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'SWije /ksli^rtutt %'^mnu. . Vol. 52. No. 31 Fleaherton, Ontario, January 11, 1933 W. H. Thurston & Son, Proprietors KiMBERLcV ^Wishing all the staff and readers of The Advance a very happy and prosp- erous year for 1933. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Boland were guests for a few days with Mr. and Mrs.Amos Bowles. Miss Agnes Irwin of Flesherton was the guestt of her friend, Miss Almeda Weber during the week. Almost every home hu.j had the flu. althcugh we r-re thankful that none are seriously ill. ^3|•ss Jean Carrutheijs spent the week end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. B. l^awcett have moved into the living rooms of Mrs A. F. Hammond. Miss Mae Tate is the guest of Mrs. Jas. Lawrence and family for a few days. MiiBS Bi'anche Hammond was the guest of Mrs. B. A. Carruthers and Miss Hazel Hammond the guest oi Miss Ruth Myles over the holiday. We are sorry to report the news received by Mrs. S. S. Burritt from V'ancouver of the death from pneu- monia of Mrs. Elwood Abercrombie. Th!i3 makes the third death in the Abercrombie family since June. Mrs. Abercrombie was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Abercrombie and leaves, with her sorrowing husband, two daughters, Marion aged 11 and Jean aged 5 years. She also leaves her aged father and mother. The church services have not been well attended for a few Sundays, due no doubt, to so many ill with the flu. Mr. and Mrs. R. Lyons have moved into the home of Mr. and Mrs. W Fawcett. The Ladies' Aid met at the home of Mrs. B. A. Carruthers on January 3rd for business and election of offi- cers. The reports were encouraging with about $213 raised during the year. About $27 is on hand at pre'sent. It was decided to continue the 10 cent teas. Miss Mary Haines was elected President, with Mrs. F. Weber 1st Vice-Pres. and Mrs. B. Hall 2nd Vice-Pres. Mrs. T. Saul is Secretary and Mi-S. B. A. Carruthers Treasurer. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. F. iWeber. Trustees for the Community Mem- orial Hall were elected Saturday even- ing, as follows: Mr. D. L. Weber, Mr. R. Lawrence, Mr. A. E. Myles (chair- man) Mrs. P. J. Weber, Mrs. Andrew Fawcett and Mrs. W. Grieve, Sec- Treas. Mr. R. D. Carruthers is the Council representative. EUGENIA FEVERSHAM EUGENIA PUBLIC SCHOOL 4th â€" Douglas Morgan 79. Margar- et Kimmerley 60, Verda Genoe absent, Hazel Turner absent. Sr. 3 â€" Frank Graham 85. Jr. 3 â€" Leone Duckett 73, Reggie Fawcett 70, Winetta Martin 68, El- ward Campbell 67, Carmel Martin 50, Mabel Duckett 49, Evelyn Campbell absent. Ross Kimmerley absent, Jean Tudor absent. 2nd â€" Jean Proctor 86, Doris Faw- cett 80, Elmer Colgan absent. 1st â€" Ronald Kimmerley 88, Dor- othy Falconer 86. Maurice Kimmerley 75, Murray Williams 67, Gladys Duck- ett absent, Delbert Colgan absent. Dorland Campbell absent. Sr. Pr. â€" Margaret MacMii'lan 80 Blanche Williams absent. Jr. Pr. â€" Arthur Proctor, Selena Duckett. â€" D. P. SLOAN, Teacher At chui-ch on Sunday, January Ist, there were oniy twelve attendants and the minister, Rev. McNeill. The small attendance was due to so many being on the sick list. Rec. Mc'Neill took as his text Hebrews 2:3 "How- shall we escape if we neglect so gi-eat salvation," and pointed out that we should use thiy text as a motto for the year. Last Sunday the attend- ance was double what it was the pre- vious Sunday. The minister read Psalm 1 and took his text from the -A.postle of Paul, giving us clean'y Christ's estimate of Paul. Mr. Russell Cameron, B.-\., M.A., etumed to Toronto University aftei holidaying at his parertal home of the 8th lir.o. Mrs. Cameron attended the funeral of her cousin, Mr. Geo. Best, last week. The following announcement -came over the radio on Sunday at 2:30 p.m.: "Congratulations to Mr. and )VIrs. Ross Lehman, Toronto, on the 13th anniversary of their wedding." We, likewise, extend our congratulatios to Al.ie and her husband, and may they live to enjoy many more years of happy wedded life. Mr. Bert Graham and Jack Park art working in the Graham bush neai Duncan. BORN â€" On Saturday, January 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Proctor, the gift of a son. Congratulations. Mr. Wesley, who has spent some time in London and Kitchener, has retured to this locality. Nurse Burritt of Flesherton, who has been with Mrs. Walker Sr. for some time, is now with Mrs. Ernie Proctor. We are glad to report little Douglas Tui-ner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Turner on the road to recovery after a severe attack of bronchitis, which had turned to pneumonia. Pleased to report all those who were i.l with the flu, on the mend. