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fevi m v v- f h t- mmfttaa tr jo f nei interesting items concerning other centres and communities iirwhich many of our readers are interested if hfe- fey ospringe e misses b vannorman and p cooke areattehding the girls conference at the o a c this week mr j brydon of toronto is spending a few- days with his sister mrs j campbell sunday visitors with mr j klrkwoo4 were mr and mrs n mckln hlu burg miss j klrkwood chieiph4i t mr and mrs d stewart and baby motored to toronto on sundtty mr and mrs willard peavoy and mrs b j wright and mr and mre family nlagarfc palls spent the week- udrtttr their homes here mr and mrs e n bunter visited on sunday with mr arid mrs sunder in hockwood mrs margaret tovell bverton spent sundaywitlx her sister mrs vannorman and family i miss velma wilson and mr r gordlor of guelph were visitors on sunday with the formers parents mr- and mrs b wilson- friends of miss marjorle altkens of toronto will be pleased to learn she has i iwiotorwd from her serious illness as to be moved to tier home here the ladles- aid met onv wednesday afternoon at the home of mrs l webb dr and mrs whaleyand son of kit chener spent sunday with mrs m cooke and family b everton mrsgeorgeloree andjmlss msunter spent sunday at the home of mr and mrs stanley stewart sixth line mrs f tovell visited at the home of mr and mrs b vannorman on sun- day rev alnutt of toronto filled the pulpit here on sundaymorning in the interest of the foreign and british bible society the young peoples society met alter the evening service mr albert alton as leader ms jean robertson sang a solo and mrs stanley stewart 8jutmlssmuriel steart sang a duett the womens missionary society met on sunday afternoon at the school room of the church the meeting opened by singing and prayer the minutes wens read and roll call after the business the following officers were then elected president mrs w h hortop vice- president mrs w e robertson record ing secretary mrs i hamilton cor responding secretarytreasurer mrs p v smith literature representative miss m reed organist miss a b currle assistant organist mrs john alton superintendent of mission band mrs john alton programme committee mrs parker miss tovell mrs everts flower committee miss kate reed mrs w e jrbbertsoh mrs w j jackson auditors mis ada currie7mrs john stewartr m 7 georgetown mr and mrs j j oibbonp and mr james scott returned home last thurs day after spending the winter in florida mr and mrs walter c thompson and miss g thompson of toronto were guests of mr and mrs elmer c thomp- sori on tuesday mr alex g m bruyns jr of lime- houset graduated last week as a veter- iriary surgeon from the university of toronto his numerous friends extend congratulations mr david somerville returned home last week after spending the winter with friends in nassagaweya and he returned alone he left on tuesday for guelph where he will have another operation on his hand which was in jured about three years ago lome rifles scottish of halton county will go into camp at long branch from friday july 1st to mon day july 4th inclusive the four bat talions of the brigade will attend the same period major gordon cousens mc will be in command major cummlngs of toronto inspected the high school cadet corps last wed nesday the boys were in charge of capt james evans and lieutenants allan mcdonald- and david crichtpn the signalling and first aid corps made a very credltable showing herald oakville mv inlm tnrrt ottervllle is visiting with mrs t j beggs reynolds street major louis keene secopd in com mand lome rifles scottish has re turned from three months leave of ab sence spent in europe miss mary byers brideelect was entertained at a tea and shower given in tie honor by- miss beatrice maltby toronto on wednesday robert j beggs who has just com pleted his fourth year at s p s tor onto left this week for kirkland lake where he is engaged in mlnlngrecord mrs w- t merry is visiting with iicr sister and a number-of- friends in boston and suburban towns mrs w h brown of buffalo and her two young sons billy and bobby speit the weekend with mrs w t brown mrs c p chlsholm and party have returned to town after their motor trip to california where they spent th winter mrs chlsholm has made the trip to california for several winters and htakea a party toith her i r in st johns church on sundav evening the choir was made up of a -ywing- sin who had been tnttfd by irven