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page four the tribune stouffville ont t august 17 1939 speciali picnic pickles 28ox 19 lynn valley pears 2 vs 17 sodas i p g soap 10 35 domino black tea 250 dominion peanut butter 15i richmello coffee 25c special bulk readicut macaroni 030 special 390 salad dressing ritz lx domino pale dry ginger ale 3 100 special shortening jewel 110 heinz white cider milt vinegar lf 130 shrimps fancy 2 special chase and sanborn swoi trns dated coffee special canadian 4 mild cheese 2 1r p9- tbc 25 34 29 special harvest brand k d choice peas 2 w 1 5 special peerless wheat puffs f 1 9 fresh bread sliced 2 for 13c ripe watermelons large each 69c special old cheese per pound 19c values effective thurs fri sat august 17 i 19 dominion t t s tores llmitid locaoi sioeaox robin hood milled from washed wheat 235 65 canadas prize winning flour mccormick or belgian binder twine 600 and 650 foot lengths central feed store price pugh free delivery phone 277 o d o o n o altona mr and mrs wm reesor are on a trip to the usa miss leta bunker was holi daying last week at lakei couchiching mrs allin of toronto is spending a week with mrs a davis miss esther davis was holi daying with friends near lis- towel last week a number from here attend ed the hornsbyslack wedding last saturday in stouffville mr and mrs a wideman and mr and mrs morgan hill visited with mr and mrs stanley thompson on sunday afternoon mr and mrs will clarkson entertained tommy kirbyson and his wife from toronto for several days and on sunday the four had dinner at the home of mr and mrs arthur storey at bloomington o q o cedar grove mr and mrs george mcin tosh had listowel visitors on sunday mr george wallace of siloam has been spending a few days as guest of mr a g offen miss jean ormson visited miss mary reesor over the weekend mrs c mortley visited a few days last week with arthur reesors misses ruth and anna wide- man spent last week with mr and mrs frank reesor mr george offen and mr les dimma spent monday at mea- ford fishing while mrs a a offen visited at alliston we extend our deepest sym pathy to the family of the late mr robert harrington in their recent bereavement miss mary clendenen of markham has been spending a few days with her grandmother mrs a j clendenen miss dorothy harper of tor onto has been holidaying at the home of mr and mrs harry lapp mr and mrs j doyle of chicago and messrs wilbert and david holmes of alliston visited thursday evening with mr and mrs a a offen send the tribune to absent friends pine orchard miss hazel reid rn is en joying a mouths holiday with her mother here mrs armitage and ruth spent the weekend at thejr cottage miss c chapman of stouff ville spent part of last week with her brother and family here mrs george woods enter tained the newmarket choir one evening last week dorothy and jimmy radford are visiting their sister mrs c brandon mr and mrs merlyn widdi- field and family were sunday visitors with misses minnie and aleta widdificld the disciple picnic was held on saturday with a good crowd present and everyone having a grand day victoria square miss verna taun is spending a holiday week with her friends at bethesda mrs mortson and mrs wain right of toronto are visitors at present with mrs frank nichols mrs neil and daughter of michigan are staying a few days with mrs neils sister mrs t frisby miss isabel scobie has return ed home to ottawa after visit ing her cousins mr and mrs f w seigle mr and mrs john smith and family of gormley were visitors on sundy with mr and mrs w dennie lauience and james boyn- ton have returned from a happy holiday at the home of their uncle wesley of port perry mr and mrs seigle in com pany with mrs louise broad of uxbridge who is visiting her parents motored to newmarket on sunday mr and mrs robert beatty and miss reid of new york who has been visiting her sister mrs beatty motored to kitch ener for a few days last week the wa held their regular monthly meeting on wednes day evening at the home of mrs fred constable of velore a fine program was given by mrs sandersons group and a dainty lunch enjoyed during the hour of social fellowship mr and mrs john leece of maple mr and mrs frank beatty and son of unionville and mr and mrs george beatty and daughter of headford spent sunday at the old home with mr and mrs robert beatty iooi o d o o a s o d o e n o o n o d o s easona ble sp eciais i prints school days will soon be here again and for those mothers who make their childrens dresses we have a large stock of most attactive prints to choose from florals checks and stripes are included in all colours 20c 25c 29c misses dresses spun rayon and silk frocks very smart in sizes 8 to 14 reg 210 for 100 voiles and dimity lovely little d with shirring and pleats 25 per cent off swim suits a few all wool swim suits still left not all sizes while they last 25 per cent off reguar prices water and beverage sets seven piece water sets in pink glass large tumblers and generous size pitcher set for 49c large size pitcher and six tum blers with red or green decorations 109 large pitcher with green and yel low daffodil decoration 7 pieces 100 beverage sets with assorted dec orations 8 tumblers in holder very useful and attractive 100 the same with 6 tumbles 75c clearing sale of ankle hose all lines of ankle hose have been sharply reduced as we plan to clea out our complete stock all 25c sockees for 19c all 19c sockees for 15c all 15c sockees for 10c flower containers a wide range of vases flower bowls jardinieres etc in all sizes and at all prices make your selec tion now sherbets and plates a new line just into stock stemm ed sherbet and 6 plate in grape pattern of first quality flawless glass extraordinary value at sherbet and plate 25c a new table pitcher a handsomely decorated china table pitcher graceful shape and full quart size a real money saver at each 25c warm weather frocks we are still continuing our sale of summer frocks which has proved to be a eal boon to the thrifty shopper