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wft seventy first year no 18 acton ontario thursday novi mbfr- hth ims fight home print pages five cents new reeord sel here georgetown girls hand prcmnted in dislfictstireatest loan in rl r imctori loan pktlrks fail to rea ii ix in time in taken 1 at we k acton and iwtnrt met quota vltm it friday heat second r qoou of 300000 on tuesday i killed ill tmill yard iiht d and nobody known where the itond buying sweep v ill end mm kejirva rottzell won affftin in irtory ijnmn content emim- aunjr huthl on minute wi i uilllin the storv at right vidoi 10ml in atwi and district matter of fart vr wrote pan of the fctoiy of tin mnlli uan viilrrda and threw it in km waste taskrt tthorlty afl r five o lo k 4 ht n thr tannery w histle unnounmil the sec ond objective of jvmuin hud been reached hut ri never had such a task to kcp up with an thing nt the ninth loan hire judging from reports it 1 ilk ly to en 1h un over the obje live hut thr only thing we rr t all sure atmut is that a we write ihu it a nomrmhrit between 300000 and us0o0 for art on and district the objective w a sf u floo art on was the first in nation coun ty to rrach the ohje tlvr but that wu way hark la it frldav hie coun ty iummary on saturdav hmi ac ton district leading at 109 corge- town and district 00 oakvlur and district 70 and milton and district m as wf told ou that was the county summary on saturday acton and district have takrn to heart the slogan of canada s great eat ioan and plaved a part in making it art on s greatest txwin kmplovee in the industries have done well when in final returns are in it will likely show rveryonr of acton s pay roll groups well ov r thr top it has been a grand climax to participation in the war effort right through the contests were thoroughly en joyed by bond buyer w e should first correct the results g1en last time fourth prize winner was miss julia lesnowtrh and thr estimate of lorraine pallant u a all and not 611 as stated last week queer how these figures enn get twisted h fore thr get to print by a queer coincidence mm sellna roaiell who won first place in estim ating the half wa mark agnln came first in her estimate of the time ob jective wouhtke reached a j a mat ter of fart mr roszcll estimated the objective right on thr minute at 1 20 pm on frldav novembrr 2nd this is the first time since the contest op ened that an person has made two of the cloaest estimates in a prev lous loan mrs rosxell was also a prise winner shirley elliott and mrs j a adamson were aecond place winners and shirley elliott won the aecond place in the draw for prizes her estimate was 1 16 and mrs ad amson 124 pm fourth place was won by harold townsley with an es tlmate of 130 pm and mrs john greera estimate of 1 31 pm won her firth prize with such an early completion of the victory loan objective here the loan committee decided that participants uvth buying in the last part should also have an opportunity to win prlz- m for their share of participation a new unofficial objective was set at 300 000 with the expectation that it might he reached by the end of the week it only lasted for three selling day and on tuesday noember 6th t 5 09 pm that objective had been pasted ou just couldnt estimate on that and there was only one guess close to get the five prlies distrib uted it was necessary to take estim ates to the next dav w e smith was first prise winner with 5 03 pm just six minutes out second prlxe goes to mr s ii lind say with an estimate of 2 40 pm third prize was won by mrs m mad- ell with an estimate of 1010 am fourth prize was won b mrs f e m turner whose estimate was 0 20 on nov 0th and fifth place to marj- orie norton with 0 45 am on novem ber 7th the campaign closes on saturday 4 ya a io p parte ttr forinit aclonian w rllinm murph jfi jane street sk t m in n who saw ovr four ria mimiy iisriv ii and suffer- jt hi at n t wounds vkiw instant 1 killtl wlti ruliit h ttie uplines if t vo prtvjnt r n hi i in tie ltat ti orm street yitrd at irtnto mut j h i in tie1 mii mi xittim n- n arman hi l r imit dlixinet tt1 n tti it in lirn tn n uis h wjnle he muk standing in front of llir mr a ktiunt if1 tr tnt foiuard pinning murh nnmsl tin tou ling of an i lli r coju it hi hnt m ixil f iur an 1 n half aik milh lh ihltlnnd ijut inrnntry