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wi w h wellson leading funeral direct or and embalmer iualdeie offloeopp marcbwita bank open day and nlarbt qioroetown ont phone 54 bmrammheaaaaaam town council births marriages and deaths are char births 2t ag ed far at the follow ing rates marriages 60c deaths 60c 1 i t t 1 1u t f lv fred wesley born tnoupson id georgetown on monday march 4th to mr and mrs 8 tbomp son a sod barb at woodborne grafton ont on sundav january 27 1018 to lieut tad mr lkr haw formerly olbnr- onj0nfotavlirille v h livbibaiikrk8ik at the hone at the brides parents esqaestag on feby 27ih by rev i 0 wilson miss mina lwionlpneto mr of bprts falls bted moitaowrin bra top ton on fi maich j jlols artmf needbam mdf vrpif agedtoypars ftrnonths 8lay j in mqtforam 1 btnibaijiibi ever loving memory mv dean mother ijlliabeth hqubard who died hue sfd ibm k s tfoflf i saourn and how yin bb yon and yonr name 1 often csl entail thaftlelttd answer now ts yonr pictare on the wall r loving daughter violet hobnaad mn ever loving memory of mv dear- wife elizabeth hobbard who passed away march 3rd idle two years have passed and bow i nfufl ber c miss her more than words can tell bat our lord saw fit to take hor to his heavenly courts to dwell loving husband hinrmiu in loing memory of our dear slbter elizabeth hobbard wbo died march 3rd 1916 thy purpose lord we cannot see walterdean in payment ot monpy ad vanced to him for hospital fees ami that eameblianded to treasnrejrv0rrd movedby brely seconfledljysbeight bot all ib welj thats done by thee and midniit grave dnight stars bbine oer the of one we loved bnt could not save loving sisters julia and gertie the georgetown herald wednesday eveg mar 8tb 1918 the ontario legislature has at last awakened to the need of leg lslution to combat the spread of venereal diseuse when the public is made aware of the real and mar danger they mil demand that uf tims ol the disease will he isolated as closily as smallpox patients until a oure is if it ran he affected high school hojsof the do minion ire to ho mobilized for farm 8ervit this spring it lsexputed that in ni oftwentj five thousand ot them ill lie ohtaintd this tarn puign hliiiuld hiim two results kc sidts iiding niakrullj in th pio due tion impnign it should tin n the thouglil md amhition of manj mity boj iwij from the crowded mails ot hie to the iieor and more satisij ing lili upon the land a dayitoht saving bill has been introduied in the provincial legislature discussion on it may serve to educate the public to the advantages of the system and strengthen a similar measure which will likely toe presented to parha mont and the dominion when it meets provincial limitations aro too narrow to secure tho most satis factoiy operation of tho system the principle should bo dominion wide or better still international in its scope for convenience in the con duot of railuajs steamships and perhaps other business organiza tions hy all means let us put the cloths ahtmd an hour for tho long dajs but give tho sjstem a fair chance to wotk by the widest possi ble application public school board council met on monday evening with reeve heartwell in the chair and coun cillors barclay speight cook and rash present minnies of previous meeting read and confirmed oommunoations were read as follows g a henry re account hydro electric commission r j hoare re water ser vice canadian forestry association re wood supply hydro railway associa tion re meeting in toronto d l squires government representative re conserva lion of food canada food board re greaternroduction mc will long icwreised cottljejl- to ihalrtor6eeijlooge i moves by barclay seconded by cbov tfiat the rebecca lodge haye tho ope of hall ah0 council chamber on tuesday night tor the sum of t jo 00 carried moved by rpsb seqdnded by snelgbt that we acknowledge receipt of 16 from appointed deli to t pronto on nt a ffleejijng arch 12th seconded by cook ibirrntf hydro accounts be i 00 76 6 00 wire 181bl 174 ob held in carried moved by rash 4hat the ol paid postmaster stamps 3 t cameron exfiressy j m j3aes inspection j mcdonald coal central efecu supply co wiring material hydro elect v comni meters irons supplies hydro elect p comm power for jan 772 20 h lutz inspecting meters 0 76 carried moved by speight seconded by rush that the council instruct the secretary of the hydro to express our appreciation ot the action in refunding to the corpora tion 126 10 to apply on street lighting- carried moved by rush seconded by barclay that tbe following accounts be paid the globe ad wm pitt truant officer mail empire ad hydro electric system lamps town hall hydro electric sytem st lights oct lat to dec 