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jpfffpsb jwjascse jwf jftftysecond year of publication georsretowm wednesday bv mb the georgetown herald evsry wednesday evening at the herald power printing office georgetown ont contract advertising rates 1 fwnjh4 on ppbotn cents pjunqwbrst insertion ws iveusment wluut epecl rswublls wlttlmi inserted until forbid afcarged aycerdloatfy vsintsentsas win be cuansad once pattersons meat market iss vvsino r y i jtirhow w lvsoaiwijswbtioijif- putaiber fe i mill 648 aim passenger 1181 am ptutenger v 845 pm mail 828 pjn psusengisr 880 pm passenger sunday 713 pm going west mall 757 am msulv 1000 am passenger 201 pm passenger 685 pm mail 767 pm going nobth mall 767 am mall 580 pm 8ijt oiwftf c wck rihrrpaet beef ct- xif liiiibv 7 shoulder rowf qepib yw sp9if- sifeiaijbssii 1 smoked imwoletahuf kit- i march 6th 1919 150 per annum or 1 2s if paid in advance l2 the wonder of her by edmund vanoe cooke the wonder of her vgen she came the lighting of the within her tiny te the wonder of her her dainty littlet the oling of flngei the shading of tl 4 ev sj mold rpu sldts bacon ajaber lull sack bacon slab or half dryaahpqric porlc chopa loin sliouldecthopa leg of pork rs v- fish b c aalmon whole fish or half freah herring salted herring 100 lb keg herring 2rfc 4a sit 30c 32c sdc 30e 5c 10c 10c 6 so a l twnremntpricai of ieathev w4- torraow tfpv iriay have to ly hfthpr rseai irf of all the host th the wonder of bj leerreoaearay an eaoh d new- her beanteoug agilt of bxitjoii 1 fabtaatohe6v twirea igke8 the sho e jffiuy ttie homo of better jfeoep tm ibii ia w isi nt flame ir frame ittiness nesb ink of toes ftest rose arden grows as she grew mftngi8iex irsoitrte thing r supplje sltro igfatoflimb io of her min k ffwl canned goods going south maiu mail 1180 am 740 pm i toromto bukarbmii hallwav dahjy timetable am pm going bast 810 224 going west 866 810 sunday timbtablb am pm pm going bast 1021 1220 846 610 going west 1040 610 pm 640 747 pm counter check books aathoiaerald t georges church raw wm bur l th rtor suiioavy aervloe aa follows alatlm 11 a m syanaong 1 p m suiiday sobooi k46 a m in boaa- mant holy communion lat and srrt hnnilsva of aaofa month at 11 a m lit legal bhilton wallbrioqe av dale barriatere soiioitora etc toronto auid gaoraratown ottloa kennedy block 1 boy dale in oharg o georga- jama bmoa medical dr joseph meandrew physician and surgeon liadloal officer o health dlatrlot uurteon g t r oqoe hours 2 to and 7 to 8 p m phone 68 oblos and residence main street south opposite presbyterian church optical ll plant o o opru d eye 8ptolaliat georaetown ofllconext- to public libcaryr- satur- 4ay s to 10 pm andbyap- pohunent w- ipwmi oeorgstown on frfclvhpuri to 6 p m except fefc jjiillitry ln alhu branohea ovsf bellt alephone offloe riiifiljhbath jl dm d ds is osntlst ofbcs in bane blook one door nortl dtotiw carriage factory hours r bs m tot p n ghibopbactjc m medlolna surgery er oeteopathy a m nbilsen d c dnuluate of the palmer the orl gtlnal school of chlropractlo daven port iowa v 8 a qflnoe over hourlgans drug stora and spinal analysis 2 cans aylmer peaa 2 corn 2 tomatoes i lb tin all red salmon half lb tin all red aalmon 1 lb tin pink aalmon half lb pink aalmon 5 lb pall of ahortening 3 lb pall shortening 1 lb brick ahortening 31b lard i lb brick lard 201b pall of lard w j patterson main street georgetown phajaw no livingstones quality quality is our slogan if that counts for anything you had better get busy tomorrow and call our driv er the one who never fails metropolitans for saturday evening tea 25cts saturday specials apple pie large size 20c puffs with pure cream from the farm soc doughnuts that are unexelled 22c cream rolls 40c quality first last and always h a livingstone phone 85 georgetown my bargains in farm lands village homes garden lands etc are attracting many buyers you have been looking or to show you my list e a benham probably i may have just what call me up and i will be pleased phone 1 greorgreto what gash you need whentravelling and more partitfiffarly when torn sums- are required is best carried in tiiexonn of a letter of credit issued by the merchants bank this old established form of intenwtkmal banung is