v wht ttjtm ffiit tt i i r t lmhtt car nil iiiuksday al flknoon january ii l2 acton ontario canada tiiuhsday arrriinoon january ii 1020 sim home print pgci piye cents blfitrdy gmriwa lliilteb hlurrlf at ojumtim acton mliiulr itev c i poole d parsonage willow street 1100 a m thi mini trr gubjrct waiting upon ood j 30 p m sunday school lc jon 1 1h 1 ioly scriptures too p m tin mlnlur bubjict family urcincillatlnn i ifth and lait in rrrh i on hie life of joiph monday ii 00 p m young propln li auxin programme hy un maple ixaf a roup thurrrtay 7 30 p ni pral r and prayer service rmliitcriun knox church acton minister kev a c is u- wart 11 a manse willow street 1100 a m tho mlnlrtcr subject lord teach un to pmy 3 00 n m aunday the holy scriptures 7 00 p m the minister qubjeot a series on uic uvea of out- landing men and women of the dible no 4 monday b 00 p m young people n oulld prograniino in charge of lookout and visiting committed trayer mooting thursday ovontng at 7 30 p m strangero leaving address with tho usliers will be called upon by uio pastor unclagoificd small advertisements vfor sale 35 pure white leghorn hens laying now for particulars phono rocicwood 10r4i wanted wood cutters wanted apply to gordon nrtoo phone dort r r no 3 acton for half oiey pcrchcron marc elcht jrari old aged marc cheap apply john allan r r no 1 acton card of thanks mr h bcswlek and family wish to thank the many frlcnil for the klndlv remembrances ahown mre bcswlek whll in the hospital ftmau htlp wanted at once experienced fancy stitchers stcadj employment apply bcroaolns shod co ltd 31 a queen btrcct wet gait dressmaking all kind3 of dressmaklntr orders nlvcn prompt and skilful uttcntlon prices reasonable mrs a reesor 37tf church street acton auction sale w o powell lot 10 third line dequeuing will lipid a clearing sale or farm stock hogs and pumlturc on wednesday february fl at 1 30 o clock r j klrr auctioneer phone 30 acton ont card of thanks tho brothers and slater of the late s d wprden extend their sincere uiankfl to frlcncli and neighbors njid to credit lodge a f and a m for tho many acts of kindnrsa and sympathy during the illness and death or their brother also for the numerous floral tributes mr card of tjiank9 and mm wc dcesey pcorge town desire to thank all their neighbors and friends for their kind deeds and many collcluouo enquiries during the recent critical illness of mrs bcsscy who is now gradually regaining her liealth and strength notice the installation of officer and pre scnlatlon of veterans jewels will take place at the meeting next tuesday february 6 of acton lodge i o o v no 304 all brethren arc rcqucll to attend jab dobbie e p icenned n o recording secretary remember a debtor is a knocker kelly aiken collectors p persistent successful i oranjrevllle owen sound guelph kstabllshed 1800 wonpekland tltlltay fi iiuuauy 1 jhc cowiaclm with ji hn ollbrt re nee adurt and lnnit 1i rn net a vivid plrlurliatl n if th nivel by iy f n lohtnl comedy chilly days ltillit cartoon ejirttul meulc t riee i ijc uud 3jc saturday 0h1uuahy a manh iwt a tlrrlng lull o 1 v and hate in thi tearing aantl jit nurthrru afrlcu conn dy tjoclnl pr ig fox niw tlluay h llltltauy 3 niinolcon a nmctucutur drama l muil on runapurte a n mantle canir lib i- rd in prince n 2 ol i he mynltry rider cum dy crtatlon comino lmijrli clown iaufh with lon chant y it i ghkgouy ai son i think of next winter and save half on a coat all of maionaits fino storks have prircs cut down now lo half in gudph quitl a nlimiujl lven ijcss than i lux at 5a tew 10 75 tur trimmed conts 15 17 22j at 10 womens and mis n few up to 20 75 among the halt prices rtb 275 conts for 14 88 lice 30 75 conts for 10 88 rcr 10 50 conts for 24 75 at 1 a few 1005 cdnis fur trimmed size m at 5 a few 12 05 tur trimmed cants size 14 rtj 45 00 conts tor 22 50 rcr 55 00 conts for 27 50 rcr 50 50 conts for 20 75 all the exclusive highgrade goats too invest in n wrip of high type with fur3 of hijh grnde n wrnp which by nnsun of its cjunlity will wenr nn air of refinltrilni nnd good taste through several sensons nhend ft mnkc such nn investment now nt half the usunl cost nnd still hnve weeks of winter weather to enjoy its wearing this jf senbon 05 00 conts 00 50 conts 75 00 