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Flesherton Advance, 17 Jun 1920, p. 1

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IP^ » 1 ♦ K /lesh^tt^ii %Hame. Vol 4l,No. -i Flestierton, Ont, June 17 192w EUGENIA < y ^ Mr. and Mrs. Em Morgan and liule daughter are (pending & month ho'iJay- ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Smith. The ladies and gentlemen had a hu^y event"? last week at the park making a couple of lovely riower beds which greatly improves the vceuery. Mr3. Dickson and son of Toronto are visiting with her father, R. J. Ped!ar. Bornâ€" On June 9;h, to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fawcett, % son. Messrs. Large and Coory have been busy at Priceville the past week. We are sorry to lose Mr. Fred Graham and family, who left on Mi>nd»y for their new home at Cjpper Clifl'. On Friday night last tha members of the W. I. met at the former's parental home to bid farewell to Mrs. Graham and presented h«r with a hand crocheted centre piece. Mrs. Graham was a faith- ful njeniber and will be miased in many ways. Both Mr. and Mrs. Graham were always ready to give a helping hand. We wish them success in rheir new home. Elwood Purvis and family of Toronto, accompanied by Mrs. Purvis' mother, Mrs. Lucas, ot Guelph, are visitin;; Sir. and Mrs. R. Purvi.s. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, si.stcr lud mother, of Meaford, visited their sister and dauahter, Mrs. L Latimer. M^ss Eiiglo and nephew speuc the past week with Mrs. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Eagle are attending the conference. The kiddies are all pleased to ece Ij'a Uaney able U> nttena Sunday School a^ain, after a loni; illness. Mr. Ed. Graham and family of Clarks bui(;sjjtnL kst .Tcck wi h fiieuus hera. Mrs. Wilnon hi.s had some ioiprove- ment done to her housK. Mr. Jake W'illUms has opened up his blacksmith sho^i. Wallace Williams and Mrs. Coo.>y of Toronto spent the past week with their relatives here. Victoria Corners Too Ltto Last Weok Mrs. Carl Atkinson visited friends in Toronto last week, and was also delegate to the W. M. S. convention, held there. She had the honor of being entertained, with the other delegati-s, at the home of Lkdy Elton one eveuini;. Mrs. Lockhart nnd Liwson moti red t ) Owen Sound with Mr. and Sirs. McCaunel to attend the wild beast show- held there. Mr. Wm. Little of Owen Sound is visiting his brotherinhw, Mr. G. Moore. Mrs. Whitten of Toronto visitsd at Thomas Banuon o. Don't forget Inistioge );arden party Juue 28. Cameron-Smith The homa (of Mr. and Mrs. William Smith was the scene of a very pretty wedding on Wet'nefJay, Judo i*, whtn thuir youngest dauiihter, Lola May, was united in marriage to Mr. Dannie Cam- eron, the ceremony being performed I y Ro\\ Mr, Forth iu the presence of about sixty friends. To the straiua of Lowell's March, p'ayed by Viss Margaret Po-.de, the bride entered the parlor on the a? m of her father and took her place under uu aich arlistically dtcoratcd. Little Lola McKeqn preceded the bride lo the arch, carrying a basket loaded wi'h Howers, loikinij very pretty in white siik with pink. Thu bride's drets w^'s of white duchpss snin, with over dress of silk crepe de chine beaded iu cryst.il, and veil of silk net csaght with lilies of the valley. Her bouquet was a beautiful sheaf of white lilacs with maidenhair fern. Du ing the siguiug of the register Miss Matgaret and Mr. Herbert Poole sang "Oh Perfect Day," afitr which the bridtl party, accompanied by the gue^t.x. repaired to the dining rouin, where all partook it a well served repast. The bride was the recipient of many beautiful gifts. The LTOom's gift to the pianist was a pendeut set with rubie.s, and to the pretty little flower girl « gold brooch. The happy couple left that evening lo apond a short honeymoon at Notiawa.si»ga Beach, sfler which they will reside on the groom's farm near Maxwell. The bride's goini; away costunio was a suit of navy blue sor^e with white p.