The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

flection Vol. 51. No. 38 Resherton, Ontario, February 17, 1932 W. H. Thurston &c Son, Proprietors CEYLON The Ladies Aid will hold their monthly meeting on February 24th, at the home of Mrs. T. A. Gilchrist. The roll call to be answered by don'ts for the sick room." Program com.; Mrs. A. E. Haw and Mrs. C. Smiley; Lunch com., Sandwich, Mrs. Knox and Miss Lottie Whittaker; cake, Mrs. A. Sinclair, and Mrs. George Snell. A welcome is extended to everyone. Mr. J. Plester and Mr. W. Scott paid a business trip to Dundalk on Thursday last. Ceylon public school played Flesh- erton public school on Monday even- ing, the score resulting in a 2 to 1 victory for Ceylon. Mr. and Mrs. A. Sinclair enter- tained their many friends on Friday evening to a card and dance party when a most enjoyable time was spent. The music was supplied by. Messrs. J. McDonald of Flesherton Donald MeLeod, A. E. Haw, R. Wat- son, Jas. McMullen, accompanied by Mrs. J. McDonald. Miss Irene Marshall, R. N., of Coburg is spending a fortnight Bt her parental home here. Mrs. John Kennedy -was at Dun- dalk on Thursday last. Mrs. H. Piper received a telephone message on Friday morning stating that her grandson, Mr. Jack Torrey, of Lauriston had 'taken suddenly ill. She, and her son, Mr. Roy Piper, left at once. Later, Mr. Piper ac- companied the patient from his home, along with his parents, to Owen Sound General and Marine hospital, where he was operated on for appen- dicitia and is reported doing fine. Quite a number are laid up with heavy colds this week. ^ Messrs. G. R. Jackson, Jas. Butters Jfand George Schumm, all of Dundas. . Njlnotored up and spent the week end 'with Mr. and Mrs. Dona!d McLeod. Mr. McLeod accompanied them bac'x for a week's visit. PR1CEVILLE EUGENIA VICTORIA CORNERS Miss Isobel ; Mclntyre, Wareham, visited her chum, Maud Acheson, over the week end Clayton Betts of Rock Mills is Tis- inting at Carl Atkinson's. Beatrice Moore and Helen Moort are visiting for a month at Toronto Smithville and Buffalo. C.O.F. Re-Organized Court No. 1270 of the Canadiar Order of Foresters was re-organized in Flesherton on Monday evening when Organizers N. A. Baldwin ! Gait and H. G. Burk of Fevershnm were present and conducted the el- ection and installation of the follow ing officers: Chief Ranger J. E. Milne. Vice Chief Ranger A. E. Bellamy Rec. Sec. John McMillan Fin. Sec. W. A. Hawken Treas. G. F. Brackenbury Chaplain Wm. Fatten S. W. -Fred Gorrell J. W. A. C. Colgan S. B. E. Alexander J. B. Wm. Welton There have been thirteen initiations- since the organizers have been work ing and the, prospects are that Inert will be a large Court. Visitors were present from Feversham, Maxwell and Corbetton Courts. Refreshments were served and a social time was enjoyed. The annual day of Prayer was ob- served in the Presbyterian hall on Friday, February 12th, when a good attendance from both congregation- were present. A piano selection by Mrs. Harry Houston (nee Mae Muir) opened the meeting, followed by a call to worship by the leader, Mrs. Sutherland, after which Hymn, "Lord speak to me that I may speak", was sung. Mrs. Sutherland led in Prayer Mrs. Hermie McLean sang very sweetly, '-In the secret of his presence how my soul delights to hide," and was also much enjoyed. Mrs. A. L. Hincks then led in Prayer for China, Japan, Korea, and Russia and silent prayer for one minute, following the naming of each country by leader, was observed. Scripture premises were read in unison, followed by hymn "Prayer is the Soul's sincere desire." Prayer for the near East. India and Africa was given. Then Mrs. Allie Muir, also a leader, gave a reading, after the offering was taken, Prayer was offered for Europe. North and South America by Mrs. Sutherland. Hymn, "Spirit of God descend upon my