conts 70 50 coats 85 00 conts 80 50 conts 32 50 34 75 37 50 30 75 42 50 4 j 75 08 50 conts 125 conts iv50 coats i 10 50 conts 175 00 coats 185 00 conts 49 75 02 50 00 75 74 75 87 50 02 50 dltaslic clearance ltfasuresvro invite you on a trip to guelph looking for a tashionbailg ain gltfwiee nt 3 98 si 98 g 48 9 8s 1248 exclusive frcnch room frocks mnny of these with prices cut in two also 14 88 17 48 10 88 24 75 winter hats clearing at si 00 new spring styles relts and telts with straw si 98 d e macdonald bros ltd guelph ontario wednesday 12 30 no days 5j0 saturday ojfl p m other rmtmmsmsimssexssi various news items woitun n ituthuu metltl the regtilar monuily meeting of the womrn homi ivhrunry 7 at 3 oclock when mrs llayrn of oeorgeuwn will addrerji the meeting l vcrybody welcome inntltute will 1m held at th mm rcll icnoit avenue 1 nt n if sunday hclnwil claui llald teboee party thn e of the junior uunday school claa ra of knox church held an enjoy atle t bogganlng party on tuesday lvinlng they were entertained at lunch i and a nodal hour by the teaclicm mr i klrkncta mm ii mainprise and liln 1 rancen ilurrt at uin home of mrn ii mnlnprlice following uie toboggan party i r andrmm m p for ilmltan iii vi ndcrson m p left lant monday morning for ijatue orek mich uliere he will take a rest and undergo special treatmenta at uie rantlrrlum to regain hla hcaltli wheh has b n very poor nlncc the time he surfred from the flu about two monum agq ii i numer ous frlenda will hope for a npeedy jjid complete recovery he expects to bt away for two or three weeing durllngton qazette a prohibition stfmon at the morning tervlco of uie united church lout sunday rev c j dell icprercntatlvc of uie ontario prohibition union delivered the sermon mr dell gave a splendid temperance discourse pointing out uie weaknesses of uie liquor control act in iu failure to control and the evllo of alcohol and drinking of intoxicants the work of uie prohibition union was alo explained in uie din specials for this week ictoijy smjekkkaul 2 tin far 25c granulated sugak 10 lbs tor 5dc 1 eanut butteii toy pnlli for 21c comtort soap 5 bars fur 25c money 5b purt clover 55c seiivus corn 2 tins tor 25c oranges nicl sizu per dozen 29c bweet or sour pickles large for 39c rure jam 10 oz for 39c choice black tea per lb g9c purl ed raisins 2 packets for 25c stores c- red white j w jonds plione 20 acton ont hothouse plants and vegetables l i m -t- at the i nivnew nurseries our stock of potted plants in eludes many choice blooms in primulas hlgonias and cineraria fresh rhubarb we now have innn jrowii tresh rliubnrb it is delicious and very appetizing ours is choice toclt and always fresh fair vie w nurseries ii ihsiioi sons pltonu 51 to the ladies of acton we h ve mi ill ed for the services of miss t broad expart cosmetician lor tlie- week of 1 ehruary 1th to nth inclusive miss broad wtl make i lonijilne analysis of youi bkm without charge and i ve expert seienttlie adviee on all your personal beauty prob ems wl will have u private booth in our store phoiu 11 lor ajipointiiirnl e j hassard dkliggnr acton ont ft guelph alderman resigns john c newton ouelph merchant who palled uie second hlahent vote in the recent aldermanlc electionn in uiat city and whoce fjualincauonfl were ques tioned owlns to the fact uiat at the time of tho- elections lie was in arrearn ih iuxca yesterday tendered ills resuma- new bjptut mlnuur tlio consrcbatlon of uie baptist church here has secured a minister to nil uie vacancy caused by uip removal of panjbr dexter to toronto mr pornythe who han preached for uie past uirec bundnyo in uie church here received the unanimous call of the consretnttlon to be their pastor mr and mm portytho arc removals to acton today and will occupy the house of mrs jennie isc dougnll on frederick btrcct m which mr and mrs baxter resided in red in car accident near woodstock when his car skidded into uie dtch about a mile cast of woodstock sunday afternoon alex watt of 131 ontario street ouelph suffered a fractured hip and possibly internal injuries while hla wife and daurjhter who were in the car escaped with a few cuts and brulsea the party were travelling to woodclock to visit friends there when uie car lilt an ley stretch of road on uie