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;«, â€" ^ THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, JULY Slst. 1929. I THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE PubtUhed on CoUingwood Btreet, Kletherton, Wednesday of each week. CicUlation over 1100, Price in Canada, $2.00 per year when paid in advance |1.50. In UJS.A., 12.50 per year, when paid in advance 12.00. afternoon is sure to bring ou:- a full part in this. All those who iKirli mitclit iiave hesitated to come .. -^ . , â€" "pj" -~- - ^r « | 'eft of the position. As this wag , »• . j^ . j t^is !r^.ur.rrr"»"';tT-:How Dominion Day 1S('3 ^ ^.^/^^r S^^^'^°^"--^ I st,i;:f trr,rt.!".:" Was Celebrated in Flejherlon S..,orS;i^.„rr .£ s" ? .rsU'"Sr«%':.K land we trust our visitors will enjoy, jubilant pursu.t, the /l^^h.ng Sergt. ^^m at^^ ^^^^g^ ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^ ! the ride over them, and that no un- ^ ^ Richardson, Toronto) jingle, and lath swords t3 flash In J"'>" "dt^'e^ttv?^to the enemy 0"^"> ^- McDonald, Jas. Turner. W. What's the sense of spending all the charge. They were the envy of l"!'?.,^^'' ,l„f„& l,":i „!!<!!!:, G. Watson, F. Reilley and P. McAr toward experience will be theirs. EDITORIAL NOTES if. ' position. Watching his chance, and '-'• "»""". ^ • "<=...<=,».,», x. i„v.ri..- This gnaw- »'"="''""•. "»<-;-" "e â- â€¢" hri,no thur are other names that were miss- W. H. THURSTON r. J. THURSTON this money on mili'ary camps in Can- alt who saw *.hem drill. , ada. Vk'hy give a .wo weeks' holi- ed into the heart of some ca.-1-c...i/cjb , ,. , , . ,• Uf,rse's ' day 'o abo,rt fifty thousand young of No 0, who could not join the rebels 3. ''"f "l^* "l^^j^"!," to freedom The veterans of the Great War will A cynical bachelor observes that fellows r.t the expense of a couple of but v/anted to be in that fun, so ^„-„„,,i,^ .1,. i_f»ntrv in soite ol ^'^^ **''® P*"^ '" * Parade »nd they Editoi. nmrriagc resembles a cafateria. You millions of the tax payer'.s money? Sergt. John Hales came with the pro- 'll^^Ug""^ "ire from 'the enemy *'" ^'^^ '"*^* ** "^® *"8f^ "^*'°°' ** Asst. Editor. Krab what you fancy, and pay for it What use would they be in a war any- position to raise a force of loyai ,.„„,„.,..., _„„„,, „fpadilv on Cas- the same tin". i<, and the Canadian Field afterwards. , way? Besides anyone can see that cavalry to resist and put to rout these ^"itf/, there were--at least â- suppos-^'"^*"."^,^"!!!,^^'" aU^ ^M%et"r?ns ed inlo thTheartorJimeeV-membe;, '^^ ^l!''""":''l"^„'u'^L? .Jl'^u^'f-! ed in last week's report. modern civilization and _ present day ^«'inK traitors Wl.at about sab^^^^^^ X-and t^e Tnd again a; a Prone-;-,,^Ji>« P^ WELCOMK THE OLD BOYS Only a few more days and we will commerce have the interests of all "Oh, we can use the Sergt s. sword infantryman had just fired he was AND C'RLS have the great pleasure of welcom- the big nations so interwoven that bayonets and get some lodge room ing to Flctherton the boys and girls the government â- â€¢â-  '' ^ â€" 1- "-'u »i"W ."m„ .«-+ nf are urged to take part in the parade. Before another issue of The Ad- «' th« bygone days, vance reached our readers, the old f^l'V ««>' â- â-  "Come one, come all. boys and girls will have come, and greetings to all. and to add, in the '•"'«"'' "f abolishing war, wordi of the Scottish .ong. "Better time to put "he finishing touches on lo'ed yo canna be: will ye no' come -he placmR ot Chma and Rv^sia in I their respective places so interwoven that oayonets «"° K« f «""e ."URe roo... ^^^^^ j, shoulders and legs «"d | "^i^-^ . ^â€"jTl that tries to start a swords; well^^find^ some sort ^of ^^^^^^ ^^ ^ stretcher and told he' 1 he Premium itallion --^-- "" • RINGTIME said Johnnie. So the We can truth- war will find massed against it the "weepons, s«a -onnn.e. o« »« ^^^ mounded and must come to the. cnMrc commercial and industrial int- loyal cavalry sprang to amw and ,,^ .