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paoeiowh the acton free press tkuftsday february 22 ifcji t piianal aatea of actonfans visiting oupoftown points and of visitors in acjon hpmos t o itttm lo bi includd 1h h column uhoiild bt tu- phonci q i or tint to tht ttrt prt oii hr gcortfe jlkbln of aurorn wa home over the weekend mr nrjil mrs john chuiirnon jtarguli vulled with mm grorio chapman and mu mnd chnn- manlftt wock 7 mr mid mm kelly 0roory and pomcln visited with thole nunt and uncle mr and mrs arthur 11111 over the weekend friends in acton were clad to leom this week that mm mel bourne overboil u in better- health and returned to hor home in tor onto from wellesley froitnltal last weekend elect officers of hatton county lol luil ton county xqx mot in milton for its nnn meting anj tjlphtarrclvrriccrs on saturday february 3rd loftl a largo turnout from the prim ary lodges of campbcllvlllc acton gcortfclowv bronte hornby and milton was present wor bro g keyeii- deputy grand master for ontario weal was present tin- wor master to this iphmanpn monday and- marui wcey elected- wtfro an follown wor mnater bro s lenr- jaonjtt pep mnttnr ttrop hi1l- chnplnln jl brownhdtfe her secretory h kelly fin secretary g collins trerfniirer cbbenttyr miifr j fox 1st lee mclellan dev- lec j wilson nnd c brooks milton hov 23flk honoured bro leonard maude and bro george allan- both of milton who were made honorary members of milton and grand lodge rtnd given their honorary certificates mr and mrs g a diiir and mu etta dills attended the fun eral in hamilton on tnrrtdny of their coujjjn mub mary edna moore m mrs l wjlewllt of stratford visited with mr and mrs john od the funeral of the fate james xnmh at sodom r after studying or several months ba the university of cajif- ornlo mlittr berthn brown and mfau stelln mccartney ore staying at present with miss fern brown visitors with mr and mrs art hur hill on sunday were mr and mrs denis hill foye and blake of hamilton and mr- and mrs allan gordon brenda und grentry of guelph umehouse hall euchres held wednesday fridqy winners nt the wa sponsored euchre hold in the hall on wednes day where mrs james noble and mrs klrkpatrlclc- with lucky num ber going to mrs e hozzard and to mrs hon latimer previous to cords the ladies served hot meat pies with a valentine lun cheon the hall board sponsored a euchre and dance in the linll on friday evening in spite of the weather a goodly number attended euchre prizes went to mrs george burt and mr clifford mcdonald and seconds to mrs harold camp bell and mr jack crlchton miss betty curric won the door prize the rhythm rubes provided music for the dance after lunch with mr r l davidson asfloor manager miss shfrley wright spent the wockend in guelph where she visited mr and mrs a gordon recent visitors with the shel- bourncs were mr and mrs ray towel i douglas and donnie of lowville and mr and mrs fred cox of erin mra crbournc was home froirf ridley college for the weekend the w greenlees of campbell- villc were visitors with the a w bentons on sunday mr jack mohte is in kitchener this week for a few days attending o chrysler motor school mr clifford mcdonald motored to parry sound last weekend mrs l trocey and mrs a c patterson and cyril clarke and wm mitchell won high prizes at the marathon euchre held on tues day night winning eight lone hands save mrs r l davidson another prize everton ockwood j mens club heprs of juvenile court the monthly meeting of th united church mens club was held last wednesday evening with o fair attendance mr ross gor don president presided mr john rockwood led in a brief sing song followed by mr george day giv ing a report of the previous meet ing a feature of the evening was on address by mr don coughlin probation officer of juvenile court in guelph which was an interest ing account of dealing with young offenders a film in color was lso shown on the screen dealing with the livestock business in af rica at the conclusion of the meeting tha gathering adjourned to the sunday school room where refreshments were served and a social time enjoyed saturday afternoon st johns church was the scene of a lovely wedding when catharine elizabeth linfoot the eldest daughter of mr and mrs lome llnfoot was united 1n marriage to mr cecil j mered- ith with rev w g luxton offic iating and mrs luxton playing the wedding music despite unfavor able weather the edifice was filled to the doors miss vera thatchvr of pusllnch was home for the weekend mln wary joltlftv of toronto was homo for the weekend saturday evening a crokinou- party was held in the basement of the presbyterian church which was well attended ten tibles were in progress following this an auction sah of food and oher articles was held in charge of mrs rov young and mr albert t gray as the auctioneer and bidding was quite brisk for some articles following the sale refreshments were served and a plensgint time spent before the yoiinr folks- left for their homes ata late hoir previous to her marriage mrs c v meredith was the recipient of many lovely gifts from ntim i