Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), December 17, 1941, p. 7

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the georgetown herald wednesday eveningrpccembcr 1 7th i94l notice to creditors in the nutter of the estate f aknik lane wtc of the town ol george town in the county of hsvltvn widow decease xmioe ib hereby oxven that all persons havlrsgxny claims or de mands against the late annie lane who tied on or about ttae eighteenth day of november 1041 at ttoe town ol georgetown in the county of hajton and province of ontario are required to send by post prepaid or to deliver to the unuerslaped solicitors herein for janet ncdougall and wullam oeorge marshall the executors of the last will and testament of annie lane widow deceased their names and ad dresses and full particulars in writ ing of their claims and statements of their accounts and the nature of the securities u any held by them and take notice that after the tenth day of january 1m2 the said janet mcdougall and william oeojfee marshall will proceed to dlstrfiuts4he assets of the said deceased among vie persons entitled thereto having reeanf only to the claims of which they shall shall then have had notice and that the aald janet mcdougall and william oeorge marshall will not be liable for the said assets or any part thereof to any person of whose claim they shall not riot then have received notlcs dated at georgetown ontario this ndneh day of december ad 1941 two keys to cabin ac by lida larrimore etuciai awn dale and bennett solicitors for the said janet mcdougall 3t and william oeorge marshall o to the women of canada here is one big war job which you alone can do ceiling prices must be maintained this is an appeal to the women of canada there is one vital part of our war effort which depends on jou your gocrnment has placed a ceiling on retail prices you arc the buyers of four out of c cry five dollars worth of all the goods sold in this country your wholehearted help is needed in this price control plan if every woman docs her part it cannot fail its success will he a big step on the rind to mttorv its failure would be a serious blow to our war effort hu l in tip the b ilancc towards success will you then undertake to make the successful control of commodity prices an established fact we know ou will iul wc know that when you undertake this task it is as iood s done this is the work you are asked to do 1 make a lint of commodities we want ou to sit down today and make a list of the things you buv from week to week and from month to month write down food and clothing items m particular because these account for the biggest share of your expenditure but wc want you to list those articles ou buy at the drug store hardware store and other stores too 2 make nolo ubuut quality now go over your list again and mark down the nccessar details about qua lit t pc grade and size then when nuking future purchases you will be able to compare values as well as prices t flnie down pririn after each item we want you to write down if vou can the in plus t price chired at jour store during the period september ltoociolnrrll w i if you cannot remember the pneesdnrged during that ocriod lill in our list with todav s prices our survey shows dm retailers with few exception arc keeping p s well wit in the ceiling levels as cxccptious arc being discovered they are being quickly brought into line i k- thin list use it when you buy make up this price list neatly and accurately ou will not be able to rct ilt he items at once keep adding to your ir from diy to day mke it your permanent check list yo ir personal a guard against any further rise in prices prices may le different in different niorr there has always been a difference m prices m di f rent stores even stores in thcsame localttv this may depend on the kind of sen ice the store gives or the way it iper atcs sorre stores for instance have deliver service give credit or provide other extra services under the new price ceiling oder there will still be differences in prices at different stores the new pic regulations will not do away with competition the high est prices in any particular store must not he higher than the highest prices in force in that itort during the pene september 15 to october ii they may be a little lower or a little higher than the prices m other stores the prices you wfll mark down will be the highest prices charged at the store where you shop a hew polnttt to remcmlwr 1 the ceiling price is not necessarily the price you pud it is the highest price at which the store sold the particular item between september 15 and october 11 2 a merchant may reduce his prices for sales or other rrins he may ako raise them provided they do not go ibovc the ceiling i i ice 3 variations in seasonal prices on fresh fruits and vcctihlcs arrivrmn cj rulings on seasonal marlts will i e jiiununccd from tune to time by the wartime prices and iradc hoard in newspapers and over the radio 4 fill out your