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willson w h ttndar taker and lloentod embalmer mjub it qwrgtoi rw obituary p thkii rn john jiihi pli i h tor un inrh li in hived im tpr of ilil rom llwitb lien passed awnj nl tti lion p of pro idem dimil 11 h it n luj april acth f ill r i i ik y find roaelieil tbe ripe lie of t cnis twenty mjvcd yettm iih tx mated to acton an nanqh prual for st- joseph n st potent at ouetic and elolj cross church nl georuetown sup ceediug itcv father llaloj foi too j earn bo laitbfully nj mis tore 5 to the people of bin charge bj whom he was nr willy beloved he was popiliir with nil thi peoplo and entered to u ronaider able degree into tire social pit an ures of the community fio wtw a popular vocalml father fceocj was a devout roman catholic faithful pastor a rood neiglibi and a trusted fnond and his nni will always be revered by nib people in this comrotmitj town not asked educate armenians dfpilallea leara chid issuiat or ol mvcskbl is issstdw j n doves iti fad that inspector denyos bn i i nu tically told georgetown pultl i stliool board that tbey provide ways and moan a ol linn tho colony of arm no tan imjt located at boorgetown by the inn i dion armenian belief absoo lion rauaed a deputation to wait a premier ferguson at the par ntnont buildings 10 toronto yes lor day tho deputation consisting of mayor dale hoove mc id tyre f mcnally j r mackenzie and 11 kontner olhbo public boql board itnd councillor m near introduced to tbo pram tor by ualuma rep rose nlatr george milliner hpv rebekahs entertain 28 john street they were cordially received i mayor dale ad the matter was laid before the at the mystic lisk ueie toronto omledtws u wives one of the mont plcattant evtnu held in town was the 0111 hu ban quel aod dance given by ordim robe tab lodge deorgetoivn to mystio link rebekah lodge of toronto and local oddfellows and their wives in the lodge tooiiih at tbo arena lastnifttit there wore oor 2c0 prcttnt amonk this number wen h5 mem bora of mystio link lodge the early part of the evening was npont in progreiiftivo euchre after which all sat down to a magnificent ban quel whieb won served by our lo tal rebekahs the tables ueior loafcrd better or tinned a more d iicioiis it past il mi that prlikin of bi hip largt mllielidg words of will nme wore fxund id to tbe visitors and guesth on bi half of verdun rebekub lodge b town council council met on monday evening with mayor dale in the el beeve mclntyre and members of the council all present mmntes of three previous meet ings were read and on firmed commumcjitionk were received from doherty mfg co board of railway commissioners of canada w i dick milton j m skolton wildwood ontario motor league hydro electric power comroje sion chipmao power toronto fle mimms clarke houston co b j lovoll co and munici pal world howard kentner addressed the council re housing com mis etc clerk was instructed to write doherty mfg cnr clnpman a power clarke houston co and georgetown iijdro tlectne com mission moved by w u long seconded by m l near that by law no 8 a to make tho public librarj board an additional grant of 160 be nnw read a first time carried by law no h a to make the public library board an addition al grant of lgtf was read a second and third times and finally passed and the seal of tbe corporation at tached thereto moved by a dunran seconded by d mclntyre that tho following accounts be paawed bell telephone municipal offices 256 constables res 2jx own hall r 15 f l heath cuprous go j h jackson supplies g 15 canadian brass co waterworks 7 6h henry harcbment sts w 3 00 d bell staftth 1060 d bell sts 3 00 h uarchmentww sts th 18 00 d bell ww sta 13 20 henry uarchment ww sts 15 80 henry uarchment ww sts park 18 90 d bell ww sts park 18 90 j w kennedy new ww 1z00 imperial oil co waterworks 17 13 jaa p benson sts ww g 36 f rogers co th ww bid 7b 00 j b madtcnrie rcnlwwbldg 7215 r h thompson 4 co account 28 9 mrs h h hcartwell refund w 77 hydro electric sytscm town hall 3 41 fire hall 75 ww bldg 1 ob ewer 51 30 nps t h 20d e uccannah assessment etc 236 36 leroy dale housing com 40 45 clerk of private bills of left ulative assembly 110 28 mrs dcwar arnold arbitration 70 30 carried council adjourned premier by mayor dale and f mcnojij president kent of the dominion armenian relief h y barm loutb j j mclaren h r llimmb of the local association and j w ld wards superintend int of tlio farm horo were also picseut tbey expressed their dosire to educate tbo boys an the farm as already arranged and bo ing carried out and had no desire whataver to make the boys a bur den on tho town notwithstanding these facta in spec tor donyoa was strong on tho school lawb of tbe province regardless of the fact that this was an eiceptiona case and tbe boys were already being taught by tho association and be showed very