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ujjllutlklvtv6jiiimm the acton freepress pao km ur will at mawsden of buffalo apart 111 weekend her mr ami mm ft taylor want the holloajr in townto ibm leum wiles ha been visiting for hi neat week in montreal wis bum robuuen tlud at bar hem in kenllworth yesterday i dr w o o kenney was home from 8raobr1dtefor a few holidays itlawi dorothy mopherson and mary chelmer spent the holiday st loon jnvc was k medonald of xinderslsy basic 1 visiting her liter mr k mainprise mra james symon and vr mao flyman stilted in ottawa orer the holl- mr and lira f browning and mis bua duic of toronto sprat sunday her mr stag ramadan of muncie tod visited with acton relatives and friends thl week mr and mrs j oampbell ourrte of c spent the holiday weekend at their home here ifr w a stony and mm a e nick un apent thanksgiving in ouelph with mr and mra h 8 nfcklla warn hon matson and mr cordon raid of toronto apent sunday at the bono of ur and lb w j held mr lloyd janus ha returned home after spending ave week with hi sister mra xraaat keep or at catharine mjjjsdmrs oordon mckay and mr barold wanabrouffb of toronto apent the holiday with their mother here mr and mra wu1 royoe of roekwood visited at thohome of mr and mra q h lanta during the holiday weekend mr and mra john watarhouee of whitby apent the thanksgiving week end at the home of mr and mn jos n raid mr and mn ernest keep of st catharine apent thanksgiving with mr nd mn s o smith of r r no 1 ijmehouae mr and mn eugene s mopherson and children of toronto apent the holi day at the parental home with mr and mn r j mcphereon george wallace clothes shop 123 yonge st toronto omkmito ryhtvbirta norman wright bui mainprise and misses marjorle near and marffagret brown attended the presbyterian young fcrples oonventlon in ottawa over the nekend mr and mn norman todd bobby and norman mlas draco robertson and mr bert tumey of toronto spent thankajrlvtng day with mr and mn w j reld brock avenue mn charlotte macdonakl jalsa -cor- lnno mcdonald mr and mra qmorc johnston betty and dorothy mr and mn oordon johnsum and mv ottlo clark or hamilton visited with acton relatives dlrlng tho holiday weekend notice to creditors parties having claims- against the es tate of the rhsabeth busb maedonam lata of the village of aeton in the county of helton widow who died on the twentyseventh day of march 109t an required to send particulars artd proofs thereof to tha undersigned sollelt- or before the sixteenth day of october 1037 when the assets will be distributed among tha parties legally entitled there- do having regard only to tha claims which shall have been flled as aforesaid pursuant to section 51 chap iso rj3 o ior dated this twentyeeventh day of september ax 1m7 c p leathehland solicitor for the administratrix 133 acton ontario notice to creditors in the matter at tha aetata el dereaa eaeta br baaostnat late ef the vthage ef aetaa in the omnty at batten married woman deceased the credlton of dorcas ssaaterbrook hemstreet who died on or about the twelfth day of september 1037 are required to aend to the undersigned solicitor their full names addresses and descriptions full particulars of their olalms and proofs thereof and the nature of the security if any held by them and this notice being given in pur suance of section 51 of the trustees hereby given that on and after the twentysixth day of october 103t the administrator will proceed to distribute the assests ot the sold dorcas eosterbrook hemstreet among the partlea legally entitled thereto and he will not be re sponsible for any claims of which he has not then received notice dated at acton ontario this seventh day of october ad 1037 o p leathbrland acton ontario 143 solicitor for the administrator childrens aid socleflt semannual report the following 1 the semiannual re port of the childrens aid society of the counties of peel and helton covering the period from april let 1037 to sep tember mth 107 chile jbteetleai oases open on anrvlst 1037 88 hew complaint 37 reopened oas 10 oases closed 30 oases open- at september sotb 1097 78 number of visit 376 number of office interviews 43 number of court attendance 18 permanent commitment 3 temporary wardship extended 1 number of children involved 74 adoption completed 7 unmarried parent oases open on april 1st 1037 60 new case xr 30 reopened cases 1 case closed 98 case open on september 30th 1037 10 number of visits 330 number of office interviews 38 number of court attendances 13 children under- care at september seth boarding homes adoption probation wage home pte homes other institution nonwarda 97 13 17 14 3 13 108 93 notice to creditors in the matter of the estate of agnes nlven mclean late of the village of aeten in the county of helton widow card of thanks mrs ocorgc thompson wishes u con vey u her neighbors her sincere appre ciation of their kindness and oxpreuloni of sympathy in her bereavement the creditors of agnes mvcn molean who died on or about tho twentythird day of march 1030 arc required to send to the undersigned solicitor their full names addresses and descriptions full partlculan or their claims and proofs thereof and the nature of the securltyt if any held by them and this notlre being given in pursu ance of section 51 of the trustees act rso 1031 chap iso notice is hereby riven that on and after the twenty- third day of october 1937 tho executrix will proceed to distribute tho