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thursday october 20th 1932 local happenings miss eruia holden and brother i dr dc smith and family spent harry spent sunday at richmond thanksgiving in woodville hill tho guest of miss isabel coulter j tho attendance at stouffville the school board will meet on friday evening to transact general business mr and mrs j a jerman and baby jean beverly visited at the home of mr and mrs a s collins over the holiday messrs fred timbers and john spence have returned to their re- eilroiment of 107 stuleuts there miss mary lemon of winnipeg is visiting here at tho home of her speetive farms in whitchurch after serving on jury in toronto for a few weeks i continuation school for sept shows s mrs wm silvester a week i silvester who is in very some particular sort of thief stole 23 ducks from the pen belonging to silvester pollard at ilallantrae leaving all the cull and removin tho best of the flock are 45 in form 1 27 in form 2 and 35 in form 3 fortyeight pupils are in attendance from other munici palities school reports stouitvluc public school jr pr ruth ramer lion glenn mover lion dona tait int pr jean wideman lion jack davis lion james miller lion a cm loyst first rook arnold scliell ken klinck edna wideman gladys brooks ii class marjroie muston grace kaiser elizabeth kellington jr ill a leona forsyth mary davis gerald laidlaw d ross jr ill b phyllis winn muriel tidy erma paisley sr ill beryl brillinger kath leen kellington erma dowswell lillian dowswell jr iv gordon hare bert clarkson garnet fleischer sr iv elmer winn gordon hoover edythe grubin c e watson we are having a great re- sponso to the special subscription offer to the tribune of only 25 cents until january 1 1933 the sooner you start the more you get for your money new subscriptions only please jim lawson a third form student of stouftvillo continuation school and youngest son of mr and mrs georgo lawson west end mer chant has entered the employ of the bank of nova scotia com mencing his duties in the local branch last week to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of jack sanders from the staff delicate health motored to toron to to see her daughter miss hazel silvester who is seriously ill some subscribers find it more convenient these days to renew the subscription to the tribune for six months at a time rather than pay for the whole year in one instal ment this suits the management so long as readers do not over look the little matter of paying tho dollar without undue delay miss myrtle watson a tcm student wishes to announce she will accept pupils in piano and theory at her home main street phone 5008 moderate charge edward walls booked one order for 20 barrels of apples last week his snows and macintosh reds are all choice sprayed fruit hence find a ready market thanksgiving day was just an other holiday in stouffville for most of our people still there are those who used the holiday as a time for thanksgiving the misses daley attended the wedding of their niece miss helen taylor in toronto on saturday october 8th their brother rev dr daley and his daughter nora came home with them spending sunday in stouffville before his honor judge lee thej mary aim wright will case came up for hearing in toronto last week and was adjourned until friday of this week several witnesses were j heard from stouffville and the case is expected to conclude at the next sitting two nephews living in the usa seek to set aside the will on tho ground that the testator was incompetent to direct such a docu- mentthe estate amounting to 6000 is willed to the faith and truth temple and its leader mr crock- ford is named as executor three months ago a caveat was filed which forbid any funds being paid from tho estate until the judge gives his verdict on the appeal filed reserve next saturday for a visit to the big special showing of winter coats for misses and women at shaws store as well as sport and afternoon frocks in newest de signs on special display ladies are asked to call on this occasion and view the special display yes its pleasant to have your baking done if its done in our bakery instead of in your own home the pure- food ingredients of our bread and pastry thoroughly mixed and baked with expert skill bring to your home the acme of the bakers art when you order our goods by name stouffville bakery ambrose stover plop the district medical association are appreciative of beautiful flow ers and have donated 5 to the stouffville horticultural societytje- cause of this fact for the annual gathering of the association held in stouffville last week the society provided the floral decorations which looked so attractive in the hall on that occasion the cut stock being secured from the gardens of mr jos mertens whose daughter miss marjorie is secretary of the horticultural society mr j r hodgins president together with the executive and entire membership appreciate the generous ways in which the professional organization expressed