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Wcdnetday Julf 30cli, 1924 THE FLESHBRTON ADVANCE . I . Links in a Chain AS every Link in a Chain it an indispensable *^ part and contributes to the strength of the whole, to every branch and sub-branch of this Banic is a vital unit, closely united with all the other bnuiches, and is a link in a strong chain which en- circles the world and giuu^ds the financial safety of clients. THE STANDARD BANK ffLESHERTON BRANCH. C T. BATTY, Manager. Brancbet aUo at WUUamaford axmI Holland C«ntrtt. CANADIAN ! PiCKCIFlO C. p. R. TIME TABLE 'Grains leave Flesherton Station as Gfag Sooth Going North 8.00 a.m. 11.58a.m. 4.50 p.m. 9.30 p.m. The mails close at Flesherton as foQriws: For the north at 11.00 a.m. •ftd 6 p.m.; and the afternoon mail â- Suth at 3.30. For morning train •onth at mail closes at 9.00 p.m. the previous evening. Local Chaff Mr. J. P.unstadler was in Toronto on a business trip over the week end. Miss Bessie Carter of Dundalk is visiting her sister, Mrs. R.Down. Motoring to Wasaga Beach seems to be as popular as ever this year. Mrs. Sparrow tjf Welland is \'isiting with Mrs. Will Moore. Miss Margaret Campbell of Mc- Intyre recently visited Mrs. S. Irwin. Mrs. L. Griffiths of Toronto is spending her vacation at the Baptist parsonage. '' Mrs. W. Fetch of Toronto has been visiting friends here during the past week. Master Stuart Ellis- of Kimberley spent the past month with his sister, Mrs. Robt. Chard. Miss Gertrude Egan of Toronto is spendin"- a couple of weeks with her aunt, Mrs. J. Runstadler. Pastor Preston has received an invi- tation to occupy the pulpit of the Stouffeville Baptist church on Sunday. August 17th. Miss Jewell Wilson of St.Catharines visited her grandmother, Mrs. A. "Wilson, in town during the past week, rteuniing home on Tuesday. Mr. George Brackenbury of the McTavish garage, has been one of a house party at XVasaga Beach for the past week. Mr. and Mrs.Roy McAuley and babe of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs. John McAuley of Walkerton were visitors with their mother here the past week. - Mrs. ."lark Wilson and Miss Irene attended the funeral of Mrs. Wilson's cousin, Mrs. Fred Lyman, in Toronto on Tuesday. Mr. Wm. Beard of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and Mr. and Mrs. John Beard of Toronto were guests of Dr. and Mrs. TurnbuU over the week end. Dr. and Mrs. TurnbuU returned on Wednesday of last week from a motor trip to Canfield in the Niagara penin- sula, and Toronto. The Advance will be a day late next week, owing to Civic Holiday coming on Monday. The paper will te printed Thursday instead of Wed- nesday. Monday will be Civic Holiday, when all business places will be closed. The Thursday half holiday for this coming week will therefore be dispensed with and the business places will be open. Mrs. Lowndes of Newmarket suf- fered a paralytic stroke one day last â- week. Dr. and Mrs. Murray motored down and brought her home with them." She is being cared fore here by her daughter, Mrs. Murray. Mr. Edwin Greutzler, Mrs. Alfred Down and daughter, Ruth, and three other friends, all of Cleveland, Ohio, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Karstedt this week. Mrs. Down and daughter afe remaining for a fortnight. Farmers are finding difficulty in saving the hay crop in good condition, owing to the frequent rains. There will be an amount of poorly saved hay in the country this year . The crop is heavy all over Ontario, but the grade will not be first class. The British American Oil Co. will put in tanks at Flesherton station for supplying this district. The con- tract of building these tanks h:is been let to Mr. T. Lever, and a start will be made at once. This company sup- plies the Peerless brand of gasoline. The Baptist picnic of Flesherton, Ceylon nd Rock Mills churches held their annual picnic at Eugenia on Thursday which was well attended and a good