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w- the georgetown herald wednes november 151944 local news dont miss the arts and crafts sale of varied and attractive gilts in the mcqlbbon block friday and sat urday november 24 and 35 nor 25 the name of dolene mjcknery was inadvertently omitted from the list of those who successfully passed their fltl11 tfftawpfnm ftf foe st john ambulance association as re ported in last weeks herald the young indies auxiliary of knox church will hold their bazaar in the church basement on saturday afternoon november 25th nov 22 the local council of women will hold their regular meeting on fri day november nth at 3 o clock in the municipal building revf j e ostrom will be the guest speaker all children under 11 years whose fathers are overseas or whose fathers are legion members are invited to the legion christinas tree party please leave names at chapman s drug store to help the legion plan this big part for the kiddies miss sybil bennett georgetown ana brampton lawyer addressed members of the women s progressive conservative association of high park riding at their annual meeting in lakevtew hall last week mothers read this message to your children make it a bed time story dear children i want to see you at blains hardware and 5c to 1 store brampton on dec 1st we are going to have a big time so go to bed early and be good children santa have an enjoahle afternoon at the knox presbyterian church basement on friday november 17th at 3 pm under the auspices png club of verdun rebekah lodge when you will be entertained by talent from toron to also local talent the young norval bachelors wll hold a dance in the norval pariah hall on friday nov 24th overland orchestra bert oardhouse floor manager admission 50c committee john mcnabb elwood carney cleave wilson nov 22 weekly spedak watch for week- iaotor on 8bl antl- brampton 1 72 an example of what this grkat community can do oeorgetowd and district have soared another triumph not only leading every other district in one of can adas most flourishing counties bat actually reaching 145 of a high ob jective in the seventh victory loan had the entire country carried nrough in the same manner the to as joint chairmen we are more than gratified not in our personal efforts particularly but chiefly in the pleas re of having been associated with n unbeatable iot of fine people committee men canvassers and sub scribers every meeting was satisfac tory tne attendance- was an inspir ation and from the very start every one was optimistic and determined wc had our eye online hau m star and over it ws went dale and maccormack were at their best their cheerful enthusiasm and constant support to our able sales men neer fcgged the advertising work of sid sliver and garfield mc iilvray wa3 perfect as usual we liad the generous cooperation of the publishers of the georgetown herald many thanks walter and staff bob foulis again took on the painstaking ork of payroll subscriptions with a record result bank manager mc lintock ceace dobie and bank staff must be sincerely thanked for handling mountainous detail subscribers i and salesmen were ail given such courteous and speedy attention that such service is incalculable tanks to all subscribers who built and total to such heights the salesmen messrs brown clegg deans kersey may and wilson are most grateful to you mrs duncan kept 1 the dailj figures in shipchape so that overlapping and unnecessary re petitions were eliminated georgetown and district can do great things no doubt the town council township council and board of trade will be happy oer the dazz ling figures sincerely yours l e fleck w f bradley join chairmen seventh victory loan committee smith stone news the labour representative of the joint committee and assistant are to be congratulated on having canvassed for another very successful victory loan those who worked hard on the canvassing were bessie harrison helen ritchie andy ritchie hill jim emmerson bert hurley john holden albert henney and bernard armstrong they went to work on esquesing agmccltubal society fall iair notes while georgetown fall fair is now but a memory its success has been told over many microphones through- cut western ontario at least this publicity was unsolicited and came our way through the keen interest of the official announcer tory or oft w uk lng to our show our town and our people tory says georgetown has one of the best 3how grounds in on tarjo we had a good show and ne broadcast the fact over the many microphones through which he spoke as announcer at others fairs most people in this district have taken it for granted that the fall fair season ended with thanksgiving but i is far from the case a few miles v est a number of towns hold winter fairs wilch are run along the same lines as othtrs fairs only they are held indoors walkerion wingham and kincardine hold such fairs with tvalkerton wmaii up i i season next wednesday ken mcmillan