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* f. Wednesday, December 9, 1942 THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE * Ml LARGE QUANTITIES OF POULTRY WANTED We will pay the following prices for Grade A live and dressed poultry delivered to our creamery: Chickens Alive Over 6 1 /- .................. 22 Over 6 ...................... 21 Over 5 ...................... 20 Over 4% .................. 17 Over 4 ...................... 16 Under 4 ........... ...... .".. 15 Dressed 28 28 Fowl Over 6 Over 4 Over Over 4 Alive lo 15 13 13 Under 4 .................... 11 25 23 20 Dressed 22 21 18 18 16 When delivering your poultry, bring your cream wih you. We will have it tested for you in short time. Satisfaction is assured. Were paying : Special Grade 46c, 1st Grade 45c * Flesherton Creamer & ProduteCo. Phone 66 IMMII !****. Angus Avis, Manager ; ; *> KIMBERLEY We &re sorry to learn of the death of Mrs. Nellie McLean in a Toronto hospital Monday morning. Mrs. Mc- Lean was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wes Cornfield of Kimberley. We extend our sympathy to the ber- eaved family. The funeral of the late Mr. Frank Chard took place Thursday after- noon. After a short service at the home of his son, a public service was held in the United Church, conducted by Messrs. Buchanan and McAuslan. Although the weather was stormy, many gathered to pay their last re- spects to one who had been a faithful member and helper in all the years he had been in Kimber'py. We ex- tend our sincere sympathy to the family. Pte. Wayne Weber left for Prince George, B.C., to rejoin his unit. Mrs. J. Taylor left for home Sun- day. Mrs. Jas. Lawrence accompan- ied her to spend the winter. We are glad to report Mrs. Lawrence much improved in health. The monthly meeting of the W.A. was held at the home of Mrs. Russell Ellis Tuesday afternoon, with a good attendance. Plans and program for the January meeting were made, to bo held at the parsonage. The W.A. held a very successful bazaar Saturday afternoon, and even- ing, realizing over $25. Mr. Allan Ferguson and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Baker visited with Mrs. M. Feriruson on Sunday. SEND IN YOUR RENEWAL. LADIES' HOUSE COATS Smart new styles, new shades and materials $3-95 to $6.95 CHILDREN'S KIMONAS Several beautiful shades of eider- down, all neatly made, sizes up to 14 years. Price $2.98 LADIES' SKIRTS Made of nice quality wool alpine, etc., pood range of shades, sizes 12 to 42 $2.69 to $3.98 LADIES' 2-PIECE SKI SUITS Made of nice quality blanket and Melton cloths; all good shades. Priced at $9.85 to $11.85 MISSES' SKI JACKETS with Parka to match They come in white, turquoise and wine, sizes 14 to 20 years $5.95 MEN'S WEAR Men's Dressing Gowns made of a good quality wool flannel in fancy plaids or plain. Very Special Prices. MEN'S PYJAMAS A big range to choose from ; all sizes $1.65 to $2.50 MEN'S TIES In a big assortment of patterns and colors, nicely boxed 50c, 65c, 75c MEN'S GLOVES Lined or unlined, a big assortment to choose from $1.25 to $1.95 MEN'S FANCY SOCKS Some very smart patterns and col- ors 25c to $1.25 SKATING OUTFITS Men's and Boys' Skates, sizes 6 to 10 $4.25 to $5.50 Boys' Skates and Boots, sizes 1 to 5. Price $3.95 Ladies' Skates and Boots in winter leather, sizes 3 to 8 $4.50 Timely Suggestions for the Wide-Awake Shoppers THIS IS A WARTIME CHRISTMAS AND YOU WILL BE ADVISED TO DO YOUR GIFT BUYING EARLY, WHEN THE BEST SELECTION CAN BE OBTAINED. WOMEN'S MOCCASIN SLIPPERS In wine, blue or brown $1.25 WOMEN'S JULIETS In wine, blue, green, black, sizes 3 to 8. Price $1.25 MISSES' SLIPPERS With fur trimming;, in wine or red, sizes 11-2. Price $1.00 MEN'S ROMEOS In black or brown, sizes 6 to 11. Price $1.95 MEN'S SLIPPERS In a nice quality leather, wine or brown. Price $1.25 Women's and Girls' SNOW BOOTS Made of strong- wearing; leather in white or elk color, with sheep-skin collar at top. Good wearing; soles, sizes 3 to 8. Price, pair $2.50 LADIES' HAND BAGS A bounteous collection of big- beau- tiful