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the georgetown herald svetyseveaih year el lbbeatiea wedacsrhj- norarabc lotfe iso 240 tier atuuta 5e pa cspjr ktory loan subscriptieits are still coming hi the fifth wlory loan osmnttfti ended on saturday bot returns air tuu f tn and a compirt stata- ment cannot be made till next wtsfc maaawhu u may be said that the salesmen hate afiin done food sort and that the total wmi not reach- ins lut spring high wld b urge is the itiiifwsrtt tud imj vmfc t7 cbalnan ralph bom of the loeal national war finance ownmhiee cluxms of oeorgetown and esquss- inf that meana there s suh time to purohue a bond u you hsvenl el- aaiiljr enrd your oountrye call for lfee iitrwe infltvfi support you can end surely w can bring our sub- acrtpuon up to the letil of tart spring wr cant abord a slacken ing of effort now when our men tn italy are banting every inch of the way to hutra the victory theee man and men all oner the world who hair donned the kins uniform tn the cause of freedom freedom tor ue et home datene all that you caa und prom the stsndpolnt of pure bull- sea why have money lying tn the bank earning m when your country needs it ao badly and te willing to pay you j for the uae of it to be apent for your own protection a definite effort u needed to put georgetown over the top u the fifth victory loan oomblne your love of freedom and country with good hard business ernae and buy bond to the limit of your abihly you nave until the end of the weak to do your there tn bringing oeorgetown victory loan subscription up to their obectlvt womens tnsniuitl novimbzb keet0io the november meeting of the georgetown branch of the women institute wma held on wednesday afternoon mot 3rd at the home of mrs w o peek queen st the meeting opened by ell repeating the lordt prayer mr ed wheeler u acting secretary read several commu- eiiti which were left open for dle- ousslon mrs e it robinson was appointed to attend the oonrtntlon bald at ouelph on thursday and rm day nov 4th and sth mra w o mcdowell the president accompanied urs robtneon to this convention the earn of glmo was voted the nary league and also a committee was appointed to nil two more ditty toe committee appointed to meet the town council re rest room con- tenlence for the use of the public re ported as having been received very favorably by the council but that a caretaker had not yet been secured for the municipal building ao it was moved and seconded that the institute be responsible for the rest room until a caretaker ts appointed the programme committee sirs w peck and am fred armstrong were fortunate tn securing rev mr ostrom a the speaker for the day and he gsve very interesting account of a trip he lud made recently to us angeles and bad several picture of interest after vote of thanks to mr ostrom the programme committee and the hosteu mr ostrom cloud the meeting with prayer scottish conceit party smash hit last thursday the scottish concert party sponsor ed by the oeorgetown olrla pine band last thursday evening tn oregoty eatre was an outstanding success he band and assisting artists played to a house packed to the doors mr o mcllntock president of the pipe band was chairman for the evening in addition to their very fine pipe band selections the girls of this or ganisation proved that they had danc- ing as well as musical talent when they presented the highland fling and sword dance included on the variety program were delightful duets by mary and betty paul and wellreceived solos by william kelly robert and james bums did two excellent gymnastic acts one of which was downing complete with makeup and other serious hedley shaw in full dress kilts pro elded another highlight on the pro ram with his oaello rendition of tattoad to the isle as encores he sang tmweiwl scotch ballads eleanor smiths tap dancing and singing received great applause attractively costumed her skippingrope routine was exception ally good once beeanan a warty of the band added further to the variety program with her guitar and orywboy one altogeuher a delightful ewenlng of entertainment provided by local talent th oeorgetowu oiiis pips band scor ed another hit with the people of oeorgetown at their deooutb obnotft party lst ttauiwlajr night the weather uvbl bsw these are the days of dull cloudy weather with only a glimpse at the sun now and then to assure us he is still there and we srw now getting the rain every day or ao to make up for the shortage tn october but for tunately they have been mostly during the night and have not seriously hstd up outside fall work following sre the local records for the week date if and l rein- temp fall tut nov j ci 11 al wed nov j 4 yi or thura nov 4 44 is prt nov