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stouffville ontario july 4th 1934 town topics joyce ball a pupil ot a- lehman atc4m was successful iu passing the conservatory elementary piano exam hiss myrtle watson pupil of imiss grace clough conservatory of music passed the atc1 piano with honors at the recent examina tions the misses edna violet and eva hoover also agues loyst and anne lehman aro on a motor trip to montreal and quebec mr and mrs e li wells and family of st louis mo who have taken a cottage near hoche point spent the weekend with mrs wells brother mr arthur fuller family mongolia the july meeting of the muni cipal council will be held on friday evening e a grubin ro optometrist and optician will be at his office in stouffville on monday and tuesday july 9th and 10th len tait is in town recuperating from an operation for appendicitis for which he was in the hospital just ten days imiss myrtle crossen is home from the hospital following a serious illness from which she is making good recovery bring your lawn mower to wards garage for adjustment and sharpening by the nev keencutter process mrs blake sanders has returned from a delightful holiday in western cauada visiting relatives n alberta and spending some time among friends iu the section where she once lived mr and mrs earl robertson of toronto spent the weekend with mrs robertsons parents mr and mrs george collard imr and mrs floyd butler of newmarket spent the holiday week end at the home of mr and mrs del jennings gertrude ioyd and mr heiiessey oshawa were weekend visitors at the formers home with mr and mrs hugh boyd misi and arnold tills has been a wonderfully line season for peonies and some grand i displays are to be seen about town son ken were in town mr and mrs one of the grandest bouquets one visiting with 1 f campbell and from gait imr and mrs t b itae could put their eyes on wis brought to the tribune olllce last week by mr alex mitchell of hingwood which won the admiration of many loafs star pitcher and his wite were flower lovers whittle llilcher the maple if any of our readers were in doubt where tho great centres of wealth in canada were before the income tax returns were published they have no doubt now ot almost 51 millions collected in 19 centres no less than slightly over kl millions were collected tram citizens of montreal and toronto and their suburbs with toronto slightly ill the lead over its more populous but less wealthy rivnl mitch hepburn should be able to get at least half his required 20 milions for relief troni a provincial income tax from toronto citizens and corporations stanley theatre visiting last week at the lemon ville home of his coworker on uv mound karl cook mr and mrs e a button and family are at their summer cottage at halls lake where mr button is making good progress toward re covery following the recent auto accident in which he was severely shaken up dominion day was quietly ob served in stouffville and there be ing no celebration hero the streets were pretty well deserted all day a fair crowd turned out for the base ball match in imemorial while in the evening the theatre supplied enter tainment to a good attendance mr ed morris farmer on the townline east of town is recover ing from a severe attack of the flu from which it was feared for a time he would not survive anne lehman was successful in passing the junior pipe organ exam held recently at the con servatory healy wilau was examin er mrs w h ford of toronto is visiting in town with imrs turner and the misses rae church street the oes stouffville will picnic in memorial park here on wednes day july 10 markham chapter will join iu the afternoons enjoy ment along with other friends mrs chas ward with june and douglas have been visiting in georgetown while master roy has been having a big holiday at the home of his uncle mr p r stover in brooklin mr and mrs c e powell and son barry are visiting with her parents mr and mrs george cook mr powell will be on the examining staff for- 15 days at the university buildings in toronto mr and mrs a edna cockerill were the holiday from visiting her parents fred cockerill thursday fkiday saturday july 4 r and o lest we forget rv canafliifi own war memorial i k short subjects tuesday and wednesday july and 10 enter madam short subjects comedy on sunday mr and mrs blake sanders motored to wasaga beaeli to visit with mrs adair and miss kate darragli at the latters summer cottage there miss darragh who lias been very ill is making gradual recovery friends in town will be pleased to learn a large chestnut tree one of the landmarks on main street was laid low last week on the property of ben rexlin two doors west of the presbyterian church the top of tho big tree died and wits unsafe so workmen took it down it is known that this tree stood at its full size at least fifty or more years ago tho late mrs james hand recalled the fact thatll ras a large tree st catliaines when the hands lived there for a mr and mrs time during mr hands early i teaching career in stouffville others surmise that this tree was one spar ed from tho virgin forest days e edwards in town for this looks like an off year for celebrations in stouffville and al though we are well on with the season there is not as much as a garden party showing on the horizon some organization has always done well with a celebration hero on july 1st or civic holiday but no attempt to stage any thing this year seems likely friday and saturday july 12 and 13 rumba george raft ever since scottie left tho gray coach lines there has been a steady stream of enquiries as to his whereabouts while it is right to say that he has been set to cracking stone let us explain scottie has purchased a marble and granite business at oakville and is now working in the