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paoe koht the acton free press thursday januaiiy otyl lodfl hotlta mt births marriage aad dwths mn ibmrted lo thu column without ckint la utmogum notlcu po ad mo iim ddluemsl lor poetry orn white in acton on monday janu ary 6th 1930 tojjjrjind mr white church street asp makbied cheynbjohnson 30th 1035 at lakeland florida by tho rev hunter annlo john son dtrughtcr of tho late mr and mra anthony stephenson of acton ontario to james cheyne of lake land florida formerly of acton on tarlo died blacic suddenly monday january 6th 1035 at his late residence near everton township of eramooa her bert john black beloved huoband or jennie wilson black and son of tho late mr and mrs hugh black and father or john black georgetown eoott at tho home lot 24 rourth lino bqueslng township on wednes day january 8th 1036 william scott in his 7at year remains resting at johnstone rum leyfc funeral parlor acton until friday the 10th inst when service wil bo held at llmehouse presbyterian church at 230 oclock interment in the church cemetery in memobaam motarlan in memory of john mc forlano who died january 1st 103 ot guelph not ust today but every day in alienee remember mrs lee sister acton acton trounces oakville again continued from paje five kinds of chances leaving only one de fence player and acton were breaking up tho ice when opportunity offercd lindsay mado several tries but could not get by good norm morton also mado couple of nice tries but no goals final score acton oakville pen alties acton scott tho lineup acton goal greer defence gibbons and scott centre terry wings lindsay and marzo alternates norm morton mooncy bus morton walters oakville goal good defence wilson and murphy centre post wings david son and carter alternates becker macrae mcmullen scott ocals the days ore lengthening out elections arc now all over or 193c snort duration roads were pretty treacherous for driving on friday and saturday last the contenders or the wardcnshlp can now line up at uw starting poet december 1035 was said to ins the coldest on record the mean tempera ture was degrees below normal william murray of montreal who suffered injuries in the train wreck at dundas year ago has sued the cnhl for 200000 damages copy of tho new york sun of sat urday last reaching uie office set now size for papers it was in two sections and complete had 140 pages william wotkin aged 40 was struck by car on tho highway between rockwood and guelph on monday night he received leg and licad injuries and was token to guelph hospital by the driver of the car george halan of bciroiu first game in rural league iatul got meaty lit three giurieti on monday jfottoi ttoytf and york fcod wlnncnt other cim the acton rumor blood and thun der lcaguu got uwuy to very good start on monday night and nice crowd of spectators were on hand to watch the hoys go out there and take it the ilrst game between tho jonas boys and dublin was wry clean game and the referee joe kvntner handed out but two penalties one to each team after seesaw battle the jones boys emerged with 54 victory the second game between liockwood and limehouse wad hardfought aifalr vlth both teams being pretty evenly matched tills tilt finished up in 11 tie the hardest fought affair of tho night was betwen york road silver foxes and brookvllle both tltee teams are about evenly matched for uuu and tho way they handed it out made it far safer to hao cpgutaturthun andttulpavtat they go into the game with all theyve got and when they get they take it with smile york road pulled out 31 win thu boores were jones hoys dublin jrockuood llmehouse york road brookvllle referee joe kentner on friday night there ulu be three mom games starting at 30 between lome miles and lome farmer eden mills and everton und dublin and rock uood farmers the three names night urv providing good cheap amusement anil sport for the funs und the crowds are good fkom the side lines acton haa two well balanced forward ijircs and cither one can bo started with goodewect tho defence of gibbons scott and walters ore great protection for greer and look equally good in any combina tion they aro also effective on the charge the team from the goalie out shape up just as well as any team ever put in on acton uniform and wo would not bo surprised if they went places tho aclon team were doing some great stickhand big and made the oakville ttquad look rather weak in spots we will bo looking forward to another trip to oakville on january 28th when these two teams clash again every fan regrets that frank gibbons suffered shoulder injury in the gome on tuesday that will taktf him out of play tonight an xray examination has been made and it is expected that ha will be able to take