of all ii mairiil a lrl in scotland lili mid and it month old daughter irene rt mde nt the homi ttt murph s father willlam murph entitled from ac ion ami was a form r nt mlxr of tin junior hockey club here untied in alton i tin tun 4 ut tin t1 kh nuinlieib writ- inio it simtnujrrd l i ion ii s hand anil n mitr by in ii u ill- ilatnl ol orgetoun ml nvmiin nrtistk lln t was a immi nlli ntnix hul mi ihouht thai in ii mitt i n uk if s ot h f ik in a n i j k tin hitll n mis turn it u ulio niikji the vent nilum a mi ni iam i he i ven i n- n ill n i urn of in i iiiiki tv n j 1 1 1 fi r hm it n itoso lift mi tttt lun tin in in in mti t ii fx sewage disposal vote at i themunicipal elections u i uii t liptm mlpal tin liotn 11 inilti it i i m hill unit iti ih mi nt nlktit in lltiinlltoti t on j m m nt n i fiihii r inf i mhim fchlptiunl of nxfitvimi xiuiiv ivamhm sriff i rrmhiiiil ill i nilii 1 1 w ui i km hi ii i fmilt not hi npmi tun glvi rtii ivtmi r cton rh ll ijw pajihfd a meeting jut nif ht more appliranbi for ka- i irttmion of waterworlut to new sulidiimiimh ijifhta for school rmincjh sanctioned l ounhi ir jocc appmntrd medical iftiirr itf health n n aiuhert iti mi ii kn ii ut in in li llvi i nie ii ii- r mjnl lllm k wfi n ui ranj pie i i nit ntnl t nnipltelu i i iul iii ii ii il un ik 1 111 niu 1 1 nnoi smith t ntrlh lltm tip llad i mini m ttuit milt ftp u1h1i exit u il 1- i in mh m of th i ml i hi mar cun ml nh ctd it iut imn 1 l ot inn in si i lt and shirle wright pltfc im1 ihe 1 llkhla ml hln and die suonl mam and four of the lnd mrmlm n kve a ijuarldli pu numlket italkan hills all win uell done i mrmtieik of aclon lo ltand tui tribute numbers orge ullolt gav e a cornet solo and donald van tooren a euphonium solo accomp anlsts were mrs um and mrs van x7en asxutlng artlats men i lent kuimi rirestine in iruh kmai numln m and scot i v burton mlth popular sctjt tisfi number th lr act ompanlats mere ml- t lennor smmti helen meredith and mm rant mi donald i leut ilrestlne ieintl retuined from ocnrmt and is ktkll getting around on crutches during the evening mr hn mas on and mr mrjuhlln it ndi r of the hand hfieflx aktres4ml mie aud ii nee and mr mason thnnknl tin eoigitoun hand their fin con it it and vltjt to actin r luirles hirkniss miis chairman nml n vrry hipular one too ehtiirztt chunli mark thr 113th annivrrsary sunday thr mh nejer united church annl versary was held last sunda and monda it uas the 11 un anniversary lhe would raro the iubllc liability of thr church and the wth of thr and propertv damage insurance for present structure in the morning the local commission the ii e p c i the pastor tev r w plckersglll was has carried this insurance for a num- i the preacher and the home choir her of years and it was renewed for rendered excellent music in the another term i evening rev n j truax of car- it was decided to send a note to the luie was the guest preacher and the council suggesting that the new wat- j carlisle choir provided the greatly er mains bring laid be tested before f appreciated musical items there thr trench was filled in so that any were good congregations and from defect j would be discovered every point of view the day was a mr ellas itognvaldson recent l great success discharged from the itcaf was on monday evrnlng the congre- present to interview the commission gtlonal supper was held a large regarding a vacancy on the staff he croud filled thr basement and a her was engaged at a salary of 100 per enjoying a generous and daintily ser- month for a trial period of three ned meal listened to an excellent months musical program the following an inquiry was made regarding the artlti took part mrs ham ham mrs sale of an unused pump and motor at h c moffat misses margairt and the spring a prirr was placed upon jean robertson missrs frances and these and superintendent wilson del lcona glhb miss earlv and mr egnted to dispose of thin pump and kdwlnuatson motor superintendent wilson reported entertain other that a number of citizens desired local ciuhch roups water services installed owing to the lack of help and amount of work i church was invaded on man- it was felt that the elrctrkal work dn r by witches owls black 500 transferred from waterworks 1500 in bonds amons menu at the meeting on monday of acton ublir uuiiuea commiwiion itie