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wmmmmme^ msssi Wednesday, January 10, 1945 THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE EUGENIA The annuni meeting of the Wo- man's Association will be held on Thursday afternuon, Jan. 18tb, at the home of Mrs. J. Cairns. Church service will be held at 8 o'clock on Sunday evenings, instead of 7:;{0, in the United church here. The eongrcfrational annual meeting of the United church here will be held after church service Sunday evening, Jan. 21st, when a good at- tendance is requested. We were sorry to hear that Jim Giblin of the R.C.A.F. has been re- ported missing. We hope better news will be received s-con. Pte. Delbert Magee of the Field Ambulance Corps, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Magee, has arrived overseas. We wish him good luck and a safe return. Mrs. W. Pinkerton is spending a week with her granddaughter, Miss JJanette Hass, in Flesherton While Janette's parents are taking a few holidays in Toronto. We extend our congratulaticns to Mrs. Pinkerton who was a winner of $5 in a radio double-or-nothing program a couple of weeks ago. (Intended for Last Week) Christmas visitors in Eugenia were. Misses M<ary and Isabelle Mc- Kee and Mr. McCarthy, Toronto with MV. and Mre. T. McKee; Miss- es .Winneta and Oarmelle Martin, ^ Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. C. Mar- tin and Marge; Mr. T. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Johnston and Maxine of Toronto and Mr. Gordon Stewart of Owen Sound at their home here; Mrs. Ghas. Doupe and John, Flesherton at the H.ney home; Miss Dorothy Genoe and Mr. Staff Sweezie, Toronto with Mr. Dave Genoe; Mr. Wesley Jamieson, and Miss Dorothy Jamieson, Tor- noto with their parents; Miss Gla- dys Duckett, Toronto with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Duckett; Miss Margaret McMillan, Owen Sound at the McMillan home; Mr. and Mrs. Otto Baker and, family Heathcote with his parents; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beatty and baby, Sandra of Streetsville at the Phillips home; Mrs. C. D. Park and Gwen, Toronto, with Mr. Ben Carruthers. Miss Mabel Craig, teacher here, spent the Christmas holidays with her parents at Allenford. We extend our sincere sympathy to the relatives of the late Mrs. "'Mary Badgerpw in the sad bereave- ment. We were very sorry to hear of Mrs. Badgerow's sudden passing. She will be missed greatly in our vi- cinity, where she was a frequent visitor with her daughters, Mrs. S. Campbell and Mrs. C. Boyce. She was active in Red Cross Work and church work and helped our socie- ties many times. We also extend sympathy to Mr. Sam Croft and family of Flesherton in their recent, sad bereavement BRITISH A. A. GUNS BOMBARD GOTHIC LINE Now that the Luftwaffe has been practically banished by the Allied Forces from the skies of Italy, Bri- tish, heavy anti-aircraft rtegiments can turn their attention to ground J targets. By means of an adjustaible fuse in the nose of the 3.7" shell, the heavy A.A. guns can be used as effective field artillery, firing de- moralising "Air Bursts" directly over enemy positions. These guns oif the heavy A.A. regiment. Royal Ar- tillery, had just received orders to, fire 100 rounds per gun, when the. picture was taken. Picture shows: One of the 3.7 inch A.A. g^ns in action aigainst ground targetsr in the enemy-held Gothic Line, daughters in Toronto. Gnr. Victor Camplbell of Manitoba is a visitor with his parents, Mr. J. Camipbell. It is a year since Victor was home and his family were de- lighted to have him home again. Mr. Blward Campbell, who is working with the H.E.P.C. at Burlington is â- also spending his Christmas vacation at home. Mr and Mrs. Russell Park and Roy of Flesherton spent Sunday with Mrs. C. D. Park and Gwen and Mr. Ben Carruthers. Mr. and Mrs. W. Perkins and children of Collingwood spent a few days with the Fawcett family. Don Cameron has returned home from Toronto University, and we are sorry to report that he will not resume his studies this term owing to health conditions. We hope he will soon regain his usual good health again. VANDELEUR caused by the death of Mrs. Croft, who had been ill for some time. The teacher and puils of the public school held a very successful con- cert on Wednesday evening, Dec. 20, in the L.O.L. Hall. The program consisted of dialogues, pantomimes^ chorulses, recitations, etc., after which Santa Claus appeared and dis- tributed gifts to the children. INorman and Beverley Lewis of Toronto spent a few days at the Stewart home. Pte. Fred Boyce and L. Cpl. Bur- ton Campbell, who are training at the Canadian Army Camp in Utopia near St. John, N.B., were home for a few days at Christmas time. Mr. rnd Mrs. Garnet Magee spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Stan Magee at Maxwell. Mr. and Mrs. C. Martin and daughters spent Christmas Day with Mrs. Lever and Harold at Flesher- ton. Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilker of Shel- (bvCrne and Mr. and M"rs. Francis (Genoe spent Chriistmas Day with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Walker and fam- ily. Mrs. Jack Cairns, and Shirley spent Christmas holidays with her daughter, Mrs. D. Elkins, husband and family at Niagara Falls. . New Year's Day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. G. Magee were, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Magee and daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Magee and son, of Maxwell, Mrs. L. Lyons and fvim- 51y, 4th Line, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Magee and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- fred Magee and Irva and Mr. John Magee of 8th Line, and Sergt. Glen Pedlar of Petawawa Army Camp and wife, of Pemlbroke. Miss Lucy MacDonald ot Toronto spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Neil MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs. C. Martin and Marge also Mrs. J. Cairna and Shirley spent New Year's Day at the home of Mrs. T. Lever, Fli«merton. Mr. Jake Williams visited over C^ristmAS and New Year's with his The annual Christmas tree enter- tainment which was held in the school on the evening of Dec. 21 was a real success in every particular. The cnlTdren were trained and the well prepared program of choruses dialogues, drills and recitations, etc. was carried through without a hitch. The teacher. Miss Connell, and pupils are to be congratulated upon the success of their efforts. Trustee Jim Cargoe acted as chairman. After the program Santa arrived and distribut- ed the presents from a well laden tree. At the annual school meeting on Dec. 27, Louis Teeter was re-elected trustee and Glen McGee auditor. Sam Fitzsimmons got the contract for the wood and Wes Wyvelle was re-en- '_'aged as caretaker. After the school meeting the Com- munity Hall committee gave a fall report cf their expendituires, etc. The books were audited and every- thing appears to be in order. A social evening and dance was held in the Community Hall on Thursday evening of last week in honour of Pte. John Boland, who was home on leave. During the even- irjs? John was presented with a purse of money from his many friends in the community. Miss S. Thompson of Toronto was • i recent visitor with Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Boland and Dora. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Sewell sipent Christmas with relatives in Holland Centre. Mr and Mrs. Geo. Shaw and Jim- mie visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Baker at Eugenia. The Farm Forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Johnston on Monday evening, January 8th with Mr. Lome Ormsby as program con- vener. The topic was "Fitting Young People for Rural Living" and was the first In the series on "educn for rutral livi|ng. Two diBCUSsioji groups were formed with Mel Bu- chanan and Billie Johnston, secretar- ies and Dora Boland and Mij- Ormbsy chairmen and a good discussion took place on our Rural School sys- tem. The Foru^m secretary, H. I. Graham read a couple articles and Dora Boland conducted the recrea- tion program consisting of games and community singing. Lunch was served by the hostess. The next meeting will Be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Boland with Mel Bu- chanan and Marie Johnston in charge. The subject for discussion will be "Making Rural Schools effec- tive." ROCK MILLS Owing to the severe storm the roads were blocked for a few days and no mail went through all week until Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fawcett and Vernon of Vandelenr and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MoMuUen <and family of East Mountain were guests for the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Betts and family. Miss Marjchrie Newell of Owen Sound was a holiday visitor with her parents, >A'. and Mrs. W. J. Newell. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Chard and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chard and son spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Hutchison in Flesherton. Mr. M. Dobson and Miss Margaret Park and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Clark motored to Owen Sound Saturday and spent the evening there. There was no church service here on Sunday owing to the severe cold weather and bad roads. School opened Thursday after the Christmas vaaation. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brodie and Mr. Templeman of Maxwell were 'uests with Mr. and , Mrs. B. Field for the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Howard of Toronto were holiday visitors with relatives here. We understand Mr. B. Field has purchased the property of the late Levi Betts and will move there in the spring. \FjO. Leslie Seeley and Mrs. Seeley and son of Camp Borden were visit- ors with his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Seeley over "-he festive season. Local and itniic Mr. Lorne Fawcett of Burlington spent the past several days in town. Mr. John Nuhn spent the first of the week in T.ronto. Mr. Clifford Allen apent the past week in Toronto. S. Sergt. and Mrs. Hass are visit- ing with friends in Toronto for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Betts and Janet visited with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Alexander at Collingwood, Sunday. Mr. G. B Welton spent several days in Toronto last week attending a Hydro convention. Opl. Norman Stoddart, R.C.A.F., returned to Camp Borden after spending several days with his family. The curling season opened in the local rink on Thursday last with an abbreviated bonspiel, when Jack Kennedy's rink was declared winner. Mr. and Mrs. Glen McDonald and children of Chatsworth visited last week with Mrs. Morgan and P.O. Douglas and Mrs. Morgan. Cpl. Leo and Mrs. Fatten und son of St. Thomas spent a couple of days last week with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fisher and Mr. and Mrs. H. Patton, fourth line. Flesherton streets are not in good condition for motor traffic. There is room for one car to travel, enough bo allow the fire truick through in case of fire. There are rumors current that the tennis courts in the park will be flooded for the use of the children in the village 'or skating, but noth- ing yet has been done. Due to the fact that the local rink is being used there is no covered surface available for the children. (Intended for Last Week) Mr. and Mrs Dick Clark had all their family home for Christmas namely, Mr and Mrs. Delbert Hop- kins and three children of Toronto, L.A.C. Bob Clark of Centralia, Mr. and Mrs, Willis Cobourne and three children of Markdale, L.A.C. Harold Clark of Debert, NjS., and ^ill Clark of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Newell spent Christmas at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Duckett at Maxwell where a jolly time was spent by a large gathering of friends present from Shelburne, Dundalk and Thornbury. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Russell and babe, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Best of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Teeter of Vandeleur sp6nt Christmas with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Partridge and Shirley spent Christmas with the former's father, Mr, Alfred Par- tridge and brothers. Ken and Lloyd. iMr. Dick Clark attended the fun- eral in Toronto of his cousin, the late Otto Gamey. The annual school meeting was held in the school house Wednesday morning of last week when a fair attendance of ratepayers were pre- sent. The caretaking was secured again by Albert Wilkinson. Earle Russell will supply 2 cords of Cedar and the wood will be let by tender. The trustees are Diok Clark, Chas. Newell and A. Wilkinson. Wes Smith is secretary-treasurer, auditors John Funeral of Mrs. L. Badgerow The funeral service of the late Mary E. Badgerow, whose death occurred at the home of her daugh- ter, 'Mrs. Laurie Betts, on Friday, Dec. 22nd, was conducted by the minister ;f Cedarside Baptist Church, Flesiherton, Mr. F. B. Keys, at 2 p.m. Old friends and neig'hbors were gathered at the church to pay their last respects to the one who had passd on to eternal rest. The fam- ily of Mrs. Badgerow were all in attendance, and also all her grand- children with the exception of Pte. Eldridge Boyce, overseas, and Vilda Graham (Mrs. 'Eugene iBruder) of Noranda, Que. Mrs. Badgerow had four great grandchildren, Myron and Joan Campbell of Eugenia, Don- na June Bruder of Noranda, Que., and Keith Rowe of Flesherton. Mr, Keys chose his text from 2nd Cor. 1:3-4 "Blessed (be God, the God of all comfort; who comforteth us in all ouir tribulations," and read from a Bible presented to the deceased by the members of Rock Mills W.A., which is now a keep-sake of the mem- bers of her family. Mr. and Mrs. Keys sang a beautiful duet "It is good-night down here, ibut good- morning up there." Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Pedlar sang "When the Roll is Called up Yonder," a request Iby the only son, John. A favorite hymn "Alas and Did My iSaviour Bleed" was sung iby the congrega- tion, and "Aibide With Me," request of her daughter, Florence. A mem- orial gift is to 'be presented to the Cedarside Baptist Church by the family in honor of their mother. Among the beautiful floral offer- ings were pieces from Rock Mills W. A. and the neighbors and friends, and. were carried by L.Cpl. Burton Campbell and Pte. Fred Boyce of St. John, iN.B., Loreen Graham of Walk- erton, Doloraa Betts of Markdale and Inez Badgerow of Portlaw. I I BUNG YOUR ICREAM X I To the Creamery If you haven't marketed those late cMck- eiis, bring them in. We are still paying- a good price for "A" chickens. Bring in that can of cream at the same time and receive the extra money for delivering. Our truck will be in Priceville every Friday morning between 10 ancl 11 o'clock to pick, up your produce. • ,' This Creamery will be closed on Saturday evening from now until further notice. Flesherton Creamery & Produce Phone 66 Angus Avis, Manager The Late Mrs. D. Whyte Mrs. Daniel Whyte, former resi- dent of Priceville district, died sudd- enly in Toronto. While Mrs. Whyte's eyesight had been failing a nutober of years, her general health was very good, and her sudden passing was a great shock to all who knew her. She had spent several months this sum- mer visiting in this district and her sudden passing will be widely moiurn- ed. She was bom 74 years ago in Markdale district, a daughter of early pioneers there, the late Mr. and Mrs. John Bennett, her maiden name being Mary Adelaide Bennett. She was married to Daniel Whyte and they lived many years in the Price- to a wide circle of friends, who will miss her. ville ditsrict. Mr. Whyte passed Qway nine years ago. She had been living in Toronto for some years with her oldest daughter, Mrs. James White. One son, Joseph Whyte, resides at the old homestead at Priceville. Oth- er members of the family surviving are: Im B. Whyte of Owen Sound, Sterling, Fred, Mrs. M. White and Mrs. R. J. McNuIty, all of Toronto, and Mrs. D. Busato of Windsor. One son, James, gave his life in the last Great War. Mrs. Whyte attended -the United Church. She had m<any qualities of heart and mind which endeared her V '4 I T t t Y Good Wages; Good Board; Good Lodgings. Transportation provided. | MEN WANTED 500 OR MORE MEN WANTED IMMEDIATELY FOR LUMBERING OPERATIONS at Fort William Foleyat and Blind River For full particulars apply to T. S. Cooper, Markdale the Employment Office at Owen Sound, Collingwood or Walkerton J. E. Smith, 308 - 6th St. E., Owen Sound Dept. of Labor Representative I X t t '♦<~K~K~H~KK~C««:"K~KK~XKK«<~:~K~X~KKK":^^^ Small Ad. Column FOR SALE â€" Purebred Tamsworth hog, set of light sleighs. Alex Duncan, Ceylon, Ont CATTLE TO TRADE for a young team of horses. â€" Dick Carson, Ceylon, phone22 r 4 Flesherton. FOR SALE â€" Tamworth sow due the middle of March. â€" J. Dow, Price- ville, phone 21r5. 29p2 WANTED â€" Am«n»".a suitable for mink and fox f e«d.â€" £ert MelntMH Bug«nia, phone Fevenjhr-i 6x25 Hangrave and Earl Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Duckett, Reta and Mildred of Maxwell, Mr. and Mrs. Art Wright of Thomlbury and Mr. Leslie Mills of Dundalk spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. i Newell. ' Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell were I guests at a family gathering at the ' home of their daughter, Mrs. Ken Teeter at Vandeleur on Sunday. Miss Janet Dobson spent a few holidays with friends near Ravenna. FOR SALE â€" Young pigs ready to go. â€" Wm. Hinoks, Ceylon, phone 22r3 Flesherton. 29p2 FOR SALE â€" Muskrat fur coat, size 18, also cloth coat, size 18, and a pair of black velvet over- shoes, trimmed with black fur, size 5. Will sell cheap. May be seen at The Advance Office. FOR SALE - Young Durham cow, due Jan. 15; also quantity of po- tatoes. â€" Jos. Radley, R. R. No. 3, Flesherton. 20a2 POLES WANTED- Green cedar Hydro poles wanted, 30 feet long, 6 and 7 inch tops. â€" Edward Mc- Carthy, Markdale, phone 74r33. 4 •« 4 -4 * k j WE ADVISE ordering Hillside Chioks early. You get first choice and may be in time for the dis- count for January-February de- livery. Remember, they're from Government inspected Hatchery, bloodtested breedesr. See your agent here. â€" F. J. Chard, Fever- sham. NOTICE â€" Carload of Robin Hqod flour, bran and middlings to ar- rive this week. Special prices oflf car. Phone your order to Russell Ellis, Kimlberley, phone Flesher- ton 49 r 3. BUSINESS CARDS The population of Scotland is said , ORDER OHIOKlS without delay, and to be declining. Declining what? If the Germans established any new order anywhere in Europe they must have taken it away with them when they moved out. All the ev- idence is that they didn't leave any order behind them. g!et the early delivery discount. Remember early hatched &h\cka are in production when egg and cockerel prices are highest. But whenever you want them, order Hillside Chicks now. You can .do C. J. BELLAMY Commissioner for Taking Affidavit! Clerk of the Village of Fledierton •* Issuer of Marriage Ucmaes ConreTaneing Wills, Mortgages and Deeds FLESHERTON, ONTARIO WM. KAITTING LICENSED AUCTIONEBK for the Cowity o* Qrey Farm and Stock sales our sp-^^hy, ,...,, ^ ,, , Terms: reasonable. Satiateetloii k it with less trouble through agent, guaranteed. Dates arra,^ .t TlS F. J. Chard, Peversham. | Advance office or phone 4w. A