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sr^^ Wednesday, August 21, 1946 THE FLBSHERTON ADVANCE ^v\ V THE flesherfon Advance l*Bblish*d oa CoUiofrvvod M« i^Mherton, V«dnMdaj <rf mA WMk. CircoUtioa onr :,10|k Price in Canada 12.00 per tmt, when paid in adver-- tljBO: fa V. S. A. $ZMi per yw, /' paid in adruM *&00. F. J. THURSTON, Bditor Peter Muir Passes (By Priceville Reporter) It is our sad duty to chronicle the death of Peter Muir who passed •way on Thursday morning, Aug. l&th, at his home. He was 79 years last April 10th and had been in fail- ing health for feonie time. Deceased wafe the son of the late Peter Muir, and Mary Stewart, who â- were among the pioneers of this com- munity. He wvis born and always re- flided on the farm where he passed away. EvcrythinR- was done that luv- iag han<& could do, but he passed beyond the aid of all human care in- to the hands of a loving Father. Mr. Muir was of a happy and cheerful disposition which won many friends for him. All who had the pleasure of entering into his home felt its frien"- linesii and many will remember the pleasant visits with him- He was a good neighibor, ever ready to lend a helping hand to others at anytime he could. He was a member and an Elder in St- Columba United Churcli, and was a faithful attendant when health permitted him to go. He leaveb to mourn his sorrowing family: May (Mrs. Harry Huston) of London, Ruby (Mrs- Earl McLeod) of London, Marion of Hamilton, .\lice (Mrs- John Whittaker) and one son, Stewart, at home; also four grand children, Archie, Peter and Ruth Huston, and Marion McLeod. The funeral was held on Satur- day afternoon when service was held at his late residence and was very largely attended by sympathetic friends and neighbors who came to .pay their last tribute of respect to one who wafe so widely known and highly respected by all- Rev. Gand- ier. Rastor of Priceville United CJhurch, assisted by three former Mini.*ters. Rev. C. D. Gox, Bervie, Bev. F- Sullivan, Hepworth, Rev. R- Muir, Corbetton. who spoke very highly of the deceased- The pall-bearers were Bast Mast- ers of the Masonic Lodge: Alex Muir, Chas Bellamy, Wm- Meads, F- Thurston, Roy Piper. Sam McDerm- id and Snowden McLeod- The casket was surrounded by many beautiful floral tokens, which bore feilent messages of love, and were carried by Brother Masons. liViendg from a distance who at- tended the funeral were: Mr- Geo. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baxter and son- Mi^es Mary and Annie Muir, and Mr. Peter Muir. Mrs. Wm. Walk- er and son AleJt, Dr. Neil McKinnon and sister. Ella. Mr- and Mrs- Chas. CMbbs, Mr. and Mrt. Moore Jackson, Mr- and Mrs. Hugh Bailey, Mr. Grant Muir, Mr- Bob Sutherland. Mr- and Mrs. R. F. Purdy, Mr. and Mrs. Alf Hincks, Alex and Iraiis Mc- Lean of Toronto, Mr. Peter Fergus- on, Mrs. Peter Baxter, Mrs- Obborne. Mrs. Jiohn Baxter. Mrs- McCallum of Caledon, Mr- F- A. Muir, St- C«th- erins, Mrs- Merd Reany and Jean Palmerston, Mrs. R W. Patton. Beihony, Mr- and Mrs- John Brig- man, Winona. Mr- and Mrfe. Walter Muir. CoPbettom. Mr- and Mrs. Stew- art Muir, Dundalk, Mr- John Hem- stock, Mrs. Neil McElheron, Mrs. E. Morgan of Ghatsworth, Misses Ella Olga, Elma Stewart of Owen Sound. Mr- and Mrs- H. Helwig of Owen Sound, Mrti. Fred Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lugh, Ora Station. .Mrs. J. Cummins, Oshawa, Mrs. H. .McCullogh, Markdale. Mr. and Mr». Allen Baxter, Mr. Angus Baxter, Mr. Hubb Bell, Mrs. Holden of Erin. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Baxter, Mi'ss Glad- ys Baxter. Mr. Richard Baxter, Mr. D. Baxter of CoUingwood. Mr, and Mrs- Geo. Helen, Warkworth, Mrs. John McKechnie and son John, Dur- ham. Interment was made in Mc- Neil's Cemetery. Sympathy is exten- ded to the family and friends in their hour of Sorrow. BUCKINGHAM Osprey Fair Prize List The Osprey Agricultural Society is greatly indebted to the many and various friends who have again so liberally ck>ntributed money and goods towards the success of Fever- sham Fair. We are again offering to the pub- lic a genei-ous prize list- Look it ov- er, choose your best, bring it to the fair and come yourself. Oorae every- body and help make the fair the be^t yet. For prize list write the Sec- retary: Dougald Stephens, Eugenia, Ontario. We purpose publishing a portion of the prize list in the Advance from week to week, look it over. Help us make this the best yet- G. W. Ross, D. Stephens, Pre^sident. Sec. Treasurer Mr. and Mrs- Mervin Mullen and family visited in Owen Sound on Sunday with Mr- and Mrs. James Hall. Mr. Jack Freathy of Stayner i^ vis- iting his neice, Mrs. Mac McLean and Mr- McLean- A number from here attended the Camp Meetings at Clarksburg on Sunday. iMt- and Mi'^. Isaac Smith, Flesh- erton, spent Tuesday last week with Mr. and Mrs- A. Mullen. Mrs- Geo- BriJstow of Strongfield, Sask., who is spending the summer months visiting relatives in the East, was ai the home of her son, Harvey, and with the Bssland family la^t week. Another presentation for newly- weds was given Mr. and Mrt. Lloyd Freethy (nee Marie Holden) of Col- lingwood in the Ro'd Roy Hall Friday e\'ening. Dancing was enjoyed to music provided by Mr. and Mrs. Chas Irwin and Mr. and Mrs. Wm Es'sland until midnight when , on invitation, Lloyd and his bride occupied chairs at the front of the hall and listened to a congratulatory address read by Gordon Cameron after which Mr. Neil McDermid and Lloyd Hough made the presentation of an electric floor lamp and coffee table. On be- half of him'self and his wife Lloyu thanked the friends for the gifts. After the presentation lunch was ser- ved and dancing resumed. Mr. Gordon Cameron of Toronto is holidaying at his parental home this week. Mrs- W. J- MuUin is Visiting her sister, Mrs. Wm- Buckingham, at Clarksburg- Mr. and Mrs Geo. Miller accomp- anied their daughter, Mi^- Ross Campbell, who has been visiting with them, to Toronto on Thursday, last. Master Eldon Smith underwent an appendictomy operation on Friday last.and, we are glad to know, is re- covering nicely- Canada emerged from World War II as the second largest exporting nation in the world and foreign trade now forms one-third of our natural income- B ATES FOR OOTS DUNDALK NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER of the Estate of Florence Davis of thte Towitehip of Artemesia, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of Florence Davis, late of the Township of Artemesia, in the County of Grey, who died on or about the 12th day of Decemiber, 1045, are hereby notified to ^end in to Harris & Dunlop, Solicitors for the Execu- trix, on or before the 9th day of Sep- teniiber, D&46, full particulars of thef claims- Immediately after the said date the Executrix of this estate will distribute the assets of the said de- cea'sed having regard only to the claims of which she shall then have notice, to the exclusion of all others, and she will not be liable to any