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fatstgbs sixtythird year no 18 acton ontario thursday november 4th iiu7 bight homeprint paget five cenu knox church ninetyfirst anniversary splendid smrni by sumu minbur an aralvetiury matte fowl sapper heldon monday oom eootneiltlone lertleljieted an sunday la the nlrutyflnt anniversary e bub ftpefcytertan church hare at mu uwberolnt and evening eerrloee 3ta annlveraary minuter rev j u utmurmar sjk or st andrew firfarfth ejatnla d toala for mr maefullvraya morn- tat diamine waa round in 1 kim 31 j am mumtit m to ahtb the lord forud it bm that i ihould give the m- herttanoe or my father unto thee ui- int th otiptar leeesn u a baekcround for tradltiona the speaker saldl what th nation needa today u a people who wffl look to the future and atlukeep tradition brltlan democracy wea won at the prlee of much bloodshed and hard ship n the people are we folnc to give it up for racism and ootnmunum with- out a strufilat the church la the only onanlaatlon which today stands up to hitler or all the unloni in oarmany and germany had the atronfeat trade unions known then leno future for any nation who ha up the tradition- at the christian none there are many who are ready to ctre up the church but there is no sub- atltuta for it and thoae who alve it up are lest the churohvhas plenty oufadltlon from the ume of joins of galilee right up to the nrewabt it all goes to ahow how preeloue the church ur in the life of the people of the world thoae who dollar per mile speeding on l middle road basins his assessments on a sliding flte up the ohureh atart to dethrloratortacale of one dollar for every mile over said to be drunk but gets minimum john ooorman of toronto was-oon- vleted on a feckless driving charge at aoton lsst thursday and fined 18 and ooaui- a sotsl of til bo the accident happened about four mllae eeat of aoton on october 14th tjie truck otjarman was driving wai towing another truok and both went in the ditch pojice oftlcera oliver and oookman of milton teitlfied uwy were notified of anaootdent andfound the truoks in the ditch end thedrlver under the influenoe of liquor it happened about five oclock in the afternoon a wine bottle waa found between the trucks i wouldnt ssy aoeused wai drunk but ha waa under the influenoe of uquor to auch an extent that he waa not permit ted to tiakethe trucka and proceed until after going back to aoton and having ao to an provln c soap seller charged with assault here plans for remembrance day service oliver told the court the driver of the other true had also bm thinking constable oookman said in corroborating th evidence 1 left stratford about nine oclock for toronto o0ocmn told the magistrate it was oold the roads were ley and we had trouble- x wasnt feeling very weuf that day and stopped at kitchener to get some aspirins and took two i stopr ped at otielph and had two classes of beer and a bowl of soup because i was oold from riding in the open cab of the truek his explanation was thai he was forc ed off the road by an approachlnff oar the shoulders of the road were aoft and i had to oo into the ditch to avoid collision ooorman said v while those who work with and for the church forte ahead tis music for the morning service was an anthem by the choir ulss lois at kinson took the solo part and mr hart of flohomberv sang a baritone- solo his oraoe is sufficient for me in the evening the congregations of the united and the baptist churches joined tn the anniversary occasion and attended the service the third chapter or revelation and the fifteenth and sixteenth verses pro- vidsd the text for ur macgtlivrays ser- mon i know thy works thou art neither oold not hot i would thou wcrt oold or hot bo4hst4e driving c apntterson paid mo and hot 1 costs while john w davis trafalgar paid v and costs and 10 and costs on respective charges of falling to signal a left turn and driving without a permit failure to replace a trunk license after a paint job cost lepggau motors 5 and oasts the speed limit magistrate william woodlute fined one speeder 34 and four others ao and costs in oakvfue traffic court on tuesday j w cornell st catharines paid the top price when found guilty of travelling at 74 miles an hour on the middle road violet davidson john k kerr donald r scott and donald steele all of tor onto being in the 30 class for speeds of 70 miles each other speedsters to pay ones includ ed edward kent toronto h and costs tor 64 miles an hour and c m lee 8 and costs for 58 miles an hour pleading guilty to a charge of reckleu juavwarm and neither cold nor will spue thee out of my mowi we have today a similar period of lukewarmness as characterised the set ting of the text said the speaker this provoking unconoern battle the work or the church it la not hostile but just indifferent there is no greater obstacle to the progress of the christian church today it is all well and good to have precise and orderly people but we need also th hotheaded