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f t j moon kirkund at herald fiftyfirst year of publication georgetown wednesday evening april 17 918 150 per annum or 1 25 if paid in advance the georgetown herald is rububhkd evbbt wednesday everikg at tub bald power printhiq office tfobgetown out axks v i5 p tor brat inmrtfon dweo- forbldand advertiaamenta ill be chanced ono tpoath wlthoqt ittm ofian t ufosot moat be in the ofboeby mqaday evening- j m moore publisher f a tnna aoraa bast l- pmiengor 920 am jwenger ll00ano mll llbbani fleeiigt 846 pm mji i 716 pm eoiira wbst flv- 757 am jjjlti 1006 am patmuger 203pm passenger 686 pm ml 767 p m some horth mell 620 pm soma sooth l 1006an if you want the pest quality fresh or cured qssible prices pur new cash and carry sys tem makes our meats cheaper to you clifford linham toronto suburban railway daily tiuetablb a in pm pm going east 810 220 040 going west 8 55 255 747 sunday timbtablb a in p m pm pm going east 1020 1260 416 610 going west 1040 610 directory 8oal 8hilton wallbridue4 dale barristers solicitors etc toeonto and geobqktowh office kennedy block l roy dale in charge of georgetown offlch wtilitm dr joseph mcandrew physician and sorgeon medical officer ol health district sorgeon g t r office honra 2 to 4 and 7 to 8 p m phone 68 office and residence main st sooth opposite presbyterian chnrch dniroprnrtir no medlolne surgery or osteopathy a m neiiisen do qardnate ol the palmer the original school of chiropractic daven port iowa usa office over hbnrlgana drug store consultation and spinal analysis free toes than and sat 2 to 6 a 7 to 8pm phonb 160a optical l l plant do tyh d georgetown eyesight specialist glass eyes eyeglasses office noxtto library phono 109 for appolntmont jdtttal frank r watson dd8 md8 dentist goorgotown out hours 0 am to 9 pm except thursday afternoon dentistry in all its branohes over bell telephone office f l heath ld8 dd8 dent18t office in lane block one door north of oneills carriage factory hours 9 am to 6 pm qutttontm benj petch licensed auctioneer for halton and peel glenwilliams post office sales con ducted satisfactorily and at reasonable rates orders left at the gbobobtown hbbald omen will receive prompt attention e i have just received a car of the best wire fencing ob tamable which i am prepared to sell at a most reasonable price let us pill your order 80x8 plain auto tiros guaranteed 8600 mllos reg 120 for 1080 oaob also tubes oto thosehewson norval phone 101r38 ontario jackson and lee civil engineers surveyors temple bldg brantford maj a m jackson r m leo mechanical englnoer eto ol8dlb bi o wynne roberts water works engineer w ot llloy registered architect to attonertfio bestj jlist xoeokto onr topgoand charles hla toronto out has a national bepu tatlori for suporior work opoaial sear enter nbw cwtawgm reatj demand lor oqr gradnatas wj billow principal 9 m0t aiilm main street yoa ttel no boftorpicqtq nnrojbako the wind of shoe you ro after thrionrbhobr3srohfc- wo carry a complete lino of all i igwmlejb of snood wo haivo just tbo kind at shoes xhafc are xequiroor- by ohtufaeu now our assortment- of sohqql shobs is at your djrno84l0jr stfooaaroof thobcstbtjatth6 samo time reason ablo ruiford the shoe token the home of better shoes hall gcmtxaof sald tender addreiaed to the lontmater 8ftnrk1 will be rucelved ti ottaw until- noon tiankavfooondttbppfi rf ptapothii jo tit met rny he amriftnti tliurmr i tfmtf mnjbr- utnc4 hid ib5t- oukcs of miptollvlirc kubridbmid 91 the iltti of the 1otp ofljcu irtjpoar tarqwta i hturmrlruid t i j fott ifljh ljneotor w ioat onf labptstoti offlne toronto whr j otaucontraot i i f udvertmuo tho ioitmanlor oeneral will btrcccreftivituwnuitlt s jdoovrenders nral will btr 10th mylh8 tor tltn vajrm on itranvi tiift -er- wci ttbd kiiml itbdic opntracji for four year i each we y between lilii v o from the iorhiiitwitirmleihrjlt ispnnur- prtnlvrt irotlcgnviilnltiltn fn t- r fnfdnrtt- n uiln conditions f pr il untnift iw no p ton be ean and blank iorin or tttutjur tony ki j- ulnedt the ybi ofllcth ot milton wvn and aihe office of the i oat ohlco inspector a sutherland 1oat ofhco inm3rtor poat ofllro inspector offlre torouto mar tsttt 1018 skin sufferers yon will irii with rclif t tin- nrsl lnilc touch i il sohlu wuh of oils minv of oir rtistnuicid thutik iih for lliis advice ou uill too try ddd today wo gnarantco it spring thoughts do you har thtt robin singing street music i declara do yon heir that robio singing in the fresh and balmy air ob the