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msgfifr m s eflkar- t htr- ev rfct- i bu i y 1 ai b- rrt 1 ppplp paot boob f ite acton free press thursday march 31 1842 neiqhboehood news fatstirltem9 concetniiig othr centres and commuiiitifh in wwch many of om beadere are intembt m limehouse nmrs a- meredith iaye a birthday i party w honor o her granddaughter ballinafad mr and mri teeter ferguton spent the holiday with rrlendb in toronto return- mr duncan ferguson who was on the sick list last week is able to be around agaln kmrjaswither5ton spent thenojlday with friends jn toronto posed for the past two weeks irttlo jocmyn jmtrrnrlfpr nri htf little jlngftomq on monday friend ktebunuey both of george- mrs james klrfcwood who has been town on saturday march 26 x very ton the sick list for some time is able pleasant at tejrnppn was bpent to ames to be iip and around again and music a dainty luncheon was served for twelve little gtels from oeorge- town and limehouae all returned home essjjtmjrleevenymotprr mrs wtfarnett is spendlnghe easter holidays in oshawa v- mr and mrs arrowsmltb and chil dren of toronto were baster visitors at mrs swackhamert cutijs evelyn stocktord of toronto and mr charles stoddard of hamilton nbr- mal school called on friends here this week mr robert doughty our mall- courier who had a serious upset on bis route in thelasisno h recovered from his injuries and is carrying oh as usual mrs caldwell is visiting her mother mrs j kltchtog eft pheapsj who has osprtnge been quite ill for some months mrs dr agnew of toronto will give a picture talk on china in the united chinch lintsbouse tomorrow friday evening under the auspices of the mission band chinese refreshr ments will be served at the close mrs balls of- trafalgar is visiting her daughter mrs r w johnson and family the tlu is vry prevalent in tluf community at present miss lila mcklnnon hlllsburg and miss jean kirkwood guelph spent a few days at the home of their grand- tlw mr t tc r the funeral of the late mrs morris mother of mrs j duffleld took place pn tuesday to mimosa cemetery b annogrburn miss genevieve clarridge or bramp ton is spending the easter holidays sit her home here miss mae lindsay is spending a few daysi with her sisters misses anna and jean lindsay in toronto miss margaret mcdonald of toronto visited with her brother mr w mc donald over the weekend mr and mrs a marshall or erin visited at the home of the latters parents mr ind mrs w mecullough bri sunday miss e morrison of toronto visited at her home over the weekend mr john mann left-this- week for e cambridge where he will supervise some burlington mrs gordon berry returned home on sunday from a two weeks visit with her sister mrs w r campbell at long island n y at the hamilton district meeting ol erin the daughters of england held at hamli- post office messrs r o harris and j l sanders spent the weekend in toronto 1 we are pleased to see mrs m thomp son sufficiently recovered from a severe cold to be able to be on duty at the ton on thursday last mrs eva coleman a past president of burlington- lodge was elected district deputy for the-ri- sulng two years we are sorry to report- that mrs h sanders slipped on the kitchen floor and fell breaking her left- arm at the wrist we wish her a speedy recovery rev capt w c blddiford delheredj imrs wmakitt has leased mr jr t an address on my trip to rome at a binghams residence in erin and will l 931 the fiftvcent piece appears to meeting of the wpn by one bible class take possession shortly have had little demand in this timo of bey t e jones of all saints an- depression for only 68000 were issued last glican church rwill preach his farewell year the humble twobits was coined work or the routley construction co misses ddrothjjr and are spending the easter holidays with miss annie bhortill has been indisj jvplr sister mrs stanley matthews of asianrptoa i miss k beckett is visiting at her fhome in fuslinch for the holidays mr and mrs f talbot miss betty talbot and mrs a arthurs visited at mann bros on saturday miss margaret cooke is spending the baster vacation with her sister mrs whaley and dr whaley kitchener v the baster service of the presby terian bhiirch mr efaux contributed a very fine solo bev mr grant preached an appropriate sermon mr- and mrs r vannoiman and family attended the funeral of the late i mrs mckersie at rockwood on friday mr john kennedy who is still under j mrs d g robertson accompanied the doctor care is not makin as qui by her sister miss oiadys carter ot a recovery from flu as was hoped for ff r campbexiville bev c g jones concluded his series of sermons on the crucifixion on sunday march 20 which proved to be very helpful to everyone who had the privilege of hearing them mrs w j bell and mrs jack elliott rendered a vocal duett calvary which bettog so appropriate to the occasion was well received i mrs lloyd crawford who has been quite seriously 111 with the flu is on the way to recovery tho yillr a sleighing party to the home of mr