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./' THE FI.ESHERTOH ADVANCE Wednesday, September 13, 1944 ROCK MILLS 8TH LINE OSPREY We extend our sincere sympathy to the Betts family in their sad ber- eavement by the passing of their father, Mr. Levi Betts. Mrs. Sam O^fborn of Nottawa vis- ited </ • T>ast risk with her brother, Mr. Jc ''oibcrtson, and Mrs. Rob- ertson. ^» Mrs. Ma Wl Betts and two children of Peter b.^P visited a few days with friends Wle. Mrs. P?rcy Gorham of Toronto attended 'the funeral of her bother- in-law, the late Levi Betts, and vis- ited with friends while here. Visitors on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Betts were: Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fawcett of Vandeleur, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Gilray and Barry of Wodehouse, Mrs. Norris and daugh- ter of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Lever of Flesherton and Mrs. Wol- fftencrof t oif Ohsweken. We extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. John S. Grummett (Mabel Blackburn) who were married in the Baptist Church here on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 7th. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Best and Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Gagiion of To- ronto and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Teeter and Donnie of Vandeleur spent the week end with Mi-, and Mrs. Walter RusselL ' ti}T^ Mr. and Mrs. J. Murta of Toronto are holidaying at the home of Mr. Frank Betts. BUCKINGHAM (Intended for Last Week) Mr. aaid Mrs. Herb Elby and son, Stephen, o<f Barrie spent part of their vacation with Mrs. EOay's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. John Hudson and son, Paul, returned home Saturday, after a six weeks' trip to the West. Mrs. N. Plummer is assisting with nursing duties at Mrs. Warren's nur- sing home in CoUingrwood. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hough spent Sunday with friends at Nottawa. Mrs. J. McGregor and daughter, Coreen, of Brantford have been visit- ing with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brown- ridge. We are glad to know that Mrs. Harold Freethy, who has been quite ill in hospital, was able to return home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Fawcett, Beryl and Lindsay, of Collingwood visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hawton. Mrs. A. Mitchell and son, Billie, moved last week to Collingwood. where they have purchased a home. The very best wishes of friends here go witji them. Mr. Thos. Brown left last week to visit his brother, Will, in Winnipeg. Taking advantage of the early completion of harvest here, quite a few young men have gone West on the recent excursions. Mr. J. T. Davidson spent a few days recently with his daughters in Barrie. Miss Vera Bro\vn of St. Marys spent ten days visiting the Mullin families and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hud- son. Miss Irene Hudson accompanied her home for a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Bleakley of Brampton called on relatives here during the holiday. (intended for l&st week) Mr. and Mrs. Will Invin and daughter, Ruth, of Windsor are vis- iting with Mrs. Irwin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lawler. Mrs. Jas. Ottewell has returned tc her home, after spending the past two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil -Armstrong, Collingrwood. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blaschke and Ronald of Preston spent the week and holiday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Crawford and Mr. Wm. Moifatt. Mrs. Wm. Fadden and Miss Gwen of Toronto visited recently at the Ottewell home. Mr. Dave Genoe and daughter, Dorothy, of East Mountain visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. Lawler. Master Jackie McFadden returned to Toronto, after spending six weeks at the Ottewell home. Miss Joan Crawford returned to Preston, where she will continue high school studies. No. 5 school opened Tuesday morn- ing with Mr. Lyal Shields of Meaford as teacher, boarding at the Ottewell home. We wish Mr. Shields and pupils much success in the coming year. IJIr. Shields is the first man teacher at No. 5 for a number of years. Miss Lavema Smith of Kincardine called on her cousin, Mrs. Lloyd Stephens over the holiday. A number from this line attended the presentation for Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Gould and Isabel in Robin- son's hall Thursday evennig. We wish Mr. and Mrs. Gould every suc- cess in their new i>osition. PRICEVILLE Mr. Thomas Harrison had the mis- fortune to have his saw mill burned down Sunday afternoon on the gravel. Cause of the fire is un- known. Mr. Bob Warling from the west is sending a few days with his cousin, Mr. .A.lex Carson. Mrs. Bill Hill of Fergus spent a few days visiting with her mother. Mr. Stuart Carson returned to Pickering after a week's holidays. Thursday night a mi.scellaneoas shower was held in the hall in hon- or of the newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brown. The evening was spent in dancin'g. Good music was srrp plied by Sir. and Mrs. Mervyn Mc- Fadden. The groom and bride were recipients of many beautiful and useful gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Blair, Bur- lington are spending a few days at the home of Mrs. McLacMan. Mr. Thos. Harrison and Leonard MoHearon are assisting with the harvesting out west. SEND IN TOUB BXNXWAZk STEPHEN^S CORNERS (Intended for Last Week) Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Poole of Coll- ingwood and Mr. and Mrs. Small and family of Toronto were week end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Wright. Miss Virginia Wilson of Toronto spent the week end with Miss Mable Fenwick. Mrs. Louise Sharp, Mrs. Bob Lougheed and Mr. Walter Pollard of Toronto visited over the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pedlar. Mr. and Mrs. Jack MeCowell of TorontQi visitetl on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Porteous. Miss Hazel Fenwick spent a few days the past week with Miss Emma Meads of Priceville. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stephen, ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ped- lar, enjoyed a motor trip to Port Mc- Nichol and Midland recently. The War Workers met Wednesday of last week at the summer home of Mrs. Champ, with 14 ladies present Another quilt was completed. Letter? of thanks were read from Frank Mills of Ii-eland and Charlie Saigeon in France. MAXWELL Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Long and fam- ily spent- the week end in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Long. Miss Marina .A.cheson of Chelten- ham spent the past week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ross. .Anniversary service vt th« United Church was held Sunday last. The â- morning service waes conducteil by Rev. Woollnes of Corbetton and the choir rendered two anthems. The morning service was conducted by the pastor. Rev. Holmes, mid the senior choir from Badjeros provided the music, which was much eiyoyed. Miss Mary Heron of Otttawa visited the past week with her brother, Mr. Chas. Heron, and Mrs. Heron. Mr. and Mrs. Spilker of Shelburne spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Levi Duekett. Mr. Homy Heroi> of Woodstock speiit a week wtih his brother. Mr, Albert Heron. cerr auction sale FARM STOCK, IMPLEMENTS, FURNITURE, ETC. Albert Bladdbum will sell by public auction on Lot 37, Con. 4, Artemesia, 5 miles east of Flesherton Thurs., September 21, 1944 the following, namely: IHORiSBS â€" Gelding, 8 years old; Black Mare 13 years old; Bay Mare, aged. C-ATTLE â€" Hereford Cow, 4 years old, supposed due Sept. 31; Brindle Cow, 4 years old, supposed due Oct. 7; Cow, part Jersey, 10 years old, supposed due; Hereford Heifer, ris- ing 3, supposed due Feb. 9; Red Cow, milking, supposed due May 31; Grey Cow, bred; 10 Steers, rising 3 years; 6 Heifers, rising 2 years; 4 Calves. SHEEP, PIGS â€" 9 Pigs, nearly ready to ship; Sow and 10 Pigs; Sow due; 16 Ewes, 10 Lambs. CHICKENS â€" .About 100 White Leghorns and Hamp. crossed. IMPLEMENTSâ€" F. & W. Binder, 7 ft. cut; Binder Tongue; McCorm- ick-Deering Mower, 6 foot cut; H.-H. Fertilizer Disc Drill, nearly new; Deering Hay Loader; Deering Man- ure Spreader; H.-H. Horse Rake, 10 foot; F. & W. Roller 3-piece; M.-H. Dise Plow. 2-furrow; Fleury Walk- ing Plow, No. 21; Cockshutt Walking Plow No. 21; Cockshutt Disc Har- row, 14-plate; Iron Harrow, 1-section Scuffler; M.-H. Cultivator; Manure Sleigh; Bain Wagon with box; Set Sloop Sleighs, nearly new; Cutter with doors; Buggy; Buggy Pole? Hay Rack; Set of Rack Sills; Fanning Mill with power pulley; Platform Scales, 2000 lbs.; Turnip Pulper; 3 Barrel Steel Tank; Gravel Box; Stock Rack; Pig Crate; 2 Hay Forks; Set Sling Ropes; Set Heavy Harness, Set Plow Harness; Set Single Har- ness; 2 Blind Bridles:; Pair Plaid Horse Blankets: Pair Stable Horse Blankets; Pair Horse Spreads; Cut- ter Robe; Sugar Kettle; Rain Barrel; Lock Chain; 2 Logging Chains; 2 Binder Chains; 2 Canthooks: Barley Fork: Straw Fork; Scythe and snath: .Anvil: Lister Power Cream Separator: i-* h.p. Motor: Pinch Bar; 2 Crowtmrs: 2 Grinding Stones: 2 Sap Pans: Scoop Shovels: 2 Wire Stretchers and 1 grip; Line-shaft and Pulley; 2 Patent Binders; 5IT»ndril; 4 Pulleys for sliding hay rack; Roll Wire; Whirtletrees and Doubletrees; Harrow Cart; Crosscut Saw; ^^ Horse Muzzles: 3 Horse Collars; Chicken Crate: Uag Ti-uck; 2 Chicken Water Fountains and Feeders: Stone Hook; Cow Bell, Quantity of Shingles and Lumber: Quantity of Wood; and nu- numerous other articles. FURNITURE. ETC. â€" Extension Table; Sideboai-d: Pininirrooni Chairs 7 Kitchen Chairs: Couch; Victor Talking Machine ami 2 doz. records; 2 Small Taibles; 2 Folding Leaf Tables: Clover Leaf Stand; Glass Cupboard; Iron Be<i Springs and Mattress with Dresser and Stand: Wooden Bed with springs, also Dres- er and Stand; Single Bed Springs and Mattress: Dresser and Stand; 2 Washstands: Toilet Set; Chemical