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paoh r the gbobobtown hxbald april 14th 1920 hbwbib w h willson undertaker and licensed smbalmsr mala st oaorsvtowa automoblla or horaedrawn hearaa phone night or day 54w or 5j wmmhmmt bvrn bkownridgk al locust hill on april 7th to mr and mra wilbert brownndge formerly of esquesiog a son robsrt maurics dimd baownaidos at locust hiu on april 1 1 robert maurice infant son of mr and mra j wbrownrldge biacxsurn in georgetown on wednea- day ajiril 7th 10 frank blackbunh io his 73fcd year pacrtomln ceoi 1 trai am on thursday april 8th l9mrrances cunningham widow of the late christopher p pres ton in her 78lh year the georgetown herald veuesday evg april jtftbilflup hs m s esqoesing council bsqueiing april 12th 19b0 the con noil met pursuant to a3- jpurnmpot tie beeve in the chair members present siandieh elliott hampshire and modowell the minutes of last meeting were read and oodflrmea the report of the committee ap pointed to interview the premier be upper canada college act was received and filed hampshire elliott that the treasurer pay m e tamer tbe earn of 2884 being refund on col lectors roll ward 4 this amount subdivided as follows aoton driv ing park 1190 property not asses sable o benton 794 property twice assessed fred cooper 880 statute labor worked and paid john stewart ff a tat ate labor worked and paid- carried hampshire elliott that tbe by law to appoint patbmasters be now read the seoond and third times and passed carried elliott modowell that tbe treasurer pay the following ac counts bell telepbone co 568 j h smith or placarding and fumigating from january 1st to march 81st 1920 8485 hydro eleotrio system one street light 8 wm hampshire 50 yds gravel supplied to m e turner pm put on lot 10 8rd con 10 carried elliott modowell that tbe of- lowing snms be paid being expen ses to toronto re noble vs town ship of bsquesing reeve s days 25 olerk 5 days 25 w j l hampshire 2 days 10 henry may 2 days 10 carried hampshire mcdowell that tbe treasurer pay b h beid the sum of 2 refund dog tax he having no dog david j howell 025 wire fence bonus opposite his property on 10th line carried hampshire modowell that the treasurer pay m e turner the sum of 80 for supplying posts plank and nails and constructing railing opposite lot 12 8rd line t e beid 2 dog tax he having no dog carried modowell hampshire that tbe treasurer pay tbe following ac counts a laldlaw 17 for gravel from his pit and put on no 10 side rood 9tb line m j brown 8 re fund of taxes here being an error in bis tax account that year car ried hampshire elliott that tbe council adjourn to meet may 17th at 2 pm carried town council georgetown april 6tb 1920 council niet at 8 oclock with the beeve in the chair and coun cillors anthony momillaq and molntyre present minutes of two previous meet ings were read and confirmed communications were read from chapman power torooto bev q thompson hamilton neptune meter co toronto suburban by co and j b mackenzie george town messrs fleck hntt ballantyne and wiljoughby addressed tbe council re closing np of street at tbe grand trunk station and jay- ing of pavement on queen street from station- to 6pelpn street also re securing flats for a park beeye dale replied to the gen tlemen thanking tbe chamber of commerce for the interest they are taking in tpnniolpal matters and stating that ahy recommen dation that tbey bring before v tbe j0punoit will receive eyeryoonsid- oration ilrvgeq power engineer tor onto addressed the courioil re new temporary water- supply- mr george bayersspoke in re gard to the approach to his home moved by mcmillan seconded by molntyre that the clerk offer 10 to 0 thompson in settlement of olaims for damage to his oar on king street carried moved by molntyre seconded by anthony tbat the inspector for tbe neptune meter co be request ed to meet council at next regular meeting carried moved by mcmillan seconded by molntyre tbat we accept offer of mr j b mokensie re rental of portion of building for pumping station as per bis letter of march 8rd 1920 carried moved by molntyre ssoondej by anthony that mr kentner be granted rebate 118 on water bates carried moved by anthony seconded by molntyre tbat the olerk be in- stuoted to prepare a bylaw amen ding bylaw no 190 changing the rates for lawn services to for lawn service sprinkling only 1000 square ft and under 600 ju v hourigan board of health wm ward water insperu 0 85 21 0q io 85 dean