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Flesherton Advance, 9 Aug 1944, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wednesday, August 9, 1944 :iJ ^ • f J,, â- â€¢ 1. f «• »rt EUGENIA Mr. and Mrs. Will Campbell of Toronto spent the week end at their •cottage in the village. Messrs Jim and Eddie Hargrave of Toronto visited with the Park family for a couple of days. Mrs. C. D, Park And Gwen and Miss Muriel Carruth- ers accompanied them to the city. Miss Marjorie Park visited a couple of days with friends in the village. Mr. Thos. Stewart of Toronto visit- ed over the .week end with his wife iere. Mr. Gordon Stewart of the North- ern Transiport Co. is a frequent visit- or at his borne here. Mr. Dave Genoe and Miss Dorothy .accomipanied by Mrs. Davies, Toronto who spent the past week at the Gen- oe home, visited with Mr. and Mrs. C. llartin. Mr. Ted Shearer and Miss Kate Jamieson of Toronto visited one day last week with Mr. Genoe and Dorothy. Mr. McCarthy and Miss Mary JMcKee of Toronto are spending a fortnight with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. McKee. Our profound sympathy is extended to the Hamilton family of Flesherton in the loss of their dearly beloved son and brother, Jim, whose untimely death was caused by being accident- ally killed when a truck in which he was riding got out of the control of the driver and overturned in a field. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Copejand and Kenneth, Miss Gladys Jamieson and Mr. Ivan Copeland visited Mrs. Joe Little and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Magee. We also extend deep sympathy to Mr. Jos. Field and relatives in the passing of his beloved wife. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Youn^ and two children of Sarnia are noliday- ing with Mrs. Young's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Duckett. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lehman, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Annette and some other friends of Toronto were week end visitors with Mr. Jake Williams. Mr. Henry Tudor and daughter, Annie attended the funeral of the former's sister, Mrs. Jean Mann, of Walton, Ontario. We extend our sin- cere sympathy to the sorrowing re- latives. Mr. Thos. Tudor of Toronto spent a few days with his brother, Mr. Henry Tudor and family. Miss Gayle Gonoe has returned home from the Wasiiga Lodges at Wasaga Beach and her sister, Yvonr»e has taken her position there. Sorry to report Master Bill Phillips in Markdale Hospital suffering from injuries received when the Hydro truck overturned with the load of cement. We hope he will soon be well again. Mrs. Ernest Proctor has returned home from Markdale Hospital and is recuperating after her recent operat- ion. We wish her a speedy and com- plete recovery. Mr. Harry Forrester is imiproving the appearance of his residence by painting the exterior. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kellar of Osh- awa and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Kellar of Bowmanville visited on Sunday at the home of Bert Magee. Miss Georgtna Smith has returned to Toronto after holidaying with friends here. Little Miss Jacqueline MacDonald of Chatsworth visited with her aunt, Mrs. Well Graham and other friends for a few days. CEYLON BUCKXNGHAM Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Hawkins, Detroit and Miss Dorothy Hawkins, Toronto are visiting relatives here. Mrs. 0. Mitchell, Gertrude and Bill- ie, left Saturday to spend a week with friends at Churchill near Barrie. Mrs. Em Davidson is sufficiently improved in health to return to Tor- onto with her daughter, Mrs. J. McLellan. Miss Evelyn Fisher of Portlaw spent a few days last week at the home of Alex Mullen. In spite of the intense heat a numb- er of the cluib memlbers gathere<t at the church on Thursday, August 3rd. and continued work on several articles ^started at a previous meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Osiborne of •Hamilton visited with the Tuplin« families and other relatives here last Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith and email son. Grant of Toronto and Mrs. S. Mullin and Burton of Banks were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mullin on Sunday. Miss Ann Robison, R.N., visited last week with her aunt, Mrs. J. T. Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Gai-field M'cLeod of Toronto spent the week end and holi- day with friends here. Messrs. Bruce Thompson, E. McQuay, Lloyd Freethy, and Bruce Mullin r»turned recently from a weeks holiday at Point Au ftiril and Bala, Muskoka. