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w h willson leading funeral hi- reotor and embalmer office opposite merchants bank open euy and nihl ctmrgitoira out phoao 54 1 ill i si board of trade idur honor roll born pouut in georgetown on january 25th 1919 to mr and mr r b foulia u on robert mulr married macdonald braolbv at braroshon church england on january 24th 1919 mis iernia bradley of georgetown c a y t iiuhvmcdoijoljd vhoi6nat jnilwn rl j jaitry22ndrf9 h sved wife of iftv iry22ndrf9f9iehiabi ftatliii kd wife of walter norton in hr sjtb year oeejjjy regretted gone kut not torif irtmmoriap ii bis proejrajb tor w19 every oltl em ibtttex to aveelet the first meeting of the board if trade foe 1910 was held in the town hall last thursday evening president b siefrcd was in the chair and there vu a goodly nam ber of members present among the mora important mat ters discussed were the securing of better transportation acoommoda tion for the citisena of georgetown on both grand trunk and toronto suburban railways the securing pf industries for our town and the inoutfuratiap of a boost campaign i to keep qeowte1pt6reast the tjmes typaeit tbttertiisbdb maybtineiflt darjog fhe wsrt ot prosperitiy tiiat i bound tb sweep over ontario and tbe dominion messrs jawillodgtitry and o b dayfoot were appointed del- kaes to tht coanty cjunciuon tneidajb act jn oonjttnotion thotabtaoif tow are alwayanlfar v wifemotfainr gravelbouri saalt deareat brother thov haht left ua here thy loaa we deeply feel- bui tis god who haa berefit t hqcanku our eonowa heal brother and slater 4 georgetown the georgetown herald if i ii ie wednesday bvgjanuary 29 1919 tvbeye a8btsttoofthudyinseoaring tbetter railway iic6mqdmilo arid tbaqomplloji rff deiigioated ppnhfy roade ia tlrw vicinity j j allan wassppointod to solicit fudrle juid seonrernewmerov hersfor thp board up to tirheof frqing to press we believe tie is meeting with good snopess thenegct meeting of the board wiirbe held tbisthnrsday evenio january 80th in the counol chamber at 8 oolock officers for 1919 willbe elected every mem ber and all others interested in the welfare of oof town are argent ly requested to be present incomes will probably receive another jolt when parliament meets to discover new sources of avenue u won be well connection to make a careful dis crimination botween earned and unearned incomes i m s- v the tbabs of the canadian packers concerning the situation which would arise were they com pelled to lower the price of pork is enough to create the sympathy of the hardest hearted what a oa- lamity it would ha if the packers had to lose some of the profits they heaped up at the publio ex pense during the warl military notes the many friends in georgetown of pte james j cooney are pleas ed to learn that be has been award ed the dcm for bravery on the battlefield as a stretcher bearer at cambrai september 28 29 and 80 1918 we thank corp c d cole who has been paying a visit to ireland for ft nice little bunoh of shamrook horn the emerald isle belatives or friends of every boy igho went overseas from ward 8 ebatieeing are requested to fur- nishtbe following information to messrs b barraclough or t beaumont glenwilliams viz full pame of soldiers regimental number rank battalion enlisted with and length of residence in ward before enlistment corp hartley son of the late mr hartley of the 7th line who enlisted in the west arrived home this morning he is still feoling the effects of the severe wounds he received in france he was met at the station by beeve grant and bov mr burt jtervat sik church news st georges a business meeting of the wa will be held tomorrow thursday afternoon at 8 pm in the base ment of the churoh the ss teachers will meet at the beotory on friday night at 8 pm holy communion will be cele brated on sunday next at 11 am st albanb holy communion wiir be cele brated on sunday morning next at svm baptist the annual beunion and busl- ness meeting will be held tomor row thursday evening supper will be served at 7 oolook after which the annual reports will be presented and offlcersund-commit- tees eleoted for the ensuing year every member of the churoh and congregation is cotdiauylrtvited next sunday the pastor will preach morning and evening the lords supper will be observed at the olose- of the sermonin the morning anniversary services are to be held the second sunday in febru ary a week from next sunday bov capt j l gilmour dd professor fn momaster university has very kindly consented to come to us for the day t the postponed sunday seho6l z