his place again after the one game rest this is thu unit game frank has missed since acton entered 11 competition soft ice was supposed to have caused postponement of the game on friday in georgetown the mild spell continu ed saturday but tis sold there was skat ing in uve arena there saturday night must be mistake somewhere dont lvb how it could happen any other wuy tins in the other storcfl7 and what about ihosc whose incomo cannot bo raised on the whoh it means thut acton is on tile wrong path altogether know that tho capitalistic bread fac tories in toronto have raised the prlcb the loaf of bread to 10 cents but that their overhviad their taxes and tho higher city wages amount to far more than tho difference between toronto and acton ofonuctmt loaf but ulso know tliat the coepcrativu bakeries in the city sell their bread for cents und that home baked loaf costs about 3v4 cents with wheat att one dollar bushel today it is 70 cents bushel and wliolcsale milk at cents quart again tho question tliat lias to bo an swered is ifl it reasonable to ralsotho bread price what can wo do about it sliould we start eoopcratlvo bakery and produce loaf for cents sliould we invite more farmers to come and peddle their milk for cents or should we keep goat should wo advocate municipal dairy and bakery or should wodotequr owa as wo roll our own the stove is burn ing anyhow or should wo get in con tact with cooperative bakery from elsewhere or sliould we alt down and complain lay down and take it dont forget however that uio town where the cost of living is lowest is the most prosperous consumer nteomkiiate guovf standing goals pwitprakt ihs georkotown 110 oukvillo guelph 10 intermediate games next week georgetown at actorl and oakvllhi at guelph tonight guelph at georcetown on monday guelph at acton on wednesday social evening and iswnlatw held by uulil farm xvuiueilil club tit home of mr aiid mni storey the united farm womens club de cember meeting took thu form of social evening which was held at the homo of mr and mrs storey nosimgaweyo the members and their families met together when they welcomed number the brides and grooms of the who have been married re cently good program of music was given by mcibirs ramahaw and near colas by mrs bishop and master jack stewart and enjoyed by all feature or the evening was presen tation of tuo lovely quilts to two recent newlyweds which was pleasing event mrs hugh mccutcheon president wlvo wait chairman for tlw evening called mr and mrs brown of elora nee wllma storey and mr mid mra george barnes tiiiiuifiafqtiiiifraiiitjik followlng address and mcsdamea mc qreg and murray made the vivid jtorj in the book of kings tells imu ytmtu prince of kdom had to flet tu lsgvpt to escape thj rulhkj miuich ter of juju and there lie pioprrtd and bwami if prince in liypt but alien he heard that hl old encmi hud une to his ourniu judgment cumc toricfuiraoh und aik id that he might uo jiuk kdom paruuh asked why vjiut hai thou lurktd have lucked nothing he lepltfd houbelt let mi buck to my own country thut howbell hi uiu everything ttutv invtlerliius pull of llw jui that takes ili toward our futlur luud und no hmttcr hou much wi enjoy the eculur world houbelt let me no buck to the reul country uufia joiud tlon dvar mr and mrs brown uidmrundmri geo bariili we have met here this evening to ipend social evenlnu und uho to uijiii you much hupplnejj in the new udventures you haw undertaken may you nil be spared to peiid many happy years together as small token of uie estwm in vhlch you are held ue vvliji you to atcept theji qullln wlshlnti ju much hupplmnj in the yean to come sinned on behalf of the club mrs mccutchlxdn mrs it davidson miidimes ilroun and biriu both wauu iulublp replug the ladjs pm vnied dainty lunch and the rcit of thu evuilni peut ip dunclng uttibox edftor actow fsrx press sir since your last issue our frkends tlio bakers have followed tho example of tho milkmen and raised the price of oread by one cent loaf where we use about three loaves it means that our annua budget cut by another ten dollars what with milk und bread prices rais ed as they are the purchasing pow of very family in acton is lowered by about 25 to 45 and when the butchers and tho grocers are going to do tho samo greater than tho one whoso birthday thing it wont be long before everybody bus been celebrated whouo grvat sln down per week uarlty brought about apparent defeat will the tannery and the riovo shops but tho worlds salvation if accepted raise our wages by ji ordo wo havq not when in borne do as homo does to retrench uiat much and buy so much as it crawled aiong on its four sprawling feet and thrust its snakellko head aide ways although only fow inches long and otherwise small it was little