the georgetown herald sffrentywib year of fttukatiea wdjf odefcw 27tb 1043 200 per aaoa se per copy 8 the room at the top of the stairs thtnt on empty room upturn but it u empty only to lb itruitr for thar ar picture on the wall and pennant and irophlt and knvkntcti on th bureau and the memory of hit work and hi play dwu there it can nnw b rnmrj a vacant room any mora thl 1 wbr ha grew up ted u th record of hi ufa from in umr w mond th cradia out of our room and ha m old enough and tats enough to rtamarxl a room all my mj own r with thlj sanctuary ha mad hi lum and hi fura liar ha cat tp tna mlcroaeopa for which be had lone ed penwe ittr ha trot hie drat tnfatflah oo thl old mania bed ha read the thru mutkatmre trueaur bland the arabian night- sherlock ilotmaa king solacawa uinta the whit company and outy thouaand league under tba 8ee th raeord of hi day la mirrored on tna valla in tna drawer of tna buraauirtne aa b left them art hasanall florae and anflltd thoea photo of hunting and ftthlcg trtpa shell he found on tna lirrahnra hie old catapult a dosra inwnuona he had designed in evening houra on the bureau aland tna picture of hie beet girl signed and framed for thla waa hi own and epedal den how may anyone aay thla le an empty room very neat and trim it la 10a mother ha a habit of -tldytn- it- it u bar that her quiet prayer are uld the room ha become holy with tacrine between tna boy and ua 1 the apan of ocean and the length of far botiaona tat memory and the mmpanlonthlp wrought in hi rhlldhood days bind u in ibv and communion bo helnlex w feel hi mother and x mowing the little w can do for him who 1 our own warm firth and blood liar we are two people put the crett of thr year whote ambition it ha bees to watch the boy become a man good man and ttttlt down and be happy in hi home we live in aafety and in comfort only becauar hi brave young body and gallant spirit aland between ut and the evil thins of war perhaps he ant in our debt because we loved him aa a child now w are in hi debt through hi loe for u vet than 1 one thing we can do for him we have bought a bond a victory bond token of our affection and our loyalty it ahall be hi when tba atorm haa patted if the spirit of the oood life ha other plana if wa are not to meet again in thl world the bond ttand a a mark of our faith in each other which none of us ever for one moment doubted by this algn ha ahall know neither war nor the far hortaon nor death can destroy our mutual loyalty we have bought uu bond at tome ootl we shall go without com fort and convenience we thall buy other bond we khall go without more of th aatltftctlon and privilege that livtng in canada ha given u how el could we be worthy of the boy whote little room now tand open to the aunahlne and the song of spring how else could we prote worthy of the boy whote spirit htiporj to us at dawn and at tuntet to be itrong and loyal and true of court we have a bond thank ood by jamea p dunn in the london pre pre only 73000 subscribed victory loan lags here hitmcttffie wdmtttewa livestock dailtf pittsuadwlf the commimltlre of georgetown and buwarttown were thoektd by the aud- dan patting of hum ourrto sell- knows uteatock and coal dealer at fuewartuern on thunday october mat in prtveu patients pavilion toronto general hotptial following an operation ill funera on uaurday october ttrd eu largely attended by hi many friend in the district rev o c cochrane mlnlaurr of knox pre bytertan church 0orgotm of which the late ur currt wa a member held the tervtor horn in ctquetlng townthlp in april aa the eldett ton of ifrt currtr ano the late oeorgr ourrte he llted all hi ufa in the oommunltle of athgrove and euewarttovm per tna put ilv yeart he operated a uvettock and coal butlnett at wrwarttown after be and hi wife retired from their farm on the 4th ctquetlng the late ii r cur rt waa a arilknown and popular roan in this district pur many years he wu a director of the ctquaslruj agricultural society he acted u clerk lor many un auction tale and known at the union atierr iuj bulneu frequently took htm hit lfe the formrr oertrude agnes fuller survives uie lot the her hut- uind a daughter mary