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georgetown ontario weaiewky february lat lflso a robinson hew president iquesing agricultur society c 16 is fahtidatk i i fcasbolbvecest speaker t 1 1 hainan a boblnion ot norvalls new president of esquoalng pultursu society mh ftdblnsoh weceajq jbhtnm bird after ptwo year term of off loo was olbc- to the presidency at the annual tag of thd society held irr the nunlty halt stcwarttown last hursday miss charlotte mccul gh was reelootod president of ladles division zxardlrfg price is lit vice presl- nt and spencer wlson 2nd vice detent p w cleave ontlgar- i mcqllvray will again be tireas- and secretary or the organlza- lite 1050 directors are john bird prank fetch thomas brown rldge croydon chester oliver sfonter fred chapman frank wll- gon william cromar john dge- kabb cla spence james wither km batuo howardwrlg dttworth robert miller and charles hunter honorary dlrec- tan we kenmcmillan craig reld o w mclinlock nat guthrie d o h wright john bingham beth cleave t l leslie dr r- t i paul w c cunningham and w marshall associate directors douglas currie neil van vuet i h wil donald lindsay ted leslie ted brown john me- ciuretrevor williams howson kuddell floyd brlgden ward brownrldge veni archer and james goodlet is retail group head at a meeting of the new execu tive of the retail merchants- assoc iation on monday nrembefavof the group elected james goodlet as 10s0 nresidentand ernie fuwson vjceprcbldentr -r- other riiember of the ojeocuuve are jack cotton dlckhoata qrav ham fnriull walter giehn ifranlcf 4boonw andtred cjjsprnan the latter holng secretary urer and tress- retired grocer j f chlsholm jwes i george burt w a wilson vfe member of the society j d godfrey and john bingham are auditors hughes cleave mpand stan ball mpp are honorary jjresldenu and jle fleck hon orary first vicepresident all lady directors were returned ito office for this year working with miss mecullough will be mrs j ellerby vice president miss marjorle gault secretary treasur er and directors mrs- frank petch miss elsie bird mrs- herb cleave mrs graydon chester mrs john h hunter mrs ward brownrldge j daughter lorraine they ore mem new pair president nelson robnson norval cattle dealer is the new president of esqueslng agricultural society mr robinson is a former reeve ot evruejlns township and has tor jojne years been a member of the boar whic operates georgetown pall fair albert hills buys bb food st mr and mrs albert hills are taking over ownership of the- bar ker and brown grocery and meat ttore on main street this week they come here from fingal where ihey operated a general store until the business was sold late last fall both are natives of kent county being bom and raised on farms in the hlghgate district before going into business mr hills operated t arrn for a num of j ears near hlghgotc they nave one age 8 and a fiveyearold lions have another carnival at arena annfrtl meeting held by local presbyterians after a weeks illness from heart condition john fedden chls- holm died last friday at the home of hh coushv mrs s v king guelph street rev alex colder conducted a funeral service on monday at the mcdure funeral home and interment was made in evergreen cemetery milton pall bearers were six cousins will tom norman frank cecil and lloyd chliholm a native of muten mr chls- hohn was born 60 years ago and was a son of the late finlay chu- ifdale jim 23 jan 2 ijaw js jan 27 jan 28 jan 2d t lions club sponsored a sec ond skating carnival at tb arena haft friday whlch had added ttoa- tnxop in addition to the popnjav ones whjeh made he first a su among ulese wab hjrooraball ghol between t businessmen ansjkttre- menthe latter winning 3tr win ners of rafcts included koran scott donna huyekr mariano kemshend brian lewis john cummins john hulme bob mcgulgar dig rich- j r s nrdson joyce denttam sue tab- ot ureol mama mackenzie brace den ham doug tucker doug richard son joyce denham louise tuclf- er sandra scott ron breen paull barber and george webster a barrel tace and barrel jump ing contests added novelty winners in these including john hulme doug richardson brace- denham doug hulme ran breen and bui hancox there were many cos turn with prizes going to mar- lene kemshead john benhsm bobby kemshead gloria bain barbara bowman judy mccum- ber patay wuuen bob traeey michael lambert bui dates mrs w j huler and dorothy uolre jft wr2av i mr editor date januajryioth- 10s9 temperature 62 degrees 1 i drvb opll j fern batldh maw min tjtain 3b 32 30 aa 62 jo b1 -si- 27 17 40 12 42 2s daughter of former norval minister weds bers of the united church mr hills is interested in sports and played ball and hockey in hlghgate he also was a member 1 one tlme ot the hlghgate brass band playing tenor and alto under the leadership of the late a b castu who led the band in geor getown before he moved to that miss doris harding mrs thomas golden mrs spencer wilson mrs garfield mcgilvray mrs jack wu- uamson mrs nelson robinson mrs p w cleave associate dir ectors are mrs ern batkin