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stouffville ontario january 17 1935 farmers information the annual convention of the tent and fruit growers association of on- rapidly tarlo will be held at the royal connaugbt hotel hamilton feb- bruary 13th 14th and 15th taking stock the farmer who takes stock now and plans for farming operations during the coming crop season will be able to order his fertilizers spraying material insecticides etc in good time he will also be able to eliminate unprofitable cows hens and other animals and otherwise cut the costs of production cost of iroducinfj mangels the production of an acre of mangels requires approximately fifteen days of manual labour in the past this item of expense ha confined the growing of this crop to instances where labour is plenti ful this season due to cheap labour and the high price of hay maugeis have proved to be a profitable crop at the central experimental farm ottawa the field husbandry divis ion obtained a yield of 2g15 tons per acre this year at a cost of 47 gs per acre or 1s2 per ton with hay valued at 1200 per ton and assuming that goo pounds ofcise are important and a supply of mangels are equal in feed value to alfalfa and cod liver oil will heip of killing insects more on the other hand it is more likely to burn the foliage has to be used more carefully and does not adhere so well to the plants when arsenate of lime is used aloue as a spray it is customary to add sufficient bydrated lime to counteract any possibility of burn ing one pound of arsenate of lime is equivalent to one and a half pounds of arsenate of lead in kill ing value as a spray arsenate of lime should be used at the rate of three quarters of a pound to 40 gallons of water to which has been added two pounds of nydrated lime in dusting with this material dilute it with 10 parts of hydrated lime arsenate of lime contains 262s per cent of metallic arsenic the poultry breeding ten in selecting the birds for the breeding pen choose females with good laying records or that possess all the characteristics of heavy lay ers the males should be vigorous and onform to breed type the sons of heavy laying dams and well bred sires feed generously without using forcing feeds the breeding pen should be roomy sunlight and exer- 100 pounds of hay mangels are worth 2 per ton v popular garden insecticide an insecticide which is gradual ly coming into popularity with gardeners and vegetable growers is arsenate of lime or calcium arsenate a fine softflakey white powder compared with arsenate of lead says alan g dunstan of the entomological branch in the domin ion department of agriculture bulletin on vegetable insects and their control arsenate of lime has the advantage of being cheaper of having a higher metallic arsenic con- new bob sleighs sloop sleighs with extension reach and log bunks and clevises for only 4500 cash we also have for sale delaval cream separator 700 cap slightly used get my prices before you buy isaac foskett goodwood agent for cockshutt farm implements give good hatches seed market report a late december report of the seed branch states that the demand for clover and grass seeds in ontario has been good all season and only a small quantity remains in the grow ers hands there is still available in northern ontario and the ottiwa valley some 285000 lbs of red clover 81000 lbs of alfalfa and 200- 00o lbs of timothy buyers are pay ing growers basis no 1 grade per pound 19c to 21c or red clover 18c for alfalfa 6 and half cents for sweet clover an 14c to lgc for timothy in southwestern ontario the small 1934 crop of seed has mostly been sold by the growers that re maining is mainly of poor quality sale register wednesday feb 6 credit sale of farm stock implements house hold furniture at lot 13 con 10 markham on highway no 7 be tween green river and locust hill the property of wm trewartha 6 months credit articles of 2500 and under cash sale at 12 noon no reserve live stock all in prime condition prentice prentice auctioneers barley wanted top prices paid for good malting barley and other grains dry hardwood body wood at 1000 per cord cordwood measure we deliver free to stouffville and district and cut it to any length without extra charge blue coal you have read about the famous blue coal for hose use the best hard coal you can buy we deliver your coal also frank harvey although some good sweet clover and alfaalfa is still available in one or two localities prices being paid growers basis no 1 grade per pound range from ls4c to 23c for red clover 15c to 16c for alfalfa 16c to 26c for alslke 5 vic to 7 vic for sweet clover and 17c to 18c for timothy horticultural hints the position for plants during wiuter is in windows with a southern or eastern exposure plants need all the light they can get in winter especially those expected to bloom avoid extremes of tempera ture but bear iu mind they require a supply of