helena pnr- dtiejbnl mr ourrte seven year ago four mackeniie boys members of r c a f lam f mr a ketnle au airfare id mrs hyfaay ut ktve ftae recant more interest must be taken if objective is to be reached among the famulre in georgetown hcji nrr making on outstanding contttbuttun to thr armed furor u thr uackrnrle family pour hjia coruo- tutlng the vhole famly of mr and tn jydne uackenilr ourtpri hi are rortnbrri ol the royal canadian aixforce au the avfc arr rtaue of georgetown and attrivdrd labile ajvd muti iwivxa hrr urucr uackcnis to uw motl rr- ftnl famujr rcndt to lh alrfurcr hr is at pprwnt in alarming rjol toronto and wtil atur te poud to an ajr crew tralnliw ecetrs drucr touk a kiwrtal acadtuf and tlicuital oour at wrmdile twhnlcal brhoul in umu- ton alter attrndjnti oii6 at unw of enuvtmfnt hr with hti wlfp and rvnn paul llvyd in nrampton wlirrr hr waa rtnprfrd 1u the armatrona cona- ia alio acll 1 1 ruction comwny un mackenxk block vfttda paul 1u continue to luf in brampton ili uint ian mjukrnzle u the rtrran ol thla alrmtndrd fajnd liiivinu rnlwrd in junr itmo prior to reportlnif for dut in auguiu ol the the weather ibf ii l lluui iau rek wii a brnue rroundtrr that ur orauufui stathrr r hate owi havuu ail fall cannot oontluua uidrflniul ttuir a no tfo or lain but the fklr mrrr hravil otrr cm for nr dx of uir arra and uie dally uvtragt- trmprratme dnpcej to 405 u drtnee lrr than the pj- vloua rra j ail inothrr itlnt that winter u ccmlnii and liir tja ujjuttu tr had oritrr ut kettliik in our uwret for it ko11uiiih ate the locil reord for the brck jtu pull bearen wrnr metar llurn anie vear he had pmlttona with the qraham prank petch albert cbjimw huffman constrxktlon compan and ljruild houmun maynard patteron the prtd convmctlon company ian and oeonit pearson the follolnj r m u lix ol canada while taking were lowerbearrr jumea piaher lh pilot truinlim hainjr been tatlon- uod uiaion oordon lawion walter rf brandon man patricia buy d lvn doualaa umon jack pree- c oordon lletd d c retina hank man ijuu preemun roy cuxne and portnr la pralrlr man before jack currtc and oordon hume inter- rcriytntj ft wtnjra ana commlrjilon at in orwnwood cetneteo cled alberta in july i4i he dale ii a nd l rain temp fall tiws oc 10 44 ji wed oct 30 u 31 tjiun oc 11 ai 3d km oct n 43 91 a i ot 23 49 n dun oct 31 43 40 men cm 23 40 jo large congregations at baptist 96th anniversary the 08th anniversary of the george town dantlit church waa celebrated on sunday october 34th with large con gregation in attendance at both ter- tleea the church auditorium was at tractively decorated with mauve yel low and bronx chryaanthemuma the special speaker for the occasion era rev j o williamson minister of the pietton baptist church at the morning service rev mr williamson pom on the question asked by the pulmist what l man the i concurrently in both the acton and the tpeaker luggetted that thl no a milton paper laat week milton paper sold to gdilis owner and ruruimirit of the acton pree preuh announcement of the bale of the canadlin champion milton paper to mr o a dills owner and publisher of the prce press acton wat made supreme question for humanity and the momentous thought at the pretcnt time that question ilea behind all na tionalism and individualism and whether vocal or not is the question involved in the war the choir sang as their anthem praise the lord o jerusalem by j ii maunder rev mr ostium euntt feel ingly herbert johnsons setting of pace to pace the evening service was preceded by fifteen minute violin and orgjn reci tal played by mlas m younn or ganist and rev j e ostrom vlolln- other musical numbers rendered king the service included a duet ur by rev mr and mrs ostrom en titled hark hark my soul music by harry roe shelley a braumfiuiv rendered anthem by the choir at even ere the sun was bet by edmund turner and a solo down prom hls olory to the melody pf o sole mlo sung by mrs ostrom the evening message w tnc otiler side of the same question considered in the morning sermon it was pre sented in a review of oods conception of man as seen in redemption through christ christ is mans substitute be cause of mans sin