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ne sons mtee raess tranmbruuf mql a ma oakville 2nd lieut doug uuaseu is now stationed at brandon manitoba the sudden thaw heavy rains and lashing waves of last week did con- alderamle damage to the lakefront curtailed expenditures u the order of the day as the oakvllle oolf club prtare to carry on despite a beavtly reduced membership the spontaneous and generous re sponse of the public to the red cross appeal generated spirit of enthu lasm in the canvasser which grew as the campaign progressed and resulted in a total conlrlhutlon of htvooooo recordstar cedarvale mr wm nelson of toronto mpent sunday with his brother mr j nomas nelson a number in our section have tap ped for maple syrup mrs j reed spent the woekentf with mr reed and friends at orton congratulations to mr and mrs kenneth hall of uuelph nec lhuls smiths on the sift of son a number in our community are til with the flu mr and mm thomas fines and miss doris liavr moved to their new hume at osjulnge mr lome keeler is stationed at call for training mr wm cat has rented mr terge hardys farm b0ckwood iln the absent of kev i a brooks of st johns church mr irannle of acton conducted services sunday af ternoou as a result of the heavy ruin tues day morning th- rlvor cose tu higher uva but no food threats ilk tost your high voter inuring h unsday jilght vatr v as over a trtun of valley itoad and jy wednesday morn ing had ree n feu indie ijxut frlduv vnlng the hxul llur- tumltuial sonuity hold u spring unlly in ttw town illnll ulitoh was well at tended mrs albert ueard ipreal- denl presided ovor a vailed program which was interesting to all present the opening numler w us 0 canada with mrs j aes at tlw piano a selection by the ladies quartette mesdames mrs a board mrs jos ward tar fred alton and mrs c erin mr and mrs irdbert ttaatty lhave returned ito ithelr ihome inure attar spending ithe winter with ithelr daugh- ruir and sontlntlaw at kingston mr c caeaor who spent the winter at a ipulpwood camp at walora qnt returned on saturday and u calling on ifrlends in ithla community ithos mokinnon with ithe ircalf overseas la ripotted imlsalng me ita a son of ithe llate tu w mokinnon and mvs mokinnon of medina sak i tie burial service of ilottle turner ibelovmt widow of tlie llate goodwin brniighlon of uunlpli vas iltflld saturday marih lewh at 2 0olork at ifcrln cemetery mr i 3plr tilth line miitfemhl a fractured ihlp u linn she fell on ithe lo just outside liter home on mon day she was romoved ito tueuh cenorul hospital ifor itreatmnnt ad vocate iiijrlinctoiv illugh ohmvor mil tfor lllnlton has been named a member of ftlte lit notations committee ifor ithe 0011- ventlon of the ontario illhoinl iianty ito ihe held in toronto on ajirll ilflth and hith iltullce ihtuh will ihe held liter semi- f mrarthur roadlng by mrs frank monthly until further motloe wo limeiiouse th- whool chlldrfli luvo immi in- ttiuiiuuuir ulmuncn turlnc i- ikmk they ar raffllntr an rilun uhlih tlioy luhj make and intend lioldinff a urty at the mrhool moon ur tliitir war work fund tm nutrition clout huld ltd fifth morttnc ot mm norrlcv turaday v- cnln topic ducuuod belne oicrtu mm cuby nd mm ntiwle lwrvs lunch mrs e miller and mr hane mr- nouu were winner of rue ut the w i euchre held at mr and mn jim scotfa on wlnemday evenlnc the march nwetlnc tlu glru lookout club o tlu vresbylerlan church wu held at the home of mr a w benton on saturday mfft veatra of london united her dauchttr mm sutherlund durlnc the week mr and mm a w lane and dnuch- ter nt sunday with mm r lane mr and mm cradneh kenneth mill muriel mr and mm erood sr all kmnt sunda with mm mumm ry at her couocc georgetown a heart uttnrk on tiiurudoy march 18th brought about tlw budden de mise of mm george ford nt the home of her son wakefield for nmn ears a renlth nt of georgetown bor paulng v- an a shock to her friends as vtcll an lu r fumlly and she villi he greatly mlwi d the late mrs ford vos stxentylhree eer wnt in the gregory tlieatre uun filled lat monday night to soe and heur the legion concert party nltonsored by canadian leglbn branch 1j0 georgetown a rollitklng tal ented program vlth mtr a dull mo- nunt brought tvo r thri houti of undllutod