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r Wednesday, July 10, 1946 THE nMaiUB»ft9K ADVANCE > m 5» THE Flesherton Advance FublUhed oa ColUnr-rood M« Flesherton, V MdiMMky of Mck week. Circulat'in ever ',101b Price in Canaia $2.00 per fU, when paid in advr.< ~ fljM; ia U. S. A. %2M per ymx, wk aid IS rwlvaiiee VSjOO. F. J. THURSTON, Bditor The Late Mrs. John McQuay The parsing, following an illness of several weeks, of a well known and highly respected resident of Oaiprey Township, in the pe?son of Mrs. Ellen McQuay, occurred on Wednesday. June 26th, at the Barrie Meonorial hospital, in her 87th year. The late Mrs. McQuay. formerly Ellen Hayes, was born in Holland Township. In 1883 she was united in nMkrriae« to John McQuay and later moved to Osprey, where she has re- sided until three years ago when she moved to Collingrwood and later to Angus, with her son, William- Her husband predeceased her by thirteen years. She leaves to mourn her passing one Bon. WilMam, of Anffus and a daughter, Amenza, Taooiru, Wash-, ill so nine grandchildren and ten ,'reat grandchildren. Two Sons, Rob- rt and Ernest, and two daughters, ioatricf and Martha, predeceased KM' by several years. The funeral service was held from '. \. Lonjr's Funeral Home at Fev- r?hani. on Friday, June 28th. with iiev. Lee conducting the services. Intc'inient was made in Maxwell Cemetery. The pallbearers were three neph- ews; Ernest and Cecil Hayefe, Mac Seeley, and three grandsons: Lome, Elmer and Robert McQuay. The floral tributes were carried by Robert Seeley, Archie Campbell and Wm. Heitman. Friends and relatives from a dist- ance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Mac Seeley, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Seeley and John Seeley of Stayner; Mrs. Norman Hapgood and son. John. Nottawa; Mr. and .Mrs. Sylvester Clarke and Florence. Mi'.s. Jss. Wetherall and Mrs. W. ?oole, Collingwood. "A g'ood breakfast starte the day off right," says a» doctor. Yeah â€" when you come right down to it. •" BOWL HYOIO Hello. Honiemakers! You haven't much time to talk on the phone when the berries are ready to jam. Neither have I. Please mail any requests for information to me. I'll be glad to an- ."^wer by return mail. Anyway, if your taking down instructions they 5nay be incomplete so clip this col- umn and pa'ste it on the filing cards of your recipe box, to-day. Notes on Making Good Jelly 1. Blackberries, gooseiberrie^, crab apples, tart ajpples. quinces and cran- berries jel easily. 1- Cherries, strawberries, peaches pears and rhubarb require a pectin or jel-rieh comibination to "ive the 'best re'sults. For examiple use one part of .one of the fruits listed in No. 1 to 2 parts cf one od fruits listed in No. 2, or a commercial pectin can be used. 3. Fruit should not be over ripe and .-hould be carefully cleaned- Measure all insredients or weigh fruits and .sugar. 4. Jelly should be boiled rapidly. Use a large preserving kettle to prevent l)oil-overs and stir constantly- •T. .A jelly thermometer assures you i>f a good jelly or jam and prevents reduction of the amount by too much evaporation. This handy device is hung in.side as liquid begins to boil and when it records 220 degrees, it is time to pour- 6. You always 'skim jelly as the li- quid boils. 7. When you use commercial pectin lollow the instructions on the pack- age explicitly. BLACKBERRY JAM 4 lbs. blackberries. 3 lbs. of granulated sugar, juice of one lemon. Look over blackberries carefully, and wash if it seems advisable. Pttt blackberries and sugar together in a preiserving kettle, mix and let stand for albout 16 mins., or until 1946 Stylemaster Sedan Makes First Trans-Canada Bricidisr R. A. Macfariane, 4.JJU,i«aUS.J Trip to Win Todd Medal for Brig. R. A. Macfariane DOWN "CANADA'S MAIN STREET" - The Trans-Canada Highway, which links province to province, from sea to sea, and opens the way to a great new era of tourist travel. I Rolling along "Canada's Main Street" â€" the Tran* Canada Highway â€" from coast to coast. Brigadier R. A. Macfariane, D.S.O., at the wheel of a new 1946 Chevrolet Sedan, has just completed the first ocean-to-ocean automobile trip without leaving Canadian soil. To win the A. E. Todd Gold Medal -offered in 1912 by the Mayor of Victoria â€" Brig. Macfariane left Louisburg, Nova Scotia, with the salt of the Atlantic on his rear wheels, and after nine days of driving he arrived in Victoria, Vancouver Island, B.C., and dipped his front wheels in the Pacific, having covered ^ _._ ..,,_«. 