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j i w h wiusqn leading funeral di rector and embalfner onuu opposite merchants bunk open day and nijjjht oeorgstovn ont phoaalm births marriages und deaths are charged for at the following rates births 26c j marriage 50c j deaths 50c j memor ial cards 50c 8c per line extra for poems born bkcnvn- in esquesing on sunday mai ch 23rd 1919 to major and mrs g o brown a son gordon hnrcourt died brown in ksquosiilfr on monday march 2 tin 1919 gordon harcourt infant son of major and mrs q o brown mcciirbflncjiiiirie luiroion wed iymchwtirjbhnlaimtclmrt mojljulnjrfcetrawvon tdljpifl4iio8boljod8 wtew lojind jmiirchanraiaideroooiwld j j7jh6pls beveen wand 88 lexatifer inhit 7ird ydak tfie funeral whitaka place from ilia htte rtesldence main street south bit thur ijlymarjni27lhai l n meritofiatn j kqborave iu fond und laving irndlnorl c 0tia l 1wl e lift uig i- wotia jmarthtw 101 1 tie moupv stlof xfievct maivh f avtf thiwjcjhrelirig tiljte as be said mts uit good tye arid lifih4 home fprevtov j in a fovgign litrid to dle v- i but thehardej partia yet ttfcoine whf n flit whrridis ajj retum and we mi i apiidst theoheehhg thefacq ofour belpved son from your borrowing v rathcr brothers and sisters mr und mrs r arrriltrbng glen willtams the georqelown herald wednesday evg march 26 1919 let all unused pasture land be utilized to produce beef it is greatly deeded and the govern ment urges that farmers direot their efforts largely in this direc tion the great feeding centres of the united states are taking most of our canadian cattle for finish ing this should not be let our own farmers who bring the cattle to a finishing state complete the job and get all the benefit to be derived partners advocate pensions fob widowed mothers are on the canadian horizon and it is to bo hoped there will be no undue delay in setting the provin cial machinery in motion that will wipe out the injustico from whioh many such unfortunate women are suffering it is clear to all that the mother should not be compel- tod to forsake her ohildren for the purpose of procuring the necessari es of existence too many domes tic tragedies of this kind have al ready been v and the new spirit of the times brooks no furth er continuance of an evil that bas produced widespread suffering educational meeting that the people of enqueuing townshiparc alive and fully awake to the present day problems of canada was amply proven if proof were needed ly the attendance at the mooting o rural school trus tees held in the public ilibrary georgetown on friday last al though the roads were almost im passable every section in the town ship with the exception of two of the most distant was represented rev r p cameron was elected chairman and a g green secret ary of the meeting j m denyes ba gave a clear and succinct outline of the condi tions in regard to the schools of the county in the course of his remark he gave the following figures in regard o attendance li school with atj average of leas obituary these are sad sad days for those who come under the income tax law and we fancy there are quite a number of single men who earn 1000 and married men with 2000 incomes who have- forgot ten that they are called upon to get out statements tho latter es pecially forget that it isnt alone their salary that is classed as in- come but every receipt that helps to swell their revenue to the 2000 amount to arrive at the proper conclusion is proving no easy mat ter for quite a number of men but by dint of adding 2 and 2 and an swering the various questions that are asked of them they ought to be successful more soldiers return on thursday morning last pto percy laird another of our town heroes slipped into town quite un awares having just arrived home from belgium percy is looking fine and wc are all as glad to see him home as he is to get home on saturday evening last pte arthur herbert one of the old uriginials and ono of he first boys to on i ikt arrived home from overseas me was met at the station by a large gathering at citizens and addresses of welcome were made by reeve grant and rev r f cameron to che returned hero and his bride who was also presented with a boquet of sweet peas mrs herberts three sisters accompanied her to canada the party were taken by mr fleok in his auto to the home of mr cas- tajl uncle of mr herbert where a real homepoming weloomo was thorough i j- enjoyed by all concern ed there was a very large orowd at the radial station on sunday af- terneon to welcome home another of pur soldier hdroes in the person of corp fred mccartney who hod beenpyerspas for oyer four years sitoeohes of welcome were mode by reeve grant mr a curamingi ex- reeve heart well and mr j w kennedy this was followed by oheors or the returned soldier who thanked all for the splendid reception he was then taken with