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' I . THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, July 15, 1942 * / . . . Britain's Latest Battleship: 35,000 Ton "Duke of York" In December, 1941, Britain's Prime on May 5th, 1939, she is one of five inch guns, sixteen 5.25 inch grans, Minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, and battleships of the "King George V four multiple pom-poms and smaller his party were carried to America class. Displacement, 35,000 tons; guns. The picture gives a view look- for the Washington meeting with personnel 1,150; dimensions, 740 feet ing towards the forward gun turret President Roosevelt aboard the by 103 feet; carries four aircraft, of H.M.S. "Duke of York." mighty "Duke of York." Laid down Her armament consists of ten 14 EUGENIA Rock Mflli Ladies' Aid __ The June meeting was held at the Tiome of Mrs. Ned Croft with a good attendance. Mrs. (Rev.) Keys gave a very interesting missionary talk and invited the ladies to her home for the July meeting, which takes the form of "grandmother's meet- ing." The missionary verse is to contain a woman Bible character. The meeting will be held July 21st. Lunch committee: Mrs. H. Patton, Mrs. P!antt and Mrs - ^ rl Croft Dedication of the Shand Dam on the Grand River, near Fergus, is scheduled for Saturday. August 8. Something of a record is claimed for a sow which gave birth to a Htter O f 25 pigs on the farm of Louis Liefso, Brant township. Eight of the' litter failed to survive the struggle f or existence, but the others are re- ported doing fine. In order to protect the health of war workers and to aid them in coin- bating the ill effects of summer heat, the practice is now wide-spread of (xjukwnngr munitions plants wtith salt tablets in handy dispensers near every drinking fountain. FOR THE HOME FRONT OUR SUMMER CLEARANCE BRINGS A MULTITUDE CF MONEY-SAVING VALUES LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR DEPARTMENT } dtl an l B A 'P^;utJd pun ut sossajQ jaunting JMU jamus jo dnoaQ Group of sensational values. Don't wait any longer, regular S4.l>5. Special .................... $2.93 Smart New Summer Dresses Smart fashioned Dresses, reduced in price to offer sensational value reg. $5.95. Special 53.93 Outstanding Value Come early for this outstanding value. It is worth your while to take advantage of this spec- ial, regular $3.95. Special ............................ S1.95 MEN'S WEAR DEPARTMENT Keep Cool in a Slack Suit Men's Slack Suits, comfortable and cool for the hot weather. Popular shades in small, med- ium and large sizes. Special ........................ S4.95 BATHING TRUNKS Wool bathing Trunks in several different color*. Special ............ S l .25 Men's Fine Sockees Several different patterns with lastex tops. Special, pair ........................................................ 39c Men's Sport Shirts Enjoy real cool, smart appearing: comfort. These serviceable sport shirts will do it. Several different shades and short sleeves 6S)c to SI. 75 SUMMER WEAR FOR THE BOYS Boys' Ank'e Socks BOYS' ANKLE SOCKS Excellent quality socks for summer wear, circular stripes, sizes m to 94. Special, pair .................................. 19c Boys' Jerseys, Fancy Knit Cotton Fancy knit Cotton Jerseys, several good shades in sizes, small, medium and large. Special 55c Boys' Wash Suits In khaki, blue or black in plain color or check- ed patterns. Several different styles from which to choose. Special .............................. 63c to S1.48 SHOES! SHOES! SHOES! Tennis Shoes for The Whole Family Tennis shoes for the whole family. Men's. Women's. Misses', Boys' and Children's. We have a good assortment of styles from which to choose. Women's Sport Shoes They come in a big- range of shades and com- bination colors in upur o>f guuaruinu. poplin and duck, with the old kind of sole. Low, medium or wedge heel. Special 51.45 Women's and Girls' Saddle Shoes Just the Shoe for summer wear. They come in white with tan strapping, with composition or leather soles. Special, pair $1.95 DRY GOODS DRESS VOILES Make your own Dress with some of these nice sheer voiles. They come in a good range of patterns in light and dark col- ors; 30 in. wide. Special, yard 12^2C, 25c ONE TABLE Including voiles piques, fugi rayon, etc. Regular price up to 50c per yard. Clearing at, per yard 19c Purity Flour. Special, per bag $2.B9 HARDWARE DEPARTMENT Of Interes* to Farmers BINDER TWIXE: 550 feet lOc 600 feet ....