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facwxkhit 1he acton free press notjoaa of blrtai lfarrlacm and death ara laaartad la tblt cohunn without eharr la httaoriam hoticm fas and too par additional lor poatrjr lei died mcleoo at tho homo church street aotcui on aiday july 3rd 1036 norman moleod beloved buaband of matilda ball in hla eotti yeas mcjfcenzlb at the bo joaepha hoa pltaj auelph on july 2nd 1038 dartd mckendc of oampbeuiulc unhand of the late margaret camp bell in hie 05th year icosjrjs at the home lot ail concea slon naasagaweya townabip on saturday july 4th 10m jane mlehie widow of the late ooo mlchle in hertbthyear locals acton otlacns band played at krln on sunday this till be nice weather to recall next january the rain certainly hasnt interfered seriously with any outdoor attractions sven calcium chloride has its limita tlons in keeping downthe dual tnsv long dry spell the bass flsnennen have been work ing pretty steadily on fairy late alnce the first of the month the highway between acton and rockwood to the westerly umlta of the village hbn resurfaced 106 in the enade was recorded yes terday in acton and in the sun th thermometers just went over the top rev moyer of winona will nnbe fnr ycfljjnrltikldvnl iimjuj uu in hamil peel and haltoh meet in west at the oldtimers association picnic at souris man younfeand old get prizes tho eeventh an basket pjcslo of the peel and ballon oldtimers as sociation was held at sourfcs mail on wednesday june 34th ibm with about one hundred and twentyfive in attend ance dtil csross cxtendeda civic welcome on behalf of the city and breakly mx extended welcome on behalf of the constituency of olenwood wm robuon exuxju replied to the address of welcome on behalf of the visitors among those present were mr and mrs mcqoxell mr mat thewa and faxnfi mr and mrs brown and family mr and mm gordon irwin and family mr ii boott mr mcqregor and family mrs wilfred mcqregor and family mr and mrs shortul and family mr and mrs oiu mrs milne mr and mrs creelman mr and mrs robert vance mrs thomas shields and family of brandon mr and mrs john bowles and family mr wenman and family misses annie and edith wenman mr and mrs john bradrldge and family mm brown mr and mrs berlangnet and family mr and mrs berry and family of souris mr joseph ncclands bunclody rev francis and family mr falrbum of olcnboro mr and mrs tit reld and family robert and allan lawthorne ray moretdde of oak river mr wm miller mr wei wood and mrs englis of fe mr robert parson mrs cbctjrchrix mrs mary ann cthurchul resident of bowmanvlue for the past fifteen years died at her home there following only days ulneso mrs churchill who came to acton from brighton sussex eng land with her children in 1010 was in her seventy seventh year rev mr spencer conducted ahori ucr the home in bowmanvule after which the body was conveyed to stx albans church acton tar private runcral service interment took place in falrvlew cemetery rev us brilllngcr rector of st albans church conducted the services here five sons william who remained in england charles of bowmanvule robert and ernest at home fred of oshawa and five daughters mrs blanch acton mrs shcperd and mrs reader of toronto mrs barnes cohawa and mrs ada hall st cath arines survive ia ft 111 acton citizens band is now using the old church property on elgin btresfc lor band hall purposes and practice room wor bro robert dunbar was pre aented with the pott masters jewel of the orange order whll en visit to acton from london the saturday evening band concerte are popular under bandmaster mason the concert on the lawn at the clarke property was ft fine event chap who posed as prospective customer got away with new car from brampton dealer and four gallons of gas from georgetown garage mr harold swackhamcr has pur chased the funeral home of oreen ouemsey in hamilton and will be leav ing for that city the first part of august horry stathom has installed modern oven and opened new bake shop on mill street it ki colncldenca that his father used this same shop over sixty years ago double minster riiio shorthorn bull from the stock form of duncan campbell of moltat was adjudged grand champion of his clai at the calgary exhibition and stampede yesterday he hod previously been awarded senior championship and first place ribbons united sun school picnic trfhapiiofaamredhe dall mr mcmurchy and family mr nell mcmurchy mr david mcmur chy of mcconnell mr and mrs camahan and family mr ft car nahan of