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the georgetown herald i ty illl vhar l pi hijic a1ion georgetown wednesday evenln january 28th 1925 1 fo er annum in advance lio0 to v s thviieorgetown berald ht j m moore pnhuker and proprietor hr dii waakl ni ppr auoolua c n h i1t4 iuim iaht illhthjlikt pasengir mail pasbciigcr pnhiienrei sunday ooiso wpst miul lassoujt t paaseriger passenger pause o iter mini pfthwiihcr siiudih oimj nobtil mail mail going houtji mail hiul 10 ihlll 11 10 an i if- ll b h l 1 h 21 ll i r1 m 7 ci ii i 10 ik a zu in 50 i i b oi ii nl 7 oh p ti 25 i in 10 os am moo 1 1 as hi 7 10 ii i camiiu nauanal electric bailwiys toronto sbrbu ku tbtb0unu wkirlmm d doily 1ul no 2- m04 410 04 n- 11204 p h 2 04 p 10 4 04 p 12- bol p h a 04 p 1110 01 p 181201 a train nos 1 directory srultot waubridqe a dale bamatara solioitora eto toronto and oorauwn om kannodr block hoy data lo etant ot oaoraa radio 1 h electric system f westtnghouse radiola i i jnd king jleujrodyne sets always oh hand i i satisfied customers are our best boosters i we will gladly give you t a demonstration in your t own home j j n oneill son garage and carriage works t georgetown ontario dominiom canadas largest retai grocers a a meir hamster solictor hie oflw mill si george hour 9am to 5 p rn open wclncaday and salurday even richajtdsoh co hamatcn sollcilora and coovcvancers ota onrenj- block gewwwn toronto officebank ol hamilton hldg cuuutsui h wurins cbrbceorbnoft mort 1m db t k marcelms phyaieian jnd surbaan lladlcau officer ot health omououi to 4 aod 7 to i p m phono m offlc and realdano luln slml flonth oppclto rfeab church db c r w boss physician and surgeon mill stre 1 georgetown pboiv lx houk surgeon grace llosp toronto c2l lul db o v wil rhyaician and surgeon office and rewdencevjuccn slr s pfcxs2 omee hour9 lu m llandobp- 1m by appointment h wats ok d b s m d s 0nwn oiiio hrt to eaopt f u heath lda d 0 8 dwtlil offloa to lana block ona door nortl onaula carrlai jactorr hour save on any and all days save every week thrifty housewives know that they cannot save money consistently by shopping where prices are cm low or the week end and raised 20 per cent higher during the vrcck they know that dominion st ores maintain low prices every day in the week that s why they and ynu should shop there 60 watt lamps 4 for 1 oo guaranteed lamps irons guaranteed 1 year 475 hydro irons guaranteed 5 years 575 rerrt liktn for rangtb and appliances of all office town hall t o long distance radio ozorka tha noil benuutnl wt on t aukil i n nl nl ii ii miiihli hulio itl ou cannol nn wronf witli onrkn ri rfr i uiirm i itmho 10 not pai1 lo lcai- 0ahka lirsl k then judm or jonrsoll i ask for demonstration at your home bradleyedwards co i pkon 43or248w i i mil i ml llic mtli itipw- i puss oil i t ll r 111 roftil b it lowlj litiinblf en tlruntl bnl 1 u necr leturn thrtt uli with a liupuik 1 anil i runnot recall lln itj llw i kotto the woids 1 hao left ittimmii iwonlyu juaiin liaunta ip tlio fihohl8 of ibe piit lu fltml i so lot mo tread the wmilinr path that leads to the hrifihur roftl with a i leeridt wind and a help ink liunii who knotth 1 ra hud mj ttfi 1 iiinj hiul mj l i t destined id the hoobea lbat line the road it i patihc to ask haw a comrade fares knows 1 rriny find ml god 1 shall odorpaii this wa again up tho narrow path thnt weodn past the liouses of men hj tbo side o iny wnj and tl o chancth a life time sends to spoak with the men wholie aercne in enoh house hj tho side of the the men ahi feek lo ho friends of mine ah i jonrne alone to god albert w drummond the sunny south alarm clocks tor the next 1 0 days we will sell an j american made alarm clock for 100 ir and rayroond noodle evanharp loatu a m iflclsem d c chiropractic office t xrt lakrawrr fjajrgnluto 10 yraaarolaoo ofbce m bailey block ncil door lo j n oneilla conmhauoo and spinal analjau fl wedoradaj and sal ordayhi12 2jospmandio tnm other bourbr appo nlmenl p office iso and readence 2x benj petch ucerwod auctlooaa tor hajlon and pmi olanwlnlaina poal omca balo conductad auafactohly and at roa mnabla ralaa ordra laft al tbt oorktowr horald ooea 111 raealw tirompt attoatloa j a tract clerk torrilp of eue in lerksrd diinmoco thtleadnk hrr nd lf b stop trup notiec that e will lirtndlr- joir lronblenome notes unci no- its on a