Grey Highlands Newspapers

Flesherton Advance, 26 Jan 1949, p. 5

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It t * 1 ri â- * T 5 â- B «. 5 I I 1 * V* "» â- Â» •» â- f "* ^ ? $ » ? .J. THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, January 26, 1949 ft Newland's "Krey NYLON REINFORCED SOCK YARN an amazing new Hand Knitting Sock Yam that is Shrink Proof Hole Resistant Comes in 14 lovely shades for knittiag socks, gloves, etc. E. J. FISHER Sc to $1.00 Store FLESHERTON ROCKMILLS KIMBERLEY VICTORIA CORNERS Con^derable damage waa dona in thia locality by the tenifie wind storm last week. Consider^e tim- ber was bkywn down in i3xe buiihea. bam (ioore torn ott' and completely smashed. The heartiest loss was suffered by Bob ClarK, wlio had the rooif of his barn torn off. Every raiter was broken and large tim- bers shifted out of place. Neighbors have been assisting Bob each day to try and get a new roof on as soon as possible. Ten or 12 men were on band Satur<tey and raised some of the large timbers and placed many of the rafters. The steel arrived last week and with sufficient helj will be placed in a short time. Neiglsbors are lending a helping hand each day to assist him in every possible way. ilr. Bryce Benson has g«ne to Shelbume, where he has secured employment with the H.E.P.C. Mrs. Wilfred Best of Flesherton visited last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter RusselL Campbell's trucks from Durham have started drawing lumber again from the mill here. BUCKINGHAM | Mr. and Mrs. Ern. Bavi«i*o» visit- ed on Friday with Mr. and Mr*. J. T. Davidson. The euchre clBb met at the home of .\. Mullin on Friday evening. Four tables were played and prixes for the ladies went to Mi«. A. Kawton and Mrs. T. Davidson, while Mervin Haw- ton and Lloyd Hough t«ok those (or the men. Eleanor and Joan Ellis of Colling- The high velocity wind storm peas- wood visited on Sunday with their inj? through here ia the early ho.u-i parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ellis, jof Wednesday morning, wT0u;;ht Leona Kirkpatrick of Toronto and | considerable disaster and trouble in â- Gerald of Islington spent the week end at their parental home. PORTLAW Mi.ss Evelyn Fisher and friend ot with -f rafter, sheeting and asphalt roof- I ing. Russell Brown's bam had the! The members of the Hall Board | unroofed beyond further bam use sp.)7.sored a euchre f 'd dancc fol- lowed by a box social on Friday night, when a larpe crowd attended and all enjoyed a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Betts of Flesh- erton visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mri. D. L. Webev. Miss Gwen Ellis of Owen .Sound spent the week end at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jolly, wei > call- ers in the vill.isp on Sunday. The Baptist young people enjoyed a crokinole social held at the home of Jack Wilson on Friday night. Mr, and Mrs. Ted McCrackpn and Dennis of Flesherton spent Suiday with Mr. and Mrs. R. Hutchinson. our neighborhood. The fine larga â- â-  q^.^^ g^^^^^ ^^^^^ ^ ^^^ ^^y barn on the Geo. Moore propertj was i^^,. parents here. Mr. C. D. Meldrum is visiting in and the end of the bam waa swept i^ronto this week. He was accom- cut. Milton Banon's barn on the i ^^^1^^ ^v Geor-e Wilkinson, who is Thos.^Bannon homestead lost a atrip , visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Cooper at Clarkson. Mr. and Mrs. Fi-ank Dillon of To- end removed as well as the unroof ing of the chicken house. Wilfred | tjj,. latter (Intended for I*st WetJk) Mr. and Mrs. .Arnold Ralph eater- taiied the euchre club at their home for the first of the season, when prizes went to Mrt. L. Hough and Mrs. A. Hawton and for the men to Elmer Mullin and A. Mullin. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Udell spent the past Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Tuplins. Tke Comnaimity Club held Bheir January meeting' at the home of Mrs. .\. Mullin, with 16 members and visitors present. The meeting was i opened with singing and prayer, after j â- 'vk'oh letrer'^ of thaniu -.vera read ' io: gifts sent at Christmas. With i the president, Mrs. X. Hawton, in charge, a business discussion follow- ed and work planned for the coming months. A social hour and lunch was enjoyed. An invitation was ex- tended by Mrs. A. Haw-tom to meet at her home for the February meet- ing, collection amounted to $2.25. NOTICE â€" FARMERS { We Require Unlimited Quantities of HARDWOOD LOGS Good prices ascording to size and kind. Wa ako buy Bosh LoU G. L. MAGANN CO.. LTD. - PRICEVILLE Phone: Park Hotel, Flesherton •;-<~:"C~>->*-:~W'^ fVV*i^'/*»*V*»* VANDELEUR The Farm Forum met on Monday ' evening. Jan. 24th, in the Conimun- j ity Hall and a good discussion was I car belonging to Emerson Gallaugh- OY, Warehani, sitting in the yard, has a very frayed roof. Almost every other farmer in the district reports the odd board, doors or .•shingles off the barn. Milton Ban- non & Sons have made the necessary i repairs to their building and George ! Mr. .1. Rudney of Guelph visited I Moore has made several necessary] over the week end with his wfe. steps toward the repairing of his i Art Hnines of Toronto vi-tite-i on bam. .Another such storm will not' held on how â-  we can hein our Fall I ronto were week end visitors with! pair. The balance of the evening! Gallaugher bam had sevei-al patches! teVbBetts- ^''""''' ^^''' ^"^^ ^^"^ ! ^^" ^^^"^ '° progressive crokinole i of cedar shingles removed and the j jir. Harry Fisher had the misfor- TRUCKING We have purchased the trucking business from Mr. Harold Richardson and wlli en- deavor to serve our cus.f'mers, old and new, to the best of our ability. P.C.V. Glass C. F and H " WE ARE AS CLOSE TO YOU AS YOUR TELEPHONE Ed. and Gord. Breadner Phone: Flesherton 119r5 Collect in r-nd progressive cards, for which Prize.* were given. The Fomm has une to have a rib broken and some . ;,,iered 1,750 trees to plant another irascles turn when a liotse he was watering cinished him against the stone wall. We are pleased to report Mrs. Wes Plantt and .Mr. Jas. Pedlar both feeling better. We understand considerable dam- age was caused to the bam of Cecil Shier in the windstorm a week ago. Use The Advance Small .Advts. buying or selling. ml the week end wi*^h hi= paron.^. and Mrs. Geo. Haines. Mr. DUTCH FARM HELP Canadian farmers can secure a good type of farm help by sponsor- ing a Dutch immigrant (single or married), guaranteeing employment, â-  coccmmodution and w.ivjes for one year. Dutch immigrantion re-opens on February 15th. Would-be spon- sors should write to the Board of Home Missions of the United Church of Canada, 299 Queen St. West, To- ronto, immediately. Springhill School Grade 8 â€" Harold Wood 80, Maur- ice Allen 73', Leslie Wood 71. Grade 7 â€" Edwin Gowanlock 89, Phyllis Allen 79, Ivan MoDermid 76, Leona Cornfield 70, Eunice Wood t>0. Grade 4 â€" Norma Eagles 86, Geo. Akins 78, Allan McDermid 78, Lor- ene Fothergill absent for 2 exams. Grade 3 â€" Lloyd Cornfield 75, Al- lan Alexander 61. Grade 2 â€" Marlene Pringle 77. Grade lA â€" Enid Brodie. Grade liB â€" Sharon Eagles and Caroline Allen equal, Allan Gowan- lock, Duncan Goheen, Muriel Waller, Kendal McDermid. â€"Mrs. Lilyan Goheen, Teacher be a welcome visitor to the district. We are very sorry for all our