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Wednesday, January 7, 1925. THE FLESHBRTON ADVANCE ^' â€" - ^ jk I CANADIAN CIFIO C. p. R. TIME TABLE Methodist Sunday School Made J112.00 At Concert <€{^©®©^^^^$i«»^-$^4g^^@®©$0$0€^O^0^^€(^^^^O^&^^«^{$«4^$^^®$^^€^^-^4g^ {-$â- ::> <S»^i^^0{&«4$9 Trains leave Flesherton Statitxi as fellows : Gingr Sooth Going North ' 8.00 a.m. 11.58a.m. ) 4.80 p.m. y.30 p.m. I The mails close at Flesherton as . follows: For the north at 11.00 a.m. ' and 6 p.m.; and the afternoon mail , south at 3.30. For morning train . louth at mail closes at ;*.>)0 p.m. the ' previous eveninij. Seen and Heard Renew your subscription now. Mr. Jas. Stafford returned to De- troit on Saturday. The teachers have all returned to their respective schools. ; Mr. C. F. Lawemce was in Owen ^und last week. Mr. Roy Patton left for Toronto on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Clarke are on a visit to Brampton for a few days. Miss Irene Eales of Toronto spent New Years in town. Miss Blanche Patton spent the past week with her brother in Owen Sound. Mrs. James Gai'dner of Owen Sound was the guest of Mrs. Jas. Wilson last week. Justice W. H. Wright of Toronto called on his bVother, Mr. John Wright, of town on New Years day. Mr. Wes .\rmstrong is in Toronto this week having his tonsils removed at the General Hospital. Kimberley poultry show this Wed- nesday and Thursday. One of the biggest and best shows is looked for. Mr. F. H. W. Hickling is having another extensive sale this season. See his large advertisement for full particulars. Mrs. John Heard was severely burned about the head when she ac- cidentally fell against the coal stove one evening last week. Good crowds are attending the skating rink each night and the management are looking for a big year. The box social at Ceylon has been postponed until a week from this comina; Friday, .lanuary 16, on ac- :auiit. oti_'-y"'^ss in t^he-cqnlmâ- ,J^;CJ'. .\nnual district meeting of Arte- mesia L.O.L. will be hei.i in Clayton's hall 0:1 Tuesday. January 13th. â€" G. W. Liitlejohns. Dist. Rec. Sec. The .Auxiliary of the W.M.S. will be held in the Methodist church on Thursday at :f o'clock. V'isitors w^ill be welcome. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Clipperton re- turned Saturday ro their home in Toronto after spending the holidays with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell. Rock Mills Ladies' Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. .Alex. McRae on Wednesday. January 21st. .\11 mem- bers requested to bring patterns of any articles useful for bazaars. The young ladle's class of the Presbyterian church intend holding a home-made baking and candy sale at Mr. T. W. Findlay's store on January Iflth at 2.30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Stewart moved to toWn recently to their residence on Elisabeth street in town. Prior to the^ leaving the farm they were presented wnth a leather couch by their neigrhbors of the west back line. Mr. .John Pedlar will enjoy the long winter evenings with a radio sett which he purchased recently from Mr. W. A. Hawken. The radio fans in town are growing more num- erous #ach week. , The Royal Scarlet Chapter will ; eet at Clayton's h-ill on Wednesday, uary 14th for the annual meeting, members are requested to be present(?fh. â€" G. W. Littlejohhs. W.C. , in C. . ! The Ontario Hiehway Department has issued an order notifyin.g all gar- agemen that gasoline tanks sunk on the Provincial Highway will have to "be moved to a point at least twenty- five feet from the limit of tfie highway. Mr. C. E. Jennett of Guelph. for- merly of Flesherton. was unfortunate in being in an automobile accident at Guelph and being badly cut about the face. The accident occurred at an interseotion wlien another car ran into the one he was driving. The younir ladies of the Presbyter- Ian church met at the home of Mr. B. Ferris on January 5th under the leadership of their teacher. Mrs. T. Findlay of town. to organize The following officers were appoint- ed:â€" Mrs. Findlay. Pres.: Miss M.<»ry Paton. 1st Vice-Pres.; Miss Edn.i Ferris, Ijec.-Treas. They decidj^-l to >toM â- o-'Js' 3<-(.";.