friends who wish the happy counl all the bwl things life cw offer through the years small attendance at prayer meeting prayer meeting was held liut wednesday evening at the horn of mr and mrs t d mccutcheon with a small attendance weekend visitors with mr bon simons and miss edna maude were mr alfred hazelem si catharines and mr m iwnuttcr guelph i mr and mrs thomas calender visited on- wednesdny with mrs if pettlt mr ana mrs- robert patten and diane guelph visited on sunday with wr and mrs john alton sunday visitors with mr and mrs j p bcnhom and family were mr and mrs jock morrcll guelph mrs walter coullng omngevllk visited on sunday with mr and mrs harvey jestln nnd bobby mr gordon visited in toronto and st thomas this week bauinamd catharine un foot weds c j meredith jn rockwood church feb 1 ospringe give valentines as roll call response the womens association met 6h tuesday february 13th nt the home of mrs robert mcenery the president mrs smith presiding the meeting opened ith the creed an opening hymn and the lords prayer mrs snow had charge of the- dcvotlonal roll call was answered by an exchange of valentines sev eral items of business wcrodlscus- sed mrs- mclean had charge of the program consisting of n reading by mrs jessie mcenery and two con tests by mrs mclean the meet ing closed by singing a hymn and the mizpnh benediction after which a lovely lunch was served by the hostess assisted by mrs may a number of children ore out of school with measles farm forum held a euchre lnth hall on tuesday night winners for the ladies were mrs john lelfih- mon and robert mcenery playing at a lady mens winners were gor don hording and tom gibson nassagaweya ss no 7 two wl branches entertained in hall the nassagaweyii branch of the institute entertained in brookville hall last wednesday nlnht their guests being badenoch branch and- the busy bee branch progressive euchre was played for the first part of the evening following a bounti ful lunch an old time dance was enjoyed io music provided by mr stewart elliott and mrs j barber the busy bco institute met on friday night in the home of mr and mrs stanley robinson the meeting opened singing the instit ute ode after a short business meeting nnd reports mrs e- daven port convenor of agriculture and canadian industries took the chair and asked the husbands and friends of members to join in the meeting a good progrom followed with so lav by george robinson martin davenport readings by mrs mc lean and mrs allan the guest speaker for the even ing was mr a service of milton his subject was defeating com- munism on the home front the meeting closed by all repeating the lords prayer mrs robinson con ducted a contest things grand mother did not have the win ners were mrs s coxe nnd mr w kennedy after lunch was served a sing song finished a pleasant soaial evening the sympathy of the community is extended to mr oscar locker whose uncle mr ii locker was buried last satucdny ia acton about tw03thinls otanadas oc cupled farmland ore prairie provinces wl ladies sponsor euchre last friday a goodly number attended the womens institute euchre nt the school on friday evening prizes were by miss doris fines and mr percy peavoy for high scores nnd mrs thomas fines- received the volcntlne birthday prize sand wiches cake and cookies were served nt the dose by the commlt- tee in charge zmra mrc ordonrebertwott unri m thcltvlioumholdefv fects to perth inst week where they have obtained living quarters cordon is stationed there with the ovp it wos with regret that the news of the sudden passing of professor albert robertson of london wos received here where he was well nnd favourably known sincere sympathy is extended to the be reaved family sincere sympathy is also extend ed to mrs ronnldcorney nnd fnmily 4th line in the passing of her husband after a lengthy illness mrs carney taught school here re cently the ladies aid held their monthly meeting nt the home of mrs george grundy mrs flora mckenzie visited for n few days with her son nnd daugh terinlaw mr and mrs norman mckenzie a lovely mldwlnler wedding took place in st johnrt anglican church rockwood lajtl saturday fehr 17lh wh ffii elizabeth llnfoot daughter of mr nnd mrs f lorno llnfoot harris st rockwood was united in mar riage to cecil john meredith nlno of rockwood rev w g lutton officiated for the ceremony lr setting of uprlng flowers given away by jier father the bride- wow a gown ofvbrozadod tnffctn with n potor pan collar ritted bodice and long sleeves impdrhcrwtisrrijrimfetr tip voll was held- by n gullet cap nnd she carried red rose- the mnld of honor muw patricia llnfoot nnd the bridesmaid miss fkorna tit llnfoot sisters of the bride were gowned in moss green satin wllli mntelng hoaddresse1 and carried bouquet of pink enr- nntlnns the best mnn was murray thatcher nnd the ushers kelt hamilton nnd jnclc alton nil of rockwood mrs luxton played the wedding music nnd mihji pat- rlcln llnfoot sung because after the ceremony about sixty guests gathered at the ellznbetli room of the roynl hotel guelph where they were received by mrs f l