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v i rr sttpv paqe four the acton free press iterating items cnnccrniig mid comm in which many of our readers are interested battrtockburn a a clarrldberand 1at the home er mrs a btorey mr- mid m familyspent of their toronto z m tntin mann of oarrtphrlilge spent the weekend at his home here 11 ml3a young la spending- s few days at her home ahfli- f eden mills i we are pleawto report that mr john progressing favorably congratulations to mr and mrs jas wilson onthe birth- of- a son at- guelpli general hospital on thursday march 31 mr adams a student of the momastor university hamilton preached in the presbyterian church on sunday after noon mrs j d lowries friends are sorry to learn that she is suffering from ill health the play safety first prese tejyounb people of 1 the- presbyterian balljnafad mrs richard burnside who wascon- fined to bed for a couple of wqeks is able to be out of bed agajn miss bessie blnnle of the holidays atiier home turned to i the cltyon sum miss myrtle allen of to as h for baa days mr blaie vannafcter at his home here on si there are a number district where two or tjftrraqay apfill 7 193j a mcaiplne who has sn vervtutts hetamljy haye been aid up with the 1 flur mr wm foster and family of tthe fourth lineaerln havi jnoved to 1 r win shortliis farm oe the ettti ilijie esquesihg i mrs graham of o rangeville speht last week visiting at the homeof her sister mrs george- thompson ghurchatbroo to hall on mi iren wal wednesday night was well attended considering the roads and weather limehouse miss sutherland- of cookstown is visiting her cousin dr sutherland the many friends of mr ross cam eron offer congratulations upon his grad uation in theology at knox college this week and his success in carrying off one of the principal prizes in his year the picture talk on china in the united church on friday evening by mrs dr agnew and chinese lunch served afterward was enjoyed particu larly the novelty of using chop sticks mr a meredith had the misfortune to lose another horse this week mr e da vies and son with their ingenious fordbuzzsaw combination are- changing the storm wreckage of woods and orchards into firewood these days somebody should supervise the loaded truck traffic on our township roads many of our roads have been ruined xor weeks by this traffic mrs jt hitching was brought by am bulance on tuesday from cheapside to llmehouse and stood the trip fairly well considering her condition everton mr john fielding of guelph spent a erin campbellville mr and mrs j lowrey of eden mills visited his sister mrs john mahon on 4unday the young peoples society of st davids church held their closing meet ing on monday evening when 60me of thelowville friends put on ft short play which was enjoyed toy all the young peoples society had a very suc cessful season mr john wheellhan spent the week- en with friends in toronto mrrwvmopre of tor v his brother mr thosv moore on friday- mrs ross carbert and babe of tor onto are staying at the rectory mr niiri 1wr imvjtvtvlgri of acton were the guests of mrs t ware on saturday- 3 the grace mission band met- at the home of miss evelyn vansickle tin- saturday for their special easter offer ing t georgetown miss mary frith is spending the holidays with her parents here and mr eeh frith was home for the week end- mrs r mcleay tend children of port credit and mr harvey wilson niagffro falls were visitors with mr and mrs w h wilson over the holiday our estegmed townsman mr w g mckay charles street celebrated his 83rd birthday on monday he was the recipient of numerous hearty congratu lations mr and mrs j mckay of creemore were in town tin tuesday on their way home from paisley where they had been riddles attending the funeral of the late james mr and mrs h arscott have leased the boomer residencaand have taken possessicrr j i toronto spent easter with garet austin misses rnby- a kat w toronto spent easter with their mrs ella walker mrs p conner and three children mount dennis are visiting with her mother mrs chisholm a e graham m p p of toronto and- his son lee student at toronto university spent easter with mr and mrs h matthews mts george stewart has gone to oron6 to attend the golden wedding anniversary of mr and mrs thos pat terson mrs stewart is a sister of mrs patterson missf mcdowell accompanied miss i waterman to ottawa for easter returning on monday evening miss waterman will return irr time for