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paeo the georgetown herald wednesday evening february 22nd 1939 iiffl westons old hkfcor sodas 100 in a box 25r- soap flakes 3 lb for 19c salada tea ae strainer mua thick i fie rib roasts j k tea iv average prime rib roasts pure i v oar own r iclb teotwumjjc lrwu37 gold medal tomato juice 3d os un 3 f 25c queen of hoses pastry flour h lb bog 43c mclarens jelly powders 6 f 25c white beans 4 f 15c pork 1 qeib sausage a o in small elb veal rolls domestic shortening florida seedless large sise grapefruit 5 for 23c sunkist oranges 15c l 25c doz lemons good size doz q we sell for cash phone 28w v dul1 we deliver georgetown lions monster ice special free offer we will with the sale of one complete ou change of sealed enaroo uotor oil in your motor until the 2sth feb flush tour motor free with with our hiklontc removing all sludge and grit glean internal working parts improve motor performance which will insure 100 lubrication fred sinclair rose service station phone 26 georgetown arena georgetown friday february 24th valuable prizeslfor races and those in costume casta door prize 500 see the broom ball game brampton lions vs georgetown lions for the mcclure cup children in costume 10c adults in costume 15c spectators andthose not inxostume 25c children not in costume 15c local news this is the beginning of jlent the oirtariojleglalature will open on march 8th t dont forget the lions mammoth carnival at the arena friday night nursing sister mary ferrier of hamilton spent the week end with mra t grieve keep april 16th open for a unique afternoon at knox fi s room watch for particulars it a big time for everyone at the lions carnival and broom ball game friday night feb 34th satan should willingly turn over his sceptre to whoever starts the next world war verdun rebekah lodge will cele brate their 31st birthday with a party io f m iweek it norval bachelors dance hi the parish hall norval friday feb 34 admission 35c and 35c it you will miss a treat if you miss the lions broom ball game at the carnival friday night brampton and georgetown lions will play for the presidents cup the regular meeting of the georgetown womens institute will take place at the home of mrs harold cleave on wednesday mar 1st at 230 oclock it mrs bruyiis invites those who are interested to an exhibit of art done by young people at her home on charles st saturday afternoon feb 25th ltp the sleet storm over the week end left the streets and roadways about town in a dangerous condition driv ing conditions were bad on sunday but the highways ore now passable in this part of ontario hughes cleaver mp for halton has been appointed to the miscellan eous private bills and banking and commerce standing committees of the house of commons at ottawa the delegates to the toronto presbytery yjs conference in knox presbyterian church georgetown over the week end were welcomed to the town by mayor joseph gibbons the young peoples conference at knox church on saturday endorsed a resolution protesting against any alteration of the lords day act which would tend to introduce an open sunday in ontario extensive improvements to the surroundings of the new elmlra high school are likely to be started early in the spring under the direction of the elmlra horticultural society accord ing to the newly elected president dr j w mcquibban j b guthrie dixie who has been a member of the orange order for sixty or his eighty years was reap pointed county marshall at the an nual meeting of peel county orange lodge mrs martha ellen stubbs 75 wellknown citizen of melville died at lord dufferln hospital orangevllle following an illness of several weeks her husband samuel stubbs prede ceased her in 1891 two brothers and a sister survive a tax rate of 40 mills the same as last year was struck by burling ton council monday night based on an assessment of s27542603e the amount to be collected in ave instal- ments of taxes was estimated at 126- 69557 there are 14 persons on the old age pension list in creemore 43 alhston 14 in beeton 17 in totten ham 147 in barrie 170 in colllng- wood and 20 in stayner the total listed in stmcoe county at present 3371 which makes a town consider ably large than orangevllle a play entitled earths new morn written by rev h s loverlng of the trafalgar circuit was staged in the gymnasium oi st johns unit ed church oakvllle monday night the young peoples association spon sored the performance and over 300 people turned out to see it the following grants were made at the meeting on monday night by the burlington town council victor ian order of nurses 350 horticul tural society 285 citizens band 100 boys band 100 lions club 150 canadian legion 100 halton music fesuval 15 acting premier harry nixon said last week thatiany relaxation of sunday iaws in ontario would not in clude the legalizing of professional sports or sunday movies attorney- general gordon conant said he had not decided what sort of a measure would be presented to the legislature with respect to sabbath observance two peel junior farmers ben westlake bolton and douglas fras- cr streetsvllle stood first and third when results of the trlcounty exam inations and demonstrations