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Flesherton Advance, 27 Nov 1919, p. 1

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'.. . mW'W^^'-id' : »tfi> will riiil|ri''1l>ftii'' «ii il ill ir Ik&\i\cxim %imtiu^ Vol 40, No. 25 Feslnerton, Ont., Noverriber '-?7 1919 vt : , ] : i\ Final Returns For Grey, $4,303,950 Final returns ^iven out on Wednesday ui'ttht of last week mitke Grey County's subicription to the 1919 Victory Lonn $4,308,950, a record of wliioli every citizen in the County has reason to be proud. The returns camd too late for putlioatioo in laat week's AdvHnce. Of the total, $3,933,930 werj subscribed through canvitssers or banks and t:)70,- 000 in special subscription". The Count; has two Honor Crests on its tiig, anr) wouid hare three if bank and special tnbHoriptions were counted iu the total. For the 1917 loan the County raised $2,523,250. In 1918 the total for Grey was $3;422,250, or 120 percent, of ihe Following 8umin%ry shows the standine of the distiicts : District Objective Subscribed per cent, Owen Sound $850,000 Meaford 230,000 Ciarkobuis 300,000 Dundalk 100.000 Markdale 150,000 Hanover 125,000 Duiham 240,000 Chatswocth 11.5, COJ Fleshertou 90,000 Ayton 100,000 objeotire ; this year it is $4,303,960 or 170 pet cent. The County's standing in the Province is not exactly known, but last returns showed it standing in tenth placeâ€" it was 47th last year. South Oxford was In firit pluce, having beaten Parry Sound in the last jump, and Sudbury was third. Georgian Biy District, which includes Grey, was first among the Districts. Every District received two crests or more. Dundalk is first with five crests to lis credit, a per cant, of 241. FlHsh- erton won two crests with a per cent; of 152. List year the amount raised by Flesherlon was $115,050 with an even pt-r cent of 125. The canvassers for this District were W. A. Armstrong (Capi ), T. J. Fisher, G. A. McTavish and J. A. LtGard. Crects Total 2,300,000 Specials 350,000 $1,293,350 152 it 437, IcO 190 3 466,450 155.1 2 24t,80U 241.8 5 310,600 207 4 4 209,800 167 8 2 436,700 1819 3 187,050 162 6 2 137,7.50 153 2 213,300 213 3 4 3 933,950 171 2 370,n00 Grand Total 2,650,000 4,303,950 Artemesia Gouacil Osprey Council Arteniesia Council raet at the town hall on Nov. 1. The members were all prusent, the Reeve iu the chair. The minutes uf last meetinor were reail atiil cuntiriued. lUpuits of T. II. McKenze on work af the Stevens ditch, showitg an expenditure of $76.25, and of Messrs. McKenzie and Batcheler, ou cranberiy bridge showing an expenditure uf $304.15, and of F. Mathewson, roport for Ward No. 2. Accounts ordered to be paidâ€" R. Plantt, sheep valuator, $3, A. Heigut, repairing grader, $12 ; W. ri. Thurston, priming and at-itioi.ery, i $11.50 ; E. Grey Ag'l Src. grant $1.5, Pricevillo Ak'1 Soc. arant $15. Bylaw 19 to appoint a colltctor in lieu of A B McDonald, resigned, and 20 to issue debentures for Prioeville Hydro System were introduced and passed ; ordeis weru issued iu payment of the following : â€" the Reeve re Stevens ditch $7.70, J CarsoJ uravel $8 30, W Fisher pravel JO, P Bemd gravel $12, the Reevo §12 and Mr Batchelor $15 servioes re cranberry | biiilae, Mr. Cameron reported expendi-' ture III Div. 4 o£ $470 and was to be paid $47 commission, F Duckett was paid §10, for sheep killed, F Malhewsou was paid; $8 25 commission and duy work, W. J. Mooru WHS