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page four the tribune stouffville ont thursday december 12 1940 from the rug store for christmas 7 mot 9du q4t watermans pens or pen pencil sets popular priced sets 350 425 500 hunts toilet chocolates sets boxes 1 lb 60c brush comb and mirror boxes 2 lbs 100 a large selection at best boxes specials 150 prices 44ffaiito schick electric shavers williams mens sets baby brownie special camera pen sets parker gift sets yardleys bill folds purses book ends hot wjter bottles heating pads electric alarm clocks and dresser clocks hockey sticks toys and games model airoplane kits gift sets woodburys everready flash lights stationery boxed pipes and cigars xmas crackers wrapping paper and tying cord vandorf yusi gusuiimal condi a selected assortment of made in canada xmas cards 5c 10c 15c each see the special box of assorted cards 25c roadways drug store stouffville ontario miss harriet starr spent sunday at her home sorry to report miss lottie atkin son of aurora and well known here is ill in the york county hospital owing to bad weather the play- was postponed and was presented tuesday evening of this week at the hall our s s attendance was down owing to weather and road condi tions we hope next sunday it will he up again several in this vicinity have had the flu and ended up with a cough we hope all will be well for the christmas season next sunday will be the white gift service also a guest missionary speaker mr bert dike is suffering from torn legiments in his right shoulder from a fail bert had this shoulder injured before this accident and never had the full use of it since so we hope when this is mended he will be better off our men are beginning to talk about the two year term for councils it seems that ve usually give our councils even more than two years by extending acclamations we sup pose it is nice to hold on to the right to do this instead of making the term hard and fast additional locals have your fowl dinner at the broaa hetty next thursday stouff ville christmas market day miss im bassiugthwaite of toron to spent the weekend with relatives tud friends in town miss betty leslie who is attending business college in toronto visited her aunts mrs shaw and miss wat ers ever sunday atha pine orchard wedding bells are ringing again miss vivia shropshire and friend spent sunday with the formers jarents miss jean stevens was a toronto visitor on saturday sorry to report mr bert dike was involved in an accident with his team he injured his arm ken crittenden who has been employed with ed johnston the past summer has taken a position at st catherines and len wagg who was with sam gihney has gone to kirkland lake mrs andrew taylor who dispos ed of her farm stock and imple ments at a big public auction north of goodwood some weeks ago has purchased the sammy hoover brick residence on the west side of obrien avenue and will move to town some time this month mrs taylor will be a welcome addition to the avenue folk and to the towii in general since mrs maria hoover went to live with her son in richmond hill and samuel hoover to live with his daughter north of stouffvile last spring the old home has been vacant green river the ladies aid will hold their christmas meeting at the church on december isth word lor roll call is joy mrs ui draper and mrs b lehman will be hostesses we are glad to report mr wm duncan is making satisfactory pro gress after his operation the green river concert will be held on the 19th try to be present at our candle light service on dec 22nd mr and mrs wm porster and robert forster of oshawa were sun day guests at the home of mr and mrs h b michell messrs george and jim rickard are recent additions to the army their father george rickard si won a distinguished conduct medal in the last great war keep iu mind atha school christ mas tree december 21 our sympathy is extended to mr heary wideman and family iu the sudden passing of his wife mr aud imrs david tran and mr and mrs joe tran attended the timbers banquet at the king ed ward hotel last thursday night miss molly and mr bill dyck had supper with mr and mrs imurray dunkeld on night last week sorry to loose mr and sirs w d parker who have sold their farm for a fancy price they will move away shortly miss hobel tran is vistiug at claremont miss molly dyck is spending a time with mr and mrs a wideman markham mr and mrs fred drapper and daughter eileen were sunday guests at mr and mrs a drapers home here mr l parker from the city visit ed his parents over the weekend here mr charlie kerswell from new market spent the weekend at mr and mrs winns home mongolia send friends the tribune to absent eat at the brown betty stouff ville next thursday christmas market day hot roast fowl dinner vitltymemi aiisage hamburg bacon 29 bologna round steak b 2 lbs jrcc peameal per lb per lb leg of pork loin of pork pot roast shortening 2 lbs 25c lard per lb 10c per ib 23c per lb per lb 14c porterhouse roast per lb 25c rib boil lb 12c boyle meat market phone 3501 for prompt delivery 2nd line uxbridge miss blanche ulortson spent sun day at the home of her parents mr and mrs fred mortson of ringwood mi leslie mitchell spent the weekend at jos coopers leslie is employed at the master feeds supply house in toronto pte leslie