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stouffville ontario march 15 1934 local happenings tr miss audrey fleischer of whitby visited over sunday with her sister miss ilia mcguire at the loinm beauty salon two weeks from io is good friday tomorrow mar next wednesday march 21st the official opening of spring wall paper special at shaws for the odd room and just when you need the paper drop in and see the designs also the new spring stock there was only three days in february when the weather did not touch zero if march does no better then april may mrs carman e powell and babe are here from vienna near loudon visiting her parents mr and mrs george cook e a grubin optometrist will be at his office in stouffville on mon day and tuesday march 19th aad 20 th john quauiz son of our mr yv b quautz is in a toronto hospital for special treatment for an infection of the jaw arising from troublesome teeth after two years from his work dorian wood burn hn summoned back by the cxr fivo days a week and is now on job in toronto ular been for after being confined to the house for six weeks with a fractured ankle wanted to rent a small house received in a fall mrs darius in stouff villo with conveniences pield is now able to harre the use apply to h golden at hugh ner foot mrs field fell on a andersons store slippery walk on church street the i latter part of january mr reg stouffer accompanied by his two sisters misses bertha audi y notice that the hockey team luolla motored to kitchener where f leaskdale in scott township they spent the weekend with their wou the bush league tournament brother there j uxbridge and that their team in- eluded two former stouffville lads recent visitors with mr anij mrs h russel and murray nendick who l rowbotham were mrs keren am liviug 011 thelr grandfathers daughter marie from goodwood r a iile west of leaskdale the miss louie and miss clumbly oi pr was a fine sweater for everv whitby and mrs ken reesor man on the team you are cordially invited to an open meeting followed by after noon tea on saturday march 24th at three pm in the united church under the auspices of the mission band easter thaukoffering tea served at 430 mrs henry smith mongolia is recovering slowly from her recent miners but takes this means to make known her appreciation for the kindnesses extended to her by the the neighbors friends and the womens association of the stouffville united i church time some of on main street the are it is abou numerous dogs taking to cover or being hied away as tho assessor is about to make his annual demand for license fee tho regular meeting of the sr womens institute will be held at the home of mrs grubin on wednesday march 21st at 230 j programme paper by mrs w j the senior hockey hail o the taun demonstration on cooking tournament is expected to be eggs roll call responded to by a played in tho arena on thursday verso of your favorite hymn music night this week as we go to press social half hour everybody wel- the two teams in the final is not do- come termined owing to a protest filed i against hind dansh over playing an unqualified man on monday ovenj the death of thos mcgrattan a ing in the semifinals tlii duiuorth former resident of uxbridge occurr- radios will of course be in the ed at vancouver on march 7th he finals having defeated marhliam on i was a prominent business man of friday night in a most thrilling uxbridge 30 years ago when he left game depending on the ontcomo of to locate in western icanada mr e theprotest either hind daush or d mcgrattan who conducted a tin- the shamrocks of toronto will meet ship in stouffville last year is a son the radio group watch for bulletin and their are two other sons and dont forget the st patricks supper to be servedvat the blue bird inn under the auspices of the sr womens institute on saturday march 17 irish stow pancakes and maple syrup and other good things will be served from 530 adults 25c children under twelve 15c later supper or lunch will be serv ed to those attending the arena or picture show jake hoover ba oil distributor for the local district is taking an enforced holiday with his arm in a sling as a result of an infection the driver of the big truck injured his elbow in some manner away back last october but carried on with his work until recently when the arm began to swell and he rush ed to tho east general hospital where an xray examination re- vealled that he had splintered tho socalled funny bone and the splint er or stray bone was causing the damage now the arm is in a case for an indefinite period and a new driver has been imported to carry on his work during the interval the markham girls hockey team will play the local girls here on monday night mitch 19th weather permitting game starts at 8 pm the girls would appreciate your attendance at this game the town reservoirs are again filled