heart," was sung and the leader then led in prayer. Mrs. Robert McConkey led in prayer [ for the majesty of the King, the Em- pire, Canada, the peace and disarm- amnnt conference, after which Mrs. Rev. Bartlett, also led in prayer. The closing hymn was "Jesus shall reign where'er the sun'' and was followed by the dismissal prayer, which was repeated in unison Mrs. Harry Houston presided at the piano dur- ing he service. The Valentine Social which wa; held in the hall on Thursday night was a decided success, despite the disagreeable weather ?.nd bad roads. Unfortunately some of the talent was unable to be present, owing to the weather condition/. However, the play, "striking for higher wages" and other numbers were thoroughly enjoyed and caused much fun. A few contests were much enjoyed and prizes were given. Lunch and a social time was spent. The silver collection amounted to $8.40. Mr. Bill McKenzie acted as chairman for the evening and presided in a very efficient ma-ner. Miss Mildred Cupples of Connor was a week end visitor at the home of Mr. Malcolm Mclnnis. Mrs. Livingstone of Townsend Lake spent a week visiting at Mrs. Mc- Meekin's (Sr.) Miss Effie McCannell returned home Monday, after spending the past week visiting her sister, Mrs. A. L. Hincks. WOMEN'S INSTITUTES: A RURAL ORGANIZATION ROCK MILLS Mrs. W. Alcox, Mr. Leonard Alcox, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Alcox and Mr. Two jolly gia-ls one moonlight night Started out for a little walk. when the rural women of Went- They got a buggy ride; that's right, worth County organized a Women's j Jim Harrison, were recent visitors But with whom? they're guessing, j Institute in 1897 for "the dissemina- (with the former's daughter here, Mrs. They're wondering whom this nice tion of knowledge relating to domes- j We=. Smith and family. your.g man, j tic economy, including household arch- ' Mrs. Ida McDowell underwent an He's guessing, thinking if he can Whom those jolly girls could be. Mrs. C. B. Wilson of St. Cath- erines visited a few days recently with her mother, Mrs. W. C. Hanley. Quite a few attended the Valentine social held in the United church here on Friday evening last and spent an enjoyable timo in music, g^mes, con- tests, etc. Lunch was served. Mr. Ed. Graham of Clarksburg visited in Eugenia on Saturday. His wife, who has been visiting; her broth- er, Mn. Alex. Cameron and othei relatives the past week or so, re- turned home with them. The Lenten season has begun. W* A New Organization An association of representatives of all county councils in the province to further the farmers' interests is likely to be the outcome of the con- ference held by Hon. Thos. L. Ken- nedy, Minister of Agriculture, at tlvj Parliament Buildings recently with several hundred representatives ot value of foods, clothing, fuel and more i trust that she may soon be restored count y councils from a11 P arts of On ' tario. who gathered at his behest to delve into farming problems. The Minister declared it would be non-po- litical and would present its recom- tic economy, including household arch- j From Rock Mills way should be. j itecture, with special attention to I operation in the Markdale hospital home sanitation, a better understand- last week anJ we are glad to heai- jng of the economic and hygienic , that she is getting along nicely. We value of foods, clothing, fuel and more trust that she may soon be resi scientific care and training of child- t > her usual good health again, ren with a view of raising the general ! Mr. V.'m. Hargrave of Wareham, standard of health and morals of our [ called on his brother here, Mr. Jno people," little did they think that 35 ] Hargrave, during the past week. years later the rural women of 23 countries scattered pretty well over th; face of the earth, would follo-.v their example. The main purpose of the Women's Institutes is to provide educational opportunities for grown-ups bearing directly upon the responsibilities ot We are very sorry to hear that Mrs. Tom Fisher met with a r.asty accident when she f-.