Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 20 Aug 1936, p. 4

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sw ytam roua the acton free press tltuhbday auoubt 30th 1bs8 neighborhood news interesting items concerning other centres and communities in whichmany ofour readers are interest everton sunday visitors at the home of mrs sheperdaon were mr and mrs an drew mcmillan and two sons bruce and stank of woodstock mr and mrj jack hinds and daughter eileen mr ed cann ouelph mri john cutting his mothcr mrs cuttlngi and las son mr root cutting mr and mn munroe and eon of rlvervlow mr and mrs james hepburn and daughter june spent sunday in tor onto mr charles roth returned with them lor weeks holidays miss audrey hall is visiting her cousin miss eileen hinds in ouelph for few days miss beatrice crammond of islington is visiting her friend miss grace dampler recent and sunday visitors at tho home of mrs robertson were mr and mrs tong egsertsvlllo ny mrs jackson mrs jackson of mimosa mr and mrs elmer pfann of buffalo mr and mrs robertson douglas and kenneth oaprlnge mr uh1 mrs horman robertson phyllis and olenlce miss jennings and mf lloyd robertson acton mr and mrs geo young and mr winters town unc miss sunter and mr harold sunur spent sunday with mr and mrs joh1 sunter rockwood milt on mrs ed blampled and daughter joan of buffalo are visiting relatives in low vule and milton mrs bartletnan wife of mayor bartleman oxtlmralns is visiting her parents mr and mrs hemstrcet mr and mrs iavid turner of orono mich have been the guests of their cousin david turner md mrs turner eighth line trafalgar mr and mrs prank armour of cleve land ohio and mr and mrs dlatlkar of nashville tcnn spent few hours with mr and mrs thos mc jannett on sunday councillor hall of trafalgar who has pen of white leghorns in the egglaying contest at ottawa received the gratifying word that his hens aro this week leading all others only 12 families as compared with 61 hi january are now on relief in milton tlie lowest number needing help licre in several years largo number of mmi are working on highway no and on the middle hood until tlie fall godson hutt farmer on the second line ilvta miles south of milton on thursday lout fell 12 feet from load of barley to the floor wlien the pull strap an tho ullrtg lie was using broke ho was unconscious for over an hour he sustained slightly lacerated face and sprained right arm about fve oclock tuesday afternoon milton pire brigade was called out to ilght grass arc which threatened the woods on duncan campbell farm on the miltonpalermo highway formerly owned by tlwlatetlionulsewelrt the ilro ruhlch waethigulshedbythe jlre bii was caused by passing motorist ut rowing cigarette butt into the long dry gross near the woods champion rockwood mr prod day has just received results from uie department of education sum mer school which complete his work for an elementary commercial certificate in the playoff last we mllls and everton following tie from previous game large number of tana nd supporters were present to wltneu uie game wlilch resulted in tho score of 133 in favor of edgewood park team on monday evening ball game took place on the local diamond between il girls teams of rockwood and kverton the score at uie conclusion of uie gam was 1514 in favor of uie rockwood team rev mr campbell of ouelph again conducted services at uie united church on sunday during tliree sundays this month rev john little li conducting services at ripley recent and weekend visitors mr ru uie ford hewat and son bruce nassagaweya there will be no service in the eben exer united church next sunday the annual sunday school picnic of the ebenexer united church sunday school is being arranged for thursday next at the church the many friends of mr noir of lot 20 concession nassagaweya arc sorry to leam ho is 111 again bit earnestly hope tthot he may soon bo restored to health agln mr wm near of ouelph visited his parents mr and mrs near over uie weekend miss edith dent of weston returned home on saturday arter visiting wlh relatives and friends in nassagaweya tor the past two weeks mrs mitchell of hamilton visited with mr and mxbwjtjp darby of knuuli bull uils week mr bert nightingale of orangovlll visited mr andmra arthur nightingale of knatchbull lost sunday eden mills tlie members of the mary anderson group of tli presbyterian church held picnic at the home of miss helen mc ptiall to which they invited the mothers of