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sixtieth tear no 40 acton ontario thursday june 0th 1935 eight homeprinf pages five cent acton chalks up second victory to take second place in league won from brampton by 32 on saturday grippe and gibbons were the acton battery locals go tp georgetown tonight and bramptoncomes here on saturday guelph to pby here next wednesday acton claimed their becond victory on batonday when they journeyed to bramp ton and won from the tiower town boys by 53 score it was clow game all the way through with grippe and wheeler going the whole route and both did some very nice throwing for their june weddings morrison mcenery selection of news items removing to bcmmpton hitimauon has been made this week that the hcwcteon shoe co will dose the acton branch of their plant and lifter the end of the present month re move the machinery and equipment to their main factory at brampton tills decision la very much regretted locally as the locaj factory gave employment to about 75 employees and has bocn in ecn op here for abo nfteen years tennis and bowling clab social event the euchre and donee last friday evening bponsored by the acton lawn bowling and tennis club proved quite popular event and wad well attended prize winners at euchre were miss pearl smlui and mr harry young ior uio lucky druw mr itomphf was tlio win ner following uio cards un appetizing lunch was served and uie new harmony orchestra provided the music for tlu dancing for tlic spot waltz mbi grlndcll and mr ramsden wvro uhj prize wlnlicnl juvenile baseball acton won first gum in leaue serif from oakvlllo by 97 won exhibition game from rockwood news of acton and the district acton juveniles won their opening league game from oakvlllo last night by the score of d7 and made very creditable showing despite the fact that three regulars were missing from the lineup holmes pitched the whole game for acton and allowed but six lilts he had but one bad innings in tlio foqrth when lie was touched for three hlui and walk rrhraldod by throe octoct paslora chmago august rtrsi following the meeting of conference it has been arranged that rev it poole and liev milton morrow will assume the duties in rldgeway and acton united churclics respectfully the first sunday in august both ministers will take holldayu during the month of july and assume charge of their work imme diately rafter tlio holidays tax rate to be two mills lower this year 45 mills council decides on thw at special meeting on monday arena revenue increased and taxes are being paid ruling on court ol revision cases secured damages sought for injuries from accident at town hall when lights went out special meeting of acton council on monday evening had councillors mason mcmillan mccutcheun and dr kelson present and reave it harrfadii presided the receipts expenditures and estim triws were xatctotly ta by tmr councll preparatory to striking the rate for tlio yoar receipts from the arena weroover 500 more this year than last und another saving was mode in rcsve and councillor salaries tho amount required by the school board won hew wt 200 higher mid tlio allowance for tile library and public lavatories rental also brought tlio expenditure higher tho relief funds hud oils year also been paid entirely from uie tuxe with careful administration it was decided uiat the rate could be set thu year ut 45 mills reduction of mills over the rate tot hat year und tho clerk was instructed to prepare uio by law setting uie rate ut 45 mills tuj bylaw will be passed ut the next meet ing tlic clerk was instructed to secure advice on the bylaw regarding the zuz of milk in the municipality the license fel hud boon questioned and ieverul itolnttt were td he settled letter from firm of lawyers asked settlement of claim for mrs sullivan of aruiurwho itwas claimed had been injured while attending concert in uie town hull last autumn the clerk was instructed to reply pointing out unit proper precautions liad heen pro vided when uie power went off t4id the council did not feel they were in any way negligent it was avo felt that the church under whose auspice tlw event was held were also rcspomibld in any claim uie hall liad been rent xhi for concert only but later dance had boon arranged tlio clerk also roud letter from uie municipal world regarding the ques tions usked in uie court of revision the questions were answered as follows the court of revision should decide on application under section 121 on its merits but if it sees fit