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paqc four the acton free press thurbday fctruahy 11th 1837 neighborhood news interesting items concerning other centres and communities in which many of our readers are interest crewsons corners mr and mm segsworth and baby were recent visitors at the home of mr and mrs geo mcbaln mr john collins of toronto is visit lnjr ax the home or mr and mrs geo graham mr charles tyler uf agincourt was vulwnjf at the corners on saturday sunday visitors at mr and mrs geo grahams included mr and mrs geo mcbaln and billy mr and mrs alrdrie and children miss margaret chalmers of acton milton ice cultmif began on murtlttc pond on tuesday the ice ls ii inches tilled mid us clear crystal mr jack mackenzie of niagara vail out vultlntf mrs smllue bronte street or feu days mrs peter campbell widow of the uu ltltr campbell celebrated her 87th birthday at her lwmc in nujtsatfuweya township on wednesday of lat ucek in un exhibition game of fuu hockey plujcd in the milton arena tuesday nltfht hornby intermediates defeated team from the smith as stone com pany electrical works ceoruetown by goals to hhi many friends will be pleased to learn that morden trafalgar township councillor who for several weeks past has been seriously 111 in the private patients pavilion of tlie tor onto general hospital jms recovered kurlclciitly to be removed to rest home at fc9 prince arthur avenue tor onto the following oiiuers uere installed by captain mcdonald of acton for the the canadian legion post 13g at the annual meeting president ii adam first vicepresident cliarle bowrlng second vloepnldent thoi court secretary ii allan treasurer adam armstrong executive dever ell fitzgerald kennedy held randall dcuar serjeantat arms ii smith champion limehouse mrs marsliall returned home after spending few weeks with mr and mrs lluggtns in erin mr it doughty returned home after pending three weeks with friends in toronto mr and mrs mummery ijtent the keekend at tlio cabin wood sawing the order of tile day list now in the village tle womens institute met at the home of mrs wm mitchell on febru ary 4th with twelve members present owing to the presidents absence mra mcgowan the first vicepresident conducted the meeting mm nor ton contributed to the mtilcul program with 10i0 perfect duy erin burlington mr und mrs appleford port ncuon left last week for ormond beach plorlda tlie tip top caiiners have taken out permit to erect 57000 warehouse at their plant ut freeman relief account for january will show an increase over december of about 800 the toul bill being 3773 this practically the same amount of relief in junuary year ago paul fisher was applnted chatr man of the markets committee at the annual meeting of the canadian horti cultural council which was held la ottawa lost thursday at the annual meeting of the dual purpose shorlhom breeders associa tion held in toronto on monday it wood ef freeman was elected vice president for the ensuing year building prospects appear quite bright in burlington this spring and many enquiries are being made for vacant ids in the town real estate dealers are al reaching numerous enquiries for rentals uell the town has disposed of tuo tax sale lots in emerald crescent this ueek and another has already been polen for gazette rockwood tlie sacrament of the lords supper uas observed on sunday morning at th3 united churcli preparatory servicer were held friday evening and rev lauson assistant minister at clial mers church guelph addressed the congregation tlie monthly meeting of the was held last week at the home of mrs thomas mrs rev taylor had charge of the devotional exercises those taking leading part uere the president mrs wm gordon mrs geo bolton mrs thomas mrs chas ii harris and mrs geo ii pearen mrs prcd mc arthur contri buted solo at the conclusion of the meeting mrs gardiner led in prayer owing to the inclement weather monday evening the womens institute meeting uas postponed till later date as result of the heavy rains on monday the river in the village rose up to fair level but no threatening con ditions prevailed mr jas mcpherson and son angus uho uere engaged in doing some trucking tor barry on monday uere among others uho had difficulties with the icy roaduajs and did not ar rive home till the early hours tuesday morning mr thomas haullnsoji reeve niplsslug kited his sister and brothcr inlau rev ii and mr watts last iv eek miss eehn pearen of toronto uas home for the weekend mrs pearson of toronto is spending tew dajs ulth her aunt mrs mutrle play entitled dumb wulter uai put on by guelph talent in th town hall lait ueek under the auspice of the rorkuood and ousllc catholic churches also on thursday evening ravel ling concern put on moving plctuie in the town hull featuring hoot gib son and wild horse mr john sunter ha not been uell latelj his many rliiulshi and around rockuood lih him improwd health it an early uute mr and mrs itoht mcmurtrle uho have imnmi living on vullij road moved llst uiel to the hme lutelj vacated hi mr and mrs oroide scott and fimtlv the scholars of the public school held skatln parti on tlie rlni uloiu villrj iloid last friday