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rgfrr page four the tribune stotiffville 6nt thursday august 27th 1942 our weekly save you money fancy pasty flour 24 lbs 73c red rose baking powder durham corn starch cglenwood vanilla mffiacle sandwiich spread 1 lb tin 15c pkg 9c 4 ozjug- 10c 8 oz jar 21c muffets 12 biscuits in pkg pg 9 tomato juice choice quality 20 oz tins 2 for 17c salad dressing royal york 16 oz jar 29c salad dressing royal york 8 oz jar 17c salad dressing miracle whip 4oz jar 10c flytox kills flys 16 ozz tin 43c wilsons fly pads pkg 10c stouffviile groceteria self serve phone 280 we deliver blbomington everett mcnelly who is in mill- tary training at petawawa was home over sunday mr edw barkey and daughter miss florence of lemonville at tended service here on sunday morning mrs m barnes and son robert are spending this week with her sisters at brampton miss ruth storry was a visitor at london and woodstock over the weekend mr and mrs l paisley have re- turned from visiting at brampton for two weeks mr h shantz of kitchener and b t tranmer ircap toronto visited at o tranmers last week the numerous friends here will be pleased to know that his parents have received a cable from england notifying them of the safe arrival overseas of pilot leland fairies almira thou sox artuves in evgland mr and mrs hugh bingham ballantrae received- a calile on tuesday announcing the arrival of their son tommy in england with the last big transport to reach the british isles this week this makes the third son now in england serving with some branch of canadian forces ovorseas mrs ben gay man and family of unionville spent a few days last week with mr and mrs willis lehman mr and mrs donald jarvis spent last weekend in toronto mrs herb spoftord and edith visited with mrs bob mills last thursday master donald and kenneth hill of mount albert is spending a few days with mrs lou lehman miss edith spoftord is spending a few days with mrs bob mills mr and mrs lome wideman of toronto visited with mr and mrs jacob wideman on saturday mr percy douglas of elora is spending a few days with mr and mrs fred hisey mrs willis lehman and gladys visited with mrs knight in toron to last thursday miss gladys lehman visited trenton on sunday in dicksons rill mr n e kinsmen secretary of the rotary club toronto is lend ing a hand with the harvest on the ken campbell farm mr kinsmen is not related in anyway to folks in roast for this district but tookit upon lilmjeach family bring corn and one pie self to assist having learned through to a family oh yes -bring- 6ome friends that the campbells were butter too thank you and now- be victoria square leslie hart who has been help ing on the farm at home here was called for mlllltary service last monday mr and mrs stanley boynton and donald bad tea on sunday with mr and mrs egbert avson mr and mrs harold wellman of toronto visited the latters parents here last sunday rev and mrs h mckay are holi daying at centre island mr and mrs tom robb of strat ford were recent guests of mr and mrs sam robb mr and mrs fraser smith of bond head mr and mrs fred constable and family all of vellore were entertained by mr and mrs fred mortson on sunday the mission band picnic is being looked forward to on august 29the mothers aro all asked to attend miss ruby avison gave a fine ad dress at the church service sunday afternoon her remarks iwere based on the 23rd psalm miss marlon boston and bertie forster brought the message of song miss hilda patton presbytorial president will speak nest sunday at the service here miss e dixon of unionville will sing the offering will be used to purchase war sav ings stamps for the united church of canada if you had a record crowd for threshing the correspondent would like to know it would be interest ing to know who fed the most at any one meal and who obtained the best yield per acre if we find out it will make interesting news the junior institute and junior farmers will meet next tuesday in joint session in the community hall the vandorf groups will be our guests and draw will be made for the quilt on display in the willows store ticket sellers please make your returns before the date of meeting so preparations for the draw may be completed a good many of our farmers com pleted harvesting this weela the yields reported are highly satisfac tory those who have not completed harvesting are well on the way and are likely to finish the task next week a few farmers reported frost on monday morning which was strange after the intense