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Flesherton Advance, 18 Nov 1936, p. 1

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®l)je /kslj^rltftt %^im VOL. 56; NO. 24. WEUXESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. 1936 W 1!. TirUKSTOX & SON. Proprietors i »â-  t. â- i. I f rince Arthur Lodge Has Diamond Jubilee Died From Injuries Scurried For Licenses J. L Moore Died At Age of 88 Years Thursday evening of this week is gala day for Prince Arthur Lodge No. 333, A. F. & A.M., when the 60th an- niversary of the Lodge will be cele- brated. Rt. Wor. Bro. W. J. Dun- i lop. Deputy Grand Master of the | Grand Lodge of Canada in the Prov. | ince of Ontario, will be the guest of the Lodge and the principal speaker. Others prominent in the Masonic fra- ternity will also be present. Follow- ing the special meeting of the Lodge | at 7.30 p.m.-, a banquet will be held i in the auditorium for which the East- | ern Star is catering and for which a : splendid program has been arranged, i A large delegation from Grey | Mr. Ord Cornett, Osprey township ; There was a general scurrying a- farnier, died in Orangeville hospital 1 round town on Thursday last to secure early Tuesday morning of last week, I licenses by radio users when Mr. E. as a result of injuries received in a j John Mepham, Hanover, radio license fall while assisting with the thresh- I supervisor for Grey and Bruce, visited ing on the farm of Mr. Sam. Talbot, i town. Those who had neglected to a neighbor. renew their licenses were obliged to Mr. Cornett was hurt on Monday come across and become reinstated to shortly before nooni when the leg of j (jood standing with the Canadian Rad a table was being used to carry the \ sheaves from the mow to the grain separator collapsed under his weight. He fell, an upright pipe on the table piercing the rectum. He Was removed to Orangevfille hospital late that night, where he died. The late Ord Cornett was born in Melancthon township, the son of Mr. 10 Commission. Mr. Mepaam will continue his canvas throughout this district until completed. He will be around again next year and hopes for the same coui-tesy that hag been ex- tended on this his first visit. Lodge, Toronto, will be received by ' ^ and Mrs. R. J. Cornett. He was the Worshipful Ma.^ter of Prince Ar. thur Lodge, Wor. Pro. A. Down, and also one from Prince Arthur Lodge No. 334, Arthur, which is also ob- serving its diamond anniversary this year. The Master, officers and brethern of Prince .A.rthur Lodge, ex- pect to give a cordial welcome to a large number of visitors at this cel- ebration. HUNTERS HOME The High Falls Hunt Club returned home early Tuesday morning from their annual hunt with their comple- ment of deer. Messrs. G. A. Mc- Tavish and J. A. Richards motored to thfi_Club camp on Friday, returning the other members of the party. Splendid weather made the outing most enjoyable. ^the_ a returned veteran having gone over- seas with the 147th Regiment. He was widely known and was very pop- ular whei-ever he went. He was a Past Master of East Grey County Orange Lodge and was prominent in the Royal Black Knights. He was 47 years of age and un- married. He leaves to mourn his j loss, his father, Mr. R. J. Cornett, i one brother, Oliver of Artemesia and two sisters, Mrs. Herb. Dresser of ' Bethel and Miss Roberta Cornett of Toronto. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon from his late home to Dun- dalk cemetery, and was under military and orange au.spices. A number of Orange brethern from this district attended the funeral. Rev. Ferry Spoke At Memorial Service The annual Memorial Day services were held in the town hall on Wed- nesday morning of last week, and we are sorry to say that the attendance was not as large as the occasion war- ranted. Those present, however, heard a splendid addi-ess bv Rev. Alan ^^^^ering of local people met in Ferry of Corbetton. His theme was P""-'"" °* '^^ ^^^'^^ ^""^'"'^^ " directed to the horrors of war and the uselessness of the sacrifices made by humanity. He illustrated his ad- dress by personal experiences in the war zone. In closing he stated that it is far cheaper to build for peace than to go through the ghastly bus- iness of war again Banks and Harry Feuow placed a wreath before the altar in memory Many people of Flesherton and Cey- lon will learn with regret of the pass- ing of Mr. J. E. Moore on October 29, at his home, .