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x birth uarrtage and death ore now charged or at the following rate illrtha coc- marriages coa death 60 memorial card 60 10c per lino extra for potnu horn moitl rv in mllln tin iecembor 24 1q1b lo mr unci mm krod mor ley a daughter iorotliy isobel hmitllai 170 1 ull mi avenue tor tint on hun lay ieronibcr 21 ibid to mr mi 1 mm iu rl hmltli a daughter died flaluhaith in n luon on imday ihwemlnr 12 1d17 archibald dal limit h in his hind yur in memoriam hakill ln lnvliiir memory of adk wmn of eorge liiirlmr whij riled ikemlxr ie 1017 i lor cheery wayx her smiling fu o aro a i lrusure tii rnrtfll klin bad u kindly word fr each and died iwlnvcd by ull sadly mlwxl ly rutin n mother sisters ii nil ilrothors y muitltay in loving memory of dour mollu r amellu murray duiwrtikl this life deccmbor b id1h irnxilhor and take your you mow l who loved you let nm friend if they uro trim 1 those friends uro awry few the shock wus uudden tho loo mvro to imrt with una wo lovod so dear an 1 only those who liuvo lout can toll thnimln of parting with no farewell lood you wco and kind and gen tip tnio to homo ami children dear well you earned your rest door mother wall you did your duty here inserted ly mr and mrs icdwin murray kitchener onl neighborhood news- town and country crewbono corners mr ilurllnghum will d llv r u mr nifin in ouuei tl hi with the sunday school ut rt wmoiih ornt tu next huti day an c nti rtulntneiit mid hrlntmus tree wi m rovl in t ut l ho n bonis of thin section luut i rliluy afternoon und the lioluru tire now enjoying two weeks hnliriuys i miss marguret i mils 1 slowly culnlntf strength ufti r her illness und la utile to wot up ovury duy mr j dumiwr oijdph spent kun- duy willi friend hurt oakville uflf f artnn 3 rw t0b tirurfiday decemileit 3g 1019 brief local items happy christmas thn moving picture machine uiul reels in trafalgar hull worn destroy ed by 1m on tuesday evening a rugged odg d film took flro and tho at para t us wont up in amnlin in a jiffy tho lurgn crowd wiui din humeri in good order tho loss was about 600 pred wllaon a huukct fn jury urn liloyee hud thn mlm of one hand bad ly gushed on u muw u fnw tluym ugd an auto driver is being nued in livlnlon court for lumacfl caunod to ituvooiunt und font o when hn ruahod lulo thnm off tho utruot hixord hrurty ii uuual i uo to uuj h im wax erin the advucuteu niihucriiitloii irln in w 1 cd mrs john mnmttlun hud tho mla fortuno to fall ana duy laat woolf und break her wrlat mr juh btfndern toft for iotrolt laat woek where ho ha aocurod u immiltlon mr t o medley of imttaburif ia la hero on u vlult to hlo brothar and nintor mr i tort lrwtn of london la tho icuoat of hla iwronl mr and mr jul irwin annlvoraory tu rvfcou wer hold in ilurna irtaliytnriun church horu on sunday jaat kov mr illkay owon hound jiraachod very impi alve aormona advocate bannockburn ady to write it 1020 ulonw unit monday hanta cluu waa ceriainly nbroad laat night tho acho4 the holiday hkatlruf tiaa boon tho votruo- lnjf tho woek i chlluron are onjoylnif of your addroaa itead the data latxsl thbl mornlna jlallway tmtel haa been untiaualiy larve tho puat two day chriatmaa around the old homo flrealde to day will be joyous a real old fashioned white chriat maa with anow and slelxh bella tho vr iapu arotta to the chriat maa break faat table thla roornlnjr hundreds of fimtty chriatmaa trocs wont into acton homea yea tarda y help tho folk who art not ao well off ox yourself to have a happy time to day the rink op nod butt thursday and haa ben largely patronised evey evening alnce turkeya at eoo and cso par pound are rather rich for the blood of thn average cithern be grateful for your chriatmaa glfta today they include many in tangible bleaalnga tola la the laat uius of the fkgaj paxn for 1819 ilave you ordered ita continuance for h20t the new calendar are popular no cjtlsen appear to be too proud to carry