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the georgetown herald wednesday evening june 12th 1940 i june weddings ltaxlerbrownkedoe wedding at a quiet wedding at ajrfncourt on saturday june 1st at 3 pm miss laura miller of sllvercreek daughter of m mil and lpfft j miller became the bride of t brownrldgc eon of w w brownrtdge and the late mrs brownrtdge georgetown dressed very becomingly the bride was attended by miss emma oole of acton mr robert miller brother of the bride was the other attendant the wedding service was performed by the rev r w rumley at the inanse in a gin court mr rumley was formerly pastor of georgetown unit ed church the couple spent a honeymoon trip motoring east and north and relum ed to their home on the 7th line be low ashgrove last thursday among the delightful showers given for the bridal couple was one by bannookburn institute at the home of wilfred harding one by a group of neigh hours at the home of mrs george hextdersoii and another by the bride euchre club at her home bdoe in lovliw memory of our dear lather john bdge who fused away june utb 1939 u1 me jades and hie departs 2xe will live forever in our hearts ever remembered by the family richard thompson who passed away june 12th 1939 the world may change from year to year our friends from day to day but never will the one we loved from memory pass away badly missed by father mother brothers and sister thompson in loving memory gt dick thompson who died june 12th 1939 sadly missed by mr and mrs burgess glen williams soldiers comforts committee to pack overseas boxes june 26 the georgetown soldiers comforts committee- met in the library june 5th it was decided to pack boxes for local soldiers overseas on june 26th donations for these boxes should be jn the hands of the committee by june 24th and may be left with mrs d livingstone at mr walter rlggs flower shop or with mrs r guyot glen williams suggestions for suitable articles are cfcocolate bars playing cards fruit cake soap note paper pencils chew lng gum razor blades tea bags the committee would be glad to re ceive names and correct regimental numbers and addresses of local men overseas not already included in their uot notice to creditors news parade everyone can do their bit toward canada s war effort by purchas- lna wir ftfwtrtyn stamps and certifi cates word comes from the west that the peel and halton- oldtlmers association have postponed their an nual basket picnic usually held at brandon man until after the war after undergoing renovating operations for the- past two weeks boobs drug store and the dominion store now present a pleasing appear ance with their fresh coats of paint the drinking fountain which in past years stood near the bank of montreal on man street has been moved to mill street et the corner of main it is now in operation for the summer months a softball league has been formed in town and the schedule appear elsewhere in this issue we havent heard of a water short age so tar this summer the fre quent rains have kept the springs and cisterns well supplied a meeting of interest to women of the county is the 39th district annual of halton women s institute which is being held in knox presby terian church milton on thursday june 13th commencing at 9 a m murray ezeard of hockey fame piuyii g witli toronto goodjeors is this simmer placing baseball with a team known as toronto roes it is reported murray is pitching nice ball it is the desire of the king that his birthday should tx celebrated in canada tomorrow june 13th it will public holiday obsencd mostly in the matter of the bankruptcy william s king of the town of georgetown in the province o ontario debtor fjoticr is hereby given that wll 11am s king of the town of george town made an assignment on the 7th day of june 19 and that the first meeting or creditors will be held on i y hanks and schools the 19th daj of june 1940 at the hour of 1130 in uie foienoon idbtj in the office of e w thomas esq official receiver in the court house in the citj of hamilton ontario jo vote thereat proofs or claims and proxies must be filed with us prior thereto those having claims against the es tate must fllo ihe same with the custodian or the trustee when ap pointed before distribution is made otherwise the proceeds of the estate will be distributed amongst the par ties entitled thereto without regard to such claims dated at toronto thh nth day or june 1940 the canadian credit mens in spit of the wn council