hlflhwuy mr watt viaa token to uie hospital while mra watt and daughter were aule to so to the liomo of frlenda there iioucc destroyed at crowsatui corners the home of mr parker at orcwsons corners was completely destroyed by fire between teven and eight o clock yea terday momma mr porker lived with hia grandson in oils home and was alone at uie ume uie lire occurred as his grandson thoa troup hod left for tils the communitys social side of life vwitorw lo and from town fturlng tho vail wcelt w gleanej by tlws vnm pram xtr inisuil mcpherson was liomo from toronto on gunday eiuyreii jutn upht una tkti rt orfwitt the death occurred on uunday janu ary 37 at her late home in eramona township of maruaret utewort beloved wire of peter otrwart and rcrond dauah ter of the late archibald and mary mlui oladys huffman wan homo from ihonuon of crln township thouah in toronto over the weekend 1 1 llrnll or ri me past mrs utawart who wan in her 73nd year won ml drruc onilui won home from no1 nerlously hi until ounday when nhe toronto over the weekend miss nora icrnncy of ouelph oeneisl horpltal staff was liome this week luffcrcd a stroke parsing away in thr aftenioon mrs btewart won bom and educated in lerln township and has lived at her home since her marrlnae in lfloo oho won a member of the church of iteeve mason attended uie session or 0hrlat duc nt hcr j county council at milton on tuesday iflftven to moum or lob1 one eljlu mrr t morrh of toronto b visiting archl ironwo mjj at the home of mr and mrs j p brother are hlbald of ronwood mich ticarrow joseph of krln township robert o of i eramosa two nona thomson at home miss ada domcrvlllc is vlslung at uie bn john of eramooa and two -daugh- homc of her brouier mr richard bomer- i t annie at liome and mrs roy allan vlllc at london ramoso township the funeral took place from uie late residence of uie mr and mrs w kelly of hamilton deceased lot 13 eramosa township yen- visited nt uie home of mr and un j p barrow last week trustee e w masters was takon to ouelph honplal on ounday for an opera tion tor appendicitis he is reported to bi progressing favorably following the operation terday afternoon at 3 30 o clock evcrton cemetery for intcmionu third sesbion of generaf interest news parliament ojsens tlu t the monthly meeung qj uij duke of premier lyrguhnn present i ol- ttovonshire ewtpur ot ui i o d it i i y7 wlh bo hold akjlho lionw of ur wta lowlnff iih recent iilliehfl arnold main blreet on tueidoy evenhuf nt the ceremonial i iebruary b at elht o clock iuin vrohllltlotk mll at wuti ircnh from rectns ontario a legli latoro a county convention of halton tjew- plrked up work yenterday where they i lierance workers is lielruf held uiu oftef- milt it un april 3 1021 noon in milton to consider tilfl ttapr- thf third session of tho oevcnlrmth ajto fnicstion in its present btwrlnfc iglilntlvo assembly la now officially and promlncnt speakers were engaged for th drflnltely under way it may be thr meeting the officers were confident of lant kesnlon before an elecuon and it o rcpresentauvo and lntrud attend- may not only time and premier per pron can tell there was no end of color or crowd o rmortnrsa or society of formality or fuming the legislative chamber wan never no crowded before long before 13 o clock noon queues were forming at the gallery rntrancca before 3 o clack the four galleries were filled by 3 o clock elbow room if not actually breathing rpace wan at a premium everywhere long after uie trumpets had sounded and uie dragoon escort to the lieu tenon toovemor had clattered into queen a park and a fourgun bat tery had dinned out its iron mouuied compliment and the guard of honor had come down to the present and jameb b mabale3 tn mllitar train stiff starched be- u medalled and spurjingllng had iwunu an old and respected rco dent of iu i i m mualc pil nway at tho liomo ol 111 tn uio vealiieonlo iwst u1 lollom rrom mlm kmm ilobmiioi dur- in ouyurn alien alcnwllllmns niiuinir in tho corrldnra unclr lh n lh0 r u u 1 f 7 h tb irfss f int u ho ataioat cnunjly in thu c tho tumlnn of tho how recovering at hcr unclos at oormley will be some time however before die returns to acton mrs ii l drlffln who has been in ouelph hospital the post three weeks following an