strictly lotum saion bists d colhction no cliurm we place h4 jeara ckpcncnr at jour disposal nnl nunie nil our collection troubles send uh jour im o will do the rest no noir or ticoount ir considered loo bmatl loo inrpp loo ni l no far awaj we will tackle nn honest debt a b willson jeweller xt to hot 1 mcgibbon 01 oroetown erwingoldhains orangemlw j m alton mfcr kelly aiken collectors jlei strlink bunk of t anil lit lvl n soi m i s i kellj m coal best anthraeite coal alvays on hand nat and stove coal small ere coal large sized pea coal delivered to any part of the town abo cokjl- phone 180 f rogers co georgetown georgetowns f eading 7 obacco confectionery stofe we have a good mock of cigars specially wrapped lor gifts 10s 25s 50s 100s cigar- rile cases cigar cases all kinds of pipes irom 50c uplo 10 00 tobaccos of m i kinds boxes of choice fresh chocol wli chocolates in bulk maple buds burned almonds brazil nuls maraschino cherries pineapple i iq ucur walnuts etc fruit and mixed nuls meat market fresh and smoked fish bring your pall aad gel 2 lbs el saarkrant itr 25 ds choice fresh and smoked meats of all kinds iway in stock quick delivery main street georgetown guaranteed phone no h druks is your subscription paid main st georgetown if not please following ib another iou- resting letter descriptive of the boutb from mr frank j barber dear mr editor in mj last letter 1 bad taken your readers as far as jacksonville florida i shall now trj to tell jou some thing of this place anj then con tinue our trip jacksonville is bilnated on tho st johdflnyer 14 njiles from its mouth it bab a deep water chan nel to tho ocean which makes tbm an important shipping port for jjaval stores lumber oil coffee tea citrus fruits and fertiliser the most of the city lies on the north side of the mor but there is quite a section on the other sido to which a ver fine toll bridge gives access this bridge if t 800 ft iook and has a centro lift upau winch gives a clearance of 1c5 ft- whon raised when closed crtical clear an o ib 6c ft so that tbe lift span is raised just 100 ft each time a vessel goes through the toll ih 26c for each email enr and 36c for large cars with 5c for each person besides tho driver round trip tbo hridge was built by tho citat a cost of 1200 000 and will return tho cost to the city lesa than yean lhe moat interesting thing on tho south s is the alligator farm just at the end of the bridge here the hao alligators thous ands of tbom from those just hatched out of the egg in incubat ors to several that arc upwards of 100 jearsold and weigh 800 lbs tbey are wicked brutes and could take an arm off with one- snap of their jawa they arc sold to mus coos circuses awl public liar la or else killed for the hide which is tanned and made up ml all sorts of fanej bags snaki bigo are to he ieen here including the deadly diamond back rattler and tboiuallj fatal cotton month uose to this farm is the athletic and base ball fold where one of the big league toamh will be in training in the spring tho beaches are siilen mile- from tbi city over i line concrete road atlantic bcath is n resort for jackkonmlle peoplr- and iranj tine homes are built along tho shore the beach is unequal led bj anj in fjonda foy bardnens of surface and breadth at lor tide specriwaj fifteen mile tongtml 10 ft wide and the sand pouudrd so hard bj tho waves thflt the niito wheels tmnllj leave o impression pahlo bent h hot smiles south f atlnntir benrh and it the pnn i pal pleasure and bathing beach here nrc fount several bath hoiip dannng pamlions and other en tertainment features during tho two wteks we spent in jitkronmlle we drove out to ihe benches nearlj everj daj sonieliriiwncnt in hath ir and where tho hots had much in hlhnng mc big aand crabs hicti tliii did with rmall nets on ii long handle thej e found in in ilioal water inside the bar then i he tile is out one day he sot a boii l 10 and we had a rrit feed when the were cooked is lliej an considered pnte a lirt orum jroes wo miw o near itcksonville on tho th iioit of the river thej tondol with hint as ihe mark eting season is just at hand tho pirking season extends ocr sever nl months with the different van eliee but the hulk of the rroi will be shipped in december januar and fobrnar emngs were spent in tin imftntifiil park in the centre of thi nt j si lilting