Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 11, 1923, p. 6

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jr ihrtha marrlasca i dcslli aje now charged for- at iho following ralra ulnha ci marriaisi oc dcalli joe memorial toe pf line ealr or potmi aw died efwwwri l li i rln t wi miii on huturdny flrplem r 2 123 mut lhew tarwll in hi i hoth year hinoi a iii lu ib iuihiik nt hi 2 v n 8 f n m i lay ocli 1m r 1 1023 hubert hind lr hr ugrd t0 years cookai the methodist ianwnai arkwrlgl it halurday of loin r 1933 itv w a ook m a form t rly f 1 rumuui hkhwick in aeiosf u wedneniuo october 3 tb33 kenneth hoy ffffwitt mo it of mr und mar laytun ius wick f 1 rln townnhlp aged 4 month jtltchhat tin ramlly real leiro church hire i acton on me nday october h 1923 mury mclean m u vod wife of george itltchln lit hor bcth yiur mclaijciii in at tho reeidenc f f liar ion 219 allium avenun hljvnr thorn on monday october 8 1033 harah ann i orter widow f the lut hush mclaughlin of acton aged 70 years tho funural will im hi id thin thursday mprulng ut 10 o clock from hip daughters wm1 1 once 343 hymlngtot avenue t rnn to to park lawn cemetery in itlemoriam mncainhh lii loving mom ry if alfred mccalnnh wh j died on oclu ber b 1922 oh what would i give to clasp hln hand iii dear kind face to mh to hear his voice and mo hln nrnlli that ooni no much to un wall moot again- dear brother i whon our sorrows hero are d no badly missed by j motheit sister n roth br andfiihon in loving memory of itc a e anderson 116th nattullon killed in prance october 1918 we think of you dear boy no nyoa may seo us weep but doep withlfi our heart enclosed your memory wo will koep our grief the world will never know tho sorrow we endure ho uvea with us in mynory wt 111 an 1 will for evermore t1if iamily qhtjkttbti jfogj thorhday octoi3eh 11 103 brief local items frln fair to morrow fire prevention la rood ahlp till son wo ore now in the evening of tho year turnip ah lupine haa been lively the post week v okctoi sent a large quota of visitors to georgetown fair on saturday mrs minnie moore a new bungalow on knox avenue la up and unclosed john m bavago haa been iopnlnl ed deputy game warden for thla dia trtcl the heavy froata of tho paat week brought down the leaves in largo quantities halton teachers will uttend their annual convention at toronto to day and to morrow auctioneer kerr conducted an auction sale in trafalgar three miles east of milton on monday garden flowwrsereabout done for this year jack erost ployed havoc with fhem the post week or ao the guelph mercury bays anthra cite coal la selling at 41sk0 per ton in that city it la fairly planuful and mors on tho way the shooting of migratory came birds in the province of ontario earllejr than sunrise or later than sunset is unlawful the fifty eighth annual convention i of ontario sunday school association hi be held at stratford on october m ii and november l guelph board of education pro poses- to charge ilw per night for the use of the auditorium of the new col lamislevocatlansl institute prepare mneara councllloiat for 3out ele for neat y to be held the flst week in december asuln the plan worked admirably laat yrar the women a institute will hold ay oonoert on november 1 when the duncan r cowan co will provide a firstclaa proarsnune further notice liter of all the month of the year many consider october the moat to be count ed on for genuine charm this month is trustworthy with its calm and cold- en rmdlanoe a generoua collection to help the stricken people of japan who suffered bo sadly from the recent earthquake was takenin tho methodlat church last sunday john and n s marshall will hold a clftatina auction sale of farm stock and implements and farm property at lot u concession s naaaagaweya on friday october ib a decrease of 14 in gait a papula uon will be shown in the assessment returns for 1911 which will be out next woek a tabulation of oalts popula tloix thla year places it at 03180 msjor lome coaby governor of wailinslon county jail la aoou to saver his oopnectlon with that inatl tutlon to accept a similar position a governor of the jail farm at toronto at the county council meeting laaf week itoy p fish of oakvllle was appointed engineer for halton to de algin and overaee the construction of the larger bridge and do general en glneerlna- work wonder if he janitor of aclon a government building will take notice that milton horticultural society awarded the post office in that town a prise for beat ehowlng of flowtm window boxes etc there was a sad death at postvllle last week when jas holmes the local blacksmith passed awsy some time ago be had a severe fail from the ef fects of which he never fully recovered lie was el years of age tho fine new home of mrs hornby survey at east freston is oompletrd mrs hornby is a former prestun roe dent and a niece of mayor lllprl o preston preston cotteapondent lo the gait reporter i fire- early monday morning de trtiyed the blue dragon tea itoum on tho