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the tribune stouflfville ont thursday january 16 1941 page threb town topics mr john button md spent the weetend with his parents here mr ad mrs e a button miss doreen sherman ot toronto rar a weekend visitor here with imiss jiae mowder miss eulah brillinger employed mt the jas goodall co office here oas been oft work for a few days suffering with the flu which is very prevalent in town an important campaign to boost jbo sale of war saving stamps is suderway and will shortly be adver tised are you buying as many stamps as you can frieads of miss mildred burkitt who last week became the bride of mr don praser of belleville gathered at the home of imiss mae mowder on monday evening where this popular local bride was tender- ad a miscellaneous shower of lovely bihs mrs clark of omeuiee has been in town visiting with her mother mrs thos klinck on obrien ave mr allen mcconnockie ot the local post office staff has been bset from his position for several days suffering from the flu jack mclntyre is open to buy a colony house to accommodate about 200 chicks if you have one to sell get in touch with him at once phone ss10 e a grubin uo optometrist and optician will be at hir office in stouffville on monday january 20th miss jean collard has secured an extended leave from the canadian bank of commerce staff and in tends to build up her health in the interval messrs h e tyrer and h c 1enuock were among the weekend guests at the country home of mr and mrs william dean thornhill mr d v roberts of the bank of commerce staff is relieving the tell er of the thornhill branch for three weeks former clerk j s dougherty is making better recovery than was even hoped for a week or so ago and u now able to be up a little each day mrs jacob heise has taken an apartment on avenue road and will spend the winter in toronto with her daughter imiss enna who is on the staff of the toronto childrens aid society skating at the arena one night last week don cadieux and clar ence spang met with a headon collision at top speed both boys ware completly knocked out for a time don cadieux suffering a severe cut above the eye which necessitated a couple of stitches joins the service the members of the toronto east presbytery of the united church are holding a skating party in the arena here this thursday evening lunch will be served after the skate and many young people from other circuits are expected to enjoy the fcrent relief will be hard to get his win ter from the municipality in which you live every odd job should be eagerly snapped up by those out of work and there seems to be quite a few jobs too householders have their water hills which they are expected to pay hy january 20 for a single tap the rale for six months to july 1st is only one dollar or two dollars for those with bathroom and lawn tap service the rates are so low that there is little excuse for anyone not making prompt payment let us all py promptly and make a one hundred per cent collection for the town with the cheapest rates in u ontario mr and mrs j r barkey maple villa west end left on monday morning for a trip to vancouver ahd victoria if they like the coastal town it is their intention to remain in victoria for a few weeks or longer it has been their custom to travel to the southern states but that is not ccxrrenient in war days so the barkoys will try a section of coun try which they are visiting for the first time theres a fellow in markham who doesnt know whether he likes his christmas present or not it was a five dollar box of cigars from a friend in the usa and it cost him 1092 tax and duty to get it out of customs miss jean talbot daughter of mr and mrs walter talbot underwent an operation for appendicitis at the york county hospital newmarket on sunday and is reported to be in a favorable condition although this former school student of stouffville was said to be rather in a weakened condition when she entered the hospital those who had their houses insulated in town last fall are now amazed with the difference it has made really cold houses are com fortable while a saving in coal is recorded testimonies given the tribune who through its advertising columns solicited work for the pneumatic insulating co are avail able to any interested parties crac yes a delicious new homemade loaf for which stovers are becoming famous this is a new bread at no advance in price for wholesome bodybuilding ingredients this cracked wheat loaf has the an swer try it youll enjoy the change shop at the store and save dough the stouffville bakery bakers for two generations the war branch last friday sent away for the soldiers and refugees 140 pairs of socks 19 sweaters 7 pairs wristlets 3 b caps 12 large quilts 4 small quilts and 2s articles of clothing sweaters and socks were given boys who have enlisted that was very thoughtful of mrs ncal to send tills paper a few lines from wellandport telling of that ground hog which wijl he read with great interest by not only all the friends of the neals but everybody else in fact andy clark may see some interest in that item for his neighborly news sunday morning broadcast last sunday he repeated our story about the farmer at crormley digging potatoes in janu ary and eating them gormley seems to be particularly in the limelight when it comes to these choice morsels of news at the pyramid farm quality counts protect your investment with pyramid chicks at war time prices from selected high production birds mated with cockerels of high kop records and bloodlested for your protection one of our customers won egg exhibit at stouffville christmas fair december 23rd barred plymouth rocks s c w leghorns hugh g michell claremont ont rr2 phone markham 8103 youve heard of stories about the worldwide travels of dollar bills coins and stamps etc and this week a similar instance was revealed by ross ravis local tobacconist shine while serving in the can adian army during the last world war received in england a tin box from scotland tilled with tasty short bread in 1919 ross brought home with a number of other war curios the tin box and it has remained in his possession ever since one day this week george stewart of stouff ville stepped into the davis estab lishment where he enquired if the proprietor had a container which would be suitable for sending a treat overseas for a friend in the army the twentyfiveyearbid tin box was wheeled out at once still arrayed in its original heather paper covering and is again