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page 8 the georgetown heram wedneaday evening november 23rd 1938 local news nominations in town friday christmas four weeks from sun day buy your christmas guts at keulman s brampton ont itp agricultural society danoe in the arena next tuesday night 1fov 3uh bazaar and hot supper at knox presbyterian church next saturday nov 20th see advt in this issue remember the bachelors dance in the parish hall nerval friday de- 2nd andy franks orchs admission 25c and 35c it every ratepayer in town should be present at nomination for council and school trustees to be held in the public library friday evening rthree drunks were arrested and taken id milton by chief marshall on monday night they came up for trial today in the county town it is reported that mexico ive peso notes are in circulation in this district three men travelling in a rooster are named as the ones at tempting to pass the bills one of the biggest events or the xason will be the esqueslng agrcul lural society dance in the arena net tuesday night 29th you are imlt d and a good time is assured the lome scots band lucky num ier draw for the several prizes oft r d b the band mill take place at the ltlitar ball in the arena on fiday night don t miss this big event reeve george davis georgetown reeve nelson robinson and depu y reee w a wilson of esqueslng at tended the opening of the new sab wa at oakvllle and banquet yesur da keep in mind the bazaar sale of baking and tea to bt held in tie united church saturday afternoon dec 3rd under the auspices of the women s association of the church full particulars next wetk it legion rooms saturday nov 26th a bingo will be held at which o prizes will iy gltn also a ti key will be given as a door prize all pro i ceeds go to xmas tree admsion 5c 830 pjn sharp come earl it i with stormj w t a ther ahead you will want to keep dry b buving good rubbers silver s are well prepared to uok after your requirements at s 1 vers you will find the largest varie i of gooo rubber footwear for ml purposes at the lowest prices our local merchant in lery ine are preparing ofr the christmas trade is never before watch the he aid trom week to week and see what they have to offer you can get as goci ii not better value for our money in georgetown as anywhere else do our shopping in georgetown at the annual dance of the n irses of peel memorial hospital held at brampton last week the guests a ere received by miss e schaab sup in tendent dr c v williams geo d town president or the peel hospital medical association and mrs wu hams and crow n attorney a o davis newly elected president of the board and mrs davis in connection with the recent ac ldent at norval when the car of georgetown lumber co was side swiped by a car driven by mtucy swartz of toronto the case was heard before magistrate woodcliff in georgetown this morning swartz was found guilty of reckless driving and was fined 5 and costs amounting to 2330 foodmpmalv domestic shortening 2 i 25c rolled oats 5- 19c zest brand raspberry strawberry black currant jam 2bjr29c westons fancy mixed cakes 2 29 fresh pork loins for roasting round steak roasts porterhouse roasts wllh good undercut thick rib clb j roasts stewing o lamb new canadian cheese nippy old cheese iclb k kraft loaf cheese 2 ib bx 55 we sell for cash phoner i ql tri w 28w j duliv deliver a e farnell phone 75 yes you can buy it in georgetown at chapmans every week since our store was opened someone has remark d oh i dldnt know i could gqt it in georgetown i am so glad jou have it needless to say thee are always new items appearing on ie market the best policy is try chapmans now we introduce tn time for christmas saftloid parfait packages for prizes or gifts exquisite arrange ment of powder puffs in useful containers 15c u 125 greeting cards for christmas as you know we have absolutely no old stock every card brand new deliohtptjl assortment single cards and boxes toilet sets novelties shaving sets cameras etc have your selection put away now s p chapman pho pharmacist p fob kim dbco stobk 8ebticb tclb pure food store 24 lb monarch fancy pastry flour 56c 2 x 1 lb pkgs domestic shortening 23c 1 lb pkg pure lard 10c 2 tins eagle brand sweetened condensed milk 37c 1 8 oz tin toddy for lc with 1 16 oz tin for 39c 1 large bar ivory soap 10c another large bar 5c both for 16 oz tin bakers breakfast cocoa 8 oz tin bakers breakfast cocoa 16 oz tin magic baking powder c c i 3 tins peas corn or tomatoes oti j errs lye c c t per tin sweet pickle cottage roll by the piece i lb peamealed back bacon by the piece lb choice breakfast bacon bj the piece lb fresh bologna by the plecei lb new raisins currant dates figs perls maraschino flavored chrrnes natural and colored pineapple shelled almonds and walnuts choice fresh fruit and vegetables 15c 25c 25c 12 a free delivery only 27 days until christmas do your c shopping locally bridge prise winners in reporting the closing exercise of the cedar crest golf club last week the names of those winning the bridge prizes were omitted mrs w robb won the ladles prize and mr p b coffin had the highest score for the gentleman gamsont badminton club members turned out nicel for the opening night last fridaj any new members requiring new equipment or desiring information please get tn louch with j a grcig phone 320 racquets birds etc ma be obtained u wholesale prices membership fee ls 1 50 for the oakville subway opened the official opening or the oakxille ubway took place on tuesday n v 2nd at 4 30 p m whtn mermvrs of count council were