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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), April 2, 1924, p. 1

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the georgetown herald the georgetown herald j m moore paulaka aju propria mkw cama4in wmuj nw ytvpar aaaaelatlo oil tatalu floing babt ftmeiger pbaenger passenger hail passenger hail passenger passenger sunday qoimq webt passenger mall passenger passenger passenger paaoeoger mail vanrenger sunday going north mail mau aoihq booth mail mail 9 14ra- 101ham 1140am 848plm 0 82 pro 825pm 7jh pro 7 67 ioibi ai pro 4 60pm 602pm 709pm 8 25 pro 10 os am b00am 4 6fipn 11 us aro 7 47pm fcu bailwo babtbolrtfd westbound daily ii 20 atn 820 pm c20rm 7 41 pm 11 80 urn forsters cash and carry store a full line of choice fresh groceries provisions etc fruit in season rtbuwi bns ud nairns cstalates pimuxa he kot ty dl wk hive jrlei utm shins owkeilui cwci hula alight prices forsters comer jtlu vldoria sts secrgelom 1the proof of the pudding is in the eatingthereof and il ib jutit tbe name ky with the trying of our 1- xnln or pastry flour ou can never reahxa how fine a flour il is mtil jau bave used some of it in jour pieu puddings and cakes etc and have then tasted what jour efforts have done with the help of good flour excelsior pastry flour can be secured at your dealer in georgetown glenwilliams f- stewarttown ballinafad lirnehouse d h undsay mill stbeet acton omtario 102 am 8pni 508 pan aoapm 11 08 pm sunday only westbound hawbouhd tioaavm ll08ftm flog 0m b02pm ii 80 am i 8 30pm bjwpm usopm east end meat market choice fresh and cured meats alwayson hand try our pork sausage choice fresh fish also ciscoes and finnan haddies t w smith cwier gntlyb uty water sts fktee 1w getrfldawi promjat delivery i low ran froiftxiw mit for the tin lity h f tt to h tl dodge brothers business coupe wloro tie songbird araph voire and the wren sort nottn tihilii m hoart lejoiee ah i kneel at work- in my garjjon there with a m nd at peace and n ho nl at prayer how an i wait tor the longed for time when i turn ram the citj h noise and grime- t to the rippling sound of the tin brook there to in i again rn beloved nook where the sunbeam drop like shower of stars through the leaves wbicli oirole with golden barn bow can i wait till the t hero when my ejea roaj roc meadows clear far off from the city b crowded din to a place where god a presence may enter in where i thrill with the bense that each flower and tree bears a message of life a unmor talitj lillian howard btwrittor solictor etc office m1u su georgoi hourf9pto5p m ope waioeiuy and saturday evaotog- 1tkt kabcectub phyloan m lui mmm offloar tf balu okiafar- i to4 1 phtiwh omct ma iwnwi main boulo oppoalt frathytertan church phjrticiao tod surgeon hill stroat goorbowo phono 2i e htotc surlraon hoipuu toronto dk o v william philticiad and surgeon offlc and bnhuaicorner of m i st sonth and tf ooca hor 9 10 io 1 3mod68pra t mrwamoff db 1c3ib 8 ia exapt 1 htath ld- odl omitlal ofllo ta laaa block on door noru t ovoltr- cairlago twrtonr tv w ut p amimtxaurd o opntonuaoric omoi t xbtty xabatatrr fdmronlmtt l0nrnxt obkaihbaiky btock next uoor onaota cliiihiiin and bptaal ivaalyala ffmat office otficahoua- wdb tmlayi ii u 12 am 2 to s p m nd 7 to liminnft a f ballon and tslesaia poftbmoa balk ombl nua ordtn tatt at um honatown bmnu oman wlu iorti a woman will usually admire one thing about a car anda man another but thern ta one feature of the new business coupe which both ndmire equally and emphatically its exceptional driving ease this is due to a combination of several important improvements aroomisr front seat a readier clutch response a new steering wheel thai offers a trim firm grip and control levers that are ideally accessi fale yet convenient out of tbe way of robes and luggage j n oneill fc son thej in the early days glenmlimhs wsan supply you beautiful hardwood floors ferwingoldharas ja tbaoy dark township of eoqucting dark 3rd dtoutoo court tbtloadtof ptr and lite iniurance meat market special fop this week pare lard 8 lb pail 60c 5 lb pail 80c shortening 3 lb pail 46c 5 lb pail 75c freab bed salmon igc lb by the piece choice chteae 8so ib bide bacon in piece 28c lb choite fresh and cored meats quick delivery guaranteed main sheet georgetown phone no 1 fk ttsie isttracmi oslr mi chub st t bemktas opeo 11 7 mite lndeiita t l time de- mud for pur gnrfaatei iw grentor tbao onr enftily wnle lojy for free catetogae georgetown cmmmeby cream wanted by the georgetown creamery highest prices paid ajsckml miusebml itaac picnan bborthand touch typewriting bninmtaglibh offloe sybtema ung spelling bookkeeping arithmetic penman ahip oommeroml law bapid