poor judgment in trying to force georgetown to spend thous ands of dollars and establish a precedent whereby small mnmci palities would be compelled to educate any colony any associa tion seen fit to force upon them wo have no doubtthat the good judgment of right thinking men will prevail and our town will be saved the unnecessary ezpenso whirh it has been tried to force upon it through no fanlt of the armenian belief association a dance was hold in the large aombly room and many paitieirul d to tbo strains of charmwt mu no supplied by mr lawrcuie smith or hlora the pi lulste of tin evening tho toronto guesth returned by tbo liifo radial loud in then praisoof tbe silondid entertain ment provided them local guesti remained some time longer and when tbe gathering broke up at o clock all were convinced that they had neon the end of a porfeet day will beanlily station grounds the foll6wmg letter from r h fish m reply to a request made by the chamber of commerce is very ratifying indeed and is an assurance that action will be taken to benutify tbe station gronndi and help make georgetown more attractive to visitors and tbe tra oiling public following is a copy of letter secretary georgetown chamber commerce georgetown ont dear sir with further reference to mir letter of 27th ull and mine of 28th connection with station grounds at georgetown arrangements are being made to pro vide soil this year for levelling and building the lawn as well as planting of lowers and in addition we propose putting in shrubs next fall yours trulv rh fish general superintendent norva the final boara meeting of tbe norral methodist circuit was held last ovemog in tbo glen methodist church it was largely attended andpresidedoverby the pastorrov mr douglas tho various reports showed increase in membership and lands mr ld grocdbward wa elected a delegate to attend the annuaidibtrict meeting at milton on may 15th with mr norman laidlaw as alternative tho pas tor was unnnimonsl voted a months holidays during the sum iner chingnacousy town whip sunday school convention will be held rat mt pleasant presbj lensui chui on may 22nd everybody here will he pleased when the approachi lage arc put in such shape as to alloa the ccneral public to occasion nl i y our business mon lnvp hnlten rvd mittens i by part- lunehonse the play which was pot on in tbe ball friday evening was a fine success indeed the ball rowdod to tbo doors and about 5000 was taken in which goes to tho athletic association everyone enjoyed mr donald n s singing at the commodity her i cos oiubunday evening quite a number or onr young people went to georgetown mon la evening and attended the fip- uorth league a very enjoyable d profitable evening was spent- tho meeting was lead by messrs jolly doughty jnbnston newton davis and others all appreciate very much the fand shown by georgetown in ends mr and mrs noble have moved to tbo old nickell farm on the fourth line and are getting nicely nettled isl isolation through road con at ruc tion and cititena generally have been great j inconvenienced gowdy spent sunday toronto with his son douglas glenwiluams mothers day service at tbe methodist church at 7 p m on sunday may 11th when tbe sun day school will have fall charge of tbe service it in oaloolated that the church will be foil to capacity mr aod mrs wm cook and children gertie aod willie spent sunday visiting jn ends and rela in es here we are pleased to learn mrs al brrt smifb is doing as well as can be expected our fife and drum band are busy rehearsing for the 18th or july tbe have a secured flatus from n of tho banquet church news bt orobof h st georges church was 1 i monday evening for the annual copflrmation service when lord bishop of niagara confirmed a class or 20 candidates which were presented by tbe rector baptist wednesday 8pm special bus ess meeting of church sunday 11 am special mothers day service for boyn and girls of sui day school mothers aod fathers specially invited 2 4f mission band 8 p m the jew ve the samaritan monday 8 pmb ypu speights garage and battery service 4 im lliul wlllll uork mfull ki speed speight service new advertisements n ew sirati b v nglisb nt id ii spring mens sb and ntrifl just to hiwi i special values given in these suitings it pays to use martinrsenour red house paint ftr batna and outbuildings it hut no equal whttohajoincmqifew ftr boourt 90mv nuhtinti maoc easy soid by j w kennedy georgetown ont east end meat market home killed beef and veal choice swoot pickled shoulders nt 13c w meal cottage roll 22o slucd 25c iei mc il back bicon 30c by the pictc sliced 32c flrenkiust bacon 23c by piece slieed 2c fresh fish t w smith coroer gudph at wiler sis phot in cmrfdmn prompt delivery h ere am dth ere it antold seed turnip 1 1 hfis iod all li it at claiksons et j of maiden j rone the man that backs tbe poor