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fwfjfffwv f m sm 1 1 l 11 j the acton free press t g bachc ww the cpminiiiiitys social side of life j v vfoitom to and from town during the past week at gleaned by the rrw prea mr eugene mopheraott was borne from toronto last week miss gladys huffman of toronto was home over the weekend rev dr t a moore was a guest at moorecroft over the weekend mrs h s holmes 1s visiting for a couple of weeks in flint mich mr and mis a mason are on a ten- day trip to montreal and other eastern points miss e morley of welland visited at the home of mr and mrs wm kenney this week v mr and mrs w footltt and family motored to waterford and spent sunday 1 w nl there mrs thebarge of ottawa la thgrguest of mrs r bennett and miss m z bennett this week mrs smethurst dot and miss lucy goldham spent file weekend with friends in toronto messrs harold mcnaraes and jack walte of st thomas spent the week end with mr albert mills miss nadene and mr kenneth un- wln of rochester n y visited acton friends over the weekend mrs adam slpple and mrs philip slpple of mllyerton visited last week at the home of mr and mrs a anderson mr and mrs lloyd d forbes and babe of detroit mich visited during the weekend with acton relatives and friends mr and mrs jos king and miss tiihm king of preston spent sunday with mrs r bennett andjmlss m z bennett and mrs j j stewart and jack at tended the barbourbrett wedding at rosemon o sa mrs arthur swakhamer and mr har old swackhamer mr and sfis o a dills and mr hiram swackhamer at tended the mantonramshaw wedding inyburllngton on saturday mrs john jeffrey and her daughter ruth jeffrey b a of cleveland who are on a trip to the coast visited her sister here mrs j k gardiner who motored to toronto with them monday evening mr and mrs j keating and daugh- usrr a mi m 61earwaterandthree children all of toronto rev and mrs w j cordwell of wainsfleet miss mary hurst of buffalo n y visited at the home of mr and mrs foster roney womens missionary society rally k eastern seouoti of hmtan county held an enjoyable and protabto catherine in aston last friday w united church the halton eresbyterial bastern sec tional rally of the womens missionary society was held in acton united church on friday june 17 with mrs h ingle- hart vicepresident of the presbyterial presiding assisted by mrs rev o altken president of the presbyterial with sixtynine present out of ten auxiliaries all responded to the roll can and each submitted splendid reports which showed that in spite of present conditions we realize that our womens m society are putting first things first six mission bands and three baby bands reported doing active work miss mckay of baulnafad gave splendid thoughts on baby band work stressing that this was the vital and allimportant time of the missionary work that the seed was in the cradle the mission j 1 minute was probably the most de- bandnnsrwasn dtoplayd on t for competition which is to begin in 1935 mrs caldwell temperance secretary o t pr r that she was encouraged with the response of this new branch of the womens missionary society work since last year and was hoping for even better work the follow ing year palermo and georgetown auxiliaries took charge of the devotional exercises for the morning session and representa tives from oakvllle and bethel took i charge in the afternoon the guest speaker for the afternoon mrs c r crowe president or the dominion board gave a most inspiring address on the value of prayer she said for us as a womens missionary society to use prayer which alone would be the tide to carry our mission ary work to success prayer broadens our ideas of others reference was made to several missionaries who have ac complished much through prayer miss little president of the guelph presbytery and -secretary- of candidate warkof the hamilton conference mr and mrs hu me candidate work through her work she has been instrumental in placing many girl candidates in our mission fields general interest news fifth bankbobber tried after an hours deliberation a jury at the general sessions at guelph last thursday returned a verdict finding bernard brodhoecher of kitchener guilty of aimed robbery of the bank of toronto branch at morrlston last no vember four of brodhoechers confed erates harvey jblundell and- william harbermahl of preston and milton moreland and eartwatchomof kitch ener who are serving terms in ports mouth penitentiary for the robbery testified at the trial their evidence going to show that he was a member of the party the day the bank was robbed broadhoecherin his defence while ad mitting he was with the others claimed that he waited on a side road unaware that the bank was being robbed he also admitted receiving some of the 1300 stolen in the holdup but said that at the time he was led to believe it was money with which to purchase a quant ity of mquor stolen car racket his suspicions roused by the sight of a laborer riding round in an expensive car provincial