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esslc births marriages and deaths bra now charged for at the following rates lllrth too marriages ton deaths coo memorial card goo loo por una oxtra for jponmu nonn hicmotiikrt al clracr hospital winnipeg hunday january 33 id31 to mr and mr frank ilem- atroat u daughter all well wqe jri 3iit fhrgflh thursday jilonilualty 10 1931 brief local items yesterday vun anh wodnesdsy tho lonton season opened yoster vary fow days of sleighing no far trim ground in wiill covered with now again quito a lot of wood is being teotn- ul into town foniuary lion nlrondy glynn some very ml id weather theso are tlia days of the seed catalogues rooolvod yours yett tintitir get in your stock of tee now an early spring is prophesied tim now exprcs schedule with tho increased rntcs wnt intb effect yesterday tuesdny of thin week wo tho flrat tuesday with modornto weather plnoa maw year tho last ouehre party in st josephs hall for tho nooson was held on tuesday evening hugar makers are getting utnsl in shape for the spring run of maple sap and tho syrup mon tlfcra whm quite a parade of team delivering turnips to tho shippers at tho a t ft station on monday hold a til valentinos day party in tho town hall next monday evening quito a row of tho tannery work inn are cutting flro wood on the neighboring farm while thetannerles are shut down thona new cutter and olelghbells have not seen much aorvloe this winter the owner would llko a week or two sleighing at least tho tanneries have doned for a week or so thle is tho flrat tlrrto fur years it lo expected they will re open very shortly v for your new motor license and number yett remember new lenses aro necessary too if youvohad only the plain glass ones mow that tho bis etee1 tank at tho reservoir has been put into per- manent commission the waterworks pressure is all that could be desired dr bunks nelson of knox church hamilton wilt glvo bu lecture on ire land and thtflrlah on monday even in- february 21 in knox church aston mrs john a canon salem oregon has tho thanks or tho fan prbrs forooples of tho welcome and annlvonrary izdltlon of the oregon stat earn an if you time a- bit of news send it in or a joke that will amuse sand it in a story thai in true an incident thats new we want to hear from you send it in in addition to the contributions to the chlnoeo larnjau fund in acton previously reported the following sums nave been forwarded ii ii brown 11200 jamos ioslle 3600 t a bwackhamer 300 tho ouolph mercury has sold its job printing department to messrs irelker itoblnaon and will hereafter devote its entire attention to tho pro- duotlon of the dally and weekly edi tions of the mercury at the pouco court monday morn- ins win nonlab was arraigned be fore magistrate wulf on a charge of drunkenness lie p loaded guilty and as it was his hecpnd offenoe a dne of jig and costs was lmiosed ouelph mercury drc james i llughos nocture on robert hums next wedneoday even- insj sjvery person with a drop of scottish blood will be then and the audience will also have the knxllmh and the irish and the canadians and americans too bannockburn womens institute jbjlu bold a social evening at the home or mrs s if 14ndxoy on pytday pebruary ib miss apploby of btawart- town will address the meetipr- all ar invited- oakville four cltisens applied for the assess brshlp three at remunerations of f mo 600 and 1476 and tho fourth said pay mo what you like but give me the job tho prenbyterlnn church had an tn- oomo last year including buliaina f und and forward movement of 1b87101 i miss eunlco deano left town last week for bavannah oo to join her parent n mr and mrs w xdeane the village of bronte has live com- munlty club which provldea dehcht- ful tnd profltabl weekly entaiiain- mont for tho younx people jostmqeter cote has had oevtral lm- provementu made to tie interior of the post office- that raaktfr tho icreater convenience of tho staff andllkewhh tho public we were beclnnlmy to think that 0io weatherman had lvihe muni clpsiskattnir rink a buck eye but he has been handlnt out some fairly ocwrwathor durlnx the last few