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Flesherton Advance, 7 Mar 1945, p. 8

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^^::53r3=55flPwwoPii "<#' wm Wednesday, March 7, 1945 THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE ROCK MILLS Lovely spring-like weather at the time of writing. The farmers will soon be prepar- ing for syrup makingf. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Lever and family of Flesherton visited the first of the wock with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Betts. Mr. and Mr.s. Laurie Russell and Mr. and Mrs Wilfred Best of Toronto wort' visitors over the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Russell. .Miss Evelyn Fisher of Portlaw spent the week end with Miss Eunice Dobson. Mrs. Dclbert Hopkins and family of Toronto arc stpendini; awhile with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Clark. Mr. Clarence Chard'spent Monday in Toronto. Miss Klva Russell .spent "» few days with Dundalk friends. Mr. Dick Clark motored to CoU- inerwood on Sundav and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Leavell. Mr. Bill Clark has returned home from Toronto, where he has been employed for the past few months. Mr. John Harffrave was in """o- ronto on Monday. BUCKINGHAM A milkman, inducted into the Army, wrote back home from camp: "Bessie, I sure do like this Army life. Jtls nice to lie abed every morninf until five-thir'- " .Mci ir.s. .Mervin a- ' Wilfred Haw- tori' visited last Wednesday at the home of their sister, Mrs. Randall Taylor, at Banks. Mrs. H. Udell returned to Owen Sound Wednesday to be with her daughter, Mrs. Shewell, who is ill. Mrs. Jos. Preethy had the misfor- tune to fracture her wrist one day last week. Mr. Harry Bristow returned home last week from Toronto, where he had been with his son, Genald, who underwent a serious operation three w â-  1 afro. Reports are that Gerald is doimr exceptionally well, which his friends here are very jjlad to hear. Mrs. Bristow remained in the city. Wedn€.s<lay eveninâ„¢ last the hockey boys went to Banks for a prame with the team there, and were fortunate in cominK out on the ri^ht side of a 9 to 7 score. Thursday of last week the social evening in the hall had a larger at- tendance iTian usual, w^-' bingo was played instead of euchre. $14.07 <"f useful prizes were won and the nro- fits of $11.00 were donated to th War Workers. Owing to bad weather and roads the Community Club held its firs* meeting of tiie year at the home «f Mrs. Arnold Hutchinson on Mfi'-"^ 1. with 18, members and visdto- pre- sent. The retiring president, Mrs. J. T. Davidson, was in charge and following the devotional exercises. * Farmers drive ears less than citx people and get low rates from Pilot. But farmers do drive â€" one unin- sured accident could wipe out your home or your savings. Buy the fall protection of Pilot Automobile Insurance now. nominations were held for president, which resulted in Mrs. Hutchin' being chosen to fill that position. The other officers had -previously voiced their willingness to continue as of last year, namely: Vice-President, Mrs. Herb Taylor; Secretary, Mrs. Melville Dougilaa; Treasurer, Mrs. Jas. Hudson; Buyers, Mrs. â- " Hock- ley and Mrs. A. Mullin. The balance of the afternoon was srpent piecing a quilt from discarded netrk ties, after which everyone enjoyed the lunch served by the hosess and her daugh- ter, Mrs. Mervin Mullin. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Herb Taylor. Miss Hannon Sipent the week e'"d at her home at Badjeros. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Buckinpfham are visiting the letter's broth"' Mr. Alex. Mullin, and family. Mr. Herb Blakey has returned from Toronto, where he spent a few days. intended for Last Week> Mr. and Mrs. Mac McLean of Rob Roy spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ra.v Hawton. Mrs. Wm. Sharp is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Freethy. Her husiband, P.O. Wm. Sharp, was recently posted to Kin'gston. Messrs. Gilbert Essland and ElmT Mullin have acted as Masters of Ceremonies for a series of weekly euchre parties, sponsored by the hockey club, the proceeds of which have been turned over to the Rob Roy War Workers. Consecutive win- ners have been H. Udell, Mrs. W. Essland Jr. and Mr. W. Essland Jr. Mr. J. T. Davidson was in- Colling- wood last week visiting his brother, Mr. Wm. Davidson, who, we are glad to know, is quite improved. He took ill while visiting friends in town. Miss Pearl Freethy left las+ week to work at the Clyde Aircraft in Collingwood. hnm] W. KERNAHAN Flesherton RpprcRsnting mniM COMPANY We write insurance to cover selected risks in Automobile, Fire, Personal P^opertjr Floater, Burglary, Plate Glass, and other genisral intnranco. Early copy in news or advertising is appreciated. Chesley Council is considering buyimg two trucks â€" one for snow- plowing and town hauling, complete with plow; the other a new fire truck complete with pumper. Polly â€" I'm going to have that famous young doctor examine me." Itfolb' â€" "But why? You're per- fect everywhere?" Poll" â€" "Yes, that's what I want him to find out.'' STEPHEN'S CORNERS Friends here were very pleased to see W.O. Meek Stephen home safe again, aiter spending the past two yeasr overseas. Mack left Friday to spend a few days in Montreal, where he was married on Monday, March Bth, to Miss Mae Pelitz. We extend our heartiest congratulations and best wishes to them. Sergt. Bill Stephen left on Wed- nesday for Toronto, where he expects to receive his discharge from the Air Force. Miss Ethel Fenwick, Reg.N., Miss Mable Fenwick, nurse-in-training at Collingwood hospital and Miss Hazel Fenwick of Flesherton spent the week end wath their father, Mr. Roy Fenwick, and brother, George. Messirs. Jim and Harold Brown- ridge of Toronto visited recently with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lance Brownridge. Recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Porteous were: Mr. and Mrs. Bert Magee, Mr. and Mrs. Ranald Parsons, Donald and Marion, of Eu- genia, and Mr. Maurice Teeter of Feversham. The War Workers held their reg- ular meeting on Wednesday of last week at the home of Mrs. Jack Broderick, with nine ladies present. A quilt was completed during the afternoon. It was decided for each memiber to donate $1.00 to the fund, as the euchre party, previously an- nounced, had to be postponed owing to had weather. The next meeting will ibe at the home of Mrs. Will Seele- on March 14th. We extend our congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Joe Feniwick. who celebrated his 7'-'»Td birthday March 3rd at the home of his brother, Roy. Mr. Fenwick is hack from the West and is quite active and has a very keen memory. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fenwick and Mr. Hugh Fenwick oif Maxwell attended the birthday sup- per in his honor. 'Sweet Thing (disgusted) â€" "My boy friend has cold feet.'' Fond Auntie â€" "Shame on you, young lady. In my day we dddn't find out those things until we were married.'' Wanted ALFALFA HAY Highest Prices Paid Trent Dehydrated Products, Ltd. Locctl and Fersouai Mrs. Geo. McTavish spent several days in Toronto last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Best oif To- ronto spent the week end in town. Mrs. W. D. Ebbels of Montreal spent the week end with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hutchison. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hamilton and Donna Jean are spending a couple of days in Toronto. .Miss Effie Sandilands of Dundalk was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Wes Armstrong, over the week end. Misses Irene Martin and Mabel Beatty spent the week end with friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. MacDougal a^id son, Roddy, spent everal days in Toronto last week. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Thurston spent the week end with the former's mother and sister at Mitchell. Mis« Dorothy Armstrong sipe"t several days last week in the Owen Sound hospital. \ Dr. Em Armstrong of Cobalt was in town last week attending the fun- eral of him cousin, the lace Charlotte Armstrong. Mrs. F. W. Duncan spent a few days in Toronto last week and at- tended a reception to F.o Grant Biokerstaif, recently returned from overseas. Mr. and Mrs, Garnet Teeter and family of Toronto spent the week end with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Teeter. Terry re- mained' for a three weeks' visit with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Moore of To- ronto spent the week end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Dargavel. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Smith of Shelibume spent Saturday with her mother, Mrs. Chas. Doupe. Miss Eva Doupe returned with them for the week end. Mr. Geo. Armstrong had his car stolen in Owen Sound on Saturday evening. It was recovered in Mea- ford, n~ne the worse for havin<r been "oaned." None of the contents "'-f the car was missing. He had only been in a store about two minutes and when he came out the oar had disappeared. Phone 17 Markdale â- I "-?'' V; r-'*" \ mmm â- - ntANCI â-  - rm •a>* '.â- :;: ''.:".!â- !â- 'â- '.:;:« ,„...,,,,,,,, ,,,^,,.., ,,,,,,,,, GRHCE CZICHOSLOVAKIA LUXEMBOURG ;|X; IP^liSH i DINMARK NORWAY Tfiisf'^ to send food and clothing and modical supplies to the sick and hungry in these ravaged lands . . . Listen to tile cries of thousands of home- less children and old folks suffering while we are safe. Listen to your heart â€" and respond. Out of our security â€" out of our plenty, we must give freely. By contributing to the Red Cross you will send help through tho Viiidly huiida of men and womfHi traiiiod in pcmonal service to tliose In diroot need. 'A- In oollaboration Â¥fMi His Red CroM, vrfilch h undar* takino ths talk of dittrlbu- Hon through its world-wide organizatioiv w« are op- peotbig for fundi to aand wrganHy nasded mppllw to Ihs honraieM and dMHtut* in o«r horn* londi. ' A joint organization of the Belgian War Relief Fund, Canada-France RelationR Committee, Canadian Aid to Russia, Canadian Friends of I,uxemlm\irg. Chinese War Relief Fund, Csecboslovskia War Charities Fund, Danish Ralief Fund, Greek War Relief Fund, Netherlands Relief Fund, Norwegian Relief Fund, United Polish Relief Fond, Yu(oaIaT Relief Fund. The Canadian United Allied Relief Fund HIADQUARTKRS â€" 1 30 QUIEN STREET, OTTAWA Wttllam M. BItks, LLD., Chairman Hon. Thomas Vien, K.C., Vics-Choirmon Lawrence J. Burpee, Ejq., Sccrernry-Treosurer Ragiilarad under Iha War ChariHai Act Daportmanl at Nalional War Sorvint Small Ads. FOR SALE â€" Ajax No. 1 seed oats. Allan A McLean, Priceville, phone Flesherton 49 r 3. 38p2 FOR SALE â€" Viga cream separa- tor, bench model, also 2 chums. â€" W. I. Henry, Flesherton. 38c2 FOR SALE â€" Mow of mixed timothy and clover hay, about 31 tons. â€" J, J. Meads, phone 21r4 Flesherton. FOUND â€" Sum of money in Bailey- butcher shop. Owner prove pro- perty and pay for advt. FOR SALE â€" Mow of about 30 tons of mixed hay. â€" J. F. Collinson, Ceylon, phone 21 r 3. 38c2 WANTED â€" Anun»]8 sottable for mink and fox feed. â€" ^Bert Mdntosk Eugenia, phone fevendw-i Si2S Betty â€" "Last nigiit I went to a dance and became engaged' to the cutest boy." Sally â€" "How thrilling! What's his name?" Betty â€" "But darling, you can't ask a man a personal question like that right off." FARM FOR SALE 75 acre farm, 1 mile south of Van- deleur, on Meaford Road, 45 acres workable, balance pasture and bush, some cedar. Good barn 36 by 50, ce- ment stables, drive shed and hen house, new windmill, comfortable dwelling covered with asphalt, hard- wood floors, close to church and shool, 4 miles from Fle&herton. Priced right for quick sale. Terms; Apply Howard McGee, Flesherton R. R. 2, phone 73rl5. NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER of the Estate of Augusta Victoria Nicholson of the Village of Flesherton, deceased. All persons Laving claims against the estate of Victoria Augusta Ni- cholson, late of the Village of Flesherton, in the County of Grey, Spinster, deceased, who died on or about the 7th day of January, 1946, are herdby notified to send in to I. B. Lucas, Solicitor for the Executors of the estate of the said deceased, on or before 19th day of March, 1946, full particulars of their claims. Im- mediately after the said date '"no Ex- ecutors of this estate will distribute the assets of the said deceased, hav- ing regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice, to