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"Wednesday, June 13, 1945 THE FLEemWtTON ADVANCE THE ANSWER TO YOUR Sprng Cleaning Question "DOUBLE PROTECTION" against fire, weather and wear â€" Johns Manville Asbestos Roofing, also light and heavy roof roofing, Building Paper, etc. ELECTRIC FENCERS, BRACE WIRE, FROST WIRE WOVEN FENCE, BRACE WIRE and STAPLES Sherwin-Williams Super Gloss Paint Richmond Paint, Enamels and Stain C. V. Paints and Sunset Enamel Beautiful Interiuis made easy with Nu Wall Water Paint; also Duro Lave, easy to apply and washable. MASSEY-HARRIS REPAIRS & PLOW SHARES FOR ALMOST ANY MAKE OF PLOW Glass, Nails, Putty, Lime, Plaster and Cement F. W. Duncan Phone 54 FLESHERTON Former Markdale Lawyer Wins Croix de Guerre The following item is clipped from the Markdale Standard, which has also kindly loaned the cut (K this decorated soldier, who conducted the W. E. Harris law practice in Flesh- erton prior to his enlistment: The Croix de Guerre with gold st:ir, the hig'hest award in the French army, has been awarded to Major J. Arkle Dunlop who resided here, heing a member of the law firm of Major W. E. Harris boiore enlisting- in 1942. Writing to friends here, Arkle has this to say of his iiward, "I guess I should be proud of it but I didn't come over here for any medal except the Victory med- It is estimated that sawflies were ncsponsible for the destruction of more than 10 million bushels of wheat in the Prairie Provinces duT- ing the 1943-44 crop year. The experienced old copyreader On the newspaper couIdnU believe the reporter's story on the theft of 2,025 pigs. "That's a lot of pigs," he growled and called the farmer to check the copy. "Was it 2,025 pigs that were stol- en?'' he asked. "Yeth", came the fanner's lisping reply. '"Thanks said Iflie copyreader and corrected the copy to "two sows and 25 pigs." WATCH REPAIRING E. I. Holley, formerly of Flesher- ton, will open a watch and clock re- pairing shop In Dundalk on Satur- day, June 9th. Repairs made on all kinds of watches. Satisfaction guar- anteed. ** * ***************' l i'***** ** ************4f***********t MEN'S SMART SUITS Owing to war conditions, supplies of suit- Just placed in stock an assortment of better quality worsteds in a variety of colors and patterns. Good fitting and well tailored, ing materials are difficult to obtain, and we were very fortunate in securing these choice patterns. The styles are suitable for young and older men. Sizes 36 to 44. Special Prices $25.00, $27.50 PIONEER POULTRY FOODS Chick Starter Growing Mash Poultry Concentrate Laying Mash Fattening Mash Pig Starter al ar.di I aim to get that one too." Attached to the Lincoln and WelJ- and Regiment ever since going over seas in July, 1948. Major Dup- lop has been in the thick of the fighting in the drive into Holland and Germany since D^Day. Twice wounded in that time. He receiv- ed his first in Prance when he was awarded the medal and again n Holland shortly after he got back into action. He has seen action at the battles of Caen, Antwerp Scheldt Estuary and Cleaves in Ger- many. The Lincoln and Welland Regi- ment when Dunlop is with along with the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders has been one of the chief Canadian regiments active m th." front line ir. recent months. "Prisoners are plentiful â€" loot is bountiful and morale isi 106%," re- lates this soldier in a recent letter wHerein he describes his army life of the past weeks. "We have run across some civilian snipers, both male and female, though seldom have they actually killed anyone." At time of writing they must have foreseen the end o(f the war when he says, "the JeiTy season is almost over; they're getting extinct and the Department of Game and Fish- eries is going to have to step in or there won't be any left for