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m vss fiftysecond year no 7 thursday morning august 12 1926 acton ontario canada thursday morning august 12 1926 single copies five cent the acton unites church op canada minister rev r e zimmorman b a parsonaee willow street 1000 am sabbath school scoslon 1100 ii m hov il a crozlor of tnvlrtock 700 pm rev ii o crozlor presbyterian knox church acton miniotor rov a c stewart m a manae willow street 1000 nm sunday scljool 1100 nm rov dr w w craw of toroiitb 700 iinjitev dr w w craw stransors loavlnff address with the ushere will bo called upon toy no pastor the baptist church acton 1000 nrn sunday school 1100 am rev dr charles cook of seattle wash 700 pm rev dr charles cook thursday 745 p m prayor moot ing and b y ptj am welcome special notices advertisements in thin column a cent per word minimum charge 30c per imcrtlon v- for 8ale one fresh durham cow and borne youns pbs- apply r n brown phono 40rl2 h k no 3 acton wanted at onco young girl to assist with housework country ctrl preferred good wages paid right person apply v box 65 acton ont v wanted 1 capable sirl for general housoworlt must bouscd tocblldroh referoncos apply g w qoetz ei oxford street quolph room and board kooma with board in burlington close to the lake and on highway weal spot for holiday mrs s dynes 142 water st phone 250 burlington property fqr sale for quick sale the house and lot i of the late mrs george storey bower avenue control and excellent looa tiv tlon wator- oleotrla jisht house in a- good- repair apply j x bbiu executor yifji a acion irqffice8 8tore8 aridro0m8 to let tvcomnibdloub welllighted and heat ed quarters suitable for storoa or of fices and rooms or apartments fur nished or unfurnished with modern oonveniencos in the centre of the town meals aervealf desired apply to jr jacques ryder and mowat building 74 acton ontario smart hals for women miss es and children at mere fractions of regu- qq- lar prices 0fc rayon silk dresses in sizes from 16 to 42 duced away down to n all re- 495 ite- to fiamem accessory shop cemelete fciat of ail neomury y fanfwra ooodt sbmeusod machinery wonted also forbalono 12 doloval cream vsoporator clover ieaf manuro- spreader mccorinlck binder qn- arl6 tortlltiers for wheat pro ject you potatoes only one appilca- tlon- neccbbjarjf single wheel ton- sue truckrfor binders brantford slndor twine use caiaodlahmado bopda -made- with canadian money bring your ropalrlliiu careful at tendant and prompt service at cus tomers command j w barberre voters list 1926 h ifai municipality of the township of nassagawbya notlco is hereby- glvon that i have transmitted or delivered to ihe per sons mentioned in sec 12 of the on tario rotors llht act tho copies ro quired by said nectlon to bo bo trans mitted or delivered of tho list mndc putsnant- o wild aot allpersohfl appcarlnbiby the lastrovlsod asohs- ment roll of the said municipality to be entitled to vote in pie saldmunlci- jiallty at elections for mombers of the legislatlvo assembly and at munlql- pal elections ami that the said list waj first posted up in my ofnce in ntrtisngawiiya on tho 7th day of august 192 and remains there for jind 1 hereby call upon all yl otttkcimmednlo proceedings to have any-errprfi- oromlbslons corrected tc bprdlng to lnw daod this 7th dnj of august 1920 john marshall 7cs clgrk of bald- jituntoillallty wonderlapsfd priday august 13 sltnon the jester adnntcdfrom wm j tjockos novej atarrnk kugeno obrien comedy grams no 2 on ertbe charleston kino- lcsaon saturday august 14 lloee of paris with mary phllbln from tho novel mltsi comedy for 8ndefl sake foitncws tuesday august 17 i desert gold by xnne groy a tarrlnff noll hamilton and shirley mason chapter jf of sunken silver comedy window dummy coming hen the door opened a jamea oliver curwood utory lgiumobxsbn midsummer clearings bring- golden saving opportunities every department in this big store has an important list of olearance reductioiis shrewd buyers will find rich reward in making a thrift visit to guelph lo macdonalds this week todays news bulletin can quote but a few ex amples hundreds of yards secured on the new york market especially for this event away below regular pric ings and featured at per yard 69c 89c 98c mens twopiece undergar ments in balbriggan and summer mesh 4q mens shirts in the newest broadcloths dimities derby and bombay