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the georgetown herald wednesday april 12 1944 notice to creditors in the matllbft op the estate ot adeline mills late of the village acton in the county of haiton startled woman deoeued ah parties having claims against the rtato of adeline mills late of the mace of aoton in the county of hal- ton married woman who died on or boot the twentyfifth day of febru axy 1m4 are required to send parti oolars and proofs thereof to the un dendgned before the fifteenth day of april xmt when r assets will be dis- tributed among t parties legally en titled thereto having regard only to the claims which shall have been tlec as aforesaid pursuant to section u chapter lfls rj30 1037 saed at acton ontario this twen hf second day of march 1944 o p leatheriand acton ontario solicitor for p 1 wright administrator t collections a ouelphffeedlcal client writ ing us on march 20th says m part thank you very much in deed for your very effective ser- tkw that unsolicited oompu- meni speaks volumes doesnt it this effective aerrtoe ts available to you take advantage of it and send in yourtat how kelly aiken osanokvnie ont nt mi nmi i uamr t sswv s bray chicks jth fen cuck ua bl 1 ceo c brown agent k b na 1 nobval phome 161 comer mam flc guelpt street scotts garage international sales and service shell products you owe it to your children your childs eyes defective vision retards the otaool child seriously it must aw to learn have us ramifl roar childs eye we specialize in btb examination if ym need eye service to ot walker r0 eyesight specialist who will be at his office over the telephone oo main at day of ea conaolt o t walker at hfc of flee tn brampton telepfone legion notes pie bruce mccsvrtney rrom camp borden visited last wees end with his parents mr and mrs fred mccart- uey- the imperial section or the cana dlan legion are holding their regular meeting in the legion hall next sun day comrade and mrs j blair received it eastergram from their json reg also an airgraph letter stating that he is in the best of health and enjoying a furlough somewhere m italy reg explained that he is the guest of an italian family and that to his surprise he was treated to a plate of real ba con and eggs for breakfast on arrival comrade root muir in cnsxge of entertainment is laying plans for mixed party of legion members and members of the ladles auxiliary be held in the legion hall on april 28th we understand that bob ts se curing outside talent for the occasion and that a supper concert and dance will be held the last party held was quite a success and everyone is look lng forward to this party more de tails will be given next week comrade jimmy roberts chairman of the canteen held a special meeting last saturday night of his committee the writer is not permitted to mention what transpired bat accord ing to jimmy some changes are being made which no doubt will meet with the approval of all members several of our comrades visited out of town friends and relatives easter and the usual large crowd of boys that meet in the hall on sat urdays was somewhat smaller we reprint some comments appear irg in other papen which are of in tercet to legion members good work good work is being done in the camps and depots by the represents tlves of the canadian legion an officer with experience both overseas and in many parts of canada says the legion men make life a lot better for die troops this officer tells us the legion has been most careful in choosing its men these fellows were all through the mdl in the last war they arc not stuffed shirts and they know how the men think and why with this ex perlence they are able to help in so many practical ways not much is said about this work being done by the legion but the troops know the legion has been do ing a swell job both in canada and over there war memorials the proposal made by the norman mitchell v c branch of the canadian legion that memorials to oommemor ate thi sacrifices of se and women in this war take the form of public libraries community halls or churches is one well worthy of serious consideration by the authorities fed eral provincial or civic it la quite correctly urged that memorialsof such a nature would provide useful recrea tional and educational facilities for youth as well as serving as reminders to succeeding generations of the sacri flees made that they might continue to enjoy the privileges of freedom the bejckssee fnd little miss muffet sat on a box knitting some soldier a pair of sox perhaps you re not able to purl plain or cable but you can drop a dime tn the buck shee box tinkle tinkle little dime dropped in the box at any time won t buv tanks nor vet corvettes but it win buy soldiers cigarettes there was a little man and they gave him a gun and sent him overseas to fight the trim they feed him and clothe him and drill him like h but for smoking material he doesnt do so well now food and clothing is hardly enough for this little man to do his stuff so its up to us to see that he gets a monthly supply of cigarettes brampton sorrow mingled with sympathy was the experience of the many brampton friends of mr and mrs george d little when word was received here that their son martin was killed over seas a one