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: : ' 1 \ <r THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1929 How Do Yon Pay Your Importations?? WHEN buying on foreign mar- ket', use Canadain Bank of Com- merce Foreign Letters of Credit. You can thus simplify vour credit ni ranerements with foreign houses while effecting, through us, efficient execution of all financial details at- tendant upon transactions in foreign monies. Let us point out some of the specific advantage of caving: your importations by Bank of Commerce Foreign Letters of Credit as applied to your business. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE if ufttft tvfticfi is <imo/ya/mi/crf -| l[ THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA Jl T.C.Phillips, Pioneer, j High School Concert in i ass 6s 0n Monday evening Dec. 9th a well known resident of Osprey town- i ship, in the person of Mr. Tucker Phillips, passed away ouietly at his Thc annual high school ent ertam- rr.cnt held in the auditorium of the n s - ho l on Friday ovenin was an unJ ? WUM&a success, both to the number present and quality of the program supplied by the pupils. Both teach- I hone on the Collingrwood gravel, crs ar.d pupils are to be congratulated He had been in failinsr health for on the excellence of the program. a severe The play, "Daddy Longlegs," was ex- C.P.R. TIME TABLE Trains leave Fleahertcn Station a* follows : Going South 8.08 a.m. 4.10 p.m. 8.11 p.m. FLESHERTON HIGH SCHOOL FORM 1 j some time tut he suffered i fall about three weeks asro which I terminated in his death. The late Mr. Phillips waj in hij 1 83rd year and was born in ma.^ ! township near Lindsay, and when he j was just a young lad the family i moved to Oaprsy township, where ', the" lived in a little log shandy. ! >iany are the changes since these I days when their road was but a t blazed trail through the forest and j oxen and a jiimper was their only ! means of conveyance. Once a year I they would take the oxen and go to N Ottawa then Ijnown as Melville's I village for flour and provisions. Many j were the privations they endured 1 and the difficulties they en- | countered, and few are left to tell j the stories of pioneer days. I He was married til years ago to Miss Sarah Pedlar of Eugenia. He came with his bride to their new home where they cleared the land and made a home for themselves, and where they spent the many happy | BOTANY Hon. Doris Bannon 86 years of their married life. In 'May Going North ' Dorothy Wolstencroft 83, Ita Pedlar U'28 tney celebrated the 60th anniv- .-. '81, Alma Maclean 77. Pass Cecil ersary of their wedding. B of i Chard 60, Lucy Macdonald 69, Bes- l'h decesed was a member of the A& n'2!' ' sw Cairns 66, Kathleen Pedlar 68, Baptist church at ROOK Mills and Joe Gibson 65, Phyllis Graham 65, wnetl health P"-^ was faml ' 4.33 p.m. The maila close t FBptherton ; . 1 Burton Sled 65, Mervvn Johnson 61, follows For the north at 11.00 a.m. , Hazol , McKilloi) co , Jessie Ostrander outh at 3.30 For morning train outh mail closes at 9.00 p.m. the previous evening. liar figure at the church. Besides his sorrowing widow he ,-, _ -- T t, ' leaves three daughters and, four ??: Fr 5!! k *1<* "" I- F 6 ,; sons: Mrs. C. H. McDowell at home :!llan uo, Ed. Patton 5o, Everett M ,, s L ^ sharn . Toronto . Mr3- lalbot 54, Stanley Hunt. ol. Fred H c De i tz O f Cleveland. Ohio; Taibot 54, Lavcrne Piper 52, Stanley William at home; Charles of Toronto ! Hunt 51, Fred Fawcett 50. Fail and Sam and Thomas of Artemesia, 1 Martha Ostrander 45, Vera McMaster alsa one sister, Mrs. John Radlev of : 35, Gordon Patterson 33. / Artemesia and two brothers. Joseph FORM 1 :ind Edward cf Toronto. Or.ly one week until Christmas. LATIN Mon Doris Bannon p9,' l' ne funeral was held at his late Mr. G. Pureell of Toronto is the Kathleen Pedlar 98, Dorothy WWit- residence on Thursday at t>oVloek guest of frfcnds in town. j oncroft 93. Alma MacLean 06, Mai- "any braved the storm > and colu The stores in town will be open tha Ostrandst i)5, H?zl MoKiIlop Local and Persona! every night until Christmas. 