Grey Highlands Newspapers

Flesherton Advance, 18 Jul 1928, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1928 « r ' > ; < ' . â-  ' < Big Crowd Attended Twelfth Celebration CJP.B. TIME TABLB Local and Personal Trains leave Fleeherton Station ma{ follows: j *^""- Har\'ey Griffin of Toronto spent Going Scott Going North, ^^^ "^^^^ ^""^ ^''^^ ^'-^ '''^^ *'^""«- 908 a.m. _ 11.62 a.m. j Miss Margaret r.obertson is holi- 4.1D a.m. 8.63 p.m. j daying at Muskoka for three weeks. 8.81 p.m. 4.33p.m.j Miss D. Thurstm is holidayin;? at The mails c ese at Plesherton aa i ljo^s Head and JIanitoulin Island, follows : For the nort^ at 11.00 a.m. I ••uth at 3.30 For morning train i Mr- Henry Hoi: -an of Toronto was •onth mail closes at 9.00 p.m. the' preTioos evening. Local and Personal Mrs. Walter Dungey is on an ex- tended visit with friends in .A.lliston, Mrs. Jos. Blackburn is visiting her sister in Samia at present. "Mr. Roy Thistlethwaite of Toronto is visiting his mother in town. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Phillips and two children spent the week end with Mr. . and Mrs. R. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bellamy of Col- lingwood spent Sunday with the former's father here. Miss Marie McKechnie was a visi- tor at her parental home here over Sunday. Mrs. J. A. Lever is spending a couple of weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Gerald Morgan, at Moorefield. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wilson. Dur- ham were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson over the 12th. Masters Bob and Burton Bellamy are unending a week with their uncle, A. E. Bellamy, in Owen Sound. Mrs. J. E. Jenkins of H.iniiUon was a visitor last week with he? sis- ter, Mrs. P. J. Thurston. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Best s<nd Rhoda. are visiting this week in Mid- land and Parry Sound. Miss Edna Dickenson of Mount Hope is visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. E. Preston. Dr. and Mrs. Mcean of Toronto, fomerly of Flesherton isited with Mr. and Mrs. O. W. PhiHips. Mrs. .A. E. Bellamy of Owen Sound has been visiting with friends in town the past few weeks. Miss Mar;' McMillan has returned home after a visit ' with friends in Port .Arthur. . Mr. John McKee and daughter of Port Arthur are visitnig relatives in Flesherton and district. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. .Armstrong, Ernest and Kenneth of Toronto were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. W. Hickling. a recent visitor in town. Miss Margaret Holmes of Win- chester spent a f . â- â-  days In town last week visiting hei many friends here. Mr. Ed. Kenneijv, wife and sister. Vera, of London ?"ent the past week with Mr. and Mrs I. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Brady of To- ronto spent a fev days last week in town. Masters Fred .ind Bud Breen of Detroit are hoi; laying with their grandfather. Sir. W. W. Trimble. Misses Bert and Hazel Ellison of | T.oroQto are spent'.ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Holland. . [ Little Miss Phylis Wilson has re- 1 turned to her home in Durham after, spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Wilson., I The regular meeting of the L.O.B. ' -A. will be held on Friday night in | Hall. Members are especially re- ' quested to be present. Dr. E. .Almond, the noted eyesight specialist, of Toronto will be at the Park Hotel. Flesherton, on Friday. July 20th. Mr. and Mrs. D. Stewart and dau- ghter of Niagara, N*. Y. visited with Mr. and Mrs. .\lbert Stewart recent- ly. â-  Mrs. D. McTavish acocmpanied M**. and Mrs. Herb Smith and daughter. Jean, of Owen Sound on a two weeks' camping trip at Orillia. Mrs. W. P. Crossley spent the first of the week visiting her daughter. Mrs. H. Quigg, at Harriston, who is ill. Mr. M. Johnston of CoUingwood has been engaged as teacher in the school here. Mr. Johnston has late- ly been teaching at Port .\rthur. Mr. F. E. Phillips, wife and two daughters of Toronto and Mr. Osborne Tracey of Detroit are spending thd week with Mrs. M. Phillips in town. Mr. and Mrs. Leffler of Fort Scott, Kans. visited with the latter's I sister. Mrs. W. .