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-xJ^snt^f \ f » I > « » . J » 4 <t â-  » ♦ * V t ^ January 2 1919 THE FLESHEKTON ADVA NCB THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA •MAD OrnCK • TOROMTO FARMERS Advances to farmers are made â-  TO n7» * special feature by this Bank, a^t FLESHEKTON BRANCH GEO. MITCHELL, ilUnmgar. C. P. R. Time Table. ^ leave Pleshercon Station as Miss Iran* Wilaon, of the G. & M. hospiiil at OwtQ Sound, »p ent Tuesday at hei' home here. I^IisH Lillian Bunt left on Wednesday Idv her school i>t Chapleau and will visit Trains ollows : Goin^ Soath Going North 7.53 a. m. 12.01 p.m. 4.27 p.m. 9.13p. m. The mails are osed at Flesherton a.? lel.'itives at Woodbridge. follows : For the north at 10.40 a.m. and 7 p.m. ; and the afternoon mail south at Cadet Harold McLean is tpendiug % 3.40 o'clock. For morning train south couple o( weeki with his parents here mail close at 9 p. m. the previous ev'g. ; Ha,o|d is with the United States Navy and has been trainin? at Philadelphia. • He expects that he «ill have to put in his four years' service that is required of ill navy men. VICINITY CHIPS Happy New Year! Make 1919 a Saving year. Keep your sidewalk clean. Buy War Savings Stamps, Dalber:: Patton, of Toronto, spent Chris cmaa with his parents here. | Teams wanted to haul Inas from the ' Valley, Apply to T. Fenwick, Euetenia. â- , A'e wish all Advance readers a bappy ' new year and continued prosperity. t/lr. and Mrs. Frank Cairns Sr. ara apeadinft a month with their son and ' daughter at McTier. Muakoks. | Mr. and Mrs. N . H, Durrant and The Advance regret* to leain of the j death of Mrs. George Watson, of Price- ville, which occurred last Friday morning l^a reault of influenza. Mrs. Watson I was a resident of Fleiherton a few year* 4go, and the many friends of ihe family ' here tender their sincere sympathy to the i sorrowing ones. Sergt. Ellwyn Jamieson returned home OQ Thursday last from overseas and looks tine. Ellwyn enlisted with the 147lh Batt. and has been an inspector in the 8th Reserve Bait, at Witley Camp. Eog. Ju»t now he is visiting in Toronto. Mrs. Mary MeNally, .m old residence ,.,.,,, , of Artemesla, died a', the heme of her httle daughter, of Mitchell, are guests of j„,„.^ m rr „ â-  â„¢ ,, ^ • , , daughter, Mrs. Towell, m Toronto, on Mrs. Durrant a parents here. „ , rru j j i j ^ Monday. The deceased lady was ,o The business men who advertise in years ot age and settled in the lownship The Advance all report an extia S<5od pf ^fje^esi^ about 52 years ago. She holiday trade. i leaves two daughters and cne step- Change of advertisements are lequ'red daughter (Mrs. John Pedlarl and three to be in The Advance office by Mcnday sooaâ€" W. J. McNally at Portlaw, George and San;, Mrs. To'vell and Mrs. ,1. Ellis in Toronto. The remains will be bruuaht to Fleshertou t>v the noon train Gaudin, of Ueath- nooii. Mr. and Mrs. H. V cots, attended the funeral of the lai;^ Mrs. Ekius on Monday afietiioon. Mrs. Swift, of 'forcnto, and her sister, Mrs. Brooks, of Hirriston. spent Xnaas with their mother here. fli;4ht-Lieut. Kendall Mitchell has returned to Chicago to resume Lis l.iw . , . - .â-  , 1- c t .^, I by the influenza. Ihe hiuh school will practise after spending a few weeks with' •' i^.. ..v-u^v,. m.i . â-  , , commence on Friday morning. Beth his parents here. i . i -i. . .. . .. ; scnoolii will hold classes on salurday George I'edlar, wife and family, of j mornings so as to eatch up in their work. MarkJ:Ue, and John McKee, wifo and son, c.f the 4th line, spent Christmas day i 't you reside on the farm you will Thursday of thia week and interred in j Flesherton cemeterv. The public school began their studits uu Monday of this week, one week earlier than is required, on account of miasiog so much school a few weeks ^go with Mrs. W. T. McKee in town. Miss Maud Richard.«oii. who is at present <jniployed iu a hospital at friends here on surely tioi the Farmers' San a pr ofitable ' and candid friend. Its marlfet roports, both stock and grain, :ii-e unequalled, while its independent views have long ' been appreciated. One dolhir for a full Kingston, called on SaUuday list. ,, , , . years subscripciuu. Anew phone invention permits five' Weekly Sun, "Toionto to talk over one wire. This will be a boon to some company lines that «e knoir of. The Farmers' Mr. Donald McVicar will l-.