fell the centre seats 1j ypwerried for the mothers of ttf pif k o bejmpur preached erman to tnothers star ferw v ballinafad mrs peter cole is visiting with friends in guelph r r i mr and mrs robert english and mis helen english of toronto who spent the winter in los angeles california and returned last thursday are visiting at the home of mrs englishs brother mr m campbell and other friends in the district mrs bert rogers spent a few days in toronto last week j w- cushnle of toronto were visltors- 6n saturday at the home of mr alfred soper r mr weadge has been seriously 111 the past couple of weeks with pneumpnla and also suffering from a stroke w hope for a speedy recorory the i fuherai of the fetemf duncan sinclair was held on saturday from the home of hsbfother mr j f sinclair interment was made in the ninth line cemetery we extend qur sympathy to the bereaved ones mrs stuli spent a few days last week with friends in toronto mrs ada gowlahd returned home after spending two weeks with her sister mn emma wilson detroit mrsjjtio dales has returned from a f burmonths visit to her daughter mrs corbln perth ambrty n j ve frequently hearj the opinion ex pressed that milton should be in line with other places and have daylight sav ing during the summer months why not have daylight saving during june july and august george hbmewood c p r section foreman underwent a very serious operation at the western hospital tor- onto on monday his numerous friends ibpe hewijl have a speedy recovery roper lewis spent wednesday on a flying visit to his parents mr and mrs ed lewis thomas street hels to sail from new yotk on saturday may 14 for england where he has been commis sioned for onejear by the brlggs motor co of detroit mich the milton wood products co ltd is now in operation and employing 16 hands on account or the large number of orders- the company has received the jiamsarejmrklhgrao hours per day and expect to turn out 4500 hockey sticks each week champion jrfte erin mr and mrs a chlsholm and little an of port erie spent thfr wseltend campbellville mr and mrs w vansickle and the misses vansickle of toronto spent the weekend at the home of mr w van sickle r i campbell lodge- a f and a m are holding their annual ladies night in brookvllle hall oh friday evening miss mildred norrish r n is visiting at the home of her brother mr chas norrish for a few days mr and mrs d shuert entertained friends fromtoeonto6vertheweekend the friends of miss wilma bell who has been 111 for several weeks will be glad to know she is able to be around again mr mac elsley of toronto university spent the weekend at his home- here mr and mrs alex mcphee have arrived in the village from toronto to spend the summer mrs cassehs of milton visited- her friend mrs john mahonon saturday mr john mann of montreal is stay ing with his sister mrs t ware crewsons corners the farmers here are about finished with their seeding but still find plenty to do with the planting weekend visitors at the corners are mr and mrs william tarlan mr and mrs m s henneberry of lansing mich mr and mrs hammersby of gait all at mr t j otiells mr thomas mitchell of toronto visit- mr and mrs john dennis on sunday mrandtmrs chester plank- visited- at rockwood mr robert airdrie visited at mrs alrdries on sunday mrs english mr and mrs earlshoe- maker mr and mrs merton mrsdeca and franklin mr and mrs englestmr eddie brown mrand mrs robins and mr batem all of toronto visited mr tyler we were pleased to welcome mr and mrs charles gamble of buffalo back to the corners for the weekend eden mills on thursday evening some thirty young people from caistorville motored to the town hall and under the leader ship of mr jack webb put on a h amor ous concert consisting ef an ornheetra of several fine instruments also short plays readings songs in fact it proved to fill in a most enjoyable evening of all manner of surprisesior an audience which filled the hall the financial success came to the ladies aid of tho united church and the credit of a good clean entertainment goes to the guests of the evening mr and mrs a f auld and family- have removed from the old homestead and taken up residence at arkell mr and mrs auld will be much missed as they took an active interest in the religious and social welfare of the community mrs n s marshall and children were guests of mrs n ryder of preston for a few days last week with the formers mother here mfes mildhed bell of arthur high school staff