\. Armstrong on their Thursday afternoon last, July 12th, was an ideal day for the Orange walk celebrating the Battle of the Boyne, and fully four thousand people took advantage of the opportunity of the fine weather and attended. The village was nicely decorated with evergreens, bunting and flags that gave a pleasing appearance to the streets. The crowd was fully as large as w'as expected twenty-two lodges tak- ing part in the parade, with about 500 Orangemen of the County of East Grey in the walk. Promptly at I 1.30 p.m. the parade got away fromj Memorial Park where it was formed] and was headed by County Master] .Arthur Jamieson of Hatherton 887.' Jack Stewart, County Marshall, and G. B. Welton. Marshall of Flesherton, Xo. 2855, and were followed by the' Harriston Kilty Band, whteh render-, ed music throughout the day that was enjoyed by all who heard the rousing strains. The parade was; formed as follows: Harriston Kilty' Band; No. 244, Proton; No. 353, Cor-, betton; No. 438, Duncan; No. 509. j Orange Valley; No. 666, Maxwell, Maxwell L.O.B..A.; No. 737 Inistioge:: Dundalk L.03A.; No. 7!>7. Dundalk:' No. 883. Ceylon; No. 887. Hatherton: No. 1045. Markdale; Feversham L.O. B.A.; No. 1085, Feversham; No. 1118. j Eugenia; 1132. No. Fourth Line; the' Swinton Park Pipe Band; No. 1136. Swinton Park; No. 1340. Kimberley: No. 1383, Vandeleur; No. 1202. 12th Con., Proton: No. 1745, 4th Con..' Proton; Flesherton L.O.B. A.: No. 2S55. Flesherton. The parade was one of the best ever held in Flesher- ton. and the crowd one of the most orderly. Prizes were awarded as follows: Lodge coming farthest distance. Dun- can; Best Dressed Lodge. Corbetton: Bet Ladies' Lodge. Dundalk: Best Fife and drum band. Dundalk. The speaking took place at the- pavilion in Memorial Park and was of a very high order, but some of the' speakers expected were unable to be present. Rev. Bro. Jos. Harrowev of Flesherton welcomed the brethren ! in a few well chosen words and Rev. Brc. McDonald of Corbetton also gave| a short address. Bro .Dr. Campbell of Markdale was the main speaker on the program and his remarks were elo^e^y followed. Sister H. Down of Flesherton L.O.B. A. save I the best address during the afternoon 'dealing with the aims of the Orders (and the work accomplished in the jpast. Sister Viva Scilley, W.M. of Dundalk L.O.B..\. also spoke a few I words. The supeaking was - inter- Ispered with selections by the Harris- Iton Band. I I Other celebrations were held close {to Flesherton, but they did not make any appreciable difference in the at- tendance of the crowd or Lodges, The crowd was well taken care of with the hotels, L.O.B.A. and others serving meals and a number of re- freshment booths were in operation on the streets. The Softball game in -Agricultural Park between Rock Mills and Onward resulted in favor of the former by the lead of one run in the score. The main event was a League Baseball game that resulted in Flesherton losing to Markdale by the close score of 12-10. The game was later i protested on two dbcisions of the' umpire which were considered to be wrong but at a League meeting onj Monday night was thrown out. It was a tough break for the local team | as they were leading most of the way ' through the game. Beard of Mark- dale hit a home run with two men on the paths. The crowd was so dense that several plays were made that the umpires were hard put to decide' and a number of disputes occurred. GOOD SHOT .\T CAMP Mr. Peter Dow of to'wn was a very successful marksman at the ranges in Collingwood at the Militia Camp held there the past two weeks. Pete won second in "D" Co. of the Grey Bat., while Corp. Graham of Hanover won first. This was Pete's first year in camp and much credit is due to him on his successful shooting. Sliot 159 Ground Hogs Ground hogs have been having a hard time of it recently around this district, as Master George Sled has been following their lairs closely and has disposed of lai) by way of the gun route. These he has retailed to fox dealers at ten cents each and has made quite a bit of pocket money thereby. AGENCY FOB Massey Harris Implements rNSUR.ANCE WRITTEN IN SEVERAL COMPANIES ON BOTH F.ARM AND TOWN PROPERTY. John