llnfoot wearing navy blue with pink accessories and mrs ed alton nunt of the groom who chose n nnvy flowered dress with pink after a trip to buffalo ny the couple will live in rockwooi guests attended from london st idcivelan clearing auction sale so head of cattle hors sheep horn implements hay and grain lnnl friday when the kye open ers were sold nil tluit waft heiird wns tho cracking of putmr nnd then ellencu then inuuhter wns heard from romi nnd dlkjgustod looks from olherntiervilded the room hut considering thnt the ditto nmchino brnlcindownrthrnnper und n few stnnclln wore ruined the pnpor thnt -wan- turned out wns qulto n success tho competition held liigrnde 0 ns to who could draw the best cover wns won by hlllih slrm g tht bnskethnir knme whicrphns been pendlnk for the past few poned nbopt three tlmcn wns finnl- ly held nt the y nt n pm wednes dny nltfhl next our the nkendn is n volley- bnll hnme also between acton nnd mlltnn hlrh schools on the tenm nre fred eurinbcr don dnwkins dick wood hob bruce crawford douftlni jnck davidson don dav idson nnd pnul lnwson last thortday at assembly mr rtobbins showed us another film token in england in this film we raw the chnnrtni of tho ouard in front of buckinrham palace the guards nre chnnrod ovory two hours in n very colorful ceermony next assembly we will s the flhiv of holland nnd b iatiun tvntvl pin nvtlajtutontpjanichtthjn the eden mills in the party coke honor birthday quartet a pleasant evening wns spent in the home of mr nnd mrs donald clnrktorrelebrote thettlrthdays of mrs w early mofgaret clark donald clark and j mllno cards were enjoyed and the hostess serv ed a delightful lunch topped by a huge birthday cake mr ed cnlvcrt renewed old ac quaintances for fw days measles are prevalent in the vil lage also some flu mrs a anderson spent n few days in the home of her daughter mrs f c noble and mr noble in guelph mr nnd- mrs james milne nnd family of rockwood spent inst sunday with mr nnd mrs wilk wilson the edge wood home and school held n very successful box social at the februnry meeting mr joseph lnsby of toronto spent sunday in the home of his parents mr nnd mrs w a lasby mr and mrs beverley ella en- tertnined at their home in camp- bellville at o surprise birthday gathering for mrs george thomas cards were enjoyed and a delicious lunch was served by the hostess in- cuding a lovely cake suitably- decorated those present were mr and mrs geo thomas miss dnr- lene thomas mr gordon darby mr and mrs w lowrie mr and mrs robert inglis nnd mr and mrs charles king on saturday evening three tables of progessive euchre were enjoyed at the home of mr and mrs geo thomas in campbellville high scorer for ladies wos mrs charles king low mrs lloyd crawford high for men was beverley ello low gordon darby several from this district attend ed the funeral of the late william locker at acton also of the late james lamb at nassagaweya church the service in the presbyterian church on sunday was under th yptj and mr al shoddy of wat erloo college had full charge of the service the members of the wms and ladies a id who had the pleasure- ofhearing an address last spring by mrs it macdonnld of zion united church hamilton were interested to kijow she has tatfen inducted as an elder nt zion church mrs charles lasby attended the funeral of her aunt in hamilton last thursday mrs shaw of acton who has spent- om -time- inlhehome of hrr- hrother and sisterinlaw returned lo her home received the undersigned have instructions from htorey- nnok toscll by public auction at mot 23 con 0 nassagaweya 4 miles south of acton on blue springs line 4 miles south of no 7 high way on thursday march 1st at 1200 oclock the following horses gray mare 5 years old 1500 lbs black gelding 3- yr oldl50 lbs n real good team brown mare 10 years old bay gelding rising 3 year old brok en gray gelding rising 2 year old 2 sots breeching harness odd collars blankets cows re cow fre calf at foot black cow fresh calf at foot roan cow fresh 0 weeka calf tot foot red heifer tresh 2 months calf at foot roan heifer milking well bred jan 31 roan cow milking well bred jan 20 roan cow milking well bred jan 24 boon cow milking bred nov 10 roancow milking bred dec 12 red heifer milking ored jan 4 red cow milking bred feb 7 red cow veal calf at foot roan hoifor bred august fl red cow calf nt foot bred sept 25 red cow fat if not previous ly sold holstein cow bred jan 10 holstein cow bred nov 12 bull registered shorthorn green- gill templar 4th red born may 16 104fl bred by r m mitchell young cattle 3 fnt heif ers about 050 lbs 4 steers about 750 lbs 5 steers and heifers two years old 0 steers nnd heifers one yenr old 15 choice durhnm chiv es fl months and under 2 hol stein heifers fl months old 1 hol stein bnll calf venl nil cnttle have passed recent tb test with out n reactor sheep 12 good oxford ewes due in april hogs 0 good thrifty chunks 1 sow wlth 10 pigs second litter 1 sow with second litter i sow bred nov 12 1 goose 1 gander potatoes 20 bags cobblers fit for seed 50 bags katahdins hay grain and jnsilage coo bus wheat 800 bus