kemnay mv whiteside mr waldie of halmneld mr and mrs howard spearln of pettapleoe mr and mrs wm mcpherson and daughter of hartncy mrs short of mollne mrs reeoe of pipestone mral marion brown of spy hill has john sparrow and family of oak river several came after supper who did not register among those unable to be present were bowles ko of winnipeg hon norrte of ottawa mr roxeh abemethy sask mm clarke ttulon man and mr if clarke vlrdcn the corn huskerd orcliestra of oak itlver composed of robert olid allen hawthorne ray moreuide and roy sparrow provided bolii okltime and modem music in the horsejtlioe tour nament shortlu for halton won tlie perkins bull trophy by defeating gordon irwin of peel by one point mr sliortlll will hold tho trophy for one year mr wm perkins bull kc of fered special prl copy of his latait book pram brock to currlc to the oldest person present horn in tlther pel or ha tan mr john sparrow by rcquctit of mr bull presented the book to mr id scott of brandon formerly of brampton who haii recently celebrated hlv elglitynf til birthday utr scott mrs geo michie jutlt seven weeks after the death of her husband mrs jane michio pobscd away on saturday at the home at lot 38 concession hasagaweya townuhlp she was in her 88th year daughter of the late wm michio and ann mc naughton she was barn at the scotch block her parents were among the unit settlers of that district fiftyone years ago she was jolncdln holy wedlock and in death they were only separated by few weeloj one son remains to revere gov alf landon above la recent picture of gov alfred landon who is the republi can partys presidential nominee he will oppose prea roosevelt in the united states election to held in november of this year concluding services of united jubilee thursday july oth 1p acton wins two out of three games continued from page one about when ho started an argument on one of the umpires decision and got put out of tho game however there was nobody else to put in has place so the ump changed ha mind and lot bui continue everything seemed to be against tho visiting boys even the umps declulons there was lota of excitement during tho game and the fans who like to see lotaof hits andruru gottiuilrnioner worth the box score brampton ah if po anthony as allen if plant 3b tf holloway lb la morgan jb hostffouor rf 10 sloski rf 10 kitchen allison sproulc cf 10 33 34 11 acton ah if po continued from pane one tile world nerd jusus chruu or communltim life of community low should ask what about thejtjdividuau in that com it id munlty auo what uie spiritual lifo ihe memory of his jl thd church ccntrc7 at home she had lived all her life in when our hearu arc filled wltll jesus terry if morton rf waterhouse lb unduay an wtaurhouw cf anderson if the spiritual morton 3b marsluill 3b crlppjj acton conservatives eiecx officers meeting or the acton coneervatsve association was lcld on friday night at tho legion hall here the meeting called by the first viceprealdent mcdonald was to elect officers for the electoral district of acton the following were chosen 2nd vicepresident ritchie lady vlcopraildcnumrs lindsay chairmen ward north aide of mill and west side of john streets to the municipal boundary jack chapman ward north of mill and east of john streets wm chlsholm ward south uf mill and west of john streetsrh ritchie ward south of mill and east of john streets wm eccleahali among those present was mrs mcnlven who was called upon for few words machinery watch other machinery around the form will run as long and glvu aa little trouble as the watch it runs day and night in and week tjuj month after month and at the end of the year it may cut you about tlo for oil and cleaning every watch to give it fair dra should cleaned and oiled every two years gardiner clock and wauh repairing soooocwocwoooooocwocwoooocwooococwoocxioooooooooooo it la cither thittrttilrfll trf lff ni il cuirliltt1 cannot out inflilrn other sawra mis rerrrb umib by ou liv t0 27 summa11y two bam hlu ifolloway alluon jwaihe hilnnr terry2 jwavhyrjw andirwnn hm hltk ttvo remains to the bereaved the sympathy of ihc ckurcli n3rchmrliliv of friend coca out at this time tho jesus christ on earth again the taslc funeral on monday afternoon was cop of tiye church ahd christians toduy is ducted by her pastor rev bennlc to caut oul evil spirits of knoi church assisted by rev mr the world needs today hot luhc kluh lauson of nassagaweya interment on ythu preaciing of jesus christ stolen bases waterhoutic morton