^76 Bailey .Ave., Moun- tain View, California, he having resi- ded many years in Flesherton, in the furniture and undertaking business and also in Ceylon, where he ran the planing mUl (later run by R. P- Le- gate). In 1873 he w-as married to Mar- ion Elizabeth Leitch and in lyoO, .Mr. Moore and his eldest daughter, Flor- ence, left for San Mateo, California, to look for a home and in 1901 Mrs. Moore and family left Flesherton and joined her husband. In 190« they moved from San Mateo to Mountain View, where since they have resided. Mr. Moore and family were ardent workers in the Baptist Church when in Flesherton. The following account of his death appeared in the Register-Leader. I Mountain View, Calif.: A. large and very representative tho parlors of the Anway Funeral Home last Saturday afternoon to pay a tri- bute of respect to the memory of James Edward Moore, 88 year old patriarch, who has been a resident and good citizen of Mountain View for 30 years. Mr. Moore passed Mr. and Mrs. Richard Smith Celebrate Golden Anniversary VISITED AT CHESLEY Mrs. Fred G. Karstedt of Flesherton was in town last Friday and called on many former pupils and other friends as time would permit. As this was the first occasion most of those she met had seen their popular music teacher since she became a bride, many and hearty were the con- gratulations to the former Miss El- izabeth Meusf'r from pupils and other friends and best wishes for happiness in her new conjugal relationship. â€" Chesley Enterprise. The Elmwood correspondent in the Enterprise says: Mrs. Karstedt of Flesherton spent the week end in town with her aged mother, brother and sister. This was the former Miss Elizabeth Meuser's first visit back to her native village since -she became a bride and her many friends here were delighted to again meet this bright, cheerful and help- ful woman who had contributed for several years to the best musical and religious services in this burg. The Jubilee Singers St. John's United Church wag well filled on Monday evening when the Virginia Jubilee Singers gave one of their wonderful concerts. The au- dience was a very enthusiastic and ap- preciative one. nearly every number ; being enthusiastically e^i-'ored and j obligingly acknowledged. The pro- gram was in two parts, the first made up of spirituals such as "Lord I want [ to be a Christian." "Ooin Home", ' '•John Saw the Holy Number."' and | many others. _ Many of these num- '• bers were given by Elder Hawkins j throughout Ontario, fifty years ago, ! but many were new. The .second part of the program was made up of plant- ation songs of the southland and the whole concert of two hours duration i was intensely enjoyed by the large audience. away at his home on Bailey Ave.. Messrs "Geo7g"e ''^"'"^'^y afternoon, October :i), 1336. Fellow placed a ^^^^'^ »" '""«^* "* '^*« ^^^'^ ^ '^''^^â-  Strong and vigorous during all of his of those from this district who '^^d ; 1°"^ ,"^^'â„¢^ ^^^'^'^'i'"'-' "''^'* P*^^'"'^ laid down their lives for, what they thought, freedom, the names being read by the chairman, Mr. Wm. Miller. Two minutes of silence was observed at the commencement of the >-ervice and the hymn "O God Our Help in -â- Vges Past" was sung follow- ed by Rev. G. R. Service reading the Scripture lesson, following with prayer. Congraculat:ons aie extended to Mr. and Mrs. Richard R Smith ui)oii cel- ebrating their golden wedding an- niversary on Monday of this weei<. ful sleep and found him ready to go \ November liith. at their residence. 2:: to whatever lies beyond the mystic ! Geoffrey Street. Toronto. .\ recep- veil. He suffered no pains and his ; Lion for friends wa..; held fi-oni :! to li mind was clear and bright until the : o'clock in the afternoon and 8 to 10 last moment of time. He recognized : o'clock in the evening. They were the different members of his family assisted in receiving by their daugh- as he gave them his blessings. A won- ter. Miss Ina, and son. Charles, and derfui ending of the life time of a also their little granddaughter. Joan jirand old man. Elizabeth Smith. Mrs. Chas. Smith. Ihe funeral .service was conducted daughter-in-law. Mrs. J. J. McGee of by tile Rev. R. G. Mclntyre, pastor of .Markdale and Mrs. Wightoii and Mrs. Memorial Baptist Church of which ' p. Pipher of Toronto poured, tea Mr. Moore had been one of the most while Mrs. Ridout and the Misse? â-  faithful members for many years and Betty Milligan, Dora Boland. Ruth i a deacon for a long time and until Myles and Dorothy Ottewell acted a.