to do so may reject the application and there no appeal therefrom on coses coming within uie provi sions of chiuie by or if the real occupation of the property remains wlui uie owner neither the mother nor the brother are entitled to be assessed as tenant such personu ore mewly lodgers tenant includes an occupant and penon in possession ouier than the owner see assessment act section the band garden party acton won baseball game from ctuup bellvtu program by sort chain nun concert co hatneerimisi ibtcrtered vleh tho tendance and program of the garden party of acton citizens band last even ing in tho park threatening skies de terred many from attending and heavy shower in tho midst of tho program luil ted uie proceedings and curtailed the entertainment tlio ball game betueen oampbellvlllo and acton went the entire nine inning route and woii won by acton 50 tlio campbelivulc boys had several chances to keep from being blanked but failed to collect uie hits where uiey were need ed terry und gibbons illled hi gups on uieir team when they were cutcher and second buseimui sliort fmtured in the game wai uie home run clout of bj11 water house who again did tile bubo buui stunt of sending one high und liandsonie over the fence it hasnt be in measured yet walters ulso collected nice triple und bob anderson laid down some nice hit norm morton went uio route pitching for acton and transom for campbell vllle both boys played kood uume mcquarrle of acton wiu uie umpire in caseaiiyoiie was inqulr hig tlie lome scotusll ruieu biuld of georgetown started otf uio irobram wlui the parade down town und splen did election of numbers prior to nnd during the program tho georgetown band nsslited acton band on this occa sion and acton will return uie compli ment on uie event of uiut bunds garden party this monui their selections wcro thoroughly enjoyed valid georgetown lias every reason for just pride in tills muuical organlzauon mr it kerr was uie clmirman ami on behalf of acton band welcomed ull and expressed appreciation of uie visit of the georgetown band the bert chapman concert co were uie artists to put on the ouier port of the progmm mr chapman former actonlan and ills reappearance locally with group of artists uoii delight to all the company included james dunn mimic and comedian mary smith scot tish contralto dorothy merrill dancvr and piano accordionist mrs chapman accompanist and bert chapman tonor soloist and master of ceremonies their presentation and program given under very difficult circumstance was pleas ing to all most of tho artists hod ucvr appeared before an acton audience and the variety provided made program uiot was much enjoyed tho refreshment booth was fairly wol patronlised and in plte of uie inclement ueather all report splendid evening respective teams the game was in doubt until the last man was out acton col lected six hits from whfeeler who seemed to have the boys baffled and tho heavy hitters couldnt do anything crlpps let the locals down with seven safeties and went very well in the pinches he showed some real style and morgan rated as uie home run king couldnt get one out of uie infield as tar as that goes nobody an tho acton team could do any better and tho brampton outfield never had ball to handle uio whole game three smart double plays pulled off by the acton team helped lot to keep uio score down the locals also had one to their credit acton scored their first run in tho first inning when holloway got on through on error and scored on walters double brampton tied it up in the second when they scored on two singles and an error it looked as if they might score more but the first double play was pulled off in this frame and holloway threw richardson out at the plate after retiring anthony at first acton scorrd again in the fourth on hit aided by two mlscues and got their third and last run when walters tyler and waterhouse all collected singles brampton got their second run in uie fdtirth frame when plant scored on richardsons double they threatened to tie it up in the sixth but brown was nabbed at the plate they came close again in the ninth wlui man on second and none out but he started running as soon as uie ball was hit and aii boui minute and huffie wcro trying to ueld the ball the throe of them collid ed but hufflc tagged him and he was called out brampton putup quite an argument claiming interference but uie rule book stated that when two fielders are trying to held uie sahio ball on uio base path uie runner must go behind