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haob pour the acton free press thursday pkbbuajiy nth 18j8 neighborhood news interesting items concerning other centres and communities 111 which any ot our readers are interested ballinafad mfas bessie cole hao been 111 with pleurisy wo ore glad to know she ta improving miss phyllis foreman was homo from toronto for the weekend mr and mrs cecil soper of prcaton were vkiilora on sunday at tho homo of the formers father mr soper the funeral of mrs wesley wamc of ouelphwas heldhere on saturday in tcrment was mode in ballinafad ceme tery nassagaweya the womens mbalonary societies of ebenesor united church and naeaaga wesya presbyterian chuch are holding their day of prayer service at tlw homu of mrs austin fletcher of durbyvillc tomorrow friday afternoon the bloorrmbury literary gocloty held their meeting last monday evening vhun the following program was rendered solo by mr liaai gordon iutt by messrs mac mclaughlin and churl ti andcron 10i0 by mbm arlecn oung debate unsolved that single life ui more preferable thun married ufo tile affirmative wag taken by messrs roi3 gordon and fulton ehoriegative by mcini alex near and kom patter son the negative won by few polubi steading by mm norman armstrong instrumental by mr edwin watson tim critic was mr george gordon there was large crowd present to enjoy the program and tho progrslve euchre and lunch the many friends of mrs georgi michk of knntchbull are sorry to learn of her uhus but hope she may soon be able to be around again the recent mild weather has settled the now 6t and patcliet of batv ground ore showing up it is also help ing to raise the water supply which was badly needed crewsons corners mra john bennett is confined to bed friends and neighbors hope for speedy recovery mro cornell who has been on the sick list is improving and able to bo out of bed short mmo each day mr donald roper fcl visiting in tor onto services at tho ohuroh as usual on sunday mrs mcintosh has returned to her homo after spending few months with her son in acton erin itcv ii merncr spent few days in toronto thto week messrs graham matthews and john smart spent tho weekend in toronto miss lily cobum of woodbrldge spent loot thursday with her parents mr and mrs coburn hero beloved citizen of the village pasted peacefully away carjy sunday morning february igth in tho person of marv jane murphy beloved wife of charles 15 mcmillan following an illness of few days from apoplexy tho storm which raged over tho country last thursday blocked tho local cpft and there was no paascngvr train or tnall until saturday noon it is twelvayoara this month since the local branch of tho opjt was blocked by snow at that time there was no train from tuesday until saturday advocate rockwoodi after an illness of some duration mrs frank major passed away last saturday evening in her y4th year mra major was woman of quiet and reserved disposition who will he much mled in tho home the funeral took place on tuesday from her late home on main street with private service followcj by public service in the presbyterian church with rev ii bonnie acton in charge during the service mrs august young contributed solo the pallbearers were meunj win dickie ottrarch mcnabb thos weathers ton win gordon norman mceachern acton and john paddock of pusllnch and two of her grandsons wore ilower bearers ploral offerings bore silent testimony to the memory of tho deceased shfe leaveu to mourn her loss her hus band two sons robert or oubtlc wm of the fifth line and gravel road one daughter mra john paddock of pus llnch one daughter mrs norman mo ocheni predcccacd her sonic yeiuw ago sister mra jos hall ako prc docoudher interment took place in the rockwoodcemetery tlie united church young peoples society hold their regular weekly mooting on monday owning uith the program in charge of the literary committee tho bible huson was given by muriel howell and the topic by arthur harris mr armstrong of knox college con ducted services in the presbyterian church on sunday morning as rcsuk xj tinnrn id wcathtrrtc rvtc treru hettt in the auditorium of the presbyterian church on sunday the basement proved to be more comfortable place during tlie recent cold spell rev taylor in company with mr ii