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i paged the georgetown herald wednesday evening january 3rd 1940 ilmimliimwi notice to debtors in order tofaciljtatethebnsines-of- executing the estate of the late j m moored the executrices would appreciate the pay ment of all accounts due the herald at as early a date as possible please transact the business at the office of the herald through mr ryefltm douglas or mr garneldmc- gijvray v an tolfwrlbe it 1mq yet is leap year 29 days in card of thanks a we wish to convey to friends and neighbours our very sincere thanks for the many kifiicuiesses and sympathy extended- to us during our recent sad tiereaveihent in the death of our be loved brother and uncle robert hall brother arid niece william hall and mrs gordon mew advertisements for sale or bm 300 acre farm near belfountaln feel county good land new buildings is watson drawer 31 woodstock ontario 3t for ben frame house on talery st contain ing six rooms sun room andthree piece bath john mansvllle insulation garage apply to thosanderson phone 312 georgetown 2tp wood for salefe choice beech and maple at 1300 taingle cord mixed bans szb0 par eord mixed wood 92m per cent j bcundfobd phone all wood orders to 8sjj auction sale the commissioner of agri- cultural loans is offering for sale by public aocuon aan the farm formerly owned by cecil inglbhart- being parts of lots 33 and 34 in the second concession south of dundas street township of trafalgar county ot halton on wednesday january iotb io at the hour of 1 oclock pm the following chattels horses 1 fercheron horse 8 yrs iron grey 1 gp horse iron grey pigs 1 yorkshire brood sow cattle 1 part jersey cow 10 yrs dark jersey 8 holsteln cows black and white 1 jersey cow 8 yrs with horns 4 holsteln heifers 2 yrs black aind whiter registered 1 holsteln hei fer 1 yr black and white registered 3 holsteln calves fowl 30 hens 4 turkeys 11 geese implements 1 tractor 1020 in ternational 1 tractor disc mterna- atonal 1 tractor plough international i tractor spring tooth cultivator 1 under 6 ft massey harris 1 mower 9 ft massey harris 1 set double har ness l rake 10 ft 1 disc drill 13 discs international 1 corn scuffler 1 aeuffler 1 set drag harrows 3 sec tions 1 walking plough no 11 mas- ey harris with rolling cutter 1 wagon 3 m tire- and rack 1 wagon 24 in tire and box 1 set sleighs 1 milk jetgh j hay fork cable and p i root pulper l fanning mtjirtgrkm chopper 1 set scales l rack lifter 1 1 gas engine 1 pump jack 1 circu lar saw 2 gas drums 1 grind stone larks and shovels terms of sale cash frank petoh auctioneer at georgetown ontario georgetown poultry breeders prizewinners continued from page 1 oish sunset farm 1 cock 2 hen 1 cockerel 1 pullet w j alexander 1 hen 2 3 pullet w c b polands sunset farm 1 cock 2 hen 1 cockerel 1 pullet j g chapman weston 2 cock l hen 2 eepkere 2 piuietool den polands au prizes a e waldle milton white pnlaods a- e waldie milton 1 cock l 2 hen 2 cockerel j g chapman 1 cockerel polands aov all prizes j gchaprnan wes ton houdans all prises c spence georgetown silkies a e waldle milton 1 hen 1 pullet guinea hens w j alexan- der georgetown 1 2 cock t 2 hen novelty class w j alexander 1 hen d mcarthur alton 2 hen 1 cockerel 1 pullet american trios fred conn george town mediterranean trios j- g chapman weston a e waldie milton w j alaxander georgetown bantams oe black red a e wal dle milton 2 cock 3 hen sunset farm georgetown 1 cock 2 hen glenn wiggins brampton 2 cockerel 1 pullet orenville swackhamer brampton 1 hen 1 cockerel 2 pullet o e spangled all prizes grenville swackhamer o e duckwtng a e waldie 2cock 1 hen g swack hamer 1 cock aoc g swack hamer 1 3 pullet cornish a judge weston 1 3 pullet c royce brampton 2 cock 2 hen j white waubashene 1 cock 1 hen 1 cockerel 2 pullet cochins black c royce brampton 2 oock glenn wiggins 1 cook 2hen g swackhamer 3 cock 1 hen j white 1 cockerel 1 pullet cochins white fred conn george town 2 cock 3 hen g wiggins 1 cock 1 2 hen 1 2 cockerel 1 2pul let cochins buflvgwroyde 2 cock 2 prestons i fish specials lake herring 3 lb 25c g no 1 smelt lb 22c pone 293 we deliver j mr motorist- is yortfoa a good