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fbribttne volxlvi no 50 stouffville ontario thursday march 14 1935 a v nolan publisher nyal buchujuniper kidney pills a most valuable remedy in the treatment of dis eases of the kidneys and urinary organs inflam mation of the bladder and kidneys gravel pain in the back etc 25c 50c boxes farmers seek to cut crown off gravel hill polly bids spades we are indebted to dr w h holden of seattle wash for the following information of an amus ing incident about an auction sale and a parrot it appears that polly jthe pretty rascal nearly broke up the uxbridge township council j the auction when she took a hand j m storey druggist the home of quality drugs legal harold a sanders barrister solicitor notary public etc stouffville ontario phone 18003 mccullough button barristers solicitors convey ancers etc buttons block stouffville money to loan ac kennedy chiropractor church street stouffville monday wednesday and fridays 9 to 12 am m m gibson ontario land surveyor agincourt ontario briarbush hospital main street stouffville license no 263 graduated nurses in attendance private semiprivate and public wards phone 191 mrs er good superintendent the members all present the reeve i in the chair the department of public high ways stating that all relief accounts musi end by march 31st j a delegation came before the i council requesting something be done with gravel hill on the west townliuo as it is hard to get a threshing outfit to come in and do their threshing in the fall until it is sometimes very late and it appears farmers are left to the mercy of threshers and have had some heavy losses thereby the committee was composed of hoyle brethour win hewlett fred roiv alouzo allin and lloyd brown they suggested the top be taken off the hill it being good gravel could be used to ad vantage by being put through a crusher council decided to give the matter consideration and try get in touch with whitchurch twp council and have a representa tion from there with them when they make tour of the roads later in spring the following road accounts were passed for payment j e wagg shovelling snow 5- s0fred jackson shov snow 300 ira iredshaw shov snow jig 90 e j sheehy shov snow g60 w smalley shov snow g60 davis symes shov snow 780 isaac james repairing road 500 a number of relief accounts were passed and council adjourned to april 13th for general business all accounts for shovelling snow must be sent to the road superintendent not later than april 10th how much am i bid shouted the auctioneer in the best form shoot the works shouted the parrot forty make it forty five eat your crackers retorted the parrot do i hear fifty fifty one sixtythree rortyfour shriek ed the bird the crowd began to laugh we have here a beautiful rug chanted the auctioneer beautiful rug agreed polly lets have a figure how much am i bid i bid four spades polly the laughing crowd desert the auctioneer parrots cage and the auctioneer in desperation ordered the bird taken from the room council hesitant about engaging firm of auditors buys homestead rlngwood news iu general shot back began to for the bethesda loneliness drives some mad is claim decries tendency to picture of iaint romantic xorth medical dr s s ball physician and surgeon office cor obrien and main phone 196 coroner for york county dental d c smith ldsdds neil c smith ldsdds otilce over the bank of commerce olllce hours 9 to 12 130 to 530 phone ofllce 1011 residence 1015 e s barker lds dds honor graduate of royal college of dental surgeons and of the university of toronto oillco in grubins block phone 8201 markham every tuesday office in wear block h o klinck obrien avenue for your insurance needs in fire life automobile burglary and all casualty lines a c burkholder insurance canada life assurance also automobile and fire co thomas birkett insurance agency everything in incurance phone 25902 stouffville ont stewart beare phone markham 2603 or to bralthwaltes hardware 9601 radio repairing a service you will appreciate e e oneill stouffville funeral director and embalmer night and day service business phone residence phono 980 9820 maple syrup time is just around the corner who will be the first person to see the tribune robin miss alma burkholder has been visiting in toronto during the past week mr and mrs albert scott spent saturday evening with mr and mrs wm t paisley mrs ernest steckley and mrs a b shelter visited mrs d snider of stouffville last tuesday they young peoples meeting took place at the home of mr and mrs a b sheffer on tuesday evening james gibson was appointed new- road foreman for div 17 to take office after april 1st at last satur days council meeting many of our citizens were among the vast crowd which thronged the melville church on sunday evening last to enjoy the programme given by the raymor eventide hour on monday afternoon many friends from here attended the funeral of the late mrs noah wide- man held at heises hill she was a former resident of stouffville and district on tuesday the girls met at mrs arthur steckleys where they finished their quilt and speaking of the pot luck dinner they enjoyed well youll find all the words de scribing it in the dictionary announcement dont miss the yps meeting of tuesday evening march 19th at mr isaac pikes glenn ratcllff of stouffville will de liver the topic and appropriate musical numbers will be rendered by the ratcllff quartette everybody come and enjoy the treat in store for you the paisley homestead was the scene of a happy family reunion on monday those who gathered to gether wcro mr and mrs wash paisley from stouffville mr and mrs herb paisley with little george of toronto also mr and mrs arthur