their appreciation mrs frank gordon was receiving the happy good wishes of her rela tives and many friends on sunday last on the occasion of her 70th birthday a number of intimate friends from out of town were guests at the gordon home that day to mark the event look mens and boys fall and winter weight underwear combinations and separate garments including stan- fields turnbulls penmans and mercury well known makes in a wide selection of weights that were sure every man and boy will find tho very underwear ho likes to wear our stock is now complete for both men and boys mens sizes 30 to 44 in tho lot prico range in com binations from 125 to 025 per suit separate gar ments from g9c to 350 each boys sizes 22 to 34 prico range combinations 05c to 195 per suit separate garments from 55c to 120 each wo invite you to come in and see our stock the regular meeting of the sr womens institute will- be held on wednesday afternoon october 19 at the home of imrs lownsborough edward street it will be an old fashioned day all members to come in old fashioned costume prizes for best costumes there will be an exhibit of piece work for which prizes will be given and an old fashioned lunch will be served the womens auxiliary of the united church stouffville will servo a chicken pie supper on the evening of monday november 7 following the anniversary services on sunday e a grubin optometrist wm be at his office in stouffville on monday and tuesday october 17tu and isth mr a f hines will be here on saturday october 15th with a very complete line of winter coats in all the latest styles and every coat sumptuously trimmed with selected furs also a full showing of sport and afternoon frocks in all the newest fabrics and styles we in vite your inspection the w h shaw store over 300 attended the whit church veterans dance held at coultices pavilion lake mussel- man on saturday evening last kidd bros orchestra furnished the music and those who were there say it was all that could be desired mr and mrs ernest harvey have moved from shrigley in grey county to gormley where they will now reside for the past two years mr harvey had been in charge of the mennonite work at shrigley but at the conference held at kitchen er he did not obtain another appoint ment the information given in this paper last week however to the effect that he resigned is incorrect a d grove of ringwood who supplied a number of customers in town with spring ducks for thanksgiving raised six thousand birds this spring mr grove is the largest duck man in this section we venture to say and counted this as a successful year for the birds but hes not so sure about the market tommy fong who has been em ployed at the local chinese cafe left last week for vancouver it is understood that tommy intends to take unto himself a wife while out at the coast and he will remain there for a couple of years at least with his chinese lady tommy is a cousin to the two chinese boys liv ing in town and attending the local school ten yards of cloth are needed for the new gowns this fall owing to tho radical change in styles that ought to keep the mills busier than it did five years ago when it scarce ly required any cloth at all for the average frock stiver bros announce in their advertising spaco that coal and coke orders must be on a strictjy cash basis from this date this commod ity runs into cash very fast and evidently tho courtesies extended are mounting into two great a figure anyway coal is a cash com modity wherever it is handled quality service we wish to announce that until we can collect our past duo coal accounts coal coke will bo sold at a cash price that is cash with order or on delivery our cash price is very low for high quality coal coke schumacher feed for crate feeding of chickens or old hens for fattening ducks schumacher feed is a good laying masu for feeding dry or moist why pay more than 133 per cwt for laying mash poultry supplies stiver phone 4601 1ros stouffville ontario shulver taylor take a holiday from baking and give the family a change of cooks by getting your pastry at the sale of homemade baking to be held on saturday this week oct 15 in the old bank nova scotia building just west of- post office held under auspices of the anglican church w a nine usual contestants at the annual provincial plowing match to be held this week at ottawa have been barred from the competition this year because no one seoms able to defeat them practically every one of the champions lives in this locality the local boys have gone out and won all the choice prizes so many years that other contestants are beginning to say whats the use this week the roofs are being completed on two new houses in town the solid brick bungalo on main street being erected by mr fred betz and the solid brick square plan house on church street being built for imr paul boadway are both at this stage of construc tion both places will be splendid additions to our residential proper ties rev a w banfield who will address