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stouffville ontariot hursday june 1st 1933 local happenings the new talkio theatre will open this month it is expected ke u an eye open for definite information mr and mrs silvester who re cently returned from spending the winter in the south were in town last week having motored down from their summer home at kes wick mr f h sangster is remodelling his house on albert street into doublo dwelling other improve ments include a new heating system mr and mrs sangster since the death of his sister have been living with the doctor on main street and are remodelling their own premises suitable for tenants with the opening of the new bartering establishment in the collard block last week the town now has a full quota of tonsorial operators the village now boasts of six harbors three shops also two lady hair dressers running thi betty beauty shoppe and the joanne hairdressing parlors both at private homes no man need go without a hair cut and no woman without a marcel provided of course they have tho necessary finances our bread is made from the best of flour and therefore is wholesome and nutritious for both the youngsters and the older folks 7c per loaf delivered at your homes bread fruit buns rolls bread cakes choice sturdy tomato plants ready any time for setting out wholesale or retail r stewart phone 1208 mr and mrs evans have return ed to detroit afteran extender visit mr harold a sanders opened hs new law office opposite tha munici pal hall over r e curtis mens store this week mr antony bodendistel brother of our local veterinarly dr s t bodendistel and 2nd year student at the ontario veterinary college guelph has been spending a week or ten days in town with his brother at the home of mr and mrs george lee next the anglican church albert b holdon will hold a farm stock sale on june 6th at his farm just south of dicksons hill mr holdon is in very bad health and is unable to work his lands which have been rented the public library board should make some better effort to beautify tho exterior of the library building even keeping the grass well trim med would bo an improvement over the past we realize the board have no surplus funds but such common duties as cutting grass surely are those of a caretaker frequent showers of rain fell the past week all around the village o nice shower covering the melville- district on the 6th concession of markham on sunday shortly after the noon hour stouffville however remained dry until monday after noon when the gardens in the vill age received a needed soaking early tuesday morning mr as collins and councillor george dows- well laid the foundation for a fine flower bed at the eastend of the town which will be in keeping with the one at the west entrance it is said that ones first impressions are tho most lasting hence it is import ant our village presents a good appearance to visitors and others as they approach from either direction these citizens and others who have given time and energy to the work of creating and caring for these little beauty spots are to be com mended for their civic pride miss marlon who has been university spent a with janet button cook of attending kenora toronto day last week xorth ontario county loyal orange lodge will convene in sun derland on tuesday june 6 lor semiannual business orangemen from stouffville and goodwood are expected to attend the wms of peachs church will hold an open meeting on friday night june 2 at 730 mr oliver raymer of toronto will speak music by kiugsmen quartette you are invited to hear them next saturday is the kings birth day but it is not recognized as a public holiday the king having been thus honored on may 24th our neighboring village of mark- ham will celebrate its 60th anniversary of incorporation on july 1st this year a dig time is being planned for the saturday and sun day in which we wish the promo- tors every success mr b w heise with his wife and two small children have been holidaying at the home of his mother mrs jacob heise mr heise holds an important position in the city of hamilton where he is man aging director of the city childrens aid society the local municipal council will meet on monday evening next as a court of revision on the assess ment roll we understand there are very few appeals to be heard and when these are disposed of council will resume to transact general business visit our cake shop stouffville bakery ambrose stover proprietor phone 189 stouffvilles private nursing home church street graduate nurse in attendance medical convalescent and maternity cases accepted private and semiprivate rooms weekly rates 20 and 25 inspection invited phone 191 mrs e it good exmayor e e iratz of kitchener was in town last week calling on mr c e good at the private nursing home on church street mr ratz who is chairman of the kitchenerwaterloo hospital board is the likely liberal candidate in the next election contest the idea of a nursing home in a community like stouffville impressed him as a forward step and something of a real asset to not only the medical fraternity but to the community at large lost between victoria square and bethesda gold watch chain with small ring attached valued as a keepsake reward gordon tlds- burry phone 1604 baud concert at melville the east toronto corpe of the salvation army will give a program in mel ville church on the evening of wednesday june 14 at s oclock the salvationists will bring along their brass band of 30 pieces which will render the program keep open tho date small admission dr s s ball in company with major pope and capt h bruels of toronto and wm bray of aurora enjoyed a fishing trip at kinscole near bancroft in tho haliburton hills last week tho party wer fortunate in securing the extreme quota of ten trout each all good size councillor d ii rusnoll is going about town with a big patch just below the right temple this week and is naturally answering many questions the town father con tracted an infection