Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), April 26, 1928, p. 1

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wht tttm t i iffy third unr no n hfuksday rvfninc apkil 2fi in2h acton ontario canada thursday rvfning april 20 w2h six home print pnijcs five cento httttr o cljurrl uf dumrfui i acton mtolur rv c i- vaau d pantonagc willow otrcot i communion i iikdav j 100 a in irmmi hy rev n a i ilurlbut 11 r i mllun chairman presbytery pillow d ly sacrament d ucrvlces 3 30 p in sundv scliool lesson the coot cil dlrlpli hip 7 00 p ro hov i m carter ii ourlph ilreuluijirrtau knox church acton minister ilev a c hi wart m a manse willow street mlnliu r subject 3dd p ro sunday orauuil 7 00 p m the mink u r subject an aposuc of jenur chrlrt monday 0 00 p m young peopla a guild strangers leaving nddresn wlui the ilelieri will be called upon by uio pastor ttuiulot clfiirrlj acton pastor wm j baxter parsonage frederick street 11 00 a m thr par tor the new memartcr 3 30 n m sunday scliool men a bible- class 7 00 p m the unytor a oood con fession monday b 00 p meeung thu b 00 jzcrvlca young people 0 unclassified small advertisements c rcc jdc per i position wanted hldcrly woman wants position as house- keeper in country good references apply box q fiiee press opfice ooous to let for couple iro fences hi house apply to d ii young main street north hatching eggs fob saub pure bred white wyandotte hatching eros for tale si oq per netting or nfteen eggs apply i a e crossman f phone 23r3i r ft no 4 acton i or sale radio set three tube with cabinet speaker and tubes si3 or complete with storage battery and dry batteries 135 apply jas doric brock avenue woman wantep younu woman wanted for hodecwurk plain coo kins mits t ir moo reread phone 375 brampton u lggs i or hatching tom barron s single comb white leghorns and o a c barred rpcks sl0o per netting of 15 ergs gfonat wilds 43 3 box 353 acton nuildfrs bargain spring bargain circular free cave on doors windows roofing shingles flooring paint wall board hardware we cell direct freight paid write halluday coupany 413 box 1001 ilamltuin or ball seven roomed brick houc with attic newly decorated uils year all conven- leneea cleotrlo water luster few bath modem in every way garotte and extra lot with property or will cell lot beparatc ly apply jas l mcuillair 43tf knox avenue acton card of thanks mrs alexander mcdonald and family drslrc to express their appreciation of the kindness and sympathy of their many friends during their recent bereavement card of thanks the family of the lute william mason desire to express their deep appreciation of the many kind deeds and sym pathetic words spoken at the time of the recent sad and hidden bereavement the floral tokens and sympathetic ex prcssloiu wlilcvcr be gratejully rcmem be red card of thanks mr and mrs wilfrid kennedy dff ire to liiank the friends relatives and neigh burs for the sympauiettc kindness sliown during their recent sad bereavement in the lata of thrlr ar little daughter itie flarj uibuten wen appreciative ai a as alo uio services of tile little giru who acted ai pnllbt ur ri lite sympathy shown has dune much to alleviate odt 0ndeklnd friday afuil 27 w tlie garden or allah rex ingram a beat picture in sev end lans a beautiful re telling of tiic itobert hlcliens rumuncr made in uie original locations comedy ijccuij stum cartoon felix in poly tics saturday apitlt 8 twelve miich out druiua with john gilbert iiaiujt lurrtnu uiul juan craw ford comedy visitors welcome iw neb v tiiisda1 may 1 sully in our alley tarrlim shlrliy muuiti n j uf llu vunlhliil hldi r c m cdy cixatlou coming swedy with jlarold i loyd 1l u ckftoiy i son mikh rlorr sniartnrss and quality than you would expect for the price in two aston ishing groups of coats and dresses 795 tailored type predominate in tlie coath at s7 9 in twesds in knsha like tcx turts nnd new nlixturcs of novelty chnrnctcr all rt mnrknbly jood in faihion nnd fnhnc for this especial ly low pncl vnried clio ices amour lite drcwiefl at s7 0 nil smart nnd newly up to the moment in mode many on the displny reels hut a few days pint crepes wool jersey rayon jersey gil ueijht wool textures nmong the sports models altogether about n hun dred dresses nt this extcp t tonally low price figure 7 05 women s misses junior misses 1975 the coat spccmlh at 19 75 in kasha tncotine poiret twill and hovel tweeds many smartly furred many smartly unfurred and n broad choice of sizes including misses junior misses women 3 nnd lanfto women s right up to 4 precisely tailored contu and also dress coat types with tuckmgs plaits scarfs