as it oaglit to be the dally paper- frequent ly slates motorists byes defective faces maasftaaghter charge- dost take chances have terx- amtne your- eyes commit m now -tte- examination i ihem- mnff 70 dont q t walker ro o jgjh w boosts drug store e schools reo to- day after the chrlst it pays to advertise but advertise where it pays that is inyouf local paper people who have half an hour to spare usually spend it with someone who hasnt the secret of happiness is making the most of what you are with what youve got red cross work room will reopen monday january 8th- work will be given out frlday of this week as usual did you make a new years reso- lutlon to subscribe for your home town paper this would be a practical one have you secured your tickets for thegorgettrwit- hockey 3hib draw a smokers btand contai 25 00 in eurrency will be givenawsy to tsottw lucky dinner the official opening of the new public school building at streetsvnie will take place on friday evening when dr duncan mcarthur deputy- minister of education will officiate this modern hew school building was constructed by the firm of j b mac kenzie a son geprgelowju- the annual meeting of tbe-hortl- cultural society will be held in the library auditorium on thursday january 18th at 800 pm the- fea ture of the evening will be an lllus- trated talk on australia its peculiar fauna and flora the public are in vited to hear this exceedingly inter esting talk 2t 3hengwlggins 1 2 henu cgck erel 1 pullet cochins partridge c spence georgetown 1 cock 1 hen 1 2 puliet golden seabrights w j alexander georgetown 1 hen 3- mccoll midland 1 2 cock 2 3 hen 1 cockerel 1 pullet d mcarthur al ton 2 cockerel 2 pullet silver sea brights r mccoll midland 1 cock- erel 1 pullet rose comb c judge weston 1 pullet r mccoll midland 1 2 3 cock 2 3 hen 1 2 3 cockerel 2 3 pullet brahamas all prizes sunset farm georgetown mllleneurs all prizes j q chapman weston ao v bantams j white waubashene all flrflsts r mccoll 2 cockerels pullets i5bp5im tumblers tom flet cher brumpton t cock olen wig- gins brampton 2 cock murray kett brampton 1 hen dean leg tumb lers murray kett 1 cock 1 hen kings murray kett 2 cock 2 hen 1 2 cockerel 1 2 pullet c spence georgetown 1 cock 1 hen- carneaux all prizes murray kett nuns w j alexander georgetown 1 hen mur- iykett2cockawlgglnbl cock 2 hen rumpeters all prizes tom fletcher brampton helmets all prizes murray kett aov all prizes murray kett tipplers c spence georgetown 3 hen f conn george town 1 cock 2 hen murray kett 2 cock 1 hen 1 cockerel homers blue or black chequers all prizes tom fletcher red or sliver chequers all prizes tom fletcher aov all prizes grrnvllle swackhamer utility pens poultry american class solid color fred conn georgetown w j alexander georgetown parti colored w j alexander george town tom fletcher brampton medi terranean solid color fred conn georgetown w j alexander georgetown specials best collection hampshlres w j alexander best pair w j alexander best barred rock cock and hen w- j alexander cockerel pullet sunset farm best collection sunset farm best collection whtle rocks sunset farm buff rocks- w j alexander best partridge rocks j g chapman weston silverpen ciled rocks bunset farm white wyandottes best collection fred conn other than white w j alex ander r i reds tr rlddell erin game tom fletcher brampton lezhom sunset farm dark brown leghorns sunset farm light brown leghorns a j stewart brampton buff leghorns sunset farm span ish a e waldle milton minorcas sunset farm andaluslans sunset farm orpingtons sunset farm sussex fred cpjjn georgetown cor nish bestpalrto gray dunnvllle w j alexanderrh3eorgtownictest- eri polands j o chapman weston wcb polands sunset farnt other varieties j q chapman weston houdans c spence george town exhibition trios solid color j g- chapman partlcolored w j alexander georgetown feathered- jegged bantams sunset farmj jap bantams r mooou midland clean- legged bantams r mooou rose- comb bantams moodfit- cornish white j white waubauflhene spang litfi gam s swackhamer bramr qjojb redst o bwackhamcrt o wiggins brampton collection sunset farm beat bantam in ahow 3 o chapman beat utility pen w