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Flesherton Advance, 4 May 1932, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, MAY 4, 1932 Get Your Garden and House Cleaning Supplies Now ROYAL PURPLE FLOWER & GARDEN SEEDS TURNIP AND MANGLE SEED Hoes, Rakes, Spades, Shovels, Lawn Mowers Hair Brooms and Corn Brooms, Scrub Brushes, Stove, Brushes, Etc. Enamels, Varnishes, Paints, Paint Oil Turpentine, Paint Brushes Frank W. Duncan HARDWARE . FLESHERTON A *44+40+t+++4>4**+++t+***++*4***+ l *****44M>fcM4i Caught Large Trout The trout fishing season was ush- ered in on Monday with cold weather, but it did not keep all the enthusiasts away from the search of the finny monster. Mr. Wm. Turney of town celebrated the season in a fit and proper manner by catching the best fish that we have heard of so far, and there will be few that will equal it during the summer. This trout was 18 inches in length and weighed exactly two pounds and 15 ounces. When first caught the water boileo with his attempts to break away and raced up and down in his frenzied efforts, but Bill, in a most -expert way brought his catch to land. The scene of this big killing was in the hydro pond, to be exact the 8th line bridge, the scene of many "memorable battles with the big fellows. Local and Personal Mr. J. Milne of Elmvale is visiting his son, Dr. J. E. Milne, and family. Mr. Geo. Jamieson of Timmons was in town the past week. LIr. Harold Best of The Advance staff is spending a month at Pick- ering. The L.O.B.A. will hold a home- made baking sale in Down's show- roor on Saturday next at 2:30 p.m. Miss Marguerite Kennedy of Tees- water spent the week end with her brothers in town. The Advance gives you what you are most interested in the home news. Congratulations are extended to Mr. Richard Hoy who celebrated his 82nd birthday on Sunday, May 1st. Miss Lulu Scott is the guest of hei brother, Rev. W. J. Scott, at the parsonage. Rev. S. E. and Mrs. Annis of Thovn- bury were the guests of Rev. W. .T and Mrs. Scott on Thursday. Mrs. Ed. Graham of Clarksburg visited on Thursday with Mrs. Evel ena Graham in town. Mr. Wm. Gibbs of the Bank of Com- merce staff has returned after spend- the past three weeks at his home at Woodstock. Mr. Leslie Ferris returned last week after completing his first year veterinary course at the O.A.C. at Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Cammage and daughter, Lorene, and Miss Eva Han of Mount Forest spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. W. Kelman and two 'daughters of Toronto were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Owler lasi week. A general change of train times be- came effective 'May 1st, but there was not any change of time on the Owen Sound-Toronto branch of the C.P.R. Miss Isobel Armstrong of D-untroon and Mr. John Armstrong of Toronto were week end guests of their broth- er, George, at the home of Mr. F H W. Hi-kling. Miss Hattie MeRae returned homt Sunday after spending four months at Dundas. Mr. and Mrs. Gordor. Jackson of Dundas motored up with her. Mrs. J. G. Coleridge of Kincrsvillt visited a few days last week with hei' parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. McTavish Mrs. McTavish returned with her tt visit for a month. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McEachnie last week moved to a suite of rooms in Mrs. D. M.cLpod's residence. Mrs. McLeod also returned a short time ago to reside in town. It is rumored that a complete Uppei school standing will be necessary tr. enter Normal school in the near fut- ure. The standards for a tcachei are becoming higher each year. Mr. Murray Inskster and sister, Mrs. John Jones and Mr. John Arnott of Toronto motored up and spent the week end at their parental home here. Miss Myrtle Thome accompanied them back to spend a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Capstick and daughter, Janet, Mr. Neil Capstick and Mrs. Wes White, all of London, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ben White, west backline, Arte- mesia. Dr. W. D. ryce moved his dental office on Monday to the office suite in the corner block owned by W. G. Kennedy. He also moved his family and household