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itllf t s foil ih ytnr no 2 hljltrrl rruirch thursday tvrning drccmbhr 0 i02 acton ontario canada thursday cvrnlng dcccmnrr 0 i02b slit home print porca five cent ih ttt ui glmutiiu acton mlnutti itw c i yoolf it 1 pureonagi willi w btrrat 11 00 a m thr- minister 2 jo p m sunday school lcuui paul qnci in home 7 00 p m thr mini u r monday linn p in yi ting impli league- 3 ra volouuc by mr o 11 hani ihurtdoy 7 30 prairr service l iralj and llttfulilijfriuti knox ctwucu acton uhiir uev a c mewart m a manse willow utreet 11 00 a m thr mini ler subject influence direct ond indirect 3 00 p m cunday school leiuon paul joes in ltamr 7 00 p m tlie mini tcr subject the strength of wcokniw monday ii 00 p m voting people i oulld iroerammc in charge of lookout nnd vidunjf committees strangers leaving addrerfi with the isliers will be called upon by the faator 8uiiu oxlfttrcii acton pasto wm jt utr parsonage frederick street 1 1 00 a m morning worship 3 30 p n sunday school 7 00 p m rev h f ibtlllaetl n a d r general secretary of canadian baptist foreign ml ion board will speak at uie evening service only monday soo p thursday s 00 p m prayer mccung y unclab8ificd small advertisements kvggg fob salf quebec conk stove in good condition urs ci ias mason willow direct fob sale ob unt a comfortable liouc apply a i ciurra bower avenue acton a big store of christmas bounty miititmiuld i full of hniitiful thmiy the useful the artimil mil novel iiil con fort jivinj gift stock i never looked is nlirnctivc i do lhtse pt tins yenr and tlicrc lire l choices tor everybody on everybody lists pif ti for imii f i f tf fr women jifi for boys jvifts for rirl fiift for wee biibils siieli jbroad varieties to choose from thai you will feel well repaid for taking thr trip to guelph and where there nrc such bounties nnd broad price scale you will naturally find it ensy to discover the right price to fit irrio your own particular jjift budget saula clans himself in toyland next saturday 1000 to 1130 a m and 300 to 430 p m santa claus will slmut hands with all the littles boy nnd girls who come to bee hum and nsk them just exactly what thly want him to bring down the chimney while theyre asleep christmas eve a host of wonderful toys for wee folks to see while visiting santa claus hindquarters and a mail box too right near santa claus throne where they can post letters to santa and tell him wjiat they have picked out when hes too busy to be here hrmsclf r5s cakd of viianbh mr j p bcarrow desires to thank the ratepayers who accorded him their support in the municipal elections on monday locl fob sale 15 pure bred rock pullets eight months old si 50 each mho arthur fell h it no 4 acton ont phono 3ir4 auction salf mrs chaa cunningham v ill hold clearing auction bale of her household lffceu at uic acton creamery on satur day december 8 at two o clock sliarp ii j kerr aucuoneer cafcu of thanks el t thctford presents ida campll- n tents to uie- cltlsenjt of acton and asks their kind acceptance of his appreciation for their generous support given him during the election wbkatii3 fob sall christmas wreaths magnolia wreaths funeral designs christina- decorations come in and see us c ejioii be clad to cliow you our display harry fryer 233 main street acton notice notice is liereby eifen that trctpa-s- ing hunting and trapping is forbidden en the property of uic undersigned all cltenders will iwr prowruted hereafter ciiau k cuitu 3 2 lot 34 concession 3 eiuctjng auction sale mm alex crlnpa crewjinb comfm will iiold on auclvm bole of her hou-u- imld httccu at her home there on saturday december 15 at one o clock idiarp 23 2 b j iclltr auctioneer cajtd of thanks george hall dexlrcs to thank tlie clcc tora of acton for uv support given hm in ids reelection this year to the sclool it ord this confidence i trust uill tit- merited in my ten lec in actons behalf during my term of office caud of thanks ftjr uic tupport necorded me in my electien as a member of the public bciiool hoard by hie cltbrena of acton i dcolrc to cxprcs my appreciation and uie liopi tliflt during my term of office i