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5 »• t I 4 > *:. â-  f. THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE VV^ednesday, September 2, 1936 LOCAL DISTRICT NEWS EUGENIA PRICEVILLE SWINTON PARK The bale for the W. M. S. Society vms packed on Wednesday at the home of Miss Nellie McLean . Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MacCuaig, Dur- ham, visited on Sunday at Mr. Henry Tucker's. Miss Margraret McArthur returned home after spending a month visiting with friends at Flint, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nichol and fam- ily and Mr. Thos. Nichol visited Sun- day with frienda in Collingwood, the latter remained for a week's visit. Mr. David Hincks and Jean, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Hincks and family spent the week end with friends at Arthur and Eloite. and w^e aooompalnied home by the former's aunt, Mrs. D. McNea of North Dakota, who has been visiting her sister at Elora. Visitors Sunday at Mr. An^s Mc- Lachlan's were: Mr. John Scott, Dro- more, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon McLachlan and two daughters and Miss Marie McLachlan of Agincourt. Mr. Alex Brodie returned to To. ronto, after spending the past two months with his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McKenzie. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Runciman and Mary returned to Toronto after hol- idaying: with friends here. Mr. Donald Aldcom. Toronto, spent 'â-  the week end with his parents here, j Mr. Allan McLean is spending a few weeks holidays in Toronto with his dauerhters. Mr. Robt. Brodie, John and Norma, returned to Toronto after spending a month at the home of Mr. Ben Mc- Kenzie. Miss Effie McCannel, Mrs. Bon- nie MacDonald, son Donald and daughter. Dorothy. Toronto, visited Thursday with their sister Mrs. A. L. Hincks. Little Misses Betty and Joyce Tuck- er, attended a birthday party on Wed- nesday afternoon at the home of their uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dixon, in honor of their little cousin Bobby Beyers of Detroit, when there were twelve children present. They spent the afternoon in gstmes and they received prizes. The table was all decorated in a color scheme of green and pink candles, table cloth, hats, cups and plates to match and a birth- day cake centred the table, with seven candles. Ice cream was served to all. The parents also spent a rery enjoyable afternoon. Mr. Robert Beyers of Detroit spent the week end at Mr. Thos. Tucker's, His wife and little son returned home with him after six weeks spent here. Mr. Charles McFarlane sPent a few days in Toronto and was accompanied home by his sisters. Margaret and Flora, for a visit. Mr. Donald Davis returned to To- ronto after spending a month with his uncles. Chas. and Neil McFarlane. Deepest sympathy is expressed for Mr. and Mrs. Roy McDermid, in the loss of their little daughter Flene who was terribly scalded a week ago and passed away Friday afternoon in Dur- ham hospital. The funeral is today, Monday. This week the cry is for clear sun- shine and « nice wind to dry out the stooka. The land is well watered and the grass and roota are arrowing, everyone is in their usual health. The Swamp College Company, threshing machine, with Bert Scott and Clarence Harrison: In charge, have done several little threshing jobs and everyone is pleased with the yield and quality, which ia better than was ex- pected. School opened Tuesday with Oswald Dingwall returning to Swinton, Miss Campbell of Listowel back to Booth- ville and Miss Dora Stewart of Ceylon to Swamp College. All are expected to do good work, but the pupila must be at school every day. Miss Tresidder, who has spent school vacation at Swinton Park, re- turned to Toronto, Sunday. Mrs. Robert Knox is spending this week in Toronto with her daughter, Mrs. Bowden. Miss Margaret Brown has gone back to her school near Hamilton. Several of our citizens have intend- ed taking in the Ex. fer a few days but the weather has so held up the hai'vest they are not so sure. Threshing at Neil McMillan's this Monday, next at Ed. Heards, just to fill in untill the stocks are dry again. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. McLeod and Mrs. Neil McMillan, motored to Lon- don last week to visit Mr. and Mrs. Parker. At church on Sunday were Mrs. Katy McCannel and daughter, May, of Toronto, renewing old friendships. companiement. The same officers were appointed. Anyone having a dollar bill or more to give, kindly hand it in to Mrs. (Rev.) A. Suther- land, who will, as secretary, gladly receive it and will give due credit for it. In the society column this week we desire, and take pleasure in mentioning .Mrs. R. H. McConkey and three child- ren took in the opening of the C. N. E. on Friday. Mrs. Ramsdell, N. .Y, with her. brother, Mr. John Stothart, made a trip to Manitoulin Island last week and enjoyed the scenery and the trip. We were pleased to have a visit from her, rather short, but still appreciat- ed. Th« follewing day 9h« called upon Mrs. Mary .1. Buckham and had a pleasant visit over the tea cups.. We were pleased to have a call from Rev. J. W. Johnston and wife on their way home from visiting relatives in and around Southampton, while