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VOL. 62; NO. 15 FLESHERTON, ONT, WEDNESDAY, SEFf EMBER 9, 1942 W. H. Thurston & Son, Publishers If your subscription ia in tartan please remit. We need the money at much as yon do. CAMP MEETING GOSPEL WORKERS' CHURCH IN BEAUTIFUL GROVE Clarksburg SEPT. H-20, Schedule of Meetings: Tur Mrvices daily 9 and 10.80 ajn. 2.30 and 7.30 p-m. FAMOUS SINGERS CLEVEEAND COLORED QUINTETTE SPECIAL SPEAKERS: MV. E. J. WILSON, Binshamptoa and BET. H. R. WHTTING, B.A, OtUwa Singing Evangelist: DEACONESS L. WILLOWS of Winnipeg, Man. ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Beatrice Annetta, only daughter of Mrs. Bewell and the late Mr. Wm. H. Bewll, to Mr. Frederick George Harrison, only SOB of Mr. and Mr*. A. D. Harrison of Dundaik. The marriage will take place early In October. Hardware TAKE CARE OF WHAT YOU HATE. PROTECT BUILDINGS, FLOORS, IMPLEMENTS, etc. USE C-V PAINT AND SUNSET BNAMELS ROPE TWINE FORKS LIME OBMBNT BUG KILLER AND IMPLEMENT REPAIRS Frank W. Duncan Dr. J. P. Ottewell Osprey Resident Dies In 87th Year After an extended illness Dr. Joseph Philip Ottewell parsed away at his home in Flesherton on Satur- day afternoon, September 5th, in his 87th year. He had been in failing health for the past couple of years, but was only bedfast for the past few weeks. The late Dr. Ottewell was born at Glasgow, Uxbridge township, on May 1st, 1866, a son of the late Sam- uel Ottewell, who had emigrated to Canada from Lincolnshire, England, He came to Oaprey township with his parent* when a boy, his fathr taking up farming and acting as a veterinarian in that district. He attended school in Osprey and decid- Died Of Injuries Critically injured by a fall from the roof of his house, MX. James Nelson Sayres of Osprey Township passed away on Saturday morning, less than a day following the acci- dent. Mr. Sayres was working on the roof of his home when he slipped and slid down the incline and fell a distance of about twelve feet. He fell aeroM a ereepie, used for shingling, his head hitting on the pump platform, causing a fractured skull. He also had several ribs broken, the ends of which penetrated his lungs. The accident cast a gloom over the community, as he was well and favorably known by a wide circle of friends. Of Scrap For War The monthly meeting of the Pro- ton W. I. waa held at the Orange Hall on August 27th, with nine mem- bers and four visitors .present. The , HjJ1 g mimon toM ^ ^ president, Mrs. We* Dever, occupied ^ g ^ muK ^ ^^ ^ ^ the chair. The meeting waa opened ^^^ thjouffnoat Camida by singing the Ode and the roll call ; , winter freeze UK was answered by a useful household ment ^ Jtunitionj a ; d g^ hint. Current events, given by Mrs. > ftnnouBCe<i Herb Corbett, were very interesting. PHONE 54 FLESHERTON - 60% OF OCR FUNERALS COST UBS THAN $90055 " ed to take up the prof easier, of a' The late Mr. Sayrea was in his veterinary. He attended the Ontario 73rd year a,na was born in Erin Veterinary College in 1880 for on township, coming to Osprey township year and was forced by cireum- when about eight years old with his stances to again farm to raise money parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Nel- . for his second term. This he did and son Sayres. There he grew :o man- in 1888 graduated from the College, hood and on May 24th, 1892. he was , ETe was married on December 31st, married to Martha Anne More. : 1884, to Miss Sarah Stafford and They settled on the farm on which ! moved to Fesherton in January. 1889, he had been residing and commenced i where he practised his profession for to make a home on land on which fifty years. H was widely known j aH the bush had t* be removed, real throughout ihk entire side of Grey pioneering in that section. Besides After the business part of the meeting waa di.po.ed of, Margaret Mills favored with a solo and an en- ' core, accompanying herself on her guitar. Mrs. Stanley Lyons gave a couple of readings "Men Get Mar ried Too," and "Waat Kitchens Are For." Mrs. He* Corbett gave a well prepared paper on home econ- omics. It waa decided to have a ' quilting at the hall at the September meeting, the fourth Thursday. Any 'adie* wishing to come and bri- I their thimble will be welcome. 