heat of the previous week s- there was a good attendance on sunday at young peoples miss viola avison gave the talk and the scripture reading was by vera boynton do not overlook the corn this group next saturday ringwood miss helen ratcllff is visiting friends in toronto this week miss jean vague of toronto spent the weekend with her aunt mrs george johnson mrs nixon of london is visiting with her sister miss belle mitchell mr and mrs robert wilson of toronto were recent visitors with mrs barbara johnson mrs robert abell of toronto was weekend visitor at j li abells home mrs leach who formerly lived in ringwood is a welcome visitor here once again mrs d nighswander of stouff viile spent a few days recently with maria quantz mrs mildred huckerby of trlnl dad british west indies is visiting her son arthur on the 7th line mrs huckerby tells us that butter is 83 cents per pound and eggs 90 cents a dozen in trinidad art bassett who has been employ ed by a roofing company in toron to had the misfortune of falling about 40 feet off a roof last thurs day resulting in injuries which nec essitated his removal to the western hospital mrs hugh fockler suffered a slight stroke after the morning ser vice at baker hill church which left her in a very critical condition mrs fockler was removed to the home of her son joe we are glad to report that miss jennie fockler who has been indis posed for some time is improving in health and we hope soon to see her out again merlyn baker expects to take his first load of cauliflower to toronto market this week he reports that the cauliflowers are heading up very rapidly due to the very dry hot weather of the last two weeks 5 auction sale ofarm property farm stock implements hay grain roots corn furniture etc the property of the estate of the late g a brod1e at lots10 and i 11 rear 2 markham on no 7 highway 2 miles east of yonge street saturday sept 5th h dairy cattle 1 holstein cow bred april 13 1 holstein cow bred may 20 1 holstein cow bred june 13 1 holstein cow bred june 20 1 holstein cow bred june 12 1 holstein cow bred july21 1 holstein cow calf by side 1 holstein cow bred july 6- 1 holstein cow bred june lo 1 red and white cow bred jly 12 6 holstein calves 5 holstein heifers 4 holstein yearlings 3 holstein heifers and 1 steer 1 veal calf 1 holstein bull 6 months old 1 bull fat lincolnville short handed at this busy season sure and all come mr james monks has a lovely young horse on his premises bred from an aristocratic strain of racers the young thing is said to be worth about 500 so if some day these corners get in the limelight do not be surprised jjmmie has no thought of racing but gas is not going to be plentiful and tires will be more scarce so now you see the wise man gets himself a horse ves pollard turned out a record yield of wheat from two acres while his timothy too was wonderful to look at harry mantfe was up from brougham recently visiting his sister here mrs s mcqueen was a recent guest with mrs j monks master- jack pollard is home again after visiting his grand parents mr and mrs h pollard fenelon falls poultry equipment 4 chicken pens 8x12 10x12 1 stove and brooder quantity egg cartons about 1000 car ah house trailer 1 chevrolet car 1936 model good tires house trailer equipped with 2 beds implements binder mh 6 ft cut mower frost wood 5 ft cut rake double plow single plow scuffler wagon and hay racks seed drill mh 1 spring tooth cultivator 2 sets harrows number of forks quantity of rope number of chains etc money saving values for i thurs fri and sat august 27th to 29th i u this week and every week ritz h 1- salad dressing r 45 dominion wholtsome quality ddt sti white brown 0 24ox 1c dililflaj cracked wheat loavc 1 enjoy the flavour that satisfies hichmello coffee 39 quick 0rlain rolled oats 5 24 fir mrd cam on 5i fat oiy ess u5 39c set sleighs wheelbarrow stone boat electric fence root pulper hay grain hay about 90 loads quantity of oats and barley mixed quantity of mixed grain 2 acres of mixed grain in field 1 acre corn hybrid quantity of mangolds potatoes and vegetables sale at 1 pm 91iq horses 1 clydesdale gelding 2 yean ol4 1 clydesdale gelding 3 years obi the above are a fine team of coin 1 brown clydesdale gelding i blind mare aged 9 pigs 4 month old s pigs 4 monthsldl 9 pigs about 4 months old 5 pigs nearly 4 months old ii pigs born july i 6 pigs 3 months 12 pigs born july 15 1 sow due september 1 1 sow due in october- 1 boar 3 sows just bred furniture table kitchen cabinet desk and bookcase combined dining room sulto 