paid if 12 50 for sheep killed. , Batchelorâ€" Burnettâ€" That the Soldiei>j recepiion coniinittte be authorized o settle ail accounts for medals and ex- penses in connection with she recepl'ou. â€" Carried, Burnettâ€" Cameronâ€" That Bylaw 20, to huthoiize the iosuo of debentures to the exigent of JOOOO to provide for coat of a plant for distribution of KlecHic Pjwer to be supplied by the U.E.P.Coni. to Polico Village of Pricsville, be published in the Flesherlon Advance on the 11 ih, ISlh and 24in days of December, 1919, and be subuiitted to tho KItc'ois uf the sail village entitled toNJote on imuisy t.yliiw on the 5th day of January, 1920. â€" Ciiriiod. The Council Adj luri ed 0.jprey Council mst at Fevershim on Nov. 15, Hcsording to adjournment from October 18. Th« folljwini? bills were p:i?sed Slid business trsLsuced : John Lee $L'3 To, wor'.< on 40tU sideruad ; Win. Jtmiesiu $13.75, work on 40ih 8id»ioad ; Andrew Pallister, refund, $4.50, rrior in dcg tax and statute labor ; John IzZHrd, refund, $6, statute libiir ; Archie Campbell $20, sheep killed by doys ; Herald office, Dundalk, 189, printing voters' hat, etc.; Irwin Morrison $15, expanses attending Hydro Electric meeting in Toronto ; T ^f. Scott $3, postage for Clerk ; Andrew Ross, tties on part lot (il. con. 2ND. R , were exempted. By aw No. 665, to pay school rates, sch >ol dobontmes, telephone and drainage deben-'ures, was liassed, tigued and teded. \V. J. Uu.s«ell was refunded $2 dog tax ; J.vs. Thompson 75c for repairs to plow broken ou road ; Wm. Hodoj()u, refund $16 50. statute labor ; Albert Milis, refund, $23.11, property exempt from taxation. Albeit Ariiott was instructed to open up Hog Bick on Centre Line. The following gr.tvel acoounts were ordered to be paid : D. MoMlll.^n ?7 .50. J. F. White $3.12, .las Thom.s-n S6 87, Kraiik Stipliens f5.75, Geo. Whiteoak $8.37, Wii). Wright ?9, Wm. Hodg.soii $4 50. The Ciiuiicil adjouriiid to meet at Maxwell ou Dec. 15. â€" T. N. Scott, Clerl;. EAST MOUNTAIN VANDELEUR Wo regret to report the death of Blis. Wm. liridge, who passed away at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sunimeis, on Saturday afteinoon, alter a lingeiing illmes. Deceased was twenty four years ot age and leavts a husband and two children to mourn her loss. 'i'he remains were interred at Markdale cemetery on Tuesday. Mr. Wm. Buchsitan and daughter, Tiilie, spei.t the week end with friends in Toron to. MiKs Dell M..Gee spent the pa.«i week with fi lends at Eugenia. Mrs, $. Gaudin and daughter, Irene> «t Cross L*ke, were tho guests of Mi»» Tillie Buchanan rccently> Mrs. Joa. Buchsoau Is suffering from a brokcD col'ar bone, the result of » fn'l. A wise old owl .sat mi an oak ; The more he heard, ihe Us's he tpoki" ; Tlie more he .saw ihe more he knew. Does I hi? (ill iiwl riseiiible ynu ? Co to I Cooee I C'o-ee ! This o'd owl U> the city did. roam, Ijearued i^ri ;V i:Ow«, news ariiuiid lii'iiie, WliLii he c'line buck he lau^jlu the i;ieiit uioriil, .Always be true, never diceive, always, be loyal, Coo-eu ! Coo-eo ! Coo-ee '. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fawcitt of Kiinberley vi.sitnd ihe Utter'.