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the georgetown herald wednesday may 12th 1948 stop for a moment think of dancing this summer and come 1 0 the acton park pavilion everty saturday night opening dance saturday may 22nd 900 pm admission 5c white sons hetter cleaners and dyers are proud to announce that simpsons taxi phone 500w georgetown and prestons grocery phone 1 13 r 5 glen williams have accepted agencies for your convenience we are as near as your phone also phone frank king phone 426w fo propi si ge birth notice brown mr and mrs wilfred h urown doc dorothy hhl- bourne uru hapjy to announce the birth of their son william kosswcll james on ihursdny april 29 at uulph general llos pitii hou1ull mr and mrs iob hounldllwiiili to announce the birtli of oiolr daughter mary june av juuljkh general lohjntal on un- day may 2nd 11mb sllj to luv and mrs leonard j self ut ieel memorial 31si- tal ilrampton on tviday may 7 14h u son a brother for pen elope louise lost r ir urid sitj duncan lost yulcfii lurboft are happy to atmounci the birth of their daithur christine mim at oulipti jetilral hospital on rutt- ijuy may 4th miss ryan retires as hydro clerk t ml o hutl in mmoriam tthlx in iovjiik nhmor of a dear huttbaml and father james rich ard hull who padstd away may utb 1su6 many a lonely heartaehe oftoh a sllont tear afway a beautiful memory of tlio onl vvt loved no dear god fljave us strength to fiht it and courage to bear the blow and what it was to lose him no one will over know ever remembered b wife tc rcsa and sons annual visit with toronto bowlers i he georgetown curling and bowling- club paid their annual vi- uit to ioronto howlers a week ago ihuradn playing at the ncw tor onto alleys which were reservod or the ecnt after bowling a lunch eon uns scned at a new toronto re taurant and all enjojed the ev ening which was brightened with some fine music oeoigctawn bowlers to pet in the money were mauncl herbert who cored hijjh triple dave stamp i red spires wilkins c burt g llurt a imngtone and w g marshall after the reulnr tlirce comes georgetown put a tenm against a toronto team and took the game bj some 200 points ilurty gcor jjretown bowlers made the trip b bus this event is getting moro pnpiil lr every car about 9fi taking part altogether in the game u ktreahurer f tlio gooige town hydro klectrie commission wince shoitly ufter its inception irt ill i mih k i ityun retired the ml of april hur position will b j by mm j 1 keid who ha hmiifitant n the office for the pant few years miss ityap commenced her poai- turn in april vh4 and servei faith- iully an a public servant for 38 iars for m xvraj of those years handling tiix and water rate collec- tiiiu uk well uio offiti wuu first located jn the old lotyn hall in the putnihti oeeupioi till recently by tin vrovinulal police office vhrt the hydro purchasad its piekont building in vm2 the office moved dowiitowli to its prcpttnt lo- uition ivlor to hydro being taken over liv the government as a public uti lity power hah supplied loeally by a private company one ot the w ht rt being the lute h i lawsoti futhtj of mrs j a early a dynamo was located near the lion ltiidee the old tarboir light w in uttil by customers 1 ho late j m moore herald publisher wm j ret vi when the changeover was made and mr l h fleck was reve during the early yours of hydro op erations mias icyan recalls that nbout 700 accpunts made up the in itial t oiifiumer list and this has grown to over 1100 with about 10100 monthly receipts the local eommihiuon has a surplus at pres ent of uome ltt00fl and last year eould boast that at the year end then was not a single account out- ht riding an mterebtng feature ot the h tal hydio is that gun wtlhama is i heivitil by the georgetown office rutin r than rural hydro as is eus tomarv with smaller villages this was inaugurated by agreement with tlu late joseph beaumont and e y itarraclouj h owners of the textile mills in thi glen who guaranteed payment of the accounts if george town would ouprlj the hydro this arrnngi ment has been continued by mr rthur beaumont who handles most of the glen hydro collections at his office there street lights wert original supplied in the glen h georgetown though esquesing inwnship now handles the charges william legrow lived here 20 years ago a resident of georgetown until moving to toronto 20 years ago whimm fegrow died on saturday may jst ut the home of his daugh ter 88 castle knock road toronto mr i ugrow lived on charles street in the house now occupied by mr und mrs william deans he hud been associated with the mumtouubcu ttlff of the toronto s poriiu school board until his re- urenunt recently he was born hi ymrntigo in south lancaster towmdnf ft surviwiu ar his wife formerly i- tliih qjliltyj three daughters mta w j aiboh dhvo mmk if 0 kdith lb angoes ctl- hforjuk vlriwb ijiolw lor- t ttu four ions malcolm howard bernard ujul hi li ulght gran deb il drcn and one greatgrand child re- juicm ma was held ut t mpsuv cas homnij catholic church on lufsda yith mterment in mourritl hope cemetery chicago majm spent boyhood in glen a native of glen williams he spent his boyhood and recejvatft t his early schooling chariaa w brown died recently in chicago itt- inoue xhe news was received by us sister mrs montague merryday who is the only surviving member of th family i j experience vfavn efficiency we have both schultz- electrical construction phong 631w riltl 8cbdlti i foi tlltsl trior to her retirement the hy dro staff presented miss ryan with a li indsome electric clock a i par tir g gift price appeal items a b s and c j ablets 100 18c childrens cough syrup 18c baby cream 39c olive oil 4oz 33c baby coughsyrup j 18c castor oil 4 oz 17c kentners ida drug store 3 hhone 5ts georgetown simpsons taxi phone 500 centrally located by the bus stop downtown richardsons hardware announces essotane gas service here instant heat essotane gives you maximum heat the minute the burner is tur ned on no fussing with alow hea ting elements no shaking or poking up fires it gives more heat faster than any other kind of juel installation essotane gas ranges cost less to buy and less to install than electric ranges then too your gas range will last a lifetime at maximum efficiency and in contrast to elec tric ranges needs practically no replacement cleanliness essotane cute down cleanup time no greasy stcjyeiooted pots and pans soiled walls unpleasant rninllllhllnn nrlnru arp banished for cssotnne burns cleanly and without odor trouble free cbsottine wont emplode essotane is not poisonous i las been used for twenty years by industries and homes home users now total over three and one half million in u s and canada 500000 appli cants a year is proof of efficiency in the home essotane gas service advantages at a glance instant heat c ooks faster 1 ull range of heat control ju inflamt n q t rel of impurities wont tarnish silver wont cjog burners or auto matic ignition not poisonous odorless pressure always thfr same pay onlv for what you use as shown on the meter constant unfailing fuel supply not affected by power line breaks or shortages deliveries are automatic service men dont enter your home guaranteed installation looked ufter entirely by imper ial oil limited too can cook with gas 1 cas ranges designed for use with oot to blackaa tk bottom of pou mat pan too tbitol you can cook this wodara way on a jm iana built iqpacldly for um with tcanotan clkau tnuy tlomvlii4 economical too km0umi kkfamtf and wu baaun acid diract by iraparlal ob mm wad rn aold by ksot pplutmmtusiwe a iw uus u tjmt sry jy lo mi m ummihsmh wwsvlvfcsyiu coom in and set th essotane gas ranges on display it richardsons hardware