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fifty third ycnr no 42 iiiufsday nvrnllg apk1l 10 acton ontario canada thursday i vi ning april pi 1ii2h six home print pnjjc five cents hutrrif geriiwrb umlru ffilfurrl nf cumtna acton mltiuter rev c i paau- ii i litnuinut winnw ctrctt u 00 n m rev donnld m lolanitl d d toronto a orlnle to tin hook steward 3 30 p m iiiniliy ehool u join ji ui anil tin hume 7 00 p m rev lr x 1 uidt monday 0 00 p m yuuni ivopie r ia uruc thursday 7 30 p nf prayer and pralno oervlcr i irrflblijrrtuu knov tlhikc ii acton minutrr hev a c mewurt m a manic willow street 1100 a m the mint- ter subject the christ of hie indian road 3 00 p m sunday school 7 00 p m the mlnl ter subject the icdunc rimes of lire monday 0 00 p m young people a aulld strangers leaving addn ji with the uslier will be called upon by the pastor btiultul caifiirrff actov pastor ivb j baxter parsonage predsrlck street 11 00 n m divine worship sermon searching for truui 2 jo p m sunday school mens bible class 100 p m fvcnlng service abundant grace monday b 00 p m youno people meeting thursday 000 p m midweek prayer service sermon unclassified small advertisements ju un cabaob kale pord tfcdon inscplcndld condition a luiap if taken at once t morton foe sal 12 chunkx or pics about os lbs and daley potatoes apply arthur hwacichauer phone 0br4 il h no j pics ron sale thirty yorkshire chunks from co to 25 ibn apply to w l mcdonald lot 12 4ul line esqucslnc iioukl you bau comfortable brick cottage on younsj street tor cole kjectric lights and water six rooms and pantry apply box c free pitess house tob bale good comrortable brick house on frederick street lor talc all cortvrn lences central location apply 30 tf w l swaciatamer woman wavtfo young woman wanted for housework plain cooking mrs t ii mooiuhieap plmnc 375 brampton 43 tf uoust oa sau modem bungalow with all conven lences splendid lot on potter avenue priced right bound to tell ask kerr he knows lggf toit hatciirvg tom natrons slncic comb white leghorns and o a c barred rocks 1 00 per set unfl of 15 eggs ocorok wilds 43 3 box 353 ac ton desirable building lot fror sale tlic corporation of aclon win tell a lot on yotmh street originally reserved for street if satisfactory bid is received for particulars apply to 412 ii n iarmer clerk iluildeitv bargains nrftiarirainclrcuiar tjove on doom wlndouii roofing shinnies flooring paint wallboard hardware we tell direct freight paid write iialliday company 41 3 box loq 1 hamilton i- or nall hevenroonnd brick houe wlui attic newly decora trd uils jeor all cuiivlii icncei electric water heater for bath modern in every way aarape and extra lot wltl property or will sell lot separate ly apply jab i mcmillan 42tf knox avenue acton caro ot t1iamkn mr and mm norman melxod and mr charles l mclcod deilre ui cxpre s their deep upprcclauun of the klndneu mid sympouiy shoi n at the lime of the death of mm cluu mcleewl 1 lib kind lie- will tur b- i rait fully icincoibcrcd bj uiui uli art lilt to mourn tlic loi uf ihu younu ufc springs newest fashions in bountiful selection at macdonaldsij andthbw affordable the prices you mill lie amply kcp nd for your shopping trip to outlpii or mik ui iiil moderate pria- you will tind at giillph shi store liurlso in the smnrtpcs of style thin will lie yoiiis t ci clifciie from and in the broad vnnetles ot seleetlon cloats klullci willi scarfs and capes oi on i lit other hiind following tht ciirii 1i vorjut for ilhlelit t ulortu ivittds whiuitalr tjpc ycnctlclt to follow you lljind it nt moc don ild s in modish colors unci matcnnk ind t moiicrntc price s special value features nl lilt- following figures s795 995 1495 1975 kiorki of silk crepes silk irintb novel woollens liihiiile iiici of charm in the styling of moderately priced frocks fashion favoring both pleats and hares bponsormg both silks and woollens appearing in both plain colors and prints in the hashnlnabk repes copious choices for both mutrons and mioses at iiil following special value prices 995 1 295 1 495 1750 1975 in wool jersey and silkpft 1 cxturcs springs newest style tlt hrpnil silcc n mil jjnnirnn ftoili woment una i 5 ttt 795 wool georgettes and other smart spring woollens in three interesting- dress yj groups at tiic following 995 1095 1495 huiulnd ilatb 349 i ell with straw i dt with silk feltwjthcrochct all felt silk