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s pge4 the georgetown herald wednesday evening june 14th 1939 jane 11th 1039 john edge beloved husband of the late mary ann mc- natty aged v yean us pagbat her home s34sa dun- das street west on friday jane 9 1989 margaret a moore befcrved wife of henry t lepage and mo ther of a e- barry a and morley o lepage mrs norman ooueti tfrs douglas crtghton mrs walter twlgg and sister of her dr t albert moore and s h moore of toronto in her 74th year taotuton suddenly on june 14 1939 at her late residence 44 charles st w toronto sarah m bau beloved wife of the late olonso thornton formerly ot ash grove onl in her 86th year resting at her late residence- where service will be held on friday june mth at 2 o clock djst interment at ashgrove cemetery upon arrival of motors servloein church there obituary martin luther near saving been in poor health lor the past few months which he bore with patience and christian fortitude mar tin luther near a well known and highly respected resident of george town for the past 29 years tiled at ills borne on george 8u on monday june 5th in his 73rd year deceased was born on lot 5 con 9 erin town ship a son of the la e wm near and deborah mcenerv before coming to georgetown he had farmed in the xrin district the late mr near was good dtlsen and a good neighbor talcing an active part in the affairs of the community in the years 1937 and 1939 he held the office of reeve of georgetown he was a member of orion lodge no 109 iooja and faithful member of the methodist church continuing as a member of the united church at the time of church union deceased leaves mourn his loss his wife who before marriage was miss bella akltt and one slater mks wm shoxtlll of bal- bnafad the funeral was held ot thursday afternoon with a private service at the home followed by a public service at the united church bev p c overend conducted the i vice and the pallbearers were four nephews messrs root and fred bhortul wm and alex near and wm henderson and john mclean there were many beautiful floral tri butes from relatives and friends and the flower bearers were nephews of the deceased interment was made greenwood cemetery georgetown gcorgs charles mtjujolland a highly respected cltlsen of acton suddenly passed away on tuesday morning may 39th in the death of the late george mulhouand his sud den passing was a shock to all the residents of acton and district ipsa born on the farm on the first jfcje in esqueslng near acton a son of the late george and catharine alulhouand he had spent his en tire life in this district retiring from farm life about fifteen years ago he came toacton and has urlng this time been an employee of the beard more co respected and esteemed by ma five sisters and three brothers re main to mourn the loss of a brother beloved misses annie nellie and irene at home mrs s o reluy and mrs m traynor owen sound joseph and james of georgetown and john port arthur to all of these who were so suddenly bereaved sympathy of many friends is extended the funeral took place las thurs day at 10 00 am to st josephs church where he worshipped all his life the pastor rev father mc bride met the body at the door and also sang the solemn requiem high ia bey fattier traynor of ha milton was the deacon and r father kehoe of bockwood was sub i deacon rev father moreavy for mer pastor mt acton but now of paris oct preached a very sym pathetic and instructive sermon en faith be referred to the loyalty and charity of the deceased person al ways ready to help those who re quested his ttn- at the cemetery the prayers were read by rev father traynor assisted by rev father mcbtide father mc- reavy and father kehoe the large attendance at the funeral and the number of spiritual and floral offer ings attested to the high regard m which the deceased was held interment was at dublin oemetery the pallbearers were messrs thos leatham wm beavers jas egerton lawrence gibbons duncan wahje and thos feeney balunafao mrs gordon altken and infant daughter joan of oaprlnge are spend ing a week with her parents rev a o w and mks foreman mr wm wiley was taken suddenly 111 on tuesday and removed to ouelph general hospital many residents of this community spent last tuesday in guelph to catch a glimpse of their majesties mr and mrs a r merrlam and family were in hamilton wednes day to view the royal procession the plunkltt dinner held last mon day under the auspices ot the w a was a decided success about one hundred and forty people sat down to the delicious seven course dinner served under the direction of mr h plunkltt several members of the wms at tended the sectional rally held at bethel united