uicm tills is cxaeuy what happened but the runner fan hi to uie fielders instead of going behind uicm and umpire mcquarrle had no alterna tive but to call him out however uiey took uielr beating like good bunch of bports and before long they will be handing out defeat instead of taking them they ore bunch of young fel lows and are rather sliuky yet but be fore uio bouson is over uiey will know what it is all about the following box score tells uie story better acton ah rh potk quiet wedding took place at tho por sonage of uie george town united church on saturday afternoon when miss reln ctta mcenery daughter of mr and mrs mcenery georgetown married mr stanley morrison ban of mr and mrs morrison of acton tho bride was attended by miss korccn bennett of georgetown and mr alan mccul lough of acton was best man ths bride wore blue silk crepe relieved by white hat and accessories and the bridesmaids costume was pale grce organdie wlui white hat and shoes after motor honeymoon in eastern ontario uie newly married couple will resldu at acton terry if waurhmise cf holloway lb walters us gibbons tyler rf waterhouse 2b huffman 3b crlpps 13 36 37 13 bjlarvtplvdn ah ii ipo mclaughlin cf morgan 2b plant 5b 11110 tawt jj 32 davage lb 15 luehardson if anuioiy rf allisteul 10 10 whocktf 00030 31 37 15 summary 2bue hits walters richardson stolen bttij walter waterliouse jlichardftort sacrifice hit brown struck oit by crlpps by wheeler bases on bulls off wheeler oif crlpps lilt by pltbhed ball by crlpps mclaugh lin double plujs crlppd to hulloauy tj gibbons wuterhout to holloway holloway unassisted brown to morgan to savage left on bases acton brampton umpires chlsholm milton und mc quutru acton tieore by innings ii acton 100 101 0o0 bmmpton 010 010 0002 haitltop hyatt mlis mary jean hyutt daughter of mr and mrs hyatt norvaj was married to mr alan hurrop boii of mr und mrti benjamin harrop hornby at garden wedding in nerval saturday uev mcklnnon officiated tho bride was gowned hi white satin on pruiocss lines with luce and net veil wlui pearl coronet and clusters of orango blossoms her shower bouquet wus white yobtt illy of uie valley and orchids she was attended by miss edna harrop sister of uie grpom in white chiffon dress wlui white garden hat trimmed wiui pale blue carrying pink rote and blue delphinium mv harold moclure mount pleasant wou best man and miss sadie cation brampton played uie wedding march intcth uccounted for four runs but uio boya tightened down after this and tho most the ijikeskic boys could get was two scratch singta tho home team ucd three pitchers galbralui started but lie had trouble finding the plate and after walking four men and hitting one ho was yanked in favor of mcdermotl he lasted until uie lourui frame but was touched for four lilts walked und hltr one batter for six rum tills finished him and heath now took over uio mound duties he proved uie bett one of all and al lowed only two hits and one run in uie three innings ho was in tho box acton all 11 ro patrick 2b jones lb buyllss rf molole anderson tyreix miss doris may tyrcll of georgetown was married to harvey ruadman andc son only son of mr and mrs fred an derson at pretty wedding in the an derson home on saturday night by rev sopor pastor of st tpauis united church brampton the bride given hi marriage by mrs yu kerr of churchill was attended by miss hasu1 waldle of georgetown nnd uio groon was supported by mr cyril shaw of brampton the bride wore white eyelet embroidered gown with heirloom veil und carried bouquet of snupdragon and babys breath the bridesmaid wore white crepe ensemble with blue trim ming and carried snapdragon and babys breath miui edna anderson sister nf tlio groom played the weddbig music and sang oh promise me us uio register was signed mr and mrs an derson left for lioncymoon by auto uio bride earing whl to crepe they will make their home in georgetown ral and hal ton outtii aqciauotl tlie annual basket picnic of uio above associauon will be held on wednesday ryder 3b june loui 1935 at curran park adjoin mcgill if ing uie experimental form brandon letham manitoba all uioc who came from anderson cf winter jo inston pretty june wedding took place at uie homo or mv and mrs fred jolmuton lot concession erin towrudilp on saturday june 1st at 400 standard time when uielr eldest daughter elvu elhuiboui was united in marriage to mr alfred wuluurr winter son of mrs winter and uie late daniel wlnur of thlstletown rev poole of acton united church officiated tlio