will havt racrlted uiu oanfldencc placed in me r u w mastlals cac1 otr thanks tlu family of the late mro nancy homcrvtilc wish to ixprojt their appre rlatlon for tju many klndiucc jluwn llielr motlier in iwr dicltnbig yuam ap prrcialinn atri tor lilt cxpruajons of lymixathy kindly inrjictt beautiful floral tributes and to uic frlcntb wlu ministered to thtm tu x many waja in their bereavement conunued on page six wonderland fkioay ntcmrou 7 tim vxuy a plctun for uu wluilc family jlarrlnii marlon davu conn dy nie ai mm cluurr itabbit cartoon tlw hky scrappers baltluuav uumiub s the siiarl set c medy drama with qic cvir jiopular william i talma comedy companionate service lov news tu1siiay ntcuvkbktt 11 hm and kgim a tie iyont pibn favor us in bbickface sliow vou die funny ilde or uu war no 8 of tuncan uic mighty comedy long hocc oming tlie i leeli in with clnru iuw u i ivcorv son saleb of wearables 20 to 33 13 per cent itcduetjonu on all womens coals and drefifitfl millinery ni small eat of clearance prices mens 2250 to 17 0 suitajrwluccd 20 per cpnl savlngfl of 450 to 9jj0 over two hundred suits from broken size ranges d macdonald bros ltd guelph ontario mm good sportsmanship shown by councillorb ih tlitif kiwfchtti of convatliui- lion to successful cnndidatew nl the sejwioii of council i tina week thn rxejilon of iuncll op tuccday lvcnlng had councillors thelford nlcol umiicn nnd atklnrjin priicut and i itlcvi maiin presided mr manilla or uic llghtliouu high l way sign co wan pfccent to dbicns ullh thn council the erection of a sign at uie comer of mill and main otreetn to regulate trail le at uila intortecuon a ri iurt will bo uxucd before detailfl are piocf edud with i ot iiimcuilonern hancsrj nnd king wore prrrcn u d um with the council the uaicr ntxount of j w ueweuan u co that won under dispute the matter wan left with tlie conunlfltlooern to dls- cuui pernonally wlui uie firm nd nee if an amicable huslnensll n ro uement could not be arrived nt mr w v uooney wan present to dlunjr5 with the council arrears of lit i busincna tax which liad been owlntf inlnce 1024 a settlement of uie matter by naymenu waa arrived al a letter from dunbar at dunbar uollc- ilora or ouclph requested detallji re garding tlio operation of pattersons uaughterliouce incida u corporation llmlu for one of uielr client iliey ask copies of uie documents in uie pos session of thn corporatldu tlie cleric was instructed to n uio informa tion an remiestad secretory mcdonald requostad for uie qchool board anouier 1 mills to meet the expenditure of tlie hoard for uie year tlic council requested uuit uie amount be tpeciued in a lump sum of money mr mcdonald agreed to supply this if required to at uieunext meeung mr mcdonald pointed out that uie pro cedure had been ute request in mill rate for jrearo and lie hod gone to uie trouble each year to get uie aiecesment figure in mills for uie council- mr mcdonald wan quite willing however to give the amount required in whatever manner uie council desired in reply to mr nlcol n statement uiat the qchool board could spend pjeuty mr mcdonald pointed out uiat acton gclioobt were run u attyfaobk1 mwtnbtaumlly specials for this week granulatrd sugar 10 lbs for 57c new dates 2 lbs for v 23c choice black tta per lb 55c potatofsi 0 lb bug for 85c red emperor grapfs 2 lbs for 23c sfedlfss raisins 2 lbs for 23c chipso large pullus 19c oxdol large packets 21c pure jam raspberry strawberry cherry plum 40 oz 40c a1armalade orange and pineapple 40 oz 40c cooking apples choice quality per peck 50c bloater paste 3 tins for 25c nncc comralttoo recommended that the following accounts be paid a j anderson kindling for hall t 5 00 acton public dujiues commis sion town hall lighting i 4 id acton public utilities commls- iion street ughung 13t 02 acton public utilities commis sion power at pump house 20 00 dell telephone co tervlcc3 0 do actoh pn phkoo printing etc co 00 w j gould deputy returning officer 000 jcasic anderson poll clerk 5 00 municipal ptforld suppues 3 80 councillors efnlorlot- 300 00 ilrcmens grant 300 00 it j ilamjuuiw balance of ac count 13 70 j fiymon supplies 0 00 jaa r anderson