masking attended the tem ed day of woodstock colleglntyk lhc residence of mr stuart mcphle for the weekend jikeshore highway where blaze had oo delegau from tho united chruch ai mentioned in last weeks corres pondence or mr henderson taking over the general store from mv alex clark of st catharines he comys from han oi or instead of durham mrs hender son arrived lost weekend an did also their household effects and they are occupying rooms in mr russell pearls residence mr fred uas homi mri alex hamilton of lucknow was weekend visitor at her mothers mra james meadows mrr mcmillan was in fergus last ueek visiting her sister mrs or me mr mux milne spent sunday giriph uith his mother und later mlt lottl uhote health continues poorly the regular monthly meeting of th womens institute uas held hut thuis dnj ening in the basement of tho pres bpturlui church the president mri thoj wlngrove uiui in mr wm mcnubb was convener of the even ing program which was of varied und interesting nature one feature of the program was talk on banking by mr uurrvtt of the jtoyal bank at the conclusion of the progrum mrs fnd hamilton conducted contest on nanui of residents of the village at the cloe rekrwduuenu woru nerved and social time enjoyed ttie village council luul nomo of tho men and two trucks removing largt quantity of snow from uppr mahi street hut wek ospringe mr wm dick of ballinafad spent sunday with mr and mrs stewart mrs ida tovcll and mtsi vfcra tovoll it loft on saturday to spend few dayti with frlunds in guelph my it mocutchcon spoilt ft few days in guelph last week as member of the jury at tho spring assizes of interest to many here wiut tlie marriage of miss velma wllion to mr russell gordler lust wednesday tho wedding party was entertalnod at dirinor at the home of the bridos parents mr and mra wibon townlbie mr and mrs john akitt spent few days last week with their daughters in acton mr currlo was recent visitor in toronto mni nobertrton nccompjinied by her skter miw gladys carter of guelph spent the weekend in stratford with their brother mr ttcg carter and mrs euibeth carter fortyono wore prccn on sunday night ut the weekly sing song hold at tlie home of mv and mrs locker third line mr wm mckcnxio was loader oi song and mru burrows and mr mccuilum taught the classed con test on temperance was conducted by miss foreman next sunday night the meeting is to be held nt mr and mrs mckemdes home eden mills mr armstrong or knox college tor onto occupied the pulpit at tho presby terian church on sunday mra john wright who lian spent tli3 inter with her con mr howie wright and mra wright in toronto has return ed home the regular meeting of the womens institute wao huldirt tho home of mrs jamea burden with tho president in tho chair mrs burrows gave reading and mrs wilson solo the topic uas taken by mro bardcn an interest ing fenture was the sale of articled made out of flour sacks which were auctioned by mra barden after which penny tea was served by the ecutlvc realizing nice sum to tho socloty master jimmy milne of nockwood sjuuit tho weekend with his friend muster chnrleu wilson thcdance whlchuas to liavobecn lield under tho auspl tlie ho team has been postponed on account of the condition of the roads tlie nlghthawk club held their week ly euchre at the home of mr and mro wilk wilson first prizes were won by mrs james tolton and mr jamos ou bertson consolation prlvxa by mrs lowrle nnd mr jeff burrows lone hand prizes were won by mrs will gll bertum undoir djowrlo limehouse mus beatrice lanr and mm wesley lane of georgetown spent sunday with mrs jtobert lanr mr and mm wm mllllere and master willie of brampton spent sunday with mr and mrs wm mullero sr miss gladys 11ilureofgirgetown was home over tlie weekend we understand thai mitji gladys pucker who was spending 11 few days with hr friend mm crofton sanger in toronto lum secured good iiojltloii in the city mr fd beermun who has been in the christie street hapltal toronto for the puit montli undergoing treatment for bad arm and shoulder returned home iaiit wednesday tho institute held very enjoyable musical recital at the home of mrs wm gowdy on saturday afternoon the puptlij did credit to tho capable touching of tlielr imtructor we are pleased to say that miss sutherland ho