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h wmsonjj leading funeral di rector and embalmer office opposite merchant itank open lay and nijdti georgetown out phone m ktrioni j tniiix itrumptoit lleoifcciow married tlivss al tin- purmmjik mn on aii- i3lli by kr mr cliron mish ttiiss dierf mtlxntlam al liin rsklmi- on kicil- tritk st atlon on tlunsl auk hih 1iib jinn mcdiiiikiii ikcii 57 yirm wiimamhn at tin fiiortl llupttal i- the georgetown herald x wl i i i 1 1 t x tubus mikfrrftrtjiik ititijjit f to suiye nyw iyfel wtrrijubo wanlintd swsteli me u tw 4mi timp ah cfrfeiiiciwlitiiifti alio tanadians juvithauj lfsooo cahitnltivh with a jlcutlr total to july int of 2jaio this is 11 not- riilco tt 09 heavy t6 jujy foflc donk from the sort of hlfiveiy that the huh would impose if ho not the cliuncu history will record tho fact that canada played 11 no bla part in tho worlds wilviilion from a rule by brute foreu laic 0tkrin morning attar- boob and evening delighted with splendid program tho first gun in chautauqua was llred on tuesday and from what we have heard and seen ariirently hit the mark thoso who anticipated a plosant event wort- not disap liointed with tho ii rat days pro coediimn which were opened by ox warden flock in a few timely rev marks after which ho introduced miss boatty the superintendent of chautauqua misp r spnln- 1 f wol- coino to the lurtfn gathering and af tor outlining tho program introduc ed tho talent she has a pleasing stage apihiaranco and the happy knack of making everybody fool at home tho wolsh gior club put on a splendid varied prokiam every number of which somnod to dolight tho audionco tho illustrated leoturoby drt w davidson was exceedingly inter esting and instructive thoro was notadull momont duringhisontiro talk and the many bountiful pic tures of the land of tho shamrock inude luoro- than one irishman in the audionce feol al homo once more dr davidson spokoof tho sunny sido of his homo and 0 rem tod much interest by rocountink hulls mado by his countrymen he said that there was a very great mixup in iroland at tho prchonl tinlo an irishman was never happy unless he had something lo grumble about and was a curious hlmid of patrio tism and pioty in roforonc lothe sinn feiners he said that they by no moans represented the whole of ireland tho ulster peoplo in par ticular were very loyal to england bill the demands of homo fanatics were such that no government could giuut dr davidson also spoke of tho gayoty and blight noss of irish humor untl gav numerous examples of it come to chautauqua tonight rain or shine as a largo waterproof tent will protect you and you will boas comfortable as in your own homo town council meetings main street to be paved august 12th 1dih council met at 8 oclock with members all present and the reee in the chair two tenders received for the paving of main st from win pur vis toronto and the itoutlcy pav ing co were ojmmied and read after discussion the koutlcy pav ing co withdrew their tender and ilu council luljourned to meet at the call or the iwvo august mth 101h council mcl at h oclock with the ibmvc in he chair untl uiem- ikis all present it was moved 1 khiglit and seconded by uarelay that the ten- djv ocwni- vvis ffi ijatvifig otairfist from eiiuwh hi to kru jftj be ifimjv carried t jlovejl by- hush seconded by c00u tliav tile clerk irjid troasiiwr lie authorised to issue autjsll th j ooqff co fkedebentur carried cjjtu6il- theiridjaumr cjinral ihqiim- yvlo1j5kith tiioroqwi ini ti tihiutaifl imflij tdm uosjj coolj tjarjia and cominormoationb xyevp received from mth rf fiossoy and the 1 fuel controjlbv otcawa in roganl i tolhe appointfnout of pii qom iniijsjoner for georgetown it was moved by rush seconded ty speight that the following ac counts be passed john mcdonald wood for mrs tracy j ii jackson telephone cabinet it marrtrmeiit waterwks sts walks o ford painting seats for library lawn c b dayfoot co ilx- ing sidewalk near resi dence bell tel co ace the canadian engineer ad for pavement judge elliott assessment appoals carried it was moved by barclay se conded by cook that alex rcith constable be appointed fuel con troller for the village of leorge- town carried 12 f0 2fi 00 17 00 17 fio 1 r 0 00 7 10 addressed the council in reference to getting the sanction of the viti ligo of georgetown to transfer the agreement between the corpora tion of georgetown and isaac ste wart and leon cook to the village of georgetown and the canada needlo works limited movod