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imi ii i jl vnom mumtt the actoftfree press tuobboav rmrmrkmai im ry jaetshfoorar tmmrartb two incten ml w jtn meetings esquesing council in the yearend adjtettaient of taxes an property of the muton brick co petition far towmhip game p the smamlncoouneq met on thurs day afternoon mowmber 34th at uw can of the naaw bapatgrraavsw a wuiai oounellkjwe h may and o w kfurray were present i ream n a robinson presided mr wheeler and mr keely repreaen- jrjet wo mow daya until the uk tatlae of the milton brick ua attend ed the meeting in connection with ar- nan of tana after considerable rtlanmetnn it l decided to lay the matter over moved by w a wluon seconded her c h may that tab ootmell do now adjourn to meet at the call of the reeve carried yeiterday waa the ahorteat day in the year fiend in your lilt of holiday vktton for the perianal eoionm the anow atorm of ytrday added that ohrlatraaa touch that had been ueldns onrlstmas school and sunday school eamerta have floed the projram for every nltbt in vba waaav btnomber of ran pane aubaerlo- tjons fall due during una month prompt renewal la alwose appreciated the poat oflloe u a ouay ptaoe theaa day but tttattnaatar matthawa and hla am anfllng throne bitra mall and axprea trains have bean jrrtttj fa eerflee in handling the ohrlatmaa ruah of material another all nlfht seaaton waa put in by the loe makers at tile arena and it la hoped to have ekatlna early next acton stares have presented a eplan- dld array for ohrlatmaa ahopnara they can all your neada for ansae lact minute items too exwarden a uaaon and reeve p uooutoheon were the sueata from aston attending uw wardens dinner in oak- vllle ua friday cnrieunas greetms oara tjvelrd from many points to thx pan puss but uu one that come thrtreateafaft- tanee waa from mr stuart lowrle from the malay penlnaula i the tame crow that haa been very t- in numerous heck yards about town this moraine aattledon a outout switch on the hydro unas and left a considerable section or the town without lkjhta or power until che trouble waa the column uw council met on friday afternoon december and with all members present reevo n a rottnaoo jrwidlnff mr wheeler and mr keely attended the meetir on behalf of the hilton bride ltd mr carter from the department of municipal affairs and mr leroy dale were also at the meetlnff moved by w a wilson seeonded by bdwtn hanop that this oounofl aoeept the amount of plve ityxuand three hundred dalian as settlement of taxes for 1034 1036 and 1936 on milton brink rjm1th made up as follows taxes on property 3013 bualneas tax 35600 while worldnv and penalty and interest 1131 total 530000 motion lost moved by c h may seconded by a w mimtay that the council aeoept from the muton brick ltd the taxes due to the township for the years 1034 1036 and 1036 with interest antf penal ties but that the milton brick ltd pay no business tax for the year 1036 and only pay business tax on the nine weeks that the plant of the company were operating in uw years 1034 and 1035 with interest and penalties carried moved by w a wilson seconded joy c h may that this council do now adjourn to meet at the call of the reeve carried oood news storting the first week in january the junior girls will have their class mate helen ostronder a capable leader will be in charge liavlng volunteered her servloeb come on junior air la get out and show your loyalty to the y the time of the clash i will be announced next week the junior boys will have to step on it now coma on boys tels see if we cant have a better attendance than the girls on monday afternoon vic masters won i the ping pang tournaxnent any juniot boy now has the right to challenge him i for the chajnpkinihip on saturday evening last the badmin ton club put on a tournament did you miss it thats too bod we all had a good time meryl klrkness and george williams won the mixed doubles and were each recipients of a new acton y mxxa crest have you seen the new crests better get one for that sweater dont forget the donor on monday january 2nd lets all get out and have a good time xt you dont dance either learn or play bridge euchre or cribbage the membership list is growing but very slowly how about coming in and engiurlng about the classes there la s place for you at the y and do we have fun i donl miss the fun nest year to every cltisen in acton the board of directors wish to send their greetings and best wishes for s very merry christ- 347 3000 the council held their regular monthly meeting on thursday afternoon decem ber 15th deputyreeve w a wilson councillors c h may a w murray and edwin harrop were present reeve n a robinson presided at the meeting communicatians were read from the milton brick ltd oeorge e elliott jenkins hardy george c brown de partment of public welfare hospital for sick children the mountain sanator ium department