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the georgetown herald fifty ninth thar of publication oeorgetown wednesday evening march 31st 1826 160 per annum in advance 2 00 to i r the georgetown herald moore r and proprtetoi tdlaa waakly tjnr tim tabw 01nu fiabt passenger 85 a in ilwsunfioi yyam laajdtei lolham mail ugg vm pansoiiker i if i mail 080 in passenger 82 pm passenger sunday 721 im ooino weht pahaflngor 7g4ftm mail 1080 liahsenkui -l- 1m msil jmpni passenger 602 pui passenger 70b pm psesengor sunday 1024 iiro ooino noutu mail 800 sn msil 465 pm uoino 8o0th mail 1115 arm mail 7jmpni cuudlan naunul bedric billways trsbto blmrs rllwi 11 kwtbounu webt11o0hd daily d n2- 804 am no 1 72 41004 am 01204 pm 51121 am 8 204 pm 7- 121 p- 10- 404 pm 0 321 pm 12- 004 pm 11 21pni 11 804 pm 18 721 pm 161004 pm 15- p 181201 m 1712 10 a-m- train nos 1 run 4 run daily eicepl sunday directory hilton waulbridqe dale barriatsra bolloltora eu toronto and i3ortown ofllca ksnnsdy blook l oat data in abatr at osoris b o meir barrister solicitor etc office mill st georgetown hour 9 am to5prn open weineaday saturday clabelfoe h wioqxms turrtatar suauar wotajy orao0 block gaotaatown hoar9m lospm open wednesday sod saturday evcningi ant vlltlm to loas db t h kbgeix1is phyalelan and euroasf fcfedlcsj odlotr of health ones howe 1 to and 1 w i p i dr c f w robb physician and surgeon mill stret georgetown phone 2 exhouie surgeon grace hospital toronto dr o v williams physician and surgeon office and residence queen sli south fl0jiaw8 office houra9iu am 13 and 68 uo by appointment dr birtheriamp eye ear nose and throat specialist at georgetown each saturday houtb7 pm till ft pm or by appoint- mentglaaaes supplied office at miss matthews main st home phone 107 r 6 f r watiok d 1 m d s orih hsmrai b to cxo thwttay afurmiwi 10day clocksalc we ate offering our en tire clock block for the nexl ten daysanri guaran tee every dork nickel ahum clocks from si 00 up kitchen strike cloche 8 day nt 100 mantel cloclih niro gong atriko b00 up abbortntent of fiutcy small clocks from 2 00 up come in and inspect ourtock wj tire also offering lfcu7 rogers hro silver pin ted knives dinner size while tbey inst j 3 oh per hftlf dozen- yon have any watoh trostle bring it to na and wi will pal yoarwatoh or olook in goad oondition all work guaranteed a b willson jeweller in ui hotel moqiblion georgetown reasonable charges dr w barnard opt d r 0 opiomhrui eyeslgw specialist optician roglatarat optosnetrlit by examination aordiuttb royal collage lounci eyes tested glasses fitted broken lenses duplicated lenses gtound to suit your individual sight delays are daneerous have your eyes examined at wilsons jewelry store oneill block georgetown start april 6th k guelph business college for thorough business trai session entire year individual instrurtio giaduates in den s neaa public competent insti the ability knowledge a l boick principal and proprietor l a d i e s shampooing marcelling and curling frizzing and singeing try us our prices are reasonable mrmrs jhuilico appoinlneils pbtae 278w j l crr of the grand likige af am of ontario who visited credit lodge rgctown on friday evening lnt o r l hsath ld dos dantiit otncs in lana block one door nortl onsitrs carrta racwn hour- ohiropzlaotio ms m41u x1 oataopatky t rlatrlltt ibl j service last attnun mew lbs most complete and up- to ii gibc chitoprsmrcmlty in oolano biubv tlm cklijtraotoi- rlsua gjuaato ift yrs pnotloa office ntxt to oneillt garage w4lnsdaksaiarday3ios7 to9pm oiber day and hnira by appointment phone isow rendence iqoj atallwaplione 21j tueaday and friday 2 to 9 pm its shatalluc rfirsdl standard anthracite scranton coal in all sixes aatoniattcally screened and loadcll coal wood select lump for domentio krjd threshing purpose saritbing luid canne coaj id fact ioarry everything to be found in any up to- date goat and wood yard john mcdonald phone 1 georgetown 100o pure paint we sell martin senour 100 pure paint for inside and outside use try our new quickdrying psint dries in thirty minutes rendy to walk on make our store the home o your house cleaning supplies s if you wish to save dollars and cents buy your hardware from graham clements phone 35 georoetowh let your banker collect it if you wish to collect a debt from a party in another section you can have your banker draw a draft on him at sight or for a given time this will be presented through his local banker as request for payment from you when your draft is paid it is turned over to the payer it is his receipt for an account paid customers a bank when small aeeounli an welcome bank of montreal established l8i7 7bta asset in excess of i79ooooooo reba is good tea tea ika zoueaaj a mzuidaad wfwuuwi da it likul a nice firoom brick house tsoooqo terms easy i on the ontskirts of oeorgelown a beautiful 7 room stone house ntoely decorated electric light and furnace garage stable hen bouneand apple abed 4 aeree of spy orobard and small fruit e thin ta amrjtoevraalter and has paid from 700 to 1000 n year frloe 6800 terms btuj see or 011 e a benham f if you want