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THE FUMUHMtTON ADVANCB Wednesday, January 28, 1942 MAXWELL " Congratulations to Miss Ethel Fenwick, Reg.N., on obtaining her degree from the G and M. hospital in Collingwood. Ethel is on duty at fc the Collintcwuod hospital at present. The annual meeting of the United \ church was held Friday evening, when the business of the church was discussed and plans made for the '. coining year. Dr. Mercer presided S at the meeting. The officers of 1941 * were re-elected for 1942. Mr. Win.- Scutt very generously gave Dr. Mercer the gift of wood for the furnace and cook stove in th parsonage, and the men of the con- ' gregation, are having wood bees and taking it out for him this week. Mr. George Long of Niagara is t ' spending awhile in his cottage here with his sister, Mrs. Th s. Beatty, and Mr. Beatty. . Mr. and Mrs. G. Dixon have moved I from Toronto and are residing in Mr. John Seeley's home. Mrs. Annie Long is visiting with her friend, Mrs. Sarah Guy. ' Miss Mabel Ross is visiting her sisters in Toronto. Fred Rosa of Toronto spent the week end at his home here. ROCK MILLS Now that the roads are in better condition and trucks are coming through, the logs have been coming into the mill yard much faster the past few days. The Rock Mills War Workers will hold a box social in the school on Friday night, Jan. 30th, at 8 p.m. A program will be given, also a draw on a quilt. Master Ted Newell of Flesherton spent Saturday with his uncle, Chas. Newell. Some of the people in the neigh- borhood have been laid up with the flu. Mies Morewood spent a few days at her home in Bimbertey. Mr. Thos. Bett had some sheep killed by dogs on Friday and several others worried. On Sunday the dogs came back again and worried more of them, but they were caught in the act and proper action taken. Mr. John Williams of Eugenia is spending a few weeks with hia daughter, Mrs. Jas. Russell. Geo. Akitt was awarded the con- tract for supplying 22 cords of green wood to our school at $4.00 per cord. Visitors during the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Belts were: Guard Victor Ford of Monteith and Mrs. Ford of Owen Sound, Mrs. Andrew Fawcett, Irene and Vernon of Van- deleur, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Betts and Grant of Proton Station. SOUTH LINE (Artemesia) A very pleasant evening was spent at the OD.R. school house Friday night, when the teacher, Miaa Elea- nor Mather, and pupils presented a short program of songs, dialogues and recitations. Dancing followed, to music supplied by the Whyte fam- ily, Dan McCannell and Miss Beat- rice Walters. Following lunch an address was read by Misa Margaret Brown and Messrs. Jack McMillan, Ambrose Huddy and I. B. Whyte presented Aircraftmen Ivan Turner, Joe Williamson and Farquhar Mc- Kinnon with wrist watches. Each mad a very fitting reply, thanking the people for their kind remem- brance. Mrs. F- R. Oliver visited recently with her brother, Jas. Cmtchley, of Durham, who had the misfortune to receive a broken leg while working in the bush. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Meads visited on Saturday with the lotto's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Knox, Swinton Park. We are sorry to" report Mr. Jos. Oliver in poor health again and con* fined to his bed. Aircraftman Will Made of St. Thomas spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Meads. Mr. and Mrs. BOM Ferguson oi Grand Valley and R. J. Turner of Laurel attended the presentation to their brother, Aircraftman Ivan Turner, on Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Harry AkiM of Springhill visited one day last week with Mr. and Mrs. H. Hutchinson. Business experts find it much easier to review 194l than it is to forecast 1942. New Season's Prints Prints are now hard to procure, owing to the prevailing condition, but we are fortunate in having as large a selection as ever. Purchas- es made months ago ensure the same values as last year. YARD- WIDE WABASSO PRINTS de- pendable colors and smart patterns. 19c, 25c and 29c per yard A full assortment of Simplicity Patterns at 15c, 20c and 25c, on hand for your convenience F. H. W. Hickling General Merchant Fkher ton Ont. Full line of Fresh AND Cured Meats BAILEY'S FLESHERTON By Order of the Wartime Prices and Trade Beard You Must Have a Licence by March 31, 1942 Every Person or Firm is Required to Have a Licence 1. if engaged in the business of buying for resole or selling any commodity; or 2. if engaged in the business of supplying any of the following services: the supplying of electricity, gas, steam or water; telegraph, wireless or telephone services; the transportation of goods or persons; the provision of dock, harbour, or pier facilities; warehousing or storage; undertaking or embalming; laundering, cleaning, tailoring, or dressmaking; hairdressing, bartering, or beauty parlour services; plumbing, heating, painting, decorating, cleaning, or renovating; repairing of any kind; the supplying of meals, refreshments or beverages; the exhibiting of motion pictures; process manufacturing on a custom or commission basis. IF YOU HAVE ALREADY APPLIED FOR OR OBTAINED A WARTIME PRICES AND TRADE BOARD LICENCE UNDER A PREVIOUS LICENSING ORDER, YOU SHOULD NOT APPLY AGAIN Why Licence Applications Should Be Made At Once Apart from the legal requirements, licensing of The name of every person who has been granted a your business will enable the Board to advise you licence or who has already applied for a licence is quickly and fully of the price ceiling regulations being placed on the Board's mailing list. Your name that affect your business. will be added when your application is received. > To Get Your Licence 1. Get an application form at your nearest post office. 2. Complete the application and mail it, postage free. There is no licence fee. 3. You will receive by mail a Licence Identification Card bearing your licence number. Those Who Do Not Need a Licence 1. farmers, gardeners, livestock or poultry producers, and fishermen, unless buying goods for resale. 2. employees of a person or firm which is itself subject to licence. 