robert ingles last tuesday evening where they had a very enjoyable timer the shamrock tea given by the ladies aid jtagt davids church in the sunday spbfel room was a decided success in every way a hot supper was served in the eyefling after which a good programme of irish songs and reading was given by local talent messrsrcrawfbrd mahop of kltcheh- grtand david mahon of sandwich are home for their easter vacation mr nnd mrs ttnrtjuyiy and little daughter betty or toronto spent baster at the home or dr g b carbert miss jean mcphall of toronto is also holidaying at her home here misses verna blakeman and estelle bell of toronto were weekend visitors guelph and mr lloyd robertson of evert9n tolondpn on sunday to visit the formers father who is a patfentat the victoria hospital mr johnykens was called to tor onto on thursday night owing to the serious illness ofhis daughter marjqrie her many friends will be pleased to know she is convalescing after an operation for appendicitis i congratulations are extended tomrl and mrs frank leitch nee barbara hurd who were married in hlllsburg on saturday kockwootl everton a the home of mr w j bell the sympathy of the community goes out to mr david henderson and family of small children in the death of- mrs hndersolvwhice occurred atguelpli general hospital on thursday morning after- about two months illness miss margaret mcmillan who has been suffering from influenza is recovering we are glad to report mr gerald richards of windsor was aguestat the home of mr j roberts- for the holiday crewsons corners mr john bennett made a business trip to toronto during the past week tyler went to georgetown to at tend a salvation army meeting which was in charge of a prominent official of that organization and an old acquaint ance v on thursday of last week mr frank hill of guelph and miss cora ethel anderson eldest daughter of mr- r w anderson were joined in the bonds of holy wedlock hy rev p a sawyer at miss margaret reed of toronto spent the weekend at the home of her aunts the misses reed sunday visitors at the home of mrs g g robertson were mr d g robert son and jtouglas and kenneth springe mr and mrs george young mr and mrs norman robertson and daughter phyllis of acton mr and mrs charles head of guelph and miss grace benham or eramosa ispent sundayafrthehome 0t mr and mrs j e herron and family mrs frank tovell visited at the home of mr and mrs w e robertson and family guelph road pn sunday the funeral of the late mrs nathan mckersle who ijassed away at an early hlour last tuesday morning after a few hours illness took place on friday with a brier service at her late home followed with a service at the united church which was largely attended rev w j taylor officiated a number of floral wreaths bespoke the high esteem in which she was held the sympathy of the community goes out to mr mckersie and other relatives who mourn her sud dendeath interment took place in the osbutrrcemetery near her late homer another of our citizens was claimed by death during the weekend in the person of william ellis jr who passedj away at the hospital in guelph during friday night after a brief- illness from pneu monia the funeral took place on mon day from his fathers homeland was conducted by mr james milroy student- minister at the presbyterian church as sisted by rev w j taylor besides his parents he leaves to mourn his loss his wife and family the funeral which was oia semimilitary nature and borne by six members of the guelph branch canadian legion took place to everton cemetery lastthursday evening the lenten ian tern services came to a close at st or the baptist church at port colborne on trldayfiyenmg last he spoke to a capaelty7audjence a stray dog at the rear or a building on john street caused considerable ex- crtenient on thursday morning last dog catcher lock had rounded up the canine but had to send for reenforcements chief smith responded to the call and shot the animal a with this issue the gazette enters upon its- thirtyfourth year of publica tion and again we wish to extend to our rnany friends our deep appreciation of their patronage and support which has enabled us to give burlington and dis trict a weekly messenger a number from here gave a surprise birthday party to mrs hannah burton on friday last mrs burton had spent most of her life near carlisle but has lived some years with her daughter mrs w j benner kings road mrs burton is 91 years of age and was much pleased with the congratulations and- gifts pre sented gazette nickel most popular coin the canadian nickel continues dom inate the operations of the fclln it the annual figures issued bythe new canadi an government department mean any thing in the year just- closed no fewer than 5620000 coins of the fivecent denomination were delivered- from the mint the number exceeded even that of pennies of which a paltry 5140-000- were issued while dimes were a popr sermon oh easter sunday evening march 27 before leaving ror the arctic where he has accepted a missionary call