Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 17, 1913, p. 1

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shbt zoiii the forty eighth year own herald georgetown wednesdayfcvenlng december 17 ki3 one dollar a year own a busy man ufcturipg ccimmtiriity m vivj stjlfcbt outii of the muulltr urban centres of outurlu porhapu none is batter kuouu or more- thriving considering i its uitc than mi uijiiuiui uuu piu gresuic vilut- ui licorgtiuuii uutc is prouucily urn uiiumtr vinuge iu i uuuuu pouwiuilllg 11 huliy iiullulul tun 0c tunccrnu us docs ciluigcauun ulut u ulc llulillttl uuu ijujml ui uur illuuhltlcu uuulu lit liu uuask u luuuu luur 11111lu itll but- 1 nub il llltlj uubsilifccd tljuill l muy lllulu loin ue excused u ui jtuuii iu luu luuiiuiutturicu ul ttiu viuu anu uui ruuudmg vicmity uuu pnuc uud sut- iniuiliuii indeed it iu luc uouuor oi our iiughuuiu iiuu uuu uui iu ijnij bau u l r u to umii inn mil i in huuii urn uiuii i mi iu an it tlllt u15mluii i ii l ll i i u un u 1u 111 uj uul hill mhut ui i i u- uu u t luiuimit iii t tuiiib puuut illhctl culitllu ui i uuvl uuriuu toiiii t nt tit mil ii tun u u ww culll uuillly him u ull iii j ull ul opposing uiugiemive inoveunutit u loey uiu hut mean puifconui uuiuiu j imut lho lultur ul loculloll llum iiul i 4u ulipuilaiit luili aiu in hi iln muug lu our ul inuiyuun i uu iniruul uiu11 ii ui u ii biii iiiun puiui uinig m tlu italic ui u ul pruumtivu uita uitli luiiuuuui u uuu diuiriuuluig putulu uil uiuuim ueurgotuuu mi tilt bu called tun uuu irum vvticuco tumults hit upuiau upuucu lunching ull purls ui the 1 ruuulc uull culluccullg up ultll uu the 1 ruviuccs ul tliy liumiuiun ocurgoluun lu situated lu uiu luuuly ul hulluli u lltlllu hum iu r uu to jl uiilm irum lluuiutuu milts froni ouulph and jo miles irum liurrie it uill ul btcu lliltt ore uuu tlu lot m lull muscu it u couvoniint uhippiug jiuiiil lor uu uu morous iimuuiultuitti products uiu lrtuit vulluy iiuu u duiuiliion wide lutue uu a rich uml productive part ol tlio i ruuucu ul tiiitunu tiumc touit iu rtullj in uil i mill ulaj ttiouglt it iu u i i tlit r bumll brunch u tltu t n jit uuu tuilui pumiu tbrouuli tlio uluit hie river in luriio ciiuuu lioui wt to urui u nicmreunuo llttk lulu uu it puruiubu lutott tbrouuli tlu uiuiilllpality luut uu tliu uutukirt i ol tliu villus bowover the i red it 1th cr puuum over mori runi mul uuliu ground und a tuu in ubtuiiitil wliiili luu been liurutimed to drive tin fmloriiti und nullu which umii buu built tuet ul which in the harbor 1 uuur altllu uho ul our lurucut mariuluuurim inutltu tloub ii uo promil u llttu furthtr up tlit river ue ihull uml two other buuy luciorleu in thu preitj vlllano ol ulcn wllliuniu uhlih lu u cuun may be uuiil to lorm purt ol looruo tovvn uiiilo it lu oul uboiit mm uml mm bull in ilea dlutont lhen ii uoproirtil u mllr or ho went wo luiiiti tu tuo timn buu in duutrltu the 1 leininj mil 1 ogaii stoim juurrlit wluri tlm f iuiouh irrultulli siuihitiiiu in ohtuliitil a lew nillth uortliuiiril u uml tlm lerro t ottu mul llultou irlik com puuieu plunt i tnuuiiin ihiiiioiih l prruru brlckn jnirh 1 et ui rnumcrate here hip iiuhiph ul the fiplrntlltl iniluhtrlri in mil clone to qpnretoun 1 lie ilurlur paper mill i be hurber coated paper mill the oeorktoun oated lnjei mills dm ii 1 vrnold lluve 1 intur- 1 he georgetown ioiindri o reel nut n droit k ni 1 1 iiik mnchln ery martev hay knlttlnn mncblne fat tory uaui lldv hr hto jtttiftry 4 wfd but it might iiv tikdtxl tvttl thu uliuinr vfciidute the bklmy uir he hiylr ia iuuk ot tliiu uu eletiiuy atutwc plfcve to ivfl t beullou uuujii tiukt4l how ure the educatiuuul up port uui ties lu the villiijfe j be aimwer cuu be jjlveu uitb conlldcliie that nowhere iu the edutjtlonul equipmeut better tbuu here we have a large wellor kuuled mid