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stouffville june 12th 1924 g local happen1ngsj dont forget the big dominion day celebration at st ouffville a number ot house doors for sale at reasonable prices apply mrs f wilsons service on- sunday next sunday at christ church can at 3 pm trinity angll- the officers of the womens in stitute wish to thansc evcryone who helped in any way to make the con cert ot june 5th such a good success little jean phillips a child of eight years had the misfortune to dislocate her right elbow when she fell from the verandah at her home in brougham everybody enjoys ice cream and tor the most wholesome and purest try porters our parlors have been beautifully remodelled so that the surroundings are ideal just imagine a dish of delicious ice cream with a plenteous portion of your favorite crushed fruit flavor brides or bulk for home service porters phonis 198 sole agent for moirs choco lates in stouffville a number of institute members attended the district meeting held at scarboro last saturday a fine new cement walk has been laid on the east side ot the stand ard bank also at west side of fire hall master russel nendlck has been laid up for a couple of weeks with an injured leg caused by a kick from a playmate dont forget the big dominion day celebration at st ouffville revival services in mennonite church are still in progress with in terest increasing a number of presbyterian ladles attended the sectional meeting ot the womens missionary society of toronto presbyterial on wednesday of this week the ground in front of the car negie library has all been nicely graded and sodded which gives it a much more tidy appearance a number of local farmers who are milk shippers to toronto have been notified to discontinue their regular shipments owing to the overplus of milk arriving in the city those who sell their milk to the local creamery hare a steady market all year and are thereforenot con fronted with the difficulties of the city shipper the creamery has just received a large shipment of new cans to take care of the increased business including those who are shut off from selling in toronto perhaps the first touring home automobile ever seen in stouffville was here over the week end the occupants were mr and mrs j sherman of jacksonville florida who visited her cousin mrs alex scott west end their car is com posed of two rooms with sleeping quarters and a kitchen it is a huge affair but is nevertheless capable of getting over the country in quick order since they left home on may 14th the shermans have travelled througti virginia georgia north carolina and coming over the adirondack mountains came along the st lawrence to montreal and toronto on their return they will go back by chicago and as far west as the states of wyoming and montana then back to michigan and south through ohio bananas strawberries oranges pineapples tomatoes ah select fruits visit our ice cream parlor and be entertained with the crowd lloyd turner phone 909 to the business men of stouffville the stouffville horticultural society request the cooperation of all good citizens and ask that all grounds in front of their places of business and lanes leading from the streets be nicely cleaned up and given a tidy appearance the methodist mission band will conduct a refreshment booth on saturday june 21st from 230 to 530 on mrs f l buttons ver anda tea and sandwiches 10c lemonade and cake 10c come and be refreshed dominion day celebration at stouffville baseball and foot ball tournament july 1st the ioof lodge will attend the presbyterian church in a body next sunday afternoon june 15th for their annual church and decoration services meet at lodge room 230 the regular meeting of stouff ville u f w o will be held on tuesday june 17th at the home ot mrs s w hastings it is expec ted that dr s s ball will give an address also mrs wilnott of sharon will speak everybody welcome the mortgage sale of 100 acres of land at lot 21 con 5 uxbridgewas held on thursday last week and met with good success the pro perty was sold to sam boyd otux- bridge town who made the pur chase for his daughter mrs john profit the price paid was 3000 being the amount of the reserve bid the horticultural society have re ceived permission from mr levi hoover to remove the burned posts and clean up the debris left by the fire of the old town hall building all our citizens will be pleased to hear this announcement and we hope the eyesore will be removed before the summer motor traffic starts in full swing stouffville went down to defeat in their first two bowling league games f lbutton and wr sanders were the skips who journeyed to newmar ket on monday and h porter and w muston sr were the skips when uxbridge bomed here on tuesday afternoon ice cream social on wednesday june 18th on the lawn of wilfred lazenbys churchill an ice cream social will be held from 6 to 8 pm the program will be in the form ot a play entitled i cant afford it given by the young people of the mount albert methodist church admission adults 40c children 25c the regular monthly meeting of the womens institute will be held at the home of mrs r rae on wed nesday june 18th at 230 oclock program report of district meet ing by the delegates demonstration of puddings conducted by mrs geo lee humorous duet meet at mr porters ice cream parlor at 130 pm those intending to go please hand in their names to mrs malloy or mrs davey so full arrangements for transportation can be made everybody welcome mrs geo boadways grandson mr jesse gall visited relatives here last veek end before leaving for vancouver to join tne british special service squadron he is going as engineer on the if m s hood representing the toronto company of the royal canadian naval volunteer reserve he will be aboard while on their trip through the panama canal arid west indies and until they arrive t halifax we wish him good luck