Grey Highlands Newspapers

Flesherton Advance, 5 Nov 1947, p. 4

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i iij im ii j ii > nii j tf fiy »^ T jj y ii i n i in M >t^%;>,H: ViRtlMKi VvtKICjt. *ktt«-ai Wednesday, November 5, 1947 THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Ilk h4'***«M"M-l'+'M'*** MEN WANTED FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT BY LARGE PROGRESSIVE COMPANY LOCATED IN NEARBY TOWN Good \\aj4es paid with ideal working- conditions. Ap- ; ; plicants nuist be willing- to work on shifts. Boarding accoiiiinodation available. ' Reply giving age, marital status and any previous experience to: DOMINION WOOLLENS & WORSTEDS Hespeler, Ontario M »* < H>»»»n PVV V V VVV^'t^ H » m >Q U » n >»» f *»» mu #»t»«i*iii>t** «* * 4"m Hf»*4"»t ROOFS INSUL.BRIC SIDING We are starting next week to put on roofs in your district. It is an opportunity whilst our expert applicators are in your district, to have your roof re-shingled or have that Insul-bric job done. Contact our local representative G. B. Welton, Kay Roofing & Shingling Munshaw House, Con>oration, Ltd. Flesher^an, 100 years Ago "Jq^ixm^ In 1847 th« poem* of Robert Browning were being reaa and acclaimed - at wa» the firtt 1847 Rogeri Bro*. pattern* THE POPULAR TOPIC OF CONVERSATION IS THE DESIGN OF THE CENTURY â€" IN SILVERPLATE . . 7 ROGERS BROS. Come and *ee thi> eie- ant new pattern -- »o Ttlllantly beautiful -to dlitinctlve that already it ha* won the plaudit* of the nation'* women 52 - PIECE SERVICE FOR EIGHT $62^5 ON TERMS E. I. HOLLEY Dundaik, Oht. I OUR AIM IS High Quality At Reasonable Prices We have in stock EMPIRE AND CLARE JEWEL RANGES COAL & WOOD HEATERS â€" Good Cheer, IJC.L. HarrlsM«n McClary; Empirie Coleman Oil Space Heaters McClary and Sunshine Rangettes Cozette Heaters Beatty and Easy Electric Washers Realty Gas Engine Washer Electric Cyclonfl Hammer Mill and Grain Grinders Keatty Pressure Systems and Pumps Extension Ladders For the Home and Children Electric Toasters and Irons Steam-Electric Irons Hot Plates Alarm Clocks Electric Clocks Radios Quality English Dinnerwar*: 50 and 66-piece setts SILVERWAREâ€" Ideal for gift occasions Tricycles Baby Carriages Boys' Wagons of various styles Ski-is Ski Harness and Poles A GOOD P1,A0E TO CHOOiSE QUALITY LINES IN HOME APPLIANCES. HARDWARE, PAJliM EQUIPMIENT ' J. M. STAFFORD Dealer m Modern Farm Machinerv Phone 4r22 FEVERSHAM M* > !!♦♦ # ♦**♦ * * * * ** * *************** »' H ' » H . [ .♦♦♦♦♦♦4i 4 . ♦♦ THE flesherton Advance Pttblialied on CoUingrwood St., Flaahertcn, We<in«8day of each week. Circulation 1,100- Price tZ.OO t year in Canada, paid in advance; $2.50 per year in the United Steves. P. J. THURSTON, Editor ROCK MILLS Mr. Eddie White of Toronto is hol- idaying for u few days witiN friends here. Mr. Elwood Partridge was able to return to his honie on Friday after being confined to Markdale hospital for nine weeks wliere he was suffering from the results of severe burns. Mrs. Normn Huebwith and daugh- ter Janet of Watford are visiting this week with her sister, Mrs. Frailk Betts and family. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Mills and son, Norman of St. Catherines were call- ers on Sunday at Ohas. Newell's on their way to with visit Mrs. Mills' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leivi Duckeitt. The Late Henry Amott Another link with the early days of Waii'ham community was severed oil Tuesday, October 21st with the pas.sing, in Lord Dufferin Hospital, Oi-unigeville. of William Henry Ar- nott, in his 82nd year. Son of the late Samuel Arnott and Jessie (Barrow) Arnott, he was lK>rn on February 16th, 1866, on Lot 5 Range 1, N.D.R., Osprey, and his en- tire life was spent within a mile of his birthplace. To few is it given to hold so high a place in the esteem of old and young alike as that which he enjoyed. To practically all in the community he was best hnown as "Uncle Henry," and those in need might trust him with th^eir confidence sure of sympathetic understanding and sound advice. A 'member of the Methodist Church (now United) at Wareham for sixty-five years, he sei'ved his Master, seeking not the praise of man, but quietly going about doing good. His sound judg- ment was highly valued in his office as Steward and Trustee of the church and for some twenty years be render- ed faithful service as Secretary- Treasurer. His chief enjoyment lay in the simple pleasures of daily life, in a quiet chat with a friend, or in the performing of some act of neighbor- ii'h IH SHOVL if^. Maxwell. Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Porteous of liness. He found deep satisfaction in Maxwell and Mrs. W. J. Newell, Marjorie and Ted, spent Sunday with with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Betts, Helen and Harold. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Clark visited on Sunday with the latter's mother, Mrs. J. Park in Owen Sound, who is laid ulp at present. Mr. Harold Tracy and Mr. Bill Phillips and Miss Doreen Bmmett of Toronto visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dick Clark. They flew here by plane, landing in Percy Magee's field. Hallow'een passed off fairly quiet in this locality with a number of the young folks calling at the homes and receiving tVie usual treats. Mr. Bob Phillips of Toronto was a visitor over the week end at the Clark home. Mr. Arthur Newell of Durham was in this district on business the first of the week. STUDDED GROUND GRIP TIRtS rSlft ls*Si Feversham Public School â-º,>++>4M|.4HHh++***+*+*'M><l'***+*4'+4'***'M'4**>:''J"I"t'+>*+*+**+^' + Grade 8 â€" Marion Fenwick 93, Warren Hannah 92, Joan Davidson 71. Redge Tyler 55. Grade 7â€" Paul Hudson 66, Norris Moore 65, Merle McMuUen 54. Grade 6 â€" Dorothy Fenwick 82, Stanley Wright 70, John Stewart 68, Melville Wright 62, Sadie Stewart 47, Gerald Teeter 25. Grade 5 â€" Stephen Eby 73, John Pedlar 62. Shirley Wright 57. Grade 4 â€" Shirley Sammons 75, Cheryl Light 74, Velda Teeter 61. Evelyn Pedlar 59. Grade 3 â€" Joan Parker 91, Gene McMullen 82, Robert Jackson 73. Imv- iu Stewart 67, John Sled 64, Allan Hughson 63. Edward Smith 50. Grade 2 â€" Eleanor Sled 79, Joan Short 76. Carman Wright 72, Harvie Summons 41. Grade 1 â€" Jack Teeter 71, Leola Sammons and Douglas Mooro 70. Numbers are percentages: No. on roll 34; average attendance 32.76. â€" Mrs. F. J. Seeely. Teacher honest toil and in the fruits of his labor. Of reanarkable energy and perseverance, in spite of his mort than four-score years. Mr. Arnott put in his spring crop and even help- ed to harvest it, although since Nov- ember of 1946, his health was vei7 noticeably failing. Mr. Arnott, who was unmarried, is sui-vived by one brother, Samuel, of Wareham, and two sisters, Annie (Mrs. W. S. Inkster) of Dundalk, and Jessie (Mrs. Jas. Menzies). who has kept house for her brother on his farm at Wareham corner, for several years. A sister, Mary and a brother .Albert, predeceased him. The funeral service in Wareham Church on Thursday afetrnoon was largely attended. Rev. O. W. Holmes of Maxwell, his pastor, based his ad- dress On the text: "The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away. Bles- sed be the name of the Lord." Mr. Holmes paid a high tribute to the de- ceased and to the calm and steadfast faith which sustained him throughout the years of his pilgrimage and which remained his comfort in days of suf- fering. During the sei-vice a duet. "God's Way is the Best Way," was rendered by Mrs. F. Lyons and Ren- freil .\cheson, accompanied by Miss Evelyn Acheson. Interment took place in the Amott family plot at Mt. Zion, the following acting as pallbearers: Harry Jackson, Stanley Lepanl, Jas. Winters, Will Russell, Will McCutch«on and Roy Fenwick. Among friends from' a distance who attended the funeral were: Mrs. Jack Jones, Mr. and Ml-s. Cyril Baird and family, Mr. and Mrs. Randall Mus- grave, all t>f Toronto; Mr. Jack Arn- ott, Orono; Mrs. Gordon Dolphin and son, Gordon, Weston; Mr. and Mrs. Stiinley ilenzies, Berkeley; Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Graham, Mr. and Mrs. NO DREAD or the road ahead J^ey-'- ^^ with these S'-e»tf t of a" 8n«^ « .^ ^^ep, tough Firestone Studded Ground Grips. ^ ^,,^„ _ rubber studs grip like e"'^" ""4 every time. Let giving a keen, positive traction b' « -e J^.