preferred by many experienced travellers becavas of its absolute security letters of credit are cashed only by batiks or banking corporations and after the identity of the holders is established to the satisfaction of toe bank 83 officials this insures safety and guards against loss and theft th mcrchant5 bank head office monlrssj of canada established 1864 georgetown branch c w grandy maoafer acton branch t b bhorby maoafer halton county judging contest and seed fair under the auspices of the ontario department of agriculture farmers cribs of the county and halton agricultural society milton monday march loth 1919 agricultural show grounds program 10 am sheep and dairy cattle 180 pm horses beef and hogs the following seven prizes will be given shorthorn boll calf hol- etein bull oalf ayrshire bull oalf two leicester ewe lambs shropshire ewe lamb 1 yorkshire brood sow bred every animal pure bred and from a 1 stock the winners have ohoioe in tnrn silver cop donated by e b tale bank of toronto to young man scoring highest in horses all prizes will be on exhibition and given out the day ot fhe contest rules open to all boys and girls 25 years of age and under of halton and vicinity who have attended at least three days at a local compe tition all boys whether winners in looal oompetions or not should attend this final oontest seed fair onder direction of agricultural society prizes oats early white 800 100 60o late wtiite 200 100 soc barley six rowed 900 1o0 50o peas small 200 100 50o large 200 100 60b wheat marquis 200 100 60o goose 200 100 50o beans white pea 200 100 soo clovers bed 200 100 50o alsike 200 100 soo timothy 200 100 50o alfaira 200 100 soo potatoes barly bound 200 too soo barly long 200 100 soo late bound 200 100 soo late long 200 100 soo fall wheat bed 200 uoq soo wtflte 200 100 soo cpjnunatloii pye tiiesdays daysi8 to 6 and 7 to 8p v phone 160a thursdays amd batur- mr- aucti0neeb8 benj petcrt frfei 4i4osned f auouoneer for halton and fetlglanwilliame post offloe jfdruoted aatlafaotorlly and at jraa abnsvbls ratsa orders left af the otorgetown herald ones will teoefve prompt attention milton 6f prentiss machinery brokers electric repairs toronto jjlotors foybu cisk township orbs4uealng fcfeli m ovjrw iilnm wlrsand life insuranos fjkiarsjrsssntsal 17 steiomqiwmhtset storage battery service just after completing a course in one of the best storage battery plants f am now prepared to take charge of your storage pattery needs and have a full stock of re pairs for almost any kind of battery j we can repair your battery and put it in first class shape for a reasonable price spooial prioeoif fsoo for best exhibit of seeds rules 1 all seed exhibits must be for sale and must be a sample of must have been grown by the exhibitoi a 4futher seed for sale 2 all seed exhibited in 1918 8 all eoed must be placed in hall on march 10th before 12 olook correctly named 4 an entry fee of loo for eaoh entry j 6 no exhibitor josn rnakemore than one entry in any section but he may enter in each class open to hirn 6 the executive committee reserves the right to rejeot any en try shall control arrannemonts of all exhibits to be labelled vth the will name of the variety name and address of the exhibitor and the amount of similar seed for bale 7 awards will not be made in oases where exhibit in the opin ion of the judges is not of a quality to merit a prize or of the quantity by weight required 8 the association will not be responsible for the loss or dam jage to any exhibits 9 premium will ba paid by the treasurer by cheque as soon ab possible after show lsove 10 protests made in writing will be reoeivod by the association secretary up to noon march 18th and will be considered by thebxeo- utive committee 11 no two persons from same arm will be allowed to exhibit any entity in the same olase nighmeetin in princess theatre at 8 pm b wayatd wildeiept haaitwaysbeenuftlvayfl be i- itfal hisrqhoojaftestay s the wonder of herlhow iitotp throigh rltb vfntmos ail fhe pasts the wonder of he as bhejies wibh rliystery on her lips andeyes oar lost lost wees on her brow and questioriiongs questionings why wherd how god 1 god i the wonder of her now from the beginning by umcoln kothblum soraiiton goal toiolsise