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bb c turn mmim the acton free press tnujusoay daxnubait isth luf m m stats nlima wmsw akafpa la ate asa ha str afe bftaw raawani acton oa wednesday da- anttar imll uuft to v- a mm oauwa trter a aon bud savkas at the hobto lot it eanou- sjon 7 weesagaweya townahlp on wadnaaou tsshbjr mtb ten naomi tract widow of the lata jej3w saya- bar mthyaar tba funeral win do bald on ttub aftamoon with aarvioa at fta noma i ai mo odsek intaisfnt at valrviaw canute acton in mkhobialf vbmrtvtn loeunr maejory of our fathar bobart bennett who departed thla hn december lath 1m and of our motnar uary av bennett who waa auddanly oallad from ua dasambar 1mb aots cvnr r joy th1 family ovtlclal lbttbr acknowledges car to tubwest locals ram thla eornar marry ohriatmaa just seven more shopping day do it i rl moat aeton atoraa an open even ing from now until ohriatmaa choloe turkeys were aold at meaford poultry fair yesterday at law lb ohriatmaa eonparta have nearly every night of thla and next weel well booked full ohriatmaa shopping i are array to make highway trmnl waa rather troeeh eroua with the sleet and rain storm of last night the city of toronto received a cheque for waleo from the royal win ter fair thla week the me christmas tree and its lights erected yesterday la one of the finest that baa ever been erected lira wm etuekey had the misfor tune to fan on the s at her home yesterday and sustain injuries to her jamas watarhouse had the misfor tune to have several nnaen badly crash ed in a rolling manhlne at the tannery yesterday ooulngwood will vote on a bylaw to provide funde for the upkeep of the kiltie band in 1033 1300 per year waa eancuoned by a vote we suavast that hookey fans clip the hockey schedules from this issue of tart fan paxaa they will come in handy for reference during the season prices available in acton compare most favorably with those ob elsewhere in most cases city prices quoted are not nearly as low aa prices here hie fobwbic official letter waa eeleed thla weak from or jf w beeuey chairman of the saskatchewan volun teers rural belief oounnlttee rev n i semite aeton cmt dear sir your donated carload of provisions duly arrived at stony beach saskv from aaton ontario and waa dutrtmited by the local committee at ua destination we aa the central committee well realise the aacrlfloe and energy as wall aa the organised effort entailed in at- aembllng each ear and we are anxious that a alnoefe meaaate of gratitude reach e concerned we trust that the recipients themselves have already ac knowledged thla gift but it is barely possible they may not yet have had the neoassary information to make thla pos- stble the residents of out drought area have much to be thankful for thla aeaajn the slater provinces have been gener ous and many of our people have now beanbetter provided for than they hive been for aeveral yeara we alnearely trust that this may be the last veer such help is necessary many expressions of appreciation have been received in this office we only hope the true feeling may be oonveyoi to everyone who assisted in any way to make these wonderful gifts possible yours very sincerely j w hsduy b lloyds building begin november soth 1037 a narrow escape judge you stole no ohlekenaf suspect no air judge no geese suspect no air judge any turkey suspect no air judge case dismissed suspect grinning boy i sur soared youd say ducks 1 modesniz3no it you have heard said the professor that babylon fell and nineveh waa destroyed and some one in the class tyre was punctured lbgionnantes from actonjunfmabb new milton members the following officers were elected at the annual meeting of ca legion post 1m muton president charles bowerlnr lal vloetvealdant thomas court and vicepresident thos held secretary h allen treasurer adam armstrong serjeantatarms i ser vice director bf ceremonies b ald- dtngs executive george cookman w mtagerald o kennedy b adams r e ucoandlea wm anderson wm ran dell the initiation or three new mem bars w anderson max norrur and j sharp waa conducted by past zone commander comrade j ii mcdonald assisted by john chapman and w j gould of acton faux pas new curate and what did you think or my aermon on sunday mrs jones mi jones beautiful sir and so in structive we dldnt know what aln waa until you carao here royal goelphs modern theatre now until friday george arlis9 no dr syn with john loder margaret lockwood added rerrral feature thursday at lt5 pjn if vou could only cook with with jean arthur herbert marshal starting saturday for 