out watrhing the people as the weather was ver fine we are earl for the ropuiar season but later on a verj linn band gives afternoon and evenng concern here eerj da s times we would goto one of the die ore ait oiul very line i in id in jacksonville inoluding tbo ami government buildings i im i itiful himliph and bibo bank anil u ul oompanj a fiw duvh after mth king and urdon joimd us heio we decided ii nnlimte our trip with n view to lluduir tbi plain where we uutd lorati and go to liousekoef ii ah wo hadn t room for the holo part mrs king and gordon remained litre for tin prostnt getting in carl atari we crossed big bridge and vent on ilaioilhjjjiht coa op our road to st aogusttnc wo passed tbrongh several miles of cgular tropical jungle palms ue oaks festooned with spanish moss palmetto scrub and nil kinds of climbing vines mado up u mass of folia o that was very interest- the road was good as were those we found nearl everywhere inflonda st augustine is 10 mileb from jacksonville on matamae bay tbo oldest town in tbo united states founded in 1ggq by tho spaniards a few specimens of spanish architecture remain id eluding the citj gate and the fort if san marco now fort manoi while passing through we stopped id had a look over this old place is simplv a shnw placo now as a couple of bhells from a modern 10 inch gun would blow it to pieces to ere is a moat in fairly good re still which was filled from the ocean when necesuar they ibow ou also the old port and diaw bridge as well as neveral dungeons hewn out of tbo solid rock tberc arc at least 8 oldest houses in st augustine each of hich chages an admission to look through it which one really tho oldest is a matter in dispute bot any oooof thorn look as though the might qualify as tbe 11 ret house built in america thora are very fine hotels here notably the ponce deicon where the rates told run from 25 a day and up getting our lunch at a greek restaurant wo leave here for or mond 67 miles nnddajtona an other 10 miles by tbe bech bwinging inland wo pass through hastings bunnell and vulubiaand como out to tho coast again at or mond along tbe coast for miles from here south there is a big sand bank about a mile wido running along tho ocean between it and main tihore runs a body of salt water also about a mile wido witb let from the ocean every few miles tho towns ire built moat the mainland while the ocean beach and shore is given over to winter resort plnces passing over tho bridge at oi mond we come out to ormond beach and then along the beach to davtona beach as tho tide was i it is on this stretch that tho great automobile speed races are held it is verj much liko tho one we saw up at atlantio beach id passing 1 might mention that i spent i months in a hotel at or mond beach about 40 yeai everything has changed very greatly in that time the hotel i stayed at has been replaced by a much larger one mr john d rock fell or makes his winter home in ormond and of course has a beautiful place continued next week just pawed my way while 1 take a nihhle fiuni new mown fanv i won t said tin ullur tome with me for 1 too bavc souk ha see so the got not up thedirt and oh by gulk that rope did hurt then they fated about these stub born mo and said were acting like human fools let pull together i 11 go your way f then come with me and we it both eat ha woll they ate their hay and they liked it too and swore to be comrades good and true ab the sun went down they were heard to bray ah this is the end of a perfect cooperatioh loul jai kasres sa get this were tied loi said o ropt to i i thei vuth a piece nf ollu notes and comments sllartlng he- ode an audience of business men in walker too last week mr e roy say ion manager of the canadian weekly newspaper association mado several timely remarks in regard to tbe threaten ed extinction of the small town irehant by tbe metropolitan centres lie said in order to succeed the local merchant hs to fight the department stores with their own weapons of pubhcit there are many good forma of ad ortieing but the cheapest of all ib the weekly newspaper through which the merchant can reach manv hundreds of homes in town and district for a few cents the merest fraotion of what it would cost to reach them in an other wa barne examiner at the last sbsbion of tbe ontario legislature new statutory conditions