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forty fifth year no 1 acton ontario thursday morning july 3 1010 single copies fire cents new advertisements the methodist church acton rev t m mover putor p rmmg- willow ot 11 ii m tlio ianlor 30 p m muniluy school 7 ii in iperlul m genu n you ar1 inv1t1 ioml l a nor eloquence y cov for bale loft wood lank cl cjt into length i j j 00 i ir ii n i aj pjy 10 1 i i 1 atiii it tanni ity 52 3 acton o maids wanted for dinlnj it wm and general work at onco licit wagrn ai ly can sell mens or womens apparel wantcd a ualcula li for dry j inula depart monl one with uinu nxjtcrlence pre mr v an mil lh mcrchantn actor motor license found autom bile ijrcwito no gg3q3 1919 was f un i tin tho road and uj hi to this office incr may covit uam by calllnr at i iti i piuhs orucl fe for sale a corrrjolinui unfc in good condition ixrlxtz innl lo mcanurcrnonl com lii nation lock will sell at a bargain for pro rapt aalo l starkman 42 tf mill street acton ejojrtlenced stenographer wanted by bond hardware- co ol guolnh cxpertencod stenographer a cood steady position for suitable per non apply to 2 j u mi 1 1 alt treav fruits and vegetables ircah from our gardens and or cburdn auk for our weekly i rice llsta ilerolds farms frulllana ontario 1 13 niagara district lost a purse with a email amount of money between ilavlllu hardwaro store and woodluiu ucknyo on wednruday morninr 2th ull kindly leave it tit 11uj ii etu office mits l dunn frame house for sale the fmrao cut tarn on i lower avenue good cellar excellent water flno gar den fruit trees sppatato wood houuo suitable for garage retnent floor w ii btcwart 1 tf acton onl wanted several stonorruphcra experience speed accuracy and food vocabulary ore cnjcnttal working conditions ore 1 leal apply staung expert enco to bales m chi- vnolit motor company c oahawa ontario mare astray fatrayed to my pre mines n brown mom on juno 27 owner can have damn by proving owncrahlp and paying expenses hugh t johnson x 3 it it no 2 acton home builders write for our ircn book of house plana and information telling how to save from two to four hundred dollars on your new homo jlddroas iiatjijday company box 01 jackson st 43 q hamilton ont brick house for sale tho ocmi detached two utorey brick dwclllni on dower avenue owned by the unuralirncd seven rooms food cellar cement floor electric light c ment walk in rood repair apply to w il stewart i tf acton ont store and dwelling for sale that centrally situated jarno store with dwelling above next to drowin drug store ono of uio best business alten in acton heavy from construe lion it veneered with brick would be modern and aubatanual large cellar liom in rear apply on the prcmlsca 43 tf mrs hutu taylor cardj3f thanks i desire through the pnjoi iiucta to cittend my sincere thanku to tho cltl zenn of acton for tho bcautlful gold watch presented as recognition of ser vices overscan 1 at predate thin grcnt kindness very highly and regret hut it w i- impmiaible fr n to attend tho rccej tlon to he returned soldiers uth hoi im swackhamut tenders wanted ten 1 ru will bo received by tho underilvned up to 10 o clock a ol on july 10 lvio for the erection of a portico tnd cement steps at the en trnnco to the ochool building of u y ro u iaqucalnir the lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted plai a and apociricatlons nuty be seen at tho irim ituesa oluce acton joiiv tiiomi hon tei treos it 1l no 4 acton acton juno 2c 1310 real estate if you havo a house for nolo f you want to buy u iioujjo in acton ask r j kerr auctlonr and ri eiuu omr rilomu 3b younq street acton ont wonderland ooour htr thin ouulda friday july 4 the whispering chorus n arlcruft tcture and 1 atty arlmikli s latont conitdy love saturday july b oreen 1 y wltlv rothy dultun the tt inrdy well 1 u i with 1urry tjcniaiv- tuesday july 8 iund f 1 roiuloc with itllllo ilurke no fi of tlo lure of the circus jl l gregory but if you have the goods if you have the goods thats another