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wfat jrfjcrti sftt ft ifuclb ycnrno 21 thursday morning november 20 1024 acton ontario canada m thursday moaning november 20 1024 single copies five cents the methpdist church act6n rev joseph us culp psstor parsonage willovv st 79th anniversary services hbv oroiloe u wuxiamh d d i astor t mt irui lllnn hurch hnrlcom ut ii unit 7 p music ai nllmlll us 1 tin l r i 1 my shepherd whim rlnir hi i e soprano tnil tenr duett minn ii smith un 1 ii hplelvogol stlw king f u v my hh pherd u 4 m itllli fks up to thou violin obllgalo mliu murlol mason 2 30 p m sunday school presbyterian knox church acton minister rev a c stewart m a man willow street 11 00 n m th minister subject unto whom html i wo gor 3 00 p m wlihlo claaa studies in matthew chapter xx 3 00 p m vdundoy school 7 00 p m service withdrawn an- nlveruary horvlco in the methodist church stranger leaving- address with the ushers will bo called upon by the pastor all are cordullt invttbid special notices christmas cards 25 chrtatmna cnrda 26c poatpuid john asi1by katrine ont boarders wanted two loardrw wanted apply to box 47 fit p press office found ix untaln hon owner may buvo sumo by applying- ut free ltom office and provlnk property to let room suitable for huueekeeplng furnished apply to miss mcdouoall frederick street for 1 wood heater j weaver piano 17 bale 1 kitchen cupboard apply arter 6 o clock beard more creacent room to let unfurnished front room to lnt ai ply to t b gibbons p o box 4 actonl for sale a overcoat on fur lined i in kootl condition apply mlts e f collier brock avenuo lobt on saturday about notm between robert bennett a roaldanc and tor onto suburban station nlokled case waltham watch p b burt la tt move mont reward if returned to the free press o clearing auction sale the household effects of john bin clair will be aojd by auction at ba llnafad on friday november 21 at 1 10 p ra r- j tceiul auctioneer 80s phono 36 acton strayed from the premises of tho undersign d roan heifer the early part pf october anyone holding thu animal after this notice will be- proaeouted chailles davidson ltf lot 31 2nd une rsqueslnff clearino auction sale tho arm stock implements etc of willard peavoy will be sold by public auction ai lot ft e concession 2 prlti on monday november 24 at one o dock roy hitjley auctioneer erin phono card of thanks tha family f ihu lute mrs dougald mctuvlah oaprlnge d aire to express sincere thnnkm for the many expres ion of sympathy received and rir the floral tokens sent to be placed on her ooaket theae kindly thoughts and remembrances are thuh appreciated card of thanks the fumlly of the late robert watson wlah to thunk the neighbors friends and the i o o f for their kind new during- their father 4 sfkuoa and at the lime of hi death also lor the beautiful floral trlbutea unil lor the loan of motors the 1 amily credit auction sale on thursday november z7 w geo wlnfleid will hold v clear ins sale on lot 14 2nd line ksquealng constating of farm block and implo ments sain to commence ut 13 30 o clock the s00 cre form lot 11 and 14 west huh ci iiceanlon 3 em quesluc with up to date bunk ham nine rtiom houa uu frame barn smi and vthir itulldlnati will u of ferdd aubjool tt iiryhl ill l i l 3o ftfpfcx- icnty tk uutur by apiing- frir nod kthymy hyutum spftndl i atqok npdcrmn arm in hoih rundl tlooi wen pbtcjl amqlititlfrer wonderland friday novrmber el the arab imrtuted by ux inurum stur rlnv luunun n tvarro and allro terry the trio that nuide tkur amoui ha cumuly l 1e kichi with out ridiiif fox news nhowln- mome od 1 1- turis of tho rrltuh ituvy saturday november 2 tho arizona expens mulodruinn with unjtl ntur rant conio ly llonehmtd ilmtgo phltf nvilty tm tuesday november 2ft the itodltfoj son by sir hull culm the loo ili of the xluy in i ilil in loeland hhblmt i im in and men i a curlt uud c4mh writs tlm ii fit alary if two broth rs rhapttr ii at itutli of ihi ruiikf comino law forbid with raby f r l gregory spn when macdonalds announce a stockreduttion sale sb you my coupt on savings wholeheartcdly v9rih- wtille every department in this big store has its big list tt big priceredactions examples are briefly quoted here follows saturday the last day to take advantage womens 00 00 australian coon coats 65 other fur coats and neck pieces much reduced women s 25 00 