with water right to the top hence the anxiety of two weeks ago about water shortage is now re moved at one time there was just a few inches of water in them but in less than a week they filled up the change of weather coupled with the stoppage of several very bad leaks in the system were no doubt responsible for the supply catching up as it did the young mens bible class which meets each sunday in the oddfellows hall and has a membership of over 100 with an average attendance of 70 will attend worship in the baptist church next sunday evening in a body the service starts at 7 pm and the ipastor rev charles s i mcgrath will deliver a sermon befitting the occasion looking back to the spring of 46 years ago our e j davey recalls that from the thursday to sunday of the 15th to 18th of march there was one of the biggest snow storms in years and he doubts if anything like it has visited us since the northbound train from toronto on thursday night pulled into stouff- iville on time but never left liere for lindsay until sunday night it took all that time to remove the snow banks from the tracks so high were they we hope that old man winter will have no such relapse this year at any rate those from a distance who at- mded the burial service here on thursday of the late rev dr j t daley included mr and mrs allan a outram of marmora misses nora and kathleen daley port hope mr n k noble of cobourg mr and mrs mckennie of port hope rev mr mclavish pastor of the united church port hope and the following from toronto mr and mrs w c taylor and sons will and kenneth mr and mrs eric shulver herbert arms mr and mrs hr reynolds jb unsworth announcement one daughter surviving engagement i the engagement of muriel ethel i only daughter of mr and mrs norman maye of goodwood is an- nounced to mr norman douglas francis beach eldest son of mr george mcfarlane employee on the farm of henry miller at peachs was treated at dr freels office one day last week for an injured foot a team of horses attached to a load- ami mrs frank beach of siloam i sleigh started up suddenly and the marriage will take place quietlj dragged ono runner over his instep the latter part of march fracturing two small bones he will bo in good shape again before seed ing time at least the west end grocery the h ome store friday and saturday only sugar white or brown 10 pounds for 70c cans heiritz soup assorted ye editor has been sampling grape fruit and oranges brought back from st petersbug by dr ira freel whilo the doctor had the pleasure of picking this fruit with his own hand we sure had a real thrill with it at the breakfast table and now fully realize why those who ars i able go south for the winter season only to live on fruit salads and sun shine tho remains of the late miss i edna little of toronto were laid to rest in the stouffville cemetery on monday afternoon following her very sudden death in the prime of life miss little had numerous intimate friends in town and ex pressed the wish at one time tha she would find a last resting place here she had been employed by the t eaton ico for is years and possessed a very beautiful and lov ing character 27c p g soap 3 bars 10c hayhoes tea black lb 39c oranges sunkist mod do 29c lettuce 8c or two tor lemons dozen 20c new carrots cucumbers cabbage etc fresh law sons economy store oeo iawsox proprietor messrs f l button and robt leslie motored to barrie on sun day to hear the new pipe organ just installed at the allandale united church following the recent fire there the type of new instrument the local ccf 01ub wishes to announce that beginning with last tuesday a series of detailed studies of social and economic questions was started all seriousminded citizens might avail themselves of this splendid opportunity to become conversant with the problems of our time regardless of age or sex you are invited to join in these studies and discussions this weeks meeti ing was held at the home of h o klinck on obrien avenue tho club has purchased a series of hooks and pamphlets to assist them the miniature pond which con fronted every motorist entering the town or making their exit on main street west will not likely reappear when the next thaw comes this water hole was accumulated be cause the drains leading to the sewer had become frozen on satur day a steam outfit was sent here by the county and the ice thawed by means of steam being poured into the manhole it took about 2 hours to thaw out one drain and several were attended to the motorists and others will be glad to have this main isle put into passable condition and not compel everyone entering or leaving the place to plunge through the deep waters which was nothing short of tribulation for many folk some householders on the north side of main street are still without water which reminds us that practically all the freezeups this winter have been