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Flesherton Advance, 2 Dec 1920, p. 5

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Decemb«r 2 IIM THIS FLESHEKT0N ABVANCE Taking Stock IT is just as important to take an inventory of one's self as it is of one's business. Ask yours'^If this question "If during the next five years I save the same amount I already have put by, how much will I be wort i in 1925?" Then let our Savings Department aid you in accomphshing the task., THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA 3« Capital, Surplus and Undivided Proilts )ti,360, 537.09. FL^eSHERTON BRANCH ceo. MITCHELL Manager ANADIAN C. p. R. Time Table. Trains leave oUowa : Going South 7.52 a. m. 4.27 p.m. The mails are follows : For the 7 p.m. ; and the â- ).40 o'cloclc. Fo mail close at 9 p. Flesherton Station as Going North 12.05 p.m. 9.45p. m. osea at Flesherton aa north at 10.40 a.m. and afternoon mail south at r morning train south lu. the previous evg. VICINITY CHIPS Only a little over three weeks until Christmas. Another car load XXX shingles just in. Phone W. A. Armstrong for prices- Mr. VV. Fiiirey of Hnwarden, Sask , is spending the winter with his mother, Mrs.'^Joseph Clinton. Bornâ€" On Nov. 25, 1920, to Mr. and Mra. Melville Douglass of Feversham, a tlaughfer. The ladies of the Presbyterian church held a rummage sale on Saturday lust, which netted them SoO. Anglican church, Flesherton â€" Service lit Town H»ll every Sunday ac 7 p.m. Everybody will be made welcome. G. A, Almond, D. O., the noted eye specialist, of Toronto, will be as the Munshaw House Thursday. Dec. 9th. Mr- A. S.BThurstoa of the Farmer's Sun paid a short visit to the parental home here last week. Born- lo Artemesia on Saturday, Nov SO, Ito Mr. and Mrs. Fred Piantt, a daughter.â€" Hazel Bernice. Loatâ€" In Flesherton, on TuMfisy, November 16, a dark gray overcoit. Finder pleoss leave at this o6Sce. Misa Mary StaflFord, Kimberley, left last week to spend two months visiting friends at Detroit and other points in Uncle Sam's dominion. The M«.\well Methodist Ladies' Aid will hold a bazaar in the Methodist Hall on December 15th. There will be a Bale of fancy work and bakioe, A 15c. lunch will be served. Editor Advance : I wish to correct your Feversham corresnondent, as Mr. Hindle did not fall off the scsflfold of my barn, bat came down out of the grain mow and lit on his own w<»gon box in the straw house, whioh caused his injur- iesâ€" S. E. Gallowviy. Mr. R. Down has taken a position as lineman with the hydro fer the winter months, and will have charge of the lines between Flesherton and Uuiham, Flesherton and Shelhutne and Fleshei- ton and the power house. The territory was too large for on« man to look after during the winter season. His duties commenced on Doc. 1 The Christmas advertising of our merchants is not the most uninteresting part of the reading matter in this paper at the present lime, becau.se prices are on the down grade at l»Ht for most essentiais and our business men are making the public acquainted with the fact. A Urge nnmber of new advertise- ments are placed in this issue. Read them over. Durham got their hard coal this year, aad lots sf il, at $16 to 918.50 a too, Owen Sound 817 and $17.60, while Fletberton paid $33.25 ! Now, why this dispirity of prices all over the country 1 Our coal was puichated direct from the mines and delivered dir»ct from the car to the consumer, yet we paid from |.