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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), 27 Jun 1935, p. 5

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ie thtjiueiday june ul jw6 nij stvivsn rncij neo pacv rrr the communitys social side of life visitors to and rom town during the part week as gleaned by the free press wm phyllis olsrk of toronto is vlalt sag ffltndu in acton mis boomix of preston visited mis mooro this week mrs aim bell of toronto visited acioti friends this week mr and mrs norman mcleod spent tttesday with friends to ooelph muter bern cook left last week for vacation with relatives in new york city mr and mrs wm evans and family opens sunday with relatives in wing entered 3nta mxt making history mr campbell currle of chatham holidaying at hla home here this wttefc ls mr and mrs wm kajey and gloria tit bonis are holidaying with acton friends mm frank day of rockwood is visit ing her mother mrs wansbrough this week miss tfl connie of guelph is visiting with mr and mr brown for couple of weeks mrs warren and mr and mrs fred warren of toronto visited with mr and mrs john wood friends are glad to see mr norman mcleod recovered sufficiently to be able to take walks about town mr pentland of north battleford sack is visiting her daughter mm oardlner willow street mr and mre arthur dryden jlmmlo and bobble of flint mich visited his mother mrs drydcu for the week mm freda atkinson has returned bome after spending week with her cousin miss beatrice cripps at rock wood mr john russell lias been ill the post jew weeks and conflned to the house frlendb are glad to hear that he is im proving mr chas robinson miss mabel rob inson mr gordon hallowcll of kenil worth called on miss emma robinson this week jr fred day is visiting his grand mother mrs wansbrough bef ore reaving to attend summer school at the college of education toronto on their way through to oraiigeville mr and mrs murray torrance and children of cleveland spent day with mr and mrs kannawln mrs francis habfcey milton henrietta fuller widow or francis hadley died at her homo in milton on friday following lengths illness born in ouhawa the daughter of the lato joseph and mrs fuller abewas in her 88th year mr hadley died eight years ago deceased was an active member of st pauls united church and was member of the womens missionary society she is survived by oao son frank jiadley of ash and two daugh ters mrs bert feathcnstone of trafal gar township and miss mary hadley at home miss jessie douglas great loss was felt in the passing of miss jessie douglas slater of james douglas av thelr home tot 18 ccmr cession turning luwiuiup on tnnr5 day june 20tb miss domflaoirasfiorn caithntess shlre north coast of scotland in the year i860 her parents emigrated to canada while she was about year old and took up residence on the home stead where she spent the rest of her great faithful and benevolent life her homo was always open and her kind ness and goodness will not be forgotten she was interested in church and social work and llfojong member of knox presbyterian church acton the fun eral service was conducted from her home by rev bcnnlc at 00 saturday juno 22nd interment was made at folrview cemetery acton miss kfrtttb wh1tlhy after brief illness mks nellie cath erine whitley passed away on sunday thr onph fip1 vrgpii1 about first shipment of wheat from western canada marked new era it is only little over imlf century ago that the canadian vlct nide its first shipment of wheat to outside poind it was but trickle of the mighty stream thnt now annually flaws to the mnrvcts of the world but it was historic moment in the history of the struggling grain industry in which there is more than 200000000 in vested for merchandising alone it is curious comment en the swiftly moving wheels of industry that this par ticular 5000 bushel the first carno was wed grain sent to ontario to relieve farm ers th etc after thejr seed of that year had proven worthless steele toronto went to winnl peg to complete the arrangements he paid cents per bushel for the load and it went down the red river to fargo and eastward into toronto if was october 12 18767 when tjlr steele reach ed winnipeg the supply came into winnipeg in sacks on horses and oxen eighty cents for bushel of wheat even though it was choice seed stuff was whale of price to receive in those days and many farmers robbed themselves defeat brampton tie with gelph continued from pago one earned runs downfall but 10 errors was their order to contribute consignment few bush mselvei in hels to the messrs frank coolc and murray and mlsu marion rranolgaii and iva lamb of toronto spent fow hours on sunday with acton friends mr and mrs hugh held oojchlldren und mrs rcid of acton had ycrf enjoyable trip to huntsvule and lake of bays over the weekend master gordon mccuteheon is in the bickchhjdren hospital toronto for treatment and on operation all are glad tb hear his progress is favorable mrs southgate of port hope re turned to her homo on mondayajtei spending the weekend with her sister mr nlchota at jutm wilsons home mr decue mr and mrs smith and elmer of wellington spent tlie weekend wiui mr and mrs kanna wln thtey also met many of their old friends while in actou major and mrs walker and msss barbara of siuulghl olilna visit ed their nieces mm wright and