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h3s35 jtwowyi visi ssig sixtyfirst yearno acton ontario thuksoay july 11th iu35 eight homoprint pages fivo cents acton lost three ball games in baseball croup this week georgetown guelph and brampton all give local trimming enors column is overcrowded and the batting not so full in the record of the home team still hojding on in second place brampton team doing better and has won from every team now the reunion and celebration plans oboboetown acton acton lost their first game to george town this year when scotts boy beat the acton boyu by 31 in close same it was good game practically all the wmy through but acton did omo loose fielding at the most crucial moment presenting georgetown with all throe at their run both starting pitchers lefty morton and fat walters poruldctq went too full game with morton pitching the better gam he let the locals down with hits and struck out batters and still be lost the gumo walters was nicked for she safeties but the acton batters foiled miserably at bat when men were on bases and lost several good chances to score acton was held acorelcas in the first frame but oeorgetown shoved across one run hoare first man up got on when minute muffed one at short stop the next two men went out then bbaumont the leading hitter of lite league lived up to his reputation and jnpcjcwl onehittojiieracc triple eoorlnghoaxe the big boy was left stranded onthe keystone sack as the next man up hit popfly in uio infield acton came close in the second when tred watcrhoiiso and walters both got ingles with none out hut the next three man couldnt help them out ut all nhwro retired in order leaving waterhouso on third and walters on second the locals were held scoreless for uw next four innings and collected but one acratch single from norms delivery acton scored their only rurf the third terry knocked out single and advanced to second after bus morton flied to centre field rob anderson was uirown out ab first tlien komi besides pitch ing whale of name knocked in uio only run with texas leaguer over second banc but ho died there asfrl water house auo filed out to centre field this finished actons scoring for tho day georgetown won uie game in uio sixui when uiey uqueeked over two runs larry kite hie first man up truck out then hoare knocked out single andy ritchie tlibii knocked one to minute that should have been double play but prisoner escaped at milton wa allowed in jail yard owln to hot weather and in spile of letf injury went over tho wall having been lodged in uio jail at milton after gun hatuo wlui police on charge of attempted robbery fred myatt 23 of pieton used uio heat wave as the basis of successful break for liberty saturday afternoon complaining to jail governor mccul lum that he wili roasting to deaui in hli cell uie prkoncr was granted tlu privlllgu of an airing in the yard wliieh in enclosed by 20foot wall feigning sickness and limping from the effects of leg wound two ouier prisoners woru enlisted to carry him ouliddo shortly afterwards ule prisoner orderlies rang in an uljrm and announc ed uiat the patient lnul escaped pro vhiciul constablo cookman and uio chief of police were notified mid uio town well uncjer way for the big three day event for acton at civijc holiday gala time not in gixxl many years has acton had uirecday celebration planned uiat will provide mt good program as uie event arranged for august 3rd 4th and 5ui of uilfi year civic holiday weekend sponsored firt by acton citizens band and uie baseball club just as was uie rcunlou of eleven years or to ago uils event promises to take in the whole community in its scope and celobratlon it will provide real opportunity fo home commg for gathering and meet ing of old fricndii for renewing of ac quaintanceships those residing he fire alarm rang out in warning more uian 100 persons responded and potties were organized investigauon showed uiat myatt climbed up uio bars on uio first and second storey windows and catching the cavetrough swung along it hand over hand until lie reached the top of tho jail wall dropping to tho ground on uie outiilde he quietly walked away passerby davetimbem saw him but did not realize that he was uio witness of jail break ail accomplice of myatt in the alleged attempt to rob tho rervlce station located on uio dundas highway near tansley li also being bought ho es caped during the gun battle which oc curred ut 200 friday tho two were riding in btolon oar when uity were spotted by ton of wufred grcan proprietor ofthe stuuon who at onco obtained aid from motorcycle officer hand in uie ensuing exchange of shots myatt sustained flesh wound in uie left leg above the knee myatt tt feet inches in height bar blnck hair is canadian born and has callow complexion the word haicl ii tatooed on his right leg ubovi actons shortstop couldnt handle it and thd kncc whii tllc of fflrl boui runners were safe mcmuhon then