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Decern' )('!• <> \\)\7 T H £ F L E S II F r r O N A D V^ A N C E. TH !•: an ladtpeudeut n<?wiii>»i>er, puMwtietl every i fliurday at the office, Ciillmgw.>.>d Street, | i''i 'aherton. SuVwciiiitiim price $1 iwraiiimm i Hhi^u ji^tdinaJvaiice ;$l.uJwlici\ iinl no paid All ver â- Matt rates on application. Circnlation I l.KXI wr«Vly WV. H Thurston Editor H onor Rolls V -V â-  ^-^>--o-f^vu>:.v..-:^.-w-,vrW>.-^is/ss5o^is:^^ A FARMERS' CLUBj And What it Accomplished. 1 ti t'oilingwood township, fi> ir ii lies ^ b'iutli of Thornbury, is » place cillid I Victoria. It is neither town nor liHiulet, Imt merely a country point in -i ferli'e 1 and (trospeioUH locality, For Ion.; years there his luoii h churdi thern callid by ' that name. In I'.UO a .school mhs huilt | just across from the church aii>l thsy called it Vioioiia school, Tl ere three years aKii, or nearly, the fninieis got! together and formed a Club for the j purpose if CO ••peraiioii ni buyiui! nnd aelling, and they i amed it Victoria I Fanuera Cluo. i The Hi8t uieetinK was held .'au. I.{, j li*l.*>, and the club wa? i rganized with I seven members on t!:e roll. Ri ;ht away | the nuiiihbr of inenibers increased. Then they iieg^n l>uyiiii; su^ar, tlour and coal oil. The cecretary would receive orders from the memlterx, then buy wholevale >iud on arrival "f the floods distribution wtjuld be iiiiide. f.ater tie'd and vardeii seeds, luiider tuiiie and otiier articles ivete bought in considerable ijuantitics. The next mave wai to ship cattle and li 't;i9 direct to the stock yards in Toronto and «ell there. Tiie lirst load whs ship ped May 21, 1!*10. A man was appointed tl ^o wirh the stocli and sell there through tlie comniissioner. S^nce then they have ihipped regular'y once in two weeks Th* loads r.iry from one to three carfj. It was arianaed that the year of the club would end in October. The first yeir tliere were ."I'.t iiiemberH, last year tliere were iL'l. L»st year the live slock shipped iiniounted to I'M ho/u, 554 head of ctllle. aid 4<VJ sheep and lambs The toljil amount that this /ear's slock S. S. No. 17, Atteiuesla « Sf 4-Uert Porte , UK Jr 4â€" Edith Betts, Laurie !:^mith. Sr. :i -Margiiret White, Joyce Poiteous Hazel Porte JUS, Murall iUtt.s. .Ir. :i-l)ella J>isher, Clayton Betts, Russ Siiiitii. Sr a- Ernest While, Cecil lietts. Sr I â€" fred Haryr.ive, ISiiice Hawkins, Alex Lichlan. .lue Porteous. Pra-MaI.el I'.etls. I'r bâ€" liiurio Holts, Jim l/ieiihtii. S .S Nc. 4, AitPmes!;i Ji 4â€" Ver.i Moire; .Stelln Acheson, Ethel Nicholl.s Allic Nich..lls. Jr ;i â€" liurroWH lluaiil, Kniiik NichoUs. Sr '.'â€" Mina Scott, Pe^rl Iftdjierow, Ivan Loekhart, M irion Ach<?soii. Jr 2 Emerson tiall.ij^her, Mary Nixon KingKJey (iallayher, hylvia Aches.in. Sr i- Margaret Moore. Jr 1 Ua.ssie Nixon, I< irne NichoUs. I'rimer Robert Ludlow, fieo Moore, Emma Moore, Clid'.ird Talbot. ^Od ds and Ends J , ARTICLES FOR SALE Sherlick â€" M.iniiiiij! •JOlh C.nliiry I'luiKisari! the Ipcsr that money t in huy. .Sohl by J. C. Kei.lner, Markd tie And I •.iill ;,'ive yon .iiiy kinil ol a .guarantee ymi w.iiit wiih yuur piano, as to iiu;i ity and durability For sale Lot sale cneap ana on easy if rms, .,.., ^ i;>, con. 11, ( )s|)iey. Ill' acres. Tbit i.s ' 11 lirst class farm mid ii, i\ jjood Bt.ite of j cultivation. (loml bank bani and new frame J welling;. Apply to H. •!. Sproufe Fleshertun Farm Wanted- On shares with or without stock and impteiiiont"!. Apply to -Fred Tyler, F'eversham PO. House and Lot for .Sale at Maxwell â€" Apply to J:k!nes Limi;, Feversham. S S No ."i, .