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Vol. 51, No. 16 Fleeherton, Ontario, September 16, 1931 W. H. Thurston & Son, Proprietors CEYLON Miss Blanche Genoe of Toronto is -ponding a i >rtnight at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Smith of To- ronto were week end visitors. Mr. John Gibson, who has been spending a week with his daughter, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Baxter an:l (laughter, Margaret, and son, John, of Caledon spent the week end with Mr. and Mr3. Archie Stewart. Mrs. D. Macphail and daughter, Miss Agnes Macphail, M.P.. visited friends at Shelburne last week. Mr. and Mrs. Harrison and children of Shelburne called on friends here the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse West and two children, Mr. Oliver West of Kemble, - Mis-3 Amy West and Mrs. Coleman of Owen Sound were week end visitor? with Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Collinson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Will Crosken and niece, Miss Molleen. of Toronto spent the week end with Miss M. Cook. They were accompanied by Mrs. Wm. McMullen who, for several weeks, has been visiting her daughter In Toronto. Mr. Percy Hemphill, Alliston, spent the week end at his home here. Mr. J. B. Cummins of Oshawa Is unending a couple of weeks with the Spoil and Piper families. Mr. G. R. Jackson and Mr. Thos. Durant of Dundas were week end vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs. D. McLeod. Mrs. H. Piper and Mr. and Mr;;. Roy Piper and famiy spent the firat of I the week with friends near Markdale. ' Dr. Robt. Tucker of Paisley called on old friends here on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Genoe, accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Genoe ff Eugenia, motored to Toronto and spent a couple of days last week. Mr. Stanley McMullen of Toronto ?cent a day last week with his father, Mr. J. L. McMullen. Mrs. Solomon Hill and Miss K. Dundas of Markdale visited Mrs. H. Piper last week. Mr. Oben McLachlan of Paisley vis- ited his father here the past week am! was accompanied by him to Orillia or a trip. Miss Emma Wright of Markdal* visited with Miss M. Cook Wednesday la.it. Mr. Geo. Arrowsmith spent a few day ; in Toronto last week and attend- ed the Exhibition. Miss Dris Stewart left on Monday to attend Normal School in Toronto. We wish Mi<5 Doris every success ir her studies. Dr. and Mrs. Roy Flwtcher and Mi--;? Kate Fletcher of Toronto are visiting wi;<h Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Fletcher and also called on old friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ihos. Gamey of Broadville. Mrs. S. Gamey and son, Jack, of Toronto were week pnd visit- ors with Mr. and Mrs. Will Gibson. Mrs. Cecil Archibald of Proton spent the week end with her parents and two son*. The Sunday SchooJ is preparing for Rally Day. Iwh.vh tales plac* an Sunday, September 27th. A large ' attendance is expected. Mr. and Mrs. Everis* Hill of Brad- ford were 'first of the week visitors at the home of Rr.y Piper. Mr. Percy Hemphill and sister, Miss Reta, motored to Clarksburg the first of the week. VICTORIA CORNERS MAXWELL Mr. Albert Stevens received the sac news on Friday of the death of his nephew Lloyd Stevens of Fergus by motor accident when returning from the C. N. E. The late Mr. Steven-:; was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stev- ens (nee Miss Ida Hodgins.) Those from around here who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. A. Stevens, George Best, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Gallagher and Mrs. Wm. Ludlow. Chas. Moore filled his silo last week with jun (flowers. It is the first venture with sun flowers in this im- j mediate neighboihood. The threshing season is started. Helen Moore spent a few days last week with her friend, Alma McLean, ir Priceville. (Last Week's Items'* Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hawes Bright and Miss Marguerite Stinson and Mr. Wm. Coon of Toronto spent the holi- day at Albert Stin-son's. Messrs. Albert and Ernie Stinson and Carl Atkinson attended the C.N.E. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stinson, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Stinson, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Atkinson and Mr. George Besl attended the wedding of MLss Alma McCutcheon on Saturday, the daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCutcheon (nee Nellie Morrow) of Erin. Mrs. Atkinson went on to the Ex. Mr. and Mr;. Corrigan and Allan and Hamah of Alliston visited Mr*. Wm. Ludlow: THE OTHER MAN Perhaps he sometimes slipped a bit, Well, so have you; Perhaps some things he sought to quit Well, jo have you. Perhaps he may have fake | d Why, all men do. and so have I, You must admit, unless you lie, That so have you. Perhaps if we would stop and think, Both I rnd vou. When painting somq one black as ink As some folks do. Perhaps if we would recollect, Perfection we would not expect But ju ;t a man half-way correct, Like me and you. I'm just a man who's fairly good, I'm just like you; I've done some things I never should Perhaps line you. But thank the Lord I've sense to see The rest of men with charity; They're good enough if good as me Say, men like you. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute met at the home cl Mrs. J. Stephens. There was a large attendance cf members and visitors to honor the grandmoth- ers t.r thc community. They were entertained with a fine program 3on- si.sting of violin music by Mrs. Ray Pedlar and a reading by Mrs. R. J. Morrison and two very interesting papers, one by Mra. Charlie Long was "The History of Maxwell fifty years ago," and Mrs. Buckingham gave thc history of Heron's Hollow. At the close of the program the grandmoth- ers were each presented with a pretty gift a.; a souvenir c a very pleasant day, after which a delicious lunch" was served brir.ging to a close an- other grandmothers day. The In- stitute have made this an annual affair for some years. Quite a number from here attended the special service in Eugenia United church on Sunday. The service wa? most impressive and great credit is du the pastor, Rev. Pope, for the success of the service. We welcome Miss McKenzie of Shelburne as our school teacher and EUGENIA Thevo \va . a or.d attendance at the anniversary service on Sunday morning. The church \va-.> filled tc capacity. Flowers we.-e in profus- ion. Rev. Mr. Pope conducted the service in which 150 tcck part. The choir consisted of the choirs cf the four churches in the circuit. A beautiful anthem was rendered. Test- imcr.ials were given by a number who had received consolation by pray- er. About tv.'enty became members of the church, thirteen of these wore i'om Maxwell. Mr. Scott who hope she will have with us. a pleasant stay ROCK MILLS The rain was very welcome after the VT> h^t. !-,pL'!l we have had. Mr. Robert Wright of Hanover is the now public school inspector for Mrs. S. Turner and are regular church attendants were present. Both arc over eighty years of age. The ser- vice in every way was a success due to the untiring efforts of our min- ister. In the evening the attendance was almost as large. The Rev. Mr. Wa:en cf Markdale occupied < le pulpit and delivered a fine sermon, making reference to Qv?en Esther. Rev. Dr. G. S. Smith, wife, and son cf Mesi.'jrd visited with Mr. and Mrs. Adam Smith one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Taylor and son, Verdun, of Traversti.n spent Mo;-.- day with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Falconer and family. Master Argyle Martin of Flesher ton visited over the week end at his hcnie here. Mr. Cecil Magae has retarned home after spending the past week with ru- latives in Toronto. Mr. Ken Kaitting and luly friemi, Miss E. Edmiston of Woodstock vis- ealtlt OF THE G K * GRANT FLEMING. M.D. ASSOCIATE SEORCTARV TETANUS OR LOCKJAW <!ueed into the body through an injury :nade by an object which punctures or A break in the skin is always dan- tears the- tis-.sues in such a way that crous because with the breaking oi , the wound is not freely open to the the skin, is removed the barrier of i air. The punctured wound is dang- which, when it is inta - , keeps oi't the erous because of the difficulty exper- .ferm:; which cause infection. There i ienced in cleaning out such a wound, s a popu'ar idea th'at the srratch mad t j Wounds of this type favor the develop- by a rusty nail is particularly danger- ' nent of tetanus, because the germ jus.. It is true that the rusty nail may ; which causes this disease does not re- be more dangerous than a clean nail but if so, it is not because of the rust quire air in order to grow. A wound in any part of the body which is harmless in itself, but be- should be treated promptly and pro- cause th-j nail he-.; been lying arouiu i perly. The most important point to and so has had a good chance to be- be thought of in caring ijr such a come soiled with germs. The fear of the rusty nail and oi rusty garden tools is likely due to us ', wound with a sterile dressing in order having been noticed that wounds ma.ie j to prevent the entrance of dirt, by such articles oftsn resulted serious- j Any punctured wound, no matter ly infected, and that lockjaw or te- ; how made, or any wound in which dirt wound is to cleanse it thoroughly with soap and water, and then cover the tan;is sometimes resulted. The germ which causes tetanus Is is driven under brought under the skin medical