church on monday umehouse the presbyterian church wms met at the home of mrs jas boss vice president on friday evening last the rev mr jolllfne will preach his farewell sermon in lunehouse united church at 3 30 pjn ds t on sun day the morning service here has been withdrawn on account of the presbyterian church anniversary ser vices rev j o totten of hornby preach- kept lawns and gardens norval rev f a gilbert minister of the united church has received and ac cepted a unanimous call from the walton charge and win begin bis new pastorate on the ftfst sunday of july thej4orval and mount pleasant con gregatlons have extended acatl to rev c cummlngs who will occupy the pulpit the first sunday of july mrs w g brook is visiting at her home in welland for the week the beautiful flower gardens of the village are again proving an attrac- uon with the iris and peonies now in ed a the united church anniversary full bloom travellers through ouri on sunday ftt u30 and il0q village often comment on these weuj the q prov special musical selections assisted by mr fred coles of acton and mrs e morrow toronto visited her mother mrs r lane over the week end mr and mrs f scoles of acton were at mr arthur hill a on sunday mrs c mummery spejit part of last week at her cottagehere mr bill mllfcoft6ranto is staying in limehouse at present mr and mrs jas noble and mr jack noble visited in the neighbor hood sunday mrs mark given who has been in ouelph general hospital since her fall some time ago has sufficiently re covered that she returned home mon day we hope for her complete re covery soon mrs h mccou miss enid mccoll mr morton wilson and a friend were at limehouse to see the royal train en route to guelph on june 6 and mrs earl scott and mrs wood of toronto were in limehouse over the week end about forty people took advantage of the excursion by train to guelph june 6 a number of families mo tored as well the remainder of the district turned out to see the beauti ful royal blue and silver train as it passed through limehouse mrs mckechnie her daughter mrs geo mhliere of toledo ohio and miss helen swackhamer of detroit visited with mrs david swackhamer and miss margaret swackhamer this week mrs wm muuere was to hamilton to see the royal party last week glen williams mrs robert hill miss nan hlil mr and mrs bert hill and mr and mrs eddie hu1 motored to marleue michigan on saturday to attend he funeral of mrs james lynd a sister of mrs robert hill mrs harold bennett and donna re turned to brantford on sunday after spending a holiday with relatives here mr and mrs wm everaon jr misses bertha allen and rosle loru- sso spent the week end in oshawa the guests of mr and mrs yoemann mr and mrs g robinson and children of erin spent sunday with mr and mrs wm halpln mr and mrs e rohson and fami ly of rockwood spent sunday at mrs norton mr and mrs c mcmann of-to- ronto are spending a holiday at the home of their daughter mrs d bar clay v mr harold bennettflew from brantford on sunday morning with his friend owner pilot of the cub plane during the afternoon a number of our young folk were thrilled with the opportunity of viewing the glen and surrounding district from the air the plane taking off from a large field owned by mr wagstaffe on the 9th line the prise winners at the lt3 euchre held in the town hall on tuesday evening were gents 1st mrs f braisby 2nd mrs hemphill ladles 1st gwynneth williams 2nd miss margaret bralsby on monday evening of this week all the me of the ladles aid and the ladles bible class of the united church gathered at the par sonage to bid their farewell to the rev and mrs jolllffe and family who are shortly leaving for hamilton vlcl nl y to open the meeting a hymn was sung and mr blyth teacher of the bible class led in prayer after wards mrs jack addy and mrs coo per played a pianoforte duel mrs addy president of the bible class then read an address and mrs fred norton president of the ladles aid presented mr and mrs jolllffe with a beautiful floor lamp on behalf of the two organizations mr and mrs jolllffe were completely aken by sur prise but thanked all the members for their gift enlargement special herf is your chance 4x6 enlargement from your own negatives mounted onfototab 2 for 1 9c this offer good until midnight june 21st see oar window for pictures of their majesties obtainable at low coat we take orders for picture framing s p chapman phone 72 rem aim drug rrout suvicx pharmacist krfect icttjbk bints acton i to mr a reeve vuit to england at baptist womens mission circle the baptist women s mission circle held their june meeting at the home of mrs j alexander which is nestl ed beautifully among the rolling hills of the