one or more home the young men and maiden are home from the universities college and school for the holiday board of health account aggre gating 107 10 were passed by eaquea- ing council at the last meeting- the annual mooting of the acton varmers cluu will bo held in the council chamber on saturday janu ary 3 the second of the aerie of special article on muio 1 unavoidably left over thla week it will appear in next issue reeve jlarlwr did well to outer hu protest by hi vote against the new 1300 000 hlghjevel bridge in tratalgsr at last meeting ot the county council on ijecember 38 the g t it will resume the passenger service as it was before it wa reduced on novem ber 30 because of the scarcity of bituminous coal good morning i merry christmas have you reoewed your fas paga subscription for another year if not the enclosed form and envelope will make it easy for you to do so there 11 be a good opportunity tu secure cattle milkers forward spring ers stockers and feeders at h q clarks auction sale at laabys hotel od saturday afternoon at two oclock ii o clark georgetown will mil by auction at lashy hotel on satur day december 37 so head of cattle including mirk ore forward springers stoekers and reedera bale at 2 o clock any atranger who may have visit ed the ileardmore treat to the em ployee children in the town hall on tuesday afternoon or evening must have been impressed with their re markably good behaviour they were well dressed nappy and mannerly mr albert lulug formerly of acton is now editor of the vermont isgue he representative of the ver mont anil huloon iloogrue it is pub liahed ut llurlliigton vermont and ha for it mutto now a dry world lu 1b80 it earlier motto was a dry amuriiu lu 1030 und enuiosed z 00 for hie itu itutarj for another year we hud to do without cuul here but we can t do without tho kan ilucs we ve been burning wood all winter but the min ers have now gone bank to need not ask you about acton for we get all the now lu tho blunt i id h itlce saginaw mioi tho christmas examination ut tlunnockburn school no 13 kayucm- ing rtmultod a follows the names appear in order of merit hr iv qenevlovo clurridgo hon ors llertha v vera johnson fedna mccul lough sr iii oortrudo dobblo ajipio scott melvln mcculiough lily dob blo jr 111 prod anthony margaret young ethel mccuuough mary bag- uakie second claas nellie young mar garet brown sam brant jrimer class elva murray icthol anthony willie dobblo tlllle mo- culloubyfred grace uarvoy young allan mcculloogh ii nelson teacher ballinafad mr h j kortor recetvod word on monday that hi father mr u j porator of hod deer altu hod passed away mr j a wllloughby ha opened iu onice ln toronto tho wllloughby karm agency now has office ut tor onto georgetown and guelph mis eleanor m watson daughter of mr and mr j a watson ha been appointed teacher of special classbe of aufclph public schools mr victor mcdonald was severely injured last thursday at creeuzuu bros factory when a small counter short tell striking htm on the head several atlchea were required in dress ing the wbund the large brick block on mill street next to tho merchant bunk bus boon completely remodelled both inside said out by mr j a wllloughby tho bro- sont owpnr u 1 now u modern up- to dote business block and add much lo the appearance of the business sec r of our town herald a boomino paper the kumlty llcrutd ad weekly star f montreal 1 more than booming hla euoii with the big family weekly is liuluded u souvenir portrait of the irlnue of wales also loxlj inches it is brlugliig the family herald new readers by the thousands u bi the lest portrait of the ivtnc ever taken and will be a valued sou venir at his visit to canada the family herald and weekly star cost only 1 26 if remitted for before 1st january imludlng the lrtnco per trait it is the best volua ever offered i the bajlinafad community society held their first meeting on tuesday evening the loth inst there