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page 8 the georgetown herald wednesday evening february 28th 1940 bucks foodl specials crk al tkest aniens pure lardres lb pail 27c queen of roses choice pastry flour 24 lb bag j5 mother parkers tea yellow label vi lb 30 heinz tomato ketchup large bottle jg zest pure orange marmalade y 2 lb ice rose brand baking powder kralt canadian cheese 2 59c miracle whip salad dressing 8 oz jar ig campbells tomato juice 10k2 z tin g for veal roasts blade and shoulder roasts beef lb 1g pickled beef tongues lb 17c side bacon machine sliced lb 27c salmon steaks lb 19c fresh fruit and vegetables head lettuce 2 for he ghua shor 25c fresh celery hearts 13c new cabbage lb 5c caijfornia lemons doz 29c spanish onions lb 5c c j buck phone 28w georgetown notice wswsssssswswswsssssssssssssswassssssssssssssswsflbs georgetown february 26th 1940 to customers friends and public i have completed arrangements with the inter national harvester company and intend to carry on the business formerly conducted on mill street by wm mcmillan son i will be pleased to see all our for mer customers and any others in the market for quality farm machinery and will endeavor to give the same careful attention to your wants as was formerly provid ed by my father the late wm mcmillan yours very truly k c mcmillan local news the snowfall last week end waa the heaviest at one time during the winter mayor gibbons v ill bo the guest speakei at the lions club meeting nexl monday norv il bachelor- art sponsoring their last dance until after easter on march bth adnusskm 25c and 35c 2t well dressed women take slendor tablets 1 robbs drug store it jan evening of fun will be provid ed by our local yo mj jeoplt present ing their play here comes the prince gregory theatre thursday 8 is admission 3oc ontario school fairs will be dispen sed wit i this year owing to the gov eminent s war economy thus cutting oif the grants no discomfort taking slendor tab itu si maccoimacks drug store it somebody says tliat w lose our iuth trjlng to gain monty and then lose our moui trying to find health it seim like a good cxampll of the lclous iircle ucknow s georgetown in an in lermwlat qh a play oft game at the arrof the lions club areorretong valu ible prizes in a luck numbed draw being held for child wufare work the draw t tke place may your tickets early no strenuous exerc se sleni tablets are lin safi va to an alii ing flgurt 1 maccormacks drjlg slort georgetovw womens institutwlll meet at the home of mrs fred stronif mcnabb st on wednt march 6th at 3 o clock district cers will be prt local merchants should be aware of the tact thai easttr is itsb than a month awav and that the best way of advertising tlulr spr i g stocks is tiirouli the columns ol the herald lei ytar dance in glen williams hall friaav mar l l hulls flve- pitce orchestra door pr zc and spot dance admission 25 it willi a march tied on coming it ma be aktn lor rai d uiat tlie w ndj month will 1 l ca come in like t icariiu hoi i d thai it mil ko out v tn a lot ol shorn lambs don t lail to be oi hand for the inttrmeduu hotk 1 oil at the anna fridaj night lucknow vs georgetown tin tx t ol iht season your 19j9 motor car license ex plrei on match 31 tl is year and jour 1940 license will lxpirt on december jl as the government ls reverting to the calendar year sjstem of issuing licenses the brampton fur manufacturers who hive been displaying a choice line of fur coats at mcbean cos store wish to thank all those who patronized them and state they will be back again with another choice line it the carnival held at the arena last thursday evening was very poor ly attended although a grand time was had by all those who were privileged to attend the lome scots band provided the music lor the skaters the voters lists for the federal election have been printed and are now in the hands of j k mahon re turning officer for holton count if your name does not appear watch for notice of the date of revision an exchange remarks thai one of the best jokes of the week on lhe radio was lhe remark of a girl who said her slsfer married a sailor and he ran away on her she thought she was getting a mate but he turned out to be a skipper the broadcast of news by jim hunter of lhe evening telegram friday evening march 1st will take p ace from lhe town hall in milton unucr the auspices of the local branch of the daughters of the empire a walkcrton minister spoke ut the bells ring out and the fire bell rang a few sundays later he poke on now we are hi darkness and th lights went out we hope he doesn t speak on noah and the ark a nnouncement for the wellf- dressed ladies of georgetown silvers present anj interesting and exciting fashion show saturday march 2nd from 1 pm to 5 p m you are cordially invited to attend this outstanding display of the newest smart fashions in ladies apparel for spring 1940 the show will consist of ladies coats suits and millinery it will be un der the direction of mr jack laidly style authority for durable cloaks ltd one of canadas outstanding and most exclusive cloak manufacturers orders will be taken for special suits and coats madetomeasure choose your style choose your material and let us show you how you can purchase a new spring outfit at many dollars less than you would pay for same in the city silvers dept store if ifs new youll find it at slivers firrt phone 375 georgetown stauntons sunworthy wallpapers set the style and tins sarve you valuable tune dont fail to see our samples they have charm and distinction and we have just the pattern to suit any room in your home we have a large stock always on hand no waiting ask for sample book richardsons hardware georgetown an advertising expert is quoted as saving hat careful research has shown thta a certain well known metropoli tan newspaper is read on an average tor 20 minutes while the average country newspaper has a reading life of 3 hours to its credit it is kept around the house for a