- lie 650 feet I2c also Hay Fork Rope at Special Prices. One taible of Tin ware and Aluminum ware, selling at 25 to 50 r i below value. Table of Dishes Consisting of Plates, Platters, Vegetable Dishes, Tea Pots, etc. Selling 25 to 50% below value to clear. Quality Paints At prices below the regular market. Shingle Stain in colors of green, red and brown, per gallon $1.00 GROCERY SPECIALS Good juicy Oranges 2 Doz. for 29c Tomatoes, 28 oz. tin lOc each Tip Toip Tomato Juice, 20 oz. tins 2 for I9c Aylmer and Clork's Pork & Beans 2 for 19c Angler Salmon, per can 18 Fancy Biscuits, per Ib 19c Soap Flakes 4 Ibe. for 39c Feed of all kinds at special prices. Our pastor, Rev. Dr. Mercer, Past Grand Chaplain of the Black Chaptei of the Orange Lodge of Newfound- land, gave an excellent address on Sunday in the church here, in com- memoration of the Glorious Twelfth and the Battle of the Boyne. Mem- bers of L.O.L. 1118 here and other Lodges were present. He stressed what it meant to be* true and loyal Orangemen. The Red Cross intends having an- other quilting on Wednesday, July 22. in the church gasement, when there will be two quilts to complete. A good attendance is hoped for. Miss Betsy Turner of Thornbury is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Turner. Misses Winneta and Carmel Martin accompanied by little Miss Sandra Caldwell of Toronto, visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. Mar- tin and Marge. Miss Dorothy Falconer of Toronto spent a few days at her parental home. Mr. Earl Lane Swinton Park spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Turner and Nora. Mrs. W. Pinkerton spent a few days at Brantford the past week. Master Jack Doupe of Flesherton is holidaying with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Haney. Mr. H. Lever and Mr. Humphrey ol Flesherton visited on Sunday at the Martin home. Master Lyle Shortt of Toronto is holidaying with friends in Eugenia. Mr. Murray Williams of Toronto spent the week end with his g-and- father, Mr. John WiU'ams, and other relatives. Miss Joyce Genoe is holidaying with her friend, Lois Williams, 8th Line. Master Grant Hill and sister. Millie. returned home from Collingwood where they spent a couple of weeks with their sister, Mrs. T. McEachern. Miss Ruth Graham of Toronto is holidaying with her grandmother. Mrs. M. McMullen and her aunt. Mrs. Hammond. Mrs Blais of Brantford is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. Pinkerton. Mr. Glen Pedlar of Niagara Falls is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Pedlar. Miss Lucy McDonald is holidaying with her brother, Neil, and wife. Tpr Douglas Cairns of Hamilton spent the week end with his mother. Mrs M. Haas of Flesherton is spending a few days with her par- ents, Mr and Mrs. Wm. Pinkerton, 3th line. Mrs. 0. J. Rowe is on an extended visit at Baysville. L.A.C. Leslie Seeley, who is train- ing as pilot at Hagersville, visited n the village on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Magee of Collingwood visited with friends here over the week end. Born On Monday, July 13, 1942. n Markdale hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Magee. a daughter. Con- gratulations. Mr. R. Saunders and friend of To- ronto visited at the former's cottage n the 8th line over the wek end. Mr. and Mrs. Court Smith and Jean of Brampton visited over the week pnd with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Turner \nd family. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCowell of Toronto visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Matree. Miss Jeanette Haas of Flesherton spent a few holidays with her grand- parents. Mr. and Mr*. W. Pinker- ton. She is now holidaying with friends at Brantford. F. T. Hill & Co., Ltd. MARKDALE, Ontario VANDELEUR Mrs. Geo. Summers was hostess to the W.A. for their July meeting on Wednesday afternoon of last week. Mrs. Geo. Buchanan presided. It was decided to have an "at home" and quilting at the home of Mrs. Jas. Cargoe. A helpful paper on "Faith and Repentance'' waa given by Mrs. S. Fitzsimmons. Rev. N. E. Caswell addressed the meeting and Miss Hazel Morrison gave a read- ing. Miss Marion Summers conduct- ed a Bible contest, Mrs. Morrison winning with Mrs. L. Johnston second The W.A. held a very successful bazaar in the church recently. The treasurer reports receipts of |26. Vandeleur folk were well repre- sented at the Orange celebration in Owen Sound Saturday afternoon. Master Molloy of Toronto is a hol- iday visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lundy Johnston. Master Garry Jackson of Toronto rendered a fine solo "The Ninety and Nine" in the Sunday School Sunday afternoon. The other two Jackson brothers jjave a special organ and biolin number and also accompanied the singing. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Graham and Aileen of Sligo, Miss Doreen Wiley of Wodehouse and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Haw of Swinton Park were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham. Pte. Jas. Stewart of the Queen'? York Rbngera of Niagara visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lundy Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Graham recently. AUC TION SALE OF FARM STOCK & IMPLEMENTS Upon instructions from the Com- missioner of Agricultural Loans, under the authority of a Chattel Mortgage Warrant and Crop Seizure which will be produced at the time of sale, there will be offered for sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the farm of ROBERT J. SPEARS of FEVERSHAM, being Lot 16. Con. 14 and the north half of Lot 16, Con. 13. Township of Osprey, on MONDAY. JULY 20TH. 1942 the following farm 'ock t chattels: White horse, aged; black horse. aged; Red Cow, aged; Red Cow, .10 years old; Black Mooley Cow, 4 years old; Black Cow, . years old; White Sow with 10 pigs; 2 Red Heifer Calves; Black Heifer Calf: Black Bull Calf: 5 Oxford Down grade Ewes; Oxford Down grade Ram:*? Lambs; McCormick Binder; Massey- Harris Seed Drill; Wagon, wooden wheel: Sloop Sleigh; Steel Harrow; Disc Harrow: Fleury Plow: Plow Harness; about 20 acres of Spr.r.f: Crops, standing in liold. wi'.; be offer- ed for sale. TERMS: Cash. SALE AT -1 O'CLOCK P.M. GEO. E. WNCAN, Auctioneer. PRICEVIi-LE Wednesday last the Club picnic was held at the home of Mrs. Edjrar Patterson, and a good crowd was on hand. All kinds of races were en- joyed. Prizes were given the winners. Lemonade and lunch was served. A very pleasant afternoon was spent by the children and parents. Miss Lavina Stevens of Flesherton has been holidaying with her aunt, Mrs. E. Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Hincka and Mar- lyn of Toronto spent the week end at their cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McLeod and Keith of Toronto, who have beea enjoying a weed's holidays, were vis- itors at the homes f Archie Mac- Cuaig, Jim Sturrock, D. Campbell and A. L. Hincks. We are sorry that the names of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tucker and family were omitted from the names of those who attended the reunion of the Mac's in Owen Sound. Haying is in full swing and farm- ers find it very difficult to get help. The hay is a bumper crop this year. Mrs. J.' A. Knox and family re- turned to Toronto Sunday, after a week's holidays with her parents. Visitors Sunday at Mr. A. Carson's were: Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Knox and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Carson and son, Mrs. Harry Pedlar and boys of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Art Rich- ardson of Swinton Park. Mrs. Pedlar and boys remained for a week. Congratulations to Mr. Murray Mc- Millan and Miss Annie McKinnon, who were married July 4, in Toronto Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hincks of Fgre- mont visited last week at the home of Chas. Tucker. All are glad to see M/. Neilburt McKenzie out again, after his recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sturrock visited recently at Georgetown. George Buckel. 33-year-old Culross farmer, died as a re-ult of injuries received when the teum he was driv- ing on a mowing machir.e ran away. BAILEY'S MEAT MARKET v-.jg- ~ Fresh AND Cured Meats PHONE 47 We save you money ROCK MILLS Farmers are very busy harvesting one of the heaviest hay crops we have had in this vicinity for years. Mr. Frank Betts finished haying last week. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Russell and Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Best returned to their homes in Toronto, after a pleasant week's holidays with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. N'ewill visited relatives in Durham Friday evening of last week. Quite a number from here took in th>e Twelfth celebration at Owen Sound on Saturday. Miss Hazel Wilkinson visited re- cently with Wareham friends. Mrs. Roydw* McDonald of Gold Pines, Ont. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pedlar one day last week. L.A.C. Joe Pedlar of the R.C.A.F.. Trenton, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pedlar. Use the Small Advts. it pays. The tenchor was explaining to her class what was meant by "bigamy. 1 ' "It means." she -aid, "having two wives at o"t? film-. Now. can any boy tell me what word means having only otv.- wife?" "I can. teacher." said one boy. "monotony." 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