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page 4 the georgetown herald wed newfey evening pebruary 14th 1940 fhanlts watxt at brampton on sodtey ttb 11th um0 smiuwl jstmtty unfile or bdl uowhlrtr the funeral was had tuesday feb latb from l o tlcclures funeral parlours to oreeuwood cemetery georgetown licoiiaj in georgetown on wednes day pebruary 14 1m0 john j mf- oili dearly beloved tiudband of am elia scott aged b4 yean funeral will be held from his resi dence church st to knox presbyter- jan church on friday feb 16 for eervice at 230 o clock interment in xjmeboose cemetery in memoriam davis in loving remembrance or dear owen beloved daughter o mrs j edwards who departed this life feb 21st 1934 it is not the tears at the moment shed tliat tell of hearts that are torn it is the lonely tears of after years and memories silently borne sadly massed by mother and all j3swood in fonfl and loving memory of a dear husband and fa ther john presswood who passed away feb 19th 1936 the flowing stream of ufe rolls on but still the vacant chair recalls the love the voice the smile i of him who once sat there his life was one long sacrifice his heart was true and tender he toiled so long for those he loved and left us to remember jftver remembered by his loving wife and family glen williams your eyes we specialize in eye e and the best quality glasses at city vices note change of location we are equipping an uptodate examination room in part of dr f k watsons dental office main st georgetown over the bell telephone co phone 67 w for an appointment 0 t walker ro eyesight specialist will be at this office the second wednesday of every month or you may consult o t walker at his office in brampton interesting news items from surrounding villa gem baulinafad mrs j r wokering of dunnvllle is visiting lth her sister mrs b van natter mrs f w shortlu and mrs stan ley sinclair spent friday with tine for mer s parents mr and mrs j robson in quelph who were celebrating their hftynlnth wedding anlversary mr sherlock foreman retting home from england on saturday wliens he has been in training with fche raf the worlds day of prayer was ob served friday evening in the church a short appropriate address was given by rev a o w foreman umehouie the presbyterian women s mission ary soctetj met at the home of mrs a w norton on thursday evening last the girls lookout club held a cro- kinole social at the home of mr and mrs jos scott on friday evening which was well attended and a good time enjoyed by all present winners were mrs a j smethurst and mr alex wright while consolations went to miss lillian hoggins and wallace gordon mr harry smethurst of barrio spent a tew days with his parents last week end mr stuart wrleht is spending a couple of days tn toronto this week glen williams one oi the oldest and esteemed re sidents of glen williams mr william halpin passed away in toronto gen eral hospital on monday february 5 in his 84th year mr halpin was born at killmalllck county limerick ire land in 1856 and came to canada in 1883 he resided in ottawa for a few years and for the past forty two years had made his home here for many years he worked in the itone quarries specializing in the use of explosives besides his widow he leaves to mourn his pabing one son stephen at home two daughters mrs frank kay of sutton west and mrs gordon robinson of erin and six grandchildren one brother in bri tish columbia and one sister in ire land alo remain one son wilbert was killed in france in 1918 mr halpin was a member of the holy i announce a 20 per cent reduction promotion on vita ray from feb 15th to feb 24th 10 days only will be glad to sec all present vita ray customers and many new ones before teb 24th we would also like to tell those interested all about the new naivette bath in oil machineless permanent it s new and different we like it i we now haye a complete typed copy of all notes from romeo lagores postqraduate course which i recently took in toronto mr lagore is one of tikewortcls greatest authorities differ j 6 years of research work refer to him he knows permanent reduced till march 31st cross society the funeral was held on thursday morning from his home to holy cross church georgetown where rev father mobrlde sung mass interment took place in greenwood cemetery the pallbearers were messrs james mcnally henry iley montague merryday james crockard joseph hasenecker and patrick cul- lin there were many beautiful flov al tributes ashgrove the wms held their february meeting at the home or mrs frank wilson with mrs walter brownrldgt presiding the devotional exercises were in charge of mrs tom qiffei mrs clayton wilson mrs a j rud dell followed by the study chapter by mrs g nurse mrs frank wilson delighted the ladies with a beautiful piano solo in the sweet by and by with variations at the close of the wms meeting the election of offi cers for the w a was conducted the lfor 1940 are as follows president mrs a j ruddell secretary- treasurer mrs clayton wilson committee mrs t glffen mrs frank wilson mrs george wlngflcld mrs a j ruddell mrs fred wrlg glesworth mrs c b dick and mrs walter brownridge attended the er vice in hornby united church on the day of prayer feb 8 the sympathy of the community is extended to mrs j g wilson in the sudden death of her brother during the past week the women s institute held a pro gressive euchre on thursday evening feb 8th at the homi of mr and mrs george nurse the prizes nwartied were ladies 1st mrs t glffen 2nd mrs h wriggles orth gents 1st mr fred engleby 2nd mr t gir fen novelty prize miss e prieoe the yps enjoyed a skating party thi georgetown