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if iv- vtf iv ite- w h wfflson leading tnnaral di rector mad imbalmer office opposite merchants bank open day and night owrtrtowii osat paoa 64 minuimninwnmriinr 1- birth matiaajes and deaths r charged for ot the following rules births 25c i marriages 50ci deaths 50c memor ial carda 30c 8c pr line extra for poems married waostafk canute at georgetown on april 21st 1919 by rev j truax nel lie second daughter of mrs i canute georgetown jo frederick wagstaff eldest son of mr- e h- wagataff wood-retoat- ah saint ennismore i nednpri2in5l9t john wi dr anson book mrcs the grand old man of hal ton county and oue of the most notable figures in the rural portion of central on tario imibseci away at his home at palermo on good friday at sun down the career of dr buck was both interesting and colorful he had the distinction of practis ing medicine for about one year and six mouths prior to attaining the age of 21 years and was also married before reaching his major ity after having attended the gram mar school af pjejmoh had ceroe tx toitfntefo ake a course mlmobfiiiorqbapuint jyjyjj college- of etfiooe cmrm wi and woae astlwng vjduaeof vood faribault minn us to nursv illgsister katharine tleid daughter o the u mr andyhrs dougald raid xseorgetown the bride ymt given away by jjialor- ffjtd- mm wir t the bride ta given awa rene r jbarher wfluic6i gn assisted mjhir wcd c i 1ut c i thcgeorflclown wednesday jjlvg apink28v191o i spring clexinmg ftlxv things give morejpleasure and satisfaction than to live in ft beautiful tqwijr or to spendon v plocej but whoever raises fine trees shrubs and flowers gives pleasure to all his townspeople praotically every person can help maintain that order which is the foundation pf beauty to secure a town of this kind it requires con stant effort and vigilance the general run of people are careless and some claim to be too busy to spend any time in developing and beautifying the home place if a few people on the street ore indif ferent about maintaining order the bad example infeots the whole neighborhood consequently there needs to be a persistent campaign to create higher standards of care for the exterior of homes and pnb- lio places the deeire should be cultivated for such improvements as will beautify the community and all its dwellings higher standards of care are more neces sary than formerly if a community is to acquire a reputation for an attractive apperance a stream of automobile visitors come through our town from early spring to win ter and if the people of the com munity are slow to clean up their grounds and remove rubbish if there is a general condition of neg lect no one of those visitors will have mucb to say in favor of the place but if the spring clean up work is thoroughly done if there is a general appearance of neatness and care the word wijjbe passed in every town and oity within hundreds of miles that georgetown is one of the best looking places in the province if the people are ac tive in planting trees and shrub bery working to beautify their homes and streets that fact will make an impression on a wide area of country the word will go around that in a few years george town will be ono of the finest resi dential centres in the country from the way the poeple are taking hold to make improvements during this reconstruction period in answer to a communication to the herald we beg to inform the ratepayer that our reeve and councillors are doing every thing in their power to straighten out the main street pavement tangle and will proceed with the work at the earliest possible mo ment dont get uneasy the pave ment is coming all right halton pioneer dead i a birthday gathering dr buok of patlermo fflotureaqnak ca had his yeajrf rom that institution for the past eleven years dr buck wot arj invalid an attack of paralysis ig 1908 eompelhng bm to withdraw itomtfie sphere 6fvhu f prcoer aotifijes v h4ureede hia- brother- as reeve pi trafalgar township- an4 vas forip yeae eoojjcillorvand reave and uso ooiintyv warden jpeirtsiaps the greatest j6y of hjs past yearawas in yiewing the en forcement of the bntario temper ance act ofwhicbhs was a strong supporter deceased was born- in 1888 and married mitjs keturah adelaide howell daughter ofmr john trilr ler howell of halton county who predeceased him in 1906 a daugh ter mrs colin campbell wife of the late attorneygeneral of mani toba came home for the funeral which took place tuesday at pa lermo to the local cemetery a pleasant gathering was held at the home of mrs i baker margaret street on wndnesduy march 6th to commemorate lie 76th birthday of her mother mrs henry leader and to wish her many happy returns of the day mrs leader whose maiden name was rebecca froomnn formerly of georgetown was married to her husband the into floury leader in orangeville on january 25th 1861 the rev jas broley per forming the ceremony tho union was blessed