wa u large attendance and a good pro gramme was provided a debate on consolidated schools was a feature messrs david itussoll und olllo mof fat were for tho negative and llev n wad j ell und mr george hostel in favor of it decision was given in favor of consolidation on tuesday evening a social oven- lnc wa spent and the 30th will also be observed a a social evening miss kay 1 spending the holidays at her parenta home here hev mr jewltt held a reception service on sunday hist when quite a number were added to the church roll we wish tho editor and staff a merry christina and a happy new year l georgetown i dublin william sprow will be the deputy hoturnlng offloer an4 john l mooro the poll clerk at the municipal elec tions for this ward nell oft has boos had a sheep killed by dogs recently the town ship council granted 18 00 toward the loss the following 1 the report of tho christmas examination fur school no 8 fcuuucelog ktorm v catherine kelly korm iv violet crossman irene money willie kelly korm ilf 8r muriel crusamuii annie stuwurt nuhton ml no uoorgu mlno llort bcott korm hi hr minnie creamer elisabeth kelly lorm ii johnny black merle slew- art put kelly itulph projik form i morgurot waldla donald macdougull 1rimory wllllo mlno isabel criuw- urd mllfrvil crickurd a muodoiluld teacher jjliquor coming again for x awhile tiia dominion qevsrnment opens the way by termlnatlno wsr orders in council the repealing of tho warlime pro hi hi tin ii orders in council on january i ojmitin the way for importation liquor into this prohibition piovli of ontario again the provincial gi enimtyil protoes lo strengthen ontario temporal oo aot so that this evil may hot become serluualy vated he twee u january 1 next and the ume thu proivosed law comes into force ontario ooplu juay import all the liquor they can gx from montreal or the old country but tliey must drink ll all ur get rid x it in some other wuy before the proposed amend ment u uio ontario jetuirauc act goes through the lafllture otherwise all liquor lu private oollar ekcus of five gallons of boer and two gulluiia at im splrltiaous liquors will be uuifiscated ondfhs owner erlll he liable tu rtiio- he question of asking the legisla ture lo tietltlon the dominion- govern ment lu submit a plebiscite- to the people of ontario on the uuoatoa proltlbitlng the muportstfon or utfifir la now in the ulr sudden death of an ebquesing township offieial james hood sanitary inapcctor dropped dead at slewartlown last week nearly seventy ycarq in e8qu8inq ilouth ume uiiddotity to ir jiuno hoixl one of iwijuialiign 1 il know uml moat highly rvnporttd on monday mornlinf of lust hood who was ut a lux 11 son in law hail purtuki n ol brttakfunt and appeared in houltli ho loft the liouimt the stuble hn hud only pr few steps from thu door vitt utrlckon and diol in u few mlnuloi iocoaol was u hoii tifsom lata john food who rttuibfrunr hiolluiil ui d uettlod in kntiuauiiiit ho wua uirn in htowurttown 73 yourw ugu und hud resided lliore ull his llf with the x reptlon of seven years spent lu ita rie und itorkwood in wan murrlod 43 your ago to miss adt lino ilulloy who with one daughter mm alex ilunu und one son j d iiikmi survive mr hood whh u tanner for tunny yearn und stll ronllnuid to tun furtt uiup himmiiui hides for rolxti l iln roputull n for this wi rk ti mhl to ull pirts of tho pro vim t i r u in ur of yours hn hull purforim 1 i o duties of sunltury inuimlor for the township of knum1iim the dul of bis death a call hud immwi ui nt in from iteurdmoro creuot nt acton t go tin re to fumlgute u house where a case nf infectlousdiususo ha iwnn jecojumi i was a good tlilsoii uriil an honorable man lovi d by hlw family und ifllwmwl by ull uhi kimiv him in religion he was u i n ubyd riiui an i in milltlcu u couaervutivo interment was made ut greonwoo i cemetery georgetown thu ut rvlce being ronductod by kov it 1 cam eron the poll bearera were w luw son j apjelbe job