toocd on his right arm and also uip name of steele on his right arm gourlay inspector of prions ha partially completed his report to pro vincial secretary hnrry nixon on tho selection of news items ixrftown hand won again at uio waterloo musical fectlvul on saturday uin lornu rifles scottish shoe factory building occupancy the chief feature of monday council meeting grant made to acton fair at uie fortnightly session of acton hand were again winner of uie band council on monday evening councillors contest in class with 03 vi points and maiam mcmillan dr hanover hand close second wlui 12 nelson were present and jiovo polntri and newmarket 81 vi pohits xliis hrrison presided is the third time the bond of our neigh lurcicntutlvi of acton fall fair rc boring municipality has carried oft uio that the usual grunt of 200 honor ond all extend congratulation mildo to tho kllr ul ycar on the success achieved musical orgunlzauon it li splendid iteffistercd nursj among uie graduate nurses who pais id uie may exam bw tloiiij for nuuo registritilon in uio province of ontario were mlv xsabel laiibt acton and can make it real occasion by lnvltmif mlwt lornu mocomb of toronto their friends and telling uiem of this others from thui district who also opportunity to meet other friends from successful in tliusi examinations were fur and near those opportunities do georglna loverly itockwood edna not happen often and many wju enjoy uennelt florence xt hlyth morjorie ed uio lost reunion will not bo here coldlcott lydlu rienour alice to greeu uiowi who attend uils one uydull and vera tovell all of mcetmg tho committee in charge guelph and margiret fletcher of was held on tubuluy night in fact erin meetings ore quite regular to complete arrangements decorauon sports en ter lit in men and all necessary comtnlt lees aie make the function tuccess and luvo acton in gala day attire on thl occa uulloti jcrwcy llrrxmlcm ktin flf cljestmit 300 a15 council were unanimous hi making thli grant and tho clerk was instructed to limku puymeiit as uiua tho fourteenth report pf lho finance coiumlttee recommended payment of the following occounli ceneru4 account 13 weodgo labor 11 fl 1uliott sharpening mower li mackenzie supplkti ac tonttldtk anntieicoiniiiiw street lighting 16134 town hull lighting 3g4 pump house 75 arena service 2013 power at tprlng 1024 lowrle treasurer rental lcfloo acton fhki pmixi printing vot ers llsu etc 12053 oneil gravel for utrfcta q40 jersey farm oakvllle will bo hgut to ullhalton jersey breeders and thelri framllies on tliuiulty july isui pro 50134 murray mcniurlj fund jilon it is manned to jmvo uo uiby tho ontauo knuune co coal jor idmblly hlumlnuud imdkoralwl ana col gutlpll vul iw uuildtak t238b tho cooperation of cltluiu in thu ti ulo rp nnd it li anticipated tl port wa1 ndopud ipect li ureed tmt ft am crowd of jer cy udm approval of arranccmentu for burial tlc probram is phmniid to ctart olf wl l3lcl or thls opportunity indlncnt wan given by the council on saturday afternoon uiu baseball and or vljlllnir hajton beauty jpol dctait in connection wlui ncotla tports and saturday evening with blind on ulc tauo wc understand that uomi for occupancy of tllo shoo factory tattoo with flvo nelkhborinc bnndii in llmch bnj wln com0 lnlo tio nt building were dluid by ulo council uie arrangement sunday will bo real day hi the home churches and in the evening com 1200 oclock standard time olio ftfcm uprisuijf at gudpli uefonwatory eclioec of recent oneman uprising blned community service in uie arena preceded by parade to tho arena by till tho societies and organisations of uio community the collection will be the ontario iteformatory were heard devoted to charity work magistrates court tit guelph tues monduy morning will see the oldtlmo da afternoon when wlllard mullcli 37 calltlmmpliin1 out in all uiclr gloiy inmate serving additional time in no one lu too old or too young to take connection with the portsmouth penl pirt in thb and all will be on hand lentiuryrlotln 1033 wan committed for just for good measure juvenllo ball lr eharge of having an offen gamc will be played in uio park ve weapon dangeroui to the public monday afleriioon will ce big sports peace evidence that mllllcli liad armed proirram in the park featured in thl himself with an improvised dogger will be motorcycle races bicycle race made from table knife sharpened anl athletic events and ball jiame it pointed nothing deiiiilu has as yet been com pleted although the council la in uie process of negotiations with threo ln duutrles any one of which would provo ratlsfactory to tile industrial life of acton united picnic softball horctjioctj and ltscrtf were cfliheuted with luerfry while it lasted the picnic slipper topped it off struck out and things looked brighter the next batter wau beaumont both runners udvanced base on passed ball and were now on second and uilrd norm was working nicely on tudor had the count uiree and