afternoon be fore dlspenlni ii thi ir homes tin idjninucd to the school where refresh uients udic pa taken of mr oeore imuou is injuring brief hnltduv thl uii1 from his duties as imht tlietnan at guelph general hos pital mr alnslu croft uho unticrueut an liperalton for apiwndititl earl usi ueek uu abb to return home ilatur day mrs john hendeison and daughter murmtrtt hud the mufortuue to fall on maiulai and fructme their iwt ann us uell ub sustaining other injuries eden mills the ueekly meeting of the young peoples leanue was held at the mc phail home the meeting opened with thi call to uorshlp by the president the scripture uas read by mlvs joan robertson after which prayer was offered by the president mr bridle have story based on tlie topic and little child shall lead them mls eileen wright rendered an instrumen tal mr bridle spoke briefly on the last supper period of business du cussibn followed it as decided to hold the next meeting in the home of mr and mrs lee an invitation to valentine social from the rockwood group was accepted the nitc hawk euchre club met in the home of mr and mvs jeff bur rows ladle first prize was won by mrs lowrie gents by mr james gtlbertson consolation prizes uent to mra mlno and mr wuk wilkinson lone lianas prize to mr lowrie ueddlng of much interest too place in the presbyterian church re cently uhen miss hilda gordon second daughter of mr and mrs roy gordon uas united in marriage to mr stewart kerr son of mrs kerr and the late mr kerr of guelph the bride en tered the church on the arm of her fatlur to the strains of the ueddlng march played by mrs gordon mcphall the ceremony uas conducted by re marshall gucjph the brides only attendant uas her sister mr nell mcphall as matron of honor while the groom was supported by his brother mr albert kerr tlie brides drew was of coronation blue and she carried bouquet of tullsman roses while th matron of honor was dressed in carna tion red and carried bouquet of roses the ushers uere tuo brothersinlaw mr nell mcpliatl and mr cameron liarnus during the signing of the register mr johnson of knox col lege toronto sang solo the recep tion uas held at the home of the brides parents where the giuls to about the number of forty sat doun to tea 111 tables decorated in pink and unite after shorl wedding trip the joum couple ulll reside in guelph mr cussler of knox college occupi ed the pulptt of the presbyterian church 011 sunday the worlds day of pi aver is belli oh er veil the local rhurrlies at the united churcli paruuane the llrsl ineetlni of the nile ilav euchre club met at the home of mr and mrs will gllberuson pirst prlv for ladles uent in mrs jeir iltirroas and that for gentlemen to mr james gilbert on consolation prizes uere awarded in mrs jinies gillmttsnii urn mr lourle mr james gulvrlin received tlie pru mr mast lone hands the second meeting of this club ua held in the home of mr and mr iwrie first pries uere uwarded to mrs james tollni und mr wuk wil son coiimilttlnn prigs were uon by mrs jen burrows and my jetf bur ro mrs mlno und oll uitum uon flrt pruei fur bingo mr thomas marshall has been quite seriously ill with pneumonia mlsa margaret poy of grand forks dakota ls visiting with miss jean san ders and other re la uvea here miss irene mclean commenced her duties as nurse in training at the guelph general hospital on monday dr gear mrs gear and their son mr gear left last thursday for florida where they will spend few weck1 friends hen received word that mrs george arnott of toronto formerly of erin fell while descending the basement steps in her home and suffered frac tured hip bone she is being treated in tile western hospital and at last report is in very weakened condition advocate hillsburg mr und mrs jw churcher accom panied hy mr reginald churcher of guelph spent saturday evening ulth mr und mrs wm cheyne third line mr and mrs alex beascy and miss erma spent sunday with mr and mrs uessey fourth line tile many friends of my haynes root will be glad to know that he is im proving we all wish haynes speedy recovery mr and mrs bell mr bill bell and miss margaret buck were sunday visitors of mr and mrs wm cbcyne the freezing rain storm on sunday night mude it quip inconvenient for motorists on monday mr and mrs harry churclicr visited at the home or the lauers parents mr and mrs wm cheyne on sunday miss magnrct robertson is visiting friends in grand valley mr and mrs ross mcklnnon miss jean and mr alex spent sunday with mr and mrs cheyne georgetown mr inji mckenxie who was quite seriously injured in an accident at kingston some weeks ago ls now im proving nicely ho was brought ut his home here last friday but will bo con fined to his room for some days yet miss norma stephenson limehouse lias been appointed musical director hi llic two rooms of glen williams school no esqucsing tlie lorne school no 12 esqueslng and oreenock school no erin mm mcclure mr archie eccles and mrs james mcclure of brampton attended the funeral of their cousin the lute cameron mcmillan of dauphin mull which took place irom tlie home of his brother mr james mc milluii acton to acton cemetery tlie regular dlrmcr of tlie lions club