-* ti.iriiit.'', Mr. and Mrj.. U. Me.'VJuIlen. Will. Martin of Kleslierton spent a few days with friends here. Doro.hy G.noe speut tho weekend with her aunt, Miss K. Jsmieson, at : Eugenia. i Wc are forry to report Mr. Allieit I EIIik' lit t'c daughter at Powassaii very ill I wiih pneumonia. We trust for a speedy â- recovery. CEYLON Miss Edna McLeod leiunied ou Monday to her studies at Oiaiige- ville. Jobn Melia visited his broiler at Collingwood tho past week. George Arvowsmillj, who Las been ottt West for the sutnmcr, re- turned home Saturday. Misfi M nnio McArthur left Mou- day to vittit with Torouto friends. Our ladies are very bupy th«se days gettini^ rtady for their bazar â- which takes place Sept. 3. Mrs, T . Chislett left Saturday to visit her daughtei iu Owen >=ouud. Quite a number from here uttoiid- ed James Radley's sale near Max well ou Friday. -Mrs. (Dr.) Hohncs aud little daughter, who have been visitiag her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Chis- lett, returned Friday to her home in Oweti Suniid. Weekly Report Flesherton H. S. FORM 1 Composition 100â€" M McTavish "5, E Ferris 74, I Lever 7.3, D Colyan 73, M Muir 70, M Whiitnker C9, A Little 68, M P^ralow 66, S -Achesoii (it!, I McLiugli- Ian 65, A Dow 65, E (Jliver t>4, H Mc- Leod ti4, F iVathow.son 01, K Notiis 00. J White 58, S Kin liny 58, R Stever a 57t O Malhewson 57, J McLeod 56, C Mc- Tavish 56, C .McMillan ..5, P .McMaater 52, A Breen 44. FORM 2 Writing 50- K McDoiia d 41, K Oir 39. It MtGirr 38, A Stephen .'17, M C.iswell :)6, M McCallum 36, (i Lever 35, A ParsLiw 34, I Dow 33, H Haney .33, M iMcL-ichlan 32, V Moore 111, A Buchanan 31, E Wilson 30, W McKenzie 29, R B-.yd 29, M Aehe.on 28, G Irwin 27, J Karsiedt ?6, G A kins 2,5, E Muir 25. FORM 2 Science â€" .\ Piirs'ow 86, K .MuOonuld 70, M Achesoii 70, K Orr 67. H Haney 66, A Stephens 64, M MeLaclilaii 61, R McGirr i;0, M McCalluin 50, G L.-ver 58, M Casweil 56, E Wilsun 55, .A IJuchaiiaii 54, G Aliins 52, W .McKenz o 45, E Muir 44, J Dow 37, J Karsiedt 30, (J Largo 35, G Irwin 33, R Boyd and A' Moore abiient. FCJRM 3 Composition 100 â€" Florence While .Stt, Ralph Belfry 75, lleiie Cii t;o 73, Frank Stewart 72. Edith Conslty 70, Kathleen Cameron 68, Nellie Spjiicer 65, Irwin Sprott 61, E lim Kerris OH, Adeline Murphy 59, \N illie Stewart 52. Vocational Training 1. Ex-nienileis of His Majesty's Naval or Miliiary Foiccs discharged before November l.-.t, 1919. uuis^ make appliciVtiiiii for Vocational Tijuniiig on or befiiiB t'"ebiuiiry Ut, lOliO. 2. Tln'se difohargi d after November 1st, I!'I9, iiuist apply wlliiii iliieo iii'iiitlis iioin diite ol such diaehurg •. .'!. Members uf lie C. K. K. not di.schnrgcd and now in hosp.ta' iiiut.t uiiike r.pplicalion witMii iine inoiillis of thrir discharge liciii su.li I osp iil or C. E. F. 4, Tlio-e who have lue i li; nsferred Jiiect from t' e C. K. F. 'u the !>â-  part- nient of Soldiers' Ciiil Ivc-Knab i.-liiiient for trc-Miiient, 11 ust app'y within ihice niontl.s from i he date o! thoir di^cl arge from Ihe D, S. C. 14. A'l a|iplioritioi!a fn ni (Iwcn .Somid' Disirict to be oiadc to : VOCATIONAL OFFICER, 9; 8 Secind Avenue Kisl, Owen .Sound, Unt. KIMBERLEY Brother Wondcbuck came fort li frora his burrow on Friday last but didn't go over a couple of rods from his winter home. This is very unusual for this time of the yt-ar. Mr. Geo. Cornheld, one of the must progressive farmers of Ihe fuuith line, hta purchased the Wm. Tioller larm. Rev. Grandy occupied the p'llpit iu the I iiion chuich on Sunday evening last. Miss Vera Majjce is vihitiiig this week with htr uncle, Wm. H. Stuart, of PowosKan. Wo ai« sorry to report