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1hwu8dat november m the acton free prbss page seven that mucmnallcnadt month novem- bar dntr may bcuw aariuat of all tha year bat tm tha aua ahlaaa through when the opa haw bun the atobble to marine a gotten ahean and tha artntar wheat of watvat im the prrtthat carp ww atfa u art look abroad anwtborniaya tha htlh arc ahadowed in purple and and from cottage amalu km high m foklad an opal amokepluma mceu tha iky ilia n r harm while nature sate from plenty of oh jres november charm jessie jenkins this poem which appeared la the cooh ud mall saturday november m written by mr geo jf toon mother otlln bradford cfcm- mu jr twenty years ago nmsnair at wm i next acton- municipal noaolt monday one night last week george wu eons barn at speyslde wsa burnt to the ground a national railway wrecking crew were here on monday taking down the old pumping house and removed it to guelph where it will be reerect ed for a store house rev c d draper of niagara falls was the special anniversary preacher at the methodist church on sunday the deer hunters have returned bringing with them their allowance of deer the pupils of school section no 8 dublin who entered the champ ionship public speaking contest for halton obtained four out of the twelve medals and in addition one or two cash patxea anderson at calgary alta on sunday october 28th 1023 oliver g anderson aged 80 years grant at his home at llstowel on tuesday november 6th 1923 john r grant at one time a resident of acton aged 70 year cusick at moffat on friday nov ember 16th 1923 william cuslck in his 83th year from 85c to 4500 a pound the subday school lesson sunday novembcs list lip coutin vn is tho vicepresident of the united states in a recent magarlne article points out that free enterprise u a great system and has done great things for the people at the same time he remarks that there are no uses of the system which must be rectified and says that through car tels buying up patent and by other devices an attempt v as made to leg ally restrain henry ford from man ufacturing automobiles as the mon opoly wished to retain a limited mar ket for cars at high prices rather than accept ford s idea of quantity production at a low price so that ev erybody could have a car ford was fought in the courts as well as in the business world and it was a long time before he had clear sailing the same thing is still happening and recent commission report says that the government must see to it that technology remains free from artif icial control and monopoly perver sion a case in point concerns plas tics whifch is now the subject or an antitrust suit it is claimed that as the result of the monopolistic control methyl met hacry late which is one of the bestknown plastics by the du font company and rohm and haas its uses are divided into two classes industrial and dental when the plas tic is sold for industrial uses it costs 85 cents a pound but when it is sold for dental purposes the price is 45 a pound the dental profession not being dumb found that the industrial plastic was the same as they were using so they bought it at 85 cents a pound instead of paying 45 then the monopoly is said to have discussed ways and means of adulterating tha plastic so that it could hot be used for dental work and still be service able for industrial purposes such as using a small amount of arsenic of lead and then the pure food branch would be informed in a round-about- way that there was a poisonous sub stance in the plastic used for dental purposes so that the dentists would be forced to buy the same stuc with out the arsenic of lead at 545 a pound though it could be manufactured and the love and power of jttus trans- sold for 85c it will be interesting formed a hard- listed exiortuwur into self- i in all i tent thou snalt not steal ex 3015 lesson text ex 2d- 15 luke 19 110 45 46 read also lev 19 11 13 exposition the eighth com mandment ex 20- 15 the principle underlying the eighth conimandment is the saeredness of property love regards the property of another as sacred as its owtvand taking anything from another without rendering to him a just equivalent u stealing the employer who under pays his employees j a thief in the sight of god deul 24 14 13 every employee who does not render in work a just equivalent for the wages is a thief every gambler who win whether in cards stocks real estate lotteries or church blngos ts a thief ii dishonest man seeks jesus luke 19 14 zaccheus was rich dishonest dis satisfied but a man of considerable earnestness and decision a rich man must be a pretty mean man to be re garded as zaccheus won v 7 his r ches hid not prevent hts being saved it is a hard thing to save a rich man ch 13 26 j7 the nason why zaccheus was sated in spite of his riches was that he was willing to let go of them the rich man of mark 10 1731 was lost becaum he was unwill ing to give up hi possession he chose earthly wealth instead of heavenl