vclour coats 1975 women s 35 00 coats for just 25 00 25 per cent off all tho womens highgrade coats dresses up to 30 for 1995 dresses up to 22 for 1475 down as low as 695 flan nel frocks all our canton crepes at 295 yard 10 50 to 15 00 coat lengths at 750 2 25 satinettc underskirts at 149 lingctftsjemf satin satin etjp and cotton a tremen- r list of roductiont crepe blouses up to 0 00 for fc 98 sweaters up to 5 75 for 349 kimonas neckflxings havid bags flannelette gowns aprons millinery hosiery underwear corsets in eluded among the most re- markable reductions 1 25 sheetings yard 89c 1 50 bath towcj pair 99c 35c tea towelling yard 25c 35c striped flannelette 25c ssc striped shirting for 50c 60c pillow cotton for 49c thirtyeight other bargains for vou to see in the staples list men s tweed suitsup to 35 lor 2475 mens tweed trousers up to 3 75 for 235 men s 7 50 mackinaw coats for 435 men s 2 45 work trousert 135 mens 2 00 striped overalls 165 mens 2 50 and 2 75 shirts for 159 mens 8 00 all wl sweater coats for 495 men s 4 00 to 5 00 hats for 195 mens 1 00 ties for 65c mens 35c and 40c work socks for 27c mens 1 00 fleecelined un derwear for 79c mens overcoats up to 27 50 for 1735 rugs curtain nets bed spreads wallpapers in the outstanding reduc tions the whole list is immense so are all the savings d macdonald bros ltd wyndham macdonnell and carden streets weekend specials homemade candy haye you tried our home made candy we will have several kinds of taffys and maple cream for the end of tho week homemade peanut crisp mado from pure granulated sugar and fresh peanuts regularly 30c tb weekend special 25c lb x assorted chocolates we have a new line of assorted chocolates for you they ore of a very high class chocolate with lovely centres regular ly 40c rt weekend special 32c tb have you tried our light cunches7 havo you tried our special brand of coffee mado with sweet cream it s delicious a cup of coffee and a few fancy biscuits makes a tasty lunch we carry a big assortment of fancy biscuits mill street acton h wiles w wmi 8v v htv i 1h vvi ut ui new fall and winter footwear just in weekend special bargains women patent goodyear welt slipponi e 50- for u 85 3 75 fur 295 5 00 for 395 men shoe nd qxforda 5 so or drcs btiocs street shoes work shoes school shoes house shoes overshoes rubbers slippers spats holeproof hosilry tootenscrs laocs polish insoles brushes polishing mitts wool soles corns cftlouses and bunion jpads all bought at tho very best cash prices from the best makers in this country give us a trial our prices arc right pea here it wiuj- pay yom harry harrison the shoe man tyanry n of traveling qai and tilt 9 wr 1f news of local import jaw fraaturd by fall mr uenrrm lrfwlle jr of baqtieslns had ttin mufortunrf lout wwk to hvi lila jiiw fractured wnlla ualaunf m a throahlnff al tho imrn of mr stone ia wufl rltmbitik to tho mow laritnr whan ir itrokai and lio ftl t ho tsnrn floor wltlf th abvo mention d roaulu christ ma showar a chrlatiruia liwr for thi or t khan ngn ut lllrhmond hill under tha nun ploon of tho ludy truo hluo uoag will bo ixld in tho town hall on w4 nofajluy cvontnt tjovomlnn 16 nt eight i m arjnotl pmgrumme wll bo alvon and mro klnnalrd of ouctph will glvn a ahort talk anythlny will bo nccoptablo for tho llddlae auch m woollon oiipx mltta tt ya or inoney etc tha watarworka eintion bylaws now that tlie pooplo of act on havo coma to unit era t unit the wnlcrworka oxtenalon by liiwa thor huema to lo very roncntl oi roval of tho propoaale if la very goncrully admitted that the council la taklnc a wlae courae making provlalon for fire protection which will result in two important laaueo hotter protection in caao of oxtnnalvo fir on and u reduction of our inauranco rntoa maaonlo vlit to erin meaara 1 m mctuvuh w m of wulkor lz w u coopar 1 u c ii hurrleon c w wllaon and g a dih attended wellington xodgo a k a m at rin on tueedtvy evening n tho occaalun of tho vlalt of ut wor bro ittraon d d a m of grey dlatrlot the prln lodge ns ft i way a proved dollghtfql boat a and a moat tfhjoyoble and instructive evon- ing waa apent major qrant at hia boyhoods church major lacbla n grant of qaorge town uddreaaed the mom bora of knox trch guild at tholr meeting on monday evening in a- very entertain ing manner ilia reminlaconoea of tho early days from tho tlxno ha coma to acton from be ot