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May yO 1918 THE FLESHEKTON ADVANCE THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA MCAO OmCX • TOROMFO TRUST FUNDS Our Saving! Depftrtment gives you ft guarantee of abaolute security and â- Â«T'» lara interest at current rate, 339 FLESHERTON BRANCH GEO. MITCHELL, wUiui«er. C. P. R. Time Table. Trains leare Flesherton Station as •follows : Going Scuth Going North 7.53 a. in. 12.01 p.m. 4.27 p.m. 9.18p. m. The mails are osed at Flesherton a^ â-  follows : For the north at 10.40 a.m. and 7 p.m. ; and the afternoon mail south at 3.40 o'clocK. For morning train south mail close at 9 p. m. the previous ev'g. ^ VICINITY CHIPS Miss Annie Howard of Toronto, spent the 24th with her brother, llenrj, here. Miss Kate Wilcox spent the 24th in Toronto, returning Monday ni^ht. The Red Cros& tea will be held at Mrs. John HeaiU's on Friday. With this issue The Xdvance ends its ' 37th year of publication. MUa Dell Gillespie of Bceckiii is visiting here with Miss Celii VanDusen. Mrs. Ed. Thompson and duughter, Grace, of Toronto, are visiting relatives hare. The new Methodist hymn book will I e used in the church here for the tirst time on Sunday next. Mrs. Myles Thiallethwaite has pur* chased the residence owned and occupied by the late Mr*. White on Spring street . Mr. and Mrs. W. Henry aud Miss Mitchell, milliner, spent the week end with friends at Dungannon. Miss Celia VanDusen of Toronto is visiting her mother, Mrs. A. S. Van- ' Dusen. Brini{ abng your Potatoes, any cjuin- !tity, any time, to Becker's Rftliable : General Store, Proton. ' Drs. Tom and Rob Henderson of Toronto mctored up on the 24th and •visited friends here over the week end. Mrs McDonald visitpd her aunt, Mis. Vandusen, Flesherton, on Monday. â€" U. 5. Advertiser. Delbert Patton, of Toronto, was home over the 24th. H« is attached to the Governor General's Body Guard. Mrs. Jamieson has been at the bedside of her sou, Bert, at Kingston hospital ^ during the past week. The Pricevill-) p.iicel of The Advance went astray last week and has not yet been bcatod. Mr. John Whitten, of Toronto, is ^ spending a fortnight with friends iu this vicinity. Mrs. W. A. Armstrong and Mrs. H. S. White are attending ' a Vuman's Missionary convention in Toronto this week. Doc Fairey of Toronto came up on Saturday ana took his mother, Mrs. Joseph Cliutou, to the city on Monday for a visit. Turnip, Mangel and Uxpe Seed, best quality, this year's stock only. Get your supply at Becker's Reliable Geneial Store, Proton. Mr. ai'd Mis. Leader of London, Unt., visited Mr. iind Mrs. T. Fisher and other friends here for u few days during the past Week . Mrs. J, U. Turner and Miss LoUi^ McGregor of Paisley, also Mrs. .\. Scott of Toronto, were gussts of Mrs. McKon- zie Duncan during the past week. The Springhill Red Cross will have a social evening at the home of Mr. Wui. Sharp on Friday, May 'i\. EveiyK'dy come and have a g<tuie of ball. Mr. John Dsborue, Misses Lottie. Mary and Eleanor Itsborne of Nottawa, also Miss Lottie Burk of Taronto, were quests of Mr. and .Mrs. W. J. Bellamy for a few days during the past week- Mr. and Mrs. W, Tierney of Toronto were up over Sunday. Mrs. Tierney remains for a visii with her mother, Mrs. Malcolm McDonald. Uer husband re- turned to the city Monday. Sale Becker's Reliable Geuer,\l Store, Proton, Saturday, May 25, to Juue 1st, of ready to wear whiteware goods. See 8m*ll circulars. ISuui! your ^'loduce and your friends. Pte. Wes. Duncan, who is attuched to the forces at Han<iUou, was home over Sunday visiting his mother. Wes. hss beou rosuliiig in the St.»tes for the pa^t ten or twelvri ye»i.