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March 22 1 917 THE F L E S H E fi T O N ADVANCE > -A »-1T •ft â- HlV •<« :| ^ * » 4 < * THE STAHDARD BANK OF CANADA HEAD OFFICE - TORONTO This Bank offers every facility io the conduct of accounts, of manu- facturers, farmers and merchants. SAVINGS DEPARTMENT tt every Branch. =35 FLESHERTON BRANCH GEO. MITCHELL, Manager. IIT'D IBTa C. p. R. Time Table. leave Flesherton Station 'Administrator's Sale 1!Y TKNDKR OK Fetx^m. I*roperty IN THE Township of Artemesia Seulf J teuciers will be received by John I .S. McMiUm, K.sr|., Ccyl.jn post oflice, I Adiiimistrator of the estate of IMargaret^ McAriluir, kteof the Township ol ' Aiteinesiit iu the County of Urey I lUii. lied woman, di'ceahcd, up to Sat ui- I Jay, the -4th day of March, A. D , 1!>17, ; ill 1"J o'clock noon, for tlw purchase of ' the followinj^ Linds, namely : | Lots uuinbi'r.s 'len and Eleven, in ' fouith concession, north of the Durham ! Uuad in the said Township of Artemesia, j conLaininybyadraeHsurdmentonB hundred TO INVESTORS THOSE WHO, FROM TIME TO TIME, HAVE FUNDS REQUIRING INVESTMENT MAY PURCHASE AT PAR DOMINION OF CANADA DEBENTURE STOCK IN SUMS OF $500, OR ANY MULTIPLE THEREOF Trains 'follows : Going .Scuth Going Xorth 7.53 a. m. 12.01 o.in. 4.27 p.m. 9.18p. m. The maiLs are osed at Flesherton as ollows : For the north at 10.40 a.m. and 7 p.m. ; and the afternoon mail south at 3.40 o'cloclt. For morning train s >uth mail close at 9 p. m. the previous ev'g. i^VICINITY CHIPS^ An auction sain i>f laiui stock and as iiuplementM. etc., will be held on lot 'M, I and forty-niue acres, Ije the same more or icon. 11, Osprey, on Wedne.sday, March •28, the uroperty of James Cunan. Sale 1 p 111. \V. Kai tint.', auctioneer. less. An auction sale of farm stock and iiu- plcm^'ui." will be lield on lot 1, con. 4, Euphrasia. on Tuesday, March 27. See advertisement elsewhere in this issue and bills. D. McPhail, am tioneer. L pon the premises are said to be erect- ed a two story brick dwelling house ; a frame barn io x 70, with frame shed 41) x 45 attached, with stone foundation underde.ith both barn and shed. -Vbout 127 acres of land are cleared. The farm is well watered, and is .situated about one half mile from the village of :id is At th« Youn^ People's Society in the Methodist church on Monday evening 1 last a very interesting paper wao (tiven by iiisa Lowndes on tha life of St. Patrick. Ed. Lever, of the Toronto line north, left last week fur the West. Mr. W. Purvis of Toronto was a caller For Saleâ€" Light waggon, set of n town on Saturday. sleighs, set cf heavy single hirness, set | Don't f'.Tg. t the Red Cross t^a at Mr?, of light liaraes, cutter, set «{ harrows, I Muk Wilson's on Tuesday next. plow, lobe, turnip slicer, and oiher small (j^ily accepted MiLLiNKiiY Oi-EM.No. Friday and Sa".- 'iftides- " A. Snickieford, Flesherton. ^ For further particulars ipply to Ceylon or Flesherton Station, convenient to church and school. The property will be sold subject to a rwjervc) bid, to be tixed by the Ufficial Guardian. TERMSâ€" Ten per cent of purchase money to be 'pa'd to the Vendor, upon j aceep'a'ice of tender, and the balance in- I to the Canadian Bank of Commerce, to light! the joint credit of the Administrator and th2 UlKoial Guardian, within thirty days thereafter, without interest. The highest or any tender not necess- Principal ri-payablc lat October, 1919. Interest payable half-yearly, 1st April and 1st October by cheque i free of exchange ai any chart ere<l Bank in Canada; at the rate of five per cent per anntim from the date of purchaae. Holders of this stock will have the