with thirteen children eight daughters and five none all of whom arc still living and nil married for many years mr atid un leader ljvei on tliejr iajrfcft 4at 3 ibiflsopripnjielijan atpil eeiieg only loose who rivedvnear tlieip at that time can tell of their many acts of vkindriess to neighbor in their time pl trial- their hospit able home was always open to actyone jn 48tfeevovi her deelioirjg aiis r- teaberfi cnildt6b vie with one another jntjjri curnoiij mr john- leader irayof- jand- mrnjleivdjbivof ortb hov- iswaropoejiayestiinirymr8 b these ijpov other jjove toketsrsv fj hyl attommx ftflepianbead how greatly they aijpreciawbira v er jehe miaiaesn nnd mr weley v ia ar i fai vi a1 lfejj- sjrjn gha also htissp gttiaolyldrijri iitid 6great giurtd- military news ltcol ballaotine d8o is in toronto today attending the re ception to the returned 4th batta lion when col birchall the original oo was killed in the early fighting around ypres in 1915 col ballantine then major had command of the battalion for several days col ballantine will lead his old battalion at the recep tion in toronto today other georgetown members of the original old 4th batt who are at the reception arc major g o brown corp alf cummings corp alf toone and l-corp- jack peace among the georgetown and glen boys who have returned to canada on the olympio we notice lieut j h pedley 8pr 8 h elliott lcorp a carter and corp w hadley we are pleased to learn that lieut p g hall formerly of georgetown has been promoted to captain no club house camp axon the gwva has decided to oanoel its club house campaign on thursday friday and saturday of this week but will canvass george town on the above days to raise funds for the equipment of other quarters the association feels that in or der to make a success of the pro posed clubhouse it must have the support of every citizen whioh is not the case the gwva does not wish to make any move that does not meet with the approval of the people of georgetown and also wishes to thank those who offered them sup port for the campaign that is now cancelled board of trade the board of trade meeting on monday evening was largely at tended every member present was fully enthused with the great er georgetown idea and is prepar- od to bock it up in every way pos sible the reports from the differ ent committees were encouraging and action was taken regarding the location of a proposed new in dustry in georgetown better roads and the question of more houses for georgetown were dis cussed a committee was appoint ed to look into the housing situa tion president j j allen occupied the chair glenwiuiams hellpmgto soothe the pathway life fdr thjir belpved parent biiow- manyyearsdf toil for usotn af ter tljev death of her husband tin februaryfth 166 -jvtrs- leader came to town to live although not enjoying robust h he is- very bright and cheerfu1 her its- time now being reading that one pleasure that seldom grows loss with advancing years her night is almost unimpaired and her memory in wonderful one of the pleasures tf wediicscluy afternoon was her recital of an interesting story she had recently read nor were subjects of conversation wanting for uiuny were the times mid scenos talked over by mrs leader and lier old friends mrs neil mis hamilton and mrs mc- kenny afterwards all were sum moned to partake of a delicious tea and then the gathering dis persed all present nnitiug in the hope that it would only be the forerunner of many similarly happy occasion if their wishes are vealizptl biio will live to enjoy mmiy more iiapn days re hr buyaid lift ik wdught to- its5ilbwi an sjie a bijaiaejrto faaftiitfujleii life wohawv its all those wli have their faith fixed in chrjst jw name of her family are mr george loader mrsvahliymrs ay- simpson se c onnoh mrstiwll snd d jbakefy orajogevhle mr and mr wm koszell visit ed ballinafad friends on sunday mr and mrs j stewart of to ronto spent the holiday at the home of the lattera purents mr and mrs j lindsay children- orangevlue bamiefr projpesslve eadve tomorrow a timely word to house owners now before the housecleaning the bath room fitting and other plumbing should have your attention this stores positioq in the buying market commands the very best of values for your requirernents estimates cheerfully given for plumbing hot water and hot air heating also elec trical work fiel our prices we guarantee our work w c anthony phone 40 georgetown gwva at a meeting of the local branch of the gwva held on monday evening the following resolution was carried unanimously that whereas a letter has been writ ten by ltcol ballantine which waa in- tended to create opposition to this assoct ation having a meeting place on the grounds that the said rnueting place would interfere with the home life of the mem bers and would interfere with their return to clvijan occupation and this association feeling as it does that this opinion coming from one whose record with