week and all the family take their turn in going through it th man who used to rein in his horse so suddenly that it reared on its haunches remarks an exchange now has a son who dashes up to a street intersection at a speed of 40 miles an hour depending on four- wheel brakes and a kind providence that protects idiots to stop his car in six feet it all adds up to lhls either we lick germanj and make her like it or we go to the concentration camp with a bunch of gestapos around to see that we toncerntrate properly some people are inclined to think this a phoney war but there ls nothing phoney about it on the high seas and the phonyness on the western front ls due for a rude jolt soon why suffer with rheumatism sciatica lumbago rumacaps two way action quickly relieves pain while attacking the cause robbs drug store ind maccormacks drug store rtfxkah birthday party thus is vour invitation to be present it thi 22nd blrthdnv partj ol verdun rebtkal lodke no 184 to be held in the lodge rooms on frldav march bth euchre at 8 30 sharp good prizes also special door prize and 1 lcky number prizt light refresh ments and a piece of birthday cake for everyone eiervbod welcome admission 25 cents it personals hon g howard fercison to address annual uolstein banquet rhe big annual banquet of the hal ton holsteln and milk producers as socialion will we understand from john marshall president of the latter organisation to be held th hhton tm march 28th the committee in charge has secured as their guest speaker w a hnmfh whd along with the other outstanding talent be ing secured should ensure a complete sellout of the 250 tickets which will be available we further understand from mr marshall that tickets will not be available at the door and therefore those interested ahould get their tickets at the first opportunity card of thanks we hereby wish to thank our friends m and n for the many kindnesses q and sympathy extended to us during 6 our recent sad bereavement in the b death of our beloved wife and mother r mrs jos martin the martin family and mr and mrs john t armstrong mr and mrs jack duncan spent the w eek end w 1th mr duncan s mother in town miss lyla francis is in toronto at tending the hairdressers convention at lhe royal york hotel friend or mr jas russell of nor val will be pleased to know that he ls steodilv gaining health arter his rec ent lllnes at the recent examination at lhe toronto conservatory of music john held m ami passed grade i examlna lion with honors pupil of miss mat hews at the recent mid winter examine tions of the toronto conservatory of music bettv speight was successful in obtaining honour standing in grade v harmony and oradc v counterpoint mr george c atkins national government candidate for halton was in town toda and addressed a ladles meeting in the public library this afternoon in the interests of the party mr and mrs j h ullico and miss mildred stevens are attending the an n tal hairdressers convention at the royal york hotel toronto monday tnesdnj and wednesday of thls week at the recent examinations of the toronto conservator of music held u toronto helen williams pupil of miss margaret dickie atcm piss ed the grade iv hlstor ex am inn i ion wit i first class honours mr and mrs joseph hall are leiv itie town this week end to make their home near alton they have been rood citizens of our town for a num ber of years and whik we regret their deiarture from us we wish them health and prosper tv in their new home churchnews scripture text but be ye doers of the word ao4 but be ye doers of the word and not hearers only deceiving yottr own selves jas 1 2t st georges church rev woo thompson rector fourth sunday in lent sunday school 10 00 am hi communion 1100 a m evensong 7joo pjn thursday len ten service 730 pjn st altons church glen wuuams fourth sunday in lent sunday school 2 00 pjn evensong and litany 3 00 pm wednesday lenten service 800 pm the united church rev f c overend ba minister sunday school and bible classes will meet at 10 am morning and even ing worship will be held at 11 ajn and 7 pm in the morning the sub ject will be these shared hjr pas sion first of a pre easter series in the evening a hymn of the cross announcement has just been made by agricultural representative j e whlteloox that a conference for halton frut growers will he hem nn janh s and 6 the group plan to meet in milton on the first afternoon and in palermo on the af ternon of the second day an excellent programme which includes specialists from vlneland experimental station guelph and toronto will be on hand to lead the discussion on such topics as pruning orchard management and fertilization spraying buddtotf grafting storage and marketing fruit gro of the province- are meeting frith trying times and therefore anything which will assist them to meet the problems with which they are faced ls to be commended as a step in the right dir ection baptist church rev e g bnxter minister 2 pm church school 7pm worship ser vice subject god s call to abram communion tervioe monda 8 pm bypu thiirdav 8pm prayer meet ing a welcome to all knox presbyterian church rv d d dai idson mlnlster morning service at i am evening worshlo at 7 pm al the cjose of the eveninr crvlce tie georgetown string q nrte te will give a recital every both w loome curling news a notable event was staged at the curling club last wednesday night when seventeen five pin bowlers from toronto came up to compete in a bon- t w th local two games were played and enjoy ed by all the toronto boys gave a fine exhibition and sure showed as some brand new tricks on ice they suffered two casualties one sprained wrist and a battered knee iirtch was enjoyed by all and a return game arranged to be rolled off in toronto aueys watson of toronto stood weu out in front and wuuams also curled m the president tloepnafdsne series brnle thompeons oolts so cut- in front with p cleates ma iiimill j curling is now tnr itt j with a great many tr teres in the sport