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thb actoh free mtess tjrtrrhday january mth ims neichborhoodinews intfcnatlnk itcata conirtlrttf other centra and communltlea in which many of our readers are intereated nassagaweya a a no 7 the farmers n this district are getting anxious about the water supply xray showed that mrs w dredge u suffering from a cracked hip bono ud will be confined to her bd jat period of ten dauk a new fence has been put up intrant of the school which has added greatly to iu appearance other badly needed improvements are being made for the oomfort and education of the children mr ttobt wank la in auelph hos pital we all wish him a speedy recov ery mr and mym nell martin motored to toronto to attend the funeral of their couitn the lata mua jessie murray mrs oeorge robinson ta visiting in brampton ballinafad the december meeting of the women a missionary society aas held at tho home of mrs vannnttcr the broadcast from the madras conference christmas day 1038 was given as part or the monthly program when all the contributions were received it was found that the j3oirjvhad readied its financial alloca- milton mlu a lad ys oubey rn of wood stock visited milton and toronto friend last week mr and mrs len maudo had all their children and grandchildren home for christmas during the year 1630 there were 34 births 33 marriages and 36 deetlis in milton harold biindy who has been seriously ui la we are pleased to report on uia rood to recovery a dandelion in full bloom was found growing on tho grounds of the xialton registry office here on december 37th by prank mcklven jail governor champion burlington in november of inst year the council authorised the purchase of a town bonder and last week it was bought at a cost of 970 mrs wm co poland received a cable btam on monday that her husband lieut col caneland hod arrived safely in england with the second group of tho first contingent the troop experienced a rather rough voyage austin robinson was also with ueutcol copeland a olllccts lot tmr brought in by the nominating commit tee was accepted by the society mrs vannatter was returned as president for the second year theanmial mootingof th tjnlted church balllnafad was held on monday afternoon in the church reports were received from the church treasurer and from the various church organisations all of which showed the work of the church to have been uell sustained dur ing the year the officers of the church were all re elected in the sunday school mr robert wamr was reelected superintendent and the new canadian youth hymnal has been provided for use in the school mrs soptr spent a few days last week vuiting friends at morrlston and in acton mr a may of palmerston spent the chriktmm hnlidujs with the n ruimon famlt and mr and mrs may mr and mrs may are visiting with frl nd al windsor over the wiok rod rock wood nhkh re opined liial wednesday itt r tin chriitniut holidays and both u ich i tut jichi lurt are well into their stuttits rtr i hi winter montlis thom who win homi hen tor llulr hulk avh him rt turned to their rcncc tti hcium 1a for the winter term tin mun frit nds of master kenni th oulld will be phased to know that he is graduallj imprmlng from an uttnrlt if pneumonia contracted during the christ inas holidays at the unnual milting of the united church sunday school last week some chiuu ri mudt in tht sufl when through thi n slgnatlon of mr chas ii harris sunday school superintend i i nt mr ocorfti gordon ai chosen til fill the wicancj mr chas h harris has n fplrndtd rtcord of sundnj school sujh rintt ndi nn fur- v r thtrtj vears ulnctiin f ahuii ui n in the former mcthodlm sundu school tin late mr oeorvh clnrkson uuii ftitmr sunday st hoi buptrlntt ndint as will us lite lul ir andnvt cluncj who hild n similar postu m dr n ttmi mr uilsmu peart nl hat a lnuithj iivord iu sten tarj treasuur fourteen jiars in thi former i thodist smidiw school and fourteen miu chunh union in 103 mr a j murray ni of toronto wai secpetar tn omirt i pn loi to mr uus 1 mil ptart i mr ftittt c l int v vtho nptitt bonn unit v it it