nei.?h- bors and all in other neighborhoods who suffered in any way. We are glad to know that there were no hu- mans or animals injured in the blast, which is a great blessing. Mr. Wilfred Gallaugher arrived home Wetinesday night from Toronto te assist his son. .Jim. in repairing their bam. Mr. and Mrs. Norman .Tackson and little daughter of Portlaw. Miss Jean Jackson of Wareham and Mr. Jack Lockhart of Proton Station were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Xeil Winters and .A.nne. STH LINE OSPREY CEYLON Mr. and Mrs. Bradey Irwin and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fawcett, Be'h and Jane, of Priceville spent an evening last week with Mr, and Mrs. Jos. Staubles. On Mpnday Mr. Wm. Tumey in- stalled the pulpit lamp and the liKh: for the choir in the church. Mr, and Mrs, Jack Be.'.tty ana children of Owen Sound, Mr anc* Mrs, Eldon Hnderson and Donna of Corbetton were Sunday g-i^^ts of Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Sine air and family. Send in your renewal now, ♦^^<^<^•^•^i^>^•^«^^•<H^.^<^H^^x><><>«^^«•^^«^<^<^^<^<^'^<^^^<^^ CREAM Now that the work on the farm is slack, why not deliver your cream and get that * > < â-º I X i t r V I I extra cent tor delivcFing. Deliver your cream to Mesherton Creamery, .where you get honest and tjuick service. POULTRY Now that the prices of eggs are down, why not cull out the flock and sell those hens that are not laying? W'o pay the top market prices for fowl and chickens, either live weight, or dressed. Poultry accepted any day except Saturday, Flesherton Creamery Angus Avit, Manager Phone 66 Flesherton Ontario I ♦ t I I I ! Mrs. Mervin David.^on spent a few days in London recently and with hev sister, Mrs. Buckingham, in Ctxllingwood. Messrs, Jim, Nicholas, Jack, and Mi-'Si's Eliza and Katherine Haley spent Sunday with their brother, Pat, near Durham. Farm Forum was held at the home (if Jas. Ottewell last Monday even- ing, with 15 in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stephens, Mary and Jimmie, visited with Mrs, Stephens' grandmother, Mrs. Frances Foster, near Vandeleur, Mrs, Harold Fenwick visited with icforestation plot and windbreak! along the road, similar to the one planted last year. There was a very interesting discussion on social se- curity measures, especially health insurance and old age pep.sions at the Jan. 17th meeting at the home of Geo. Buchanan. The annual congregational meet- ing of Vandeleur Church was held at the close of the service on Sunady afternoon, with the pastor. Rev, W. .^^. Lee presiding, and Ri'Iit Johns- ton Jr. acting as secretary. Good reports were presented from the various departments. Lundy Johns- ton was re-elected to the Session t\)r a three-year term and George Piifhanan and Howard Graham to I ho Board of Stewards for three years. W. B. Johnston and H. I. Giaham were electe-i auditors and j Mrs. Go. Buchanan as organist. A c< mniittee, consisting of Mesdames W. Johnston, E. Hutchinson. W. G. Bi-wles and H. Graham, was ap- i^>inted to consider the Sund.iy School problem. It was decided to I'xtend an invitation to the .A.rteme- sia, Markdale and Flesherton Son- A man soon learns how little he knows when a child begin, to ask quest'cr.s. 1 MOTOR b7kE Little David: "Mummy, what is a fictitious character?" Mother: "One that is made up." Little David: "Then you are a fic- netitious character, aren't you. Mummy?" Little Johnny brought home his report card, and w-ith it was a note from the teacher. "Dear Mrs. Blank." the note said, "Johnny s a bright boy but he spends a!! his rime with the girls, I'm try- '-u- to think of some way to cure him." Americo i thrifli*** acwer