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Flesherton Advance, 1 Jan 1930, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 19301 4 -^ - / Let Us Protect Your Good- Will WHEN dealing with purchasers of uncertain financial rating at home or abroad the Canadian Bank of Com- mer:e can be of signal service in approaching the new or untried cus- tomer for collection. The Bank is in a position to protect your inter- ests without compromising the good will of the customer. Enlist the ser- vices of the Canadian Bank of Com- merce to safeguard your property by conducting diplomatic negotiations w.th customers whose standing i s unknown. THE CANADIAN BANK. OF COMMERCE (THE STANDARD "BANK" OF CANADA jl C.P.R. TIME TABLE j M;SS Marie McEachnie of Toronto spent last week at her home here. Trams leave Flesherton Station as ,, ... fo , Ipws . Mr. Ken Halbert of Mt. Forest ,," (spent the week end inr town. GoNig Soutk Going North 11.52a.m. Mr. G. B. Welton spent Christmas 8.34 p.m. wit'i his mother at Mt. Forest. 6.08 a.m. 4.10 p.m. 8.11 p.m. 4.33p.m.; Mr. Finnic Mclr.tyre- of Dundaik The mails close at Flesbcrton as wa a visitor in town on Friday. follows: For the north at 11.00 a.m. | Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Thintlethwaite outh at 3.30 For morning train left on Monday to spend the winter outh mail closes at 9.00 p.m. the in Toronto and Niagara Falls, previous evening. The report of the receipt3 and ex . j penditures on Santa Claus day \viil I ba published next week. Mr. Luther Duckett of the West | Baekline made a business trip to Happy New Year. j Owen Sound on Monday. Miss Elizabeth Bentham of Toron- ; jr r . aiu i }i rs- F. S. Field of Toron- to was home for Christmas. j Co were visitors last week with Mr. Locai and Personal Mr. ar.d Mrs. A. E. Bellamy visiting at Honeywood. Mr. Ken Boyd, teacher at Oshawa, are and Mr:;. Walter Akitt. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wilson spent the pait week with friends in Toron- ito. of Toronto his parents i-, home for the holidays. Miss Gladys Pindcr of Toronto ' Mr. Maurice Wriprht was home for Christmas. spent last week with Mrs. W. Wilcock left last week to ' here - spend the winter in Toronto. Mr-jsrs Hector Brcthw'ell and Master Jack and Miss Florence ( Frank Varcoe of Port Hope arc holi- I'ov.-n of Markdale are spending their /laying with 'heir cousins, T. J. Fish- holidays in town. j nnt; Mr*- H. Patton. Miss Perle McMaste-, R. N. of Messrs Jim Milne of Owen Sound Owen Sound is holidaying at her ! aml Donald Milne, medical student at piiLL'iital home here. (Toronto University, are the guests Mrs. L. G. Taylor of Sarnia is the' ' their brother - Dr ' ' E - Milr -- guest of hsr daughter, Mrs. (Dr.) ' T!j e rink has been receiving ex- Brycc. [cdlet patronage since opening two Mr. and Mrs. Mark Stewart of weeks a " and another big crowd town spent the past week in Harris- | v ! ice on Saturday nfeht. ton with Mr. and Mrs. H. Quigg. Tin- Misses Margaret, Helen and Mr. George Pamicson of Timmins ' Alivrj RcbeiUon of Toronto, spc:- t spent the nast week with his mother th * Christmas Holidays at the home here their parents. Have vour skates Have your skates sharpened at Down's Garage. Up to-date meth- j McTavls1 ods and equipment. Miss Audrey McTavish of Oshawa was a visitor last week with her at A new skate sharpener has been installed which makes a first class job. In this issue we have a very in- grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Me- teresting account of thc singing of j carols on Christinas Eve in Flesh- lerton from the very fluent pen ot i Dr. E. K. Richardson of Toronto, a i former Flesherton boy. We would like to have printed it in last week's issue but space would not allow. The Baptist Sunday school held I their