and bnck treatments to jjl give them a modern man nej- thc drcfinea at 19 75 offer a multitude of new slindcs nnd adornhlc styles in pint crepes and printed silks featuring bows tiers diagonal tuckings ej grouped plaits novel neck b3 lines and all the other new g spring style points a special selling or one hundred charming hats at 349 spnnra newest styles in n multi alglonous colors for v tfirbfiftrttrrj5tcireodr felt-with- straw fcitwiutsuk aufclt icitwitlicrociict shkwithslraw clever brims nnd bntnlcss modes deftly ornamented creations nnd sports typts nil much below their regular worth wc arc very proud to claim that these arc ah cnnadinii- madc goods featured afl snceialb for ginplrc vcju which ends this coming saturday guclplis leading and largest store d e macdonald bros ltd dally closing s 30 p m excepting wednesday at 1s3d kaon and saturday at 9 30 p m famimmmmtilwmtwirtofornimimmmmmimmmm spltmidid list of rink supporters the commjlita hnvc sfscurcil n iuiiij ilflt of reliable slfn turcn which in still hcing added to specials for this week 65c granulated sugar 10 lbs for cwt- for g 10 potators per bag limhurger clieese per enke individunl cheese 1 lb paekagesfor swiss cheese per lb 150 40e 35c 40c choice blaek tea per lb corn syhup ss per tin spy apples per peck servus baking pow del per tin i matches c packetb for 58c 33c 70c 25c 45c iui h sit onions per lb 15 chn red white stores j w jones phone 20 acton ont m the weeks candy specials icoku itocbs regular 30c lb for zsc maraschino clucolatfl cherries rcg cue lb far lb 40o asuirtcd ciiocolatca res 0c and 50o lb for lb 3zo ouit icl citkam iailloiia aul now oin all the special fancy dltuc aro binj sen fit the menu will fuau you harold wiles acton c b swackhamer uiniimi d1k1 tok ambulance service i ultmttlltl an1 hardware lit t kl l llrh i m li i piiiiiiture in 11 ludi hi the vartuu3 mzes j foot j inchra 4 foot and 4 foot tl h rlus wmwlrii nrdd t attractive prlcna mutlrfibci t3irlnan curtain itoda vviiuliiw tlhudn uufri etc specials lor this veek l tl k nd 1 ii ill s2100 t 1 r ch i 41sm llfiulvvaic i ain i 1 oiltt and ulkjii a i hioi1 v ilucko tl i e roiiiinlluu npiuilntcd at a joinf mm tlnrj of the clthienn chamber ot com merce unci council to arrange the detail of th new covfrtil rniic in arton linn litn very rctlve in thr work cntrunled to thrm they have nccurnd petitions lanirly nlrticd by rnllnblft peruonn who arc will in it to hack up th ir tpclren by as- tumlnc nmlrtclal oblluatlana in uio mat ter not content with thn largely cluncd cue prrrpntpd uie council they have- can- t lined their work nnd arc ntlll necurlnic add i of hrljx tho followlna 11 t th 3 in u cured includca nan a of thonn intcrealed in the vlclnltj ad vcll at local namen deardmoro al co mr p a nilh o bomcrvlllc i j lylc walter vmb n wllen c ii bwackhnmcr w j mc ddhald r ii vincent i j orcbcr o thamai i w crobcr ii lanby bldncy rvrkl c u cnhicr j c mcencry c w wllcon gcorao ndwardfl 0 j coxc n mccttchern a ii jutchle i mccutchcon a maaon jaa ic oardlner torrance bcardmorc j m mcdonald w j qould w u uabcock albert a i rycr joneph aftnew f j lunula a fry er j dobblc ii p allhron jacob dauex j p scarrow than olbbcna jan wlld p turner clco w dcavcru j lambert ii i ritchie prank kennedy pred crewion d n mptavlnh john dunn j mnckle w b lccleahajl alex lefia geo murray joa rt an demon j mc arthur h a coxc w d anderson w mcarttmr j ft wntnon than wataon thoo rumloy e j ilaiuiard j ft ken nedy q a dlllii w ic araham l b qhorey r m mcdonald jan qymon chaa e porker r j kerr il p moore q ii louts l slarkmon prcd b blow c ii haxrlfion j h denny m mclean c a moore chan uuidfibo rough p olb- bii3 m tyler w icalcy l btroot l millar j w kcntner a hendcrcon oaoounuln d n neighborhood news dukllkn on tluirsday nvenlnu lat uie dublin literary tlochsty mttt at tlm luunrf of mr and mrs ii cayent after tlu bualnbiti part of the nieetlns a rood programme via tflven tlie first lum wu a debate lussolvcd that roverty rather umn rl tf tn pwvalop cliaraetnr llayr upheld llie ut- jean aiutv1 fllmatlve hide mid bemc utrften and mantaret waldle tlie netfirtlve it waa won by uio affirmative mr j wank mrn lta rjomervllle and lout brown- low were tlie judaea plora cayam tlien favored tlie meatlntt wltli a violin aolo a comic readmit waa alven by mr jlrownlow and a dlaloftuv ttui city rulie by john block and howard web ster the tinging of tlie national an- thfcm broufilit tlie meetlnff to a clooe lunch was served and a social hour upenl tlie next metlna will be lield at dublin bcliool a week from prtday a silver collection will be taken jeverybody welcome