uith straw fvcry new spring color and black in bountiful assortments the small close fitting cloche up o crone eye models cut in brims bnmless shnpes a remarl able collection at 3 49 guclpirs ixauinti ano largest store d e macdonald bros ltfc dally clolinc 30 p m v xceptinc wednesday at 12str nooo ami satanlay at 930 p- m- ufo young people have social feveningi siciitlll itnnquct with adtlrisilcfl ami dunce provided for gueflis i and community specials for this week da1f ookifs per lb 51 8i g soap bars for planut buttcr toy fails each heinz medium fork and beans 2 for 25c 20c 19c 25c granulated sugar 10 lbs for 65c ground coffee kkf per lb tjoc servus peaches oc- per tin tijc 3com flakes t packets for tiil h wl havl baby chick mash j lbs guaranteed pure for 135 chain red white j h joncs flione26 ii ii iiiiniihimntbfighwm acton ont titz actondaln united parm youno pcwple hlfcl tholr annual banquet and dance in the town hall ac ton laot lrlday eveirtng y the tnblni were rxl ftr two hundred and cvrry place war filled with the club memben and their iiucnlr and juot every place wan filled ui was every table filled to capacity with the dainties the teniptlnu menu provided during lis uunnurt the chiirchilj concert orchestra furnined winie excellent mimic durlpa tlfr- programme nnd liant lint which nlle 1 til fcnnqutt a quartette com nori d o m tares ilctty lowrle and joalo mciccown and menrro william mcdou aid and prank free man contributed t up en did number a recitation ii nlven by mtaa betty lowrle cnutled no out law by robert w bervicc w arcliln kerr rendered a violin defection which wan enjoyod byoll mr d a andrew affriculturnl repre- ccntatlve for hal ton county acted toaatmaster prcaldlna over tins evenlnb proaramme in real toaatmiutcsr style after honorlna the toant to tlie icinu tlic toast to the v v o woo proponed by mum bcrnlca droclcon and responded to by mr john robertson the toant to the u p w o wan pro posed by mr oeonrn lealle and respond ed to by mrs john mectrebor the toast to tlie u p y p o wa propo- ed by mum vclmn murray and reaponded to by mr louis drown low the toast to our guenta wan proposed by mlra ftale btorey and reaponded to by muu m z bennett the tnant to mr il n brown leader of the o p y p o wai proposed by mien josle mciccown and rcrponded to by mr brown refipond- lntj to this toast all joined in nlngtntf ilea a jolly oood pellow b pollowlnp the bunddt the btrand intnii olfiln- pmuimtnm mutlo for a wellattended dance largely attended eachre party tlie euchro party of the lakeside chapter of the i o d e laot cvcnlmj uaa a moat nucceasful affair it wan attended by one of the largest ofuisemb- logen ever teen at an asalr of this kind the prlten were won by mrs otterbcan mesani ii l davldjum and w j mc donald a splendid luncheon won nerv cd and the mason orchestra provided music for a couple of hours danclns with mr r l davidson m the role of floor manager acton hand to clianr 11 tch of instmmcntn at the ngular practise of acton cltl lsena bond on monday cvcnln the band decided to change from hlqh to low pitch there la now ft uenerul move ment am o nt bands to chance to the same pitch an orchcotxtta and acton band has decided to fall in line with tlic general trend by the time the first concert is given the band will have been playlnff in thli low pitch far some few weejes and 11 will allow far wider use of instruments that were now only adaptable far orches tra work mare violation of the liauor control act on faun day afternoon provincial oftlc crj owens allan and butler and chief chapman of milton paid a curprke visit to hie home of one of the employees at robertsons lime kilns on tlie mountain they found a dance in profrrcss wllh the owner of the home supplying liquor galore there was a large supply of liquor in the house much more than wan entered upon tile liquor permit shown samanato santo who la charged with having liquor for sole was taken to milton jail by the officers when exam ined he had money ostensibly received for 5olca of liquor in every pockcl tlic magistrate accepted h d00 cash ball until tlie trial to morrow afternoon passenger in c n it wrecked train among u passengers who were hi the fatal cnr train wreck at bradford oladihi last saturday inottltnil was mr if harrison mr harrison was re turning from a business trip to the coast and reached acton on saturday aiter- noon