rent af post offlco far municipal elections 13 00 geo ie agnow deputy return ing officer 0 00 clioa landsborough poll clerk 5 00 november report of the acton school the ivipliii wlto won honor slnmlitii nt the pout mftnuiit examinationu tunur fdtwth margurrltr- itoueell 400 cauierlne maclde 30fl tommy nlcol 300 laura hall 317 johnnie ilarber 340 tiiom dlblxnn 343 total 00 junior fourth orori xtolomle 3b1 marjorle near 3o7 tlildy iranian 351 harvey hansard 3s0 john nlcol 340 klleen lcalwuh flfl total coo ja v jlenuelt principal uiur third margaret arnold 9 1 mary dennis s3fl irene flowers ol harold bkllltng 404 jllanche dmiui 473 helen camp bell 450 roderick ilyder 450 toul coo d polfiter ivactier juuur titled kathleen lluard cc3 kllen dunn m0 hactor lambert 510 bobby mirahal 010 nellfcnabb u john dennu mfl total 075 m orr readier junior third helen lamb m fdma ihrolda 3uj7 vera cokb 377 jean lambert 373 thelma crlppa 300 witma ihuisen 303 senur semd norman ilralila 4u oraae otewart 455 frances jennings 444 lucy u aruiur 410 haxel mcdowll 405 uoiude vlckern 3h7 t anderwui teaclter junior fipdo tliereca campbell 315 urtln ilas- card 300 helen uoonny 304 cyril jocqut 271 dlllle mainprise 30 pntn cln rawllnga 333 toul 450 prlkntattontto mrs a- mctavish trior la lfr ktatnavnl front afatoil ta ml iim how ft fforth tlmrhlnf object of a urbt gutlierlng at icnoic church last rvlday evening was to ky re well in mm a mctuvbdl wlio luw leen a valued menitr of the presbyterian church liere iut a worker in many capacities and wliose removal from acton will be regretted by all tlio gauicrlng won made up of uiose wlio had ln okkocuited with mm me la v it h in lier church aeuvittes tndjwu a very birgfl votewas rvconlmand friends from ouier congregations wlio had uu kmnic interest waa taken in uui previously been associated wlu lier in proceedings it was a splendid contmt her church aeuvltlen ond provided a wh all sides worked strenuously splendid evening for uiem frtrnds to ths campaign was marked by ui but spend vitli hrr prior to lior mmoval to af uporbynanslup and uie iclc of per- mdrfiiof llama in ceaforui nnullues that ure 6 injected id rev a c ctewart u a mlnuur of make uie elections someumi very blttwr um church had cliam or uw meeting tlw u or uw pa ht uuj lwo kub nd in uie programme uui following divulons for uie varlouit candidates wa number were included duett by iwlty ra follows the nama given in and dorouiy clarrldge instrumental i the order in which they sunil accord duett by mr and mro v bait vocal colon by araea qtewart mrs j nlcol mr a rurton and mr alex mann vocal mason elected communitys reeve for 1929 social side of life mm george havill nrul mm ii s visitors to and tront town durinje wiliuni fimt iady mcmlwru the poiit week tut g leaned by of acton school roard i thti 1rwr ivli 7 he wcauier on mnuday was the only mrs thing that kept a record vote from being kltclic recorded at the municipal rlecuon that liny when ceventeen candidates wore running for the various offices as it chos mason vbdted frtends in ler this week mr eugene mcpliercon was ltotiie fivun iorcnto over qunday miiji ruby clark wan home from tor- nto over tlie wekcnd ml i fltlo di1u was liome from tor- mr oharlrs klrfcnrrii or toronto was iaie over mr john mann of quebec city isltlng at his imme liere duiate fott lukve town poat hall otfioe mason 1s4 30fl by mr c w landftborough and piano i atkinson 130 1b4 solo by mum jean orr it was dt an- majority for mason 00 trio by messrs f rait a mann and a burton raadliigti by miss i- cannon and mies isabel anderson comet solo uj to for t -n- mm 11 f jolinstnne or london visit ed acton reuuves over uie weekend senior frst leo close 305 euifil pargeter mb annie anrjcruon 280 donald ryder 373 margaret bmlth 338 john clusliolm 231 total 450 mrs c e ruddy teacher first clau a walter lamb 1c0 prances dills 17 gordon savage 1g1 beatrice crippo iso frances mcdowell 134 chris ncluan 133 total 300 bmary levers 08 jack dunn 03 total 300 anderson teacher benlor primary cauiertne uehtune murray dauer bruce porgeter william uucluuuui icathlccn qweeney prancis rhpulon jniar jprbnory dlllle