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m- a am page 2 i -r- i the georgetown herald wednesday evening march htk 1931 finest quality full weight packed in bright aluminum salada died roney at ouelph general hospital on wednesday march 4th 1331 william junes roney in his 18th year dearly beloved husband or may wright in memoriam nortom in sad and loving memory of pur dear ado and hwuer- c w- norton who passed away march is 1909 v porget un no we never will for in our hearts be uveth still tibs memoy s as dear today as when the hour he passed away sadly missed by father mother sisters and brothers norton in loving memory of char les wellmgton norton who died two years ago mar 13th 1939 what would we give his hand to hold his dear sweet face to see to hoar his voice to see his smile that meant so much to us you left behind some aching hearts that loved you most sincere we never have and never will forget you daddy dear sadly missed by wife and child- obituary womens institute william james roney after being tn poor health for the past two years william james roney passed away at ouelph general hos pital on wednesday march 4th de ceased was tn his 79th year and was born in montreal his parents being natives of ireland he spent his boy hood days in garafraxa going from there to northern ontario where he resided for is years he then moved toronto where he remained m years ago when be moved fit georgetown he is survived by his widow whose maiden name was may wright one daughter mrs oordwell of cobalt and four sons j d of detroit f j of acton w j and a c of georgetown two brothers al so survive robert of winnipeg and joseph of washington since coming to georgetown deceased conducted a s boot and shoe business and was well kno throughout this disi trtct he was a kind husband and father an honorable man and a good friend and neighbor the funeral took place from his late home on satur day afternoon the service being con ducted by rev mr rumley assisted by rev mr caldwell the pallhearers were a and s roney of orangeville w and o langdon of fergus mr mockford of ouelph and mr rhodes of gait there were many beautiful floral tributes from relatives and friends and different organisations among the many friends and rela tives tram a distance who attended the funeral were mm oordwell co balt mr j d roney detroit messrs a and 8 roney orangeville messrs w and o tangflnn fergus mr and mrs mockford ouelph ftr and mrs johnston mrs byce mrs mauthte toronto mr and mrs rhodes mr and mrs kills gait miss anna wright bank mrs james wright huntsvllle there was a splendid attendance of members and visitors at the march meeting of the oeorgetown womens institute held on wednesday last at the home of mrs geo tjavis queen st the president mrs clarence hayes was in the chair after open ing hi the usual m with the singing of the opening ode and the repetition of the institute prayer the minutes of the previous meeting were read by mrs harold cleave in the absence of the secretary various items ot business arising out of the minutes were discussed mrs geo ford made a contribution of ft to the cemetery oate fund this amount being the proceeds from a euchre party held at her home since the previous meeting it was announced that the annual halton county executive meeting is to be held tn milton march 30th mrs geo campbell was appointed representative from the womens institute to attend a meeting of the public school board mar nth this representation at the request of the lions club a series of sewing meetings was planned at which childrens garments to be used for local relief work will be made up several members volun teered to make gaiments in their own homes final details were left in the hands of the local needs com mittee of which mrs geo campbell is convenor a committee composed of mrs har old cleave mrs root rxrwfas and mrs d livingstone was appointed to arrange for an old time dance in april the business part of the meeting being thus disposed of then follow ed the programme miss oliver of ce suiuul f olils w congregation show appreciation a very pleasant evening was spent b about one hundred members aiul adherent or ihe baptist church on monday last in tile sunday school room or the church the occasion be ing a congregational celebration of the tourth anniversary of the taking oer or the pastorate b rev a n frith the room and the tables ere gaily decorated tn spring colours of green and ellou and across out wall was a huge banner ailh the legend oreettngs on the beginning- of jour fifth vear among us the guests had assembled berore mr and mrs frith arrived and their appearance was the signal for prolonged applause which ceased only when all joined in singing for they are jolly good fel lows mr and mrs frith who were taken completely by surprise were then led to the place or honour at tho hed table after a dainty and bountirul supper had been partaken of mr a reeve who was called upon to act as chair man for the evening made a few ap propriate remarks