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Flesherton Advance, 7 Dec 1938, p. 3

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, Dec. 7, 1938. iSii3fls3^'S^^%i^^:tf^'i^^^4i i-s^j-^^'i^^^lC^^S'-CSCSS^-^i® -"'4^- i^^^'^'J^^ A Store Full Of Gifts Make Your Selections Here Electric Washers, Refrigerators, Ir- ons, Radios, Leiinps, Toasters, Heat- ers, Warming, Pads Etc. Sporting ^oods. Skate Outfits, Guns, Hockey Sticks, Rifles, Skiis, To- boggans and Sleighs. Cutlery and Silverware, Knives and Forks, Spoons, Carving Sets, Case Silverware, Pocket Knives, Razors and Casseroles. Toys of sJl Kinds, Trucks, Wagons, Cars, Games, Dolls. Many Gifts in Chinaware Berry Sets, Tea Sets, Dinner Sets, China Cups and Saucers, Vases, Etc GIFTS FOR EVERYONE ON YOUR LIST Frank W. Duncan, Flesherton -•â- â€¢â€¢Â«i •â- â- Â«Â»' Big Markdale Poultry Fair FRIDAY,DECEMBER 16, will be a big day in Mark- dale. Buyers will be on hand from various firms to buy your Poultry. Prizes will be given as follows : Best load Chickens S3.00 and Sl.OO Best load of Geese $2.00 and Sl.OO Best load of Turkeys $2.00 and Sl.OO Load from the farthest distance S3.00 and $1.00 A,ll poultrly must be producer's stock. Judijing: for prizes will be done in front of Dept. of Aofriculture I r i« M ' <"I " l " I"I"l '*' M" t' & ' H ' **<"I"> ' > * * '< "' '*** ** ' * ** *** ** »* • »» Hold Everythin ' Extraordinary Fire Sale of General Merchandise i GREAT SLASHING OF PRICES. RIDICULOUSLY % LOW PRICES ON ALL LINES | Sale commences Saturday, December 10th, and wUl * continue until December 24th FREE â€" Beautiful Mantel Clock will be sjiven to the larcjest purchaser of g-oods from commencement of the Sale to the end. Highest prices paid for Dressed Poultry | ELI ROBINSON & SON \ General Merchants Phone 14J FEVERSHAM I *â-  ) , Ford ALF. DOWN Mercury REG. BOYD Down and Boyd and Staff STAN. MENZIES MILFORD PIPER Extend to You THE SEASON'S GREETINGS Partidularly at thi» time we wish to congratulate Messrs. Rapp and Borinsky on the opening of their fine new Creamery December Ulh. sS*€«C«C^€^:€?€?€?€«««§^^^!««€««S«®!«^C«€«P«*C?^^ CEYLON MR. & .MRS. V. STEWART FETED Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Stewart of Bala took advantage of their spending the week end at the former's home on the west backline and surprised them on Friday even- ing. Mrs. Geo. Cairns read an ad- dress and Messrs. Bill Irwin and Mel. Hogai-th presented them with a blanket and boudoir lamp in rose .shades. Both Mr. and Mrs. Stewart replied most suitably in a very happy manner and all enjoyed a very jolly evening with cards and dancing. Lunch was served by the visitors. -'^^iWrah McKennie Dies God in his infinite wisdom, removed by death another loved one from our midst and another home is stricken with sorrow by the death of Mi-s. S. McKennie who passed away on Tues- day, November 2i)th, in her 63rd year. Deceased had been in poor health for some time and notwithstanding her sufferngs she bore them with a Christian spirit. She was born in York Township in 1876, her maiden name being Sarah Turner, and in April, 1911, she was married to the late Robert McKennie «uo predeceas- ed her nineteen years ago. Most of her married life was spent in Col- lingwood. In religion she was a mem. ber of the Anglican Church. She leaves to mourn her loss one son and two daughters namely, Mrs. Ivan Knight (Viola) of Meaford, Mrs. Arnold Kelly (Alice) of Collingwood and Albert of Collingwood Five sisters and one brother also survive Mrs. Hugh Fiddis, Mrs. Chas. 'Wilk- inson, Mrs. Herb. Neil, Miss Alice Turner and Charles Turner all of Heathcote and Mrs. John Wilkinson of Flesherton. The funeral service took place on Friday, December 2nd, and after a short service at the home, the remains were taken to St. Augustine Chui-ch where Rev. Oldham conducted the ceremony. Interment took place in Union Cemetery, Thornbury. The pallbearers were six nephews, Charles, Albert and John Wilkinson, William and 'Wesley Fiddis and Chf- ford Neil. The floral tributes were: a pillow from the family; wreath from Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkinson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilkinson and family and Alice and Chas. Turner; sprays from Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Fiddis, Mrs. Hmily