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v - 4 > ' . ' I ! I ; -. - ' N) ) ' I - *. \ r THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 1930 Buying On The Instalment Plan. PURCHASING commodities by paying "a dollar down and a dollar n week" has grown into great popu- larity. Often the object purchased is worn out before it is naid for nnd the purchaser continues to pay. Buy yourself a fortune on the instalment plan bf placing regular instalments cf your earnings in a Canadian Bank of Commerce savings account. The monoy is always available for use if required and there is no deprecia- tion, but accruing interest as time goes on. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE ('- -i tufti'Cft is o/na/yafraU'tfc* THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA JJ Large Funeral For Late Lawrence Lyons PORTLAW that sed Local animrscnal | Successful Picnic Held At Toronto The public school closed on Tues- day for the summer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. R. Wilson and child- ren spent Sunday at Fordwich. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Miller of Mea ford were if town over the end. Mrs. Leroy McDonald and little sen of Toronto are visiting her mother, Mrs. James Patton. Mrs. Win. Hanley has returned Th3 Picnic of the Fleshertcn Old wea- - vs and Girls Association was helij week| as per sche(Jule in H 'S h Park > To ' ronto, on Saturday afternoon, June 21st, and from the standpoint of attendance, which has been variously estimated from Five hundrod to eight hundred people, was a won- home after spending the past win- ter at Port Huron, Mich. derful success. A most marked spirit of good , fellowship prevailed throughout the Mr. Wilfred McMaster of Meaford, entire afternoon, and the Executive spent the week end at his home and members of the Association arc here. ! especially grateful to those Flesher- Mrs. Jas. Sandiland of Dundalk i tonians who closed their places ot was a visitor last week with her business and attended and made Ii daughter, Mrs. Wes. Armstrong. M-. Roy McCauley and little son possible for many others to attend the gathering. of Toronto spent the week end with! The Program of Sports was car- his moth-r. M-s. A. McCauley. Vied cut in its entirety with the ex Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Nicholson of = e P tion of j he Horse Shoe Pitching Toronto haro been visiting Mrs. Jos. "** whlch was ob J ected to by Duncan and Miss V. Nicholson in town. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wilson son, Evis'-in, were in Durham a couple of days the first of and week. M-. and Mrs. Otto Clipperton and daughter. Mary of Toronto were guests cf Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Miteh- e'.l. the Park Officials, on the ground that i^ would destroy the sod, anil as this WLS a very reasonable ob- ; jection, this part of the program had | to be abandoned. The Soft Ball Game between the Joid Boys residing Eas"; and West ot Yonse St. was won by the East end learn. Out. of consideration for the members of the Western Team I L.O.B.A. Birthday Party Farm Youth Rally ^i _ !_? T_I vr_ *! Y **\ n i TV* n t.' ... i, *" rr*- _ ^ TT_ This community was shocked be- yon-J expression when it was knowr. Mr. Lawrence Lyons had pas- away in CollingwDod h ;spit?7 on Friday morning last. Abcu: three weeks ago he was taken to the hospital for treatment for mas- toids; and although the best medical advice was procured and nothing spared to prolong life, all proved of no avail. Lawrence was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lyons and was born, attended school and grew to manhood and with, tho ex- ception of a few years sper.t in the West, had spent all his life among- us. He was a young man who was we'.l liked by everybody and very popular in \\\e community. About, ten years ago he married Miss Flor- ence Parliament, who taught schoo for some years in Ontario and in the West. By their united industrj they soon were in possession of a good farm home, and prospects bid fair for a long and happy wedded lit'?. Tho funeral took place on Sunday from their home on the centre line. The nervica was held in Mount Zion church. Rev. Mr. Bamford preaching a comforting sermon. A quartette sang -'Will the Circle be Unbroken." The casket was banked with a pro- fusion of beautiful flowers, mute t"5temonies of affection from a host of friends. Interment took place in Flesherton cemetery, the cortege being one of the largest seen In this district. Deceased was Master of L.O.L. No. 1132, Fourth Line a-H the Distric' Orange Lodge conducted their sen-ice at the graveside, at- tended by members from all th.' Lodges in the county. It was the latest Orange funeral held in this district for some years and was a -estimony of the regard in whieh he was held. The pallbearers were Messrs H. Fisher, Fred