to buj a nice home or little money alio farms and other properties t phone 164 georgetown bom 400 browns bakery confectionery m are here to give you quality quantity and service at the lowest price give u3 a call and see the bargains in our store sa turd a y cand y trea t butlornnntcli taffy poi lb 20 saturday ice cream treat surprise 20c 4- n h brown bakery 202w phones confectionery 202j attention try hugheymcdonald for cat and plnff tobacooi all kind of pipes and pipe repair a wiluams mgr mhjtitr georgetown history of the credjt terra cotta i kii fit too loti for hint week i numbfr of our vounn puopli kindly fntertnlnctl to a sorin ilirty ni lh- home of mr nuil mni v hafjith of thp 10th line on fi iliiy fiuninu muairs sttnik fin for tin occimion i i of tivorgutown iniith vi7 lily pitformi hi if sir clou m fad by wind r dcuhnfi with the hintory of the credit river and itn water power major grant of gorrttown onl who was jit one time associated municipally and socially with the late j it barber ahedh an intcrestinr sidelight on tnc penes b of thy paper mill of the barber division of the provincial paper mills georgetown major grant btates thut the firat oettlera came to george town in 1822 and that sawmills were the first to use water power at many uointh on the credit river the bur ner brothera william james and robert came from ireland in 1822 landing at the town of niagara re maining there two weeks ami then moving to crooks hollow at that time quite a manufacturing centre t the western section of tin try for inulance one man hon james crooks carried on a distillery i gnat mills sawmill potash works woollen mill cooper shops ond foun dry in 182g the first paper mill in canada was built and the govern- jment paid 600 for the first ahect of eaper turned out here the barber rothcrs remained james learned i pupermaktng after thirteen years i of their united savings they cumo to i georgetown in 1837 where they start- ed custom cording and a oneset mill this wax on a small stream off main street in was in 1853 while the grand trunk railway was being built that james barber built the first paper mill on the site that it now occupies it was enlarged in 1858 making straw and wood paper and consuming two and a half tons of a day 200 tons a year of ehemi ulp and 2500 cords of wood year it was related by j r barber thut in 65 years the machines had r ceased running through lack of orders pulp ami paper maguiim in addition to the foregoing notes the credit and paper hill i met the bank the other day mr james scott having his pay cheque cashed and to all appearance he miy do to for many years to come although he has been doing bo for g6 yearsworkcd steady lost no time and did not pay 200 for medicine in nil that time he was working on the paper ma chine that turned out the first sheet of paper made out of basswood h canada about 1860 elactric powar in 1888 the first lino for th transmission of electric energy for power purposes in canada was stalled by the late j b barber dnm was built about one mile below the mill on the river credit by the late henry tost and his sons wheels motors and all were complete and the power turned on in the autumn of 1888 with the result that about go per cent of the power reached the paper mill an amount mr barber considered very satisfactory he first eil greiit appli hi nnnivrrsary semcim hi id in htlion with the united church of r cottu last sabbath were i hplcndui iucccbi thiuv wen curly lame turnouts ut both tervices con- ihbnng the unfuvoruble conditio of hi- roads the he- mr ivtch juglewooil very ulily officiate i nl loth semces the tvrro cotla chi rnifhed excellent music ill boll rvices mrs w h stnngcrof to ut o very ubly nsslstud the clioii d in the fvunijig mug very swcetl solo entitled jesus ivrr of my soul which added coimidcrnblj- to ijoyment of the service libera rollcctions were received he concert held on monday even was also a grand huccins mr i hemming of toronto a mind- irrand ventriloquist kept the audience in constant roars of laugh- with his sleight of hand work and talking dolls etc mrs w h stringei of toronto sang some of her fnvonti songs and was loudly applauded she ilso proved herself n high class elo- utionist and recited a number en titled in the usual way in u very pleasing manner which was also highly appreciated the pastor rev mr douglas of nbrval very nbly filled the position as chairman the proceeds netted them about j20 i bessie mcdonald entertained iber of her friends to a social party at her home on the third line on friday evening my john mccaulcy was taken to guelph hospital last week where be underwent a very successful opera tion his many friends here hope soon to hear of his complete recov ery mrs chas cnckette ot yannan- dottc michigan who has been spend ing a few days with her parents mr and mrs robert- mccaulcy has re turned home we arc pleased to learn that ml e simpkins has returned home from guelph much improved waiting in a a space the tiled body wait- piiice the montinkm dawn n theie breaks tb inh uj hi ijrhtest krister morn on ti ut liappy muster morning