irar erin young men took in the show and what not at orangevllle on monday evening and were obliged to j remain all night the car is still there they came home by train tuesdaya m the flu is no respoctor of persons merchants the post mistress school chil dren and even our intertype operator is victim bi the epidemic mr h matthews received the news that his brother mr j h matthews ol- brandon manitoba was the victim of a painful accid on th 12t inst he to the value of 212000 or 848000 pieces v at tfrentyflve cen each m all the royal canadian mint struck 11618- 690 pieces in 1931 andiissued 13070000 the gross value of rough and fine gold and fine silver received by the mint last year was 35638178 deliveries rrom the institution to the department of fin- ance had a value of 3517655r trade bars sold were valued at 5455fl the mint last year did not coin any ten ar rive dollar gold pieces milton although the storm of last monday night was the worst or the season this district escaped serious damage in mrs g g rbbertsonspent a jew days in guelph last weekt mr stanley tovell and- son donald oi kitchener came last 7rmny a mrs h tovell who is quite ill at the home or her niece mrs r dampier mr lloyd robertson spent sunday at stratford and london t- mr land mrs stanley stewart and muriel visited mrs geo -ieeoeliun- day mr and mrs o parker and daughter spent sunday at the home or mr and mrs d h parker rev j pmcleod of saskatoon ar- rived here on saturday and occupied the pulpit sunday morning the young some places the snow was piled fairly high over which a hard crust formed making traffic difficult 7 rev j n mcfaul is confined to his bed through illness his many friends hope he will have a speedy recovery rev j w aiklns and w n scott we regret to say are still confined to their beds an early recovery is hoped for these gentlemen mr and mrs harry harkness of kingston announce the engagement of their onjy daughter florence muriel to dr clarence a buck only son of mr and mrs austin a buck milton the wedding to take place at the end of march despite the wintry blasts which featur ed the first day or spring a large dumber johns church and were much enjoyed attended the boxing exhibition held in by those who were present on sunday memorial hall waterdpwn on monday afternoon holy communion was observed 4hight under the auspices oi the water- rev p a sawyer l th officiating i down athletic club don haley unat- easter services were well attended at j tached knocked out charlie morley w a c of milton second round and f marshall lennox a c knocked cur eddie gooch w a c or milton third iround about eight oclock on thursdaynight last while norman craig aged 20 years or freeman wasmotoring north on the mutonpalermo highway his car struck george swan aged 30 rf trafalgar township who was waking north on the highway near milton knocking vim un conscious and breaking his left leg below the kne s w la general hospital craig reported to provincial constable george cookman of milton and was not held champion was driving his young race horse when the cutter upset the horbs bolted but mr matthews hung on toxhgelns and he waa drawn up against a tree and his head was badly cut xray examination revealed that there was no fracture however a deep scalp wound was receiv ed and he was in a serious condition for quite a time he is convalescing now advocate juvenile morality in an elementary sunday school class a kiddy was asked by the teacher what are sins of omission the teacher got a new slant on life when the answer came please sir they are the sins we ought to have com mitted and didnt life insurance policies to suit your needs family income childs thrift re tirement income pension bands endowment for vprotectlon in vestment business and savings a request for information places you under no obligation frederick l wright rep imperial life assurance company acton ontario the churches special music toy the choirs being much appreciated at the evening service in the united church a special feature w a pageant the challenge of the cross parried out by members of the t l s class under the direction or mrs j a litte and the leading part taken by miss helen bayne who took the part of evangel which was very impressive t the large congregation during the ser- vice rev- john little delivered an in sdiring7eastetsenhbnr which was lis- tend to with c attention last week rev john little was in palmerstoh in connection with speical services- being held in the unitedchurch there e- missmmllroyi of brampton evening service mr albert alton being the leader st albans church acton atuir tins a very sumptuous dinner was served at the hpme oi the brides parents everyorie in attendance wished the young couple prosperity in thedr-juture-uf- c i two members of mr guthries family are confined to the house with an epid4north toronto w fc emic of measles we are ail pleased to hear that mrs james black is recovering from her recent illness the maple sugar season is keeping the farmers qultetousyjnslnow all are