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x v georgetown oni wednesday november 2nd 1949 charge speeding obstruction magistrate dismisses case aton merchant jtsiled maslaubte apologizes police committee backs pelleenuns action bon rachlln prominent acton merchant who spent a night in the georgetown jau last week was court her on charges of speeding i weaincr oan last nccoru and obstructing a police dfflcor i cord figures october the weather moderator here sunday for united anniversary congregational dvnneb epitngs each night mark slouannlveksaky of local church mr editor this year october itaa certainly excelled in woollier and one- avon- eers how much longer tms gcod i weather oan last according tothc s one of the most extensive rcll- wai 8 de- glous weeks ih local chgrch history ana odsiruuvm a xmd cree above the moxlmdm normhi being planned neirt week by the his wchl to oceumd uc minlmum conre of georgetown uru because he f i provffclal hogrecksjibovc the normal led church under the guidance of mihrttoio 37 the warmest day in the their minister hev john m snslth constable hay hlstcr or a3 and the coolest 22 the occasion is the 110th annlvor- detachment of the erti batkin sary of the establishment of the georgetown provincial police mr rachlln is son of mr and mrs i rachlln of dl max toronto georgetown residents un- 24 49 til mr rachlln sold ms cleaning 25 52 and pressing business to don bar- 28 48 rager v oct 27 52 in court constable schisler tes- oct 28 03 tilled that he noticed the rachlln 29 car speeding west on the highway oct 30 67 past armstrongs garage in the early hours of tuesday morning average october 25th he gave chase at a speed of well over 55 miles an hour and stopped the car at the western town limits according to his tes timony mr rachlln refused to identify himself wben asked and accused the policeman of bullying week him warned that he would be w forced to arrest him unless he com piled mr rachlln still rain church here and it will be espec idlly important because it will mark the first use of the new church hall adjoining the church the building is not quite comple- ted but is sufficiently far advan ced to be used on sunday the moderator of tho church right reverend willard brewing bd dd of st geor ges united church toronto will preach at morning and evening services it is not often that the iead of the church is abre to visit by they bystander churches in the smaller towns and no councimeotng so far this georgetown is fortunate in having but the bystander thought him attend i it would do a bit of political pal- monday evening a congregational avering now that election time is t dinner will be held and the spea- 57 mln 32 22 38 20 38 38 38 3128 non council comments plied air nacruin sun refused to c up talking lo mayor ker will be rev wroy l davidson give his name and he was taken to jaclt hc other day and he t lis me the police station and lodged in nat ho stl11 1o discover any- speed work on new on liquor store to catch holiday trade jail mr rachlln in his defence claimed the officer tried to antag onize him called him a smart alec tearing through town and threatened several times to lock him up before he actually did another word out of you and ill knock your head off rachlln claimed the officer said the case bit the three toronto account of it ap that he has still to discover any one who is definitely coming rut for any office on council t lis year the majority of them wort to remain on the criic side of the fence like yours truly still in my case if 1 was asked i would be willing to run but then who would look after calling the councillors names and pckig holes in em one of the new or at least renewed matters to be decided on at the elections ths ear is the matter of election of of burlington who was here from 1020 to 1023 georgetowns new liquor store is being rushed to completion and may open as early as november 15th tho store will be one of the largest in town having a frontage on mill street of 32 foot arid a depth of 100 feet it is being cwb structcd by the firm of j b mac kenzie son for tom hewsdn who will lease it to the liquor control board of ontario the store is located in the por tion of mr hewsonxpulldlng whlob he formerly used as an office to jjuhlch has been added a substan tial addition at the rear jt is standard setup common to all with entrance and 20 foot lobby and storage compartments to the rear the mackenzie contract calls only for certain parts of the construc tion the board contracting itself for counter fittings and brass rails mr sam mackenzie who is in charge of construction says that he believes it will be the biggest store in town exceeded only by silvers department store it