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i t: I • â- I • :\: » » hJ i> THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY AUGUST. 11th, 19Z8 Judge a Bank By The Clients It Keeps During more than Fifty Years of conBtructive banking: practice the Standard Bank of Canada has estab- lished loyal clientele, from Coast to Coast. Our ability satisfacdDrily to serve these clien's year in and year out is the foundation upon which our continued prog^ress is built. THE STANDARD BANK OP CAMAOJ< FLESHERTON BRANCHâ€" C. T. Battr. Munaner 96 Immense Traffic Into Town on Main Roads 12,477 VEHICLES WERE COUNTED IN TOWN IN ONE WEEK Last Wednesday evening the tak- iiiK of the census of the traffic on the provincial hitfhways and county roads through town was completed, and showed that there was a large increase in traffic through town this year. 12,477 vehicles of all descrip- tions were counted passing the mar- ket square and of these 10,326 were motor cars with Ontario licenses, 1,- 166 trucks, foreign cars and busses, while the horse draw vehicles came third with 985. Messrs. Edwin Best and Albert Stewart took the census, the former from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. and the latter from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. The fbllowing are the figures for the traf- fic for the week: took place on Wednesday afternoon of lust week when a large assemblage of </riends gathered to pay their last re- CJ>.R. TIME TABLE ADDITIONAL LOCALS Trains leave Flesherton Station as follows : Going South Going North 8.00 a.m. 11.62 a.m. 4-10 p.m. 9.08 p.m. 8.41 p.m. 4.33 p.m. The mails close at Fleaherton as follows: For the north at 11.00 a.m. •outh at 3.30 For morning train south mail closes at 9.00 p.m. the previous evening. Thursday a.m. â€" (Thursday p.m. â€" Friday a.m. â€" Friday p.m. â€" Mr. Emerson Thompson has taken Saturday a.m â€" a position in Durham. Saturday p.m. â€" Miss Gertrude Lever and Amanda Sunday a.m. â€" Warling are holidaying in Toornto. Sunday p.m. Monday a.m. â€" Mrs. Albert Gillespie and little son Monday p.m. â-  Ted, and Miss Grace Thompson of Tuesday a.m. Toronto are visiting relatives in town. Tuesday p.m. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Meads of Tor- Wednesday a.m. â€" {onto are vijitirg the former's parents Wednesday p.m. â€" in town. ! Prov. County Road Road 277 270 360 339 216 212 365 319 300 245 666 497 935 314 465 470 297 261 640 470 296 281 470 428 257 221 560 495 The Late Roddie Stewart Huge Crowd Attended Inistioge Orange Picnic The funeral of the late Roderick .Stewart, who parsed away at his home j ill Flesherton on Monday, August 2,1 ^ crowd of over 7oo people m was present at the Orange Picnic, held at A. Stinson's grove, Toronto Line South, on Tuesday evening of this spects to a man who was respected *<^'«*'' "'"ler the auspices of L. O. L and honored by all. Mr. Robert Paton, who was a cousin of the de- ceased, and who has charge of the Cedarville circuit of the United Church, conducted the services at the house and grave. The pallbearers were; Messrs. J. Stewart, Mark Stewart, Alex. Stew- j everyone was pleased with the r^n- art, Alex. McDonald, Geo. McKenzie jition, and Thos. Bell. vr; * .. l •, ., ^ Miss Agnes Macphail M. P., ad- 244. The Softball tournament was won by Maxwell, they defeating Proton and Eugenia in turn, the latter hav. ing defeated Rock Mills. The play, 'The Bashful Mr. Bobhs,' was presented by local talent, and dressed the Orangemen preesnt on "The Origin of Orangeism." Miss Macphail is an artist in the art of public speaking, and handled her subject in a very thorough and com- i»u« strife between the Catholic and Protestant factions. Severe steps are being taken to curb the ever growing feeling between the two Christian .sects by the Mexican gov- ernment. The three little children of Mrs. C. R. Wood Cadillac, Sask., received the rite of baptism at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Bentham, on