at tlic time or the accident he was alia v big the razor was thrown from his hand and went through tlio window tjr ttvetncnwnowere washroom with him at the time of tlie crash he was tlic only one left standing he be lieves that all that saved the passengers from more serious injury and fatalities niu tht fact that five baggage cars were inn the pullman cars and tho engine and the tujel construction of the coaches the express cars prevented the paasen 1 er cars from leaving the track hurrlson received a badly bruised and was severely sludtcii up voimdkrlvni i aiay aittll so 7ui htaen a drama of tuo simple hi artrt wtiu through faith and eoiiru i rmch d tin 7th htawn of hipp inij titarrlni j mi l cujiior und cliajli 1 irnl urn dy nier ihr c irtik n 1 i ll in ju ui itsty i licit 1j md 3e satuuiay aluil ii opn range w l rn duiry by unr dray tlanlni billy hrniuiii foinrdy ljiy qurc fox ni tt- tuiyoav ailtil 24 lhe lay defender with rlrhard dlx in juui1j1i iji i up no i lu vonlshlni i tide r comedy cixallon coming the canlen of allah k i rkor e son the weeks candy specials dal y cumiels rcg tloc for lb 2 so muraschlno chocolate clienies rcg coc lb for lb 40c assorted cliocolatcs rrg 40c and soc lb for lb 3zo riint ici lulam rakxohs acjsiow opln harold wiles acton detailed information respecting the proposed new covered kink for arlon plniw matured for providliik tiiih much desired utility wiuuiul ihcreuke hi titxalloli the proposal for the erection ot a new modem nibitaiitlal covered rink for acton which will give ample accommodation for the healthful winter pastlmei of ikatlng and curling under comfortable condition and for lioekry games now no popular has occupied tlir attention of many of our cillunn for several montlis the mutter or plans and npeclflcatlonu wuyn and mean i udvantage to the community and mrthods for securing ruch a desirable utility with the ndviintagc of municipal control on provided for by tlie ntatutes and without any increase in tlie taxation of the town lion received the careful conn jdr ration of the municipal council and the acton chamber of com mcrcc both in their individual capacity and in joint session cvcry paint relating to the innate need and manifest desirability of nuch community privileges tlie type and coca of tlie necessary building tho erecting and administration thereof without placing a burden upon our ratepayers has been carefully studied and critically surveyed information has been sought from other towns experiences and necessary data secured and audited statci tents collected respecting cost of erection of a building uf the charactxir desired the coct of operation and maintenance and the revenuen derived alter care rutconilde ration of all tlie data obtainable the municipal council and the chamber of commerce have come to the conclusion that with proper executive oversight in tile erection and administration of a skatkig and curling rink in acton tlie enterprise can be successfully carrlod through and permanently conducted during the period covered by tlic debentures to be issued to meet tlic coat of erection and equipment without the placing of anynddltlonal rate upon the assessable property of the munlclilallty in order that all ratepayers may have the facts clearly before them tlie committee appointed at the joint meeting of acton municipal council and acton cliimbcr of commerce to secure definite facts relative to tlic enter prise have pleasure in taking tlie public of the community fully into their confidence mid present herewith tlie gist of the information they have secured an follows 1 a building of steel construction covered with steel roof and siding with an ice area 70x175 feet giving accommodation tor skating and hockey games with seating accommodation for 1 500 persons and an additional area containing three standard rtnks for curling complete and ready tor the let at a cost of llfiooo or under competent contractors arc prepared to fulfil above specifications at this estimate 2 the five per cent debentures for 115 00o to be issued by the cor poratlan of acton if the ratepa gvc tl lr nnnrqvnl n im pfnpn per iheylstribbllsnattlirtumuier column will require the annual pay ment of jla0340 toflioet and liquid tgthe above amount i cwenty wplhenecoiother properly conducted and maintained enter prises of a similar character in other towns of equal or lower