land sixty years euro woro very interesting incidence re specting the church la the pastorate jc tbo ute itov lachlan csmerou und during- his realdence in acton were full of human and kean interest the largo audlonce onjoyod very fully the majors recital acton motorist in acoidant at qoelph when one wheel of the buggy which he was driving was carried avfay by a motor car drlveo by mr kord of acton jack bedford liver pool utret was auooeasful in keeping a firm grip on the reins after he had been thrown from tha bugvv on the sromasa- hill near the bullfrog pond early saturday evening he had been driving down tho hill and the carj mooting him ahaved off the front wheel throwing him to the road sustained several bud bruises but la now llttlothe worso of his experience guolph mercury the leaauae radio nlght monday evening was radio night for tha young peoples ileague of the methodist church mr a t brown tha loading radio dealer in town went to a great deal of trouble and expense to erect an aerial line and coqnecuon at th church he gave a varied pro gramme from toronto buffalo n y- ihtuburg pa springfield ohio zlon itl cleveland ohio and schenectady n y the numbers included ad dresses boios quartet tea piano und violin numbers and orchestral aelec inns the wonders of the radio woro vividly sat forth by mr urown official visit to walker lodae monday- evening was u blgt night at walker lodge a v a m it being- tho official visit of lie wor bro ionfold d d q m- of quelph there were also a number qf vlsltlns breth ronfrom georgetown quelph camp- ballvllleadd other nelghbotinat lodges at the close of the lodge work the brethren adjourned to the pariah hall where a delightful social hour or so was spent a fine luncheon was serv od to whloh fully 76 aat down after tha lunoheoit imuromptu speeohoa und ropllus to touats were given by major grunt aeornotown mr r y barra clough glonwilllums d 1 q u pen ton guolph it m mcdonald w j hampshire lsuueslng j m moore georgetown hev j culp j carton ciunpbetlvlllo j l waljaco george lawn und wm cooper p n mo tavlah w m of walker lodge was the toaatmastar for tho proceedings the premier stand strongly by his pledges prime minister fergusons posi tion on the o t a endorsed by pmrly donrention adverse resolution and j a mocauftuands 8uqoe8tion6 are snowed undjr additional soholarshlpa awarded tito minis tor of iuducullon bos an iiouncad tho eleventh award of the scholarships provided by the will of late 3 i carter of barnla thcao scholarship urn awurdod to tha three candidates why pbalnu4 hp highest marks op nn mure linn tort papers of tho 124 annua upper school ax t null one v u toronto and in auch uf the twenty four oountles or groups of ouuntlea named in on- turlu in the wellington county group wll hum t i lacks tt acton who won tho hlgheat standing in guolph col- i6glate this year la awarded first place und u mchulurshlp of f loo to cuali vw the third place in this ounty group jean kennedy ac ton and theliua ulalngor harris to 11 were equal the award for third prise is 140 00 this sum wilt probably be divided between misses kennedy and kllslnger cheques for the amounts award od wilt be issued by the provtn- lul treasurer in due course to thoso named it is certainly gratifying that two students from anton aeaured scholarships tit wellington county ralaaeadpendlno haarlno of appeals after spending ton days of tlla two mouths sentence in tbo county jail 01 vlulutlun uf tho outarlu tampei nco act tony scynuk was liberate n monday and tutor nod home thut ftarnoon uls ounael mr lewis w luyd k c uuvn itotlua of appeal ugalnttt thu mutatrutwu cunvlottutia thin rwyulru 1 thu puyinont if the llnel of 70u0u und huiiklont to owcr tho 1014 incurring in thu hejirhiu of tbo npihial lufuti his hdnor judge ttlltot at mllttn ttruriunl afrlw0oq was ions4iuily 1 laid to licn mmi i tutu mhro flt minuuv thu inagis irate at omu udviacd tho crowii at tomey uud tho governor of tho county jail tony wiu cotiaouoiitly llhoralol p tiling ih hoarlng of thenppal am detlalfih of tltfi mtv jt- the lontlijluu of tho wiiw muaflatrate ta ofliitiriubii mr mcyimk n inoa wl b pi1 1 tna mimlcirnuityy out of 1ft lou10d ajtd the dosia of the court paid anil the custa of the appeal tttbiluuci if janj to bo returned o tony ojui he wilt be recommitted tu jnll tu oompleto tho term tor whloh hq was aenteiiued if