has been confined to bod for the post week is slowly improv ing everton having completed very interesting and helpful project on dressing up home grown vegetables tho willing workers club held their achievement day at the homu of mrs frank ihk ernmosa road the club hud as tholr guests the members of the everton womens institute the leader miss muriel hortop who hnd charge of the mooting explained to the iadfc the project and the members record books liicli wero on dkiplny misses elennor alton anna jackson and jessie thatcher demonstrated the making of vegetable saluxlwhlchwafl very instructive mini mabel mclcod gnve iplendld demonstration on dressing up celery misses dorothy church and muriel hortop demonstrated the making of dnlnty sandwiches after the demon ctratioru miss hortop invited the ludles to tho dining rooih whero banqnot was served the table decorations being carried out in honor of st valentine mrs alton president of the womens institute proposed toast to tho girls of the willing workers club which was iiponde4 to by misses dorothy church and muriel ttortopr hearty voteof thanks was tendered the olub by tha indies for the delightful banquet mrs john mccutcheon was hostess to the everton womens missionary society for their february meeting in the ab sence of the president the vlcepreild cnt mrs robertson presided over the meeting after the opening hymn and prayer mrs robertson read the scripture plans wore mnde miss florence lowrle of cnmpbellville is rpendlng some time in the home of her parents jsurjun8ftoru mr eg cozens is confined to his home as the result of injuring his leg while tobogganing umt week mr miller peart of the minneapolis honeywell co of montreal visited his parenby mr and mrs morley peart on saturday and sunday on wednesday night nhortly after 10 oclock the fire brigade was summoned broken out in the roof from chimney lire at committee meeting of tho high school board held on monday evenlni resolution uas nirreert on that til board atk the council to levy for this ear in the tax rate the sum bf 7500 wlijeh is an increase of 3000 over lust itjirii rvoiirttun it will nmm one mill on the tux rate burlington uus bu digging itself oil again today und large gangs of men were put to work digging out bloeced streeb in order that mntorlstt might get their car out as result of uu huge drift on new street between delaware avenue und sonera strvtt bus iorvkv to port nolwm was stopped early iliesday afternoon lee banks on tho like front uiwlo duys are ilght to behold and it is iloubtfu if they have over formed so far out hi the lake as they aro at the present time tlut inuiku at tlie old water plant id cowred by the iwinks and this accord those ii the know has never occurred bwore during tlie operation of the water plant on tho uoaeh aototto georgetown mv cordingley formerly of goorgelown wau reelected president ot tho wit ton board of trade for 1030 mr and mrs ross or albert streeb oelebrated lhclr fiftyfifth wed ding anniversary on sunday fdbruarv 10th mr wm smith attended tho national shoo retailers convention at tho royal york hotel toronto this week an hour after radio broadcast last thursday night which reported delia mocurdo il5 of glen williams as mlns lng chief of police marshall received telephone call from matron of tho ywca at kitchener tho felrl was returned to her homo tho next day quiet wedding took place in tho vestry of st jofjpphs church acton ou satur day february 15th when annlo loruoso oldest daughtrr of mr and mrs loruju georgetown became the bride of aubry mcconkoy youngest son of mr and tlm lato mrs mcconkoy of oshawa tlio ceremony was performod by uuv father mcbrlde aftwr shoft lioneymoon mr and mrs mcconkey will resldo hi ocihawa herald milton at tuesday evenings mooting of the town council bylaw wiut piujw ap pointing ocargc elliott solicitor for the town of milton during tho current year the openair skating rink at fred johnstons service tut ion on main street the mojit lively plncc in milton those nights mrs sandy patterson nnd daughter joyce of toronto visited friends in milton over the weekend following the death of mm wilson on february dth service was hold nt tho residence of her daughter mrs dewar thomson west mary street on tuesday 11th inst nt when about thirty of