wire nbli tax rate b 4 mtls die to the in n cro should bt oils year as farmci illv knex deep harris ton town to reduce their this year being rain the hay bountiful one report it liter many towns especially those far ther north and east are trying oayjighlsftyjnatime this year towns and villages in the neighborhood arid including orangevllle oolllngwood powassan and tweed are now spn or about to go on summer time get what you are most interested in the hometown news in the herald albert dolson elected president of dolson reunion at a gathering of the dolson clan at huttonvlllc park on saturday last albert dolson of terra ootea was chosen president of the organization other officers elected were vice presi dents clarence dolson branipton alex dolon norvai secretary mrs george leslie norvai there were a large number of the clan present with some coming from as far as new york state mr wm dolon of chatham was the eldest member of the family present arthus evans 8th line bereaved by death of brotihk in streetsvllle the death occurred in strcctsvtlle last week of ephraim evans a well- known and respected citizen of the district having been in the farm im plcment business for a number of yeart he was in his 70th year and had beu a resident or that village for the greater part of his lire mr evan had been in ill health for some time besides his widow and one son c d evans streetsville deceased is survived by four sisters and six bro thers mrs w srlgley toronto mrs laura robinson slrcetsvllle mrs wm long oakville mrs w betls blenheim fred and charles streets vll e almon rockwood arthur gcorgi town stanley brampton and reuben acton tin funeral was held on friday afternoon with internum in fniulale eemelerv holstfin breeders cither at oac lor nll picmc well ovei 700 members of the peel ind h i ton holstcm breeders asso lttion net a tin ontirlo aitlrul tuial college tmlph la t lenore wood bride of qmer wilson in pretty june wedding the baptist church was the scene of a lovely wedding on saturday june 8th when ttielma lenore wood youngest daughter of mr and mrs prank wood became the bride of omer wilson son or mr and mrs arthur wilson of georgetown given in marriage by her father the bride was gowned in embroidered moussellne de sole over satin a rin gertip veil was caught with a halo of orange blossoms and seed pearls she carried a bouquet or madame but terfly ro us and bouvardia the bridesmaid miss eva harding cousin of the bride woie heavenly blue flow ered net over satin she carried bouijui t of ten roses the matron of honour mrs ernest hunter sister of bride w as gow ned in pink pure food store maple uaf che of to8t bread flour 1 75c pure lard in 1 lb cartons 3 f 25c puffed wheat 4 6 oz oello pm zdc giant r 16 oa bar xoc quaker muffets 2 17c heinz ketchup o botue nabob coffee i lb 10c tin 46c 3 lux soap 10c tom lux flakes pkg 23c special meat values cottage rolls j back bacon breakfast bacon peamealtd lean smoked streaky by the piece lb 20c lb 32c lb 24c pork bologna is vto cmd 14c fresh fruiti and vegetables at market prices a e farnell phone 75 free delivery over our fence glimpses of neighbouring towns acton count 11 opposes equalization aclon council goes on record as be ing definitely against the proposed silk countj equalization assessments f r th amu villi s of u e d f plenn ui m the tel b afleta and earned a bouquet or pink i reasons cited larnatious and biby s breath i i type and value of all buildings in mr herbert harlow friend of the milton ant all other municipalities are iruom a is best mm mr hairy wood of i much better class than in acton brother oi the bride and mr john 2 lot il assessment in most cases wikon biothtr of the groom were is 100 of aelu1 projieity value uitrs j no paed roads in acton except kn f o baxter officiaicd and highway no 7 mlss m ii uiik pi ijid the widtlmg 4 no sewage system in acton mill mi ch is bowlerr sang i o rfcommend is an equalization ba- lot u iyui vhjle the register ls a comparison or sale prices of each w bun sieiied tlie grooms 1ft proper t sold in each municipality to in oi via a told locket and nini t th ist me jears with the lo unit eh the bride wore a na suit ial astssment of said property accessories for trivelllng couneil a ifcbesus that the equal iza im n mint n ancul iiun i tin tla t i rtd to bt m i t nh rin j oilmen ind contests eeption we aiditorun sind next hers day a remember dear orgttown lady june 10th is fa chance for all to o d dad one ger lo