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w w acton hri 6wartmint it a member of ht helton fir prevention bureau no the bureau lait year won a ipeelal recognition certificate in the nfpa competition at a banquet in milton saturday the award wat pretentod to member bureau chairman william hyde of georgetown left holdi the certificate while acton deputy fire chief bern van fleet and guett mayor lei duby look over the bureau crap- book on which the award wat bated gwogsuf 00 iwm rooowuy signal of youths ingenuity north hallon well- paved about mile north osprinoi banner centennial year urged ot annual meeting of institute coiiuiattilailons llarro growth ol church denominations reviewed at meeting ofucw the president mn miiludm moffat opened the recent v c w meetiiuj with a vorie what counts- the unvwci what god sees the hvmn guide rnc qthou great jihcjvrihr was sung mrs keith amlirson read ihe scripture psalm 72 mrs hnvwird gave twit piiln otic solos somelhititi uj siitj about and thev all cmi tl canada mi ward led m st prni is pravor mrs art norrish jsave i von comprehensive and intcrming resume ot pari of the mudv hook troni jacques curl nr to contiiloiit ion with special ivl- crence to the growth i the dif- lerent church denominations in champlalnc time ius little ettor was made to leach the indians about god the recollet fathers showed mis- sionary steal and later jesuits whose work is commcmoiatcd at the midland shrine fathers brebeuf and lalemont and oth ers gave nil thev had their wark and their lives i- trcel and glady to them we owe ihe first christmas carol factors which made the growth of the church difficult were dtsajree- ments between tnbes raovc- ments of the tnbes liquor and the fur trader hein ajpainst settlement governor laval united the church and jhe goxtnunent how slow he growth of popu- laticvn was junng the first 100 xst o french control is ll- hisraied h he fact that can- aa poalt3chi increased b r vw vouh whju m the ihe uv wo tnears the population o xaksafawexa has increased 230 thea caooe i7s9 aiter die ir a iie plains of abraham sc french were allowed to toe irr cwn language and rrtjfrvci la 11 the ccuvslitu- iiccuu c was passed j which ipper and lower canada were jorsjed tsc iarms along the rrrer were long and narrow wi rnxiso cove logethct for safr oiten the pansh pnest w- ihe onv one who cruuld read or wne in newfoundland pruies tants were forbidden lo sing psalms bevond the ten mile limit the first recorded com munion seiakc was neltl in newfoundland in 15t7 the first church was built m 1758 the schools tollowoj the chuixhes in upper canada the familx compact mdt he clerg reeies b whish eer sexnth lot in the lountx was set aside tor the support ot the anglican churxh hind eret development the prvibx teiuns and the methodists did not think such preferential treatment xxas tair presbyterian anglican and baptists xx ere strong in the maritime travelling methodist sad dle bag n misters brought news otten had strong voices and brought a touch of olor to th settlers drab life moravians entered b wind sor up the thames river to london thex were glal to sow didnt care who did the reaping thev brought music baptism and soap to the ind ians the first methodist church was built at hax river bay of quinte the five ryerson boys were anglicans five of them turned into methodist ministers egerton r- of course the best known will iam lyon mackenzie was a pal of egerton ryerson the former reformed the govern ment the latter the education al system in 1867 nil denominations took a stand against drinking in 1869 tin irish methodist named timothv taton started his store in toronto the stores policy at that time was lo sell no tobacco nor playing cards ail the churches founded colleges when the count rv was voung during the civil war in the states manv runaxvav slaves ionic to canada baptists in the maritimes welcomed them now some of them live in very pooi conditions tolerance is not enough there is a strong baptist church lor ne gro settlers in dresden ontar io lutherans were granted land in dundas countx- and around markham ontario mennonites abhor war at elmira thev xvont register with the milk board quakers are noted for their participation in national and international life this sect xxas founded bx george fox thev do not preach from a pulpit thex xvere the onlv ones who bought their land from the indians fr cad- burx- and roxxntree were all quakers so thex are sweet people thex- earned out uanx reforms without xiol- encc bx 1m thex were prae- ticallx all united with other congregations mrs norrish then mention ed several earlv churches in out district oorxvhin cnmn- bcllvillc knatchbiil st lohnx church ol fncland was built in 1844 eighteen ladlca answeivd the roll call with a sciiptuie verse containing the xvoul hope plans weie dlscusseil tor the mav tea to eolohiate the 7mh annivers ol ihe ladles aid now the united chinch women it is to he held on mav ii mis walt luuis and mis jaclv teasilile setved lunch valeria wild debbie gall shirlev mixuv heather dun bar sandra larlx paula hit ching denise diagle and monti