bourd w v johnston geo b thompson and goodson appelbe the warren farm sold negotiations wore completed monday by which mr john m warren disposed of hi fine farm vt 0c ucrvu fronting on mill street to mr wal lace loaby of noaaatfawoyu 2 resident of halion lire insurance company this 1 un exceptionally fine piece of property it ha u fine brick house and commodious banu barn and splen did water for stock warren park ut tho westerly corner has been a favor ite plcnlq ground for half a century mr la ay irid his son who i on tho farm with him in nassngaweyu will enter into partnership with hi father and they will work the two farm to got her mr und mrs los by expect to move tp acton in april both won former residents hero and will bo cor dlally welcomed buck to the od hom town we buy oh sblj0 victpry bonds bearer or rsalstsred j e carter investment broker guelph real estate i it you have a house for sale if you want to buy a bouse in acton ask r j kerr auotloiuar nt rkil eiut dalv pllonb 36 young street acton ont qrtutg let winter wrap the hilli in mantles piire and white tho joy of christmas thrills aj hearts with sweet dc likht smcerest clixifetinas greetings with the best of wishes for greater happiness in the new year a t brown druggist stationer acton auction sale of 50 head of cattle tho uinu rulkmxl ha recolvod iu- st ructions from h g clark to sell by public auction at lasbys hotel acton -in- saturday deeember 27 at z p m sharp 50 head cattle conalatlno of milkers forward spring ere and feeders terms 0 month credit on approved joint notes ben petch auctioneer w a wilson clerk hydro power shortage owing to the overlapping of lighting and power loads during the present short days the hydro commission arc ak mg the cooperation of every hydro user whether domestic or industrial to assist thtrn in conserving power and light in every possible way in order that an uninterrupted service may be maintained until a further supply of power is obtained for this system by using as ferv lights an potudble between 430 p m and 7 p m you will be helpiraj to overcome this dlfjlccuiy acton hydro dept charles wilson supl we wish you one and all a very merry christmas and a bright and prosperous 1920 harold wiles mill street acton ont mclean mills mill street acton ont may this christmas he the most merry one you have ever en joyed and may the coming new year be the most happy and prosperous in all your life is the sincere wish of the big store n mclean mills mill street we sell for cash cl we sell for less acton ready or xmas with it i uml ml k of toya io1h 11 1 iiin hi lili doll tubs tint tux i ill n w ir curds un 1 ilxltltk i ui hi ii i lit tjliin und hilviiwip hn hutilui und jw lhr santa clauq headquarters geo htnds acton ontario j a diploma piiom tub guelph business college herald building dusfph is your lluslntuui world i hone to ra1 or wrlti so that i havo u plucu fur ilu a l bouckj principal all business colleges are not ahkel select a school carefully yona and charles sts toronto invites the ptitruimgti of ull who dealru auiwrlor trululiig ut t our catalogue rthrtlmr ruconla thon docldu iilir iiiivv w j elliott principal winter term from january 6th open in each of shaws schools toronto iiumllidu short hum i ii h uruphy uiul wireless write for ixwiklut w h shaw vonps and qarrsrd st recent sales made by the wllloughby farm agency ur xi j kuliim nf luilton bus r ntly pun hutted thu 100 urri farm lu kino- township belonging to mr watson of lloltou ilr p j larvals of terru cottu bus purchawid the 1 00 acre farm imiing the west hulf of lot z on 7 kaijui si tig township telonging to mr wm lune of noorgetown idr d a hnndvrnou of acton haa purchusnd the zoo acre funn imlnif lot 8 con 3 liiiupliuf township belonging to ur l j c llull of itrumpton mr wullate jiuy of iiuanliig towtualilp hus recently pur i bused tho bo acre farm ut acton belonging to mr j u wurron of toronto r wm coik of jcjmjuliiif