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falfailbhl wtwafttw1 wtti thorfinat oqtohhr go 1833 the acton free press s 03ie rtoilmiiiritys social side a vfetton o and from town purine the part wefc as gleaned by the free preaa i mr w h oarney of wlnghnm visit- lit l ed acton friends this week miss dora ilambert b nt was home from whitby cor the weekend mr and lira r j kerr visited at r forest with mr and mrs jas l rae mrs xl j mcpherson has been visit ing with relatives in toronto this week mrs duncan modougall visited at the home- of her sister in toronto on satur day v mr j el vln gamble of toronto uni versity spent the weekend at bis home here j l miss grace barber of alton is vlslt- mason mr and mrs w v macarthur at tended the roblnsonglbson wedding in toronto on saturday dr and mrs elmer henderson of aurora spent sunday at che home of mr and mrs d h henderson mr and mrs t burnley had the pleasure of having their old family physician dr j a kaker of gore bay spend monday night with them mr and mrs j a kannawin with mr and mrs phoenix and miss qeraldlne of shelburne spent sunday with mr and mrs a kannawin milton fair successful event ideal antamn day and good exhibit make this evetfi a splendid fabr aeton bone la an money friends will be pleased to learn that mr earl cooper who has been critically ib following operations in toronto general hospital is now improving mr and mrs chas meredith and miss heleh and mr and mrs fred brown and son teddy of limehouse visited with mr and mrs john graff mr and mrs gordon l johnston mrs charlotte macdonald and mfss corlnne of hamilton spent sundayfit the home of mr and mrs e h vlneit mrs m e moore mrs george agnew and rev p a sawyer attended the executive meeting of the musical fes tival held at the home of sir denyes milton last week mrs eollenbeck miss kingsport and mln e ijiphardt of geneva n y and mrs liphardt and miss liphardt of guelph called this week at the juome of mr and mrs g a dills mr and mrs r l davidson mr and mrs calvin campbell and mr lloyd campbell of moffat spent sunday with mr and mrs john elliott of morrlston and attended the anniversary at duffs church mr ad mt a x m dodds and miss margaret dodds andmlss grace barber bf alton spent last weekend at buffalo n st and thanksgiving east aurora t y at the roycroft inn rev h and mrs caldwell limehouse announce the engagement of their daughter lydla c j to mr james archie kerr son of mr and mrs robert kerr acton ontario the marriage to take place the end of october mr and mrs a w craddock tor onto announce the engagement of their daughter kathleen mary to mr harold leslie wansbrough son of mrs and the late r h wansbrough of acton the marriage to take place the latter part of this month birps hold up train not long ago a bantam held up a train in a yorkshire station it had been strutting up and down the line defying all efforts to catch it and when a train came in the bantam disappeared be neath the engine the train could not proceed until the bantam was dislodged unhurt from its perch on the axle a flock of starlings stopped a train in a curious manner an engine ran ihtb them while they were on the wing and the impact knocked the vacuum- brake bag from its fastening thus pulling up the train similar incidents are by no means un common an enginedriver was startled by the smashing of his lookout window he was cut about the face and stopped the train thinking that a holdup was being attempted but-the- aooldent had been caused by a wild goose which had flown against the glass life saving hints for hunters tsr with the opening of the 1932 hunting season a list of life saving hints is timely hundreds of persons who go hunting are killed or wounded each year principally through their own care lessness many kill or wound themselves or others in the pursuit of game com mon among the causes of fatality and injury are pulling guns through fences guns knocked down by dogs uncased loaded guns in automobiles accidental firing of guns through bottoms of boats the hunters drowning with the sinking boat accidental stopping up of the barrels with dirt leaving obstructions in barrels cleaning rags rods and the like carelessness in handling guns by letting them explode with barrel ends under water shooting ai movement wlthtmt seeing clearly and firing at game wlth- out looking beyond it in the line of fire miltons annual fair which ended on saturday was the most successful in the history of the society there was a recordbreaking crowd milton old boys and girls being present from all parts of canada and the united states there was an excellent showing of live stock the principal prise winners being as follows cattle shorthorns c mccann mil ton e cockburn fuslinch h hayes fc co dundas f stark milton ayrshire rp biggs dundas mrs e davis streetsvllle jerseys a patter