of highways canada ingot iron co moved by e harrop seconded by w a wilson thai the treasurer pay relief accounts oa presented by the relief of ficer 30654 carried other accounts passed for payment were bell telephone co servces t municipal world supplies town of milton envision court fees for 1038 corporation of acton half clerk and bailiffs fees and rent acton public utilities commis sion crescent street lights oeorge c brown premiums i m bennett revising voters list for 103a and stamps j esanford relief account uj date and 1 bulb 7 halton fire insurance company premium an dabble farm buildings m j astarret sheep killed u injured k c lindsay valuator the mountain sanitarium dr k c stevenson drwt robertson provtnoau treasurer acton cemetery board re jos oardlner i m bennett bus fare and ex penses to toronto given w allan h bingham meetings and mileage a robinson meetings and murage m bennett meetings and mlle- uawd fay bama isecorjft by w a wilson chat true oouoell petition ibs department of game and fisheries to have the towrahip of queing made a game preserve as in the township af trafalgar and also kelscricarrtad moved by o w murray seconded by o h may that this oouneq petition the hy4rovlemtrlo power commission of on tario to cancel contract no 1008 and contract no 1010 on house and bam lot 1 owwesaloo i btarueslilff aai to muton brick ltd oarrted moved by jc harrop seoonded a wilson that the treasurer pay the road sheets as presented by the road supermtendent 347m corrted moved by o h may seeonded by w a wilson that this council insure road nwintalner with geo c brown against fire and theft for 300000 premium not to exceed 13700 carried moved by g w murray seconded by o h may that leave be grafted to introduce a bylaw lb provide for the holding of municipal elections for the year 1090 and that said bylaw be now read a first time carried the aforementioned bylaw waa then given the required readings and passed moved by el harrop seconded by o w murray that the reeve do now vacate the chair and u be taken by deputyheave wilson carried moved by w a wuson seeonded by c h may that the thanks of this council are hereby tendered to reeve nelson a robinson for the courteous and impartial manner in which he has presided over the meetings of the coun cil during trie past yearr carried mawming abtwt oetjawu u quite a lot of neople think ttial i camel with two humps u not a camel at all but a dromecurythls is not to the twohumped animal which for many ceruurlea has been the mainstay of cen tral asian transport is the dactrian camel it is shorter in the lag and has stouter and harder feet than its relations in wanner climes and its thick hair enables it to withstand the bitter winds and ley the dromedary is a name given to the swift riding camel of arabia and lorth africa to cusungulsh tt from the ordinary- pacicosrrying cameli so fam iliar to us in pictures of caravans halton garagemen ele of for the year the provincial assolcatlon has grown till it is one of the outstanding organisa tions in the country w bailey hamll- ton president of the wentworth branch declared at the annual meeting of the halton branch of the ontario garage operators association held in milton in tom address on affairs of the as sociation mr bailey guest ap outv lined the progress made and some of the results acoonmllshetl the department of labor is cooper ating with the association and it is our duty to assist all we can arthur speight georgetown retiring president told the meeting he was referring to the issuing of licenses to motor mechanics officers elected are presldenul mckinley burlington vltprealdent ross maxwell bur lington secreary george mcleod bronte treasurer a c patterson george town directors w r norton acton g mordant oakville h a cavell milton k johnstone bronte p sinclair georgetown o brlgden hornby how indeed parmer parsons had told his sans to cut a hole in the side of the new barn so the cat could get in and out when he came back from town he was much displeased his shouts brought them running cant you do anything right he snorted he seized ue door and flung it open the door covered the hole now wheres your cat hole he demanded haw in the name of sense can the cat get into the barn when the doors open no use walter call the manager i cant eat this awful stuff its no use sir he wouldnt eat it either used car values bdov an listed a few of onr used cars utottmktiiy conditioned for winter driving sedans 1098 obryblsr royal 3 1097 plymouth deluxe 3 1037 doooe deluxe 1037 tsrraplane deluxe 1096 oraham paioe 1034 chrysler airflow 1031 annate coaches 103s chrysler royal 1037 buick 1037 plymouth 1037 torraplane 1037 ponttao 103s ford 1033 pontbac j 1032 ford 1034 plymouth coupes 1037 buick opera 103s terraflane s3ectrlo hand 103s plymouth 1034 pord roadster 1933 terraplane 1020 ford 1028 dodob 4 pus trucks 1031 ford 2 ton platform 