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page 2 the georgetown herald wedneiday evening december 7th 1932 r silver pre christinas sale t his is the logical time to start your christmas shopping at our prexmas sale you will find an at tractive display of practical usefuj gifts at prices much lower than elsewhere this sale has made it possible for you to economize on xmas gift donl miss this opportunity buy and save h silver where your dollar goes farther phone 375 georgetown v pure food store finest quality creamery butter per lb 22c 2 lb choice quahty mince meat 25c 2 lb new pitted dates 25c 2 australian valencia raisins 25c finest quality orange and lemon peel per lb 19c finest quality citron peel per lb 29c nasmith 8 prepared almond- icing pkg 25c and 50c genuine almond paste in bulk per lb 65c 3 tins crosse and blackwells toasted beans 25c 10 lb large cooking cions 25c 2 tins 2 in i shoe polish 21c tall tin red x brand choice red cohoe salmon 25c pure lard in 1 lb prints 2 for 21c cfloice quality breakfast bacon in piece per lb 12c glace cherries candied pineapple fingers and choice fresh fruit and vegetables choice fresh fruit and vegetables a e farnell phone 75 we deliver t born obaijn on thursday december 1st 1033 to mr and mrs geo chaplin or georgetown daughter died scott obi georgetown on sunday december sth 1933 margaret may beloved wile or joseph d scott obituary mbs mmkr c thompson the hand of death removed one of our best known and most highly teemed citizens last wednesday wheii kathleen bradley beloved wile pt elmer c thompson passed away at her home here after an illness of about two weeks deceased was born in georgetown a daughter of the late mr and mrs james bradley and spent her entire life in the communi ty she was a valued member of georgetown public school staff for some years and substitute teacher at the time of her death she was i member of st oeorges church i life member of the w a and ai earnest active worker in various or ganixauons of the church also in connection with the orenfell mission and local council of women de ceased was b woman beloved by all who knew her rer bright cheerful disposition and undly acts won for her a place in the hearts of her many friends who deeply i regret her untimely death rer passing is distinct loss to the community she was married to mr thompson lq years ago and is survived by her hus band and one daughter isabel who will sadly miss the kindly adminis tration of a beloved wife and mother three brothers and five sisters also survive dr thomas bradley samla arthur b bradley port onion wil liam bradley georgetown mrs nettieton mrs bradshaw toklma wash mrs lawson georgetown mrs d jackson toronto mrs dr mcdonald oshawa the funeral took place from her late home on friday afternoon to st oeorges church where a service was conducted by rev woo thompson assisted by rev a b hlgginson of hamilton the pallbearers were a j otjeul k w oole w r watson harry deveresux wallace thompson wilfrid lrd- many beautiful floral tributes be spoke the esteem in which deceased was held by a very large circle of realtlves and friends there was a very large attendance town council v claims fob injuries on sidk- watipt accounts passu cons1pkkahik corres pondence 41 council met at 8 pjn with mayor mackenzie in the chair reeve cleave and councillors barnes cummlngs davis otbbons parr and speight present minutes of the three previous meet ings were read and confirmed communications were received from uwwn sc sxatton solicitors to ronto re passing of meat bylaw the rvronto power co re bonds depart ment of public welfare ouelph ben vral hospital minister of highways re middle road through hnluin county j p- mccartney re broken spring of car and root buchanan re injuries received railing on sidewalk a tender was received from r h thompson co for installing or tiro alarm button ln mr norman browns house it was moved by a r speight and seconded by h oleave that the treasurer be authorised to sell one unit of toronto power co bonds and transfer to current account with in terest carried moved by cummlngs seconded by barnes that the treasurer pay the following accounts k marchment sts park 1800 jas brunton sts 200 george perry police protection 1jm c sargent police protection 100 c staoey police protection h marchment ww jas brunton sts h marchment sts h marchment sts h marchment sts j n oneill son sts ww j n oneill son fire pro bailey bros oarage town truck e c thompson court services wm ward court services j sanford board of health a e oolman sts a e thompson corp george town vs saxe o r mucfcart wjw municipal world supplies bell telephone co num office georgetown lumber co park j tost park w jc cunningham sts ir haines sts john mcdonald coal ww at the funeral many being present from tbs eurroundmg cities and towns i h yeommiq ukpdrii beonfcl bdyt nidi cynthia t remarkably low pikm ro ladiitl give- gifts that last tfua xwuatmaa prices have never been so