cement csn f at you a dlyorcf wluiost any pub- jldty wnatstsr for flvs hundred- lasa lookad at hlsa kas1l copjtnint ia by the ifoclore newapa- par sraoleata mist zeblah geasrave unmarrtm unboautfdl and of uncertain age pall ed the cunchottom rocker closer to the window and folding her this hand in her lap heaved a treat stgli zeblah called a weak complain ing voire from tbe other room vol iseblnh llmei her angular form aod listlewly wnlled to tbe bed where lay a frail old wrmsn want la 11 mother she asked gently though her voice had a wearv note is it arent you comfortablet it lest seem aa if i cant get cora- fortnhte was the queruloua response if i faco the window the sun bother mo and if i face tbe door i dont aa the sun and it i set up my bones eiiie and the voice dwindled off la whining wall sseblnh did not answer she lowered the ahsde to cut off the bright glare of the ji i straightened the pillows and drawing up a ehalr to the bed picked ap a book preparatory to reading i dont want to be read to and you ought to know it the old lady mutter ed tier brow furrowing in a million wrinkles you dont pay no attention to u at all though i dont know a i onght to ba expectln much more from stepchild zeblah seemed restrained from argu ing bj the invalids weakness now mother she softly replied laying the offending book on the table dont work yourself up you know doctor merrlfleld said you should not get ex citedyour heart wont stand it hri seagrave waved her shrunken hands dramatically there you go mentioning that doctor again to me aint i told you bow i hate htm with his wile tastln medicines and pills that stlok in my throat her voice rose to a shrill accent anybov penra to me be ukes to come to see me every other day would be enough to take keer of an old woman to say nothing of twice a day like hes been bangln sronn i suppose its my money what hes after as sooriee im cold running up a big bill ike that and the out burst of temper was followed by a pro tracted racking cough rendering the body so weak and helpless it scarcely teemed alive zeblah patted the scant asbywhlta harrtt am sure doctor merrlfleld does not want yonr money mother she soothed he hasnt taken a penny yet for all the medicines he has given yon wsuajl want to see you get well dter ministrations were interrupted by the entrance of a quiet earnest loektdg man whose balottiead and bowlegs seemed strangely at variance he untied encouragingly at zeblah haw did she sleep last night hiss leegnrvel he questioned in a low tea i was up all night doctor as the cough gave her no rest she is net much better this morning as the doctor turned with profes sional interest toward the patient who lay to white and still zeblah stole quietly from the room it was the mirror in the gilt frame sole adorn ment of the bare walls of this sitting room that claimed ber attention the close inspection did not- please her and quick tears of selfpity came to ber tree as tbe stood off so that the small mirror might reflect her figure the flat-chatied- blpless colorless re section brought forth audible suffering tes pre given her my beat- years even if she isnt my mother ive stood her tbtue and tve given up friends vhs thoughts seemed too great for attemnce and zeblah sunt into the canebottom rocker which creaked sympathetically as she burled her head in her arms her shoulders shaking with bar sobbing doctor merrlfleld eh tared the room coma miss seagrave be com forted patting her head yon mustnt take such things so to heart tour mother bos been 111 s very long time ind yon know she has been getting steadily worse zeblsh rose and wlnipd her eyes in s handkerchief olreaoy sadly wat voh ltfaiott know yon hav been vary patient and good the doctor continued and he added in a hesitating manner i bop yes wut be rewardeo qchs penfrup gates- of suppressed emotion gavswsy vtl hss-vaay- kodneefanfl patience brought nie i vtbcbita jrsoshfeathehii re csnroaissbu tror dir4stohpom rttiotwm you must not let suca ankiudneas weigh upon your mind miss bea- grave we all have our crosses to bear even my uf e has not been a bed of rases zeblah looked up at the usdly in surprise for a great many tlnued not noticing thejabsmkion i turned over every asabbnrned sa machinist