matter if you havo tho right goods the better goods the sounder goods and with the right values in them folks will all know it and there will be a spirit of confidence it is by reason of a spirit of confidence that this big departmental store holds first place in a wide vicinity and is known throughout a broad district as stylo headquar ters wt arc showing a particularly goodcelcction of fine suits for men and young men clothing made with such extra care that we arc able to talk about them without any ifs but3 reservations or quibbles prices all tho way from 51500 to 5000 womens summer frocks in wonderful variety lightsome voiles crisp organdies chic ginghams a price scale from 3j0 to 3000 with many interesting stops in between d e macdonald bros ltd gueijpirs leading and largest store wyndham mncdonnel and cirden streets godph ont acton creamery co highest price paid for your cream faik test anb full satisfaction guaranteed inghestmaekbtpiuce ror buttek tat will receive any amount of cream you bring in we have a motor truck on the road gathering cream every day will call right at your door for cream open monday thursday and saturday evenings unu 10 pjn acton creamery co willow street opposite government building quality first russells right kigl rfc prices summer weather is here in earnest now for the hot weather goodn underwear chlltrxua veas tflu ladles vc fttim iadl fonil in at una from 12wt to e5 s9 to 83 voa to house diseases and wrappers a ltr n tiunortniwil many l retty atylea and colors rai lh in jri u hiu t to ooa childrens gingham dresses a pood nmsv of chlldrvna and mlaac olndhum druutcu in nlrlpcn and j taldv tuatly trimmed and well inado tftjua fl to 1 ycum upcclal irloca 20 to 3jxl hosiery a epetlat cluarlns uno of muukm and children it colort d lloou in ran utatk und white al ulsca truo to tjcar per pair 19c groceries our nt mk in n oat c mi lute in every i urtluulat coodfl arc ulwuyn frpjh an 1 prlcca rlht frujt 1 una lii ma domcitilu ivutu ulwayo in ntock ilaiuiuua oranje uuioiiu omihj 1yult utrawtmrto toinatoea cucuinbcrn leclucc cc best values d c ruhseul as mil tifcr agroy oyr tor lo ajo frfay nd gtu acton loses services oi principal stewart after sixteen yearn of rithfal service he li retired from the pnrtdpakhjp hiq honor roll in acton at tho meetlns l t the hoard of trun teen of acton trlioout lat week the matter of re onjrucemcnt of tlin mem imth of the troclilnit ritoft for uio naxt nrlux 1 year ivai under consideration the hoard arrcod to filvo tho eiffht la w tcachcrn an lncreaiio of fifty dol larn inch thla llaa oecn accri ted by all hut nno in the raaq of lr1nrlial otewart ho a kr i the itotml lo inercaan hln iialary fnm i 0 to i loo which in about tlm rimltnurn aatary of princjpala of w h stfwart blxteon ycnra prlnelpal acton schoola hli ntan ling mr utcwart holda a jmrmnnont urnt clasit ccrtincato and an assistant iuch school teachers certificate th hoard u action respectlnc tho principal was indicated in tho follow inc very bold not from tho secretary received by principal stewart laat thunwlay mornine ix a r sir i have been instructed by tho itoard to inform you that thu iioanl cannot consider your re et gnstmcnt y unl truly it m mcdonald sec cnutlderinc mr htowartn lorur ttntl faithful und aucceaaful services this blunt rnnthod of replying to hla nppll cation wan luinlly juntlflcfl it was certainly not in accord with the letter of appnxlatlon tendered tho principal a few jcura aco aa follows i abruary 1 1910 t wlom it may coneom this board lia ncasirro in ccr tlfylns that tho bearer mr w u stewart haa been tho principal of tho continuation school hero contlnuouuly olnce midsummer 1903 hla work hoa been very huc ccfliful find the nplendld reuulta at the pcpartmcntal kxaralnationa each auccccdlnff year havo been hlchly aatlafactory to tho hoard oit well iu to tho community sen orally a nonalderably higher per cent iro of iho pui lla writirur tuvo each ycar without exception pouocd tho examination than tho uvert