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v the georgetown herald wed nescuy evening december 27th i9 rv5 rvere wishing you we hope that you can keep every resolution you make and that the new year will bring even greater success than you expected best wishes to all wm king phone 27 georgetown i jseiv vecir reetifiqi may we not merely in the sense of custom but with a genuine appreciation of our pleas ant association during the past year express our thanks for your loyalty and patronage and so as we enter on another year with visions of better things ahead may all of them be yours may you enjoy through out 1940 the fullest measure of health happiness a e far phone 75 free delivery greetings we wish our friends and custom- ers the best of everything in the j year 1940 we have a supply of nuts and candies for your new years party longs confectionery phone 89 georgetown kwcakaacakak9akaecbabcaae9acocoack5t gry theatres friday december 29 king of theturf a hone baee guw with adotptie menjou musical ranch house romeo cartoon crackpot cruise fox news saturday december 30 the under pup grand bntertrtimnit with gloria jean comedy a ducking they go cartoon small fry chapter 5 dick tracy returns mattnee at 3 fm midnight show new years eve at 1215 ton and noisemakers fok aix naughty but nice mok powdl ann sheridan variety witness trouble mech illustrated cartoon mice will play new year- day jan l spirit of culver personals and mrs a b parr of sudbury were holiday visitor in town mias nisabeth larigmn of toronto pant christmas at her borne ben mr o j wbltmee of roaetown mi a visitor in town over christinas mlasclalre folrler la spending the ohrutmab holidays in vaueyfleld que mr gordon alcott of copper ollff was home for the christmas holiday mr and mrs 8 p chapman end virginia spent christmas with friends at oobourg mrs steven bmmerson la holidaying at her home in valleyfield que mr and mrs wallace thompson spent christmas with friends in wood stock mr and mrs jack williamson spent the christmas holiday with mends in harrlston miss doris green was a weekend visitor at the home of mr and mrs c bumalde mr horace hurley of vlrglnlatown northern ontario was home for christmas mr and mrs earl vannatter of penelon falls called on friends in town over the weekend mr and mrs patrick a english of mlmlco spent christmas with mr and mrs c o english mr and mrs sidney silver of oril- 11a were holiday visitors with mr and mrs h silver mr norman bally of meatord spent christmas with his mother mrs mary bally at stewarttown mr and mrs garfield mccilvray and son ross spent christmas with friends lii kitchener mr and mrs eric allen of st thom aswere holiday visitors with mr and mrs o t mckay mr jack thompson spent christ mas day with his parents rev w g o and mrs thompson mr and mrs walter mcguvray of dunnvllle spent the christmas week end at their home here mrs w c bessey and miss doris bessey of toronto- spent christmas with friends in town and vicinity mr and mrs r d davidson and son and daughter from ottawa are visiting with mr and mrs p cteavr mr and mrs jas cave mftetrolt spent christmas with the formers parents mr and mrs r t cave mr and mrs walter rasmussen and heather anne spent christmas day at the home of mrs lily broomhead mi and mrs e d sheley and sons of birmingham mich- spent christ mas with mr and mrs j n oneill mrs j mcdermld and miss isabel mcdermid rpent christmas with rv and mrs j a mcdermld at mount forest mrs r wajdle of hamilton spent saturday in town prior to spending christmas sunday with her daughter mrs r b matson in brampton mrs d g taylor and daughters anne and carol formerly of kirkland lake joined mr taylor here tor the christmas holidays mr and mrs jack rush of toronto mr charles stockford of uxbrldnc and mr thomas watts of toronto spent christinas with mr and mrs harry stockford mrs bertha thompson retumea to montreal after spending christmas at the home of her parents mr and mrs james crabtree the sympathy of the community is extended to mr and mrs fred spires in the death of their infant son larry gene last week mr andmrs sydney reeve and sons ronaldaria iforman and mr and mrs chas gilbert of toronto spent christ mas with mr and mrs a g reeve mrs h w kennedy misses lillian and margaret kennedy and mr and mrs stevens and david of toronto were christmas visitors at the home ol mr and mrs j w kennedy mr and mrs w h williamson spent a happy christmas with their family