n nn on saturday we will ricll imjjb si ii i it nlher school boots nt2k also the anadian boys fine bn t nil mtch upito b or 2 bo on saturday e clear out a lot of tbe tery latest mase model lioc at 2 iind fa go id other stores f g to 0 a dozen styles if men h working boots 3 oil saturday we doubled our business last jear and will do it again this year save your money nn boots at r ney p we have a harness maker behind our shop bring in your barneys al once shoe repairing clenpest in the donation look for the sign of u gold boot j roney stp ire the ball same between glen aod terra cotu to have been played 4nre last batnrdav was called off owing to rain laat friday onr public school was theeconavot great activities cleaning op aijd planting of young trees by the pupils arbor day j mm frank kay aod bfflfl daughter audrey or sotton west spent a week at tbe home of mc and mrs wm hatpin there will be a oelebration of the holy communion on snnday next at 9 bo am at st albao g chief or detective geo s guthne and mrs gotbne of tor onto were visitors at mjs s a memasteas last week more people are being coo tinced dally that the best shoe nines to he bad in town are at fox onr low prices tell tbe whole alory h j fox oeorge- ioad eamings of the canadian pacific ltkilwaj for the last ten days of barch amounted to 4 496000 as compared with 4313000 for the corresponding period a year ago tib is an increase of 183000 or 42 per cent immigration to canada during tbe eleven months ending ftiarj 1924 totalled 185 128 divided as foi lows british g7 023 from the united states 19j20 from all other countries 48992 this compares very favorably wltn 60189 for th aame period a year ago forty pilgrimages to tbe famous shrine at ste anne de beaupre quebec have already been arranged for june july and august this year over 200 001 visitors are expected most of them from montreal to ronto buffalo philadelphia chi cago new york and boston it has already drilling for oil in al beita without very definite results the imperial oil limited proposes to keep at its development campaign so f j wolfe director of market ing for the concern states already the company s 2 00 000 refinery at calgart has had the effect of keep ing prices down he says aa important industrial enter risc u being added to tbe urt in ontreal in nhe plant of the national cement company which u being constructed in the town of montreal east on the site of one of the largest deposits of- raw material for cement in canada the first unit of the k- int will bave a capacity of 800000 rreli per annum a total alberta are ladal government telephone system the total number of phones served th ytom la 67 of which ssjso are aacbange phones 20252 are rural phone and 1 086 are pri vate party linea and 13385 are con nectldg subscribers there are 264 exchanges in the province with 301 toll offices and 62 private party linea the growing importance of can adai trade in the pacific 1s reflected in the official slatisties of the van couvet harbor board for the month o december 1923 which shows a substantial increase tn shipping in that port over the same month in 1922 total shipping through the port amounted to 4 432 tons valued at ssi 421129 an increase over december 1922 of 122602 in tonnage and 32 703 078 in taiue ten 10 000 imperial gallon tend era for use behind the p 1 type en glnes used in the western moun uini have feeen ordered from ihe canadian locomotive company ltd kinpton by the canndian pacific railway at a price of si2445 each delivery to start in may and be completed tn june thiyear these tenders will give more efficient coal and water nervire than anj others in this country during the year 193 9g arrival and departures on the st lawrence route with id different services to lie maintained throughout the ibm trier months by its popular mono clai cabin and empress class helm era will constitute the cansdian programme of the canadian pacific baltwaya steamships a combined tonnage of 197 000 gross ions will be in operation on the atlantic under the company flag tbe largest amount yet aisigned by a single line to steamship- proger traffie the st lawrence route canadas unfavorable trade bal aace with the vniud stats is more than equaled by her favorable trade balance with the united kingdom according to trade figures of the bureau of statistics ror the yeat ending february canadas imports from tbe united state were 1603 000 000 and her exports to that 7 out of 10 headaches are caused by eyestrain if you suffer from headaches you ought to question the condition of your eyes often with vision apparently norma eyes greatly need the help of lenses only an examination can make you we do the largoat tnuli in hoitinn of tho country wi d ant htylc fit and work mini xhip wo iti mil rnjuomt you to pli befyri tin hunter rusli ii ml ii i ih thin dtnlilh iiinbri