-ll down cellar anH was badly shaken up. Mr. and Mrs. Crow of Toronto are spending a while with her sister here Mrs. Elwood Partridge. Miss Ethel Shaw, from near Mark- home life. They are endeavoring tc dale, is assisting in household duties provide for the rural communities notice in some of the daily papers a some of the advantages found in th? beautiful prayer and scripture pas- sage for each day during 1 Lent. W e sre pleased to hear that Mrs Oliver Turner, who has been ill and Mr. Bert Magee, who has had a sev- ere cold ar both improving. Several in this locality have nn at- tack of the prevalent cold. larger centres, such at suitable meet- ing places, libraries, rest rooms, ath- letic fields, parks, rinks, etc. The criticism is .sometimes heard that th? I Institutes of Ontario are composed at the home of Mr. Wes Smith. Mrs. Laurie Pedlar returned to hei home in Toronto last week aftei spending a few days with relative: here. mendations periodically to the Gov- arnment. He stated it as his inten- tion to have the Department nf Agri- culture in each county co-operate with the farmer to help him grow crops especially fitted to soil and climatic conditions to his county. Milk prices have been reduced in - , * -*A. iJii<-C3 Uttl c Ucf;i rtrUUCcU 1 I largely of townswomen, when, as a | , ton on . , , ' dairies in Brampton from 12 cents to ton i matter of fact, surveys n-.ade at dif- 1A r 1 1 Auction Sale of Farm Stock, Implements, Etc. will be held by ELWOOD STEVENS Lot 164. 2nd Con. N.E.T.S.R., Art- emesia, 2 mlees south east of Flesher- MAXWELL Mrs. Angus Morrison spent the pas; week with relatives at Guelph. Mr a-d Mrs. John Priestley ot Dundaik and Mr. Garfield McLeod ol Mclntyre visited with Mr. Priestley's parents here, one day last week. Mr. Ed. Hillock has disposed of his farm on th fourth line and is moving back to his farm on tho grave!, one hr-.If mile from Maxwell. The dance held last Friday under the auspices at thi L. O. L. was a decided success. Rev. A. M. Pope is attending Pres- bytery at Owen Sound this week. HUGE TAPE WORM ferent times and in different parts ot the province in recent years show <*5 v s<^, of the members are living on the farm, 21 per cent, are made up of perr-.ons who have lived on the farm, nnd only 13 '3 per cent, have never lived on the farm. One of the chief factors contributing to success is that the residents of the village? and smaller towns are co-operating with many of the farm women in making the Institutes a forceful educational factor for women of re- sponsibility, are encouraging whole- sale social activities, are rendering a splendid service in cases of need, and are contributing very liberally in providing desirable <--ommunity equip- ment and utilizing it to the best ad- vantage. It is the regret of some of the leaders that here and there w e fird branrhes which are SD absorbed ir BORN CAPSTICK On Sunbay, Febru- ary 14, 1932, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Capstick (nee Edna White) of 133 Elmwood Ave., London, Ont., a daugh- ter, Janette Ross. IN MEMORIAM BLACKBURN In loving memory of our dear wife and mother, Char- lotta Mae Boland, who passed away one year ago to-day. Husband and Babe Buy your Flour and Feeds from the Osprey Fanners' Milling Co. FEVERSHAM Family Bread Flour Made from No. 1 Western Wheat Pastry Flour Cracked Red Wheat. Grits, Made From Choice Ontario Wheat Jkan, Shorts and coarse feeds Osprey Council The Municipal Council of the town- ship of Osprey met in refjlar session in the Orange hall at Feversham, Saturday, February 13; all the mem- bers were present, with the Reeve, Mr. Taylor