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x paged the georgetown herald wedneaday evening october 12th 1938 local news vrhfe apple crop jlagood in this wctlon ltils year and the pktora are quite busy these t halloween dance under auspices verdun rebekah lodge arena oct 38th particulars later it 8t igebrges owa rummwee sale will be held in the public ubrary next saturday oct 15tn from 3 pm a full report of- george high sohool field day held in- the park last thursday oct 6th will be pub lished in next issue of the herhld pot stove and furnace pipes and elbows call pl mccrtlvrayv phone 273w agents for the ever popular new idea furnace it miss dorothyr fielding and her debs of toronto an allgirl orchestra will supply the music for the rebekah dance in the arena oct 2twh the original rexall pall one cent sate oct 26th 27th 28th 29th will be bigger and better than ever waft for it rohbs drug store the rexall store it 7 riding one of clarlc bro thers horses at streetsvllle pair last saturday isaac buulyant or george town wasthrown off but we are pltas- ed to state he escaped serious injury keep dec 3rd free for the bazaar tea and sale of homemade baking under the auspices of the womens association of the united church watch for further particulars it a native of trafalgar and member of one of the first families to settle this district jane lyon widow of bamuel leaver died at her home 35 pine avenue oakville last night she was in her 79th year georgetowns canadian legion post added to uie towns thanksgiv ing celebration saturday by holding u uumuat w the mi consist- ed of fowl and other thanksgiving viands the regular meeting of the wc ttj will be held at the home of mrs overend on friday oct 14th it 3 oclock- mr leroy dale kc will address the meeting all ladies are cordially invited you still have time to get in the scrambled sentence contest sponsor ed by georgetown business men rind which is taking place today call at the stores tonight you may be the winner of the valuable prizes onvrtd brampton lions club made more than 75 on saturday by their mile of coppers canvass conducted on the main street of the town do nations of pennies were laid down on the curb on both sides of the street we draw attention of farmers and attle breeders to the auction sale of fully accredited ayrshire cows and heifers the propertfc of frank petch rev lydia gruchy who has the distinction of being the first woman ordained to the ministry of the unit ed church of canadawill be the speaker at the wmj9 thankoffer ing service sunday oct 16th at 11 am in the united church george town itp at his arm lot 22 eth con west obinguaoousy on tuesday oct 18th a lot ol yalustole animate are being offered- at the annual plowing match of dufferln county plowmens associa tion held at orangevttle last week george prentice aged 11 of hom ings mills captured the sljver cup as one of me high winners for best work with single plows in stubble a break in the water main on water st opposite georgetown lunv ber co caused men to work all night tuesday and they are still going as we go to press a detour of traffic is necessary until the break is repaired a pitiful sight was witnessed by some of our citizens last friday even ing about 945 pan when a young woman was seen lying drunk in tne gutter between the gregory theatre and the post office night constable e luul lier re to her irsorr home st georges tennis club held an other successful annual dance in the arena last friday night vas a good attendance willis tipping and his blue dragoons furnished the music delicious refreshments were served and the evening was one of enjoyment throughout the georgetown branch of the canadian grenfett medical mission plan to pack a barrel of preserved fruit and a bale to be sent to labra dor please leave donations of fruit at the home of dr watson oct 12 to 14 other donations at the home of mrs j b mackenzie where the an nual meeting of the georgetown branch will be held oct 14th at 3 oclock 2t men of 30 40 50 want vim vigor for rundown body try ostrex tablets of raw oyster stimu lants and general body builders if not d with results or mist pac- lakez rrfimdr its lo a rri call or write robbs and all other good druggists special ladies winter coats furtrimmed 100 mens winter overcoats 85c sanutone cleaned its mothproof circle cleaners call silvers 375 georgetown itp personals jot and mrs d wallace spent the holiday with friends in streetsvllle mr j o cunningham and friend spent the week end in goderlch mr and mrs w c anthony spent thanksgiving with friends at n- gate mr a b reaman of kincardine was a visitor in town over the week end and holiday mrs h w kennedy or toronto was a visitor in town on thanksgiv ing day mr and mrs h silver spent sun day and monday visiting- toronto friends mrs c o langdon of toronto spent the week end with mrs g appelbe miss mary bishop of grimsby is the guest of mrs w o- o- thompson legionalra attention on friday oct 14th a social even ing and showing of canadian govern ment war pictures will