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Vol 46 No. 2 Flesherton, Ontario lune 9, 1926 W. H. Thurston & Son, Proprietors PRICEVILLE ROCK MILLS Blossom season is somewhat later this year, but these fine day-j are brining buds and bloom out (quickly. Seeding is about at a close now and the early spring grain sowed is begin- ning to make the ground look green. Miss Woods is the guest of Mrs. S. G. McCormack. Mrs. Sydney Standin of Stratford is visiting 'her father here, Mr. A. D. HcLeod. Mr. Jack Me Vicar of Meadowville was a visitor the first of the week at Mr. and Mrs. Angus McVicar'a. Mrs. Muir is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Dougall McDoug- all. i Mrj and Mrs. Cha3. Anderson, and daughter Jean, and Mr. L. Hartley^ of LaSalle, N.Y., were vi-sitors over Memorial Day, May 30th, at Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Watson's. I Mrs. Blake, who was operated upon a few weeks ago in Hamilton, is do- ing as well as can be expected. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McTillan of Ni- agara Falls were the guests of the latter's mother, Mrs. Kate McArthur over Memorial Day. j On Friday evening, June 4th, the ladies of Priceville gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. McLeod to do honor to Mrs. Sydney Standin (nee Annabell McLeod.) About forty ladies were present and a very enjoyable evening was spent in games, music and chat. La- ter Mrs, Standin was brought to the foremost part of the reception room and a very suitable address was read by Miss Jelly, while little Misses Margaret McArthur and Hazel Ben- der drew forth the beautifully dec- orated chariot which contained a half dozen Community .Plate dinner knives, and jelly server, also a silver tray| and cream and jugar set, which I was presented to the bride. Mrs. i Standin made a neat reply, after which a dainty lunch was sered. Mr. and Mrs. John Hargrave and son, visited recently with relatives at Wareham. . Mrs. H. Wilson, Flesherton spent a few days last week with her daug- hter," Mrs. Lewis Pedlar. Mr. and Mrs. Alex English .motored to Hanover with Mr. and Mrs. Al- bert Blackburn and attended the Baptist Association there one day last week. Prayer meeting will be held in the church.^ this week conducted hy Pas- tor Preston. Mr. Chas Newell and wife visited with relatives in Durham recently. Mrs. Sobt Phillips and son Albert, of Toronto are visiting at present with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Hoy. Mr. and Mrs. Alex English and family visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Snell, Ceylon. MARRIED CARGOEâ€" .HILLrâ€" At Christ church, Markdale, by Rev. A. S. Mitchell, on Wednesday, June 2nd, 1926, Miss Olive Hill, daughter of Mr. William Hill. Artemesia, to Mr. William Cargoe, jr., also of Arte- BORN BORNâ€" On Wednesday, June 9th, to Mr and Mrs. S.- E. deCudmore, a son. IN MEMORIAM GUY â€" In loving memory of my dear mother, who passed away May 30th, 1921. I cannot pay my debt , For all the love that she has given But thou love's Lord will not forget her due reward. Bless her in earth and heaven. â€"Mrs. H. D. Mclntyre UNITY U. F. W. O. Unity U. F. W. O. entertained the ladies of Holdfast Club on Wednes- day, June 2nd at the home of Mrs. Thos. Belts, with the president, Mrs. C. Newell in charge. The club had a record attendance, there being over forty present. The meeting opened with singing, the Maple Leaf, and the creed being re- peated in unison. The Holdfast club was duly welcomed by the presi- dent. The Roll Call was answered by "Housework I Most Dislike," to which every member present re- sponded. The minutes of last meeting were read and adopted. Miss McPhail, M'. P. was present and put on a couple of contest and