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baya vw jt r t j t i 1 ktf r 1 r r j r r j i 1 r a 1 c thursday october 27th 1888 the acton free press acton ontario we 3rrived refreshed by bus theres plenty of fun and plenty to do when you go on a trip enjoy sightseeing all the way and arrive in the mood for enjoyment by but low round trip fares montreal 1885 philadelphia 2435 buffalo 760 paqb rtya colonial virginia packag tour day 6937 pram toronto return fare sightseeing and hotel room double 5 nights ask your agent for detail if thu er ether package tew tickets and information at harold wiles phone 207 suit gutted by fire and a blast the palermo plastic processing plant of t usher and son was destroyed with three employees escaping ahead of the blaze the wills still standing in this picture were later destroyed by firemen because of the dangerous posrtion in which they stood following the fire milton and trafalgar firebrigades were summoned but jack of water prevented any control of the f iro wbttmsmwvsmtsstaamistiamaiivi sfsssasabsbwaai xot n paint gym mombcrs of the y men club are to begin painting the gymnas ium of the y thls week aliendy a hi ight spot in the gym u n w lias- kctlmll hoop at one end of the loom the meeond new lioop isnt heme installed until the one it re places breaks completely 9 mill street acto igbbhb for hallowkxh pumpkin 2 pie cherries 19c pie crust mix 23 33c f l o u r e0bi h00d s 51c flu ffo 25c jello 3 25c apple sauce york peas shk 2ss 31c pork beans ubbt 2 37c rasp jam t f 33c pablum rice 41c free tin of masters dog food when you but grand union kibble 23c ok grand union meal 19c 8xabk00k frozen peas 2 43c novembeb issue of famil circ 5c produce buys of the week florida oranges 5 lb mesh bag 39c bag 29c fancy snow app oomanripo bananas queen victoria spinach crisp green celery hearts 6 qt bskt cello bag chestnuts 39c lb 19c 2 for 29c 19c ilk23fr hey kids get going now on don s sextons halloween picture contest for children up to and including 8 years rules enter an original halloween drawing on 9x 1 2 paper use water colqrs or crayons effort must be of the child only entry must be in the store with a copy of this ad attached by 9 p m on satur day october 29 drawings will be judged on originality and neatness p rizes 1st watch cinderella for girl or hopalong cassidy for boy 2nd200 cash 3rd1o0 cash name and age of child must be clearly printed on draw ing entries will be shown monday oct 3 1 and prize winners noted in the win- dow of don s bexton mill st acton osprin0e parents problems are described to h and s by dr norman high everton visitors euchre in weeks events ml and mrs du k gi ill unci fam ily allislon visited on sunrinv with the la t til i patents mr iinil mis chailc fountain und family mr and mis duncan kingsbuiy and cuthenno crf sunday visitois with mr and mrs hai vey jcstin and bobby sunday visitors with mr and mrs john ajlin and miss jennie- tovell veie mr and mrs robert patten diane und kenny mr and mrs albert alton and ian guelph miss shirley lillie visited n guelph over tilt- weekend with mr and mrs ken smith and family mr and mrs mcneil arc living in then trailer in the village at pre sent they intend building a hou ie in the spring friends of mr wm e roberts n are pleased to know hi returned home fiom the hospital invguelph lost week mrs pearl millar brampton vis ited her mother mrs wm smith on monday a few fiom the villige attended the euihre at no 8 school monday evening mi and mrs jim stewart and billy moved 16 milton over thi weekend engagements the engagement is announced of bat bat a anno marshall grand daughter of mr and mrs a f mar shall r r 4 acton to marshall arthur paul son of the late mr william paul and mrs paul of ac ton the wedding to take place in artqh united church saturday november 19 at 3 30 p in a station wagon coats regular 1 t 95 to 1 5 95 slightly damaged sal baby scales for rent 1 mo kaye shoppe k roszell 9 willow st wwvvvwvwwwv the first fall me eling of the os- pringe home and school asso la tum was in lit wednesday i veiling oetolit i 10 at ospi mge school with tin piesidtmil ien buck in the ohftli lntiodiixil tiv mis beit itoheit- son the kutst speakei di noi man high homl it tin two veal course at the oal gave an excellent and insti in live luldiess dealing with the many piubleina which face the pat ents of the present duy the teach- is mrs royce and mnlrathbuin were prctsent and the parents had an oppoilunity to meet with them bvron hruce thanked the speaker with mis norman maekenzie at the piano a friendly time was en joyed with coffee and sandwiches served by the lunch committee ospringe district farms change hands messrs lierut rt and ross mcewan have purchased the farm on the thud line directly behind their own plate front mr hugh held mi and mis e fisher are visiting u ith the fenmers brother and fam ily mr ind mrs gordon fisher at noiinda during his parents ab sence jerry is staying with his aunt and uncle mr and mrs don dickie- son guelph mr and mts sherlock foreman and daughter of texas spent the we kend viith mr und mrs gor don aitkin and familv