cords savings im- v cl afk mense at pjla4r young mens twopiece summer suits in bermuda cloth homespuns and palm beach cloths sizes 34 to 39 regular up to 2250 clearing at a mens cream flannel trous ers plain colors and stripes all balances clearing at half the reguwwdjo 7c price lpoe 19 curtains curtain nets bed spreads and staple yard goods at big savings in the clearance wash fabrics included too 795 fuji silk dresses stripes and plain colors sizes 10 to 42 500 below reg when cllaring- printed silk frocks in misses and young womens sizes save 5p0 on one of these jit t fit only v i ivw kiddies pan tie frocks in colored crepes and in girig- hams 2 to 6 year qq sizes reduced to hoc all the kiddies coats among the generous savings sizes fron vi to 14 years clearance prices begjn hing as low asv all the mens straw hats silkmixed dress crepes in a wonderful array of the v newest printed patterns 25f wallpapers among august clearances also if you like a saving come to guelph this week guelphs leading and largest store d e macdonald bros ltd daily closing 530 pm excepting wadnesday at 1230 noon and saturday at 90 pni weeks local news u rotjiramont of an c n r official tho canadian national railways mufrualno for tho current month gives an ongntving or mr w h- grant of montreal retiring general tie agent at an informal dinner at tho queens hotel toronto mr grant vas pre sented with a bllver salvor arid mrs grant with a pair of silver candle btickh mr grant in rproud to call acton iis birtfiplncc he waa the eld est aon of tho lato alexander grant j p miltona beautiful pott office grounds one of tho beauty spota in town is the pout oolce grounds whero tho lower beds are tho admiration of all who see them especially that beauti- tul row on trft wcat sdo of tho build ing vilch are in bloom just now tho grounds too presents a veryot- trnctivo appearancotdue to tie cori- slant nnd close attention paid them by the caretaker mrjrandall ho de serves great credjt for the wuy be looks after thinga milton r- former rev dr kannawin at knox church ro dr w m kannawin of tor onto was greeted by large congrega tions nt knox church last sunday it cannot be said of tho dr that va prophet is not without honor save in his own country he is greeted in his boyhooda church invariably with cordiality and a large attendance pergonal news mian lcona holmou la visiting with friends in toronto this week mias jennie glen of montreal is visiting her friend miss viola sprowl mr mlllfbrd smith of toronto visited acton friends over the week end misaes gwen and porih miiddock have returned from holidays in brantford miss norlno ross s spending her holidays- at acory cottage at edge- woodpark mrs x c russell and mia jes sie wont to oakvillo ojft saturday to visit relatives mr and mrs edwin maddock of toronto spent tho woekend with acton relatives mrs waldron w ray of aahviilo n c is making a short visit at falrvlew place miss lorna kennedy is holidaying at the home of her brother mr jack kennedy detroit mies jean c lindsay d n of tor onto la spending ai montha vacation at her home hore tmr georgo dills spent the woek- end wth hia daughters and other frlendsln toronto mr and mrs a t brown arc spending a few holidays thla week with friends in toronto mr j carntpbell currle is holiday- ing at the home of mn un mr o harvesting tiiie thla is the time of year when so many jiinoh are roaulced to successfully harvest the crops wo carry a full lino ofkorks pork handles hoes hoe handles scylhpa andseytlie- bnathu sicklos pulleys and ail sizes of rope v fob potatoes v climax una killer pfthfl green arltenatc of lead arsenate of ilmo- sprayers we also have a full line of preserving requirements friday saturday special granite pie plates 2- for saucepans any of three sizes each 25c- 25c wdtal30t phone 76 we deliver main street just around the corner granitewakevaluminum ware symons we have what you want when yon want it white granite water pails 12 quartis rt4 auart 150 set of three saucepans alu minum special 89c pudding pans qrey granite 25v 35c 50cv55c aluminum double boiler 149 white granite wash basins 34c 44c 55c 75c l kettles small aiz 89o large airo 149 both with covers aluminum pudding pans saucepans sat of threa 8o 8 size 4jc jsxlrp value lara 8i 89c mill street symons hardware pione 49 when ho preachea dr kannawinwas appointed superintendent of the de partment of religious