asset of the said agnes nlven mclean among the parties legally enutled thereto and she will not bo responsible for any claims of which she has not then received notice dated at acton ontario this seventh lay of october ad 1037 jessie florence lambert executrix bj c p leathcrland acton ontario her solicitor l4 wild animals anroail prom the parks area of western can ada a shipment of wild animals consist ing ef two female buffaloes u pair of bean and apalr of beaver is now en- route to england donated to the dud ley ztookmjloal society or dudleyr wor cestershire england by the notional -perksbureau- lands parks and porests brnoh department ol mines and re sources the buffaloes were taken from elk island national park and ox- bean and beaver from jasper national pork after their capture tho animals were subjected to medical tests and all were given a clean bill of health special crates were prepared for the travellers and they were shipped try rail from elk island pork lomont alberta vo mon treal accompanied by u park warden and sufficient food for the tnun journey prom montreal tlu sailed oh the can adlan paetlw- ss ucmertun under ar rangement that tlie would be oil and tended bi a member of the shlpi crew during the ocean oase tho crates were stored on the deck of the slcamar and attached to each wo n ug giving full instructions for uu- feed ing and care of the occupant koch of the buffalo requires sixteen pounds of haj per doj while tho boon rum- a more varied menu consisting or two loaves of bread a pound of apple and a pound or carrots dolly for each of vbem puo poplar sticks about two inches in diameter by abou t f lonsr and a quarter of a cabbage is the dally fare o each beaver before soil ing from montreal a supply of provisions including faggots of fresh poplar wood were put on board the vessel the conservation and protection of native fauna la one of the primary func- uona of the national park of canada andundar the watchful aye of the parks warden service wild life in all it forms la being pna for the benefit of this and future generations stoves l kitchen honirea heaters and fur naces rtvuned with plroltno stove and furnace unintf jointlut wui iuarantetxt for live years ask for estimates vmd storm 1 1 eater i- rriij i- or sole jphn v savage main street acton ont invogtlffatkmia adoption and foster homes visits to homes where ohlldren placed 387 office interviews 20 it is now over a year since the society closed the shelter and adopted the board- tas home scheme this type of can for the children is proving quite satisfactory they have readily adapte themselves to their new homes and wltjiout doubt have a new ouuoot on life the interest and cooperation of the foster mother is very encouraging and with their assistance we feel the children ore on the way to be- oomlnff useful cltlsens separation of parents is still one of the large factors in respect to neglected children even with increased employ ment the child is too often the lost con sideration of the parents tho urunarrted mother and her child is ulso one of the big problems of the society and practically no change is not ed in this regard from year toyear thob pootkr erin thomas c foster 38 wellknown cltlsen of erin village died on saturday at the private patients pavilion toronto oeneral hospital mr poster went to erin in 1013 from ohatsworth for many yean be con ducted a general store he was a member of bums presby terlan church secretary of wellington a p ft au no 371 end a member of jdn loj 113 an ardent sportsmen he was a mem ber of the erin bowline club and the shamrock hockey association he had stived as auditor of the erin village council the school and the agricultural society ho is survived by his wldowfermerly mabel steele and a daughter mlsi muriel at home nathan r dredoe nathan h dredge jrm of a pioneer family oreramosa township passed away after a lingering illness at the home wood sanitarium ouelph mr dredge was bom on lot 1 conces sion 4 erimoaa township he was the third generation that occupied the farm was deeded to kls grandfather nathan dredge from the crown over one hundred years ago he farmed very successfully on the homestead until about six years ago when owing to 111 health he was forced to retire he was the eldest son of the late robert and elisa beth dredge in politics he was a staunch liberal he is survived by one brother rev p r o dredge ma of victoria bxj and two sisters mrs w m croft of nassa- gnweya and mrs a w moody of ouelph one brottier john e of naa- sagaweya and one sister mrs h e cioft of ouelph predecease him the funeral was held from the home of his sister mrs w m croft to rock- wood cemetery the rev 6 johns tor ba of roekwood presbyterian churcn officiating the pallbearers were all former neigh bors of the deceased john lister a m mopherson oeo peal robert wawnn alex plummer and john tuck oeoroe w thompson the balllnafad community was indeed saddened by the passing of ocorgc w thompson on monday september 37th at the age of sixty years mr thomp son had been about as usual a few days hais weeks puzzle poem ur tint i in which and also in what ily second in drbiy but not in sop sty next i in plate but never in dish my fourth in a longing but not in a wish my fifth i in error but not in mistake my hut not in hot but always in rake my whole 1 a name often aeon in the paper usb coupon solution rame i fcp ffll joys op school well annie do you like going t ehoolr asked