ediclently muuued illb school reilecthik credit upon the village and upon iu hoard ul ldu cation i be public school wblcb huu jukt been enluried now jirovldeu ample accommiiduuun und lu atuo a iimtclauu luutltutluii in every par titular iertfoim loubink for a place of rrtiideuce where their children limy ebcnive both u good puhlu und high sluiol 1 ducutlou cannot do better than come to geontetowu u gard to churcbph the vlllue huu de uoiulnatloiiii to wult almout every sect or creed kood public library utlordii a arled uupply ol reutlitin matter to unit every tuute leorietoui hi lu huch clone prox imity to toronto u to arlord ijulcb und ireqiient lomiuuiiutitlon din tance ol only 30 miles it in poudlble to lhlt he city to attend concerts lectures theutreu etc t u wmall coht iember i fl tuunra uniimaq village anj kiijit wd under lh nideut ui- ifj shetit popular the tw luum xlr jonirti h nuth0 held tju fliq o join t lurberm the prii wj tjim elomlof tfil i t boru uw m lect tli jitoblfl suhool lu thd yilljj forth wure rw the ifaplul kfl ed here in um with the tolty i thin tluy wa munljiteiice of mm h v luuuay i 1 col m ii oil ii l u uayfoot j- c u shoo lucturj i ii mucktiuteu ilunuik mill uuii uuollci mills juu ucaumuut u ilovo mill hcmiug tjuurniu 1 uuun yuarrieu icrru t uita uriel 1 1 uultun urlcl to speight s muthiue shop i be ouuiucrutiun ul urn muiiulutturiiig luiictruu ioi list tl uhicb au uuu uuu u may will be parduiiubly pn uil und niodcwtly boaut mtbouub no many luduxtrieh l1v ing employment to huudrcdu ul mo chunicu and operators are ulrtudy in our mldut yet there lu room lor otlmru und the village in prepared tu deal geuerouuly with muuulucturtru dcuirinu to locate here uoullcn und id live nprinm a uttrutt it lu uu tin ul the ribbon vieuu lottn ol hum1 s ucorgetoun is particularly we afl a pluce ol rouideme moiit plllurcmiiuely uituutcd rlulng ground on both uldcu stream that flown like a through the village sphndld ure obtained irum many ulreets views commanding a large urea o the vllluge the numbi r of ham uume rculdenceu la very uoteuurthy und new homes are being continually added et there iu room lor bun dredu ul other homes uttew that are uttructlvo and remain able in tout tliero are many reaionii why thuwi looking or u lunne might turn their attention to ieorkotouu one til the drut fiiittouh uuked might hi im t iti beauty nnd phyhlcul utlruttte uuoh vf whyytmrrf luiilir 1jlth qilvto t u utti of 1 inaajni uihumry cilil ttloo tttulwd u j p if ttvrugr leld ufcbo i jju ft luto 1 tburre ibtfiuuirtf nl ijvfi larit xrtr tbeuwveri wo rtho first ho haidthr nud wult ub iidcly ifbo ttmfl vw r d nod ut lu iluivvh u u im iu ut at a hitch and- thf jia el ith vduiiu jh mitublluh jutjiil lb u re it ilrh utjiidn to i lbroiilb the j h lleuuy out oeorge i diy mcmi lirf my iv r i jhi the totij wojuinrnt ol fhe vnihite uiltou obb 0 t taicvmr hum tw tu nte4 wuejr26 uud jt iau lo a thiid v tfotuy vvjiv feul ii yjjaw it juib jliufi ti ill rufut uulnif to tbrt iunilluto kevno hrilm miiimnrf tanmveawrnl the tot il av 1m pjlbud tor hh i urn ii to 1 w300 tlif ih-wnhlif- imit if the vfluge fi s3 im evcluulve nf liwal fin prove mint debt wbuh th iliaoi in 1h01 the vlllace hutallrd a splendid uuteruorku uyuteiu coittng mim stitnir dayiout and i tf uimiihiou t that time the ujqftlut congregutlon numbered only h leorge s hiirib vnglituu bad lu 1877 a lj irume church ith a rectory odloittlng mm meth odiit cbureh of canada at the time o publication of tb tlas hud just completed the erection ol a handsome brick church at a cav ol 1 0h the atlas sayi the louu hall is a rather nhabby looking frntne til 001 dditn im mitln l then huvo cout tlooo the ualer is oh talned from silver t reek sprlngu 1 milix ueut of the toun and or do mestic purpiuieh in pure and uhole- nome i he wotrr