dallinafao tcmncct w u cuapmaivjiaplillliiw joo flrunnclle o benton js aaoask ii jiuntcr j plynn t lawcan e lcswln p woods j c itoducra r turner o p momon l smith j michael w cljlshalm p bycantki t liippln t bafley o orcen o imftman mra annie ilyndb a harm john ft lehih- man c babcock john d olbbciut w burton j burnt j c matthews j u johnoq j p rouertaon lea leatham t j o nell jon daniel jon fiavole artlmr w oee harold pcrlclns oeorce hartrlck w j patterson o h hall o h brown j e holloway n ii oarden p j salt a t beardmore l williams r 8 johnxon j bruce s h perry w ii smith j j cooney p mclntaah h bmcuiurot t mcclurc j a cliflpman w v mooney e crlppa b daylls joo r ramahaw ftobt talt thon l bird g chapman thomas leatham edward itydcr decree wooda ii rorcra e holloway w qulnn w j davb ft elliott w turner 8 j hubble t kilty a ralph k gamble w allan w counlneau a icannawln ft wallaej j mcmulon il l harrison w m cooper rudolph bpellvogel hufih black a mccann john nlcol chan allan w mlddlcton jolui mcrcicn w d talbot v b rumlcy e dron jack macphereon runcel salmon p j roney e sweeny thoo close w j kentncr prank spoil vojcl e w mobtcrn a iclrkncsg il b holmes d loppln q licod j wood m bonner r vanflcct eric hill jomca olbbons herb irycr ed landsboroufih harry pryer henry wallace a patrick r dunbar w coleman wm carry john p gibbons j creamer e tyler o fields a buchanan w duval prcnlui a u cole b j ftejd v ramohaw f anderson w e smith j ii wood j h mccomb e tyler j mcgrachie j b pallas wm bracken j w barbcrree l a iclne j w pre cious harry mainprise e j nelson gtornc cowle j c mllnc wm arnold r ft arnold b g arnold johnstone st co a t brown p holmes orrlo lamb prcd mcdowell j w jones a e- crlpn j m bell geo w benton a j murray a c stewart 1 a sawyer w j baxter l poole f j mcoreavy p e mc- cleary sid scrlvcn ernest coles clar ence babcock v j connolly p l wrljiht huh mccutchcon g il bwlu- er pnd denny ft f davldcori d n young alrmclbaacq w mauilob or w murray w d oowdy other lyiiuturca arc still bctnff secured tor the llulu the above list ta not to be construed as cumplctc numerous cltli- ru luvvc not had the o of ililnrrtinytiftljptwotlonu ittias not jltn a hou c tohout canvass and un doubudjy llicxe are many who will yet uudly lijn the petition when they an tiven tho opportunity lfjp lists ore still open and nnyonc who has been overlook c 1 may aljjii by calltnu on any of the limit tee sidewalk bylaw passed bv council motion of sympathy panned to reeve mason and tamily in their bereavement ihc u lion of tlie council was held monday evlnliiff of this week all c councillors atkinson rhetferd nlcol und ijunxtil were present in the uuuenee of reeve miuon owing to th de ith of his futlier councillor 1 he i ford conducted thr que ting oj acllnc ilcrve the dihtli nport or uie finance com mittee recommend d tliat the following uccounu be paid ii n 1 irmer utlury etc f 142 co a l nlcklln pn mlum on ac cldent jhilley lfil 30 303x0 ivrmljloij wus ulven the ualvatloil antiy to h id o taj day un may fi a by law uuu passed providing for tlie luylnu or conjtruclliitf of a cement side k on the southerly side of young jtrilt bctvcn ciucrn and mill btrccts ndcr the local imp row nictit act movid ly l l atklnin seconded by c llutiaui hint tlie court of rtfvulon of il aamiiii nt jtoll fir the yeur 1030 ic in id at the regular council meeting n tucmay june o 10js carried movid bv l l autln iou uconded by hun i u und jotui nlr 1 that the ilnn ri nympnthy of the council be ex iiulid tn hirvc mtivin and his family in tlulr i nuuiiiint curriril it wi rt jxirted to the council tliat mr j n and rion had stnrud ruui iln in th ci mi t ry vail u pluct i wltliuut i it ill 11k ci rk un hmtrncud to in rui mr an ki on that he would bo li d ri im n iblr ft r any damage that had i rn dunt ta uiouumcnu or shrubbery by this uel li clerk presented the new agree uiinlej hi irtlmurt t co rt tlie rink as shown in hit druiln of the entrrprto iiiblbhtd in lant unit i face piiemi mr archln mcnery who was kicked by a home name few week eo is ahlr- to be around again one of mr jack snows children had uie misfortune to get kicked in tlie face by a colt tlie butcher from georgetown ilea started on his route through liere for tlie summer months mrs alfred boper attended uie prmby- terlal of the w m b of uie presbyterian church which was held in guelph uils week mr parncll of georgetown was a visitor in the village on monday mr jarvu has taken a position here on uie fox ranch and lias moved his family lie re from toronto mrs harris of toronto is spending a week vtslung at the home of mr hitch cock mrs joseph