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if- births mariare and dealha are chareei form ihr fnllowinll ralem birth 25ci marrike 50c upalha 50ci memoi- ial cart 50c 8c per lii extra for poems tvr it pi 1 fewi v died griffin in nelson townhip on march 4lh earl ijoiik so t mr aiul mr j p griffin in hi 25lli vu llhosay al llornbt mi tuesday march 4th mary ann rldest daughler ol the late jiime 8 lindsay i v y inmismofian biwmtt in loving mnqry of our cuar huband and father or x l bnntt who rfeparted this lif match 1 1498 tuoutfhourfioiiris kqi yebfyfllluw1th avilwistiwrwljmckil f pffs e wfhf jc mfcar j f lit ts v4udlrtrwihr for h and farabovc iif glory- wlien tftiiiilfjpl clnapencefjillwaveilwosbahjntectathist jqio the glcroaa anlhelii witn sitaithe saviounifprajaes rlsksavonly fold wife and family the georqetown herald wednesd evg- maroh 12j9jj thfbe is much talk of the or ganization of a horticultural so ciety in town and wo hope to see it materialize thoro is however one groat drawback to the success of suoh a society here and that is an insufficient supply of water fooour lawns flower hardens etc cannot something be done to rem edy this matter thk memhebs of georgetown council and representatives of the board of trade met with esques- ing council on monday afternoon and dibcussod the best ways and means of improving the roads in town and township wo believe good results will follow the heart- toheart talk by the representa tives of the two municipalities the canadian minister of finance wives notice of a resolu tion providing for a weight fine ness of the bronzo cent this is neoessary in order to make provis ion for the coinage of a smaller cent piece it being announced some time ago that this would be done the larger coins now in circulation will continue to be current and a legal tender medical h 0 report georgetown jan lf 1u1u reeve and members of cnuuril georgetown out gentlemen in accordance with the public health act 1 have the honor to submit in u my report for the year ending december hist 1918 with the exception of the flu epidemic the your past lias been re- marknbly healthy with regards to iufections diseases which tlie fol lowing reported cases show chicketipox 8 scarlet fever 2 measles 8 the flu however win very severe especinlly the llrst out break when upwards of 200 of the townspeople were stricken within a few days of the appearance of the ijisease the ban on all public iatheririgs ras enforced apd ehjirchesi noytttjdjauause trient places vverreloseiayof ovej it taonth fpnerau were privafreland people were appealed to through the local paper to uie auprecau ions against thedisease and toa sist the bobrd ofihemthitrevery wdijr afrftiust the fpl of the b- feotibm- r werr 4aftth- ffirt second outbnu uvchiasf jpae wasionmed oiiefy to phi drorif ajthpub ariftt ifcty jr1iduls wenevictiofy as wej butrglad to vay tlierey uo4 thistinie ittrgoly dufe i thftik to tbefact that wie peop1evero- cpdtjnit- jo carrj dvlvfiifty tlie mpdicm instrue tions and thus escaied tho relunsbs whiclj ivore in nearly cv6ry pase respohsible for thedeathft iii hie drat epidemic the ban was again enforced christmas entertain ments forbidden and all nonessei tial gatherings prohibited with the resnlt that the trouble was soon under control and the ban remov ed in three weeks we allowed the churches to remain open but the services were reduced to the lowest but on account of deflcien oy of ventilation and general sani tation we closed the places of amusement as the soarcity of trained nurses was very acute tho womens organ izations were appealed io for help and i may say they responded no bly not only in providing necessary nourishment such as soups gruels or by furnishing pneumonia jack ets etc but several volunteered their services and actually went out and nursed the siok we have hod as usual our com plaints of various nuisances to deal with and which were in every instance investigated at onco and the trouble as far as possible re moved during the summer- we had a vi sit