mans perfection because of his salvation and mans life because it is the gift of ood a fitting conclusion to a glorious day was the hearty singing of the corona tion hymn crown him with many vi sung to the tune diadem tings will be held each evening week in the baptist church at which the rev ur williamson will pruoh and special music will be offered card ot thanks i wish to thank the many friends for their klndneas to me during my re cent sad bereavement mrs hume ouiuiie among local movie allows advertised to ughth army news readers l dateft victory at the odeon cinema catania italy sounds like carrying oaau to keweasus the sole of the milton paper was made necessary cralng to the death last month of mr john blight and the 111 health of the other proprietor mr p leonard white these partners hae published the canadian champton for the post seventeen years and mr dills has been publisher ol the pree press for the post sixteen carn mr dills ho will atcumc joint edi torship and ownership of the tuo pa pers after november 1st is a man of lifelong newspaper and printing ex perience after serving an apprentice ship on the acton pree prcsj under the late if p moore he followed the inlntlng and newspaper business in toronto and other canadian cllirs and in new york and other cities of new york state he does not ussuinu tht edltculal chair as a complete stranger in milton but li well known by man citizens in town and the dis trict around the sale of the canadian champion includes the purchase of the building owned by mnurs might it white mrnt u georgetown royal air porte pilot gleht ol ht glorillh ciiirtii boym ltaot l st oeorge s church bof lnugue were isuecntlly honored monday night their guest being pilot officer arthur oniy of edinburgh scotland pilot otllcrr oruy pokc to the hoys if his home in scotland his university as he was a medical student before enlisting in the rap his winning hu ii4t f the air 7rew at nlronto poi- wlnirs at calary and now just hating lownk u f fontmeps he too hnlshed a navigation instructor ttns an rmplon r armstrong course at the empire air training construction company before enlisting scheme station at ooderlch ln s 1042 urrv attended besides tilling the bos and ans lts virtortaullr quebec and wiring questions about navigation ond utrhlne quebec before bemg completed hit training as an instruc tor at trenton luler being posud to hagervllle where he was a flying in- tnictor iind lllitht commaniler for to vrirs fl urtit mackenwe has juat retumrd from no 1 orh summrr- sld ifi where he has been taking a sjkclal navigation ctxirr lit paid a short visit to his parents this week before bring posted to wisstem air command he married the former he lm cole of flrumpton in ativnist 1m2 ac2 larry mackenrte is in traln- tnninto for further other inlcrettlng matters pertalnlnu lri1 jprrrd to the airplane pilot officer oruy also training 1 ikke insplratlonanj- rtmixrlng the i mcrnb of the mac- rfsct and upright growth of the kl alrforr alm ls lac ro- spruce tree with the imperfect growth or nob hc moro f j vf known enlisting when only halfway not until after their 1 oiler called np halt to ue quetuon- the boys were f m n caj so nterested earl walten moved ud rt nls motion mconded by charge louh and lnnolrnidr ivb is in the passed unanimously that pilot olilrcr cr tralara lt mnllnulln vuv and mann ink pool tmfnrr bolnr victory loan quiz at public school the grund vic too ujn school qule for oruniiuvn and district wu held on thuxeuuj night lixt in the auditorium of thr public school a numbrr o xirtnu und intcrr4irj clti- in rr prrwnt to hear the tu6nu com pet r for high est mtrtu on qunv- ttom prrutnlna to thr victor loan hrprrsrntathn had been choben from cud claw und in anturr to quntloru put to them b mr w carpenter chairman of the public rrluuons or the oiorurtoun and dbtrict war fl- nn ct commit ut the fulioulnu pupil err arclalmed nlnnere group a kradcft b 8 l la orac iltlcr o h 3rd helm cleae o p croup d grade 6 5 ht carl schenk glen william 2nd huso tup p ops group c gradrf 3 3 1 int itobrrt lucas ops 2nd david mcvi umchoum the judges for the contest were mim m wlilte and mr ralph