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y twelve pages virst section georgetown ontario wednestrjrv jane 13th 1361 social and personal gviwr and mrs paul barber were muskota for the weekend mrs agar guest spent the week- ad- i toronto with her daughter s george kenzie jr jjjfcffcs v l mcgflvray spent suh- ln weston with mr and mrs 3t campbell mr and mrs haroldu hfcncox bill ttd ruth spent the wepkend at sir surnnaer cottage at bala gjmuss rirtfi tjvans and her sister charles jeffery spent a few fray last week in buffalo ny ifemr and mrs clarence singer of jjnprwteh were guests with rev and s alex j calder on sunday f fred erwin spent last week- rochester ny visiting with this brother and other friends there llrmr and mrs paul jorgensen port lit were weekend guests at fiwildwood with mr and mrs era f mr isaac millar suffered a seri ous stroke recently and is a pati ent in st josephs hospital guelph mr and mrs walter tribble ton were weekend guests ith mr and mrs george green sward 1 mr herbert bessey is spending this week in nashville with his son- inlaw and daughter mr and mrs miller r mr and mrs stan tfinlay spent ithe weekend with mr and mrs r b matson brampton at their summer cottage at norland dr mckenna dr and mrs mc- corkindale and miss mclarren of toronto called on sunday to visit with mrs c freure mr and mrs arnold atwood and family of peterborough were week end visitors at- the home of her fa ther mr thomas treanor mrs hazel yemen mr and mrs fred mclean and daughter and mr john smith toronto were sunday itors with mr and mrs john cole at balllnafad miss miriam campbell has return ed home to edmonton alberta af ter spending the last two weeks with mrs a m mcclure at the e of fred erwin mrs d r oliver of st marys is visiting with her soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs norman herbert at their home on maple avenue mrs l l follick of st marys is spending this week with her soninlaw and daughter mr and i mrs denney charles at their farm jhome near town t mrs naomi lewis new york scity and miss annie harvey hos ier spent the week end with mr fluid mrs kyle bingham at their farm home near town spen mrs fred laws spent last week pprisiting in toronto and port hope is while in port hope she was the lguest 01 alt and mrs horace uroontj i former georgetown residents guests at the wedding in walker- on saturday of thelma mc- fadden and alvin webb inoluded mr and mrs john kennedy and and mrs robert mcpherson of tvtown miss charlotte mccullough and fcmrs john ellerby spent the week end in midland with mrs edward f jones and attended the summer meeting of district 3 of the ontario rfall fairs association mr and mrs jim alcorn ricky and douglas are holidaying for two weeks at port elgin miss agnes jackson was a week end visitor viih friends in aliens for mr and mrs ivan hay elizabeth and mary speul the weekend in tara with his mother mrs m hay mrs william frank and her granddaughter little mary evans attended the kennedy reunion in seaforth on saturday mr and mrs al cameron and sons donald and john were week end visitors with miss e brown charles street fellow employees at the alliance paper mill presented belle tennant with a blanket and chesterfield cush ion as a gift before her marriage on saturday to william garbutt mr and mrs jesse wyatt visited in trenton for the week end with mr and mrs bob wyatt and atten ded the ceremony of the presenta tion of colours to the rcaf train ing command mr and mrs john d kelly at tended the graduation ceremonies of macdonald institute oac guelph last friday their daugh ter moira was a member of the graduating class mrs arthur speight attended the graduation exercises of the engin eering faculty of the university of toronto last wednesday in convoc ation hall her soninlaw freder ick r edwards received his degree as a chemical engineer guests with miss ann hickey for the weekend at her cottage at meafofd were misses jean macken zie margaret pasmore and joyce partridge of town and mrs ken mackenzie jack and margaret of acton little david barrager son of mr and mrs don barrager who under went a tonsil operation early last week had to be taken back for treatment of bleeding again last week end he returned home tuesday from peel memorial hos pital mr and mrs ken mcmillan and mrs william mcmillan with mrs p j cudney and mr douglas cud- ney winona attended the grad uation exercises of branksome hall toronto last friday miss joyce mcmillan was a member of the graduating class miss mary sayres is en route with mr and mrs robert warne chur chill for a motor trip west she will visit in kincaid sask with her brother fred and with her sister mrs oliver marshall in central butte sask later she will con tinue on to the coast for a visit s chilliwack bc with her niece mrs charles dryenton and her hus band mrs garfield