entertainment will be held in the near future sic iuoeptl to aetnned boldle- otaw knnlttn pte bert hunter a veteran of the big war and one of nervals popular young men was tendered a right royal reception on his re turn home frdrn overseas monday evening he arrived by radial car about 780 and was met by a large orowd- from the village and vicinity a torch light procession was formed headed by the school ohildren carrying flags then name the re turned hero and family in auto followed by the girls khaki club oarrying torches and hundreds of citizens the march to the hall was interspersed with repeated cheering for tbe returned hero whioh continued until the gather ing was called to order by col noble tbe ohairman of tbe even ing after preliminary remarks by tbe obairman mr robert wat son was called and read the address of welcome to pte hunter who feelingly replied thanking all for their kind words and splendid re- ception speeohes followed by sheriff webster bev mr ferguson bev mr trueblood mr ben petoh and other members of the committee refreshments were served by the ladies and an excellent pro gramme of vocal and instrumental music was rendered by the follow ing talent mm laidlaw mrs davis miss laird misses laidlaw misses green jmiss marion gollop misb marion noble miss etta campbell mr laidlaw and mr joe hunter pte hunter is looking well not withstanding the fact that he was severely wounded and bad many narrow escapes daring his life on the firing line when the rest of our boys come home there willbe a grand celebra tion and presentation to all miss lowry of winnipeg is visit ing at dr websters messrs charlcband david borth- wiok who have just returned from overseas were guests at mr h pettigrews last week mr and mrs stanley hunter and ohildren of toronto visited friends here during the week miss etta olaridge of george town visited nerval friends lost week mrs davies and little daughter are visiting friends here mr w c maguire of begina is visiting at dr websters spwr card of thankt 1 we hereby extent our very sin- oeie thanks to friends and noigh- bore for their nianykindnessesund sympathy extended tons onjhe ommion of our sad bereavement caused- by the death of ourdearjy beloved son leslie marshall 1 u l6frbe ittmi vjiwtrand jfra a q pearce vli o cjotfcar terra cotla major grant has handed tbe herald tbe following list of men and women from georgetown who have donned tbe khnki in defence of home and liberty if there are any names omitted from this list please givj tbsm to major grant or the herald arid tlioy will be added from time to time or if any errors kindly let us know that they may be corrected 1 ltcoljballantinedso b 2 major b r barber 8 lt ed t leslie 4 lt h mervyn kennedy b 5 lt john kennedy 6 lt perxy hall ltbeattfe g arnoldn i -tfu- jf l i h4 j tok- we are sorry this week to have to chronicle tbe death of mr les lie marshall pearce who passed peacefully away to his long home on monday morning january 20th at guelph general hospital after undergoing a serious operation deceased was a young man of sterling qualities -and- was beloved by both young and old he was only in his 20th year and his ear ly demise is deeply regretted by all the funeral on thursday after noon was largely attended the ser vice being conduoted by bev mr ferguson when tbe remains were interred in unioncemetery there were many beautiful wreaths con tributed by relatives and friends the pollboarers were vernon thompson walter haywood geo townsend b burgess fred lyons aud norman loan the sympathy of all is extended to the bereaved family mrs b towniend of grand val ley was a visitor bore last week mftwiulara perry who bad a bad- fall at tb6 jnterprovinoial brick works at cheltenham is able to be ground again 11 frank ahnarjdals b 12 james bjajr tj 18 nellcumntings- u j bwlaitine if oorpraurqirominsi- i- w chester cofe is utarmrbn i-v- nelson took 3 j ja- a itognigan v 81 john peace h it perry watson v as t bobbie 24 pte gaiuistrohg b 28- wm alger- 28 thomas alger 27 thomnff alien si 28 v thomas allen jr 29- grover brooke bo ted brooke 81 harry bell 82 william best 88 fredjmtetriieaw h 84 pblaokburn h to dolton barber h 88 sholto buck h 87 james cowan 88 martin cummins h 89 john campbell 40 william carr h 41 harold coffin 42 a b dunbar 48 james drummond 44 james debenham 45 s dewhurst 40 john dean 47 thomas eason h 48 henry francis 49 james fargueson 50 stanley godfry 51 ivan green 62 james grant li 58 harry goldham 64 william gardner 65 j fred gilmer 66 arthur herbert 57 harry hiokey 68 orby herrington 59 william uazelton 