fo for the province and honor certtneatcu of atari hng havo been frxquei t tho ilotfrd hones ions to retain ti o uervlccs of irlncipaj hlowart mr stewart haa also i roven him acir tiuorthy cltlaeu ho haa identified himself with nil move mcntii on a nixed for tho betterment of thi moral status of the com munlty und in u christian ocntlo man j a mowat chairman ii i mooitu secretary it will be intcreatirqr for our read em to review the ions list of cnuluatea from our continuation school under irlncipit stoworto supervision the uniform success year after year has been moat cratlfytnc mr stewart nan had the cu operation of excellent as alntaiil teachers in his dcpartmodt who have kcpl up their subjects well huwcvcr no loan than clfiht osnlstonta havo bocn im loyed in tho contlnua tlun school uurlntr mr stewarts prln clpalahli und notwithstanding the ire qucnt changes the result havo go no on uatuifactorlly year after year tho ru ultn in the dcpartmontnl tx amlnutlou year ivfier vcai during tlio retiring nriullpal a administration havo bet ii oj follows 1004 complat entrno to normal schools myrtle mattl own i la la ton urowa bart mullliu 1905 complofco entrancs to norms schools liar 1 1 nlutlln hon marsurt jolinati it ruby clark john mcmur chy m irtln mcmurchy junior mstnoulstion harold mcklln mstnculatian intrj th callage of pharmacy harry kraukum 100s comploto cntrancs to normsl schools muru qok1ov lvu smith llortha sh itli munrnret itsmtctt junior matrioulation 1 lulu ton i trow it mstrlculstion into ths school of practical sclsno vincent uoodeve- 1907 corrtplptf entrnpo to nortnsl qohools tolon nickel klorcnoo tipouhl junior mstrloulstlan ueit mullin jamcn uondenioii matriculation into ths collsas of pharmsoy junics la i lion 1903 comploto entrsncs to normal sohools mul cbujruau hon wlnnirrcd trlrulrlf ann harvey annie hendur junior mtrcuutlon wurraii urawu 1003 co mp us to entrsnc to normal schools amy jnliht ins whl to junior matriculation 1ncst ifuick wtnnlfred urlttdell 1 juincs 1owmon howunl illnck com pint entranca to normal schools mubol biattal junior matriculation ai liuw u illicit matriculation into ths coiisb o pharmacy 1 rla uurvln entranca into modal schools ilrl huhnund 1011 mlddls school entranca into normal schools atinlo malu ld hun adre v o hilcu 11111 mlclmrl 4 hrl mumuirl f lurnliuth junior trjpjilstioq artl ur knnnr nurgnu tunl till 1912 loar ch pm op entrsn tftla normal school ft ibimi aiithiatu auo muihmftu mm u rr itltn 1 title nartturul j mn hi i lv ruthy a noloon mlddla school exam for entranca into normal schools ilertha ilrown llaxcl hunl ituui nelson entrana into modal schools cloorpo moffat 1013 lowir school exam for entranca into normal oehoola nellie andcrnon hon uerthu ilrown kauilecn gibbons dnm har rey c irlstlna henderson mrcarot hendnruon iluth nelson janle o ilrlen kthelred white mlddla school exam for entranca into normal schools moncarct uacdanold hon mnmt masalca hon nelllo williams junior matriculatlan iorotliy nelson marcnrct mac don aid 1014 lowar school exam fee entranca into normal schools oonlon mcleod fc svlence alicia o hrirn clara ilrown glen wray let tie scott middl school exam for entranca into normal schools isabel anderson i hy i white kathleen olbbons nora km ney junior matriculation x marrjrt homlemon janle urlen 101s lower school exam for entranca into normal schoela i crcy ault vera harvey arlth vlrcnn moaalcn harold mowat mar caret wilaup jean wilson middle school exam for entranca into normal schools nellie andrno 1 hon christina hendcr 0 1 iltn marcaret ilendar bon hon janle o ilrlen isma mc pheraoii junior matriculation nellie anderson christina hendcr son 1916 lower school exam- for entranca into normal schools myrtle clanidce olive mowat arilh marguerite stewart arlth middle sehool exam for entrance inta normal schools alicia 0llrien junior matriculation alicia o ilrlen 1917 lower school exam for entrance into normal schools ida crawford stella mclnm ceo ethel htarkman annie martin