bros bronze coup ling new waterworks toronto suburbun railway new waterworks municipal world supplies j b maokenzie account georgetown hydroelect ric light town hull 10 georgetown hydro elect ric street lights jan 1 to march 81 151 at lights fc 1100 per liubt 414 national iron works new waterworks bell- telephone co town halh j bel telephone c3ocojulii bles residence georgetown herald ace r h thompson sec waterloo mutual premium carried mosed by molntyre seconded by mcmillan that we- do now adjoaru to raeit at the next- regqlar meet ing or al the call of tjsereste carried ii 88 h 80 la 88 9 02 54 00 819 89 11 06 t 10 87 47 141 00 8 t georgetown minstrel 0orba4 hensas graetlooaj par- fbrmarsjbotfcnisjbti where house rate is paid 1000 square ft and under s3 00 above 1000 and under 2000 square ft 4 above 3000 and under 4000 square ft us above 4000 and under 6000 square ft 7 for every additional 1000 square it or part thereof 50c carried moved by anthony seconded by mcmillan that the clerk be in structed to write d a nivens of guelph to survey queen street at wrights hotel carried moved by anthony seconded by molntyre that the clerk be in structed to advertise in tbe mail and star and georgetown herald for a town constable and town foreman duties defined on ap plication to the olerk applicants to state age salary and give testi monials carried moved by mcmillan seconded by molntyre tbat the following hy dro accounts be passed victoria elec condulete 1170 22 52 public school board april 6th 1920 public bobool board met at 8 pm with mr fleok in the obair and the following members present mrs h w kennedy mrs w b willson mr mokenzle and mr monally minutes of last meeting read and confirmed moved by mr mokenzle and monally and carried that tbe mo tion of february 10th re insur ance on school building be rescind ed and that 10000 ten thous and dollars be added to the pres ent insurance moved by mokenzle and monal ly and carried tbat insurance be placed in tariff companies and tbat 5000 be placed with mrs o o boe and 5000 with b j hynds moved by mrs kennedy and mrs wilson and carried tbat the following accounts be paid jno mcponald fuel 188 84 h marcbment bal due for taking oare of school 19 00 l v hourigan supplies 4 76 hydro light 2 48 moved by mckensie and mrs wilson and carried tbat the care takers salaay be inoreased to 75 per month board then adjourned ballinafad mr comfort boszel of george town was tbe guest of mr d shortill on sunday y mr f s near of georgetown was tbe guest of bis son will one day tbia week miss olive waddell is spending a few days with her sister in toronto mr and mrs j akitthavo moved to ospringe where they intend to live with tbeir daughter mrs w peavoy until mr akitt gets an other farm j m moore stationery hydrobleotrio com sup plies and patrol of bilok line 68 08 g a henry borses 12 00 mcdonald ds willson sup 160 85 rose ds ohearn sup 108 87 hydrobleotrio com pow er for february 1268 00 j o bntledge poles 106 00 j w kennedy insurance on supplies 18 00 carried moved by molntyre seconded by anthony tbat tbe following counts be passed j cowan wilson new wa terworks 0 60 w cunningham oew wa terworks 4 00 h marcbment streets 8 60 h marohment new water works j o wilson new water works h marcbment street h marohment new water works j c wilson new water works joash logan new water works jas moveigh new water works 19 bobt logan new water works 10 76 joash logan new water works jas moveigh new water works bobt logan new water works 10 00 h marohment new water works 14 00 h marohmontr streets 4 00 h marohment streets 16 76 h mamthmont sts 1760 new waterworks 860 0100 bobt logan new water works 4 00 moll waino ds paton water works 7 75 mcllwaine paton water works 80 prof hutt expenses to toronto re planning con vention 5 60 j o butledge rig to glen with firemen canadian express co exp f l heath paid express scythes company ltd jute packing new water works the minstrel were amply re paid for their effort by tbe kindly reception theyreceived from the large audifncee which greeted their performanoee in tbe town hall on thursday and friday ovenings of last week the boys all performed their parts well and the choruses and looal jokes weie well received and brought forth repeated ap plause the plantation scene in the second part of the program caosed much favorable comment while the pickaninnies in their songs delighted all present tbe jazz band led by aloysius was repeatedly encored as wan al