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yvpyfyliyipiplflp iuuui4i pack footl the acton free press thursday october ut ibm neighborhood news interesting items concerning other centres and communities in which many of our readers are interested nassagaweya tho regular monthly meeting of tho nasawagqya womens institute was held at the homo of mrs freeman on wednesday afternoon october 17lh with tho vice president mrs harold elalcy to tho chair the meeting opened by flinging the institute odo followed by the lorda prayer in unison tho roll call was responded to by conven ience wo have that our grandmothers did not have mrs harold euloy gave tho recipe of her delicious banana coin which was sampled at lunch time mrs mlddleton gave very interesting and instructive demonstration on paper cowers the meeting closed by all re peating the mlzpah benediction oakville thlovea in search of thlngn scholastic or articles of value did 50 damage to the oakvllle high school sunday night jack cossldy etar of last years oalt junior hockey team appeared in town last week and will try out with tho local in termed lutes his brothor hugh who played with oakvlllo seniors last year has gone to durham the huffman construction co were awarded tho contract of laying tho extension to ttai intake pipe at meet ing of the water and light commis sion held on thursday evening last the figure mentioned in tho contract wot 10000 record when two cars udcswlpcd just west of oakvllle early friday morning held erie pennsylvania was haled into magistrates court charged with reck less and negligent driving six candidate recelwd tliclr initia tion at meeting court trafalgar mo 1000 held on tuesday even ing davld ford oakvfue whoholdtf tho dhtlnctlon of being 02 yearti an orange man and the oldest member of thu order in the county was presented with iwllfc membership ut banquet held hi the orange hall wednesuny evening star everton the everton literary society met on wednesday evening in the community hull with tlic president in the cludr the meeting opened by singing tho maple leaf after which tho minutes of til last meeting were read and ap prowd tho society decided to snd for tho lending library again plans were made for the open night to be held on november 6th tho program com mitter muriel hortop bert robortson and duncan kingsbury then presented tho following program community sing ing reading by dorothy church weokly gazette by alex kingjbury duett muriel hortop and loki mccutclieon two hiterusflng debated were then given bcati contest wait conducted by anna jackson and eleanor alton followed by few of tho members tlie meeting closed with tlie national anthem oiflc crs for the coming year are president will jackson vicepresident kitchener head secretary anna jackson trea surer dorothy church editor of paper alex kingsbury and george jackson critic rov mcleod organfat eleanor alton assistant organist ruth robertson guards eddie maude and bert robertson miss lillian robertson and mr frank heed of toronto spent thanksgiving day with the muses reed tho everton young peoples society met on sunday evening after the regular church tervlce with the president misa dorothy church in tho chair the meeting opened with hymn followed by prayer by malcolm mcleod the minutes the last meeting were road and accepted tlic young people decided to wul young pnriipg manual roll call was answered with verse of scripture beginning with uw letter tho leader muriel hortop then took the chair for the program the subject was how shall pray hymn was uung and the rxripture lesson uuu read from matt g15 miss dorothy church read poem on pray and mlfclottwh altou gav paper oi prayer bible test was then conducted after which all repeated together the lords prayer the mret ing with hymn and repeating campbellville mrs norman gcddes of windham is visiting with hvr aunt miss annie mc curdy vlultoro hi tho village over tho holi day and weekend were mr crawford mahon of kitchener at hlu homo mrs mary moore of toronto at her homo mr omer vanslcldo of toronto ot his home mr and mrs ravin and family of toronto at the homo of mr jl men zles miss mavis merdejj of toronto at tho home of mr hamilton mr bert ferris of ingersoll at hid home messrs oeorgo zettcl bert steer geo walker and mkiscs adeline brown and marlon mcmillan at tlio homo of mrs bell several from milton and nossagawoya attended pageant presented by grace mission band in st davldta church on saturday afternoon tlio many frlcncu of mrs wm elliot and miss jenny mcmillan will bo carry to hear of their serious hindus mr and mrs mcpheo left for their home in toronto after spending tho summer hero mr jock elliot who was touring quebec on buahnyid was called homo on account of the serious illness of his mother umehouse ospringe saturday guests with mr jolm altken and family were mr and mrs altken and children of weston miss altken mr mux