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Flesherton Advance, 14 Apr 1937, p. 5

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.» ^â- f i' â- * : i '1 â- fHE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, April 14, 1937 PRICEVILLE The Holdfast U. F. W. 0. Club will meet this Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Wm. Beaton. Mrs. Wm. McBride and two sons spent a few days visiting friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Colin McLean, spent the week end in Toronto. MessiB. Jim. Oliver, Colin McLean and John Stothart, have each pur- chased new cars. The W. M. S. and Willing Helpers will have their .April meeting on Tues- day, April 20th, at the home of Mrs. Jack MtMeekin. Topic by Miss Nel- lie McLean; Roll Call: exchange of recipes. Lunch: Mrs. Jno. Nichol Sr., Mrs. Dave Xichol, Mrs. Elmer Watson, Miss Nellie McLean. A manager's meeting will tje held in the basement of St. Andrew's Church On Saturday, April I7th, at 2.30 p.m., all the managers are ex- pected to be present, when consider- able business is to be (kait with. Mr. Maxwell of Knox-Colle>ro. To- ronto, occupied the pulpit on .Sunday in St. Andi-ew's Church . Mr. Gilvray McLean, Kitchener, is holidaying at his home. Miss Delia McPhail returned to To- ronto on Sunday after spending a week vigiting his cousin, Mrs. Bradey Irwin. Mrs. Salter of Toronto is visiting friends in and around Price\nlle, Mrs. Malcolm Mclnnis returned home after spending a week in To- ronto. Mr. Innis McLean, Toronto, is vis- iting at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Patterson and Mr. and Mrs. Jno Nichol visited with their mother, who is a patient in G. & M. Hospital, Owen Sound. Miss Laura Mc.A.rthur returned home Sunday to Bunessan. after spending three weeks with Mrs. Edgar Patterson. Miss Belle Weir spent a couple of days visiting friends in Durham. Mi-s. Cameron Smellie, Ceylon, spent the week end with Mrs. Elmer Wat- son. FEVERSHAM Canada, next to Australia, was the largest suppplier of wheat to Japan i" 1036. At the same time, Canada not only maintained but increased her po- sition as the largest exporter of lead, aluminium, and newsprint to the land of the rising sun. Among the many other e.xports from Canada were hock- ey sticks, skates and pucks. Don't shy at friendly criticism; crti-sfs seldom disturb poor seed corn. On Wednesday at 1 a.m., March ITth; Mary Colleen Conn, only child i)f Mr. and Mrs. Bert Conn of Wind- sor, passed away, her death being caused by Antoxema Pneumonia. Her sudden passing came as a great shock to their many friends. The large floral tributes of about thirty sprays and cut flowers, a wheel with a brok- en spoke from Hiram Walker staff the plant where her father works, ex- pressed their sympathy to her par- ents in their sad bereavement. jThe funeral service being held at St. .Mark's Anglican church, proceeded to Windsor Grove Cemetei-y. The cask- et was borne to the grave by four friends of the deceased. .The little girl's father, Mr. Conn is an old Feversham bn- and to the ber- eaved parents, the sjTnpathy of many friends here is extended. The weekly meeting of the Young Peoples' Society was held in the Or- ange Hall on April 7, with seventy present. The president welcomed the •Maxwell young people w-ho were in â- jharge of the program. Mr. Bushell, president, opened the meeting with a hymn, Jjis topic, "How shall a young man keep himself clean," was very interesting. The remainder of the program consisting of recitations and singing, was much enjoyed. The Feversham social convenor supplied two contests. Mr. Clifton moved a vote of thanks to the Ma.xwell Y. P. S. then lunch was served. The next meeting wil be held at the home of Mrs. G. Eby on April 14. Recent visitors with Mr. and M!rs. W. J. Conn and family- were their daughter, Miss Minerva Conn, R, N. of Toronto, Mr. Roy B'oliet of Colling- wood. Capt. Bill and Mrs. Scudder, the latter being a cousin of Mrs. Conn. Mrs. John Conn of Weyburn, Sask., who spent