ceremony took place under an arch de corated wlui apple blossoms and pluc lilacs pink and wliite streumew tre dr pecl or haltou counties ontario or whose parents came from peel or hal ton arc cordially invited to attend uik picnic and to bring uielr families and friends wlui them all uiosc from distance come hi the forenoon and dlnnerwiittt bo served picnic style from twelve to one oclock sports wtlp commence at 130 norval rastor honwtj in retirement members of the congregations of nerval and mount pleasant unlud churched crowded the norval church on tuesday night as rev mckinnon pastor of uio two charges for uie pout nine years was presented wiui travel ling case and purse of money rv mr mckinnon now hi his 80ui year has retired from acuve ministry he will shortly leave for england to visit hli daughter mm dr kenny of london england who was for some jears mis sionary hi india tuesday night uio presentation was made by alex mckln neycjfr of mount pleasant and georno brown of norval bull polite magistrate of peel county was cluurman of uie guuierlng address were mudu by rev dr george utue of the united church book room toronto rev ilodson of ingle wood united church and ensign george hurtas of the salva tion army corps brampton musiml entertainment was provided by donald bull miss margaret mcmeekln und mrs john bird holmeu official opening of bowling greens tlic acton lawn bowling and tennis club acuvlties for tho ucuson wcreoffi laliy opened on monday evening acton cltizins bund paraded to uio grounds and played during uio evening tho bowling greens und tennis ctmrui wcro well utilized und splendid games enjoyed during the evening um ladles served delightful lunch und tho bcasou got away to splendid start meeting the duke of devonshire chapter mecung wa held on tuelay evening actiiehomu of mrs macules wlui splendid attendance mrs drjden contributed an instru mental number and mrs mamies und miss nelson teadlng donutlon waj made for the birthday picnic to be held in the park this year lunch and oclal time were uie closing features of ulls guuierlng 27 21 oakv1lle ab po pate slayer lb hlllmer 2b mitchell rf kemp 3b kemp ss heath mcdermott galbralui dymock if steed rf 10 33 21 11 summary base hit mcdermott base hit kemp stolen bases mcgul ander son sluyer heath struck out by holmes oby galbralui by mcde mott by heaui walked by holmes by giubrnlui by mcdermott balk ball mcdermott hit by pitcher by galbralui mcgul by mcdermott molozzlc hits and runu off galbralui hits runs in 1j innlngn off mc dermott hits fl runs in 2j lnnlnes off health hits run in innings score by innings ii nots well it certainly uoh cjtw game but crippu came uirough very well and ocrtalnly deserved his in acton slugcrs were certahily tamed and henry got no help in uiut respect ttlere was hardly ball hit out of the infield all day except couple of foul balls richardson was uie big shot for continued on page plvc and wore veil caught wui wreath or orange blossoms her bouquet being sweetheart rows and iweet peas the bridal couple were unattended the wedding music was played by misu jean barbour of nihsuurg and during tho signing of uio register mus ruui glbtijii of acton sang love you truly after tlh oeremony bounteous wedding sup per wau served to ibout forty guests the tables were beauufuily decorated wiui pink itreamera und tulips the happy couple left for toronto welland and niagara uio bride travelling in royal bluj crepe sult with matching ac cessories on uielr return mr and mn wlntr ulll reside on the farm or mr jackson eranuisu towiujilp war vftfran injured at orauvill john menury uir veteran of toronto llei in serious cnhdltlonutonuigevllle ii te monday afternoon uhlle crosiis sitond street uteilst broadway he was jtruck by truck owned and driven by wallu llutlttlgf tl mono centre in older to avoid colliding with luiother tiink rutledg iwung ui the right just oi menary stepped hi front of uie truck and uitliough tho brakeu were applied tho vehicle passed over uio vicum dr leach hiul menary removed to thelord du iter in hospital when xrays and exajnbiatloii showed his hijurles to consist of lacvrutluils to lleud face and urnis nve fruetured ribs on the right idr cnxdied chest concussion und fracture to uie base of ua skull pastoral chani in united church in uio report of uie setuement com mittee of hamilton conference of uie united church several cliangcs of pastortf are noted in acton and uie district about in uio hal ton ihretbytcry rev poole of acton goes to rldgeway and rev