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'5[J)je fks\}txim miu. Vol 45 No.24 Flesherton, Ontario November 4 1925 W. H. Thurston & Son, Proprietors KIMBERLEY Hallowe'en passed off quietly-; only some small pranks to remember it by. The Hallowe'en party and social on Friday night was a good success many of the costumes being fine and it took time and thought to make them. There were old men, tramps, brides and groomr, flower girls, little red riding hoods, lovely ladies and gentlem«|k «ath black faces, an "Old Dutch Clean«er," a Highland lassie, a Scout M^ter, a butterfly, a witch and & ghost, and several others. Prizes given for best costumes were: Scout Master and Highland lassie. Rev. Ellison and Fern Stuart; prett- iest costume, butterfly, Hazel Stuart; most original ''Old Dutch Cleanser," Marjorie Proctor; most comical "old man", Ellis Weber; newly married, Elgar McConnell and Mervyn Ham- mond; Maggie and Jiggs, Ruth Staart and Geraldine Weber. Games and lunch brought the merry evening to a close. We welcome Mirs. Jas. Stuart home after spending the summer with her sons in the north. We are sorry to report Squire Stuart not much improved in health. Mrs. J. Lawrence, Mr. Arnold Laurie, Missefi Wilda aini Almeda Weber visited friends in Owen Sound on Sunday. BORN â€" Came to gladden the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Gilbert, a little girl, on October 21st, to stay. We artt sorry to report Mr. J. Haynes ill in bed. The apple crop is finished by the heavy frosts of the past week. There are hundreds of barrels yet on the trees, most of them not worth gathering. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Stuart visited friends here this week. A number from here left for the northern hmiting grounds. ROCX MILLS The Hallowe'en social, which was held in the school, was a real suc- cess. A program was given, after which several contests were indulged in. LuQch was served at the close and a very pleasant time was spent by all present. Prayer meeting will be held this Friday night at the home of Mr.| Jas. DargaveL / Members of the Ladies' Aid are requested to attend to look after the meeting. Miss Gladys White of the Bible school. Proton Station visited on this line on Monday. The hunters JefS ^Monday night by motor for the north on their an- nual hunting trip. Those leaving here were Wm. Phillips, Jas. Dar- gavel, Les. Chard, Dave Williams, Wm. J. Chard, Robert McMullen and Ned Croft. They will be joined by Wilfred Phillips, James Harverston and W. Loss of Palmers- ton. This party goes to Ardbeg. The Ladies' Aid are having a box social this Friday night in the school house. Mr. John Hargrave and son visited relatives at Wareham. "ONWARD" NEWS Thp election is over; the weather is now clearing up; and Agnes Macphail is again elected by a large majority. X number from here enjoyed the Hallowe'en sc'cial given by the Price- ville Y.P.S. last Tuesday evening. The first U.F.Y.P.O. meeting since organizing this year was held by the Onwards in the home of Mr. and Mr?. Wm. Meads, ag a Hallowe'en social. A good crowd was present and many queer masked faces were to be seen. The most complete costume was worn by Stewart Muir, who was dressed as a Scotchman. The early part of the evening was spent in games after which dancing commenced. After lunch club matters were discussed and numerous business matters were dealt â- mth. The light fantastic was then resumed till early hours, when a hearty vote oif thanks was extended Mr. and Mrs. Meads for their kindness and the party adjourned. Music was supplied by the McMillan orchestra. A social hour was spent by the pupils of O.D.R. No. 7, parents and others on Friday last. The program in charge of Marion Muir, teacher, consisted of readings, recitations and a number of interesting games, ap- propriate to Hallowe'en. Cake was served. Onward U.F.Y.P.O. will hold a meeting in the O.D.R. school on Thur., November 12. As this is armistice week a good program twill be given pertaining to -that event. (Intended for l^t week) Most people are blaming the Sec- tion rumblings as the cause of the bad weather, which has been with us for the past two months. King knowg how to hand out Meighen weather. Mr. Es. Anderson, who was visit- ing his parents in Mount Forest, is back to the South Line. Ed. Dingwall is handling the Water- loo Boy, which is threshing on the North Line, Mr and Mrs. James Gillies of Mount