priri^s were given to the winners. .A. very in- teresting programme was given, both clubs taking part, and consisted of a paper by Mrs. J. Campbell, "Dis- contented ^ Husbands Should Find Wife's Good Qualities," followed by a poem by Mrs. Lewis Genoe. Mrs. Archie Stewart then gave a read- ing and Mrs. Whittaker, a recitation. Mrs. D. Campbell, gave a paper on "What Farm Women are Doing."', and Mrs. J. K. McLeod and Mrs. Whittaker gave a dialogue. The pi-cgramme was then brought to a close by the singing of the Peace Anthem. Refreshments were ser- ved by the ladies, and a social time spent . Mrs E. C. Pedlar of Sing- harapton, the South East Grey Di- rector, was present, and spoke a few minutes after luncheon. Mrs. C. Newell was then appointed delegate to the convention held in Priceville June 11th. .\ hearty vote of thanks was tendered Mrs. Bctts. The meet- ing adjourned to meet at the home of Mrs. W. Gordon on Joly 7th. Mr and Mrs Robt. Philips and son .Albert and Mr. Chas. Hoy, and dau- ghter Ella, motored up and visited at R. Clark's the past week. Read our Small Ads. real honest bargains ' for More Real Prices Here -we are ag2un with sovcui more lines we handle that we can compete with the catalogue prices. Reod baby carriages, real value $22.00 $23.00 & $14.00. Strollers nice attractive wicker push carts tin- children at close prices. We also handle refrigerators at po]nilar price of $13.00. and can get larger ones at slightly higher prices. One of our vanity Dressers finished in black - walnut, which is a nice large dresser at the close price of $38.00. • Kitchen tables, IJas-swood top $6.75. Hxtcn.sion tables very popular line at $14.00 each These are only a few more lines we have adutd to our stock that can compete with catalogue prices. Call in and look them over, you are under no obligation to buy; the only thing it gives us a chance to back up what we say from week to' week in our advertisement. FEVERSHAM WINS PL'BLip SPEAKING CONTEST Miss Jessie Mclntyre of Mclntyre, one of our Osprey young ladies won the silver medal donated by Miss Mc- phail M.P., in the public speaking con- test at Durham on Saturday last. Miss Mclntyre chose as her subject '•Community Gatherings, Halls, Sing- ing and Services," and she surely did well to secure the medal, as she is an amateur, and was against contestants who "had stood on the platform, and spoke in public meetings many tintes before and against contestants who had training in schools of public speaking. Mr. John Brimsmead of Toronto is holidaying in our mountain vill- age, and trying hiVhand at catching the wiley trout. Mr. Brimsmead has spent his holidays here for several summers and is surely a devout foll- ower of Isaac Walton. This neighborhood received a great shock w^hen the news was received of the passing of Mrs. Tuppling at the home of her daughter Mrs. Clarence Semple at Islington Mrs. Mary Tuppling is a widow of the late Chas. Tuppling, who predeceased her some years ago. Mrs. Tuppling, whose maiden name was- Mary Thomson, was bom in Osprey Township 64 yrs. ago, and lived in Osprey the most of her life. .A. few year:; before Mr. Tuppling died, he moved his family out wcot to .Areola, Sask., where he farmed until his death a few years later. Mrs. Tuppling, with her >fam- ily came back to her old home, and has been in this vicinity ever since. though her family of seven daughters and two sons have grown up, and married, and have homes of their own. Her daughters are, Mrs. Mc- Gee, Mrs. Osborne, Mrs. King, and Mrs. Wm. Guy of Hamilton; Mrs. Jas. Smith, Brantford. Mrs. Clarence Semple of Islington and Mrs. Mc- Duffy of Battleford, Sask., and two sons, John of Buffalo and Lcrne of the Collingwood Townline. Mrs. Tupling died very