wonder that sensitlvu nature shrank from cop lactjbutjtsjqsscssorw qultcfamlltar even when it approached his neck but still it had to bo looked at for its rapidly changed color according to surround ings it was in ili own way one of natures wonders but after all is it ulono is therv not an inslduous con stant possibility or ut lcaut invitation to adapt to burroundlngs but the men und woman who have led in great world betterment movements were of those wtu thought und for thcmsvlvei und then of welfare of others of this type none christmas in alberta dear fmec phess christmas come and none and the new year well on the way bofore your readers see this if you think it worth while our christmas here war very nice having longstanding invitation to spend tho day in the home of an oldtime brother minister ralston discovered in the early morning that as it was only eight below and the calgary kvening heralds general account of roads made the trip teem reasonable them joon was general hustle to get away to the city suburban parsonage warm welcome disposal of wraps etc preceded noon surrounding of wellladen table headed by the biggest turkey in memory tills know because was seated next it food and conwnaition bath rapidly en gaged with and table cleared the mem bers of canadas greatest ajct were soon into various parlor games the watchful careful mothers engaged with joys fend cares of their chosen spheres the two riverencej deep in matters of elf ore of church and even state premier aber hardt lightly touched upon and tlc aid man of the cea quiet observer of all tlie day soon sped away until it was thought prudent to take to the road so as to be home in the valley in com fortubte time we left under protest but arrived about 730 with many interest ing reflections some of thjie apart from the hos pitality might be mentioned one was of pair of huge stratified rocks in clear wla open hold far from any evidence of rock formation nobody neems to know how they came there perhaps flung there by whirling meteor or slipping over the fdgeof sortenlng racier gotting near so much gas it is well that there was nobody there at the time to see but there they am ill mysterious immobile purpose llrni dare but dartt to liavu to make it known respectfully coleman entirely different uos another item of interest wu arrived in calgary in time totieetdultbythirtferuldvtinrlienr annual road race when the 31 con testants prln tod pact on tholrgl7 mllo lest according to report it 1llow from relnn uon closely folloued in brief times by all but four who dropped out on the wuy the winner vwu someuhere about 35 minutes another interesting feature uos dif ferent from thj other the sight or the great est cm prairie city spread out in its lighted streeti viewed frtihi an eminence afut night imagine acton tthm it beconur city vleued from mjinc neighboring elevation and score ir home ulth their chrlitimis decora tion in windows und porche added gmitly to the beauty in closer cmturt miftur through the treet although the tar rgltcrcd 113 miles at its own garag it uos limsulered day duur fhki pku tlie liollduy jieuoon being over flolks ore settling down to all tlie various act ivities of whiter and spring thp country is enjoying ono of tho most pleasant winters for some years since the cold spell toward the vnd or december tlie weather has been quite mild more snow has fullen which lias drifted and filled in where plowing was done on tlie raudt und as consequence motor travel is stopped north of now llskcard thu country north of that point is all cleared allowing tho wind clear sweep and for some reason the road usually holds the mast enow from north bay to now llakeurd the rood is through bush and rocky country wlwre tlie snow doesnt get the same chance to drift this part of tlw road is still in use for cars but it is said the going ti heavy fa who aro obliged to use the road with teams and sleighs are glad motors arc stopped they wont have to take to uie ditch and snow bonks for white for the samo reaion markets will bo better for northern farnicrtj and gardeners while trucks are able to run lot or southern grown produce fci brought in in competition keeping prices down and causing left overs northern grown vegetables aw much superior in flavor to the southern product and are more in demand but prices are always cansldc ration regardless of quality in an article in the new llskeard speaker very pointed question is asked do tcmiskomlng farmers produce grading plant this plant has become necessity due to the quantity of pro duce for marketing and the slip shod method of disposal ut the present time tlie buying public demand good article and are willing to pay fair price this can only be accomplished by grading and selecting and