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-9 > .: ^ â- A >y J/ ».. f ♦ »â-  1 > ^^-^^ THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, June 29, 1927. â- H" Let Us Protect Your Good-will When the dealing: with purchasers of uncertain financial rating at home or abroad the Standard Bank can be of sigrnal service in approaching the new of untried customer for collect- ion. The Bank is in a position to pro- tect your interests without comprom- ising the good will of the customer. Enlist "EFe services of the Standard Bank to safeguard your property by conducting diplomatic negotiations with customers whose standing is un- known. THE STANDARD BANK OF CAJNAOA, FLESHERTON BRANCHâ€" C. T. Batty, Manager CJ'.R. TIME TABLE Trains leave Flesherton Station as : follows: Going South Going North 8.08 a.m. 11.52 a.m. 4.10 a.m. 8.53 p.m. 8.31 p.m. 4.33 p.m. The mails clese at Flesherton as follows: For the north at 11.00 a.m. â- outfa at 3.30 For morning train â- outh mail closes at 9.00 p.m. the previous evening. Local and Personal A number of Masons from town at- tended the District church service at Mount Forest on Sunday. Mr. Stanley Nelson of Owen Sound was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. John McDonald last week. Miss Anne Wihon of Regina, Sask. has been visiting with Mrs. W. Wil- coek recently. Mr. and Mrs. Dorick of Clinton were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.- H. McCauley over Sunday. Miss M. McGirr and Miss D. Mc- Eachern of Durham visited with Mis's Mary Paton over the week end. Mrs. Dafoe and son. Marshall of Indianapolis, Ind., spent Tuesday night with her brother, Mr. F. G. Karstedt. Mrs. J. Jones of Toronto is holiday- ing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Inkster. Mr. McQuillan of Belleville spent the first part of the week with friends in town. Mr. Donald Brown and sister of Rob Roy were the guests of Mrs. R. McMaster one day last week. The Tennis Club has the two courts in the park in good shape now and playing on them commenced last week. Miss Mary Cameron, who has been on the high school staff for the past two years, has resigned when she se- cpred a new position at Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Holland and daughter. Fern, of AUenford were visitors .last week with Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Holland. ;. J, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sheppard and Dr. Milson of Toronto were the guests last week of Mrs. Wilcock and R. Bentham. Miss Evada Wilson and Miss Hazel Inkster, who have been attending the Toronto Normal school, have returned home for the holidays. Mr. and Mr. F. H. W. Hickling are in Toronto this week attending the wedding of Miss Lalla Armstrong, which took place Tuesday afternoon at Hart House Chapel. They will also visit friends and relatives while there. The stores in town will be open for business on Thursday afternoon of this week on account of the holiday on Friday. They will also be open on Saturday, but the bank will ob- serve the holiday. iHufeCrowd AtteRdeil I South Brey U.F.D. Picnic On Friday of last week the first annual South East Grey United Farm- 1 ers Political Association was held. j Lever's bush was thronged with happy picnickers. U is estimated that fully ! three thousand people were on the grounds, A full varied and interesting programme was offered. In sports the Kimberley boys won from the Dun- dalk boys. And in softbr" the Onward team won from the Bunessan nine. I There was also " ball, Flesherton ' losing that from Strathhaven and the I girl's Softball tournament resulted in I Durham winning from Duncan and I Shrigley from Flesherton then '>brig- ' lev winning from Durham. The horse- shoeing contest was won by Mr. T. Phillips and Mr. Fisher, F. Riley and A. McMillan winning second. Mark- dale Highland Band upplied the music throughout the afternoon. The afternoon programme was pre- sided over by R. D. Carruthers of Euphrasia. Comic songs were given by Tom Hamilton of Ottawa and his numbers were very much enjoyed. He generously responded to encores. Marie Whitney gave a very good ex- hibition of clogg dancing, and the crowd enjoyed them very much es- pecially the one with the sk'-")ing ^â€"â€"^ I rope. Miss LaRush sang in costume. The tax rate for the County of ^ even under the handicap of a dressing Grey in 1928 will be eight mills on room she gave some very good num- the dollar. Without a dissenting- bers. Lilian Butt, the clever accom- voice, the County Council passed the paniest gave two beautiful r"" ' ed report of the Fi-iancial Committee, piano solos also a monologue. Add- which included tliis clause. As us-' resses were given by Miss McPhail ual, the rate was divided. Five mills , and