by rush seconded by cook that the following hydro accounts bo passed- w bullivunt 14 hrs i 20 hydro- electric p comin powor for may 1141 00 hydro- electric p comm power for june 1071 00 hydroeloctrre- p comm invoices 2hh 09 j m gush inspection merchants bank exchange n g boll froighl h lutz inspecting meters postmaster stamps l v rioliiigun stationery canadian general elect supplies central elect co sup plies boll telephone d a henderson poles carried it was moved by barclay se conded by rush that we do now adjourn to meet at the next regu lar meeting or at the call of the reeve carried 2 ob 1 bo 1 or 1 7c 1 00 1 7fl hi 211 no ho 11 7fi 40 00 a visit to the estate oi sir henry pellatt about a mile and a ipiiu ler north of king cil between the 11 h nud ui concessions of vaugluin town ship in a rolling eumtr of beauti ful lakes and woodland interming led with melds of golden gram lies the estate of sir llenrj iollalt one of torontos wealthiest and most hipiilar citicns on saturday juki sunday an gust 101 li anil lllh aliiuu with messrs s kirk and i mrhityre of the georgetown floral co it w as our prh ilege as the guests of sumriiiteiiilenl mevittey lij the way a typical trisliinan with the energy and ability to iiceojuiilisli whatoter be urideilu4os iomviih v vo-ililt- a da oil tliij filrjjomif iterikliiiiftistsoi wn iswuijh bf j 11 difj- ilol sfe eveiytliiitg but nissihlv l fcjv of tin tilings olisenved uiily vlltencsf spine of our tenders- t s arrking there y auto shiirj liftroiti weie tiu j siitcmvstlij ijuij vtken jvo ia i- ti uj- therrarv ov tosaynor1imhlof tveiiotuvor titnlx trlflver cools yethileii olfcofv jiindejs were uisj- gillie iehsatil wliorr till irliatvjstkiiltd threstd siilleirrysj estiifj will crtiitrrliufef stmhfclung ill ihe lieihborlciwid of 10000 lislielii of gruii ilpneio help fejd the allies and win tlic war the stock at present on the off- late consist of tto horses heay draughts high stcpjicrs and saddle horss large herds of shorthorn bolted dutch and ayrshire cattle some four hundred sheep wild and tnmo geesr and ducks and fowl of almost every description over 700 chickens were raised this season the buildings are all the most modern and equipped with every convenience including electric light and a splended waterworks system sir henrys line large bungalow overlooks a beautiful lake of 60 acres where buss and ihmch abound and a splendid herd of elk some 20 or ho in number may he seen scampering along the edge of the water or taking a plunge in the crystal lake this is ono spot where we lingered and possibly for a moment emied the oyvner of such 11 paradise hut we yon r i ceeclnnw mus pns m f the hi i w terra cotta the ton toronto young ladios from t baton co who imvo boon camping here returned homo lust week after a most enjoyable sojou rn among us they woro u jolly bunch and on several occasions were taken for farmerottos as their garb was generally bloomers and middies sot off with big straw hats they appreciated the hospita lity of those in the village who did everything possible to miilte their holiday enjoyable we hope to boo thoip again next your those in tho party woro mishos hindsey missos sargent misses ham miss es suttio miss ness and mjhk mill er miss maggie burgchs of toronto spout tho wookond with her par ents hero tho ilalton brink co aro run ning their plant hero again miss myrtle mocaully of toron to spent sunday with hoc paron is horo mrs l schrag and son of dramp- ton spoilt tho weekend in our vill age miss it mcdonald of rookside has a largo music class here now and is giving splondid satisfaction mrs joseph coultor spout civic holiday with mrs u bhirug at brampton pte t wobstor who wont ovor- koiihjnst spring and hiishoon in hos pital in england is now eon vuloslnifc mrs taylor of toronto was a vis itor in town last week norval following is tho norval womens patriotic league financial state ment ending juno ho ifllh kkckiits jan i dank balniuu 30 si cahl on bund 5 v 21 prociuds of ioiiriti ulu in prtjhbytorinii clunvli 51 75 mar 22coiiucih1 by mens com 1k6 5s apr 10 rant by kkqiaaiiiig council pjtjr mr j billgllain 2s 00 june 1 trnnl by l coauett pur mr j mcmtwkill so 00 m fowls doualud by itic miss- un howull for rompuliliou 25 05 fowls donated by mrs clias kundlty 2 15 k 29 subscriptions and fees in cluding members uino ritn- lenlfi of ked cross boxes 1 p 58 exiunditlrks jan 21 herald utlieu advl 8 counervator ortiee advt apr 16 ked cross sneioty winil mlivl7 j mcmurehy wool lxpeiimes