<, but came over to join the Canadian army. James Snoll of Cedwville, who «;is rocently tinod ?200 for tr-iu»gression of the linuor iaw, chose the jail term instead and was conveyed to the county juil on Ftid.iy, May IT, to work out his penalty of three .uou'.hs on the stoue pile. Flight-Ueut. Alfred Whitten. who las"^ summer Hew from Camp Borden to his old home here and visited friends for a couple of hours, relurninR the same day- is uow oa duty in France. .\ cible last week announced that he left England for the fighting zone on Monday, May 20. The 24th was an ideal day for a holiday and everybody took advantage ;f it. Some went to Dundalk, some fishing and others made gardens. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Armstrong and family and Miis Holmes Tiotored to Goderich and back. After the baseball match on Wednesday eveuing of last week, Gnr. Roy'.McAuley WHS presented with an air cushion and a safety razor. It was presented on behalf of the baseball team of which Roy was an honored member while he was here. Roy left this week for Petiwawa Camp. Mrs. Helen Benthatn of North Battle- ford, in renewing her subscription last week, draws our attention to the fact that she has been a continuous subscriber to Ihe Advance since the first copy was printed on June 1, 1881,37 years ago.and her husband, the late John Benthani, was handed the very fii-st copy that came off the press. The Advance was then a four page, seven column paper, and a very creditable sheet under the manage- ment of A. R. Fawcett, now of the Burks Falls Arrow. The present owner took over the paper on August 1. 18&8, seven years after Its inception. Thirty years is quite a loDg time to hang on to the steering wheel of a local newspaper. Methodist District Meeting HORSE ROUTES The Annual District Meettug of ths Owen Sound District of the Methodist Church was held lo Duiid>«lk on Monday, May 20th. The ministeriU session was CAIRNBROGIE STAMP \ MONDATâ€" WiU leave hU own suUe, ' Markdale, Toronto Line to Flesherton to Park He use for noon : by Colling wood Road to Levi Betta' for ni«ht. TUESDAY-By way of t.ollingwc<id h^M ,„ ,!,« » J .u . R«ad to Ed. Pallister's for naoo ; by J held m the forenoon and the general Maxwell to Feversham for night. ' Session in the afternoon and eveoing. The Old Adage The Proof of the Pudding is the Eating Pointers re the S.O.S. Y.M. C. A. Effort Headquarters reports a scarcity of fledge cards and states duplicates need not be used. Any new members are permitted to sign up on the backs of cards already aigaed by others. Remittances may be made any time, but the dates, patriotic week, June 29 to July 0â€"40% of the $10 : Ubor week, August 31 to Sept. G â€" oO'v more ; and over the top week, to C>ctober 1st â€" the last 10 , are suggested. Please secure receipts for all money paid in to the general secretary or •ommittee treasurers, and government coupons will be given later. Card» ar« to bo returned and remittan- ces made to ycur own local committee treasurers t.ir Rev. .\. McVicar, general secretary, Flesherton, to whom the treasuters will kindly remit. Campaign to end Juue 14th and a lueetiuit of all signing up, cjmmittes and friendi at the town hall, Flesherton, at $.30 that evening. Change in Banking Hours All the circuits in the district were repre sented and the returns with a few i exceptions show an advance on last year i Ooth in ministerial stipend and in the | connexional enterprises of the cnurcb. : One of the ministers died during the ! year. Rev. P. W. Jones, of Priceville. | The report of the cooperating commit- ' tee of the Presbyterian and Methodist j churches was read and the proposal to assign Butjeoia to the Presbyterian church and Proton to the Methodist church was endorsed. The Rev. Geo. Waugh wai> elected to the Stationing Committee of the