arena on satur day night after the parly everyone returned to marlon dick s for n s cial hatfticur when soup cake int coffee wt re enjo ed y all on monday eimlng feb 12th the ypb held a valentine box social in- the basement of the church aftu a short devotional jxriod the social en rs took charge md the tven ing was spent in tames ind conteslsi evtryone enjoyed tn vnumim past office and lunch at the clos don t forget ui crokinole in uk united church momliy feb 19th stewarttown tlie strue of the worlds da of pi i j or w us lit id at mrs tm s home list thur day afurnoon at ih wo mans auxiliary nutting ruu indies of tht mllagi atundtd mrs john bird prtsidf d mrs johnston read the cilpuirt mm i ht pro rrammt uaf- idhend i i neiilj ls no slou ant b r 1 mhi a otc wils taken as to hi hi r in futur suwaritown should hae its own mr wee on the worlds dij of piajti this was unanimous t irrird mrs wlt r lauson ns llpcud kt wo mm md committi it time ap pointed to irrae tin nu etinj lor inotlur jiii sirs- johiv ton mr humt dime and mrs uailj at th i lost of tiu itwcniifc we pn stlit lsuiitxl to liu brojuk ist our cfel b mrs forbo md tli hdn s choir mis porbts soke on tin worlds di of pnjir mlss lnmb who has be n cnovlsly ill for th pist month a is bl to 1m moved on saturday to tin homi ol h r in phtw mr jik lam in aurora whm u lioi slu vvil mikt a nood re ovtrv mls limb vuints her neigh bo irs nul fiunds to know tow very much slu nppnyiitet their mail km in uii it en on to 1 r whllf sin v s i sirk y vi li i i n i ears t 1 tl in w l i ou ttll n ilu bst win to i husband and the old fi i i n i kiid sure by hi tar bv the halt or bv hit throat gporoe c atkinff candidate in halton for the national government party to tue people of halton on saturday february 10 i wae nominated by an open convention as the peoples candidate ol the national government movement in halton comity seven hundred representative citi zens gathered at mutoii to express tlutr demand for a vigorous victory policy in canada they came despite bad weather and dangerous roads rhty entrusted me with the re- sknslbility of representing those of all parties who have decided that can ada ihall not be let down by party politicians playing politics while the lives of our men are in peril and the well lire of every canadian is at stake up until mr king created the mac kenzie kin crislf by a trick to cheat parliament of its rights and the people of theirs i had been independent in politics but i had nevtr been neu tral on an issue affecting the welfare of the people of halton and of can ada when mr kins lenud democracy bj shutting the doors ol pirliament in tht faces of the members uie issue btcamt clearcut and supremely lm portant to me my duty was plain it was to associate mjstli with ftl- low canadians who saw as i did that our rights and liberties were at sukt at homi a- wtll a abroad my work as a publisher h is kept me in i las touch with national af lairs and with good canadians of all parties thosi whom 1 met in the days fallow in- mr kings denial of democr icy w ere shot ked and decplj cniictriud lor ifi luiure of ri prese n imitu m canada almost ptlon ttiev tondemned rick ani attributed it to knowltdri of the rtcord ol his kovinimtut hlh mide him if aid to fat pirhamen a non partisan kroup of uood can idnns iskitl mt to permit them to p ir m tlamt b fort an ol n con n tion of the pi op i of hilton the w n roiniihid that then was much mth in tht thari s of itross mlsman iiment ol can ida wartftort of the liuckuiu fttlluru lu prov ric proxrly for tin so durs and thi n di p ndents ot miluk il piitronage aldenoa veneered with brick metallc lit makes a great improvement we understand that mr imua young has gone overaeaa with the soldiers we wish him safe trip mr payne of toronto fltin has gang of men finishing up the wreck ing of the halton brick yard plant a number from here have secured employment at the interprovlncial brick yard at cheltenham acton mr howard norton left on sunday to assume his new position with the imperial oil co in colombia south america he sailed from new york on wednesday last the last lap of the journey will be by aeroplane and howard plans on spending two years in the position before returning home the best wishes oi many friends here follow him in his pew work in the far away held a card from exreeve harrison this week is from aboard a steamer en route to cuba where he will spend a week and then reiurn to st peters burg tjiorida relatives here were shocked to re ceive word of the sudden death of mrs david roszell on thursday last at her home in abernathy bask mrs roszell suffered a heart attack and pasoed suddenly away a daughter of the late john russell she was before marriage katharine russell and spent her early years in this district fred j hlckey who played amateur baseball in acton and whom fans here of thirty five years ago idolized as a pitcher ded at toronto general hos pital last week he was in his fifty- seventh year he was considered oni of the best amateur ball players evei produced in toronto free press mr kim milton to the eubct08s of the town of geoboetown i wish to convey my sincere thanks to all those who worked on my be half and supported me at the polls on monday for the reeveshlp i will- endeavor in the future as in the past to work in the best interests of the community and serve the town to the best of my ability harold cleave to the electors of georgetown i wish to thank all those who sup ported me in monday s olectlon and to express my appreciation rotl e fine treatment accorded me by every one during the campaign i will do my best to be worthy of the