aiho a jtirm bverjoi i will c j the qewest things in mens furnishings nil oi oi w mi i for ntn ir wi mm ii i bititr w lection si irtw in ill tlinc still eihjih 0rord cu iikhortment of all the iuwsl iduis rlnlillj bt mleiukj ready-to- wear clothing a fliif hihition if mrus nmfyotub silqlbjiik well tail ored up u date in sljlcf you will find our solection ip til u dtinitmont lgrir belli r and more up to ilnu lli incex unit will ohipur wich any city vnlikh cons in it wul b plauiir to tlk ular ower r 1 millar go srw hwhaaaa tailoring tm fan unkviu bnulinw co toronto georgetown phone 126 01353 bee bsas5lbea seeds and seed grains we have caoicc o ac no 72 oat choice golden vwe pea choice mandechuri barley red clover sweet clover alfalfa alsike timothy at eloie prlees alex noble elevator georgetown have your eyes examined delay nthout xr c c floyd jeweler optometrist oneill block georgetown phone zib watch repairing a speciality ford garage in georgetown our sales and service station is now open for business and a first class me chanic will give prompt and eff icent service imports o h000000 kingdom were 550o00o0 and the iarporoitrom britain 155 000000 a torploi of 00000000 on th aid f experts tires gas oils and all ford assessories always on hand h a coxe main st north foynerly browns garage georgetown flour feed mills seed grain 500 bushels of cartons choice regenerated abun dance seed oats also choice seed barley and timothy seed feeds of all kinds w c bessey phone 195 igeorgefown wwroe insurance broker insurance in all branches phone 65 geobgetown jacksqns putin i acres beat pasture by he bead or uy ihe kcie goo4 fences aod running wmler apply lo w t eviniico 30i strawwartr flaata glen marrs and senator duolop straw berry planm ror sale al 6 00 and 6 50 per 1000 also a few asparagus roots f r fenrilcy norval r r no z 4 30- 3ip boantan waaitod good loard and rooms may be had on ma n street nonb apply lo mrs carejr georgetown 4 3mi nursing- a trait vd certificalcd nurse at i l fc company lb head office at waterloo contemplate opening an agency at georgelown one represefftative wanted for ihis local ly good opporlun for right man with dnlrict office miion and assistance wntel o 17s waterloo ont 2i ai fur rut good country house of in rooms and garden at very reasonable rent for fur ther pan culars from w t evans co o a porftal o a c bred o uy plymouth rock hatching egga 1 for 13 eggs or 57 per 100 eggs order early or large quant lies g ljkalsao auple ave georgetown phone 2ww if psitars cttl wsjstod good pasture and abundance of spring water for a i m ted number of stock for terns apply to j h mccauley eaton wood ud oil reiide ihe best grades of coal oil i am rcpared to supply you w ih any quantity i soft or hard wood prlcjs right rhsrd march men i phone 206 george jwn 2612ti good load j s r 2 4 georgetown wood for bal summer wood at f50 oct andford 1 o box 490 pnoae 42 vtf wanted 1 oclly well known ma mil ig ex per nine w h motor truck li luy and collet l wool for us in your tie gh lorhood appl jo n hallarn limited pronl st earn torunlo oou ii how abonl your root heres good news gold seal congoleum week may 8th to 17th big bargains in this popular floor covering goldseal congoleum artrugs 9xo ft ceileui trtkug 795 asbestocote goes over the old roof and slops all leaks give it a trial always in stock a nil line ol harness etc pee and mooormiok for oils and 2 second hand angiim hbarnes m1u street mm seal coiplun artlug lucmurly prlmd 8 00 9x7 1s rtcoijoltom arleogjp995 9x9 ft rtalulr prioad siia gomseal mi 1 ofs coiooleun art rufl pl 1 70 ragaladjy prtead f 13 50 9x1 0 12 n c an bp 1395 lucmurlr primmlrto sjxi lt cdiflftkam art bug 1 595 fucularly prioad slau other sizes al attractive reductions ranging down to the ter36mch rtigs goldseal congoleum bytheyard flntlylur malennl n roll form for use fimtcning sfltihfrclion 4sc tiip tiiniediirafali entire lloor wnterptoof gunranleiil hi the dod seal two yards wide 75c p yd- quality racslarly priead bo value service jacksons georgetown take notice people who have sheeting rafters and good frames fast going in rot for ncant of protect on with galvanised corrugated kreeta al pre wai once or lea conni denng the nprovemenl or sundries tor thaboe no use to aft and buy the ol her place n worse take noerfc and have a talk wih uilbert sincu r lojrl k if no 1 gecfgelown steel truass bam garagea all k nds of galvan ted tankn l gtttening protect on j if w o o d for a1e we hnvo for immediate deliver alarue quantit or boti hard and soft wood rut nnj icdch now is the lime to put in onr fall bnpplj your order aoliciud terms can be arranged prompt delivery telephone 991 s murray bros aortuwai ilr it s buy k s ures sood aa any better than many your niud tirok and tubes reraim h vorj ihinr guaranteed to give f sinclair we rerpectfall solicit yoor tire i