enjoyment to the audience a meeting of the boy scout extcu- tle was held at the home of mrt v luata last ueek- nd then mr ctorg mokon of acton st out com mission r gave an inter ting and in struct le dlwours on boy scout 1 arieiklup the uons club which is trponititi the movement v hi buy the initial book und mtimn ciiuiun daxlw alurt lost and ofark arm strong hove undertaken to look aft r the hor herald milton spr g w cllbe itos be n trans ferred from petavau a camp to the st luis barracks quebec city uhere he is taking a course in draft ing norman clarke v ah fined sso in police court monday on a charge of keening a common gaming houme at bolton he admitted possession of a slot machine thomas ford who has been a pa tient in gait hospital for the past five weeks returned home last saturday private billy gould who joined the roaf in toronto a few weeks ago is convalescing in chorley park toronto following an attack of scar let fever his many friends hope lie will soon recover red cross campaign receipts are coming in slowly because of the fact that country roads have been in such bad condition over half the objec tive has been reached and all can- vmsaers arv urgently requested to send in their reports as quickly as possible lwan duett by masters nell and norman luknhert leont was glvon on the roonnt horticultural oelety onvmtlon in toronto by mm iluarl brown mm jat ward gave a violin solo with the audlntu- joining in tlu singing guitar selection by mis shirley lledfvrn moving pictures by llvv j ward with one tfllm of uwnl interest and two films nf roniiou oh account of the hoitlt ullurul meeting friday evonlng only few attended lonten services at st johns church which vvut held at 7 w im kev k a brooks wat present und gave a brief addrws which was very instructive as announced in laut woek s orrew- ihtudence in regard to servuvitti ut the lruhforlau ehur li on sunduy morn ing hut ranumt of the itrd a smpir wus leomtivoikfd until the follow lug sunday and xuv w j mjvor eon- duttod nn imprtuslv eermau when fhe lames milite and allan gordon of the it a f ueiv leotilved into full memlmrtihlp v 1th tlu hurch kurly in januuty the junloi gliu of hi johns chun h organld u st johns mlimlanar aid ulth mlus rvorolhy kwem ni president joee waller xhieprealdtkt cutberlne iju- foot ium retnrv and flormoe xu an aw 1rauur4r kino he organization was formed tlu members have been en gaged in various activities in fehru ary the gills attendtnl n missionary lei lure given by mlus e hasell in lit georgcii clturt h guelph and also made a contribution to her work during the present month the young folks held u bingo und ttorial evening of gomes at the itome of miss jovoe waller when a good contribution wail made the are at present working on u quilt whkh the iiom to flnlkh b fuster x lie many i rlend of mm fohn llcttdemon will lu orr lo i am of lu r muhap last uek v lion she i 11 on the loe at her home- and severe- injured her ankte fallowing an xru lamination uhkh revealed n fratturd bont im r f oof has been set in u cast aluo lokt uek mm fohn cole had the misfortune to fall at lu r home und suituln u serlauk injury to her hip she was removed io the hos pital in gu lph by ambulance frunds of mr blaltlurwaite will ite glad io know that tlu re in some lmprovment in hlu heart condition in connection with the glrlw ujid bos mhuluii band concert in the united chutrlt lve n prejuited a ttumlu r of ilotkwood u nph at- tttidtd the 1ivkio mutlt club k final cqnetrt in gu lph collegiate auditor ium lakt f ldu ev nlng a gtuvd program uak reported ittivnt und weknd attd uuda vkitom were mr and mm it f m williams of cutlph itt jam milne of orllllu allan gordon raf of hamilton aik giaham uafofgall mr and mm harvey iavitv of loronto jmr walter swanston of toronto mr and mm hou allan and family of toronto mr donald irvine of niagara falln ont pte ernie gerrle of hamilton members pf osburn family guelph v miss kalherlne dubv of guelph mr and mm frank kelto family of guelph mrs wm anderson miss amy henderson rn of acton mr and mrs angus carter of guelph congratulations to mr and mrs henry hunter nee dolly edwards on the arrival of a son at st josephs hospital guelph on march 23rd the sympathy of the community is extended to mr