should be treatment found normally in '.he intestines of I without delay. many animals. So it come that the By using tetanus antitoxin wh ft re germ is present in the earth which is there is any possibility of infection apen to contamination with the dis- O f the wound with the germs of te- charges from these animals. ited over the week end with the for- mer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Kaittir>g. Mr. Will Magee md Mr. .I?.cob William.s have returned home after a lew days vi ;it in Toronto. this riding and made a visit to our school on Friday last. Special Harvest Thanksgiving Se:-- vJ:e will be held in the church here- next Sabbath evening at 7:30 o'clock Rev. S. G. Farmer of Owen Sound will be the preacher fcr the evening. Mr. J. Whiteman and hi.; gang of | men who have been operating a stone wish her success crushing outfit in Mr. C. Newell's gravel pit for about three weeks com- pleted their job Friday and moved tc their next iob at Hopeville. Mrs. John Porteous and son, Joyce, anil daughter, Mrs. Ceil Alonaghan. and Mr. Ross Smitih motored to To- ronto one day last week and attende:! thc Exhibition. Word was received here Sunday ^vcning from (4ie Collingwood hospital that Mrs. Wm. Pedlar wa-; not so well and members of the family let"t at once to he at her bedside.. Later: Mrs. Pedlar pas.-d away early Tne*- ! P/' Boyd an<1 "" Mr - John Bo >' d an " germ of tetanus is unusual in unlike other disease gertr. ;. it is cap- Tht tnnus, the disease can be prevented, that. Thj ; j s> j n itself, a sufficient reason I'.r securing prompt medical treat- able of living for a long time outside Irl(i:1 t f or wounds which have had any of the human or animal bruiy. It is c ' nanco at a n of beim , contaminate! able to do this because it can form with soil, dust or street sweepings, spore s, that is it can pass into a rest- The tetanus antitoxin can prevent the ing 3tage during which it is able to aiser :e, but in order that it. mav do Mr. and Mrs. Will Osborne Jr. of Fevorsbam visited one day recently with Mr. and Mrs. Will Kaitting. Mr. John Park and friend, Capt. G. j Brokell of Bivukville, spent a few ; days with the former's parents, Mr. land Mrs. Richard Park. in order that it may be so, it mu.it be The tetanus germ is usuallly intro- develops. Osprey Fair List Oat The prize lists for Feversham fali ! fair are being is.-.ued thin week by ty of Grey, comprising 100 acres, known as the Alexander McKeown farm. On the lands is a large two story brick dwelling house, a large barn with ston c > stabling: excellent Mr. and Mr-j. Herb Corbett of Pro- ! Secretory Geo. W. Ross of Maxwell. cla l' loam soil, all well fenced - about tan Station and Miss G-jorgina Smith j This year the fair is bein^ held o;i : ir > acres of bush - about one acre ot spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Adan- Smith. Members Thursday and Friday, October 1 an,: 2. There has been a wonderful list at the Club House j if special prizes gathered by the orchard, conveniently located as to markets, school, and churcti. No) tender necessarily accepted. over the week end were: Mr. Lash, i Directors that is a credit to the So- j Dated at Meaford, September 4th, day morning. The funeral will be held on Thursday at 2:00 o'clo.k p.m. Mi. A. Biyd. Mr. Frank Graham oi Woodstock IN MEMORIAM c'iety a number of specials in every l'.'-'!1. class, the horse and cattle .sections Geo. G. Albery Solicitor for Dr. J. predominating. Write secretary Ross j F. McKee and Alex. McKeown, Ex- spent the week end at the home of, now for a prize list cl t.'ie Osprey ! editors. A considerable increase in attend- ance at O.A.C. this year is anticipated. A. total of 156 applications have been received for admission to the Firs: Year, 83 for the Associate Course, and 73 for the Degree Course. A total of 450 students in the agricul- tural course is expected. At Mac- lonald Institute a total of 216 student?! have been accepted, of which 134 are new students this year. FISHER In loving memory of our dear rt'ather, James Fisher, who passed away on August 28, 1927. Fond were the ties tha were broken. Dear is fhe one that has gone. In memory we shall keep him As long as the years roll on. Sadly missed by the family. J. S. Cameron, Reeve of Port Elgin who 'has ;')een in the employ of the G.T.R. and C.N.R. for 46 years, retired on p/jnsion at the end of August, lie had been Nation agent at Port El^i; sin.e 1890. An increased test has made The best buy on the market Has a test of 64-66 and through this has a guaranteed content of 50 per cent. Anti-Knock PLUS TAX THIS IS AN IDEAL COLD WEATHER GAS THAT HAS POWER, PUNCH AND GET-THERE QUALITIES Make our garage ycur headquarters tar auto- mobile service of all kinds. OIL ON FAIR DAY (SATURDAY) 25c PER QUART GEO. F. BRACKENBURY < - Flesherton Mr. Robt. Gorley. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Purvis an.l family of Toronto visited on Sunday at the former's parental home. His mother, Mrs. Robt. Purvis, and Mi-.$s Jean Young returned home from To- ronto with them. Mrs. Thos. Crowe (nee Mis*-, Vioia Williams) of Toronto visited her pnr- enst. Mr. and Mrs. Jc.-. Williams. Mr. and Mis. Gordon Kellar and Mr. and Mrs. Jcs. LeGarde of Toronto. Mr. and Mi... Geo. Johnston, Harold Be. ; and Mr. H. C. LcGardti of Firs:-,, erton called on Mr. and Mrs. Ber: Mage'2 on Sunday. Mr. Bert. Kprton of Me In tyre spent the week en 1 at the Club House. Mr. C. Walton and friend from Sault Ste. Marie motored down ana | ace spending a few days with the for- mer's uncle, Mr. Alex. Carruthers, and frmilv. Mi. Piantt of uhe -Ifh line Surday wirti Mr. R. Park. Mrs. Morgan accompanied her daughter. Miss Patriuia, to Toronto i" mrton Echo ' on Monday, where Patty will attend Normal. Stucoss. Paltv! tcwnship fall fair and plan to enter ' your Hat of exhibit.5. Liquor Sales Off Road Deviation Notice | Notice is hereby given that after the expiration of one month from the The liquor sales in Ontario for the first Publication of this notice (being year ending October 31, are expected ! tne 2c ' th (lav of August, 1931,) the to drop from 52 millions in 19:50 to W \ Council of the Township of Arteme- millior. this year. Even 40 millions sia wil! P roce ed to pass a by-law to is a vast sum to pay for intoxicants in j L ' stahlish a deviation of Road as fol- H province of 3 million people in thes e j ' W ' !> viz: days of financial depression when so A " aml sin! ? ular tna t certain parcel many families arc out of work. The r tract f ' am ' an< ' premises situate Liquor Control Board is to be tommen- lyin '' an(i bein>r in t!le Township of ded for refusing to issue permit.; to Artt ' mesia - in thl -' County of Grey, and those engaged in construction work on Provinc( ' of Ontario, containing by he transtontincntal highway. Wouldn't ' : lea - surt ' me nt four and two-fifths? i: ts a still better mov t o c i osc a u ;u ''' oiJ ' 1)e the sa e more or less, being liquor .-tores and beer warehouses in 1?*** f , part ? 5 lots 2G - 27 an< these days of financial stress just as ' the sale of booze was prohibited in ' in th fi Second Concession South ff the Durham Road in the said this province from 1916 till the c~loi>" r<)Wnsh 'P an<l whit>h mV '>e more par- of thc war. It is generally admitted , tlcular 'y described as follows:- ( fimmencmg at a point in the southerly limit of said lot 28 distant ! south 74 deg. 27 mins. west 329 feef j from the south easterly angle of saij wiilbc'lot; thonep north 50 deg. 30 mins. v " ai;ts4iajf titii u tt tea i the liouor traffic v.-as on humanity. j Dundalk's tax rat;, for H Mr. ... W,,,^ i, *,>.*.. ,, *y =.S^*taTJff,VS '(,|1L(). .^t n nrl\r:i.... t*t *-!,. ...,:n. .... r Toronto, Miss Muriel Fenwick i.i holidaying in Owen Sound. Mrs. Thos. Fenwick spent a few dsvs in Owen Saund and at the Beach last week. Mrs. D. M.Tavish of FIsherton and sister, Mrs. White, of Toronto visited ; th-ir sister. Mrs. Jake Williams, a lev/ days last week. Mr. Russell Cameron, B.A.. of To- ronto visited a few days at his par- ?nta) homi. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tucket- of Bben- "Zr visili'd on Sunday with Mr. and | Mrs. Bert Magee and family and Mr. ind Mrs. Wihred Magee. Mr. David Hincks also visited with Mr. and >ir- Wilfred in advance of two milk; over the 1930 rate. and TENDERS WANTED Tenders in writing, addresser] forwarded to the undersigned Solicitor will be received until Friday, the Second day of October, l!i,'H at throt o'clock p.m. for the purchase of th c lands being the East ha!,' of Lot nuiv.- bcr 18 in the 12th Concession of the Township of Collingwood in thc Coun- feet; then north 56 degs. 51 mins. west 158 feet; thence north 84 degs. west 268 feet; thence south 71 degs. \vt;t 204 feet; thence south 29 clegs. mins. west 1205 feet; thence south JO 11 deg. west 259 feet; thence south li cli-rrecs .'!5 mir^s. west 730 feet to a point in the southerly limit of said lot 20 distant south 71 dogs. 37 mins. west 95 feet from the southely angle of said lot 26. Dated this 25th day of August, 1931 . H W. J. BELLAMY, Township Clerk. Pleasure is a flower that soon fades but the perfume of remembrance lingers all through life. Cheating others is bad enough, but when you start cheating yourself hy being disloyal yeu are wilfully de- stroying yourself. BATES BURIAL CO'Y. i E PU NERAL SERVICE AT NO E CIT TORONTO PHONE: Night or Day KI. 4344 v J. W. BATES Formerly of Flesherton R. MADDOCKS

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