9pieces wal nut dining ircom suite 9 pieces rocker dresser and bed 3piece chesterfield suite bedstead 7 odd chairs cook stove 4 linoleum ruga coal scuttle 1 ash sifter several odd tables quantity of dishes quantity of jars and bottles miscellaneous stepladder quantity of wood sot kitchen scales 4 tons of coal quantity of tool fire screen and grate quantity of old iron delaval separator electric mh separator electric new woods grinder electric recondi tioned set of scales 2000 lbs capacity scythe extension ladder good quantity of harness number of milk pails other articles too numerous to men tion terms cash attractive farm property the farm consists of 105 acres more or less of choice farm land it is ideally situated on paved highway and has modern buildings and an abun dant supply of water with a springred beautifully treeskirted pond on the farm is a fine brick residence icontainlng 12 rooms equipped with xurnace builtin electric refrigerator etc there is a good bank barn pig pen and an implement shed abundant water supply at house and barns this is a very desirable farm property some of markham town ships choicest soil attractive pond and good wellequipped buildings with hydro in house and barn terms for farm will be made known on day of sale will be sold subject to a reserve bid farm property will be offered for sale at 230 pm sharp a s farmer auctioneer jas smith floyd perkins clerks phone stouffviile 7309 clarks tomato juice 3 sr 25 19 a 37c 4 good size christies premium sodas quaker x x x x flour 16or pkg 249 69 gra domnol mm oil heinz urge oranges doz od 6a mm rtxhes ketchup fe 19 classic cleanser 3 14 domino baking powder 19 ura box white swan tissues 3ib25 w nm ti rlfht umlt mrchuti m brai wttuj fmd7 motrcnrnls firm crisp heads lettuce red malaga grapes holland marsh carrots each church hill the service on sunday evening conducted by the y p was greatly enjoyed mr george humphries as guest speaker was very interesting mr and mrs loree chessum of leaside spent a few days last week with relatives here sympathy is expressed for mrs chester lehman who is quite ill at present i on sunday evening next gordon lehman will play a group of selec tions rev n burke will havej charge of the service as usual mrs f postill has been enjoying a visit from her stepdaughter past week experience can know and it is with the deepest feeling of gratitude we say thank you to our- dear friends and neighbours j h and mrs wallwork ballantrae bund 3 for 10 margaret peterson underwent an operation for appendicitis at the newmarket hospital last weekend from which we hear she is making good recovery margaret is a daugh ter of luellan peterson and we all hope for her speedy recovery wall works started this week toj dig their 30 acres of potatoes a modern digger and eight or ten men make short work of an acre gib wright is brightening his garage with a rresh coat of paint this isnt the first time gib painted the village red for he did the job only a few years ago but it faded out its hard to get reliable paint says the corner store merchant will you kindly allow mrs wall- work and myself to thank our many friends and neighbours for their kind expressions and congratula tions on the occasion of our golden wedding day it was certainly a great surprise to us to receive so many wonderful floral gifts and the useful presents wjilch we greatly appreciate for the usefulness and comfort they will give us in looking back through the years that havo gone by since we came to ballantrae wo have a deep feeling of gratitude and thankful ness for the many kindnesses and helpful deeds that have been be stowed on us what wonderful neighbours in your eagerness to be always ready with a helping hand only we who have been through the dii you see the eclipse one could get an excellent view of the total eclipse of thomoon on tuesday night by merely standing on main street and looking to the southern sky around 11 oclock the cause of the eclipse is due to the earths shadow passing over the moon the shadow strenches s57000 miles into space it is coned shaped and is about 8000 miles in thisj diameter at the earth end but by the time it reaches the moon 237- 000 miles away it hasjshrunk to 5700 miles the moon itself in diameter is 2160 miles so the little planet can be covered completely by the shadow farmers special at ringwood garage oil in 5 gallon lots 375 good reliable product remember we vulcanize tubes supply reliners tire boots and patches willard monarch batteries ken uush way prop phone 25703 refreshment booth