morrow phd of rldgeway corned to acton rev rumley of georgetown goei to laid law memorial church hamilton und rev ovcrend of laidlaw mem orial church hamilton goes to george town rev ii knighton of water down goes to port colborne and rev jodsnon naafcria hamilton goes to waterdown rev geo altkcn of balllnafad goes to golds tone and rev arthur foreman or erin goes to balllnafad rev gtakm plains to chesley and rev hoslop of port dover goes to plains other changes of interest locally are the uppouilmenli of rev couunore to bethel and melville rev merier to erin rev elmer kenney to nor folk street church guelph and rev murruy to pulsley memorial auclpli liuyu husiimsoj in st mariij buslnci traiujictlon that will be of interest to many in this district wiib the purchoui of mcmurrays feed mill ut st maris by mr graeme klrslne ho is idely known here mr kir stlne who for the patt live years has been member of the agricultural ro prisentuthc brunch ontario depart ment of agriculture mid who huii been engaged in jwcial agricultural work in lincoln and wellington coutles since list fall lnu decided to sever hit con iurtlon ulth the civil jurvltv about monui ttijo mr klrsllne purchased the btliiili meiitloueil and ti moving with hu wife and family to st marys fron milton early this month to take over the active management nu lately mr klratlne lias kuubllshed un excellent lecont of achievement in his work us un agricultural heprewiituuve and ulu bt wbdies of hb many friends and ucouuhit unces lu uie district follow him mid hu family to uieir new home and work hi st marys acton oakuhe umpires oakvlllo 023 400 00 024 100 mellon acton carter acton juveniles played an exhibition game wlui rockwood last week and won by uie uore of 87 in ten inning game acton ouudt the visltotw 1210 gordon uie rockwood pitcher struck out 10 acton batsmen while holmrs uie local twlrlcr fanned 13 moloaade was the big hit tor of the day having home run triple and doublo in four times at bat ii rockwood 000 130 030 10 acton joo001 041 08 13 batteries rockwood gordon and holmes acton holmes and leatham presentation by sunday school class to mis lku juhibilon prlar to her marriage apprciauun of work with cuiai shown on the afternoon of wednesday may 20th the girls of miss elva jolinstoaa sunday school clasj hiked to her home to show their appreciation of her in urtxt and kindness toward them und wlh her happiness in her future mar ried life taking miss johnston com pletely by surprise ml kathleea weadge presented the blrde tobe ului lovely grey pukju when mb helen simpson roud uio following uddresti dear miss johnston we uie girls of your sunday school cliujt liavo gathered here uils afternoon to udd our good wbhei for ou in your coming marriage we have enjoyed uie many times that you have met with us on sun days we appreciate your kindly thoughtf nines and we will carry wlui us through life the many les sons uhlch you have given us tfn your new life wish you every suecxji fvery hupplmss und good health hi closing we would ask you to accept this small token of our love and esteem signed hklen simision ati 11 een weadge jean ktahrtlt miss joluistou mrved lunch ufbr which uw girls played games visitors from toronto broadview lodge of tor onto vljltcd acton lodge on tuesday evening when they very ably conferred uie second degree on uireo candidates the meeting was lield in the town hall and splendid attend ance was on hand vklung breuiren from sovereign and lake view lodges of toronto and guelph lodge were auo present following ilie lodge work social time was held and lunch served will graduate this yrar the university results announced on tuetlay gave mlss doris mcdonald daughter of mr nnd mrs mcdonj aid acton second class honors in thu fourui year of her course in household economics miss mcdonald stood ilrut in her clou and is uie youngest honor graduate at uio university she will receive her bachelor of arts degree at the graduotlon this week acton friends extend hearty congrotulauons to her on her splendid achievement in her studlci two more leave reformatory two trusties eucaped from guclpi reformatory about four oclock mondoy afternoon and are being sought by the police throughout the province they are allan remiud 20 and chariot mcr tell21 wercdressed in prison uniform one was working in the machine shop and uie ouier in tlic woollon mill when they slipped away renaud stands five feet six inches wclglui 124 pound and lias brown hair while martell five feet nine inches and weighs 151 