lowi never m our history nave prim btcn ao low yoiivibaiylricdlbmoadwmdw jewelry cu m urst prtcct tver divided payments if you wish j bjordan gboboetown out iol h convenient terms ip desir9dm orion lodge 100 f will hold a j s- euchre 1 on friday evfl dec 9th wtipi1lmiwwlmllwimilw net proceeds to gotb the centtal relief committee admission 25 cents i m every ore is invited jc f beaumont with the pausing of fred beaumont on the 29th november an adventurous career was brought to a close at the comparatively early age of sixtyfour born in rtolmnrth yorkshire eng land fred came to canada with his parents in september 1870 with a strong ifaig to the sea it was his early ambition to be a midshipman in the navy but failing this left home in his eighteenth year to accept a position with the richelieu navigation co and for many summers occupied different positions bailing al the canadian lakes although past the age limit be went overseas in 1016 and served in the engineers to the close of the war being invalided home in october of 1918 just before the armistice for some time he con tinued his caseer as ships engineer sailing out of liverpool to south africa and other world ports a few years ago he engaged with the cana dian merchant marine and up to wlthm a few months of his death had been on the west indian route for many years his winters were spent at his home to the olen and during the snort period of his married life lived in gait toronto and olen williams he married margaret aibb daughter of mr and mrs mafrrthn aibb gait who predeceased him many years leaving one daughter amy now mrs don campbell oatt ont an anglican of very pronounc ed views it was always of great in terest and pleasure to him to search out the church at the many ports be visited and short crisp am on which found their way home from time to time the funeral which was largely attended took- pteee from st albans church thursday dec 1st eondueted by the rector rev w o o thompson the osorgetown legion represented and the last post sounded by gilbert oibevet floral offerings hyimtlnd pillow mrs don campbell daughter georgetown tagion mv and mrs george beaumont and family km- 1 poryees beaumont mill mr mrs brock beaumont brockvule oalt friends mrs benson mr mrs a pyser among those present from a dis tance were mr and mrs fred oar- but dunnvule mr george scott mrs robinson oatt mrs- benson mr young mr w sahu mr k brown mr h- grew mr a baker mr n ainley toronto bea four brothers llndley william george matthew two nep hews william and robert beaumont 100 18 00 5t0 1800 18x10 18qo irso 4j0 1098 400 400 750 6715 428 706 131 081 350 2m im j0 2850 john mcdonald coal town hall 1726 georgetown hydro are hall 75 georgetown hydro fire alarm 12 georgetown hydro ww 184 georgetown hydro town hall 8139 georgetown hydro power 4233 w rigg refund water rate s 1 74 w g marshall stamps 5 0 canadian legion wreathmemor- lsl 8w t j speight ore truck 847 it was moved by cummlngs and seconded by parr that we do now adjourn to meet at the next regular raeetlqg or at the call of the mayor carried obituary elsxe memaster the home of her parents scout news last week although five boys absent the third patrol was formed by the soou and next week petition will begin again for two months on saturday eight of the troop started out on a hike to ncml and en route there they passed through the yjijca camp grounds several of the boys who had never been thru before were very much impressed by the wild beauty of the spot the scouts also vteuejd the gjws camp on the other side of the city the site has been vacant since september and is therefore quite safe to ap proach the girls are to be gratulated on their readymade wire beds which ale very comfortable and which from a distance look so much like a miniature hen coop the boys turned hen and followed up the river upon turning a sudden bend one of the loading hikers snouted out the alarming news that he could see what appeared to be a black and white bear crouched in the shadow of a tree trunk upon closer ersmtnstlnn this proved to be the dead body of a alf and being in the first stage of de- conxpomtlrju it hterauy dared anyr one to approach it beating a hasty retreat the scouts housed the river and cooked dinner a half mile wp il main after lunch the boys played games until four oclock and then started for home where they arrived to thus for supper on the way home two of the officers called in at a farmhouse for a drink of water and the lady of the manor was evidently so im pressed by thajr looks good or other wise that she ottered them a ugbv lunch which they reluctantly accept ed 7 the amy cmsualky of the day oc curred when one of the wise foxes de cided to pack an era in his aide poc- sietunfortunately ha also peeked in several apples and so wtmn aome- thiog had to she the egg- chudngly garefrlrst bfewever we ah learn by srience and rotaty next time troop gohhjmati tttto aaputvwm at the home of her parents in glen