population to that of acton have proven uia tlie net revenues from skating curling hockey matches etc hove been suclcleut to meet the annual payments of interest and to retire the debentures when they become due audited statements are in possession or the committee to cubstontlatc this 4 in order howayer to provide against any passible peradventure to the net revenues falling to meet the annual amount required for principal and interest and to protect our ratepayers against any assessment to cover any such deficit the committee has tecured this provision namely messrs beardmore f co have given undertakings to pay up to t200 per annum during a tenyear period if and when in any year the net revenues fall below xi 000 to cup piemen t this the signatures of 247 citizens the majority of whom arc property owners and the remainder cubstonllal residents in business or in permanent positions in town have been willingly rln each of whom lias agreed to pay up to s3 00 per year after the pay ment of the above poo has been made if any such annual payment is necessary ji 5 to show that substantial revenues are obtainable when ouch an enterprise is given proper supervision and management the committee is in possession of statements or a chartered account relative to a rink in a town of almost identical population of acton giving tlic receipts last year at l 209 00 from skating j2c0 00 from curling and 13 039 00 from the hockey matches and in addition a considerable amount tor concessions to refreshments booths and the cost of maintenance deducted left the substan tial net revenue for the year of il 437 00 the committee honestly feel that it la in the best interests of the people of acton to give their support to this enterprise and uitlr vote in its favor at the election on may 1 next it will provide healthful amusement and clean uiwrt it will relieve the present anxiety of many parents whose children arc now attracted to rtnks in outside towns travelling by trains or other conveyances which necessarily keeps them away from home until midnight and after it will add an attractive building to our cplendld parl which will be available for picnic parties lawn socials and other gatherings especially if inclement weather la experienced it will greatly enhance the utilities of acton pall pub by providing a commodious wrll appointed new building for exhibition purposes ratepayers of acton we have gone to considerable effort to provide you substantiated facts for your consideration in deciding upon your action at the palls on may 7 as fellow ratepayers with families of our own after the most camcot consideration of all facts available we feel that we con honestly and conscientiously solicit your favorable consideration of this important proposal public school hoard monthly meeting held iauit rjvcnini in the council chamber i cch miwt im colleccd xrom non itchidenlh at h monthly j ini of the brhihil j itourd c n win tiny i yijnlnil i nt t f thill 1 inline flrarrw unnviic and hi r uick uin previa nnd chairman af new pmldrd tin fourth report or th l innn i com mltui rcrommcndtfl pnymc nt or the mi i lowing account ono m hendry co ltd tupplli 73 jo i oeo m illndry co ltd upplii 10 00 toronto ouclph i itpn ji co i freight 00 i n mnyer pyrrnixstlngul her 00 jnmen oymon tuyrqrs 10 ho oro m iiindrycomd i uppllt 1j35 public ulilltle commlsion jrvlc tvntcr public water ftibhevtuitlnstjoliiminn rrrvlec oeo brown labor a o deforc t ranltiiry v commission 1 j3 ligtu irk 4 04 13 30 27 00 203 74 iiil retiyrt wo adopted nnd uic ac counts wtrooidlrcd u be paid the matter of collecting tcin from townhip residents uiu again up for dbi cuinlon the folloulnt motion was pass ed dealing with uils luctiun moved by j p scarro seconded by i f bcswlck that the secretary be and in hereby instructed to bill all nun re ldtnt i puplli to date frum may 1 next all thne who have been tillkd and in ar rcarj to be billed for aid arrcarr all school fees to be paid in advance carried a pump loane d from beardmore a co for pumping water out of the base ment of the uchool had bclii broken by water freezing in the chamber jif luc ihimp lllcfllcrelary wasliu truotcd to osklbcusdmore ai co tcthave the pump n ii qarden c hartley ilaiuuhon r j kerb john m mcdonald e j jiasaard committee l hit iiu1ii1j public utilities meeting applications aplenty qeeelved tat the vaeaney as