the next war." This you»iig officer is a member of the local Rotary Club who, with many friends in Markdale, will be proud of his achievement. ~ AllCTlflN SALE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC. VICTORIA CORNERS Miss Ina Acheson was in Toronto on Monday attending the funeral of a friend, Mr. Clayton Fredin. With the excitement of the Pro- vincial election over last Monday, this Monday. brings along the Do- minion election. Messrs. George Ludlow and Em Stinson are acting scrutineers at the No. 3 Artemesia poll today. Several days of fine weather the past week saw much seeding and gardening done in this district. Distressing word was received on Friday by Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Callagher, when they learned of their granddaughter ' Evelyn Gal- lagher, Wareham, being quite ill with an attack of rheumatic fever. Evelyn will be forced to remain in bed for an indefinite length of time. Mr. and Mrs. Hobt. Vause, Miss Eva Rundle, Dundalk, and Mrs. Mac- Donald the former Victoria (Tory) Watson ' the Canadian West at- tended the 20 year anniversary ser- vice of Church Union in Inistioge United Church on Sunday afternoon Miss Rundle and Mrs. Gordon Ache- son favoured their listeners with a duet. Mrs. MaoDonald, "Tory'' Wat- son to her friends here, resided in young girlhood with her parents on the farm now owned by Ernest Acli- eson of Bethel. Her friends at In- istioge were glad to meet her again Sunday. Week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bannon were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Waller of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. George MacGregor, Wayne and Maureen, Preston, were week end visitors with Mrs. Mac- Gregor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Batchelor. Sunday visitors wit"h Mr. and Mrs. Walter Acheson were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Saunders, "Tittle son, Robert and Muriel Atkinson, Berkeley. We are glad to learn that Robert is making good recovery from his recent ill- ness. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Stinson, Don- ald, Bert and Anne attended a party at the home oFMr. and Mrs. Leonard Keast, Keldon, on Friday evening in honour of Mrs. Stinson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Henderson. Cor- betbon, who were forty years mar- ried. In the presence of their five daughters and one son (two other sons being overseas) Mr. and Mrs. Henderson were taken completely by surprise. A gift to the parents by the family comprised a spring fil- \e& mattress. A wedding cake brought the evening to a close. May they live to enojy many more years of happy wedded life. Local aod Fersooai { Small AdS Cipl. Norman Stoddart is spending a few days at his home. Mrs. Alex Aberdein visited recent- ly at Lucknow. Miss Jean MoCracken of Toronto sipent the week end at her home. Pie. Bill Turvey of Halifax is aj)eiiding a furlough at his home. Mr. and Mrs. George Aikens spent the week end at their home. Mrs. Mervyn Crane of Mount For- est spent the week end with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Barney Welton. Pte. Howard Teeter of Simcoe spent the week end with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Teeter. Mr.s. Geo. Philips of Port Dover visited last week with relatives in this district. Mrs. Ellen Armstrong is spending a month relieving in the Branmpton office of the Bell Telephone. The WjM.S. of St. John's United Church will meet at the home of Miss Macmillan on Friday, June 15, at 3 o'clock. Visitors welcome. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. James Oliver of the O.D.R., who moved to their residence on Toronto Street last week. Mr. Frank Eagles of Springhill, and Bert Molntosh of Eugenia spent a couple of days at the Ontario Fur Convention at Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Amott and son, Jimmie, of Acton spent the week end with Mr. an Mrs. Clinton Magee on the Collingwood Gravel. Mr. and Mrs. Herb- Allison and Mr. and Mrs. S. Hawkins and baby of Sudbury, also Mrs. Russell Alli- son were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eagles. Mr. and Mrs. C. N- Richardson vi- sited recently with Mrs. W. G. Trel- ford, Toronto, also Fred and Bud Breen, the latter on a visit with his mother after being released from hospital in Texas. FOB SALE â€" Good jKxtatoefl.â€" B«a McKenzie, Ceylon. FOR SALE â€" Comfortable, 6 room house in village of Fleeherton. â€" J. A. Richards, Flesherton. NOTICE â€" Dressmaking and sew- ing. â€" Beatrice Thistlethwaite, Flesherton. FOR SALE â€" Good team of heavy- work horses. â€" Harvey P dlar, Fev- ersham, phone 7r3. 52p2 FOR SALE â€" Pair lady's shoes, size 5. Can be seen at The Advance Office. _^ â€" â€" â-  â€" f â€" â-  Lime â€" Kiln of fresh lime ready by- June 16. Earl Fenwick, Eugenia, phone 23x43 Feversham. i '< During June, July and August Store will be OPEN Wednesday Evenings and CLOSED all day Thursday. F. H. W. Hickling I ! \ General Merchant FLESHERTON rVV^VVV'Vv'V'V'V ' WANTED â€" 5 or 6 Steers to pasture â€" Mrs. Edith Cameron, Eugenia, phone Feversham 5r21. 2c2 FOR SALE â€" Jersey cow, due to freshen in June. Delbert Haw, Pi-oton Station, RR. 1. WANTED â€" Ammnla axAtahle for mink and fox feed. â€" ^Bert Mclniodi Eugenia, phone Peversihr-i 5r25 FOR SALE â€" Buckwheat for seed,- Silver Hull recleaned. â€" Bradey Irwin, Ceylon. 2p2. First GI this slum?" Second Gi â€" Was Irish stew." First GI â€" "Hey, seen O'Grady " •What do they call "The cook said it' has anybody AUCTION SALE HOUSEHOLD (FURNITURE, iETC. MISS NORMA TUCK will sell by Public Auction at PRICEVILLE FRIDAY, JUNE 15. 1945 the following namely: Knabe piano, in good condition; electric radio, in good condition; 3 tabes; couch; 2 arm chairs; box stove; new floor rug; round heating stove; kitchen stove; scrap .box; nearly new stove; diningroom table and 6 chairs; 2 cu.p(boards; mirror; 7 odd chairs; 2 barrels; washing ma- chine; 2 dressers; washstand; bed and springs; floor rug; 2 bed springs; 3 rocking chairs; garden seat; roast pan; quantity of dishes; quantity of bedding; rakes; hoes; sealers; number of other good articles. No reserve; everything must be sold. Sale at 2 o'clock. Terms of Sale: Cash â€" Geo. E. Duncan, Auctioneer. CALVES â€" Load of breedy young calves (Hereford and Durham) to arrive at Pallister's farm ThuiB- day night. June 14. â€" GK)rdon Stuart. FOR RENT â€" 4-room furnished cottage with cooking utensils, wood supplied, near fishing, etc., phone Feversham 5r21. FOR SiALEâ€" Sow with letter l week old; 5 head of yearling cattle; 3 spring calves. â€" Goldwyn Udell, R. R. 1 Flesherton, 1% miles west of Maxwell. 2c2 FOR SALE â€" One three-year-old reg. Durham bull. T.B. and blood tested also rubber tired buggy, I nearly new. J. T. Parker, phone, 32r2. FOR SALE â€" In Priceville, 7-room- ed house, with four acres of land, good barn and good well. Apply to Mrs. Bradey Irwin, Ceylon, R.R. 1. FOR RENT â€" 4 room furnished cot- tage with utensils ,near fishing on Beaver River or Hydro lake, rent by day, week or month. "Terms reasonable. Apply to Mrs. E(fitJi Cameron, Eugenia. LIGHTNING AND FIRE ARE DISASTROUS Consult GARNET MAGEE, Agent EUGENIA AUTOMOBILE, FIRE, BURGLARY, PLATE GLASS AND GENERAL INSURANCE Confederation Life Insurance JOHN MAGEE will sell by Public Auction at EUGENIA SATURDAY, JUNE 16 the following namely: Washstand; dresser; "Success" cook stove; 6 chairs; couch; chest of drawers; organ; dresser; 3 rocking chairs; 4 beds and siprings; 2 small tables; siddboard; extension table; set of quilting frames; coal grate for Renfrew stove; number of kitch- en