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Flesherton Advance, 5 Jul 1939, p. 8

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Wednesday, July 5th, 1939 THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Live Stock Report (By Dunn & Levack, Toronto) On Monday, supplicH of cattle wore heavy, eonsistingr of ovei 4,000 hi-ud. The market opened slow for butcher cattle, while cows and bulls sold read- ily. A few choice weighty steers were bought for export to the United States. Lambs held up well, and calves were in jrood demand. Hogs Were slow at steady prices. Choice weighty steers brought from 6.60 to 7.00, fair to good 6.00 to 6.50. Butcher steers and heifers were from 25 to :{5 lower, choice 6.60 to 6.65, fair to good 6.00 to 6.40, common to medium 5.25 to 5.76. Raby beeves slow, choice 7.50 to 7.75, medium to good 6.00 to 7.00. Stoekers and feed- ers were slow of sale, as there were not many buyers present on account of good harvesting conditions. Cows sold generally a quarter lower, choice heifery kind from 5.00 to 5.25; choice fat cows 4.50 to 5.00; fair to good from 4.00 to 4.50; common to med- ium 3.25 to 3.75; canners and cutters 2.75 to 3.25. There was a stronpr de- mand for bulls, choice butcher bulls selling frm 5.00 to 5.50; good heavy bulls 5.00 to 5.26; light bologna bulls 4.00 to 4.50. The lamb market was strong, choice ewes selling at 11.00, with a few bucks selling at a discount of $1.00. BRAY CHICKS Why write letters and send money orders? Order your Bray Chicks through me â€" personal attention,^ prompt delivery. JOHN McWILLIAM O. & A. Co-operative Co. Ltd. Flesherton, Ontario Choice butcher sheep 3.^0 to 4.00. Calves wer« in good demand, choice from 8.00 to 8.60; fair to good from 7.00 to 8.00, common to medium 6.50 to 7.00. Supplies of hogs were liberal and prices held fairly steady at from U.50 to 9.05 for truck deliveries. The pros- pects for the balance of the week look uncertain. Sows sold mostly at 6.50. Vandeleur Public School To Grade VIII â€" Kay Ratcliffo on year's work (H), Frances Buchanan Johnston 63, Helen Wyville 60, Vernon John.ston G3, Helen Wyvill 60, Vernon Fawcett 52 (Rec.) To Grade VI â€" R. J. Cargoe, 68, Marie Johnston 67. To Grade IV â€" Marion Summers 78 (H), John Fitzsimmons 67, Nelson Fitzsinimons 60. To Grade III â€" Dorothy McGee 81, Elmer Cargoe 68. To Grade I â€" Lois Blackburn and Velma Kelso, equal, 82 (H), Glenn Cargoe 70. To Sr. Pr. â€" David McGee 75 (H), Harvey Summer.s 57 (F). (H): Honors; (F), Failure; (R), Recommended. â€"Harold J. Thompson, Teacher. WALSH EXPANDS THEIR TORONTO ORGANIZATION Dr. Dafoe says the Dionne children are getting too fat, which of course, would nuike it much easier for the tourists to see them. Stand By THE OPEN COMPETITIVE MARK- KET WHERE YOUR INTERESTS ARE FULLY PROTECTED Ship Your Cattle. Calves. Sheep and Hogs to Dunn & Levack Limited Canada's Leading Livestocfc Salesmen Union Stock Yards, TORONTO Established 189.} _ Write to us for Dependable Information. W. GEOUGE AKIN8 Thomas E. Walsh, President of the Walsh Advertising Comimny Limited, Windsor and Toronto, announces the immediate inauguration of a new and larger Toronto organization, statTed and equip{)ed for complete agency ser- vice under the direction of W. George Akins. The present organization headed by R. E. S. Green and operating under the Windsor office will be incorporated in the new set-uj). New and larger quarters on the 1 1th Floor of the Victory Build- ing have been lea;sed. Mr. Akins, who has had unusually broad experience in • the inter-related fields of advertising, merchandising and publishing, began his career with one of the outstanding figures in Cana- dian journalism, the late W. H. Thur- ston of Flesherton, Ontario. Later, in the daily field, he was on the