3 days errol flynn in the perfect specimen whh aa allfan betterlar cast joan blondell hugh herbert allen jenkins may robson edward everett horton saterdar ceauavoas frem t pjn woodv grocery phone 37 in your list of visitors at the boljdftj time theyll appreciate your utousbtiulnesu lnhavlna a notation of their visit in tin fan pans peraonal column 4a peniamml of the advertievomenu bib of window shopping and a trip through the stores and its surprising how quickly the christmas shopping can fee done on friday owning last mrs a donakl and family entertained about sixty guaits at a party messrs wm frank and allan irishman nxrntshed the music and mr was louth acted very capably as master of ceremonies mr wm prank and mrs 8am ouby moo the prise for the spot dance crocheting champ wish you a merry christmas get your christmas needs from olr fresh stock of seedless seeded and seed raisins whole and cut mixed peel nuts in shell and shelled navel oranges cranberries ginger ale lime rickey etc ice cream bricks and a fine assortment christmas candies the prices are right rifeikmsmm albuta musings dear itmt ihms mention was made a recent letter of meeting a lady a childhood acquaint ance of iter o w gordon tulph con norand the interest that this involved accompanying the lady of the manse to one of the homes of the charge found that this lady in this case was from prince edward island and know wen miss u m montgomery whose anne of oreen oables and many other books are so widely read in fact the clergyman whom the authoress mar ried was such a close neighbor and in timate friend that he quietly walked into the home onenay and announced her coming marriage as you know this couple lived at norval ontario for years but now reside in toronto our informant and her husband have been many years here amongst the wells thus in this western country there are mo many contacts with persons one has jcnown or sjiown of down east a company of young folks were in the manse a few evenings ago and being introduced to one of them a young man his surname suggested the memory of the name of a distinguished toronto lawyer with a very peculiar first name and casually mentioning the fact he remarked that there might be somo ivlatlonfhlp for that peculiar first name was in later years among his own folks there is in this country an liutliti- uon known far and wide for while originating in ontario and most known therein yet probably in every province and certainly across the line there are those who share in its dividends of benefit based on lost available statis tic there must be about five t now as an- exercise in lexlography and to show the wonderful possibilities of traniportauon and transformation in our english alphabet will you consider our subject with this in view it is known by means of fourteen letters five vowels and nine consonants bu these fourteen all occur within the flnt twenty of the alphabet of the vowels there are only tfcree individuals for two are each useo once and one thrice of the nine consonants there are two which are each once repeated the other seven are used singly the repeaters happen to be in close juxta position in the alphabet this hodge podge of characters might of course produce many varied construc tions in the present case properly as sembled they designate an edifice at tractive useful eminently so and evidently permanent at any rate it has been in existence onehalf plus one- tenth plus one- fiftieth of a century and is itlll rated as healthy j s coleman a catchy puzzle poem 1 this week uynrst is in just but never in true my second in many cant find in it few my third is all women and men as well my fourth is in mutter but not in yell my fifth is in chapel but not in church my sixth not in alt but always in perch my next is in yell but not in shout my eighth is in boar but of pig it is out my ninth you will find with a vigorous huntt my tenth in beside but not in the front my whole comes each year on the very same date and is never too early or ever too late authors note this poem is a catchy one it will require close atudy to get the correct solution dsb poup6m solution have you made a will when a person dies without a will the law dlraets how his or her estate shall be divided failure to make a wiu not only may cause delays and expense but the division of the estate sa laid down v law would rarely tie satisfactory in planning a wui we are pleased to offer the benefit of our esperlenoe in the management of estates and would be ud to have you eoruult ua without obligation and in strict oonfldenoe