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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, APRIL, 30, 1930 \ . t i t t : ( Banking is Universal WHEREVER goodi arc bought and sold, Banking sirv.pllfipg the transaction. Whether you buy or sell, at hou-.e or abroad, you can beriofit by thp scrv::e which the Bark cf Commerce h-.s perfected during nvp r Fifty Years of constructive banking practice. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE u-; r *i MjAi THE STANDARD BANK. OF CANADA CPU. TIME TABLE Train* leave Fleaherton Station at Gotng North U.62 Going Soutk .08 a.m. 4.10 p.m. 0.11 p.m. Th maila c!e at Plecberton aa fellow* : For the north at 11.00 a.m. nth at "830 For morning train oath mail cloaca at 9.00 p.m. the prYioiu evening . Services Recognized ! By The Community On Friday evening last a re- ception for Clerk W. J. Bellamy was held in the town hall in honor of the fiftieth anniversary of his appointment as Clerk of the Town- ship of Arterr.ssia. Ree'e Daniel McTavish, present Reeve of Flesh- erton, presided over the gathering and stated that it gave him great pleasure to be chairman at such a gathering, as he had at first be- come intimate, in a municipal way, G2 ycau ago and had been in harness practically ever since. The guests of the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Bellamy were invited to the platform, also the present mem- bers of the councils of Artemesia and Flesherton and all past council- lors. Rev. W. J. Scott, pastor of St. John's United church, opened the meeting with scripture reading and a short prayer and then Mr. Herbert Corbett, Reeve of Artemesla read the address and Reeve, Mc- Tavish presented Mr. Bellamy with a gold headed cane and a purse of ' gold and Fred Rutherford, Clerk of The F.esherton Tennis Club heid the County of Grey, presented Mrs. their ar.nual election of officers on Bellamy with a bouquet of roses, Thursday evening of last week and on behalf of the citizens of the corn- Tennis Club Organizes ' D 1 "- W - D - Bryce was chosen to head munity. Mr. Bellamy 433 - - - mun. r. eamy replied and ' the dub f ~ this ycar Mr ' Howard state d tha ' * S hi great pleas- McCauley is Vice President and U re to accept the gifts presented. Miss Elda Karstedt was apointed A short musical program was Secretary-Treasurer. given, some of the numbers being a A membership drive is being so lo by Mrs. J. Perkins, solo by conducted and it is expected that the Mr. Wm. Pedlar, '-Golden Slippers" club will have a successful year, and a number by Willis Cockburn The courts are situated in Memorial ^th a move -_b organ and guitar and Park at the Sydenham street en- a quartette by Mesdames Down and trance and it is the purpose to con- McCallum and F. Duncan and Geo. struct one cement court this year Cairns. and flood light both courts so that Quite a number of the old couneil- they can be used after night, when m en spoke and paid great tribute .. _ ,, many members will be free. A' to Mr. Bellamy with respect to his Mrs. Dave . -aham spent the past , ower memkership fee wiH be avail- ; duties as clerk of the two municipai- jable for junior members when they^itieo, stating that he was ever ready the will be able to use the courts morning, and willing to give correct infor- week end at his home in Durham. I and afternoon, but not in the evening, ma t ion on various matters and that i Local and Personal Trout season opens tomorrow. j Mr. and Mrs. Everett Henry of Berkley spent the week end in town. week at Niagara Falls. Mr. Royden McDonald spent High School Exercises The annual commencement exer- cises of Flesherton high school were held on Monday evening. The pro- gram included the presentation of medals for the Field Day contests, and cash prizes to two boys for making collections of insects and weeds. There were seven competi- tors in an oratorical contest, thret j' l'-.cje to be eligible to compete ac Miss Macphail'^ county contest In the high school here on Saturday of this week. There was also a gooiT papc.- read by Mr Herbert Akir.s. which created much amasemont. The judges in the oratorical con- test were Miss MacMillan. Mr?. 