the georgetown herald fifty sixth year of publication georgetown wednesday evening august 30th 1933 91 bo per annate to advonoo tfl00 to o 8 thegeorgelown herald i p m ilwl every wednesday evening mt the 4erald power printing office aorgatown ont- contract advertising rates furnished on application j w moore pvuuker uil prvprlatar knhtr suidlu whu news paper aanaelntleb o tbu tlam tnile ooino rabt passenger 7 32 an passenger 9 14 am passenger 10lttam mail 1140ani mail 0 82pm passenger 8 85 pm passenger sunday 7 11pm ooinq wkbt passenger 767 am passenger j 212 pui passenger 4 co ptn passenger 0 02 pun passenger 7 09 pra mail 8 8s p m passenger sunday 10 16 am qoino noara matt 8 00 am mail 4 55 pm qoino boutb mail 1 sb am ail 8 00 pm daily time table am pm going east 8 10 im going west 8 66 8 10 honda timb table going basfa pm 610 am pm 10 40 610 am p m pan 10 81 1280 8 46 going west 6 40 789 pm 917 pm a sufemom school elliot twinu gkttlw tatewate i well known throughout canada tor high grade work it owiiw t tral enter now rlanloinelajofiie free w j eutatt prlnlpa1 wabailey harness maker now in j our rhancn to get omn neu harn9 sutt came club bagm auto rug etc 11ml havo come thro the fire but werffnot damaged at all at greatly reduced prices hisinksrah usual leaalrlai prcaplly mtemm i w a bailey dp to date harness shop liala sire ceotcetqwn bargains kitchen apron bouse iroe poroh ijrressbes with suits for 1 ttle boy a romper tor 1 ttle toln inlanu drenses jf sox lor m sacs j sox for chmren tjndemremr stmmped goods etc mrs awbmmrsewiancm qeorqetowlf coal best d l fit w scranton coal in all sizes also smithing and steam coal mrs j walkins norval station phone 62r24 u ii wwrou insnranee broker 1 1 insurnce in all branches rhomses oboboeeowjbll jmbuck a btltoheb beat ammnllt ik frank sua ball y liwest possible prices canada pood board ltcenae no 93108 get the best goluhams meat market main street georgetown thone no t fresh lake trout every friday and saturday watch out windows for specials on saturday quick delivery guaranteed the quaint exquisite legend of the wedding ring fn mimv tw ii f h ill m 4ifcfarabi mm t tf a wdbob main sl the farmer s herd of cattle is his reserve account growing continually in value a jbettain portion of your profits should be regularly used to cteata fund for the i development of your herd if you need a loan seeour local manager about it bank of hamilton g c mackay manager try the ice cream sundaes served at- madges candy shop main street phone 214 6th6h0wihseahery cream wanted by the georgetown creamery for your accommodation we will be open monday a wednes day s and saturday nigbta till 10 o clock ice bold and delivered to any part of the town phone for yourlpe before 12 o clock prompt delivery george creamery co m saxermanager georgetown flour feed mills seed corn improved reawntng wisconsin mo 7 and white cap al 175 per bushel w c bessey phone 195 georgetown specials in real estate frame h i gir williams to be sold at once five minutes to coating mills any reasonable offerwill be accepted frame house on paper mill row small drposil down for information apply to rj hynrfs insurance and real esfate broker offtcvrmar of bqnk of hamilton phone 20 georgetown cveb aivm tjp i despair if you ever feel that your little boat adrift on the sea of life la really not worth the effort to win in the world s great btnte thrust at the oars with hope le the heart and think of a land moat fair you are aura to reach if ou atrug gle on abd never give op in despair if ever your aoul is down in the depths with the weight of the old world a aoon which pasaes yon by with nnoon oern and leaves yon all forlorn then trust in our father in heaven wuo awaits at the top of life a stair tho mortal who battles old satan and never gives up in despair if ever the world seems against you think pot yon are quite forgot for bidden away in some one b heart there is often remembrance aough and though we may wonder that god coneeals ciife s beau tiro i thoughts so fair it ib his tayaterioutj manner so never give up in despair there are twenty entries in the canadian national exhibition band competition this yeafc agaiqbt 7 a year ago the judging will take plaoe on music day thursday augnbt 81st directory shiltoh walubridok dale barrtatara sol altera eta toronto and oaorxatown offlc kannadjr block la roy dal in chare ot qaoraa mr evans ot the methodist choreh is away on bia holidays and there being no servioe quite a number of the methodist people attended the presbyterian church on sunday miss jessie molellan ol toronto is spending her holidays at tr john mokeobme a here mr ball a traveller from ash grove while coming down the seventh line in hib car on frt day evening met with a