gladyfl melauhlln mabel iloblnoon wlluo iloas violet smith annie snyder 1918 lower school exam far entrance into normal schools lunna campbell alice johnstone clara lants jcuiio mowat john wal die duff wilson klalo stewart i- science mlddla school exam for entrance into norma schools itoy ilrown ollvo mowat uarsuerlte stewart junior matripulation itoy brown olive mowat marsuer lte stewart- r numtvern of theno graduated arc naw occupying with cratlfytna success reaponslblo positions in their life work on clergymen physicians lawyers adu cation la to merchants and in other walki of profexblunal tu d business lift act n in proud of their nuccers niul thankful that so cood an opportunity wan pruvlled at home for laytnjc sout 1 foundations in necoudary education for their final work- in view of what has been so uuc ctasfully accomplished under principal stewarts udmlnuitration d urtnc tho sixteen yearn of hla 1 rlnclitaudiip wan thiro honestly not due him 00 me thine lens curt than tho letter aent him somcthlnr in tho farm of a tct timonlal that mlsht bo of vatua to him in accurlnr a new position a sood many ratepayers wonder too if it is necessary for the trustees to withhold the minutes of their pro cecdtnrit from the public as was done when thin matter wan up for conoid ration in this democratic use it docs look irregular to oay tho least to conduct unythlns having tho seta bianco of star chamber meetings principal blewart is not nettled on to the future it la quite possible how over that ho will secure a position as science master in name provincial high school or collegiate inntltuta at a sal ary in advance of the amount asked of acton hoard another guesq dear mr editor i am an interested reader or tho old man in tho clock tower and since some of your readers ar rueas inr who the vcnerablo old chap is la may- i add my fruesa too now i have three people in mind but i um only golns to tell you about ono of them who is scotch and i know 1 as seen all that has been written about so if i fruess wide of the mark may i try asnin i believe if that correspondent would sign the old iady to hln or her manuscripts there would be real truth in it because i am to 1 that there ura only two peoplo both uf them ladles hvino in acton now who lived unywhere tieur the places that are spoken of so familiarly in some of tho epistles my first cueas is mrs robert araaw but if i have bu eased wrontr an old head like myself will rind out yet and with your permission i will try onjn a constant iuadot acton juno 20 1mb constant header is just as far off in her kucss as to tho icrnonallty of tho old man of the clock tower- as the previous cuessers the ol 1 man remembers particulars ooncenl lug matters which transpired tn acton years before our esteemed friend mrs anow left her drlhoods homo at carluke scotland for canada try ugnln idltor j 40 per cent asphalt instead 60 per cent council asrctn to roy the lowcr tirade and save trouble of if eating the co per cent school doard wants 200 extha at tho meeting when tho council decided to utlllso ij uid asphalt for repalrlnif mill htreet tho members understood the representative of uio imperial oil co who waa advocating its use tovtato that o liquid asplutlt would be supplied when tho carload of material camo tohand it won found to be only 46 the council advlocd tho company and refused to accept the shipment v represent tire met iho council on monday nbjht and said tho l revlous aitent must have mndo a mn lake tut to would require lo be heat ed in apnlylna the council woe per suaded o try the 0 with the under standing that if not satisfactory the balance mbxht be returned the iso of the 40 to save bcalln looka like a mistake the tarvia used in construction of the road wan heated and the effect of any such road ma tcrlal in better and will more readily assist consolidation by bciric applied h l mlltnn is repair e the st roots i ullt the um reason um mill street was with hot tarvia tie county i toad tho other day that acton will