on the north side of this street due to the cold getting down into the small pipes running from the main on the south side to has been recommended for stouff- jthe houses on tho north side when ville church messrs e a button and allan goudie accompanied the two officials on tho trip to allandale keep in mind the irish supper to be served on saturday evening at the blue bird inn by the womens institute who are anxious to re plenish their funds so depleted by leasonof aid given this past year youve heard all about the menu and the admission is but 25c it is hoped that townspeople will liberally patronize this affair supper from 530 until all are served the job of laying a small main on the north side is undertaken practically all this kind of trouble will be eliminated there is a rumor that something will be done to wards getting part of this main down this summer but so far the matter has not been before the municipal council it is tit what you spend its what you get back when you buy an incubator or brooder buy a buckeye you may be able to save o few dollars on first cost by buy ing a cheap machine but you actually lose all you save and much more your buckeye incubator ia guaranteed togivc you the very highest percentage of big healthy chicks with practically no cripples or weaklings buckeye incubators and brooders your buckeye colony brooder either coal or oil burn ing will raise every raisable chick no crowding no chill ing grow three chicks where one grew before write jrour own moneyback guarantee let us show you tbia wonderful poultry raising equipment brathwaite hardware stouffville ontario officers and former officials along with many other friends sprung a big surprise on mr john hodgins the other evening when thev assembled at his home to spend a social time in the name of the horticultural society mr hodgins before his long illness was an active and energetic member and leader of tho organization and the support ers of the society havent forgotten what ho has done for the advance ment of their work this expression of good will shown him on his just being settled in his new home here was undoubtedly appreciated by mr hodgins and thoroughly enjoyed by all who participated games and luncheon filled in the evening haievekv hatchafilf egg there are three farm stock sales advertised to bo held in this vicinity during tho present week beginning today thursday george cobor will disposo of his farm stock and imple ments at the cobor farm on the 5th of markham while- on friday tho entiro farm stock etc will bo sold for tho estate of tho late jos norton on tho 4th concession of uxbridge whilo saturday will seo a sale just north of stouffville belonging to frank baker and harry paisley who aro giving up farming tho stage setting for these three sales will each seo a different star in tho ring to conduct affairs in tho inter est of the owners a s farmer will sell for mr cober marquis of ux- brldgo disposes of the norton estate and silrorsldos has tho baker- paisley ring to handle with any thing liko fair weather those sales will bo largely attended and cortalniy folks who are looking for an auctioneer can draw close com parisons from the array of talent offorod in tho auction block this week mr and mrs carl boadway took their young son allen to belleville on friday last to attend the ontario school for the deaf and while they ihave nothing but praise to offer for what our two teachers who have had him in their care here were able to teach him they felt his handicap was too great and that the opportunity that opened to make it possible for him to attend the belleville school was too good to be cast aside on arrival at belleville mr and mrs boadway were taken on an extensive tour of tho school which took in the academic the vocation al and dormitory the progress that is being made in the way of impart ing knowledge to the child handi capped by deafness is astounting during the exercises in rhythm a class numbering 12 or 15 is grouped around a large grand piano and the pupils with their hands on tho piano top name the piece being played and then sing it in chorus they have a rhythm band and de lighted the visitors with a selection after this number a very dainty folk dance was done to the tune of jingle bells through the courtesy of the supt mother and dad had dinner with allen in the largo dining room and although there were some 350 students ranging from 5 years of age to 20 years everything was exceptionally orderly the dormitory is neatness and cleanliness itself and everything arranged with an eye to the health and happiness of tho children mr boadway reports that they left allen very contented and that he seemed to enter into the new phase of his lite quite readily allen we are sure will be glad to receive a post card from any iof his friends in stouffville any time the interschool debate