two weeks ago mfcis whitley had tho misfortuno to have silver embedded hi lier hand it was removed and was nob considered scro but later poisoning dewloped urfff could not be retarded and she passed away on sunday nellie catherine whitley was tho daugh ter of tho lato mr and mrs daniel whitley and was bom at tho farm homestead where alio spent lier entire life at lot concession naaiga wjyu following tho death of the parents she and her brother elgin lived ou tiio homestead and conducted thd farm ono bister mrs cameron ram shaw and her brotherj5lgln remain and to these tho sympathy of friends goes out at tliii time the funeral on tuesday afternoon was largely attended and was held from tho homo of her sister mrs cameron xuunsliaw tho ser vice was conducted by rev brhllnger of st albans church acton assisted by ruv mr somcrvillc interment wau made at falrvlow cemetery acton tlie pallbearers were messrs thoa storey robert rroosiioo norrio wuoon nelsoii andeition cecil akins and george agnew harvest of our lakes tfcc whiteasli la the most important of premh water pish the most important freshwnter fish in canada from the commercial standpoint the common whitefuh coregonus clupclf oralis this whltaflsh much in favour on the market as an excellent food is abundant in the great lakes especially lake erie its distribution has been reputed to be frpjrj labrador and new urunswick to prairie provinces md northward an other commercial variety of white fish takan in canadian waters is coregonus labradoricus or the labrador whltafuh wilcb is also known sometimes as the sault whjufiah one or two other kinds of wbitebsn are also found in the domin ion as for exempli the rocky moun tain whltenh or coregonus williamson whic occurs inpjirls of ajberta and timilcoiumbtaand isttegnrded as game fmi the principal commercial production of whltenih in gum da is in manitoba ontario saskatchewan lnd alberta but there are landlnga of mibslanual slx from quebec waters small catches are made both in the yukon territory and new brunswick large part of the annual catch flnds sale in the united states golf in far north the local seem to have lost their batting eye completely uolloway and tyler with two hits eaah were tho only acton players to get mort than one blnglo they should be due for spree any time now and wednesday night against guclph would bo as good time ls any both actonls errors were made on richardson giving him two free trips to first base walters scored three runs for acton without hit and terry also had throe to his credit with one single both kids gavo very creditable per formances on tho mound it morton had tiio hitting behind him thai the guclph pitchers have ho would look three tunes ns good hitting is needed to win any bull game sonic guclph people were saying that hammond never opened up all night perhaps it is just as well for tho locals brown was tiio only hitter an cither team to get moie than one blow minute did come nice baso running in the ueventh to tie tho game up thirteen otruccouta is about tho re cord in tho tricounty league this year about thrco or lour years ago in the old halton county league this used to be regular occurrence with bob chal mers of acton and barney monjb of muton bylaw governing sale of milk contlqueovfrom page one mrs plnliy over the weekend while en route to england mr and mrs miles beacon and mls hid beacon of hlllsburg mr uud mrs david snyder and miss gladys snyder of toronto were sunday visitors at mr and mrs dennys mr nd mrs jos westwood of sag hmw mich vkdtcd at the home of mrs wm smith bower avenue mrs smith who has been spending the week in saginaw returned to acton with them mt albert oakley announces the en gagement of hk youngest daughter pearl blanche to george son of mr and mrs charles holmes both of acton in sl albans church on saturday june 29th mr and mrs mcmitison mr and mrs dills miss dorothy mc pheroon and miss mary chulmem at tended thu wedding reception of mr and mrs eugene mcpherson in tor onto on saturday mrs alex mclsaao bright little home and tho commun ity were saddened and overaliadowed by tlie deutlt ou monday of mrs alexander mcxsoac she liad undergone an opera tion at uio guelph general hospital from which she failed to rally and tho husband and two little children are bereft of the beloved wife nd mother and all her care and though tfuhiea meant to them mrs mcjtsaao wob boforo her inar rlaepednatm crcwon daughter of tlie lato morgan crewson and was bom at crewsons corners slib has spent her entire lifo hi tiilsdfatrlc about leii years ago slie uas jobied in holy wedlock to alex mcfeaac two utile daughters auocii and helen havv bless ed uw lioma and are left wltli the hus band to roallfco tlie loss of this devoted aiouicr to uiem tho sympatliy of many frknds goed out at this time and sliore with thcin tlitlr sorrow ono brotlier brandon and tio sisters mrs mceachcru of milton id mrs aies jilnger of calgary alta also reniaia tlie funeral yatfcrdayjaitejjuonrom hamrtjza neeuho mrs shall unk the cook for references itx no net her to submit sam ples would bo uih bkst say to mr smith tliat lrofesaot pietrov mlkllaviskykoff wishes to splk mlt him it1 try mister tne iioiuo on iiui stroet was iaraoly attended by relatives and friends tiia service was conducted by her pastor uov beunle tlie pallbearers were meiers geoive brown allan