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thtmsday xaavr nth im the acton free press paobfiivah swallows hum n tha aaroplanaa at ood tbt nrttt patrol of aprlna nut uk amona the realm untrod on daft and daring wine t thay brine hi preaenee and hu power bo naar the hnmea of nun that even in her anguuhed hour the world may laugh for leaf and flower and lire and uaht again kot thtan not theie ore anted and iwncd to anawrr blow with blow they war with but the wintry wind and the uttelyuis now no ahadow of their wlim ahull wake the erlef of newturned nod and anajlow rave and rouahhewn atake they flybut for the aummera take and for the pralae or ood will h online the old man ofjhe bfgci twenty years ago laaaa of the free free 1 tharalsy await una 111 the tenth boyal orenadleni band or toronto haa been enawaed for he aetari fall fair the youna ladle or the intermediate red croat society had a delightful plc- nie at the breeara on saturday the influence of the acton horticul tural society on acton la apparent in all part of town more riowera better lawna well kept garden make the town more attractive then ever before the bam of mr john b thompenn th line khquenlriff were elruck by llffllt- nlne and totally dcatroyrtt ntona with the leaaon crop died t at orum on tueeday 30th auput 1910 amodnnda 8uiftord wife or oeorse lolle flint line erin in her 77th year ixekbown at the home or her eon mr albert mokeown lot 6 concea- alon s prjn on thuraday auinut 15 101a mary ann china widow or the late david mokeown in her 74th year blovjanh at the sick children h ptlal toronto on tuesday august in 101b dorothy emily mary beloved daughter or mr and mrs rlunanl blanch willow street acton in her 10th year the cancer crusade by j w b uoouuough mjj djh secretary canoer oommlttm rifttla uw graat oil in uh wvu utf a casalst to wlpa oat lettted dim with hi bride in the win- ter or 1030 dr john isiwson passed away there find a few yrnrs sun mrs lnwson died in oronjreville the family of three children lire now residing in toronto in the renr of the lot the bower avenue front there were a numbe of pear tres one of which still tonda on the lot owned by mr arnold these were a great temptation to the toys from about the a first of september until the fruit was picked few of the ladji were venturesome enough to try to hook any of the pears and thereon hiuibx ft tale dr lawson wan chief constable as well an a veterinary expert and this was one of the ploeess where the majesty of the law had a wholesome influence exntkjlfkntal cancer oa growths occur spontaneously in donveatlc animals and arc sometimes found in wild animals perhaps cancer would oftener be found in animal both domestic and wild if they lived lonjrrr anlmals of all kinds subjected as they are to slaufhter for food and other causes have relatively short lives it is comparatively easy to inoculate cancer from one animal to another or the same species by piscina a small bit of the growth under the skin transfer of cancer from one species of animal to one of another species has not been suc cessful liven certain strains of mice may be susmptlbtc and other strains re sistant to a given cancer the different kinds or cancer remain true to type when under such circumstances human can cer has never as yet been successfully timnsplantad into experimental animals cancer is transferred from an a of one species to an animal of thesanu species not because of the existence of a 8rm but by means of its own cells there tit no truth in the existence of cancer houses vluaacft or street rate may develop cancer in the stomach in coneequence of euuns roaches infested with a round worm the cunrerous ffrowth is bpparuiuj dm to uu irrliu uon caused b uu omi tin oetrt i uf cancer will suril tx discovered btttil years mp uie busfc cuuat fur tin siunui of comniumfiibli disco was unknown it was as obscure as uit cmiat ot canoer is uduy tjk discover of lllaullll ivml ot tlu liver trcuunuu uf juauci uu aiiiuiiilu un event of but f w tup tut it in onl reomtlj uuit it vib leunuxl tluu cunu um will cur uu detidh smuinut of ud aicrd lockjaw uiul still nioix reveutb that kuasrll mptr wnoin will atop tlu surfuct haemorrhage of u bleeder ni w utatiiuoiu of tncdlclm an or almost dull occurrence it in pnbubu that cxpertnacnui rem arch in concur mu soon uncover uu secret uf uua muld dltc ii immigrants im bfttlk in groups airrilchuss statts alter seeking human ui teres l itorlea in the btioultursl lectors of western canada and more reccntb in the thunder bay area of nurutent ontario mrs b abstson recently passed through win liipcs 011 her way to her home near dauphin manitoba travelling over the canadian national tines the wellknown authoress who is particular noted for j bar wruuifs on the vicissitudes of dutch i settlers in canada to cumpletlnr an ex tensive lour of british columbia and the prairie ptovtnces ttpeaklnc from her own experience since coming tto canada from holland law aberson said that dutch settlers would do best if they settled in groups as an ulustratkm she pointed to the suc cess of the srolement at lacombr al- i berta it was her opinion tod that more time should be given the immigrant to look around the regulations governing his movements ruling that