is termed by a number of former neighbours th l board las one of their and friends gathwed at the home i smalcr atorc an mln will be carried into the evening artthir iaf i dlmcnlllon a this when speaker will h dr d g z ss o sgos penance ssstot j j of the new licuor dancers en jqy lions masqueraparty the annual mijsqucrodo dance of the georgetown lions club was again ay huge success practically everyone camp in costume and the time and effort spent- on costuming made it difficult fpr the judges district governor and mrs j b forlow who made a special trip from woodstock to attend the fiance prizes were given to mrs john harrison mrs ray l salter mrs frank murfin and leonard bell the clansmen who have just com- liquor stores plctcd a summer engagement at j exit doors a the highlands in gait played for dancing in the rose room suit ably decorated in the halloween spirit by lions jack gunning and stun flnluy rt rev willard brewing organization of the womens mis sionary society the mission theme honoured by friends on silver wedding inister j ancse m rev n kawobi 5 y m e was pxu hcrc whit e in charse of jesday ja j j hllh mil m wilfred hafdlng gettinr hi j arnotf enriv rnmp na tuesday thc mcn or the c will meet will be youth day and gordon a- tnurs evening and the special cott former georgetown maii who is recreational director for a- wes ton industrial firm will speak to the youni people the ladies of the wa and the v ms will meet wednesday af ternoon to henr mrs- a a out- ram of lcaside who is second speaker is rev r c chalmers associate sccrelary of the board of kvangulism and social service the weckloru anniversary concludes with a family nigrit on friday when thc whole church congrega tion young and old will attend a ocial evening sound movies being score for ladies and robert mc- fcnery for uje men on sunday afternoon mr and mrs smith wore greatly surprised when her four sisters and- three brothers with their families ar rived to honour them on the same cccasion some lovely gifts num- icepresident of the dominion me 0 features j arnott early came as a direct result of an appeal by thc retail merchants association to the town council who in turn petitioned ths liquor control board for its es tablishment as it is the only store between guclph and toronto it will serve a large area and will rraw trade irom brampton mil ton actonand the cheltenham dls- tbe actpn newspapers an pcaring in great detail in todays telegram complete with pictures councillors on a six to be elec ed of mr rachlln mayor jock arm- ba rather than on a ward ss- strong reeve james goodiet and em having talked ths over police chairman cecil davidson nis v w jck jim cec and all of whom were quoted as back- one iwo otner councillors i ing the police 100 an adver- h reached the conclusion that usement in this issue signed by lne system of electing six men to mr davidson for the police com- re thc town as a whole mittee testifies to this the matter will come up for dis cussion no doubt at council meeting which had been called tonight for another purpose social and personal erous cards and best wishessor ruture happiness were received by j wn1chformcrly wcntto ihe couple two cities a request from mr and mrs smith were mr- for the establishment of a rled in ashrrove united church on 5tore lhat to wmch october 28th 1924 the first wed- made about the samc ume dine ever held in the church up to georgetowns was turned down by lhat time the late rev h cald- tne bo well was the officiating clergyman mrs clara king of branchton ypent a day last week in town vis iting with her family funeral at orillia i for georgetown man mrs william langdon sf fer gus was a visitor in town last week with mr and mrs william roney funeral yerterclmy for mrs ted ewing after a lengthy illness mrs ed win ted ewing died in guelph general hospital on saturday oc tober 29th formery laura mae gilman she was born 55 years ago at humber bay a daughter of the late william gilman and laura tews the family later moved to mount dennis and weston then settled near georgetown where her father farmed on the 0th line until his death the farm is now oper ated by his son frank twentynine years ago she mar ried edwin ewing they lived in toronto until 1938 when they mov ed to glen williams two years ago they moved to georgetown living in part of mrs forgraves house on murdock street mrs ewing is survived by her husband one brother frank fand two sisters mrs frank sykes ger trude of georgetown and mrs george jaggs ena of kitchener she was predeceased by one bro ther and three sisters harry mrs daisy darling mrs edith quate and norma archdeacon w g o thompson conducted the funeral service on tuesday from the mcclure funer al