reckless auto driver who struck mr halls oar and broke an arm on it this ought to be a warning td wild driv ips mr and mrs wm hilts of tor onto are spending some of their holidays with tiis brother henry hilts here and other friends h ok isxib bamater solicitor lie office mill st georgetowi hours 9am to 5 a m open welneaday and saturday evi db t phyatelan td surgaon usdlcal ofllcsar of health odlca hour 1 to an i j to i dr o r w boss pbyucian and surgeon m 11 street georgetown phone 22 ex houae surgeon grace hoip tal toronto db o v wiixxamb phyaician and surgeon office and residence comer of ma n st south and factory st oppoule bar ber eaute office houia 9 10 am 23 and is pro and by appointment pbone 262 r m watmox dd i aco q r oiho ha4 b b a sxaept tkacaalaj afunkmaa f u heath lda d d s j tract clerk townah p of eaqueaing clerk 3rd dtvuuon court the leading fire and l fe tnaurance ammkukif d c chotopllactio orrios o office over poatofflce conaultatlon and snlnaj anatvala free ornci houa tueadaa fnuradaya and saturdays 2 to 5 and 74o 8 pjn pnomb office i50w and restdence 332 enj fetch lloa atmuoaer tor halton and paal qtonwituama post odhea salaa eonpueud atlbfaotorla and at ujabta rata orders left at ovaraatown rarald oolea will raa orontdt attantton long distance hauling teamingcarlage ljfing distanoe haohng with motor truck piano and furniture mov iog teaming and carting done by day or boor norman snyder georgetown phone 171 in the public eye w anaaaatf obt issesr aclon several of the local bowling en tliuaiaato nro looking forward to the winder and trying to lorn to a spi table place tor a curling rink mr and mrs ueo chapman loft i monday on a visit to calgary alta tbey expect to bpond a ooupe of months in this western city hydro superintendent wilson has been engaged tbe past week or so in e renting a new power line to the works of the acton tanning company the company is eon traoting for another 100 mp of current mrs b l gregory and leslie motored to wasaga beach on sat orday and are holidaying there mr gregory will jtfin them there this week for a short vacation mr anil mrs oh as hynda and babe of toronto spent the week end with acton friends free proas bauinalad it may be news to many of our readers to learn that col f h deacon an old milton boy who baa many and varied interests in toronto and elsewhere is the possessor of a 000 acre farm at unionville near the city where be as a rule in the summer time spends hib week end tbe cana dian countryman of august 12th contains a page devoted to col deacon and hib farm and in ana wer to the question put to him as to why h city man like him takes up farming he baid primarily to have a place to bring op my family under the most healthy condition e obtainable and to give them a variety of occupatioi it is just about five years emoe col deacon bought his first farm in that district and now be baa four aggregating in all some 800 acres the farmb adjoin each oth er and there are five streams or to give them a scotch name burns running through tbe ea tate as it may be called though only two streams leave it hence the name olenburn farms reformer new stumtax for tbe public information we give the following particulars wittr referenoe to the tax on caeausb the reference to cheque states that all cheques issued after july 81st ot this year and whioh are negotiated in canada must bear stamps attaohed by the drawer in accordance with the new regula tions as follows for amounts up to bo 2c tax over 150 and up to 9800 bo tax over 200 and up to 60 loo tax over 9260 and up to 800 13o tax over 800 and up to 860 14c tax over 860 and op to 400 16o tax over 100 and up to 460 18c tax over 450 and up to h 90o tax and so on at tbe rate or 2c tax for each additional 660 or frao tion thereof up to 5 000 for any amtfunt in excess of 6000 the tax will be 2 id this oonnefation it is well known that on receipts issued on all amounts of 10 and over it is necessary to attach a two cent btamp tbs means of collecting revenue from enoh a source may appear anomalous but it is the law nevertheless be on guard the september issue of bod and gun4n canada now on sale is one whioh eboold the sportsman and the outdoors man for there are many attractive features all of which sboulduprove of interest h mortimer batten whose work has achieved prominence through the cobatnas9uhis magazine has an absorbing stdry entitled the terror ol the cajniofi which is a swittlj moving soywitb plenty of action and not a few thrills a special feature ih the complete tsbteofth seasons jot all game tafe an i pninll m rucb province of tbe don mion and this inform ation being comi lete and yet oflm pact should he a boon to hunters and eportamen everywhere bod and quo in canada is publi