highway at clsrkson the cause of the blase is unknown so rapidly did the fire apread that 1 waa found impossible to gave anything nt all aave tho piano i in a mix up between vlaltiug motorists from georgetown and rock wood tho georgetown mane our was damsgod so badly that repair cost over 1100 he wjil try to collect the amount from the man who is alleged to nave been to blame for the damage messrs a t brown and claude precious who were exhibiting their radio outfit at the fair last week icfi their aerials in the park when they rfiturnedhome wednesday evening in news of local import a meter trip of 4jb7 miles laid week ir w f shaw und mrs hhnw nee 1 mean m onion and ihflir two nhlldo arrived in oakvlllo after u mi lor rip from unipn ii lllvi r on vnnijjuvrr inlun i i tal tulancn 4 7h7 mllen tin ntlrti trip wi v 1 leuaunl the alurf was nr l swi tinilwr 2 uiid numerou vlttlin mid ill h trlpa wore made ell rotitu aikhi if tin trip w thruugh the united htutoa appreciated their good work jjituoolay 8 davla of oakvllle t m k all tho men who had worked n lilu npw building on a motor trip to nlasnru falla and queen ton the 1 arty numlmrwl ntmut twenty five and they inft early in the morning in five lurtco mod rs and had a auccesaful run to the knlln after lunch they bad tho phuuuru of inspecting tho huge hydro i- lottrio power plant noar queenslon vurloua other polna of interest woro ulo vialtml by night they were back ill oukvute dollghtod with their o inn and gi nert u treatment by mrj duvln thoy voted him an uxoellent bout blur oakylll motor oar takea dive j m wulmaley baker oakvllle left ium aresk of the embankment which adjoins the waterworks pro jterty while he went into a house to deliver broad on wednesday ho had left tha engine running and toe car suddonly rundown the incline craahed through i foileti und plunged into the oukvllle reservoir iluniodby cm erg ing from tho house tho baker aaw with dismay the top of hi car sticking out of thu wuti r and it mas of bread buna and cake floating about the aur face another car with u crane at tached was requisitioned and after noma difficulty managed to fish the baker auto from the pool rev j n stewart called to roekwoed a little over three months ago waif john little realgncd from tha pastorate of the presbyterian church 1 took wood rev robert mccullough of glen allan who preached on the laat sunday n september eras the thirteenth rain later who preached for a call on monday afternoon and evening uo tober 1 congregational meetings were held at eden mills and rock wood o moderate in a call there were large gatherings in oath churches and unanimous call was extended to rev j n stewart of belmont in the loo- don presbytery rev ii h macphur won of guelph conducted rrainenliu services in both churches last sunda guelph retai w t j an acton rink of lawn bowlers aklpped by harry harrison motored t the city on monday afternoon and made an attempt to lift the george wallace trophy which la held by the local club they made a bold bid for the trophy in the latter atagea of th game but could not quit 5 catch up and skip thomas and hl rink buc- eeeded in retaining it the green was in fine condition and some fine bowl ing was done the score and rinks aeten guelph w k graham w d lunn joe holmes w w stuart e j haassrd geo mcpherson h harrison h a thomas skip 18 skip 23 acton 1011oo0300oo0401i320j is guelph 010034303311131000010 2 guelph herald poles off oakvlllsa main street oakvllle is gradually observing her main street being cleared of unsightly polea and within a year it is possible there will only be a few left in the business section their removal will greatly enhsftioo the appearance of the main street and make it look much wider some years ago there were tie posts electrio light telephone tele graph poles but these have been re moved from time to time the tele phone vorkmen are now removing- as many of their big pores as possible having placed their wires to the rear of business blocks when heso are off only the yelegraph poles will remain and rumor has it that even these an to go and the telegraph wires trans derred to the national railway right ofway sta canada haa too marly fires thn s fire prevention weel for canada in many place the school are haying ioclnl programmes to em iphsslse practlcaav the need for care in preventing fire r ire drill nt least should he ltuhl in every nrhool obituary death of j w bengough cartoonlt john jl nil ugh ei turer cat hmnlt nnd uuth r died nt hln hi rr in toronto on turn lay pt hmt woe at tho age of 73 ho wan will know in acton an in mout pines throng 1 out the dominion iii la t vlult h jr waa ilurlng tho last mftin 1 ium carp palgn ilia uirtoonu und ful nihlroj influence i very tronut the largo audience 1 reucnt in favor tf prohibition i literary and 800 1 al league ewaninc an interesting i rogramme charactt 1 ixed the monday evening maton of the tpworth league mia olla ami blrong had charge ut i i c various number were prenintod with n rlt a feature if