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w- n the atton free press tiitmadav amuo asth imo uwhn aa dmuh loo per hw ddlttat fix- poetry smmu woowkum erin maternity home to r mid 3ucm harvey nodwd a m oakjw xn acton on monday april nd xmo to dr and mr p o oakeo a m sunmiimar in acton on monday april 32nd jmo to mr nd un b bmethurst the jdft of a cuuahter patricia jean dunns at the private patient pa vilion toronto western hospital on saturday april kh ltt to mr and mr n e tfiifjuf fl oriole crescent toronto a llttlo slater for harold heather maria maxuued noiwiritoondanjqv on monday april 16th 1m0 at the manse rook- wood ontario bythe ilev p h law- aon mary isabel rff n daughur of mr and mm charlm darby to mr w logle robertson son of mrs robertson and the ute mr w o roberuon drundas ontario wren oinflllolm at the home saginaw mich on monday april 32nd iwo john chlsholm formerly of acton aeed 80 yean oarojy suddenly at the home ouelph road nanaitaweya township on sun- day april 31it 1040 witobeth duma beloved wire of william early in her 72nd year mokitotck in oranirevllle on sun day april 21st 1040 isobel browne mckkrlck beloved wife of a d mr- kltrlck editor orongeville banner and daughter of mm andrew browne and the late andrew browne of wlarton church head tlie right reverend buhop dlonulua newlyappointed head of the serbian church in the united statu nnd can ada la shown arrlng nt new vorlc on the ss manhattan the maple ayrup season is about over may the month of epring flowers in less than a week daylight saving time on mondoy dont be late on the job daylight saving commence on sun day night at midnight in acton the county grader made a good job of the gravel roadways about town dur ing the week gardening operations- have been atarted by many and potatoes and early vegetable planted trout fishing season open on sat urday the garden are liable to get tome spading this week i dog lose their freedom next week for the lumnwr and wime of them have i had a lot or rreedom lately pupils of acton school will have a half holiday tomorrow while a number attend the county music festival a change of bus and train time- tables become effective on sunday con sult the agent before making a trip building permit in burlington to the end of march tolalled sooooo twentyfive new houses have been erect- i eleanor beutty daughter of mr and mrs w j beutty suffered tin injury to her foot when she fell on a stairway at arlon public school on monday nearly boo motor vehicle markers have been burned in acton to date by mr j k aardlner the new depot haa been great convenience to a wide dis trict t choice shoulder roast beef lb 16c 18c blade roost bee 18c 20c rib rout 23c prime rib roost beef 20c boneleaa rolled pot roost per n lan- brisket and rib boiling lo- beef lb 1c preah hamburg steak o lba for 35c preshl pork g shoulder lb loc xean trimmed dutu lb 23 clibtce spare 4 q ribs per lb loc prcah hams oc whale or half uvc fresh pork livcr in o piece 2 n 25c rsssn sausage luvo ib lb smll tt lb oliolce blioufcler roast vrai lb 23c stewing 1 c- veal lb lifc pickled cottnge rolls 25c b smoked cottagn rolls 30c smoked picnic hams 25c b lovell bros phone 178 prompt delivery -lundrip-barfai- a group of young men mel at the y on monday evening to disruss and lay plans for track and field aivltles for the coming months organization with a definite club was deterred until a few workouts ha inken pace with the first one hedurd for nrt monday evening in tie park at 7 00 pm thcwo who were una lc to attend the meeting are in lid to be on hand nt that time and celn raining an invitation is also extenrel to any men in town who have hnd any experience in track and field activity to turn out and lend a helping hand piops for the big carvtval on may 11th arc tlt shne rapidly and en title lasin n mnng the boys is gaining momentum rah day another added attraction wi 1 be horseback riding for kiddles and older lulk and of course the ladles will hnvr an opportunity to have their futue foreto d by a gcat mas er mind may 3 and 4 from acton to stations oohawa and east to cornwall inclusive uxbrldge lindsay peterboro oampbellfard kewmmriaei oolllngwood meftford midland north bay parry sound sudbury oapreoland west to beardmore pjm trains may 3rd all trains may hh to toronto also to brantford cluttham ooderlch ouelph hamilton london niagara falls owen sound st catharine st moryo sornia atratford strnthroy wooditook see