ecclefiliau xuiue fluids hefilo bllloco lino mario kauilcen aibbens herbie cook a w macmiuan teaclicr primary cbua helen keenan douglas smith reno brajdo jackie cole delia vanwyck lie la lavallee u r moore teaclicr drew a hlght and uila programme was generally made up of numberu to com memorate uiu evening the following address to mrs mc- tavuli was reatt by miss isabel ander son tlw word nelson uinun ilarrlson jones v nlool dear mrs mctavuh once more we sit within this liallowed l place malnprboa where we so oft have waited wlui hush- ramshaw ed lie arts i bendltuon of imv known uie joy ro school tkubtees rou coiinciuxua d ass lfl7 17fl 1st 133 134 133 130 0 131 or hcarlji ktuiied u one oammunlne nou llovlll and annwerliii tlu mwlc of 3our own wluon counacu a swiwtiir atmnaer melody t lull i uuteri now are our uiousliut of you who have bcarrow oniltli 330 160 353 174 10 1m mv 103 toul 300 30 3i 3 3m 300 3m 300 147 65 473 334 303 383 370 331 la oft upheld our hnnds and cheered our ncary ice j the firit four named in botli uui in wortliy cnlerprkea whleh liad failed council and the ocluol ttjard are lu unulc undreamed or nj on tltcuh uie aslltilu eleit- dut for your kindly uunulhu which ca l tucu u aeaauin prompted them january 1030 your love of rlaht which would not be to mro oeorce luvlll and mro n denied o wlkoh ffoea uie duuilctlon of being your pure calm falui curmoununa every ulo first women to occupy pacltloni an acton belioal xloard and in mr llavlll various news items sec our display of olives plain or stufted per bottle 25c chain j w jones red white plume 20 stores acton ont christmas candies are arriving with nly 10 day- until chrl imno uw arriving candy cjjidln fri m lc 1 ijy irlcid irom 30c to h 00 iur itnck or chrtrtmaa candles li o 25c and fancy boxes now on this vi lks sieciais liirtl it ixllht ngular 3bc lb t ir per lb iv ii mi i clusur rtgulnr soc iur lb for per lb ajojlcd chocolates repular 40c and 50c lb for per lb harold wiles acton 1030jjo the report wan adopted a cheque covering arrearages of bus neui tax from dr p q dollop at ottawa was received as requested by uic council mr atkinson before adjournment con liratulatcd reeve mason and councillors ihetford and hansen on their re elec tion for next year and spoke of uie plcaiuuil rcauonshlpa uiat hod existed all year his remarks opened uie way for other pleasant recollections and kind ly remarks by all uie councillors tho reeve spofce his appreciation of mr aurlnon s work and also mr nlcol a in the council of uie past year and complimented them on uie part uiey liad taken he thanked mr atkinson for uic clean contest conducted and uie good sportsmanship shown uiroughout- councillor nlool okpresiied his appre elation of uje nast years work in thfl council and complimented the successful candidates upon their reelection to uic council thin year councillor tlietford expressed the kindly feeling lie had of uie council work uila year and thanked tho other councillors fcr the work uiey must have done in helping in his election ooln councillor hansen voiced his apprecia tion of the council work this year and the help he must have received from uic ouier councillor in receiving his reelection never in uic history of the present editor has such front sportsmanship and good fellowship been shown bycouncli- immnd rccyc and defcatod candidates a- uu shown at this meeung and it makes tho recollections of uie 1038 council very pleasant indeed ptt select ijourcliristnias mmnxtuxt christmas special 14950 s in itmli cllcmerheld millie it tute wonderful haituwaiu skif lis i rieyclc scooters wnuns kiddie kan kinder j arilii sets doll otis suiiles hockey sticks etc c bl swackhamer amiiu1ance srltvuk 1unirai illltlciok till united chuncii mens club arranged splendid sermon reel labi and an tnjdyabu lntertainment -hit- arrangements by uic mens club or the united church to bring rev qxo l morley to acton for sunday and monday last were culminated with ouo- ccki and provided very fbie features for both thclc days rev mr morley is an entertainer and dramatic reciter of con- nidcrablc ability and uie versatile recitals and entertainment 1 e