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the georgetown herald wednea february 7th 1945 directory f ft watson djjj mdb oeotfetown offioe hour 9 to 8 except thursday afternoons dr j burns milne dental bukoxon xsat georgetown ftaone ao or ojfford rbld dentist pnone 410 open evenings main street oeorcetown c enbuhanck firs auto o p railway and fbone llbw or j oeor monuments- and pollock ingham gait dnalgni on reqneatrione vhs rnapeet our work in greenwood lerar dk kc jn sybil bennsttt ba mill street phone 1 kenaeui m lauigdoo barrister sabstur imwt pabttc pint mertage money to loan ooloe gregory theatre bids mm street phone 88 oeo j a willoughby mm laaa km bad wna toaomto vtatj yaan asttn cut dapart- tor tjau home in cur at walter t evans company twentyflte years brtabllshed ruotecmos and betice fire ijie automobile insubanck windstorm accident tuvel agency ocean bteamaoln and inland mafalim toronto seal estate boar sone 183 omce main st n b notice i this is to certify that i have sold my entire trucking business to a r scott 1 wish to express my appreciation of the sup port you have given me during the past 1 2 years in this business and to request the same support and patience that you have extended to me for my successor l ce parker melsen the chiropractor hat tear lady boon a 0 9 pa oiobbd thursday ovrs dominion slant dr s e magwood tbtekdcabt suskwon pbone ii s office det division oban coerka office and tbe raw municipal btnuuns at to eor- oer of main and mm bu oakvuxe monument works memnventa cemetery lettertaw designs submitted i good display of monuments on i band tour patronage solktted j phm cs8w radio repairing we specialize in this work j sanford son oboroetown mt frank petch licensed auctioneeb prompt senrtee 801 po box 413 qualified ooearrmba for better class foundation garments reasonably priced anyone wuhlng a ntttn or further information ftaoas 89 or ean at the house mk8 w hendham guelpii sl church news sorlptare text casting all jour care upon hhn for he careth for yon 1 peisr i st george i church ven woo trjonrpson rector qulnquageslma sun day holy oommun- jon 8 ajn sunday school 10 am ma tins 11 ajn even- iong 7 pjn ash wednesday feb 14 oommlnatlon service 10 16 ajn st altnn a church glen william qulnquageslma sunday holy communion 9 30 ajn sunday school 10 30 ajn ash wednesday feb 14th oomminatlon service 8 pjn knox presbyterian chsi georgetown minister 10 aon sunday school 11 ajn public worship presbyterian 1 pm sunday school 8 p jo puhuo worship st mans charon stewmrttewn qitlnqnaceatdim 8undy s pjn sunday sobool 8 pjn hot comm j soldiers comforts bind first shipment in 1mb on friday afternoon jan 36th the committee with the kind assistance of mrs harold cleave mrs wm mc dowell mrs harry ooldham mrs stuart magwood and mlse trma mc- oumher addreesed and made ready for mailing over three hundred boxes of chocolates for our men and women overseas to all those who so generously con tribute to our fund we are deeply grateful for your help that make it possible to carry on this wonderful work we do not hesitate to call it wonderful for we are told many times over by our boys in lhclr acknow ledgments that it is wonderful we would like to share a few of their many replies to us and these excerpts are taken from letters received after the lost shipment it sure makes a fellow feel good to kna that after nearly four years he ashgrove intended for last wwrkj the annual meeting of ashgrove united church jm held ttusaay af ternoon jaii 33rd in tbe sundays school room the meeting opened with a devotional period conducted by th minister rev j o totton en couraging reports were presented from all departments of the church mr john bellboddy church treasurer re ported all current obligations met and mi d wright treasurer of the trus tee board was able to announce the liquidation of the debt on the re modelling of the church building due to a special canvass this year as a token of appreciation of his faithful work as church treasurer mr t brownrldge presented mr john bejl- body with a motor rug votes of thanks were extended to mrs a j ruddell organist and the choir also to the minister and his wife elected for a threeyear term to the board ruddell thos giffen glesworth was reelected as elder major a h wilson cdc of hall- fax attended a special course in den tistry in toronto last week and was a u eek end guest with mr and mrs frank wilson mr r o wilson of toronto also visited with mr and mrs wilson last week end is still