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iaurf i mjtititoi wwv rhv3fiw 1 page voun the acton preb press tiiuiihd neighborhood news incarcttln iimm ttmlng oil centra ud cflmmuttitlcf in wmch many t our umitn uw inurtd erin tho lull wer on their good he havlor on halloween there being very little property diumage in the vl unite mr end mr e a hlnklna of kit chener hfive purchejml the buftholme inn bunlneii unci have taken nowm- alon mr jack honeywell rcnvu halifax ii ponding two weeka leave with hla parents mr and mr e honeywell mr robert muon haa returned home to plttabutff pa after pnd- inn a fortnight wllh hla liter mm h sandera the conrrekallon of all salnta anglican church ohaerved the 76th annlveraary of the opening of the church inat sunclny morning when the rector rev h w a brand conduct ed the service annlvpnwr ncrvlcea were hold in burns preuhytcrlnn church erin on sunday november 1st large con- pterntlons nttended both mornlne and evening services rr h cnslor of crnnrl vnlle una the special smnkcr for the dn advocate milton rgft congregations greeted rev r c macdermld dd of oakvllle at both aervlrea in knox presbyterian church milton last sunday on the oceanlon of their anniversary mr and mrs oeorge morley an nounce the engagement of their only daughter certrude katelle to clar ence a peacockrson of mrs pcncnrk and the late mr james peacock ftie marriage to take place this month there has been flicked hiilf- huahel of northern spytqtjriw ton- tjnlng thirty apples which weighed 37 lhs grown in oeo rendheads fouracre orchard near iowvllle mr readhead had lots of 1lh npplol scattered through his orchard hut the amazing part of it in oils half bushel was picked from one rung of the ladder- chnmplon burlington w oiul- of 1nke i in low pen w ns celebrated on sa turday night nnri wap one of the quietest in the hlrtor nf llu town no damage wn reported fin- attributed to nn explosion in the furnace eauied nn cstimntod damngc of jfiooo early thunuuw morning in the home of v keen bronte on the short ontnrlo after n i apse of some months the burlington and district salvage com- mittee will resume operations on mondn next no ember ot h the collection this time have been or ganized on t he man n block sv s- tem tho town voters list for this enr hns been printed and posted up and further pronf of the growth of the town in the pnst couple of years enn he gleaned from the increase in names on thin list over the inst one published in 1040 there is an in crease of nearl 500 name over the last list as proof of his popularlt and re spect for his able methods of admin istering bo scout affairs in burling ton stanley craze was reelected to the office of chairman of the group committee for his third consecutive term at the annual meeting of the or ganization in the town hall inst frl- dn night limehousf the girls lookout club held their post poned october meeting at t he home of oliv v and jenn c en on saturday doris harding took the chnii in the absence of the preshcrjt plans wen disc iiseclftir n croklnole at the cuens home and n banar in pot ember x i he november 1 meeting was held nl the home of mrs e millei georgetown fine weather lakjr wednesday per mitted georgetwtrtiigh school to have a closelycontested field meet the eents were under the able supervision of print ipnl w h tar penter and miss a fnlrbnrn nsslbteil b the other members of tfie aanff the field e ents w ei e held on the high school campus while track nmtctikbns took place at the park a delegation f i om i he georgetown and district war finance committee foi the hi in vlclor lonn compos ted of cnuntv vicec hnlrninn l f fletkrmoent chairman w f rrnd- le alid ie roy pale k c head of i lie canvas i ommittee w a i fed on council in regnrd to the purchase of wai bonds follow ing nddresses b these men council unnnimnuslv pns- sed a resolution authorling the pur chase of 2tuoo in vietnrv rands ileintd 0sprin6e on thursdn two minutes stb nee and singing of 0 ml our help in ages past replaced the roll call in observance of remembrance n november 11th the troaslirer repot led n substan tial nmount in the war work account and donations wire modi to women institute of ontario war c harltict jis follows jt toward pure hasi of a mobile kitchen fcjr in canada if needed 10 towards r base of see- is for britain and 10 foi general woik of the now league l was oted foi the pun huso of cigarettes for the cinuidkan