wealth zaccheus was saved because he choe chrut instead of gold the rkh young mnn who was inst was certainly by natural tempera ment and character the more attract ive and amiable man of the two he was also th more moral and the mor religious he stood for higher in public esteem anyone would have said he was far the easier to save but it did not prove so it is often the case that the more amiable hope ful man la lott and the more repulsive immoral irreligious and hopeless man is saved the first step toward 5ach- eus salvation was that he sought to see jesus the best thing any sin ner can do ts to seek to mw jesiu there is saving power in a look at jesus jno 3 14 16 isa 45 22 it was fortunate he went to see jesus this time for jesus nevtr pavs- rd that way again doubt kwt want he had heard of jetus treatment of puhlirans and sinners drew him to ward him he would not have gone for out of ills way to meet one of the ordinary rabbis of the day if we would win nun we mutt be kind to tlum acclus found grojt obstacles between hlmwdf nnd jeus but there veremme that could not be over come there never mv almost any pan in the crowd seamed to have a betti r chance of seeing jesus and getting a blessing from him than did little zaccheus but he was more in earnest climbing the sycamore was a very undignified proceeding and it doubtless occasioned much merriment but zaccheus saw jesus and that is more than a recompense for being laughed at iii jesus seeks tho man 510 jesus knew zaccheus was thoro and knew his name how jno 1 4s make haste there is no tlmb for delay if one would find jesus today i must abide at thy hotibe because it wnv the last day at jericho and zaccheus was one of the sheep that must bo found zacch eus would not have dared to have in vited jesus to his home but he wel comed him his was the most hon ored home in jericho that day but jesus i willing to come in and abide with us too una 15 423 rev 3 20 there was great joy in zaccheus heart as jesus wondrous wprds fell upon his ears his obedience was very prompt and joyous not all men are ready to receive jesus so promptly and joyously jesus wo glad too but the people were not they took up their customary criticism of jesus treatment of sin ners 5- 3i 7 34 39 15 j the genuineness of zacvheus conversion in shown by the way it affetted his pocketbook he made rtttutlm and gave bountifully to the poor lhe giving to the pour was doubt it u eas ier thun the muklng of teotuutlon were but the creatures of his hand pi nil nil fev the offenders had prostituted what mm lissimts ulvt- was intended to be a service to foreign 4 s i pilgrim and the poor into a great lo stluiielr commercial exploitation of ti ae types of worshipers they were supposed to be there to change currency into temple coinage and to provide beasts m bird f offerings as ou in the law but they were there for personal profit and not for service they outraged our lord and 411s righteous indignation reveals how deep is lusnesentment against those who pervert the objects of religious devotion to their own ends man only a man but horse a pal cowgirl saya equine always is faithful friend days in halton by vivian mown asaswaslesl press writes- new york tcpk a girls best friend is her horse you can take it from a texas cowgirl men are more fickle than rof frm county one must depend horses but no sun she wont ad- on tuv aluin of published in mr u l skuce of milton writing in the ingle nook column of the falrosrsadiuratenad etv-rtkle-of- interest to residents of halton and we herewith pass it on to our readers we have often heard someone re mark i wish i had written down the stories my grandfather used to tell no one in halton county ont ario seems to have done this and as grandfather himself was much too busy felling trees stumping sowing and reaping there la today no com- plete history of the county in 1899 1 j nonish did a service for posterity i when he wrote she history of his own township of nassagaweya in 1939 g a dills editor of tsn acton fats passs performed a similar ser vice for his home town when he com- 1 piled in book form the writings of his predecessor the late ii p moore these pictures glv vivid picture of early life in those localities for the mlt theyre better companions lovely brunette 21yearold lil lian cowan of pecos texas now performing as a cowgirl in the rod eo at ttadlson square carden draw- 1877 and on the vague recollections of esons living two or three gen erations remove from the original settlers place names are also a help in piecing together at this late dat il that bit of feminine phllosophv j j of lmt m tools on the merits or horses v men interests and tlulr doings of course ive hod lou f dot- uo nolh twnhlps bear c he kays ore good and bad names drawn from the language of whether they are city slkken or rlginiil m tuont nusuagawya rowbova 1 guess i just haven t m wn f 1 met the right mnn but a horse- well hes right on the job old fai thful all the time i lillian