80 gordon hoyner 61 n 8 hepburn 62 c b herrington h 68 harry holmes 64 peroy king 66 william a kennedy 66 mitchell kennedy 67 elmer kennedy 68 adam kay h 69 frank leslie 70 frank lehman 71 boy leslie h 72 a leslie 78 peroy laird 74 william lalor 75 douglas mckenzie 76 fred mocurdy 77 fred mocartnoy 78 earnest manning h 79 garfield mason 80 charles morton 81 john marsden 82 john moore 88 thomas nello 84 herman nolle 86 harry omrod 86 bert parr h 87 george pair b 88 william peace h 89 e boss h 90 frank bodgets h 91 charles buddy 92 w w boe h 98 cecil simpson 94 peroy sugden 95 c shields 96 arthur sleightholm 87 george sleightholm x 98 william skirrow 89 james scott 100 george spires 101 alf stall 102 alf toon 108 jis w thompson 104 o j whitmee 105 t woods h 106 john wroe x 107 albert williams b 108 peroy young 109 kjh thompson medical 110 major a w nixon md b 111 capt john brooke md 112 capt o mocullough md ncbsing slstebs 118 katharine bold 114 iernis bradley 115 elma clark mechanical teanspobt 116 pte norman speight abtillbry 117 gunner harvy willson 118 h g jermyn 119 bert drummond 120 driver boaf barber alb sbbvice 121 fltlt arol oneill 122 james clark h 128 charles papst 124 0 somervillo x 125 clifford oreelman h 126 cyril barber x note x killed or died 19 h home about 00 to return make it your business jbo welcome them home atgtb butter paper at the herald government eotjbe toronto january 21st to the editor after the announcement of the engagement of uor royal high ness princess patricia of con- naught the wives of the lieuten ant governors of the various pro vinces of the dominion were asked to hold a silver shower of five cents and upwards in order that the people of canada might have the opportunity should they desire to contribute of sending a national gift to show their appreciation and regard for one whobecameeiidear- ed jbo fojmayilumgabeyai olrlgttnessliivsiniciiiodin tjmemhrance if tlle tvav sbitkac complishcd by tbe duve of con nanghlv and the grot interest whjeh he evinced in our sdldiers fjom ootifit to cpastaa-ttellbs-tb3- lfajnouri piinoess ttnefn jjishjt iji r deoivlio th the uikdjitis f x tlreqooeoilpu jtillbe vnlnotnsy atdtm jpaturfe at iptiui fin 4 decidedupcin ajisoori ftls knn what amount has been collected 1 aht jberefflre asking the people throubnobttheproilnpe jfcnpar id thvouglr tbe piwjif toeioriierate with me in this vtilnntary cpllec- tion cowards the wedding gift ftir the princess either individually or through any organised society or association to which they may belong and this letter will be the only intmntiln ciittt to individu ais or societies sir edmund walker has kindly consented to be the hon treasur er of the fund and all monies should be sent to hjm on or before february 20th 1919 to tbe can a dian bank of commerce 28 king 8t west toronto lena m hondrie correspondence jack little warden mutome beeve honored with war- demeub of helton at the first session of county council for 1919 held at milton on tuesday mr jack little the pop ular beeve of milton- was oleoted warden of hal ton by a unanimous vote of the members of council mr little is a man well quali fied to fill tbe position to which he has been eleoted with credit to his county and himself georgetown jan 20th 1919 eleotors of georgetown my invitation tflthe newly elec ted beeve and counoil to make known to you their attitude regar ding a very vital in foot para mount issue was ns you are aware entirely ignored it is far from my desire that my action should oreate any feel ing of antagonism bub probably the reeve and other councillors think i am only playing fire works and will soon cool down possibly they think that i have tried to implicate them in a mat ter that should not concern the counoil as a body or that i have been urged or persuaded by some organization that should mind its business i wish to assure you that my action has been raided solely by ray own observations ingeorce- town and that in my opinion pu blicity in all public af fairs is due to our citizens pu blicity is the cure the publio bo dammed nolioy will not go in georgetown and respectfully warn our citizens that they take a lively interest in the affairs of our town and use the press to assert their views on every matter of public welfare dont forget the word pub licity w f bradley gibbens bakery pies and cakes select what you wish from this list iqtrder now for saturday tasty jelly rolls are 20o chocolate eclairs shells- filled with pure whipped cream top covered with best chocolate they are 5c each a dor 6o0 lemon or raspberry tarts