arm overseas mrs k mtvev delegate to the area ivmention at kitchener ga i splendid report on the program and ndilr ns there mrs isb reajl n ctinpter fnm the hitor of the 1 1 he national anthem was uted m closing ttij meeting mi win greig of brnntfoid isltel tin iwtons on undn i mi and mrs led mottcn ami finnic spem unda with mn h 1 one lievent lsltors with mr and mrs v fillet include mr and mis hosker nnd fatt1il aiul mi and mrs koffe nil of i ptc i i ftlerbv is hndmg two wetks fuilough at his home mt iv stefano if ilinulton wa v tmii i of the appliqucd nutlt drawn n the- masueuult dnmv held in the lunu of mr and mis kukpntrick tw fridn exetung miv helen s ukhammer nnd viim ind mar ion orrle were pne winners foi t nit nine worn 4hnt evening karl scott huhmlt mclunald charlie mills nnd camel k supplied music foi thi dancing sixteen garments were in the ftn hmed work sent the red cross rooms rfcwgliy 2 cares 1 childs drew j pairtsocks 7 tyrtleneck tucklns 2 finu navy mitts 1 khaki sumtless sweater 1 navy turtle- neck sweater rockwood the fine weather of inst sunder was er favorable for rememhrnncl ia serlces and church services as well at i he united church rev mi allhtlght of freelton took rev 1 wards pulpit who was conducting nnnlersnr services at killhrlde at the evening serlce mr frank moore led in singing a few of the old fav orite hvmns with mr w d e smith of the public school on his cornet nnd miss glnds hnnnn and mrs 1 ward jr on their violins with mrs j ajles at the piano ttie trio also assisted with other hmns during the serice at the morning service in the pres- hjtcrinn church rev w 1 mctvor nlso officiated at the unveiling nnd dedication of nn honor roll for oung men who are in the service of the king nnd empire pte roy lavertv nell mcnnbb w c graham nnd two members of the crlspen fnm- tl at st johns church in the morn ing rev e a brooks officiated dur ing holv communion then in the afternoon remembrance in ser vices were held nt st johns church preceded b a brief service jiotapli mr and mrs donald dlrklnwin and family nf genrgmown nvenl hundsy with ttm tatters parents mr and mrs roihmi flsljer mr and mrs harold allken ray and ionnlit nf llamlllnn were week end guests with mr lolm allken and mr and mrs gordon altken mr andmrs w g mimnleynnd robhy of jtielph v lulled on hunday with mr nnd mrs d g rohnrtsuti hr ross mr1an nnd mr tfnuti crolerlsnn of hamilton spent the weekend with mr and mis gem gel robertson sincere sympaltiy is exlenried to mrs elmer ft she f in he midden death nf her father mr ii prlee nf acton on sunday evening douglas robertson left on monday for acton where he biiiofifattled a position c driver james ncanlonof camp rorden was home on weekend leave messrs earl smith klmer fisher nnd kerwood sinclair left on sunday foi the north on a dear hunt with fourteen ladles present the november meeting of the osprlnge womens institute wns held on wed nesday afternoon nt the home of mrs f rrydon in the village mm t g altken presided and mrs k sunter rend the minutes and nr- tespondence the red onus rcpoi t wns given hv mrs f bivdon nnd wntk wns dis tributed b mrs d g robertson it wns unnnlmously decided to hold euchres ngaln this senson the same as lasii veai pt oceeils of which are devoted to the war work n the in stitute miss blanc he mc klnnnn nnd mrs j st hit hers wete nppnlnted n committee to nnnnge for the first one this week through the kindness of mr nnd mrs f rrvdon these arc being hchpln their hnll and all indies nn bringing snndwiches foi the mm inl part j 1 he motto a merrv heart doeth good like n rrtedlelne wns the topje fot n shot i paper b mrs e sunter no ot her program w as glv en nnd the indies quilted n quilt foi the red cross ml hull james of norvnl spent the week end with friends here 1 mrs holier sim relnrned home af ter visiting- with friends n toronto a number from hnre attended the anniversary on hunday in erin and the fowl supper monday evening mr aicldo cunningham of gtielph sient the weekend with his parents mi nnd mrs wm cunnlnghnm mr john mini met wllh a pnlnful aei idnnt when he had i he misfortune llo get his finger taught in the up orator of a threshing machine oakvillk cicdarvale nassaoawkya s s no 7 i he oc inhi r meeting of the hus rees wns held at the home of mrs 1 miller with n good attendance i he meeting opened with god snve the king after the indies took a quilt nut of the finmes plnns foi theli