is being urgud by those interested in better produce and facilities for marketing came in the early days or the north country huileybury and njw llskcard competed keenly with each other for trade and it uos question which was most popular hallcybury is built on the steep slope on the shore of lala tcmtskaming being closer to cobalt which in tlie old days was being extensively mined fow silver but now becoming neglected was res idential home for great many who worked or did business in cobalt them being ery little agricultural land closo most of the trade resulted trom the mines new llskcard on the other hand was also situated close to the jake but on level land where streets were mom easily constructed gardens and shrubbery flowers etc uere more easily grown and cared for and as time went on has become the larger place and con sidered the best toun in the north now ri its mam street is very wide and of cement construction about mile in length from the bridge to the railway station new lavjceard has always catered tq the agricultural interest in the early days the lumbering trade provided great deal of business and as it gradually diminished farming has taken its place the business places arc all housed in modern buildings well and permanently constructed and hnnnt in club and subscribed to by tho whole community and huld in tho skating arena on christmas ovc what it meant to tho 1000 children and 37 needy fumlcs in tho community wiu bo readily teen bytho following account of what it took to fill tho order 600 lbs candy 100 apples over 800 oranges 1000 bags popcorn over 500 toy horns 418 dolls und 300 handkerchiefs and into uie luimpcrs 280 lbs fowl 40 lbs tea 70 lbs butter 140 lbs beans 134 loaves bread h30 lbs sugar 137 loo rioo 133 lbs prunes making with tltu 1000 stock ings total weight of 3u0o lbs nearly two tons of christmas joy my sympathy to thu editor glad lfcv dont wont the flowers but sorry lie dont wish mi thing to cat but notice ho waited till after chrlutmus to get thai wuy commenting on olironlcks of ginger farm yes we hould novo two boxing days both thu day after christmas and uie day after new years johkisoh no thornlocontiirlo burlington mlas ieggy palmer freeman gradq atu of st josephs hospital hus been successful in passing her examina tions harry mercer superintendent of the waterworks system had the misfortune to fall on the ice and break his ankle whlk assisting in delivering christmas baskets to the needy on tuesday after noon lust wullum juramilgun an employee in campbells butcher shop was sebsed with stroke on friday night last and is seriously ill at hbt homo on tho beach ltcol und mrs lionel it mlllen and miss peggy mlllen of portneson were in ottawa for the christmas season and will go on to quebec city where they plan to spend some time ut tho chateau frontcnac in hockey game at copper cliff on monday night between frood mines and creighton mines don rue had tho mid fortune to receive severe injuries to his knee when lie collided with the goal post and may bo out of the game for some time about ten oclock monday night thu hamilton lire brigade were summoned to fire at the house owned by mrs harry taylor next to the power house on uie beach but it proved to bo false ahtrm tlie skating rink was opened for tho season on monday night when two scheduled hockey games were played tlie ice is in good condition and with tla present cold snap the tlilckness will be increiued thu following have qualified for the various offices mayor geo harris acclamation reeve arthur allen acclamation deputyreeve john bjalr acclamation councillors norman craig jr edward smith frank oal loway irving cliff tluwes george mcmillan water commission joseph smith acclamation school trustees templln stan wallace and mcgrath acclamation gayetfc what li really momentous and all important with us li the present by which the future is shaped and colored whlttier tho scout mothers club will meet monday junuary 13th after tin scout meeting to report on tho banquet kitchener iollce head boosts scouts the boy scout progrum is wonder ful training for boys they are taught obedience truthfumessto do good turn at any time not counting tho etfort icquirrd construction instead of de struction very seldom do wo hear of youth who has liad scout training gct tjng into troubk icltchenervj chief of police scoutsqulckness saves his father towvl und bathroom plunger were successfully used by wince edward island scout for toumlquo and tight ener when spearlike piece of glass severed an artury in his fathers leg because of tho depth of tho cut and thp rapid bleeding the lads prompt effic iency was credited by tho doctor with saving tho fathers life toronto li the dominions largest scouting centrfc with 0700 scouts