the decision of tho majtlarata la reveraod tony will bo dlaohurgol anil tho amount of ones uitu covta wiu e foiutuu to hlfft il la reudlly aeon by the reornt vole bn the ota plblacltv by their general attltudo an the temperance queatlon and by uie almost unanimous vote at tho party convention on tuea day that the bujk of the poplo wjfo tire allied with the cortacrvatlve party are just us strongly in favor of tern para nee andj the prohibition of tho liquor tralnc asthuse of any other party in fifaruida absolute vindication of ho howard ferguaon and his colleagues of the government in their handling of the ontario temperance sltuatto 1 following the recent plebiscite was accorded by some 1to0 members of the liberal conservative association of ontario when that body assembled at tho kins edward hotel for us fourth imml convention and when 1 resolution implying lack or contldenc in the government a handling of ih situation was presented by two mem bore of tho irguutur says the mall and km 1 ire ths discussion on the q t a which lasted f r upwards of sn hour was dramatic in its details and though it was obviously n one aided affair with the grout bulk of tho delegates eager to declare tholr con tide rice in the gov ernment enough drama waa provided by j a mecausland m v v to lend interoat to the prooeodlngs perhaps theyine great highlight f the incident which demonstrated the absolutely rigid manner in which hon mr kerguaon intends to teep fultli with the people came at the close of discussion after the matter had been decided in tho government s fuvor by an overwhelming vote when hon mr ferguson mado the declara tlnn that there was one thing whloh he prised more than tho- ho nor of office and that was the honor of keptng falth the time he assured his fol lowers would never come when tha attractions of the office of prime mln or of ontario would induce him to break his word to the people this declaration was received with a stir ring round of cheers which lasted for several minutes no self respecting government could pursue any courae but the one of keeping faith with the people he concluded i personally am fond of public life i enjoy doing things for tho counoy and tho province but there la vto ofllce in the gift of people not even that of prime minis ter which can ever offof sufficient at tracthyis or be w big that i will violate my obligations to the people tho resolution of w v w wllaon m p p of wlndaor was seconded by w o welchel m p p of north wuttrloo and read follows wo tho supporters of the liberal conservative 1 arty of ontario resolve and declare that in our opinion results of the recent plebiscite be id on october 23 constitute a mandate from the people to the legislature o this province to pass legislation pro vldlng for government control jn thoa- rldings that doalrett and that such legislation is necessary to the beat lnt areata of taw and odrer tho vole wua put by mr uacnlcol chairman and there were only three of thi 1 00 delegates present who vol od for it one was mr mccausland but nellhor the windsor nor waterloo ember supported him in tha show down qne of the two who voted for gave a shtrrled glance about the room and when he saw the thin sup port he too sat down thus leaving mr mocausland with but oiu sup porter out of the whole convention obituary hought watson one who has boon a familiar resident of this community for a lifetime pi ed away on saturday whan robert watson quietly crossed the river it la only a few weeks alnca mr watson who has resided for several year on church street woa seen about our streets apparently enjoying a fair measure of health about a month ago he was taken 111 itkd 00 n fined to his home and gradually grew weaker and finally death came mr watson was a son of the late itobert watson br who resided on the wellknown homestead on tha fifth line for many years ho was u brother of the late john c wataon who died u year or so ago last february he waa in his oaventy fifth year lilt bop t ember 1883 mr watson was wedded to mary jane perryman daughter or mr and mrs thomas perryman pioneer residents of acton with his family ha lived for most of his married ufa on tho farm on the fourth lino next to tho alexander i trow n hr humestead now owned by mr n f lindsay thla place he greatly improved erected fine brick residence and commodloi bank barn he retired from