the evening wu an nd dreas on voqntr peoileit reuimng given ly mr l j moore ii a if tironlo who guvn aluirtlo and oil ful mugxrntumn to thiouiig folki a welner ruast followed the literary and musical programme kejnnictl roy hfchwick thn lutlo baby toy or mr and mr clnyti n reswlrw bth line 1 rln kuititwtj itoy passed nway laat wed nmulay 3nl li at tho home of mr n i mr fred lloave tho little our i nnd buffered from indigestion for ovei 1 mi nth hi irarmiui took him to the lick children n hospital toronto i here ho received iraatmant for two j vceks ho was then brought to the h ran of mr and mrs cleave last tuv j lay bo a to bo near tho doctor the ry lurcc i lnnr mf euterer pane away on vimlntuwlny tho funeral ook place om tho home on friday afternoon itnrmcnl ixjlng made at ijalllnnfad erne to ry lady lawyer attenda qualph count during the aoson of tho division court at ouelph on friday there i wared before u1m honor for thj time in uuelph u female member tho bar thus marking a now r legal circles in lhnjy j her nui mis l ioaraon and she c mr vm i reaton where she i prurtlc nn h r profession she conducto1 her un in a very dlgnlflod and htilinmu like manner and made a vary cavoruble impreaalon she was accorded a lcarty welcome fom those members of thn legal profession who were presenl herald mhfl hugh mrl auohlin mrs ha rah ann porter widow of the te hugh mclaughlin of acton died a the home of her son in toronto on monday sho had been in poor health for sosje time mr porter was tha second wire of mr mclaugh un she canw to acton from hunt vllle and lived hero until after hor husband death eleven your ugo about nlno years ago alio removed to toronto mrs mclaughlin was n woman who was highly euteemad and mado numbers of friend here during her residence in acton tho funeral will be held thla morning at lo o clock from the home of her daughter 342 symington avenue toronto to park cemetery new church at chriatfevlh tho new church at chriatlovlllo noa heapeler waa formally opened sun day afternoon when the rev george little of toronto formerly of chal mere church guelph conducted lh services tho church has been pre sentod to the people of the district by mr d d christ la of guelph form rly of acton and will bo used as a sunday school and for th union church services tha ueapeler minis era attended the opening service it a body and will be responsible for the services at the church hereafter tak ng turns in the pulpit from sunday tt kunday town celebrate editors golden wedding miltons bast gardens flowers lawns the following isthe list or winners of prises awarded by tho milton hor ticultural society in this year annual competition for best gardens show of flowers and lawns general appear ance on assessment of 1000 tho kord n a sinclair h jeffrey assess roent of 11000 j el bell f pearson t dales ami ment over 12000 d a robertson c w martin victor chlsholm lawns and boutavards as sesament of 91000 t ford assess ment of 13 000 j ev bell assessment over j2d00 ds robertson best shew qljlowers t ford j 1 bell a sinclair boxes and ha gins baskets j e bell t ford w j mcclenahsn vegetables n a sin- i clair c w martin h jeffrey public buildings 1st court house mpa jail 1 ers residence 2nd c p r station 3rd post ofiloe the school fair at slmeos the championship school parade in which the best team from each of the seven townships of norfolk county competed was a colorful spectacle fsjtd the pupils were heartily applauded as they passed in parade in front of the grand stand cultus school from houghton township with miss annie snyder of acton as teacher emerged victorious the pupils were prettily bedecked in red yellow and green boston school from townoend mr wallace f hewitt of waterford teacher dressed in rural garb with red school sacks were second and th windham representatives mrs f k hlaght teacher attired id uncle ham coatunus with plug hats came third during the afternoon the pupils put on a mass of intricate drills and cates thenlo exercises which clearly show ed the result of thorough training grilclancy in these departments wus considered by the judges in making their awards the first prise wus n valuable vlctrola donated by yaxrtlii bros and the other winners recslvoj if acton on the- twin l the fiftieth anotversaryof the mar rlago of mr and mrs m a james was celebrated yesterday ae lome villa bowman vine when all members of their family were present mr james has been editor of the canadian statesman for the past 46 years let ters and telegrams of congratulation ware received from many of the news paper fraternity in addition to nun erous messibg from relatives and friend in fengland the united states and canada at a public reception held at their home a largo number of townspeople called and offered thelr best wishes to the worthy couple the official board of the method ut church pf which mr james has been treasurer for the post 23 years presented a con gratulatory address saturday evening over one hundred relatives assembled and