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fe the georgetown herald fifty seventh year of publication greorgetown wednesday evening april 9th 1924 1 60 per annum io advance f s00 to o 8- tbeteoreetowb heram j n sioosuc j rauuwravmaulm- mtwt ciwllu qr 1tt1 ooiho kabt passenger passenger passenger hail plunger i sttger sunday oonia wbht passenger mail passenger paawnger passenger passenger sunday oonwjhokph mit- if mail aoraoaodtu mail -mail- 7 m an 8 mftni 10 16 km 8 48pm 688 pm s6pfn 781 pm 767 10 18 1 812 pw 4 60pm 608pm 709 pm su 10 os am ajbm 4 66 pm ubbajn 7 47pm tmti uw eaotboubd wbbtboomd daily 8 20am 1u0 wa 880 pm 6 80pjn 741 pat 11 fcopm pally b s am 608 am llosam 609 bum aopm 1104 pan qbsmz mt ubibodnd we8tbotjhd ftoji- 1l20 am llmstm 880pm slbap-m- 680pm 6m nm w pm 908 pm forsters cash and carry store a pull line op choice fresh groceries provisions etc fbdit in season ituim ms art utomts ckwwa prmmkei ike ty 11 wly taw tried an swllfs carted uiawi care mop at rial hfw forsters rtrectqry hutonwmilupt pals lbdlin eluhvc 4 omft olso3w t dl tot p 4 w ul ajpmhlmflm oivkb njsaisisrsuawo miutrmtmietpwii ptawh ex hou wtgf hoptul oqc s c of aacjiootm 13 and mp aw r bw alton dd 4mn j p iwhtath ld1 otbit i mirjqia lattery w a arts m milttt 5lnspmiid7w jj3wmatmit c4 tfc imaisk flf wmldfa in tjmmofloausejueaup keportson canadas m crops r at fttqueat intervals throughout the icason the bonk of montreal tasaeaicports on the progress of the crops in canada these re ports telegraphed to headquarrs from die managers of the banks 550 branches cover every prove- ince and form a reliable mdex of crop condinona the reports srt fmrnnktd frtg up ttqtmt at any branch of the bank your name wtb be flseej am mr mahmg btt bankofmontreal tool an in ftm of avs50000oqo00 the proof of the pudding j isin the eating thereof and it io just tbebamo way with the tryiog of our bsreutor pastry flo ir you can never realise bow idoja flour it ia until j you have used bouic ot it io your pies puddings and cakon ctc i and have then tanlcd what jour efforts have dode with tbp help or boodbonr xcelsior partry flour can be secured at your dealer in georgetown glenwilhams stewarttown balunaf ad umehouse d h lindsay hiua stkbet aotom ofetavlo d006e brothers business coupe httmg tberoadof life the plnua hodb wrong bncauao no did not chnnn- to do borne certain thing bon o oortaln way the dreams that never did comn true tho iovbb that died or went astro not merolr tiimrb- accomplished mnrk oirlpragnjshttirough tho dawn smdarlt qur failures also wo recall nnt only bmiles hut also tears they rb the mileposta alter nil gray pealm that rise about the years and memory brings a leisure still as memory nearly always will the sweetest bo irs we ever know are not when victory no win hot when wo p t the lire burned low and think of things tbat have been douglas malloch a woman will usually admire one thing about b car an a roan another bat there ib ono feature of the new busineaa coupe which both admire equally and emphaticallylta exceptional driving ease this is due to a combination of several important improvements a roomier front seat a readier dutch response a new steering wheel tbat otterb a trim arm grip and oontrol levers that are idell access ble jet conveniently ont of the- way of robes and luggage j n oneill son jdtstrtkaten far dade brotkcn ud rttuulmlwrmotar cnhv gora- lowa hutu jd aeioh js sx- 0 6 braj lg c h i hb shj h v bbb jo opm ll wr sod j mitt ftmnu n un pe- nomfor oof ikdrat ik intter thin our kifhr wriw t4w lor brttlwftisldtss jnm tuns iwaa pitman shorthand jon bjmem bobkbepiog atjlkmouo wesell fill nftakes of ranges water heaters washing machines and appliances of air kinds hydro iron guaranteed for 5 years hydro lamp tested to have the long est life on the market tjielovielybut areiitthey terribly expensive are you one of tho who think that hardwood floors are too expensive or too much trouble to lay have you the idea that hardwood ftooti are b your reach then we want to hear from yoal seamankent hardwood flooring whether ham sed oak quarter cut white oak maple birch or beech will so transform your hallways and rooms that you and your visitors will be charmed with their chanced appearance seaman kent hardwood flooring 4s sanrbuy msy to rt and adds tremendously to the appearance and value of any home and the tot cost is the last for seaman kent hardwood floors last a lifetime and more office town hall jsbl- in hie early days cdenwiuuas prptecj your health