fresh air cold draughts must be avoided if house plants are near the windows pull down the blinds at night or remove tender plants to protect them from the chilled glass the dry air in the home is in jurious to plants but humidity may bo added by sprinkling them with water daily avoid keeping plants in a soaked condition only water when actually needed all softwooded plants with a large leaf surface need more water than hardwooded plants and one in luxuriant growth needs more than one which is sickly or cut back the jerusalem cherry must bo kept moist and free from coal and domestic gas the slightest trace of gas will cause both leases and fruit to drop poinsettas should be water ed every day and thrive best in a temperature of 60 or 70 degrees these two winter plants must not be permitted to become dry feb oha league dates 22 markham at stouffville 25 stouffville at dukes 1 stouffville at aurora 5 bradford at stouffville 7 rstouffville at markham stouffville branch oihco phono 7303 gormlky residence phone 7307 75 articles reduced since the new year e m coffee lb 25c rich coffee lb 35c 32 ounce jars of jam 2lc 25c 37c 2 lbs blue ribbon cocoa 20c 10c bulk rice 2 lbs short cut macaroni 4 lbs 25c grit and oyster shell 15 lb 25c marmill laying mash 10 lbs 25c dom bread flour 220 xxxx quaker flour 230 6 quart pen rad oil 3109 visit our store and cash in on tlicse buys paul boadway manager altona mr and mrs willis moukhouse spent friday in toronto stanley slack spent sunday with mr and mrs earl howsam miss kate reesor and mrs david crosier spent saturday in the city mr and mrs walter baker visit ed with mr and mrs frank baker on saturday george keays of uxbridge spent a few days among old friends in altona mr and mrs norman bunker had dinner with mr and mrs arthur wagg on friday our road leading to stouffville has been greatly improved by the erection of snow fence miss florence tindall is engaged at mrs hiram alsops as mr and mrs alsop are in poor health imr albert davis and ernest at tended the funeral of the late john allen in toronto on tuesday mr allen was well known in altona master keith howsam had a scare last week while playing on the mill pond when the ice gave way his sister luella and playmate joseph nighswander were able to help him to the surface again the wi met at the home of mrs b reesor on wednesday last wi groceries super suds 3 pkgs 25c hayhbes tea 1 lb pkg 43c arrow blend pride of valley corn 2 tins 17c oranges size 288 2 doz 45c keta salmon 2 tall tins 23c edwardsburg corn syrup 2 lb tins 18c your patronage solicited h0dgins grocery west end stoilkvillo donald hodgins prop presentation to bill mulock and morgan baker rill mulock federal member for north york and morgan baker quality price custom chopping now on a new basis and at your own price with our usual high quality work and service maintained prices effective january 14th 19 bag lots 7c per bag 1024 bag lots 6c per bag 25 bags and upwards 5c per bag we also stock for the convenience of our customers a complete line of dixie brand poultry feeds poultry food ingredients poultry and hog concentrates blue coal and coke mill feeds salt chops etc dicksons hill mills bethesaa ontario markham ontario phone stouffville 7207 phono stourtville 5h5 plus established 1842 service interest is out on farm loans announcement splendid attendance in splto of i member of the legislative assembly j week by hon weather conditions rev mr clover of claremont gave an inspiring address on temperance while pupils of the various schools in the com munity entered a contest on temperance all showing marked ability prizes were awarded as appreciation follows sr grade elsie eckardt i representatives from was made last duncan marshall were honored by the executive of minister of agriculture that the in- the north york liberal association terest on all ontario farm loans has with a gathering in their honor allien reduced from five to four per ihe mulock farm and each was pre- cent and that the government pre sented with a gift from the associa- poses to reamortize the loans out- tion as a mark of good will and standing with the agricultural de- over one hundred velopment board so as to ease in section many cases the interest and urincip- for sale pat sow hoover altona young edw wanted old and disabled horses to kill for fox ranch phone j arenault 7811 for sale ij breeding ewes grade oxford 1 ram david cray phone 8614 every altona jean parker atha grade ruth slack altona dowswell glasgow jr of the riding attended and a veryjal burden of the farmers involved goodwood motor show earl enjoyable social evening was spent land at the same time provide the the feature events being the presen- government with a better chance of tations to mr mulock and mr salvaging many loans that lo date jj j have been pretty well considered dr g d mclean of woodhridge hopeless vicepresident of the association in the reduced interest