nandbixxs fob comtlkte ust of destinations far parea ke4arn lluha tratai infarmauan ttelte4a etc consult nearest agent canadian national til km are others can yoi tyje well i s the columbus system whats thai i discover a key then land on it sheriff hampshire loses implements left in field police inveatlgftted the disappearance of two harrow and a quantity of scrap metal from the farm of sheriff w j u hampshire and aouulvmtor belonging to john irving both of fflmjueolng town- slup mr hampshire sheriff and sur rogate court registrar for halton said the implement were in a field saturday ready for use this week he believed the implements had been carted awuy in a truck operated by metal scrap dealers acclamation to fill vacancy on uijrlington council arthur allen will fill the vacancy in the town council created by the realg- nation of councillor sltle bell oarduer he will be elected by acclamation joseph muldrew the only other quail- rep school -hous- u you fl tht yoar aumnnirmt out thlr lfco too qalcklr tiy olr ftomy bod sebaol sou shou woll do- tlgud osd obronily mads m boutlly wommimid uim pnouoml ohou sold by b d rachlin acton 1 opposite vjmca aed candidate is withdrawing his nom ination in order to save the taxpayera the expense of on leloctlon muldrew who led allen at the polla in the but municipal election offered to tax a coin to avoid an election but hit offer was termed low fastes this wfex- annouhcementt made by h c boat lier aeneral pasienger agent can adian national roilwoyi of a low- fare coach excursion u be operated over the weekend of april 36th and 37th from western ontario point and the niagara peninsula jo toronto and east to corn wall lindsay tvterboro and campbel- ford etc and north to north bay parry bound sudbury jrlllcoe beard- nure and tnterniedtate point royal niipay to ttesday dlrwlri tr aliho-luttlkatll- rebecca laiuxnm olivier jomn fontaine brtufte of thp unujuml iiupenie of both its love ttory mhd lu mystery patrons air ured to m rtotocft fromth brtnntnff rruay unuuy tiiwlsy t js 71 satvnuy ml 1j tj 7m rjm wednesday thuttsday dr kildares strange case 1 with uew ayres l1pnel barrymoe acton ym-g- a player present the bashful mr bobbs a three act play in the town ha ix acton on tuesday thursday may 7th may 9th cast of players misses helen ostrander helen cook ornl chalmers anne holmes muriel kickctts julia lesniwich mrs j c mntlhews messrs james ross monty hoote norman marlow chas l kirkness director mm j c matthews makeup mr j snvnjre property mr c mcnabb admission 21 cenil local health bulletin the community is free from any com- munleoble disease at the present time there were no new case reported dur ing the past two weeka with the advent of warmer weather iremuat now keep in mind that fllea will make their appearance and with thom the possibility that they may carry rcrloiii infection to our children householders aliould prepare now to overltaul window and door screens to ensure exclusion or file from the home if baby la put outside to sleep be sure that proper netting protects him few mother reallae that summer dlarrhoen in infanta la seiioua and often- fatal and 1 directly due to con ton ion carried by ordinary flic teach the older chil dren tn the home the necessity of fly exclusion so they will keep acreen doors closed and give them exorcise and diver sion in the home swatttna files that do oet in over a week aea the sanitary inspec tor took samples of water from all well and springs in the town used foc-drtnk- ing purpaitea thirty such sources were sampled and the result were ni follows twentytwo rated a and itre quit anff for drlnklnit puriwaes one rnerl d indicating shunt ollutlon powiluly from aurface wnter rtltlitr into the well twi rated c indicouiib bacteria of intestinal origin present in amounts run- hldercd as reaching the limits of safety five rated d indicating water unfit lor use raw these nnrnplcn were taken at a tim of year when surfnre water cambridge clothes fob h style quality mr g thoburn the cambridge clolhw reprawnutlve will be here oncl display a wide selection or styles nnd pntterns for spring and summer fiday april 26 afternoon and evening alflo a selection of top coats ready to wear will lie on dioplay elliott bros mill street actrni ont pollution imlgiit be a very lintkirtant ruc- tor if the- well wba not tight n round the lop therefore nil wtlln tenting ii c or d will be rctetcd in a few weeks ml thoiie using these well