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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), February 12, 1930, p. 1

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nlfc 1 a sixtyfourth year of publication georgetown wednesday evening february 12thtt930 the georgetown herald j m moose pabltlhlt ttd rnpi m canaaianv weeatryn camtuauitaomal eiedric railways westbound dejjy tcabs no 1- am am win am 6 lam am eastboijhd ditty lno- 50 siaam l- 1m am 4 1050 mu- 6ujs0 am lso pm t t sjso p m saw pm 14750 pm 1 sa pm 7 jitt pm a- an pm imini tfct- store wit a the checkerboard sign phone 175 georgetown mkat meal 18 4k50 pm no do no x no i win run daily except sunday no 41 maen owy r station phuttn cj4jl time table 1 gates but passenger 1jo passenger passenger sunday mall passenger 1u18 1x05 p txjet p js p mt p ut- a ajba ajapm passenger passenger sunday going north 2tec ff mall j 1 1a14 l bjs6 ajn tss pm lub am 7j0 pm ontim bos lilies lid wwr7wiariig 14- osorgetown aa follows bound west bound is sun sua lustpm 346 pjn 745 pjn pm a46 pm daily except saturday sunday baulnshtitkys oil oaks gluten r- bonk meal tankage chakcoatk obit j j ot8tek sbku salt rnmeal v twfcdgbv oats oiws feattjuzkes the store with the checkerboard sign to the y0uno an sunday and holidays stob at nerriavteara stan directory ik roy balk georgetown ontario offices king bldg mu1 st wiggins notary poouc georgetown t brampton ontario k ot kb firs ham c h bowyer job j x paiiljjk k t faut rhjsh lent aao it ag nmhrr of m in iftesing township office hours 3 to 4 and 7 to a pm pfaoaa 5b nmrf mnii rmlrieore main street south opposite presbyterian ohnrefc ng fjthkeiafh bye ear nose and throat bprriallst at georgetown wed evening saturday afternoon and evening houhs a pm till s pm or hy ap- piintmni nil riii bnpplwi iofhco at miss matthews mam st home phone 107r vry bmll twanaon is t long diatanc station calling by number keep a list handy telling the operator the num ber you want in a long distance call whether yoi ask for a speci fic person or for anyone there gives you a quicker comieetiorh if ypu do not know the ntlm- ber ask information andshe will look it up for ypu then make a note of the number and you will avoid delay next time it will pay you both indme and money to keep a list handy of ie lonr distanccnumbers you frequently call ve are ready to help you prepare such a list in a special directory if you wish and information will find your new numbers as you need triem be very kind to aging folk j remember they were young as you not very long- ago and if ood spares you you will be some time as old as they and you may wlnos-at- cruel things that heedless young folk say be veryf kind to aging folk thelrs is a weariness that with your mai and happy hones you may not even guess- the path that claimed their fuu young strength is- waiting nowfpr you and as you near your journey end you will need kindness too be very kind to aging folk each gentle word and deed ujte bread upon the waters cast returns in time ot need and hands shan- reach tjbbatf up and hearts to cheer some day ftor kindness- shown to aging folk is never thrown away jessie plndlay brown 4 150 per annum in advance 200 to osa tlon to duty in carrying wounded to places of safety under heavy ore and what greater honor could any man aspire to or what more useful re cord could any man have when he stands before the great tribunal in the next world the- handsome fellow over there talking to sergeant outhwalte is a davis and both of them atf run of valour as or kmrtnmw princely jp both both he above went west as did al bert porky hopkins porky the con tentious who was ready and willing at any tune and place to prove to the world that the 4th battalion was the best and greatest outfllt uit ever marched in ammunition boot porky was the mnbocumenlr of thatfine quali ty esprit de carpi developed to the nthdegree a quality well shared how ever among his many wmrdes ln the command tjiat group looking towards the camp dhdegt comprises shwtrtjrlsve -fbsrwood- orange green and prencfc and prallck who is also the honorable bearer of three wounds and all of them bearers of the torch of duty eqd liberty harwood is from acton as is also green and he finished his military career as a sergeant gralnge i i remember was from mtitmv you will know bayllss from milton barnes from oakvllle and billy best who was with the georgetown outfit eden is a piper but he dktnt pipe though the names of davidson ro- by col jas bsllantme txbo vjjidertson douglas dunbar and andy rogers in the command might suggest a demand for such strains from these men who certainly originated north of the tweed