mill increase in the tax rate was approved at monday night s meet lng of the town council the rate for 1044 wui be 355 mills as contrasted with last years rate of 345 mills found guilty of having liquor for sale mrs margaret defdtest bel fountain was fined i00 and costs in police court a wellknown resident of brampton daughter of one of the towns earliest hotelkeepers mrs eleanor harvey died on tuesday night after a short illness mrs harvey was in her 98th year and had been making her home at main st north brampton and district branch of the navy league was formed only two short years ago and in that period funds to the total of 4002 00 have been collected and used for the comfort and welfare of the members of the mer chant marine conservator and ga zette 96th with a good attendance mr r l davidson reported on the fall fair convention which he had attended in toronto free press milton a southern cinderella played by a cast of young people of knox church milton and directed by miss carson was a splendid example of what can b done in amateur dramatics and was greatly enjoyed by the large audience which flued the school room the sudden passing of john a evans at his home base line trafal gar on march 17th came as a shock not only to bis wife but the whole bommunlty apparently m his usual good health on thursday morning he was seised with a heart attack and passed away early friday morning fire destroyed the frame boose of george tuoox at hfuabucg on batnr day formation of a township school area in trafalgar was urged by a meetta of ra tn maple gfote school ninth line it would mcsode the ii school sections of ttie township and would be administered by one board champion acton the fifth blood donor clinic held here on tuesday established a new high record when 144 volunteered to give their bipod that wars wounded and sick might have a fighting chance in recovery last friday about midnight the home of win g bruce on no 25 high way just at the edge of acton bound ary was entered three 100 victory bonds 190 in war savings oertlfl cates two watches one with chain two revolvers five boxes of revolver ammunition a screwdriver pair of pliers and a fountain pen were taken mr bruce is night fireman at the beardmore jlr co plant and was on duty when the robbery was committed harvey pollock of acton has had a brother fit lt norval edward pol lock killed accidentally when his plane collided with another over brl tam last tuesday according to word received by the family the acton junior farmers held their regular meetlngln the lome school on thursday evening march terracotta mr and mrs james mackle of to ronto have moved back to their old home here again we kindly wtol oome them as kind and obliging citi gens back to our village once more and also wish them continued success mr joe stamp of glen williams formerly of this place who returned recently from italy called on old friends in terra cotta last week and looks one we are pleased to learn that our genial joe was spared to re turn back to his former home in can ada again success to you joe mr james emmerson has left to join the ranks in the navy success to you jimmy we understand that he will be engaged as a skilled mec name miss betty zmic- young daughter of mr and mrs zullo who had her ton ails removed recently we are pleased to team is now making rapid pro gress towards recovery we all hope soon to hear of her complete recovery mrs k icam our general merchant reports trade quite brisk new goods are arriving- dairy i mrs g eaves who has been spend lng a few days with her grandmother at oooksvule has arrived home our local quarries are resuming operations again and report the stone 1 trade quite brisk at present among some of our easter visitors were mrs johnston and daughter of toronto and also the misses wright of toronto spent easter at their summer home here mr a mackle hamilton spent a few days with his parents here mrs harvey and family of toronto spent easter with mr and mrs c icam and- family mr and mrs james emmerson and family have moved to georgetown we are also sorry to loose such kind and obliging citizens from our midst but our loss will be georgetown 0 gain men 304050 wurt noma pep ho vigor try own twin tiblata coaulm main tlmu- iwwmp tim 1m iueevzlk so s u mf mhm wt e ss8 v thoughts of wring and paintminded people everywhere are suddenly awar of the familiar marhnsertour sign although us there all the year round because spring ts the usual and accepted time to repaint for beth beauty and protection and thts ugn is a suressign of an enduring paint because marhn- senour n q0 purs i whenever you see the signw marttnsenour there war be found the paint of endurance and longer lasting beauty it ts the sign which in one breath welcomes sprmgond the chance to beautify at wet as to do the patriotic ob of protecting property i martinsenour 100 pure paintvarnishes enamels richardsons hardware phone 25 we deliver georgetown april bain now every apple twig holds out a bent knuckle to catch the rain and the bark has blossomed with silver buds awren eloquent teetering in the wet dark boughs his brown small head tipped ate water brave bird cry sing the frail young grass fi thawing earth te white froth of bloom from branches with sky lax 0p44