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the georgetown herkld wednesday evening july 12th 1939 persofjaut ktthesi values quality is never expensive at b uck s rib boilingbeef 2 lbs 25c boneicss mraixd back bacon by the piece lb c pork sausage in small casings lb jg 8ugak cwfced cottage rous for boiling lb 25c spring la for stewing f lb 15c look at these grocery specials leeds soap flakes 5 lb box 29c eatmore puffed wheat 4 oz pkg 2 for j5 snowflake ammonia pkg 5 campbells tomato juice ioj oz g for 25c domestic shortening lb lie quick quaker oats with glassware large pkg 25c sun dryd coffee lb 27 queen of roses pastry flour 24 lb bag 45 cooking figs 2 ib for 25c carnation or bordens milk small tins g for 25 posts bran flakes 2 for 19c grape nuts flakes 2 or 19c fruits and vegetables california grapefruit good size j for 25 fresh yellow beans g qt basket 29c cucumbers 2 for 15c fresh carrots 3 bunches jq new potatoes ttomatocs green onions radishes beets cabbage cauliflower bananas at lowest market prices c j buck phone 28 we deliver notice to creditors of the esate of john mckechnte late of the vtllafe of balllnafed in the county of halton retired mall all persons having claims against the estate of the said john mckohnte who died on or about the 1st day of july 1930 at the village of bailtnafad are required to send to the undersigned solicitor on or before the 13th day of august 1939 full particulars of their claims and any securities they may hold therefore anlf taile noltue that after the 13th day of august 1939 the execu tors will proceed to distribute the said wtate having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notice dated at georgetown this 10th day of july 1930 kenneth m lanqdon georgetown ontario solicitor for william kirk and david william moran executors st adjourned tax sale the adjourned tax sale of lands for taxes in the township of eaqueslng will be held on friday july 21 1939 at 10 am at the council chamber in the village of stewarttown oeoboe leslie ton can stmnet braj cbldb in most breeds but last regular xfwsaktobet an now in toea- bafton act qalcklj if joa want jbtf obloti at nunooa bray aarjs jaytoa aoaxjat natobas to oiajar only georgeg brown jtorval burled at erin funeral of lome kenneth nodwell 22 only son of mr and mrs henry nodwell was held from the family home erin garafraxa townllne or monday rev j atton pastor of or- ton united church conducted the service pallbearers were gordon reyburn james lowry allan mandley albert davidson edward ferris and claude nodwell interment was huxley cemetery mr nodwell died from an appendix ailment he is sur vived by his parents and a sister miss alice at home new advertisements cottage to rent summer cottage to rent at port sydney phone 54j georgetown apartment to kent five room apartment with 3ptece bath newly decorated apply to j b mackenzie k son phone 33 to bent choice suite of three rooms bath and cellar all conveniences inde pendent and very comfortable apply at herald office for sate yorkshire sow with 7 pigs 4 w old apply to malcolm t mckabb sons lot 7 con 8 esqueslng phone 94 r a georgetown for sale two wheel half ton trailer remov able sides for stock good condition size of box 6 ft x 3 ft 8 in d baxter georgetown phone 103 r ltp notice if the 1931 ford sport ooupe wrecked serial number cas7897 lic ense number 69k43 is not xtaimed by july 28th same will be sold for stor age a e ortpps fiord oarage georgetown it announcement the shoe repairing buameu of j r ballantine is now under new man agement antclass aboe repairing at a moderate rate tour patronage win be appreciated d williams qneen sl georgetown ltp wood lor sale mt local news splenica are popular at this olis jereey cow bonnie bang has produced for r j graham george town a splendid record of 12137 lbs of mntr mp tat b just 141 more shopping days un til christmas keep july 28th open for the pres byterian church garden party the man who advertises not only means business but does business get prepared for the lions club beauty contest aug 7th it are you a subscriber to the horns town weekly if not subscribe now and be a hometown booster dr c v williams wlu be absent from his office from july 13th to au gust 4th while on vacation 2t send us the names or your week end guests and other items of in terest phone no 8 georgetown and district orange and true blue lodges celebrated the glorious twelfth at preston today remember memorial day sunday afternoon aug 6th at greenwood cemetery it the crops never looked better in this district a heavy crop of hay has been harvested many flow processions observes the kitchener record are caused by fast drivers baseball game at the park hen tomorrow thursday night acton vs georgetown be sure to see this game strawberries are still on the mar ket here and of a good quality too cherries are also plentiful and prices very reasonable mr john armstrong