0-^e child's dress, a pair of mittens and an aero cap were handed in. The meeting closed with the Mispah Benediction. our Skunk Disputed Road Own ership CotMty, his work taking him many mile* away. - , his sor/owing wife ha ..* two son*. Charles, of Montreal and Bdward at home. Sesides a nepkew. James Stafford, who made his fcome with Dr. and Mrs. Otterwell and was as a son. He also leaves on tister. (Alice) Mrs. Ber Heslip of Toronto. Dr. Ottewell was a member of Prin* Arthur Lodge No. 333. A..F.& A.M.. and was Master of the Lodge in ike years 1911-12. He always took great interest in Masonry and attended regularly while his health permitted. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon, with service in the Baptist church at 2.00 o'clock. Mr. F. B Keys, the pastor, taking the service Interment was made in Flesherton Cemetery, where the Masonic Order conducted their burial service. The pallbearers were Past Masters of Prince- Arthur Lodg C. >" Richardson. F. J. Thurston. Dr. J. E SS^Si r *-*wJBL* Central Location 124 AVENUE RD FUNERAL CHAPEL D. Tel. Klngsddle 4344 sorrowing wife he leave* two The little skunk is an animal that daughters and one son. Beatrice fears neither man nor beast, and (Mrs. Walter Wilson). Ren* (Mrs. both man and bea will giv him Earl Poole). both of Oaprey and Canada faces a steel crisis which can be solved only by the active co- operation of every farmer, every manufacturer, and every other er if machinery," said F. B. , Steel Controller. "If mills are to be kept in mum production all winter, Hem of scrap iron and steel must be sold to a collection agent or given to a National Salvage committee within the next few weeks." order makes it illegal b cept by permit, any obeoiete mach- ine which is not now serving a use- ful purpose. Such machine* and scrap iron add steel in ail other forms, weighing a total of 500 !bs. or more, muat be disposed of befort September 15, or otherwise mast b* reported to the Used Goods Admin- istrator of the Wartime Prices and Trades Board, Lumsden Building, Toronto. "The order doss not m*an that seasonal machinery which will be uwd again next year should ix Thornton, near Clarksburg. He also leaves one sister, Mary (Mrs. John Tyson), of Feversham. The funeral was heW on Monday afternoon at his late residence, 14tb Concession. Osprey. at 2 o'clock p m.. with Rev. C. McNWiol taking the service. Interment was made in the Thornbury Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Messrs. Geo. Miller, Garfield and Stanley Tyson. Arnold Hutehinson. Henry Butcher and Burton Roberts. the right-ofway at all Dime*. Mr. | trapped." said Mr. Kilbourn. "On and Mrs. W. Kaitting of tow* and the contrary, it is essential that *h Mr. and Mrs. Ken Kaitting Coll-; fullest use b made of all exist- ii^wood had an experience with a ing equipment so that new steel full grown skunk last week which need not be used in the manufacture demonstrates definitely that a skunk of additional equipment." is no f raidy-cat. They were motor- The Controller actded that tie ing along a narrow road through a successful outcome of the war hinges swamp when they saw a large skunk on the ability of the United Nation, on the road ahead. The car was to gather sufficient scrap iron an-' slowed down but Mr. Skunk came on. steel to keep the mill* in full opra The car was stopped and still he tion. "We need the scrap tday." Tomorrow may b too same on. It was backed up and the '. animal did not even then seem to Among those who attended the notice the car. By that time it ap- neral from a distance were: Mr. peared as though the occupants of ind Mrs. Fred Lealle. Collingwood: j the car would have to make an early retreat, but Ken decided that the word was not in his vocabulary arwi he said, late." Mr. and Mr*. Grenville Taylor. Gran.'