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the tribune stouffville ont thursday september 5 1916 f fall fertilizer supplier are short tte are able to supply 2126 and 42412 orders are being filled as received order at once 24 pc dairy supplement we have received a supply of purina 245i dairy supplement with molasses it will pay to start mixing this dairy supplement with your own chop at once- chopping mixing service our chopper and mixer is at your service 15 hours per day on mondays tuesday thursday friday saturday- again we must ask our customers to leave wednesdays for oar trade grinding and mixing local and personal happenings e a gruin ro optometrist will be at his office in stouffville on monday sept 9th fuel i fuel g take advantage of the steel strike while the steel strike is on we are able to get a supply of coke in three sizes stove nut range make this coke part of your fuel supply for next winter stiver bros stouffville phone 4501 mr and mrs rob snowball and helen motored across the bordei on sunday to visit with relative- near buffalo for a few days mr and mrs ira rusneil and mr and mrs stanley lewis motored to manitoulin island for a brief holi day last week the servicesmen wives and mo thers club will hold a meeting in the municipal hall on sept 9th at s30 pm attend the ralph burkholder auction sale at ringwood this com ing saturday sept 7 large list of valuable furniture electric articles etc sale at two oclock thieves again hob schom berg creamery for the sixth time in less than three years thieves were success ful in making a haul at the schom- berg creamery the large safe which stands in a corner of the creamerys small oflice was blown up about 1 am sunday and police report a large sum of money and a considerable number of butter cou pons stolen when police chief gus farquhar of sehomberg arrived on the scene a few minutes later he found the office topsyturvey with the desks and office machines knocked over by the blast all personal files and papers were removed from the safe including a sheet of figures which would have enabled police to as certain the exact amount of money stolen apparently the thieves didnt have much trouble gaining entry explained chief farquhar they simply broke the lock on the win dow and shoved it up the amount of damage done to the door of the safe points to a fairly heavy explos ion but in spite of this none of the windows in the building were broken the robbers attempted to break into a smaller safe in one corner of the large one but were unsuc cessful the creamery is owned by max kaplan of toronto plowmen to banquet in local arena north york plowmans association has engaged the stouffville arena as the place to hold their big annu al supper and program following the plowing match on the win tim bers farm this coming october 23 with anything like favorable wea ther the event this year will pro bably be a recordbreaker close to town it will have many visitors while the assembly place for the evening supper and program is spa cious and can meet the needs of the crowd that will attend much better than church halls and tents such as have had to be used from year to year the war branch oack clothing for overseas on tuesday sept 10 anyone having clothing please leave at the home of mrs george j lee or mrs davey ration books will be issued in stouffville on sept 121314 the ration officer a e weldon will have a staff of helpers at the muni cipal hall to handle the callers speedily a resident of uxbridge was fined 25 for striking a police officer on duty and attempting to effect an arrest in police court the accused pleaded that the officer struck him several times with a billy well after all whats a billy for mrs- winterstein mrs don rat- cliff mrs bone and mrs wagg were mentioned by the chairman at the horticultural society concert on the evening of the exhibition last week as the quartette responsible for getting up the program it was well prepared and appreciated bringing credit to the performers too poor mail conditions patrons of the post office and that means everybody will be glad when standard time is restored at the end of september so that mail can be obtained at better hours daylight time coupled with trains continualy running behind schedule created a very unsatisfactory con dition this summer for the people who go to the post office it seems tha there is no definite time any more when one may expect a mail i to be sorted quality apples but sale light crossland farms pickering offer ed a fine display of wealthy apples on the local market last saturday at s250 a bushel for lovely spray ed fruit the demand was anything but keen and the apples were later sent to the city market where they would sell at a much higher price everybody seemed bent on purch asing peaches on saturday as every second person you passed on the street was carrying home a couple of baskets while the number of pilgrimages to the vineland fruit belt are many these days while the fruit is purchased from the growers at a lower price there may be no saving if the cost of ones trip was taken into account its just a case of combining pleasure and business together said one farmer who informed us that he had gone to vineland for half a dozen bushels of peaches mr and mrs walter davey of toronto spent the weekend in town at the home of his