three meetings in this dis trict on sunday october 23 in the interests of the upper canada bible society is a noted speaker on this subject he will speak in the ballantrae church at 1030 in the morning and in the new gormley church at 230 in the afternoon in the evening at 7 oclock a mass service of all the town churches will be held in the united church when mr banfield will give an illu strated lecture on the black prophet of africa no canvassing done at these services we aim to please r e curtis phono 1002 stouffville ontario findlay cook stoves and heaters have been handled by us for years because thoy havo proven to ho tho best stoves on the market which can bo sold at moderate prices a big fall shipment of stoves now on display do not buy until you investigate tho merits of a findlay heater or cook stovo fyw brathwaite as soon as it was announced that there would be an open season for partridge that toothsome bird im mediately wont crazy over the pro spect and one of them flew into flesherton and crashed through a large bedroom window in mr john macdonalds residence about day light on tuesday morning some of tho children wero sleeping in tho room and they proceeded to scream thinking it was burglars and awak ened tho household mrs macdon- ald captured the bird alive and placing it in a box she probably crate fed it until tho season opened when it will be transformed into quail on toast hardware stouffville ontario a petition is in circulation to have tho local stores remain closed on wednesday afternoons through out the year rather than to cease tho holiday at tho end of october as is the case now we do not sup pose that such a petition would re ceive tho endorsation of all mer chants for business is hard enough to get as it is and any curtailment of accommodation to customers would not tend to improvo the situ ation ono of torontos largest stores is extending its hours and announces that it will remain open on saturday ovonings until ten oclock this will bo a crack for the smaller stores who do most of their business when the big fellows are closed up stouffville merchants should not become involved in changing tho presont plans for busi ness hours hero without getting to- i gethcr in some meeting decido tho question on friday october 7th the secretaries and treasurers of east york district womens institutes held a conference in stouffville at the home of mrs ej davey after the morning session all the delegates went for dinner to the blue bird inn at the afternoon session several interesting address es were given lunch was served and enjoyed by those present thursdays thanksgiving market was a small affair this year due largely to the fact that thanks giving came so early in the sea son that the spring fowl are scarce ly ready for killing chickens over 5 pounds brought 20c a pound and under 5 pounds 18c hens were cheap enough at 15 cents butter and eggs are firm and bring a fair price butter 22 cents and eggs 25 cents a dozen for tho first time stouffville continuation school entered tho field day of sports for this district which was held at markham on saturday the contestants from here met with a fair measure of success for this the first effort of the kind lambert malloy won the most prizes in the boys events and mary doten stood highest among the local girls stouffville is tied with agincourt for the junior girls championship and a silver cup will bo awarded to each school for their prowess in this section the monnonito young peoples meetings held in town on thanks giving day were largely attended and wero rewarded with live inter esting meetings the morning pro gram was in charge of the scott society and the afternoon event was taken by the gormleydicksons hili people in tho evening the toronto friends took the platform meals were served to the visitors and tho evening meeting was transferred to ratcllffs hall the seating ofhe church being unable to accom modate the crowd in fact the hall could not seat them comfortably after having been privileged to sample a liberal number of fine peaches grown in tho west end of the town we have to revise out ideas about this section not been able to raiso the luscious fruit to proper maturity like thoy do over in the niagara district last week mrs b e beebe introduced us to a peach tree which stood in tho roar yard of her premises on main streot west and which treo pro duced six baskets or more of as fine a sample as ever grew out of doors tho flavor was superior to that of the average peach and tho fruit was place tola good avorage size tho tree fivoj company i years old grow from a pit mrs chas urquhart of port credit is recovering from a motor accident of a week ago when she suffered a broken collar bone and other injuries when a car driven by a doctor ran into the motor in which mrs urquhart and her daughter mrs dr kilgour of toronto were riding the latter es caped uninjured a report last week said that mrs wm urquhart of owen sound was the victim of this accident but this