Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 7 Nov 1935, p. 4

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paclb four the acton free press thursday kovesxber 7th 10j3 neighborhood news interesting items concerning other centres and communities in which many of our readers ore interested umehouse llolujwoon went of this year with the usual bans loki of fun for the young tcr parading from house to housu and the usual pranks pulled ofl by tho older ones wo are sorry to lose mrs albert mere dith who lias left the farm wheru sho has reulded so many years and fat now talcing up her residence in acton sho will bo missed by many of her friends and neighbors mr arthur hill and family visited friends in toronto during tho weekend miss helen oale of toronto visited with mr and mrs galo during tho weekend mr vernon swaclthamcr of albany is visiting at tho homo of his mother mrs david swockhamcr tho house on tho property of tho passe grille club is now hearing com pletion and will soon bo in condition tor occupancy kockwood tlio womuns missionary society of tho united church held their thank offering meeting in tho church last week with tho president mrs ttobcrt williamson bi the olialr during tho program coufifo of selections wcro con trlbuted by tho church molo quartette and duott by misses margaret thomat and dorothy simmons dialogue rolatlvo to africa wasgtvciibyn iiuin ber of mission band girls which was interesting mrs little in an addrccxi linked tho social needs of the world with tho activities of the womens missionary socloty during tho evening commemorative pageant was given by over thirty ladies and girls of the church in which resutmi of activities of tho past dec ado was given by different ones taking part and tho progress made during that time activities of tho former methodist church were ably given by miss mary hilt member for many years on tliu platform was mrs john dyer cluirtcr member of fifty years of the former methodist church who wad tho recipient during tlio even ing of bouquet of flowers from mrs taylor mrs george ii pearon gave an historical sketch of preetbyteruui womens missionary society activities dating back to 1880 mentioning runner of ministers and presidents during that time tho meeting was well attended and goad thank offering was received last thursday afternoon tho of tho 0nited church held halloween tea in the tea room of mr and mrs little which wui well attended very profitable evening was fpent in the town hall lout tuesday when members of norfolk street church duelph young peoples society were tho guests of the local society here tho visitors put on program which was vary impressive allowing tho de votional period the young people enjoy ed social um together otter which refretihrnfenu were partaken of tiie sacrament of tho lords supper was observed at tho united church on sunday morning preparatory services were held friday evening tho pastor rev taylor conducting tho ser vice which was wellatte tided halloween passed off quietly last week ahd was quit contrast to lost year doings the young folks had the even ing to themselves dressed up in amusing costumes and going around from house to house nnd receiving confectionery to satisfy their tummies recent and weekend visitors were mrs james brndshaw of conn mrs jolm thompson ouclph mrs parks guelph miji florenco lush nurselntralnlnff otielph general hcvspunl ballinafad mrs frank blnnlo is visiting with friends in toronto mr and mrs irefltoii and family of glen william spent sunday at tho home of mr wm hitchcock mr william harding spent tho week end with friends in toronto anniversary services wcro held hero on sunday jicv mr totten of freel ton was tho speaker at both services and delivered two splendid addresses there were jurgci congregations at both irfrvlccs the fowl supper and concert on mon day evening in spite of tho inclomcncy of the weather was docldwd success tlcv mr foreman occupied tho pulpit at frcelton in tho absenco of itov mr totten hillsbuug mlssci lyla millar and agnes mc gregor of toronto spent tho weckohd with tho formers mother mrs millar third line miijj margaret mccann who has been in guelph tho pant month was homo with her parents mr and mra mccann over the weekend mimosa womens institute awreys school no held very success ful halloween concert and pie tocial at tho school last friday night number upihuritigluojtumo both youngaud nld mrs tarzwell in staying with mr and mrs lemmcrson tarzwcu mrs albert itozwcll wlio has been visiting in toronto and other points returned homo lust week eden mills mr and mm tax ton toronto misses isabella and ileatrlce hume of georgetown mus isabell watson london ont mr ilulherford hewat of mlmlco mr alex clark of st catharines mlm dorui ttoyce toronto mibs patterson toronto mr johiilton hewat of slmcao miss jean torrance slmcoe mr and mrs anson smith windsor messrs george day and frank parries are profirrejlngfiiyorably ulncc