land must be taken up within six weeks did not arte- thought ofler opportunity for a wise j it shall endure if wr would truly serve we rich shall be psr richer than the ones who strive for bold for in true service in thr movie key to sweet contentment when our livr grow old and when we die if jeiuure left behind a record of some goodly deeds well done twill be an inspiration to our kind to emulate the course that we have run life rnda a rmrc transition it may be or interlude ui give the spirit rest before its journey through rtemity inflnltr though its passsvge and it quest if wi but 1cncw and clearly understood life s mystery too great for human mind- would thei br naught of evil only good or would wc still seek on and never find wt- do not know faith th rpfor plays a tlu faith by which our fathenim and died if wr hnvt kv enshrined within lhe heart ii shull endurt 11 spirit klorlflrd continuing my rncollecuonn of bower avenue i now come to the property next to the edward mborc lot al the corner of wilbur strrel when those three mod em houses occupied by b q arnold r l johnston and dr w a culmh now stund these houses were erected by stephen cordlner shout 12 years ago this street was named after one of the adams boys wilbur adams was quite a prominent cltlxen in- his day eighty yean- ago he utughl school for a time in the old school house well thto lot and one on mill street comprised the home of uu ruddells in the earl days i cannot remember mr ituddlll ut all but mrs ruddcll and sam aft as vivid to m numor toda as they wen ovir wt years au win n john luwson una fliu ild tunner on u umrtli luu tliuutiht it htxtiit turn to ntln iu buklit uito pro xrt hit old ituddill hount was torn down and tin pnstiii ritiiiniixliiius brtt k 1 ni thai facet on mill street was nx led tin n w iu n tlu unit caini u lcu tlu farm john and ln uiwjon nuntd u uu ihu iuhlm uu buck it wlun uu thru ntr hmuiett stand tuiidt u ntu ninlni and mr luwson ul wllvn luul kxhki ini mi n at ii r mkl dd um tr uiwmiii paxmhl fnn this lift uul was lulil uwii u dit uu tletp ir uu hut tin n lohli tlu sun tx tt i known us tin ixtor w h pmctist d us u ttetnun nurirron lien for man ears i forgot to aay when writing about mr lawbon fir that he was quite a genius he had a great liking for making walking dicks and had the knack of getting a fancy crook for the handle these canes were smoothed and polished and then varnished and were in dtmand if mr tawson took a liking to a msn the pre sentation of a fancy and substantial walking stick invariably gave evidence the late rev h a macpherson was one of these fortunate friends he carried the cane presented by mr lawson until he was called to his reward when the minister of chalmers church toronto across wilbur street were the four lots bought by thomas c moore away back nearly eightyfive years ago they reach- ed through from wilbur to frederick street the two lots facing wilbur stm t were eventually sold the souui easterly one was bought by george wilson who wns then nee uon foreman of thi o t ft here mr wilson built the honst which is now owned by minn elizabeth moon and mr john wood mr wilson had not been long in acton when the ottl authorities dlscovi red in him a man of unusual ability as a railway man he was promoted to the position of roadmaster of thr hamilton ind northwestern division in this more responsible position mr wilson proved a success his tragic death wan a great blow to his family and to the community with a gang or men h was testing out a new rotary snow plow between barrle and a northern point one winter the plow went into a big drift and fouled in same way and mr wilson and several workmen were irutanuy killed in the wreck mrs wilson never recoverrd from the shook and did not long survive her husband it was a compliment to the railroad ubtilty of the family that tlmoth wilson who worked here under his brotlier deorgt on tlte section was promoted to succeed ocorgc an roadmaster over the territory he had superintended tfmothy also modi good in this responsible post uon the tot on the corner was the site of thomas moore s bam between fifty and sixty yrars ago this was purchased by lhe stafford family and the barn wo converted into a very comfortable house newton hurst won the next owner of this property n wton was an expert rarpenta r at thi tanneries and took llvi interest in uie fire brigade during one of our fire hi received injuries which landed him in st joseph n hospital ouelph aft r u long illness there deaui rnme to him and mrs hurst and then- small family were left ajone the family is now grown up mrs irurst and mr mid mrs jos hurst still rnildr in the home was a busy man sweat freely when he was shovelling the soft coal used in firing for the pumps and was often seen with an extremely black face some wag rrr rred to him as dirty- raced watson the name stuck jack goodnaturedly madu no kick nt the honestlyearned cognomen it in years since he left the employ ofthe ornnd trunk but thi oprobrious name sull slinks with an enterprise which has chnrac- u rleed his residence in other parts of the town wntson built a second house on the adjoining property a twostorey ont this time and much more commodl- i us than thi other this was in due course sold to