^ to 98 a ton more than seme of these other fellows. We are now out gmaulBg for an explanation, and other towns treated as we were are out on the sime quest. There ii no answer as yet. Chicken Ibievei are uperatiog in Durham. Mrs. T. A. Bradley of Toronto was the guest of Mrs. S. Roy last week. Fur Sale â€" Team of heavy mares and f'Oe two year old filly â€" all registered. Apply to Frtfd Mathewson, Flesharton. Mr. George \A^ illiaaison of tke Durham Road, while at a thraihing at James Oliyer's fell down soma steps on te a cemunt floor, breaking hi^arm. The Annuvl Mesting of the Ceylon U. F. O. will be held in the Orange Hall, Ceylon, on Friday, December 3rd, at 7.30 p.m. All members are requested to attend. Ray Piper, Secretary. The Mission Band will hold a concert in the Methodist church on Friday evening, Dec. 3, at 8 o'clock. Good progrvm consisting of songs, recitations, dialogues and tableaux. Silver collection. Ob Thurnday evening of last week a buBch of aixteen young people piled into one sleigh and drove out to a fowl supper given by the ladies of Maxwell Presby- fcman church. The evcnini; was pleasant and a tirstclais time was experienced. Auto licenses for 1921 have been in- creaund. Up to 25 horsepower the license will be $13 per horsepower f >r 4 cylinder car", which covers a laree percentage of the cars ia use. The higher priced cars pay a larger percent- age in proportion. During the recent high price of sugar a Toronto wholesale firm bought sugar from the refinery at $12.10 per hundred- weight and sold it to the retail trade at $19.11 per hundredweight. Seven dol- lars profit on 100 pounds was straight robbery of the public. There is no other word for it. That wholesale groc- ery firmonght to be punished in some manner for the holdap they engineered. Mr. Wm. Inkster of Wareham wil', with his family, become a oitizec of Flesherton about the first of the new year. Ho is a bee man and will run an apiary on the outskirts of the towD, the property he bought from Mr. McLean being peculiarly adapted to such an industry. Mr. Inkster and his estimable family will receive a hearty welcome by the townspeople. About sixty members cf the Guild and congregation of the Piesbyterian church here visited the Markdale Guild on Monday evening of this week, A very interesting evening was spent with the Markdale people, who put on a good program including a debate and refresh- ments. Mr. Walden of movie fame also pnt on a reel of films for the edification of all. The Flesherton young people are enthusiiistic over their reception and the exceLence of the evening's entertain- ment. Mr. Price, who left Paisley three months ago for Russia to bring his wife and family to Paisley, arrived there with them the other day direct from that Uwless and war torn country. He was forced to pay $1500 in Canadian money to the Red government) in order tu release hia sen from further military service. He also states that uu several occasions he was held up on the streets by Russian officers who demanded tals money on the point of a gun. The only thing that saved him from being robbed or executed by the brigands was, he says, his Canadian passport. Svery time be showed his passport from the Canadian govertiment the officers released him, Mr. Price told of terrible atrocities committed near his home, but hia family escaped. He brought a sample ef the bread now used in Russia, and actually a starving dog wouldn't touch it. Ha presented it to Ban MfKenzie, editor of the Advocate, who says that even the mice around a priming plant would not eat the bread. Small Ads. For Saleâ€" 2 Spring Smith, Eugenia. Calves. Wm. Young Pigs For Sale- Pedlar, Ceylon. -Apply to S. H. For Sale â€" At lot 3, con 5, Ariemssia, four milking cows and four calves. Neil Cameron, Ceylon. For Sale â€" Cow, due lu February, also Holstein cow, farrow, milking. Apply tu Fred Jamieson, Eugenia. Fsrtilizer â€" I am sgent for Gunn's Sure Gain Fertilizers, the beat ou ihe market, and sin uuw taking urders for fall delivery at Flesherton Station. Send in orders by mail or phone No 21 r 2 3. W. .1. Meads, Priceville P. O. 1 dec For Sale â€" Bay horse, nine years old, weight about 1600 lb. Apply lo Joseph Thompson, Feversham, Ont. Good Collie dog for sale. Apply at this office. 