operation for appendicitis was nuitlclenuy recovered to bo able to return home yesterday mr wm d talker who is sull coni fined to uie oeneral hospital at tor onto for treatment to uie injuries recelv- iflan introduced those bills necessary to clayton allen olenwllllarna and mrs r f hi n i w wly d alto two broths xdjontonrlf thtdo uns cd hon a troe roll upon him now ltaolioueo mourvwhcntho znt i t swc rom ulc throno reported to he making good progrej g jj5 gsslt uie itnmkriir1itcp into tho vacant wfc wri acoualnuuici ju uuj old iy waraui ot lixa tlobert bennett aiitttluui dennett coke avenue mra k beswlclc has returned liome from ouelph general hospital tome- what improved in healui mrs dcs- wlck has been in the hospital for uiree monuis and is naturally very pleased to be able to return home mice of workers wellington county bos wm hurpi wellington county finished 103j with surplus of to 337 acoordhik to report presented at uie juosioa of wl- llngton county council by traosuref ooorge m pox total expenditure for uie year were ms0431 m as compared wiui total receipts of ttasnom lia bilities carried forward from ibm oro 54 034 73 and weu 1169 444 j4 knox utui clnb vuic the meeting of knox ueix club but evening had far th apeelal ftpeaker dr icannawln of toronto tlw club was treated to an lnsplruui addrts and a splendid tneetlng lisld ttui prtsident mr louis drownlow luul eliargo of the meeting ttie community tinging was a feature uiat was entered into and en- joyed by all kfl4uinjr pannejc uas ann bvmd by raw while cutung wood at hla home venui line esquealnjl towruuilp ricn homby last wednesday afternoon abra ham nellton a well known fanner trip ped over some wood with uie result that ids left arm was severed at uie wrist when it came in contact with uu circular saw 1 j 2 how yea maytjs vafauall the dank of montreal has ksued fctttore rrom mr and mrnidiitt rtfgrjifrd m onr mmtwlftrx to- twnpbr lffwjmen and exilianatory owmamjim- th j mnnd son and mra cameron wnrf b0l4avlliiusbhkecu oolotblvbr1nrnrrotttjonoatho many 2t v m bp augural lea jssso- can in law and grundchlldren spray niack and m jwiv ti t mr m un ihtrlow pray u o i no sf d in spray 34a arch uic family mat georgetown herald samuel d wodden deaui camo as a relief to mr samuel d worden of georgetown at uie home mr clian w i oil or monroe mii-h- of bis oyhood lot 33 second line ea made a brief visit with his brother mr i lucslng above acton last friday hill were hard at work tesrlng out all tem porary tenting accammodauon and rc- storlnu to l he chamber uiat sombre setting that the legislators appreciate best for a background when debate is moving fart and there a bit or blood in every fellow a eye lieutenant mann commanded uie escort of royal canadian dragoons i visit wiui ma orouier sir i r and colled on ouier aton wden had rauier trying experiences c st hartley was in diarge mends on tuesday he was attending durt u c years of his life of hiinan the funeral of his slsterin law mr mer venty years his devoted wife i j a r harry white at kitchener before her wafl rlously oflllcted for two years and thrirtnrf a v it marriage mrs white was miss panny pnt mast 6l that ume and unul hcr f c wch flred mcoarvln years ago resident of acton several death in ouelph oeneral hospital passed away february 17 1020 before hcr death mr worden uaa himself in friends from a distance attended the capacitated by serious 111 health and funeral of mr samuel b worden on never rallied ufflclcnuy to be abjo to monday at georgetown mr and mrs i resume life a duucs after spending j ii worden fergus mr and mrs h i some months in uie hospital in guelph campbell mr harvey icalser mr r d an unconquerable desire to he at ih warren toronto mr and mra j coon old farm liomo or his boyhood sclx d t coon mr and mrs dert mcooll the salute rrom in front of uie parlio- nt buildings and mr j t cameron ouelph many friends from acton also attended uic funeral on monday mrs a c stewart vice- president or guelph presbyorlal of w m s a the annual mocung in guelph on tuesday the fifteenth annual mecung of uie ork at th tannery here it is thought ouelph nbytatal w b presby- that the origin of the fire was in the r ml stovepipes the house was completely p c i a on v destroyed along