our popular blaeksmilh, Win. Flood, on the sick list at present, being laid up with a very bad cold. Win. SiUiit, as chairman of the Police Ti usU-e Board, has rtndered very elHc out si-rvic-j liuring his term of < rtice. He iiHH laid a good leiiKth of cinient and put a crossing to Ihe pubic .school, which was much needed. W. T. Moore of Meaford liaa a i;hih.' of uieu cutting logs on his bujh lois in the Valley Uoiid North. Mr. and Mrs. J. Dykts of Flesheiton Were piiasant cslleis in our villaga on Saturday last. ' Ezra Fawcett made a business tiip to Markdale oil Saturday last. He expects to soon move to the faini which ho recently purchased from John Wickens. Oito Baker of Vandeleur was a ctller in our l-uig one day last week. ;; J. /ener nf Markdale was a caller in this p»rt one day recently buyinii raw furs. Frank Weber got $20 for four tine cuou skins. An Unusual Crime ! The rural mail couri. re of Bruno and (i.iy counties are orgatii/.ing a ualon, the jobji'Cl being to better iheir condition.", amongst them being lo secure be Itr remuneration foi the work and to dis- jpense entirely wiih the tendering coa- |tr.ct I'p to the present five c lunties !bave ot%\ni'i unions in Ontario. The third death wxoin two woeks in the family of Mr. Je.^eph Ci-owe occur- red yesteidiy, wh-ii his Wife |Hs«eU away. On Wednes 'ay. Nov. 5, lier little daughter, Lillian, a.'ed 4, died after only a few houis' illness ; an I two days later another dauxhter, M.iry, a^jcd 8 years, passed away after beiu;; ill for i throe days. Both children's dtaihs were | attributed io kcarlet fever, frini which j Mrf. Crone a-io Iitile Je.tn, aged 6, trere | 8ufForini{. Tho s'rock of their sudden death was a severe on.-, especially to ihe i mother in her weakened state, and little hope W.1S held out for her recovery. Mis. Cr:wo was 34 years old an I had liecii married about ten yea.s. Charged with mu'ilating dumbaDiinals, Wilmer Louiic's was arrested by Chief Coiiatable Williams on Monday and brouuhl into I i*n for preliniiiiaiy exiiin- illation. Koi- seme lime past fai niers in Kssa fi-'iii as far east -is Egbert •<> or lo the To.s.soroiilo border and from I â-  - urn- seih lino noilli to the Pine Plain.s .-iliove Baxter, have been continually iioikiiig the riitcovciy that i no or more of ;lieir animals bad been mutilated by bfiiig flushed or deliberately cut with a knife "r some other very sharp itistiiiiiii.nt. Mr. .Alliert I. ivve had two -.'alves haiily cut, Mr. Ell Downey of town had a t .vo year old bull which was grai>.iiig on a pasture farm out in Essa so badly lacer- ated that it died. Anothnr fanner's run was the victim of tiiis iiidiscriiiiii ate knife, n hie numerous others in widely sepaiaieil lnOHlitk'S found llieir Mioik Ucorattd. About the 15tli of S: pteinl'i r .Mr .1. J. Marks went imt one mornini; to iiiilk his cuws and discovered a two y. ar old heifer MeidmL.' at iliemoul'i. -All elimination disclost-tl tho fict tl i; her loHHUo had been cu' oil' and a loi v! >jM.sh had been slashed in one of her .sidex .Mr. Maiks, like others «ho had putt'eie.l siinilar'y, notified tlie County Cr.i»n .-Viioiiioy. Cons'alde Williams » i- iioiilii.d luit was not detailed by the Crown to invi'stigalo. Several of ilit I'.