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stouffviiile ontaitio march 7th 1935 groceries thursday friday and saturday christies shortn sweet butter cookies 2 doz 15c oat puffs pkg 9e mother parkers tea half lb 30c durham corn starch 1 lb 9c unwrapped soap 10 bars 25c sugar crisp corn flakes 3 packages 21c wc will be pleased to rive you our very best service hodgins grocery west end stouffvillo donald hodgius prop glasgow dont forget the sunday school every sunday afternoon at 230 miss gertrude slack spent the weekend with misses addle and eurla davis mr and mrs george drewery visited with his mother mrs wni drewery on sunday mr aud mrs earl mcmullon and son murray visited at jacob mcmullens on sunday the cottage prayer meeting will be held on monday feb 11th at the home of mr and mrs w i smith the programme and social held in the school last thursday evening was a decided success eighteen dollars was the sum received which will be used to purchase special equipment games or sporting goods for the use of the pupils from time to time the efforts of those who gave the play whiskers the musicians arid the ladies of the section who provide raymer eventide flash there will be a sunday evening service held in melville church on march 10th beginning at 8 oclock the raymer eventide hour group of singers under the leadership of lloyd raymer will be in charge of gormiey the service this choir has been semifinal game monday heard over the air for the pasi week three years and sing nothing but the good old time gospel songs all who attend will be assured of a beueficial and uplifting program silver collection at stouff- goodwood cream separator owners can save money by calling on frank baker for second hand parts for their separators second hand peter hamilton cutting box and top buggy agent for international harvester implements and peter hamilton and melotte cream separators j fleury sons machinery beaty washers universal lightning rods franklin baker to be stouffville real estate agent phone 15204 auction sale farm stock high class implements hay grain roots house furniture also 3 parcels of land the undersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction at lot 6 con 5 whitchurch twp half mile east of bethesda thursday march 14 1935 the estate of late frank steckley horses black mare 10 years old black gelding 9 years old above pair well matched bay mare 14 years bay gelding 12 years above team well matched black gp mare 13 years bay gelding cattle holstein cow white calf by side holstein cow black due time sale black cow sup in calf b w cow bred in sept b w cow bred in february black cow bred in august black and white cow bred black cow bred jersey cow due time of sale jersey cow bred september jersey cow bred september jersey heifer due time of sale holstein heifer bred november holstein heifers 8 months old jersey heifers 8 months swine yorkshire sow bred 15th feb yorkshire sow bred 1st march yorkshire young sow bred jan 1 yorkshire young sow bred feb 1 11 fat hogs 9 pigs 100 lbs 7 pigs 75 lbs ii shoats poultry number of rock hens 3 geese and 2 ganders furnituro coal heater cook stove quantity of inlaid linoleum iron bed and springs strotcher cupboard 5 upholstered chairs c dining iroom chairs tapestry rug bed room suit mantle clock quantity of jars t implements fordson tractor new model extra good threshing machine wood bros combination good as new cockshutt fertilizer and grain disk drill now cutting box papic 15 good manure spreader cockshut 7 foot mh binder no 5 feeders number of gas barrels hay fork and draw rope 6 foot mh binder no 5 mccormack corn binder 2 mh mowers 5 cut no 21 spring tooth mh cultivator 13 tooth frost wood stiff tooth cult gang plow kid no 2 fluery plow 21 wheel attachment 2 sets harrows massey harris wagon bain good wagon international good 2 sets sloop sleighs bain 2 runner 2 cutters 2 buggies light wagon rake 10 foot massey harris 2 row corn cultivator massey h scuffler massey harris roller international 3 drum good hay tedder massey harris seed drill 13 disc lmassey harris disc harrow inthrow disc harrow outhrow turnip drill turn pike wheel barrow 2 root pulpers separator king large fanning mill chatham set platform scales grain treater buzz saw to fit and ford tractor international engine 1 v4 hp 1 crosscut saw extention ladder 30 foot hand cabbage planter mrs maye sr has gone with her daughter in raglan mr and mrs c feasby and mrs wm porter also miss e fraser made a business trip to the city last saturday the community were shocked to hear of the sudden death of mr john watson of stouffville a form er resident of this community we extend them our sympathy our new garageman ross middleton who has taken over the goodwood garage owned by mr edgar latcham has started busi ness and advises he is full to the doors with work keep in mind the st patrick social and hardtime party the united young people are giving next wednesday evening the 13th prizes will be given aud sumptuous refreshments served the potato price jacked up from ottawa is appreciated but it means more work to market them cant be helped however as the other provinces are doing it and stealing our local citymarket in their willingness to grade on monday march 11th a birth day party will be held in the base merit of the united church in honor of the president the womans institute will serve a pot luck supper and a good program is being arranged our veteran citizen george brown will reach his 84th birthay on the 13th of this month so our citizens might be prepared and be ready to raise