oats 20 ton well cured hoy to be baled 50 lbs roclcaned red clover seed d ft ensilage in 16 ft silo dairy eqihpment delaval sterling milking machine 2 units piping for 12 cows mh no 0 crenm separator electric attach ment used fl months mlk strain er poils tractor and implements ford tractor new in 1049 with 12 plow cockshutt double disc 30 plaes good as new mh 17- toofh cultivator mh 13hoe fert ilizer and grain drill mh 7 ft binder mh hay loader ideal giant mower 1 steel land roller cockshutt manure spreader cut ter 4 section harrow md scuf- fler hay tedder ph turnip sow er rubber tired wagon with hay rack farm wagon with gravel box set sloop sleighs fleury walker plow chatham f mul miscellaneous equip ment set high beam scales el ectric brooder coal brooder 2 sap pans now set of short slings new complete hay fork with pulleys t 110 ft rope pulper wheel bar row electric fencer 2- wheeled trailer with- stock racks circular saw with 2 saws forge with el ectric motor 1 emery quarter h p electric motor grindstone quantitviinftxed lumber leg vise bt pressure pump new with tank and motor extension ladder 32 ft cyclone seeder vewott chopper app 300 ft snow fence pipe vise cross cut saws axes wedges forks hoes shovels and many other nricles terms cash settlement with clerk day of sale al articles must be rvmnvvl by march 10 as lease has expired roads will be ojwnrcfrrahment booth- ongrounds linn and danck auctioneers l w mcmillan clerk b morning lo the museum nnd in tin afternoon to the pnrllnment build ings to see pnrllnment in session the three representatives pfaii s who will be going to toronto on march 2 are cnrolyn onkes yvonne brunelle and crawford douglns they will represent ac ton in n 300 voice choir nt eaton auditiorlum this will be a great opportunity for these three people campbellville ladies aid meets on valentines day mrs j k mnhon was hostess to the ladies aid on valentine day mrs g inglls opened the meetint with a valentine poem mrs j wal lace gave two readings the first mother telts her story and father jjives his version andthe second the pointer mrs d inglls had charge of the devotional period the roll coll was answered by nam ing who sent you your mast treasi ured valentine reports were received from the secretary treasurer cheer secre tary and the convenor of the quilt committee and also a report of table linen nnd towelling purchas ed was made a committee was ap pointed to arrange the menu for a supper to be held late in marcn and nprogramme committee was appointed for this supper mr marshall campbell gave a fine address basing his remark on tho importance of duty and love one statement was duty makes us do things well but love makes us do things beautifully the of fering was dedicated by the pres ident mrs menzlcs closed the meet ing with prayer a social period followed when all enjoyed the usual cup of tea try this one borttkhens egg and remove the shell drop a match into a milk bottle to burn out the oxygen and create a partial vacuum set the egg on top of the bottle and it will be drawn slowly throujjhr the neck to remove tip thebottle up so that the egg falls against thejjeck of the bottle blow into the bottle the egg acts as a valve and keeps the air m remove the bottle quickly from the lips and the pressure from within will shoot the egg out lan a turner roturns to tho roxyj acton wodnodny and thurs day next week in hor first picture in two years a life of hor own costarrod with everpopular ray milland in the sophisticat ed rorriflnce erf ttlly james this girl from kansas who look new york by storm and really lived a life of her own lana turner it greater jhan cvc the time is now we now have available the kemac range oil burner for only c 8350 g0plumbw6kws jtwwgssawitajiv v andtwatisf f important orsowbv bfmjjrfiry mj worksi plumbing heating to have your tractor and farm equipment checked over mi make it ready to go to work when the fun thinei next spring drop in and we will be only loo glad to discuss those tune- up and overhaul jobs with you thompson motors ford sales- and service phone 69 acton ont designed for easy living five roomed bungalow almost new with builtin bath full sized cellar with sealed coal bin and amplo storage space has sunbedsitting room garage ideal for tho hobbyist recently redecorated throughout well laid out garden i located in new restricted residential area this is one of the most charming bungalows in actori price isrighfforquiclc sale as owner is leaving these parts cash sale or paying owner equity balance 3000 per month including taxe confidenlial exclusive listing if serious for appointment to inspect contact wright real estate and insurance appraisors realtors insurors v l wrlfht office z wllbpr 8t- acton phon 5 n ft wrlfht office co macdonnrll st guelph phone 4915w yes we have others as well as smali holdings and building lots car clearing sale fiscal year ending feb 28 35 ford coupe 32 chev coupe 36 che v coupe 48 chev sedan 48 plymouth sedan 39pontiac 48 fargo v2joh truck f0rds0n tractor on steel w macswal mfltors chrysler plymouth dealer phone 85 acton r t