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stouffville ontario december 19 1935 town topics its easier to p solve at headways lot us help you with vour gift problems jenny lind candies christmas wrapped lb loc sliick sliaver no cream or blades required shiso rolls razor soiki manicure sets 100 and up brush comb and mirror sets 375 to sof cutex sets oc ase 125 175 christmas stationery fancy cliristmas boxes 25c to 150 autograph books 2tk ii photograph albums 15c up bibles and hyrmarys 50c up fiction books for boys and girls 20c up fountain pen pencil sets 75c to 800 cameras 250 300 500 alarm dresser clocks 105 bridge sets 150 mens key purses bill folds each 50c to 250 shaving bowls 50c and 100 shaving mirror bowl 100 each potter more sets for ladies and men 100 ji up williams sets for men 100 each yardleys sets ladies and men 85c to 205 yardleys bathsalts each 110 bath salts lavender perfumed 50c to 100 compacts 50c to 100 jack knives mouth organs toys picture books games hockey sticks and pads christinas decorations seals and tags bo ad w a ys drug store stouffville stouffville stores are opeu every night till christmas hats at a dollar also dresses great ly reduced at mrs m e watts bloomington school concert mon day dec 23 note the dateplease twentynine head of handsome looking polled angus cattle came out from toronto on tuesday for the big kodanz farm at ringwood miss helen rowbotham has re turned from a lengthy visit at the home of her aunt near peterboro shoppers will be well repaid by reading the advertisements in this issue it will help solve the christ mas gift problem let curtis store solv the mens gift problem for you we have the right thing for your chum brother or dad we can supply you with everything a man wears and hell wear a smile at no extra cost we are pleased to see dr neil c smith on the street again following his enforced holiday through illness dr smith is again resuming his dentrl practise this week miss florence beelby of stroud was in town last week visiting miss xeal and iior two greataunts mrs hodgson and mrs bowers ontarios eldest twin sisters miss beelby left here for toronto where she will visit before returning home you are invited to attend the christmas services in the stouffville congregationalchristian church on sunday rev writ tyler of toron to an exceptionally clever young minister who is now in full charge of stouffville and churchill churches will be present for both services special christmas music is being arranged by miss nora stapleton the light skimmer of snow that was accumulated the past week over the landscape gives things a more christniasy appearance and tends to accelerate the joyful spirit that should prevail at this time compliments of the season the betty beauty salon stoiffville dont forget the feature attrac tion at the stanley theatre for the holiday week on monday tuesday and wednesday dec 23 24 25 will rogers in life begins at forty and for the remainder of the week the prize novel jalna there will be two showings on christmas night at 7 and 9 oclock when you want expert service in horseshoeing you look to the black smith choice table goods are ex pected at the grocers and when it comes to candies for christmas you have a right to expect the same service from the candy store herb porters are prepared for a big christmas trade choice packages that will thrill every member of the family make your selection now and have us hold your gift until christmas if you are not a regular advertiser there is no better way to extend holiday greetings to the folks in town and country than through the columns of the tribune let us do this for you next week copy must be in the newspaper oflice by satur day of this week get on the telephone and act now mwmizmigttgteimm schools in stouffville will close on friday afternoon this week for the christmas holidays and will not reopen until monday january 6th the board conferred in the matter with the teachers at the final meet ing of the year and reached this de cision according to law schools normally open on friday jan 3 a hither poor end of the week to start this is our christmas market dav see the new shick electric razor no cream or blades required at boadways drug store will the patrons of the stouft- ville public library take note of the fact that the library will be closed on christmas day and the follow ing day wednesday and thursday december 25th and 26th 1935 gift suggestions of practical use we have handsome assortments of floor lamps radio lamp end tables corner tables magazine tables and racks cedar chests kindergarten sets rockers etc l e oneill furniture dealer everybody appreciates a candy treat especially if the sweets are of that rare wholesome quality put up by hunts or moirs in attractive boxes cliristmas packages from 50c up porters ice cream parlor the death is announced from mount albert of mrs george harri son which occurred suddenly on sunday last in her 53rd year a number from stouffville attended the funeral from the late home on wednesday afternoon to mount albert cemetery a daughter miss verna harrison employed in stouff ville at the home of mr sam hoover obrien avenue was called home a week ago owing to the con dition of her mother who had sus- tained a serious fall at that time stanley theat sunbeam jewell showing every evening at s15 sound system saturday continuous thursday friday saturday december 19 20 21 the best man wins jack holt comedies edmund lowe shorts monday tuesday wednesday december- 232425 will rogers in life begins at forty christmas night two showings 7 and 9 shirley tern pie comedy and final chapter mystery mountain thursday friday saturday december 262728 torontos island tunnel has been killed by