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blrthi charged for at bci and death are now ttic following rate births soc marrlaccfl 50 deaths 50c memorial card a 50c 10c per line extra lor poems marriages 3r at the i larrlascfl 50 deaths born liull in erin on thumday march 192d to mr and mm r w hull tho advocato a son lnpton chorion wcll lopaqe at tho privat pationts tavftlon goncvutttobpttat7toronri7 on sunday march 15 1025 to mr i and mrs harry a lopngo a eon hcmstubet hi mlscordla hospital winnipeg- man on wednesday march 11 192q to mi and mrs f homstrtot formerly of milton a daughter jean pranclo died mcquedn at elora on tuesday march 10 1925 robert mcqueen in his 30th year nixon in milton on sunday larch 8 1925 edna may xantr beloved wifo of m k nixon brown at toronto 3eneral hos pital on monday march 0 1025 j a brown merchant stcwarttorcn martin at tho iiomo of her ilaush- ter mrs william mcarthur church street acton on tutosday march 17 1s25 jesslo mccorkindale widow of the lato john martin tn her 79th year i memoriam lavsonin loving memor of my dear slater mrs andrew lawson jo passed unoy on march 23 192 a lolng sister truo and mdnd a beautiful memory left behind mrs graham ucwtiox butler in loving memory of our dear brother john butler who pasb ed away march 1 1924 this day brines back the memory or a loved oho laid to rest and those who think of him today are thoso hopved him best brothers and sisters lawson in loving memory of our dear mother mrs andrew lawson who passod away on march 22 1921 at tho general hospital guelph one year has passed slnco that sad day a mother we loved was called away god took her liome it was his will v but ddwn in our hearts she liveth still oft wo think of you dear mother and our hearts aro sad in pain o this world would bo a heaven could wo see your face aim hear your voice again sons and daughters butjler in loving memory of ur dear father john butler who wan called homo to rest on march 19 1924 the face wo loved is now laid low his lovinfc voico is still the hands so often clasped in ours ho now in deaths cold chill we often sit and think of him when wo aro ajl alone obituary leo bubton butler the uad newn 1 cuched frionds hore of tho death on tueuduyv 10th inot of leo burton son pf robert butlbi at gloveiavillo n y in his 10th year fol lowing a four riiiyh ulnoba of men ingitis dcceaacd was pojiulni wjtli h i a fellow s t ude at th qramm or cchool ijfo i7f survl ed bj his fathet hia mother having predeceaaed him two years ago deceased was n sephow of mra john russet young troet acton neighborhood nemjs towji and country limehouse mjis john martin succeeding a sttoke sustained on tht 14th of january mia john martin llmehouse jtassed away at tho home of her daughter mrs william mc arthur church st acton on tuesday morning a few dus after tho attack which proved fatal mr and mrs mc arthur brought the old itulv to theli hothc lioo so thnt the beat of cate an j attention might be gl en her mt martin was u daughter of the late john mccorklndalo and v as born in chnquacousy soonty enia ago when alio was olghtoon uho miii 1 ttnl hei lato husband wlfii in deceased hor 26 cars ago after mnnlago they rived for a number of oara in ltmo- house rind thlrtjfto icars ago pur chased tho farm lot 15 con 6 es- quealng elovon ears ago mra mar tin left the farm and returned to lime- house of the live sons and t o daughters born in the home tho fol lowing- surie mia pontile mc- dougal saskatchewan james in saskatchewan mrs wlluum mc arthur acton ray in california and stownrt at llmehoube robert and alex died somov years agro survif ing j members of jier father 3family arc mrs alexander livingstone george town mrs william dobbie kitchener j and duncan mcdonald bracobridgo j mrs martin wan a member of the prcs- byterian church georgetown she was a mother who gave her best efforts to tho home the funeral will be hold this afternoon at 1 30 interm be made at greenwood cemetery georgetown the ou tin chuich unlonwnb com pleted on moiulny and tituod 1h for union tu jc utfuiliat tlnm ait- fil mombeni on the mil mid of hit hp oteil erin mi robot t mcenoi eiln an- nounccu tho vngngiment of hltft younn est daiiffhtei minnie mei h to hcl 1- wood nodwollj oldeht son of mi ami mm robeit nodwoll gatafinxa town- ohh the matt luge to lake place the lattci putt of match 1 eden mills i o o fk at home all mi nilu 1 h 11p tlu icrc nl i 0 fy 1 unil tint xih ami miililmr mninboii or tilt illilu uio