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nusnt the acton free press acton ontario thursday august 14th iocainrvs laaate for mts iota b pa to im or mm to ttw fw office to jumm just three more weeks before achoolfe in agalni and the long pleasant vacation one of the joys ot being young 1 over say n sage if you can sjsend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner you have learned how to live its certainly worth a try irkeuri eric clarke the superintendent of the halton centennial manor conducted the regular sunday morning aervlce at guelph reform atory on sunday august 10 builtin cupboards are being built in the kitchen at acton bap tist church this week by sam snow work is also progressing on the new wuh room th lateral was placed last week ajter their supper and regular business meeting in acton tues day members of the rotary club left for toronto to attend a baseball game between toronto and spring- meld in maple leaf stadium the exterior of svmons hard ware has been repainted the flashing signal on the c n r track at guelph and mill st has been moved closer to th side walk to avoid damage from large truck paiwlng through that some times stnick the overhanging arm winner of a leather overnight case draw at the dance held last week by the acton tennis dim was beverlv brunelle the yeir and a half old daughter of mr and mr sam brunelle the dance was held on the tennis court on wednesday august 6 with the de- bonalres providing the music the first case of poliomyelitis in acton this season has been re ported don daw kins the son of mr and mrs w e dawklns ag- neji st has returned home from hamilton general hospital for tunately there is no paralysis in volved and all will be glad to leam he is improving aplendldlv swift current has hospitality rodeo prairie and fine band a itut from charlis warren bandmaster of the swift current band which is to iit acton dunn its trip to ontario to compote it the canadian exhibition ha revtoled that there uhl bo g5 with the croup when they je a con cert here on august 28 supper uill be arranged for them bv the acton citizens band arrangements in the saskatchew an end of the tour have been made b an on to toronto campaign committee the bandmaster stated in hj letter to band secrotarv ted ter that several specialtv numbers would be included during the pro- cram and assured that the bands feature performers the majorettes and rope twirlers would accomp any the musicians swift current ittelf mr and mrs gem candler who lued formerl in swift current have lent the free press a booklet on the cit w hose band is to plav here this month the heart of the gram land ls the location of the cit which has a population of about 8 000 ranches still operate in min places in the district the brochure reads the thri mc bustling cit of todnv is barcl titl ears pa the time when there were at kings to cabbies many prefer snuff now that tobacco has become such an expensive luxur many people in england at least are taking to snuff an ounce of it at any price from four shillings and sixpence lasts an average snuffer two weeks while lourandaix will buy little more than twentyfive cigarettes in britain the snuff most in demand today is the same brand as that which tickled the palates of the regencv a mixture made from fermented tobacco that is prepared sieed sorted and then mimed b individual snuff mer chants w ho use secret recipes handed down for generations s k la gray a reporter spoke about snuff described ner v isit to the small ahop in london s ha market where the iu jieni v bucks used to bu snuff and w hen quantities of it are sull old toda she saw the old books written in copperplate handwriting in faded ink thit was luelf the color of snujf they con tained order- fir ral kiigs and quetru one bung for one pound uf ills majem morning mixture ditto owning mixture for king george iv amongst thi a ro alt es que n charlotte was smh a miuft addict that she was d is re pet tf ullv termed snutt charlotte by the