Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), November 25, 1948, p. 4

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mob worn the acton prbb press tkubflpay novmibt m 1 district news varkrai items concerning activities in communities nearby where many of our readers are interested llmfchouse mr ul mr chas agnew and children mr and mr donam brownlee and children and miss ella whltmore of woodbridc were- sunday vision ulth thetynns a week ago mr alex wright was ham from toronto oer the weekend mr wm jaffray of auiatoa and mrs roy laklng of toronto were recent visitors with mr and mrs chas jones mrs- leslie campbell or hamil ton was a sunday visitor with the nortons mr and mrs ray powell and babe- of lowvllle were with the shelbournes on sunday mrs ha of georgetown eon- ducted a members and officers rally in umehous memorial hall on tuesday when seven womens institutes were represented rockwood ospringe rev and mrs foreman of pon- sby visited on tuesday with their daughter and soninlaw mr and mrs gordon altlcen and family we welcome mr and mrs clark and two you aons to qurcom- munlty the nre getting settled on the farm thev recentv purchifwd from mr john beamish mr newton barber attended the roval winter fairon monday mr and mrs ooree vounc and mahln hnd as thjlr weekeni guest mr and mrs klmer pfam of buffalo vv othej kuosts dur ing the weekend were mr nni mr uod itrthertion nnd alnn of covin mr nnd mrs norman rob ertson phllis nnd glenlcv mr vic patrick of acton mr ken robertson onlnillo mr nnd mrs d g robertson nnd brlnn of os- prlnce mr nnd mrs harold mcenrhern and ions of orancei llle nnd mr jvrevmeenehernfthetownhni were sunday rucsts with mr nnd mrs d stewart and family the national ftm board show ed pictures at the school on fri day evening to a small attendance friends of mr dan mclean ar delighted to lenrn he was able tt iee the toronto hospital last thursday and is now convalescing at the home of his sister and bro therinlaw mr and mrs robert gilchrist in guelph on tuesday evening about fifty neighbors and friends of mr and mrs john beamish and family gat hered at their home to spend n octal evening prior to their de parture progressive euchre was en joyed for a couple of hours with prlxes going to mrs george jack son and mr george robertson for high score mr fred bnptle cal led the gathering to orck r nnd mr alln fisher read n well worded address to the benmlsh family after which mr w j jackson pres ented them with n trlllght floor lamp mr beamish npokc a feu words of appreciation after which lunch wns spried nnd a social time enjoved about nlnen friends of mrs w mckenile met at the mckeittle home on wednesdav evening to hid her farewell mr dan mc- dougau or guelph very capably acted as chairman for a short pro gram of readings instrumental and speeches mrs r j matthews read the address and personal gifts were presented by mrs w awrey and mrs g sunter mrs mcketude in a few well chosen words thank ed the donors for the lovely gifts of a sterling silver dresser at a sterling silver compact and a trav elling clock lunch was oerv ed and a social chat was enjoved i mr and mrs r j matthews en tertained about fifty friends of mr and mrs mel shaw on frldav ev ening at their home mr and mrs khstw have sold their farm and are moving to bmmpton shortly pro gressive euchre was plaved with prlises for high scores going to mrs w j jackson and mrs camahan mrs david hunen read an address to the shaw famllv and messrs david hurren and russell mat- thews made the presentation of a chenlme tv dspread and wool blan- i ket mr shaw expressed their sin cere appreciation in a few words after which the hostess and assist ants served a delicious lunch the osprlnge farm forum met on monday evening at the home of mr and mrs gordon robertson with 23 present it being review night a llvelv discussion was en- joved whh mrs w j jackson as leader euchre was plaved with mrs jackson and mr art mckln- nev as winners s following an tllnecs of two weeks mr william j peal of guelph and also a former resident of rockwod passed away suddenly in hamilton last friday the runeral took place monday with service at the mclanaghan and ross funeral home norfolk st guelph rev russell obrien of norfolk st united church and- rev dr kenny of guelph took part in the ierucc rev john oli ver assisted at commttal service- a