1 year uld. > For Sale â€" A number of oockerels- W W Trimble, Barr.3d Reck • Flesherton. Lost â€" 111 Maxwe'l, a ladies' wrist Watch, octagon type. Raward. Finder, please leave with Mra (Dr) Guy,Maxwall| Kaivard â€" Taken or stolen from my; yard, eight maple and elm logs, name on I logs W and H, with paint. Any person giving inform-ition will be suitably re-i warded. â€" War Hodgson, Feversham. i Chopping Tuestiays, Thursaays aadj Saliiidays only â€" Graham Bros. Eugenia, Oct 19 I MISCELLANEOUS Try Feversham Pastry Flour, the best or your conk. All Outsrio wheat; WINTER OVERCOATS Our Overcoats this season represent the beat values to be obtained by a careful salection from the samples of several of the leading clothing houses. They are specially priced so as to be exempt from taxatio*. The styles and fabrics are correct and specially adapted fer every day use in cold weather. Every garment is thorOBghly well tailored, well lined and beautifully finished in every particular. Full range of sizes in all the different styles. Prices range from $25 t© $45. Some extra special valHCS in Boys' and Youths' Overcoats worth your inspection. HACKINAW COATS Just received a sample skipment of Men'a Mackinaws â€" Norfolk styles. Coloringa include blues, greens, reds and browns in classy plaid Datteras. Prices range fmma $8.75 to $17.50. niLLINERY DEPARTHENT Prices for all Trimmed Millinery and all Ready t» wear Hats reduced '25 pereent. NEW XHAS. FRUITS ARRIVED Spanish Valencia Raisins â€" the old time favorites. California Seedless Raisins â€"in paokages and bulk. Fancy Green Currants â€" cleaned and stoneless, Smypna Figs. Shelled Walnuts and Almonds. F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON - ONTARIO Farm For Saleâ€" Lois 108, 109, N E T and S R, J mile fiom Markdale ; also lot 117, SET and S R, 150 acres in alL First class outbuildings, cement fioor in all, barn, pigpen, hen Uouae. etc ; well watered ; good house, good orchard, land in high state of cultivation ; 10 acres fall wheat, 25 acres fall pl-.iwing, 10 acres alsike clover. On lot 117 is good barn, good orchard and running water, well adapted fur pasture. Apply to Andrew S. Irving ou the premises. IDec PROTON Boar For Service Pure bred Uegisterea York.shin' Boa for service â€" Maxwell .Taok (52903 â€" on lot 167. S. \V. T. &S. R., Ar'omesia. Terms $1.50. Sows not returned will be charged same a» liiose in pig. 10,4,19 T. J. STINSON Monthly Report Flesherton P. S. The Strength of the Farmer Recent events have clearly demonstra- ted the power of organized agriculture. Are you doiny your bit I Are yon read- ing The Farmer's Sun, the oruan of the Ontario farmer ? No other publication fiiihls the farmers' cause with the same vigor. No other paper offers its readers as great value individually or as business farmers. Its marktt reports are worth many times the subscription price. The twice a week service of the Farmois' Sun costs more than twice the subscription price of SI.. 'iO. -Are you doinir your bit to strengthen the movement ! The inosi effective way to do this is by readiug the Fitrniers' Sun and by getting your miigh- brirr to subscribe. The greater the Sun s circulation the greater the growth nf the moveniouc. The strength of the muve ment 's what yen make it. Let all help and the proper time is now. Send your subscription, only $1 50, twice a week, one year. The Farmers' Sun, T' reato. ejL*.i*irT YoBge atad Chaiisa Htreete, !BBVODto .Vacesnntancy, stenography, typewriting, •ecr*ttrial, coraniereial teachers and general iaiproveinont courses ; superior iu'iicuotion in all departments ; keen tlensand for our grai2uates. Write for partirulara, W. J. ELLIOTT, PRjaawAi. CI 4â€" E Ferris, E Bonthain, J Colgan E Thomson, E McMulIen, T Wilson, T McDonald, R Smith, W Carrington, F White. B Stewart. Sr 3 â€" L Boyd, G Pinder, L Lever, M