Forest visited recently with friends in the neighborho^ Soon be time to play that Halloe' en trick. _/ VICTORIA CORNERS BORN â€" To Mr. and Mrs. Milton Bannon, on October 29th, 1925, a son. It looks as though we are going to have Indian Summer. If the Indian does his part as well as the squaw did during the squaw winter, we are in for a spell of good wdather. Miss Mae Duckett of Eugenia visited her friend Miss Margaret Moore. , The young people enjoyed them- selves at a Hallowe'en party at Chas. Moore's on F'riday evening. Mrs. James Laidlaw is very ill with pneumonia. Her sister Mbs Gracey of Shelburne is waiting on her. EUGENIA (Intended for last week) Unity U F. W. a. Club will hold their annual meeting on Wednesday, Nowmber 4th at the home of Mrs. ,W. T. Pedlar. All members are re- quited to be present as the election of new officers will take place.. Mr. and Mrs. Herb BetU attended the f«meral of the latter's grand- mother at Markdale last Saturday. We extend our sincere sympathy to Mrs. Betts in her bereavement, Mr. Lewis Pedlar had the misfor- tune to have a rib broken. We hope for a speedy recovery Mrs. Frank Chard is spending a few weeks, with her daaithter. Mis. Geo. Johnson. Threshing is completed in this com- munity. fine for the Anniversary services were hel in the United church here Sunday m )rn- ing and evening. Rev. Mr. Ste|rart of Mount TFerest delivered two sermons, emphasizing God's love mankind and pictured before us motto "God is Love.' ' Miss Gtertrude Greenaway from near Orangeville is on a week's vaca- tion ;witji her sisteij^ Mrs. HaroUL Falconer. Mrs. Murray of Dunns, Ireland, is the guest of Mr. W. E. Morgan and wife. The hunters leave this Tuesday for the northern wilds in search of the "antlered beauties." Success, boys. Mrs. Wibon of Markdale visited her sisters, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Paul, and attended anniversary services here. Miss Muriel Carruthers returned to MacTier last Thursday. CEYLON EIGHTH LINE, OSPREY Ml-. RoyTJen Gibson and friend of (I'^st week's items) Toronto motored up and spent the The weather has been very unfav- wcek end wijh his parents. i crablo for the fall work and has re- Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Chislett and j t^rdtd the gathering' of apples and little daughter leave tlus week for a ! potatoes and other products trip to New Ontario Mr and Mrs. L. Torrey and son. Jack, of Lauriston spent the first of the week at Mr. H. Piper's. Mrs. Montgomery of Toronto is a guest this week of .Mr. and Mrs. Geo. .A.rrowsmith and .Mrs. Percy Hunt. Mr. Eldon McLachlan of Craighurst spent the week end with his father here. Ml*. H. Bennett and men are busy working on this part of the section this week. Mr. and Mrs. McKinnon, who have for the past year resided on Mr. F.^ Collinson's farm, left on Friday for Stayner where he will take possession of his own farm. We are sorry to lose Mr. and Mrs. McKinnon and family. Mr. F. Marshall and two sons, who have been north on a hunting trip, re- turned home Saturday, having secured a deer and a fawn. Mr. J. C. McLachlan of Craighurst spent the week end at his home here. CEYLON PUBLIC SCHOOL 4th â€" Reta Marshall 79, Blanche Genoc 71, Bernice McDonald 68, Dora Stewart 66, Marguerite McMullen 65. Sr. 3 â€" .Tackson Stewart G2. Kendal Stewart 42, John McMillan 38. Jr. 3 â€" La Verne Piper 74, Stella Marshall 71, Hilda Genoe 69, Jimmy Sinclair 68, Donelda McDonald 67. George Jaynes 58. Sr. 2 â€" Milford Piper 74, Stanley Hunt 68. Jr. 2â€" Dick Stewart 75, Katie Stew- art 75, Eddie Genoe 72, Lloyd Arch- ibald 62. 1st â€" Francis Collinson 80, Ernest Mathewson 76, J. P. Stewart 52. Sr. Pr. â€" Olive Marshall, Orton Leslie, Nellie Genoe, Alex. Marshall, Marjory Colinson and Georgina Mac- donald equal. Jr. Pr. â€" Lesie^CiiMietti Laura White, Murray MiWfcall. isan Ua^ shall. . A Class â€" She^Sin PipsVi Mabri Haw, Fern Leslie. Herbie Ch!sle«. Names in order of merit. The numbers are percentages. Number on roll 38; av. attendance 35.75. â€" Mrs. F. J.