< Friends from a distance who at- : '^'=* '''-'"th. Rev. Mclntyre spoke a ; assistants. .Mrs. W. Swanton had tended the funeral of the late Charles!*'"*-"'-*'''' '"^^ beautiful eulogy for his charge of the t'oWen book in whic- Doupe on Monday of last week were: ' f'"'*^"*'; 'he Rev. Dr. Lendels. once pas- one hundred and two guests in.scribec tor of Memorial Church, now pastor their names. Mrs. J. J. McGee wa: Many Attended Funeral of the Union Church iu Los .A.ltos, of- fered a prayer. The people filed slowly along beside the flower-deeked bier and looked in tender respect upon the calm face of him who sleipt sei- BOR N BETTS â€" In Artemesia on Thurs- day, November 12th. 1936. to Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Betts, a daughter. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦â-  { â-  ^♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ^ â-  ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦â-  H"> - H i a - » * 4"H"l"H -. H .i | .i|ii H i. > .>. |"| i*- H -* I Mr. Herb Haney. Mr- Reuben Snence. i Mrs. Katherine Spence, Mrs. Burton ' Field and Bruce, all of Toronto. Mr. ! and Mrs. Ben Brooks of Brantford. ! Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Skippen of Heath- cote Mr and Mrs. Victor Mc.\rthur , of Ravenna. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Liver- i ^"''^y- ^weetly there. ; sage and family. Mr. and Mrs. Robert " ^'^ stalwart young men, all McKenzic and family. Nathaniel, Willie and Emma Shier, all of C.edarville. .\mong the many beautiful floral tributes from relatives and friends wevp a snray from the teacher and pupils of Snringhill School and a snrav from L.O.L. No. 244. Proton. the wedding in igstj. Many beautiful gifts and a profu- sion of flow-ers and good wishes were presented to the very youthful- appearing bride of fifty years ago. This estimable couple were married in Fleshei-ton fifty yearg ago by Rev- -Andrew Wjl.son. pastor of the Pres- byterian church and for many years- resided in Markdale. where Mr. Smith was employed in the Markdale fur- niture factory, when they moved to Toronto nine years ago. Mr. Smith was born in .\rtemesia township ire 1858, and Mrs. Smith, who was form- erly Henrietta Osborne, was born in 18*54. Mrs. Smith was a daughter of" the late John and Jane Osborne, pion- eers of Osprey towns-hip. They have two children. Charles D. Smith of Oshawa and Ina. at home, also one- grandchild. Joan Elizabeth. 'Mr. Wm. Stewart and Mr. Jas. A. Stewart of Flesherton attended the re- the only guest present who attended ception. lUHWDRTH ITS BEAUTY WALLPAPJElR ""«-ii. 100 Patterns To Choose From Special Lovr Prices FLOOR COVERING SPECIALS 5x9 Burclerles,s Rex. Rug $2.29 9x12 borderless Vd Felt Rug $5.79 I,ini)lc"iini. Cong-oleutn Rurs New Low I'rices 8 piece Dining" Room Suite.Sale Pri<Je $54.50 3 Piece Chesterfield Suite, Repp Covering" .. $67.50 4 i)iece Bedroom Suite. Walnut Finish, Venetian Mirror $63.00 RADIOS Battery 2 volt sett complete installed only .. $54.95 Electrics from $31.75 up Bennett & Richards HOME FURNISHERS Phono 78 We deliver FLESHERTON. Ont. grand- sons, or the husbands of granddaugh. lers of the deceased carried the cask- et to its l^st i-esting place in beautiful Alta Mesa. They were .-Alfred Moort Jr., Luther Dirkson, Russel Uoulding. Willard Paul, Eugene Downs and El- ward Moore. James Edward Moore was born Miss Macrkirs Tour Miss .A.!i-nos Macphail. MP. of Grey. Bruce, who is on an extensive t«ur in the United States will give an address in New "^'ork City on December 1st Cities where Miss Macphail has al- ready spokt-n since starting out on the ! tour the 'ast week in October Include Kalama'.oo, Detroit. Cleveland. Spring in 1 field. Chiv-ago. R ickford, Milwaukee ha,- yet lo speak at Des Moines; North Hampton. Mass.: Syracuse. N. Y., Washington. D. C. New York City, Toledo. Ohio; Louisville. Kentucky, Oak F^ark. Illinois: and Grand Rapids, Mich â€" Owen Sound Sun. Times. W. M. S. I'RE.NTR Eâ€" .VKMSTKONG .A wedding of wide interest took place on VVednesday at the home of Kev. and .Mrs. .