farming seven years ago and his sons shirley and perry buvo since conducted tha farm mr watson built for himself the comfortable home on church street where he died surviving are his sorrowing- widow who hss been a true helpmeet to him his three sons hay of georgetown shirley and perry and mrs illolby of niagara falls the funeral on monday after noon was sttended by many old rrienda and neighbors it was conducted by rv j culp the pastor fit tha family interment was made in the family plot in farview cemetery the pall bearers wore meaara john stalker n f lindsay a t mann wilson wiley robert price and henry awrey much sympathy is felt for mrs watson in her sorrow her affliction of being almost blind renders her condition very truly serious but her family an i friends hv very consideration und solicitude for her final session of the council beforeelection sidewalks rorwy building and freeport sanitarium make biff list of accounts report of milk inspectors was very satisfactory the regular session or the council monday ovnnlng had councillors thetford present tha the blinds annual meeting an election of offi oars and social evening of acton cltl cans band last week actoi cltixotis hand held tholr eating and election of ofljca last wednoaday evening president a bills was in thu chair must favoruble reports were recelv ed from all the officers of last year key note throughout tha whole organisation which had made for the success achieved wu tha spirit or co operation and this point was par tlcularly stressed by bandmaster mason under whose leadorahlp the hand has made remarkable progress the uudltora report showed the fln- noea to be in a very healthy oondltlpn ill funds on hand tu look after all pioaent obligations the auditors also congratulated the treasurer mr n f moore for tho efficient manner in which the books were kept tho election of officers for tha n- nilng year reaultd os follows honorary president j c hill lrealdant mann vice president iua chalmers y secretaryttttuauror n f moore librarian and caretaker u oflh protwrty custodian q il agnew plans for the nomiug year were dls cussed and bo minstrel show plans will be at one formulated a social hour was thon apent retiring president bills providing the luncheon xo nations suitable for the junior tod b fish pond may be left with miss helen mcdonald willow street or at tcdwards bakery county educational society bu ultnual moetlng of thu hallo county llrunch of the outurlo kcduca tlonal hot lty wus held at milton lost wodtiftaduy fi r thopuruso of dls aping thu oducut initial system of ontario koaolutlona vyeri puxwod recommend lug that u mecmid yours nornuil touvaq bo udded for teuohor a crtulcales al i wlug two or hreo years tf leaching thut rullglun instruct in 11 be part or the sthool curriculum that latin be mado u compulsory aubjeot for tourbora car tlruutea or taken off matriculation examinations thut one year be taken off the lilghsohool course and added to the pub ho school course tlu raluwlrig oiruor wt- l loit fot thu ensuing yvprj honorary pre- aid tutt j m donyrn iteslditt tt hut thy nolsonl vice president v intrd trufultrar secretary trfafculor marshall campbell nouon the following wore uppointel us dlr ectore for each municipality acton c c heuilat aim goorgetowtt j 1 mac kenslo milton kirs fred wllmott 0ikvllte j h turner burlington mrs htunly dynes kuealnr nor man ui iggluaworth irofalgur mm itiglohnrt nolson uxi uastle na sajfawsys ml jciajay police court news 303 cham leal company fined 1000 and coats for sailing liquor when tho trial of the 303 chemical company of toronto took place here tho th inat the counsel- for tho company requested that judgment bo reserved to allow for a certain paper to be put in evidence the court wait until the loth inst as no document received at this date judgment waa given by police magistrate moore on the 14th inst he concluded that the avldence clearly proved that violation of tha ontario tempers new act by the sale and delivery to tony scynuk of 303 part of which purchase was delivered nftertho firm bad been notified that thla liquor had beei banned by the ontario license com mission a penalty of 31 000 and coats was imposed i a rune with u long list of witnesses waa held at georgetown on thursday afternoon this was a tjhnrge of as aault preferred by chief jackson of georgetown against