the friends had gathered milton town council has appointed yates ns auecsor for 1030 suc ceeding chan jones who had held tlie position for fourtoon joars mr jones jo now in his r5th year nnd is miltons odut nativeborn resident the many friend of provincial con hiblo gtorg cookmun of milton who ncently returned home fioni christie street hapltal toronto wlieie he was patient for vvcrul weeks undergointr treatment for serious var wounds will bo pleaded to tcnow that he is able to be around again although very wenk can of tar placed on tho stove to inn in the office of the georgetown lumber company mill strlet here yea terdny afternoon exploded cuuulg damage to the office to considerable extent tlie iront window glass beln blown across the street the whole of the interior was covered with the hot tar fortunately no one was in the office at the time or there might have been different story to tell champion school report for no erin suxidixif ol itipus infriimfnp orma fines 54 phyllis smith sr iv betty sim 78 honoro flora sim iqa honors margaret oordon 7q honors elizabeth smith 05 walter smart 50 sr iii colin mccallum 81 honors smith arllfin 80 honors arthur saunders 78 honors jr iii beth harding 58 dorkl keelor 31 sr ii blllle sim 00 doris oor don jr ii ronald saunders 87 honors oordon liotz 77 honors mabel hard gfl both mccallum 03 archlo ctinningham03t roy harding 74 tliolma hnrdy 74 adeline cunnuuzham 48 elmda sim 43 sr pr joyce leltch 08 morvyn rot 43 jr pr dorolhy cunnlnghiuii b4 honors bert cunningham 03 puplli mljicd or more examina tions marjorlo tliomson teacher whiglkyk kanoklama of tllk axb pioneers for many years in radio enter tainment wrlgleys wili year aro spon soring tin entirely new type of program the kaleidoscopic panorama of tho air variety it its ejjence each night the spotlight twists turns and focusses on some now scene of life in ontario bellevclng that there is more real hu man interest in things nnd people near home thah in more distant celebrities wrlgleys bring to tlicj microphone news nnd entertainment nwwldcd by our neighbors it has been pleasant sur prise to thousands to discover how fac inutlng lj thls news and how distin guished much of tho talent neither celebrity nor obscurity is bun to this program some nights we hear world famous celebrltitii others people who are completely unknown but who may be celebrities some day people of many nations havenppearcd singers and mus icians of many kinds poeu nrtlsts nnd jut plain people with something of hu man interest to record howard lindsay muster of ceremonies was formerlj one of the highlights of hirt house theatre productions not only did he act in many plays but wrote number of them himself alt one time he wrote the story music nnd lyrics of an entire muricnl play produced the play nnd ncted in it mr lindsay has just the breath of interest and knowledge of humanity necessary to make this pro gram an outstanding success st patricks concert and social in march rev mr mcleod gnve very interesting and instructive nddreiis on missionary work jn saska telle wan at the cloce of the meeting the hostesses mrs mc cutcheon and mrs hamilton served dainty refreshment and social time enjojed oakville mrs fleuty hnd the mhfortune to fall and fracture her wrist tliia week the injury improving as rapidly at can be expected alfred silverman toronto npprouche oakville town coiinrll monday niitht seeking permit to build dry cleaning establishment on colborne street be tween dundus and dunn streets star canon riusell smith and mn smith haveieturnid from an extondel holiday sptntjn florida the grcgtuy theatre wsti llllcd to euimclty thursday evening when pirenl and friend of the puplb or cikvllle high srhool attended the annua com mciuvmiiit exercluj thursday night and tirly iyidav morning the streets of oakville looke like buy saturday evtplng in the summer time more than u00 can mil transports re parked ulcmg the main utreeu restaurant and lintels wore tax ri to capacity and by 10 30 thursday evening nil available bods had been spoken for tt truniport overturned tlie dltrh juit at the east of otikville about 30 on monday evening the truck londwl with radhw was proceeding ulong u10 highway when according brenner driver the whtvla atruck tho snow ut tlut side of