riiosls of the major and members of ttu municipal council of tht town of oakullc fol owing the opening ciremonles a ban quet was held at tlu village inn priie winners al euchre there was a good attendance at the bowlers euchre held in st george s club rooms last thursday evenng following the games lunch was serv cd and prizes awarded the following ladies mrs r t ca e mrs robl erwin mrs l bell gcncmcnw w brownridtte j w kenned h j llllico the lucky draw for n b art ket was won by e b tyers grand military ball friday night by kind permission or l col fitzgerald ff grand military ball will be held under the auspices of the lome scots band in the arena georgetown on friday night next nov 25th lee barwiok and his all professional orchestra of toronto will furnish music dancing 9 2 pe- frcshments a good ume for evey body don t miss it admission 50c christmas movie dec 12th on monday dec 12th the lions club wlh present a motion picture in the gregory theatre in connection with the community christmas tree the ticket of admission will be two or more cans of fruit vegetables or some kinds of food suitable for pres- entatton during the christmas season the picture is a classic submarine di and is replete with thrills and romantic interest the lions club plan to make this christmas the greatest and happiest ever held in the community pip organ believed to be of pans pipe family the pipe organ which is die larg est and most powerful of wind in struments generally is conceded to have had as its antecedent the pans pipes consisting of a series of hollow reeds of different lengths fastened together and played by blowing in each tube separately the mouth organ is practically a pan s pipe the roman s had an organ called the hydraulis in which water was used to equalize the wind pressure the calliope used in circuses which is worked bv steam is a kind of pipe orgun notes a writer in the indianapolis news during the seventeenth century air was furnished for the pipes of church organs by a series of be lows each pair equipped with wood ln shoes inside of which the blower plated his feet rdjing and lower ing tiiem alternately keys firs l wore used in the early organs toward the end of the elev enth century 16 at first and later 32 players of the first keyed or gans were known as organ beat ers because the large keys were so stiff and clumsy that they had to be pressed down with the fist v the addition of foot pedals in the fm tecnth century used for holding long sustained sounds similar to what is called organ point add ed to its musical resources in the seventeenth century stops were added to imitate orchestral instru ments and the swell invented to increase or dimmish the sound the melodeon is another form of or gan the organ first is mentioned tn the bible in genesis 4 21 it was mtroduced into religious services m the seventh century and became popular in europe in the ninth and tenth centuries the puritans were very much opposed to its use in the church the protestant episcopal church was the firsi in this country to install one in its place of wor ship in porl ro it va in 1700 the first installed in boston mass was at king s chapel in 1714 after the brattle squ n church had re fused it as improper for public wor ship rites of ancient aztecs called for many flowers every country has in its history annals traditions ceremonies and rites which played a great part in the religious and political activities of its people flowers have always figured prominently in religious ceremonies notes a writer in the detroit news probably because they are part of nature and nature among primitive peoples has al ways been deified mexico with its color and warmth used quantities of blossoms in its ancient aztec rituals according to cecile hulse matsehat s book mexican plants for american gar dens a flower god was set apart namely r xochpilli meaning five flowers he was closely associated with the flowering of the maize he had a female companion called xochiquetzal meaning flowerquet zal feather who was the deity of flowers pleasure song and danc ing the buying of the rains marked the end of the dry season stretchers were covered with flow ers and carried to the mountain tops and children were sacrificed to the gods a special flower festival was held in the spring dedicated to the rain goddess and patroness of agncul ture before this ceremony no smell uig of flowers was allowed at the festival m honor of the goddess of salt only the women were allowed to dance they garbed themselves in wreaths of flowers which were linked together with floral garlands washington explains senate thomas jefferson was in europe in the interests of his country during the framing of the constitution and upon his return called washington to account for several things in that document particularly for having agreed to a second chamber or house for congress why asked washington they were dining to gether did you pour your coffee into your saucer to cool it of course answered jefferson even so said washington we pour legislation into the senatorial cham ber to cool it off hening s statutes hening s statutes were the first complete collection of the laws of any american stale including those of its colonial times those repealed and those dropped in revision these were the statutes at large of virginia 16191792 m 13 volumes published at richmond 180923 by william waller hening clerk of the court of chancery jefferson is said to have suggested the publication which is highly valued as an his torical source animals suffer from seasickness animals as a rule suffer