days tar rj kerrs sales 1 saturday kabruary 12 mrs tynd t goods r monday inebruory l4 v o at el k barber oeprlnse i- wednpaday jtobruary liv wilson sutton erin thursday pobruary it alfred wak- j onoustlo friday february ib john thomaii elrini saturday february it j byrne blluburg- household effects monday february 31 crawthra bros mimosa tuesday february ssjoseph kir- by mordenr t wednesday february 1 xma our- rle brln- thursday february 14davidllucjt past aardfraxa s i- wednesday march i wesley warns jbrufc 7 wednesdjqr march f o it flwmek hafusr erjn shorthorns and tok shires f toesdsy march it wlieeler atiaw- on vlmow s r i thursday march it u danrtilt acburohuirflgeured jeraey puid bfil- neighborhood news- town and country erin miss ktlnn klnes th hrmatotie was tho idfilptent of many beautiful and useful articles at couple of show ers held in her honor last woek itov d u atklnnon underwent nn oterstlon on his ntmo laat week at the aenersl iipllal ouelph master auetln fines underwent an operallnn for kppandlcltls an monday lasf he is prorrooulns nicely mr ii h hull of edmonton alt mjxtnt a few days lust woek with his rathvr mr w hull andotlter frtnds here ho was the alberta dolmto to tho mootlnif of tli huclal horvlne iaue bf canada recently held at tendon advocau obprinoc llobort vatinorman of itoolcwod purchamid th no lu mired nxrn farm of tho hitsjhortuki tovoll jortf hand- ttame llnure the wlarton iumlk company lia hourly oomplotod outtlnx the wood in ihe hush of mr john maud and mr john juce in thle vicinity tho monthly meeting of the womens inatllula was held at the home of mrs tronnirtjnotpirttomtrmtttiurat dy afternoon february 3 there have been natural skating rinks on nearly every farm lately and tho youns folks have enjoyed much this sport tho auction sale mason seems to bo on again limeh0u8e tho community hull to which tho old mottiodut cliurch hai 1kmii con verted ik dlllnx a lonvfolt wnnt hero livery week l l- made tho meetlns plaoe for community gatherings church ir hunday rchnol enlertaln- raentu and boyavmeetlnxs mr qowdy did n wlid thins when ho naaured it and put it in repair tho community are chawing hearty appreciation or his enterprise and will no doubt join him in making tho place a hall for a help ful community centre who never tho opportunity offers mr don alas dow dy of toronto retains strong affinities for tho old homo and home associa tions here ho has orca nixed the boya for the tuxl course und is meeting them every two wek ttudlos along th line of efficiency as iftld out in tho c h k t are being undartukan and there is also a period for instructive entertainment lat friday evening beautiful itmollght views were ehown whloh all enjoyed a week from fri day night views giving the history of hlnbad the bailor will b given tho eupply of wood being delivered at the kilns at dolly vurdsn is larger far years and the duality is better than uauul tho teamsters aro finding they can haul aim out as readily with fwagons as with uleighs over 600 cords have already been hauled from mas- sagaweya mr douglas qowdw of toronto milton a valentino party umlgv the aus pices of thn i o dll will bo hold in the town hall on the evening of february hi uacratnenfal services were held in knox church last sunday this church had st additions last year mr w momidioel has sold his farm adjoining the town to wm mclean mr 1 d- ftobertaon of the robert son mfg co who has been spending the winter in the old country returned home last week ihe hlnglpg in htf method iwtchumh butt sunday evening was n charge of the mens brotherhood the oskvllls high school hockey team paid another visit to milton rink lost saturday night and was again de feated by our high school team by 4 to lie former georgetown mrs f if fox of montreal has beentho guest of mr and mrsqt coo during tho week mr and mrs d moltae of chicago were visiters with the hatters sleter mrs james a corner tth una e queslng during the week v a deputation from the horticultural society walled on tho council last week asking for a grant for tho com ing- year for beautifying georgetown the georgetown business clasa com menced