gave the celebrants a pleasant surprise and presented them with an address and a beautiful oak library table and floor lamp tbe gift from the immediate family was a handsome chesterfield mr and mrs james were married at enfield darlington town ahlp on october 7 1873 and have lived in darlington and bowmanvllle prac tlcally ever since the family in cludtls three sons and two daughters who with their wives and husbands were present dr and mrs w white new york city mr and mrs marshall j a james cleveland ohio mr and mrs james a phillips new lork city mr and mrs norman s b james and mr and mrs george w james bowmanvllle the two young eat sons have been associated with their father in the active management and publishing- of the statesman mltk oforu13 ritchie hr wife mothc and sister beloved passed it way on monday when mrs oeorgo ruchle sr was called homo mrs ritchie has been in poor health for several years and during the past summer was ngtlced to be gradually failing lost woek she was feeling better than usual and on thursday hud tea with tho family on saturday mrs ritchie took a bad spell hor heart being seriously affected sho lingered until monday whon hor spirit took its flight deceased wo u daughter of tha late gilbert mclean and was born in peel county sixty five years ago when hut a child her parents removed to euquoslng and settled in the scotch block she was married to her borrowtng husband in 1880 and tholr home bos been a very happy one fur a short time after their marrlogo mr and mrs ritchie lived in durham but they returned to esq uniting and spont a number of years in forming after being for a term of yearn on urn jas i aw furm on tha second line now owned by mr george wlnfleld they came to acton this was about twenty five years ago during the quarter century they have spent here they have been an industrious and mtfssssasssmsssasslssssbbssfj neighborhood news- town and country j nas8aqaweva messrs john andn h mara hall have uold their farm lot 31 concession 3 a mr bcott of thnjludph road thoy h ivo purchased a ton acre plot on tho uualph road and will move from tho farm to this now homo after kho sale or holr chattel on friday 20th insu mr un 1 mrs marshall and family have ruatdo 1 on the farm hero for tha past aevoutccn yearn coninqsbv i rlor to hi removal the frionds an i t ulkhbors f mr jacob burt annnmbled at his home 0th line near coning by to bid him farewell and to resent hlin with a room onto of their feelings of friendship before hi departure rom the neighborhood itev j aqullla 1- van presided mr kdward ulna hum read tha a idrvsn while messrs george hurrow wm sutton and orge luna made thn presentation mr hurt replied fosllngly and ex pressed his intention of taking a well 1 a mod holiday after years of farm life a programme onalstlntt of rold lug h patches etc was much enjoyed by all a club bag and dressing case was presorted to mr burt 1 osprinqe i l tuning in on our rurnl tulnphone 1 no morn po lulur liero than it is in othor plunk stivornl of our home in thin community have been much nnnoyi d of la to by oivo or two persona who are charged with this breach of telephone attlquot e erin fulr l tho londatonc for thin t lilon this week the filr noauonwl 1 bo over for thl year for our neighbor 1 ood uftnr to m rruw t number of thu resident of tht tion took in g xirgutowiv i air on hilurday to ho ih fit j homo ex htbitod than tha icraroona road by way of os prlnga has been vary mi ular this summor am a route to guelph from acton way an 1 south nnd c it f that section when tho new hlghwuy through that district 1 complutod it lupposod nearly everybody will go wuy of crowsons corners aud itockwood and we won t sea much them after that ballinafad y a good place of roadwork ib he ng done ortrno neventli llns hilt h low ilrlbhnne tho top of th hill 1 dp i m n graded down six or eight foot un 1 hi earth hna been filled in at tin 1101 th side tho hill will he a much easier draw on both loams und cars wltii the work la com leted an 1 it will lie leu dnngerou the funeral of the baby boy of mr find mr clayton bcswlck who died at alton in wodno lay won hoi i to thu emetary horn on friday af lerno nt thfl uajllnufsd methndlnt church will hold their annual hurvct homo and thanksgiving service n hun lay october 2j at 230 and 7 30 p m ilov henry caldwell of georgetown ox president of hamilton coifrrtnct will preach at both services terra cotta limehou8e dauulr ter and four sons blessed tho homo the daughter minnie who married david elliott died- two years ago the corning winter he death was a great blow to tho mother as tt was to a the members of the family but the dear mother seemed to feel tha lost most keenly the surviving sons are william daniel porgt and herbert all of whom resldo here excepting william and he is on a neighboring farm mrs ritchie was a member of tho presbyterian church she lov ed her church home and was a faith ful mother in her efforts to bring up her children with a similar lava for holy things tha