j jp at sat- nov f 45 40 sun nov t 40 40 3st mon nov g u u 33 lots encmrafo tht toys iaatl printed brlow ts a letter to the press written by the instructor of the boys band mr joe carter first of all the boys band would like to thank the lorn soots band for making it po for a boys band to get started by lending the boys their spare instruments and giving us the prlvllegr of practicing in their band room were also very grsteful to them for lending us us to to buy instruction books for the boys theee things hate meant a great deal to us we feel grateful to all those who have the right sentiment behind this avrthy local mae thowotj ea hftttiaf party tragedy struck a bunting party of local men si port lenng north of huntsvtue on uondy when one of their party oecu kealer oenrgstown was drowned and another bert alert orangevtll narrowly esraped a simi lar feu whan their light outboard motor boat cepstsed in a sudden gale the body of the unfortunate victim of the accident has not yet been re covered sod dragging operations are bring continued ii was tn his mth year the hunting party included chief w o marshall ur a e crtpps and the late mr ketlsr trues town to gether with or t men from the vtci- nlty of erin and orangrvuv on mon day alkst sad his cousin kaeur de cided to tale out the boat for a toad of hardwood down along the shore they let the sodg about half pas three in the afternoon shortly after wards a bad gale blew up the wind and rough water capslawl the tight craft throwtna the two men tnto the e about 40 rods from the rocky shore nrlthrr could swun ajket man agad somehow to get to shore and reauxd lamp by 1 oclock at night exhausted ue to still tn a critical condtuon due to exposure and shook help was called as soon as possible three men of the party bad to walk miles that night to get a doctor cecil keeler was the son of the late mr and mra herbert keeler erin and had worked for the lllwis uoore on their farm main street north for the post sis year he was a cousin of bert alkst and both mm are nephews u mrs msrtln near oeorgetown mr alket u the son of thr 1st william aiaet cf ormrtgevlllr we emtend an invitation to anyone who desires to help to promote s boys clusens band now ts the time the little chaps want and need encourage ment they have talent and are pro gressing nicely with the help of ur b wilcox norman long morris herbert ross petch and othenv the band is open to any school children who can get band instruments our practice night is thursday at a quarter to eight thanking our weuwlaen yours truly boys band mko k rttston rtlstchassh home in toronto mra kathleen preston proprietor of the empire lunch here for a number of years has sold her business to mrs- prank penson mra preston hss con tributed a great deal to the war effort of the town both tn the matter of sal vage fats and rwalan rellel she has also sent several large shipments of clothing to british bomb victims now she is continuing her war wark although tn a little different sans having obtained a position with the ooodyear tire rubber co toronto in essential warwork she has puntias- ed a home in toronto the ooodyear plant publishes smalt paper of it own every two weeks and mn preston although comparative newcomer to the person nel of the plant has contributed her bit in the form of a poem entitled tanks a lot now many tanks can we do in a day how many tanks per week just make a record of your work tls mighty nice to keep- today you may make one tank tomorow make it two and dont forget the boys out there depend so muoh on you youre doing one swell war lob girls were mtgllty proud of you you back up the boys in the air force those swoll little guys in blue oh the meeting will be all the rtuveter the day nc comes back to you when you point with pride to your record see his eyes smiling back at you keep happy and smiling the whole day long fr the little jokes that you make bring a smile to the lips of others and a smile is so easy to take ioof iiavf installation op officers bra c h wlegtas deputy grand master of credit district no s3 io op and staff from brampton install ed the officers of orion lodge no 1h for 10434 on monday november let at the lodge room the following officers were installed noble orand fred monauy vice grand charles day rao secretary harry saving pin secretary joseph ball treasurer bam walker following the installation member and guests tat down to a banquet ar ranged by the noble orand pred me nolly a b clarke pits at his home here tur death occurred on tuesday evening nov u of a- b clsrkr at his home on durham st oeorgetown mr clarke was bora in england a son of the late cspt jsmta clsrkr snd mra clarke and was in his aim year the late mr clarke had been em ployed for over