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page4 the cieorfcetovm herald wednesday evening january 25th 193v 5 silvers mid- winter sale continues all this week now is the time to take advantage of silvera sharp reductions on all winter merchandise never before hav we offered such outstanding bargains visit our store now and see for yourself why we want you to shop now savers dept store where your dollar goes farther phone 375 georgetown v pure food stoke- 98 lb bag cream of the west bread flour 269 49 lb bag cream of the west bread flour 145 24 lb bag cream of the west bread flour 73c 1 lb carton snowflake shortening lie 3 large pkgs princess soap flakes 30c 2 bars cashmere boquet toilet soap lie 2 lb pkg sunsweet large tenderized prunes 25c 4 tt tin shirriffs seville orange marmalade 49c buckingham creamed mushrooms per tin 23c 2 lb golden hallowi dates 15c 1 lb bag rex brand pure cocoa 15c sweet pickle cottage roll by the piece lb 20c peameaxjed back bacon by the piece lb 31c choice breakfast bacon by the piece lb 25c fresh bologna by the piece lb 124c choice fresh fruit and vegetables a e farnell phone 75 free delivery round trip bargain fares from georgetown train 20 friday feb 3 all train saturday feb 4 to toronto also to brantford chatham goderlch guelpb hamilton london niagara falls owen sound st catharines st marys sam la strat- ford btrattuoy woodstock to stations oshawa and east to cornwall inclusive uxbridge lindsay peterboro campbellford newmarket collingwood meaford midland north bay parry sound sudbury capreol and west to beaxdmore snt handbills for complete list of destination for fares return limits train information tickets etc consult nearest agent t 29c canadian national born jeffrey at bayavllle ontario on sunday jan 23 1939 to dr and mrs a h jeffery nee betty deni- son a daughter married husdssinclair at tho home of tho bride s parents oeorgetown on saturday january 21st 1938 by rev d d davidson adeline bailey adn youngest daughter of mr and mrs alex d hume to john campbell sinclair son of mr and mrs wdi t sinclair of norval died tjnsworth suddenly at holly wood california on saturday jan 21st 1939 wuliam bromley uns- worth formerly of oeorgetown ont dearly beloved husband of mary bv lizzie duncan unsworth and loving father or w preston vic toria bjcj alloc j hollywood california mrs monroe e merrill helen glendale california and j bromley toronto in his 82nd year interment forest lawn mem orial park glendale california obituary mrs john kenney acton lost another highly respected and lifelong resident last week when mrs john kenney passed away on tuesday at the home on bower ave nue mrs kenney had been enjoying her usual health until christmas day when in preparing for the day with the family all at home she suffered a stroke of paralysis during the per iod that followed recurring seizures were suffered and she passed peace fully away on tuesday evening janu ary 10th she was in her seventy- fourth year mrs kenney was before marriage barbara swing nickel a daughter of the late john nlckell and was born at the fatm home near llmehouse almost fiftytwo years ago she was joined in holy wedlock to john ken ney and since then acton has been her home three childen blessed the union and these remain with the be reft husbard to cherish recollections of a home life that was enriched by her guidance and faithfulness to its care linton the eldest is in toron to lloyd in montreal and telford in hamilton all were home during her last illness and were indeed a comfort to the parents at the limt she was the last buniving member of the family of the late john nlckell two years ago mr and mrs ken ney celebrated lheir poldrn wedding anniversary which wai indeed a very happy occasion her chief interest was in htr home and her achieve ment in making it ont which the lam i ily loved and many friends enjoyed visiting marked her life as particular ly successful and endeared her among many neighbor and friends in acton i and elsewhere she was a member i of knox church and when health permitted enjoyed church fellowship the funeral wa held on friday af temoon with a service at the home conducted by the rev h l bennle assisted by rev dr e m morrow interment was at falrvlew cemetery the pallbearers were messrs wm mills hugh mcdowell robert