Wright NEW SUMMER MERCHANDISE AT POPULAR PRICES Rayori Silk Vests, all colors 79c. to $1.50. Rayon Silk Bloomers, several styles $1 to 2.25 Dimity Bloomers, pastel shades 49c. Misses' Dimity Bloomers, different sizes 39c. Dimity Night Gowns, pastel shades 79c. Ling-erie Crepes, god range, plain colors 22c. Printed Lingerie Crepes, pertty patterns 28c Priscilla Prints, fast, new designs 23c. Hair Xets, real human hair, all colors 5 for 25c. AU-woolBathing Suits, new colors $2.25 to $2.75 Cotton Bathing Suits, different, shades 75c-$l Hatchway Underwear, buttonless $1.50 to $1.75 ]\Ien's Balbriggan Combinations $1 to $1.75 Coatless Braces, 2 and 4 point 50c. Holeproof Hosiery, all sizes, new shades ....75. to $1.95 Canvass Footwear, all styles and sizes 59c. to $3 Men's Fancy Straw Hats, all sizes $1.29 to $3 Leather Belts, all new styles SOc. to $1.50 Men's Summer Shirts, all sizes $1.50 to $3 Summer Neckwear, new designs ,....50c. to $1.50 Children's Fancv Hosierv, all sizes 35c. to 75c- F. H. W. HICKLING STORE CLOSED THURS. at 12 noon FLESHERTON, ONT. Iliilliilliilllilillililillllllillllffill^^ way to the Pacific coast. Mr. Francis Townley has returned to Toronto after spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Fred Mathew- Mrs. Robt. Phillips of Toronto and ; g^n Mrs. Wm. Tracev of Detroit spent a , •^, t, . u T n I Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mathewson day w>th Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Camp- ^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^ Havelock an.t "bell. Mr. and Mrs. Lvall Mathewson and family of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mathewson and family of Ceylon spent Sunday with the former's uncle, Mr. Fred Mathewson. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ha?:en and ma'st- or Federick. Jr. spent the 12th with J spending the past few week with Mrs. Hazen's father, .T. F. Mathew- { friends here, son, and enjoyed the celebration ' kere. Miss Knight of Toronto visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. .\rmstrong. Mr. Robt. Phillips of Toronto paid a visit with relatives here the former part of the week. Mrs. Phillips and son. .\lber*- returned with him. after i Send the news to The Advance. If ' your society has held an interesting Mrs. Ed. Best and Mr. Robt. Fisher i have been taking the sensus of road Mr. and Mrs. E. Kidd. Mrs. Frank i traffic on the County and Provincial Pearce, Chatsworth: Miss Valerie! Hiehways dnring the past week and Pearce and Miss Eleanor Millie, To- (will finish their work this Wednesday ronto were the guests at Mr. F. Math- i evening, ewson's one day last week!. j Stanley Thurston, eldest son of Ye The Strain's residence on the corn- 1 Editor, who has lived in Thornbury er across from the St. John's Unitedj »•"« 'ast fall, has purchased the fin* Church has been . purchased by F.i insi'rance business of the late A. D, J. Thurston, who will move thereto McLean of that town, which includes in the fall ' many policies in Euphrasia and Os- prev townships. Rev. J. F. Hutchinson of Detroit and son of Black Rock, Mich., and Mr. Hilliard Hutchinson, two sons and one i .• * «â-  „ v- - , „ , ' -.-.^j ,„i»u meetm? or election of officers, have daughter of Palmerston v^s^tedvn^h ^^^^^^^^^.^. ^^^^ .^ ^^ Mr. and .Mrs. C. Akms on Sunday. ^ ^^^ ^^^.^^,^ ^^^^^ .^^^^ ^ ^^^^ Mr. Wesley Buskin of Beamsville helps to keep up the interest in your and brother. William, of Guelph and s^oiety and the home news makes Mrs. Frank Blair of Sask.. called on ^.^^,, „j,pp^ inflect a live communitv. The Advance editor on Saturday when • ^h, C.P.R. authorities are soray- pomg through town. ire th? I«nds along the sides of the Th? heavy rains over the week end , track with poisonous liouid in or- were cevtainly needed to fill otit thetder" to kill the weeds. Parents are wheat which is ripening rapidly, and warned to keep their chiUtren froi'ti to freshen u;i all growth. Hnyingjeatinc berries nicked along the operations nre only commencing 'in track as such ar likely to he covere<'t this part now, being sewrnl Teeks ^ith the poison. Sighs have been, later than usunl. 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