pounds boui were earing bluo shlrtfl and overalls and were hauess tim ciouimglastamrj6d it the men were serving termu of 24 months renaud comes from am hcrutburg and martell from brockvwe tax arrears cause mlltea flnaneuil ihrfluluow the milton town council havlntf bcin tetused further bank loans and being unable to pay current expenses lias ujaied notice uiat all overdue taxo must bo promptly paid or immediate steps will be token to enforce collec tion on december 1st 103 uio ar rears of taxes were approximately slf 000 while on december 3jst 1034 tho arrears laid lncread to over i40 000 the bank loans in uie same period increasing from 20000 to 42000 the tax rate fur 1033 will bk increased and on curlier collection dote fixed non payment on any of uuw dates wll result in immediate penalties being im posed and the entire taxei will become dun us of the date of default geerge currle cjioccti consrvauve caudldate for haltou george currle reeve of haueiln3 township on tuesday evening wiui chat en candidate by the llberalconsorvative aisoclatlon of halton alu convention in milton to conutt uie riding in the cam big federal elecuon names of unco otlien wtro voted on trililer nel son townidilp charles galbralui horn by und laroy sergeant bronte ad dresses uere delivered by tliomiui ken nedy former ontario minister of agri culture dr anderson retiring member for halton mayor george klllott and tho cuudldute tliere was un attendance ut the tntvting uiat lillud the town hall to eaiuielty quite uumbir from aeum ulumded and ox wurtlen mojou was nominated as candidate but drcluird tei ullow hli name to go to uio conventloci vote juvenile baseball schedule the following is uie schedule of uie halton juvenile baueball league it will be noted aliat burlington haet been re placed by bronte in uil league wednesday june gui acton vs oak vlllo bronte vs milton wednesday june l2ui acton vs mil ton pakyjlljysrbutc tuesday june 18ui milton vs oak vlllo wednesday june 10ui bronte vs acton wednesday june 20ui acton bronte oakvlllo vu milton wednesday july 3rd oakvlllo vs acton milto vs bronte monday july 3ui bronte vs oakvlllo tuesday july oui milton vs acton thursday july 11th acton vs bronto oakvlllo vs milton tuesday july lotli milton vs acton bronto vs oakvlllo thumduy july loui acton vs milton ookvllle vs bronte tuesday july 23rd oakvlllo vs acton milton vs bronte thursday july 25th acton vs oak vlllo bronte vs milton tuesday julj 30th milton vs oak vllle bronte actoii iuk fcvkning bigutiteu cohen and his wife had been dining out when he wils lumded uio bill cohen lcrutinuied it closely nnd said ut the manager uiy youve clmrgi us for tlesjert we never touched it but explained the manager ro gardles of whether you ate it or not it us there for you there you ure remarked cohen an he lianded over uie money in payment of the bill tho manager counted uio money and discovered uiat it was rtvo shillings tjiort upon being informed of uie deficit cohen replwd uiat wuu for kissing my wife abomrdl said uw manager did not kiss your wife dots your own fault ounoludef coliuii as lie walked out blie vas there vsjuit slie entirely out of place among uie guests at reception was distinguished man of lettero ho was gruyc and somuwluit tjicltiitja oneof uio ludlea present suggested to tha hostess uiat he seemed to bo out of place at uuch party yed replied uie hostess wlui bright smile you see ho cant talk uny thing but sense sfc coming events announcements ol metiuga con cerl or otlier kvenls under tliit headinir are cliaiyet 10 cents per line wjtli inlliutiuiii cliarue or any announcement of the presbyterian church oiprlntu 1u liold uielr uiuiual aarden parly on july oth numniiibe bale alujrnoon toil ttndsulo ol homemade candy hi parish irall on eaturduy june ilth at 00 under auplcen or st albanii sunday ecliool picnic by halton union insurance co at stanley purl erin on wednesday june 10th pliic band fames und lort3 addrens tuid lydilblui 1or dutulli too bllbj no udmuolon and all welcome io3 knox church iaullia aid will hold uielr annual clurdeii party in uiu pari acton on wednesday june lotll at 1130 in nooil variety pro liram by the lllue coal hour itadlo artbitri includlnii owirno miner uaixto qubtrt clark llarltone janie4 kuven ui scond tenor prank kelly hnt teiinnr clraee lioiuilck pluiiut and uoiiolonb1 uaduo tavana vliluikt and iiltertatner asabtud by uie uunduy school orclutra adiilisilon udulu 25c ohlldreil ike in ctuui ot uruultoblo wruir pravrmm will 1m held in in arvtu