs j byer atha on wednesday imarch 11 at 2 pm the program will include roll call ans wered in my favorite hymn a paper the origin of hymns and writers by mrs e hoover and current events by mrs f seebeck music by mrs a meyers and imiss a lehman there will be a reading by miss watson a trip to england during the war by mrs geo saunders and commun ity singing the apron parade will be a feature it is tit what you spend w buckeye when you buy an incubator or brooder buy a buckeye you may be able to save a few dollars on first cost by buy- ing a cheap machine but ypu actually lose all you save and much more your buckeye incubator is guaranteed to rive you the very highest percentage of big healthy chicks with practically no cripples or weaklings incubators and brooders your buckeye colony brooder either coal or oil burn ing will raise every raisablc chick no crowding no chill ing grow three chicks where one grew before write your own moneyback guarantee let us show you this wonderful poultry raising equipment during january february and march we close 6 every evening except saturday hj egg f y w brathwaite hardware stouffville ontario mr william griffith the local smithy is the owner of a sheep which will soon become as famous as marys iamb ths particular ewe recently gave birth ro three lambs all living which is the second successive time she has repeated the performance while in four years she gave birth to ten lambs sheep raising has become a successful pastime for imr griffith who finds the flock much easier to keep than a lawn mower which he would need around the liberal acreage al his home in the east end the funeral on thursday after noon of the late louie cockerill second daughter of mr and mrs f w cockerill was largely attended and took place to stouffville ceme tery the funeral service was con ducted by rev w w fleischer and rev t laidlaw while the pall bearers were fred crossen roy strong garland lehman harold lowis donald lewis and wilbert gower the floral gifts were out standing tokens of the love and sympathy held for the unfortunate one who all through her life was hampered by sickness from which she could only be released by the great call which came to her through death is recovering nicely and high hopes are entertained that no permanent injury will result from the accident as at first feared browning is a son of the contractor who built the the new residence in town for councillor 31 e watts a quiet wedding took place on tuesday morning at the abode of rev e morton when miss dora traviss from orillia and mr charles dadson stouffville were united in matrimony mr and mrs dadson will live in holt township where he will be working on a farm good wishes are extended to them as they settle in their new home there are still plenty of good res erved seats available for friday nights presentations of some baby to be given by local talent in the auditorium theatre some people imagine that now they have not reserved seats there is no use in attempting to see the show dont be fooled just call at boadways and see the plan and secure seats righ away tiver ofos phone 4501 stouffville before a well filled rink on mon day evening the york acs won the senior hockey tournament by de feating aurora 12 this final game was played on excellent ice and both teams were in good form as was ex pected brilliant hockey was display ed by both teams but the yorks were just a little the best at all stages an unfortunate accident happened in the final period when a york player raised the puck from the ice the rubber accidentally stricking bruce browning an aurora defence player full on the forehead he was completely knocked out and in addition to a fractured skull hemorrhage is feared which in this case would be very serious both teams were somewhat unnerved over the unfortunate accident but speed was maintained up to the last gong reeve w e morden on behalf of the rink management presented eight gold watches to the winning players tho junior tourney came to a close tuesday evening with almira defeating mount albert 21 a big crowd witnessed the game and en joyed a hardfought contest gold watches were presented to the winners and eight new v neck sweaters of high quality to the loseing aggregation send tribune to absent friends weekem the death took place at arling ton new jersey on monday of this week of mrs frank robinson a daughter of the late james hastings a pioneer settler of whitchurch mrs robinson passed away at the home of her daughter- where she had gone some months ago from her home in new york the remains will be brought to stouffville on thurs day of this week and the funeral will take place on friday from mathers undertaking parlors to melville cemetery for interment be sides her husband mrs robinson is survived by one daughter lucy mrs vogel who is well known to many stouffville people and by one son bart there are also three surviving sisters and one brother the family besides living in whit church in the earlier days were long residents of markham surplus milk not only will you get more for your surplus milk by separating it and selling the cream to us but you will also eliminate helping to create a still more over produc tion of milk you can bring your time or our truck will call cream at any stouffville creamery co closed at 6 oclock daily excepting saturdays now for 1931 i have houses and farms listed for sale if you are looking for a property see me i am ready to do business with any man that is will ing to do as he wishes to be done by jacob yake electrical contractor house wiring farm work motors everything in electric estimates given chas nendick phone 257 mens shirts this week specials at the mens store outstanding value in mens shirts fancy stripes and patterns in the newest colors with collars attached quaranteed fast colors size 14 to 17 weekend special 98c or 2 for 185 wallpaper for your home boxers wallpapers of the better sorts figured and semiplain effects in various color harmonious suitable for every room in your home call and see our samples r e curtis stouffville ontario phone 5g01 short course of profityielding in struction on tractors tractor uses power ma chines work you can do with such machines and how to do it how to get the most work from ma chines and the longest life and best results care and operation correct lubrication told bv exoerts from the international factory shown by pictures dia grams andmotionpictures both told and shown by thousands of feet of movies auditorium theatre wlic th5s school is not only lin for the owners of power equipment and the operators but also for everyone who has an interest in machinery and how to use it most effec tively and profitably vwuvo this school is conducted vv n j not to u but to tell a sincere effort to be of service to usersop- erators and all others who are interested in power equipment in this community where mstyre school is brought to you near at band and convenient wjirkjo see dates below the vt lltl i school is a brief one but its chuckfull of interest and value from start to finish you cant afford to miss a minute of the sessions li yyo just come the school is n v w free no tuition fees nor any charges- frg torn7t6 lunch at noon tuesday ivsarch 10th frank baker agent stouffville phone j 5204