\rtemesia Claks 4- (Jen Ekiiis, fiorduii Irwin, Ida Dreeii, Adele breeii. Class II â€" Mari^arel Moore, Alice Ho- garth. Class 2 â€" Mervyn Bieeii, Harry Ekins, Mauricj .McMulieii, Wesley White. Class 1 -liorne Sharp, Lizzie .Mc.Mul- ten, Hartney Ulackbiun, Harold Alien. -U. THISTLETHWAITE, Teacher. D.ahtic re;{uUtions in regard to fuel liie announced in in order in council just pi.'sed at Ottawa, All importers and dealers in coal must be licensed, and applii.'atioii must be mads for sucb license before Nov. 21, Heavy penaltien are provided fur persons doiii;; business without this penult. In ivyard to proHts, brokers must not <^et raor.^ than ."•*) cents per ton for their .services, whole- Maleii not mole than ."5 cents uiid retail- ers not more than uO cents. Itei;ariliiii{ hoarding; of coal, it is provided lliit exce()t between the mon<hs of April and .^, I September inclusive, no consumer fchsl obtain any i|u.intity (f coal in excess of uilh { the iiiiniiniini ulhiHance of their towns. , The fuel Coll rollir will have full power to rci|uisilion any <|uaiiti'y of coal over ' supply from any coi.sunier in M»e of ' emcrfjency. â- â€¢iold for in Toronto was 81;'><',470. this JoIJT" paid the exjientes of shippin)/ i and selling, leivinij a total of f io7,,«<:! I »" '''•li''""'^d ""I'ply for the winter returning to the fjtiiiers who shipped the stock. The snionnt paid uut durin[{ the yehr for Hiui, binder twine, etc., wjis folIlM, inakin)/ the'yeai's tola! in businci-k done »la«.:««. There was oi ly (Hie case of any interest ' tried st the F',i!l As.iiz .s in (»%vcn S lUiid list week. < »n Tuesilay iiioriiin^ the ciiaine prefeiivd by the Clulswortli Maiketiiiu .Vshociatii-n H'/iiiiisi W. ,1, The to Dperative idea nmoiio fdimcrs «s on the move. A similar Farmer's Club Ins just rcceiitly been or-jaiiized at Kockiyn. They shipped their lir.-l load • •f li\e -tl ck Vi Toronto on Nov. l;i. It. WATTERS. Cl.iiksl,ur«. MISCELLANEOUS Havinu taken over from H. H. McLean ] the W. G. I'lcki'll Insurance business, I I J am prepared lo loik after ihe interests of ! the public. HuLfh U. Hammond, R. R. ! No.l,FjUi;ei i.a Agent. Phone 2 r 2. I 1 Aug. ( Dox Lost-rroni my preuiises, about i, Nov. 1!», yellow collie doo with white markinsM- Reward. Any peison found harboring bun will be prosecuted â€" A. Oruiiiniet, Maxwell P.O. Mills Lost â€" Pair driving mitts in the vicinity .if Flesheiton. about Nov. 14. FinJur kindiv leave at Advance Otiice. Foundâ€" Pair .Snowshoe*, near Flesh- crton. <>*iier can have the same by applying to Albert Slewail, Heshcrton. L'lst â€" Pearl brooch in town on Friday Nov. U. Please return to Muriel Mc Tsvish, Flesherlon. ONLY A FEW DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS Do Your Shopping NOW Don't wait until tlie last week, when everyone i.