-ave on Fridiy for Port Sydney, on the Lake of Bays. Muskoka, where he has secured a sohuul. Mr. Sam Sedgwick viiiited the last few dijfs witli his friend, Mr. Harvey Gritliu. Mr. and Mrs. Grittin returned to their home at Alton on Tuesday. Ed. Rutherford, dealer in agricul- tural implements Proton Station, wishes his numerous customers the eoiiipliments of the season, and desires to intimate that he is still doing bnsiiijss at the old stand. Also gasoline and keroseua engines, Superior stable fittings and litter carriers for sale. Another old landmark ot Flesherton has disiippeared â€" the old Flesher leai- deuce ou Durham street, besui* the mill the boys will have to hunt un another po,,^. Mr. w. .1. F»dden, .,f Oran-a dressing house at the "old s«mm.ing- , y^n.^.^ ,^^^ ^,^^^.^^,^,1 ^^^ demolished hole • since the "old house' hw been t^^ „,j ,,^^^g He will re-ereot it on the aeslrojea. ! farm lecently purch;ised from W. !>w»n Caijt. Arthur Little, C. A. D, C, and ton after selling his own fcirm in the his father. Mr. Little, of Owen Sound, ' Or.ini^a Valley. attended the funtial of the Ute Mrs. ,-,, . , ~ . Christmas a.ay was :i quiet one in town. It was a narrow squeak from hanUmg Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wilson Jr. and out to us a green Christmas, but suthc- littleson, Ross, arc visiting with relatives l>iit snow full the day before tc give here. Mark was seriously ill with the ! fairly irood sbighine, and many people flu but is csnvalescing, ' took .idvautage of it to soj^y an outing. .'^ memorial service will le he!d at It wis es,><entially a kiddie.s' d,»y at home. PfoviJeuce appointment, (.>sprey lowu- i there being no services or public gather- shq). f >r thu late Harold Smith and Mrs. mg-* "f any kind in towu. Ekius on Monday. James McKtuzieou Sunday uext at ;> p. in. I Married â€" In Burks Falls, t.'nt. on Wed.iesday, Dec. 8. 1918, by the Rev. The Metliodist Sabbath School enter- tainuien*. on the evening of New Years day. which h.is been a faxture for many years, will not bo beU this year. Al- J. F, L. MacDonakl, Mr. Thomas John ' thiugh there are no cases of influenza in Stuart to Markiaret Adella, daughter of to„„ ^^ „..,^ thought wise as a precaution Mr. and Mrs. Wiliuim Parker of Armour ,„ withdraw ti.a event. Although a big Township. disappoiulraent to the little people, we Theinflueuzi appears to be hitting believe iho withdrawal was a wise one. Ih* surrounding district.^ pretty severely. In nuuy places the plasjue has revived there being a larne nuuilier of c«se», and «e do not want to take any chances. especially ihioughout the western part j, â-  , â-  , , > . V T<i,« „ .,o. ..„ „..-» w 1 Mhile driving in from iho station ou ol the township. There are no ewes >«• „. , m , , ,, , , Friday Miss Jennie Teeter, daughter of *ow« ihet we are aware of . i m d t . .i i i • j I Mr. Price leeter, east b.K'k line, had a Dr. Morell Oldhaai, of Ta:». died on narrow escape frcm serious injury, when Saturday, a victim to inHueoza similarly ii,e hoise she was driving took fright and to Dr. Little of Flesheiton. Like him ran away, throwing her fron th« cutter Dt. Oldham was overworked and unable iyii,a Teeter was coming down the to throw off the disnasc. lie was a son (>iange Hall hill, and as she sppiiMched «i Dr. Oldham of Chats worth and leaves ,i,g eleven ton piece ot hydm luwhiuery ayouDg wife. , left beside the road the hor$e got tattled The Advance wants to get the news and ran away, pitching the occupant goini; among its readers . It there is an Irom the cutter. The «iiimal passeJ item cur local readers or cut weatcrt through town at a whiilwind gait. No readers, or any ot our reader* would like real damage wa« done to cutter or < c.-i- to see la The Advance, just address it to pant. The animal h of a very nervous ws. Make The Advance YOl R paper, diaposiiioti and has trud the .same game by contributing to it items of interest, before. Married -.\t the residence of the bride 3 parents, Fleaherton, ou Cbrutmas Day, Miss Leone Bellamy, daughter Mr. and Mrs. Char'.et Bellamy, to Mr. Roy Thitileihwaiie. Dr. Murray went to Toronto on Friday to meet a couain, Lieut. Morton Orr i lyi who had arrived frem F^ngland rbat day. , k'^ This young man was overseaa lioce early | .