their hands to this gentle man who has lived longer than any other person in active life in our community if we are wrong in this just let the tribune know and well make it right in any case george brown is a highly prized resident here and carried mail from the local station when many of the married men of the village were being rocked in the cradle hockey tournament ville arena thursday night stouffville jrs vs mt albert and claremont vs next bloomington is in toronto watson fairies serving on jury mrs o r traumer walter aud mrs mahou spent tuesday at markham mr and mrs jim heels daughter of port mcnicoll called on mrs wm storry on sunday mr and mrs arthur storry were in markham on sunday attending the funeral of the late mrs whit- pleted their son altona mrs fred johnson visited at mrs ear howsams on thursday miss mabel eckardt spent sunday with misses olive and hilda madill mrs wm clarkson spent friday with mrs albert davis many from altona took in the play and entertainment held at glasgow on thursday last mr and mrs stanley lewis visit ed with mr and mrs wm slack on sunday miss florence tindall spent sun day with her parents at home mr aud mrs james macdonald spent sunday with mr and mrs a davis we are glad to report that mrs norman bunker and family are abl to be out agaiu after all having an attack of the measles j the twinkling star class have fifth quilt they quality price dixie brand chick starter scientifically balanced freshly milled absolutely safe dixie contains every necessary and desirable ingredient in generally approved percentages dixie provides in easily assimilative form all the vitamins protiens and minerals essential to sturdy vigorous growth dixies high percentage of skimmed milk powder en sures low mortality of chicks dixie costs less and gives best results manufactured only by dicksons hill mills have presented the five to needy the womens association ue among western canada and picker- its monthly meeting and social at p the home of mr and mrs floyd altona women s institute held a fairies on thursday eveningthere j luck supper on friday evening was a large attendance and a fine f at bo xirs frank the evening was con- 88 and mrs eli lehman serving bethesda ontario phone stouffville 7207 plus established 1s42 markham ontario phone stouffville 5505 service programme eluded with a chivari given for mr and mrs clarence hood on monday evening about forty- tuesday afternoon next week at 1 the regular meetig of the w i farrow in honour of their daughter five neighbors and friends gathered at the home of mr and mrs thomas claremont is ill with a harness sot brass mounted harness good set team harness evaporator grim 12x3 tank and 700 buckets 100 spiles hay and grain 20 tons timothy hay 4 tons alfalfa hay 1200 bus seed oats imp banner 600 bus half and halt oats and barley 500 bus mixed grain good for seed a quantity of buckwheat a quantity of sweet clover seed 50 bus fall wheat good roots 600 bus of turnips 600 bus of mangolds brooder house 12x14 interlined brooder stove 1000 chick number of hoffors fountains aud 20 rod of poultry fence number of cedar posts 80 rod barb wire scoop shovels picks and other tools to numerous to mention miss ellie graham severe attack of flu principal j h caskey was absent from school part of last week owing to an attack of flu wm thompson is able to be out again after the injury to his leg suffered a few weeks ago john mundell has sold his milk route here to silverwoods and now has another route at brampton clifford mole is the new village fire chief appointed to succeed lyman pilkey who resigned a short time ago the young people of the baptist church were guests of the yps of the united church at its regular meeting held in the school rooms of the church on monday evening charles cooper is having the apartment above his hardware store altered and redecorated when the work is completed this should be a comfortable uptodate apartment lir james mccullough has been confined to bed and under the i doctors care during the past two weeks so far there has been little improvement in his condition andrew and miss miller of the 7th con of pickering have pur chased the brick residence owned by lyman pilkey and at present occu pied by magnus morgan and family the babmlnton club entertained the markham club on tuesday evening of last week and on satur day evening the members of the club motored to toronto where they were entertained by the babmlnton club of st james united church presen reversible blanket while womens association presented theni with a beautiful silver pyrex pie plate and casserole as well as miscellaneous gifts from some of the goodwood friends harness sale bid price reduction our own made harness cannot be beaten for quality low price and strength buy now and save money master harness and shoemaker anthony wolfe tne numbers by mrs f byer anda botsford st newmarket miss foskitt fish pond and other features oclock will be at mrs w parkers home papers will be given by mrs e drewery on what do velma who was recently married tol kllow abot canada mrs f mr clarence hood the chivari boysl indu an j e presented them with a beautiful carruthers on history speca church hill the march meeting of the jubilee branch of the womens institute will bo in the form of an all day quilting al the home of mrs ivan mclaughlin on march 12th everybody come at 10 am and bring one article for a pot luck dinner everyone welcome st patricks dance get ready for the dance in the sixth line miss reta nicely rn a nurse community hall victoria square in the hospital at