condveted in stouffville continuation school on thursday evening between stouff ville and claremont schools was won by the local debaters by a small margin mary laidlaw and mable morton upheld the negative side of the question resolved that post war history shows that dictatorship is the best form of present day government bill tomlinson and miss gregg took tho affirmative for claremont in the speaking alan baker defeated miss margaret overland alan spoke on sir wilfred laurier while miss over land spoke on her grandfathers days musical numbers were ren dered by the harmony boys joe todd and grant baker bruce stover played tho guitar and miss alma pugh and miss marjorie ward gave a vocal duet the chair was taken by lambert malloy president of the literary society feed your hogs the quaker schumacher way faster growth means less time less feed from birthday to market day and the growing hog that gets quaker sugared schumacher gets to market long before hogs raised the ordinary way quaker sugared schumacher is the com plete carbohydrate feed it puts on sound weight and helps to build long stretchy hogs that bring best prices feed your hogs this uptodate way and get the profit your work and time are worth we have it for you sugared schumacher feed stiver bros phone 4501 experiment no longer its cost ly use cross corn salve storeys drug store stouffville stanley theatre stouffville alltalkie friday and saturday march 1 nnd 17 beast of the city walter huston jean harlow comedies the arena was attractively decor ated for the carnival held last week by the young mens sunday class and its appearance appealed to every eye present the record number of 45 were in costume and such regalia the characters were hand some others queer and more of them were designed to draw a smile on the face of a wax doll so comically gotton up were they it was called a imae west carnival and this character was taken by miss nelda lehman in a really handsome outfit our business men and councillors turned out to boost the night hence we found councillor brillinger and councillor mervyn watts impersonating women so well that envious eyes of the boys were on them m e storey made a hit as aunt jemima who preferred to be called mas east pop eye burr hill was a popular character also john bull howard malloy stan hastings showed that he had some thing in common with abraham lincoln with his apt uniform and daubergoteewe have one sugges tion to offer and that is to require chocolates reg 35c per lb each character to sign a register with their every day name attach- 1 a wo scoxx ed so that the press could tell who they really are in the common walk of life we saw a lot of good look ing and funny costumes but didnt recognize the personage so many men were impersonating women and visa versa in such perfect style that you simply had to bo on your best behaviour every minute lest that goodlooking boy you spoke to was in reality your best girl grocer1e fig bars 2 lbs ginger snaps 3 lbs sodas 2 lbs coffee reg 45c lb 40 clothes pins 3 doz 8c carbolic soap per cake 5c mixed candy per lb 15c 30c 25c alvin s- farmer licensed auctioneer farm stock sales a specialty sales conducted anywhere rates moderate phone stouffville 6312 address gormley po auction sale of- horses cattle sheep swine and implements the undersigned has received instructions from the owners frank baker and harry paisley to he sold by auction on lot 7 concession 9 whitchurch adjoining stouffville on saturday march 17 friday saturday march 23 and 24 three cornered meen olaudette colbert richard arlon mary boland comedies 15 horses including several matched teams 20 head of cattle 10 sheep o swino is hens implements soed drill spring tooth cultivator corn cultivator wagon mower walking plow 2 sets harrows sot double harness set singlo harness top buggy root pulper 4 sling ropes stone boat double trees forks shovels quantity hay sot sleighs horso rake hay rack numerous other articles e a grubin registered optometrist march dates 5th and 6th 19th and 20th april dates 2nd and 3rd 16th i7th and 30th at stouffville every other monday and tuesday eyes examined phone stouffville 2406 the stouffville bakery invites your patronage for their white or brown bread knowing that it contains all the good things whole some bread is expected to have its best for the children too buns rolls tarts and all lines of attractive pastry at our cake shop stouffville bakery ambrose stover proprietor phone 189 no reserve as the proprietors are giving up farming parking space at raar of theatre salo at 1 oclock terras of sale cash f w sllversides auctioneer l shakespeare rightly to be great is not to stir without great argument serenity comes from sincority of purpose tranquility is the result of study and labor but notions of fidelity are in herent r g clendening funeral director phone stouffville 26s