dean h harley the chief waa requeateal to invostl tate the blocking of n drain by harley and whan he found tbe drain obatruct- tut ordered it open an argument fol lowed anq tho evidence ihowod that hurley threatened cblef jackson and essayed tu strike htm a penalty of 3z0o and costs was imposed hell nlcol keovo proal mr wm itoborjaon was present at the council 1 reqojoatlng a roductloi his waterworks front ago on his four lots on victoria avenue tho clerk was instructed to wrilo tlwr municipal world asking advice on the matter in the absence of chairman nt fin nee holmes councillor hel wus ra quest oil to act the finance committee presented their twenty third report und recom mended payment of the following ac counts general account freeport sanitarium judgment re kjilott caao 3189 20 bank of montroul collecting taxes j b matikenxlo honey build ing wjjjlam j uoney un per agreement j 11 mackonslo aupplles n jorbea sidewalks altom fiqkb pusaa printing and advertising w j aklna cutting graaa at monument social and personal 00 293 28 37 50 3 43 91 e 14 3s 70 watarworka account itefore mag la l rule crawford ttramp ton lost wednboday j i ten ham wh- took over tho streetsvlllo hotel from w a hoblna was fined flo and costs of 111 so for using improper language to a constable on duty inspector bsevely in company with conatablo alexander llammoid of streetavllla told benhum that they wanted to havo a look around the premises bpn ham refused tho privilege using profane and improper language last thursday william stokes of georgetown pleaded guilty to bains intoxicated in that town on saturday night ho wus nned lio and costs in hu aworn statement he said he a intoxicated on ookvtuo native wlnn three cases he had- gotten lit for u celebration with the comrades of thu isth battalion john l ma donald of nossagaweya as charged by lid ward floody do minion euclse officer with having maah eultuble for making aplrlts the evidence went to show tliat a path from mcdonald a house and barn led to the place where two barrel a of maah were fount motor car tracks also led rrom ths house to the swamp near where the mash was found an analy- ahowed that the liquid had an aleohollo content of in8 per cent jwoof spirits kvlderlce was also put to show thut mcdonald was oati vlcled in june llll for having a still on his premises mcdonald aseertel that ho was innocent he waa con victed und tilted 1400 and coats or aiy montha in jail ths o keafe 1 leverage- ltd uf toronto were fined 33 ooo un 1 costs last week for selling beer nt carlo l an piaoo which wljejar- sated proved 10 be of u ftfgher lercanlage thai ul lowed undvr tbo ontario tempo ranca aec ohlof taiiolt of toronto ap peared a wkneaa for tha crown tbo women a auxiliary of st albuns church will holotnheir an nual baxaar on saturday deceniberlj enforcement to be more drastic mora officer and mora serious effort ta mka the o t a effective doclalon to have tnor motorcycle omcera 011 the highways mora unj batter motor cars for thu pqjlco dtu trltita and tnuny nlre orqfjers tu en force the o t a was thu net reeuu of the rovlnctu police coiiferefica in toronto last weuk lomral wlltiums commlsaloter il tha odlarlo lrjr prealded willi him in directing the con fore no wwo juiftem lihlea k o chairman of tho onlurlo tjcotiso board frank 1 llott t biuf knforcemwnt ontfjers snd alfred c culdy ieputy cwmlsalanar of thu ontario apd joltn ayvurtit chief liimecibr it will be u luioly laud campaign to onforco tht ota for the present hattsfacthm wus expresaeu at u rn9etliuf thut the urtftera will not huve tb wntrh the w tt r outlets closely leurit until ixt spring with tho present tunte 1 f winter boat crdwa engaged in boot legging will be lit alined to think twice before venturing out on tho lakes or rivers com mlaalu iter williams told tuu meeting that from now on o t a an foruement must be serious business with ufa uflwgrs- 10 97 tho report was adopted the clerk was instructed to release the is 000 policy of ihu equltabtu mro losuruiioo co on th acton machine property as the amount had al ready been paid on tbo bon is by tho company a report wus received from the milk inspectors which stated that tho stables and oqulpmenl of the dairy men supplying acton eitlxens was in good condition and very satisfactory it slso stated thai nearly all tho herds certified and the remainder would likely