tho girls also uie womens missionary socletyllp very cnjoyabkumy was spent in races and contests the prize winners were throwing the rolling pin miss helen scott kicking the shoe mrs ollbertson eating jsoda biscuit miss jean lowrie contest mrs robertson clothes pin race mrs gllbertson umo race mrs lowrlc balloon race miss blanche milne picnic lunch was served and vote of thanks to the girls was extended by mrs mlno president of the senior auxiliary and to mrs mcphail for uie use of her home by miss helen scott president of uie group thus bringing very enjoyable afternoon to close miss florence lowrie accompanied hy miss mono gallagher of ouelph is vlslt big in owen sound miss ella elder of seaforth vtsltvl in tho home of mr and mrs john marshall recently mrs packer and little son of acton spent few days in tho homo of her uncles messrs nnd tuck and mis irene tuck misu isabel and master russell lowrlt nre visiting rfclatlvcs in toronto uiu week very enjoyable picnic was held in edgewood park sunday arternoon in honor or mrs will lelchman and her daughter mrs canon who are relum ing to their home in california in the near future visitant in uie home of mr and mrs lowrie an sunday were mr and mrs diaries mcplmil and miss anna mrs john mahon mr and mrs moore and family all of campbellvllle master earle wright has returned torn the sick childrens hospital all hope he wul continue to improve in health owmlmlco mr pred meadows jr and his mother mrs pved meadows of windsor mr clark mcarthur toronto kitsipread baltimore md miss jean roberts toronto mr robert hoyle toronto mr and mrs wm craig toronto mr and mrs hurp toronto mui betty harper toronto mr clayton mutwmcy toronto mr and mrs jjiguicuher onhawa mr alx clark st cauiarlis mr and mr ben hoaklng are awjy tlp to klrkland luke to visit the formers brother henry and wife mlaj doru loyce and mr dougua paturson who have been lunldajlng here uie past fortnight have rvtunud ti turuuto mr and mrs arnold cuiitwilon ami limehouse mr and mrs lew wright and daugh ter of toronto paid llylng visit to mr and mrs stewart wright oii satur day mr and lira pouelt entertained tie family at the cottage over the weelcend number of the young glrl3 of the vlllane arc uway on camping trip this csnr mr and mrs ilugglns of hrln culled on mrs marshall and spent an hour or co on saturday night several people from tills neighborhood attended the blalcclock picnic at oakvllle lost saturday avternoon and evening mr wm mcewcn of toronto visited his niece mm denton lasu week master wm bears of weston li visiting at mr and mrs campbell master blllle muuere of ilrampn who has been staying with his grund parcnts for the holidays is now on visit with his futhor to mr aoorg mllllerc of toledo ohio and expectl to retiim wltlllils uncle in week or so mr3 darnham and two children nr holidaying wim mrs shelboume miss marjory smith of toronto is cam pbell ville mr and mrs mcphau are oa tertainlng relauves from michigan mr wlvanslcxje is on motor trip to winnipeg miss mary roberts of toronto is spending her holidays at her homo her mr crawford mahon who has beoi taking summer course at queens un vcrslty kingston is home again mr and mrs george mlbchcu and family of toronto arc spending their holidays in their respective homes mr and mrs chas laklng visited mr and mrs monies on tuesday sale of uie houacholf effects of mm shucrt was held at her home on tuesday when large amount of goods was disposed of at very good price mrs shucrt has moved to toronto mlsivllma bell spent sunday with friends at lakoscugog boucher breaks leg oakville ueutsurgeon caswell and mri caswell balled from quebec by uio duch ess of britain for england tho high level bridge over uio sixteen la laid low the llnal work on ilt de molition took place onsaturday every thing down tho centre of uio bridge had been cut clear major pldl lias rclumed to town from his trip to england and vlmy tho major speaks in glowing terms of general conditions hi england and was greatly pleased with ills experiences hi prance star put blackham and bill sinclair tu3 sailing dinghy on two weeks vaca tion trip to kingston and ouicr lako ports dr and mrs donald joallle of and mrs morden lakeshore west serious grass and bush ore was prompuy checked by uie bronte pi re department on ptiday afternoon when they were called to the purness property between uie 5th olid gth lines record burlington all water services in uie town of bur lington will be metered at once