privilege of surrendering at par and accrui^ interest, as the equivalent of cash, in pay- ment of any allotment made under any future war loan issue :n Canada other than an issue of Treasury Bills or other like short date security. Proceeds of this stock are for war purposes only. A commission of one-quarter of one per cent will be allowed to recognized bond and st<x-k brokers on allotments made in reBpe<.'t of applications for this stock which bear their stamp. For application forms apply to the Deputy Minister of Finance, Ottawa. DEPARTUENT OF FINANCB, OTTAWA OCTOBER 7th, 1916. ui-day, Mirch 2a and 24. â€" Mifs Johnston io charge.â€" F. G. Ka.stedt. Bornâ€" At Wodenouie, on Thursday, March 15, 1917, to Mr. and Mis Gordon Wiley, a daughterâ€" E sie Benthmu. Owing to a fr^iaht Lluckade down tl e line Thursday last the night train did not arrive here until 10 a.m. Friday. Boarders or loamers wanted ; waim conifurtaole rooms, (jui-jt house.â€" Mrs. Robt. Wheelan. Mr, Geo. Best has moved his family to the Jos. Blakeley farm just south of town, recently purch».>ed ijy Mr. John Brown. M. Sogil. Toronto, and J. Levine, Durham, will be m Flesherton on Friday vt this week to purchase hoisos from ItJOO Ibj. up. Two old residents of Meaford, James Pilsrem and Price Benson, died last week. The former was a tisherman ai d the latter a harness maker. Mrs. F. H. W. Hickliofj returned from Toronto Saturday, after a fcitnigl t's visit. HCKompanied by her niece, Mrs. Keith (nee Miss LyJia .\ikenhead) and , Word was r«>ceived here Tuesday »n" nounciuij the eeath of Charles Pickell at Woodstock. The remains will he brought to Ceylen wliere they will remain pend- ing the arriv.il ''f his mother, Mrs. W. G. Pickeil, and his sister. Dtceased was unmariied. R. R. Gamay, M.L. A., died in the Toronto general hospital (^n Monday of pneumonia. He was born at Maxwell in 1865, his f.Ather being the Ute Joseph Gamoy. He has been a memlK>r ot the Lei{islature for Manitoulin since 1902. The .Advance is pleased to announce that Uev. A. E. Owen of Whitevale Itas accepti»d an unanimous call to Fleshertim Methodist church, subject of course to the "iiill uf tl>e stationing committee. Mr. Owea w.as recently stationed at Chatsworth and visited Flesherton on a couple ot occasions and the people were very favorably iiH'jr.-ssed wi'h him on both occksions. We .sincerely trust that the stationing committee will grant the request. WRIGHT >£ TELFORD. Owen Sound. .Solicitors for Adiuivistrator Or to John S. McMillan , Administrator, CVyloii. Oat. Dated .March 1st l!n7. Boar for Service Th<3 undersigned has a thorough .jred Yorkshire Boar for service on lot 11, con. 8, Osprey. Terms f 1.0(). FRED .SPOFFARD. r School Children's Eyes. Deering Implements AND Gasoline Engine] I All kinds of Deering Inipleiiieuls. ' always on hand .\gent for Parts Barrie •so' Litter Carrieis, Hay Tracks, Pedlar shingles and siding. These Implements require uo lecominendation as they are standard uooUs and recognized as best on the market. the Many lives have been ruineo through neglected eyestrain in childhooa. The eyes of every child should be FRL-iT TREEs-i represent th. ston I cxamined. We have made & Wellingt .11 nursery.and.will be pleased; t SpeCial StUd} OtthlS DranCrl to call if you aend me a card. ED. RUTHiiRFOUD Proton Station of optics, and guarantee satisfaction. Consultaticn free. W. A. Armstrong. two children. By a new act recently introduced in Albert Lawrence, adopted son of Mr. the Ontario Legislature repeating conver Getrge Sewell, .Xitemejia, was killed in saticns heard over telephone lines is action at the battle of Courceletle. He ni»de an ^offense in the eyes of the was rnly 17 years of age when he enlisted lawâ€" as it U has long been in : ill November, l'.U4. i the eyes of the telephone users. \, luantity of the fo'lowlng tor private '-'»"d » good stiff fine is provided, sale cheap: Pictures, rugs, rag carpe', ' f"'' This applies to ill operators hs good Singer sewing machine, sugar kettle i well " Mibscr.bei.s. and will tend to and kettles, pots, dishes, churn, crock., "a^e the professional listener mere .,. I 1 „ ....