blundering individ- travelogue is said there are some who beautiful britain proved splendid ufa 1 i it never go wrong because they never go at all we need young folks who will be enthusiastic make fools of themselves for christ we have plenty making fools of tliemserves for the devil ur uoffuvrwthtjh if ovwven- thuslasm was bad lack of enthusiasm or lukewarmness was worse jesus would not tolerate the lukewarm atti tude he had no place in his friendship or this clsss you are either for me or against me he challenged if service to jesus christ was not worthy of our greatest enthusiasm how can we think of it without becoming enthused enthusiasm is essential tn every wnlk of life but how can we hope to mnke others enthusiastic unless w- urxlves are enthused with our subject the object of the church was to win the world for christ this cannot be done if christians are lukewarm the pkm wished for the church the ent-r- prise that was often shown in the busi ness world money was not the greatest need of the church today but enthusi asm with it the mdney n quired would soon be jurthcornlng the jnust provok ing thins in u church built to go and wont ffo the church needed a spirit ual revival on this anniversary occa sion mr maoglulvray warned ugairutt that dangerous lukewarm spirit and urgedan enthuslsam for the work of the church at the evening service the choir con tributed two well rendered antticms wtth mr wm burton taking solo prt n one mr hart or ckhomberg gave a very appropriate baritone ilo the hotr was under the direction n mr v j sat who- also presided at the console of the organ the musical part of the annl- varsary occasion contributed much to this occasion durtag the day a special annltrsmry ttsuifcoffartng waa re an1 meet with good response from the- congrega- a s rthrstratctl rtctuti bit beautllul britain was given by mr lome johnson of himlng brue travel bureau hamilton on thursday evening in st albanfl parish hall the english lake district and old london were capably dlacrlbed by mr johnson to a rry appreciative audience the acton boys quartette consisting dropped basket of goodn and ran afer committing offence owen madden of toronto was one of a group of ave who endeavored to clean up acton on saturday toy supplying the community soap requirements he has been spending the time in the county jail since at milton when he became involved in an argument with mr wm worden and assaulted him the incident happened late saturday afdernoon mr worden had purchased the offering of soap and gave a five olsjmltrhimywen 1 reeelved-hls- change but madden claimed that he had not received the fivedollar bill wit nesses with mr worden claimed he had the chief of police was called on to pvihowlnjtlie custom that has prevail ed- in acton almost continuously since 10 lfl a memorial service will be held here oil november 11th oommenclng at 1045 oclock arrangements have been made by the reeve and council the adon branch or the canadian legion and the ministerial association cooperating the parade of societies and the band will form at the town hall at 1030 the first part of the service will be held ftt the soldiers memorial at 1d48 am and concluding at 11 oclock the memorial service will be held in knox church immediately following the first part of the arrangements rev e o baxter rev h l bennle and rev r rrllllrtitbr will take various harts of the service and rev dr e m morrow will deliver the address an uniquedisplay of the wreaths and intended to bring out the significance of a eao vllloi vi ihiw wjwm vmivm wee vu settle the argument and pointed out to p remembrance rjay will made in the jarge ahow window of johnstone and rumley the vendor that the weight of evidence waa all against him and he had no doubt received the money it appears madden was not sa tuned travel in but when hs- -later- met mr worden on ijoitiau ici eo the street he dropped ms basket and aljtt hit him in the face several tlmea he i and on continent then ran and hid chief mfcpherson was called and by thts time quite a few by- members of the duke of devonshire itanders on the street had become in- lakeside chapters of the i o d k terested madden was found in the lot enjoyed a splendid feature at the meet- back of the creamery he- was placed 1 n lost night in knox school room under arrest and a charge ot assault m e e barr who attended the oor- preferred against him he was taken to the county jail that night and will ap pear in regular police court in acton either this thursday or the week follow ing friendly circle reorganizes for the year mrs e e onation ceremony and enjoyed a visit in the british isles and on the continent this summer gave an review of her travels the trip was illustrated with lantern pictures and very intimately and vividly presented it is a story of travel that those privileged to hear greatly enjoyed a piano duett by mrs dryden and miss l m oray was also enjoyed at this regular meeting reorganlsatlon was the big feature of the