spent the weekend with her parents mr and mrs r ml bell mr and mrs r m bell attended the wedding of dr c k stevenson and miss f m bablngton in hamilton on saturday last mr everton limebeer of the depart ment of national revenue guelph and miss lenora limebeer r n of wood land california called on friends- ijere on saturday mrs a j- horton returned home on tuesday evening after spending a month with her bro mr alfrpd mill who is seriously ill at his home in soutn manchester conn the four act play let mary lou do it put on in the town hall erin on friday evening last under the auspics of the- w of erin united church was well presented and heartily ap plauded frequently by the capacity house each member of the cast car ried their part well and all are to be congratulated on the success of the oc caslon and the gratifying financial result of the untiring efforts of those interested advocate mr j p kltchlng of corwhin lost a valuable mare and colt- last week messrs j y norrish and w f darby were elected eilders for three years at the ebenezer united church and were inducted on sunday the 8th inst mrs wubert shepherd and son of appleby visited relatives arid friends in nassagaweya onsunday- mr and mrs norman webber and family of lakeview toronto visited at mr and mrs a w nightingales of knatohbull on sunday mr tt mrs hezeldah nightingale and family of port credit visited at mr and mrs arthur nlghtmgales of knatchbull last sunday limehouse miss thurston and mr nightingale of- toronto visited with friends here on sunday mr and mrs alex grant and mr and mrs stowe of toronto spent monday here improving the summer cottage rev j a neluv of hornby chair man of halton presbytery called at the parsonage on monday rev john little and mr j a little of rockwood called on mrs kltchlng this week mr and mrs gordon meredith of toronto and mr and mrs howard meredith of brampton were sunday visitors at the old home here mrrsbatlrs jamesnoble andjaclcr of actonsvisited friends here this week the limehpuse womens institute at tended the summer meeting at acton on tuesday and had a v enjoyable time with the neighbors mrs mary easterbrook and mrs alex job of burlington spent wednesday with their cousin mrs kltchlng mr and mrswm ritchie have the sympathy of the commnnityjn the death of mrs ritchies- father last friday mr heatley has beer quite poorly for some time but the end came rather suddenly the funeral took place on monday and interment was made in acton cemetery rev mr sawyer of acton had charge of the services and was assisted by rev mr andrews of beamsville an old friend of the deceased and rev mr caldwellj ofiiunehouse mrs caldwell sang by request a very fitting gospel song gypsoryhialia phlox galadia an tuschia delphinium oriental poppy etc v 15c each or 2 for 25c- peon yrpo each shrubsrond jtqses spirea hydrangea lonicera climbing and bush roses 50c each there dre all field grown 2 and 3 years old good healthy stock bedding stock l asters tomatoes snaps stocks zinnias etc15c per box t qeraniums 10c and 15c each 110 and 175 per dozen ptiace orders early t a h bishop sons i phone 54 proslpt delivery t rockwood on erlday aitemoon tne the village were shocked to learn of the death by drowning of little shirley robertson two and one half year old son of mr and mrs geo robertson he was found by mr w burrows near the edge of the river where he had been playing when he accidentally fell in the funeral of the little one took place at the presbyterian church on sundav afternoon mr milroy officiated in terment was made in eden mills ceme tery we are sorry to report that mr will webb who has been confined in the hospital for heart trouble and came to his fathers home this week is in a rather- serious condition mr and mrs craig of toronto were in the village over v weekend m craig is building a pretty summer cot tage in the village- the gilbertson bros have set up their saw mill back of mr h bardens pro perty and are busy on mondaj afternoon messrs george gordon g s fulton s road superin tendent and mr j marshall motoredto pjullnch townllne where with the other members of nassagaweya council they met the piisllnch township council jon matters of business the annual meeting of the rockwood and everton branch bible society wa held on sunday evening at- st johns church rev mr alnutt addressed the congregation mr geo h pearen gaye a report of the societys activities for the past year- there were no services ir the other churches mr james