suddenly, as she wjs in this village on Sunday, went to Islington on Monday morning, and died on Tuesday morning, June 1st. The remains were brought here to her brother's Chris Thompson's and was laid to rest in the Presbyterian cemetery here, when one of the lar- gest gatherings seen at a funeral here, gathered to pay their last res- pects to one who was loved and respected by all who knew her. Mrs. Andrew Dougla* attended the funeral of her sister, the late Mrs. Tuppling. Mr. and .Mrs. John Tuppling of Buffalo attended the funeral of the former's mother last week. llr. John Thompson of .Agincourt was here for his sister's funeral last week. J!r. and Mrs. Will Colquette and children, and Dr Mary McCort of Owen Sound, spent Suiiuiay with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Col- fiuette. Mrs. W. G. Hand and Son Hc-bcrt of Long Branch, Ont., and Mrs. .A.I- cx JU-Intyre of Mclntyre. visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Coi- quette on Sunday last. Mrs. Lan? of Owen Sound is visit- ing with her daughter. Mrs. Hender- son at present. Miss Qucenio Kaitting of River- view spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Geo. Burk. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Morris of South ampton. and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Curran of Riverview. spent Sunday with the ladies' mother, Mrs. Hender- son and family here. MAXWELL The Ice Cream social held by the Women's Institute last Thursday ev- ening was a splendid success. The Women's Institute will hold the regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Geo. Priestly on June 10th, Miss M. Ross will give a report on the Girl's Conference held at Guelph on May 5th, 6th and 7th. Mrs. Robt Priestly of Dundalk spent a few days with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. M- Nicholls of Dun- dalk spent Sunday with the latter's parents here. Miss Mabel Ross re- turned home after spending the past week with them. J)t. Guy leaves Wednesday for Montreal where he will attend the second General Council of the United Church. Dr. McWilliam will take his work during his absence. Mr. Sam Gruminett's little boy had the misfortune to be kiclied with a horse. He was taken to Colling- wood hospital where it was found that his skull was fractured besides some cuts on his face. The Ladies' .\id of the United chur- ch met at the home of Mrs. Jas. Win- ter on Friday afternoon. They will hold a garden party on July 7th, the place to be announced later. DIED â€" .At his home in Toronto, Mr. Neil Black aged 68 years, former- ly a resident of the 4th line of Os- prey. We extend our sympathy to the bereaved family. Miss Mary Ross spent a few days with her aunt Mrs. Black last week. .Mr. and Mrs. McLeod visited over the week end at Thornbury with Mr. McLeod's brother who is seriously ill. We extend our sympathy to Mr. Wm. Hall in the death of his mother, Mrs. Hall of Shelburne. We are sorry to hear of the sud- den death of Mrs. Mary Tupling and extend our sympathy to the bereaved family. Quite a number from here atten- ded the meetings in the .A.rmouries at JIarkdalc on Sunday, The Father's Day Service in the United chur 'i Sunday, was very in- teresting ak.^i'gh poorly attende<i on account cf the weather. T'ne choir gave one selection before the sermon while a quartet sang very nicely afterwar.is. Mr. New preach- ed a splendid sermon. • United Suncay school at 10.30 a. M. Sunday. NOTICE MRS. HENDERSON. FEVERSHAM wishes to announce That Mr. Lee, of W. L. Lee A Sons j j a„, prepared to do aU kinds of Owen Sound ^ • ^.