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April 9 1914 THE FLESH ETON ADVANCE An {nitepvndent ner|M|wr, |>itl>IUIied every TinrwUy t th* office, Cullingwoad Street, Klesliert.m. t)ul>scri|>ti>m price >f\ pcraunuin, wlii-n |i<i i n tl v Mice ;91.5.) when m it wi paid A.l\ i- 1 Using ratal on ftp|ili< .itimi. Circulation 1.10O . .-ki-, . VV M. Thuraton- Kdltor Flesherton Methodist Church Tlev. .James Dudgeon, u/ator. SinnUy Services 11 a. m. and 7 |>. in. Moiuliy night, Missionary Dept. Tl iu rail iy, K p. m. I'niyer Meeting. Fridny at T.'.V) p. m., choir practice. Those desirous of juininz the i-hoir will }j|e.ise meet M.ss I'lewis at this hour at he church. Sunday, 10 a. m. Class Meeting. P.nstor will preach at both services ticxt Sabbath. Baptist Chu rch 11. C. Kerr, Pastor. stmly Ht MM. Itfinii ( i '.'. Ceylon, Thursday evriiini; tlii.s week. Sunday School ID a . in , Service at 11 a. m. Subject fur Sunday " The Risen Christ. ' Wind From the Windy City i. ". i Advance : I see by ihe label on my ]|> i tlmt I am in arreaif. I rend in a paper a few iluys . _ , that the signature of son.e great writer (Milton or Pope or someone K , Ive fonji'lU'li who) was gold for thuuHtnd* of dollar?, and as 1 understand you wrilu your own ' 11:11110 at the foot of receipts I thought I might add to tl>e wealth of my great- jr-iinl-Mii by handing don the iKiutturc to him nf my favorite writer, no I ni xending a couple of cupper* on Adiance on, h< ping to receive your The Advance is :i very welcome visitor, but tells too many storii'B of the psmng away uf so many of my uld school males ui'l friends of my l>oyhooil. It was my ijreat ileliyht to meet a greU many of thove old friendti Ut summer when I visited Klethcitou on .Inly 1st, and it Deemed but yesterJay instead of '.'> year* .t.!', lu'ii we played together on the eld Bchool xniHh'i. Whilo everyone soumed enjoy the day, I beliovo (lint of 11 the crowds no one enjoyed it more thot- i 'Uglily tlriii I. I take a keen inU'r.'M in your t-'litori.-il i.-.innii'-n'-i and on llie wliols approve of .hem.. Hie mere news nl events, such as tin; Kugenia iniprovuiienlh and the j,ioji;oi.-<l liiilw.iy, etc., is soiui-tiiues difficult to gcwp, bu( when *'"* ''''"y reiinrkK about them me niail'j they be- c.nne of local iuteivHl to the one living ut a dint!iniv. 'I' > m' 1 , who knows eveiy foot of Fli-olieit.jn, your i-\]il uulion i if the route of the plopped railwuy wiis -j.li-niiiil .md ii'> much easier to i<r;np il.Kii " line drawn 1'JOU feet of T.S.R , 1-it con. east," etc. I am put-tonally xlad you have added a Heulhcotc correspond iii. as 1 am acquaint oil wiih in my people Jiving there and in thtt vicinity. \Vu are in the midst of an nlilormitnic election, which i made inort; exulting thii year on account of the womun par- ticipating. It WMKM aboufc 80 per cent. of the uri'inen regiHterrd, and the inert JIIVH .>li over the city are well utti'inled by theiw. The Progressive (It'iowolt) ptr'y drawn about ninety per cent, of i's "i|.|, ,i> from the KepiiblictDH, thill rjilit- i n.' the vote ; conse<|iiently the Dumo- cratt liavejn walkover, both local and nal.ion.il. The \Vct.i and I)ryn thruU|(h- Out theBtV.u arc having b ; u contest. -0. W. L^OAKI) Chicigo, March 27. Honor Rolls Flesherton IV S. for Mutch. It'iom 1 4 Shirley Murray, tiessiu McVicur. Aliiinlu Liquid, Aleda Mitchell, Delbeit I'litton, Jim Stewart, Maiy Colu'in, Frank TliuiHton, Hobs Trimble, Uruhen (''irx<>, Amanda Stewart, I^illy Lever, Wilfred Tuoter, Wilfred Watson, Mina Huird. 