of ferti lizer test plots were announced on saturday thirty boys of peel york and sltncoe took part in the tests they were awarded their prizes at the oac guelph orangevllle town council made a special grant of 50 in addition to the customary grant of 100 to the lome scots regiment in view of the visit of the king and queen in his address to council col o m fitzgerald com mandlng officer said i am glad u see canada waking up to her defence situation the efficiency of the militia today is due largely to the financial support or the various municipal bodies burled in erin cemetery the funeral of mrt luther over land was held at erin on monday rev p w murray pastor of bums presbyterian church conducted a short private service at burns church friends were present from toronto guelph orangevule clare- mont detroit and hlllsburg pall bearers were wm wheeler fred moenery w a rameabottom rusael grundy w a magill and wlllington homer burial was made at erin cemetery- lornc scots band in attendance lots of time to skate dance la anna frfctay mar trd dance to the music of lee barwick and ptofeaalonml orohtatrm on friday march 3rd in the arena georgetown under auspices of the georgetown citizens band refresh ments served prises dancing ft till 3 admission 50c each quite a bit- inriltwuon an indication of the size of the on tario governments mental hospital south of st thomas when completed is offered in the report that 10000 tons of coal will be required yearly to heat the buildings with the aver age railway coal car carrying- about 50 tons this represents approximately 300 carloads of coal a year or four trains of 50 cars each united chord wjhs the georgetown wits of the united church held its monthly meeting at the parsonage feb 14th at 3 pjn following the impressive worship period the first chapter of the a new study book the world in canada was presented by group three under the capable leader ship of mrs sutcliffe with several nbers in costume impersonating different nationalities many of our hew canadians are responding to the warm friendship of the united church at the close of the study period mrs a vannatter was made a life member of the society those taking part rwere mrs j b macken zie mrs c buck mrs hutt mrs overend misses j ruddell and betty speight soloists members of the elora council are considering the issuing of 12000 in debentures to provide a threeroomed addition to the elora high school the new structure will house accom modation for manual training ana household science as provided in the new high school curriculum permission was received from the ontario municipal board for the de benture issue which was also approv ed by the property owners in a light vote at the municipal elections pre viously th municipal board refused to sanction the issuance of these de bentures when the villages appli cation was only supported by a petit ion notice to creditors of the estate of william george wilson late of the township of esqtung in the comity of halton farmer deceased all persons having claims against the estate of the said william george wilson who died on or about the 3rd day of february 1939 at the township of esqueslng are required to send to the undersigned solicitor on or before the 22nd day of march 1938 full particulars of their claims and any securities they may hold therefore and take notice that after the 22nd day of march 1939 the execu tors will proceed to distribute the said estate having regard only to the claims of which they shall then have notic dated at georgetown this 22nd day of february 1939 kenneth m langdon georgetown ontario solicitor for john clayton wilson and melford guy wilson executors 3t third annual little conference xd by young people at knox church over the he thjssk annual zjttle conference yovffit beoptes societies of to- rontxtpreeliywy was held at knox church geo on saturday and sunday jf attending were 112 delegates repre senting 38 societies in the presbytery after registration on saturday after noon discussion groups were held on tberailousnrogranitnes for ihe coal ing year in ypjb work and tne pro jects undertaken by the pre and provincial executives saturday evening a most enjoyable banquet was served by the womens association the ohurohatvfclo were present the toasttnaster was ohas cunningham past presi dent of the toronto presbytery y p s mr gordon martin president of the georgetown yjs proposed the toast to the church which was re sponded to toy rev mr legate of nerval miv douglas beaton vlce- presldent of the toronto presbytery yjjb proposed the toast to the ladles which rwas responded to by miss mina kltson president greetings were brought by miss madeleine erwin of the united church yjjs mr tom parry of st georges aypamr roy peck of the baptist ypu mr john stevens provincial president miss grace cation of guelph presbytery and miss elsie thompson of hamil ton presbytery rev crawford smith of oatawood presbyterian church then gave a short but worthwhile address and this part of the programme closed with the singing of auld lang syne the balance of the evening was spent in a sleighing party and in a play party the sunday sessions opened with a communion service at 930 oclock conducted