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the georgetown herald wednea october 1 ith 1944 5 notice to the holders of dominion of canada 47 bonds due october 15 1944 and 3 bonds due october 15 1949 which have been caued for payment at par on october 15 1944 your holdings of these issues may be con verted into seventh victory loan bonds dated november 1 1944 bonds of these issues will be accepted at a price of qqy in payment for seventh victory bonds this conversion may be arranged during the victory loan with your victory loan salesman with your bank trust or loan company from whom details are available department of finance chicken dinners taste better when birds are plump and well fed and here s the best vav to make certain your birds command top prires on the market feed cafeteria laying growing and fattening mash puts that blue white flesh on chickens that people are asking for call today and order hedley shaw feed grain seed mill street phone 195 payment of 1944 taxes the final instalment of taxes is due and payable at the municipal building georgetown on or before monpay octoqcp lath local new harvest home and anniversary services will be held at olen williams united church oct 15th at 11 ajn and 7 pjn speaker mr kwart mao- den special music hot supper to be served monday evening- oct 16th admission to supper 30c and 15c georgetown girls pipe band and the lome scots regimental band were the big attractions at erin fair which drew large crowds to that vll lage on thanksgiving day we regret the error which appear ed ln some copies of the herald last week in which the sale of j a griegs property wlldwood part of the old j m skelton property wal reported as s500 instead of 6000 mrs w j pengilley of meadow- vale won the georgetown herald prize of a years subscription tor the best 11 quart gasket ol mcintosh apples displayed at streetsvllle palr the tag day for the blind held under the convenorship of mrs j l lumber on saturday realized 106 75 lor the organization the employees of beaumont s knitting bills have renewed subscrip tions to the herald for 41 glen wll lams boys overseas the sympathy of the community is extended to dr and mrs stuart migood whose infant twins a son and daughte died shortly after they were born last tuesday night in toronto general hospital can you top this mr sam gls- by of limehouse brought a giant sunflower to the office the other day tlie centre of vhioh measures 13 in dies actws with a circumference of 41 inches the moster flower has been viewed by everyone passing the herald window and facial expressions arc enough to lndlcite that the plant las set a record in growth the winners in no 6 vndb of the war savings draw conducted at chapman s drug store were a w reeve donald brill and kerry jepson the draw was made at the legion bingo the pall and winter days are comli f our stort la alwajs warm we want every person to use it as headquarters when on chopping tour or lsitint bi iinp n pi ise do feel that you are wtlcome and not always expected to purchast whtn you come i you will find our start glad to ee jo i ind eadj to make jour visit a pleasant one this is an invitation from the staff ind management of blahi s hardware and 5c to 1 store brampton one of ontario s largest hardware stores signed a j coyne 1 anager just arrived shipment of new perfection oil stoves and heay roof irg red green and black tt20 roll blalns hardware and 5c lo si store brampton harvest home sen ices in norval united churci sunda october 15th 11 am and 7 30 pm guest speaker rev m m s metcalfe of caledon east sen let in mount pleasant will be withdrawn comt ind worship witl us mrs wright called on miss jean ruddell the guest speaker who chose as her subject the entertaining of the new canadians who will come after the war a social half hour was en joyed a the close we extend sympathy to mm j l ellerby her father brothers and sis ters on the sudden passing of her mo ther mrs 8 h wdbster on monday morning mr and mrs arthur johnson spent a few days ln toronto recently at- ending the funeral of her mofcber to them we also extend sympathy mrs kirkpatrlck is under the doc tors care lately we hope she is soon well enough to be about again mr and mrs j a smethurat and jacqueline of sudbury visited his mother recently a number of limehouse w i ladles attended the acton wi meeting on thursday and assisted with the pro gram ic m langdon tax cobactor terra cotta a number of our cltlnms took in erin pair on monday and all report an excellent time we are sorry to jefirn that mrs k icam our genial merchant is not getting her eyesight as rapidly as was expected but her many friends here hope that she will soon be able to have the full restoration of her eyeslgh in the near future hark the wedding bells are ring ing loudly in our hamlet again may the good work continue mr frank meswlck who has been employed ln the tobacco plant at delhi has returned home miss annie puckering of toronto spent thanksgiving with her mother mrs r puckering of this place miss wuma hunber of toronto spent thanksgiving with mr and mrs w p hunter and family clover threshing seems to be the general order of the day and bumper turnouts are reported mrs allen of toronto has moved into mr leslies house