on his holidays. They and the three girls are looking well. K1MBERL£Y BORN â€" On August 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Carruthers, a son. Con- gratulations. Miss Jean Parker is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Carruthers. Mr. Earl Alexander and Miss Opal Weber spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Foster in Oahawa, also Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dillon and boys. Mrs. Jas. Lawrence and Miss Dunita Lawrence visited the week end with Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor at Oshawa, Miss Murelda returned to her home with them. We extend our sincere sympathy to the family of the late Mrs. Eliza Gilbert, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Whitfield (Til- lie) near Glencoe, on August 21, the old home of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert. Mrs. Gilbert was 88 years of age and spent many years of her life in the Valley and was of a very quiet dispos. ition and a very kind friend. She leaves to mourn her loss, Melvin and Jessie of Grand Forks, I>acota; Vin- cent, Jasper of Lula Island; Mrs. Cur- rie (Violet), Mrs. Neely (Olive) and Lillie, with whom she made her home and Willard on the old home place. Interment was made in Glencoe. The village trustees are getting new sidewalks down on side st., also repairing bad places on the front street. We are glad to report Mr. Bruce Hall improving in health after an operation in Markdale hospital. Mr. Harold Thompson and Mrs. Chas. Thompson spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Burritt. We congratulate Harold on being suc- cessful in securing three seconds and a third on his exams at London sum- mer school, all the subjects he tried. Miss Betty Hurd visited her cousin. Miss Oria Wickens. Ora making a return visit and also taking in the Exhibition. The happy holidays are over and the children returned back to their studies on Tuesday Miss Irene Dins- more, teacher, has returned from Clarksburg. We wish the teacher and pupils another successfxU year. There will be no service in the Un- ited Church next Sunday owing to the pastor taking his holidays. Rev. Mr. Reeve, who is conducting Gospel services in the L. 0. L. Hall here delivered a fine message on Sun- day evening. Mr. Reeve will be here for three more Sundays after which he will return to Toronto. Miss Jean Tudor spent a couple of days last week with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Russell. Miss Selena MacDonald was home from Markdale over the week end. Mr and Mrs. Lascelles of Toronto spent the week end with the Jamieson and MacMillan families and Mrs. Wil- son. Miss Margaret MacMillan who has been holidaying with friends in the city accompanied them to her home here. Master Jack Lascelles, who has been visiting friends here re- turned to the city with his parents- Miss Donalda Sloan returned to her school near .Ayton, Miss Millie Mc- Mullen to Toronto and Miss Irene Martin to Orange Valley. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Holley of Mark- dale and Mr. and Mrs. J. Hutton (nee Miss Loreen Holley) of Toronto were visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. .\lex. Carruthers. and Miss Muriel and C. Park. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cornfield and daughters, Lois, Shirley and Jacquline returned to Toronto after spending some very enjoyable holidays at the home of Mr. Jake Williams. ledge, Markdale and W. H. Edwards, Toronto, Mr. Fred Hanbridge and son Bob, Owen Sound were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Atkinson. We are glad to report that Mrs. Albert Stevens i» much improved in health. The Young People of Inistioge gave an amateur concert last Tuesday even- ing. The progfram was given mostly by local talent. Miss Elva Waltshiie of Bethel being the only outside tal- ent. It made us very proud to ac- tually see what fine local talent we have. Miss Lorena Bannon, Dundalk, Is visiting her cousin, Kathleen Bannon. George Moore, accompanied Jack and Fred Linton to Gravenhurst on Sunday. We extend our congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Acheson, who cel- ebrated their diamond wedding on Sunday. The right of a man to spank his wife if his breakfast is not ready was upheld by Magistrate McKessock in Sudbury. But it is not within the power of every man to exercise that right. He: "What would you say if I bl«r you a kisB?" She: "I'd say you were a lazy fel- low." Premier Hepburn declares that aa election is not near. But it is near enough at that Optometrist and EYE SPECIALIST :: R. M. jMcKay R. 0. of Kincardine at Wm. F. Potter's Jewellery Store FLESHERTON for consultation on Mod., Sept. 14 From 10 o'clock a.m. and monthly thereafter. Com- X ? plete Satisfaction Guaranteed, f ^ Please make your appointment % <' % :: ♦«**«<~>->->«M"X~:«-M"X~:"MK~:~K~K~MK~:~x~>«>'>'>->«w~:~>'K~K~:~>«v"k.