per- son whose claim she shall not than have notice of for the assetfe so dis- tributed or any part theeof. Date<i at Markdale this 19th day of August, 1946- HARRIS & DUNLOP. Markdale, Ont. Solicitors for Executrix 1 Special Services will be held in BUCKINGHAM CHURCH Each Sunday Evening at 8 o'clock p.m- (D.S-T-) Special music from Res^ina. Song aervice and old-time preaching. Alex. Shernon, Protaa Station. In charge COME AND BRING A FRIEND CLASS 1â€" HORSES (Matured animals must he 1,600 lbs. and upwards) All teams in harness hitched to vehicles DRAUGHT HORSES Pair Agricultural Horses, gelding or filly $12 00 | 8 00 Draught Brood Mare, foal by side, Flesherton Advance, special of $1 included 3 00 2 00 Draught 2 year old gelding or filly 3 00 2 00 Draught 1-year-old, gelding or filly" 3 00 1 50 Draught Spring 3 00 2 00 00 00 AGRICULTURAL HORSES (All matured animals under l.ftOO lbs.) 6A Pair Agricultural Horses, gelding or filly fl2 00 f 8 00 $5 00 7 .Agricultural Brood Mare, colt by side, special by Gilpin's Hardware, $1 included 3 00 2 00 8 Agricultural 2-year-old, gelding or filly 3 00 2 00 9 Agricultural 1-year-old gelding or filly 2 60 2 00 10 Agricultural Spring Golt, sipecial by F. J. Thurston, Flesherton, ^ cash 2nd prize .... 3 00 2 00 AGRIICULTURAL HORSES (Within radius of 10 miles) 6A Pair Agricultural Horses, gelding or iilly jl2 00 §10 00 7A Agricultural Brood Mare, foal by side, sipecial by R. J. Boyd, garage, Flesherton, $2.00 2nd prize 8 00 2 00 8A Agricultural 2-year-old. gelding or filly 2 50 1 50 9A Agricultural 1-year-old, gelding or filly 2 50 1 50 lOA Agricultural Spring (ilolt, CoUingwood Hardware, sipecial 10-lb. pkg. Dr. Bell's Condition Powder, value $2.50, Ifet prize 2 50 2 00 GENERAL PURPOSE HORSES 11 Pair General Purpose, geldings or mares $12 00 $10 00 12 General Purpose Brood Mare, foal by side 3 00 2 00 13 General Purpose 2-year-old, gelding or filly 3 00 2 00 14 General Purpose 1-year-old, gelding or filly 3 00 2 00 15 General Purpose ^ring Colt 3 00 2 00 In General Purpose, horses showinsr Draught conformation should not be shown; horses should be clean-limbed, suitable for wagon, bugg:y, saddle or plough. LIGHT HORSES Pair Roadsters, geldings or mares, 15 to 15V2 hands $10 00 Roadster Brood Mare, foal by side 2 00 Roadster 2-year-old, gelding or filly 2 00 Roadster 1-year-old, gelding or filly 2 00 Roadster Spring Colt 2 00 Single Driver, driven by lady 3 OO 2nd prize included, special by D. Hallan. 21A Single Driver, driven by man 3 00 2nd prize special by Frank HoUingshead. 18 00 1 00 16 17 18 19 20 21 IS 00 1 50 1 50 1 50 1 50 2 00 *5 00 1 00 2 00 1 00 22 23 24 26 26 27 28 29 ('ARRI.A.GE HORSES Pair Horses, 15 to 16 hands or over, sipecial by Bank of Toronto, $5.00 included 10 00 Brood Mare 15% hds. or over, foal by side 2 00 Carriage 2-year-old, gelding or filly 2 00 Carriage 1-year-old, gelding or filly 2 00 Spring Colt 2 00 Single Driver, driven by lady 3 00 Best Gentleman's Turnout 3 00 HORSE SPECIALS $8 00 1 50 1 50 1 60 1 50 2 00 2 00 16 00 1 00 0. W. Phillips & Son, Flesherton, best Halter Broken Colt shown by memiber's son or daughter under 16 years of age, prize, haltor valued at $2 00 30 Frank Hannah, banker, Feversham, Best Team in Agri- cultural class, beat groomed and harnessed considered .... $2 00 31 Agricultural Brood Mare< owned by memiber within radius of 8 miles, by Mel. Sled, Maxwell, 1 Gal. Sealed Red Indian Motor Oil. S2 Frank W. Duncan, Hardware, Flesherton, best Saddle Horse mounted, saddle and general appearance of equipment 50 per cent, goods valued at $2.00. 