two but the next one he threw wjs low and bob missed it lotting uio man on uilrd come in wlui the winning run and tudor got free trip to first with ritchie going to uilrd ho cored georgetowns uilrdwiuy wlien anderson tried to throw beaumont out at first and jock wuterhouse dropped uie ball norm uien struck out ward to reure the side acton never got man on base in uie sevenui and went doun odo two uiree tho box score aoton ad ii po trry 110 morton sb 300130 anderson mortoti 110 waterhoune 3b 11 wttlleillffl jut tyler rf 10 wtttertiouse lb qlbboil 10 0000 masales cf 110 28 10 georgetown ab ii ii po hoare lf tiltchle mcmahoil 3b beaumont lb ward walters chapman cf benhajrt lb tost 2b hltchle rf 23 tiumuarv baie hit beaumont stolen base waluni struck out by morton by walters poaed bull anderson wild pitch morton walked by morton beau mont left on biutf acion ii georgetown earned runs acton gtrorgclowu batteries walters and ward mor ton and anderboil ecore by lunhigs oeorgetown 100 002 aoton 001 000 ol umpire chuholm milton mequor rte acton notuf kbrm sure liad tough luck and should bare won the gunt bcaldcd allowing continued on paole escajie question the turnkey of tllc jnll lias been supendcd pending superiors final decision it said uiat he uent away to dinner and left myatt and tuo others walking about tlu jail yard picnic held ut stanley park on friday haces and softball uie sportii evnld good crowd attended uie picnic at stanley park erin on friday july gui everyone having very enjoy iblc tlnw the sporui and races wee at follows soft ball match between team of acton girls vs uie girls team uie score being 1410 in favor of uie team fullu uat lut tt runoff boyo and imder kepneui ramsdeu boys if and under jack stewart aictii 12 nnd under helen mceach ern jean major olrli 10 and under betty clarrldne kay chapman boys 10 and under wilson gorduti jack stewart young ladles ilacc aueen clarrldg puplllon young mens bucl howard webster mac mclaughlin married ladies time race ms geo burt mm fred anuiony married mens iuuv alf wintcni aeurbe ijurt throwing ball glrbi aiuili blaci aileen clarrldge iuopiiwiit juico couple mrs george tyler and george wilson following the hporlj bounteous lunch was jarvtd mid uie remainder of the day spent in playing soft ball and boating would appear that dull moment won hln from dormitory to cell and was be allowed and acton park has faclll successful hi holding ofnclnfei of the tluj second to none for an event of tfiis stltution at bay for night wau given kind the old boys und glrli who have dv sergeant maxwell and guard edwaid not beei home since uie last big event orlggln the two olliccn told of muhch will scarcely recognize tho tronsforma dtfyliig gujreb ai uiey attempted to uko tlon that has gone on in acton pir lllm ta the cell nnd of threatening hnrm ideal either and tho spot which tlvnis so popular edgewood park combined to make uie annual picnic or to prevent guards from taking united church sunday school ys ii die past few years to anyone uho attempted to interfere to finish oif tlietu three big days garden party has been arranged for thoj evening wlui good talent jjand and all women insulule meethig social that make uiese evenlii such guuierlngs special lighting at uio park will enable ample provision for tho visit ing uint so many enjoy during uie pro gram for uioue who still have nny pep left street dance will bo in fdll iwing when the gardcil party program ends it looks like real celebration for acton institute picnic of ronuockburti society held saturday winner of itacri and coritcstii on saturday afternoon last the ban nockburn womens institute held very jnjoyable picnic at bannockburn school to harold ilosxel mac 10 to 12 irma watson jetta oiuuhteu an ring uie roociit sdiool examinations in acton uie foliovbig school boy howl vr was among uie uiuwrs received to uwi jucfltlon aakxj kaiuiaroo ki an animal that wlks iit its hand ltpf slu on its tall and hio kn opening hi 1u body like rumble teat to curry iu babirs hi ed7flharti er ejul lroithe njcui were as folloa glrbi and under marlon norrle eleanor anthony boys and under calvin sprowl airls to dbrls harding eleanor cook bojii sprowl iris rtttzel boys 10 to 12 norman macdonald olrlji under 1g betty clarrldge klvi wuey boii under 1g douulas mchicliurn bill croru yoilng ladles aileen clarrldge betty in ridge young men bill croftft harold qor don married ididk5 time itict mrs mc culluiii mrs morrison meni peanut bace harold oordon i1iu crnfui glrlj sundlng broad juip aueen clnrrldge klw wiley wluvlbirrow race for men moffat and morrlson croft and mc ka cher ll nail drlvhiif conust for ladle mrs ituswll mrij rauel ice civum wjui ulen srvetl ufur vjilch aball gime wojj enjoyed lunch topped oif uie event and ull enjoyed very tocluble tbne uhtether tlic regular monthly meeting of uw womens insutute wiis held at the home of mm wilds on thursday with mrs gamble presiding the meeting opened