storey herbert cook thos kennedy and dr w g c kenney free press isaac of hebrew origin name for many notables the name isaac of hebrew ori gin has a curious meaning the laugher the bible isaac son of abrah m und father of jacob is said to have lived to 180 writes florence a cowles in the cleve land phi in denier isaac i was emperor of constan tinople in tlil eh venth century and isaac ii sovereign of the east in the twelfth ciwor izaak walton wit 1683 english essayist and poet is called the father of angling his cornplcat angler appeared in five editions m his lifetime and has been published more than 100 times since his death sir isaac newton 10421727 great english mathematician and natural philosopher discovered in the fall of- an epple the- law of- gravitation investigated the nature of light and the laws of motion rfejv isaac watts d 1748 wrote hymns also poems for children when i survey the wondrous cross let dogs delight to bark and bite etc among other noted isaacs of the past are atlerton d 1659 wealthy pilgrim father who came to amer ica on the first voyage of the may flower and trhose daughter mary was the last survivor of the may flower company backus d 1806 american clergyman who advocat ed separation of church and state bickerstaffe d 1812 irish play wright author of the miller of dee etc chauncey d 1840 american naval hero of the war of 1812 and later commandant of the brooklyn navy yard hull d 1843 american naval officer babbitt d 1662 soap manufac hirer and inventor of babbitt metal an alloy for which he was given a gold medal and a grant by congress taj lor j 18r american physi cian who suggested the hypodermic use of morphi i and strychnia hayes d 1887 early arctic explor er singer d 1875 founder of the singer sewing m ic nine company pitman sir 1813 7 inventor of the pitman system of shorthand and funk d 1912 co founder of the publishing firm of funk wagnalli norval rifle club seven members of the norval rifle club visited buffalo last week end in individual and team contests against riflemen from all parts of ontario and the united states the results of this competition are not yet known as the scores were not complied when the marksmen left for their homes the norval club will visit the north toronto club on lhetr union station range on monday night jan 30th the scores for monday nights gregate shoot are as follows m klnson 100 e mcklnney 100 nurse 99 r w hall 99 c meredith 99 g h hall 99 w wilson 98 w robinson 98 f stark 98 dr stevrn osn 97 w llsk 97 f humler 96 c cantelon 96 a w wllson 94 stevens engine first to pull a train on a track three dates are important in the history of the st am locomotive on october 23 1824 the first steam lo comotive that actually pulled a train on a track that built bv john ste vens wis run on a circular track on his estate at hobiaen says a writer in the philadelphia inquirer the first locomotive for railroad use was the stourbridge lion which was built bv the george ste phenson works upon the tyne river in england horatio allen was sent to england by the delaware hud son railroad company to buy it the eigine traveled at the speed of 10 miles an hour its first run in the united states was on august 9 1829 on the tracks of the delaware st hudson between carbondale and honesdale the cnnal terminus in pennsylvania the tom thumb designed by peter cooper w i tl e first locomo tive built in the united states to draw passengerb on august 28 1830 it carried 26 passengers 13 miles over the tracks of the balti- more ohio in 1 hour and 15 mm utes f bray chicks the bray cbick does the trick let me show you the proof place your order here no writing no bother call or phone george c brown norval ontario collections on january 7th 1938 a to ronto client wrote us in part aa i follows i would surely eoom- mend you to anyone i know who baa bills to collect as i am sure if they can be collected 1 your company can do it 1 am sending you another note here with can we be of similar service to you kelly aiken collection specialists okangevtlle ontario est 1890 terms no collection no charge i great bargains biggest ever giving up business as soon as stock is cleaned up 50 off all regular prices watches jewellery cjhina glass novelties etc hinlohs jewellery georgetown watch our window fob wkskly ick ckkam 8fec1als