33 Heavy Draught 2-year-pld, by D. McTavish ft Son, Flesherton, grease job. â€"•â- tvSiflllHS. 34 Heavy Draught or Agricultural Team, by D. Mc- Tavish & Son, Flesherton, change of oil. 35 Best Walking' Team, H. Montgomery, Dundalk, goods |2 00 36 Best Trained Team, special by R. Springgiay,, ^.00 in goods. 37 Hitching and driving competition by lady â€" hitch, drive around ring 3 times, stop at starting point, unhitch horse, and buggy to be brought and taken away by attendant: general â- horsemanship 76%. 1st prize by Alex. Henderson, Flesherton $2.00 $1-26 .S8 Best Halter Broken Colt, 1 year or under, to he shown on line, special by J. Stafford. Feversham, $2,00 oash, or $5-00 off any farm implement purchased. 39 Best Matched Team on grounds, not necessarily owned by one person, 1st prize $5-00, donated by Master Feeds, 2nd prize $3.00 by D. Sterphens and Sons. 40 Best Single Turnout in Show, special by Clarence Lockhart. Col- lingwood, good valued at $2.00. 41 Best Gelding or Mare, 3 years or over, shown on line $2.00. 43 Heavy Team, tandem hitched d horses) 5.00 $3.00 43 Light Team, tandem hltnhed (2 horses) 5.00 $3.00 PONIES (open) 1 Pair Mares or Geldings, 14 hds. or under, hitched $5.00 $4.00 2 Single Driver, 14 hands or under, hitched 4 00 '' "f* 3 00 CLASS 2â€" CATTLE POLLED ANGUS 1 Bull, 1 year and over $4.00 2 Bull Calf, under 1 year, age attached 8.00 3 Cow 3.00 4 Heifer, 2 veal's old 3,00 5 Heifer, 1 year old 8.00 6 Heifer Calf, under 1 year, age attached 1.50 7 Best Herd, 1 male, 2 year old heifer, 1 year old, 1 calf SHORTHORNS 8 Bull, 1 year or over $4.00 9 Bull Calf, under 1 yeaj', age attached 8.00 10 Cow 3.0O 11 Heifer, 2 years old ; 3-00 12 Heifer, I year old 3.00 L3 (Heifer Calf, under 1 year, age attached 1.50 14 Herd, 1 male, 3 females 15 Best Bull, any age HERBPORDS 16 Bull, 1 year and over $4.00 17 Bull Calf, under 1 year, age attached 3-00 18 Cow 8.00 18 Heifer, 2 years old 300 20 Heifer. 1 year old, age attached 300 21 Heifer Calf, under 1 year, age attached 1.50 22 Best Herd, 1 male, 3 females 23 Best Bull, any age RED POLLED 24 Bull, 1 year or over $4.00 it5 Bull Calf, under 1 year, age attached 3.00 iffi r,.w 3.00 37 Heifer. 2 years old 300 28 Heifer. 1 year old 3.0'> 29 Heifer Calf, under 1 year, a?e attached L50 .30 P.i'st Herd, I male, 3 females $3.00 2-00 2.00 2. 00 2-00 1.00 Diploma $3.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 Diploma Diploma $3.00 2.O0 2.00 2.00 2-00 1.00 DipToma Diploma $3.00 2.00 2-00 2-00 2.00 1.00 Diploma i MEN'S READY-TO-WEAR SUITS Our selection of Men's Suits has lieen further increased this week by the arrival of another shipment As is generally known, clothing is difficult to obtain and we are fortunate in being able to offer you a splendid range to choose from. All sizes from 36 to 44. MEN'S SUITS $25.95, $27.50, $29.50, $32.50 | STUDENTS' SUITS $14.95 to $25.50 | BELTS UNDERWEAR SUSPENDERS FINE SHIRTS NECKWEAR CANVAS SHOES BILTMORE FELT HATS F. H. W. Hickling General Merchant FLESHERTON, Ont. 7 31 Best Bull, special by F. H. W. Hickling, general merchant Flesherton, goods value of $2.00. GRADES (iO to 41 open to radius of 10 miles) 30 Cow, dairy purpose, Markdale Creamery special of $5.00 included $3.00 $2.00 $1.00 31 Dairy Purpose Heifer, 2 years old, special by E. Stewart, Men's Wear, Collmgwood, 2nd prize 3.OO 2^00 32 Heifer, 1 year old 1.50 1.00 S3 Heifer Calf 