upper canada college property on the norval road after the la car had arrived and the meeting had commenced the roll call showed that twentysix members and visitors were present worship was conducted by the presi dent mrs a reeve the program was prepared and carried out by mrs w pecks group a poem umbrella faith was rad also the scripture i corinthians 3 1 11 prayer for home and distant christian work was offered by a number of ladles a review of bishop flemings book on arctic missionary work was given by mrs peck before the meeting concluded a presentation was made by the mem bers pf the circle of a beautiful purse to the president mrs a reeve who leaves shortly on a visit to her for mer home in england good wishes for a safe happy journey and visit and return to canada were express ed by all group snapshots were then taken and lunch was served a very warm word of thanks jgas expressed to mrs alexander forhe happy afternoon and the meeting was closed by the benediction erin mr and mrs e wood wish to an nounce the engagement of their younger daughter sadie e to mr fred a jackson youngest son of mr and mrs wm jackson the wedding to take place in june mr j a lanouette has purchased the busholme inn business frorn mr h o bell and has taken possession mr lanouette is a native of nova scotia but spent a number of years in various parts or the united states pleading guilty to charges of steal ing five bags of grain from norman barbour here james hlggins aged 23 of erin and matthew mcuougau aged 20 of erin were sentenced by magistrate watt in guelph police cour last saturday to three to six months in the ontario reformatory after a lengthy illness there passed away at the home of her son nor man lot 27 second line erin town ship on wednesday morning may 31st an esteemed resident of this community in the person of sarah wheeler beloved wife of the late david jackson in her eighty fourth tear the late mrs jackson was the elder daughter of the late william wheeler and deborah cummlngs and was born on a farm on the second line of erin near where she resided mn her marriage to the late david jackson in 1872 who predeceased her in april 1905 advocate simple stuff by jtdward wodson cnrmrtinn picture wholl buy this canadian picture and at what once there wasnt a canyas in that ow art bxhl- tlon held in the motherland a year or two ago to beat it for beauty and truth evening time canadas richest glory of red gold sunset in olive dark ening night sky away off the high wayit doesnt matter where sixty acres of uneven land spruce and cedar swamp and creek bush and scrub all jumbled together a long house rough built by the man an the glasshouse filled with young tomato plant truck garden stuff all around clean healthy and appetite creating straw berry plants just blooming heads well up off the ground everything in sight humble homely hospitable and contented dad a human dynamo with well worn four pranged fork mother with a smile that has the courage of a saint shining through tired brown eyes two laughing lads efficient and courteous as bank clerks a baby boy whose chubby se is pushed into yours with faith that tells you not to talk a rush order for strawberry plants all hands to the job late as it is mowraltoes fierce as tigers and noiay aspolluclanb on stump work workhwork klngaleya word holds here theres llttte to earn and many to keep brave poverty and kindly hope are fun partners in this j- unlimited liability corporation of can4 1 adlan homemakrng not money v m money never paints beautiful picture like these lovelier than any academy per- trait are these toll stained faces ot dad and mother and boys a cana dian family that botueem might have immortalised on canvas but- wfaoi would buy it and for what it isnt the things we buy that mat- ar its the things we sell that count some of canada s cruellest bargains are human love and courage and en thusiasm for cheapness and cruelty are never far apart have you renewed your subsorip- tlon to the herald sweet caporatj r wm burton left to day for b holiday to the old home at edinburgh scotland where his mother still re sides he sails on the leiltta from and mr montreal and will be away three months all wish htm bon voyage and safe return mr and mrs john bruce announce the engagement of their daughter isabel to edward charles russell of ttmmlns son or mr and mrs e e russell of toronto the wedding to take place on july jie first in knox presby erlan church acton dr harold f mowat chief phsi j clan of the international n icicle com i pany accompanied their majesties when they descended to the 2800 loot level of the frood mine during the royal visit in sudbur dr mowat is a son of mr and mrs john mo