tills was uie decision readied at special meeting of tho water commission held last night tho highways department has com menced work on the new roadway to connect uie middle road with uio beach rood men are at present grading on uio farm of joseph smith and cutung down the trees through the celery pitcn mrund mrs blges of burling ton announce the engagement of uiolr daughter dorothy lillian to mr gordon alton son of mr undjirs tlios alton uie wedding to take place quietly on september 5th in waterloo the many frienda of george elcsi who was injured in an automobile in cident on uio guclph highway on civic holiday night will be pleased to leam tliat liln condition la much improved and he is on uie way to recovery iij is buii confined in st josephs hospital on monday afternoon largo crane ucd on the subway caused some exciu lnent when it struck telephone pole tjc moluuilng it it also lilt the nydro pol and had lb broken jt would have landed on uio cnjr tower on brant sueo the nianondurymadeahasly retreat from precarious outlook mr and mrs aeorge green had rather an unpleasant experience on uiclr return from their holidaya recently their homo at st cauiarlnes where george toadies school wan ransacked by thieves during uielr absence and linen clothing etc was carried off by the robbers the loss lr estimated at around 20000 which included many wedding gifts qazette georgetown spending her holidays with mrii itfib prank wrigifluawurth terra colla 5ii lane dr mcewen and daughter of sasltatoou called on his nlncfe mrs wrbenlon on monday mus olive marsliau of toronto visit ed with her aunt mrs manmall few days last week mlu gladys packer has returned fruu toronto to keep house for her brother pred the neighborhood was shocked on sunday last to hear that the infant iun of mr and mrs sidney klrkpatrlck had paviwl away ut st jauphs hoipiul dr and mrs anderson and jl geo anderson of st petersburg fli visited lth mrs campbell durinn uie week mr and mrs dudley edwards and miss eleanor edwards of toronto were guests of mrs edward wodsan over the weekend mr jimmle walllnuton wellknown nbc radio announcer and his brldu of today miss betty jono cooper detroit visited with their cousins coun cillor und mrs win thompson lost week mr and mrs wellington insram strat ford ontario announce tlie engagement of their daughter ethel to clarence wrlkglejiworxh son of mr and mri tarlo tlui marriage will take plaoe the latter part of august the community wasmhocked on mon day to learn of the serious accldnt which occurred at wasaga beach dn saturday when miss hazel harrison georgetown school teacher and mrs grundy of ottervlue formerly of georgetown where injured iiisa harri son und mrs grundy ure both in tlt general murine hospital ut colllngwood where they wer taken after the accld tnt mlsi harrbton suffering from jww sllile fraetinv of the skull and mrs aiielph where he hud been token for grandy with compound fracture of tlfci an oiwratlon tlw sympathy of th whole vicinity was expretuud on monduv by the lartfi liumlhr who utlended the funrrul mr wm ohios father nuithir brotn mr luciiard harris ullviwed the fuurul um klsurlulaw with nuuv arrival on of uie late harund 1c lluatur ut aunduy fconi north buy on vlait wllii norvil on tuesday aftcrnooii hint und other rrlutlve in the vicinity rluht leg the two wnnun were wulklurf ulong the siuids of wasauii near the main imul when car alleedly driven by wilfrid uiwrtnce how tree avenue toronto who wan laur chargttl with rrlminul neifllruiv loomed out of uie durktuiu und euuuht lwth pditruns in putii tterdld we dont know aix frank boucher brilliant centre loo hockey star of decade with new york rangers broke small bone in his right anklo while play tc baseball in ottawa physicians believe the permanent holder of tho lady byng trophy for clean play will bo around by hockey time again but six weeks off that leg has been prescribed in the meantime boucher is shown above hillsburg mr jl cheyne is fependhlg some time with mr and mrs wmrcheyne mv and mrs chcyno accompanied by mr robert chcyno visited with mr and mx cheyne centra inn on sun day rev and mrs colin robertson of macomb bj have returned home after spending same time with mrs rison andhtdohaidc threahbag is the rnain stay in this vlclnlfcy at present all report fnlr turnout for tho dry summer erin the building of the addition to the globe hotel is advancing rapidly and uu appearance of uie front already ho source of much favorable comment