lit r irint mi and mm w girdliur luts n turned to hi r home in buffalo aftir a uriel tbll lit detroit mr i lui it imiilih ruirned h nn last urrlc at a meeting htld homi time ago at tin h mte of mr ross carton plans utix mudr to uw ute ntv tennln court ad joining mr lltrb olbbons blaejesmith shop on main street as a rink for the winter during the pmt uvek rnd work uas comment ihi in flooding the area and uill require more labor to noctire n iuhki botttun for a rink meir arch mckio and john fox kmbusvntuiuuttahhebookaor uia- town ship citmcil in the town 11 ill a number of our young men have srvurrd ixwlium in acton at the tan in r work tlw many frlntds if mb c camp- bu uill regret that he is not injoylng the best if health at a school meeting last week two new trustee were elected mrs a jf ihuou as secivur treasurer and mr prad moon tuvsday ewnluu a number of ifrlenda and swiihbwrtfmvb rftle nlckell aut- trd at her horn to tender hr a aurprls birthday party oaiuw and oroldnole were enjovd rafrfakmanbi werarved mrs ntekall was th recipient of savirl handsome ami useful utit during th day llr many frlula and arjualnt- ane wish har wany happy retumj of thaday i thlcvr3 were again busy in this district ova the weekend between saturday night and monday morning the school at tho head of maple avenue and the renidence of mr l swartz on tht corner or quecrttnottbottrwaynnd maple avenues were entered oeorge seeker 34 of toronto ap pcared before w c rlddlford j p on thursday charged with false pretences and was remanded until today wed nesday for a hearing at milton sooner lr accused of issuing n worthless cheque for 10 to the mills hardware company oakv1lle ookvillt will not be without hotkey this wlntir at u meeting held last evening hi the council chamber the oakvllle juvenile hockey league was formed action to have lights installed on crobs avttlui the ntw street linking the sixth and sim nth lines was taken at tulsday evenings regular meeting or the new town council monllm of painful lllnewj indid for andrt w h trpn lyle one t i oiuvlll a muat w uhly known cltl4 n m lyiiu nlglit when he passed mwiy al hi- home it map e and allan streets itet o h oullaghtr utia tin girut tipitkir at the 43rd sundii sihool rtilly in die city of hamilton on niw ytitra du he addressed an audit nco of 1 800 in cintcnary church four other inrse ihurchos wire also filled to capacity th work of reinforcing tho walla of ihe iiround floor rlauroonni at central school wua completed in time for tin n opining of school jcstirday w j ii unij actiiu chairman of tin property cnrtullltut- of the board of education upmlwd tin work record stai next govkrnoiu5enhaal7 press reports in london have named the earl of elgin as a possible auooeasor to lord tweedsmulr as governorgen eral of canada lord tweedsmulr s term expires this year nassagaweya sacramental services were held in the ebenezer united church last sunday morning conducted by the pastor rev w d clark the inaugural meeting of the nasaa- grvweya council elect was held in the council chamber on monday messrs reg and cecil wilson of icnatchbull visited with relatives in milton over tho weekend the address of premier chamberlain of drcat britain was heard quite clearly wflrrhjnuiqfmdjlea wide broadcast there are several coses of oovcre colds in this community at present yj jiopc they may soon be wall again tsrltvr mr frank mcaustcr spent tho holl day dcason with mr and mrs leslie mcaustcr at burlington mr and mrs rudolph and two sons of buffalo spent new year a week end with mr and mrs albert bacon a meeting was called for wedncsday t vcnlng of last week for the purpose of re organ ieink the shamrock hockey club but no few attendtd that it was impractical to carry on mn violet sanderson of springfield mass mrs mac don aid of gait mr and mrs john h smith acton mr champ oalt misb kay house toronto miss martini smith guclph seut new years with mr and mrs p j slnelalr advocntc rural hockey league opens at acton arena rockwood pu in eituyj and schedule revised two nlghtfl have ben lwd once again acton rural ifpckey league tya