by mr davidson and the session of knox church the eleven oclock service was in charge of the georgetown ypj3 at which miss florence mcphall of brampton was the soloist and mr davidson gave a very fine sermon the afternoon sessions opened with a sing song followed by a devotional period lead by the officers of the presbytery yjps and a splendid ad dress by mr forbes thompson of mt dennis then followed discussion groups on worship and service pro grammes lead by miss chrlssie booth and miss jean porteous and on fel lowship and leadership training led by bill robinson and chas cunning ham in the evening there was a song service and then the evening service was in charge of the toronto pres bytery yps with rev robert kerr of streetsvllle giving a very nne mes sage altogether it was felt that the con ference was a success in spiritual en richment attendance and christian fellowship knox yjps wish thank the session and minister the womens association choir and the hosts and hostesses of the delegates all or whom cooperated to make the week end successful correspondence the death of the pom ute francis marion hotel charleston south carolina feb 13th 199ft dear mr moore i had prepared a short article on the death of the pope but the edi torial in the charleston courier ex presses my ideas so much more dear ly i am enclosing the cutting and hope you win find room for it plus xl scholar prelate and sovereign pontiff of the roman catholic church was also a kindly tugninsd gwimfrnmri and tne expressions of regret at bis pasatog have been sincere and universal throughout the world the effect of his removal reaches far beyond the f the roman patbeiio 1 is of aynma to the whole of onristendotn to my roman catholic friends i respectfully extend my sympathy yours faithfully following is the editorial referred to v1 bore the death of no king no presi dent no dictator of no other bishop or clergyman could cause the wide spread grief that the death of the pope causes nor can anyone bare doubt of the slncerelty of this grief extending to the remotest parte of the earth as the roman cathouo church does the bod of reverence ana affec tion unites its head in rome with its members the noble and the humble the rich and the poor tn the same way members of mi- bodies of churchmen hold their bishops and pastors in honor and love the inter esting truth irtbat in the world is so other pastorate like the pope in extent and that in all us parts the bond holds this truth should be cause for re joicing among protestants who are christians whatever the emphasis often misplaced and lrn the man catholics and protestants may put upon their differences to the news and couriers view they are minor if not trivial on the central fact they who call themselves chris tians in the manner of the mem bers of the church at antioch are as one and seldom in mankinds history has the oneness been more necessary for the security and the continuance of christ church where is this country on this planet that is not this day beset menaced by tbe force of persecutors or more seriously threat ened by dissent within its ranks so again it seems to the news and courier the existence in health of- a christian organization farspread in the earth as the roman catholic church is should and does renew in all christian people courage for the battle which is pitched and in tbe grief which the followers of pope plus xx experience because of his death all of them should share they have a right to share too in thank fulness for the purity and the good ness of his life and for the work that he did for god and mankind georgetown midgets enter southern ontario playoffs georgetown have entered a team in the southern ontario midget nbi playoffs the winner of which gets a free trip to copper cliff the latter part of march georgetown and stratford will hook up in home and home games goals to count the week of feb 26th march 4th the winner to meet either kitchener or preston for the right to go to copper cliff the georgetown boys are very anxious to win this trip and have been practicing faith fully for some time a woman who had been brushed by an automobile was later asked if she got the number of the car no she replied but tbe girl who was driving it wore a threepiece knit ted suit and she had on a pertwinkel hat trimmed with artificial grapes new yorks museum of natural history has boasted of the countless artlovers who came to see its won ders but when a comfort station was erected on a nearby corner museum attendance fell off by 100000 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walter harrison of ctunguaoousy township engineers of the bell system supervise their atreamlidodenationas ton multivoiced sound reproducer wbieh with a uarmg to visitors touring the general motors highways and horisou exhibit k tbbraaehine ltoequatoercedphovoelec out its length thus iso djffereat parte of the same story are being told exhibit carry spectators before a model panoramaof tomorrow s hi sjej speakers which give aperfectly synehroniied description of the exact fo v this is said to be the most intricate sound instrument of its kind ever dwreiopea toeebes a put on tu twesfty- asaeorrofpriate tew yorvworkts fair