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r the neeorgetownh twelve pages georgetown ont wednesday april lstfe 1952 twelve pages yearly institute report fsnows active busy time tha fouoadn report of qeor- eetown womrai institute actl- vltus wu prepared and read by mrs w v- grant at the annual wx m you will recall that at our april ib anting last year we had the plea- of vlait from ouir county president mr jul j brown who pjbjve us a raj good talk which ser- ed as a buoyant tonic preceding r the election of officers and reaull- tna in a very pleasant annual meet ing letus recall one of her axioms the beet captain cannot make lb boat go if the crew stand and i look on and really believe that during the year the members have triad to give the president as much sajgsport as they possibly could in may the newly elected officers rare installed and the members j ond officers have tried to keep the i ftrocnues faithfully which they made i ot that time the aoclal part of the i ineeting where the spirit of youth prevailed with the contests and a realistic treasure trail pro- i gramme silver dollars and all was i creatly enjoyed by the members in june we all enjoyed a mystery bur to craig lea planned by mrs i toward wilson and mrs frank patch everything added to a very i happy outing and we will recall a i vary pleasant talk by one of the i resident guests mr whit chouse in july and august we hope that i fall enjoyed a much deserved holi- nay in september our opening meet- lac of the season mrs ii c ha i ley honoured by being presented with a llf membership certificate pin in consideration of hrr i many years of long and faithful l service we also sponsored an cx- bibit of hobble at the kali falr in october we heard an address i fay mr harold henry principal of i out public school on modern meth ods of teaching one thing we glean- i d and thoroughly approved of i from thie ulk that it is the prevent 1 47 method to praise good effort i rather than good work and thus the interest of the below-av- r pupil in november 2300 was voted to homa tot th aa4 at aukoa harold cleave as convener of gfonnmlra and health draw- to what la called no i canadas no 1 health problem isasntely mental health something la considered too hushhush which should be treated as any i dinar sickness miss inman gave a i talk on the stories behind hallow- aen in december we had a much- i enjoyed prechristmas party with j christmas presents and all our igsresldents birthday cake was a grand addition to a sumptuoua lunch i we were introduced to the charming i same of chinese auction and wero i able to add substantially to the i christmas hamper fund through this i medium lets have more of them 1 in january the district convener of i historical research paid us a visit contrary expectations she did not deal with local history but chose wide field and many interesting i were disclosed one item ought to remain in our memories she id that international goodwill bc- jan at home our attitude toward the newcomers to canada in february our meetingoccur- ifftd on the very day thai our radios i said us the sad news of the death i of our beloved king and we also i welcomed our new queen elizabeth itoy sinking for the first time god i gave our gracious queen we all saddened by this news and i altar a abort memorial service con- itlnued with our original plan of progressive euchre i in march 9 00 was voted to the i bait on musical festival and 9300 i to the high school prize for com- imencement alio reviewed the ar- the weather mr editor maybe- the least aid ibout the summary he better hut wasnt it an awful eaater sunday em batkin date max mia iu1a april 7 38 31 april 8 40 30 april os 18 apru 10 87 30 oe april 11 42 2s april 12 42 24 12 april 13 42 31 120 average 4742 28 71 138 entertain at hilltop for 40th anniversary celebratirur their 40lh wedding anniversary last thursday mr and mrs albert dolson of georgetown entertained st dinner st i fill top lodge erin their guests on the happy occa sion were mr and mrs herb nich olson mrs john h mcclure mr and mrs t l leslie mr and mrs t o dolson mr and mrs edgar lyons mr and mrs george h leslie mr and mrs st err it leslie mr snd mrs ed cation mr snd mrs wil liam lyons mr howard dolson mr snd mrs herb dolson miss mildred ksaon mrs fred hutchin son miss mamie campbell and miss elizabeth leslie kilvkrwood new institute ends a good first year officers were elected at