3-bVank Hunt, R. N. Cornfield, We Armttionjf, Kne Cr({o, Mabel Fir Id, Violet Watson, Clrcnco Fmlivr. Room 2 Names in order of Merit. Jr. It- Kul In-line Me Vicar, Ernest Duviti, Kendall ISuyd, (jeo. Mitchell, Stewart McTaviih, Gladys Dudgeon, Jimmy WJ.'son, R'.y 1'iition, frijuhart Sbunk, Jran (leid, Ed, Lever. Sr. 2 Vera Lever, Harry Lepurd, Beit McLuod, Flossie ICichnrdson, Gladys Lever, Ruby Lever, Chvlie Flynn. Jr. 2 -Lillian liuakin, Harry Carrini{- ton, Hilda (ruldhawk, Karr.ent Flynn, I :'n Stafford, Cecil McTaviah, Jumie \Vriuht, Ed tit Feni-i, Gordon Blakely, Mamie Molavish, Ed. Ottewcll, Wilfred Levtr. Room :i Class 1 Sr. Jack Kiirttidt, Freda Mitthewson, John Crrinton, Harold Bellamy, Reggie Boyd, Olive Mathewson, Ethul Watmn, Evailii Wilton, Nor/al Stuart, Esmond Walter, Lillian M Mullen. Class 1 Jr. Elsie Ferris, Allie NorrU and Kenneth Stuart (KJUI!) Nelson si, nut. Mitrjurie Dudgeon, Errol True- man, Willie Currinxtoiit Orrell Fisher, Louie Caivo, Mamie Nuhn, Alfie I'i-lds, Ida Li;ver, Dtviil Culu-ui. Hi/.el Wyville. Lanterns Will Explode i A lanlttrn (X|d <din^ in ThoniaM C. | Duffy'* burn on 15 sicleroad, Ktht Gara- fiaia, on Friday night rei-ulled in a I ad tile, completely ileiining up tbe bnildini; and contentu, except live slock. About j 9 o'clock Thomas went up to the barn lo put down home beddiui; and hunt; !.h lantum mi a hay loader. While in the mow he noticed the lantern fl cl'er some- wliHt and KUrled 'Juwn to tako 'it cu*. I'-!' i.- ho could reach it tl:e liti.tem exploded and ho exerud his pffor'8 in ge'lini; the live .stock out. Thi-re i* an insuriinco of 1000 on the building. 'fins fa: in , 'i'ii-:. a hoo-doo for hien, the house being butned twice, and Ihe barn struck by lightning twice. Hut what i- in-i . go intiiy Unterns to explode? The articliK iceni to burn satisfactorily, and then without reason an occasion*! one explodes, often without uppti-etit ciuse. Just the othi-r night at H-m Lonia.s', Anmranth, where a number gathered for a socul lime, one of the guests I.I.M-,',! a lautern nenr the door as he cmne from ihe barn. The thing ex- ploded in a cuup'e of minutes and two men lost good overcoat) in smothering the flami's. It waa th,it or lot ihe house burn. The strange pan in these two in- stanccK is that the lanturiu were com- paratively new, purchased this year. Grand Valley Star. Heathcote Sfi- F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON ONTARIO. Boring For Oil. Me'irs. I; i..-r! Chorry aod Ben Doran re bi.i in.-' a well on the tatter's farm, 7th line, Kt. Vinceut, which they confidmuly Jmlievi- from present indications will load to the ditcnvcry of petroleum. They al- ready have reached a depth of 270 feet dud are operating in what M -..ml to be black oil ihale. This noliHtancj hurnH quite briikly, emittini; an odor which m indicative of genuine crude oil. The flow M much better than that found at the Meaford wheelbarrow factory. It in the intention of Meanri. Cherry and Doran to aink the well to about 000 feet thia fill and then to postpone further opera- tion* until next fall. Kpert who have examined the ground closely are of the opinion that oil i* almou certain to be found beneath the shale, which probably run* to a depth of ten feet. Thu fact too, th*t H portion of the ground is Mtura'ed with oil throughout the summer in fur- ther of ideoce of the oxiitance of an oi bain one where in the locality. Kx Report of S. S. No. (J Artenifsia for the ii.' ii '. of March. Sr. 4 I. 15. Whittukcr, S. Butler, Allred Untie-. .Ir.l^Lottia Whittaker.Muricl Spirer. j Sr. I! -Gordon Mac-Arthur, John WhitUker, Nora Sproat. Jr. H- Millie Whittakor.Mary Haztrd. Jr. 2 -Hriiet Hazard, Charlie Haztrd. 