mcgiivray enter tained a number of friends friday evening hi luinuur of mrs calvin clarhrpr4oto her leaving town for her mew home in wanstead mrs clark was presented with a tea pot andxream and sugar set to match those present were mrs william bona than mrs william hayward mrs john l barber mrs robert jones mrs dorothy denham mrs george greensward mrs walter tribble brampton mrs trevor williams mrs john lenz miss mar ion hepburn miss marlon william son mrs frank whitmee and mrs pat vance two in hospital damages of 1300 in weekend accidents two people were hospitalized and damages amounted to 1300 in three accidents which occurred during the week last wednesday alexander vqx- son r r 2 norval was taken io- guelph general hospital with back injuries following a trafficsaccident at the corner of victoria road and grangeroad guelph he was hurst when a cafr- driver by donald do- son was in collision with a bread truck driven by merlin salter gait the cars crashed at the intersection mr dolsons car was damaged to the extent of about 500 and the truck received 50 damage miss muriel mclelland hamilton suffered severe cuts and bruises to the face and a possible fractured nose and cheekbone and miss em ily mann hamilton suffered a bro ken wrist sunday morning when the automobile in which they were passengers failed to make the turn into glen williams and struck the steel girders of the bridge spanning the jiver they were attended by dr c v williams and miss mclel land was taken to- hospital driver of the car miss mabel robbins hamilton escaped injury she told police she had swung wide to avoid a child on a bicycle car damage was estimated at nearly 400 a second accident outside geor getown involving two cars resulted in combined damages amounting to 400 no one was injured the accident occurred when rob ert cunningham r r 2 was pull ing out of his lane and was in col lision with a car driven by carman whaley streetsville mr cunning hams car was driven into ah 8 foot creek bed containing 30 inches of water but the car remained upright local girl graduates from branksome hall miss joyce mcmillan daughter of mr and mrs ken mcmillan was a member of the graduating class of branksome hall this year she received her diploma in the commercial course at the closing exercises last friday which were held in st andrews church tor onto a garden party at read acres for graduates and their families fol lowed the ceremony maw organ dedicated presbyterian church x special service of dedication of new pipe organ was held m knox presbyterian church orr sunday morning the church beautifully decbrated with flowers was filled by the congregation for this happy occasion r the service of dedication was con- ducted by the minister rev alex j calder assisted by the session clerk mr alex hume yibo read the scripture lesson in his sermon mr catter traced the history and meaning of instru mental music in the church miss marlon hepburn arct who had led the opening service of praise with piano accompaniment led tine choir and congregation with the or gan immediately after the dedica tion in raise god from whom all blessings flow the choir sane two anthems god so loved the world and how lely axe thy dwellings the guest soloist for the service was mrs g l royal wife of the new presbyterian minister at ner val who sang the stranger at burn played pastorale by ley- bach as the offertory and postlude by harris as the postlude the presqjyterian churchsas first organized in georgetown i by dr burns in 1860 and a brick church was built on the present site in 1867 when a reed organ still in the base ment of the church was first plac ed in the building there were ob jections raised because there were those at that time who thought that organ mujic detracted from church worship the present stone building was erected in 1888 and a onemanual pipe orgark was installed by the la dies olche congregation in 1901 a fire which started under the or gan completely destroyed it along with a large part of the church building the church was rebuilt and a iwomanual organ installed in 1902 at the beginning of this year the congregation decided that ano ther organ was necessary and the present one was purchased- bewe tennant wm garbutt wed at st cseorges saturday theweather mr- editor- this weelts maximum average is 7 degrees below a normal ayerjagjcl and mjicjkbjblowthe88 we had one day iri the corresponding weefesbst year fferiaps we ian be glad are are not getting a foot of snow he same asopr western friends gpit last week erm etafkin date max min bain june 4 68 55 08 june 5 69 43 jupe 6 72 40 june x 87 40 june 8 67 40 june 9 69i 46v 38 june 10 68 3si average 6837 49142 63 h service sunday june 17 th greenwood cemetery georgetown 300 pm for the fallen in two great wars mmi tfrogp w have since pasted awajr the canadian legion which has