Halton Hills Newspapers

Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), June 23, 1938, p. 5

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v ekmwheljsece hswawr m im mm the acton free prisss tnmhmr ian out y uoera is vuunc to toronto this weak was laora scott of kuchauar rlatted aston friends on sunday mrs j liatthewi of toronto tuottd relatives end wanda on sunday rev or t a moan of toronto was visitor at slaeraerotton sunday anal ada cuarloe of toronto spent th weekend with mas pearl south mr and airs stuart isuita ara spend hi frw holidays with rlanda tn hamilton george wallace clothes shop 123yongest toronto opposite hyrteblrto itr wm speight and ifra speight of toronto vtsldsd at uoore- eraft laat week uha audrey ifasarumr la spending a week at trie noma of he o l stephen son at jbranoaa mrs wm swaokhamar of toronto halted acton manda and attended the churchill anniversary i lira wm woods of winnipeg lion la visiting bar alarer ura t p watklna and othar frleawa to the vicinity itr and lira charlaa syinon of tor onto tpant the weekend at the of his mother ura jura flyman mas bertha brown ur and lira roy brown and family of toronto with lfjaa fm brown on sunday sir and lira george w ibaon are on a holiday motor trip to the maritime provinces and the qaape peninsula mr daniel tount la at the toronto oeneral hoapltal for treatment and all with for him a return to anod health eyes examined scientifically awakes laws wealasng opueal atapalra u any mate at cuaaaaa ky man e p head registered optometrist i rr ocokars squabs rbeae lttt otjhpb popularizing of brewew wares is condemned use of drinking songs on radio drawn to attention of cbc officers of halton wctu are eiehedoatataiidliiff speakets address two seuriow mrs a t ueyets mod audrey of uanmo m an tinting at tha hots of her father mr o young mr and lbs alex uettierson of sen- doatr mich- tkttttd with mr and ura b j uerunod and other acton friends tjm rev h i bennle conducted the irihstjrnlnth annrfersary of tha claff ecspgregatlon of pusllnch toerashlp last sunday ur ottlo clark and ulss oortnn macpoiiald of hamilton spent saturday arentat at the home of ur and airs z h vincent mr rector minrtnrmm of detroit bqoh 1 visiting at the borne of nit parents mr and mra alex maortonald church street mr and mm oordon mckay of tor onto visited with her mother mrs k b wanstoorough and attended the churchill centenary mr robert mcpncrson mr and mrs j dulon and mr and mra cosgrove of tororrtor were guests on sunday a the home or mrs p bayers mr and mrs alfred bishop and baby marilyn and miss margaret ernheracm of toronto visited with mr and mrs a h bishop fallview avenue on sunday cr and mra edwin currac and master bobby mcdonald of milton heights spent the weekend with mr angus mcdonald and family at dolly j varden miss margaret j forbes rit of the royal sanltorlum ottawa spent uie weekend at mr r n brown and at tended the churohin celebration mia forbes father was pastor at churchill for several years mr and mrs oeoroe l lantk an nounce the engagement of their daugh ter clara blanche to stanley coy gait son of mr d s coy and the late mrs coy toronto the marriage will take place the middle of july gregory theatre friday jcnb mlh sally irene and maby marry romance with alloa faya joan davta and- tony martin oomedy juit the type pop- eye in tashnloolor all baba and tbe party thieves ohapasr 10 of radio patrol satdbtjat tcne tsth oift niobt prison nubse aetlonfllled dramatlo atory with marah and henry wo aoson miwlral moalo and now- ara oomf places no 47- mlakey mouse donald and pluto pox news mondat tunc ttui i met my love again young romance with loan bennett and henry pbnda com edy whoa who going places no ur cartoari peed the kitty retains leadership adelrd godbout above retained his jeadershlp or the quebec liberals at a stormy convention of the party during which sdouard lacrolx chief opponent of oodbout for the leadership stalked from the convention with the suggestion that it had been fixed for oodbout mr and mra j d laey toronto an nounce the engagement of their eldeat daughter margaret to merwynj mc- summer time table emcttvm saturday june mth leave acton to toronto a5m ajn 841 am 11m ajn 201 pjn 353 pn 557 pjn 863 pjn o except sundays to london x 53 ajn 308 pm x808 pm x oofuiectlons far owen sound stamvabd time ttekeu and infarmsllew at barold wllesphone58 okat cocn lines mortgage sale itndeb and by vtrtxte of the power of sale contained tn a certain mortgage which will be produced at the time of sale there will be offered far mr aale by roy hlndley aucckineer at which can be made of the splendid public