remembered by at least some v tj tar i of stewards were the lohowlng ward of the folks back home dave bow man cigarettes are one of the main comforts a soldier has over here so there is no need to tell you how much i appreciate them jack noble i appreciate the though tfulness of your organization i am sure that all the other fellows that are in the ser vices from town will appreciate them also jack kemshead received your most welcome choco lates while in hospital many thanks and please keep up your good work as it is really appreciated bob early wt art in the wet season now here in italy and your parcel sure gies a the year fellow a great lift dick forster conducted fin year soldiers comforts are period this week the regular meeting of the woman s mi slonary society was held tuesday afternoon jan 30th at the home of mrs f wrlgglesworth mrs c b dick vice president was in charge of the meeting and plans were made for work mrs w brownrldge a very helpful devotional tewardshlp readings were more welcome than ever and i greatly i rien by mrs geo nurse appreciate the efforts of jour com- the y p u held their regular meet- mlttei tom parry i ng on sundav evening feb 4th at ant to thank you and he com- i the home of mr and mrs f wrig- mitte verv much for the grand work glesworth miss betty ruddell was you art doing lor the boys over here convenor of the missionary program i certainly appreciate it itiy much rhe mcfung opened with a sing song and i m sun the ret of the fellows of famlhar hjmns the scripture do too malcolm brandford rladmgs wen read by clayton dick your clgareties art alwajs wel- george wilson and douglas currie come and e ill know oer here that p h was offered by marion hun- you oer there art thinking or us we te lhe topic christian unity was do hope that somt day we can repay well given by ismey kean after the jou for all jou have done for us in the us al busine- period the meeting past lour years wes hilts closed with hymn 356 and yju lit any mrs a j ruddell has been ul with bronchitis we wish her a speedy re covery mr and mrs e m readhead of lowvlue mr and mrs m g wilson and family of norral and mr and mrs clayton wilson and famljy were si nday visitors with mr and mrs p progressive local factory requires experienced wax thread stitcher male or fe male inexperienced girl for light factory work experienc ed pullover operator male experienced heel and edge trimmer male two inexpert enced men and two inexpen enced boys steady work and good oppor tunities for advancement those employed in war work need not apply apply national selective service office brampton ont lafter spending christmas m the lines your parcel really cheered me when i needed it for i had rather a hot tune n h handy some of the boys say they never heard of georgetown so i tell them that georgetown is helping to make these laneasters which e are suppos ed to ilj ofr liert if it ter stops snowing jim n m soi i received your cigarettes thanks a million to the friends back there it was a loel surprise us i hadn t ex pecud than lonu wardlav i uk 111 j jon tj 1 us or itre cigarittts ux more utlcomt than any thing which could be stnt ernie unur thank jou so much lot joir kind thoughts and your work it is very much appn aiu piul liarotr not so m c i r ni lht material w 1 on maruljxji it it woni lioin tit spiritual out rlul morale booster to lolk ti k home are i u im though tpuiatt us cecil da know tl 1 1 still uniiki tnnn milt vidson i opened jour cig on christmas morning and passed i liw around to some of the lads in the hut an carter your choc latet cunt after christ- i mas wntn ill lht parctls had been consumed such a convenient time we praj with jou that ihls will soon be over and families united in a world free from wu dave ganton thanks a million for the swell box smiles and chuckles they were great we used them to top off our new years day festivities max strang besides helping to keep up and im prove our morale it gives us great mental comfort to know that the folks at home are right with us in spirit hedley shaw like many others who were not for tunate enough to be home for tbe christmas season the tboughtfulneas of you folk back in canada has help- ad keep us in the beat of spirits john cummlngb st stephen i church hsrnbj 1115 am holy communion st pauls church norral 7 30 pm evening prayer first baptist chnreh mill sttr rc j e ostrom orgar st miss m cook sunday feb 11th 11 a m morn ing worship more about righteous nuis 3pm bible school 6 45 p m gospel singing 7pm