Confer- ence by acclamation and Rav. S. Judaoa Kelly alternate delegate. A resolution of appreciation of the pei pie of Dundalk was enthusiastically applauded. WEDNESUAY-By. Sih line to Wm. ' Magee's for noon ; via Eugenia then ; north to Latimer's corner, then to Valley Road ro .Sam Bowles tor night. THCRSDAY-By Geo. Hutchinsoos to Townline to Richard Sewell s for ; noon ; then to 9th line Euphrasia, north \ to Boyd's corner, then across to the lltk line to Thos Hill's for ui^ht and home, \ n where he will remain until the foUowinij Monday. -J. H. LEVER, Prop. i Farm For Sale Ljt 160. W T S R, Artemesii, con- taining 1.00 acres ; good frame barn and driving shed, sheep and pi^ pen. frame )| house and small orchard : farm well \K watered and fenced. Fur particnUrs apply to â€" M-VRK STEWART lJulyl8 Baseball Flesherton baseball players went to Dundalk on Friday and played a seven inning match with the Dundalk club at a demonstration there. The members wert= Fred Mathewson, Glen Davis, E Davis, H. S. White, C.^Fisher, Roy Gibson. C. Muir, D. Patton and Frank Thurston ; batteries, Gibson and Thurston. The game was pulled off in less than an hour and a half and proved a draw, with a | Notice to Horse Breeders The sam is equall} tnie of the 190C Gravity asher. Trv one and be convinced that there is aonn better. S. HEMPHILL Agent, Ceylon Full line of McC'ormick Farm Implements, Binders ilowers. Rakes, Loaders. Drills. Cultivators, Plows, Riding and Walking Hairows Braatfcrd Wind Mills, Pumps, Piping and Fittings of all kinds, Baattie aye Carrie rsT Hay Forks, Slings, Filter Carriers, Folding Bath Tubs. Frost Wire and Fence Cutters and Sleighs. A Call Solicited Satisfaction Guaranteed. The imported Clydesdale > u'.; ,1 Horizon, will be at the Park Houjc ev. :_t Monday night during ths seas, a Horizon is one of the very few horses which won a Xo. 1 certificate this year. ; and intending breeders should see him before breeding He will be at LSmilh's, 1 Ro^-k Mill.«, for noon on Tuesdays, »nd ! at F. Geuoe's, Eugenia, Tuesday night. ' Wm. FuSTER, j Proorietor A Manager. : \j^^ S. HEMPHILL Ceylon, Ont. P^^ i^^ •core of 6-4. a good game played here, good form. The fans will be sure of when the return match is Both teams showed pretty The Eugenia baseball club cama over on Wednesday evening of last week and played the return game »lth Flesherton. The visiting cluo put up a much finer game than on the former occasion and came very close lo winning, but not quite The score on this occasion was 11 to 13 in favor of Flesherton. Order Concerning Flour An amendment of tQe Cin.ida Food Board^ relative to the amount of dour which it is permissible to have on hand has reached this otiice. The order, which is dated Ottawa, May 17, will clear up the question of returning supplies to dealers : (c) A bona fide farmer shall be per- mitted to hold, subject to the Canada Food Board, the amount of dour, made wholly or iu part from wheat, he may have in his possessiod in tx-ess of the amount prescribed by the above order, if, on or before the 15th day of June. ISIS, he reports to the miller or dealer from whom it was purchased or by whom it WIS manufactured, the excess amount held by him. It shall then be the duty of such Miller or dealer to report all such holdings to the Canadian Food Board on forms to be supplied and at such times as he is directed. ^b) .\ny person holding or having in his possession not more th.au 25 pounds of flour made wholly or in part fr«m wheat, or who holds or has in his posses- sion at the date hereof part only of one original package iu which such tlour was purchased. lhouj;h the amount exceeds 25 pouuds, shall he permitted to hold the same. Odds and Ends For Sale cheap or rent â€" Late John J. Martin farm, lot 1, con. 4, "Euphrasia, containing about 13<3 acres : dwelling and new frame barn, stabling under. It not sold in time for seeding will rent, .