nonour the people of the town have bestowed upon me huglh liptosay to the electors of georgeiown r to all who supported me and work ed on my behalf in the election on monday i tender my sincere lhanfcs w v grant befon concluding ind guilt of l uirtiw u l mr k 1 1 ni tn pari i it anion that tht failure a nt dnn i ado mil hith mi i nt i i per rids in i the temtnts own knew i de of the n it irnmenl u onlv b thi iimmnil abovi partv can da pla us pro mr and mrs john powell announce tht engagement ol their youngest daughtei verna to mr albert staple ton of georgetown the marriage to take place the latter part of februaiy a group of 25 young people have gathered from guelph and the county of halton and are attending a bible school at st pauls united church milton rev russell o brien of bur lington is dean of the school the director and staff are revs stuart trash and porter courses are being ivcii in worship public speaking christ tin recreation and the christ tin faith the evening meetings are piemn of grtat intertst to the oiiiih peoplt of the town til milton intermedin hockey tuun would like to take this opportun il of t uikint go r cottrellc prp idi it of thi maple leaf gardens who ls a former milton bo for his pirt ii nd ng coach dick lrm of tl maplt leafs and plavers gordie dnllon and biiiro kampman who rr prestnl ind assisted in u reedit milton prutlci tin players were also instnt at the game mondaj night bt tween milton ind georgetown their pi i cnii has been both a mitinal ind in hitlninl asslstanw to the warn tht miltor c ub fetl mdtbted to mr cottrrile and ippreclate his to opera tloi rrosi htzhlv it is understood that the mipk liaf plaers will agan i irtinpitr and vv il also be present at hit lami boiweui milton and btamp- ti n on mondav nifrhl champion strang as it may utm boot exactly the same length wbtcb goes to sbaw appearances are sometime decetvmg thats why our coal is trademarked all hard coals look alike evea if ihey don t all burn alike bui when we send you a load of famous reading anthracite you know ic s the one and only famous read ing because it s trademarked with red spots that won t rub off i et us fill your bin with this laun dtrcd coal the low ash anthracite that as near too p a bt produced k c mcmillan nt tin the 5 500 british postmen a re attack ed last yiar by dogs not all were bit ages of steady pressure give you months of steady heat for milliqiu of years natjiw bore down on the coal deposits at pantuer valley with count less tons of pressure packed and pressed by this irresistible natural force old companys an thracite grew ckne find solid became the worlds hardest coal the harder thecoal the steadier the heat our slowburn old com anthracite as snres you of even temperature it spreads cheerful warmth through all your home rfaeats every inch of every room from floor to ceiling no cold floors or corners ordtr through our reliable service we deliver promptly and we leave clean premises behind joat tafaphona or write homi trout and thi battle front it bet ami m dut to rait mj con mttions li to the lectii n contest som jieople as sincere as my sup porters ind mself will disatfe with i i respect thiir honest and opin ions i hope that tin will et real 17a the danger nf retimiiiit mr kiiir to ower mr kiiik s latest net of political dtseratlon is the best ildenci thai he would if returned i to iiowi r tontmue to ignore parlia ment and would us iils majority to uppits wluiuir ht desired to con tial tin nikiuivi lecord of tin -oiort- oomiiiks and failures of the liberal party govimmtnt ls wiitten in your daily ixpernntes you have seen millions of das of work lost nearer k be dont because the liberal part oernmenl failed- to plan lo ue uie cnerbj of thast who were eager to produce what wmld be most needed from firm and factory you have seen the treatment accorded our ftnl lain troops and the neglect of lhelr wives mothers and children you can judge the record ol the govern mint by what you hae seen and by what y know to be true the time for delay excuses and fumbling ls ended the time for positive action is here tlie lime has come for the election of a government aboe jarty politics which will carry out the wtll of the lieople who are resolutely united for victory my platform ls victory my wholehearted cftort will be de moted to cooperation to ensure that we shall not fall to produce all we can ate all we ran sere al we can vote for victory jb son phone 33 georgetown yours for vlctor george c atki mr r j stringer k spending a lew dajs with mr and mrs c mckewon of acton miss edna icam who recently under went an operation at quelph general hospital is we are pleased to learn on a fair way to recovery wedding betfe are ringing loudly in our hamlet tht lee harvest is ua fun swing now and the fanners axe busily engaged getting tber supply of ice in tha ice is of excellent quality and about 20 inches thick mr george whitney has had his re- grapefruit juice 2 1 9c in marts l lb carton ir e rv m 1 oc lard loc kraft dinner zpkg 35c tomato soup rt 2 for 15c choice pumpkin zl 3 for 25c aylmer tomatoes christies sodas 25c 5c coc prunes shirriffs lemon pie filling maple svltup 16 oz tin javel water perfection wax 1 lb tin 6 at tin premium oolite o shortening ginger 9 snaps loc loc 25c 23c 2 lb 2 p 25c spareribs 17c fc peanut butter bulk 2 25c special back bacon mealed per lb opc butter z21 lb 29c luxor electric lamps 40 60 watt 2 for 25c frozen white ftjllets smoked fillets fish 15c imported oranges sweet potatoes new cabbage scotch kippers 17c i 10c r fruit specials dot uc lb be lb ft lhons spinach mixed ncts do t9e b tso domintonstobe8 umttcd