education at the meeting of tho general assembly in june he has since retired from the pastorate at st johns- church hamilton and removed to toronto keeps busy daiptta handioap under this heading an interestlrig article la given in the august can adian national railways magazine respecting mr george t coo george town for many years agent of tho line at llmchouse the article is illus trated and shows mr coo at 76 years of age cheerful and busy he is readn trig ballem magaslnes then having a gome of crlbbage and lastly operat ing a typowrtter on whdeh he writes all hie letters for eleven years mr coo has been retried he declares lime never hangs heavily on tojs hands i a budding authorass miss esther travforvtbe tenyearold daughter of mrs t j taylor scene street entered the literary competl tion of puglsey dlngman co tor onto and last week was awarded third priite and received tho coroponya cheque for 9500 the letter enclosing the cheque says yours was a well- written and most original composition and dobs you great credit this little ladys father was a soldier in franc and at galllpoll he nt to sylvaniil for work in june aflaat yoai and has- not ulnce been heard of by mrs taylor it is feared thai he has died wm r4sale serioualy lnurad wnhum maaales sr of the huron road who niet with an accldehtabout a week agoto still suffering from the offecte of hiomnjuries mr masales had beon cultivating summer fallow and while unhitching his horses at dinner time ho was cither kicked by one of tho horses or he took a weak spell but mr masales thinks that it was the former ho had some bad outs andthrpises on his head and neck whero one of the horses had tramped oo him and he was found in an un conscious condition by his son wil liam half an hour after the accident happened mitchell advocate mr masales is a native of actonrand for many years resided hero ralsatad on qutptnded sentence- mario tesaarq who was remanded to jail a week ago on a charge of theft was- released on suspended sen tence by maglstrato watt in the police court saturday morning she plead- ecl guilty to tho charge her husband who works in bridgeburg came for her saturday afternoon andtok her with him in passing zsentehce his worship started that she must nof re turn to the city as it was almost cer tain that she would again land in trouble guelph mercury mrs-tes- saro lived 4n acton a couple of months last winter und was employed alt tho shoe factory her rcsldonce here gave son chequered experience and anally chief mcpherean took hor to guelph to her friends acrott from thapacitic coait xoat week rev dr charles a and mrs cook arrived in acton from se attle wash having come from the coast across the continent to this point ty motor- thoylef tomeearlyin juhd and by easy singes visited with friends in litnho montana iowa and mchignn enraute mr and mrs cook wilt spend the present month- with friend a in acton and vicinity and will then benve for new jersey and new york where many years of their min istry were spent lato in the fall they will leave by the southern route a for om passing through number l lrlae he and mrs brown both of the southern and southwestern feu at receiving so beautiful and bo states to california and thence up valuablc a present and heartfelt tho coast to seattle although he j l thg f has been to the ministry- for nearly hea pjojjpteduoh a miuniln- cent token of their friendship both mr and mrs brown were visibly af fected by tho incident rev dr cook and mr r n thurtoll followed with brief remarks the servlco is of chaste and pleas- grahum crewrsons corners mr and mrs w k graham and children returned last week from their holidays at otter lake muskolui mrs b solman and master torry of toronto was the guest this week of mrs w sayers and other friends mrs emma grippe of saalt ste marie is visiting ut the home of her brother mr e k cook fwlrvtow avenue mr and mrs cf w cook of grand rapids mich are visiting friends in acton and vicinity tho home of their youth mr and mrs gordon hayward of toronto were hero visiting their daughter and other friends d tiring the week mrs minnie moore is spending the week at woodstock attending the summer school sessions being held there mr and mrs william beavers vnd mrs campbell motored to niagara falls to vhalt friends there over the weekend mr and mrs john nicolson of marlette mich visited mr charles davidsbn and other