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matthews drug store the home of the vlctrola georgetown agents for the well krtowh nyal family remedies try nyal laxacold tablets with nyal cherry covgh syrup to break up that cold ill personals the nyal nylatis toilet preparations will please you ruwos and statiojjbot 1 local news hems i fcw i rcad slrvliolsbnw notoafi noarcernebti inuiii issud ifkrptie 31afltb covtown hijll v thursday fkkjiyhatuvaay it isnt uccesmyry those ylivya to onlqr venison wlruvejleiir nicttt drury will spoiik ifi the tpvvn httllwoduoathy evening next police makistmtp dire of mi- ton celebrated his bard birthduy od the 14th inst some men marry widows be cause they are too lazy to do the courting themselves if you were a printer prompt subscription renewals would please you welre just like you hayjs brintjiiik from 80 to 85 pet- ton around iort arthur and 20 to 28 a ton in older on tario at the moetinff of county council ynsterduy revo mordun of trafalgar was elected warden of halton aoton has oommenoed work on its waterworks system a test well is beiiik put down near the site nl their power house a friend of ours was tellinu ns the other day thai he llinuijlit the man who invented nearbeer wan very short sighted one day last week john coul- son 7tb line enqueuing luui a nnfjer taken utt at ii sawinc bee at fred wrikklesworthb read the very kratifyinu hy dro statement in this issue looks like considerable reduction in our rates in the very near future dp to the present it looks us it premier drury as koirik to he accorded the honoi of lepioneiitink halton in the ontario legislature a provincial prohibition con vention in connection with the dominion alliance iiiih been called for march utli 10th and lltli in mousey hull toronto a binull fire nt mr panes- house on john st nvo the llrenien a run thin afuirnuoii tho hlnzo was extrnyuislieil without turuinu on the waler from the hydrant trafalgar council has appoint ed chas is ryan township t-ieiis- urer to succeed the lale charles uall r e hall and w a mc cartney wore reajipoiuted audi tors will tho acton free press kindly note ilwl luneliotiso is in halton county and that c c polkinuhorne of that village whr awarded tho dcm at iaschcn- dale jhjackson spent several days dnrihii the past two weeks visiting kitchener strilford and toronto furniture exhibitions where lie securod many good linos of new furniture the rokular monthly meeting of the georgetown branch of the womens institute will bo held at the homo of mrs m near on wed nesday february 4th every body welcome have you some records jou are tired of if thov aie not scratched you can exchnnue them for other records by paying 15c t stuns about our record exchange loqriuanb drug store when a man is interrogated as to whether he sworovoff this year he is to bo excused if he wants to know if itisan academic question or whether his questioner has got something invitations are heinit issued for a dance to ho uiven in the town linlt georgetown friday evening february oth under the auspices of the oddfel lows al hlotic club jones jazz band will sup ply the music mr 13 j siefreid has his now foundry on the smith di stone premises now running ho linn plenty of orders ahead and will employ quite a number of hands jri addition to his present staff in file near future pur local gwva aro cer tainly getting a stand ln jho boys nod girls of town anil community at christmas they arranged a yisit fnim santa clnus and on saturday they provided the eats at the kiddles liarnivnl three big nights onrnmonning thursday january 201 h will be given by the ei nio marks co in the town mall georgetown the marks boys always put on gooden- tertaiomonts and will no doubt havo paoued houses od tuls occa sion the county is getting flooded with cheap unroliable boots and it is a harvest for the shoe repairer why not buy the maopberson a reliable shoe union made register ed water proof and golcj- by j roney fcom factory to feet ro pnijlnpwhjle yon waft we have in inaohinery now and can under sell arjdundervvori all otlu3i8 we will allow ypu a food price for old ofcry v bn tbb selsontl itnwukl faoni of tijegwva vrfcsmiejdih tho town hall hero laslfriday eyertirig- tuefe wasagiiod attendance- aid rje occasion was one bf the most enjoyable pf th season he juiwff was fiirnisliedby the strath- dee prcliestra of toronto the marriage toolf place qnitfcly in knox church georgetown on saturday january24th of mrss el ma elizabeth clark daughter of mr and mrs hugh g chirk to mr douglas lament ross of mon tieal the rev r f cameron officiating tho bride who wan giveu away by her father wore a gown of amethyst velvet with corsage bouquet of orchids and violets after tho ceremony mr