time was enjoyed by all. Rain marred the enjoyment of the evening when it broke out just after supper. The representatives from here who attended the training camp at Sarawak returned on Friday evening. They pronounce the camp a pleasant and profitable one. with only about a hundred men in camp. The only un- pleasant feature was a cloud burst, which flooded everything on Thurs- day evening. The .Advance had a call on Monday from an old employee, in the person fo Mr. Archie McDougall of Toronto. Archie was with us for three years, leaving here 28 years ago. He was employed in Kincardine for a time, afterwards going West. At present he, is engaced with the T. B. McLean Co. of Toronto. Archie was one i>f the best employees we ev^r had, and wo 'vere much pleased to see him asr.iin. -Miss -Annie .Archdekin of Brampton spent the past week at R. T. Best's. \ Robert Paton is visiting at his hon !;ere. 5 . J. W. Hawken, Vancouver, B. C, V .jited his cousin, W. A. and Mrs. Hawken. Mrs. Vernon Snider of Waterloo is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Caswell. Mr. and Mrs. R. 6. Holland return- ed ths week from visting at Toronto and Woodbridge. F. C. Blakely, Minneapolis, and R. Blakely, Toronto, called on W. -A., and Mrs. Hawken. iliss Blanche Flumerfelt of To- ronto is the guest of Miss Dell Thurs- ton for a week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Choat of Brampton .^pent the week end with Mr. andMrs. T. A. Watson, O.D.R. Mr. T. F. McCarihy and son, Walter, of Niagara Falls, are \isiting with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Stinson of the Toronto Line. Mr. and Mrs. A. Down, Miss Rose Dawson and Mr. S. Osborne motored to Caledonia and spent the week end with the latter's daughter, Mrs. (Dr.) Roszell., 'Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Patton, Mr. W. G. Hinder and Mrs. A. Harpell and babe of Toronto motored up on Tues- day and spent a few days with frends here and at Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. C. Montjoy, Miss An- nie Mont joy, Toronto; and Mr. and Mrs. E. Elliott, Bowmanville, spent a few days last week w^ith Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hawken. Owing to Monday next being Civic Holiday the half holiday on the fol- lowing Thursday will be dispensed with in town and the stores will be open. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Richardson mot- ored to Toi'onto on Sunday, returning Monday. They wei-e accompanied home by Master Fredde Breen of Detroit ,who will visit for a ,hort time. The W. I. will hold their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. T. .A. Watson, Saugeen Jet., on Wed.. August 6th, at 3 o'clock. Laides of the village please meet at the post office at 2 o'clock where cars will be provided to take them. Papers will be given by Mrs. Thurston and Mrs. (Dr.) Murray. Community singing. Baking Com. â€" Cake. Mrs. Wilcock. Mrs. Hawken. Mrs. O. W. Philips, Mrs. FimUay; Sandwich, Mrs. W. Miller, Mrs. R. Best, Mrs. D.M cTav- ish. Mrs. L. Fisher. Mr. George LeGard, wife and daughter, of Chicago, who are taking a motor trip through Ontario, called on friends here last week. They es.- pected to go east as far as Hastings county before returnng to Toronto. George learned the printing trade in this office when The Advance was first started by the laite A. R. Fawcett. He has done exceedingly well in Chicago, owning a printing house of his own. We were very much pleas- ed to meet him once more. Although afflicted with a cataract he is able to drive his own sedan and is putting in a happy time among old scenes and friends. CIVIC HOLIDAY i'ROCLAMATION. The public are heerby notified that I have set apart Monday, Aug. 4, as Civic Holiday for the village of Flesherton. D. McTAVISH. Reeve. WyviUeâ€" Wyatt At Moosejaw, Sask., by the Rev. Walter A. Letham, Sarah Jane, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wyatt of Moosejaw to James Arthur, eldest son of Mr. Wesley Wyvlle and the late Sarah Wyville of Markdale. 