funeral will be held this afternoon from the realdonco hlch the family recently purchased the late charles speight home it is just six months slnca mr speight passed away in the same home bur lal will take place in aalrvlow come tery a visit to erins potato fields the potato harvest is sow in pro grass in jcrln township where more loiatoes are grown by tho at urng farmer than in any other section a inee hlllsburg is the centre of this important industry and just now hundreds of workers era employ ed in harvesting the crop which moans so much to that ocallty ten acre field of potatoes is no unusual thing for a farmer there home have as high as twenty some even thirty and mr nodwell whose fsnn adjoins the village has this year forty five acres of potatoes the crop la ar unusualty good one borne farms nr yulduur as high as it bags per aov the season opened with tl 00 par bug aa tha ruling prfc by the whoteaalt buyers but thu wek dm price to the farmers haa dropped 4b- 7w per baa delivere to tha oara the wealth o one morning when they went rorthexirfthe past vfotlitiiiwfxkfsr both were gone they blame outsiders for the thefl a serious mishap oocurred to mr wahardson of appleby the other day when he waa running the- engine tat tlkssnelson syndicate tlireshlnc outfit sit mr bjvasa ills glove got cauffht la tha gars aift thus his hand was drawn into it too two of hta thsitra wars mangled and had mmmbuil okipvuba able for potetousasw oa sloooa tha editor too tx thwoarh tne potato dlatrlot and w hwidtwqi wf imople busily feiumad t atfurbaayln the spendd ytakc atocei laijsy rnbm had al tha jmroysa ib- maohinsry bp wfiflmrv the member tho kn4 t gftv favwfcbla fire prevention week same rules for fighting pi re bsfsty hints for handling gasoline thl is thro prevention week and both federal and provincial govern menta are endeavoring to impress upon the people of canada the great 1m portance of exercising greater care tn avoiding destructive fires tbe following rules are suggested 1 keep cool and act quickly 2 make your plan in advance asl to what you would do in case of ore 2 have one or more hand fire ex- tiiurulshen within easy reach 4 be sure that every one in the house knows wheretlhey are and how o user them b give the alarm promptly by oall fire unless in a crowded room in a crowded room give the alarm quietly and keep the people calm 7 know where to find tha nearest fire alarm box and study the direc tions in advance 8 wait by the box if it 1 outside of the burning building bo as to direct the firemen when they appear 9 if you send a telephone alarm call the operator and say i wish to report a fire and be sure to give tho address 10 always keep your head safety rules for gasoline 1 remember that you must take no chance with gasoline it is one of the most dangerous explosive in common use 2 l must always be kept in tightly fastened can never in glass bottloa 3 it should navet w uncovered within the houuu nor at anytpolnt where its fume can travel to an open name a live coal or a spark 4 do not use it for clean na if you can get u safe cleaning operation s gasoline in quantity should be kept in underground tanks 4 no one should be allowed to smoke in a garage t no on should bo ell owed to smoke in an automobile while itavascy- no tank la being filled 8 do notlwe water upon a gasoline or coal oil ore use a chemical tlngulsher or else throw earth or sand upon it safety bulks for rubbish 1 rkeep things tidy don t allow ibblah to accumulate anywhare in the house or rtear- it 3 if you keep oily clotna put them into a metal box or can with a coyer 3 don t pile dead leaves wgsinat anything that will burn they some times ignite themselves 4 bury leaves i don t burn them n don t have old pieces of lumber cluttering up your basement have them cut up into kindling- and then piled in a proper place safety rules for coal oil btddy the rules for lights be hure that oil heaters and cooker do not leak and that they will not overturn r j kerrs list of sales tuesday october 18 jln boyd lot 3 concession 6 esqueaing farm farm stock and implements wednesday october j7 fred lang- don pusllnch near the souby farm farm farm stock and implements thursday october 18 thqmas gil fillan at york road school east of guelph 70 cattle and 0 hogs monday october 22 charles that cher 5th line enunota west of fra moa road farm stock and imple men to thursday october 2e o a guelph pure bred stock very successful anniversary services wero conducted at the lime ho use i reabyterlsn church on tho bth line last sunday the rev mr patterson e no 1 ibi p cac mom the full choir of knox church georgetown lead in the praise service the church was filled to capaaity both morning and evening and great credit in due mr patterson for hi able sermons at both service the member of knox choir excolfed themselves and all enjoyed the beauti ful and4 well rendered anthems given a wonderful spirit of fellowship was shown by tho hearty way in which all joined to make this years annlvei ury one