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stoffville ontario june 18 1931 local happenings vatekix 1 i notice the public library will close for holidays on saturday jure 27th reopening on july 13th your subscription renewal to the tribune would be appreciated at this time if you have not relieved for the current year miss sadie stewart is acting librarian in the local library during the absence of miss chapman wn was called to royal oaks michigan a few weeks ago owing to the ill ness of her mother there money to loan on first class farm property as 1st mortgagejake yake mr e ii lindsay of agiucourt continuation school is presiding at the middle and upper school exam inations here this week league uaseball next saturday sutton playing the locals on our diamond at 5 pm burbanks and kariy anna tomato plants for sale 3 boxes for 25c john mckinnon auditorium theatre stouffville plan to take your summer visitors to the strawberry festival on june 29th in the arena a large representation from his locality will attend the annual meet ing of the north york liberal association at newmarket next saturday mr morgan baker is pre sident of the riding organization the lol is meeting with big success in the sale of tickets for the celebration to be held in memorial park on august 3rd the tickets are numbered and trie lucky iiumbcr holder will he given a new ford car absolutely free on the day of the celebration delbert ilolden is in charge of the admissions local weather prophets point out to us that last saturday was the first one in the last eight that it had not rained during the day as we had a heavy downpour on sun day we have been averaging least one rainfall a week but the coming dr p e luke optome trist 1c7 yonge street torontos able eyesight specialist may he con sulted about your eyes for glasses at headways drug store stouffvillc thursday june lsth the ladies bowling club an nounce a mixedtournament for monday evening or next week four sets of prizes are to be given and a number of rinks from outside points are expected the colored quintette which had charge of the singing at the mennonite camp meetings last summer in the arena proved their popularity in this district once again when on monday evening they came here for a one evening engagement 2500 people heard them sing the old time gospel melodic with their customary vigor and collection was liftetr amounting to i35 while the big evangelistic camp meetings will bo hold as usual this summer the quintette will not participate but it is whispered that at something just as line is promised a i over 500 automobiles parked on the mr frank dabsou lo took the part of seth parker a peaehs church recently will conduct the service this coming sunday evening june 21 commencing at 730 eachsquartette will supply special music community singing will be ted by a choir leader from toronto at the st james presbyterian church garden party on june 2cth ralph gordon will contribute humorous entertainment and dewar bros will play the bagpipes come and enjoy the evening on c j brodies lawn has not been to much the crops moisture for streets and in day evening the grounds on mou- sunday june 21st is fathers day by giving him something remember dad to wear from our mens dept here are a few suggestions which dad would appreciate ties sox shirts suspenders silk underwear pyjamas golf sox garters and sweaters special for this thursday friday and saturday we offer all neckwear for 79c swim suits mens allwool klingtite bathing suits in plain and speed models in one and two piece styles priced from 275 to 375 mens cotton bathing suits special 85c boys allwool one and two piece bathing suits in plain and klingtite models at 225 and 250 boys cotton bathing suits penmans make small sizes 55c larger sizes 65c hats for sport or street wear mens straw hats in sailor and snap brim style in medium and fine weave sizes from 6 to 1 priced from 75c to 295 r e curtis phone 5g01 stouffville ontario pathfinder tread goodyear tires aro built for long mileage at low cost their tread means long safe mileage their nanio stands for quality their price means a great saving in tire dollars price your size we have it we want you to sec it fyw brathwaite stouffville ontario put in a pathfinder tube for sating mr kdw xigh drought a moth of rare beauty into town on monday morning and it was later handed over to the school authorities and there placed in the glass case the moth had a spread from tip to tip of wings of six inches while the colorings of the wings and body are beyond description in their beauty the man who came back is showing at the uxbridge strand this thursday friday and saturday and said to be one or the best talkies on the screen today also monday to wednesday next week this theatre will present the prince of diamonds and a oig double bill attraction including around the corner and the cohns and kellya regular prices show opens s30 each evening excepting saturday at s friday and saturday june 19 and 20 sins of the children louis mann lost small green purse in town containing sum of money and a few- articles reward tribune office reserve friday july 10th for the altoua garden party unuer auspices of the institute dont plan