and mrs ross left for atrip to new york and on their return will take up their home nt 907 old or chard avenue montreal xepr mission malting the annual meeting of the leper mission was held in the baptist church thursday january 22nd with a gratifying attendance the interest in this undenominational work grows each yojir mrs cline usve some personal reminisconoes of spveial noted canadian workers iimong the lepers miss hatch john davis and others which were exceedingly interesting and edify ing the officers elected for 1920 were- president mrs herbert kennedy treasurer mrs payfoot mid secretary mrs ralph ross the collection amounted to 7225 of which 50 will be used to sup port two leper women for a year knox churoa annual mtinf the congregation of kiox church met on monday evening to transact the business of their an nual meeting after devotional exercises conducted by tne pastor mr c j russell was voted to the chair the year has been tho most prosperous in the history of the congregation reports were en couraging the amount raised for mishinnary and benevolent purpos es wns 201869 mid for all purpos es 626j57 in the membership of the church there was a net gain rf 20 the pastor was generously remembered the congregation go forward febling greatly encouraged refreshments wero bervod at the close of the bustiess ru theatr wednesday boots with dor othy uisli episode 4 of porils of thunder mountain one reel of voda vil thursday the fiornqtat nest vitngraph with earle williams topics of the diivt and comedy friday vive la franco with dorothy dalton british canadian news and coined y saturday dont change your husband an arteruft pioturo by cecil b domille promlland to mouth two reel comedy starring harold lloyd matinee at 8 pm prices 10 and 15o and war tax night all seals iso and wartax coming virtuous wives with anita stewart barld nt norval tho funeral of the late floyd brigden of hornby took place last thursday- afternoon to normal cemetery it wns in charge of the orangemen and rev wray david son the pallbearers were wal ton thompson wilfrid thompson albeit robertson geo mcmillan v bradley and emory bradley there wero numerous beautiful floral tributes from thoorangemen hornby hookey club young men of campbellville toronto oeorgo low4i and strcetsville friends the late mr brigden will be sad ly missed in his neighborhood wjiero ho was widely known and most higly respected ho was a firstclass mechanic and his ser vices were allvaya in demand his death is a distinct loss to tho com munity dnee and supper a dance and supper under the allspices of the goad timos 01 lib will be held in the tovtui hall glep- willinms on friday february 6tli musio by rcrnmiok orchestra robt mccartney floor manager admission si 00 potatoes are likoly to readi 4 a hng at any such price it ought to bo enough to make their eyes as well p8 tho publias water the management of the civic link is preparing a list for publi cation of all those who stand on the bank outside apd watch the hookey games tlioy intimated to ns that tholistih a long one smith stones olootrinal works in colloqe yiew is a bsy pinoo these lays this pew firm are getting thoir plant fittings iiretty well comploted and are now busy try ins to uppp up with hie rriany orders they are receiving for vbatybftimlt mrs arthur clark of toronto is visiting friends in town miss kathleen barber of toron to spent sunday in town reeve dale is confined to bis room with a severe cold mrs j macpherson of toronto is visiting friends in town mr murray mckinley of toron to spent tbe week end in town editor a forsfer of tho onkville star bus gone to florida for the winter mr and mrs wallace finley of st catherines aro visiting at mrs finleys mroytnqrtppald of montreal was the ruet of firs d luywhob last week- rev dr olipe was called to grimsby yestorddy on diatfters of business mrs john sutton fortnerly 61 georgetown diectat ohelph- ho pi tl yesterday j miss flutrv jerolyn tctorpntp wdstrmbe4 of miss qthbllcobk fprhe wtk eddj mans jeaii stalker of aotpri visited lit m rft james watsons during the week mr p b cotton- has gone to hblyokc mass where he expects toreinain n few mdnths draqd mrs ralph hall of tor onto were tlie guests of mr and mrs o t mckay last week miss coleman who has been in tho west haj returned to her form er position in the post office here miss etbel wiuierspoon toron to visited her friend miss may me- mas terolenwilliamsovor weekend mr robt 8 todd of montreal visited his grandmother mrs s a momastor glenwilliams over bun- day mr hugh black who has blood poisoning in his hand went to guelph hospital last week for treatment mrs finlay and miss margaret finlay attended tho wedding of mr wallace finlay at st catharines last week mrs