1 Robbie Whiltaker, Joicph Haz-trd. Primer I5r;idey Irwin. A Gay Hazard. Present every day U. Whit'akt-r, J. WhitUker. N. Sproat, M. \Yhiiuker, L. Whitlaker. A Hanow, Teacher. March H'port for S. S. No. 5, Oprey. Fuufth clais Liz/.io MiirphyJ'i", A e- line Murphy . r >7, Jimmy Murphy :t:'>' Jr. I! Lome Wright 72. Sr. '2 ilauricu Wri^lit ~i">. Jr. 2 Lola Smith lid. Sr. 1- Kreddia Beitiy 81,^ John Murphy "4. Jr. 1 Willis Weight 7-">,Jnck ISracken- bury 7i. Primer Johnny Heatty .">.". Gertrude Moll'it, Teacher. Report S. S. No. 2, Artemosia, for three months. Sr. 4-Elliu Hill, Lol.-U Hill, Olive Hill. Sr. .1 Hlanche Fadden, Madeline Moore, Harold York, Myrtle C.irtdr, Lillio White. Jr. .'{-J. I). Moore, Presmn York, Allen W!iit<>, Olive Smith, Ranson Teo'er, Lottie While. Sr. 2-Willie Faddon, Audrey Hill, Krnent Fadden. Jr. 2-Gordon Hill, .1 i -im-liim Beitty, Klizibeth Moore. Pt 2 Cecil Teeter. I Kin I, Fadden, Lillitn Hill. Average attendance 14. M. F,. Pollock, Teacher. Report fur March 8. 8. No. 4 Artem- emu. Hr 4-M. NicholU, L. Nicholls, E. Stevens, W. Nicholls. Jr. 4 I. 8tinon, W. Heard.L. Lock- hart, R. Achesoii, R. Stevens, L. Love, K Si-Hi', W. NicholU, J. Si HIM. ,M. Jr. 'I-E. StinionG. Htinaon, 8. Lud- low, 0. Lock hart P. Scott, R. Stevens, W. Nuon. Sr. 2-V. Miners, F. Nicholls. Jr. K. Stinson, M. Nicholls, 8. Acheron, L. NicholU, A. Little. . ~ ^ 1 D. Hteveui, M. Mirieri, U. Heard, V. Moore. " J. liadgerow. H M. Aoheson. Average '_ M .i. L. B. Walker, Teacher. Held Over Last Week We arc sorry to report that Mr. C. Swaniifll, while walking down street in Th unbury on Tuesday list, hud the mis- fortune to slip ,-i -ut sprain hi ankle. Mr. and MIS. James Gardner visited wiih the former's biothcr, J. II., on Sunday last. A Y. P. A. held at Mr. Henry Ri-id's WHS largely attuidcd and all report a very enjoyable evening, Mr. Howard Cuiikshank Inn! tha mis- fortune to collide wiih some other tkhter -katiox on ihe river, and on falling HUMUS injury, break iiy his received a jaw boue. We are plwued Simon Proctor is to report improving thut Mr. uf. IT her Miss Kliie Dulea of lUienna is visit- iiU wiih lur friend, Miss Hazel li.ivair. Tlio W. I. met at the home i,f Mrs. Walter Heeldo Wednesday las'. Rv, Mr. Youny give a very inteiest- iiiK crinoii on the life of Jouuli, Sunday latt Grippe is still prevalent. Mi.ss Kurritt visited her friend, Mrs. JaniLS Cuniplin, the latter jiurt ut tin. Mitt Mnriuii Prentice lisited with her friend, .Uiss Marion G .rdinor. ' Popular Judgment of Genius. Fabre'a flrst entomological work gain- ed the honors of the Institute of France and a prize for experimental physiol- ogy. His extraordinary absorption In his entomological pursuits was si source of perplexity to those among whom be dwelt. One mornln he was passed by three women vintagers on tUclr way to work. When they passed him again at sunset he was .