arthur rudrnan an eng llshman who has alne removed to tor onto the present owner i think is lewis surkman at any rale andrew buchanan and his family are the present occupants previous to this there was another small cottage on this lot but my old memory doean t function vry well this afternoon respecting it i do remember that bob morrow and his wife jennie lived them a good many years ago one summer day bob had an accident al the tannery he lay on a coach at the door whiwthe dr was dressing his injuries and nls wife was looking on bob saw her and aid oh my jennie this is hard on you the lhrci brick collages are compara tive new having be n eretled by s 1uronui builder th y an oocupud by mr and mrs hi rb brown mr and mrs nell gibbons and mr and mrs ryan n nd fumlly the adjoining prop rty whi n mr and mrs fe hnrrop reskli was bought by the hit jordan adams fnm thomas moon mr adams built uu home there slxt year ago afu r n f w yenrs there he disponed of the property and since that time it has been the home of a number or families the hon david henderson and his ramlly made their home here before purchasing uie adams homestead where exwarden masons flm residence stands tills wss also the home of mrs graham mrs jaaies mcintosh s mother misses martha and elisabeth oraham lived there with fhelr mother it was here that uit dear old lady passed her lsst days and finally fell asleep joseph ijuiby bought this property whnn he u ft uu farvn and came to town ui live this was not the first lime joe hod bin residence in town a few years after his marriage ht lived for several ears in the house on church street next to mnorecroft from there he wenl to his form on lhe third line he sold thai plact ui archy mrpherson who died uie e mr lasby spent his last days in the bowir avenue home at his death mrs uurby went to llvt with one of her sons she dli d ul the home of her daughter mrs c b swackhamer al churchill four years ago some firt five or slxl t arr ago isaac decided u httv u home o his iwn and he boughl the lot b tweeti jiimuh adiuru and tlu one when thtnniis moore bulll it brick house for hlrruu if thi wo h huiu t first home and he and his family wire proud of it and v ry happy in it but un btauc pnuipcred and money be conn plentiful aspirations for a finer place grew finally a lot in the chrisue and henderson survey was purchaju d and t flm two ston y brick resldi ncc erected this is uie house which is the present tiome of mi- and mrs charlie masm 1 iaac and ida and their two children m with thr bulkluir up of arum mr m iwrnty happy yrara tn ojla john mcclun purrhard th lot rlhl on i w uunr thl icvri to rt lo tl ihr comer about tn yrax w and r cul p 11 to th iretro a nnr homr tor htmrll and hh m church and rvd tr a pax iut mi jrnnlr mrclurr thc both i or vrrrul year m mr and rrldr tllrrr and njoy ulr in ulr homr mrs f n rrl in picobac pipc tobacco for a mild cool town on lhe other side of th avenue uu- trliuigular lot tit xt lhe otr txibcks a as purchased by blll thompson when tlionius mxm put uils sutidlvulon of tin adam furm uxm thi markt t bulj will b n m mbt nd tut iui mdustrtoilt mil ii eniploi i willi a hontt rnnuilnlnt jv iimty hlldnn that in iuhi hlt ft rould hnrclh rind nanit s tor tlu in all bll built i luli hoilm u tilth vwu ii tuimt for hliiim if unci huiilk und uu n tin lived lmppj top un r lunii s mtjjitiwh bought lhls prop rt h n in cann t a tut mini su uurt i mn lit improved it and had a n mf uibli h mil tlu n for u uiud main miirt m m i n in thls hmim i tin maple wlitrt lt p y nriidi- lu ii ii i moore went orr t mimit croft hiivniw homt fort tur uki wht n john r wutson brcumt pump man tit th citr pumping plant lu cunu into potwesmun of this huuw moved it ui tin cumttrtv limit of tin lot in u ear or to u n was a smashup on the j otr tuck tuid u cutxvise as badly wrecked jack bought the wrecked car i and w ith uie excellent lumber 1c contain ed built un addition to his cottage jack falrvltw cemetery acton wt ii uus th ua far as w 11 po up bower avinui um wet k pi rhitp nrxt weok 111 klve you ojioum r conslgtiment i1aiui ftaatt rin hi i rnr- diildn n aed titutnuu lit r vnw drotri u oil 1th cie-n- ii4l 4 una n m b tiik nil tj t n inumni nuki tirv aurlli f fact hut it lm t in mtillu r tlmt uius u btl t hough t u monu nt t it iu suld f a pom i but i tin o- pt t 1l almost a hint tn owins- 1 wxifider if ui dot i r wife meani unyuiing personal jui now oiiurwhut did she aay mrs owens she saltt we mijrj t at least pu them a vtolt gone with the wind f arc you a ion- with thr wind advertiser docs your advertising jrit as far as the front pored onlv to lie caught by a gust oi wind and gone to clutter up your yard or your neiglihorvr this rone with the winil adver tising fails in its purpose to get into the home to lie interesting enough to he read to he convincing enough to sell the mer chandise you otter gone with the wind ailvcrtihing fails to serve you properly and costs you too much in modi handi modern merchandising tune is money and rapid turnover is good busi ness ini the home newspaper adver tising fulfills its purpose works quickly costs less- because it sells more place your next ad in the acton free press goes into the home newspaper i muggb and bkttick by wally bishop