make a mistake if they use tho no culled ii juld asplialt instead of coptinulnc superintendent sail to tho kara itaran tho hat tarvia with which the road was nrt constructed council met in regular aeaalon oh monday eyenlnc at nine o clock with councillors grey bell and lelshman present and tho iteevo in the chlr tlio commlltoe on finance prtsent ed uirlr thirteenth report and recom mended i ayment of uio fouowlnr ac counts 1lnitial account imperial oil co ltd xfitfi 18 ceo hynds soldiers watch ea and erurravlnff merchanta plre insuranoe co w j ritchie work and stone geo ritchie work n forlc3 work jas hamilton work r itos work geo dills work 11329 73 iivdiio account xprca hydro j 40 n k moore express hydro power commission tallman ilrasji a metal co mcixmail wllluon toronu liectr a supply co c wllao 1 canadian general electric co sb37 86 the report w adopted dr gray inquired as to how tho case with mr denny regarding uio enforclnc of the fire by la wo hod been settled th lutvo reported uiat mr denny iid litiervl3vrd him uio mornlnc afltr lost mcuiou und pleaded that bo was unaware of any laws violated and was willing to comply with any lawn en acted by tho council it wan settled by mr denny taking out a permit and applying fireproof point to uio roof of tho building shingled this settlement by tho reeve was satis factory to tho members of the council in the- discussion on tho now flie by law regulations it was considered by some members that these now provi slons should be officially published none of tho members could say bow ever whether the law rrgiulred ouch publicity tho clerk could find nothing in tho act covering thin but thought the courteay of the press in publishing the proceed i ngu fully covered uio point and made everyone acquainted with now regulations enacted mr h m mcdonald secretary of tho i ubllo school hoard informed tho council on behalf of the hoard that they would require 60 0 over and ubove tho amount of last year for school purposes this amount would bo necessary for ho installation of uio nuw toilet system and other repairs at tho school increases of salaries and uamo of tho money would bo re quired aaxt month pr gray inquired if at the end of tho year a balance of si 000 had bee a car rled over by the hoard on wnj re ported in certain circles mr mc donald said this wna not the case and the correct amount was in tlio neigh bo r hood of 500 an ucoount of about 1 120 from j il mackmixle for work on tho reliance shoo building wan received as tho i resent council hua appointed no new supervls i o of this building it wan deemed advisable to first lnsiect th building before utls account was or dcrpd to be paid moved by dr gray seconded by j r- lelnhmau und resolved that the roevo an i councillor hell bo a cum mluee to examine an report us to mr j ii muckriislom bill re ehoe foe tory carried the by law regarding tho debentures for the housing scheme which had been glvon u flrsl reudlng at u apeclal meeting of uio council won given a second and third readings and passed a special meeting to rousider the raising of lunds to muet current ex wiu- will be held next mi nduy oven 16 93 4s9 2s 43 g 103 30 11d c7 2 w s3 cj lug c u ell u mourned at 10 2s p nx good morning we greet you i us forty tilth vol u mo- with this issue tho liutat psks comunj it was established on july 1st 191 h the present editor and publisher as completed forty ono yearn as tlio director of the destinies of actons newsiiapor khim tho outsat gratifying succea has attended the efforts of tho kroen iltsns and tho past yeajf has been one t w twn in n t it him hraiii imi- mi is in tit aim to pruvldo the bent local uewniiuper that tho buslnos4 would warrunl tinprovcroents have been uddud fiom year to year an 1 the khxa iiu3ts lq udtnltedly one uf the most crcdltut le total week lira of ana in ami haa fur its butua and equlpmuiit an oxiloo whlth in down to date in all nartlcujarn last year we celebrated tho cmpluoii of our forty yoara at the helm with tho installation