auction on material now available for work in tem- i monday the 4tb day of july 1958 n education broyaon of mr and mrs william au nour oi onrthirt oclock stan- p of prlm to thf wln mcbroy toronto the marriage to take dard time tn the aftrrnoun at the farm preaeniaium or prtsra to tn- atn of mera in tlir county eaaay and pter place qulcuy in patterson preatoytertan oi si church june j4lt at mabshaia mecaig ctlt d sunday scoo urm- i perance examtrivtloua was pleasing mr and mrs wm poster of 74 dela ware avenue toronto wlah to announce the enttagement of their daughter mu- died irene to mr allan uccuuough of i of erin in the county of wellington and ouelph formerly of umehousr aon of i composed of the weat half of t a c jn oonceasion of near rockwcod ontario the following j property namely altl and stnouiaar chat certaqf parcel or tract of land and premtsea situate lying and being in the township under the prealdence of mrs r b oatiralth of mllum the halton county woman christian temjranee union met tn annual convention in the baptist church georgetown june 16th and re ceived a cordial welcome on behalf of big- church and community from rev s o baxter opening with a oerouonal period con ducted bymrs dale of the muton union the bustness of the aftenoontbs- alon inchfrtm reports from the dutereht brariciiea which ahowedaome valuable wort done mainly along edueatlonal lines in the president address refer ence was made to the lots sustained by our organisation through the ret and removal from our midst of mr and mrs j m denyea of milton whose in valuable aid in all good work of the com munity will be greatly missed the following officers were elected lor the ensuing year president mrs r b oalbralth muton 1st vlccrpresldent mrs r v gregory oakvllle 2nd vice- president mrs h caldwell acton cor responding secretary miss e crossley oakvllle recording secretary mrs t c dale muton treasurer mrs j e beh milton l t 1 superintendent mrs w peck georgetown the con reafflrmed its oppo sition to the present system of liquor sale with all its resulting evqs partlcu larly the effect upon the homes of the land through the lowering of moral standards the necessity of continued prayer and effort toward tbe encourage ment of christian education in the of the ouinmunlty was stressed particularly in the plan of work men- of the evident increase on radio programs of the use of drmk- tng aonga etc which aim to popularise the brewers products and it was decid ed to send to the canadian broadcasting corporation a protest cocurnlns this and to ask other organisations to do the same a muchappreclated variation in the business period was a beautiful message in song contributed by the president of the georgetown union mrs vanatter and her granddaughter miss betty speight the guest speaker of the afternoon miss jessie oliver of cedarvale school for girls georgetown in a forceful ad dress again stressed the truth that the home is the base of all oducauon and that the cause of our moral problems undoubtedly lies in the failure of the home to teach temperance in all things honor unaelashnees cooperation and indeed all virtues must be the out growth of christian faith it they are to stand the strain of temptation parent training classes are in the opinion of one whose work makes her especially well qualified to judge one of the outstanding needs tn society today a quiet halfhour in which the de votions were led by mrs carson and mrs harfcer of oakvllle preceded ad- journment for the whit ribbon u or a umu the rvrd by the udo ot u oeortown wa by flees rrllfrlon had played a part in the i the program of the evening session car days and wa just as necessary to- opened by devotional exercises in day chanre of rev f c overend of the j the choir and the stephenson family oeorgetown united church was inter- contributed to the service of praise a service of reunlon and remembrance i with greetings from ministers and friends was a feature of the evening worship period it was conducted by the pastor mr joiufle mrs humbly of toronto contributed a solo oreetlnks from halton presbytery were brought by rev mr porrrnan letter were received and told about from many friends from distant points trwmr who gave brief messagna were miss fxirbes daughter of rev mr forbes u muilster if che congregation from 1897 ui 1900 mrs h caldwell rev e m morrow hr q i stephenson and mrs hombly oreettkgs were extended members who were unable to be prnienl mrs 100 years of servire at churchill continued from page one vlded the anniversary cake complete with 100 candles there was a unique little ceremony in connection with the lighting of the candles