31st 404 32 king cooper towns money ad vanced to henry marchment 6 26 municipal world supplies 80 arthur speigbt thaning water service for g herrington in street 6 00 king fdward sanatorium wm bridge feb 1st to 28th 86 26 h a henry livery ace 49 60 carried moved by barclay seconded hy rush that this council do now adjourn to meet m the council chamber on wednesday evonlog at 8 oclock 2 44 26 00 2 44 1 20 the hoard met on tuesday evening with ir mcallister in tho chair and hunter kennedy thompson and moore present minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed moved by kennedy seconded by hun ter that the following accounts be paid j b mackenzie lumber etc 4 06 o b day foot co coal 17 48 j w kennedy supplies 100 91 georgetown herald 17 10 carried moved by kennedy seconded by thompson that all having accounts agalnpt this board be requested to render the same quarterly carried the board adjourned church news methodist the w ms will bold their regular monthly meeting on thursday afternoon at the home of mrs w h wilson mrs r l guild guelpb district organizer will bo present to address the meeting the birthday box will he opened and contributions recucd eoreign curios will also he exhibited i cottage prayer meeting on thursday evening at the home of mrs h w ken nedy the pastors subjects for sunday are morning the doctrine of rewards evening the element of unconscious ness in character glen methodist cm lien last sunday evening a large congrega tion listened with marked attention to tbe sermon on the praying christ by the rev a 8 trusblood which wss in spiring lo all next sunday evening the subjeot will be the unchanging christ everybody welcome come and bring a friend ballinafad mr and mrs john worden entertained nnmber of tbe young people to a danci last wednesday evening a very enjoy military news gunner howard ttnrn of tho co bourg heavy artillery haa arrived in nglanl pte if tun f lnon of i nrontn w an iu town last week the employees of mr w c anthony met on monday to eay rood hjp to ptp alfred stall on tho eve of his departure for overseas and prefiented him with a nrich watch as a small toktn of tho es teem in which be la held by his folio workmen it is nnderilood that nn amendment to the military service act will he inro dacfld this sersion bring all yonng men who have reached the age of twenty years since october 13 last into class one at the present time these men are considered to be in clars two this will mean that a considerable number of yonng men will be subject to the draft the names of wm john currie cam pbell ville joseph woodcock acton and wm walsh georgetown appeaar ed last monday in a list of draftees who had been ordered to report on jan 23rd to the 2nd battalion 2nd ontario reg ment but had not done so major g a cline 0 80 son of mrs m b cline appleby has been ordered buck to england for duty as an instructor in the kngiceere major cline was a captain in tbe 20th hal ton rifles when the war began he went overseas with the fire canadian contingent an a subnlt ern in tbe dmiionftl signal company ho has horn on duty at the front practi cally ever since got a french decoration more than a year ago and the dfio lately he hat been in man hot places but has kept out of tho casualty hat his narrowest escape was w hen a bullet grazed his breast pocket ami carried an ay a button and a fountain pen pte oh as ruddy is ill at moore barr acke hospital england splendid response citizens contribute liberally to appeal of womens patriotic league the committee in charge of the canvass for funds for the womens patriotic lea gue which nas held on saturday last met with a splendid response from our cuiienh generally by tbe time the re turns are all in the desired result will be a reality and the ladies will have the re quired amount to proceed with tbeirgood work as we go to press the amount eubscrib ed is 8930 of this 867 60 has been paid in cash i- j- to til kjw qp pn wehaif pitbecomrntftec whieij wasahpbmred to solicit contributions towards making up the 810qo fund to go to i ie womans patriotic league tar the purchase ol cloth for pyjamas we desire to express onr hearty appreciation of tbe cordial manner in which you met our anpel and for the liberal pontrtbattons thiamonntaoiarreiusedttf87b0 in cash and j2 so ip pledges id bepatd in few days we we thsrttba few men wbo we baeif niiated through absence or otnet wlfr willhapdibelj contributions to the- treasurer mr o w gran ay before- saturday evening at q oclock when the oonniiite lassed t meet at mr j a wtlloughbys ofbee td complete any oneinesb connected with the work o b day foot pr i l heath io w grandy to te man h tommittkk on behalf of tlie womens patriotic