iihllallv illvltlll li 1 in at homo of tin lnal loot li ill li in iii t hul ailuiimi i ililujmuluh j7 lltifi sa harden john coutth and ctfuutv rondo buperlntondent j m younti wcrp lierc lust thuiaduj tu inukean lu- aimeitpu of tho hi idgo hcto which in co list do red in pooi icpali mid not h ifo for trnm they m icuoit to the county council as jo hotliot 01 not tho brldgo is sulllckmly stable tu al low heavy t to pass oei it crewson8 corners the lrono through hete on tho t01 ontostunla tghw iy is increasing daily now that the banka of snow iiavo dls- ajuieared mr and mi s jost ph parker hu o returned fiom a iait to their daughut in michigan mr morgan rarnca of kltchenet visltot at tho homo of mi morgan crewbon during tho week obpringe pouce court news ror memory is the only thing thau afd foaow on accident on grief cant call its own t tz grief cant call its own moro and more each day we miss him friends may think tho wound is healed but they little know tho sorrow lies within dur hearts concealed sadly missed by the famhiy ilittxm3rxttxta0 thobsdat mabch 18 1825 brief local items motorists who have been careless about getting license and markers for 1925 are being- picked up by provincial and municipal officers now at guelph last thursday george walton pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle on gordon street without the necnaaary- ii cense marker ho was fined ten dol lars and costs by magistrate watt james anderson guelph was fined flo and costs by magistrate watt in police court at guelph on a charge of driving a motor car in a manner dangerous to tho public tho charge wyndham street whenan automobile driven by g moss and a truck driven by anderson collided with slight dam ages to both machines anderson had not proceeded to tho centra of the intersection beforo making the turn chief rae stated that strict measures would bo taken in future to cheok up thia style of driving tho engagement la annuonced of lily elvira daughter of tho late john and- mra pa ton of west 3arafrnxt to duncaji herbert mclean youngu son of tho lato neil and mra mc lean of ospringe tho marriage to tako plaqo the latter part of march sxr mack sinclair is arranging for asurbluasalo of cattlo snoop and hojfu on iyiday march 10 nassagaweya rov dr dickey of georgetown preached in the ebenezer church last sunday morning to a large cong rod and guhfor april winter endfl next saturday good rriday april 10 easter sun- day april 12 thundor in march botokeneth a fruitful year guelph pollco service costs the city 19147 per year the twentyfourth of may comes on sunday this year fridays snow storm gave another brief lease of sleighing art ancient saying mamma havej got too much powder on the garb of the plain is changing i and the green creeps lipthe hill j our citizens have been well sup plied with coaldurlng- the winter mr a t mann attended tho meet ing of guelph presbyter v at guelph last week the spring assizes will be heid at milton on monday march 30 at ono oclock facts and flctloribr tho sportsman interesting and of a wide variety are offered in the april iaauo of rod and pun in canada tho initial btory tho shanty up by the gens de terr e by alden griffin meredith is a talo of silver prospecting warranted to hold the attention of all wlo read it in fthe motoring legions are coming wm g irwin heralds tho influx of summer tourists into canada in fish ing notes robert pago lincoln takes up the question of different lures to be used for fishing and tho other de partments stories and sketches oll deal with some seasonable subject interesting to tho sportsman pub lished monthly by w j taylor ltd woodstock ontario gatlon hia sermon was interesting and inspiring rev h irvine of norfolk streot methodist church guelph preached very acceptably to the union congre gation at eden mills on sunday after noon in tho town hall there quito a number of farmers aro mak ing maplo syrup this spring thero has borne good runs of sup dtiring the week tho young peoplo of ebenezer church held a st patricks concert and supper on tuesday evening 17th inst mr and mrs joseph player wish to announce tho engagement of thev two daughters mabel evelyn to lyle ken- nejly rand both of campbcuvllle the mar riages to tako place tho latter part of march brock chapman youngest son of the late ephrlam chapman of campbell ille is visiting old friends ho was in tho bank of hamilton r about fifteen years ueo latterly ho has been living in alberta farms for sale 15 fauna tu tho