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paob foot the acton tree piie tgpbbpay may 7tb 1838 neighborhood news interesting items concerning other centres and communities in which any of our readers are interested crewsona corners sunday visitors at the homo pf mr and mrs oeorgo mcboin were mr and mm scgsworth of acton mr and mrs truer plununcr and bobby of rock wood mr and mrs jock alrdrle and children visited lieut myrtle oraham of oak vulc on sunday mothers day services at the church on sunday rnornlhg at 1100 cclock standard time ballinafad mr and mrs preston and family jo glen williams were visitors on sunday at the homo of mrs john harding mr jos yeomons has been laid up sot uio past week but is able to bo up and around again miss orocc dampfcer of evcrton spent the weekend at uie homo of mr and mrs richard shortlll mrs kate murray and mr and mrd masales and sons of actonwero visitors with mrs soper mr and mrs wm allan of llrarnp ton mr and mrs herb allan and freddie of acton motored to royal oak michigan on friday to attend tho funeral of mm james allan burlington mr hugh gilbert formerly jvrlth tho hamilton herald and resident of roseland tcokup position with the toronto olobo on monday mrs dr frederick dawson nnd daughter elizabeth of maplo creek soak spent tho weekend with rev and mrs finlay mathcson at uio parsonage mr john moodlo sailed from quebec on sunday on tho emprciti of australia for england and will return on tho queen mary on lir maiden voyage next month mrs oswald stanley of montreal visited friends in town during the bait week before sailing on the empress of australia last weekend to spend bomo tnontlue in england about 430 on monday afternoon inst tho firo brigade was summoned to grass flro at the corner of water street and the ouelph line which threatened to spread to nearby barns and houses in tho immediate vicinity burlington will close ltd transient ouartcrs on friday far the summer months tt being uie custom to close on may 1st the number of transients stay big hero is dwindling each night now with the approach of fine weather gazette bannockburn the following la bbo report of ban nockburn school for the month of april sr iv lloyd james 12 irma wat bon 008 jr iv edlui donny g3a jctu roozcl 65 5t jr hi harold roszcl 7s2vi wilson gordon 737 clarence denny 02 fir ix lois watson 77 jacklo gordon 72flr alex 7arru c07 jjr ix eileen gordon 65vj sr mao sprowl 754i primary helen sprowl prancitt pitzpalrick beckett teacher friends recently gathered at the home of mr and mrs ellsworth evans and honored them with prosentatlol as token of esteem from tho commun ity mka annlo creo presided ahd dur ing tho evening mrs burgcss gave piano solo and mr david russcll an address the following presentation address wotl read by miss ruscll to mr and mrs ellsworth evans friends it la with much pleaturo tliat wo your friends and associated oitsomble here tonight to wish you knuch liapplness prosperity and tho rich est of oodfc blessing in tho yoirtt to ccmc although you lll have only been in our midst this paiiu two years you have endeared youricli to us by your disposition and willing helpfulness el fei worth wo have always found you loyal xul trtworuvytrnd so wo ask boul accept those little tokens of our friendship and may ou be long uparcd to uso them united wo wish you much jiy in your new life signed on belialf of tho friends bannockburn womens institute lunch and pleasant social time were the concluding features campbellville miss moruia held of milton spent tjw weekend ut the home of mfai ger trude currier tlie play the end of the lane wlilch was presented by duffs church choir in st davids church on friday evening was greatly enjoyed by largo audience misj dorothy lamb of milton visited miss lillian mcpjuiil lait weekend the many friends of mr james mcmurray will be pleased to know ho is improving after ijls two operations in gait hospital and ore hoping to aeo him hcniwoon mr and mn alex mcpliee have re turned to their cummer homo after being in toronto all winter mr andrew allen and mrs garrett visited frleiitfa in guelph on saturday mrs wheellhon and esther and jack are home again after visiting with friends in detroit and other placed mr7a7rd rltugivis unceroixn cd tlie ladlui aid society of st davids church on monday evening at their liome wlien everyono liad good time mim annie mccurdy is back again after spending the winter with hor sisters nor whighom tlie choir and members of tlie organ hukl class met at the home