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} carfs [381118 er the necessity of a, so \\ c are offering Dds at mites away .Y, MARCH 1, 1924 ter Sale ver sold in bulk. Snow 0r ,_.,,..,..,..V..........-‘o-.o-.o~-o--o--W H 21511 . February 28, 193‘. VIN”). a n d 11 3'0,- OI‘ 33m, Ont. Stable Shovels ' a?! lines 0f To Clear $18.00 To Clear $391” To Clear $291!) To Clear $3.” To Clear $19.“) To Clear TO Clear $1.50 To Clear $1.25 "1‘0 (fear $1.75 To Clear $2.75 1H: 8061 (l . .3150 $20.00 E 021 thcr lather Ba Slip- Husc, ('Ivar ‘. {01' 32.50 $3.00 (Our own correspondent.) A carnival put on by the rink company on Thursday evening last was hit by the bad weather, but withal came out on the safe side. The blocked roads prevented outsiders, hut. there was a fairly good turnout 33mm the village. A goodly number of maskers was on he ice and some raking costumes were worn. The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. ; Caswell was the scene of a quiet but . pretty wedding at 1 o’clock on Tues- day afternoon, February 19, 1924, . when their daughter, Myrtle Eliza- beth (nurse), was married to Mr. W. Vernon Snider of Waterloo. Rev. H. H. Eaton, pastor of the Methodist ehurch, conducted the ceremony in the presence of about 20 guests, im- mediate relatives, including the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Snider of Waterloo. The bride, who was given away by her father, look- ed very pretty in her wedding gown of tea shade silk canton crepe with :i tunic of accordion-pleated cream silk lace. She carried a beautiful bouquet of tea roses. The bride’s sister, Miss Mildred Caswell. played Mendelssohn’s wedding march. After: the ceremony and congratulations a', choice wedding breakfast was serv- ed. Mr. and Mrs. Snider left on the afternoon train for Detroit, Buffalo and other points, afterwards to settle in their new home at Waterloo. The bride travelled in a stylish navy blue suit with hat to match. The groom‘s gift to the bride was a very handsome fur neck piece and she re- ceived many other beautiful gifts. ’l‘he Methodist Mission Band gave? their annual entertanment in the auditorium 01‘ the church on Friday evening and met with gratifying ~<uccess. Notwithstanding the un- famrable weather and bad roads there was a good-sized audience. ap- pl‘t‘igiatiVn of the efforts of the young people. The pastor, Rev. H. H. Eaton presided and the excellent program rendered showed great care in its preparation. Mr. and Mrs. William Blackburn of Stayner, formerly residents of Ar- temesia, have the deep sympathy of numerous relatives in the great loss by the death of their daughter, Mrs. W. J. Freethy, who died suddenly last week with heart failure at her home near Acton. The remains were taken to Stayner for buriai. The dereased was born at Portlaw. Arte- mvsiu over £0 V'ears ago. Eighteen wais {11,0 she “as married at Sim-- 1101 ii) M1. Freethy. VVho surViV es her with two children, aged '13 and 6. Wu am) pleased to note Miss Mil- dred (Jaswell Of this plate? passed with honors in her Third Grade pianot‘m‘to examination recently, taken at the Toronto Academy of Music. “and", Pom-nary as, m "l‘he terrific blizzard last week blocked the country roads complete- I}: but snowploughs have been busy npvning up and traffic is fairly well «m again. The villige plow has the side“ alks cleared again. The mass nt‘ snow on many roofs has necessi- tated much shoveiling to avoid dau- gur of collapse. , Married.â€"-At the Methodist par- <onagc, Flasherton, on Wednesday. Whruax‘y '30, Mr. Haldon Charles fflltchinson to Charlotte Jane Ward, hath nf Kimberley. Rev. H. H. Eaton JERRY ON THE JOB LITTLE JIMMY conducted the nuptials. M rs. W. A. Armstrong entertained her Sunday school class at a snow- shoeing party one evening last week. After the tramp refreshments were served and the girls had a pleasant time together. Mr. Herbert M. Utley of Toronto, who was employed with the Hydro Commission at Eugenia, died on Sat-1 urday after a brief illness with pel‘i-‘3 tonitis. He was 55 years of age and leaves a wife and some children. His wife was called from Toronto, but arrived too late to see him alive. which added to the sadness of the death. The funeral took place to the Salem cemetery on Monday, Rev. J. iHarrower officiating. Mr. Frank Thurston of The Adâ€" vance had the misfortune to cut his foot badly while splitting wood on Saturday. Mr. Cecil Mc’l‘avish'is confined to his home nursing a fractured collar bone, sustained by collision with ax:- other hockey player. Mr. F.H.W. Hickling spent part of last wool; in Toronto on businvss. Mrs. Hickling returned Saturday from a visit in Toronto. Mr. Ray Fostex of Lmore, Man.. 11 353 Usher last week at M1. Fred Mathew son 8. Mr. Robert Trimblo, in the Bank 01‘ Montreafl. Tara. is homv on two \Veeks’ holiday. Mr. Fred Stuatt has been up noxth fox a \\ eek ona stock buy mg t1 ip. Mrs. W. J. Lever and daughter. Miss Ruby, 0f Owen Sound, are Visiting the former’s daughter. Mrs. Fred Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Cairns and daughter of Manor, Sask., who were on an extended visit here. left on ".‘Jnnday on their homeward journey. Miss Leone McDonald of Priceville Visited over the weekâ€"end with Miss 'Pua'rl M(:‘r.