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Vol 42, No. 44 Fleatierton, Ont., April LO22 v r EUGENIA Miss Nea Williams, who has been visiting friends in the city, has returned home, accompanied by her sister, Mra Luman, and little son, who will remain until after the Easter holidays. We are glad to report Mrs Wilsou and Mrs Jacob Wil iams able to be around again. P. Muushaw ii.nl ;t successful wood bee on Wednesday of lust week, and in the evening Mr and Mrs Munshaw en- tertained about fifty of the young people and all spent a jolly time. Mr and Mra Uoggait and little son visited at Geo Gorley's recently. : Mrs Herbert Smith of Owen Sound visited with her sister, Mrs J Williams, recently. Prayerniceting this week will be held in the church un Wednesday evening, after which a sooial time, will be spent. Mrs Foester visited with her mother, Mrs McKiunon, of Flesherton, during the past week . Card Graham and Miss Eily Campbell visited friends at Duncan recently. Alex Carruthers had the misfortune to get his face badly bit'en by a horse belonging to Dave CJenoe while doctoring a co't on Saturday last. . Josiah Parliament left on Wednesday < f last week for his home in Sask . We are sorry to lose Josi.ih as he was a general favorite. We wish him suscess. Mr Frank Cairns of Flesherton, ac- companied by his .l.i;i Jr i . Mrs A Mc- Donald of AlcTeer, visited with H Cairns a couple of days the past week. The boys are all getting the caf- fever again now that the roads are lieginniug te get in shape. Russell McMullen is busy putting a new front in their comfortable home . Mr and Mra Ernest Morgan, who have been living in Toronto duiing the winter,- have returned to their summer home here. Mrs Me Master and son, Wilfred, of Flesherton, paid i visit to their Eugenia friends the past week . Jock and Gordon Wilson oi Kimbcrluy visited their mother here during the past week Elwood Purvis ami fanrly have moved back to the village after having sold their farm stock, etc We we'cumo them to our midst agaiu Richard Park had two very succetsfu' wood bees the past week. Wi'l Gordon did' the sawing Does A 5-Tub Washing in 1 Hr. The White Cap Electric Wash- er will do an average family washing in one hour. It washes faster and wrings faster than any other machine washes the ciothes more thor- oughly and to a better color. It is easier to operate than any other electric washer and gives much more lasting satisfaction. Sold on easy payments, at low price. See it at our store or have us take one to your ho e for free demonstration. Sold by Frank Duncan Flesherton PHONE 24rll ROCK MILLS The Rack Mills Ladies' Aid society will hold their monthly meeting at tho home of Mr Thos Belts on Wednesday, April 19th. We extend a hearty welcome Lo Mr and Mrs Calvin Boyce, who havoiecently moved to this line. Mies Susie Chard visited with her sister, Mrs G Johnson. We are glad to report Alex English's baby improving nicely after in attack of pneumonia. D. Emnee o.f Durham made a business trip in the mill here last week. Miss Sarah Wyatt visited recently with Mss Levi Betta. We are pleased M learn that Mra Wm Hawkinn, who has been confined to nor bed for the past thiee years, is able to walk a little lately. Mrs Lewis Pedlar is spending a few diys with her mother, Mra Julian, in Fleshertun. Mrs Ped'ar spent a few days recently withjier daughter, Mrs W J Chard. PORTLAW Mi Jim, -s Cornfield, who spent ili ( , winter ia Kansas visiting with his eiate r there, arrived home last Siturday. Al- though he experience 1 quite a serious illness oa his way home, his frienda are all ({lad to see him looking well. Mrs Elmo Sterens has been very ill lately, Her mother, Mrs R Acheson of Proton Station, is waiting on her, and we are pleased to hear that she is consid- erably improved. Th) Epnroith League held a very interesting social evening lant Tnuisday. Treats uf various kinds were enjoyed by mciuliers aad their friends. Clarence Watson is visiting with bin r-!<-i.s .m.i brothers in Toronto Mrs F Shire is ablo to be about again aflur :in attack of illuess. Word his been received here that Mr Harold Tlritnpsun, who removed last spring to Chealey, is in a critical state with pneumonia ai:d other complication?. Mrs. Duncan McMillan Mrs Duncio McMillan died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. KatePaton, FleshertJii, on the 4 h inst, at the age of 84 years. The deceased lady was born in the island uf Islay, Scotland, emigrat- iug to Canada with her parents at tho age of. eighteen. They tirst located near Acton and later moved to Proton town- ship, where she miriied the U, r Duncan McMillan, and where ehe lived until seven years ago. Since then she has lived iu F.'eshertou with her daughter, Mis. K'ltherine Pat on. She is survived by six children John S. of Ceylon, Mrs. K. l'u >n of Fleshertou, Miss McMillan f Fort William, Neil on the old home- st ad at Smut, n I'm k, and Mrs. Wm. Haw and Mra. R. J. Wilson, also of Swiuton Park. The funeral took plnce to Swinton Park Friday afteruojn. Following were the pallbearers : Clark McMillan, Dui.can McMillan, John S. McMillan, Neil McVlillan, James Wilson and Wm. H*w. Floral nit riinjs were received from the Ladies' Aid of thn Presbyterian church, D.'