mrs iloss ferguson was able to uive the one lph hospital on sun day and is now convalescing at the honu of htr pan nts mr and mrs thomas kincs mr and mrs c de vnes re-turn- i d home on friday from their wed ding trip iind are residing on the 2nd line where they have rooms at thi formers mothers home mr and mrs george young and marilyn moved on tuesday to their home in acton mt and mrs stan fuller who purchased the young farm are moving in on saturday three prices in last wokj news it was report ed that bert robertson had received two pruis at the provincial plow ing match we regret this error as bert received three prizes a first fifth and ninth giftdemonstration mrs murd mccutcheon entertain ed a number of ladles on wednes day evening at a china and gift demonstration with mrs earl bar ber in charm at the conclusion of an enjoyable evening the hostess assisted by mrs roy tinney served sandwiches cookies and tarts limehousi sy nodical president guest speaker at fall thankoffering meeting ney pharmacist don pollard a gtaduate hi 1052 of the ontario college of pharmacy this week became associated with coopers drug store mr pollard a nutivc of mutton woiked in weston following his graduation and befoie coming here he is unmarried campbellville board train amid skirt of bagpipes mr and mis archie kowlei and aichle ji of edlnburuli scotland left guelph junction cir station atnid bagpipe selections by elmei black lock and two fi lends for home monday evening uftei spend ing a foul month vitiation with then daughtet mii junies wallace hei husband and family of camp- bellvllle dui lug their stay they visited many- txmnfet ttf intertrstnew york city lauientiiin mountains hoci- estei n y sauble ueucli hamilton guelph and witnessed the two ontaiio championship hall games held heie tlu season they sailed foi canada on the coptain cook and before leaving foi home the wallace family held n farewell din mi in then hiinie foi tluli nimv fi lends and all jciiiiiteved to the cpu station to bul tliiin farewell they tiavclled in tllllll to moll liiil whue they sailid on tin enipiess of fiance to kliiibuigh with the pilllcesi ltolil on hei way hack home aftei mi extended visit their lnniy good wishes in log them a safe boll voyage we hope to welcome tllllll be foi t miiiy mole ye iis bockwood will and tin k toth motors open this sunday for 24 hour service used car specials 1949 dodge sedan 1947 mercury 1947 chevrolet coach toth motors shell oil products new and used cars 12 main st phone 52 24hour towing service djeneral repairs acton damage window in church vestry sometime during thi past week om boy did emmitmaile damuku to u window in tin vitiy tif st jhn rhiirt li small itoni wnc found in v vcatiy nin sunday morning by the catitxiker mr ru hard han n n li tounti of lxikinf iitui iht fui line i gfttinii tlu church waimd up for tin af tt i noon 9i rvit e wind of lhcjdiin igc ytah forwirdel to mi john llnd who in turn informed mr harry edwards village ronstihlf who uul in touch laith a mcmhei of the opi and inviuitd thi lamakc in the uftimnn befon thi i hurt h sitvk e aimi last vuik humi llillowi en piinks win indulged in by yotiiilt ntits w ht iut il soap or wix in in liking up the til uv ln tele- phono booth in front of the town hall this is the second time in n cent weeks this kind of work h i- been done by yotinst is who have r penchant for pnhillowi i ft pranks conirtulitions to iwr mdmis arthur bolton tu i marie bi itr ir allan on the oriosun of their bidding saturday in tin pr shlit- iin church thanksgiving topic for knox wms the evening auxiliary met at the home of mrs c leishmnn for their october meeting with 24 memben answering the roll and four visitors mrs george musscllc group con vener presides for a program on thanksgiving and prayer opening with the hymn we ilough the fields and scatter the cood seed on the land a scripture lesson read by mnrr turner and mrs ii l ben- lc offering a prayer the topic on thankneiving was presented by mrs jamci inglis the euranatrorr the year b twenty seven ladles attended the fall thankotfei ina meeting loirt thursday evening at the home of mis denton when mrs a s curr of toronto ay nodical president was guest bpeaker she told the group that they were either a missionary oi a mission field they are in the mlbhion field thiough support of motive inlaaionarlim in the fields thiough the investment they make and through cooperation with other denominations amid thanks for th0 advances made on the different fields have- they really shown god that they aie thankful could they honestly tell christ face to face that they have given their all she ask ed sciiptme was taken by mrs san- forel und piuyei by mia i veils it wus decided to sell pi eabytejiunr culenduitt aguin this yeui mrs e km u aieompanled by mis ilough- ley sang open my eyes and nell denton plnyed u piano solo an in vitation wus read from georgetown society to iittend their meeting on november 0 the pi evident wel comed a number of visiting ladlea fiom fivoigelnwn w m s mrs ilenton inti intiii lit the speaker and ahe was thanked by mis nniethurst the meeting