whitby visited friday march 15 cowie bros home last weekend orchestra and bert attwood floor pfthfst 1 and mrs fred steckley andj real irish time assured family spent sunday at the home of l provided admission only atr nft attq roht rnicliff s5c everybody welcome several from here attended thoi alm iurs kom nuiciui the longlooked for wedding illustrated lecture on russia given in gormley church on tuesday eve are ringing and it wont be the trail rangers are holding lon now at least so says jacob their weekly meeting at the home of and mrs arthur steckley and mr and mrs c burkholder on daughter where the guests ot mr friday night mrs jolm nicely last sunday on wednesday afternoon march mr and mrs crow with shrill 6th the regular monthly meeting of exultations have once again the wms is being held at the farms for sale at the same time and place the two 100 acre farms side by side in cluded the well known steckley homestead also 25 acres of of good land at lot 9 con 6 including s acres or excellent bush will be offored subject to a rcservo bid tho 100 acre farms are in a high state of cultivation and are equipped with good buildings and houses well watered terms on real estate made known at time of sale terms on all chattels cash sale opens at 10 oclock lunch at noon all are welcome home of mrs haines charles atkinson accompanied by ed logan of iringwood district but a former resident of bethesda both are serving on jury this week in toronto did we hear the rumour that jack cawthron of riugwood is a fence repairer who is hard to beat if so we will know who to call on when a rail fence becomes shakey on wednesday night feb 27 the melville young people held a skat ing party in unionville rink to which our yps members were in vited they responded heartily to the invitation and enjoyed them selves immensely thank you melville a surprise pari was sprung at the home of the late frank steckley last saturday evening in honor of miss verna whose engage ment is announced to mr jacob grove the couple are intending to settle on the campbell farm at dickson hill about 175 assembled at the spacious steckley home when with rev w e smalley of the 6th line baptist congregation as director of affairs a splendid programme was rendered the duets and quartette numbers were interspersed with bright snappy speeches an innovation was sprung when little harold and nqrecn steckley children of mr and mrs fred steckley entered the room decked as miniature bride and groom miss helen nicely read the witty verses and presented the gifts and miss steckley and mr grove graciously thanked their good friends for so kindly remembering them lunch was served before the happy party broke up community hall board melville miss bunker has resumed hei teaching duties at no 11 after her rather serious illness mr and mrs roy shadloek and awakened us to a glorious sense of family of agincourt were the guests spring i of mr and imrs king on sunday the combined male voices of the mr alex tate is home again local baptist church and the ring- after having spent a short while in wood christian church rendered montreal with his two daughters special music last sunday evening i once more may we remind you in the riugwood church it was j of the visit of the raymer eventiee enjoyed by all and we sincerely hour group next sunday evening hope that such a spirit of fellow- pleased to report clayton gay- ship and cooperation will continue man rapidly on the road to re- to predominate a very stirring covery after hisvrecent attack of address was delivered by the pastor quinsy rev mr morton on the great mrs brechin jack nigh and present day curse of strong drink betty meewen are all three con- strpng drink stated mr morton fined to their beds we hope for is one of the greatest evils that their speedy recovery is dragging mankind and youth in i the westminster guild will meet particular down that great broad this wednesday evening there will 4th line uxbr1dgg way leading to eternal destruction mlr morton also challenged christian people to fight more than ever before to rid our community of this great abomination st patrick supper ballantrae geo storey clerk poultry plucking a new cleaner and faster method of plucking poultry is com ing into use and has become popular in the united states it is tho use ofwax mixtures after the rough feathers aro romoved either by scalding as sonio do it now or by dry plucking the bird is reduced to a coolness by allowing to stand then it is dipped into the mixture which is allowed to cool the wax may then be removed from the bird taking with it tho small feathers pin feathers hair and scales care ot course bust be taken in regard to hardening the wax on the bird if it becomes too hard it will be brittle and takes more time to re move a properly hardened coat will come off in elastic layers the cost of wax says the research council is s2 cents per pound and very little wax is lost in tho process because it is readily melted down preparations are underway for serving a st patrick supper in ballantrae united church on wednesday march 13 supper from 6 to s fallowed by program all for 25 and 15 cents lay your plans now to attend this ladies aid event dominion stores slouitville branch a s farmer auctioneer and tho feathers romoved from it call and cash iv ox our huge bargain counter reductions bitter sweet globes lb ioc molasses kisses 2 lbs 2c hard candy mixture lb ioc chocolate marsh bis 2 lbs soc plum jam 32 oz jar 21c rich coffee lb 35c domino coffee lb 20c early morning coffee lb 25c heinz soups 16 oz 2 tins 2 macaroni 