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the tribune stouffville ont thursday december 5 1946 i cxatch i nib i look lousy and i un lousy thcivc simple rmedy for your con dition box of da hess powdeved louse kiluk its a powder that can v rtadily usd winttr and wmwr rub louse killek down next to the tvin it fiva off fumes that destroy lice kill tbes bloodsucking pests now 2iib bo louse killer for only 65c minerals cil solmin for cattle cjl pigmin for hogs when the stock i being tabled is the time to protect them from lice poultry feed fullopep egg mash fulopep super greens pel lets fulopep fattening feed heavy cleaned western oats scratch grain western wheat to arrive soon grit granite oyster shell three week from today christ- 1 mrs harold wright living on the mas 1946 will be passing into his- john turner farm at mongolia suf- t0t i fered a rather severe stroke ten davs ago and is reported still in a mr v e smaller of ajax and son wilbur of uxbridge ps staff were visiting in town on saturday flour fuels ta rbsfirst prize pastry flour 8 lbs quaker flour 88 lbs five hoses flour we have a stock of good coke anthracitepea coal alberta briquettes and pocahontas coal can give immediate delivery on these fuels stiver bros e a grubin ro optometrist will be at his office in stouffville on monday dec 9th f e rae tailor has just received an excellent selection of ready-to- wear overcoats drop in while theres still a good choice mrs win redshaw with her two daughters and son moved into town this week occupying the brick house on edward street opposite the planing mill and known as the wurts place to olde the town rather bad condition mr- albert orchard highly esteemed resident of the town has teen in very poor health and is not improving as rapidly as friends would like mrs ross teel and daughter gloria were down from woodville for a few days visiting her parents mr and mrs lou lownsborough another visitor at the same home over this weekend was mr allan napper of winnipeg iabout horses and loans according to latest figures pub i lished by the statistical branch of the dept of agriculture york coun- i ty horse population numbers 14621 i with a total value of 1447479 i there are 102 stallions 6754 i mares 2 years old and over 6302 geldings 2 years old and over colts and fillies under 2 years number 3463 no other county in central i ontario has anything approaching i the number of horses as has york connty the county of ontario stands j dose to second place being nosed lent by hastings county where there i are 12599 horses of all types as against 12061 in ontario county in ontario there are si stallions 5763 mares two years and over and 6015 geldings two years and over aik if 72 colts and fillies they have a tctai value in ontario county of 51073429 when it comes o sheep and lambs ontario leads york ontario county has 25654 sheep and york county 190s3 chattel mortgages while one would think in the two counties in which we are interested they actually increased or held at even level for instance in the county of york there were 12323 such mort gages registered in 1943 still more in 1944 and in 1945 the number of such mortgages grew to 13031 hav ing a value in money of 18511400 as against a value of 11812529 in 1913 in ontario county the trend has been almost stationary in the chattel mortgage field were held against 423 people 1943 414 in 1944 and in 1945 the number was exactly the same as in 1943 or 423 chattel mortgages in 1913 was 629905 while in 1945 it was reduc ed to 493554 indicating a down ward trend in dollars if the number of mortgages did hold at an even figure the stouffville womens institute will hold their december meeting at the home of mrs truman baxter on thursday december 12th at 230 riie motto will be given by miss marjory mertens and the roll call answered by helpful hints for christmas airs o tranmer will give a paper and a reading by mrs robt young musical selections will be given by mrs geo bartholo mew this is your invitation pres mrs h j malloy secietar sadie stewart the names of the five new direc tors of the horticultural society for 15 ule 194748 were omitted froc the residents of account of the hs annual meeting l they are mrs percy stover mrs floyd fairies mrs henry ogden miss margaret hosie mr h 0 klinck fine line of readytowear over coats at f e raes tailor come up and try one on today mr and mrs h li reesor and son don of milverton were in town over the weekend they report that there is no snow in the perth coun ty town curlers attention an important meeting of the stouffville curling club will be held at the rink this friday night 8 pm reorganization be sure and be out mr and mrs don ciiadwick ac companied by mr and mrs john smits were in new york for a few days last week mr chadwick being in the american city on business stouffville christmas thursday dec 19 market a foursome of local curlers me watts chris armstrong walter brillinger and d hodgins were nar rowly nosed out in the high park bonspeil this week losing out in the last end to gait the stouffville curlers won their first two games from barrie and oshawa don j miller will oppose reeve bert hawtin of beaverton for the office of reeveship in tha town on election day dec 9th mr hawtin who is so well known locally held the office last year mr and mrs s bean of ceylon sask a small town due south of regina are visiting this week at the home of mr and mrs earl drewery east of town mrs drew ery and mrs bean are sisters and chattels the visitors are enjoying a delight ful holiday they came east to at tend the funeral of hwbean of new dundee another brother the value of ontario county