from the medical ofllcer of tho distriot who came to inspect the premises of the coating mills and be reported everything to be good shape and quite satisfactory all of whioh is respectfully sub mitted jos mcandrew moh 8tockepb feedbbs and milkers are not selling us well as might be expected farmers seem to be afraid of the future this is not the enso with men in close touch with the wholo live stock situa tion they do not fear tho ulti mate outcome it is merely the immediate demands that they are watching with such care until the fall live stock prices will aver age much higher thnn during tho year 191n this is the unanimous opinion of thohe in close touch with all sides of industry jhe govebnments issue of war suvinit stamps and thrift stamps should be largely purchas ed by the people of canada they are on sale at every post office bank railway station and the finance department hopes to realize at least 850000000 from that source during tho present year war saving stamps which cost 400 now are redeemable by the uovornmont on january 1st 1924 for 500 this form of sav ing has proven very popular in the united states our people are surely just as thrifty and the op port unity offered should appeal both on the ground of patriotism and profitable thrift hlstobies aiiout the wab are being placed on tho market at the rate of about two a minute and it is timely to warm readers as to the advisability of waiting a whilo be fore placing their orders it is a certainty that no history written at this early stage can do credit to the work of the canadians and that together with a comprehen sive review of the whole war is what we should strive to get for our children canadians in pur chasing a work on tho war should be careful to know that it is writ ten from a british or a canadian standpoint histories published by other countries whilo possibly true as to the main facts are in clined to be colored by natural pride which is revealed by laying stress on certain situations and minimizing tho importanco of ot hers a history compiled by their own countrymen giving them the proper perspective and interest- would seem to bn the logical record for canadians to purchase gtenwilliams mr and mrs william mcgregor of the ninth line wore at home to their many friends last friday evening when thoy hold a recep tion in honor of private ira van cum pen who previous to going overseas had made his home with them a largo number from tho village and surrounding country were present music was furnish ed by the glen band and an extre mely enjoyable evening was round ed off by a more than bountiful supner mrs barraclough and miss bar- raolough sailed from new york for their home in england last thurs day tho honiemado baking sale held friday evening was a pro notinced success owing to the ef forts of mrs fonton and mrs hedloy twentyfour dollars was rcalizod for the returned soldiers fuud wo aro pleased to report that pte harry lewis who has beou seriously ill in tho hospital in england is now progressing fa vorably tho appointment of mr w h mullin as path master for the pre sent year is one whioh should meet with the approval of all citizens it is hoped that tho walk from the cut bill to the bridge will now become an actual fact instead of a path of dreams tho good times cmb will hold a dance in tha town hall this fri day evening guelph orchestra and floor manager 9100 a couple ladies unaccompanied 25c every body welcome watch for particulars next issue of the grand concert to bo hold on friday march 21st in aid of the returued soldiers fund waiches for returned men rink null clubhonsff as a mmt 10 those who have fallen 10000 to be haiaod olio iearuo oont ladies pat il ibulo ll0 at li fairly well attended unci reiivsiiilulnr iiicetiiig f citizens in tin- town hall hist wniny the mutter of ii pichciitiuinii to our re turned soldiers and ii niiilnhle nie inoriiil to those who luur kimh tlicir ii s in i lie greiil war wile discussed lit some length it was liiallytleiidcd tn pivciil the men who return