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Stouffville Tribune (Stouffville, ON), November 22, 1934, p. 5

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stouffville ontario november 22 1934 town topics the steady advance in the hog market last week makes cheerful reading for the farmer mrs jas shepherd of miami florida has been spending a few days with mrs grw thomas for sale piano like new small upright walnut real bargain for cash phone unionville 700 or write post ollice unionville tho stouffville united church sunday school is now preparing for the christmas entertainment whlen will be hold on wednesday 19th b a grubln optometrist will be at his ollice in stoulfville on mon day and tuesday november 26th iud 27th tllrs e j davey attended the institute meeting at the royal york last week while e j visited his brother walter in the city its not too early for the mer chants to consider the christmas market what about some added feature that would attract a larger crowd to town hear the raymer eventide hour next sunday evening in ratcliffs hall silver collection only for expenses george lee truck driver mado a trip to new liskeard this week for the cockshutt plow co transport ing machinery to the northern zone following sunday rains fish- worms were plentiful on top of the ground and observant farmer point ed out to us is this another indica tion of an open winter or did they merely appear to tantalize the anglers stanley theatre stouffville alltalkie william j shepherd a native of keswick died at miami florida just 48 hours after reaching the city where he intended to spend the winter ho was born in 1s52 s2 years ago and was a bank director and brother to the well known ob sheppard who was manager of the princess theatre and the old grand opera house mr and mrs h r mccoy and daughter kathleen also miss margaret stevenson rn of bur lington ontario were sunday guests of mrs ira badgero a former well remembered cnr conductor on the local line wm mccarty died suddenly in lindsay during sunday night he had been active all during the sabbath went to bed as usual but was awakened with violent pains and died within a few hours quality service- under special arrangement with the family herald and weekly star the tribune is able to offer an attractive low rate for the two papers combined for one year at only 2g5 the yearly rate for the tribune is 2 per year and for the family herald this year the rate is 1 or three dollars for the two place your order through the tribune and obtain the club rate of 2g5 friday saturday november 23 and 24 w c fields in old fashioned way a ken mriyiiard western wheels of destiny t h graham aged 79 years died in crosswell mich on sunday he was a native of lincolnville being born on the old lltae farm there his cousin mrs howard malloy receiv ed the sad intelligence concerning jmprove tlle ma his death another cousin in town is mr andrew graham it is announced that a license has been granted to the hotel at pefter- law in favor of mr mayo who ownes the belvediere this will be like an oasis in the desert for thirsty folk as there is not any licensed place in the neighborhood the nearest licensed place to pefferlaw on the south will be markham tuesday and wednesday november 27 and 28 one mans journey willi lionel bnrrymorc amos and andy cartoon and comedies last thursday was a stirring day at the mennonite parsonage for it was the birthday occasion of mrs cressman who entertained guests from kitehener including clayton cressnian and wife mrs simeon cressman mrs c n good and mrs cressmans sister mrs miiler midst the good wishes of the day was a gift from a daughterinlaw that was unique at least when she gave birth that morning to a beauti ful baby daughter friday and saturday november 30 and 1 belle of the nineties sine avest the name of mr w b quantz appeared in our last issue as tho mortgage holder on the churley farm at bloomington this was in error as mr quantz had no interest in the place whatever the farm originally known as the heimkay place was offered under mortgage sale but nid not sell until a week later when the hundred acres were turned over to eugene lemon whose farm adjoins the mortgaged property to the north tho weather over last week has been very springlike a marked contrast to the fall of a year ago when it was biteing cold at this time so warm has it been that farmers report vegetables rotting in pits apples are said to be not keep ing well in storage either with such a preponderance of these things the destruction of a f ew hundred tons of cabbage might help although it would be a crack on the man who suffered the first loss stouffville post office which has just emerged from the hands of an exterior decorator after being treated to a couple of coats of paint this picture is from a photograph taken at the old boys reunion in 1927 the building was decorated with flags and bunting b etty beauty salon stouffville fingerwaving marceling hair cutting shampooing county workmen poured tar into the cracks on the main street pave ment last week which is calculated to keep the water from getting un der the bituminous top this is the first repairs to have been made to the new pavement and is of very minor nature the street stood the test of the severe winter last year in excellent shape you like comfort the coaches are heated cm our coaches are f heated according to last weeks tribune messrs delbert holden and a c burkholder went north for the hunting season hoping more to bag a few partridge than to shoot deer while their hopes were not entirely dashed on the rocks because delbert dropped three birds while they trailed into camp they did not bring any partridge home however three deer