allen br is on the sick list mr william allen of nrampton ipent sunday with his fauier mr joseph al jen br r his ho here lottnb rc1ioou the following u uie uaroh report for lome cchool br iv tlielma a ran 763 laura johnston 73 harry murray 68 ftuby murray m jr iv howard a raff wallace flwack tuuner br dx etta bwackhamer douglas guthrie arace a raff wuma dtewah a jr ill robert sterritt nubert mac- mierson edward miller br h elwood johnston beatrice graff wllmer davidson a lylc crlppa a dora denny a jr il patricia harrop ruby mac phereon mary cripps a clifford ousr- rltt a norman anderson a sr i mute stewart 48 primer bldle bterrltt a ward oroff a by mistake last monui the a omitted after laura johnstons name tlie a means that pupils were abeent for one or more examination vera u hunt teacher mild aeonarc mann tlie passing away of mrn ocorge mann bruclc avenue after a long period of illness was a happy rclctne to a con j3ccnlljiatlnaoiuv- tlucaycarn nnilil half ago mrs mann contracted a severe cold and thin developed into pneumonia and o long continued term of suffering and wcaknrui was spent in the sick room and the hospital thin was home with consummate patience and christian far- utude llrir solicitude for her family was naturally of much concern but her brave spirit enabled her with admirable resignation to say thy will be done mrs mann was a daughter of the late mr and mrn james moffat her maiden name being jennie moffat she wan in her fortynlnui year twentyfive years ago on february 18 slie and her bereft husband oeorge t mann ton of the late allan mann were joined in wedlock for most of their married life uiey have folded in the home on brqpk avenue ahcre her lort dayn were rpenl plve children two sons and three daughters mlivlve of these charles and john arc in quebec city and uie daughters misses jessie agnes and marjorle arc al home with loving- and tender uirs miss jessie nursed her mother through ier long illness mrs duncan mctavlih her sister is uie only surviving membc or her parent family mrs mann was i fine type of actwa christian worker and for many years icnox church pro- fitted from her willing cervices bn- was especially interested in the worn n a missionary society and a short time ago was made a life member of uiat organlxa- tion tlie funeral uitn afternoon waa largely attended and won conducted bv rev a c stewart m a her pastor an abundance of floral tributes lcctlfled to the esteem in which slie wan held william mason barely indeed luui uie family of wil liam mason john street been bereft during the pant year on may 10 but wefec uf alleged motor bandits caught at brampton i j traced from acton on saturday morning and arretted by provincial coiuiuihlc ovvciih into rest and in beptcmber ida a twin dauglitaxuiwua cjitgfejtwwrudjccmta c to wqaewilm nannocicbuiln tha annual meeung of bannockbum womartfl ioututa was held at uie home of mm a g clarrldge on wednesday nftcrnoon april 18 the report of uie year n work was encouraging a sub- tcjiual balance is in uie treasury the lcctlon of officers resulted as follows president mrs d a russell 1st vice president ura ww mccul- lough 3nd vicepresident mrs a o clar- ridgc secretary treasurer mrs w wiley directors mrs s il lindsay mra robert kerr miss a cree and miss k russell district director mra w wiley reprcuntauvcs to district annual mrs morrison mrs anthony mies j mc donald pianist mra mccullough programme committee ura a o clorridgc convener mrs r kerr uus k ftusscir uus b lowiie ment so reccnuy rendered his words un- auditor mlssei e cole and j cree the work of uie ins u tut is chiefly community and school work and the cooperation of all uie women in the like to have it clearly understood visitors oic always welcome to attend the meet ings mrs ross worgan and children of toronto visited at uie homo of her umilr cnt dart in thr- nfrwrq llhiciemfj cree last week and ura stanley matthewa of stratford spent o tow- days last wsolc wlui uie latter parents ur and ura a q clanidgs mr and urn reuben evans and family formerly of btreetsvuic have moved to their farm on the fifth line pockwood an old lime danoe an old thm dmiec will b held in uie iwu hull aeun on may 2 juuslc by o prlugc on tiratra new and old uiul dunces luiich served last week mr and urs john dyer celebrated thalr fifty qtui wedding anni versary at uie horn of their daughter mrs oeorge bolton they were sur rounded by members of their family who presented handsome gifts to uielr parcnts who have been residents of uie village for uie past 45 years their many friends and acquaintances wish uicm many more years of wedded bliss mrs