Pa'too, V Thisclethwaite, H Richardson, E Hacking, C Betts. Jr 3â€" M Sled, J Nuhn, E MoCallum. CI ;â€" H Welton, J Cargoe, F White, H Heard, M Stuart, J Stuart, E Fen- wick, E McKeo, L Carriugton. Sr 1â€" B Patton, L Ferris. H Chap- man. Jr 1â€" A Heard, G Sled, H Hacking, W Colgan, B Phillips, E Feuwick, Primer â€" A Chapman, A Lever, M Fenwick, G Stuart, B Patton, F Welton^ B White, M Bibny, H L'pham. G Mc- Masler, E Brown, C Brown. The strange sounds issuing from the lodge rooms in the weo small hours of Saturday morning informed the sleecers that eight of the members wore receiving the Royal Arch. Mrs Hodgins, wi'h her son, Freddie, I is visiting with her father-in. law, Mr I Robt Hudgins. I On Friday uvening, the W. M. S. of I the Presbyterian church held their ' I Annual Thankofferlua. Rev Jones of I ' Priceville, Mr Rumball and Rev Fowler ' i gavo interesting and instructive address- I ; es. A short program was given by home ^ j talent and Mrs Elino Stevens, afte^ | ' which a dainty lunch was served. / j The Women's AuxiHary of the Anglican \- I Church intend holding a miscellaneous I shower in the basement of the church on Saturday, December 18. i ! On Thursday last the Proton UFO I hold their annual meeting. The foUow- I jUg oflicers wero elected for the ensuing I year : President, W. Blackburn ; Vice ! Pres. Edgar Duncan ; Secretary, Stanley I Acheson ; Shipper, Thos Dever. [ Excitement ia already quite high among the lads and lasses in anticipation of their Christinas concert, which ihey in- tend holdiuK two nights befurn Christmas ESTABUSHED 1872 ^EAD OFFICE HAMILTON Some people have fortnnea left them. Most people bavo to make theirs. Every tbing must bave a commencGment. A sav- ings account in the Bank of Hamilton may be the commence- ment of your fortune. It is certain tbat if you never start, you never get very far. BANK OF HAMILTON DUNDALORANCa-A. SUB-BUuNCH PROTONâ€" C. M. Carthfiw,* Manager J. Forster, Sub-Manager DR. F. C. NIXON Optometrist and Optical Specialist Hnrontario Street, near Third Street. Collingwood, Ontario Appointments : â€" Dailyâ€" 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Evenings and Holidays arranged. Telephone till- W. Bo-t 10C6 1 Jlv 20 Try us for job printing. your next _â- _ â- â- â-  CHRISTMAS GIFTS THAT ENDURE Rarely have we enjoyed the privilege oi showing such a complete collection for the holiday trade â€" and from our newly assembled displays holiday gifts may be selected to special ad- vantage now. Silverware Goldware Necklaces Portable Lamps Electrical Goods Ivory Toilet Ware Cut Glass Ladies' and Gents' Watches Victor Gr^fonola and Windsor Gramo- phones and Records. W. A. ARMSTRONG, FLESHERTON, ONTARIO Cargce's Grocery For your Christmas buying wo have at reduced prices the following : â€" GROCERIES Cheese 3Gc per lb. Raisins SOc per lb. Dates 20c per lb. Currants 2iJo per lb. Canned Com, Peas and To inatoe3 20a per oan. Corn Flakes, 2 packages for 25c. Lanndry Soap, 10c per bar. Toilet Soap 4 bars for 26c , 3 bars for 2,'ic. and Iso per bar. CONFECTIONERS Wa have a large and assarted display of chocolates at 40, oU and 60o lb. BoD Bons in fancy boxes at 3.0c., oJc, 7oc , 91,00 and #3,00 per box. A complete line of Tobaccos, Cigarettes and Pipes. Highest piices paid tor all kinds of &BBckic«. Phone in yoor order. We will deliTW it to any p&rt of the viliaj,^e. Phone 30 J. FLESHERTON, SNT. _^U i *â- *******•••«•«•••••••••••••••-••••••••••••••••••••••••#••••••• M BOOTS & SHOES I In Ladies' Wear we have Kid, Dongola, Gun Metal and Box Calf. For Men's Wear we have a nice assortment of Mahogany and some good lines in Black. Also very serviceable Work Boots. Repairing promptly attended to. THOS. CLAYTON FLESHERTON, - ONTARIO MW«<«Ofl««««C««-J««^>K-MC<^ SH:?!6?iSi Hiin-?n::nmH:H^??H«:nHn '

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