^^, r^^^^ ^^^ tiresome and crests of its people. . made a. '-"f "how.ng even tho^u^h ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^ ^^„ .^^^ ^^^ ,„., ^.^^ ^^ ^^^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^ back ajfain? Our rejoicing to greet the visitors inus'. be tempered ^*^th regret that ";;y-p;;;'Y7(;'„t";„7-;,o;^^^^^ through ill health or other disability ' there will be not a few absent ones. We will miss them, but we are assur- ed that (iu ing the next week or two the absent ones will often think kind- ly of the old home and all the happi- ness that it meant to them. Much history has been made since ^'^j ^^^j War between two or more of the Frank Carr (one of them) was deaf to hear anything. may be in Such wc e the opinions that held the There lived in the village a man minds of many men in many lands, named Cole, who had served m the Hence, the government at Ottawa de- artillery of the Union Army in the Neither of cided to cancel the summer camps United States civil war and this old slant there was a chance to (rrab a j^ O.^orcy until the third week in rifle and dash back into the fray. | August. The escape of "Col" Hales rankled. ; Tuesday Nightâ€" August 5 and 12 (To Be Concluded Next Week) -â€"at James Hudson's, 10th line, near Feversham. Wednesday Noon â€" Aug Cow Has Twins these nations will go far in warfare 'and to hold camps for training skele- war horse wanted to smell powder unlns they can borrow the money to , ton companies in the fall. This was again. Sure he would ng up a too much of a disappointment for the couple of guns. So with the aid of .3l3t Grey Light Infantry Regiment, Bob Whitten to fit up gun carriage ^ _ ^ The Canadian Department of Agri-'* they who had won the Gzowski Cup and limbers from lumb€\- wagons, y^^^ j,,j ^^^ ^^^^ ^y Arthur Hol- culture u reported to have discovered for general efficiency and were in the apd Jimmie Sullivan to supply stove- ^oyd of Feversham has given birth a new wheat which will resist rust,! habit of being given a day off in the P'Pes for G '"ch or 8 inch guns and ^„ jj^g calves, one single one and whereupon a sapient critic suggests sc-ond week of camp, to take a trip f, *^°J?P'® ,°V._ . . f^f r-!?n..^-_!® two pairs of twins. Last week she that an effort should be now made to provide farm machinery which will 7th and 14th, at Angus Morrison's, i Maxwell. Wednesday Night â€" Aug. 17 and 14 at Mort. Sayers'. Thurs- 7 i day Noon â€" at Ed. Harbottle, 12th During the past five years an 18- * jjjjg MAINTIME Will be found at Robt. Chard's at Non-rusting implements our pioneer forefatherj came mto ^^^.^ ^-ithin the reach of all, says an quarters at FleBherton, thought Ht what was then a wilderness and esta- 1 p^ppj.jgnrtd agriculturist. unless. I would be some satisfaction to as- blishfd a civilization in what was ^.|,en in use, keep them out of sun.'esemble the Company for rifle comp- to Niagara Falls. the Cole ba*etry took a really form.d- brought the last twins into the K>mberley Tuesday noon and at Wm So the writer, being then in com- «ble appearance. Doc Mahan and ^^^Id and all hale and hearty and «"rf^'"T ^' r J nl^i,', «P«r mand of No. 6 Compfny, with head- Willie Wells-both sons of m.msters j^- ^ ^^^ „, ^he size of an night at Claire Davis s, near destined to be one of the fairest por- j.