mllry read the scripture lesson and rev w j tylorjiedin jrayer rey r aawye l th had charge of the service the may meeting of the presbyterian womens missionary society was held last thursday afternoon in the sunday school room with a good attendance the president mrs robt patterson pre sided after singing a hymn mrs monabb miss elva pearen and mrs brown led in prayer from the glad tid ings the bible lesson was taken by mrs peter sims the secretary sub mitted her report which was followed by the roll call the scripture word being hopeful the topic from the story book was taken by mrs chas s gamer dealing with the diamond jubilee of jhansl mission founded by rev g l mckay sixty years ago the- reports of the alma presbyterial rally were very ably given by mrs d mcnabb and qiliia robt patterson the auxiliary was re presented at alma by mrs r patterson mrs robt harwood mrs jas e gray mrs d mcnabb and mrs chas s garner miss elva pearen then read itht provincial presidents address at peier- boroi april 19 after singing a hymn the president closed the meeting with prayer the monthly meeting of the victoria mission band was held on saturday afternoon with a good attendance at the home of mrs chas s garner mr james milroy arrived during the weekend for his summers work in min istering to the congregation of the presbyterian church mr and mrs robt wihgrove family moveii to guelph last week mr and mrs snow and family ivlng nhnvn thf vllngp moyed into m arthur k thomas premises on guelph street opposite st johns church u on monday evening the boy scout committee had a business meeting in the scout room those present were rev w j taylor chairman charles thatcher secretary frank day fred s hamilton david royce herbert gibi bons and richard harris mrs ross patterson and babe of beaverton spent the weekend with mr and mrs w j- mccutcheon miss edna m pearen of dundas was home for the weekend mr robt milroy of hamilton spent and who the weekend with mr and mrs angus carter and family miss kathleen lynch of st joseph hospital guelph spent sunday evening at her home here mr johnston hewat of simcoe was home for the weekrend at the morning service in the united church ev w j taylor officiated t a baptismal ceremony the regular monthlylmeetlngptthe rockwood womens unstltute faeets at the home of mrs arthur e rudd mrs george w peal wllibave charge of the programme more on page- five quick workers head of business college in teaching shorthand and typewriting we are strong for accuracy inquirer thow are you oh speed head of business college well of last years class- six married their em ployers within six months township of nassagaweya court ol revision the municipal council of the town- ship of nassagaweya will meet as a cdurt of revision in the township hall brookvllle on wednesday the -twenty- fifth dayof may 1932 at one oclock p m all persons having appeals against the assessment roll for the said town ship for the year 1932- will take notice and govern themselves accordingly dated this seventeenth day of may 1932 john marshall clerk mortgage sale of valuable farm property under powers contained in a mortgage made by wm r cripps and registered as instrument number 13158 in book t29 for the township of erin and- as number 8581 in book e18 for the town ship of eramosa there will be offered for sale by public auction subject to a reserve bid on saturday the fourth day of june 1932 at 130 p m standard time at lasbys hotel acton by r j kerr auctioneer the following property namely firstly part of the southeasterly half of the southwesterly half of lot 3 concession 1 township of erin contain ing 40 acres more or less and secondly part of the northeast erly half of lot number 3 concession 7 township of eramosa containing 25 acres more- or less all of which lands are more particularly described in the said mortgage the said property is said to contain the following good frame two storey farm house with cellar good bank barn 40x60 pig pens chicken pens drive shed all in good condition also orcnara of appl iuid peai t 4 acre seeded down and 14 acres ready for crop for terms and full particulars and conditions of sale apply to ii n farmer acton ontario 473 vendors solicitor forsyth country club shirts 195 see window display wmtlcbopef wu and main streets ungs brighten the home 90c 65c 50c floor coverings linoleums best quality 4 yards wide per square yard congoleums 3 yards wide per square yard oilcloth 2 yards wide per square yard