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stouffville ieecembee iotn isas local happenings found ladles purse 6th con markhain apply edw nigh phone 610 v the tribune is shoeing a nice line of chrfstmas cards sold only with your nin printed on uxbridge markham and lindsay are likely to form an intermediate hockey group for this winter accord ing to the uxbridge journal maple leaf dairjyfor the con venience of our cusointrs we have decided to carry frh cream on the toute daily in fl 6c pt 12c harry gllroy y on tuesday dc 15th the final meeting of all municipal councils for 1925 take3 place and after that date only some unfinished business may be dealt with if you have outstand ing accounts that should go into this years collection get them in mr norval s vanzant until re- centlywestern representative for the smart metal products co is now with the ontario branch of this firm and has ju3t taken up residence in toronto on markham street his old friends in stouffville will probably liave more frequent visits from him since he is again living in thi3 pro vince a vension suppjr which has come to be an annual affair was again pro vided for the members of richard son dodge af am on friday evening last week by messrs s and chris armstrong the generosity of the boys is fully- appreciated by all who attended and enjoyed jjie steak cooked in a manner to tickle the palate of the most particular by chief chef w h shaw wheat flaiid vllle market io ted on the stouff- 46 per bushel lost pair circingtes on cliurch street stouftvuekindly return to a h raymer or tribune office fred crossen is nowthe official butter maker at life stouffville creamery with his experience as an assistant the upward step shonld be well withia life ability with thlyick work ifow com pleted on the new aost office and the roof on we are assued that the work will not be delayed through badweather a tjife building may now be heated t necessary in this issuers a very beautifully drsigned advertisement issued iy the ford molar people eonveyiug a christmas suggestion fht might in- 01 est many people be sure and rad it lcok for the ig holly crest win barkey was in toronto thi3 week looking after his 400 barrels of apples which ha has in cold stor age this fall with a view to dispos ing of them while william harvest ed about 575 barrels he lost another 500 or more barerls through early frost among them beinj his choice spy apples in renewing his tribune mr ches ter c graham son of mr atrdrew graham of thistown writes that crops in the west are the best this year since 1920 and that with farm products selling at good prices farm ers are fairly prosperous which in dicates that good times are returning to the prairie provinces being secre tarytreasurer of the western manu facturing co limited a large con cern whose factories cover 55000 square feet floor space it comes with assurance and proper knowledge when mr graham states that the west i3 expecting a busy year during 1926 the superior store what shall i give the question will not be so puzzling if you come t6 our store and see the attractive boxes of neilsons- chocolates we are headquarters for santa claus candies choice christmas groceries and fruits a w scott phone us your order no 909 we deliver the goods i have a number of gotsd second hand watches for sale cheap in cluding walt ham elgin and swiss in fine running order guaranteed dont forget to make your- guess on the watch at adam yakacs jewelry- store a xigtks- the local lodge of orangemen arej advertising a box social inchconcert to be held in the oddriows hall over buttons hardware store on wednesday evening dc 16th good time is promised axvdeverybody is cordially invited to attend admis sion free the contract for painting the naw stouffville post office has baern awarded to messrsfrank slowder of stouffville and war bingham of clarempnt under the firm name of bingham mowder the painting will be rushed along and is fco be completed twenty days after the car penter work is finished the monthly meeting of the wc tu was held at the hone of mrs macleod on tuesday this week an interesting program was arranged and much enjoyed the members re- ceivecj mr macleods resignation as president with sincere regrets and mrs a j ward was appointed to the position to fill wut the unex pired term while engaged in doing tinsmith- ing onjbe farm of w kirby batlan- trae for silvester bros wni r dougherty slipped from th ladder and in falling to the ground injured his nose and face quite severely medical attention and a weefs ixoli- day were necessary before ho recov ered from his injuries which are healing up nicely on sunday next mr j j rae will celebrate the 85th anniversary of hia birthday our esteemed townsman is not only the oldest man living who was born here but we believe he is the oldest man living in stouffville- at the present time mr rae is bright intellectually and takes a keen interest in public affairs and enjoys radio programs especially the sunday church services although the roads were almost impassable on saturday owing to the mud and rain fell most of the day