price list without bothering your mcr chant in many cases he is making a financial sacrifice to sell ut dcr the price ceiling the war has left him short staffed and the hnstmas tush is on r items most frequently bought this is not intended as a complete list it is simply offered as a guide add to it the other items you buy or expect to buy i tf qualny etc llcm food milk buttcr egg sugar- tea coffee flour cereals bread meat canned goods operattnc expenses laundry and cleaning soaps and other cleaning agents blinkea sheets towels loth inc mn coatt sweaters dresses slum blouses shira underwear boon and ttioei rubbers goloshes socki hsu gloves why you must do your part to ensure the success of this price control plan e woman in canada should make a list retailers are showing a splendid sbtnt of cooperation the great majority of diem are determined to make this plan work bat if jm do not co operate the whole pits might sd prices might start to skyrocket so keep your ustliaady gainst it check the prices you pay if a price seems higher than the ceiling ask your merchant about it if further information is necessary report the full details in wnang address your letter to the paces and supply representative wartime prices and trade board at any of the following- vancouver edmonton ttegioa winnipeg north bay london toronto rocknlle montreal quebec city saint john halrmx charlonerown wuhmdundmr thm mmtkmruy tme wartime prices and trade board ottoum canada why should slu jihet isi a armly she was tit en all d d with thassame nwkwirfi gi m t- thit gay herself jhud had m thit iue janet was going to h the gruhun beauty of her due udt iv thought amused and loui lied y lur young cousins eager purtisar iip si it hid i bright brown curls lhii toumti over her head peach colored skin eyes as green and translucent as emer aids ringed with bi own lashe tipped with gold why should gay hash over everything if she doesnt want to i mean its her business good heavens really mother margarets flower blue eyes were reproachful jpnet dear aunt lucy said im plonngly aunt flora s glance moved from janet to gay there see whal an influence you have thvlance said but the wordscshe spoke were mofe conciliating wc re only trying to help you she sjid i wonl pre tend that it all rwisn t been very painful and embarrassing but the thing to do now ts to help you all we can theres no doubi of course that we can do a great ileal to estab lish dr hoighion in new york if people know th your father s fam ily is excuse me aunt flora gay s voice was steady a little remote im sorry o interrupt bul you have been misinformed john has no intention of locating here where then aunt flora asked certainly he doesnt ntend to re mam in maine any practice that he might establish there would nee essanly be limited and frankly gabnella i can t see you living tr maine john is a scientist gay said patiently thai is he hopes to be he has no intent ion of establish ing a private prittice anywhere but i thought yes he is assisting a dr sar geant in general praitire now but that is a temporary arrangement and after thai i really don t know aunt flora but what are we to tell people a flush suffused mrs von steed- hams handsome features and irri tation sharpened her voice must you tell them anything thats wbal i say young janet broke in why must you explain whats purely and simply gays business to a lot of old moss backs who think victoria is still the queen of england what does it matter who gay marries as long as t suits her thats what id like to knrf janet 1 aunt lucv wailed lessly i can hardly expect vou not d be obstinate gabnella aunt flora said jfouve been that since the day you were born but i do expect you to show us a little considers tion after all weve gone through she paused i know aunt flora gav s eves lifted im truly soi rv a i hove told you before not that m hap pened but that you should have had to suffer for something which wasn t your fault her aunts expression softened then youll understand that we dont want to interfere but to help you she said more gently we think it would be wise for you to persuade dr houghton to establ sh a practice in new york he s had excellent training 1 understand and shows great promise with the fam ily influence behind htm he might go far hes really very attractive else lancasters bright competent glance moved around the circle rested with especial brightness upon gay if he gets the right start i shouldnt wonder if hed be popular socially as well as professionally i think hes swell janet said defensively i like strong silent men he has a pleasant voice muriel lifted ey est ike brown pansies from contemplation of her slender white hand i think its important that a doctor should have a pleasant vo ce such a sweet mouth aunt lucy iaid t suppose that sounds odd n speaking ofa man she added ai though she expected to be con tradtcted but it is i dont think that a young man with a mouth like that could be any of the things he faltered flushing