calocrtation imuruaal tastemotua p aay tliaa h m majhun tru phooe 681 anderaoabloflk qoeen st e box 698 a good proposition a dairy in toronto any one interested applj hardwood flooring is not expensive its low cost will surprise you think what hardwood floonng means i it means the disappearance forever of a rough and un sightly floor no more carpets to buy or take up m the spring and fall for cleaning it means that the floor can be cleaned with practically no effort whatsoever it means per manence for hardwood floors dont wear out it means also that your house is more valuable en buy jo nduon feet of seaman kent s a ytit of oak maple biitn sod beech- each tadnitjm in color and pain shaman kent b the uabert standard it hi t and k nod it is tt fint coat and iaervicc georgetown creamery co m saxe manager tor sale by m lj b mackenzie i no 1 birob flooring weari like iron and looks well and ib easily doantd pnce only 83 per ft for cash purohaae refloor jthat kitchen in place or painting the coat for a room 10x18 whinh requites 166 ft would be 18 88 pins 8 gov t sales tax if hooked fi more s to the readers of my notes on early times when i agreed to write acme of the incidents that came to my ken from different sources i said to joe now look them over and out out anything objectionable when my letter about stewarttown appeared 1 thought he bad acted 00 my ad vice and cnt the name out bot he aaid no you did not atgo it i accepted his word as i know we will come to a time that we re quire all the caution a ail able lest we forget another explanation in the ner val letter the singer was miss pet butledge afterwards married to t hams a school mate of mine the old grammar school in streetevrile in 186b9 my refer ence to gtmderbam worts dis tillery requires an explanation in 1880 or before a petition fram tbe freeholders and housekeep ers in tbe village of mcnab wax presented to the houb6 of as sembly asking that a oonnty bo created out ot the townships of toronto bsqueeing trafalgar chinguacousy erin and caledon and that mcnab be made the conn ty town the petitioners pointed out ite many advantages as to location beauty water privileges class of settlers quality of soil and as a closing reason they had a tannery and distillery and if they were granted their request ihey wonld ever pray this last word tbe type is blnrred and i am not sure about tbe spelling wo will say pray not prey so you see i thonght if they were made a county town with tbe credit liver running to the open lake bat a trade for boata carryiof bydea for tbe tannery and spirits from the distillery yoo under stand there wore no railways in those days or formany years after even the road from little york toronto was only a trail through the forest the river was one of the principal means of carrying to the front the stave timber for making barrels this was one if not the moat important industry in theae times and many danger cub and exciting incidents occur red when floating down the nver no protection or free trade talk lhen norvajjoat itachance of being a coimiy town hut it still has ita grampian hills and maj its inhabitants enjoy one of the nicest spots in the province how about glenwilliams my old home i felt i owed the foregoing about norval so you will exenae me for taking so much space but the first instruction holdb good too much out it out now i i back to tbe glen look out for a long story for there ib much cop id be said and f know a good deal aboot it tbe first sat tiers locat ed on tbe bankb of the river in 18 19 the same year that the first settlers came into scotch block john leslie james stirrat james ffaxer and soon after came tbe btnlli notes and comments how many fiubimasfh beailj involved in debt could c ntinoe t pay b gh salaries like the guvon meat does they would soon bt the receivers handb tug suitor or he altoona tri bune makes tbe ouawmg pathetic appeal to fhebds and subscriber the friends of this paper will t please band ns in news items while they are fresh we prefer not to publish a birtjh after the baby is weaned a marriage attqr the honeymoon is over or the deali ataman after bio widow ib mnr ied agai the cobb for most of the worlds ills m unselfishness and a putting away of the thought that all things should bo viewed with distrust the man who is on selfish wishes to share whatever he ban with others or to assist others in obtaining tho good things of life he gets more out of lis ing becaubo be pats into it more than tbe ordinary man some dny the world may leant tbe truth of tbe scriptural quotation that it is more blessed to give than to re ceive qditf a numiier of people have been enquinor recently auto tbe difference between a referendum and o