by bnyiac hctti at erwingoldhams meat market 1 perishable gooda kept art constant tempeimtuvp b jaok ftiitioeierrirto quick delivery main street georgetown guaranteed phone no law oslfflllatjop sold and xteoommended by j b mackenzie oak flooring ooite little and raise tho quality of the honto the front hallls where the tiattor gets the first tmptwatooof yoarhome have your floor renewed by laying hit no 1 oak flooring it your hall is say ilo tt would ooab yoo 608 plna lbo gov t sales tax to ooverlt for cash porobass if booked b more frakk mdomaxd huusr pa 33 t a acj jumfa st s phooertl mejffiuranjpe jjbilbjrmlmrl 5rivouprotctk you want new tires i stock only the beat k 8 fabric and qord standard also k cs tjarrema oorda 0 venue tt me have yonr inquiries and yrfu wjlube surprised at the price don t forget i repair your old tires and tubes at a reasonable prire ivmtlls lunkm taalr sarrlm p sinclair tire and tube repair a srvicejstation pboaxto i am submitting a letter not e williams family to give yoo some idea of the spirit and charac ter of those who left the old land take up the pew life in a no country ojfenng large opportunity for fattbfal work the letter m to the folks at home scotlandjjand reports the death or a ohild enqueuing april 17 1886 my dear mottjer and brother no doubt by this time you are ious to know how things are with us we are all well at pres it aa circumstances will permit id hove tbat you also will endea your to pnt trust in him who alone ts ahletrrbelniirbvery tron ble and trial which he is pleased to measure out unto h1s people while passing through this vale of tears we must rejmoe that he is a god of tneroy and that he al ways tempers the weather to the shorn lamb and he never lays more upon them than they are able to bear but i shall make one obser vation more supposing that we bad a friend wbo came and left with os a jewel of great value to kefep untill he should call for it would we therefore be justifiable in refusing to give it up when ho did call for it becanse we had it in keeping and was therefore be come dear to us jjo i trow not i would terelora anticipate your answer in my own wo bave no right to keep tbat which was bnt given us in f but resign it up willingly and freely some jmporlant and prominent individuals also lived here among others a storekeeper namedjames latdlaw first postmaster and a brother of bobt laidlawof torcn to the large lumber dealer still liy ing and the late wm latdlaw k 0 of toronto another of al most world renown in the person of the late timothy baton was a clerk in the store for webster sutclifle another fine character was jas poreter daddy porster i think he was the bead of the for bters a large connection ot which i think our friend of the oakville star ts the youngest the old gentleman built the small bnck cottage oloae to the upper bridge he was fond ot fishing so built cloae to the river where aa i said there were lota to get if yon knew bowto catch them there were many more chat mnob good could be said about them many inoi dents might be recalled some amusing some instructive some sad the most distressing thing that ever happened here was in 1868 while raising the heavy tlm ben in the top of the woollen mill now mr barfaclougb s mill no leas than 82 man went to the bottom rieuirtjys with all the timbers boards pikepoles etc with them billie carson and wiswal were killed in the foil and mr boden- only livad three or tour- nays number of others were so badly jnred they sever got over it telephone or tdegradhii those days a messenger wt sent to georgetown for doctors dr starr atfa myself got his two horses oat saddled and galloped all the way the sight that was there can saver be effaced from my memoryto see is or 90 men laid ont sldi by aide my falhsr one tit them aomeead some dying the orangemen bur led carson and there was a won derful turnout at the funeral the brtbreniplaceda stone to bib memory the schools deserve a large place in the life of the glen there is only one ot the old teach ers living dr standisb to toronto who taught in 166 there werea lot of people whose names do not appear in any gazette that i re member well back as tar as 1860- wm tost stanley wilkisoo john and david lee j jessuu thoa barley wm and jas gran tv my father and uncle arch motturoav donald momurchy hud janus samnel uomastfer thoa mciiray thoa boott geo- woo sandy murray geo bands wm mouas ter- isaac cook yankee tbompsoo j immie thompson ntchdwbmltfa geo smith thos uomuter wm hodden wm