mens toimniln stamps htutionury 21 tobaceo for boxen mapltf sugar june 10 j memiirchy wool k burnliill fuct materia 29 express on parrot hi boxeh postage and stationery t katon co malerlal m itank balance cash on hand u7 ik 1 50 4 51 00 53 00 7 77 a35 2 40 1 10 16 22 2 12 1 j9 2 17 362 v 171 10 10 25 697 08 signed mrs a l noble president mrs j wilson sootytrenk audited and found eorreet signed j a ferguson auguhl 1918 castor i a for infants and children in use for over 30 years always beam the signature of arc to complete our rounds tin are several hums on the estate hut the nut 1 it unc which 101 in the neiglihot hood of io00o is our ideal when wo sluil in farinnig it is built of hrick itonmii stone and cement and is practically lire proof the main stable will accommodate over 200 entile hundreds of ions of hay ami if takes the crop of corn off 7 acres to till the two si los there are huge root cellars also in connection and a granary with a capacity of over 100000 bushels the dairy building and creamery is builtof iwautiful out stone and ijuito in keeping with sir henrys ideal of stability and beauty com bined it is equipped with all mo dern appliances the chicken house is over h00 feet long it looked longer butj mac measured if possibly with ideas of erecting a similar one for himself and is built of brick with cement moors it is divided into numerous sections with large run ways for each of the ninny differ ent breed of fowl and is heated in winter by a hot water system the afternoon was passing and after admiring the splendid geese large ivkin ducks wild geese ami ducks both old and young on a pond at the rear of the chicken house we proceeded to the super- 1 n tendnets residence where we were entertained to dinner by mr me vittey and hjh good wife who cer tainly mode us feol right at home in the evening a stroll through the deer park consisting of iso acres of lake and woodland was followed by 11 game of progressive euchre in which tho other fellows progressed the most a poacoful sleep the just al ways sleep peaceful and the dawn of a beautiful morning saw all astir 011 the big farm after being entertained to breakfast by mr and mrs hoopon who seemed like old friends although we had never met before wo were again on the go having heen joined by mr lack shields of toronto a good nafiired witty yorkshire man and took in the horse stables here we met aleck a splendid scout from the land of tho heather who told us the history of each animal in turn and what he didnt know about them jack did they were a splendid hunch of light and heavy horses on the wnll of the stable were several eases tilled with rib bons won by sir henrys horses at many exhibitions a saw mill plaining mill and complete threshing outfit are all maintained and operated on the farm a private electric railway connecting with the metropolitan 011 yongo st now runs to the farm and will cross the entire estate when completed time flies and the hour of our departure was at hand ailtoo soon from the estate of ono who lives in luxury wo must return to our humble ahode and daily toil but not without having derived both pleasure and benefit from our so journ among the surroundings of a mini who believes in living and let live sir henry is a big generous- hearted gentleman who ntakos mo ney and behoves in spending it h gives- employment to many is a laruc producer and tin- beaut smts he is building- will long re main us monuments to a great man wit ha great henrl in a great cana da we thank siicrintcndcut and mrs mcvitlcy anil mr and mrs llnomi- for their very kind hospi tality and tin- plcasurcahlc enter- luunment pro ided during our stay amonu the lakes and hills of our native township vaugluin imm church news lultiht service next kahhafh both morn ing and evening at the usual hours the pastor has returned from his vacation and will preiili at both son fees kuplisru at the- close- 0 tllcwnjuiiit llufvjfuiuft 1ru- v our- sovaicei looinhh aiut etcii cipias hsiuil morning jipbjeot ifow to win tfvimiig yvohltli wfrtc or pmp wliiciv esquesing council esiuesiiu 17th aug huh the council mctpiiisuunt toad jotiriiment the fcw e in the chair members nil prowou t t he minutes ol the lust meeting rend and con firmed klhott sjinilisli that the treu siiier pay the fallow ing in counts i martin gindiia on third line opposite lot mi jihi- k lions held plunk for bridge on no 1 side road ami laying soiin s20t- t i clilsholui for riimlhng sole rumt- itclwocii jkt4 plx attain aunitdr