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Flesherton Advance, 30 Mar 1938, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, March 30, 1938 4 4 « i V.' 4 V Priceville Store News ' Women's One-strap House Slippers with Leather Sole and Low Rubber Heel, sizes up to 8 $1^5 ; I Growing Girls' Style-Craft Oxfords, 10 years to 18 years $1.98 . : ; Misses' Style-Craft Oxfords, sizes 11 to 2 $1.59 ; ; Girls' Style-Craft Oxfords, sizes 8 to 10 "/j $1.49 ; \ ; Childs' Style-Craft Oxfords, sizes 5 to T'/j $1.35 1 F.G. KARSTEDT, Priceville m il 1 1 Ml I I I I II I VANDELEUR The Vandeleur Girls Club held theii regular meeting: at the home of Misa Lillian Buchanan on Tuesday ol last week when a good programme was provided- The scrapbook section of the March 15 number of MacLean's magazint; •contained an excellent picture and a description of the pioneers' monument >n the Vandeleur school ground. It was sent in by Mr. Pentland. EAST MOUNTAIN (Last week's Items) Mr. and Mrs. Albert Buchanan of A. Toronto were recent visitors with the , former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Buchanan. , Mr. Norman Dennis and Miss Mar- ion Boland of Mimico visited recent- , ly with the lattear's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Boland. Mr and Mrs John Hill of the West « Back Line are moving to the old Harry Baker farm recently vacated by Mr and Mrs John Shiers. ' We are enjoying beautiful spring weather at time of writing and most of the spring birds are back. There have been seven babies bom in the last ten months on the mile and three quarter strip from the l2th line west. The latest additions were bom to Mr. and Mrs. H. Graham and Mr. and Mrs. H. Thompson. Mr. Will Johnston and son Donnie were in Toronto last week. Mr. Donald Bowes of Willowdale has returned home after spending the past two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Lundy Johnston. Thp final meeting of the coarse on refinishing furniture was held at the home of Mrs. Lundy Johnston on Tuesday afternoon of last week. CENl RE LINE Spring came with a rush right on time and the wind was in a favorable point. The frogs were heard a couple of times last week and everything points to an early spring. Mrs. Gilbert Little spent a week with her daughter, Mrs. Bussel White, at Saugeen Junction, Misses Edith and Mabel Fawcett have returned to their home at Dun- can. Mr. Victor Osborne is assisting Mr. W. Plantt at Rock Mills. Mr. Ernie Little left last Thursday for St. Thomas. Mrs. J. Badgerow and daughter, Inez, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Osborne. No church service will be held at Mt. Zion next Sunday. READ THE "SMALL ADVTS*. (Last week's Items) Is spring really here or shall we pay for this fine weather later? Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Idle were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Idle and Edythe at Clarksburg. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Thompson and family were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. i'red Ellis at Kimberley. Miss Bemiee Harbottle of Flesher- ton was a week end visitor at her home here. Mr and Mrs. Harold Lougheed and family visited recently with Mr. anl Mrs. C. Thompson. Mr. Thompson Allen visited last week end with his daughter, Mrs. T. McCullough and family at Union. Miss Lottie Richardson has return- ed to her home at Feversham after spending the past couple of months with Mrs. Morris Wekh. Miss Irene Fawcett, Kimberley, vis- ited with her uncle, Mr. Gordon Mc- Mullen. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Weber who were recently marr- ied. Miss Lottie Wickens, who has been assisting Mrs. S. Smart for the past ten moiiths, has returned to her h^me in Kimberley. We are pleased to know that Mrs. Smart is able to do her own work again. Mr. Jack Welsh and babe of Duncan were visitors this past week with Mr. and Mrs. Morris Welsh. Mr. Art. Wickens, who has been as- sisting Mr. Dave Genoe for the past two weeks, returned to his home at Kimberley. VICTORIA CORNERS Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Conn, Acton, spent the week end at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Stinson. School was closed last week on account of the illness of the teacher, Mr. John Talbot. Little Shirley Talbot is straying with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Talbot, while her mother re- cuperates from a serious operation in Lord Dufferin Hospital, Oi-angeville. Messrs. George and Ted and Miss Helen Moore are spending a week at Smithville and Buffalo. New York. Mrs. John Linton, Toronto, visited with Mr. R. Linton and Mrs. A. Reid. Mr. Herb. Gallagher, Terra Nova, is visiting his cousin, Mr. W. Gallagher. "My father and a man named Dooley have been fighting for twenty years, but now* they have stopped.'