. TATE HUDSON* Valley: Mr. and Mrs. Mark Currie. Thornbury. and Mr. and Mrs. Mel- ville Atkins. Victoria. MAXWELL W. I. GUESTS AT FLESHERTON W. I. MEETING The ladies of Maxwell Women's Milne, H. A. McCauley, A. Down. C. .1. Bellamy. J. S. McPermid and F. H. W. Hiekling. Among the beautiful floral tributes Institute were guests of the Flesh- were the beautiful Masonic emblem erton branch on Wednesday after- and a wreath from the neighbor?, i noon last at the home of Mrs. Edgar Those from a distance who at- Belts, when over 40 ladies were pre- tended the funeral were: Miss Olive sent. The business hour was pre- Ottewell. Mr. R. P. Ottewell. Mr. and sided over by Mrs. Ed. Fisher and Mrs. Clark. Mrs. Bicknell. a!! of To- the devotional period was conducted -onto, and Mr. and Mrs. Mervin by Mrs. Thos. Brady, when Psalm A very pretty wedding took place on the lawn of the bride's home at quickly ^left^the car and advance* Feversham on Saturday. Aug. 29th at five o'clock, when Verna Gertrude eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Hudson, became the bride of Mr Joseph Burgess Tate of Toronto. The Rev. \V. Munroe of Fort Wayrt*, In.iiana. cousin of the bride's mother. meet the blcxxi thirsty creature in mortal combat. A good sized stone well and truly aimed caught the skunk in a vital spot on the head and the fight was over. No. dear reader, there was no obnoxious scent commonly attributed to this little animal quail. officiated- H(J also officiated at the that makes strong men wedding of Lhe bride - s parents thirty years ago. STEPHEN MCLEAN I I > I Great Northern Exhibition COLLI -IGWOOD, Ont. September 24, 25, 26 FRIDAY Building open at 1 p.m. CITIZENS' & CHILDREN'S DAY School Parade - Ban - Junior Fair Stock Judging. WALLACE BROS. BIG MIDWAY Rides - Shows - Games SATURDAY Building open at 10 .m. FARMERS' DAY Speeding Three Big Events Free-for-all - 2.24 Trot - Light Horse Stock Judging and Parade FREE SHOWS Five Big Acts 3 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. Both Days MARIE'S ANIMAL CIRCUS Dogs - Goats - Monkeys - Pony and Bear SENSATIONAL La'dy Trapeze Act. Death Roll Juggling an'd Accordion The MAIN BUILDLING will be a treat. Even-body come. Don't miss this big Fair W"rrht of Thornhill. , 91 was read O'Canada was sung Praver The marriage took place in Carlton Street United Church, Toronto, of M Anna Margaret McLean, dauh- t ft " r tr of Mr Herman B. McLean and to Th M : '*:= -hn Wedding March was played by Phyllis Hudson, sister of the bride. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore sheer veil. Installing Pipe Line One of the two lines of pipe in the Eugenia Hydro development has been in bad condition for some time and needed repairing. The Com- mission decided that a new pipe line was needed. Trucks are now busy hauling the creosoted 'imber used in building the line and machinery is being taken to the scene to facili- tate the speed of the work. A num- ber of men will be employed on the project, which will take a consider- able time to complete. decided to fill 25 ditty bags for the Navy League. Yarn was ordered for knitted articles and Mrs. E. Fisher. Read The There are a number of advertise- ments in this issue of The Advance in relation to existing regulations passed by the War Time Prices and Trades Board, and the Dominion government and are of national im- portance. Every reader is urged to read them carefully so as to keep in touch with regulation* which have been put in force. The subjects in- clude income tax as it affects salary and wage earners, the national reg- istration of womn, it is now illegal to hoard 'inusable machinery, and government insurance in case of war damage to property. These subjects