of mr and mrs peacock on thursday evenuig and during uie course of tho evening culled mks laura peacock to come for ward and very appropriate addres was read by miss barbara snyder and tlie prvcentatlon of lovely silver flower basket was mode although completely taken by burprlse laura mode splendid reply after which uiey all joined hands and uing for slie is jolly good fellow lunch was served and good time was enjoyed by all mka pwlcok is to be nuirrled very noon the frlendi of mr crawford malion will be borry to know he is at liome suffering from the mumps sacrament will be observed in st davjds presbyterian church on sunday next when juv dr gumour of london will liave charge of the btrvice mr orvulri pwji and mbm oruoe pt are visiting relatives hi cornwall mrs aiiucrt fci home again after su4iuihitfthtwiuur lutofonto nassagaweya quite large gathering of the frlenjj and neighbors of mr and mrs duncan moffat of knatchbull gathered in their home lab thursday evening april 30th to honor them mr george gordon as chairman asked mr and mrs moffat to came forward and mv arthur diamond read the following oddreau mr and mrs moffat dear irene and duncan few of your friends representing the church and tlio community in which yjou have spent your life wish at this time to express our appreciation of tlie contribution you have made to tlio neighborhood in many ways wo wish particularly at tliii time to congratulate you both on uie venture upon wlilch you have just recently entered and trubt tliat tlie coming years will bring to you liapplness and pros perlty we curttiobblawgyoiifor the step you have token for we luwo taken or hope to at some time tlio same step we have appreciated your willing nei to help in the community and church work and are pleased you are going to remain in the old home as it will enable ujj to enjoy tlio friendship formed in past years the years that are before you will call for the exercise of the very bout virtues in life patience for bearance respect for each otherto opinion and above all an abiding faith and confidence in each other and we know tliat you both pojacs5 these qualities appreciation is not conveyed by multiplicity of words but by the sincerity of tlie few wordii pnolcm milton the battle of the boyne will bo cere brated in brampton on saturday july 11th this year mr and mra bdword mayes and little son jack of walkcrton vlslto the formers uncle and aunt mr and mrs barnard on sunday milton oddfellows again paid fraternal viult to acton lodge on tues day evening during tho mectlngbro mcdonald of acton lodge addressed the brethren mr and mrs john peacock of camp bellville wish to announce the engage ment of their only daughter laura beatrice to mr william kenneth spence only son of mr and mm lockhort spence of mount nemo tho marriage to take place at tlio liomo on may 16th doctor hofrerfloftude par nifnt of education addressed tho can adian club here last friday evening and spoke on ideals of education the tipoaker pointed out tliat owbig to thu different provincial laws wo do not posscni purely canadian ideal but rather north american ideal which expresses itself 111 school for every body and everybody at school champion rockwood in connection with the congregational tupper and presentation at tho prcsby urlon church last wednesday evening the program following the supper waa very ably conducted by mrs james gray president of the ladlcti organ ization and much enjoyed by all present as follows criui of lord of the lands sung by tlie gathering wilo mm august young reading by frances mcnubb piano solo by mr george nnrwnnrf readin by muriel gruy solo tlu ladled aid held oullting at tha home of mrs alexander moor on wed neoday mrs mahoiti cnurvd the wohlell missionary society of uie united church on wednesday artenioon mr and mr cowper and joyce vlatted in preston on sunday bymr johrisccr kimtutlon and rev beunlos rpy addresses were briefly given by uie ses sion meimbers mtirs win crofb pearen and robert harwood tlio tmctuunt evenings program was brought to close by ringing verse each of blest be the tie uiat binds and god bo with you till we meet again with prayer and benediction by uie retiring interim moderator on saturday evening the jrltlzens of rockwood and vicinity turned out to uie town hall to do honor to former rockwood boy mr frank guild of new york who gave delightful recital in behalf of uie public and continuation school mr guild ti now known as john rockwood and his numbers on uie program were of high order