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n j paqk rooh the acton free press thursday febhoary lit 1061 puotuu alotea of ac6rilars visiting outoftown points and of visitors in acton homes r campbeuviue trim of interest to bn infcludi jn fh column should b tle photied d im or strifto the free prw ojfic mis ruby clark rpcnt a few days with friend in toronto this vcek mr olive moffat sinline i in itmplfat ndergysffitf b guelph tnattnnt frltndsare sorry la hear that miss maml mainprise is coin in hospital best wishes for improve ment aro extended to her mus margaret mcdonald tor onto visited with mia ruby clark during hhe weekend mr and mrs t a mclean of tilbury visited with mr and mrs v b rumiey durintf the week mrs john bauer victoria ave has been in a toronto hospital where she underwont an opcraton recently friends will be sorry to hear that mrs john irwin was taken to st joseph s hospital in guelph on monday evening mfciit r porker is vetllng with tiet other iirthystnte of georgia mrs- barbara sopcr is slowly recovering at- the hoine of mr nelson lambert from injuries re eelved in a fill several weeks ago mrs emily wilson and mr mar cl of bock woo vis itod wuhmtvattdmrsa wl mc- phersdn and other friends in town last week several from acton attended the presto club concert in guelph collegiate last monday evening the guest artist was ricardo od- noposoff violinist john soganich of sudbury and murray scoyneof ridge town spent the weekend with a fellow stud ent in graphic arts at ryorscn institute of technology james dills at his home here a new family has moved to the district living on a farm outside of acton mr and mrs melodle nnd their three children joan jeanine and edouard arrived here from france just n little o er o week ago it is to be hoped that they will soon feel at home in this ew country w j osmtlnoe moving to acton a large number of neighbon and friend of mrs laura duf field and sons lome and orvillc gath ered at everton school on friday night to bid them adieu before their departure to acton where the have bought a home mr harold smith very capably acted as chairman for a very fine pro gram consisting of duet mary and station theakor song warren mc- klnne recitation mpl wm ral- lentlne piano solo mrs gordon aitken solo mr willys short speeches wpre ako given bv mr i jackson and mr p pea- voy mrs e barber read an ad dress and messrs george young edwin barber and william mc- cutchcan presented mrs daffleld with a coffee table and floor light mrs h smith present lome with a travelling clock and mrs william mccirtcheon presented orvllle with a pen and pencil set each one made a very fitting reply thanking all and inviting them to their home in acton nassagaweya s s no 7 mohday meti ng is forum review the farm forum meeting of january 22nd was held at the home of mr and mrs ed davenport with the regular members and two xisttors present two groups dis cussed the question whal cm marketing boards accomplish mr stanley robinson and mrs p mclean were discussion leaders a social hour followed the meeting mr howard frank is in st josephs hospital in hamilton and had an operation last saturday he is doing as uell us can be ex pected his many friends wish him a speedy recovery mrs r e everdell a bride of last saturday was entertained at several showers prior to her mar riage mr nnd mrs p mclean enter tained the members of the farm forum on monday night it was review nlgnt and after a short business meeting the evening was spent in playing euchre mrs mc lean served her usual deliclou lunch the womens institute also pre- duffleld with a satin i mrs aie pringle sented mrs cushion mrs wt spent the j jackson read weekend in toronto the address and miss doris fines mr ond mrs delbert r hend- made the presentation i crson of london spent sunday at lunch was served and dancing the home of his father followed with music bv mrs al- l vln fisher and mr jock took sixteen were present on monday i eden mills evening when farm forum con vened at the hbme of mr and mm gordon aitken mr harold smith acted as leader for the discussion on pooling of milk iri ontario it was thought that cream and milk supplies could be pooled and tin n died through cooperatives mrs evans and mr alvln fisher won prizes for high scores in euchre the hostess and assist mis erved delicious refreshments at th elose messrs j nnd r hunter motored to toronto on sunda and visited relnthes mr r hunter remained for a couple of weeks holidiv a