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i:hje /toli^trtirtt %hmnu Vol. 48 No. 47 FleshertPon Ontario, May 8, 1929 W. H, Thurston & Son, Proprietcrs PROTON STATION (Last Week's Items) CEYLON Mss (Margare'it Still week end in Dundalk. Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacPherson, Hermann, Missouri, with their res- pective parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. MacPherson and Mr. and Mrs. Neil McCannell enjoyed a motor trip to Toronto one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Dever and daugrh- ter, Winnifred, left last week for Toronto, where they intend to make their home for a time. They will bf( greatly missed Iby their many friends at Proton. Miss Jean McCannel spent the week end at her home here. I Mr. and Mrs. Jim Burton and children of Toronto visited (with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Wyville a couple of days last week. I Mr. and Mrs. Russell Irwin have moved into the house vacated by Mr. Sam Batohelor and family^ The corner begins to look more cheerful again. i The people of the Anglican church here have organized a younsr people's society and plan to hold a meeting on Monday night of each week. i Miss Ferguson visited over the week end at hcT home in Wiarton. i Are you interetsed ia cars or mag- azines this season? Mr. Dave Mc- Cannel has become a very interpris- ing agent for these. You will do well to interview him before invest- ing. 1 A light now burns in the window of the little house belonging to the brick yard property. Rob. Carson has moved his worldy Dossessions and taken up his abode there. Now Bob, you must be kerful. And know what you're about. For the goblins 'ill get ye, , Ef you don't watch out. Mrs. Wra. Parks has suffered dur- 'ing the past week with a severe at- ',tack of pneumonia. Her numerous , friends watch hopefully for her re-' covcry. I Mr. and Mrs. F. Marshall and lit- spent the ' tie son, Billie, spent the week end I with their daughter, at Roderick. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hales, and lit- tle son, of Owen Sound, were week end visitors at Mr. A. Sinclair'. Mrs. Jas. W. McMullen, and daugh ter, 'Mary, spent the week end in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mathewson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mathewson of To- ronto, spent the week end with their parents here. Mr. Joe. Chesney, who is employ- ed at Hamilton, spent the week end with his family here. Mr. John Kennedy spent a couple of days in Toronto. Mrs. J. Cummings, who has been visiting her brother, Mr. S. McDon- ald, returned IMonday to her home In Oshawa. Mr. J. W. Wilson, Mr. W. Swet- zer of Toronto, Mr. T. Potter of New Bedford, Mass.. Mrs. G. R. Jackron, an<f son, Keith, of Dun- das, were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. D. McLeod. Dr. and Mrs. West and two child- ren of Angus visited with Mrs. West's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Whittaker and brother, I. B., last week. Mr.s. McDonald, who spent the winter with her daughter, at Osha- wa, has rotu-ned home. M-. and M^s. Douglas Ewine and family, Mr. Tlios. Dargavel of Wiar- ton, spent the past wsek visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Cairns. . Mr. >'ex. Knox of Toronto Unt- versity, is visiting with his mother. TOO MUCH ADVERTISING G-'>'"---^ "T nr'-'t •â€" 'Tstand why you failed in business." ExRetailer "Too much advertising." Grocer â€" "What do you mean â€" to5 much advertising. You never spent a eont on advertising." Ex-Retailerâ€" "That's true, but my competitors did." KIMBERLEY Mr. W. E. 