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stouffville ontario thursday december 8 1938 page three jmiatriiiiiraaamimhkhimilhnhhnmhiiinmiimmniimimiminiiniimiiiiipfliiiiimnmmminimiimnnima i town topics i tossw phone ix volk peusoxais 15301 it just arrived at s w ings a car of alberta hast- a car 01 aioerta block coal phone your order at once teachers individual treats prepared in cellophane bags on order at ratcliffs children should not be worried about santa claus breaking his leg the old gentle man will be aiound as ever on christmas eve joe underwood stouffvillg high school student had the misfortune to break his arm last week while exercising in the high school gymnasium the gift gift sets ashes of roses expressing the dignity of rich simplicity in conserv ative yet delightfully mod ern emsembles running boards on the 1939 car models are narrower at the rate highway accidents are tak ing place many of the running boards will be eliminated en tirely mr halsey warman gradu ate of d l moody chicago will preach in the sixth line baptist church this sunday morning mr warman will also bring solo numbers on his cornet turkey dinner dec 20 at the brown betty will be served to farmers and business men on front street who may not have time to go home for dinner or tea turkey dinner noon or night 50c one door west of the tribune office reservations in advance would be appreciated practical ensembles of evening in paris aids to feminine charm encased in gorgeous settings of un usually attractive designs very popular the town of whitby like the village of stouffville is being forced to retire their medical officer of health because that officer has reached the age limit of 70 years the whitby council decided that a change would have to be made in january mrs russel storry won the first prize of 300 and harry golden the second of 2 cash for holding the lucky draw tickets at the stanley on monday even ing on the occasion of the lions club night for the showing of three blind mice to raise funds for the santa claus fundi a surplus of around 30 will be added to the fund as a result of the undertaking and the lions wish to have us publicly thank mr- sid schmidt for his generosity in making the whole undertaking possible and to the public in general who bought tickets upswept yes an excellent foundation for this coiffure is our exclusive nestle permanent wave designed to give individualized and natural effects these waves can be had at moderate prices betty beauty salon for appointment phone 3206 mrs goode at the brierbush hospital has been seriously ill but is now much improved and well on the way to recovery town people and friends every- where will be glad to learn sod was broken last week for the new fiveroomed brick house being erected on main street by f w betz sons and the foundation is now being rushed the lot was once part of the old baptist church site near baker avenue the sympathy of all his old friends in stouffville will be readily extended to mr uriah stouffville christmas market hamilton of baby point cres- next tuesday promises to draw a record crowd to town in addition to the poultry show the horse special is working up a live interest for 2 oclock j m storey druggist girls may be more tidy than boys as the general run goes but one of the trustees at the monthly school meeting on monday evening doubted it he called attention to the fact that the girls entrance to the school had been muilated by young sters cleaning black board brushes on the new brick in the vestibules in contrast the boys side of the building gave no such offence trustee nolan said he had called attention of the staff to the disfigurement but since that time still more chalk decorated the entrance it was decided to procure a speciaj solution to clean off the chalk and give a final warning that whoever marks up the walls again will be dealt with in no uncertain way let us help you in preparing for the school concert or class treat by preparing the candy gift in individual packages ex ceptionally good assortment this year ratcliff co the stouffville boys band will play for santa claus when he arrives in town on saturday afternoon the band will be an added attraction because every body enjoys band music es pecially when the local lads are doing the playing miss marjorie mertens and miss alta fockler were in high land creek last week acting as instructresses in quilt making at the short course class there the local ladies were detailed to this work by the depart ment eighteen years as librarian in uxbridge joseph littlejohn resigned last week and his place was filled by a member of the library board mrs g e gilfillian living quarters are provided for the librarian in the library building at uxbridge which makes the position much more attractive toronto city council was ask ed to close the beverage rooms at ten oclock liquor com missioner e g odette stepped in and helped it out by exercis ing his perogative under the boards regulations as a result the move of the temperance people in the interest of the homes and families is frustrat ed the beverage rooms remain open until twelve oclock not surprising cent toronto in the loss of his wife the former emma l hel- ston who died on thursday in her 29th year interment was made in st johns cemetery on saturday forty years ago or thereabout mr hamilton was in the bank here and has kept himself in constant touch with the old town since that time his first wife having been buxied in the local cemetery mr hamilton is a weekly reader of the tribune first prize pastry flour use this flour for all your pastry always the same have homemade bread sur prise the family this christmas ivory flour makes delicious tasting bread and rolls 9s pounds ivory flour 240 shipment of soy bean oilmeal just arrived 44 per cent protein every farmer should have a few bags of feed along with the grain ration