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the tribune stouffviue ont thursday october 3 1946 coal coke we are now makinjj delivery in coal coke and briquettes orders while our stock of nut anthracite is limited we can five full delivery on coke and briquettes and will have more cars of briquettes in next month our stock of good clean coke is all top quality fuel and is ideal for immediate burn- local and personal happenings g vigoko 414 plant food vigoro is a complete plant food specially prepared to furnish the nourishment to promote growth beauty and protection it ls odorless free from weed seed and pleasant to use it is prepared for use on house plants in 1 lb 5 lbs ib lbs 25 lbs- pkgs fulloiep egg mash fullopep growing mash full- opep fattening feed on hand scratch grain western oats ieavy for poultry oyster shell grit charcoal tlis is the season to worm your pullets while they are on range using dr hess worm powder purina chekrton or pratts pellets fertilizer 212g for topdressing for pasture fields also for late seeding of wheat stiver bros mr and mrs howard long of lockport xy were weekend visi tors with mrs- s shanke there are thirtyone electric hot water heaters in operation in stouff- ville under the old flat rate system which the hydro has discontinued it was learned that the combined use of these heaters could easily add to the peak iqad and thus be come a financial loss to the coffers of the stouffvile hydro system while all outstanding contract are being maintained no new ones will be entered into from now on stooffville phone 4501 oxek will flow with plow ico 1aks old demonstration of how the pioneers broke their land with a team of oxen and a primitive type of plow will be one of the features of the plowing match to be held at port albert airfield north of god- erich from october 15 to is the team of oxen is being sup plied by hubert carruthers of eau claire who will demonstrate plow ing irith oxen with a two furrow plow and will also have his team hitehed to a plow over 100 years old- one of the two oxen in this team bears a large scar on its side a reiic of a fierce encounter with a bear alien it was two years old in which it fought off the bear and escaped with a badly gashed hide the plowing match will also fea ture an exhibit of many types of pioneer farm machinery and equip ment stoullville christian church rev chas montgomery announ ces special harvest home services in stouffviue christian church next sunday october 6th at 11 am and 730 pm in the evening evange list bertha quinn of blenheim ont will speak and play the accordian and a group of toronto young peo ple will also take part in the ser vice the church will be decorated with fruit and vegetables for the occasion masseyharris implements we have on hand no 16 binder 6 cut used no 4 binder 8 cut used mower 6 cut new rake 10 cut new 2 walking plows new 2 cream separators new riteway milking machine new also ashpalt shingles and roll roofing henry ogden son phone stouffviue 25402 dick mcguckix a pretty wedding was solemnized at tile home of mr and mrs ross mcguckin mount albert on satur day september the 2sth when their daughter wilms edna became the bride of howard nelson dick son of mr and mrs nelson dick sand- ford rev w h burgess was the officiating minister miss evelyn miller played the wedding music miss edna pegg sang ill walk be side you and a wedding prayer the bride given in marriage by her father wore a floor length gown of pink sheer with matching veil she carried a bouquet of talisman roses and maiden hair fern she was at tended by her sister norma attired in a gown of turquoise blue chiffon she carried supreme roses and fern mr stuart dick twin brother of the groom was best man mr- john irquhart of ayr and mr and mrs arnold nuraa and son john of gait were visitors this week with miss mae urquhart mr george courtney well known in stoutrville and claremont dis tricts has taken a position as farm manager for john patterson of the patterson construction co the farm is located near brampton mr robert wurriner of winnipeg man who i attending university in toronto spent the weekend with his grandmother mrs s m warri- ner church street i stouffviue motors h v katoliff xv i pipher phone 170 6th line whitchurch although mr and mrs henry johnson are not moving very far from our midst nevertheless the neighbors and friends gathered last thursdav evening just to show their appreciation of the johnson familys sojourn in this community for the past thirtytwo years it came as a complete surprise to the esteemed couple since they were invited out to tea at burt daniels home- and while there the crowd swarmed in after a short pro gram of music and impromptu speeches the couple were presented with some electrical pieces namely a hot plate iron pinup lamp and heater all of which they will make use of in their new home at almira mr and mrs johnson have rented the house of the late mrs painter as mr johson said i wont forget the road up the sixth and since he is not limited to one mode for tra vel henry can breeze in anytime on his fine hunter steed likewise we hope often to see mrs johnson who has always been a most willing helper wherever there was a need mr and mrs harry pugh and john went to barrie on sunday to visit uncle art pugh who is at pre sent quite ill mr john macklem who practises law at swift current sask called at several places one day last week to renew old acquaintances and to visit spots dear to his childhood days he is a son of the late george macklem who then owned