unionville branch of the w i re ported at the w i district meeting held at scarboro saturday last the handsome gift of si 000 to their institute from cne of their old boys to be used in building a memorial hall which the ladies intend to go ahead with last year this same branch were donated grounds for a park from mr bckhardt once a resident of unionville the stouff ville institute are wondering if we have any old boys who would like to see a memorial hall built in stouffville this is one thing our institute would like to see accom plished our motto for home and country quality servich seed corn seed corn all varieties no 7 government standard mangold seed turnip seed feeds of all kinds bread flour pastry flour stiver bros phone 4501 his card of thanks use lehigh valley coal it lasts longer burns steadier gives more heat all sizes on hand seeds seed corn all varieties al quality price right also full stock of timothy red clover- alfalfa alsike and sweet clover mangold seed 35c per lb turnip seed 55c per lb flour and feed bran shorts sampson chop barley chop oat feed oilcake manitoba oats five crowns flour jubilee pastry flour telephones office 169 residence 171 a successful barn raising was held on the farm of w paisley on the 6 th line of whitchurch last satur day the event passed off without any mishaps and in record time mr paisley is having his barn re- modelled and brought uptodate as well as providing increased accom- m isaac r and family modation for his stock and grain i w to thank their many friends the work was in charge of john and neighbors for their kindness ashenhurst of goodwood about ani expressions of sympathy also one hundred sat down to the splen- their services so freely given in did dinner which was made gay by their recent loss of a beloved the presence of about 25 women i husband and devoted father info nfl sixth line earl spence spent sunday at home here robt pices mother and sister visited him on monday mr and mrs fred steckley spent sunday at temperanceville elmer clark arthur emmerson and allan pike have purchased new cars dr durwin steckley of bowman- ville spent the week end at bis home here the bypu which convenes on wednesday evening has been well attended lately charles heisey spent the week end at the home of his parents mr and mrs levi heisey the many friends 01 mr robt ratclife sympathize with him in the loss of his faithful dog on saturday the important func tion took place at mr w paisleys barn raising about one hundred persons assembled to give neighbor ly assistance services are being held both morn ing and evening second markham glasgow our farmers are preparing to sow their turnips mr and mrs fred forsyth and children of perth spent the week end at his old home here v we are pleased to know that mrs john davis is recovering from an attack of bronchitis mr and mrs jas slack henry slack and mr and mrs f slack motored to mono road and spent sunday with friends there mr and mrs wm weir ot ox bridge mr and mrs a wellers and children of zephyr and w helm- kay and daughter ot uxbridge visi ted at ed lewis on sunday bloomington visiting at jos miss mcquain burnetts mr and mrs booth were in tor onto on thursday i mr and mrs w a fockler spent saturday in toronto every sunday in miss murta fockler of toronto baptist church i spent over sunday at home everybody welcome i mrs r j gold is spending a cou- heard on sunday about mid- pie of weeks in pine orchard night a tremendous crash on the sixth just off the townline can anyone explain who looked well after the wants of the hungry workmen a are the origin of which is still a mystery occured last thursday morning the alarm was rutfg at 330 am and the citizens were directed to the southeast part of the town by the big blaze from the barn of wm davis on the wm bruels property the fire was first seen by the crew on a passing freight train who notified people near the station the barn was a total loss and a cow pigs and some fowl j were also destroyed there was 200 insurance on the building held by mr bruels who informs the tribune that he will build again this summer mr davis held a very small in surance on the live stock the fireman gave what assistance they could but owing to the fact that the property was outside the corporation limits the fire was very hard to reach york county baseball league we supply builders hardware from roof to celux for roofing we recommend neponset paroid roofing one of the celebrated nkmrarr roofing experience has taught ua that it is the beet and moat reliable screen windows screen doors the annual convention of the womens christian temperance piayeci ins position to a nicety the union oflorkand peel counties j crowd was larger than at any game the opening baseball game in stouffville of the york county league was held here on saturday when the locals notched a victory over the lads from newmarket it was an exciting game from the first throw of the ball but at no time were the visitors allowed to score while stouffville made one run in the first innings and two in the second but after this never a man passed over the home plate for a count after the second innings both teams played like professionals although the visitors made the most number ot errors and several times these misses neany cost them another run lennox the new pitcher on the local lineup played a star game and in fact every man played his position to a nicety the oil stove season make your kitchen comfortable this summer and do the cooking cheaply with a new perfec- tion or florence oil stove and oven safe clean simple pick out one from our complete scock will be held in the presbyterian church stouffville on thursday june 19th and friday june 20th there will be five sessions each promising to be of an interesting nature thursday morning there will be the devotional exercises and bible reading a number o reports will be given on thursday afternoon also an address