morgan sacrifice hits plant sloski struck out by kitchen by crlppu walked by kitchen by cripps wud was mode in fairvlcw cemetery acton uim crucified but also uic living of that the pallbearers were messrs cameron the questloji tl not what church rarnmhaw harvey brldgman wilbcrt but what are you is god first and lost madd suitable reply mr bull has been great help in making the picnic the intense heat yesterday afternoon bucodi nc donated the perklny bull just delayed the sports bit at the trophy for the horseshoe tournament united church sunday school picnic at thmj ycilxx wi iixid iaiil year onaud edgewood but youth when picnic bent 0lretj pr liearty vota of will have good tlma and so the sports uiarikh was given mr bull for lus help and races were entered into as the sun mr jttid of oak river eighty descended and the list of winners shqu on yean qi won tluj donaud by that entry was not lacking mr matthews for the second oldest under years freddie keutner liar man present born in eltiier peel or old camrlte dorothy hunter llalton mrs sr english of elkhorn boys and kenneth adamon an years old won the prlxe drew nlcol donnla maiton donated mcdow for uie olrb and joyce lamb barbara oldcst dy present born in either peel nelson olcnna porker or iiamm jjojrgnaj gatlj wr ft carnguin won th prh cumrluj lug splrn jforllie youhgosrnuin prwuint liorn in nirls lifid iktty qllmnn jean itirp rm vrtn harris may nlcol boys and 10 pontile evans rein veldhuls ralph mckeown girls and 10 ethel franklin may spires margaret ryan boyd 11 and 13 kenneth fryer er win mckeown jack harrb berry won tlic prize for the youngest lady present bom in titlier peel or halton these two jiriisas were donated by croclman alioo mercliant brandon douglau bowles son of mr and mrs allan bowles one year old won tho prh girls 11 and 12 wlnnifred dawklns for belng youllffefit penion resent jessie erwhi frauees lamb boys 13 14 15 luunle lambert harold simpson glrvjj3 14 15 florence erwln ernu wubion 100 yards boys leonard eaton gor don 11 ton girls over ib maude nlcol melissa harris teaehew and oificem mus ruth gibson wheelfcprrow race boy gurid switser atul tom nlcol clotluts lhi relay race howard bwlturs team balloon race utru tina ijieol shoe race married couple mr und mrs stewart mualwi and mrs kentncr tugofwot married mcji in the annual otbult tfuhie betwen the married unj shigte men the single men debeaud their rivals by 1j11 the picnic lunch which cliinaxxl uie event atul tlie drive liome all contrl tiuted to knakhig tha annual enjoyable haw elwood wlbon darby and alex near norman mciaeod man who hod the respect of all hie fellow cluxena norman mcleod passed away on friday evening at his home on church street in hki sixtysixth year born in nossagiwcyu township ton of uic late kenneth mclcod lie has spent his entire life in acton and uie district us mclcod wau first token 111 about year ago when lie spent some time in uie hospital and lengthy period of eonvulesence month or so ago he lives must be full of service and sacrl wjs able to return to his pouluon wltii flee the georgetown lumber co but re at uie conclusion of uie uervlce dr currlng attack of the malady aifllcunk morrow expressed on bclialf of uie con hlm put him again to his bed and his kr and himself the appreciation in your life when we put our wliole heart and toul into the work for christ then we are an influence for god in this world the world today need sincerity the servioe we will render to tho world will depend upon how sincere we are religion in uie home must also be mado real living force itmuot be made attrucuve so uiat future genera im tlons will be influenced by it in uiat way we will poos on from one generation to ano tlier our ideals if we are golng to accomplish anyuilng for christ our waterhouse left on bases acton brampton 10 il brampton 010 200 000 tj acton 201 314 31 14 10 buttcrlcj kitchen and allison crlpps and aiiderson umpire seddon new toronto acton 13 qeorgetown acton kept perfect record against georgetown uils year wlien uiey lutnded uicm 134 drubbing last nlghb in uic liberal picnic under the auspice of the peel county libera association the p4 cocuity young liberal association fernd ale park wednesday july 15th at 300 standard time sports and games in the affernoon prizes softball tutfofwar horseshoe pitching races kpkakkkk hon mitchell hepburn hon dujcan marshall fcowc and others speeches at 630 standard time tiauctuo immeixatelv following grand time for all everybody welcome