vith a wnlili suitably engraved und tu erect n rink nndohib liouse coiubiucd us h nietniutialto thosewho hivt fallen tlie fcurii ot lootwi tigkijj jfar fttfd aoimnrrej wjy he avprnf to rajve tbitf uuvoiuiii v the woolens patriotic- leiyfue who tueullwnys ready to- assist in a goocl ciuise pboiied the ierald thisnloriiiiig tuitl thsywtll stafl tlie ubsrijton tuvwiivivcfsntri- l i 11 r jj noiwal plocallajidmjt rtftiirijed -pn- sititi fipm lerriuinjy wliosii tare aiered in jttbiidivy fanning tocfsritb slav inilijpltfwufur- ebteeiiiptl tgaviifciiuin ilrj giinfp bhtia resided lieiavftfr mij tlm wlijlo attending georgetown i liftb srhoeil hjk mnny friends beiw are iileiihiulto hear of him sitfeurri val home v the bank of nova scotia has purchased the premises which they now occupy georgetown is rfdvocating the building of their new post olllce and wo think norvnl should have ono tou the teachers of st pauls sun day school entertained the children in cninitbehh hull lust week in addition to the splendid tea served candies oranges etc wore suppli ed to the children a good pro gram wnv rendered dr webster occupied the chair rev mr rogers our new angli can minister is staying in our vil lage at present following is the public school report for february skniok room si- iv annabel mcljiiuglilnn hon lilian green liwart hiuly charles dankinc murray laird donald mussel mary mcmeekin jr iv- minion oollop marion noble georgo moore oliver hun ter harrison wilson hurl me- clure 8r ill eva green margaret mcmeekin dorothy wilson wal- tnr find ley jr ill hilda llankine and tom findley ocitial murgnrel wilson oordon caseley ethel noble bornnrd kninlit rocs hunter george louth willie fiddler nix on hunter land mcdougall nb sent r sr ii a wesley louth ed ward benson enrolmenl i0 aveaage ho m mitchell teacher juniou rooj1 sr ii b minnie iuglis chris- topher cliiinwood jessie smellie willie inglis bessii mccluie ed na kerr james benson jr ii bebo mcmeekin george hulls jean green lliirliind hust ler elsie louth and aiuott noble equal gordon sharp edith cnseley george inglis martinet mtdougnll irene eons sr i pearl louth vlargiiret fendloy willie cunninghiunt hob- bio couplnnd dorothy hulls 8i prim jcnn mcmeekin ger ald truohlood muc watson dor othy smith terence evaris afliws jean nixon warwick hiiplimd jack murray clarence hunter fred sharp irwin kerr no on roll 84 average 80 b e lluino teacher womans auxiliary ilic 25lh aniiiinl meet mu nf wiiiiuinm aitmliary id st gimirgem chiuvli mii4 lulil in the school room of llu rli inch on february 27th the tta tor rev win burt presided liepoits ww presented by the secretary mill ireusurer showing an i he reuse in the different brim clies of the work ollluers for tho iusuuig year were elected us follows- lloiiorary llosnlenl- mrs hurt president mrs beaiiiiiont 1st vier iresidenl mrs s young iind v irsideiil mis i j matthews secretary m is roe lyoisuiii mih jcitstell seoyftihlti niivhvmrs jted tjflrqy v v abiinwiw uinao- treasurer kc d puritl mr gfrout treasiiibi- tliutik offering mrs feller pefegiiteis to uiiuualiuhitg 5if boauuiitvi sjh- 3od mrs atpuwm- qiiteu lj rector uatlretselimtftf mrn uj jiiti3vveii v ttv arn- iji j j- l 1 oldie t i sj os roe who iwi hewirthe faj tji fulmioriilhry forjlhepiu5t48 years waif lvcsenhtiil witli it bude and eektifioatu fi tjte inembexshtp ie- com parried tiy nil address as slight token of hor longnnd efhci eqt servicen jit the ojohe o the meeting i bountiful yermst was served jrlrs 11 t arnold mrs coffen m grant and mrs corko being the hostesses the tables were beauti fully decorated with sweet peas trustees and ratepayers educational conventions ville thursday march 20th 1919 for nassagaweyo township at township llnllb friday march 21 191 for esqucsiiig township at public library georgetown each convention open at 180 pm sharp subjects on the program for freest discussion consoli dation of schools township boards of trustees medical and dental inspection everybody welcome men and women especially all members of trustees