the reopening of school we are pleased to report that mrs frank robinson c recently under went a serious operation at the ouelpji general hospital has sufficiently recov ered to be removed to the home of miss f robinson where she is convalescing mr wlllar e teeter aad miss vic toria wallace warren pa u s a spent the easter holiday at the home of the formers parents mr robert teeter advocate burlington mr and mrs l c keyzer returned few days last week at the home of mr nome from holland last week after an extended visit with relatives mr and mrs wallace e white w h hortop and family miss lolsmccutcheonspent -a- few ie- days during easter week at the home of her aunt mrs h thompson and family of- guelph mrsg g robertson and son lloyd visited at the home of mr and mrs d g robertson at osprlnge mr elgin and ivan awrey of guelpi spent the weekend at the home of their grandparents mr and mrs w usherwqod rev j p mcleod occupied the pulpit in the disciples church on sunday mon- lng and miss grace dampler was leader for the young peoples society in the evening there passed peacefully away on monday at the home of her niece mrs r a dampier mrs mary tovell widow of the late horace tovell after a long illness she was in her seventyninth yejir she lived nearly all her life in this community she leaves one son stanley at kitchener her husband hav- lng predeceased her twelve years ago and one son three years ago she was a member of the church of christ of state college penh7spent the easter holidays at the home of her parents mr and mrs a c pettlt rev and mrs o r maude have taken up residence at bronte where mr maude has been appointed to the charge of the baptist church highway traffic officer a r smith is able to be on the job again after being confined to his home for several weeks through illness mr and mrs hiles tpmplin of lon don spent the easter holidays here with his parents mr and mrs frw templin caroline-stroetr- crewsons corners on saturday two events were fittingly celebrated at the home of mr and mrs c drplankt mrs wm plank observed her seventyninth birthday and on the lame day mr and mrs c o plank ryedr their first wedding artolverj sa me of the visitors to the oorners thisy weekend weref and mrs lang and family of iqd flank on sunday mrs mcfee of hamilton mrs grant and daughter of guelph visited mr and mrs mccalg mrs sutherland of st thomas is visiting mr and mrs john bennett mr and mrs mccoll visited mr and mrs george graham miss isabel anderson and miss wllma hanson visited miss crlpps mrs johndennls visited in toronto miss isobel smith visited in toronto mr perkins is able to be around again rockwood nassagaweya the ratepayers association is en deavoring to work out some plan to help- out the unemployment situation this summer which it is expected will be presented by a committee at the next meeting of the council on april 7 mr and mrs g h tate were in an automobile accident on the beach one night last week the road was very slippery and the car slid into the ditch mrs tate received several cuts and bruises and mr tate escaped with a bad shaking up the car was also damaged gazette i ife- mrs joseph fiank returned home after spending a couple of weeks with guelph friends i death claimed- one of nassagaweyas prominent citizens last thursday when mrs david henderson passed away at the guelph general hospital the late mrs henderson was very widely known in this district and will be sadly missed in the church and social work she leaves to maurnl her loss her husband and three small- sons gerald william and albert the pallbearers were her six neighbors messrs harold elsle7 andrew frank i simpson john cuslck j robinson and w blacklock mrs stephen carnochah nelson visit ed friends here sunday mrs hugh warmington and babe bf toronto returned hame after spending the holidays at her home here mrs cuslck returned to her home here aftcr spendlngsometlmewithguelph friends mr and mrs fell and family es- queslng have moved to the house of j allisons farm mr andrew frank and his orchestra the sodbustcrs returned home after playing at brantfsrd last week mr austin dredge toronto is spend ing some time at his home here rev and mrs strachan and jean of owen sound returned to their home after visiting friends here miss mary cargill campbcuvilte spent sunday at her home here the many friends of master gerald henderson will be sorry to learn he is 111 with the measles at present miss june frank entertained a num ber