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the geor wn kifty third year op publication aeorgetown wednesday evening deoember 10th 1919 si so per annum or 125 if paid in advance fe m the georgetown herald 1 phlith every wednesday evening at th i herald power printing office georgetown ont i- contract advertising rates fiririiliea on application pblfno ulimi andtlve cbijta perliiifrtecli ftiai- querit insertion- will be oharged for all j transient advertisements twelve 11 ner loan inch v aokertlsenieut without sueoina u- rwuons will lis inserted mull foruw ahr ehsiried ceordlnsry adveehisemsnia wii lipcliagejomr iyh motfth without oxtra uuaxg clwakf ipt- uoiufttcf advsrtlsetnehl must be in tliootltce by- monday evei- w vbscbiption ratts one year jmiitf or 112g if piidu i advancer all tmlitlis cents 11 all- vahce i the adtlrtiiw labiri jlbuwh the dmte vour euacriptienefpree jlt moobio publisher otrtime jatol going east mail loaojim passenger 11 20 a m mail 710 1iui passenger sunday 71 1 iui going west mail 767 am passenger 516 pm mail 767 pm passenger sunday 1011 am going north mali 767 am mail s10 pm wrigleys ooino bouth mail toaromte batrarban railway dailv timetable am im going jsast 810 221 doing west 865 a10 80ndax timktamk going east pm pm pm 1220 846 610 am 1081 going west 1040 pm 01o counter check books at the herald st georges church rav wm burt l th rsotor asunday service aa follow matins 11 a in esvinaonc 7 p m sunday school 946 a m in ba meal holy oommuulon 1st and sundajrat of each month at 11a m i wmmmh p anc1ng your opportunity is here learn to- dance at the school with the reputation- la rues modern dancing sludio rear of ronoye shoe store main st entrance georgetown tesoniv r wednesday thursday 73qprn pjh at lessons by polintinent jschop chi1ten uesv wed and thurs- 4 tp 6 pm special rates j old time dance nt the 8tudio on friday eveniiiis dec 12th gents tloo ladiesifree get the dance habit ruts 1128 am legal hilton wallbridoe a dale bsrristers solioitora etc toronto and georgetown oulca kennedy block 1 hoy dale in charge ot george xwn qtllc medical or joseph moanorew phyalolan and surgton medical officer ho ulatrlei burgeon o t r uluce hourw 2 to 4 and 7 to fi p in phone 58 oulco and realdonoe main ahreth ssouth opposite presbyterian ctiurch dental frank r watson d ob m d 9 dntitt qorqtowiv ont houra 9 a m to 5 p m excejit thuruday afternoon uentutry in all 1u li ranches over ball tauphon offio o o s r l heath l d dantut office in l4kne block one door north of 0nalla carriage factory hour 0 a m lo 6 p m chiropractic mo mdioln surgery 6r osteopathy a m neilben d c oiorfuato of the palmer the ori ginal tiohool of chlropraotio uavoii- lort lowit u b a ohtoe ovr4iourltfunii drug btore goiihultulloii and spliml analyelb lree tuowduys tliurnduyt and hatui- dayw m t una t to 8 p m phone 150e auctioneers benj petch llcermsd auctlonoer for ualtun and ioel qlauwilllama pout olllco baloa conducted aatufactorlly and at roa eonable tateb orders luft at the oeorgetown herald ohlco will receive tnompt attention william maddock retumod soldier illoenaed anottoneer for the county of helton saleu of every deacriptlon hnndlod also airont for mafpnel crcitni separutorh ami uaroliric eiiffintitj for terme write lo box 11 or bono j7 milton omtario milton prentiss n0inbkrh ki1 molorh foy bilh1 machineiiv usokbrb elertrjr kepnlra toronto j a tracy cleric township ot ulnauoaiiik clerk ird division court the icaolne firs and llfo inauranoe oltrepresenteil isiuer o marriage llosnaei ohioo mill street west oeorgotdwn olfloe hours wednesday- and 8st- 1y afternoons butter paper pattersons mea ma specials for this week smokod ham whole or half per lb 86c smoked rolls per lb 83c coiuhi 1olln por lb 88c side bacon slab or half 60c lou of lamb per lb 86c shoulder lamb per lb 38c stewink lamb per lb 23o bib roust beef per lb 28c thick rib roast beef per lb 26c shoulder roast per lb r v 28o boneless stewing beef per ll 26o rib loil porlb 24c choice picklod pork peril 40c dry salt per lb 86c llninbura stpakper rh 26c saimnkp per lb 26c vonl chops por lb 86c loin roofit veal per lb 85c draw on your customers through the merchants bank with branches in all parts of canada and corres pondents abroad