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f chapter members in costume greet centennial tea guests ttespite persistent rain over 100 signed the guest book at the duke of devonshire chap ter df the iojde centennial tea saturday almost all in costume the members joined general con vener and hostess mrs w 3 besffy in welcoming their many visitors to the special centennial year event mrs beattys spacious church st home made a most suitable setting for the fkm- i iruj skirts and plumed hats of yesteryear and for the wide- ranging display of valuable an- upstairs tat of the chapter mem bers had new vintage centen nial gowns of brightly printed cottons or stiff new satin the ions skirts and modest neck lines trimmed with lace that had had no tune to yellow mrs harry mainprize wore an authentic dress of flowered georgette with godets of fine black lace and a big black hat trimmed with a plume and carried a calling card case as well as her reticule mrs o moran had an old dress of white lace which belonged to mrs george musselles aunt mrs c nelles president of the sister chapter of the io dje wore a skirt which this same aunt had worn at the op ening of the panama canal coasts were directed up stairs for the fascinating dis play of family heirlooms from acton homes as well as mem bers others who contributed articles were mrs george ben ton mrs bill benson mrs alf long mrs tom shields mrs c leatherland mrs 6 cooper mrs w middleton and mrs j dills of milton among the most rare articles on display was a westward ho compote and its owner was astonished to see a fellow- mefhber of the chapter bring three matching nappies to dis play the pressed glass pieces in this pattern are coveted collectors items no the lad ies didnt make a deal as well as souvenir plates glass aqd fine china aherewas ail interesting display of ant- ique jewellery one special table showed various patterns of coveted limoges china owned by mrs cooper one tea pot was brought ov er in a sailing vessel in 1838 on a six week journey ano ther old article was a mantilla brought from spain in 1835 a collector herself mrs r h elliott was in charge of the antique display and was re lieved when everything was returned to its owner without cracks or chips the table was beautifully decorated for the tea with flowers candles parsjey trees studded with appetizers and large plates of sandwiches and cookies pouring tea in the afternoon were past regent mrs h r force and mrs george young and in the evening mrs c nel les the regent of the lakeside chapter of the iode miss ruby clark was in charge of the guest book while regent mrs e lidkea and hostess mrs beatty received the acton free press wednesday june 21 1967 3 st jdhn ambulance find headquarters in community centre sionino quest book at duke of devonshire tea is mrs bob hart while a host of costumed members wait to welcome her seated are miss ruby clark and mrs j whitham- stand ing are mrs a leslie mrs e lidkea and mrs h mainprize patrumi festival 9t amj0uk ummta there were 45 who enjoyed lunch together at st albans church at the patronal festival last sunday morning chilly weather forced the parishion ers to eat their lunch in the church basement there was recorded music members of the guild serv ed tea and coffee during the service the hoir san send out thy light the summer schedule of ser vices will begin next sunday and sunday school concludes with a display of scholars work convene or elliott shows a pots to guests antkhjt display mrs h r valuable westward ho corn- bonnie bristow mrs v bris- tow and mrs j bray at the centennial tea display of antique dishes and jewellery was a highlight staff photo in marriage like boxing the preliminaries are often better than the main event hymn to canada show favorite when herman freurers hymn to canada was repeated on the television show hymn sing on sunday the announc er said that of all the special centennial hymns they had re ceived mr freulers was their favorite many acton friends enjoyed hearing the song on the program for the second time the legion choraliers will sing hymn to canada at expo on the dominion day weekend and mr freuler is going with them on their chartered bus and will be there at centennial tea mrs w j beatty welcomes mrs r evelan while member mrs o moran in old lace gown watches staff photo limehouse students travel for centennial vacation savings all spring and summer suns 20 oft clearance rack dresses sweaters skirts etc vi price or less also at regular price we have swim suits shorts slims shells cotton blouses cotton and arnell dresses centennial year at lime- house school will be remem bered by the students as the year of trips apart from the big rip with all the esquesmg schools to expo 10 limehouse students attended the centen nial military tattoo last friday the grade one children went to riverdale zoo to see and feed the animals on the same day stewarttown and limehouse schools combin ed to send the grade two class es on a transportation trip first they went by bus to oav- vtlle then took the go train to torontos union station then took the ferry over to the is land and back again by ferrv the subway to high park then the bus back home with a half hour stop at the airport this week the limehouse grades five and six will tour the pioneer village at black creek principal eric balkind hopes that each student will have at least one trip during centennial tdr the cameo shoppe decorations for all occasions flags pennants flag poles for quotations and all arrangements phone tom schreiber 8531422 visit 3 elgin st acton 1 write po box 310 mude in canada by canadians for canadians a few of the members like mrs mainprize had assembled authentic old outfits but most had bright copies of costumes of a century ago staff pho actons st john ambulance brigade will use a dressing room at the community centre for storing supplies until a per manent headquarters can be built for them in the down- stairs auditorium bob hart and george har- grave representing the acton st john brigade appeared be fore parks and recreation committee thursday to ask for use of the downstairs audi torium in its present form but after discussion and inspection the dual board agreed to go ahead with plans to make part of the large room a permanent st john room spokesman bob hart volun teered helpers to paint the floor as soon as new arena manager harold townsley gives the word the brigade hopes to be able to move in before the fall recreation committee dis cussed improvements at glen- lea park the fence has been installed and the committee is hoping the town will get the watei in as soon as the screen is installed for the ball diam ond a home plate will be pur chased and installed in his report arena and parks manager harold towns- ley told of plans to open the swimming pool hold a table tennis tournament resump tion of movies on saturdays and arrangements with the town to use the mowers the board made thehiring of arena and parks manager townsley and don price offic ial by passing motions permission was granted ac ton firefighters to erect a plat form in the area behind the community centre for practice drills so long as the area is unused chairman john goy presided at the meeting with brendan aherne earl masales hugh patterson harold townsley and secretary art cooper in attendance teachers name omitted off list the name of miss linda braida was inadvertently om itted from the list of teachers at the m z bennett school published in the free press last week miss braida will start to teach in the tall term sale plenty of free parking we deliver while they last 22x42 pink blue yellow green save 6cl triesweet 4os tin orange juice 39 save 20d with terry or tea towel olsnt sum bie breeze 89c biaty orzet 64ox jar polish dills 59 1c save 9c kraft 16oi jar cheezwhiz 66 niblets 1 2ox tins kml corn 239 reg 53c value york 16ox los box jar peanut butter 43 best buyi save 8c red rose 60s tea bags 79c buyoftheweek jem colored parchment pack margarine llb packs save 27c 499 fresh killed 2v4 to 3vi lb average chickens schneiders 10oz pack wieners 39 schneiders 6oz pkgs luncheon meat 4 pl 9 9 dutch loaf bologna chicken loaf mac cheese meat pickle pimento clover leap vt tin sockeye salmon 58 by the bunch radishes 3s25c lemons 639c hot hquse tomatoes 39- frenchs prepared 9ox jar mustard 15 these specials at the acton store only ft di ft