woman and the crisis by mrs pugsley the provin cial president at the thursday evening meeting rev ej thomas dd toronto field secretary of the social service methodist church will speak on the facts about prohibition in canada as there are so many misleading statements being given out these days this should prove a very live subject the presidents mrs western ot new- market address will be given onj friday morning also election ot new officers aftermay 1st we open tuesday thursday and saturday nights closed friday afternoon silvester bros the express limited under the auspices of the womens institute was greeted with acrowded house in ratcliffs hall last thursday night the play was a three act comedy and was given by uxbridge talent mrs w f marquis the authoress tak ing one ot the leading roles the first two scenes were laid in the liv ing room of a j ranchers home and the third was an autumn scene near a small flag station from which the play derived its name it would be very difficult to mention piny character in particular as all the parts were so well taken still special mention might be made of tommy and mary the latter just the maid and the former the chore boy who was always suc- ceptible to a queer feeling around his heart which usually occurred i when any lady was present mr stanley st john of toronto enter tained tho audience oy piano solos between acts the womens in stltute are to be congratulated in bringing such a good concert to stouffville the proceeds of which amounted to abojt 100 last yearand all went away delighted with the good brand of baseball the line ups newmarket hugo tran mc- hale epworth scot foran malyean robinson and mchale harold forsyth b clendenning lennox n dales underwood max reesor milt storry m clendenning the score by innings newmarket 000000000 0 stouffville 1too0000 0 3 referee h barlow toronto t richmond hill vs stouffville with lennox pitching a no hit and no run game stouffville won its second consecutive victory and remains at the top of the york league the home team showed allround superorlty and deserved to win the hill pitcher was handi capped by very poor support in the field as well as the bat having 11 errors marked against them stouff ville boys ran wild on the bases we wish the boys the same luck at newmarket this friday letsgo everybody rich hill 0 0000000 stouffville 1130 22x9 batteries grant and sloan stouffville lennox and reesor aurora defeated willowdale by a score of 95 on tuesday june 10th fat willowdale uxbridge is leading in the ux bridge- sutton- cannington- wood- ville baseball league newmarket defeated willowdale by three tb one at newmarket on june 3rd that makes it look good for stohffvllle -richmond- hill defeated aurora by 7 to 4 at the former town last saturday in the york league up to the ninth innings the scoro stood four all mongolia joe and mrs betz visited with the latters parents on sunday wedding bells are ringing very loudly in our burg just now ed and mrs williams visited with the formers parents on sunday k g tarr and wm lee took in the sports at claremont last tues day mr and mrs green of toronto visited with his brother over the week end mr tabscott and family of milli- ken visited with mr and mrs tarr on sunday wm hopkins and family visited with e j and mrs jarvia of the 7th line on sunday miss lena tarr of lemonville visited with miss eva tarr of the 9th line on sunday mr and mrs h degeer of michi gan spent a few days with mr and jmrs j g wideman mrs c bunker visited with her bister mrs petty at cherrywpod a couple days last week mr and mrs weaver and family of kitchener visited with her sister mrs a wideman last week art and mrs graham and mrs mclaughlin of markham visited with mr and mrs tarr on saturday ed and mrs vanzant and miss lewis visited with mr and mrs l hoover of the 8th con on sunday albert stout is slowly improving after the accident while helping mr carruthers to get his horse out of the well the barn raising of fredsil verthorne drew a large crowd last thursday afternoon over a hundred sat down to the tables notice to farmers the stouffville u f o solicits your order for binder twine d h rusnell secretary mr and mrs e kennedy of tor onto visited his mother on sunday mrs c brumwell attended the golden jubilee at whitby college- on sunday mr and mrs e a storry atten ded miss steels musical recital itr markham on friday evening read the advertisements dont you buy a separator or gasoline engine uu- til you ask us to demonstrate tho mellotte separator the lister e ngine or the page milker z they give satisfaction all class of farm bought and sold adams wagon for sate nearly new frank baker stouffville big special sale of millinery now going on of stylish summer hats mrs me watts phone sia renfrew cream separators plants get your supply at our hot beds just opposite drsangsters on albert street we guarantee choice phone 185 stouffville plants free from vermin white fly etc at a low price percy brilunger we have taken the stouffville agency for renfrew cream separators and all other ren frew lines such as scales etc dont fail to call on us for barn fixtures of every kind let us quote you geo j lawson phone 182 the west end grocer 1 stouffville the last word in service a 5000 policy in the commonwealth life and accident insurances company guarantees at age 33 annual premium if ordinary life 13175 twenty payment life j 17275 f twenty year endowment 22525 first that in case of death from any cause the face of the policy will be paid viz 5000 second that in case of accidental death double the face of the policy will be paid viz 91 0000 tiri that it totally disabled from sickness or accident the company will pay to the insured during such disability a monthly income of 100 and will waive the payment of premium hereunder such disability the commonwealth life and accident insurance company hamilton ontario j j o reaman agent stouffville ont v s