mary menabb returned home last week from whitby where slie spent uie winter wlui her daughter mrs w wild also mrs effte nlckcll returned to liov home after spending the winter wilh one of her daughters who uvea in chicago i1l mrs ivrcy powers of hariie bill oved into uio house rccuiuy vacated by mr james duffle id who is making hl home with his daughter mrs james wuuvon since uio dcaui of mrs duftuld last january rev jolui little made uie necessary arrangements for ura lowers in securing tlie liouse as her own property 1 lie lastcr thank offering meeting of uie united church was held lost prl day afternoon mrs itev caldwell of lime house addressed uie g a uie ring lout week the horticultural society held a very interesting meeting in ihe town hall wlicii ur ii occomore of guelph gave an illustrated lecture when acvl ral views of different gardens were sliuuti algo slides af individual blooms iris i icon lea gladioli and rosea mr ulmpon president of uie ouclph so irty una aho prevnt and autlsud mr occoni n wlui tho alidto at tlie close f the inn ting u hearty ijtt of uianki mi tendered mr occomore for his talk rirs margaret cumcron attended the wddliiu of hir ulcer mus ella qtuu c lughur of mr and mrs p w otull of ourlph to rev arnold qordter in i lnuy memorial church rev t a 1m lcr officlaung oeslstd by rev j ure blew art itev mr and mrs gordler will reside in nova ucoua after uie u ildlng ceremony uie bride gave iter u uquot of ruses to her aunt mrs cain- i n u a relit f plane from detroit ulch- lli w over uio village hut friday tnom ing on its way to grvsenily uland to render assistance to the ocrnuui and irish aviators wlio are endeavoring to fly to maw york daily passed away on monday morn u g alter lie had gotten up and dressed rady for breakfast mr mason took a heart spasm and in a few minuti had breauied ids last tills ending won greatly unexpected as be had felt de cldedly well lately in fot as he mat and chatted with rrlendi on saturday and sunday he himself remjirrjrd that he had never felt better hl was in his place in uie family pew in the united ci mrch on sunday evening and enjoyed very much uie sermon preached by rev dr bolandt of toronto his sudden passing was a shock to the community william mason had reached the ripe age of 78 years he was born in trafalgar township he wm a blacksmith by trade and had a shop in the early days at llsgar in trafalgar township later he spent a tlnfb at ballmafad but thr most of his life was spent in acton here he followed his trade for a number of yearo but finally retired- like hi musical family mr macon was a music ian of much ability in his young man hood ho ployed a violin with much oo ceptance at the acton citizens band oldtime fiddlers contest a couple of years ago he won uie silver cup when uie orchestra of the methodist sunday school vas organised hare forty years ago he was one of the first members and skilfully drew the bow over the strings of uie bass viol three sons two tin ugh icrs and a grandson and granddaughter have since occupied places in the same orchestra with skill and ability of uie family of eight sons and daughters three eons arid uireo daughters survive these are bert of kingston and charles amos acton a reeve ura prank mc intosh and misses lotua and haxcl all of acton since uie passing of bis be loved partnccf less than a year ago he has been very lonely this sudden trans lation has reunltod the lovers who spent so marry years together in their earthly home the funeral on wednesday afternoon was conducted by rev c l poole b d uie pastor of the home his tender words of synipauiy were umely and uie fact of his own bereave the communitys social side of life v viflilorh to nnd from town during the pout wck m cleaned by the tre prow mr a m dmilh of toronto virile aioni arr actoti thlirik wood who the police nllrgo are iwi the bandits who terrorised motorlrti in wcftlem qntarlo last week wltc am it rfl in brampton on saturday oy fio uncial officer owens ansbited by i hlet hcrkcn of that town on balurdny morning about four o elocic mr j doblc who in uie night operator at uil cnr ytallon hi n noticed two men loitering around tin station they sold tlmy were cold and asked him if they could come into tho titaunn to get warm when qurntlontd ob to whara uuy ware goliig uiey on id they were trying to get an auto ride to toronto but few motorists would ttop far them and one of the pair cniunjiy remarked uiat motorists could hardly btr blamed for not stopping rhcy weft allowed to go into the walling room of the stauon where they ntaycdinatil savan o clock attliatuma mr mlddlcton the agent