in the library auditorium hut week tho class is to be held once each week until july 1 trov w a moalplne of uespeler wifd was pastor of goorgetown church some sewnteen years ago preached the sermon at tho baptist anniversary they were masterly presentations of the gospel uf jesus christ rev mr davidson assisted at the morning ser vice and rev mr cameron at the evening service herald drumquin messrs will featherson and wilfred featherston went to toronto on a special business trip on friday of last week there has been very good skating on the sixteen creek here during the past two weeks mr t f mciiugh has returned to his home here after working on the farms of mr john f robertson jno boyd and messrs robl j kerr a boa all of jthe acton neighborhood during the past year our local blacksmith mr dryadale ta air extra bugyman these days shoeing horses for the formers and others and renolrlng farm implements for the coming spring season the quarterly sacramental service as held in the bethel methodist church drumquln on sunday last at 1 oclock rev e w braoely of hornby the boater conducted the ser vice the bethel methodiat choir bald its practice meeting at the fines the bame of the organist miss amy howes etb line on saturday evening and had a pleasant evening na68aoaweva mr augustus falkard of durham died at tho home of 11 daughter mrs allan mohon of cantpbellvllle on sun day last from a stroke of paralysis mr folkard was for many years a resident of this township and served as roll clerk and deputy returning officer for division no three nasxa- gaweya for a number uf years he was a painstaking oblcial and was well liked n the community the funeral was bold yesterday afternoon to the bbenesor cemetery after a memorial service in tho ebenexer church he leaves to tnourn his loss o- loving wllv and daughter mr and mrs john taylor of kden mills celebrated their golden wedding on tuesday february 1 at the old homestead in nassagaweya now own ed by their sen h m taylor the family ware all home but two sons melvln and john their friends mode them a present of an address and a wellolled puree we wjsh them many more years or happiness together the quarterly aticia board of the nassaguweya clroult gave n very hearty invitation to their pas tqr rev u s csssmove h a to remain for another year at the meeting on mon day burlington the council has rescinded tho reso lution authorising j400oo to be spent for a new high school building mr g tsneath of bradford fa s spending v few days at his home here j mr a b coleman received word from sutherland florida that the col lege his two daughters mary and margaret art at tending in that place was recently burned and that the girls barely escaped with their uvea in their nlkhl clothes on wednesday aflernoontho firemen rere arummoned to the restdonce of mr j c smith water street where u fire had started in the floor from an overheated furnace the blase was extinguished without causing much damage rr- on friday even in r last a- unique gathering in the form of a scliool childrens party was held at the hojno of mr antf mrs chester peart when a most enjoyable time was spent- all the guests were dressed lr boys and girts clothe games etc were- in dulged in after which refreshments were served last toesdoy evening the young peoples forum of tho methodist church were the buesu of the youns feoplosboclsty of kpox coturch tho church was well filled with members of both focletles and the evenings entertainment was provided by the toung pjeonlos drumt rey q wv barker acted- as ohalnuan refresh- tnsnut were berved- knox churoh young peoples society which brought attfetlgbtttil taj tor-a- tdoe- schools teaching stanj was confined to his home here with n sovero cold oovcral days this week big buhvel in the north mr lrnnk 1 flayem of toronto wns lu town en tueuaay- ho is lirnutly inicroulod in tho enterprises iii whloh ho has larse invealnnnts in ttie north in both mining and lumbering tlln itornpnny bus taken put 10000 cords of pulpwooil for shipment and a mllltuti foot of oitn far their lumber ml i in at malheson the mill there has a capacity of 30000 feet per