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nroroqyfcmayhufchlifcr the acton free prksftcton qntariq paqe seven h s holden eyes examined glasses fitted 7 douglat st ouara rusaian prices are staggering in moscow an order of bread and but ter eoata 621 cents a pot of black coffee la 78 cents a medium qual ity readymade suit costs 480 the average russian workers wage li 1190 a month prices have been steadily reduced for four or five years however and the people feel that economically they are belter off frank w rounds jr johnny fixit thats roat water thafi dripping from mat faucet precious fluid to ea- down tka drain or will you call us and lot johnny stop it do rho ut ter and you wont bo sorry john calder plumbing heating evestrough1ng the salvation army red shield appeal may 4 to 23 the annual appeal for the work of the salvation armygive liberally donations will be received by bank of montreal acton and receipts will be issued by the bank talies on tintypes i d cafe tar aata warfe f rmritri aad advttt fcmi 4nm tttrf 017 t tfclr idwstetii ttdtyfurtiv for fort wars in this nfficr on bruise street dr mtkvvoi lias answered tht talk of his vititnts tutliv at 70 dr meevsen still continues his prattkt in carlfton place a practice which has touttiw the nvrs of thousands think of the reavsunng conifiirt tlie htlp in time of trouble brought to millions ihxju doctors es rrsw here can be quickh reached b telephone thin what this means to von and vour fuimlv in peace of mujtt m safer more pleasant living theli sou 11 realize that no price can measure the alur of vour telephone t eu tilepmone c0mant of can a a if you can recall this aclftn scene you arc over fifty years old mr brown catalogues it as the old willow trees which had to be cut down to make way for the new block and it looks as if part of the cutting down had already taken place the datcls april 13lh 1900 and the place the norton corners of mill street at willow street the new block referred to was for years known as the warren ant ami l qil mo tma1ming1ecttciwtlt now occupy the three stores it was from the willow trees that covered the site that willow street derived 1u name the wil lows were planted by william steel in 18s3 and the big one un the corner was quite solid when cut down the stump was 10 ft 9 inches in circumference the building on the comer was hendersons store it was then a rough cast building wllh the popular wooden awning ll was completely remodelled ami ik now owned by elliott bros who purchased the business twenty years ago from malcolm milaan it is actons oldchl ettiiblishvd kcncral store the other building show n is the present iipartmtnl owmd by wm meleod we are not sure who the tenant was in 1u0u but 1 might have been c suey the lauiidrymnii there were numerous- tenants it- wasnt rt good business stand ami it ot course eventually became a real dence you will notice the old board- sidewalks were in use in 1900 and the town had its municipal street lighting system with the street lights suspended in the centre of the roadway suspended is the right word for on a windy winter night they quite often photo by a t br turned right over and ihe light tihonc up instead of duwn of tuurse there wnsn t an automobile un the ntieet mid the road wiw just n diit road lleytmd the henderson store wits the warehouse whete the i xlra tiup plies were kept the bin bugs of li iiw n sugai ihe barrel of mollis ms iiiui vinegar wrie kepi 111 stock because deliveries from un notice re garbagje collection monday nino a puuic holiday oar1aoe couktion in acton will bo an tuesday of next week please corporate by letting out garbage aarly a i kirknbss town foreman illy did nut of tl i nd illy by freight aluiig willy street you wwnohm urn iiluui lug posts ut various intervals the 4kh4hthluktriupowttn mill street were used to tie up the horses pictured is part tif main busi ness section uf actun us it ap peared just at the turn of the tentury there were vuiunt lots right down town and residences mi mill street life wus leisurely what a change the past fifty years have brought feature copyriulitet t0th service station 12 no 7 highway w acton out phono 326r l0rne garner motors ltd 45 main st n acton ont phono 431 the trouble with feed is it gets eaten up all too often this simple farm fact become annoyingly apparent as ihe winter wears on and cash re serves are running down feed bills have to be met and yet months may havi to elapse before ihe eat tie can go to market to fetch the return the farmer so badly needs if this is your problem vu may find the answer vou re looking foi the bank of montreal ymi it find any everlasting feed there but you cun get a b of m loan to hi lp you bus what you need a b of m fnim loan costs milv sixpercont interest there is no other charge and repayment can be arranged for the period when the proceed of vour sales are com ing in thus it helps you to run your farm progressively but witi out financial strain there but you can net n b of m farm loans call in fin a con fldentiul that with gordon oder manager of in acton b of m why not drop in next time youre in cars in r11ssia onlv ont russian in thousands ns an automobile despil optim- ic stories in the press about sates curs there is hardls any truffle the roads the author walked eral miles on the main highway irn moscow t i ningrad and w not a single ear in truck on the lirt strt tch frank w hounds famous qotogdheis boy girl coke coke b the moat aakedfbr aoft drink fa tto world and no wodclor ita bo wfaoleoomo o delidoua and pan as aanugfat helpful discussion at club meeting th intended for laid week sixth meeting os sr nng host ss club was htld ut he home of mrs a m kinney oh sbturdav afternoon ida arthibuld i tad the secretarys report and zoi- ra klooster read the club story helpful discussions on ouldooi tourtesy suggested party minii- pienlc lumh refreshments and in troduction were led by the lent ers mrs mi kinney and mrs i fisher the girls baked cimkn s which wii inter served for luni h by the hostess jonn aitkn joy etobertson and isabelle ford del in straled dish washing miss feme srhell spent tl weekend at her parents hor near woodstock a number of the thildren of the section are suffering from pink eye mrs a sinclair sr mr archit sinclair grant and hugh and m and mrs jack hunter of guelph visited on sunday with the for mers son elgin who is a patient in a hamilton hospital miss joan and masters john and sherlock aitkcn accompanied at the piano by their mother mrs gordon aitken contributed a vocal selection at the morning service t the church of christ disciples at everton on sunday miss ruth taylor of grand valley was a weekend guest of the klooster family mrs margaret chlshplm of erin was a visitor on saturday with mrs mary cooke sympathy is extended to mr and mrs william overland second line in the jobs of their home by fire on thursday messrs r and j hunter spent the week end with relatives n tornrto the new ftghtwtwghf mineral aggregate architect p la merer contractor and home owners who have teitad micaf1l all lay it in e aaslar to handle became weight only 9 lbs per cubk foot e lost longer does not obwrb mouture dries without warping or buckling does not crack diuolvo disintegrate or rot 0 affords greater protection agamit subzero cold or intent heat against fire hatards favours low insurance rates replaces sand in modern gypsum plastering construction see your bisco dealer or contractor today the orangeville bottling works oianoevue ont hit il hon 117w moaufocfvrari of asphalt shinoles 1 sidings umwji and sob cow oil koofihos auaalt and torred shethinos feits wjiitup oohno matekiais isco wauioaiids triplex oraan boat uriay ooro loriay t1u plastic cements watehritoof paints hoof coat1nos fuece une pock wool insulation micahl soo your esco oao oowl r00iings modern plumbing and heating mill si p j mcmuuen phono 66 ftokm land of sunshine a flying lido trip to havana wham row apond two rights and on day lightaaooig b a faalvro of ini uu tour in plorido you vilit st auguthna savor springt tampa and st patonbwrg h mian yon oliioy a lour of mian and miami toodtltion m scaoie sou toy crab and a trip to kay wait and lharaa aght ol tht woy whan you go by due aat raw atfe an data of ma awi m89 mmmontppatl pot a ilka aw too harold wllis agent