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Parker and children from near Feversham havt been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Be-; Shortt. Mr. Parker and Mr. Chas. Park car- ried the mail on the route duing Mr. Shortt's illness |ast week. Miss Josio Falconer of Flesherton spent the week end with friends and acquaintances in the village. Mr. Ray Woods, well-driller of Flesherton repaired a well for Mr. Jacob Williams one day the past week. The annual meeting of the congre- gation of the United church was held on Wednesday afternoon of last week. There was only an attendance of eight owing to so much illness in this com- munity. The books will not be closed until Jan. 22, then we will give full particu.ars. Miss Georgena Smiiii was sec.-protem for the meeting. Miss Helen Milligan of Durham, a former teacher of 8th line schooj, vis ited at the home of Mr. James Por:- eous, recently. Glad Mrs. Wm. Hysiop is recovering from her recent illness. CEYLON .Mr. Willis Wright of Toronto and Miss Grace Wright of Markdale .spent the holidays with their parents, Mr and Mrs. Hugh Wright, near here. Mr. and Mrs. Will Colqeutte and children of Owen Sound motored here on Sunday and visited with their par- ents. Will's mother, Mrs. R. J. Col- quette, is on the sick li.st at prcf ent Dr. Milne of Flesherton is in att>;nd- ance and all hope for her speedy rerovery. The School Board here is now lack- ing one member, as Mr. Pedlar has resigned. He was elected in 1931 and held office for one year. There wi.l be another ratepayers' meeting called to appoint the third trustee. ."Vt the annual ratepayers' meeting Mr. Howard Short was elected to suc- ceed Mr. Fred Hale, who had retiree. The trustees put out tenders for wood and caretaking, and Mr. H. Butcher'? tender for wood was accepted, as wa; the old caretaker, but at a red'jce.l prices in both cases. Miss M. E. Heron of Toronto is in atte.idance on her sister, Mrs. Col- quette, who is ill at present. The Third and Fourth forms of oui Continuation School hei-e are now de- pending on high salaried teachers to draw large grants to keep the rate- payers of the section froni paying the deibentures issued to pay for the naw addition to the school. We are sorry to report that Hubert the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Mort Sayers, had the misfortune to brea!; his leg while playing about t-wo weeks ago. This is the third broken bone the little lad has suffered in three years. In 1930 his leg was broken and in 1931 he had an arm broken Misfortune is certainly following in his footsteps. The flu has made its appearance in our village and sej;eral people are being attended bjr the dojtor and Miss Smith, P.N. ''' No sleighing since Christmas. The waggons and cars ai-e still coming to the milf. ROCK MILLS IN MEMORIAM LeG.'^RD â€" In loving remembrance of our dear mother, Christena LeGard, who entered her eternal rest January 12th, 1923. Beloved and loving she has passed away. While we who mourn her loss, can onl> pray To meet her yet again, in that blessed Home Where sorrow, sin, and death are all unknown. â€" Dearly remembered, Meda ana A|Ian. CARD OF TiiANKS The undersigned desire to express their {n'atitude to friends and neigh- bors for kind sympathy and assist- ance during our recent trouble caused by the death of our son and brother. -JAMES BEIST AND FAMILY. NOTICE Twp. of .Vrtemesia Taxes All persons in arrears of taxes are hereby notified that Collector will re- ceive taxes from Jan. 14 to Jan. 23rd at 2*:;. After that date he will he compelled by law to proceed to collect all unpaid taxes with costs. â€"A. B, CHARD, Collector MAXWELL The W. I. will hold their regulai meeting at the home of Mrs. Charles Brodie on Thursday next. Mrs. D. A. Winters of Singhampton spent the past week at her parental home here. Mr. .Andrew