williams on saturday evening november 26thi miss elsye mcmaster daughter of mr and mrs robert f iscmaster passed peacefully away bringing to a close an illness of al most three years duration the late miss mcmaster was born at glen williams on may 23rd 1001 and at tended public school there she re sided m toronto for several months about eight years ago then entered training as a nurse at the ontario hospital in iondnn ontario and graduated on may 28th 1038 she was proceeding with postgraduate work at st josephs h lion don when she was taken 111 and un til recently she has since been resi dent at queen alexander sanitarium byron ontario during her earlier years when miss mcmaster resided at name she took a very active part jn the work of georgetown baptist church and sunday schobl and was a member of the church choir she was always popular because of her cheery personality a trait of her character which she displayed through out her long illness even to her last days in a to her parer her passing brings bereavement to three brothers and one sister samuel j mcmaster chairman of the toronto transportation commission and cray coach unas limited toronto ro bert and bdward members of the toronto detective and police force and mrs john peace hamilton on tario funeral service was conduct ed at the family residence on tuesday afternoon n 20th by the rev a n ftitta and attended by friends from the neighborhood and many from distant points ah of whom gathered to pay sincere and reverent respect to the memory of the departed young woman many and beautiful were the floral tributes of sympathy extended to the bereaved family these included those from the toronto transportation o general manager d w harvey and officials of the com mission toronto police headquarters staff clarke and till insurance broken of toronto congregation of georgetown baptist church offi of central police garage of toronto mr and mrs james hortop of pott terry mr and kn whllam hortop mr and mrs john ohlsholtlf mr and mrs norman wwtt utr and mrs ronald watt miss jessie brady kfiss norah maokeag mr and mrs r d warren mr and mrs barom watson toronto mr and mrs reeves mrs oauh georgetown mr and mrs j beaumont and family mr and mrs john wheeler mr and mrs william mullln and family mke kate hortop and the family glen- williams among those who came from a distance to attend the funeral ware mr w o mftbrten mr f u hub bard ltool h o cameron mr eustace smith mr ohas ward mr ronald watt mr norman watt mr a j hortop mr gordon mnutn mr and mrs wm hortop mist mao keag miss beua bates mr and mrs frank hortop mia oliver mowat mrs george scott bars f hill mrs k smith mrs george outhrle and mr and mrs bdward outhrle from toronto mr james hortop port perry mr stanley miller sunder land and mr gordon mullln wyn- dotte michigan messrs john 8 mcmaster clarence muuin arthur beaumont albert north lewis laird and watson win- fleld acted as pallbearers norval veteran miukit heads malt flour industry the first plant in ontario to manu facture malt flour has been opened here by w h browne co millers and flour exporters since 1877 manu facturing of this malt flour will be under a dominion gkfjgfernrnent license and the productwmle used largely by bakers and cahfecuoners will also be put up in smsil packages and sold tor home use in various stores the president of the company is w b browne who is in his eightyfirst yar and has been connected with tne milling industry for over half a oen- lury he and mrs browne will cele brate their golden wedding on april 4th of next year ibis venerable in dustrialist has still a greater distlnc- prices and diplomas were present- tiop five of his sons were great war three of them royal air force the regular meeting of norval y p s was held on monday evening with don bull president in the chair after the opening exercises jir wat son literary convenor took the chair and a contest program between the girls and boys was gtvel the girls captained by miss anne lnklater gave the tallowing instrumental grace mclaughlin reading dorothy wey motion song by junior girts ruth and doreed wallace muriel hewson and blanch hargraves reading miss dorothy watson song by trio mrs l j c bull mrs p laldlaw and- mrs harold lyons dia logue the ministers mistake miss dorothy watson miss ethel adams and mrs c ramktne boys- programooe boys orchestra gordon preston t l mcmeekin geo bignelljjorace btgnell donald bull and mac watson reading gordon preston duett mac watson and don bull violin and guitar paper by jack rankine orchestra selection and melody boys composed of mac wat son d bull a preston ted barton and geo blgnell the judges were norman laldlaw geo bull mrs a laldlaw and mrs wallace who gave the decision in favor of the girls the losers were obliged to serve lunch and wash the dishes a large crowd attended and thor oughly enjoyed the evening lunch was served by the boys and a very enjoyable evening drought to a close in the edf6 the following