day the farmers club wish to notify tho 1llililo that tlltciil htoltlq ih now opf3n daiijy e beswick t acton ontario vik ft ihi great bargains in hens boys boots wo intend clearing uut our stock on hand to make room for new siook to arrive in a few day repairing i have just installed a new power mac trine for repairing baiiatoauonuaranlma arthijrs- block j gibbons towist hall agton wednesday evening february 16th 1921 nioht ooiwjk robert burns the poet of religion democracy brotherhood and love by dr james lhughes toronto mit colored views of historical taken by dr hughes on his bnautl fully 1 ii ut rated with tnugnldc the photographs of which wero visits to tho burns country during the evening dr hushed will prenonl tho frovlnnlal medal for tho beat essay by a publlo school pupil nf ontario to miss jnannle orr dr hughom was one of the judges of tho essays submitted this splendid even wo is given under the auspices of acton school admission 25c children i5c dhundsay buy where you can buy the cheapest and v best goods cab corn in this week 08 lbs f ivo roses flour 08 tts cream of the west flour 00 lbs rolled oats 24 lbs pastry flour 100 lbs bran 100 lbs shorts 200 lbs sack salt bjj lbs cornmcal 5jj lts rolled osts 10 lbs oyster shell is lbs grit 68s 575 50 137 208 205 230 jh 3 25 d- h lindsay grain fixur and feed mux street acton ont specials for febniisury made in canada pure atnber and buckwheat honey 2jo to 20 o per lb in pallsof s lbs o 80 lbs good dryhardwood450 per load also sojne green birch a car of fro wire fenco on order prlco gusranteed against any drop till delivery gunns sure gain fertilizer also guaranteed against any drop in price till delivery v one weekfebruary 21 to 26repair week special look your machines over and una out what repairs you will need and call at ray shop during that week and let us talk it over your ptronage solicited at toe lmpijemknt shop mill st acton chas e parker phohkftuv we are febowjnjjr this week reduced prices on a creal many unea wbenjprieea drop iri tyie whftleaale hartel onrcutfioaitncandepe6n reduced price at thfa store save dresa goods at kedueed prices these serges are all wool 54 ins wide colors aro black navy and brown regu- lar price is 400 reduced to 135 crash tweillnjf at 88othis crash towelling is all pure linen is in wide in white and pawn stripes about 400 yards in stock regular price was 50c reduced to 38c per yard i glass towelling 78 linen 22 ins wide red check regular price 50c reduced to 35c per yard mens odd pants at life iesv our mens odd pants are good value and aro well mado with no i trimmings guaran teed to fit and you save 10 on every pair nannrjetl attoce pricf4nqjs your time to lay in a stock of planneletto in white and colored white saxony plan- r nelcttc at 20c 25c 30c und ssc stripe flannelette extra wide fast colors in pink blue fawn and gray regular price 35c to clear at 2ze per yard boya heavy ribbed cotton uoie size 8 bi 0 10 this stocking is the circle bar brand and will give the boy any amount of good bard wear past colors regular price 05c reduced to 60c circular pillow cotton 40 and 42 ins regular prico 75c reduced to 0c wanted bin baunmnu to llnneol deper repreamtl us in urn nala tit numry hlfmk w utply l ftuintx tf ft gbbrk ttud slw a lllxoal rnlav jf xornmllrii ai1ty t v b p smith a so ltd winona ontario j kumiibivyttaaniorrinirwiiicrrcgt pncd7kc koduccd to goc clarks 200 yds spool black and white reduced to 8c 1 corucdla silk spoou black and color ed reduced to 8c pianos organs gramophones and sewing machines adam aieo hob the sgency in the lnot mskioi of the ourve and will ih glaw1 ta oliirw any tit ttm bioaea sswlno mahin speoielty termo mavd 8liftary ii si iu uws av- actv fmt mclean co 10 to 50 a week at hmm u ytu swrir vtr cra your liijti at lm- in vour per liana vni can tarn io u tm mih wak uf unln ur- olicltlnat w4 jh yoii hnw aod ly you work writ to day i full par lieu lara itaom 4t u xtuuum ut- w- toftonto axuaux mux8trjket wb ku ton oash wk sell por lsa acton crewson8 corners a beautiful mantle of snow covered the earth un monday a little more would mbke aoorl slelahtng i mr w