1.50 l.oo 34 Cow, Dual Purpose 2.50 2.00 100 36 IHeifer, 2 years old 1.50 l.OO 36 Heifer, 1 year old ., 1.50 1.00 MARKET CATTLE GRADES 37 Best pair Feeder Steers, 800 to 1,000 lbs., special by Hughes & Wheeler, 2nd prize .... ^.00 2 00 100 38 Beist Balby Beef, 400 to 600 lbs 3.00 2 00 1 00 39 Best Baby Beef, 600 to 800 lbs., Hewson's Men's Wear, CoUingwood, 1st and 2nd prizes included 3.00 2.00 1.00 40 Feeder Calf, 250 to 400 lbs 2.00 1.60 1.00 41 Chamipion Market Butcher Steer, 1st by Sandel, Butcher, CoUingwood, End by T. Stephens, butcher, CoUingwood, goods 5-00 2-00 42 Best Shorthorn Grade Cow, calf at foot, special by Howard Milligan, barber, Flesherton, $2.00. 43 Best Veal Calf, $2.00 cash; 2nd prize by N. SpMule, Grocer, CoUingwood, 25 lb. bag calf meal, valued i at $1.50. ~ ; CATTLE SPECIALS 44 G. Eby, merchant, Feversham, best Herd . \ Grade Cattle, 1 cow, 1 2-year-old heifer, ' J 1 1 -year-old, 1 heifer or bull calf, exhibitor to be within radius of 10 miles 3.00 2.00 (iSections 23 to 44, no one person to receive more than one AR n .. *T, ,. o P^^? '" ^"y 0"e section) ^"v 45 Get-of-Bull Competition, Beef breeds, open to heifers Or steers, grade or purebred, each entry to consist of 3 animals, any age, not necessarily the property of one owner. All entries must b« the P';«Keny of one bull, piiretored: 1st prize by Canada Packers, 100 lbs. Calf Meal, valued at $4-00; 2nd prize by the Dundalk Co-operative. 1 bag (100 lbs.) of concentrate, value $3.00. 46 Best Beef Herd (paraded) _..... ^ig.og CLASS 3â€" SHEEP m all Classes of Sheep. Rams over one year must be registered and exhibitors must produce evidence of same. SHROPSHIRE 1 Ram, aged -, -^ ,, -- 2 Ram. yearling *\^ *\ ^ 3 Ram Lamb ]^ } °^ 4 Aged Bwe J ^ J «^ 5 Shearling Bwe ^ ^ ]^ 6 Bwe Lamb :::. | ^ }^ 7 Best Pen, consisting of 1 ram overTyear.'T'ewe 2 veara and under 3 Shearling Ewe, Bwe Lamb, special by Canadian Oil Co., CoUingwood, 5 gal, motor oil ...^ Diploma LEICESTER 8 Ram, aged », ;.„ „ „„ 9 Ram, yearling ^\ |^ ^\ Z 10 Ram Lamb .*" .:;:;;; }^ J 00 11 Aged Jhve •••• ; \f. \^ 12 Shearling Bwe .: } ^ } ^ 13 Ewe Lamb ] ^^ J "^ 14 Best Pen, .onsUting-of 1 ran, over'Tyear.'T'ewe 2 years and under 3- She^ivhng Ewe, Ewe Lanib Diploma OXFORD DOWN 15 Ram, aged ,, , 16 Ram, yearling * f^ *\ ^. 17 Ram Lamb .: " } ^0 1 00 18 Aged Ewe Z: \ f^ \ ^ 19 Shearling Bwe [ } ^^ 1 00 20 Ewe Lamb } |0 1 00 21 Re.t Pen consisting of 1 ram over'i" year,-i- ewe 2 y^rs ^ "" and under 3- Sheflrhng Ewe, Ewe Lamb Diploma SUFFOLK 22 Ram, aged ei ka •, a« 23 Ram, yearling ZZ:::ZZ::Z '^ f 50 'J ^ 24 Ram Lamb ..„ ' ] f. ]^ 25 Aged Ewe z:izz:'"z: I IS It^ 26 Shearling Ewe J *^ \^ 27 Bwe Lanvb :.:.; J *° J ^ 28 Best Pen, consisting of 1 ram over 1 vear.'Tewe 2 vears and under 3- Shewi ling Ewe, Ewe Lanib Diploma SHEEP SPECIALS 29 l^at Jen, 5 ewe lamb.. 1st prize T. F^ton Co., sterling , f;, r' hf ' ^t"''"'^'^ {^"^- hV}'^^ •i^'^K^d f'-om breeding point, bred and owned by exhibitor, not won at anv othpr Pan- S8-C0; 2nd orize Robert Simp-r. Co Mlve?wa-\ • * S5 00 30 Best Pen 3 lambs, wethers 3 00 2 00 31 Champion Market Lamb: I gal. motor oilbv "oeo' Long " Maxwell, .'ihown by member in radius of 6 niiles 32 Best Aged Ewe. Shearling Bwe, B^ve LaX grade by 33 Be- Tw^^*nv?;vH'^n.^'^^' ^tnerchant Maxwell, goods value 2.00 iSS ne.-,. lw:n Oxfcvn Dcwn Ewe I.amh joo 34 Best Ram Lamb, any breed, by Turney's RestauTant *^**^«'"*''" ll.OO cash. $1.00 ;n good, \ 1 â- i. A. J. •: i i .4 % « A -f -« A 0- 1