^ in a hurry, but make yonr selections NOW, wlile you liave the best choice of quick selling mercliaiidise. Our Christmas assortment is now at its best. A FEW CHRISTMAS MINTS Hockey Skates, allsizes 81.00 to 84.00 Hockey Hoots, all size? .' 81 .25 to $3.00 Sweater Coats, all colors 75 c to §6.50 Wool Toques and Aviation Caps 50 c to$1.2o Silk aud Wool Motor Scarves... 50 c to 81.50 Ladies' KiJ Gloves, any lengths §1.25 to ?2.50 Men's Silk Neckwear 25 c to 81.75 Men's Kid Gloves and Mitts . 81.00 to 82.50 Initial Ilaiidkcrchiefs, Silk and Linen 25 c to 50 c Ladies' Boudoir Caps 45cto$1.00 Fancy Lawn and Linen naudkerchiefs 5 c to 50 c Lace Collars and Fancy Neckyear . 2-3 c to $1.75 Ladies' VVool Shawls 50 c to 83.50 Men's and Boys' Fancy Suspenders 10 c to 75 c Fancy Silk and Cashmere Hosiery 50 c to 81.50 Silk, Net and Lawu Waists.... 81.00 to 85.60 Ladies' Fancy Slippers and Pumps $1.50to 81-50 Fancy Linens, Tray Cloths, Towels, Centresr etc 25c to 81 75 Ladies' Hand Bags 50c to 81 50 Our Grocery Department is Ready for Christmas EVERYTHING REASONABLY PRICED F. H. W. HICKLING Private funds to loan on rea security at reasonable rate of interest. ^ Aiiply to R. J. Sproule, Flesherlon. i sept 2:l FLESHERTON, - ONTARIO. â€" â€" â€" â-  ff^'*"* " "' *' " * â-  'â- ^ ^^ •'â-  ^ »'^*''* «. »' ^T- » . * ,^V ' y i T- '^* , '?V l * *T>* * ^ * ^ * ' '* - * ^- * -'^S5, * >^V * ' '*' <V*. * *. * A ' »^ on real estate j^. â€" s*^â€"- ^- ^^_-*â€" -*^^fc -^ Notice â€" -Ml partus owing me for sows lease pay up, as I have i;one out of the iiess â€" Geoijie Waller. Columbia Grafonolas plen bus Farm W.in'ed -To rent, T. Feiiwicli, Kujjenia. ner«r school - Try Fevershn.n Pastry Flour, the Usi for your co-ik, .\II Ontwio wheat. Ki'.ihest price for buttei and enif a' (irahani Rros. Kujienia. ,Iune 2'.t Kor Sale â€" Heifer calf, thwxite, Flesherlon. Alf. Thiitle MASSEY HARRIS IMPLEMENTS This famous make of implements is well known all over the country and their own Kood work is the best recom- mendation they can receive. If you re>|uire anythine in the line of Binder:,, Mowers, Seed Drillt, Cultivators, Pulp i-r.s, Flow.s, Sleiijhs, Waggone, Cream â- "Separators. Harrows, Rollers, Cutting Boxes, Ensilage Cutters, (iasoline eo •iines, .Hawinit outfits, etc , give us a clianee to ijUote prices. .six Kee-s and a dozen yearlinj; W*ck ininote-k bens for tale - Wa'.ter Kussel, Ro^k Mills. Telephone. Columbia Records ! Strayed -F'JR .SALK IIY THE SAD STORY OF THE STRUGGIJ: - FOR LIFE It freqtiently revealed in thr.~c war times even in thi.s well-to-do Province. Hani enough to bo poor â€" still wor.-o to be sick and poor. v The lot of the consumptive is n spc- rially trying one. Only recontly a family was discovered livinjj in two small rooms owr u store. At one time they had occupied a conifortuble home but the father took sick and had to lfi»e up work. With the savings all Ijone, tncy were forced to soil the fur- iriture to buy food. 