-cr< once a month at the ditTarcnt homes. The Methodist Sunday richool held their annual .New Years supper and concert last Thursday evening in the Methcdisr â- â€¢hurch. A record crowd attended, th>i auditorium being iilled to capacity, and to show their appre- ciation the children, young and oW, excelled themselves, and a splendid program was the result. The chor- uises, drills, recitations and dialogues showed an excellency which comes only after much work and practice. A cantata entitled "Every Child" completed the program and was so aiTansred ihat every one in the school took part. Miss Elda Karstedt took fhe part of Love, and Miss Mildred Caswell I'epresented Canada. Both delivecetl their parts very creditably. The proceeds for the evening a- mounte<l to $111.70, which is a rec- ord. " The Sunday school extend their thanks to all those who in any way helped to make the evening such a success. Young People's Meeting « Representatives from all the Pres- byterian & Methodist Young People's Societies in the neighborhood met at the Methodist church on Saturday last. January 3rd and organized a Young People's Church Union Rally. They expect to hold a public meeting in the Presbyterian church, Flesher- ton, early in February and have two men from Toronto University come and address the meeting. The fol- lowing officers were elected: â€" Pres., Mr. Earl Best, Ist Vice-Pres., Mr. John Duncan; Sec.-Treas.. Mr. T. W. Findlay. HIGH SCHOOL MINSTREL REHEARSING Work slarted again last Monday in preparation for the Minstrel Show and concert to be staged by the Flesherton high school Literally .Soc- iety on Friday evening, January 16 at 9 p.m. Solos, specialties and chorus work are being practised daily and steady improvement is resulting. Some- thing comparatively new to Flesher- ton is being prepared in a whistling solo by Laura Boyd, with the entire chpv s carrying a w^histling counter melody. This arrangement makes a very effective number and is oi'.e of several features around which the show is built. Other numbers are a bass solo by Mr. Cross; a comedy recitation by Jimmy Hales in which thirty-nine locally known names are u.sed; a male quartette singing the "Levee Song," \vhich was introduced at the Methodist church last Thursday night Watch for a cor.'.plete program next week and remember January 16th. • • « » • . • • • • • • 6 9 « 9 d 9 • » d e e 9 « • » 9 10 TEN DAYS 10 Wednesday, January 7 TO SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 Before taking our annual Inventory we want many lines of seasonable mer- chandise cleared from our shelves, and to do this quickly have made substantial price reductions all through the store. BORN BROWNâ€" On January 1st, Vi2n. to Dr. and Mrs. Harold D. Brown ( nee .Marguerite Wessels), at Kiating, Szechwan, China, a son. W.\RLINCi â€" At Vandeleur on Sun- day, January 4th, 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. Blmer Warling (nee Edna Stewart, a son. Both fioing fine. MARRIED WRIGHT â€" HAFFNER â€" At St. Louis. Mo., on Dec. 13. 1924, Thorpe E. Wright, to Martha Haff»r«. DIED BRIGGSâ€" At Berkeley. Calif., on Sunday. December 28t;i. .\ugu.sta Howe, beloved wife of .Alvin Briggvi. and daughter of the late Henry V. Howe and Mrs. Howe, in her forty- fourth year. Mrs. Briggs wa."« a niece of Mrs. W. H. Thurston. ^ I am worth money to you. Put a riug around January 28-29 9 O « « o I S 9 9 WOOL HOMESPUNS 69c Six popular shades, g^ood \\ eig:ht â€" 42 inches wide very suitable tor Children's winter dresses, reg.. 90c. CHECK HOMESPUNS $1.59 Fawn and Heather shades with small overcheck. .\11 wool 56 in. wide. Reg'ular S2.J.^. CORDUROY VELVETS 79c. Good ransafe of colors 27in. wide. Reg^. $1 and SI. 25. COATING AT 20% OFF REGULAR VALUES Coating- Serges, plaid black coatings, blanket clotlis. 