„,i,.>, ,,f ,r... ,1 careful and less liible to eavesdropping, milk cms, and a lane number ot got a " ki- •-. , t , ... „.., ,„ai., nipntmn whcu the Conversations heard cauuot bei useful articles too numerous to mention. ] . ,. ,, „• _ J . vi .^i,.„.,.,n r<'t»ied to his or her friends. ' â€" Mrs Kerr, CoUingwocJ St. f lesnonon I Mr. Fred S>uart, of Kimberley, moved I The young ladies of the high schoo his family to town last week. He h»» ^ hive orgaHized a knitting club with Zella rente 1 the property Utcly va^rated by ^ g^g. (,.,„, Pn.,ijyni, ,„d Shirley Murray j B. Welton. The Advance tenders a ; g^^ Treai. The girls appropriated $dO hearty welc<.roe to Mr. and Mis. Stuart ! of the money received from sale of paper as worthy citizens, »ud trusts their resi dence among us may be a happy one. Rev. Ibbot, chaplain of the 248th regi- ment, gav? a lecture and lantern exhibit of a large number of war views in the town hall Wednesday night of last week. The hall was .rowded with an interested audience. The lantern was a good ine and the views of much interest. The meecing was held in the interest of recrui- ting. Mrs. Loucks received a letter fri.in her son, Walter, who has for some years been in north Saskatchewan pri'spccring. trapping, etc. In it he pays this in his last year in t'le wilds. He recently met Rev. S. D. Gaudin of Ciosh Lake. Waler aljo s.iyj that for seven week j at a stretch he was alone and saw iieithor white man or Imiian. This is certainly the »init>'e life an 1 close to nature, but it is one that not nimy while people of our acqaaintance could enjoy. A wild snow and wind storm Sa'urd*y night wan ins'raraental in blocking the railway, and thu Saturday nivht train was completely stuik in the snow this side of Me'.ancthon. It was G a.m. Sun- day before it arrived h<«re. The stiuiii was followel by a cold snap, tho thermo- mater registering two be'ow z.-ro Monday morning. This wns a severe kick of a dying winter, and wo may now keep our -©ptici open for sap weather. I nm instructed by the Truslee Boatd o f Eugenia public schoil numely : Me srs. \Vm. Walker, Tho.s. Fenwick and Wni. Gordon, to, and I hereby tender the thanks of said Board to the Keonomical Kire Insurance Company, of Kitchener, Ontario, and their agent, R. J. Sproule, Flesherton, for their very prompt and honorable settlement of their insurance on our school home and con • teiit.s, reccn'Iy destroyed bv tiro, a,:d would highly locnimend tbein to all school boards in this .scclion is thor- oughly reliable and sat isfict u-y conipiny to ioKuioiu.-S LvtJm-r, Sec.Tiei'. of Eigenia P.S l!.'