plebiscite there is a con biderable difference a referen dum means oteflnite and prescribed legislation on tbe question voted on whereas a plebiscite is merely an expression ot opinion without demanding any definite lerislation the manner of any such legists tion will be determined ib the house in the usual way 80 if tbe plebiscite shows any material changes in public opinion regard ing the o t a from that regis tered three or four years ago tbe government merely make any amendment or change they think adviaabe thb government isio pay 50 per cent of tho cost of rural hydro lines premier ferguson by this declaration is doing what sir adam beck has been agitating for a long time and might have brought about with a larger meas ure of sympathy pun the former government thoro is now no suspicion directed to every action or policy of tho hydro commission and tbe way is open to put into nee every oonce of energy develoj ed at the great cbippawa plant the payment of fiftj per coot of the prirrjaxy and secondary con struetion rights into the sidelines will prove the boon needed by the farmetb and may bo a greater agent for stopping the trek from the farm than anything else ever suggested the complaint baa been that the work has been too grist mill jacob a woollen mfljbard loo back breaking for tbe on the dth line it known by the number of n m tho roof 1 always under stood that about tho llrut lucifer match made iq the country were ado by li tn they wbre made 1 j splitting a pine block a little than an inch square both ways b it not through making bunch of matches about 100 about thiit timo the great e b lddj ohull went into the match business onrargo stale and with more modern appliances in those dwe even eddy bad to solicit nde it is said one of bis rat- hera arreqebmao naped duval cnlled ata nlorfi and be wag npt cither gpod looking or civil when the girl in the atoro could not violl make out bis poor english and when lie left to call again he was to tell the boss that duval from hull waa hero selling sulphur matches she rot it mixed and j iu can judge how she reported the caller and where from we v deleave the rrlatcb business and t irn to soniotbing that will make jou wiab you had lived at that time for the river credit was noted for the quantity and quality of ita salmon the present terra cotta was called salmon ville thew fish continued to come op from the sen every season as long as there was shelter for them and not too much saw dust as tbey cannot live under these conditions tho qmt but tbe speckled beauties kept on for many jears longer from i860 to 18gc my father could go out of an evening 1 n tbe season and fish from coopers bridge to twiddles dam and bring borne a dozen or more from half to tvo and a half pounds in woigtt but tbe trees anuv logs were cleared away and no more trout i have before me now al warrant dated 88th ot may in the third year qf tbe beign of our sovereign lord william the 4tb 1s88 wherein peter acker t was bound over to keep the peace for six month james leslie and john hoar security to john stirrat j p the sum of 60 pounds onrrency canadian it would be 800 for instance one shilling sterling or 12 ience waa passed for onr quar ter of a dollar our shilling waa 80c it took i in our money to make a quarter then we bad york shillings it took two of them to make a quarter then there was the american 86 cents or 5 can ad tan shillings to make a dollar 4 british 8 york shillings and 4 american i have bad to quote all four 10 one day to different ens tomers it waa about 1860 that the fiollarn arid cents were first taught in tbe schools and then generally adopted in business the ptaocwaa called williams burg np to 1864 after the wi hams family be 0 a ah william 8 the father of charles williams the squire ran a taw mill and carding and foiling he died in 1854 an event often talked about by the late j g harley and my self wo saw the wonderful dis play the sons of temperance made with them large white collars 00m ing down to about their waists isaac had a chair factory and made furniture coffins eto joel the grandfather of oijr oititen mr alf owens did framing and farming lived to a good old age and was fondly known as uncle joel there were others that havo gone ont of my memory the whole family wns of that kind to jay a i foundation for a new country that brought results they were a power i tor good and the influence baa had its effect on the whole community they were earnest and oonsistent workers and supporters of tbe episcopal methodist church and sunday school and if some of as who attended that school had taken even part of the advice and instruction given us we would be a good deal better than we are l grant continued