Closet: Living-room Rug: Rocking Chair: Buggy Egg Crate: Barrel Churn; Stove Stand; 2 .Meat lubs: 2 pair Sitow Shoes; Cook-Rite Ren- frew Range; Cotona Range; Number Stove Pipes: Sap Pan: Quantity Sap Buckets; Crock Churn; Lamps, Pails, Crooks and numerous other articles. Positively no reserve, everything must be sold as the farm is sold. SALE AT 1 O'CI-OCK P.M. TERuMS â€" All sums of $10.00 and under. Cash; over that amount 7 months' credit will be given, furn- ishing joint notes satisfactory to the BMik Of Commerce. Flesherton. bear- ing 6 per cent nteiost. â€"GEO. E. DUNCAN. Auctioneer (Intended for Last Week) Mrs. Aldcorn spent a few days in Toronto last week. Mr. Laurie McKechnie spent a week visiting in Toronto. Miss Jean Hincks spent a few days visiting Miss K. Morrison at Max- well. Mr. and Mrs. Murray Nichol of Ottawa are spending two weeks at their parental homes. Miss Joyce Tucker spent last week with friends at Durham and Bunes- san. Aircraftman Jack McConkey spent the week end at his home. Follow- ing the church service Sunday, he was presented with a handsome wrist watch. Mrs. Ramsdell of New York city is hotdaying with her brother, John Stothart. Mr. Stewart Carson of Pickering is spending a week visiting at his home. Mr. Innis McLean, Toronto, spent the week end at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hill, Fergus, Mr- Mrs. Murray McMillan, Toronto were holiday visitors at the home of Mr.. H. R. McLean. Mr. and Mrs. J. .A. MacCuaig, Dur- ham visited Sunday with Mr. J. Nichol. Miss Virginia Wilson, of Toronto spent a week at the home of her uncle, Mr. Wm. Beaton. Miss Laviiia Stevens of Flesher- ton spent over a week visiting with her aunt, Mrs. Edgar Patterson. Mr. Grant Sayers visited friends in Hamilton recently. The Y. P. S. held a social in the church basement Tuesday night. Miss Nellie McLean presided, after the usual opening exercises. Mr. Grant Sayers gave a reading: Mrs. Percy Sims, a splendid paper on '•Willingness'' and Miss Nellie Mc- Lean a humorous reading. A geo- graphy match then took place and several contests were enjoyed. Congratulations to Mr. Robert Brown and his bride who were re- cently married. Mr. Dave Brown, his mother and sister moved in to Mrs. Buckham's house in town. Mr. Jos. Buchanan and daughter. Lillian of Vandeleur visited Friday at the home of Mr. Alex Carson. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Carson had the pleasure of having their family, numbering 26, home to a chicken dinner on Sunday. Mrs. E. Bennett, London, was a holiday visitor with friends here. Mrs. McKechnie and Miss Jam- ieson, Toronto are visiting at the home of Mr. Archie McKechnie. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Norman and family, Orillia visited over the hol- day at the home of Mr. Colin Mc- Lean. Mr. and Mrs. J. .A. Knox and fam- ily, Mrs. Harry Pedlar and boys re- turned to Toronto after hoUdaynig here. Before you bf<iin« your telephone. l# \^ # ^^ Engineer* designed the muudt piece of yoiir telephoae to git* best results at one-quarter of «â-  inch from the lips. ^Tien yoor lips are farther away than this, your voice is transmitted loa strongly . . . less clearly. Failure to remember diese simple facts accounts for the great majority 0/ **troublc reports. Help avoid needless service cheek-ups, and at the same tune let those yuu talk to hear yoa without strain. Just remember: Talk clearly, normally, directiy into the telephone, with your lips just one-quarter of an ancft from the mouthpiece. fim t ^ l attm Smtm ' et Smolring while you talk cany cxDSc discofted recepdoa. It alio prcTeQC3 your holdiag the mouclipiece di- Kctly in boat ol me lips. If you need to reach across your icsit It you oik. continue to hold the telephone in correct positioa. close to Che lips. A wall set can't co<XTe to you ; stand or sit so that your lips are directly in froot ot and doee to the moudi. piece. Doa'c '*calk lOiisa" it. For dear, freet always keep yoor desk teicpboiM uptight â€" HOC at or aear the hoi^ izoocal . .^'^I^^'"^^^. 7 4 %, .a. K-s-^1 ^^'^ ^^ "- «-^ Vcf Ofi WIAHITONYDMRARM ETery Canadian looks forward to that head- • ^ line. Every Canadian belies es that some day soon a great vit.torious con\oy will thunder down the road to Ber- lin. Huge Canadian trucks . . . Canada's crack battle equip- ment, and gallant Canadian soldiers, world's finest fighting men, will all be there. \i'ill vou be with them on the road.'. . . or at least, c>n the wav.' The smashing defeats we must inflict upon the enemy before thac day. however, cannot be won except by fierce, determined fighting . . . and the First Canadian Army, you mav be sure, w ill help to deal the hammer blo\N s that punch the way along the Berlin road. That's why Canada's Army needs men and needs them NOW! Join for General Service TODAY! When Peace has come, you'll be proud to know (and know that the world knows) you had your place in the mighty force that fought its way to final VICTORY. irOlifNTSBR 70-DAY JOIN THE CANADIAN ARMY FOR Overseas Service