^^j^ „„,) ^„ow. House them tions of the country. They builded ^.jjj.gj^]iy ^^ y„,j house your family, better than they knew. But our visitors will observe that wc are still striving to improve conditions within our bordcr.<. Seventy years ago this year the County Council of Grey set a good example to those who were to Program For Sunday It is the intention of the Military etition on the morning of July 1st. Dominion Day. and in the afternoon to practice "Company Attack," and i "Infantry Receiving Cavalry." This wa^ received favorably and led to a suggestion from F. H. W. Hickling •that if the Company had. in the ab- sence of a real enemy, at least a rep- follow them, by voting $60,000 to Band, coming from Toronto, to leave resen^ative one instead of a merely provide gravel roads and took stops th'^'-e in time 'o jrot here at .) o - n^yt^ical one, it would be more real- to interest adjoining counties in the clock (standard time) hut they will -^^.^ ^^,, ^.^^^ .^^^^ j^^ ^^ ^^^^^^_ provision of road connections, through phone when ncrvrmj; !• lesherton and ^..^^ ^^^ ^^^ holiday. This seemed them to the outside world. But the the tluircli bell w I be ringing which ^ ^^j^j^^ .^^^^ ^^,] ^^ p^^j ,,^j ^^^^^ early settlers had to live through v.-ill be the sign-il for everybody to .^ ^^^ ^..^.^ Bri)fade in "dear •„ ,„ k n..- „n. =onfpH U .. ' , Iff ,, . ;.. ,;i,„.,„ t-'o out to the cemetery hill to meet ,, , „ , .„. ^ ""^ With the battoriG3, represented by one years of difficulty, wi hout railway >-" ""â- - "â- " ""• >-'-">-i •> , 1 ,•, , <" Lunnon" he was willing to organ-' were home from medical school ordinary "caff " A cow like that Markdale, Wednesday noon, and at on vacation and thought field hospital ^^^^^ j,y jj^' Holroyd is to be Alex. Harvey's Wednesday night until would be quite in order, indeed, might treasured and* well worth keeping, i August 14th. ' .. ,1 .... «- I Both these horses weigh over a ton and only have to be seen to be ap- predated. Maintime is a grandson of the famous Baron's Pride. ! Termsâ€" flS.OO to insure, payable The parade of veterans of No. 6 February 1st. 1930. With considerable concern the writer took council with the gfallant originator and general leader of the -ebel forces. What could we expect but serious accidents with all these various implements of war thrown into action in mimic warfare? We drew up a nice little program, each of us retaining a copy, no one else was to know, As the infantry sought out and lo Parade of Veterans Company, 31st Regiment, on Sunday , J. A. MYLES, Prop. % connections, without drainage, with- out nearby n'.arkets, and with crops frequently damaged by frost they left their succciisor.i n heritage wo;-thy of them, and many lived to see their sons and daughters estab- lished in the outside world, a credit to their parentage, and n benefit lo their fellow men. These sons and daughters or their rhildren or their tht' mc'oreade. It is ronucsted that ize a rebel force to occupy a position I ? •f .5: their cars in the Fair Grounds, un- „„„,„" ^„''" ' , '\ I \'u'' â€""" J'' ""» til motorcade arrives. The ban.l ;?"'<' necessary to let the memhers of | action, with similar results. Did ^ will disembark and head the pro- ^?1_'' ^°"1''7 ""''!"!''."'' ^^.''M Talk about your X As the infantry sought out and lo-'j B^ - 11*1 1 * / ^) ^) cated the enemy stronghold, the lat- 4* ^^ ^kVtf^ V^ I « #« 1% .