a visitor of a girl who had never been famous for devotion to her book yeea said annie hesitatingly after some conaldsrulon i really think i ilk it very well thats good and why do you like it well there are ao many p things about lt aald annie with a smile over remembered joy walking to the ohoolhouae in the morning yotcknow and talking with the girls at recess aid coming etome at noon and night oh yes i really think i like to go to school canadian business continues ufward mining activity in the mackenzie district prv d and was in the st josephs hosptuu ouelph for treatment gregory theatre friday uctobek imh emperors candle sticks oostarrink luis- kulncr and william lavrll band jock dwny cartoon boseos qsn- tabals ckiptor u of artnu air mystery saturday october itjlh sum high umvsion mclodrnm star ring pat obrien and uaniuret uikdsy muslca o iris best years cartoon speaking of the weather fox news u monday october uth king solomons mines adapted from the famous novel by sir rider haggard starrlug paul robeson and anna ic musical tlowers from the sky novelty tennis tactics ed bergen and charlie mccarthy- in toub talk canadas northern mineral front is the scene of great activity according to reports on mining developments in mac kenzie district northwest territories jusl received by the department of mines and resources in the orcat bear lakc district el dorado gold mines limited have 1 05 men employed at tho mine on lablne point tfte mine hoist pumps and part of the mill ore now operated by elec trical power of 687 volte generated toy an engine usfnfuel oil to supply this oil an 8rruie pipe line is being con structed along the bear river rapids and when completed oil tank barges and the pipe line will transport the oil from the wells below norman u the eastern end of great bear lake approximately 1700 tons of freight have been carried east across orcat bear lake this season in gordon lake area diamond drilling ta being carried on by the sudbun dia mond drilling company for mining cor poration on claims at the southeast end of the lake where the origbiul gold dis covery was mode during the summer of 1036 a ere of thirty men are employ ed making preparations for the lnstallu- uon of a diesel oil engine and mining plant sun bear mines limited alex ander prospecting syndicate borealls syndicate mcvtue- graham syndicate noiwust exploration company and a few independent prospectors are pros pecting und tre their holdings aerial exploration work over a wide area being conducted by territories ex ploration compunj the government wireless station is in operation at mln- j lng corporation camp and aerial traiis- i purtatlon cumpanief are acme currying i freight at yeltowknlfe bo ryan oold mines ltnuted are engaged in trenching and i diamond drilling three veins that hav been traced across tlietr p and g mineral elalnu consolidated mining and smelting compart limited or can- odft are also doing some diamond drul- ing on the adjoining cun group of miiifral clmnia and an- installing a diesel enguie plant uid erecting u mod ern frame camp on the lake shore at i prospeius lair surface work li being vanled out on a number of claims lying to the south at yelluttknlfe sclueruent on the wedt side of yellowknife bo i miunv cvrpntion hae a wharf and two large warehouses l the settlement i is the terminal of the winter rood to i i gordon lake and several cabins are being erected approximately two hun- j dred people ore in the dlarlct cun- adlan airways urnued and mackenale air servlct limited have wireless stations at yelloa knife settlement and a aavern- mcnt stiiuon wul be in operation in the i near future for only two days born on the thompson homestead at lot 2 sixth line erin where his father had also been born he spent his entire life there he was a son of the late comfort thompson and mary roszcl he was highly respected throughout the entire district besides his wife who was before marriage miss sadie sin clair he leaves two sisters mrs a b mclean acton and mrs j mceuchcrn ouelph many friends extend sympathy to all those who have been so sadly be reaved the funeral was held on thursday september 30th with service conducted by rev a o tc foreman pastor of bajunafttd united church and rev g aitkon u former pastor interment was in palrvlew cemetery acton the pall bearers were messrs duncan perguson fred cole clayton bcswlck donald mc lean robert klrkwood and richard shortlu flower bearers were verl mc- eachern the allan campbell sinclair jack sinclair lloyd mclean and jos butterul the flattjetter to tile he i prefer the english american mode of spelling she indeed he yes take parlour for instance having u in it makes all the difference in tlve world in no hurry oreen nou that your son has gradu ated lias ite decided where he is going to work brown where he hasnt even de cided when i the first half of 1037 witnessed creator measure of prosperity in canada than any year since 1030 according to a review of business conditions by the do minion bureau of sttwtlcs the index of physical volume of business gained 131 per cent during the first six mouths compared with the ccarsapomnna period a year ago and the lndexbt industrial production was up by 143 per cent wholesale prices showed a toettertnent of 16 6 per cent while the index of com mon stock prices advanced 180 per cent an exceptionally progressive halfyear was enjoyed by the mining industry due to the relatively high level in the