Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 23 Jul 1936, p. 7

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ffijyr thursday july rd 1036 the acton free presb aaok otvxn pfiayeb lord what cbanfrp within us one jhbrt hour 6pnt in thy presence will avail to nuke what heavyburdeno from our bosoms tsjoel wb parched grounds refresh as with shower we kneel and all around us seems to tower we rise and all the distant and the noac stands forth an sunny outline brave and clear we towel how wealcl we rbje how full of power why therefore should we ourselves this wrong or others that we ore not always strong that we should ever weak or heartless be anxious or troubled when with us is prayer and joy and strength and courage are with thee7 chronicles of gingefarrn written specially for the avion free prow gwentolyne clarke twenty years ago prom the lame of the free prcm thoraday july 27th 1016 another week of weatdier with tem perature well up to the ninety mark nearly every day has just passed mr alex crawford has purchased the property at the southeast corner of mill and frederick streets and will remove the old building from thlot sad fatality occurred here oa tues day avnirifrus result of prostration rrom the heat when melvln williams passed away very suddenly privateaurcdjwlntcrbum of the first contingent was killed in action on tho 8th of july alfred was tho only son of alfred wlntcrburn sr and left acton in august ltm lie is tho seventh acton soldier who lias made the supremo baorifloe rsxrnl0mus hi rewsdtflrtjwrhprir jbunday school was organized on sunday by mr guild of roclcwood tho following officers were cjecbed tresld ent kirmsbury vice president frank day treasurer murray secretary mm george lanlz teacher wansbrough assistant teacher walter lamb uoun dobbie in lirumpton on monday july 10th 1916 to mr and mrs dobblc uion died williams in acton on tutsday july 24th 101j melvbi iltrvcy williams son of the late john williams aged 16 years ueardmore suddenly at philadel phia pa on tueudiy july lbbh 1010 captain charles owen beardmorc son of tho hite walter beardniow in hla 35th year evity iiuu or cam is potkntial kuuval rlw motor at the wheel of tils 00 seems to forget that he is rldbig potential engine of death and that every pedestrian as well as every oilier driver in the vicinity li his potentlil victim bickell registrar of motor veliicles for ontario declared yesterday when he released tlie accident statistics compiled by hls department for tlie first rtvo months of1o30 judging by the period from january 1st to may lit this year bids fair to uct record for auto mlsluips jr lilckell declared although there has bceiian apprecljible improvement in re lation to the volume of tratfld tlicre are more cam in operation and people are using them more resulting in more accidents he explained the fatal accident rate for each 10000000 gallons of gusolina consumed which li on oic oeilent basis of comparkion shows pronounced drop to 14 tills year from 101 last year and is tlie loweit in recent ears yet there were three more fatalities in may 1030 than in way 1035 he went on the lesson uv have to learn from thttwj figures is unmlitnluibly that an the dcrtsltyoftrurflctncreaws there is need hello everybody we are still alive and wondering how longer tln poor old earth can endure the prolonged drought really it is terrible to look at things wilting and withering before our very eyes just hate to set foot outside the door the grass that was once go green just crunches under ones feet and the leaves of tho poplar are falling as if 10 were early autumn iirtnr had to draw water today from the sixteen mile crock as we are no longer ablo to draw enough from the well to satify the stock however after two days rcut the well generally alb in enough to keep us going for another two or three days and if we get rain if tt should make quite difference partner is not bit well these days but did not expect he would be work ing at the cement mixer the way ho wus doing is sure to havo some after affect but of course the ueoson la getting on and he was anxious to havu the work finished before harvest begins all the cement work is completed thank good neus and we expect the carpenter back next week to really tlnlsh the job thu wheat cut and part stooked and lookt like being quite fair crop although of course export tlwrc will be quite variety of seed when the wheat is tiircshcd some oftl grain la green to mark centenary of passenger service montreal july 22nd salute of thou sands of engine whistles which was heard from one end of oomlnan to the other marked the centenary of the first canadian passenger train and the commencement of the second century of service by the canadian national railways instructions were issued from headquarters in montreal that the whistles of all engines under steam throughout the national system were to be bounded for one minute at noon on tuesday july 21st all na tional shop and roundhouse whistles joined in the salute it was at noon on july 21st 1836 that the dorchester the first engine in can ada started from laprairle for st johns quebec hauling the flrot passenger train over the cham plain and st la wren co railway the rat link in the chain of railways that are now component parts of the canadian national system just one hundred years later tho engines of tho system echoed tho starting whistle of the old dorchester salute was given by all engines whetlver running on the 31ne or in the yards and was licord by millions of canadians getting somewhere the two tramps were stretched out on the green grass above them was tho warm sunbeeido them was babbling brook it was quiet restful peaceful scene boy muoed the first tramp conumt ediy right now wouldnt change placet with guy who bwnsa million bucksl how about flvo million asked his companion not even for five million drowned the first trump well persisted his pal how about ten million bucks tho rirst tramp cat up thats different he admitted now youre talking real dough dinner stories he thoughtful is very thoughtful of