Grey Highlands Newspapers

Flesherton Advance, 1 Aug 1945, p. 5

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"'^^ THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, August 1, 1945 > ii > ^ > - UNINSURED ACCIDENTS ARE COSTLY PILOT INSURANCE * Aeeidenu happen in a flaah. If yon are not !» snred, repayment may cost yoa yonr home, your savings or months of income. Let as explain Pilot Automobile insurance to you. It costs so little. We write Pilot Insurance to cover selected risk* in Automobile, Fire, Pergonal Property Floater, Burglary, Plate Glasa, Public Liability and other general ingorance. H. W. KERNAHAN Flesherton PRICEVILLE Miss Nellie McLean, who has spent the past few weeks with her sister at Orillia, returned to town Saturday find is visifmg friends. Mr. Clarence Kinsman and sisters, of Boothville, visited Sunday at Mr. Phillip Harrison's. Mrs. A. B. McArthur of Toronto is spending a while visiting at the home of A. L. Hincks. Mr. and MVs. Bill Hill and son, of Fergus spent the week end at the home of Mr. H. R. McLean. The lat- ter two remained for a longer visit. Mrs. Jean Maclntyre and three daughters from the States spent a week end visiting friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Carson return- ed home after spending two months with members of their family. Mrs. I>onald Carson and family and Mrs. Bill Wilson (nee Mary Carson) and three daughters of Cornwall are with them. Miss Minnie Livingstone spent a Jew days in Toronto. Miss Esther Mtelnnis, Tornoto, is spending a few days visiting at the home of Mr. C. A. McLean. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hincks vis- ited one evening at th' home of D. L. MacArthur. A dance was held ' a W. I. Hall Friday night, Pri le Orchestra provided' good music. Mrs. Elsie Cameron, Drham, vis- ited last week with Mrs. Wm Beaton. PORTLAW EUGENIA Mrs. Georgie Jefferys and daugh- ter, Mrs. W. Littler, of Toronto were guests with the Chard family last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Meldrum and Donald accompanied Pte. R. D. Mel- drum to Camp Boi-den Sunday. Mr. Henry Thompson of Toronto visited with his niece, Mrs. John Badgerow. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Jamieson of Toronto were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. Blackburn at the week end. Mr. Kenneth McKee pf Toronto spent the week end with his wife and family at the home of John MfeKee. Mr. Fred Taylor visited with his brother, Frank, who is a patient in the Owen Sound hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hill visited the latter's aunt, Mrs. R. Menzies, in Collingwood. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Blakey, Toronto, is visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blakey. Miss Smith of Toronto is visiting with her cousin, Mrs. Wilbert Fisher. Little Patsy and Joan Londry of the Valley are spending some days with their cousins, Doreen and Thelma Fisher. PRICEVILLE Customer â€" "You're certain this century plant will bloom iij a hun- dred year?" Clerk â€" "If it doesn't you can bring it back." Notice Beatrice Thistlethwaite wishes to announce that the Wai-time Prices and Trade Board states that "the us- ual charge for sewing is 60c to 75c per hour and a fair price for making a dress other than an ordinary house IS $4.00." The cost of making a dress varies with material and style MEN'S WHITE OXFORDS FOR THE HOLIDAY B ATE'S FOR OOTS D UN D A L K Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Weir and daughter, Mrs. Hall and Lieut. Hall, were recent visitors with Mrs. J. Knox. Masters Ian McWilliam and Joan McWilliam vvere recent holiday vis- itors with their cousins at Hopeville. Miss Catherine Stewart, R.N., has returned to Owen Sound after holi- daying with her sister, Mrs. M. T. Hog'arth and M'r. Hogarth. The Hold Fast Farm Forum women met at the home of Mrs. J. K. McLeod for their regular July meeting, each member was respon- sible for an item on the program. A very enjoyable time was spent. The August meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. James Sturrock. Mr. T. S. Cooper, Markdale, will be the guest speaker and will speak on the plans for Hospital Care. Each memfcer is requested to be present. "What did' the doctor say when he was late on that rush call?" "Hello, baby." ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PRICEVILLE WilUam D. Halliwell, Mini iter Divine Service: 11 a.m. Sunday School: at 12:15 p.m. "0 COME LET US WORSHIP" EGGS There is Considerable imrovement in the quality of Eggs jnow being delivered to our plant, due to more care being given them in response to our advertising. Thanks for your efforts. Poultry We have a keen demand for large quantities of poultry. This is the time to sell your non- laying hens. It will save your feed and make room for accommodating the growing chick- ens. We are paying a good price for live and dressed hens and chickens. If you canndt deliver them, phone 66 and our truck will call. Hesherton Creomery & Produce Phone 66 Angus Avis, Manager I We extend our sj-mpathy to the wife, family and relatives of the late Mr. Albert Ellis of Kinvberley in their sad bereavement, also to Mr Court Smith and relatives in theii sad bereavement caused by the death of his mother, Mrs. Wm. Smith in Collingwood. Mrs. F. E. Foulds of Ottawa visit- ed her uncle, Mr. L. Latimer, and cousin,, Mrs. Proctor and family. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fields of Brampton spent the week end at the Proctor home. Mr. .Arthur Johnston of Griersville spent Sunday with his brother-in- law, Mr. L. Latimer. Miss Millicent MciMuUen, who is spending her vacation in Meaford, called on friends here last week. The Misses Winneta and Carmelle Martin and little Miss Sharon Nolan have returned to Toronto after hol- idaying with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Martin and sister. Marge. Miss Shirley Cairns has gone to spend a few holidays with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mac- Donald at Weston and her sister, Mrs. Stewart Elkins at Niagara Falls. Shirley spent a few holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Porteous. Ma.xrwell. Rev. and Mrs. Moulton of Toronto are spending a few holidays in the village and are the guests of Mrs. T. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. S. McDonald and children are visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Neil McDonald and other friends. Tpr. Murray Williams and Pte. Burton Camipbell have returned from overseas for 30 days' leave before going to the Pacific. iMiss Marge Park went to Toronto on Saturday to meet her, brother, Tpr. Jack Park, who is returning from overseas. He expected to ar- rive in Toronto on Sunday. There will be a reception for the joys in the L.O.L. hall here on Fri- day evening. Mrs. Don Carson and children are spending a while with the Carson family in Priceville. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Berry of Mark- dale are holidaying at their cottage hei-e. KIMBERLEY ROCK MILLS The fine weather the past week en- abled the farmers to get in much of uie hay crop. A few of the farmers in this community have finished hay- ing while others are only half through. Fall wheat cutting has commenced the first of the week and lippears to be a very good crop and is very long in the straw. By all appearanecs the grain will be a good yield. Miss Eunice Dobson of Grand Val- ley spent the week end at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. John Newell of Dur- ham visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newell. Master Clifford Fisher is holiday- ing for two weeks with relatives and friends in the district. Mrs. Joyce Porteous received word that her father Mr. Thos. Johnston of Kemble wasn't enjoying ver>' good health at present. Mr. Johnston has visited on several occasions with her daughter here and many friends hope to hear of an imiprovement in his health soon. Miss Janet Betts of Flesherton hol- idayed for a few days with her cousins, lone, Bobby and Murray Betts. The W. I. met Tuesday afternoon in the School Park, where they en- tertained the Mill Creek W.I. The Mill Creek ladies provided the pro- gram, which consisted of a fine re- port of the recent branch meeting at Walter's Falls; a fine paper on mental health and also a paper by Mrs. W. Hewgal "Living a balanced life'' which would bring about last- ing peace to our war-torn woi-ld. Two songs given by a little girl were very much enjoyed, as also a guessing contest. We apipreciated the splendid program. Kinvberley W.I. provided lunch. We extend our sincere sympathy to the families of Mr. Rufus Wick- ens, who passed away July 23. Mr. Wickens was 93 on February 25, 1145 and one of the earliest settlers of Beaver Va'lley and one of its finest. Even in his advanced years he had a remarkable memory. He leaves to mourn his passing, two sons, John near the old home, and Fred of Clarksburg. Daughters, Mrs. F. Weber, (.Annie) of Kimber- ley, Mrs. Chas. Camach. (May) of -Anton Mills and Mrs. (Rev.) W. Banks, (Nellie) of Kindersley, Sask. A sister, Mrs. J. Gilray, in her 9i)th year in Colorado and Mrs. G. Proctor of Kimberley and one brother, Charles. Intei-ment took place in Markdale. Mr. and Mrs. R. Chard accompan- ied their son, Russell, R.C.A.F., as far as Toronto on his return to an East Coast centre. Pte. Lawrence visited over the week end with his uncle, Robt. Law- rence. Mr. and Mrs. E. Alexander and children, Collingwood, visited with Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weber on Sun- day. Mrs. W. Thompson visited with her husband over the week end at Port Colborne while his boat was in port. AUCTION SALE stock. Implements, Furniture, Etc. MRS. E. HAWTON will sell by public auction at LOT 15, CON. 10, OSPREY THURSDAY, AUGUST 2 when the following will be offered: HORSES â€" Bay horse, 8 years old; Bay horse, 8 years old; Dapple- grey mare, 6 years old. CATTLE â€" Red