their yecent operations in the hospital at guelph la the absence of itcv brilllnger on sunday mr it lewliw conducted services at st johns church last week members of tho village council attended meeting in bramp ton lield under tho auspices of the ontario municipal electrical aujc1 attan mr stewart itoyoe hydro secretary for tho village was appointed director or tlio executive committee of district no mr illchard harriet returned home the early part of the week from trip on hu wheel to niagara district visiting relatives and friends at fuiwick wej und niagara falls st catliarhiwi nla garuontletjike and vliuiland on ills wuy home in all he travelled about 24s miles und had line trip mr and mrs frair piummcr valley road brought their infant honw sun day from tho general hospital guelph where it had been receiving treatment during the past eleven weeks their many friends will be pleased to know that some improvement is taking place em lth oo ltd haw almost completed extotulvo improvements both and exterior about their prem tho annual thank offering meeting of the womens missionary society of the presbyurian church was held in the church on monday afternoon owing to tlw inclemency of the weather there was not largo attendance tlio ladles of st andrews guelph provided splendid program mrs brydons mes tjige was especially helpful the many friends of mr harold wilson are pleased to know tluit he has return ed homo after his recent operation tho halloween and masquerade dance held in the town hall under the aus plceu of tlio womens institute was very uccessful the many and different costumes caused quite an excitement in guessing tlio prize for the most comlcal costume was won by mr ted harden mid tiie hardtlmo costume by mrs jos wllon both of this community both ladles and gents prizes for the best cos tumes were wn by guelph residents tlio earthquake tremors wlilch were felt in this community caused quite an excitement and in some cases fear tlio many frlcndu in thk community of mr grover gallagher guelph will be sorry to learn of ills serious condition in tlie guelph general hospital all hope he will boon recover mlsseti florence mcajplne and isabel lowrle of tho guelph spent sunday in tlie homo of their parents here mrs jamed martin of badonock upent few days in the home of her daughter mrs bert lowrey miss margaret mlno who underwent an operation in st josephs hospital lias improved so much as to return to her homo this week halloween passed off very quietly in tills district with the exception of few canes everton the young people society held masquerade and social evening in the rrhnol room nf thn emirrb on tvmn evening last with nn attendance of over forty joung people each person in cos tume gave verse pertaining to their costume number of games contests fortune telling and community singing uere enjojed by all present lunch was nerved after which the meeting closed by the singing of the national anthem the regular meeting of tho young peoples society was held on sunday evening after the sunday evening uer vice the minuted were read and adopt ed after which rta in prayer iloll cil was answered by verse of scripture beginning with the letter plans were made to have mr card of guelph give his lecture on november 13th also plans to have the next meeting tho missionary meeting the leader albert alton then took over tho meeting the subject being brave heart with rxrlpturo reading from kings 17 q1g followed by hymn papers ucrw read on the subject by xbrman mclcod miss jennie tovell eleanor alton and tho lender num ber of scripture leadings were given the meeting closed with the hymn into my heart and all repeating the mlitpah benediction mr mocutcheon spyit few days lost wvck hi guelph with her slstt miw mckay mr and mm it ttiompaon mr and mrs lraman ttiompou tpmt sun day at coibettei mr walker of owen sound peiit few days with his cousins tlie musus wd mr and mrs albrrt liyee and chil dren ttpint sunday at tho some home mr albert siniui of toronto oecupi td tlio pulpit here on sunduy mr meltod prtuclicd in hlllcreat chureii toronto camieuvillb ticv il bcnnle of acton will preach the pulpit vaaant in st davids church on sunday next as hov jones has accepted call to grand valley and expecta to move in tlio near future mbses mirlau and olive mahon of buffalo visited relatives in tho village over tlio weekend mr and mrs georgo atchcson of gudph visited at tho luuno of mr mclhall on baturday miss hita hubbert li home again after jpending two weeks at uij horno of her brother in brantford mr norman gcddes of wlngham spent tho weekend at tin homo of mfais ann ha mccurdy mr and mrs mcgraw and young ion of toronto bpeiit few days lost wick at tho homo of mr alexander moore ospringe on thursday afternoon halloween party wait enjoyed by tho scholars of tho local school number of pre scliool age children were invited guests master vernon stewart received prbw for the best masquerade