--till seated on the same atone, with his eyes fixed on tbe same spot, whereupon be saw one oC them tap her forehead as she whisper- ed, "A poor Innocent" But more than one country guard suspected that be was up to no good In bis mysterious wanderings about the countryside. However, the sight of the little dark ribbon of, the Legion of Honor, with which be bud been decorated by tbe French government was generally sufficient to allay mi.spiclou. Weatmlu- ter Gazette. Hall to the Chi.f I ^ Jones had not wanted to go to the gregarious (east where tbe speeches strung out endlewily. Circumstances obliged him to tay. The peechM were strung out partly because the chief and dullest orator was not ex- pected until late. Finally be came, and there was a rusb of commltteemen to escort film to bis place. "Udlol" exclaimed Jones' compan- ion, "what Is tbat they at* making such a pother about?" "We still follow," answered JOB* sourly, "ttm ancient custom of bringing In tbe bore's bend." New York Post Tupling-Cooper On Wudnesday, March 18, at 3 p.m., a quiet wedding was lolemniccd in Max- well Methodist church, when Misn Ruby, ynungett daughter of Mr. anil Mi Thoma* Cooper, cat united in marriagn to Mr. Lome Tuplmg of Pomatum, Bev. I'lnmistcr i.Hii'i^liui;. After the ceremony a pleasant eveniii|( WAN spent FARM;FOR SALE i ! MI nl 210-acra farm cumulating of lota and 10 In tin- 1 7 tli i 1 . in. "t the township of I'rtiton. (Inod buildinffi with excellent water conven- ience*, half mil* (mm Rtnre, church and cliunl. \ in>! > on pronilHO* or to I*KSI,IK WATSON, Dundalk. CAME ASTRAY i ' mi., to the pi I'liii-M-, (if ill,- m,, I, -i lot 3, o<in. 1(1. 1 1 pi, v off and on (or nvn tnuntlir, i>n twoyrar-old heifer. The i>wn u rw|Uet<l to prnvt |ir >|wr(v, pay cx|>eiiH -in I i.ik It nwav. wi'h rela'ivrs at the huiite of th hridu. ' Win. Hmitli. Kiifrenia p.n. K. U. No. 1 We are showing a wide range of truly shining new models. Tastefully trimmed with rich mater- ids V ^ % Ril'jboiisiin(linou!its. Some of the shapes are Tagel, Chip, French B mid, Silk and Katine straw in every new color. The hats we offer are up-to-date,smart and becoming, but not exaggerated or extreme. Look over our shapes and see if you don't agree with us. Our prices aie moderate. Miss E. Long in charge of the show room. my i g~\ i Our selection this year is better than ever, in INeW WaSH VaOOOS Printt, Ginghams, Chambrays, Zepiiyrs, Fancy CrepcsT^llice cloths, Ratines, plain and fancy. Cotton Voiles and Marquisettes. All the new colors are represented Prices from 12c. to 50c. a yard. House Furnishings New Rugs and Squares, Linoleums and Oil- cloths, Window Shades, Poles, Jap Mattings, _ Mate, LaceCwrtwns, Bungalow Ni.ts, Art Muslins, Scrims, Cretonnes, Sateens. New Wall paper Paints Brushes Jellstone Alabastine Floor Paints All ready for House Cleaning Time %^ye>%^*evfy'%^ Everything Reasonably Priced HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR BUTTER AND EGGS BULL FOR SERVICE The thoroughbred shorthorn bull Field Marvhnll - SXWSU will l>e for Keruceon lot 170, I. S. R. Aitemesia. Termi 1 . \ UK JAS. STINSON, Prop. D. 1* Stands for Best. /MP3 . W|rg*S:?33Wy! 1 "WT-YlMtO-, . Do You Ever Sleep? If you do you will be wise to pay attention, 1 am at the present time making a Specialty of Iron Beds. The original of the picture giveu at the head of this advertisement will only cost you A VsUhnava Lev* Lyrle. In one of our VnUbuava lyrics th lover ayi to bis beloved : "1 feel If imve gnted upon tht- bunt? of thy fnc from mjr birth, yet my eyot are hungry itlll; if I bave kept tbe |iremc<1 to my heart for millions of renra. yrt my hentt la out MtlaOed." $5.00 5.00 $5.00 Get something nice and comfortable on which to lay your weary head. Of course we have oilier beds at other prices, all equally low in price- Sanitary Bods such as everybody wants. SpritiRS and Mattresses to fit all beds. Examine our stock any- way, before purchasing your sleep iuducers. W. H. BUNT FLESHERTON, ONT. Beattie Beattie Beattie Beattie Beattie Beattie Beattie . ,i.V,-!KftMi. . H ./*-/,,., s ^ ~~*-' f Litter Carrier Feed Carrier Hay Carrier slings forks and track steel stalks & stanchions drinking bowls pumps and churns For Sale By S. Hemphill Ceylon. Look PUaiant, Plaasa. 