genuine french pastry are per doz 5o we have some more of those old fashioned well filled pies at 15o january 6th 1919 lyreiittef guelphbasincsscoltefjc for a change try fish finnan llatldio per lb 18o ciscoes per lb 30o fillets per lb 22c fffll ifflllmiiamibl imiiiiiiiiiiuqbi lagmmm special midwinter clearing sale special this week 200 lbs whole chalf kiib at tj iifiiit yotiko6w the nature oy-ouriafjp- t r i n r- y6ii know ttie dernknd foi i r n r- unwgj4yiad vttqw cwiliflivbiarioeili yoti knotv jtis fo your drantaiiie tortetdur tiaining come dont prooaalnate a l b0uck principle shaws schools toronto ont have a reputation for doing thorough work that partly explains why we have ten schools in toronto business shorthand civil service cour ses write w h shaw pros- dent for catalogue clifford linh am phone 196 main street sharplets cream separa tors sulking machines preston steel barns roofing tndhope-an- deraon manure spread ers also stoves cuttexs and sleigrh puone lfll r 8 thos e hewson norval ont buy now get ready for spring possession ooooooooooxwoooockwooooooc 100 acres j 2 miles from erin station 85 acres workable balanco bush and pasture small orchard 80 acres fall ploughed soil clay loam to gravelly loam frame house 8 rooms good cellar bnnk barn 60x00 conioritdd cow stable tieup 6 horses and 0 head of cattle 4 box stalls open yard 00x80 rural mail nnil telephone price 86800 at the mens store we are offering special bargains in our ordered cloth ing department tlii is a good time to place your order anow take advantage of the tow prices we are offering to keep our workshop jpeoi odd 3ftl pries for all full- aud winter hats and tytpmt dbnt miss tbts opportunity ti get yotar share of the ifeeqrcietbvn phone j 20 high-class- taifcoblng atnd mens fubnishings agents fo stockwoir henderson co dyeiv arid cleameis toronto k i y ntfltl tjs rm v m wtf of 38 j pi v imrnninntijosl iaiiuiiiiiiiijuffl1 ibikimnmrjbi jacksons 100 acres all workable small orchard rooms good cellar bank barn 80x00 new cemented horse stable 6 lots from lisgar station rural mail and telephone price 87360 3 miles from streetsvule soil clay lonm rough oast house 8 240 acres 18 mile from acton population 2000 100 acres workable balanoe pasture and bush 2 acres orchard soil clay and sandy loam frame house bank barn 06x46 pig pen hen house water in stables acton schools j of a mile churches the same rural mail price 88400 157 acres 112 miles from town ol acton lit acres workable balance bush and pasturn 46 acres fall plough ed soil gravelly and sandy lonm solid brick house 0 rooms good ce mented cellar bank barn 61x60 cemented flour uood stabling tieup 26 oattle 2 box stalls rlew hog pen hen house driving house school 1 mile church li miles rural mail and telephone price 810000 the people today looking for reliabili ty durability quali ty in the goods they purchase 100 acres 2 miles from georgetown 06 ocros workable balance pasture nnd hush small orchard 11 acres fn 11 wheat 26 acres fall ploughed soil clay loam spring oreok 2 wells frame house 7 rooms now bank barn 64x44 srabling for 9 head cattle and 6 horses hen hniiso school ll miles georgetown churohes 2 miles rural mail and telephone possession arranged price 86000 cash payment 1000 wiuoughby farm agency georgetown ontario order early canada pood board license no i gibbens next door to radial statiop phone 202 b v gibbens we buy fresli eggs tainihiifctaifatam we have a quantity of enamelware bought some time ago under favorable conaitions this lot comprises medium and best quality we put this lot on sale this week at special prices these are all serviceable and useful pieces and will give good service as to wear for real service and quality we offer you a good range of wool cashmere and worsted hosiery in all sizes and at verv reasonable prices childrens misses and womens fine wool gloves and mitts a large showing f the best wool these will give good service in wear and are of exceptional value childrens cap and scarf wool and silk sets also caps of the newest designs pretty seasonable and serviceable of best quality and workmanship childrens misses and womens jack ets the latest pattern choice self and com bination colors of fine quality wool a ser viceable garment and at prices that cannot be duplicated st a saturday special of lowneys cowans and pattersons boxed chocolates all fresh goods and in dainty boxes reg 45c values for 32c boys here you are for 29c f a 40c girls hand sleigh jacksons georgetown main street rffl x- yiy nrr ww mm t will relieve your cold or money back for m