'When the man was fo»md to be a consumptive, thi.s Vvas the opportunity of the Muskoka Free Hospital to bring relief so that not only wouhl the stricken hu.sband have a winning chance for life, but more desirable still, the wife and chil- dren should be removed from danger j|,(j „f ii(_[i„ i„t ran ajfainst the fork of contracting the disease. Under .skil- . „ , r n,n tiii..s ni»rc«d ihn l.niin ful guidance the home was cleaned up »»a "•'•"f »'»« '"""< P'»fe^ l"" '""'" and the family temporarily provided for. It is now reported that the patient is doing well, with every chance of recovery. This is the great work carried on by the Muskoka Free Ho.spital which is now appealing for help. Conlributiona may be sent to W. J. Gage, Chairman, 84 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, or Geo. A. Reid, Secretary- Treaaurer, 223 College St., Toronto. Frascr (f the 'lownHhip of Stillivnn, firmer iirinaner of tie .\ssoeiatioii, of iiii8aii|iiopriatin,'o\er ?'"_M'IO of funds, occupied the time of the court. The evidiMiic in the cn»e all wiiil to thil the trouble ari'se ihrouiih an in liiuk keopino and that the case should lu'ver have come before the court. The juiv, , liter l)iiii« oiil .>i)!y f've iiiinitte.-", returned a vcrdici of " nut auilly," theieliy hciioralij- ai|irllinu llo' i.n i;soJ, Mr. .lusiic.' LatilifonV exprnh-inij his entire conciirrencv with the verdict. Su-i. .\ sad fatality iccuried i*t Iiiinehou.He (1 If evening rfceiitly. r>*raw w.is being ba'ed a' tl e barn of .lolii* lUnderson,.'ith line, an I .Mi>-. Ib-iidersoii, aid Mary, the ti year idil daughter, went out to see the lueii tiiiisli the w ik . 'I'lio last bale bad been made and little Mary, who w.ia always full of life and fun, van around the stuck. Her title b other, Tommy, who is in liii leiiOi y<-ar, wiw« coiniiiL; in the other direction wiili a foikfiil of atraw. Neither child s.»w the other and M I'iiree l.-iiiib.-. fn lUt Nov. h«i nek. Reward. .Maxwell P.O. Ill bit S, eon .'•. «>^prey, had red markings on N. liUOWNKllMlK , W. A. Armstrong .IKWKl.l.KK. KI.KSlIKUTltN The I jj-g5i5i show i \i~ err. r | W I ja^j,-»;«;jBiS«s-t-S:rs»-»5»5«Jiivr, rujai'" The Old Adage '1 Deith lesiilled fe over the eye minutes. Kor the firal tune tha total of Canada's field ctops, acc'ii'diiiK to a prtliiiiinary • liiiiaiufrom cnrrtnt iMarktk quuiakiuna o' piicei received \>y fariMtn, i« placed ak more tlun a billion lie Ian. Buy Now For Xmas 0«re(ally Corrected E«oh Week ButUr ;Wto40 Kaaa, fieah 42 o 42 Wheal f2 25to23» Oats 70 to 7f» Pean J !)0to 2 10 Put a new PolliK-k Phnnola in your borne for Xman and litre Ihe real music which will entertain every porion. Also good slock of Records on hand. BarUy.... Pntatoes.. . Buckwheat Ducks .... l>--eHe ChtckeiiH . . Fowl »6to M • 1.:<B 1).'i to Oi 20 to liO 1!) to 19 as to -i-' IHlu IK, WINTKR lERMFUOM ,1AN.2««n ^ELLIOTT Vont'e and Charles Htreels, Toroulo Points with pride to its Iuik list of euccpsifwl graduates. A hlg i standard is always maintained here. V\'tite f >r our Catalogue. Keen demanJ for ojr etudentfl. \V. J. ELLIOTT, PfiiNcirii. e Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating 'I'lu' .