brother mr and mrs e j davey the stanley theatre is presenting another of those 46 highlights next monday and tuesday ingrid berg man and gregory peck in spell bound metal stay in her founda tion garment deflected a rifle bullet which might have caused injury to miss dora browns- combe of uxbridge while driv ing in a car from lake scugog the bullet as reported before entered the rear of the car through the metal and through the cushion seat the bullet could not be located although its course was easilv discerni ble l c murphy who has handled the umpiring duties for the local junior ball team this season will go to aurora this thursday night as an oba umpire for the midget playoff game between aurora and hamilton lyfuji mrs alex grubiil was called to thorold last week owing to the serious illness of her brother rev j w hisey baptist minister who is in the hospital with pneumonia and heart disease t mr and mrs george lawson af ter visiting at the fiome of his mother here for a few weeks have returned to their home in green field park quebec mrs lawson sr left with them to spend a holi day at the home of her son will aid in western harvest ross mcmuilen and j wilson of milliken left last tuesday for wes tern canada where they will help in the harvest fields visitors at mr and mrs g t lees home were her brother a e madill and wife of windsor their daughter and her husband mr and mrs j davidson of detroit mrs e palmer and uncle ira bover clare- mont mr and mrs allan mander- son balsam bakers sweetner wanted for export four big dances every friday night in september frank prior and his orchestra vocals by lovely irene briggs rainbow gardens markham admission 75c per person horticultural program much enjoyed the program presented at the flower show on tuesday evening has been the subject of much favor able comment the committee con sisting of mrs ross winterstein mrs don ratcliff and mrs ken wagg is to be congratulated for the selection of talent and the con tributions for the quality and var iety of the numbers offered the capable training and dainty cost uming of the eight little girls who so charmingly presented little alice blue gown was the work of mrs robt bone miss barbara petch of toronto displayed very pleasing whistling artistry in herj birdlike renditions of various fav- orite melodies she was accompan- ed at the piano by mrs h rat- cliff miss alice forsyth with her mother at the piano was as usual well received in two fine cornet numbers vocal duets by mrs jas oldham and mrs mccabe and a piano duet by mrs h clendenning and miss ruth atkinson were also thoroughly enjoyed the address of mr cowan judge of the show gave many timely suggestions for ex hibitors to bear in mind his re marks interspersed with appro priate anecdotes were a very prac tical contribution to the evenings enjoyment reeve nolan congratu lated the society upon its reorgan ization and assured the members of the sympathy and cooperative i intentions of the council in en- jcouraging their efforts to add to the beauty of the community the presi dent mr e r good ablv occupied the oiiair it is hoped that his appeal for continued and enlarged efforts in building up the local society will be reflected in a more general par ticipation in next years flower show for hot air furnace for hot water furnaces oil burners and equipment 25 and 60 cycle now available and installations made by trained service men r c blewett sales and service agincourt 320w agincourt grover 6993 showing soon oil burning space heaters the stove that is really something no more pain too too can iiavk lasting relief from rheumatic arthritic neuritic paw bt usino colchina 175 for mtn wttki ropplj th krmtdj that it helptn baaonia rwl better at storeys druj store stooltvflie ontario last week a west coast enquirer communicated with the manufac turer of bakers sweetner in stouff ville with a view to obtaining the much sought for substitute for sugar in quantities of 500 gallons or more for shipment to china where a market was waiting of course the chemist just cant pro duce enough for the home market in ontario consequently he could not entertain any thought of foreign trade being opened at this time ingredients that go to make the sweetner are now scarce and mr baker is accordingly ham pered he is finding it necessary to restrict all purchases to stipulated gallonage writing in the richmond hill paper under the initials of dmf someone has the following article concerning the stouffville chemist and his range of products in the past two years thousands of canadians have enjoyed unlimit ed rhubarb and apple pies pre serves pickles and confections be cause of a womans faith in her husbands ability to find a substi tute for sugar at his wifes insist ence george e baker phmb of stouffville from concocting fly sprays and liniment to research on sweetners he experimented for a year and a half while mrs baker an excellent cook tested and tasted the results the basis of his sweet ner is saccharin a concentrated artificial sugar discovered in 1887 since that time it has been much used by diabetics in tea coffee etc but it tends to bitterness when cooked mr baker has successfully eliminated the bitter taste and put it up in an easily handled liquid form with full directions for use long chatty notices in the classi fied columns of the liberal