will be in charge of the new supertest service station which is being erected on guelph st east of the high school russ creighton and his entertain ers are supplying the program for the presbyterian i church garden party on july 28th see advt in this issue dr watson will be absent from office on vacation but will return for a few days about august 1st dates will be announced later it is a race these weekends be- tween the cars and the water to see which takes the most lives is drown ing accidents were reported in ontario over last week end large crowds continue to do their shopping in georgetown on saturday nights have your advertisement in the herald where buyers may see the bargains you have to offer the firemen were called out on saturday afternoon to a are at c careys garage the fire was extin guished before the bremen arrived and no serious damage done the rain over sunday was cool ing to scorching humanity and the cooler weather of the past codple of days is a sort of breather before the hot days that are bound to come yet this month the acton free press last week started its sixtyfifth year of publi cation editor duls is to congratulat ed on the success his paper has en joyed during the years it has been un der his editorship premier king certainly dtdt give away any secrets when he said that an election this fall would depend up- on the european political situation j successful lawn x- that may be interpreted as meaning a very pleasant afternoon and even- almost anything lag was enjoyed by those who attend- at ten years of age in 806 days bon nie l ring has been awarded a gold medal certificate by the canadian jersey cattle club work on the new hospital at brampton for mental tubercular cases will be resumed about september 1st it was announed last week a small portion of the proposed hospital was erected in 1937 the building will not be for tubercular patients as orglnal- ly planned but for mental patients only it was stated who says freckles arent useful they will bring some lucky youngsters nice prises tills sununexwthat is if they have enough of themt which means that the frecklefaced kids competition is on again at the cana dian national exhibition so better write away far an entry form en- tries close aug 24th the utopia of universal freedom and peace seems to be tar distant but such an ideal is still in the heart of man this is borne out by the pag eant utopia at the canadian na tional exhibition this year graphically setting- forth the struggle of great britain throughout the centuries to ward his grand goal personals are an attractive and interesting part of a newspaper they are read by old and young comment ed on by all a united states editor who is sometimes discouraged as all editors are by the neglect of those who should send in such items pub lished this at the head of his personal column if you have visitors of whom you are not ashamed report to this otnoe is danzig to be the fuse used to set off a european war if germanys dictator takes the same procedure to grab the polish city to the bosom of the reich as he did with checho slovakia undoubtedly a crisis cannot be averted both britain and france have guaranteed poland that should the latter be compelled to go to war with germany over danzig they would immediately lend assistance hitler had better beware of danzig voice of the leadership league will be heard in the next federal elec tion campaign in north wellington with a strong organization already in the making in the riding -announc- ment has been made that r mclellan of mt forest will contest the consti tuency as representative of the local league possibility of a fourcorner ed fight for the federal seat is now seen with dr j k blair the sitting member running as liberal candidal lewis menary of grand valley as conservative and william murdock of palmers tori as an independent home m the wwfcendr mr and mrs e alcofct spent the week end at kingston mr and mrs bert barber return ed after hotfdaytng in muskoka mr jas wilson of hamilton 1 visiting with relatives in town i dr and mrs f r watson left yesterday for a holiday in muskoka miss bernlce hughes is spending the summer in the province of quebec miss doris green of toronto spent the week end with mr and mrs chas burnsides miss pamtia smith of guelph spent the week emkwltfrtkfqfses yvonne and peggy adams mr wmvh dong is holidaying for a few days with his sister mrs john smith in oalllngwood flora moffatt of acton was the guest of miss isabel and mrs j modermld over the week end mr- and mrs e v macoormack and son blqy are holidaying in nor thern ontario miss dalsle foster of toronto spent the week end with mr and mrs george burt jjlr and mrs stevens and family of toronto were visitors with mr and mrs j w kennedy mr and mrs alex praser of brant- ford visited with mr frasers mother motorists will be pleased news that the department of high ways has