paisley and daughter phyllis and mr and mrs will paisley who live on the home farm the furniture sale by auction held on the col thompson place a short distance north of siders mill on the 5th concession on saturday was largely attended a s farmer auctioneer ontortained the audience in an agreeable way while extract ing unconsciously the shcckles for the furniture the owner r j pring was well satisfied with the sale on monday mr pring and wife loft by motor for edmonton on a trip this property they are vacating is 3 acres belonging to col thomp son of toronto the colonel uses it as dog kennels he being a fancier of various breeds a now manager for the dogs has arrived to take over the premises decrying the practice of real estate offices in southern ontario painting a romantic picture of opportunities in the north country rev e m burgess formerly of lemonville told the young peoples society of dunbarton that there were women in northern ontario who had not spoken to another woman for as long as three years promoters induce trusting people to buy land up there extolling the beauties the roads to be opened up and the opportunities afforded he said they do not say that in all probability they will be isolated perhaps four miles from a neighbor that the roads are only staked out and no efforts made to make them anything else in most cases more than one person has gone mad from the mere isolation and loneliness of it all financial dominance is all too common in the communities where many a time a single company owns all the men cut lumber their homes are provided for them and they do not even have the right to put on or take off their storm doors or windows the company sends men around twice a year to do it when they consider it necessary sale registers thursday march 14 exten sive sale of farm stock and imple ments belonging to the estate of the late frank steckley at east half lot 6 con 5 whitchurch bethesda also 3 parcels of land two 100 acre farms and 25 acres with about s acres of bush lunch at noon everybody wel come a s farmer auctioneer saturday march 1g exten sive sale farm stock implements hay grain roots poultry etc at lot 31 con 7 pickering the property of w j turner who is retiring sale at 1 sharp a s farmer auctioneer saturday march 16 chattel mortgage sale of household furniture to be sold on the market stouffville at 2 oclock terms cash prentice prentice auctioneers tuesday mafrch 19 dairy cows team horses farm imple ments and house furniture be longing to mrs n crossley at lot 33 con 5 markham just south whitchurch townline sale at one entire list in this paper marchllas farmer auctioneer wednesday march 20 farm stock and implements belonging to thos madill at lot 33 rear of con 7 pickering near atlia no reserve owner retiring terms cash sale at one fred postlll auctioneer wednesday march 20 ex tensive sale of highgrade cattle registered cows and tb tested reg perchoron horses and wag on horses implements and house hold furniture to bo sold at lot 15 rear con 6 markham just north of unlonvllle oft no 7 highway the property of w h johnson sale at 10 oclock sharp lunch providod george storey clerk a s farmer auctioneer thursday march 21 auction sale of registered herd of ayr shire cattle farm stock imple ments grain roots furniture etc at lot 24 con 1 scarboro one mile east of ellesmere the pro perty of w l thomson sale at 12 noon sharp terms cash no resorveprentice prentice auct friday march 22 extensive sale of farm stock and imple ments hay grain etc belong ing to estato of john coates at lot 16 con 9 pickering half mile east claremont sale at 1 sharp a s farmer auctioneer whether whitchurch council will lote for engaging a firm of chartered accounts from toronto to audit the books of the municipality during the year 1935 or reengage t b irae or some other auditor is a question to be settled at the april meeting of the municipal fathers during the session on saturday held at vandorf the matter was under discussion but the bylaw was laid over until the next meet ing reeve newton rae advised the council to consider the matter himself favoring the engagement o a firm of auditors he had gathered information on the matter and estimated it would cost around 200 he contended that with a new clerk new collector it was an opportune time to start some system of book keeping that the auditors might recommend the deputy reeve earl toole took the view that t b rae had done excellent work the new clerk was improving things and the extra cost would not be warranted councillor l p evans rather favored moving slowly and thought it would be well to leave the matter open until next meeting councillor geo leary agreed to this also councillor jesse cook and so it stood ralph white district repre sentative addressed the- council on the warblefly menace outlining a plan of campaign to educate the farmers meetings will he held at wm ratcliffs farm on march 18 and at vandorf hall on march 20 council promised their moral sup port which is all mr white asked for tax collector r ratcliff report ed outstanding taxes on the 1934 roll at 11800 he was advised to proceed with his duty and make the collections there will be no relief handed out after april 1st according to a resolution introduced and carried through council those receiving such are expected to be able to obtain employment by that time dr boulding was allowed 10 for attending two obstetrical cases same being the amount of bonus allowed by the county constable alf pugh was granted 10 bailiff fees councillor leary and councillor cook brought forward a resolution which carried unanimously to pro cure a portrait of the late wm crawford for hanging in the town ship hall along with