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Flesherton Advance, 17 Feb 1937, p. 5

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THE FLESHERTON ADVANCE Wedcnsday, Februar}' 17, 1937 'A « KIMBERLEY Kor over two weeks the 'flu has been going its rounds. We are thankful that no one has been very aeriousiy ill), although many wei-e quite sick. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Carruthers and little Gerald Kirkpatrick were the worst sutterers, but both are improving. The dance given by the Hall Board on Friday night was not largely at- tended, but all had a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Betts and Janet of Flesherton and Mr. and Mrs. Art VANDELEUR The February meeting of the Van- deleur United Church Woman's Assoc- iation was held at the home of Mrs. iJeorgu Buchanan with a fair attend- uiicL' of members. Mrs. W. J. F. Hutchinson presided and Mrs. W. G. Hutchinson gave a splendid paper, following which Mrs. Davison was in charge of the contest. Luncheon was .served by the hostess. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W. J. F. Hutchinson. The last meeting of the Y.P..S. was oi riesnerion and Mr. ana Mrs. Art ^"^ 'asi, meemig oi me i.e. .a. was Wardman of Toronto were guests of held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weber on Sunday, ^shannon on Friday evening of last The Ladies' Aid met at the home of Mrs. Proctor on Tuesday afternoon, when there was a good attendance. It J- F- Hutchinson, the convenor, pre- was decided to have programs this year. â-  Mi-s. Dillon kindly offered to look after them. A vote of appre- ciation was given Mrs. Soul, who for the past seven years had been a very etficient secretary. It was decided to continue making more quilts. Miss Odessa Wickens, who was suddenly stricken with an attack of appendicitis, was rushed to Colling- wood hospital. Following the opera- tion her condition wa^ very grave for a few days, but we are pleased to report that she is making satisfactory progress. We are sorry Rev. McAuslan is ill and unable to take the service Sunday night. His place was taken by Mr. H. Baker, who gave a splendid talk from Ephesians 4: 13. Mrs. A. E. Ellis and Mrs. S. S. Burritt spent an afternoon visiting with Miss Fannie Abercrombie at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Pottage, Fairmount. Miss Abercrombie ig in her 89th year and enjoys fairly good health. Mr. Joe Ward is moving this week to the home of Mrs. A. E. Myles. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ward and family are already in the home. PROTON STATION The autograph quilt, made by the Proton Station ladies in the interests of the Proton Station hockey team, is on exhibition in Dever Bros, store. The quilt is a beautifully finished article in white cotton with three ""'^''^ ^"•^ aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Walter ou _ _ _ team and their officers are artistically grouped around it. The names were all written by Mr. Bert Sims, manager of the hockey team and Mrs. Sims directed the making of the quilt. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. R. G. Aohcsoii were: Mr. and Mi's. Bert Duncan of Vermillion, Alta., Mr. and .Mrs. Gordon Duncan Sr., Mr. and •eek. The meeting was in charge of the Missionary department. Mrs. W sided. Mrs. Lundy Johnson, assisted by Mrs. Harold Thompson, gave a splendid address on missions, and Miss Lillian Buchanan also gave a reading.. Mrs. Harold Thompson wag in charge of the contest. Following the pro- gi-am luncheon was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mi-s. Glenn McGee on Friday evening. Miss Marion Summers had a birth- day party on Saturday afternoon, twelve girl friends being present to celebrate with Marion her eighth birthday. Mr. Elmer Warling .spent a couple of days last week in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson visited friends in Orangeville over the week end. Miss Minnie Graham of Listowel is vi.sitinjr her home in the Valley and friends in the community. Mrs. Ray Genoe and daughter spent the week end with her sister Mrs Will Ratcliffe. CEYLON FLORENCE JANET ADAMS DIES The community was filled with sor- row when it became known that two homes had been bereaved over the week end. Little