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1 a piptyjtyear of publication wedneriw w 150 per annum oif tfiftil jpam in advance 4a eumlihed evry wedneiday evenllnl l the n hbrxlp powe8 psflnttnq ofrtce 7 qaorgstown 8u08cription rates on year s160 or ims if paid in advance six month omu in ad vance tn address label shows the date your ubscriptlon expires j u moorb publleher st qeoroe8 church rev wm burt l th rector sunday servioe as follows matin 11 a- evensong 7 p m sunday school m ln mant holy conw h a sundays of each month at 11 a m legal shilton walipbidoe dale barristers solloltors eto toronto and georgetown office kennedy block le roy dale in charge of qeorge- own office medical or joseph moandrew physician ana urgeon medical oblcor o health district surgeon o t b omce h6u- t t 8 u m phone os office and residence main street south opposite presbyterian church ciisopiuctic no medicine surgery or osteopathy a m nbn d c graduate of the palmer the ori ginal school of chiropractic daven port iowa u ft a- office over houriamns drug store consultation and spinal analysis free tuesdays tburidoys and satur days 2 to 5 and 1 j m phone 160a the bomtointft was sbockea by thesad news of the- aeatnof alice bujlivant beloved- wifeof mttthew h beaumont of gfehwiluaros at ghelph hospital on thursday last hone 27th deceased wasthe only daughter of mr and mrs w bull- vant and was born in georgetown 81 years ago besides her husband she leaves a family of 5 small chil dren to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother the funeral took place on satur day afternoon and after servioe in st albans church conduoted by rev mr burt the remains were in terred in greenwood cemetery georgetown the pallbearers were messrs joseph lindley william and geo beaumont brother-in- laws harold beaumont nephew and mr john a wheeler the funeral was largely attend ed and there were many beautiful floral tributes muoh sympathy is extended to the bereaved husband and families among those from out of town who attended the funeral were mrs w bahil mr and mrs orr mrs b davis toronto mrs w a scott brampton colia tefw mfoseabartmf of toronto are spending tb holidays with thtur jb its jtttw- obm the 5f6tt fiwuil new board dnae- not exact as inatoy h hcww thinky kht an equal quantity of mopreheaue homemadec can- substitutes must be used with dies are always fresht gp there for evry ponnaof flour what it otfnv your sweets auaim- pels ft that from july f to i6 every ialui wnr spzitbe eek fa raon1ddntw punlfo o private fct wttlb ourfcamlet consumption must buy one pound mrs hendersons we are pleased to learn that optical o o o p l l plant eye specialist georgetown office next to library phone 10 for appointment dental prank r watson o ds md8 dentist georgetown ont hours a m to 6 p m except thursday afternoon dentistry in all its branches over bell telephone office f l heath ld8 ods dentin omce ln lane block one door north of oneills carrlasre factory hours 9 a m to 6 p m jackson and lee civil enginmrs and surveyors temple bids brentford maj a m jacluon r m lee mechanical engineer etc olsdl8 r o wynne boberta water works engineer w o tllley beartetered architect wates boy 14 to 16 years old good wages to smart boy c ft dayfoot co town it doo obt english brindte bull terrier dog with col lar answers to name paddy lost bet ween centreville and georgetown on tuesday july 2nd finder please phone j a wluoughby georgetown for re ward faoreel feet serrloe a notification has been received from the british authorities to the effect that the parcel post service for prisoners of war in turkey or bulgaria is at present suspended until this servioe is resumed no parcels can be forwarded to prison ers of war in turkey or bulgaria and persons desiring to help pris oners of war in these countries are advis to toward remittances to them these can be sent by means of post office money orders which are issued free of commis sion particulars as to how to proceed may be obtained from postmasters of accounting offices any parcels for prisoners of war in these countries whioh may be intercepted in the course of trans mission will be returned to the senders providing the name of the senders is givon on the parcel high prices for belstehis at the auotion sale held in the united states two weeks ago at whioh nothing but government tested cows and their get were of- fered a bull raised by mr hardy of brookville brought the sum of 9106000 and a threeyearold heif er with a world record of 82 lbs in seven days as a twoyearold own ed by mr shaw of newmarket brought 18760 mr shaw also sent a heifer calf from another tes ted cow whioh brought 2600 and three yearling heifers which aver aged 1600 each his ooelal photo sheriff webster was on duty at