-u-iners who had suii'ered lo-;*es eng- •^^)^\ Coiislab!o W illiams thiinselves and ailer half a day's woik on Monday ilie<oii- stable had young Lounds in cusli dy an I hid secuied « onfessioii fiom hiin if iMviit; iiiutil.ileil Mr. Maiks heifer, is al.so the olIuT aiiiinaN. Ml. 101 SarSeiint, contncor an! divt-r, le'urord from Meafoid laat n-g?:l, siys tlvc O. S. Sun Tunes, where ho h.is couip'uted a rathrr sSreiiUoiis jub in \o y HUickiiine. I- will bo leiiiiiiihered ili.d tho sleanior Nets ni saiiK in MeatoiJ liarlior about a week ag> afli-r stnkint; liot'om near the entrance of iho channel She can it'll a carLjo of lumber:- .\ Mid land fiiiii was eaUed in to put. on a pnlch where the liile ws", and Hoat. the steamer. This was done and the ves-sel left Meaford I n Satuiday but only got about a mile when ii was found tliot tho patih would not periiiir of her tfoing on to t;^ )l!iii.i*ood and she tiirneil back. Mr. Sirai-nt was called aid he wont lo Me»ford Sunday ninht with his diving ou'htand l«i-tween 7 a.m. and 11 a.m. ho hail a f.aieh on that wn sufhcient to stiind the trip to CDlliogWuud. Ttio boat left Meaf.irJ o^corted by tho lujj Harri- son and arrivnd io Co'Iingwood tnfely. Mr. Sargeant h-is a completo diving oullit and di'(r: tho divina himself. The patch was about 8 feet by 18 feet. FINE JEWELERY Bates Burial Co. BUSINESS AS USUAL I Funeral Directors and Come in aud see our fine large stock j Embalmers of Jewelry, Watches, Clocks, etc, di__„_^ ur:!!^-^^.*. 'y^.O aud when you have Been them xuii ^^^^^ HlllCfCSt 268 will be sure to buy. Watch re- 124 Avcnue Road, pairing a specialty . i A full line of Photographic snpplies' Toronto, Ont. Including developing powders. MOTOR EQUIPMENT printing frames, dark lanterns, all j_ y^ ^ r Maddocks, sizes of kodacKS and films. n • President. Manager ISSUER OF MARRIAGE LICENSES Yorkshires Tamworths W. A. ARMSTRONG Jeweler, Young Stock For Sale For Breeding Purposes Phone or writeâ€" CEO. \V. KOSS, FLESHERTON, - ONT <^sprey Tel. system Maxwell P. i). House of Quality All kinds of Fresh Fiuit in .-;ea?on. FLOURâ€" WiiojuTy a lar<;e .supplv of I.ioyal 11 ou.sehol(l, Five Kosos. Pmiry ami Eclipse F lour. Wehavea <iuantity of First Class Machine Oil. All kind.s of Grain Chop ami Pi<r Feed on hand. Highest Prices Paid for Eggs and Pound Prints. We are agents for the Walkerton creamery H. DOWN & SON Flesherton, - Ontario r > L , r V: â-ºâ€¢.a ;i For Fall & Winter We have just opened up a fine assortment of Men's Felt tiats, Fall and VViuter Caps, !:^^veatfcl• Coats, Wool and Fleece Lined Underwear for men and boys, Lathes' Mantles am! Sweaters and Woollen Setts, Linoleums â€" four ami two yards wide. Get onr priees before yon buy. W. L WRIGHTS' Corner Store, Flesherton '0 \ t I I 1 1 'Sb: ^?^!^7^!^^ 7^:!z^ :J ' .L ' ^. ' ':^j^2 f ^^^>^^T^:j ! ^^'2 Farm For Sale L >t i'A, COD. 4, ArtemoHia, ountaiiiing fifty acres, in good iiliH|je Tlmro is n KoitiJ Ciaine hoiisu with Kloiie toiiiidittiun, tinrn with ntone fnuiulntiu'i nod driving shod. Thoru is n good drilled well at : house. For pari ici^nrx apply to | J. A. LKO.^RD, Fleshr'on, or MK>< .^. MrtcGL.VSHAN. 2;i '.'8 Uupoiit St., Toronto, j Boar For Service Pure bred Ut>giHteri>a Ynrksliirn Brin' for serviceâ€" Ma-vwoll .Jack fi21»{13â€" o , lilt l<i7, S W. T. & S. R., Artemosin. IVnnM S1..">0. 10,4,19 T. J. Sl'INSON. Farm Wanted (live liii'Rli(ii'. «cri ivj;>". condnion n iniid itnil iiutluiiUinu", iKorlHAge if i>iy »n<l o*oh yiriflo. Send rcpltei to Th Advanee, Kleshonon. 4 f

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