with the most of uic f la wllh nnve i delegates la attendance mrs i con tents as uie fire when discovered had made considerable headway knox young peoples meeuajr thc devotional committee had charge of uic programme at uie meeting of the young people s oulld of knox church on monday evening miss laura hall gave uic scripture reading splendid papers were given by miss katharine stewart and mlas vera hurst the musical numbcnl included selections by the mens chorus and uie male quartette n number by a mouth organ trio a duett by mra rev a c btewart andulss l orr and a solo by miss jessie ander son a musical talk was given by mrs m r moore director of music in acton public bchooln united church young peoples league the weekly meeting of uio young people a league was held on monday cmlng with uie sos group in chartfe of a literary programme the meeung opened with uie slngum of o canada miss dcrue speight read uie scripture lessun dill wilson gave a paper on an english statesman taking david lloyd george as his subject mica helen cook spoke on a scotch author robert duma and miss kitty savage recited three of his poems miss velma murray spoke on an irish saint st patrick mrs ray auncw rendered a caxaphone solo ac companied by mts hotel mason the mreuna closed with uie national an them chief deyakah iroquois indian to knlertaln here on wldncday evening next february 0 uu mlsb club of the united church have arranged another splendid enter talnmcnl chief dcyokah on indian ch f r the iroquois tribe who is a ci tbrntld entertainer will be the chlcr urul f the evening ho will give a varlid prouramme of solos elocuuonary numbcru etc and will be assisted by iolui urllls tho orchestra will also coiitrluuti u programme of selections chkf ekyikuh to from ottawa and comes 1 i act n with many rccommcndauoiis iu lo hli ability as an entertainer tickets i uy b aecund from members of tlio c u i r group of girls thr mnrrr will he livui in the auditorium of the church commencing at eight o clock at uonflcrbuul to morrow nuht lnmoua wtatern stars have horses ulinust as ramoua os themselvls to in ml and tony frud thomson and silver king for instance now may be oddtd lo thf llt john oubert and liorse alejcahdrovitch alexandrovllch is uie beautiful white cossack pony uiat oubert rid in tlic cossacks his jpectocular nt v mctroooldwyn mayer starring thlrlu uhlrh will bo slmwii at wonder land ihcatn on friday to rporrow he rldis thi lioraa wlui a troupe of uunatlnna cossack riders brought from lunpe for uic new production which o rg hill directed wlui a huge cast ucnro adon c plays the heroine and brucsl lxirrcncc nell ncely mary aldcn dale fuller paul hurst yorkc uhcrwood jowph mart and ouiers of nolo arc in th rast it is a vivid drama of uic russian ateppes wlui ailbert as a younff cossack coldur in an aimuung adventure and romance act ogabiat uie background ot uu ltuilaii warfare against uie turks jtum a miy youth with o poetic soul he bituiiuu a uuttihbuckling warrior skinner on behalf of uie guelph church- ci gavo a kindly welcome to all they felt particularly at home in knox church it being uio home church of uie ex moderator of uie oeneral assembly also of uie prcsbytcrlal president rev dr a j macollllvjay brought cordial grccungs from guolpli presbytery special reference was mod yuie work done by uic women in uie liospitali and ctiool liomcs and hoped that their efforts in 1020 would be crowned with success the dcvouonal exercises were conduct ed by members of oalt campbouvulo niifl n n fra jefiala reed song a bcauuful solo oh rut in uie lord miss mary grant presided at uic organ throughout uie session mrs matuicwo gave the dedicatory pray er following uie offertory mrs osmble spoke briefly on allocations and mrs thomson on mission bond needs a very kind invitation was extended by mm mcdonald of fergus to have uie prcbytcrlol meet ihcro in may miss becilo mocmurcliy toronto gave a jnost lutercsung and lrujtructvlo address mak ing special reference to hcr recent visit to india china formosa japan and british guiana giving a splendid account of lcncral conditions and mode of living of missionaries and nauvcs contrast ing uu llfl of the nauve chrlsuan with those who liavc not yet heard uie oospel of jcoua christ she