sahll over there is from the glen and singleton came with captain coopers part of the outfit alex mcleod and fred wills both martyrs in a great cause are in the group it is not difficult to identify wins a tall serious minded fellow from acton whose motive in wwughng was without doubt a one sense of duty billy phillips ts here billy who suc cumbed to pneumonia on the plains of sallsuuiy as is also lamb ty during the same period billy was hr t halton rifles bfflets in georgetown a catalegae of gbrioa names judge not that ye be not judged we carried the torch to the goal the goal is won guard the ore it is yours but remember our soul breathes through the life that we sav ed when our lives went out in the night your body is woven of ours see that the torch is alight xy brlen it is one thing to inspect those men or ibm u they gathered rytt at the armour that night in ea august sixteen yeara ago mil rwhar to vlsualiae them now when so many ht thpm r np maf hn 0111101 al number and a name on the re cords of the fourth and other satta- casualty among the men who lions or on some memor tablet yet t remember them all and as i recall a name the ownl smartly to attention before tjv minds eye ready to go anywhere tlo sny thing bear anything suffer anything ior good of the service and the glory of the gg l discipline has been analysed as a compound of fear and respect but a those volunteers fear had no part in the yievotlon to duty and to their officers it was all respect more over through that command there runs golden cord of mrhitp which bound all ranks together into one fraternity and while there was never any let down in the discipline every man in the ranks felt that he had at all times a brnhtr and hfmw- a the officers and every nfrur knew that he could depend on bis men no matter how rough the road or bow trying the situation so in uus spirit let us go to the armouries jm these men offsaddleif unconscious influence on the com- o db a v wiixlajfs physician and surgeon hii officer of health georgetown jfflce and residence queen st south office hours 13 and pm also by f u booth office u lane block one door north of oneul carriage factory hours am to a pm mum lamb fkaxmcal mateautni by day or itosk for parucnlars pnbns oara a frank patch licensed juiciionbslt the cosstlas of paoj s if for the prompt botvios i no sale too large or too aman rataa 1 phone me at my sxpeam iwgard- jng dates etc n aucflonr taoouw business announcement bailey bros wish to announce trust they have reopened their garage on mil st known aa halton- carage and are ready for business they solicit your patronage and will be pleased to serve you at any time bailey bros phone no 7 jewoewx their packs and stood around g new acqualntences and cannrmlnjr old while the orderlies brought the sup per that had been simmering in view of the great arrival and we shall meet few of these crusaders all of them in fact as the months pass by you see that heavy set good natur- ed fellow over there well that is andy hart strang heart if you like and andy went a long way before his number turned up and on that way i saw him carry a wounded officer to safety under heavy fire his platoon commander in fact but andy was a type of the whole outfit and such little chores were all hi the days work that good looking thin faced fellow by himself is alf wlnterbum and x was told a pretty t wweh x himlthe old nrin han nm band before enlisting and was the first from qoiiimtumi herman neue is here too though he transferred from us to the flying corps at valcaruer but not before an had learned to like and respect the soldierly youngster whose life is one of the many that went out in the discharge of duty that handsome youngster talking to alf toon is stanlty godfrey barely out of his teens but a favorite with the whole command who learned of his untimely taking off with more thsn ordinary regret and sorrow the tall slightly built youth talking to fred wright is harry francis an other well loved soldierly chap whose name is cut deep into the wit cenotaph in oeorgetown and whose cheerful service and willing hands made ihe command at all times a better place hi which to live so also with the other two youngsters duncan patterson and stanley godfrey the three forming a trio who exerted an sow deforest crosley and radio sets r of peal and guaranteed phone omopkaotic netxsen the call ratsoor caat is m tt xray service rjqmtaisii mora l oscoboura l jxvmam -i-y- bauntlew 14800 new invader 19975 renown 22500 evereadv 24475 baitr modei frorn 75 up a small down payrnent put one of these sets in your home balance monthly will gladly demonstrate any tet in your home withouj