boards rural and urban and all municipal councillors j f little warden j m 0enyes p inspector e hughes cleaver chairman comity due ceia y to h special mid- winter s iiuiiiiii a at the wanted 500bagplnli nlw up npplm j j gilibeus eojbs for sale from pulrbred brrd to lay baried kecks and white wyandotte lieayy win ter iliyitik infill si and prer ix two parred rock and 2 white wyflotte co ckerels for sale k k murruv nerval plume 71 r 12 vt23t ckkdit cattle sale brablxy a bush offer ly aiution al ckiah vale farm jrortktown thursday april 3rd 100 llrah cattlk iiorrjkk ani sllke milcli cows ktul shorthom fiw clue apr 14 roan slioithon cow brrd feb u red sliorihorn cow cult at side roan short hoi n cow due june 19 red shorthorn cow calf at nule red shorthorn cow supposed to be in calf roan shorthorn inw due aug- 19 red shorthorn row due time of siile red sliorihorn trow calf at nniv rfd slioithorn or alf at huv thrabovo fn proven lot of exit a fine cow 20 young and calves 40 feeders ueiiuttd sliortlioi she 20 breeding- ewe ide i i ioeftter knm ho home for neglected children card of thanks wo hereby extend our vnry sin- coro thanks to lioiulh nnd neigh bors for tboir lunilnesnoh nud syiu- pithy ox tended to us in our sad bereavement caused by tlie death of our beloved wife and mother wm snyder and family church news baptist the meetings conducted by the momaster band were greatly on- joyed by all who attendod and have given a great impotiir to our work next sunday evening the pastor will conduct nn evcngelestio ser vice with the assistance of the ohoir and others everybody will bo welcome st gpohgeh lenten service friday night at s oclock a special vestry meeting will be held in the basotnent of the church on monday march 2ltli nt 8 pm tho attendance of nil members both male and femato iu rcijiicnt- od as business of supreme import ance is to be discussed and n de cision arrived at the coiintiebof milton and peel having purchased one of miltons fluent residences to bn tjkod as a home for their neglected and de pendent children feel it desirable to placo beforo tlio public the naed of furnishings nml general equip- munt this homo is moul uuitably lo- cntad und oiters unlimited possibil ities for this splendid work a boatd of management of live members from eiusli county toget her with two tnombtiih from nach county council lias been appointed by the childrens aid societies of halton anil peel with mr c d gordon of brampton as chairman mayor enil of milton vice-chuir- nuiti mr c 11 sttmrt milton treasurer mrs t j brown mil ton secretary auditors sheriff houwson brampton mr j f little milton and various com mittees the eo operation 6f the different societies of both counties is ur gently needed information re garding requirements may be ob tained from either mrs firaham brnmpton or mrs oorham milton convenors of furnishing commit tee grand team of foal a proper mul farmer clyde coll buy 1 yearn v ivrfhcroii coll 3 yeam the above lot of iitoik nuedk only lo be innpetld for you to net that quality tliroiikhoiil tb u blroilr teature tlie icrnir tif thin kale ate exceptional ly fiivoiable lo buyer as many of this cat- i lie ollered are iliortkeeps if desired terms fiirlil months credit on ap proved noles six per cent per annum oil for cali no rkkbrve w a w11w bhn hetcii ilirli aiktioneer mae edwards players i u preentjrg hi new york hinceas the nat ukat law a grout pln well novd e big vaudeviulevaqts e heoiled by louise cody only living neice of buffalo bill the girl who sings to bent the band prices adults 50c children 30c war tax included if n dimic speights garage n 1 agent for willys overland automobiles in ternational harvester co motor trucks mellotte cream separa- tors gasoline engines avery tractors c g e electric motors of the above lines call and mens store we tire ohvring kteciiil bargains in our ordered cloth ing department this is n good time to place your order and uikeiulvtintiige of the low price we are otteting to keaponi- worktihop going during ihejbn ween season