was an error it was her sisterinlaw mrs chas urquhart of port credit who was- injured three local rinks skipped dy lm watts george saunders and j ratcliff attended the bowling tournament at newmarket on thanksgiving day tho rink skipp ed by m watts with mrs watts joseph watts and luella holden were successful in winning first prize with a score of 07 points for 3 games this same rink scored 68 points at newmarket a year ago george saunders rink with mrs saunders mrs grubin and gordon lemon brought home fourth prize the first prize was beautiful bed spreads and blankets an unique and impressive cere mony took place at musselmans lake on sunday just after the one oclock noon hour when a wreath was laid upon the waters right over the spot where the late sidney sal mon sank to his doom one week previously the unfortunate young man it will be remembered was tossed out of a boat and as he could not swim went down im mediately he is survived by a wife and child the immediate family pushed out from shore in a boat to perform the solemn act in re membrance of one taken from them 10 suddenly farm stock sales are so scarce this fall that prices soar high for most lines as compared to present market values on saturday good prices were realized for the stock and implements sold just east of stouffville belonging to earl spence a remarkable feature of the sale was the fact that although five months credit was extended only two persons took advantage of tho credit terms of the sale for small amount of 29 and 35 outside of this the total sale returns wero paid in cash amounting to 1000 mickclsen svnncfmi glonviow presbyterian church beautifully decorated with autumn flowers was the scene of the marriage of gerda karla svano- felt and chris r mlckelsen whoso parents are of denmark rev h e abraham officiated and the bride who was accompanied by miss marilyn hooper looked charming mr aired kay was best man and mr edward daven port usher following tho ceremony a re- coptlon was hold at the home of tho brides mother and later the young couple loft for a honeymoon in tho north mr mlckelsen will bo well re membered by friends who knew him whilo with tho stouftvillo creamery and who extend best i wishes to tho young couple a pretty autumn wedding took place saturday afternoon last week in kingston road united church when helen may daughter of mr and mrs w c taylor and granddaughter of mr and mrs r j daley was united in marriage to mr eric shulver son of mr and mrs c h shulver tho rev dr j t daley of port hope uncle of the bride performing tho ceremony assisted by rev e h toye pastor of the church autumn foliage palms and ferns were massed with large dahlias and other garden flowers to form an attractive sotting for tho event and soft organ music was played by mr cecil tate throughout the service the brido who was given in marriage by her father was gowned in shimmering white satin with rose point lace godets set in to lend a graceful flowing flaro to the skirt on ono shoulder a large bow of satin was looped allowing long ends to fall prettily down the back the long sleeves were fitted tightly to- tho arms and the high neckline was round her veil was made of em broidered net and was fastened to a coronet of pearls and caught at either sido with small clusters of orango blossoms she carried a shower bouquet of ophelia roses and lily of the valley miss annie smart acted as bridesmaid frocked in palest pink chantilly lace with touches of blue in sash lace mittens and blue velvet turban she carried talisman roses tho groomsman was mr william ii taylor brother of the bride and the usher mr horbert arms during the signing of tho register mrs fanny arnold wilson sang a wedding hymn after the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the brides parents when mr and mrs shulver and mr and mrs taylor received with the brido and groom mrs taylor wore a becoming gown of wine colored georgette and lace with a matching hat of felt and a corsage of talisman roses mrs shulvers gown was midnight blue lace with which sho wore a bouquet of palo pink roses and a dark blue felt hat later the newly married couple left by motor for tho eastern states the bride travelling in a hennatan wool costume trimmed with black per sian lamb and a small hat of felt to match the occasion was of double importance as it was the wedding anniversary of the brides mother visit our new grocory ono door west of wards garago wo invito our patrons to our now stand a w scott stouffville ternbel tfjc suisjsialjawp toronto single 85c return 8155 daily service eastern standard time leave leave stouffville toronto b 715 am d 1100 am d 915 am c 130 am c 330 pm 0 530 pm d s30 pm c 545 pm b daily except sunday holidays c saturday only d sunday holidays only e daily except saturday sunday holidays coach connections at buffalo and detroit for all points in the united states i parcel express between all points on gray coach line routes except usa 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