in the prises upper school gordon al- cott middle school jean evans winner of nine first classynonours- arthur dayfoot graduation diplomas gorgon jfl- cott arthur dayfoot william dever- eaux jeary evans graham farnell edith godfrey kathleen hale joseph harris josephine hickey wjlllam maelaren helen mtvm margaret molintock lower school bsonours frank bol ger esther brill ruth davis mary feuer edward lunan kathleen mul- hmland dorothy mcllntock medals tqg field sports boys praser mlmms alfred sykes girls- nellie maynard audrey grieve medal for marksmanship harvey nurse limehouse the womens institute held their monthly meeting at the home of mrs a smethurst on thursday afternoon dec 1st there was a good atten dance the president was in charge of the meeting after the regular business mrs fred brown gave splendid report on the convention held in toronto recently and mrs dowdy gave a most interesting and instruc tive address on making your will emphasising the importance of mak ing your will and explaining some important changes in the laws govern ing wills last out not least was the sale of email articles suitable for cbirstmas gifts and plans were completed for holding a euchre at the home of mrs gowdy some evening during this week mr arthur hill returned home from owen sound the last part of last week if business picks up we may lose him again however little jackie and marie scott left on monday to be taken care of by the childrens shelter in milton the best wfemes of the community goes with the little one for a bright and happy future messnvwm and ralph mam all and miss ekhvena of toronto spent sunday with mr r marshall do not forget the christinas concerts presbyterian church sunday school dec 19 th public school dec 20th and united church dec 27th high school commencement it was an enjoyable entertainment that the high school put on for s capacity audience on thursday even ing the choruses were bright and were well rendered the dixie dance was daintily done the dutch dance- had a free arid happy air the boys showed some new athletic stunts both plays were well acted and reflected credit on the training mr barraclough before the pres entation of prises ami ouplomas made some eomnlimentary remarks on the success the school as also did mr dayfoot amlss joy pawoett of to ronto sang five very charming songs the evening came to a close with the presentation of flowers to the lady teachers and to miss marguerite mc master the capable accoinpanist norval station a a no j nojyml station win hold their annual cnrlstmas concert on wednesday dec 21st a play en titled our awful aunt will be given by expupils admission 16c 2t guj4whjjams mr joseph beaumont has been ap pointed on the central committee to deal with the restoration of western capital funds of the church of eng land in church st o fjtumeh revw o o thompson rector third sunday in ad vent ably com munion i sjn sun day school 10 am matins 11 a m evensong 7 pm st albans church third sunday in advent holy communion 930 am sunday school 2 pm evensong s pm mr united church rev r w runuey minister norman laird choir leader 10 am sunday school and bible classes 11 am morning worship sermon and hymn for juniors 7 pm xjvex- lng service seth parker song service led by the choir oome at the services accidents and compensation during no there was s227 accidents reported to tw workmens compensation board a decrease of 116 front the number reported during october wtne total acrtd reported for november te the smallest number in more than ten yean the fatal accidents numbered 18 as compered with 32 hi october v the total ben awarded amount ed to ttttjoaja of which 30xu1 was for c and w hub was for medical aid this brings the total number of j date tins year w- t i j to saaio as competed with u08 for the same period of umajd the benefits awarded amount to tstus as compared with iotj8mjh or the immwjmmlln period of ion f death claims arthur o graham early pioneer i the following from the rous star of north dakota refers to a native of esqueslng and former resident of silvercreek arthur o graham prominent in rolette county publlo and private lhvnfmae 1888 died sunday nov 13 at his home northeast of st john- suffering from blights disease for one last few years mr grahams death was not entirely unexpected although too had been seriously ill for only a few days preceding his death funeral services were held at the rolla community church at 2 oclock tuesday afternoon rev george clark was hi charge of the service assisted by rev raymond o johnson pall bearers were albert munro wesley howson garfield clark vernon ber nard and harold hagen all business places in rolla and the county court house were closed during the funeral service the body was taken to pittapiece man former home of the deceased for burial j s hendrickson of leeds a brother of mrs graham and mrs graham accompanied the remains to brandon where they were met by henry graham a brother of the