wat acton rev d d dnmdson of george iwn officiated at die marriage sniurday evening a the home of th bride parent when annie morn lerut daughter or mr and mrs wllunm burgess of acton was united in mar nage to geoffrey gordon brook son of mr and mrs john h brook of toronto miss m z bennett who has had such a successful and lengthy record as principal of ac on public school tendered her resignation to the school board and is retiring from the teach lng profession the board deeply re milton k c king of hornby has been succe tul in passing his fourth year examln ilion in medicine at toronto university mb m e reid milton has passed her first year f leonard white motored w li towel on sunday where he visited nls son frank r or the banner staff white he was accompanl the annual g ayp e n party norvac presbyterian church will be held on day june 27th pro ci r a m b y n and company assisted by jimmie fax comedfan watch for full pakt1culabs next fflsk russ creii tu ed by his daugh er miss lillian white a ri nlon of former pupils and leachers of bovne school s s no 1 trafalgar township hal ton county will 3 pttl t nlnrdiy july bth iftfrii on iiid f niiig to celebrate ihe 0th annhcr irj of he present school milton lol no 2385 will parade to grace anglican church on sun dn morning june 25th nt 11 am he df i b ckor etown band at the annual meeting of he ha mluon conference of the united church held last week east and wet plains vas transferred from the halt on to lie hamilton presbi tei in n joumlm re nrrnncement tlie change was made because of the roxlm of the o churches in th iliimi n pre bt n both form one hnrki stred by rev john t heslop ldhcs hl e and mnuv made most fit c dfcorations m lowlllc unit c 1 1 1 1 f ilh simnted just under the mountain where miss fran c s m rtl c ulson ounpa daugh er of mr and mre b b coulson of the guelph line lowille became the bride of mr george russell breckon i elder son of mr and mrs gordon i breckon brontt on friday afternoon last the ceremon as performed pure food store moimrch flancy pastry laundry loap 1 bar 1q flour 24 1b cfi pj lyc ww colgate s elephant brand new low price oplvefukepfcloc marmalade 49c royal family picture free soup hen 2 tn8 25c brand all flavors flyded kills flys and insects 16 c tin 25c 4 bars lse pkg c comfort soap ideal for laundry tea bisk makes perfect biscuits garden patch brand golden wax beans jhllo freezing mix and jbllo ice cream powder 10c magic baking powder 8 oz un c c i9c fancy red silver salmon tall tin ko neilsons jersey brand cocoa s oa tin 19c westons english quality biscuits royal visit pkg 30c weston 8 cux the perfect wafer for every purpose pkg 10c sweft pickled rolls by the piece lb sic sweet pickled back bacon by the piece lb 30c choice breakfast bacon by the piece lb i5c fresh bologna by the dece lbs mc whiz fl ft me in bulk 2 in 1 bug killer and blight preventative choice fresh fruits and vegetables a e farnell phone 75 free delivery xtka skoali mjdgkthimd mlack grctted this resigna ion and chairman r w w r b a dttstor of mcdonald and all the members the board expressed their appreciation ot her splendid services and her out standing success in connection with acton school it was with deep re gret that the resignation was accept ed free press the church champion the first instalment of taxes is due and payable at the municipal office georgetown wednesday thursday and friday june 21st 22nd and 23rd 3 dncoont wib be allowed on the second instalment if paid with the first on date doe w g marshall collector new fire truck for streetsvillr streetsyille s handdrawn hose reel will be replaced in the near future an uptodate tire truck in spile the comment of a portion of the taxpayers that the tax rate of 46 mills makes capital expenditure undesirable the hose reel equipment bas been in use since the installation of the village water system and has proved effective in dealing with small fires during the past few years but coun cilora felt that the expansion of the village beyond the area served by the water mains made the expenditure of some 200 for a motordriven ap paratus advisable a hundred guns xn royal salute could not equal the thrill which will be given you at the- waterloo band festival tattoo on june 24th greatjswctacle empire at peace with ovettanusand band- men taking part cumarlng a day of music m beautiful waterloo park on saturday june mth come and make a day of it all facilities on the ground for famtty picnic it pit it ok doctoring and coddling a aick fqraaca b xptmarve a well at su this oppor tunity to inatal a w clare hkcla at the moat fa- torable come in for details nowi 1 ton 17 g r muckart rug tlnemwhhi w gbobofttown wiring t mone mm ob