-' in the war. When he ftr«t went over he ' \Jj was a despatch rider. One mornine | ffi aeven of them started out with despatch- > 'J, es. A large shell killed six of them and ' 1y Orr'a wheel was knocked out from under ! Kj him. He continued from shell hole to ' kS shell hole and got his despatches through. For this he was awarfled the D.C.M. He also has the M.M. and bar. He is now only 21 years of age. After his 21 months in the trenches he joined the Flying Corps and was in Bnsland and had completed training when the arnsis- tica was iigned. Lieut. Orr expects to visit Flesherton shortly, where he is well known. Memorial Question | Discussed at Length) 5»'-"T:.:Tj-"«r..'»i..'»:^i>r.-.T»' -r-:^ '^„ -*^.-t:'<" •-."^ .-»â-  â-¼;.,-o;^^^-jriiT'^.rri.j"%or.^.or;-*^» .TV-rvC^^ .^^^ â- ^â- >/i*^.-w:wR^w,'w'->^. y. :k^-^T^.::^rva:;g^^ay|g^l'^--t>;^;^:^:r:^.^- After the nomination oi^ Monday a meetinsr of ratepayers wis held to discuss the question of a public monument to our fallen heroes, with Mr. Weber in the cb&ir and Mr. McKenzie as secretary. About an hour and a half was spent in discussing the matter, which resulted in the passing of two rtvolutions. Kav. Mr. McTicar, on behalf of the Women's i institute, presented their plea fur a, monument and their desiie to act con-! coBJuintly with the council in erecting a! suitable monument to the heroes who have foui<ht and died. A number of others expressed varying views on the matter. On motion our reptesentalives were instructed to convey lo the county council the sentiment of this meeting that it is in favor of a community or municipal i me-Tiorial rather than one erected by thej couDiy. j It was moved by Mr. Cameron, second-' ed by Mr. James Hill, that a committee be appoint edconi posed of Thomas Phillips ; James Dargavel. Jjhn Boland, Frank Chard, R. H. Plantt, .James .McMullen, A. S. Muii-, J. C. Wright and the members of .Ariemesia Council to act in conjunction with the Women's Institutes of the township with a view to deciding on a site and other matters in connection with erecting a monument- This com- mittee will meet at Flesherton ou Satur- day, Jan. U, at 2.30 p. m^ Those njentioned above sohuld ail t.ike n:>tice auc* be present. The meeting then adjourned. Happy New Year ! AT tlie close of one of the world's most eventual years, we take the opportunity of wishing our friends and patrons a joyous and bountiful Xmas and a New Year whose blessings will more than counteract the strain and suffering of those ivhich are happily passed. R H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON, - ONTARIO Ijfe ^ygg^ir^g^^-!.^:^^ ' ^!!^^;:^;!^^ Shake, Bro. Hoover Lr>nHon Times medical writer estimates that six million petqile have died of the, "tiu." It has hit Europe f.*!- h.ardei i than this continent, even though New ; York had to use steam shovels to dig ' graves. i Personally, Tlie .Advance would like to . 10 I meet that man Hoover, Food Admin- jly i iatrator for the L'nited States, who was lili ! asked by Germany to meet Baron von â- â€¢ ||}j i der Lancken and Dr. Rieth to discuss lTj| : the little matter of getting food to Ger- [ij: j many. We would shake his hand with a Ijji CJ^^kK^^-^^ grip such as he never felt before. His '. l| ^'»JeuuaiU». i reply to this reiiuesl was : "You can dejcnbe two and a half years of arro- iiance towards ourselves and cruslty to i ' the Belgi.ins iu any language you may select, and tell the pair personlly to go . . â-  to hell, with iny compliments. If I do jUl ; have lo deal with Germ-ius it will not be 1 ~ : with that pair." This is not language of |s; I a diplomat, but Mr. Hoover is not look- j'j? I ing for a job of that kind and is in a ! ij^ I position to make known without injuring hli his prospect ;1I' ll COME THIS WAY For Your Library Tables, Chairs, Couches, Settees, Parlor Suites, Etc. Prices right. Call and see them. this to continent, in I million people on language that ought to be understood without a dictionary, even by the low order of animal represented in these two vile instruments of a vile nation. if W. H. BUNT Flesherton, Ont. RESOLUTIONS FOR 1919 I HnKEIiV KesoLVI-, ; Tliat during 191'.' I will save money ; That I will save an amount which will compel ma ti> forego something I can really do without ; That I will buy War Sa%-ings Stamps : That I will also ^at a Thr.fl card, which will enable lu- 'n tike care of the 'â- quaitei'*" : That 1 will keep on doing this throughout the year ; That I «ill ricommend this Plan to others ; That I. will do all I can to popularize it for the good of my neighbor and Canada ueiieially . r â- *."'ii*='^van Of : The Old Adage 1 Canadian Air Route Ol'awa, Dec. 2S> â€" Some weeks ago an Advisory Committee on .