paid a splendid tribute to uic wonderful achievement and dcvouon to duty of the to v oral mllnnarlcs under uie presbyterian church making special reference to the late dr wilkic wlioc work among uie bhili can never be fully cnumated mlu mclellan expressed to miss macmurcny the thanks of the mccung for hcr splen did address the ofticcra for 1030 arc as follows imtdrnt mtos a mac roe oalt 1st vln president mrs a c stewart acton 2nd vice president mrn w bur tu tt llora 3rd vice president mrs r o frciman preston 4th vice president mrs il e ooselln itockwood record lng a crttory mrs m d davidson oalt corrrsmiid btcretary mrs c e hewer a iclph tnofurcr mrs w p oamble y w ot crctary mrs w eklna lies l ler literature bccretary ulu mary oliver oalt library secretory mrs j a uortuv- kite honor homo ilelparo mm a mcphcraon oalt olad tidings mrs r ii urydcn ouelph welcome and wllfurt mrs c o jones campbell- vlllr oliural intcrrli mlu i mclellan auitph mission uand secretary mra l a thomcou eloro supply secretary mrs w s bmlui ouelph press mtu munro firguu finance secretary mrs j ii ulukc oalt life membership se- crulory mrs c auld ouelph lhc 1uillra aid socloty of the bal- inafml united church arc putting on a ptui utltlud 1 he path across tho htll in february j3 watch for fur- h r purtlrutaxa tilt lvln1nq meal digestkh a black hand latter addressed to a wiahhy uiun drmanded 33 000 ouier wise uiry would kidnap his wife through u tor llirnii ulvo was delivered to u tioor lithiir by uie tame naitu who replied i uiat got no money but 1m intenil id in iur pruiultlon trafaleor lad not guilty criminal ncgllfeoee ted lard id yearold trafalgar tovnhip lad held in connection with the death of robert stuart oalcville j killed en ih lake shore road oppolu and to thn hallowed spot kind tllc cox cslotc on christmas eve last n h hepent th qn monay wafl found not m n n m cn0rb q cr negligence by maqls utiu- w n mdivecn ifiard driving eastward about 1130 p m struck stuart when he attempted to pass another east- bound car death being instantaneous a verdict of accidental death was submitted him friends conveyed him docllnlnc months of hta life ministered to wlui kvmt care and solicitude by his suur maggie and his brouier alamcn whose home it now u during uic autumn when uie golden grain of uia harvest of 1030 was being garnered mr rc rw jr hood slowly wendod his way to uie harvest field securing a fork from his brother alonio ho proceeded to show how well he could pitch a load a few a c amilton ouelph forkfuls however sufficed and the albert claude hamilton member or uie harvest fork was relinquished this was i nrm of hamilton and sans marble uie last manual labor ho ever attempted works auclph and well known young but he boosted about uie harvesting he business man died suddenly monday from had dono to ills friends as they called heart disease bom in quelpli 43 years ago he had spent his cnure life in that city ne was widely known in sporting circles and for many years was ldenufled with guelph amateur hockey clubs sur viving is one brother c 6 hamilton ouelph to sec him samuel d worden was uie oldest ton of john h and jcannettc worrjcri and was bom on uic farm where he died in 1b57 his brother alonxo and his sister maggie live on tho home stead and john ii a brother is in business in fergus he was a godly m from his youth up a member of uie baptist church and ldenufled with all moral movements the funeral on monday was held from his late rcsidenco at ooorgetown to greenwood cemetery rev a n ptlth of uic baput church conducted uie service tho bcouuful memorial service of tho masonic order was alio used mr worden being a mason in good standing john laj3by lowell mich gradually one by ono uio early resi dents of acton arc being called to their reward and news came to friends in town lost week of the death on wednes day january 23 of john lasby of ol aoton lu birthplace boliio ou lam januot m ta no ownod and occupied by mr prod denny on tho north wctorly llmlu of i a c btlmrt ond acton on uio second line ho was o son t ii cl ii of the late oliver losby sr who setucd j jn kfi h l j and allan mcciillougn grandsons oor- on the farm uioro in 1845 of tor residing don mclvluc j 0 a uann john c melvm j at uic ago of 01 years