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the georgetown herald wednes december 131 944 the mcmillans boost georgetown atfp horsastli yi favourites wtth ftotse lovers at a couple of dozen fad fairs this year have been georgetown s mcmillans ken olad and joyce in their seoond ikin in ihft show ring the family large stock anb good selection of watches 7 15 17 and 2 jewels 750 and u mens rings 4 00 and up good selection high grade jewellry compacts and locket s shop at home and save the best of service and guaranteed purchases when you buy from m malina expert watchmaker and jeweler main street georgetown beatty bros ltd sales service on beatty labour saving equipment shallow deep well pumping equipment wind mills pump jacks i well pumps cistern pumps cylinders pomp leathers etc has travelled 20000 miles have com peted against the best in the business and have rung up an enviable record of 28 red ribbons 40 blue as well as 34 third prizes 23 fourths 6 fifths and c sixths started with 2 tons of coal it all began in 1042 when ken popu- r georgetown international harves ter dealer who was also in the coal business at that time traded two tons ol coal for a shetland pony dolly lor their daughter joyce later a corn binder changed hinds lor queenie and it was soon a familiar sight to see a proud little girl riding around in a gig drawn by the two shetland ponies accompanied by her parents or per haps by her grandmother mcmillan wro incidentally shares the family love for horses that winter the mcmillan stable was increased to three with the addition of heromolne chief a hackney horse ot good breeding whose sire had been imported from england a cutter was also purchased and many a sleigh ride on frosty winter nights was enjoyed by the family first year in show btaf in 1043 ken got the bug to exhibit at some of the fall fairs and in his first season in the ring valuable ex perlenco was gained which led to the past season s victory record at thanksgiving time warwick princess purchased at a mate for herom olne chief also added to the fast- growing mcmillan stable were a pair of hackney ponies manor barbara s joy and manor lady davljoy off spring of an english show pony ku- karry joy and sired by davlburn bantam now owned by mrs lula- long coombs of lets summit miss ourl the ponies have been great favour ites at the fairs and this year car rled off third place in the open tan dem in a field ol eight at the wing- ham horse show winning over many of the popular noree tandems being shown todaj at tht same show they were fourth and fifth in a class of class of nine a 20 000 mile tow winding up their 20 000 mile tour at wallterlon recently the mcmillans have participated in no less than 23 fall fairs and horse shows in 1044 thalr itinerary looks like a cook s tour of central and western ontario taking in such towns as richmond hill hulsburgh stratford 2 ouelph st catharines brampton durham fergus hanover kincardine 2 or- angeville colllngwood llstowel mil ton caledonia erin streets- ville wlnghnm tecswater walkeiton nol to mention georgetown s own 98th annual fall pair a family hobby horses have become a family hobby lth the mcmillans wallace munro one of the most prominent showmen today has remarked th it he has never wen anyone more n home in the showring than 13year old joyce w ho specialises in tandem driving mrs mcmillan who never held a line i her nands before last june has rapidly developed into a grade a driver and has beaten some of the best lady drivers in the province at the kincardine pall pair she came second in a class of six a noteworthy ac hievement for a novice competing against the skill and experience of the oj tuners in the majority o towns a pleasant feature of the competition has been the entertainment offered by the local hnptpy kponqnrlntt the show the extol- f r watson bitors through frequent meel have grotwn to know and like each other and there is a spirit of camar- adle a spirit however which is sus pended while the show is on for then it is every man for himself and may the best man win 1944 hlxhlixht the biggest thrill this year was when the red ribbon was pinned on heromolne chief at forgo and oran- gevllle where the leading hackneys in ontario were competing for the hon our as for the outstanding horse shows ken nominates teeswater erin and st catharines as the best he attended behind the scenes to give credit where it is due we must look behind the scenes for it is still true that a horse is only as good as his trainer the right hand men in the mcmillan stable are john dever- eaux and mark given two men who know and love horses ken is unstint ing in his praise of these two whose glooming and training has been of material help in winning prizes an- other important feature is the excel lent accommodation the horses have in the large air conditioned stable at glendronoch farm owned by a to ronto mining man douglas o h