planned this service asks everyone to join in this token of remembrance for gallant soldiers v family party for 80th birthday a happy occasion was celebrated at the home of mr w w fisher of the scotch block on wednesday june 6 when relatives friends and neighbours gathered to congratulate hin on his 80th birthday mr fisher received many gifts among iherna imoktrtg stahd from the relatives he was born on the adjoining farm where his brother george still lives among those from a distance who attended were rev griffin thomp- son mr and mrs m nixon mr and mrs g pearson milton miv and mrs albert hunter freeman mr and mrs j l fisher hamilton a host of friends join in wishing mr fisher many more years of health and happiness mr and mrs gerald w barber of toronto were visitors in town yesterday with mr arid mrs p b coffin mr and mrs lawrence mcclln- tock and mary of grand valley were visitors today with her mother glen wuiiams attend closing exercises of st mildreds college attending the closing exercises of st mildreds college toronto on friday were mrs arthur beau mont whose daughter judy is a student there mrs h f beaumont and mrs mcrvyn cook the reli gious part of the closing ceremonies at 230 in st thomas church huron street was followed by presenta tion of prizes at the school dean riley rector of st james cathedral ofnolaled at this tuesday evening mr and mrs wellington riggs attended the an nual ladies night of the supervisors club at the a v roe plant in mal- ton a tour of the plant was fol- lo uya- wograin and buffet- lunch mr and mrs herb hancock and boys were guests with relatives in toronto for the weekend mr and mrs john mcdonald had as sunday visitors mr and mrs william grant and son calgary alberta miss ruby clark and mcr george unsworth aldershot mr and mrs gear hayes were with his parents mr and mrs wil liam hayes in inglewood for the weekend mr and mrs william everson and wayne of toronto spent the weekend here with his father mcr w everson visitors for a week with mr and mrs h f beaumont are mr and mrs n s boyd and daughters hea- ther and norma jane of toronto another daughter selby also a cal clark manage of wanstead coop calvin clark has been naiaa manager of a cooperative in wan- stead and begins bus dew position there this weekend mr clark has been associa ted with frank whitmee in clark and whitmee electric for the past two years the two man have been dealers in electrical products and delaval farm equipment as well as doing electrical wiring mr whit mee will continue this business un der his- own name the wanstead farmers cooper ative co ltd 1 affiliated with the united farmers coop a seven- man staff operates two feed mills and carries on a brisk business in such supplies as feed fertilizer seed and coal wanstead is located just off no 7 highway near wyoming in the sarnia district nine miles from petrolia mrs clark with their children beverley and donald will stay in town until the end of the school term when they will leave for their hew- hom in wans mr clark who is a native of eden mills has been a resident of town since 1939 when he purchased the feed mill on the highway which has just- been purchased by the mil ton district coop from del malt- by he worked in guelph for the guelph stove company during the early war years then returned to town and operated the feed mill again a few years ago he estab lished an electrical store in main street in the premises now tenanted by simpsons order office he later sold this business to jesse wardlaw and built a store and apartment on the highway now operated ws kays grocery by kay bludd in st ccbnrgete church of land on saturday june- 9th areh- deacon tsw g o thompson united in marriage kathleen iwhhaue ten nant ymrngpwt daughter of ifc and i mrs saaul- ternantand wtjliam thomas garbutt sonof mr and mrs alfaeri garbutt r r 4 geor- getown lighted candles and pink and white carnations adorned the altar and mixed summer flowers banked the chancel mr jdck crichton played the wedding music given in marriage by her father the hrlrie wore a traditional gown of white brocade satin featuring- a sweetheart neckline fitted bodice and frill skirt with hack panel of impressed pleats which formed a long train a helmet matching her gown bad a full length veil of tulle illusion and she carried a cascada bouquet of red roses and stephanotis mrs john fletcher streetsville was her sisters matron of honour mary garbutt sister of the groom nd helena cox erin were brides maids all wore identical gowns of pastel green velvrsvnxade with fit ted bodice wide bertha collars and bwuffant skirts their helmets rajttch- d the gowns and they carried bou quets of hubbard roses the brides oiece sharon tennant acton was flower girl wearing a replica of the bridal gown and helmet she car ried a miniature bouquet similar to the brides the bridal