â- \- E. .-\rmstrong, when their daughter, Mary l-sabel was un- ited in marriage to Mr- Geo. Taylor Prentice, B. .\., of Toronto, son of .VI rs. Prentice and the late J. A. Pren- tice of Collingwood, Rev. .-X. E. Arm- strong officiated. The bride entered the room on the arm of her brother. Mr. J. W. Arm- strong, to the strains of Lohengrin's Wedding March, played by Mrs. J. C. Mitchell, sister of the bride. .\ quartette consisting of John, .Al- bert. Maurice and Hartley Armstrong i^y. ji,.^ vVill Ervine'of Dixon. Will- England in the year i848. A youth and Oklahoma. H( v itinsrarv include- jf 18 he migrated to Canada, where in about 20 spcakin- en.iragements in dif- 1873 he was married to ihe sweet fe,-ent stat-.'s in the Unifed States. Sh? faced girl who. a sWeet faced w;fe lor more than (J;5 years followed him to, """^ bis last resting place. In 18!)y the 1 family came to California and in lyOO! settled in Mountain View and Mr. | Moore began business as a furniture! dealer wnich he continued for some 16 years, which is still carried on by his son. Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Moore! were the parents of 10 children all of whom with children and grandchild- ren survive. They are Miss Flor- Moore of this city, Mrs. David Gould- iiig of Santa Criez, .\|fred S. Mooie of San Mateo. Mrs. Henry Downs of San .Matoe. Mrs. W. E. Paul of Berke. The W. M. S. will meet in St. .lohn's United church on Thursday 19th at .? p.m. The election of officer? will take place. .\11 women are invited. The population of the United States â- s now 128,2-1<MK)(), ACCIDENTS ARE COSTLY LOST TIME IS LOST MONEY I hen tlnMc is the Doctor'.^ bills. Nurse's fees. Hospital bills. .-V m"nth n th- H-isp'tal may devour the earning of several months. HERE IS OUR OFFER:â€" In ;lh. i-eiit oi an a-cident we will pay for your lost time, also \uiir Sursreons, Hospital and nurses fees. Yes and even pay your Doctor' bi'ls on none-disabling injuries. Write or Phone brothers of the bride, sang during the signing of the register. A lovely buffet luncheon was serv- ed by Misses Mary Campbell, Dun- troon, Elsie Somers, Lillian Cooper. Meaford, and .41ice Armstrong, Flesh- erton. Later Mr. and Mrs. Prentice left iam T. Moore of Madera, Charley Moore of Mountain View, Mrs. Chester j Veerkamp of Los .-Vngeles and Harold Moorp of Long Beach. | On March 4, 1936, Mr. and Mrs. ' Moore celebrated the t53rd anniver- sai-y of their marriage, an event of very unusual interest, not only because i ROY L. LANGFORD, Phone 61 Flesherton Ti « r>0fi<4 9 ftt on a two weeks' motor trip to Wash- of ^i^gj^ long and happy life together. ; ington and other points in the Un- ited States. On their return they will reside in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. W. Hickling. Mrs. W. .A.. Armstrong. Mr. Geo. Arm- strong and Miss Alice Armstrong of Flesherton attended the wedding. ^♦♦♦♦♦♦ ^ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦* 1 1 1 1 i > HI > > * ** ****************** PLAY AT EUGENIA A humorous play "The Family Di.sturber" will be presented Yn the Orange Hall. Eugenia, on Thursday, November I9th, at 8 p.m.. by the Bad.ieros Dramatic Club. Varied pro- gram between acts. Lunch served. .Admission: 26c and 16c. but because a splendid clan of almost ' two score sons and daughters, grand- i children and great grandchildren. wer^J all alive and well and nearly all of them present to celebrate the oc- 1 casion. Mr. Moore was excepiiuiially ! active for a nian of four score and i I eight years. .As lately as May of | this year he regularly drove his au- â-  1 tomobile about the country, where | ever he had occasion to go, and on ' the day before he went to bed fori ; the last time he was down town and attending to business matters as us- ual. j The ta-x collector has a taking way _-_. about him. Turn about isn't fair piay when the pero.xide blonde becomes a brunette i "Husband must pay the costs." â€" again. , heading. Stung again. KI THE FUNERAL CHAPKL. & dignified. p«nonal funeral service. Availbble In all parij of Toronto and siibrirh!! at prices lo suit the Income of evi-ry fa-.illy. iPatfs Sc Ula^torks W^unal Co. BATES BURIAL CO. Richard Maddccks. Msrr. OF DAVENPfHl POBMBIU-Y Fred Maddocks 1 .1 I I } 4 S 6 O.NB BLOCK i,OUTH I 2 1 AVIT.IK RO.A0

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