was held on monday evening in the mcglbbon hotel chief wm long in nt were mcssri beaumont it mlth und eddie lutum of georgetown am mij guroy and hately or mil ton ileruld the chair guests prcsc jjfywllson joseph springe underbill and spent sunday webb and mr mr and mrs mac children of hamilton with mr and mrs and mrs locker mr russell martin or orangeville was recent visitor at the home of around again mr and mrs vannorman miss jean robertson ictt on saturday for toronto where she has obtained position mrs brydon accompanied her sis ter and brotherinlaw mr and mrs campbellville mr cruuford mahoti of kitchener was home for the weekend mr and mrs bolts of guelph visited ufj the home of mr elslcy on sunday mr vanslckle left on monday to attend the purina convention in st louis mo several homes in tlie village have been visited by the flu mr and mrs alex mcphee spent the weekend at their summer home here few from the village attended the dance in carlisle hall on wednesday night antlsrenort an excellent time mrs greenless of hamilton visit ed at the home ol mr hunter on friday evening miss jean mcphall of toronto spent the weekend at her home here mr and mrs roy dona von visited friend in meaford on sunday mr vanslckle and miss van slckle visited in the home of mr vanslckle on sunday last tlie friends or mr king ulll be sorry to know he is hi ulth pneumonia at present but hope he may soon be mrs garrett is on the sick list dr qakville wilkinson oakvllle ua mcklnnon on visit to toronto appointed medical officer of health for friends of mr albert tanslcy will trafalgar township for 1037 at the be sorry to learn he is not to uell regular monthly meeting of the toun again all wish for him speedy rccovship council on monday cry read manager of the oakvllle visitors on sunday with mr and branch of the bank of montreal and mrs robertson uere mrs its predecessor the mercliantv bank or robertson everton mr and mrs geo canada for the past thirty years is young and mr and mrs ji jackson retiring from the service of the bank on townltne march 1st mr and mrs stanley stewart and falling from tree which he was muriel of eramosa visited on sunday pruning on tlie estate of mrs claude with mr and mrs wm mckcnzlc fox bronte david richardson manag mrs ida tovcll returned home on cr of the estate sustained fractured wait and see eunday after vis iu with mr and mrs alton eramosa the girls or the oven amateurs and their friends have receiued an in vitation to party on tuesday night at the home of miss dorothy church as guests of the everton macaroni merry maids mrs burrows was hostess on wednesday for the monthly meeting or the womens institute when ubout thirtyfive ladles uere present mrs jackson presided and the minutes pelvis nnd fractured left wrist at large and enthusiastic gathering of the business men of oakvllle held in the council chambers on thursday evening the oakvllle business mens association uas organized sleulng on the icy road car driven by robert watts of st catharines crashed into telephone pole on the highway east of oakvllle and damaged the pole so badly that it will have hi replaced radio license may cost tuo dollars uere read by mrs sunter letters but it pays to get one this was dls ot thanks uere read fain sick folks uho covered by three oakvllle radio owners had been remembered ulth gifts lat ueek lien they uere fined committee of men were appointed to and costs each by magistrate mcllveen look after the program tor the next for their neglect to procure permits literary the folloulng being chosen recordstar messrs jackson burrows ii mccutcheon ii vannorman sunter and locker the topic for the day was peace and interna tional relationships and the roll call uas answered with current event bearing on the topic reading on international relatlonshqis was given by miss marjorle mccutcheon mrs mcklnnon and blanche sang duett and mrs sunter played un instrumental these two musical nuni iwrs were much enjoyed by the ladles mrs vannorman read splendid paper on tlie peae gardens giving very interesting account of them their location und hou they are kept up mlvs lois campbell and miss beatrice vannorman botlr contributed readings and miss edna cooke conducted bird contest which uas uon by mlves margaret sinclair and blanche mcklnnon two minute speech on the motto experleiu is of no value unhss we have the it to use it was given by mrs robertson daiutv lunch uas sernd at the lose 01 the hostess and her iualstants the first meeting or th literary society wa held 011 thursday night ut the school with very large attend ant mi dun hludley acted us liialr mau in very rap ible manner the following progium uas greatlv enjoyed opening chorus the maple ieif song bv the school children piano solo ciraee itunows leuling miss mar tin duett mlsjes blanche mi icinilon and dorothy mckenie piano vlo mrs it burn current events mtss ada currle musical selection the an deinu faintly recltutlou rdh slu cliti solo mk beatrice vanniirmau pi iv by the young pople frwn cedar u1u doing right by nellie instru mental music mr iorker and laueilt there is no longer any such thing as national vcrclgnity in the mij that goieniment may