regard to his rilian occup not compare ly wun ttie record of any one member of this association after his dis charge from the great war hereby re sent it and whereat the writer made the statement while the gwva should meet periodically like any ottjer fraternity they need not be regarded as a thing apart to be fed at intervals with the vapor of election time talk and bombast and this association feeling that the only pos sible meaning of the above statement is that any cltlsens who render us any aid do so with the object of using the voters of 7 this association for helr-own- personal gain at some futurd date regards this statement as a malicious slander and in sult not only to the members of the asso- elation but also to the patriotic cillsens who may feel inclined to assist ua com getting back to regular civilian occupa tion after the boer war does the home of mr and mrs jas norton was the scene of a pleasent event recently when the oranee- meii presented their returned bro ther pto william james norton with a beautiful ring and the fol lowing address pte william norton dear sir and brother we your brethren of the orange order gather here tonight to wel come you back home after doing your hit for king and country in the terrible war that is now ended we as orangemen admire the part you and thousands of our brethren took in the greatest of all conflicts it is our proud boast that we as an order have had se venty thousand of our brethren fighting in tho cause of freedom on the battle fields of france and flanders while we take joy in welcoming you back amongst us once again let us not forget those of outvbrethron that will never come hack they sleep beneath the sod of a distant land tbey gave their tomorrow for our to day tbey died that we might live tbey gave their all that we might still- continue to enjoy the freedom that has been handed down through the ages that are gone the freedom that is the vary foundation of the great em pire to whioh we all belong now sir wo have met here to night to present you with a small token for the service you have ren dered the state and our order and we ask you to accept this ring and may you long be spared by him who rules above to wear it in the years that are yet to come signed on bohaif of lol no 840 joseph allen master v pto norton thanked all for their handsome gift and kind wards af ter which refreshments were serv ed and a most enjoyable evening spent brunswick phonographs the brunswick is the only phonograph in the world with a weight adjustment in the tone arm providing the prop er weights for every make of records different makes of records require different weights as well as different diagrams and needles the secrets of the allrecord brunswick are the all- wood tone chamber built like a violin and the wonderful dltona no other phonograph possesses these advantages here is an opportunity for you to become the owner of the worlds latest and best phonograph fay tlo down and i will deliver a brunswiok and one dozen records to your homo you can pay the balance in small monthly paymonts prices 80 to 8250 just 83 will place a singer sewing machine in your home balance 2 a month bell pianobv on easy terras open ail day frank king next door to livingstones bakery main street gkeorgetowii iczlll 9fl4 kasic i speights garage agent for willys overland automobiles in ternational harvester co motor trucks mellotte cream separa tors gasoline engines avery tractors c g e electric motors if interested in tiny of the above lines call and let me show you our line general repairing of all machinery and electrical work a specially t j speight guelpi street georgetown l ballinalad stewarttown mrs or smith miss gludys smith and mr harold smith were guestr of mr and mrs j a tracy over the weekend miss jean lawson of grace hospital toronto spent easter at her home here mr fred flowers of cobalt call ed on mr j a tracy during the holidays v rrt- i- roatv chanots bjlli yftu jdortop has dispose ofhiji- property drijohn sale vjaa noude- by e a benhani mr h ostrander has diiyowed pf bis property on yictoriastreet sale was fnade byev a jenhhm v mla bflckgiyhtts disposed of her property nfr1ie pjkbt aimv i sale was tftodeby tejia bejihaih mrifiwcterbojte has disposal of twq oj his jipti mflfitf st sale ws mode by b a bfenbaxn chureh news baptist the pustor expects to preach next sunday morning and evening the morninn wrmon will be the ltrst of a strieu of practised and exposotory discoursos on the book ot dtuteronomy strangers and visitors always welcome methodist good congregations assembled at onr easter services whioh were brightened by most excellent sing ing subjects for sunday next morning greater works even- ins the mighty reconstructor s ibiiiiiiiuijiiimi ibrmihmmibl im f barttmjj from factory lo feet roney the peoples boot and tfliopaion 1 want frgbt now toteljyou that f atn tipudo say lopiseilinjtdtio tsithah ii lwi other hcain mi