on ohuroui street which was fonnely owned by the estate of the late junes mcleod we kindly welcome mrs allen to our midst we understand that mr and mrs dr reld have moved back to their home and georgetown we are sorry to lose such kind and estimable citizens from our midst mrs laughton of toronto spent the week end at her home here mrs h puckering and family of toronto spent the week end with mr and mrs k team and family some of our citizens have secured lucrative employment at the inter- provincial- brick plant at cheltenham mr licam our general merchant reoprts trade quite brisk at present and new goods are arriving dally we wish him continued success all our local quarries report doing a mulling trade ln stone y ashgrove miss emma cole of acton was a week end guest with mr and mrs t j brownrldge mrs w j blake of wdodbrldge visited last week with her daughter mrs frank wilson mr henry wilson returned to ash- grove last week after a two weeks isit with his daughter mrs 8 breck- on of norwood members ol aabgrove vps and their friends enjoyed a watermelon social last fhursday evening at the home of jessie and mae wingxleld john bird conducted indoor games and contests after which a delicious lunch was served induing the watermelon glen williams the ladles guild of st amen church held an enjoyable euchre bs the parish hall on thursday evening the prizewinners were ladles 1st owen williams men 1st jack vgj with eveline robinson and harold davison holding the low scores tour ing the evening the draw was made for a coffee table and the winner ww mrs leslie robinson the proceed from the coffee table draw will l banded over to the soldiers oomfovg- fund mrs win bennett was the winner of the lucky door prise come to the dance in the glen hall on friday night oct 13 sponsored by beaumonts parcel fund doris hulls orchestra admission 40c limehouse awl helen mills of ottawa and mrs blllie mills and children spent the week end with mr ai d mrs w t mills here mr and mrs w a lane nd daugh tera and mr and mrs ttd morrow and esane of toronto spent thanks giving with mrs r lane mr an mrs wm wright and mr grant wright of erin and mr and mra scott and children of toronto visited mr and mrs s wright recent ly visitors wilh mr and mrs j w nlckell recentl trcluded mr jas nlckeil and mis mel- irune of de irolt rev c c cochrme conducted com m union services on sundu in unit house presbyterian church next sunday a sen icoi will b w lthdruwn owing to annhtrsar at ktwx ch irch oeorgttown quite a number from here attended trln fair on monda mr arthur knowles speni part of last week wllh the olsbj a congrat ilatlons to mr and mrs harold scott on uie arrival of a little daughter on saturda we welcome mr and mrs arthur johnson and little daughter who have taken possession of th ir new home purchased from mr and mrs e da vies mr and mrs jas noble and mrs o meredith attended jw funeral of the late mrs noble at shcqulndah manl toulln island last week the october moc ing of the w i was held at the honu of mrs e viuer with mrs wright convenor of citizenship in charge of the program the roll call was a mystery each per son being asked a different question the president reported fourteen par eels packed for the local overseas men each parcel was valued at 9x and weighed 9 pounds it ws decided to have a salvage col lection later this month mrs wright offered her home for a euchre oct 30 mrs gisby reported that a car ton of 2 new and 3 madeover gar ment bad been sent the sarrauon army for this branch a snare ln their display and work mra a w benton read current events and mrs wright had the motto putting paper heartiest thanks to all those and they were many who helped to make last friday 8 first annual carni- u val such an outstanding success trie fullest degree of cooperation from every committee and the grand turn out of citizens from the georgetown district proved that everyone is interested in boosting the finest district in ontario again thanks a million georgetown board of trade theyre talking about a ten cent dollar hey speak of it glibly but what does rtmean it means that every payday if your boss paid you in ensp new one dollar billsg each of them would buy only a measly tencents worth of goods bcaii those savings youve made with tin dimes to a dollor fesa would shrink to the size of one cm that inflation so ww luchi it canada that price ceilings and other antiirrflotionary measures have kept our dollor value high infect a dollar gees further today buys more goods js than tbt dollar of 1918 look of these prices a pound of cocoa today ftwrnporedto the psjf it the same quality towels snow weresiqthen ft ws get a good dollars worth today and remember- you protect your dollar value when you refuse to pay more than the oeiling price denounce black markets buy victory boads5n save pay off debhny and kelp keep the cost of living down i promise to give my support to keeping the cost of mag down i will buy only what i need i will observe the ceiling whether buying or sell log goods of services 1 will pay off old debts tare for the future invest in victory bonds and tsax saving certificates and i will support taxes which help lower the cost of living c j oat pctftie a tjo hutting industiy ontajjo aw ai s u f