of tbe best tho tea meeting- on monday evening was also a bbr success there full house and a good programme was enjoyed by all thoao taking part were mrs ronnie mrs col brown mr dllly mr hale and last but not least the harry lauder of georgetown master charlie scrimmogar with mrs henderson accompanist rev iir cameron uctod as chairman and thanked all those who took part and helped in making the tea meeting a success t khdwdwiwn clean andslp not turn tho flames too high 4 keep the oil can outside of the house if possible rv do not let the floor beneath the can heodms ojlsoalud svmaka surd that ufa can does not leak tasjidrlp w t7rwe djhbj only any reoep htowpm bo ouxaed notes of the fair the bigger pursed horse races fulled ftcr all to liicroase the attendance ut the fair acton cltlsens band posed for their photograph at tpe fair grounds during the afternoon the neatly executadyfrot work of alfred bishop and the furnished doll house the product of his skill wuru greatly admired especially by tho children tho toronto telegram reporltr who is doing the vnrlou fairs t if thai daily estimated the attendance ut acton hair lust woek at 3 goo and uuyu the x hi bits broke tho record yes said an exhibitor from a pnelgb boring- county m always enjoy coming to acton fair tha oincoru and directors always treat mo well and i never fall to have a good time irominent visitors to the fair were dr- alldersen h p george hlumer m p p sheriff webster postmaster stewart of milton mayor forstar oakvllle ex mayor burgess guetpti the lurude of school pupils heade i by acton cltlxena bahd was a very attractive fruturu ot iho fair each pupil carried a flag- tho various classes were accompanied by thu teachers the stars radio cur which was promised for the fulr fallwd to uppeur mr a t drown had a radio lent and cluude proclou had a radio booth however and their outfits were qultu attractive no part yf tho jjrogrammo is m in interesting to the uveraga v 11 tors to the ful than the parade of the prise unftnal before the grutid stand tho parade or cattle this year was excop tlonally good the midway had quite a varluty of attractions tho concessionaries then were carsfully supervised by tho policy the guess your weight man did u thriving business to the amusement i of tha crowd the new plan of parking cars buck to back on the weat half or the 1 ark was a good idea the uaual uonge tlan at the front was u voided und any car could readily get out whut the driver desired chief mcfherson proviuoiul con stable atkins provincial countable ruevely and chief juckson of georgu town guarded tlte peace in the town und the fair ground during tho day with splendid buocobs that acton fair is really open to the world und that thl fact i up predated was shown by thu very comprehensive entries in the una wrta department made by miss mabel cale of lowa who won a number or prises tht convenience the town the comprehensive nd arrangement the dry walks and track the g green wurd the surrounding of isjry lake wooded landscape and generut appointments commend acton ex hlbltlon park to all visitors crewsonq corners corn cutting and silo filling ha been keeping the farmers busy during the week the turnips are still growing and unharmed by the frosts the farmers are getting anxlflua about- the mangels however and a good many have been taken in the past few days tho town lino from crowsons corn era to the gravel is receiving con sldorabla attention a good deal of gravelling has been done a few rods at tho wansbrough farm and at num ber five slderoad and more betyrnen there unottho river and the approaches lo thb bridge ut the river are being widened about half u concession nf hu nc7 highway wet of the corners is now travelled quito a number of he farmers are putting in a week or so drawing gravel naw that the ruah of fall work and moat of the fall fair ure over an instance of finu marital re lu tion tthlp wag observed hero on huturduy 1 fternoon a wife of one of the man from acton emp ied on tho highway wulkcd all tho wiy from town to be ut he olnt wnt of tho oriters where wus working to im there ut five clock jut for tho pleasure of the ulk homo with bun tho throu mile down tho highway and thoy uro not owly marriu i couple olthor but hriart grownup mods of wh m they are proud mr jas stringer and j gordon stringer took in actcm fair last week and were the guenta of mr and mr c mckeown and family mr hugh logan is buuy making preparation to make brick in his new plant ho hopes to be able to run th 1 lunt all winter this will glvo employment to a number of mm dor ing tho winter corp cutting is still tho order of tho- day our new railway dint ion liero 1 completion it will ho a great convenience to tho travelling publjr a number from hern took in george town fair on saturday and all report a good time miss mary lyon ond miss norma hunter are uttondlng normal school in toronto mrs j so we ii was awarded flat prise for a knitted sweuter and best rymd made socks at georgetown fair mr and mrs