.uo. for the purcluse of yarn. Thirty pairs •re now under way and are being knitted for eleven high school boys now over, 8eas,and are being made iu the colors of i the schoolâ€" brown and white. The balance i>f the funds o<i hand, some ten j dollars, w.ks used to purchase socks from ' the Red Cross for immediate delivery, j The Irish supjior hold ia the Methodist! church on Friday u'ght was a decided success. It could not have been other- 1 wise when potatoes were announced on | the menuo. This of itself would pretty j nearly draw a crowd. The program was a good one, consisting of music, sii gmg and readings. Solofi were given by Herb' Sullivan, Muriel Legate. Irene Wilson, i .M. Biiitiio and Rev. McDonald. Little/ Misses Ida and AJell IWeeii g»ve a sweet little duet, Mrs. Bltckburn and Miss' I Trimble also favored the audience with a I duet, and another w is given by Misses ; I Rene Cargo|and Florence Bunt. Readings : I were given by Harold McLean slid I Lillian Whittsker. Both those young j people are artists in their line and are ( much appreciated whenever hoard. MisS ' jWhiltakeris a little girl with a large) amount of histtioni: talent, which, if, dev:loped, ought to place her in ihii front ranks as an elocitioniet. Tlie proceeds amounted to $18. Honor Rolls S. S. No. 3, Arlcmesia. tebruaiy. I 4th- O Stinson, F Irwin, M Caswell. | Sr. 3 -G Akins. 1 Bruon, A Bieen, G Siuimous. Jr. 3 -M iMooie, A Hogarth. ] Jr. 2 â€" M Hreeii, W Whit.-, II Aliiiis, Sr. l-L Shaip, H Allen, J Al'ef, M Hogarth. Pi . - -Ellwcol Moore. i â€" M.\!1V W II. •<">'. Tiic'ier. I. 2. 3- â- TJ!^ To City. 1\kcu ami I'/V/.j^'t' Durllcrs in OnUirio A Vegetable Garden for Every Home X this year of supreme effort Britain and her armies must have ojnple supplies of food, and Canada is the great source upon which they relv. Everyone with a few square feet of ground can contribute to victory by trrowiiiir vesretables. Four Patriotic Reasons for Growing Vegetables It saves money tliat you would othcnvisc spend for vegetables. It helps to lower the "High cost of living." It helps toetilarRC tiie urgently neetled surplus of proiuce 1 1 >r export. 4. Growitio; ymir own vegetables slxvcs hibor of others \>hose ciToit is needed for other vital war work. The Department of Agriculture will help you The Ontario Department of Agriculture appeals to Horticultural Societies to devote at least one evening nice ting to the subject of vegetable growing; inaiiu- f.icturers, labor unions, lodges, school boards, etc., arc invited to actively encourage home gardening. Let the slogan for 1917 be, "A vegetable gorilen for every home." Organizations are requested to ttrrange for instructive talks by practical gardeners on the subject of vegetable growiii'.;. Ill c;i'>es where it is impossible to secure .suitable local spciikeis, the Dcparlmcut of Agriculture will, on request, send a suilible ni.111. Tho (Icniiind f.T spe.ikcrs will be great. The niiinbcr of available experts being limited, the Ilepartineiit iirHCiilly requests that arrangements for meet iiigs be made a' once; if local spciikers cannot be secured send applications promptly. * The Dcpartinont .su.^grsts the formation of local organizations to stimulate the work by olTcriiig prizes for best voidable g.irdens. It is prepared to .issistin any jx^ssiblc way any ornanizatioii that maybe ci'iidiicting a cami>aign for vegetable production on vacant lots'. It will do so by sending si)eakcrs, or by supplying expert advice in the field. To any one interested, the Dcp.irtmcnt of .\gricultiiro will send literature giving instructions about implements necessary and methods of preparing the ground and cultivating the crop. A plan of a vegetable garden ir.dicating suitable crops to grow, best varieties and their arraugemeiit in the garden, will be scut free of ciiargc to any address. Write for Poultry Bulletin Hens are inexpensive to keep, .ind you will be highly repaid in fresh eggs. Write for free bulletin which tells how to keep hens. Address letters to "Vegetable Cainpiiigri," Pepartment of .\t;rieul- liire, rarliameut Buildings, Toronto. Ontario Department of Agriculture Vr'. H. Hearst, Minister cf Agriculluro Parliams.nt Buildings Toronto "3 MELOTTE CREA.M SEPARATORS .