started off for a good season rock- wood entered a team during the week and tills necessitated revision of the schedule pour more nights were added february 13th 10th loth and 33nd the rockwood entry are known as uie bull dogs following is the revised schedule january 13th xme scots va norval monarcha rockwood bulldogs vs horn by milton bruins va huttonvllle january 16th huttonvllle va george town pirates rockwood bulldogs vs milton bruins norval monarchs vs hornby january 33rd lome scots vs hornby georgetown pirates vs rockwood bull dogs huttonvllle vs norval monarchs january 20th huttonvlllo v rock wood bulldog txirne scots vs milton bruliut georgetown plrates vs hornby january 30th norval monarchs vs rockwood bulldotfs lome scots vs georgetown plratcn huttonvlllo vs hornby njiruary 1st hornby va tforvnl mon- arctis lome scots vs rockwood bull duijk georgctovn pirated vs milton bruins ebruary flth huttonvllle vs milton bruins georgetown plrate vs norval t o bulldagn february 0th uirno scots va ktorval monarchs hornby vs georgetown plr ates rockwood bulldogs vs milton bruins ospk1inge wit u b mckllinon and ulaiiehe tr himthsi tor hil january meeting i tin womui s institjilt at their home u wtnlnt fki tit tt rnotui thirty ladleti ltlnn prist nl mlvi imibt faiimliui pre sided and mijn h n biintu mwl tin minutis and lorrtapondtnet the roll eill u tttll nwponded to l a placo ihat hiu bit n or uitiitm m willingum c unt tlu uitdtr t 1 tin ol up mitkini pi tjttl mlu i dim c ok u nomucd tin hrsl lusson t bi ulviu at in i in im in two winki- mrs cltin tuiu lttd crtw5 ripnstittutue uuve u uptrt tl tlw reet nl dlslrlit muting t hilubin and also dihtrlliuteti v irn lor the kiillung of ruildlir swtuttrs and socks a work commute mlsa ada currii mrs gcorg cook and mrs rian net podqti wxre aptwlntrd to look altir die cutting out and dlatrlbutlirg niuti rial fir red crot gurmrnts it was decided to ttm a remembrarte to a local boy who has inluted mrs gordon attken hau tt apltudld paper i n tin mot outh hui its romance and iittaturlt its wisdom as this was uie girls arhleement da the president of the wivkloir melchopper mltw bhtnch mokinnon preated for tlietr program a demonstration on shepheards pie bj mrs d winter and miss blanche mc- kinnen solo south of the border tlss lorena uieker paper on orades and quality or meau by mrs wm struthera demonstrauon on ber and pork cuts and mbthods of cooking mlu dorothy mckenaleplano solo mr oor- don altlten papeitancsmortufeat loaf by mra wrrj slruthenr- demon- suuon on meat loaf by misses kdm cook and lorena locker demonstration on uver bacon and onions m by mr gordon altken and mr mraer yisher miss ada ourrle moved a vote of thanks u the girls for their interesun and in structive program a huffet hmoheoa was aerved of the various dishes pre pared by the glru along with cake and ooffee campbellville llio regular hill ting of oraco mis sion band was held at thu homo of tlio prisldmt jacqueline bell on saturday tfumikii with i bplmdld turnout of the birls tin preaident wiia in utargo md hi se who contributed to the pro trani wtre its follows mlsa jano re id who nave a splendid talk on china and audrtj hamilton gavl a piano solo at the conclusion of tho program mm r c menzlcs presented jacquellno bell and olive motion with junior wms centulvaicstnd pins to which tho irirls replied very graciously mrs bell served t dainty lunch mrs w barnard has returned after visiting htr futhlr in st rhomas for i tlw days mus wlluia b 11 wiu h mie foi the wttlc e nd lln uidira au1 of t davids prta btcriuti church held its rexnilur niiollug in the home of mh georgo agnew on ilnsilav ufteintktn witit the ni-wly-elect- i ri prt sldent m r t mcphall rn sid ing mrs a 1 moore rend tin oddnsti and mrs ni ll martin presiuted mrs cut rhi harrli with it life membership w m b pill u whk h mrs harris although grtuu suriruied mudt a very luling repl others whn contrlbuted to tin pi ognuu w en mrs alex mcphee and uhj uiitn moon limeuolise i in woinen s iiiitituii held tlu lr jiinuiio nit t ting at tin home of tr g iuh rnuui on thursday last