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p- rz-zp- pagb four the tribune stouffville ont thursday february 19 1942 our weekly save you money habitant pea soup 2 for 1 9c family size 28 oz- tins marmalade three fruit breakfast 32 oz jar 29c applesauce aylmer 15 oz ti2 3 for 25c grapefruit juice large 48 oz tin 25c chocolate malted energy food drink 1 lb bag 17c beets or carrots diced 16 ounce tins 2 tins 19c suggestions for the boys at camp soup liptons noodle mixture 2 packages 25c shortbread baders dutch cello package 10c boneless chicken aunt lous 7 ounce tin 27c cheese royal york full of cream 1 half pound 20c biscuits dads christies or westons cello pkg 17c grapefruit florida 6 for 25c grapes emperor pound 15c sausage try our homemade sausage made of all pork stouffville groceteria rescued from the sea i self serve phone 280 we deliver pine orchard little aletha woodhouse enter tained her friends to a birthday par ty last week dont forget prayer meeting at the home of mrs ross armitage on thursday afternoon miss vivia shropshire and mr howard lehman spent sunday with iher parents mr and mrs walter mitchell and family are moving into the fogal liouse congratulations to mr and mrs charles brandon on the birth of a daughter- we wish the new little lady every success in life miss k radford of toronto is spending a couple of weeks with mr and mrs brandon the school children of the junior room also the preschool children enjoyed a valentine party on fri- day at- the school mrs fred reid received the sad news that her brother sergt pilot fred roffey of markham was killed overseas on active service our sin- cere sympathy is extended to mr and mrs reid fred was a young iran in the prime of life and won many friends in this community while visit- ing her sister he has been overseas only a couple of month get ready for the eastern star skating party to be held on wednes day feby 25 good prize tth skvkv kkii cltoss unit for the year 194142 from fob to feb the seventh seven unit of the stouffville red cross had 45 sewing meetings and returned the following finished articles to the stouffville work room 7 quilts dne donated 40 suits of boys pyjamas 13 pairs of socks 1 pair donated 4 seamans scarves 3 knitted plain scarves 19 hospital pyjamas 7 girls dresses 11 pairs of seamans stockings 4 pairs of soasmans socks 32 coats and berets for girls 6 hot water bottle covers 2 turtle neck sweat ers 5 pairs of bogs socks 11 boys shirts 15 girls blouses e foote secy bethesda saved from the atlantic are these iitoinlci s of u tinker lscenuy sunk by a german submarine the survivors clad in rubberized out fits with which the lifeboat was equipped were rescued after 11 days by a canadian warship twentynine of a crew of 33 were res cued the captain died the day after the rescue lembnville congratulations arey extended to the members of the junior choir of lemonville church on their very fine singing lastsunday we would like them to know that it was very much appreciated mr and mrs john gibbons were visiting with mr anil mrs elmer wells last weekend mr and mrs wilbur claughton and miss phyllis visited mr and mrs w d hall and family on sunday miss blanche preston and miss lillian wright spent the weekend with mr and mrs charles preston and family green river mrs wm duncan has invited a few ladies in to tea on friday mrs j nighswander had several ladies in to luncheon on thursday last trooper george white and frank williams were home on their week end pass from camp borden the worlds day of prayer pro gram will be well followed at the church here on friday afternoon at 230 ah women are urged to attend this service rev mr wilson will preach his farewell sermon on sunday feb 22 he would like tosee eachone there a large minvhcr of y p motored to lansing on saturday evening and greatly enjoyed being entertained by mr and mrs bill lade nee ethel ircson the ladies aid will be held at the home of mrs h shank on wednes day feb 25 word for the roll call way all ladies of the district are invited time 230 pm mr- arnold hutchings who has been threatened with pneumonia is showing signs of improvement congratulations to mr and mrs wm booth who observed their 60th anniversary on feb 14 misses lois turner and edythe williams entertained at a smart valentine party on friday feb 13 in toronto a a general farewell will be tender ed to rev harry and mrs wilson and their family on saturday even ing at grays hall rev mr wilson is leaving among strong feelings of regret to take up new duties at king all those who will wish them gods blessing are requested to be at the fareweirparty stouffvxmie red cross notes we sincerely thank the following for their generous donations mrs dan cook 1 quilt lining mrs c d pipher 1 coat mrs ed browns- berger and mrs r grove gifts for layette our workroom is open every thursday afternoon more helpers are needed mrs roy grove quality meats peameal cottage roll lb 31c economie soap flakes large size 33c back bacorf peamealed lb 45c prime rib rolled lb 28c porterhouse roast lb 30c small pork sausage lb 23c hind quarter beef lb 19c