resneotlhr any l concerning your will or youraatate the guelph trust company w b pun president j m ptmoer uanagina director office coper wyndham and cork streets elph ontario shop now just seven days left 9laf19ael3kad333t jcrt 7ra trvw lfvxi pnxaisulocd l practical gift suggestions for all members of the family sweaters ran men and boys always appreciated coats pullovebs large variety of qualities imra lise to 495 boys aiee to ls socks smart patterns several qualities lie to ilea boys oolp socks z5o to se pyjamas i broadcloth flannelette 1115- to use 1165 to 1310 amateur program sponsored by- dublin literary the regular meeting of the dublin literary society was held at tile achool on friday december 10th in the form of an amateur program the meeting was brought to order by the vicepre sident alex waldle the mtn of the last meeting were given and busi ness was discussed after which alex waldle acted u major bowes for the program with b1u camathan as station announcer the program opened with the theme song my wild irish rose with mrs o robertson at the piano the first item on the program was a piano solo j by margaret somervllle followed with a solo harbor lights by verna web ster a history of dublin school was given by frances mullln followed with s mouth organ selection by annie kelly and a guitar selection by roy johnston major bowes then gave j a list of last years amateur contestants and the prize winners after which margaret and jean robertson delighted the audience with a number the first issue of the utersry paper entitled the rocky koadtar7 was given by shirts breen after which annie black gave an interesting list of the teachers of dublin brhool from 1b54 to 1037 mrs robertson and miss young favored the audience with a piano duett followed with a solo by wuda mcolaugh- tln entitled utile old lady station announcement was given by bill carhathan and mrs robertson played the theme song a reiltatlon was presented by josn somervllta louowed with a piano solo by margaret robert son and a reading by ohidys mullln major bowes then gave the announce ments tor ihe forthcoming week after which the achool children presented the concluding number a dialogue entitled reading the news the program end ed by mrs robertson st lbs piano play ing the theme sond my wild irish rose lunch was served in conclusion an 1 a social time spent the- prise winners for the evening were for the seniors miss young and mrs robertson while annie kelly received honorable meitlop junior prise winners were margaret and jean robertson while wuda mcolaugh- lin and rachel mullln received hjnor- ble menuan scarfs large variety of smart patterae- for men and boys sac to szm shirts by tooke wnm colors mens liee fi5e tree boys 75e llse ties its the tie that oaleoes ihe eye our assortment will make acceptable olfts mens 39c to i1m boys th b lie gfcoves unllned 75c and up ski pants for men and boys navy ftelze cloth 13 95 to 1350 table linen lsrge range af qualities flm 115m hosiery new shades silk 690 to llm cashmere silk and wool 50c to 75c o ilils jbc to 55c blankets spreads comforters many unas te choose prom priced reaso pillow slips maderia plain i i 1123 to 1215 pair me to llm pair towels bath jic to llaa each linen 17o to 39o each face cloths sc lee each table runners cushion tops lace runners bath mats pyjama bass hankie bass aprons large variety of qualities styles le to 75c sweaters for ladies and girls pullovers coats a useful gift 5e to ims toques for sports wear 50c flowers ice box flowers iv to 19c velvet dress plowers s5c to s5e for decorations sc to 15c hankies boxed 19c to 5ac separate 5c to zse pyjamas for ladies and girls velvasuede rr- flannelette 9o to 1250 bath robes for ladies and oirls l25 to 1195 scarfs silk or wool 19c to llm gloves ladies girls 25c to 1151 velvasuede lingerie veaut bloomero panties slips gowns lyjautuei a olfl af vstvssaeals wstu be most acceptable many other lines on display that will make appreciated gifts for all members of the family visit us and see our hance stock of quality merchandise we invite you to nistory repeats ohl tnalntaln that kveinaklne is just the same aa it always waa boy friend how do you anowt- olrt i just read about a oreek maiden who sat and listened to a lyre au evening grocery department large stock of christmas candies nuts fruit vkjetabijssbakint supplies everythink to make your christ mas meal more enjoyable our stock ia always fresh and priced rujht- elliott bros phone 38 store open evenings till christmas acton ont h7wfsssff9 llicwir txrrwswvgsimsmsl