a week with her husband's brother, Mr. W. J, Conn and family, returned to her home in the West on .A.pril 5th. Mr. Rozel Conn has gone sailing for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Montgomery of Dundalk spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mi-s. James Long here. BORN â€" On Tuesday. .A.pril 6th. to Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Ottewell, a daughter. Much SjTnpathy is expressed for Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Ottewell in the death of their little baby daughter, who died on April the 8th. EUGENIA No one thing in life makes a great- .â- r coward of a man than debt. Farmers' Telephones Now Cost Less! On April 1st, rural telephone rates were reduced by 25 cents per month â€" $3.00 per year. This will mean a saving to the farmers of Ontario and Quebec of over $100,000 a year. Other reductions are- Hand (cradle) telephones â€" reduced from 30 cents to 15 cents per month over Desk type (effective with May bills). Inside move charges â€" reduced from $2.00 to $1.00 (effective April 1st). Short haul Long Distance Calls- 20-cent person-to-person calls reduced to 15 cents. The extra cost for reversing charges on calls to nearby points is cancelled (effec- tive April 1st). Deaf Sets â€" The special type of equipment available for the hard-of-hearing is reduced from $2.50 to $1.50 per month. Now is the time to order your telephon«. Our local representative will be glad to explain the benefits of a telephone on the farm. It will save you far more than its cost, .e«p«ciAlqr at fhe rtinnffd rate. 1v l|4i>t« s,-. •« t mil n-rt-jvi The Y. P. U. met on Wednesday evening, April 7, in the church base- ment. The worship and discussion l^eriods were taken by Mrs. C. Martin "Missionary" Scripture passages were read by all present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and ap- proved. Miss Hazel Turner, organist of the Y. P. U., was present, after being absent for many meetings, be- cause of sickness. Y. P. U. members were pleased to have her back again amongst them. The topic for dis- cussion was "Why ? The Fundamental Motive Behind Missions," which was interestin.g. Readings w'ere given â€" "Hyacinths." by Mabel Duckett. "Night and Morning" by Evelyn Campbell and"\\"hat Christ Means to India" by Leone Duckett. The meet- ing closed with prayer by the presi- dent. We extend our sincere sympathy to Mrs. Ross Smith and to Mrs. John Parsoii in their recent sad bereave- ment c.nused by the death of the late Mr. Richard McMullen, who was the fonner's uncle and the latter's broth, er-in-law. We are soiTy to report Mr. ,Iames Leppard quite ill at present. His daughter. Mrs. Rody Gordon and ilaughter. Ruth, and his nephew and niece. Mr. Jos. Leppai-d and Mrs. Mer- ton Sewell of Beaverdale, visited him on Sunday. His daughter remained for a couple of weeks. We hope Mr. Leppard is soon well again. Mr. Ray Genoe visited his wife in a Toronto hospital during the past week. Mrs. Genoe is improving and we wish hei- a complete recovery. Mr. Robert Gorley is also on the sick list at time of writing. We are pleased to report that he is recovering nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Purvis and children of Toronto spent the week end w-ith the fomier's parents here. Miss Shirley, who has spent a fort- night with her grandparents, returned home. Mrs. McMullen, who has spent the past few months with friends else- where, has returned to her home in the village. Mr. anil Mrs. Donald Young and little daughter Carol of Samia, spent the week end with Mi"s. Young's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Duckett. Little Roy Fawcett. son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Fawcett. accidentally fell ('n the sidewalk while returning from school one day last week and hurt his knee. .