and mrs leslie jack son nee mae nevilles of orton in the death of their only child agnes in her 7th ear interment took place in huxleys cemetery illllsburg last friday miss dorothy simmons of acton was a sunday visitor here and at the evening service in the united church contributed a solo court was ihold ilast ifilday ibut sev eral cakes are on ithe dockets ithu ifirt- dox tlu change was mad in order ito help oonhorve giisollne and ttli es mayor j gordon blair has ntoeluod u letter ifrom nomnnlt il wilson liputy transit controller in which he reviews ithe ibus serv loe carrying workers t iha nunltlous ivilant jud utatos ithut wtlle ihe a- gtmds certain incubveuhuuioit lite uu not amend ithe order ii he drive ifor iltod cross if undrt in ibuillngtoii und dlntiuit ihas progres sed very favorubly during tthe ipast wek and while the drive is still nhort of ithe olijvotlve of woimw iuv tlures have surpasmod lust years ttatal and ure now upprou hlng ithe sh ts0 murk cuttle in wartime iwcniy veu -jir- royal palace llast wodneaday lis dnmotrtad s the mildest jtath ut march sinoe 0840 the outlers wuere munnlng itsenly on oood ifrldoy and saturday canada ihos mow juo dcoe ifuliuc luhrarto jtf ithnse 3h0 av lln on itanlo a itenumitury school room will tmn iiemt monday manning lln the iroumili chamber mm muntroo will ihe ithe teacher of the mew troom ifor ilteghv ntrs lllho lmiuullullrulivuw lhuii ttlui suiney smith huimostead was destroy- ihi iby ifite on saturduy morning uhte itht ihud ibtmit hmuldorliig iln ithe t- tl sonutlme ihofoi it wus dlsuuier td mh smith wus ixmiovitd ito itlie mntim cltliums iftinued suluatie ihnl- guds and much it ithe tfurnlture trtm ithe ifirst ifhmr wus iromoved ibut the second ittkr if ut nlluie w as mostly dtwti yd wlte iloss is ipantlully cover- itd iby inuuranoe llhe flnutuiti iliad igmtat difficulty in iflglrtitux tlw if lames in ttlu jmm o voeutlutr u ityifv jut iher llumw chutch mlreet aettin on satuirday march lit mrjll mary ann tlauffy iln tlutr tust year luuown in acton o utuesasyj aprtl llrd auu3 mary iiailnn newi tttn widow of itlu llute hunufs iliiowin ugml 7u ftiars tllllomah- m itlut iluuue of llus suuilu- lluw m uioword mussden willow st anton ou monday akrtl huji jului thumuh lu ihls klsf fticor war 25 years ago ghi- mr in a pamphm lusud by ihe tarlo department of agrlculluit george itukh attached ito the depart ment to into out 1 he value of trvdut- ing eiistuhle lu your own garden in iia ihlrd yeur of uur mot mly is amateur vegetable gutdenlng jin ek- oellent holiby for ithe mun or woman who works ut a ltench or deuk 4tu du hut mi stufilt declars that it is one definite way o aid in itlu u- alanal war effort it is llkelv savs this expert it hat the huppl of commt retail y giown vecetablem will this year lu lew i ban in form r eum tlie reusoiui for this ate selfxvldent 3lack of tnan- pouer has cauiuvl a number of oom- menlal eg table farmtt to curtail and in some cuw u reast op rations trankportallolh twi lu an everyday problem w hlch lu becoming lucnead- inglv difficult to solve on the other hand mr slush points out that everv canadlai in tluvse davd of wartime mnss needu precious vitamins to ke p up jils nud iter strength and entrgv for ithe 4uks ahead therefore he sas the uolu- ition 1b home vegetable gardens flower gardens ure lovely bo sa but they are short on tbe valuable himmodltutllh any householder who has available a plot of ground small though it ma bo can becomj u vlrtor gard m r as long as it lu loiated wlure tlu tun can get at it readllv away from overhanging shade tre a and with reasonably good all any garden says mr rush can he made to provide its eontrlbu- good program has iinn of fu crlp green and ellow eg tobies with proper care in planting soil preparation and cultl- v at ion t he average home gardener can lu- sure of a constant supply of vegetables throughout the summer season uch teetablet as tomato if rah- baue lts cart ot t onions lett uce radlnheu corn pototoesrihas lieans and cucumbt m can be grown in a home garden ot course mr iluih ktates such an undertaking involves h oi rtaln amount of stud and hard work but the rewards are gratifying and the exercise gained from working in the open air is conducive to good health lie