'Rev.) Scott and W. H. Thurstor.. MMS Irene Martir came first in this and was awarded a gold medal, while Mr. Herbert Akins came second and Miss lola Graham third. These three will compete on Sat- urday next in the larger contest. Cash prizes were jriven to Edwar-' Ferris first, and N'eilbert MeKenz.e for collection of insects, and to Joe Gibson first and Edward Pattor. second for best collection of weeds. For the Field Day sports Mr. Geo. Mitchell presented silver medals to Bert Morton and W. Patton, the former as Sr. chamnion of the boys and the latter as Jr. champion. Mr. W. J. Bellamy pcesented silver medals to Miss Florence Wei- ton and Miss Doris Bannon, the former as Sr. champion among the girls and the latter as Jr. champion in the field day sports. Mr. Bert Morton occupied the chair, and did honor to his school. The topic for competition was The League of Nations. Two out of the seven contestants gave rpeuches on other topics. A presentation was made to Mrs. Parker as a recognition of her courtesy in making coffee for the school en several occasions. "House of Quality' SEEDS TIMOTHY. RED CLOVER. ALSIKE. RED CLOVER ALFALFA SWEET CLOVER VV: GARDEN AXD FIELD SEEDS Purina all-mash Startena for your young chicks Our prices on these are rock bottom and the quality is Xo. 1 v I Jas. A. Stewart | GROCERIES PHONE 46 >; WE DELIVER IN TOWN V * YAWNS AXD DISLOCATES JAW On arising about 6.30 o'clock on Tuesday morning a Walkerton lady went through the formality of yawn- ing, which is an innocent enough pastime provided that it isn't done while you are listennij to somebody else's trouble;, and trying to appear interested, but this lady had troubles of her own when on relaxing she found that she put so much force jaw into her work as to throw her out of joint. After vainly striving to spring her ;face back into shape by the use of her hands and other first-aid meth- | ods, she had to recourse to a doctor, who, after considerable effort, suc- t ceeded in returning the dislocated" : features to their accustomed habi- '. tation and restoring her usual facial | expression. Walkerton Hernld- ! Times. See A. E. Bellamy about your automobile insurance. He is repre- sentative of the Pilot Company. Miss Hazel Shunk of Toronto visited old friends in town over the week end. This week there are five pages all home print to take care of the extra advertising. ' or half holidays. The Half Holiday Starts Thursday We, the business men of Flesher- ton. agree to clase our places business every Thursday at 12 o"- the councils relied on his judgment ! in many technical matters. Some of these who spoke were: Robt. Best, Geo. Thompson, Jas. Best, Jos. I Blakcly. John Burnett, J. I. Graham, ; i T. R. McKenzie. Alex Cameron, W. | 'j. Meads, I. Hogarth and ot i Reburn of Markdale brought greet- ] ' ings from the sister town, as did | B. Whittaker, John j S. Batchelor. Reeve I Mr. Albert Buchanan of Toronto clock p.m., commencing May 1st and spent the past week with his -ents on the Meaford Road. par- ending September 25th. except tha: when a Saturday holiday occurs. Mr. W. L. Taylor of Osprey, while Mr. Fred Rutherford spoke on be- half of the County of Grey. t ' The hall was crowded for the oc- M , -_,, ,.. F -J . ,. the half holiday will not be observed! Mr. and Mrs. Burton E. Field anu | . . | oag j on> many no t being able to find son of Toronto were week end visitors with relatives here. Mr. Harry Gorrell is able to be around again after being confined to the house fo.- the past month. Mr. Maurice Wright of Toronto motored up and spent the week end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Wright. Mr. Wm. Miller had his household effects transported to Meaford on Monday, and Mrs. Miller and Marion followed to their new home. Mrs. M. McBeth of Milverton, D. D. G. M. of thts district of the Etstern Star is paying her official vsit to Grey Chapter this Wednesday. Flesherton weekly half holiday commences this Thursday, to con- tinue until tHe last Thursday In September. Miss Joannette Cargoe is relieving that week. F. H. W. Hickling W. A. Armstrong Fred Finder ~\ i' W. G. Kennedy H. Freeman H. Spofford Chas. N. Richardson W. F. Morwood J. R. Wilson Frank Duncan J. A. Stewart T. J. Fisher M. Wilson W. A. Hawken D. McKillop O. W. Phillin W. H. Thurston &. Son Emerson J. Bennett W. D. Bryce New Company Quarters Headquarters of "D" Company of the Grey Regiment has been changed from Markdale to Flesherton and a shipment of equipment was received by Capt. A. E. Bellamy. O. C. of the company. Camp is to be held this year at Haileybury about the first two weeks of July and Lieut. W. Turney will have charge of the platoo"n from thb section. It is ex- pected there will be a large contin- gent from Flesherton and district attend the canip. t i entrance and a very enjoyaoie } time wa-j spent in honoring a resident of the district, who has been an ex- cellent citizen and for whom the greatest respect is held. Mr. Bel- I lamy and his good wife have the ' best wishes of the community for many more yearj of service. ECLIPSE WAS WITNESSED Have your eyes examined by one of Ontario's Leading Eye Special- s', ists. Dr. J. G. Russell. May 5th and 6th. Day and night examinations at Armstrong's jtore. Phone ap- pointments. Quite a number from here attended the presentation and dance in Mark- dale on Monday evening in honor ot the junior champions of the Northern League. Each player was presented *-ith a fine leathe- clup bag and John Nuhn and Fred Gorrell of town were The rare phenomenon of an eclipse of the sun was witnessed by many in the junior room of the public | peop i e ; n town on Monday after- school on account of the illness Mrs. Bellamy. ot noon, from 2 to 4.15. When the eclipse was at its best, about 3.19, among those who received one. John was a regular player on the team, whose pfctu.