stiver bros send the tribune to absent friends- a sale of dresses and hats for friday and saturday this week mrs m e watts local farmer loses brother d o o d o aocioi ioe30e s0e30e i0e30i o d o n o d o d o the problem a few timely suggestions to help you with your gift problems for men broadcloth shirts collar attached or separate collars 100 to 300 pyjamas broadcloth or flannelette s150 to 300 neck scarfs 100 to 350 pullovers sweaters 150 to 395 brushed wool sweaters coat style zipper fastener 295 to 495 mens cardigan sweater coats 150 to 400 mens fine wood stocks 50c to 95c many other useful gifts to choose from such as mens windbreakers 295 to 550 gloves mitts handkerchief belts braces ski caps spats etc for boys fine shirts 75c and 100 fine blouses 69c ski caps 85c scarfs and ties each 25c pullovers wool 100 to 195 gloves and mitts 45c to 115 windbreakers 150 to 375 heavq mackinaw brceks pair 200 to 295 many more useful gifts not mentioned come and choose your gifts early and we will hold any article until christmas r e curtis 0 u o 0 o j p cassidy vs of toron to and former masseyharris agent in stouffville is in a criti cal condition as a result of fall ing out of his car and being struck by a passing motorist in another car mr cassidy was proceeding down town from his home in the north end when the door suddenly flew open and he rolled out he received severe internal injuries from another car which could not avoid him it is said stouftville ontario phone 1602 officers elected by young peoples union of the united church at its annual meeting were hon piesidents rev l e atkinson and elmer m still president donald rowbotham vicepresident g bailey secy- treasurer miss edna hoover missionary treasurer miss g brooks conveners of depart ments missionary miss eva hoover social miss ruth walls christian fellowship miss j button christian citi zenship vernon atkinson christian culture miss edra burkitt recreation jack pen- nock pianist miss myrtle watson xoe 30e30e 30e30e the two mondays immediate ly following christmas and new years day december 26 and january 2 next will be legal holidays in all the province of canada according to statute the extent to which such days are observed by business people and others is largely a matter of their own judgment but any business of a nature governed by the bill of exchange act would not be fegal other non- juridical days fixed by the statute and applicable to canada include sundays good friday labor day armistice day and any day fixed by proclamation for a public holiday or a gen- oral thanksgiving throughout fl canada richard williams of lincoln ville just north of town was shocked on sunday to learn that evening that his brother william williams had died suddenly at his home in new market deceased was 63 and a bachelor he followed the occupation of farming all his life son of hannah palmer and john williams he was born at eagle and yonge streets the family moved to bloomington where he spent about 25 years the latter part of his life was spent in newmarket district the funeral service which was conducted by rev c e fockler an old school friend of keswick and revr r mcmath at the home of his sister mrs rutledge- was largely attended interment was at newmarket cemetery pallbearers were wilford duffy w e morton h n graham l p cane c f willis and marvin rutledge holt births lockie on monday decem ber 5 1938 to mr and mrs irving lockie nee vira tin- dall hamilton a son over 150 enthusiastic junior farmers gathered in ratcliffs hall last thursday night for the stouffville groups croquinole euchre and dance the euchre prizes went to mrs richard foote for the ladies and george lamb for the men jim abell and miss sommerville collected the croquinole prizes the stouffville club were very gratified at the fine turnout over to the toronto police bastine left the employ of mr miller some three weeks ago and took up his residence in toronto when confronted by constable gayman he admitted returning to the markham township home on sunday even ing and looting the house of 40 bastine is also wanted by toronto police on other infringe ments of the law you have only a week and a couple of days in which to settle the gift problem and the christmas food problem for the table many useful hints are to be found in the local advertising columns and so far as prices go well just the oth er day a man who is accustomed to running for a lot of his goods to toronto admitted he can do just as well at home and in some instances can buy cheap er in the country farm house looted of 40 but thief later caught markham constable by clifford bastine farmhand recently employed by henry miller 7th concession of mark ham was arrested by constable gayman last week and handed daughter of former teacher dies at orillia one of the most widely known church workers of orillia dis trict mrs r s cunningham died at her memorial avenue home saturday after a long illness mrs cunningham who be fore her marriage was olive mckinnell and a daughter of mr and mrs george mckin nell one pf the pioneer school teachers in that town was a life long member of the orillia presbyterian church mr mc kinnell was a former school teacher in stouffville following her graduation from the toron to conservatory of music she was for years leading soloist in the church choir she was a member of the womens missionary society and for over a decade was an officer of the barrie presbyterial wms mrs mckinnell is a cousin of mr walter dickson of town she is survived by her hus band suggestions solve your christmas prob- lems with furniture gifts practical gifts at pleasingly small cost bridge sets endtables smoking sets studio couches cedar chests comfort and charm think of the beauty and col or the comfort and pleasure a group like this would add to your home youll be amazed at the low prices inquire with out obligation l e oneill furniture dealer