of typesetting ruarhiucry and a co mi lotn out fit of new ty e this year tho increased advertising patronage und the largely increased rlrculatlin havo enabled us to lnrrvasn the sixa of the lusa inikss ly fifty mr cei t wo have also installed u nowspaier folder f tho latesl tyjto which faellltaton greatly the work of preparing our edition ii hie tpalu from week to week we have abundant evldouro that our efforts lo represent acuin wllh a n own i nimr of which ituciis generally are roud aie a rv i lalod wn shall do our beat u continue unpruvcmunts from umo to out nluooreut uiankt are extended to our many custoinora and ftfenits tur their ttcncpjua i atruiiage and we especially thank tho huu dreut vf roadrrn whuae sutmcrlpti um exilred with last issue for their i rutin renewalo h v mooltis news of local import naw a t r tima tabla tho new u t il time table atlopled thin week gives the ume of trains at acton as follows going wesl 8 13 ajjj lo os ofn 2 19 pan s 09 pjn and l12 pan going east 7 28 ajn 11 ib onv 38 p m 61 pm and s 13 pan sunday trains go west at 10 os tun and east at cc8 pun oakvill school staff all out tho oakvllle school staff and the jtoart of 1ducouon had a disagree ment and all um teachers reured the hoard or lducauon is ad vert u log for applications ror teachers for every ponjtlon on the staff tho principal la to receive a salary of fifteen hundred and mit other teachers range from oven hundred to a thousand paaca balls en saturday when tho great news that the treaty of peace had been signed by uio oer man nlenlpoteliarlea reached acton shortly before noon on saturday our factory whlstls and town ant church bells sounded the glad news in a few minutes a band was improvised an i tho music was added to that of the b- lb and whistle fcvery heart re jolccd that at last peaco on icartn had come again no doubt a public thanksgiving service will be arrange 1 to fittingly cnmiaemimto tho import ant event a motor trip at ninaty sevan mrs diamond who makes her home with councillor and mrs jeremiah i tell church street reached her ninety aeventh birthday hist month la order to celebrate thin remarkable event fittingly mr and mrs dell took mrs diamond on a motor trip to bur lington that day a brief visit was made with friends there and the elect old lady enjoyed the ouunff and the somewhat novel experience immensely she is enjoying a fair measure of health and is smarter than many women twenty or twenty five years her junior a new challenao bowling trophy mr torranca lieordmoro has pre- ented acton lawn bowling club with a very handsome trophy for com pet i tlon by the members of acton club it in a beautiful silver cud of chaste design with repllcaa of the same for the ndlvldual members of the rli k winning l e lopry tho inscription la chaljniro cup i resented by torranc heanlrm re es to actrn lawn row ing club for local rinks a tourna ment for this coveted trophy is in rogroini individual rinks may chal ltngn thi wlm era during the geasta for poaaeniilon of the cups rev father ooylea suecasaor rev kathrr doyle received ins true uoiux last week from tho rt he thomas joseph dowllng d d rtshop of this diocese to take charge of the parish nt kenuworth on july c i us successor in this parish will be rev wm o goojrow rev father good row will receive a cordial welcome at sl joseph a church and no doubt by tho members of tho other church en of the parish also since the lamented death of itev father j p commlngn of wnlkcrton in the railway aoclden laat winter father good row has been ui i ly to tho cliargo there costly drink from a otranfjar iaiat hat unlay evening john wilder spin a returned soldier created a din turbance at a couple of residences on young street a couple of comrades took charge ofhlm until chief jftwoori arrived on uio scene to keep him quiet they found it necessary to beat htm up pretty badly he was charged by special ooiorr held with violation of tho ontario temperance act of being intoxicated in a public place the accused