Orchard of Minesing visited last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Seeley visited a couple of days in Toronto last week The W. A. met at the home of Mrs C. Long last Thursday. PRaXON STATION The sick ones in and around this village are reported to be improving and our sympathy goes out to those in a nearby neighborhood, who were so sadly bereaved last week. Rev. H. B. Jackson went to Toron- to to assist Rev. Mansell McQuire in evangelistic services. Mr. Hillgarten is the new employee on the Proton Statiqn railway sec- tion. Mr. Donald Gardener and Mr. Jas Gardener of Holstein were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Neil McCannel Messrs. W. J. Chard and Leslie Chard were visitors in Toronto the past week. Helen Margaret, tlio infant daugh- ter of -Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Chard, who was taken to the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto a few weeks ago, is in a very serious condition. . Wor.-: has been received here that thei-e is no hope held out for her recovery. Miss Ruth Russell has been very ill and confined to her bed for several weeks. We trust that she may be restored to good health ag'ain soon. Miss Ita Pedlar of Markdale spent the week end at her parental home here. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Seeley, Cecil and Marie Chard spent Saturday in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Meldrum and family of Portlaw were recent visitors "•â-  the Pedlar home. The flu has been going its roun-.ls here. .Many of the children have been out of school with it. Misi K. Pedlar of Eugenia spent a few days with relatives here. ^T.. S. Hemphill received word oi. .Vednesday, January 4th, that his sis- ter, Mrs. Margaret Waning, beloved wife of Mr. John Warling had passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Will. Timmins, at Zion, at the ripe age of 82 years. The community sympathizes with the bereaved ones. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Beatty of Orange Valley visited with the latter's sister, Mrs. R. Whittaker, and family on Thursday last. Miss Gladys Mc-Fadden of Orange Valley visited Miss M. Cook the paat week. After spending a year in post grad- uate study in psychology, Miss Vera Marshall, R.N., has ieft to take a position on the permanent staff ol the Ontario hospital, Mimico. Mr, Geo. Arrowsmith attended the funeral of the late Mr. Jas. Burt which was held at Durham from Knox ch-jrch on Friday. The reniain.s were laid to rest in Durham cemetery, con- ducted by the Masonic order. Miss D. Fisher spent the week ent at her home in Paisley. Mrs. Gott and daughter of Portlaw visited with Mrs. Bolton and son the past week. Miss McComb, R.N., who has speni several weeks here returned to Toron- to the past week. Miss Margaret .McMullen of Toron- to visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. -A.. McMullen last week. Miss Margaret Sinclair returned to her school on 8th line on Monday which has been closed for a week ow ing to the pupils being laid up with heavy colds. -Miss Agnes Macphail, M.P., left on Wednesday morning for a trip to Calgary. The Ladies' Club met at the home of Mrs. Macphail on Tuesday after- noon, when a pleasant and profitable time was spent. On Dec. 28, the Ladies' .Aid heiu their meeting and election of officers at the home of .Mrs. W. McMulien. when twenty-two members and vis- itors were present. .After the usual opening exercises the following of- ficers were elected: pres., Mrs. A. E. Haw; 1st vice pres.. Mrs. Marshall; 2nd vice pres., Mrs. W. Gibson; sec. Mrs. P. Hunt; asst. so;., Mrs. ,A. C. -Muir; treas., Mrs. Thos. Gilchrist; committees named, financial, Mrs. T. Gilchrist, Mrs. Sinclair, .Mrs. White; .visiting com., Mrs. Knox. Mrs. Ar- lowsmith, Mrs. Gilchrist; program. Mrs. Gibson, M ;. McWilliams, .Mrs. Roy Piper, Mrs. Jas. McMullen. Mv'^. A. C. Muir invited the Aid for their January meeting to their home. Lun;.h w-as served at the close. -Mr. Hemphi.l received a telephone message Tuesday afternoon that his nephew, Mr. Will. Timmins, had died at Zion. He suffered a stroke some time ago, Mrs. Timmins has oui .