* "WTiy? Did they bury the hat- chet?" "No they buried Dooley." <*<*<^><*<*<^>*l**X*^t*<H'^>^^ t T T t t X X X X X t X X Seeds For Field --Garden ALL NO. 1 TIMOTHY and CLOVER SEEDS GARDEN SEEDS TURNIP & MANGEL SEEDS t t X X t PRICEVILLE t t t X For House Cleaning ^ PAINTS and VARNISH STAIN Y STOVE PIPE ENAMEL \ SOAP OF EVERY KIND AND POWDER A OF EVERY KIND ^ Marvel X Bleach 4 SOLD IN BULK % SOc per gallon V BRING YOUR OWN JUGS trey & Artemesia Co-operative Co., Ltd. t FLESHERTON, Ont. X i t Mr. and Mrs. Archie McKechnie and Kenneth spent the first of the week in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Dan McArthur spent a couple of days at Samia and Lond- on. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Mclntyre of Mclntyre sptnt Friday evening with the latter's brother, Mr. J. Nichol. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Karstedt and Jane spent Friday in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tucker ana family visited Sunday with Mr. Wm. Brown, Bunessan. Mr. Alex. Orr, Toronto, occupied the pulpit Sunday in St. Andrew's Chui-ch. Mr. Taylor, the minister who will be here for the next year, will preach next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McLean, Toron- to, spent the week end with their parents. Mr. Wm. Brown has purchased a new Ford car. Misses Betty and Dorothy Watson spent Sunday with Miss Bemiee Car- son. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tucker and family, Ebenezer. visited Sunday at the home of her brother, Mr. William HiUtks. The managers of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church are having the Durham Young People present the play, "Don't Darken my Door," on Monday, April 18. See advertise- ment later. Mr. Donald Stewart is visiting at Ceylon. The ladies of the Willing Helpers Society are having silver tea in the church on Thursday, April 21. Mrs. Courtz, Toronto, spent the week with Mrs. Salter. Mr. and Mrs. Fry, Alberta, are vis- iting with Rev. and Mrs. Sutherland. Miss Beth Hincks of Feversham, spent Saturday at her home. KIMBERLEY Mumps are slowly but surely tak- ing everybody; two new cases this week. Mud and dirty water is plentiful. Rev. McAuslan and the choir are bu.sy preparing an Easter song service. Mrs. Bruce Carruthera and Keith are spending a couple of weeks at Goring. Mr. and Mrs. Dobson and family have moved to our village. We ex- tend a welcome to them. Mrs. Chas. Thompson of Orange- ville spent part of the week with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Burritt. On Monday night many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Haynes and Mrs. S. S. Burritt gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Graham and pre- sented Mrs. Haynes with an address, Hymnary and Bible. The "Blue Bird" class presented Mrs. Burritt with a Hymnary. After some humorous con- tests lunch was served- Mrs. Burritt has retired after 50 years of Sunday School work, during which time she organized the "Blue Bird" class about 18 years ago and being its only teacher until January of this year, v.'hcn it was taken over by Mrs. D. A. Graham. The young people of the community are holding a shower and dance for Mr. and Mrs. Billy Weber, who were recently married. We are soriy to report Mr. A. Jenkins unable to teach for a few days, as he is suffering from infected teeth. Mr. John Fawcett is celebrating his 89th birthday Tuesday of this week, March 29th. We wish him a happy one and many more. FEVERSHAM (Intended for Last Week) Mrs. J. C. Harrison was hostess for St. Columba W.M.S. and W.A. at which Mrs. Ritchie presided and abso read a letter from Axis-. Florence Fee a missionary in CSiIna Miss Sadie Oliver gave a talk on the life of our Canadian Indians. Much current bus- iness was dealt with. The St. Patrick