the first annual meeting of silverwood woiucdi institute when the ladles held their meeting on thursday at the home of mis em batkin twen ty members and one guest attended reports were given by commit tee conveners the president sec retary and auditors and showed sat isfactory procreas for the years work the treasurers report show ed a bajanee of ltl isfra george butt raprsaariuuva to itslton music festival association reported four winners from the stone school as representative to the stone school association she also reported on proposed work on the school yard a euchre was planned to be held in the stone school a layette has been made for the childrens aid society and another is planned a committee was appointed for exhi bits at fall fain and plana were made f6r members to attend the guclph conference a pleasant tea hour followed the meeting and mrs horace bell thanked the hostess and her assistants mrs h campbell and mrs d williamson officers elected for 1 05233 ore mrs e miller president mrs em batkin ecretary treasurer miss isabel moore assistant mrs w norton district director mrs george burt alternate mrs applcyard mrs burt mrs horace bell mrs batkin branch directors mrs ouke mulder pianist mrs lindsay mrs ruddcll audlton conveners ore mrs vorey roll coll mrs george henderson sr agriculture can adian industries miss moore clti- cnshlp and education mrs w nor ton community activities and pub lic relations half cow half deer is muskoka oddity the farm home of albert pelli- sero hear bracebrtdge is the talk of the countryside these days since the arrival of a calf about one month ago apparently the mother a holstoln i tide in macleans on the dominion cow betn out to it seed and enjoyed some splendid fol and had p minla tot several pictures shown us by mr frod hel- weeks when she returned it was found that she was in calf the youngster when born explained the reason for tho missing period apparently the cow had been run ning with a buck deer in the bush ive sent severalbales olandthe calf has characteristic of clothing to the crippled civ- both beet and deer throughout the year we nave fled to uphold the honour ot our ttto for home and country save tried to answer all worthy and the victor mission save aembered the alekvand shutins cards flowers and small gift s remembered the sick and shut- with card flower and email have remembered the needy 1 inmate of the home from gejjr- with chhttrau cheer and dear old friend happy each by having the globe mall do- to her that with a cow face the animal ha deer ears a slim body a tail which come to a point at the end not be ing raggy a a cows tall usually 1 the leg from the knee down are characteristic of deer end it ha definite pointed cloven hoofs a male animal it has the heavy neck of a bull calf when discussing the oddity the question came up a to what it should be called and one man sug gested half a buck bumps head dies after brain operation a former georgetown girl alary giace scrynvgeourdlsd suddenly at toronto general hospital early yes terday mommg the 15yrerold girt w was a first form high school tudeot had been helping her mother with some dusting and hit her head on jn obstacle the injury ald net take serious at the time but some time later she went into a coma and was taken to hospital when she underwent a brain operation on saturday the family lived in georgetown until moving to toronto ten years ago lately they have been living at 0 stock avenue islington bhe is survived by her parents mr and mrs john scrymgeour her mother is the farmer mary caason of town and two brothers thomaj and jack mrs kred kennard normandy boul evard is an aunt tho funeral service will be held on friday at st elizabeth anglican church on the queensway social and personal esquesing vetoes new rla conclusion might say h erodr 1st due jo our president v bravely took on tite jutie of csslcf when called upon to do the resignation of our former the rewoveilon ol our public llb- ifh- rory and havepladedoursvmvea to jft look forward to full year much support as wa aw ablato luftasld i umkiiouhk mission sooety brleets at mrs mulders the wms met at the home of mrs o mulder in georgetown on thurs day evening mrs a norton aang may the good lord bless and keep you and mrs- o mulder played a piano number intermezzo she also read scripture mrs a- c patterson led in prayer mrs kirk- patrick and mrs gisby read from the study book meet the south