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the georgetown herald r fjfty seventh year of publication greoifcetown wednesday evening- february 20th 1824 1 50 per annum in advaneojjfoo to 0 8 the herald r moore maw canalsa whuj lfw o paaseqget pa passenger matt mail passenger pa pataeager mail pabwragar r ft tlitlal qoiro ba6t sunday aoimo 7b2am 814 a 1140 am 8 4bp 0 88pm 8 8fipni 7 21p paaseager passenger passenger sunday 7 67 1018i 812 pm 4 50pro 60spro 709 pjm 886 pjd 1008 going kobth ooihg booth rutaajn 11 pm kakcboohd daily uokud itosaja 809 pun 608 poo acajun 11 02 pun sunday babtbound smju 1108 am 802 pm 608 pjn 9jospin urflwftt westbound daily 8 20 km 1120 am 880 pn 5 20 pm 7 41 pm only westbound llj0aro 820 pm 880 pm 20pm lqrstersli directory 3hilt0nwalubrimi dale rtir jwwtcrt it toronto aiaowtsttwo a ehup ot own hokixt buruter solicitor etc ofic uu1 st gtwrgrtown i qpw waiuaadar and saturday wreningt mam and itavlilanrn main strati mm objaaltatw charea ok o t w lou pfajrioan aad sorgcon mill straat georgetown pbooe ex doom svrgooa race hospital tjbcv wlluabfa pbnicnui mmt surgeon ooce o reawaow comer of sort- aod factory omcahoam9foa i to ft bxoapt f l rluth lftfc od a ooaatt una mock eaa door north c owslirs tahwkftonr hmtn t a m to a as jtda uamanuttotio otnci ooca tabahey block next door to j 1 cynauta prmmwc ovncauotlb werfoeadri d l urdja11tol2am 2to5 9 pat other bourt by ppo pywraoca130waad ra bnj pitch lloaaaaa aaottomar tar hilton ms pml qlmwouaba poat ooaa salat ooutwbm esttsfaetsenr and at ra maama rata ordara laft at um oaaratam fiaraw omoa wtu raat jimcr clark towaatnjoif eatjv- caark3rd division court tic imrilf fna aad life lnu imtmt of ifcwrlagalicemei r slilthow setieaiy fotl atrtkcwrfc7 aifeatiif 01301 sail okariaa tatwato qqrbnaer graduates have aoo coded ton can alao we admit students at oy time write far jiurtt rrtalpal norman hspeigtil phonographs bectrifrwasbers electric cleaners nwmanbspdghl vfwe insurance i kjumhmrfowf agmt for mm if lh rnmst e- tryou protected best anthracite coal always on band nat stove and small egg 155r large size pea 1200 delivered to any part oi lhc town als6c0ke georgetown creamery cream wanted py the getirgetown creamery highest prices paid v a good proportion starting r dairy o toronto any ape ntereatod apply at phone 180 f rogers co georgetown cash and carry store a pdlltjne of chbice fresh groceries provisions etc fhoit in season minn dm art haisntt otnbta prmmkel at catkyan wt knrc wh tkm swills owkrtlu a ont mob rlfm arkxs foisters uraer mm victoria sn east end meat market choice fresh and cured meats always on hand tryjoiir pork sausage choice fresh fish also ciscocs and finnan haddles t w smith car and battery storage in steam heated garage we aave iterate isace itr a bwlei rata can ld nlitt tart 4 jtbt stwasc mtert tor dk irtajer anatas aa keep ii caarfea j n oneiu son georgetown georgetown creamery co m saace manager secon d of the scries dealing with the eatauishmcnt of the bamlot moarrrbal at representative points in canada i nd elsewhere hen the bank of montreal opened tu firtt office mtrberiod yean ago tnvd between montreal and quebec wa mamly by stage coach occupying dneeayi m the journey the rhffinihieiand engenata aneading travel were writ tbac fund were o eo between the two ants at the fiat jtfe cfpottumty wflh the opening of tho quebec office the bank of montreal m troduced mto canada branch banking one of the etements that hu cotb to the remarkable eusnaty of the canadian banking yaiem winning for dominion finance an enviable reputation m all parts of die workl r the banks 367 btanchet 83 arc attuated in the province of quebec bank of montreal established over looyeafs total assets hi eyeesa of ifoo 000 000 butcher main st georgetown rmaw a in ammitu beauty did you see tbo aannae glory ovbr hiu aod dale 7 whilo snowflakbs toroej all tin ture into fairy lace or ondermer danciuk throigb tbe rooky vale its ohallorjfie nnging out to you to win tbe race 1 did ypn heatv this jounn leavoa whisper to tbe coming night while birds and little children aang their evening song tbe tireless wind that sings to you of matchless might did it rouse youraouf to action as it swept along f the world is foil of melody for oars that bear even tba alow sad rauaic of