for uruvel siippliril siok mrs gladys hill loll tunis esiiuesing women institute sai to im used for soldiers comfort s curried hampshire st mulish lliul the jtxiasiireruijtb ij1 lowing iuoi- tirlu jhuryyjtjriaia udc hu- loll japoifls vrvi fry jaj rpki age coalienpir iiow 50 fnrrivd staliiush llatripsliirctbut xuu tieiisurer pay toe fiiljofc jug utc0u- pliq2i if rcclr uiitr itlivyvod bowling v a cfjjkskiiipjdhyji mcinnic awiv fu- lin oii ati- iiktltl lind- vov ihdistij pi tjielsdwi vuimtivriiloi mlijickif hlitjn avhiti v tmlv vrjirjell i j w kcjuildy kliiievturiicr- 1 cdennid 1 w lliul r lit vi2 percy hartison siiiiihmi a rink at acton on august 11th and won by a few shots gllant tltdliiy challengers holders l dale j 1 allan j gibbons 1 mcderiiiid 11 h price j j allan dale j mcdcrniid 1h 1h a friendly game with milton played here on tuesday resulted as follows georgetown major grunt j j gibbons li dale milfoil 1 little c tolesky w chishulm a mcgibbon 21 ii graham 1 w blair t brown li fleming 2l ii dickie 2h j j allan a norrington 1 mcdcrmid p harrison 24 obituary imlih fltxnk hlmklilllln the funeral of the late janet mc laren beloved wife of mr frank ithickhurn look place on thursday last when the remains were inter red in the family plot in norval cemetery the service was con ducted by rev dr smith de ceased was in her oath year and had spent her entire life in this neighbourhood a kind and loving wife and mother and a true christ ian woman has boon called to her reward the sympathy of inanj friends is extended to the family in their sad bereavement john kkhk bhown died suddenly at his late home in the township of esijuesing on the morning of saturday august 1 7t li in his seventythird year alt hough mr brow 11s health had not been good for the past lew years his sudden decease was total ly unexpected by his family mr brown was born august luth ik on the farm and in the same house in which lie died the fourth son of the lute james and mary brown who died in h7i and 1hh7 respec tively meiuberot liimily ofosous ami 2 daughters h brothers ami i sister having predeceased him the surviving iiicuihcrs arc mr j hrow n of acton robt l brown of the afh line esquesing and mrs mary deveroaux also of esquesing mr brown is survived by his wi dow mrs margnret jlrriw11 and two sous harry r at home and fred a member of the cef whoso unit arrived overseas on the day of his fathers death deceased was buried in the fami ly plot at the presbyterian church burial ground limehoiise on tues day august 20th the service ill tho house and church was conduct ed by rev mr cameron of whose church deceased had been a mem ber for many years beautiful of ferings of flowers wore sept by sor rowing relatives and friends also by the members of the different church organizations the funer al was largely attended many re latives and friends coming from a distance the pallbearers were l ibis- holm r doughty c j russell j s mccoll j it lindsay n f lindsay and g lleiidorsoii lstoad glirvetuli fcto aft ljiivvujriritiiitiug tjrjiiiirt 8 iltujlv i ikiw mvchni oik v nlf off bridge j csrievu 7 tmmlwuimuidiri filial thv i riasunjy- 1 joejij i1lnhiniiit 07 foi tuuldiiig ulrrlloi jof 20 utb liiu jauiert srdtt ifija for opoiiul ing grirlei0itrwii liiir hik- goircouxy pvjflng n hike sut and- revv akdoliald 115 for 2f yts gravel supplied to 1 ciok p m curried elliott stiuidjhh that lriivi he grautedto inlrodiuiii hy lawlo as sess the township of esquesing for t heyear lillhand llutl said h law be now read the lirnl lime car ried stmidish klliott that hie by law to assess the tow nship for the year if 1 h be now iriul i be second and third tunes 11ml passed and that the blnnks in- iii led up us fol lows tlu sum of im20m4 for county purposes sij mills for town ship purposes ik mills general school rale and mill for wire fence bonus arriiul sliimiish kiliotl that leave be grained to iutiod mi- a bylaw lo assess tin several hiliool sections for t lie year liflh und that said by law be now read tlic lirst time carried hampshire s lhnt by law toussess the several school see lions he now lead tlic second and miird limes mid passed carried iingliaiiilliuiislii re thill leave he giuuted lo iiilodtice a bylaw to apportion the mteiitt aierucd 011 the itailway i inn us kund for the year ending ilolh nov 1 11 h and that said bylaw bo now road the first time curried hampshire lliiigliiiiu that by law lo apportion the in toresl accru ing on tin itailway bonus fund be now icud the second and third