bags, wonderful opportunity to KV\ all the Rift bags you'll want. They are real value $1.59 to $4.50 SILK HOSIERY Nice quality chiffon, all shades and s '*i-s $1, $1.25 and $1.50 Service weights, all shades and sizes $1.00 LADIES' SCARFS Made of beautiful quality fancy chiffon velvet with a good quality sat- in lining. Price $1.69 LINGERIE Give her Lingerie. We have a won- derful selection, in sets or Separate pieces, at very attractive prices. FANCY HANDKERCHIEFS A wonderful selection to choose from, all in nice fancy boxes, per box lc to 95c STORE HOURS 9 o'clock to 6 every day. Saturday 9 to 10 p.m. F. T. Hill & Co., Ltd. MARKDALE, Ontario Local and Personal Mr. Lome Sharp of Guelph was a visitor in town over the week end. Mrs. Harold Black is spending a couple of days in Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Aberdein and family of Lucknow spent the week end with friends in town. Mrs. Neil Chappie of Meaford vis- ited on Friday with her another, Mrs Bibby. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Fawcett spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hazard. Miss Gertrude Lever of Richmond Hill spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Thos. R. Lever, Toronto Line North. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Belts were in Toronto recently visiting their two sons and daughter a nd also attending the U.F.O. convention. Sergt. Fred Gorrell of the 26th Tank Battalion (G. & S. Foresters) has received his appointment to a commission and visited in town on Friday lust Fred expects to qualify at Gordon Head, B.C. Heavy storms ruled for several days last week and the snow plows have been extra busy on the Provin- cial and County Highways. It is said that there is about two feet of snow in the swnmps. Postmaster Banks requests us to acquaint the ipublic with the fact :hat it is to their interest to post their Christmas parcels early if the y are to be delivered before Christ- Scarcity of help might cause delay in receiving the parcels. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. McCauley left on Monday for Winnipeg, where Mr. McCauley will be the delegate from Grey-Bruce at the Conservative con- vention when a leader will be chosen. Following the convention they will isit the former's sister, Mrs. W Mddrum, at McCreary, Man., for a week. \Ve were pleased to have a renewal for The Advance of Mrs. \Vm. Mc- Leod of Portland, Oregon, paying her subscription to Jan. 1st, 1945. Mrs. McLeod was formerly Mary A. Mc- Faclycn and left Ceylon 48 years ago for Oregon and has kept in touch with her home district through The, Advance ever since. Best wishes are | extended to you, Mrs. MeLeod. Thos. Corner Dies Mr. Thomas Bulmer, a member of a n old Fleshorton family and resi- dent of this village fo many years, passed away at the home of Mrs. W H. Heard, one and half miles south of Markdale on Monday afternoon, at the age of 77 years. The funeral is being held Thursday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Heard at 2.30 o'clock, interment to be made in the Mortuary Chapel, Flesherton Ceme- tery. Letter From Home There can be no more acceptable CHRIST- MAS GIFT for that boy or girl of yours away from home than the weekly visit of The Flesherton Advance. Its visit each week is like a letter from home, but there are many items of interest found in its pages which you would not think of mentioning. Send The Advance $1.50 per Year Carload EAT WH O ARRIVE NEXT WEEK orders so as not to be disappointed O. & A. Co-operative FLESHERTON, Ontario Small Ad. Column FOR SALE -- Quantity of 12 inch hardwood. W. Akitt, Flesherton. FOR SALE 2 reg. Yorkshire hogs. W. McCormick, R.R. 1, Proton, phone D.undalk B6r22. 