^^ ^^^ ^^^ ;: jy^acSnt^ s^ Slvlng satisfaction. BOYD BROS Phone 20J FLESHERTON Hunter Arntt, Mr. Philip Carly and Mrs. Amott McClure, Brampton and district; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Weather- all, Thistletown; Mr. John Burk and Mir. Howard Burk, Shelbume; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Little and Sharon, Mrs. Howard Grummett^^and Bruce McCutcJieon, Toronto; Mrs. Minnie Montgomery, Mrs. Grace Reichert, Mrs. Elaine Renton, Mrs. Edna Mc- Intyre, Orillia; Mrs. W. .A. Morton, Flesherton, and Gordon Jackson of Clarksiburg. VANDELEUR The Fann Forum held the first meeting of the winter series at the home of Mrs. EJthel Huitchinsoji on MIonday evening, Ni|»r. 3i-d, with JMr. T. S. Cooper of Markdale as guest speaker, and he gave an interestir.g address on hydro and other problemi confronting rural people. Discussion took place as to the be«t"way to in- terest more young people in the work of the Forum and other community activities. It was suggested that we might make "Beautification of the Sclhool Gi-ounds and Commiunity Park" an action pi-ojoct for the com- ing year. The next meeting will be held at the home of Will Johnston. Vandeleur W.I. conducted a booith at itihe Hereford breeders' sale jn Markdale last week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ratclitfe sipent the iweek end with London friends. Three tthreshing machines are in the comimunity at the (present ^jme. We notice hy reports that October of li>47 has se>t a new i-ecord for fine weather and it still conitinijes. Your correspondent i^s picked apples for one whole month without losirog a day, except Sundays, and he cannot remenivber ever doing that before. He has been at this joib evei-y fall since he was knee-^high to a gras8K?>pper ai\d that wasn't yesteixlay, either. Residents of this disitrict were sorry to learn of the death of a for- mer resident, Mr. Siydney Brodie, who passed away in British Columbia. •â-  Didn't iomebody overlook a bet? There's l>ofn no increase in the price of animal craclfors. You can talk to one man. Want adds talk tc tnousands. "Would you give ten cents to help the Old T.adies' Home?" •'What? Are they out again?" "I tell you I won't have this room." protested the old lady to the bell-boy who was conducting her. '-I'm aot going tc pay my good money for a closet with a measly little folding bed in it. If you think that just be- cause f'm from the country...," "Get in, uady. get in," the boy cut in wear- ily "This isn't your room. This is the elevator." SEWING MACHINE SERVICE All makes. Work Guaranteed. Machines Electrified Needles and Belts Call DUNCAN'S HARDWARB Phone 54 Flestoetron It's a fine thing to stop baying t|hinig8 you can't ailford, but who wants to quit eating. SPECIAL LOW RAIL FARES to ROYAL AGRICULTURAL WINTER FAIR Toronto Nov. 18-26 FARE AND ONE-THIRD For the Round Trip (plus tax) Good Going â€" Nov. 17-19 inclusive i»VH }ou 0)uoJoa, 'AB^T â€" ujn;.»}] than midnight Nov. 27th. Full information from any agent CANADIAN PACIFIC m CANADA Did You Pay Income Tax For 1942? If so, read this carefully I The Governnient of Canada will repay the REFUNDABLE SAVINGS PORTION of 1Q42 Income Tax by March 3l8t, 1948. If you are one of those who have refundable savings a cheque will be mailed to you BUT â€" Your correct present address is essential! Correct addresses are available for most of those entitled to repayment, but a large number of taxpayers are constantly moving and others marry and their names change. Cards on which to report changes of address or name are being sent to all householders in Canada. These arc being distributed at the present time. Additional cards are available either at your district Income Tax office or your K>cal Post Office. Do nothing if you live at the same address and have the same name as in 1942. // you are entitled to Refundable Savings on 19^t2 Income Tax and you ham changed your address or name G0MPLH:TE and mail YOUK card at ONCE! DEPARTWENT OF NATIONAL REVENUE Taxation Division Ottawa •kIIoii. Jnines J. McCann Minister of ISntional Revenue A A

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