. and Mrs. Murray, the Teachers' Association of Fort William, and otheJ friends. Dundalk AH the Herald goes to pr ss we leain ol the death on Wednesday from pueu~ mouia of Jchn Allan, an old tima and respected residmt of the Backline, Proton, la! teily residing ID Duodalk. The deceased wts 07 years old. Mr. t. W. McArdle, an old Proton Township boy, whose boyhood days were spent at. Hopeville, has recently been elected as Urand Master of the Provin- cial Orange Ledge of Alberta. Mr. McArdlu is now a lawyer practicing at Cit!gary and is one of tho city's most | prominent citizens. I We. old friends i in i Ins locality will be pleased to hear of ' the honor which has been coi furred on him by his brethren in the Western Province, Herald. Tho village of Ayton may, within a few we ks, be using electi io power generated at the plant of the Wenger Milling Co. VANDELEUR Miss Delia McGee is home again after spending the winter with friends in Torouto. Quite a number fruni here are attend- ing the short course in hume nursing, which it being given in the Department of Agriculture at Markdale uud&r the auspices of the Vandeleur VV I. Elmer Warling had the misfortune to cut his foul badly with an axe one day recently. Dick Sewe), who has been very ill, is able to be around again. Aim st the whole community gathered in the hall oae evening recently uud spent a few pleasant hours together. The program coneisted of contests and and community aint;ing, after which tally was served. A collection was taken to help provide hot lunches for the school ahildren. If 'his beautiful neatner continues, it will likely wind up thu maple yi.in season, which has been i mly aucccssful, and usher in the eeasou. Drury At Chicago Chicago, April 10 The Uon. E. C. Drury. Premier of Ontario, was one of ohief speakers at the Canada- IT. S. celebration connected with one hundred years of puace. Mr. Drury laid emphasis on the education of a type which would develop fair-minded, intelligent citizen- ship. Premier Diury praised former Presi- dent Wilson for " his ideal which may yet work out," and President Harding for the practical plin he declared had worked Hi' also declared it impossible to make rules for the conduct of opposing armies, which would be respected in actual w ai fare. "If we are to continue thc peace which has run for more than a hundred yours, we must educile our citizens to be us fair minded in tho future as they have been in the past," he said "Wo must teach them tho greater palrictsm that wil| nmke them jealous not only for their own freedom, but for the freedom of their neighbors. There is another thiim we must do. We must drive out the man who uses international hatreds to build up his own political fortunes \Vu must plan for pence." Home Garden Contest The Department of Apiculture's en- deavor to secure entries in Uie Home Garden Contest has exceeded our greatest expectations. Altogether we hivo rec- eived 105 applications. The.se came to hand as follows Ariemesia 4, Bentinck 10, Cullinxwuod :; . Darby 15, Gleuelg i. Holland 12, Keppel 15, Normanby 10, Osprey 2, Proton 22, Euphtasii 18, Egremont II, Sitawak 10. Sullivan 2, Sydenhain 12, St. "Vincent 2. Owing to the fao: that 50 are allowed each county we will have :o disappoint a laige number of buys and girlf. We requested twice the number of package? but this was refused. We have decided to give thc packages to the fullnwing townships: Keppel, Bontuick and Eu phraaia. These sections will he excluded next year. The Depat Uncut of Agriculture will return the money to the various teacheis in the course of a few days. We I egret that it is uecessuiy to ditn|>p mi but under conditions we cannot do otherwise. We trust this may be sutticent explan- ation to all concerned. Victoria Corners Lift Week's Items The .s'rrt storm U-t cuk, when March went out like u liun, inieiferiud with the syrup making. Robert Ldu epeiil a few days at bib old home near Berkley. Mrs. Uren-ster and Mildied aud Qeorgo of Duudalh, are spending a low days with tho former 'B parents, Mr. aud Mrs. A Stevena. Lots For Sale Paik Lots 140 150, 1st N B. T. and S R, containing eight acres anJ 28 square rods. Apply lo Mrs. W. E. Kiclmdson, Fleshmton CEYLON has the Mr Ed Sargent of Owen Sound returned to his residence here fr summer monthi. Mrs i ',,!, nun 'it Owen Sound tpent a couple of .l:iy~ H-itl, hei daughter, Mrs !' J Collinson, here, before leaving for the West. M-T Dargarel, who has for the patt foraiight been visiting Ins sister, Mrs U Colliuson, left Saturday for his home in Wiarton. Jamis McLean vimted with Turontu frienda the past week. Mr and Mrs Percy Hunt and two children, who