amd oonfbotionkmt pineapple marshmallow sundae 1 3c 2 for 25c lonfls confectionery tw maccormacks cat and dog sale we have du ud some elderly cats and dort for clearance wc arc telling you the bitter truth about them cats and dor in the merchants lanrhisc are items of merchandise that eumomrrv did not care for atid have been around too lone for their own rood if you don i want them for yourseir buy them anyway and gite them to your aunt sally all the merchandise is perfect the prices are reduced for qalrk sales buy now for fotme uw and save hot water bottles reg 79c 39 v1gorol extract of cod liver oil reg 1 00 49 bath salts reg 50c res 85c 39c 59c lucerne bubble bath reg 15c 10 face powders popular brands reg 25c reg 60c 17c 33c beg 1 w 59c norval skin balm reg 25c 17 nysis hand lotion rck 23c reg 50c 17c 33c dentaclor toojh paste reg 50c 29c fxthact of malt and cod liver oil keg 59c reg 98c 49c 89c writing pads reg 15c 8 envelopes reg 10c 6 lloyds corn salve 40c 29c tooth brushes reg 350 beg isc 17c 8c water softener reg 25c ig tumeez tonic reg 1 00 69 oneida indian herb tonic reg 1 00 69c australian opossums beautiful among the most beautiful animals of the australian bush are many species of opossums some kinds ire richly furred and as a conse quence millions of them have been caught by irnppers the most prized ar the silver tras and pelts from these animals m ike beautiful fur oits opossums ire protected in most of the states but occasionally they become pests to farmers and fruit growers ind then in open sea son is doclired the sleep in the trees of the forests during the dny time ind come out to feed it niiht australia somt times called the t ps tur lonitmnt is difter nt more cspi i ll m its flora and f nina in this u i ft hy uicient ntinent rem itkihlc nnnmls hive survived animils which provide hv nf links with pre histpnc times gejyry the a tr e friday january 27 too hot to handle adventure of newsreel cameramen tfhtwwyne wh on their dangerons assignments starring myrna loy and clark gable pete smith anesthesia cartoon donalds nephew fox news saturday january 28 just around the comer a picture that turns the sunshine on with shirley temple the worlds no 1 star assisted by charles farreu joan davis and bui robinson crime doesnt pay come across novelties modern inventions immortal brush chapter 14 wild bill hickok matinee at 3 pan tuesday and wednesday january 31 february 1 the citadel based on the novel by dr a j cronin starring robert donat and and rosalind russell cartoon housewife herman coming boys town ivory handle nafl file reg 50c 29c nyia tar shampoo reg 50c manv special prices for this special sales event 37c flash 1 just received large giant size kruschen g maccormacks drug store 5k3ky mud skipper land fish tin mud skipper or bommi ac tuilly spends most of its time on lind these strange creatures are f j ind in asn africa and austrn in they slay in the wnler only when breidinfi once matured they live on the warm sand or even climb tl r mangrove trees their breast fins are almost arms the extrem ities hwing webbed fingers which f tcilituc walking nnd climbing the lish s prominent eyes are set high on the head and can focus in almost any direction gretna green marriages for decades scotland s gretna green has been famed for its mar riages of elopers many of whom were pursued by irate parents and took their vows as hastily as pos sible over a smithys anvil for fear an irate relative would break up the proceedings chinese invented paper the invention opaper is- credited to the chinese the art fs be lieved to have been carried by the moors intospain tnencejnto italy and then to prance germany and the low countries and lastly toiqns- land and america shop dominion ror extra values butter 24 1 lb rkg 19 25 richmello jkoffee eaitly morning coffee puritan oven baked m kd b r17 a mc y e bmje colforrio poo boor campbells tomato soup 3 the nourishing food drink frys cocoa 22 maple leaf lard clxo princess soap flakes 3 30 grotlo a 2 eggset 30 dozen s1lc4 brcaktut bacon chritllti prealaa sodas crott 6 luclmlrt cream o shrimp ftohw oats 7 25 cimdua mld ivatmram 00m1lk 3 14 0m colaiy 10 maple strop ht 2 cheese is select fruit and vegetables on sale at all times at attractive mtlces pncak elisctlm usnl sstsfsey tuflmi jcmsmt ztth dominion