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Flesherton Advance, 29 Jun 1932, p. 5

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r ** -i THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2'J, 1932 f. , '; '- . I t i ' , * t , . * r v V * , J * V 4 * Local and Personal Mr. Jack Dow of Toronto was home over the week end. Miss Elda Karstedt spent * few days in Toronto last week. Dr. Fred Murray and son, Jim. of Toronto were week end visitors with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Albert LeGarde of Toronto visited last week with Mr. H. LeGard. Miss Mary Fatten left last week to visit her brother, Rev. Robt. Patton, at Roseneath. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Armstrong of Toronto were visitors last week with their niece, Mrs. R. Croft. Mrs. W. G. Duncan of Toronto in spending a couple of weeks with hei sisters, 'Mrs. Jos. Duncan and Miss V Nicholson. Masters Don and Harold Graham and Miss Betty Graham are holiday ing wi htheir grandparents at Kim berley. C.F.A. Band Coining For Aug. 1st Picnic Preparations are being made for a big time for all who will attend the big picnic in Flesherton on Civic Holi- day, August 1, when all Flesherton old boys and girls are invited back to meet old friends and make new. Last year a big crowd attended, but it is expected that there will be as many more in attendance this year. The Toronto committee is bringing with them the Canadian Field Artillery Band, that collection of artists who entered the frolics of the Old Home- Week in 1929 with such enthusiasm that a name was made for themselves in this section of the country. The band is under the leadership of Mr Jack Wilson and his orchestra will also assist with music for the dancin on the square at night. Further par- ticulars will be given as the arrange- ments proceed. The Flesherton Old Boys' and Girls' Association will hold a committee meeting at the residence of Mr. and Dr. Donald Milne of Toronto, who I Mrs. R. Maddocks, 124 Avenue Road, has just finished his medical course visited last week with his brothei here. >Mr. and Mrs. Jack MeCowell of Toronto are holidaying with the lat- ter';- father, Mr. H. LeGarde, and sis- ter, Mrs. Geo. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Van Zant and Miss Gertrude Van Zant of Toronto were callers on Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Ottewell last week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Milligan and little son, John, spent Sunday with Mrs. Milligan's father, Mr. John Nuhn. Mr. Bert Fetch and Mr. Lynda of Toronto called on Mrs. A. Stewart the first of the week and drove home by way of Meaford. Misses Violet and Ruth Hannah ot Alliston are the guests of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Holl- and. Mrs. Wes. White of Severn Park and Roy Van Zant of St. Thomas vis- ited the past week with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. White Springhill. Word has been received from Mrs Geo. Phillips (nee Elsie McKee) that her husband is in the hospital having undergone an operation for appen- dicitis. Mr. and Mrs. S. Sutton are leaving Toronto, on Monday, July 4th, at 8 p.m., for the purpose of completing arrangements for the annual picnic It is urged that the following com- mittee will all be present at the meet- ing: C. E. 'McTavish, Pres.; W. N Hemphill, 1st Vice-pres.; Alex. M Gibson, 2nd vice-pres.; W. B. Fetch 3rd vice-pres.; Dr. F. Murray, Treas.; B. E. Field, Sec. and Mrs. Field; R J. Blackburn, J. A. LeGard, A. C LeGard, Mr. and Mrs. J. Latimer Mrs. A. Howden, Mr. and Mrs. R Maddocks, Mrs. A. White, Armoui Carson, W. H. Fenwk-k, Mrs. W. P Leader, Mrs. W. Bentham, Mrs. Leon ard Brown, J. F. Van Dusen, Mrs Jas. E. Field, Geo. Phillips and R S pence. We are also asked to state that any of the Flesherton committee, who can attend, will be welcome, as there are ADDITIONAL LOCALS RACES AT BIG PICNIC Special races are being held foi men, ladies and children at the big U.F.O. picnic being held at Lever's Grove, Flesherton, this Friday after noon. The various Co-operativo stores in South Grey are providing the prizes for the various events, which will commence at the sports field at 5 p.m., as follows: Ladies- 1 Races: 25 to 40 years of age; Men's Races: up to 49 and from 50 to 60 years of age; Children':- Races: up to 20 years of age. Five different events will be held for both boys and girls. Details of events will be given when the races are to commence. Two New Teachers On Public School Staff After repeated attempts by the Thornbury School Board, Mr. I. L. M. Merriam at last decided to accept their offer and on Thursday last, handed in his resignation to the local Board. Mr. Men-Jam has been prin- cipal of the public school for the pas* two years and has been very populai with the scholars, at the same time being successful as a teacher. This year he has sixteen pupils writing the Entrance examinations, which took place on Monday, Tuesday and Wed- nesday of this week. Besides his school work Mr. Merriam conducted the Trail Ranger Group in connee tion with the United church. We regret exceedingly ti lose Mr. and Mrs. Merriam from town, but wt know that Mr. Merriam will make a splendid record in his higher teach ing work in the Thornbury Continua- tion School. The successor to Mr. Merriam was chosen at a meeting of the School Board on Friday evening, when Mr. hirei! for the two village schools, with the exception of Mr. S. Thibaudeau principal of the high school. BABY CONTEST A baby contest is to be held at the U. F. 0. picnic in Lever's Grove, Flesh- erton, on Friday, July 1st. The clas*, will include all babies up to one yeai old, each baby being judged on the development at its age. Dr. J. E Milne of Flesherton and Dr. F. F. Carr-Harris of Maxwell will act as judges, assisted by two competent nurses. Prizes of $5 $3 $2 and 1 will be given to the winners. Motheri and babies should be at the judging tent not later than 2.15. PREMIUM WILLINGLY PAjID