glad to hear mrs mackintosh will soon be in her usual- good health some of the weekend visitors at the corners are miss annie airdrlc home for a few days rrom georgetown mr william nichols spent the week end with mfss emma cripps mr fred stevens of toronto visited mr and mis john bennett i miss c stevens of toronto spent the holidays with mr and mrs graham mr george bishop of acton visited mr and mrs graham miss annie bridger ot hamilton spent the holidays at her home mr brydanand mr easton of george town mr walter holsworth and mr robert mclean mr and mrs ball mr and mrs burford mrs dean and frank lin mrs smith and family all of tor onto visited mr tylgr mr ale thompson visited in tor- ontothls weekend 6orr yto hear of the illness of mr oakyille rev f louis barber d d bursar of victoria college toronto and mrs barbpr were guests on wednesday of rev w b caswell and mrs caswell centre avenue fred tilley dundas street who has been associated with the toronto branch of the cantilever shoe co has been transferred to the hamilton branch wheie l lias been appointed manager mr and mrs r f king and son gordon watson avenue who have been residents or oakvllle for many years removed to toronto this week where they will reside on wanless avenue mrs w whltaker has been appointed as representative rrom the oakviue board m education to the annual meet ing ot- the ratepayers and trustees association to be held in convocation hall tprpntodurngeaater jseek ttt- record j cecil oilleland has been seriously ill during the week but is now reported to be doing nicely miss adams r n or orlllla who has been visiting mrs e p lunau ror two weeks has returned home miss patricia terrill whose rather a j n terrill is plubllshei or the medicine hat news is returning today to her western home after spending six months in eastern canada and part of the time with her aunt mrs forster and dr forster mr and mrs harry hadtfiess of kingston announcetke engagement of their only daughter flarence muriel to dr clarence a buck only son or mr and mrs austin a buck of boyne hc wedding to take place at the end of march i the hockey players and supporters fcund difficulty lit motoring to port col borne on monday night the team was overvhalr an hour late in arriving at the rlnksome would not face the storm on the following- ere easter visitors in our midst mr and mrs dan vine of oshawa at mr and- mrs thos clarkes miss doris royce bi toronto at her home here mrrobert crort of toronto messrs fred day and fred hosking of toronto- university this weeks specials at patterson s smoked and cured meats side bacon by piece lb 15c smoked cottage rolls whole or half per lb 16c pickled cottage rolls whole or hah per lb 15c v pork cuts fresh hams whole or half lb 15e butjs of pork per lb 14c 15c fpesh side pork lb 13c to 15c beef cuts choice rib roasts lb 16c 17c thlckrib roasts lb 14c 15c choice shoulder roasts per lb 14c and 15c jrrligtmih rrmrph i 3lnitr2i elmrrl nf canada acton mtnmer rev c u nila parsonage willow s 1100 a m the minister subject our personal trust sacrament of the lords supper l 1200 noon tsunday school and bib class 700 p m the minister subject the throne or god t thursday evening march 31 800 p m i preparatory services rev r m rumley will preact 77 bv1skybopy wkloomk vrpsbglrrian knox church acton bev el l bennie m a 1 manse willow street sunday apiul 3rd 1932 1100 a m the sacrament of the lords supper 230 p msabbath schbol bible classesthe lesson rrom waster 700 p m the mmftter sahjcci the gratitude -of- the son of man note 1 the preparatory service to- nlgbt thursday march 31 at 100 p ml always wjloomk acton saatibl duftaxfy rev w j hamnten pka parsonage mill street 1215 p msuhday school 700 p m the minister monday 800 p m b y p u kve wel unclassified small advertisements reduced prices underthishead the charge is lc per word with a mlmimum of 25c cash ioc extra if booked also 10c extra ir apply box np care of this office georgetown- mr cyril anderson of brampton mr a e rudd of alliston miss edna m pearen ot dundas miss jean torrance and mr johnston hewat of simcoe mr and mrs john wylie and family of toronto at mr and mrs arthur e laings mr norman mceachern and family of acton at mr and mrs frank majors mr andmrs george nelson of bur gess mills at the misses crofts home mr and mrs robert major of barrle hill at mr ard mrs f majors mlo e and rut sunk ef- j john brown mr and mrs oneill and s perkiris- juid hope for a the return trip and remained in the reffiswry for all i port hill tuesday morning star guelph mr- and mrs jv bell or toronto at mr and mrs fred lamberts miss mason of toronto visited mr and mrs j a little on good friday mr wellington smith was home for the easter holulayt miss georglna lavertynurse-in-tram- lng at st josephs hospital guelph was home last thursday mrs brown of fergus is visiting feer daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs fred s hamilton mr jas e hall who sustained a rrac- turcd collarbone due to a rail on the street lately is not doing