Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), October 2, 1924, p. 5

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jl ijf artrntstorllrea t1iuhuday octohisil 1 1934 make bufle k you ro middled with the notion that you miffht to have promotion hi ii i inrlnko the mere desire for ill lllty to rlm 1 vn tin subject mora reflection it nmy inko 11 new complexion whon you view your capabilities wlili calm unbiased yea kind out if you re rottirnlns values full fur what you re camltm mrtit he surt thnt you hnvx n the very beat you- could perhaps the time you ro wahtlitf wish inc takeu your mln 1 from c your lulling if you show u lln of nawiluit we i bollave nu re nuwbia wood twenty years aqo from the itni thursday tim ooljb free press ber 0 1004 toot up in commanding tbe attention of ttm tturmar the potatoes are a very poor crop in moat places acton possesses u good live board of trade who ara dolnr their beat to advance the interests of the town a big- broexe last lrlday and satur- day played havoc with the apple crop the plasterers and painters axe busy on the now board more houses the firm may commence twenty addition ej houses this fall reeve qwackhamor has had his house noatly painted and otherwise improved lately a largre crowd of clllsona went to guelph on saturday to witness tho bis brantford tec unison lacrosse match the tecumsehs were badly turned down mr john a mcorail hoe purchased aji interest in the tannins business of j walsh a co hastings and has taken up residence in boatings messrs johnstone a co have brok en the record for rapid building about three woeks ago they laid the foundation for a new furniture ware- room on mill street to day the build in fa furnished and stored from ground floor to roof with am stock of furnllure the bulldtn la 11x10 two stories and covered with rock- faced metolaldlng the one now oddfellows hall over sopors new grocery store was opened cm thursday evening lost under very interesting- auspices the occasion was marked by a visit of some forty members of progress and reltance- lodgea of ouelpb at mldnlht the lodge adjourned and the visitors were atertalned at a vry hospitable spread at he clark house which all thor oughly enjoyed the ofdcera of the fair invariably provide a moat enjoyable entertain ment for tbe people of acton and visitors on pair night and they did o on tuesday evening tbe artists were sflss um dickenson soprano and guitar soloist ulsa jessie irving read- r acsjtter harold rich vocalist and accompanist and mr wu1 j white the ninth parliament of canada- was on thursday arternoon formally dis solved and boa passed into history tbe elections will be held on novem ber tho fiftyeighth annual exhibition f baquealng agricultural society held bare on monday and tuesday was a gratifying success there was an im mense crowd in attendance the re ceipts from the sale of members tick ets waa far in advance of other years while the gate receipts and concert revenue were very aatiafactory the sunday school lesson for sunday october b mi8 c and aces light nobody ever thought of miss can- dace west intellectual but doubt- leas had anyone supposed that aha really seen be can convince others that would take literally the text xst your light so shine half a doxen worthy and wellmeaning friends wcfttld have hastened to try and convince her that it did not mean wasting kerosene oil ovorytiigm to light the bit of road in front of ber bouse when she could lit afford to do it miss candaoe never forgot the v the- command flashed upon her she had finished her frugal sunday dinner and her tiny house being in immacu late sunday order she sat down by tbe window a she always did to read her three chapters she always read toe bible through- in order but it nunf be confessed that the prophecies and the eplsuaa were a difficult duty now she bad come to matthew again and was reading with the simple unquea- uonliur interest of a child and then abe came to it let your light so ahlne before men miss candace atarted and turned ber eyes to the narrow unllghted little street before bar door why i never thought of thai abe exclaimed but having thought of it abe never questioned the matter the only problem waa to think how she could save enough oil to burn tin tea a dock every night miss candace thought tlllten oclock would be long- enough it was so seldom- that anybody passed at night so ber duty began and as tbe weeks passed the light o b la became a bumble act of worship one day the ministers wife called an4 learned about tbe light and the tears came to ber eyes as she listened dear miss candace she said i wish that we all lighted our bits of road as well as you do five years later miss candaoe died in all those years she had kept her lamp lighted although as tar as aha knew nobody had ever needed it bhw had never thought to inquire about that part of it at her funeral tho minister spoke of her lamp it bad probably done no material aervloe be said but no one could estimate the moral influence of it as he