j alexandefoeotfetown heat utility hsa fred ormn georgetown utility female w j alexander plymouth rock tom fletcher brampton beet ws personals if i ashgrove the ashgrove sunday school con cert was held on the evening of dee 22nd the program consisted of choruses recitations and dialogues the ypy presented a short play entertaining ed prizes and diplo mas were given out at the close of the program santa claus made his ap- prearance at the proper time after which everyone enjoyed a social time when the ladles served lunch the annual social tor the young people of the community was held at the home of mr jack ruddell ash grove everyone reports a wonderful time the first part of the evening was spent in playing euchre and cro- kinole arter lunch everyone enjoyed dancing the euchre prizes were won by miss eleanor graham and mr j milton the croklnole prizes were won by miss marlon dick and mr w brownridge miss ruth morrison spent christmas week with friends in toronto rev mr tolton brought inspiring yuletlde and new year messages on christmas and new year sundays the choir assisted at both services with appropriate music stewarttown i too late for last weeks issue the concert put on at the school last wednesday was most enjoyable not only the pupils but some of the grown ups contributed to the pleas ure it gave there was an operetta by school children a playby local lad les a babes in the woods play a trimming the tree by preschool children arid were they particular to get it finished santa claus came and gave every child a gift off the tree carols were sung by all during the evening miss ecelsey our teacher and miss mcphall our music teacher must have felt very well repaid for their hard work at the womens- auxiliary annual meeting the following officers were reelected hon president mrs john ston president mrs bird secretary mrs tracey treasurer mrs smith literature secretary miss bird june lac assistant mrs tennant little hel pers mrs hodge mrs lawsbn spent christmas in toronto mr and mrs walter lawson bpb aria donald motored to belwood for christmas mr and mrs frank jenkinson her- ble and marilyn of mount dennis miss frances jenkinson of toronto were home for christmas r mr and mrs p r bally mr ed bally of toronto and mr norman bally of meaford spent christmas sunday with their mother the sharp frost of the last two weeks made the pond ready for skat ing during the holidays miss frances jenkinson from tor onto normal school is a student- tea cher at the school here this week miss winnie willet oqlen williams spent new years with her aunt mrs c smith new years day was bright and the roads good making it easy to get out for voting at the municipal election mr- arthur dayfoot of coatioockv que spent now years day wlortds parent in georgetown mr and mrs e b glbbens were john glbbens miss jaitet henderson placed second in a class of fiftyfour at macdonald institute oac guelph mr colin mcintosh ba of elmlra was a visitor with mr and mrs thos lyons over the week end mr and mrs chas e williams of shncoe were recent visitors with mr and mrs w h wllson mrs geo lake and sons merton ronald jack and lawrence of thorn- bill visited recently with mr- and mrs a h feller mr and mrs arthur tyndail and mr and mrs herbert peaogckpf tor onto were visitors with mrs win tyn- dan durlrig jtl weefc miss muriel topping of th nursing staff of the womens college hospi tal spent the week end with miss margaret long mr and mrs james colman and ernest and marjorie of toronto spent the new year week end at mr col mans home here the citlzendaof the community were shotted to leavn of the death of reeve george w davis on tuesday and j the sympathy of the entire com munity is extended to the bereaved family visitors over the holiday with mrs mcgulgan were mr j hammond ingersol mr ahdlmrs w amorley and family gait mr and- mrij d sager mr and mrs roy daws bur- ford miss isobela turner miss han nah bouker gnr j mills toronto t churchfiews i s text i be ye that doeth the the work of the lord deeetuauy jer 8 m gmtf c rev w o o thompson rector first sunday after epiphany sunday school 40 am holy communionll a evensong 7 pml it was announced last