meeting of the young ladles friend ly circle last night at the home of mrs j j stewart officers of the group were elected as follows with mrs adamson new members received by acting as presiding officer and misses i lakeside i o d e h wilson and h lamb as scrutineers president sylva morrow vice- president helen lsunb secretary haxel wilson i treasurer stella adamson oroup leader jean lambert edna 8twart beatrice parker velma murray editor doris wilson asauunu betty watts la verne smith frances dula discussion developed plans for the meetings of the group throughout the year a contest during the evening on advertisements was won by liaeel wilson i and helen lamb concluding with serv ing of refreshments and a social time the hireling was a moot rnjoynble om- establish factors for drying fruits a new nrm to process and pack a new form of dehydrated fresh fruits and vege tables will commence operations at wes ton t h hartley qeneral manager of the toronto industrial commission haa ajumminoed the scelght redikttion cjttj through the new process will represent approximately so per cent and will greatly reduce shipping costs particular ly to the more remote sections of the the regular meeting of lakeside chap- i tcr i o d e was held tuesday even- i ing at the home of mrs v b rumley i miss marguerite ryder regent presid ed pol low ing the opening exercises and transaction of routine business the order planned their part in the poppy day canvas and remembarnce day ser vice three new members were received at this meeting a report of the commit tee who interviewed w the y m c a board was given by mrs j j stewart arrangements made for holding meeunga there were very satisfactory and the membership was pleased the meetings of the order will hereafter be held in the social room at the y a study and discussion of the consti tution was conducted by miss e rob- inson an interesting talk on cansdlan history was given by miss t hunt a social ume with a dainty lunch served by the hostess was the concluding fea ture new rooms required for school courses bonrd living corwtdcrntton to equipment nnd building for domestic sclemee and mnminl tritlnlnjr at the meeting of the acton school board on tuesday evening trustees dr a j buchanan v ii rumley dr p w pearen p s blow and w k oraham were present in the absence of chairman j m mcdohatdr drrduch- anan was appointed acting chairman the secretary reported that part of the books for the new course tn the acton schools had been received but difficulty wns being experienced in get ting all the books required it was hoped the courses could be started with in a week the n i n ui report of the finance com mittee reommended payment bf the fol lowing accounts mayer school supplier 3178 ac urn public utilities commis sion services elliott uron supplies a m dor i ing supplies beares limited supplies e jrhassard supplies fly mo n hardware supplies j mcmullln work and supplies 11431 a resolution was passed requesting that the teachers read to the scholars a circular pointing out the significance of poppy day consideration was given to the new rooms thai would be required for the leaching of the new course qljlqpsehold science and manual training that had been added thts year architects had already been in communication with the secretary but nothing definite had been placed before the board if the building was undertaken the advisability of constructing an auditor ium at the same time might be tfcken into consideration the understanding at present was that the department would pay fifty per cent of the cost of building and equipment the matter was left until a more thor ough understanding of the department rulings in the matter could be secured and will be taken into rnnalderullou more fully ut futurt- meetings puzzle poem winner tlu- answer to last weeks puzzle poem was youiunvurs and the winner is w l armstrong of orion ontario it is interns ting to note that answers were also roelvrd from alton and brampton is well os thoae from acton and the im mediate district it seems to have been longdistance week not all of them halton prisoners pleases jury the appetites of even the small boy ur the older boy with capacious stomach hllowlng the serving of the supper a splendid program was served in the auditorium of the church there were selection by the knox sunday school orchestra vocal selections by miss bessie were win cut orcounw youll flndanfbeir mrt campbell marthuttina hev mr johnston all of ouelph mrs black of rorkwood and mrs harold mgwat of copper cliff vocal duetts by eileen apd mary early instrumental duetts by mr and mrs p j saltrandnrgan selec tions by mr salr readings by mrs des- sureault and mrs charles klrkness and a brief address by rev mr ooodwlll of htllburg other puzzler on page four this week answers received at tin rati pbkbs until monday evening ore eligible to compete and everyone has an equal chance just use the nin in making our entry mr j s coleman of turner vailey alta also