it crlpps was in chatham aeveral days last week attending the thronhers convention mr and mrs itcd crowson and children acton vial tod friends here on etundoy mr and mrs w vannormanand chlldrun qualph spent the weekend with friends hero miss hose dennis went to quelph ponoral hospital last week to train as a nurse mrs rod cleave spent last week with friends in oaelph notice to creditors tho creditors of thomas gray late of thi village of acton rhyslclan who died on or about the twentyfourth day of january 1s1i are required on or before the fourth day of mnrch 19x1 to eend by poet prepaid or other wise deliver to tho undorulgaod solici tor for thokxecutrlx a statement of their accounts the nature of th se- oirlty if any held by them and full partfculara of their hamos addresses nnd deacrlptlyns and notice im haroby further glvn tliat immediately after th uald fourth day of march 19x1 the said gsecutrix will proceed to distribute the osnets of thn said estate umontf the iartlom ontltled thereto and who will not be responsible for any claims of which sha shall not have received notice at th umo set forth for ouch distribu tion dawi at acton ontario this fourth day of dehruary a to 1931 ilicali3 laiiitettautjrjdhrjcmay kxecutrtx uy ii n irartner her bolldtor notice to creditors in the matter off the eotauqf james newton late of the villeoe of llme- house in the county of helton oentleman decsaeeo notice is hereby given pursuant to section 6s or the trustee act it h o 1914 chapter 121 that all credi tors fcfld others having claims or do- maridai against the ktafo of the lato james newton who died on- or about the nineteenth day or june 1910 are required on or before the third day r mnrch ll to send by pout prepaid or deliver to ilunnii lefjunur ua- klnloyt harpla ontario the bo lid torn for the bhcecutonf of thn kntate or tho said deceased their christian name end eurmanea address and description full particulars of their claims a state ment of their account and tho natuni of their securities if any held by them and take notice that after the said last mentioned data the kxseutors will proceed ta distribute the assets of the aid deceased amongst the parties en titled thereto having record only to the claims filed with them before that time and that the said toxecutor will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereor of any person or parsons whose claims in thu have not been received by them at the time or the said distribution dated at barnla this 36tb day of january 1931- 1ianna les j bu it a mckinltgy 393 solicitors for the tcxecufiinl furnace topis and flues and in fact all aorta of tlnnlnst work may he eidared here witn full aaaurane that the worff will he don both preeaptly and eat- ufactaruy if year famira bos not been overheated alnce lat apring bette let lw see if it doesnt need some new tin work on it to delay is to court discomfort w f mooney acton ont clearing sale of winter oooos ko need atojne lo ooiph tst 4ai- ur day you r nuka- i tvlu here juet wall overalls 1 ibov work hhlru it fj4- winlei cb o iw anj izoa and fitly gnfeald 111 pa-ojxrfllio- coin la and aanj us tof tajxia bfcoe rpsiraa4 nsatty deals e k cook saturday tteat did you notice how busy wo were last saturday we cer tainly had a big day and we are planning for a record saturday this week notice every special 100 lb of our frksh home made peanut toffee a clear wholesome sweet vith lots ot peanufa in it reg 40c lb saturday treat price 25c b wejskend chqcqiates 9c fresh home made chocolates assorted flavors hard and soft centre highclass chocolates that usually sell at 50c and 60c per lb- weekend special 39c c0coan0t kisseis 29c only 50 lbs- of this great favorite a- rich cream with cocoanut in it saturday special 29c lb neilsons ice cream we servo ncilsons ice cream in our parlors at sji times and carry their bricks in stock for your next party try neil- sons par y bricks wo recommend them t h moorehead brampton georgetown mhton acton tom rumley ocnehal blsxkbmith amd woodworker hoatasal mxzclusxt ti tofjits toe ttrsrvess b4ots coftner atlljl bt dust bane alakss sweepinc east purifies the as