approved of the resurfacing of brampton main street south comes as a pleasant shock to motorists who thought the street would not be paved this year the government will pay 3226 or a total cost of jlb000 for re surfacing part of main and queen streets mr and mrs herb mofarlane and family of toronto are holidaying with mr and mrs 8 h mcgibbon master buiy bulllvant is spending iils holidays with his sister mrs clements at kew beach toronto mrs stanley harley and daughter bessie are visiting with mrs harleyis sister mrs w peace at hamilton mrs stephen e is holiday ing for two weeks at the home of her parents in valleyfield quebec mrs j kentaer and mr w b shortly spent sunday visiting with friends in gait and kitchener miss mary tufford of beamsvllle spent the week end at the home of rev and mrs f c overend and fami ly mrs e r magloughlen returned home on sunday after holidaying for a week with friends in stayner and creemore mr and mrs a e crlpps and mr and mrs j d moore of guelph spent the week end in cobourg and belle ville mr and mrs donald fraser and mr and mrs slnnerton of st cath arines visited at mrs david frasers market st over the week end the many friends of miss evelyn heartwell in georgetown will join in extending sympathy to her in the loss of a beloved mother miss marlon dixon and miss s e brown of toronto were week end visi tors with mr and mrs s p chap man the 38th annual convention and j edehe lawn social under the auspices demonstration of the firemens asso- of verdun rebekah lodge held at the elation or ontario is being held in home of mr and mrs harold cleave whitby this year on august 4th 5th ion monday night following a de ath and 7th georgetown fire bri- i lightful tea served on the lawn bridge gade wtll take part was played when the winners were the walkerton herald points out mrs- s o mckemae and mrs that the bruce county capital has a king new order of feminine control its j three hotels are now owned and oper ated by women bolton foundry and iron works i by its rapid invasion of lands per- are completing work on eighty f am- manently or temporarily abandoned aces to be installed in houses built the russian thistle has retarded soil i useful notions weed in toronto under a government hous ing scheme it is expected that a successor the late william partridge governor -of- peel county- oaol will be made shortly and prominently mentioned according to the peel gazette is frank fetch cheltenham the lome scots regiment return ed home from camp at nlagara-on- thelake over the week end there were about 275 militia men from hal- ton peel and dufferln at camp this year don early had the misfortune to fall from a motorbike while attend ing the united church s s picnic at stanleypark erin last thursday and received some nasty cuts and bruises that required a couple of stitches what exactly happens when human body is immersed in warm m ter asked a doctor to most of the georgetown housewives the answer would be the telephone bell rings the summer is getting along and will be soon over and nothing has yet been done toward paving the connect ing links in town the council have agreed to their part of the contract with the county and it now for them to start the work baptist minister in toronto claims the state of religion should not be measured by the size of the congrega tion perhaps not but a large con gregation is at least evidence that people are interested enough to at tend the service all kinds of job printing promptly and neatly executed at tne herald office we specialise in nifty letter heads invoices envelopes ruled forms circulars posters and all classes of commercial printing once tried al ways satisfied leave us your next order rev ross k cameron minister of first pre church edmonton and mrs cameron are vacationing m tbe bast nmr mr cametron wtu preach in olenvlew presbyterian church toronto while the mmlster of that ohurch is on vacation jttle wurton scho issued a splen did eightpage supplement to their regular edition as a souvenir number to mark the sfcctletti nnrmtmrr of the founding of the paper it was very attractive in design and makeop and carried much historical matter relating to the paper unv s a dun can la the editor and proprie drifting and served as an emergency live stock feed when nothing else has been available it is an annual weed and is thought to have been intro duced into the dakotas about 1873 later spreading into the prairie pro vinces of canada w m s life membership meettnr members of the wms of the georgetown united church to the number of nearly sixty met on tues day july 11th to observe their life membership meeting miss staunton very graciously opened her lovely home and grounds for the occasion in the midst of the beauty of these suiioun ings those present listened with en joyment and profit to the messatp brought by miss jessie oliver of the cedarvale school who was the guest speaker