on its way across the pond willi a bit of cheer to one of the boys over there niece of rev and mrs lee and mr and mrs nathan forsyth mary elizabeth beynon was laid to rest in aurora cemetery last week the funeral being attended from here by relatives deceased died at the home of her daughter mrs w a san brook in aurora mrs beynon whose maiden name was mary elizabeth iegge was born at oak ridges af ter marriage to the late w t beynon she resided on the farm on the second concession of king un til the death of her husband thir teen years ago she came to reside with her daughter in aurora de ceased was a member of st johns church oak ridges and was a char ter member of the womans auxil iary of that church she took an active interest in the church work surviving her are one son maurice ftomperancevile and one daugh far mrs sambrook the funeral ser vice was held at st johns church conducted by rev ewg worrall rocior of st johns he was assisted by rev mr wrixon a former rector and rev it d beynon of thonton the pall bearers were three nephews robt legge kelley beynon morloy beynon and john chatterloy geo phillips and john gowan james b butterill mathematics teacher at lawrence park collegi ate and teacher in markham high school up until a few years ago who leaves this week to take up a commission in the rcoc mr but terill was very popular with the local students during his sojourn in mark ham and while there handled all the athletic endeavors ot the school found sum of money on cnurch street apply clayt baker guests of mrs a leaney on sun day were mr and mrs william carlson of oshawa and miss helen carlson rn on the staff of the ontario hospital whitby air delos morris made a weekend visit to the old home section from his rochester michigan abode he states that farm prices are much the tame in his section as those pre vailing in ontario earl clendenning son of mr harvey clendenning of ringwood and a member of the royal moun ties stationed at st walburg sask has recently been transferred to north battleford sask where he is at present on duty a copy of the tribune reaches him each week at this faroff post and thereby he keeps in touch with the lads and lassies of his more youthful days markham juniors apparently were trying to emulate the leafamerican game of saturday night when they walloped sutton juniors 130 on monday night despite the fact that they were short their ace defense man ike harper markham had no trouble in handling the northern ers the markham outfit will face aurora again this friday night which promise to be quite a battle being tied up in their race for the to rung of the league owing to the fact that so many demands are being made on the pub lic purse the lions club feels very hesitant to come into the field for funds at the present time but it realizes that it cannot hope to con tinue its work of financing eye and tonsil cases without public support the very nature of this work makes publicity undesirable but the lions can assure the community that they are taking care of such cases regu- lariy in order to maintain the loney for this work a carnival is being put on at the arena on feb 5 of which you will hear much more next week several hundred people took ad- vantago of the annual week of pray er participated in last week by the baptist presbyterian mennonite christian and united churches of this town services were held in each church turn about with the minister of each church taking the service in a neighboring church on thursday evening at the presby terian church a collection of over 30 was lifted for the telegram war victims fund and again on friday night at the united church 50 was raised all of which will bo donated to the fund after a few incidental expenses are paid tho addresses this year were said to be particular ly forceful and worthy of tho great cause for which these churches strive for best results ship your cream to us for the safest and most convenient way to store your meats and other eatables rent a cold storge locker the savings derived thereby are such that you really cannot afford to be without one stouffville creamery co phone 18601 schumacher feed for hogs and steers use schumacher feed either alone or with your own grain made from western grain products feed along with oilcake cotton seed it has far better value than local grains schumacher feed is your best allround feed supp- liment the price is still s3300 per ton subject to raise without notice we recommend for dairy cows our 24 milk0 and 32 milk0 dairy feeds made of oilcake soy bean oil mealcotton- seed gluten it is all wholesome feed and it is well fortified with essential minerals milk0 24 is 4000 per ton milk0 32 is 4300 per ton hell cow bran bell cow shorts hutch feed brewers grains for more milk from your herd stiwr could it be a romance two aged- patients at the brier- bush hospital mr obijah jones over so years and mrs honsueiger over 75 were able to visit each other one day last week away back when mrs honsberger was miss annie reesor and mr jones was a budding young farmer the two were very fond of each other and had not fate intervened they would have been man and wife at that times mr jones lived at his parental home near altona and miss reesor resided on the 7th near no 7 highway she is now a widow and he is a widower and despite their great age it is no denying the fact that obijahs face was illuminated when his former girl of over half a century ago was carried into his room to pay a visit many strange things come about and surely this is one of them send the tribune to absent friends watch this space for lions club carnival twin lamp sale pr 198 2 lamps for the price of 1 head lettuce large size 2 for 19c celery hearts new florida 3 in bundle 2 for 23c parsnips washed 3 lbs 10c cauliflower hite each 19c 25c navels sweet and seedless oranges doz 19c lemons california large size doz 29c spy apples domestic 6 qt basket 25c sauer krout libbys large tins 2 tins 29c orange pekoe tea richmello lb 39c domestic prints shortening 2 lbs 25c ketchup heinz flight bulbs unconditionally guaranteed solex each 205 25 40 60 and 100 watts luxor 2 for 25 30 and 60 wattt 5 oz bottle each 5c strawberry or raspberry jam 32 oz jar 29c matches canada 3 boxes 25c lux camay or toilet soap palmolive each 5c domino english breakfast tea per lb 65 lb 33c five roses allpurpose flour 24 lb 85e 7 lb 28e new laid eggs grade a large per doz 25c breakfast bacon sliced per lb 23c peamealed lean lb 23c cottage rolls dominion stores limited