THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE V\'ednesdav. Mav I. 1940 SUPERIOR STORES ' ' FULL COMPLETE LINE OF FRESH AND CURED MEATS Electrically Refrigerated. Government Inspected. Prices are reasonable ALWAYS A FRESH LINE OF Greens and Vegetables SEE US WHEN YOU NEED THEM FRESH , GROCERIES ARE OUR SPECIALTY When in doubt give us a call Our prices stand comparison. C. J. KENNEDY PHONE 37 WE DELIVER ROCK MILLS Now that the weather has turned warmer the fanners are very busy on the land and some grain will be sown this week. The saw mill was closed a couple of days last week, owing*to a break. Everything was in readiness to start again on Monday. Mr. Fred Partridge spent a few •days with relatives in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Betts of Pro- ton were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Betts. Mr. and Mrs. Clem Patterson, briiie and groom, of Vamey visited with "Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newell while re- turning from their honeymoon. Mrs. Patterson was formerly Miss Olive Newell, a niece of Mr. Newell. Mr. Jack Beard spent the week end in Owen Sound. Mr. E. Croft was in Hanover on â- Saturday on business. Quite a number from here attended the sale of Mr. Lewis Genoe, Eugenia, on Friday. Xwhile returning home on Sunday morning Mr. George Akitt had the misfortune to upset his car while making the bend in front oi, the farm of Mr. Harry Genoe. The car was badly damaged. CASE FARM MACHINERY KIMBLRLEY Agents for Case Machinery and Tractor. Stock's Implement Shop, Dundalk, or write or phone G. I. Stocks, Proton Station, phone 42r32. AUCTION SALE A credit Auction Sale of Stock, implements furniture, etc., will (be held by Mr. Robt. Purvis, half mile south of Eugenia on county road, on Friday, May 10th, at 1.00 o'clock p.m. sharp. â€" Geo. E. Duncan, Auctioneer. Mr. Elmer Ellis has treated himself to a nice new Ford V-8 car. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Ellis have moved into part of Miss Mary Stafford's residence. Miss Stafford has moved home after spending the winter with her brother, Mr. R. Stafford. We congratulate Mr. R. D. Carruth- ers who celebrated his 75th birthday on April 16th. Mrs. Bruce Carruth- ers is now able to sit up a few minutes each day. Mr. L. Hill has gone to Toronto to take a position. Mr. Hill was one of the guards at the Hydro plant. Would you like a Ssh story? Keith Carruthers has one. He and a boy friend went out early the first morn- ing of fishing and landed a speckled beauty that tipped the scales at 1% pounds. Keith is eight years old so you would know that the little fellow would be excited. He took the fish to Owen Sound and entered it in the fishing competition, but did not re- ceive a prize. The W. I. met at the home of Mrs. Robt. Chard Thursday f-- and election of officers. A discussion was held on the June celebration. Mrs. D. A. Graham presided for the elec- tion of officers, resulting as follows: Pres. â€" Mrs. E. Morwood. Vice-Pres. â€" Mrs. Chas. Graham. Sec.-Treas.â€" Mrs. Russell Ellis. Asst. â€" Mrs. Losli? McMullen. Dist. Dir. â€" Mrs. J. 'Wickens. Dist. Rep. â€" ^Mrs. D. A. Graham. Sergt. and Mrs. Herb McMullen of Camp Borden and Alliston visited a' couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie McMullen. Mrs. G. Proctor visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Proctor at Eugenia. CEYLON Mr. I. B. Whittaker and his aunt, Mrs. Beatty, spent Sunday at Ali|,us and was accompanied home by the former's mother, Mrs. Richard Whit- taker, who spent the winter there. Miss Mildred Whittaker of Toronto is also spending a vacation at her home. Misses EUsie and Irene Fisher of Toronto were week end visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher. Miss Janet Cameron is assisting at the home of Mr. Geo. .\ri'owsmith. The Ladies' Aid conducted a suc- cessful sale of baking in Flesherton, Saturday afternoon, the proceeds am- ounting to |11. Wednesday evening the Ladies' Aid sponsored a social evening at the church and a good crowd attended. Rev. McMillan was chairman and con- ducted community singing, followed by a violin duet by Snowden McLeod and Bob Plester, accompanied by Mrs. Roy Piper. A debate resolved "that women are more competent car driv- ers than men," produced a great deal of laughter. The affirmative was tak- en by Mrs. Geo. Jaynes and John Mc- William, while Snowden McLeod and J. D. Teeter attempted to prove how clever men drivers were. The aud- ience acted as judges and by a heavy clapping announced the affirmative as winners. "The Bugginsville Uplife Society," was a smart skit, given by a number of the ladies. Taking part were Mrs. G. Stuart, Mrs. Smillie, Miss Lottie Whittaker, IV^ps. Earl Mc Leod, Mrs. Thos. Stewart, Mrs. John Beatty and Mrs. Dave Adams. Ostrich plumes were in evidence on some of the hats, bonnets, capes and high boots, with long full trailing skirts, reminding many of the microbe sweepers of fifty years ago, a real contrast with the sun-tan dresses of today. The parts were well taken and everyone enjoyed the full pro- gram. â- •SBhe-proceeds amounted to $15 Mr. J. C. Pattinson of Bala spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Genoe and was accompan- ied on his return by Mrs. Pattinson (Blanche Genoe) and little daughter, Gwen, who have spent the winter with her parents here. Miss Bessie Cairns returned to