in the chair. Communi- cations wero re?d and ordered filed from Ont. Township Ro?d Associa- tion; from L. Hill re a rebate of part of his 1931 taxes. Mr. Geo. Ross waited on the council as a depu- tation for a grant to Osprey Agri- cultural society. By-lay no. 9 was presented for the providing of mon- ies for roads for the township foi year 1932. A grant of $40 was made to the O. A. Society. Mr. E. Wright and Mr. A. Melntyre presented the report as auditors, which was adopt- ed as read, after which the Treas. was instructed to pay them for their services. $17 each. General accounts amounting to $162.19 were ordered j paid. Road accounts as presented by the I Road Superintendent amounting to $46.30 were passed and ordered paid. Council adjourned to meet at Sing- hampton on Saturday, March 12th. at 2 p.m. C. N. LONG, Clerk On Monday last a .South Ward ' the raisin * of money and providing matron who had been taking upwards ! su PP lies for community undertaking? to one hundred pumpkin seeds to de- j and relief thot thev are - to a larsre stroy a huge tape worm, which is said; extent - overlooking the fact that the to have played such havoc with her digestive system that she could scarc- ely satisfy her cravings for eats, con- quered the reptile, which on being measured was found to have attained a length of 45 feet, which was to s.iy the least, a whopper. Walkcrton Herald & Times. mnin purpose of the organization is that of education H nutrition, cloth- ing, housing, healt^ with a wholesale sprinkling of the cultural and enter- tnining Ontario lia-s 1JOO Womer's In- stitutes with a membership of 41,- 000 PUSSYWILLOWS IN BUD It was a pleasant surprise to find a hedge of willows in bud last Satur- day, while sojourning near Kirkville. The pussies were out enjoying the warm sun which intermittently came out to coax forth these harbingers of spring. It is to be hoped that Jack Frost will not take advantage of his destructive powers and ruin these buds. Collingwood Enterprise. Paving operations for 1932 in the counties of Northumberland and Dur- ham will be suspended for this in order to cut expenses. Artemesia Council This council met at the Hall, Flesh- erton on Monday the first day nf Feb- ruary 1932. The members were all present, the Reeve presided. The min- it-?s of the last meeting were read and on motion adopted. Correspon- dence read, accounts from H. Patton, balance of salary $12; D. McTavisb &. Son, grease for grader $1.25: A store, goods for indigent; J. J. Morri- son, draft of resolutions to be pre- sented to Legislature; C. P. R. notict of assessment 1932. The auditors presented their report en accounts of 1931. By-laws 918 to appoint a Treasurer and 919 to ap- point M. 0. H. were Introduced and read a first and second times anl laid over. Claims for sheep Hlled were presented from, Wes Smith, 1 lamb. $7.; Geo. Hill, 4 sheep $33.; R. 10 cents a quart. Ice cutting has commenced on Lake Couchiching, at Orillia. Where the ice cutters are at work, the ice is 12 inches in thickness, but near the shore it is only 6 inches. NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE ESTATE OF SAMUEL M. Friday, February 19th The following articles namely Brown horse, aged; Bay horse. 12 years old; Clyde gelding, rising 2 yrs.; Percheron gelding, rising 3 years old, Fresh cow rising 3 years old, due tc calf; Fresh cow rising 3 yrs., due Oct. 23; Cow milking, rising 3yrs., due Sept. 26; Cow milking, rising 4 yrs. due July 1 ; Heifer, milking rising 3 yrs., due April 18, (all above cows OSBORNE, late of the Village ot! supposed in calf); Yearling heifer, 4 Kimberley in the County of Grey,' calves; 9 ewes, due to lamb after Apr 'Merchant, deceased. ALL persons having claims or de- 15; 8 store pigs; Sow and litter of pigs; 15 hens and cockerel; Massey mands against the Estate of the said Harris