Halton Hills Newspapers

Flesherton Advance, 11 Nov 1925, p. 1

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: ' •^hje /tol)^tt0n %hmnu. Vol 45 No.25 FleahertOA. Ontario November 1 I 1925 W. H. Thurston & Son, Proprietors -PRICEVILLE . "IThanksgiving holiday brought a goodly number of young people to their homes from various centws, as well aa some visitors. A good home . and loving parents and friends are a blessing that everyone* should be thankful for. Those who sjent the week end holidaying at their homes are: â€" Mioses Jennet McDonaJd, Nellie and Esther McLean, Olive McLean and friend, Miss Pearl Spriggs, Margaret Tryon, Sadie Mc- Kinnon, Ethel Watson, all from To- ronto. Miss Louise Wr|tson from Beeton, Miss Willa McCoaig from TiWrton, Anna McLean, Mono Mills, Donalda Nichol from Shelbunie, Mr. Neil Shortreed of the Standard^Bank at Port Perry, spent the week end at his home here. Mr. aind Mrs. WiU McKechnie of Toledo, Ohio, visited at th^ home of his cousin, W. G. Watson, on Thurs- day last. Mr. Allan McLean and daughters, Marjorift and Flo, attended the fun- eral of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Richardson, at Chatsworth on Mon- day. ., Mir^s Helen Bowes of Markdale spent the week end with her coilsin. Miss Doris McLean. Miss Jelly spent the holiday at her home near Shelbume. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McLellsji of Niagara are visiting the latter's sister, Mrs. D. Campbell, and mother, Mrs. K. McArthur. Mr. and Mrs. A. McDonald of Wes- ton called on the former's mother, Mrs. K. McDonald. Mr. Gordon -McLean of Toronto spent the weefc end at his father'.^ Mr. H. E, McLean. Quite a number of our local iiim- rods took in the shooting matches at J. Pierson's and J. Turner's on Mon- day and returned with ducks and geese. Messrs. Stothart and Frock dispos- ed of a carload of young cattle at the stock yards on Saturday, Mr. J. O'Neil being the auctioneer. The Thanksgiving services in the United Church on Sunday were con- ducted by Rev. F. N. Bowes of Mark- dale, were well attended and splend- sermons were given by Mr. Bowes. The fowl supper and entertainment on Monday evening was very success- ful. A large crowd, abundance of good things to eat and a good pro- gram of vocal numbers by Durham Knox United choir, speeches by Rev. Mr. Smith of Durham and Rev. Mr. Clements of. Flesherton. also short addresses by Editors Ramage and Ii-fwin of Durham, with the pastcu-, ' Rev. .S. G. McCormack in the ehifr, made a very pleasant evening. The proceetls amounted to $90.50. Rev. Sutherland preached splend- id . sermons to large Presbyterian congregations m Watson's Hull on Sunday. The morning sermon was based on Armistice Day and was very touching. ROCK .MILLS PUBLIC SCHOOL Jr. 2â€" Delbert Smith, Hazel Shier, â- ith Class â€" Winnona Patt07T 8G. Sr. 3â€" Ruby White 83, James Ped- lar 76, Margaret Fisher 74. Jr. ^â€" Ita Pedlar 83, Robert Dar- gavel 82, Harold Shiors 7S. Men-yn Johnson 76, Nwthalie Patton 12, Alice Sewell 61, Lawrence Shier 61. Jack English 59, Delia English 58, Joe Hawkins 52, Richard Hoy 40. Sr. 2â€" Mervyn Best 83. Julia Croft 70, Murray Fisher 75. Jr. 2â€" Delbert Smith 95 Hazel Shier Leo Patton, Laurie Russell, Leila Clark, George Akitt, Lloyd Partridge, ridge 29. Jr. 1 â€" Velma Fisher, Ruby Akitt, Marguerite Croft. Jr. Pr. â€" Mabel Shier. E^sinore Shier, Iva English. Bobbie Clark,, Lulu Russell. The numbers denote per centage. Names are in order of merit. Num- ber on roll 30. â€" M. Whittaker, Teacher. CEYLON Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Hemphill and children of Toj-onto spent Thanksgiv- . ing with Mr. S. Hemphill and family. Misses Mary and Georgina McLach- lan and two friends of Toronto motor- ed up and spent the holiday with their father. Mr. Robt. Brown and Miss Anna White of Toronto spent thcy holiday with the latter's parents. Mrs. A. Muir and little son. Grant, spent Thanksgiving with her father in Durham. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Piper attended a shower given on Friday evening at Mr. S. Hill's for his daughter, Ella, bride to be. Mr. Robt. Cook spent Thanksgiving with Hanover relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mathewson of Toronto were holiday visitors at Mr. Mathewson's. Mrs. JifeLeod has gone to spend the winter months with her daughter in Toronto. Mr. Ross McMullen of Toronto spent Thanksgiving with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cushnie of Toronto visited Miss M. Cook on Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs. John Montgomery of Toronto visited Mr. and Mrs. George Arrowsmith and Mrs. Percy Hunt. BORNâ€" On November 5th, 1925, in Toronto to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Irish (nee Myrtle Hemphill) a son. Con- gratulations. Mr. Jas .Huston of felack Horse, near Kincardine, visited at Robt. Cook's Friday. Mr. T. Chislett and daughter, Mrs. A. McMillan, spent Thanksgiving at Listowel. Mr. Mark Setwart and two friends from Unionville spent Thanksgiving with the former's parents. Mrs. George Cairns is spending a week with her sisters in Toronto. Mrs. Marshall spent Thanksgiving Day with her daughter at Bolton. Mr, Percy Hemphill visited over the week end with Toronto friends. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Chislett and little daughter lef^U-the past week for a trip up to New Ontario. Mr. T. Chislett has received settle- ment in full from the Toronto Casual- ty Fii-e and Marine Insurance Co. for the fire which occurred in his resid- ence a few months ago. TORONTO LINE, NORTH Many of the farmers are busy tak- ing up potatoes and I'oots, now that the weather is not so wintry. Mrs. Emerson Wickens entertained a few girls to a social gatheriii".; on Saturday evening last, in honor of Miss Viola Sled, who intends to leave shortly for her home in the West. Mr. and Mrs. Thake and sbn of Hamilton motored up and visited over tht> holiday with the Stewart fan-ilies hero. Mrs. Thos. Lever and daughter, Gertrude, visited at C. Martin's at Eugenia recently. Mr. and Mrs. G.Trichard of Vande- leur spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. R. Richardson. Mi'S. J. .\. Lever is spending a short time with her daughter, Mrs. Gerald Jlorgan, at Moorefield. - Mr. Albert Sparks has gone north y.'ith the hunting party. « MAXWELL PUBLIC SCHOOL KIMBERLEY Mr. and Mrs. F. Hutchinson of Orillia spent a few days visiting their [ parents and friends here. Mr. D. Thompson, who has been visiting with his sister, Mrs. Plewes, has returned to Flesherton for a few days. Mr. Les Plewes and Mrs- W. Plewes of Collingwood visited with Mrs. J. Plewes. Miss Jastina Ellis entertained some of her friends at a 'birthday party on Saturday i^veningi We wish her many happy birthdays for the future. Mr. J. E. Hammond, Meaford, spent Thanksgiving with his mother. Church services were held in the Community Hall Sunday night, also Communion service. Rev. H. V. Ell- ison preached a very fine practical sermon from the first half of the 1st verse of Psalm 138. The music was also much enjoyed, especially the quartette by Mr. Ellison, Mr. B. Carr- uthers, Mr. Buschlen and Mr. Leslie McMullen. A beautiful bouquet of flowers, roses and carnations, brought by Mr. and Mrs. Duncaii of Dundalk, added to the enjoyment. We extend our congratulations to the young couple. We are glad to report all the sick are regaining health. Mr. Bishop h:*? recently received two large loads of flour, one from Meaford and one of "Quaker" from Markdale. Mr. Geo. and Mr. Basil McConnell have gone north to Mr. .Albert Mc- Connell, who is ill. Ira Harris succeeded in getting an .A.l coon last week. Mr. Stanley Lawi-ence, Mr. J. Tay- lor and Mis sVerda visited friends loi and Miss Verda visited friends here on Thanksgiving. Miss D. Abercrombie of .