-vmpathy as this is the .second break in the family, as the mother, Mrs. John Warling, died last week. VICTORIA CORNERS Herb Giunimett who wa.s ill at Mr. Jas. Best'.s is improved enough to go home last Friday. Baby .Atkinson has been ill with congestion of the lungs, but is improv- ing. 'L^ last week's issue of the paper, the funeral of the .ate George Best was mentioned. Those attending from a distan.-e were: Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Stewart (aunt) and daughtrrs, Owen Sound: Mrs. Duncan Stewart (aunt) and daughter, Mrs. Tom Brown, Ot- tawa; Mr. and Mrs. Henry, Chesley, Mr. and Mrs. Les. Brooks, Mrs. Ros- zell, Toronto; Mrs. Tucker, Dromore. The floral tributes i-^.cluded a pillow from the neighbors besides those from ihe family and relatives. Our community has certainly been bereaved when it suffered the loss of two of its prominent citizens within three days, Mr. Geo. Bc-it and Mrs. Eriiie Stinson, their homes on adjoin- ing farms, only on opposite sides ot the road. Mrs. Stinson was laid to rest in Flesherton cemetery on Friday last. Friends from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Richardson, Laurel (father and mother); Miss Jean Rich- no.-;e; 9 head of cults, steers and 3 ge.dings; 1 pedigreed Holstein stallioD sired by .N'^ght and dammed by every- body. 24 Head Cattle â€" 12 cows, good kick- ers, will farrow in August; 7 yearling heifers, coming 4 years; 2 brood sows with cream separator a: side; 1 good Poland China bull, good as new; 2 calves w.th pink stockings and high military heels; 7 condensed milcb cows, 2 of which are bulls; also 2 fell cows and 2 that never feh, 1 Ply- mouth Rock calf, will have pups by day of sale, weather permitting; I bossy cow, boss of the farm. 26 Head Hogs â€" 1 hired m§n, coming 37 year.s old; 3 old bores coming 20; 14 Rhode Island Red sows with mak- ing attachments; 7 brown Leghoro pigs with their golden hair hanging down their backs, 7 bow-legged spring pigs. Sheep, Goats, Poulta-y â€" 1 Hamp- shire ram with detachable rims; 7 yous; 10 lambs. 7 Mary, 3 not; 5 billy goats with red whiskers, a la mode, do excellent team work a§ they are very strong, also unexcelled for dairy work as each is a good butter; 3 nen- ny goats; 4 dozen hens with egg; 40 spring chickens, 6 years old; 1 single- comb Jersey red haired girl (some chicken) 7 hens, can vote, 7 dapple ardson, Toronto, (sister); Mr. Ei-nest Richardson, Laure, ; Mr. J. .A. Rich- ] grey chickens with roup. ardson. Preston, brothers, and Mrs. Machinery â€" 7 dung forks. J. E. Belloboddy, sister, Georgetown; -Miss Marguerite Stinson and Mrs. Melville Hawes, (sisters), Mrs. Couch 8 ot which are equipped with fly-net at- tachments; 1 rolling pin; separator with mortgage attached; narrow-toed (aunt) and son. Dr. Harold Couch, j corn cultivator; 2 bull rakes; 1 co-v^ Mr. an.l Mrs. Joe McClure, Mr. and; rake; 1 sulky wife; De Lava.'. .'j Mrs. Howard McClure. all of Toronto; loader, with 40 rods of w', i'^Deat Mr. and Mrs. Will. Ludlow and daugh- ! com pi'anter; crow com separator; ter, Peggy, of Woodstock; Rev. and road drag, never used; International Mrs. Dunlop of Laurel, who assisted riding sawr set rope harness, t>vine service: ' condition; pint of' gasoline: 1 old Rev. Mr. Oldham -ivith the Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stinson of Mark- dale; Mr. and Mrs. Grosskurtts ot Weston; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gin- rick of Preston; Mr. Herb Hughes ol Shelburne; Mrs. Cooney and Mrs Pratt of Laurel and the Misses Math- ews of Markda.'e. The floral tributes were beautiful and were from the fam- ily and many friends of the deceased. AUCTION SALE The undersigned intending to commit suicide will sell at Public .Auction at Bungvili'e, one mile north of Wart Factory, on the Bull- toad Road, East of the Appendicitis Farm SOME D.AY NE.XT WEEK Beginning at 1 G. M. the following prescribed property: â€" 18 Head Horses â€" 1 spavined mare 39 yrs. old; 1 big bay horse 413 lbs.; 1 iron gray gelding mare with false teeth, always 5 yrs. old; 1 sorrel horse well matched; 1 mare mule with colt at side; 1 brown worked horse, a good feeder; 1 man-eating jack'ass, shoo with giant grip horse shoes, soi.