the sittings of the county court and general sessions on the 11th inat whioh was his 76th birthday he went to h shermans gallery and had his portrait taken in his official costume and holding in his right hand a pair of white kid gloves as though presenting them to the judge at a sitting of the as sizes with no criminal oases on the list for trial the portrait is a good one the sheriff will hong it in his office to remain there as the property of the county champion bveeessfal chutes party the garden party under the aus pices of the womens patriotic league held at the home of mr and mrs l e fleck on monday evening was a grand success not withstanding the uncertain weath er the grounds and platform were beautifully decorated for the occa sion and the program was just splendid dr a w nixon mpp occupied the chair and announced in tarn the following artists who all did their part well and delight ed the audience mrs corkit brampton miss morrison miss grey toronto miss betty lowrie ballinafad misses k barber and j levitt miss mildred fleck masters bert and jack thompson the band xomposed of glenwilliams and georgetown players under the leadership of mr coetell played numerous selections whioh were much appreciated the proceeds were entirely satisfactory born thimble in georgetown on june 12 1918 to mr and mrs samuel trimble a daughter lorrine beatrice vivian died beaumow at guelph general hospital on thursday june 27 1018 alice beloved wife of maf- hew h beaumont glenwilliams wanted smart girl to assist at candy counter and ice cream parlor steady employment good wages t h mooreheod brampton it mrs perry who hasbeen ill is now able to besroxworagain as usual mr percy todges who has been laid up with an arttaok of plueriby is now on the mend a number from here took in the garden party ftt mr a hunter s on monday evening and report a good time mr look hamilton was a business ooller in our hamlet this w mr and mrs j edge jr of toronto were visiting with friends in our hamlet t week church news methodist we were highly favoured last sunday in having mrs campbell of midland with 08 her assistance in the oholr and beautiful se lection rendered by herself and miss harrison was greatly appreci ated by the congregation bubiootn- sun mo of a substitute for white noun corn flour oatmeal barley rioe rye buckwheat tapioca or pota toes with every nine pounds of white flour after july 16 the pro portion must be increased to one pound of substitute to every four pounds of wheat flour there should be no grumbling at this lat est order and we do not apprehend there will be any people are quite willing to obey a law that effects all alike and it goes without say ing that with the substitutes we shall after july 1st be obliged to use we shall have a lavish abund ance and the inconvenience that may be occasioned by the change not to be gi a tho when we consider the fatigue and sufferings of the brave men who are making it possible foruste enjoy our plen ty our peace and our security if we have to take in our own belts another notch to accomplish this what sacrifice is that compared to what we might be called upon to endure the indwelling christ when i consider mrs hendersons va wrecking gang are removing the interior fittingbetb of the prince albert hotel king george is now wearing a 14 suit wed like to get hold of the name of his tailor if hell make any more at that price erin won the smith trophy in the bowling contest at aoton on july 1st georgetown rinks held third place the man with only one suit of cloths has it on the fellow with many these days for he always knows where his registration cord is premiums are being issued to the customers of georgetown creamery who have 100 cream en velopes or more bring in your envelopes ballinafad womens institute will hold a garden party at w b shortills 8th line thursday july 18th proceeds for bed cross partic la evening hex taeatr friday bex beachs greatest story the auction block saturday when a man bees bed with william farnum wednesday- i will repay from ohenrys story the muni cipal report and episode 6 of the mystery ship comingmary piokford in the little american- hast carry oifoiauifth military hervina council stivted today that the reg istration card was not sufficient for a man of military age he must carry other documents as called for under the order of may 22 such as marriage licenses pass ports eto i has been found very difflonlt in many oases to provide the necessary documents called for under this order of counoil it has been decided to accept prima facie evidence as to a mans ineli gibility or right to exemption if he cannot secure the proper docu ments notices have been sent out to all county judges asking them to have as few jury oases as possible this