pipe bland in attendance fart nere georgetown had wrt of makeshift team and proved no mate at all for uie local lads who pounded tlire georgetown hurlers for 13 lilts norm morton uirew good ball for uie locati holding the visitors to scat tered hltu lindsay and jack water house of uie locals both had home runs right from uic start acton pounded alcotfs offerings and got two runfl in consutuuon proved unable to rally again had in any way assisted in uve first inning while georgetown was about forty yean ago norman mclcod and matilda hall were joined in holy wedlock for few years the young couple resided on warm but came to acton uhortly where mr mclcod worked for uie beardmore company but latterly at his trade of carpenter with mac kenzie as son and the georgetown lum hfr co bcmtahlswuelwiisoiwftnil one daughter gordon of toronto diaries of lindsay and mm john kentner at home remain to mourn uie loid and revere uie cherlslied memory of kind and dutiful husband and father five slsterti and two brother also re main mrs bowman milton mrs har wood hamilton mrs robert moors rockwood mrs coxe esfjueslng mrs sayers acton kenneth or guelpli and henry of brookvllle sym pathy of many frlcndii goes to the be reaved at this time norman mclcod waua niemhcr of knoic church and was on the board of mnnncvrs ut hrlongod to tliff qler and making the jubilee serviced uic success he felt they had attained the service concluded with the abiding of hlest be the tie that binds luiouwelleprmdples of masonry was also member of uyewoodhuni of wnv lit ashiki lady would be aahjimed to be great big strong mad luce you and aek for money am madam but onoe sot mix months for usng without ask ing douglas is tlie grandson or mr john bowkti first president of uic aiisocla tlon at 330 pm short buslmuat meetlnb was held with uie president mc dowell in cliarge mv matuiewn wuk robnon eicmla john bowles and mr scott gave short ad dresses the following officers were elected honorary president mcdowell honorary yloe president mrs ji clarke president dr ii crolt vicepresident mrs george taylor secretary john sparrow treasurer brown chaplain rev francis larger municipalities albion ciiriialian caledon mrs it eng llsli toronto gore wenman toronto mccracken clilnguacousy neeliinds bolton mcmurchy brampton scott ivafalulr mrs scott nataatfaweyu wm mcgre outlngj mmuiig wm mcphrrwrn aeumf ii matthews georgetown shortlll mulon joint shanks oakvllle will held it was decided uvhold the next picnic in sourls lit 1037 john boww tnovvd uir uauui vote of ulanks to the orchestra to uie secretary and to the ladles for the bountiful lunch served the picnic watj over at 830 pm the woridtan ye of uie mout faluiful members of acton fire brigade tlie funeral on monday afternoon was largely attended not only by uiose in uils district but by friends from tor onto hamilton milton auelph rock wood nasttagiueya brampton and oilier points the iervlce at the home li knox church and at the yraveslde woji conducted by rev bennle and the brethren of walter lodgfr af am who attended in body pall bearers were masonic brethren wor bro darby wor bro cooper war bro wilson wbro mc tavltih wor bro george gordon und bro frank interment was made fulrview cemetery acton creemore editor rereaved falling from horte she was riding mamaret victoria smith 14yearold daughter of 11 smith editor of the crettrtore star was killed there thurs day uftemoon she was riding with two chuttui royetta maug and mary mac donald when the mount became frlght eiiel by tractor that was emerging from the huic uf john kuklm utlorti whost home the girls were passing margarets skull wuit frac hired and she died shortly many items of historical interest have been recalled during thki special anni versary occasion and the vkilts to uie old itf chur ft hvtn np ed tlie booklet building house of god is one uiat sliould be secured and prised by all it fe an historical work that wall be even more highly prized few iearu hence when none will part with uie booklet uiat lias been put out in very limited edition we liave had access this week to the personal diary of uie late jos brown and it contains uome very interesting notations regarding the church of 187c saturday july 187g new church opened today by dr ives wet day good many out made 4200 in sub rrlptlonrt held scoreless until the fifth acton retired in order in uie second but came back in uie third for five rum on seven hits including homer triple double and four ulngles alcotts offerings were