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wacm biaht the acton free press thursday december 34 1031 birth umrrutttm maa dm1u j brd faa aw par 1cm nun mr mrs elmer 1d31 to tern a 9qkn toiry at brantford oeneral hospital on wednesday december 23 ur and ln daughter died btjtltn in 8l clair michigan on uonday december 31 1b3i lyman sylvester butiln beloved husband of ann moore in his 71fct year in memo kl am hohnkry in loving memory of our dear husband and father william palmer mcknery who died december 33 1037 until the day breaks and the shadows forever flee away badly munrd by iiib wife and pauu y ahd ha christmas to au11 lis til night before chrllmofl nuie day ml sprliighk f your liolllay until hijr avnll id uxju like chrutmu aiit now jxrt un vi oft ibitl vlslutrs for n l wuk llw wrauirr of tin utik dldnt giv much impetus to th giiru una i nplrlt ilia christina mcusagtji hi th churclws on btinday were a delight and tlchonb closed on tuesday for uu holidays tuid will resume again on jan uary 4 rhe train work of tyler n nt w garui on uu highway li now coinpu led nnd enclosed eighteen on christmas jbs a btssry f via the ute of which as llappen- tnjr ppjombtedy i lorn windows in acton havu v alluring la tin lr christmas tlie been vti displays nomination tinclings in natuigiiwiyt and iqkiutslntf rxiwnrhlpa will in- hi id nrxt uonday ilie looming bus on tlie arrow hub through acton now kavm ut iu ven ocltwk liuuuad of 1 45 the dlipluy of chrlstmau fowl hint bem moat attractive tliu year and th bricen are viry reasonable wurd n xaaou a gold hudid cam prreiiled by the county councillors hut been on view in riiic vines iubiif window this wik i lie globe auyii huuon county reports a snrplui of 13 000 to carry ov r to tit xt y ur how about going to llullou to 1111 tlu vacant inaiict ministry i he mission hand or tho until d church gave a tu light nil little concert in tho church on widay evening lait tho turvlc4fi were j plemlldly uttemlcd fcjiiployoi of tlut shoe factory met in a ciifhr matr li with tho oddfellnu i at their hall last wedne iduy em nlng ijllich wut servrd aiul a tincliil linn spult last sunday evening just at supper un an irish lad knocked at the door of the editors residence and enquired for something to eat he made his re quest so bashfully and stepped bock as if anticipating a refusal but luck wan with both of us on that day the sub acrtber had paid up and there was rftif hclent to provide for the day and ho was lnvltd in what wo had wo gave him and an h ate a con vernation was engaged in the lad was but seventeen and informed us that he would bo eighteen on christmas liy n was irian and cwiw from he if a l two years ago ho had bcii employed in ottawa up until sue weeks previously when he war laid on th savings had amounted to about forty dollars and uicw of course did not last long a rood overcoat and shaving equipment had be n part of his ward tt bo whi ii he starwl out but tills had turn takin in mtitakn by one of hu frllow txlttcnt one night lliat irl h hr7sae wau apm allng and eoijulry ahoiitkoine revnaled tho fort uiat his fith r had mado tin supremo aarrlluu in the oreut war and mothi r and blt r and two brotlu rb ynt realdrd in old ireland he wa1 alom in canada mil would bn nlghtonl on christ mas rtmt was tw i birthdays that would ix rrlibruud ni uccuinber 35 itr wat too young to bo on the mad all tlu oftluabi ducrndlted iu story and y d him with mispulon ho said but h ajw loullru jy said h touldn t help being j a hobo w diciuraged him that hi wiuin t a liolx and he aeenud to apprn- 1ji tin tiicourtik uu nt he went lo tin anglican church an a rule and w bdvued lilm to take ui th servlrc that evrnlng aaiiurlng hhu hr would be wtl come and it wan only a block from wtiim he would klrrp that night uu ounurnd that in hirrlton the prcvlotut uunday ho watt ri atly to enter tho united church when u group of yi ung chap had told him thli wan no iiuli fir iioimms and ho had gone uwuy wo jkjitirr him that iiurh would not be cojut in any church from tiin tnsldu unit rlotlui made no dlffrrrnce ii in uu al woi i neltd