one after another those about the table arose and lighted a candle tn memory of a pioneer or former member of the congregation then m the afternoon a memorial service was held tn the cemetery this is indeed a sacrm spot to many it is recorded that early in the history of the settlement the northwest corner of jacob swacfchamers farm became a public locajuy for the community and in 1837 eight 3ears after his coming here it was used as a burying ground shortly after john swackhamer settled here one of the children of thehome died and it was decided that the burial should take place among the trees at the corner of the lot thjs child was julia arm swack hamer therefore for over 113 years this has been a burial place for dear ones of the community it is now tldely kept and is s credit indeed to the descendants of these pioneers and the loved ones who rest there the service on sunday afternoon was in charge of the pastor rev c jolliffe and was quite fltlng among the speak ers were mr j b mackenzie oeorge town mr n p moore acton mrs hambly and mrs daly of toronto mr henry denny acton and several others again those who were spending the day at churchill were fed and enjoyed the visiting and social time that comes on such occasions service in the evening had another overflow crowd of course the arrange ment of amplifiers enabled all to take part in the service and the whole hill was filled with worshippers rev mr elliott read the lesson from the twelfth chapter of romans another splendid message was given by dr moore it was a plea for a wider life we do not live lo ourselves or for our selves life is too big and too valuable surely you can solve this one r by w ooleq my first la in gone but not in want my aeoond in ladtaa and also in cant my third in an orange but not ln paar take a look at a berry youll find my fourttt then my next la in finger but never tn pep my alxth not in walk but always in aten my aeventh la in tart but never in pie myelahth in the moon yet not in the aky my ninth la in wet therefore not in dry my last not in oloae but alwaya in nuh my whole la a party whotmec a defeat when they visited acton in a eama to oompete f use coupon solution committees are appointed by bannockburn instttute the regular monthly meeting of the bannockburn womens institute was held at the home or mrs 8 lindsay on june 16th the president mrs w harding was in charge after opening exercises nnd the roll call bustness was transacted and heads of standing committees were elected as follows historical research miss edna rus sell education airs a kerr agriculture and canadian industries mrs cole health mrs r kerr peace education mrs brookes home economics mrs lelteh relief and community activities mrs s lindsay legislation and resolutions mrs r mcreown miss laura millar gave a splendid paper on canadian industries a report of the district annual was given by miss margaret brown a vote of thanks was tendered mrs lindsay for the use of her home and the national anthem closed the meeting- a social half hour was enjoyed in conclu sion special amiii v asuaaw tar we have a limited amount of oajt moor inc auluble for bedrooms halla b special sale price per square foot laid measure dc for esample floortnatoeoveraroom 10l feet would coat only hj0 including aalaa tax do it now dont wait for mas and insects to remind you that screen time haa come oat our estimate on door and window sonant i batons mr and mrs housefly call ara you joint to screen the porch this year as you vowed you would laat summerr now lathe time georgetown lumber co phone 149 acton mills at georgetown acton quality shoes at popular prices eating and varied choruses by the girls and boys of the local ltl an amusing but meaningful skit presented try the peck brothers a playlet by chil dren of the united church mission baiio and a baritone solo by mr stews maclaren all delighted the audience an lllustraud temperance story by oalbmith demonstrated one use wm mccullough of llmehouae wed ding to take place quietly rarly in july legion softball league formed in zone 26 item of this ecuon of the program the outstanding feature however of the evening was the address of mr richard champion bjl of toronto who spoke in place of dr oeorge little as the latter was unable to be present j owing to an unavoidable change in plans we rogret that space permits not even a brier outline of mr champions in- i formative and thought provoking pre sentation of the ideas of a young man who mrs duvtd 1 lnslle swackhamer and bone m or the canadian legion have formed a softball sresruc with teams from brampton oeorgetown and acton games are to be played on tuee- j