wotuj ia very jolly t jirewirjrihifeisflbir ikeail contract no shovelling required 1 standard anthracite scranton coal in all sizes automatically screened and loaded coal wood seeot lnmp for domestic and threshing purposes smithing snd oannol coal in fact i carry everything to ba found in an npteaate coal and wood yard john mcdonald oeorgetowol m phone i2 paper hanging right now is the time to mako ftrranftomonts about that pap- crintf i hftmllo the colebratotl kinpiro semitrim mod wallpaper which can not bo surpabbod for boauty lentn aiitl coloring bouiotbtnjj for ovory room letmooall with tiampton ami hu ca tions kstinmtph tfiven prices coiihis- tont with good material and workinau- rhlp for thoso who wish to do thoir own paporing you will find tho empire semi trim mod a groat boon painting graining c e bludd box 100 glenwilliams phono fi ring 5 j wkennedy hardware paints stoves tinware electric fixtures sewer pipe and cement r tinsmithing and plumbing hot air and hot water heating electric wiring jwkennedy phone 26 georgetown onl spring term april 2nd merges into the sum- dsrm on ny 2nd in bhaws baal bonoplb toronto no vaoatlans entorany itay free catalogue m i h flhawpmisjdntr t0p0m 0s0 0iiii whose opinions carry weight in the business world realize the importance of such a valuable asset as eyesight such men entrust the care of their eyes to us theres a reason de plant optometrist georgetown phone 199 office next to library the dainty decorator makes the home brighter lacqueret is the true friend of the housewife for it ren ders the greatest service in small things as well as large there is no limit to the many uses to which it is adapted lacqueret is designed for beautifying and preserving old marred or scratched furniture soiled woodwork dingy and dirt staiued floors and the hundred and one odds and ends in and around the house with a can of lacqueret and a boeckhs brush a man can in spare moments produce wonderful results up in the following size cans quarts pints half pints quarter pints w c anthony phone 46 georgetown farmers business for the past 64 years this bank hai given particular attention to the business of farmers we have helped many over the rough e laces and have aided many more to the ighest plane of success we are prepared to extend you ever ali within legitimate banking practice come in at any time and talk over your affairs with us you are always welcome th mrchants bank head office montreal of canada georgetown branch acton branch established 1864 c w grandv manager l b shorey manage suttiaa general will ba tender nilrtrenc tho ivtmftatr rill 1m rttctflvrd nt ottawa initll nnon on friday tho 10th may lulh for tin- rti- veyanofl of hi mnjouy mull on n pruomil contract fur four yuan six timed pt week each way hctwoen hioreulfwti t it no i rom tho iostmimer 0iurnl iitonrnirc printed not ices cdntnlninic further infnrmn- tloa as to cuiulltloiift of proinibud coiitinct mny be iion and hlnnk forms f trtidcr may lie ob talned at tho iost tltlus if tirkctown and at tho office of tho tmt lltico iithpoctor toronto a ruthoruiul pout oiticd inapoctor post office xnipoctorv office toronto mar kfith 1018 mail contract healttd tflndnrtt aililremcd to ho pofkinntttf r ienernl will l riolvod nl otinwa until noon in krlilny the huh may lidi or the con- veyanc- of ii in mujrutyh mnluon n priijhcd contract fur fnur yearn six thniii iwr wook cikh way hotwcin atlltoit went it it no ft from tho ionttnnuuir iomtaph ilciinuri printed nottcna containltitr further informa tion an to rnnrtltlont of jiroinned contract mny be seen and lilank formn of tcmlur may ho ob tained at the post omcph of milion wuxt and nl the office of tiro post otllco inspector toronto a sutherland pont ofilco iiinirtictor poatofllco innncctora office ttironto march s8th huh madfe mtili suu- rnajd raisins v he kind yu see adver tised in your maga zines we are mak ing it fresh every day come and buy a ioat and see bow much the entire family will enjoy this delious health ful food 10c gibbefs corner bakery b v cibbens fib i rents rati promptly shcuhet nil onunirlm ak fr our ivven- tohslivisiuwhlch will sent froa juhion maxdov sftl llntveraltv montreal saturday treat if you cm candy every day yonr- tiire to keep the blow away ba careful ol the kind yoa eat it may be poor and yet be iweel ed boogbt elsewbere oh poor ed so bay the swewti made by moorebead this batnrday we otter yon 75 lba of homiroade snllana oirameli made of eeeded rablog cocoannt and augir worth 40o saturday treat price 23o