this was fouowed by a short ad dress oy mrs 3 hayes in whtyhahe expressed the deep appreciation of the membership for the able and devoted leadership of the pastor and his wife during the past four years and voiced the hope of all that this leadership might be long continued retort for february of no 1 esqtjesing s s br tv irene bennett 87 jr tv stewart mlno s5 sr tti lloyd burt 35 harold scott 31 horace hopcroft 87 ruth lindsay 87 janet henderson 73 jack presswood 47 veraon cole 31 jr tit elmer burt 21 jr n helen meredith 85 helen mcqowan 90 jr i ma bennett 85 donald lindsay 75 helen zimmerman 70 marjorie a caldwell teacher card of thanks mrs james roney and family wish to e then- gratitude to friends iti and different organisations for their kindness and sympathy dur ing their recent sad bereavement also for the many beautiful floral tributes -the- speaker of the afternoon and those who heard her were privileged to hear what was probably the most remark able address of its kind ever delivered before the institute her subject was the influence and responsibility of the woman of today oward the teen age girl miss oliver spoke with a power and conviction which her hear ers will not soon forget and she left with them much food for future medi tation the sincere appreciation of all present was expressed to miss oliver at the conciliator of her ad dress mrs allatt sang two selections very pleasingly miss june frank playing her accompaniment mrs behan favoured the gathering with a violin solo which was much enjoyed mrs harold cleave moved a vote of thanks to mrs davis for her hos pitality and to all those who had con tributed to the programme peel association holstktn m c mcphah toronto assistant director of agricultural representatives gave a splendid address saturday on dairy problems at the innual meet ing of the peel holstein breeders as sociation at brampton the club has been especially active the past year and sold about s8000 tn cattle out side of the county there is a bal ance of s0 in the treasury at then- annual picnic this iiitwm r they will extend an invitation to york and halton associations to join them the following officers were elected president thos lyons cheltenham vicepresidents james bfckane terra ootta and chas wardlaw brampton directors norman cameron narval and oeo love cheltenham for chin guacousy edgar lyons btreetsville and c slater clarxson for toronto township fred oarbutt and e w kelhnan for toronto gore c boyee palgrave for albion and wm moun tain lhglewood and robert cooper mono road for caledon secretary- msurer jack fraser sueetsvule auditors w j grant ertedale and j moquarrie cheltenham county sales agent jack fraser two slight tokens of their regard mrs mckechnle presented mr prith with a book and little daisy bralsby pre sented mrs frith with a bouquet of mr and mrs prith responded very feelingly and thanked their peop e for this demonstration of their ap preciation and also for the gifts mr frith referred very humorously to the surprise of this event and to the plot ting that had been done to keep all knowledge of it from him and from mrs frith until the last moment vocal selections were rendered by mrs kirk mrs hamly and mr wat son wmfield miss alleen glass and miss june frank played a piano duet readings by miss lenore woods and mr wm thompson during the evening couplets were read from the placecards voicing sentiments suitable for the occasion combined cleverly with the names on the cards mr lewis laird moved a vote or thanks to all who had contributed to the success of a very hippy and pleas ant evening esquesing council stewarttown march 9h 19s1 the esqueslng township council met pursuant to adjournment with reeve cleave in ihe chair deputy- reeve currle and councillors appeme and wilson present minutes of last meeting were read and confirmed moved by g curfie and seconded by w a wilson that the following accounts be passed and paid municipal world assessors supplies etc 53 79 john mcdonald coal charity 4 76 w schenk charity 1 80 i m bennett charity 2 88 mountain sanatorium re edith pryds lor month of feb 42 00 elmer c thompson court costs including bailiff and sheriff tees 28 39 w r watson account 2 05 j m moore account to date up 07 roy p smith engineers fees 96 00 hutcheon elliott charity 14 48 h robertson charity 4 99 bell telephone acct 38133 and 8211 to march 15th 4 65 j sanford placarding and fumi gating to date 7 25 i m bennett express 75 reevo add deputyreeve expen ses good roads convention 30 00 earned moved by w o appelbe and sec onded by w a wilson that the trea surer pay the road sheets as present ed by the road commissioner 313033 wilson and second- carried moved by w a on behalf of the congregation mr j uy q eurrie- that this council do and mrs frith were asked to accept j adjoum o meet on monday april 13th at 130 carried many fancy costumes at carnival in arena wins smith trophy georgetown defeats acton s to 0 in smith trophy piaifoff veteran doctor dies at guelph dr robert