^pply to Charles Martin on the premises or to mar2Sth w R. J . Sproule, Flesherton. I For sale cnea ana on easy terms, 3, con. 11, Osprey, 110 acres. This a first class farm and in a good state o cultiv.ttion. ("rood bank barn &iid new frime dwelling. Apply co R. J. Sproule Flesherton For Rent â€" A brick dwelling situated on CoUingwood street, Flesherton, frame : stibte.good well and garden in connection I owned by Samuel Colquette. For partic- ulars apply to Silas Shunk. Flesherton. H. BUNT Agent for Dominion Pianos and Organs FLESHERTON, ONTARIO. THE BOYS AND GIRLS Fuf Sile â€" Driving m're team of general purpose 5 years old, ] horses, four ' cows and one thoroughbred Durham bull two years old. Cash or time. â€" Roller*' I Little, Wareham, or Proton Station P.O. i Phone 41 r 41. Dundalk. 1 July j I Keatner's Popular >lusic Store, Mark I dale, is the placs to buy your Piano, , j tVgan, Phonograph, Sewing Machine. I Sheet Music, and all musical supplies. | Whc hive been work- so strenuously on the farms producin.; food food for those at aome and Overseais should be given the opporruuity of improving their EJu-("* '^* "^'^y- cation during clie slack winter m^'DLhs St rhc Livery For Sale For Sili> â€" An up to date Bain buggy with steel tires for sale, almost new. â€" T. J. Stinson. (.>u and after June l$t banking hours • a five days a week will be 9.30 to 2.30 and Saturdays SJ.30 to 12. This arrange- niei!t will give the stall' more time to couiplete the largo aiuoutit wf work which cannot be taken up until after the offia is closed to the public. France Sometimes Safer Two Items in this weeks Ecouomist â€" one telling of the wounding of Stanley Marks in France, the other telling of the murder of George Tucker at Weston -- bring to mind the early days of voluntary enlisting iu Shelburue, and also point the n)or:tl that France is sometimes safer thaii home after nil. In Shelburue one evening, Stanley Markle and Wm Henry Tucker ' stumped ' oun another to euliet in a week's time and agreed to do so, aud also got a sort of half promise from Geo. Tucker that he would Ikely do likewise. Wheu the time came came, Markle enlist- ed, W. H. Tucker ^uow with the Royal Air Force at Leasidc) "huag 6te, ' aud Geo. Tucker took what no doubt looked to him as the only safe pl:va and backtu out completely. And now, iu the same week, comes word that Stanley Markle hts been wounded in action in France, and that George Tucker h«< been murdered at Weston. â€" Sheiburne Koouoiiiist. Resorts in the Canadian Pacific Rockies I B.kutl', Like L iui$e. Field and Glacier \ are in the heart of the Ciuadian Pacific Rockies and on the main line of tl.e Canadian Pacific Uailwav. A l» year old girl n.tmod Person, while r^Jin^ a bicycle iu CV>lliugwuud was •truvk by an auto driven ly a b"y and dra^-ged about twenty fee; before iho car lurni'd into a ditch. The U'otor was full of children. The child was badly injured and mty die. Grey Co. Medical Society -â- V meeting of medical men of Grey Co. was held in the public library, Markdale, ou Friday, May 17, for the purpose of organizing a Medical Society for this county. Among others the following wort- noticed present : Drs. Sliddlebro, Dauard, Burt, Rutherford. BrewstKr and Frizzeil of Owen Sound, Dr. McDonald of .-Vnnan, Dr. McWilliaiiia of Dundalk, Dr. McCallum of Thorubury, Dr. Ego of Markdile, Dr. John McCullough of Walters Falls, McCullough of Chats- worth, Sueath of Dromore. Miller of Rucklyn. Meyer of Holstem aud others. .\fter some discussion it was resolved to f.'tiu a tirey County Medi>.-»1 Si.