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the tribune stouffville ont thursday december is 1947 christmas baking use quaker flour five roses flour for bread first prize pastry flour for pastry christmas treat for the pets purina dog chow meal purina dog- chow pellets large and small during the horse show thursday dec 18th make our office your headquarters meet your friends and neighbors here calendars and pencils will be distributed i local and personal happenings mr bert tait motored to north bay last week and found thej motoring unobstructed from snow although much of the northern j day country proved a treacherous glare of ice however there was no more snow ville xext weeks issue of the tribune will be out on tuesday or early wednesday on the eve ol christmas a stiver bros mr j b davidson south dakota was the george miller north recently rapid city guest of mrs church st stores will remain open all day next wednesday dec 24 also on tuesday and wednesday evenings december institute meeting the december meeting of tin s institu held at the home of mrs bert miller when an interesting program was enjoyed mrs sanderson gave a reading entitled christmas with i the pioneers and a report on the convention held in toronto the program was presided over by mrs kellington president own soloist helex warmintox is married to gordon g1bsox kirkfield dec 12 at a house wedding decorated with boughs of cedar and sumach the marriage was solemnized by rev a mclean uniting helen avarminton of ridgewood kirkfield daughter of s george of stouffville to gordon gibson of toronto son of mrs gibson and the late joseph gibson of belfast ire land best man harry carnegie played the wedding music and accompanied the bride who sang mrs ah pugn is spending the kellington president her own solos she was wearing a navv crepe suit with navj taneui next few weeks in goodwood at of yiolets hilda the home of her brother mr distin ma i dairy announce in marshall was her only attendant in mcdonald later mrs pugh will tnis issue that their place of a black felt crepe dress with sequin go to leaside and spend the re- business will be closed on both trimming an offtheface black hat maining winter months at the home christmas and new years in order and corsage of red rosebuds fol- of her son constable morley pugh i n t ff the ho lowing a honeymoon spent at their sjvn closld for theclays an arrangement hat most country house near kirkfield the winter people will readily fall in line with newly weds will reside in toronto mr jos betz is reported to have than one sees around stouff- s the 50 acre farm just north of town on the 9th concession which he acquired only a few years ago rev isaac brubacher of stouff- which has been unoccupied for ville invalid retired mennonite some time the purchaser is a minister came in for special men- j toronto man who will improve the tion recently over the radio on the buildings and make general repairs program of pastor ernest hunter when he takes over this winter we raof the pilgrim christian taber- hear nacie he is heard every tuesday evening over whld niagara falls mr and mrs meyers who pur- xy n chased the ira d rusnell residence i and five acres of land opposite the i hospital have got settled in their i new home they moved here from i near toronto mr and mrs rusnell are completing a new house on baker avenue make the tribune your christ mas gift this year christmas and new years greet ings from business firms may be entered in the next two issues of the tribune the paper will be published on dec 23 and on dec 30 one day earlier and correspon dents will please keep this in mind all copy for display advs must be in the office on saturday preceding publication free matinee for the kiddies at the stanley on saturday dec20th a christmas treat of candies will be given each youngster time 10 am mrs james murrison expects to be in her own home on north church street again this week be ing able to leave the brierbush hospital after ten weeks sojourn there mrs murrison is consider ably improved in health a couple who recently moved here from western canada are living in the murrison home and will aid mrs murrison in the household duties while santa claus brings a lot of nice things when he visits thei l western canada young folks his trip to stouffville mr and mrs a j davis of leroy also brought a lot of tears for many are here visiting at the home of the wee kiddies enthusiastic to hls sistei mrs anthony hoover see santa claus many of them broke into tears with sheer fright and excitement stouffville motors ratclifl and pipher are giving away a useful little gadget this christmas with purchases of 2 or over in the form of a cardboard disc which indicates the number of miles and the num ber of the highway to take reach ing many of the larger communities in the province the gadget is called a travel- wheel v v o e crockford is the new reeve of scarborough township defeat ing r h palmer an able represent ative of last year when mr crock- ford was deputy reeve the new reeve will be remembered as the leader of the faith and truth temple which had a small following here some years ago they had their meeting place in the home of the late mary ann wright on edward street dickson hill and with other rela tives and friends this is mr davis first trip east since 1915 but none of his friends forget ace davis mr davis operates a hotel at the busy centre of lerov a thriving village mr and mrs davis intend to spend a couple of months here mr harvey clendenniniz swerv ing as a juryman in toronto thu must be an appreciated change for one who has farmed as long as this west of town resident and may be classed as an holiday renewing a subscription j burkholder writes from didsbury alta stating that their section have enjoyed a wonderful winter so far there was a lot of snow fell earlier on but has settled and