provided were enjoyed by largo congregations which atti nded on bunday morning mr morley gave us luu tvermtm recital the drive of ji hu and at uie evening service ben llur the late of tho christ at baui frrvlcrn large congregations attended and thoroughly enjoyed tlie presentations by mr morley of uirse classic genu of r lljtloui literature mr morley meuiod i ti ringing immo thr moral of these pieces of literature and hu elocutionary i i blllly in delivering uiem and impressing uiem on his licarcrs mode a doep tm- linslrtnonail wliaiad uirpleaimrirr rstfyteiirvviirarlni chrutauis conefrt at gruiuwl aroenock belioal concert wilt be held rn friday december 14 tliere will be a good programme admission 3cc and 15c m3 the groixetown euelioas tlie elections in georgetown on mon day resulted in leroy dale being chosen mayor and d mclntyre reeve of uic municipality ward no 1 councillors arc bccscy and cleavee ward no 3 mclaren and davis and ward no 3 j b mackenzie and parr opening la office lien re decoration of uie store of mr t tscynuck next door to the rarjlut church luu been in nrogrftss uila week and upon completion mr p j bpnrluun barrbiter and solicitor of toronto will occupy tlie premlstu ah a law office mr gparham lias been lately with the legal department of hum canadian oanerol electric co at toronto if will c a cenentt uwractbietiere car aad tnwi coliua an american motorist came off aoeond bmt in a motor collision just east of young gtreet on uie highway on friday morning last in tha dnxe fog uiat was prevailing uiat momma lie failed to see uie truck of mr oscar osuranuer and just around the curve crashed into the side of his truck which was loaded wlui live stock bound for toronto tim truck was sent to uie ditch and uu car was rauicf badly damaged on uie left side mud guards and running board it won towed into acton for repairs xnuttleatrd motoruut arrestaj consccuuvc terms of thirty days and rne monui in uie county jail were im posed on henry flgg f elorm by magis trate watt in guelph police court mon day morning when flgg won convicted en charges of chiving a motor cor while intoxicated and having liquor in cm il legal place on uie second cliorge he was given the option of 100 fine tliomas webster of elora flggs com panion was fined 10 and cost on a titanic f being intoxicated the pair had a glass container about one third filled wlui native port wine when they were stopped on uic fergus elora road by provincial police ouolph mercury sl albans young- people association on monday december 3 a most en joyable even big was spent by uie above young people 1 association in which business was combined wlui pleasure at termination of uic evenbig light refresh ments were served by uie ladles wlio did uielr part moat generously tlie parish hall was filled to capacity and it wcjt most gratifying to uie officers to note the loyal rimport uiey are being klven during uie business cession an clicuon fdr uie position or secretory waa licld and uie result of uie bauobi showed that mr j avage was elected hiartiur him on monday evening a concert bad beun uirniiipd arid it too drew a largo audi- tiler mr john r kennedy the pre- t lit hi of tin mens club was cltairman and local a r tints assisted vtry materially in uic programme a llfleenpuee rrchtfitru undt r uic leadership of mr chaa mom n was on organisation which daw forth rounds of praise for uic ex ci unit music that they furnished duruig th lv iibig miss ruui aiboon gavi ivi ral iptcndid top run o uilna wlui mlsa uamr mason as tier ttccamiiantst tlie mitsui mason gave an a predated lu on monday evening about 100 of uie young people o ooclety ol uie presby terian church journeyed to milton for a fruteinal visit wlui uie young peoples ooclety of uie presbyterian church lhte they were welcomed by uie presldrnt of the milton uoclcty and tlie pastor of uie church rev mr- mcfaul in their od- di rfises i lie acton young people pro vided tho programme which included a splendid travel talk by miss m j mac- d na id principal or acton high ucliool ulio recounted lur tour of ticollond taken llic last summer mlu l ctinnan recitations and mudical t rumen