annual entertainment on Tues- [Celebrated Diamond Wedding in West LUMSDEN, Sask, Christmas day had a double significance in the home of Charles Sled, Lumsden, for besides being the day of celebrating he yuletide. his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John T. SL>d celebrated the diamond jubilee of their wedded life. Christmas day 60 year; ago the couple were married in Onlari.i, and to-day are still enjoying the best of health. The groom of sixty years ago was born at Onsbruck Centre, near Cornwall, Ont.. in February, 1845, and the bride, whose maiden name *vas Katherine Graham, was born at Scarborough, near Toronto, Novem- ber, 1849. They were married at Col- lingwood, Ont., Christmas day, 1839 by the Rev. Francis Berry. They resided near Collingwood until 1906, when they decided to come West. After disposing of their farm- ing interests, they came to Lajord, Sask.,whei-e they farmed until 1909, when they purchased the farm three miles south of Lumsden, where their son, James, still resides. In 1919 they retired from the farm and mov- ed into Lumsden, where- they now live. The family of five sons and three htei-s, all of whom are living, arc: J. Thomas, at Flesherton, Ont.; Wm. H., Plenty; George E., Xottawa, Ont.; James and Charles, Lumsden; Mrs-. G. E. Hewson. Dolia, Alta.; Mrs. D. A. Vancise, Stayner. Ont.. ar.d Mr?. Jas. H. N'ewsonie, Lumaden There are 2R grandi-hildren :nd six <; -rat grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs. Slfd received the congratulations of their friends a* the home of their son, Charles, on Christmas Day. Old Resident Passes (Benson Co. Farmers' Press) Mi ... Elizabeth Bell, wife of T. W. Bell, Oberon, died early Ian Thurs- ::.u-r an illness of two weeks; the day previous to her pas.' : "r; -he suf- fered a r:\valvtic .-trc/ue. Funeral .-1:1 vice; \\i_-- " conduct Vi by Rev. X;::on of Fesseniien. ar.d burial oc- j ciiircd in the Oberon couetery. Prc- to her last illness Mrs. Bell had n in iirdin.vy health. | Mrs. Bell was born March 20, 1859 I in Flesherton, Ont., moving in 1878 '" Jamestown and in ii.'Ol to Oberon. Eijrht chi',!re:i. all of whom are ; alive 1 and present at the last ^-ul rites survive, with Mr. Bell. There are slso 16 grandchildren and ~> jrrea:, grandchildren. She also leaves three sisters and three brothers, namely: Mrs. Thos. j Cooper, Feversham; Mrs. Edward Bryson, Toronto; David Bates, Niag- ara Falls. N.Y.; George Bates also of Niagarr Falls, N.Y. and Brigadier General Robert J. Bates. Eau> Clair. Wisconsin, U.S.A. Two Barns Burned; Owned by J. Cargoe A disastrous fire occurred near VandeJeur on Friday evening of last week when two large barns were burned to the ground. Mr. James Curgoe being the owner of the pro- perty. The season's crop was nearly all destroyed together with one pig, 60 hens, several ducks and s ;.o hi drill. The loss to Mr. Car- goe \\ ill be very heavy, as only $2700 insurance was carried on both structures and $1000 on part of the en n tents. Mr. Cargoe was busy at the ev- ening work at the barn and had just finished putting down straw and hail hung the lantern on a hook in the stable when one of the horses switched its tail, striking the lan- tern, causing it to fall onto the straw. The lantern glass fell out and in a second the straw was a mass of flame and it travelled up the main wall into the straw mow. It wa: too late to do anything and in a very short time the barn was in a | blaze. Mr. Cargoe released all the stock, one pig bolting back into the furnace and was lost. The other barn was right alongside at right angles ;-.nd conshbrabe t-Tain was saved by helpers before their activi- Mes had to cease. One barn was 36x60 and set , ; o . while the other was 40x<30 on a jr-H--! -t ne foundation. For the part thrr-e years Mr. Cargoe has " r.i :i the property which was for- mi-ily owned by the late Rob;"-t Buchanan. The total loss will not bo more than ha' i covered !