-.e kicker; 1 running horse, runs at the pmt 01' gasoij fashioned buck with full directions for use; 1 triple extension bicycle, pa- tent lever, with jewels; 1 Hoi'stein Friesian sulky plow, will be fresh by day of sale; 1 Berkshirt wheelbarrow geared 12tl. can trot pace or gahop; 1 castor oil manure spreader, -works while you sleep; 2 pearl handled Oli- ver chilled plows with velvetine flou- nces; 1 six-oylinder stoneboat with automatic cut-off; sideboard, bad as new, nothing in it; 6 kegs empty; 18 pint bottles, empty; 1 keep-it still, large capacity; twin beds, good as new; baby carriage, with bailoon tires, also other articles too sad to mention. Terms of sale. Cash â€" Balance in the County Jail. Cold Lunch â€" Snowballs and Pickled Frost, served at Midnite. R. U. SNAKY, PROP. U. SOKEM, Auctioneer. Th-j Canadian t'acific Railway is using the unused line between Bolton and Mono Road for storing cars. It is said that as many as seven hun- dred cars which are idle owing to the lack of trade, will thus find a temporary home. EAST MOUNTAIN P.ABY DIES OF SUFFOCATION Buy your Flour and Feeds from the Osprey Fanners* Milling Co. FEVERSHAM Family Bread Flour Made from No. 1 WMtarn WliMt Pastry Flour Cracked Red Wheat, Grits, Mad* From Cboict Ontario Wb»«t .Ai.een, the 6 months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Henry of To- ronto, was suffocated on Tuesday when she pulleti a rubber sheet over her head while lying in her crib. A doctor was called by the frantic par- ents when the baby failed to respona on being lifted out of the crib. A call wa.^ sent to the fire department for an inhilator but this failed to re- vive the child. .A pulmotor was also used without results. Mrs. Henry was in the basement and Mr. Henry was sick in bed when the accident oc- curred. Mr. Henry is a son of Mr. J. C. Henry of this place and was raised in the village. Many friends will sympathize with him and Mrs. Henry in their hour of sadness.â€" Markdale Standard. StMary's Anglican Church MAXWELL Rector, Rev. Maurice F. Oldham. SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 1933 10 a.m. â€" Sunday School for all children. 1 1 a.m. â€" Morning prayer service and sermon. Trinity Church. Proton Station 2 p.m. â€" Sunday school and Bible cls*3. .Annual meeting on Thursday, Jan 12 at 2:30 p.m. "The Lord hath prepared His throne in the heavens; and His Kingdom rul eth over ali.'* Psalm y03: 22. Miss -Ada McKenzie of Clarksburg spent a week with Mrs. Chas. Faw- ;ett. Misses Edith and Mabel Fawcett :'nd Misses .Alma and Ola Rawiin.ss all of Dun?an, spent Tuesday with Mrs. T. Fawcett. Mr. Alfred Graham spent the week end in Kimberley. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Betts and babe of Rock Mills and Mr. and .Mrs. An- drew Fawcett and children of Kiniber- '(oy spent Christn.as with Mr. ami .Mrs. Robt. McMulien. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fawcett gave a party on Wednesday evening to their friends. .A pleasant evening was spent by ad. Mrs. J. McNally and daughters or Markdale spent a few days with Mrs Chas. Fawcett. Mr. Thos. Smart spent the wee'H end with friends at Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. R. McClusky, Clarks- burg, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wil- son of Kimberley spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hall. Miss -Monica Rae of Orangevillt spent the Christmas holidays with her jnother and brother here. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harbottle and childen of Union have moved to the third line to reside with the former's mother, Mrs. Geo. Harbottle. We welcome them to our community. I BATES BURIAL CO'Y I 124 Avenue Road Toronto DISTINCTIVE FUNERAL SERVICE AT REAS0N.V3LE PRICES PHONES: NIGHT OR DAYâ€" KIngsdale 4344â€" 34.'>6 Modern Private Chauel % J. W. Bates Fred ^iaddocks Richard Maddocks, Manager * Formerly of Flesherton CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank the many friend? and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy extended to myself and fam- ily in our bereavement, a.'so for the many floral offerings presented. â€"ERNEST STINSON " The House ol Quality ^^ SCREENINGS TO ARRIVE THIS WEEK ^ •, $15 Per Ton GROUND AND IN BAGS ^ SALT â€" 50-100 lb. Bags Flour and Feed RR.\X SHORTS R.XRLEY CHOi* We Carry the Best Brands of Flour FULL LINE PURINA CHOWS JAS . A. STEWART FLESHERTON -- -- w. i^AAMAMMi^M'^A'i '^'*^'?««>?*fl«5fl >Wi^WWji;yM>#>*Sei 1