lai duett on uic piano and numbers included a solo by frtnch liorn and rplendld bultone solos bur ten u duett by mr v h rumley und miss l orr wlui miss jean orr as thrlr ncoompunlst a piano solo by miss jnan orr an entcrtalnuig and humor- tiiu play entitled aunt uusan janes uiu tlagt 1 by a lialf doxtin of uia young lit pie a group game on uie old fam lllur wucb proved a very interesting nu i n ber a bounteous lunch was sarvrd by tin milton younu pctipfe to uielr highly gratlmd at tlu success that at- gun it and during uila social liour ilia und d thru fundi us that ueri ar y unit p pit imfiime aequaluted with ruiigid by uu orgonuatiuu uielr ueighbunt ol uui county town contributed by mr oeorge old uho had mm il u arnold as his ac comiuntat mr moruy at this concert lav a wide variety of lebctlons kroin tils classlai nueti as robert ol blcily ui bin nmall boy rrcltatlans lie provided u pn itrmiimc varied and nteruiinlng that dt lighted 11 j audience men i club naturally fro very hear we again your accents eaft and t membera liave been elected mild to uie council in dr e j nelson and leading our plrits to uieir home in mr c n narrlsoh and reeve mason pray nnd counclllora theuord and hansen hurt bdaw naultont are uw qld nmben or council for lauahlng at uiought of rallure a rebuke 10 i when clouds were dark and clull uie on uie cchtwl board this year uirw atmocphcre n faces will be seen mro oeorge navtll mrs h b wilson and mr k many in arter years will call you blessed w masters tlio old mambors of uio when comes the harvest of uie seed you board ore messrs o hail e beswlcx towed and o u aanew in tender hearts what oracle can tell y tlio limit of the task you did so well eurely it was a heart like yours who ixcctton notes crtd hats off to the ladles bay not it in an cosy thing to lead tliere were come close oontestln boui a little child to christ wiry no indeed i council and school board q rau uiat ule circumstance tlie mud slinging of the campaign a nushto iff ting up of cieand hand j d u car on monday ellsha strctclied himself upon uie i ileeve mason a conduct of acton busl- ehlld ncsa seems to be very popular wlui uie and sliall i come denied j electorate to uls most holy task or weald blflnk to shelve the godly exercise of projer c vldcnc ovc of votes by or udnk by anecdote or come such teeble e ct ihe ratepayers tiling the voter who triad to vote four uhim te ctlllazoal tar llcr rightful j on the one ballot for one candidate did not glv- n plumper alter alb with mrs tlioo ramsliaw of toronto u viftluiig wlui acton friends this wck mr burton wujslrm of port colbonu pent the weekend at his liotm liere misses jessie and marie mowat wir liome from toronto over uie weokend rev oeorge e morley was uie feimot of rev mr poole during his visit to acton miss pem brown deputy postjmtstrfias pnt uie weknd with relauvea la toronto mr and mrs o ii moore of dundaa rlsltet mrs james moore mill gtrett n sunday mr and mrs a c currle oordou and marguerite spent bunday with rrlends in marden mr and mrs jolin wood doris and warren and ulu l moore visited wlui mends in toronto oils week mr and mrs frank s browning of toronto spent uie wekend at uui hom cf lier fauier mjr oeorg xitlu king lord teach me even even r go shall i meekly learn uiat only he half dozen or so of ratepaycra wlio will expend uie utmost lie receives both reeve candidates were popular and tuiali come at last rejoicing j in liis sheaves brtnglns with ouien ncluicr one secured a vote tlie personal vote tor reevt uit was in many many hearts uiero is a flower j tttule on 1 ack of uie ballot dldn t vhlch you liae planted wlui a loving count as much as an ordinary cross on hand uie front would have a bleom which uie world has nevtr t u uxat lt u advantage a blosom planted in uie dark of night hnvc yo m ul halat or in an arid place of blung wtnd i napcr was fairly well shot to piece uiu rut which has filled uic garden of uie i election councillor tlietford lietulvd heart wlui exquisite perfumery and these will bloom forever breathing out your name in sweet soft whispers of unfaltering jnve rich ore uie memories which will linger still around uie