1935 chevrolet 1m tan platform 1035 international ton panel 1934 ftord 2 yard dump hydraulic hoist 1934 ford 1 ton panel 1934 ojmc tractor 1931 ghcv 1 h- ton platform heffernan motor car co guelph ontario ed mcdowell jennings garage acton representative j n canadian cattle exports dr k t puul meetings and nukasc and mojl con vention oeorar e elliott bobuicc ac count stanley wilson witness fees and muease h a lrver witness fees and mileage and servloe re hunter case 2670 2700 business as usual temporary quarters have been secured and our equipment i installed in the store next the baptist church you will find here a complete stock of the finest of meats vie are pleased to be able to get promptly reestablished following the recent fire which swept our former premises prompt arid courteous attention to all orders your con tinued patronage is appreciatod a merry christmas to all massey meat market phone 118 next baptist church 2400 canadian exports to the unltad king dom for 1838 up o november 18th tovoued 37008 baad as against 0782 j disbursements in connection with head in tne corresponding period in 1037 1 tax vertncauon and postage canadian cattle exported to the united dale bennett account in full 1147 etatee up to november 34th included 88738 beef cattle 10778 dairy cattle total 80387 head in addition calve full or lasrura cantroh atfrloe waa over and three i nan wound home together discuss ing the nw they had heard i tall you aald the me entfcualaa tloalty coder blank can certainly draa daapsr laco the truth than any iiilntaaai aald the aaeeod manand ha an gear each aaaaar -tas- eehoad the third land ooaaa up to date st 35 leroy dale to adverusung tax w 1855 etampsttor treasurer 1838 4530 n a itiatnson meetings 84800 ntueage 800 oomnusskm 8830o total 5100 win a uson meetings 84800 mueage 480 oommlsslan 88080 total 13280 o h mar meetings 4gj mueage 81380 commission 87 total laojo auwm hmrron iixellieii 84800 ni 815j0 rjommomlon 870bb total 1mo0 o w murray miiniiga 8u00 seal ijja notice all arrears of light and water must be paid on or before december 30th all accounts owing after this date wul be published in the annual auditors report the services will be disconnected the first week in january acton public utilities commission n re no 1 thonilm txmr fin puu onbe gocftln may x wuh the editor and hltataft arut then all tm fan fins family the ewma oraetlneil i cmrlstmaa to aueh a merry ttma for rwntroberinc even thoae who havent ttmir or much thought of othen at any other time of year top and allow their thouffhtji to dwell on others in remem- 1 branoe of some kind it 1 a time of happlneia and good will and reat preparation la made in ao many wayi phvytnv 3anta data la oreat same and year after year the children look forward to ohrlatmaa eve with oreat lonelnff day and even houra are countied the closer it cornea and each year hldintf places aeeni itwxgttr to and present day methods of merohandlslna by illustrated catalogue makes the secret a bit harder to keep the idilmren can hardly understand how batons and simpsons mtalofrisa get so many of santaa toya our school concert la to be held the 31st and the girls are busy practlsmtl every day so we hear lota of christ mas music but this year they must have been warned not to repeat recitations as i havent heard these this i sup pose is to encourage attendance shopping for present u great fun it is usually myself that get to town dur- intr the winter and wife was afraid she waa flolnff to miss the shopping expedl- tlon but a chance presented itself and she sot to kew llskeard and enjoyed the trip and tuffhts it was nice and mild at noon when she went down but by niffht it had turned bitter cold and it wasnt o hot drlvtnv home the 4vj miles in an open sleigh we had a few days of bitter cold duriukj the week temperature down to 39 below but its milder atralh with a few inches more snow just enough for real good sleighing and still cars can get along i it is said the highway will be kept open as long as is humanly possible there has been no necessity for plows so for theres a lot more snow just a few miles further north than we have and in kirkland lattice nearly a foot a lot of nice meat fowl and vegetables were affreld at the market saturday and found ready buyers live hens sold at 100 to s12 each ducks at s150 each gesse200 to 236 and turkeys at 4 00r drtabod chickens and ducks and gtcaebrought 25c a pound and turkeys 33c prime young pork 70 to 100 pounds sold far hams 25c should- ders and loins 23c older pork brought from 16c to 20c baby bevf was plentiful at 18c for steak 20c for tbone good roostt 15c to 20c butter 25c eggs pul lets 40c tncdum 45c large 50c extras 55c vegetables any kind 25c jer 6- quart basket potatoes 160 tor 80 lbs cabbage 3c lb and honey at louc rbr thrcs a demand at this time of year for baby dressed pigs weighing from 20 to 25 pounds and quite