come into uie station with a morning paper and uie headlines were scanned by mr doble conversauan naturally turned on uc automobile hoittupn featured on uie front page and mr mlddlcton remarked that he wax always armed and ready for any ruch desperadoes he believed he was shot enough to pop off such characters at fifty feet the convcrca tlon dldn t suit the two visitors and uiey were nouccd to take their departure when mr dobie uent off duty and at home had umc to read uie deccrlp uon of uie two men wanted he realized at once uiat the two characters who had been about uie station were uie wanted men he immediately got in touch with chief mcpherson who com munlcated wlui provincial constable owens at brampton the descrlpuon tallied so weu uiat constable owens prepared to start for acton at once upon leaving uio court h at buwiuuji ub ntmraaiffirtjucipii lo toronto transport truck standing on fbc i the usually effective and tender the acton l o l of which deceased was one or uie oldest members and a year or so ago mode a life member took a promln jilt a member of the chosen friends lodge the floral tributes were very profuse and were sent by mary mason and hiram macon sister and brother th- pamuy mr and mrs ray agn m uenrdfcoimcn public vuliues com mission storey glove co acton l o l- cl cl- c p mr and urn prank bwltxer and edgar brampton mr and mra roy mcintosh oshawa mr and mrs r rcade davis mr and mrs prank kennedy and lorna choir and orches tra of the united church young peoples league of the united church uiss bertie smlui toronto ulss mar garet brown toronto urs itodcn tor onto ura uomullen toronto uiss viola strange basra mr w j oaun ders toronto tha following bearers conveyed the body to its but resting place in uie family plot at pairview cemetery jos mcintosh malcolm mclean william am ith jolui kenney o 11 iutchle prank kennedy and h p moore mrs rev clarence l poole the elect lady who presided over uie parsonage of the united church since july last mrs rev clarence l poole was called to rest very unexpectedly last thursday evening about uie middle of march urs poole was affected by some ailment which baffled uio skill of uie pliyslclans to diagnose on thursday 5ui inst she was taken to uie general hospital hamilton when an operation for goitre was anuctputcd she was uicn very weak and her licart action was found to ba defccuvc tlie proposed operation was deferred in uie hope uiat strength would be regained but uio heart failed to rally and finally she passed peacefully away mrs poole was uie daughter of james robertson and had her blrui at wynd liam centre norfolk county fifty five yearn ago twentyone years ago alio was united to rev clarence l poolo hi uie bonds of holy wedlock und uiclr life together was a very happy one j from her early maidenhood she was an earnest christian and on energetic worker in tlie church of her choice a gifted and lionond woman wlui very nuinlftst success she greatly an ijted the work of her husband on hu lurkma fir ld of labor und emtiarrd hreir to tin pe pie uf the church and rt minimi ty in uu various fields to vhlili he has bun jippolntrd mm inne u llim duriiib his ministry 1hceuddttl termination uf her noble career brought grief not only to hir bereft husband and ton and ouier mrm bcrs of uie family but to the ctngrtga tlon uf thr united church arton and uir several other fields where thiy hud uilnutcrcd during marrlid life rev und urs poole intva been ntnti ncd at biirlnaford uurgessvlile grand val ley harrigtou uouuuuiipton watrrd iwn and urlmsby her cuiumd mind her vrrsaule talents tier sweit wumanlliirss enabled her to nil many positions wlui aeoeptanoe and a gjocloua loflunco uhu driver and if poiuuble secure information about uie two men on looking in uio cab lie found his men sitting uiere be ing unarmed ho went hack to uie court house to secure a revolver and brouglft chief hcrkes wlui him and effected the capture of uie men one of the pair liad a revolver tn hts pocket tho men were lodged in the pells and later trans ferred to ton nto where they are wanted on several charges lt teemed residents remove last week mr and mrs wm swackhamer removed to toronto where ui4y will have their residence at 151 quccncdale boulevard mr swackhamer has sold his residence to mr wm cole who will shortly remove to town the clusens generally regret the removal of mr and mm swackhamer from town mr swackhmaer has been a life long resident of acton and vicinity to day mr and mrs n p moore- ara re moving to uillhurg to take up robldanoo mr moore hiu owing lo hi health had to cel outride employment and will engage in form work