have been notified of the condition tound for ihclr own protection and advlrcd uiiboll the water tlie homplen of our municipal supply taken nt the spring and from a tap in a house both rated a last week samples of milk from all dairies selling milk in town were taken unannounced the results nrc very sat isfactory an they indicate nil milk is being properly pasftcurlmd and well de livered orur pastcurirjitlon the butter fat pcrcentngea were 43 44 and a- our citizens should bo justly proud that they nrc being nerved with the best of milk iosjable and have available an abundance of pure spring water from the municipal system e j neuaon moii ngfooun spring n really here nnd its time for spring cvinu let us tale iitf bpring cleaning job off your mtnd and wiuih vacuum and polish ymlr car all ready for the road miclis rkahonaiue kervkk prompt cookie at wiiitiiamh oarage phone 12 re day light saving time whereasa numljer of major industries inthe municipality will adopt dayligh l time during the present summer and whereas in order to avoid confusionwhicrrvouldnrcessiiri ly result through thire being two systems of time in force in the municipality rnotice is hereby gverithat the council of the corporation of acton has decided by bylaw to adopt daylight saving time for acton commencing at midnight on sunday april 28 1940 to v mony sieptembef2r94d- at midnight citizens nrc requested to comply villi jihts bylaw and adopt this time from the dates specified j b chalmers rccyc 0ted at acton april 3rd 1040 woruls itlgoeut shipyard now employing- 20009 llandu the greatest shipyard in the world in nurlhvm ijliand la now working tt rapacity nnd employing over 20010 piople few outside the drillsii isles niiliw the great part northern ireland is play ing in britains wnrtlme industry in- cludlnc the production of ipeaceful btimls for cxjkirl all over the world the famous irlnh linen industry for ex- jmple i now manufacturing solely for aviahea customem mention of shipbuilding is umlhly umiociattd with thoughu of tymsldc mtrsiyslde and clydiwide which produc ed the queen mary yet much of brltnlnr nierciintjlc prrhttgc was born vn an irlsh niudbank in belfast louli shijia ha vi uten built at belfast slncr 1636 and the world greatest yards u low ilurund and wolffs at qurenj inland tlur word island waa used br- cauiie lhe enrllchi shipyards were ll title more than n waterbound patch of mud after 200 yards of minor developments edward james horlond a very deter mined briton arrived in 1858 and began lurgescule expansion works liar lands dinicultles in reclaiming land nnd carv ing a harbor and extending shlpyurda irom the mudbank were au great that he was advised u ulve it up i have mounted a restive horse and 1 will ride ii into llic stable was hl teply nnd his faith in himself and in tbr inherited skill of the ulstermen workuhi under htm was justified although pa fcrngrf ind merchant shipping is he- lusts specialty it has also turned iu huiids to work successfully or the ad i mlrulty whose confidence it enjoys t day anthonv eiiimi visits rc af in rnrlaml anthony eden is shown as he inspected hrm p- nf ti tt ca ground yrvw which is undergoing extensive tronirg in er- aid anybody hrrriipt the rifrhl time pkoorkss in wood seasonind diwlopmcnt of drykilns with auin- matic cntroi of temptrature humidity nnd air circulation has radically chang ed lumber seasoning practice according to ihr purest products uibora lories ol i the department o mines and resource- ottawa plertain- iwc1ca of wood can now be dried in kiln and put to exacting uus awduyxafterlngawnrwhileothrp steclei nfore difficult to dry may be made ready for fabrication in a matt it of weeks formerly timber wsi plied n a yard for several month and some time for yearn if it ii required fo i rxacting ujusxuh as far furniture jt was held in a but wing forja fur her i long pefiod before being finally used th use pr these highly efficient dry icjiiik aso eliminates to a large extent inses thftiuiih checking nipping um- ing tind other wasoning defecu whici fcrmerly were ivifnfume r t inducing the valufrof vood by ns much as per cent jfjl pautictfialis pteask how old now xtould benperon bum in 1103 i i man or woman mix lip dai jig lit saving time and five time donri arid oti liai a problem that will crock any radio brain here 1 a ran i id sho of alall voting of the cite vuttrouver presentiiticn party tp ing tt fgnre out wheti his program will reach you fm