^naina bat. Old Durham Road Mrs. Daon of Algoma is visiting with rslatives in our vicinity. Mrs. Daley of Philadelphia is visiting her father, Mr. Jmies Reid. Mr. Archie Whyte has gone to the city to w;ite on his examinations. We wish him success. Mr. and Mrs. Dave McDonald have g MIR to impend suine time among frisnds and relatives on tccouht of ill health. Wtddlpsr bells are ringing near the lake. Mr. Hugh VVatters has bad a fine monument erected in the Evergreen cemetery by S. U. KutUdge of Shelburne ii memory of his wife. Wu are sorry to report the death of Mrs. Peter Dow, whe died at the home of her son. John. She leave's many friends to mourn her loss. Mr. Geo. WilliamsDU just finished hia seeding on June 9lh. Ill health caused the deliy. S loie of our young people have started spending their Sundays at Eugenia. Our school was closed last Thursday and quite a number attended the sports in Flijsherton. All report a fairly good time. DUNDALK The stumps in the Memorial Park are this wejk being removed by the use of stumping powder. F. Bentley of Flesh- erton is doing the work and he is cer- tainly an axpeit on the job. Mr. Hugh G. Crosby arrived in town Kiiday cveiiini, aid will assist Rural Dean lU.'ickwell. W'a understand be will hiivit charge of the parishes of Maxwell and Flesherion dnring the suniiner months. 0. e of Dr. Mai tin's cars supplied â-  xcitement for eight young lads Sunday aftorroou. The car was parked, and when the Dr. required its service about 5 o'clock in the afternoon it had disap- peared. About G 3t) o'clock eight young lads, one of whom had undertaken to |iiiut the crew, clambered out after the car had been returned to its foimet p'ltr.ion. Th.'y had visited Corbelton, Melancthou and Riverview on their journey. The car was damaged lo some extant by coming in ci^ntact with some object dunr.g the trip. The youngsters conimit'ed a very serious (ffense in taking charge jf the car. aud the f stents miy be thankful that no acciden with fa:al results occurred â€" Herald. WALKERTON .\rihur Green, the Cuhoss farmer, who mysteiiously disappeared from his home following a family quarrel, and for whose safety such apprehonsion existed that the Teoswater river was dragged and the neighbociug »*anip3 searched, return; d ou Saturday last to the fold again after as absence of ove^two weeks. It seems that the misding man wrote his brother- in-law, Mr. Uroivnsconibe jf Cargill, from a p!acd called Auburn, and Mr. Bniwnsconibe hajtenod thither and per- suaded him to roiuru In me. Thus « mystery that many feared would resolve itself into a tragedy has been cleared, without any gruesome coloring featurii g the affair. George Dreisinger, the Hanover under- taker, who ran into and u;)set John Gregg's Ford car on the Durham road, two miles east of Walkerton las', week, and from whosA auto a ^i^'tly fi'led bottle ot whi.skey was unearthed by Inspector Whita and Constable Ferguson just after the accident, pleaded guilty bffore Magistrales Tolion and Richard- SOD iu the Tii»n Hall heie on Frid.ay afteinoou to having bcoze in other than a private dwellinx house aud was finel 9'iOO and costs, or a total assessment of $218 for the offence. The oldxst inmate that ever succumbed in the Bruce House of Refuge, as wall as the o'deat roaident in the county, passed away on Tuesday last in the p-ison of Mrs. M»rnaret Divine, who at ths lime of crossing th3 bar had reached the extraordinary Hije of 102 years. Whilj no one now Ii\ing was present at her birth, yet the correctness of her age has been ani(>ly established, with the rtsult that she will g-> down in hist.ry as the oldest person who erer " h'l the long trail '' froai Bruce â€" Ueiald and Times. PROTON He'd over last week There has been considerable sickae8> among the children in and around (he village. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Jared Lyor.s. who were bereft of their siztecu mouths' old boy en June 4, a victim of pneumonia. A large number attended the funeral on Sunday to tlesherlon ctmetery. Tie service was conducted by their clergyman. Rev. Mr. Black well. Little Robert Copeland hovered very close to the border land for several days, a sufferer frem pleuro-poeuinonia, bur. we are glad to report that be has taken a change for the better. Mrs. John AlcKee cf Dundalk is visit- ing with her brother, Mr. H. Copeland. Sacrament was dispensed at the Ptpp- byterian service on Sunday niuht after an impressive sermon by Rev. Mr. Fowler. DURHAM Fire un Thursday morning destrcyed the Aylon creamery. From what