son hamilton a baggs edgely here- fords h wheeler- hnisburg e mc- intyre new hamburg polled angus a mcklnnon eruts nelles son acton sheep leicester w clarkson weston a packham calster cotswolds w gardhouse weston fuman son guelph oxfords j cunningham hnrnby k btark georgetown hamp- shires j willmott milton a wilson norval ycjj bussell hornby 8hrpp- shlres shields bros blngbrook f mack fergus southdown c spring- stead blngbrook a mcenery george town dorsets j f robertson acton w reld brampton suffolk w clark- son weston j bowman guelph hogs yorkshire j f robertson acton p merry hornby j k feather- stone streetsvllle berkshire w o brownrldge milton tam worth w reld brampton as usual the baby show was one of the big attractions the winners boys up to 6 months robert cross milton girls up to 6 months marguerite stri milton boys of 6 months and one year billie douglas erwbod hamfltoh girls between 6 months and one year merle thompson milton judges mrs a alexander and miss l kennedy of toronto trials of speed resulted as follows 216 class trot or paca alf abdell r smith guelph 1 2 2 2 baldwin r payne toronto 2 111 jean ganot we mccready milton 3 dexter grattan mrs t aik en toronto 4 times 210 211 2rl3 211 222 class trot or pace gertie dell a schefter water loo 5 bell private j mechlnbacher nelles corners 4 harry okum dr hopkins cooksville 1 umber jim c poag port col- borne 6 bertha burton r wilson weston 3 cheerful grattan e coady niagara falls 2 times 216 214 217 228 class trot or pace lady mcgregor j- harvey acton 1 jean todd j roach brant- ford 5 rllly h kiel w fair rose ganot r talbot acton kinney mcklllop r f rown- tree weston 1 mona grattan r overland orangevllle maud mcklnney mg lamp- man smithslde phar grattan r scott wes ton u molly hall j roach brant- ford times 2jji 210 219 8 9 10 4 3 2 2 2 3 8 1 5 9 7 7 7 10 9 lunch box suggestions fortunately for the welfare of- the nation each day sees more lunch boxes being packed more men and women are going to work and of course the children are now back to school t when preparing sandwiches for the lunch box do not get into the habit of packingthe same old sandwich day after day var your- fillings so that there will always be at least one surprise sandwich a delightful ailing is made- by com bining one part orange juice with two parts of cream cheese beat this to the consistency of thick cream orange juice combines especially wen with dried fruits such as chopped raisins figs dates and with chopped nuts to make flavorful fillings another de licious filling is made by combining one cup of butter and one cup of cooked shrimps pounded soft season with salt and cayenne to taste and moisten with cup lemon juice tough on auntie how do you make antlfreeze put her in the icebox 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 5 5 6 6 3 4 1 1 5 4 wpi land 1068 margaret lee j mechlnabach- er nelles corners 6 8 6 gregory theatre friday october 21 doctor x special matinee at 415 p m starring lionel atwill and fay wray its almost a comedy it will alternately chill you until your nerves are tense then tumble you into the aisle with howling glee and its in technicolor comedy edge scenic bali island paradise saturday october 22 no greater love drama with alexander carr and little dickey moore gang comedy choo choo fox news cartoon in a clock shop use your guest tickets on saturday night monday october 24 bachelors affairs the kind of picture you ought to see starring adolphe menjou and joan marsh comedy queenle of hollywood the la ch of t s of the jeagle dlnnerware night- dressed to 20 to 17 to 15 to14 to 13 to u to 00 to 00 chatelaine patterns we have been appointed agents for the chatelaine patterns in acton and will have a complete stock of these patterns at all times they are made in canada by canadians for af canadians and sell at the popular price of santoy several shades just arrived for dresses or skirts petyard all wool serge 54 in wide special value yard one lot ladiesl house presses io clear at reg value to 60c for one lot i towels one lot mens felt hats to clear at 148 r hn see the assortment of mens shirts sweaters socks 7 ties etc we arei snowing -t- quality fair prices service elliott bros highest prices successors to mclean co for- phone 38 acton produce market reports daisy products quotation to shippen these are toronto quotations bntter- creamery no 1 pasteurized 21 to 00 do second 20 to oo above prices for goods delivered tor onto quotations to betel trade butter- creamery prints no 1 25 to 00 do second 24 to 00 churning cream 1 ot country pointer special 00 to 22 no j -trrnnnr- 00 to 21 no 2 00 to 18 pou1tby and eggs quotations to country shippers deliv ered ens fresh extras i 134 to 00 do firsts 29 to 00 do seconds is to 00 quotations to retail trade carton fresh extras 40 to 00 fresh extras loose