quaries learning hie new trade over which he is now tho owner while everybody knew our bus driver as just scottie his real name is angus mckellar and of course if you are acquainted you are already aware that he is a scotchman popular with the tiniest children the middle aged and the old folk there was general regret expressed on every hand when he left the stouffville toronto route to take over his newly acquired business in oakville courtesy and care were his outstanding characteristics subscriptions in the mail last week received at the tribune in cluded one from s c fleury of welwyn sask and another from r j daley two well known former citizens imr fleury with his son conducts a general merchantdising business dry goods clothing flour and feed etc and in keeping with the march of time in the chain store movement is a member of the unit ed stores limited with the remit tance from mr daley our old friend says we enjoy having the news from old home town and may the list of your subscribers increase as the years go by mr and mrs w s hare of temperanceville mr and mrs magnus mowat the imisses elva and betty mowat billy mowat and mr adamson of campbell ford also mr and imrs george richardson ot markham were holiday visitors with ilr and mrs james mowat visitors at tho home oi clerk 1 s dougherty on dominion day in cluded his two sisters mis p macklem and mrs morrison of tor onto also rose macklem and mr and mrs mckenzie mr doughertys eldest sister mrs macklem is 82 years of age and enjoyed the holi day just like the young folks do grace audrey and john lagecr church street spent a couple of days at the home of their grand parents mr and mrs j f pipher imarkbam quality ssryicv insecticides miss vira tindall the newly appointed teacher on the stouffville public school staff is taking a summer course at guclph agri cultural college during the summer months the following pupils of bertha stouffer passed the midsummer examinations of the toronto con servatory of musis introductory piano bobbie timbers lion ele mentary piano dorothy timbers theory grade hi history louie hoover arsenate of lead arsenate of lime paris green bluestone spraying lime kolofog king hug killer plant food vlgoro aero sheep manure and garden fertilizer first prize pastky flour made from all ontario wheat 08 lbs ivory uread flour 250 the members of church choir held memorial park on afternoon last week the united i party in wednesday in honor of miss agnes lloyst who is shortly leaving town having resigned from the public school start a group picture of the choir was taken and presented to miss lloyst and dur ing the afternoon the members of the evening auxiliary assembled at the park and presented her with a hymn book it was accompanied by a few complimentary remarks made by mrs laidlaw and mrs storey imiiss loyst has been a faithful member of these church organiza tions for several years and her de parture is generally regretted fif ake sure of lasting satisfaction by choos- c kilns the westinghousc dualautomatic refrigerator the only refrigerator that gives you all five of these vital advantages ana youll appreciate too the extra refinements the stordor rolling sholf vegetable crispcr electriclighted interior sclcctacubc ice trays and many others which wcstinghouse gives you come in and sec tho latest wcstinghouse models the greatest values we have ever offered terms to suit you with special low down payment this month westingliouse dualautomatic refrigerators sold by e a button hardware merchant stouffville miss margaret ileen lehman daughter of mr and mrs john lehman of stouffville and mr norman howard knight son of imfr and mrs stephen knight of mark- ham township were quietly married by the rev wm brown pastor of the mennonite church at markham on saturday afternoon at 230 the ceremony was performed at hie manse in markham the bride look ing very attractive in a brown ensemble with accessories to match the bridesmaid was her sister miss annie lehman while mr herbert wright of woodbridgc act ed as best man immediately after the ceremony the couple left for a trip among friends and relatives at ieterboro and lindsay the following are taking a weeks course at the summer school at elgin house muskoka mr harry worling donald row- bothani miss evelyn dougherty miss viola lehman miss glena davis miss edna sinclair ring- wood miss reesor and miss lehman altona mr and imrs jess cober or stouffville ontario announce the engagement of their only daughter edna elizabeth to mr jack walter forster son of mr and mrs wm d forster of markham ontario the marriage to take place in the mennonite church the middle of july the monthly meeting of the jr institute will take the form of a picnic to be held at ratcliffs park sixth line on wednesday after noon july 10 at 230 we enter tain the friendship circle from bethesda also mrs l reesor district president of institute work will be present to give an address program of sports and followed by a picnic lunch members and friends are cordially invited from both organizations probably the most successful holiday fisherman from stouffville this season is mr l e oneill who after a few days in the temiskam- ing district of northern ontario and quebec came with the full quota of speckled trout or large size visiting his brotherinlaw at temiskaming quebec the local furniture nun had an opportunity to sec the wildest and rockiest of ontarios and quebecs greatest northern re gions and that he was three hun dred miles due north rrom stouff ville tho little quebec village was a hum of business almost cut off jrom the outside world and too much governmental interterenco the rew motor cars there do not carry a license although the drivers must have permits the fact no markers are purchased is probably due to the fact that there