Whitchurch-Stouffville Newspaper Index

Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), March 20, 1924, p. 4

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sto march 20 1924 u f the tribune a noteworthy special 500 tins of salmon sweet as a nut at 14c per tin or eight for 100 not more than 16 to a customer this linewas delayed in transit but is now in stock and going out very fast if you are interested in a rich full flavored black ceylon tea of unusual merit we have such a one at 90c per pound try it and find sat isfaction choice prunes at 10c per pound very choice figs at 2 pounds for 25c mild november made cheese at 25c pound valencia and seeded raisins bulk 2 lb for 25c we have about 25 barrels good apples spies and other varieties to sell at 250 and 400 bbl all lines of choice groceries at lowest prices ratcliff co sti3ti33i bargains 3n heavy rubbers reduced from 50c to 125 a pair also all wintergoods greatly reduced in price have some bargains in the hosiery line all pure wool slushy weather is on you will need rubbers glehmm is footwearofmerit jl stouffviliie ont h qne43q1 distinctive new spring goods are arriving at our store now we must have more room and therefore our winter and early spring apparel has the walking ticket on you get real bargains out of our store in hats caps boots yard goods overcoats etc j l little west end stouffvillb m the dairy gow versus other food producing animals average dairy cow produces in milk i 18 tbs food aolids hog produces 1 156 lbs calf produces 81 lb hens produces 51 lbs poultry produces 42 lbs steers produces 28 lbs sheep produces 26 iba keeep more cows and skip the cream to stouffville creamery co phone 18602 also agents for ihede laval sejprato yernmcttoapasb seeds i i f i 1 i jwass tvalsiiredcia5vek sweet clover tim03aynil alfalfa y pur ncbs will appeal to you r f t hill sl co oimud office phonb l0x hooaa ia a l e todd managing director is published thursday afternoon tkrms 200 a year in advancs a v nolan publisher stouffville ont editorial comment and her slippers were low uut bow she caught cold the poor girl doesnt know m m an aurora merchant is advertis ing umbrellas for spring 150 up 300 down evidently they cost less up than they do down but by paying 300 down they will go up the present condition of our country roads has vindicated the horse and his right to existence he is putting it all over the automobiles these days m the trend of fashion is the device of designers to stimulate the scrap- 1 ing of last years dresses and hats and hose and shoes for the very latest designs causing great waste to keep up with fashion an exchange has this joke on lawyers and we report it hoping the local legal light wont see it if marriages are made in heaven why are not divorces asked the attor ney well because it takes a lawyer to get a divorce and there are none up there replied the client resolutions and petitions against another referendum on intoxicants are being sent by the thousand whats the use electors of ontario have got to be ready for the fray when the government chooses the time an the questions to be asked electors who want to hold what we have till something really better is offered want to stiffen the resolu tion they shall not pass would he a good slogan for the campaign when it opens liberals from different parts of york county last saturday discussed the question of redistribution and passed a resolution favoring the division of the county into north south and west york for parlia mentary purposes as north york has at present a population of less than 24000 west york over 70- 000 and south york nearly 100000 it is proposed to add to the north riding the townships of markham and vaughan and the villages of markham richmond hill and wood- bridge how would you like to make 100000 in 24 hours and with no risk of life or your hank account involved such was the- fortunevof douglas k ridout according to the testimony given into the sale of treasury bills by the late drury government ridout is a financial agent in toronto and made an offer to hon peter smith for the sale of two 5000000 lots of treasury bills to be delivered in new york the offer was accepted by the honorable peter in short order and mrridouts rake off amounted as aforesaid isnt it a pity that public men are allow ed to squander the peoples money in this fashion there is no man living whose services are worth 100000 for a couple of days work and in this case they were mighty short ones too the big profit was made through the rate of exchange between new york and torontoand a finance minister who hadnt brains enough to make that himself for the province he was servings is a weakling and a disgrace to the position he held goodwood geo todd has been busy loading vegetables mr and mrs thomas manley wore in toronto last week howard harper returned on sun day to toronto by cprfrom clare- mont miss irene harper spent the week end with her sister evelyn in peter- bbro isaac waggjs jh optimist his old hen has a batch of chicks hatched i congratulations to he newly weds mr and mrs bert tlndall on their marriage w t robinson shipped two cars of seed potatoes to windsor last enoyable evening to mr and mrs bert tindall on their return from their honeymoon they were met by a good crowd at the depot here with many salutations of rice and confetti the jolly crowd proceed ed to mr feasbys in a sleigh where a sumptuous feast was partaken and several piano selections and choruses enjoyed after living fortythree years on the one farm lot 14 concession 2 lxbridge robert taylor passed to his eternal rest on saturday morn ing march 15th 1924 following an illness of one or two years he was in his 74th year the late mr tay lor was born in scarboro and he married ann elizabeth hunter and started farming in uxbridge tp where he had lived for 43 years his wife died last august there are left to mourn two daughtersmrs geo stewart and mrs jos cooper and four sons edward andrew and albert of goodwood and richard of scarboro two brothers andrew and james of toronto and two sis ters mrs j clayton and mrs ben shaddock- one son robert died four years ago at 