194, La Verne Piper 91. Vera MoMas- tj pay thei last tribute to an. old and respected member of the corn- munity. The service at the home Mrs. Alex McDonald and little ter 89, Bessie Cairns 88, Burton Sled a , a , at the Krave was in c h ar ge of daughter of Weston were visitors in 88, Jessie Ostrander 87. Joe Gibson Kcv j R Wolstencroft, who spoke town Friday and Saturday. i 87. Fred Fawcelt 86. Eil. Patton 85, W0 rds of comfort to those left to Portlaw School Concert will be held Mcrvyn Johnson S3, Cecil Chard 82, mourn. During the service Mr. Thursday night of this week. Ad- Phyllis Craham 81, Frank Eagles sharp of To.oiuo sang with deep ?5c snd 15c. J81. Isobel MacMillan 78. John Mac feeling "No Burdens Yonder." p ass Stanley Hunt 73, hymns sunjr were "Safe in the Arms , of Jesus" and "When the Roll i ' Called up Yonder," which was a mission, The schools close this Friday after- ' Millan 76 noon 'for the Christmas holiday and Iva Wickens 73. Everett Taibot GO. FORM 3 will re-open on January G. Cflaxwell school concert and Christ- ' mas tree will bo held Thursday even-!e 77. Herbert Akins 75, lola Gra- ; ham 75. Pass Sadie Carson CHEMISTRY-Hon-Blanche Gen- '- r-v.orite of the deceased. Many silent tokens of regard from Dec. 12th. Admission 25c. Mr. S. Robinson of Toronto visited his daughter. Miss Elsie McKee, on Monday. The village Council met Tuesday evening for the final meeting of the year. 'Mr. Robert Thistlethwaite of Niag- ara Falls is vfcntiar his parents, Mr. and M: s. Alf. Thistlethwaite. Vandeleur Sunday School concert Alice Reiley 68, __ n L *l r . 5 .' * uhy Chnstlna ' Mae 4 rowW rela'.ivos and friends cov- Jean MacCormack ^d the casket and consisted I . Ga " es A ' ar - ro the famlly - s ^^' Mr. and vMrs. Ray Pedlar: spray. 60 ^velvn Tur- * . Rta - ' " Messrs. Joseph and Ed. Phillips; sprav Mr. and Mvs. Sam Phillips and fam- 01. Harold Best > jj y . wrea th. Mrs. John Phillips and Gordon Stuart 23. family; spray, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred ' Phillips; spray. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. B-own: spray Baptist church; spray Eastern Star Lodge. Interment was made in Maxwell ceedingly interesting and held the rapt attention of the large audience j beginning to end. In the play the interpretation of the charcters was particularly well H ne. The poor down trodden or- phans in their blue gingham were well portrayed by Jeannette McLeou. Verdusi McMaster, Ellen Parker, Audrey Warling, Stella Marshall and Elmore Fisher. Hattie 'McRae, as the domineering matron induced a feeling of pity for her helpless vic- tims. As Judy. Donalda Sloan was admirable throup-hout the play.display- insr successive parts as orphan, col- lege girl and rising young author, the sureness and steadness of the artist. Margaret Sinclair made a very syn-.- pa*hetic Miss Pritchard. The three- trustees. Jack McKechnie, Jim Hav.- and Jim McFadden might have pas- sed for characters from Dickens. As the bombastic Wykoff, Jack Mc- Kechnie particularly delighteH the audience. Bob Phillips as Jen-is Pendleton, alias Daddy Long Legs, hart a particularly heavy role. Al- though, like most in the play he was ^ without previous experience, he in- . terpreted his character wi'h wonder- < fu! success. Julia Pendleton the ir- responsible effervescent college <rirl .-. was perfectly delineated by lola * Graham, well supported by her chum J Snllie McBride. as played by Muriel * Knox. The best of the comedy was supplied by Herbert Akins. as the t f simpcrino- yountr Jimmie McBride. particularly in those parts acted on- .;. posi'e Irene > : artin as the kind old * unsophisticatad iMr. Semnle. Ita . Podia- was a smart maid, Jackson : St'.>v.