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the georgetown herald wednesday december 25th 1940 mspa c j buck groceries and meats our ulcere wish that all our friend and customers will have a very merry christmas and a happy new year personals miss km king u pending ctaxiat- nli weak with mends in st thomas mrs y oouop of milton pent a few hottts in town last wednesday mrs john bell ls visiting wltb mr and lira k belt in hwnlltotl mr and lbs ajthurtyndatj of to ronto spent sunday with his mother mis william tyndall tmvef k b tyers proprietor of dtt era muk products is home on a chris tmas leave tamcamp borden mr and mrs thomas amos of mof fat and mr andmra wuflra buuard campbeutlue spent sunday with mr and mrs william frank pte ed onafie of the rjoajo camp borden was in town saturday night y miss m critqa is vfiratjqnlng in town wttti her parents mr and mrs waiter t xvuhs vtyers milk products 4i i wish their many friends and cutto men the compliments of the holiday season we shall look forward j to serving you in 1941 phone 162 georgetown wmmcjm kk w is i t vita bar nacpbta pr w h rkchle of the rjoxtjo to home for the ctewnaw ncbday miss constance deans spent weefcen1 with her parents mrs w dean onr ruaael varer of the loisrd battery suaux mfiljtwry gunp kb is homeon obttstwtas leaye ja bqutreaofnol wiralea train ing school montmal is fpirw leave in town with his wit and daughter miss betty grant a student sit he pwwrsity of toronto to spending the christmas vacation with her parents mr and mrs w v grant fie iff k terwanc of newinarjcbt training centre spent lastamday in town wttfc us parents mr and mrs s tennant mr sodtrs w r a danglas jack and blaine are spending the cbritt- mas vacation with mrs j m moore and misses clairldge mm j o oook is tearing for bow- nmnvflto where she will make an et- tended visit with her son anddaugb- terinlaiw mr and mm j o ooofc olr r nto 4 bowmanvule 3 stt y tiv proclamation boxing day holiday thursday december 26 1m whjyea boxing day law tor many yean been reeog- rrjxed throughout england as national hobday and irtweai many mmodpautka in the dominion ijsro been r i olw s it4n eeant years theijervreveoma p munici pal cottrku f dvusetaro tfaraoary qeceinber 26th a civic holiday for the town of georgetown ontario joseph gibbons mayor cod save the king mr and mrs h silver wish all their friendsa happy holiday season unamkaa k awowknoakwoaxw w- pure food store 3fifistmas creetiays at this holiday season it gives us pleasure to tell you how much we appreciate jour friendship and patronage and it is with real sincerity that we ex tend our best wishes for a joyful christmas j w foster dies in cheltenham the death of john wesley foster occurred last friday dec 6th at his home cheltenham following a para lytic stroke that he suffered about a week previously and from which he never regained consciousness he had observed his fiftyfirst birthday two days previous to his passing he was working at snow shovelling when seis ed with the stroke mr poster bom cheltenham was a lifelong resi dent of the village he was a son of mrs poster brampton and the late john poster in politics he was a con servative and in religion a member of cheltenham united church for four consecutive years mr poster was trustee of s 8 4 cheltenham his earlier years he was widely known throughout the district conducting a threshing outfit and for the past twenty years he was engineer in steam shovelling operations he ls survived by his wife who was miss louisa uttle one daughter jennie four sons eddie hartley norman and wallace all at home bis mottier three bro thers george russell and fred chel tenham and four sisters mra bert harris cheltenham miss edith pos ter brampton mrs schreiber and mrs bussels the funeral on sunday was largely attended and services in a e farnell phone 75 free delivery fare and a quarter christmas going moods dae 25 so wednsadaydac 25 indium r3t taanaoay dae 2tfi nrwvwrtruijmoudn 0 to vadaasday jf- u the home and at cheltenham united church were conducted by rev john hurst the many floral tributes marked the high esteem in which he was he was held interment was at cheltenham cemetery inmemorum mcdowell in loving memory of our dear mother mrs james mcdowell who passed away december 22nd nothing but memories as we journey on longing for a smile from a loved one gone none knows the depths of our deep regret but we remember when others forget ever remembered by the family new advertisements far rent she room house wltfi all conveni ences centrally located vacant dec iso phone 276 it wanted hemlock pine oak and elm logs we are paying highest cash prices delivered at george the george town lumber co tjtxl georgetown ontario phone 250 it j and a very happy year during 1941 jj i that our with for every 1 man woman and child in if georgetown for your holiday needs mark your note licatas fruit market finest stlnklst oranges unsurpassed m quality and freeduty priced 18c 20c 25c 29c 40c 50c 60c extra fancy emperor grapes 2 lb 19c tangerines 19c do guaranteed fresh nuts mixed nuts 19cjb diamond budded walnuts 25c lb extra large washed brazil nuts 16c h pecan nuts large 25c lb fresh roasted peanuts 2 lb 21s new lemons 19cjoz texas seedless grapefruit 6 for 25c honker brand cranberries 25c ib celery hearts cut fresh daily 10c bunch other fruit and vegetable at equally low price ff we wish one and all a very merry christmas p s i georgetown lic at a main street cattle strayed anyone seeing or hearing of two holsteln heifers 1 yr old strayed from lot 15 concession 8 esqueslng please notify w h reid r r no 4 george town or phone 96 r 2 it for sale 1 sow with 10 pigs 1 sow with 9 pigs 1 sow with 8 pigs apply howard garvin phone 92 r 3 glen williams lot 28 bth line 2t lost in georgetown last saturday night a change purse containing 6 and a re- ristration card signed mrs alma watson wtoxete finder please get in touch with mrs alma watson r r no 4 george town or phone 380 r 5 and extra wish of j t-t- ulntaai mjahht eat tfcamur jubt twt fare and a third good oli frkbr on 20 to wxlimtdqp jia 1 1941 iodnbu bstaxn leaving demioadoa 00 fear than m bat todrjao 7 1941 canadian national success and happiness to j all our clients thank for your tabled patronage in 1940 frank fetch auctioneer a insurance youre invited to enjoy a perfect christmas dinner the golden gate cafe where eating i a pleasurt fine food expertly prepared and served turkey dinner 65c harry chu proprietor phone 2 main street south georgetown msn wanted famxlex gets and beeps its deal ers throug first cl servi a com plete tralnlntandlry suconjuauty pro- ducts that customers cant help but keep on buying with or without ex- perienoe an honest hard worker can make his living start this indepen dent business with a capital of tso in an exclusive territory bud not only for today but for the future without obtloattoih ask for de tails from paicxlex prod0i7ib 670 st coemant street montreal koabixkacjaxawj again dance eveir wednesday night oadhnmrt ban brampton hal davi8 and ha maaag ra- 9 pjn ljn pjst kbchjuul amithbrow it is a pleasure to add our good wishes to thoseof your other friends at this yuletide whilst the skies of the world are overcast with strife and werare allnore or less apprehensive with regardtpn the future let us carry on confident of the succeaaitif our sims and arms and hoping that issting peace msybe achieved in our time wishing you a merry christmas and a happy and i parous nevryear e r magloughlen and employees