'Myers is installng a new gas tank and will soon have a supply of White Rose gas. Mr. D. L. Weber and men spent the week end at home. They are still working in Erindale. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bishop of Flesherton made a short visit with Kimberi.ey fiienob one day Jaai week. They expect to move short- ly to Aurora, where they have pur- chased a new home. Messrs. Allen Ferguson and Norm- an Burritt left for ,Stoney Creek to wcrk on the hydro," on the same gang as last year. Mr. and Mrs. V. Ellis, Miss Wy>- nona and Mr. Stuart Ellis visited with Mr. and Mr^. W. T. Elis for a day. 'Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Lawrence are moving into Miss Myrtle Ca- mack's house. We are sorry to lose Mr. and Mrs. John Fawcett. They are mov- ing to Corbetton. We ai» glad to report Mr. A. E. Myles making satisfactory progress to health and able to be home again. Mrs. A. Andrews spent a week visiting Meaford friends. Miss Myrtle Stuart of Burks Falls is visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. T. Ellis. 'Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stuart of Meaford spent a day with Kimberley friends. Mrs. Brown of Kitchener is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Stotesbury at the ra--sonage. Mrs. W. T. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. ^. Chard visited, with Mr. land Mrs. Lgs. McMullen at Feversham. Mr. Thompson Ferguson is work- iiir with Mr. D. L. Weber. Miss Almeda Weber' spent the w"ek priH with her parents, Mr. antf I Mrs. D. L. Weber. Miss Kathleen Hutchinson is mak- >nor an extended visit wit hher sister I Mrs. Frank Smith, in Detroit. ROCK MILLS MAXWELL The United Church will Iwld ser- vice at 7.30 p.m., during the summer months and Sunday School for the same period at 10.30 a.m. Mrs. Blair ot Preston is visiting with her friend, Mrs. (Dr.) Gauld. Mrs. Louis Kerton and Miss Annie Priestlv spent a few days with Dun- dalk relative-, recently. Mr. W. Kendall has i-eturned to Maxwell, after attending College in Toronto. He was very successful in all his studies and we extend to him the best wishes for the future. The W. L will meet at the home of Mr. Geo. Ross on Thursday, May 9th, at 2 o'clock p.m. All members are r^uested to be present. Tiie officers for the ensuing year will be elected. St. Mary's Anglican church will hold tervire this Sunday at 7.30 p. m. and continuing through other Sundays throughout the summer. Oofid orchestra in attendance at the dance at Maxwell, on night of May ^4th. "X. •I •I \ I ^ .5 Rennie's High Grade SEEDS ALFALFA MAMMOTH RED ALSIKE AND TIMOTHY I have in stock Rennie's High Grade seeds only at prices better than their catalogue price for the same grade. Know what you sow â€" High Grade Seed produces better results. A good quantity of harness parts on hand A. E. HAW CEYLON, Ont. tj: Store Closed Tuesday and Friday Evenings "V Financing the â-  Farm You have the sound agricultural experience. The Bank of Toronto has the sound financial knowledge. Why not ally the two for bigger, better, more profitable development? The Bank of Toronto is always glad to lend its best service and co-oper- f.tion to responsible, formers. Drop in and see us. We will be glad to discuss with you any time your farm and financial problems. -BANK«10RONrO BRANCHES MARKDALE - A. E. Hunt. Manarcr. FEVERSHAM J. S. McMillan, Manager Mr. and Mrs. Herb Belts aid two youngest children, Hilda and Ed- gfr, visited recently with the form- ei's brother, Mr. Edgar Betts anil family of Osprey. The Ladies' Aid will meet on ^'â- ''dnesday. May 15th, at the home of Mrs. Wallace Fisher. Mr. Cecil Betts of Flesherton r.