ta totlhirandvaijsmpftr and to jt i lmy trothr pschool ionsed f i jjlvji utilia fjj saaaaaamaatj k u l w i pmnjgjbpfi eeblaht faded conn ed a look ot sympathetic ndlng and for now long did statsjmhsr uaiasomir uvhvcthlbsat mybrotfeer biorrtm om th rsid siearli sir t drd not know it u not easy olavn at njeuldne- rmeranult tss tenfears later before igottlihsiht to bang euttnat sign you see in froat ocwoface and at ifbrtyflvei befrdoctor 4oes jiot easily hmidopa practice u a sanul town indeed there were borne nlgbts when laeot myself jia bed supderleos tikes naughty hoy being punished jfor having spohtrtila ufe he added bitterly zeblah forgot herself as ah sav the need for quick sympathy but look how splendidly you have done doctor in the ave years you have been here surely that is anconragrag it is if it were not wale sc by hearing people speak of that old batch old bsldy and bowlegs and wondering wholl he leave his money to when he dies a fslnt call from the sick room in terrupted their exchangeof eonsdeares and both stood over the figure breath ing so laboriously the doctor felt the pulse and looked tory compassionately at the lined features ouess tra done for zeblah came in a faraway voice and and dont let the doc get my money td rather td ruther a weak cough stop ped her in a moment she went on id ruther see yon have it i slat been so kind to you zeblah mess many years youll forgive me child with tears coursing down her faded cheeks zeblah leaned over and kissed tbe shrunken lips there is nothing to forgive mother i wish rd been your real mother flri i mlghtve done better by you dont give tbe doe any of my money silence ensued tbe doctor notslessly arose and cov ered the body with the abeet she is dead he said simply zeblah retreated into the other room and the doctor followed she was dry- eyed and felt horribly old irritating and complaining as her stepmother had been she now had no one and the void seemed too immense to nil her hesd sank upon her chest zeblah the doctor called zeblah was aroused from her apathy by his use of her christian name zeblah he repeated will you marry met zeblah stared in incredulous amass ment we are both alone la the world be continued gently taking her hands your goodness to your stepmother has aroused love i long thought gone dont yon think yon could learn to care for me but doctor doctor zeblahs voice seemed another part of her tin only oldmold zeblah homely old zeblah and tm only that old batch old baldy bowlegs come if s not too late zeblah lets start from tbe be ginning zeblah seemed to have lost her an- gles her hair seemed to curt about her forehead and longabsent color mount ed ber cheeks yes lets start again she whis pered your hnie town r for yonr home if you have nothing to but a store and a post office s booster just the same if yon let people know of tbe great oppor tunities yonr town offers they will situp and take notice and flnal- ssisilyi that you are right every nysai t uoatiorial and maoufactnrjrjgoen- treit he no equal of- its- site in ontario situated in the heart of vgrati4sig4qrtturimr vktmi jtsphnyaniesy mm torwcwks arijtu imbsipfyi lyoklnbvplatetoi 86000 a rnfbnth isdhtfcenj ir eware itohgat1trn town lbokgodd to l rtostify all bf w in thaetjort now v 3ki being put orth totfl tithairoh jliv s3 what a goopiaoe we hayeand in- it uql si viieall- who want health arid vtq0c parity tcj join us in addition to what yon should do for the urbuilaing of ont town there- are a few donts we would recommend viz dont make your money ont of oar citizens and spend it some where else dont frown tin every publio im provement simply because it will cost yon a dollar or two dont sneer at the efforts of your fellow citizens to bnild up tbe twwn bhtlend ahandyourself dont talk a great deal about what should be done and remain on the back seat waiting for some one else to do it dont say a board of trade 1b no good on earth nntil you can prove it by statistics dont forget that in building up the town hearty cooperation un ited endeavor and a spirit of get there are what win the day there is no pull like a long pull a strong poll and a pull together pecuuar source of river pool plowing prom cave qtvee rise te the oklawahs stream in heart of florida