F. R. Oliver. The evening nro- will be levied for he general rate and' crram wa3 presided over by Mr. three mills for cjunty rosid;. The Atche-son of Sullivan. The Raecher's BENEFICIENT ACTION OF ! ARROW COACH LINES CO. At the inquest Tuesday, regarding the death of Alex. McDonald, the jury exonerated the driver of the Ar- row Coach Lines Ltd. motor coach, and brought in the verdict of accid- ental death. Barrister Pennington, representing the Arrow Co., however, that evening visited Mrs. McDonaM and p-'^lained that while they were not held liable, one of their coaches was indirectly responsible for her husband's death which had brought upon her and other relatives much sorrow and suffering. While they could do little to alleviate this, they resired to show some tangible sym- pathy and enquired as to the amount of expense his death and burial had caused. Mrs. McDonald suggested it might reach $600 or $700, where- upon Mr. Pennington wrote out and presented her with a check of $800, on behalf of the AiTow Coach Lines. â€" Durham Review. County Council Doings total is slightly higher than *-his year, when four and a l.alf mills were levied for general purpi ses, but the Council found that this r;\te was too low, not being enough to put them through. With the sligl; ly increased tax rate the Various n: .nicipalities in the County will pay nto the treasury the total sum of $27 2.480.00. Following is the sum that â- .. ill be levied and coll- ected in each municipality, providing the by-law passes: Artemesia $14,- 320.00; Bentick $15,680.00; Coll/ng- wood $18,000.00; Derby $12,000.00; Egremont $18,720.00; Euphrasia $17,- 600.00; Glenelg $10,400.00; Holland $12,200.00; Keppcl $10,800.00; Norm-, ,â- .,., „ , .^ , anby $21,600.00; Osprey $14,400.00; ?"d Mr.,. Adam Hyslop. was united Proton $17,600.00; Sarawak $2,520.00;) '" marrmge to Mr. Claire S. Dav.s St. Vincent $18,.U)0.00; Sullivan $19.-! ^o" ^j ?^%^"'^tj^7-/ W- Dav.s of 200.00; Sydenham $20,000.00; Durham Markdale, Rev. R. A Spencer officiat- $4,200.00; Hanover $7,000.00; Meaford I '"^•, , . . ^., , . S6.40O.OO; Thornbury $2.080.00 ;Chats-.„T*^e bride was prettily gowned in worth Sl.lO4.00; Dundalk $1,920.00; ''°»-y satin, trimmed with georgette Flesherton $1.21:6.00; Markdale $2 - ^rene. Miss Annie M. Hyslop. sister orchestra provided the music for the dance which followed. The beautiful weather and remarkable fine nicnic grounds added to the success of the day. A group of 16 farmers of Went- worth County camped on the grounds oVer night. The nroceeds of the dav amounted to $1409.25. DAVISâ€" HYSLOP The residence of the TTnited Church minister, Dundalk, was the scene of a quiet wedding on Tuesday, June 21st. 1927, at 3 p.m., when Miss Marjorie f F. B. Hyslon, elder daughter of Mr. 600.00; Neustadt $1,320.00; Shallow Lake $1,120.00. The outstanding features of the June session of County Council were the handing over to the Suburban Commission of six more miles of high- way to connect up the County and Provincial systems; and the settling crepe. of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, and was gowned in a pale blue silk. The SToom was .supported by his brother. Mr. T. E. Davis. After the ceremony the bride and groom left on the after- pnon train for Toronto, Stratford and othpr points. The bride's travelling attire was a navv blue and -sand ensemble suit, of the much discussed question of triipp-eH with fur, with hat and shoes a County highway connecting Mea-Uo matph. ford with Markdale. The Depart- On t>ini>- arrival nt, the home of Mrs. ment of Highways have decided on f. O. McMurrav. 81 Gore Vale .\ve., the 7th line to Rocklyn, thenc west ( Toronto, n number of invited guest'i to the 11th line and south to Mark-jwnro n'-aitine thpm with showers of isle. \ eonTetti ,ind (rood wishes. After the A notice was received from Thorn- "â- - "°tinirs tho nartv retirod to tbf bury that damages were asked by i â- ^'"intr rooTn where a vprv daintv wed- two narties there for injur" '-^ their, f""" =iinTi<"- woe -sprvoH hv tbp >in-,tp'=s property by the erection of the new ""'^ bf"- dniifhtor. Miss M'-Murrav. bridge. It was pointed out that A^t^r the si">npr th" evpning wnv, Thornbury had assumed all respon sibility in this matter, and notwith- standin"' Reeve Hutchinson's strenu- ous efforts to have the County recog- nize the demand made upon, the mover and seconder were the only ones who supported the contention. The taking over of the extra six o-»."