and as a pre cautionary measure had it treated at the general hospital toronto last week mr rusnell does not anticipate any further trouble as the infection is rapidly healing special bray chick prices and a free starting brooder box with every order for 50 or wore chicks 5 years govern ment approved 7 years from settings of bloodtested stock per 100 leghorns 895 barred rocks reds wliite wyandottes wlute rocks sd93 black giants 2c each more deposit s hundred balance arrival shipped anywhere 100 live deliver bray chick hatchery 81 clayburn ave st catharines branch at newmarket 8 bolsford st phono 420 dr d c smith and family spent a day in omemee and woodvllle wheat has jumped to sue in stouff ville with buyers bidding higher for milling supplies miss frances ratcliff has gone to brantford for an indefinite time to be witli her aunt mrs matthews miss bessio nighswauder who has been visiting at leslie rowbothams will leave this week for her homo on manitoulin island where she ex pects to spend the summer months ijitvimnv4asi special for friday and saturday juno 2 and 3 lawson economy store west end geo lawson prop stouffville ontario watch us for bargains muffetts pkg 10c puffed wheat 2 for 25c ginger snaps per lb 10c pink salman tall tin 10c corn flakes 3 for 25c panshine cleanser 3 for 25c princess soap flakes 2 for 29c phone 182 cash prices i while the uxbridge times re ports a slightly larger crowd at their annual spring fair on may 24 one local citizen came back to stouffvilleand told us the fair was a wash out without the horse races not being present the editor of this paper is in no position to judge the situation and the effect on the crowd of having no races certain ly in the past the horses were the chief delight and attraction on the grounds but ir uxbridge fair board can get as large a crowd without this entertainment then ponies may just as well remain at the woodbine and other race tracks the new bartering shop opened in the collard block last week is the first premises in town to install an electric hot water heater under the hydro commission plan recently announced in this paper home own er may get a free heater installed by paying a flat rate of 25 or 30 annually for current the seeming ly high cost for current for home owners will not react in the same way in a business place messrs harrison snowball the new ton sorial artists estimate that 250 per month is not too much for them to pay for a continuous 24hour service which certainly has ad vantages in a barber shop there is loud complaint coming from west end citizens about tho manner in which the dog bylaw is regarded by dog owners or such of them that allow their canines to run at largo contrary to tho bylaw one perp slept in a ladys flower bed the other night and did considerable rolling around with the result that the bed was de stroyed other dogs have been found on freshly painted verandaswhich is also very annoying we have been asked to bring the matter to the attention of the police chief in the hope that he may demand observance of the bylaw the first mortgage sale to be hold in stouffville sinco the depression set in nearly four years ago took place on saturday afternoon when the property known as the briar- bush main street east was offered under the hammer but without finding a buyer at the hour of sale 2 pm about 25 noninterest ed persons wore on hand to watch proceedings offers were as hard to extract from the little crowd as money from a miser but the formal ties had to be gone through with to comply with the requirements of the law the reserve bid is said to be far below the value of tho property which contains about two acres of land and a brick residence once the fine homo of the late r p coulson je understand that negotiations are being carried on privately for a sale to a local party through mr p l button solicitor for the helmkay estate which is tho mortgagee on friday ovening last pupils or t w eaglesons stouffville studio gave a piano recital in ratciffs hall the platform was nicely decorated with tulips and lilac an appreciative audience gathered to hear the splendid program of instrumental music ranging from the elementary to intermediate grades the pupils played their numbers in good style and showed signs of careful train ing those taking part were lola forsyth walter winn gladys stover lois kester harold boad- way ruth marshall ellrie thomp son irene crosier gertrude winn floyd forsyth erla crosier edith borinsky elinor marshall edythe crubin mary crosier gertrude coakwell and evelyn reesor miss luella gayman and miss edith borinsky assisted with vocal sol03 and readings in their own happy style at the conclusion of the pupils program mr eagleson gave a very fine renderin from moszowski as a sort of side entertainment at the arena this thursday evening when altona and stouffville play lacrosse a fat mans race will be staged there is even betting on bill mather and lou morden for first place provided the village clerk john dougherty does not enter tom birkett is a promising runner and should he be determin ed to go may be protested on the ground that he is a featherweight tho local cop is being invited to put in his ontry but some see in this a design on the part of the favorites to run him down all in all the race is attracting new interest as the fleet footed sign up a draw will be made for the poll position if tho management decide on a cresent course we almost forgot to mention that this will be a one heat knock out with none of your best three in five or two out of three stuff to prolong the agony of declaring a winner be on hand tonight boys clean up l paint up see do it now v us for your needs rakes forks shovels spades sherwinwilliams quality paints and enamels garden tools and lawn mowers special low prices on radios thebrathwaite hardware albert bates of ballantrao sectionman on tho the local cnr beat suffered an injury to his loft hand which at first it was feared would mean tho loss of the first two fingers