the auction sale on the farm of ralph bruels at ringwood was well attended and very good prices were realized the total strau amounted to 2171 it was such an unfavor able day for a sale that some remain ed home in the belief that it would be postponed so that the good atten dance was a real surprise f tialsevmfylearptateityj 1847rogersbr0s silverware the woman who is partic ular abouthaving the right silver serving piece for the right dish will be delighted with the beauty of the old colony indi vidualsaladfork come in and see our display of 1847 rogers bros silver- ware it has seventy years experience be hind it and will give youfullvaluein every day service an un qualified guarantee assures this as christmas shopping our stock is most complete with many lines of useful and beautiful articles for holiday shoppers our goods will all be found pro duced by reliable standard makers al quality right price messrs geo watson and ira an derson shipped a car load of heavy horses to toronto last week loading at stouffville prices being better to the farmers than they have realized of late the shipment included some nice animals among which were three greys weighing between 1650 and 1700 pounds these horse men state that they are open to buy an additional number of good horses see them before disposing of your animals autnrornra theatre stoufftblub t 3 xkjths december 11 12 feature the family secret 6 reels j comedies powdered chickens 2 heels papa pet l reel seeing re d 2 reel western admissiob juciar 14 years 15c adults zso doors open 730 start 815 s- g schmidt winter seemed t befiece- in earnest on wednyssdajr morning when early- risers satc the thermo meter standing at wro the bank of xova scotii have a special message ia this issue for tae farmer on the aiaimencianent ot a series of advertisements which the attention of reiders are directed to j w recsori secrry of the north york plowmens association intorms us bat he is in receipt ot a cheque for 50 being the annual government grant fr this yar the local effort to raise funds tor the maintenance and extension pund of the united church resulted here in nearly s1sq0 being subscribed whereas the churches allotment was only 165k owing to considerable opposition among the memhers ot the board of trade in regard to handing the park property over to the town at tho present moment or until a pror per agreement is sanctioned by the board th9 committee did not form ally make ths presentation at the council meeting on friday evening as they were authorized to do at the last meeting of the board of trade the matter is likely to stand over until next year an exchange paper coming into the tribune sanctum marked as quite sensational event the birth of three calves on one farm all in one night recently although the paper tells the story as establishing a great record it- is backed into dis cord when we state that on mr robt millers rirgwood farm this summer two of his prize cows each became mother of twin calves the same night wnn records are being es tablished stouffville and locality should be consulted after rev t h wjiite from aur ora had given his temperance ad dress as the last partf of the pro gram of the 35th annual convention of the whitchurch religious educa tional council held at church hill christian church last week the en tire convention resolved to take a firmer stand than ever before against the use- of strong drink as a beverage even against 4 point 4 the convention waswell attended and every part of the program re ceived with much profit and inspira tion mr ab sherrick of bethesda ex pects to move in january to schom- lloyd but rows of the 10th con cession of markham advertised in the markham paper that a stray pig had landed at his farm and request ed the owner to take it away n pecting of course that he would at least settle with the newspaper man for the sdvertisment upon read- j burg j where lie has bought ing the notice the owner ot the a couple ot acres of iand on the porkei visited the farm in mr bur rows absence and made off with his stray hog not even leaving his name or whereabouts mr burrows is now out the cost of advertising and feed also truly there are some small people in the world for the boy or girl a kodak pair of skates french ivory for mother a set of 1847 rogers knives and forks or spoons or a taste ful piece of useful silverware a scissors or pocket knife piece of pyrex aluminum ware or bonny blue granite carving set or stainless steel knives an electric table lamp toaster iron or curlers scissors toilet brushes or new stove for father a swell pocket knife or razor a warm pair of mitts or gloves a gasoline lantern a new tire or something for the car for the whole family a westinghouse radio set none better in the world let us a kiddie car hand sleigh sil- demonstrate these to you ver mug table set silvester bros for the little tots echoes of the robbery at the standard bank here in october 22 are still heard at a meeting of the town fathers on friday evening orders were issued to invest 70190 the amount of a debenture held by the local 10 of against the town but