front quarter beef lb 17c hillcrest shortening per lb 18c rib boil lb 14c chuck roast lb 20c sirloin steak lb 29c brisket points lb 13c pot roast beef per lb 17c round steak lb 27c hamburg lb 15c home rendered lard lb 17c bologna lb 18c sausage 2 lbs 25c oboyle meat market vvv phone 3501 stouffville gormley its not very nice to foe snowbound ori astormy saturday night but its just all lo be storm- stayed if the company is just right if one can stay at the home of a friend a hotel or the home of a beau why worry about the folks at homo stay there and let it snow a certainyoung miss from our town was missing last saturday night on sunday the same on monday too and even on tuesday night till late last wednesday evening or was it early thursday morn in crept the prodigal child her eyes looked iweary and worn she took off her shoes on the landing as quiet as a mouse but then her dads deep tenor voice- came bellowing through the house as to the result of this frackus i could only hazard to guess for further information her father will tell the rest shakespeare mr prank harveys hired man was unable to be at work for three days last week but we understand ills short vacation was an extremely enjoyable one some of the local schools were closed a day or two last week but we understand the students didnt mind it because the skiing conditions wero perfect the tribune enjoys the help of one or two casual correspondents and would like the assistance of another who would undertake to supply us with news more frequently to aug ment the casual reports which we will continue to welcome we supply stationery and postage and a compli mentary copy of the paper weekly gormley was crowded with people last saturday for the big auction sale on the farm of mr harry bennett who disposed of his stock and imple ments to give up the business he has followed so many yearsand we trust he will enjoy a quiet life living in the natty new cottage erected for them on the corner of his property the farm has been sold to allen helse it consists oflooacres of fine fertile land a s farmer wielded the hammer in veteran style on sat urday and realized 2500 for the entire sale the cows averaged 60 and baby beef sold for 40 each while baby calves brought 9 to 12 a big flock of pullets brought 75c each implements were old and showed usage but the mower went for 95 hay- brought a big price at 1550 per ton and oats 58c per bushel mixed grain fetched 48c bus of 34 pounds roads and weather wore good and this coupled with liberal advertising brought an ex cellent crowd the vomaas day of prayer will be observed in the church on friday afternoon mr and mrs everett preston hare returned from bear valley where they spent several months this winter several from here attended the wardens banquet in honor of reeve toole the school pupils and their teach er mrs chapman had an afternoon of sport on friday at clubines pond we hear a couple of the boys had a bad accident when a toboggan collid ed withe little fellow on skates we hope harry is feeling fine now something like a record was established at the early part of last week when the funeral director l e oneill travelled 56 miles during the round trip from stouffville to bethesda on the occasion of a call to the bereaved bolender home here it was just the day after the biggest storm of the winter so that to reach our village it was necessary to travel from stouffville to markham village and across no 7 highway to the 4th of markham and from then north the round trip was as we state 56 miles but like the mails the undertaker must get through some how we all appreciated the good work done in opening the roads last week when the weather man was willing to cooperate by ceasing his blowing and hringing along the sun to form a crust our community was plunged into mourning last week over the death of one who had endeared himself to all in the person of valentine bolen der the funeral was held from the home of his son glare to bethesda church which was filled to capacity by neighbours and friends the ser vice was conducted by the pastor rev i brubacker assisted by rev mi bricker and rev h shantz mr brubacker spoke from the text be thou faithful unto death and i will give thee a crown of life mr bolen- ders favourite hymn jesus lover of my soul was sung at the close of the service the pall bearers were messrs roy mover jacob wideman wm paisley clarence atkinson ernest steckley and wes steckley interment was made in dickson hill cemetery vandorf we are glad to report miss dora carr came home from york county hospital last saturday miss elsie plowright of now- market spent sunday with relatives here mr and mrs burnett and little son of bethesda were sunday visitors at the breston home mr robert carr who has been ill for some time is able to get to sun day school and all were glad to see him able to fill the supt chair again the church and sunday school switched to war saving time for the duration mr and mrs roy morley and grant also mrs w g morley were sunday guests with mr and mrs harry west for dinner wesley church and its various branches are