home with interment following in greenwood cemetery pall bearers were thomas eason cyril brandford fred armstrong sam tennunt george chaplin and tho mas sykes would- bein the best interess of ail citizens reasons when corn- special mittecs are chosen for council work the ward system has abso lutely no bearing on the matter the best man for the job is chosen as chairman and he and hs com mittee look after the needi of thc whole town in that particuar field not just one word on coun cil not one of the active councillors ver stops to think about hi ward when dealing with town business mrs w h kentner and mr kent since in all cases the problem at ner hand dealswlth the money paid by taxpayers from all parts of the town and as such is of inerest to mr and mrs harold mcclure family party celebrates were in cleveland ohio for the j mcallisters birthday 7 weekend where they ottended the a funeral service was held in wedding of miss frances sutor of 0n p october 28th dr a on tuesday october 18th parma ohio and mr arthur d mcallister of town was pleasantly r hume frederick nickcrson who bibbs i all sections again if a road i or sidewalk needs repairs in ward g tracey of sudbury 2 it is the responsibility of the road chairman not a ward 2 coun cillor etc- etc another major point is that at nqmlnaton time if a dozen candidates arc chosen by using the six to be elected method the town will get the six most popular and acord- ingly most democratically elected surprised on his 73rd birthday to dled hl home in georgetown hove as weekend visitors three of the previous sunday interment his nieces and his nephew f rom st georges cemetery hensall exeter and vicinity these north orillla were miss helen moir mrs oscar mr nlckerson who wajla son tuckcy mrs alvin passmorc and of m william nickersortcfrmid clifford moir the doctor re- ond iate mr rtlckerion mrs lindsay mercer i morked thot this arrangement was wn fli years ago in parry s visiting in town with her cousin and chmdrcn jane and b of i all cooked up sometime prev- 1 sound- a carpenter by trade ha london spent the weekend in town iously and he was not aware of n j j y communities in with mr and mrs wilfrid ford what was to be the united states and canada mr and mrs mercer attended the dr mcallister who commenced mlng to georgetown a year ago j from sparrow lake he lived in licr sister miss kathleen wilson september 1011 is a graduate of the house on vi street for- and mr ewort gray mr and mrs leslie ellis and brian visited in oshawa for the weekend witn mr arid mrs har old bicklc mrs j b rewers of fernle bc mrs dorrie kidd has been ser iously ill in toronto general hos pital for some weeks her many triends will be glad to know she is progressing favourably mr and visiting this week with her sis ter miss m a whitney at her wedding in toronto on saturday of the practice of medicine here nome on the highway mrs mr and mrs joseph garvin of uarrie were weekend visitors in town with her sister mrs a h feller and mr feller at their home nn emery street mrs a wright and mr and mrs maurice hillock attended the fun- mr and mrs joseph cooke of watertown new york spent last week with mr and mrs a e shain at their farm on the norval lioiid attending a district meeting of lode representatives in kitch ener last wednesday were mrs the university of toronto in 1913 mer owned b w j he married miss annie e elliott bel1 a graduate nurse from lady stan- oiff married in 1947 to the ley institute which was affiliated loe virgie johnston who prede- wlth the general protestant hos- cbed nlm een years ago sur- lital ottawo where the doctor in- v our children mrs f terned and where his wife trained bovd dnej and ben of george- cs a nurse assisting in the festive own iv of toronto and mrs j occasion were their doughters h1 of bourlomaque cjue- helen of georgetown jean who is ann employed with the toronto tran- men to carry on the town bust ess eral of he late mr g o wright wallace thompson miss 8iortatlon commission and their at mount albert last week mr hickey ml ruth evan mis arthur m hornby step dance wright who was proprietor of marjorie gault m t h were presented to the- doctor who true to joe martin ihe general store at ballantrae was son mrs john s hugnes and mr wdek carried for them the following year the fact that there may be more lhin two from any one district tan and should be eliminated by thc dec- n brother in law of mrs tors showing sufficient inte est to get out and vote for the man or rien they want to do their business for them bystander strongly leeommends the adoption of the six to be elected method tils usual pace the call of his pro fession kitchener hotel will use i1arley escapes 1 stan grabs joins provincial