social came oflf fir.e although the program supplied by the men was a little on the short side. Principal Bell gave two solos and Mr. jRamage introduced them to "the Friar of Ordei-s Gray" and "Teddy tht Tyler" with Mrs. H. B. McLean ccompanying. Re". H. E. Wright gave a reading entitled "The Sons of Erin." Mrs. D. G. McLean returned to her p home on Saturday after a winter's I stay in Owen Sound. I Mrs. T. F. House, Durham, vice- president of Gi-ey Presbyterial W.M.S. conducted the service in St. Columba Uuited Church on Sunday. Her sub- ject was "Efficiency of Prayer," and was taken from Nehemiah. Mrs. F. Karstedt read the scripture lesson and Mrs. McLean lead in prayer. Rev. H. E. Wright, two children and housekeeper visited relatives in Exeter over the week end. Oi^ Thursday night Mr. and Mrs. Dan Campbell entertained their friends and neighbors when the even- ing was spent in progressive euchre. Mrs. McMeekin Sr., Mrs. Brady Ir- win, Mrs. Geo. Fisher and Miss Ber- nice Carson won the prizes. Mrs. B. Irwin also won the prize in the con- test. Lunch was served by the hos- tess and a pleasant evening came to a close. Mrs. T. Nichol spent the week end with Miss L. Mather. Mrs. J. McFarlane and Mr. Innis McLean, Toronto spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McLean. Miss Margaret McArthur is visit- ing friends in Toronto. Miss Monica Lambert, Toronto, spent the week end at the manse. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Watson, and Messrs. Henry Tucker, Sam and Wallace Mc- Dermid attended the funeral on Wed- nesday of the late Wm. Watson at Dromore. Mr. Ben MoKenzie spent tfce wtteX end at Dromore. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hill, Fergus, Mr. Murray McMillan, Toronto, Mr. Gil- vray McLean and friend from Kitch- ener were recent vi>5 iters with Mr. and Mrs. Hector McLean. Miss .Beth Hinck.*: and friend from Feversham spent the week end at the former's home. Mrs. Dingwall has returned home after spending three months in To- ronto. Miss Florence McEachem intends to leave for Toronto this week. The next meeting of the W.M.S. and' Willing Helpers will be held at the home of Mrs. T. Nichol. Wife (at breakfast): "Could I have a little money for shopping, dear " Husband: "Certainly. Would you rather have an old five or a new one?" Wife: "A new one, of course." Husband: "Here's the one â€" and I am $4 to the good." The winter's snow has disappeared and a flurry of snow on Wednesday uf last week had nearly all disap- peared by night. The mild weather of the last two weeks made the people think that spring and summer are just around the corner, A number from here attended the funeral of the late William Conn at Maxwell on Monday, March 21st. Mr. Conn was a former residennt of this village and neighborhood for many years. Some of our Anglican villagers at- tended the Guild meeting held at the home of Mrs. L. Kerton at Maxwell one day last week. J. W. Robinson Lumber Co. has the mill in operation again, with the same sawyer as last year. Thursday, March Slst, will be the 58th anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Colquette. Mr. Samuel Henderson of Toronto visited friends in this village last week. Mr. H. McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Curran Snr., and Mr. and Mrs. Cur- ran Jr., were callers in the village one day last wettk. Messrs. Torrence Williams and Wm. Tyler have finished their contract cutting logs for the Hayes brothers. They have cut about flfty-five thou- sand feet of logs and about 15U cords of 16-inch wood. The Hayes brothers have trucked the logs to Rock MilU. (Last week's Items) Mrs. Jas. Long visited with her daughter, Mrs. H. Montgomery, in Dundalk last week. Mr. Ru&sei Hawton has gone to To- ronto where he has secured a position. Miss Nellie Short who is teaching school at Nottawa was a week end visitor at her home here. Misses Annie Robinson, Pansy Thompson and Erma Smith student nurses in the G. and M. hospital CoU- ingwood, visited at their homes hers on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Eby of Colling- wood spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. Eby. Mr. and Mrs. E. Morrison and Don spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. (Jeo. Short. 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