effects to Mr. Jas Robertson's residence. "Eyes of Love" This splendid play will be presented under the auspices of the Zion Y. P. League and L.O.L. 509, Orange Valley, in the latter's hall c Prirliv evening nf this week May 6, at 8:30 p.m. Admission 25 and 15 cents. C.P.R. Train Changes The train schedule on the Walker- ton Saugeen branch of the C.P.R. has been revised. Mr. H. C. Grout, general superintendent, giving out the details. Mr. Grout announced that the pas- senger train which has been operat- ing from Walkerton to Saugeen and return each day at 2.50 p.m. and 9.55 p.m., will, after May 1, be cancelled and a mixed train will be operated, which will take care of the passenger express and freight business. One train will leave Walkerton at 1 p.m. and operate through at Orangeville at 7.45 a.m. and make connections with the Owen Sound-Toronto noon train along the line, arriving in Walk- erton about 2 p.m. Mr. Grout, who was assistant sup- erintendent of this district when the Walkerton-Saugeen line was built in 1906 or 1907, primarily to transport cement, said that the C.P.R. had en- deavored to give the towns on this line good service, but the time has come when traffic hardly warrants one train a day, whereas they intend to operate two. New V-8 Ford Shown A demonstration of the new Ford 8 cylinder car was given at Down's garage in town on Monday and over one hundred people were shown the "innards" of this popular car and given a ride over the roads to show itis ismooth running qualittes. It has wonderful power and its quick get-away is noteworthy. The main points of interest in this car were giv- en a couple of weeks ago so there is no need to dwell on them here. The car shown here was used for dem- onstration purposes and Mr. Down will shortly have one of these mag- nificent cars ready to deliver. Mrs. S. E. Aanis Gave Address To W.M.S. The Thankoffering meeting of the W.M.S. of St. John's United Churcl. i was held on Thursday last. Aftei > the usual opening exercises Mrs Scott, the President, introduced Mrs. (Rev.) S. E. Annis of Thornbury, who, with her husband, had spent several years in China as missionaries of the former Methodist church. She hac many articles of ctothtng; several miniatures, showing the manner of dress, mode of hair dressing, by which the age of the wearer could be told; models of conveyances; toys, etc. Her address received the closest at- tention. The speaker said there wat a hunger for the Word, at children"; meetings and church services ther, was never a vacant seat. Mrs. Annis told an amusing storj of the first tiny infant she had w<t>,li ed. The Chinr- - > not wash tlieii babies until some wouks old, for feai they would die. As she was wasV.ni; the infant she was nervous lest it did die, not that there was any reason for Its death, but merely of thr people's belief. It was not long be- fore the room was filled with gapinp people expecting to see the death of the child. However no such un- toward event occurred. Miss Aleda Mitchell sans "My Task" very sweetly. A Irnch was- served at the close, which all enjoyed. The offering amounted to $41.00. FLESHERTON PUBLIC SCHOOL FLESHERTON HIGH SCHOOL REPORTS FORM 3 ANCIENT HISTORY PASS Jear Hincks 72, Audrey Brown 69, Al- meda Hinck's 69, Ellen Parker 63,1 George MlcMaster 56, Eleanor Mather ; 52, Gordon Stuart 51. FAIL Murray Stuart 48, Mervyn I Little 44, Daisy McFadden 44, Fred Fawcett 40, Dorothy Snell 39, R. Magee 36, Mervyn Johnson 32, Ed Patton 29, Donald Reiley 24, Isabel I Anderson 9, Cecil Chard 0. BORN MARRIOTT In Flesherton en Saturday, April 30th, 1932, to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Marriott, a son. ENGAGEMENT Dr. and /Mrs. Albert E. Webstei announce the engagement of theii daughter, Helen Lucas, to Mr. Wil- lard Phipps, son of Mr. and Mrs Wm. Phipps of Thornbury, Ont., tht marriage to take place in May. 4th Nellie Thistlethwaite, Alex. Filshie, Douglas Scott and Ethel Burnett equal, Ruth Wolstencroft, Helen Love, Winnis Graham, Mack Duncan, Julia Croft, Georgena Mac- donald, Everett Croft, Helen Ruttan Fred Patton, Marguerite Croft, Ella McRae, J*an Alexander. Sr. 3 Audrey McCracken, Burton Bellamy, Roberta