-es 'appear on another page in this issue. Mrs. Fraser and Miss Kathleen the sun's rays were diffused with a I McKjnley and Mr. and Mrs. Frank ' yellowish paler, that wis quite Livingston and daughters of Toron- ! noticeable. Smoked glass was used to were the guests of M". and Mrs.! to view the path of the moon across] EVERYTHING FOR THE Fishing Tackle Mark Wilson over the week end. A progressive euchre party tsj being held is the town hall this Thuioday night. May 1st, by the I Tonnis Club, at S p.m. Admission 50c. Mrs. Anderson (nee Ina Laidlaw) and two children of Kemble were the guests of Mrs. W. H. Thurston on Tuesday, while Rev. Anderson was attending Presbytery in the United church. The farmers have at last been able to commence on the spring work. On account of the backward weather very little has been accom- plished in preparing for the spring seeding. Last week Mr. W. G. Kenedy in- stalled a new Fridigaire refriger- ator and is now catering to the fresh meat trade. The refrigerator is one of the latest manufactured and tastefully displays the meats. W. I. will meet at the home of Mrs. W. I. Henry on Wednesday, May 7 at 3 p.m.. There will be el- ection of officers and every member is urged to be present. Social Com. cake _ Mesdames T. J. Fisher. Inkster and C. Thompson. Sand- wich Mesdames Cargo, R. and T. Bentham. _ the sun, ami to many first ever seen. it was the PLAIN LANGUA.GE "Au revoir." .laid Ikey. "Vot's dat?" asked Izzy. "Dat's -'>od by^ in French." "Veil, said Izzy. "carbolic acid." "Vat's dat?" asked Ikey. "Dat's good bye in any language." FISHERMAN EXCEPT FISH Poles from 15c. up, also from 22 feet down P.askets from $1.25 up. Hooks. !. ir.es. Flies. Sinkers. W. A. ARMSTRONG & SON Flesherton Aylmer Products Week CATSUP, large bottle, reg. 25c 2 for 45c. PORK \- T.KANS. large can 2 for Zjc. r.OLDKX BANTAM CORX 2 Cans ox-. TOMATOES, large cans, reg. 18c. for be. PUMPKIN, large cans 2 for 30c. H. FREEMAN Phone 60w- FLESHERTON BORN SMITH In Detrj Saturday, April 26;!< i. Mich. 1930. to on Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank S:;,ith (nee Rachel Hutchinson) a Robert Melvin. Mrs Edgar Moore of All'ston" Si.: tained a painful injury on Saturday. April 12th. She was in the mow of the barn and stepped through an open trap door, falling on her side upon a manger below. The injury was pain- ful but no bones were broken. Kennedy's Grocery SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK **, ~ 5 Ibs. of our Special 65c. TEA for S3.00 Also try our ORAXGF. PEKOE TEA at 70c. Pint jars PEANUT BUTTER, reg. 29c. for 25c. Extra Special SOAP FLAKES. 2 Ibs. for 25c. 2 Bottle Tiger CATSUP 25c. MEATS We hrve just installed one of the newest and ~ latest Electric Refrigerators for handling of t \ Fresh and Cured Meats of all kinds > * "^ W. G. Kennedy Phone 37 \Ye Miver in town. House Cleaning Time WALLPAPERS Xo\v season's designs, suitable for ev- ery room in the house. Semi-trimmed to save you unnecessary trouble. "Sun- \vorthy" pnttcrns in the better qualities. Priced from 7c. to 50c. per single roll CURTAIN MATERIALS Lace Panels 5c. to $1.79 Rayon Madras, 54 inches wide for side curtains, gold. blue, rose $1.00 yd. Bungalow Nets, yard wide, 23c. to 85c. a yard Scrims and Marquisettes 15c. to 50c. Reversible Creton.3. 50 inches wide 45c. to 1.10 a yard Figured sateens, yd. wide for 50c. yd. Kirsch Brass Extension Rods, for All vour windows from 25c. each WINDOW SHADES All oil colors on heavy opaque cloth. Plain colors, duplex colors, with or with- Floor Oil Rugs out insertion. n . , , n- . i ic iTinted Linoleum Rugs Priced from 95c. to $1.25 READY MIXED PAINTS I'randnun Henderson "English Paints" All colors $1.50 qt Champion guaranteed Paint, all colors per quart $1.25 Fresconetto Flat Paints Floor Paints Porch Paints Floor and Linoleum Varnishes Four Hour Floor Varnish Permalack Brushing Lacquer Paint Brushes Kalsomine Brushes Varnish Brushes Turpentine Linseeed Oil NEW FLOOR COVERINGS (At Special Prices) Floor Oil Cloths, all widths 50c. s. y Linoleum, 4 yds. wide, per yd $3.75 Congoleum Gold Seal Rugs 6x9 for $(\00 7 1-2x9 for S7.50 9xlOK ; tor $10.50 9x12 for $11.95 Feltol Rugs JASPE Linoleum Rugs COMPARE OUR PRICES ALL XE\V 1930 DESIGNS F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON, ONTARIO j