helper on hydro the session of the public utilities com mission on tuesday evening had com missioner ilng and reeve mason pre- tcnl chairman hasxard prexlaed accounts were ordered to be paid as folio wa hydro acooont national electric heating co supplies s 40 hydro electric power commis sion supplies canadian line materials ltd supplies the masco company supplies 150 54 110 s3 31 40 concert i u ilious play tlie adventures of grandpa tiiiti ciun uv jt tl mon rtomnity mi s l ui iji i iiiijinit utll he prcscntiil in iiil town i ill aclon wednesday april 2sth a 1 pi oci ock under lie tnjnies of knox vouiijt ieopieh guild risikmi si vis vq hush skats 25c ll in tf hull 0iin 1 rulrtv mornhip lit hiiksanru orujr store another bpeelal plot are far wonderland 7 ui heaven lias been brought to ute screen and will be shown for the first time in acton at uie wonderland theatre on prlday evening rhls picture boxed an uic play by austin strong bi said by ull critics to be one of tho finest pro ductions of any typo ever screened tak tn from every angle it u perfection and more than that it lias lost none of the appeal of beauty jif uio original pltvy 7th heaven in uic story of two of the lowest types of parisians a worker lu tho sewcro of paris and a waif of uic paris ntxects but because of uic glori ous doctrine or courage which it prcachcj and uie marvellous things it does to both of these characters it has been called one of tho greatest and one of uic most beautiful love stories ever written the i play created a scniauon when produced i fur a record run on broadway and uit picture li surpassing uic irimtauon ei uitill h by uic play th united c liuroh srrvfrra owlni u the llllu 3 r mrs poole at ii uilltem thiierai haipluil uio wrvicts in the united chureh last tjimday in e nelilcud by hi v i rt 1 i hrowii u a ji d uuperlnteudent uf home mlssioiu er ui unlud church dr brown gave a ve ry compri hruhlvc und interesting re vii w of tlir home mlslon work of the ujilted church he staled uiut owing to tin cvbummuuon of union uic ag tn jive policy of uie church in uil matte r f providing gonpel privileges to urn mitiy ikopu in aparcfly lettlod dla- lilrti in tin gre nt we j wan progrislng i ry gratify in giy ijut year ovt r six huifdixtl plates were given regular re llglous uervlci i in local lira where regular iervlcci were nevtr before held he ihowed that gnat good won being ac iniilhhil thmuiih thh we rk in uic i vltilnu di tiro mil itaricd u forceful union on christian life and service n t tluuday the congregation is to be favored wlui uic prtwrncc of rev ix nuld u tmilandt of uie lubllnliulg fluuar uf the united church dr bui until was rrgureled as one ot the strung pre in lu rn of the feinner prisbytertan thureh and was taken from one uf uin k udllig chlirrlu i of winnipeg e ve rul jtarn before tlir union to superintend tlie publishing uiuircsu uf his ciuuxii acton and district 1304js waterworks account canadian brass company sup piles 0 01 tlie trial balance silent of uie water works deportment was received by uie commission from the hydro auditors it ihowcd utat uie operation of uie de partment was gctung into good condition although a considerable deficit was eii own this was on account of uie de bentures which are largely paid by uie municipality at large but are counted as a liability against uie plant messrs j w hewetsan complained oil uielr last account for water the super- i in ten dent uaa asked to have the metre tested by the standard testing metre in uic meantime ue account will be setucd under protest and if uis metre is found elefecuvc lui adjustment will be modi dozens of applications were received fur uic jkmluon as apprcnucc on uie hydro svstem mr gordon bmlth was cliosen for uic pusluon and will assumo his duties ut once work i this week tx ing dene on the i uiglui tin r of the power for heaxlcr inn it li jcpecud that thli will be implettd ihla utile but will iiiecssarlly i cut i il eoniilet shut down all over an in uuinluy to flnl h uie uerk purchased mcheon a powell suwk mr m pollant has this fteek purchas cd the stock and store fixtures of iuckcon powell mr pallant jj hold a clear ing- outsole of this htock ttin onouncc ment appears in another column mmusi pestponed tlie meelins announced for irlday evening ui uic parish ball to be ad dressed by mr oeo gordon has had to be postponed indefinitely owing