day cveuli following u the sctmwule arranged i i dated june 31ieorff4own at acton oame june if won by acton brampton at muton j y june 38th acton at brampton mil- i son at qeorgegtowa july 5th brampton at acton oeorge- town at muton july 13th milton at brampton acum at georgetown july inhtbtampton at oeorgetown acton at muton juy stth milton at acton foeorge town at brsmpton lot seven in the said township containing one hun dred acres more or less on the said farm there is said tt be erected a dwelling house with suitable farm buildings the lands will be sold subject to a reserve bid terms op sale twentyfive per i wno u rlng b said- to pay cent of the purchase money to be paid t to those who made it possible down at the time of the sale the balance for him to grow up tn prohibition days lourcngunf p- per further particulars and eondtt tons liquor sale have producelj giles church hamilton miss wills of sale apply to j in closing this repor may we offer j price ml norma stephenson violin congrattuations to moton loyal tern- solca by miss muriel stephenson cornet perance legion which this year carries solos by mr c w landsborough num- 1 chapter in this centennial of was on monday evening h form of an oldfashioned gar- ly supper was served from 830 had had sufficient it was at- by a record crowd who the plenty and good things for which churchill housewives are fam ous on the program which followed were solos by miss lillian young of st s7 eric stewart kc solicitor to the mortgagee parliament f i toronto onoarto toronto this tenth day of 503 an old offendkb away the banner- far the best work of the county you dost dastx miss the big band festival and tattoo at waterloo on june 3sth if you do what is the hardest part of your you w miss the greatest show of the work as a lecturer asked the man j year come and see the biggest gather- deslgnatedaa toastmaster j lng of bands on the continent music as a rule replied mr peeklns the from early numx to midnight scotct part of my work is waking the i dancing and piping ooptests band con- audlencc up after the man who intro- tests lristrumental eoniesfs ravmem- duces me has concluded bis remarks j ber- waterloo ontario june 35th m ain jjsljktpi tw- audience bers by the stephenson family selec- i uons by knox sunday school orchestra i elocutionary numbers by mr roy hind- i ley and guitar and vocal numbers by 1 dick joulffe r mr mathewson of burlington brought greetings from halton prewby- tery and rev h u bcnnle from knox church acton perhaos a bittried but with the satis faction of a most successful centenary t observance churchill folk start on an- other century ot work to pastor and cotagregalon congrsnulauons go out for i the success achieved j the white shoe season is in full swing summer is here and we have a full range of mens womens and childrens white and sport shoes ladies white dress shoes in absolutely the newest styles high low or medium heels kid suede buck or calf leathers rang ing in price from 198 450 gracia nurse oxfords we have the oracia regulation nurse oxford a wonderful filling shoe with steel arch mcutarsal and cuboid support a wonderfully comfortable oxford in the better class of shoe at 495 mens white shoes in buck elk or calf leathers plain perforated or brogue styles a real neat oxford that gives you comfort as well as style for 249 400 pallants shoe store acton dont wait until accidents happen you can do a big share in preventing accidents by having your car in good mechanical condition our complete check up insures safe driving for you and carefree motoring do your share in keeping down the accident toll by driving only with your car in good mechanical condition our itody and fender department has won many satisfied customers for vn ask the man who has used this department norton motors ford sales and service phone 69 acton ont bringing in a white sox counter catcher amdt jorgena of new york yankeea makes a wild stab to get mike kreevlch fleet chicago white boa outnelder ac the plate as the latter comes home on seweus outneld fly thats umpire otieve oa the alert behind them ready to bring hla arma into position to tndlcato safe theres still unf ound treasure theres plenty of untouched buaineas money to be auada by enterpriairur merchants right here in acton of course m your business means auu t the aeajrw for your products and that means adrectisina chicago tribune newspaper advertising- serrfcc for july at now in oor office ready to furnish attractive artwork and helpful nter- chamnslng augjreations phone 174 for advertising service the acton frrpress

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