a lev- were on hand and sold as high as 30c pound russianr polish and finnish people roast them whole for their feasts the noiih country is a great place tor all nations almost everj nutlon is represented and in a public place like the market a ter rible babel of conversation is going an sometimes makes me wish i could under stand it all but surprising to say all can speak fairly good english so theres not much mlsunders landing they are great buyers too the very best of every thing including clothes chinese are great pork eaters and buy all the best cuts hams and loins regardless af price bijt notwjuhs pigs eohgush dutch and norwelgians are beef eaters and french far pork and peas far myself i like an assortment hockey from now an will provide a lot of excitement for uie fans matach- ewan even though 75 miles back in the bush have a snappy team lined up and went to the trouble last saturday to drive by car and tsruck out to elk lamjce 28 miles then had a special train take them to new uatccard where the showed the bunch there what they could do i havenx heard the result yet reception is good enough by radio to hear the professional games 9aturday night which is always lnttresung now once again merry christmas to alu oordlssuy yours r w johnson last minute specials reduces price all throuah w store is our motto whew jtaclm are heavy shop here and save christmas candy spedals ohrlatraaa mixture ea ids ejlc ohrlatmaa kisses per lb lie assarted centre a real treat special boxed choeolatee 1 1 boxes for 20c 25c 5c candy canes stockings santo clauses etc for special cftirlstmas assortment cfraocolates creams owns ia out roeta etc lb uc x hag cabin chocolates 4 jb box log oofcln chocolates arjadanr wrapped for oft ohrlatmaa at oifc christens tree deeeratlens ollt tellet beta men ana ladles bated writing paper slippers for ronng and eld tare oalore m real aassrtment games rooks battles ate wetare chrtstmss wrapping sapplles rexed handkerchiefs mens and ladles wear anllaaly wrapped far christinas china olass elec- tkicax gifts ete the favorite lace for last minutegift suggestions new goods daily hintons 5c to 1 store calling all people who like fancy groceries for the holiday season barrsi are ready to serve yonjj in an sincerity we extend the seasons oreettnob te our castaaaers a friends fee a happy christmas season shopping suggestions cuban pineapples each z9e bortlett pears for 15c california orapea pound 14c delicious apples 6 for 28c choice epy apples 6 qt 28c texas qraperrull 6 for z5c large ripe bananas 6 fot13c eatlnor cranberries pound te sunklst snd blae geese orsngea 23c 28c 13c 38c 43c tie table raisins pkg 35c smyrna tttbk fios pkg 20c assorted stuffed frulta pkg-15e- lachlne stuffed dates pkg 29c lachlnc stuffed prunes pkg 29c asst shelled nuts s lb 25c blanched salted peunuts tb 25c assl kuts in shell lb 19c presh roasted peanuts lb 12c hollge of picaruy boxed chocolates 35c 68c 65c 8188 1128 etc other choice boxed lines 25c 2e sc 15c 91c slllwled oljve 15e to 35e sweet pickus bottle 25c ubbya catsup bottle 15c cranberry jelly jar 25e shlrruis mint jeuy 1st 25e jacobs craoapple jelly jar 28c wagstoffs bramble jelly jar ibe ljbbys tomato juice 6o to 12e blue mountain csnned pralt shmrlffs laihiis jelly p peekfreanbiscuits importsd from enfland uc lc 20c 25c 35c lo v5c a mm rleoslnx christmas treat canada dry o ale quarts 25e otceeres o ale quoits 20c canadian dry a ale quaru 15c okccf o ale splits he for good bulk candy see ollt range 15c 19c 23c 27c 39c very speclsl xmas mixed lb 25c tea mother parkers red rose liptons oriole eng bktt coffee gold medal red rose maxwell house drinkrrpr cocpa frys neilsons bakers danny boy hersheys fresh vegetables fresh onions turnips oabbaob parsnips urrruce cnjnv tomatoes quality coubtesv snd service winniptg firemen acquire unique ladder outstanding feature for the holiday at the gregory jrajirtc miicxkaiaid and nelnun eddy in their fourth oosiarrliig tohlclc u- brih r agiun uua mast mugnincciit amrrirun epic thf olrl of lhc qokfcmi wcef-com- ing to he ortgory thrmlrf on monday i twing to you hr aputidor of the westem mounuiinft the remnncv ol america when lhar wiit wan xxum the beauty and luippltku of a new mi country that 1 lovtd and uiamjrud tuld uvrd up to the luit t with the modern facllltlra of uie etudlos oils fonivous how ha been recreated and euarfftxl far and beyond 1 thr hlfiheat ambltlcou of the theatxv we we no painted back drop now but the vmt awep ofdaert and ptairie and mountain ranee the cmctraa record lhem i j wnilam v4athoiy moouirt lon uw i dated with be gre4 zmffam produced tola pickujw and rdbart a laonard dlx- 1 flbtat it ttmy wmrwiwrt laat ymr in that wwklmaa4i hit tbe oratu zlaf hkl i ivlnntpttii flrt wtok au ahhrtxlar and tafafftkofka kmkter of lu ktad oh uw wfll oqlt this hydnulle ju raoattuy ki tfcroito with urn touad it la vtefajar iswbwj