mr campbell utffered painful injury to ids left foot uio otlier day wlion large motor with which he was word ing fell crushing uie foot badly mr wm withers supcrlntendehtt or the calcdon electric power house suffer ed badly sprained right ankle wh about his duties at uie power house he la convalescing according to rumor representatives the booth production co were in tho village recently and folks are ail agog with the anticipation of uie possible production of another movlo film in uils community mr mcenery is having on addi tion built to the rear of his residence which will be quite an improvement to the property he has also had an old ban removed and much landscape work done at the front of the property mr james shlngler of 204 miller avenue jollet 111 called on old ac quaintances in erin lost friday mr shlngler is 88 years young and as young man was employed in the mlllay wagon works in erin going to the in the year ibfis advocate to assume the pose that we are above mfetakes is absurd better far udmlt moat frankly if wo ocarfpy prominent posi tion before uie public that wo make mistakes many of uicm and wo expect to go on making them so long an wo live this will dispose of any claim of in fallibility but it will place uo on nuich firmer ground and help men to realize that wo arje just as human as they this hi itself docs not alienate men but rather drws them to us teachers professors preachers und abovo all parent liad better bo ready to admit that they an by no means omniscient and not by any mcarm free from bluru ders dont try to stand on any pedes tal it isnt safe and it kmt wise puintkus ink and the farm cuiuuld is the chief producer of car bon black hi the british empire and most of the carbon mentioned hi atn tbitlc rut originating in empire countries is in fact from canada the carbon is used tr many purposes but principally in uie printers ink ratio and uie rubbn industry printers ink of other days in common with many other important articles of commerce was originally an agricultural product tlie inks of tho vry eurly ages were prepared from charcoal or soot mixed with gum glue or vurnish much after the stylo of tho ordinary black printing ink of toduy the principal conit tuents of which ara lampblack and uilck linseed oil tlie chinese ascribe tliu invention of ink to tieu tchcu who lived between 2697 bc and j597 bc and it known tliat the ancient egyptians prepared and used inks at very early date an egyptian document payrus with written characters of uie date 2500 bc ijt still in existence twp thousand years later uie emperors of greece acd of home were wont to sign their decrees with flourish hi purple ink since uiec days ui numbers and kinds of ink have been many and today sonva of uio finest inks in tlie world ore manu factured in canada todays the day tomorrow may too ile buy at these low prices aylmcr tomatoes ooo large 2jj size tin 3c corn starch canada brand jk corn flakes sugar crisp ioc tomato soup ol libbys choice beehive or crown corn syrup lb ioc monarch flour jc lb bag lok excelsior flour ijfl 24 lb bag 0c free run salt plain or iodized uc tomatoes qt bskt 9q potatoes qt bskt oqj corn dozen bananas dozen jk speclatrthiswhbrbnf barrs hnttrb ffihurch of battalia aoton pmrnum kr tumm ifjl rkjd paaonase bower atanim sunday auoust 23rd 10j6 1100 the ulnlater j3lo sunday school and bible olaapes 700 evening sorvlco withdrawn thursday 730 jblble study hour bverybodv weloomk jlreblijjtrrian knox onvbod acton rev ii bennie manae7wulow street sunday auoust 23rd 1030 dayllghtsavtna time 1030 tiifj sabbath school 1130 am llov ii kayo 11 wlartoii ontario kb ovctiliuf service during august always weloomb cadesky wruc he mr acton oh monday sept 14th anyone buffering from eyestrain defective vision or headache should not mlu uie opportunity of consulting this eyesight specialist appouitments may be made with mr brown druggist consultation wteb office llcm iii till to fjttaciiuullkjdssuttifiiicnwav construction of what is lo tw one the most beautiful motor highways of franco has been started along the coaut between nice and cannes tho vastnesa of this project is indicated by tho fact tliat tlie highway will be about s2 foeti wide or more than double the width of the uiiual pranch national highway xt will comprise three bridges spanning tlie var uie cagne and the loup which alone are expected to cost over 1330 000 theaeuialwoikilfooiistruouonru is pointed out present unusual difficul ties due