luiunts where you were wont to move loving tha thoughts which wo cluui have of your as incidents retold recall your name and sweet- will be to those wlio arc most near tlie many binding proofs of trust and love yet uie best tribute which our hearts can pay s just to know us truth when we proclaim she walked beside her saviour every day uie poll in the councillors and mrs wilson came cecand for belioal board sorrow and joy are slstcra side by side ihey wallr uie path or life and lovingly dolh each attend uic other oa when joy light footed laughing leaps from heart to heart and pauses on the threshold uu her mt with slow and lagging steps has reached her side and hand in hand uiey enter uielr new name or when pale sorrow sees with downcast eyes the foot which dance a utucajahcad and strives to match iter paie and keep abreast tli us has an understanding ood decreed iliat joy and pain together sliare a heart bright arc our eyes with smiles and happy tears heavy and light our hearts wlui jay and pain we dare not uilnk of parting lest uie uiought outweigh uie happiness which we la known and sliall forever know in knotting you wliotn we liave loved and must forever love tlie r j u a comfort in tlie strcugui pf love it makcj a thing endurable which else would avcrcet uic brain or break uie heart bo with a courage uiat la bom of love we say farewell and smiling uirough ou a tokui not a measure of our love offer uiu parting- gift and pray uutt he whom you have sought so earnestly to serve will keep you rwr in his holy care mrs rev a c mcwart and mrs akx bell made uie presentation to mro mctavlli of a beaiiuful wrist watch engraved mrs mctavlsh i mm knox church acton and with uic watch was a packet of gold and a liaudsome cas3 of roe and amber toilet and manicure let ol nine iilrcui ru bunday school class of which mrs mctavlsh was uic teacher presented her with a buauuful china cake plate wlui flver handle ft hawing uic programme and presen tation a lorlat liour was spent and iuiirluiin was served und an upiiokuiilty givtit for having a social vult wlui mrs mctavlsh general interest news cltristxaas cenctft a christmas concert will be held at lome school on wednesday december 10 at 8 o clock excellent programme admklon adults 35c children free new air mall rou la in a circular to postmasters the post office department announce arrange ments being completed for uie convey once of air moll between winnipeg and calgary via reglno commencing an december 10 and conunulng unul de cember 30 both days inclusive dy uie air mall route a aaving- in twentyfour noun in delivery will be mode on matter going to british columbia a special post oljloe stamp will mark a mail bent by uils route if it is directed to be nt via uiu route and uie air moll rate of 5 cents paid on lotter bicyclist u injured while ulduix an ii ig b way while on ids way to work saturday morning jan pcllcgrln italian was struck off his bicycle by a truck driven by t a roderick of btany creek and wan seriously injured about tha head and body roderick was not held by uie police tiie accident occurred on uie turuntoiiamllton highway near uu centre road crossing according to uie police roderick turned out and passed hie injured mono con eiseo wlio was also riding a bicycle and struck uie fauicr when the- truck swung toward uie outer edge of uie pavement tlie injured man was treated by dr l o braley and was rushed to bt josephs hospital ordinary vhicua driving without ughu a number of drivers of vehicles other uuui motor cars still noslect to comply wlui uic provisions of uu highway traffic act rcspccung uie carrying of 1 re fl rlnuce iii nf lnaft ronlo spent uie weekend wlui mro r garvin and miss garvin peel btrccl mr oeorge benton jr is moving this week to uie residence on mill btreet reoenuy purcliased from mrs atcil me- tavlsh mm oeorge hynds la spending the winter monuu at uie home of tier daugh ters mrs dr j m beu and mr n il garden mr and mrs oeorge murray attended uie ladles night duinerdonoe of holton chapter it a it it georgetown but thursday evanltur mr bert anderson mias ad and harold and oeorge of toronto vuited mr and mrs john