this bank is in a position to present drafts promptly have them accepted and collect payment with the least possible trouble and cost to you the manager will be glad to take up this matter with you thc mrchant5 bank head office montreal of canada established 1884 georgetown branch h r mimms manager acton branch l b shorey manager christinas fruits nuts vegetables etc it will pay yod to do your christmas shopping at my store hie following prices then come in and be convinced read shoulder roast veal shortening 1 lb brick 1 lb brick of lard 8 lb pail of shortening 8 lb pail of lard 20 lb pail of lard for swifts oleomargarine cheese per lb any person requiring a dressed hog or a quarter or beef call and we can supply you with no 1 quality at a reasonable price 80c 82c 87 96c 106 82c 88c 88c watch our window for specials on saturday- w j patterson main street georgetown phone no 1 storage battery you may put antifreez in your radiatortut not in your battery why then neglect it when it plays the rnost important part of the car of today leave your battery with us this winter and have it in firstclass con- dition next spring we keep them in wet or dry storage as the customer desires also repairing done work guaranteed batteries left at fred cook s garage will receive prompt attention d f brigden georgetown kings choice flour manufactured by w t campbell ltd nnrval was used in the bread wbiob was awarded first prize ut milton georgetown and brampton pairs try thipoelohrated flour it will please ton bran and short at best prices w j campbell ltd nobval ontario oranges larnost 60o doz oranges 65 60 46 40 80e dot lemons 2ho doz grapes ohoice 26c lb peanuts 20o lb walnuts choice imported 84o lb almonds 84c lb filberts 28o lb brazil nuts 84c lb dates iu bulk 25c lb canadian cooking onions 41b 28c spanish onions 81b 25c italian olive oil 60o bottle 40o italian olive oil half sice grape fruit 4 for 26c bananas 8flc doz oranges size 100 426 per box 126 460 150 476 176 660 200 650 lemons size 80q 8600 per box grape fruit size 80 t475 those goods are sold at wholesale prices choice cabbage lettuce and celery a restivo fruit specialist main st georgetown jsmbuck butoheb always keeps a choice stock of the beet prooarslls in freeh and salt heats wkiolft be sails at the lowest possible prices- ganada food hoard license no 021 ok get the best 1 livingstones bakery main street christmas cakes orders for christmas cake will have our im mediate attention a quantity of prepared almond icing for sale at 7bc per lb saturdays special cream rolls and puffs filled with real creapv a livingstone son phone 55 georgetown the world is full o ruts my boy home sliatw tin sonic dcop an fvrj rut i full o folkxns liiuli hh they can heap each on thats wrovclin in th litrli is urowlin ut his fate an wisliiu he had hot his chance- bofortf it was tto lute v fheylav itall on oaioiuto oe or suihwas jct their lack tteiyrrtvroioitot eopaitler ftiiit twiisiauietll tack at pliick- but litres lili word of oho uikttt lived clean i hrqugh froiniioiip tci rtut-s- th xioih dpnt lend no derricks iwijindt it folsilut oiirtei sotne folkihas staid irr j0te iiiitij thpy ilidntiukctli plttee frjvn 8c iwnulel bruvorytrrt roii anohteid tptb ilice sifb otias has abvajstonnd u lmnd beldoiltvor tlfem t irub aii cliiuto ill fhojalost the ihove peeuliilrto th ciab butoiily thenv hht hokis thmi- koivok an trjdsfor bet tint tliipbb will ovci- seetli licliin haiul t whu clings thin heres th hard plain sohinn fiuks without no ifs or lints th lord dont send no derricks round t hist folks out o rut h as wiib memento puwio square of arras is to be preserved guelph business college herald bldo guelph ontario the school your friend at tended will do for you as triey did for her and hundreds of others viz put friendly terms with on you a bank acconnt hake monday your day- starting guelph business college a l bouck principal educational and tor service brampton business institute courses prepare for the host busi ass shorthand and secretarial position train in the underlying essentials of presentday businosh hiiccchs moderate tuition fee minimum time consistent with ox- mctink buuiiieub requiromentn now students received mondays thruout the year address todny for