#^^1 W% 1(C j(C ter with as good scouting, located the % W* CTS ill 1 t^H ^ffl H 11 tVlS infancy advancing and opened fire t ^^O L%AH#Aa vAA^\A AAA X^V^ Fir ihcrton peonie walk out and f„^ „„„ 1 ,,.,1 _„ 1 „ „* , ., 1 â- 'Iâ€" ,, . .^ â- _ 1 1 • . . i 'or our loyal red coats to attack. A„,i all visitors, who are already m town, „.-., ,• 1 • . . And ,1, ^ ' . , / , , i \Vith his usual (luiet energy he soon r.n that morning, motor out and par\ had a con.iidcraVile force and it be- gun, supporting the right of their position. Thi.i compelled extended order and thus delayed advance. Soon the other Latteries, supporting the left of the position, came into Upholding High Standard of Quality, Service, Value since '88 f y I % y t were required to parade wVh the I cession, plavin- soldiers choruses in-' """-• 'â- 'â- "...•>. u, j,..,aue w. n tne , j 7 ^^^^^ y^ur howitzers and skodas. to town and .stop at th-^ main street, ^"'l^P^"^ ;,„""?" ,f"_°i !J.J 1 l!*!!"'."" ^"Vv Those old Snider.s firing blank corner „..-. 'â- Â°''!'-, ^''''^*- "cnderson conceived (.artridgc.i down '.hose old stove pipes ..„ „... „ .s a' ^'^s '''•-"^^ ^'^"t â- 'â- â- "n|<' -^a^'^'O- would cut „.„i.!,, j^.,t ahout make a Jack Johns- children's children make up the pil- ^.^g,^^^ ^^ ^^^^ j^^,, ^^^ ,.^3,,^ ^„ f^l-i " ''a^h- "G" ahead. Newt," said I, and ton or a Bertha turn green with envy. grims who come to the old home next ,^^^. procerciion to ' memorial nark' [_''' recruiting went on so rapidly that nut the infantry kept advancing until Home' and play to give all "Home Sweet motor cars week. They come from far and near and old Artemesia and her well- beloved (laut'hter, Klf-sher'on, he whce r-ivic -ecoption will he held.fol-l '."^ '°"" 'â- ''»' ^ ''i"'^^^ °^ troops of as nt length i' was time for the cavalry lowed bv selection-, bv band, dj-.pera- '>'^^'nf^ V"'"'? hussars ns even Gen. to take a hr.nd. Out they filed, as •'^â- "'•lin- in time to attend services in the^^'^'^^ "'"^1" /."''^- ^^^"' ""'f"''"' prearranged, from the right of the wo doubt not, heartily greet them. ,||ffp..rr' ehur-hes Then at 2.30' '^"nsisted of 'pill box' cap of black, position to be met by a volley from and hope thi3 visit will be but the ' o'clock there will be on open air aer-| ''''»^'' <"""t. dark trousers, white bands the infantry who then fixed bayonets beginning of a long -eries of homc-yjpp ;„ the park with a Sacred band;''' ^^P' """ the cr^fs and jiown the and, with front rank kneeling, pre- comings and f atcrnizations. concert in the evening at 7..30 bypf*'" _ "f the troiyers. wfth white pared for the cavalry charge. They. Prior to the father.* establishir.T the Canadian Field Artillery band the gravel loads the old boys and and f)IH Time V'illajre Quartette. should.',- strnp-.^ Wasst belt cross-' however, had been instructed to file belt and tie rope, v/ith cow chains to steadily past and retire behind the We wish to welcome the "Old Boys J and Girls" to Our Town during Old Home Week, August 3 to 7, and in- vite them to make our store â€" the old- est established Store in town, 1888 to 1929â€" their headquarters while here. F. G. KAR.STEDT PHONE 7 :â- : FLESHERTON ..>.:„x~:~:~:~K"X~x~K~K"X<~:~:~x~K~WKK~:~:"K~x~:~K~:~:~:~M~XK^^ The Citizens of Flesherton give a cordial welcome to all the Old Boys and Girls who are coming home to meet their old pals of former days. Great Big Program of Sports, Concerts and Dancing for Everybody to enjoy from Morning till late at Night Take a Holiday at This Joyous Time and Celebrate the Re-Union This Event Just Comes Once in a Lifetime and Work Will Keep il V J if • <•