his parents in mr speights auto to bisbomo which was bean- tifully decorated with flags and bunting the orangemen of no sub gathered at his home and pre sented him with an address of weloomo when speeches were 1 mode by mr prod mpnally mr ilhiw ooutts mr wm lpng and- ifout arnold tills was followed jy ouiwt epttv ofwwpjh vifoip3 friends and nejghpors while the remaining 0 had over 80 he claimed that this condition was unfair to both pupilrid tea- jher and he matte a strong plea in behalfof jibe opurltry iniptk hih v3chopl ipriyhges ahdnld be thinhereaqh oall and noli jnlyrfthelayored mw yos ktigested goosolidatidn iof toe wdaketj sections as te best and ohly renjedy a sight for suoh a discouragingiondltionof aflairias exists present consplidatlon would wsult in larger andtnore regulac- attendance and wen id al low greater attention- lo the health tfnd comfertot the children mra h leake provincial in- srjeotor of manual training and ttoubehold soience then dearly outlined the position of the edui cation department the de ment will give a grant of 800 to each school entering such a con solidation pay 20 per cent of the cost of transportation for the first five years and the sohools will in addition receive the regular town ship grants should a community ball be established in connection with the school 2000 more would be granted inspector w j galbraith ba of feel county next addressed the meeting he emphasized the need of thinking in larger ciroles than is common at present whilo the child primarily belongs to the fam ily in a larger and truer sense he belongs to the state in his opin ion the consolidated- school would give all the advantages in the consolidated school agriculture would hold an important place on the coarse of study mrs geo havill secretary of hal ton countys womens insti tute spoke on the need and impor tance of medical and dental in spection she gave figures to prove that a large percentage of the ohildren were needlessly handicapped on account of the lock of proper action in regard to this important factor in the ohilds life mrs w j hunter of brampton gave a stirring address in which she told of the effort made in peel county to produce results in regard to dental and medical in spection mrs hunters enthusi- asm was contagious and spread rapidly throughout the audience before the close of the meeting i resolution was moved by j r lindsay seconded by r c mocui- lougb that an organization of the people of bsquesing township for the betterment of the publio schools be formed this was carried unanimously at the election which followed mr j r lindsay was elected as president and mr john niokell as seotreas each rural sohool board is to choose one of its number to represent it on the executive committee mr denyes made it clear to the meeting that responsibility for advancement rests upon this new ly formed organization mr j elliott lot 4 con 11 bsquesing will hold a clearing auction sale of farm stook imple rqonts etc on monday maroh 81 no reserve as farm bos been sold bon petoh anotioneer john a alccujin after a short illnobh iniiii iiniii iiinnia john a mccluro lliiruon of m in mary j mccliuo unl llio late john mpclun- icnrgetou n passed awu tit ilia lionn at ciiiu- rose alta- where he had licen farming for tbo pant sevon yenr decease i wan one of i lie most highly respected young ttirit otllie district and tutil inailt iiuttiy friends since going west the re mains were brought to georgetown where- the funeral took place on monday afternoon itev r f- cameron conducted tlio ueivice the jiall bearers wine w g meclure wm melliiro mt iloahiint thonuim mccluiv kiiti a kecles jamex cieave tinil tiioh lnnghlin honor roll lte fred laws jooibujown john mckay emmesiiig sinn peiners want an irish re public but they dont want to tell what they did to win the vvnr t r7 td e7 uiide auspi- jlea 1 urvel ces orboard oi tr3de ipoooepo0obmxpoaipoo9epoo a escaped prisoner of wfcur jiursday mareb 27th ror ghildreh at a pifcirfir- jplan ofjiwl andtlqljotatmiihhew uivug store c i j i 24 years- the sanie goo tea redrose teais good tea sold only in wled i 196 new spring goods jusf arrived and ready for your inspection new spring suits gents furnishings mens womens and childrens shoes bll q r main st till x o georgetown phone 167 credit cattle sale at willoughbvs spring brook farm at georgetown on thtjbsday apux 10th- at i oclock burp the folfowingt cattlb red durham grade cow calf at tide i red durham grade cow calf at sldol jeraey cow calf at sldei jeraey heif er calf ut aide jersey cow in calfi dur ham grade heifer calf at side white dur ham heifer in calf i 6 durham grade heif ers in coif i holiteln cow in calfi jhol- ted heifers in calff ayrahire heifer in falfcalf 7 moil 2 yearling heifers i 12 steers 2 yr in good jhape to go on t he graisi pure bred short born bull 15 mos horses general