count ion of hulton and wellington varying from 40 to j 00 acros let us sond you our list a numbor of homos and business places lit acton for aalo fire and llfo inauranoo monoy to loan j a smith real estate agent phone 10d aoton ont it wearing aecm on sale farmstock and implements rockwood whai lsifmoulds tho life ot man7 tho weather itjs bis uppermost topic of conversation the better tho home town la tho more valuable thjhomcstcadjntbb community wllpbe maplo ayrup is coming in freely now tho ruling price for good syrup is 12g0- per gallon spripff is coming the tulips and narcissus are up and they certainly know wheq to set up it is tho small congregation on a stormy sunday that deserves thej ministers best sermon when reading this issue take a glanco at your iabol and see if it is r satisfactory to yourself orlllias tax rate has been struck at 46 mills with 5 off- for payment on or before specified dates spring is in the air the last snows of winter aro fleeing and the buds are waking everywhere remember tho rummage sale in methodist schbol room next wed nesday afternoon andr evening w d flatt of port nelson had the misfortune to fall in his home and break two ribs the other day the snow term and ralncalr of the week have been rather trouble some to the maple sugar makers this fs the season when the wlao bousokoeper plans and carries out her the regulations of tho department of food of the dominion government requires maple syrup to weigh 13 pounds 3 ounces to tho gallon this yeori mr j j henderson nassagawoya was the first to brine in a sample of maple syrup it was fine and clear and good flavored and made from tho first run of sap citizens generally will bo doing good service it they will assist uo merchants to llvo up to their decision to close the stores on saturday night at 10 30 oclock tho girls of tho t i s class of tho presbyterian sunday school held a successful st patricks tear social at the home of their leader mrs j a little the tea room was tastefully decorated in honor of tho patron saint and boquots of daffodils were also in profusion solootlons on the piano by members of tho class wcro a port of the social affair spring decorating and so a voids the rush tho reorganized marlatt arm strong tannery at oakviiie will be known as the halton lca pany municipal officer mcpherson got at tbo street cleaning very promptly and tho streets look much the better for it year ofsnow fruit will grow frost year fruit year the autumn of 1925 should show aatlsfactoiy out- como the monthly meeting of the chamber of commerce will be held in the council chamber next thursday oven ing question is not how many swal- iowb make a summer but how many swallows of 4 4 beer mako a fall 7 telegram a good many cltlzena torero proud to wear tho dear little shamrock on tuesday everybody loves st pat ricks day john- grlove has been appo intel sheep vuluer for eramaaa township loia 17 jo 22 and nathan mckcrnlb 3 from lots 1 to 1ft mrs dr jfonivcn addressed a mooting of trio glen will lama conser vative association in the town hall thero on monday oven in fir rov mr culn preached the second of his series of sermons pn joseph on sunday evening these sermom are proving highly interesting rlt beats all the longing tone somo of the fellows get in the voices when thoy say they t wonder how soon this a now issue of seven cent postage fltamnsjiaa beenmado by the postal department at ottawa the new stamp js of a red brown hue they may be had at tho post office mr a o t beardmore is now vice chairman of the industrial ac cident prevention association of on tario working in connection with tho workmens compensation act the law requires that during march and april trucks shall not bo loaded in excess of onehalf the carrying capacity of such vehicle as registered with tho department mr normnn mcleod who has been a member of tho aoton plro brigade for twentysix years has a record for faithfulness he has never misaed responding to a fire alarm in twenty- six years mr jack lewis sang a muchap preciated tenor solo at knox church on sunday at the ovenlnp service mr lewis chose tho twentythird psalm in a beautiful musical setting for bis solo mr james havlll journalist of do trio t michigan brother of mr geo havlll agnes streot passed away on the sth inst after ai operation mr havlll was for years in the newspaper business in gait tho blood st all true irishmen wa stirred on tuesday st patricks day for on that day oer everyjnnd float the irish tunes