costume vari ous contests and games were played and peclal treat of cake candles and upplai was enjoyed mr and mrs albert tansley and daughter emma vlsltd on sunday with mr and mrs faux at marsvllle miss beatrice vonnormori guelph spent monday afternoon at her homo here and in tlio evening contributed to tlio program nt tho bsjunafad fowl mip per mrs standlsh received the sad now on tuesday of uiedcath of her niece mlt jessie douglas of toronto mrs standlsh wont to toronto for thb funeral mrs ed barber accompanied by hr mother mrs edwards of hockwood spent the weekend with her sister at bruce mines mr and mm jackson and sons visited on sunday with the formcrv grandmother mrs jackson mimosa mr and mrs stewart sinclair moved to acton last week where stewart lias position at the tannery burlington dr oliver ahent of waruaw is spending few days at his home hero mr and mrs albert hemingway mr pred sheppard and miss rosena shep pard visited at scotland northfleld and norwich over the weekend mr and mrs kmcry and grand daughter jean emery of aldershot left on monday by motor for lakeland put where they will upend uie winter mr itobert proctor brought to tlio gazette office ori monday sprig from raspberry bush with number of ripe roupberrles on it as well as number of wellformed green berries miss mllllcent gregory daughter of mr and mrs gregory who is at tending the toronto bible school under went an operation for appendicitis at grace hospital toronto on monday imends and neighbor regret to heac that blule youngest son of mr and mrs hoss alexander is in tlie houpltal chlf brant cubs held halloween party in the legion hall on tuesday evening when they entertained their parents gazette milton iloy field of edmonton alta arriv ed here few days ago to see his mother who is seriously 111 the second line from milton to acton is now in good condition or li ako the base line and the seventh line to george town muyies molly and margaret bradt and barla patterson of hamilton visited mn thomas mcdowell for few days last week fire caused by spontaneous combus tion destroyed the large burn filled with hay straw and grain on the farm of majorgeneral greenly south of palermo ait thursday night breaking out about oclock all the live stock uas rescued tho fire started at tho top and worked down the engagement announced of queenie irene only daughter or mr john iclng ofttdriiby to george aalbrnlth youngest son of the late mr and mrs daniel galbrolth hornby the wedding to take place the early part of novem ber canadian chautauqua closed three day terlos of liuthclass entertainments in the princess theatre here lost night each days program being greatly en joyed by those who were fortunauj enough to bo present it was announced that it will be some time before the canadian chautauqua will return to milton mr and mrs george peacock wish to announce tho engagement of their eldest daughter mary lcleanor ulla mr cecil clarence patterson youngutt son of mvh patterson and tho late mr patterson all of milton the marriage to take place in ouiugh presbyterian church on saturday november dlh at no leslie llray halton county aame war dun uiisbited by chief smith burlington yesterday rounded up swtral young men who are ullegtsl to have killed three coon in nelson township within tho last wek tiib coon mklns were seized by the orficers and it is likely charge will bo laid tlie season for coun shoot lug doo4 hot open until tomorrow november lut champion georgetown largo number of georgetown ladles liavo enrolled in the nvo day sowing course sponsored by the womcnlo in stltutc mrs henry claruige highly esteem ed resident of ocorgotown for many years celebrated her ootli birthday at tho homo of her daughter and son in law mr and mrs hugh block scotch block esqurslng on thursduy lust llav thompson wad absent at milton lost sunday evening where he had cliurgo of the services hi graco church mr and mra mcmurchy return ed on monday evening from hunting trip to pilden lake camp 23 miles north of north buy on tho pcrguin high way they brought homo twonlco deer herald erin hon itobcrt wrjr mrs wdr and family arc guests of dr campbell and mrs campbell mr and mxti austin pines of scots guard sosk have returned homo for tho whiter mr and mm james grant and mrs agnes robertson liavo returned to hamilton after spendlug month with mr and mrs jack itobb mrs laggie who lias been confined to th guelph gttienil hosptttj suffering from fractured arm has recovered suf ficiently to be able to return and is topping with mr and mrs hurrcn mr harris accompanied by mosurs pred lewli and eugene robert son attended gideon convention at kitchener on saturday the afternoon session wasat the ytmrc and al banquet and program at the wolpcr hotel in tho evening advocate oakville oakvllk lost prominent citizen on thursday in the person of james morrlion who passed away at his homo hero in his g5th year mr denlji walter is leaving today for england