blythjookjkirt nv the sunday school opening exervises on sunday a number ot the community residents are husv wuh the maple syrup crp last xweks freak storm play ed havoc with some septic tank h ainagc sx stems mr percy kitching is a pat- tent in general hospital in guelph xvith a return ot the back trouble which bothered him last vear robt r hamihor optometrist 116 mountain view s georgetown 111 mill st acton monday from 4 pm for appointment 8773971 no toll charge to mr and mt bany clarke jr nee joan mcctilfnugh who xvere mart led saturday morning nt the church ol out- lady in guelph a reception wan held at the home or the inkle in arthur they plan lo make their home in namboro un muck frew to halifax ns on a bmlnem trip hut week demolition of the former nlore anil china nhop at the comor u progrexslnj quite well to mke u cleat view cor ner jnck sim of toronto wa a weekend vultor xvlth mi ami mr d stewart mr ami mm iv i rohert- non vulled with the formerii aunt mrn roue rohertison who u a patient in south wn- terloo llonpltal in gall the annual meeting of the oupilnge women inmltute wan held at the nchool with mum dorl fine pivnidlng the hoeretarv mrn s fuller renil the minute thank you note coi lynpondonro and nlo ihe financial tcport roll call xv ankwerod hv paving of feex achievement day for world ol food in canndit was announced for may 6 in fergus anil nil ladles air invited lo attend the president necretary and mrs r aivhlhald ami mn c stoivv were named to at lend the travel poilv of ihe 4h club girls to bejjehl at mr r sinclair home on april 22 it xva decided to enter a display nt the wellington coun ty historical society centen nlal hobby show in septem ber mrs s fuller and mr i aivhllinld offered to help in the cancer society drive for lundn mr it puller wag named luili man of ihe committee tor the big centennial euchre on april ft the member were nuked to t out i unite a new or good lined hook especially childrens book for a llbraryln ihefair noil it these are to he brought lo the next mvctlni mis i atvhihalil pivslded lor the election of officer preldent mis dorl line 1st vlcepreshleni mr r ar ililbald 2nd vlepiesldeni mr i fisher secretary i re surer mr s iullei tisslst ani seeretarvtivasiiivr mis c storev district dlrerior mis i archibald alternate miss doris tines piunlsl mis 1 altkeii assistant plnnim miss d flues pies repoiler mis i g robertson assistant re potter mrs s fuller audi- lot s mrs ii r llowaiil and mts d g roheilson flower committer mis w milton mts i wlmer mis p g robertson caul conven er mr ii r howard com lesy convener mis i winter htanch dliector mis w mil ion and mis ii r howard convener of standing com- april is cancer month d o n a t e fight cancer d o n a t e canvassers will call at every home donation may alio be made at the bank of montreal or dennys insurance agency campaign chairman mrs ray arble 8534744 mm run iuie ieuei corn 6 1 v cake mixes peas 8 1 iga fruit pies 2 mai be sure to check with charlie dont forget to check over our 4page handbill for and barbecued chickens of iga we rtattf care ooovf savings added bargains and instore features mlltee public relation mra c storey home economic and health mr 0 ymna ag riculture and canadian indii- trfe mr 0 grundy hlilori cal research and curtvnt ev ent mr if r howard ivv lullons mr c storev cltlwn- shin and education mr 0 ailken cuifltor miss d fine tempeinnce mr ii theuker snfeiv mrs d wlnlet mis fines expivssvd her thanks and appiei itillun to all foi thtlr cooihiiitloii and help and tutted ill lo help make thl year n hanner cen tennial one mr atvhlhald nssuted hv mm w mllion served cake and ice cream to conclude the meeting back road often lined with tree and parely populated have for ome lime been itlnni poi for lining up two or three hot car and iteclillim who really fastest authorities however lake a dun view ot qiuiitri mlln teat on public tonds and the races are held foi only a lew minutes at a tiine so noise and speed wont attract piowlliuj i inlaws honiethtng of a iimre ileim- anent nature tins ditveloped on the seventh line of lisipiesinii iliomlth line on this sense of oman of the road some liae line on tl dragder wiih r ixallon measured off a one- quarter mile mrelch of mud with good vidhllity at the southern end lie ha painted in hioail yellow letter a line i tinning fiom whouldcr to shoulder and twofoot letters saying html understand ahly the other end say lln ish who could possibly ny can- adlan youth doesnt have in genulty fbrp a mom man optnntrtttm- sh m tiiiiih n tiiclph dill telephone 114 m7i 7jaal0r1 for sale or rent per vewr trip te lee er vemllen travel a tf e4en will ke yeur way irem uy er aseke yeur ren tal arreneement credit river boat co norval trressi open ivmilnfi yes its true now a bank will pay you onethird more interest which bank bank of montreal i fs true savings account starting may1 4 from data of deposit 4 on minimum monthly balanda 4 with cash withdrawal and free transfers for chequing asksto0t4h tntsmii accent minmml btmck bank of montreal canadas first bank acton branch edward a pratt manager ai3dvs oadiw i rnd