do uhat it pleases regardless of moral principles and ideals nicholas murray butler in coming to conclusions about tilings it ls well to liave all the facts before of course this is not always pos sible uu that often our flndbigs ore not correct in court of law wo have known the admission of one bit of evid ence to br at one time dulnaglng or in anotlier cose proving innocence so it is in vrdlunry life wo some times thbik person disagreeable or distant in maimer when if we knew all tlie facts there might be some physical discomfort bad health or heavy burden to account for his conduct we luive all met such cases ajid when made acquainted ulth the unknown fact we were sorry for our hasty judgment in university few years ago there was student wlvo did not subscribe to the numerous miiuiiclul uppculs made in college life his follow litudeiilu thought him mean xjter they found out that not only was he supporting himself at college but kept his mother willie others had mney to spare he had to economise to have something for her here was another caa where the ad ditional fact made revision of judg ment nrcevary verily the asqulthiali advice wult and see often very wise eraser the wotlu of praise dont withhold the word of praise lt may spur someone on just at u10 moment when lliey think that every thlnif huji gone word of praise for work well done may seem trifling thing and from it some day some thing cood and wonderful may spring we never know whats passing in th minds of those we meet smile icok of friendliness may seem bo vary sweet to someone burdened by weight of sorrow or distress to whom the world is nothing but lonely wilder ness theres always something wo can praise something that we can say to lift their eyes above tlie seeming darkness cf the day and so renew their confidence to make another start and to do the job before them with those teachers and what la pussy cal clad in usked live tcaclicr what is it that protects her from the cold does she wear pina fore or does she wear khawl or docs she wear little jacket hut teacher reasoned one of her pupils aint you never seen cat hances young lawyer from the north nought to locate in the south he wrote to friend in alabama unking him what tile prospect seemed to bo in the city for an honest young lawyer and itcpubltcali in reply the friend wrote if you are un honcit lawyer you wilt have little ccmlctltloii if you are re publican the game jaw 111 protect you royal guelph now playino champagne waltz gladys swarthout yntco mucmurmay jack oakik sat mox smart girls deanma durbin eddie cantor prolcfo kho worth urlvln 50 mlks to ke continuous saturday from 130 next wed tuck viii february 171819 come and get it edward arnold mntttb cctiitftrj of eaaafta acton rmmtmrmutt lbmr bcju rfco parsonjlce bower atcuim sunday fedruaity 14th 1937 1100 the wlntster subjocti tribulation 1216 sunday school and bible 00 tlie board of stewards will have charge of tlie service sub ject jonah and the whale special mutlc feverybodv welcome ijrrsbijtrrtaa knox church acton rkv bennie mlmlrtm wans wulow blreet sunday feuituahy uui 1037 1100 valentine 30 pm tlie sabbath school tlio good sluphcrd 00 imbllc worship the guild tuciduy february kith at boo pin kducutiohal com mltue always welcomit acton uv baxtku 1jtstar sunday 1kbnuary hth 1937 10jdo sunday school 1100 um service for worship sub ject straners welcome conversion of cornelius welcome to all uncla81fied small advertisements advertisement under tliu wjinf cna cent pf word minimum chrff 4c in ft ion piv lnertloo tat jijjo tf titl cxill lac kdditloaal ichurgcd where item hb to hog kiiifpfsg katcbday phone 97r3 for prices tllank holmes iiotse to let hou on maria strce modern conveniences apply mrs kennedy tlie guest of honor wanted merencer boy preferrably ulth bicycle part or full time apply box 3c free press foit sale hat truck rack ulth stake sldca gclo feet cheap for quick saje jennings bros main street acton clevlung alctiov sale or all household effects for mr levers 33 beardmore crescent acton on saturday february 13th at 00 oclock 322 kerr auctioneer ton uent comfortable fiveroomed houffi on bauer avenue water and light iteadv for occupancy now apply mus mcpherson frederick street when the canadian jersey cattle club held its annual dinner at tile royal york hotel in toronto recently this cow brampton basilua shared the gueit of honor clialr or should it be banquet stall ulth the hon duncan marshall ontario minister of agriculture the champion jersey milked many times under normal conditions received surprise uhen the minister rose from his seat and perched gingerly uixsn milking stool proceeded to slum the gathered cattle men he knew the ropes ladies lillicos popular permanents are all reduced from now until march 31 si inquire today at mrs nears mione 421v covington clears its streets as floods subside after diiys of buttui ngtlmt ruglnj ton ky lum to with will und liclp rlvur mud as th riuulnif ohio one dluifludcn wuur uu men uf coving rhun th ilrceu of uit ir rich blanket of mur letunu to lis nurnml court want to sellsometlimg sold fwk pihci sutall ad uw quickest cllopt wuy to find buyer onlv cfcnt wobdl