dr cline is spending a lew days this week in toionto with her nieces mrs dr robinson and mrs dr ellis mr and mrs samuel smith and son of glasgow scotland arrived in town on sunday and will make their homo hero miss tena lindray formerly of limehoiise died at tuelph last week the remains were interred in ijimohmiho cemetery on thurs day last mr and mrs george mcmillan and mrs mcdowell hornby mr james mcdowell of souris man aie visitors ttt councillor w mc millans mr and mrs w c cunningham have the sympathy of their many friends in their sail bereavement caused by the death last saturday of their infant son mammoth house georaetown auditors report hydro electric system for the year 1919 audited by c j micklor auditor hydro electric power commission of ontario domestic to ght commerbini light comtqcroial power street lijlits surplus on supplies rejoeljpta 427v 8 2688086 16980 00 1774 69 890 19 21949 48 expenses power purchased 18400s- distribution opiu ftwtev 181 4- jstreet lnhts 265 97 general ohicei bxienses and salaries rll60 87 interest apd fixed charges 1787 76 total expenses grbsssurplus depreciation charges 18586 00 9 8418 48 1868 00 net surplus r s 4644 48 assets land and buildings pavement 12 00 distribution system overhead 17766 24 line transformers 6471 85 meters 6726 92 street liht equipment 986 89 miscellaneous construction exp 1897 66 old plant nt 2209 80 total plant 84668 86 bank and cash balance 5409 89 security investments 6000 00 accouuts receivable 474 08 inventories 1676 06 equity in hydro system 1294 97 equity in ruralline 868 26 hydro operating acct receivable 1929 81 members of council repre sentntives of the boivd of trade and n number of citizens from town and vicinity will attend the good roads convention at su at ford to morrow thursday every one interested in tho- welfare of this locality is urged to attend total 62106 21 liabilities debenture balance 18286 86 reserves debentures paid 1764 64 reserve for equity in hydro system 1294 97 reservo for equity in rural lino 868 26 depreciation reserve 8616 00 surplus 21842 88 62106 21 new advertisements situation wanted by cxhtitiivd farm hum apply to ocricufiihl hotel 2812 duiidnh sintm west toronto l212tp boarders wanted ctood rooms mid board ruhool iru preferred apply to mrs percy latu hurdi st ljiretown 17tf sri ed for sale 30x50 feet apply renj voting norval station po phono 62 j- 14 2tp tor sale sweeper vac in gnod condition lruo 500 apply at herald offira pigs for sale 5 yorkshire chunk h for rale apply to j p murray su wart town phoo 48 r 4 wanted active boy also a younu man in the shoe factory apply lo c b duyfool ac co it maid wanted tlood general none but thofe experi enced need apply apply at herald off ice h girl wanted for cone wiifdinr ami other work ap ply h corku co georgetown woollen mill it harness wanted good set of hfcphi driving luiruesh want ed aliio culler and buggy must be cheap for canli apply lo box 427 tteo- rictown t282 shoe lost between town hall and public library on friday evening lamlary 23rd n white hiiou with a mcurf iiikidu finder kindly leave same at herald office and receive reward v it man wanted with roinje experience in woollen mill work spinning preferred apply to h corke co c ortfetouh voollon mills prjfetown out it poultry wanted any qiiintity of livo or ilrensud poultry iliijtlieht chmii trice v j alexander loorgeiuw h h no 2 tf special house bargain rami houie on charles street 2 lot of around hcautiful ihwih and hhruba and hedgon urriiiiuii tlie iioihh one of the bet kept lawim in town splendid niluatinn facliiff llie pine and on the wftt side of the hlreel a rare lmrkinfor qoick nhio at 2500 sell one of the lots and it will leave a dteiip home twi buny oont come here and any you didnt cl h chancs apply j a winfrhby n h il ls peel and haltons bargain 8tore 5 lbs of salt for 25c 5 lbs sulphur for 25c terms strictly cash barnhills norval iffiiutmicodoo ibi iboamninnimi ibiietnnniiiibi lacninic gib bens cut rate cash and carry grocery purity flour 24 lb bog kellouu oorn flakes 8 plir u o ammonia larue pk 8 for griffon brand seeded raisins 1 lb pkg good cookink enus per doz swifts cntlosiiot shortening in tin pail a per lb swifts oleo por lb gold dust washing powder reg 10c por pkg prunes per lb fresh oocoanut por lb pumpkins in 24 lb tip orango pool now goods por lb brooms uood quality 4 string broom davies pork and beans 2 tins large size fresh seeded raisins 2 hi for pennut better largo jar roll eats 4 lb for roll wheat 8 lb for aval tor bakers cocoa per lb 180 28c 25o 28c 68c 29o 89c 4 for 26o 20 b9o 2for26o 40o eao 85o 46o 256 29c 27c 88c choice goods at popular prices silk gloves ladies silk glores bine it whie grey and pongee at 125 and 160 ladies