^11 paper hanging. Satisfaction • wul be - - ^^jj guaranteed work. Prices right. At our Store on Wed. Juae 9th p.Bi. pj, 7 ^ing 3, Osprey With a display of Ladies and MUse« : _^ ^ LEPARD, Fevershan. Cuata and Dresses of Latest Styles. ; BATES BURIAL CO. FUNERAL SERVICE NEW MODERN FUNERAL PARLORS 122-124 Avenue Road, TORONTO Telephone: Klogsdale 4344 J. W. Bates. R. Maddocks. « Thos. W. Findlay FURNITURE DEALER A FUNERAL DIRECTOR FLESHERTON TORONTO LINE, NORTH Mrs. Joseph Hogg and son Allan of Toronto were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Littlejohns over the week end. Misses Gertrude Wel->er and .-Vman- (l;i Warling spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Sewell at V'andel- eur. .M:-. and Mr.-., (.ieo. Pritchard of V.indelcur visited with their daughter Mrs. i^obt. Richardson. Mr. Robt. Hogg jr., and Miss Mc- Britte of Chatsworth were Suhday visitors at the home of G. W. Little Johns en Sunday. Come to Flesherton on June 10th. The smaler the intellect the loud- er the honk honk. VANDELEUR Mr. ,nnd Mr? Arthur Goigh of Rocht.iter, U. S. .A. were the guests of Jlr. and Mrs. Geo. Wiright for a few days. Last Sunday v.as Children's Day in Vandeleur church. The chiliiren attended in a body and occupied the front seats. A choir of childrei: rendered several ^ine selections. The pastor Rev. F. 1>. Bowes, gave a splendid discourse on the jubject of pencils. Much credit for the dis- tinct sv> cess of the day is due the teacher, Mrs. Dave Graham. Mr. and Mrs. .Jos. Halbert of Hark- away visited w'th Mr. and Mrs. H. Baker recently. Vandeleur Bi.eball team are again going into the Centre Grey Baseball League, and ha-e commenced prac- ice. The annual convention of .-Vrte- mosiii 51.".rkda!- and Flesherton Sun- day School .Association, w*as held in Vandeleur eh ch on Friday. June 4th. aftcrnon 1 and evening. Rev. Wiil Howey, of Toronto, represented the Ontario Sunday School .-Associa- j tion, and deliVv'eil excellent address-] es at both s:'s:5ions Rev. W. R. : Clements of Flosherton, also gave a i fine address ai the o'liening session. } The following ofifcers were elected i for the ensuing year: Pres. Jos. E. McKee. Chalmers' S.S. Vice.-Pres.. .A .Foster. .Annesley S. Secy.-Treas.. H. I. Graham. Van- deleur Children's Supt.. Miss M. McCali- uni. .Annesley Boy's Supt. Mr. W. J. Messenger Xoflke's Youn/ People'.*. Rev. S. G. McCor- mick, Priceville. .Adult Supt. Mrs. Dr .Murray. St. John's Home Dept, Mrs. Robt. Croft. Rock Mills Teacher's Training Rev. F. N. Bo"we8. Markda!-? Missionary. Mrs. .\ Cameron, Eu- genia. Temperance Supt. A. E. Colgan. Markdale Anglican S. S. MQTHER^S WATCH We have cases in stock to convert Mother's Watch's in- to a snappy Rent's watch at a very ow price. WHY BUY A NEW WATCH WHEN YOU CAN USE THAT KEEPSAKE OF YOUR MOTHER'S. A -watch not in use is no good to anyone. EITHER CASH OR CREDIT ..^a W. A. ARMSTRONG & SON FLESHERTON i i i t » 4 The Latest News from the Haw Store, Ceylon \\"c handle Sherwiu- William Paint â€" the kind that stays on better. Come in and ask for the color card. It our stock of paper does not please you we can get something that does, wihin 36 hours. Stock prices range from tice cents to 35 cents per single roll. Don''t forget w^ take back every single roll at what it will "Why buv more than vou need? cost vou HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR CREAM AND EGGS. A. E. HAW General Store - CEYLON HOUSE OF GIUALITV The Season for Seeds \\'e have a quantity of seed corn on hand con- sisting ox Conipton's Early; White Cap Y. D., Im- proved Learning, Wiscon-^in Xo. 7. SUGAR BEETS AND MANGEL Giant White Sugar Lioets, l.eviathon Sugar Ueets; Giant White Sugar Mangel: Yellow Globe Mangel. TURNIP SEED Juinbo and Derby Turnip Seed. .\ full line of (>ardcn Seed.s. OPEN EVERY NGIHT EXCEPT THURSDAY W. J. STEWART 81 SONS Flour, F«^. S««ds, r.roeariM and Confectionery Flesherton