in the neighbor hood of hlllsburg acton also regrets the removal of mr and mrs moore who havc always been acuve in many com munlty circles actor citizens band wlu be a dlsunct loser by mr uoores removal he has been their very ef f clent assistant bandmaster they will also be missed in the united church where they have been acuve workers for many years was president of uie women a mission a ry toclety at uie time of her decease took an active interest in uio ladles aid society was a teacher in uie sundaj school and acted as pianist at the mid ucck prayer meeting in all these posl ttuiis she won the lovo and esteem of thor with whom she came in contact the funeral waa held on monday afternoon after a brief private ccrvlcc at uio home a memoriaf ccrvlcc was held at the united church which was conducted by rev n a ilurlbut stl milton uie chairman af uie presbytery he was ollted by rev r b l large b a b d of fergus a former pastor here rev henry dickie m a d d georgetown rev g w wood b a grimsby rev f k vtpondtr kt 0t guelph rev j w hunt winona rev j gallagher maud guelph d ftev n d mackinnon norval the following ministerial brethren were also miji 1 ivit johnston audph nprnt uie wc it t nd at her homo hen ml irnhtl cannon pent thf week end at her h urn in toronto mr and mr robert w btewart of we ton visited acton friends thin week mr l c mcmillan of highland park michigan visited here ovi r the week end mr i nrl ii vincent and master billle are i pending the week with frlenda in hamilton mica x powell of luronto university vlut-ti- mr and mr bert mouat over jtieweck end itev dr bolandt of toronto was uie gue t of mr nnd mrs malcolm mclean during hti rtuy in town mrs w l thompjiii of london lo rpending a few dnyrt at the home of her mother mrs j c nelson miss ldna henderson returned home on saturday after spending a couple of weeks with friends in toronto mrs rrv j c wilson or toronto nnd her elate r mrs mciclnnon of ban ton mass were in town on tuesday toronto over sunday mrs c itcakea hud an operation or removal of uio tonsils at hamilton gen eral hospital on monday she is making fine progress toward recovery mr and mm harvey richardson and little daughter helen of las angeles cal visited over uie weekend with mr richardson a sister bin j a milne brock avcnuo mr allan g c smlui attended uie funeral of his cousin the late mra ron ald macdonald in toronto last satur day mrs p wheeler mra borah hol- ungcr and mr vern wheeler also at- tended the futlcrijr v mr and mrs h amcnaught of ir mtnt of uialr youngeot daughter ida qeui to rev john t ucslop of grace united church caledonia ontario the marrlaga to take place early in may mr john jackson lato chief of police of georgetown and who is movl this week to dresden was in town on irlday saying good bye to hlii friends here mr and mrs jackson were former residents of drc den and wol bo cordially wel comed back to the old home the following friends from a distance attended uie funeral of the late wm mason an wednesday miss mary mason xfr hiram mason chicago mr and urs bert mason kingston mrs charles uoon and mlsa eleanor and mr and mrs adam stewart kitchener mr and mrs frank bwitzcr and edgar bramp ton mr wm saunders mrs j pick ering misses marjorle brown bertie smith alice n haines mrs itodcn ur ft rcade davis mr m young toronto mm dorrington alton mr c cowan mr a woltc llsgar mr hemfltrect milton mr i coon quelph various newb items clumber of commerce meeting may s the regular monthly meeting of acton chamber or commerce which is usually held uie lust thursday in the month has this month been postponed until thursday may 3 flee trio railways add to service lffecuve on sunday uie canadian na tional llcctric railway is giving addi tional cervlce to its patrons an carry morning car will leave acton each week day at c 00 a m and the 050 a m will run on bundays oj well as week daya going east on sundays uie 1 53 rn cur will also be run as wcu as week days on may 24 and saturdays and sundays to juno- 10 and dally june 10 to beptcmber 3 a car will leave toronto at 0 30 p m and arrive in acton at jo 53 p m dr mcgregor watcnlown passe r john o mcgregor a family physician of waterdown died in hamu ton general hospital on monday in his 7ilul year dr mcoregor pracuccd his pjoiejldnn- in watordoanior flltythroe years he was born in nelson township in this county in i07b he married eliza- bcui mary mckcnxlc of milton dr mcgregor wai an acuve masonic worker and a post district deputy grand mas bp lo l th nv litliomainu ronnialjlrlct he oillclauy veitiot ory of uie deceased rev h a graham uoiirr- tir a i i v ouclph rev a 6 