'How did .roll iniituiRu to quiet tliRt ugly. howlltiK mob HO quickly?" "Cot ii nmi.-i-i iiHin on the BCne, n nni\verp<1 Ihe r*oiirceful |K)lloe t-ap- in I n. "Then every ninii of ihein perk- ed up and trlert to lixik liiiiulsome." I . out s\ 1 1 In Ciiiii-ii-i .liu n.il Some He.it Left. First Mnrriiii M MM is there evpr an occasion wlion evi-ryilihu; nt your din- ner luliic Is Htonti cold? Secoiul Mar- ried Man-No, not evpryihliiR We al- way* iniinage to hiiv* u lu>iiti-d urgu- meat. Judge. Old Saw With New Hai.dU. The pessimist I'li-li linl/. - Ins i|iil nine pills. The optimist gets treed b) a bear and enjoys the view. - Vale Ueo " Looking backl see I never saw before." This is the exclamation of satisfied customers. We have fitted successfully stubborn cases that others have failed in. Satisfaction guaranteed. Consultation free. W. A. Armstrong. R. J. COLQUETTE Feversham, Ont. Agent for the Cockshutt Plow Cos Full Line of Farm Implements- Tamworths for Sale - R098 Maxwell P. O BuKgiua, Cut terg, Sleigh*, nnd Gaauline Engine*, Melutto Cream Separators, Duller Wind Mills, Pumps, Piping and Pipe Fittings alwayii oh hand. Bealty Brett', uf Fergus, Barn Tracks, Litter Carriers and stable fittings. Cockshutt and Front & Wood Repnira always on hand. Wmreroom Wellington Street. Fevtrsbam, - Ontario. Winter Term from January 6ih at COLLINGWOOD BUSINESS COLLEGE Attend thi) big, Kuccehsful School of busint'RS ti 'inii.M and lot us In-Ill you into s.unothing worth whilu. l''i IT catalogue on request. Knter any time. T. E. Hawking. jijl Collmgwoud, In _ - Principal Ontario. Good Salesman Wanted ! For every town and dmtrict where we are not represented. Fruit* are bringing high prioeii, and Nursery Stock is in demand. Make big money thin Full and Winter by taking an agency. Experience not necessary. Kree equip- ment. Exclutive territory, ilighest Commiaaiona paid. Write for full particulars. Stone & Wellington Fon thill Nurseries TORONTO, - - ONT 1 March 14 Dr. J. Ralph Smith OSTEOPATH Office and Residence- 468, 9th St. East, Oweu Sound, 0U. Hours-9tol2a.nl., >- 3 to 4.30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Other hours by appointment. - __ Bull for Service Thoroughbred American bred Uere ford bull lor service on lot 161, 2nd. W. i.andj). K., Artemesia. Terms fl.OO -JOHN ADAMS. Prop, CANADIAN P/VCIFIC WINTER TOURS California and the South eturn Tlofcet B At low Faree THE "LOGICAL ROUTE" TO WESTERN CANADA Fo* WINNIPEG AND VANCOUVER Leave To/onto IO3O p.m. daily Compartment Libr*y Observation Car, Standard Sleeping 0r, Tourist Sleeping Cars. Dining Car, Fir.t Class >ach and Colonist Curs. Particulars regarding RAIL or OCEAN tickets from any Canadian Pacific Agent or write. M. G. Murphy, D.P.A., C. P. Ry. .Toron- to. S. RAND.AGENT CEYLON. HEREFORD BULL FOR SERVICE The undersigned have a pure bred Hereford bull for seric on lot 171. 3rd W.T.S.R.. Aitemesia. Ternta ftt [or pure .bi<l8, $1.50 for grade*. All cows served must ba paid "r- T. * J. WATSON. 1 mar 14