er successful clearing sale wns hi id list week for mrn liun duff u id a urge crowd u s in atttnrinncc and record prit win obt lined for the lirge offering of tttms the women s tnstltut hid i lunch counter it the sile md did r rushing business hot dog hm nude- p s and coffee were on disposed of and i nkc sum addi d to the tn usiin friends of mr d orfii robertson nt s m 1 1 leirn he his b in i nflntxl to his norm with i hen cold ind bronchi tk th n in f rii nds hm of mr willi imroberbon ire als snrr to uiirn of his suddt n serious ill n which necessltited his tvmt il i to gut lpb hospitil earl w dm s div morning and wish for mini t apt ed recov er mr ind mrs murd mioutiheon and murul xuited ulh mr and mrs flis hill ind fimih w st liidan church ladies hold january meetings the january meetings of the wms and ladies aid of the presbyterian church were held in the hpme of mrs mino with a good attendance the wms was in charge of the president who open ed with a poem resolutions de votions were conducted by mrs w mclean and mrs r gordon re ports were given and roll call was answered with a commandment mrs wallace losby jr gave a full and interesting report of the annual presbyterial held in guelph suggestions wire discus sed for jhe venr s work and mrs mino reqdered n solo which was vt ry much enjoyed a hymn nnd the lord s pra or in unison brought this meeting to a close the ladies aid meeting was in change of mrs j d low w opined with a poem nnd prayer ri ports were rend nnd adopted siwra ittms of business were dealt with a reading by mrs w i ow rie w as given roll call w rs answered with suggestions for the ears work mrs wm gubertson was appointed president for the next three months- -meeting- closed with the mlzpah benediction a social half hour was spent wlth mrs w mclean assisting the host mr whit fields is connlesc intf it th homi of hi r moth r and sistir in toronto afur hir recent victors during the wek with mi md mrs d g rob tson nd pnnn wert mr nnd m h nrv jikon mosboro mr and mr i doupl is robertson guilph jnd mr k n robrtjton toronto mrs gordon attken ind mrs gtore gnindv- were joint hostes ri at th form i r s hom on thur di ixenlng for euchre n trt in old of thi wi cards wen nlived at fle tables with mrs w j jackson and mr j huntir recelv 1ng p riles for high score the hostesses vnt d delicious refresh rnent at the clos miss ntirlnn sinclair of guilph spent the week end with her par- ents ir and mrs a sinclair op ratlim mr and mrs will macdonald nnd family xislted with friends in norwich recently mrs w mclean and miss joan were recent visitors with the fof- mer s sister in toronto the wa of the united church met in the home of mrs fred gar- dim r w ith a good attendance plans were made for the veara work and also the world day of praver to b held in thehome of mrs gardiner st johns guild reports good year t st johns anglican guild held their january meeting at the home of mrs ralph porrltt with mrs ross cnrbert in the chair rev mr parrllt opened with the w a t liuny nnd lords prayer mrs f evcly hnd charge of the devotional period mrs harvey bucklocij read the nilhutes nnd correspond ertce rojl malfwan answered by eight mombers and bne visitor mr jbhn jfilqrklofl gavehie- trtflbuttrswpot hlch reported a very nuceeaaful year this was followed by the nnnuil reports of tho varloui ofrlfnrs which were later adopted rev mr ralph porrltt conducted the election of officers honorny president mrs ralph powltt pre sident mrs ross carbert vlce- presldenjt mrs c melmnn secret ary mrs harvey blacklocto rrens urer mrs jack blacklock dorcns secretary mrs tienn brltton flower and fruit mn jnmes de forest program mrs f evely mrs e davenport mr and mra porrltt each thank ed the ladles for the splendid co operation nnd support nnd decor ation of the rectory 10 was don ated to rev v i josephs nn ind ian missionary now in toronto 10 was donated to the guelph boys band wo for stipend bojtes were sent to mrs alfred turner mr a brooks and mrs clarence melmnn mr porrltt closed the meeting with prayer soclnl hour followed charles inglis in the recent loss of her mother mrs i j thomas guelph farm forum was held nt jjo 1 school on mondav evening with 20 present it ttelng review night progressive euchre was enjoved nnd prizes went to mrs george inglis mrs archie calms mr harold small and mr hobert hur- ren no 6 form forum at kelso were guests with ligny farm forum on monday evening three campbellvlllc pupils tried trinity college