regarding fire insurance were passed to become effective january 1925 tie now act makes it obligatory for every fire insurance company to issue now policies for all insurance maturing m 1925 therefore jio renewal re ceipts will be issued this year but all policies will bo rewritten three year policies that do not mature until next year or the year after will of course stand until they expire this enactment en tails an enormous amount of work and exrcenae to the companies and agents as thousands of policy forms and wordings will be thrown into tho discard and tho new ones printed in their irtaad and the en tiro polioy re written the nam bo r of the conditions ib the same twenty four some of tho oondi tions have been made clearer by expansion and others have been entirely recast the new condi tiona should be carefully read bj tbe haltod agricoltaral stxdety the annual mooting of the hal ton agricultural society was held at the court house milton last friday and tbe attendance was large the reports for last year were most satisfactory and were adopted this years s arrange ments for tbo fair etc were left the hands of tho directors fair will be held on oct 1st and ofllcerb were elected as fol hon pros j c blacklock president w r mccread i irstioopres e m readhoad second icepres edwin hnrrop treasurer a mcgibbon secretan a l macnabb auditors j m denjofi w j moclenahan directors h mcarthur d uartle m clements l w i bts holm w c blacklock win roid cnrne art brain b j graham n mccallum i h will son f stark c mrcann capt morden a fr woodle 1 reid j h houston a mrlnhbon n a sinclair a h i hamhern i sjer milton george bn k his hi en ipinnted l ontario garni warden ui n- coed w a hnptnan resigned altornei dick jol home from bait mi dirk i i snndii clean dp yodb bills pay your grocer butcher baker floribt cobbler plumber tailor printer furrier papot hanger glazier re pair man coal dealer laundr haberdasher ladies readytowear auto accessories electric hard ware furniture btore and garages they in tarn will pay the whole salera the wholesalers will pay the manufacturers the manofaotur 11 start the wheels turning again ami will put more man to work a clean slate means con tent mebt courage optimism a spirit fired by tho sat is action of being able to look every roan in tbo eye business is slowly on the upswing to speed its recov erj and return to full time work d wages calls for extra exertion of every one bills paid up give a iew lease of life send fear and de pondedcy scurrying to the shad iws of yesterday nd open tbu b utters of self doubt to sunshine rheer and self assurance it s con tagious the merchant says to the wholesaler collections arc line business in bitter book mo up for more goods tbo whole saler suh to tbe manufacturer collections are improving busi ness is belter increase my orders the manufacturer sajh to tho banker ol lections are improv ing hiisiucsb in coming hock speed il lo normal i want sufficient credit to start my factory going right awa to put my staff back qp full time and pa orders are com ing they must ho filled buainess iol at last would you uke hare in such conditions or 0 ii ould then do your hit the sooner tier one starts cood news indieal be a reality pay etl ahovo r hills john hipkin hos pitil she is mikim i sfl rn cover an i is petu 1 ti rpme borne within thict v i ks mi and mrs i in hlaoklotk of rassagawevn hiv again been bereaved a lutle lighter be tween two and three years old died on tiedav l mclph general hohplul alltran npeiation from winch it w is tirst hoped she would recover mr nod mrs blacklock lost twn rhildrrn about two years un p will ma ho mad some bat a question what n vnu mean well i heard pr loll mrs- cox tbat she got bad bitten when she married on ha ui it has never yet fallen ii the lot of georgetown hydio vflirialr- to report what the ohau van of tbe oalmlle hydro com mission reported at the town meel ng a- follows there was a do rease in the amount of electric light used on acopnnt ot the oitt- icos cutting down on it and owing lo the increased number of empty houses in town the trafalgar connoil deem lpedient to abolish all com pen nation for snow h oval ling with the object of keeping down taxa tion and that any roads to bo opened must be done by units labor acj graders with man to run them will be supplied free ot charge