police umehouse bank accountant will move to leamington arthur roinhardt accountant tho royal bank branch here during thc past few days the korns moved into the house pur chased from it mulder the mul ders have moved to puslinch mrs smethurst spent the past couple of weeks at islinkon i the shelbourncs visited with mr and mrs wilfred drown at erindale on sunday at ladles of the w a increased e- their funds by over 100 as a result celved word this week that he has f a bazaur and baking sale in been transferred to thc learning- the mcglbbon store on saturday ton branch he will be leaving the wi are now preparing for town towards the end of the onc month replacing him in george- children at both local schools town will be d- a b jones at- annual halloween parties present in new liskcurd mr jones i weekend is expected to arrive in georgetown sacrament of boptism will be sometime next week mr reinhardt observed at limchousc presbyter- wlu be close to his brother in his church on sunday next jew ponllonthe being a member mr and mrs o mulder and tlm comber frances motored to brantford on sunday where they vlsltod the smith family recent visitors include dean harley- wh manufactures stun- grabb main street merch- the harley fire escape has a con- ant who has been proprietor of tract at present to outfit the walper i georgetown furniture sales since house wellknown kitchener ho- early in 1940 when he came here tel thc harley escape designed uiom chcsley to establish the busi- nd produced by mr harley hos ness has joined the provincial pol- juidnftfrred success across the con- ice he left on monday for ajax linent and mony buildings hove where he will toke a sevenweek made use of this safety device training course at thc training school there judges complete poultry i show at fort william it fort wi herringron a abo thc royal ban which is only fifteen miles uway tom lusty making favourable rxoovkry mr and mrs l wright and daugh ters of toronto with the s wrights tom lusty one of main streets mrs walter green of vancouver bast known citizens waf taken ill and mrs john alpaugh at fergus last wak and la at prasant ootv- with mrs lane last week unadta ouelph general hospital mr and lira bui mills and 8u- at last raodrts ha li much lmprov- sin of toronto with fr and mrs josfe 1 w i remembrance day november 11th never allow busy everyday affairs to dim for a moment thc memory of those who suffered and sacrificed for us give generously for your poppy on saturday november 5th m corey herrinirbn sr stcwart- tuwn chicken fancier who raises show poultry anl is editor of feather fancier a monthly poultry and pet stock publication was in fort william last week where for the second yeir in a row he hand led the complete judging duties at the northern ontario poultry asso ciation annual show it was held at the lakehead exhibit ion grounds i irk hrlgade holds annual ladies night joe martin of georgetown 83 years young was judged best step dancer at a euchre and dance in hornby orange hall last tuesday second prize went to charles bun nell of streeuvllle mrs w wil son and mr- j heaney won first prizes at cards second prizes were awarded to mrs a- ncilson and mr e staggall and third to mrs t howden and mr l sampson harry burton and froser mcnabb won door prizes and mrs neelands mrs- huffman and mrs r wilson look honours for best decorated lunch boxes glassiords orchestra played for dancing net proceeds if thc evening will go to the build ing fund stkwarttown avpa flans euchre and dance members 61 georgetown lire at the meeting of stewarttown brigade entertained wives at aypa uc scnoo last fr iicliei night in the ocltlfcllows hull last krulay which tuok tlu- toini o n chit ken dinner joseph liihbnns was chairman and uucsts included actlnk mayor jack armstrong and councillors arthur herbert and thomas l lyons of tho wuler ond kire committee of council among those who spoke briefly at thc dlnner were chlot day a committee of four- was ap pointed to complete arrangements lor a euchro and dunce which will he held in esquosing community hnll in midnovember twenty members were at the meeting with president bob hurrls in thc chair who led in prayer followed by a scripture reading an interesting reading we tench our children brothers dnclng orchestra ployed for harry savings and ed mcneely p wa b district orgonizer for the fire slng of a hymn c morshuls office the morchmcrit devotlon p of meeting don lawson read s hum orous selection womans way mrs billiard and bvalonna 8mith were appointed program conven ers for the next meeting which will be scfclal snorovb the aihgrove fsrmforurn will fftneil at thesehool imjo en mdh- day night everyone is welcome this i a page paper a -j-