league i hereby convey the sincere thanks of that organization to the men of our town who so kindly canvaeeed our citizens and were influential in raising the amount of money required or im mediate demands mrs h b henderson president womens patriotic league ringworm scalp sores if you want speedy help try tho d d d prescription so easy to apply not greasy or money it washos into tho scalp and tho roliof is instant try it to day on our guarantco tsrffrgtajlftsl l v hourigan druggist georgetown norval mr a r vannatter spent the week with bis family mr and mrs t rofrel were tbe guests of mrs j w gibson cataract over sun mr j clark of holdfast bask aocom panied by his sister mies jennie nome and miss mae benzman of erin were ro cent visitors at mrs t roezels mr and mrs fred hume of konliss wbo have been visiting friends here dur ing the winter have returned home mr j a fuller of alloa who was in guelpb hospital for flo weeks following an operation for appendicitis has recov ered sufficiently to leae that institution he is now at his brothers home mr o b fullers norval mr fullerwas ft very sick man for a time his friends are glad to see him home again corp john fincher ono of norvals re turned heroes was given a royal recep tion by tbe itizena of norval and violni ty in campbells hall last thursday even ing he was presented with a veil filled purse desth removed one ot tho landmarks of halton county on feb 15th in the person of mrs ann campbell who died at the borne of liev and mrs woltr alma onl with whom tho deceased had been temporarily residing tho late mrs campbell was 94 years of age and nas born in county of longford ireland hor maiden name being ann charters when quite young she emigrated lo am erica settling in new ymk where she met and wooed hor husband tbe late wm campbell tbe marriage cermony being performed by tho rev h anthon reotoi of st marks church new yotk from there she came lo toronto und together with uyr husband journeyed to norval in the old stage toaoli here they resided permanently for many years and in the old homefwhicb still stiiuila ns a monument to pioneer thrllt they rale ed a family of six children robert arthur willium jano f james wins slow and aiinin of the family the only surviving one is mr j w campbell now of norval the deceased was uoted and loved by all for her beautiful ebrlstian spirit of love and purity she loved little child ren and of the older people she was nev er beard to say a word against tbe fun eral took place monday feb 18th from the home of her son james at norval conducted by tbe rev alfred 8 true- blood the remains being laid to rest be side hor husband who predeceased her a number of years ago many floral trib utes were tendered and among others were a beautiful pillow from her only living child mr jas campbell and a beautiful wreath from rev and mrs wolls and family ot alma crhdit auction of farm stock and implements the undersigned has received instruc tions from mil william smkilii to uell by public auction at lot 8 con 11 townplun ol 1 boueaing on wi lnktlay march 20lh 11118 at 1 ive o clock the following iioitm s sorrel mare heavy ugricul tural mmntgr8 by roal itrinstane bronn l ming hoay agricultural rising ii ra lv llaron onslow hay go ling roneral purpose vrs brown mare leavy agricultural 13 yrs heavy draft horse aged catill grade holetein row call at foot seven grade durtiam fat low 6 grade dlirhnm be t t i tp not quite gma lied 2 ijrade iloilini mh ir rising 2 yrs 1 grfldn ilurli in heifers lining 3 yrs would make tither beef or breeders 4 grade durtiam hellers 2 yrs n grade dnr ham etetrs iplng one u grade durham heifer 1 year pig88btre pign implements masbey harris bind er 7 ft cut with sheaf carrier truck and fore carriage m h disc drill in discs m h bay tedder wide m h disc har row nearly new cockshutt disc wiibtwo independent levers m h cultivator 17 teeth width both narrow and broad points m h 70 ib manure spreader m h horse rake 10 ft peter hamilton 5 ft rear cut mower with pea harvester attachment set of diamond harrows 4 piece eot of 8 barrows balance grapple fork set of wooden harrows nearly nev 3 piece land mller 2 patterson plows in good order 2 cockshutt double furrough flows turnip drill bculller market wag on 2 seals j n oneill make not much used old market wagon in good repair 2 food truck wagons 2 sett bob sleigs 2 lat hay rnoka sleigh hay rack 10 ft one horse milk sleigh chatham fanning null with bagger j jacks supposed to lift 2h tons eat h ulackhawk corn shelter ml ion grinder uith sow gummer attach ment net of nliifllotrees new 3 sett of uhiflletroep 3 neck yokes one new 2 good logging chains 2 doz grain bags a quantity ol limothy hay hakn1 