like a gallant flag to the breeze unfurled for to swoep tho strings of the irish harp sweep the heartstrings of the world mr j p hoag high school in spector has been appointed chief in spector and administrator of london schools at a salary of 50 00 mr hoag has been inspecting the con tinuation school here for jiriumbet of years and is highly esteemed by the teachers how some editors of weokly papers expect to take in the convention in winnipeg next juntf wo cannot under stand according to their paperts jhoy are still wandering about intcdlnbureh in the story of their trip to europe ast june come on homo or well miss you in winnipeg llstowel banner i was hold at the home of mr and mrs lorno j guild under tho auspices of the jonny jolllffo guild mission ciobi a short programme consisting of choruses prccceded by devotional ex ercises and winding up with a dla logue between four or flvo girls two of whom were under tho disguise of colored ladles ending up in sort of a domesticated affair a short addros on missions was given by rov j a diltz and a duett by the kev and mrs dutz lunch was afterwords served and a pleasant tlmo spent by all pres ent the choirs of the methodist and prcabyterjan churches aro practising togothec weokly for the easter can- totarto bo eiverraoparatoiy irilhetwo churches 1 mr thoa kelly and daughters who havo been living at lome mills moved into tho village tho beginning- of th week and aro occupying tho north ond of barrys terrace j old man winter paid us another visit inst friday afternoon and left in hhnvnke a blanket of the beautiful giving cutters and sleighs to get in one more inning also u covering for tho wheat it is to be hoped that the staff of life will not suffer seriously in tho mean times on account of the alternatp thawing and freezing tho umkihltrtitml hitr- received in ati uclloub fiom ja8 fiddler to sell by public auction at lot 7 10th line euoueslng 1 h mlleu south of noial on tuesday march 31 ut ono oclock hhaip tho following horses paiif of otoy maits 8 jtnis well matched weight j 000 lbs uicy muto 12 yyavs good worker uup- ppsid to bo in foal bay dilvlng muto rising 8 iaitt good drlei pcicheton lily ilnlngtyeai by isly cows holatoln cow 8 yenia calf nt foot holsttln cow d years calf nt foot iiotsteln cow 5 yetus calf nt fobt dm ham cov 8 yoais duo may 5 holatoln cow 6 ytaia duo july c holatoln cow 8 years duo july 9 in full flow of milk liolstein cow 7 years duo july 9 in full flow of milk hol- ateln cow 3 years duo august 20 in full flow of milk holstein cow 5 years duo sept 6 in full flow of milk hol- stelrhtcow 3 years duesopt 8 in fuj flow ofmino holstein cow 8 years due october 5 in full flow of milk holstein cow 3 years duo octobei i in full flow of milk holstein cow 7 3 ears duo oct 15 in full flow of milk holstein cow 8 years duo october 20 in full flow of milk holstein cow 3 yotrg tfnsn0vembei b in full flow of milk holstein cow 4 years duo de cember 2 in flow of milk holstein cow 4 years duo december 5 in full flow of milk reg holstein heifer 2 years protjo payne lassie duo oct 14 jlolatoin heifer j years duo oct 20 holstein heifer j yeats duo nov 16 j yearling hplsteln heifers eligible t or refftgtratton 3 yenrllng holstein heifers 2 holstein heifer calves s months 2 holstein heifer calves 3 months reg holstein bull 2 years pigs keg yorkshire sow with lit ter of eleven implements docrlng idoal bin der 6 ft cut in good ropair deorlng mowei 5 ft cut in good repair in ternatlonal hay loader massey- harris side delivery take horse rake mas- seyhariih disc drill 13 hoes new spring tooth cultlvutor 3 hoi so disc team disc tudhopc anderson manute spreader new steel rollcn 3 sections cockshutt double funow walking plow periln slnglefunow riding plow 2 shantz plows no 21 wilkinson plow no 3 4 section harrow geo day makcf 3- section harrow goo day t ttiakc tudhope ai gon now heavy wagon milk wagon good as new auto seat top buggy good is now top buggy in good re pair cutter new set of heavy sleighs 2 scufflcrs set of light sleighs with polo 1 long sleigh j flat hay racks chatham wagon and box good as new double wugon box buggy pole gravol box cyclone grass seedor weigh scales capacity 2 000 lbs fanning mill bag tiuck root pulper grind stone pig crato 3 feed bins milk at mellotto cream soparator milk palls churn cldei press wilftlo trees nockyokes chains ladders forks shovels crowbars ice tongs bags and othoi articles too numerous to men tion also 3 h p gasoline engine