obligation on your part k nd b batterra tubes and acmsoria jt j speight- photle279w georgetown v always connected with wlnterbum from the description given me when we were at a small place near fleur- banc in france a guan was rted on some stores close to brigade head quarters the town was violently shelled and during the storm the brigade staff as well as the guard made for cover wben the stornxjuavu ed and the staff returned the brigade major found a lone sentry marcntrtg up and down his beat and having noted that the guard bad aken to cover he asked the seqiryhow he came to be there and the reply was i am waiting to be reletved sir when wlnterbum passed on every one of bis old oomr heard the news with a heavy heart but you must meet little duncan patterson of milton hardly out of bis teens and a corporal in the battalion tor all tbsb he is the sturdy little fellow over there helping go put his pack m order the two chums you see together you wql seldom see them apart are oaks and baunejerao burlington they were inseparable tn death as tn life and before the battalion advanced gainst the ridge atpukem la bel- glum they had solved lifes mystery and had continued their journey to gether in another realm good boys bum uf tli abhy wales x over jhjliacaine out of it a sergeant and so tar as i know la stul in oakrule as is also the distinguished salty williams who you will see there the good looking chap with the school girl complexion salty bears the record ot being the most wounded man in the outfit having been use redpteat of three different wmh imiwij the knore hardened men of maturer age aft w stanley was transferred totraother company but the memory of him lingered and still lingers in the hearts of all the men who knew him in those stirring days septimus harrison who hailed from moffat always interested me greatiyr and some day i hope to have an op portunity of thanking him for some words he said to me words to which the circumstances of the moroentjjrjt eluded areply a quiet fellow but a fine soldier his comradeship one of the pleasant memories of the war but bill lees has sent the wild echoes flying with the sweet notes of last post which he- could blow sq well the spirit of bleep has visited hahori preshyterial missionary society the first annual meeting of the halton presbyterial of the- womens missionary society of the united church of canada was held tn st pauls united church milton on fri day february 7th wben 18 out of the 25 auxiliaries composing the presby terial were represented by delegates affiliated with the 35 nfli are 1 associate auxiliary 7 mission circles 2 ogxt groups 1 young womans- auxiliary 14 mfcsion bands and 3 baby bands the address of welcome to the delegation including about 6ft afficub delegates and other t rnembers was given- by- mrs beam df milton and ac- knowledged by mrs h caldwell lime- house the opening devotional period being in charge of the mdton auxlli- ary commtuees were appointed as louowsicovrtesy mrs h tnglrhart- palermo mrs c readhead lbwvllle and mrs q aitken ballmafarl reso lutions mrs rohaon waterdown mrs ford oakvllle and mrs h ashbury oakvllle the reports of the various secre tarys were presented mrs tunis bur lington corresponding secretary who announced the allocations for the auxiliaries for ism mrs h ashbury oakvllle secretary of christian stew ardship and finance mrs earl wilson georgetown supplies secretary who announced the allocation of supplies for each auxiliary mrs ijunb and mrs dales consenting to l bales and repack them for shipping to des tination the strangers o re- port was presented by mrs turds sub- stltutlng for miss e wnphmy bur- j lington associated helpers report given by mrs j atkinson appleby i mrs w h tuck oakvole missionary monthly and literature stressed the need of knowing facts and suggested a slogan every mem- ber a subscriber mrs g knighton waterdown reported on mission band and baby bands and mrs itevj at- mriicint circles the nominating co brough i nrasiawroionicers for so7wnjan was adopted by the gathering doiti rry plvtmm of course you need vitamins and you can get them all in this breakfast a glass of orange juice for vitamin g then a bowl of shredded wheat with whole milk for vitamins a b d and a delicious breakfast easily and quickly prepared and costs but a few cents if you like a hot dish pour hot milk over the biscuits mis h g aradttk president of hamil ton conference branch intsaued the officers as follows president miss bl morgan bronte 1st vicepresident i mrs t c dales milton 2nd vice- 1 president mrs g atkins balunafad 3rd vicepresident mrs j w van norman k and w plains absent recsecreiary mrs w