ended there waaa little stir in the company and a young woman it isnt customary for friends to apeak j know she said but i must soma of you here may remember mo i was tmaggla anderson you used to call roe wflif and i was but none of you knew that i almost ran away with a man ave years ago i knew what it mesjjt but i was hard and bitter and dldnt believe in any one and i agreed to meet him on a certain nlgbt when tbe time came i slipped out but i never got to him do- you know whyt i could n t pass miss candace s light i tried it again and again but ejch time shrank back because i felt as if it would show how bad i ws and yet at the same time when i lookr ed awey from it i was afraid to go around through the dark it seemed to me as if that light somehow came straight from heaven and t i crossed it i should be lost 1 went back and a few days after that i rot work in canton i am married- now and happy rit if it badn t been for mja candaoe light- on i wish i had come back and told ber i i always meant to some tune a queer compl1mhnt mrs jones waa entertaining some of har son little friends willie she anld addressing a six yearold who was enjoying a plate of cold beef lafo you sure you can out your own mast it the child who was making a des perate effort with his knife and tora replied yea thanks ive often had it as loufh aa this at home hollowly corn uemover takes the porn out y the roots try it and prova it ijhuknt nbed i oh tui i timk chiubtian woilkuithmstl 10 1 1 lolricn text lreo y ye received fiecly kivc mitl 10 8 the text explained verso 1 he called unto him till paasafte should lw mart in connection with the procodlnj vtrnos thire wr have christ nrompcttutlon tot lllfishnn without a nhephcrd be o we have ttm shepherds appointed to tend thn sheep who went these nhoep not in this case heathen not the despised oentllrn tho mult it mind who followed jenus wore j own tlmy regarded themselves as nymbollurlly the shieii r aotln pnnturo lltt their rightful shepherds had kil them astray versa 2 the names nouco that this was not tho choosing of he twelve that bad taken place some time before this but it is not any where definitely related by the evan gellsts- the twelve apostles they are called dtsclplea as those who learn from a teacher and apostles oa those sent forth to bear their masters me sages our lord seems to have had the twelve patriarchs heads of the congregation of israel in view in his choosing the twelve disciples verse 3 philip a resident of beth lids among the earliest of the dls clples ho seems to have been of a plain practical naturo not fit to per eelve spiritual truth and needing to have the lord a teachings explained and repeated thomas he doubtless a oalfteotl but neither hts parentage birthplace nor coll is men tioned there are but four incidents n bla life recorded in the mew teatn menu these indtcato that he possess ed an affectionate spirit with a skep tical mind verse h it was a pew and trying experience for the disciples to go forth without the master they went out two and two in six circuits the samaritans tho samaritans were i mongrel race produced by an inter mixture of jew and heathen jesui did not neglect the samaritans but these young disciples would have made poor apostle at this time to the des pised race verse tv aa ye go preach this was the great work of the apostles that of miracle working being secondary they were to talk with every individ group of hearers that they might meet on their journey lesson thames christs confidence in men what faith christ must have had in bis disciples they had been with bun only a few months and had not been tbe brightest pupils even lp after years they showed themselves to be under the bondage of grievous mist understandings how much mon grevtous must have been their lgnor once at the start theliotheology must have been decldedlydncbpr tbalr speech awkward and thelrknowiedge of their masters plan very imperfect tet christ sent them forth and sent his faith in them along with them they had been with him long enough to catch something of his spirit least they were enthusiastic their thoology may have been poor and their eloquence lacking in polish but they preached the kingdom as a reality and that is the secret of effectiveness tbe value of reality tbe preach ing of these men had the virtue of reality and tbe master bad faith in that entity a man who ha really aeen something may not be able to describe that something tor it may be beyond description but if famous canadian regime kts hand for britain photographed at windsor station montreal prior to sailing on the canadian pacific liner kmprcsa of france the band of the famous prlncesaj patricias canadian light infantry clad in peace time scarlet is on its way to the british kxhlbitlon wembley every man is a veteran of the war couldnt satisfy that minister vouri- lock hid just returned from n painful intnrvliw with the minister to wh no ho tin i nn u1 in reply to a q uon mon that thorn were one hundred commandments uun meeting