Taylor. Frank Taylor. : R. J. Taylor, M. Crcft end J. Badg- crow. T!:->se left to mourn besides his. wife, two children and his parents ire his sisters, Mrs. S. Fisher, Mrs. Dav 1 Jamieson and Mrs. Wm. ] Davidson and brother. Roy. To them the sincere sympathy of the '. Carnation Lodge No. 545, L.O.B.A. celebrated the seventh anniversary of their institution with a birthday par':y at the Lodge room on Thurs- day evening of last week. The room was brightly decorated for the occasion with flowers and bunting. A most enjoyable evening was spent and visitors were present from Owen and Dundalk. A program of music and games was provided among the numbers being solos by C. J. Bellamy. Butron Bellamy and G. W. Littleiohn, musical selections ty G. W. Littlejohn and son, Wes- ley, Professor Cook's Kitchen Or- chestra of Owen Sound L. O. B. A., gave several selections and a read- ing by Mis Helen Milligan of Eu- geni?.. Mr. J. A. Hogarth, a Past Mastor of Flesherton L. 0. L., acted as chairman for the evening. A Real Musician Macnnir f hiirrSi lUaoUUll VillUlll] The South Grey Farm Youth As- sociation held ,its annual rally in' Priceville on Saturday, when the fin- al games, debate and p'ay were staged. Hutton Hill defeated Edge Hill to capture the shield in the mixed softball tournament, and Hol-i stein won out over Hutton Hill in the| men's softball. At the evening pro-' gram held in the school room of St. Columba Church the Yeoville Club \vas given the decision over Varney in the final debate: "Resolved, that less caused by weeds is greater than, that caused by insects." Miss Ed- munsten and Ewart Alles were Veo- vil's team for the negative and Missi E. Marshall and Cecil Barber were' 'the Varney representatives. W. D. ; H-inry. K.C., of Markdale was judge. No. 1 Normanby Club, which won out in the dramatic competition, pre- sented their prize winning play. ; Aler: Sim of Holstein delivered the prize winning address in the public speaking competition on "The League of Nations." About 150 Masons from Grey Dis- trict attended the District church service held in Flesherton on Sun- day afternoon with Rev. C. Elmer Kenny of Owen ' Sound, District ChapL-iin, conducting tho service, which was held in St. John's United church. Among ^hose in attendance were T. H. Carson, D. D. G. M. 01 Grey District, W. P. Brooks, D.D.G M. of Bruce District and Past Dis- ' trict Deputy A. E. Colgan of Mark- dale. J. F. Grant of Durham and Sam Patterson of Shelburne. Mem- bers of the Craft were present from Palmerstun. ,Owen Sound. Dundalk Markdale. Shelburne, Mt. Forest Arthur and Orangeviile. ADDITIONAL LOCALS A Hold Up There wac- a genuine holdup be- tween this village and the station on Sunday last. A party motoring to- wards the village saw a small an- Master Cecil Gibson of Toronto; is visiting his grandparents, Mr ' r.r.d Mrs. Wm. Meads. Mr. Robt. Swanton, who has spent 'he past couple of years in Donald, Wash., was in town the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wilson of St.i Catherines were in town over Sun-, day. after attending thc big picnic I in Toronto. Mis-s Flora Melntyre. a -rraduato of Dundalk Business College, has secured a stenographic position ir Toronto. On Monday Agnes C. Macphail; U. F. 0. candidate issued a four, page newspaper called, "The New Trail" and distributed it over this' vidinp. A terrific thunder storm visited this section on Monday night and Little Frcildy Large, formerly of Eugenia, and his Orchestra have- just completed their contract at the Palais R.;al restatunn*. Buffalo, and made their farewell broadcast on Saturday evening, playing num- erous requests for their friends in Niagara Falls and elsewhere. An- nouncers from ten different stations through the States were present and contributed to the boy's fare- woll broadcast over W.G.R., and closing night of the Palais Roya!. The band is now playing at the Marigold Restaurant, Rochester and will be heard over W.T.A.M . On Aug. 1st the boys leave again for Yoeng'a Chinese American restaur- ant. New York City, following Paul Tremain and his band, when Freddy and the boys will be heard over C. B. S. chain. Freddie Is making quite a name for himself as a dir- ertor of an orchestra and his many frienda in this part are watching his progress in the musical world with pleasure. I.