township hn ntly purchased thn 100 iuni farm lmln ihu luwt hulf of lot pi con 3 ljujuesl ng town- uhlp ihilonglng to ur o a henderson of acton mr itlclmrd tlruhum t f nurvul hus purchased the loo uere furni ulna tho wust hulf of lot 11 in 3 trafalgar towuuhlp belonging to mr hugh itiminuy of milton mr alfntl ci ltot rs of milton hus pure hunts thu co acre furm being lot 10 mui 4 truiuljur towtihhlp iwiloineltuf to ur kolwrt hush of ulltou wllloughby farm agency head office georgetown ont c p r cleaning pressing hopalring your clothes thoroughly cleaned in sanitary workshop pressed and repaired by expert workmen wo can mako that old suit look like now try us geo wallace guelph ontario christmas specials fancy oooos lltvuutifully uinbrohtkiid table sduutuw dross r hcurfs uiul cus hion slips luude of huuvy brown i tush i inhi til loril hi ituwket uiul ntlur dtslgiim in loloitj with scal loped or filugwt i due ii t of thive pls lojx waists 1 ii iiuallty voile wulsts with louud or wiuaro nucks with or vrlthout ihjiiuis somu ur eni- broliurud lu pink oi while tlpecial ut 2a handkerchiefs thu gift of huiidkurhlufh in ul pruclutoil by uveryouu our christ mus iluiiiu chiefs huv ul rived they are inulo ut lawn silk and silk irepe with embroidered or in- ltiullud cornets bweatchs we have a full lllio of x 1 swituterm to suit t vuryillie uo 1 erutuly prhod l starkman jwiil street acton january clearance sweeping reductions 200 bargains from january 8 to 31 i gl b ryan co guelph s w fmooney of guelph han opened a ntorn on main strool arton wfitre he will conduct a tin smith umlnraiutt m iai business unlure rirmtoi air i urnnoes and ilunililng will nulve special atten tion w philp oher of piano violin and 0th string instumonts iso pirr one v will visit aton on wednesdsy of u h wci k until furthi r notice pupils preparid for coiiuorvalory kxamlnutloim u usages left at arrow finai p1112 1 oirtce will receive prompt attention r milligan poultry buyer all kinds ur firotclasa poul try bought live or dressed hideo skins and tallow hiqhest cash price paid thin bcrncly iiuliry iit vrnntod ut uny rl 11 box 341 acton ont notice to creditors op the ebtate op franklin raw8haw deceased the criltoi tf l luulilln i lama haw lato of tin rowimhlp of nussugiiwoya oentlmuii who ill on r about iho twenty sion i day of october 1919 are rtjulrd on r b tort the third duy f juiumty ui 1 nond d poat prt jmld or oilu iwlm tlllv r to tho uniurslkn i soli itor or ilu adminla trutor u utjli up lit of their account the until t f tin luouity if uny held by tliiuniiul full nutuiiluts of their lucnicw odilr sn m un i di scrlptions and notice in hi ruby furthr given that imnudlutniy lift r tlin hiild third day of jauuuij 100 th said udoiln utrator will 1 roc d to distribute the ush1 of the 1 ill htute unking the partlon entlthd thvmto und ho will not ho riponslbl for uny claims of which ho i111i i n t liuvo n c ived notloe ot the linu t for such distribution biili 1 ut anon thin 4th day of ie eiiib r a 1 1010 w cvui llov kamhhaw administrator ly h n i arm r iu solicitor 23 3 demonstration of the violet ray at mckees drug store all this week a mil 11 iii llf lull iuturit on t ispluy 11 h 11 ko of uii uxpirt m t htltl out i m 1 t a sthma eucc sfully tivai oil with the uluc irlo osotle g n 1 1 ot ullouu utlsm s un iagi bcliltk 1 similua neu ritlx hailui ie ut i 1 ulns und uihnii oc 11 viol 1 klliu t luiy rl 11 1 iadlly 0 the mc kees ths ramlt druu store uuelvh ont tailoring cleaning pressing dyeing j p scauiio bi lo in form tho public of acton und district thut ho lliu opened the store next to ktnnoys boot store for llili clu- luiloiinij also clcanini prlii lltpalriiili all klndh of uyeine alterimr and itinndlflllni ladils wohk a bp clalty suits made to mlauullli mllltury couts dyud und ro modllled all oldest will re teivc prompt uttention your putronugo rtioi ifully solicited j p sgarkow ilrms si k1c11 y cabh main street acton ont v