sutcliho mr and mm drum mond and mv verner all of toronto mm klrkwood and daughter jean of ouelph visited for few days with mr nnd mrs brydort mr and mrs stewart and sons pent sunday in guclph with the form ers father several troiii this locality attended the anniversary wrviciyj at burns church erin and knox churcl acton on sunday mr dan mclean agisted the erin choir ulth tliclr spccud music mili jean robertson npent the week end with her uncle and nunt mr and mrs harry suitor gait mr and mrs sunter visited with friends in guelph on sundny mrs mclean nnd cons rotis and murray or guelph spent thanksgiving day wltli relatives in this community mrs cooku and clayton and mr and mrs baptle attended the recep tion on thursday at wyndluun inn guclph for mr nnd mrs george cooke ntu eileen taylor mrs ida tovell of erin spent sun day with her mother mrs mclean mr and mrs locker and family and messrs slain and george anderson attended the fowl supper nt ebenemr united church on monday night and also provided orchestra music during tlio program eden mills mr and mrs john marshall who cele brated their golden wedding anniversary on tlio 1st are ctlll receiving congra tulatory messages and cards from dis tant friends and schoolmates mm scott of ottawa and her son harry scott were guests of mr and mrs marshall for few days lost week mrs aklns of beaton and her brother xi scott of toronto were also guests in the same homo what might have proved to be seri ous accident occurred at the homo of mr ross argo on saturday when little gordon moore son of mrs moore of tills village ran under the wagon 16 get turnip the horses started up knock ing him down nnd breaking his collnr ait hnprt1m ih tile mizpuineneduthon miss uone cunrlo is visiting wltli her coiuin mrs walter ooullng mr and mw jolmston acton mr and mrs mills and daughter evelyn of guelph spent sunday wltli mr and mrs jackson weekend and sunday vkltprs at tlio home of mrs robertson wfere mr and mm tltrudwlch and daugh ur phyllis toronto mr and mr elnier pfann buffalo mr and mrs llobcrtson and sontt osprlnge mv and mrs norman robertson and daughter phyllis acton mr and mrs george young mr lloyd llobcruon and mua frances jciinlugd acton on sunday october a7ui mr and mrt eclubruted thd twentlf tli tumlvcriui or tliclr wodding somey of tlie outofrtown visitors were mr and mru mckay guelph mr and mra john mcktowii and oluirlcs fftyder nassagaweya mrs mcdou oll ud daughters mable and buuichr srh wlduee and son jack of toronto tartymr and mrs bclkki peut few ngaln hie regular meeting of the ladies aid of the pmbyterlan church was held at the home of mrs gllberlson with good attendance the regular meeting or the united church mission band was held in tho church on saturday the tntujyf riendrf of mkt margaret mlno regivt to learn or her removal to st josephs ilobpital guelph for operation for appendicitis mr haro wil underwent on operation for appendicitis in the general hoslptnj guelph last week and is making rapid progreji towards recov ery mv jamcd tblton of tho village is suffering from an attack of blood poison ing in his hand mtji alleon held spent sunday in tho home of miss wiltla gllberuon number from hora attended tho fowl supper held at ebencser tho church was rilled to capacity rev stephenson and family or lhnehousj gave splendid cnuirtauumnt consist ing of songa duetts and readings which were well recurved aub mui iu boles gave some iplctictld readuigs mr and mii joseph abbott and family of toronto hpnt tlianksglving in tht home of mr and mrs lowrlc mrs lunnus returned with thfctn to toronto to puid the winter tlw mention ui the accounts lost wxk of the historical works that mr and mrs john marsluill luive at various time compiled 1ms brought numur of tequcau for copied of thcoe tluj supply of exlathig eopiek was soon guiie quite number of folk attended tho convention of tho junior womens in stitute held in muton on saturday lat and an enjoyable afternoon was spent thanksgiving serviced were observed in both churches en sunday last itev mr newton of st johns had cliargo of tlm ccrvlco in tho preabytor lan church and his discourse was much appreciated tuesday evening plo social and on tertalnment was presented in the pros byterian church undoc uw auspices of tho alrls lookout club play titled pceth of tlio girt horse was presented by the georgetown young peoples society mrs cromar gift ed elocutionist gavo number of wsloc tlons and musical nclectlomi were given by mr jolm emmcrson in cowboy style good time was enjoyed by uli present in spite of wot night threshing 1b about completed in this neighborhood for another year and ex cellent yields havo been tho order tlio moisture has mode plowing pcfl nlblo and it how is progressing rapidly road work completed except for bit of gravel on the now work and is decided improvement while tho machinery was available the athletic management hod tho plot