complete particular c l bousfield prin brampton ontario notice oi application of the village of ooorgetown in the county of holton to the ontario railway and municipal board to bftnrtretsd into a town nnder po- vtsions of th bfunioipal aot takk notice thm whereas it ap- poare by lie nflsrsdtneol toll for the year 1919 of the villiire of oeorgfctown in the county of ilalton thai the waul illnre contains over 2000 inhahithntu it i the intem ion of tlu council of the said vitlno nliur ihrot nionlhftfroni tho date of this notice to apply lo tlie ontario railwny and municipal board for thti erection of the aid illite into a town and further take notice that the limits inuded ti be ittludvil in the iwid town am the limit jtlnhily tahlihet for tin fiiid village of ctcorihouit and thm il prepokid tmnu of the nid town in gtooittown i ikisr uitevv puled nt tuorttowii this 12r ctitv of npvomhiu a i 1i notice to creditors in the matter of the entate of jobn a henderaoii late of tlio tovn- ehlp of eiqaeainb in tho county of halton farmor dooeaeed nothr is liureby ktii pursuit nt lo sncliun a o lli tiusuvs art rso iff clmp 121 aiul aiitndin sliitnloh thill nil irerilloim and ollu ik having olhinls or dumuudn njfaitinl tlio ontatuof mio tiiiid john a iiuixumnod fiumur icitejirtpd who dioil on or hwoiii llio first dy of novomber 1910 at lite hiicl townhlti of enquoiiillur are requliiil on oi liofora t he fifth bay of jniiunrivad 120 to send by pont prupnitl or dolivor lo llit underrlgiiod snlicilori for mario 1 hen- dorson of tilt kaicl towimhip of khquohini widow tho htlininiklrnirix of all and sin sular llio property of llie said iluueanod telr chrlallnn nnmea ami aunuunea nd drearoa nnd lorcriptionu the full particu- inra in wrlllnfr of their claimii a atate- munt of their nrcoiuite and the naturri of the security if any held by them and take noiiro thnt after iuch last mehtioned date tlio fluid edntinlatrittrix will proceed to distribute the asaets of the aid decensed innonk the parties ontltled thereto hnvlnff regard only to the rlnims ol which she shall then have notice and thnt the unltl ndininiatralrlx will nol be liablo for thu nuld assets ornny pnrt there of to flii person or personi of witoao claim notice rhull not luivq been received by hor at hie tline of such dlstrlhullnii sliilton waltnriiior daik solicitors for tho said administratrix onteil al ocorkotown this wilt rlnv of neveabw a f9 nn just ae war left it it will seryaj to remlhd brld tha herttbs marainilno h una wert 36hebtmd in the little place- pf- arras whwe qnce stood the bote d- vllle irtthlt belfry audits pool jf hells led bv iji joyeuse i toasy a ootlce bonrd in en- bsh it aaytthnt this ptnee l u txr- praurl in lt rulir hs wnr jvus left- it v- i othor plahes wlherblbltt qajottf- othw111 tbrifet buttii jlttir ptaeif wtllreojnln erariry mid oqe dnj- ar- rss vhu bettiore prond oh ilhij miiiu nis nnd of thoie few brntrei tapp thun ire other towns of th irjoat benulfnl thlnga thnt thej no jpf so arrnwlll reiunla- alwayn aa it is today one of theroclt vlaltilr on which the great water of lnalotf broke and surged nnd broke again hut could don no f u rther there the were held there hi the center of arroa you come ildvnly today the dnrfc line nf their highest tide rlaewhere acrohk the open country you come more gradually in the land of war by mad where troop move by fields where are lines and lines of brown tind white trenche ready but never used by empty vil lages with here nnd there n hnua broken and nt inst into the great no mans loud of rrnnce uninhabited uninhabitable vhre srtnlex fought and fnugtt again until nil is de stroyed nnd men llv n nypry lift by the mnillde but iu arr you turn n inrner of one nf the little treeti nnd it l hr if n window hart oiiened otuldenly and you looker out on war for three years one onld only enter rrm from the west hy the rmrt frmii dnullens llimiich the amleitr gnte or by the road from st init past peud man yorner where nlirhtli the reliefs rumlng up were shelletl bimiiio both then rotnl the trees rtand and the flehlr are tilled nnd there tire wnorl item- lite hllle you enter arrnn tiwlny through n country linelinnirel by win ibe change is not yet it l n ullent town it ihhi- rtnnd thniirh scnreely