advises all canadlahs who have gardens to plant vegetables this spring thus trul going all out for lctory of and vaottce ooem ovmihean rcbb tjutfadiav holditkh fresh rations of ant i t lhold v serine frequently go from canada for the benefit of the overseas de tachments of che canadian army the usual effective term of the orig inal inoculation is rated at three jears so that men who received a shot in 1939 are due for a second innoculatlon this vaccine is prepar ed in the connaught laboratories of the university of toronto and ship ped in special containers via the can adian national express to an eastern airport from whence it is flown by the royal air force command to somewhere in great britain a re cent shipment consisted of sixteen hermetically sealed cans weighing 1- 640 pounds throughout the journey the cases must be kept in a tempera ture between thirtyfive and forty degrees mauadnnis s kqssi rilasmbdlasi itaav- sxoosm mm fl stcanatmfr vuese timstnd tuejtta iiw at m m tfstsbfmsbt a lanadlam s ttmatf mcstm canadian cuvalrjnuui ikluytd a lu- toll irole lu it he stmuuul wok uf itjie jumenful gjuuiui offenslne ilauudluvd on itlu wemumm ifruiit i3 yeom ouju 3ti itiu iluid ilug 44iv4dry okolloii of itite irllmt ilthiit war a he cauudianh aiode into luittie ut moikuil wood aioutd it he mutiny aind 4iluuikd 41 ttiu uut tto- viurd ithe key diy rf amuuis llllie battle ut moiieuu wood j iiv- gurdttd by som ililutorlunu uu one uf the itutinlng ipomtu of ijw tuit ger man dilue which iltad uuuttd mown jl i191b ittie 4ilm of hut tcisrmuu llllgh commuud was to sejairute iiif ditll ikii and fii4such urinuvs 4iud iiuui ito udtuinlkti j 4i ikuockout blow ito iu fomch while itheli auuu v4m bt lug soiled butk ito llui sea held 4m ihe nartlurn wd of illu tlo- mlle front by ithe trwk ilk deftmiott of tthe urjtjkh aid army ithe ctnnau jtlan of 4ittuk wiiu changed ito itiike 4idviultuge of itlie ground gained to itlie soutii at ithe vpense of 4u ion- guislied 51 it army amu nu bmuiue the main object i w 4ind hu ajlueo would have ioiitj4etd the ibreut h b- tueen iiw urjush and fiich it wak un murcli 30 991r 4hat tlw canadian cavalry brigade commutid- nd bv slrlircii j k h uiy atir lortj moltutotu wau cullid into nt ion the en my iud sm nt jted points oipproslmat ly us miles from atnlenu and only n t w miles from the avumui soldltrs anij uert of the noe rller j he brigade uan made up of the hoval canadian djagoonu the iord struthconau hore and the fort garry horse cavalrymen uj ord- 4 red to rjtout tlu noe and avre rk- m si quickly uu pouslble and to en gage and hi lay the nemy rftuugjrd kmrsuy kiaes rukhing to the north tlu canud lanu found tlu germans in som force in the vjlnll i moduli wood tttey occupltml stiong difeuc4s and u re 4vjulpmd with many machineguns but the ilrljrade decided to attutk thtvt kquudrouk of tlu dragoons fhundtred toward the wood two at tacking at the northern nd und the ottur riding to th south rn edge h avy fighting resulted and a bquad- ron of strathconas went ino the fray in support of the dragoons the en- my was finally eject daf tor hi avy losses on both sides meanwhile two squadrons of strathconas attacking on the north ern flank ran into a withering fire after riding up a steep hank a troop under command of lieut f m w harvey vc dismounted to carry out a special movement while lieut r m flowerdew leading the rest of the cavalry attacked two lines of enemy trenches and then wheeled about to attack the ger mans again although the squadron had its strength reduced about 70 per cent the heroic charge routed the enemy lieut fiowerdew who died of wounds was awarded the victoria cross for his bravery in this action lieut harvey who won the vc a year earlier in an attack on the vil lage of guyencourt is now in com mand of military district no s3 wth headquarters at calgary during the first crest war he also won the mili tary cross and the french croix de guerre too have thought about it bui vou jhiw dutcnuiiitad ithtt meiter julmiii t4ud we tkjmnjcmutj jmttktltur idqptoimiuti wib utitt ia14uudut imnnliil und giliyblluj -toilf- llntiiii lbouiu ul uu luiwouchttiii y iiu m ouuniry wliurt hiuib u 4lk4ludnilt 4f jeuudh 4jtt ibe 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