piano examinations in toronto last week the results arc helen agnew 1st class hon ors jerry homewood merit marks norma brown merit marks congratulations are ex tended to all of them several of no 10 school girls surprised lois tnglls on monday on the occasion of hftr bth birth day mrs fred garrett was surprised on tuesday evening when a few friends gathered atherjiomeior the occasion of her 73th birthday everton wm e robertson in guelph hospital krlonds nro sorry to hiar mr win b robcrlion li confined to the hotpltnl at guflph and m charlie hamilton ijr- under the doctors care at his home ah wish them a speedy recovery m mmleen black spent th weekend with her mint mr sjter and uncle hugh black mr and mn vod millray aid mr klichener head and valerie ouelpll vlalticl on sundnywlth the latter parent7mr and mm wm head mr gordon aupply mler al church ol chrut vlsltcdlart week in toronto mr ted fountain gnefph tpent he weekend at the homo of ma parent mr and mr charle fountain mr and mr bert palfnman jwed on sunday with mr and mrs w h horlop sunday visitors with mr and mr 1 p benham and family were mr and mr jack morrell guelph mr and mr w alexander vis ited on sunday at the home or mr ond mr irwin hamilton mr and mm ted jeitln nnd family hockwood visited sunday t venlna with mr and mrs harvey teil in and bobby 1 133 000 patients received medi cal enre for acute disease in cana- dn hospital in im7 and average stay of all patients was iom day remember us people when mddkjencmmg meet metal mew g fslkil we have all sizes in furnace and stove pipes elbows and fittings we alto hav a complt stock of plumbing rhinaji bfmllrfini wl plumbing heating e phead optometrist ey examined scientifically glasses fitted guelph 5r st gearfea scj phone 1s29 etublubed u yean service s e r v i c e roys taxi p h o n 128 s e v i c e two carloads of acton scouts stick nnd skntes trnvelled last saturday afternoon io a rink near centre inn in answer the challenge of thr erflmoia scout troop this troop juat newly formed last sum mer haot 20 hockey players but to greet actons eager doxen although the ixe of the different players varied considerably it was agoodgameoir i th yiiisroorcirioi nnd fror acion ernmona scouts under their scout master clarence comfort wlf be playing in acton on katmiday morning at a oclock in a return game moffat two from district are iii in hospital the many friends of mr ernest dredge will be sorry to learn he is in milton private hospital r mrs joreph allison is comlned to st joseph s hospital hamilton nt present all hope for hei a speedy recovery congratulations to mr and mrs rny everdell fnee hazel kennedy who were married on saturday sympathy is extended from this community tp mrs charlie inglis in the passing of her mother the mis mrthomas of guelph last week a very successful sale of farm stock nnd implements wos held nt the farm or the late mel brown with good prices being offered mary nnd cnroi frecimn spent sunday with their grnndpnrcng mr nnd mrs nelwn anderson of rockwood rockwooo engagements rev h l and mrs bennle an nounce the engagement of their daughter joyce armstrong lo robert leonard adams son of mr nnd mrs george leonard adsmsv r r 4 acton ont the marriige to thki place the end of february cecil a carr optometrist goelph 8 douglas st 1091 iders for wood 32 cord 128 cu ft tfektl and maple body warn and 23 slngu cord klndlingcu rqulrt- rehoal beetlui onflh himiwmi aulunl kindling liui a n 4 15 4 12 2 11 2 12 s 12 2 i 12 2 12 wood to bo delivered and piled for measuring tenders may bo in full ormn part and lowest tcricler not 1 necessarily accepted sealed tender to be irv by february 15th miss r f evans sec treat etquetlng township school area georgetown ontario no 3 7 cd 18 no 17w 12 no n 7 cd 24 no 12 3 cd 12 no 13 3 cd 18 no 14 4 cd 12 no 11 4 cu no- no 17 2 cd 12 milk c r cross s i s auto parts parts oil anti freeze for aumrtecr and trucks tires from 30x3 i to 825x20 woods hoist and box 3 yard chev d p axles bus phone 9031 milton res robert st phone 131 british textile imports to canada rend to compete with canadian- made goods rather than with amer ican imports to thts country kidd baker radio cowboy show and dance milton town hall wednesday february 7th show starts at 30 dancing after show admusion 0c one pries includes both show and dance funeral held for ms j h royce the sympathy of the community is extended to mr james h royce of guelph in the sudden death of his wife the former mable lena totten