>y insurance am' .Mr. f'ar:*oc's iuss i . thcrpf'oiv very hc-vv and rhe countrywide sympa- thizes with him in his misfortune. We wish our Customers Health, Happiness and Prosperity during 1930. I F. FINDER 1 Purity Bread - Flesherton i Health Service - of the - C A \.\EM AX MED. ASSOC. TUBERCULOSIS DIAGNOSTIC CLINICS SIlnrLl. THE BUSINESS MAX BE THE GO \ " Misses Laura Boyd, Florence Me- Fadden and Inez Brown, teachers, are holidaying at their respective homes. Santa Claus could not have had much extra space in his pack, judg- the | day evening of last week when the ( church was well filled. The pro- ing from the number of ski-is young folk in town now have. Mr. W. S. Inkster spent Christmas [gram was ^excelYe'nt "and" was'enjoVeC with his children in Toronto. Mrs. by the audience . The pastor| Rev Inkster has been with her daughter, | J> R Wo i stencroft( aetec , chllirnlan Mrs. Jones, for the past three months. , for the e v e ning. A silver collection Mr. and Mrs. Harry Meldrum, Miss . was taken up at the close of the en- Florence Watson and Mr. Wiltsir, all ! tertainment. of Toronto, spent the holiday with Mr G A Forrester , M . L . Ai) the Meld -urn family, 4th line. ! Mrs F orrester ami daughter, Jean Miss Lorecn McEachnie of Dur- of Nateby, Alta., are the guests of ham is spending her holidays with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Preston. Mr. her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt j Forrester is a member of the IT. F. Fisher. . 0. government in Alberta and re- Mrs. Ward moved last week to the prc^snls Hand'hilU Constituency, upper apartments in M:-. H. Down's j Mrs. Forrester and Jean are remain- residence and Mr. and Mrs. Down ing to spend the winter here, are occupying the lower apartments which were recently fitted up. Tho postponed Sunday School en- tertainment of St. Columba United j church, Priceville, will be held on; Curling is to be tried at the local Friday evening, January 10. Ad- j skating rink this year, as enough of mission 25 cents. i the enthusiasts ha^e purchased Word has just been received ol' enou gh stones to make one rink an the death of Edward Armstrong ol } absolute fact. If the experiment is Lockwood, Sask. He was a son ofi a success no doubt there will be the late Wallace Armstrong of Eug jokers who will also take up the game. enia. Full particulars will be given It; nft s been some years since curl- St. Columba W.M.S. Commence Curling later. Mr. Ken Halbert of Mt. Forest is visiting friends in town. Ken has been employed with the Hydro for the past couple of years, but has ac- cepted a position with Beatty Bros, of Fergus, as a salesman. Every Monday night the Rink Co. would like to see an old girl and boys" reunion at the rink. Dig out your skates and help make every Monday night an old time skating night. There is the making of an ing has been undertaken in Flesh- erton, as the late W. Boyd rented stones for practising shortly after he built the present rink. Curling is a real game and we hope that the experiment this year will be a foundation for many more years of actiity in this winter sport. IN MEMORIAM Henderson In loving memory of lour dear mother, who entered into ex- 'rest January 2nd, 1928. cellent junior team in town and the! When Mother breathed hr last fare- boys should get together and organ-! well ise a club with officers to arrange' The stroke meant more than tongue games, .etc. The intermediates are can toll. not functioning this year and it is up The world seems quite another place to the juniors if here is to be any Without the smile of mother's face, hockey in Flesherton this season. Family. The