prices of copper lead and sine and the heavy demand for metals in british and foreign markets canada now holds first place in the production of nickel third in cop per and fourth in sine gold shipments from the mines gf canada increased by 13 per cent while silver shipments gain ed by 3j per cent nickel exports showed an increase of 37 per cent in quantity the total having been 112 mil lion pounds against 88 million copper exports advanced 3 per cen totalllnc 88 million pounds in the first six months of 1037 while lead production reaehed a j new maximum with an increase of 10 per cent zinc exports amounting to 138 million pounds recorded a decline of 6 per ceut the output of coal increased from 6 885000 tons to 6004000 tos the output of central electric stations which supply over 00 per cent of the electric power production ot canada j amounted to 13 billion kilowatt hoi- an increase of 10 5 per cent over the first six months of 1036 operations in the forestry group were greatly expanded the production ot newsprint at 1 782000 tons reaching a new high point in history timber scal ed in british columbia was about 1276 million board feet a gain of 1 7 per cent the export of planks and boards at 863 million feet was 19 per cent greater than in the preceding year the forest in- dustrj is one of the largest employers of labor and working forces in logging showed a gain of 28 5 per cent while saw milling und pnjmr industries record ed advances of 13 per cent and 12 per cent respectively the index of manufacturing produc tion based on 30 factors indicating the trend in the principal industries showed a gain of 13 6 per cent the index of employment computed from returns rc- ocived from plants having fifteen hands i and over averaged 9 8 per cent greater the construction industry with awards of new business amounting to 110 4 mil lion dollars experienced a gain of about 42 per cent total exports of merchan- i disc from canada during the first half i of this eur were nearl 526 million an increase or i per cent imports amounting to 381 million ruined b jo jer rent inequality jack theres a lot of favoritism in our house uncle why jack what do you niean jacla well r get punished if i bite my finger nails and when baby puts his foot in his mouth they think its cute good tebtimontaiss foreman do you think youre fit for really hard labor applicant well some of the best judges in the country have thought ao full size contract shine please hoy aald the sixfoot five soldier to the bootblack the boy looked down at the vast ex panse of boot before him then bert be called out to another boy giime an and ive got an army eou- ttati new management dana oaf e acton ha dean via chased bt herbert lee who 1 new operating mil popular oate aeoounta owing by the former management must be received be fore november 8th after that date the new management will not be responsible for any unpaid ae- oount our menus wilt please we invite your patronage dan 8 cafe bring your eje troubles erp for specialized service we make a thorough eye exam ination and at glssjm only when we know they will be a benefit to you results ouahaktked by registered otametrlsts at lowest prices m st georges sevan guelph notice re poll tax notice is hereby riven to all persons liable for poll tax within the municipality of acton that the amount due must be paid on or before s wednesday october 20th sj after that date summonses will be issued and the nnioinl collected in the course prescribed by law 5 r j mopherson collector sh wile henrj u sleep liust night henr woa i terrupttd you len talking in jour iorr lo have in- wlsfc btsahtb there i enough nicotine in a cigar to kill an elephant uv are told and that bet i beloved is hy eleplianu never never smoke clgurs punch lndon biol i s scrap book r j scott a time for caution my friend remarked the physician you are suffering from a chronic com plaint l know it doc but please lower your voice captioned the patient abea in the next room sisa larfc ampaas dowa4ksi cmlha damxhtu aacawad 45oooooooo auild a cttimase navv wtrntako ot tfv44 mottky to suillo a haw she builivtv tfousa mflllpottm ot a maqmlplcamt mafttu ktt vr oxm haixosr pacuua tfuaouanr m aicieramca is a clyfbuf mead 4o okvea3 maap eaeasutrcut away at buck nuft metpicfurll amp aol las patir asmweam lee wall ameias urr slak auttiax afam cammbmeaaief 1st dcafu op as push kl etakaa amd aosx v k eiae im war 4a woste momkey mf a lrrrt mam- fka ukas s auaa esuaixwuw ubamino mam amkkim isaamimauetva sausage homemade sausage it for 25c pork cuts fresh hams whole or half per it 22 24c 25c fresh side pork tb 20c 22c shoulder a oo roasts ih auc td veal veal rolled q to oa boned tbjqc acuc butter 2 ms 60c as 2 lbs to a castaossr with meat onurs only beef cuts porterhouse and sirloin roosts on oo per lb acuc ccc round steak f q roasts it 1 ic ioc choice rib roasts f per lb ioc choice rib roasts per 18c 20c round shoul- f 1 dcr roasts lb idc ioc mc 15c 10c lie thuk shoul der roast lb rib boil pter lb hambrg steak 2 ror pattersons wholesale meat market open evenings plloiie 118 mill street phone 118 shopping at pattersons wholesale meat market is jtnt as easy as any other way if you cant come just phone your order and we will deliver promptly remember only the highest quality meats the prices tell the values ofltered each week join the growing group of housewives who are saving each- week onjheir meat supplies want to sell then advertise