sec ilia her husbind w not forgotten mood spt m in social lntei tours by the members chit siiki of tin picnic was pro j buchan in who outlined th ork it tit in pr held in the sundiy mis prink wood n of powdered blue ate oi pink swoct s mother mrs a n i gown of dusty t eor age of mauve that she got her dates mixed and last sunday itthcr sported a brand new mr and olee the male rarmben two associations were shown tlie ex j r menial plots of trw college farm where tt itilit r and gr un tpe tts wire oxi ui ed by ijr c p microsut while the lulier- wt n liken througji the colli te roner itoi s b prof a tomllnson winneis n tht judging lollc ws a eiisdii r wood is cn rtruele wat jrd mlss mary m calton leoinrd v i in r bolton lawrt nil bronte 3rd mcltim oikvillt w h arm- inglewood nv rs 1st john rcid lit ted brown acton norvai i palls on their return the c will reside in george tir mam friends wish them ucussfu and happy life 1ark phut wedding in itockwood satl rda1 jinl 1st be left over till next year and i luil the province appoint an inde- ikiident a lessor fo- the whole county school board still t loggerheads acton school board arc still at log- ieiheads over the question of salary niihaes for the school prlilcipal at me r la i meetiiib practically every ave orfered to resign und runfor tr- lection finally the problem has been turned over to the town clerk who is to ge l a ruling on procedure in uch c cse then another meeting will be cilltd to settle the matter j b mackenzie and son have con melt 1 to build a new modern dairy foi mr a j murrav to replace the one de tiojld by fiie lost december acton free press the public are getting to know our new low price for glasses is a real bargain for the high quality glasses supplied why pay more than our new low price oar eyey examination baa al ways been thorough as we have the finest equipment and over 20 years experience the people whom we have served are com ing backi to as because they real ize our eye service is come in and let us show yon the newest styles in glasses au at city prices consult 0 t walker ro eyesight specialist who will be at his office over tbe- bell telephone co main st georgetown the second wednesday of each month or you may consult o t walker at his office in brampton phone georgetown 61 brampton 599 i dolson brampton brampton rold ijo- on am both of bnmptoi mil ford lx hoi a v r pre i y went ding took place on sa urda afternoon june 1st at three oetek in the united church in ito kwjo1 whin miss betly made im pi trt daughter of mr and mrs russell pe ai t or rockwood became t loils foi the bndt of mr john calvin clark for if geormtown sou of mrs clark and he litt john clark of rockwood milton council decided to resurface he v p h lawson officiated at the a part of main street and issue de- inmonv for which the church was dentures foi this purpose at their rc- milton calvin fleming for the past four cirs turnkey at halton county jail ins rfsifciuxl his position and applica a ill shortly be called i i can still get you b a i npw f hpv do you feel nervous and rundown let wampoles help you with thospho lecithin the nerve tonic and builder large bottle 1qq son oi- ton piusiihnt iiai ton ox nt onsfratnfs i at th i o mty ce l maecormacks drug store phone 327 we deliver georgetown d 1 ii g amos masor 5 n preside nl to 5 martin if milieu g ef oakmlle ele fi i m i lnt ft rli nl 1 ui i il met uiik of halton ative a social ion held hall inst fildiv evn ae ton w is rlias eeeei or c a kt c atkins i uuullituli in the wils rhalrman of ltd lor the e lec payment oi 1940 taxes the first instalment of taxes is due and payable at the municipal office geor c pttv wn hull at hit feillowinv eilllce rs presl te t t allkrs v isimi acton flisl ee primde tl al in nlchol son ihirlmu ill heeond l preside nl mrs grace halle 11 oik llle in is ne r cordon itheilatie ac ion s cn l iry lloyh d dingle bur- lliiklon matters e rtalniiik to the issocia lion und i itlrlsm of the i e de nil dove u mn nl s f hot in in tin prose eu full v decorated with tulips bios oms and spring flowirs aralnst a egt rton imekgru inn of funs and palms t iuii u marriage by her father i bneit looked lovely m her wedding wn if white imbioidcred ntt over luta n ut with ion i full skin and ud bod ce with sweetheart nccklmc r 1 nt veil was caught 10 her head th eiruikt blossoms n lmlo effect n uitiei pink reuses aiici illy of the lie mil wore the itirt of the groom kolei enciint with diamond centre j fcie ah