- Seeley, Teacher On Monday morning, October 19lh, a quiet wedding took place at Saint John's church, Dundalk, when Marie Catharine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Murphy, was marrie<i to Francis Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Brown. Rev. Father Callaghan offi- ciated. The organist of the church played the w^edding march as the happy couple proceeded to the altar. The bride was exquisitely dressed in church purple, silk faced canton trim- med with fur and georgette to match and wore a cocoa brown silk and vel- vet hat. The bridesmaid. Miss Eli- zabeth A. Murphy, was dressed in brown canton with fur and radium lace and wore a brick shade coat with opposum collar. Mr. John Murphy was best man After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served. Mr. and Mrs. Brown will spend their honeymoon at Niagara Falls, London Toronto and Hamilton, the bride going away in cocoa brown coat trim- -fmed vith fur. DEPENDABLE AMtMReer Service When an auctioneer travels over more than one section ef the County he can niake you a better sale because the scope of acquaintance and confi- dence is correspondingly increased. List your Purebred or Farm Stock Sale with me and be assured of the benefit of a life of experience alonff (Intended for last week) Mr. and IJrs. Falconer have mov- ed into Mrs. Wilson's residence for the winter months. Mrs. Wilson has gone to Markdale to spend some time with- li«r daughtr, Mrs. Roy McSinian. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Doupe and fam- ily and Mrs. Luther Duckett of Ceylon visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Haney recently. Mssrs. Bates and Alex Fawcett are home from the West. Mr. and Mrs. W. Roszell and child- ren and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Harding and babe of Georgetown spent Sunday VANDELEUR Mr. and Mrs. S. Gilbert have return, ed after spending a week with friends in Toronto. Mrs. Frank Taylor is homd from CoUingwood hospital, where she un- derwent a. veiiy Serious operation. Her many friends are pleased to see her back again and able to be out to church on Sunday. She also marked her ballot on the 29th. Mr. Will Johnston had the misfor- tune recently to fall out of an tree and break his wrist. Anniversary services were heUi fat thet church here on October 25th with a large attendance considering the state of the roads.^ Rev. James Dudgeon of Port Credrt occupied the pulpit afternoon and evening and dc;;. livered excellent sermons. Everyone was pleased to see Mr. and Mrs. Dudgeon again after an absence of eight years. Ebenezer church held is anniversary services on Sunday last. Rev. Wm. Howie occupying the pulpit afternoon and evening. The October meeting of the W.I. was held at the home of Mrs. J. J. McGce on Tuesday of last week. Quite a number were present and a very profitable afternoon was spent. Mrs. Harold Lever and babe of Markdale visited her parents, Mr. and Mvs. Jake Holley, a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Toda. Mr. Walter .\llen and Miss McConkey from near Barrie have returned home after vis- iting with Messrs. Robert and J. I. Graham and families. Mr. and Mrs. John Warling arc leaving for Toronto, where they in tend making their home, a farewell party and presentation at Mr. Dick Genoe 's tonight (Monday) in their honor. Mi.«is Leila is also leaving. On Friday evening, October '23, about fifty friends .and neighbors jfather.ed at the home of Mr. and .Mrs. Mark Murphy, where a shower was given in honor of their daughter. M^Jrio, who recently became the bride of Mr. Frank Brown. The young couple were the recipients of a num- ber of pretty and useful presents. The evening passed in games and dancing and a most enjoyable time was spent. Mr. Patrick Connor of Markdale has been visiting with his cousins. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. George Lawlor to our neighborhood. BROWNâ€" .MURPHY OSPREY COUNCIL The Municipal Council of the township of Osprey met in the Orange Hall, Feversham, on Satur- day, October Z 'h. » Members 'Were nw- .^resent and the Beeve pmUkd. Practically i.he only item of busin- ess before the Board was in regard to a bridge to he built over the Conn- or Drain on th^ Maxwell-Dundalk road. The site of the proposed bridge being on a certain road situated in the Township of Melancthon, but maintained by the Township of Osp- rey, it was subjected to much dis- cussion and due consideration was sriven the proposition made by Mel- ancthon Township at a representative meeting held at the site of the bridge on October 22nd. The following mo- tion was then put to the vote and carried : Moore â€" Camatgn â€" Tkat this C oun- cil acrss ta the propoaitioB mad ? by Helanethon townah:?; that )s:-<Os- TwBashi p tO- h«fl<t a temporary bridge inm ad ia teTy and