and mis ses wilmb stall jean ruddell mar lon currie and jessie wlngflcld president bird in his remarks i- drew attention to improvements i which had been made to the fair in chartcs brown is remaining at recent years these included a re- store and j takc chorge ot organizauon of the ladles depart- meat dep ment engagetnents of tory gregg as 1 master of ceremonies and the introduction of a starting gate foi mrs win wheeler has the races various junior groups high triple for ladies such as the norval juniors were vpntributlog to a better fair as mrs win wheeler of the kitchen were crop improvement competl- krumbs bowled a 699 triple last tlons sponsored by the socletyauk to take the seasons high from vthere was a continued improve- mrs herb hancock wh had 683 ment in school exhibits and last mrs hancock still holds the high year the cattle show has been ingle with 298 meteors are still closed to halton county with a giving tic toes 0 run for first poal- consequent increase in district ex- on in the ladies afternoon league hlbitors mr bird suggested that with kitchen krumbs close behind it would be wise for the society to the teams are closely grouped sylvia marguerite boyd daugh ter of rev robert s boyd rector of the church of the epiphany toronto wai married last month to dourlns m mcconney the orides father solemnized the mar riage and a photograph of mr boyd and the newlyweds appeared in the toronto dally star mr boyd uas rector of the anglican church es at norval hornby and stewart- town from- 1926 to 1935 holm and margaret ireland he clerked ht a store there and utwtkewy fttne pries jurstf beaujf f vinbj 4ui 64 rjnont and piullne herrlngton worrp do thtohntt the fair bona otter- a prlxe for the best couple mr w greensword was the oldest skater present and john benham and jane wardlaw the youngest the rer- ringtons pauline dolores joyce and ronald won the prlxe for the biggest family present worked in toronto for he sydney f ucklnnon stores and in 1903 went west for many years ha operated a grocery store in nanton alberta returning east in 1025 fc operated a grocery store in hamilton until he retired four years ago since that time he had made his home in town he was the last surviving member ot his family an elder brother arthur having died some years ago two nieces and three nephews live in the west average 4057- 24 42 new president host- to fair board at a meeting of georgetown fair board last night at the home of the new president nelson robinson norval a discussion took place on the suggestion ot georgetown lions club that the cjgb take over mm contro of t midway concessions at the air next fall after due con- mrs arthur errington resident forty years a resident of georgetown mrs samuel errington the former catherine louisa bulllvant daugh ter of the late isaac bulllvant and anna mcclouskto died on tues day january 25th she was born in llmehousc in 1879 latocmovlng to georgetown hero she married samuel errington of walkerton they farmedthero tor a number ot years until 111 health forccdhls re tirement and they moved to geori uelown ehcre mr errington died in 1009 mrs errington had been a resident here ever since and was known to her relatives and friends aunt loui ed the club full cooperation in any concessions they wished to arrange ror the fair l at the 1880 fair which wiu be held on september 18 and 16 a draw will be made for a calf a communication from stanger shows of winnipeg gave hope of having this show return for the 1050 fair the ladles section made revisions in their prise list and copies of the new list will be printed and distri buted in the near future the ladles ot kw prtswtsriia church prepared a hot suptter hloh preceded the annual meet ing of tho church oft mdaday anal rorge number were present uj njoy ift- 1 r during the business tiaui fs4 thompson was elected to the riffles u rnsteertojake the place of the late edward mewhlrter herbert cleave and alex x hume are ottyae members of this board feuae hill and william- c reynolds join ed the board ot management far a three year term and w g mar shall was galn chosen church treasurer and automatically return to this board other members are james kennedy george c son william cromar robert alex ander john kennedy and william mcdonald misses violet barnes and brende robinson retired as church stew ards and it was left to the board of managers to fill these vacancies miss janet mcdougatt is again sjn- get treasurer sammackenzie smd r b foulls were returned as audi tors william cromar was chosen vh cobgregatlobr as their dewatsj to the pre- assembly congress which will be held in montreal early in june during the evening mrs wil liam cromar entertained the gauv- erlng with several readings which were much enjoyed acon tanners beatens exhibition gamerlere think of erecting a building on the fair grounds for storage purposes with prize money won in soil com petitions be is presenting a suitable flag to the organization the report the secretary stated that in his opinion prize money paid was at a maximum and that the gate