i 38 to00 do firsts loose j 33 to 00 do seconds 22 to 00 quotations to shippers poultry alive spring chickens over 4 ids each 14 over 3 lbs each 11 others 9 hens over 5 lbs 11 do 4 to 5 lbs 10 do 3 to 4 lbs 9 spring ducklings f- over 5 lbs each 10 over 4 to 5 lbs each 8 colored ducks 2 cents less quotations above indicate the general market range in value to eggs and poultry on delivery basis dressed meats wholesale dealers to dressed meats quote the following prices to the trade beef foremiarters 700 to 800 carcasses cnolce 1000 to 1400 do medium 950 to 1000 calves- choice veai 900 to 1100 heavy hogs cwt 450 to s00 light hogs cwt 700 to 750 abattoir hogs 800to 850 lambs cwt 900 to 1100 mutton 400 to 700 hides and wool toronto dealers in bide and wool quoting the following prices to shippers city hides green 3 c bulls and brands 2c country hides green 3c do cur ed 3 vic calf green 4c country calf cured 4vlc city- veal kip 4c country veal kip 3c do cured 4c country grasser kip ltc horse hides no 1 130 no 2 100 tallow solid barrels no 1 lc to 2c cakes 2 pound hay and straw no 2 timothy in baled ton jooo to 1056 do carload lots 1000 to 0000 no 3 timothy new crop 900 to 0000 straw wheat 600 to 0000 do oats 600to 0000 all straw must be good length potatoes ontario new 50c to 55c 00 lbs prices on car lot delivered on track and via trucki respectively toronto grain quotations drain dealers on the toronto board of trade are making the following quota tions clf bay ports no 1 northern 52 c no 2 northern 50 c ontario grain approximate prices track shipping point wheat 44c to 45c oats 23c to 25q barfey 38c to 41c rye 33c to 35c buckwheat 35c to 37c wholesale fruit prices fruit on sale at toronto wholesale houses are quoted as follows apples bushel 7i to 150 grapes 6 quarts 12 peaches 6 quarts 35to 50 plums 6 quarts 20 to 25 pears 11 quarts 25to 40 current live stock prices steers up to 1050 lbs good and choice 425 450 medium 350 4 25 common 250 350 steers over 1050 lbs no quotations heifers good and choice 425 100 medium 350 425 common 250 325 fed calves good and choice 700 750 medium 52s 050 cows good 275 medium 225 common 200 canners and cutters 100 by edson r watte shawnee oklahoma 3 bulls good 200 common jrfso stocker and feeder steers good 325 common 200 milkersnnd springers 2000 veal calves good and choice 650 common and medium 3f0 grassers 200 hogs no quotations sheep and lambs no quotations 300 250 225 175 225 175 350 3c0 4500 750 g00 3oo saved the sentry halted as a figure ap proached outbf the darkness the figure turnedtiut to be theofficer of the guard sentry he called you are smoking isaw the glow of your pipe me sir returne dthe sentry no sir 5 i suppose you dont deny having a pipe asked the officer why no sir replied the sentry here it is the officer took it and found that it was cold and empty hm he muttered walking off i must have been mistaken i could have sworn you were smoking when he was out of hearing the sentry took a still- warm pipe from an other pocket that sergeant who enlisted me was right when he said that a soldier should have two of everything he murmured tiie editor smiled dear editor my little dog was lost on monday on tuesday i mailed an ad for your wed nesday paper and ten minutes later rover came home i can never explain how much faith i now have in your advertising columns if you want to save when shopping read the advertising columns of this news paper i read in recent press dispatches that a radical socialist deputy has introduced into the spanish parliament a bill pro hibiting the use of kings and queens in playing cards in spain i he jgiyes as his reasons that such synibols have no place jln a reptiblican state this is democracy run riot with a vengeance whether the bill will go through is another matter we cannot imagine even a spanish socialist government sitting in solemn- judgment on such a measure but we can imagine the deputy being condemned to swallow a whole spamsh onion for his frivolity v- there is very little hope in sight for ithe poor blundering city that continues to grope around in the dark not knowing what it needs or what it is seeking ir with the political seesaw occupying the attention of the reading public the talk of the actual business conditions of the country seems to have receded consid erably into the background to the residents of each community local affairs loom much larger than those that may develop in some foreign country it is the get together pull- together and work together effort of every citizen that inakes a better city some people are born knockers while others acquire the habit you often heakof a city that is con sidered a live city very seldom do you hear of one that has the reputation of be ing a dead one buyers judge a store the merchandise that they advertise mtwrnmrndsmmiiwrmmsti u i