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vebtped stenographer lilies acclaim in horticulture miss babeua preston internationally known for de- i eloping new strains of lilies isabella preston 84 died in georgetown hospital on the list day cf the year in 1938 she received the top f tnoour of- the horticultural world the vedtch gold medal i of the royal hortiagtural soc- i lety in britain she was also i bolder of the hacoun memorial i diploma of the canadian horti- jjcultursl council a member of jthe lily committee of lhe am- tgrtcan horticultural society and t the only person m canada to i be given honorary membership in the pennsylvania horticultu- ial society shewas also an ho- rlife member of the mas mchtuetts society fr miss preston was born in lan- the first plant to receive an award of merit was i the lily shown at the chelsea ffrrwer show in 1931 by viscountess byng andnamed hr david- ivar lady byng she also devel oped what i gene called the stenographer series calling the hybrids afterthfrsirls wor king in the office of the horti cultural division of the central experimentalfarm in ottawa although she had produced newa beautiful strains ot iris lilac flowering crab ana roses it is for her lilies that le will be most remembered when it was lime to retire she wanted to live in a small town where she could have her own house and garden a ifriend of the late professor and mrs caster england in 1881 and h l hutt she chose george i was educated at a private jocfcoal in liverpool interested via gardening from childhood i abe attended a course at the i swanley horticultural college 1906 six years later when i her sister accepted a position as rinusic teacher in a college for htiris in ontario she followe nertb canada sheworseaonf i iruit farms attended lectures r on horticulture at guelph and j occasionally worked in green- bouses her introduction to the bree- ding of lilies which was to be- so important in tier life began with the late prof j w crow watching him emasculate md pollinate flowers taught er much about practical plant continued working at the kjdotario agricultural college in 1 jpuelph crossing various strains fctte lilies the well known lgeorge c creelman is an an- r of most of the white tu- i jmlar lilies that are so popular virkiw crows triumph is the iother and was more favoured by borists in 1920 hjss preston accepted i position breeding ornamen tal plants during the first war had been working with ve getables and was eager to return the flowers she loved- so town bought a house at 33 mar ket st and developed a beauti ful garden sby and unassuming she was surprised when people came from all parts of the con tinent and from england to meet her and hear her talk ab out her lilies she was the author of several books including lilies for ev ery garden which was publish ed in 1947 this book was for the average gardener and its practical tone filled a need although her accomplish ments have been acclaimed ov er and over she much prefer red the simplet language of the veitch gold medal citation whjph reads to miss isabella preston of ottawa for her work in raising good garden plants her closest relative is a niece mrs c burner of belh- seda maryland funeral service on monday at the harold c mcclure fun eral home was conducted by rev john mcmulkin of st geor ges anglican church crema tion followed cost to date of the 4891 mile transcanada highway has been 15 billion of which the federal contribution has been 584 million quick canadian pacts dressihg makes ordinary meal a banquet stuffed pork chops country style country style stuffed porte chopt gat their tasty boodnerom itaddtr of wtripe apples breed cub art toatted seasoned jaoislntdwjlhthpjf and butt each thick anil maty chop ht tlitsnd stuffed with the tjdfrftiaorviroraad dressing th chops an than baked in elder for one hour uxt enough time to fendercook them and mingle their juice with the dressing and the mellowed apple juice cider stuffed pork chops holiday visitors here and there mr mod hn ken derose j margaret st had his mother hnl amy deroae toronto vis iting with them for a few days mr and mr harry haylock and son mel were in toronto lor christmas day visiting with their cousins mr and mr drew gulies jmrand mrs neil paton and family 5 albert