of her georgetown friends tn a bridge party last tuesday evening oakville mr and mrs w d gregory are mak ing a short visit to new york city reeve w n robinson and mrs robin son and daughter mary have returned to town after their motor trip through the southern states mr and mrs gordon perdue have rented the house on watsdn avenue belonging to miss maikm plewes tor onto and are moving in this week dr and mrs riley armstrong spent the easter sunday with mr and mrs e s glassco spruce street mrs charles sargent and daughter grace spent eastor in st marys with her parents mr and mrs cubben record mrs keetley of tflie oakvllle inn returned on wednesday after spending the winter with relatives in england quite an influx of american ca was noticeable over the weekend and during this week they came chiefly from new york ohio michigan and pennsylvania after reaching the semifinals for the intermediate championship of ontario the oakvllle hockey team was retired by thp windsor mlc macs in the final game and after twenty minutes ovoiv time mr and mrs wm j stewart and tholr young daughter now of beamsvllle spent mopday with mrs s- gpewley mr stewart was formerly on our high school staff mr and mrs w t marlatt are re turning from japan and are expected back- about the middle of april they are calling at india and mediterranean oolnts as well as visiting england star r the womens missionary society thank offering meeting of the united church last thursday evening was well attended mrs jas hawkins president occupied the chair mrs j a little read the scripture lesson and mrs w j taylor load in prayer a duett by mrs j ayles and miss mae watson was enjoyed as well as violin selections by a quartette during the programme mrs christopner day gave a splendid ad dress illustrated by slides on mission work in africa the meeting closed with prayer by mrs w gardiner on wednesday evening this week the easter thank- offering meeting of the boys own mission band of the united church was held mr christopher day addressed- the meeting with slides illus trative of the mission work in africa church attendance was somewhat les sened on owing to sickness mr b burns of mcmaster univer sity conducted services at the presby terian church in the absence of mr jas mllroy the many friends of mr henry hos- king student at queens universityr kingston will be pleased to learn of his appointment as president and cap tain of boxing wrestling and fencing sports also as president of athletics for englnering society the regular monthly meeting of the junior girls institute and junior farm ers was held on tuesday evening in the town hall and terrace gardens after routlnebuslnesswas conductedrthe-boys- and girls met together for a social time in terrace- gardens the girls providing lunch schools reopened on monday after a brief holiday with somesiight change in the staff of teachers a few easters visitors who were not mentioned in last weeks correspondence mr and mrs rueben squires and daughter of owen sound mrs a l squires and members of the family of georgetown miss lovena richardson of kitchener on monday evening the- local boy scouts with their leader mr o gorrell were treated to a number of pictures through the reflectosccpe lni the su nday school room of the presbyterian church a number of the pictures were those of natural history dealing with some pi the large birds and wild animal life of different countries in their natural colors views of local scenery as well as of guelph toronto scarboro buf falo and niagara falls were also shown at the close the scouts and their leader voted a hearty vote of thanks to mr richard hards for the pictures which they enjoyed other easter week visitors rev w h and mrs mccracken and family of walkertan alsb rev mr mccrackens nephew mr wm mccrac ken of ireland at mr and mrs fred lamberts master lloyd hart of toronto at mr and mrs oscar ostranders mr and mr jo and miss marjorle mcdougall oferamosa at the misses crofts on sunday mr harold sunter of evcrton spent sunday at mr and mrs j sunters mr ross afcphall of the west is here on a visit at mr and mrs roy youngs mr frank major is improving from at attack of the flu mr richard hewat was somewhat better during the weekend master stewart major has rcturnea home after a fortnights visit with his grandparents mr and mrs frank major mr wm wisharts many friends will be pleased to learn of his return home last week from guelph general hos pital the ice oh the river- is