these implements have nil been kont under cover lumber- about 1 200 ft of pine and white ash lumber harnesssot of heavy team har ness with breeching set of heavy team harness set of lightdoublo hair- monday evening a mission sociajasups set of single delivery harness ota of single driving harness horso collars poultry about 20 barred rock hons grain about 200 bus mammoth cluster oats tho above cows aro a very high pro ducing heid and have been tested by tho n- c t a for the past four ycara all radlnjs will be met at norvat on morning of anlc in case of stormy weather tho bale will be conducted under cover everything will bo sold without p- servo as tho proprietor has sold his farm f terms grain poultry calves and all sums of 20 and under to bo cash over that amount seven months credit on approved joint notes 6 per cent perjuirtuklqirjlqr can n w a wilson clerk 382 ben petch amofoneor w a wibvon clerk high school literary society w j dunlop ba of toronto unl- vnty to lecture on the wem bley exhibition the rev h g l batlgh cordially invites all members and friends i to profit spiritually by the weeks mis slon to be held in st ajbans church by attending tho special services com mencing march 22 to 9 sorvlco each weeknight at 800 oclock- tho mls- sioner in the ven archdeacon mack intosh b d- rector of dundfts adv on 1 rlday last tho staff of the school arid tho officers and members of the literary society wcro tho highly ap preciative recipients of n parcel of community song books for use at their biweekly meetings tho donors mr and mra h p moore deserve not only the gratitude but also tho slncero regard of he staff and students for their continued interest in tho school with which they both havo been so closely lonnected those who attended the lecture given in the town hail by professor corpjsh on mnrfch 6 when he delighted all present with bis talk on our greatest travellers will bo gladto know that the society has arranged for another extension lecture to be delivered in the sumo place if possible on april 2 on the subject tho british empire exhibition at wembley by w t djinlop j3 a director university extension com watebloo people con demn 44 beer k homuth mpp said he n no prohibitionist but 4a peer should be restricted r j kerrs list of sales saturday maroh 28 at the station hotel acton 100 aero farm lot 24 con 4 esquesing tuesday march 3jloflfl matthews orton clearing sole ot ftgrra stook new temperance ber will be on ta implement and tadumidtnea preston manoh 15 prohibitionists meetings hare on saturday called upon the ontario government to teilgn or maintain tbe ontario tempernnco act addresses strongly cnmdrmnlng th policy of stronger beer were pwdo by rov s l w hnrton of gnlt n ham ilton of gait w kefforl of hespoler mi iiortoi of waterloo township mi barrio of north dumfries and rov aj o foicmun of pieaton prernler ferguson was strongly criti cized for the beer clause in the speech from tho thoner k horn u ui m p p who was called op stated that ho was no prohibitionist but that whop a man was a member of thej legislature he put personal opinions nsldo mid voiced tho feelings of the people of his jridlng mi ho muth urged the restriction of the sale ol a a beet as much its possible in an effort to lessen its dungerous in- tastera hor its full of cheer im feel quite pleased ip meet you hare youll and the easter spirit petvadlng thisapdy shop itll mako you cnpvly hungry to visit us tno put est cream and thoco into and sugar go into tho muklng of our bunnies and easter eggs theyll hatch a lot of ioy in your homo easter morn our cahdy makaa good be causa its made good saturday treat frc8h roasted salted peanuts nice and crisp licg aoci lb saturday treat 25c lb weekend chocolates 32c lb always fresh aasorted reg 60c nml 60c n saturday special 32c lb wlillo thoy lust talto u pound of joko buds hob 50u ujif poc saturday 3dcj lb jl full line of enntw novellas rsgp ijftbkctn chlckn hunnleu ig pont foriret wo put any njimo troo on any offer 25o or over havo cur ordor in early as irv 9ofen for immediate sale ownmll ucavinu town lltitimt hold trfuh imlmtliitf hutee null ulttlmr ilium milt null bmlr t iirii- rind wihimir initk mid vmloilh -uthui- ixx tltiuh tl4mmmhtt4y t- mr h inqrcya residence tho dunoalow dower ava wednesday halfholiday coimm nclng wotlno8day april 1 the nilioluints of ac lutv will liiimo theli i chi utlvu ph15es of bttsinums nn wedunsday iiftoi noons at 12 30 ooloclc otid continue during the months