watlrlos bev mr moniaon mbjot mnlun joa haw kins jas graham bobt brwirr c sparling d hill jas cooper a cooper soldier brown op the 9th line walter bell warm travis john louis wm stall bobt mul hn peter aokert 10th line john leslie jjjhuandjaajecclm john hisholm david stirrat s mc dure mr springer about onion church was jan praser r jas prasorjr john eraser wmpraaer david fraser geo praaer jas stirrat sr john stirrat alei stir rat joel williams john cook sr a pan cook aif cook wm chap lain sandy beaumont er john- obbourn john salab bobt and wm sloan ben petcb jas fetch hy mullin j messeir j cunnltig i am geo leslie sr john 3 lee geo leslie jos leslie jas leslie robt leslie wm graham jan momeneroy i hoar wm kigley bobt stirrat mai movioar jas- bncfccnndge a vanderbury john butledge jf i have forgbt- ten any in or around the glen if they send the names to you i am sure you will nso them as well as jou have done for me by putting it in the herald lam indebted to mr c w young nf cornwall an old george town boj for the list of 1861 aa follows population 800 alexander w innkeeper dunbar i blgdkamith fraser t b tailor wyllie wm general merchant williams cbas miller and saw mill williams david boots and shoes williams isaac cabinet maker williams jacob woollen factory 1866 list population 860 alexander thoa blacksmith beebe silaeedge tooljnaker brown bobt pump maker chapman tbos shoemaker cook john jr inkeeper cooper arob saw mill craine thoa shoemaker darling joanna joiner elder don jailor forster m mill owner fraser capt i 8 farmer gil wm innkeeper grundy a blacks mi tb hardy chaa joiner herald j oh rt tailor laid law i gen merchant leslie i j f moleanjnbn tailor murray john joiner stewart jas mason stull capt john fanner thompson james millwright twiddle joseph mill owner webster sntcliff gen dealers williams charles post master and flour and woollen mills with these tew remarks from an old glen boy l grant obituary notes and comments tub bkjuiiikii jitttoiei prosb wagon who uses the pave mont for a track for hie vehicle does he realise the feeling that pedestrians got in tbe1acir6fth legs ju they momentarily expect- to get a blow in tho rear from the speeding cart which ia liable to veer in anydirmtion at any mo ment r t m tfls pa8e au peace of mind with which pedofltriansji crossed miu street after oi snow has now disabpearaft and th neoessity forjoaiirjjt cara it back once more and i stop cndk ls- ten run andhnathf wou4 make a good motto- forthe silent policeman to bear sg f tbooqwvobfy people old end yonng have acquired the habit of saving a few steps by cutting across lawns and boulevards this ia the season o the yea when the ground is soft ao3 lawns are more easily damaged keep off the grass signs should be faithfully observed in fact it should not be necessary to have such a sign to prevent people trpm being inconsiderate many pit eoob take a jaet pride in keeping their lawns and boulevards besml ful and have paid tor sldeiralka for the sccommodatioa of pedes tnans and the least courtesy they can show ib to uss these walks in stead of the tender lawnb and boulevards vi a tobonto fibu otundertakers have broken away from thb con ventional idea of not advertising and with a good display spaoein toronto paper have boldly an nonnoed their prices they state we feature at 9000 a properly conducted funeral oonaibting of casket covered with black or grey- cloth outbide caae embalming hearse one limopsine death no tice in one toronto newspaper our professional servioefcino extra charge for osb of our cbapehr dooolab ror the funeral of the late douglas boy wbo died suddenly at the home of his son in law norman hill 816 albert street on batnr day morning was herd monday at temoon at 280 o clock the ser vice woe conducted at the house by bev 1 jl maiwood after which interment was made at avondale cemetery the pallbearers were j ashbee velmore boosefield vinoant boueefield e irish ana lymborner and h yoandle mourners who were at the funeral from oat of the city were mr and mrs a r- vanoatter georgetown mr b vannatter georgetown mr and mrs j ashbee fontblll g tisdale weljand a ljmburner atterollffe mr and mrs irish qrimsby mrs farrell smithville mrs velmore bouselleld vioeland mrs william bousefield williams port and mrs shephard eloro phe following beautifnl floral tn lutes bore silent testimony the high esteem in whioh the late mr boy was bold pillow family wreaths c 0 c f georgetown women s institute of paolo mr and mrs a r van alter and mrs b vannatter