atunded bv her slsur mrs a ho king in pflle blue nil made i mirleiuth with pink accents and he hum short vt il her flowers wore uk i irnailons mr henry ho king of klrkland i ike t text as bt si man and mr id mr haivev bayne both of rockwood wtre ushtis ion seotl of guilph play leling initsk nd during the resistor hilar meet ng last week a woman who said she was mary hnll 63 years of ae was found wan- de ring n milton she could not re call when she resided and has been sent to toronto to be cared for by the propei authorities milton champion then and now ind whistles blow to announce i opviung of the campaign the maniagc of mr albert smith citorretown and miss katie ap evird took place in the glen on gowned in bhie i snturciay may 22nd the ceremony ixrformed by rev mr burt of wednesday thursday and friday june 19th 20th and 21st 3 discount will be allowed on the second instalment j if paid with the first on dates due wtg marshall tax collector tm vlctnitn hotel brampton sa tlie scene of the ortcimizjilton meel lug of a rotary club feir that town 1 lie ni w club has a eh irte red mem bershlp f nineteen with a h mil ner as piesldent other officers arc vict in client w o mlsenrr ecre c w av ueiusiiie 61 i e iiobinsoti sctreant nl arms w a i mar directors j dilzel ap bur i w t ravson o w robinson h robertson m d munroc w bell and j w pleury 1 1 in i if tavistock sing because a 1 it ion followed the ceremony nut wi 1 eld at tin rxiv al hotel in utlph wliere mr and mrs s r ii ut mrs marfan t clark and the bridal pirty received the guests tlie bride s mother p mtiel e n jw with mulching blue hat with 1 ise corsage while the grooms m hi r was in bhu flowered crcix wilh m itching sheer redingote and luil and corsage of roses lai 1 mr and mis clark loft on lillr we toing trip down the st law 1 un valley the bride travelling in a 1 ie blue crcpo frock wjih navy coat in and accessories cm their return they will reside in georgetown where mr clark is proprietor df tlie george town flour and feed mill gut sis were present from klrkland lrfihovhclaml blailciru- tflvjslqck4- eeler london hamilton gvorgo town fhtrlph rockwood and toronto n rn1ng till iaoes of the i peawat of our towti living on queen gioroetown herald mai 26 tlie drummers snack club and june 2 1920 rfts an pst of iiainerclal tr cliers who met in georgetown for the hie drive for 3 witli which fl numbt of years for a day of sports 10 purhise witches for our returned and a garden partv later the meet- soldi r heroes and therebv show in a ng moved to other towns until tie mall tangible manner our appreci organization eenuially disbanded itlon of aicir ervices in defending inmiut home ind country will take place on pridav june 4th town beils wiu nor al hol1dw for while a young mother was bathing her baby a neighbours little girl came in and watched the process the child was holding a doll minus an arm and leg and much knocked about gener ally how long have you had your baby she asked the mother three months my but youve kept her nice claimed the little girl whin were the so called da st during the days of the knights wood for sale choice beech and maple a load mixed ralli 2 mixed wood 2 86 a load x83j j bbanoford woo load cm orgetoi the executive commit lee of the drummers snack club will meet at the hiul mcgibbon this friday evening mr ind mrs w a bailey and mr an1 mrs h c bailey and little j on clive spent monday at rockwood mrs margaret tost widew of henrv i tost pi ssi d away at her home in town he ope of 86 deceased had been j resident ot georgetown lor many years and was one oi our best cltlens beloved bv her family and iy all who knew her tjt t mcciitkugli or clial vtoftir spent last week with his sister mrs w a wilson mr s craig of guelph one of the best known and most capable bands men in ontario has been engaged as leader of our band in th results of the examination of ihe ourth year faculty of arts university of toronto miss muriel thompson obtained second class hon ours ranking fifth in her course now the big drive was a success and every returned man received his watch miss muriel thocnpeon 1 soldiers sons tlie toronto wet end ymca women s auxlliarv is plinnlng a camp holldav for every soldier s son for this purpo e the auxiliarv is holding teas garden parties etc to raise funds foi the project every bo who is not holidavtng elsewhere will be sent to camp norvai according to plana made job printing neatly executed at this office hust j v- thgjf rt