closed with the 1 olds puiyet in unison mis cillheit sliielulr is visiting 111 wi itim ihls week the km its vliited nt london last cm ek end the- noliles viaited mis on and 1 cnlvln und mm vun lint at ioit ciidll sundiiy evening a luimher fiom hele ittcnded nn- niveisiiiy iiivlees mid fowl supper nt acton 1ieibyteiiiiii ihurch last week end we- extcnet syinpiethv to the gor don family in the sudden death of mi- win guidon on monday fol lowing it atioke the funeral will in held on ft lduy alio to the lindiiiy family in the deith of mis j it lindsay aged 114 vigils following n lengthy illness hoi ml took pjuce at limehouse on tiiewlay halton centennial manor oir the 116th psalm following the singing of what a friend we have in jesus mrs geo musselle gave an impressive medi tation on prayer in thrtc parts why when and where concluding with a poem a time to pray sunshine evening with 30 visitors tuesday evening ootober 18 was sunshine evening it llallon cen- tiiuiial manor to at that time tiboiit 30 i idni members of the siinshlni- club of the- first buptist church georgetown came to the manor ly inteiliin the residents the ladles weie act ompanleei by tin ir mlrntei hev a j barker aftei a wnim we home had hcen exlndeil to the visitors by mr clarke supei intendeiit of the man or miss norma thompson a led ls hall man to introiliiee a very en- icruiining progiarn mr marker showed a iiiimhcm of very attractive i ill ii fill slides taken ut such beauty sjiols as lianff lake iiulse vjii- couvei and victoria mr liarker gave a very intele sting t ornmenl- aiy on the slides as they were thi own on tin- screen after the showing of the sttds a ipiartet of i idles sang a lovely sin red song my jemi i ljve ttiee the se litlie wire mrs e thcmip- son mrs wm heeve mrs ii uut- trey and mrs j emmerson they weie- accompanied by mlss norma thompson at the- piano i the visitors and residents joined in the singing of gcveral familiar hymns after which mrs i clap- pison ihliv red a very acceptablo addrevs n the- tipic tile friend ship if jesijs mr harkcr pronounc ed the benediction bringing a wry fine meeting to a close mrs clarke- the matron ex pressed the views of jll present when jhe thanked the members of the sunshine club for having come to the manor to put on jsuch a fine program and extended to them a warm invitation to como again rs soon as possible on sunday october 23 rev j ijllair minister of st paiiln ttn ited church milton came to the manor to conduct the regular sun day afternoon gervice in the chap- el he wai accompanied by mrs k foster who played accompanlm- ents for the hymns and by donald i wilsorj who delighted the resid- the president mrs inglia ledj the ents by playing a solo on hui flute bujsines part of the- rneeting the the accompaniment for donalds offering was received and dedicated olo and a as ployed by mrs foster with a prayer the various repeats mr blair baed hu thoughtful were read and wcremon cncourag ing the layette pre fie n ted at the last meeting was valued at 132 88 and had been forwarded to the sup ply convener at guelph members were reminded of the conference in knox church guelph the new study book was dscuss- ed and mrs clifton w as chosen as convener ifor the year to present this anv way she choses the copper contest held over the past few months was concluded with mrs j van fleet s group with 1951 pennies being the winners the i9i group convened by mrs earl marshall will be responsible for the christmaspartv and a date earlier in the month was ctmsen for this event for the beauty of the earth was the concluding hymn and the mi- pah benediction was repeated by all the group in charge served a tasty lunch for which thanks was expressed by mrs r qhara and also to the hostess for giv ing of her home o drijber teaches basic english class about 20 enrolled for the night school daises in basic english at the high school on monday evening the classes this year will be from 7 4to9p rh each monday there is only one teacherjhia and comforting sermon on the 12th chapter of deuteronomy hs topic was god is always in advance of us and he explained ho a our union with god transforms the fjt ire obituary funeral thursday for a buchanan funeral servire wa held at te rumicy funeral hone acton thi afternoon thursday for the late ardrew buchanan sr conduct j by rev r h armstrong intermct followed in fairviejw cemetery mr buchanan died sunday at the home of his son william 223 ilc- donaldblvd he wa born in 1882 in scotland and was married there in 1911 hs aife the former margaret carroll survives him mr buchanan came to canada several months after their marriage and mrs buchanan followed with their young son lust after the beginning nf the first world wlr they have lived in ac ton for 34 years he was a tanner as well as mrs buchanan two sons and a daughter suryive mr buchanan andrew jr and william acton and margaret mrs frank gamsby stxatton also remaining are two brothers william of tor onto andi thomas in scotland and t sis mabel mm c hettie mrs rterr yeartdscar l drijber of thi high i lain m england and i school staff wilon in scotland fc i