Leavell, Fred Mc- Tavish and George Loucks equal, J. Welton, Betty Macdonald. Jr. 3 Bob Stuart, Norman Loucks Fred Gibson, Tom Banks, Donald Scott, Athol 'McKillop, Doris Taylor, Billie Henry, Fred Thompson. Sr. 2 Wes McCracken, Marion Filshie, Oly Macdonald, Ben Bellamy, Clifford Littlejohns, Evelyn Leavell, Dorothy Welton, Jack Loucks Marion Wickens, Thelma Miller, Jack Mc- Mullen. Jr. 2 Stewart McRae, Dorothy Patton, Donald Graham, Eleanor Moody, Joe Banks, Edna Croft, Alice Thompson. Sr. 1 Iva Brown Harold Graham. Ruth Turney, Eldon Fisher, Bernice Leavell, Florence /Newell, Marjorit Thistlethwaite, Jim Thurston. Jr. 1 Evison Wilson, Ethel Tay- lor, Bob Banks, Charlie Meggitt Irene Woods, Margaret Thompson. Pr. B Jean Duncan, Jack Ken- nedy, Joan McTavish, Beryl Woods Doris Loucks, Marjorie Newell, Ar- lene Taylor. Pr. A Ted McCracken, Robbie Meggitt. LOOK ABOUT YOU and you will notice folk having difficulty in see- ing. Some cannot read as well as they should; others squint and frown; still others don't see as far as normal There is help for all. A modern eye service supplies what all eyes neea for comfortable and competent seeing A service such as we supply is re- commended. See Dr. J. G. Russell at Armstrong's May 16, 17 and 18 Telephone for appointment. IN MEMORIAM FISHER In loving memory of our dear mother, who passed to rest April 22nd, 1926. She shines in the light of God, His likeness stamps her brow, Through shadows of death her feet have trod But she reigns in Glory now. Sadly missed by ther family Proclamation Flesherton Half Holiday New Ford Prices ROADSTER PHAETON COUPE TUDOR SEDAN FORDOR SEDAN SPORT COUPE CABRIOLET DELUXE ROADSTER DELUXE PHAETON ... DELUXE COUPE DELUXE TUDOR . DELUXE FORDOR VICTORIA CONVERTIBLE SEDAN 8 Cylinder $706 753 748 759 879 806 905 759 821 858 826 952 889 957 4 Cylinder $630 677 672 683 803 730 829 683 745 782 750 876 813 881 -> Prices complete with license, delivered A. DOWN Ford Dealer -:- FLESHERTON [Commencing Thursday afternoon, May 5th, the merchants of Flesherton will observe the weekly half holiday throughout the months of May, June July, August and September. The stores will be open as usual on Wed- nesday night each week for the con- venience of the public. to .... Restore an Estate J\RE you among the thousands who have suf- fered from the great depression ? Have you had to make a hurried survey of your financial position only to find that you are worth less by thousands of dollars than you were ? Do you realrze that death compels a liquidation of securities at current values ? How can that situation be met? You can instantly restore your estate to a healthy basis by taking out more insurance. The sane way is to in- sure to the point of safety >at least. rive hundred million dollars of life insurance was taken out in the Sun Life Com- pany last year much of it by level-hde j mn who balanced their accounts by this simple method. SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA Hd Office : MONTREAL 1st prize $1,000.00 cash 2nd prize - $500.00 cash 3rd prize $200.00 cash 4th prize $100.00 cash 5 prizes, each $50.00 cash 95 prizes, each $10.00 cash 104 prizes totalling $3,000.00 Here's a profitable way to spend half an hour . . . Glance at that prize list and you'll say ''profitable is right." Anyone except tire dealers, employees of tire companies and the families of both can, without a cent of expense, try for one of the prizes. All you have to do is to examine the six tires of various sizes, types and ply- thicknesses on display here. Figure out how many cords you think would be in each ; then add the six figures and divide by six to find the average. Use the section c tire cord fabric also on display to help you. Submit your estimate on a standard entry blank. There is nothing to buy, no other special requirement, no cost to you. Closing date : June 5th, 1932. Address : "The Goodyear Supertwist Cord Con- test," New Toronto, Toronto 14, Ontario. : HOW MANY SUPERTWIST CORDS IN THE AVERAGE GOODYEAR TIRE? D. McTAVISH & SON Goodyear Tire Dealers : FLESHERTON Come in and see Super|wist Cords demonstrated

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