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wfe5sbcf x j k the georgetown herald wednc december 20 1944 may this christmastide be the last wherein we find the world engaged in conflict ftincerefft jmtbap greetings to our jfnenbs anb customers farnells phone 75 georgetown may this message reach our friends both old and new whom we have had the pleasure of serving in 1 944 a very merry christmas to you all and a happy new year thompsons wish their many friends and customers the seasons greetings loal news its pleauttt and cheering to the post office clock illuminated t night once more as a result of the recent lifting ol hydro restrictions the chrbtnuw displays of the mer chants are also very effective with lighting restored a large congregation filled st georges church last sunday evening for their annual carol service the lovely old christmas hymns and carols were enjoyed by all miss dftrryl dawson rendered a pleasing solo dur ing the taking of the offertory mrs w p bradley presided at the organ oh oh just 3 more shopping days left with the snowfall in toronto and other southern ontario centres triple what we received here we might well have considered ourselves lucky as we ploughed through drifts plenty high enough no vital services were inter rupted here except travel toy car there were a few hours delay in the mall tuesday morning mrs r k kercher held a very successful bazaar of childrens and babies clothing on friday and satur day of last week in the mcorbbor block all articles were made by mrs kercher and the proceeds win go to several charities the p n q club drew the whining ticket from th raffle on the knitting bag with mr edna mcoibbon the lucky winner mr jack thompson has opened a new store in the lane block called the phoenix qift shop christmas trade has been brisk and as george town has no store of this type we wish him continued success in his venture 6 s no 16 esqueslng 7th line will hold their annual concert and dance on thursday dec 21st t 830 pm the rhythm rubes will provide musical entertainment glen united church sunday school christinas concert in glen town ball december 22nd oc 20p always remembered gifts for milady silver dresser sets lockets rings the best in watches fine diamonds gifts long remembered social and personal 4 ian maokensle who has been spending some time with her mother in brampton left last week by plane for nova scotia where she will make hei home in sydney with her husband who is utatloneu mere ve were sorry to learn that miss p w richardson of st catharines fell and broke her hip last wednesday while stepping from a curb on the street miss richardson has made many friends in town through her fre quent visits to the rectory who will regret to learn of her mishap she is in st catharines general hospital mrs gordon brown has left to visit her sister mrs m o bell in new brunswick nj for a month mr howard maolaren and mr a h feller of owen sound spent the week end at mr and mrs fellers home mr t imbleau of owen sound st catharines was a week end guest at the home of mrs charles watson 6gt and mrs wllbert bradley are spending furlough and chrlstaxs leave with mrs harvey bradley the monday night knitting club held a delightful christmas party at the home of miss doris kean this week court whist was played santa paid a visit and a salad plate supper was served by the hostess united church sunday school concert on friday evening december 16th the basement of the united church was filled to capacity for the an nual christmas entertainment put on by the sunday school members as usual the songs and recitations by the tiny tots in the beginners class de lighted the audience other high lights of the program were patriotic drill by the primary department a play squire ha ley s christmas by members ot the intermediate depart ment merry christmas drill by 14 intermediate girls the junior ghotr der the direction of mlm stwfntft sang very sweetly indeed also a tof chorus accompanied by hnfj tsfpb trie sunday school orchestra vm id attendance and contributed two selec tions as well as accompanying the carol singing other numbers on the program included vocal solos by norm long and bud tost eupaonlum duets i greetings by james burns and ross fetch and a recitation by jean bird a group of girls from cedarvale school also sang two pleasing christmas numbers at the close of the program santa claus arrived in all his splendour and distributed oranges to all the child sc johns church btcwarttown rev s r colebrook rector sunday dec 24th 3 pjn holy communion christmas hymns ind sermon st stephens church hornby sunday dec 24th 11 16 ajn holy communion christmas 1 and sermon st fmnts church norval sunday dec 24th 730 pjn carol service and sermon christmas day 1030 a jn communion c j buck meats and groceries phone 28w georgetown l a keuleman mam st n brampton r b thompson hardware plumbing heating main street georgetown legion 1 xmas tree will be held in the legion hall friday december at 8 o clock sharp notice children up to 10 years of age whose fathers are overseas will receive a christmas present from sunta claus children must be present to receive f lions community christmas tree saturday dec 23rd tielr jilt carrolls hf et obbfttti or the olibap eaon and for happmeu in 1945 h j sienko shoe repairing main st georgetown new1 jefaorfi jwr 11 piecrust x4ellolivesz9c43c smart cwot pumpkin aikmoassa m ftatrar pmta puddinos dm8sino map shorhnino 1 flour 7a m s9e catarae gada watar aw in tdht soap i7 s s7 r smul it l maxwell musi b eoobsbj mi e coffee suds b 9 chldc mm- a rt oat x3 deposit bxtr ginger ale 2 sssu 23c a nfw mm cm crml i- jiffy porridob 7o oouponb for december 81 bullhjt 86 to 89 pbbhhbves 1 to 36 gtjoajt fl to 10 14 to 40 dont forget all the ompofti in mar ration boob 3 sad 4 tain on new yews en dec 31 cattoh i am imtanortment ot pr- thttjf for sm to oteost from jam bur mala hotaua honq mapht srna ana ten srna tomato juice 3t25c tict fmmt ccmn corn x 27c ajrlamr caafca sfcm 45 peas xsrxsc 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