sunday that the new books would if possible be in use on sunday tsfealbana clfnrch glen williams first sunday after epiphany sun day school 2 pm evensong and lit any 3 pm the presbyterian cnmch minister rev d d davidson ma friday jan 5th- at ft pm prepara tory service kirk session at 730 sunday at 10 am sunday school 11 am public worship the sacra- ment of the lords supper 7 pm public worship young peoples ser vice special soloist mr rae bari tone of cookes presbyterian church toronto president degroot the united church rev f c overend ba- minister sunday school and bible classes will meet at 10 am morning and evening service will be held at 11 am and 7 notice of registration ot bylaw notice is hereby given that a by law was passed by the municipal council of the town of georgetown on the 26th day of december 1939 re placing the bylaw pas on tin 15th day of november 1b30 and providing fir thg imiw of debentures to the amount of 306214 for the purpose of paving the connecting links and that such bylaw was registered in- the registry office for the county of halton at milton on thej28th day of december 1939 any motion to quash or set aside the same or any part thereof must be made within three months- aftfjxubc first publication of this nouce arid cannot be made there after d 89th day of december 1939 p b harrison english fred coring beat leghorn w j- alexander test bird in show sunset farm georgetown balunafad the wats held their christmas meeting at the home or their presi dent mrs b vannatter miss shortill had charge of the worship service the theme of which was jesus the light or the world the topic christmas in madras was given by mrs a mckay and the love gilt boxes were then presented it was very encouraging when the treasurer reported we had exceeded uur allocation the following are the officers tor the ensuing year president mrs b vannatter tit vice president mrs a foreman 2nd vice president mrs r warne con 1 secretary mrs c beswick rec sec retary mrs r warne treasurer mrs f w shortul supply mrs a mc kay temperance mrs a starett community friendship mrs w wil ey associate helpers mrs j p klrk- wood christian stewardship mrs a foreman literature miss a shortill organist mrs r moenery mission circle mrs a foreman mission band miss r mcenery baby band miss b hills press mrs j p kirk- wood fourteen meetings were held through the year mrs a speight and mrs a r vannatter were welcome visi ters we go forward into the new year with new faith and encourage ment to enjoy the fellowship of work ing and meeting together in this part of the masters work attendance rewards were presented to scholars of the sunday school on sunday morning by miss b hilts mr and mrs r warne called on missanne cole in ferguson thurs day afternoon limehouse holiday visitors in the village in cluded mr and mrs e morrow of toronto wjth her mother mrs r lane over the weekend misses agnes and jean robertson of toronto with mr and mrs a w benton master bobby holmes of toronto with his cousins the hills for a week master billy mullere of georgetown with his grandparents for- a week mr and mrs earl scott of toronto with his parents for the holiday mr and mrs holmes and family of toronto with mr and mrs hill over the weekend mr william grieg and son mr gor don grieg of brantford with the oales and miss ivens sps and mrs sam qlsby with mr and mrs s norrte on monday the girls lookout club held their regular meeting at the home of mrs h norton on saturday last in the absence of the president mrs h nor ton was in the chair miss peggy smethurst read the scripture lesson mrs h norton led in prayer and mrs a w benton had the topic of the day a christian story written by gregory clark the rojl call was answered by naming a prominent biblical character giving an impor tant fact about each miss peggy smethurst conducted a pat contest which was won by mrs a benton at the close the hostess served a dainty lunch at the annual ratepayers meeting on wednesday mr wm gowdy was reappointed a school trustee for three vears j mllllere tamlly held new years at the home of mr and mrs wm mllllere in georgetown op sunday mr and mrs aw benton and sons spent sunday