friends here dur ing the week mrs a e saunders of toronto and miss pearl charlton of port arthur werie at the home of mr n f liridsay for the weekend mr ond mrs peter smith and mrs j m mcdonald and daughter have heen awaydurlngthe weekon anejaj- tehaed motor trip mr-and- mre albert mccartney and miss irene of toronto spent sunday at the home- of mr and mrs- a b crossman first lino mr and mrs sldnoy oram were here from su catharines during tho weok v jul ting mr oliver lnsby who has been critically 111 dr ant mrs j a oardlner and lhtle son of chicago visited at the home of their sister mrs w k graham during the week rev mr croxlor qf tavistock who preached in the united chtireh on sunday was apednipahied by mrs croxler and by their friends mr and mrs mcartnur of winnipeg who were visiting thorn- the voters at the general election a e nicklin xp and edward ryder ristrars to prepare r lasts for acloiv a e nloklin j p and edward ryder have been appointed as tho registrars to prepare the liat voters for acton to bo used 1n tho coming general elections registrnt- tlons may be made at iholr residences any person residing in acton whose name is not on the 1926 voters list should apply personally for regis t nit tion unless he or sho is ill or tempor arily absent in which case the appli cation may bo made on his or hor be half by his or her omployor or by a relative itwas inadvettently announced that judge elliot would bo revising of ficer for halton there are however no revising officers except for urban centres with population of five thous and or over hattton is rural through out and will havq no revising officer this cqunty will have registrars one for each polling subdivision thoy will be on duty from august 26th to 30th inclusive weeks local news the news of the neighborhood churchill the bootleggers victims jury says burt dangola supplied the fatal liquor in halton mr and mrs a fisher visited mr and mrs charles itobinaon kenll- worth on sunday miss oluo robin son who hns been with airs albert smith for a month or two returned home with them mr and mrs harvey walker and sons of guelph spent the weekend with mr and mrs albert smith mr john smith wan ut in don last week visiting mrs smith who has been at tho home of their daughter mrs rev mcdonald mrs smtlh was not sufficiently rcooveredas to be able to return homo hornby fine new funeral car hawpily wedded 25 years mrf and mr a thurtoll brown re- membered on thoir 8ilver wed- i ding day on tho 6th of august 1901 mr a thurtell brown the grandson of one of actons pioneer rosldents alexand er brown esq and mlna only daugh ter of mr und mrs william walker for many years residents of acton were united in the bonds of holy wed lock on tllo 6th of august 1026 they were quietly spending the day at their cottage at isdgcwood park in happy contemplation of tho quarter century they had spent together thankful for the blesslhgs that had come to thorn in rich mtsoau re and hopeful for the years to come at noontide when they were setting down ty tholr fugal meal in company with mr and mrs it n thurtell of ingersoll and mr and mrs william avabker acton half a dozen friends called to extend congratulations and on behalf of a wider circle of friends to present a memento commemorative of t formallty for tho temperature of n midsummer day a beautiful silver tea service was handed to mr nnd mrs brown by postmaster matthews while a few words were spoken on bohalf of the donors by police magistrate moore mr brown accopted the beautiful gift ahd in feeling words otpressed fifty years dr cook is suli active and is pastor of an important church in seattle his board gave him six months leave of absence ho preach ed with much acceptance in the bap tists church here last sunday timt on a u rid ay 22nd inst will occupy the pulpit of the united church he has always had the mast cordial relation ship with this church and will bo ac corded a very hearty welcome an acceptable visiting miniattr rev h o crosier of tavistock pc- cupled the pulpit of tho united chuvch in tho absence on holidays of rev mr zunmerman last sunday and will also preach next sunday rev mr crozlers ministrations were very ac ceptable his sermons were able and inspiring in the morning he preach ed from john 14 1 ye believe in god behove also in me his lead ing thoughts were hat trouble is something that is very common and that jesus presents