travelling on the roads is quite good now the egg and i is coming to the stanley theatre on january 12 and 13 with three showings each night then on january 16 and 17 the royal wedding in technicolor will be the special treat you will want to see these popular pictures norm farr proprietor of stouff ville radio block wishes to his display advertisement in this issue stouffville radio electric have new radios crosley marconi stewart- warner and sparton from 30 up they also have a good se- lection of guaranteed reconditioned radios in stock both electric and batterv sets xext issce of tribune dec 23rd advertising copy for the next issue of the tribune cannot be ac cepted later than saturday of this week correspondents should also take note and arrange to have their copy in the hands of the publishers not later than monday morning i the next issue of the tribune will roll from the press on tuesday so that delivery can be made the day before christmas the same change electric in the ratcl s j j flt s your attention drawn week for the new year holiday stouffville dons club marks 10th anniversary stouffville lions club marked the occasion of their 10th anniversary with a special birthday and ladies night banquet at the high school on monday evening the guest for public sale at the vivian forest sp w w j johnston composed of poplar and softwood j e jm on wood at vivian forest there are some 65 cords oi wood laken aua dv i houses on the mountain of life rice i ib 23 peas standard 2 20 oz fins 27 lealand dill pickles 24 oz 27 flour monarch 7 ib bag 39 flour monarch 241b bag 119 jam wetheys grape 24 oz 35 hedlunds meat balls 16 oz tin 33 quaker muffets 2 pkgs 21 clarks mincemeat 1 9 oz jar 31 cut mixed fruit 8 oz pkg 25 sultana raisins 14 oz pkg 20 shelled walnuts 4 oz cello 27 shelled almonds 4 oz cello 25 ocean spray cranberry sauce 16 oz tin 35 mixed nuts ib 37 peanuts in shell roasted 35 california walnuts ib 55 table figs 8 oz pkg 19 bc delicious apples 6 for 25 cal navel oranges 344s 2 doz for 49 cal navel oranges 200s doz 29 firm green cabbage each 15 washed carrots 2 lbs 13 cooking onions 2 lbs 15 carload groceteria we deliver john mothewson prop phone 280 citizens of the town regret to lose rev and mrs d macgregor who moved to their new home in sault ste marie this week where he took over a new pastorate in first baptist church a couple of months ago the house which they vacate at corner of rupert avenue and albert street belongs to mr robert ratcliff mr macgregor spent last week in town packing up and on sunday conducted the services in the baptist church officiating at a baptismal service in the morning and administering the sacrament at the evening service introduced by forty years but still remembers home there are still a few who will recall mr alfred pipher a native resident of this town about tha turn of the last century or earlier he was only a boy here but for 10 years now he has lived in milwau kee where he has been an engineer on the northwestern railway and despite his long separation from the place of his birth he never forgets the old town every friday he looks for ward to the arrival of the tribune recently he has been visiting in toronto at the home of his sister mrs r mcconnochie and with his brother frank in the city mr george allison of the maple leaf dairy has purchased three building lots on the lloyd sub division fair street from mr edward lloyd which will ultimate ly have new homes erected on them this former fair ground property had a permanent water main laid this summer and is ser viced with hydro enhancing the value of the area as a residential location building activity is likely to be brisk there next spring and summer since several who have secured lots intend to start opera tions fair street is the second street east of the railway tracks running south from main street a gratifying mite box collection was received at the christmas meet ing of the garrett evening auxili ary held at the home of miss gertrude todd the president mrs j m storey presided a candle lighting worship service the theme love led by miss jane burkett assisted by several members with miss myrtle watson at the piano stressed the christmas spirit mrs john rusk gave a talk on how christmas is enjoyed in britain and the appreciation of the children regardless of the scarcity of articles a group of girls laura madill gloria and marilyn hood carol hotchkiss catherine stover roberta bone june smith carol lewis joy wood marie schell and barbara skinner put or a skit of christmas spirit under the leadership of miss margaret hosle which was appreciated a vote of thanks to those contributing to the program was given by miss bertha winn the meeting closed with prr crrcd by refreshments that it can truck from a road approach rev johnston was persons who are interested or lion douglas davis would like to buy this wood may during the course of the banquet have any quantity at g per cord a birthday cake decorated by ten there is also for sale at the bush candles was brought to the head 10 cords of pine cut this summer iamc b lion r button who in- this wood is dandom lengths be- ed tho past presidents of the ing tops and culls trees taken outj a toast tv t r during thinning operations it is by prelcem i ioonhad- piled throughout the cutting area wick arid responded to by past pre- and accessible to trucks it is sidont lion merv watts the toast valued at 1 per cord to the ladies was proposed by lion persons who are interested may bruce clark and replied to by mrs contact a v nolan chairman ofj smlts york county reforestation com- cal numbers were provided mittee or thev mav annlv tr riif laon cu and mrs salmon a ford ins rx grsss forest property north of ballantrae bramham and mrs chas nolan your christmas fowl turkeys geese ducks chickens capons place your orders now stouffville meat market west end phone 279 iiii