\re Still Leading First in 1888 ThaMelotteisstiil Foremost iu Wi7 ' iver A .Hi.iliou In I se Turns Easiest Skims Cleanest Wears Longest His To-Day The Largest Sale III The British Empira Just A Few Words, Mr. Farmer You have been thinking of buying a Melottk Separator for the past two or three years, â€" or perhaps you did think about it once but was pui'siiaded into taking some other make guaranteed "just as good and uoL half the price." Every month the "Mklotte" is replacing scores of these ".Just As Good" machines which find thtir last restiug place on the junk pile. If you have never used a Cieam Separator, don't be a "back num- ber" any longer. If you are using some bardturning. troublesome, top-heavy bowl separator which is causing as much waste of valuable butter fat as the old setting pan or gravity system. â€" Throw It Out And Install la Its flaec .\ MoueyMak°r â€" the "Mki.ottk'. We biive a ' 'MiiLOTrE"' here lor you. and would be glad ts have your nams added to the long list of satistied ' Melottk ' Users. Just let lis know that you are ibiukiug of a Separator and wu will be glad to talk the matter over with \ou. D. McTAVISH. - FLESHERTON. HARDWARE f j;^;^f7â„¢i .Axes, Aluminum Piiu:. DoUs, Brushes. Diooius, Clmrus, Cutlery, Crockeryw.ire, Door Locks aud Hiugos. Euamelware, Forks and Shovels, Guns and Cartridges, Hockey Sticks. Pucks, Irons I'oi; whitiletrees Knivesâ€" all kinds. Lanterns and Lamps, Nails â€" all sizes. Oils and Colors, Paiu Isâ€" 1, 6'her will- William. Rope â€" Plymouth goods. Saws, Stoves and Skates, Tools â€" best makes, Wash'ug Machines aud Wire. Zcuoleuin -Li.juid and Insect Powder. My .mil li r season of I'.UT^ is to give Firuiersof Township nf tJsprey and surrounding Townships tho J. J privilege if buying from me at riitht prices and terms to suit purchaser. Tho lioods manufactured by Renfrew Machinery Co. Tha Standard Cream .Separator, which, if eipulled in Auierica,has not been surp.issed. The Renfrew Handy Truck Scale (^tWO lbs.) The Ren- frew Standard and Sta-Rite Gaso- line Engine, etc. Also Singer Sewini, .Vlachines. .\ll goods guar- anteed, i; operated according to instrnction.s, to give satisfaction, or no sale. .\iways on hand--% Uorse for sale. FRANK G. DUNNING Fevershaon ui\>^ Phone R. 2 short 2 long. ^ F. W. D U N C A N ---V „,3 The Flesherton Hardware. pnone 30 r^. Representative WANTED at once'for FLESHERTON and District for Canada's Greatest Nurseries Spring b'lT p'anting iist now ready Splendid list ol hardy Canadian grown fruit and ornamental stock, including. Mcintosh Red Apple, St. Roijis Ever- bearing Raspberry and many other esders. New tlluslri'ed citalouge sent on a;iplication. Start now at best selling time. Liber il propositim . IMPLEMENTS Tlii [lis f:>m' us niaKe of implements is well known all over tha country and their own oi.od work is tho best recoin- mendiition they can receive. If yotl reipiire anytliiim in the line of Binders, .Mowers, .Seed Drills, Cultivators, Pulp ers. Plows, Sleighs, Waggons, Cream Separators, Harrows. Rollers, Cutting Boxes, Ensilage Cutters, Gasoline eo gines. Sawing outfits, etc., give US a chance to ijuote prices. John Wright, - Agent Flesherton Stone & Wellington The Fonthill Nurseries. (Ksi iblished iS;:;.') TORONTO . ONTARIO House For Sale or Rent Brick noine for sale or rent Iu th« village of Flesherton. For particulars apply Io D. T. WRIGHT. Jan 18 I mo Dund.alk. For Service Cne pure \>red Shorthorn Bull on Io :?('•, con. 11. .Vvtoniesia. Terms $100 fo' grades. Must be paii within 9 month i^r 111 dito if .service. I 1 Jan. 17 â€" R. O. TURNER.