at home mr h w wilson toronto and mr and mrs mcleay glen cam and joann of mlmlco mr and mrs w hill of branttord and mr and mrs t f hill of lucan mr wilfred hill misswlnnlfred stokes of niagara falls were visitors at the home of mr and mrs t s hill king street signalmen h c robinson and f m gauchle of edmonton alta and sta tioned at vlmy barracks kingston were christmas visitors of mr and mrs fred johnson the christmas visitors with mr and mrs thoa lyons were mr and mrs j ross campbell toronto mr t hugo lyons cheltenham mr and canadian legion t l war servlfgs several weeks before the smeared luxury liner carrying adaa first contingent of lighting men began their historic passage to log- land ueutool c f ritchie dj30 mo of montreal vicepresident ofobe- oanadian legion war servlceebegan conversations in london for the es tablishment overseas of tbe legions iew wartime orgnnlrat tarf- mrtkflmhr ftdvanee of the first oonuhtmto eonfer with lleut- coi wmj rae the clwjb yepwaeotattre in london and- to pvntjthe way for the arrival of the legions vanguard of overseas of ficers authorities in england and france accordlngnto reports now reaching ot- tanagrare cooperating wholeheartedly wltf the legion officials little can be said at the moment of course un til more complete information is avail able twjjv it is understood that the machinery 1 being rapldlpmt up to go into operation in the neat future this machinery will enable continu ance in both countries incluwnif ac tual theatres of war of the same wel fare facilities being provided in can ada by the legion such as education personal service entertainment recrea tion huts and sports in addition leave hostel centres and travel bureaux will be established and there will be other auxiliary services of a more minor natu pending tlphhvaj of the overseas officers whore attached to and will sail with the next contingent of the caj3f col ritchie is maintaining close association with officials of the british legion and the brtlsh empire service bgue both of which are ex tending splendid cooperation the cxw5 advance party is head ed by a e jadr moore ot winni peg dominion chairman of the cana dian legion accompanied by captain j w st g hall mayor of st lam bert quebec and captain mert w plunkett supervisor of soldier concert parties v announcement that the canadian legion war services will make an ap peal in february for 500000 with which to carry on its important work among the dominions fighting men undoubtedly will be sympathetically re ceived by the general public the legion itself since 1925 championing the cause of veterans of the iast war andvthelr families and has performed notable services in re habituation dependents allowances hospitalization pensions and other matters pertinent to soldier problems in lis subsidiary body the ciwj3 it is carrying on a work which it is most eminently fitted to discharge the new wartime organization is strictly non profit making and was created solely for the purpose of providing for the welfare of members of canadas naval land and air forces alex walker of calgary who is act ing dominion president of the cana dian legion while brigadier w w foster is overseas in announcing the appeal fnnriri- that the money will en able the lesicn to provide those who have responded for service with the elements ol culture practical training and charactsrbulldlng to fit them for their return to civilian life experience has taught us mr walker said that the hardships de privations and sufferings of war can impoverish nations for generations to come unless farstghted action is taken it is to lessen these hardships and de privations to which our young men will be subjected in the present con flict that the members of the canadian legion have pledged themselves in a common effort another outstanding canadian who served with distinction in the first great war has joined the staff of the canadian legion war services he is robert england mc of winnipeg who has been granted leave of absence as economic advisor to the winnipeg electric company to become director of overseas education for the organi zation mr england educationist and author was an officer in the royal canadian regiment he will be in charge of education work to be carried out by the cxws in collaboration with- the canadian association for adult education whereby canadians on active service will be able to con tinue jthelr studies mr england has written several kmm