«Tvi's "iff tr> the bride w.is a- gold â- ^'.TiFt watch. JOIN THE TENNIS CLUB All those wishing to play tennis are requested to hand their names miles bv the Suburban Area created | and fee m at once to the Secretary much controversy, the actio" opposing . M'ss Mary Paton, as the preliminary being fathered bv Mr. Hogarth of i tournament starts immediately and it Artemesia. The big ma'ori' • * theli-5 the deire of the management corn- Council, however, and the County's I mittee to have everyone take part, representative on the Commission, I I" future the membership is to be Mr. Eaton, thought it good business limited to those over 16 years of age. to get rid of this six miles of road. 1 1" order to accommodate those below . ithi.? age who wish to nlay and develop A number of deputations waited on: younger pleavers it has been decided the Council with regard to roads. | to have a junior membership at a The Warden changed the order of smaller fee. 50 cents, and allow them affairs this year by omittin"? a ban^ quet and giving the whole Council a motor trip instead, to look at some of to have exclusive use of the courts on certain days each week. Standing rules, names of paid up the County work in the vicinity of .members entitled 'i use the courts. Dundalk and Durham, the trip being made on Thursday afternoon. b. McTavish & Son have commenc- ed the excavation of the cellar for their new service station which they have been contemplating to erect on the site of the old Munshaw hotel pASTOR: stable. FEVERSHAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SERVICE Service at 7.30 p.m. Subject: "Only a Country Widow." The Church with a Message. - Rev. E. H, YOUNG. and the draw for the tournaments appear on the notice board at the courts, as will all future announce- ments. Men's singles, men's doubles, ladies' singles and l""'-5' doubles will start at once and membr are request- ed to be prompt in playing off their games. Owen Sound's Old Home Week FLESHERTON AND ROCK MILLS BAPTIST CHURCHES REV. M. SAUNDERS. Pastor. July 3rd, 1927. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Henry and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Henry and little son, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Alton, all of Dungannon, were the guests of the former's brother, W. I. Henry, and of the McCauley and Ken'-edy families Flesherton: 11 a.m, over the week end. I Subject: "Nq Vision." â- Rock Mills 3 p.m. â€" Subject: ''Your The W. I. will meet in the Park , ufg g^j its relationship to king and on Wednesday, July 6th at 3 p.m. ' country. Maxwell branch will be present and Sunday School :Flesherton 10 a.m. and provide the programme. A good att- RojJj MiHg 2 p.m. endance is requested and all members jy,^ loâ€" Rev. F. L. Kipp. a former are kindly asked to provide lunch. ^^g^, ^;jj conduct the services. Visitars welcome. f Mrs. W. A. Hawken. secretary of the Countr Women's Institute, and ; Meadames R. Best, E. C. Murray, E. ; Best, H. Down and L. A. Frsher and Miss Rhoda Best attended the County ; W. I. convention in Clarksburg o-j Thursday last. | Rev. Carl Egli of New Jersey, U. S. A., Mr. Hary Rogers of Stratford, M». Wm. Currellv of Fullarton, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Durrant of Mitchell motored to Fleaherton on Saturday. Mrs. Durrant spent the afternoon | at the parental home, while the irratlemen fished. Their catch was not : phenomenal. Miss Perle McMater. daughter ofi Mr. and Mr. Robt McMaater of town was sncceMful in paasimc her exam- inationj for a Registered Nurse, and ia now entitled to write R. N. after liar name. The examinationi were held after the graduation exerciMS tiw lait of May. Perle's many friends^ are pleased to hear of her success and offer eoacratulatioiu. Owen Sound's old home week starts on July lot and continues till July 9th. with a complete new program of snorts and attractions each day. Never before has so extensive a cele- bration ever been attempted in this part of Ontario. A condensed pro- gram, giving an idea of the attrac- tions, is to be found in this issue. Mr. Jos. McCandless, of Caledon East, had the misfortune to fall down the cellar steps, the result being a fracured arm. Card of Thanks As I am giving up business in Fleslierton I take this opportunity of thanking the people of the Village and Vicinity for their liberal patronage dur- ing the sixty-six years in whicR my father and I have carried' on the boot and shoe business. With best wishes to all. Thos. ClaytoA SILVER WEDDING OF MR. AND MRS. C. JOHNSTON Special Notice Policy Holders of Royal Insurance Co. The following policies of the Royal Insurance Co. Limited of Toronto have been lost from the fyles at S. E. DeCudmore's office, Flesh- erton. Anyone holding any of these policies kindly advise' the Royal Insurance Co. Ltd. of Toronto. 