und he osjurud u i it win bulflrh nt and more than he had had ut one time in a w t k ihe idltor had bun lo the wardmn dinner during the wt k or thli story mlgtit iiuvl been dtlti nt ho thankrd ui and backel out of the door currying a couple e upplm and a 111 fast paper it wait with ihllkht that we ivrcilvnd tho young miln in the gallery at church that evening uu chrtiiman w rvlco win uondirful tho rtory of itie othrr wise man win quite appropriate willi john welj up la tlie gallery and a full mpiwr undi r hlt iwlt wt fi it dr huhtl with ounulviii my how that nut ago junt tlttid uu chi fit mtiehro mint of the cdlur thrxuuned the uppi r billions of hi i vi t win n tlie m rvlce uo i ov r john hi unild tlowii and wc waved him tin nrouriglng i milt fclgh it in on chrl liuai und no ptuce to ro xlu aholi lhlnr turned ju t reul touch tin awl more like a i lory book tnlo tin next morning john was obervul too easily satisated soma young men and women take credit for tiie virtue of contentment when all that atla tliein la laxlneas in schoqji they are not ambitious to lead their class they are perfectly aauaocd with grades that will pass them when they get to earning tiiey have no especial desire to become leaders they would like more money than they earn that is true of almost every one but they do not care enoughabout it to glvo up their leisure or their good time they re main second rate all uielr lives because they will not make tho effort necessary to jrot themselves hi lho first class omtentmcnt is sometimes an over rated virtue it is not to your credit to u satisfied unlean you are doing your levt 1 best alhtf onk to wastf jim 1 wlh i- born a txry jock why do you nay that jim iktiuui my wife aught lag hi r or an auto rltlr hixjtt liad bet a anotiiht knjllhtkt to yamn i can t shi why they have u man to slier from the ri uf of tlie lire tu part tmiitii ladder truck nuld mm i hum well its a luimiary tiling i niip pose ripltid mr jtuckiuat but i agree with yitu thut ltji not a man a work w p smith jeweuen 104 wyndham street cueuh first anniversary sale tho store where you can huy diamonds and pckc witche at half price coitnty councils final mkkting continued from page one ml ton munlrlpal council including llghl and heat and it wan lho unanlm oils opinion of the cgunrll with tho exception of mr itamahaw that uld heat should also include a stove fur pro duclng it moved by mr cam pool 1 that tho amount of 17ij0 bo cut olt carried flu ri was a lengthy dhicussloa pro and con la ngard to tho purchase or u auow pliiw home telag la favor of a tru k plow and othern n tractor plow it wai finally movtd by mr cattiptxill sreond d b mr vuiibcrlvi r thai tin malti r b left enllri ly u tho oootl lloud i coin mltue accounts ptlmird wre nji follows irlallng 133 in oounty liulldhitfi 04 01 ajmrlal cominunlialloni 1 ig kdurauon 60 00 old aue iinilonn 1 luiuci hniuui 1 04 j 0 a nucttiitf of the aetna lullif com inllteo was held la the council clifimlw r last irlduy wliilng when amuiuuirn- witv mmlo for providing chcl tmai bftaki tu i iv d mr clao lantji on lho hip when the top of one of th chemical tanks bit w off win a the tank i wert being cleaned following the tint on yritlay ivtiilng one of the hockey fana ho iu gciu d that the blggist worry right now is not roup honorn but whether it will he mcviry to liuilal an artificial plant w ftet ice for tho gumen going up tin i trfet with a companion i hi n were iilni ui n wnndlrera who wmitht i1il1u on tiunday night nt tho town hall and john had toyed there wo uonihrul if john hud brcukfukli d thnt morning unit wo nl uftt r him u tilt street for inquiry he enme in and had a hrlt f roavt rallon ul had had j hlt brnakfunt had tmgued ten ci nt bad biw m cnt u chruitmun curd to hln mother i lit thi old c mntry he wn i in need of a at this season our thoughts 4evert gratefully to those whose goodwill ha made pos ible our progress lo you wc extend our heartiest wishes for a joyou christmas and a new year of happiness and prosperity pallants mnw and itoyh clothing ijuhe4 and children wear siioch and kullcrh for all