and other neighbouring weeklies intro duced the new product to the pub lic one forthright woman custom er asked mr baker if he wrote them when he chuckled assent she said well you must be crazy crazy or not the adventures of mom and pop their golden wedding anni versary their ten children and their colloptious meals have amused thousands of readers and brought results orders and repeat orders from the surrounding district and large toronto concerns are taxing his small plant and four employees to the limit he plans to expand when space is available as he antic ipates a steady market even after rationing is lifted mr baker a descendant of pion eer settlers was born on a farm near gormley he graduated from the ontario college of pharmacy in 1909 and was for a time manager of a toronto drug store an incapac itating knee injury brought him back to stouffville where he engag ed in real estate and insurance but never allowed his keen interest in chemistry and formulas to lapse friends are now pestering him for a substitute for soap but he feels that he is plenty busy with his sweetner like peaches this season pears are a big crop two trees in one local orchard gave twelve baskets of fruit while in a neighboring garden a single tree produced five bushels all of the variety clapps favorite on howard malloys property is a fine peach tree which this year will yield five baskets three of which will be really nice large sam ple bigger than ordinarily produc ed in the immediate district where peach trees are most uncommon juniors edged out 1211 in protest ball game after serving three years in the rcaf george maskell is now at his home again in ringwood with his wife and family george is pre paring to get fitted into civilian life again bobbie davis colored lad who spent several summers here with mr and mrs n w byer came out from the city with miss margaret byer to spend the holiday weekend bobbie is ii and doing well at his school he is one of ten sisters and brothers and says that when he is a man he would like to live here in stouffville mr john lehman westend resi dent reports that on monday morn ing labor day frost was so heavy in the early morning that he was able to scrape it up with his foot he was so amazed that he called his wife for a witness and that backs up his statement beyond any doubt it is very early in the season for such a heavy frost although it apparently did not do any apprec iable damage mrs herbert lee has taken up residence with miss jessie lemon who has been residing alone in the former silvester home on church st since the deatli of her sister mary the doubling up will be ad stouffville took an early lead in yantagcous to both ladies no doubt the first innings of their oba junior playoff game against new market on saturday a lead which they held until the final innings when they were narrowly squeezed out by the score of 1211 raxlin playing at second in the place of sellars who was unavoid ably absent led off in the first in nings for stouffville and started the early rally which scored four runs before newmarket were able to put out the fire the yonge streeters finally tied the score in the fourth only to have the local nine break out with three runs in the sixth and four more in the seventh newmarket were trailing by two runs going into the final innings when with one out they received their bananza which started off the evening rally but re sulted in the game being completed under protest doolittle batting for newmarket interfered with a ball he himself had hit down the first base line and was allowed a base spellman on the stouffville hill gave up nine hits fanning six bat ters while dales hurling for the visitors gave up thirteen safeties and struck out four brougton pit ched in the ninth fanning one and allowing no hits stouffville left six men stranded on the bases and newmarket an equal number it is written it is not good for man to live alone and man in this case goes for both sexes after visiting his brothers and sisters on his annual holiday mr grenville forsyth has returned to his home in chicago during his visit here mr forsyth told the tri bune that the town was to be con gratulated on its steady improve ment and modern appearance we pass this on to those who have in recent years modernized their homes and business places which now impress visitors to town mr forsyth is himself a successful bus iness man in the southern metrop olis boulder from steam shovel falls ox mans back working in the pit at gravel hill last thursday george brown of the 3rd concession of uxbridge sus tained severe back injuries when a big boulder fell off the steam shovel and landed on his back he received immediate medical atten tion and it is thought that his injuries will not be critical al though he will be laid up for a few days george is not a regular employee at the pit but was just relieving one of the men for a day or two buckwheat wanted contact us for best prices reesors marmili ltd phone 96 markham oil burners for any type heating plants the guaranteed installation of a wca oil burner will banish your heating worries for this winter and for many more installations made in about three weeks from date of order seventeen years experience with oil heating systems sold and installed by arthur lloydtown 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