4,743 MILES The Chevrolet used was a stock 1946 model powered with a standard six-cylinder valve-in-head engine. It was selected by Brig. Macfariane - who held the responsible posts of Director of Mechanization and Deputy Mas- ter-General of Ordnance, at De- fence Headquarters, Ottawa â€" because he is convinced that a "sturdy, light, economical passen- ger car is ideal for the average Canadian citizen." With his ex- tensive experience of army ve- hicles, on the testing grounds and on active service in two wars, Brig. Macfariane made the new Chevrolet his choice for his hi*, tory-making tripâ€" another "first" for Chevrolet! NEARINO THE END OF THE TRAIl-J. V. Johnson and George Warren of the Victoria Automobile Club, meet Brigadier Macfariane and his Chevrolet a few miles outside Victoria and escort him into the City. THE AWARD-Winning of the Todd Medal, offered in 1912, became possible with com- pletion of the Trans-Canada Highway. It is now awarded to Brig. R. A. Macfariane for the first authenticated jour- ney from Louisburg, Cape Breton, to Victoria, B.C., over a specified all-C4inaJi.in route. THROUOH THE ROCKIES-The Chevrolet spent thrilling hours skirting sheer precipices and climbing high moun- tain roads before it encountered this quiet little valley in Canada's Rocky Range. THE PACinci-After 4,743 miles of rapid, trouble-free driving. Brigadier Macfariane and his co-driver dip the front wheels of their Chevrolet in the Pacific 0(ean â€" to win the A. E. Todd Ciold Medal. SAWADA ilMITED ? OSHAWA. ONTARIO MEDICAL CHIEF: Major- General C. P. Fenwick, C.B., C.B.E. M.C., HD., director general of medical Beivicca for the Canadian Army in the late war who has been named chief of medical services for the Canadian Pacific UftilH:n' with headquarters in Montreal. the juice is partially extracted- Then cook gently uncovered, stirring often, until a few drops of the jam will bhichen on a cold plate- Add strained lemon juice and cook for 5 mins. longer. Let stand a few moments and skim; then stir before ladling into hot sterilized jars. Cover at once with a thin film of hot paraffin: when cold, pour more very hot para- fin around the edge of the top of jar â€" tip and tilt the jar, to seal care- fully. When cold, cover the jars or tie down with papev- BLUEBERRY-CURBANT JAM 2 lbs- (about IV2 quarts) blue- berries, 21bs- (about 4cups) slight- ly arushed-currants. 3lbs- (or a little less)gvanulated sug«ar. Combine prepared blueberries and currants- Add 'sugar. Cook mixture, with frequent stirring, until a few drops will thicken on a cold plate. Cool slightly, skim, then stir. Fill hot sterilized jars and seal- 5 lbs. apples, sugar, red food coloring, cinnamon extract- CINNAMON APPLE JELLY Wash apples; do not pare or core Cut in eights removing seed's and heat to boiling ;skim; add % cup sugar for each cup juice. Stir until sugar dissolves- Cook until syrup sheets off spoon- Color with red food coloring- Flavor with a few drops of cinnamon extixict. Pour into hot sterilized glasses. Parafln-seal. It makes four 6-ouiice glasses- CURRAXT JAM, SPICED For 6 lbs- of currants to be made into jam, allow 1 cup white vingear and 2 tbsps. (each) whole cinnamon and cloves, tied in cheesecloth. Cook the spice's with the currants and sugar- PLUM JAM, SPICED For 7 lbs plums to be made into jam, allow 1 eup white vinegar and l'/2 tbsps. (each) whole cinnamon cloves, and allspice; tie the spioes in cheese cloth, «nd simmer with the ii'uit. PRICEVILLE Seme of the farmers around here have commenced haying. Mr. John Shortreed has secured the mail contract on Route No. 1 and commenced his duties last week. The dam at the mill in the village gave way recently and is now being replaced. Mr- and Mrs- Chas. Tucker and family. Mr. A. L- Hincks and Betty visited on Sunday with friends at Lisle. Congratulations to Miss Jane Kar- stedt. who was successful in her first y£«r course i" household science at Toronto University- Rev- L. W. Mould preached hi» farewell sermon Sunday, June 30. Mrs. Fo.xton and her brother from St. Catharines sang two lovely doets- AU regret very much the departure of Mr- and Mi^. Mould from our midst, where they have always beer most willing and helpful in church and community- Best wishes of all fol'low them to their new field at Kennedy, S'ask. Miss Nellie McLean of Toronto spent the week end here. Mr. and Mrs- Ray McLean and family returned to Toronto after spending a week here. Mr. and Mrs- H. Richardson and family of