pie to the locals and they knocked uiem all over uie lot tlie fielders didnt help mattery any and gave terrible sup port tills innhigwasenough jnralcattj and ritchie took over uie duues ulnglc tally in uie fourth gave acton an b0 lead tlie local boys started let ting up now and two errors and three tilts gave georgetown their four runs however acton oaine right back in uiclr lialf of uie fifth and got uie four right bock again mccartney then went in to pitch and held acton to one hit and no runs in the sevenuu georgetown were meuiodlsb booting the ball all over and couldnt do anyuilng right turning the game into burlesque after the tuth tlie fans saw acton turn in first li io perform ance and why they cant do uie same against milton is mystery to us fi jnly wjfcltlod bcv mr sutherland preached morning and eveuuigttherc were of interest regarding church socials an lumber supplier and labor on tho build ing recorded in this diary which space will not permit uu to reprint next week complete lul of those from out of town who signed the register will be given in tjik fuce piuyis space does not allow it uus week erin thv orunt accompanied by mr cetlicraood visited with friends at point fortune quebec on sunday mrs borden and dauifhtr jean piano medalist and 1mu1 monlvcn all of auelph and harold donner of toronto were visitors with mr mcmillan and mrs mcmillan on sunday ii nichardon liilnlster of krln church of chrvit was minlstrimr last sunduy at mpunt forijit uaptlt church their minister mr sliullx 111 ut hki futurs home hi new hatuburi the krln lawn howling club rj oruauhud when the followlnif wer elcted presldeut mrs oixll01iivjwn abrhpoae nilrlllp 12 woods ss chaplin if rf rienumont lb niddall cf alcott rf tail 3b mccartney rf nryden if scott 2b 10 10 ft 30 acton ad li ii po terry if morton wutcrhousc lb lindsay is waterhouse cf anderson marshall 3b guthrie rf molecule 3b 134 13 13 31 summary two bos lilu ritchie lindsay anderennj tola hits ritchie mar shall home run llildtiuy wuterhouse olflceru tolen bx nitchle undiuiy ci walerhoute murhall itruclc out hot weather needs the weatherman wants ut to expect hot weather are you prepared for it weve large assortment of hot weather accessories shop early silk undies ctkls luce trim jmnul teirf tailored 1aioltw navy shorts several qaallttol to 14 giuls sc ladies 9c to 73c dc navy slvcks 100 print haltefts small cbk alurl 19c sockees several shada 15c sc voiles laree range tt patterns specially priced at yard special om lot of prints nice patterns to clear at 15 voile blousea good asaofiiatni 95 wswcrat wool ktiiinii suits ladres s26 ontls jioo print ottesses style all subcs eg 53 only 1uu for men and boys ooo lot summer ties to clear at 39 ioys sh0fttfi several kltulu sckoo underwear all kntuur styks to choo ronl slhll wbttraunks 4lv9s socks lart kuxj to cboomf frxixt audup 19c qnejut jtookesi4ir1s reg 300 cigav foitr vlcepivuldent stcritarytrr usurer mrs bush 1c overland mrs cartejr wilson of dwiuo on tario known to hiot ot ui as stella donner ti now broadcasting each wcd afurtb accident she wiu popular hi lusday evening at jo pm standard georgeumn cneuiuru was student ut tlie high unit mrs wjhon wwi rtsulvl so wth school thrre site luul won uie silver with juck arthurs unit whlltr on tour tiiftdal at the annual held day this yurof ontario cities uiat mr roy loekaley llroulji her purciits slie survived by mulcol director of cfrli decided uiat two totters and two brothers mary fcucii sh would be ipod acuukitlon to ue david and churlcs stauun advocate by morton alcoll ritchie walked by mortem by alcott wild pitches morton earned runs acton tl george town tiuuble iluy lindsay to mar shall to wut er house lft on uuius acton gorgttowii uoo 00 acton 20 ho 13 13 uuttrle aleolt ritold mcciuuiey and woodm ritchie onipiri jackaoil hiunlluui polo shirts junt uie thine far hot hyatiw mens 7sc to ji50 doys 39e to 75c washable trousers cool and comv ou lallii grocery department for salads serve saluui iurlil tliu hat wsathrr salmuil shhnitt lnuttr chukcn iltuc torojitobi cuctihibcra lsud mcau lilayoiinaue salad ciuhl jlejilrj oilv tte 10 and picnic lunches skuvk royal york tea or coffee iced cool ani jtktuksiiino tea vi lb 28c coffee lb 21c preserving needs cerlo 37c btl zinc riiij mc liojf jar rubbers heavy per paclta 5c vinegar per callon 35c ati glui tuoa 1arowan truikj jr rt libbys pork beans 28 oz tins ac tijjur red salmon larje tin oo redputh gran suar 1f lbs rf elliott bros if you want to seli