aro few miles of road for them to travel on the settlement is owned exclusively by one of the the greatest lumber companies engaged in getting out timber tor celophane and other specialties and the company own every foot of ground home and business block in the village on the fishing trip north ot temiskaming the men travelled by boat and model t cars available for bush travel the big pink beauties were taken from water 200 feet deep and so cold one could not keep their hand in it long mr oneill was able to treat a few friends to a portion of his fine catch miss marjorie imiller whose homo is at pencils in markham but who is teaching school at ameck bay near burks falls is leaving this week on an extended motor trip to superior on the north shore of lake superior and in the neighborhood of dulutli miss miller will be join ed at north bay by her aunt imrs tvllin when the two will proceed to the american centre to visit an other aunt all sisters of miss millers mother returning they will travel by way of chicago the hydro electric rural truck for the lmorkham division was ditched near tho wideman church on the 8th concession of markham one day last week and some dam age done- to the vehicle the occupants thain barker and wm butterlield were more or less injur ed barker sustained a severe head ahration and concussion was fear ed while butterlield suffered a wrenched neck the cause of the accident is not exactly clear as the road is wide land familiar to the two men although fresh tar had recent ly been applied with a good coating of gravel stouffville liandsomo prowess on on monday is again holding the eckardt trophy for the bowling green evening the cup was ompeted for at newmarket when a rink skipped by f l button kc carried off tho coveted trophy and four valuable silver trays with cream and sugar sets gold lined the rink from stouffville was reg button lead e m still second sam armstrong 3rd and mr button skip the large eckardt trophy stands 20 inches high and bears he shields and names of all the winners since it was first donated in 1912 during these years stoiiffvllh rinks have held it on four occasions in cluding the present one i was first brought to stouftvlllo in 10 ib by a rink composed of isaac lehman james hand harvey lawson w it adams and again in 1917 it was held hero by amos lehman fred marshall milt storey d h itus- nell the next year stoufivllls could not retain it and it was not until 1932 it came this way again being held by the following rlnk gordon lemon fred carruthers sam armstrong james h ratcllff tho cup must bo defended annually in york county against all comers tho baseball boys were amazed at the small gate receipts for the game here on july 1st despite the fact that a fair crowd witnessed the game there are so many dead heads who manage to get into tho park for the ball games without go ing through the customary formality of donating 25 cents ta the boys that the club is about crippled any one present at mondays game would have taken on oath that at least 100 persons witnessed the game but there was only receipts of 10 those who escape the admission fee are always under observation even though they believe they are getting away with it unseen on the other hand we would suggested to the club that the man at the gate be supplied with a table or stand otherwise some persons who get into the park before the game starts might not know they are ex pected to pay an admission to the game stiver bros seed store and elevator open 3 nights a week phono 4501 stouffville ont cent a mile round trip bargain excursion minimum fares adults 75c child 40c friday july 12 from stouffville to lindsay for the 12th of july orange celebration abnormal fruit the splendid growth in the strawberry crop this year is evi denced in at least a sample brought to the tribune office and grown on the farm of floyd fairies just east of stouffville one berry measured six and three quarters inches around and it is estimated that about thirteen similar size would fill a box to guelph kitchener stratford goderich kincardine southampton owen sound and all intermediate points beyond guelph to st catharines niagara falls buffalo brantford woodstock london sarnia chatham windsor detroit and all intermediate points beyond hamilton to barrie orillia gravenhurst bracebridge huntsville north bay meaford collingwood penetang midland all towns on lines of temiskaming northern ontario rly n central rly cochrane kapuskasi to parry sound sudbury flonglac tgeraldton fhardrock tjellicoe lsturgeon river gold fields sat july 13 to peterboro toronto and hamilton tickets return limits and train information from agents ask for handbill tom canadian national m ii b preston local agent stouffville phone 188 out of town visitors over the weokend who called at mrs c raymers wero rev and mrs wm brown and mr cecil brown of markham misses florence and ethel pepper and miss edna burk- holder of toronto miss bertie hoover and mr levi hoover of edgloy also mr and mrs b e wiancko and son eldon of toronto mrs raymers condition remains about the same miss gladys evans of claremont is spending a few days with her aunt miss sadie stewart main st the wms of the united church will hold a picnic at the farm home of imis harvey moyer dickson hill this friday afternoon cars will leave shaws store at 230 and all ladies ot the organization will be expected to attend this social function dont buy any refrigerator unless it has these essentials fast freezingor maims fee cubes and desserts the general motors refrigerator fmen storage for meats extracoldsurageforkeepmg moist storage for fege- normal storage for foods and ice cream a resent supply of ice cubes tables and fruits requiring dry frosty cold frigidaire 35 l e oneill furniture dealer stouffville made in canada