your summer ward robe until you have seen the fashion show at the eastern star straw berry festival sportlight comedy june 26 and 27 charlie chaplin in city lights reserve monday june 29th for the strawberry festival under the auspices of the order of the eastern star mr it c hamilton of baby point crescent was in town wednesday speaking of taxation his residence on a lot 73x200 feet is 300 quality service you will enjoy the supper and concert including professional soloist with ladies choir of twentyeight voices at the arena garden party june 29th a barn raising will be held some day next week on the farm of win beach north of lake musselman mr beach is erecting a new structure 42x02 in size at the auditorium theatre on friday and saturday june 20 and 27 there will be a special showing of charlie chaplin in city lights admission 25c matinee on saturday afternoon at 230 one price 15c mr harry stouffer has purchas ed the brick residence on main street west belonging to the estate of the late james bruce and be queathed to his daughter mrs luella creighton congratulations are due our citi zen mr jos mowder who on tuesday celebrated his s2nd birthday mr mowder enjoys comparatively good health and delights to meet old friends to talk old times the tribune joins with all the citizens in wishing mr mowder many more happy years of contented life essentials two essentials to have a good garden and beautiful flowers vigoro complete plant food for lawns gardens flowers shrubs and trees king bug killer church hill cemetery win hold a decoration day service at the cemetery on sunday june 2sth at 3 pm rev h o hutchinson of mount albert will deliver an ad dress and tho public are invited to hear him 2 apply by dusting on all garden plants and shrubs for all insects that feed upon the leaf stiver bros phone 4501 stouffville ontario during the heavy electrical storm which passed over this locality on sunday lightning struck the barn on the farm of mr sandy jones just cast of the presbyterian church but fortunately did not fire the building the bolt appeared to strike the west gable of the building but glanced off without going down to the horse stables beneath tho roof boards and tho shingles where struck were thrown tion total damage estimated at s10 at the time the barn was struck around fi pm mr jones was in the stables doing the evening chores the shock brought him to his knees and left him with a sickening feel ing for a time but he soon recover ed when the rain poured and the thunder roared down on us last sunday in the manner it did frank kribbs concluded that tho elements were celebrating wltn him on that occasion frank reached his g2nd birthday he being born in stouff ville on june 14 1sc9 on monday mr a s collins nad his first picking of strawberries for the season from his gardens in the east end mr collins is always to the front with his early fruit which is so desirable in the early summer the lightning i season the first homegrown n every direc- 1 berries in the stores this season were selling at 25 cents a box on tues day the prize winners in the child rens picture contest at the theatre are as follows class a master harvey feasby goodwood class b master gordon spencely clare- mont class c miss fern farrier stouffville class d nelda lehman congratulations are due miss doris sinclair of ringwood daughter cf mr and mrs e sinclair alsc miss evelyn reesor daughter of mr and mrs win reesor on ob taining their graduation diplomas this year from toronto university miss reesor graduated in arts while miss sinclair graduated in physio- pheraty a now department only re cently introduced to the university of toronto miss sinclair has the honor to lie among the first gradu ates in the course both these young ladies obtained their middle school course at stouffville not so very long ago and their steady advancement to the eiid of their univerity course may justly be a mailer of pride to themselves as it is to their many friends mr n h boden of vancouver was in town last week visiting relatives here among the yako families and also with mr and mrs william quantz mr boden lived in uxbridge 4 0 years ago just south of the park on the 7th concession speaking of condition on the pacific coast mr boden declares that van couver is not too bad victoria however is suffering from unem ployment our visitor is a news paper man in vancouver where he issues a couple of nee publications as advertising sheets we read mr boden a letter whicn appears in this issue from w b martin of victoria and in the main he agrees with the opinions expressed there especially objecting to tho liberal and con servativo govenments of tho past handing out healthy lifeannual pay ments to favored people irev robt young one time minister at stouffville but for some years pastor at elmwood near han over has been transferred to hom ings mills in the shelburne district according to announcement of the settlement committee of the united church conference the change will he made next month mr louis pipher and his sister mrs lemon who have been living in the old leaney property im mediately east of the public library were forced to give up housekeep ing this week owing to mr piphers ill health he is