camo up for trial before justices ii i moore and a hl nlcklin on monday morning he pleaded guilty to tho charge in reply to questions hy inspector harvey he said he got the liquor from a stranger who was a returned soldier when be met him t n the nouthwes side of the mill pond ho dl i not know tho man never sa him before owing to the effects of shell shock one drinx would put bin croxy ho was very sorry for hl transgression ho wan fined ji0 ohd th strawberry crops ens rules there are several important insects which lo severe damage to strawberry plants and greatly reduce uie crop every year in xlulleun no 92 tlm strawberry and its culuvauon in can ado reporetl by w t maooun do minion horticulturist of the dominion icxperlmental farm and obtainable from tho publlcauona branch deport ment of agriculture ottawa informa tlon on these insects u given along with methods fur their control com inon strawberry diseases and remedial mrjuurci as well on general inatruo uona for the gardener who is inter ch ted in growing this fruit are olno inclu led in ihu bulletin occasionally the yield of fruit is severely reduced by the strawberry weevil thin la a small dark snout beetle which cuts oil uio blossom buds dirly varieties of strawberries nppeur most subject to serious injury in oddluon to clean cutlutlun i rotectlon may be obtained by coating the plants with a dust composed of ono part by weight ar senate of lead and five porta finely ground sulphur an acton sons fine raeerd having been appointed general trea nurer for the various departments of the ltupiat church mr il d warren toronto editor of uio 1 lonocr and an important worker on tho staff of tho dominion ahlai ce retired from that pualuan last week respecting mr warren and hln work the 1 ion oer days it in with profound regret that tho i loueer part company editorially with mr it i warren who for nearly two years hus been at tho helm as lluatiicas manager of uie publication doiukrtmoiit of the al vor mapy years mr warren has been chairman of uio publlcauou commltteo of the alliance and will still hold that ioal tlon and b to the work in which he xsoo mvbict hohas rendered such conspicuous scrvloe his continued ad v loo and help during hi lenn of otnee in the alliance and on tho 1 lonocr stafl mr warren has rendered painstaking and cfucleiit aer vce hla unselfish devotion to duty loyal and umlubla comradeship havo been gruttly appreciated by hln col league ujmn tho alliance staff a hwd in tlio twine newspaper man mr warren entered his office as successor to tho late ur v o hpence a pecu llarly difficult position to flll ho made good aa editor of thin paper he tins donu tho work faithfully and well social and personal mlsn myrtle dhls won home from toronto for tho holiday mlsn i ttlo dll la or toronto is- ho 11 daylng at her home hem mlsn marjorle hope won here from toronto for tho holldaya lloyd iccnney in spending his holi days on a fruit farm at m hon mr o if llarrlnon or hock si do has sold his farm and moved to acton mm d swackhamer of hl tliomaa in visiting mr and mrs n p mclam t mr kdward tweedalo of guelph vlaltrd re la u res lierwover uie holiday mf joseph graham of copper cliff visited hln nlntcru hero during the week mr a s torslcr of uio star oak vllle rnorfft the e xiuia a pleasant coll on saturday mr il l garvin and the gardiner visited at mr garvin a ham here over the holiday misses hazel young and mary mc 1 hcrnon of guelph visited mr and urn g a dills thin week- mr john carty and minn carty of hamilton were guests at mr peter gibbons on dominion day mr d k fo later of tho toronto eletrical company niagara falls was home for a weekend vlsll mrs fcilxabeth grey or toronto is vlslung at moorecrofl she alwajra enjoys retliig bo k to the old home iglsaca itertlo ilrown mildred mat thews a llamncr and alice ilall of toronto am camping at uie rrecxea mr and mm il j kerr spent sev eral doyn last week vlalung rev ami mm mcleod at the manse at west hul mr and mrs w 1 mullin and babo haw returned