^aiiio is tMiiialls ^ti'uo ol tlif r.Kli' (Ji-avity asher. Prv line anil luMtnivinci'i that tluMv i.s lu'tu lu'ttlT. John Wright, ' Agent Flcshcrton STOCK AND EGGS FOR SALE Tiimworlli Swino, ]!. I;. Eg^s, anil iioneii Duck Kggs. I have IoripiiikHaln,inieyoiiiis:T;uinvi,rtli» l.>r lii<'eiliiiK|>nr|H,<ii.: alM>»oinr barred Kock rnK«, aiirl Houeii |)tuk vf,^ f,.i li,iuliin(t |>'ir- l-ns. l'rie»9 riifht IMioiiu o,- write â€" CKit. \V. Kit.^.s Oct I'.IIC. Osi.rrv Tl. Sv^i.-io Maxurll. P O Fleshex*t:on ^r^ Tonsorial 'V- Parlors We Aim to Give Entire featisfactio LAUNDRYâ€" Basket clo.ses Monday night, delivery Friday evenia CLEANING and DYEINGâ€" We at agents for Parker's Dye Worksâ€" Clothr* cleaned and dved. feathers rejuvenated T FISHER - -PROPRIETOB New Blacksmith Shop At Maxwell I am opeiiim; un atonce, a bluckduiilh- iDK and woiKlworkinz business in Max> well, and am nt'aUiui; up-to-date wood- workiiii; iiiachineiy. It will be my en- deavor to serve the public in a satisfac- tory manner and L would solicit p»troB- aae. 1 wtnt yourwurk and will do it ri;;ht. 7 April 1 CHESTER LONG II Flesherton Tin ^hnp _ f jl I '"ivo just placed on the shelves a full line ot | Ijjj Tinware, Nickelware ami A-ateware fur domestic I Call on nie and get your supplies. I Kavetroughiiig, Stovepipes and StDve Furnish- I use. mgs. S. HEMPHILL Agent, \ Ceylon Full line ot Alcl'oriuick Farm Tniplement.s, Hiiulers Mower.s, Kake.s, Loat'ers, Drill.s, Cultivatois. Plows, Hiding and Walking Haiiows liiantfcnl Wind Mills, Pun'.ps, Pipiuj and Fillings ot all kinds, Beattit! I Fay Carriers, Hay Forks, Slings, Filter Carriers, Folding Bath Tubs, Frost Wiie anil (Fence Cutters and Sleighs. A Call Solicited Satisfaction Guaranteed. S. HEMPHILL sent, - Ceylon, Ont. Repairing of all kinds promptly attended to. Pipehtting, incluaing pump work. Furnaces installed. Agent for Clare Furnaces. Bros. I D. McKILLOP Hl CHRISTOE BLOCK III FLESHERTON m ONTARIO. )90 Oriii:!! M'lhKi.-i Kkovi 51Hti> $251) A full line of ahvot iiiuaic on hand a'.<'0 Cameraa and the laluat alylea of Koldem .vr W. A. Hawken's Photo Gallery Flesherton â- i^S^i^^it =%S!SjSSimt Something Sensible for Christmas Gifts Select a gift Ihin year that ^oei int j th* home and stayi in the huma â€"something that will (jiyj years of lervice and will be a co slant reniind»r of your thoughtfuieiu and atl'eotion. FtiRNITURE IS THK MOST WELCCMBOF ALL XMAS 0IPT8. Some appropriate aeleotiona Bookcaaea, Fancy Tables, Jardinere Sk^inda, Kasy Chain, Kockera, etc. Another uaefiil tuttgestionâ€" A Ivitchen Cabinet. Kverythinif at haud A (lep savrr and a money saver. For The Youngiter* â€" High Chair", Ituckin); Hi»r»fw, Ruckers, Diill (.'arrianeH , e'c. New Mouldingi on hand for Picture Franiint;. NF.W METHODIST HYMN B( OK .\ niiinbor of congregations are aduptinv> the new Hymn Kook at the New year. Wo have lamplea on hind and are taking ordura for the aame and intend putting in a select rttiok in the vtiioua atylea and liindiii);!*. ,Secure one for ynuiaelf rr make your friend a preient of one fur Xmas. \ W. H. BUNT I Furniture and Undertaking I FLESHERTON, - ONTARIO. ^ ARM IMPLEMENTS CttlliTators Harrows Mowers JOHN HEARD, IMPLEMENT AQBNT FLESHERTON. • ft » 4