potential is at its peak with lack ot buildings and proper ty belonging to the society he did th tnlr could be ponded much farther in orde attract a larger attendance gate receipts for the past four years have been running between eleven and twelve hundred dollars and prize money about 2000 horses get the large share of prize money last years fair he said was an other good show although entries were down in horses poultry and ladles work cattle and domestic science entries had increased con siderably ray whltmce and don barrager representing the lions club ap peared at the meeting to request lermlsslon for the club to take over the cbncesslonb at the fair i it was decided to have a special aboard mooting in the near future to further discuss this matter the ladles who had held their meeting separately joined the main meeting again and after a piano solo r by miss dorli harding j e whlto- lock county agricultural represen tative introduced the guest speak er f a loshlcy of the depart ment of agriculture heindicated ways in which the directors could improve efnrby visiting other fairs to get ideas and by seeking cooperation from other organiza tions in tho community projects such as crop and soil improvement contests give a tremendous impetus to fall fair work mlse- charlotte mecullough spoke brtofly on women part in the fair pantry rltdcrs and den dreamers each getting last week to put thcirfin the running again ara wheeler had 294 for high single for the day mrs steve norrle 28b and pauline norton 228 in high triple mrs hancock was second v ith 613 and mrs norrle third with 539 other good single scores were mrs herb hancock 194 mrs alt ktrby 171 mrs bui hewitt 167 mrs duke burrows 167 mrs brown 167 mrs lew t 16 mrs h w roshler 186 mrs ernie irgrave 16s irc hockey scoreboard 1 provincial 4 mcadowglen 3 ss 3 businessmen 3 alliance 5 norval 4 high school girls joyces whites mikes blues 1 a danum omila orangcvllte 4 georgetown 2 luvrnlle exhibition georgetown 8 brampton 3 midget nhl canadlcns j hawks 2 leafs 2 bruins 2 american league bantam st louis 1 pittsburgh 1 cincinnati 0 hershey 0 junior a oha pee wee barrlc 4 gait 0 morllcs 2 st kltts 0 novice junior b oha st kltts 5 gait 0 barrio 2 ma riles 1 thing anal quite the bdinu thu cur allhoul the ageold rivaiiy of acton and georgetown giving ockc fans something to talk jbout and o it uas u real treat last wednesday to see tho tanners in action once more in georgetown arena if onh foi an exhibition ame and what a game thrill minute until the final whistle georgetow n ended up on top 98 wnich should call for another ex hibition game soon del beaumont and ken nosh ore the big guns in the raiders score sheet each getting three jack kemshead goi the allimportant v inning goal as well as another arller in the third and junior beaumont scored in the first on a oass from choppel kentner and townsley scored twice for acton nnd the other goals for the tanners were scored by mcphall lindsay bayllss and stewart surviving arc one daughter mrs pius rau lillian one son arthur of toronto and two grandchildren marlcne and philip rau of geor gctown she also leaves four sis ter and three brothers mrs flor ence bouskill mrs lillian wood and mrs daisy willis of george- forrper carrolto manager marries in stratford a wedding of local interest was that on friday january 27th of hazel louise trebell daughter of mr w g longdon ot stratford and james w bingham former manager of carroll s store here the wed ding took place in st james church of england stratford tho ouple will live in walkerton mr bingham left town two years ago to manager the carrolls store 1n rillsonburg he later left the xqmpanyjs employ and is now working for westons bread with headquarters in walkerton social and personal umeh visitors from vancouver at the h mw a mcclure on ton mrs alice wright of torono ujsl t to thomas bulllvant of hamutoototv f u and william and frederick bulh- vant of georgetown archdeacon w g o thompson conducted the funeral service on friday at the mcclure funeral home with interment following in greenwood ccnicterv pallbearers were six nephew harold bulllvant harry wright verdun wright ar thur flullivpnt isaac bulllvant and james wood stone school farm fortjm monday being review or social night the stone school group all out for a happy time the ing started off with the usual spir ited game ot euchre the winner this time being mrs a c pat terson and clarence vorey and the consol going to mr h marchlngton and miss j redmond a delicious lunch was served mrs j l barber and mr cl varcy tuned up and played somtr grand music with joe mcdonald the calleroffer there were square and round dances paul jones schottlsche and barn dance dur ing which miss shirley burt won the lucky prize as usual the even ing ended on a happy note of anti cipation for the next social affair county baseball league elects 195 a dunallon of 100 has been olive from north vanonasravc i made by halton county baseball mr mcciure has been in the west i to the ryder fund tbl mfwarttown avpa met last