10 DAYS • • I ^ e o « 9 m e e 9 & 9 9 9 9 Wednesday, July 23rd TO SATURDAY, AUGUST 2nd 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Hi § During the next Ten Days we want many lines of seas- onable merchandise cleared from our shelves, and to do this quickly have made substantial price re- ductions all through the store. MEN'S NEGLIGEE SHIRTS $1.39 Plain white and striped patterns. Perfect goods. Sizes 14 to 16K'- Regular §2.00 to $2.50. MEN'S WORK SHIRTS $1.19 AH sizes, good patterns. Regular $1.50. MEN'S SUMMER CAPS 99c. Light summer weights. Good choice of patterns. .-Kll sizes. MEN'S SILK NECKWEAR 29c Good patterns in a range of popular colors. Reg. 50c. MEN'S BALBRIGGAN UNDERWEAR 59c Shirts or Drawers, cream shade, new goods, fine STAMPEDXIOODS AT COST For embroidery, including pillow slips, towels, gowns, dresses, rompers, corset covers, centres, etc. weave, no seconds. Size 36 to 46. Ree. 75c. GINGHAMS AND CHAMBRAYS 29c. Our whole assortment of 32 inch new patterns. Regular 35c. LADIES' BLOUSES â€" HALF PRICE .\11 in stock included. Silks, lawns, voiles, etc. Black, white and colors. ASSORTMENT OF SILKS â€" SPECIAL $1.49 Including paillettes, shantungs, crepes, etc. Values to $2.50. LADIES' SILK HOSE $L19 White and black with contrasting clocks. Perfect goods. Size 83/. to 10. Regular $1.50. GIRLS' MIDDY DRESSES HALF PRICE Made from heavy white drill. White trimmed with contrasting colors. Ages 6 to 14. SUMMER MILLINERY All Hnes selling at Bargain Prices to ensure speedy clearance. FOUR- YARD- WIDE LINOLEUM $3.69 Room and hall lengths. Good colors and patterns. TAPESTRY CARPET SQUARESâ€"SPECIAL 2S per cent, discount oft" regular prices on any !>c]uaFe in stock. GROCERY SPECIALS Quaker Cornflakes 3 pkgs. 30c. New Seedless Raisins 2 pounds 25c. Bulk Cocoa 2 pounds 25c. Pearl White Naphtha Soap 4 Bars 25c. Scrubbing Brushes Special 5c. Canned Peaches 15 oz. size 15c per tin Pink Sfelmon. pound tins 19c Red Cohoe Salnion, pound tins 23c. Clearing at Cost. PLAIN AND PRINTED VOILES 49c Our complete assortment, regularly sold from 55c. to 85c. All specially priced 49c. YARD- WIDE SILK POPLINS 99c Good choice of colors. Very serviceable. Reg. $1.50 CURTAIN NETS HALF PRICE An assortment of good patterns, perfect goods, at half regular price. LADIES' CORSETSâ€" VERY SPECIAL Mostly small sizes, only 39c. Values $1.50 to $2.50. WHITE RUNNING SHOES 99c White or black rubber soles, boys' and women's sizes. Clearing Special 99c LADIES' PUMPS AND OXFORDS $ 1 .29 Clearing regardless of cost. A number of different lines and styles in black, brown and patent leathers. AH sizes represented. Very special $1.29. GLASS TUMBLERS 49c DOZ. Full size, clear stock. Special 5c each 49c. doz. WHITE CUPS & SAUCERS $1.39 DOZ. Xew shape cups, first quality. Special $1.39 doz. BARQAINS IN ENGLISH SEMI-PORCELAIN 97 PIECE DINNER SETTS Regular $27.50 for $24.a'). Regular $31.50 for $27.50. During sale a special 10 per cent, discount will be allowed on Regular Open Stock list of Semi- Porce- lain Dinner ware. GRANITE WARE SPECIAL 69c ASSORTMENT Includes Tea Pots. Dish Pans. Saucepans, Preserv- ing Kettles. \Vatcr Pails, etc. All good large useful sizes. First grade onyx quality. " Any Piece 69c GROCERY SPECIALS Fine Sockeye Salmon, pound tins 35c New Sardines. 15c. quality 9c. 'Pure Castile Soap, long bar 15c. Cream Olive Soap 4 bars 25c Four-string Brooms regular 60c. for 43c Pure Castile Soap 7 cakes 25c Boy Scout Shoe Polish, black large tin 5c Jap^n or Black Tea regular 75c.. 2 pounds $1.19 t 9 9 S I 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 In addition to the above you will find genuine bargains offered in every line. g TERMS DURING SALE:â€" CASH OR PRODUCE ONLY. 9 9 STORK CLOSED THURSDAY AFTERXOCA'S DU KIXG JUT.V AXP Air.UST. 9 9 9 9 © 1 ??» F. H. W. 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