w ith mrs i oowdy in charge the roll call uas answvrtil hv giving economic rules mrs mill r jkirted that nliutem pairs i f viclts md two sweaters have been handfd hi to date for tile use of uie red cross in thhr war work the knitters decided to mrit ut the home of mrs wright on wednesday january 10th mr klrlcpalrick convener of home k read a paiwr concerning the ipitmimgnrtr pebruary 12th rockwood bulldogs vs norval monarchs milton bruins vs lorno scots georgetown pirates vs huttonvllle lytanmry 16th georgetown pirates vs milton bruins huttonvlllo vs norval monarchs lorno scots va hornby robnmry 10th lome scot va hut tonvllle hornby va milton bruins georgetown pirates vs rocku ood bull dogii pobruury 2ind norval monarclis vs milton bruins rockwood bulldogs va huttonvllll hornby vt roc cw ood bull dogs pluycra must hav played three imcs during the regular season to be allowed to luke xtrt in plity otfs lull m i linger must present ut tin refeu a list of all playi r in eaeli game befire start f each nine inrst and ihiid fat t md and loirth tt ants to play olt hornby norm i and lonu seuls wire winiieri in tin opt ulng ninht giuns in i i id ty 11 rui y won fioni hull mvl le 0 1 in the- curtain rolsi r lln miutrt ltd in tin ilnt pirlkl with three guu nit in lln siiond and tuo in the lliml norval really went to town on milton n rui ok with ii it 1 sctn lln nor it tx yn win in mid mason form 11 tj pit in thru in the llrst period two in tin st e nd und live in the final p hod the orulrut are a in w in try tlils vein and scored in the middle frame ixinie scots put down the georgetown pirates by 31 in the final game tho mllltlomin tallied once in each period and last iars champions dldn t bulge the twlnt until the last period thrve of georgetown mr and mv glial k williams of slmcoe were recent visitors with mr and mrs w if wilson mrs george lake and soni motion ronald jack and lawrence of thorrt- hlll vulutd recently with mr and mr a it vpller the home of mr thomas anderson emery street was the setting fair a pretty wedding on thursday december saili when his daughter mue ruth alberta anderson wa manled to mr william tvancts tliompaon son of mr and mrs john j thompson george town herald last years pirates are playtaff tills year with georgetown intermediates the second series on tuesday night provided all close game norval gave the georgetown pirate another beating to the tune of 31 the first counter was for norval near the end of the first frame the pirate evened it up in the last period only to have norval rattle one mqre into the twine and get o gift of the last one when the pirates scored on their own not milton bruins proved stronger opposi tion in their second encounter and held hornby to u 3 3 draw the bruins scored two in the first period but the fcecond period was hornby s and the score was tied bruins let off again in tin third only to have hornby even it up the lost game was a dingdong battle between huttonvlllo and lome soots with the soldiers going down by 31 the scots led off tho scoring in uie first period only to hove huttonvllle tie it up tnlntn1ahnr mlt f pffir until tin lost period when huttonvllle rifled two into the scots net a niw mvtiiou at tho orchestral concert mother to small daughter who is ty ing knot in the corner of her tiny hand kerchief what are you doing that for darling daughter oh mummte i do want to remember that pretty tune xhemindek standard closing hours for acton stores monday store cloaca 700 pjn tuesday store cloaca 700 tun wediuaday store cloaca 1 pjn half holiday kkm4 whmi ytdjua uiuy mu im th nw wmk thuraday store cloaca 700 p m friday store cloaca 1000 pjn saturday store closes 12 pm acton business miens association xtil sunday january uui royal quelphs cauafertabla theatre friday to m6nday james pnscitla cagnev lane hollywood h tlirltllnc new troswi tn the roaring twenties with humphrey bogart gladys george pvank mohugb ksturday cenliiiuout rem ut pu- tuesday to thursday tb lllplul bbtm et the now year ihegreal victor herbert with allan jones mary martin walter connolly judith barrett susanna poster