wo learn, ths fire started about JO o'clock in the morning while thi» whole statf w.as on and spread so rapidly that nothing could be done to check ihe tiames. While ('Derating michinery in his shingle mill Ki;beit Smith was so unfor- tunate as to have h s hanc come in contact with one of the saws, with the result that the thumb and futetinger of his left hand were amputated. X man ramsd McLean, driver of a truck for Taylor i Piinale, Owet. Sound, who up.sel his truck near Durham, was lined SlO aud costs for beins drunk. Osprey Council The municipal council of the township of Osprey met at Maxwell on Saturday, Juns 5, as a Court of Revision. No appeals were received, and with the exception of altering a few names on the roll, owiuK to buying and sellinjj of property, the roll was sustained for the year 1920 as returned by the asfessor. In th3 afternoon a regular session of the coiiuoil was held. All the members were present and the Ueevo presided. .\ftcr reading minutes of last meeting the followiui; orders were issued : Fred Frizzell $13. snow plowing winter roads ; J. J. Kailiiui ?5, collecting arrears ef 1919 taxps : Hydro Electric .Association 110, annual fee ; H. W. Kernahan #10, stamps, stationery, etc ; Municipal World $13.J?4, stationery supplies to clerk ;-. Municipal Worla $10 S5, stationery and sjpplies to treasurer : Thomas Beatty ?100, salary as assessor. Kaittiua -.\raott - That the ineaibeis of this council, the Ast-estot and Clerk be each paid the turn of S3 for attending assessment eonimittee <«t Fevershaiii on May 29th. Kaitling â€" ilenderson â€" That iho Koad and Bridge Committee be called < n to examine the bridiiO in Div. ;i, between lots 20 aud 21, on ihe 20th sideroad. .\tnotC â€" Henderson â€" Tuat Ihe clerk prepare a bylaw lo be considered at the nix; meeting jt Couno 1, to bonu.s the build ng of wiio fences ah ug ihe roads in this township. I |Rosi â€" Kaitting â€" That the ptice of all commuted and unptrformeJ statute labor be placed at f2 por day. Ross â€" Kaitling â€" That the amount p»id for men and iiams for *ork on roads be the same as is paid on ctunty road wotK, Uossâ€" .\rnoll- Tiiat ihn commuted statute labor on both sides of Victoria ••ilioet, west, Feversham, and also that on lot 10, con. It, be returned to the road list in R.'ad Div. No. 35. Aruottâ€" Henderson â€" That the Clerk instruct the County Treasuivr i.> erase from his books an ears of taxes for the year 1!'15 legistered against lot 26. con. 3 S D R, the same havii g been cbar<j(.d against that properly in error. On motion the council adjourned lo meet at Siiighainpton on Saturday, July 3rd, next. ROCK MILLS Miss Pearl Stoddart of Mark dale spent a couple nf days with Misses Annie and Edith Betts. Mr. and Mrs. C. Bonz of Toronto are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pedlar and family . Mr. Isaac Smith lost a valuable horse last week. Mr. and Mrs. .-Albert Blackburn and son visited wi'h Mr. acd Mrs. Levi Betts. We extend our deepest sympa'hy to Mr. MeKgitt and sun in their sad bereavement, Mr. and Mrs Sam On ft and fami y visited over Sunday with her brother at Vandeleur. Mr. and Mrs. Jiin Dargavel and £on i'i:iited recently with the termer's parents at Dornoch. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plewes visited with the former's sister, .Mrs. Win. Pedlar. Mi(S Susie Chard spent a few days the past week with her sister, Mrs. Geor^^e Johnson. Mr. and Mrs, Wallace Fi.sher visited with friends here recently. Mr. George J-jhnson was iu ().ven Sound last week serving oc the Jury. FINE JEWELERYBatesBurialCo. Come in and see onr fine large stock of Jewelry, Watches, Clocks, etc. aud when you have seen them j on will be sure to buy. Watch re- pairiuga specialty. A full line n Fhotographic stspplies Including developing powders, printing frame?, dark lanterns, all sizes of kod acks aud films. ( BrSINESS AS USUAL Funeral Directors and Embalmers Phone Hillcrest 268 124 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ont. MOTOR EQUIPMENT J. W. Bates, R Maddocks, President. Mitiiger ISSUER OF MARRIAGE LICENSES Yorkshires Tamw3Pths W. A. ARMSTRONG Jeweler, Young Stock For Sale For Breeding Purposed Phone or writeâ€" GEO. \V. KOSS, FLESHERTON, - ONT Ospicy Tel. system Maxwell