remove same when required; Melanci.hon township to build a permanent bridge when condi- tions are suitable and bear one third of the total cost of both bridges. Shortâ€" Moore â€" That the Reeve and Clerk each receive $3.00 as pay- ment for their services in meeting a similar deputation in regard to the proposed bridge on the Connor Drain. A number of accounts were then passed, and on motion, the council ad- journed to mcc^ again at Singhamp- ton on Saturday November 2l8t. PROTON STATION A TALE OF A FOX these lines. Terms moderate. â€"4. S. SHBPHERDSON, Markdale »t Mr. Will Gordon's Buster Dawe raised two young foxes which he captured as babies down the shore a few months ago. Early on Monday morning Mast()'<3 Reynard escaped. One was killed by a motor car when crossin.? First Street and the other made for the old furniture factory where several men were work ing and when Mr. Fox appeared they promptly took to the woods lest he would bite them. The poor little fallow was finally hit with a stone and knocked over and Wm. Reid seized him by the throat and put an inch There is 1 rope around his neck. .All was smooth sailing so far, but Reid refused to give the fox to the owner and was charged with theft. In the police court on Friday morning the Magis- trate, after hearing the avidence de- cided that Reid had acted very badly in the matter and taxed him the cost5 AN APPRECIATION is the' I desire to rhank verv sin- Tho ur»Ben3onable weaHjer chief topic of the day. Messrs. Hergott. Bates and Lloyd Wauchope were at Orangeville on Cerelv lllV supporters. We Sunday. ^^q,-, jjig d^v tor independent Miss Louise Jack is visiting h«-' .j^-^.^i ^^^j^, j^^^^^,^^ ^f ^f^^, friends. Misses Ila Barchelor and Cora ^ ... - Richardson. selt - sacnhcmg efforts of Mis.s Hicks of Owen Sound is with many hundreds jof men and her sister. Mr.^. Meddaugh. I ^vom'en. I hope to be worthor Mrs. Ramsey is visiting a friend at ^^^ ^^^^ contidence placed in Hanover. ' We are sorry to report Miss Lena , 'll^- Park suffering with quinsy. Mr. James Vause has gone >3 To ronto to work at the carcenrty. i Mr. and Mrr. Thos. Mc.\uley have returned to their home in the; Agnes C. Macphail MOLITOR-CASWELL village after spending the summer on a farm near Priceville. J A very pretty wedding took place on Friday, October 30th, at the home Ml . Herbert Corbett shipped a car- ^f jj^ ^nd Mrs. W. J. CasweU when •oad of live stock to the Toronto mar- ^heir daughter. Ruby Irene, became kijt last week. , jj,g bride of Mr. Ambrose Moitor, son Arnold Hergott is in the C.P.R. sta- 1 of Mr. J. Molitor and the late Mrs. tion learning the telegraph operating ' Molitor of Earlton. Ont. Rev. Mr. under Mr. Still. Clements conducted the ceremony in : the presence of the near relatives. The wedding march was played by Mildred CaswelF, sister of the bride. . , .. 1. M 1 1 ij .. The bride wore a handsome gown of A shootmg march wnll be held at '^ , , , , * . T nt ,t-.uT- ... blue cut velvet on blonde crepe-de Jame? Turner's, South Line. Arteme- . , . , , ^ , „ ^ chine and carried a bouquet of Sunset roses. The groom's gift to the bride was a rope of pearls and to the pianist an English gold bar pin set in amethysts. The happy young couple left for a short honeymoon trip before leaving for their home at Earlton. SHOOTING MATCH sia, on Monday, November 9th, for a large number of geese and ducks. Shotgun ammunition supplied. The shooting to commence at 1 p.m. -Advertise in The Advance BATES BURIALtCO. , FUNERAL SERVICE NEW MODERN FUNER-\L PARLORS 122-124 Avenue Road, TORONTO J. W. Bates. R. Maddocks. Radio and Supplies It's Radio Time Before you decide on a set be sure you hear Deforest & Crosiey a well-known name on a superior article Many models to choose from. Come in and let us give you a demonstration. W. A. HAWKEN FLESHERTON HOUgE OF QUALITY MAKE YOUR HENS LAY 1 -t.. ^^ KEYS LOST â€" Lost in town on Monday a bunch of keys. Finder please leave at this offcice and receive |of the pro.'secution, amouiting to |9.S«. reward. â€" Collingwood Enterprise. We have a good suppl'y of laying mask, '* Beef Scrap. Oyster Shell, Green Field's Champion Tonic, always on hand. Don't forget to come in and get some Oil Cake or Feeding Molasses for your stock for f this winter. jj Our prices are right |. * Store Closes Tuesday and Thursday Even- ings at 6 o'clock. W. J. STEWART & SONS Flour, Feed, Seeds, Cr >cer{*s and Confectionery Fleshertofi