staffs of the Sun-Times, Owen Sound : the Mail & Empire in 'Toronto and tne Star in Regina. Sask. In additioli to serving as publisher of several weeklies, Mr. Akins was for some years an executive of the G. A. Davis Printing Company of Toronto, entering the agency field in 1935 as an account executive with E. W. Reynolds & Company Limited. He is taking over his new duties im- mediately, Mr. Walsh announces. Motoi'ing advice: When in doubt, wait until the train goes by â€" the big bully may be in just as much of a hurry as you are. Special Bargain Prices | CHILDS' & MISSES' ANKLETS Child's and Misses low price sum- mery Anklets of rayon and cotton with sturdy cotton heels and toes; some with lastex cuffs and all in a pfood assort- ment of colors. Specially priced at 10c pur |)air or 2 pairs for 25c and 15c pair LADIES' DRESSY HOSE Ladies' Dressy everyday Hose of rayon and real silk; circular knit with simulated back seams in all the newest shades. A real buy at, pair 25c LADIES' REAL SILK HOSE Ladies' heavy weight Real Silk Hose. A more ."Serviceable type of dressy hose of real silk tiiat looks well and stands harder usaji^e; circular knit with cotton Sfarter welt and reinforcements. An e.xtra value at. pair 44c CHILDREN'S OVERALLS Children's sturdy Cotttju Drill Over- alls in navy and khaki with contrastinjj bindin*,'- and trim; just the suit for everv(lri\- wear; sizrs 2-6 Special 25c CHILDREN'S WASH SUITS _ Kee]) Junior lookin^jf .'smart and .save monev at the .same time; perky two- piece Wash Suits in two-color combin- ation; jrood (jualitv cotton bro.-idclolh that irons and washes easily: sizes 2-6 years. Two piece Suit 29c _ TODDLERS' SUN SUITS Toddler's .Smi Suit.s in cottoti i)i(|uc and cotton linene with Cf>ntrasfinpf trim; elastic at back waist; si^e 2, ?i, 4. 5, 6. Special at 29c Ladies' Suedine Crepe Dresses .... $1.89 Children's Broadcloth Bloomers Children's serviceable Broadcloth Bloomers, cool and comfy for summer neat fitting? elastic le^ and waist bands ; easy to launder. .'\ barj^ain for thrifty mothers. Ladies' Cotton Broadcloth Slips (ict several for jj;eneral wear; made with boimd toi)s and self shoulder straps; colors peach and white; sizes, small, medium and larg-e. Specially priced at, each 25c Ladies' White Hand Bags Just Arrived â€" Grand new selection of Ladies' White Hand Baj^rs for sum- mer; all the newest shapes and desiurns. Specially priced .. 44o, 59c, $1.00, $1.25 Clearance Ladies' White Shoes Manufacturer's clearance of Ladies' White Shoes; smart new stvles, featur- ing: inunps. straps and ties ; a real chic a.'ssortment in C and D widths. Per pair. Si)ecial $1.88 Summer Shoes for Everybody We have in stock a complete assc^rt- ment of Men's, Ladies' and Children's Suiiuiier Shoes in all the newest styles. All .selling: at lowest price anvwhere. Clearance â€" Ladies' Dark Straw Hats at 69c, 98c, $1.49 Tippitim Crepe Dresses â€" All new shades and patterns, sizes 14 to 44. Special $2.69 Sunnivale Printed Dresses â€" Sizes 14 to .SO; new shades and patterns. Priced at $3.95 Blazers Plain and fancy patterns $2.95 FOOD SPECIALS Keynote Flour in 24 lb. paper baps, per baj»-, vSpecial 43c Three-Star Flotir, mjKle bv Western Flour Mills, 98 lb. bajr $1.89 New Dates 4 lbs. for 2Sc Gallon size Tomatoes, choice nuality, per tin 27c Canned Peas 3 for 23c Choicest Rice ^ lbs. for 25c All jtrood Sockeye Salnion, tall tins, rcR. 35c tin 27c Gold Medal I^ekoe Tea wth fancy pflass, per lb 65c Broken Pekoe Tea, bulk, per lb 47c Pure Lard lb. 10c; 2 for 19o Buy a bap: of Puritv Flour for .... $2.39 Have a gfuess on the big- bag: and re- ceive 5 lb. bajr free. Local andP ersonal F. T. Hill & Co., Ltd. MARKDALE, Ont. Miss Annie Howard of Toronto .spent the week end in town. Mr. Geo. Jamieson of Timmiiis was in town a