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Flesherton Advance, 26 Aug 1925, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE â-  ' i â-  Doubling the Arguments for Saving ALL that can be said in faVor of opening; a' savings account in the Standard Bank may be repeated with greater emphasis as regtfrda a joint savings account. Joint accounts are primarily for convenience of deposi- tors but, where twx) people are bound together by common interests, the moral as well as the practical value of working together, t)lanning their financial betterment with the, aid of a join bank account is clearly evident. The Standard Bank solicits your joint savings account. STANDARD- BANK OP CAiiJ'LDA, PLESHERTON BRANCHâ€" C T. Batty, Manager CANADIAN C p. R. TIME TABLE ISamuel Thompson Is I Sufferer From Broken Leg FELL FROM MOW IN BARN TO FLOOR DISTANCE OF 12 FEET, LEG BROKEN ABOVE KNEEâ€" IS AN ELDERLY MAN. While assisting Mr. Price Teeter Ikmiaa leav* Fleaherton Statiotn as ' IWlawa: Ooing South Going North 8.00 a.m. 11.52 a.m. 4a0 p.m. 9.30 p.m.! 9.00 p.m. 4,38 p,m, Th« mails close at Flesherton as i ^^'th the harvesting on Monday, Mr. f«UowB: For the north at 11.00 a.m. j Samuel Thompson of the east back i£J If^i^n^^v^!! t^^^^°*^l!I ""«' fe" from the mow to the barn Mntn at a.6V. . ror morning tram :„ ,. ^ ... â- Mith at mail closes at 9.00 p.m. the "°'""' * distance of twelve feet, and previous evening. I suif ered a fracture leg near the hip. ! The accident occured between four I and five o'clock Monday afternoon when a load of oats was being mowed jaway. In some manner Mr. Thomp- j son got too close to the edge of the j iqow, when some sheaves suddenly gave way and allowed him to fall to c Social s(nd Personal Flesherton Fall Fair, Sept. 24-25. Miss Thelma Wilson is holidaying , ^j^^ j^^„ g^^^ ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ ^^ With friends at Hamilton. j was taken to Mr. Teeter's home and The next public holiday will be Dr. Guy of Maxwell was called to at- Monday, September 7, Labor Day. tend to the injury. It was found that Mr. John Richardson of Chicago,, **»« ^^S "^^^ broken above the knee was a visitor last week with his "^"^^ *° ^^ »»»?• Mr. Thompson re- cousin, C. N. Richardson, in town. 'f^'^^ " ^"^ ^^"^^ ^^'^ *^« ^*'^' »>»* IS resting as well as can be expected. Mr. Robt. DingwaU, divinity stud- 1 ^ ^jj ^g gome weeks before he is able ent, took the services on the St. to walk around again, John Union circuit on Sunday. your films developed and at W. A. Hawken's photo Have J>rinted gallery. More cement sidewalks were re- paired on main street last week by Mr. Thos Lever. Miss Lilian Dudgeon of Port Credit spent the past few days with her friend, Mrs.. R. Bentham, Mrs. H. Down visited recently at the home of her sister Mrs. Rowe at her camp near Camperdown. Mayor Coope*- and Mr. A. S. Thur- ston of Meaford were in town on business on Tuesday. Mrs. Andrew McAuley and Mrs. D. Dow left Friday on the harvester's excursion for the West. Dr. D. Jamleson M.P.P. and Mr. Frank Irwin, both of Durham were visitors in town on Saturday while travelling to Eugenia ^ Mr. Claude Ekins, and mother, of Thorold, and Mr. W. C. Lamjpman of Buffalo, visited with Mr. and Mrs. iClaude Akins on Tuesday last. Miss Annie Asher, Owen Sound, has OURS IS HIGHWAY 10 The current report on provin- cial highway conditions contains an announcement of very material in- terest to all motor car drivers who use the roads for touring purposes. The bulletin states that resident en- gineers are now receiving metal num- bers to be placed on poles along the provincial highways. These numbers will also be placed on poles through- out cities, towns and villages, and mo- torists should then have no trouble in finding their way in and out of urban municipalities. No. 10 is the number assi^^ed to the highway from Brampton to Oweir Sound, which passes through Flesher- ton. . Buy in Flesherton. I Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Keller and I son, Kenneth, of Toronto are spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. E. Best. Mrs. Charlie Ottewell of Toronto, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Wilcock and other relatives in Town. Both the high and public schools open on Tuesday of next week. Sept- been viisting the past week with her e^ber. 1st, with the same, staff of teachers as were in charge last year. uncle and aunt, Mrt and Mrs. T. W. Findlay. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Findlay, accomw panied by their neice, Miss Ashet. spent Sunday with the Hawkins fam- Uy at Harkaway. Mrs. Goldsborough and little son, Kobin, of Iroquois Falls,is holidaying at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mtrs. Geo. MitcheU. The Munshaw House and Park Hotel has been much improved in ap- pearance the past week with new coats of paint. The continued dry weather of the past two weteks will be sure to bring out numerous bush fires in the north country. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Clipperton have Mr. and Mrs. John Edwards and | returned to their home in Toronto af- «hildren of Toronto motored up on Monday, and are holidaying with Mrs. Edward's mother, Mrs. A. Wilson. Mrs. T. F. McCarthy and son, Wal- ter a vacation with the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. MitcheU. Flesherton high school has done ex- cellent work in the exanunations this ter, of Niagara Falls are holidaying j y^^j.^ and the teachers are to be con- I gn'atulated. The fourth form has been a great assistance to the students in securing higher education at a mini- with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Stinaon, Tor- onto Line south. ' Mr. Will Duncan and wife, Ham- ilton, Messrs Bert Kurd of Birch CI- mum cost. iffe, and Mr. 'Jack Duncan of Toronto . i xhe Osprey U. F. Y. P. O. will were guests of Mr* and Mrs. R. Best's i hou ^ social evening at the home of over Sunday. j Mt. Archie Mclnnes on Friday even- . .. », ,, ... J. ,.• in? Aug 28th. Program will consist of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Gaudin, Misses , * ""* "" " ^ -, u j i contests, games, etc.. Everybody wel- M. Adelaide and Lenora Gaudin, and Bifr. i u -n k «,..«.! -.._.., „ , ,_• .. v^^ come. Lunch will be served Fred Daniels called on friends here , Sunday, while motoring from Wasaga **•***• ****^- * Beach to their home in Toronto. ' Mr. Fred Sheppard and two dau- 'ghters, Edith and Ruth, and neice, Mr. and Mrs. C F. Lawrence j,;^, Margaret Bentham. motored have returned to their home here. Mr. ^^^^^ ^^^^ Toronto to Flesherton on Lawrence has taken an agricultural Monday. Mrs. Fred Sheppard, who course at the Ontario Agricultural ^^^ ^^^ visiting here, returned home College atGuelph duHng the past ^^^^ ^^^^ Tuesday, six weeks. , , , j The \V. I. will meet at the home of The Boy Scout trooji. under the Mr?. RunsUdler on Wednesday. Sept. leadership of Scoutmast«ft Wesley 2nd at 3 p.m. Paper "Literature of Arnistron.e camped near the high To-day," by Mrs. Thurston; i-oll call, bridge in the Ciickoo Valley over the an economy wrinkle. Baking Com. â€" week end. The boys were much re- cske. Mrs. D. McTavish. Mrs MStchell. freshed by their trip and enjoye* sandwich, Mrs. Cargoe. Mrs. Inkster, "roughing it** to the full. Mrs Holland. Upper School Exams The Upper School or Honor Matric- ulation rsults arrived in town Satur- day morning, and the success achiev- ed was up to the mark of any school in the province. First class honors are 75 or over; 2 second class hon- ors 66 to 74; 3 third class honors 60 to 66; and C indicate a credit or pass 50 to 59. ACHESON, EMILYâ€" Eng. Comp.2; E. Lit. 2 Hist. C; Alg.l; Geom. 1; Trig 1; Physics C; Latin Auth. 3; Latin Comp. 3; Fr. Comp. C; all |ubjects. BOYD, KENDALL->Eng. Comp.C; Alg. C; Geom. C; Trig. C; Latin Auth. 2; Latin Comp. 2; Fr. Auth. C; Fr. Comp. C. BOYD, REGINALDâ€" Eng. Comp. C; Eng. Lit. C; Alg .C; Geom. C; Trig. C; Fr. Auth. C; Fr. Comp. C; passed in all subjects tried. BUSHELL, BEATRICEâ€" Eng. Comp. C; Eng. Lit.C.; passed all subjects. FERRIS, EVELYNâ€" Eng. Comp. C Eng. Lit. C; passed all subjects. McLEAN, ALEX. â€" Eng. Comp. 3; Enfe. Lit. 3; Hist. C; Alg. C; Trig. C; Latin Comp. C; Fr. Auth. C. McLEAN, ESTHERâ€" Latin Auth. 1 Latin Com^). 1; Fr. Auth.3; Lit. Comp 3; passed all subjects. McLEAN, DORIS â€" Eng. Lit. C; Eng. Lit. C; Hist. C; passed in all the subjects written. McLEOD, JOHNâ€" Eng. Lit. C^Alg. C; Trig. C; Physics C; fcatin Auth. 2; Latin Comp. 2; Fr. Auth. C; French Comp. C. NICHOL, MURRAY â€" Eng. Lit. C; Eng. Comp. C; passed all subjects. PARSLOW, MABEI,â€" Hist. C; Alg. C; Geom. C; Trig. C; Latin Auth. 2; Latin Comp. 2; French Auth. C; Fr. Comp. C; passed all subjects. On The Baseball Diamond Flesherton athletes play in Dun- dalk this Thursday afternoon in the first of , the home and home games to decide a champion, and holder of the Centre Grey League Cup. The final game will be played here next Thursday, and the boys are de- termined to win both games The followers of baseball this year are lacking the rooting qualities of towns in other leagues. The rabid crowds add to the populartity of the game. \ Hutton