the family merry christmas the greeting that never grows old anil our best wishes foi a briiht and happy 1012 james symon hardware miu street acton ontario pair of trout to and cevcrnl oilier thln hi liecimn quite conlldcntlul w mule f urthi r inquiry lu tho morning naturally whin ho wu oallid to im imlc jhikwi otfln he unndtrcd what could ik deilrd hl companion re marktd that poiitbly he uould lecure a j b john u ri ply wan i hop not but if lu offern me nfty ci nu 1 mire utiuld 6iicioied tlnd i uhhtrlptum for two take it we i upimu john actunlly nid more yeam i couldn t do witluuit vt that in a kjilrlt of bruvudo lwfore hli yut ltil rad one of tho uoteh la ctor mall lliunk you we will emit uv or to keep riik vukk ilnuut no you wtl always feel the uimo way ubout it exprnwlve of the good ulahei of tin kttllogg company the eelltor was h kctdpt uiu week of a neat christmas packagecon tabling a gtuerou supply w individual htrvlugs of lift varlou i uruduclu huch a practical and imlqu enpreaskui of the keluigg company u i naturally very much appreciated stlululsb lautv ijlbl ihurulay evinlag a birthday mir prise party uus given mr i i hutfniu i by a mimlkr of her frlcndi licpvuiing was jtpcnt playing rnrd at the i n 1 ot the card gunu un uddrca uas ghu by mrh heexor and a iflft won pr ut 1 by mrs hull h read as ralloua txur mro huffnuui w lour frit nils and neluib r have guthtrihl lure tonight to u tend to you our kiiio rt con latlons for your birthday and lo wbh you tnnll cordially long life h ippl hess and ool s rlcht st blesslnuv yvju tuve uvi d nuioag uu for a number of yearn and have enilmr ed yourself to u3 all you have prov ed yourself loyal and faithful we feel we would indeed be ungrateful tt wj dlil not la some way nxprei our lova and esteem for you so we uk jo to accept this small girt and may you be long spared to ue tt sma also may it reuiuid you of our happy relationships together signed on behalf of her friends a dainty lunch was served and the put faroka tap in tinging- 4 she jtenyoood febow ofunpanlon yol it wai finlil ilio com panion in going out of the office mild perhaps un uould got a rail for dinner wc nut again on the ntruct ut dinner tlrm john and hls compankm crnied the slrett bi fore we m t we hud no cul em for dinner und john hud told u i ho wiui it avlng by rpeclul train that ufti moon for prei tim lhe incident lift u with mingled thoughlb on humanity itghteei chrii tnius und oh what a college he uus ut lending in hln teen yearn we hope john li made of th righr hutf to com through another htep toward ucuer sej oni of the mo it inu rertihg and prii tlcal itepi toward providing a im tt wd kiipp y for wiatora ontario wnu tukin oa decrmber 14 uad 15 when lumhlt fifty ope nitdrt of keel elt uuliig plant in varloui p irtr ov western on larlo iiuiin likthir ut thi onnrlo agrl culurul oilui for u two day tchool in triirhon nnd pructlct with tht ma t up to dute equipment since the e mm uere all ixperltnctd msii clt dw ru thuy ruino to tho school with vi ry dediilte luvits ui to what they wunted to tint out and tht y mtro w we 1 pleasod with uhut they saw und lourm d that lu fori illhpcriting they pjutveel u reuilutlon urg ing thut mich u school nould bo he d tig tin next year lhe programme ah orraagetty tlu murkul 11 unch ta 1 ir onto and tncludt d tome oxeolu nt ad dresses by widely experlcnetd men and demonstration of actual iuhhi eh anlng with the best kinds of machines now miitle for this purpose the course was utveu in the meld husbandry dutldlng at tho college where tho different kinds of ma eh hies liad been set up for operation that your christmas may be the merriest one you hnvcjfver had is the wish of t seynuck i hope to serve you through lhe coming year confectionery j acfon ontattio ijght lunchen 3 51 movi d by mr hum thaw m t audi d by mr ci uv thut a by law tm ton id n d for the hu u ln of met niu i uovt rnlng huwki rn und petldlars 111 iiumlx r of huwki r md piddlari tniv lllng thr hihii thr county uu i n i ldi n tl detrlim ut il to thi tnxt tying truth pi oph if tin c unity und the tlmi 1 hud tout whin