to illness of mr donjon u mother he will be unable to attend severe windstorm saturday on saturday evening one or uie strong est galea of the year was experienced while not much local damage was done throughout uic province damaga was caused in many quarters the street lighting on the streets off mill otrcet was unpaired and many sccuans or tin town wire in darkness in nelson town ship damage to trees and telephone wires was also reported windows lu wmc quarters were blown in and shingles torn off uie roof fortunate lscape from it una way teani mr john qnut narrowly escaped scrl ous injury on saturday when hu uani oi young horses become unmanageable mr oroft wos bringing uic uajp from uir united church shed and when he wuii to get into uic buggy the leant bolted and he was drawn along the roadway hanging onto uic lines but unable to bring uic homes under rout red when opposite john blril hi fell 1m ii ulh tin buggy and tht team ion away ihij wire caught u f on l lng tur on main olivet and did little eluuiugi u the rfj t harm u mr clruit tseaimel ullhuul a scratrh u- the v hi els did not iw evtr him hhen la fell to uil roaduay tuln ulllh hr general interest news amonr the oldest pensioners an intcrcstlin item th it appears in uie unnual report of the canadian nauonal itallwaji jusl usutd li u table show tng thi empfoy es who ucre last year rcnrloncd by thr railway ului over fifty jean service tei their credit or the list of 25 employee who wcic thus pen- sloned mr h s holmes aho for so many yean was tht capable agent in charge at acton land icoud in tcngui or service mr m dillon had a record of 57 year- and mr i ryan alio had 50 years to hi credit in the employ tht rallttaj lour otheii in the list had tich en el for j5 yean mr holmes served th railway for 50 years spleiiellel yeir for iliptiit church the annual meeting or thi acton bap list church wo held last tliurday even ing many excellent report were read by rei rtsintatlveh er tin various organ izatlon cer ir of which howed in lit in i tendance icuwuls and monei nl i lnllem wai made of the uttnnd nt t nt of the yearthe reno viitini ot th rlutirh interi ir cxncndl turea hive bi en iiuu uidly hi avy but the books n il ilajd with a balance to the ued ceintrl billion i to ml loiu were t n j r c pu more than last year tlie number of nun i not pre cut l icventy ilx jt is gratifying to know that in plte oi many handicap the past year was the best in the hl uiry or the church train crcur have pet pigeon he fatar wetkl ef he t week carried photographs and- a lory of tht pet pigeon oswald of motorman c t brown and conduetor joe wultin ot canadian national llictrlc railways otui fonntr rlsldenu of acton this was found lylnj wounded in the ditch near eldorado park lait october having been hit by an automobile con ductor watson picked it up and with his nrst aid kit set the broken leg and dresstd the wound the bird has bincc cllcd back and forth in the car on un run irani lambtqn to cluelnn and r turn each daj and tnu betonil a real wlui the crew he la known all along uie line but refuse- to make in tlmate acquaintance ihlp with any but cecil and jew iu they are familiarly known here tlie communitys social side of life vifljtorh touul from town during uic vimt week an gleaned by tlio free itcw ml annie corrlgnll vl lie d frlrtrtli in mtclunir on tulrday mr anj ii icenncdy win home trom mrrrltlun for il brief vlrlt on sunday mn wm ne ar lion re tunic d from ioroiito uftir vl itlnic lar on mr rmect near mli i ituinihuw ipent o c w dayn during the wick with friend in mount dtiinl mn colin mcnit of detroit has lieeti il itlnrj her parcnl mr and mm john harvey rev i m and mn mojrr of port colbonic vlrlbd friend in town on wtdnerday d w a c kcimcy or st michaels ho pltal ntaft toronto wan home over the weekend rev ii a l and mm bough at qtoncy creek madoacton irlentln a urtef vlrlt uils week mrs edward lane and babe of hills- bum arc vlsiung at the home or mi and mm n p moore rev dr brown won uic guest of mr und mm j r icenncdy during his stay town this week mrnj icnlght of auienn visited her ltcr mrr ajalcolm mclean bower venue during uic week mm hlttcnhausc of jordan visited her daughter mm bert mowat ijowcr avtnue durtrig uic week messrs than olbbenr and thos byrne attended uic funeral of uic late thas aibbens in toronto loot week tr stephen quest and mr henry hammond