americans mrs smethurst read three short items and mrs lien ton ncwi of miss isabel mckay who is leaving for formosa as s mission ary the hostess served lunch after wards tho easter lily ut llmehouso presbyterian cburch on sunday was provided by mrs wm ritchie in memory of her late husband mur iel appleyard provided s vocal solo at the well attended services david roughlcy is recuperating at home following a tonsillectomy at guesph general hospital on- thurs day tha wa eiald thejr ttuay msawlnrat tha horn of idas ivans on tuesday mrs r patterson is vuklng mr and mrs elliott patterson acton this week and joy patterson is spending a few days with her grand parents mr and mrs g sinclair gideons place bibles in district schools recently the guclph camp of gideons international has taken over the georgetown area which vaa formerly served from gait ot 1000 bibles dlstrtbutied by this nondenomlnsntlonal organiza tion in the area 280 were placed in schools from hornby to orton it is the gideon policy to present ev ery grade 5 pupil with a bible and in this way every child in public school receives w at the proper time the gideons also place bibles in hotels and motels and this year presented them to nurses in guclph general hospital and protestant nurses in st josephs hospital gid eon sunday set vices have been held in erin and hillaburgh as well mr gordon garner owner of gar ner s store here is a gideon mem ber special easter music at st johns service easter morning worship at st johns united church was conduc ted by tho minister rev john m smith hla easter message was en titled the fellowship of the burn ing hearts and was based on the story of the disciples of emmaus- eultcr music offered by the choir included the anthem lo tho tomb is empty in wnich solo parts wero sung by mary kidney and ruth evans all onan april evening an easter morning sang by the junior choir with patsy willson and beverley hyde singing the duet i know that my redeemer jjv- eth soprano solo ungy mary kidney tho bouquet on the communion tablo was placed to tho momory ot mrs sarah cole by mr and mr h kentner grass toe today the fire brigade was called early this afternoon to extinguish a era fire in the white bridge district ills evelene brown aleeford is visiting this week with juss ag nes ijealle mrs j i williams of phelpston spent a few days with mr and mrs p w cleave ur- and mrs bob mat motored to new york city tor the easter weekend mr and mrs william mcmally and mr and mrs john bell spent eas ter week end in detroit mr n w dsrou manager of the royal bank spent kaster with his family in pembroke miasas barbara gollop and donna campbell of toronto spent the ess- ter holidays in new york city miss cathy gray of lansing is visiting this week with her cousin mlas bonnie wright mrs a e- dawson has returned home from a lengthy visit with friends in bermuda motoring to new york for eaater were mr ami mrs spence mckln- non andmr and mrs don barrager holiday visitors with mr snd mrs sam walker were mr snd mrs derrick dodgson pat and john of toronto ut and mrs g w mccsllum visited in fenelon falls last week end with hla parents mrsind mrs m ir mccallum mrs j b leslie and mlas eliza beth leslie were in new york for easter staying at the governor clinton hotel guests last week with dr and mrs j i chamberlain were hla brotherinlaw and sister mr and mrs wl if ramsay ot winnipeg mr and mrs reuben eaaon junu and betty of campbelford were easter guests with mrs eaaon a par ents mr and mrs joe carter mlises doris llerrlngton and mary lawrence were among many from town who apent the easter vacation in now york city mr and mrs jack tarzwell were holiday visitors with her parents mr and mrs alvin mcdonald mr tarzwell is now stationed with the rcaf at clinton mrs al cameron and john of mea- ford were easter visitors et the home of lb and airs k r use- donald mr c and donald were jn sudbury for easter miss doris kean is visiting in flushing long island with her undo and aunt mr and mrs george keen mrs kean will be returning home with her for a visit in town dr alex bruyns who is working on a government veterinary survey in the peace river district making his headquarters at falrvlew alber ta is visiting in town with mr and mrs a g m bruyns mr and mrs dick rlddell and sons kent and wayne and douglas burt of brampton spent the holiday weekend in plymouth micnlgsn with mr and mrs ralph wagen- schutz and family mr