and wllltall on tlio duchwui of york friday he expects to be away until about tlie end of february one of oakvllles old landmarks went the way of all old landmarks this week when section of tho ulnc factory fac ing on dundas street formerly an old hotel was raaed by busby who pur chased it to use tlie timber in the con struction of lioufcc oukvuic intermediate hockey club lias definitely imported two hockey puiyerti and third li on the waiting list jack cassldy brotlicr of hugh cassldy who shone wth tlie gait juniors has hooked up with tlio locals lad named arron who we understand ki baseball player as well as hockey player and who gives his home address as colllngwood will also play with tlie local intermediates star mr and mrs mcbveen spent tlie holi day at seaforth the guests of tlie form ers mother mr tiionuui qulnn of orange mass arrived in town last thursday and is tlie guest of relatives here at meeting held in tlie clubroam on monday evening the newly organised liberal association of oakvllle appointed the following corhinlttec to draw up constitution and bring hi slate of officers blakelock rogers mckay deventsh munro kelley and robinson record twentysctmilllion reasons keep bthekve sometimes energy ccms tho moot superfluous thing there is you watch two boys at play and aco uftm expend ing energy in all sorts of pranks that have no especial pohit except to servo as an outlet for their high spirits among older people there is almost as great an expenditure of energy in wuys that give no particular return although energy mdili guptufluuus when thu crisis comes that nudum demand on tlie powrrs there frequently is not enough to moot lho ntvd when you have watched foot raceo or rowing contests you havo often been imprcjjud by the fact that the winner frequently excels by ii spurt at tlie end he hoit em rgy hi rcwrvo to meet tlie crlsk it responds to tlio demand some of you have claaonatcs who do fairly well in tlicir dully rccltatlonii but who jose their heads wluil examination times conns around you know other young people whp seem dependable in everyday matters but when special occasion arlsts requiring all their re source funess they collapse fcnergy either mental or physical is never superfluous you need every bit that you have oo not fritter it away under the impression that tlio supply is inrx haus tlhlo keep reserve of fcuorgy for trcrlils family discussion family ducauion of the right sort is tm excellent thing if group of broth ers and slstcrd can talk over important questions advancing reuwms for tho views they hold und finding the weak points in the others arguments they nrokcttlng wo in lotflml ihlnung itxi fumlly gwnrx carry on dlcussiond in tills way how ever wlien tlny disagree uwy lose tlielr tempers mct people solve tlio questions by avoiding argument since they can not dbicuss question without losing their tempers they avoid discussion what they should do is to take thclr tempcrs in hand in these days of per plexing situations when opinion is to divided an to the best way out younjf people need to practice intelligent dis cifcjlon the silly childuuiness of be coming angry just because people do not agree with you should be mastered just as you mmtcr tlie habit of bursting into tears when you cannot have your own uay keen dlncuuionfi in tho family circle unmarred by displays of temper will help to fit you young people to do your share in the world of tho future honest husband whoso chancen as candidate had seemed very poor darling havo been succcsacul in tho election wire incredulously honestly husband oh why bring that up maybe not no henry dont think manicurist should marry uviitlst and why not7 if uu fought it would be tooth and hall yes ani no vkltor but arent you too small to stay up so lttte7 joan mummy nays so but in tlio morning she tells mo im too big to lio in bed acton and district legion remembrance services georgetown sunday jvfovembtr 10th mutt nt carnegie library acton monday november lth meet at tho park 10 45 to be ut tlio cenotaph ut 11 00 promptly memorial srvl in tfn prtaby wlauchuiuib cars leave acton 130 and proceed to rockwood cenotaph for service at 00 memorial ser vice hi rockwood united church 230 proceed to comrade podbury home nossagaweya for hot refresh ments memorial service ut naaiagaweya preubyterlan church at 00 pm fol lowed by short service at nassaga wcya war memorial saturday november 0th poppy day distributed by tlie duke of devonshire and lakeside chapters imperial daughters of tlie empire wear poppy lest wk forget fintlra ffllnirrl of coanaaa acton paator ber borww ma wiuix paxaanage bower avenue sunday november 10th 1035 0o mr alex mcdonald 1215 sunday school and blblo clastti 00 service under auspices of young ivoplos league and choir mr phil rliynatl of burlington will bo tho speaker tuesday 00 young pcoplea league wednesday oo jp unity mens club meet at thumday 30 blblo study hour everybody weloou1 jlrrbbijirriuu