Florence Janet, infant daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Adams died very suddenly late Saturday night. The child had been cutting teeth and developed 'flu and although every possible cai'c wa.s given her, she ex- pired after only a two days' illness. Florence would liave been two years old on March 3id. Rev. Service had charge of the private funeral .Monday afternoon, when service was held at the house at 3 p.m., with interment being made in the mortuary chapel in Flesherton cemetery. the pallbear- ers were: Jim Kennedy, Melville Hunt, Emerson Plester and Charlie Mc- William. EUGENIA CENTRELINE Mr. and Mrs. Stephenson of Shel- burne visited at the home of Mr. Fred Taylor recently. We are sorry to report that Mr. Jack Haney is in bed with blood pois- oning in his foot and leg. Mrs. Fred Plantt is also suffering with blood poisoning in her face, Mr. Lloyd and Joe Little and sister. Miss Evelyn, spent Sunday with their hundred and fifty- three iames worked thereon wth red etching thread. In *""- ^""""'' ^i"" w. a. new tneir the centre the figure of a '"bear" is '"'"'^"''ir monthy meeting at the home niillino.l I tL , .» 1 , . nf Mrs Pln..onâ„¢,. r ..„_~ l__i n, â-  Croft, Dundalk The Mount Zion W. A. held their >- CC1I1.1C nic iij^uie OI a "Dear is .â- .".. 1,1. y iiiccliii)^ ai tne nome tlined, and the names of the hockey "^. ^^^- Florence Lyons last Tuesday mi „>iA fl,.:.:.. n^;.... .^:,.L-_ II with ton mnrviKai.c »»..«.._!. i « With ton members present and five visitors. The afteni^on was spent in (luilting. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. .las. Hopps iit Portlaw.. BENJAMIN HARGRAVE DIES Mr. Benjamin A. Hai'grave of the west backline, Artemesia, passed away about U.30 Saturday night. He had suffered a broken hip early in the week from a fall on the ice and the shock proved too niucli for his delicate state of health. The late Mr. Hargrave was born on the towiiline of Egremont in 1807 and when a year and a half old came to the Haijjrave homestead, where he re. niained until 17 years ago when he moved to the fann on the west back- line, formerly owned by the late Geo. L. White. He received his education at the school on tiie 8th line of Ai'temesia. Thirty-seven years ago he was married to Su.san Thompson, daugh- ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson of the 3rd line, Artemesia, who survives with one son, George. He is also survived by two brothers John of the Collingwood Gravel, Arte- mesia, and William of Dundalk. A sister, Jane, died some 55 years ago. The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon with sei-vice at his late residence at 2 p.m.. with Rev. Pherrill of Markdale Anglican Church in charge. Interment took place in the family jjlot in Maxwell cemetery. Mrs. (^hristie Johnson and Mr Hogg , ^^'' V t''- . ^"^ ^- •â- ^- '"''^ '''^ ^^^ „f oi,..ii *^* home of Mrs. J. Batche or on W,.rltio.i. VICTORIA CORNERS of Shelburnc. That revolution destroys its own children has once again been demon- strated in Russia. DANCE AT PROTON STATION A Dance under the auspices of the Proton. Hockey Club will be held in the Orange Hall. Proto,, Station, on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18 Quilt to be given away to the holder of lucky tick^. Admission to dance and draw on quilt 15c to all. Good orchestra. Round and square danc- ing. Refreshment booth. Special Bargain EXCURSIONS To ALL STA'I'IO.NS IN WESTERN CANADA IS. J. Batchelor on Wednes- day. There was an unusually small atteiulaiice on account of the 'flu and the icy roads, the latter being very prevalent this winter. Wm. Talbot and family visited their - ^on, Dave, and wife at Moorefield. Mrs^. Talbot remained for ^ couple of weeks. Miss Ina ."Kohesoii is visiting her sister. Mrs. Karl Walton, Hopeville. Our sympathy goes out to the ber- eaved ones in our vicinity. We would especially mention the death of Mr. H. H. Gallagher at the home of hiw daughter, Mrs. Allan Montgomery, of Dundalk. Mr. Gallagher was for mnny years a faithful attendant and s:r"at help at the Tnistioge church, as well as a very respected resident in the neighborhood. Going Dates: Daily Feb. 20 to March 6 Return Limit: 45 days. APPRO.XIMATELY One Cent per Mile Good in Coaches onry Sleeping Car Privileges Passage Tickets on sale, good in:â€" - (a) tourist sleeping cars at approxim- ately i'4c per mile, plus regular berth fare. (b) parlor and standard sleeping cars at approximately V/ic per mile, plus regular seat or berth fare. ROUTESâ€" Tickets good going vta Port Arthur, Ont., Armstrong, Ont., Chicago. 