who was twirn on n rinh ought to know one of the most i popular girls at hardin simmons and cluut favorite three years in u row she majored in nrt and ipec- lalued in costume designing in the cowgirl band she played tho boss baritone and french horn and was n flag bearer for the cowboy band took arts degree recently she tucked her er a de gree under her arm and went back to the saddle rodeos however ore nothing new foi lillian sho has ridden in the annual grand en try at home every year since sho was eight gosh grandad could ride say j lillian who does a good job hei self ho was one of the first sett lers in western texn and he just loved that ov ranch two ktreamu and lmiuislng he land of the tall pints lhe lierpetuatlun of thi m indian nanus suggest frit ndly relationship b two n th early hetlltn nnd tlulr indian ix deccskorn come of whose hones lie hurled on one of the ridges within the bounds of rlsquslng lake medad on the boundary between halton ami wont worth alvo bears an indian rame that the tltarlngof tho forevt ludd n larg part in the pioneers thoughts is attested by the names ash ash krove pirn grove plnuvlew mnpt grove and oakvilu all these var ieties of tree nnd others grew in quantity nnd the ket tiers had to clear them away ik fore wheat could grown tho presence in this county of a part of the niagara escarpment accounts for the names limestone and llmehoum once the scene or snnkekllllng been rattlesnake point is today the favorite picnic plntv of1hetcouhty cedar sprlnrstn her brothers both in the service k township md blue spring to learn how this lawsuit ends in deed it would seem that one of the functions of government in the davs to come is to see that technological benefits are made available to the people instead of being controlled by monopolies and kept off the market except at an exhorbltant price a lump a day london tcp fuel mlnutrj statement- if evrbody put a lump of coal back into the scuttle every day during cold weather we would release enough power to build heavy bombers 5000 spitfires 5000 light tanks and 5000 sixinch guns chick hatchings in 1943 have been approximately 34 per cent above those of 1942 this normally should bring an increase in egg production in 1944 of 13 per cent over 1943 feed difficulties states th agricultural supplies board will reduce this figure to possibly 10 par cent now have boon her ral encourage ment however once in a while she has been thrown but she rides for the fun of it nnd if she had n million dollars would still like to ride in a rodeo cowgirls nro well paid tho av erage rodeo salary is 100 00 u week plus incidental its tho couumes of which lillian has seven that cut down tho profit hat alone cost form 15 to 25 khlrts approxim ately 5 und tie bultn horn 30 to 65 though shes having u wonderful time in the east and dancing and nlghtcluhblng fascinate her llllliui says shes definitely not a jitterbug when the rodeos over and sho get back to texas away go the spurs te mporarily because lillian has a job ax a typist promised at an urmy base the municipal clerk from our observation of life in the rural community a man who serves the public well is the average munic ipal clerk this individual has to be a seer in township affairs he has to possess the wisdom of a lawyer the patience of job and the industry of a beaver he acts aa a guide philos opher and a friend to the new coun cillor and as a rudder to the local ship of state he has to give first place to township business neglect his farm and his family he holds a job which few people have the qual ifications to perform and he does it for what a princely walary no he is not half paid for his services for appreciation his good work is often little recognlztd we have won dered what tome townships would do if these faithful employees formed u cio of their own and stuued a walk out m marys journalargus an honet largehearted and forgetting satm wonderful description of jesus mis sion in v 10 1 he son of man gods pattern came the only true man that ever lived he came for the lost there are no hojteless lases then he came to seekwnd to save meaningful words a nan must take his place as lost before jesus can save iv jesus and honest worship 45 46 in these final verses we have the righteous lord doing well to be angry he would have us know just ax he brought it home to the hucksters of the temple that a reverence is due wherever god his father is wor shiped the reverence jesus claimed for the temple was not for it as a place of sacrifice but as the house of prayer he drove out the buyers and sellers who were participating in a profanation of holy things he as serted his right an inherent right ajrthe crown prince of heaven o demand reverence from those who i1eavv flnes impoxed fob wartime breac hem for selling iwultry nt excessive prices and falling to supply lustomers with proper invoices a sherbrooke wholesaler has been fined 1000 an ott aw a livestock dealer w as fined 800 and was sentenced tothreo