the pre sent pugh farm john macklem was ten years old when he left here and that was fifty years ago but he recalls with vivid interest going to the little school up the line and many things are still familiar about the old homestead mrs nicely was guest last thurs day afternoon of mrs brecken at melville where a sisterinlaw mrs dolph cook of toronto has been spending some holidays mrs for rester assists mrs brecken with the housework and it so happened it was the occasion of her birthday mrs chapin who is always mindful of her elderly neighbors and having had her ear atune to the birdies song prepared a dainty birthday cake and slipped it over as a friend- ly gesture altogether this proved a very pleasant afternoon for these four friends who had not met for a long time miss helen nicely was also present harvest home service will be held on sunday october gth in bloom- ingtoi church 1100 am and al- tona church at 730 pm appropri ate messages and music the wms of the united church will hold their fall thankoffering meeting in the basement of the church this thursday afternoon at 230 dr thomas of the dominion board from toronto will be guest speaker leading thats why merchants advertise they are leading mr and mrsvne r- good were in kitchener last iaturdav attending the ebymcgarry wedding at st josephs church miss bettyjean freel is attend ing toronto university in residence i at whitney hall jim hanna former stouffviue barber was an interested spectator at the stouffvillebowmanville ball game on saturday friends will re gret to learn that mrs hanna is seriously ill married or not about twenty youngsters gather ed to ehivaree one of our east resi dents who they determined had gone and got himself a wife how ever no assurance that a marriage was consumated the thing is very much a mystery and the press is at a loss to shed any further light on i manvilie the big question- no sir we wont even offer a guess on the marital status of our friend jim mrs herbert lee church st is spending a week in toronto at the home of herson walter lee mrs robt young has returned to her home here after visiting for several weeks with relatives at hastings minn weekend guests with mr and mrs kenneth campbell were mrs h b hall of toronto and mr rus- sel bruce of guelph riiaiikoiveiiiijj meeting the autumn thankoffering ser vice for st james church ladies will be held in the church school room on tuesday october sth mrs home of mr and mrs h walsh on j e njllii newiy insta11 afternoon to tender a el m f w p et all friends are invited friends and neighbors met at the saturday shower to miss betty walsh in hon our of her forthcoming marriage the affair was sponsored in- miss lillian davis and mrs bruce win- tersteii betty was presented with a tablj lamp woollen blanket a lovely glass bowl cream and sugar set an 1 silver salt and pepper shaker everett hockley of uxbridge knows the value of advertising in the stouffviue tribune he offered his threshing machine for sale and it brought him a buyer from bow- who purchased the mach ine mrs h o klinck mrs frank rowbotham and mrs geo dewitt of stouttville also mrs john wil liamson markham were guests on saturday at a trousseau tea given for miss catherine mee toronto in honor of her forthcoming marriage to mr bruce clark stouffviue two bar loads of igles reached stouffviue within the last few days mr and mrs hdishlev of milver- ton blvd were at mussefmahs lake summer cottage last weekend sat urday proved to be one of the warm est days of tiie summer and the pish leys and many other cottagers who were at the lakeside were able to enjoy a delightful day markham will definitely ice an in- one for the stoullville planing mill lisskf ft wi and the other for the stnnfrviiij d t0 c el l of for the stouffviue coops naturally they have been snapped up eagerly by customers from far and near it is a long time since such a supply of cedar shin gles arrived here practically all sales made recently have been for manufactured brands a car of lumber and scantling material also reached here a few days ago from new brunswick for the local plan ing mill postponed auction sale the public auction sale announc ed to be held at malvern for mrs bertha fleming last saturday was postponed until saturday october 12th owing to the death of her son frank sellers who was buried on that day the valuable residence will also be offered at the sale and the complete list of furniture will appear in the next issue of this paper mudpack girl tries bc medicinal clay mccoll frontenac gas greases oils firestone tubes and batteries good selection of accessories such as fire extinguishers rhn wrenches fog lights jacks horns flashlights fan belts floor mats etc we also hare n limited supply of protexalls come in and have your car checked for hose connections and be safe for cold weather wf are prepared o tow short or lou distance a finetextured clay recently- discovered in northern british columbia is being hailed on the west coast as literally a cureall but unlike the concoction of cir cus medicine men this remedy has received approval of the vancouver medical association in the picture here pretty youll have to take our word eileen hamilton uses it as a mud pack it really blots out those wrinkles she smiles it is also said to deal successfully with aliments such as ulcers nerve disorders arthritis rheu matism athletic foot buras skin eruption and stomach dis orders returned from western trip mr e barnes and daughter mrs burnett arrived home on monday from western canada where they spent the