stewart m una pastor w j baxter acton rev e val niton b a b d bur ltngtou ftev j un stewart b a guelph rev henry caldwell s t l llmehouc liev j w kltchlng b a hornby ftev a f marsh edjiu mills rev p donaldson b a and itev john lltuc ftockwood itev oeorge ii knighton waterdown ftev j elwood mitchell b a grand valley rev a a lain b a be i wood kind words of sympathy tributes to uio character of the departed and words of christian comfort and consolauan of hope and assurance were spoken by uie ministers who took part in uie service to the bereaved minister and his son grorge body of the deceased was curried to uie church and to tho family plot in fatrtlcu cemetery by messrs d n mc tovlsh a t brown und it j kerr representing the church session and j matuicws c hartley harrison and frank kennedy rcpreccnung uie teuanjn mrs poole s sunday chool clas of eight young ladles wcix uie llawer bearers the memory of the just li bkcd the following frlmda from a dutunco uttended uio funeral mtts m l poole principal public scliool norwich mr c r halght und muuct mubel and vera hamilton mm nettle canneld ivirt dover mr and mrs j s robrrutin ken wick mr and mrs w d boycc st tlionias mrs c uolwrtiou iliiwlck mr eric bull qrhntiby mr and mm jajncs theul and un albert jarvla mr it a ridell mr ii stettler mr george willis mr und mm pred thamar mr and mrs j 11 wills mr jumea welu mr robert huivey mra irwin huinint 11 dr und mm j r smith mr nnd mrn fred m irah mk n i 1 ru nnd minnie mwntl bum mr and mr- benj iinin cook mr and llr ii in y co u mui joimati n mm j hi mi rrltt of orlma b mr und mru fteglnuld l4uiton mr nnd mr albert himniliikuu mr ir tl i uu i n me und mr tnorie nkhun mr uid mm oiorui lloni mrwill h jnihut mm tuev j 1 kn igh ten mr and mrs jolui tmiofcr of wutcrdoun ml3 ruiulc llurgt j mus mubel welch mr frank griffrn of hun r ji uie mr und mrb george wulki y mr ami mro j j pritchard mr i- wis pntiiluim mr albi rt wllklns mrs prunkum und mlu lily pronkmn f harrlton mr and mm william a u uebruugh mrs george roundliu and mrs ritert mllltr grand valley uru ftev u tl idirue lergus mr chas oiborm of milton mr and mrs james vtia worth and mrs alice while tor onto j walkct lodge a h a a m acton when d ix o u the duron t car demonstration the motor car demonstration that liave been held in acton ults year have proven very popular on tuesday even ing mr l e atkinson uie local duron t dculer held a must successful drm stratlon the lawn hall waa filled with uie crowd and us one gentleman re marked willow street looked like fall fair ume wlui itu line up of cars and the trowd lxpcrls from uie duron t factory at leulde guvu details of this canadian automobile company and ex plulncd the fine purli of uielr moke of car misses jessie and lois atkinson daughters of mr atkinson gave several appreciated instrumental and vocal mini bem during uil evening following uie lecture on the cars an old timo dance uus held ihc mielc wu provided by uie btrand orclicitru of ouelph models of uie durmit cars were dluplayod on willow fftrtit m front or the town hall and much fuvurublo comment v its heard on uili car from uulc who attended uio demoiitrauuu ttui ludy lucky uum bcr prize u motor rube wuj won by mrs a uteair and uiu geiitlemuii j pruc an uutomoblle bpoutglit was wun by ur a icunnuwtu v the hammond mac donald weddlnf a wedding uf local interest took placo ut live o cloek wedncdoy afternoon loot in ruroiito when mus sarah pcurl muc- douald r n of guelph daughter of the late mr and mm vni muedonald of ac ton betnmt the bride of iiupcctor ldwurd donald l hanunund of tha criminal investlguuuu dcpiiruuent of uie provincial police of ruroiito ihe ltov l a larctuuun ptrfonntd uie cere mony whleh look place ut uie luimo or the brld j uir mr 1 a william wn and mr wllllami n u- dewbon otrett loronu llu bride wlio was lutti in uiurrlug 1 in r brullur mr w j miicdouuld wure u unit frock of i ige e t m ruiuutiu pflttliy irlmiiied with luei u hat to uuiteh and navy blui cloth eout mil u fix fur her comm ixiuqut t wien uf iweeuuurt riwj tlie i tddhig uhljc woj furnldied by uhn lthel lby it n of guelph and during the signing of uil hxglter ml1 betty uiwrlu rendered a song ihl brldu d u gradllute of the gullph general lluspltal onli tht inuiitdlate n latlvn and frlriuia wtrl printut tlin ceremony wldcli took plate in an uleuvn arruigid with sweol 1 1 as daffodils and tinu nillowlu the lrjeuiony a wedding breukfuit wus lil 1 and luti r thiy bruit und ur ll tl u iliurt uidltng trip on tht ir it turn tilt y will rtildi on conci rd avuuu a num ber oi 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