mon ths in jail for selling meat at unlaw fully high prices and falling to main tain adequate records a vancouver landlord was floed 500 for falling to ohservo wartime prices and trade board rents regulations a total of 108 persons were charged with viola tions of one or more of the wartimo regulations not his fatlt in nnsstignweyn once served us vvai crlng placed for der and oxen to day hamilton folk favor the former place as u summer resort and nt the latter boy scout u drink of tho same crystal chnr water thnt once served to qucnui the thirst of roving indian bandit the united empire loyalist were- nrriong tho earliest settlers hut it is interesting to note that little if any evidence of this remains in the place names of the county while the jovial irish hhowod their love of tho homeland through such names drumquln omujro boyne balllnafnd kbrlde ahddublln and the burly scots glenorchy for spots in the old country no name suggests thcncw england origin of the loyalists the religious life of the settlement is reflected in such names as bothel eden mills ebenezer sodum and gomorroh the last two names wore intended to indicate tho ulnfulnesh of the communities that dwelt there n bouts possibly reports of their wickedness were exaggerated or may be later generations have reformed cetalnly the present inhabitants of sodom and gomorrah are as law abiding as generous and in overy way as upright as those who dwell near eden ebenezer or bethel it is natural that the thoughts of those who entered the county in tho first quarter of the last century should be filled with tho doings of napoleon perhaps a father a son or a brother bad served or was still serving under nelson or wellington in any tune the two southern town ship are named nelson nnd trafnl- trnr and in its earlier days the town of burlington was known as well ington square it w as here that brunt received hu grant of land and here that he lived and died school vettlon in the heart of tho scotch blotk in the township of esqueslng numed quatre brus 1 igny and wat erloo still call to mind the battles whkh led to the overthrow of the little corslian lhe nume met on nuggtkts thnt the armours of the hero of trafalgar und the lady hamilton niny have been the topic of con versa tlon at the husking bee ma oven have stimulated the search for the dark ear of corn whkh gave to us finder the special reward of a kiss nolsons title duke of bronte and hli residence in sicily are recalled by the village names bronte and palermo little did the pioneers realise when these names- were selected more than a century ago that tho ghost of nelson s ship would escort their grand- sons across the atlantic to shed blood in hu tons defence and foi nelsons flag in the streets of the skuce the youngster was being chided for his low grades a an alibi he plo in faiwrflsicuy said well all the boys at school got u sku cs and ds too ah of them he was asked how about little johnle jones who lives down the street oh he got high grades the young- policeman jailed glasgow cp four glasgow policemen were sent to prison for 60 ster admitted but hes different days for stealing oods sva vina twn hrtfrht rumnta i f1rulra he has two bright parents 1 docks fortwonewspapers combining of the acton free press and the canadian champion of milton under the one owner ship and management will give an increased news coverage reader interest and advertising value to both newspapers and the district covered while both papers will lie individualistic to the needs of the community served many features will he in cluded that woidd he prohibitive if only one paper rerepublished for advertisers for december an example of added service for the free press and the champion is the illustrated and advertis ing mat service that will he available in december for advertisers in both acton and milton it is full of ideas and illustra tions to brighten christ mas advertising it comes at a time when advertisers need suggestions and help with their messages it will be ready for inspect ion the first week in de cember all advertisers should ask to see it and other illustrations that are available for newspapers in acton and milton we will gladly assist you in the preparation of your advertising messages for commercial printing here too the com bined equipment of both offices becomes available to users in acton and mil ton wherever the work or any part of it can he done to the best advant age it will be put through we are working hard to straighten out some of the organization difficulties we plan to give a prompt and efficient service but during this period please allow us all the time pos sible to meet your re quirements the labor situation affects us too as well as every other indus try the joint ownership places all the facilities of the two offices at the dis posal of those in the mil ton and acton towns and districts g a dills publisher the canadian champion the acton free press established 1862 established 1875