-LESHERTAN PUBLIC SCHOOL PROMOTIONS Names in order of merit To Ji. 4 T. Dixon. B. Murray, D. Stuart. V. Fisher, D. Smith. E. Burnet. R. Akitt. To. Sr. 3 R. Wolstenchoft, M. Duncan, N. Thistlethwaite, F. Pat- ton, D. Scott, J. Alexander. H. Love W. Graham, C. Plester, E. McRae, (recommended.) To Jr. 3 V. Gorrell. B. Bellamy, A. McCracken. R. Leavell. G. Loucks E. Dargavell, J. Welton, J. Macdon- ald. F. McTavish. B. Leavell. T. Wright (Rec.) To Sr. 2 Athol MeKillop. Fred Gibson. Bob Stuart. Doris Taylor(R) To Jr. 2 Donald Scott. Tom Banks. Billie Henry. Reg. McEachnie Doris Pedlar (P) To Sr. 1 Gwen Gorrell. Stewart McRae, Jack Loucks, Evelyn Leavell (R). Dorothy Wolton (R) will refrain from giving the score. Dr. Osborne Elliott Can- of Oweni^,, Williams, who played for the Sound has been appointed coroner, vVcst End boys insisted on two for the county of Grey. Dr. Carr turns at the bat but was overruled 'formerly practised at Priceville. by Frank Irwin of Durham, who Mr .and Mrs. Oshwell Whitten made an impartial referee or um- and two children of Port Credit andj ;;ire cr whatever you call the man Mrs. E. Whitten of Toronto were! who handles the game. Frank, for in town the first of the week. I his part in this transaction, was sen- Tho annual Convention of the W. tenced to lad!e out the ice cream, C T. U. of the counties of Grey andj^hih he did most of the afternoon- Duffcrin was held- in Flesherton on Jojfc* great Wednesday of last week. satisfaction of the kiddies. Mr. Beth McWiUiams. traveller,: Short addresses were called on old friends here on Tues- Mr. Fred Hickling. of day Beth has ur.'il recently Mr and Mrs. made by Flesherton, beer, off this route Sir. I. B. Lucas, and members of the I Executive of the Association, and Robt. Hannah and 1 Bert Petch entertained the crowd G M. Ellison of Ai-Uor a short time with a humorous guests of Mr and recitation, following which Mr. I. B. MrsV'R. G. Holland the first of the Lucas presented the prizes on be- week. W. I. will hold its meeting in Memorial Park on Wed. July 2nd at p.m Contest, 4 members making entire community is extended and especially to the young wife who is . left to er.gags in life's struggles single handed. Among friend? from a distance who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marshall. Mr. nnu Mrs. David Jamieson and Mr. John Jamieson, Toronto; Mr and Mrs. Twohy and family. Meaford;Mr. and Mra. J. Hockley. Shelburne; Mr. and Mrs. Simmons and daughter. Drayton; Mrs. Stoddart n-d daughter ter, Paisicy; Mr. an Mrs. T Whitten Mr. and Mrs. J. Hill and Mrs. Burn- side, Markdale; Mr. and Mrs. T. Lyons and family and Mr. T. Lock- hart, Dundalk; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson, Dobbinton; two aunts. Mrs. Lyons from Buffalo; Mrs. E. Whitten. Mr. and Mrs. Oshwell Whitten and two sons. Long Branch; Mr. and Mrs. D. McXiuhol and ing to come in contact with a cer- tain malodorous animal, stopped his car. Just then another car hove- on the scene, saw thu obstruction and also stopped. Then a third car came up from the rear and joined the blockade. Driver No. 1 dismounted rvl threw a stone as an invitation for the polecat to depart. When he did so the small animal discovered himself as a groundhog, and the cars all ambled along with their own 01! -rs. MORTON CAMERON I half of. thc Association to the win- ' tiers of the various events. Next __ week we will endeavour to furnish I dauglver Misses Gertrude Maggie 'a list of the winners of the various and Lloyd Lyons, New_Toronto and District raees - in the men's race, but ran 3 p.m. Contest, Thubard pie. Report of Meeting. Social afternoon. Mr. and Mrs- Albert Stewart v^ited for a fortnight with friends at Toronto, Delhi and Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gibson and daughter, Eleanor of Toronto ac- companied them home. Mr and Mrs. William Hay Sr. and Miss Dorthea Hay of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hay, Norma and Donald cf Mimico. spent UM week end at the home of Mr. Johi Mac Donald. The annual Priceville Presbyterian garden party will be held on Thurs- day, June 26. Supper from 6 to 8 ^^ ^^ _ _ p.m., after which a good program chairmcn O f the various Committees be provided by the Douglas Bros. fpr theh . unt i r ing efforts to make Toronto and the male quartette of thc picnic a suceS s, and it is hoped Durham Presbyterian church and that whcn ano ther gathering which highland dancing by Miss Anna Me- wU1 pro t, a blv be pinned for *e com Vicar. Admission 50 and 25 cents. jnR w ; n ter is arranged for The annual supper and garden w ;n be equally successful, party of St. Mary's Anglican church Maxwell, will be held at the home of Wm. Seeley, Maxwell, on Friday, June 27th. A play entitled "His Burt Field triad to*' collect a prize lt>th in a field of sixteen, and \vas disqualified for thc remainder of the afternoon for blocking the course when the r.e^ race was about to be started. Mr. W. H. Fenwick showed a fine burst of speed in the race fi-r men over ninety and had there been a third prize for this race would have qualified quite easily. all it was a wonder- ndid picnic, and a inspiration to the Executive . Flesherton Old Boys and Association to carry on. Too credit cannot be given to the t that It CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Lawrence Lyons wishes Uncle's Nieco" will be given in the convey her heartfelt thanks to evening by Dundalk talent. See many friends for sympathy * j : '.ii- m/fCMnPI AM IN MEMORIAM to the ex- jended to herself and family In H".