which was reserved for tennis court all graded and it ki intended skating rink will be established and then cin dered in tlwi spring for tho court this another decided improvement tlio now tenants of the fishing club also used die machinery and had cir cular lane graded from the crossroad around to tho flftli line pait tho now cottage which li rapidly hearing com pletion on tuesday afternoon an interesting event took place at tho presbyterian munse in acton when miss isabel eld est daughter or mr jonathan nelkon of tho first line esmiesing became the brldo of arthur wesley benton of lime house in the presence of mr ritchie benton as groomsman and miss char lotte nellson ns bridesmaid following the ceremony the happy couple left on motor trip for points east and on their return will take up residence in tlio store nropertyjjitely vncateclby johnson and will commence busi ness there mr frank benton has received ap pointment from the post oiflce depart ment and will take over the dutltx of postmaster commencing november 1st holiday nnd weekend visitors noticed were rev mr abbott nnd mr mc gowan of schomberg with mr nnd mrs jos mcgownn mr and mrs brown or klngsvlllc mr and mrs gaudy nnd miss nettle gowdy of ouclph mr nnd mrs gowdy and family of toronto with mr and mrs wm gowdy mr and mm nell nnd family of brampton with mv nhd mn glsby mr nnd mm dorey of hamilton with mr and mrs mllllerc miss doris adams of guclph with mrs swackhnmer mr and mrs john marshall of north bay with mr and miss ollvo marshall mr and mm robertson spent tho holiday at tho cottage mr and mru follett and fnmlly were out from toronto and spent the holiday and many others who were not iden tified but came to enjoy tlia pleasures of country lift you mr johnson havo been an active member of tho church hold ing such offlccu as member of the board of stewards recording steward which office you held with tho highest cftfelency trustee board and sunday schou superintendent tor several years in these capaci ties the church will miss you and you mrs johnson have been president of tho womens associa tion and member of uio official board both offices of which you have filled creditably wo will miss your helpful service pleasant dis position and cheery smile and evelyn you havo been useful in tlio choir sunday school young peoples work as well as taking your place in community life wq arc glad you are going to bo with uri while longer wo will miss harold wilfred dordthy and other mem bers of tho family all of whom have endeared yourselves to us wo liavo shared your joys and sorrows and bullovo you have shared ours wo have been partners in community life we are sorry to eo you go but tlnco this is your decision our best wishes and prayers go with you to your how place of abode where we all wish you tho highest succcs in liomc church and community life as bmall token of our love and respect we wish you to accept tills autograph quilt and purse with our lovo and best wwhes on behalf of the church and com munity geo stephenson wm gowdy olive marshall mrs johnson replied in few words thanking tlio friends for their extreme kindness and assuring them all tliat their friendship and associations would be greatly missed mv wm harding and daughter mru boarmah left last week by motor for trip to batchawana bay some 40 miles north of sjililt ste marie mrs cooncy pent most of the week in the village uinln miss sutherland and rev mr an drews of barrio were visitors with dr and miss sutlierland over sunday mr andrews had charger of the serviced at boston and omngh presbyterian churches on sundny mr doughty spent the weekend wltli friends in guelph mrs marshall lilted in st thomas oer sunday mr nnd jurs gordon meredith or toronto and mr and mrs lucas of acton spent sundny with mru mere dith erin mr and mrs orundy are away this week to vbdt friends and relatives at theasulon and on manltoulin island miss maude weaver of oshawa was tho wovkend ruck at the home of tier parents canon and mrs weaver mr james sanders of emerson man and daughter mrs fred foy of grand forks dakota arc spending few weekn with tlic former sister miss jean sanders and brothers messrs sanders bros tlio work of covering tlio town hall with asphalt shingles und painting the exposed wood work has been completed and splendid job and tlio building now presents much better appearance and wtlll be more eailly heated mr archibald sanders killed copper snake on the sidewalk hear his home on sunday advocate hallinafad mr john harding vlilted over tlio holiday with friends at slmcoc mr and mm oeorgo matthews and miss mary mckeown of toronto were callers on saturday at the home of mrs sopcr mr and mrs ford of omagh spent sunday at tho homo of tliclr daughter mrs arch kcntncr mrs gertrude dale of georgetown spent friday with her aunt mrs sopcr tlic auction uolo of tho late mr rlcluird shortllls effects was well at undcd and priced