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Flesherton Advance, 13 Apr 1922, p. 5

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April 13 J922 THE FLESHEKTON ADVANCE Profit on Hogs AS a Bank closely associated with Canada's productive industries, we encourage pro* gressive enterprise in farmers. If you seek to increase your profits through greater hog pro- duction, consult the financing of your project with our local Manager. THE 'Ml STANDARD BANK OF CANADA. TOTAL ASSETS OVER BIGHTY-THREB MILLIONS Flesherton Branch, - George Mitchell, Manager. Branches also at Williamsford and Holland Centre. High School Receives And Entertains Visitos To A Two Days' Exhibition ANADIAN PACIFIC C. P. R. Time Table. Trains leave Fleshenon Station as allows : Qoing South Going North 7.55 a. m. 11.52 a.m. 4.80 p.m. 9.30p. m. The mails are osea at Ftesherton SB follows : For the north at 10.40 a.m. and 8 p.m. ; and the afcernoon mail south at 3.40 o'clock. For morning train south mail close at 9 p. m. the previous evg. VICINITY CHIPS Begin to clean up. Miss Zilla Trimble returned homo from Islington Saturday. Just one month more till tishing starts. Rev. Oke was able to take the services in the Methodist church on Sunday, Mr. Henry Howard has returned after spending the winter in Toronto. Spring is ceitainly here as the old sports are beginning to talk of fish and the big 'in s they didn't catch. Miss Marion Wright of Proton was a , visitor over the week end with her aunt, Mrs. W. Boyd. j Mr. Sam Wilson of Toronto ii visiting i at Mr. Mark Wilson's. Mr Wilsou is a j brother of Andrew Wilson, formerly of Flesherton. Mr. Thos, Benthara returned on Wed~ nuaday of last week from a three weeks' 1 visit with relatives in Buffalo nnd Tor* 1 onto. Durham may Uty two blocks of con- crete on their main street below the h'll . , . a | this summer. If they oould only cut Frank thurston of the Advance staff . . _ out thut hill, or biuld a trathc'elevator ' spent the week and in Toronto. Mrs. Berb Smith and daughter, Jean, | The farmers or tnla aistrist inform ui of Owen Sound, are visiting with relatives! that fall wheat has coma through I I winter in excellent condition which is in town. good news. Tlic annual Easter meeting will be belt warm sun have cleaned up all the snow. | in the Methcdist church Thursday of thii The weather cf the past week has been ideal. Several thunder storms and Mies Lulu Mitchell, kindergarten tea- cher in Toronto, who has been ill recently with the rtu, is recuperating at her home here. The Advance will be gifen on a trial subscription for three months for thirty eenti. Now is the time to get in on this offiir. week instead of Wednesday as anncuncei last week. Mr. Thos Lockhart, Dundalk, cnlled on friends here Monday. Tom ia raising black foxes in Uundalk and says they wintered fine. He expscta a big addition to his pen in a week or two. A Wulkerton invalid look a whole Why not send you: butter cut with ! bottle of doctor's medicine in order to wrappers printed with your own name, j shorten the process of recovery. He was Phone The Advance and we will give in a dozfd condition all of one day. We you a price on these wrappers. Best >re not told whether the cure was affected quality of paper used. or ". a8 P int ent. A special meeting of L.O.L. 883 will | Dr. Leeson, M. P. P. for South-east be held in their Lodge room, Ceylon, on ' Grey, has promised The Advance RD Thursday night, April 13th, commencing authorized itatement from the Dept. of at 8 p m. All members ars requested to Gamo and Fisheries, of the activities at Eugenia, which have been the subject of so much criticism. This In - not arrived at time of writing, but will be here in timn for next week. A debate was held by the Y P.S. af the attend. M. S. McLeod, W.M. Mr. t' ? afford of Dundalk was in town on Monday and left an order with Henry and Sen fur sash and doors for the new g.krag which he purpose* building this spring, his old garxge having been burned ) Methodist church in ihe basemeut on some weeks ago. Muoday evening when the subject was : A memorial service was held in the | "Resolved that a special municipal lax Presbyterian church on Sunday afternoon should be levied on all bachelors over 35 in memory of Mrs. Duncan McMillan, years of ge." The affirmative was taken who passed away last wseK. Rev. F.. G. b y Mer H. Toms and W. Armstrong ; Fowler, pastor, gave as hia subject Psalm tha negative by Messrs S. E. deCudmore ""d c - Jcnnctt. Some good acumen's The wor e brought fnriviud^for both sides, but the i ud es K ttvo the decision to the affirm tive by a small margin All bachelois nre ***** figL'? l ke ^^ to th though of the public on th.s very ll'J versa 105 : "Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, uad a light unto my path, church was well tilled. The ladies of the Biplist Misaian Circle held their second annual thank- offering meeting in the Baptist church, last Wednesday, April 5th. Mrs C. J. Holman, Pres. of the Mission Circle for Ontario and the West; ave an interest * ing talk. Tho offering received