Neil. St. Augustine Church Guild, G. and M, Hospital, Colling- wood, and Mr. and Mrs. S. Knight of Meaford. The flower bearers were Miss F. Fiddis. Mrs. Ross Bradner. Mrs. Earl Plummer, Mrs. Gordon Risk, Mrs. G. Wilkinson, Mrs. Fred Wilkinson and Miss R. Turner. Wednesday evening, Nov. 30th, the Ceylon Young People held their reg- ular meeting with 38 in attendance. The Christian Fellowship convenor. Isaac Siiell, had charge of the pro- gram. This Wednesday evening. Dec. 7th, the meeting will be held in the chui'ch. The Ladies' Aid held their regular monthly meeting on Wed., Nov. 30, at the home of Mi's. Knox, with the president, Mrs. Snell, in the chair. The meeting opened in form, the roll call being answered by a Christmas gift suggestion. The program was in charge of Mrs. T. Stewart and Mrs. Smellie. It was decided to hold the December meeting on the 14th, instead of the 28th, and each member was asked to bring a prepared booklet to assist the program committee in speeding up their work. There will be the usual exchange of Christmas gifts at this meeting. The social com- mittee served lunch at the close of •â- he meeting. Mr. and Mrs. T. Stewart and family visited the latter's mother at Port- law on Sunday. Miss Mildred Risk was in Kimber- ley for the week end. Mr. Bert Wright of Ventry was a caller on his sister, Mrs. P. Hemphill, on Friday. Misses .^lice and Marion Muir visit- ed Oro frends last week. Mrs. (Rev.) Howey of Owen Sound spent a few days last week with Miss Agnes Macphail. M.P. Mr. and Mrs. T. Genoe and Eddie attended the funeral of Mrs. Genoe's cousin, Mi-s. Sara McKenney, at Heathcote on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Wyvillc of Proton visited Mr. and Mrs. .\. Mc- Mullen the latter pait of the week. Mrs. Carmen Hostrawser and bivHe left Friday to join her husband at Biirwash. whcrf the latter hns -.t- ceivod the appointment" of guard. Mr. Norman Hostrawser motored them as far as .\lliston. Mr. and Mrs. Earl McLeod wore in Owen Sound on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Foster and friend. Goldwyn and Jimmie Patterson, of Marktljile visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Patterson. Mr. Sangster Hemphill and Miss Maud visited Feversham friends thi- first of the week. The W. I. will meet on Thursday- Dec. I5th, at the home of Mrs. Roy Piper, weather permitting. Roll call â€" Christmas suggestions for candy making. Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Mc- William will have the topic. Ex- change of gifts to cost not more than 16 cents. Card of Thanks Mr. and Mrs. ^^'. H. Thurston wish to express their appreciation for the many treats and flowers received from kind friends and also for the many enquiries as to their health. ROCK MILLS SCHOOL CONCERT The Rock Mills school concert will 'oe held in the school room on "Wed., December 2lst. at R o'clock. * ** ** * ** * ** I I ' l -H i* * - l"l ' t"H »4i- H"H - t l ' '>* ♦* *♦ 41 ' >*' | i I ' I m I n »>» I FLESHERTON I FOWL MARKET Wednesday, Dec, 14 The merchant.s of Flesherton invite you to market your 'fowl on Wednesday. December 1-l^th, when buy- ers from outside points will be in attendance, and are olferin<i: the splendid prizes listed below: LIST OF PRIZES Largest Grade A Turkeyâ€" S3.00 merchandise by F. H. W. Hickling. Largest Grade A Gooseâ€" S2.00 merchandise by F. H. W. Hickling. Largest Grade .A. Chicken â€" 1 gallon approved house paint, value $2.00, donated by F. W. Duncan. Largest Grade A Duck â€" Rocochet game board (67 games), value of $2.75. donated by F. W. Duncan. Best Individual Lot, 5 or more. Dressed Ducks â€" Case of tangarine oranges, value $2.75, by C. J. Kennedy. Best Individual lot, 5 or more. Dressed Fowl â€" Mattress, value $6.00, donated by Bennett & Richards. Largest Number Dressed Turkeys marketed by one pei-son â€" Pair of Flannelette Blankets, value $2.50, by Flesherton Woollen Mill. Most Lbs. of Wool Marketed at Flesherton 'Woollen Mills, motor rug. value $3.95, by Flesherton Woollen Mills. Largest Load of Poultryâ€" 1st pride $3.00; second prize $2.00, by D. McTavish & Sons. Person with fowl from greatest distance â€" 1st prize Firestone tire, value $7.15. by Down & Boyd; 2nd prize 100 lb. bag Master Chick Starter, by Toronto Elevators, through