very well at present mr frank major is on the sick list mr richard hewat printer is in a serious condition miss margaret mc- nabb r n is attending him mr johnston hewat returned from simcoe on monday tobe with his father mr hbwat js in hls84th year mr william wishart is in a serious condition due to canccr mr john graham is abb quite poorly in a recent issue of the toronto globe mention was made of a former rock- wood academy boy dr a d naismith of straffordville who celebrated his 80th birthday on mafeh 17 mr and mrs chris day mission workers in africa arrived here monday from brantfbrd on a visit to mr and mrs frank day mrs day is to speak at the- w ms easter thank offering meeting in the united church this even ing mr day will preach next sunday morning in thy united chnr the third book iorm at the public school has been closed this week owing to the ilness or miss bain missclara mcconnell was at belleville last week attending the ruheral of her cousin the late mrs geo greatrix mrs c h anderson of hamilton is visiting with her parents dr and mrs gallop mt anderson was also a visitor here overtheweekend mrs r i creehnan returned home from new york last week- where she visited her daughter miss alice who is now recovering from a serious illness mr and mrs r k cameron of tor onto spent sunday at mr and mrs john mcdermids mr cameron has accepted a call to the presbyterian church- streetsvllle and will take charge about the end of april- the local council of women held a successful st patricks tea in the audi- torium or the public library on saturday aiterno 18 fium 33 to j cash specials lard -ttys- for shortening ib pails for catsup horhernade large bottles for 18c 38c 25c pattersons meatshop we deliyer promptly phone 178 wanted t bright girl wanted ror part time in store apply 402 box 45 free press for sale a good driving mare good and kind in harness apply chas packer son r r no 1 acton wanted washing 25c per dozed blanketsquuts spreads teason ably pricedr drop card to box130racton p o fitr sale ob rent- comfortable five rooj house on v bower avenue for sale iprent apply i mrs alice mcpherson frederick street l- oclock- the proceeds were devoted to the fund for the payment or the school nurse and ror other benevolent purposes my irish coleen a comedy drama in four acts presented by the guelph play ers in the gregory theatre here last thursday evening march 17 was one of the best plays we have ever had the pleasure pr seeing put on in georgetown in addition to the play p rare treat was given to the very large gathering by james gallaher tenor in hisyocal selecr tions it is seldom a georgetown audi ence has the pleasure of hearing a tenor soloist the equal of mr gallaher herald ancient church crumbling ssuthwark cathedral one of londons ancient churches known to londoners as the church in the hole is railing into decay shakespeare used to attend divine services there his brother ed mund is buried in the church john harvard whose donations rounded har vard university was baptized there in 1607 some years agp the alumni of harvard rebuilt one or the chapels southwark cathedral is the only english church hi which a fourth ot july celi- brrtion was ever held this took place 10 years ago shakespeare and his con temporaries used tooome oyer to south- wark to see their plays produced they often lodged in southwark and attended the cathedral services in recognition 6t these visits there ih row a memorial window to- famous elizabethan dramfti- lsts in the cathedral v in eight and four cylinders all models new ford prices fourteen body types roadster r phaeton tudor sedan coupe sport coupe fordor sedan de luxe roadster de luxe phaeton de luxe tudor sedan de luxe coupe cabriolet de luxe fordor sedan victoria convertible sedan au prices f o b east windsor ontario bumpers spare tire and taxes extra easy time payments can bexranged x the new model is now on display in toronto and will very soon be shown in acton 1 worton motors phone 69 actoivint eight pour cylinder cylinder 575 515 620 560 625 565 615 555 670 610 740 680 625 565 685 625 690 630 720 660 765 705 810 750 750 690 815 755 for sale farm 130 acres near town brick house and bank barn 800 cash bal ance arranged at five per cent must sell nqtice to oddfellows all members of acton lodge l o o u no 1 are ear requested to attend the meeting next tuesday even- ing april 5 important business is to be discussed at this meeting gordon smith n g violin iwstrpct10m jennie e wedeman fc a t c m will teach violm privately or in classes at greatly reduced rates for information phone mrs c h harrison or miss wldeman on tuesday evenings results rrlo rrom want ads new low price orn want ads j for cash ordeirs effective next week bji ftw pbess will inaugurate new plan for want ad tniyiw an ad vertisements or28 wbrte budder will be msertefl fc sbif cash nrrnmpiinlriri lllririitiwlfsjiilil if the amount is iuurtilt will be 35c also 10c ejr pmbs box no is this neij to the evenly hewf abjer lil 3rm ims fcfklifiitii8iftii