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j the georgetown herald wednesday may 3rd 1944 localnews looks as if sprjm is really here have you bought your victory bond noooivetown fair sept 18th and 16th mothers day la a week from sun day milton and district quota for the victory loan is set at 35o00o rhlgh school cadet inspection at high school if weather had at ar onourtes may 5th 1030 am oarvanlfled water palls special 27c slain hardware and so to 1 00 store brampton rubber hose screen wire screen doors and windows now on sale blalns hardware and be to 100 store its not too early to start planting your victory garden in order to have vegetables for te victory garden dis play at the fair the ladles of the lome soots will meet at the home of mrs thomas warnes for the monthly business meeting next thursday night may 4th oome to the esquestng women s institute euchre in the council oham ber stewarttown on friday evening may 5th proceeds for war work shop at blalns one of ontario s largest hardware stores city prices cttty service mail order and retail blaln s hardware and 5c to 1 00 store brampton ontario paint 59c3uart varnish paint ibrushes 25c everything to hardware mains hardware and 5c to 1 00 store brampton mansel ketchen lakevlew was re elected president of peel liberal asso ciation at ther regular meeting held m the oddfellows hall brampton at tended by delegates fairly representa tlve of the county ucatas fruit market looks sprc and span with its new redecorating job they have also installed a new large modern refrigeration system behind the counters- verdun bebekah lodge will hold a euchre in the arena on thursday may 11th at 8 pjn good prizes re freshments admission 25c prizes for he marathon enchre which concludes tomorrow night will be presented at shis euehre a gray coach bus carrying part of ttw army show stopped for a while jn town on tuesday morning looking out of the window we were surprised to see two former georgetown boys dis embark hoxman barber and bugft dlggtns the boy scouts held a very suc cessful tag day a week ago saturday when ihey cleared s140 62 for their funds this money wul go towards the scout club house the scouts wish to sincerely thank the citizens of georgetown for the splendid support on tag day notice will the party who en dosed 6 00 in an envelope and posted it to a local address and who neglected to sign their name kindly give their name in at the herald office so that credit may be given where credit is due numerous complaints have been received lately about the deliberate breaking of windows in the public school by young boys they are warn ed that the law provides penalties for the wiittill destruction of public pro perty surely there arc other ways to amuse themselves besides throwing stones through windows dont miss the big victory loan theatre night tomorrow thursday night excellent films on canadian war effort add a chance on draw for 10 00 war saving certificate tickets free at maccormacks drug store or victory loan headquarters some may also be available night of show at theatre seed participation certificates must be presented at once the 1943 crop of alsike and red clover seed was in the main sold on a cleaned basis and producers in addl tton to the agreed price between buyer and seller also received participation certinftates these certificates will en title the producers to a proportionate share in any surplus from the market tog of the seed exported from canada by the special products board re cently we learned from agricultural representative j e whltelock that halton seed producers in order to have their applications receive consideration must submit their participation cer tlfioate or certificates to p g per rln of the seed export office lindsay on or before may 15th in view of the fact that the majority of halton seed producers received disappointing re turns from their 1043 crop we hastei to bring this information to their at tc in order that they may parti dpate in any surplus resulting from seed exported from canada by the spe clal products board get your tickets now for may 9 andjo help the i o d e war services see a good show grade fields in holy matrimony ticket on sale downtown at boobs dreg store the herald offloe and shaws peed store er bwy from any chapter member order tow government approved chicks at reasonable price several hundred w l pullets and b r x w l pullets for sale during april we can fill orders for barred rocks white leghorns andbrxwlhy bnda for may and june also pure bred light sussex for june thompsons poultry farm and hatchery phone 48 r 5 georgetown onl three power conference on the home front i welt all victory this family is going into m huddle to plan wmys of buying extra victory bonds budgets have been checked and re checked it s clear that luxuries will have to go overboard pleasures must be curtailed and new pin ch lies be postponed even some necessities must take second place when they put victory first for we at tome must match the spirit of unselfishness shown by our fightunj forces and remember the little hardships we re caused by buying extra victory bonds arc only lemfarary our money is returned with mttratl silvers dept store buy victory bonds mb and mrs f baihd take over bakery business on monday mr and mrs fred balrd of palmeruton took over the bakery business of mr norman brown on main street mr and mrs balrd baked for eight years in palmerston and so bring ex perlenced hands to the business here they are living in the papst house on charles street mrs balrd helps her husband in the shop while their younger daughter miss helen keeps house and relieves in the store an other daughter miss anne is an operator in the telephone office in ustowel their son jack is in the ju nlor third class at public bchool mrs jourdoln who was employed by the brown s to clerk hi tl o store will continue in her posltloi under the new manttgement we wish the balrds every s lcccis 1 their business and social life i georgetown town lots for sale best location in town while they last quick action needed also brick house 7 rooms main street tjorth georgetown hydro bathroom furnace one car garage doubts lot price 3200 tom hewson wifloughby representative phone 11 georgetown mbs wm thompson president baptist w a the baptist church wa held their annual business meeting and election of officers at the home of mn william whyte maple avenue on tuesday evening april 25th the following officers were elected prlslde lmr william thompson 1st vice prea mrs edna oole tod vice prea mrs walter whit mee secretary mrs h j sienko tres ires mrs fred braisby abs t treas mrs w f smith pianist mrs edna duncan flower and visiting committee mrs em thompson mrs clarence bain mrs len harding penny bag convenor mrs e dun can alter the election of officers and the b si ess of the meeting had been d alt with a pleasant social evening was enjoyed at the termination of wl ich a delightful lunch was served mr and mrs w g coixop op norval celtbrate 59th wfoding anvtversar on sat rdny evening cne 22nfl of april a un ber of the fr ends and the neighbours gathered at tie mc f mr and mrs gollop to help them celebrate tl e b9u anniversary of their wedding their home was bright with flowers the gifts of theft friends the evcnln got started with the singing of o ood our help in ages past after an hour or so of euchre which everyone seem ed to enjoy if laughter and conversa tlon are evidence of it noticeably ab sent with bridge lovely refreshments were served after which there was more singing and the telling of experiences of long ago the party wound up with ood be with you tfll we meet again add lang syne best wishes to qeor die and sarah and promises to be back next year for me diamond anntrw jsait active service notes lac l j bell has been transferred to st thomas from arnprior po james h emmerson left last weekend for the coast chief po john cumrmns hal s la home on leave bud oliver stationed at camp borden was home last week end lance corporal jean tennant from roeedale barracks toronto spent last week end at her home in town os john collier bojfvjet to cone on 14 days leave from hahtay n s word has been racetwd by hsj wtfti of the arrival of po i k oowtan fei jkest africa the cheerful news was nesrcft tuesday by his parents mr and lbs o v charters hi s latter hum son po r b charters who wm ported as miming recently that be was sftia ta an unnamed neutral country hedley shaw feed grain seed phone 1s6