breaking up as a result of past two days of fine weather clark there was a fair attendance at the united church last evening when itev r s johnston b d of west church toronto- gave an illustrated lecture on nova scotia mrs i m bennett had the misfortune last wednesday night to slip and fall on the walk below the presbyterian church and break her left arm her many friends wish her a speedy recovery there was a good attendance at knox presbyterian church on good friday night when the sacred cantata olivet to calvary was beautifully portrayed in music and sorig by the members of knox church choir under the able leadership of mr fre m polle mty6rand mackenzie miss jean mackenzie messrs samuel and kenneth mackenzie were at guelph on nday attending afeceptfon at the home of mr and mrs john millard on the occasldnof their 25th wedding an niversary mr mluard ls a sister of mr mackeriziejherald milton mr jas campbell of toronto spent good friday with his sister mrs jas murray miss ruth white is visiting her aunts mrs george howey and mrs george chapman toronto postmaster dewar we regret to say is quite ill at his home here his many friends hope he will have a speedy re covery mr wm hampshire and mr alex hume who have been recently elected to the eldership by the congregation of boston presbyterian church received ordination at the regular diet or worship on sunday april 3 at 11 a mt the many friends of mrs jack han- nant who has been seriously 111 at the guelph general hospital for several weeks will be pleased to know that she was well enough to be brought home yesterday afternoon she is doing nicely mr and mrs hunter maude and son and mr leach of detroit mr and mrs clifford maude and family toronto and mr and mrs j leonard maude and family of mlmico spent easter at the home of mr aria mrs l j maude the champion regrets to report the serious illness of t a hutchinson bar rister and joins his many friends in wishing him a speedy recovery mr hutchinsons partner georgeje elllottr is we are sorry to say also 111 and his numerous friends hope he will have an early recovery mr a mr h fayr two of- why is the letter j the funniest in the alphabet because it is the beginning of every joke v r what never was nver is and always will be tomorrow why is a boot very wise because it always keeps a still tongue what do you dislike to find in your pdctcet rr a hole v what could you see even though your eyes were shut a joke i might hear some soup i in a fashionable restaurant a new multimillionaire with no knowledge of french and no desire to expose his ignorance pointed to a line on the menu and said to the waiter ill nave some of that im sorry sir replied the waiter but the band isplaying that now not true wiulemarif thebabytvas fo eat tadpoles would it give him a big bass voice like a frog mother good gracious no i theyd kill willie well they didnt secret ambitions ambition of 1870 a gig and a gal ambition of 1920 a filwer and a flapper ambition of 1950 a plane and a jane birth of a beautiful friend ship ill be frank with you said the young man when the embracewas over youre not the first girl l ever kissed ill be equally frank with you she answered youve got a lot to learn miltons esteemed citizens celebrated their golden wedding yesterday sur rounded by their children and grand children the champion joins with their numerous friends in wishing the aged couple many more years of happi ness champion he fcazy- the laziest woman in these parts remarked aunt matilda is lavlnla jones she even puts popcorn in her pancakes so theyll turn over themselves runs in the famhy father son when i was your age i was in the navy and didnt think any thing of getting up at 5 oclock in the morning son well i dont think much of either 7tt- fatted calf i wonder how thanksgiving orlgln- ated t it was probably instituted by parents whose sons had survived the football season t- mens suits in neat blues ana grey with two pairs trousers 1850 bm cooper mill and main streets 1100 a mthemlnistet 1215 p m sunday school u 700 p m the minister monday 800 p m b- y p u everybody welcome unclassified small advertisements new customers may be gotten by getting your story into new hands printed sales manship will win the acton free press jrpugtdufi wi rttir sb 33nnru flhurrh rif banaha acton minliten ber o l poole b d parsonage willow street llp a nlshe minister subject is the right always in order 1200 noon sunday school and bible class 700 p m7the