as well as numbers contributed by uie public school pupils under tlie direc tion of miss annie jolllftc tlie lost number sung by uie scholaru woa well received when uie evenings artist as sisted come to uie fair mr herbert goode pianist for mr guild excelled himself at the piano far all numbers on uie program as well an contrlbuung few piano solos which tro greatly enjoyed by uie audience as well as chorus given by pupils of tho conunuatlon school in which mun clare harris was plankt during mr guilds visit of two weeks ho figured in eleven engagement two of which were radio numbers among those present at the recital were few fromguelphajid toronto the united church young peoples society held their regular weekly meet ing on sunday evening wiui tlie nro gram in charge of the chrlsuan fellow ship committee tlie bible laison was given by ruby mcpherson and uie topic where we got our rlble token by rev taylor mr gerald clemens favored uie young people wiui piano solo mkis hazel dennis left last week for nolleybury where she lias ac cepted position as public health nune miss dennis is graduate of the guelph general hospital and of western university london her many frlcndii and acquaintances here and elsewliere wbji her success in her new appolnunent mr and mrs smith left recently limehouse mr stove norrio and family have moved from tho dolly to tho houso vacated by mr ed bocrmon lru the village mr harry knight lias moved to the corner house owned by mr klrk patrlck and to hrjlplng to make several renovauons while oetulng mr sam glsby went to toronto last friday to welcome hls brother from brltfcih columbia whom ho liad notr seen for uilrtyuireo years mrs ordon walker with her little daughter dorothy of belmont ttxo visltn ing ut the homo or her twin nlstcr mrs wright mr and mrs wm gowdy spent tho weekend in toronto on thursday and saturday of last ktuiplwnuoa uie chemutry class of tho georgetown high school enjoyed motor trip to nee tho st lawrence starch manufac turing concern ut port credit and tho steele corporation at hamilton under tlio able uuidanco of tho udenco teacher misrt pciueil lho womenv association of uie unit ed church mot at tho homo of tho irtidoiit mrs wright on thursday imons were mode for social and ouier octlvltlerj tho making of an autograph quilt anduio jirocurlng of some furni ture for tba parsonage very enjoyable uvenbig wus spent in social capacity at uie home of mr harding price wlien the members and adherents of tlio llmcliouso presbyter ian church gauiered to welcome uiclr pastor and his wife rev and mm davidson mrs wright mrs walker and mrs stephenson were vlsltont at the baby band meeting at uie united church appleby on wednesday of tula week several of uie chool children of uio village oro taking part in uio wotu contest for clocuiion to bo held georgetown on friday evening we wish uiem uie very butt succcs rev stephenson and mr george taylor represented tho llmehouj united church cliargo at uie halton presby tery meeting held at weet plains on tuesday much interest luu been shown by limehouse residents in uie georgetown choral society thbr year several cars conveyed many music lovers to hear uio final concert of the season on wed nesday evening an excellent program of choruses solas duetts and readings under the able leaderslilp of mr cappn of brampton was greatly enjoyed and appreciated dr kagawa the great christian evangelist from japan will be in guelph next wednesday evening and limehouse is hoping to liave representation to hear uils great man so ue will just eay uiat we wish you for trfiai rin an extended bath all uio prosperity and liappl ness uiat can come to you and wo ask you to accept uils small token of our cwteem in the tiplrlti in which it is given and uiat you may con tinue to reside in uio community for many yearn to come signed oil behalf of all clarence wilson cameron ramshaw arthur diamond at the proper time tho presentation of two occasional chalrj and cliesterfleld table were made by misses tyra wlfcon and florence campbell cameron ram fihaw and clarence wilson mr moffat made very feeling reply thanking all for their kind words and beautiful gifts after wlilch short program was given and sing ivong with lunch and social time bringing the meeting to closo mr crabby of aberfoyle preached in the kbenezer unitad church last sunday while rev somerville of uden muld was preaclibig ut moortwld united church school sccuon no naasaagwcya art laying plans for an old boyti rounion and jublue july 1st