27p2 Flesherton W. I. The December meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Laurie Smith, when over thirty ladies were present. The pre- sident, Mrs. E. Fisher, was in the chair and the meeting opened with the Institute Ode and prayer, while Mrs Teeter read the scripture lesson and "Silent Night" was sung. A donation of $10 was made to the Navy League. The Institute sent 18 ditty ba ffs in early November to the ?d by PuWio School pupils. Mrs A. McEachnie nnd Mrs. A. O. Muir were appointed to look after treats for the sick members. Mrs. J Wil- son pave the current events paper t was decided to invite the Proton Station Institute to the January mooting, when the report of the Cen- tral Aren convention will be given Mrs. Inksted gave a lovely reading' and the roll call was answered by a n exchange of Christmas gifts. The meeting closed with the Mizpah ben- ediction and a social hour was spent Miss Morio Phillips sang two num- bers very sweetly. A white elephant nnd bnke sale brought $10.20 to the funds. GEO. E. DUNCAN AUCTION SALE REGISTER Thursday, Dec. 10 J. Sharpe, Durham. Friday, Dec. 11 Wm. Wells, Vnrney. Saturday. Pec. 12 Garry Smith, east of Hopeville. Wednesday, Doc. 16 John Kreller Normnnhy Township. WANTED Horses and cows ft' for mink feed. John J. Meads, Priceville, phene 21 r 4. l''OR SALE 3-piece snow suit in first class condition, size 3 years. Apply at The Advance officj. FOR RENT 100 Acres of farm land. J K. McLeod, Ceylon, R. R. No. 1, phone 40r4. 24c3 FOR SALE Man's overcoat, size 38, in first class condition. May be seen at The Advance office. FOR SALE Fresh cow, calf at foot. Harold Best, Flesherton. LOST Ladies' printed green silk scarf in Flesherton. Mrs. G. K. McMillan, Flesherton. WANTED Horses and cewt fit for mink feed. F. Eagles, Proton Station, R.R. 3, phone 41r3. FOR SALE 2 Durham cows, due to freshen April 1; also Hereford cow milking P. Muir, Ceylon. 26p2 FOR SALE 2 dark reg. Short- horn bulls, 7 months old, priced reasonably. Roy W. Piper, Cey- lon, phone 44r31. 27c2 FOR SALE Leicester ram rising 2 years. Fred Russell, phone 30r4, Markdale. 27p2 FOR SALE Cow 7 years old, due end of December. Bert Magee, Eugenia. 28c2 STRAYED Strayed to my prem- ises 2 cattle beasts. Owner prove property and pay expenses. Jack Lequelenec, Maxwell. 27p3 WANTED Aged animals suitable for fox or mink fwd. Bert Mc- Jntosh, Eugenia, phone Feversham 5 r 25. 22p4 FOR SALE Cutter, set of pleasure sleighs, set of single harness and set of double harness. K. Stewart Proton Station, phone 32r4. 28c2 FOR SALE Ladies' skates and boots, size 6, also Eatonia tub stand and wringer. C. P. Wilson, Flesherton. 27p2 FOR SALE 7-Room house and 2 lots on Toronto St., Flesherton, good barn, well at door, cisterm, cheap. Apply to Francii Genoe, R. R. 4, Flesherton. 24p3 FOR SALE 3 Scotch Shorthorn ibnll valves from heavy milking mothers, registered, also a few good grade cows. Harold Button, phone 73rl3, Flesherton. 27p2 FOR SALE 7-room brick house a Flesehrton, large lot, arage, good well, must be sold o settle eatat* of the late Andrew Gilchrist. Apply to John Stewart, Executor, Flesherton. 24j>4 FOR SALE Number young York shire pigs; also 1900 gravity washing machine. Wesley Smith R.R. 1, Flesherton. 27p2 HIDES Again in the market for hides ibeef, horse, sheep and calf skins. ^Frank Eagles, R. R. 3, Pro- ton Station, phone 41r3 Flesherton. FOR SALE Range with warming closet; electric washing n.j.chine, in good condition; 2 pairs snowshoes. Mark Wilson, Fleshei-ton 26p2 FOR SALE Quantity apples, Spys at fl.50 bbl., also several other varieties of apples. Norman R. Brown, R.R. 2, Clarkabuij:, 4 miles south of Thornbury on 8th line. HOUND LOST Tan hound In the vicinity of Proton and Artemesia townships on Saturday, Nov. 21, answers to name of "D. vie" Re- ward. Notify The Advance office. FARM FOR SALE Loti 166-167, 1 S.W., ArUmeda, 100 acres, good land, well watered, piece of bush and swamp; will cell reasonable. Mrs. M. Thistlethwaite, Flesherton, Ont BUSINESS CARDS AUCTIONEER WM. KAJTTING LI 8 BN 8 ED AUCTIONEER for the Conrnty of Gray Farm and stock sales our pec - ty. Terms; roasonaM*. Satisfaction guaranteed. Dates arratiged at Thi Vdvance office. DR. J. E. MILNE Office _ Durham St. Office hours: afternoon* t to 4 JO. Wednesday and /Saturday 7.80 to 10 pjn. No office hours on Sunday. v

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