will do the pitching for Fleshdrton, -with Alcox in reserve, while Armstrong is the only depen- dable Dundalk can boast of. Armstrong has been hit hard of re- cent date and the question is being asked, "Is he as good?" The local girls defeated the Dun- dalk ladftas, at Swi(nton Park on Thursday last, the score being 3 â€" 2. The locals won two out of the three games played with Dundalk this sea- son. The local boys and girls teams play in Kimberley on Friday afternoon a- gainst the teams of that town. TORONTO LINE, NORTH Mrs. Fred Peacock and little son of Courtrij?ht is visiting her mothe|r, Mrs. W. Lever, and sister, Mrs. Fred Brown. W Cockburn and family were~ Sun- day visitors at Mr. Sew&ti's at Barr- head. Mias Mina R. Maycock of Hanover spent the week end with her friend. Miss Gertrude Lever. Mr. Bert Ross, who has been as- sisting R. Swanton, went West on Friday last. Miss Bessie Stewart sent a few days at Wasaga Beach last week. Mr. and* Mrs. G*ald Morgan and little son of Moorefleld motored ojrer on Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mi^. J. Lefver. They were accomp- anied home by Miss Alma Lever, who will remain for a week. Jos. Sweeney, Markdale, ! Killed In Winnipeg! STEPPED IN FRONT OF A YARD ENGI.NE AT C.B.R. STATION. i VANDELEUR Mr. Donald Bowes of Markdale is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Lundy Johnston. ' Mrs. D. Blair of Toi-onto is visit- . j ing with Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Graham THE OLD FASHIONED SUNHAT Joseph Sweeney of Markdafe, Ont., and family, was klHed at thfe Canadian Pacific; jlr . and Mrs. John Freeman of Railway Depot, Winnipeg on Sunday ; Chicago, and Miss Lillian Dudgeon of i^^ „„^ night last. He- was 21 years of age. , p^rt Credit, who are visiting friends Sweeney was in company with aj here, also Mrs. Russell Freeman and friend, James Matthews, of the same; Miss Myrtle Freeman motored to town. The two. men were standing j Thornbury and Wasaga Beach recent- on the platform in the vicinity of track ' ly. No. 7, when they noticed a number of Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair of Sarnia are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. Johnston. The Woman's Institute bald their August meeting at the home of Mrs. H. D. McLoughry on Thursday af- ternoon of last week. 'The Ladies of Flesherton, Institute were present and gave an excelllent program of papers readings, etc., also a report of the I county convention by Mrs. W. A. ; Armstrong. After the meeting a i dainty lunch was served. c(nnpanio4)s standing on another track, They were about to join them, appar- tently unawjife of the fact that a s\^tch train was approaching from a westerley direction. Matthews escap- ed, but Sweeney was caught, and falling beneath the train, two coach- es and a half of the third coach passed over him before the engine could be stopped. His body was badly mangled and he expired a few minutes after the accident. He was on his way to the harvest fields. Through the neglect of someone, whose duty it should have been to notify the relatives of the unfortun- ate young man at Markdale. no word after leaving prison for the first had been received by them of th» . fatal accident on Sunday evening un- ^^^ director of the Canadian mint til about Uo'clock on Monday. The"^^ resigned. He can probably af- Iboy's mother was prostrated with I ^'^^'^ *-°' ^^^^^^ he certainly made a grief, at the suddenness of the tra-l^*''^ °* money. More and more it seems that tha old-fashioned custom of spending Sun day ({uietly and going to church and Sunday school is being thrown asida many otherwise careful-livinff people in favor of pleasure. To get the wife and children in the car and sail away for a pleasant holiday is the It is not the children, but the parents who are rasponsible for this new-fangled way of spending the Sabbath. It means a good time for everybody, but the old-fashioned Sun- day is sacrificed. The old training that taught restraint and that tha j careful following of certain duties in life as being essentials to good citizen ship are becoming, it would seem, re lies of the past. We are moving on to something different, but is it something better? What our future citizens will turn out to be depends on th^ training the children of the pres- ent day are receiving in their homes. The responsibility rests with the par- ents. Will the coming generatSon outdistance the last in character and worth? We hope' so. But certainly some of the old ideals upon which A London woman has been arrest- sterling characters of the past