regular meeting of acton pub in t tilltles commission hi id on mondnv evening commlin r c m hansen and j it mararthur were present mr fcorge mussel le it toi loan salesman was pres nt on he half of n tury ltn 11 wai decided to puriham sikm of fullv nglstered ttonds in the name of the alton puh- 1 lllilhs ummivsion lldix ie jmirlm nt hie treanun r un motion w instructod lo transf r c4k from the operating account to the general ac count of the corimiration a letter from the he pc of ont nrio gave permission for the local i commission to purchase ninth victory loan bonds another letter from thr ii uc of ontario notified thr commtslon that visual sound macliinc iteacl for school i s manv i urns ivall willi at mtetlnk of srhmtl hoard tuchda i ailon si hool hoiird mil on i ui ilav i ni ik in it k mon1hl m s mon with 1 runt s j a tinpman dr i- i oak s n lialrd iind a dills prt si ni in tin a hst nit of oinlinwin ii itumli nllin i hnir mini was a illh i rim ipnl sltwnrt of th onlhiunt inn s hool tikgeslid iurlnk ndel uniforms for iwo ikivh from ihi i uli hi si hool nml inking them into the orps i h hoiird felt a prmthtit should not u estnhlivhe nml tin il i i il i ilj of a pllltl lu j ii ii ilton km- i il meet t in lit and m i maid i ho tut f friii on i i us till- il ii i i is nil of 11 il i lll i fl ii ii is lltsl mil i juki ntuiniil f llnlisli i- inpli m in tin l ki inn a ton tumml inys h in hamilton wli i t iittt ice hum- all nn k un ii k in siuii o ii i- i n hi nfii now n sisit to ai ion it i ui ki um y hllk in fii ti s nv i mas outfit n in mitt i iii nt old i of hit in ii on nl i ion of hit n r and for g illnuii w lis imhii in a ion i dook nnil apt nt hlti it ii um n siding n hi j in iti tin si rv ml to si hln safe i list ii l ii tl to do mns pr up mi f i a ion altili tl as fit n anting tin iliin i s on 1- rhlnv nn nlk wt n nniu slret 1 tmltic iij nt- it m pliitf rn in nun i uiposiil and th w re in jr ilinwn i i president of the m intion w a pres- im of tin hall for nights naiige- i m a situation kfn ft lol ulfs jlllll i 11 orps s hoo mr confinul lo i th i lllnuatlon qu stewn instrui ted ti si iur silvr imilnls for s iiool athlttir ciiampion ships insti ad of hronr me dnls i in i rim i j ui ii i so iavt- hit itonrd informnllon renrdlng i slab llsiilnr m lllth school nrea hut this him mas lift foi n full muling of hi u 711 i i in iloird iiii nivtd of tin pui h n si of two si ut nn for the v isunl sound mm hint out for us in em h m ho 1 1 cost of i nt h siicn was uli ivo mis of french lest l ixkks for ktinlcn lo and 12 mere also to b pun hnscd approval w as k prim ipnt me kenzic s rexjuekt for black out mat rial for window of iwo roomh win il i the vistunl mm hint is in um ttie secretary was instructed to ndvert ise for a phonograph for use of thr puhlu s hool is the pres nt machine will not oierate n more it was fell som rltizens might have a ma chine for which they hod no further use approval of t he hoard w as given to supply report forms and attend ance cards and also material for cos tume for a rhythm band for the kin dergarten class roth principals drew to the attent ion of the board the trouble encoun tered with children with supplies of clganttes at school the secretary was asked to contact mr harrop to ec if co operation of merchants could not he secured in selling tobacco to minors it was reported that tobacco hod been found on children from 10 ears of age up thr secretary read a report of thi work of the public health nurse which was reviewed for the year mis chant alo stated arrangements had been mad to administer dlpthrrla toxoid to ts pupil and or krnnev was adsninlsterlng the toxoid without fee a letter from the department of nrriviil liniiii on si rv lug fivt ars lit inis im i n n m mh r of ns own itlfhs fur flvi and n half vinrs nnd rtturnid tn nnniln on tin he cle i- ranct he served rlkht tinoukh fiom tin invasion of tht iontinnt until ltrmany aurnnd red whll omtmus tn mfirrn d nnd til wif will join film in the new horn im for hmk he fore nllsliiik h woikd on n farm mnr a ton iiimlly nnd frinds nn inched glint ti m- him snfi hiinn iikaln distkkt com enor ok n acton womens inst1t1te acitlchltllke vlsits i hi novimtmr tikhting of the ac ion w om n institute was h id nt the home of mrs- yv marthmont w llh the pr kldi nt mrs ijippin pre sulink i