is years with the mail end empire prior to its smalffnistk with the toronto osohe as agricultu ral editor and made bis home si olen williams during that time par the past year be boa lived tn oaogetown besides his wtfr the former laura davvy be is survived by sis children jsmee oeorgeown pte berry clarke wtlh tab lome soot in england bat cyro e clark now in italy with the saskatoon light infantry mra frank mnrftn and dorothy and eric st home a sister mr kate thomas of liter- pool england also survtve fi attended the anglican church the private funrrsl will be held at his borne on prtdsy november lllh with interment in greenwood cemetery joint banquet of lesion and ladies auxiliary iala event mba waltesuvocse mxd ax oeoborown the death of urs louise waller- house of oooksvulr occurred at the home of her daughter mra campbell stern ocorretswn on tuesday octo ber jth she was in her oth year bom nt ctsremont she moved to oookevtlle as a child where she has nuice rrmdrd hhr vti un actlr mem ber of the oooksvulr united church and came to oeorgetown last june she u survived ly three dauklitrrt end one ton frank oaoksvllle cmmefsetihowsoa wotjditrg atjt orses st oeunirf churcts erf tt1 u the fw erf j quirt and pretty ed- cung futuifjbjr tfltmoon wtven uorvl anne vounpit cuuffitcr of id- end itrv t c llawxx omfit0wn bo- cam uv brbw of pt whrldon em- mrrvon uunjrt ton erf mr and un j o enunrnon owrveioim flmtf- rrut woo thompson offcuud th brto won tvofsuot wool ail of horuon uut with brown lotmaori and a con4 of bronsd baby mum- bha vaa attndd by hrr tutrr ln i a wanuav stbo voft a blaxk ilut rvy and whit acta ortra with a whll conaft of bby rnisna- lao jamta cmmanois wo- thrr of thr groom vaa baat mta- a reception vaa held at th ham of the brtdea mother tolyftw burau were received by its t e- hemfcon and mr j o etameraon al tar tn reception the happy roupla far a thort motor txtp wtct annual halton plowing match attracts large attendance fortytwo plow boys snd glrlv brsved mfavourable westher conditions si the annual helton plowing match held on the bert fuller rim near dramqutn trafalgar township on friday of lust week while the number of competitors vu somewhat smaller than in prewar vears the hatch was in many respecta one of the best held in some time the open jointer plow class brought to gether ten of the top plowmen of the province m this dsas were such well known champion as margaret etto and elmer armstrong of perth county bob brown of waterloo simon wrlabt uf brant ed orey and harvey bayne of wellington alt dickie of wentworth ed timbers it york win hooton of durham county and last but not least nations own john lister now of llsllburton district halton waa particularly well represented tn the meter daises n o mcleod of gait and frank bell of stratford well know n judges placed the plowing award and fred featheratone well known horseman of freeman judged tbe horse show the salads tea co special for the beet ridge in walking plnw class plowed by a halton contestant was won by don ferguson of rockwood the bank of nova scotu special for the best ridge plowed by a halton con testant undergo years was presented by f h otffoy mgr of the milton branch to ward brownrldge of oeorgetown ro brown of oalt woo the bank of commerce trophy em blematic of the champion ridge in the field i in the evening the ladles of bethel united church catered to the annual banquet which was attended by iso guests president w 11 robinson was in charge of the excellent programme which included musical numbers by maurice readhead an address by w e breckon of freeman one of haltons reprcsentatlvca on the provincial board of inquiry as well as short addresses by w n ollbert reeve of trafnlgar bliinlcv hall mpp nnd p h qllroy of milton the awards were as follows class i jointer plaws in sod 10 enrleai 1st r a brown oalt 2nd ed timbers mllltken 3rd alfred dickie jerscyvlue 4th margaret erb oads hill 5th john uster carnar von class 1 walking plows 1st earl vclck kitchener 3nd gordon oray no leaned 3rd roy uvlnektona woodbrldge 4th kerb jarvts agln- court nth jack taylor freeman olau s walking plows 1st don ferguson rockwood nd norman vivian freeman class 4 walking plow boys under 20 years open 1st delbert erb and leo zebrosld jeneyvtuo 3rd russell qralg brampton 4th allan watson wootrbrldg class s halton boy under 30 yean at ward brownrldge oeorgetown slid harold ferguson rockwood 01 ojtraotor open 1st james eocjea brampton and ivan mc laughlin btotiffviue 3rd roy oralt mono rd 4th howard henry oar- dan hill ciobs 7 second class tractors open let douglas held brampton lnd vernon mc arthur milton 3rd stanley craig brampton tth garnet howden oeorgrtown 5th lome dar- itru sillton clss trsctors