rran*porto- ticn. You'll go 1"5 Titlet on a ciallon of 90*- '» » *> tT«f»|»orf«ttofc treat t+»at'» hord to boot. Whtzier Motor with a\\ n^ewory ortachmMrt 5169.00 Complete Standard Motor Biko - $249i)0 Swia Deluxo witii »pnng fork - $269.00 R««Ht with ordftf ~ or tmtd 10% d«po»it, 3claoc* CO.O. PEERLESS DtCYCLE WORKS 193 Dviwct* St. W T iri rt i Collingwood relatives recently. Mr. and Mrs. C- Littlejohns and i â- '•'>' School Association to hold tueir daughter of Flesherton, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Russell and daughter Mrs. E. Russell. Misses Florence and Dortithy Wilkinson of Rock Mills were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stephens and family. FEVERSHAM spent with the her I I Miss Laverna Smith week end in Toronto father, Mr. and Mi-s. Hannah. Snr., visited with Warren, while Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hannah attended the bankers' convention in Toronto, Mr. and Mrs, Roy Boynot and children of Colling\vood visited her sister, Mrs. Elwin Sammons and family. Miss Doreen Weldrick of Owen Sound and Muriel Weldrick of Thorn- bury visited on Sunday with their parents, (Mr, and Mrs. John Weldrick. (Intended foe La^t Week) We are pleased to see Mis,-; Lloyd able to be back .it school after her recent car accident. Mrs. .Tack Smith and Mrs. R;'<,-=cI; Hudson vi<ited with the former's husband, who is still a patient in ft Toronto hospital. Pan! Hudson is able to be out again ;^fter his recent tonsil operation. Mi-s. Ho-ward MoKee was called 10 Hamilton wheio H'Mvard is a pa- rent in a hospital with pneumania. Mi-s. H. .\loxan(Ier is visiting her sister, Mrs. .Alhort Stewart, at Flesherton. Mr, and Mrs. Joe Porteous of the â- Ith line visited with Mr. and Mrs. J<-hn McLean. lOth annual convention here next June. The January meeting of the W I. ! was held in the Hall Thursday of, last week, with a good attendance ' and a fine pro.ari^am was provided \ The members also h.id a quilting i:i I the Hall on Monday aftmoon. I NOTICE â€" FARMERS 24 Hour Service WE PAY AS HIGH AS $10,00 FOR DEAD OR CRIPPLED HORSES and COWS ' reording to size and condition â€" Small animals removed tt**. We do the loading. HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR OLD HORSES Phone Dundalk 146 â€" Reverse Charges NICK PECONI, OWNER <><><'<-4'<'<'<'<'<''>'><'^"'<'*<'^^<'<^'''i'<*'''"J*"^''***^'^*''^*'^''^**'^"*'"^"'^"'"^ B.VPTIST CHrR( H NOTES Mr. Kine of Hamilton was minis- ter in chaive at Cedarsido and Rtx>k Mills chiipche.-* on Sunday. Mr. Kine was hen» in new of a call. B.Y.P. V. meeting Friday night at the homel of Mrs. J. .\. Hutchison. The M'i.s.^ion Circle <vf Cedarside v.ill bo held Tuesday. Feb. 1, at the home of Mrs. Lewis Ped'ar. COOK'S RADIO & SOUND wish to announce the opening of a MUSIC STORE LARGE STOCKS OF SHEET MUSIC and SONG FOLIOS OF ALL KINDS All \ our favorite Cowboy Songs, by Wilt, Carter. Gene -\utr>-, Eddit Arnold, Ro> Acuff and others. .Ml the music. l.aU'si Souii- Uiis in sheet .\11 Old-tTinie Popular :Melodie- Classical numbers by Chopin. Puccini and other noted piar artist-. T.arye Son.i: Folio.s. tor Home. Church and Parties. Square Dance Folios, featuring all the best square dance music witli calls. Black Diamond â€" the world's bes* strings for all musical in- struments. Repair Parts for Guitars. Hawaiian and Spanish Guitars. Mouth Org: an s. Decca, Musicana and other high class Records. You are invited to come in and look over our stock. If there is any special num- ber you would like that is not in stock, w e will order it for you. JOHN W.COOK Radios and Radio Repairs FLESHERTON 1

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