a very effective remedy for trouble we need more faith faith on a higher level will give us the victory which overcometh the world the ovenlng discourse was based upon hehrewn 11 1 fwrh is the substance of things hoped for the evidence of things not netm at the outset he annquneed that hie sermon was realju an unthebrofclcal discus- fll on of a theological qubject- faith thin he dirt very effectively and ln- tolligently he showed that christian ity 1h n reasonable religion and de clared very positively that there never has been and never can be any qoar- rel between religion and science faith in god is fnith in tho laws of god mr crosfora sermons next sunday will be looked forward to with pleas ure by thi eongrtrauoa- tho line new motor funeral car purchnsed by johnstohe st co dur ing the weotf has been greatly ad mired the picture shown pn another page isa true photograph of tho at tractive new car liberal convention next tuesday a convention of the halton liberal association will bo hold in tho prin cess theatre milton on tuesday evening august 17 at 830 p j c mcrucr k c of toronto andotherd will address the meeting sprained both ankle when coming down the steps of the storey glove factory where sho had been working overtime en monday eyoning mrs sarah hurst had the misfortune to slip and in falling she sustained painful sprains of both her ankles monthly meeting of woman institute the regular monthly meeting of the womens institute was held on the lawn at tlie home of mrs a bishop on friday afternoon with a good at tendance mrs dobble presided tho meeting was of conslderablb interest pertaining to community work tho ladies took their sewing and had a real social afternoon a dainty lunch yusoerved on the lawn band concert friday evening acton citizens band have planned to givo one of their popular barid cohberts tomorrow bvlday even- lnglng the cpneert will be held oh the lawn at sundorland house at eight oclock the weatherman this year has bean very unfavorable to the band ln presenting their concerts the fast one hud to be held in the town hall the bapd is also plan ning rbrthetr annual plcnic which will- probably be held at blue springs park this year an inoiplent fire on sunday as people were about o sit down to dinner on sunday the fire siren sounded its weird alarm it was soon ascertained that the cause of the alarm was a are that had started in the brick building on main street wtiich was formerly the ryder mowat glove iactory now tho home of several famines flames were seen issuing from the cellar stair way the firemen responded prompt ly with the chemical engine but fortunately the lire was extinguished with a few pails of water and the services of tho fhemen and their ap paratus were not required an inflenioua optioal illusion mr w d tablet hardware mer chant main street has installed in his show window an optical illusion which hoe attracted many persons a large water tap without any npparent connection with tho waterworks system is suspended by a couple of wires a full flow of the crystal water from actbns waterworks system appears to be flowing from the tap to a sink below ophe water is there and may be heard flowing how it gets to a oucet which is without vtslhie connection with the system is an enigma which has thus far been solved by few spectators it is worth seeing the anniversary services held in bethel united church trafalgar township on sunday at 230 and 730 p tn were largely attonded special sermons were preached by rev mr malcolm formerly of hornby and special music was rendered by a quin tette from oakvillo and soloists from toronto the detour on ho 7 highway be tween norvn i and bramptorr has in creased trnfllc greatly down the 7th line motorists prefer the eight miles oftrafalgnr cement highway to dun- das street rather than the rough road tind t of centroville rockwood ing design and compres five pieces- canada and tho united states and tea and coffee urnst cream jug and sugar bowl and silver tray oa tho tray is this inscription presented to mr and wra a thurtsll brown on the occasion of their silver wedding anniversary by their mny friend accompanying the gift were numer ous letters silver wedding cards telegrams of congratulation and a well filled purse the unique forest surroundings tho informal character of the event and the genuine surprlso of it rendered the occasion unusually unique and