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Folliott and small son spent last week visiting the latter's brothers and families. Messrs. Rozel and Jim Conn. Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. MoMullen, Jr., were, L.A.C. Jack McMullen of Gimili, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neilson and family, Toronto, Mrs. Marshall, and daughter, Eleanor of Toronto. Miss Janet Neilson re- mained for a longer visi'' Misses Catherine Cairns and Jessie Cavil, Toronto are holidaying at the former's home here. Mr. Fred McMullen of Toronto was a recent visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McMullen, Sr. Little Elizaibeth Scrace, Todmorden is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cairns. Mr. Earl McLeod, Oehawa, was a week end visitor with Mr. and Mrs. P. Muir. The sincere sympathy of this com- munity is extended to the grief stricken parents and sisters and bro- thers of Jim Hamilton, whose funeral was last Wednesday, when several from this village attended. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cairns and daughter. Colleen visited last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Connell of Holland Centre. Masters DtJnald and Douglas Stew- art of Toronto spent two weeks hol- idays with Mr and Mrs. Ken Stewart. Holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Luther Duckett were. Miss Hilda Duckett, Toronto. Mrs. Chas. Ques- nell and son, Kenneth of Owen Sound and Messrs. Clarence Taylor, Earl Baker, and Mr. Birnie of Toronto. Mr and Mrs. A. S. Muir received a recent letter from their son Pte. Grant Muir who is now serving in France. Grant speaks of the friendly spirit shown to the Canadian soldiers by the French people. Mr. and Mrs. Les Jamieson and son, Ralph and Mrs. Grate Blackburn' Miss Ruth Blackburn, and Miss Shirley Burnette of Toronto are hol- iday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ken Stewart. Mrs Chas. Goddard and Marian and VIerton of Burlington are holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Genoe, also with Durham and Owen Sound friends. Messrs. Harry Quigg and Abe Brooks of Harriston were recent vis- itors with Mrs. A. Stewart. The Priceville Young People took charge of the service in the United Church last Sunday evening. Mr. John Ritchie presided, the scripture peading was given by Miss Ekuma Meads, prayers were offered by Mrs. John Ritchie and Tom Mathers. A solo by Miss Jean Mather was much appreciated and a splendid address given by Mrs. Echardt made very plain the path of duty. We are very sorry there were not more of the Ceylon folk present at this service. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hunt were, Mrs. Ruth Fleming of Toronto; Mrs. Mathewson, Paris; Miss Irene Mathewson, Toronto. Mrs. Douglas Reid and son Bobby, Mrs. Melville Hogarth and daughter, Mary were reicent visitors in Toronto. Mrs. C. A. Archibald was a recent visitor with friends at Dundalk and Shelburne. Mr. and Mr«, Bert Haw and son, Gordon, of Swinton Park, Mrs. Port- er, Durham, and Miss Catherine Gillespie, Hopeville, were recent visit- ors with Mrs. J. Knox. Mr. and Mfs. Ted Dixon, Toronto, are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. F. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. John Kyles from Maple were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. Burnett and Mrs. M. Ii'win. The many friends of Mrs. Peter Muir are glad to know she is feeling much better. We hope Mrs. Muir will soon be in her usual good health. Mr. and Mrs. L. Torry, Mr. and Mrs. J. Torry, Laurlston, visited last Sunday with Mrs. H. Piper. Kindly renieniber service at 8 p.m. in Ceylon United Church this Sunday. Rev. Chas. Cox will be the speaker. Mrs. A. Sutherland and daughter, Priscilla of Toronto are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hincks and family. Mrs. J. J. Thompson, Flesherton is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. L. Whitehead. Miss Grace Parker, Toronto, was a holiday visitor with Miss Mary Whitehead. Mrs. Westcott, Homings Mills, spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Law- son Wkitehead. 8TH LINE OSPREY Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fadden. Toronto visited with Mr. and Mrsj Jas. Ottewell recently. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hill, Markdale; F.O. Arthur Laiwler and family, of Guelph visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lawler. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stephens spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Leopard of Wareha'ii. Mr. Bill Lawler and son, CliWord of l/ondon visited the past week with • Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lawler. Mr. and Mrs. Leary called on Mr. and Mr.'». Bill Stephen.'