next week younger generation there was nothing to do bnt labor from morn to night and eery da in the year ith iittleor no opportunityfor recreation elcotno power -mll- artmdl father sm miel a very happy event took place at the method l bt church on toes- day evening march 8gth when tbe boys of the argonaut club bat down with their dads to the first father and son banquet held in connection with the club the committee of mothers under the leadership of mrs w w tyndall provided an excellent supper ani the schoolroom and tables taste- m fully decorated in yellow and ui s trav black e a delight to the eye ljtsj excellent program followed the help to change all this and it rnaj even start a trek back to tbe fnrro and change the whulo outlook of tho farmer making him contented and measurabl hspiy by and by even tbe colossal power system at chip pa wa will be ineuttcicnt to supply the need and with the ad vent of st lawrence power the farmer will wonder how it was be was able to do without so long this greatest of all modern con vemsnees high school report the figures for forma iv and iii denote the number of subjects in which honor and pabs atanding were obtained form iv gladys hanna h 1 p 6 jean mackenzie h b p 8 dorothy mar celns p 1 annie mclughliah 2 p4 cecil barth hlp8 wesley douglas p 2 george green p 8 robb cameron b 1 p 8 clarence heard hi pg william jnlley p edward ho master h 8 p i trainr hedoltaxd mmnmt pkoa33 es niiomii mm fire insurance w knibit sewsehwi areal for some of lb strongc cow ditt writtnr totoranca arsyoatfotactatj- alwright butcher mainsc seorgetowii our hams are i tr flnfst that moriev can buy the guautys fine the puice newest spring styles in millinery i ye kraft shoppe 1 jeoeryoie it finding them interesting when can you come and pay at a cisit phone 203 miss m h finlay georgett whole township in 1821 was 484 so you see tbey came in very fast considering what thev bad to tackle a dense j6flest pfjery large timber no settlement nearer than tbe lake front either oakville or little york and even up to 1888 the york boad was constructed only as far as georgetown and that not muob more than a biased road id 1824 beoajab williams and family boodbt troro m airhead 400 acres of virgin for est they went to work as all the pioneers bad to for in the next year 1886 tho wilhamb set opal saw null now it was necessary to bring that machinery from little york across a large part of an unbroken forest tbe trials and hardships theji had to endure cannot even be imagined m these days when theygot lumbe cnt a gnat mill was erwteaeeacta woollen mill a chair factory and jater a flax mill bobbin factory comb factory and a match fsc- n liinftttti nfpn inter eat about i860 by a man named darlmg who built and lived supper when solos vere rendered by mrs r allatt and mr w b dilly and a number of recitation splendidly given by mr gieenwood of norval the toast as follows the king given by chief banger art tyn dall the ladies proposed by charles frampton the church proposed by harold marshal and replied to by be h caldwell and the dads proposed by ic tor nornorton and robdooded t by lloyd m iloolding of bloor st baptist church toronto mr hanlding who was the chief speaker ot the evening gave an in apmng address which will bo re membered tor a long time to came byauprwent mr j b wallace ably presided at piano thro igh ont the evening leonard short p 2 llood tbomp bcd h 1 p 7 form iii stanley barth h 8 p 8 clni enoe benham p 8 boss carton p dorothy frampton h 1 p 7 fred hooking p 4 aileen liume p 7 lilian kennedy h 8 p 1 ada lane h 1 p s bert lindsay hi p 4 john lmdrjav p 4 isabel mc dermid p 8 mais o mcdonald p 8 maude mcdonald h 4 p j marion mckay hi p haxcl mclaughlin p 8 mabel miller 7 alteon moore p 2 victor n r nngton h 8 p 4 donnld tl us h- hi ps mino saxe n lam bell sinclair p6 iloirni stull 6 margaret townsei d i 2 rrl arthur tynditll i margael wallace pa llairl webb li 1 i s eva wintell t 6 tho folio int ire n order ol the total number of marks obtained pokmll miraret kennel sam mnrtenrie jennie mchaj aileen ross hilcen bolger paid annie rirscl orn per j rail campbell bosh ielen wrght gordon alcott kathleen treanor r va s ncjsir jolin cjicti ton and rout thompson reginald lunan isabel w ilson bruce beath lola tl on pjan ljdi caldwell dor b defreost jean margaret sandusky it was decided at a meeting of representativer of the interna tional plowing asutxiation that the annual match lasting fi october 16 to 18th inrlomye 1824 will be held in brampton ho re w ii hoon have to bt made between mah jong taridg mil golland the lure of the gienl oitdoorp w 11 make the latter u easy winner

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