memorable j tho only friends present were mr and mrs w h walker acton miss allle brown abcrfoyle mr and mrs rn thurtell teeswater miss nel lie williamson toronto miss cormle guelph re v dr and mrs charles a cook seattle wash mrs anna mad- dock mr j c mattheww und h p moore acton as the company were standing about the picnlc tablo nt the riverside in the park admlruig the silver wed ding memlers some one remarked why there are three old achooflmntcs f mr littles- time standing together dick thurtell charlie cook nnd henry mooro wonder when theyll cele brate tholr oolden wedding the in terrogation elicited the information that oho will have reaobed the golden epoch n thee years and the other two in pur canada from the air a personal no to from mr john oliver lagorce vicepresident of the national geographic society- of wash ington bc to the editor of the fiura piutsfl who 4s a member of the society says it may interest you to know that we ore- publishing in tho october number of thekatlonal graphic maga zine an important illustrated article entitled canada from the air which covers the great dominion from hull- fax to vancouver apd has been especially written for us- by j a wilson secrotnry royal canadian- air fprco he has been preparing this material for some time and we think it will he a medium of closer association between the citizens of will undoubtedly be of great tourist value to the dominion a most enjoyable afternoon was spen t last wednesday at edgewood park eden ill lis when the presby terian congregations of rock wood and eden mills and also st johns church rockwood met together games and races being the main sports of tho younc folks uiong with a lively gome of softbalt between the two presby terian groups the score being in tho favor of eden mills in the midst of the fun a visit from thctjgirjs of tho rotrlbiu camp near rockwood added in no small way to the en joyment and gave the park a look of life and happy faces in and out around the place tho weatherman tried to have a hand in the pleasures bf the young people hut he failed when ho saw the others had the grounds a member of the staff of the acad ian university in nova scotia occu pied the pulpit lost sunday in the ab sence of rev a donaldson of the united church who 1s away for his vacation with mrs donaldson and lit tle son to points in quebec the edlr flee was well filled at the morning service the sunday previous rov james gbrdon ffof peterborough who has licen visiting with his wife and family at the scenes of his boyhood days exchanged with rev a donald son who btopped over jhe weekend on hia wuy east george torropcc who is helping to build a house for his slater nnd brotherinlaw in mlmlco- wits up last wednesday for the plcnlo at bden mills r mr and mrs everett e le vlness of niugnra fullfl ont were up the first of the week returning home on monday afternoon mr noll srraehan of toronto and a lew from milton spent sunday with mr wm burns elwyn lock er of toronto was home here for sunday mrs h h edmondson is busy mak ing iheparatlons for moving to hamil ton where mr edmondson hns secur ed a house we will miss thehi from our raldst george lausrty- hits installed a now gasoline tank and pump some blast liug had to be done nt the corner of bis garage for the tank word has been received that j a little and lorno j gultd who deft two weeks ago for the west have safely arrived at their respective des tinations mr and mrs r b rlchstrdson and mr roy thornton of vine land spent sunday with mr and mng j r rich ardson frances richardson has returned to vlnelnnd after spending part of her holidays here dangolo tho hamilton man now awaiting trial on a charge of man slaughter in connection with the deaths of three men ut oakvllio front poison liquor was again linked up with tho distribution of wood alcohol last friday evening a coroners jury at oakvillo that night inciulring into the circumstances surrounding the death of george gill found that wood alcohol was the cause and that burt dangolo had brought the liquor to gills home a fact admitted by daty- gelo himself according to the evi dence of a hamilton police officer that the alcohol which was re sponsible for the deaths of so many people in ontario and the three per sona at oakvillo was smuggled into canada from the united states hid den under ioads of coal was the opin ion expressed by peter vvhitojcc special