Co-operative. Best Pair Dressed Turkeys â€" 1st prize $2.00, merchandise, by F. G. Karstedt; 2nd prize $1.00, merchandise or cash, H. Foerster. Beat Pair Dressed Ducks â€" 1st $2.00. merchandise, L. McCracken; 2nd 25 lb. bag of pastry flour by K. Betts. Best Pair Dressed Geese â€" 1st choice of halter, blanket or 6-hole pair of rubbers by O. W. Phillips & Son; 2nd prize $1.00 merch- andise by F. Pinder. Best Pair Dressed Chickens â€" 1st $2.00 cash by R. B. Heard, manager of Canadian Bank of Commerce; 2nd relish dish by E. Fisher. Heaviest Pair of Chickens â€" 1st prize, china tea sett by W. A. Hawk- en; 2nd prize 1 lb. box chocolates by Madison Cafe. Heaviest Pair of Ducks â€" 1st 5 lb. box chocolates by C. N. Richardson; 2nd prize 1 lb. box chocolates by Madison Cafe. Heaviest Pair of Turkeysâ€" 1st $2.00 merchandise by H. Milligan; 2nd prize 1 lb. box chocolates by Madison Cafe. Heaviest Pair of Geese â€" Ist 2 gallon motor oil drum by Down & Boyd: 2nd prize 1 lb. box chocolates by W. Turney. Best Individual lot of Geese, 5 or more â€" 1st aluminum roast pan; 2nd two meal tickets by Munshaw House. Best Individual lot of Turkeys. 5 or more â€" 1st 6 lb. roast of beef by .A.. J. Henderson; 2nd bottle of hair tonic by T. J. Fisher. Silver dollar to each of first 5 patrons of Flesheiton Creamery on the event of official opening Wed., Dec. 14. by Rapp & Borinsky. Can of Cream Coming Longest Distance â€" Picnic Ham bv R. J. Priestly Can of Cream Testing Highest â€" 2 lb. box chocolates, donated by the Qualitv Restaurant. Producer Marketing most Dozen of Eggs on Dec. 14. one quart of paint, donated by Fleshei-ton Planing Mills. Producer Marketing and Receiving largest payment for cream at Flesherton Creamery, Dc. 14th, one quart paint, donated by the Flesherton Planing Mill.s. Rules Governing the Competition All exhibitors must make entries and place tow! on exhibit between 10 o'clock a.m. and 2.30 p.m. Contestants entering weight contest re loads must produce weight ticket or weight certificate acceptably to judges. All fowl for all other prizes must he exhibited. All produce must be property of producer. .A.11 contests close at 2.30 p.m. and certificates and entries acceptable to judges must be in their hands at that time. I * I .â-  I .. I â- . ^ .â-  ^ lâ-  I â- â-  i â- â-  ^ â-  ^ . l i♦â- ^iâ-  ^ â- . ^ â-  | i ^ â-  » . ^ â-  ^ â- . ^ â- l ^ â-  ^ . ^ . ^ â-  I â- â- ^i. ^ â-  I â- â-  I â- â-  ^ â- â-  I â- â-  ^ . I â- â-  ^ â-  ^ i. ^ l ^ â-  t . ♦ â-  I â- â-  I â- â-  I â- â-  I â- â-  ^ â-  ^ â- â-  I ,â-  ; â- . I â- â-  l i. ; â-  ^ â- . ^ l ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦^♦><<mJ**>*»*>Jm.JmJ*^^^ T t t t T T t t t KENNEDY'S I I For Big Christmas Bargains I BOX SOCLVL 4 jX^ t t t t t t t .\ box social and dance will he hold in Orange Valley Hall on Friday evening, December I'th, commencing at 8 p.m. Admission 25c; ladies with boxes free. I t For the Xm2is Cake We carrv a full and conijtlcte trosh line of all injjredients School Teachers ! We take ^reat pleas- ure in assortinji" your Christmas bajjs of can- dy and nuts for school concerts FOR HIM A fine selection of Christmas wrapped to- baccos, ci.ijars and cig- arettes to make his a happy Christmas To The Creamery We extend our most heartiest welcome to the new Creamerv Santa Clans has aj^'ain pick-ed our store for headquarters this year for his Christmas candies, nuts, oranges and fruits and s;i\ s he knows they are always iresh and iilenty of tlioin. Christmas wrapped Candy box- es raoTging from 25c up. Bulk Candy by the ton or by the pound. Prices right for one and all. .V real so<->ti selection of Men's Shirts, Ties. Scarfs. Spats. Caps. Socks. Suspenders. Handker- chiefs. Belts and everything: for the well dressed tuan. PRIZES For the best 5 chick- ens or o\er jud.yed on Fowl Day. December 14, we vvill g^ive 50 tbs. Robin Hood Flour For best five ducks or over we will ijive I case lanyerino oranges MEATS Fresh. Cured and Cooked, all rea.sonably priced and electricallv rijfriy^erated Fruits and Vegetables We carrv a full and complete line oi celery, lettuce, i::rapes. tomat- oes, lemons, oranges, cranberries grape fruit and bananas C. J KENNEDY PHONE 37 WE r>ELIVER <*'^y*^i*<^i*<*<'^i*<*<^>^^^

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