shops prtunt managi r he tuld skia gra that the small establishment had sent snuff to all parts of the world for nearl tw o hundred and fifty years and that all kmdj of people took it 1 from the famous beau brummel cittle ranches neiphborinc w ith spurred cowbov and indians 1 fimitnr sight on the streets of the hamlet i rope tw irlers coming with the band- in e on one of these ranches swift current is 120 miles west of moose jaw 170 miles west of regina and 200 miles south of saskatoon the alberta border is about 100 miles to the west swift current ha the distinction of being the onlv cit of southwcstern saskat chewan grain swift current is the acknowledged centre of a 100 000- 000 a vcar grain industry and that aint hav the people in this area uho grow the staff of life are a h enous people noted for their char- actenstic courage for their optim ism mdustrv friendliness and hos pitality the booklet tells certain- k thev are showing something of a pioneer spirit to trek over 2 000 miles to the cne this is al an al cream and poult r production area and is a centre of livestock industry one of the most important dom inion experimental stations is loc ated there thi lind is very flat and water must be stored at almost all farm homos in thi tow n itself noted for frundhmss and hospitality there art i ral industries there is a frontur davs rod to and agricult ural fair and thert is also a cr good band defer decision on hydro building bid continued from pane on supplied a new valvd to replace the one ut the main street north well which had not worked aatulaetor- lly superintendent lambert also re- vortet on the installation of sever nl lateral mayor haehlln was li take these matters up with the sewer commltlee all members of the cmnmuulim were present at thu meeting anil the following accounts were pawled for payment ifldro acooums mncdonald eire ltd jirn kill li howard mm federal wire 1 cable 348 11 acton kree press adv sea mckachero garage gas 5ss l garner motors 6 s f terry stamps 1500 dow man black 1 shoe maker plans 33 00 grand l toy ltd 890 masco elec co 44 07 line and cable ace s so h g barlow co 214 reliance klec engln 43s0o g 11 wood t co ss47 workmens oomp assess 1m13 sangamo co 3113 guelph oallv mercury ad 10 30 can gen electric 11700 cnr 432 jns r kearney corp 1719 cin line materials 2542 pettv cish exp l trans 1142 anderson welding too isum wnfcruorks ylccoitiltj cin brass co iosa thompson motors s4s art vine 79 00 acton woodcrafts 37s milton fc pcrr 20 7 m j fnrlev 0 0 a b jardinc 1g0 wallace t- ticman ltd acton puc hydro 1140 4s0g9 acton puc hydro june operations o24s0 neptune meters ltd 244 w neptune meters ltd 10 48 acton puc hvdro serv ico so 1 5c0 07 orton summer visitors call in community mr and mrs bert weeks and girls spent sundav in toronto carol remained for a weeks hoh- da mr dae jestin i at present r ceix mg treatment in a toronto hospital miv madge jestin o marsville and mr and mrs art jestin of north ba are visiting with mrs jtitin mr and mrs reg eastman of kitchener were recent guests at the same home mi m rna gregson of guelph ls holidaing with miss anne hall mr kin huntle and children of btllex illt art hulida ing with the ottii r parents mr and mr j s hunt sund i vi tors with mr and ms earl hiwpi r w r mrs mi rh mtiult and iunlli nd mr ind ms juk mcgiuu and famil iv of coiirigwothi sii ih l i xi ndi d tt mr john isn in ihi di th of h- brothi r mr iluyh melachlan m on lh on sundi m a id mn ken ntills and f im h sh nt sundan with mr rid mrs tom mordm and famil tf rhkwikkl mr ind mrs win ball ntin ni 1 us thursdan it belfmint m ih mi ut mrs albert kvt 11 vii r during the week wi h m- t haward and mr and mrs u fr d till wm mr and mi this week on lot prints smnll pnlhtrn ol39 yd ibex ftlankettes slf 70x90 for 429 pair krinku crepe for pymas gowns stnpas florals only s9c yd odds and ends oh ik barflklti counter ay bargain frices look thom over i saturday afternoon r sfor will b elod from 230 to 630 pm we will appreeuu