the snivel then dead restori jatliii mother sister brothel uif nothing li di waking up in christ milton resurrection morn l tl flesh it notes and comments thk red lakf district of north western ontniio is drawing adveii- lureij from all quarters and one of the greatest rusheti in the history of mining is predicted as soon as spring opens up the lure of gold is as irresistible as it was in the days of the fortyniners or of tjw klondyke rush a quarter of a century ago hundreds will suffer untold hard ships anil in the end will be broken and emptyhanded while a few will make their pile no doubt most of the money in this new field an in others will be made by men who can command capital for organization and development some of whom will r go near the actual mining aren archie mcghbontr of the royal bank winnipeg arrived here week on a visit to his parents and mrs archie mcgibbon sr mr and mrs w r walker an- no u rice the engagement of their daughter florence to mr w wel lington harris son of mr and mr william harris of nelson the mm- riage to take place in april e b graham has sold his shoe stock to a l macnabb who has re moved it to his store mr graham has also sold his building to t j brown druggist who is moving his stock into it and will open its doors before april 1st mr and mrs samuel a trimble announce the engagement of their daughter viola margaret isabel to mr samuel thomas devlin of mil ton the marriage to take place quiet ly in april last friday dr j l king was on his way home from nosttagawcya in his cutter near the robertson lime kilns he caught up with an elderly and respectable looking man who was walking and offered him a ride to milton which was accepted the man could not give his name nay where he lived nor give any account of himself he had the return por tion of a guelphtochnslic cpr ticket he waj kept uei until sat urday when it was found that his name was king that hi- wns a harness maker and 1im1 in guelph that his loss of memory was due to paralysis and that he hud left home without the knowledge of his daughter who came to milton on saturday and took him home champion the retail merchants a iociation of canada asks the govern ment that mail order houses shall be taxed to help keep up the communi ties to which they distribute goods to make this possible they urge that every mail order house on or before a specified date in each and every year shall furnish a certified state ment of the amount of all sales made by it in the provinces and that u tax bo placed thereon by the domin ion government proportionate to the average legitimate cost of doing a retail business said tax ot be dis tributed to the provinces according to the sales made therein and to be redistributed by the provinces to their various municipalities on ati- cqultable basis acton to his ce in the united statei he wiw impressed with the idea that he nt on with the work which proved n at thin early date thai it wm right ps my excuse for writirik nbovt ee the account of the early history papermaking on the credit np- pulp and paper moga- asking for i have letters improved service georgetown to toronto change in the timetable of the canadian national electric railways takes place the first of the montn trains will leave torontfo from keele 1h clair at halfipnst the hour ii of fifteen minutes after hour the last train west from toronto will 1 11 00 pm instead of 11 16 the first train from guelph will pass through georgctour 710 am arriving at toronto which is a more satisfactory when toronto goes on daylight saving superintendent cumming when interviewed hy the herald stat ed that in anticipation of a still greater pitronage on the electric line betwen georgetown and toronto that effective may 22nd an hourly service would be given between georgetown and toronto only on afternoons of saturdays sundays and public holidays this means that eaatbound pos longer can leave georgetown at 157 pm arnl every hour until 0g7 p m and westbound passengers can leave toronto at 1230 noon and every hour until n for a if provincial treasurer price n balance ontarios budget and put into successful operation a plan that will retire the three hundred and twenty million dollar provincial debt in the next forty years he will surely be entitled to the sincere thanks of people of the province in these days of soaring public debts it is re freshing to discover that we have some puhii men who arc addressing themselves seriously to the problem of debt reduction one of the beht means of ensuring the future pros perity of ontariojand what applies to ontario is equally applicable to the dominion of canada is to reduce the burden of our public debts it is idle to talk of the resources nnd the great future of canada if wo nre going to hopelessly mortgage that future and those resources by con tinuing to add to the public debt of the nation for several years the charge to municipal ticajttr the keen of indigents in such provincial insti tutions as asylums and hospitals was 1126 a day for board and attention then it was increased to 160 per day and the charge is likely to be