friday robert jlarrls presided at the meeting of stcwarttown aypa last 1 rlday in the schoolhousc after the singing of two hymns evalonne smith read the scripture because of tomorrow s euchre and dance which the grot p is sponsoring it was decided to have no meeting on f and pointed out the favourable re sults of opening the hab on friday evening which was done for the first time lastvear the new president was the last speaker and s tjat a presjprterjtn ghurchheld wednes meeting would be held at his home day evening show a year of pro on january 41st to start planning grass just passed lor this years fair which wtu be held on september lstt and lflth hir ond mrs worrcn of weston visited the chos joncsvon sunday the county malntolner and sev eral loads of gravel have made a decided improvement on no 22 sldcroad at a meeting of llmehouse rate payers held last thursday night it was decided to drop the installation of street lights for the village mr alex wright was home from foronfb on sunday mrs j santonin mrs w mitch ell and mrs e sanford attended the funeral of mrs ball at mount dennis one day last week mr nnd mrs jos noble were visitors with mr robt scott ond family in georgetown one sunday recently mr and mrs j a smothurst and jacqueline anil mr ond mrs c a grant and kenneth visited mrs a j smcthurst on sunday mrs h lindsay who is o pa tient in hospital in guelph follow ing a motor accident seems to be progressing favourably in spite of her advanced years we hope for her cdfmrnued lmprqycrncnt reports read at the annual con gregational moating of llmehousc pro- church officers remain the same for the ejnsulng yaar band concert sunday the lome scots bond presented a concert sunday id the theatre a llvcr collection taken will be do nated to sick childrens hospital since 1911 miss g white of lucan is visit ing in town jws week with mr rnd mrs w- a mcgowan mr and mrs james goodlet en- jojed a trip to new york city last week travelling home by plane mr j w souther of vancouver ei c is visiting this week with his son r e souther at the souther home near town mr h m stewart durham st who has been seriously ill since he suffered a stroke over a ago has had to be taken to memorial hospital in for nursing care year peel brampton movies shown at check line forum a featur of revie nght t41 t ri cncck line tarm forum was the showing of motion pictures brought from toronto by mr and mrs bui sproule and mervyn wyle the meeung was held on monday at the home of mr and mrs denney charles next week the area meets at the home of mr and mrs l devrles fund is being collected in acton foe the widow of a young acton ball nlayer rod ryder who was killed in an accident last fall the dona tion was voted at the annual meet ing ot the league which was held inst saturday at hawthorne farm milton officers of the association were reelected including pete mcmul- len president fred dockens vie president and alex cork secretary treasurer these with two dele gates from each learn form the ex ecutive delegates attendee th meeting from milton waterdown oakvllle acton and georgetown president bob lane and secretary- treasurer corey herrlngton repre senting georgetown the entry fee has been increased from 2n in fin pliup franchise opera and concert star j rockw sings here john rockwood musical event of importance is tho concert nppearancc j this rck of baritone john rockwood resenlcd in the united church uklltorliim under sponsorship of the inio club pf the church mr ltickwood snng at thomorntng r ice in the church on sunday ife is n native of rockwood ond in his early days of singing he was heard by edward johnson mana- i r of tho metropolltont opera who ii ijel him to continue hisnrolee tudy in now vork ho has made i number of recital tours in can- aolir and tho states and toured the aciric in chance of a group enter- l inlns the armed forces assisting artists at the concert arc mis june carke soprano of uramp a- former georgetown girl and miss eleanorjsmlth wbcut honlst of slmeea 1 and default fee of tso ten dollar will be deducted from this for any toam not having two delegates at any league meeting then the of fending team has thirty days to build the fee up to the original 50 the meeting favoured the sponsoring of a bantam midget or luvcnile team by each team in tht- league applications for entry in th league havti been received from llslowel mount forest hespeler and hamilton studebakers as well as bram the oaltvula dele gates said theydtd not intend to play senior this year and want aa intermediate team back in tho league a meeting will be held la- march to consider these applica tions win refrigerator in ingersoll band draw thanks to members of the girl pipe band who have been selling tickets on a lucky draw sts by thcnjgersou pipe band a okr williams resident has a breadnew metric refrigerator david bar- rleyt sr held the prizewinning ticket avhen the draw ws mada last week it is the second refrig erator to go to the olenln 4ha peat year mrs jaak fry sr having won on raffled last year by tba local lion club t j