TORONTO CONSUMERS BY There is a contention that the con- sumer is prepared usually, to pay a premium for a higher quality, and * more attractively packed farm pro- duct. This thought was exemplified lately on the Toronto wholesale mark- et when the price; r ' " '-quart baskets of Ontario-grown from $1 to $1.50. asparagus ranged From the reidy acceptance of the $1.50 baskets, it was apparent that buyers were will- ing to pay the higher price when re- ceiving infinitely better quality and a more attractive pack. Renew your subscription now. Muskrats imported into England for fur farming purposes have multiplied so quickly that they have now become a menace to the many weirs and dykea and precipitate stream banks in that enchanting land. GROCERY SPECIALS 2 Pk^s. Handy Ammonia for 9c 2 Cans Campbell's Tomatoe Soup for 15c Sunflower Salmon 9c BUG KILLERS KING BUG KILLER PARIS GREEN ARSENATE OF LIME A. E. HAW, Ceylon Store open every evening- ^^ * New Voiles 29c yd. Rayons and Voiles Clarence Chappie of selected as principal. Meaford was He has been a number of points to be settled, 'an assistant in the Meaford public which otherwise might conflict. J school for some years and has an ex- cellent record. Mrs. C. J. Bellamy, teacher of the Junior room, also handed her resigna- - i V I V town shortly, when they will take the farm near Meaford, which was owned by the former's father, who died in the spring 1 . Master Jack Down and sisters Florence and Betty, of Tara are vis- iting their grandparents, Mr. and 'Mrs. H. Down, while their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Down are holiday- ing in Muskoka. Mr. I. H. Perigo of Toronto, Mr Chas. Perigo of Delhi, Mr. and Mrs H. Alexander of Feversham, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Colquette and two child- ren of Owen Sound, Mr. and Mrs. Jas McFadden of Gibraltar were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ab. Stewart on Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. John W. McKee and daughter, Sadie, of the 4th Line, Ar- temesia, also Mrs. Wm. McKee and Teddie Dixon of town motored to Port Dover a week ago and spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Geo Phillips. Mrs. McKee remained foi a more lengthy visit. Marguretta Nuttall, Canada's fam- ous coloratura soprana and well known to radio listeners, will judge the beauty contest at the U. F. O picnic on Friday. We also under- stand that she has been requested to give a couple of numbers, which would be worth hearing. The Hatherton football team played a friendly game with the local team on Wednesday night last, but neither team was able to score. The game- was played on the high school field and the grass was two feet high, mak- ing the game rather of a burlesque nature. We don't believe either team had a shot on the goal. Mrs. A. McCauley returned home on Monday, after spending the past six months in the West. Mrs. T. J. Stinson, spent the past fortnight with relatives in Niagara Falls and Gait. Misses Donelda McDonald and Opal Weber have accepted a position in Bobcaygeon for the summer. The Collingwood Riltie Band will give a concert in Dundalk Park, oi> Sunday afternoon, July 3rd, at 2:45, weather permitting. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hogarth motor- ed up and visited last week with Mrs E. Doupe, Springhill, who has been seriously ill. A number of tennis players were in Collingwood on Thursday afternoon 'ast in a few friendly games with players in that town. Mr. Albert Stuart of town is the proud possessor of twin Jersey heifer calves, progeny of the registered Jersey Sire owned by Joseph Riulley Mr. H. G. Burk, organizer for the Canadian Order of Foresters, arrived back on Sunday from attending tht High Court held at Winnipeg last week. Mr. and Mrs. John VVhitten. Mrs C. A. Jamieson, Mr. Ernie Jamicsou and lady friend visited with friends iiere over the week end. Mr. Whitter remained to renew old acquaintances who were very pleased to see him. tion to the Board, owing to impaired health, which was accepted reluctant- ly, of Miss Hazel Mr. and Mrs. Inkster, daughter W. S. Inkster of town, was chosen to succeed Mrs. Bellamy. These chants have resulted in a complete set of new teachers Fine, close, even weave. 36 in- ches wide. Pretty patterns in choice new floral designs including blocks and whites and wanted colorings. Guaranteed fast colors SPECIAL PER YARD 29c A special offering of 36 inch width Rayons and Voiles regularly priced from 50c to fi9c in a large var- iety of colorings and good patterns in suitable lengths for ladies' girls' and children's dresses. ALL AT ONE PRICE PER YD 39c WASHABLE CELANESE DRESSES Last word in style, sleeveless, short and cap sleeve effects, some with contrasting coolr combination, oth- ers plain colors, round and square neck styles, claintly finished all the new pastel shades in fast dyes. Sizes from 16 to 20 years. SPECIAL PRICE ' ffO Qr Wool Bathing Suits for Men, Boys, Girls and Children. Black and colors PRICED FROM $1.00 to $3.50 F. H. W. HICKLING FLESHERTON, ONTARIO BORN McMULLEN - - In Euphrasia on Friday, June 24th, 1932, to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McMullen (nee Alma Lever) a daughter. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINT HEADQUARTERS Save by using MAR- NOT the World's finest flooir Garnish CARD OF THANKS We desire to thank those who so willingly assisted at the recent fire that destroyed our home, and for the gifts of clothing and the generous presentation of money. HARRY PATTON & FAMILY Ice Cream and Sundaes Visit our Ice Cream Parlor; try our various Sundae dishes. You will like them. MADISON CAFE Jim Low, Prop. S-W Mar-Not is made specially for use on floors. Made to stand the tramping of nailed heels, the sliding and scuffing of little feet, the 'moving of furniture, spilled water. Pigskin tough is Mar-Not. You may dent the wood but Mar-Not will still cling to its surface. 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