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Flesherton Advance, 11 Jan 1939, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE . * â-º â- " V • i \\ \ I ; Wednesday, Jan. 11, 1939, CENTRE LINE (Laat week's Itema) Is it too late to wish one and ail a very Happy and Prosperous Year throughout 1939? Those who spent Christmas at Mr. Gilbert Little's were: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Croft and Mr. Joe Little from near Dundalk; Mr. and Mrs. Russel White of Saugeen Junction; Messrs. Lloyd and Ernie Little and Mr. and Mrs. 'Wm. Little^ ' Stanley and Gertie. Mrs. F. Lyons entertained fourteen guests at her home on Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Haney spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sheardown. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Love spent Christmas with friends at Berkeley â- while Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor vis- ited in Flesherton. Mr. and Mrs. George Wilkinson and Kenneth spent Christmas with Mr. and â- Mrs. John Wilkinson of Portlaw. Mrs. P. Lyons and family spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Magee of Eugenia. Messrs. Gilbert and Ernie Little visited recently with Mrs. Mary Fawcett of Duncan. Miss Jean Lyons spent the. holidays with her aunt, Mrs. G. Magee, of Eugenia while Master Delbert Magee visited with his cousin, Gar. Lyons. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mcintosh and little son, Gordon, have moved to Kimberley. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Little and family spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. 'Walter Croft of Dundalk. EUGENIA VICTORIA CORNERS Mr. Harvey Archibald of Ceylon, who is attending Toronto Normal School, spent last week observing and teaching in our school with the local teacher as critic. Miss Ella Henderson of Corbetton visited her sister Mrs. E. Stinson. Mr. M. Bannon spent last week in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ward of To- ronto spent New Year's with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Moore. Our vlanuary thaw was much ap- preciated after the bad weather of the previous week end. Water was also becoming scarce. Rock Mills Ladies' Aid The Ladies' Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. B. Field on Wednes- day January 18th. Lunch committee, sandwiches, Mrs. Art Porteous; cake, Mrs. Harry Fatton. The January thaw has put the roads in bad condition. Miss Dorothy Genoe was home from Toronto for a week's visit. The annual congregational meeting of the church will be held on Wed- nesday afternoon of this week at two p.m. in the church basement. Supper will be served at the close of the meeting. In the evening the Y.- P.U. will hold its regular meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Neil MacDonald vis- ited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Magee. Mr. Warford spent a few days in the village before going north where he has secured a position. His wife and family are visiting in Toronto at present. We are sorry to report Mrs. John Parson and Mrs. Levi Allen both on the sick list. We hope both will soon be better. We are pleased that Mrs. Harry Falconer is improving. Mr. Thos. Gilliland had the mis- fortune to have his leg injured when he was kicked by a horse. The Y.P.U. held an executive meet- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Campbell when much business was dealth with. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Miss Ilene Sloan has returned to Chatham after spending the holidays with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. 'Walker Sloan. Dr. and Mrs. Les. Ferris spent a few holidays with their parents here and at Flesherton before going to his new appointment at Sault Ste. Marie. Congratulations to Mr. Ken Kait- ting, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Kait- ting^ who was united in marriage to Miss Olive Hughson of Singhampton on January 4th. The happy young couple will make their home in Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kellar of To- ronto were visitors vnth Mr. and Mrs. Bert Magee. PRICEVILLE Miss Margaret Mc Arthur has re- turned home after spending some time in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Norman and family of Orillia visited with her lather^ Mr. Colin McLean. Mr. Innis McLean has purchased the general store from Mr. Ray MlLean. All wish him success. Misses Flora and Margaret Mc- Farlane were recent visitors with Mr. Neil McFarlane. Mr. and Mrs. Archie McCuaig vis- ited on Sunday at W. Brown's. Mr. Innis McLean spent a few days in Toronto last week. The 'W.H. and W.M.'s. Societies will meet Tuesday, January 17. Mrs. A. B. McArthur has returned home after spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. W. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sturrock and family and Mr. and Mrs. McKinnon and Donald spent New Year's with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Patterson. Misses Annie and Agnes Harrow of Owen Sound were holiday visitors with their sister, Mrs. Beaton. Mrs. A. Tucker of Glenmont is a visitor at the home of Mr. Henry Tucker. MAXWELL PROTON STATION DINNER ON THE WALK The other night a man driving be- tween Tobermory and Wiaiton came across an unusual sight. On the road was a load of hay proceeding slowly and walking behind were two young deer, munching hay as they walked, quite happy and unconcerned. GREAT ARTISTS ''Speaking of artists, my brother is a wonderful painter. One day when father wa having his afternoon nap my brother painted two rabbits on the top of his bald head, and they were so lifelike that everyone mistook them for hairs (hares)." "That's nothing, my brother paint- e a hen on a piece of cardboard, and when it was put on the table it laid there." "Well my brother can beat that. One day he painted a mustard plas- ter on the outside wall of the prison and it was so natural that it drew his pal out of the prison where he was doing six months for perjury." The home of Mr. and Mrs. James Hemphill of Proton Station was the scene of an interesting wedding on Wednesday afternoon, January 4th, when their youngest daughter. Bertha became the bride of Arnold Hergott, eldest son of Mr. Alex. Hergott of Proton Station and the late Mrs. Her- gott. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Lancaster, rector of the Anglican church, Dundalk. The bride was prettily gowned in Perry 'Winkle blue taffeta and was attended by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Edward Hemphill, of Dundallc Mr. Arthur Hergott was his brother's best man. The happy couple left -on the evening train for a short honeymoon. They will i-eside at Massey, Northern Ontario. We are sorry to hear that ijt^cn, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Lyons, is very ill with pneumonia. Last Tuesday night a pleasant time was spent at the home of Mr. and Mi's. I. B. Whyte in honor of Miss Bertha Hemphill and Mr. Arnold Her- gott, whose marriage took place the following day. A purse of money and a pair of woollen blankets were presented to them with the good wishes of the community. The writer of this column and some others received a kind remembrance at Christmas from the Proton Old Girls' Club in Toronto which was in- deed very much appreciated. The services in St. Columba United Church wei'e of a jubilee nature on Sunday when Rev. Caven preached the sermon. The hymns used Sunday wei'e the same as those used fifty years ago. Rev. J. W. Johnston, a former min- ister here three years ago, passed away at Meaford on New Year's Day. The annual meeting of St. Columba Church will be held on January 16. Mr. F. McKinnon is resting nicely in the Red Cross Hospital, Durham, where he was taken with a broken leg. Miss Cormie of Elora has taken the position vacated by Miss Somers who is teaching in her home school at Meaford. A citywide strike of truck drivers in Detroit was called off few minutes before it was to start and that seems to be the right time to settle a strike. Special Reduction i! ON SEASONABLE GOODS Men's LOW RUBBERS $1.25 Men's HIGH RUBBERS $1.60, $1.90, $2.20 Men's LOW RUBBERS with leather tops .... $2.30 Men's Whii^ Cord Breeches regular $2-50 .... $1.80 Boys' Breeches, regular $1.80 to -1.90 ... $1.50.$1.60 MEN'S SHIRTS, regular $1.25 $1.10 MEN'S WINDBREAKERS ; Blue with Zipper, Leather bound pockets regular $2.75. Sacrifice Price $2.25 I YARN, black and white, 2 ply only, per lb 60c ; 0. & A. Co-aperative Company, Lid. FLESHERTON, Ontario (Intended for Last Week) Mr. and Mrs. Bill McKenzie and family of Dromore spent Christmas at his parental home. Miss Almeda Hincks, R.N. Toron- to, Mr. and Mrs. A. Hincks and Mari- lyn of Toronto, Misses Jean and Beth Hincks of Lisle and Atwood and Mr. and Mrs. C. Hincks of Wyoming were holiday visitors with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Ale.\. Knox and Gar- net, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Pedlar and sons, Mr. Donald Carson and Miss Sadie Carson, R.N.^ all of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Carson and son of Vandeleur; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Richardson and children of Swinton Park and Mi\ 'W. A. Richardson of Markdale spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Carson. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hincks and family spent Christmas Day at the home of her sister, Mrs. G. A. Black, Swinton Park, when twenty-five were present. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nichol and fam- ily, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bennett of Durham, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Mc- Arthur and Elinor and Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Mclntyre spent Christmas with their mother Mrs. T. Nichol. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hill of Fergus, Miss Jean McLean and friend, Mr. Murray McMillan, Mr. Gilvray Mc- Lean and friend of Kitchener were Christmas visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Hector McLean. Monday, December 26th, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. McArthur entertained sev- enteen friends to Christmas dinner. Mr. and Mrs. George McLellan of Niagara Falls spent Christmas at the home of Mr. Dan Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McLean and Mr. Innis McLean of Toronto were Christmas visitors with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Mclnnis of To- ronto spent a few days at the form- er's parental home. Members of the Hincks family spent Christmas on Tuesday at the home of A. L. Hincks when twenty-four were present. Mr. and Mrs. AUie McLean and Clare spent Christmas Day with her parents in Flesherton. Miss Monica Lambert of Toronto was a holiday visitor at the manse. Misses Marjorie and Elizabeth Brown of Toronto spent New Year's with their parents here. Mrs. T. Nichol is visiting with Mrs. E. Bennett of Durham. Miss Marjorie Whyte of the O.D.R. spent the week end with Miss Bemice Carson. DURHAM ROAD PLAY A two-hour play entitled "Mr. Bob* will be presented by the Young Peo- ple of S. S. 6, Artemesia, on Fri- day, January 13th, at Old Durham Road school. Admission, 25c. A woman who arrives late has a reason, but a man â€" he has an argu- ment. "Eat your spinach, child. Don't you know it puts firm, white teeth in your mouth." "Then feed it to Grandpa." The Y.P.U. held its annual meeting in the church haU on December 30 when the following ofificers twere elected: President, JJrs. W. Poole; Vice-president, Miss Ida Benson; Sec- retary, Mrs. Mel. Sled; Treasurer, Jim Poole; Christian Fellowship convenor, Mrs. \Vright; Missionary convenor, Miss Jean Ross; Citizenship convenor, Mun-ay Morrison; Literary convenor, Miss Kathleen Morrison; Social con- venors, Mrs. Benson, Miss Edith Morrison. At the close of the meeting lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. Miss Small of Toronto Normal School spent last week teaching in Maxwell school under the supei-vis- ion of our teacher. Miss Morrison. The annual vestry meeting of St. .Mary's Anglican Church will be held on Thursday, January 12. The Guild of St. Mary's Anglican church will meet on Thursday, Jan- uary 19, at the home of Mrs. Jane Seeley. Springhill School Report for Fall term. Grade 8 â€" Ruth Blaskburn 68, Grace Parker* 68. Gi-ade 7 â€" Leone Johnson 71. Grade 6 â€" Eunice Allen* 79, Ber- nice Johnson 74, Shirley Hindle 57, AUister Patterson 53. Grade 4 â€" Lavina Stevens 76, El- mer Best 70, Jean Hindle 64, Kenneth Barber* 54. *denotes absence for 1 or more test. P. M. 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