>* ILive and Learn VICTORIA CORNERS SAUGEEN JUNCTION Last year more people visited Can- ada than lived here. Mrs. H. Stevenson of Corbetton vis- ited a few days this week with her sister, Mrs. Wm. Haliday. Mr. and Mrs. Cephus Hindle visit- ed Sunday in Shelbume. Mr. John and Miss Maggie Dow were Sunday visitors at Mr. Sam Batchelor's. Master Gordon Wilson of Markdale vi.sited a few days last week with his aunt. Mrs. Bert Badgerow. School opens on Tuesday, with Mr. G. B. Littlejohns again in charge. -Mr. and Mrs. George Cupsky of Hepworth visited reeenty with Mrs. Ila Cooper. Lady Astor says: "We women do talk too much, but even then we don't tell half of what we know." Mary â€" "Why do they keep lions at the central telephone office?" Teacher â€" "Why do you ask such "Mother," said a little boy after coming from a walk. "I've seen a! man who makes horses." . .. ,„ o„ , , ., .,4.1. la question, Mary; ".\re vou sure" asked the mother. imr n urn .,. ,, , , J „tT 1. J 1. i Mary â€" "Well, when I call my "\es." he replied. "He had a. horse 1 , ,, ,. ^, . , . , daddy sometimes the central girl says. Mrs. .\llan Ludlow, Mr, and Mrs. Will Wright and two children of New Liskeard and Miss Irene Mink of Chesley visited with Mrs. W. Ludlow and the Stinson family a day last week. On Sunday, Mrs. Sidney Little and daughter and Miss Mary Saunders visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stinson. Mr. and Mrs. Thos Ferris and Alice of Wareham visited at Mr. Jos. Bat- chelor's. Mr. and Mrs. E. Porteous and fam- ily, and Mrs. Latimer visited at Wm. .A.cheson's. Rev. and Mrs. Kippin and daughter, called on Mr. and Mrs. Wfll. Acheson. Rev. Mr. Rumble has been renewing aoijuaintances in this burg. Anne Stinson has been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Rich- ard.son and aunt. Miss Richardson of Laurel at their summer cottage at Wasaga Beach. laleen .\wde joined her sis- ter Winnifred, who has been visiting their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Lome Hodgins. Proton Station. Milton Bannon, Kathleen, Jack and Fred and Delbert Bannon, Ehmdalk, also Mrs. Robinson took advantage of the rest in harvest activities by the heavy rains, to spend the week end in ! Toronto. nearly finished when I saw him; hei was just nailing on his back feet." I "The Lien is busy." Mr. and Mrs. .^Ifi-ed Staples, New York. Mrs. R. Samson, Flint, Mich.. Mrs. R. T Edwards, Mrs. T. W. Rut- IT PAYS TO DELOUSE YOUR POULTRY WITH I BLACK LEAF 40. See the new lap brush applicator which spreads Black ]l Leaf 40 thinner and more evenly, yfives better results and .saves matterial. We are stocking Creolin the famous English disinfect- ant, suitable for disinfecting anywhere. SPECIALS Men's Blue striped work pants $1.94 Boy's Cotton Whipcord Breeches $1.49 Men's Hifjh Laced work boots $4.95 Fancy Biscuits 2 lbs. for 29c Hulk Pea .\ut Butter 2 lbs. for 25c Bulk Linseed Soap 2 lbs. for 25c P. & G. .^nap 5 for ./;;......:. ,.,.,..itt 19c Oxydol. I lar.sre Packaofe and 3 of Calay SoapaJI for 28c O. A. C. l.ayino- Mash, a real buy per cwt $2.25 HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR EGGS TERMS:- CASH Osprey & Artemesia Co-operative Co., Ltd. FLESHERTON Mr. Bel! of near Drew, the new principal of our fiive school here, tak- ing the place of Miss Elda Frook, resigned, arrived on Tuesday of last week, together with his fair young bride of two weeks, and havy taken up their residence in part of Miss E. Mather's house on Main Street. His wife is a church organist and he is a base singer, this town is still further em'ichi'd musically, together with Rev. H. E. and Mrs. Wright, both singers and players when necessary. The winding-up meeting of the Memorial organization was held at the home of the Treasurer. Mrs. F. Mc'Kinnon oh Tuesday evening. The President, Mr. W. G. Watson wishing to retire, his office was replaced by Mr. J. P. McMillan. W. G. Watson was elected Vice-President, Mrs. F. McKinnon and W. W. Ramage re- elected Treasurer and Secretary, res- pectively. After paying e.xpenses, there is but a small balance left of this year's offering to make necessary repairs. An expression of appre«- iation and thanks has been extended by the secretary to all those who took part or assisted in anyway, to the success of the service. Future oc- casions of this nature will be held first Sunday in August, (D.V.) and even the next imported speaker has been agreed upon. This is surely "taking time by the Forelock." We felt sorry in not being at home whehn Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Snell of Saskatoon called, old friends, the Ut- ter being an early organist. We were not at a dance, or a bridge party, but at a Bible Society meeting, (Ully one for me) where the Rev. Mr. Greer, recently stationed at Stoufville, gave a fine interesting address, relative to the work of the society. He also contributed a solo in fine voice and power, he having been for several years a leader of a choir in Toronto. Miss Monica Lambert played the ac- Low-priced CHEVROLET- Maple Leaf Truck Sets New Performance-Economy Record 1246 Miles at a record low cost of ^^. Ail tacts and figures Quoted for the Economy T&at truck arm certified by the CANADIAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION. As a resuJt of the test official C. A A. Certifhate No. 2-23-6^6 has been awarded »27.68 GASOIiINE 12 mUes p«z gcd- lon average. OILâ€" I pint in 1246 naiies. FUEL COSTâ€" only one-thixd of a cent per ton Rule. WATERâ€" IV.. pints used dur- ing entire trip. 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