an- allmr ind on his way to the ministers hfe linked and if ho asks you how man commandments tharo are wht will ye nayr ip erl til tin other lad why of toul rpllonni l the first youtb in norn tont o will try him with mt i trlod hint wl a hundred and he ii in mtufllri his favorite hvmn the superintendent of a sunday school in thn e int end of london tail to following itory lich sunday it scholar wna invtluml ji snlecl his favorite hymn to be un by the whole ciiish one small cock it ey whon nuked to no mo his rholcepor- pexed the teacher by announatnguiat he wnnted the hymn sbout the little yldelsher boy pinching the old mi watch on being asked for an explanat he turned up his hymn book and pei ed out the lines and while the i ctnnt ell slept his faithful watoh the little hebrew kept rauway time tables anaoian nmionalflallways ho has seen which is the essentia matter the master believed moat thoroughly in preparation r in fact this preachi tour was 4taelf a part of the training of tbe disciples but be was not likely to insist upon over training if we walt we are tbor oughly satisfied with our training we ara likely never to start at all the triumph of the humble there may be true manhood without popu larity or learning canon fjurrar has a passage in a sermon which points out that many of tbe world a noblest deeds have been donfibjmen in ob scure walks of life it is an unknown eastern monk who springs into- the arena and thrusta himself between tbe gladiators he is martyred tbe gladla torlal games cease forever and tele- machua has bought his eternity with a little hour it la a poor russian slave on the track of whose master and children the wolves- are howling in the snow be springs out among the yelling pack and la torn to pieces but his masters children are saved and his deed thrills tbe world it is a very humble unsifted belgian priest wbo goes to die a leper among tbe hopeless lepers of the pacific isles and tbe world eares more for hint than it cares for eniperora for study and dissuasion who were the twelve disciples t by profession ijy namet show the dl varsity of their characters explain the commission jesus gave them to whom ware fhey to preach t what three fundamental facts in his life did tbe disciples preacht what did he mean by tho kingdom of heaven 7 what waa the method of the disci- piss support how did christ show bia confidence in mtn did these humble bun justify jesus faith in them in what ways are we helping to establish tbe kingdom of heaven on earth dally readings for next week monday october 8 matt e 113 tuesday october 7 matt s 13 30 wednesday october 8 matt xi 3 thursday tjctober matt 6 31 43 friday october 10 matt e l saturday october 11 matt- 6 3 14 j sunday october 1 psalm 96 00od whiskey i is frequently said that tbs poor quality of the whiskey sold by the bootlegger causes a great deal more harm than would be done by good whiskey as to that it is to be re marked hat in the days when good whiskey was plentiful every hoayual had us waffl for delirium tremens patients and every mouth or two one heard of severe cases to day the disease is practically unknown every town had its physical wrecks on the r to premature graves because uf their addiction to drlnklni good whiskey in oriluo we oould al ways count half a doaen of them it was from drinking from a bottle or good whiskey that a little lad of twelve or fourteen met bis death in orlllla shortly before local option came into effect jt was good whls ksy that waa responsible for the fatal ities xrom drowning railway accidents and slmlllar causes that were fre quent occurrences when the genulpe article waa readily available tho tiuallty of the whiskey sold by the bootleggers to day max not be good us it used to be before the day of prohibition but it does pot seem to produce the same evil ooneequeaoes orlllla packet no return tickets the wellknown straight end narrow path x la just a oneway track j along which we can travel up but osnnot journey back constancy of purpose only oon sir alfred llornfol 1 once in authority at alder shot l llovod in an army of unmarried rhen anil invar ably turned a deaf car to privates who were in lovo and who wished to take wlfos when ifornfold was in com mand of a battalion of the rifle brl gade a aoldlerctmo up to him for permission to rajg9y no certainly not was tho curt reply why dnea a young man uko you want a wife oh please sir said tho soldier i have two rings good conduct badges and five pounds in tho sav ingm bank so i am eligible and i want to marry very much well go away and if you come back this day year in the same mln i you shall marry 1 11 keep the va cancy oh the anniversary tho soldier ro pea tod his request but do you really after a year want to marry yes sir very much in spite of hlmuelf horafold wan visibly impressed sergeant mujor ha said take his nt down yes you may marry i never believed there was so much con stancy in man or woman hlght face quick march at the door the man turned thank you sir he sold grateful