saves labob ask vfliur cbocek bewarr of lauialiootf ask for it- xt vour local dealers lorwalk general hospital training scliool for norses nerwaetk coaaeectkut ottors t yourvg women a two ye four in hunting los- pltsl new and wojoni uiia- taurd ochool uyluhua of school work and lmbuun reiutre- v ant ulmml retiuoat m h bodine buparnundenfc clearing auction sale in acton the undersigned has received in structions from mrs j lvnd tq sell by publlo auction on main street on saturday february ib 1s2i at 30 oclock the foiicwlngt 4 bedroom dressers s stands i wooden bads ft iron bed a i uprlngsi t msreasee 4 rtvokliftf chairs m kltoheii chalrsj steel couch with mat tress 1 good ulnlng room table 3 kitchen ablest l kitchen ouiiboardsi 1 show oev 6 feet long j gelvaulked wash tub 1 wood heater 4lurnrrulll i cooker in rtretolasg coodlttotiil parlor oook atove 1 norma oak liealsr large also ixis llnnioum- rugt somo small rugs 1 good clothes wringer at 4unnuty ofwiklng utensils ltots palls kettles- etov end a number of ema i articles loo numerous to mention ti1h uoubb and jotthe pro lerty la situated on main street next to tho telephone hulldlpg lot i ami part of 7 the house is wellbuilt frame containing 19 rooms with large i bsmnt tholiouse is very suitable for a boading house or can bo divid ed for a double house it he been i u botn th l0 boa a frontage i of s3 feet and oohtalns nearly a lot t and n half this property is very i dealntbly situated and will- bo oltered subject to a reservo bid but no reason able offer will be refused termstare i ten per cent day of sate the balance irj one wsh when- possession will be f glvani 0r purohoser may by pay- int 11000 down let thammitdtr wmatn on mortgage for ytataai jig and a lukir nef cam mr annum no reserve asfbe proprietor is lvlts jv rurntuti 0ah imfrmauan inquire efr 100 acres in erin township 3 miles fttom ralunafad 37 acres workable baurue bush oud pasture 3 acres orchard 40 acres fall ploughed clay loam sail 3 welt and u creek btone houee- of 10 rooms hardwmkl floors uank lain 40x3ct umno 3 30x33 tie tip t hones und 11 cetue lieu house hog pen water in stables uchool 1 mile church 3 miles rural mall and telephone possession arranged price taboo terms arranged wonderful good buildings and dandy oschabd 200 aches in nassagaweya townshut miles from campbellville strsrctes workable iwunce wsiure and bush 10 acres orchard clay loam soil plenty or wwier 1 nen a windmill and creek hton house of toirooms good oulm nwbank bam 71x68 with eubllng- below for t horses and 40 cattle wlvlng houee 41x34 pig pen 3sx btavaamun shop 34xt watvr in stables silo school 3 taides i church 4 miles rural mall and telephone lssseeslon arranged rrtica ibjm0 terms arranged 123 acres in erin tonvniiip 3 miles from acton radial station 1 miles 90 acres workable balance bush and pasture i acre orchard i sores full wheat 30 acres fall ploughed sandy and clay loam soil 9 wells and 3 creeks stone house of rooms warn 0ss4 tie up 14 cstuo and 4 horses hay house 00x34 implement sbedi driving house pig pen 54x13 well ut suble school 3 miles close to church rural mauund lelepbone possemslon arranged price teoo terms arruagsak 100 acres in caledon township 2w miles jbom ebjn 80 aortas workable balance bush and pasture lu acres orchard 30 acres full ploughed cloy loainisohi 3 wolut and u creek promo house of jo rooms rank bam cxo0t driving shod water la stables uchool and church 3u ntlles hural mall end telephone foeaesslon arranged prloe ftido tcrnu arranged notice this store- will be open friday and satilfcdav only op each week all millinery reduced ml missn m stockrord acton oueuph elpra v willoughby tarm agency im hbadorrice aeai n rwats phon aoica i i victorustiieot toronto thtbphorjbl main 457 luprvscntlng lulph uumiiiu col- i lese training will uixm the door to unlimited apitortuuhlftu for many thu year as our tmrullmciit- is un usually luratj thrreu a reason inveattgate uml you will use this key too start any day at guelph business college herald rid a- oualph ont i a l qouck prinolpsia preprletor we have no solloltorn to call on you ii fmmifiwfma 19jbrabnwti5hffl