tho road mid drew him into tho dituli itv oortl new canadian industry among the outstanding developments which took place in mining circles in canada during 1d35 was tho debut of new canadian mineral product in the form of rock wool the manufacture of rock wool one of the most effectual in sulating products on the market got under way during the year and tlio de partment of mines rcporta two plantn in operation both in ontario oneut thoroldund the otlfcrat brantford at the thoroid plant nioiignureh having density of from three to four pounds cubic foot is being produced and the product made nt brantford is iiandnrd shortfibred rock wool hnvlng density of eigho to ten pounds cubic foot of special interest to tlie building trade the establishment of the rock wool industry in canada hnsresultcu from successful experiments carried on in tho laboratorlu of the department of minos thlounrkiiliuwcd that large deposits of special type of limestone discovered in the niagara district of ontario were suitable for the manufacture of the material and indlritllnn nro thnf the industry will reach largo scale propor lions at pretcn the greater part of tho pro duction from the two plants in operation bobig lucd ror building insulation tlie held of uses for insulating products in canada has excellent possibilities for expansion it is intimated that ir all residential buildings in tho cities or mon treal ottawa toronto and hamilton alone were properly insulated nguliuit heat loviv an annual saving of 7000 000 in fuel bill would result rock wool has the advantage of being suitable or use both in new construction nnd in buildings already constructed lurgy quantltus of rock wool are lued ius weil for industrial insulation and there are larue opportuuuut for use in thtound prootlng of buildings nnd for the nfceous tlcal treatmeia of oirioes theatrts audl uiria and radio studios manuractiiuin ririik ran livi stock according to reieut surwy ready mixed feed for live stock and poultry to tlut extent of 00055 tons with value at tlie manufacturing point if 7735177 were iurchlmd by canadian farmers lu 1034 poultry feeds kd all tithers in volume by large margin and accounted for about 70 per cent of the total cuttle feeds principally for dairy cattle came luxt with u7130 tojiri fol lowed by uwliku foods witli 10363 tons mid 1ioim flvds witli 4u3u tons sales of only 14 toiut of sheep fedswvro re ported uhiiuii wliat tlialli do walled tho cweet young thing im engnged to man who just ennnot benr cliildren welltemnrcod the kindly old lady jou mustnt expect too mucli of hus band why is like the mn because it it the centre of light factqgraphs the burcnu of education findrthatrivimmincformomerixia reourred in many colleges ond unl vonitioo 3k partof tlio xollotf work fr ir seedless raisins nrc mnde from four varieties of needless grapea sultnninn culinnn blnck corlnth and white corinth fr floridas production of seedless orances is very cmnll ns tho cood ics9 orano la not adopted to flor ida cllmnte patterson ro speolaltat in eyo ortboptio tnauusta us wjnlliui st nest to quelph pjione 2103 qoalltr amutroy jaitiesway poultry equipment th ltabulty of jammwky poultry rtjcmaot ham bcdoim mo wll known that jtiamwn htchd oquivalant to guarantee of quality bttalda locubatora canada leading poultry man ium the jarnmway oil and ool burning broodara now radaced in ic battary broodara feadara and watarars of all kind ataal naata laying caftea oat aproutara oat avtninatora and com plot brooder houaaa manufacturer of till kinds of mhmmt mmtat building matmrialm bey froaveocauamwayoalmo write diracllo eastern steel products mctoam alao at montreal and toronto chicks shipped by dog sleigh 10 below zero all alive on arrival one or the eurllftit shipment of bray chicks tlila year wan made to mr lambert at connaught hi north ern ontario that war tlie middle of jnnuary on january 28th mr lambert wrote the following let ter dear mr bray the chicks arrived safely all alive fin ished the last three and half miles by dog sleiph ut ten below yero they sure look fine healthy bunch nnd nm well pleavd lambert if bruy chicks will rtund that kind of trip without ioso lta pretty good indication that bray chicks should be vigorous and healthy when delivered to you they are sturdy