Wednesday morning. Rev. Jus. Dudgeon performed the cere- mony. Local and Personal Shop in Flesherton! Mr. and Mrs. F. McTavish of Osh- awa spent the week end in town. Miss Marguerite Runstadler is vis- iting in Toronto this week. Mr. Kendall Boyd was in Toronto the first of the week. The berry pickers are out in hordes these days and the fruit is abundant. Mr. Cec. Betts visited in Kimber- ley on Sunday. Miss Lila Ellison of Toronto is the gruest of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. HoHand. Flesherton Greys are playing in Clarksburg this Wednesday after- Boon. Total 5504 4822 Motoring to the West Mr. and Mr;:. W. B. A. Gross, and little duaghtev Marigold, of Guelph, are holidaying with Dr. and Mrs. E. C. Murray. ' Mr and Mr.?. Joe Rutledge, Miss ' Three young mtsn of this vicinity Sarah Rutledge and Austin and Kath- "Ued Parsons, Gordon Irwin and Dave leen of Mansfield visited over the Taylor left this Wednesday by motor week end with 'Mr and Mrs. O. W. for Senlac, Sask., fco take part in the harvest of the western, creps. They are travelling in a new Star car with Phillips. Mrs. Fred Wright of Toronto, Mrs. Goo. Edwards of Winnipeg, and Miss Agnes and Mr. Jack Petty of Dur- ham, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. Moore the past week. camping equipment and will sleep in a teiit at night \^ile on the way. They expect to reach Chicago late the same night, and no doubt, will take about three ddya for the trip to Winnipeg. n't miss hearing the Meaford BaifS at the Chatsworth United church Garden Party, ^Wed. Aug. lit*, in the Agricultural Hall and '"'^T^'*- "^^^""^ ''""'' ^ ''^^ """" The by-laws of the to\^ should be grounds. Admission 50 and 25 cts. of by-laws that are never enforaed and therefore useless and should be j Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Leader of Lon- ' cut off. Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Batty and daugh- , don and Miss Ida Fisher of Toronto : ter, Loreen, are spending a couple of are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. weeks on Lake Scuggog. â-  Fisher. Before returning home they Mr. R. J. Woods of Corbetton took i ^''' ^'^'* relatives at Port Hope. the services in the United church here Rev. and Mrs. Jas. Dudgeon of Ptjrt and at Eugenia on Sunday. (Credit and thtpea daughters, LiHian, Rev. Jos. Harrov,rer is on his vaca- I Gladys ^Mrs. Dan Pacilla) and little tioH and is vi^i-ting at Toronto and ! son and Miss Dorothy were visitors Windsor. Miss Mae Foy of Medford visiied Miss Marsjuerite Runstlfeler last week. Jack Karstedt has been engaged as teacher in Corbetton public school for the coming year. Mr. George Brackenbury of Bar- rie was a visitor in town on Sun- day. The rainy weather still continues. with Mr. week. and Mrs. R. Bentham this To You! Advertise in The Advance. in (}ukes'7miJies So as not to conflict with the Flesh- erton Fall Fair dates, September 25- 24, the Durham Fall Fair is to be held a day earlier this year, Septem- ber 22 â€" 23. We are sure that this ' arrangement will prove satlsracb6ry to both societies. Misses Rose Arnott and Irene Cle- ', ments are siiending a couple of weeks at the C. G. I. T. camp at Vail's point, ' and is causing rust to appear on the ! near Owen Sound as representatives J oat and barley crops. I of the class of the United Sunday ; Mr. and Mrs. Walker and children \ school, of which Mrs. Armstrong is ^ of Toronto, are the guests of Mr. and â-  '^^ teacher. The whole class ac- ! Mrs. Alex McKechnie. ' companied the girls to the camp on ' _„,... ! Friday by motor and a very cnjov- Fall wheat is ripening fast, and i many of the farmers are preparing to I "^''^ building of the walb on Mr. . cut it within the week. ! ^eo. Brackenbury's new residence on Toronto street is progressing, and ! are about two thirds erected. The I new residence of W. A. .Armstrong is ! nearing completion, and the cobble- Mrs. W. E. Hoover and little son of : stone ij being laid this week. We South Porcupine is holidaying with I have been enjoying a building boom | her mother, Mrs. M. Jam^eson, In j the past two years, that is making ; town. a larger and prettier town for us to live in. The late Mr. Stewart was bom in Scotland seventy-four years ago last October and came to Canada with his father and sister, Annie, and settled in Artemesia Township upon their ar- rival in this country. He was the , ,,.,.,- ., I iu * 11 prehensive manner eldest of fche family and the following ' half brothers and sister are living:! R- T. Edwards, the Conservative- - Dan, Alex and Archie Stewart of Ar- j '^""'•'''at^' ""a^e a racy speceh on the temesia, and Ellen (Mrs. Bell) of subject of "Influences, Yours and Paisley. Just about twelve years j Mine." Genial "Bob," as he is ago, he was married to Miss trailed by his partisans and fritnds, Annie McPherson, who survives and , '^P'-'^ks wi*h conviction, which im- who mourns the loss of a kind hus- i P'"^s''®s his hearers with his sincer- band. Deceased was a member of 'ty. Both speakers refrained from Chalmer's Presbyterian church for a , 'liscussing politics and the addresses . great number of years and attended , "'ore of a social nature. ' at all times when able. One year i Mr. A. E. Colgan of aMrkdale uc- ago last March he moved to Flesher- ted as chairman, and the local or- ton from his farm on the west back chestra supplied music throughout lino. *he programme. Those who attended the funeral Dancing was indulged in by many, from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. until the wee sma' hours, and the Alex Stewart of Owen Sound, Mr. day was marked by the success of Thos. Bell of Erin, Mr. and Mrs. Alex every feature of the programme. McDonald and Mr. Dan and Miss ' The proceeds of the evening am- Flora McDonald of Bentinck. ounted to $153.00. The floral tributes were numerous I and beautiful and were from the fol- â-  " ADDITIONAL LOCALS lowing: wreath, his wife; wreath, H. j McPherson and Mrs. D. Muir; spray, i ^^*'- ^nd Mrs. Chas. Stewart and I Hogarth familv; .^prav, brothers and i''""*''*'*^'"^ °^ Kindersley, Sask, are on | sister; spray. United «iurch; spray, '^ "'^'^ ''''''^^ relatives here. , Mrs. Thistlethwaite; ba.sket, Mrs. Wm. : Mrs. Jas. Bowler and daughter,' Wilcock; spray, Mrs. Holley; spray, ; Nora, of Toronto are visited at the' Mr. and Mrs. M. Stewart; basket, former's parental Hbme here. ! Holdfast U.F.W.O. Club; spray, Mr. ' Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ellfson and Mr. and Mrs. Dan McLeod, Mr. aad Mrs. R. Ellison of Toronto and MrgJfcl. ' C. R. S. Stewart and Mrs. Thibaudeau. \ Croary of Calgary are visitors with j ;Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Holland. j THOMPSONâ€" MaoDONALD j '^^^ recent rains have been the un- ' J making o" some crops and the sal- A pretty wedding' was solemnized .nation q£ the smaller crops, such as | oa July 31st, at high noon, wh^ roots and small grhins. I Why shouldn't they buy from ^ y^HLâ€" .*^ Make up your mind to» secure the, trade • of the Summer cot- tages near town, this year. Think of all the things they will be buy- ing ! Why shouldn't they buy them from you? In the city they are used to ordering goods by tele- phone. Call them, even using Long Distance where necessaryi and tell them what you'can do for them. Remind them that for week-end par- ties j'ou can give them prompt delivery. When they see how easy it is to order from you by telephone they will likely prove good cus- tomers "all Summer. Mr. Henry Holman of Toronto is 'â-  renewing old acquaintances in part. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Quigg and Mr. and Mrs. Brooks of Harriston visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Crossley. The recent applications of Calcium chloride has had the effect of laying A garden party will be held at the I home of Mrs. Peter Muir, Six Corners, on Monday, August 16. A softball game will be played between Vande- leur and Bnnessan to start at 5.30 p. ., , . J . .,. (.u- :„„„„ #„_ m. Tea will be served from 6 to 8 the dust and ^settling this issue tor the present at least. p.m. The object of the garden party is a most laudable one, and should be Miss Mildred Caswell returned home given a hearty support; namely to j on Thursday from a fortnight's visit provide treats for the sicTt members with her si.;ter, Mrs. Vernon Snider, of ^nd to frame pictures for the school Waterloo. I IheP&r&ctmcr All parts of the Buren movement are completely standardizedâ€" so accurate as to be absohitely inter- changeable. The parts are accurate to the l/25,OOOth part of an inchâ€" the Buren completely revolu- tionizes all coaceptioQS of what a popular priced watch can ofl^r in accuracy and durability. In cases of exquisite beauty. See the Buren and be satisfied. Ladiu Watches in Grttn, or White Gold Pilled in fashionable shapes at $0.00 up. AT YOUR JEWELLERS b, W. A. Armstrong & Son FLESHERTON ONT. Flora, second ydungest daughter of i Mr. and Mrs. Neil MacDonald, Sing- I hampton, became the bnide of F. H. j Thompson, Detroit, Mioh. The Htev. â-  Peter Taylor, pastor of High Park ^ Presbyterian church, 1»oronl>o, officia- ting. The bride, was becomingly | gowned in a Jdsephine frock of blonde I brocajled silk crepe with ostrich and : old ivory lace taimmings. I The happy couple left amid showers [ of confetti for points north, before taking up residence in Detroit. The bride travelled in a two-piece cos- tume of satin-faced crepe, blonde shoes and hose t-o match, and white picture hat. ' Me.xico is in the thaoes of a relig- ' BORN BORN-On Wednesday, August 4, li)2C, to Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Corn- field, Hornings .Mills, a son â€" Victor Elbert. ' Read our Small Ads. real honest bargains for First Class Merchant Tailoring New Spring Goods Plain and Fancy Serges and Worsteds Scotch and Canadian Tw^eeds Overalls, Smocks, Work Shirts Odd Pairs of Pants, alterations free H. ALEXANDER FEVERSHAM ^laja'aisa'SMaaifflsisis/aisiaiaisfa'aia'ais/aiaraiaiaiaMa^ Preserving Time Is Here! Everything You Need at Right Prices Granulated Sugar. ^ Jem Jars Metal Jar Rings Fruit Presses Enamel Preserving Kettles Certo Jar Rubbers Fruit Jar Fillers Jelly Strainers Aluminum Preserving Kettles Admission 35 and 15 cents. Mrs. F. Harper of Chicago and j Master McCarthy of Niaagra Falls, Ont., are visiting ^ir. and Mrs. T. J. j Stinson, Toronto Line South. The General Motors Company have : not bean able to supply the demand of j Chevrolet cars and U. McTavish & ' Son, dealers, are held up somewhat on | rthe delivery of cars. \ Mrs. 0. McCann and three children ' x>{ Toronto are visiting the former's : sister, Mr.». (Rev.) Harrcwcr. Mr Mc- : Cann joinec'^ them ' for over the , \week end. j R. J. Blackburn of Taron*o mot(^r- ! d up and spent the week end wit i Mrs. T. ,1. Fisher. He was acconi- , paniod home by his wife and child- ' ren. i Mrs. (i)r.) R. C. Muntj^omery and ' little son of Whitby, and Mrs. K. J. , Swift, of Toronto, are visiting in town this week with Mr and Mrs. Mark Stewart and other relatives. Special 36 inch Broadcloth 49 cents FINE EVEN CLOTH, HIGHLY MERCERIZED, IN A VARIETY OF NEW LCRED STRIPED DESIGNS. REGULAR 65c., SPECIAL 49c. H-^'- "cof Silk Hosiery I.TXE TO MET EXACTIA-.. Till-:.. REQLTREMEXTS.. OF SHORT SKIRT â€" SILK TO THE KXEE â€" IN THE NEW \VorM*9 larc^t Annual ferpotttioti. ^oo • cf€» to p«r- •n.-iiir.it btiiMingi. â€" .A»»f ndanca to^i, 1.4c :.ioo. L eft â-  \cw Ootariu Govvramcnr BulKhnit to be opened thia ir«Ar« Canadian Natiok-al. EXHIBITION TORONTO 1926 Dates -Ams. 28â€" 8«pt. 11 SE.'VSOX'S 00 LORv'Sâ€"AT.MOSPHER E. MOOXLGHT- \-\ND WHITE- Sizes 8' 1^ to 10. PRICE $1.50 a pair. ALMOND, PEACH, Straw Hats. Fancy Kelts- Fancv Pullovers. CCoaless Siisj)ciuk'rs. Athletic Underwear. Summer Neckwear. Fancy Hosiery. •i2«aii£ulU^ F. H. W. 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