new year during 1940 we wish you evevry success your full portion of the good things the year brings and bountiful rewards for earnest endeavors we thank you for your pat ronage during the past year and cherish your friendly regard we extend sincere good wishes to all j mcbean co g phone 64 we deliver ge6rget0wn kyaogbcabascaisakabcboakabcaikkbkboabcx a new year dawns may this the new year be a brighter day dawning for all of our friends arid patrons we want to thank all for their hearty cooperation during the year just coming to a close we wish them all happiness and health for the new year we wanttoaasure all that iye- shalvearnestly strive to serve them better during 1940- robbs drug store we deliver georgetown r- phone76 dai mrs w o mcktaney ross end huy m t broadest series ven brampton mr and mis h e bar- rett joan and donald brampton and miss charlotte lons of 8t michaels hospital toronto musical buckaroo broadcast cartoon golden west unmi at ut pjt tuesday andwedneaay january 2 and 3 the man in the iron mask flu cartoon pormys movie mystery umehouse visitors noticed over the holiday mr arntmrs ted morrow mr and mrs arthur lane and daughter mr robert lane ol torontovwlth mrs robert lane mr and mrs william milllere bllue and kunor of george town with mr and mrs william milllere 6r and miss gladys mr and- mrs thomas haines and boys of glen williams mr and mrs earl scott ol toronto with mr and mrajos scott miss betty smethurst of toronto and mr harry smethurst ox barrle with mr and mrs a j amethurst sapper 6am glaby spent the week end vlblunc friends in the neighbor hood this may be his last leave mr edward beerman who has been undergoing treatment at christie st hospital spent the whole chrutmaa holiday with nil family mr william iatoe of saskatoon spent ctmsunm day with mr and mrs jonathan lame of the 4th line mr orete of brmntfordand mrs gordon graff of toronto spnt ohrist- day with mr and un oate mr kra john newton mr william newton and mia tven mr leaue oimpbafl and mte joan spent ohrictmas day with mr camp bells ftttttt it ttimtiai the sunday school held their an nual ra tree and entarnhw meat at the presbyterian obnrch last mdmy ewntof a abort program watn provided after which santa oaw pa man appearsnot and distributed th clal problems in western canada and well known to radio listeners as tures in citizenship presented last winter his wife incidentally served with the queen alexandras imperial military nursing service in 19141918 and was one of the few women to be mentioned in dispatches alan murray one of the original members of the famous wartime troupe the dumbells also has been taken on the strength of the cjuws alan was a sotfg and dance rookie who made many a canadian at the front laugh away his troubles he has been delegated to organise concert parties amonk men in the montreal area and is no holding auditions in the black watch and other regiments cabo of thanks mrs j b m convener of the christmas hamper nmd and the womens institute wish to thank all those who so generously donated to ward this fund also the churches for their white gifts the thanks of the committee sa also extended to chief w o marabau who kmdly delivered the hampers modern war note soldiers at 1 hlbitlon gamp in toronto- have been granted the use of rooms at parkdale cooeglate institute twice a week for the study ot frenchand german replenish your stock at j licata4 fruit market s now that you have tried the excellent quality of our goods at such low prices you will want toreplenish j your stock for your new years dinner f extra fancy emperor grapes finest sunkist oranges unsurpassed in quality 5 and freeduty priced 15c 18c 20c 29c 35c 43c dw guaranteed new nuts mixed nuts 2 lb 35c diamond budded walnuts 23c lb t extra large washed brazil nuts 18c ft pecan nuts large 21c ft boota deisng with educaticm anftnwf fresh roasted peanuts 10c ft new lemons 5 for 10c texas seedless grapefruit 6 for 25c honker brand cranberries 20c ft celery hearts cut fresh daily 10c bunch other fruits and vegetables at equally low prices we wish everyone a very happy and prosperous new year licatas main street georgetown happy new year to all bbbodnddta u j tbst wh fsd with the tamtnc ot ttt old shd tbs mmnt at tts ytmr snl its onssami at bst usm the ksfis pssl est sw to n of i frtands and pstaons asssy bswystr wsttaskshair their legal lopdort whkii w i to i harold c mcclure home furnishings store phones georgetown ii