be held in jie legion hall all members please try to attend a cordial invitation is ex tended to comrades of ladies auxi liary it car crashes into tre ted james hamilton will be very careful about knocking ashes from cigars in future sunday afternoon he became momentarily absorbed in this delicate operation while driving through the outskirts of georgetown before his attention returned to the road his car was out of control it ran into a tree and was damaged to the extent of 12500 and mrs james suffered a scratched nose constable william emmerson investigated foodupkialv sirloin steaks 25 er 2 25 rice 5c harry hornks coffee lax tflilet soap tomato joice riinuii r liny uk as ska 525 charicckauer porterhouse ojcft roasts with good anderewt romp roasts 17- round end 6 to 7 lb ea lamb chops kraft loai cheese eft uaire crisp bw celery 5 cooking apples j9 8unkist extra large atae lemons doz 29c cabbage 5c we sell- for cash i buckdeuver at the rectory- this week mrs e r magtoughlen is visiting at the home of her parents mr and mrs thos dickey of stayner mr and mrs rex polktnghorne and sons of coldwater spent thanksgiving with mr and mrs j j mcgill mr and mrs eric allen of 3t thomas were thanksgiving visitors with mr and mrs o t mckay mrs james young ol toronto and mr wm kaiser or london were week end visitors with mrs j m buck mr and mrs c r vandusen ol tara spent thanksgiving week end with mr and mrs s h mcglbbpn mr and mrs arthur tyndali and mr and mrs herbert peacock or toronto spent sunday with mrs tyn dali major murray mcklnley mrs mc- kinley and children donald john and mary spent thanksgiving day at mrs r e harrisons mr and mrs w a mcgilvray and mr nivrt mr fla mcgllv of toronto vlsiteilmr and mcgilvray on monday mr and mrs r roscoe of st catharines were sunday visitors with mrs r waldie and other friends in town mrs roscoe has just recently returned from a trip to scotland mrs r graham milton mr and mrs chris grahamandsq6 bur lington miss may mcdonald and mr john esslemont oakville spent the holiday with mr and mrs s s j thompson t mr and mrs n h brown and j daughter nancy spent the week end at hlifhgate and chatham while at chatham they visited the large sugar manufacturing plant where thous ands of tons of sugar beets are used in the process mr and mrs andrew mcdonald terra cotta ontario announce the engagement of their daughter eliza beth reid bessie to mr henry alvin downey son or mr and mrs mlltin downey inglewood ontario the marriage will take place the latter part of october outoftown guests attending the stewarwhlunee wedding last week week were mr and mrs v k rowe mrs dunlop sr- mrs dunlop jr miss kay ward oshawa mrs thos carpenter miss jean carpenter nlr and mrs w r whltmee miss mar garet mackenzie mr e w merrett toronto mr and mrs e v maccormack and son billie were at sault ste marie last week attending the funer al or mr maccormacks mother who passed away suddenly on thursday night oct 6th mrs maccormack was a visitor in georgetown a little over a year ago the sympathy of many friends in town is extended to mr and mrs maccormack in their sad and sudden bereavement 10 for one week only at brills dresses recent styles reg to 395 while they last 200 1bexblankets largest 8ize 225 suede jackets smart new sport models with zipper front reg 10 00 this work socks our own make 29c value p 35c won prizes at erin in the poultry class at erin fair on monday w j alexander of ashgrove was awarded first for best female on his partridge wyandotte pullet also first ror best female white rock leslie rlddler guelph was awarded first for best black orpington cock bird and homer fc son erin first for best pencilled rock cockerel n rebekah entertained miss lyla armstrong entertained the members of verdun rebekah lodge at her home on tuesday even ing games were played refreshments served atid a good time was enjoyed by the guests- a hearty vote of thanks was tendered miss armstrong noble grand ol the lodge and the hostess of the evening injured when gravel cotlapaed charles otto of burlington -rc-iy- ed a broken leg and injuries to his head when overhanging gravel in a pit collapsed on hun otto was haul ing sand from a gravel pit to a bridge which is under construction on the 2nd line esqueslng township in- re paration for the new highway a con tinuation of no 25 whtcrtts to run from milton to acton he was at tended by dr c k stevenson of milton and later removed to hamil ton general hospital a quiet wedding took place sept 24th at the united church parsonage georgetown when ella margaret burt youngest daughter of mr and mrs lawrence burt became the bride of william robert john stbn only son of mr and mrs fred erick johnston of acton the cere mony was- perfonned by rev f c overend the bride was attired in a grey tailored suit with hhm abost- sortes and- carried i a bouquet of olnk carnations her bridesmaid was miss j eileen johnston sister of the groom attired in blue chiffon and she car ried a bouquet of red carnations the best man was mr- lloyd burt brother of the