mwkrs fittiidrafulurtrf lot 30 concussion noiagaweya ww nne dtkrr on tuesday morning near uva uprbig in front of uidy home mr neuon anderson of nassagaweya icwt fine lion lat wek from an at uck of uw rlu dr young of broakvllltf loat lino cow liist wtvk vialt as mr smith has not been eu joybig ills usual good liealth for some time his many friends wish him speedy recovery mrs james gray returned recenuy from fortnight visit with members or lier family in cleveland ohio mr david gray motored to cleveland to bring hkt mother home our local butcher mv dvid royoe bi confined to his home uirbugh illness his many friends wuh liim apedy recovery to his usual good healui mr and mrs fred mcarthur and family of guelph have returned to rockwood to reside their many mends are pleased to have them in uielr midst once mare mr jamed gray has bought tin farm lately owned by mr james doug las fifth line eramoso and takes poa reislon at aii early date few weekend vlsitom were miss jean torrance of slmcoo mr johnton hewat of slmco miss doris royoe of toronto mr puttersoli 1oronto miss icathleen lynch of st josephs hoipltal oucltili mr and mrs murdo munro hamilton mr fred day woodstock coueaiato 1ui klhlrh 0kv gall mr orvllle oarrell port credit few from brantford spent sunday evenbig with mr and mij max muno ami family including mrs m1bu and djugnlur mbs lottie of oueuih mr sverett ivbitud of buffalo li vfchlng lur lurents mr and mrs gardiner eden mills mr and mrs gordon stevenson and little um have left for uie formers home cobden where uicy will spend tho summer mr and mm moodlo mr natlian dredge and dr prank ruskln all of guelph were sunday visitors in tho home of mr and mrs croft the april meet big of tho prcbyterlan ladles aldwafiheldattliehamaof mrs herb gllbertron after uie open ing hymn mrs mlno led in ptayer the ucrlpture lesson wan uien read by mra milne tlie roll call was answered by donating gifts made from flour bag later on those were ably auction ed off by mrs lowrie and nice sum realized reading rainy days wiuj given by mrs wilson duett wau rendered by mrs lowrlo and mm william early which was much enjoyed mrs green vliltor from guelph gave reading people will tulk the program was brought to close wtui reading by mrs herb gllbertson dainty refreshments were nerved by tho hostchs and mrs wm mclean and mrs milne and social half hour enjoyed mr and mrs george ramsay and family of elora visited friends in this moose river heroes endorse carhartts jack simpson ceoetge moritkll look klmpaori and georx morrcil two of the mooaet river wot1o heroetf phoiofraphed in their tutw outflu of hamilton carharu unionrude overalls every and of the miner who took an aeuve part ul tlie retcuo work wati prkenud wiui ai new outfit by hamilton cajrharti muiufaetures limited of toronto crawllnx on our bellied bendlnx looping und twwlnx vre eave corhartt overalb hardfit test in the mooao luver mine rescue than any ordinary job will ever rveuiem and they came through in treat ahape say jack slmptmn while mr morrell exprtaues hu apprnoiauon of carharit quality in thbl way miner oufht to be jutd about uie bet judroj of overalls bl the world uvere no work harder on cloth down our way most of jumi dont know any other kind of overall than carhartl the carharit outfit presented to all uie rescue mhur included overall nmock tthirt and rauntlet carharit guaranteed garments are sold in aclon by rachlin next to carrolls norton motors the home of the our tire prices compare favorably with mnil order nouses in the city we are here to back our tires change now to summer lubrication this is the season of the year to have your oif and trans mission grease changed we carry complete range of oils from 120 to ug0 per gallon equipped to handle greasing and spring spraying for all makes of cars vicinity on sunday mbis isabel lowrie liao returned to the ac guelph after spending two weckniln her home here mr and mrs mitchell and family have moved to the farm known as uie burton place mr and mrs lowrie are vklung friends in mlclilgan they are accompanied by mr and mrs grover gatlaglier guelph tlie pour corners club held very iucccs3ful dance in the town hall re cently the womens institute ako held very successful euchre and dance uie following evening mr and mrs howio wright and family of toronto spent the weekend wiui mrs wright and other relatives in this vicinity tlie sympathy of uie dommunltry gm out to mm albln burrow and family ouelph hi uio deaui of ujo husband and father of uie home tlie