so tbe liberty league beerlese one string colored quartet daring intermission in the program on the seoond evening mrs l e fleok miss n konnedy misses stewart of hamilton and misses fleck were presented with beautiful boqnets by tbe members of tbe minstrels for tbeir kind and able assistance those who took part were end menaloysiusv a smith mose w w boe jumbo w f bradley bonos l v hourigan bastus k r edwards sambo b j hynds tenors w f bradley v a smith bert thompson ii e cof- fen bay thompson chrn ruddy jock thompson jock tost basses bev mr burt k b edwardb r j hynds j hunter l v hourigan chpstor colo w w boe alex dunbar a thurston pioaninnies miss stewart mil dred fleck marie fleok jack thompson interlocutor j m moore accompanist miss nellie ken nedy at the oonolusion of the per formance on friday evening an en joyable hour was spent in dancing to which all present were invited mueio was supplied by aloysius and bis jazz band real estate special this week 100 aore all level and under cultivation situated 8 miles from georgetown rich clay loam soil well watered by running stream and well water piped into stables fine large bank barn on stone base ment good stabliutf cement floors driving bouse silo ben bouse good dwelling bouse 80 ft by 86 ft frame at price asked 10600 this is it good bay spring possession terms arranged 1o0 acres sandy loam in wellington county in high state of culti vation 96 acres clear 4 acres maple hush 12 acres fall wheat well fcnberljledty ofvater good barn cemeat stablest large eilbi good imptciiiuntbpnsp large new and up to date poultry housesfor u00- fowls besides numerous colony houses 2storey brick house cistern furnace lilephpne one of the prettiest and best farms in thd com munity price 12000 a special price can be had pa thimfsrmif stock fowl and implements are taken with farm wi-jt- pat rent when you can buy a good- ramp house in this go- ahead own for alilttle better than 2000 what better in- vestiheitmr working man can you moke than in buying your own homo fit h price hot will go ppinsteadof down te bavp several for sole- around this price ev an s r u s h phoni 237 willoughby block b lie lateral of church going duriug the world war when tbe conservations of coal closed many public buildings president wilson sad let tbe cbu robes and schools be tbe last to olose for its my opinion that salvation and edu cation are tbe two preserving forces of oar great civilization help tbe churches of george town by your presence each sun day jggs5ji mrrtrrtt ib oninirgmbl iffli 51 georgetown georgetown creamery- cream wanted highest prices paid for cream in any quantity old fowl wanted open every saturday night or the accommodation of our patrons church news 8t ge0bg5gg jrcp holy communion jl be cele brated on sunday nesk at 11 oip the nnnnal business meeting of wa will be held on thursday of this week at 8 pm in the sunday school boom methodist cpbcb j the church school nexfi sunday morning at 11 oclock if you are not attending any church ootne to dur morning service and join one of our bible classes which meet right afer the worship service there are a lot of happy folk who will be glad to see yon even in service at 7 oclook at tbe services on sunday next the offering and subscriptions for the edueational fond of the church will be received card of thanks mr and mra a blackburn and son wish to thank tbeir many friends for the sympathy shswn them during their sad bereavement the mens store special announcement advice to our friends who are thinking of getting a bine or black serge suit siabaaaaaasaaaaaaajasaaaasaajsasasaaaaaa we have a large stock of the above goods bought before the big advance in rwce if you are considering the purchase of a serge suitrow istrib time to place your order as yon will pay onethitd more for these goods by the eqd of the rriontb no matter where you buy them buy now and save money special clearing of ail wjiiler overcoals and suits a great opportunity to secure bargains asj these gooclttoust be cleared to make room for nev spring lines bargains in all departments during the month millar fc co fine highclass tailors msaa fornlsalaga and readrtowear clothing georgetown phorie 126 l laiiiiiiiiiimibi i amnmrgal i iiimai n j a c k s o n s a substantial saving made by buying housefurnishings early georgetown creamery co m saxe managssr 7 oo e oo 8 so 18 so e eo 7 20 90 8 00 6 00 60 80 86 horticultural society the georgetown horticultural society was organised