-:irt a very efficient secretary. rncl Her' Morton a kindly, conscien- .5, tious old butler. At the close of act 1 eight girls \ in costsme, Blanche Genoe. Annie * Akin::. Audrey Brown, Dora Stewart. .-. Lola Blackburn. Patricia Moraran. > IVvsu- Cairns and Bessie Beard de- '}. . the audience with the Irish .> LUf. Mi*-- McDonald of Weston in kilts contribute:! a step dance in her ^, usv.al fine manner. -Mice Heard v played a charming piano solo The ,|. High School Orchstra, consisting : of Donalda Sloan, Bert Morton and X Jack McKechnie who had the wel- .|. come assistance of Mr. Royden Me- { Donald with his saxonhone aroused .j. the enthusiasm of the audience with * numerous ar.d varied ^election*. \ Thc proceeds of the evening am- J ountetl to $110.. which will be a very material assistance to the High School Literary Society. The hall was filled Gifts for Christmas Electric Irons Toasters Aladdin Lamps for the Table, for | Hanging or for the Floor ENAMELED PARLOR FURNACE HEATERS 15F.AUTIFUL. ECONOMICAL QUEBEC COOKS HAND SAWS TOOLS HAMMERS SILVERWARE KXIYi.S FORKS SFOOXS PLANES TRAYS Large Range in Chinaware r,I ; R R V < <" T S C R EAM and SUGARS CELERY SETS BOX BOXS CUPS AXD SAUCERS C C. M. SKATES and BOOTS HOCKEY STICKS SKI-IS MITTS PUCKS SXOWSIIOES GLOVES CARD OF^THANKS Mrs. Tucke-- Phillips and family ----- ------- ------- . . cemetery The palLhuMipers Ivere: to be held Dec. 19 in the church, wish to express their thanks to their Mes , rs 'j'ame* Radley. W. J. Chard, Supper served from to 8. Admis- many kind friends and neighbors for j ohn " Har ' K . aVo * A.!CX 'English, Lome siou 35c. x sympathy and acts of kindness dur- ( Atkirgoll an( j Albert Blackburn, * ' l ' e *'' " F. W. Duncan Hardware -:- Flesherton t ,x~x~x~c~:~x~-x~:x~:~x~x->-x-x~x><~> I Skatinc has been in full swing at the local ice palace for the past week, the earliest for years. Prince Arthur Lodge No. 333 A. F. & A, M. occupied their new lodge roqjus over W. G. Kennedy's store on Friday night. CARD OF THANKS 1 wish to thank all my friends und neighbors for all their wonder- Mr. Wreford McLean has moved fU kindness and all expressions of his family from Mrs. Hanley's re- sympathy shown to me during my sidence and 'Mr. W. J. Ottewell of lecent illness, while in the hospital Those who attended the funeral _ were: Mrs. H. C. I Dietz of" Cleveland Ohio. 'Mr. and ' Mrs. Isaac Sharp; Mr. Chas Phillips; ' Mr. Ed. Phillins. Mr. Robt Phillips, Mr. Frank Phillips. Mr. Roy Phillips Mr. Eldridse Phillips. Mr. Jos. Phil- lips, Mr. George Phillips and Mr. Wm. Brown, all of Toronto. town is movin? thereto. School meetings are being held this Thursday in nlace of the usual date of the last Wednesday in the month. r.''.d since oria A. Nicholson. -Miss Viet- Paper Early Next Week The Advance will be published on Tuesday of next week, and all matter Seeretary-Iwasurers intended for publication must be in the present, time: oui 1 hands by 12 o'clock on Monday. According to Appendix Inspector Morrison has asked us Owing to Christmas falling on to insert the following information Wednesday this year The Advance which should be of interest to ah '' "^ Dubl'shol luesday ir.ormng. please take budget in on of school at S. S. No. G, Osprey will hold their annual school concert on Friday ev- I of A.. Form The School Law of Ontario," Ail Corro--ponder/ts i:otico and have your Monday in place of Tuesday. il * **** if the cnini next, Dec. 20. modation for horses. Admission 15 and 25 cents. Chrisinas Concert will be held in 0. D. R. school on Monday Dec. 23. - K , Good accom- nestla y * Decembar be a holiday, :; the trustees shall call the Annual Mr. Hugh Mercer died at his home in Markdale on Friday last, ai'ter an extended illness of some months' du- Meeting fo-' the following day, ration. The funeral took i;!ace Thursday at the hour of ten o'clock. Svriday to Markdale cemetery. on pcuplc. Admission, 25c ad 15c. Mr. Wes. White of Severn Falls visited with his father, 'Mr. George White. Springhill. last week. Wes. is