in creased to 2 a day this will bo u sore touch on municipalities that have to maintain one or more pa tients it seems to us that aa houses of refuge arc maintained for the accommodation of the county poor counties should also maintain those who are unable to pay for their keep in hospitals sanatorium ond asy- t to ronto wore here on sunday visitine miss lottie e speight mr c c henderson has been con fined to the house during the week but is now improving in health t brown treasurer of acton branch of the bible society has re ceived acknowledgment of the re ceipt of 22555 as the contribution from acton for the bible society funds mr john 11 leishman who wu operated on in st josephs hospital guelph a couple of weeks ago is convalescing very nicely mr stewart lowrie nrrived lat week from edmonton alta and s siting at his home here before go ng to japan to take up hia duties in onnection with the manufacturer life assurance co james gilmour has purchoseil the property of mr harry stuckcy church street mr b v non has sold his brick rrsideiiu bower and wallace avenues ti mr and mrs george sopcr w losscssion on may 1st and m rlurray has also sold three he rear of mr kenyans property o mr soper free pre 4 we have always been and always will be boosters of the buy at home slogan but it does get under the skin to walk into a store or some place of business and find the merchant or the business man using stationery or other printed matter purchased from some city firm if our business men would rather patronise outside con cerns why wail about other citlzoni of the town doing it and expect the local paper to condemn it as disloyal to the community thi boosting for home business should not be one sided kincardine reporter s overloadias on lbs road in sprint the enforcement of tho toaded w hicles act prohibiting the carrying of heavy loads on county highways will be strictly carried out as soon as the roads begin to break up while the t which is a provincial one is now effect there is little danger at the present time from overloaded trucks agons in view of the bad con- of the roads under this act persons convicted of violating the re nnpip to h fines a parmers account book w- low mmutation rates were tfect on march 27th includ- tweueride ticket good for eight dayiv-tor- example a cituen emplojcn in toronto can commute lo his home in georgetown for six round trips at n cost of 1570 for the week school tickets have also been portionately lowered when asked about new passenger equipment mr cumming stated that increased pat ronage ot the new terminal at keele and sl clair toronto had nanant ed additional equipment being added and an announcement would b shortly msde of new car being put ii service farmers who are interested keeping a record of their business and who wish to know if the various branches of thohvvorjt are bringing them a reaonawrtum will dr well to obtain a ilop fit a airnp1 farmers account ttook published by the department f agneulture ottawa anl supplied ten cent copy the book wmch is designed to last n complete year calii for no- special knowledge of accounting ana 111 take up very irtl time for rn- onling the items it contains psftea for the entry of receipts and er ditures relatue to different i there is a page for amounts owed to and by the farm and forms on uhtch may be mode i intones of lands and buildings li stock feed and supplies nnd m ninety a n pap or which may be enteral a nummnr of the yean business there are simple direc tions for using the book it if i useful publication and may be oh taincd from the pilbheotions brunch department of agriculture ottawa six cam n the lhi the other day oi of took ilown the receiver of the tele phone and discovered that the line was in use i just put on a pin of beans for dinner she heard the n n complacently informing an other she hung up the receiver nnd ed for the conversation lo end trying again she found the woman still talking the third time ihe tried and fltilf they were talking and then becoming exasperated she broke into the conversation madam i smell your beam burning she announced rrfcply a horrified scream greeted the remark and the young woman able to put in her mil tabluh sthol r st isillr nsle nmi rev w t cranston of st v preshytenan church tan- knox church sixteen has accept call to the presbyterian churchi tottenham and beeton the salary is 2200 with a free manse and four weeks holidays lafacr lo an application for an order inter preting the wdl of the late dr peter stuart guelpli was made hefore mr justice grant at osgoode hall lost week deceased who left an estate nf 22ih0t making bequest of 10- 000 each to a brother and sister and 26000 to on adopted daughter while the msiilunry legatee is his wi dow who is also granted 100 per month for the care of an infant daughter undei the provisions of a codicil he guelph general hospital the gravenhurst sanitarium and the presbyterian church are to sharein hj tnc estate after the widow and in- fant daughter have received 100 000 and a dr peter stuart memor ial scholarship to be established at the university of toronto