oi toronto rpent uic week- nd here with mr and mm thctford mr and mrs r l johnston mr npd tstil tl 0 joluuion and mm m c ovcrhalt spent sunday with friends in mr a williamson recently appointed to uie drafting depaxtmerilpr a toronto engineering concern visited acton friends over uie weekend mrs j p scarrow misses ports and gladys and master norman and mr w kelly visited mr and mm thos morris in toronto over uie weekend mr nelson mclaughlin s s 1 o 0 and mr george finney s s no 8 non- iratawcya attended uic convention ot the ontario educational association lost week and mrs l j nelon were at toronto yesterday celebrating their bevciiui wedding anniversary at the home of uic dr n mother miss marjarjc ac companied them mr joseph agncw was able to return from the hospital at ouclph on satur day following his operauon for appen dicitis he h now making splendid pro- gress toward recovery the two little mises boucher mor- uiilrltc and isabel of morrlston have returned to their home after spending their easter vacation wlui uielr uncle mr james olhnour brock avenue ihe citgogement is announced of sarah perl youngest daughter of the lata mr nd mm william mcdonald acton to ldward donald hammond or toronto ihe marriage will take place quietly in ioronto uic end f april three former ministers of thli town vllted acton friends this week rev l m moyer ol port colbornc rtcv ii q l baugh of hamilton and rev w l 1 lnbiy of medina n y rev mr pin- lay was accompanied by his daughter miss agnes the adventures of grandpa knox church young people a socle ty bus arranged for a splendid entertain r united chureh w m tj met mint for next wednesday evening the rs t h webbs home last i hurwluy humorous play llic adventures of with a good attendance mn tolton grandpa will be presented it is under bave an interesting chapte r frum uli the direct inn if l m montgoiurry funi iitudy bo k mr- proud read a paper eiu cunaillaii authureii tin plan of on personality mlu argo contributed tin hill iimh to morrow niumlnjj at- ol itasiard dnig ctore llydio tlectrle operauini have nirneed work in the iiomti and buslnrji the condltiun of mrs kev c l pnohi places uf uie village prior to install in the lutest roiiort from hamilton gen- ol iltfht und juiwcr ml hospital rtsjiectlug the condition of one of our enterprising yining carpen mvi mn but tn tu mrs ui v c i hiu i oeile is gruduully improving very wi ak her heart slmws slfltu of lmiirovement uhc is taking a very htue nourlclimcnt if her system is nufflcunt ly streiug the out com will be sausfac lory latklt at uuj moment of going to in is a message ha come that mm 1im lr is lllkblg iosuiiaster matuiews und mr a 1 brown left at once for han llton taking oeorge the son of uie home wlui tliem from ouclph ckillegl uic institute tern feels assured uiat spruig li nut lar dutoiil he has built und launched brand new boat on the fiver mrs q liber twin tir returned home arer j pending a f i w wcc ku with hrr slstsr mrs wood of ouelph wlm hai been 111 uri burton ui lslung rrltnda eramnui mm pulton is hjh uellng a f e w dujn i wlui lier elaughtet mm norruli mr n ii wllim vullrd ills aunt mn alfred fk teller of diumvllle lost wtwk inurtlne rbate at tlnltrd younc people iejcnc the united church youm ptoph 3 ituuur herld a ery intereiuug uitetlug mondav tttnliii miss anna aulon liad cliarge of the prugrumme mlvi lottie mason gave a well rendered comet uilo llien followed a debate resolved uiat uie ulblc should be taught us a course of literature mr l v ihetford ujitield uie altlrmutlve alone and or j ii johnson and mr j p bcurrow were associated on the negative aide each speaker had uie subject well hi hand and bn i ght out their polnta very clearly the judges were uli m ueuiictt w mcmillan and u s nelsuii while uiey were dctennlning uie whining jlde miss ruth oibson tatim a mii mlj wllhelmlna mcmllhui bi ke living the decision tu favor of the utltriiiathl an- ouicr interesting item was uie amii ment of the rtult or the conttst which lias been going on through the winter ihe judges decision was handed in anil the secretary announce d the standing of uil four groups ihe lvcr ready i roup holds nrst place tlic menlveu cliambcnt urdtlinc i he hunt ot mr ami mrs william choiuben ruell 11111 luiad i u ron to was um eene of u beautiful eurem iy ut half jiujii tight en saturday evening hell their duuuliter lie nil