bride after a wedding recep tion at the homes of the brides par- httthe happy young couple amid showers of confetti and good wishes left for a motor trip thorugh the cen tral united states and western on tario after their return they wllf reside on their farm near acton ladies winter coats all new arrivals on sale at 16 95 mews overcoats a fine selection go on sale at 12 95 mens fanesocks botany wool good patterns reg 50 3 p 100 boys sweaters heavy all w 69c tkjusrrdresses 9c69c big b overalls better made overalls away below regular price pr jjjjj we are now completely stocked with mens ladies and childrens underwear for cooler weather special values too numerous to mention d brill co phone 167 mux and main sts georgetown ashgrove a very one meeting of ashgrove w j was held at the spacious home of mrs milton bird on tuesday sept 27th mrs w brownridge in the chair and a good attendance of ladles in place of the usual motto an appropriate paper on courage was read by mrs j bellboddy a useful and practical demonstration on making paper flowers was ably carri ed out by mrs frank brown a duet was sung by mrs c b dick and mrs e wilson a social half hour was en- joyed while the refreshment commit tee and the hostess served lunch the thankoffering meeting af the auxiliary of the wjkus of the unit ed church was held on tuesday oct 11th with twentyfive ladles present mrs c b dick presiding parts in the devotional service were taken by miss isabel wrlgglesworth mrs jas barnes mrs frank wilson mrs j bellboddy and mrs e wilson a very complete and excellent address on the honan jubilee celebration was given by our guest speaker mrs f c overend or georgetown we learned much froen the courageous whoelsome lives or the many mission aries who labored in honan this was a most instructive and educa tional address and will keep our minds and hearts alert to conditions there at present and in the future several beautiful hymns of thanksgiv ing and peace were sung miss l wrlgglesworth at the organ mrs walter wrlgglesworth of rockwood is spending a few days with relatives and old friends here misses margaret ford bethel flor ence and muriel laldlaw norval spent the holiday with misses joy and betty ruddell miss betty spetgftit visited with miss marlon dick on thanksgiving day the bright star mission band are rjoldms their thwjkofrerlng meeting on sunday afternoon at 3 pm mrs f wilson is the guest speaker all our ladles cordially in vited acton two months of faithful attendance at rehearsals and with the spirit to win instilled in toe band by mr a h perrott the acton clttaensband joumeym to aurcam to take part hi the festival there last week and were awarded first prise defeating scar- boro band by m points to 80 another industrial t development of importance to acton has taken place the past week in the transfer at the btg beardmoce ft co warehouses at the cnr to the mason knitting co the k y three section pure food store 4 lb pail pure new honey 35c anna lee scotts special cake flour 24c 5 lb fresh cracked wheat 19c 16 oz tin magic baking powder c c 28c 2 x 1 lb pkgs pure lard 23c 2 lb guelph first grade creamery butter 49c 6 pkos dcluxe jelly powders tie 3 pkos 8hirriffs fancyphee dessbrt me 10 os ten buckinoham fancy quality mushrooms 23c 31 oz tin buckinoham fancy quality mushrooms lie fresh baking molasses in bull per lb to 2 bars woodburys facial soap 15c 4 bars palmouve toilet soap 23c sweet pickle oottaoe roll by the piece lb 2sc pbamealed back bacon by the piece lb 33c fresh boloona by the piece lb 3uc wbiz fly fume in balk bring yow own containers and sma money choice fbesh fruit and vegetables a e farnellv phone 75 free delivery of soldibrlck with metal roof a to tal of 28000 square feet of floor space 4s made available to the mason knit ting co in securing this fine pr monday night was past masters night at walker lodge af am- mr hp molam was master for the evening rjlattoni from gait and preston were present mrs r h wanabrough spent a few dto this week with her daughter mn f day of rockwood who has bejsrill but is now improving mr and mrs earl oaidiner of kapauafcasmg visited this week with mr and mrs d mcdougau dublin and mr and mrs w d maoarthur a more recent picture of the late j a murray has been placed in the main entrance of the acton murray memorial ymoa to replace the other pjao there this has been secured through the kindly in terest of mrs w a murray free auction sale one acre of land situated at lot 6 comer 6th line huttonvule for mer huttonviile school site win be offered for sale by public auction on tuesday october tsth usg at two oclock for particulars apply to the secretary w h laldlaw nor val r r 2 at w j mclelnnby auctioneer auction sale dairy cows and horses campbell steen lot t con 7c 7th line erin township will hold a clear ing sale of 20 young cows gov tasted far ta 8 yaung cattle 3 work horses on monday october lttb ust com mencing at one oclock terms cash poattnely no reserreas the tauutl must sell awing to 111 health frank petch and w p otlw it v 9