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Flesherton Advance, 28 Jul 1937, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, July 28, 1937 â-  M â- :â- * â-  » Great Lakes Circle Cruises Canadian Pacific Steel Steamer "Manitoba" Gross Tonnage 2616â€" Length 303 Feet Port McNicoU or Owen Sound to Fort William and Return LEAVE MONDAYS RETURN SATURDAYS DURING JULY and AUGUST from Port McNicoU or Owen Sound .... $40.00 from Toronto $44.50 Westbound via North Channel â€" Eastbound via Mackinac Plenty of open water criising on Georgian Bay and the great Inland Fresh Water Oceana of Huron and Superior AH outside rooms-a cruise purely and simply-no tedious port layor*Ts Reservation lists now openâ€" Consult your Travel Agent or any Agent CANADIAN PACIFIC PRICEVILLE Mr. Innis McLean and brother-in- law, Mr. John McFariane were late arrivals from Toronto on Saturday, on a visit to the former's parents and the latter's wife, recuperating nicely from her recent illness Miss Margaret Nichol is spendftig a couple of weeks visiting in London. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McLelan, Nia- gara Falls, are holidaying with friends here. Mrs. Harry Pedlar and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Knox and Garnet, re- turned to Toronto on Sunday after Miss Reta Patterson, R.N., onlylt^ree weeks' holidays here. Live Stock Report Supplies of cattle were not quite 80 heavy for Monday's nnarket, about 5000 here on sale. The market open- ed with a strong demand for good to choice killing cattle, including cows. American order buyers and exporters of feeder steers to the Old Country, were strong buyers, which had a good effect on the market as a whole. Best heavy steers sold at from ^8.75 to 19.25; fair to good from |7.76 to $8.50. In the butcher section, choice steers and heifers brought from 17.25 to $7.75; fair to good from $6.50 to $7.25; common and medium $5.00 to $6<25; Choice baby l)eeves sold readily at from $10.00 to $10.50, oth- ers at lower prices according to qual- ity. Stockers and feeders, espec- ially steers, were in strong demand. Selected light stockers from $4.75 to $5.50 and those of heavier weights from $5.75 to $6.25. The cow trade, was strong, choice heifery cows from $5.00 to $5.50; best fat butcher cows $4.75 to $5.00; fair to good from $.^.- 75 to $4.50; common to medium $2.75 to $3.25; canners and cutters $2.00 to I J2.50. Cows, heavy bulls were in | good demand for export at from $4.50 i to $5.25; bolognas from $3.50 to I $4.00. } Lambs opened slow, as buyers were | bidding lower prices and finally cheica ewe lambt sold at $10.25 with the bucks at $9.25. Best light sheep $3.50 to $4.00. Choice veal calves advanced sharply to a top of $9.00, with those of medium to good quality selling from $7.50 to $8.50; common $5.00 to $6.00; grass calves ^.50 to $4.00. Hogs featured the market, advans- ing to a new high of $10.65 for truck deliveries, being the highest jftice paid since 1930. Supplies have been short and all buyers keen to secure their requirements. It is expectad prices will be maintained until at least the middle of the week and it will depend upon supplies, as to what will take place. daughter of Mr. George Patterson, is at present home on a visit to her fath- er and brother, Edgar, from Santiago, California. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bell, teacher here, now on their holidays, near Drew, paid a visit to his friends here over the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Sharp of near Holstein, called through this town last week, booking engagements for the sextette Jubilee Singers. Mr. John McLean, Warden of Fort Saskatchewan penetentiary, after a pleasant visit to his mother and other friends here, and taking many other enjoyable trips, left with his wife and son on Saturday morning for their distant home. Miss Letitia Gilmore, sister of Mrs. Eldor Runciman, is now on a visit to friends in town. At a meeting of the Y. P. S. of St. Columba United Church last night two papers were given by Misses Mrs. Percy Chambers and family and Mrs. Roy Woods, Toronto, spent last week visiting at their father's home, Mr. Allan McLean. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seigner, Walk- erton, visited on Sunday at Mr. Henry Tucker's, Miss Jean Hincks, with a party of friends spent the week end in London. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McLellan and Mr. and Mrs. Don. Campbell, spent a Qouple of days up north and visited the quintuplets. Miss Isabel McMillan, Toronto, spent the week end with her broth- er. Jack, South Line and her parents at Swinton Park. Miss Anna McEachem, who is tak- ing a summer course at London, spent the week end at her home. Mr. RoBt. Brodie, Alex., John and Norma Brodie, Toronto, are holiday- ing at the home of Mr. Ben. McKen- zie. Leonard McEachnie, Hopeville, is ♦♦4«ll I ll«> > â-  > > ♦ â- >♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦â-  > ♦< I i> > i|i» MH»* »»»«»»»*i>»^» Shoe Repair MAXWELL BORN â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fenwick on Saturday, July 24, a daughter, Marjory Olive. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ferguson of Rochester, N. Y., vi.sited with the former's aunts, Mrs. Black and Mrs. Ross, last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Priestly Jr., and Jewel motored to Callander last Sun- day to see the famous quints. Quite a number of the members of the Women's Association visited the Eupenia W. A. last Thursday and enjoyed a very delightful afternoon along with the Wareham and Mt. Zion ladies. Miss Myrtle Whewell of Toronto is visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. Mor- rison. Roberta Harrison and Eleanor Mather, ; visiting at Mr. Jno. McMeekin's, discriptive of the ten day summer The Sunday School picnic was held school held at Presque Isle by them, ; on Thursday, on the lawn at A, L. which proved a very enjoyable and Hincks', when over one hundred child- profitable success with recommenda- ' ""^n and parents were present. Var- Lest You Forget â€" Toronto Maple Leafs vs Syracuse in a re^lar sched- ule league game at Mount Forest Old Boys', Tuesday, August 3rd, 2.00^ p.m. July Specials FLY TCX : 20c POT CLEANERS 5 for 15c BATHING CAPS 10c and 25c NOXEMA CREAM, large 15c Mens Ustic Top H05E 35c HOUSE DRESSES .-... 75c VARIETY STORE, Flesherton TWINE Irish Blue Bell < > jl Honest Twine, full yardage, ample jl strength. The Twine that gives you full value and then some 600 ft. twin in 5s or 8s $9.25 owt. 650 ft. twin in 5s or 8s $10.25 cwt. WORN ROPES ARE DANGEROUS We have guaranteed Manila Rope, all standard sizes and the cost is not too great. GIVE THE LIVE STOCK A CHANCE Pearson's Fly Spray, one application repels insects for 12 to 24 hours. Price $1.00 pet gallon. j I Osprey & Arteinesia Co-aperative Co., Ltd. FLESHERTON »Sf H »tt»»»ft*»< ^♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦» >». » ♦♦♦ tion for any so inclined to take next year. A special rally is asked for at the meeting on Augrust 8th of the Y. P. S. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be held at 11 a.m. on August 8th, in St. Columba United Church. The July meeting of St. Columba W. M. S. and W. A. was held on the 21st at the home of Mrs. A. Muir. An interesting program was given by members of the Mission Band and th»ir leader, Miss Anna McLean, pres- ided; Isabelle Weir read the scripture lesson, Jean Mather read a story on the devotional theme, Give us this day our daily bread, and Isobel Karstedt described a trip to China by aero- ious games and races were enjoyed and prizes given to the winners. Lunch and lemonade was served to all and an enjoyable afternoon spent, Frtends here were sorry to hear that Mr. Bill McKenzie had the mis- fortune to have his mill burned on Monday noon of last week, at Dro- more. Mrs. Thos. Harrison Sr. had the misfortune to be trampled by a cow while milking one evening last week. -All hope for her a speedy recovery.. Miss Ivy Lyons. Toronto, is a guest at Mr. Lou. Frooks'. On Tues(fey afternoon the W. A. and W. M. S. societies met at the home of Mrs. \Vm. Brown when near- Satisfaction! at Low Costii ; ; Our new sole sewing machine guarantees you a first class neat and lasting job. Old Shoes made to look like new • > â-  > J I Bring- them in and let us show you how it can be done. We stofk Shoe PoHshes, Black, Dark Brown and Middle Brown, "IT" White Shoe Polish, will not rub ; ; off. Suede Shoe Brushes, Ladies' Black, Brown, Blue and White Silk Laces. O. W. Phillips & Sod HARNESS AND SHOE REPAIRING ♦ M i»» m ii n > n tt i **'> ti ii> f# * * ' » >' i i** » '> >n i n ii» » < plane. Sheila Weir gave a recitation 1 ly 50 were present. Mi's. Jack Mc- •'Friends," The group also sang two I Meekin presided after the usual open- choruses The business part of the j ing exercises; Mrs. Archie MacCuaig i meeting was led by Miss Edith James, gave a splendid paper; Mrs. Jim [ who also coiducted a short worship Brown sang a solo; Miss Elizabeth i period. Several members of the \ Brown gave an instrumental, "The Ceylon auxilliary were present, also ; Robins Retum," which was much en- 1 Mis.< Agnes Macphail, who spoke joyed; Mrs. John Nichol Sr. gave a I briefly. A social time wa."? spent and | very interesting paper. It was dec- tea was served by Mrs. Muir, assisted ided to invite the Swinton Park See- 1 by her sisters, Misses Allie and Edith iety over for a picnic and a date will j Grant of Toronto. The next meeting be set later. The meeting closed ! will be held on .\uKust 18tk at the ' with prayer. Mrs. Sutherland pres- j home of Mrs. Malcolm Molnnis. ided over the W. M. S. and opened 1 with two minutes silent prayer. Miss The bale from the W. M. S. will be M«nica Lambert gave a splendid mis- paclced on Thursday. July 29th, atjsionary reading: Mrs. A. MacCtaig the home of Mrs. McMeekin. {read a chapter from the study book; Miss Mary McEachem gave a read- ing, "Not Understood." The meeting closed with a hymn followed with prayer by Mrs. Sutherland. The hostess served lunch. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hincks and family visited on Sunday with friends at Swinton Park and with Mr. and Mrs. Mm. Hay. They also visited their sister, Mrs. J. Calder at Holstein. Betty remained for a longer visit. There is no agricultural show in the world equal to that at the Canadian National Exhibition. . . All the new developments as applied to farm, field I and orchard are on display. 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