weekend chocolates a mixture of fresh homemade obocolatu hard and ot centrea fig cara mel peanut elnitsn eto beg 0o lb weckbnd special 29c lb h moor a norhinoton phone 8fl hamfevjfev- l v xuf mjuhtrggt t 0k0k0ctown let ns not our voices aparis lot u nil joirf jn slnglogv irl banfab iul6dr care rporallrraiareibawaknlpje l ari4 tbeahauioegin tjftow jl jill theltt il8ilxelt fceeifb kwheeribflflvlie ariabriow thwtteqyiior1avrbitar4 feiidiotd follov paje vi j aod we ahonldnot br uxmblctd wliilfi the autbor liea tortjinn- anil ye top lave aweacempflbni we toohae beartlelt joys we- rttio ofj higher rracea in the spirit of the jorxj- thcnipaono nil batkand malice- add ve raimtouraolvea abpv tben re ylelil lotldd to leadhi for we know that god is loro old hnndred not so jrp mivr irfettn bnd fm htm too hindi dpliulos to bii forgotwh fbe anlngildarted in thrbogb thejprt way fhalto ipe lpvepoerft at n ttitcalwdicnoobmetrrtmi jwitrf bkkltti ajiltaelejfflaid-btt- i riijrf bteir vfioywy tci ap p v today s story jbbbbeaewiii j j loves messenger by virginia lee l is what countn na well afi ilie quality and tuatorlulh iikoii and you tfot tjio vory howt of holh whon yiu hoiki your old kiiooh to uh for mir hnllufnotory work in bhou ithlalhint wo malm a inilioulai polja of iilflii4 nil i our woil out promptly ho ihrro j nro uo unnooohrnry delays whuu you trust yonr worlt totm w whkrrmd main street r phone i47i molt burns stepped ftom a wo4- innd path past the edf of little busk ctinrdetl corcrt ad 4poslted upoa the creeiikward a baaket well qlled he rhuckled and grunted with erideart sclfsausfactloa tuem his ajes rstt4 wlttj a aulcl teader llbt upoa n boy- fshfacd intalldioovinf mil ibidj yours bis junior who aat with bis back to a trco doil uk reside tbo latter waa a pad of blaak papir and h pencil and alongside of ibeso was a folded slioet both matt anil hla frlaud or rather cbarfe of bis wore tattered as to raiment and a huiolritming wood fire surae bandy utensils ruade the whole prrcentmeat trainplluti in 111 ugcestlvrnefts oor fellow soliloquized matt at the rbjrroen again i suppose hi i i say famous luck be added with n uluti of hilarious cheer to his tones for the other had suddenly awakened icrlck lonon gtancecl llrieerinfly at tbo hnsltrt cod then taqulsltlvely at ttf face of the oilifr teu sold the poem a questioned eagnrly i did and no trouble at all oswald st ewhi just exactly grabbed it and say i ordered another one for a big sale theyve got on for saturday i got two dollars and were fitted out with tiands for- three- days i hap pened to mention about you and eur fix and the head of the flrin got quit interested ami said hed double the price if you ma do the poem a funay ono now isnt that floe cried krlck his wan face aglow with pleasure cheap teu cheap declared matt wagging bis head saplently why if wo were fixed so you wero comfortable asd easy in your mind you could ttlra out regular highup rusgazlne stuff er get out a book aud all that and make a fortune in a year thats a dream matt said rrlcks serrowfully you overestimate me dear old fellow hat you are i caa jingle tegetuer a fw simple rhymes but real peetry uktrn eruius and im a leng way from bavlnz hat is that so 7 vociferated matt storn- ity 1 kaow setter waal did we do at tae last town where you wrote a dedication poem on a new city kail they were putting up five dollars from the orator of the occasion aad the little twoline rhymes you gat up far a party of soma young folks ten ceats apiece and forty of them say albert teanytoil weuld have doted you and lord byron would have mada you hla close pal crick smiled indulgently and then the two fell to dlhcufmlng the edibles the basket contained they wora tramps homeless friendless but one was n poet in a way find the other had a greet purpose fn view and they were by no means of the ordinary drift of hoboes matt burns true professional bad picked up krlclc donne who was the poorly puhl clftrir of a cheap ledglng bouse fhejjfner was frull sickly un able to do a nuns work nud a physi cian hud old hhn that be could not live long unless bo located permanent ly in u warm climate bighearted matt took a fancy to tin young fellow lie grew proud of his poetic effort he experienced a certain satlfifiktion in becoming the patron of a man of gcnlun ive udopted you icrlck he said one day im klnjr lo got you to flor ida before die cold sets in and bunk down in aomo snug hpot there and you shall develop your literary abilities while 1 work tho roads see and now they wero carrying