of a pi ii j muy junc j aiikuutbjtlt injiev nnt7ov6mbdi riotilng houi on sutuuli y evon- jngs will bo 1q 3q p m 1 acton citizens ah tulio nothc of tht5 spot inl kdiutlortm in our ntook of nprlnfr wnllpnptril ami window nlintuii thin niontli mjmmwtu ttifh 01 clocks watclnh foivolleiy hllverwurt jladf 1 ft mil ivny und orani- oioih holuicim special 204 discount stiiuourry h lit i supplier tiyh and himis extra special 10 discount on nil chi nit niassiind crock cry ukpaihh ov aj-l- jflnph auarianthd hwhint01m jwr watohmakar ofockmak etc acton and toronto notice to tax defaulters notice is hereby given that to all arrears of taxes out standing on may 1st 1925 there will be added an additional penalty of 5 in addition to the penalty already imposed in order to bring the totaj penalty up to 10 as provided by statute and also that uv case of nonpayment collection will be made by distress h n farmer clerk dated at acton march 19 1925 mclean co new spring goodsprints ginghams and cotton pelaineswool and silk crepes ouit white cotton bedspread special no 1 large size honeycomb weave extra good tf o aq value at 3 50 for j- luo nojl large size fineweave rich patterns reg go c price 3 75 for p1j 5 wotatrrtinbw sbpathernsrltchcd good quality cotton fhc material alone is worth more than we are asking for ca the slip made up regular pnce75c for dc 5 dozen of a cheaper slip made of a good quality jjc cotton plain regular 50c for idoc regular 50c per yard afk 60 yards pillow cotton for we are showing extra good values in curtain materia regufar 25c and 30c values scrims for marquisette in cream for coloreb marquisette for side curtains extra good value at 18c and 20c a regular 35c value v1 35c and40c keep your eye on our grocery window and keep posted- on the speeiab in onr grocery department on april 1st stole wo close atl230 mclean co rummage sale methodist school room wednesday march 25th afternoon and evening cloiainn for mnnlnpwoma cinijjrens ctothtng millinery hats caps boots and shoes quilts and comtortbrs variety or household articles etc millinery millinery all the newest styles in spring millinery on display now miss j galbraith millinery and fancy goods 8tore phone 100 acton ont homemade baking and candies afternoon tea evening refreshments therell be many bargains for the home which will ease the claims upon trie family purse the ladies aid society willi conduct the 8ale acton horticultural society a public meeting under the auspices of the above society will be held in tqw hall acton m wednesday april 1 an address on the perijitification of the home surround ings illustrated by lantern elides will be delivered by mr h j moore lecturer in horticulture of the dept of agriculture toronto chair to be taken atj p m everyone interested in the beauwication of our town is cordially invited admission free frank scriven president no collection h inqrev 8eo trn westend meat market full lines of the very choicest ot meats ut always have 1hecutsyau wntand cansupply your every need in txitr line- of meats i cooked meats peef pork lamb homemade sausage veal i 150 new spring hats 500 for fridayand saturday f the newest styles the latest colors the smartest trimmings canned goods we carry a line of the finest caiihed goods and the prices are the lowest cdnsistent with the quality- jnst phone your order for these lines and have them delivered along with your meat order phone 16 watcji quj widows friday and sgtrirday lor specials w j patterson corner mull an1tmain streets acton ont if you like to choose from a large assortment i- dont miss this otter i a canadian hat manufacturer returned from new york jhe sttj of march with samplesof the ihojjt attractive popularly pi iced hats fie pould pnd an4 immedifiteljf set to work copying the american model tie exapt forms colors and trints have heen adoptpd tp give tjiesc canadian ats tie vim sparkle aprj style life of their american sisters tf polqr range offers a variety moat unusual in canadian mndq huts lanvin green thistlebloom crabapplc spark henna mandarin blue pablo sand wood black jhe new sectional crowns of hair brald or straw combined with pleated crepes ond other sijk materials trlmmedrwith flowers and ribbons assure 6 50 cfc t 7 50 artd 9 00 values at our feature price jmvu the beauty of these new hats will win instant approval and the price is a most gladsome surprise come prepared to wait on yourself we shallnot be able to give the usual individual service j a b rvan guelph i