ly it isn t the same woman painless and perfect in their action millers worm powder ore always a safe and reliable remedy for children who show symptoms of worms these symptoms are easily recognisable in a feverish restlessness frequently end ing convulsions a point of notable importance in that after millers worm powders have expelled the worms tho stomach and bowels ore toned up into a very healthy condition by the yard a certain irishman was very proud of a huge bulldog he possessed which was his constant companion one day a friend met him without the dog and looking very dsconsolato well he asked and how is that dog of yours dotngt ohrbsjabera has deadl the 1111- gant bast wlnt and swallowed a tape measure i j oh rseel he died by inches thent no shure ho didnt he went round to the back or the house an died by the yard th poor mans friend put up in small oottles that ore eosuy portable and sold for a very small sum dr thorns eclectrio oil possesses power in concentrated form its cheapness and the varied uses to which it can be put make it the poor mans friend no dealers stock is complete without it poor fellow a teacher trying to impress on her pupils tho tightness of kindness to all animals took them for o walk to bring the lesson homo to them hearing a scream from little johnny she asked what s the matter john ny ive been sitting on a hornet was the tearful response and im afraid ive hurt the poor thing boy life skilled labor at a church social or at any other leathering where there is a fairly large number of persons the skilled labor game will create a great deal of amuse monl let the men snd the women alt on opposite sides octhe room the same number on each aide if possible to the men give slips of paper that bear odd numbers and the name of some work that women usually do to the women give slips with even numbers and the name of some work that usually belongs to men when the leader calls no 1 a man steps forward and without speak ing goes through the motions of the work described on his paper fries im aginary doughnuts or washes imagin- ry dishes if in three guesses the women can tell what ho is trying to do he is allowed to sit on their side during the remainder of tttevttune the lead or then calls no 3 a woman thereupon proceeds to pack and head a barrel of apples lf the men guess correctly what ahe is dolnb they can claim her for tholr side when all the numbers have been call ad the side that is tbe strongest ti declared the winner the following stunts are among many that can be tried in a farming community washing the separator tapping a maple tree rolling out pie crust filling and basing a pie curry ing a horse plnfeathering a chicken pruning apple tress qood bye asthma persons suffer ing from that extremely trying trouble known aa asthma know what lu la to long with all their haarts for eacapa from a tyranl never do they know when an attack may oome and thty know that to struggle unaided la vain with dr j d kaltoggs asthma remedy at hand however they can say good bye to their enemy and enjoy life again it helps m once prepared for the worst jones had found a slip of paper on his lawn it was an accurate and de tolled plan of his private office tbe exact position of the stairs was noted notes showed which door swung in and which swung oul even the win dows were set down and jones was alarmed some burglar must be going to raid my office he told his family h that isnt 1l cried his daugh- ter glancing at the sketch those notes ore in jacks handwriting he a coming down to your office to ask you to let him marry me i roberts for coughs colds 5 s hd bronchitis s cooler nights and lower prices on wood these cool nights when you do not need a fire for long la when wood comes in handy to take tho pblll off the house and what will be more welcome news is that the price has been reduced and tbe following prices are now in effect mixed subb hardwood ud and short wood best body cordwood 4 foot tengths 300 load 400 load j1000 cord and at tills season of the year it is most profitbale to do your cooking with wood you warm the house at the same time andj your fuel does dpuplo duty each load 18 guaranteed a full single cord d a henderson phone 25 we deliver promptly up in the air with canadian editors flying in british aeroplane m ksnley numerous friends have enquired with interest respecting our expert eriees in dying in a british aeroplane from the military aerodrome at ken- ley kent county england mr k rlae of the hunts vlllo i arrester who was a member of our party in his last issue gave the following in teresting review of the very interest ing but rather exciting experience which the doxen or us in tho big plane described enjoyed metaphorically speaklnk h is prob ably no new thing for editors to go up in the air but as an actuality it is more rare at kenley many 6tus took our first night through the courtesy of the air ministry these flights wero arranged as part of our entertainment the only stipulation be ing that we must sign