were bagged by the locals after only two days in camp and if that isnt good enough luck for any hunter then we do not know what luck is the couple were the last to leave and the first to break camp because they had their quota of deer hair and scalp treatment weekend special november 22 to 24 shampoo marcel curl 75c for appointment phone 3206 mrs david watson arrived home this week after a two months visit with her sister and other relatives in illinois usa the markham high school will hold their annual dance in the town hall markham on friday evening nov 30 an excellent 7piece orchestra will be in atten dance admission 110 per couple lunch served the band of willing helpers of st james presbyterian church are holding a homemado baking sale and serving afternoon tea in turners ice cream parlor on satur day dec i at 3 pm 15 artists accompany the rayiuer eventide hour in their programme of sacred song to be heard in hatcliffs hall next sunday evening at 815 tickets time tables and all coach travel infor mation at anderson phone 158 scvim butter making is not entirely a lost art among the local farmers although it is unpopular on most farms because of the work involved to make a first class product however on the farm of joseph mertens just west of the village some 2000 pounds have been turn ed out this year and it will probably be 2500 before the year ends mrs mertens has been supplying some of her customers continuously for 25 years which is some record but as she is very ill at present and has been for some months only miss marjory could answer the question who makes the same good butter as has been supplied for so many years the death of gladys paisley only daughter of the late thomas and esther paisley took place at new market on saturday in her 37th year gladys had never enjoyed robust health but had a good spirit accept ing her apparent unfortunate lot in life without complaint she is sur vived by an only brother victor living on the old homestead at island lake the funeral on monday took place to church hill cemetery the service being in charge of rev e morton the family pastor when de ceased was a younger girl at home councillor and mrs m e watts councillors walter brillinger and mrs brillinger also town clerk j s dougherty and his wife and mr and mrs a v nolan were guests of reeve h w sanders at the annual wardens banquet held in the king edward hotel on tues day evening this week our neighbor to the west who turns out food for the table while we turu out food for thought is in stalling a new and larger steam boiler in his bakery which also heats his residence mr stover has one of the most modern bakeries outside the larger city plants to by found vvhioh is a credit to his enterprise and the community at large the mechanic in charge of the work is mr fletcher goudie of the button hardware latest design in ladies coats handsomely trimmed in fur that regularly sold at 51950 to clear at only 1250 a manufacturers clear ing which he had to sacrifice we pass it on to the public get in while the choice is largest h golden next to public library see our display adv in this paper there is a douhle program at the stanley theatre stouffville on friday and saturday nov 2324 at the regular prices w c fields in the old fashioned way is a riot of fun and laughter also a first class western wheels of destiny starring ken maynard take advantage of the first show on saturday night at 700 oclock and be sure of a seat t grain market letter barley the home barley has been listless the buyers taking very little interest in ontario barley prices about the same as the last two weeks there has been some little kick in the export market which we have been able to take advantage of we are in a position to take all the clean barley testing 47 lbs that you care to sell at a small premium over todays market oats the demand for ontario oats has not de veloped to date the steady deliveries keep the market depressed if you have oats to offer get in touch with us and we will keep you advised wheat to date we have paid 90c to 95c for good spring wheat but on account of some western feed wheat coming on to the local market the growers will have to take a reduction from 10 15c on spring wheat offered mixed grain the local mixed grain market is about the same some deliveries but the tendency is to hold for higher prices keep in touch with our office as we are in touch with all the markets daily we are in a position to draw your grain at a reasonable price stiver bros phone stouffville 4501 more money for your surplus milk without glutting the present glutted market by separating that milk and selling your cream to us you not only save the cost of cartage but you retain the skim milk on the farm our truck will call at your farm or you may make your own deliveries to the creamery and receive an additional cent per pound butter fat you get your money on the spot phone 186 stouffville creamery co closed every night at six oclock open saturday evenings that the limb of the law has a long arm was clearly and forcefully exemplified for chas irwin who absconded as tenant of the jackson farm on the second of vjfcbridge just north of the stouffville road irwin suddenly disappeared recently mov ing all his chattels during the night to which there could be no objec tion if not for the fact that he omitted to pay rent and taxes due of 260 constable pugh of stouff- ville was placed on the trail and he located irwin somewhere in scarboro where he gave tho defaulting ten ant two hours to raise the necessary green backs to pay the rent and taxes he overlooked settling in ux- bridge the time was ample for irwin came across with the amount in full thus averting a seizure of his