constable arthur bos- worth is given credit for uncovering what is believed to be an extensive stolen car racket as a result of the officers work james wilson of cooks- ville if under arrest and three cars have been seized at least two of which are alleged to have been stolen in montreal bosworth decided to question wilson last tuesday about the car he used a 1932 model of an expensive make examin ing his ownership card the constable says he found irregularities and arrested wilson on a charge of having improper license plates searching wilsons rooms bosworth says he found quebec license plates he communicated with montreal where police claimed the description of wilson tallied closely with that of a man wanted there for car thefts a list of stolen cars was forwarded later stewart smith hamilton lawyer went to brampton jail to arrange ban for wilson only to have his car seized by bosworth who said it was one of those reported stolen in montreal smith said he bought thecar from wilson last year turning over another car as part pay ment the latter car it is claimed was sold by wilson to an brlndale man it was also seized until investigations are completed inspector albert ward of the criminal investigation department of tneprovinclal polloe was assigned to conduct further investigations after the case had been reported in the meantime wilson is held at brampton without baa it b understood that he denies alt charges she stated- that our part was gifts and prayers so let us do our part to help these girls and others in the home and foreign fields miss sinclair pre sident of the kamloops and okanogan valley branch brought us a brief but helpful message mrs rev mclaugh lin of hamilton gave a few minutes during the morning session to temper ance work she stated that we as a womens missionary society must link ourselves to help overthrow the liquor traffic she congratulated the county upon not having a liquor store mrs acton won again v from georgetown oontte from page one seventh place in the batting averages up to second walters also made a decided jump coming from ninth place to third dougle cannichael was present at the game end has to- use crutches after his injury in the game with milton but he says he will be hi the game next saturday if it is at all possible huffle almost spoiled benhams home sun when bennie was round ing third huffle started pounding his glove and hollering with the result that bennie stopped right up thinking- huffle was getting the ball but the base coach putjhlm wise and he started for home again and beat the ball the trick almost worked chalmers said he could hardly pitch such a bad game again his curves were not breaking fright and just went the opposite from what he wanted whitey could never tell what the ball was going to do and his hand was all swollen market reports dairt products qootattoaa to shipped these are toronto quotations was the first real clout he has made since donning an acton uniform it would have been a hundred per cent bettor if he had gotten it against blackle talking aboufhomersit was the first time chalmers has ever seen all the bases at the same time kelly monally made not a bad showing as it was his first big game in offering sympathy one fan remarked never mind kid youll be a pitcher before the big mug that pulled you out beaumont the grunt artist of the georgetown team only got one single on saturday milton beat oakvllle on saturday by the score of 65 but it took eleven in nings to accomplish it the game at georgetown on saturday will complete the first half of the schedule and oakvllle hasnt won a game yet the team is batting at an average of 306 and have collected 40 runs and 58 hits in five games 189 times at bat not bad lelshman didnt play a bad game at second having four put ouu and five assists without an error creamery no 1 pasteurized 16 to 16 do second 15 to 15 above prices for goods delivered tor onto quotations to satan trade batter t creamery no 1 pasteurized 18 to 19 do second 17 to 18 churning cream t b eountry potntu special 16 to 17 no 1 15 to 16 no 2 12 to 13 poultry and boos eggs quotations to country shippers deliv ered fresh extras 17 to 00 do first 15 to do do seconds is to 00 quotations to retail trade carton fresh extras 23 to 00 fresh extras 21c to 00 firsts 19 to 00 seconds 15 to 16 qnototlopg to bhlppere poultry spring broilers rocks over 2 lbs leghorns hens over 5 lbs do 4 to 5 lbs do 3 to 4 lbs roosters over 4 lbs rmckllngvvoyetl 4 lbs alive dressed ayer4 ins abbvi 10 7 -12- 11 10 06 12 to 00 to 00 t 15 to 14- to 12 to 10 to 17 j8t small french maid to inquiring friend oui madam is so but ze doctalre hat pronounce it something very trifling very small friend oh i am so relieved for i was really anxious about her what does the doctor say the truble is french maid let me think it was someth leetl ah i h it now ze gtjtccdb3 news summer arrived on tuesday and with it came warm weather beautiful flowers and summer birds another important item comes