Toronto are spending three weeks' holiday^ liere. Mr- and Mrs. C E- Hincks and family oif Harriston spent last waek with Mr- and Mrs- Alf. Hincks at their cottage- Beth Harrison also spent the week end with them. A miscellaneous shower was held Wedne.sday night in the hall in hon- or of the newly married couple, Mr iMid .Mrs. John Woollard. Dancing was enjoyed and sood nraaic wu supplied by Mr. end Mrs. Thos- Mc- Dougall and Mr- Bill McKeohnie. The bride and groom were recipients of many beautiful gifts. Lunch was served and a social time spent. iMrs. Alex. MacDonald (nee Eliza- beth MacGuaig) and family of Stranraer, Sask., arrived Saturday to vi'iit with their many friends here for a month. Mr- Gordon Nichol, London, spent the week end at his home. Mr- Stuart Carson of Bowmanville is visiting relatives here. The Y.P.S- will meet this week at the home of Miss M. MoArthur- Mr- and Mrs. Alf Hincks and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hincks and family are spending a couple of days at Listowel and Atwood. (Intended for Last Week) St- Coluraba Church garden party was held Friday night despite the terrific electric storm at the supper hour. A good crowd was present and enjoyed the Isplendid supper of strawberries and other good things to eat- A ball game between Proton and South Line created much' inter- est, the former winning. A play was presented by Salem young people entitled "They Did Away With Uncle," was enjoyed. Mrs- G. Whyte with the violin and Miss Ada Whyte at the piano rendered severel selec- tions. Mr. Carman Whyte also gav» 1 coujple of "songs with guitar ac- companiment. Sunday last St. Andrew's Presby- terian church anniversary was held, with Mr. Locke of Holstein as guest -peakpr. giving two splendid sermons. In the morning the choir contributed an anthem and a duet was given by Grant Sayers and Ken Nichol- Mrs. Wells (iMary Runciman). Nellie Mc- Lean- Innis McLean, Mary McKin- non and Mrs. Runciman assisted the choir, which contributed two anthems i.-i the evening. Monday night there was a large crowd at the garden party. .4 play was presented by the Cedai-ville Dramatic Cluib "The Man in The Green Shirt," which was thoroughly enjoyed. Miss Agnes Macphail- and Dr. Brown of Dundalk each srave humorous speeches-' Mrs. Wilfred Wright of Salem gave sever- al piano selections and her son, Glen, in his Scottish costume, delighted the audience with four Scotch song's and received hearty applause. The Na- tional Anthem brought 0. most enjoy- able evening to a close. Mr. Geo- McLellan, Niagara Falls, spent the week end at the home of D. Campbell and visited on Saturday evening with Mrs. Camipbell at the Owen Sound hofepital. , Mr. and Mrs. Ray McLean and family of Toronto spent the week in the village- Mr. and Mrs. Murray McMillan of Toronto and Mr. and Mrs- Caleb Mar- shall of Toronto Spent the week end at the home of H- R- McLean. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Hincks and Mar- ilyn of Toronto are holidaying at their wttage and visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McLean and family of Toronto were holiday visitors here. Friends of iMr. J- A- MaoCuaig are sorry lo hear that he is a patient in the Owen Sound hospltal- A number from here attended th« funeral of Mr. Neil Clark at Swinton Park last Tuesday- Mr. Bobby .Sutherland of Toronto sipent a few days with Grant Sayers and other friends- Mr- Allie McLean is a patient in a Toronto hosptail. Mr. Chas. Aldcorn and friend of Goderich spent the week end with his mother. Mr. and Mrs- J. A. Nichol and Har- )U1 visited Friday with friends at London. Mr. Gordon Nichol accom- panied them home for the week end- Mr. Edg-ar Patterson 'spent a few days in Toronto recently- Mr. and Mi-s. Reid and daughter of BoKnor visited Sunday with friends here. Mr. Joe Wright spent a few days with friends at Shelburne. Miss Reta Whyte of Toronto spent the week end with her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sturrock attend- ed the wedding of their niece, Miss Mary Lane, at Georgetown Saturday- Mr. and Mrs. Keith Elder of Lisle vi'sited Monday at the home of S- Harrison and attended the gardien party- Priceville Presbyterian Notes On Sunday, July 14th, service oi worship at 11 a.m. will be conducted by the minister- Sunday School will meet followinjf the morning service. The choir will meet for prattica on Thursday at 8:60 p.m. Teochcer: Jimmy, why is your essay on milk only half a page?" Jimmy: "I wrote about condensed milk." > -♦ r X