111., or Sault Ste. Marie, returning via same route and line only. Generous optional routings. FEVERSHAM SCHOOL Sr. 4â€" LaVerna Smith, Roma White- oak, Wilfred Spriiiggay. Jr. 4 â€" Phyllis Hudson, Jim Pedlar, Jim McKee. Sr. 3 _ * Velma Smith, Jim Hale, Shirley Springgay. .A.lbert Ottewell. Jr. 3 â€" Ted Pedlai-. Palmer Morden, Billie McKee, Hazel Priestly absent. 2nd â€" Maurice Teeter. Sr. 1 â€" Helen Whiteoak, Marion Eb.v, Stanley Teeter. Jr. I â€" Owen Fadden. Elmer Nich- ols, Gladys Teeter and Bi-uce Hollings- hoad equal, . Bernice Hollingshead, DhIIos Osborne, Bert Hale. â€" Dorothy Jamieson, Teacher. STOPOVER.Sâ€" Within limit of ticket, both going and returning â€" at Port Arthur, Ont., Armstrong, Ont.. and west; also at Chicago, 111., Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., and west, in ac- cordance with tariffs of United States lines. •• Full particulars from any agent Canadian Pacific Take No Chances in the sale of your Livestock Ship to the Open Market and consign your shipments /to the " OLD RELIABLE FIRM OP â-  I Dunn &Levack Ltd. Canada's Leading Livestock Salesmen Established 1893 I'nion Stock Yards â€" Toronlo Progressive euchre parties have be- come very popular on Stone's Line this winter. Last Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sturrock's home was the scene of the jolly crowd. The prizes were won by Mrs. J. D. McLeod and Mr. J. D. Campbell, while Mr. Jack McMeekiii and Mr. J. D. McLeod curried off the consolation prizes. Lunch was served and a jolly social hour spent after the games. Mrs. Snowden McLeod has returned after a two weeks' visit in Toronto. Mr. Bill Cairns is on an extended visit in Toronto. Miss Dorothy Snell is spending a week in Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Kirk Sr. of Berkeley were viistors on Saturday with their daughter, Mrs. A. C. .Vluir. Ml', Sangster Hemphill and Miss Maud Hemphill were at Laskey on Friday attending the funeral of Miss Watson. Mr. Farquhar Oliver, M.P.P., re- turned to Toronto on Tuesday. Mr. F. D. Caiins and Mr. J. F. Coll- inson and two daughters, Margaret and Jean, attended the funeral of the late Mrs.. James G CoUinson in To- ronto on Friday. Mr. and Mr.s. Hugh Bailey and fam- ily of Shrigley visited on Sunday with Mrs. D. Macphail. Mr. and Mi\s. Herb Corbett of Pro- Ion were callers at J. F: CoUinaon's on Monday. The community extends its sym- pathy to the Adams, Hargrave and V'ause families in the sorrow t'lrough which they have been passing. Mrs. Anna McMillan has reli.MiiL'd home from Owen Sound, having re- covered from her tonsil operation. .Mrs. Murray Farnell underweit an operation in Markdale hospital the latter part of the week. .Mrs. .\ichie .Sinclair spent a few days in Toronto last week. Messr.s. Joe and Wilfi'ed Campbell have returned from the North camps. The Ladies' Aid meets Tuesday evening, February 23rd, instead of Wednesday, at the home of Mrs. Jas. Pattison at 8 p..m. The Valentine pi'ograni will be in charge of Mes- danu's Genoe, Sinclair and Gibson; the roll call to bo answered with the name of a book and its author. Cake: Mes- damos Hunt and T. Stewart; sandwich, Me.'idames Snowden McLeod and Earl MoLeod. Mr. Levi Coutts visited with Max- ,vell friends over the week end. BORN â€" On Friday, February 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Goddard (nee Hilda Genoe) a daughter, Blanche .Marline. Mrs. Thos. Genoe of Ceylon is with her daughter, Mrs. Goddard, at present. -Mrs. A. Cameron attended the fun- L'ral of her cousin, Mr. Thos. Blakeley at Flesherton on Saturday. Mrs. C. Martin also attended the funeral, as the late Mr. Blakeley was her uncle. - Mr. and Mrs. Dave Parliament have moved from apartments in Mr. Juke Williams' residence to Ml'. John Ma- gee's home, where they have rented a few rooms. Mrs. W. C. Hanley is visiting hi Flesherton with her daughter, Mrs. Walter Akitt, who ig ill. On Friday evening the Y.P..