the two other clerks who had served the municipality t b rae auditor for 1934 pre sented his report and same was adopted by council ir w phillips by letter outlined new procedure in committing aged people to the home in future a commital papers must be filled out and forwarded to the warden iu care of county clerk with a statement of health -of- the person committed be fore they shall be accepted in the refuge the relief accounts totalled 280 for the month of february and were ordered paid to the several firms supplying the goods road accounts m davis shov snow 450 c w johnson snow 160 j bingham snow 100 h bingham snow 100 h davis snow 240 walt davis snow 240 art emerson snow 605 j sibley snow 460 s philips snow 120 r winter- stein snow 120 j h widdifield salary 2300 alex emerson snow 120 joseph hunter snow 100 s colin snow 100 p e ferguson snow 175 d ferguson snow 50c r foote snow 60c c kenny snow 200 f drewery snow 120 f mcmillan snow 60c d stephens snow goc jv merritt snow 100 w graham snow 140 r gra ham 140 a falkard snow goc a penrose snow 1s0 e pen rose snow 275 g coppins snow 120 a smith snow 210 a cowie snow 100 m baines snow 125 roy fisher snow 80 h fisher snow 80c albort helse 60c n imiddleton 60c a g smith snow 80c h a smith snow 250 ii newnes snow 40c general accounts f harvey wood for hall 10 a hancock transport indigent 250 lome lee transport 5 new market era advertising 70c tribune ptg and adv 16 hospitalization for feb 9662 t b rae auditing 100 t b rae postage 900 l p evans con vention ace 500 g ii leary convention ace 500 ii riddle burying dog 100 george harmau is all smiles these days its a boy steckleys big sale today and were all invited to be early and stay for lunch at noon the many friends of miss alma baker daughter of mr seneca baker will be pleased to know that she is able to be out again following several months of illness a number from here attended the raymer eventide hour in melville church last sunday evening they report an excellent programme ed logan and watson fairies are serving on jury and may be seen heading south each morning for the city hall toronto wm grove who is in the stouff ville hospital suffering from in- flamatory rheumatism is we understand slowly improving in health spring must just be around the corner as several robins were seen in this vicinity last week and crows have been in evidence for some weeks since the loss of their home by fire mr and mrs w jacobs sr are living in with their son so far as your correspondent can learn no arrangements are being made by mr abner baker owner of the burned building to rebuild win timbers who sold his fine farm on the southwest corner of our hamlet is moving to the tim bers homestead on the 7th having purchased the old farm we understaii d fred timbers who has worked the home place is mov ing to the old mcclure farm be tween the sth and 9th concession and owned by his brotherinlaw mrs lindsay ferguson whose husband was employed at the ring- wood garage for a long time was in aurora on saturday for the occasion of the 50th anniversary of her parents wedding day mr and mrs p bovair both the parents were born near eversley mrs bovair being 78 and her husband 73 they farmed in king for more than 40 years besides mrs fergu son there are five more sons and daughters and sixteen grandchild ren ships the 95th car of turnips r e brown vegetablo dealer is still loading carrots and turnips at the local depot turnips are realiz ing the farmer arouud 13c bushel and carrots 25c bag and those with anything to offer have a ready market still since last october mr brown has shipped 95 car loads of turnips from the local depot mostly to the united states market markham relief account 3200 for february the street called sham under auspices of the junior institute this captivating drama will be presented in ratcliffs hall sjoufftville this eveningthursday march 1 4 by the vandorf players in addition there will be a draw for quilt with two extra prizes admission 25c and 15c the board of the stouffville public library will meet on thurs day evening march 14th at 730 oclock important business is to he transacted every member is urged to bo present chattel mortgage sale furniture sale of valuable household furni ture from a city home under and by virtue of the powers of sale contained in a certain mortgage upon which default in payment has been made there will bo offered for sale by public auction on market square stouffville on saturday march 16th 1935 at 2 pm the following minstrel show march 2l 3 rocker chairs jocobean rocker chair floor lamp and shade white enamel pedestal victor console victrola radio cabinet mirror all pictures ornaments curtains and drapes e e oak buffet e e oak table 6 e e oak chairs all china glass silver cutlery and linen kitchen cabinet 7 chairs new process range happy thought stove drop loaf table electrolcx vacuum cleaner all cooking and cleaning utensils 3 brass beds complete chiffonier 2 dressers mahogany dresser davenport complete sliding couch completo all bedding and covers singer ns electric sewings machine centre table 3pioce parlor suite 2 small tables porcelain top kitchen table terms cash w d hall mortgagee stouftvllle ont prentice prentice auctioneers over three thousand dollars was expended for relief in markham township for the month of february this is considerably higher than for the corresponding month a year ago and commenting on the in creasing cost reeve padget at the regular meeting of the township council held at unionville express ed deep concern over the mounting costs where in the world is it go ing to end he asked the relief bill included 16248 spent for clothing 690 6g for fuel 13442 for medical attention 