morrow i identified with profession for 67 years for 67 years identified with the medical profession in ontario and believed to be the oldest doctor tn point of service in the province ro bert morrow m d cm is dead at his home in ouelph in his 93rd year after an illness of only two weeks dr morrows death brought to a close a remarkable caueer as up to the time or his fatal seizure he was actively engaged in the practice which he built up in guelph as a young man he was not known as a general medical practitioner but as a specialist in skin diseases and as such gained prom inence from coast to coast bom in peel county near bramp ton dr morrow was a son of tlie late mr and mrs hugh morrow pioneer settlers tn the district in 1864 he graduated in medicine from victoria university toronto and after several years association with dr delllng- baugh noted specialist of buffalo es tablished a practice at acton ont in the late 60s he came to ouelph in 1880 and tor over half a century fol lowed his profession the last 25 years in the home on woolwich street in which he died in 1872 he married miss joanna tyson of ouelph who with one daughter margaret at home and two brothers hugh of brampton and george of fergus survive vote to cut pay of halton officials r pure food store 2 lb pure lard in bnlk 25c 2 lb guelph creamery butter 67c 1 5 lb peck potatoes 19c 10 ban pearl white naptha soap 39c no 5 tin clover honey 49c 12 oz bottle maclarens pure green gage jam 18c macltreti peanut butter in toy pails 18c 24 lb bag norvalpastry flour 2 tall tips falcon salmon 2 tins sliced pineapple 8 cakes castile soap 2 lb choice seedless raisins bit 29c 25c 21c 21c at the meeting of halton county council at milton yesterday the fin ance committee recommended cuts in the salaries of the following officials roy smith oakvtlle county engineer from 33600 to 33000 j o wilson burlington assistant engineer from 2000 to 31200 d hutcheon milton county treasurer from 1 600 to 1200 and arthur mayes milton caretaker of- halton county jail from 300 to 200 harry m pettlt nelson town ship was appointed county clerk to succeed william panton resigned and deputy county treasurer at a sal ary of 31000 a year a grant of 500 was made to a g klrstlne district agricultural representative large attendance races and good program by band there was a large gathering at the arena on friday- nigh when many keen competitops took plaoe in the costume and racing events the ice was in good shape and the splendid program played by our citixens band made the evening most enjoyable throughout the names of the winners tn the different events are as follows lucky number alice treanor no 1553 fancy dressed lady leora mc- dougal 2nd bsa bessey fancy dressed gent 1st jack bal- lantlne 2nd roy bradley comic dressed lady 1st mildred maltby 2nd o leslie comic dressed gent 1st g collier 2nd jack duncan best cluwu uuiluuiu lal btailu war esther 1st leer 2nd jessie mcdonald best costume girls under 1 brill 2nd ahazel walker best costume boys under 1 billy oxley 2nd billy hoffman oldest couple on ice mr and mrs creensword races boys race 16 and under 1st a varey 2nd o collier girls race 16 and under- barbour tost 2nd alice walker boys race 12 and under 1st m klrby 2nd geo graham olrls race 12 and under 1st mil dred norton 2nd hasel walker judges w v grant and o w me- lintock father and son banquet church news united church r w rumley minister mr rev norman laird choir leader sunday mar 15th 1931 10 am sun day school and bible classes 11 ajn morning worship and he bearing his cross went forth st john 19 17 7 pm evening service 7 7 15 song ser vice the issue of sin in the light of calvary we say there is no sin midweek service wednesday 8 pm baptist chwreh sunday suliuul choice fresh fruit and vegetables at right prices a e farnell phone 75 we deliver have yoir eyes examined n oattfdta doj9g eycstgibt sptxswjistt who will be at watsons drug store- georgetown the second wettahawjay of evwry month or rjroa om dr walk at his ofic ft w to cm jems among mends and foes public wor ship at 11 ajn and 7 pm pastor a n frith will preach in the morning on a new appreciation of a worthy pioneer and in the evening on the bondage of the free on monday evenig the young peoples union will entertain the acton union who will provide the programme at 8 pm st georges church lenten services thursday at 416 pm and 7 45 pjn sunday holy communion choral at 9 oclock corporate communion of the 1930 confirmation class and all friends ii ajn maiilns and sermon by the rector 7 pm evensong and sermon by the rector salvation army sunday services march 15th con ducted by colonel d moore toron to l ajn holiness meeting 7 pm salvation meeting public meeting on mondawijught in hall main st all are very welcome to these services lleirlcolonel david c moore who with mra moore are visiting the local corps of the 8 army nest sunday is an officer of long standing a cana dian of clinton ont he entered the work in 1887 and has seen service in the