bsvbu yttur ttrders rsrly bo deliv ery ejus b isusdfl mens t shirts rog 2 49 for 199 reg 2 95 for 249 one lor sport shirts short sleeve long sleeve special at 299 demonstration c0ckshutt farm equipment monday august 1 8th 1 to 5 p m martin farms 3 miles south of milton compliments of milton milling co births marriages deaths etc tookn aston lit mi uml mix j am urn nut lmue ci1im lluinluim mi mniiiiuy juiy2iiimw duugh- li june lauiliu hoss to di uml mi uun iki auniiii id tormilo utin nil lliui- pltnl iriviiti puticnui iuvlllitn mi aiiljujil lth 10 i u tmight r iltlluilm tuln nui itllltns at hrr hiuni uukwjml ontuilu mi w llhmlliy auuuht i i0w minute llunu widow nf will uiii llunu in her vltlh year kunrral jnrvicr wnu held ut hnr lutv- hnnu tm krldny august i in to rim nt kverton urmiury lkishman at turunln g neral iluhpitui tut monday augmi mr 105i john it lclxnman of ac- tun beluved husluind t annie mclennan in hbi 71at year kuiutul service wtu held at the victor ii itumlcy funerul home acton wednesday inlrnnimit fol- lowid in kfllrvuw ctinotiry actnn intwlemottlam pkituyman in ioviiik nwmory of our lr ir son and brother lnnic cpl a k ivrrymnn who left us aiiuilst 5 1mi may hi liivi rlastuilj pcact dtith ii mt tin end nunly lh ix inuiin- tin family willl1amson in luvlnit mem- or of a k fither john pjiward williamun w hu pussid awi auk 17th 10 iils mniiory ls as cu ir today as in the hour he passid away alwas n inimborld b son david and daughter-in- law elva gibbons in iiiviiik nu mory of ur darling biby paul wht died august 20 1039 god mt us a little white blossom from his garden in heaven above but he only lent him to lis n while then he took him back again lovingly remembered by mum dad sister delaine and bro ther peter webster in proud and loving memory of pte howard a web ster killed on active service in france august 15 1044 splendid you passed the gnat sur render tnade into the light that neir mon shall fade ever rcmembend by dad and family cards ol- thanks i wish to thank neighbors and friends for cards and kmdntv shown to me during m stay in guelph general hospital thcsi kind thoughts y ill alwa s be n membered by me mrs alex mcka hydro interruption sunday august 17th between 9 am and 12 noon ttw ouctric power will b off in the toutham portion of th town bounded by church strmt watt main straat south from river street mill street watt park lake knox queen brock victoria and cameron streart this interruption is necessary to change over the primary feeder lines at main street south and agnes street portions ot the rural distribution system which use acton feeder lines will also be shut off on no 25 highway wantads latkhf tlmk for inhkamol 4 rm wednesday hatis no chut- ijt for nnuiuncnnt tot ftlriitmjaurglutttit hd enkemonu in mfkirliim ivoc phm uic per llhfc for vriu- articles for sal kent tti 2c m word minimum cjuh ac tlf not paid until mttmr liuurtlon vtf itrik no to thu offlcct iftc uddltloniil coming kvmlu uu k r toiint uiii kk mlnlinum cardu of thanks soe b for sale foh sale typuwrucr uiiimji new perfect condition is ur- iluge imionu j24w a kok saik0 piece walnut din- liiu room suite in excel lent con dition phone jd7w auj fou sale bordi r collie pupa a k ciiirie highway ja it it- 1 guelph phone 25rjl erin a toil sale clover honey m lb in your own container colin maccull 42 cameron phono lb4w u for sale one now with 1 1 plgi ready to wean 4 sows due ooii j jany ihonc 112 lju main tit n fou hall 1034 ford coach good condition priced right for tpiick iule apply mi b illow 111 llowir ave alioii phone lilt a i- oil sale jm wyandotu and n w hampshire thick us b uin- ninu to lay also j floolo ltnpli in cut tini in w ilaivty kirkwoud phoiii 1 lowl acton i- oh salk lnjjluh yorkshire uiirt 1itiri d coriuiurliil tjon hist btiidini utmiui pportunity to buy th an stuck from cm id i s in mn r yorkshin herd at i kilinsntt farm milton r b for sale our comb hoiy now avail ible at s0c per comb extracted honey will be re idy about aurust 10th prices