very much from seasickness the polar bear being one of the exceptions the tiger is said to be one of the worst sea travelers elephants have to be treated with whisky andouimne- as a medicine horses and cattle suffer greatly yet there are plenty of domestic pets that travel regular- ly they seem to every mucvf like human beings for once having their sea legs the mpvement of the ship does not affect them brills offer- special prices in winter merchandise drawers fleece lined or mens merno shirts fleecelined or under wear combs fleecelined or merino boys combs fleece lined 69c 69c 129 or merino 89c pure wool snow suits a brand new shipment of the newest snow suits in various patterns goes on sale at c 98 pure wool work socks brill s better grade 3 pn 5c other work socks at jq pair mens horsehide mitts- an outstanding special 49c canadian wheeling yarn- assorted shades now 23 c 8 rubbers this season as in others years d brill co are featuring the guaranteed kaufmanlifebuoy rubbers frankly we ve tried just about every other make on the market but the kaufman line has proven to be the most dependable and best fitting compare our prices which we war rant to be as low or lower than obtainable anywhere overcoats men here is your chance to save we have a large stock of coats in raglans tubes and guard models that we are selling at greatly reduced prices drop in and see this complete range now d brill co phone 167 cor mill and main sts georgetown phone 167 a halton and peel settlers 1ield banquet at beg in a continued from page 1 pine smith w j moffat percy rted and george wilson from many friends wires and let ters of good wishes for the pleas ire of the banqueters were received f s corrlgan mjj facjs lampman honorary president headed the list by sending a delightful letter and r m son carnation corsage bouquets for ill the ladies present a f irtlitr remembrance from dr corrlgan presented to the club as a reproduction of a photo of george- hume taken more than 75 years ago mr hume was a halton pioneer wlose farm is now occupied by his grandson william hume the beautiful la m home ol 17 rooms had been built b george hume a grandson dr geo hume was termed one of canada s most distinguished geologists he is in the federal goemment service t l kennedy m la dixie voiced the conviction that some means liould be devised of having the ban quits alternate between regina and brampton gordon graydon mi for peel and hughes cleaver mp for halton both sent delightful mes sages as did also s estelle pearen mr and mrs carl pearen olive pear en ford and may mlddleton donnelly all of indian head w j moffat moose jaw mrs m j earlj saska toon mr and mrs nat given de lisle c bertha stillborn lembrg dr f o oilbert spy hill and mrs j p young alameda the club possesses a list of 140 peel and 180 halton old boys and girls llv ing in 43 places in saskatchewan and copies of these were sent round and scanned by the guests mr and mrs r j moffat bradwell won honors as having come the greatest distance to the party 300 miles and the runners up were mr and mrs d rossell abe me thy guests who registered were dr and mrs mlddleton dr and mrs c m henry mr and mrs r j moffat bradwell dr and mrs a gregor smith miss phyllis burrows miss marion rouuedge j a maclean ross macrae rev and mrs harvey campbeu norman langdale mrs stillborn mr and mrs h e cart- wright d alpine smith mrs e spenoe d w spenoe mr and mrs ity m alexander dr and mrsttrwln jtddb mrs w r morrison mr and bet a h sneu mrs william rew bateams mr and mm a c shaw mr and mrs w wilson george little handsworth mr and mrs george speers dr and mrs j a mcgregor mr and mrs j r petrie miss chris tina mcqueen miss ethel m wilson george p wilson mr and mrs h p hunter mr and mrs l j robb mr and mrs d roszeu abernettiy mrs james mcpherson govan mlsres millie lindsay and erma lindsay fort qu appelle e l lane flllmoe miss i hutcheon davidson mr and mrs a j johnston lewvan mr and mrs l e weaver miss wlnni fred wilson miss prairie maguire v d snell miss florence e sneu e a snell mr and mrs don elgert mrs charles jackson and mr and mrs d r lamont con ves fin n ey a quiet wedding took place at the parsonage of norval united church w hen pearl agnes daughter of mr herbert t finney and the late mrs finney of mt pleasant became the bride of mr arthur w couves ton of mrs g e couves and the late mr couves or montreal rev frank gil bert officiated the bride given in marriage bj her father wore a copper wine dress the parents of the 01116 and groom were the witnesses im mediately after the ceremony mr and mrs couves left for their new lome at greenbank sad drowning accident at kltobener while his father was trying to get his automobile out of the mud in which it was stuck clive edwards snyder 2 of kitchener wandered to nearby sunflsh lake and was drown ed sunday afternoon the child was alone with his father when the ear got stuck on a muddy stretch of road a short distance from the lake while mr snyder was putting chains on the wheels the child wandered to the lake and fell in unknown to the parent presentation to wm preston a pleasant surprise was tendered to winiam preston when employees of the glen woouen mills shutoff work to present him with a beautiful pair of woollen blankets as a wedding gift bill was mystified when one after the other of his cow shut off their m and went to washup for ne occasion wben he was finally called to the parhtig room when a sump tuous repast had been prepared he was so suiprlsad that his hadnt a word to say bui wishes his many friends to know ibfit ne does sppre- cfcte f