hau chairman of the local victory loan committer thr winner in each group entitled to enter the county final to be held inter on durtng the cam- pjm probably at milton the win ners here received war saving stamp i fth pii8 hum v4 bondu cokvzsed raou rsjevious loans tb fifth victory loan pi ui ovorgrtovn u ucunc a great effort mutt b put forth by our uw- mrn and ull rrrur effort on tb part of local and dlttrttt cuuaoj u our uto000 objcuw t to b rmxtoaa tfc itrlod t oxide for the oanvaa u at the half- ay mark and o0fytovo u ktlll away behind with not a third told yvt dp ant u yrttcroay only ttjoco hod been uatkrtbrd whoc thla did do include the prou cavlngu it b atld not noujh u atari on in loot up oh the compaifd peopi of thla commu nity you are uotxd by our govemmattt not become complocment when it loolto a though victory wu in tight but to back up our boya over there with errry dollar you can pootlbly put into victory oonds p u the boiinaen duty of every cluxen to pledge aa much oj he pua- ibly con the local thennomttet u in plaoa ut the oomer of ulll and ualn ota and u will indicate the progreat betn mode in the campaign when you look at the thermometer and consider th drive u not making the headway it ahould po out and buy tvome more bond s18jmx has already been converted of the bond luue which the govern ment ha oolled flemrmber the bonds ahould be concerted they wlft not bear interrat in the future unleai thy are the cumulated total of bond sold throughout the dominion lo date to uff7t03oo these figuree compare with the oumualuve total of ictj49 260 in the last victory loan dally averagr of the preaent loan is appro ximately vwd goo 000 about three mil lion dollar greater than the amount required to achieve the one billion 300 million dollar objective uttle utxi otutfett 8oi on a tuffett eating her curds and whey along came a spider and sat down betide her and said buy a bond today little ulu uuffett took out her cheque book and wrote out a cheque tight away sold she what a buy youre a regular puy mr spider well both speed the day gray be thankrd for comlm to our club and kuiiik the uojs such un in teresting nddrev the nst of the ccnin was spmt in their ftcrvlco and gnmc follow id by relnslinients mtvki hv the iuler tnd llielr avslstuits ciiisv rate cafe rilwgfs iiamis lin clin for t it rn tirs tc pio- piletor or the ciotctetl ciute die htti- 1ms sold his bnslm ss to ihe chin ilro- thiis n ltuln onttrli who took t i the reins of iniititucineit usl rek hum as hi ls itopulmly known to ihe tovnhwoplc has taken a position a 1th a private hoiihchold in tbionto j we wish him luck in tiln new venture pnsrd to his prrtimst station at 8ron- luiir nu nrtuihwlrk prlfr to join ing the alrffirc he w- iniplwl lv in frlrl const rue ion cuminnv and utiw si aw flour yhh mill mrs miirkenln mother nf the us now thi tier timilly ill lime ilovn dolt her pirt in the unr ftcn it imrnc u cuim of her time id tulents to ill wur efforts mul es- imhlilh to the soldi rv comorts pom- niltlii of whirl she it trensurer i i ritoid of etll of which the t imlh unci oeiteioun mn well be pinllit rags isahared in great britain lant 04ir made twi million buttle- d taw two thoiivind ucren of felt thousands of merroiits and blanket and a mil lion mu pi and chart the british ministry of health is building 3000 farm cottages two c which an w ready for occupancy the 3a0 per week rent which worker will pay for these cottage includes water and light over 80 guests attend st georges wa banquet committee authorized to hire manager for arena grant 2500 to poppy fund a special meeting ol council waa called last monday night to deal with matters pertaining to the arena with mayor otbbons aswe brovsnd councillors macdonald hall fiomp- aon and lyons present after consider able discussion the property committee and the chairman of the finance com mittee were authorised to hire a man ager far the arena and arrange terms as the town debentures are coming due soon lt was unanimously decided to credit the account of the municipa lity with 115000 proceeds of the sale of the 4th victory loan issue of bonds council sold put of a lot on tome street owned