amounted to over fifteen dollars. Our philosopher friend of the Owen Sound Advertiser suys thera i nothing In the yarn about Owen Sound and matter ! Ban to Be Removed Latest reports from England indicate 1 that the Government's attitude towards i lifting the cattle embargo has taken favorable turn. Colonel Sir Alexander Windsor competing for the C. P. R. boat I Sprout, member for Eat Fife, will traffic, but proceeds to remark that if ) shortly move a resolution in the- House we hud said Port McNicoll he could have ' o f Commons favornic tha removal of the understood it. What's the difference ?. ban . Windeor by any other name would smell Ic . ^p^,^ , hat , he bm , pa(sg as sweet. . through the [louse, but will meet with Some of ,our exchanges are chronicling strenuous opposition in the House of the arrival of big eggs. Well, we believe | Lords. The British press during the we have them ali faded with couple of | past few weeks has generally been favor- enormous eggs which were shown us | able to the lifting of the embargo. one day last week by Jimmie Stewart of j . town. Bah of these eggs weighed! Syme thjef carried pff 38 mmkrnt twelveounces, ora pound and a lulf f r ^ 8 klns which Mr Arthur Dow, Sullivan, the pair, anu measured in circumference had haDgil)g in the kitchen of the hoU8e< 9 inches by ll| inches. We will swear to siz* aud weight. No, they were not ostrich eggs goose eggs, you know. We are coming to the time of the year when the cleaning up and brightening of our homes and property is to take .place. Nothing is better for a town than to have its viaitora see a good olean town with well kept streets, and it is up to each citizen to help this along by commencing right away and cleaning up th streets in front of their property and also their bank yards. The latter is compulsory by law, to have healthful living quarters. Th debate held ia the Presbyterian church o Tuesday evening o! last week by tbo Quild was largely attended and an interesting evening was spent. The negative side won on the subject "Re- solved that professions offer greater opportunity for service to humanity than does business." The debaters were : for : the affirmative Messrs Fraser and Pedlar and Mks Kathleen McDonald ; negative Mr. Feriier and Misses Ferris and Bealty The door was not locked snd its the skins were all tied togathes with .1 string, the thief had little difficulty in making away with the lot. The skies wer*> valued nt about $2 each and represented a 1<>1 of work. Bang! Bronchitis Swept right OQt of exigence by ' Bronchitis Mature JM, hrtlw. LWWd. Sold in FLESHERTON by W. J. Stewart & Sons and in CEYLON by Miss MiUie Cook The hii>h school here put on what milit he termed chatauqus for Friday ii'iii Saturday of laBfe week, when lar^e 1 tiK-mbera of citizens attended this un- ique treat. One of the class rooms was, devoted to Art Prnductionb of the pupiU< presided over by Misj King. This ' exhibit was extremely creditable to both teacher and pupils, The Scisnce room was devoted to an exhibition of old relics, curios, heirlooms, etc. This was the fust exhibit of its kind ever got together in Flesherton and proved a prent attraction, as one can well understand when informed that there were quite five bundled items donated for the oocasion. The hundreds who vis- ited this department were astonished and pleased at the great variety and quantity of curios shown. Thers were primitive agricultural tools, old crockery, old documents, one of which bare the. signa- ture of Sir Isaac Brock, Indian relies, rare old china ware, old firearms dating back to -iii] Crimean war, Bwnrda, an old Japauesa sword guard inlaid with gold, collection Canadian postage stimps, exhibits of rubber from tree to mnnufac. tared article, Bilk worm work, minera) specimens, and a host of other things too numerous to mention as the sale bills say And this does not represent nearly- all that might be Rathcred up here if more time were devotid to the tatk We appear to havttthe antiquarian spirit \viil developed here. The assembly hall was devoted to several programs of an instructive aud entertaining nature. Friday afternoon w*s devoted to a Strathcona drill by forty girls, boys' rifle and physical drill, dumbbell, wand and club drills by the girls. Friday evening a varied but choice program was given including a sword dunce by Miss Kathleen MacDonald, a Highland schottisdhe and a mixed quai> tet. But the big item for the evening was an oratorical contest by pupils. In the seniors Maud Acheson got first wiib a 5 cash prize, subject The Indian; Mildred WhitUker second, subject The British Empire; Albert Buchanan third, subject Bees. In the Juniors Edgar Sprott secured first, subject Cotton aud the Spinner, with doinnnsjrationB by Miss 11 in; ;. .. and Mrs. Wilcock, second, Geo- Aktus secured 2rd. with an original speech on Agriculture. A dem- onstration of phonographs, old and new was given by Mr. de Cudmore. * New Spring Footwear At New Spring Prices We can offer you a wide selection in Ladies' Oxfords, Pumps and Fancy Strap Slippers in black kid, blaoic