st spent christmas in fergus with her parents mr and mrs carl lar- m mr and mr g w mccallam spent christmas sunday in to ronto visiting at the home of mis george simmons and fam ily mr and mrs walter pout- strop bracebridge spent the holiday season with her par ents mr and mrs wm kinrade 1 ostrander blvd mr andt mrs percy graham brampton were christmas vis itors with her son dennis and mrs wright and family 8 john st e mr and mrs george iron side rr1 georgetown had mr and mrs tt a dickenson mount hope visiting for the weekend mrs anne pritchard 65 char- s st was in montreal for christmas visiting with her son inlaw and daughter mr and mrs j petsohe mr and mrs michael joyce and sons michael and patrick dale gate were in timmins for the holidays visiting with bis mother mrs f joyce mrs l w dann 15 william st was in scirboro visiting with her brotherinlaw and sis ter mr and mrs thomas mel- vin over the holidays mr frank lince toronto was a christmas visitor with his son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs earl lince and family 20 parkview blvd dr and mrs j p martin and family 3 maple ave were in owen sound this past sunday visiting with his parents mr and mrs james martin mr and mrs a a van hol- tcn west rouge spent new years eve with their cousin and mrs russell taggart and family 46 shelley st mr and mrs pat fttzgerald brenda and maura guelph spent boring day wiffiher aunt and uncle mr and mrs ted arnold 51 charles st mr arid mrs ken meers tony pat and peter 17 albert miss helen harrison returned home to woodstodeon tuesday after spending the holidays with her brother-in-law- and sister mr and mrs w e wil- eon 14 edith st mr and mrs r a ballantlne michael lorr and joanne 4 murdocks spent the new years weekend visiting with bts parents mr and mrs -as-ballen- line in riverside mr and mrs tony suchih and family 13 prince charles driven hid her brotherinlaw and sister mr and mrs leo bendigof woodslee to spend newyearswith them mr and mrs p greenway and family 55 mclntyre cresc had mr greenways mother mrs emma greenway and his brother mr henry greenway of jsttawa orchribtmas mrs k c davidson carol lynn and mary sue glencoe spent christmas weekend with her brother and bis whe mr nd mrs douglas davidson and elizabeth 5 parkview blvd mr and mrs milton brooker 7 ostrander blvd visited in orillia for christmas weekend with their sonjnlaw and daugh- mr and mrs gerald wal ters and family at a family get- together mr and mrs wm braara and family 15 queen st had their soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs james vandervoort margaret and jamie from oril lia for the new years week end mr and mrs c e newhouse 22 elgin st had their family with them for christmas day and mrs ted loblaw and cathy of toronto and mrs don macarthur nancy and gordon of alton mr and mrs gordon harley 33 john st w had a family dinner on new years day and also haiher brotherinlaw and sister mr and mrs george johnson and daughter dale of toronto miss betty carey calgary al berta flwe home last thurs day to spend the holidays with her parents mr and mrs oli ver carey 34 church st she returned nome sunday jan 2 mr and mrs c l crimes and son tony spent christmas day and new years day in tcron- visiting with jmr and mrs jack stubbing sunday the stubbing returned the vuv it mr and mrs robert hamil- tin 60 main st n had his fa- 1 quarts toasted bread cubes 4 teaspoons dried onion flakes 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes vt teaspoon celery seeds 1 teaspoons salt v teaspoon ground black pepper cop butter or margarine melted 2 cops apple cider u 1inch thick pork chops with pocket melted butter and 1 cup ajgle cider mix well and then pour over toasted bread cubes toss lightly with two forks until evenly mixed stuff pork chops with seasoned bread cubes put 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet aad- brown chops on troth sides transfer to a large oblong bak- tng pan add remaining tables spoon of butter s needed to brown all of the pork chops pour remaining apple cider pllethob place toasted bread over chops and bake in a mod cubes in a large bowl combine crate oven 350 degs f for one t hrf0o parsleyjcelery seeds horn serve immediately yield 4ebuck peppervtsbleipoons 12 oder stuffm svacbojf parents