rate is retrj- the mild weather last week com- making tho presentation of a hand- active as from nov 30 last and will pletely ruined our rink never mind gome brlef and fountaia pen to apply to all past loans and to any archie try again morgan baker paid sincere tribute others which may be negotiated in norman wagg and wm curren tq he sterlillg wort a character future at the present time there the north york legislative memjare some 49000000 worth backed her we are iproud of morgan by mortgages baker and we know that our inter- mr marshall also announced that ests are being well cared for and the first legislation to be introduced that in the coming session of legisat the coming session of the provin- lature he will ably represent north cial house will be a bill enabling the york said dr mclean province to take advantage of the j harry naughton president of federalfarm loans act of u27 to the north york liberal association the loan board which will be estab- made the presentation to bill mulock lished under this new arrangement of a beautiful desk set bearing a i james b fairbaim and solicitor gold plate suitably inscribed in his j page of the present queens park presentation address he expressed agricultural development board the appreciation of north york will be appointed liberals for the splendid leadership i view of the fact that the in- given by mr mulock and stated that terest rate on loans advanced tin- tlie large majority given him in the der this federal recent election was well deserved and would continue to grow iu the coming years he congratulated mr position wanted by boy of 16 years farm work preferable some experience apply mrs holden mill street stouffville talkie moving picture coming to the stanley theatre stouffville mr delbert holden ford dealer has completed arrangements for the wonderful picture featuring the ford v8 for 1935 ford at the worlds fair there will also be good comics one showing only at 8 pm ford v8 truck 1935 thursday january 24th everybody welcome no charge come and see the sensational new ford v8 for 1935 24 hour entertainment remember that we are giving away a ford v8 on the evening of january 22 at the stouffville arent to one of our 1934 customers to be determined by a draw at 9 pm come and see stouffville vs markham junior x oha game d f holden ford dealer stouffville and markham attended the 1d35 toronto on monday jean and allin darling of toron to were with their grandparents dr and mrs r e darling for a week or so mr and mrs gordon crapper and wee daughter of- ottawa are spend ing a couple of weeks at her home here our new council held their first meeting on monday now hold your breath while we see who gets ollices for the year glad to know miss isabel ashen- hurst and miss blanche todd are feeling better after having had their tonsils removed mr william sellers is ill we hope he will son be able o resme work mr middleton is taking his place on the cnjr again quite a lot of our younger fry attended the dance at albert taylors on wednesday last it being mr taylors birthday all report a whale of a time our hockey sports were in stouffville on monday where they pulled off an exciting game with claremont ralph todd is nursing a bad eye as a result of the game hope it will soon be better ginger just listen and ill tell you the funiest story i know of a girl all dressed up pretty swell to taylors dance to go she went with a crowd in a car ok but say she came home in another way no we mean she decided to change her guy but walterll forget in the sweet bye and bye at least we hope so but one nevei can say for next time hell let her find her own sweet way now a little fun we all must have as sure as we like to roam but take our advice and next timo go with the guy that will bring you home new year rhyme now wo feel we better try although were very shy to write a little rhyme and have a merry time while answering the little tune appearing in our last tribune its nice of mr roid wo know on paper thus to make a show wo also feel we owe to him a word of thanks for fires dim we wero stoaked up well when homo wo got ho had our house all nice and hot for with ladders keys and other aid of neighbors hore the fires were made and sure enough it was glad we are that it was possible to ride on the cnr for storms are sure as sure to come to keep a folow away from homo the storm was had the roads were 111 tnd lucky were we to return to stouffville and find a shelter where i nto stay to while that stormy night away but here we are as good as new the good old chev is all right too now another year per haps well know lots better than to start out in drifts of snow with motors when tho cnr will carry us well if near or far and bring us back as well per haps so save j f a real good laugh for laughing makes a fellow fat and ho sure dont need any more of that we hope were not accusing him wrong but wo believe in credit were credit