submits a puzzle poem which will be found on page eight acton band elects officers annual meeting fur acton oiimmut band menus quite nn event to the rand boys pnd last thursday was no except ttnu to the rule the auditors reimrt was presented by messrs chalmers nnd williams and showed the band to be in good condition and was very complimen tary of the work of hie secretary uid treasurer during die year officers were elected as follows honorary president a mason president john nlcol jr first vicepresident d dawklns second vicepresident r splelvogel secretarytreasurer o byrne ubrarlansfl mckee and boq park inson caretaker and property custodian s simpson the treasurers report showed the finances of the band to be in good con dition all obligations had been met uud small balance remained in uie trea sury to start the next years activities following the con nf the busl- newi part p the meeting lunch tvua serv ed a slngsoiur enjoyed and plans inadu for greater activity nnd the building of a better band for acton boys and lltus sheep club win at fairs rock wood boys and a iris ahecp club have exhibited at a number of tile larger fnlrs this year and has been remarkably successful with their exhibits at tor onto they showed the grand champion ram at brandon man their exhibit won five firsts three seconds two thirds one fourth one championship and one reserve championship at calgary jthe exhibit captured seven firsts two seconds four fourths and a championship and reserve championship at edmonton tlie winnings were six firsts two seconds two thirds and a cham pionship and reserve championship at saskatoon the winnings t seven firsts three seconds one third one championship and two reserve champion ships at reglna the exhibit won seven firsts three thirds and a fhamplonxhlp and two reserve championships anniversary supper at knox church fassagaweya medical health officer resigns council expraw renret in re moval of dr black rntcpayeft may ve suma crusher tonssogawoya township council i monday all members present r uie reeve presiding the minutes or the but meeting weri read and adopted also the correspond ence waa read and dealt with dr block moll for the township gave his yearly report of the work of the board in the township jjr block then presented hu resigna tion asmojiras he is leaving the township and taking up work in london each member expressed regret that dr ulock was leaving but wished him sus- rrxs in his new work it was moved by messrs vanslckle and stokes that this council do go on record in expressing our gratitude for the hearty oo- operation dr biark rendered us dur ing his term as health officer and our regrets at his severance of official duties also appreciating the able manner in which the department of health ha been conducted mr john mcnlven reeve of nelson township interviewed the council in regard to rood repairs and construction on the town line between kassagaoeya and nelson townships and it was decid ed to proceed with the worfc each town ship bearing 60 of the cost the following accounts were ordered paid by the treasurer x moore insurance prem ium on treasurers bond 1800 h aullite core taking memorial grounds aeoo m t white printing 10 c a hslry relief 2070 norrlsh bros relief 2141 if c elaley relief 1325 r s elsley relief 2349 king calcium relief 14 00 alex mcnlven assistance in caring for sick 000 road superintendent voucher no 20 117101 w chlsholm auditing 1000 i at the request of the tax collector several taxes on dogs were struck off i thu collectors roll as unoollectahle real at- it was moved by messrs simpson and of the i stokes that the ratepayers msy have the of the township crusher ui crush iiot fowl super proved ii traction for the culmination nlnetynrnt anniversary occasion of knox j use church and on monday evening between stone for their lanes providing they em- 600 and 000 partook of the splendid meal i pkiy a man to look aftef the crusher provided and enjoyed tlie program the event was under the auspices of ih ladles aid society of the church the meal left nothing to be desired to satisfy of messrs b pargrter gibbons masters province the new ttrm oordon heartl and o pargrter sang during the inter- i more sz co limited has leased tlie plant mission a very hearty vote of thanks j formerly occupied by the rudolph body was extended the le ture by mr hlnton j works at weston li s statesman accorded degree in toronto zt t the action of andrew oowle against frank e locke at the supreme court fall assises at milton was dismissed with cost on tuesday the jury falling j to nnd any negligence on the port of tlie defendant i grand jury brought in a true bill on a i a bylaw was read the usual number of limeq and passed to make provision fur the election of the municipal coun cil for the year 1038 council then adjourned to meet december ui 1037 true hills aainst two in halton assiztss a a rand jury brought in a true bill against mrs oeorge keatley charged will the xr- murder of her