51111 for provisions in addition to 170000 expended in cash relief work pro jects markham township ratepay ers must bear one third of this cost the other two thirds being paid by the government mr macklin headed a deputation from union school section no 9 milliken asking that their school section be enlarged by the inclusion of additional properties the depu tation pointed out that the assess ment of section 9 was small as com pared to neighboring sections and there was property which logically should be included in the section it was hinted that the property own ers concerned were not very anxious to change into the union section and the members of council felt they should hear the case of the pro perty owners concerned before tak ing any action the members of council will con fer with engineer babcock regard ing the remodeling of the town ship hall to accommodate the township offices the request of two organizations re the use of the hall was laid over for consideration pending decision re alterations mr geo martin appeared in interest of the township veterans to ascertain whether or not they were entitled to pay for the use of the township hall when used for meetings only if they had to pay it would seriously handicap them in their work which consisted largely in helping those in need a reso lution was passed granting the veterans free use of the hall when used for meetings only the total revenue earned on the operation of the north yonge radial in 1934 was 7001339 as compared with a total revenue for the preceding year 1933 of 71932s5 this decrease in revenue of 131746 is very small as com pared to the drop of previous years and this small decrease is looked upon by officials of the line as a very hopeful sign according to mr tate the assistant manager of the toronto transporation commission the shareholders have no reason to be disappointed or alarmed over the showing of the road mr tate states that a moderate increase in revenue would not only permit the raiway to meet all operating ex penses but would contribute materially to meeting the annual fixed charge which because of the small capital invested in the lino are not large the operating loss for the year 1934 was 133765 which is spread over the areas concerned in the town ships of north york mark ham and vaughan and richmond hill village with the churches business mens and young mens bible class will meet at 230 pm sunday in this class is undenominational and brotherly come and you will find a real wel come let us have a big turnout oddfelows hall buttons block rev thos laidlaw teacher t t t t melville bethesda feach8 united churches rev 3 mcewen ba sunday march 17 1935 40 black faced niggers at the minstrel show next thursday march 21 ratcliffs hall mrs eli wilson whose husband died here a week ago has vacated half irichard burtons double house main street east and moved into the dwelling at the rear of lesllo rowbothams workshop next the fire hall airs wilson with her lato hus band recently moved from medicine hat but ono tlmo lived near brougham racing and skating carnival a big special program of racing and skating will be staged at stouffville arena this thursday even ing march 14 attractive cash prizes for racing events band music usual admission 1000 am peachs 1115 am melville 730 pm bethesda t t t t stouffvtllb presbyterian rev w h fuller bla sunday march 17 1935 200 pm sunday school 300 pm church service tho pastor will be with us we cordially invite the public to worship with us t t t t lemonville bloomington ballantrajb rev c b jeffcry minister sunday march 17 1935 3 00 lemonville 7 0 0 blooming 1030 am ballantrae t t t t stouffville mennonite church rev s cressman pastor prayer meeting friday night at s pm let us meet with god in prayer sunday march 17 1935 1000 am sunday school 1100 am morning worship 700 pm evening service 700 pm altona t t t t stouffville united church thos laidlaw ma pastor sunday march 17 1935 1100 am morning worship need of rediscovering jesus and his way of living at this service two new elders will be inducted 230 pm s s and bible classes 700 pm evening service gods idea of real religion monday 8 pm y p s wednesday 8 pm prayer and bible study you will find a hearty welcome at all these services t t t t bloomington and ringwood christian churches rev e morton preacher sunday march 17 1935 as long as i am in this taber nacle says st peter he carefully distinguishes between the i and the tabernacle it is the tenant of that tabernacle that needs most attention services next lords day 1100 am bloomington 700 pm ringwood your presence in the house and service of god helps much to en courage others wo will be delighted to see you t t t t stouffville baptist church charles 8 mcgrath pastor sunday march 17 1935 1000 am sunday school classes for all 1100 morning worship 700 evening service a short song service of old familiar hymns beforo the regular service wed 800 pm prayer meeting prayers are heard in heaven very much in proportion to our faith little faith will get very little mercies but great faith still greater the bihlo class will meet at the homo of mrs frank thompson on victoria street on friday night at s oclock we heartily invite the public to all of our services t t t t stouffville congregational christian church harry worllng pastor sunday march 17 1935 stouffville 1000 am bible school classes for all 1100 am morning worship ttoo pm evening service short song service of old time hymns church hill sunday march 17 1936 200 pm bible school classes for all 300 pm church service thursday march 14th 730 pm tho christian endeavour will meet at the home of mr and mrs vaughan a hearty welcome awaits all who attend theso services