chairs; crosscut saw; pruning saw; forks and shovels; fruit jars; 8 bunches of shingles; 4 bird cages; wheelbarrow; watering can; pots; pans; quantity of dishes; numerous other articles. No reserve; everythin must be sold. Sale at 2 o'clock p.m. Terms of Sale: Cash â€" ^Wm. Kaltting Auctioneer. " « TO THE ELECTORS OF GREY-BRUCE: I wish to express my sincerest thanks for tbe spler^- did support given me at the polls on Monday, June 11th. I appreciate very much the confidence you have shown in the Liberal administration, of which I am a small part. I pledge a contnuance of my best eflforts in Parlia- ment for the benefit of all the people in our riding. To those who worked so unselfishly and unceas- ingly on my behalf, I want to make public acknow- ledgement of my thinks for their efforts, and to voice full appreciation for their splendid job. Sincerely, Walter E. Harris iVi. ^ . '\ tills. t T T T t t t T T T ♦♦♦ t t T T t t ? t T ? T t t t t t X Prepare For Warmer Days \ COME TO HILL'S, WHERE YOU ARE ASSURED OF THE LARGEST SELECTIONS. YOU WILL BE SURPRISED AT THE WIDE AND VARIED ASSORTMENTS. SUMMER DRESSES The largest assortment of the smartest new styles, at most popular prices. Silk Jerseys. Printed and' Plain Silk Crepes, dozens of styles to choose from. All smart styles and materials. '. WASH DRESSES Join the summer parade of Cotton Dresses, including spuns, ginghams, seersuckers, etc. Sizes 12 to 44, also oversizes 46 to 52, and all are moderately priced. iSPBGLAiL SHOWING â€" SUMMER SPORTS WEAR â€" Ladies' 2-piece Slack Suits, assort- ed colors, also good assortment in separate slacks and shorts all moderately priced. MILLINERY CLEARANCE Spring IVHllinery reduced to clear, including felts and straws; all new smart styles; a wonderful saving. Prices are slashed to clear. Be sure you see them before you buy. YOUTHS' AND BOYS' SUITS We have a good assortmeat of Youths' and Boys' Suits, in fancy tweed and worsteds to choose from. Be sure to see our range. BOYS' 3P0RT SUITS Shirt and long pants, male of strong san- forized cotton material. The shirt is m r. â-  with Siport collar and two patch pockets. Longs have belt loop and cuff, dandy for summer. They come in sand and brown? sife 10 to 18 years. Priced $4.95 BOYS' ODD PANTS A big range to choose from in several dif- ferent shades of fancy tweeds or plain colors" full range of sizes. Priced $1.69 up MEN'S ODD PANTS Nearly everything you want in tweeds or fancy worsted and nearly every size and all reasonably priced. MEN'S SUITS Some wonderful values in fine worsted or tweeds. All well tailored and nice patterns. Buy now as these lines are very scarce; sizes 36 to 50. WINDBREAKERS See our big range, nearly anything you want, several different styles to choose from. Priced $1.95 to $6,50 BOYS' COTTON JERSEYS Just the thing for the boy for school or play, several different colors to choose from. Priced 45c up SHOES! SHOES! SHOES Summer Time Shotes for the whole family. For cool foot comfort, they're tops. Full range of sizes and colors. LjADIES' SHOES Ladies' Shoes. See our range of Women's or (Misses' Pine Shoes in black, tan or white. Nearly every last and size. Men's and Boys' WORK SHOES Whatever you need in Woric Shoes. We have them at prices to suit everyone. FARMERS, ATTENTION ! Buy your Seed Com at Hill's. We have hybrid corn: White Cwp, Compton's Early, Long Fellow and Wisconsin No. 7. Thic Store will be open Wednesday Nights; Closed all Day on Thursday F. T. HILL & CO, Limited PHONE 7 MARKDALE, Ontario WE DELIVER ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦i* '^*'^' ''^♦♦♦♦^♦♦t******'' :**t**> â-ºâ™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦â™¦ I â- Ik. â- â-  4 â- f .4 •â- ^t**: ^♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦'♦♦'^♦'*^t*^****t*^*^5^t**t^ ^ -♦ â- 'j?Sati»i»bi^»