minister a real depression kvjbtbybqpy welcome subject presbyterian knox church acton- rev h l bennnj m mini manse willow street sunday april 10th 1932 1100 a m mr j mllroy the student from rockwood 230 p m sabbath school bible classes 700 p m the minister note remember sunday april i7tn always welcome arttm saptifll ciurrh rev w j hamilton pastor parsonage mu1 street v reduced prices under r head the charge is lc per word with a mlmlmum of 25c cash loe extra if booked also 10c extra if apply box no care of this office choice dairy butter customers wanted for choice dairy butter phone 96r3 acton wanted bright girl wanted for part time in store apply 402 box 45 free press for sale combination china cabinet for sale cheap apply pleasure cars too many men drive trucks as though thoy did not know they were loaded for years- mother graves worm ex terminator has ranked as a reliable worm preparation and it always maintains its reputation tried a noted judge was having lunch in a restaurant one hot day when a friend stopped at his table said the friend judge see youre drinking coffee thats a heating drink did you ever try gin and ale the judge replied no but ive tried a goodrnany fellows who haye j 7 found use for them the scotchman who found a box of cornplasters on the highway immediately purchased a pair of shoes half a siz too small teaching kindness what is the use of teaching kindness to animals in schools and sunday schools i answer the eminent french teacher de saily says that when he began to teach kindness to anlmajls in his school he found his pupils became not only kinder to animals but also klndf r- to each other about 00 per cent of the prisoners released from american penal institutions today are let out on parole in some tes the number runs as high ijs 98 r cent of those released three states florida mississippi and virginia have ri5parole systems specials pastry flour 24srfot black tea per ft 49c 39c 2 heinz catsup- aj bottles for fldc matches boxes for 23c clover honey 5s for side bacon per tb lemons per dozen 39c 15c 25c j tins for ic 3 2 m tins for l 3 kippered herring of tins for ctdc maple syrxip cc per bottle ddc mplesugar ft per cake lvc apples qc per peck vvc 2pqtatoes r pecks for itjc cham red white 3 w jones phone 26 acton ont mrs w kaley no 17 crescent for sale work horse 6 thrifty dairy heifers 15 to 24 months low cash price ai mccaig phone 2 acton lot 7 con 1 erin -for- sale 1 registered york sow and 10 pigs 1 month old 2200 george finney lot 20 con 7 nassagaweya phone23u acton jl for sale or rent comfortable five room house on bower avenue for sale or rent apply mrs alice mcpherson frederick streets for rent sixroomed apartment with bath room and all modern conveniences apply l starkman 485 euclid ave toronto or mrs b d rachlln acton auction sale a a worden lot 32 second line esqueslng adjoining acton will hold a clearing auction sale of a horse and a full line of farm implements on thurs day april 14 at two oclock r j kerr auctioneer for rent at manufacturers cost or tf special clearing lines of dry gooilsdaily we are sure you will find opportuni ties here for great saving billl street acton ontario iedroomsv second floor 800 per month electric light water and heat in winter immediate posses sion apply 4 j dominion inn or h s holmes notice to patrons of acton j free library the library will be open on each saturday between the hours of- 1 and 2 p m no juvenile books will be given out on saturday evening the above changes have been instituted in order to avoid congestion on saturday even ing i e watson librarian farm folf sale property of late john j gibbons 150 acres more or less being pirts of lots 21 and 22 ooncession 3 esquesihg about 3 miles from acton good house targe barn cement stable driving shed splehdld hardwood bush about 80 acres under cultivation balance pasture price 4000 cash 500 balance at 5 im mediate tjossesslonr apply to r j a smith phone 106 actop 4 notice ajmass meeting will be held in the town hall acton on monday at 2 p m sharp for the purpose of hot only deal ing with the rural telephone question- but also other matters of vital interest to all farmers and urban citizens will we organize within or without the u p- o debate d russell r r no 2 acton will attack the u f o h hannanji toronto educational secretary of the u f o on the defence dont miss this- meeting r v mi vi subscriptions for all magazines taken at the fntj pkw offlw i t 7j i mm vrswrai v