which was stolen the deben ture was never presented by the thieves nor interest coupons and as the principal is now due the town will invest the sum for six years after which the entire amount will go to the lodge provided the thieves do not claim it in tlfe meantime which is very unlikely after six yeaj3 beoomes outlawed the prin cipal and interest will accordingly be held by the town for ultimate pay ment to the lodge legge farm recently purchased by r w burnaby and put into resi dential property mr burnaby who is a contractor is erecting a house for mr sherrick and when our former bethesda resident gets moved he will deal extensively in the black fox industry of which he has fifteen at present mr sherrick is an ideal citizen and we will all be sorry to have him and miss sherrick moving from the locality carrying the hod is a job which many people would shun because it requires the strength of a real man to perform the work with anything like ease the boys employed on this job at the new post office have been vieinar with each other and with onlookers over how x bricks could be carried up the lad der at one time harvey elson proved his prowess over all by load ing on no less than 35 six pound bricks and stepping up the ladder without even a falter the total bricks weighed 210 pounds with an additional tin pounds for the weight of the hod basjl jack a hamilton man employed on the job managed u climb up with 82 bricks hugh mcintosh the auona miller sent in a prize lot of poultry to the stouffville market last thursday consisting of a half dozen or more spring chickens all weighing ten pounds and upwards dressed they were of the jersey black giant var iety and as these birds have black feet similar to the turkey visitors to the market mistook the large chick ens for young turkeys the buyer paid z each or 30c per pound for them so that they will have to de mand a fancy price from the tor onto consumers whose tables they graae i christmas concert n ratcllffs hall friday dec 18th at 8 oclock splendid program to be given by the students of the iocai high school comeand enjoy a joilyevenlng with the young people songs recitations and stunts will all liven the pro gram no one can afford to miss the great feature of the evening the play entitled i cant afford it come and cheer for the boys who make living pyramids of all kinds and sizes and tor the quaint indian maidens who will add to the even ingss enjoymont a varied program of clean wholesome fun dont miss it admission adults 35c children 25c quality service- fulopep feed store fulopep egg mash made the same as other years only it has cod liver oil in it we know the quali ties cod liver oil has for keeping away disease fulopep scratch grains triple screened oyster shell and poultry grit big sixty beef scrap the best meat scrap on the market bran and shorts are very scarce leave orders now stiver bros phone 4501 v banking service for the business of farming vou are cordially invited to open your ac count with this bank nearly 100 years of banking experience in the farming com munities of canada enables us to offer a broad and helpful service to canadian farmers nor need your- account be a large one to en list our close attention for experience has shown us that small accounts often grow in to those of substantial size under the right banking guidance a branch of this bank near you will gladly take care of your banking requirements the bank of nova scotia established 1832 capital 10000000 reserve 19500000 total resources 230000000 better than a mine for farmers there is one thing about a dairy cow if you have a mine and you take out the ore the ore is gone but a dairy cow may return you 125 worth of products this year and repeat the next and she goes right on doing it besides that she adds to the fertility of your land all the time the dairy cow is the mother of all humanity treat her right and she is the greatest asset on your farm send your cream to the i stouffville creamery co agents for the delaval j z phone 18602 f we sell the rolls royce of radio the spktdorf the splitdorf represents remarkably excellent value for its price and there is little likehood of there being any sur plus supply of sets as the season wears on the splitdorf factories are all working to capacity and with all are unable to produce as many sets as can be sold come and have us demonstrate the splitdorf for you we have arranged to be at porters ice cream par lor tuesday thursday and saturday after noons and evenings from now till the end of dec if you already possess a sefc and are being annoyed by faulty or poor reception come in and talk it over with us much is said about static the bugbear of radiothe most learned experts have come to the conclusion that bat teries and loose connections are directly responsible for 75 of the noises blamed on static of batteries we carry a complete line from the smallest flashlight to the largest car battery both wet and dry whether its a radio or a battery you want you can get it at ringwood garage special car batties 1050 with our guarantee for six months phone 167 if j fj