311376 301328 301326 301330 301332 301327 301331 On Saturday, June 18th, 1927, a family re-union was held at the home ! of Mr. and Mrs. Christie Johnston, ' north of town, on the occasion of their twenty-fifth wedding anniver- sary. I A pleasant afternoon was spent in games of various kinds and in social intercourse, after which tables were j apread and supper served. In the ! centre of the table was the wedding j cake, suitably decorated with silver 1 trimmings. ! Mr. Geo. Fogarty, of Dundalk and Mrs. Walter .4cheson, of Proton, ; were the only ones present who att- ^ ended the wedding twenty-five years ago. : Over one hundred guests were present from Burlington, Toronto, \ Woodbridge, Markdale, Flesherton, Proton Station, Bethel, Dundalk. | Honeywood and Proton Centre. â€" Shelburne Free Press. i E.XTRA COPIES OF THIS ISSUE We have over one hundred copies of this Jubilee Number which can be - secured at The Advance Office at ' ten cents each. Phone 18 now and re- serve the number you require to send to friends or relatives who do not re- ceive The -Advance. The demand for , these is strong and you will do well to order your copies at once as the . supply is limited. I Change Your Attic into a comfortable den, radio room, play- room or extra sleeping quarters by erect- ing ceilings and partitions of Gyproc. Gyproc will make your attic fire-resistant, warm in winter and cool in summer. Wrilc for free booklet â€" "My Home." Itwill tell you how Gyproc. Rocboard Gypsum Insulatini; Sheathing and Insulex will reduce your fuel bill from 20 lo40'~"c. 153 THE ONTARIO GYPSUM CO., LIMITED, PARIS, CANADA Firfproof liValll>o#r4 MISS ELVIE BISHOP IS ON TRIP TO ENGLAND I For Sale By Frank Duncan - - - - Flesherton, Ont. Mijs Elvie Bishop daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bishop of Kimberley , sailed from Montreal on June 24th with the University Travel Club of Toronto for a ten weeks' tour of England and the Continent. ' LAWLERâ€" WINTERS A very pretty wedding took place at the hor- - of Mr. and Mrs. David Winters, Maxwell Ont. - Wednesday June 15th amid about forty guests, when their youngest daughter Jean Margaret became the bride of Walter E. Lawler. son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lawler, Maxwell Ont. Rev. Mr. New of Ma.xwell officiating. ; The bride was gowned in a dress of white crepe-de-chine and white lace veil caught with orange blossoms and wore white shoes, a string of pearls and carried a shower bouquet of pale pink roses, lily of the vallev and honey suckle. The bride and groom was unattended. Following the ceremony a dainty buffet lunch- eon was served after which the happy couple left on a motor trip to Tor- noto, Windsor and Detroit among shower.^ nf confetti and good wishes of their many friends. The bride travelled in a blue crepe black satin frock trimmed with sil- ver, white hat. blue coat with white fur. Mr. and Mrs. Lawler will reside on *^'-^ groom's farm near Maxwell. The bride was the recipient of many beautiful and useful gifts. KENNEDY S GROCERY MEN'S WEAR GROCERY SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK 3 lbs. Pure Lard .S5c. 3 Boxes Corn Flakes 29c. 2 Bo.xes Macaroni 25c. 20 Bars P. & G. Soap $1.00 2 Tins Pork & Beans 25c. New Patterns and styles in iNIen's Hats and Caps $1.25 up Men's Overalls, good weight ,- $il.50 up Men's Fine and Work Shirts 98c- up. Men's Hose 50c. up We also have a good line of Men's Ready-to-wear Suits and Top Coats. W. G. KENNEDY Phone 37 Some Specials â-  Childrens' & Misses' I Slippers $1.29 M This a.sortnient includes Dongfola, H Patent and Brown Leathers- The styles S are sandals, straps, oxfords and pumps. W Sizes run from 5 to 10 in Children's, and H 11 to 2 in Misses'. S Prices are origfinally $1.75 to $3.50. â-  All offering at $1.29 â-  Children's Fancy Socks ^ A wonderful range of Kiddies' Socks, M in all the different popular plain colors, ^ and two color combinations made in m.er- â- '^^ cerised lisle and silk and lisle. All sizes from 4 to 91^. â-  Specially priced from 40c to SSc. Oriental Crepes 23 cents 1 Suitable for children's wear or sum- H mer house dres.ses. Colors and patterns m very new and striking, 33 inches wide, m Regular price 30c- ^ Special 23c Yd. | Holeproof Hosiery I Silk to the knee. All the new season's m correct pastel shades. Yvonne, maine, ^ fanchon, delis, petale, lils, peach, moon- H light, white and black. Sizes 8>< to 10. M Prices $1.00, $1.50, $1.75. I Men's Baltimore Straw b The newest weaves in Men's Straws and most up tp date shapes, some with plain, some with fancy bands. All sizes. The best values we have ever shown- Price* from 1.50 to $3.00. Boys' Wool Jersey $1.49 New assortments in a new range of colors with contrasting stripes on skirt, collar and cuffs. All pure wool. Sizes NOVELTIES IN SUMMER 24 to 32. READY-TO-WEAR MUXlNEItY. Special $1.49|| AT POPULAR PRICES. P. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON, ONT.