many new and attractive styles are included in this lot make your selection early 25 pc off the regular price atha a number from toronto spent sunday at the parker home we are glad to report that mr barker is improving miss a wilson spent sun day with mr and mrs m dunkeld mr and mrs fred draper and daughter spent sunday with mr and mrs f wagg mr and mrs john forgie of dunbarton spent last sunday evening at the carruthers home mrs albert draper enter tained a few of her neighbors to tea friday evening miss verna zellers called on the draper family on thursday afternoon miss audrey hoover is holi daying with her parents mr and mrs lou hoover master clifford and donald dunkeld and miss i tran had tea on saturday with miss freda silverthorn stouffville miss cathie keir returned to toronto on saturday after spending three weeks with mr and mrs a draper church hill the christian endeavour meeting is cancelled for this week mr allen pryne of toronto visited at albert clarks home recently mr and mrs walter beach and beverly visited at the wm beach home on sunday mr and mrs gordon duck worth of toronto visited at mr hoyle brethour on sunday a car load of young people motored to minesing on sunday for a picnic it came over the radio mon day morning that down in whitby district the farmers think dogs have been after then- chickens they thought so in this neighbourhood until there was seen a sly old fox one far mer lost 39 another lost 6 other farmers frightened the fox away it has been shot at and missed i dont know what the game warden will think of this however but if it gets after his flock he will think of something sportswear clearing sale of slacks shorts cotton blouses play and sun suits at a very decided reduction w h shaw store this store open tuesday thursday and saturday evenings closed wednesday afternoons phone 9512 peaches we are glad to see mr w brignall out again mr urmy and sister mrs kennedy of toronto were visit ors with mrs guy on saturday mrs j painter and miss margaret lewis spent the weekend at the uptons cot tage kashi lake mr harry painter of toronto and mr and mrs e wells and family of lemonville were sun day visitors with mr a lewis mr and mrs john allen of englehart also mr eldon hin- ton of toronto visited at the warriner home on friday mr and mrs thomas hast ings were guests at the pipher and graham wedding in mark- ham last wednesday the mccarthy family of lindsay visited their daugh ter mrs henry miller on sun day mr and mrs wilmot warrin er spent the weekend at oshawa visiting mr and mrs w d forster mr and mrs henry walker attended the cober reunion held at richmond hill one day last week the smith family were sun day visitors with mr and mrs henry b michell of green river mr harry wideman of tor onto spent the weekend with his parents mr and mrs j s wide- man mrs harry wideman also carol and glenn are spending two weeks at lake simcoe kenny maynard recently had the misfortune to cut his leg with a knife the wound re quired three stitches too bad ken we hope it will soon be mended stanley theatre phone stouffville 10u thursday friday saturday august 171819 men are such fools wayne morris pricilla lane and hugh herbert montueswed aug 212223 let us live maureen osullivan h fonda ralph bellamy thurfrisat aug 24 25 26 jessie james tyronne powers henry fonda pricilla lane and a host of others mongolia mrs charles brown with a party of friends spent the week end in buffalo a surprise party was extend ed to mrs obijah brown on the occasion of her birthday on august 14 a delightful time was enjoyed a fine supper ser ved all her children and grand children were present 2nd line uxbridge miss vida knight spent the weekend at home mr and mrs ed taylor and marjorie accompanied by mr and mrs wm hackney spent the weekend at baysville congratulations to mr and mrs john badgero on the birth of a son best luck to you little fellow bethesda stanley pike visited at the home of mr and mrs isaac pike on sunday mr charles atkinson visited relatives in kitchener over the weekend misses blanche and delma atkinson and kathleen steck- ley have been holidaying at wasaga beach miss kough of markham was a sunday visitor with mr and mrs ralph allin mr glenn bolender spent the weekend at kitchener camp meeting don and percy were in tor onto on sunday some big at traction down there boys some of the farmers have finished their harvest and threshing in this district miss m preston spent last week with her aunt in stouff ville mrs russel drewery clifford and bobbie schell have been spending some holi days with lloyd and paul bol ender mr and mrs herb baker andrew baker and mrs elias elliot detroit mich called on friends at bethesda last week the new cottage of mr shaff ers is almost completed mr and mrs shaffer expect to move in before the end of august dont forget the ypu next tuesday night last week the attendance was small owing to the weather conditions mr and mrs fred allin and family visited in toronto on sunday with mr and mrs russell hunt on monday wesley and les grove observed their 21st birth day in the evening several young people gathered at their home to celebrate the occasion miss marguerite preston and miss anna bolander also mr burnice preton had a happy boat ride on lake ontario on tuesday night on tuesday august 29 a b sheffer will sell an auction sale of furniture before moving in to that fine new home brass kettles antique clock and many useful articles are up for sale its quite a spell since our cor ner has heard thehow much how much from an auction eer so we will all be on hand that day the sale list will be in the paper next week we suppose our township coucillors are entitled to wear broad smiles since we hear they struck a favorable tax rate on saturday the county general and relief rates total 10 34 mills which when the govern ment subsidy of 1 12 mills is taken off gives us a rate of half a mill under last year this is fine in view of the fear rates might go up when so heavy ex penditure was made for road machinery