to the character of tho soil along the coast which is strewn with rocks the cost of uie road will be borne by tho state uie city of nlc and tlie department which will raise special fundi for the purpose retail trade gains subtitanual caliv in business were recorded in some lines of retail trade in canada during 1035 and moderate gains in others according to preliminary compilation of retumn received from some 12000 independent retail mcrcliants for the tccond coikkcutlve year motor vehicle dealers reported tlie greatest hri dinye merit in tnulir the ntrtfre ttat iwuttnaa provement in trade tlie aggrgate business of those firms whose wiles ure included in the yearly comparison showing un increase of 30 per cent ovor uie amount reported by tlu same compunles in 1031 other unea of burliness reporling marked improvement were in the main uiosa which experienced the greatest declhi prliir to 1034 radio and music store juilci showed an iniivrovement of 13i per ceiitl furniture utor sales werv up 11 per cent and jewellery stores sales were ul nine ur cant grooery stores repot wi slight improvement of oyer one per cent combination ttoriu those selling both groceries and meats were up nearly tluve per cent while meat market sales sliuwed an lncrtuse of over jlx ivr cent hgurw for chain utortis ure not included iiaus of meus clothing stores wurx up srvii yr ouiit family clothing ii lores ilvo pv coat ulioe blorcs three pr cunt und drug stores four per lvilt norton motors ford sales and service dunlop tires oa products vu oh watch the fokds go bv we congratulate pallant on opening actons new shoe store compllmruu of toronto footwear co ltd makers of lloydl vrk und kwwok orthoicdlo hhtictt tor men tulip and style craft ulgh gratis slum wmimh wn orlhplu kwoi khoori ulauti aid ihtalat cuhhlun kuln khun tor tldldreii acton bv raster llutor sunday august 23rd 1036 1000 sunday school 1100 morning worship tilo christian citizen of two kingdoms 700 annual church inrado nd church service of acton welcomo to all unclassified small advertisements advertisement under thl kdivg oo cent per word mlnlmun charc insertloa fwj huertlona tm fh py where item have to be booked hoc shipping saturday call 07r3 for prioea munk 110lm8 actok cttlamery phjces acton creamery is paying 37c for no cream delivered 33c 31c and lbc for eggs canaioes foil saxe rollers 400 and up appy mus lfcon attonsoro agnes streot acton washing aki houhk woktk washing and mending carefully done house work by the day or hour apply urs mcmuulen bower avenuo auction salk mm mussel acton will liold clear ing salo of household effects on satur day august 22 at 030 pan st 72 xi of kerr auctioneer tolt sale hot air 1nirnace in excellent condi tion complete with pipes also ooul blower complete almost new apply box 355 lrlsei 1rss foh sale good fresh polled angus cow for sale tested apply wm ritcirik it no acton position wanted good practical nurse best references will go to country or in town or ujii work at liouso workbydayorliour 73 box 24 free press peitmanent waves mr carl kentner toronto will be at tho beauty parlor tuesday august 25th lipechillng in permanent waves ap pointment 104j jessie russell make your shopping lists from the ads lob ttknt sevenroom brlclc hoiua to rent water and electric lights pawcwlon septem ber int apply jl ilamsnaw main street ca1ub ov thanks mr and mrs onoll appruclato the uort of neighbors and those from acton who fought tho fire on tuesday and stopped it from spreading lo thel bulldlngs au this help is grcatlw ap preciated tkndeus waweb tenders for eavetroughlng uie acton town hall will bo received by tho under signed until monday august 31 1030 suites dotalls of muterlal being ustd in tender tho loweat or any tender not necessarily accepted pailmlot clerk acton august 17tll 1038 83 avction sakje the execuiora of the estate of tlo lata james joluison mile nortli of campbellvllle on tho ouelph hood will hold cl sajo of lami huieic rmplcmerrtit stay ordrf xocrsauihi cattle on tuesday august 35th terms cash keim auetlonoe coodtuceflalb ir horses injured cattlo or anything suitable for fox uwat with lnjursd ajihmus phono veliy wtouptly vnd we will pay uie phono chanrosm hisj iult bo becurod immedlnteitto fa of s5 condsur mw un van sox vastit ihne os ring si ooomloma patterson ro stnsaullm tp ej rrtmliilk ortliopuo traummita rmhtkm 10 wjndhmm hl noit lithi ouelph nions 310 lltr awnq svrto

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