-ient the past week at his home here. Ser/ice will be heid next Sabbath evening at the home of Mrs. Jno. Porteous. Eve:yrodv welcome. Unitey U. F. W. O. club held a very successful meecinc; at the. home of Mrs. Betts on AVednesday of las: weel;. when a goodly number of members and visitors were Dresen:. The Junp meeting will be hold at the home. of Mrs. Jno. Hargrave, and it was decided to have a visiting club for this nieeting. Evange''sb Alexander 'To;;rie, B. A., f.f Toronto. preached at ITio Bnptist Chu.'ch here last Sabbath afternoon. j,S. S. NO. 10. CEYLON For the Months of April & March Class 1â€" L. Piper 67, S. Hunt 60, H. Gr«ioe CO, M. Piper 55, J. Ches- ney ((l. Sr.,.3â€" F. CoUinson 67, L. Archi- bald «1, K. Stewart 60, D. Stewart 56. Ei. Genoe 46. Jr. i'S â€" N. Genoe 63, O. Marshall 63, 9. Piper 61, E. Mathewson 56, H. Archibald 52, J. Chesney 50, M. CollinSon 46, M. Haw 44, L. White 43, A. Marshall 42, 0. Leslie 30 (ab) J. Stewart 18. 2nd^C Kennedy 62, J. Marshall 50, Mff Adams 47, F. Leslie 45, M. MarshlBl 40, L. Genoe 30. Sr. tâ€" J. Collinson 90, M. Hunt 89, B. Stewart 64. A. Haw 60, J, Ad- ams 56, J. Kennedy 36, I. Mathew- son 3I D. Mashall 29. Sr. I Primerâ€" H. Gibson 90, C. McWiliams 90. Jf. f»rimer â€" D. Duckett 100, B. Maratiall 100. •T-. Primer Aâ€" Venia Kennedy 60. fTie nuinnfbers (are percentages. Number on roll 43. Average attendance 35. S. L. HARE, Teacher ^ MAXWELL SCHOOL FEVERSHAM EUGENIA PUBLIC SCHOOL For the Month of April 5th clasisâ€" Gladys Williams, Kath- leen Pedlar*. Sr. .1â€" .Phyllis Graham, Lucy Mc- Donald ,Bclva Gence, Mamie Kerton, Lloyd Genoe*. Sr. 3 â€" .\rgy\a Alaitin,. Bornico Campbell, Earl" Russell. Ronald Miti- dloton, R\ith Russell, Vernicc Faw- cett, Teddie Campbell, Annicta Turn-- er, Herbift Fawcett. Sr. 2 â€" Nancy 'Middleton, Verua Genoe*. Jr. 2 â€" Ilene Russell, Douglas Mor- can, Loone Duckett. Jean Tudor, Percy Graham*, Hazel Turner*, Lot- tie Graham*. Sr. P'lmer â€" Evelyn Campbell, Reggie Fawcett, Winneta Martin*, Rod" Gordon, Ruth Gordon, Carmel Martin*. Jr. Primer â€" Mabel Duckett, Ed- ward Campbell, Doris Fawcett, El- mer Colgan, Rete Gordon. ♦ inidcates the pupil has been ab- sent five or more days during the month. SYLVIA E. ACHESON, Teacher. Following is the report of S. S. No. y, Osprey, for the month o: April. Sr. 4â€" Cecil Chard*, Marjorie See- ley*. Jr. 4 â€" Minnie Lougheed, Arleen Pallistar. Sr. 3â€" iMerlie Buckingham* Edith Lcugheed, Marie Chard*, Ethel Fen- wiclc. Jean Ross*, Irene Parker, Stella Young, Isabel! Palister*. Jr. 3â€" Billie Kerton, Robt. Priest- ly, Lloyd Morrison*, Donald Radlev Sr. 2 â€" Mabal Bemrose*. Waren Pviesrly. Jim Poole, Tom Pallister"', Guv PnoJc*. Jr. 2 â€" Fl.ira Morrison-', Murriiv Morricon*, Toin Bemvose*, Noreen Grummett, Charlie Grummett, J. A. Lo'i'^hocd. 1stâ€" Robt. Fenwick*. Primerâ€" VioI"t Duckett. Bob Allis- on, Nellie Allison, Mack Stephens Katie Bemroso. Jennie Guy*. Those marked * were present every day. HELEN MAYNARD, Teacher. CCHOOL FAIR DATES IN SOUTTH GREY OSPREY U.F.Y.P.O. no The Osprey U.F.Y.P.O. met at the home of Mr. Jas. Thompson on Fri- day, April 12, 1929. A good crowd waa present in spite of the bati reads. The President took the chair and the meeting was opened by singins; the first verse and chorus of "Maple Leaf Forever," after which Mrs. Margaret Hawton was appointed! secs-dtary for the meow- ing. After considerable business was done. Miss Adeline Murphy gave a report on the "marketing school" which was very instructive. The meeting closed by singin;; the National Anthem. afte>- which lunch was served. The next meeting: win he held at th» home of Mrs. Robt. AUistcr, on Friday, May 10th, at 8.,30 p.m., when a Mother's Day programme will be given by the yovrnft people. Everybody weicomc. â€" T. Spoffard, Pres. Read it in The Advance The Grey County School Fair ior 1920, opens at Shallov/ Lake on Sent, iith and cIosct r.t Meaford on Get. 12th, wiih 3rd cha:npionship S;^^hool Fair. Following are the ."