mr and mrs meers for the new years weekend mr and mrs val stein 9 queen st had visitors from brantford for christmas misses gladys and etija westbrook miss freda smith and mrs a potteous sergeant and mrs william g campbell and children mar garet betty and scott of ottawa spent christmas weekendwith his father mr john r camp bell 43 main st south mr and mrs james murphy 51 ontario st had their son- law and daughter mr and mrs art hurst david biuy and kathy kitchener to spend years eve with them mr and- mrs e h gorlh sharon and marilyn were in london christmas weekend vi siting with mrs gorths broth- erinlaw and sister mr and mrs w burrell and family mrand mrs harold gilmer ronald al and joan christine 11 union st had their aunt miss ethel gilmer brantford visiting with them for the christmas weekend mrs a s mccumber 10 chapel st e spent a few days in london visiting with her son and augbterlnlaw mr and mrs elmer mccumber anne and grant mr and mrs eric ross and daughter patricia gait 47 mc gilvray cresc were in toron to christmas weekend visiting with his parents mr and mrs n ross mr and mrs robert allen keith elixabeth and evelyn king street east spent christ mas day in streetsviue with her brotherinlaw and sistermr and mrs gordon steen new years day they visited at w- saga beach with mrs allens parents mr and mrs a e cripps mr and mrs a a mcdonald 22 queen st had the two grandsons alan knight and paul mcdonald of toronto visiting them for the holidays visiting them for the holidays with alan also visiting his maternal grandparents mr and ufa a m nielsen 16 chipper court st visited in london with his thermrb bhamilton iaur rel and bis brother and sister- inlaw mr and mrs roy ham ilton and family of london for christmas mr and mrs stan lamb and daughter teri 61 prince char les drive were in toronto on christmas day visiting his par ents mr and mrs g lamb and sister judy and also visited with mrs lee codreen mr and mrs robert collett philip and paul and mrs wil liam king 26 henry st were in rexdale to spend christmas with the latters soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs alan mccil and family mr and mrs alf collins 102 guelph st and their grand daughter miss patricia collins spent christmas in waterloo with their soninlaw and dau ghter mr and mrs- george blyth and family fifteen members othe teach ing staff of chapel st public school had their christmas party in the form of a pot luck noon dinner the day before tchuol closed for the holidays mr and mrs ed green glen williams were hosts mr harry senhelser new castle pennsylvania scoutmas ter of troop 43 accompanied by four scouts called on mr and mrs robert hardman 8 normandy blvd on their way to and from a winter camping trip to haliburton mr andmrs mark doucctte and family 25 tyersave were in sarnia christmas weekend visiting with her mobier mrs- alice cujligan for new years they had his parents mr and mrs c j doucette of bathurst new tbrunbwick visiting them mr rodney hyde who is a physical education instructor at a boys private school in ex eter new hampshire spent three weeks here at the home of hhrparents mr and mrs gordon barley 33 john st w returning- to exeter monday mrs- e pries imdgau 12 victoria cresc had mr and mrs c bl wettx and mr and mrs lorne welti and wendy of neustadc parents and broth er of mrs pries visiting with them- the sandayprevious 4oj christmas t araend mrs harry jubd i ftjntly 27 shelley st had mr and her parents mr and mrs jos eph perkins toronto and her brotherinlaw and sister mr and mrs m couperthwaite and family of agincourt for christ mas day mr arid mrs w a sargent and sons jimmy and michael ottawa visited with his mother mrs chris sargent- 71 charles street on their way to spend christmas in- hamilton mr bruce middlebrook of blind river was a recent visitor with mrs sargent mr and mrs maurice man- derson arid robert 20 tyers ave had her sister mrs h mc- leod vancouver spending the holidays with them mrs mc- leod returned home sunday evening and reported four feet of snow oil her arrival which is most unusual mr and mrs elmer hill 10 mcnabb st spent christmas in burlington with their son and daughterinlaw mr and mrs robert hill and brenda mrs nicol mcniven 43 albert st bobs grandmother was a guest and mrs hills parents mr