meyers and pte clif ford morgason of newmarket camp were home over the weekend kenneth bacon is employed at edward taylors for a time stewart mcguckin has secured a position in toronto on one of the mail order delivery trucks congratulations go to charles forsythe leslie meyers also little jackie knight who celebrated birthdays recently mr and mrs bruce taylor and glenda also willis taylor of oshawa were at their homo over sunday mrs taylor and glenda remaining in goodwood for a few days do not forget to mark your calen dar and plan to let us see you at the second line school concert on dec is when youll be entertained for a full evening of music and fun and so we close this weeks news with a little poem now that winter is here and the snow sure has come just a word to you skiers who like lots of fun be up and be ready put on your warm cap and strike for the second were still on the map township school area advocated before lions stouffville lions club at their monthly supper monday evening in the village inn heard mr charles lapp inspector of public schools for south simcoe stress the advantages of tlfe township school area for all ontario under the plan now operat ing in many townships a school board of five members elected by all the ratepayers conducts the school business of the whole township dis placing the present school trustees entirely public school costs under the new scheme are equal over all the school sections while it is claim ed that the pooled resources of the township educational system has many advantages bradford lions club were guests of the local lions rnd brought along harry bugler ex- professlonal magician who did some tricks that the boys are still trying tc explain mexxovites to seek xovcombataxt jobs tlireo representatives from imennonite churches in ontario and western canada proposed at a conference at ottawa early this month that the sect offer to under take ambulance work first aid church hill lmr ralph forfar was home over the weekend from the newmarket training camp mr milton forfar was moved from toronto training pool to camp borden last week mrs luella baker is spending a few days with her brother mr joe martin imr c mclean and bruce of toronto also sandy mclean from camp borden were home over sun day mr and mrs joe harrison and family of mount albert visited at beacheson sunday mr and mrs george martin spent sunday at the martin home miss edith harrison and roy watts had tea with imiss leona lazenby on sunday mr and mrs ivan mclaughlin and mr and mrs eldon smith spent a day last week in toronto miss mary fegg has taken a posi tion in toronto christian endeavour meeting will be held on thursday night at the home of imr and mrs lazenby after the regular service there will be the annual business meeting and election of officers stanley phone 100 showing each night at 815 st saturday and holidays 700 and 900 thursday friday saturday december 13 13 14 frontier marshal randolph scott movietone news nancy kelly comedy 1 december 10 17 18 fugitive at large jack holt bullets for rustlers charles starrett and sons of the pioneers december 19 20 21 the biscuit eater billie lee helen millard ringwood mrs garnett kirk and children of markham are visting at am groves home our- highways are all free of snow and motoring on the country roads is fine we are glad to report that imrs wm mitchell who has been on the sick list for some time is slightly improved the parents and friends of the community are invited to the school concert on wednesday afternoon dec i8th at 2 pm the proceeds of the silver collection will be donated to the british war victims fund forestry work and farm work as war service but asked that men- nonite young men and other con scientious objectors at present in liiilitary training camps through error should be released 5th oxbridge mr and mrs e evans spent sunday with mr and mrs e w evans mr and mrs clarence jones visited with her parents mr and mrs wm ball pine grove mr earl belle and imiss louie reading of uxbridge spent sunday at mr c jones home mr and mrs everett hockley spent sunday on the 4th at george jones home mondays visitors at mr h nor tons were mr and mrs c jones mr and imrs norman feasby and mrs a redshaw and allan mrs george redshaw on the 4th line visited her sons mr and mrs alvin redshaw on saturday mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm xarsfrsas qyeatfyuaen skinu a shirt makes an ideal christmas gift for any man and will be a lasting re minder of your thoughtfull- ness in choosing such a gift a variety of new designs also plain white ii5 ta 300 give him a tie thisxmas we have a splended range to choose from now in all the latest patterns at 39c to 100 in gift boxes give gloves a disting uished gift lined or unlined in a variety of different leathers pigskin deer skin goat skin horsehide and kapeskin in the seasons popular shades priced i25 ufi a few suggestions to help you solve gift problems mens scarves in silk or wool 75c to 350 mens pullover sweaters sweater coats and windbreakers mens pyjamas 150 to 300 mens braces and garters 50c to 100 mens handkerchiefs from 10c each up giftts for boys we have a large assortment of gifts for boys in most of the above lines same as mens call and see them r e curtis stouffville ontario 2fimmmmsmmmisfmmmssmi