large number of friends and acquaintances were ptvjent to pay their respects to one so well known a large number of floral wreaths bore til en i testimony to the high esteem of the deceased pall bearers were messrs ai dnvmond w friendship guelph arch hlnan rockton alex scott fort erie chas hamilton rock- wood and hamilton peal of acton w ho also carried floral wreaths tnsympathy of the constnuttlty is extended to mrs peal am mem bers of the family edward or dur ham n h harry of hamilton and etta mrv rev n s anderson of stoney creek ont interment took place in rockwood cemetery a son george w peal predeceased his father other mem bers of the familv circle grand children irene imrs alex scott of fort erie joy mrs colllng- ridge guelph and gloria mrs thos ruske rockwood ruth tmrs stnnlev lockwood prede- censod congratulations to dnvld bon- hnm who won merit nwnrd in snt- i urdn s klwnnis musical festival nt the guelph c vi also to barb ara moore nnd helen moj or and j to wnvnc hosklng also successful in plnno solo i a meeting was held in the town llnll inst tuesday evening to con sider t lie mnttcr of a skating rink for the benefit of the young peoplo f ttie-communlty-owlng-to-a-few- being present another meeting li to be held this thursday evening mr stewart s royce had a well drilled nt his residence mr j r sprowl and sons of acton doing the work moving pictures were shown in the town hall monday evening coop phone 127 milton have you ordered your molasses it will not be as cheap again this winter car to arrive this week order now car of beet pulp to arrive this week phone for de livered prtcest shipment of jumeswuy electric brooders feeders and water fountains these are fioing to be higher in price next spring get yours now while available buy cooperatively build your own business and affi uomce stotte offers you hibinator oil burners oil guaranteed maytag washers wallpaper essotane gas stove applications accepted sec the new tclechron radio and musical alarm orsons furnaces in stock air conditioning units also canada paints varnish oil turps rangettes toasters electric clocks alarm clocks see ub for your plumbing and heating requirements j e mcmullen raeidenee phone g6 phone 2701 campbellville the iidlsm aid of 3t- david church hold a yry kucceaaful bu- aar in the sunday school room on wednesday afternoon many and varied were the- articles displayed for sale the itaxaar wut opened by th president mrs j k mahon cutting the ribbon at three oclock a good sized crowd had gathered and the sales were very satisfac tory the til air young womens auxiliary and the grace mission band each hail a booth and were wry plea with the proceeds re alized the lhlr aid tvnllxed 233 00 the blair yw5 30 00 nnd the mission band 3000 mrs glltttour mrs a t moore mrs menxles and miss urm attend- ed the thnnkof faring meeting of the wms or boston church on thursday afternoon and had the pleafture uf kearlntf miss louise irelth provincial uternture sec retary rive a very intercaltng ad dress nnd different phav of the work she said great were the opportunities glvon us today when wt utres tmerflrot laiwlon ont be ran puttlnr us overhead street wires underground 36 years ago and in that time has pent 350000 in carrying out this work most effective most economical there are many forms of advertising these days at many prices but the largest advertisers and the years have proven that the most effeetive and the biggest dollar value lies in regular newspaper advertising youll nev er find y our weekly new spaper filling the uastepaper baskets at the post office or littering the streets its a visitor that is welcomed in the home and paid for by the subscriber for its real val ue its circulation is guaranteed each week the cost of weekly newspaper advertising is small when compared with any other medium a space the size of this ad costs only 9 as a business builder you cant beat the acton free press abo audit circulation sebvixo acton and oiotiucr since i5 thousands are begging to hear the gospel the task is great but god will go with us and we nta not be afraid ami as uv look beyond wtf can sco where we have had tome share in this sreat work education week was drawn to a close on friday afternoon at no 10 school at camnbcllvllle when the teachor mr george mlckle held open house to which parents were invltvd to see jiow the