holding a concert at vandorf hall on the 25th of feb they will canvas the community and the tickets are 25 and 15c and will appreciate any donation for the british war victims fund a good program is planned with our now warden as speaker and other will sing and recite next sunday will be temperance sunday here and our contestants miss nora graham miss betty pres ton and little miss case iwill give their addresses that won the trophies recently miss nora graham is en titled to speak at ottawa with ex penses paid peaches the storm the wind it blaw and blew and blow and the snow it flew and flew and flew the roads got bad and then got worse they were not fit for car or horse the mail man he did not ge around and the milk truck it could not be found while farmers tramped from house to barn there is always work around a farm it made one feel so all alone yet thankful for a cosy homo but now the sun is shining bright with snow to dig from morn to night but well forget about this storm when julys sun shines nice and warm victoria square the choir from here have been in vited to the home of mr and mrs fred constable of vellore for prac tice and social r evening on monday evening february 23rd the worlds day of prayer is to be held this friday evening feb 20th in the basement of the church the w a are holding their regu lar monthly meeting along with their day of war work above mrs willows store on wednesday of this week the many friends of mrs a dun can of gormley were sorry to hear she had to be removed to the new market hospital with blood poison ing we wish her a speedy recovery the york county jr farmers skating carnival is being held this thursday evening at richmond hilt arena all in costume are asked to be on the ice before 930 jr farmers will hold a crockinole euchre and dance in the community hall on wednesday february 25 ladies please provide gents 25c rev and mrs mckay were very happy to see their son sergt ross mckay who arrived home on sunday from overseas although still under the doctors care ross is not hurt as badly as thought and we hope that he will soon be completely recovered from his accident we are sorry to report that mrs elliot mcciure formerly of this dis trict and now living in oakville is in the womens college hospital tor onto having undergone two opera tions we are pleased to hear she is recovering nicely and hope she will soon be around again the ypu held national night- program sunday night the topic took the form of a quizz oh work in connection with young peoples unions thoughout canada readings were given by rev mr mckay and- mrs m avison offering went to wards the transportation for deler gates to national council to be held at belleville this summer a number of the institute girls met last thursdayand quilted two quilts and also finished one for the war unit several of the girls also had a stand at mr bennetts salo on saturday where thoy sold coffee hot dogs etc in aid of war work the many friends of mrs reuben stiver of the 5th line were saddened to hear of her death on wednesday or last week funeral service was held from her late residence on sat urday followed by interment in the lutheran cemetery unionville our deepest sympathy is extended to her husband and relatives or maybe wish for that cool breeze that this week made us congh and i ed lunch bloomington mrs j winterstein mrs w fockler and mr e winterstein were in newmarket one day last week miss ruth storry was in toronto on thursday rev c e and mrs french of tor onto william french rcaf of trenton and miss kay french wore at e a storrys last week mr and mrs ashenhurst and daughter of bethesda were visitors at mr eldon fairies on sunday miss m paisley returned home from brampton accompanied by mr j johnson or brampton mr and mrs w tranmer and larry were at his home here over sunday mr and imrs lounsborough of stouffville were guests at mr w a focklers on friday several from here attended the plunkett dinner in stouffville and report a large crowd and a large supper our busy workers for red cross and war work mot at the homeof mrs baxter last week the next quilting will be held all day in the church on wednesday february 18 mr and mrs don storry and child ren have returned to their homo- in callander after mr storry had been in toronto for the past six weeks undergoing an operation glad to note that he is quite recovered the sympathy of this- community is extended to rev and mrs davis and family of stouffville in the pass ing of their son sergt pilot george davis who died in active service in england the monthly ladies aid meeting was held at the home or mrs arthur storry the vice president mrs cliff lemon was in the chair rev g w brown gave an address mrs eldon fairies conducted a contest mrs rev morton a musical contest and mrs tranmer a bible qtiiz mrs g w brown read an interesting letter from rev and mrs percy telling of their mission work and field the for best results ship your gream to us the best way to keep your meat is in cold storage rent a locker 600 per year from the time you rent same stouffville creamery co phone 18601 f- iyfts