^(•hnol Fair dates in South Grey: Holland, Holland Centre, Sept. l:; Osp"ey, Feversham. Sept. 13; Arlc- mesia, Flesherton, Sept 14; Egremont at Holstein, .Sept. 10: Normandy aL Ayton, Sept. 17; Euphrasia at Rock- )vn. Sept. 19: Sullivan at Desboro, Sept. 20; Bentinck at Lamlash, Sepl. i^' : North Proton at Ventry, Sepl. 23; South Proton, Cearville, Sep' 24; Glenelg, Edge Hill, Sept. 28; Markdale at Markdale, Oct. 2nd. Be- side.'? cash prizes and ribbons given at each school fair held, there are cash prizes of $350, two silver cups, 2 gold watches, at champion fair and following: certificates of honor: T. Eaton trophies, to be given at each school centre and schools enterinir â-  same, new features for contests foT- '"'-'. r-oiith organ, ooen to the boys; folk dance by two from each school; spellinfT match, one child from each school with the exception of Sarawak , when three children from each are j allowed. First aid competition (boys only) demonstrate artificial ves"irntion following accident by I drowning; demonstrate treatment for simple fracture of arm above elbow. ! C-i-U op'ty: demonstrate Proper I method of treatinf a wound on the j bottom of foot; demonstrate treaS ! mpTit of burn. :My. J. C. Mercr-r. Markdale, is eivinir a cash prize to the boy winning the most points ni I championship school fair. A wo->ian at Hull shot herself th'-ee times with a revolver, but will recov- er. "She'll have more to talk about vw than n womnn who's had her appendix taken out. VANDELEUR Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Perigo, and (Last Week's Items) tv;o sons, of Toronto were weekend jjigg yjj^,,^^ Graham has returned visitors wnh Mr. and M. s H. Alex-jhoir.e aftor spending several weeks c.mhr i-.r.d other mends here. with her sisf:,-, Mrs. Huson, of Lon- Mr. and Airs. Wm. Walters and | dtn, who is very ill. son and daughter of Toronto, were 1 Miga NgUie Bolaiul underwent an the gue-sts cf .Mv. and Mrs. Chris, operation for appendicitis in Owen Thomson over Sunday. Mrs. Jas. Speer and daugliter, Ag- nes have returned home after vis- iting with friends in Flesherton last week. Mr. and TVIrs. Ed. Croft of Rock Mills spent Sunday with Mrs. Croft's sister, Mrs. Harold Osborne. Sound hospital on Wednesday of last week. She is doing as well as can be expected. Mr. Bert Taylor is laid up with a sore leg, caused by a kick from a horse. The play "Promoting Romeo" will be put on by local talent in the •Mrs. R. S. McGirr and Mrs. An- , church on Friday evening of this drew McGirr are visiting frienfls in i week. May 3rd, under the auspices the Queen City at present. ! of the Women's Institute. This is Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Kernahan j a very humorous play and should be of Toronto are visiting with the • sood, as the young people have former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 1 "^een practicing for some tima. A. Kernahan near here. Mr. and M's. Will Walker of Eu- Mr. and Mrs. Will. Colqnette and "^"^^'^ ^^'^'"^ visitors with Mr. and two children of Owen Sound spent ^^^- ^''"«'' darling one day re- - â-  - cently. Sunday with friends in this village. Mrs. W. G. Dand of Toronto vis- ited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Colquette last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Stewart, Mrs. Alf. Down