knoxcqukca acton bv bennie mmnae wulo street ilunday november 10th 1035 1100 tlio rcy graham jonvs of campbcllvuie so tlw sabbath schoal 700 tho gospel of uie rich notj tlio special remembraiice day program of the young peoples guild on monday at 00 lest wo forget thunday november 13th sabbath school concert always welcoanr arrow fw your conimjtmo weekend return bus excursion fares honored friday to monday on arrow roulea between all points there are in uie united state twen tyslx million gasoline automobiles and trucks rightly used these arc bless ing wrongly uted monace spreading death and disaster tlie driver of an automobile is required to perform ot onetime at least five dttinct and diffi cult operations he must watch the rapidly chancing panorsma fan the road uay aheii d7o7fen wtlst numylj other vehicles running at high speed he mtft manage the steering wheel and pilot hli car sifely through paces uiat often allow hut few inches on either side ho must manage the gasoline feed ra as to control the terrific power of ills machine ho miut be prepared to oper ate the clutch mid uie broke with in stall tan coin cifectlvenesii he must be prepared lkcule to operate uie gear shift on the instantaneous and accur ate iierformalice or any or ull of uiese operations may depend the lives of him self and of othero tlie difference be tween life and death is but fraction of iplit second no one who valueu human life should be willing to deaden the brain and tliu nerves with liquor and then to assume responsibility for drlv ing an automobile upon public high way minimum excursion 60c return tickets sold at depots only central ontario bus lines limited ii wiles acton phone 58 lkkk mxiksoiini majkkil messenger had to wait for some time at the bank of italy by way of retaliation for the delay ho remarked on his departure just you wait until you are taken over by uio hank of abyssinia then youll have to wake up my lad autoelycus in tlie financial tlllutl with u1m two lcoui were having drink in bar ijuid one rlmsly whats yer grrat umbltloii jock if uicre ahy oilo thing in the world youd llku better than onothof no nald jock lucrully knottier would just suit me due taiiiiiidfl proclamation community meeting is hereuy called fob monday nov ti remembrance day at i0i5 jh at the soldiers monument for two minute silence mid placing of wrentlis then proceeding to presbyterian church for memorial service all citizens uro requested to loyally observe remembrance day und attend tilts service uaitttlson iieeve bavttat fflljurrlj actom sunday novemueh 10th 1035 10o0ttll1 su school wov nf llrutnpton 700 tlcv mfcalplnc unclassified small advertisements atlvcrtlscotectti under tbl keaiitf one cctit xr word uinlmuni clutrce jc per incrtod vive ilcrtlona tor iijdo if paid canli ioc imitlouml ta clumtqcd ltcr llem have to lookcd broum key case containing keys and ldcntlilcation plnder please notify nassarjlvs ditug s1xrk hog shipiing satuteway call 07r3 for nrloes 15 chunks ot pics ako for sale pflank vlovsjces wanted box stove in good condition or olhfcr small heater apply johnston phone 32r2 it no acton ulxteta wantkd leghorn and barred rock puueu want ed blgluat casli prkw paid clv full particulars 1g8 box 339 ylcixm ont fob sa1lu seiairal hundred bushels or turnips for sale apply ii swackkaiaelt phono d8r3 no acton ipott kent 18 tlie crescent all convenience key next door apply geo mills 103 452 mareneretta st toronto xtaiho settvicli pirst class service and repair on all makes of radios work guaranteed will pay cosh used klcctrlc kadins must be in running order jack smttn mill street acton lost lied ycarllnff steer white legs lost about middle of september from lot concession erin any information suitably repaid iratte webb osprlnne phone 15r2 erin 103 wii ay tlio phone caut3ilm we will pay 31 qeorftetown good prices paid foi horses injured cattle etc or unytliun suitable for fox meat but animals must be secured imtiwxlliuly to bo of us and meat in perfect condition vannattkxl vox fallm auction sal1 ived wrlkkltworui aihrovu will hold an auction sale on thursday nov hth tun 10 luad or fresh coui vitty 50 head or stocken und piders cilflhlnb from 600 to looo ibh tixuaa ctockers nnd feeders came from clean area also 500 biuhebi turnips trim medfor shipping 300 busiicls tuanucti 10 hagii potatoes veal culvihi shoali rain grinder inch plaus terms corji elliott petch auctioneers inimt yyu tavexiukiliinl txndtrti will bo received by tlie un dttt billed for tlio supplying und rrectlnjr of iivetrouklui on tlw 4jh factory hulldliitf on church street state stiind durd of materia to be used and aize must of sukiif as uioko at breoeiit oil the building tender will be received until noon on saturday november 8th 1035 tho loweat or any tender hot hecucurllr uccthted farmer clark acton october 38th 1036 subscriptions for all magaxfcmb ttkcn at ths vttm press

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