prosecutor appointed by the dominion government to deal with the smuggling aspects of tliu fatal poison ing cases mr white also said he suspected that bribery of customs of ficials had been carried on in con nection with the shipment of boot leg liquor it is stated that tho deadly liquor was shipped over tho bridge at ni- agara in coal carts by a coal com pany in niagara falls n y and that there were falseorder numbers n the inv tho is bald- to have been dolivored to a notorious bootlegger ojid not to the address to which it was assigned mr white added that the investi gation had onji begun and that the extent- of the smuggling of liquor along the niaguru border had amaz ed him dangelo will probably be- placed on trial at the court house milton to- dayor tomorrow ballinafao the mckay family of portage la prairie who r have been visiting mr donald mckays family ninth line and other friends here have returned home mr and- mrs donald mclean 8r sixth line krln happened with an accident one day a week ago while driving to acton on the fifth line at moffat s brfldge horse became frightened at some lumber whtci was left on the roadside for making new bridge and backed mr and mra mclean into the water giving them a bad shaking up little ailen mclean son of mr and mrs donald mclean jr sixth fine who was operated on for appendicitis in guelph hospital va brought homo last-week- nassagaweya burlington police court news chief- mcpherson arrived home on friday morning from cobalt with tho prisoner charged with a serious of fence against a little girl in acton in june last he was lodged ln the county jail on friday afternoon ho euthie -before- police magistrate moore at tho sheriffs office milton but his trial was postponed until friday 13th inst at 180 oclock a lad in town was arrested last wednesday by chief mcpherson on the charge- of breaking and entering the resldonceof mr wesley masales dairyman on civic- holiday mr and mrs masales went home during the afternoon and found that some onn was in tho house the lad escaped through a rear window but loft his bicyclb which was standing at the bouse this telltale evidence led to tho information being lakf and tho ar rest of the culprit as nothing- had been taken from the premises police maglsurate moore determined to give tho lid another chance and after a frnnk talking to respecting the ser ious character of the offence remand ed tilm for sentence if wan explain ed that during good conduct he would not bo cnlled upon but immediately upon anyfurther misconduct this cftso would becalled up and the penalties provided imposed mr w s jopling of montreal- is spending tho month of august holi daying in town mr r w dingle had a cabbage displayed in his window on satur day which weighed twelve pounds r was grown by mr albert sheppard kings road on friday afternoon and evening last mr and mrs w d flatt enter talned tho members of tho trinity united church choir and the music committee at rthcir summer home at cedar springs hiahonor judge elliot will hold court of revision of tho voters list in tho council chamber on monday august 16th at 10 oclock to hear complaints and errors in regard to tho 1926 lint mr and mrs p w watson an nounce tho engagement of their youngest daughter nettle to mr arthur stanley wilsonb a sc son of mr and mrs a j wilson wood stock ont the marrtago to take place late in august with worship pralao and thanks giving tho congregations of trinity nnd christs churches have been amal gamated tho united board of the two churches wero called ty the pas tor of trinity church to meet on tuesday evening july 27th to ar range for the- service of union on tho following sabbath a spirit of per- fcct unity ana good fellowship per vaded this m doting this spirit was curried forward into tho great public meeting on sabbath morning tho service was conducted by tho pnstors of the two congregations rev e vnl tllton delivering tho sermon after tho sermon the honor roll of christs church was presented by tho rev russell mcgiulvray lo the pastor of trinity chuush the members of tho congregation or christs church res ponding to their names by movlnfc to the altar of the church whore they formed into threo lines it was an impressive flight and one that will long be romcrnbereri to see tho two oldest members of tho congregation mr george ferguson with mr george sheppard leaning on his arm leading their