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the tribune stouffville ont thursday march 7th 1940 page three town topics jyvvftrvyvvwywwvvvwwwvvvwvvvwv our widely known and high- mr and mrs william rise- jy esteemed citizen robert brough who recently bought ratcliff is confined to his home the mrs park bungalo in the west of town suffering from an westend of the village have ailment with his feet believed been visiting for a week among broken arches friends and relatives around milliken rev g d kendall minister of bond head united church according to the canmngton has resigned his pastorate there gleaner royal air force planes to be effective the end of march i have been flying over and 111 health is the cause of the around the woodville vicinity in resignation j the last few days with the hope j it is understood of establishing mrs h banner of winnipeg f bas similar g who spent three months last trenton and camp borden summer with her sister in kit- locations inquiries haying been chener during the illness of the as ft the lability of latters husband mr frank pj purchases in this area mcdonald in the kitchener hosj pital was a recent visiter with j widely known cit of mrs wilson victoria street who recently was bereaved by the death of her sister is nur sing mrs hamilton of stouff ville who is now with her daughter mrs cook north of uxbridge mrs louise lott of creemore is visiting her cousin miss sadie stewart miss mabel morton one of our former school pupils now of toronto was a weekend guest of miss lillian phillips the toronto conservatory of music has just notified mas ter glenn gould son of mr- and mrs r h gould of toronto that he has passed the grade hi pianoforte examinations with first class honors glen is just seven years old and is a grandson of mr and mrs thomas g gould of uxbridge not until the year 2000 will easter be again as early as it is this year good friday falls on march 22 and easter sunday on march 24 the stouffville old boys and girls who recently disbanded donated 10 to the stouffville war branch other donations received since last week are s3 worth of yarn from h banner- s n r wivt nian2 cash from eugeneleav- new homes will be built in rich- 1 ens- mee march 7 in the municipal hall at 3 pm mr and mrs mcdonald waterloo city in the stouffville will gain a couple of good citizens shortly when mr and mrs james coates move to town from their farm they could recall some of the ex- fine horses that were owned town and district who are near- ing their 89th birthdays messrs thos williamson and seneca baker were in the tri bune office at the same time last week and had quite a chat east of altona after their tensive farm stock sale on tuesday march 19th they have rented mr peter lehmans residence in the westend and mr and mrs lehman will move shortly to the new dwelling be ing remodelled into a home out of the former christ church building nearby their present abode where they have lived for so many years around here half a century ago while many things fresh in the mind of one man was of no interest to the other all in all its most interesting to listen to a couple of men who have trod the way of life for so many years in the same town or vill age as they bring back to mem ory incidents of which no one has any record it is expected that several ich- mond hill this year under the national housing act- the first one will be commenced im mediately advocates of the scheme which in substance per mits you to obtain a loan from the dominion government to be paid back in monthly instal ments like rent say that if you can afford to pay rent you can afford to own your own home the cost of the houses are from 2500 to 3000 and monthly payments are as low as 1250 a month if you own your own lot outright on which to build auction sale farm stock implements tractor pigs grain furniture etc the undersigned has received instructions to sell bv public auction at lot is concession 4 markham thursday mar 14 1940 the property belonging to james calvert problems of the separate school issue the orange county home and other questions of live public interest were discus sed by two distinguished visit ors right wor bro arm strong grand master and rt wor- bro saunders organizer before an open meeting of the local lodge last friday night in the button block reuben tin- dall county master presided and the evening wound up with an oyster supper floyd fairies is the presiding head of the ideal lodge this year and gordon lehman is the secretary horses and cattle brown horse aged brown horse aged holstein cow due in may holstein cow bred jan 15 holstein cow due april 2 holstein cow bred nov 25 holstein cow bred nov 11 holstein cow bred january 16 jersey cow bred july 25 jersey cow fresh calf by side holstein cow fresh calf by side implements tractor cultivator horse cultivator tractor plow 2 furow ihc 2 hay racks heavy wagon walking plow fleury 21 single plow ihc spring tooth harrows 3 sec massey harris new low truck wagon separator melotte binder 7 ft cockshutt new 2 horse collars hay rake 12ft deering hay ford draw rope 120 ft number pulleys forks hose doubletoees pails forks hose fordson tractor many other articles pigs sow due march 1st 15 store pigs hog grain and feed about 400 bus oats alaska about 100 bus barley oac 21 about 100 bus mixed grain 3 ft ensilage good furniture cook stove g e new cook stove happy thought kitchen stove 7 chairs 2 antique chairs rocking chair easy chair extension table 3 pieces floor oil cloth inlaid linoleum 2 tables how times do change we can remember when fresh eggs in january were a luxury only wealthy folk could afford this winter they are about the cheapest food you can buy im proved hens and scientific feed ing have been responsible creemore star yes times and prices do change when mak ing up the twenty years ago column this week adds the dun- dalk herald we noticed eggs were worth anywhere from seven to eight cents apiece and at that time anyone was thought crazy if they attempt ed to raise chickens before may now march chickens are almost as plentiful as february eggs- mower 6 ft thomas double gear buffet long mirror root pulper childs cot standard size good set bob sleighs churn table small organ binder cover grass seeder 50ft chicken wire 5 ft high 2vs set double harness findlay furnace electric