mr john c mclvln an old and respected resident of esquostng passed away at uic home of ills son in law w ii mccullaugh 5th lino ecquaslngan sunday january 2q deceased was bom an uie fuui lino chlnguacousy near norval stojuon and had lived his cnure life in tots neighbor hood ills wife predeceased him came y i arii ago he is survived by two daugh ters mrs w ii mccullough esqucslng and mrs i p mcenery of georgetown one oloter living in tccawotcr also survives deceased was a fenian raid veteran ond a life long member of uie mcuiodlst church he was a good neighbor and kind father beloved by his number of years in pllklngum township in wellington county mr john looby was bom on this form some ccvcntyslx years ago and spent his youth and young manhood there in his schoolboy days lc attended acon public school and was a pupil of uio late debt little among his schoolmates were uio boys and girls of tho hall motuicwa cummuiga davidson worden cameron and moore families all of whom lived on the adjacent forms and were warm friends and good neighbors of uie large family of lasby bays john was uic last surviving in his early manhood mr losby learned uie carrlago building trado ond worked for his brothers in low robt flanagan and j hanson in o largo manufactory at bawmaiivllli after leaving acton he was married to mary ellzabcui aiddls of bowman vlllc on tarlo at nichols ontario and for twenty yi aru they lived ut bowmonvllle and judgetownr o jtourchlldrouhlea id uu home a daughter llla who died when a child ond luo daughters and one ujii burvlve lilm mrs harry sliutcr and mrs wuuum marsh of lowell and allen lasby of mccord mich of a family of five sous joseph oliver alex andcr john and char it s ho was uie loil surviving one of his seven sisters mary catherine margaret harrli t loutui susan and charlotte only uia last time mcntlotild survive llulr names are now mrs louisa haiunn mrs susan flanagan and mm cluul ttu nlcklln ills wife pndiciomd him tw yiaru ago niurly forty yiuni ago he rcmovld lo michigan win re for eleven years he conducted on ice cream parlor until hlu rcuixmcnt from bimlncji twu years ag he had o happy liome and enjoyed hu home lift gnauy mr la by never list hlkoen aftccllon for acton and friends of his early daya he visited acton quite often uic pot few years ond always atteudtd uie funerals of his relatlvca and friends here when he could arrange to d so mirs wallace losby illlllard lasby and samuel m lasby aclou it ilw rt iteaby nasajja wiyu un 1 charlri ijliby lurouto ore iirphluit of tin into sir lajby mrs john lambert toronto he quiet liaising of mra john lam bcrt at the family residence 313 west moreland avenue toronto last friday ended a very useful and happy life mrs lambert had been in very poor health the past year she uas a daughter or the late mr and mrs john perklrui who came to acton from yeovil somerset lngland nearly fifty years ago for yiurs the family lived here and it was here mrs lambert was married as was au hcr older stolen mrs w ii faljcight who uas tragically colled homo on september lfl 1037 mra lambert leaves a sorrowing husband and grown up family who have been a comfort and pride to uiclr mother s heart lamtwrt was on active member nf wc mi rcland avenur united church where her gifts and graces ucrc much apprccl add phc funeral was held on monday hi prof 1 ct cnielory waltlr wiucinlon bronu burial took place tuesday of a native and life lung resident of drontc district will tor wllklnuin who parsed away in hli ooui year ot uio home of his son- in law clarence baden drontc he was the son of prank wilkinson and wos hum on uio wilkinson homestead on uu dundas highway palermo after form ing for many yiarn on the middle rood irafalgar mr wilkinson reurcd about uiuc yiaru ago his wife formerly miss lllxatm ih sparrow of lqu using town rhlp prldlclased him flvo yaars ago and lua daughter mra c doden passed away about two years ago mr wilkin oii iu an anglican surviving are four uins irank and walter at homo on th middle road farm fred at oakvlllo iumlry of detroit mich ono daugh ter muji madge wilkinson dronto three gnuhlclilldrtn stella lloden and irene wilkin- n of bronte and dorouiy wil kin on of oakvllle one brolhir of burlington rov v a porrlll waya in which