could be other than kind and sincere she finished in some confusion and being dr lawrences neph ew is an asset attftt flora said it isnt as though hes just some body gay happened to meet skrme- whsre afteralldr lawren was i help kate smiled the arrtlle wtdenoet into an encouraging grin gay laughed whats so funny elsa lancas ter asked you are all of you im sorry aunt flora she added seeing her aunts face assume an offended ex pression youre talking about john exactly as you would speak of a servant you were considering engaging youre right he has ex cellent references but he isnt look ing for a job the sunburst of diamonds on aunt floras bosom glittered as she drew herself erect i dont see what cause weve given you to take that attitude gabriella were merely trying to help you 1 appreciate your intentions gav said i know that it seems im portant to you to whitewash a scan dal but john and 1 arent having my thank you you have no sense of responsi bility toward your family its only to be expected i suppose your mother leave mother out of this if you please she at least has some re- spec t for personal independence but have you- never heard of onducf i think i m conducting myself verv well gay made an effort to control her temper rising now hushing her cheeks giving warmth to her voice quickening her breath ing i brought jomxhere today be cause i we want to show you all deference and consideration but you arent going to arrange our uvea for us john will make his own decisions and i will accept them she made a halfturn toward thu door and now if yol will excuse me mrs von steed ham stayed her with a peremptory gesture some thing must be decided she said insistently we cant go on like this making excuses trying to ex plain she waited a moment then abandoning highhanded methods what are we to tell people she cried despairingly tell them as you have been telling me that i am my mothers daughter gay said and holding her head very high she went out of the room john stood beside the chair in w hich he had been seated while gays uncle james his two sons james and andrew handsome dirk von steedham and reginald lan caster filed out of the study the door closed david graham seated himself in his chair beside the hearth sit down john he said john sat in the chair at the oppo site side of the hearth he had felt fairly confident while the others were there but now thai he was alone with david graham con straint locked his jaws and made vacuum of his mind the butler closed the door david graham cleared his throat gay tells me that you must re turn to maine tomorrow night he said yes sir youre located in portland in portland yes sir at pres ent john glanced at david gra ham and was surprised almost shocked to discover that he too felt a certpin amount of constraint hi bluegray eyes regarded him john kindly but with djfgdence throng the lensfcs of oxford glasses which sat with scholarly dignity upgft the bridge of his salient nose 7l 1 i suppose 1 owe you an apofoiyt sir john sad hesitantly wanting for david grahams sake as well as his own to get on with the inter view and have it over the older man appeared to be as embarrassed as he john felt he sat forward in hih chair his tall well groomed fig ure fixed in an uneasy attitude for falling in love with my daughter a twinkle of humor shone through the lenses of the ox ford glasses i should have ex pected you to apologize if you hadnt the twinkle tn the grayblue eyes was reassuring john realized gratefully that gays father what ever embarrassmenl he suffered bore no resentment against him thai constraint lessened a little davis graham leaned back in his chair john lit a cigarette i meant an apology for my shar in the great deal of unpleasant ness he said smiling its a pleasure to meet someone who employs the use of understate ment gays father returned th smile the only apology you owe me personally he went onui for making me rush home fromjlon- don before id bad a chance i bid on a painting i very much wanted im sorry aboutft s john was beginning to understand the lifelong friendship between this man and his uncle john he even felt that he understood why kitty schuy ler at eighteen had married blm- perhaps it is i who owe you a apology david graham said pres ently gay calls my attention to the fact that i originally was ft fault i invited john lawrence w be her godfather of course i had no idea that the nephew he spoke of so often was gofng to grow up into a menace or i should haye mad other arrangements gay has told you john said that our meeting at the cabin wu not prearranged but it was prearranged wasnt it yes gay has told me i refer never quite understand why david was so fond of him gay looked at kate who was look- ng a her as littlr glances met gays godfather though t could the a j la made no one ever suspected him of his genius for pulling strings h had it though to a remarkable de gree i remember when we were h college-

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