couple of days last week. Miss Elsie Caswell, who has gpent the past year in Toronto is holidayiat; with her father, Mr. W, J. Caswell. Miss Florence Bunt of Toronto spent the week end with Miss Aleda Mitchell. Mrs. J. Brown, Inez and Audrey at- tended the funeral of Mr. W. J. Jack- son of Berkeley on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Duncan and two cliildren were on a motor trip to Parry Sound over the week end. Mrs. E. C. Murray of Toronto and daughter, Betty, of St. Thomas are spending some weeks in town. Mrs. A. Gilchrist is seriously ill at her home in Flesherton and her condi- tion is critical. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Blackburn of Toronto holidayed with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fisher. Messrs. Milford Piper and Emerson McKillop enjoyed a fishing trip in the north the past week. Mrs. Chas. Ball and children of Mt. Forest spent the past few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Welton. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Heard are leav- ing this Thursday for a two weeks' vacation in Muskoka. Mr. Geo. Blackburn is improving in the Owen Sound hospital, but expects to undergo another operation on Fii- day of this week. Miss L. P. Hopkins, Mr. Alex. Hop- kins, asd Chiis'. Mighton of Toronto and Mr. Harold Simons of Hamilton were in town over the week end. Messrs. Geo. White, Frank Quaek- enbu.sh and Chas. Young of Ayluier spent a few days with the farmer's sister, Mrs. F. J. Thurston. Misses Inez and Audrey Brown motored to Toronto the first of the week. Inez remained to take a sum- mer course in art. Mr. W. A. Baechler of Dundalk is relieving manager in the local branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, while Mr, Heard is away on holidays. Mr. and Mrs. George Akins and Mr. Herb Akins of Toronto spent the holi day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Akins, Springhill. Mrs. D. Adams visited at Buffalo last week and was accompanied home by Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smith who spent a few days here. Mrs. W. H. Thurston spent several days in Toronto, returning Monday with her daughter. Miss Dell, who will spend the summer vacation here. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Eibach and daughter, Ruth, of Detroit spent the past few (lays with Mrs. Eibach's sis- ter, Mrs. R. Alexander. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Phillips of To- ronto spent a few days last week with the latter's mother, Mrs. R. Hoy, who returned with there for a visit. The teachers, of the high school, Principal H. L. Eubank, Mr. E. A. Hutton and Miss Laura Pallett left Inst week for their respective homes at Cayuga, Hamilton and Dixie; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Smith, Joan and Dean, of London and Mr. Delbert Smith of Toronto spent the holiday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Perigow and two children of Toronto and Miss Betty Colquette of Owen Sound were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stewart ovei' the week end. Mr. Leo Patton of London, Miss F.vi'lyn BrowB of Toronto and Miss Mario McEnchnie of Toronto were holiday vi.sitors at their parental homes. Mr. and Mrs. L. McCracken and Mr. and Mri!. .Mex. Aberdein spent the week end and holiday on a motor M'ip to Potsdam, N.Y., and Huntingdon, Que., to visit his brother and mother respectively. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Bowler of Detroit spent the past week with the lattar's mother, Mrs. Croaaley, and called on old friends. Their son and daughter, Charlie and Vema nicttored over and spent the week end here. The Junior Band gave their first â- concert in the town hall Thursday last, before a fair audience and >hclr splendid efforts were heartily applaud- ed. New members are being taken | into the band, which promises to be- come a flourishing organization and B credit to the village. Mrs. D. McLeod returned to her home here after spending a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Bowe«, at Stratford. Mrs. Bowes will remain for a couple of weeks. They were ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. V. Cod- dington and family of Rt. Pauls, who raturved m Svnday. Fietherton Public School To Grade VIIIâ€" (On year's work): Genevieve Milne (H), Jean McCrack- en (H), Marjorie Brackenbury, Mar- garet Turney, Edna Thompson, Ken- neth Henry. By exannination â€" Mary Banks, Jack McDonald (Rec.) To Grade VI â€" (On year's work): Evelyn McTavish, Ted Banks, Gordon Cherry, Gordon Miller. By examin*. feioii: Eva Doupe, Shirley Marriott, Velma Sewell, Helen Brown, Eileen McClean (Rec). Gord. Dungey (Rec.) To Grade Vâ€" (On year's work) â€" Eleanor Williams, Lois Sparks, Mary Dolan, Ruth Marriott. By examina- tionâ€" Vema Loucks (H), Elma Talbot (H), Edmund Thompson, Colleen Mc- Cutcheon, Bob Turney, Norman Dun- gey (Rec.) To Grade IV â€" (On year's work) â€" Shirley McCracken. By examination â€"Bruce Thurston and Marion Stauffei- equal, Frank Taylor (Rec.) To Grade IIIâ€" (On year's work) â€" Ted Newell, David Aberdein, Evelyn Stewart. By examination â€" Maxinc Cherry, Don Banks, Dan McTavish, Keith Dungey. To Grade IIâ€" Eleanor Sparks (H), Joan Turney (H), Barry Thurston (H) Billie Richardsion (H), Jack Milne (H), Betty Cooke (H), Clifton Mar riott, John Milligan, Kenneth Wilson, Earl McKechnie. Bob Stoddart, Mark Wilson. FEVERSHAM Mrs. McQirr is visiting her daugh- ter in Toronto. Mr. and Miss Muckin ef Hamiltoa is visiting with their brother, the Rev. Muckin, and Mrs. Muckin here. Mr. and Mrs. T. Eby of Toronto are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G, Eby. Mr, and Mrs. Emerson Osborne and daughter of Hamilton are visiting; with the former's father and brother. Mr. Harold Spofford of tJxbridg* spent the week end with his mother and sister. Mrs. M. Whiteoak and Roma and Helen of CoUingwood were visitors here recently. Mr. J. W. Robinson has finished the basement of his new store and will have the carpenter at work very soon. Mrs. R. Holt and daughter, Sliirity, have returned home after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Bowers at Calan.lar. Mr. Billy Burk of the staff of th« Bank of Toronto, Thornbury, spent the week end at his home. We wish Mr. and Mrs. Rozel Conn (nee Nellie Short) a happy and pros- perous journey through life. Mrs. H. McKee visited with her brother, Mr. !'»" Alexande-- and wife at Flesherton last week. Portlaw School Honors 75 p.c. or over; Pass 60 p.c. or over. To Grade VIII â€" Jim Nicholls 62. To Grade VII â€" Donald Sheardown 70, Che.ster Plantt 70, Vic. White 66. To Grade VI â€" Gordon Nicholls 70, Evelyn Shier 67. To Grade V â€" Doris Shier 77, Alvin Bhcard 75, D. A. Fisher 68. To Grade IV â€" Gwend«lyn White 78, Evelyn Fisher 75, Mary Nicholls 71, Winnie Shier 68, Herb Shier 61. To Grade 2 â€" Lloyd Shier. To Grade I â€" Gordon White, Mild- re<l Shie*-. Pr Loreen Shier, Eleanor Shier. Honsr Roll (during the year: Sent., Chester Plantt; Oct., Gwen. White; Nv., Mary Nicholls; Dec, Doris Shier; Jan., Gordon Nicholls; Feb., Victor White; March, Victor White; April, Gwendolyn White; May, Gwendolyn White and Evelyn Fisher equal; June, Doris Shier. Most days attended during the year, Gordon Nicholls. Most books read duriag the year â€" Doris Shier, Chester Plantt, Donald Sheardown. â€" F. E. Hodgkinson, Teacher. MAXWELL We welcome Rev. Mercer and fam- ily to the Maxwell circuit. Mrs. Armour and family of Toronto are visiting with Mrs. Thos. Guy. Mr and Mrs. Orville Parker of To- ronto are visiting at the former's home. We extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Parker, who were married on Saturday, July 1st. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cameron of Owen Sound spent the holiday with friends. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Rosa over the holiday were: Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wellar and daughters, Len- ore, Helen and Eileen of Brampton, Mr.' and Mrs. Will Pickering and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Pickering, all of Blenheim, and Miss Ella Alister of Cojllingwood. Miss Jean Ross ac- companied the Pickerings home for a visit. Bom â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Long on Sunday, July 2, a daughter. Died On Sunday, July 2, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Long. Rastus (climbing from plane) â€" "Thanks mister, for bhe two rides in yer machine." "Two rides? You've only been up once. "Yes, I means two, misterâ€" ma fust and ma last." Small Ad. Column FOR SALE â€" 11 pigs, average about 70 lbs. â€" Apply at The Advance. FOR SALE^Number of young pigs. â€" Gordon Irwin, Flesherton. opl FOR SALE â€" Three fields of hay.â€" Mrs. J. J. Brown, phone 45 r 22. FOR SALEâ€" A few fields of hay.- Daniel Muir, Ceylon, phone 49r21 FOR SALE â€" Council Standard gal- vanized roofing and siding |5.9B per square; Asphalt Shingles $3.85 per square; Roofing |1.40 roll; Sheathing Paper 45c roll; also met- al ridge, valley, etc. â€" ^Phone 38 r 3, A. C. uir, Ceylon. 6 BOAR FOR SERVICE C.\ME ASTRAYâ€" Hound, to my pre- mises.â€" T. J. Fisher, Flesherton. 5 FOR SERVICE â€" Purebred Jersey bull.â€" W. I. Henry, Flesherton. 7p2 Pure bred Yorkshire Hog, Orchard Valley Wonder, 6Nâ€" 175771 Sire O.A. ' Conqueror 315â€"167820, will b« <ep' for service. Terms fl.OO. â€" ^Wea. SPMth, 'S'^ck Mills. WANTED â€" Groundhogs, ten oents each. â€" J. R. Sinclair, Ceylon. FOR SALE â€" Lime, also quantity of soft lumber. â€" Earle Fenwick, Eu- gena P.O. Phone Feversham .3r43 c FOR SALE â€" Boys' coats and vests, ages la and 14, in first class con- dition. May be seen at this office. l'"OK SALE â€" Two cows due to fresh- en about July 10; also brood duo about July 25 â€" O, Turner, Eugenia. FOR SALE â€" Sow due July 1, would exchange for cattle. â€" Harold Fen- wick^ R. R. 1, Eugenia 21c2 FOR SALE^-About 30 acres of hay in fields. â€" Mrs. Susan Doupe, west backtine, Artemesia. 5p2 FOR SALEâ€" High grade Quebec and New Brunswick Cedar Shinglesj special prices thii week. â€" Phone 38 r 3, A. C. Muir, Ceylon. 5 BOAit i-'OR SHI! VICE Purebred r 'â- â€¢ksmr» Boat for vice; terms: $i.oO i paid withi' foor months. â€" Laurie 'edla- I""le>ni'Mi^ Ont. R.R. 8- BUSINESS CARDS DR. J. E. MILNE Office â€" Durham St. Office Hoars â€" Afternoena, 1.30 to 4. Evenings, 7 to 8.W. Sundays and Thursday afternoons bf appointment only. Prince Arthur Lodge Na. 388, AJ, & A.M., meets in the Fraternal Hal^ Flesherton, the second Friday in aaek month. W.M., W. G. McBride; Sw- retary, C. J. Bellamy. FOR SALE â€" Cow 3 years old, fresh two months; Angus bull 2 years eld, a good one. â€" G. W. Litttejohns. R. B. 5, Markdale. 28 INSURANCE AUTOMOBILE Special low rate for farmen A. D. MacINTTRE. Agcat DORNOCH. Ontarf* FOR SALE â€" Wheat, oats and corn chop $22 per ton, sacks included; also whole barley, oata. wheat, corn, phone 38 r 3 â€" A. C. Muir, Ceylon 5 FOR SALE â€" Scotch Collies and Beagles, guaranteed born herlera; Collie pups, males $3.00 each; pure- bred Beaptle pups, 2 mos., males $.S, females |8. â€" Ed. Nixon, Feversham. ROY LANGFORD District Agent far MUTUAL UFK OF CANADA ACCIDENT and SICaCNBSS, fTKB, AUTOMOBILE, BURGLARY Manicipal LiaMUty Gaaraatoa Baaii Any iBsnnuiM Problwi TolopkoM IZS. MARKDALB, CM. W t â-  « fi

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