2 lbs or classic cleanser 3 tins mc many flower soap 5 for 23e slngaporo pineapple 3 tins 23r spy apples 6 quart bsk 43c sweet potatoes lb rc splnnach 2 lbs 2c fresh carrots bunch 7c celery hearts bundle 17c pearl soap 3 bars ioc public auction horses choice milk cows swine implements etc to be sold at lot 35 rear con 9 markham adjoining school grounds stouffville belonging to e w baker tuesday march 12 1935 the following property horses and cattle bay gelding 12 yearsr hd bay mare 12 years hd grey mare 12 years percheron bay gelding 11 years gp i chestnut gelding 12 years gp welch pony mare 6 years old welch pony colt cow holstein calf by side i cow briudle bred august 12 cow ayrshire full flow cow briudle calf by side cow holstein bred jan 3 cow purebred jersey bred sept 20 cow red pare jersey duo mur 25 heifer black part jersey bred september 3 heifer yearling heller jersey calf briudle implements etc binder mh 6ft cut mower mcdeerlng 5 foot cut spreader mcdeering nearly new hay rake mcdeeriug 10 ft cultivator mcdeering 13 tooth drill mh 11 hoe set diamond harrows 6 sec riding plow quebec sulky scuffler imccormlck nearly new wagon and box set heavy team harness set scales renfrew 2000 lbs nearly new oil stove 3 burner standard separator mellotto 600 lb cap nearly new cook stove jewel 6 lids water front near now lectrlc stove moffat 5 elements swine poultry grain etc sow red bred jan 16 11 chunks 2 geese 1 gander 12 barred rock hens 5 tons mixed grain 2 tons 2nd cut alfalfa hay 300 bus mixed grain no reserve as owner is giving up farming j terms cash geo storey clerk sale at 1 oclock a s farmer auctioneer j miss hilda ashenhurst was in toronto on saturday mr and mrs geo jones visited at henry gilmers last wee wedding bells have been ringing and are about to ring again mr and mrs mac middleton were guests at ralph faulkners 73n sunday norman smalley visited with mr russel feasby a couple of days last week miss bertha smalley has been visiting with mrs h feasby for a few days mr wm redman and miss m norton visited at ed mortons on sunday jmr gordon wilson spent the weekend with his uncle mr perry wilson at greenwood mr and mrs wm maye and family attended the wedding of their son bert on saturday master howard feasby spent saturday with his grandparents mr and mrs w smalley mr and mrs george redshaw visited with mr and mrs irwin kidd on the sabbath miss greta ashenhurst has re- turned from toronto after a few days absence from home harold norton entertained a be a special programme lunch will number of people to a birthday be provided the officers and teachers of the sunday school are asked to attend a business meeting at the home of the superintendent on friday evening we welcome two newcomers to our community miss maud jorman who is employed at harvey houcks and mr baker at alfred smiths misses jean and dorothy meewen both attending markham high are staying down during the week having obtained rooms at the home of dr orford last wednesday evening our young people held their annual skating party in unionville rink despite the very cold night the attendance was good the young people of bethesda and pfeachs were our guests a very enjoyable evening was brought to a close with the serving of lunch for all present in the large room so kindly reserv ed for us by the rink management to the readers of this column from melville it would be a great help to your correspondent if you would send news you may havo or know of on or before tuesday afternoon one finds it almost im possible to cover this community properly and impartially without your cooperation your help would be appreciated party last wednesday night pigs for sale 5 six weeks old ireg rennie phone 2101 wood buzzing custom work solicited k betz phone 5303 for rent 6 roomed house water and electric installed garage and garden apply to john morgason grade gurmsey for sale milk test 45 jos mertens phone 7005 wanted old and disabled horses and cattle to butcher for fox ranch phone 7s11 for sale 3 milch cows due april and may joseph heise gormley phone 1514 card of thanks having recovered from my accident and able to leave the hospital i wish to express my grateful appreciation and sincere thanks to the many friends who visited me and remembered me in many ways miss matilda stouffor e a grubin registered optometrist will be at his ofiice in stouffville on february 18th and 10th march 18th and 19th phone stouffville 2405 for sale incubator buckeye 250 egg capacity nearly new ph markham si 31 lost car tire and rim lost between stouffville and good wood please notify ross middleton 5930 for sale bay mare gp quiet and good worker also single plow one hound and a shepard dog apply to r price ballan- trao house for sale 8 roomed solid brick stone foundation all conveniences large veranda electric wired throughout largo garage hen house best location in the village l e todd poultry wanted keep in mind that wo want your poultry and will pay highest market prices sam golden at pennocks livery for sale barred rock baby chicks for april and may do- livery also have space in our jamesway incubator for a few hundred custom eggs each week phone 4914 henry miller barley wanted top prices paid for good malting barley dry hardwood body wood nt 1000 per cord and othor grains cordwood measure we deliver free to stoufrvlllo and district and cut it to any length without extra charge blue coal you have read about tho famous blue coal for hose uso the best hard coal you can buy wo deliver your coal also frank harvey ofllco wiono 7303 gormley residence phono 7307