\t present he 'nas a very sore knee and is unable to attend .school. We hope the little lad will soon get better. Mrs. C. Martin attended the fun- oral of the late Mrs. Cantelon. (nee Miss Martha Clark) who passed away in Toronto hospital. Interment took place On Thursday to Flesherton Mor- tuary Chapel. Mr. Will Hawkins. Mrs. Sam Haw- kins and family and Mr. Jos. Sher- wckhI, attended the funeral on Fri- day, of the late Mr. Thos. Hawkins of 'Kimberley. We extend sympathy to those in bereavement. The Woman's .â- \s.sociation will meet in the basement of tht? church on Thursday, j^pril i5. Mr. Will. Feiiwick has purchased a car. Miss .Josie Falconer of Toronto is visiting with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Falconer. Miss Gladys Williams has gone to Toronto to secure a position. The members of the Sunday school put on a concert on .April ;> which \va.< successful. Mr. Fi-e<l Pedlar acted as chairman for the evening; Miss Dinsniore and her orchestra gave sev. eral numbers which were enjoyed by all, also tile Sunday school choir ren- dered a fine lumiber of hymns under the leadership of II. .V. Falconer, siipt. Of the Sunday school. Lur.ch was served in the basein^'ut. The meet- ing came to a close by singinu- God Save the KIul''. CEYLON * * ** ** * * **** * *** * t * t *** ** t >♦ >> ♦♦ i I I H II* 1 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 » »j Mr. Gordon Jackson of Dundas vis- ite<l at .Mr. Donald McLeod's over the week end. Mr. Joseph Snell of Weston was a visitor at the home of Mr. George Snell the last of the week. Mrs. Thos. Nichol, Priceville, is vis- iting at the home of her son, Mr. John Nichol. Messrs. Bert anil Brady Irwin, Geo. .Arrowsmith and Frank Collinson at- ( tended the .sale of the late Mr. W. E. ! Brady at Markdale on Friday. Mi.<s Bessie Cairns, Weston, visited ( â- vith her parents over the week end. Mr. .A.llie Muir made a bu.siness trip ; to Toronto last week. i Mrs. John Nichol returned home the 'ast of th.> w.'ek after spending sev-' era! da.vs with her mothei , Mrs. An- irow Gilchrist at the G. & M. Hos- pital in Owen Sound. We are glad to i-eport Mh-s. Gilchrist is holding her •wn since her operation. j Mrs. M. A. Pattison was a visitor' in Toronto last week. i Mr. and Mi-s. Dick Clark of Rock j Milts, were visitors last week with ^ Mr. and Mrs. Will Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. Bei-t Young and son .Tames of Hamilton visited with Mrs. [ Young's cousin. Mr. Percy Hunt and Mrs. Hunt over the we<'k end. We | are glad to see Percy aroun<i again •q»inj3 JO sut?.') inoqii.^^ Mrs. .Archie Sinclair spent last week in Owen Sound. Mrs. Roy piper returned Saturday after a week's visit in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Ken. Stewart have re- turned from a holiday in the city. I Mr. John Stewart visited his sister, I Mrs. .A. Gilchrist in Owen Sound !a.*r I Wednesday. j Mr. Peter Sherwood is installing the i hydro. I Messrs. .AlHe and Peter Muir, John ; Nichol and Wm. Gibson have made application for the installation of the hydro on their farms and Mr. .Tumey and several others have been figuring on the contracts. Mrs. .A. C. Muir and Mrs. P. Hunt are delegates attending the "Spring Project'' in connection with the Wo- men's Institute being held at Mark- dale this week. Miss Louisa Boyce. Rock Mills is visiting Mrs. F. D. Cairns. The Women's Institute will meet on Thursday evening at S p.m.. .April 15, at the home of Mrs. Fred. Marsh- all. The Roll Call is to be answered with ''Qualifications for an Institute Officer." Mi.sf Dora Stewart will give a talk on "Rayon Silk." Lunch committee. Mrs. Piper and Mrs. Snell. .An auction sale was held at the faiTn of the late Charlie Doupe on Friday, when Mr. Geo. Duncan, auc- tioneer, sold about 20 heaii of cattle. :! horses, grain and implements in the course of an hour. .A record breaker. The sale was called for 9 a.m. and the farmers were all home again by 11 a.m. SUPERIOR STORES GROCERY SPECIALS THIS WEEK BEE HI\"E CO[>JX SYRUP 2 lb. tin : 17c REAL GOOD BULK COCO.\ 2 lbs 25c PINK SALMO.V. tall tins, 3 for - 28c ROSE RAKIXG POWDER per tin 14c HILLCREST C.