a guarantee that in case of accident no responsl blllty was to rest upon tho govern menu it is perhaps a tribute to tho shall we say courage or lovo of adventure of canadian editors thnt thoy volun teered for air thrills in larger num bers than moaj parties visiting tbe aerodrome so many wero anxious to go up that the officers found them selves taxed to provide the necessary number of pilots there ware three types of machines placed at ourdls poaaj the bristol single passenger fighters the largo type of wo and three passenger machine and the largest tullnun of the air carrylng 13 passengers and used extensively on the paris london route misery loves- company so we chose one rf the pullman ype and surrounding ourselves with a group of congenial friends followed tbe pilots lead to the huge machine resting on the edge of the field this machine was sent here for a tryout the pilot told us jts we approached it i had u p yesterday for a short time and it worked fairly welt this qualified assurance did little to steady our nerves for on our first flight we craved little by way of experiments tlon twelve seats strapped socurely to the floor of a large compartment much like a pullman car comprised the pas senger accordmodatlon wo seated ourselves with a feint of unconcern snd felt a good deal mqre comfortable when assured by tho pilot as he as cended the steps into his compart ment- that there would not be any stunts there were two huge en glnes controlled from the pilots seat and as we bumped over the rough ground manoeuvring foe position these were run alternately as the course might direct finally squared away on a straight course both began to roar sunultan county and tbe big plane sped over the field touching the high spots momen tartly until finally the earth waa be low us and tbe great air ship on an even koel sailed smoothly upward located at the front uf the car were two instruments one telling tho alt tude at which we were flying and an other indicating the speed we watch these with curious interest as mounted higher and higher the speed ranged from b to 70 miles per hour but when finally we had attained an altitude or 3500 feet and the pilot nosed the car straight ahead the speed bounded to ss miles per hour expert enclng but little excitement save when striking the occasional air pocket che machine twould drop a few feet then recover itself and respond to the pilot s guidance we passed aver several towns and villages in the ighborhood and watohod tho check ered earth below after o had been up long enough to recover oup equilib rium moving railway trains an 1 automobiles were visible and tbo fields of waving groin with occasional clumps of trees presented a varied and attractive scene tho descent was made very gradually and we finally landed again an terra firms rather delighted to have at lost experienced the thrills of an air voyuge before leaving kenley wo enjoyed lunch with tpo officers and nmn and were given a rousing send oft as our cars pulled away for hoover castle twenty miles farther oust whore we had a delightful afternoon with col astorm i and mis astor nat by mf vote intoxicating liquor may bo sold andrnen may get it to drink but not by my vote truth may bp wrecked and character disnfanued homers may bo destroyed und women and children beggared but not by my vote children may be caught tn the beer 4nare the victims of alcohol may mm our jails almshouse and insane asylums not by my vote the liquor jrafflo may impoveiishand degrade tho people may produce illness disease and pauperism may breed anarchy arid crime but not by my vote the people may through their government engage in tho liquor traffic and for a consideration take a reward against the innocent and bargain away tho pubhc health and the public morals but not by vote o have tbe children sound and healthy la the first care or u mother they cannot be healthy if troubled with worms use mother graves wo rm extent 1 nator are you polite and courteous are you courteous day by duy and you make u constant trtori to be wof kven common courtesy und polite s are not found as often nn they should be and yet anyone who is lontlnually courteous is making him elf thereby very populur with every one ha meets knr oourtesy and polite ness are great assets tli tt ton have a real monetary value it pays to be polite a business i ikimn where ikilltenees and courtesy ure practised one to which customitm ure natura lly drawn and mora than that tt makes- for acquaintance ttml later possibly friendship also yuur ffxercia of politeness and courtesy ut ail times makes you a lady or ageitleman in the fullest sense or the words in the eyes uf others if wa want to be work who leave behind u mark oajuro ss and betterment o should be polite and courteous at ull times to everyone it takes bratns u be clever but it takes a character in t o n rent lady or a gentleman the oil for the farmer a hot lis of dr thomas acleclr oil in the farm house will 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