209(: off regular prices. SPECIAL TOWEL OFFERING 49c. EACH Choice of plain white Terry, Fancy Turkish and Damask Huck Towels, purchased much below usual price. All selling 49c. each. YARD-WIDE SILK POPLIN 89c. Colors â€" Xigger, Rose, Green. Burgundy and Purple \'ery serviceable. Regular Si. 50. CORSETS AT HALF PRICE Your choice of several styles of pojiiilar corsets. Sizes 20 to 27. but not in every line. Xone stuled.... or shop worn. Half regular prices. MISSES HEAVY COTTON VESTS 39c. Cream shade, high neck and long sleeves. Sizes 24 and 2(1 only. Reg'iilar Wlc. WOMEN'S HEAVY COTTON DRAWERS 79c. Cream shade, ankle length, winter weight. Size vi8. Regular Sl.iXJ. BOYS' OVERCOATS $6.99 Sizes 28. 2^) and 30. A special clearing- line â-  Exceptional vzJue. INFANTS' BOOTS $1.29 Soiue kid. some patent leather, colors brown and blacky eitht;r laced or buttons. Sizes 5 to 7|>. Regular S2.25 to $2.50. CHILDREN'S BOOTS $1.59 Similar assortment to above but in sixes 8 to 10^^. Regular $2.25 to $2.50. MISSES BOOTS $1.89 Nice selection in brown and black kitl. laced. Reg- Regular $2.2? to $2.75. ASSORTMENT OF SILKSâ€" SPECIALâ€" $1.49. .\ssortnient of paillette silks, crepes, shantungs, taffetas, etc. X'alues to $2.50. Special $1.49. MILL ENDS AT BARGAIN PRICES Mill ends of white cottons, nain.sooks. muse cloths, galateas, tnanpiisettes and black sateens in lengths suitable for all domestic purposes. Special Prices. MEN'S BLUE OVERALLS $1.59 Heavv weight, blue denim overalls, engineer stvle. Regular $2.25. HEAVY BLACK RIBBED HOSE 49c. I'me Worsted heavy Ribbed Hose, sizes 8 to ^^' _•. Regular 75c and $1.00. I GROCERY SPECIALS • 9 9 9 9 t 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 99^99^999'^99©^^^^^^^^-^^i^-:&^^^^ &^@Oi^'S:?-«>-:§»^^$@^0e^-^^{^^^$-®j^^^4»00i^©4§»<r$a Granulated Sugar 10 pounds 80c. Bulk Cocoa 2 pounds 25c. Fre.sh Prunes 3 pounds 25c. Seetlless Raisins 2 pounds 25c. \alencia Raisins 2 pounds 25c. Seeded Raisins 15 oz 2 pkgs. 25c Fancy Sockeye Salmon pounds 35c Pink Salmon pounds 19c. LADIES' COLORED HOSIERY 79c .â- \ll-wool and cashmere in heather shades in plain colors, plain or ribbed, including some of our most popular lines. Size 8Vj ro 10. Reg. StW values. MEN'S COAT SWEATERS $3.49 .All-wool Coat Sweaters, gootl winter weights, plain and fancy stitch, assorted colors. Ri^g". $4.50. BOYS' BLOOMER SUITS $6.50 .Assignment of Boys Tweed Suits, some Norfolk style, some plain, popular patterns, durable tweeds. Sizes 2S to 35. A real Bargain. MEN'S SUITS $14.50 Selection of Men's Tweed Suits well made and tail- ored, good patterns and different styles. \ ery Special $14.50 MEN'S WINTER OVERCOATS $16.50 This lot includes blue chincillas, heatiter mixtures and greys. Si,<es 3'' to 44. Good buying for any- one. VjJues to $25.00. BOYS' DOUBLE-BREASTED REEFERS Sizes 28 to 30â€" $4.^)5. Sizes 32 to 3-J â€" S5..95. Well made rrom iieavy all-wool cloths, plaid linfng's, deep collars. Very Special. MEN'S OVERCOATS $10.00 Se\en on!\ .Men's Winter Coats. Sizes 36. ?>7. 40 an,d 44. Very special $10.00. * MENS WOOL SOCKS 43c Heavy weight all-wool socks, white (It colors, reg. 55 MEN'S WINTER CAPS 99c Good winter weights, some with inside bands. Regnilar $1.25 to $2.00. MEN'S 12.INCH LEATHER TOP RUBBERSâ€" SPECIALâ€" $3.89 1-Ieav_\- brown grain leather tops, first quality rubber bottoms. .All sizes. Regular $4.75. MEN'S SILK NECKWEAR 59c Good patterns in good quality silks, reg. 75c. and $1 MEN'S all- wool RIBBED UNDERWEAR $1.19 Shirts or drawers full range oi sizes, new perfect goods in wiiuer weights . Regular $1.50. MEN'S LINED MITTS 59c Clearance oi a number oi ditferent lines, some horse. some mule fronts, wool linetl. Regular 75c. to $1. WHITE CUPS & SAUCERS $1.39 DOZ. Xew shape cups, first qualit\ . Special $1.39 a doz. BARGAINS IN ENGLISH SEMI- PORCELAIN DINNER SETTS Regular $27.50 for $24.00; Regular $31.50 lor $27.50 Seven different patterns. During sale a special 10 per cent, discotnit will be all<nved on regular open stock list of semi-porcelain Dinner W ;ire. GROCERY SPECIALS Comfort Soap 4 bars 25c. Castile Soap 7 l>ars 25c. Natural Figs, extra fine 3 pounds 33c. Smla Biscuits 2 boxes 25c. Clover Honey 10 pounds $1.29 Sliced Pineapples l'.> 22c Handy Ammonia lOo. size 7c. Fancy Soap Flakes 2 pounds 25c. In addition to the above you will tind bargains in every line. Terms during sale â€" Cash or Produce only. F. H. W. HICRLING FLESHERTON, ONT. 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 i lP -i < w ' f i i w-'-w^y