and strong when hntched and they are packed right for shipment with reasonable care they live row and thrive and give splendid account of themselves in the lnylng house tho secret of tilt inborn vigor and vitality of bray chicks lies in our rigid selection of breeding stock our programme of blood letting our cureful selection of hutching eggs nnd our methods of incubation come in nnd let us give you complete details chicks for immodlntc delivery free feed or cash discount on orders booked now for inter delivery fred bray limited chick hatchery geo brown ajvcnt noiivai ont hintons store news brooms special 29c kmcsu note change of mokn1nq service houtt in all announcements snttrb siurri of flanaia acton in kan ma pimonse flower aveoos sunday maltcir lot 1036 1130 tn the minister our 1utiut and ftorklvcncas sovcntll 111 kcrloi 131g sunday school md blbld ouuuml 00 the minister ninth tlio brrles stars of destiny tlualss lni our possibilities tuesday 800 young fople league wednesday 800 in unity men club thursday f30 hi bible stu4f hour everybody widrxmi jlrrnbylcrian knox cnukob acton itev bennie manse wulow btnet sunday ma11c1i int 1030 1130 ii preputvdnei 230 tho sabbath school 00 ru jtllasllrlt coibccr lion note tlio lidlf hour for tho mom uiu service on tueulay tlio young lniplei ouild sontf und story group no always wb3joom1s ssajilidt bliurd acxon ltkv illxttlt tssler sunday march int 1030 1000 sunday school 1130 mornuic service th conilnif of tlie chrlit lords supper tuiidiiy 800 unclassified small advertisements ailvertliemetiti umlrr lltli hadltu one cent jier word minimum charie 35c per insertion five initrtlort for do it paid cash inc odilitiooul la clmrucd where item have to hog smrwhfg satiouday 810 and rrndo iior trucking free loirs delivered by farmer 28 iidlme3 acton wanted gentleman eonrder in rood homo centrnl all conveniences write to cox 32 fflec press office comfortnblo brick house all conven iences available fnrch 8th apply mrs medoooalij 342 chlcora avenue toronto rjen wanted for rawlelffh routes in acton wrlta today rawleiail co dept xco1iisba 324 montreal canada radio service prompt efficient radio service on all makes of radios work kuaranbaotl leave orders nt wrights oifioe mill streeb 325 jacic bmithaeladr kxbciutors sale thrrhcectjtorfuioeilataoiuift goortro irving will offer for sale by public auction on tho premlsj tho west half of lot concession township of hjiuciinbr orf thursday xfnrch gtb 1030 horses cnttle farm implements grain nlno 29 acrm bush lot behik jwirt of the eart half or lot 15 conceitjon liquetiinff for further particulars npply to dick solicitor muuui nnd ree poatera cinsnplr 343 auctionoer notice lo creditors 13c candv speciais ivanut and cdciinut taffy special lh fiesli shipinent loj cabin chocolates regular 2c lb 11b box assorted chocolates for lioc 11b box peppermint of patties for udc hull spiclill iit bull yc fancy cookies assort ed special per lb ioc 10 the credltoro of ednn mhry mclsanc lnu of acton murried woman who died onuiuaiuioasraykuljwjhhui to the undersifjnod solicitor their full names nddrejlics nnd descriptions full particular of their claims and tho nature of thu aecurlticti if any bold by them and this notice being given purclianb to section 51 of the trusteea act fl 1027 clinptor 150 notice ta hereby given that on and nfter the twentieth dnv of march 1030 the admlnlslrator wlll proceed to distribute tlio atieu of tlie iaid mcenud among the partied legally entitled thereto nnd will not be rejiponiilbie for any claims or which ha has not then received notice datid this twentieth day of febru ary 1030 alexander mcisaac admin li trn tor by ii farmer acton ontario solicitor 343 toilet soup avorud reirtilar go crlloniip snnltary 10 napkin parknce or mr 1uc kuile crepe hote sles oq ip to 10 per pair uc ijuil iiou dreves sprlni stales t0 from dilc to 1lexo lemon oil 15e bottli now 98c we are aqhiti tlie windoun of lite comnttivc store oimwitc the powtoiviee for advance showing of 19lfi wall lahrs sltop early and profit all roods on dlsiiluy there may le iurcluwed at hintons 5c to store ins fire car accident sickness etc harrop ukpluaokntatjcvb goto dubhct mhujj korwioh unloa virti knsnrmbod canxway tho allhnoc ajrirumf tho cunkliy of cimuu tba menluuita cmsmmlky