bo iri a short time as all the dairymen mocrnm to favor that move moved by j belt aeconded by j icol that tho financial atatement prepared by the treasurer bo adopted 1 nd published carried quite a lengthy argument was dulged in on the underwriters report on the recint test and various thlnga at tho tost but atparently no polt was gained by the diacuaslon as no official move was taken to remedy the points discussed councillor thetford requested duced rate on the hall for the sons of england to hold dances one nlgbi per week for six months and free of tho hall for tholr children a treat on chrlatmuu night it was decided to lot thorn have tholr dance uf 110 per night the hall bevueuted by one a m it waa aloq understood that they would glvo proper eumrvlalon mi i conduct them l roper- ly free use or the hall for christina night wua ulso granted mr thetford ulso asked for tho free use of the hall for november 2 for tho trqa blues who war giving churllablv entertainment loved by john nlcol seconded by thetford and resolved that tho contract for the installation of the auxiliary nre pump and engine as submitted by pf b iledfem be signed by the hoove and qlerk and th pom to seal uttached carried council adjourned ut 10j0 mr a alfred soper apent iuhi week with friends in toronto miss claru brown wore hero from new hamburg over tho woek end mrs john htnlkar has been seriously iii during tho wofjk with pneumonia miss kmma itoblnaon visited ut her homo at konllwortli during tho waok 1 mm maud mcbuln in upending a week with frlendu in jmti inuy und toronto mr and mrs churlum t m lam of toronto were week end guest of rola tlvoa here gardiner of wnltt 11 upon i tho week end with bar daughter mrs w graham miss mary clarrldgo spout tho week and with her slater mm alfr ol storoy toronto mr and mrs john leave nu of 1 lock wood spent friday wljh mr und mrs b ii vincent mrs skinner of lindsay la visiting with her daughter mrs malcolm mclean bower avenue miss elorenca carrol of htfrallton lias been visiting at tho homo of bar uncla mr poter mclsaac hev a stewart m a- atten led the funeral or the i tew ii ii mno- uusjpcn guolph on monday mr and mrs david k i obiter of niagara if alia qpont tho week end with the former s mother and sister hero ii sis 30 lilllo mlu jean graluim who has been very hi for tho post few weeks with glandular trouble is recovering nicely mrs a ileesor who underwont a minor operation at hamilton general hospital a few days ago in recover ing nicely mr and mrs c roy mcintosh and grunt and mr and mrs mclean of oabaws motored and spent tho week end with friends here mr j raymond commissioner of industries for tho c n r was tho guest of his cousin mr w k gjnham during his stay in town mr arid mrs a kannawln mrs v oalbralth and miss jeaaio gat bralth visited with friends in she burne over the week end rev dr and mrs t a moore of toronto and tholr daughter in law mrs harry n moore of london eng land were guests at moorecroft this week mr and mrs illelby uf niagara falls and mr und mrs thomas perryman brougham and mr un 1 mrs ray watson georgetown attend ed the funeral of the late mr robert watson on monday mrs j a mowat and mrs a o clnrrldge are attending the i rovlnclul women institute convention at tor onto this week mrs lfuwut is tho delegato from the acton branch und mrs clarrldgo uf the bannockburn branch of the womuns institutes is 00 manitoba girls at toronto fair showing first prixa hogs at the royal agricultural fair thla weak the winnipeg- free press gives this interesting story for tho first tlmo since the incep- in of the boya and girls swine clubs iirmunllobu the honors have rullon un u team of girls members of hoyu and glrls swlmi club of kenton mutt mamlu cormaa and grace ewen of kenton huvu linen judged tha winners of the provliicuucompolltion and us oaplt urj bolna taken to tho j loyal agricultural ialr at toronto this week tho fact that those two glrla tiavo made aunh a splendid showing la en oouroclng from every angle it not only points to tha versatility of tho women of the province but it is also encouraging -m- hat it shows that tho activities or the country girls are not being confined solely to housework within four walls but that they ore taking an interest in the reaj farming- activities of tho home thereby laadbik ore interesting lives und increasing tho scope of tholr