and mrs ross milne sud bury were other guests visitors with mr and mrs maurice mffnderson bill and bob for new years were her sister mrs v van dusen merle and glen toronto her brotherinlaw and sister mr and mrs w mclaren london miss janet grantham lon don and her sister mrs mc- leod vancouver k mr and mrs len harding 10 guelph st were in orange- ville for new years visiting with their soninlaw and daugh ter mr and mrs clleford ken- ney and family other guests were his parents mr and mrs oscar kenney of streetsviue and an aunt mrs henry pres ton 58 king st e georgetown mr and mrs harry goldham 12 orchard blvd were in tor onto for christmas visiting with their son and daughterinlaw and mrs robert goldham patricia susan end barbara new years the visit was rever sed and other visitors were mr and mrs v c piatt toronto and miss violet lyttle of king ston mr and mrs william mcneil and breqda and- her mother mrs h giberson- 17 guelph st had mrs mcneils brother sergeant i vernon giberspn petawawa spending the week end with them enroute to foc belvolr yirglnia other auests were mr and mrs eugene ryck- ghatham mr and mrs don winzrove and sons grant anitxraham 15 durham st spent christ- mas weekend in sudbury visit ing her mothit mrs r m war ren newyears day mr arid mrs w apent in wind- sor visiting with their son-ili- law and daughter mr and mrs lloyd- cochrane and their new grandson warren peter k mcwilliams hat tona crown attorney was am ong 110 lawyers appointed queens counsel friday a graduate of harvard mr mcwlllams has eerved as this countys drown attorney for 8 years he was called to the bar in m mr mcwlhiams practiced in muton with ky dick for four years before becoming the crown attorney mr mcwilliams 39 is mar- jted and lives with his wife and three children in milton a unique situation occurred in this years qc appointments 0 i when mrs lorna margaret mc- nd mr tte crown- aton- wright of st catharines mr and mrs kenneth milne 5 lyons court had his mother mrs l- milne oflsaraia and mb brother and sisterinlaw mr and mrs h milne and family agincourt and an uncle mr h milne trenton for christ mas mr and mrs milne and family were in willowdale for new years day visiting with her brother and sister mr and mrs m pritebard mr and mrs jack sunnucks and fatnuy 15 duncan drive entertained at a family gather ing for christmas present were her parents mr and mrs gor don harley and brother doug 33 john st w her grandmoth- mrs h isley her brother rodney hyde exeter new hampshire her uncle and aunt mr and mrs robert arthurs toronto and mr and mrs hugh kerr brantford and his par ents mr and mrs ten sun- nucks of town mr and mrs thomas leslie 41 victoria ave entertained the family for christmas day mr and mrs delmar leslie alverna colleen and helen of baxter mr and mrs ivan les lie christine and ricky victo ria cresc and their soninlaw and daughter mr and mrs an drew morrow and son leslie of 27 weber drive who just recently moved to georgetown from brandon manitoba sun day evening mr and mrs les lie had dinner in torontsr with her brother and sisterinlaw mr and mrs russell moore crown attorney mother both queens counsels ineer and the mother as well have all served in either ther cana or american armed mother was also named to the list this is the first time a moth er and son have received the appointmentatthe same time and it brings the number of queeifs counsels in the mcwil liams familyto three a second son david 43 who is practicing in windsor re ceived the honour in an earlier appointment mrs mcwilliams was called to the bar in 1922 when she was expecting david the elder of the two sons she acts as the senior solici tor of the junior farmers loan branch of the department of agriculture the two sons the father da vid b mcwilliams a civil eng- the georgetown herald thursday january 6th 1m page 3 heat your howe go and smarts chinook avtomatle gas furnac cleee illast bwnledope- with the to atk cmaoofc will fljw yea abundant fcat ocei high h thompson hardware plumbing heating tr 72971 winter parking re no motor vb4ic1e shall be parked on any street in the town of georgetown from midnight to 6 am from december 11 to march 15 by order roy ha1ey chief conitabh the evelyn shoppe january 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