Weston Thursday after spending the past two weeks at her home here. A numher from here attended the sale of Mr. Lewis Genoe, Eugenia, on Friday. Miss Agnes Macphail attended the banquet of the Women's Business and Professional Club at Owen Sound. CENTRE LINE When a man paints the town red he comes home with that dark brown taste. Spring Song Spring is here and the urge is great For housewives to redecorate; Whatever paint they need to buy Duncan's Hardware can supt>Iy. When you use Sherwin-Williams Paints and Varnishes you are assured of complete satisfac- tion, for they are easily applied, cover more surface, and beautify with a durable finish that is easy to keep dean. SPRING NEEDS FOR « The Home â€" Brooms, Brushes, Mops. Wall Clean- ers, Electric Irons and Washers, Hot Plates The Garden â€" Royal Purple Seeds, Rakes, Hoes, Spades, Dig-gfingf Forks, Bamboo Rakes. The Farm â€" Wire Netting-, Farm Fence, Brace \\^ire. Formaldehide, Ceresan, Plow Shares. MASSEY-HARRIS IMPLEMENTS & REPAIRS See our line of Fishing Tackle, Rifles, Sporting Goods F. W. DUNCAN HARDWADE Phone 54 FLESHERTON Some of the fanners have com- menced plowing. Little Dean Reid, who had the mis- fortune to have his collar bone broken some time abo, as so far recovered as to have te cast removed last week. Mr. Wm. Collins visited recently with W. H. Little and family. Mr. Delbert Magee spent the week end witfi Garfield Lyons. Ml". Jos. Little spent the week end with friends near Dundalk. The attendance at Mt. Zion church no Sunday was more encouraging. Service next Sunday at 3 o'clock, with Sunday School at 2 o'clock. Mother's Day service will be held May 12th, at 2 o'clock, the regular time for the summer, and Sunday School at 1.15 sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Stewart visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Linton on Sunday. HOLDFAST U. F. W. O. The regular April meeting was held ; at the home of Mrs. J. D. McLeod. Mrs. Beaton occupied the chair and opened the meeting in the usual man- ner. Mrs. N. Cameron was appointed to take down the minutes in the ab- sence of the secretary. Seven pairs of socks and three pairs of wristlets were reported finished for the Red Cross. Mrs. Beaton led in a further discussion of the Farm and Home Improvement Contest. It was moved that the $1.00 fee ba paid, which en- titles all the Club members to join in the contest. The Chamber of Agri- culture meeting in Owen Sound was reported. Mrs. Geo. Fisher had the topic "Uses of Milk in the Diet." Many splendid ideas were given and a discussion followed. Mrs. Beaton read a paper on "Farmers' Protective Association." Mrs. J. D. McLeod con- ducted a contest which was won by Mrs. Campbell. The next meeting will be held at the homo of Mrs. John Stewart, when all the members are requested to attend. PRICEVILLE W. I. Centre Grey District Women's In- stitute will hold a lighting meeting in the basement of St. Columha Church, Pricevillo, on Friday afternoon. May 3rd. at 2.15 p.m. Everybody welcome. The Priceville branch of the Wo- men's Institute will hold their anniml meeting at the homo of Mrs. Garry 'White, Thuv!!div. l\r->y 2nd. .^t 2M. W A R E H A M The syrup season is not quite over, but at least one in the neighborhood has commenced plowing. Two or three drying days will put most of the men and horses to work. A large lone wild goose was seen yesterday on a small pond with a little group of Mallard ducks. The birds were evidently travelling to- gether, Surely this is unusual, Fay Blakey, Reg. Gruramitt and Gordon McMaster are enrolled in the beginners' class at Wareham school, besides those reported in 1st week's issue. The lower grades in the school are very full this year. Church service was not held Sun- day, this being the last of the winter schedule. From now on service is to be held every Sunday at 3.30 p.m. Sundy School ws held as usual. A discussion of the lesson on Isaiah was led by Harry Wright, for the Y. P. class and the Bible class. Wareham Y. P. class is unique, being conducted on a leadership plan, rather than the usual teacher-pupil way, and more than a score attend regularly. If Sunday's session was typical, this class is to be commended for the enrnestness of their work, and for their sincere searching for truth. "The thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." It is very evident that the leaders prepare their topics. The new project, "The Club Girl Entertains," on which Wareham girls are working, is proving very popular. Fifteen girls attended the meeting held Saturday at the home of Doris Fisher. The next meeting wili be held in the church basement at 3.30 p.m., when it is expected that several more girls and young women will join. Some very interesting facts in con- nection with the history of Wareham, which the Junior Institute is prepar- ing, are coming to light. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Imlach, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cameron and sons visited at the home of Wm. Russell recently. Mr. Geo. Russell, whose home is in Idaho, reports the seeding done some time ago, and alfalfa a foot high. Mr. Wm. Wilson of Shrigley spent a fev/ days at the home of Mr. Wm. Wright. Real Robin Hood $3.00 Cream of West $3.00 WHILE THE SUPPLY LASTS EVERY BAG GUARANTEED & A. Co-operative Company, Ltd. FLESHERTON. 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