motor horse power 2 combination doors 8 screen windows milk house 8x10 2 screen doors double boarded terms of sale cash sale at 1 oclock clwks walter craig jas smith a s farmer auctioneer gormley ont phone stouffville 6312 zz freshness vs rancidity all other things being equal only a freshly milled chick starter gives you the rapid growth which everyone desires rancidity begins in cereal grains immediately the germ oil is released by the milling process destroying palatability and thereby retarding normal growth which depends en tirely upon extra amounts of feed being consumed shurgain 19 per cent chick starter is a tried and proven 18 ingredient st ter with high qual ity ingredients with nopco xx cod liver oil and cereal grass its price too is attractive at 275 call for free descriptive folder and learn for yourself why shurgain fresh feeds are better feeds superior feeds ken rusnell prop phone 280 stouffville ontario last friday evening mr and mrs f- l button and mr and mrs e a button arrived home after a couple of months spent in sunny florida which they found a most delightful and happy place to enjoy sum mer climate while the depth of winter was passing here in canada for the most part they made their headquarters at st petersburg and one of the first people they met there was mr fred silvester they also visited the sea side resort where mr- and mrs allen clos- son are enjoying themselves in trailer city going south the party passed through tennes see but came home via georgia and carolina having seen gone with the wind while away georgia must have had an added interest for the setting of the book is in and around atlanta one of the highlights of the return journey was a visit to the white house in washington where the local kc was particularly interested in seeing the supreme court of the usa in action and where he was able to listen to the argument then being presented to the judges- down in st petersburg while practical ly few young people are to be seen it is one of the worlds playgrounds as an example of the manner in which the older lads go in for sports there is a soft ball team composed of men 70 years of age and more in fact its outstanding pitcher is 88 and can run the bases with the fleetness of a deer while minor frosts are feared in the south every year this years cool spell of two days proved disastrous and ruined millions of dollars worth of citrus fruits to say nothing of the riot of foliage and beautiful flowers for which st petersburg and its environs are note the death of mrs elizabeth russell lehman mother of mrs jack baker of toronto and whose husband is the son of our noah baker occur red on friday of last week fol lowing a lingering illness her husband predeceased her some years but besides her only daughter one son albert l lehman of montreal survives- the funeral on sunday took place from toronto to the markham cemetery for inter ment at one time the late mr and mrs lehman were resi dents of markham and also of dents of markham also of ux bridge town it pays to know that chickslike children thrive on oatmeal the wonderful base in fulopep chick starter the moh for stouffville dr hb freel informs us that the local dairy has attain ed the enviable position of producing three consecutive samples for the prov dept oi health which have all graded highly satisfactory showing the b coli count completely absent and the phosphatase test stands a- all tests show better than 3 point for butter fat the minimum considered satisfactory for nourishment the dairy is to be congratulat ed in working itself into this desired position which is not easy to attain or maintain all of which gives us subject mat ter for an editorial in this issue on page two fulopep chick starter has the wonderful oatmeal base also contains concentrated r spring range many health beni efits of fresh pasture balanced in minerals vitamins proteins and carbohydrates save up to v to vz on feed cost r by following the fulopep rear ing plan chick jrsmmm gg stiver bros the tribune is indebted to miss ruth curtis for a copy of the sunday edition of the los angeles times and which we hope soon to be able to take an evening off and read for bulk those yankee newspapers have everything beaten but this cannot always be said for their choice of news this superdaily newspaper costs subscribers 1 per month and 130 if the sunday edition is included miss curtis who is spending the winter at a place called eagle rock los angeles says in her most welcome note to the editor we have had a grand winter very little cool weather and lots of rain flow ers are blooming the acacia almond and peach trees are all in bloom now and they say the desert flowers are beautiful- however in northern californ ia they are having much rain and floods the bowling greens here are the finest i have ever seen remembering the fine sand greens i have bowled on in florida too send the tribune to absent friends ftcwuf km able forhe big task ahead with silent yet perceptible determination and without need of regimentation or special organization ths canadian farmer has accepted the responsibility which is his to maintain a ready abundance of the vital foodstuffs so essential for the empire and the success of its great cause difficulties and disappointments may have impeded his progress through the trying years from which ho li just emerging but provided as he now is with purpose nobler than selfinterest he sets himself to the task with loftier ambition and renewed energy eager he is for that conscious recognition within himself of having a definite and necessary part in the empires struggle to retain and maintain our dearly won and highly treasured freedom zealous is he that his contribution may be worthy and adequate by his side ever ready to help make more effective the farmers effort is the canadian implement maker whose cooperation in furnishing the most efficient machines enables him to multiply his output and extend his activities so that today he produces more with less manpower and in the most etonomical manner yet attained never were demands of empire more urgent never was the canadian farmer better fitted or better equipped to meet whatever demands may be made massey- harris prizes proudly the distinction it has earned at the service arm of the canadian farm i ss wmsmbmmimmm wmmmmmm