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Flesherton Advance, 17 Dec 1947, p. 5

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r 3 ~ w 1 .Wednesday, December 17, 1947 THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE -â-º u EXCLUSIVE SfJ? -^ ,4. â- T 11 FOR WATCHES Josimar $7.50 Lanco ' ' Meda Ifi.So Tower ,i2.50 25''- tax extra VANITY SETS ?5.00 $10.00 §10.50 FOR POCKET WATCHES Big Ben $2«)5 Westdox $2.25 Alarm $2.25 to $6.00 WRIST WATCHES Josiiiai- $i.00 TelgTov 5.45 Westclox 6 45 4-Jewel S.',)5 Mentor 10.50 T^ewel ll.a.'! Meda 20.^.5 Cedrks 22.00 Alprosa ; „.; 28. i'"' Majestic $38.50 Sterlit^ 39.00 Stevens 45.00 Lamont 59.75 $1^00 $150 PIPES $2.00 $3.00 BILL FOLDS $2.50 $3.50 $5.00 $5.00 We hare a large selection of Cigarettes. Tobacco, boxed Cigars. Order your Ginger Ale early. We also have a large stock ofHolland House Cocktail Mix at 85c per bottle. BEST GRILL FLESHERTON Phone 13 H. BEST. Prop FRQ SERVICE TO FARMERS WE WILL PICK UP ALL DEAD OR CRIPPLED FARM STOCK FREE OF CH.\RGE HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR OLD HORSES NICK PECONI, Owner PHONE 146, DUXDALK REVERSE CHARGE Christmas Gifts IMPORTED FROM SWEDEN JUST ARRIVED Lovely Musical Powder Boxes, priced from $WiO to $12.50 Musical Chocolate Boxes at $15.75.... HER BRACELETS Expansion $10.00 Briliants 15.00 CO.MPACTS $2.25 $4^0 $5.00 $6.5u CHOCOLATES 3 lb. Boxes $2.45 HIM LIGHTERS Storm $1.00 Ronson $5. $6, $8 and $10.00 PENS Eclipse Set $1.50 Waterman's $7 and $12.M ELECTRIC RAZORS Col«vman $20.00 Sunbeam ~ $24.50 Remington $24.50 BRACELETS Expansion $1.25 Sterling 10.00 CAMERAS Kodak (used) reg. $60 .. $2«.00 Clixo-Flex 6.95 Full-Vue 31.26 Spaiitan 8.60 Tobacco Pouches ....9 $2.75 ^ou^S^ GR.AY COACH/ LEAVE FLESHERTON (Standard Time) TO OWEN SOUND To TORONTO d 12.05 p.m. g- 4.0.T p.m. 9.05 a.m. d 7.40 p.m: i 8.40p.m. d -Sunday and^ Holiday only i - Daily except Sat. g- - Saturday only. Bus Connections at Brampton for London and at Toronto for Montreal, Ottawa and North Bay FARES ARE LOW Rounut Trip - Tax Inclufled QUEBEC - S50.65 WIXXIPEG HALIF.\:; - 29.(i) REOTXA ST. JOHN - 4(>.70 C\T.r,..\RV TICKETS AND INFORM.ATION AT FIRESIDE LUNCH - R. BODEN Phone 6i 'Fleshcrton, Ont $50.05^' 61.30 81.35' EUGENIA Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Purvis and dai^hter, Shirley, of Torooto and her fiance. Bud Richter of Long Island, were week end visitors with the former's father, Mr. R. Purvis. Misses Mary and Isabi^l McKee and Mr. McCarthy of Toronto were week end visitors at the McKee home. Miss Marge Martin of McKean's Mill school spent the week end at her parental hoane. Mr. Roirt. Puarvis had the misfor- tune to fall on the icy road and sprain one of his ankles. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Magee visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Magee at Maxwell on Sunday. A dance was held in the hall on Thursday evening" in honor of Mir. and Mrs. Goi-don. Breadner. A pre- sentation of a floor lamp was made to the newly-weds by the community. Both Ml", and Mrs. Breadner made appreciative replies, thanking all for the kindness ti>ward them. MAXWELL The W.T. met at the home of Mrs. Wm. Seeley Wednesday of last week, with a good attedance. The meeting opened with the sirkgT,ng of the Christmas carol "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing," followed with tlie In- stitute ode and prayer. All new business was transacted and a quizz program was conducted. We are pelased to hear that morn- ing service will be held in St. Mary's OhuTch next Sunday, Dec. 21st, at 11 o'clock. The annual church meeting and suipper was held in the church hall last Thursday evoning, with a good attendance of memibers. Aiter the bounteous pot-ltiok supper, the meet- ing was held and all officials were returned to office by acclamation. -A hearty vote of thanks was tendered for their splendid work durinp-the past year. VALLEY ROAD SOUTH Wedding bells are ringing! Mr. and Mrs. Joe Gibson and fam- ily of Pj-iceville. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Wickena, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Wickena at Meaford. Mr. and Mi"s. .A.llen Short of Fev- erehani, accompanied by Mr. Mural Weber and family, were at Barrie to visit the former's mother. Mr. M irice Fawcott of Priceville visited his r.-cle, Wellington Fawcett. Mr. and Mr.s. Gladwin Wiley and littlr- Drvona spent Wednesday even- in)? a' ^he Wickens home. Mr. and Mrs. Don Ferguson of Meaford called on Mr. and Mrs. John Wickens last Thursday and all went to Pi"iceville to spend the "vening. We arp glad to learn that Mr. Will Weber is continuing to improve in health. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Weber spent Sunday with Mural and family. KIMBERLEY Mrs. Steiwart McMidlen Passes In Toronto Nellie Kathleen Spencer, wife of Stewart McMuUen. passed away on Tuesday, Dec. ftth, ai the home of her sister. Mrs. Glen Davis, 91 Edige- wood Ave., Toronto. Deceased was the younj^est daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. John ^>^cer of Dutroon, and was bom near Fever- sham. She received her education from Fenrersham public school and Flesherton high school, after which she attended the Toronto Normal and the Ontario Ollege of Art. She served several schools in Osprey and Toi-onto. In l.'^42 she was married to Mr. Stewart Mb.Mullen of Hamil- ton, formerly of Feversham. Besides her husband, she leaves to mourn her loss, her parents and three sisters: Mrs. Glen Davis (Eva). Toronto: Mrs. J. A. Bell (Ruth). Col- lingwood. and Mi"s. T. W. Beatty (Viva), Toi-onto. The funeral service was held at the parental home in Dunti"oon on Friday, Dec. 12th. arui was conduct- ed by Rev. F. Dean of Shelbume. assisted by Rev. Bimie of Dunti-oon and Rev. A. Mills of CoUin^vood. During the service Mr. and Mrs. Dean sang^ "Holy. Holy. Holy is what the .Angels sing." The pallbearei"s were six brothers- in-law: Dr. Glinin Davis. T. W. Beatty, Ross Smith, Leslie, Herb and JipT M'.''^:alh'n. Iiv'e. .-.-.eiit was made (n Flesherton Ci^'netery Chapel. The many beautiful floral tributes attested to the esteem in which Mrs. McMiillen was held by all who knew her. Miss Gadys Haines of London is holidaying at her parental borne. The Hall board sponsored a suc- cessful dance in the Community Hall on Friday night. Miss Irene Wickens of Clarksburg is visiting her sister, Mrs. C. Ward, i The Co-operative Creamery held ' their annual meeting Saturday, when all officers and directors were return- ed to office. The creamery Inspector greatly praised the quality of butter being made and also the way in which all other work was beiT^ done. Miss Lucy Haines has g»ne to Union community for a couple weeks to assist Mrs. G. Baker. BUCKINGHAM ROCK MILLS Beautiful weather this Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Bill MicMaster and family visited Sunday with Mr. and Mlrs. Chas. Hanley. 8th Line. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Akitt are comfortably settled in th«r new home, which they have just finished building. Mr. W. 0. Misener of Brampton cajled on friends here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Benson and Bruce spent Tuesday of last week in Owen Sound. iMr. and Mrs. Findlay Laii^hlin of CoiIing;<\iC£K>d were visitors during the past week with his sister here. Mrs. Bill McMaater. and family. Mrs. Laurie Russell of Ehjgenia spent a ferw days ^vtth Mr. and Mrs Walter Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Diok Clark vieited the latter's mother in 0^ven Sound on Sunday. Mr Dick Clark has had his home WTired for Hydro during the past j week. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ § ^ ^ IS i i I Time is Getting Short for CHRISTMAS SHOPPING In spite of the shortage of many seasonable lines of merchandise, you will find our stock offers a wonderful selection of worth-while items suitable for Christmas Gifts. Shi.>p early for best choice. Some Gift Suggestions Overcoats Men's Suits Sweaters Mufflers Neckwear Fancy Socks Parkas Dressing: Gowns Kid and Wool GloTes Felt Hats jMen's Cloth Caps Wallets Pocket Books Bedroom Slippers Snow Suits Ski Jackets Ski Slacks Ski M tts Cake Plates Tea Pots Water Sets Plastic Hand Ragfs Priraed Tab'c: Cloths Htmsttched Sheets Pilk)W Slip": Fancy Handkerchi<;f5 Fancy .-Vprons Bridg-e Covers Infants' Dresses Cushion Covers Ladies' Scarves Bath Towel.-. Bed Spreads Fancv Stationerv Christmas Cards Tea, Sets Dinner Sets Glass Ware Pyrex Ware China Cups. Saucers Bern,- Sets Come and Visit TOYLAND UPSTAIRS Toys and Games for Children of all ajr^s. A beauti- ful assortment of Dolls. The best selection we have ever offered. F. H. W. Hickiing General Merchant FLESHERTON. Ont. Small Advertisements bri-y ..aicV '?'.lltS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS If a present you would buy. Sir. .Vnd avoid the Chrstmas rush. You never had a better chance. Sir, To go to her with a brush. S. L. STAIFFER Fuller Brushes Phone 5'w Flesherton THE BEST CHRISTMAS GIFT OF ALL The vacuni cleaner salesman scatt- ered a sack of well-puluverized "barn- yard residue" on the clients best rug, a!'