the exclusion of all others, and they will not be liable to any person whose claim they shall not then have notice of for the assets so distributed or any part thereof. Dated at Markdale this 28rd day of February, 1945. â€" I. B. Lucas, Markdale, Ontario, Solicitor for the Executors. NOVICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER of the Estate of Thomas Robert Betts of the Township of Arte<mesia, deceased.' All persons having claims against the estate of Thomas Robert Betts, late of the Township of Artemesia, in the County of Grey, deceased, who died on or about the 15th day of February, 1(M6, are hereby notified to send in to W. E. Harris, Solicitor for the Executors of the estate of the said deceased, on or before the 24th day of March, 1945, full par- ticulars of their claims. Immediate- ly after the said date the Executors of this estate will distribute the as- sets of the said deceased, having re- gard only to the- claims of which they shall then have notice, to the exclu- sion of nil others, and they will not '^e linblo to any person whose claim they shall not then have notice of for the assets so distributed or any "art thereof. Hxtc^ 4\t Markdale this 2nd day '^«' Mnrch. 1946. - W. F TTirris, Mnrkdale. Ontario. Solicitor for the Exeevtors. FOR SALE â€" A pair of geese or will exchange a goose for a gan- der, phone 9r31 Feversham, Mrs, Mark Murphy, Eugenia. WANTED â€" Immediately, man to grade eggs and other general work. Apply to John McWilliam, O. & A. Co-operative, Flesherton. LOST â€" In Fesherton on Saturday, Feb. 24th, two flO bills and one five dollar bill. Finder please no- tify The Advance office. Rewards FX)K SALE â€" Yorkshire brood sow, due March 20, $85- graded Katah- dans: 2c per lib.; several young- Rock roosters at $1.50 each. â€" 3oi. Radley, RJl.3, Flesherton. 39t>2 FOR SALE â€" O.A.C. No. 21 barley, also quantity of Nonbarb barley; Oats, Cartier and Alaska, all gov- ernment grade No. 1. â€" A. S. Muir, R.R. 1 Ceylon, phone 49rl4. FOR SALEâ€" Ajax Oats "rown from reg. seed, also Vanjmard Oats; Sebago potatoes gnrowr from cert- ified seed. â€" Ross Stevens, Proton Station, phone 32r31. 39c2 FOR SALE â€" Reg. Shorthorn bull* and heifers, 9 to 13 months old, "reds and roans'', sired by Non- pariel Ransom. Herd accredited* Priced reasonable. Roy W. Piper, Phone, Flesherton, 44r31, Ceylon. FOR SALE â€" New Improved Knitt- ing Machine, valuable to R. C. or other clubs for men's socks, as it is in good condition; also set of books "Poultry Farming Course", from Washington, U.S.A., which takes all the guess-work out of poultry ra>jing in every detail.^ Mrs. Henry Coulthard, Box No. 2, Feversham. 27p3 FARM FOR SALE 125 acres on Third Line of Arte- mesia, hall mile east of Portlaw. Bam 50 by 55 stone foundation and cement stables, water in bam. House with stone basement, also cistern. Large drive shed, hen house about 20 by 40, drilled well at door, about 12 acres of hardwood bush, mostly maiple. Saugeen River runs across back corner of property. Will sac- rifice for quick sale. Apply to W. J. Jamieson, 131 Perth Ave., Toronto 9, Ontario. MEN AND WOMEN Watkins Dealers are making mora money today than ever before. EJnjoy the security and benfits of affiliation with the OLDEST and LARGEST COMPANY of its kind in the world. All sales records were smashed in 1944 â€" generous bonuses were paid to all Watkips Dealers. Get into bus- iness for yourself on our capital in your home or adjacent locality. Suit- aible travel outfit required. Write norw for further information to the J. R. Watkins Company, Dept. 0-F-l, 2177 Masson Street, Montreal. BUSINESS CAR ^^ WALTER E. HARRIS Barrister and Solicitor Markdale, Ont. Walter E. Harris. J. Arkle Dunlop. Flesherton: Saturday afternoon. C. J. BELLAMY Commissioner for Taldng Affidavits aerk of the VilUge of Flesherton Issuer of Marriage Uomibcs Conveyancing Wills, Mortgages and Deoda FLESHERTON. ONTARIO WM. KNITTING LICENSED AUCTIONEBB for the Gonitty of Grey Farm and Stock sales our sp -'alty. Terms: reasonable. Satisfaction !• guaranteed. Dates arranged at Tl** Advance office or phono 4w. -* â- * r ^ \ i 1 ;

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