last month they visited banff and lake louise on a sight seeing tour but spent more time among relatives at harris sask they stayed with henry bovair a brotherinlaw and former resident of stouffviue district unfortunate ly the harris district did not have good crops this year due to extreme heat and lack of rain at winnipeg the visitors were guests of mr barnes nephew and a trip was made to the red river settlement to visit old friends there both mr barnes and mrs burnett are glad to be home again despite the wonder ful holiday they enjoyed that town the outfit will be known as the markham millionaires and each player is being called upon to invest in the club the boys hope to hit artificial ice the fore part of november therell be some old faces back such as bob and nick bangay and jack watson also bob lawrie and austy baker workman receives fractured wrist engaged on the local hydro last week murray hopkins suffered a fractured right wrist and will be unable to work for some weeks he is covered by workmens compen sation insurance which again ex emplifies the need for such protec tion of workmen flower lovers enjoy evening thosa who attended the horticul tural society meeting in the united church basement last wednesday evening heard a splendid talk and saw pictures which took them on a trip through algonquin park show ing lovely specimens of deer and bear also lake sunsets and delight ful wooded scenes a competition in diningroom bouquets was won by miss eva hoover second mrs h ogden and third mrs bert miller in a modern class bouquet miss m mertens and mrs h dlxon were winners judging was clone by mr p bone of thornhill there are 185 scholars attending public school in town this year an alltime high in grades 7 and 8 entrance to high school there are oo scholars alone and this is the reason for engaging an extra teach er there were ten applications for the position which went to mrs peter connon of the 5th concession of whitchurch at a salary of shoo there are now six teachers in the public school and six in the high school mrs connon will teach the th grade in the public school to build business place mr percy brillinger contemplates building a narrow store on his pro perty which spans the creek im mediately east of john monkhouses tailoring shop that will make a suitable place for a bartering or tailoring business if cement is ob tainable this fall mr brillinger will put in the walls and cement cover ing or arch over the water way such a place will fill another re quirement for bigger business in town jim jarvis retired farmer who enjoys keeping a good garden at his town house on east main street brought in a potato last week weighing over a pound and a half it is a fine sample of perhaps the cobbler variety but we couldnt vouch for the variety there are some magnificient and abnormal growths this year so no doubt mr jarvis has started something that will not be hard to beat so far as weight or size is concerned but for conformity and smoothness it will not be so easy nearly two thousand people jam med the stanley theatre last week end for the showing of atom and dad last saturday saw the streets thronged with one of the largest crowds of the season friday even ing too stouffviue was a popular place with parking space at a pre mium work has commenced on an addi tion to the garrett son service station and garage near the cnr the addition will be built of cement block and will extend the garage some feet to the west rev e mover will deliver his farewell message to the people of the mbc church in stouffviue on sundav evening next this will be his final message before retirement for a time when mr and mrsmoyer will leave for florida to visit their son ancient metal piece mr a d bruce who might pro perly be designated the official his torian for markham township has in his possession a medal similar in appearance to a half crown that was struck in honor of joan of arc born 1409 and burned at the stake in 1131 the metal memento has been in possession of mr bruce for fifty years and like many other in teresting relics in his possession is prized and carefully preserved the metal piece bears the inscription jeanne de arciie 1409 teachers not so scarce there were ten applications re ceived for the position available on the stouffvile public school staff which did appear to be an unusuallv good response at this late hour when one would have expected every available teacher to be engag ed right now it is reported that there are scores of schools without teachers but these are all back in the woods and are ungraded and some teachers refuse to go north and others refuse to teach in an un graded school in other words pub lic school teachers like other folk are a bit choosey about the kind of a job they take on it is reveal ed that a good number of teachers who could not obtain graded schools have taken up other lines of em ployment no more pain too too can hav lasting relief ntom rheumatic arthritic nedritic padc by using colchina v175 for mren weekg rnpp al ktmrty tint u 6lpn rumk trtl bcturi at storeys drug store stouffviue ontario bettbk quaker oats large pkg 1 57 carnation milk 6 tall tins clarks mushro soup 210 oz tin 17 choice go wax beans 220 oz tins 29 red plum jam 48 oz fl tin 59 california hydroted dates lb 69 carload groceteria stouffviue ont paint up brush and spray work on churches barns or factories house painting and houses experienced workmanship estimates given freely a heaton son gormley ontario phone stouffviue 7313 looflogoboopaogoaooooopoooocooooflaw