h cudmore bronte corsecretary mrs c w tunis burlington treasurer easton palermo christian steward- 1 ship mrs h ashbury oakvllle supply mrs e wilson georgetown strangers miss e hopkins burlington assoc- 1 ate helpers mrs 3 atkinson appleby missionary literature mrs w h tuck oakvllle mission and baby bands mrs c j buck georgetown mission circles and y w auxiliaries mrs j w alkens milton temper- ance mrs h caldwell umehouse press mrs w b rjemrnts milton during the afternoon session two fine addresses were given by mrs h o amott president of hamilton branch and miss k morgan presi- i dent of halton presbyterial while miss evelyn mitchell toronto travelling secretary of the womens missionary society took- charge of a question drawer and imparted valuable tntbr- j mation and instruction very pleas ing variety was provided by an exer cise put on by the mre atprton band and a vocal solo beautiful japan by special request by mrs a e pickard bronte the local pastor rev j w tl conducted the opening devotional with all the bran of the whole whe shrkddatd ww cobbfant ltd hundred and eighty tired men guard is mounted on the park gate and the sentry seems ven regimental and important i think tt must be cap johnston by the way he car ries that- rifle if you come around tomorrow we will introduce you to some of these fellows and if you are here at meal time they win surely ask you to dinner for they are very given to hospitality clerk for strrynve teaks favours though nope of hem permanent and he got back and came out of it wtthl4he rank ot lieutenant we saw him get his first wound wben the core of a ricochet bullet hit him in the side ot the nose and penetrated to the nootiil whence 8alty blew it out and it is prdbobly the only case lit the war where a wounded man gave himself first aid by blowing his nose the big fellow with the mmnrta hriiito and in the same year is tom parries a fine type of soldier and one of the many destined to fan on puckerrrrmge but whose spirit marched on with the regiment to the end the three tall fellows together are jack church h d henderson and a bunker and of these three church went the farthest for be reached the rank of captain and in addition bore on his uniform the purple and white riband of the ictutary cross when the battalion marcheduiome i harper butler edwards tosiarwm archie main are au over itt that group as is lee and corporal lees all the best of soldiers and rrmrartes and all sacrifices on the- red altar of war so la oliver whose powers of illicit acqulsiuon made htm a meat desirable mesa cook and orderly hj the officers mess presided over by lieut ounovei v then there is bushy whose regi mental number b one one one one one which be could quote as glibly as a ca assuring his constitu ents that he was in fatour of good iad an thereductlon o tax john msililiaon is in the crowd somewhere and john was a stretcher bearer and among the r of the bettallrfxvis a citation and an award ot th military medal to john tor devo te the service of the county of hal ton is ope of the oldest county cterka tn the province if not the oldest in point of continuous length of service this is major william pantan ot mil ton who is now in his 65th year in the position he officiates at jul meet ings of the oounwxjouncu and is at his office in the courts house every day- major panton was born in the village of cununlnsvllle which is no longer in existence but which- was lo cated near the present village of kil bride on december i 117 he was appointed county clerk on october si ims when he was in his 18th year in succession to his father who had field the position for a number of liiffirbiiuy biiiue nisi uine fa in the county clerks office has increas ed enormously and major panton says that no 18yearold boy could carry out the work under present conditions as he did in the old days he was editor and publisher of the milton champion for many years and disposed of it about five years ago to blight and white for almost 00 years the veteran public official has been active in the y fraternity he had been member of the order for 69 years and in 1035 he was presented with a jewel by the grand lodge of canada in the province of ontario to mark a half centurys service as a past master of st clair lodge no 135 in 1876 he joined st johns chapter- rajt in hamilton and in the same year he became a charter member and the first ruling officer- of bt clair chapter no 75 rjlm at moton last sep tember be was presented with s past zs jewel to mark his so years of ser vice m that capacity in 1880 he was grand superintendent of the hamil ton district raji major panton has been active in military as well ao