purpose mare in foali standardibred driving horse rising 6 yrs eullable for doctor has speed and quiet terms 8 months credit on approved joint nofea 6 per cent per annum off for ben petch auctioneer gibbens cut rale cash and carry grocery granulated sugar 9 lbs or 8100 cornlets 3 12 lbs for 25 o washing soda 6 lbs for 25o peanut butter per lb 26o walter bakers cocoa per lb 25c dominion soups 3 tins for 25c campbell- soups all kinds at 15 o horse shoe currants per lb 28o indian relish per bottle 23o chili sauce per bottle 23o star ammonia 3 pkgs for 18 c star crystals 3 pkgs for i860 fresh roasted peanuts per lb 25c mcclarens jelly powder all flavors 2 pkgs 23c mcclaxens prepared mustard 2 jars for 26c icing sugar 2 lbs for 25c try some asparagus tips delicious on toast improved farms for sale posession now ooooooooocoooooooooooooooc a hooey maker 100 acres one of the best farms la esqaeslng township all workable well watered with xpriug creek 2 ncrro of orchard 10 acres fall wheat soil clay loam 10 acres fresh wooding 8f acres full plowed new brick house 8 rooms ieiise finiiaee h pieco bath 2 bank barns cattle barn hoxgo stabling for 18 cows horxc stable 24x60 stab ling for h horses big oxn yard room lor m head litter carrier driving shed silo school 1 irriles cieorgetown 2 tnileh ruin i mail and tele phone price tllooo j50 acres t2 mile from town ol hlllon alrcovkajhslj utvookluiilj itiir- eilsirikjuiiet fsroojiiijftjtiace ami batfrw9tfct fisuirs- ndiflbvfrdfbnnlc rkuvpustspi avuhstairtibbeons raifkiug idaehirie 0 lias stfflls a hbtse atable20x40 house 25x16 muton chool and churches mile rural mail and telephone price sl6sfoo 14 acres 100 acres 22 ttucs trvffl acton ifi q acies xckaiolilttnce btistitiice yopgorekard iilunisgoose- ferios raspberries and black currjutf soiljclay to gravelly loanp frame house 0 rooms sjjmrher kitchen friunewarirk8x8bleanfovsheep28xl hen house 22x22 wot ivph8 22i2c ltl1e 24t40- sthopl 1- mile price 88700 ternw arranged wuioughby farm agency georgetown ontario y v ah three brands sealed in alrtistht packages easy to find it is on sale everywhere look for ask for be sure to set wrigleys the greatest name in goody land jfct bnbu g ibhiiiiiiihiqtbi imi l the mens store 1919 spring 1919 we coidinll invito you to inspect our display of fine suitings overcoating trousering etc for the present sea- wit youll mini enough variety of patterns and weaves to lve you an pie choice see our special in blue and black rg scrgrq fully gruarantsed price right samples ready for out of town customers mens furnishings and hbiery all the new spring styles ip hard and soft felt hats cais fete w are bhawing an assorted atoek ot boys youths ind glens ready ijojwear cothing- are rrjaknar b spefialty dttltrs line- tbisseaspn wi iayiiii oiif afldairtoeillauaapcf ourystock and kn wlt4tisrightw8tyjerfnd v ji i v i ir iii i a csl3crjrgowlf phone 126 rilghcrjass tarldhilig and jiens ftftalshwios ageiitm for stookvvell henderson co dyers and cleaners toronto fjrrtrmttttl 5c r 4 saturday treat metering to our liomemade fig caramels a lady said one pound is as good as a meal this saturday we offer you 100 lbs of our homemode fig caramels made of sugar figs cocoanut and flavors reg 40c per lb saturday treat price gg per lb week end chocolates 39c every snturday we notice a big increase in our business oar weekend chocolates are wonderful value and always have a big sale 100 lbs assorted highclass chocolates reg 50o per lb week end special 89o per lb order your easter eggs early we put your name on eggs 26o t- and up t h moorehead milton brampton georgetown i spearmint aaiasianitei j j gibbens ja march specials i the only phone lane block 160 georgetown cash georgetown fruit store choice fruits and vegetables of all kinds lo jfruit speoiaiibf notice especiall to farmers commission office in acton i buy and sell everything incidental to farming on com mission basis no charges unless i make the sale for sale oattle choice pure bred scotch top shorthorns all ages and sex swineopure bred yorks all ages and sex sheep pure bred oxfords also grade stock of all kinds and of all classes made in canada the flavour lasts horses chester plank next konnoyh rjhop store kr w t r patcntiso apriu srp ii7 by gocharts sulkies carriages and baby walkers here is good news for the boys and girls and we do not forget the babies the balance of this month we will give 20 per cent off all childrens vehicles kiddy kars horses wagons barrows ba- 20 per cent off all victory goods penants shields pins hangers streamers banners flags etc a gennine bargain in mens fine silk neckwedr mens quality ties 1 25 and 150 valuesjor lqo 90c and 1 00 values for mens fine all wool sweater coats 9 50- and 1 0 values for 7 so a good range of choice patterns in mens dress shirts 20 pter cent of f 4 m main street c miki vhi i- fj i tv if m