hare spent the winter months with the latter's parents, Mr and Mrs George Arrowsmiih, left Friday for their home in Saskatchewan. Ross Leslie, wife and two children, of West Toronto, are uniting the latter's jiirvnt-, A McMullen and wife. Andrew Kennedy left Monday for Toronto. Dept. of Agriculture SCHOOL FAIRS We have up i date 150 rural schools engaged in the bchool fair work. Them are 224 rural tchools in Grey. A lur^e number are llierefoie not interested bu' that number is decreasing ijuickly. We are receiving new applications yet. It IB not too Lite for teacheis to scud iu orders. We are expecting at least 70. \\V havn sent out some mattrial. The rest will go as soon as inoro seeds arrive. Join now and we will do our best to make tUu fairs in Grey County the best yet. If in doubt as to the success of the school fair movement compare thu number en- Kagui with those nut engaged. The Department of Agriculture welcomes you, SHEEP WORK IN 1922 Quite rtoenuy the Department of Agriculture, Matkdale, rectived a loiter from Mr. Jas. A. Telfcr, sheep promoter of Western Ontario, Paris, (Jut., re sheep extension work for l'J22. I says in part as follows : "Beginning wit the week il April 17th, we are prepaud'o furnish you with two liuld men, Mr. tin ward and Mr. MoCunnol), These lie IU men arc to w.iik under your direction and to carry on demonstrations iu clocking, castrating and situating until the end of Muy. Dur ing the month of May wo n ill ulti: have a th td man whom I shi<u'd te gl<) to liavo assist the sliet<|> raisers in ceitain com- munities in the placinp of a pmnauent ujiauiuniiy dipping plant in three or four districts. This plant to he nnJe of con- crete ftiih thu atnistance of the produceis of that community in which it la placed. You will notice that by such c'.ion we will be making perraaneut our foinur w nit in this district, "During the montli of June t is pio P"s;d that we assist the Sheep M.-eeders in the districts in which these p.nnniK'Ut tanks have been placed wiih tin- lipping of iheir sheep. All this work wi.l be con- ducted as preliminary work lead UK up to a spec al sheep and fair sale day. <>r days, feeling s I iln that such mi ill'jrt will u.iv, r at least two dayi." We are doing oui utmost to g ! faruieis interested. If my desire help it will be given free of nhaigo. We want to make th s year a bumper year in shicp work in Grey C'juniy. Funnels, we asl; your co operation. Honor Roll For Sale Two cows, Jersey and Dur- hnno, comin in soon, must ba sold. F. Stuatt, Flesherton, ph<>ne 29. S. S. No. 3, Pioton 4h. CUsi-VV White, M ild.io, li Alleu, L, Slmrpe, U Akins. 3rd. Class I Brnwr, F Allen, J Allen, E Hook burn, M Umjiti i.h, E Moore. Sr. 3rd -(5 Beard, M Kerri-, li Akins, A Urunn, F While. Jr. 2nd F Best, B Beard, H Ferris, W White. 9t. A AkiiH. L B'ackburu, A Brown, G Allen, J Beird, Geornena M. B^ttty, teacher. The glory of Camp Burden is nil l.ut faled. Its jalniy days were biief, hm Its iisel illness was perpetuated by I he svitttioi iraliiii.K cump which nae eetJ - lUhed thore. The avintion stiff has bun c it down from time to lima until row a further reduction in strength ia to In inndu lo one hundred men all fold. Such a staff will probably lie able to train nil the aviators Canada will need fur forrs'ry pilrolling and fall fair Blunts in the next faw yoirs Allis!on Herald APRIL Bates BurialCo. THE DIAMOND MONTH We invite your inspec- tion of our new stock of Diamonds. Never have we held such a magnifi- cent variety. Solitaires, clusters and all the new exquisite settings are in- cluded and the quality is beyond question. "Gifts that Last" BUSINESS AS USUAL Funeral Directors and Embalmers Phone Hillcrest 268 1 24 Avenue Road, Toronto, Ont. MOTOR EQUIPMENT J. W. Bates, R. Maddocks, President. Manager, W A W. A. FLESHERTON, Now is thc timc to re- n oursub ri j ONT The Advance. ESTABLISHED Proton Office oni'Il Tues., Thurs. and Sat HOURS 12 o'clock noon OFFICE HAMILTON HAMILTON i House of Quality Groceries & Confectionery GROCERIES-A full line of Goceries strictly fresh, at the right prices. CONFECTIONERY-Neilson's bulk package and bars, good assortment We also handle Neilson's Eskimo pies and bricks. FLOUR~& FEED FLOUR We handle the best Pastry and Bread Flour. FEED Corn, cracked or ground or whole. Western oats, oatchop wheat, shorts, bran and low grade flour. "Grofast" calf meal ; try a cut of oil cake for spring feeding. W. J. STEWART 81 SONS Flour, Feed, Seeds, Groceries and Confectionery Flesherton, - Ontario s A $ Saved Is a $ Made Take notice to our prices 54 in. Serges $1 . 50 per yard Grey Cotton 8 yds. $1.00 Flannelette 4 yards $! 00 Mulls, all shades, 45c. per yard $1(5.00 Rugs for $10.00 Heavy Linoleum, 12 ft. wide $4 per yard Groceries St. Lawrence sugar 13 Ibs. for $1. Corn, 7 cans $1. Pumpkin S cans $1 Everything else in accordance with these price* . Highest prices paid for Produce W. L. WRIGHT, Corner Store, Flesherton