a splsudid large stock to elect from j djpjif tttovvjr iv hafr ppuitffor ali fall aiiif winter bats and cap dqut uii thi oppattlmttv to gt your shar of thm 8vile nterar aji nejfand rtjinsibbtiuovd tocoakil roi pvfroatvr urn fqr oui jtlsw spying goods wnyitfotf tatr vwafi j sr z millar jcosi gexjrdetown phone j2 hlqhfitjarts tallobjniian6 ikils ppiuirshlsgs agentn for- stookwell hcnileron 4 go r ftvrs aiid cloanerstoronto t 9 9 saturday treat our peter pan caramels are a great favorite they are made of sweet cream sugar fruit nuts and marslunallow a three layer caramel vanilla chocolate and mills mallow centre this high confection demands 50e per lb in city storeh saturday we offer you 150 lbs at 29c per lb week end chocolates chocolatoh to- day are considered a wonderful food many are serving chocolates as a dessert and they make a very natisfying dessert quito the proper dessert for this year of reconstruction saturday we offer von 1 50 lbs of 60c chocolates assorted flavors week end special 89o per lb t h moorehead milton brampton georgetown i 1 if interested in any let me show you our line general repairing of all machinery work a specialty and electrical t jr speight guelph street georgetown i ja march specials pies cakes forsafurday farms for sale oooooooooooooooooooooooooc 100 acres 2 miles from erin station 8s acres workable balance bush and pasture small orohard 80 acres fall ploughed soil clay lonm to gravelly loam plenty of water frame house ti rooms good cellar bunk barn 00x60 fairly new tieup 6 horses 4 box stalls cemented cow stable water in shed rural mail and tele phone posssession arranged price 6300 terms arranged pure cream- lairs 50c ange cake sand torte midget rolls ginger bread puffs or ec- 40c 40c lemon tarts milk rolls 75 acres 8 miles from rockwood 70 oores workable small orchard 88 acres fall ploughed soil clay loam plenty of water 6 roomed house barn 80x50 frums siable cement foundation bog pen school 2 miles rural mail possession ar ranged price 4000 cash payment 1000 50 acres 1 mile from hornby station all workable 2 acres orchard soil clay loam to gravelly loam good water brek house 7 rooms uummer kitchen main harn sitting on ground pig pen 24x2u new with steel roof good driving shed 00x20 hen bouse school 2 lots church on farm pohsohsioh arranged price s4900 n the canada life as surance co of toron to- for rates and par ticulars see robert j hynds agent phone 203 mince and apple pies use the phone phone 202 gibbens next door to radial station b v gibbens canndtt foml dourj lirrini no jm8jv itaiftlnibimntalfe 100 acres 7 miles from acton 46 ncioh workublo 2 uoreii orchard soil clay loam plenty of water frame bouse 8 rooms imnk barn fi0b4 tieup ib head nf cattle nnd fi horses cement floor bog penn lion house cement silo school 4 mile churoh i miles rural mail possession any time price 08500 cash papment 1000 100 acres 5 miles from erin village sfncren workable hnlnuro piihtureland 2 nrfeh orchard 88 acres fall ploughed soil rlny loam oxtrn good water new solid stone house 6 rooms newly dooorntcij inside hard nnd soft water in house frame barn fllxho stone shod 00x80 with stabling for cattle school 1 miles terra cotta station 8 miloh rural mail price 06000 cash pay ment 1200 stock and implements can be bought also wuloughby farm agency georgetown ontario a special in kitchen cabinets we offer a real beauty in natural fin ish white enamel interior nicoll top 77 in high top 46x12 base 26x58 bevel mirror 1 ox 1 4 a larger roomy cabinet well ar ranged for all necessary cooking material and utensils good value at 4500 our special price 3695 a splendid serviceable kitchen cabi net good valve at 1 800 a few only at 1 0oo a genuine snap best quality fine english stoneware dinner sets good value at 2500 a few left your choice for 1800 a clearing of all lines of fancy china many pretty and useful pieces in vases jardineers bonbons cups and saucers efc these we will clear out at 20 per cent off jacksons main street georgetown t ma r ma5 771 v li illlil