cow. 7 years old; Red cow, 7 years old; Red cow, 10 years old; Black cow, 9 years old; Durham cow, 4 years old; Grey cow, G years old; Black cow, aged, calf at foot; Grey cow, aged, calf at foot; 2 heifers, calves at foot; Dur- ham bull; 4 spring calves; 10 year- ling heifers iind steers. PIGS â€" Sow with 6 little pigs; Sow supposed due September 1st. IMPLEMENTS, ETC. â€" Massey- Harris Binder, 7 foot cut; McCorm- ick-Deering Mower, 5 foot cut; Massey-Harris hay rake, new; Hay loader; Set of discs; McCormick- Deering Cultivator, 17-t.ooth; Mas- sey-Harris disc plow, 2-furrow; Gang plow; Land roller; Harrows, 5-section; Wagon; 2 walking plows; Scales; Cockshutt manure spreader; Wagon box with stock racks; Stone buat. new; Hay rack; Fanning mill; pig crate; Extension ladder, 40-feet; 9 inch Fleury chopiper with bagger; 2 sets heavy harness; Sleighs; Dem- ocrat; Cutter; Doubletrees; Buggy; Forks; Set of single harness; Neck- yokes: Numerous other articles. Quantitv of grain. FURNITURE â€" McCormick- Deering Cream Separator with mo- tor, nearly new; "Thor" washing machine; Sideboard; Churn; Tables and chairs; Renfrew kitchen range; Coal oil heateir; Coal oil stove: Floor lanip and other small articles. TERMS OF S.ALE Grain and all sums of SIO.OO and under, cash: over that amount fi months' credit w;ll be given on joint notes approved by The Bank of Toronto, Feversham, bearing 6 per cent interest, â€"GEO. E. DUNC.\N, Auctioneer. I I I VILLAGE OF FLESHERTON | iMunicipal Notice i t % By virtue of the authority vested in jne, 1 I hereby proclaim ? I Monday, August 6, 1945 I CIVIC HOLIDAY I I for the Village of Flesherton | I -K. G. BETTS, Reeve | MAXWELL Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cameron of Owen Sound are spending this week holidaying with i-elatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ross spent the week end in Toronto. We are very sorry to hear of the accident that befell Mr. Hugh Fen- wick while haying, when he fell and broke his leg. He is now a patient in the Markdale Hospital. Mrs, Louis Kei-ton is visiting in Toronto for a few days. Rev. M. F. Oldham, former Rec- tor of St. Mary's church, was back on Sunday and had charge of the church service. Mr. and Mrs, Vem Pallister of Toronto and Mrs. Thos. Pallister and Mrs. Harry Pallister and baby son visited with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pallister last week. Mr, and Mrs. .Albert Long of Tor- onto are spending their vacation in Ma.x^vell. Jliss May Lindlay and Mrs. Robt. Priestley of Owen Sound spent the week end with friends here. The dance held by the W.I. on Fri- day night of last week was a decided success. X real good crowd was in attendance and around $50.00 was ta- ken at the door. "Electric" Dew Worms It's really "shocking" the way Wilfred Galbraith. local hardware merchant, gets his bait when he wants to go fishing. He has two metal posts wried (o an electric plug. He sticks the posts in the ground about four feet apart and attaches the plug to a light socket. The fish- worms come to the surface as a -e- sult of the shock. The system works day or night, Wilf infoi'ms the Herald, and in ten minutes' time he gets sufficient worms for the average fishing trip. â€" Dundalk Herald. . Binder Twine YOU WILL FIND McCOR.MICK-DEERING BINDER TWINE VERY RELIABLE Ask the man who has use it. We have a good stock and .. is priced to sell. MASSEY -HARRIS BINDERS The new Massey-Harris Binders are now made with many new and modern features â€" protected enclosed gears; hydraulic system of lubrication; and more roller bearings for lighter draft. We still have a few 6-foot binders for those in need, also two very good used binders, one only 9 years old, both will be put in good condition and will harvest economically for many years. 2 Used Mowers priced at .S15 and S25, both reconditioned and in good condition. 2 New Dump Rakes. 1.3-tooth Cultivator $20. 2 Used Separators, guaranteed .satisfactory. TRY US ON YOUR NEJW FARM MACHINERY NEEDS You will find Massey-Harris Farm Machinery with all modern new features, plus economical lasting satisfaction, known for durabilty and service. A GOOD STOCK OF PARTS KEPT IN HAND J. M. STAFFORD MODERN FARM MACHINERY ROOFING Phone 4 r 22 HARDWARE FEED CEMENT FEVERSHAM, Ont. THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER /6(/ (fo///A/s BUCKINGHAM ' Mr. and Mrs. Cohiw^ell Taylor of Detroit are visiting with Mr. and Mis. Herb Taylor. Mr. Angus English and sons, Rog- er and Brian of Hamilton spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mulliu and family, Pte, Harold Hough of Camip Bor- den and Mrs. Hough of Collingwood visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hough. Mr, and Mrs. Burkholder and two children of Nottawa and other friends from Stayner spent Sunday at the Cameron home. '1 left my lob because of illness.' ,'What kind nf illness?" "The bo.».s said I made him sick." JU««l«kMMMBIU.i

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