summer this is being done to relieve the farmers who are generally called to serve on the juries so that the work of produc tion will not bo interrupted the request applies of course only to cases of a nature that may be tri ed either by a jury or by a judge as criminol cases would naturally be tried in the ordinary woy it will be a matter of surprise to many to learn that the farming community owns more autos than any other class in ontario and it may be a realization of the growing numbers of autos amongst their numbers that is impelling the agri culturists to a more liberal attitude with reference to the improvement of roads in the country the occupations of the owners of cars in ontario is given thus ac cording to figures of registration farmers 28400 skilled trades 10987 merchants manufacturers etc 14828 physicians 2606 other professions 8894 commercial travellers 1070 toxicabs 1662 miscellaneous 20860 78861 licensed drivers 8214 increase over 1916 registratn 8690 we are glad to see the farmers leading the list it is a sign that they are prosperous and progresivo for the uses to whioh an auto may be put are many as we witnessed the other day when a man troth the surrounding country brought a sheep to town in his auto with the advent of motor transportation muoh of the monotony and dreari ness of country life will disappear and the educative effect of travel will be no- less on the farming community than upon others knox church and st georges chnroh sunday schools held en joyable picnics on saturday after noon last the former at mr jas moores the latter in the park among our holiday visit were mr and mrs a h baird pal mers ton mr and mrs o c lawrence brantford mr and mrs j s atkinson and mr and mrs b atkinson toronto mr and mrs james wilson tub psvix beuom the devil sat by a lake of fire on a pile of sulphur kegs his head was bowed upon his breat his toil between his legs a look of sbawe was on his face the sparks dripped from his eyes he had sent his resignotion to the throne up in the skies i am down and out the devil said he said it with a sob there aroothera that outclass mo and i want to quit the job hell aint in it with the land that lies along the rhine im a hasbeen and a piker and therefore 1 resign one ammunition maker with his bloody shqt and shell knows more about damnation than all the imps of hell give my job to kaiser william the author of this war he understands it better a million times by far i hate to leave the old home the spot i lovo so well but i feel that im not up to date in the ort of running hell the regular monthly meeting of the bsquesing womens insti tute will be held at the home of mrs j j thompson 6th line bs quesing on friday july 12th at 280 pm everybody welcome a meeting will be held at the residence of mrs r i creelmon on saturday july 6th at 4pm for the purpose of organizing a ladies bowling club all the ladies in terested are cordially invited to at tend have just put in a big stock of fine and heavy mens boots from 800 up i can save you from 80 to 40c on the dollar also 800 prs seoond hand boots to be sold at a bargain womens second hand boots for berry- picking from 60o up j roney the gold boot a garden party under the aus pices of the presbyterian churoh will be held at the home of mr w newton lot 22 con 4 bsquesing adjoining limehouse on tuesday evening july oth program will be given by the famous maple leaf quartette of gait refreshment booths on the gronnd admission 26 fe 16o toronto mr frank stoneman dundas miss jean campbell toronto mrs anderson sr and mrs an derson jr of brie penn mrs leach winnipeg mr and mrs h m thornton toronto miss hazel mcgibbon blind river miss eleanor watson orillia miss veryal millar hamilton miss jean watson toronto miss irene moore of toronto is visiting friends in town mr and mrs marshall of aoton spent the weekend with friends in town mr and mrs walter mckay of montreal are visiting the formers brother mr oliver mckay mr and mrs w h willson and mr and mrs j w kennedy were at beomsville mr and mrs w a wilson mo tored to owen sound for the holi day mr alwyn supt bank of ham ilton motored through town on saturday mr f petob who underwent an operation for appendioitis at guel ph hospital recently is able to be around again mr and mrs james bentham and family of aoton visited at mr angus mcdonalds limehouse over sunday j p bell general manager and w e phin director of the bank of hamilton were in town one day last week mr and mrs campbell and mrs and miss wagg and miss bdna harrison motored to town and spent the weekend with mrs har rison mrs t s mooonnell and mrs wm barton of niagara falls n v and mr and mrs langford of lon don ont were the guests of mr and mrs wm brinkert and mr and mrs b langford for the hol iday