onr loved ones rest bringti in itawaae calm thoughts of heaven noar and utilla the learn that 1 long oppressed the wioged dayn bring when we can truly see all tho beauty that tbo master gave to lead oa on to heights wberejove and chanty and faith shall be bright stars to guide bs till we reach the dawn wilbelmine r beohtel in hie early days editor herald i find a very in tereating document amongat my papers and ho re with give you a copy ot same so that tbe present teachers and pupils may pom pare conditions now and 80 yrs ago when the three rs held sway and even that served the purpose of many fntdre good prominent men articles of agreement try and be- tweeurjanresstirrat as teacher and tbe aupportors of the common school no 11th diviuon id tho township of esqneeing in glen williams witnesseth that the said jameb stirrat as teacher- engages to keei a regular scbool as now re quired by law for the term of 11 months from this date and we the supporters of said school aajreo to pay the said teacher the euro of aeven shilllnga and six pence for each scholar annexed to our panics per quarter andthe government money to be deducted proportion 1 ably from said sum and we also engage to furnish onr respective quantities of wood for the stove these articles binding for the term of eleven months fmm thm date efciquesipg htth january 1848 trustees ohaa williams jas eraser and john cook the number of aoholars annex ed to the names were as follows charles williams 2 john stoll s john cook 8 w btull 21 caleb travis h win uptergrave 3 jas eraser 8 walter bell 2 hiram bedford s john iiesley li john mcqueen 2 thomas mckay 2 joel williams 4 james- stirrat 8 margaret leslie major mullm 1 samuel hbean 1 as far as education ib conoerned in georgetown tho people have bad exceptional advant ages bohools were established at a very early date and in 1856 7 the academy was built where college view is now and opened by two brothers james and malcolm mo vicar after a few years james went to montreal as principal of m0o1ii college i think and mai colm became a baptist minister the place was closed tor some time u 1889 tut modonald and mottfttflb darned on for d time then rev nelson burns un til about 188s private mstitn tiona of this kind could not buo oeed against government high schools in 1896 our present high school was opened with m 8 clarke as pnnoipal and fid longman assistant the trustees of tbe first board were c ryan j barber rev w g watlactf dr roe a mceinley l grant tbe late rev c dade ma fath er of the late mine dade taught and trained students in george town for many years to their great advantage i find amongst the hat df principals and masters in the 1917 list a record of bis work and contributions to upper ianada college an eminent educationajist a note from bov s giunasayb his plain straight forward manner and great kind leasto his pupils acoompaniedby not a few ecoentnoitiea attached them to him warmly and gave bim an advantage which be failed not to turn to their benefit a minn ucmaster bister of hon wm momaster of toronto tauaht pr vnte scbool here tor many oilbk 1 to not those three r a work ing efficiently on abort hours he will have gained tho good will or tho k dd oa if not of the oppom lion l grant uo ler the dominion coofedera tion ac separate schools under certain conditions could be estab lished arid in 1b70 one wai estab- 1 abed in oakville and a movement was made to hae one in george town when those inte rented in ft carie tcwook tnbo tbe whol sit uation the decided to cast 0 their lol with the public school we bel eve to the r benefit anoveer tainly tothat of the tow tbe services- ef the lata charles ryan en the public school board from 1870 to 1886 and on thehighi school board until his death would have been bard to fill the teach ing ataft hat had- the benefit of many able teacher as a result a fine public feeling baa always existed in this plaoa we believe i as tbe outcome of their decision i have given you quite- a speel ion ednoaboo and now a new order of things ma take plaoe and if 1 premier ferguson makes things township council stewart town fob 11th 10k4 the council met pursuant to ad journment the reevp in the chair members all present minutes of last meeting were read and con flvmed brown gowdy that tbe treas pay king