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wc the georgetown herald wed neiday evening june 7th 1939 in georgetown its silvers now a ever before for the newest and finest apparel at distinctly lower prices jee these weekend specials ladies rayon silk dresses sizes 14 to 44 in the lovely new summer patterns special 198 ladies white silk crepe dresses also the popular new 1 enmsspun dresses 295 ladies white shoes the finest assortment of white shoes ever shown in this store styles to suit everyone 198 295 and 349 mens white oxfords also brown and white in cluding brogues and other snappy new lasts 295 395 450 mens work trousers 8 oz navy twill and denim work trousers reg 1 49 value special at 98c mens balbriggan combinations white and cream combs buttonless styles now going at 39c boys balbriggan combinations button- leas and button styles sizes 22 to 32 at 25c girls sandals made of white and smoke elk sturdy construction sizes up to 2 extra special 98c ankle hose ladies and childrens rayon and cot ton ankle hose with lastex tops all sizes and many colors i3 2 for 25c silvers dept store where your dollar goes farther phone 375 main street georgetown dfed hammond m pel memorial hos pital brampton on saturday june 3rd 1q3b annie hammond beloved wile of the late henry hammond in her 78th year mcleodon tuesday june 6th 1939 at his home 40 qlen road toronto james barber mcleod beloved hus band of rene curry and lather of john curny frances gladys and james b mcleod jr funeral fronr ths above address on thursday afternoon at 3 o clock near at his residence george st georgetown on monday june 5th 1839 martin luther near beloved husband of bella akitt in bis 73rd year funeral thursday june th with private service at the home at o clock followed by service in the united church at 330 dst inter mcnt in greenwood cemetery george town in mbmoriam norton in loving memory of our dear son percy who passed away june 7th 1933 calm and peaceful he is sleeping sweetest rest that follows pain we who loved him sadly miss him but trust ui god to meet again lovingly remembered by mother father sisters and brother obituary fair boards given grants by county council halton county council met in mil ton on tuesday may 29th with the warden and all members present ex cept mr byers fallowing the read ing of die minutes and correspondence by the clerk council received delegates trom the various local fair boards in the county who requested a grant be given them as li former years a discussion followed in regard to the advisability of one central tall fair or a- continuance of the present sep arate local fair sjmem mr w wilson when asked io ex press his views tl cllned to give an opinion mr kerns however quite frankly gave u us his opinion that one central ia r a county fair would be far more satisfactory than several smaller fairs at the af ernoon session mr j j stewart and mr ramshaw from ac- tan were present also to request a fan fair grant warden perhaps you gentfamen mlgh like to know there was some discussion this learning as to the ad visability of jusl having one real fair what do you think mr ramshaw well there s only one real fair now laughter no i don t think it would work one fair foiv the whole county would never please everyone we want to carry on and if the county council will give u a grant usual to what is given int other fair boards we shall be satisfied a grant of 175 was given to each of the fall fairs milton georgetown and acton mr geo thorpe and mr j a lind- the pure food store mrs anxie hammond after several weeks illness mrs annie hammond beloved wife of the late henry hammond passed away in lej from nelson appealed peel memorial hospital brarnp on on i council to support a protest to the de- saturday june 3rd in her 78th year partment of highways in regard to the decease was before her marriage annie jane erwin daughter of the late robert and jane erwin and was born in mulmur township duflerin county in 1861 mrs hammond has been a resident of georgetown for the past ten years and is survived by one daughter mrs g r muckart of georgetown and three grandchildren the funeral was held from the home ol her daughter on monday afternoon ith interment in greenwood ceme tery georgetown the service at the home and at the graveside was con ducted by the rev d d davidson and the pallbearers were six nephews messrs irwin merkley george merk- ley herman merklei jos lyons nelson roszel oscar irwin m erger jfty law unopposed in halton closing of maple avenue near bur lingon these gentlemen asserted that closing this road was a great in convenience to fruitgrowers in that district and was also a hazard to the public as it meant drivers had to make a left turn at one point and cross both the east and west traffic on the highway counclldecided the matter should i left over until such time as they could make further in quiriea the county roads committee re commended that the salary of the en glneer be increased 300 contracts were also awarded for bi umlnous ma terial for road work a letter from the department of highways advised council that clerical assistance should be given the coun ty engineer this was left over in abeyance pending further inquiries by the council from the department cltrica assistance was already being given he engineer by the county clerk but according to the communl cation from the department it was usually considered advisable for the engineer o have his own clerk the railways legislation and agri culture committee recommended the usual grant of 6250 be made to the j junior fanners of halton alo i grant of 62 50 to the junior home the first township school area in hal on county will come into existence in december when a by law passed recently becomes effective nassaga- weya township council passed tin bylaw which will amalgamate 1 school sections and have one school j nvr of haltot board to administer the ent re area mj b mf roblnon seconded a large delega ion representing each b gordon n leave be granted school section was present at lhe mlroduct a b t0 am council meeting and raised no objec no 675 to me of uon at present each school secuon n t r bv moo carried has a separate board offlcala s nted m q mr b the by law will not mean closing or mr w o d d consolidation of anj schools appointed to he ceorgtoan htjh bihoo