auction sale were nrtnnged mrs joseph jrnnk wns elected to look nfter the presenting of fruit to sick letters weie read from the following bovs in acknowledgement of gifts re ceived nnd appreciation of- corporal tames wallace pte knrl frank p o r a finnev and gnr g c wnu incc the following donations were nlso made 10 to acton nnd vicinity war service league 20 to salvation army 10 to the nav league and 10 id the i o d e the hostess served lunch for whlclxa motion of thanks wns given h the ladles nnd nlso for the use of her home the busy bees november meeting was held nt the home of mrs joseph frank the lord s prnvcr was re pented in unison nnd n two minute silence observ ed in commemornt ion of our heroes of the great war mrs e dnvenport acting ns president opened the meeting for business which wns a lengthv session regard ing holding dances eveiv two weeks at rrookvilh hall mrs stan rob- gm doiih rilssell it c a has been selected from his unit to take nn officer mining course con gratulations itymg mr george jacobs former mayor of oakvllle is stilt confined to hos pital and his condition is reported to he serious on thursday night thieves broke into cndwnllndortt scivlco station they turned on the electric pump filled up with gnu nppropitnted some accessories and departed hnox preshytcilnn church was fil led to c opacity nt sundays services as mcmberh of all congregations gath ered to hear major c k nicou m m who a week ago relumed from eng land where he had served foi two nnd n half enrn as chaplain of the inlh highlanders recordstar nassagaweya thi miminl memorial servh e in onnei tlon wllh armlstli e day was held on sundnv afternoon at four oc loc k at 1 le snldfers monunienl unci in th nassngaweyn ireiblcrlan lunch with a good nltendnme lhehenther mission bund of fb- enier united church held theii tegular monlhtv meeting last sundnv morning in the basement of the church with mrs lohtr icobeitson ns their lender miss mary moffat it n of lon don visited lelntiws and frieiiiin in nnsmigawevn ovei the week end llu fn rmers of this dislilct hnve cjulle n lot of fnll plowing to do vet in foi e the freezeup mr bert nightingale of orange- vllle visited with mi and mrs arthur nightingale ot knnlf hbull over the weekend terra cotta why nondelivery ovrthphrt parrlh if your ami nr daughter nr other ndn live overseas has not lieen receiv ing the letters or parcels you have been sending him the reason may 1m explained- by the following the chief reason of nnnrecelplot4urs nnd pn reels is due to tho carelessness of the senders themnelven say offic ials of the post office department out of approximately ufl million par- i els letters and newspapers sent to soldiers overseas in recent months only 1 ter cent has been lost by en emy action but hundreds of panels hnve been destroyed by fire nr dam aged beyond repair through the thoughtlessness or negligence of the iiersmtm sending thejiareels w the reient destruction of v hags of mall for canadian soldiers in eng land by ire was caused by some thoughtless person enclosing several hooks of paper matches in a parcel from time to time the offikl imvtf found in damaged parcels matches broken liottles open cans of jam corn syrup and ilka material which in turn have nnt only duslroyed the badly packed parcels hut have dam aged the parcels sent n by careful people in the first seven months ot 1042 a total nf llflfll parrels for soldiers wajs rfcelvai1 at the base pnst office in canada in a damsged condition dun to improper or insufficient parking of that number 11077 were repel red and forwarded to their destinations hut theeontente of the remaining 804 parrels were either partially or com pletety destroyed and the senders were advlseif accordingly in addi tion to this actual damage tin fewer than 2007of letters and r27tm parcels were improperly or insufficiently ad dressed premature anmplalnts of nnnrecelpt are sometimes made the fact being lost sight of that owing to shipping conditions it uualytftkes three months from dale- of malting before the sender receives acknow ledgement from the united kingdom l keep physically fit i lv joining in ymca activities iikal1 llhuildinc llxrhcises sioios klcufaiion siiowkhh loisoi ac1ivi1y fok ivruyhodv ai all timks i ollow till ckowi tf till y mens club friday nielli panic have staktki dnncinir lo all the itcwt orchchlnih the vmca welcomes kvkkcink mtmtb bliurrlf ot cflhah ariom oaimri riia