fraternal v aretes he enlisted in the 30th halton rifles at toe time of the fenian raid but his detachment although training and toraadtaewaa rmt sent to the scene qftu battles after the raid was over he did not drop out of the regiment but continued his service retiring from the unit in 1804 with the rank of major after completing 38 years service in the canadian mili tia hejbjn possession of the colonial officers long service- decoration- in addition to his duties as county clerk major panton is also clerk of the division court for the milton dis trict he is one of the two division clerks who survive out of those who were appointed by the county ju b tnirapomlfneola were tnaaeby the government w b wells of chat ham is the only otherclerk who sutj vires- and his appointment antedates that of major panton by only a few months mr wells was appointed in period and closed the evening session which included an inspirational ad dress by miss mitchell who from her very varied experiences brought very vividly the great need ot missionary work and illustrated ber appeal with several touching incidents the mn- tfr led in the singing of the evening and mrs klrklanil contralto soloist contributed the beautiful solo he was despised the courtesy committee moved a hearty vote of thanks to the ladles of the church who catered so acceptably for a dinner and supper the gnq of st pauls the pastor and his wife tfte i radios and service we have modern equipment for testing and ser vicing radios i we have a complete stock of tubes and acces sories x authorized dealer for c g e radiola and kolster harry b daruwit murjdock st phone 199 georgetown sxoxxyxsoaoxjaexssxjoaxssmx watch to the billet hostesses to to the choir and mrs pickard the mission band the executive and the speakers this was unanimously car ried theresoluttona committee brought in the following resolutions resolved that as it nas been found that to day many professing christians church members not onfy- eountenance the use of liquor but are partaking of it in their homes that we as mem bers of the wms assembled tn an nual meeting win not only ahstatn from it but will not countenance it hi our homes and do all in our power to influence others to do the same whereas we view with alarm the increasing use of beverage alcohol es pecially in the homes of our people where organised society has its be ginning and realising that the youth of the present generation knows but little ot us attendant evils be tt re solved what we org the general use o nm for h silvers anniversary sale commencing frifeb14- a 930 a ucularly in the sunday schools b that each auxiliary meeting devote some time to temperance education c that we endorse the program of education and orgacdxabon as 6duln ed by the ontario prohibition union that we the presbyterial wmj3 of halton county put ourself on record as being decidedly opposed to the opening of a liquor store within the bounds of our county the last reso- lutlon to be sent to the local member of the provincial house mr thos blakelock oakvllle i the finances for the six months of existence of the new presbyterial show- ed the tallowing total receipts of presbyterial 4103jt3 expenses alma total remitted to conference branch 1408933 the request of border auxiliaries to be transferred to another presbyterial was received but could not be legally dealt with by the assembly y march 1871 while major pantons appointment dates from august in the same year curling has always been one of the hobbies engaged in by major panton he jointed the milton curling club in 1868 and even yet heenjays his game at late as last winter lie went to hamilton wttrta rink from mllton to play against the hamilton thistle club this is one of the biggest op- portunities ever offered the buying public of george- town snd vicinity h silver phone 375 main st georgetown 35abxoa0bxasyxawabvsskna teacher tommy tell the class something about lindberghs great feat t tommy ci never saw them but i can tell about charlie chaplins v he asks me ru say yes it doesnt make much difference hes j clevjcraajgoo looking hfa hands are gentle i like to feel them in my hair i think he would treat me all right if he doesnt ask me never mind but if he does til say yes shampoo madamr yes li bruntons garage welding and expert brake service x battery repairing bopotxa to all oxakoo of coro qu olb onuo eto eu4lo ood oor bottorioo roohorgod an uptodate auto repair shop prompt service j 1 rjvjtvnanshtp gufffsfileeaf authorized chrysler and plymouth service garage main st north phom280 v georgfttown m i m ii i 1 1 i h i w o- t 1 a13dvs ocid

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