were fair mr joseph soper went to preston on saturday to vlult hlj son cecil and his son dewey soper who was here from winnipeg man and attended conven tions in toronto and ottawa the pjncock school ki closed this week on account of an epidemic or measles rev mr foreman preached annlver iiary services nt hornby united church eu sunday and rev mr ayr took chnrgo of the services hero und at melville church caledon house cleaning help we offer special price on cleaning iloose furnishings comforters 75 curtains 50 pout1ers unlined 75 portiers lined j100 pillows each cushions 40 bed spreads 75 rugs per square yard 25 lace table cloths 75 our usui price and good work majwhtp and service on othr article spotless cleaners mill st acton intended for lost week tho road gang have worked steadily and completed all the grading this week all that now remains to be done ln coat of gravel the neighborhood ap preciate very much this decided im provement tlireshcrs havo worked steadily dur ing the week and there only remains two or three threshings to complete thbi job for another year in our neighborhood the property recently taken over by mlis ivcnu is already undergoing some improvements which gives it chnnged appearance messrs jno and will newton at tended the plowing match at caledonia last uvek nnd helped swell tho largo jiut il iqmmm the services of both churches were well attended sundny at the morning service the minister presented the num erous periodicals pubushed by tho united church publishing house laying cm phusls on the official church paper and urging its use the afternoon servloe ln the presby lerlan church wan under the direction of rev mr evans of jarvts wlio gave splendid discourse number of folk attended annlversnry services he id in tlic uniuulchurcliesot both acton nnd georgetown nnd report large attendances and wonderful music and excellent messages social gathering of tlio community won 3ield nt the home of mr and mrs fred shelbourne on wednesday night inst and during tho evening the family ot mr and mm johnson were asked to come to the front nnd miss olive maruholl reud tlw following ad dress mr and mrs johnston and family dear friends on learning that you are about to leave us number of your mends and acqunlntancud of llmehouse community of which you have been members for over fifteen years have assembled tonight just to say we are torry to see you go and to spend few happy hours wltli you through your busbiess ability us storekeepers and postmaster you lutve lield an important and useful place in our midst und have added much to the hupplhotui and advance ment of the community uuklington on thursday afternoon lhc firemen were cnlled to grass fire on the vacant property ln the vicinity of clarke avenue rt rev broughall blnhop of niagara and mrs boughnll were guests at the rectory on friday evening last prior to the service ln st lukes church mkjj ella cotter had the mbtfortune to fall at her home on thursday last and recelvcd bad shaking up mr and mrs hyslop mr and mrs hughvxi cleaver dr and mrs humphrey and mv and mrs craw ford spent the weekend at mr hyslops cottage on halls lake north of peter borough jolm mcniven deputy reeve of nekkm township wan taken to tho hamilton genernl hospital on monday for treat ment ills host of friends throughout the district will hope for his speedy recovery taking five firsts ln list of ten events miss jean hynlop daughter of mr and mnr hyslop burlington avenue und ontario street carried off tlio individual championship ln tlio annual nquatlc meet held by girls of mncdonald lnstl tute guclph gazette intended for last week rev and mrs foreman spent few das in hamilton last ueck mr and mrs cecil soper of preston ucre visitors on sundny nt the home of the formers father mv goper nnd nunt mrs barbara soper mr soper nnd mrs birb ira soper returned home with them and spent few days visiting in preston mrs john mckechnlp ntteaded the wedding of her niece ml kirk ln tor onto on saturday lost rev nnd mrs altken of golds tone were visitors in the district one day lnot eek additional neighborhood new on pace elfht stove for every home electric cool and wood coal oh gasoline electric hot plates and splendid range of guaranjj teed used and reconditioned stoves wo also furnish repairs for all makeu of stoves your old stove accepted as part payment terms arranged ws can save yon monoy pioneeb equipment co established 1023 19 woolwich st guelph ont its halloween weekend specials macaroni pound wmtebeansrrrrlbtt wheat flakes lb tomato juice tin tomato soup tin no peas cokn tin 10c ti lnrge pork nnd beans 1a oyster soup tin diced carrots tin jj red salmon tin jc spinachtin cherries tin if bird seed clnrks catsup btl ip pkesii pftuits dnd vegetables barrs phone 16 we deliver shocking who wot shy look dad njjicd willie wlintl cnld ills parent you go to sunday school nnd you dont know that poor and content