26 years of age xixth link markham mr and mrs lee spent tuesday of last week in toronto miss viola ramer was visiting friends in toronto last week mr and mrs davis of goodwood are visiting mr and mrs lee some people think not only of the wet these days but of whetter mrs w johnson and mrs r johnson were city visitors last week a large number from this line at tended the choral concerts last week mr and mrsnighswauder of pick ering were visiting mr and mrs stouffer last week dr and mrs gowland of new market were visiting the latters parents mr and mrs j postili last week mr geo lee has rented his farm to mr gincellof unionville and is having his sale on monday march 24th mrs johnston of markham re turned home after spending the past couple of months with her daughter mrs h thomas uxbisidge township council the council met at goodwood on march 15th with all members pre sent reeve cassie in the chairs the following communications were received from bell telephone co re assessment in township from j walker kydd asking rebate of 150 on statute labor from dept public highways stating our amount of subsidy to be 110332 from w w pope secretary of ontario elec tric power com agreement forms for transmission of electric power to municipalities asking for signa tures to be attached and returned along with certified copy of bylaw to be passed for that purpose from chris manley presented a petition to the council signed by himself and two other ratepayers of ssno 2 asking that his property be trans ferred from ssno 2 to ssno5 from mrs mark linton glen major re information concerning a street tlierein mr glaspell sec by mr lee moved that the clerk write the secretary of ss no 2 to notify all persons in terested re mr manleys petition to hear any complaints against the change carried on motfon of messrs lee and glaspell the school attendance offi cers report was received and placed on file mr todd sec by mr lewis move3 that in connection with the hydro electric commission agreement the reeve and clerk be authorized to sign same and that the clerk be in structed to have a bylaw prepared to conform with the above agree ment same to be passed at next meeting of council carried mr lewis sec by mr todd moves that the following be appointed to fill the offices of those who have declined to act pathmasters div 17 russell dowswell div 29 stephen schular div 47 wm red- shaw div 48 roy quantz pound- keepers geo mcdowell kenneth wallace carried on motion of messrs lewis and todd a bylaw was- introduced and passed authorizing the reeve arid treasurer tp borrow money by way of temporary loans until the taxes for the current year are collected the council gave the snow shovel ling question more considera tion and it is not likely there will be any change made in the price miss louie robinson of toronto the teella now is that it would spent the week end with her- dar- been better to have reverted ents here i i miss epreston is taking guitar lessons in stouffville we expect to hear a tune before long mrsdmcdonald received a slight injury to her ankle as a result of a fall on the slippery sidewalk the ditches are open for the spring freshets by ed wilson and it is hoped no culverts wilt be blocked on goose alley the pagple of this vicinity wish to express ftielr sympathy to the re latives of mr- robert taylor who died last saturday morning after a lingering- illness the lion tamers visited siloam last week and were defeated by 2 points siloam returned the visit and were defeated by 20 pointa by our euchre playors- back to the old system in use that is to apply it to the statute labor until exhausted before paying for any but those shovelling snow still have that privilege and it certainly will be to the best interests ot the t ownshlp as a whole as it was ex pected last year that the government would give the 20 per cent subsidy on snow shovelling and there was 64924 expended for this purpose and breaking roads no subsidy is granted for this purpose however accounts passed c brown shoveltfng snow 240 w prentice shovelling snow 30 ed wilson shovelling snow 1560 roland winn shovelling snow 195 r e darling disinfecting no12 school house 1000 n mathews shovelling snow 475 h roach express on supplies so the baptist ladles aid arehavlng a social evening at hip home of i nfokes 3hov snow etc 1410 thomas baston on friday nlcht e- bal on cement tile 1260 games will be played and refresh- i l ments served everybody welcome houderklrk breaking roads- 240 jv f reldwas in toronto last j pfnnr 5300 saturday to a specialists to have his ed redshaw shov snow etc usd left toot setas a result of having n to nay nalt ot 11200 received two broken bouts he t hutchinson shor snow etc 600 returned hotpe at nights walking on wkydd rebate on statute labor 1g0 good as ever his case was beyond l morgaaon sbqv snow 1470 dr darlings treatment counciladjourned jo meet on mr and mrs r feaaby gave an apr 12th for general business w h shaws staunton semi trimmed wallpaper saves time the selvages are partially severed in the process of manufacture and all that is needed to accurately trim the rolls is to tap the end3 on the table these papers can be hung quite easily and successfully by folks who do their own papering and paperhangers find that with these papers they can do the work much more quickly and that they always give complete satisfaction you will enjoy choosing wallpaper from our new stock the patterns are so novel and varied the colour harmonies are so effective that you will soon find an ideal paper for each room that needs renovating that will make your home as charming as you wish it were now weekly store news tr wm remnant sale i i having purchased a large number of table linens towelings in short ends by the pound we are going to dispose of them with a great number of other remnants out of our stock tf at a very low figure here rss is a chance to buy your v linens supply at less swmsi- than the whole- jcjps ck j sale price 7si jj whshaw during winter months store closes every eveninar except saturday- ji i- itmmwnmfcwmmiiiiiittbililtiiailltl tfi v

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