in hroiight to tlio village by gravity irom a 100 000 gal ion reservoir nor fire pnrpobes the prennure in from 70 to 00 lbs to the square i huh i here are 15 hydrants in use 1100 feet ol hnne tuo lione reels r mais stlttlt voiith is actively leaking to advance those iuuirets and to justify its existence jillvl siscl is ollloua irov 1805 james oung 18uc traiitis harclay 16u7 70 john it ilurlur is77 8 u mckenzie 1h71 81 win alcuod mj luhu it uarbcr 1huj h win hcuod 18811 win frreeinau 1h0u 1 o ii keuuedy 18u2 11 mckenzie 1hui 0 las uarber 1ud7 8 w ii kars i huh ii w keunedy 1000 i j harher 1001 2 a w mkoii 1003 1 k d warren 10q5 7 j a willouehby 1008 o j g ilarley 1010 l mclaniiah v 1011 l grant 1012 13 j m moore tow n t i i 111 kl vm 1 building ultuuteil on urlpli hlriet uitb a luck up l the louir utory lined principally i r 1 d ink tramp i in december 1k7i nn umiiu it the hanli of hamilton uan opened in tin village being tin flrul hank in the ounty mr t ll ih uti l nil muii uger mr m i hlrd built the lirut skating rlnlr in 1h70 town iialt okoilgllown ud spcuklug ul tr uuu purl utiou it is iiicuurugilig lu uutc mul our pie ucut one cuuipuny uilliiud ui truiu ourtution uill buuu bu iiupplliucihcd uy the ujim ng ol uic iiiouto mii urouu ciiciric ituiiwuy hum tun vjuecn iiy tluuugli to ciiaioii wnuu uc ure very wtii ucrvid uy tut uu uilruuu dully uuim oi iin tiruidi ruim ituiiuu in iu iiuaii uiu to guclpn und utaliru uuiutiu uud in itu liuinuiun tu ilniiiuu inn iiutn pubuiug through uu oiiubt tu uu veut ol the ctixlril ruud win juu uiu a more iroijiuni uu uuu ul truiupur tutiun uud ulso probably u leus ex pensive tucanu uil 1 aula 1 vs it is lesu ihuu a buudrtd ycitu uiuco tin lirut ubiteuotllcr to thcuo purls uruuncd the curiosity ul uiu yuungtr lueuibcru of the liidiuu rium uhu roamed um luroutu und piuhcd thlir viliugcu in tlio district uuoui ihurgctuuu ihlu vicinity muni havo ueou u pupulur stumping ground or the itcd mun m thu uuriy uu fur relics ul hlu lile hero ure irum tuuo tu lime unearthed by tbuiuru or u plow uud the gurdeiuru upado ihuso uere tlu good old day u lor our hed brutlurs hut time pauoi und the while race bus dlspuusosuod tbo itrdul diep lorcstu and convert cd them lutu mulling lieldu uud pup ulous towuu ibe following lucts rolutivo tu tlio turly hluldfty ol oeorgotowu are taken from tbo utlau publiubod iu 1877 by mcuuru walker a milou ul lorouto lho luto mr uoorlo kennedy and ills family were tbo earliest fiottlora in the pluco having cotuo hero lu 1hj0 in 1h37 there woro only three families la the lie moment vli mar tils goudeuuw sylvciiter garrluun uud george kennedy lu tbut your the uurber llrolheru nettled lu the pluco und started their uouilru nilllu lho settltuuiit ut tbut titiio uuu gen erully known uu hungry hollow hut shortly ulterwurds was cbrluteu ed georgetown alter its uutultr mr it urge kennedy i he hrut uturo opened lu the pluce wuu opened by mr luhu sumpten who uturted hi busiiieuu iu 1810 in 18tfl the wcsleyun methodists opened a i he tlas nliovt n ft rred to iiuh church wbub tmlured till 1h7u uhen thin interesting lilt ol information it uuu rcpluud by out touting 1 ibe hop luiluiitry in tbo vlrlnlly of dim in 1h15 the i iiiigregutlonullhlh leorgelnun iu ufhumlng lurge pro built a tbunh the lirst mlnlstir portlonu und tin soil iiuh proved being hev mr king i he m t hurt li vry fairahh ilr gmuth uud tin mtthndut i pliiupul thru miout j00 at ren 1 pu wtre tultl tame the t linn li ol 1 ngluul ihn vutnl lust year und the general vlllugn gnu rapldh during the bnllil uverugo lu from t 0 poundu to ing of tlm oruud i runk uullwuy in the urn urn uuu eu ul ji grout ru the early sixties uud in 1804 nn do are given liuviig a combined liouk uud luddcr truck with u tiu out extension luddcr und j gullun chcmicul lire extinguisher 