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Wednesday, March 27, 1946 THE m^mimnTON advance Farmers' li Spring Requirements i| Steele Briggs SEEDS Wm. Rennie y^ We have a complete stock stock; it will pay you to investigate, P '/^ 88 you will buy cheaper from us. plus convenience, ^ .J* than catalogue priceb- , <• I ♦> PRESTON FERTILATORS f X We still have a few of these; no more when they are sold- I 4" Tin or Galvanized Sap Pails Spiles Syrup Cans f X Syrup Thermometers. ^^ ^' SAP PAILS F^ STOVES . HEATERS CIRCULATORS | ^! We carry 5 different makes to meet your requirements, whether ^ Y it is price or quality. | <|> HOT PLATES â€" 2 burner, each $4.95 i f ELECTRIC IRONS $3.95 to $6.95 I ^ OIL BROODERS $18.75 COAL BROODER $13.45 fX LAWN MOWERS | % BBATTY or LOUDEN STEEL BARN TRACK and CARRIERS I !»: ROPE. HAY PORKS, PULLEYS. We install. | f, BEATTY BROS. STABLE EQUIPMENT PUMPS f^ Water Tanks, Ladders and Pressure Systems J % "A good combination." h * 1 h.p. Air Cooled GASOLINE ENGINE and PUMP JACK | ^ Complete $62-50 | ^j HARNESS HORSE COLLARS | ^ 4 * Good stock on hand. Long straw, handmade, or |! '/, short straw Collars l ^ Various Styles of Harness $30.00 to $68.00 per set t X MASSEY-HARRIS FARM IMPLEMENS and REPAIRS f % J. M. STAFFORD MASSEY-HARRIS FARM MACHINERY HARDWARE FEED ROOFING CEMENT I^one 4 r 22 . FEED FEVERSHAM, Ont. The 1.3te T. J. Stuart As announced last week the late Mr. T. ;. Stuart palssed away at the Private "aticnts' Pavillion, Toronto Gsnera! Hospital, on Sunday. March 10th fl,s death occurred very sud- denly, "s iiad gone down for a check up on ;to 3 minor ailments and was kitting np in bed in apparently good oonditiin when he suddenly collaps- es- ar;" or 'red. Th de' ased was the 'son of the late Janjtg Stuart and Ellen Faw- ectt of Kimberley. He came to this are' abrjut thirty five years ago. He wa^ first married in 1901 to Zlinnie Gillilai.d of Eugenia, who p»ased away in Jan. 1910. Of this union were born two daughters and two sons, as follow^: Lottie (Mrs. Hluarl White) of Windsor; Earl of Detroit; Myrtle of Toronto; Clar- ence who passed away in childhood All those living were present at the funeral In 1918 Mr. Stuart was married to Adella Parker, who with one son Harvey, survives. Harvey has only fecontly returned from overseas irhere he served as a sergeant in the RC.A.F. After coming to thi^ area, Mr. Stuart engaged in the butcher busin- ess in Powassan for some years. •nd then during the Elk Lake gold htrflcc he operated a successful liv- ery business in that northern towm- On returning to this locality he took up the business of cattle buying and Celling and was actively engaged in that at the time of his death. The deceased gentleman, who was of a most affable nature, took an active interest in municipal affairs and was largely infetrumental in having the present water system in- stalled in Burks Falls. He wa% a member of the (Methodist) United Church and was ever interested in the welfare of the community- A great circle of friends can testify to his character as a gentleman. Besides the members of his im- mediate family, he is survived by three brothers; .Jasper of Meaford. Fred of Bracebridge and Charles of Kingston- The funeral was held from the home .at Burks Fall's on Wed., March 1-*?- There were a very larqre number in attendance, a tribute to the es- teem in which the deceased and the family arc held. The casket was enshrouded in an exnuisite aiTay of flowpi-^ seldom witnessed here. Rev. C .T- Fox of the United Chureh, a'ssisted by Rev. Klwyn Rhode'^ of the Anglican Church. conducted the services nt the home and Mortuary- â€" Burks Falls Arrow. Try a Small Advt- They bring results. CUSTOMERS' CORNER For Rural Telephone Service ONE CUSTOMER WRITES: "Invent lom* tystem that will prsvani our naighbouri dbcutslng at great length their trouble! with choco- late pie fillings, burned cabbage, etc" We're afraid there i» no "HyBleiu" that uill keep prople from following tlit; agii-oUl custom of chatting with their neiphhotirs. But we all know how crowded rural lines arc riphl now and we <lo iir(-e you to kc.