and to a reading by mrs sutcllffe these being the special fea tures of a most interesting program at the close of the meeting miss staunton assisted by members or the society served a dainty lunch presentations and bon voyage prior to sailing for england this week on an extended vacation mrs s walker mrs c sargent and mrs fred yates were the recipients of a number of presentations and wishes for a good trip and safe return on tuesday evening last july 4th mrs walker was pleasantly surprised at her home by members of verdun rebekah lodge when they assembled to pre sent her with a beautiful satin dress ing gown then on thursday after noon a number of friends gathered at the home of mrs e e young where mrs walker and mrs sargent were guests of honor after an enjoyable social time together stationery was presented on behalf of those present on the same evening neighbours of mrs walker on george st presented her with an attractive handbag when they again met at the home of mrs young- mr- a gaums acted as hos tess when a number of ladle mtl ed mt her home to prqemt a lowiir handbag to mrs 6mmnt on tom- day evening july 11th mrs c x akm opened her home for a so erenlng when mrs fred yates was presented with a lovely comb brush and mirror set by mends end neigh bora employees of the pottery divi sion of bmtth o stone also made s umnwinrinnn to mrs yates mr jack buck of owen sound was mrs ivan oiabtree bad her sister and brother-4n-lw- of ljonsj island ny as guests last week mr- and mrsftoyjhwutoughby and daughter joan of winnipeg were guests of mr and mrs harry stock- ford one day last week misses jean and marjory mwftmuoa jennie mcdougau and lola thomp son of toronto are on a motor boll- day trip through northern ontario mr and mrs norman mcleod mr and mrs amott early and family awl miss betty paul spent the week end with mr j h barber at muskoka mr and mrs 8 b groat have had the pleasure of entertaining mr groats brother from british colum bia whom he has not seen for 27 years mrs sam walker mrs o sargent- and mrs fred yates sail tomorrow from montreal on the duchess of york far england where they will spend the next two months the sad news was received here last week of the death in stavely alberta of john robinson brother of mrs w g marshall of georgetown the sympathy nf the community is ex tended to sirs marshall who is at present in the west miss mceward and mr mceward of marriaton mr and mrs andy frank and family and mr and mrs john gilmer of campbellville and mr and mrs chas weir of ttthut were- sunday visitors at the home of mr and mrs frank edith st dr howson saginaw mich mr and mrs archie howson and mrs brockelbank arthur mr m nixon milton and mr and mrs john mac- farland of toronto were week end visitors with the misses howson mrs l parker of toronto was re united with her cousins mr and mrs jack evans after twentynine years when she visited at their home ham on sunday other visitors were miss patricia lewis mr and mrs 8 blck- ley and mr melvln zuch also of to ronto mr john bachelor of toronto was a visitor in town on monday jack was the bassdrummer in the george town band of many years ago and is still a member of the old halton rifles regiment he is the only living mem ber never having been given his dis charge he will celebrate his 60th birthday shortly gtt o awarded school contract j b maokensie son of george town building contractors were awarded the contract on monday night at a session of streetsvtqe public school board for the erection of a new school at a cost of 33437 the school will be built this summer eleven contractors offered prices rang ing as high as 32000 and the board under the chairmanship of g s jour- dan expressed a desire to give aa much of the work as possible to lo cal contractors try a herald advertisement for best and speediest results because of its high quality lowe brothers high standard house paint carts ass r agamr jw only 97 of 61m4omiag solids to protect the anrfmce lu brmcwf higi stmdrj liquid pmtmt cwtnu 90 lowgrade paints analysed by racognlxed laboratories were found co contain aa fit 53 of water and other i liquids this left that is why one gallon of high standard paint will go as ar last twice as long as two gallons of cheap paint sea yoer dealer r h thompson a co hardware plumbing tinsmithing and electric wiring phone 46 georgetown o round trip bargain fares i july 21 22 from georgetown to stations oahiwa and east to cornwall inclusive uxbrldge undsay potetboro oampbeuford newmarket oouingwood meaford midland north bay parry sound budbury oapreol and west to beardmore train m friday jely zl ad ima saterday jet xi to tordnto also to brantford chatham goderich goelpb hamilton london niagara vvuia owen sound st catharmos st marys sarnls stratford see ht tar complete list at destlnattnni for fares return limits train information tickets eta consult nearest agent tsmb canadian national fv