1 lioro ure tuo lire statiuiiu uuu ut tlio toun hull and one titur tbo g 1 it utation lho voluuteir lire brigide tl i5 men iu uu excellent one men giving loyal prompt uud ciiuiivo uirvieo u hi u danger threulcuu iu tlio villuge tin re arc uppruu mutely ubuut six mllcu ol ctmeut nlthwulk which huu iml ubuut s1h duo hire tin total cost iu thurgid up uguliiut the propertitn luulited and pud for on tbo y turly liiutul mint plan txliudliik over tin deb en turc period lueiric poutt uud liclit li pro cured from the hydro i uctrlc uys tern uud quite u lew ol the indus trieii have lutroiiuted the power while nearly oviryoim line i the light i ormerly tlu vii1uk us lighted by current prut iin d frum the plunt ul ii p 1 itunon of glen williumu mr luubon lining been bought out by the toun in order to ueeuro tbo lly dro power leorgttoun in uell nerved in the mutter of uturei ami pint en o iiuhi in uu priictkully every huhllit nu in the tltugt in repreuentid by u write up in the oiiouiik pagru u lice it ik not neieuiiury to reler to ii oitoi lows m si itwuit georgeloun ban of tin in on miln strw t utilu g i it itutlim l them further hen au rigurdu hotelii three tuo and i bene nn ut mumigrd hotitflrieu uli ore the publu ure well uervttl i hi mount of i null n genrgttnun in young in to yturu having been iirguuled tuo vturu no hut it iu u real live urguiniillun whlili huu the rtmge uittrtntu ul the toun ut heart uml lousullult wm llvuut it 1013 council hccve i 1 moure l l meek wm liurucr i s near ii 11 uturtucll the public library lho utucnu of georgetown uro greatly indented tu tlu nicmueru of tuo congregational lhurch lor thu present iiumt ul the i uulic l mrury lime uuu uhcu cungregationuiium lluuriuhud in the vllluge and the splendid ntutie edifice nou hie 1 i brury s liumo wuu erected lor pub lie woruhip lu the tun rut ol timo tbo cungregution iliiiiinlulud in mi in bets und the hirvlttu wen dmeou tlnued 1 he library needed u in me and the remaining mumheru of thu church very generously mudi u gilt of the haudsomo building tu tlu vll luge i lilu geueruuu act will lung renin n u frugrunt ineuiory to tlio people ol georgetown lho ubrury contuinu some 3 500 volumes and is well patronized by tbo citizens lho members ol the i i brury llouru ure as follows 1 1 w kennedy c halrmuu i m moore a g green u d coutts i wllloughhy c h day foot it d warren mrs d smith is the capable ii brurlan home 300 new books hove recently been added to the shelves till- mluiodis1 miuuch the building now kuowu as the methodist cburcb was built lu 1883 for the methodist lplscopal congre gation of the town when the union of the diliorcut branches of method ism was accomplished in 1884 the combined congregation took posseus luu of the m l cburcb it being the best suited tu the requirements ol the occasion it stuuds on ground that was deeded to the church trus tees iu 18 fi and is a commodious building with a seating capacity ol 400 a good pipe organ was install ed several years ago ibe minister in charge ol uev s m ltoadhouiia uho came here irom grand valley and is now in the third year ol bis pastorate mr ltoadhuuse lu a na tive of the adjoining county of peel but spent bis student days lu north dakota he is now lllllhg bis appointment all but one of which huvfl been lu canada tb usdoytalbsv wkuwl growth now bos a uieuibernhlp of 381 ibe sumloy sehool of which mr v h near la superintendent has au av erage attendance of a hundred or mure mr i w kennedy a for mer superintendent is mr near u assistant mr c outts lu pres ideut of tlm 1 pworth 1 eugue the president of the w m s n mrs l i dennett and mrs i kennedy fills a like position in tlm ladles ud society uoumloush 4 onciiilq a1ios vi liiurlii i i i 1uon i11u1hi1 u 111 uu 111 himu uiuikimuun

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