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the georgetown herald wcdnc december 6 1944 the herald brituh war victims fund fcmrded to toronto evento telegram caan on hand acknow ledged anonymous a friend a friend a friend total dec 6tn 130 01 boo jso 3539 08 the georgetown herald soldier comfort fund forwarded to soldlbra oomfoits committee 97353 oaah on hand acknow- jedged am limehouse w i a friend a friend junldr bed cross f public school 130o total dec 6th i 1214 21 christmas trees for sale george barber phone 55j john farmer phone 70 magic words by j j odonnell phh coast guard officer shook bis head the british ara careful whom they hire mark swung the launch to avoid the big ferryboat i get to know theorawsbst th thv-offlofada- maybe i need training as a ship chandler the officer grinned youre sure this cook- la a spyt no sir i only told tha com mandant i was suspicious and you also said the man knows it cant prove tt but those acci dents cam loo fast the officer said once a week some housewife in norfolk reports a spy were used to it marks nostrils flared so im crazy 1 but being gassed bj no joke when 1 jumped off that chain i went looking for the cook all the vay dbwn to the hold when i opened the bulkhead door i smelled gas you know they get rm of the rats that way ah of a stfisaen the door started to slam and i had to hit it with my shoulder quick or be locked in that would have been curtains for you right and my lad was on the other side of that door what did he say got kinda red and stammered something about the door should be closed listen son you havent much to go on im doing this because im on assignment has he filled bis or der yet tha captsja has is ojl tt im to pick it up today all right while you talk to him ill ask the captain to help me search his cabin- and i hope youre right social anrj peisonal mr and mrs a j onelll of to ronto spent sunday here with their parents mr and mrs j n oneill mr leonard from the bank of com merce staff at brantford is now on uie staff of the local bank we wel come him to oeorgetowa mr and mrs george herrlngton and mrs don herrington attended the funeral of mrs alex leslie in everett the ggjsf acton boys band will play a concert in the gregory theatre georgetown thursday dec 7th at 8 00 p m you are invited i georgetown plant needs women workers at once for ught factory work full or part time women and girl urgently needed for vital war and civilian work apply to fjsjildyment aud selective service office brampton ont phone 161 corner main fti gaelon street scotts garage asiaa i international sales and service shell products last tuesday mr and mrs oeorge herrlngton visited relatives in rochester n y last week mr william scubba won the quilt raffled off by verdun rebekah lodge at their bingo last monday night p 0 and mrs bruce kennedy of osharwa spent the week end with mr and mrs george herrlngton p o kennedy has been posted to trenton a group of friends including mr and mrs john thompson alf and beatrice of cheltenham held a sur prise party at his home last friday for mr harvey dewhurst on the occa sion of his birthday mrs r w robb and mr s w orr were prizewinners in the marathon bridge which concluded last week having a total score of 30220 major and mrs arnott early were second with 29 040 and mrs r p barber and mrs o 8 mallett third with 28300 a prize was also given for the nearce score to half the first puce score and this was won by mr and mrs bid silver with igo v mr ind mrs spencer wilson ac companied by mrs a s wilson and and mrs garflrld mclure m tored to windsor las veekito be with mr and mrs f c shipp wjhen they celebrated the occasion of their silver wedding annlveibnr on nfazember 2 word has been received by mr and mrs t grieve that their son ac1 alva grieve is in hospital in brussels belgium with an ear trouble alva has been serving on the continexi with the rcaf since shortly afler dday mens furnishings shirts 1 50 2 00 2 50 sox 39c 50c 75c 1 00 ties 50c 75c 1 00 braces 50c to 1 00 wool gloves 1 00 1 15 1 25 hankerchiefs 10c to 59c coat sweaters 2 25 up scarves 00 1 25 up boys golf hose 60c ladies misses and childrens goods handbags 250 up babys chenille crib covers babys satin carriage sets ladies handker chiefs 1 5c to 50c ladies box handkerchiefs 75c 1 25 ladies skirts ladies ski jackets printed table cloths chenille bed spreads fancy pillow slips in boxes mcbean co phone 64 georgetown r q ton can see those flags from here the stocky kindly captain snook his head nothing there boy ha said marks eyes were pleading but 1 know theres something wrong did you look well so well we didnt pass up so much as a tobacco crumb earnestly mark said captain do you know the skipper of that british tanker yonder t indeed ha served snder me as first mate please sir weve got to make this man give himself away a friend of mine in that crew has been all over the world hell be able to wigwag a message if im wrong the signal wont mean anything mystery eh come along then we 11 have a try when they returned to the freight er mark turned anxiously to the captain is your mate still check ing that list of provisions with the cook i fancy hes finished now good that means he hasnt seen the coast guard officer will you please keep out of sight sir he swung on his heel and hurried to the mates cabin and met the cook at the door he tried to appear casual though the words began to trip over his tongue oh hello say while i was waiting i saw somebody on that tanker wigwagging the cook sneered kid games eh he stalked up to the deck- then he froze who is that man in uniform mark dropped his voice thats a coast guard officer said he had to see the captain right away the suspect slipped behind a ven tilator know what he wants as if he hadnt heard mark said you can see those flags from here can you tell what they say the mans black brows came to gether as he looked mark watched his body stiffen and his eyes shrink to pin points he whirled to run and mark sensed his purpose he yelled breathlessly captain quick grab him but the wary skipper and two crewmen had him before he reached the companionway mark ran up ctta cgalajaj his shoe the solas inn it took only a second to extract the telltale identification card as they dragged the culprit away the coast guard officer turned to mark son how did you trap him mark grinned expansively just had my friend say officer coming to arrest you destroy your papers but surely be didnt can lor gt anybody could road it tha captain eyas tvrinuad not the way this ud did it seams hla friend la aomethlng o ha mid h an qerman grocery features 38 march pastry pastry flour 1 84 pom nr jewel shortening is iaking powder 15 sf- riffs pore extracts ltt oz abc bottle lv haple leal cake fl0u1 7 9 aunt dinah molasses z bottles 23 chocolate 8 oz pkg 19 shelled almonds 4oz pkk 29 shdtol pecans 4 oz pkr 39 vlmer mgrfi cherries bottle bread flour 1 69 s3 pure lard n 16 1 quality t wax aans 2 is 25 all merchandise sold at your dominion store is unconditionally guar anteed to trfve 100 satisfaction values effective december 7th 8th 9tb oauporku i qrapes fpuits 6- vegetables lb 27c florida size 318 oranges doz 39c florida size 96 grapefruit 4 for 27c firm heads cabbage 10c celery hearts 15c pepper squash 4 for 27c parsnips 4 lb 25c ontario cooking onions 4 1b 15c ontario carrots 4 lb 15c dominion 4i mssfciwfwfs j