-p those friendly telephone "vi«it,s" d„wn to a minimum. It will help to im|irove telephone service ull-round. THE Flesherton Advance Published on CoUin^/ood St« Flesherton, V ednetday of tmek week. Circulation cTer r,100. Price in Canada $2.00 per ye«r, when paid in advert -> |1.Q0; te U. S. A. |2.fiO per year, wlwa "aid in advance tZJOO. F. J. THURSTON, Editor »w<vy<y..'^--v-.y)l»V»<»Mt?» Well Known Artemesia Desident Died Friday Death claimed a life-long and highly esteemed resident on Friday morning. March 22, at six oclock in the person of David Albert Stinfeon in his 83rd year. Although he had not enjoyed good health since Christmas, he was able to be about until a week previous to his death. Deceased was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs- David Stinson and had lived his entire life in Artemebia township. Forty-five years ago he married Mary Ann Ludlow, who survives together with on© son. Er- nest, and two daughters, Edith (Mrs- Melvin Hawes) and Marguer- ite (Mrs. Wm. Coon), also nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. ^ The funeral 'service was held on Sunday. March 24th. at the family residents with Rev. Dr. A. Thomson of Flesherton officiating The pall bearers were all friends and neighbors. Milton Bannon, Charles Moore. Wilfred Gallagher, Angus McCauley, Rohent Acheson and Leslie Brookfe. The flower bearers were, Ed and Joe Stinson, Elvin and George Moore. Charlie and Bert Hodgins, Bert Badgerow Jr. Floral offerings included pillow, wife; wreath, family; basket, erandchildren; wreath, the neigh- bors; spray's. Mr- W- Stinson. Mr- and Mrs Chafe. Best, Mr- and Mrs. Bert Henderson and family, Mr. and Mi^. Joe Stinson, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stinson, Mr. and Mrs- Wm- Lud- low and family, Mr. and Mrs- Wm- McCut^cheon and family, Mr- and Mrs. Bert Badgerow and family, Mr. •vi Mrs. Angus McCauley; basket. Mt4. Kate Hodgins and family, employees of Ajax Engineer- Ltd., bouquet. Mr- and Mrs. Charles Moore. Relatives from a distance includ- ed Mr- and Mrs- W- J- Ludlow and fnmilv, Woodstock; Mr- and Mrs- Trevor Ardies, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Ludlow. Mr. and Mr.s- Leslie Brooks of Toronto; Mrs- W. McOutcheon. Mrs. G- Corbett, Belfountain- In- terment took place in Flefeherton Cemetery- The Late Mrs. Madili The- funeral service of Mrs. Mai-y Madili. who pasised peacefully away at her home, 42 Hawthorne Avenue, on March 4 in her 9.'?rd year, was held in the chapel of Langstaff's funeral Home on March 8 at three p.m. Her pastor. Rev. Robert Moyn- an officiated and interment was made in Greenwood Cemetery- The .sr-rvice and burial were attended by a large number of friend's and rela- tives- , Tht' pall bearer.-i were grandsons of the deceased: Ian McDonald. .Mex Walton. Curtis Scott. Kenneth Ma- dill, Basil Carruthers and Burion Carruthers- , o Mo Her husband. Alexander S- Ma- dill, passed away July 28, 19.38, in his 89th year Surviving are three daughters and four 'sons, Mrs, 1- t. Walton, Mrs. J- W- McDonald and Mi^. Eleanor Carruthers, A. W- Ma- dill. S- W- Madili, Sauli Ste- Marie, B R- Madili. Glenside, Saskatche- wan, and J. M. Madili. Port Arthur- All were present at the funeral- Two dauffhtei's predeceased her, Mrs. W. H. Taylor and Mrs- R. S- Weeks, also n s-on, Stewart, who died in infancy- Alsn surviving are 3l grandchildren and 51 great grandchildren- Mrs- Madili was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church and although not able to attend for the last few years, was always In- terested in its welfare- She was bom at Fergus, Ontario, Augu'st 18, 1864 and moved with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs, John McKce, when 15 years old to Arte- mesia Township, Grey Cunty- On May 14, 1874. she was unitedi tn marriage to Alexanden" S. Madiill. nlSfo of Artemesia Township. They took up fanning and resided near Kugenia until October. 