with his fine horses and ponies has attended these lairs and reports a grand time georgetown could possibly run a sunt lax show povidlng of course our arena had a practical entrance from e rear and nearby stabling for norse and livestock could be found j he prize money has been distrl uied and georgetown fair has once again paid the prizemoney in full c izetmoiiey pain tais year will be v ell over the tlooooo mark showing weu enough to return home utat georgelcmi rair is steadily on e up grade wm i im books are 1 a cou of almost closed and audited a small surplus i th necfcs laat p ti we should be on hand nlu will be us- ru to ho tot a lunoh i how e lr it was closed better luck next pay day boys the first monday of the campaign immediately after noon and by the next noon had reached and passed the objective of 18000 00 the loan tlosed with a total of 2250000 which is 125 u of he objective and an im proved showing over the last loan each successive loan being more fully subscribed to than the previous one keep up the good work canvasser nd employees a cribbage tournament was held last thursday evening at bob jepsons home andy ritchie and fred spires were the winners with a score of sanies won and 3 lost others taking i art and their scores were as follows b jepson and j emmerson 6 won 4 lost g spence and j davidson won 4 lost h hurley and j russell 4 won 6 lost h king and j euen ton 4 won 6 lost a collins and a henney 3 won 7 lost how are they tunning now spider we hear that mr and mrs fred tucker had a daughter recently con kratulations scrry to hear that bob jepsons wife in the hospital we hope ahe will by popular request there will be dancing to the modem aires every other wednesday evening in the rose room commencing wednesday nov ember 22nd watch ads for dance dates it has been brought to our at tention that a number of boy scouts on their way to the scout hut helped to put out a bonfire on wesleyan st which was out of control and threat ening nixon s harness shop the scouts noticed the ore and used their overcoats to help extinguish the blaze the boys who did their days good deed in tins practical way were al len bailey bob mooul bob rogers and jack davidson cu lo iull turlaer lne fair and raci more visitors who are the coon hunting experts i litre are still a ie donations pro- irom smith stone who treed the mised to georfaliown fair w come in coon and then let it get away and tilt lrtaauier woulu appreciate i tivn g t obtz ui boon aa possible so can close his books ailt the teacntio m the town and d a suiouu kuidlj lorard bo the oetretor of ti- esquesing agrlcul uia bocutj a hat of the leading pu h u ueu jt toul iii uit mllkweetl od competiuon as sponsored by the doclet so that the awards can be ade while tlit results in the h corn competition lave not yet been announced the tests made by theagri cultural representative are very grat ljjing and will no doubt be of inter est to a good manj prospective grov ers of husking com as well as to the social jmpetltors the results are not being josepnine the assembly room cat had kittens last week production however has fallen oft fifty per cent ho guess gerry will have to give her lis pep talk on the york incenthe plai the bos in the stockroom arent playing nurse this time as the tlit rs are down in the basement the entertainment and labour committees held a meeting last wed nesday evening at jim emmerson fl t e made plans for a social even ing for the employees and their friends to be held in the legion rooms nov 24th they hope to build ip sufficient funds so that they can make arrangements for a christmas hew advertisements fob sale oak dining room suite consisting of buffet 4 chairs square extension table also double bed and single bed both with spring apply not 1p phone 381 r 12 personal wintrol gives quick relief from arthritic pains sprains tired mtta- tiea a e a slzes at chapmans drug store personal asthma is a joy killer davis asthma remedy 7806 la a joy bringcr c4 doses only ts00 at chapmans drug store personal cold weather diet should include page griffiths unxplex tab lets containing vitamins a b o d plus all essential minerals also in liquid form for infants and children robes drtjo store maccormaokls drtjo stork fob sale child s winter coat and hat set 8 yearold slae beige trimmed with brown fur apply nov 15p phone 288 wamtcd a dolls carriage in good condition apply mrs bruce monxvkn nov 16p main street lost tuesday afternoon in main street district a pair of glasses in case finder please leave at nov 15 herald office fob sale wall brackets for electric lights 3- light centre fixture hall bracket ap ply nov 22 phone 2s3r wanted pair of girls skates size 2 apply nov 15p box m herald hatching eggs wanted hatching eggs wanted tor 1946 latching season guaranteed pre- slum paid plus hatchablllty pre- nlum flocks culled and bloodtected ider government supervision free of nanre wrltr for full details lweddfe chtrk hatcheries limited