evening ser vice mr ostrom will speak and sing the young people mtet on monday 8 pm the mid week fellowship on wed nesdny at 8 pm welcome norral and union prebytrtn cburchn rev j l self ba mmlstcr uhlon sunday school 10 ajn public worship 11 ajn sunday fenhool 3 pjn mhe w i pjft l1mehouse we wish mr d s mcdonald re i ti i r itnint in il micliael s i ron to and doroui slit ibournt in st josephs crutlph following an ap pendix ooeration a speedy recovery i i si rn jsb is in bed these days and we i ope he may soon be about l 1111 fourteen ladles attended the feb- r in uir of jie wi at mrs jas nobles on thursday a round lovtl evening followed by the i ord s pi aj cr were used in opening tjir ncetlng was on child welfare i 11 call was one way to enter tain e uldrcn and the motto bj mrs okb was sparc the rod and spoil liu tnilvi mrs e miller read cur rent events and items of interest were given by oonverors of standing com mltteei mr e mcwhirter who was to address the ladles found blocked ioads and was unable to reach the meeting all look forward to hearing him at a later date quilt convenor mrs glsby reported three large and three small quilts com pleted during the month together with the used clothing on hand these will be divided between the salvation army and the russian relief the layette shower had brought twenty eight articles including a crib quilt and a small sum of money which will all go to the salvation army a show er for russian relief will be held in connection with an afternoon euchre two evening euchres were planned to raise funds for overseas boxes for eas ter mrs ellerby offered to make a fruit cake to raffle mr miller con venor of red cross work reported fourteen articles returned last month and more yarn now on hand several splendid letters from overseas acknow ledging christmas parcels received were read the secretary was in structed to remember four members of the community now in hospital by sending them cards in view of the forthcoming citizenship meeting on the 19th mrs mitchell read highlights on the subject gleaned from the gtielpli contention the hostess scr- tj lui ch following the national an them ii w i i uciirl held at the hoim of mr and mrs s m wright on i uaj tiiuiib clttirtd sb 30 for over i x rs highest scores were held by mr w f shelbourne and mrs a norton in spite of blocked roads and low temperatures the rvcmi was a decided success mrs w l newton of barrie spent the week end with the newton s holy croat chnreh rev fi v j morgan at 0 am 2nd and 4th 0on- 11 ajn 1st xrd and kh aon- urgently needed part time women and girls experienced inexperienced to weave woollen blankets and other woollen mill jobs free transportation from georgetown also housewives not more than 24 hours weekly or girls under 16 glen textile industries limited glen williams style in glasses yes your glasses should be made to fit your particular type of face we specialise in bye examin ation and prescribe auraettra glasses at city prtoea for expert bye service and newest style m git wee consult 0 t walker r0 eyesight specialist who will be at bit office- par the bell telephone co mam street georgetown the second wednesday of each mfitii or you may consult o t walker at his office in brampton phone geerretewbt fl ihbff turkeys for sale a number of beers broad breasted bronze toms the famous 4b brand government banded weighing 30 to 34 lbs 2000 each lima farm phone 91 r 12 georgetown if you have a friend or relative returning to canada from service overseas a committee has been appointed to arrange that these men be met and a suitable welcome given from the fols of this district immediately upon receipt of the news please contact the chairman and give him de tails so arrangements can be made maor harold cleave chairman mrs 1 hos grieve mrs fred armstrong hirry hale k r macdonald reception committee georgetown rehabilitation council georgetown and district board of trade all members are requested to be present at a special social and business evening to morrow night thursday february 8th in the legion rooms at 8 00 p m movies of district and local entertainment now open clarks electrical store main street georgetown electrical goods and repairs of all kinds fixtures lamps bulbs fuses flameware flashlights electric motors water heaters furnace controls wiring materials anything electrical repairs left at the store will be gi ej prompt attention contracting on commercial industrial and domestic wiring j calvin clark telephone store 305 ret 387j