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stouffville ontario august 26th 1937 town topics cream prices are the highest in seven years mrs uoss davis also mary and jack were in toronto a few days last week clen uatclilt and cousin charles ratcliff are on a motor trip in northern ontario there will he no issue of the tribune next week sept l it be ing our annual holiday time job printing executed as usual mrs d ii howe has returned to her home in detroit after spending six weeks witli her parents mr and mr george bowers and ther friends in canada stouffville ratepayers received their tax notices last week and were no doubt pleased to note there was no increase over 193g but rather a slight decrease was recorded the rate last year was 34 mills while this year it is 35 mills but with the ontario government absorbing one mill the tax payer is paying a mil rate of 34 mills or half a mill less than in 193g clapps favorite pears ready this week all sprayed fruit kdward walls phone 782h the entire 245 feet ot a inch steel piping used in drilling for water on the reservoir property has been salvaged workmen were successful in drawing the pipe which ha a commercial value of about 200 toronto exhibition opens this friday the alliston herald tells of a eat 15 years old owned by mrs chas osterberg of coldwater do you know the age of your cat growers are receiving as low as 30c and 35c a bag for potatoes in the field the early crop has apparently delayed the market which is limited mr and mrs gordon lehman have left the silvester block to live with his grandfather elias lehman on victoria street he has been alone since the demise of mrs lehman on angus 11 mrs darius field one of our highly respected ladies was knock ed down by a motor car while attempting to cross the street near the post office last tharsday even ing mrs field sustained quite serious injuries and is receiving medical attention george yake has returned to his home in saskatoon after a vfeit among old friends in the home dis trict here his one brother calvin is a dentist in british columbia they are nephews of our amos yake main street east see wines of the morning dowswell keuxiox next public holiday is monday- sept 6 labour day phylis anderson of port perry has been holidaying in town for a couple of weeks playing with a dog in blooming- ton on sunday afternoon the four- year old son of mr and mrs eldon fairies was struck down by a pass ing motorist and severely injured the lad received a broken leg and injuries to his back constable robt windsor investigated the car was drlveu by chas brown tenders are being called for the construction of a vault and lavatory at the south side of the municipal hall the addition is badly needed and will nil a long felt requirement councils in the past have taken a gamblers chance with the villgo records in protecting them from fire and the situation is now going to he remedied funds rebated by the school hoard to the village are be lieved to he sufficient to meet the expenditure so that there will be no burden added for the tax payers to meet during thursdays electrical storm lightning struck the residence of mr a v nolan damaging a chimney and tearing some wooden sheeting from tlit inside wall of a summer kitchen articles hanging on the wall were showered about but fortunately no one was in the room at the time ismx rr no pedestal less overhead weight steaming time 3 to g minutes complete freedom at all times beautiful selfsetting curls that require little or no attention tor months prices 250 295 350 500 750 and 1000 this shop is equipped with the latest customer control drier east end beauty shop marie brown corner main montreal sts phone 176 mrs rev wesley elliott ot port perry and mrs jennie brooks of ocean beach xew york were visiting with their uncle and aunt mr and mrs george bowers for a few days last week also mr and mrs ted jackson mrs jack on sr and miss patricia jackson of port perry were callers at the bowers home on thursday growers tell us the cabbage mar ket is very poor right now the quotation of only 6 per ton even hard to get largely because of the glut on the market so many farmers are planting vegetables these days that the markets can scarce ly absorb the offerings especially if the season is a good one for the cultivation of roots and vegetables a weekly coming to our office issued in a town where a beer parlor is in full force says how- degrading it is to see a woman sitting with her legs crossed and a cigarette in her chops supping at a glass of foaming suds from such a type ot woman we might well asked to be delivered rev parkley warren evangelist and singer has been secured for a series of meetings now in progress at altona union church mr warm belongs to lome park college and is outstanding in his profession he will preach each evening at s oclock with special services next sunday the evangelistic meetings which are under auspices ot the mbc church will conclude oh sun day sept 5 rev i brubacher of stouffville is the pastor in charge quality service the local horticultural soc has been presented with two lovely sword ferns to be sold for the bene fit of the star fresh air fund one is to be seen at goudies hardware the other at the brown betty tea rooms next the tribune office offers will be received until the end of the month when they will be knocked down to the highest bidders make