out the pro gram t the new screed brick quired matt as he noticed the felded eet lying on the graaw oh tbnt is a set of rhymes of tbo love sort answered brick casually i never was in love but thats the kind of stuff i would write if i were bend it to some magazine erich suggested matt and maybe youll catch on but icrlck smiled dnbleualy for he knew ibat he was simply a rhymester and not a peet and when next he sought to show his leva verses to matt later en ihe triad had blown them awasortomething else was respon sible for their mysterious dlsnppcnr- uiieo this was responsible a dog a nittnrt mtllo fox torrlrr trained by ith indul gent muster to enrry small packages in its teeth unnoticed by either of tho tramps little oyp had scurried across the grass plcksd up the folded sheet and heldfng it daintily scampered back tpjiut 1141 it tfto mtor f ul that hla inniit- fvij iti3 frii a scrap of rp 1h hln n iii m aat was net iiitcirrmun aad ls ttouonad onlyca- nnl aftvatiea spu tl lixtuaausvsa i if wae taiaklng e metta bri and a rortmh trace ef ssurconscleninten ifrpri ti atrtdopnd tmnxrsr b nttita fie wtfcinrva yra tiiitd ppslrtenestdoi her eyea- weprivr ihovsftv flotoe great jby fsfrjl her tt nnlw kh1tfted alirt ftopjiv tinl oyp wa n falilimt mosacn- ger 33r ross he she suld unfa ucabradtlful the llticsr repeat od rosrar vajfuely f f the poem you mean why i sunposed nud iboro netta floundered hhjr cunfusfdly she told of oypbrloadng her the poem and sho supposed niio vtippxkd i declare holier relieved her embarrassment by ytug after he had read the liuec mns krlce netta he addtl in n lnw tuiisi tone those are just my sciiminmits ami at hint tlliil itiimt nottaa mother arue iu mn im ani the avowal trembling i i iyr lips and the expectant bntshlng fme so near to his own lovt ih fmto si ill wal- dron kosslter left tin rnp clustered cottage that night fchn that he waa closer to nrita than o or before e assayed to traf ih nrialn ef the poem next dy tuuhii iyp with him rosbiter wvnt over ihe route of the day preview whfii the animal neared the hidenut of the trumps he darted toward it rrirl honue was seated under a toiuy tree wrltinff this waa auggehtlvi rlter ho mpprouohed and versatlon s the poet who way to hapii then mit slter was pi ei tmnr in con- ticv tluit he was mi iinl ived the wuldnm roe- l iml sympa- i beth wero tattered thetlc he wan ti 1 of cxid lewards th- irbin r r it posuj hrt i i m lo fectlag not the him ri ip i hnue i am mlgliii y li4t 1 r pln and i wsii 1 hep y i onr way i have a biinsninw n indian river dewa in i irlln vu l most of tho year wbal nay i going there fare pild and t tireifikers till i want to nr hv i w can make some prrtuauenl mi -ii- teu dont use- it hnw spoke up the demfihted m tt hinwi tears of gratltudn lu 1ia rye- while brick voiced mi npiieiiilon of the kind offer with sincere onmllon itosslter thut evening hkiiiii call l upon notta i have found tho poet be stuted gayly indeed murmured netta yes and rowsiut recited nil tttb clrcumstonccs of tho case the young poet suy ho hns a great wish coptlnuelhmsler which is te write out hln congratulations for my wedding nejia ami he drew near er to her pare i hop tlmt it may be our weddins and rrlelc dunne hnppy nnrt well in his new snniliern newt nf eoinfnrt re ceived the order for ihe poem n feth months inter easy to increase acreage ffol only iiri h-i- ajiviitly luereaso our acreage ef useful fon crops by such imprest v anl aktwlve metbodfl as dralalng swamps himi irriifiillng desqrts aud tbo liouieiy uio- t ltving up pas ture and hrnli puiibts but the ex perts have nlii imu faltbrully telling us such uupilhiui but now hopeful and proniuiag limit ai that our acro- nto yield of any of ho greht staples nheat oats burlej polatoos is barely half that of tho average yield of any of the countries of western lflurope so that we have pleuty of room to grov and improve this inferior yield from our match lea a american soil i due partly to less labor applied per i ere partly to less fertilizer here our experts come foi ward with another even more encour aging atatcuieut aud that is that ther is new la the lithi of modern agrlcul- turar brteittv piardcnlly no sucb thing ns a poor soli or as mi exhausted soil net consistent blxrmo meat for me 1 never eat unythldgitluu coats tbo life ef a uvlnf creature t dlx then drop that potato ytrniw eating dent you know that the pr- ductlon of potatoes costa tbo lives of millions pf poor potato bugsj bosob vnscrlnt mfxi thr f v ujl iimmmimmim idmimi p s3fmak m