hed monthly by w j taylor limited at woodstock ontario trottmp will agaiabe featur- j for four days at the canadian national exhibition sept 2 6 6 and 7 henry ford was fined 80 the other day for driving through tbe village leroy n y at too high a speed 0 henryt obituary william mckay after an illness of some months wm mckay paaaod away at his home lot 1 odd 9 erin on wed day august bard deceased was 62 years of age and vsa tbe oldest son of mr donald mckay and came to eequomng wtb bis par ents when two years old about 19 years ago he was married to emma may sinclair who with two sons and one daughter sur vives deceased was a member of the ballinafad presbyterian church and an honorable man whose presence in tbe commnnity will be sadly missed htb wife and fam ily have the sympathy of many friendb in their sad bereavement deceased la also survived by his father three bisters and three brothers vis mrs kirkwood erin ellen and david owen sound john of toronto and kate and alexander at home the funeral on friday afternoon was largely attended theservioe was conducted by bev mr waduell the pallbearers were 6 nepbewb oliver william and jatoes kirk wood fred lawrence and bert sinclair mbs f j jebva1b following an operation at st joseph b hospital qnelph mrs p j jervais of limebouse passed away on august 17th mrs jer vais whose maiden name was elsie bardie was born in england in 1898 coming to canada when 10 years of age she was mar ried to mr jervais in 1914 and has lived at itimehoase for the past few years where bbe wai highly respected and esteemed by all who knew her tbe remains were taken to per rant on friday evening and on saturday morning tbe funeral was held to st james church and cemetery where bequin high mass was chanted by bev father frenoh besides her husband mrs jervais lcavea to mourn her father who is still in england three sisters and two brothers mrs head of england mrs john qillborn of killaloo annie of georgetown lauranoe of killaloo and dan ot miohigan constructive cbiticibm is qften a valuable aid to buisnew success whether tbe business be of a private or a public nature 4 there is altogether too much de structive criticism in georgetown and elsewhere to be good for the community and tbe success of oi vi6 administration an honest man desirous ot serving the com mumty to the best of bis ability will take just so much criticism and then he steps down and out to tbe loss of the community and the dishearteninentaf others who might givp gooa servioe thearmer has the most sane and natural occupation and ought to find life sweeter if less highly seasoned than any other he alone strictly speaking has a home how can a man take root and thrive without land be writes hib history upon the held how many ties how many resonr ces he has hib friendship with his cattle his team bia dogs his trees the satisfaction tn his growing crop in hib improved belds bis intimacy with the quickening ele mental forces bia cooperation with the oloud the bud the seas one heat wind rain and frobt nothing will take tbe various dis tempersvjvrhioh the city and arti floial life breed out of man like farming like direct and loving oonteot with the soil it draws oat the poison it humbles bim teacbes him patience and rever ence and restores the proper tone to his system blessed be whose youth was passed upon a farm cling to the farm make much of it put yourself into it bebtow ybur heart and your brains upon it so that it shall savor ot you radiate your virtues after your day s work jb done john burroughs a glakce at the building ex penditures ot canada tor the first seven months of tbe year lends confidence to those interested id tbe substantial progress ot the dominion ontario has spent close on to ninety million dollars on new building since first janu niy jast quebec province a little mor than hhrtsiltniulfbns the western provinces nearly twenty seven millions and the maritime provinces about seven millions a fact thati merits more than passing attention is that new residenoea and aptrtment houses have absorb ed practically forty pert vent of the total or sixty three millions a higher percentage ot home build ing than has been ooted for a per iod of years that education is being looked after in the construc tion is shown by tbejtact that 14589 700 waabxpendea on edu cational structures in the seven montbb under review industry and oommeroe absorbed almost equal amounts octhe gross expen diture approximately twelve mil lion dollars each while new churches took 4 885000 tha veoreational tendencies of the peo ple may be indicated try the not ble fact that in seven months 1 666 600 was spent on tbe ereoj tlon of public garages as oompared with only 764 800 on theatres in tbe same period 9 078000 