edward sanatorium for consumptives weston board for h l gillingham an indigent jan 16tb to jan slbt at 1 go per day 86 so daniel gray treas rra township esq nosings a bare of iron culvert and repairs to grader in 1923 16 68 carried 1 appelbe brown that the troas pay a e crosaman for work do e on 88 sideroad con 1 44 c a wrigglosworth 6 60 for labor per formed john roddick rr no 4 acton for statute labor paid and performed 6 so wm hardy stat ute labor paid and performed 8 50 ben wallace 600 for re i pairing bridge on town line nas- sagaweya to be charged with half this account carried leslie gowdy that the treas pay e squeai og farm loan associa tion 60 being tbe township a share of new capital invested in capital stock b se 16 hrs shovohng snow 1 40 a eooli is bra 4 j8 a burgess 17 bra 4 67 h barth 16 bra 4 40 presswood 16 hrs 4 10 also 4 days levelling gravel on 10th line 10 80 canned brown appelbe that the audi tors report be passed and that the treas have 100copies printed for distribution w j little orr wm cnokard gravel contract the bum of 8 8 l squires sec i treas ontario good roads assoc iation membership fee to the as sociation for 1924 5 00 b vont nerval 1 day statute labor paid andperformed ifi 1s2b l6qj johnathan neilson explosive eup- plied in gravel pit in 1922 2 jas bird explosive and labor blowing out stamps on road 500 jas gamble statute labor paid and per formed in 1928 260 w w brownndge filling approaches to culvert on lot 6 6th line 3 00 capt wallace rerund atatutejftbpr paid and performed in 1988 2x j e campbell fiaqnesing share of 82 yds of gravel at 80c auppliedon brlo town tine 280 nathan dredge pm 8tjyuaffirp6teatfl8- road division 4 one man 1 2 days work 187 total 5 87 james norval esquesing share 6 days spreading gravel on hill norval at 8 per day 7 60 john niokell refund statute labor paid and performed 160 john scott etatnte labor paid and performed wit b i n george minos division 800 w h mocul lough refund etatnte i okiv a bono it was only a simply ballad sung to a careless throng there were noce that knew tbe singer and few that heeded the bong yet the biugcrs voice was tender and sweet as with love untold surely those hearts were hardened that it left bo proud and cold she sang of tbe wondrous glory that touches the woods fn spring of tbe strange soul stirring vofoe when the billa break forth and sing of the happy birds- low warbling the requiem of the day and tbe quiet hush of the vslleia in tbe dusk of the gloaming grey and one in a distant corner a woman worn with strife heard in that aopg a message from the springtime of her life fair for morose up before her prom tbe midst of vanished years she sat in a happy blindness her eyes were veiled with tearx then when the song was ended and hushed tbe last sweet tono the listener rose up softly and went on ber way alone onoomore to ber lire of labor she passed but her heart wan strong and she prayed god bleac tho singer and oh thank god for the songl chambers journal noterand comments have yod bvb noticed flays an observant hardware mer chant in the hardware age how prosperous as a general rule church going people are you may think that such people are dull they may not beantertam ing taut it ib surprising how tbe general average oirefigioub people no matter what denomination prosper in life there are reasons for this church going people have formed h of living that make them very efficient workers and they do not waste what the accumulate soke writes reminds us that when we see a dog running down the street with bis head hanging and his tail between his legs our first impulse is to kick bim but the fellow that trots briskly up to ob with hu head and tail np and n friendly light in his eyo we are really glad to see and instead of a kick we give him a smile and a pat it is muoh easier and far more profitablrto bepositive tbair negative tbe world needs posi tive thinkers and there is an un limited field for the man who can lay tbe ghost of fear and radiate a cheery vitality tails up f the dutikb of a municipal as sessor and the appointment of per sons who will please everybody 1 and do justly by all are municipal labor paid and performed in h i vtmaub ter all it is nnly one anthony s division 4 joe hulls i ni a j 16 hrs work on jas barneb roadj division 