3. operators of private boarding houses. NOTE: Persons who have already applied for or obtained a Wartime Prices and Trade Board licence should not apply again. WHAT THE LAW REQUIRES YOU TO DO After March 31, 1942, any official, representative, or investigator of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board may require you to produce your Licence Identifica- tion Card if you are subject to this licensing order. After March 31, 1942, you must notify the Director of Licensing of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board, Ottawa, in writing, quoting your licence number, of any change in the name, address, or character of your business within 10 days of such change. You must retain your Licence Identification Card as it will remain in effect, unless suspended or cancelled, as long as the Maximum Prices Regulations continue. If you are already licensed, a Licence Identification Card, valid for the duration of these Regulations, will be automatically mailed to you before March 31, 194Z You need not apply for a renewal and there is no licence fee. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION WRITE THE REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF LICENSING, WARTIME PRICES AND TRADE BOARD, AT THE NEAREST OF THE FOLLOWING CITIES: VANCOUVER, EDMONTON, REGINA, WINNIPEG, TORONTO, MONTREAL, HALIFAX, SAINT JOHN OR CHARLOTTETOWN under rh oHthonry of THE WARTIME PRICES AND TRADE BOARD, Ottawa, Canada K1MBERLEY Miss Leota Gilbert is visiting with friends here for a few weeks. Mr. Glen Jenkins of Hanover H.E. P.C., spent his holiday with Kimber- ley friends. Mr. Ross Atkinson lu. enlisted in the Navy and reports for duty early in the wek. The Y. P.S. met at the parsonage on Tuesday night. They are meet- ing in the homes during the winter. The W. I. completed (TWO Red Cross quilts during the past week. Miss Thelma Ellis, who has been in Toronto for the past months, is home for the present, We are sorry to know that Mr. R. J. Stuart is seriously ill at present at his home in Thornbury. His many Kirnberley friends extend their sympathy. Messrs. Rufus Wickens and John Fawcett are not very well. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Fawoett of Ceylon visited Kimberley friends this week end. Mr. and Mrs. N. "'. Burritt have her mother, Mrs. C. Thompson, of Orangeville with them for a tew weeks' visit. Owing bo restrictions on the us* of steel in upholstering, about $0 per ecnt of Kroehler employees at Stoat- ford have been laid off work, a t least temporarily. SWINTON PARK Mr. and Mrs. N. Campbell visited last week with Mrs. McNalty at Pro- ton Station. Mr. Milford Corbett has returned home from Toronto, where he has spent the past month. Mrs. Mary Hardy returned home Friday from Stratford, where she has spent the past month with her sister. The Ladies' Aid and W.M.S. met Wednesday at the home of Mrs. G. A. Black, when a large -lumber of ladies were prsent. Mrs. Wilfred Wright gave a story of the life of Robert Burns and in her own Scotch brogue was much enjoyed. We are sorry to report Mr. Ed. Heard has been confined to his bed, suffering from a badly strained leg. We are glad to report Mr. Ray Richardson is improving after his serious accident, but still has to have the doctor's attendance every second day. Mr. Phinn of Knox College, To- ronto, took charge of the service on Sunday and gave a very impressive message. Mrs. Will Meads of the O.D.R. spent Saturday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rofet. Knox. We are glad bo report little Janice Richardson, daughter of Mr. and Mn. Arthur Richardson, improving aicely in a Toronto hospital. Sympathy is expressed to Mem*. their brother, the late Albert Haw, who passed away in his 92nd year. On Friday evening neighbors and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Lane in honor of their silver wedding anniversary. During the evening the bride and groom of 2S years ago were presented with a lovely floor lamp. A mock wedding was much enjoyed by the 4trowd. Mr. Neil Campbell acted as the minister and also read a congratulatory ad- dress, while Mr. Delbert Haw p sented the gift. Mr. and Mrs. Lane both replied and thanked their friend*. Dancing was enjoyed until the wee small hours and a very en- joyable evening was spent by all. Hope was expressed that Mr. and Mrs. Lane may enjoy many more years of happy wedded life. VANDELEU't Vandeleur centre Farm Radio Forum met Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Bowles with a good attendance. Following the broadcast, there was an inter- esting discussion on the subject for the evening "Is the Farmer Ineffic- ient?" The action project for dis- cussion by the Forums of this cfistrict during the winter is "Credit Unions," and articles on the subject were read by the secretary, Howard Graham. A period of games and a sing-song followed. Miss Dawn acted as chair- men and Mn. Bowles presided at the piano. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Har- bottle. Misa Dawn will be program convenor and Miss Irene Fawcett the recreation leader. The many friends of Miss Pauline Hutchinson, Mrs. Gordon Wyville and Miss Kathleen Wyville were glad to know that they are able to be around again after their recent Ill- nesses. Mr. Melville Buchanan attended a short course at Guelph O.A.C. Mr. and Mrs. R. Sewell and Car- man spent a day in Owen Sound. The annual congregational meeting will be held following the service at the church on Sunday next, Feb. 1. Miss Irene Fawcett was hostess te the Girls' Club Tuesday afternoon. The roll call was answered by ten members and three visitors telling of "Something they would like to ac- complish during the year." An in- teresting program followed. The January meeting of the W. L was held at the home of Mrs> And- rew Fawcett with a good attend- ance. Mrs. W. J. Hutchinson re- sponded to the motto call 'Let us cross to the sunny side." A good program followed, with Mrs. W. J. Hutchinson, convenor of Home Econ- omics, in charge. Th president, Mrs. Geo. Shaw, presided wver t&e busiaess. Judging from the way they act, tome people are always willing ' share their cold with you.