patent, black calf, brown kid and brown calf leathers. All sizes from 3 to 7. Different widths and jour choice of French, Cuban or Sport Heels. Our prices are reasonable throughout; and are based on today's leather values. Four special values at $4.00 per pair. Our Special $5.00 Work Boot for Men A well shaped boot, roomy and comfortable, blucher style, small eyelets, heavy lining, made up in pliable grain leather, as nearly waterproof as a boot can be, solid leather insoles and counters, smoothly finished inside, solid oak tanned soles, nailed and slugged. Sizes 6 to 10, black or tan, Special $5.00. Millinery Department Busy in this department as usual but Miss Sandiland can find time to give your order prompt attention. Novelties in early summer style arriving every few days. Men's Spring Suits Better Materials, Low Prices, Smart Styles Fancy tweeds, neat worsteds, blue serges, ali wool cloths, carefully tailored, good selection, in popular colors. All sixes 3(i to 44. Prices from $20.00 to $30.00. Some special values in young men's suits F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON -- ONTARIO To Be Daily Paper ? Owen Sound Sun-Times to Commence Daily Issue Saturday afternoon-Mr. Stewart Coop- er gave a dumonstratiou of Babcook method of testing milk for butter fat aud tobacco growing in Outario by moving picture. Slides of birds were also shown, and described by Ro.sulla S'ovcns. This ws especially interi'Sting. Saturday evening a lantern exhibition of the lumber industry and forestry, supplied at the Department of Foreshy at Ottawa. There were aUo a number of views of waterpowers ,if Canada, in- cluding a view of Eutjonia taken by The Advance man some years ago. There weie fireworks on ihe lawn each evening. A small sum of ton cents was charged, which produced enough funds to cover all expenses. Tne affair in con- sidered a big success, and. both teachers and pupils aru to bo congratulated. The intention ia tn make this an annual affair Grey County is likely to possess a chily newspaper in the near future. Although no < tlicuil mention has been made to that i-ffect, The Advance has it on good authority that shortly the Owen Sound Sun-Times is to commence a daily issuu to the people of Owen Sound and I vicinity. A city the size of Owen Sound thould o.iMiy support a daily paper ai.d (ho change should be a success right otl. The Sun-Tunes at present is issued eemiweekly and is n newsy sheet and well patroniard by its local advertisers. The Sun-Times has got a splendid .field to woik in, having bought out the Chatsworth News and thu Honworth ProRrets. W e wish the Sun-Times success in their undertaking. . BORN JOHNSTON In Artemosia.on Tliuis day, April (ilh, 1922, to Mr. und Mrs, Win. Johnston, twin daughters. DIED McMILLAN In Flesherton on Tuos. day, April 4th, 11)22, Mrs. Duncan Me., Millan, aged 84 years. Card of Thanks Mrs. Paton wishes to express her ap- preciation to all those whotsent Mowers or in c.ther ways showed their sympathy for her in her recent bereavement. i..... ..*...............*(**>* ***>*>>>* * *****,**.*.,?,***<<*.*.**-*.<.<*.** Right Now Leave your Repairing in now before the Spring rush :~ Clean Up Win Hammell, of Beetou, lost 17 head | Every resident of the Village of Fletli- of cattle nine thoroughbreds and eight j erton is hereby called upon to clear up triers through the feeding of sweet i tne ' r premises. flyover, which was infected with some An officer will inspect ths ,sme on tl e sort of specific poisoning. The sever.- first of May and report to the local Boaid teen cattle died in a period of ten days, of Health. April l!Hh, 1922 Mr. Hammelt'8 loss is estimated at 32.300. j By order Onngevillo Banner D. McTAVISH, Chaiinian i::: . : THOS. CLAYTON FLESHERTON, - ONTARIO i * t ...' * * *! . My Gift To Every Woman In Flesherton ''Enter the Fuller Handy Brush J" Is cleans vegetables, meat, fish, or pots and pans, sprinkles clothes or may be put to dozens of useful jobs. I will give without obligation to you one of these little brushes to every woman I visit. I'm the Fuller Man. My missien is to dem- onstrate and explain 45 Household Necessities that are lightening housework in over 5,000,- 900 homes. Identify me by the Fuller trade-mark button I always 1 wear ou my lapel. Identify Fuller Brushes by the Fuller Red Tip Tag and. Fuller trade mark on each and Every one. 'Til we meet! J. McBAIN, - Agent, - Flesherton 0. W. PHILLIPS' RESIDENCE RAZORS 89 Cents Genuine Gillette Safety Razors For 89 cent* This is the same Razor thab has sold in the $f>.()0 and over sets. We only have a few to offer at this low price and they are going fast. 89 cents is certainly a low piice to pay for a Razor with a reputation as that of the Gilette and really need not) be advertised. i This advertisement is written especially tor our patrons in the surrounding country so that they may benefit the same as others. We cannot guarantee this price longer than a few days. Get yours to-day w. A. ARMSTRONG Jeweler and Optician FLESHERTON . QNT.

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