and mrs calvin clark bev erley and donald of wanatead were weekend visitors with mr and mrs gorfield mcgilvray mrs clark and children remained for thlsweck mr and mrs llald mcclure spent easter weekend ot their cot tage gt port sydney george mc clure is vacationing this week with relatives at unionvillc connecticut miss joan dcvrlcs with a friend miss bartigra bcatlc of islington spent tho weekend in new york city miss dcvrlcs is a member of the staff of the islington branch of the royal bank mr and mrs armand swack- humcr and son jimmy of essex arc visiting in town this week with his parents mr and mrs e b swock- hamcr and her sister miss hilda erwln mr and mrs aral oneill ot toronto wero visitors on good fri day with vhls mother mrs john oneill mr and mrs e d sheley birmingham michigan visited car lior in tho week with mrs oneill miss doris armstrong of the nursing staff of johns hopkins hos pital baltimore maryland and mr and mrs bill armstrong of toronto were holiday visitors with their parents mr and mrs fred arm strong mrs dorothy denhsm and joyce and a kerr betty ann and mario of acton spent last saturday in ottawa visiting with mr ronald denhsm- who has been stationed there for the past three months ronald who ha joined the rcmp has left for regies charles chuck davie iwho was injured some months in a shooting accident has returned hone after georgetown acton schools mrs f l mccuvray la visiting in dunnvlue with hrr son and daust tar-in- law mr and mrs wal ter mcollvrsy mr and mrs murt allison spent the holiday weekmd in peterbor ough where they visited with uxelr families mrs- c l j fall snd children jim- my and helen of little britain are visiting this week with relatives in georgetown and stewaruown mrs bert weston has returned home from st jlosehs hospital guclph where she underwent sn op eration a few weeks ago holiday guests with mr and mrs 11 hurley were mr and mrs jim clarke jimmy and patricia new toronto and mr and mrs h hur ley and georglna toronto holiday guests with llr and mrs l devrlea at their farm on the check line were mr and mrs c s sayers of toronto and mr von reek mr von beck works for a large soap firm in holland snd is on a business trip to canada and the slates mr asd mrs gordon pass david and peter of preston snd mr and mrs william clements btreetsvllle were weekend visitors with mr and mrs willam bullvont mrs ell- leen schrog and pst will be leaving town for montreal this week sfter spending some time at home miss phyllis stewart of toronto spent caster weekend with her mother mrs h m stewart miss mew art recently returned from spending four months in london englsnd mrs stewarts r and daugh ter sylvia strickland of unlonvllle was also an easter visitor an enjoyable evening was spent at the home of mr and mrs ivan cotlcy norval when three anni versaries were marked mr cotlcy was celebrating his soth birthday mr and mrs g needham their 27th wedding anniversary and mr and mrs john entlcknsrpp their 13th wedding anniversary tuesday april 8th countess ot strathmora chapter entertained tha girls from cadarvala school at a theatre party to mm tha royal journey and here come the nel sons thirty three girls were pre sent and also quite a number of iode members later the girls were taken to falrvlew inn for refresh ment 8tevvarttown music festival held in township hall the esquesing township music festival was held in the township i loll tuesday the 8th mr g smalc director of music ontario school for the blind brentford ont was adjudicator and conjjrratulatcd tho singing teachers and the young people on the consistent high stan dard of singing all through tho fes tival with very few exceptions tho marks were from 80 to 85 and those elected to go to finals were higher than that these marks not being stated several of the classes were asked to ling all together and these numbers were just something well worth hearing especially the vocal ducts in santa lucia and the double trios in cradle song happy birthday to carol dever caux who will be 7 years old on wednesday a pi 11 23rd congratulations to sandra lloyd and chris con horn who are among those school pupils at the music fes tival to go to the finals in milton esqueslntf wj meeting has been postponed until wednesday even ing april 23rd miss luella patterson of toronto was a visitor with mr and mrs a c grant for the holidays visiting with mr apd mrs mort- rnm was miss annie brown of tor