lata mr burrows was born and ratted in uils vicinity aud is cousin of mesam wesley and albert burrow of tin village mus plorenco lowrie who lias been in cumpbellville for tlia whiter lias re lurrwd to her lioma licre during tho uvoro electrical storm on mulurday tlie hydra polo hi front of tho home of mr joint muruluul was btruck tlie current carried into uie iioujk and cauimhl considerable damage addutkiil nolchborbood now on lmw fciibl rememb er give practical quality gifts mothers day baskets of friut 35c to 100 put vv to vouil induvtouai oiu1e1l baskets of groceries 50c and lip vouft choice ob oltt seijgction cho 20c tu40o jenny uni and chateau maid peekfrcan biscuits 15c to 40c nlllbct fiiom london england weekend attractions aix kan 21c iva motuturlu cuy sliorteiiiiik lbd 27c quakc ituii straw jam 33 oi jur for 29c cold mlu marntaliuki 29c jar ivm tunlbuv our own powder itu saiiiis mi liic iomato ketcmup uu3 25c teacui tea lb 65c fra cup oiul uuw kielaukns isuttr viae quolmy 33 jar 27c iuus mouultln apple sauce tiiu 27c cup and saucer coffee 39c lb vt cup ulul pickles jar ijc rolled oats 25c fresh fruits arid vegetables barrs phone 1c free delivery hnttrb rtyuvti at canada acton pastor rbv morrow ma pkjk parsonage bowar avenue sunday may 10th 1030 mothers dat 1100 mothers iay service sunday school and congregation com bined tlio ministers subject mouierfc wagca pm rov elvtn oomblorb wednesday ooo unity men club at yafca tliureday 730 lble study hour everybody welcome jlreflbijterian knox ciiuhcn acton fikv ii bknik blamlalstm monsewulow street sunday may 10th 1030 motiieils iay go to church on sunday its uio family pay for motlur ikiyllnht tlavhig time 1130 in i1i congregation and uio sabbath school meet to honor mouior thcnu holy living our tribute to mother 700 the moat wonderful thing in the world special music and clioral singing at each service note starting wiui next sabbaul the school will mcut bi the morning always welcome hup lot urrff aotom loev baxter im tor sunday may 10th 1030 mothers lay daylight saving time 1130 mmothurs pay srvlc for eunday school and church barents and imcnds especially invited unclassified small advertisements adveituement urtjcr trtli bead in tf on cent per word uinimttca charge sjc pcf inuertlort vive inacrtlona for oo if pxiil caili toe ftdriitloml clmrecd litre item hxv to booked notice acton creamery will be open on sat urday nlghbf after may 1st unul 1030 daylight saving time txlt shofr irvjr lawn mower and furniture rc palru samplo materlabi if desired moore 453 main street foil sale fresh and springer grade durham cows government jq tested wm anthony phono 41r3 lob 31 concession moving acton ueauty parlor will be located in tho store next to mbrtonu barberjshop onar about may lsui 452 ley for salk square piano in excellent condluon price very reasonable for quick sale solo reason for celling lack of room box 150 aoton kkog suiciing saturday 10 and grade hog trucking frae hoga delivered by farmtra 310 we will buy your reactors ship them or truclc them frank holmes for sale seven room brick house largo lot good outbuildings suitable for garages situation the best bound to sell will sacrifice ask kerr ho knows for rent comfortable fiveroomed houtui oa bower avenue for rent immediate pod sesslon apply mrs alice macpilerson frederick street houses for sale fortyfive horses for sale from twelve to seventeen cwt all guaranteed qulet and good to work suitable for form team wagon and garden work also small riding pony wiui saddle ww aixje phono 373w brampton good prices iaio for horses injured catue or ojiyuiing suitable for fox meat with lnjurad unbnals pliono very pnomptfly nd wo will pay tho phone cliarge as meat muiit be tiecured immediately to be of use vannattfer fox farm 40tf phono 05 ring si georgetown government tullkrckjlxn tested dairy cows purebreda and graded ttred for type and production sixty dollars and up free pdlvory on truck loadd com jtviwuon curullcat accosted as col lateral co day retesb giaraiitoedr murco farms lliubmy ontario telephone 1353 lindsay out 3713 notice re dogs at large tho bylaw requiring owners of dogs to keop tho animals from running ati larfle during tho montlu from may 15ui uirough to september 16th ut effecuve from uiese dates ownera of dogd ore hereby notulod if uie provislona of thw bylaw are hot observed uuit prosecu uoiu will be made 11 mcpldcrson 153 cliif of police patterson speculm to 1t1iiimim orihoptio ly rtmommm ll vvtndlum st nnl to illhir oublph phonk 310