belongs and if he didnt pen that chaff it must have been done by has better half apologetic still separator for saleg00 11 capacity renfrew make in good order dent law stouffville for sale choice 100 acre farm buildings with electric wiring farm watered by creek running spring and wells also water in buildings price has just been greatly reduced joseph betz stouffville rr 1 arrangement is five and onehalf per cent ontario is prepared mr marshall stated to make good the one and onehalf per mulock on representing at ottawa cent difference between the ottawa the historic riding of north york which had been represented bj many men who had made dis tinguished contributions to the up building of canada we are con fident that in our present repre sentative bill mulock we have a man who will worthily uphold the honored traditions of this historic riding said mr naughton and we know that in due time he will carve his name in the hall of fame along with other distinguished liberals who have represented this riding in the days gone by col mulock and mr baker tak en completely by surprise sincerely thanked the members for their kind rate and the newlyannounced ont ario rate of only four per cent this proposition will hold good however only until such time as ottawa scales down its rate to four glasgow rev chas mcgrath had tea with mr and mrs henry slack on monday mr and mrs downer spent thurs day with mr and mrs murray slack miss velma brown lias been spending a short time with her sister mrs ralph davis mr and mrs lois slack visited with her parents mr and mrs jesse and generous expressions of good davis on friday j we would like to see more from the community attend our sunday will col mulock leaves this week to take up his sessional duties at ottawa during the evening tlicra were many novelty entertainment feat ures including numbers by andrew murdison of thornhill bon cald well george urquhart and sid jack son melville miss m l mccntcheon visited with friends here over the weekend imiss ethel enipringham is attend ing the bible school held at gormley during the winter season the yps meeting was held at wnr burkholders on tuesday even ing with a good attendance the young people are holding a skating party at stouffville arena this friday night admission 15c 10c mr arid mrs wash paisley also mrs snider of stouffville visited with mr and mrs will paisley last thursday miss alma burkholder spent a few days in stouffville with her aunt imiss charlotte chapman last week misses doreen and thelma daley both were brave little girls last week when they had their tonsils remov ed members of the board will please remember the business meeting to be held in the church on thursday night those from this vicinity who were present at the crocinole party held at melville on monday night report a good time bargain sale chains for of tire cars claremont miss isobel elliott missionary nurse of formosa was guest speak- at a largely attended meeting of the wms hold in tho school room of the united church on thursday afternoon last miss elliot gave an interesting and instructive talk on the people of this island and of the work that the missionaries are accomplishing tor the betterment of their physical and spiritual welfare miss elliott is a cousin of mrs d gregg and is known to several of the members of this society a social hour followod the meeting mr george g morgan a life long and highly respected resident of claremont passed to his rest at the home of his son magnus on satur day afternoon jan 12th mr morgan who was 70 years of age had not en joyed good health for some time and after the death of his wife two years ago ho gave up farming which was his life long occupation and sinco then had resided with his son about three weeks ago he developed pneumonia which caused his death ho was tho youngest son of the late mr and mrs alexander morgan of this village in religion he was a member of the former presbyterian church arid later of the united church and was always a kind friend and thoughful neighbor he is survived by ono son magnus e two grandsons and one brother duncan m all of claromont the funeral was held on tuesday afternoon from the rcsidonce of his son to claremont union cometery his pastor rev mr glover conducted the sorvicj which was attended by a largo numj bcr of relatives and friends school 25 sets regular price s3s5 now selling at 250 25 sets regular price 575 now selling at ui free tickets on free car d f holden ford sales and service stouffville phone 1s401 markham phone 120 more than 500 of the branches of the canadian bank of commerce serve agricul tural districts throughout canada and provide farmers with local banking services of the best type any of our branch managers will gladly advise you how to make the best use of the banks services including the financing of sound farming and marketing operations the canadian bank of commerce total assets over 500000000