P. O. CEYLON Mr. John Meldruin of Cripple Creek. Colorado, spent a cruple of days with bi.s sisrer, Mr.». Pedlar, and brother, Mr. Geo. Meldrum. en Stone's Line, h^t week. Many years ago Mr, Maldrura r.sided at Ccjion, when hi« fathu-r was agent at this station. He was <j jire a welcome visitor. Born â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Genoa. in June 10, a "on. Congratulations. Mr. and Mrs. Gaudwin of near Red Ri?d Wing spent the week end at J. J. I'altison's. Mr. aud Mrs. \V. White .spent the first of ihe week with Proton friends. Mrs. Wm. White cf Dundalk visited Mrs. Win. White here the past «... •. Mr. Dar. Miiir attended as juryman at Owen Sound laf t week. Mr. Henry Patterson speut the past waek iu Tor.nto a^ the Meihodi.-t ton- ference. R. Cook was at Corbetton ou business the first of the week. THiE WHITE SEW I NO, MACHINE The Pride of ihe Home. The b' st Sewina; Machine on the market. K.ir sale by J. A. CROWSTON M.VKKD.ALF, WILD RED FOXES I will pay Ihe highest prices for wild red fox pups. R. J. PORTER, S*inton Paik. I'hoi-e Uui:dalk 6l' r 4l'. Anhur Gr<'tD, a middle a^ed ftirmer : near Tceswatcr, started for the rear cf his farm on May 20th. attired ia h'l ordinary working clothes, and tiothing ^ has been seen or heard of him siiuc i'leii. There is no kuoWTi reason for hit strange absence. L.vtetâ€" The inau 1 aa rnce returned homo. I PAINT NOW Don't ncijlect your painting. Timber ai.d buildinn cost l>ke forty now and its not gtius; to te cheap- er for year«, so save your outside trim and ii side Hoors, doors and <%Oi)d woik wiih a Ov>at nf Shetwai Williams Paints. .\ paint o' v.atuish for every purp^ so. The cheapest because it covers mo''t, looks lust, wears loii^ejit. most ec<>nemica', aid fu'l moasure. I. >t8 of Color cards f.<r just asking for them. C^hiirns, Wa,«hiiii; Machines, Stoves and Raui.'es, Scpirators, Forks and Shovels, Picks, Hoes, Kike", Lown Mowers, Screen Doors, Poultry NettiuB, Oil, Turpentine, Glass and Shelf Hardware. F. W. DUNCAN Hardware and Paints Phone 30 r 1 1 Flesherton, Ontari Seed and Feed 10 per cent, off Salt i>y barR'l and lOO and :.() lb. bng.s F. O. B. CcyloD. Phone Oi"flrop us your onler on a postcard. â- WV have our Seed Con; in. Also still have a full line'of C lover acd rimcihy Seed?, Flax. Peas, Essex Rape, Barhy and Maogie FERF/ â€" Oats, Internaticnal and Kenuie's'Calf Meal s Groceries We test your cream while yuu wait. Call and get a can. Highest prices paid for all farm produce. Special attention given to phone orders. Fanners having seed ordered aud not paid for will please call and arrange as we do not wish to carry over a large stock of seed. J. R. PATTISON & SON Flour, Feed, Seeds, Groceries and Confectionery Flesherton, Ontario • :< i t« -â- â€¢. .---/^y^.-^Av-s^., Spring Announcement NV. L. WRIGHT wishes to announce to the public that he has just received a spring consignment if Mjn's and Ladies' Boots. and Shoes, Rubbers lo tit my shape boot, Loni; Rubber Bcots, Fleet Fo it White Wire in all styles for men, ladies, misees, boys and youths. Pealjooy's and Bull Dojj (.)ver8lls snd Siiucks, ^Vo*k Shirt.i, new line of Men's Shirts and Balbriugaii I'nderwear, Ties, Collars, Belts, Silk Scarfs and Gloves. A fre>li s'ock of Groceries always on hand. All kinds of Canned Goods. In the Milliierv Department you will tiiid Mrs. Wright with a eomp'e'e stcck of L«dies Hat', Ribbons. L.-ces and Veils, Call and ttspcct our lines. Satisfaction guaranteed. Uijjhest prices paid for Butter snd Ei^es. W. L. WRIGHT, Corner Store, Flesherton 6, % '»-W â- ' « â- 2i.S^^A:'5k^ For Service One pure bred Shorthorn bull on Lot 2S and 29, Concession S. Arlemesis. Termsâ€" fl. 00 for trades if paid inside of : 9 m nths - if not S2. Pure breds $3 00. . Iccli â€"ROBERT OSBtlKXE. FLOYD H. BENTLEY ' Biastfr. Dyij.imite aiul Rlistuii; supplies ! fiM- ^,i'e. n ick and stump Masting. ; Call Ph .U8 41 r 14. Wvito P. O Box ' 4;<, Flesherton. Out. Flesjtiepton #- Tonsorial '^ Parlors We Ann to Give Kill Ire SalistacticD LAUNDRYâ€" Bii«lvct< clvscs Moudaj uiKht, delivery Fnoay ev CLEASISG aud DYEING- Wear* agents for Parker's Dye Woi-ks â€" Clothes cleaned and dyod, feathers roiuvonaled T FISflER- -PROPRIETOR \

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