and Mrs. Jas. Stew- art lof Flesherton anj ' Mrs. R. Smith of Toronto were Sunday visit- ors wth Mr. and Mrs. H. Alexander. Mr. John Speer of Kimberley spent Sunday with his sisters here. Messrs Cecil and Everette Wiley Mr. and Mrs. D. Graham of Kim- beiMey '/isisted with Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Graham and family recently. Mr. and! Mrs. Amos Smith and son, Clare of Meaford, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Carson of Priceville, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Richardson of Chats- worth visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. S. Gilbert. Mr. Alf. Dunlop spent a few days in Owen Sound iundergoing itreat- ment. of Collingwood spent Sunday with Miss Ruth Hutchinson, little daugh- their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank ; ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hutin- Wiley in this village. son, ^as in Owen Sound hospital for Mr. John Smith has gone to Hma- a few days undergoing treatment, ilton to work at carpenter work f or | Mrs. S. Wyville visited one day the summer. last week with her mother, Mrs. There was a fair attendance at the Loucks, who is very ill at Chats- play put on by the tennis club, worth. considering the very storm night, I __â€"«___â€"_ and everyone thought the play FISH AND BEAN SUPPER AT LADY BANB. was good. A very bad storm struck here on Fi-iday last, snow and wind to the The Ladies' Aid of Providence nroportions of a blizzard, but it is Church are having a fish and bean fine agai n this week. supper and programme in the S. A. ~~~~ barracks, across the road from S. S. NO. 4, ARTEMESIA Providence Church on Friday, May 1 24th. A good committee is being Sr. 4â€" Doris Bannon, Ina Acheson, ' "PP'''"*®'^ *° ^°°^ ^"^^ the tables and Maud Aeheson, Beth Talbot, Helen e\'Qnmf; entertainment. Admission: Moore 1 -10 <^ts. and 20 cts. for children under ^ Jr. 4-Argyle Lockhart, John Tal-U^ ;'«»'•«• .^^upper served from 6 bot, James Gallagher. I ^o 8 n.ni. Everybody come and en- Sr. 2â€" Earl Talbot, Teddy Moore. P°~ ^ '^'^^ *""^- Kathleen Bannon. Sr. Primer â€" Jack Bannon. Jr. Primer â€" Marjorie Stevens, Margaret Lougheed, Ernest Lough eed. â€" S. MacDONALD, Teacher S. S. NO. 3. ARTE.MESIA Jr. Ji â€" Merle Allen* 78, 'Del'ja Vause* 77. Wilfred Best* 76, Billie Parker* 68. Si-. 3 â€" Marjorie Wyatt*, Harold Johnston*, Doris Waller*. ! Jr. 3 â€" Elsie White*, Georgona Bl.icklurn*, Patr,y iBeard*, ,Russell Johnston*. 1 â€" Ruby Vause*. i Sr. .Pilimerâ€" Irene Doupfc*. Billy Wvatt, Ivan Waller*, Everett Park- er* and Eileen Johnston* equal, Ed- gar Dpupe. Jr. Primer â€" Roy Best Johnston*, Lloyd Waller. * Present every day. Attendance 98.0 per cent. Nlimbe--3 are percentages. G. B. LITTLEJOHXS; Teacher. I. H. Co. Implements Loren: Advertise in The .Advance I have for my storeroom the front half of McEachnie's Livery Stable and will be able to supply any make of Inter- national Harvester Co. machin- ery or supplies. At present I have on hand a second-hand Deering Manure Spreader, low design; also two and <;ne-half tons of fertilizer. Ji\o. Plester FLESHERTON, ONT. DELCO LIGHT SYSTEM I Bates Burial Co. I Ijl 1-M2I Avcmie Road I . TORONTO % Phone: KIngsdalc 4344 t J.W.Bates. R MacJdocks I '" ^^HouseofOuality" y. SE EDS RED CLOVER, TIMOTHY, .\LSIKE, MAM. CLOVER. ALFALFA, SEED BARLEY I PRICKS RIGHT. QUALITY CAN'T BE BEATEN I TERMS . CASH S We handle the best I BABY CHICK FEED AND STARTING MASH 4^ . on the market EGGS FOR HATCHING â€" Light Sussex Eggsâ€" From Imported Stock â€" 75 cts. per 15. Jas. A. Stewart Remember! Half Holiday Commences in May. | i I