rugs in linoleum congoleum oilcloth and feltol axminster squares 2j4x3 yards at 1875 beds springs and mattresses at lower prices day beds camp cots cribs etc paints and varnishes- v brahdharhheriderson quality paints and varnishes hardware for the farm and- home our prices arerght c b s wackhamer funeral and ambulance service furniture hardware suited qhjurrij of ojanaba u acton mtmster sot o u pmi b b parsonage willow btp5l 00 a m the minister subject the bible and our world- of today 1200 noon sunday school and bible class 70p p m the minister subject defamations of jesus everybody welcou1 prrbbutrriam- knox church acton bet h l hennb m il mumw manserwillow street sunday may 22nd 1932 945 a m sabbath school llipo a m and 7 p m rev s q fplnnock d d of toronto always wsloooor artott satttidt iurth rev w j hamtlton fi parsonage mill street 1100 a m the minister 1215 p msunflay school 700 p m the minister monday 800 p m b t p o everybody welcom unclassified small advertisements monday of each week mr franz van horsigh of the harper method shop guelph will be irjacton at v mr mainprizes barber shop on monday afternoons and evenings to give permanent waves 5 7 10 mr van horsigh has had 20 years experience in european and canadian cities will also do marcelling and finger waving for further information or appointments call at mr mainprizes specials for the week puffed wheat packets for 1 a tbs granulated fli 1u sugar for t 25c 8c 19c 25c 35c 65c pure lard per lb dutch xxfcofc per lb 2 sweet relish bottles for 7 black tea per lb monarch pastry fiour 24s for 6 com fort soap bars for 10 8 3 pearl soap bars for castile soap bars for soap flakes lbs for mangel seed per lb turnip seed per lb brooms each 25c lie 25c 25c r29c 35c 29c reduced prices under this head the charge is lc per word with a mlmlmum of 25c cash 106 extra if booked also 10c extra if apply box no care of this office wanted by june 1 small house- in good re palr by two adults state tent apply box 29 free press work wanted sheep shearing a specialty and half days work of any kind wanted apply george ingles arthur street notice all persons having accounts against the 3ity cafe please send bills in before may 25 so the new manager can straight en the accounts mst door key lost on arthur street or wellington street on wednesday find er please leave at free press office m for bent sevenroomed housewater and light possession the end of month apply johncameron john street for saije quantity of senator dunlop and par sons beauty strawberry plants apply andy prank l brookvllle house for sale or rent mrs mcbains residence on guelph street has conveniences and garage win be sold at a bargain ask kerr he knows j for sale singer treadle sewing machine special this week for 956- guaranteed in splendid running condition h w htnton phone 12 acton ont fob sale strawberry plants improved senator dunlop one hundred 125 500 per thousand also cuthbert raspberry bushes apply w d barber phone 23rl4 r r no 1 acton for sale or exchange beatty electric washing machine and no 5 masseyharrls silo filler ex change for young cattle herbert rotz lot 8 cohbgsslon 5 ehh phone 25f44 erin notice the person or persons who have been depositing old bed springs and mattresses at the property on- agnes street near mainstret will please remove tlrem at once and cease dumping refuse on this property in order to avoid prosecution mrs p smith free garden seeds the acton relief committee will fur nish garden seeds free of charge to all who are unemployed and are desirous of planting a garden and hav ing an abundant supply of vegetables for next winter application for these seeds must be made t r j mcpherson acton card of thanks the family of the late john heatley sr desire to express their grateful ap preciation of the many bind and neigh borly acts at the time of the death df their father the sympathy shown and the indly helpfulness will ever be grate fully remembered card of thanks last friday the members of the womens missionary society of knox church presented their secretary mrs thompson who is in the guelph general hospital with a beautiful bunch of the very choicest rose buds mrs thomp son appreciates this beautiful gift very much and not only the gift but the kind thougms that prompted the gift and enjoys both very much mrs thompson feels entlrecy unworthy and undeserving ofall the kindness shown her from frlqftda of late end wishes to thank therfi ajtveif heartily m r- t wsssjft