georgetovh pat together tan6- wrl continue- to cut prices to a ftnjsb as for repairing lui uutished 1 am doing tnc sanju thing thiiik of itrtwonferii jljpots half iyled and reeled with rubber oj- leajtbov heels fpij 7sc m wariieiited the- mtuspjierrt boot fprexfer thankrpg jifl for nat favovpyj hopejf theold boot geotgatown i- gibbens cut rate cash and carry grocery handy ammonia per pkg 9c star crystals 8 pkgs for 27c eze washing powder 8 pkgs for 27c dingmans electric soap 8 bars for 28o burlington brand beets per tin 8o bedpaths granulated sugar 0 lbs 1 00 mcdonald tobacco 2 for 25o pastry flour 24 lb 1 48 parity flour 24 lb 1 66 pearline large pkg reg 86o for 27c corn staron 2 pkgs for 25c shredded wheat each 14c corn flakes 2 pkgs for 27c eddys matoh 2 boxes 26c christies soda biscnits large box 88c h a brand oleomargarine per lb 87o fresh seeded raisins 2 lbs for 20c bakers fresh grated cocoanut per tin 20c liptons cocoa reg isc pkg 8 for roman meal per pkg 29c s2c j j gibbens phone 160 lane block georgetown farms for sale ooooooooooooooqooooooooooc 100 acres 7 miles from acton 40 acres workable 2 acres orchard soil day loam plenty of water frame house 4 rooms hank barn 50x54 tieup 18 head of cattlefi horses cement floor hog pen hen houso cement silo school j mile church 2 miles rural mail possession any time price cs600 cash payment 81000 the mens store 1919 spring 1919 we cordially invite you to inspect our display of fine suitings overcoating trouasrmg et for the present sea son youll rind enough variety of patterns and weaves to give you ample choice see our speoial in blue and black serge fully guaranteed price right samples rundy for out of town customers mens furnishings v and hosiery y all the now in hard n4 soft felt tf tvu ta fepitavtc w ivrtv showing ikn jssortd stosk qf boy hi ybtitfal clothmlju we ars niakirig 7 aswcialty ol thilln tnjjs season t i s bb v jr- v f i- v a ve invite qaaanajjltcaallaiiba ipeouirisvtaoltand kowwhat is iqght a siyleand fabrias fy 600 down 100 acre farm gives immediate possession to 4 12 miles from acton i 70 acres workable balance bush and pasture soil clay loam good water frame house 8 rooms cellar btuijc- basn 00x56 good stabling co rnent floor tieup 10 head 2 box stalls driving shed hen house school 1 lot rural mail price 5t50 200 acres on the comity stone road 1 12 miles from erin village 00 acres workable balance bush and pasture small orchard soil clay loam plenty of water frame houso 8 rooms now bank barn 72x54 ooment floor first class stabling driving shed good hen house erin school and cliurchos li milos rural mail and telephone price msoo 40 acres workable small orchard at hornby clay loam soil plenty of water all workable small orchard clay loam soil plenty of water frame house 6 rooms good collar frame barn 40x60 driving shed 18x24 hen house school on the property churoh i mile rural mail and telephone cpr station 1 mile price t5200 cash payment 1200 house for sale six roomed framo houso almost new in the village of georgetown hard and soft water in house good gardon price 11600 cash payment 700 willoughby farm agency georgetown ontario georgetbwpif phone 120 hi0hctuss i tajiiorlng and mens furbishing agents for stockweu henderson a co dyers and cleaners toronto grjmmdmj laoimnittrjobl ibiiiiiiiijmirai iiumnumifil uggggp saturday treat another easter irado has passid by and we thank you for your vary lib eral prttronafie which enabled us to break all records now for a record summer if values courtesy and sanitary service count for anything- we are sure to have it this saturday we offer you 100 lbs of our famous home- tklade butterscotch u pure wholesome sweet that every one is fond of regular 30c per lb saturday treat price 980 per ik weekend chocolates 39c our delicious home- made chocolatei are the greatest value on the mark et just think of fresh home- made chocolates hard and soft centrei also iome peanut clusters selling at 39c per lb the demand for our chocolates is increasing homemade chocolate are always fresh try our saturday special t h moorehead milton brampton georgetown u jacksons spring housefurnishing for every part of the home a good showing of beautiful new wall papers that for beauiykpf decorative art excel all previous displays we furnish all sizes and colors of window shades either plain or trimmed curtain poles curtain draperies nets muslins art sateens cretones and art draperies special values in furniture buffofc golden oak finish for 2300 china cabinet to match 00x12 9450 extension table to match large size 1800 set of chairs 1 arm ohair to match 1700 large roomy out oak rockers lobo extra quality heavy english tapoatry all aver aphol stored rockers 2400 1 chair to match 28so new patterns in congoleum art rug jacksjuim georgetown main street fag ul wsttt jp lnlpthnig ewe you can give wm coipvey a rquch tettioolillis tender thpugbtmress thtn a bpx of tilled iy jlsvy 7 isiisissffifs y- tvj