â- Allendale spent the week end holidajnng with her mother here. Miss Peters visited over Thanks- giving at her home at Woodbridgf'. Mr. W. T. Ellis has his carloao of apples^shipped to the north country. FEVERSHAM PROTON STATION DEPEND.\BLB *" Auctioneer Srvfce When an auctioneer travels over more than one section of the County he can make 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 along these Imes. Terms moderate. ^ â€"J. S. SHEPHERDSON. MarkdaJe Sr. 4 â€" *.\nnie Robertson. Lorna Chard. John Lougheed, 'Helena Long Violet Parkei-, Lawrence Cameron, Vern Pallister, Mabel Ross. ♦Warren- Morrison, R. J. Udell, not rankci.l John Now. Sr. 3â€" Golden Udell, "Ruby Robert- son, *Mary Long, JIary Benirose, Not ranker Gorley Blakey. Jr. 3â€" 'Reta'B'enwick.^Jean Young, Kathleen Morrison, Cecil Chard, *Marjorie Seeley. Not I'ankcv.l Marg- aret New. Sr 2 â€" *Marjorie Guy, 'Robert Long *Arleen Pallister, Not ranked Arthur Lawler. Jr. 2 â€" Edith Lougheed. 1st â€" *May Linley. *Belva Long. Irejjei Parker, Stella Young, Marie i Chard, Billie Kerton, *Isabel Pallister 1 Donald Radley, Annie Murphy. *Robt. j Priestly. Sr Pr â€" *Merlio Buckingham. *Les- j lie Seeley, Ethel Fenwick, Jean Ross, j *Lloyd Morrison, *Helen Guy. Jr. Pr. â€" *Tommy Pallister, Jimmie Poole, Mabel Bemrose. Those marked * were present every I â€"-Helen Maynard. Teacher, day. Average attendance 39. Mr. Stanley Lyons, who was out West for the summer, returned a few vvee|>s ago to Toronto and secured a position there, was home -for the holi- day. His sister. Miss Gertie, ac- companied him. Mr. James Burton and Mr. Clark Wyville of Toronto visited at Mr. Wyville's last week. Clark is another Proton boy who spent the summer in the West and secured a situation in Toronto on his retiurn. Miss Mildred Birnie"^ of Toronto .s'lent tho week end with Mr. and Mrs Ed. Stinson. Mr. B. Guest and sons of Toronto, also Miss Lucy Colgan of Dundalk visited Mr. and Mrs. Roome. Miss Lixzie Neil.'on of Toroijto visited her parents over the holiday. The Misses Marjorie, Emiiy, Rob- erta and Maude .\:heson spent the Thanksgiving holiday at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Wauchope visitij-l their daughter at Dobbington. Mrs. Still and children spent the week end with her paifents at Mt. Forest. A car load from the Bible School spent Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. Jacksen at Williamsford. The Misses Carson and little broth- er of Toronto are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Carson. Miss Jean McCannell was home from Owen Sound Collegiate over the holiday. V Miss Cora Richardson spent the week end and holidav in Shelbume. end and holiday in Shelburne. Ml-. L. Blakoy of Toronto is the guest of Mr. A. Blakely. Messrs. Batchelor and Dever Bros, have two car loads of potatoes in the elevator ready ior shipment. VICTORIA CORNERS Old King Winter seems to be lurk- ing around and every day or two â- Â»'e get a foretaste of what ia to come. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Davidson at- t€»ided the funeral of the late Pi I er .Stoutenburg in Collingwood last week. Miss E^na Ferris, our teacher, and sister, Elsie, of the Bank of Montreal at Flesherton, spent the holiday with friends in the Queen city. Mr. Geo. Julian of C-ollingwood spent the week end and the holiday with his daughter, Mrs. B. J. White- oak. Miss Allison, teacher at S. S. No. 8 spent the holiday at her parental home in Collingwood. Mr. A. J. Conron has rotuuned- from the West where he spent three months with his daughter, Mrs. Van- Blaricum, in north Saskatchewan and reports a good crop in that district. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Morris of Southampton spent the week end and holiday with Mrs. Morris' people here. , Mr. Howard Smith of Rob Roy has donned the white coat and commenc- ed barbering over the bank in th'e Crawford block in this village. Rev. Mr. New of the United church of Canada on this circuit preached b Thanksgiving,«emion for the anti- Presbyterian congregation here last Sunday morning. There was a small congregation. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Gaorge Thomson, who have become residents of our village. Mr. Charles Sykes of Drake Sask., has moved back- to Osprey, onto the old Sykes farm on the townline. where he left a few years ago, when he moved out West. Miss Florence Tyler of the 12th line is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. Thomson. Miss Eva Weldrick and gentleman friend of Rav^-'-ia spent Sui^ay with Mr. and Mrs. Thomson. _ Mrs. Chas. V.'eldrick of Ravenna is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jctseph Thomson on the 7th line. Major and Mn=. McCrae of Toronto and a Negres-s songstress of the Temple Corp of the Salvati.\ .^rmy. eonduerrri a meeting in the S. A. hall here oi Sunday eevning lasi and werc! greeted' with a good con- gregation. EAST MOUNTAIN (Intended for last week) Sorry to report Mrs. John Welsh on the sick list. We^ liope to hear seen of her recovery. Prayer nseeting vas held at the home of Mr. Thompson AJlen on Thv.rsday evening and was well at- te-.-.dea considering '.he condition of the roads at pro^eni:, Mr. Ernest Thompscn hnd a suc- cec^ful shooting mlch oa FiMay afternoon of last wcL-k. The teacher an'- pupils held a Hallowe'en concert in the school house on l^onday ev.ning a pleasant hour was spen by old and young of the community. Mr. and Mrs. Ch js. Fawcett spent a day wTth Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Semple of Lady Bank. Mr. and Mrs. M. Morwood have re- lumed to their ho;;ie at Landner.B.C, alter a few month â-  visit with friends here. Mr. Thiv-:. Sniif !i had a successful sh'TDting match I .iJay afternoon and entertained the young people Friday evening to a party. Mr. Carl Huniberstone held a shooting match si. his home Saturjl,<iy afternoon* ROCK MILLS Unity U.F.W.O. club hold their an- nual mteting on Wednesday of last week, November 4th, at the home of Mrs. W. T. Pedlar, -with a good at- tendance. After the opening exer- cises and usual routine business, a short program was given which con- sisted of fitting poems for armistice .Afterwards the election of toflficers took place as follows: â€" President, Mrs. C. Newell; Vice- PrtU., Mrs. J. Campbell; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. A. Canv- eron; Ordering Lady, Mrs. A. F. Pedlar; Directors, Mrs. Will Gordon, M;rs. A. F. Pedlar, Mrs. Jas. Pedlar, Mrs. 1. Smith; Program Com., Mrs. Lewis Genoe, Mrs. A. Cameron, Miss- es Edith Betts and Marguerite Pedlar. Lunch was served at the close. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. A. F. Pedlar on Wednesday, December 2nd. Orders will be taken at this meeting. Mrs. Ned Croft and children are spending a week or two with relativ- es in Feversham while Ned is away on the hunting trip up north. Messrs. Marall and Cecil Betts Bve returned home from the West. Mr. and Mrs. W. Brown, Toronto, visited the past week w^h r<!lay.ive8 hire. Miss Winnifred Britton, Toronto, visite<i a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jchn Porteous and family. j Mr. Thos. Fisher, who has spent the past couple of nn nths in the West, returned home on • riday night last. Mr. and Mi-s. Ch-,s. Howard of To- ronto visited over '"hanksiriving with ^ elatives here. Mrs. Robt. Croft ! acconipanietl them to Owen Sound on Monday Hvhfre they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Howard. .Mrs. Thos. Betts has Ijeen on the sick list, but we are glad to I'epOjirt that she is feeling better again. Mrs. Sam Phillips and children vis- ited over Thanksgiving with relatives in Owen Sound. Mr. Robinson and Mr. McGarrey of Owen Sound called on Mr. and Ml^. Walter Russell one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. .Armstrong of Toronto motored up and visited with Mir. and Mrs. Robt Croft last welek. EUGENIA PUBLIC SCHOOL j Ihose marked * were absent. ; Sr. 4 â€" Donalda Sloane. • Jr. 4 â€" Reta Genoe, Patty Morgan. Hilda Gordon, Irene Martin*, Enid Gordon, Glenn Pedlar*. ; Sr. 3 â€" Melrose Campbell, Gladys J Williams'. Kathleen Pedlar*. Gladys Fawcett*, Victor Campbell*. Sr 2 â€" Lucy McDonald. Lloyd Genee ' Mamie Kerton, Phyllis Graham*. I Jr. 3 â€" Belva Genoe. Sr. 1 â€" Vernice Fawcett. Jr. 1 â€" Nellie Benson, Argyle BfjHrt- in. Sr. Pr.â€" Bernice Campbell. Teddie.' Dixon and Teddie Campbell equal, Annieta Turner. I Jr. Pr. â€" Herbie Fawcett, Chrissie Thompson, Percy Graham, Lottie Graham. Pr. Class A. â€" Freddie Partridge. -Average attendance 24. â€" -A. C. McQueen, Teacher. BATES BURIAL CO. FUNEKAL SERVICE NEW MODERN FUNERAL P.VRLORS . 122-124.Avenue Road", TORONTO J. W. Bates. R. Maddocks. gâ„¢ Radio and Supplies It's Radio Time Before you decide on a set be sure you hear Deforest & Crosley a weil-knowfi name on a superior article Man]/ models to choose from. Come in and let us give you a demonstration. W. A. HAWKEN FLESHERTON ir Mr. Lawson Lockhart is home from Detroit for a week's holidays. Herb Stygall aeconipariiod Arthur Badgerow to Pontiac. Mrs. Buchanan of Orangeville and Miss Laidlaw of Hamilton are with Mrs. James Laidlaw, who, we are glad to say, is very much improved. Miss Edith Stinson. Mr. Mehin Hawes and Mr. and Mrs. Will Ludlow and children of Woodstock spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. -Albert Stinson. Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Brooks and children of Toronto spent Thanksgiv- ing at Mt. Jas. Best's. 'ONWARD" NEWS The rabbit season is on. Once •more ^the bush resounds with the echo of the huntrrs" guns. I iiv. C. Turner. .A. Hart and othei' I Toronto friends are visiting at Jas. Turner's and I. Stainsby's. j .\ successful shoeing match was ' held on Monday a' Jas. Turner's for geese and ducks. The honors were , evenly distributed and even export ^ marksmen were unable to secure !;'ore than one or two of the feather- , ed psij«s." i .A number from here took in the fowl supper and concert at the Price- ' ville United Church on Monday evening. i i See T. W. Kindlay's »dveriisement i in this issue of prices on couches, chairs and cockers. His prices are equal to those in mail order cata- logues. MOUSE OF QUALITY MAKE YOUR HEN.S LAY iWe Kave a good supply of laying mash. Beef Scrap. Oyster Shell. Green Field's Champion Tonic, always on hand. Don't forget to come in and get some Oil Cake or Feetling Molasses for your stock for this winter. Our prices are right. Store Closes Tuesday and Thursday Even- ings at 6 o'clock. W. J. STEWART 8i SONS Flour, F»ed, S«*d«, Grc -erie* and Confectionery Flesherton J \

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