will bt 2 lb 50c 4 lb 05c 8 lb 1 b5 bulk lyour container 20c lb this is 1052 clover honey ii k dodd phone 2tt4j4 for ale nlw international trucks 19i2 hudson wasp new 1052 willys coach new 1052 hillman sedan new 1051 meteor sedan firestone refrigerators buehler wabona new thrcshinc machine 2440 v ith rrain thrower and shredder 1 ucd waron on rubber lwi disc used 1 disc for ford or ferriuson tractor several low priced umd trucki and c irs thos e hewson phone 332w georretown b who liked bi a ruh fullbloodd jjl k fr o ind mr and mrs wilburn a 1 t toronto cnfaiuuuon brand called facon de part to the old london taxidrir ho stili wmci in onci a fortnijfht for two ounce of s and p the ttork- man s blend politician singers actors and broadcasters women as vcll as men are taking to snuff nowadavs and there is still a much usd snuff box m the house of commons members going into the chamber can atop it the messen gers bojt bv the churchill arch and if thev wish take a pinch of snuff a number of them take ad- antage of thi opportunity art txtendid to mr md mrs g e depw i nee ethtl wjrd on the birth of a d utfh i toono aujut 3 al vo to mr ind mm le simphi rue margirtt miphail a we ii uikht r n ilimilot on auil1 j wi ekome mr ind mr sho maker fornw r of north ha ot- vommuni thi recntl p il led thv torn m isev farm o i thi th rvt line c o i cioix tn mr and mrs ltouiril nmill n fdna c on truir rivn mraut misi milbi iv inng torono spent the ho d i at her hom hi ri mrs john watson hxs n turned the financial post reports th i lf vcmtmn h r mother mrs mc- two owls have joined the staff of lallan oi the ninth line a vancouver branch of the bank vimors during the past wek of montreal the bank tried ei rv i lt mr ind mrs wm ballntine thing in the book to get nd of an worv jj and ir ho ballentim estimated 000 pigeons that roost huttonwlle mr les ballentine ranking owu d on the building finally they added two stuftel owls to its staff mounted them an the cornice oi the building the woodstock miss jeannette mi clure claude and mrs n j ried guelph mm olive hewlett and bett of pigeons vacatedfor the first week grimsby are holidaying with mr anyway 1 and mrs pete watson george wade ant his corn huskers at milton arena 9 001 00 pm friday august 15 youve heard the rest now hear the best admission 1 00 i want ad page where old friends m6et coming events this oice cannot be responsible or conflicting dates of euenis office open dailv for enrolments at the robinson business college milton telephone 559 b94 bannockburn women s institute are holding the course choosing and using fabrics with miss dora burke in charge at bannockburn school wednesday august 20 1 30- 4 pm everyone welcome a nassagaweya federation of ag riculture annual rally brookville wednesday august 20 830 pm girli softball game haltonville vs i campbellvillc race and horse shoe pitching contest fire fighting demonstration musicil program gueil speaker and dince every- one welcome o garden partn sponsored bv nas- sagaweya senior and junior w i and junior farmers thurs aur i 14th 0 30 p m nassigiw e 1 pres- byiemn church grounds it hil- i tnnwlle program b the cuthbi rt i com rt compin booth on the grounds admission mk childr m under 1j free 10 21 cit of swift currui suskatihe w an lm s b ind w ith ni ijon tit s iopi twnhrs will en i i omci rt n ai ton p irk it ft 10 p ni tin sd august 2u paradt it h pm ad mission students 2st adults 50i hildri n undt r u fri i til- ki auction sale larm stork implrmrnu and i llouirhald famllare thi uiultrsiknid hu1 rtttlviii in slnuthms from ii g tirsir to st 11 by public auction it lo i ion f erin tp on tiiirsia aioist lt at 110 o clock th rolloumn hwlne 5 thnt pun lir 1 yorkshire piiia h piii h wi i ks old 1 tinmnrth n du sopt 18 ii vrkhin uturtrv lmlihmemts kord tractor lh9 double dlm and plo cik k shun firtlllitr siid dr ii noxcn ml tli 1 mavt- harrls binder m isi h ir ti ft mow r ruliln i tmd nin p it i- i dlkut r j su u im si ikh immiihi hirr iviv hu rikc- mho ih plitrinn