prlandly church rkv a wmjnt ronnimv ha bj mtelaur paraonai bowar avenua h1inhay november imii 1ih2 11 nn am wonlilp sarvlca sirnion the unllwl oiurrh of canada 12 in pin church school 7k pm kvunlns worihlp aormnn nip oalliprlnr of hi hnlnln foma anrt worahlp everybody welcome ttrrabntfrbth knox cmmai adton rkv forj1ks tiiomhon hjl mlnlaur mania willow slrcat sunday novemhek lltlr lm2 1 1 hi n m mnrnlnu wrmhli 2 in i in humlny mi hool nnil llllils i iiihh 7 im pm evinlnu worship always weijcomh vnultbt ccijurrlj acton kkv ioiin ohtkom r ikktk mlnutar sunday novimhhlt lllli w2 1 1 ik ii in worship wrvli o tha miiiihkt 1 l pin siimlny stlirol i hiiimlny 7 1 pin irnyfr n et- liik imlr iiiniliic lit h4fi pm i a ihiirly wihomo to all ahova si rvlnh unouuairuto small advertisements ivfmlftirf t irr tl irullnff j jli wtfti irr lift t t ward a i litir r 1 f i irtytt ii ii ilur r t nil hit ll r mvrr imri in 1 1 i i iimik iv ki t ir i m w t t i i lid j i 1 r rl insin was elected to be tomenor the to choose her helpers an nr- ca i migemeiitavahnijule- for doorktutfi adinn legion were present and rs m m albert kingshur ns u tenths were deposited at the foot of fionrninnnger and i nonth the soldier memmuil kimk and mi jnckiluu knl i ploughing seems to 1m the order of the ln illllloween mssed oer ery fulet- i here er little damage has lxen leportcnl mr nnd mrs a pnwson hnve moved from the cnr station here into mr crnui houe on main street w a a result of n recent rnffle for a quilt 35 was raised hy the com munlt given b the icam family for the british war vlclirnsfund on frlda evening nn entertain ment wns arranged in the united church morion pictures were shown the church wns filled to its capacity miss ednnicamkindly acted as host ess to the entire enthusiastic support ers fn the inffle for the quilt mrs i mackle of this village held the igckv ticket this is the second con tribution the people of term cnttn and t ik surrounding commiinitv have sent to this fund as a result of the entertainment i he lime mltectcdj and s nt a grnnd total jf s5 1 jn m raker nnd her d k- k a brooks also took part and indue ted the serv l cs at tin i hun ii adjoining as well as giving lb itenu tiibinnce da sermon 1 ast kridn evening memht rs of st john s oiurch c hoir nnd a few nthi rs njom d a sminl evening at tin home of mr and mrs 1 eonaid nihtmgile lnd i the i n it t liip of in 1 a books some singing wns 1 1110 i 1 followed intel l rec rea- lumal n mn s befoie the gathering jtspeised for their homes mis night ingale treated all to eandv phi stnipnthv of the oninninit is i tended tt mi teorge harwood mrs clatence amble nnd mis i lovd lohnstone in the passing of their moth r mrs robert harwood on moiidav at tin home of her daughti i mrs i tumble funeral eights were on edin sda at t he bom of hi i son ieoige with tuti tm nt in f li n mills cemeter utikiml and sundnv visitor mevsis las 1 v m h and ws hak of loronto mr gordon alter of uelph conettn of hi it inke algom i ho re v isiting with terra cotta nnd ion xricmcis bnve- teturned jmime e understand that mr reniamin mini has be n awnrdul the contract of the t i i ra cotta mail route until after the war for llic dunition of the wnr it hns hliuinc necessary thit we lease our kuruke premises and serice station and announce that wmdumarch vtll carry on the maintenance oftffrs storngc inle ot gasoline oils etc during our absence we appreciate the patronage accorded lo us during our fif- tetfn years in business tn acton nnd re that the present move is nectssarj wc uill he back again in acton after the war is over and in the meantime bespeak for our successor mr uuinarch a continuance of your kind patronage nortonmotors knrtimi4 tioaitllkkh hantki mrs wm wii ily jijj tail ave- afton wantki i hr men or flrl ilnnnle rs mrnl- r k ni in s applv mrs i a miarffan main st south a ton wantkii a ounibe r of white rnhhlts wnnt- e d at on e aply haxihl iarnitatorirs rhone r2 adon ont fok hair- 1 f nash rem p gornl 1 1 res nnd motor sell for j pwmr has no further use has to tore it for winter for rnrtli ulnrs apfdy to frkk rltfs office or maiak kitchen cabinet ubrnrv table solid oak i hese nrtirhi ar in good comb ion applv lei a i mrmsirkki ai ten ont utkd wnntid r lb t s all ag s nnd breerli ilso y i n hens nlsf miil i-g- birn ind iluik tt7nrra fvkihi siiitnbu fur im d rs an a int 1 fl m ks to upplv us with 1 ii t ing gg foi rut s asejn ffliptt- euind nnet