on monday evening april 12tb as a result of tbe canvass made under the direction of the civic committee of the qeorgetown chamber of commerce one hundred and twen ty eight members have already been secured owing to the in- olemeooy of tbe weather tbe oan- vass has not been quite completed will all who have not already join ed and who desire to do so kindly send in membership fee of one dollar to mr h r mimras of the merchants bank seotreas of tbe society bach member will have tbe right to select from the premium list which will be issued at an ear ly dale by the society from sev entyfive cents to a dollars worth of seeds shrubs bulbs etc free for use upon their own premises about fifty members were jwes- ent oa monday evening when tbe following officers and directors were elected all of whom are ask ed to meet in tbe best booms on friday eveg of this week at 8 oolock following are the officers hon pres mr c w papst president rev vf tj davidson is vice- pres prof h h hutt 2nd vioepres mrs b f bee- sey seotreas mr h b minims directors one year term mes srs geo wrigkleswprtb everett colo j h bingham madams p j matthew r i oreelman two year term messrs d l herbert d molntyre madams 0 0 roe j tracy miss currio auditors messrs f v houri gan and ft 0 mapkay help wanted card room help good wages paid also so ok shaperai can earn good money by piece work apply at onoe to glen woollen mills limited e t barraolouoh manager madges candy shop special sundaes scotch frappe pineapple snow drift floradora french chocolate 1 main street 15c 15c 15c 15c phone 214 we have a splendid selection of all lines of housefurnishing but this stock is going j out daily and we cannot repleniah our furniture stock for some time as all the factories are oversold and future deliveries will be at a higher price so we advise buy now when the selection is good and prices reasonable notice the citizens of qeorgetown axo hereby notified that the proper dumping ground for ashes and other refuse is at the nortliwost oorner of the pauk anyone found dumping in other places within the municipality will be prosneut- 10 89od by ohdbb of council new bakery 1 at glenwilliams try mckinley bros glenwilliams for first class bread get a good lsaf today get a good loaf every day buns a specialty if you want anything good in cake we have it buffet golden j cut oak art glass doors good val ne at f 7500 for 4900 extension table i out oak pedestal leg 8t60 chairs set of 6 1 arm ohair solid oak pads seats 4500 china cabinet solid oak 8960 parlor suite u pieces mahogany finish silk upholstered good valne at 4000 for 2660 couohos large size at 2600 for 1960 chairs in deep tapestry cover for 1860 bookers cut oak large arm rockers 1160 beautiful electric tables and floor lamps much below price s7h5 eleotrio table ijamp for 605 1800 eleotrio table lamp for 806 2800 eleotrio floor lamp for 2285 x mans shirts pants and over alls of a substantial savins wedding cakes mage to ordtl mckinley bros glenwilliams qntabio mens overalls extra large and best qual ity olotb 876 for 896 mens overal is 826 for 876 mens heavy flannel shirts 876 for 836 mens military flannel shirts 290 for 940 mens heavy denim shirts 226 for 195 mens heavy furlined caps 150 mens pants 995 mens 60o siisponders f or 48c mens heavy wool jackets 695 mens leather wool lined mitts 160 for 195 a savins on every day needs 8 comfort soap for 8 star ammonia for a infant delight for 15c old fashioned soap for 29o 85o 83o loo fine wilton squares 8x4 126 for 8460 english tapestry squares 8x8j 8800 beautiful tapestry squares 8x8 2700 fine bunglo rugs 8x8 9000 good bunglo bugs 8x8 18t5 extra bunglo bugs 2ix8- 1650 jap floor bugs 54x72 1v50 tapestry mats 27x64 660 velvet mats 26x2 615 japanese mats it t5o and up i new spring footwear j we are showing a splendid range of tbe latest in spring footwear for men womett and children that for style service and value will give every satisfaction house- taniiig 1 ammonia moth balls sponges sulphur candles bed bug poison chamois turpentine tvlye cellar flakes arnby pastilles see our window display this week weekend i garden seed in packages regular 10c per pkg fnday arid saturday 7c black ou liniment for man or beast regular 25c friday and saturday 10c heave remedy a guaranteed relief for the heaves regular 50c friday and saturday 30c rat trap regular 25c friday and saturday 1 9c mouse traps regular 5c friday and saturday 3fpr loc hourigan s 7i store fifi- ipjlpl