the king government and rightly so what a waste of public money when so many useful under takings are badly needed thou sands of families are living in de plorable houses amid squalor sur roundings why not put men to work building decent places for these people to live in had such a useful undertaking been proposed it never would have been killed by the new government we venture to pre dict sideswipped by a passing motor ist as they were driving south of burlington last week setting out for the long journey to florida mr and mrs william waddell were com pelled to turn back and delay the trip for a few days at least repairs to their car will run upwards of a 5100 it is reported but both mr and mrs waddell escaped any injury and thats something they will he forced to endure a few days of moderate winter weather while their car undergoes repairs but they will the more enjoy basking in the summer sunshine of st petersburg when once they reach the peninsula state mr and mrs waddel return ed to burlington tuesday for their car and to resume their journey south a shopper to town on saturday night placed a parcel containing a suit of underwear in the wrong car and the goods are now at the tribune office awaiting the rightful owner when percy wright from the aurora sideroad went to his car he discovered the parcel but knowing it did not belong to him he promptly sought an owner at the stores where he was unable- to get any help as they did not recognize the goods from their store it was then that he left it with this paper to give the owner a chance to recover for sale girls hockey skates good to fit size 3 boot for 75c also size 2vs i 5175 see them at tribune office or phone 9013 stouffville veterans reorganized on monday evening at a social function held in the fire hall comrade watt presided and it was decided to hold another event on monday dec 23 at 8 oclock when a draw will be made in the interests of the welfare committee for christmas cheer all comrades are heartily welcome so come and have a real time officers elected at this meeting president ir burkholder vice ormsby lehman secytreas bert liekorish jalna shorts comedies big reduction ladies mens coats dont wait until after christmas to buy a coat cheap you can buy them just as cheap right now and what would make a more practical gift we still have a number of coats left in all shades and sizes all fur- trimmed and chamoisinterlined weve reduced them more than 25 per cent hats we have a few hats left all greatly reduced flanelettes in all shades and patterns 27iuch and 36 inch widths selling from 14c to 27c per yard ladies sweaters pullovers and twinsets of all wool selling very reasonable winter underwear to fit every member of the family allwool silk and wool cottons and fleece- lined sold at low prices repairs have recently been made to the mason work on the memorial park gates at the entrance to our big play grounds these gates were erected after the war by the stouff ville womens institute and the names of war veterans from stouff ville are inscribed thereon making altogether a fine memorial the past fifteen or more years have seen the ravages of father time wear away the mortar from between the bricks which is now repaired it is a pity that this fine memorial had not been erected at main street entrance to the park instead of n few hundred feet south at the aotual entrance to the grounds up on main street they would have shown to better advantage and strangers passing this way would admire them when recent repairs were made it was not thought possible by the park commission to undertake the change at this time but it is one that could he made to great advant age christmas bells fire chief del jennings is ask ed by the fire marshal of ontario to warn all shop keepers house holders and others to beware of fire at this christmas time dry evergreen trees are highly inflam mable and should not be placed near a fire place candles are another cause for many fires at this season by being placed on christmas trees electric light units are saferfor tree decoration if they are in good con dition in spite of all the warnings more than 30 people were burned to death last year in canada and the united states as a result of fires from christmas decorations the final sitting of the municipal council for 1935 was a light session on monday evening which conclud ed with a resolution sponsored by councillor m e watts and directed to reeve h w sanders thanking the chief magistrate of the village for his courteous treatment and careful consideration of all matters coming before the board during the current year clerk dougherty was thanked for handling the relief dur ing the year as special relief officer the thanks ibeing accompanied by a 50 check from the town a number of small accounts were passed for payment which was followed by adjournment sine die at an early hour quality service for christmas baking use first prize pastry flour for pastry fiveroses or quaker flour for bread treat your holiday visitors to homemade baking stiver bros a stouffville phone 4501 we invite you to come and inspect our varied selection of useful gifts glassware silverware radios electrical devices c c m skates sporting goods toys strongly made canadian toys at prices to suit all come and see brathwaite hardware stouffville tea cup reading is still a popular pastime not only for the ladies but we notice that a goodly number of the younger set on saturday after noon were ambitious to have their cups read by mrs hyball at porters ice cream parlors nearly 40 sought the bewitching story of their cup as told by the fortune teller from vivian animation and perplexity enshrouded the faces of most of her callers as the charm of the cup