georgetown mr and mrs e tib dole of minneapo is mrs w aitoheson and mr and mrs e thistle osfcqaule sprays mr and mrs g tisdale of welland mrs h lymborner and family of atalxuffe mr and mrs j ashbee of fonthil mr and mrs e irish grimsby mr and mrs w ho- i of downie mr and mrs h yeandle mr ahdmrs b muir mrs richardson and miss hall mr andklrs cosenbmr and mrs e a robertsonmr and mrs a schmidt ladies aid of central wethoaistiofiurch mr and mrs b ward mr and mrs j marks mr and mrs f ingram mr and mrs t marks stratford beacon other funerals at fair prices 136 to 860 based on cost of casket all casket prices plainly marked the public have for bomettms considered the prices charged by some undertakers as a regular holdup and this firm apparently realises this and so come ont in the open with their rates owing to the stringent regula tions governing the grading of eggb before they can be offered for sale dealers in amherstbnrg mel den harrow and other places have stopped handling eggs entire 1y and there is a large unsaleable rurptub of this product in the farmers hands the legislation wblltrdebiraed to raise the stand ard and protect the consumer seems to have been either ill oon binefed or not property administer ed by inspectors we know of one local dealefeaving his eggs taken and regraded with- tho-re- snlt tbat they were all alabsed tower than unit even in the face of the fact that a lot of them were laid by his own bens the day be- fore this particular inspector farce amherstbn rg echo county council the holton cannty council met ontuesday april 1st the warden in the chair and all the members present except geo bttlmfnrit p p who could not leave the leg islatare it had been hoped thai david hntoheon treasurer would be present as he is recovering from his illness of over two months but on account of the snow storm be did not take the risk of the trip fiom his home in nossaga weya far milton 600jtas granted to the holton department of agnoultnre 3 910 78 was ordered tq be paid to the ltowmurhajnutonhjghway commission haltoqs share of maintenance ror3jlod 160 to the hamilton board of edaoa tion for halton pupils 1928 in frbe collegiate institute and high schools of the city the clerk was instructed to notify the board that the oouoty would nof be re sponsible for tuition fees far any pupils of this year james moodonald m a prlnci pal of aoton eontiquation school appointed a member of the en trance boarjot examiners a representative of the canad oslrvulbric it was reported lost week tromluw national institute for the mnla that fcht fiioh invfli hrfrlin nii jiu 1 l toronto that the high level bridge at oakville on the torontoham ilton highway bad been put into ench nondttipn that vehicles oould pjiss over it and the detour was no longer seoessary this was not true the bridge is not likely to be ready for some time at tues day s meeting of the county conn ml a resolution was passed for a request to the ontario government for payment to the county of 60 peeceni of the expense ot repair rag the road used for the detour htftstisa at ftfjltok march s7th w a notable day tor the congregation of knox church- milton the event being the induction of bev w d mc intosh ba late of brdoefield iota the pastoral charge of the flhurob inooeeding bjsv wm mac- bay who a few months ago re signed and moved to toronto the sermon was preached by rev mr patterson of norval and the blind addressed the council ask ing for a grant of 260 he said it bad twelve hftlton inmates who were being taught to be self sup porting cobsideration of his re- qaestwas deferred until the judo meeting of the council r b fleming agricultural rep resentative presented h b annual report showing great progress made in agr cultural matters in the county during 1028 he gaio mterestrag mfarmat on in his ad dress the council adjourned to meet at the call of the warden within a month or perhaps less if mr buetheoo can return toiluty and the acroujits of 1829 can be audit ed mearthur ot brampton moderat or jij toronto presbytery a re neptmn for rev mr mcintosh was held immediately after the in ducuon a man is but a worm of the dubt ho comes along w gglesabout while and finally some ch cken gets him an eminent health specialist afldr ui andisayk that it is posa ble to live six congregation wm delivered by8ev eeore yearn proud d yon brush the teeth seven tim snday learn how to eat and ilrmkpmprly urf how w take care of the body tho first bundredicnra are the hardest titer tbat it becomes a habit