n 23 perxus ontario domestic help wanted woman wanted in respectable to- lonto home of 4 adults apply nov 8 tf box a herald electrical work electrical repairs made to appliances and wiring apply f c wrtofee tf young st georgetown held back due to any military se dmw spoasored by the 8 s eret but it is understood a banquet fqr p is being pla i ed tor tht near future when the competitors will meet with the members of the esqueslng agrl cultural socletj directorate and the executive of the halton crop improve ment association fjfioemx ousfe jsooks books i are lasting gifts checkmate in the north can 3 50 wmged peace w a bishop 3 50 the building of jalna de laroche 2 75 presidential agent sinclair 3 25 island in the sky gann 3 00 simone jeuchtwanger 3 00 letters of alexander woollcott 4 50 song of bernadette werfel 1 98 the signpost robertson 2 75 none but a mule the woollcotts 3 25 goodnight sweet prince fowler 4 0 the portable hemingway cowley 2 75 portable dorothy parker 2 75 six novels of the supernatural 3 25 birds of america audubon 5 9 j rabbit hill lawson children 2 50 a theae are some or the books which the publishers inform us may be procured for christmas book stocks of course are low 1 000 copies of forever amber are being released but several tiires that number have already been ordered through the retailers it is almost impossible to guarantee delivery but the above books with the exception of the building of jalna which wilt be sold out in early december will probably b available we will be happy to handle any of yonr orders for books if the book is not available we win give too a gift certlfleato or we ask you to order early and avoid disappointment send money orders to phoenix house box 41 1 georgetown and your order will reach you through the mail ftyoenix jfyawit r j k thompson harvey nurse has finally got his oni pi kcr into action at la bus these days husking corn for the com petltors in the esquesing agricultural competition and others who grew ths corn but did not enter the com petition the picker is something new in farm machinery made by the case manufacturing people and is at- racting quite a lot or attention xt is hoped b this competition to prove nat husking corn used by the mak ers dl corn syrup etc can be grown successfully in halton county this type of corn is usually grown in the essex norfolk counties in the south western part of ontario so man j enquiries have been made is to whether the esquesing agricui ral society are i oldlng another so lal this winter that we must an swer in the amrmatll but it will not tx held until after christmas the society offers rood wishes to le newlj formed halton county poultry association and hopes that they may be able to work amicably together for a bigger and better pool show at georgetown falr no doubt there will be a good att endance of directors at the district annual meeting in brampton next wtek as the local secretary has been sked to ghe a paper on fair manage ment prom the secretary s viewpoint hell certainly need a lot of moral support the district director mr e m readhead of milton win be in charge of the meeting when the ten ot twelve fairs in the district win be reported by their officers will take place at the legion bmgo saturday nov 18th oct your tickets before friday letters and cards have been recelv- ed from the following boys recently thanking the employees and manage- tment for cigarettes received monthly pe j o collier and r harlow in france a slmson and b martin in england l cross in belgium e hid ird r forster in italy all the boys seem to be getting along ojc and they all send their best wishes to u- 1 lr former fellow employees on monday night a number of members of the staff viewed a display of smith stone war products the use of which was explained by mr t wold and mr wllf ford bakeute partn for rayon machinery electro- armament parts for the air force light switches parts for army walky talky q itpment are only a few of the him dreds of products manuactured in georgetown which go directly into var materials from the bakellte de partment porcelain products though mostly confined to civilian products such as iir ting fixtures and electric plates re none the less important to the war effort as the armed services use iaiee quantities of these for kitchen nd hospital installations mr ford s imatcd that 55 of the companys otal production goes directly into v ar products 5 r into products which t irn produce war products and tiie remaining 40 into essential civilian products for canada and abroad smith stone products are shipped to many parts of the world both in europe and south america to cite only one example of the work which the firm can justly be proud of smith stone developed a bakellte moulded process for certain product which up to the blitz had been mac hined in england another bakellte part was developed for equipment ao secret at the time that the engineer ing department had no information a