when mr bean was in town mon- day he gave the tribune a calland we learned from him that his uncle was the founder and first publisher of the waterloo chronicle garfield drewery who has pur chased the house and lot belonging to his late uncle ernest drewery situated on tenth street south in tends to improve the property this winter during his slack time gar- that j field is a son of mr and mrs earl chattel mortgages would decrease drewery on the townline east of 5n good times statistics show that stouffville ocoooocxcokjok0cx5aooooooffl 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 tailor secure to may 1948 commerical rent regulations may end by may 1st 194s according to a statement last week by the com merical rental administrator on a second application of mr george baker to secure an order to evict mr john monkhouse from his present tailor shop on main street the order was refused but the administrator in recommending that the parties make a settlement of the matter suggested that mi- baker give mr monkhouse a lease for a term certain to end not earlier than may 1st 191s as he was of the opinion that by said date the rega lations dealing with leases of com mercial accommodation will be ended mr baker needs more room for storage purposes and the said administrator further suggested that monkhouse give baker the rear ten feet of his store for said pur poses the expense of erecting the necessary partition as well as a new window in the east wall for giving proper light to be borne by the said baker who is also to provide monk- house proper toilet facilities why not john l lewis for presi dent folks are asking they point out that he is displaying more power than the whole us government i ncoji babies and preschool clulrt- and the president combined mothers bring your babies and small children to the advice room of the mothercraft society on tues- dav december 10th in the united church pcfcrital hvlce 103012 next monday dec 9 is election day in markham and pickering townships and in stouffville where there is no contest for lecvoship or council but on a question are you in favour of the expenditure of 25000 repayable over a period of twenty years for a community hall lef everybody guard their franchise a priceless privilege by using it whether it is in the town ships or in the village many car owners and people who had storm windows to put on and other chores that needed attention before cold weather set in were caught unawares over the weekend when on sunday night the thermo meter hovered just above 2ilz broke clear and cold monday morn ing but the dip was sufficient to spurt those who were unprepared into action unsurpassed large circulation in any town of similar size in ontario the tribune finds the mounting de mand for advertising space is be yond the capacity of the paper to handle merchants and others who wish christmas space should get copy in the office of the paper al most a week ahead to avoid disap pointment z z mr and mrs jonas lewis cele brated their 13rd wedding anniver sary on sunday december 1st those present for the occasion were mr and mrs thomas thornton of toronto mr and mrs dalton lewis edna and shirley of leaside mrs e r davis and kathie of mount royal montreal que and miss eldine pipher of toronto shower bride and groom a miscellaneous shower in honor of mr and mrs bruce lintner was held on friday evening at the clarkson home corner of main and montreal streets when members of the servicemens wives and mothers club together with neigh bors of the lintners in the east end participated in the happy event numerous and useful were the gifts bestowed upon the worthy couple who will make their home on yonge street as bruce is employed in aurora boots for peter arthur lloydtown ontario gray phone schomberg 5022 paris auto supply richmond hill ph 86 utility can with detachable flexible spout and filler holds 5 us gallons special to clear each 350 aeroplane gasoline tanks 64 gallon capacity all aluminum well covered with rubber and fabric useful for storage tanks each 1250 a quantity of good used tools and tool boxes at bargain prices december foods auction sale babbitts cleanser 2 tins for 9c posts bran flakes giant size pkg 15c apple juice 220 oz tins 27c choice ungraded peas 2 tins for 29c fancy tomato juice 20 oz tin 10c standard peas 2 tins for 25c carload groceteria phone 2s0 we deliver real estate household furniture the undersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction at stouffville sat dec 14 1916 the following property belonging to the estate of the late james morrin upright piano and stool 2 sets settee and chairs 5piece bedroom suite bed dresser and washstand bed toilet set trunk parlor table small tables 2 wicker rockers 2 rockers oak extension table clock 2 kitchen tables couch rugs and stair carpet kitchen cupboards washing machine odd dishes weigh scales lawn mower wheelbarrow garden tools oil lamps lantern stoveheater kitchen range quantity books feather tick extension ladders step ladder set sad irons bake board and flour bin 3burner coal oil stove carpenters tools quantity of gravel quantity of potatoes numerous other articles at the same time and place there will be offered the real estate con sisting of the easterly 59 feet of village lot no 21 and the whole of village lot n- 22 according to plan 70 for the said village of stouffville on the said lands there is erected a frame house immediate possession further terms made known the day of the sale this property will be offered subject to a reserve bid real estate will be offered at 230 pm for further terms and particulars of sale apply to margaret green 131 