earning iiower ye inul la of manitoba ive ear unto my uong about two kanton damsels whove helped your hex utoug these two bewitching malduiis the subject or ou ditty can clean u house and cook a meal tholr minds ure bright and witty at baking bread and cukes and pies they simply emit be beaten they make their clothes they datn dad s eocks their jams the beat 1 ve eaten they hitch a tbara ami school yulis drive ths atop at every gate two normal healthy country girls you say tunt a right but wgltl ye maids of manitoba lift up your heads and sing these little ma i da crtmi kenton have done u wondrous thing for raising hog uf thu right ulse ahd wiltshire typo ty took tho prise a d proved with very tittle 11 at t that girls rati veiy often bent th boys r as these tw 1 tiiuida uro good housa tho tho wast t as alwuya shown sho- kat that we ran raise good wheat aiul sheep and mwb antl ohveae nnd uwra and other things to oat uut n w w send to toronto fair tho beat thlnvs vo can raise thrse healths iitrmu youngsters v ho ieiid their huppy daya in well loved wnrk in well lovad phiy thay never havo an idle- day oh loam frbni thoni ye nfulds rtb shirk tl u joy pt huppy hoaluiy work gial i leas you gentle tnuldeitti and happy days to you may all your lovely maiden dreams come gloriously true and when you vo suau tomut 1 and its justly ruinous oht w just ooijin you back tu kuntoii town jrtr wdva pttirjd dr tftht jrou knrfw high school literary society ra organisation snd election of offio era for the yur the following office rs have boon elected for the acton high school literary society for the ensuing year honorary president mrs fc mew president milton wataon vice president george musou ldltor in chief helen mcdonald assistant editor neville harrop censor mus l ttsdulo recording secretary gwoii mad dock correspond in secretary murlol croasman treasurer olive cooper auditor helen coxe form representatives 1st form frank cook znd form molvln dron 3rd lorm stanley mack i e sergeant at anna joseph nmul itoporler to rluaa passa marjorlo la woo n- thoso olllcerri wore nominated by 0 puptlu of ull tha forms ut the eating tho nominees mado spirited oratorical spoochea much merriment wus create 1 by tho elections whit b took pjaco with uu thu ceremony of parliamentary pro- ceediga bo first moating wus called on friday ut 3pm tho president filled his choir with much aptitude a num ber of thu tiuwiy elected omcera gave short apeechoa thanking their sup porters for their votes in election tliu meeting waa a success as each oil will uu doubt bo in the forthoomlng- year a literary cbutest was held and a row selections were rendered by the programme committee after which tho meeting was cloned this society should prove u suucouu with the co operation or th pupllj der the leadership of its eupubj 1 resident and officers it will bring out tha pupils in the tinea in whkh h excels ahd make for greater fellowship between the teachers and plls marjorlo lawson the worlds lower wheat yield a deflolanoy of 401000000 bushels of wheat this year ottawa nov 1y with official re turns to the international intitltutu of agriculture from tajl important rami trios or europe axoept russia u shortage as compared with the pre vious year of about 171 00 000 buahota or wheat in tho world s wheat auyply shown tho totul fcuropeun bread grain di- tlcloncy is ulveu at 140000000 bushel the figures fur tho world including unofficial estimated for tho southern hemisphere ab aw a worlds dan4muy of 401 000000 bushels of whuut and 175 000 mo bdahels of rye an uggro- gate ox the two grains of b74 000joll ouohola ive wandered in the vltlatle tom brimful of interest to every bporta- man la the december lamia f itutl and dan in canada two owponltilly good stories appear in the first oo- tton 1 ve wandered in ho vllluge tom by aearga it ueltun will touch a chord of sympathy in everyuiia who has returnt to tin honrb tovn after years of absenra thb yeiltfw mink la a thrilling mystery ktpry 11 phil ii moore a beat style tftufuea other intereelliur ami lnftrutiv ar ticles the regular departments uro ull up to thb mark o una and amtnuni lion comprises a number of uxtreinely interesting articles on a vurloty of auhjecta in addition to thoao feature the wiiuif ra in thu b00 pboto content whli h has aroused sueh universal ill tarbat axu uiilffiwbl la this uflfirtj