\TSL'P quart bottles 15c COFFEE. Our Specialty, ground while U wait 39 & 49c Try us for Fresh Fruits and Vegetables. Oiir> are ahvay< tre>h. Meats, Fresh and Cured, Prices to suit everybody. HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR EGGS C. J. KENNEDY Phone 37 We Deliver 4 , I ., t .. l ., t„i„t ,. [ .. | .. t ., | ., | .. | .. i .. t .. n .. n ., i ,. | .. i ., i„t„t ,, i ., t .. t .. t . n ..». i .. i .. H i. | .. n .. n .. | .. n . I I I >*» I * ♦ I 1 1 1 r . | . » . H i>i|.. | ii | .. | .i t i | i, | ii H i. n , | .. n .i i .. i .. i .. | .. t .. t . a ,. i ., i i. t„| i. i ., n ,, t i HMH i. n . n 1 1 >» T ♦ j Waiting for Spring I MEN'S RUBBERS AND RUBBER BOOTS, MITTS AND WORK GLOVES. SMOCKS AND OVERALLS GARDEN AND FIELD SEEDS. • « â-  > ROCK MILLS LADIES' AID The Ladies' .Aid will meet at the i home of Mi-s. Walter Russell on Wed- ' nesday. April 2lst to quilt. Each member please bring lunch. Honey Flaked Whea: 5 lb. bags 23c Blue Cross Salmon Is. 23c Federal Matches 3 boxes for 23c Big Chief Toilet Paper 8 rolls for 23c Prepared Mustard 32 oz. jars 19c Pure Clover Honey 5 lb. cans for 49c Clark's Pork & Beans 22 oz. «ize 10c ::Osprey& Arteraesia Co-operative Co., Ltd. FLESHERTON I » I » H 9 * *********** H* * * ** * ** ** * 1fl* * *** tt > H » » |ii»* NEW PROTON STATION Mi-s. .Aivhibald and son Harvey of Ceylon, are spending a few days in this village and every one is glad to see Harvey recovering froni his i-e- cent serious illness. Mrs. Kirkwopd of Toronto is visit- ing at her father's. Mr. Chas. Lyons. Mr. Lloyd Lyons is in Toronto at present. At a meeting of the i-atepayers o!' S. S. No. 1,5. last Friday night. Mr. Samuel Batchelor was electe<l school trustee in a close contest against Mr. Neil McCatmell. Mr. Batchelor is not new in the office and will ne doubt make a very efficient member of the school board t t t t it ..if T ? ♦ ♦ Spring Merchandise BILTMORE HATS FOR MEN Xew Sprinj;- Styles and Ct^lors. Wool Felts • $1,95 Fur Felts $2,95 HOLEPROOF SILK HOSIERY Xeue-st Spring- Shades, Crepe, Chiffon and Serviee W eiuiis. All sizes, 49« 69c 79c $1,00 ROCK MILLS -A number of the farmers are busy sygar makin.g but the run of .sap has not been very heavy. Visitors over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Betts were Mr. and Mrs. Fre<j Giaham and daaghtei-s, Loreen and Vilda of Walkerton and Mr. anj Mrs. John Badgerow and daughter Inez of the 4th line. JUr. and Mi's. Chas. Newell spent Ttt«tday w^h relatives in Durham. We are^JOrry to learn that Rev. MiP. WolstlJhcroft has resigned mud intends leavinir the last of this month. Mr. WoUtencroft h«a been here ser- ei^al years and has made many warm friends durio); hU stay amongr us. MBStw Btdridff* Bojro* of N»w Liakaard ia rIaitinK wth his aunt, Mrs. Lanria Batts. A bachelor in Italy seems to be about as welcome as a heavy down- pour of rain on a picnic day. t t t t T t t t t t WOOL TWEED CAPS SKiappy Shapes â€" Xew l\uterns 75c $1.00 $1.50 NEW SPRING NECKWEAR .\n entirely 'Nfw Rant:;e fi-»r Men 25c 50c 75c $1.00 MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS Xew Spring- Patterns .\ttached nr Separate Collars $1.00 $1.50 $1.95 MADE TO MEASURE CLOTHING See the Xew Sprinj;; Samples Pit and Satisfaetion guaranteed Suits to order from .!,V;-r,^r:, $2^50 "SUNWORTHY" WALL PAPERS Big selection of Xew Patterns for all purposes. "\ * SpccUJbr Priced- r •- HOUSE DRESSES Xew St\ les â€" All ciilors. â€" Sizes for all Eii:'nres. 98c $1.29 $1.45 $1.95 STYLISH FOOTWEAR Sandals, Ties. Pnmtis. Straps Oxfords. Ties. Pumps. Strap.- $1.9$ to $3.95 KNITTED SPORTSWEAR Suits. Pullovers, Sweaters. Sweater Cnats â€" New Colors. Suits $4.95 up Pullovers 98c up VELVASUEDE LINGERIE Slips. A'ests. Bloomers, Panties, Gowns, Pajamas. .\11 sizes â€" Non Run â€" Fast Colors Bloomers and Panties 59c BRANDRAM HENDERSON PAINTS !^ English Paints, Egg SheH Gloss, Floor Enamel, Enamels, Varnishes, Varnish Stains. t t t f T t t t i F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON. Ont.

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