one l qtilte whole their shinier nn iluil their broken fncew iunrdel up th town u like a ulan thnt sleeps ttfter long sufferlnr ho yon paar tliruuuh enlkbled streets very krny elesn client streets between those exhausted houses going down the rue st an- hert and by the white hospital with its green viae leaves then you turn up other little streets with their narrow sky shove them nnd come very suddenly on no open lane with hanks on either side where net tles and roltnfrmt nnd looseatrlfe grow rut tills hint looks like a coun try lane l cnlililed and its hiinka re heaps of brick it is as inn enter this lane thnt you are cotmclons of something more unexpected nnd more awful than nny ruined awl broken things of nn enorrnous eitiptlneas in the middle of that town of full houses nnd narrow streets when the yenrs have passed nnd nil the country to the east nf arms has long been ninile whole when hie trees grow again beside the nm- binl and the bnpaume roods nnd there are cottages once mure in beau- rains and remy iinil visenartnls there will hllll b thnt sudden emp tiness benentb the sky umniu die nar row streetfiof arras standing there men will remem ber that once one could cnine into arms only from the west they will think of it then a of one of those towns now fnr inland nnd mir- rounded by quick fields which once were on llie seashore they will look nt thai gray ruin of the town hull as nt ihe ruins of a jtreat rock where once the storms beat the he it still held good ocorge aile- wn talking ulmut hlsh cost of living al hnlin ttench suiil while n lnlm itemli burlier was shiivinu me one lny 1 asked lilui if he know ihe slgnlllcaike of hie red and white trlpo1 pole outside his shop 1 do sir the barber answered that pole dates from the days when barbers were also surgeons it means thnt- the harbor bleeds his customer so saying- the man handed roe a chock for as centa- will well said i sixtyfive outs for ti shave eh whatever you do my friend dont lake down your pole denning an impression so youre on the water wngin at lastt nothing so limited replied uncle bui bottletop water has heroiue an predominant wherever i look that i feel more as it i were nn a steam boat no knd to that i thought more than a year ago they agreed not to quarrel any more so they did bnt theyve been wran gling shout the peace terms ever since lonii gardener husband very fond of his garden very hes even hired u niiin t nine ouic it week to keep it weided the yeaamit valley geologtiti have determined by on- nrrldg fact that the river did by far tho most of the work of forming the vosemite gorge and that the great gla cier which followed the water nges afterward did little wore limn nqiiiire ltbcornori and atoepon lis cliffs it may have increaaed the depth from too to 1000 fett and more during the nn- countobl yean since the gjnclera van ished oroilon has again innrveloiisly used its wonder chisel with th less oning of the merceds volume the ef fect wo no longer to deepen the chan- no but to arnaiing ijr cgrve nd doco- atatbs willis i r i wool will long be scarce life of a pound of valuable product haa been shortened on account of the war llveu with pence it la doubtful if mil- i4iiiih will return to norma in prler r oibetwlfre until long after the war writ- iionglns jasperseo in kvetybodyii the necessity of habilitaliig this iihltloui pfmeh iu khnkl ikalreauy a prbfni tl vutot iirwy to hi reoloftied wli be a ieax -dt-hln- tipoii worwv alreitdy ex- lihiied wool anil shoddy market theh top the need of deviated qe-r- iniiny for wool- atidehoddc should fur- tber tend talncreflse the sbortbim all i over tii bfld ever8lqce the twglanipg of thvwar ihodu hat trotn duappenho froai out midst at na alarming rats woll the production- of tvtjoi ha been en tirely iqad-siaateto- tharworlda usedavi rh normal ttmea the ufe of a popjhl or woof lo its various incuruniloiii ex- tencw over a rerlod of yeafs bat war the xnoat vraatefulof all ililnesses haabsngedttle lililer of thlqga botji trie- vlrghi viol uiiil the shoddy that wen4 to mdkir upihai khaki coat for aom soldier arc imrled with its wearer somewhere over there and will revel ferurn to do duty for usngaln and so in a greafninnv rases the life of a pound of wool has been suddenly