.d then said: ""Lady, if this marvel- ous electric sweeper won't pick up i ever>- particle. I'll eat it:" A whole season's skating in Flesh- erton's new lee Palace. Season Tick- t'ts: School Childi'en |3. .Adults 55. Familv Tic!<ets $10.00. A Christmas Gift that would thrill "Start eating, brother!" replied the ap.yont'. Enquire fr.>m Mac Duncan I husky housewife. "We h:iven't grot at Duncan's Hardware. ! electricity." Radio and Sound Service NOW IS THE TIME TO AND DONT FORGET OUR GetYour Radio n Condition Home Recordings Mrs. Wm. McArthur. Owen Sound, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Udell. The Comiiiiunity Club held its De- cember meeting at the home of Mrs. .â- Vlf. Hawton Thui-sday last, with li^ members and visitors present, the afternoon being spent- in quilting. It was decided not to have a fowl supper on account of the uncertainty of the roads remaining open, and the proximity of Ohristniias. The election or officei-s was left over until the January meeting, for which Mrs. Melville Douglas offered the ho.spi- tality of her home. iMr. Alvin Hawton is home froim Bra.Tn(piton. where he spent several months with a construction company, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hawion and two sons visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hai-old Freethy. We are glad to know that Mr. .John Tupling is !iack at his home and p!"o «:l'<issing favorably after having un- degrojjh'^a minor operation in the CpllingWood : .^ospital' -I%st^ week. We join with ot"h«i\8t.Mn this com- munity ill extending nur sinci'ri> sym- pathy to Mr. Stewart McMuUen aii<1 the Speircer fsMnily in the loss o.f thoir \^ wife, daughter and "^ster. w-hosi> j iS death occuiTed last weok. I «" NOTICE TO SHIPPERS '.*§ FUR CHRISTMAS AND THE NKW YEAR SEASON We will check it over and give you an estim- ate on cost of repair- AH work d6ne by a graduate Radio Engineer, .Authorized Philc Radio Service and member of Radio >Ianu- facturers" Service. It costs no more to have your radio repaired in our up-to-date Radio Engineering Labora tory â€" One of the most advanced Electronic Service SItops in Ontario. All work Guaran teed 90 da.vs â€" and we DO stand back of ou. guarantee to the limit. A NUMBER OF Good Used Radios Reconditioned, guaranteed 90 days. Ask t< see and hear them play â€" 1 Good 6-voU model, which plays en- tirely from a 6-volt wet battery; no "B' batteries required. A number of l.J volt modern Super heterodyne Battery Sets of very low bat tery drain. A COMPLETE LINE OF V Belts ar d Pulley i» Ixepl in stock at all times to meet all vou, belt and pulley requirements- Liberal ex change and refund altowed if not entlreh satisfactory. We have the very finest of professional equip nu'nt for making ••Htmit" (.In^stantancous") Recordings of >i>ur \oice or of any musical instrument â€" individually nr in largo or small groups'. These "Home" Records are madt uhile you talk or sini;. ;ind can be taken with and played hundreds of times on your own Phono machine. THERE IS NO FINER CHRISTMAS OR NEW Y'EAR'S GIFT (but welcome at all times), than one of oui own recordings of your voice in speech o song. .Make up a 2 or 3 mlnnte me«Uf« and Greetings â€" Call us for an appointment am' »e ,will record it for you and will mail it to an> address in Canada, the States or Eng land. For that distant loved one â€" Mother Father. Son. Daughter or Sweetheart â€" it- the next best thing to a visit from you yaurself. Phono Needles l\(>yal Jewel Permanent Sapphire-Point will make the old Phono sound like new and will prolong the life of your records â€" the very finest needle to be had at only $2.50 also standard needles in packages: 2.-> for 25c RRITISH-MADE Decca Recordings (or sale. Popular numbers â€" available .i they are released to us from the pressings. Hogs will "lio received at Barrie â-  ^ '4 ^ ,i'V|iHg CKuist:mas< week only on Mvn- j ft 1 W. COOK lAy and Tive-sday v*. to ,«?â-  p.m.." a.ui J^ RADIO AND SOUnt:^ ENGINEER Yoliv's wt>ek «p to Wednesday. ' ^ • ynir arraivgements e.<»rly for tSj New MakT traiisportation. "" W. J. McMASTKR Phone â- J^MT^ • FUsherton FLESHERTON Radio and Sound Engineer Member British Institute Engineering Tech. Member Institute of Radio Engineer* Member of Radio Manufacturers' .Service Member of Institute of EJectronir- Viithorized Philco Service Bngwifoi '^^'^s&^s^s^assj^ f5S<«S'i«B'«<!rf 1/

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