miii ii y and chain m ton lul 1 i i i 000 li is mix ii ur mi i i ri hlrkwh it mischiwkols 2 unit con di milki r ilono lloi r mil ind ill bluksmh tools sti- i usi 1 hind drill 1 sit i un hir in ss 2i lismn hins 2 sets sllnvls kliinitiirk innii ciik jtosc spice hi itrr hoisi holil furnitur 1130 chc jdin fork shovel iiun rrtowor acrap iron and num- croui othrr article i terms cajih 1 no reserve a the farm has been fold w o nnowniiidde a i auctioneer for sale- 1047 mercury coach 1m7 chtv cmch 1w0 ford coach 1a ford coupe 193s dodci sedan 1w0 mercurv pickup 1040 mercury s ton pickup manv older models at rlduccd prices early motors jphon s19w i milton ont farnworth memorials monumrnti at moderate price ckmeteky lettering i mora rd at cemetery clhill ont 9c aaa georgetown pzduu district 200 acres clay loam all workable fairly level good house two barns plenty of water terms ta aaa mlton d 9uvuvt tnct 100 acres clay loam 80 acres workable balance bush and pasture nice stream new barn with water pressure brick house 8 rooms and bath in georrjc town mod ern new stone house 6 rooms large lot terms ranch type house stone and frame on large lot all nodern conveniences good stone house 5 rooms and summer kitchen 5 acres some fruit 2 miles lo georgetown call norman brown georgetown 435r representing david mclean ltd realtor thornhill 12600 ern new stone lie large lot terms 10500 and frame on modern conven 4500 wanted wanted kturi wnti tellable clerk for ilox no 71 pr wanted frruli help for light household dllllf h jilt ep in cortl- mcice lminedlitery wo month with board wkend free phnna 4iiuiu2 tiuelph a dead ok disabled aniu- kls wanteo cow borml hoki phone guelph 3334 coluet for immedlabb service wm llnc operating for gordon young atf iiigiust pricks in ontirto fo dead disabled cattle and hore poaluvely guaranteed call ontario nendenng company col- ubct acton as georgetown 87s or guelph 21 14- atf for rent for ithnt 3niom 1 jjrt- mi nt uilabh for couple apply illint l stori a mr rknt rrnnt end loader pi r hour i s whs no rutal th it literal no ifhon hh acton to kent to furnish d ruonu kround lloor ilictric finerator and washlnll machine ind ill hi at- ir wntt brt 57 fne p- i a service station for kase by major oil company in acton haj booth pit and wahrack and dotnjz good kallonart gisid opportunity for right party small amount of capital n tded write box v fri e prtsv lost lost 1 b acle hound black and tan anoni mcinfi whereabouts plcasp phonr 301j a miscellaneous custom comdining mat hyatt phnnt 34jru brampton a cress bunion salve r-jliev- cs fist veir sthsh shoes soon druugists st 11 cress com salve too a0tf call 19t for cnft cleaners frie pilkup and delivery service don t lit the driver c ill on you call him ab louttit a washer repairs rolls parts complete overhauls ernies radio and electric georgetown phone 405 roxy theatre bldg atf sewrng machrnes sales and serviec repairs to all make- emles radio and electric prion 405 roxy theatre bldg george town kitcirener upholstery have your cheslertield oulte re-ur- hotslercd for as little ai m re- flnishing and slip cover work for ervici call ersfice a prompt and efficient ser 103 acton one weeks ser now is the time to act if you would like o establish ouraelf in a business of our own with a rtal future if sou are a reliable mars under 5 v ars of ago and have a car you can make excellent money and safeituird sour uture you dont need capital or previous sillmi ixpirniui in thu pleasant work catennj principalb tn firm- i r needs fur lull partnnl ir wrlu- llepu oaf thi j r watkmsco 410 s kmh st monlrnl ih personal sk1nn ilirls gej lus y surv- s lain 5 t 1 10s russ pep try fimous he illh and svtuht builder ostrt x tonic tablets introductory ei tacxiuaintid slie onlv 60c all druiiuusls b tkit mutt be part of th rubber tree ikipiwentr its a prevail fact thai tha grsmtmt valoat in buildlno maurials ar to ba found kara why not call en ut and taa fer yaunawt 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