it wu prui lieu ly nt li try thai jutmi uu an t ilft a to pr ti 1 1 h trudibpoopli of the county 1 eddllng ftlii witi uvi tl ait follow 1 ir lurrying u bu iti t jt 00 per yt ur 1 ir c irrylnk u p itkj 01 pi r yi ur lor a piinh rurt 10 per yi ar oik horro wuu in j 00 ju r year i wo horji wukin ij 00 pt r year mttor vi hli icjw 00 tier y ur aiiysliiwlcef or puddhir lelllng gootl i without allti imo ihull lo llubh lo a lhu not t act edlng j t with ooi in iiultub e fonui for thn li ui of llcenes iihull h oeurublo fnmi lho jlreiuurer mr ilibla on iicondtd by mr van icrlvur moved that the sum of j5 i enli per im rium pt r day or portion thorcof bj chargtil lo tint miinlrliallty of mllloil for vugnuiu 1imhi d in the count gaol from january 10j1 u d ei uibt r 10j1 mr liumihaw tikik iitrong eitci ptlon to mr uoblnon s molloii on lho h round thai many of tho vugruntfi lot d in tin gunl were from othi r dl itrlcu und nn n ly cuino ut milton 1m l hi e thiy know they would find tin ro tho county guol il wiu furthi r txplainlil by varlou mimbeiii of the council thut where lb eiiry other municipality in tlie county nrovltled and mulntuhicd ihelr own o k up milton hud up to thi pruent time inudi u of tin county giol free of churgo 11 had b en a hint of rimt n lion for u good many y urn uad wu conldert it i by f evi nil rat mix r i tev hi unfair lo other munlcipulitu i xhi con tenlion th it vaitrunt wero not ri lilt nt of milton could be tquully applied t ill thn other muulclpullii who gnvl fo tl und lodging to i l uul vugrunu in tting 1 cliiui lier hi ud per duy a i tin ir churgi mr robin on pointed out tint thiy uin ml m t rely con lilt rlnic lhe co t of lint unit hn nltfiut but lhe rl k ri pon ibllity nnd luldltlonul work incurn d by tho hou ing of ut time very iuhii irnble v ignmtii lhe major i ly of tin council upport d mr hobln on and the motion w n cur ried before thi clo i of the mei ting it win moved by mr rtibln on secondcd by mr hlwjui thut mr hurrl tukt tlio chulr ufur which number of tin ciuncl in- fllvidunlly mil iilecttvily cxin l il tliltr appr elation to heeve miu on the n tiring wurden for tin t pli adid leudi r- ihlp he hud itivth thim throiuchout uil jear ii u uiifuulaif cordlillty nnd com mon en l hid previlltd ut i very milhu nnd hi parting with mr mn on it wn i felt thty were lo ing fi ward n whom il uould lu hard to replace slncerlly uuii tht ilonilnaiit note in each mi miu r txprt ion of rinret tin y wlrhid mr mntm und hi w if i u f u i meu- lire o pro pirlty tlurlng tin coming inr lhi wariltu in urknowledlng thu thank i urcortled htm mid he hiitl et r tulnly t xperluiced i vi ry pli a ing term of oil lei and unythtng lu hud done hud only hi t n pnttiihu becuu r of tin fiup liort nnd huarty co opi r itlon lit hid met with umong mi mbi ru or lhe c uinrll ulthough ho w in rt tiring from the county council ht wun not rtthing from the cohuty und he iitlll hopi d to take in nrtivi lntereat in evi ry thing thut took ijlucc und hopi tt thnt the coming year uould tie one of ucet i for inch mruib r of tho council und the county ui u whol 1 broadcasting a jwerrn qurrthtmao to alt i or hundreds of yeurs tht same phru e has been used but it hu ntver lost its 1 ing of mcerity and we can find no better way to greet you merry christmas mclean co mitt street acton ontario at tins tcstivl season wc want to fxtliid our ilcst wishes for a merry chustnias to one and all watsons bakery acton ontario our best wishes this is our sincere wish for nil with whom it hs heenwui privilege to associate old fneiyds und new during the past year and for 102 a letiuii to tiue piospenty b d rachlin co acton for a merry christmas and it bright and prosperous new year are extended to all w d talbot hardware mitt street a right merry christmas and a prosperous and happy new year to all we wish to expiess our appreciation to our many friends who throughout the yeur have favored us with their pationagc wo will strive during 1032 to merit a contimiauie of these pleasant relation johnstone rumle homo furnishings funend service j- ambulance lhone 30lcton ontahio