were ed for operating a second still soon builded seem to be held lighfly. Sure- ly we lose something worth while wheal we allow ourselves to drift we old away from the best traditions have inherited from the fine pioneers of this country. gedy which had overtaken her. Joseph Sweeney was the son of the late Den- nis and Mrs. Sweeney. He was bom and had lived at the glace where his j relatives now reside all his life. He ' left Markdale on Friday morrtimg, j vrith a number of other young men â-  of the district, on the harvester's ex-j cursion. Besides his mother, there are a number of ^brothers and sisters. >, An Indian from Munsey Reserve was jailed at Stratford after a '-can- ned heat" orgy. A little boy was killed near Rigaud, P.Q. when he fell off a cow he Was trying to ride. The Exhibition Chorous of 1,500 1 voices, under Dr. Fricker, of Mendel- 1 ssohn fame, will give four concerts' at the coming C. N. E. i The Canadian National Exhibition has an area of 264 acres. Acreage of Wembley -is 216. The grand stand stage at the Can- adian National Exhibition is 1,000 feet wide and the scenery will be* 80 feet high in places. This Is The Month i This is the mbnth when young peo- ', pie must decide the momentous queB-j tion as to whether or not they will- secure more education and if so what kind. In making this decision we in- vite each one to write the Orangeville } Business College. Orangeville, Ont., for particulars and possibilities of! a business education, also the success of our graduates with names and, addresses of same. Recent ladyi graduates are drawing from Twenty-! five to Sixty dollars a week. A Wing-' ham young man whose earning power ' a year ago was â-  Six Hundred and Twenty-Four dollars per year is now drawing at the rate of Eighteen Hundred and Twenty dollars per year with raises every six months. It paid him. Individual Instruction. Home Study Courses, Enter any day. .A. worthy link in Canada's greatest chain- of High grade Commercial Schools. Twenty second annual opening, Sept. 8. Write to-day for particulars to C. J. Martin, B..A.. Wingham, Ont. orJ. 0. McDermott B. A. Canada Businoss College, Toronto, Ont. The People's Grocery STOP! LOOK! USTEN! Kennedy's for Groceries Flour and feed. City Dairy Ice Cream. Willards Chocolates. Ladies, come and get yourself a good broom at the right price. Many to choose from. W. G. KENNEDY Phone 37 FLESHERTON â€" ROCK MILLS â€" CEYLON BAPTIST CHURCHES "Homes of the Old Time Religion" Services at convenient hours each bord's Day Flesherton â€" 11.00 a.m. Rock Mills â€" 3.30 p.m. Ceylon â€" 7.00 p.m. Sunday school at each church- A hearty welcome awaits you at our services We preach a Crucified. Risen, Returning Christ Rev. A. J. Preston, Pastor Mr. Sam Semple was taken to the CoUingwood hospital Sunday morning where it is expected that the will undiergo an operation for stomach trouble. ' Word was received here Tuesday of the death of Mr. Geo. Leitch at his home in Markdale. He leaves to mourn his loss a brother. Malcolm, adn a sister, Mrs. Jos. Field, of Flesh- erton, who have the sympathy of all in their loss. The funeral takes place in Markdale this- Wednesday after- noon. The Deanery picnic for all An- glicans in the County of Grey will take place on Wednesday afternoon, .\ug. 26th, at Eugenia >iemorial Park. Tho s|»akers will be Rt. Rev. David Williams, the. Bishop of the Diocese; Mr. L. .\. Hamilton, of Toronto, and Judge Sutherland, of Owen Sound. Mr. Hamilton Is a brother of Bish- op Hamilton, of Mid-Japan, and has personally visited all the foreiirn mis- :ion.«. • 9 • 9 i 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 BROADCLOTH SPECIAL Ten popular shades â€" grey, sulphur, rose, cream, sand orchid, powder-blue' cadet, almond green, veseda. 36 inches wide, fine highly finished cloth â€" good dress weight. Special59 cents a yard FALL MILUNERY Novelties this week in early Fall Styles. Right prices Holeproof Silk Hosiery New shades â€" Tanne, Sunburn, Grain, Blonde, Peachy Cloud, Silver, also white and black. Sizes 81-2 to 10 prices 1.00 up. FRENCH FLANNELS All-wool, 54 inches wide, jm ideal fall dress mater- ial, particularly suitable for one-piece dresses. A big range of shades â€" jade, navy, black, white, powder-blue flame, rust, brick, fawn, scarlet, emerald, rose, brown* etc. SPECIAL $1.73 a yard. Everything you need for pickling and preserving. a-^'^-' I F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON, ONT. •*j <>3 9 9 9^'&f^^^^^^^^'§i^^9^^^^99e^^^i6f'»^99^9tf'§i9e^Q®9999999999

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