he was holding an object when his associate john lehman attempted to drive tho pick into it but made a stray shot and instead of landing on tho mark tho pick came down with torco on tho work mans hand fortunately it speared between tho two fingers which were considerably damaged bates was hurried to tho office of drs frcol whero it was discovered that tho in jury was not serious and the fingers will bo all right again mr lehman drives a pick with tho unerring sureness of samson who in bible days slow tho philistines with the jaw bone of an ass still on this occasion he was a little out but not so bad but that it could not have had far tnoro serious results while delivering a load of live stock to toronto on friday of last week thos lewis excouncillor of uxbridge tounship in company with alex boyd of markham owner and driver of the truck met with an accident near langstaff which might have cost them their lives when the truck smashed into an old chariot being driven by one william leftch formerly of ringwood tho exact placo of the accident was at tho corner of the second concession and tho highway the men in the truck as they approached the concession road saw tho old car coming to the intersection and according to the rules of the road expected it to halt before entering upon the highway whether leitch saw them or not we do not know but in any event ho failed to slow down and both car and truck camo together at full speed in an instant both conveyances were hurled over in the ditch mr lewis says he and boyd bumped together hard and he thought they must be a tough pair to jet off with only mfnor bruises leitch who is past mlddlo life was not so fortunate and was seriously injur ed the truck was considerably dam aged estimated by boyd at 500 while the ancient vintage ford driver by leitch is a completo wreck tho live stock was uriinjured when tho truck went over and tho ani mals concluded they had just arrived at tho prearranged unload ing station for thoy all jumped out and struck for pastures green the bull and a cow wore first captured and tied to tho fence while a wild chaso wont on for tho stray hogs which all had a different idea about whero they ware going finally thoy woro herd3 together after tho truck mon had done onough run ing to win a football match about tho only thing that didnt depreciate in value after tho smash was the price obtained for tho live stock mr- boyd has passed through similar encounters with even a tialn but this ono was as groat a thriller as any ho stated tho tulip and daffodil show conducted by the horticultural society at buttons hardware store on saturday drew a moderate exhibit in which quality was not lacking only ten or twelve exhibit ors contributed while contributions might have been entered by easily twice the number the largest class was narcissus in which eight contri buted and whether you obtained an award or not your exhibit was appreciated by the society bert smith did the judging and made the following awards narcissus miss anne lehman mrs ormsby lehman mrs tidy tulips red miss eva hoover mrs- nolan mrs doten white miss hoover tulips yellow mrs nolan mrs doten miss hoover tulips pink mrs nolan any other co mrs nolan 1st 2nd and 3rd basket of tulipsmiss hoover jean pipher basket any other flowers joan pipher mrs o lehman mrs doten no entrie in daffodils etaucl tfjeinssstsijtdat toronto single 85c return s1c5 daily service easter standard tlnio leave stouxfvlllo a 615 am b 815 am c 230 pm b 780 pm leave toronto 1000 am 1230 pm 440 pm 915 pm a daily oxcopt sunday and holidays b sunday and hoi only o saturday only parcels express to axl roxnts on gray conch lines routes except usa points gray coach lines quality service 24 lbs first prize pastry flour 45c seed corn garden fertilizers garden seeds king bug killer use king bug killer for all purposes it will assure you greater returns stiver bros phone 4501 stouffville ontario round trip bargian fares to windsor and detroit 510 520 lv stoulyvillo all f windsor ar detroit 1053 pm s35 pm 920 pm june 10 saturday june 10 returning up to monday june 12 g55 am last train on which tickets 731 am honored 1159 pm ex detroit 740 am monday june 12 ex windsor june 11 100 am june 13 usual half faro for cuildren tickets good in coaches only no baggage checked tickets to detroit sold subject to passenger meeting immigration requirements of united it and before entering that country tickets and information from depot ticket agent stouffville ont canadian national t 59 for the man who wears the best- tooke shirts 100 to e curtis phone 1602 stouffville ontario r buildings tistoolate acorn barn ventilators prevent spon taneous combus tion base 20 in drum 16 in height 4 ft s in only 5500 preston galvanized tanks special spring sale write for prices slocums fire sultocator for putting out fires when they arc beginning preston barn door hardware i we can save you money on your barn door hard ware write for prices i preston steel clad barns i built with rugged stee i trusses or plank trusses i roofed and sided wfth fire- i proof steel write for book about bams z use preston ledhed naili lead is used on the head of these nails to seal the nail bole now only 15c lb millions of dollars worth of farm build ings arc being eaten up each year by rot and decay caused by leaky roofs and by fires save your buildings now before they get beyond saving reroof with ribroll ribroll is permanent it cannot warp shrink peel crack curl or bulge it is fireproof sparks cannot ignite it wheni properly grounded at the four corners according to the ontario lightning rod act it gives complete lightning protec tion council standard ribroll is now sell ing at the lowest prices in history quality is still maintained at its highest point write for free sample and useful roofing booklet we make all kinds of sheet metal building materials eastern sted ftodfttfs guelph street ajtttmttccls factoring slso si preston ont 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