wright and his wife the horses are now enjoying a well earned winter rest at the farm in preparation for another big season of shows in 194b a boost lor georgetown btsldti the pleasure which the mc millans have derived from their ven ture into show business the town pro- pe has received some excellent pub licity the smart trailer truck roll ing along ontario s highways has advertised georgetown far and wide over the microphone too the voice of tory gregg ace fall fair announcer and a personal friend of the family has publicized georgetown s fall fair in a dozen communities this all ties in with mr mcmillans job as agri cultural chairman of the georgetown unci district board of trade jom hour 9 to 6 except thursday afternoonc ml x urn5 milne dental subjgbom xray georgetown dr cui- vow rod dentist phone 410 open ims j kit 1 1uul1 kv umxutjui take many prizes at shows poultry breeders in this district have made an exceedingly good name for t hcmselves in the various poultry shows throughout ontario and such results augur well for the future of the recently formed georgetown and halton county poultry association mr c e herrington president of lh association displayed at gait winter poultry show and won eight champion collection specials as well a several single specials w j alexan dcr also showed at oalt and won the champion collection in mlnorcs new htrnpshires and sussex at brampton the third week in no vember harvey lusty had the 1 display of white wyandottcs and also copped top honours tor best bird in lht show bill emmerson jr show- jig this year for the first time had the bes collection of australorpa at the owen sound show held no mbei 27th to 30th a e woldie of milton recorded 100 with 12 firsts tor 12 birds shown mr her- rington was another outstanding en trant having the champion 4 birds the champion exhibit in english and medlteranean classes nielsen thel dregus ttoavirt hat twr of modes hours- 3 s 8 t pa crtmt dounoon srou poonalm a p bsunr and allied btsaxnafalp aomkbb ezddssions ffaodo lhar or monuments hftpwmm and urnxeuno pollock st ingham g alt designs on requestpboe 3048 inspect our work m g cemetery leroy dak icc ml sybil bcmwtt ba banisters and sottdton mm street georgetown phone 18 kenneth m lautgdon benistar settetter notary fwave pint usrtgage money to loan office gregory theatre hmg um street dr s e magwood fnuwut nnum poono 11 oooo bobnan division sun nark cmbee ug tb haw wnmpoj buodkat at tat aar- oer of lun and mm baisata i oakvuxe monument works w k shrank dood display of band your patronage nlrttad j a wtlloughby wlutonghby farm agency head office toronto 156 yonge street ad0605m large and oldest in canada atabluhed forty tears consult our active city depart ment for that home in the city tom hev7son i row leeal kepreaentathre vaued t6 pea- take a look at h7ir wfbavf barn and stable equipment steel stalls pens water bowls manure carriers hay carriers grinders barn door track etc en mcmillan 40 georgetown varied line of nuts walnut pecans almond filbert salted peanut popping com fruits for christmas oranges grapefruit lemons tangerines grapes british columbia pears and apples all these items at reasonable prices for the christmas season iieatas fruit market phone 71 man street gwetowh c n r timetable daylight saving time going bast 701 son d stall 1010 ajn passenger and alau 1ju2 pjn passenger sunday only ml pan this train was formerly oyer but now stops the going passenger and mall 840 am passenger bat only us un- paamfieat 4auy except saturday and sunday us pjn dally except sunday 7 jj pjn passenger sundays only 1l5j pjn dally except sunday uu jb ootwo north passenger and lean mo ajn oonva south radio repairing we specialize in this work 18 years kxpertano j sanfordson rtxne qboftoetiown hff frank petch ucknsed aucnonerk prompt serrloe phone 391 oeorgatown po box 418 qualified oorsrttiebb for better class foundation garments reasonably priced anyone wishing a fitting or further information phone sb or call at the house bibs w hdendham ouelph st georgetown ouelph brought district exhibitors out in full force clarence spence had the best collection of houdans black aonoreas and silver polish w j alexander the best barred rocks buff and white minorca new hemp- shires bui emmerson jr best col lection of australorps a e wudle the best in s types of poland and spanish c e harrington had the champion bird in english and medi terranean classes the champion male and the cbfuapfcxi bird jn te tfmvy barrey uisty bad entrtesjn farteldgs rvhlte end gray coach lines timetable now in kffbot dayttflm saving time ueavk obutluvlowii for toronto lot ajn taaatsa m4 ul mtaiam 13 run t 10jo pja for london t 10j6 am a tj5 pm r no pjn k uspjal 40 pjn x 1lm pja b sun and bobdaja ants i to quasjb dasr to siv uansoosk 8araa jane graham vklow of lato jaxoaa dobbu pa aanj i sunday deosmbsr fcd at teas 1 bar aon oameron obb1s ail mtanasnt ins i tax on