times and passed lurried bingham 1 laiuphliirc that when this council adjourns it stands adjourned till the 1 hi day of sept next allied tatatafetatofcfe gibbens practice your patriotism conserve your health and aid your coun try by eating tjpaf chat is wbr- thy0fyoururcria9ej fall weight and gpo to thfe iasttslicej gibbens victory bread cinala kimhi hoard license no 51815 gibbens corner bakery b v gibbens irlr w ih ph m 9h 8trrtttttnbl aiiiiniiiiia niintiiiim im oqjumiiimll laimninj b themensstore y s suit leaves nothing to lx- desired when mnile lv us all our wink is hand made iiossessing u dur um finish stamping it distinctly its our jt us build our new suit hlv le lit and d a lajuo luugt sele4tr from ability a st v li eu 11 product finish giuiriiiite special hth cr those materials genuine iiipt lmv i mlli huu arce good prices are going sky high in ibey will be higher in another iiionlh iliice your onlcr now and saw uoiuy rewitbwe cfotwne w 1 u m wiw 11 vd rends wear spits hd- mmth oursloekthupns ll the laient inucfts fn nevs v yoiiivijisinstuiii vires riiit iw w t vjw 12j bbv v ivff mail contract georgetown high school its pridirml u tlo l kiitraiuf ami ilihum- mutruiiljttiott wiik tlu mitfvltir tin running yar will b- ilu follow inn ralph ross bil ptted speo- ialiwt in clamiioh prlwolpal w m eadie ba teaohor of solouoo miss marie e laird ba teacher of matbematlo miss alberta monabb ba teacher of mo dor n and speoinllwt iu art miss mabel howie speoialut in co turner oial work sia kil tctiuorh aiulriskod to tuo post- iiiiisiii thiti ittfiwtl af oua- wti until iiihhi 4n friday tlu twtiity- sviith soptfinlht t9ih ftrth rotivuy- uihv of i ms majfstyn maiu on a propon- il cotitraii fir four yours ix tltium per wook tn tin routo iorra coiia rural koulo no i from ilu ltstinarirk cvn- e nil ft imouhurv l itotitis roiitniniti furthir in- lonnatioii as li oonditioiin if proposfd ctttitratt may hi mmii aiul blank forutt of tomlor may in ohiaintd at tlu vohi of- lioo of ivrra colt a anil it iu oftioo of tlu post ihitt hikpootor toront a sutiikrian1 pout omve inspottor post onico hispfitors onifi ittroiiio auimt u i is mail contract scaled tendem add retted to the 1oki- tnaster tlenerul will be reteiveil at otta- hit until noon on friday the twenty- soventli scpeiubrr 1918 for the eonvey- aiuc of his majesty mails ona propos ed contract for four yearn six timoh per week eaeh way between and atton rural route no i via 0prinie from the poki- master generals pleamire pihiloil no ires eontaiiiin further infor- inalion as lo conditions ol proposed con tract may be seen and blank forms of lender may he obiained at the post of- heen of aeton olliee ol the i and okpriiufo and at the pom othee limpeeur tor- a kutiikkiano tost oftui inspector post trttee inspeetors oflue toronto aiiki tmu pmm 2ihm milton prentis5 ininjuh ani moi ors fov hlihj maltltnfltv hltokius klcelnc repair saturday treat it 1h very eneourajfinj to uk to see mieh an iiisereasin ummui for our sartkiav tkkat it meaim that our jfoodk please you ami that our prieen ar much below the average this saturday we otuv you 100 lbs of fretdi homemade cocoa nut rok a haul tollee with cocoanut and peanuts regular 10c per lb saturday treat prioe 25c weekend chocolates vou are mishiny somethinir when ton miss our week knd cluvooluic ilitrtl and soft centre chocolates reiular a0v lb weekend special 33o miss icmma norton ilcnwilliams won the chautauqua ticket laul week canada food licence no 1108h t h moore he ad torhnto tenders tenders will be r evolved by i in uiuler- s iiied for the pun dime of the west half of lot number 2h in the 9lh concewbion and tie onmt luill of tilt tut half of lot no 28 in the hh ebiieosnion both in the iown- shlp of icuu nutting- in the county of hal- ton maid lands hoinfr part of the kstate of the lad william jam khorthi deceased wiiiiam j dmviin kxoruior of the iiihi will and tost amen i ol said william j bhortill ducoased markdale po out 72mf gee thats a good smoke jmbuck but0heb alwayn keepit a ghoioe stock of tho bent procurable iu frenh and gait meats which he hciiii at tl lowest possible prices canada food hoard lifiiiist no jr get the best thats what you will say when you smoke an official seal cigar a particularly mild cigar and priced at loc 3 for 2ec appears the best value on tre market price by the box 200 for twentyfive 400 for fifty hourigans the store the best in drug tore merchandise the finest in drug store service t m iviif iiy mv vjvajtf rf r i i