monthold baby girl at owkvlue october iftth at tiie hal ion county auprome oufv4all assizca before mr justice mctsgue st mllum on monday tlie jury also returned a true bill against john hood charged with man slaughter following an automobile ac cident alleged to have caused the desdh of w m smith rmomonon tut darting- ssdd the sweet young tstinr who had bean taken to see her tan hav to be a halfback toafor they ttk him a mn4sflftr roberta of stanley barracks toronto i following an accident which occasion 3 j the death of sixyearold charles root son of clarence root of port colbgrne n the night of april 30th last on inspection of the jail buildings the ifrund jurr expressed their satisfaction in ihe small number of prisoners thy reported that the building were clean and were kept up at a very economual charge to the county they recommend ed tlial the straw mattresses should be done away wfth and that modern spring mattresses be substituted to reduce fire ruiaard proper seating accommodation i should be provided far witnesses excluded irom the court roam 1 literary society at dublin tv paytest toodwffl yfctttto okpada ckadap hnil tjnttad i of state la shown aov chatting wtth lord oatstral of canada attar hh arrival tn toronto ur hull an honorary degia from list university erf toronto during hie viett to the dty ftwvtaualy while la ottawa ur and mrs bull ware gives atate dinner by un o uui oanerah v the regular meeting of the dublin literary society was held in the form of t a halloween social at the school on friday evening the following program was given medley by the girls recita tion by eleanor ross chorus by the school children reading by flora savers guitar solo by roy johnston a song by a trio and a drill the prise winners forthe evening were as follows beat ladyl costume emily young bast man s costume annie kelly best school girls costume margaret somervilst bait school boys oeorga buikholdsr at the close of the me lunch was served and a aotkal tlma pat poppy day saturday poignant reminder of those spaclrjus days of glory and grieving poppy day once more recurs to prompt the aiiizens of this country in the duties they have inherited from the past generation to canadian youth in this year of grace lh- deepred petals of the poppy may not carry the significance- they bore to the youth of twenty years ago the symbolism of sacrifice with which lhc poppy has become charged is something to which the present generation succeeds only through the wistful memories of the aging men who fought their country- battle suffered privations endured lii agonies ond finally triumphed amid surroundings carpeted wnn popples to wear this humble emblem on poppy day is to proclaim that amid all the jangling confusion through which thu country u striving valiantly to penetrate the heart and mind are nevertheless attuned to a sense of homage due to those men whose bestapwd 600000 canadian to offer them selves fur service between 1b14 and 19 is of- which number more than 80000 found graves in france and belgium it ts over those graves that thepoppy blows in perennial bloom the numbered dead were not strangers they were young canadians some of them well known in this community filled even as the youth of today is filled with the joy of living so also were the 170000 men who in aij7 bear upon their bodies the marks andscsus of wax the disabled exservice men who suffered disablement on behalf of canada to manifest that proud recognition of their place tn this country to mark that tribute whlchtls their due poppy day has been set aside in order that all may join in recalling the oreat sorrow bloodred emblems distributed throughout canada by the canadian legions vast volunteer organisation are the product of the d veterans man striving to nuuntalnthemselw tn the vtteraft industries administered by the dominion oov- ernnwnt tto purchase a poppy u a small thing for every cluaen to do so is a bts thing lot us all wear a poppy on poppy day in coming events afimiunieinrtil o ma tins n trrt ut other vent ttndar this hvadlng ar liarrd 10 itnii pr fine with a minimum i tiara mi epnuuhcrntrtil ul t ucoul mothers auxiliary annual mrei- j ing at the home of mrs o w moaaies monday novrmbrr 4th at 00 p m outstanding musical treat united church monday november 29th tor- 1 onto male chorus under dirrfctlon ef 1 mr e it bowles 1 si albans olru ouild annual and tea parish hall acton teiurdsiy t wovember ui 3 00 pm the beat m vmncy work at reasonable prices baptist anniversary ehtavtsunineni on monday evening november 22nd music voal and instnimentaj literary number tlckeu now selling at iv at oregory theatre- november llth lloyds of london under iiiifihes of lakeside chapter lode 315 pjn two evening shows will be aokl by members of the chapter proceeds for chrisunaa waif are- annrversary services bsjnnafad dnhv ad chuxch sunday november 7th u a m and 7jc pm rsr a b irwtn bjk of uutsm will niesii the antsuai rm th ooob program adnilaslon me and- sac