dee- eased for the nip to pittapiece mr graham was for many yean county auditor of rolette county the first mayor of rolla under the city form of government repres for rolette county in the state legislature publisher of a rolla newspaper and a banker and bnslnrsi man of this city arthur oswald graham was born near toronto ont canada november 15 1888 a son of ephriam and jena- ette duff graham the farmer a native of canada and the latter of scotland his father died in 1002 and his mother in 1003 mr graham spent the early part of of his life at the parental home in canada us 1881 be moved to bran don man where he engaged to farm ing until the spring of 1888 when he oroaewd the border and foed on a homestead in island lake township in 1800 upon election to the office of county auditor he moved to rolla and has lived here until two years ago when he moved to bis farm northeast of st john he served as county auditor until 1000 when he purchased the rolette county herald which be published for two years selling the paper to w d packard in the fan of 1008 mr graham was elected to the state legislature where he served one term tnche house of representatives in the fall of 1007 he became one of the organisers of the painters and merchants bank of rolla in which he served as cashier until 1014 when he was elected vicepres ident be was also president of the rolette county bank of st john mr graham held important publlo offices to the city of roba both as a member of the council and as the first mayor under the city form of government be also served a four year term as united states onnaute- aloner and one year as county judge and warpubllo administrator of bol- mr qrahsip was married twice ont to miss robtna fthanke who later died and to toa matilda ben- drieksoa who survives there were no children by either marriage but mr and mm oraham raised two of the children of the late robert oraham brother of the deceased these petces being misses dora and jeanette gra ham mr oraham is also survived by- one brother and throe sisters who jajnotitiafhi rolla sta north da- sahrauon army capt pedersen and lieut j hooke sunday next sunday school at 0 am holiness meeting 11 am sun day school and hxhle class at 3 pjn salvation meeting at 7 pm tuesday 730 home league ladles meeting wednesday 8 pjn public meeting all welcome 4 rz our stock of hristafas gifts answers the gift giving problem for all members of all families j toilet sets pen and pencil sets stationery bath saltsmkodaks and the warwick gift novelties of over one hundred different gifts each one in a dainty box with greeting card get your christmas cards now while our stock 18 complete i tab8 seals wrapping tissoe celophane tinsel cord j abb to ttottr gift we are helping ssjfta help you make up your if t list pptno abb tjjta danns drug store phone 327 georgetown -4- radio and ele service ineot a full linejyf radio tubes always in stock occasional lamps for radio hall or nook regardless of 9here you purchased your radio employ georgetowns exclusive radio and electric service frank c whit1vjee phone ml georgetown round trip bargain fares to toronto saturday december 17th going lv georgetown 1030 am 637 pm and 98 pm buy tickets in advance from town and depot agents loo children s years and under 12 half fare returning tickets good to return from toronto saturday sunday and monday dec 17 18 and 19 tickets good in coaches only no checked t183 canadian national baptist direh 10 ajn sunday school subject the rse of leisure 11 am and 7 pm public worship and preaching services in charge of rev a n frith christmas preparations monday 8 pns young peopled union in charge of mrs w p smith special programme on antiocn the missionary church why delay do it now let ua change your oil to the correct winter grade as given by the car manufacturer check the ignition system and carburetor to make your car start easy even in the- coldest weather fill the radiator with antifreeze we stock the following alcohol 65 overproof anti froatine glycerol pure glycerine and e prestone speights garage phone 279w brake specialists georgetown pawegfilic raisins loe citron peel 27 peel ltte special price for dec 8 to is utfbuive special flnert spagtietu or macaroni 9 special aylmer ff- r soups 215 speclalwummos strawberry currants 2reme jd sum almonds 3se almonds 44e raisins ilfe dates s w25e tjj dates 3pti9e ilaacvtahi figs k sag j jain specfeu shortening criscoj 2f buy 2 mb tins cdcc1 end get a pie pan t 111 special carrolls owh mincemeat ef 2 l 10 mm 4 j maconochles cut mixed peels lb 21 fancy shelled walnuts36 australian valencia raisins 11 finest french red cake cherries 39 christmas candles see ouss post chit ayw tomatoes 2 i d 313 be wautreans 2i m4mi corn nalsi omlta choke mixed nuts 2 lbs 35c dried apricots a 255 peaches pears naxnjthloe magic ltatai4e rabb laws 2 iffe w soap 10a35e leap lettuce bunch sc grapes cooking onions no 1 10 lb 19c 21b 19c main street pam3w7 georgetown itulsj