school system works exhibitions of work were on view and ihe teacher mingled with the parentn to discuss mutunl prob lems parent saw a class being taught under the careful supervis ion of the teacher after which the children served a dainty lunch to those present mr frank qulnlnn journeyed to montreal inst week to n court hoirlnj of the cnmpbolkhv bank robber v which took place in july mt william hurren and mr leu it binklev celebrated n double blrthdn celehrntlon on sunday mrs georje gnldstmw teacher nt tlmrktono school hnd the mis fortune to hnvo her enr engine tnke fire when returning through the hinge on wednesday by quick net ions of mr fred auckland nnd mr ornl peer it wni extlng- ulihed with little dama the cnmpbelkllle w i held n progressive euchre nt the home of mr nnd mrs william buck on frldn evening prize winners were mrs chnrles king mrs alte red turner mr roy pnrkor nnd mr james mahon childrens prizes wvre won by billy deforest and tom parker seewl from here attended the ftovnl winter fair in toronto last week mr and mrs kenneth harris nnd chlldtvn of westmount were rifcsts with mr and mrs law rence king on sundny mr nnd mrs normnn buchnn of wnterdown were among guests with miss mnry kennedy on sun- dn miss kennedv hns sold her home to mrs kltchklngs of wln- nlf r nnd will reside with mrs inmh nt ehcnezer for a time i wo welcome to our midst the newlvweds mr nnd mrs dotirln brown the bride former belnr mnrv fllnor mrlnren who was mnrried r- centlv in weslev itnited i cluirch hnmllton the nre re- sidlnp with mr nnd mrs william j mrlnren i friends of mr thomns aunn nre sorrv to honr he is 111 ngnln mr frlwnxd mahon is much lm- i proved from last week nnd mrs i a mrphcdomn is home from the guelph hospital nnd slowly recov- i ering from a broken hip i we wish our sick folk a speedy i recovery mr alex pudwell choir lender is directing st davids presbytr- inn choir now mr nnd mrs robert hurren mr and mrs archie cairns and mr and mrs gordon mcphall from l no 1 school farm forum awend- i ed the farm forum rallv for hal- l ton county at the town hall in milton on monday evening spec ial speakers during the evening were mr r w marrlson from th cream producem association of toronto mr clare burt farm j forum radio announcer and mr i j whltelock agricultural reprea- 1 entatlve the town hall was pack ed to capacity mr gordon me- l phall gave a report of no 1 farm forum after a recreation period a bountiful lunch was served oy all i miss kaureen roberts li spend ing a 10 dnv vacation at her horn here 1 mr and mn gordon mcphall were sundav guests with mr and mrs lewis hervnan of milton mr- llowson lush mr georg thomas are bark from their hunt- inc expedlton in the north with their usual gnme mr nnd mrs robert inglls were sundny guest with mr and mrs jack belt of mount sherg mr and mrs edgar cairns en tertained mr and mrs william 1 mitchell of kilbride on sunday mr and mrs wallace king had the hydro connected up onthmr farm last week washers rebuilt electric ml enw drive wfahos 2950 up itcpalrs o all makes of washers w c reuber jrtty uo appussom bolkilam ht ouexmi p1ione forsalel a vkbv smmihahjufi kboiesttv pnaantly occupied a a dwelling by a ood class unarit built of artistic brick tan rooms steam heated hardwood floors throughout tlnwt workman- khlp and matciriala wertf put into this building all cohvenenc soft water system large cellar divided by stone wall colonial design a stately property beside a large family dwelling or gentlemans estate would also make suitable quarters for a club or annex to any institution the price asked la very reasonable only half or what the building cost 50 down needed to own this very desslrable property owner moved from town only reason for selling confidential and exclusive listing for ap pointment view contaot f lwright realtor and insurance cars and trucks financed and insured var a cl transaction buy and bell through a bealu wilbur street phone 95 what better clft than a port rait of you for tholr present ask about phobt- grapue greeting nurja 6rtgtai and fenaasj make your apoinlmenta now for christmas portraits at vics photography studio phones bum 65 mill st acton rea321j george drew will speak on the subject hydroelectric development in ontario station 10 pm fri nov 26 progressive conservative party

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