he roll call was answered by wns of improving the meetings current events were read by mrs j wilds the motto of the month praise loudty illame softly was presented in a splendid paer by mrs inmbert eneral business included a report on the painting improvement at the cemetery entrance also plans for a euchre wrre made for this month mrs iazenhy offered her liom mrs co somervlllr who is dis trict convenor of agriculture and canadian industries was tn guaat sneaker and gave a fine and instruct ive talk on modern home crafts and the interest that women are showing in thr advancing of such use ful and practical knowledge mrs r i davidson who is d ranch convenor conducted a contest which waz enjoyed by all with the prize go ing to mrs somervllle a social time was enjoyed when the group convened by mrs hunter assisted h mrs h l davidion mrs f wilds and mrs maddox served salad and sandw tehes and also a chocolate cake donated bv mrs iov- ii containing the hidden penny mrs r blanche moved a vote of so tint th tisiiul dnnii tould he held and ihi i o d r tkiaar could h in id on il following saturdav mr hawkins iisktd if thr arena was fcoing to be avnllnhl this year mr llairop stntthl in lniii iwtn at the an mi thi wool mfi all clear and ri nirs hml twin made nnd the doors n i ln ed i tn r mas a v rhil under standing tin an na mould tie returned on ndvuiiihi 11 hut no meeting of mr uoiimii nnd tin nmmite had kn t id in victory you can buy bonds until that day at your bank or from the salesmen f l wright geo mm- selle and r m aylaworth acton and district have done a grand job and folks here have a fine investment which they should hold- soldier welcomed with party at home b friends on october 23 about fortv friends gathered at the home of mrs angus mcdonald dolly varden to welcome pte cliff mcdonald home niter over four vears over inez scott and mines helen and berfha shelbourne fayored the crowd with several splendid selections on the bos pipes music for dancing vai supplied by garnet kay o xjmehoute accompan ied by miss irma watson rr 4 ac ton should be done first an agreement cal und jck-o- ian terns when the come on o suqda this year had been made ears ago with the groups from the anglican bap- i a letter from an architect in ham- council wherebv the town employees v n but 1on teri his services if the board would dig the water services and the 1- ducat ion notified the boanl that m appreciation to the stieakcr hostess mondav novemner ljth would be a 1 n st l ni nt the assistants school holiday s nee november 11th i commission would lay the pipe and make the fittings it was decided to interview the council and see what arrangements could be made as it was impossible fqr the commission staff to instal the services before freezeup hla yrst of the knox v w a were contemplating any buildings i mrs f terry the president was on the property committee were ra- hand to welcome the guests the ev- quested to have mr aullffe repair enlng included thr fine vocal num- i the sidewalk at the bridge on willow hers bv mrs bowes singing the street entrance and to get estimates sunshine of your smile and cant on the cost of a fence and gales ac- you hear me calling caroline and ross the school lane mlw iff i in rfttfrll a mnggln ind in the prepuf y oommliu esparlad a number of reports were present- mtume rendered the ftumber mag od from the he pc of ontario but blr lne co mr tn e clover ac- these were left over for a futurel b mrs c coles a mus- meeting c promenade and singing the the following accounts wery passed more we tt together got everyone for payment h rt k itydra department hdroelelric power com mission power etc h275s0 alton free press printing 3 51 canadian general electric supplies 124 16 remington rand ltd sery sco mai donald electric supp 156 g4 force eltn trie produces supp 5 1q highunv garage gas oil etc 27 t2 james kearne corp supp 3 60 express office cleaning 10 06 that workhad started on the erect ion of new toilets for the public school building and installation would cost about 2 000 accounts were passed foe- payment on their toes for the games as miss m follows pearl mcdowell presided at the piano h kenne snorts supplies 1 15 awards of candy were presented the ginn and co books 5212 winning group mrs earl lambert h a wilson bnlls a bats was winner of a