his my8teby prof why werent you at the lec vlfe ture last night yes isl winter he bought coke prep was there sot in the last row behind the pillar instiiid of coal so it wouldnt be so prof not vry puxxlcd heavy for her to shovel into the fur strange youre the twentieth on nacc who sat behind that pillar where scorching sun parches western canada crops for more and more thoughtful caiv and oartwyrrnbartf thet the fact lliat city accidents are increas ing faster than country accidents sup ports thli conclusion mr bickell remurktd thai uiu tfetka covered by tils figures ended before the beginning or the current campaign to persuade motor bun to lry courtesy being wjged by hon mcquestcn minuter of highways statltlci for the ruktfom or five montlis will revtjjl tpwhat extent uie people of ontario hawoieeded the plea of the miniiter mr bickell predicted we in tho department know tlmt the courteous moloruit li the unfe mo tor let if ontarios drivers will only try court vy for change we are compelled to add they will find that safety and security on the roads will automatically follow figures for the ttrst five montlis of the year were burned as follows 1033 1030 accidental coating s0 and up 3107 3430 oouthd 158 140 persons injured 2r00 2032 property daniuge 2d302 3434ia por the month of may there were in creases under heading accidents hiertawid 10 pr cmt deatlui increased 10 per cunt injuries incivajwl itf per cent and properly damage inefeoked 10 mt ciit one qutirlrr of all lumons uijuri wtre children under 15 yuirs ton of itcel hurtling through hpii ut u5 or 45 irtlls uu hour has terrltl cufkiclt uiffr damage destruction and death mr ulcktjj uummed up motor bts must remember that it jut urhl weiijion tluy havi in their hands when tluy ur driving uulv ear ut every driver fry courtly until cmiruy ik come tixitl habit then there will be very few ccidenth indd home shrlvciied and some fair sample uut wc are not grumbling wo are thunkful for whatever we get tills year during the hot spell our lout among the poultry was small only amounting to two hens dying but we did ivcuj of some cises with farmers who have gone into poultry in big way of their having had very heavy lasses even up to fifty and hundred blrdti the poor uiingj do suffer badly irff the heat the children are still sleeping outnlde and latch the terrier takes delighb in sneaking outside and getting into the hjmmock with daughter after she hiuv gone to bed son reported that mltchle walked over his face one night and abq that tinake made lutuppcarance mur tlie well as for me now that the nights are cooler am quite content with my own bed the kprlngi that mother earth provides are pretty hard on my agelnc joints dont tlilnk have caught up yh with the sleep lort during uiokc awful hot nlghti anyway have preclouilltue energy for the ordinary cliortu of the day however one muut kjep gojng at something und if one lait capable of doing one tiling one can often do another and so working on that prln clple took to tho ve wing this week and made three house dresses ond one golngtotown drcja have abo rtarted sport outfit for daughuujuilrt uliortr and rklrt and oh what time have keeping cklrt on this girl of mine shorts longiii bathlngrult che will wear anything at all like that but skirt well she wonders dozen times day why they were ever invented one time she bcgbnjd me to make her halterncck outfit and was quite indig nant when rerured one must move with the times of course and have really no quarrel with the modern idea of undress for aming people providing glrli understand when and where theso garments may be sultablly worn per sonally feol thit hi iter neck dresses can never by any stretch of imagin ation be described as being suitable lor street attlre yesterday saw two girls dreascd in white iiallor cuili with little white hats and they really looked rather nlct until one looked at their feet arid if iou sauij art elderly man with flowing locks and somewhat patrlarclial beard once lrvcd secluded life neara noted college and it was his liablt to take morning walks through aaemlwooded tract near by oaoiieoflilslekiurely mornlngijrqlla lie was met by tlireo of tlie young students who conceived tlie idea of being fucutlouu and as they uiought funny at tho mans expense tliey followed one uiiouicr few steps apart und tht flrut one meeting him uald with assumed uuraleyand dtterwiccgood niorirtlnff father abralutm the second one good morning kitlter isimo uu tlilrd one good morning father jacob thereupon tlw gentleman assumed vcrty patriarchal uir and replied kind sirs am not father abraham nor om father iiuiac or father jacob but am saul the son of kluh wlu went out to saek hbi fatlwrt usju and iol have found them conceit bigods gift to little bruce oartort things so wry awkward but yet itrange to say he can shin up tree ride lib bicycle me hammer and saw anil iivcn crawl along the topmast rafters the barn to look at pigeons neut by comparison washing dbihes must be frightfully dingcraiuj occupation and heres where ring olf got and may there be rain before writ again no didnt mean to make rhynin of it that was just an accident good gardening they weifu both wearing hlghheelcj white shoes why oh why did they not have unc enough to complete their outnij wiui white tluimmg simirt oxfordu our son mangled linger getting along very well wc have quite time getting it bathed dressed and bandaged every morning an the linger is so tender that even putting the bandage on is almost more than he can stand at tlmex hut utlll even getting ones anger tip olf ins lui com pen natons because son took care to remind me it will be long time before he can wash dbthes again no of course he cant wash dlsheo lie might gut his linger wet or he mlgh knock it on the duhpan or perhaps drop some ultihes the bandage mulles dolm two roies for tlicre are few ulmple rules lo ntstfsnsrtrrrcrj fohmvtoh ftveoiuau4ajpnlyot roses for cutting cut the flowers with sharp knife or shears onehalf incli above the first leaf 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