\. McCauley was appointed as 'their sudden bereavement, secretary of the East Grey Agri- cultural Society at a meeting held on Monday evening. Thi-, appoint-, cent followed the resignation of W. ' CASWELL-In bvmg memory of G. Kennedy, who was appointed at a Mildred K. Caswfl. who went meeting held thc first of the year. F. J Thurston was also appointed treasurer of the Society. It i.'. the aim this year to put on a first class Mr. W. Lyons, Mount Forest. The Misses Macphail of Win- nipeg visited for seme days with their aunt. Mrs. J. A. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Osborne and Jean were visitors with Mr. ami Mrs. Robert Osborne. Mrs. O. Little. Sr. visited w;:ii friends in Toronto for a week. Mr. and Mrs. John Irwin of To- ronto visi'ed friends on the centre line. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Nicholson of Toronto visited with a number of friends here recently. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Fisher anu Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Plantt motor- ed down and picniced with the Grey boys and girls in Toronto. Mr. Kenneth McKee of Toronto spent the week end at the parental home. Sorry to hear that the little dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Yates Is very ill. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Walker are in Toronto attending a family gather- ing to celebrate the birthday an- niversary of' the former's mother. The marriage t^ok p'.ace quietly on Thursday afternoon of last week, at o'clock in the chapel of Knox Pros- byteri"Ti church, T:;-^nto, of Janet P.uch, youngest daughter of the late Mr. James Cameron and Mrs. Camer- on of Toronto, to Dr. William Robert Morton of Turtle Creek. Pa. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Morton of Proton Station, On". The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Donald. Cameron, wore a gown oft powder Vlue chiffon, with ,a large 1 mohair hat. and carried a bouquet of Ophelia roses and lily of the valley. The bridesmaid was Miss Annie Wright, and the groom was attended by his brother. Mr. Bert Morton. The ' wedding march was played by Miss Myrtle Sheath, and during the sign- ing of the register Miss Gladys Wix- ! on sang. Immediately after the ! ceremony Dr. and Mrs. Morton left for a motor trip through Eastern Carada and the New England States Aft-er August 1 they will be at home at Turtle Creek, Pa. :o behold. We have not heard of any damage being suffered from the display. A special meeting of L. O. L. No. 2S">r>, Flesherton. will be held in the Lodge room on Friday evening o? this week to discuss items of im-, portant business, besides an initi- ation. All the members are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Chas .Ottewell and son. Jack, of Los Angeles Calif, arrived in town on Sunday after motoring from that far Western motropolio.Thcy are v> iting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Otteweli ami Mrs. Wm. V.'ilcock. Marion Wakens, Oly M-cDonaM. Ben Bellamy, Joe Banks, Thelma Miller. To Sr. Primer Don McEachnie, Dorothy Patton, Harold Graham. A letter was received on Mon- day from Mr. Victor Miller, former- ly of Owen Sound, who left over month ago by motor for La Glace, Alta.. mention of whieh was mauo in The Advance at the time, The trio was made in twelve days driv- ing, with no breaks or tire trouble. Mr. Miller purchased a quarter sec- tion at La Glace, whieh cost $2300. 1 "Tw6 Weeks Off ' FEATl'RXIC, THK BEST LIKED I.OVK TEAM ON* TIIK CREEX IX THEIR C.REATEST STORY A merry ijo rouml of mirth and romance. Two weeks off to get a husband! How does ffae do it? You'll be surprised! . ^ -,'*"- "Be My King" A Snappy Comedy that is Different Princess Theatre Markdale FRIDAY & SATURDAY at 8 : 1 5. 1 5c. and 25c. XEXT WEEK - Tho super sensation of all films "LILAC TIME" Aviation Romance Thrills THE PRINCE'S PEONIES , The three peonies presented three years ago by the Prince of Wales are in full bloom and are exceeding- ly handsome. Two are of the white i ! .-.ml bring the society t',:o i! full '-"to v!-, : -h it ou'. was with Jesus, June 28th, 1929. In our home she is fondly rcmem- variety and thc. other one is (] | Thev are growing in Memorial Bwttfc affMVta cling to her name | at the right side of the north 7" Tlv.sc who loved her in life sincerely j tr.-.nce and in fu'l view c SD Love hci- in death just tho same, j hr.m strict. , Special Reduced Prices Crepes, Voiles and Special 69c Yard SUMMER MILLINERY SPECIAL Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Hats, all new models, including blacks and popular colors. Regularly priced from $2.95 1 1 $3.95. All at one price $1.98 F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON, ONTARIO