uio bonk con serve the public ttie booklet will pro of real value to all uie public who do business wlui uie bank and gives much hlpful information the orchestra at evwtajt 8rle the orchestra under uie leadership of mr chas w mason gave splendid music at uic united church service on sunday evening from 8 45 until 7 o clock a musical programme was provided and the orchestra led with uie hymns and pro vided several selections through uie ser vice tiielr numbers added much to the musical part of uie service and wen enjoyed by uie congregation- superior chain btara to open here anouier grocery store lias been added this week to actons complement of chain groceries mr j o lindsay ot hills grocery has changed uu stare this week to one of uie superior chain grocery stores announcement of this change and paruculars of the service lo be secured are carried in on advertise ment on another page tlus stare front is being repainted and chanced to eon- form to uie standard of this chain of stores unusual choree david calvert co of rockwood la hi jail in default of s3 000 ball followtojj us arrest by provincial police friday on the unusual charge uiat lie did unlawfully publish defamatory libel ogainit one violet schultis he appeared in jouo court uiat afternoon and w remanded week calvert was arretted by provincial constable t o kennedy of district headquarters kitchener pro vincial officers stkte that calvert wrote letters of a threatening and ubeuous nature ouelph mercury county council cauouims the following are the members of the standing committees of halton county council for 1030 finance mason me intyrc bloin morden roads fcud bridges morden ueadlisad cleave campbell county buildings plain vn- scrlvcr duck printing dreckon robin son campbell education pettit xlobhi- rnnnrcckonmoson special c catloiis mclntyre plain bsoal duck railways legbuauve and agriculture campbell deadhead cleave vanscrtver county roods moat uorden ptul the warden t l leslie is an exofilcio member of oil committees muloa fair ofileen the annual mecunji of uie halton county agricultural society was held at milton on wednesday of last week the sccretajytrcasurera report showed the society to be in a flourishing co it was decided to hold a banquet about uie first of march and invite hon j o martin to speak it was also decided to hold this years fall fair on priday and saturday september 37 and 24 the following officers were elected honorary president e harrop president i w chlsholm nassagaweya vicepresident chambers milton scond vice- president copt morden oakvllle secre tory treasurer a x machabb milton milton fleformer death of mrs jlfgina fn on monday mr w f jlgglns received uio sad news of uie sudden deaui of his mother at uio homo of tier sister mrs sarah done high street sllnes eng land mrs jlggins was la her usual good liealui up to uic day of her deaui she was in hcr bird yaar her husband ocorgo frederick jlggins predeceased her 50 years ago aka a ijttlo daughter dlsd rn li bifancy in religion uht was a llfe- jfhtonir member of uia church of gngund the heweuon laijloya t enurtala tlie seventh annual enterta uuppcr and dance of uie acton employwa at uicjlcusuon filioociininanywill bo held in the town hall on friday evculux ibruary 0 a splendid progranuae has been arranged and uie mason orchettr will supply the music for the dancing admission to this event is by invitation only radio projjnuaiae bpaaswrd by uta fleonretown baslma ma the radio broadcast from cfca spon sored by uio business mens association or georgetown on tuesday evening was lutoned to with interest and enjoyed fay many radio fans here the special featurca of ooorgetown were ably given in speeches by j b msckerude mayor dale and krai o nolll ttie musical nmn- bcro by mrj wulson mcleay uui aors- town orchestra mr and mrs arch- block mr jock thompson and mr john nlckell old ume fiddler of unuhoue wlui miss juiyt prank nassagaweya as his accompanist made a varied and entertaining programme wuh elocution ary number by mr l f oranwood of nurval tlio numbers by lir and mrs f tin llnintc united church conducted i block wore especially well received over l futirrul service inunnent was in tho radio and mr mackepsles speech it juul a ceuioury oakvllle uiu very clear