lloodffstd f n gu ir mt 1 bonus rnrtwtth idrtitiotiai iremiirrn wr re fer full ib talk 1vi titik luf k ha j mmif 1 llniiieej jlcrgus ontario ill rilinlt as the- orcheslm n mis george robinson had donated two emhroiden d cushion tops nnd llu si were bought b two mc mhers al iik jh h a motion that ve col- ji t salv age w as made a vic tor bond in to be bought w ith fiftv ollars and fiftv doltnrs to be donat ed to acton war service league mont was icserved for our own inns and fot quilt making among correspondence rend was a nn mnrv van noimnn of ouelph letter of thanks nnd m knowledge- it visitors at the home of mrs nient of gifts si nt to their adopted j hlac k were- mrs campbell chat bov lohn id mn a mot ion eif thanks ms j p mncktnnon miss was gum the hosfess for the use ofj margaret rov c e jind mrs a mnckln- lu r home and low iv lunch served non n cuelpb nest meeting is to be held at the mr amt mrs e m aw re nnd son horn of mrs mm mcmillan a hbert of guelph visited mrs v guilt was quilted hcjorc tin meeting iherwood recentlv jevfrton sund tv visitors at the home of mr arid mrs i v renham were mr and mis will van norman mr nnd mrs i ponnlcl van norman miieses a opened as voui correspondnt has never gii n a f inane nil statement on the am tlon sale held hv busv hi e s and an en or matte in the report given iwn though late will ie gten todnv he sides the so worth of tickets sold that night and pre ceding on a quilt a pnct of 11 1 was made and nnd mrs it was the fruit and vcgetnhhs that fietl blot k and famlk icgret thetr v ere almost given awiiv and not quilt removal to ciulph lust week since nnd vegetables as mated before disposuig of rheti r sulent e lant uintj mi nnd mrs stan frank visited with mivs crace mclaughlin ami her r nnd mrs ontt spent lnfct mr 1 u kmld of 7ulph hie uminv friends of mr ai led bio k and famlk ieit to mr and mis tohn lavloi thev hai l eit residing tt mporai il n i art or mr s r iv irts resident e lhe innuiil nniltiu of the rock- wihmi britu h of the hi d cross or gam lion wa held last week at thi lome of mis allan rmfet n mr i haitv wa- flitted ig un a- see re- tar mi i arents sundnv it norval the no 7 xnsagnwea radio farm ftuum met al the tvnnie of mt ntui mrs toseph franks mondav rung with a good attenilanc e nest mi eling is to be held nt the how and mrs i w mcmillan mr and mrs o jestln hove gone to georgetown for the winter to live with their daughter mrs cole ed spence or tor- thursdav with the jatters brother and nelce mr t d mcgutt neon nnd mrs- h jestln mr mnkolm mcleod elf the rc a f is home or two weks vith hi father mr j p mcleod nnd sister miss mat mcleod having finished his i nurse at qdci u h trs hmx rtsnn pi nt oupl of davs last week in t ton w ith hi r son m 1 ilaughti r in i iw mr anil mrs norm i i rtherton mr i lovd itob itsn of iii iph ind mr nnd mrs ore oung nixl da tight r nv town line visitel mother mri inu- the fon rson i tfoi ge i avettv who under went another operation on her ee hanvlton hospital recent lv is lt- lt as can in- emcted her nuil friend winh her a jeedv eov er in ing mt re- fasrilol rnf fngland ic i i alest birth smiktuu from several anvtime k klsming time nt thin sus- tounllles indltate ni est etlolr d e town the council bn inntnlled urplus jf lxvs born curing the prut m the words vear which la eorroisrtrated hv thei of a tountmllor christmas and reports of allraaternlt hospital ln the swedish capital of stockholm sh for mar comfurtahlr a kfioiuhly irlerd ii 00 u i racnlln acton w t patterson ro sperulut in ke examination orthoptiat 1 103 ui vdiiam 8t oltupil phone z i os conipb tely equipped qfflces blow viaher shoe store buses leave n k inning gate tcnuse of a tomumllor ci mlstletw come onl once a wir i he nicwit thrilling moment of a pnrntroors training comes with mis f ll st jump were a few tt lluiii ittilmns vino look a lull wuji tiuii iouiie with the i ani at fort benning i await che jump uuistet s command to take off on their flrvjump iteatl to lead off is lt w cote of montreal french canadian jumpt r eastborm to toronto urhtbouvd to london m g4i son 910 am 1131 a m 00 pm 190 p m 610 pin 901 pjti b 133 ajn 1011 ajn ill is ajn 21 pun ay a03 pjn b flm pjn c 7s3 pun b 5j pan x bjjl pan ilylo33 pju ll m pan bun b sun and n l1il t i iul sun trul iiol d nt sun and hoi x lo kitchener only v io stratford onlv iluxtcrn dallbm lime tldueu audi infermatioa al i1ab0ld wiles phon 58 gray coach lines t l t