lambert frederick street on bunday mr and mrs p a bmlth attended the ladles night function of uie ilajton chapter royal arch masons at george town los thursday night mr and mrs rocs burt have moved rem the rocs farm on uie fourth line and will reside far tlie present wlui mr w t burt lake avenue rev c l poole b d and mr k beswlck attended tlw december mating of uie guelph presbytery of uie united church at auelph on tuesday mrs robert lalng who spnt the ummer and foil in uie vast has rehinwd wine blia vlsltod frlendi bv winnipeg n boskatcuewan vancouver and vla- torl mus cauiarlne bondonuui and vlfit mcmtooli nur4i-b-trainlni- at guelph hospital and mr mac qtewart vuud at miss banderooa home in ookviue over uie weekend mrs m morley of acton ontario n- nouncas uie fengogtiiient of lier daughter irene to mr alfred wlikuuofij ly son or mr and mro p wflltaiuocn of liverpool england the marriage to take place quietly in january mrs frances miller hamilton an nounces uie engagement of her daughter doris helena to mr eaiie richard hume only son or ur t d hume and the late mrs hume milton th mar- loge wul take place early uils mofiut isaac francis the death occurred at uie toronto general hospital yesterday af isaac ed win francis of 130 maltland street who for uie past so years luu been employed in uia manuracluruig office of uie t eaton company deceased wlio was in his 7fitu yior was born and educated in norwich england and coma to canada when 17 years of age for a year or aa he lbod in montreal and cornwall uien came to acton about nfty ave years ago he learned uie glove leather business here and for yean was employed by messrs storey moor t co in uielr glove leather tannery here later lie was in business for hbmelf as a glove blather manufacturer ovr fifty years ago mr francis married miss ada nlckltn daughter of mr and mro benjamin nlckltn ac ton clio prede ceased lilm twelve yars ago in toronto their two clilldrn mus ada l wlio lias baan uie comfort and solace of her wldowd fauiar since uie death of mrs prancis and ijnrlnght trylngjlljvs and kcdwbi who for ymritlia bfeafl yard monaor for uie ellas rogers company toronto mr francis was for sony years member of the meuindlst church acton was a member of the cficbil board and assoclau superintendent of the sunday school whoii he wtnl ta toronto lie united with uie metropolitan church he was a past master of walker ixidge a f ai a m acton and la toronto has been associated wlui shom- rock lodge a f a a m lf watt ojao i member af uie independent order of oddfellows mr francis was an indus trious man and a good cltbun lie was says every vehicle ouier uian a motor vehicle when on u highway after dusk and before dawn shall carry in a can- spiouous plaoa on uia left side uiereof a lighted lamp cliowlng win la to uui front and red to uie rear police magis trate watt of ourjph flneda frlgul man yesterday 5 00 and costs for neg lecting to comply wlui uils section police magistrate moure lined two men ui uie court in acton yriterday for uio same offence impnhig a penalty af 5 00 and cou in vach case tile act defines i highway oj a common or public high way uudbftb ncnrral puwu for ui jr mhmbi af acton imuio passagi- of vehicles tlif evfcnirti meal uigeiksu dufflrln tciuul u b nu 10 eg nuiislug will hold their chrlnunaa ctuicert on ttiurulay rvmluu decimber 13 ut 8 00 p m luliitd artists ot artou will take a boding iiart lu the programmi adiiiuuum jt and li scliaal board he built a fine honie liere on willow street and occupud it until lie removed to toronto wluai lie soy r to tlie methodist diurch and far twenty years it lias been uulr parboaora a hw uumuu ago it was purchaefid by mjr cliarlea mason glove doiiuicturer sui u now uic residence of hmuslf and failury tlie funeral of mr ftauuda will be held at fortmto to morrow afty- notm at 1 o clock after uie service- they 1 torgot myseir today and spoke sharply to my wife did she r wnt it it a moment spv did but nellie in a air minded woman r ottrr she i motor to acton and lntprmtnt ww thought it m r sju slinok luuuls wlui me i lmkc j bt vatnuv 0nulry about uml i luiutuluud uu on my lurvi thru thirty t ilwk