nearer also camp and we guides must work harder during the weeks of july and august that wont be the first time weve worked hard though will it guides when we find ourselves in that lovely large tent that the lakeside chapter of the i o d e have given us well be repaid again we offer our congratulations to the guides who have passed their exam inations successfully and our good luck goes to those who have yet to try theirs dont forget that captain will welcome any guide at her home to read her christmas present to the guides the doctalr say zat madame has sse small pox i mrs rev r w rumley of george town favored the meeting with a solo at the morning session during the afternoon mrs veltcix and mrs j c mcmiuanr ofmelviueauxiliaryr sanga duett mrs rev g altken president of the presbyterial spoke most fitting re marks at the close of the af terhoon ses sion concludlng by saying we should work as though everything depended on us andprayas though everything de pended on god it is felt that much food for thought had been gleaned from the splendid reports and addresses of the rally an invitation was accepted from bronte for the 1933 rally variety of news caledon clerk dies charles alfred lovell caledo town shlp clerk dledathishome at alton last friday after being ill a week with pneumonia he was the son of mr and mrs john lovell of alton and is sur vived by his wife and three children bett phylls and william he pros a member of the united church during the war he served with the royal air force scoots to act as messengers at imperial conference boy scouts will be used as super numerary messengers at the imperial conference which opens in ottawa on july 21 only scouts ovecjuteen years cf age holding firstclass rank and 1932 registration are eligible the out-of- town scouts will be quartered in the boy scout dominion headquarters building and while workng entirely without re muneration scout authorities are ar ranging 5 make their visit an enjoyable as well as an educational one the standing j p jw l pc acton 5 4 1 800 milton 1 5 4 1 800 georgetown 5 2 3 333 oakvllle 5 0 5 000 acton batting averages gp ab r h pc r leader 2 9 25 555 f terry 7 5 21 10 9 428 l walters 2 10 2 4 400 g huffman 3 13 3 5 384 a white 5 19 2 6 315 r cha 520 5 6 s00 w waterhouse 5 24 5 7 291 d cannichael 4yl8 2 5 288 c lelshman t 8 2 w holloway 5 22 2 5 227 f leader 3 2 3 214 h bersoht 3 7 2 1 214 r anderson 110 0 000 s mackje 1 3 a 0 000 team totaj 18940 58- 306 a question of emphasis the difference between the happy people and miserable one is frequently only a question of whether they give more thought to the things they have or those theyjack healthy people who have to count every penny think them selves tremendously lucky if they com pare their state with that of some chronic invalid or some one else who is trying to get through each days work in spite of the handicap of ill health if instead of laying the emphasis on health they put it on money and com pare their impecunious conditi with the wealth o some acquaintance they may grow to feel that they are the most unfortunate of human beings perhaps a little discontent is a gobod thing as a spur to ambition but be care- ful not to overdo it better think of the good things you have and be happy than dwell on the good things you eaek and be miserable t t country club shirts 195 all shades and sizes w m cooper mill and main streets quotations above indicate the geflerat market range in value to eggs and poultry on delivery basis dressed meats wholesale dealers in dressed meats quote the following prices to the trade beef forequarters 700 to 800 do hindquarters 1500 to 1600 carcasses choice 1100 to 1200 do medium 1000 to 1050 calves choice veal- 700 to 9 00 heavy hogs cwt 400 to 500 light hogs cwt 650 to 700 abattoir hogs 700 to 750 sprusg lambs cwt 1500 to 2000 hides and wool toronto dealers in hide and wool quoting the following prices to shippers city hides green lc bulls and brands c country hides green lc do cured lc to 2 calf green 2c country calf green lc do cured 1 to 2c city veal kip 2c country veal kip lc do cure 1 e t 1 2 grasseralkip lc horsehldes no 1 75c no 2 60c no 3 40c tallow no 1 solids lc to lc pound cakes lc to 2c lb wool flat reje included 4c lb horsehair 16c hit current lite stock prices heavy beef steers 600 butcher steers choice 5 25 do fair to good 450 do common 375 heifers choice 500 do fair to good 450 butcher cows good 325 do medium 200 canners and cutters 50 baby beef 700 bulls good 300 do bolognas 200 feeders good 400 stackers 300 springers 55 00 calves good and choice 550 do medium 450 do grassers 300 sheep f50 lambs choice 850 500 400 675 600 475 490 550 500 375 300 150 750 375 250 4 so 400 do culls- hogs foi did you ever stop to think by edson b walte shawnee oklahoma those who at the beginning of the year turned their binoculars on the cloud of depression in the hope of discovering even a vestige of the silver lining will have to put them away again if the opinions expressed by