is rich and enough jj for this ein urge bottle pictured inuj uheo hollywood fxvodte bll polish youll be tmiied it bnllunt loncrlmitimf lustre youll be surprised how wcry esnnot chip tcelcrck fide or screak and if applies more inioouily try either the crcsm or clew polisll in smart sludes to nutch or hirmonlxevidi your favorite lipmck moon oiow iv 1011811 ku ham uv brown acton come one come all actons two amateur nights under auspices acton hockey club november 20th 21st rules of contest all contcrtanui must bo strictly umnuur district acuin ajid jcven mlkw radius 11 kntrlcsau entries to bo mulled to reach bo no 407 by pruiay noemblr 15th cuitliu nature of number urg name and uddrciii or oontwtiuit and occupation jidbef in order to livurc hnpnrtlality an outoftown judge will officiate accompanist profeijlonal accompanist will be provided for all en nir tunlwllljer for nil contestants contestants will bo notified the nlflht on which thoy win appear on proflram thu three contestants qualifying on first vvcnlnff must aguln comiieto with entrants of second evening for grand prlzea winners of special prizes will bo chosen from contestants of the two pcrrormanocj mason orchestra will puknish music during intervals both nights prices will be awunlcd ut conclusion of sccotid evoiiinj ierfomuuicc lt prize 1000 grand prizes 2nd prize goo 3rd prize 400 special prizes receiving honorable mention 300 for younjicul cohteituiit j00 for oldtwt contestant a00 for moat unique performance im for beat vocid quurutte watch for other announcements re contests and prizes admission 25c and 10c rcstefos flnttcb hliurcli of ceanaua acton putor hot marrow ma phj parsonago oower avoue 1100 tho minister bubjbct the evolution of spiritual life 1215 sunday school and bible claceu 700 tlio minister subject thought sculptor tuesday 800 in young peopled jlcague wcdnesdoy 800 unity men club tliurcdny 730 klblo study hour everybody weixxme irfbbgtetian knox ohtjboh acton klev kl bennie mane wulow street suntjay novembeil 3rd 1035 diamond jubllm of tho prembytcxiazi church id canada minister for special services tho ilcv ir olhson knox church mitchell 11 am our old homo church 230 thb sabbath school pm tlio mystic sccrot of tlio soul special music by tho choir note on monday november ith at pm the oulld travelogue in europu and in italy illuutrated talk by mba xottlc moore always welcout aoton sunday ootouert 20th 4000 sun day school 1100 in ihiv uajcter tiiculay fl 00 nirb tj special speakfirjnijtholuasgucipli unclassified small advertisements advert tiierith unilcr tltl viodloui one cent iicr won mliilnitini churge azavt iajicrtinii vivt lunttilntim laf cm if pan casii icic uililitlanal clmrtfci where ilemm liav to be hooked to lkt lloue find anrnftv with modern lm nroiementi apply ii tahmkr acton hog shuling satuuday 715 and rnnde lto truclclnff free lions dclhered by farmer 115 enolme3 acton fou ilknt room brick hourc with furnace bath and garage on mill street acton immediate potw apply to smith pullets wanted leghorn and barred roclc pullota want ed illffliest cash prloo paid olvo full particular i58 box 330 peuaus ont wanted maid for general housework lum home near brampton ptunily apply mbs eli cttawfonxj no brampton phono 340ri2 lost small hound pup mostly whltu with brown head and jpot an ilde between fifth and ninth lines wet of highway anyone seeing name please call mcdonald phono 130 acton and reverie cliarges stock for sale few choice dairy heifers nnd young sous of breeding age priood rcusonabla for flulck iale mccalo lot townllne erin and eramoaa tolephonu lorh rockwood lone piuhwitly we will pay the phone call 05 rlnj 31 georgetown good priced paid foi horses injured cattle etc or tuiythlm suitable for fox moat but animate must bo secured ltnmad lately to bo of uj and meat ln perfect condition vannatter vox parm mr card op thanks ond strr tnhnin ntt fnih llmehoute ish to tliank their many friends publicly for the many kindnesses for the love nnd sympathy shown during the periods of illness and death and tho help during the lost few days and will ever clkrlih three im memoxli through the years auction kale an extensive clearing auction sale ofallliouielioideifucuaf mritanulo johnson and stephenson will ha lyld on saturday afternoon november 2nd at oddfellows hall on willow street at one oclock the pumituro is ifirtclfliisxoiditumandliieludo hood ruga mason rlsch piano elcctrlo washing machine ivrms cash it 1cerr auctioneer ttnder por eavktbouonpfo ivndmu will bo received by the un dersigned for thu supplying md erecting or euvotrouglu on the shoe factory building on ciiurch street state stand durd of material to be ued and alas muat bt of um as thoae at present on the build lug tenders wlu be received until nodn saturday november 9th 1b3s tlio loweat or any tender not necessarily ucctted parukr clark acton october 28tfc 1m subscriptions for itkcn jt