27 1 so 4 40 carried gowdy leslie that the treas pay j l standisb tbe sum of 2 in the amending item in the de cember minutes municipal world supplies 8467 j a tracy for posting nomination bills and expresb on supplies bell tali phone co 8 24 amnunt dne carned brown leslie that leave be granted to introduoe a by law to i empower the treasurer cheques and to accept drafts bills of exchange etc and that said by law be now read the first time carried gowdy appelbe that tbe by law to empower the treasurer to btgn cheques and to accept drafts bills of exchange etc be now read the second and third times and passed carried brown leslie that eae be granted to introduce a by law to empower the reeve and clerk to sign an agreement with the hjdro electric power commission to supply electrical power to individ oal users in the townshp of es quesing and the said by daw be now read tbe first time carried gowdy appelbe that the by- law granting authority to the reeve and clerk to sign an agree ment with the hydro etoctno power commission be now read the second and third times and passed can appelbe gowdy that leave be granted to introduce a by law to fix tbe salary of the treasurer and to define hm duties and that said by law be oow read tbe first time carried brown leslie that tbe by lawf to fix the salary of the treasurer jbe n read th second und tnirrij times and passed carried brown leslie that leave he granted to introduce a bj law to fix the salary of tbe clerk and to define bis duties and the said by law be now read tbe frst time carried leslie xjowdj that the by law to fix the salary of tbe clerk be now read the second and third times and passed carried drown leslie that this coun oil do now adjourn to meet again on monday march 10th carried a fit nf anger may come hack as a beauty deaf royer or it may produce a cheerless home unlov ing children and unbappj w fe bweetoeai and beauty will sot live long with a bad disposition a great physioian has aaid that a single fit of bad temper has been knownto take away more than oaayear fronya womans life man a opinion and judgment but tbefaot should be borne in mind that councils have always tbe right to carefully review the work and make changes that they wculd consider necessary not 1 coun oil in 100 spend twenty minutes in euob consideration we probume unless appeals are entered the fact that those assessed do not enter protests is the best proof that they are not kicking for each person is supplied with the as aessor s figures of course un lestwhere considerable building is in progress very bttlo variation from year to year will be probable in the av mun i the retail mebcuants as sooiat on are heading a movement favoring legislation to be introduc ed this session of tbe legislature prohibiting hawkers and pedlars from plying their trade house wives will be particularly interest ed 10 this only those who bae to continually answer their door bells and be confronted by agents of all kindsand descriptions can realize tbe exasperation and nois i anoo it is to be called from wash ing ironing of work in another part of the house to inform them that you want 00 bananas toda or anything else housewives who have so available way of flee ing who ib at the door without opening it mubt perforce do so for fear of offendingsome one thoj d wish to see or who wishes to see them to say jhat a1 pedlars are impolite would be to wrongfully slander many of that calling bit moat of tbem are persistent to say the least and some of thei have the gall of a canal horse other are mannerly only when they make a sale if it wnsn 1 that- bouse wrverdis1 ike being mv ed upin bcco cases many n pedlnr would find the police 00 h b ira 1 m short order that hccnih tl e only cure on the 1irnt s gn of impevtineuoe or abosive lung inge phntfe tbe polirc and have u c pedlar ran not of town to make jour newspaper 1 monej saver aa well as n nourcc if enterta nment alap read th bo sines announcement i pub linhes from week to week wo thank tbbig b ilk of our been be re for paying up prompt ly its the beat way wo know of for showing apprec at on of our earnest endeavorx to turn out a ireditable paper a man wbp was lecturing on tbe impqrtanre of women s work said take women out of society and what would follow i d said a raau in the audi nce