annual meeting of the W.M.S. and Ladies' Aid of St. Columba Unit- ed church, Priceville, was held in the basement of the church. The Pres- ident of the W.M.S. presided and after singing hymn 167 Mrs. Reiley read the Scripture lesson from 2nd Chapter of Luke; Mrs. McKinnon led in prayer. The annual report was urivcn by Mrs. McDermid. After singing hymn 1G5 the election of of- ficers took place as follows: Pres., Mrs. R. Parslow; first vice, Miss M. Watson: 2nd. vice pres, Mrs. A. Muir; Treas., Mrs. Reiley; Sec'y, Miss E. James; Missionary Monthly Sec'y, Miss Jewell Me Arthur; Sup- ply Sec'y., Mrs. Mather; Strangers Sec'y, Mrs. D. G. McLean, Mrs. Ritchie and Mrs. Williamson; Home pianist, Miss B. James; Press Sec., Mrs. Hazard. Ladies' Aid officers are: Pres., Mrs: McKinnon, Mrs. L. McArthur, Treas. M-s. Hazard. The meeting closed n-ayci' bv Mrs. A. Muir. S. S. NO. 11 ARTEMESIA 5th class Dorothy Halbert 74.6, Sr. 3 John Boland 64.5, Mitchell Taylor 59, Lloyd Boland 54.7. Jr. 3 Elta Cargoe 66, Wilma Car- goe 57, Hilliard Fitzsimmons 56, Willie Bowles 48.5, Allan Taylor*. 2nd class Bernice Harbottle 71.1 Carman Sewell 64.9, Archie Gra- ham 41.5. 1st clas Rhesa McLean 89*, Jean Wyvill 88, Ralph Fitsimmons 38.6, Laureen Baker*. Primer Pauline Hutchinson, Dor_ een Boland, Hugh Wyvill, Ernie McLean, Jean Cargoe, Pat Weber, Joy M'cGec. "absent for one or more exams. Teacher, E. Brown. (Erin \<\- 01 :' YYY . ite by the Oransrcville Sun. J-.iL !>. A. Hogg and Son, coal and '.v. ij dealers, o:' Orangeville, have ur.ncurrt'i! 'hat ihc-y will, do busi- < in a cash !v. -is omy in the ful . e. '! w -.!. : tii us i.^. that this sys- i:;r! h:.-. not becomo a ireneral thine v,i;h ;i!i i'Usin: .-- men. long ajro. All : i rch.ii;; ; and business men are al- : i'roi", ."> to 3D days to m<v: (i:aitr; on all purchases. Farmors. ;;!iy spending, demand and get jH.-sh for their goods, on delivery and in iv::ir.y <.::. u:; on their farm. Mechanics airi laborers are usually paid by tlv \v:>i'k. Therefore.. \\h;, i i all fuirnei-3. man to man. :;hc,u:'i r.u- -chants and business men be ex- pected to allow credit, without in_ ii-t'it; and be obliged to resort to fi.r.e, in many cases, to get their own, and in doing so, shoot the profits rn that and many more sales. Th'j tig department and chain stores get cash, without question; that is their method of doing bus!-; ness. Frequently one hears of the^ competition of the big store or big; firm in opposition to any of the 1 small concerns and at the same time' the little fellows are carrying thous- ands of dollars on their books; with, an over-draugh', or paying seven j per cent interest to carry on. Why J be the goat? Until the small bus- iness men get together and set a hard and fast rule of cash and carry, they will be in trouble, and the situation will continue to be even more serious. Election in Osprey; Interesting Contest Nominations for the township of Osprey were, held Monday afternoon in the Orange Hall, Maxwell, when A consideration of the problems l ^ c numb thc elccto at ' --.vjwir.-,' out of tuberculosis is defi- lem!od L0 lu ' ar the problems of the nitely encouraging and should be suf- township discussed. The following licient stimulus f:>r u'reater effort, nomination were made: ^ KIU-C.IK a^incnt comes from the fact FOR REEVE ha; while this iiise:;--u continues to LOCKHART. JOHN By J.K. Rinn take i heavy toll of human lives an ,| n, )na |a oillis. m-er ;,*".) in Canada during IDUS -it MOOR! r. L o ._ By G . H< \v._-therall has been conquered to a considerable j ^ ..j,, xtei t, ;in<i vear by yoar its ravages a _., . _. TA\ L()[{. ^ . L. \\ m. Thompsm a-e beinir lessened. A resolve to persevere, and determination to make ami Angus Moi B srea-i'- effort have come as '.be re- F()R COUNCILLORS. suit