was percolating through their heads thus does tea hold its power as that soft sober sage and venerable liquidopening winktippling cord ial to whose glorious insipidity some owe the happiest moments of their lives myron anderson who underwent an operation while in the toronto general hospital is expected home shortly as he is reported making satisfactory recovery this most recent operation is an effort to bring strength into his wounded arm over which the most skilled physicians have been interested for years necessiated taking apart of the bone from one of his legs and grafting it to the bones of the arm the opera tion included making screws from the bone of the leg with which to fasten a portion onto the bones of the upper part of the arm if the operation proves successful and growth and activity is stimulated in the mained arm it will go down as a great triumph for surgery one of the most thrilling mom ents of my life is- the way frank mowder explained the experience of stalling his car on the cnr tracks at markham one night last week when a freight train was lending down on him massie and his help er ray saunders were returning home at four in the morning and on approaching the tracks saw the train coming in an effort to step on the gas the green coupe just couldnt take it and stalled like a baulky mule right in the path of the approaching freight the decorators just moved off the rails as the train breezed by hut what a thrill in explanation of the late hour to be on the roads it is only right to ex- grain seeds coal we will be in the market for alsike and grains of all kinds at highest malket prices cement on hand at all times also poultry feeds and scratch grains leave your orders for welshcoal american coal poko- hontus coke s w hastings phone 169 stouffville plain that the local decorator with his assistant were in toronto decor ating a restaurant completing the jab before quitting for the night its too late shop anyhow to shop early but mr and mrs jno ir barkey second street left this week on a trip to florida they intend to see the south and will have no fixed address for the next few months public school report h golden phone 263 stouftvllle 1 door east of library hark tis the bells of christmas ringing while the cold north winds blow they bring back sweet memories of the golden long ago while the purple shades are falling oer houses white with snow we listen to the swelling music of the bells now soft and low clearer and louder grows the music at this jolly christmas time oer fields now white with snow and fences wreathed in rime the holly green is hanging in the candles yellow glow as we listen to the swelling music of the sweet bells soft and low from the window on the hillside in the twilight dark and dim wo hear the christmas carols and the yuletlde ringing in theres santa by the fireside where tho embers dying glow when we ll3ten to the swelling music of the bells now ioft and low graco e bulloy special christmas offerings from decemb er 19th io 24th large clean currants 2 lbs for 25c bleached raisins fancy q uality per lb 18c mixed saxonia peels per lb 25c glaced cherries per lb 39c cooking figs 3 lbs 25c fancy eating figs 2 pkgs 19c japanese mandarines approx 4 doz to box per box 109 best quality christmas mixed nuts per lb 20c zjgg a ae salada tea brown label december jr pr audrey thorne lloyd jennings equal bob wetheral bruce paisley sr pr beatrice liekorish albert smalley arthur keith winnifred mcdonald jr 1 margarita grubin betty lee phyllis burkholder jr ill a jack davis albert paisley margaret glover and adele muston equal gladys a brooks 11 class a kenneth schell ruth wagg jean wideman 11 class b stanley schmidt marion ferguson eleanor goudie doris ross jr ill b doris tidy edna nicholson gordon wagg sr ill arnold schel margaret jenning and eunice woodland equal kathleen anderson v g tindall jr iv jean talbot irwin borinsky marjorie muston sr iv betty muston ruth burk holder kathleen leo c e watson denotes honours mortson thompson on saturday evening dec 14th 1935 at eight oclock a quiet marriage ceremony was performed at thornhill united parsonage when eleanor hannah youngest daughter of mr and mrs george thompson just south of stouffville en the 10th was united in matrimony with cecil edgar mortson son of mr and mrs r t mortsonthornhill rev e e pugsley officiated the bride was attended by miss verda gay- man and mr arnold mortson brother of the groom acted as best man the happy couple left on a short honey moon and will resido in green river ontario christmas music at united church sunday december 22ud 1935 lb pkgslc full li ne of orange grape fruit head lettuce christmas candies grapes cranberics christmas cake etc hodgins grocery christmas tobaccos cigars cigarettes pipes safetyrazors in gift box morning music carol the first nowell anthem handel and the glory of the lord solo mrs t laidlaw bouskey bethlehem carol christian awake evening music organ recital by miss anne lehman 640 to 700 pm carol holy night anthem handel behold the lamb of god trio petyie star of bethlehem solo miss gayman van de water the penitent anthem novello o come all ye faithful quartette williams o the deep love of jesus carol god rost you merry gentlemen solo and anthem handel o thou that tellest mrs j m storey and choir stouffville ontario and smokers sundries make appreciated gifts smokes in fancy packages at full range of prices robert snowball barber and tobacconist fruit cake mado with fresh eggs and butter washed fruit including white and dark sultana iraisins pecans walnuts almonds red and green cherries glace pine apple slices mixed peel dates with or without almond icing 35c per pound stouffville bakery ambrose stover proprietor