halton begin ner 1st jack uarchment hornby 2nd oordon mcdonald oeorgetown 3rd wilfred brown norval 4th betty uulld georgetown 3th edgar how- del gonrrtown 6th floss brown norval class 0 three furrow tractor is spenter wilson norval nd bob reld brampton 3rd j c cunning ham norval 4th irwin shepherd freeman horse show 1st maurice beaty milton 2nd oordon post trafalgar jrd robinson bros norval 4th wil fred pickering streetsvlllr mr walter carpenter elected prehibent halton deanery mlnijay hciiool amhociation a number of officers snd teachers i mm st oeorges and st albans churches attended the annual con vention of halton deanery sunday school association of the church of entdand held at orace church mil on on monday evening last a good number of teachers from the various sunday schools tn the county were present mr e holtby of burlington the president was in the chair alter opening prayers by the rector rev 8 a kirk and the reading at the mlmitrs an address was given by rev k arnold brooks of acton flic elections resulted in the appoint ment of mr walter carpenter of otsirretown as president mrs d wil son of bronte as secretarytreasurer uul mr humphrey brown of milton as representative on the diocesan board of religious education the convention then broke into two troup- cicneral school for dlsousston led by mr cnates of aldershot and primary led by mrs rouen of to ronto then mr canwnter thanked the convention for his election anc cer tain routine business was tnihsatcrl the rural dean rev w o o thompson closed theshvenlng pro- ceedlnus with the benedlctlorf after thiuiklntt mif recto aihlstrtff the speaker the lenders dlsruttslnn trrnuiis the committee lu chnroe and the officers the nntlonal anthem was sung ufter which refreshments were served by the teachers of orace church sunday school all present took the opportunity to inspect the beautiful altar reredas and altar cross just installed in the church ctrl caidcs mark tint anahwiary whh party prist awares fee years was the curl guides of st oeorges church held a party last wednesday evening november 3 u celebrate th tint birthday of the establishment of the organisation here there are now 31 ruldr 3 lleutenanta under the captaincy of mrs j l lambert with uniforms complet- in the ouldes the organisation is still growing and mem- ters disouy great enthusiasm for guide work urv j d kelly mrs m ii meyer and mrs frad armstrong a representatives of the guides com mittee were guests at th celebration an interesting evening was spent with games and contests in slgnslllng and knotting tirtna refreshments puno solos were played by kathy thompson and violet shepherd there was also a recitation by doreen mul- holland the ouldes made a btrh- day present of 12 prayer books and 12 hymn books to the church the gift was graciously received by the rector rev woo thompson prtsrs tor oulde work during th year were awarded with the following being successful nature study doris roberts mary wood kathy thomp son scoutpace nue mary wood morse signalling kathy ttaxnpson knotting competition between 10 re cruit merle rowe good attendance and good work throughout th year june shepherd doris roberts kathy thompsors singing to taps brought the happy evening to a close the itntted church boys club presentation to graham farnell members of the united church boys jdub were treated to a theatre party and u bun feed oo tuesday evening lost by their leader and sunday school cacher mr graham paroeil the boys were keenly interested tn the film spitfire and the story which it told of the development of the spitfire fighter which did w much to save eng land during the blltx at the feed which took place in the church case ment tire boys presented mr parncll with an airforce money belt clare burns the president read an address which declared the boys appreciation n the ten ices rendered by their leader and tiiclr best wisher for goodluck and happiness in the ranks of the rcaf mr famcll is the third boys leader from the united church to enlist in the rca p stewart moclaren enlisted lu 1041 jack cornett a year later efrykmrtalhkent hovtutd by so u 1tb flatoon from heamfton one of th most sucoecsful banquet ever held in th legion hab was that of the canadian legion and larbsw auxiliary when ninety googt enjoyed n open evening on friday november jth alter the guest gathered around the banquet tarjle all light er put out with th eaeeptlon of th laraw illuminated whit croc in th ball reminding all present of th daparud comrade of th lavm buglar gun ner ovorg duke sounded th law pott a minute fuence waa than ob served mllewd by th sounding eg reveille and th playing of us lament on the bagpipes by prtrata rubb of brampton th chairman of th evening waa president