of seeing that past and pio^-nt CLARKE, SYLVESTER By W. rts !i::ve been and are effective, Parker and F. .1. Set-ley. an..! that th_> "nly limit to -.heir effect FINDLAY. WM. By Robert TliU ivene?.: lias been ilie ->vti-nt to which an ,| Thus. Bh'.key. the work done has tven limit;..!. While CRfMMETT. JOHN By E. Grey Robinson. HEITMAN. WM. By Robt. J. Whi'eoak and G. H. Burke. MORRISON, R. J. By J. Stephen and S. J. Arnott. MONAGilAN. JAS. By John f.i'iighced and Wm. Monaghan. SHORTT, GEO. D. By John A. -. ia true t'na* munv factors have in- an( j ,-,._ liirectly contributec! t;) the reduction which has occurred in tuberculosis, it is equally true that 'he greatest re- ductions have taken place, one might almost say, in direct proportion to the extent of the anti-tuberculosis campaign, More and more attention is being I'oc'.'ssed on the need for early diag- nois. In o.-uL'i- to insure a fair chance for recovery, treatment must) artcd in 'he early stages of the! and Win. Osborne. WINTERS, JAS. By S. J. Arn- : and John Stephen. WILTON. ALBERT By Leslie . ,-> \JI;-> disease. In order to control and pre-1 . ven( the ^-nMtling of tuberculosis, it S is necessary that case:; be recognized ca-ly and that patients lie educated M<-ssrs. Wm. Findlay and James Monaghan failed to sign up by Tues- :\n<! trained so that thoy will not pass). lav evening and the election is lor >n the infection ti> others. To at- 'three for Reeve and seven for the :iin these two desirable aims, it is Council. Voting takes place in nhe necessary that early diagnosis be V ; ; ..j olis po !linjr divisions on Monday made. This !'ac lias been recogniz- next from '.i a.m. to 5 p.m. cd, and scattered across Canada, aiv i-entres where examinations are made ami the disease detected in its early The Drayton Creamery has the stages. This is desirable not only unique experience of having filled for hte case, but for the public; be- their ice house twice in the year cause ii means control of the spread of rt ., { ^ Du-ing the past week men the .li'oase and public Protection/ placed 3000 blockg ^ ^ tfin inchea These diagnostic clinics are maintain- ; k in ^ ed by some Provincial Governments tuberculosis _ ami by the tuberculosis sanatoria. Like everything else of that type, the clinics cost money to equip and main- . ~ ; . . tain. A seasonable opportunity to On Provincial highway 2 s miles assist the sanitoria in this work is I south-east of Dundaik. 220 acres, 150 provided through the Christmas Seal acres under cultivation, 50 acres hard- sale, which is commended to our read- wood; 8 roomed brick house, bank ers. barn nearly new; driving shed, hen 1 ; house. Land is lo&m to clay loam, Watch lost 17 years ago by Mar- Forty acres fall plowed. tin Foster, near Guelph, was recov-j _A. S. BROUGHTON. ered recently when woman of Con-, p. R_ o, Corbetton necticut wrote his name inside. Phone Dundaik 102 r. 12. Dixon Townsl c y of Toroto is visit- ing his moth c r, Mrs. F. Mathewson Mr. Fred Semple and Ross Patter son of Islington visinod last week with Mr. and Mrs. S. Sutton. COLD WEATHER Clothing Specials For Teaming and Bush Work Leather Lined Mackinaws AH- Wool Mackinaw Coats Sheepskin Lined Coats Mackinaw Breeches Heavy Cloth Trousers Leather Top Rubbers Heavy Duty Rubbers Long Overshoes AH the above are specially priced * ~ Lumbermen's Socks Heavy Wool So^ks Heavy Cloth Caps Heavy Lined Mitts Leather Pullovers ; " All- Wool Sweaters Wool Windbreakers - ' Heavy Work Shirts and are available 1 in all wanted sizes. \ STANFIELD'S UNSHRINKABLE UNDERWEAR BLUE, RED AND GOLD L.BEL QUALITIES. ALL SIZES From 34 to 44 in single garments and combinations. WEAR STANFIELD'S FOR SATISFACTION, F. H. W. HICKUNG FLESHERTON, ONTARIO j I

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