kingsmount park road toronto ontario h r button stouffville ontario executors tcrm on chatties cash sale at 130 pm w i atkinon auctioneer despite his popularity as a good servant when it comes to moving pots cans and whathaveyou to the town dumping ground peter bram- well was shocked beyond measure last week when somebody put the boots to him they werent heavy rough farm boots but ladies slip pers house shoes and mens fine boots if you please peter was ordererd to the home of an old esteemed gentleman who died a couple of weeks ago relatives were sorting things up in readiness we presume for a sale of the goods in the bachelor apart ment they requested peter to re move the mattress which was the last resting place of the aged man when peter got the contrary-to- handle old mattress to a place where a match could be safely applied he became suspicious about the pack ing in the mattress since the feel of it didnt indicate that it would be any bed of roses quite the contrary he cut the ticking or covering when out rolled ladies boots shoes rubbers mens fine boots sweater coats socks ties and celluloid col lars of the gay nineties era peter kept on digging and every sooften hauled out a cluster of cedar boughs designed no doubt to keep the moths out after recover ing a portion of a mans suit some underwear and a bit more ladies finery the hunt ended and the torch was applied because peter didnt like the display not in the least the old gentleman who slept on the assortment probably forty years had a sister living with him the latter part of the last century hence there is no stigma attached to him sleeping atop a pair of ladies shoes along with his own sundaybest the lonely man chose to store his stuff and that of his late sister in this strange if not unwholesome manner mr and mrs hugh boyd were given a pleasant surprise one even ing last week when friends of the adult bible class of the baptist church made an unexpected visit to the boyd home to present them with an appreciated gift and the well wishes of the members for many years of happy life together mrand mrs boyd told the press that their appreciation is beyond anything words could express j ren 15 pm tribune turns over real estate after inserting an advertisement in a toronto daily for the sale of his house and half acre of land on the 9th concession of markham a half mile south of town earl mcmullen j advertised in the tribune and found a buyer right away the place known as the t holden home be ing a large 7roomed brick has been purchased by sam anderson who gets immediate possession mr mc mullen is moving this week to claremont where he has purchased 50 acres on rri from cecil storey i only received a rush of answers from real estate men when i ad vertised in toronto but the tribune found a quick buyer in less th a wojj 5 ijr mcmullen estate funds mr j s bell of long branch former school principal in mark- ham and remembered by many in stouffville lias suffered a stroke at his home in the city and his condi tion is reported as only fair since leaving markham some years ago he has been principal at long branchwhere a composite school is operated as in stouffville w3 ilia in jba- disbursed surplus funds from the thos williamson estate accumulated over the past year and left for the bene fit- of those who need more of this worlds goods than they are getting was disbursed last week amounting to some 318 the reeve members of the council rev d macgregor and rev d davis formed the com mittee for the disbursement of the fund which was spread among about a dozen homes with the low interest rates prevailing the estate is earning less than it did when first received by the corporation to disburse annually in this manner just before christmas warn christmas tree- woodlot oavners get cash on line haliburton county police have issued instructions to woodlot own ers in their district designed to pro tect them against unscrupulous christmas tree dealers from south ern and toronto districts warning that the haliburton area has been denuded of valuable trees and hundreds of dollars lost in the past few years by dealers cutting trees on the understanding that they would be paid for when the last load is shipped out police have advised owners not to take orders or allow any trees to leave their property until cash has been paid for each load those dealers caught cutting trees on a public road will be vigorously prosecuted the constables warn and have asked cooperation of all resi dents in notifying them if they see this being done christmas market day and horse show thursday dec 19 plan to be in stouffville that day east end specials we have a good supply of dates raisins apricots pigs cocoanuts we welcome you to come in and see our display of christmas gifts tkstmatmiftstsamaistfemtmisifefcmix naval oranges 288 doz 39c thursday nite is foto nite 345 a mcquarrie phone g515 stouffville keys now you can get that extra set of keyn for emergencies car keys door keys lock keys there is scarcely a key which we cannot duplicate- our equip ment for doing thi work is the latest iiptotheiniiiute machine to do your job doxt be embarrassed have that extra key in readine- mall door or car the cost is stouffville rad0 electric phone 366 cream for best results ship your cream to stouff ville creamery we pay two cents more per pound butterfat for cream delivered t o the creamery cold storage lockers fast freezing facilities stouffville creamery co to have our truck call phone 18601 welding electric acetylene general welding repairs certified welder our electric welder is now portable w j smith located at international motors phone res 3002 shop 290