fred mccartney of th local branch who welcomed th member and proposed a toast to th king and all thr guest stood to attention and sang ood save the king a toast was then proposed to th ladles auxiliary by com harlow and responded to by first vie prssldac cbaa partem oomrad parton un aware of thr honor of responding ts th toast until called upon very abty gave due credit to th work pertormad by the auxiliary and staled that with out their assist no it would be diffi cult to carry on th work of th legion tn oeorgetown- h mentioned that during the early year that tt would has been utterly impnsalbu for th legion to make a inrves had tt not been for th great help and assist ance the auxiliary always gave when called upon he congratulated the pact presidents and present officers for tha wonderful work they had done in th past and emphasized uc need of their assistance to look after th wet- fare of th return men in ronrliiivwi comrade parton voiced his opinion thai an annual banquet such as thi on should be held so that both or- gsnlsatlbns would be better acquaint ed with each other at thi point president fred macart ney in a few brief remark reminded the gathering that poppy day was oo hcvember am and urged all present to give all they could for this worthy s no need stated comrade mc cartney to go into th details of ttv py fund a all present know of the excellent help this fund had ftvan to those in distress th fund may not be needed at the pres ura h stated but all should remember that thousands of dependents in this con flict will be asking th ss of th legion later on ore and grv all you can spare on november exh war hi rioting remark the deooratkm of th hall prmint ed fine appearance with red whit and btu streamers leading from lb celling to large flower pot filled with pappsa ador taw table mra t oneve who looked after dscoratlon was highly praised for her work the committee m charge of tha upper were mrs t orleve caterer continued on back fg rememberance day rervice8 to be held sunday remembrance day services will be held at the cenotaph on sunday rto- bember 14th at 100 pm in honour of those who paid the supreme aaertltee in the great war of w141mb a parade will form on mill street at mo pm and proceed to the cenotaph there rev o o cochrane will give on address the honour roll will be read and the wreaths placed rev r o todd will lead in prayer and several iiymns will be guns with the band in attendance beaumont employees rend cinubtmab parcels last week the beaumont employees packed and mailed their christmas parcels to the olen boys overseas fach of the fortyfour parcels con talncd the following 1 pr sock 1 pr oloves 1 fruit cake 3 chocolate bars 3 plrgs gum 3 pkgs hot chocolate 1 plcg pea soup 3 plcge tobacco 1 plot cigarette papers 1 plcg razor blades 3 tins sordines 1 plcg cheese 1 box soda bukult cake toilet soap 1 cake laundry soap 1 pr shoe lace 1 tin of shoe polish 1 writing pad 1 pk- envelopes and a personal christine card to each boy with the following verse a olad hello and a howdy dot hows the old world treating your wish you luck and wmi you cheer merry christmas happy new year beaumont avtwoye olen william out canada activeservicenotes pte clayton bradley was transferred this week to debert n 8 from camp borden chief petty officer johnny emmer- scn is now on the sea according to ord received by his parent her arrived overseas safely was the message contained in a cable received by mrs sargent from her husband uirmn oeorge sargent on saturday stmin cecil davidson has arrived overseas according to a coble received by his wife on saturday further word mated that they had a good crossing sgmn davidson and sargent went over in the some contingent after having been stationed together at vlmy bar racks kingston for several month lc cpl f j castle has been pro moted to corporal he is serving in italy with the 11th army tank bul 1st canadian division pte jean tennant of rosedale bar rocks was home on sunday lost week on a red foster new broadcast prominent mention was given the corvette morden which holds the world record for rescuing- survivors and valuable equipment ro nald mendham is a member of the crew of this gallant little ship and was one of the rescue volunteer ha has served on this same ship slnea going to aea with the navy in 1m1 birthday congratulatons are in order to two men from oeorgetown thai week pte jack hemphill will celebrate his birthday on thuraday november llth and it u1 be the third one ha- has had overaea pte itanphul u frith the light field amtmlane brigade bast wish alas ao to lorn burster recently promoted to th rank el lane corporal who bavto bean nvseiui atnoe last july wul celebrate hi birth day on saturday november llth