length and breadth of ontario also in montreal que where many of the best years of his varied career were spentjrhls last appointment was as subterritorial commander of the dotalhlon of nfkl with his wife he retired neariy three years ago and ey now reside m toronto living in i quiet happiness after a long eventful of service- tt there was a large gathering at the rather and son toanquet in the united church sunday schoolroom last friday evening a bountiful and delicious menu was provided and heartily partaken of after which a splendid program was announced by rev mr rumley chairman of the evening rev manson doyle guest speaker of the evening gave a splendid ad dress during which he stated that at a recent religious educational confer ence in chicago the consensus of opin ion was that the canadian osit program for boys is the best program or that type in the world- mr a maclaren led community singing and norman laird was in charge of music the mens bible class the church board and the lathers were the guests of the tuxls squares and trail ranger groups toast to king and country was pro posed by jack maclaren to our church and sunday school by bruce kennedy j d godfrey superinten dent of the sunday school replying to tuxls and trail rangers clarence kennedy charles btockford replying to the fathers jim evans james richardson replying to the stewart maclaren mm h r replying gfsnt mlmma stewart maclaren and elmer stockford sang and jack dann played the harmonica in reply to a request from the adults for the leaders of the groups r c adams j d godfrey c b dayfoot j richardson nell cummmgs fras er mlmms jim evans and arthur dayfoot and rev mr rumley to receive hearty applause the singing of auld lang syne brought a pleasant and profitable evening to a close the high 8chootf literary socaett on tuesday afternoon march 10th the literary society held then- third meeting tqle committee surprised the audience by giving a program in the form of a radio broadcast this broad cast consisted of a great many artists impersonated by the pupils of the high school hugh monary very ably filled he position of announcer the first number on tne nrograra m aptena duet by mike and ike the melody twins misses d 8vkes and if mcd okwanni mar tlnelll j harrison gave two solos roses of ptcardy and ah i sweet mystery of life and jessie alexander c mcouuough gave one of her own readings friday bargain day while the corn huskera were getting their instruments out of their reap live cases edna wallace hopper marjorie mckane gave a talk on beauty the corn huskers consist ing of h a pupils then played memories golden slippers and the turkey in the straw paderew- skl marguerite mcmaster rudyval- lee j frank and ltndberg alan mcdonald happened to be at school that day so each of these artists gave few numbers after the announcer gave the cuiiec time the program came to a finish by singing god save the king acton outcajssed by the blue amd whites oeorgetown acton 0 j where did they get that six goal stuff rrom thats the question thoacton fans were propounding around there little town the tnornlng after the- ntght berore up in tile tanning towns ice palace the great majority or fans had it all figured out that this blue and white aggregation would be just apple pie to the fast red sweatered sextette but instead the local boys bashed acton out of a place in the llodcey sun last monday night at the arena here and the angus diuican outfit prov ed oieir superiority on the ice by walk ing out before fair crowd and beat ing acton 8 to 0 in the third game of the bmlth trophy playoffs al though georgetown has made core siderable paper ln e the boys de voted themselves to the manufacture of whitewashon noonday night which they plastered all over the red par cels from the tanning town monday nlgrnts game was a battle all the way a funny battle in which the breaks played a prominent part but which did not alter the fact that the best team woil and it was a gxeat game the georgetown supporters will tell you that their pets von the heat be cause they were much the best team the acton fans win tell you that they lost their chance to take the trophy which has been held by georgetown because their goalkeeper was a washout that is hardly fair for although he did let six tickle the twine behind him they were stiff shots and he had many to stop there were no soft goals they were all got on ssrustjonal attacks al though six goaji is a fair evenings work on any mans team and against any sort of opposition let alone an aggregation like these acton boys turned out to be in the two former games the game wjm remarkably clean constderatlng hie way the gladiators were keyed up to their task and the fast pace indulged in referee tost capably handeld the game all the way and only a tew penalties were hand ed out first period the fans had barely time to get settled in their seats when duncan staged a couple of rushes before the actanlans oould get settled bill ritchie and ohapun working in close with