re became h brldi of mr j tit u me nlv n j n dr and mn jam nlven i aelem all tipir blit 1 l ii it uk t palmr i il re it ii keel l i i rel 1 1 d ill jlltlk llllplll lj t lilt an 1 1- ln the di iwhia r h in it v i 1 wiou oltlrlatfd and mr j mi moon of newark n j pitted th uiehlliu tiiuh mr rich ird t 1 1ml ij 1 t r e i the brieli mini i e ii n ill n az the re i later wus being h lie et ihe lirld wirt- u lively i own et ivory tn ihe with ah nilder train of old hj mil h ijul und u tulle veil caught wlui e r mm bl issoiti tthe tarried u howl r eit orthieli und lilies miss iulbel mcniuil at te r of tlir uiimlu win wie uriel- miuu wore u pewitd nwn nf ptnlr rniltun the wldo skirl rimikiseei nf tulle rutll hadtlli from tl ih to io e ilttli catliarln ueiin ily of ottln iound a iliwij- gill woi u iitk ij ia uiltetu wlui irlll and currud a ba krt r prlng rt wm ir william a chuiube n was be 1 1 man m lhumbi i rinlvel in un it llv r laee uiiei c n ig in uque t of lluleli ml 11113 yf uie villej i he k nieiihir was w irlni a vt ueh g iwu or bluet eliljron and lace with ami b liquet r p m let ujiet jelliu rw mr und mr me nlven li et liter te r a ten d ly t lu t i h ne ym en bifoit 1 living fe r the west wlir tii y will ie let it klmlier 1 1 h t ihe brieli liavell 1 tn be l en i nibli ad nnd with tor and hat bit and tluieu to uuitcli mits s j crowe milton the funeral took place sunday after- looti to evergreen cemetery milton af annie shepherd widow af the late tims j crowe formerly of 370 bercslord avenue west toronto who passed away ut uie homo of her mo the r mrs mary illcuhsrtl poarl aired m on prlday after u lingering illness rev n argyle hurlburt of st pauls united church conducted uic services deceased who was born in mutun 40 years ago was the seeoiid daughter of mrs mary shep herd und the late james sheph of milton her huibund predcmueccthcr 13 years ago he li survived by an only an itedcrick of acton her niouicr mrs mary shepherd milton three brothtr jumts frederick and wilfred of milton and tuo 3 mrs p l white und mrs j d amistruiu both ol milton mrs ciiati l mcleod on bunduy uiunilng deuui came un- iiheudly to mrs cliarlca e mclcod of toronto mru mclcod had not been in robust health for some lime but lately seemed to be improving on ba tur day huwever site nu taken seriously 111 and paused uwuy on sunday morning pre vlous to her murrtule lour jeun ugo to charles mcleod idle was ida smlui duuili tor eif mr and mrs j smlui of ion n to slit- was twenty two yearn of uge ihe luuerul uiu held on rucuduy iifteniooii with service ul uie home of mr mcleod j parents mr und mrs nurmun mcleod main street it was conducted by rev a c stewart m a intenneiit was mutlc in pulrvluw ccmc tery ihe friends here und uic cum unity generully will sympathize wlui charlie hi hit loss of his young wife only u few j tars after their marriage aijxandlr medonald ur many pionuis alexander ml don aid uiutl currier lius been in poor tit aim turt of this unit he lived in his home here on muln street with mrs mc donald and purl with mr soil mr und mi j din u medonuld fapslde iist v i k mr mcdonald tultc red rrom a r ike rum wlileli he utvei rallied und i it h ie i hilly awuy on monday a birii in argyle hire seotlund und eiue to canuil l wlui llt p ire lit when u hllel or the live ii and daughters or the home lil lur mrs c line re n of woodbrliee is now tlio- only uurvlvor bhe iu ut tils bedside w he n the end mill no man hud u more faithful wife thun wui mrs mcdonald she was a nul helpmeet through all uielr wedded lire far over thirty jeur he wo u elvtl servant engaged in ihe curry lnu of hui majtuly a niailo iur a kuig tuiio lib routi waj front jjieyildo to acton the t ice lo knatchbull und return to acum and upej lilq rarely tr ever did uie fatui- f ll delivery or the mull fall through torm und sunihtiie he wtndid hu way and in this punctilious delivery hu wife w u just uu fuluiful if hu wiu 111 alio eurrled uu mall und kept fullh with the meple und the postal uutlinrltlei ihclr ihnr ehlulren john at bptisldt hubert unc mm tiwurd lu thu west survive w uli uu de ur mn the r w ho l now in mk r tnulth and n quirt i rmisult ruble utg ntl n mr medonuld was u member if knox chun h und faluitul to iu wr- vlre i whin ubli ulteud ihe fuutrul wu hi id yi ste rduy af u rniin w lui lu te run nt at pulrvlew collie h ry rev a o stewart m a ceuieju uuj urvkjj