goods imrs b e wiancko and miss bertie raymer of toronto were in town on tuesday to spend the day with their mother mrs christian raymer main street who celebrat ed her s2nd birthday on that date mrs raymer has been in delicate health for some time hut her determined nature to carry on has kept her more or less active better health that she may enjoy the eventide of life to the full is the wish of mrs raymers lifelong associates for her writing to renew their subscrip tion to the tribune mrs wilmot wideman of fleet alti reports lovely weather out there at present on the wideman farm what was a promising crop was almost com pletely hailed out the farmers says mrs wideman are at present all engaged in hauling their winter coal direct from the mines fleet is in the red deer district some 150 miles south east of edmonton on the cpr the spirit of the western farmer is wonderful for whether it is drought hail or something else that wipes out the crop they seem to be ready to start a new year with the fullest confidence of some return for their labor messrs fred l fawcett of cannington and harry c pennock spent a few days in hamilton where they attended the dominion annual gideons banquet held saturday night at the ywca during their stay they were guests of rev c j and imrs loney mr fawcett who is a great christian worker in his home town delivered a very touching sermon sunday morning in the caroline mission his text being taken from hebrews twenty of the city churches opened their doors to the gideons who took full chargo of their sunday services special services in the mennonite church stouffvhjj3 special services opened in the mennonite church last sunday morning with the rev p wiseman dd of ottawa as the evangelist the subject was vision sabbath evening the subject was sin there were large congregations both moring and evening irev p wiseman has had a wide experience in christian work chiefly in the department of christian evangelism he has laboured in the usa and europe as well as canada and newfoundland he will preach in the mennonite church in stouff ville each evening excepting satur day at 8 oclock sunday 11 am and 7 pm the services will continue over december 2nd rev c cressman findlay a housewives know iy as that good cooker fcmeate tc this new findlay tortoise range is a modern cooker and beater with all the efficiency of larger and more expensive ranges compact construction good lines large enough for the average family a real buy in a cooker and heater youll be surprised at the low price made in one size and finish polished steel body and nickel and enamel trim economical in cost and operation either with wood or coal there is a findlay range to suit every purse and purpose fmdlay quality bos been improving for 70 years until today it is the accepted standard of stove building brathwaite hardware stouffville ontario past masters night was observed in richardson masonic lodge on friday evening where the degree work was exemplified by former officers who had onco been active in their official capacities imr geo collard who ruled the lodge as wjm back in 1s98 and dr walter sangstor in 1908 and dr d c smith in 1900 all participated in the work mr e m still a past master of orangevllle lodge also took an active part a chicken banquet was served at tho con clusion of the meeting followed by an enjoyable toast list mr john forgie of pickering thos patterson of claremont wero among the visit ing brethren present tho officers for tho evening all past masters wore wm nmmaclean sw clayt baker jw distln mcdonald sd john ratcliff jd rosa davies secretary a v nolan d of c dr s s ball herb pegg of cedar valley captured a second owl on monday through being caught in a trap set on top of a post near the chicken run on his farm north of stouffville this is the second capture within a few weeks and mr pegg is hoping that he has the pair that are guilty of stealing his chickens in all the owls killed about 25 birds they do not carry their prey away but would know the chicken out devour the breast and crop and leave the re mains the second bird captured on monday was brought into town alive but with one log nearly off through being caught in the trap mr pegg soon put the bird out of misery it had a wing spead of moro than 50 inches and had plenty of fight left in it even thouglwound- ed and captured 1832 i 1934 mrs archio loaney received a fractured hip on thursday as a result of a fall in her home in some manner she stumbled or slipp ed on the floor and for a time it was thought that she only sustained a slight bruise but a day later the real seriousness of the case was re vealed it would seem that stouff ville has an epidemic of hip fractures there are now two in tho hospital suffering from this nature of accident and two others are be ing nursed in their own homes the hospital cases are mrs dark of markham and miss stouffer both of whom are about ready to leave the institution while those treated out side the hospital aro sirs ira freel and the latest addition mrs loaney all cases wo are glad to report aro coming on satisfactorily but they are necessarily cases long healing with the patient usually having throo months in bed following a similar period on crutches coast to coast in canada newfoundland jamaica cuba puerto hico dominican republic new york chicago boston london england sound ureoit the knowledge that sound credit is the lifeblood of trade has been a basic guiding principle of those charged with the direction of this bank throughout its existence of over a hundred years since 1832 worldwide facilities in every department of banking m the bank of nova scotia over a century 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