binder, 7 ft. cut; John Deere Samuel M. Osborne, are required on mower, 5 ft cut; Horse rake, nearlj or before tke 27th day of February,; new; Bain wagon; Set of sleighs; Corn 1932. to jiend full particulars thereof ! king manure spreader; set of disc; to the undersigned solicitor for the 'Dick gang plow; Set of harness, nearlj Executors. j lew; Massey Harris turnip pulper ON that date the said Estate will hay rack, quantity of oats, barley, be distributed, having regard only to | potatoes, sling ropes, 2 45-gal. drums. the claims of which notice shall that time have been received. Dated at Owen Sound this &th day of February. 1932. 1 C. C. MIDDLEBRO'. at ; whiffle trees, neckyoke. forks, etc. Sale starts at 1:30. TERMS OF SALE All sums of $10.00 and under cash; over that a- mount 12 months credit will be given Owen Sound. Ont. on approved joint notes; Interest at Solicitor for the Executors. GEO. DUNCAN, Auctioneer PAY PORTION OF YOUR DEBT Here is a suge^tion that migh; well be heeded by every man and every woman who have the hand- ling of money. "Buy Now" move- ments are no doubt, having a bene- ficial effect. Probably the move- ment to pay debts now is of even more importance. Many people could buy now if they could collect what is coming to the- in. Many others! mijrht renew their credit, and be able } to buy if they could manage somehow j to show a disposition to pay what they! owe. It isn't always necessary to I pay debts in full in order to renew i confidence. * BATES BURIAL CO'Y. ! DISTINCTIVE NO EXTRA J. W. BATES FUNERAL SERVICE AT MODERATE COST . CHARGE FOR THE USE OF OUR FUNERAL CHAPEL 122-124 AVENUE RD. TORONTO PHONE. Night or Day KI. 4344 Formerly of Flesherton R. MADDOCKS Cast iron roads guaranteed to last 500 years are being built in Great Britain. That's the kind where the cost of maintenance would be nil. Damages cauced by the explosion recently at tho Collingwood Termin- J. Morrison, 1 sheep, $7.; payment of als elevator may reach from $25,000 j the same ordered. Jos. Park for to $40,000. Repairs are now under; gravel $4.55; $10. were granted Art- emesia Educational Association. Burn- ett, Warling That tho accounts of Dr. Simpson of Collingwood and Dr. Carr-Harris of Maxwell for medical services to one J. Laughlin be not en- tertained as there was no authority from the council for such services. Carried. Burnett Magee Wag-es for men working on roads be reduced from $2.50 to $2.25 per day of ten hours. Carried. Meldrum Magee That the Audi- tors' reports be adopted and the Reeve and Mr. Burnett be a committee tc finally audit the same and have the printed for distribution. Carried The council adjourned. way and are not interfering in any way with the operation of the e?e-l vator. ^-'v'y Men's & Boys' Wear Men's Fouv Buckle Overshoes $2.50 Twelve and Fifteen Inch Top Rubbers Special PJrice HOCKEY BOOTS FOR MEN AND BOYS CHILDREN'S and BOYS FIVE LACE HOLE RUBBERS AJ 1 SPEC- IAL PRICES ^, Robin HooJ, Keynote-, O'Ca n ada and Prairie Rose Flour, Bran and and Shirts A. E. HAW Ceylon Store closes every evening- but Wednesday & Saturday FLOWERS Ask for Cut Flowers, flowering plants and ferns jrrown by Northern Nurseries, Owen Sound. Pur.eral designs and wedding bouquet* made to order. Represented in Flesherton by W. A. Ilawken, Phone 17w, Pure Clover Honey LARGE PAIL 69c Special Tea 4 LBS. $1.00 Prairie Rose FLOUR $2.40 Chase & Sunburn's COFFEE Ground while u \va : t SOc LB. Ken Kennedy's For Groceries Phone 37 XKKKKK~X~X~X-X-X~X~X~X~X-X~: Lovely Cabbage I; 5c each ;; Large ones lOc ;; 3 for 25c Pure Lard. 2 Ibs 23c Corn, Peas or Tomatoes, lnr<_re tins 3 for 25c Try our Soap Flakes 2 Ibs. for .... 25c Fisrs, 3 Ibs 25c P. nut butter 2 Ibs 35c Pork and Beans. 3 tins 25c H":"X~XK"X--H":"XK~xK~x~:"X~:-X' Pearl Soap 14 BARS 49c Nice Juky Oranges 25c DOZ. MEATS Fresh and Cured I !