employed wi'H the Hydro at the *:* power house at Severn Falls. The Auxiliary of the W. M. S. will ? meet in St. John's church to-morrow X Thursday at 3 p.m., when a Xmas program will be rendered. This is ' the last service cf the year. Springhill public school will hold ^> the regular Chvistsmas conceit Friday evening, December 20th. Everybody j invited to attend. Admission 25c anil 15c. Sleighs will be at corner : at 7 o'clock. llr. Roy McCauley of Toronto ? spent the week end in town with his A mother. Roy has mado ?ood " - ith "- the Robert Simpson Co. in Toronto and is new assistant manager of the mer.'s wear department of the Toro- i S nto store. y Owing to the deah of 'Mr. Hugh j Mercer of Markdale, Santa Claus ^. Day, which was to have been held < on Saturday last, was postponed un- X til noxt Saturday. Dec. 21 Santa will * be there -next Saturday afternoon. ' L. O, L. No. 1118 will hold a con- cert in the- Orange Hall, Eugenia Fridttv evening, Dec. 27th. The jVii^well young people will cive thi-ir i<hy. "The POM ter Pigi Admisseion 35 and 25eents. -! M:-. and Mrs. W. J. Ma-.tiv., Ow-n ; S. ir.d Ont.. nnnounee thi- cnga ;e- V if their only dai!v'i.,. \ l /i'ila i ae, to, Mr. ' of Pfti-.it, ^ii"!i. Ti\;> m: take place on Satin. - ' t'.u"-,ly -fifth Anni\ei "y ents' !a:; iag,, Christmas Stationery I That Delights the Eye The very best stationery for Christmas, at astonishing' low prices. In all colors with or without monograms. Stationery suitable for all kinds of corres- pondence stationery to lit tlie individual needs of every person. Nothing that is not of the highest possible quaiuv - noimiii;' that is not at the lowest possible price. G. N. Richardson Druggist . FLESHERTON x Gift Suggestions AT EXCEPTIONAL PRICES Fancy Tu.-kish Towels 39c. to Ladies' Silk and Kid GK-ve 75c. to ?.5.50 Ladies' Rayon Vests, all cojors .... 70c. to 1/25 Ladies' Rayon Bloomers 7-7 S4rf to S2.00 Ladies' Rayon Slips $1.59 to ?2.'J5 Ladies' Rayon Nightgowns $1.75 to ?2.riO Ladies' Silk Hosiery G9e. to ?1.'.5 Lndies' Silk ami Wool Hosiery 01)c. to $1.50 lien's V,-,,,,l Sweaters $2.25 to ?C.50 Boys' Wool Jerseys $U9 to ?2..')H Ludios' Sweaters and Pullovers $2*5 to $M.'.?."> Ladies' Fancy Garters 29c. to 50e. Moii 1 * an:! Boys' Cloth Caps 95e. to *2.2:. Men's Negligee Shirts $1.50 to $3.50 Club Bags S--50 to $10.30 w Mer.'s Suspenders 50c. to 75c. Men's Kid Gloves and 'Mitts $1.25 to $3.50 Men's Fancy Mufflers ...*i...*i.". $fc0 to $2.75 Men's Armlets and Garters 25c. to 75c. 'Men's Fancy Socks 50c. to |1.50 Men's Silk Neckwear ^... 50c. to $l.i Linen Luncheon Setts A^.Z $1.05 to ** Linen Luncheon Cloths /6 *)* to $1.75 Ladies' Umbrellas $1-50 to $2.75 Child's Bead Necklets -*c. to 25c. Baby Crib Blankets 75c. to $1.35 Baby's Wool Setts ?2.25 Wool Jackets, Bootees, Mitts. Touqucs and Pullovers rVvh- 3! '-rs $1.00 to $3.50 Fancy Flannelette Bla.ike's I.,*. ?ft to $-1.50 A wjmderttjl selection of Christina-; Handkerchiefs ; n Fancy <-i!t T.awv:. Linens, Silks and Crepe de Chin.- in white and colors. Specially Priced from 29c. to $1.50 per bo -. Ch.ii 1111.1 9attfT5, \\vl Taffeta uud Fani'v Sltks, aUo Prices from S1.29 to $3.50 per yard- FhrCu-|ies. MweV-Fancy \Y ./, prfty me- N'ew season's shark Silk Hosier v. 75c. to $1.00 m Hole- I I Splendid Assortment of China and Colored Glass Biscuit Jars. Kern Tots. Cocoa Sols, IV fry Soils, Bon Con Dishes, Nut Bowls. Cake Trays. Spoon Tray^. Salad Howls. Cream and Su^ur. Fancy Tea Pots All Reasonably Priced. Open Stock Semi-Porcctain f tt y>nce Pinner Setts, choice of 1Q elegant patterns /fc /-j^T -$20.00, $25.00, $27.50, $31.50al$35,00 *j^ i;: I CHRISTMAS GROCERIES New Raisins. Currants, l ; i.n's. Dates. Pniiuv.. Candied Peels, French Cherries. Shell- ed Almond-. Shelled Walnuts. lcius. Mixed \uis. Candies. Chocolates Mince Meat. Oranges, I.eni^ns. Cranberries.C.rape Fruit, (.'.rapes F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTQN, ONTARIO