gowriand those for the attendants were mad by mxa thomas grieve friend of the brides mother donald garbutt was his brothers groomsman and ushers were albert tennant georgetown and john fletcher streetsville brother and brotherinlaw of the bride russell firestine toronto sang the lords prayer during the signing of tha register at a reception at the legion hall the brides mother received in lav ender blue tissue faille navy hat and accessories and a corsage of pink roses the grooms mother who also received the guests wore a lace and sheer n dress with navy accessories ana a pmic rose corsage for her going away costume the bride chose an american beauty crepe dress and navy velvet hat with navy accessories she wore a corsage of hibbard roses on their return from a honeymoon in mon treal they will reside in their i newlypurchased home on sarah street georgetown mrs w n long ana her auni mrs george wilson miss hazel harrison attended the graduatiohy exercises of the wel- lesley hospital school of nursing last thursday in toronto her niece miss mary mckinlay was a member of the graduating class miss har rison remained in toronto to spend the weekend with mr and mrs j m mcklnlay on thursday june 5th karen reeve daughter of mr and mrs bob reeve celebrated her sixth birthday at her home on main st her little guests were bonnie and barbara hilts peggy and michael tyler lynn ritchie marlene arm- strong kren and susan blyth car olyn reeve david mackenzie rus ty jennings betty carey and klaartje vandervoort visi w th bewu gradll- ated from macdonald hall oac on thursday and started a new posi tion at st josephs hospital guelph on monday family party marks 45thwjeftimfi dslte it was a happy surprise for mr and mrs arthur reeve last wednes day evening when all their family and a number of friends gathered- at the home of their daughter mrs c gilbert toronto to honour them qh the occasion of their 45th wecu ding anniversary mr and mrs reeve were married on june 6th 1908 in the village of weston longueyille norfolk coun ty england they came to canada in may 1911 settling in glen wil liams and have made their home in georgetown since 1916 for several years mr reeve worked at the pro vincial paper mill leaving his pos ition in may 1924 to become an in- surance agent for the prudential insurance company of america he held this position until the end of 1944 when he retired riu tn ul mcmillans show new pair of hackneys i the mcmillans ken glad ana joyce have started their annual round of horse shows and fairs and already have several prize ribbons to add to their collection from shows at brooklln and stratford ttrir week- tliey g t an they will be in st catharines from june 19 to 23 ken has recently sold four of his hackney horses red king bought last year from a3c farms bramp ton has gone to a horsernah in car rol manitoba gordon atkinson toronto bought an unnamed three- yearold star attraction and am ber light a pair of 5 year olds wul soon be shipped o a buyer in br muda this year the mcmillans will travel with a stable of four tha veterans halton performer and sir david will be joined by white gtta princess and white gate smile winners at chicago last year they have been bought from the stabla of h j oconnell montreal trainer jack mckay has also sold one of his valuable hackneys x3ol- engagements the engagement is announced of teresa ajin curtis youngest daugh ter of mrr florence curtis and the late james curtis to david parlee williams son of v dr and mrs c v- williams the wedding will take place on saturday june the thir tieth umehouse glen scott plays lacrosse at midland mr glendon scott is playing la crosse with midland this season congratulations to mr and mrs ted brown on the arrival of a lit tle son at peel memorial hospital mr and mrs chas meredith and the karnsvlsited in london dur ing the weekend mr ajex wright was home from toronto on sunday mrs a w norton spent the weekend in hamilton congratulations to ruth brown who won the chicago trip forjim ior project work mr and mrs s wright and the arthor hills of acton motored to london on saturday s the wi met at the home of mrs kirkpatrick on thursday the ajrowsmithj of toronto i sunday with miss swackhamet v health after living on arietta st for 27 years they purchased the former young home on main street south and moved there a year ago members of the family are sidney and mary toronto william and robert georgetown and albert de all to a buy in buaiuun manitoba golden arrow baa been grand champion at the cne for three years pickering their youngest daugh ter frances died in 1937 at tha aga of ten years sps oddfellows rebekahs decoration service and church parade sunday june 24 wiw3 service iir greenwood cemetery in the afternoon church parade to st georges for evening mrvior i i cieorgetown girls pip band will with tfo lodge