reduced from some where around alx years to aa many months wool alone can never clothe the world it ha been shoddy that kept the worlds clothing bill dowo for many a year and until the shoddy sup ply la normal again we can all expect to have mora or less trouble with onr rlothea in spanish hall of fame the name of apartero duke ef vlt- terla haa been properly ao- hlgh position fifty years ago queen isabella was dethroned and spain threw off tho yoke of the bourbons and inaugurated a new order of things looking at least to the establishment is a constitutional government if not n government of tile people espartero duke of vlttorlu was placed at the head of the state lie had occupied thnt tiositlon on two for mer occasions he aided in securing the succession ef isunella and succesa- fully led her armies in putting down the carllsts in the iiinurreetlnii of 1840 caused by the law suppressing the freedom of speech lu the town vmiu- ells bspsrtero became head of ilie government anil wm confirmed in that position by the cortes und wiih hi- polnted regent during the minority of the queen he was deposed lu 1s4s and had to fly to london far mifety in 1847 he was recalled to spain and by the revolution of 1854 whlili drove the queen mother thrlsttnln und nar- vaes from tho country he was again placed at the head of the goverainenl a position which he resigned in 1856 espartero was born in 1702 he was the sou of a wheelwright commenced life aa a common soldier in the span ish army anil gained his honors and title by his own ability as a soldier snd statesman whit light best white light aeem to be tb most comfortable for the eye in tests of the effects ot various lllumlnnnts 0 e ferree and j rand as described to the american illuminating society have used kerosene lamps and various incandescent lamps and it appear from the result that the color of the light has a narked effect on eye fhtlgue with the white light of th tungsten lamp there was the least loas to the worker from need of resting the eyes the fntitrue was somewhat greater with the yellow light of the carbon lamp or kerosene lamp and greatest of all with the tungsten lamp having a blue bulb some benefit from poison oas ohemlsts are planning to use inven tions devised to protect soldiers from he poison gas of the huns for the pro tectlod of industrial workers in mines and factor the absorbents used in gas mask may also serve aa safe guards from foul gutes which are generated in certain industrial process es likewise some of the poison gases i hat american chemists have ilnvlsed in reprisal against german deviltry it i believed can be usod in the exter- wlnatlon of vermin and ulso for hie dis infection of fruit orchards from insect nnd other blights such a sail jo sisle nw burlap substitute manufacturers engaged on govern ment contract are being offered a sub stitute for burlap hy s large miismii- chusett mill which has discovered u materiel that can successfully he uxed for baling instead ot 100 per cent jnte the sobitttute is made nf one strand of swedish pulp paper and two strands of jute it is ramie nine nml is ounces id- weight nnd b0 40 nml l inches deep a government test of the ntneounc product shows a lenlle strength of 119 pouuds ns attlimt w pounds for regular elghioiitne hurlup new bedford stundnrd new textile material textlllt said to be used in 2h of the isrgeat oermim factories is a sub stitute material that la predicted to otttlmt the war ss a permanent addi tion to the textile industry it con sists of a paper thread and a fiber thread twisted together snd though the percentage nf long fiber is very sinn ii it is clnlnied to have yielded products that the uninitiated cannot distinguish from the former linen and jute fabrics the liber gives a brtn- uess that paper fabrics do not pos sess the material is made into wenv- lag and sewing yarns und webs of all kinds correct a funny one occurred id judge woods court llie other dsy observes the los angelum times it was a di vorce cnae anil the witness wa in clined to b vague finally he mus tered up courage nml said i cant testify much judge cause i donl know what nis incompatibility la opld feet nnd hot word tnoppsd ui honor crra3 a m is fm s 0ft3a v tah iistb vill 1 31 rm t n 4