baa been expended on streets and high ways a considerable portioned whioh expenditure may justlj be attributed to the tnntteoce of tbe motorcar they shall not pass was an excellent war slogan but it s plaj ing havoc with highway motorists the main building of the grimsby brick and tile co three miles east of grimsby was totally destroyed by fire last saturday morning acres ot paved streets will be given over to a commnnity daoce at tbe canadian national bxhlbi tion this year on tbe closing bight music will be furnished by one hundred bandsmen notes and comments thkbb is undoubtedly strong feeling by motorists against ths way tbayfffioe of gasoline is being held up to near the war peak level despite tbe accumulation ot a great surplus supply in the united btates as gasoline production is a business for big capital the rem edy 1b not obvious bit sufficient pressure by tbe public would have an effect when a max ghtbo that he rejoloes in tbe misfortunes of oth ers he is on the broad way that leads to destruction but the fellow who is always arranging dead talis for bis neighbors ib the beat ally the devil has in the world the desire to trip op people and the disposition to gloat over the fail are either moral or temporal ot others are amongst the few things that would lead one to believe in the theory of man a orlglnin the lower bpeoies bnt tbispit dig ging has its retribution did you aver know a man who rabbed bis hand when bis neighbor fell or who spread a net for his feet who did not come to a bad end himself whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein and he that rolletb a atone it shall return upon him look od mr pitdigger your turn is ooming safety first ib a good max im in moetlshings bat particular ly so in relation to the investment of money the rich may afford to speculate and to take the risks attendant on high rates of inter est those whose means are moderate muet be careful to see that there is absolute security in their investments for snob people there is no other form of investment which takes auoh a high rank combining absolute security with liberal interest as tbe bonds of the dominion of can ads holders of dominion bonds bearing five and ahalt per cent maturing december 1 1922 can reinvest their money at tbe same rate of interest by exchanging the old bonds for new ones nrnnlng for either five years or ten yean as the bond holder may prefer arrangements for carrying oat this exchange can be made through all t cha banks numbbbb of young folk who were attending school until the oloee of the schools for the sum mer holidays are now at work in our places of industry and business with the multifarous avenues open for tbe spending of their wages they are likely to under es timate the worth of small savings tbey will do well to learn not to despise the day of small savings it is an unalterable truth that just as tbe little leaks keep many a worker poor so the small sav logs have pnt many a one on the road to prosperity a little extra time put into self improvement a little extra money added week after week to the savings bank aooount makes the dtoerenoe between failure and sqooess in numberless oases if you haven t yet opened a bank aooount young folks save at least a dollar out of the next pay envelope and the local bank manager will gladly ac cept your dollar open an aooount in your name and supply yoo with a pass book the complaint is often made these days that tbe public and high schools ot the present day introduce so many subjects tor study by pupils and students that the elementary subjects for study such as reading writing arithme tic and composition are sadly ne glected and fail to receive tbe at tontion of even a generation ago the neoesaary grounding tor a comprehensive and enduring basis for other studies seems in many c to be sadly lacking aiuev idenoe ot this was manifestly shown at a contest in breoyrus ohio the other day the little old red won a signal viotory over the present day eon cational institution with its do mestic science classics and art and vocational training courses an old fashioned spelling matoh was held at whioh mrs e b fin ley aged eighty seven years spell ed down twenty five graduates of hi scho and colleges in a con test lasting ovetttireqirirk the old time aobjepto of common every day english including sprlling punctuation and composition athioh were given major attention in the earlier days shoold be given moe time hi the primary and secondary sohoola today any buwneas men in canada employ ing school graduates in offlos and business positions today will oor- rriborsta two- years- ago she sbovred to me her ha with sa honest pride today she has anew degree 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