are important and everybody should read them. a committee to purchase Dariravel reported that the proceeds of the dance far the Navy League amountd to over $84. _ enjoyed program was given Maxwell ladies. A splendid duet was given by Mrs. Meredith and Mrs. F. Seeley. accompanied by Mrs. K.ivr;ir: readings by Mrs. E. Hawton :\" i Mrs. Geo. Ross, and a contest conducted by Miss Mabel Ross arous- 1 > I much merriment. A duet was ! also given by Mrs. Wallace Hamilton ; and Mrs. Frank Teeter of Flesherton. The National Anthem brought an in- teresting meeting to a close. Stephen. Uxbridge. Rev. F. P. Perry officiated. The bride wore a suit of brown vool. matching accessories and a corsage of orchids and Talisman , roses. She was attended by her sis- : ter. Mrs. E. P. Shantz, and the groomsman was Private F. L. Dow- ! ney, R.C.O.C. C. HKSLIP NEW PRINCIPAL FLESHERTON pi BLIC SCHOOL RED CROSS DONATIONS The following donations have been received by the Flesherton-Artemesia Branch of the Red Cross during the month of August; Eugenia unit $10.00. Ruth Black- burn, re quilting collection 50c. In Memoriam Pistrict schools opened for the fall term on Tuesday. Mr. C. Heslip of Chalk River is the new principal of Flesherton public school and with his wife arrived Friday. Mr. A. Hutton is teaching at Rock Mills and with his wife (nee Julia Croft) are occupying an apartment ir Mrs. Bjhby's residence. Flesherton high school will open for the fall term on Monday. Sept. 21st. The public school attendance in Flesherton is increased this year with five children from the Power House in attendance. Nine pupils are in the beginners' class. sheer over white taffeta, and a shoulder-length veil to match. She carried a bouquet of peach gladioli. Pte. Lloyd Hudson was best man and Burton Hudson asted as usher, both brothers of the bride. The bride's mother chose navy sheer, with a cor- sage of pink roses, and Mrs. David- son, the bride's grandmother, wore black silk with a corsage of red --ises. During the signing of th*^ "I Love You Truly." accompanied by Following the ceremony were taken of the wedding party on the lawn under the arch, which was beautifully decorated with stream- ers, pink anil white phlox and gladioli. A buffet luncheon was served to about thirty guests. F<jr travelling the bride wore a rust crepe dress with beig coat and rust accessories. After a hort honeymoon at Fenel- - n Toronto Card of Thanks An out-of-town farmer paid a $10 fine and eosts for peddling fruit ta Mt. Fowst not grown by Himself, Mrs. J. P. Ottewell and family wish to express their appreciation and gratitude for the many acts of kindness expressed in many ways during the illness of Dr. Ottewell Thompson, who passed away Sept. j and for sympathy extended to them them in their sudden bereavement. MORE PRISONERS PAROLED THOMPSON In loring memory of a dear wife, daughter and sister, ' Bernice Bnglish. wife of Gordon S. ; JuJlt when her , tfe W8 , briffetMt> j Jwt when her years were j^ She was called from this world >;' Card of Thanks I Fishing in the waters of the Netta- wasaga River not four miles from Alliston, Mr. VT. S. Smith caught a rainbow trout weighing 2 pound* 14 ounces MM sorrow Tr> a home at eternal rest. Sadly missed by Husband. Par- ents. Brothers and Sisters. X.'ttawa. Ontario. Mrs. Jas. X. Sayres ad family wish to express their heartfelt ap- preciation f the many acts of kind- ness and sympathy extended to m sudden bereavement. Thirty more men have recently re- ceived parold from the Ontario Re- formatory. Puelph. under the aid to industry scheme. These men nave K><n nlaced on farms and in war in- 'iustnes. All come under the regular parole supervision while on war job*. It is expected that additional nen will be released M qu?ek!y as jobs can be found for them. BORN BUNTING To Mr. and Mru, John R. Bunting (nee Estell* Hain mond> a son. at the Toronto General Hospital, on Friday. Se^it. 4. 1942.