many of our lead ing politicians can be believed the present world trade depression is largely though not wholly psychologic al and the problem is how best the world can be restored to a normal condition many of our politicians seem to think that it can economize itself into prosper ity while most of the r and file th gregory theatre friday june 24 dance team a delightful picture costanihg sally filers and james dunn comedy of all people scrap py cartoon minding the baby- saturday june 25 the beast of the city drarria glorifying the police de partment starring walter huston laurel and hardy comedy help mates fox news silverware night monday june 27 amateur daddy adapted from the- novel scotch valley withwarner baxter the star of tdaddy long legs com edy hotter than haiti chap ter 7 of the lightning warrior dinnerware night that we should pay some little attention to making better business for all in the meantime it looks as though it is just a case of taking in another hole n our belts and living in the hopes that this economy wave will die a natural death when it does attention will be turned to increasing business making more payrolls and markets so people will again be able to work make a living and have something to spend directly the government will benefit most when money is kept circulating what would please the people most is to be able to make enough to pay an in come tax guides it has the most interesting stories and also instructions for those unfortunte ones who are uname to swing there are messages f iamr the urchin captain and most important of all from the chief guide and chief scout besides the guide there ijs the to read youll enjoy this equally as much as the first wholl come any afternoonfrom three to five oclock guides are invited to come to captains home on tuesdays and fridays from three to five oclock for assistance in their needlewomans badge with sewingbags under our arms well go marching ion toodleoo til next weekl soled ivory before they wed she often said he had a marble brow after a year all youll hear he is a bonehead now witticisms are ne agreeable wh a nods as good as a wink did you give bob any opportunities to propose mabet xes but goodness i couldnt tell him they were opportunities could i 4 strawberries for canning do them now i phone 18 -bafcrs- for lowest prices friday and saturday a v v v v v tttt tttyttti rttttttttttttttt announcing special visit of mr p h pierce they are injurious to others of pierce hairdressing parlors toronto mr pierce who is so widely known for his ability ajid ex perience as a specialist in permanent waving will be in acton on monday june 27th and is offering as a special introduction his natural and lasting permanent wave at 750 the beauty wave at 500 appointments and information at the beauty parlor jessie russell phone 104j acton ontario featuring empire products seven days selling of greater values quality fon with service at tiower prices sale starts friday june 24 sale ends saturday july 2 the measure of efficiency 1 the searchers class of a sunday school in a southern city has establish ed a reputation for securing unusually good returns from committee chairmen interviewed as to their methods they gave these facts 1 a chairman is never chosen hastily or for any reason other than a convic tion that he is the best available person for the purpose 2 when he is at the task the class puts all the responsibility upon tire one selected but not all the work the committee cooperates and works with him to the limit of his suggestions they do not impose their 0n pet ideas upon him no 3 no one naggs the committee chairman having placed the respon sibility it spurs the committee on through calling for reports on time and persisting in this course until the evid ence is in 4 when the work is done the class gives the credit to the one who deserves it if thg leadeiscjf a project is success ful tils work- is generously recognised consequently there is- no sore feeling among the leaders honor to whom honor is due is the rule faithfully fol lowed at barrs quality grocery comefor sori come for bargains come prepared to save money oxydol washing powder we aim to serve we aim to please by offering only quality lines at lo cas prices we help you balance your budget without the need to buy inferior lines leaofer tea ibtpackage if c rolled oats i pounds for cioc corn meal q pounds for z jc fine oatmeal v pounds for uwc kelloggs bran flakes packages for 25c quick quaker oats o packages for mf c quaker puffed wheat packages for 25c leader coffee 2 it package llc milk tins lor jubilee pumpkin pk hops s for ltoc brunswick sardines tins for 25c heinz prepared mustard jars for hornes golden corn starch pkgs for a favorite shopping centre giiaetts lye atedirt it for zjc f cassic f sooadiur cleanser 3 tins for 25c s quality courtesy service vjvjc fcfr h phone 16 we deliver h p r v aa 7 if you expect to sell you must advertise i rc o 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