with mr and mrs w greenlees milton mr and mi ft nnrr entertamect week of prayer the union week of prayer services will be held as follows monday january 8th young peoples servlcei in the baptist church tuesday jan uary 9th in- the united church wed nesday january 10th in st georges anglican thursday january 11th in knox presbyterian the services are especially important owing to the dark cloud of war that hangs over the nations everyone is urged to be present baptist amk rev b a baxter mmjstsr ukt pmohurch ochopj 700 church aerrloe subject the faith that wlna oommunkm servue morjday thursday week of prayer services plan to attend them bpppobt home merchants leamington post and news one of the most essentuttfactors in the life of any small community ust hearty spirit of codptratlon ainong- its citizens it is vitally imponairifr that home industries merchantaand business men- receive local support u she town is to make progress during recent years every community subb as leamington has become infested vnth representatives jt large business firms who canvass from- door to door in an effort to draw trade away from local c merchants when dealing wlthjuch individuals it would belwejlfor au i citizens to keep the following facts in- 5 i- r 1 the merchants and business men who faithfully serve this community are among the largest taxpayers and without them this town would slnkvt into oblivion iv j 2 local industries mean employment for many of our citizens who in turn are enabled to pay taxes rent and oth- v er financial obligations 3 our business men and merchants unlike their outoftown competitors are -vitally- interested in- themalnten- arice of public services to all worthy- local enterprises 4 they maintain established busl- ness locations an this town and are eager to offer you service not merely for today but throughout the year keeping these facts constantly be fore us m us all give our ready sop- port to local tradesmen merchants and business men in preference to out- oftown salesmen that our town may continue to prosper and ouf citizens find ready employment at home youthful father our baby is be ginning to recite baa baa black sheep have you any wool neighbor and hes only eight months old father well he doesnt say ull of- it yet but hes got as far as baa baa their friends and neighbours at party at their home on monday even ing a number from the village attended a party at the home of mr and mrs w g norrie toronto on saturday evening we are pleased to report thatoap- tau gordon sutherland of the second contlngent has arrived sarely in jsng- land henryhows your new secretary getting along geraw gerald why man shes a genius she has so turned the office upside itdqj her pure food store monarch fancy pastry flour 24 lb 69c ivory snow sods in cooluler lux soap 3for loc with i lux cukes le pkg 23c nabor coffee drip or reg grind rib tin 49c quality choice whole kernel corn loc delicious on toast tin fresh roasted peanuts to clear 2 lbs 19c new crop mixed nuts to clear 2 lb 35c special meat values sweet pickled cottage rolls by the piece lb 22c peamealed back bacon by the piece lb 3c choice breakfast bacon by the piece lb e6c fresh bologna by the piece lb 14c pure lard in 1 lb cartons lb 10c domestic or easd7trst shortening lb i3c york brand sausage ready to warm in tin 5c choice fresh fruit and vegetables at market prices aefarnell phone 75 free delivery tt j 1 wish to convey to the electors of esquestng 1 township my sincere appreciation for your support in electing me a member for the 1940 council to the ihest of my ability i will endeavor to m the- conn- i dence placed in me with the compliments of the george e cleave to the electors of esquesing township i wish to express my gratitude to all who so i kindly voted for me i will endeavor to returnyour confidence placed in me by giving efficient and econo mical service to the best of my ability xsacs yatrmr fc- aec k akssocaksi g w murray j to thetxectors of esquesing 8 townshie l a i hereby convey to you my sincere thanks for 8 your splendid supportin electing me your reeve for 1940 1 shall endeavor jo perform the duties of the 1 l offio i w a wilson s