double silk lovee blank white and pongee at 176 misses silk gloves at 90c misses chnraoisette gloves at 90c the knyser silk glove silk lined col ors black white greiy aud pongee at 176 the kayser chamoisette gloveu black white grey and pongee at 100 kid oloves ladies tan kid gloves vgsoalid ftpo iiadiea wuiiekid mjoves 225 mid z50 ladies black kid k loies dt v- 2 iindios grey suedd glover t 800 inuliesllaeji wool gloves at 054 ladies lined suede gloves at 200 hoslejry department a full range of ladiett silk stockings t buckwhite gleyj brown navy jot 300 ttfie tyspr glovo sijk liobe colors bhtekan brbvnati 40q ladies- alhwopl bnglish casfirneia hose at ji 11 28 anfm 76 l evmiaoiea ladrss orabd silk carnisoles to 800 ladies ennbdilk night dress at ladies crabd silk envelope chemises at 4 jj t waists ladies walstsin georgette orepe-de- inhine habdtni silk and hand embd voiles at 600 to 1260 handkeroliiafib ladies handkerchiefs plain lawn add linen at 8o to 80o ladies fanoy handkerohiefs 15o to 76o ladies handkerchiefs in fanoy bajces 26oto 2 childrens handkerchiefs 6c to its fancy collars ladies fancy coat and dress collars from 160to8m wool sets ladies and misses wool sets toqu and scarf 160tocm lodiet wool ebatfs v 7s grtildrons wool sqarfs loo joadios lyool ojitts elbow lefngth 7e t bften rttrnishingf mens derby silk ties at 75o 10x and 186 mens mboho lined glovea 200 and 82 mens silk mufflers 100 160 to 860 mesjiite lawn handkewhiefs lw joo 80- means linen handkerchiefs 40a 60o jlo76c 7 mens nigh shjrfcsmv80 and 800 fijertfrtii ladies iqitg white kid rtlcvos at imperial ductiesse satip color black pet ducuosso cnqusseline in dress lengths colors burgandy sand pearl grey riivvy brown russian green roadvo amerlcanboauty arid peach 1- dresi length la each dolor price per yd special china ourps and sauoersa snap only s0q m9 a as mcbean co georgetown public meeting a public meeting introducing hon e c drury premier of ontario will be held in the town hall georgetown wednesday february 4 the meeting will be addressed by mr drury jno f ford ex- mlpp and others chair taken at8pm all are cordially invited dodge bros motor cars have advanced in price lately and another advance is ex pected very soon why not place your order now and get ahead of the next advance see oneill about it we have ready for sale now one ford ton truck slightly used with latest style cab and body timpkin roller bearings newly painted and overhauled good as new a bargain a good stock of cutters sloop sleighs white sewing machines 1900 washing machines hog troughs etc j n oneills garage and carriage works distributor for dodge brothers motor cars georgetown milton aoton announcement to the citizens of the thriving town of georgetown and also to the farmers of this prosperous community 1 beg to announce that i have opened up an auto sales room in the willoughby block georgetown in which i am going to offer or sale the three wellknown cars briscoe oldsmobile franklin 1 am here a stranger among you but i am here to stay let me say ladies and gent lemen before making my choice and selection of a place for business and residence i looked around a great deal with the chief object in view of settling in a prosperous- town and community i made a careful inspection of other towns and districts aad finally came back to georgetown each time more impiessed than ever with the town and the people eoj finally decided on georgetown as my place of residence and business after deciding on georgetown and to prove my earnestness in my business futuitt among you and the cars i am offering to the public for sale as evidence of my good faith i have invested my money among you i have purchased my place of residence formerly owned by crawford adamson main st south also as a place of business that portion of the willoughby block on the south side of mill st belonging to ml willoughby j i 1 ask you for a share of your patronage nnd 1 would be pleased to have you drop in and look over my new spring models before plating your orders elsewhere i am faithfully yours m b nicholson g t j le renter- bmltb stones olootrinal aftlppinq i01c 1 ask you for a share of your patronage nnd i would be pleased to have you drop 1ld 3staisr nv b j3rss 2xsa j j gibbens in and ook over my new sprin8 model8 before pladn8 your e8ewhere am i j we have aro uottinh thoir plant ittirih 10 cowithip in whipping froirt tii-ortfo- tr faithfully yours wsm enn under iiwttiy well oomnloter ana are now wivn c t 8 on inipdv kohrury 3rd dukwm mm p i morisssim phone 160 m a nicholson ij m iricsfqr old rriany orders they are receiving wr pn 8miray jurimr 3tkt albert f ji emli s iii ill tllislj ws tyn himab p r j 1116 olock fvfx i i tt1 1 1 t f sssiissaaasl vj mm ja