from uellevillo and am occupying their own borne at illltxen place agnln jamcn matthews leslie uflgjtn and claude precious went to burlington on friday to apend uio holidays on fruit farms there mrs c mcpberaon and her grand daughter miss dorothy mcpjierbon am visiting wlh her daughter in rochester n y m lanes l isle and vera crtppa and mr walter hagcdorn of kitchener visited at uie homo or mr ernest cripps over the holiday mr john 1111 ton wan taken to uio guelph hospital on thursday suffering from appfndicltln lie in now making progress toward recovery mr and mm dickson master ken neth and mian olive ucrry of went toronto npent uie holiday at the homo of mr wm lansborough lake ave kdltor wm ponton of uie milton champion and hln nan maurice who has just returned from ovemean are enjoying a ashing trip at trent uridga mm d c ruanell muiil jessie mr and mm c ii harrison ond mm cheer left yesterday morning to spend a month at richard a landing ai- go ma- rev and mm i m moycr and their soldier son private sheldon mover and ifr andum it p mooro cnjoytxl a pleasant motor trip to vlneland on dominion day mlsn jean kennedy and mum jeanlo orr were both successful in passing uis rlmary cxnmlnatlonn in piano with honors at the conservatory of music toronto mr and mrs w j half night and children and mr and mm il d davis of mitchell were guests at uio homo of mr and mrs joseph holmes rower avenue this week mr fred mclaughlin who was ro cently discharged from uie united stateii arm hi- secured a verytutrn uvn poaiuon at ranger texan with a salary of s20o per month- mr joseph little and family left on uonai for montreal where he has secured a lucrative situation mr and mm wuio havo resided here for sev eral yearn and rnado ntinerous frlcnda during thslr toy mr and mrs j s mccannell milton announce the engagement of oiclr daughter mabel gertrude to william james alckenna son of mr and urn j p mckcnna spruce hill road the marriage wil take place quietly early in july mr fcorl uruwn who returned from france last month has gone back to tho dell tclephono company with whom ud was empluyoii before going oxrveaa tho company not only left his position open but gave him a nub furraanshlp when ho returnod to duty after several months- or painful 111 urns succeeding uie fracture of her thigh mrs samuel johnstoi of 167 wright avenue toronto passed away at tho general hospital un sunday mm johnston was a woman greatly beloved for her kindliness and graces while realdsnt in acton and erin with her family she nui lo many friendn her bereft huabnud has been an invalid for several yearn her sous are mm of priniliiciie in toroutu dr samuel johnston and meanra john and wil ham of tho wholesale clothing manu facturfng ilrm uf randall johnston high school promotions th rasulta of th juno examlnatlo is promote the studantn of thla lut uro in alt hubctical order with ituaurs helen auleruou ida lieu wick violet davis hon mary gibbons lvancln hunt hun alice james willie kaley klalo iaipi in on trul j c tjiidaayjcaalo mai n charlie mann margaret mcnabb hon isabel mo nlvrn sabra no loon lion martha orr hon jt l itohnrtson wllhe lubertsou jennie ltuoaell 1uthor htark- rnan hun learl wallace harold wansbrough mr fred clonvon horse whlui wun tied at landuborough s ahup un munday was frightened at a panning un t r moving van and broke away a im kru shaft a broken trace and other damage f wci nuotniliod tho horse was cuught at the ircsbytorlaii church dear mr lditor you may oay it for me if you like that i saved throe good dollars whim i uoujjht a ttiroe burner oil rongo with oven right hero in ac ton last week tlio price i paid was that much lean than tho toronto mall urdur hauaea catalogue quoted n m i wish you would jog up uio street c iiumlttoe about tho luxuriant growth t wee u an 1 thlsthn on tho olden ot tho ntrru about tho g t it- null u main strvi t naldunt to ii n ftom lusui tho other luy thlu resident sets a goju exaim lo hy huvli g tils wn fruntago neatly lui and freo of weedn