by the town through tax hale to mrs alvin macdonald for 15000 in response to a request from the legion they were granted permission to hold a poppy day on november 6th and voted the usual grant of i2s0o chief w o marshall was authorized to order 100 yards of sand and i and a half tons of calcium for the streets in connection with the proposed permanent bus stop signs council thought the gray coach line ahould be contacted again and when signs are procured the chief of po le will place them in the most sultabu posi tion council adjourned to meet again next monday nltht at the regular w n collision svriltllw niniit a thuclntl rnllhtnn hiuurdiy nlltht nt ha- white nrldcc on mntn at north canted mn wlltred curry of ii u no 1 mrndowvnlc to be taken to toronto acnernl hospital with n badly lncrratcil incc nnd neck the ncclclcnt occurred at 045 at the crest of the hill when wilfred curry owner and driver of the southbound ear was travelling on the wrong side at the rond percy heath of toronto driving the northbound car crashed into him headon and ihe resultant damage to both cars was considerable altogether there were four passengers ln the heath oar and two ln the curry car mrs curry was the only one to re ceive injuries dr o v williams treat ed her face before she was taken to hospital chief w o marshall investigated charges will be laid against mr curry the rollings which were round hyde park ln london btgland have been made into ibtteen antiaircraft guns cioiiikn annivkusilty ofor- cmztion rrrnstilv ckli- iiratcd tin- flltiith annlwrmirv ol the liiiiriliii il he wiuiinn aiixtllnri nt the dim oh ot knitliinil in cimh mm nitliikb itlibrutid by n banquet im moiidny nlbhl tn which out rlkhlv proplp ninnliirs exmcmteri anil iiists mit dim n an nlrifalitoncd me nu or titty jimp hko ius fullowed as closely as liatslble for tile dinner a bimiitiiul blrthdnv enke on which were lltty candles and tobies prettily de limited wllh iiolilrolourcd mnnitoldh curried out the theme of the nicmor- iible ocenston which was held in the sunday school room of the church at the head table there were two charter members mrs minnie coffin mil mr nell hunter many out-of- town people were present including mrs arthur eielghtnolme ot ouliawa mrs l f dennlson and daughters betty jane and margaret toronto mrs hadley alen williams pres of 8t albans guild was a guest as were mr and mrs arthur beaumont and mr undley beaumont also of alen wil liams it was a matter of note that ur arthur beaumont and mr lindley beaumont are grandson and son res pectively of the beloved fust president of the w a mrs b beaumont who held the position for thirty years other guests included the choir leader and organist the daughter of the church and their emuubem the sun day school superintendent church wardens and vestry clerk before the i oast were proposed mr w a o thiniivsun secretnry read conjrratula- tory greetings from several former member of the w a who now lire in other centres rev w o o thompson was toatt- miimer for the banquet all song the nntttiiinl antliem in response to the klnn mr thompson flttinrly replied lo the toast to the church proposed by mr tliomns eaton after which those present snnjt the churcht one foundation mrs w o o thomp- fon proposed the toast to the bunds school to which the s s superinten dent mr walter carpenter replied mr w f bradley choir leader res ponded ln his usual jovial manner to a toast to the choir proposed by mr wallace thompson mrs bid macken- tie very ably proposed the toast to the visitors to which mm l p dennlson toronto responded the president of the w a mrs d w baxter replied to the toast to the w a proposed by mr walter carpenter during the course of the evening greetings were read from the church boys league which is affiliated with the w a after the toasts had been proposed an informal and altogether enjoyable social time was enjoyed renewing old acquaintances the committee in charge of arrange ments for the banquet mimmn the oolden anniversary oi thla organi sation which makes audi a wonderful contribution to the work of 81 oeorget church was composed of un w v arant mrs muuu coffin and im sid uackuude