\'last.m'. Mumps is prevalent and keeping :1 number of school children at home. The trustees 0f~S.S. N0. 3, East of - J'vâ€"vvfiâ€"fir, , and reduce you} exbenses even shghtly, it might mean the difference between a fair living and failure in some seasons. Sheep, poultry, hogs, and a regular “ milk cheque” have saved the day for many a farmer when his crops have failed. Shelters frem the heat, rain or snow for your live stock and protection from the weather for your outbuLiings, machinery and implements, will minimize your losses and reduce your yearly repair 131315 by many a doiiar. THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA TOTAL ASSETS ovnn $549,000,000. T.» m; as . the village, have purchased an organ for use in the school. H ed visit at h's parental home, Kim- berley, spen last week with his sister, Mrs. W‘. J. Martin, at Iuis. tioge. ' firs. Simmons and three children of Burlington are visiting Mrs. Ed. Best in town this week. Mr. Clifford Camack of Fawcett, Alberta, who has been on an exggpd- (Too late for last week.) The funeral of the late Mr. George Johnston, whose death we reported last week, took place from his late home here to Flesherton cemetery on Wednesday afternoon, February 13. and was largely attended by many from both village and country desirous of paying their last .tribute of respect to an esteemed neighbor land friend. Service. was held at the home conducted by Rev. H. H. Eaton. AU have the. sympathy of the com.- munity in their bereavement. The annual meeting of Chalmer‘s church was held on Friday afterâ€" noon last. Mr. Joseph McKee was appointed secretary. Notwithstandâ€" ing the want of a settled pastor for several months in the past year, interest kept up and the finances were well sustained. In the elec- tion of officers, G. A. Mc-Tavish, J. .E. McKee. John Stewart and Charles Stewart were re-elected on the Board of Managers. with'D. McTav- ish Mark Stewart James Harrison, 'Robert t‘hard, John McDonald, Geo. Cairns. (lemge Stewalt, A. M. Gil- christ. Charles Stewart was re-l elected Chairman of the Board and A. M. Gilchrist secrctary-treasurer. W. J. Meads and .l. E. McKee were elected Auditors. Mrs. Joseph Blackburn was re-elected organist and choir leader and Mrs. McCallum assistant organist. Mrs."l‘hompson \Vi‘ison was elected convenor of the flower committee. and was tendered a hearty vote of thanks for her very highly appreciated service in- pul- pit decoration in the past. By a u- nanimous vote Rev. Mr. Harrower was given a warm expression of ap- preciation of his services since his induction here. Rev. H. H. Eaton and Alf. Down, motor mechanic, made trial trips to Dundalk and Markdale last week with the farmer’s newly invented motor sleigh, and on the deep snow roads made fast time without a stop or mishap. Horse buyers on the market here last, week had a good bunch of hors- es to choose from, but the prices of- fered were not tempting to the far- mers and only about, half a dozen animals exchanged hands. Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell and daughter Aleda attended the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kaiting in Osprey last week. At a hockey match here last week between the Markdale juniors and juniors here, the visitors won by 4-3. The High school girls and town gir‘ls played their second match resulting in a tie. 3-3. In the first match the former won. In a match between Spring Hill school and the High school juniors the latter won by 3-2. Mr. W. J. Davis, a former resident here, who has been for a number of From 1904 until 1923 the Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, manu- factured 450,000 Ford cars and trucks of which 91% are still in use. More convincing proof of theirinbuilt worth could hardly be given. Selected materials, simple design, and accurate workmanship are factors in this long life. They explain the high utility and operating economy of the Ford when new. And they also give it the ruggednees to withstand the wear and tear of daily driving year after year. CARS ~ TRUCKS . TRACTORS years in business'at Donald. Wash-1 ington, has been recently on an ex-' tended holiday in California visiting his sisters, Miss Carrie Davis and Mrs. Ward and other relatives there. By a communication from him at Oceanside we learn he is having a very enjoyable trip and had met many old friends from Flesherton, among them being Mr. and Mrs; J .E. See An) Authorized Ford Dealer This long life means slow deprecia- tion, sustained value, satisfactory performance from your Ford while you continue to drive it, and a meas- urable resale value when you wish to dispose of it. It means that the Ford gives you un- usual value per dollar invested, not only this year but for a long term of years to followâ€"means that when you select the Ford you obtain approved security for the dollars you invest. a... AC; «U By Swinnerton Moore and family, Mr. William Moore and wife, nee Alice Leiteh, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Strain, Mrs. Lind, nee Mary Strain, J. W. and E. W. Wright, the late Thorp W‘right‘s brothers, George Menzies. and others. We have at hand an interesting letter from our former towns’man, Mr. Charles Pedlar of Neepawa, Man. Continued on page 6. 92" “. .fi