?. Sunday. ROCK MILLS Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newell and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Newell and family at- tended the reception on Wednesday night near Durham for their nephew F. 0. Arthur Newell, who arrived home that day from overseas after three years service. The past two years where spent in operations in North Africa. P. 0. Newell went overseas in 1941 and took part in many operations over enemy terri- tory. A large crowd was present to wel- come P. O. Newell home again. A progrramme of speeches, songs and music was enjoyed, after which there was dancing on a platform erected in the open air. Music was supplied by the No. 9 Orchestra. After a furlough F. 0. NewelJ will report for duty to Toronto and will remain in Canada as an Instructor. Miss Osborne and friend of Owen Sound spent the week end with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell. Mr. Eddie White of Toronto spent the week end here. Miss Eunice Dabson has been suf- fering the last few days with a badly sprained ankle. Mrs. Laurie Smith and two child- ren of Toronto holidayed the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Smith and family. Janet Betts of Flesherton spent a few holidays with her cousins, lone. Bob, and Murray Betts. Me^rs. John and George Newell and F. O. Arthur Newell, John and Dixon Wier, Durham and Clem Pat- terson and son f Vamey, were call- ers on the Newell families here. Miss Margaret Beckford and Mr. Bert McQueen and brother, James of Toronto spent the week end with Mrs. Jos. Oliver and Mr. R. C. Oliver. SEND IN YOUR RENEWAL. KIMBERLEY Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kirkpatrick and family attended the Kirkpatrick re- union at Goring. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fawcett and family of Ceylon visited Kimberley relatives on Sunday. Murray and Francis Ellis are vis- iting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Weber and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ellis. Miss Jean McAfee is holidaying with her sister, Mrs. L. Morwood. We are glad to see Eleanor Palm- erson, CWA..C., paving leave with Kimberley friends. Mrs. S. S. Burritt received the sad news of an accident which befell the little daughter of Rev. H. E. and Mrs. Burritt of Brampton, on Highway 10. The little girl was hit and dragged by a car, breaking' her left leg and severely injuring her wrist, had three stitches in her forehead, six in the crown of hei- head, along with ser- ious body injuries. Mrs. G. Hutchinson and Milton of Flesherton visited on Sunday with Miss Mary Stafford. Ronald Lawrence is holidayig with his grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Betts and Janet of Flesherton, Mr. and Mrs. E. Alex- ander of Collingwood, Mr. and Mrs. Art Wardman and Miss M. Buzzy of Toronto and Pte. Ted Weber were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weber. The W. A. met on Tuesday with 14 present. Mrs. D. A. Grahan resigned as secretary and Miss M. Stafford is acting until the end of the year. NOTICE :E Flesherton Planing and Chopping mill will be closed for one week be- ginning Monday, August 21st. â€" H. A. McCAULEY, Prop. <r<^<r<r>'><t<r<r<'<r><r<r><r>'><r><r><r>'>'^^ MEN'S Ordered Clothing There are a lot of new samoles of Suitinsrs and Top Coatings for the new season â€" a much bet- ter selection than you would expect under present conditions. Many of these patterns will be picked up quickly, so make a choice early while the selec- tion is at its best. Every garment is made and tailored to your individual measurements. Fit and satisfaction guaranteed. Tip Top Tailors Suits & Top Coats $29.75 W' R. Johnston Suits and Top Coats $27.50 $32.50 $36.50 Extra Trousers can be supplied if desired at an extra charge FELT HATS CAPS HOSIERY ••FORSYTH" & "ARROW" SHIRTS GLOVES SUSPENDERS HANDKERCHIEFS i F. H. W. Hickling I General Merchant - FLESHERTON t 4f&ft etm yOl^a^m/ Yes sir, I wear it on my arm and rm proud of it. For, G.S. means General Service â€" on any fighting front anywhere in the world. It means that I want to go overseas. Canada needs a lot of men like you and me. I know it's going to be tough, but the job has got to be done. So, sign up as a volunteer for overseas service. Remember it. takes months of thorough train- ing to make you fighting fit. Come on fellows â€" let's go! WIAR.it ON YQUR AMI «> imADIAII ARilY FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE

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