1902, when they moved with their family to Sault Ste- Marie where they resided ever since and made a host of fii'.-nds. â€" Sault Daily Star. March 22. Born McTAVISH â€" At the Private Pa- tient's Pavillion. General Hospital. Toronto, on Monday, March 25th, li)4(>, to Mr. and Mrs. Ted McTavish. a daughter. Barbara Jean. Priceville Presbyterian Notes The Young People's Society will hold a social evening, an interesting varied programme at the church hall on Friday March 29th, at Si.SO p.m. The Children's Hour will be con- ducted by the minist«*r on rXondfly, April Ist at 4:15 p.m. Slides on the Life and Ministry of Christ and on China will be Vihown. Sunday. Marh 31 st wi'l ' .â-  *'m- '1th Sunday in Lent- Mr- Halliwell will preach the fourth In i serl.-s o-f mor- mons. entitli'<l The Vurp.-''^e^ of Cal- varv and lt"i meaning today- St Andrew'^ SnTiriv Srhnol wIM rnconverse on Smt^-w, April "rh at T^-iR rim foll:>vv1i(T Iho rtiornmg service- PRICEVILLE The W-M-S- and W-H. Societies met at the home of Mrs. John Whyte. Miss Margaret McArthur presided- Mter the usual opening exercises. Mi's. Dan Caimpbell gave an excellent paper on the Research Historical farms in the community- Mrs. John Nichol fer- gave a reading- It was decided to have a silver tea and a .bazaar on April 10th- Mrs- Jno. Nichol presided over the W.M-S- Mrs- Malcolm McLean gave a read- ing- The Y.P.S- met Tuesday night at the home of Mr. Percy Sims, with a good attendance- Misfe M. McArthur read the scripture lesson. Mrs- Per- cy Sims gave a v«ry interesting reading- Mr- Grant Sayerte. Mrs. Dick Carson, Miss M. McArthur. Mrs- Campbell and Mrs- A. L- Hincks were named a committee to arrange for a congregation so- cial. March 29th in the church. Mr. and Mrfe- Sims spent Sunday with their daughter at Fergus. Mr- and Mrs- H. R. McLean are spending this week in Toronto. Visitors last week at the home of A. L- Hincks w^e, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wright, Jean and Joe, Mrs. Howard Duxbury, Mr- and Mrs- Angus McCormick and family. Mr. and Mirs- Chas. Tucker, and Miss Eileen Harrison. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Mel Watson (nee Elizabeth Brown) on the arrival of a baby boy in Dur- ham hospital, two weeks ago. Mr- and Mi^. F- Wright spent the week end in Shelbume. Miss Marybelle McLachlaft spent the week end with Miss Hazel Fen- wick, Eugenia- Mr- and Mrs- Bill Hill and Sandy of Fergus vfsited Sunday at the home of H. R- McLean. At a rate-payers meeting held in the school recently, it was decided to build a new school. Mr. Ray McLean, Toronto, spent a few days at the home of hife bro- ther. Hermie. Mr- John Shortreed has been in bed the past week with a heart con- dition. Mr- and Mrs- A- Foxton have pur- chased the McArthur farpi, east of the village and have taken jjossesfeion. We welcome them to our midst- Mrs- (nee Julia 'Scheur- man) of Toronto have moved Into Mr. Bill McKechnie's house on the highway- Mr. Laurie Sutherland of Toron- to attended service at St- Andrew'^ church, Sunday and was a guest at the home of Mr. J- A- Nichol and other friends for the day. His brother. Jamie, was preaching in Dundalk that day. Friend's here were very sorry to hear Mrs. Neil McMillan of Swinton Park had fallen and broken her hip and is in Markdale hospital- Her many friendfe hope for her a speedy recovery- Mr- .'Vrchie Sturrock went to lor- onto Thursday to get his discharge. Mr- and Mrs- Jim Sturrock visited Saturday evening at the home of Mr- George Cairns. BUCKHNGHAM Mrs- Dave McGowan, accompanied by her niece, Mrs. Gordon Lewis of Hamilton, went to Chicago last week to attend the funeral of a sister. Mrs- McLeod- Mr- and Mrt;. Arthur Potts visited no Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Free thy- Mr. and Mrs. Angus McLcod of Maxwell were with the latter's sis- ter and family. Mr- and Mrs. Leonard Cox on Sunday- Mr. and Mi's- Randall Taylor ami small son of Banks were Sunday vis- itors with Mrs- Taylor's parente, Mr. and Mrs- Alf Hawton. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Bby and Ste- phen of Barrie were at J. T- David- son's for the week end. Mr- Alex Mullin ^pent a week re- cently with his sister, Mrs- J- W. Brown and daughters in St- Mary's. Mr- and Mrs. Garfield McLend of Toronto and Mr. and "Mrti. Mansel Conn of Collingwood with other members of the Conn family spemt Sunday with their brother. Jim- at the old home on the tenth line. This farm was recently purchased by Mr. Jaa- Heitman, who will take posses- sion shortly. ROCK MILLS • Farmers drive cars leaa than dty people and get low rates from PUot. But tarmeara do drive â€" one onin- sured accident could wipe out your home or yoor savings. Buy the foil protection of Pilot Automobile Insurance now. W. KERNAHAN Flesherton We write insurance to cover selected risks in A ntowinhi le, Fire, Personal Pkoperty Floater, Bargjarr, Plate Glaas, and pUmt X ^ The greatest trouble with a check- ered career i!s that it's always your move. New Zealand, the land of butter. expects to cut its butter ration as part of itk campaign to help relieve Britain's serious food shortage- B ATES FOR OOTS DUNDALK The farmers are bu'sy on the land preparing for the spring seedinjf- The sugar making apipears to be over for this season and those in the business are now lifting the buckets. Visitorti with Mr- and Mrs. Chas. Newell over the week end were. Mr- and Mr. Thos- Whitmore. Mrs- Marg- aret Whitimore and Mr- Bob Arm- strong, all of Durham. Miss Ruby Dohson of Owen Sound wa's a recent visitor at her hfliuR. Mr- Bob Clark is in Ottawa this week to receive his discharge from the Air Force. Mr. Willi'un Hnrgrave of Dund'alk spent a day with his hrther, Mr- John Hnr"Tave and Mr- and Mrs- Fred Hnre'V'ive. L.A C. Harold Clark of Rockcliffe wa's home over the week end- Mr. Wally Youne' of Owen So'ind has been engaged by the Thirham Furniture Co. ns snwyer for the mill here thi" vear. Mr. Young nrrived the firot of the week to iret the mill in v.-nd !»>'><?'« to eo"'nienoe "ev^ week. Mr. Stewprt Fo«ter of _ Toronto onent the weeV end with hi» friend- Mr ,Glen Crr^^K Mr. nnff Mrs t>lek ClavV wore in Tnrente ovei- tho weeV ^nd. Mr. Ved Croft i'- <»v.T>l.^.»d at "re- â- â€¢ov,^ ^.^ tVir 1i'ii<»er''« TToi''"" r1on"r"tl"(r 'V,p I„4.„,t.--. r^^ »V,~ *.„!' H„„ f„^ ^^ "nenbi" hi* «'>r' i"* SEND IN YOTTR *IF,NEWAL. RENEWAL OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BOOKS 1*^ To At/ Employers: All Unemployment Insurance Books for the year ending March 31 st, 1946, must be exchanged for new books. New Insurance Books for the fiscal year 1946-47 will be exchanged by the Local National Employ- ment Office in yout area for expicftd Insurance Books Protect the benefit rights of your employees by sending in their expired books properly cant' bleted on Alarch 31st. There are severe penalties for "V^ failing to make Unemployment Insurance contributions for your insured employees and for failure to renew the Insurance Books as required. UMEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION 4 -♦ -r r SUNWORTHY Wall Papers THE NEW 1946 DESIGNS ARE NOW IN STOCK AND READY FOR YOUR SELECTION To make room for the new patterns our stor- age racks have been cleared of a number of older patterns which have been put up in bundles and are on sale at nominal prices.. The suantities are suitable for small rooms, clothes closets, summer kitchens, etc. BRANDRAM-HENDERSON PAINTS and VARNISHES F LOOR WAX SELF-POLISHING WAX FURNITURE POLISH LEMON OIL LIQUID VENEER ' O'CEDAR POLISH PAINT CLEANER PAINT BRUSHES WALL PAPER CLEANER COLD WATER PASTE NEW PATTERNS CONGOLEUM RUGS 6x9 71/2x9 9x9 10y2x9 12x9 15x9 F. H. W. Hickling General Merchant FLESHERTON, Ont.