Page a THE HERALD Wednesday June I DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN A urn of the portrait Aihffrove lugof war trim College Street Academy Road an enigma for many newcomers In addition to Dade school Georgetown had a private school known is the Canadian Collegiate Institute Its teaching staff consisted two principals Rev and TTios Connell H H Kell the English teacher and taught W James of his letters to The Herald in About this me the 1860s perhaps earlier was huilt the Georgetown for a was chopped out of the woods north of the Grand Trunk Station It Has a large brick building and was on quite J pretentious scale for those early days I do not recall the names of any the staff but the welt equipped In that dirtction At first the attendance was encouraging and the boarding department was full but the lite of the institution wai short It was closed my memorv and was occupied as a residence Mr Hope a brother in law of James Barber A book on Ha Hon early days compiled by Bin Case this school other academies of this time had to depend on the fees paid the pupils and was not subsidized by the municipality and the income ram this source to keep the doors open The County Atlas it is expected however that in a short lime it will again occupied cither as an or a high school It would seem that this never happened Cleave 90 can remember delivering milk to four apartments that had been constructed In the old academy and Jean MacKenzlc says her father tore the building down The bricks from it wire used to build three other houses on Victoria Street A date stone In the second storey of one of these houses says 1911 College Street and Academy are left however to puzzle newer residents to Georgetown who can t remember or never heard about the Georgetown Academy summer project PIONEER DAYS ONLY JUNE 23 24 PIONEER SPECIALS Throughout Store Plus 10 ALL FABRICS AT YOUR ONE STOP SEWING SHOP 39 MAIN ST S GEORGETOWN Towne 8774331 Sewing Centre NOW OPEN MONDAYS AM PM Sale Buildall Blacktop Sealer Make your driveway look like new good looks of your driveway easily with driveway sealer Five gallons cover approximately 500 square Just pour It on and brush It out Patio Doors On Sale Choose superbly engineered patio doors that provide many years of trouble tree service maximum convenience and attractiveness Each door Is preassembled In its own frame ready lor installation Buildall makes it easy Improve he view at a saving Woodlite Patio Doors Frame constructed wood and treated to resist weathering Safety Insulated glass double and a thermal barrier act as insulators Slide open easily on steel rollers Double lock gives added protection Screen panel Included Wall opening size slightly larger than size Frame Size Frame Sin- Patio Doors Vinyl surfaces have the attractive appearance of painted wood Vinyl unique Insulating proper lies plus double weather stripping and temp ered safety Insulated glass help reduce fuel costs minimize condensation and frost Doors can be reversed to open left or right Screen panel Included Wall opening size slightly larger than frame size 6 Cedar Picnic Table SPECIAL PURCHASE It a so easy assemble Is pro cut nails bolls In eluded Ready to pant Value Stain ON SALE Chooiafrom Cdar Rdwood watnui Gallon Dual Control Features sparkling decorative I Ho hand les convenient swing spout Fits cen- tro on sink or counter Buildall Outdoor Paint What the best dressed homes are wearing Transform your weather worn a beautiful like new homo easy apply gloss or latex house paint brand paint is in quality to best brands but Is not nearly as cosily Outdoor gloat white Outdoor latex whits top PRICES TILL SAT JULY I GEORGETOWN B James SI PHONE 8772207 ACTON 12 Church St PHONE 8531660 fen