\eronautics was ap'jointeil by the (.ioverumeut at the iiistiince ot organization.? propagating aerial navigation. Two proposed aerial riutes have just been ap[ roved. Cue of them- the Oinadiaii link in the A II- Read Routeâ€" will inn f.oin S-. .Injurs NfUl., to Vancouver, stopp'nu at all the princi- pal cities, The sunset airway will be the second great high road of the Canadian air. Starting at St. John's, Nfld., it w.ll touch Sydney, Halifax, St. John.N. B , Fieiliii'toii, Wonclon, R;viere du Loup. «^>uebec, Three Rivers, iHoutreal, Cornwall, Prescott, Brock ville, Kingston, Belleville, Toronto, Camp Boiden, Owen Sound, Port Arthur, Winnipec, and so on to the coast. Subsidiary routes are protiost^ from Toronto to Central Ontario and across to the luited Suite", and from Winnipeg to Hudson l!.iy, EJiuouton lo the Peace River, and Vancouver to the Yukon. Halifax will be*a -K) hour flight from V»iicouver,while Wi.inipi'g and Montreal will be a bate 15 bouis apart. Ilas4iu Noby, the .X'baniaii who is' under sentence of de.tth fcr the inurUerj ot Ge.rge Tucker, ,an Ot.iiitjevil'e boy, | will have to pay the penalty f-r the: brutal boaiding-hou)« ctr murder at' Wi'ston last summer. Neby is c-nfined' in the Toronto j.ail ind will I'* hanged on | the 3rd of J.iDu:)ry. I Ballâ€" Oldham A matrimonial eveut of interest to Hanoverians tnok place at Toronto i n Wednescay, Dec. 25, Ihe principala be- ing Mi.-s Ma Miy OMham, B. A., daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Jamen Oldh.iiii of Toronto, and Capt. S. -S. Ball, R. A. M. C , ctfioer cominanding Whitby .Military Hospital, and youngest son of Mr. R. J. Ball, M. P., and Mrs. Bali t>f-Hanover. The ceremony took place ; at the bride's home. '23 Roehwnipton Avenue, and was witnessed by the immediate relatives only. The bride was attenc'ed by her sister, Mis.s Jean ' 01dh;un. Captain M.on. B. A. M. C. , ot Windsor, college friend of the groom, who saw active service with jHptain H.i'1 in the Mediterranean, Egypt, the Dai-d- anelles and Bagdad uurin^ two and a halt years of campaigning;, was best man. The bridf, wh.o \»as recently m the j leaching stall', f the Owen Sound CoHegi- j ate Institute, is known and admired bv ! many friends in this district. â€" Uanover j Post. [Mn. Ball was f>)r two yesrt a teacher ' in the Flesherton High School when she ti-ansferred to the t>wen Sound Collegiate â-  two years ago, and was very highly ' thought of. Rev. N. Weliwood, of Richmond HiU. ( (nt., father of Rev. l\. E. WelUood. forineily of Fleshettoi>, married the young couph. While here' Mrs. B.-\ll nude ui »tiy friends, who wiih her and her hu..b(tnd a happy and ! prosperous journey through life. The ' Advanre joins in the congratulations for ', the young couple. â€" Editor Advance.] I The Proof of the Pudding is in ^ the Eating The s;iaii.s equallj true o the 190C . Gravity asher. Tr> f one and be convinced y that there is none I'crter. S. HEMPHILL! Agent, - Ceylon I-iiU hue ot 31cC'ormiclv Fanii Ituplonients, Binders .Mowers, liakes. Loaders. Dris. Lutivators, Pows, liiding and Wa'Nng llainms Erantfcrd Wind 3lis, rim:{;s, lipiug and riiiinss of a kinds beattie aye Carriers, Hav Forks, things, Fiter (.â- uTier.^,;Fo.linir Bath Tubs, Frost Wire and Fence (-'iitter.s and Seighs. A Call Solicited Satisfaction Guaranteed. S. HEMPHILL Agent, . Ceylon, Ont. | Farm For Sale IN ORANGE VALLEV Three miles south of Markdale on tha Toronto and Sydenham Uoad ; lots 124 to lili, Consistinu of I'rt) acres ; well fenced, brick house, good bank barn with waterworks, t>utl)ulldiugs â€" hen h.Mise. sheep house and drive sheH ; school •cr(*n the road. -T. MttXTGHMERV t>ct2otf Business Block For Sale In til lie Village of Flesherton t ict>n3isting of Grocery. Flout and Feed Steei Strayed (Store, Graueiy. Barber Shop and the , Residence, The abi ve property and business, which is a good one, will be â-  8 jid reasonably. Straytd from my promises «b ut Nov. 15, one yearling steer, red with whita on head aad face. Send inloi- Apply mation t) j -THOS. WUITE, Proton. jW. Buskio, ^ Flethertoa