play that called for some fast thinking on the part of the acton goalkeeper trie acton boys then started to show what they knew about it and banged some hard shots at al- oott ln the net tut were handled with ease the local boys then decided they needed a few goals and duncan made a rush and banged one in form the blue line this gave chaplin the getting spirit and he counted two ln succession before the period ended seqond period in the second frame they moved out and strengthened their big lead they gathered one goal more and looked very much the best missing many royal cnanoes andy ritchie the sturdy toftwinger went ln close and banged home this counter he pulled the acton goalie right out of the net and snot the rubber ln the corner acton made some brilliant rushes in this period hut alcott the smart junior goaltender was un beatable some smart attacks by woods and huffman for the visitors proved futle when they reached the defence thtrid pbriod four goals down and only twenty minutes to go did not discourage the acton team for hey played fast hockey right till the final bell but they just did not nave scoring ability the period was nearly half over when hall the flashy ovefenseman for the locals went through the whole team and bulged the 6tton for the of ah counter of the evening there was plenty doing especially when the richardson bros and mcnally were on the ice walter richardson was not satisfied with a five goal lead but went in close and banged ln the sixth counter the oeorgetown boys were all bright stars and played there best game of the season woods and anderson stood out as atan of a team which provedltself game to the finish ac ton took a terrific gruelling ln that game but there wanvt a youngster on there who wtsnt as game as badger there wasnt a whimper no master how hard the checking be- xtiickomesh lflallch effective immediately mclaughlin ruiok offers silent syncromean 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alcott tn goal had plenty to do and did at like a veteran goal keeper at the finish the smith trophy was presented to tne boys and paraded around the toe both teams showed their sporting spirt when they shook hands with one another after the game tnls it tne second year oeorge town has bald the smith trophy juvenile league won by top strket the smart top street team won the handsome cup rtmaied by the arena co for the winners of the juvenile league they were defeated on thurs- dav nlrtit hr queen bt 1 to 0 but on the round won s to 1 they were two fairly evenly matched teams although by the league standing and the games the best team vron v best gift v4 muty recalled that it was her chums birthday its hard to be original about birthdays she sighed if i only knew what the wanted i then she realised what she herself would want h friend or her friends voice why tints easy il tele- phonel so loans distance carried mluys gift to ner distant chum as malverns beacon blazed forth the news of the armada over the entire west country so from the little english town b e s 1 1 1n g among the worcester shire hills hard against the welsh border word roes forth to day of the keeping alive of the spark of the english drama faith- tolly from year to year by means of tne towns annual fes tival under the direction of sir barry jackson this event has become a national institution oven ss its companion festival at gaora barnard shaw shakespeares immortal stratford- uponavon this years program includes known and unknown engllah productions dating from 1618 to 1981 and is dedicated to george bernard shaw to whom sir barry is looking to produce a new play as che principal item of the bill as he did the apple- cart at the original malvern festival the festival runs from august 3 to 22 inclusive consist ing of three repeated weeks of plays and a series of lectures by wellknown authorities malvern htonry 128 miles from london but gloucester and worcester both cities of considerable size and offer ing nretclass hotels are within easy reach the town itself 1b also making special arrangements for the comfort of visitors during fes- tivaltime in addition to this the wholoscrtion of hngland is studded with vidageb and small towns with good accommodation fortravadera and is criserossed with railways and excellent automobile roads in scenery of unsu splendor saulngsoftaw canadian pa dflca skbany the palstisl new britain the fastest ship in i british empire ports duche from quebw to southamp ton and mon treal to liver pool respec tively mate excellent eon- nectiona with the various weeks of the festivsl at malvern an wiili n elude empress of biggest snd irvice between let us serve you by telling the people what you have to sell by advertising new low prices 9 d u jr a nt 407 r 1931 series vl4 cviq report of 88 no s esqurowno february report only those ob taining an average of 00 or at appear ln this hat br tv edith tyres hons borte hill hons tom packer hons jr tv margaret brown 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