personality contest general films v s mach- guesslng the members in disguise i inrs the program was arranged and canadian nature conducted by mrs f anderson mrs l green books geo somerville miss murguerite bell telephone co serv roaell and mrs f tcrrv the de- highway garage w elding seats llghtful ending to a happy evening blue ribbon ink supplies coming events aniwiunrftnrni of mrrlisvt c m tern or other event under thu h lin- art chsrsthl io tmt lin wilh minim um ihiifi l stinmincrnioai ol jc legion dance every saturday night acton town hall 8pleca orchestra admission 50c tf was the buffet lunch served from well ladcnlable where mrs thomson and mrs terry poured tea the soc- ifiida lal group uas in charge of mrs w waterworks konner mrs j in mra a- md- canadian urass co ltd supp 19 88 f n musl g mu upi n ftnj tnank w ere expressed by the various gronpi by mrsduby miss jean matheson and miss dorothy j simmons teitts only seven weeks from next tuesday until christmas ont safety league supp free press supplies g mann repairs w grundv clock public utilities services mtuales dairy kp milk watton dairy kp milk c anderson co supplies atjvl dance every friday night acton town hall stan tportch and his 1 rythmalres auspices acton athletic hofl a dance brookvillc halt tuesday 5m 0 november nth sponsored by nassa- 8 gnwoyawi millers orchestra ad- 3 3p mlssjon 50c b 350 3 00 ihree act ploy aunt tluie goes to 2 so town by st albans plnyers under 4 00 the auspices of st albans colr data 14 21 1 to bu announced later 310 b00 euchre and oance aclon ladles 24 72 orange benevolent association no 1414 13 44 13040 1101 will hold a euchre and dance in the lo l hall crewaons corners every thursday evening at fl 30 sharp refreshments admission 25c every one wolcomo r made to the hrk rikiithiik ttie supply of water to lots on th t llimay mrst toward cuilph it mas rtporte lots had im en so hi here mr wilson sup nnli ndent of the walirwnrks reptirltd that a number of mrvles had bet n applied for that rtiulrt 1 i at di al of dirfslng i his work could not he don hy the staff of the puhllc utilities this seas on nnl lie ommlvsinn felt th nunc ii employees should do the dlg- kng to supply service i his had been the undervtnnding when the commis sion look over the maintenance but ii had not ixin carried out attention of council was drawn to the fail that the new mains were elng laid without testing and fill in was being made before any test ing it was felt a test should b mad on the lines the clerk was instruct ed to have mr anderson engineer come to acton and take up thasa matters the matter of rxtrndlng the main to the armaco co on bower avenue was discussed this was left over until the return of the reeve to make decision on the extension the council by motion authorized the public utilities commission to instal a light on queen street and six lights in the school grounds the school board was to pay the maint enance of he lights a by law was introduced and read to provide for the taking of a vote of thr electors of the village of acton qualified to vote on money by laws on the question of installing constructing erecting and maintain ing the building machinery plant and equipment necessary for a com plete sewage system and sewage dte- poxal plant nt an estimated cost of jih4 000 00 for the corporation of the village of acton i he clerk was instruc ted to ad- vtrtlse j he question as required and arrange for the taking of the vote at the munlrljia election a bylaw was read and tassed by council appointing dr joyce as med icol officer of health for the mun icipality of acton truck gijfoized but potato load wat undamaged loit friday afternoon a truck of the wright fruit co attempted to round the curnr of no 25 highway juht north of milton at too high speed the result was the truck load of potatoes turned over on its side in the ditch and two badly shaken occupants no serious injury result ed the potatoes were unloaded un til the truck was put on ita wheels ngnln it missed a pole by a couple of feet when it went to the ditch but not n bag of spuds was broken ftdwo calf edmonton c pleue b th highest priced cow on the continent owned by the fays dairy farm of oil- t gatx recently agave birth to a 20000 hull calf at flint mich before its birth a cattle breeder tn buenos aire bid ttf2a0mforlt