board lor lie war 1939 40 carried moved b mr dims seconded by mr wi son h i woo thomp- s b npxm id t lie ikorutown hili school binri 1 r uu i 1hj9 40 nut 41 c i id f villi i lit of request from m a cm ib 1 n u il ot s hikil i l t t and rawpajers ac iin in 1 wis mord b mr ajilii eunikd b mr hum tjini a jrnii ui s niiuli i llu halton school tr i i md ilatni ahmkiation flour 24 lb 59 monarch fancy pastry corn syrup 37 beehive or crown brand 5 lb tin red river cereal 23c 2 lb prise pkg shortening j domestic or easiflrst lb pure lard 2 for j9 wellington brand in lb cartons fly coils j for jq aeroxon brand free 1 fancy glass bowl with purchase of 5 bars colgates toilet soap ah for 25c 16 oz jar hellmann6 sandwich spread 37c 16 oz jar hellmann s real mayonnaise 37c rose baking powder 16 oz tin i5e teabisk for making biscuits large pkg 29c kellogg s or quaker corn flakes 3 pkgs z5o bakers brsakpast cocoa 16 oz tin 15c spratts mixed ovals complete balanced food for all dogs 1 lb 15c free royal pictures with purchase of 3 pkgs ogxlvte v fl the blended cereal all for 20c sweet pickle rolls by the piece lb v 20e peamealed back bacon by the piece lb 30c choice breakfast bacon by the piece jb 25c fresh bologna by the piece lb 12c choice fresh fruits and vegetables a e farnell phone 75 free delivery news from the nyal drug store slock up with your summer vacation requirements at maccormacks bathing caps 15c to 49c suntan oil 39c white shoe dressing 15c and 25c fly spray all the popular brands 20c to 60c bouquet lentheric cologne for a refreshing coolness tweed a bientot shanghai 95c 135 picnic supplies of all kinds english health salts with glass 1 lb tin 39c barrington hand cream 15c 25c 50c darby cream for sunburn bottle 50c sun glasses 15c to 75c t when walking torture in cress corn c bunion saives odorono cream 35c films cameras supplies bnng us your film for developing and printing tast service satisfaction guaranteed maccormacks drug store phone 327 we deliver georgetown it it easy to clean ft door finished with lowe brothers quick drying floor enamel a damp doth or mop wiped over ibe surface restores the original beanry furthermore lowe brother quick drying floor nauel it easy to apply dries hard over night and leaves a durable glass like surface hat stands up exceptionally well under the roughest abuse equally serviceable on wood or cement boors ssop 10 and let us show you the many colors in which this enamel can be secured for sale by r h thompson co hardware plumbing tinsmithing and electric wiring phone 46 georgetown st albans hurrh lru williams st bamabas am and first sun day allr ri lnitj holy communion 9 30 am sunda school 10 30 am the i tilled hurrh rev f c overend b a miis er sunday school and bible classcs 1c i m morning and evening service rt 11 ajn and 7 pm baptist hurrh rev e o baxter minister 10 ajn church and school mnui combi cd 215 pm and s4fi pjn jubilee con vention services in toron o thurs day 8 pm midweek service a ftel come to all round trip bargain fares june 16 17 from georgetown to stations oahawa and east to cornwall inclusive uxbridge lindsay peterboro cvnpbellford newmarket collingwood meaford midland north bay parry sound sudbury oapreol and west to beardmore knox presbyterian church minlster rev d d davidson mjl sundav jiin hji at 10 a m sun day school at ii am and 7 pjn pub lic worship wednesday june 14th the home helpers summer meeting of the wm s will be held at the home of mrs m bird at 3 30 d5t cars will leave the church at 3 pm it i b mr irwnp ccond 1 b i in in li f imowini ikcotmts s1499 si hosp ml irutim hol lw i i intv biikini to u ajn jjj29 1 pnntinv 4j71 b paid i mov b mr ckrion ccoiiritfl b mr i m tint 1 ie be krtiitd to in i i b mi o equally the as soriu nt for hie rount of halton for lit jtir 1939 carried mood b mr allin seconded b mr humi that bj iaws no 2 and 728 n d a first time be novi read a second ume and blanks filled in carried above b laws were passed after a third reading a communication from the owt of georgetown ran as follows n the town of georgetown will accept tin ofli r of the count j council of 1250 per annum for a period of i iki mars toftnrds the cost of pav ing the county connecting links 2 that georgetown will forego the an nual rebate for a period of elgnt years 3 the agreement now in foroc i in legard o th maintenance of con nectlng links be rescinded and that georgetown assume cost of main tcnance during the above period 4 the above subject to jie approval or the depiruncnt of highways the council was willing to enter into the above agreement subject to the approval of the department of highways who would be approached by the council in the near future council adjourned sensational value i salmon tigeb cohoe tnim m friday jane 16th all trains saturday jtsn nth to toronto also to branuord chatham ooderlch gudph hamilton london niagara paua osren sound st catharlneit st marys samla stratford btrmthroy woodstock see handbills for complete list of destinations for fares return limits tram information tickets etc consult nearest agent t1b6 canadian national order bray chicks now and be itt when off prices climb pall scecde or phone me attentton george cbrown n o r v al ontario boid edwards wedding a pretty wedding took place at the parsonage of georgetown tjrilted church on saturday june 3rd when miss martha ipatl edwards daughter of mrs edwards and david lloyd bod in or mrs boyd and the late david aboyd were united in marri age by the rev p c overend the bride wearing a frock or rose georgette with white hat and bou quel of sweet peas was attended by her sister mrs john ballantlne who wore a white ensemole with bouquet of snapdragons and babys breath mr john ballstntlne attended the groom a reception was held at the home or the grooms mother mrs boyd re ceiving m a gown of black georgette following a short trip through the niagara peninsula mr and mrs boyd wlu mate their home in oorgetdwn tomato ho 3 5mciali bights uhswietehb m cherries 10 peaches 11 jewel shoiem a- h sfcciau faho lobster s graham 25 skcialt mahmih okahgi aauow biscuits xso chateau m a cheese kiss clftt speciatt westons o cookies ss x 29 weciali facial soar woodburys 49 clck sdt muhihmh oxydol 21 coffee 36 oudrtii 2 peanuts tisoe 4 25 gherkins 25 favokitc t di umt bread 2 for 13c dominion t i miti-ir-