>ciety, and the following officers were elected tor the ensuing year : President, Dr, A. Eg'', Markdale : 'Vice President, Pr. McWillmuis, Dundalk : Sec. Tre,-«s., Dr. Buit, Owen Sound. Committer on pro- graniin3 fur next meeting Dr*. D.tnatd, Middlebro aud Brewster if (.>«t;n Sound- It W.1S decided to hold the next mevt 111^ .It l»weu Sound in IHjtoljet nest. .\s leproseiitatives lo t!io meeting, i>f the Ontario medical Association in Ham- ild n, the Prf.sideui, Dr. Esto aud Drs. McCallum aud Sueath were selected. Try Feversha.n Pastry Flour, the bes for your cook. .\!1 Ont«rio wheat. MISCELLANEOUS Havin<;! taken over from H. B. McLean . the W. G. Pickell Insurance business, I am prepared to look alter rho interests of the public. Hugh R. Ham-noiid, R. R 2fo. 1, Eugei i.a .\gent. Phoue 2 r 2. I Aug. For Sile or rentâ€" Cheap, easy terms j;uod dwelling, stable and ten acres o land at Portlaw. Done miss this, mus be sold as owner does not require it Apply to R. J. Sproule. Flesherton. i mar2^tf i „_ - i I Private fund.s to loan on real estate security at rea.souable rate of iu'erest. Apply to R. J. Sproule, Flesherton. sept 23 : For Sale â€" A six octave. Dominion organ, piano case, good as new, will be sold cheap. Mny be seen at F. W. Smith's, con. 3 Erphiajii.*, l>uucan P O., ' BR. 1. It* 5 IS The fees are no higher th.in when farm produce sold at half the price of today. The youni people will be benefitad throughout life fro-n the ttaluing iu Business obtained iu a few winter months of our Special Business Course. Winter term begius. Wed. Jan. 2 Circulars tree. C. A. FLEMmG.F.C. A., Principal. Dept. A . Owen Sound, Uniario. First class livery in city of 1S,(XI0. lo is the oldest established and oest locate«t There are 18 horses witi» very best ejuipnieut. do;ng a thrivicg business. Last month was over $725. But one competitor. Will sell for cash or consider an exchange ou a farm. Apply to WILLOl tJHBY FARM A-JEXCY. Ouelph and (.leorgetown, Ont. For Service One pure ored Shorthorn Bull on lo 30, con, 9. .\rteme8ia. Terms 51.50 for grades. Mu.st be paid within 9 months from date cf service. 1 J.U.. ivt. -R. CTURXEK. WOOL WANTED Highest Cash Price Paid ?< C'l'R PH'->NKS--C)jpicv Local Municipal, Feversbain Ceucral, 2 r o ; Xoisy F.iver Teleplioue Liue. Creemore Ceuiral (p] 31 r 5 ; The IklL Dtiutroou Contiai. ol r 2. \^\ THOS. A. LAWLOR GENERAL MERCHANT. SINGHAMPTON illUMJUlllJMI(^l![^[iJlllilPJlJli^l^JDlPPl^Ill For Sale-?lTo for horse. buggy,cutt«;^OlUnibia GrafOllOlaS .tnd harness, the latter nearly new. Apply at Tho .-Vdvance otfiee. Highest price for butter and esgs at Graham Bros. Eugenia. June 2t> BULL FOR SERVICE Registered Shorthorn bull for service. V.-rnii $1.5.' f>r gi-il- C'>ws, .?3.00for reijistered cows. Cm. 4, lots It'tJll .Xrteinesia. 1 Julyl â€" -J. D. M. LEOD. Ceylon. Clubbing Rates The .Vlvance has no extensive clubbing list this fall, most of the papers being supplied at regular rates. Following are some prices : ; The Advance % 1,00 j Globe 4.0O Mail 4.0O The World and .\dvance 4,75 News and .\dvance 3,75 Star and .-Vdvanco 3.7iJ Youth's Companion 2.25- Family Herald 1 25 Holstein BamFor Sen Ice ColUHlbia RCCOrdS ! Bull for Service .\ th"r»>H!rhbre<l llol.t.in bull f.)r»ervic*on l.iK l-O IS4S.W. T. *I*.K.. A.-tem«iia: cloo- clv Violated to thtf world'* i-hanipiou 4l-i<nund o.»v. Ti-rms- ?1 W for gravies, *i\tW fi-r pure l-ttds. -F'JR SALE BY- 1 July i: â€"GEO. MOORE A Son, , I have (nvclri-^.-.l i jiure Shorthorn \ Durham bull, »iid have the same fvic W% i <..^..r^4../^>,Mrw '''>*•>â- â€¢Â«â- ' ^'" lot 5S, Toronto Line, .\rt«- . A. ArmSirOnjJini-.-i*. Terms ^l.oO. c»sh at time of JEWELLER, FLHSIIERTUN ; 1 9 l!j _S. IRWIN, â- â- "^'- '"â- â- 'â-  â- â-  idyiMi^i^te^^da«itf^Mii