s4 years of age while his sister is ss the aged couple have gone to live with his daugther mrs dan giebner ot lemonville the husky little bumble bee is growing in importance in days of old he made his rounds gathered his meed of honey for home con sumption sang his little song and only used his warmerend in self- defence now he is becoming a factor in our transportation prob lem as an auto driver from uxbridge realized a few days ago when his big car was ditched on the 10th con cession just north of stouffville at a result of one ot these busy bodies breezing in the open window determined to ride with the driver in his attempt at swinging his arms like a professional boxer with but little success the car landed over the bank and came to a hault the little bee went on his way and so did the autolst but he went afoot a wrecking crew from stouffvilllc vit up and heaved the big car on to the road like the driver the engine was unharmed but the body ot tho car was damaged consider ably harry peacock was called in to play and successfully repaired the broken and dinted parts if our uxbridge friend knows of anything sweeter than honey its certainly jiot a visit from a big healthy bco when one is scorching along at 35 per when the little church at peachs corners was crowded beyond us seating capacity on a recent sunday evening the radio programs of seth parker were given an added stimu lus in this territory a group of young people from allandale came down and put on a program at the regular evening church service im personating the characters of the famous seth parker programs broad cast every sunday evening the moral lesson of toleration good will toward each other was in itself a whole sermon but the singing of the old hymns so familar and so be loved by christian people met a hearty response and as one man said on leaving the church well that was as good as a sermon to me the characters were extra well tak en and it is interesting to note that the old captain who plays his roll well is none other than arthur pugh a brother to constable alt pugh and mr david pugh of stouff ville the league baseball game to be played here this week between the locals and sutton has been trans ferred from friday until saturday the game starts at 5 pm saturday june 20 sutton have a snappy line up while the locals have turned in a good game almost every appearance and they intend to do it again this weekend the annual church and decora tion services of the ioof will be held on sunday next june 21st in the anglican church at stouffville at 230 pm members meet at lodge room at- 2 pm the n g requests all brethren to be present follow ing the service at the church the members will paraao to the ceme tery where the graves ot departed brethren will be decorated cream are you getting everything pos sible from an uptodate creamery service p if not try the stouffville creamery co most efficient creamery service since 1918 phone 18g stouffville ont open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings v v- s notice to my clientele i understand that rumours have crept out that i would bo leaving stouffville shortly to spend tho greater part of my time in another i district while it is true that i have recently been offered a position elsewhere it is also true that i have declined the offer in view of the fact that my practice in this district is continually growing i feel that i should continue to serve my many friends and acquaintances in this locality and give the people of ray home district tho benefits of my re cognized skill ana my excellent optomctrlc education it may be interesting to know that my re putation for good work and low prices for the highest quality ot glasses obtainable is beginning to spread so that i am already draw ing much from toronto and as far afield as brampton muskokasunder- land and port perry it may also be interesting to know that ninety per cent of all spectaclewarc that i now use is made in canada this is re markable because or tho fact that tho manufacture of spectacle lenses and frames has only recently been established in canacta on a large scale k a gitumx it o optomctrlc eye specialist phono stouffville 2105 think what punishment a moot must stand one month its rain another brings blizzards and then comes blistering sun so in swift succession are tho forces of the elements martlaled against your roof brantford roofs have been pitted for years against the severities of canadian weather year upon year they emerge from the battle with colours rich and mellow they have done and are ready to keep on doing their job of protecting the interior of your home from damage it is this quality of stubborn defence against the onslaught of storm and sun that has helped to build the reputation oi brantford roofs choose the treatment most suitable far your individual requirements at your nearest brantford dealers ho will help you and estimate how little it costs to give you the beauty firesafety and weather protection of a brantford roof brantford roofing company limited head office and factory brantford ont branch offices and warehouses toronto winnipeg montreal halifax saint john nb nnd st johns nfld for sale by stouffville planing mills stouffville