to the use to which it would be ptrt one- can t always tell by outward appearances now essential a certain order may be mr ford quoted amusing incident of an order for s8 cigar lighters which he some bnus-hat- w through for personal uw atlon proved that the tighter wm to be used in special tfrmfclrtg hot at the munitions plant ftt bob where matches and gasobn- ugfaoan are taboo wanted live and dressed poultry highest market prices apply a barnett son phone brampton 343 r 14 reverse charges fok sale wood s electric feed grinders milk ing machines milk coolers electric pence also mount forest threshing machine district representative wll loughtqr farm agency t e wanted and cattle for free plcktrp phone collect dec 44 phone ad 3636 toronto gordon young ltd phone 161 corner main guelph streets scotts garage aaa international sales and service shell products lljttuuno auction sale farm stock implements nxd and kukjotuke the undersigned has received in structions from c l coleman to sell by public auction at his turn lot 24 con 5 twp of eisquestog rclle south of no 7 highway and 2 miles east of acton on tuesday november 21st lmt commencing at 1 00 oclock the following horses 1 belgian gelding 5 yxs 1 belgian mare 6 yrs a wellmatch ed and exceptionally well broken team 2 percheron mares 4 yrs on type cows pure bred reg holateln cow bred july 25 hays step h dud pure bred reg holsteln cow bred sept 19 hays seventy five manna guernsey cow bred sept 19 in full cow jersey cow fresh not bred roan durham cow due in dec jer sey cow due in dec holsteln cow due in dec holsteln heifer doe m dec part holstein heifer due dec white holstein cow due in j- guernsey cow bred in may dtu heifer due in feb 2 red durf heifers bred in july red heifer bred in june red heifer bred in aug 2 durham choice stackers 3 durham heifer yr old not bred a jersey heifers yr old not bred 2 baby calve hogs 1 purebred york sow bred george hanna son breed york sow due dec 3 york sow d dec 4 6 purebred york sows 3 ths old 3 york pigs 2 month old 9 york shoata auction sale at hornby op household fuknttube the undersigned has received in strucuons from harry robertson to sell by public auction at hornby store on saturday november 25th 1944 at 2 o clock the following 3tpleoe chesterfield suite chestnut china cabinet walnut smoking cabinet with drawer oak buffet gerard helnteman cabinet grand piano in extra good shapes philco electric radio 2 occasional chairs oak morris chair 2 small tables large oak rocker with leather upholstery mahogany parlor jable oak ball rack 2 dining oom extension tables one extra arge 4 dining room chairs with ievther eeto 4 hardwood kitchen oiairs breakfast suite of table and 4 chairs steel bed 2 brass oeds tubular iron bed cream dresser mahogany dresser with extra large mirror cream kidneyshaped dressing table felt mattress 2 sets bed springs electric washing machine beatty new electric stove 4 elements and large oven moffat new annex 2 lid white ynfti moffat electric table lamp eiectrlc iron beatty 2 aladdin lamps coleman fcutefn 2 pjorcelaln toilet sets child s commode 3 lawn chair lawn swing chairs stovepipes card tables curtains large crystal bowl and 1 dosen nappies bedspreads pic tures odd dishes silverware crystal no reserve a the propstetor has sold his stove and residence and 1 motlnf into an apartment in quelph j a- kuaorrr m auotkmeer 20 beg southdown ewe 20 grade suffolk ewes 16 iambs poultry 100 leghorn pulle laying heavy 100 hybrid pulle heavy breed taying 60 hybrid yr hens laying peed 40 ton mixed bay timothy 1000 bus turnipg 300 mangels 1 silo of fresh ensilage harness 2 sets hand made hear breeching brass mounted ne mumles i odd set heavy ness odd bridles 2 long straw col lars 2 leather faced collars frig saddles several new halters gal neatsfood oil implements m h grain bin with fore carriage and tractor hi good as new mjd fertilizer grain 13 disc with clover seeder new d rake grain drill 10 hoe mower ft wagon and rack fining will iet of heavy bench sleighs wheel cultivator set of seed ha walking plow mj new new 2 furrow mh plow steel rcls several rolls of new wire about 800 ft galvanized pipe 1 new wooden- barrels 60 fence 2000 ft pine 1 imber l jnch 1000 f pine lumber 2x4 electric f some maple and hemlock q antlty of pine timbers pipe chicken shelter roll barbed wire s latora roll of copper wire keg nails and staples hand sprayer lbs binder twine crosscut saw and blocks pipe vise forksv shovels chains etc ftjrn1tuke 3 piece cheste suite walnut rocking chair odcing chair 6 kitchen chairs and dresser mahogany finish i spring and mattress bedroom mahogany finish camp cot springe stove pipes new walnu leaf table mantel battery radio quebec cook stove with closet and resrvolr as good a 20 short cords stove wood tqrms cash settlement with day of sale positively no reserve i has sold the farm and is giving immediately after wis j a xuidottj phone ib 3 rot bimcslbrr phone ib r 8 1 georfe carrie gssa