onto visitors with mr ond mrs her- rington for the easter holidays are carol and danny mcclean tjiree munlelpautlm have agreed to north hal ton school boards plan fb build new high schools at geor getown and acton and add a fytn- nasiam at milton word from georgetown acton and milton councils was received at a school board maethiji in milton on monday no decision has bean made by neaaagaweya ksqumlag council opposes tha plan and sent copies of two resolutions pa at ad at a special meeting held by that body in the aftejiaoon in one resolution esqueslnati council said the cost involved la too great but they are prepared to consider a modified program a sec ond resolution followed in which council said they favoured no build ing at all until the municipalities aer sharing costs on actual eaiass- ments rather tnan on arbitrary fi gures when that is done esquaalnf suggests bulldlnjt one high school in acton at a lijrure whereby tha government subsidy would apply to the total cost school board members expressed surprise al csqueairtgs dsclston be fore further action is taken it was decided to invite the two township councils to a meeting to talk over the situation and see u agreement could not be reached on the matter james cuthbcrtson of cardinal was engaged to replace j m heron on the acton school staff next term a 100 increase was granted to miss harris of acton to bring her salary in line with other teachers- notice was served by acton pub lic school bosrd that the hlgn school building which they rent to the district would be needed for public school purposes on june 30 1054 the board will join the urban nd rural trustees association pictures of the new queen and tho duke of edinburgh were ordered for the three high achools increased insurance premiums on milton school were discussed and the insurance company will be contacted to see u the lower rstes cannot be retained at esquesing council on monday apul 7th council accepted the bid of mata- cast company toronto for spray ing weeds at 8 00 mile both aides of road a bylaw was passed levying a special rate on the west half of lot 14 concession 3 under the tile drainage act the road superintendent was in structed to send accounts for work done by township equipment and if these are not settled by may 1st this year legal action is to be taken against those who have not paid council will purchase 140 gallons of green cross commercial weed kill no 06 at a price of 7m a gallon georgetown hydro cbrnmisalon was asked to lnstal a street liffht on joseph street glen luumey to comply with a petition presented to council by residents of that street fox claims payable ifm- the county bylaw of 5 pfkrfox total led 80 these were paid to w it stalker acton 25 chester mel- anson georgetown 20 harold campbell georgetown 10 edward robertson hornby 5 accounts included roads 2201 relief 188 renewal policy on township hall 42 blinds for coun cil chamber 33 at n special meeting on march 10th george currle was appointed to represent esquesing on tha ad visory board for milton fire area no- 2 deputy reeve wilfrid bird and walter linham were appointed as members of the board for the proposed acton fire area sociax and personal bejqa raisiniuiat to hospitatl for fur- mrs r waldle ispeot butts woekher traatfflettt ahucj6 u able to ad in st catiujunvwutt wittk t aouwi with tho aid of a endcharlej street wu employed at the domlnlona sd house bo tore her mtrrlajte mrvtrafford la tha son of fr and mrs trafford an operation on bit leg ho expects of ottawa to bo homo for about flvo waeka thobrldjba brotherinlaw rev faith townend weds toronto policeman in montreal on saturday a gear- the bride wore a pale blue taffeta getown girl faith townend mar- dress cithnialchlng hat and cor- ried constable nelson w trafford sage of garnet roses and white car- a member of the toronto collco fo nations her sister mrs ward was mis townsndy who 1 thedaugnther attendant wearing a navy blue ter ot mr and mrs walter town- dress white taffeta hat and ftlnk ijfilciwsaiuililsrsi4 carnation corsage the groom bro ther david trafford was best man and mr townend nave his daugh ter in marriage after a reception at the home of mr and mrs ward the couple left b m ward performed ther eare- on a honeymoon trap inktheottawa mony in bethl baptist church in district the bride travsulnifilh montreal mm awever wtm or- black suit end hat with red and ganlstj j jt white corsage ikavm