br set team harness nickle plated hot much used 3 set team har ness bet single harness 2 high collars a number of other collars forks shovels hoes and other articles no enumerated all will be sold without reserve aa tbe proprietor has sold bis farm tcitmri fat cown hay and all sums of 810 and under cash rover that amount 0 months credit on approved joint notes 0 per cent per annum off for cash wa wilbon benj petoh clerk auctioneer gibbers raisin bread no matter how you make it no mat- ter how you bake it no matter what it costs you cant beat gibbens raisin bread every bite a delight and youll ask for more it is 10 cents g1bbefs corner bakery b v cibbens t a truck for the fancier t71arm eqqippoent whioh will effect a time and iftfwiv 1 t jt saving ana therefore a monesyayfagy jntibjb- be fcate- t fttii co3iyderriby evneiattpbroveadays th ipvnx wagon for vearg was the toopt useful of au farm equipment is now befog replacipcl on the best frrrts toy a sturdy dependable motor truck the truck r- will haul any farm product -fruit- grain vegetables s etoelt fertiliser or wcdaroiind the farm or to thej town ojr city many miles distant in half the time and at a much lower cost tha ford oneton truck is a rapid economical and very serviceable means of transport one of- these a your farm will save you weeks of time in a single season and will enable you to pass through a crisis of labor short age with less difficulty the ford truck is supplied as a chassis only this per mits you to select any of the many body styles especially designed for the ford truck and already on the market thus you can mount the one which suits your individual requirements price 750 fob ford ont j n oneill dealer georgetown to all whom it may concern this is the critical year t war in order to reduce tbe high cost of liv ing in this most critical year of the- war we the undersigned butchers have decided to inaugurate a cash and carry system on and after march 18th everything will be sold for cash at the lowest po ssible price and you take your order with you thereby saving the cost of delivery we believe by this system pf cutting down the ex penses of both the producer and consumer we are assisting in this great world war for freedom and sincerely hope our cus toers wi 11 appreciate the saving to be derived by a cash and carry system w j patterson o linham j ma buck ssssssssalsssssss3ses3 vsssssss the mens store in spito of tho fact tbat owtnr to hip war british woollenb have advanced greatly in prioo and tnilors all emir canada have beon compelled to raise pnctb wo will continue to make bluo and black sorgeu scotch and english tweeds and worsteds at priceb that will be within the rangoof overy man i i j c t sliibio tneqpvtanvlriofrtoyovivirawvgetujd vatftajjeof e id prices all wool gdods such ub wo aro bfdiing at prpsent will be bo per cent higher in the sprngbuyfqjv special hajfghinain all oktdlinesjoi tyena oar a spiondia line of ovey6as ios and towlsfeo goods tnnsi bo clearsd wo will giyc jiba tho best bargains ievdf otteroilm all lines rjjf lns wear 0tt stoolt ife jare rtnd mnrt jie reduced this w a monoj avor safe j vo invite you o cfljl and bo eanviriootl vi 1v1illarco x3e6qetown thome 126 fine hiqh clas8 tailoring and mens furni8hinq8 agents for stock well henderbon co dyers und cloinora toronto eilezziil the home of good j groceries n 3 tins ol peas for u tinn of corn for 11 tins of tomatoeb marmalade regular 20l 2 for mnrmalftile rtdnlar i5 j i r knppbprry a strawberry lain n k n 2 u kunpbi rr anil htrawburrj inn l un n r ft hftpborry arawberr turn r ir iii 2 i iuf berr ntriiw btrry linn titular hk i 3 pnikngfe ammonia for 3 packages corn r lakes for fito 6bc 60c ifiu 46c 83c tiqc 61c 8lo 26c 27c tho above aro a few of tho many bargains wo havo to offor gio us a trial ord r satisfaction gum an teed d b a m grandy t the pure food store plaone 73 sem i i ilcts send you the herald only 125 in advance ladamscoyi all cash store 1918 march 1918 j 0 unknown today in any line of goods s prices ft 0 being reduced eveiythjiig is higher and still higher jjt we are just through our ycaily stoc kt aim and we have many articles in onr big stoie you need and you can get them while they last at less than cost prices today hmry money saved is money niidj grocery department everything fresh and neat the most possible value for youi m come and see us today dont miss thischauce of goods cheap jrdhms st co georgetown 0 phone 43 main and mill streets 1 j uxt nm overseas boxes we sell all the little necessities like ink tablets 25c bachelor buttons 15c trench candles 10 chocolate bars 5c 3oc cigarettes playing card c c let us help pack your iext overseas box hourigans tjie r