january 20th at her home in guelph the funeral took place last tuesday with service at e f mclntyre furjeral home rev a e black of dublin st united church officiating assisted by rev dr todd and interment in rock- wood cemetery the into mrs royce wag well known nere in her girlhood days when she attended the public school with the late mr john strachan as principal other mem bers of the family were calvin at one time night operator at the for mer grand trunlc railway now of london ont morley and john now a united church minister at richmond hill a sister leafa al so survives her last wednesday evening under the auspices of the rockwood fire department the community was favoured with a visit from the ontario fire marshall who hjkjtighi along a numberof flints which were very informative ohmff datfreni of fires due to carelessness c ettes were one definite caue due to smokers rending and then fal ling asleep another cnuse was faulty wiring while ga use ns n cleaning mcthodwas respon sible in some cases fatnlly for the burning of the occupant of the home a comparison was also shown on the screen othe force between gasoline nnd dynnmite m gallon of the liquid to some 10 lbs of the latter last tuesday eenlng the nnnual mtetlngs of iht united church nnd presbterian church v ere held th forrnt r meeting wis preceded with n congregntlonnl supper and rejmrts of nil departments of church nctjvltles at tht presbvterinn church rev pred whliinison conducted n brief deotonm service for the busi ness part of the annual meeting mr albert f grnv was appointed chilrmnn with mr john freeman as seer tnrv r ports of different departments of church work were given which showed n henlthv sign of flnnnclnl conditions following the metlnn nil ndjourned to the his mi nt where refreshments w t n s r t 1 nnd a sociil time en joved in the ihs nee of rev w o luxton of st johns church rev canon s a kirk of st georges church guelph conducted the ser- lce on stindiv afternoon sunday evening a sound film was shown in the presbyterian church entitled second chance a relig ious- drama with rev j o mur- dock of witerloo in charge there w is i large attendance miss mnry jolliffe of toronto wns home for the week end in connection with mrs o brlens birthdav celebration last week her piece miss ivv colllnson of georcotowo wns unable to be pre sent for thi occnslpn is an important winter fool milk builds resistance to colds nnd ilning s pnsteuted milk contains a wealth of invigorating food value it contains sturdy health rugged health that fights off colds and other ailments milk has 5ften been called the perfect tod and not without rlnson for it contains nil the vitamins nnd minerals known to be beneficial to growing children and hnrd working men and women our pisfcurizntion process assures you milk at its best and purest milk mode safe with the only milk purifying process recog nized by medical authorities give your family la inc s milk today and every day phone 390w or 175w laings dairy t h charlton prop acton ont watch for the new 1951 buick in the next few days at lorne garner motors rvom 1019 to 1d4d the net nation al income of cahadlans climbed from w2b0 mllhon to 12000 mil lion i stop paying rent by buying your home from this select list priced right for quick sale get on the road to prosperity modern bungalow for sale rigli in the heart of the banana belt hot water healed all modern conventeilces low taxes close to town acre of good garden soil with the prices of materials nsirrg and becoming scarce now is the time to be thinking of that new home get set tled early and avoid the spring rush we have a large list of modern houses stores and businesses some with immed late possession donot wait until controls are lifted enoy- the pleasure and security of owning your own home new home we have ust listed exctccively one of the newtf residences in a new subdivision n hi a plan terms by paying own er s equity arid small monthly payments owner s r skill has made this hoitfjnd surroundings much tobo de sired all conveniences on one floor extra rooms can be added if needed later by completing the upstairs heavily wired furnace hot water full sie cellar immediate posses sion as owner is leaving town for appointment to inspect i contact wright real estate and insurance appra1sors realtors insgrors l wrliht office wilbur ht- asian mutw m v a wrljhl office c9 moedaaiull 81 gvelph pfcne olsw yes we have others as well as small holdings and building lots