\. met in the basement of the church for a social time, as well as for their regular meeting. The room was artistically decorated with hearts, mottoes and streamers, observing Valentine's Day. Mrs. C. Martin presided, taking the devotional and discussion periods. The topic of discussion was "Youth and Romance.'' Mis.s Dinsmore wa.s org- anist for the evening. Scripture passages were read by Miss Phyllis Graham, Miss Dinsmore and Miss Mabel Betta from Genesis 24th chap- ter, which told of the noteable romance of Reibekah and Isaac. Prayer was offei-ed by Miss Dinsmore. after which the social period opened by a "Friendship" chorus, followed by a reading "St. Valentine" by Miss Dins, more. A Valentine choi-us "A Val- entine For Me." was given by the Y.P. A. members, followed by community singing and recitations by Margaret McMillan and Marge Martin. Three musical selections were given by the orchestra, composed of Miss Dinsmore organist. Miss M. Park violinist, Ruth Graham, Dorothy Falconer and Jean Proctor with guitars and Margaret McMillan a ukelele. A trio was giv- n by Burton, .\rthur and Evelyn, ac- comiianied by the latter with the guitar and little Dennis Campbell chording at the organ, who did real well for a little lad. Two contests ".Musical Hearts" and "The Stings of Spooks" were conducted. Miss Phyllis Graham directed a "heart" contest, which resulted in partners for lunch. (She thought she made some pretty good matches.) Lunch was served, after which the president thanked all who assi.sted and attended the func- tion. The National Anthem brought a very enjoyable evening to a close. The proceeds of the meeting will be given to the M. and M. Fund. â- â-  -• -»â-  j». m .m m .m «. â- . ». .m .m. .». .». .» .» .»â- Â«..«.â- â-  * â-  m â-  « » » â-  » â-  -». J. » P 'I' T '»' 'i 'F * V V 'r 'It '*' 'F Ir V * 'Ir'r ir'll i I i' 4 WW VV^^i I I J • • t ORANGE VALLEY SCHOOL REPORT Jr. 4th â€" Mary Whitehead'*, Verna liussell. Sr. ;!rd â€" Levi Stafford, Annie Stephenson. Paulino Stephenson. Jr. 3rd Russell*. Jr. 2nd Grand Skating Carnival will be held in the Flesherton Arena TUESDT, FEB. 23 Commencing' at 8 o'clock p.m. Half hour of .skating' for everyone before judging' Good list of prizes SPECIAL FEATURES * Under the auspices of the rink manager.s -Mu.sic provided oer loud speakers for one JKnir of moccasin dancing (round and stpiarej OLD TIMERS' HOCKEY G.\ME I-vi'ok for the Mysterj' Man Refreshment Booth. .Admission :- 25c and 15c rx(^D S.WE THE KING The Bank of Canada reports pro- vincial debts are increasing faster than revenues. Ever so many fam- ilies find the same thing happening. Hollywood has a job for a ti-ained rat, it is announced and now all the enterprising rodents' in the country will start writing in for a screen test. ♦ I t *** * ** * t * * ' t** *- ify - i"y** ' i"t"jfir* * *** * ***4"i - *** - i - ** * ** * * *** t Muriel Gilchrist, Ernie Eileen Stafford, Jack ' Card of Thanks I ^•^'V'l'^^^PTT'^"^v'P'^â- r'l'T*'•"^'^'^•«"^'p'*'T The committee in charge of the hockoy a( Mf-ikaile on Monday night desire to acknowledge with gratitude the kindness of those in charge in having the hockey match at Flesher- ton postponed in our favor. Mark- dale people certainly appreciate your kindness, Flesheiton friends. We'll not forget .vour good sportsmanship, and a.ssure you that your events"*will receive our hoarty support. Signed on behalf of the committee, â€" G. A. Beaton, F. D. Sawyer. Gilchrist*, Burton Ru.ssell*. Sr. 1st â€" Oscar Brown", Gerald Staffoi'd, Fred Gilchrist, Nina Teeter, Oscar Irving. Sr. Pr. _ Ivan Russell'*, Dorothy Brown*. Melville Irving. .Jr. Pr. â€" Emerson Brown, Harold Gilchi-ist*. Doreen Teeter. (Marguerite Stafford and Nelson Stephenson abs.). * denotes perfect attendance. â€"A. I. MARTIN. Teacher HOW TO MAKE i "DOUGH" I :| and HOW TO SAVE IT i; CREAM OF THE WEST FLOUR $3.85 PURE GOLD FLOUR $3.60 UNION PAINT, Quarts only 49c PREPARED .MUSTARD, 40 oz. jar 19c DILL PICKLES. 35 oz. jar 25c T(_)MATO CATSUP, large bottles 17c CL.VRK'S PORK e^ BE.\NS, 22 ./.. tins 10c APPLE and STR.VWBERRY JAM, 4 lb. tin 49c .MORNL\(; CHEEK COFFEE, 1 lb. bags 35c \ EL\ FT n.WU CLEANSER rcg. 25c 9c Osprey & Artemesia Co-operative Co., Ltd. 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