bradshaw and family of toronto have moved into mr j haines house mi gertrude anderson of brit- tunla school sent tha week en 1 with her 1 arents mr und mr thomas andurson of tha town line a number of jio young people at landed tha ufo monthly meeting at the home of mr and mrs f c thompson 10th una on monday even ing october 1 and report a very in terestlng evening mr and mrs h c thompson intond gong on a trip to tholr daughter in knnwu to be absent for a month mr bllllngsby is erecting an addl tlnn to his homo on main street miss annie puckering npont the weok end with mr and mrs m a marshall of georgetown p r- mt rockwood great ngrot i felt hero und ea peclully on hi former circuit of lra mow in the death on saturday of rev w a cook m a of arkwrlght ha had boon iii for u couplo af vwok frqtn blood kitnoiing rev mr cook wu a brilliant student u f rceu p roue bar and u mout luvublo man much symiwilhy i felt lur hi be utcd family rvv roy m gelgir u a wu ut free i ion oil sun lay pieuchlng until virysuiy murmons fir rev ilurdge v unuit b a who oootipl i the pulpit ut itockwood un 1 thu other churi he of the circuit hi lliomu at itockwood in the evening was tho i rodlgal kun und h 1 touched all impnala fbnnon it 1 qultf u conn llmont to gelger thut hu prwuohel uuuivor ury sermons mi the sumo circuit i utt your mr c h ilryun of auburn n y v 11 1 e1 her slwtur mr ilreexe ufte n ubsance of twelve- year during the hurry preenglas and horry caurt appoarod before magistrate jeffs of barrio at tottenham on saturday to answer a charge of breaking tho o t a preferred by license inspector t j robinson of omngevllle tho former was flnod 400 and costs and the latter 8200 and cost nino mon who work in factories in the west end of the town and who have been usfag the cnr truck to the east end of brampton bm a short cut were arrested by company detoc tlve one day lost week and fined 2 and costs by magistrate crawford lee orelg- and max beaver two of the man implicated in the burglary of j d torriea clothing store at or- ang vllle early on tuesday october 2 and arrested in a house on daroy street toronto early in the afternoon of the same day appeared before mag 1st rate falconer on saturday the prisoners elected to be tried sum marlly and pleaded guilty to the charge of thoft the magistral sentenced greur to a nveyear term in the king ston penitentiary on account of his youth beaver was given three years in the penitentiary a peculiar case emmo before police m icstrate moore at georgetown on tuesday william gillman dairyman who bad gone to the expense of having his name blown in his milk bottles found that his supply was gradually diminishing ho advertised in the georgetown- herald thjt paxliwl re talnlng htsbotties would be prosecuted the bottles continued to disappear and legal action waa taken to recover them b young a new georgetown dairy man who had purchased the milk business of p clark a few weeks ago was found to bo in poaaesalcrt of eight of qillmans bottles mr young put up a strong defence through his coun set mr dale to the effect that he had not seen mr glumans advertisement und that he had offered to exchango his bottles for others mr gillman suld he had no bottles to exchange an i only wanted his own the maglstrutn felt that the accused had gotten into the difficulty inadvertently impoted n 1 me but levied tha costs only end recommend el that the milkmen of the community get togothef and arrange for a dally or weekly exchange bottloa mclean co store lews special thl week in navy serttm two unoc no i a 40 inch all wool serge regular sjjs korssc yard no 2 a 52 inch nil wool serge regular 1 75 for 125 lvf ens ifauj weight slipon overcoats good value at 26 00 special at 21 00 mens odd pants 250 pairs of men b odd ppnts at 2i l50 400 and 150 pair itfn0 merino underwear penman s make 2 piece shirts and drawers special at 125 each ladies fall weight underwear vests and drawers turnbull make extra good value at 75c eael linoleums and floor oucjotha new pattcrnstn stock lin oleums 4 yards and 2 yards wjde ii you are 1 hln king of a new floor covering look up your catalogue and get the prices quoted there then come to this store and get our prices and see the new patterns that have just come to hand in 4yards and 2 yards wide a big range of new patterns in flo r 0 to hand in 4 yards and 2 yards wide i yard yarn monarch down buffalo scotch fmncring granny s own yarn in all shades af 15c per ball mclean co mill street acton ont special for the weekend men s sweaters regularly 4 00 for z9 men s fleece lined 2piece underwear regularly jfcl25 per garment for 100 men 5 combinations penman s regular 20 for l96 men s manncl work shirts regular si 75 for l25 mens prfnts regularly 2 75 for 25 mens work sweaters regularly 2 75 for l71 mens fall caps regularly 2 50 for l7s men s fine shirts regularly 1 75 for l35 men s overcoats regularly 20 00 for 1500 the royal clothing gents furnishing store m brown mill street acton phone 61 open evenings roy hinduevs