mar shall clareiicd henderson wm wilson albert robinson and jolm scrlven in terment was mode in aiirvlew ceme tery ac ton among hie rioral tributes were the following husband and family rliea leslie and brandon mr and mrs stephenson mr and mrs crlpps mr and mrs pved crowoon uryund mrs jolm crewsoii mr and m6 pred blow mr and mrs robln tjii and lloyd storey glovo co bar bara and hector guuirie mr joe wiuum employees of canadian oil co mr and mrs armstrong mv vernon wlieeler mrs janifcs bymon mr ted tyler mr and mw wilson mlis helen pryde mr and mrs george brown and faintly wm norton harry and howard king moeaclurn four members ol very exclusive club near arctic circle the ancient game of golf is played in all parts of canada even hi tlie arctic circle wfiat is probably the worlds farthest north golf links is located at che terfleld inlet on the northern shore of hud son bay in latitude 67 also it might be called th most exclusive of all nolrclubs as it has membership of only tour the church of england miudonary th rom an catholic missionary tlie hudson bay companys factor andlils assistant tlie membership fee which entitles the payee to lft oi mber ship is ten polar bear tcth the course is shlmn process of bulming so far three holes being com pleted they are 00 yards 250jards and 350 yards respectively in length and are played three times in succession par for nine holes is 36 while tlie tundra moss was suitable for tlie fashioning of an excellent fairway the construction of greens presented some dlfluculty as grass will not grow so far north tills problem was solved how ever by building the greens from hand packed beach sand of which there is an expanse of ten miles near the course four eskimo boys one for each member form the regular roster of caddies klondyke pete broke made fortunes without aid oi pick and shovel add lou tbem hi 1sb9 when hundreds packed thclr plcks and placer pant in answer to the klondike fever which swpt north america peter kern went to chicago bought j12000 worthofdiamcids and shipped for alaska all the men werebfoke7 re called to forth worth texas news paperman the women had all the gold and did they like diamonds sold all those diamonds the first day other tlilpmenu followed klondike pet became tlie merchant prince of sin ful skagway wtthits 165 saloons filled with gamblers and scores of barroom women he ibullt large cabin overlook ing the yukoh river here he entertained in the fashion of florentine prince after 12 years in alaska klondike uf bui watcrhoosotbbntho sick list and his place at centre field was taken by brother jack jt is long time since bui has missed game we only have on hand tho record since tho start of tho 1034 season and ho lias missed only twp games out of over thirty cowlbnt asvk0ul that how did you persuade your old man to snd you to colkgo for unotlier year told hlut if he didnt id et mar ried and gucas he couldnt aiford uuit would you uauut sher how dare you say my father is wretch he well told him it oould not live without you and lio aid lie would will ingly pay thj fuimrul expenses serted alaska for el paso tex where the spiritualist had foreseen amazing suc cess for him the clairvoyant prcdlctlonscame true his jewelry buslneis flourished he in vested heavily in real estate atrtet in el paso was named for him then busi ness reversals swept uway his fortune klondike pete now works with wheel harrow and hoe among the gardens of the masonic home for the aged ut fort worth trunk hi of touvcnlra in all he has of his alaskan venture aoton guelph acton and guclph played to 3all tlo last night in seveninning twilight alfoir it was another pitchers battle with same wonderful pitching being done by hammond and morton the gamo otarted in shower of rain but by tho seootid inning it stopped tind didnt hamper tiio playing any it was sou tli paw duel between morton and hammond two kid port sldera hammond allowed but two singles and struck out thirteen bats men whlje morton allowed six scratch singled and fann fo winch good going as tluipcacocks are heavier bunch of hitters tlion tho locals acton socms to have lost all idea of liitting hi u10 last four games and they ore easy for practically any pitcher in the league they arc duo to snap out of it any umo now and with the flmt class fielding they are doing should pull win from the royal city yet guelph wore held scoreless hi tho first frame brown got blngle but was nabbed trying to steal second ridley then drew pass but icalno and man ning went out in order terry iirst man up for acton drew poui and advanced to second an bus mortons sacrifice he then stole third and scored on bob andersons timely single jack waterhouso then got walk but morton and walters both fanned to retire tho side with 14 slnglo counter both teams won retired hi order in thobocond but in the third guclph did their scaring hoeg tho first man up got out then hammond singled brown also singled hammond going to third ridley went out at first but kaino knocked out unotlier blngle scor ing both men joo then stole second but was left stranded as manning was thrown out ut finit tills nnkdicd tho guclph scoring for the night and second base was as far as they could get after this acton was having no succes at all with hammonds offering and he rang up nice bunch of strikeouu howovcr in the seventh walters the first man