down through tbe heart of florida winds one of the most beautiful of american rivers apuy named by the indiana ouawahe crooked wa ters the steamboat that carries you up the stream scrapes its sides against the river banks- ss it twists through the palmettos and live oaks which line the river bed dvary few min utes it seems that the bost will run into the banks which refuse to stay at the sides but biways shjfttfuj so as to get directly in the wayf just as you decide what to do when the apparently inevitable collision shall occur a long pole dexterously guided shoots out the boat swings around and yen are safe until next tuns presently the charm of the tropics seises yon and yon forget to worry about tbe boat ton bear a sudden kerchunk and s sleepy alligator flings himself from his sunny log into tbe water the swamps beside the river are rank with ullea water hya cinths and yellow jssmlne gray spanish moss twines over we trees the foliage is so dense that you readi ly imagine yourself in the african jan gle instead of only a few hulesfrom civilisation the water of the oklswahs is black i as yon look down hat if you dipt apt cupful it is clear and spar down to join the dark river flows ths jbuvar spring run s stream at sgtbt oklawoba is turbid here the jbost leaves the main stream of the oklfwt- ha and travels up the tributary to its source the mysterious silver spring s pool t6 feet dees flowmg from agrett cave how ths water gets hi to the cave and why it rushes forth wt such force are problems yet wiutliif for scientific explanation toe great pool is 000 feet from up to lip a dia mond in an emerald muuigoblcsgo pllnsws m glenwilliains following is the school report for the month of february sr iv eddie momaster 78 ste phen halpin 77 martha march- ment 76 madeleine mullen 6a leslie huggavn 67 int iv jack addy 67 willie beaumont 84 harold wheeler 67 bmma beanmont 66 lizze given 69 petta wheeler 60 sr ill annie momenemy 81 marie graham 79 sadie bell 66 eva oilman 66 earnest forgrave 65 viola logan 58 rnssel wheel er 48 thomas haines 47 sadie gregory kathleen norton jr ill lily leslie 90 anna cooper 68 bupert beaumont 60 bert marohment 46 brock bean mont 40 sr ii sarah halpin 86 grace momenemy 71 ivy haines 67 beatrice barlowe 66 donald ap- pleyard 62 willie allan 67 emily norton 60 clara jackson 88 jtjniob dbfabtubkt jr ii possible 896 dinah so- well 296 winston wheeler 28 george cooper 278 willie chap man 268 frank logan 202 first class possible 226 sam my allen 198 jack graham iso albert tracy 176 bobert simpson 175 willie hoars 174 jack nor ton 172 annie monally 167 bob beaumont 186 stanley logan 122 pr possible 160 sandy mor ton 180 marie davison 127 may collins 120 jack beaumont 112 frank oilman 106 b class possible 100 edward bladd98 catherine allen 88 mary wheeler 87 jack roberts 88 luella beid 80 freddie green 69 helen momenemy 68 alfred bell 68 brma barlow ab 0 class possible 100 eva thompson 90 jiramie bell 88 mary norton 79 lloyd davison 74 mary haines 68 sammy hood 60 frank green 48 calvin gre gory ab johnnie hood ab collection for sick childrens hospital 788 m m e currie teachers b 07 he woe fjo piker y the lovely lady consplted ths pops- larattbrney in regard te getting di vorce she was particularly ihtorestei in knowing bow much it would cotti after looking over the case the lawyer stldt s u conuratively easjrj i how about you a preacher at the olose of one of his sermons said letall in tbe bouse who are paying their debts stand up presently every man woman and child with one exoep- tifln rose to their feet the preacher seated them and bald now every man not paying fail debts stand up the excep tion a careworn hungrylooking individual cothed in his last sum mers suit slowly assumed a per pendicular position lc is it friend asked the minister you are tbe only i man not able to meet his obliga tions i run a newspaper be answer ed and the brethren here who stood up are my subscribers and let us pray exolalmed ths minister if this question were asked in your congregation what would von do stand op or sit still qpens march 8rd in shaws biisinesa sohoolb toronto and tijergeb into summer soablon from june 80th jsfo pohipul- ir ilcajuevwrito wrahsjiawv v vo jslf rvdiwviics