sale dates sayarday ut tuber 12 d held hills burg bred hereford saturday october 20 cripp i tste crowsons cowers saturday octoost 0 william fc crtpp nlcol lot 1 concession 1 brln township crevsons corner ucusu hold furniture etc mr und mr a j murruy of tor ntn fortrturly of h kwood vlwlled h old homo last week ij1 mae white hi uitu tod u ol tlou on the tarf of tluj ituyul hank mr and mrs john hall of vlmu vi k i tod ultii thvlr biothr nil 1st or mr mul mr john lwiveus last week ilov wlly c clark d d f huskatoon husk visited lu ulster mm wilder last wuelc mr and mr bert ituud un 1 n liruoe of pu1mrt n i eiit tho uoik en i at the hi nie uf jjr utid mrs johiistnu a great tiuul uf lntrmit havtesn takon by ths town in mr ctiurles barber s pruu for the most improved property hare in 1013 mr it it itudd beautiful new home secured first prjge mr johp hunters second mr jtho hurrisbn third and mr hurvy holman fourth the town people ure very grutuful to mr barber for uidlng in creating u taste for im provetnupt along this line und convoy him their tnks i luhjkwood peoplu returned tha com- plrmsiitrand turned out well at acton fult uat week the young man from thl village who ha been in th county jail ut ouelph for the past two or three wteka following his pleuding guilty to u nerluu offence uppeured bsforo magistrate watt again tuesday morn ing but wu remanded for sentence for another week jn order to give mor time n which to make some tn cuuisa v earn honey at home earn upward of ije weekly growing mushroom for us all win ter pleasant work for either sx art of frost proof cellar or out building necessury illustrated ikooklot und particulars for stamp ad tress plainly canada mushroom co dei t 4 360 garden ave jeoronto auction sale household furniture etc llie unl rktlgtiud ha mop i vod in struct jon from william cripp8 nichol to sell by 1 ubllc auction at lot 1 con cession i frln township crewson corner oil it saturday october 20 ut two o clock sharp the following 2 bdteuds 3 set bed spring and mattmasi 1 hlngle bed with springs 1 dresser 1 largo bureau 1 chat of draw in 3 wuahstund 1 si do boar i oo i us new 1 sstenalou table 1 rup leaf tuple 1 kitchen cupboard with glass lop t corner cupboard rocking chairs 1 arm chulr lu other chair 1 couch 1 book rack 1 singer wlng machine lu good shape 1 dell organ in good condition 1 bkluon phonogrui h und record 1 violin and caae u uualitlty of dlho and glua ware rrult jars 4 tump 1 clock s mirror i purli r rug sx4 yards also mat unl oil l th 1 feuthor tick pll lows cushion window blinds cur tains curtain pole etc about 60 lbs carpet rug and some warp 1 moffat range no 8 i wood oook stovu 1 wood heater 1 new per fee tion coal oil stove 2 burner with oven a large quantity of kitchen utensils including pot sans crockery gran i to ware etc u full bet of carpenters tool 2 crosscut saws maplo loaf one nearly new buck uw t iron weds nrow bar axe hoe fork rake shovels chains sumo rope wheelbarrow wwn mower grind lon about 20 grain bog set o single harness sat off lines good as now buffalo robe 1 large woollen horse blanket 1 brass garden s rayer 1 pair grass shears 2 lanterns t ladder 1 iron vice aonjp masons tool many other uwful sjtlcle too numerous to mention tisiimb 10 00 and uuder cash over that amount three months credit on furnlahtug approved joint note fl off for cah rov hindlftv auction krto fhotm kidw1n ojuppa olark saturday treat by having our candy delivered each week c are able to have a very large assortment of candy but yet a verysmall stock which enables us to offer you our candy strictly fresh from tho factory for this week we offer you 100 lbs ffiuit caramel 29c n a wonderful rich caramel vanilla flavor with just enough fruit und nuts in it to make it real tasty regularly 40c lb saturday treat 29c lb weekend chocolates 32c id fresh homemade chocolates assorted flavors hard and soft centres chocolates that usually sell at 50c and 60c lb saturday special 32c lb ughtj1unch wo invite you to visit our parlors after the show and fojoy a dish of ice cream or a light lunch wo are proud to see our light lunch business increasing each week ask for our two fruit brick the best yet v rumley puonk no 3 acton ontario economical buying it i very often quite a tusk to know just what kind of meat to have for dinner or an other nical jn fact and it is very often quito a problem uftcr you have decided upon what you want to niako it fit your podtctbook but both theso problems can bo easily solved at our moot counters l our experience is cuttlnu meats is provoji to your ad vantage every tlmo you buy meat over our counters we carl give you tha most profitable cuts nt tho ipwest prices quality considered of course we uro not quoting prices this week but you can be assured of must economical buying if you allow us to cater to your meat needs we stock a line of cannep goods also watch our windows friday and saturday for specials erson acton ow h5sshsa i

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