up drew walk he then stok second and nude third on passed ball ho scored tho tying run whenhobiuson throw tyler out atflrst afterdropping tlie lost strike it won bad playing ull round for guelph but minute was walt lng for break and last no tlmocoinbnx home the next two men mosaics and terry went out via tho strikeout route at the end of tho seventh it was get ting hard to see tlie ball so the umplro called tho game guelph ab po brown 13 110 ridley cf kalno lb manning if robinson last year lofty morton rang thirteen strlkeouts nfhnf onlnflllp up tho huit inning fqi acton is cjuito record ono walk and three strikeouts with no hits or no erroni and run was scored georgetown beat brampton 0fl the other league fixture lost night in last weeks results saturday acton 13 bwmpton 10 georgetown at guclph postponed wednesday guelph acton georgetown brampton games near ptjture saturday georgetown at acton brampton at guclph wednesday guelph at brampton thursday acton at georgetown rcvenuo from skating and other features tlwl might bo held there total receipts of thd arena last year were 310005 tho amount paid to ui municipal treasurer lost year was 135588 this was an increase of over 500 over tlie year previous the rural and town leagues brought in 30590 tho junior hockey 4530 and the in termediate 150505 skating 36585 uio curling club 100 otason and re served scat tickets accounted for 5000 tho season was considered very good ono and the other ckiuciuors expressed appreciation of councillor nelsons work in tlie chairmanship of the committee vbulrnadam mlstaleut im afraid youve made rni doctor certainly but im doctor of music know that roplied tho old lady and thats why came to you ivo terrible singing in my oara just reverse schulte your opening sale has clos ed what now schwarbs our closing sale opens league standing guelpli acton 10 georgetown 34 brampton 855 000 428 000 extravagantl would never let my man who smokes mrs bute daughter marry clgarottea arthur but only tunoko cigars mrs bige well wouldnt let her marry mail thatll waste money on cigars when cigarettes aro so much cheaper gregory theatre fuiday june zsu the whole towns talking smashing out of uio headlines crashing across tho screen comes story so different in plot star ring edward robinson od dity windy cartoon tha lost chick saturday june 29th the nut farm the adventures of family gone moviemad starring wal lace ford comedy dumb luck cartoonp struck pox news monday july 1st cardinal richelieit with george arlb3s com edy ono run elmer scenic rainbow canyon woods fiamily grocer phone 37 acton ontario if you want to sell advertise 11 rima6uc3ir robinson heeg rf hammond 3b mmmmmmsmmmmsmsmsm 27 31 aoton ad po 3b lb growth of export tidb the value of the dominions exports to day mount to slightly over 60 per pr jjan while one century inowhen canada consisted of number of separate col onies tlw export value per person was only 350 at con federation in 1867 it amounted to over 13 per person audut the opninq of the present century to slightly over 3f canada 1p3ads in telephones with 228 telephones per 100 popula tion in cities of 50000 and over canada continues to lead the world in this cluiui 11 cat ion and maintain its leadership of the world in the number of its per capita telephdue conversations li communities of 50tx0 peruana or more in th sumllcr towns and vlllujes canada ranks third with hh telephones per 100 tnluililtimts canada stands second only to the united slates in telephone wire mileage per 100 iiilubltmts residents of cities or towns ess lhan 50000 population it claimed are better equipped with telephones and their iiksoclateu appartitus than are the inhabitants of moat of uuropes important uid largest centres canadians male more ise of the telephone than any other people ttw object of living la work experlf ce liapliwas henry pord tvrry if morton anderson waterhouse morton waterhouso 2b walters ss tyler rf masalg3 cf 23 31 10 summary stolen basiiij terry walters ridley kalno sacrifice hits morton wtruck out by hummoid 13 by morton walked by hammond by morton hit by pitcher by hammond water houm passed ball robinson ander aow left an btmes guelph acum scoro by innlnga if li glielph 603 00ojt3 acton 10o 0001 batttiriea hammond and robin ton morton and anderson umpires robinson toronto hewe quelph notll well tlwyure getting flower the loojlsturt hitting the ball when guelph ran be prepvreil fur some ulteets it mltfht just as well bo in tlie play nfa as any tinier advertisements are retail store will domore business if attention is directed to itby thousands of pointers imagine thousands of finger posts scattered over retailers trading area everyone of them pointing in the dir ection of tlie xetailers store and bearing his name it would cost lot of money to set up arid maintain thousands of finger iretsrmiairimbtl gerper mission to set up these fmgersposts from those having authority but if one could have them they would be good advertise ments good directors advertisements in ones newspaper are in very truth pointers every copy of the newspaper carrying the retailers advertisement makes tliat advertisement fingerpost the advertisement multi fllied thousands upon thousands of times beeames thousands upon thousands of firigefposts good newspaper is prestige

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