fellowcommunicants to the altar of their new church home there were one hundred and thirtynlne on the roll together with oleven others received by letters and confession of faith mnklciga class of one hundred and fifty in all mr w v w fisher ns recording stcwnrd of the church and dr riierrs as superintendent of the sunday school together with tho rasior nml the rev mcgiluvray ex tended to thorn tho right hand of fel lowship tho sacrament of tho lords supper was then jidmlnlbteredtovor cud communicants thus about tho tnhle of the lord in memory of his pan i on nnd death m a oealutlfuufei- rov george y stephenson bal of ayr formerly of this circuit tbiuvf received a unanimous call to- becpmoj pastor of tho united church at scoc land ont mr stephenson hiu aeij cepted the call and has inovcd tajiht- new charge the laying and dedicating of toe corner stone of the new st andrews presbyterluh church owen sound last week was ah event outstanding in the religious life of tho city the stone wurfwell and truly laid by rov j a mcgiluvray d d of knox presbyterian church guelph- moder ator of the presbyterian church the pastor- of the owen sound presbyter ian congregation rev j t strachan formerly of the presbyterian church here presided at tho ceremony which was attonded by a largo crowd not only of owen sound people but many from a distance- t terra cotta it la with feelings of debp regret that we have this weok to chronicle the death of mrs john sanderson a highly respected citizen of jterra coi- ta who passed peacefully away on tuesday the 3rd inst af lor a linger ing ilhieut deceased was in her 58rtf year a hind and loving mother she wast of a very cheerful disposition her husband and seven children sur vive her son william paid the bu- preme sacrifice in the great war frank and edward and miss mar garet are at home mrs waiter vance and mrs hubert cook of brampton the funeral took placo on thursday afternoon und was tho largest seen here in many years rov mr wad- datl of ballinafad nery ably con ducted tho service interment was mad in greenwood cemetery george- town deepest sympathy la extended to the bereaved husband and family missgiadys taylor of toronto is spending her holidays with mr and mrs k icam und family messrs f rogers and compiuiyof toronto have erected an uptodate summecrealdenco on tl0mountaln mr w lyons has started threshing alfalfa and fall wheat on the old route mr and mrs charles mckeown of acton spent sunday with terra cottn friends the regular monthly mooting of tho terra cotta u f o und u f w o was hold at the home of mr william hunter on monday evening august 2 with nn attendance of over seventy the business part of tho meeting was hurried through as tho remainder i of tho evening was to be given over to a competitive programme between the slnglo and married people who were captained by miss mary lyons and mrs thos anderson tho programme of the married pcoplo was as follows a chorus en titled old macdonalds farm a talk by ilrs cook an pioneer life in old ontario a duct by mrs frad thompson and mr i thompson a violin selection by mr t l leslie a humorous reading by mrs l thompson an address on ideals by mr v jr j taylor the progressive candidate for the legislature in pcol county an oldtime solo putting on agony putting on stylo toy mr ed townsond and lastly a chorus carry me rack to- old virglnny tim young people could not expect to outchish the foifgoing programme lult endeavored to idenio the audience by tho following numbers a piano duct by misses ruth and gertrude andorsop a solo by miss a pucker ing a humorous recitation by miss m mncdonald u duet bymiss wilma hunter and mr georgo coulter a piano solo by miss margaret towp- send a solo by mr john puckering and a paper by mr i fetch from which ho read many original nowa items about various members of tho club which causod much hiughter tho judges mm w a lyons mrs g praser anil miss myrtle macdunald gnve the decision in favorf tho mar- rleil people whoso programme was the mortttnalnintlve ns well as bclnfr en tertaining tio people then spent a uclal hour of ho during which lunch was served after which tho meeting was closed by singing god save tho king the members wont home focllnfc that they had spent one of- the most enjoyable inwbhip tho bonds of a true- union evenings in the club history miss j wero firmly cemented gasett bollock secretary i mkii fci vc jui