a generous offer and help the fund says president klinek miss iluella gayman contestant in cfubs weekly program stars of tomorrow was successful in winning the cash award for the one receiving the most votes two weeks ago luella returned to the air on saturday night last to sing again and also to receive her award a chance to have a tryout in hollywood awaits one of these weekly winners at the end of the year and we all wish our local entrant every success mr arthur lehman circulation manager for the toronto dally stat in northern ontario with mrs leh man and children returned on sun day to their home at north bay after holiday for a couple of weeks ait their parental homes in stouffville and markham the bell telephone system is do ing away with all crank telephones in newmarket and the change over to the modern system is now being effected we understand the bethes- da stouffville company do not contemplate any general change locally the contention being that the lower rates enjoyed by b s users on the yearly rental would hot warrant the vast expenditure requit ed to bring the system thoroughly modern in this regard subscribers i who are willing to pay a dollar a year extra may have the modern type phone installed hence we see a few of them in us about town sixty desceudents of the late thoma dowswell who settled in the scarborough district over a century ago celebrated their 13th reunion at dunduru park hamil ton many places were represented but outstanding were clareniont california reglua sask detroit buffalo cleveland fort william toronto and hamilton mrs margaret collins aged ss of simcoe out and betty lou prong alymer west out were the eldest and youngest members present the afternoon was spent in the discussion ot matters ot family interest renewing family history of the farscattered members greetings were extended by mr j a dowswell president the following executive was in stalled honorary president thos whittaker president mr j a dowswell essex ont viceprest george oliver secretarytreasurer miss lillian dowswell stouffville associate secretary howard ander son historian brydon roberts held convener air harry armburst literary convener miss pearl herron social convener miss ella dowswell next years reunion will be espe cially convenient for the desceud ents of the late george dowswell a younger son ot thomas dowswell the progenerator and will be held at exhibition park toronto on the second saturday in august fall fertilizers new and better fertilizers for fall wheat it pays to fertilize fall wheat average increase per acre 10 bus 0 125 1250 less cost of 250 lbs of fertilizer 450 net profit 800 we stock fertilizer and have it on hand new improved ceresan to protect your seed wheat against smut and root rot diseases stiver bros phone 4501 stouffville ontario streamlined pigs will soon be th7 ideal type if we read the course housewives are taking the reason why the rollypolly lardy type are on their way out is that the house wives are using less and less lard each year as chemists perfect the processes of making vegetable cook ing oils consequently there is a de creasing market for the fatty type rus creighton and his orchestra with other talent and good broad casting facilities are being pro vided for the street dance to be held here this friday night when it comes to a jigg on the street our pavement has them all beat for easiness on the feet it is beginning to look as though friday will be a big night in stouffville with this outside attraction and a big special picture at the theatre the horticultural society was more than unfortunate in running into such wet weather for the big annual flower show thursday and friday were about the wettest nights of the year especially the latter night when the rain came in torrents accompanied by loud thunder and sharp lightning the electric service all east ot yonge st was out for halt an hour and as a result of it all the society is 50 short of meeting expenses it is not customary for the society to appeal to our municipal council tor an annual grant although they have never been refused this year some help from this quarter woulu be most welcome and appropriate the horticultural society is a big asset to the community and has spent about 40 on improvements to our streets so far this year under the circumstances in which the show was held friday evening the eaton recreation club donated their services entirely free which was surely a gesture well appreciated wwmife tllustrntadqldsmobilo six sedan with trunk oldsmobue smartest car of the year smartest buy of them all fs great to own a car thats smart and 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aobxoc 301301 locaox 301 school reopens sett i complete stock of all your school supplies get them now at bo ad w ays drug store if road trouble comes call our rescue crew we shine in emergencies body and fender repairing expertly executed at our garage firstclass paint jobs at reason able cost silverthorns garage n o oxzaor loinoi telephone 170 lotaoi aoxaoi e xotao v too n tovoo 0 e w illar changing ojthe grdtrtckingham palace hoteongushttngl the most sensational derby ever run with the great jockey steve donoghue riding i and all in the new natural technicolor pm kiv rernem jovejtf it mmm wmtwmh see it this weekend thurs frl sat august 262728 two shows friday and saturday evenings 7 and 9 oclock stanley theatre