and leaders net increase during 1035 of 1240 120 toronto churches nupport boy scout troops anglican 51 united 34 presbyterian 20 roman catholic fl baptist jewish solid gasoline pound of gasoline pfcasel this may be the request tliat motorists will make to gasoline stations in tho future on uie basis of recent annouueemtent of new fuel at tho daniel guggenheim school of aeronautics new york uni versity where solidified gasollno was de veloped and used in slnglo cylinder internal combustion engine as test the new product is dry and nanex ploslvt and may bo kneaded hi tho hands liko putty further tests aro being made in connection wlul its use in aeroplanes and automobiles two bells some act first think afterward and then repent forever simmons he wondered too tenant tho roof la jjo bad that it rains on my head how long is this going to continue landlord what do you think am weauier proplul7 honest values imml until wednesday 15th itiady cut macaroni lb yellow cornmbal 60 tkekh itolled oats 60 clean jilakko wheat so nvw crop white beans lb so 5cla1ucs coup tin tomato jv jc small tin tomatoes tin so kimol tin colts tin so snmll tin tomato juice tin so ijiiunswick sardines tin so j5 small oaiination milk tin so gold medal powders beatsall uleaoll btl so kaybcc tooth picks pktf so cow 11isand soda pkg so nclluuiu choc 11ars each 5o huron toilet papeh or so handy ammonia iv fresh turnhs solid cabuaqe spanish onions j5o euch so 2so for the children 10c bag peanuts so 10c bug cand so 10c bag puffed mce so barrs quality courleoy service grocery thanks to the esquesing electors to those who worked and voted for me wish to express my sincere thanks edwin harrop creased business during 1035 hill francli large con tt klkuts list of kali itunl iv january 11th ilu1m sale at station hotel aeton of farm imple nuntu wtlm div january ljnd ixicutor sale of late john hilton farm iarni stock iinplumnts etc irhlaj jauuarj jllh mortguie sak of clurle darvt11 farm adjoining acton wedneulay junuary ujtl dally home et nded tliere no suriier morujut than uleasure xiyron wibaii kdui mhli furn implt meiils friday january aist adjoining acton yorlahlre cuttle robert iitml uih broun hv und the nilli in lhejr miutlti und imnu nsltv und gruudein are objects of vblon und mine days of great tn telle from other part of the circuit vtt sau feu davs ago another of natures wonders about us imu unlike us cajild pavslbly lw in the old third reader ulth uhlrh sturted school about seventy veais ugo uhlrh read vu one of it serin soon aurceed ed bv dr ky ramis red bucked ontario tder and there have been unothl seiles or two since rt ad of the cham hori but ah ifh have nevt uen there came to the manse joung man from one of the other uppoluttihnu tm uu itraud of klnihuu ulth one of thei slrunge iilurts clinging to lilt tout trading ilrm cstabllflhetthere have com pleted goodnlzed contracts at fraserdale heuttle kirkland lake noranda and hi tlmmlns district well as much in the uay of general building in all parts of the north the wubl iron works ltd boast considerable lncreae dk principally to the flourishing condition of the gold mlnuur and have more men on their pay roll thin ut any time in their hbtory thu compaiii have new product curl ing iron not the kind the ladles uvj ou their hafrt bill which may be seen in hiring rink and have developed con siderable trade ulth ottawa montreal arid other iumtii sections where iron pn fi rnd to stone the winter ulil lu luithi hi time uj jnrw slimcur tht will take ymi where ji iruant to io ilmot iu fast us motor in summer mr arthur giunt lh in vluturliabein tiiptrtmuntuiguiu pait fiu jiai and is now marketing hi iiodiul the rhussls and nialn fe itllres of tills stuitlv snoucar an the llritlsh austin htt witli runners in front and spt hilly di sinned eaierplllar drive at the ir ilnr llllle rurs ill tollow any tiaten truik hi open country and tan turn out nllj uiien eling an ithlclu anothir feature is that they may belransformfd to the conventlonul ii when the mi his disappear tl in about j0 mlnulis hefore closing must uu nllon the londerful chrbitnuui treat that was liumlid out bysanta und hbi htlni pulsorid by the new uskeard klwunlt new things are news very member of every family in this tminrrrcnirilyistitrri rnrrreivs of imnrlay jvtnrdtnroteirire7rrctcadvith keener relisli than aniiouiiceiients of new things to eat to wear or to enjoy in the home yoii have tlie goods and the desire to sell them tin readers of the free press have tlie money and lie desire to buy the toiiimieunluuijsliwferistng give tlie people the good news of new things at advantageous prices they look to you for this store news and will re spond to vour messages let us show you thai an advertisement is an invitation e33