shows dally at t is 7 9 m pm the rv clifton glfford minister 11 00 btnour unfinished task 13 15 pmghuroh bchocj o 7 00 pm wormhlpv bermon clvou of petttale voices installation of officers of the women missionary auxiliary vrtbttrtmt knox cuimca actoh kev ii l imtnuix m sl fctlaut manse- willow street sunday januaiiy 14th 1040 lioo am our objectives a so pm the sabbath school and bible class 7 00 pm are uiere mot twelve hours in the day first of a aeries of questions from jesus christ note 1 young peoples oulld mon day january 16th at 8 00 pm 3 the annual meeting wednesday january 1 7th at 8 00 p m alwayb weuoomxt dominion of canada bonds dominion of in id i bond- poij tlu lusi iiivlmiuetit thit umduin- etui hu ivll llllllllhil- 101 sdd liul nn send orders tt c f leatherland telephone 11 v o 15tv m attton ontario vupttbt churrlj acton hkv e g baxtfctt futar sunday januaby mth loio 1100 am worship service subject jobs hope iu 16 pm 3hurch school 7 30 pm b y p u wednesday boo pm prayer meeting a weijoome to all adrtiiatau uaiifar thla batulisa on cent pr ward iflnlnum cksrv 5c pr uiartloa plv iatttm or turn if tw chi lor tuldilutui is charted where lleaa have lo be fob kent twt unfnrnished rooms apply p o box 318 ininuliiiii troop in england cjuvred during routt- marrlir foil salf ccm girls tube slutte bitr 7 jn ifood condition apnl pheb press houri- for rfnt hoiim to rt nt on maria street all rcuivf nlences apply to xntb j b kennedy 7 if mill street for rent ii iis m mill street 13 00 per month al lu c i i cathellland at urn oritur fob 4ai r u i l llir i plus six uitkt old 2 t m1 sliikl i ittiutrs a tube itodlo for uli i liwt f r i buttiri hi aply jof hfhzkxl arton ikhlsr tok halr six rixim iuiiittu ul 1 ithise in excel nt cfiudltl u ounvrnii nan mul garau n pn niliifi chrnp fnr quick niiln apidy b m mcdonau pimm 71 afuin ttnmllh wanth itndtrs will be received up till janil irv 20lh u supt ly ss no 4 st hl en qui mini with 1 cord of hardwood apply nt iiiiik prlrt h w aht y bc in us norval ontari auction half n irnmn matthews lot 0 first ulie flii u ill hold an unrcm rved sale of llonujt hobs cult it huy grain vie an monday january 3jth rommrnt ing at i jo at the same unit tlu 100 acre fiirin ultli riumi bulldlnas unci gnod uutir sutily will bt offrnvl ut auotton hoy ihndley tl j wm k gtbson auetlnneeri notice till asnl al mifctf no acton fall fair will im 1m ul in tlw council ctmtnber it at ton on wkikn januaitt 17th 1i0 at 00 p m hhaiir iiublklhbs h4orivui the annual iteoart of the auditors and secretary eleetion of officers and directors tor 1040 trans actum of inch other buslnes as may be nrcruwary j j 8tkwakt millml f u wsugirr geentery acuui january 2nd 1040 tt 3 thettrcnip dt elded to hold a euchre in january at the close of tht meeting the hostess and her asslsuints served lunch durlngwhlrh a social half hour uas spent three of our young jieople have been successful in obtaining work during the past week a race beerman is at smith t stonevv georgetown helen meredith at mason wnlulngjdp acton and ruth norton at pl memorial hospital in brampton mr w j lano of at andrews col lege saskatoon who has been vultlnc triends and relatives in the neighbor hood during the holiday season left sat urday evening to resume his studies durtnjr the week of december ssth to sut he attended the third national conference of college atudents aa a dll from ttaakotoon at uedonald atrleultural oouege at montreal 1t wrtnl nt th mist dtrbkn of th cab under th udhlp tt mjramtl a o ii uo- kkujthtui hm won tlw nthutukmia afxuhn of th bruuhttx whs nrr tin ol utehlna th outtdlu traop thty wlaa uauth durtna rut uudui floouuh tnm fit th mrt otnuotl mean htuty chr mttan u uvw artai tiafig ut bfaaiut eaimby kmwl wuliic umtr bui bwm th tmntiil -aoot- ua u ihmm unio up for imptftlwi 1p attention r make money during the fall and winter moillns by telling hardy canadian nursery stock exdutlv tejrlutfy l tctitl hlmin landon vl ottutt supplied uunu tut of vuihud oria- mcnul filaok t grown la ota- ad now u um mn u ow tor sttriaa muttc wmm km tahttcvlamm stone wellinxtob