by kinging cnnada followed by the lords prayer in unison live jininute talk on the motto ala leu new frlendc but keep the old new ones are silver but old ones are gold was given by mrs chlsholm current evenui wero given by mrs mcgeachle and roll call answered by household hints for alon duy or saturday donation id to bo given to acton fall fvilr and decora tion and memorial sunday is to bo held on august nth perennial roots arc to bo donated to uie pioneer cemetery the annual picnic and games arc to he held at the linmc of mrs frerirwnnv urday afttrnoon real succetji the drhe out to eden alillitjyenut jllnt about the right distance and the accommoda tion provu ideal especially for keeping the party together the races und cvcnbi of course ucrt he feature of the llnt part of the afternoon and were uon as follows undur yean freddie icentncr don ild kennedy margaret mowat boys and earl carnrltc ray wal lace donald lamb glrh and joyce lamb boys and reggie spires howard tarswoll jack stewart girls and betty aibson ilccn fryer may spires boju 10 and 11 donald evans ivan vlckers kenneui fryer girls 10 and wlnnlo dawkms alice glbblns frances lamb boyti 12 13 nnd 14 ilarvey lambert gordon aibblna glrli 12 13 nnd 14 doris wilson tena nlcol young ladles ran marion nlcol gilton boys 14 to 17 howard norton gordon bllton young mens race 100 yarda every pupil of acton school successful at entrance exams hctonj aiain ijnliokoii uh 12 1upiln are all successful list of sixcoshful pupils who wrote ut acton school kino hraida won prize for obtaining ilitrhest ktariduifj in entrance class of this year the resulls of uie high school en trance examinations are announced this week and iitfiilll every pupil of ac ton shcool wiui succcviful ut these cxorolna tlonii tlwni were 31 pupils from actrn school twentyone of these were paal on their years work with uiree auto piud on the years work were un able to write uie exam motions owing to uhici klght acton pupils wrote and all were sucoewjul tlibt is unouicr record of which acton tuny have pride in uieir teachers and pupils the annual prbse awarded by thu duke of devonshire cliapter of uio goes uilii year to hlno bruklu ltlio won tlu hluluiit landing of any acton pupil of uils years entrance ci nts the following is the ilst or acton pupun who were recommended by uie entrance board on the terms work rino bra1do honom nino braida honors george bayliss leo close jean evans in august miss qraco lantgavo very interesting ond detailed report of the junior girls conference held ot the ouelph vote of thanks was tendered mrs wilds for uio use of her home the meeting closed by uio singing of blest be the tic that binds after which social time was spent chbtliolm iteunlan held at the eighth annual chlsholm reunion was held on saturday july 0th at tho guelph the day was all uiat could be linped for and there was tfoal representation of tho numbers pre sent dinner was served ut 1230 after dinner tho iioiuig people engaged in very lnlc vesting oftball game while uio older people renewed acmialntances und talked over old times various interest ing races uore held which addud much to the enjoyment of uie day supper was then served ami short meeting wan held to elect the new olfirem for 1030 cummunity dnging was enjoyed and speeches uvre given by the presid ent mrwalur chuihohn mr leonard chbhlin mr george burt dr croft and ouuts at ulls time mrs campbell of gmlerleh who in uu oldeut member wiui prtrented wlui li beautlful bouquet of romti tho nuetlng closid by sbiglng uie national anuiem friends were present from milton georgetown acton auelph goderlch wjilkertou toronto und hlllsburg followhig oifloers two shoruionw from thu licrd of were euctd for 1031 preldeilt mr col deacon unjonvllw onturlimaullluii liit vkeltddent mr awpt clfcimplonslilp awards hi unit clasi ut tlie cultfury fcitampede and fc hlbttlju on tuesday ohlholni 2nd vlce4resldeut mr burt tiecreurytnaurer miss mc mltn teachers and oif leers race nll couples rnce mrs fred kcntncr and howard swltzer group relay race mlsu dora lam berts tilde young couples race miss laura johnston and mr bui findlay novelty race boys tom nlcol nnd lome musters novelty race glrb auijj dora lam btrrt race for older men mv aloore swimming ilnce frank holmes ivan vlckers softball gninci were played and uiu married and single men pluycd for tho gold cup symbolic of supremacy un fortunately the score keeper broke hli pencil and the final score ln not procur able and uiercforo hi dltputu tho single men however iwemod to inukii the circuit moru frequently than their older brethren and trifle cosier in the honveuioe pitching contest wo ure informed that rev poole and mr cleave uvre the champions tho prue for low score being captured by reeve harrison like other records the figures were not avallabli and wo luul to rly on iyiwluiejjioi for thli information group from acton oltbuns band provided musical selections which wertt vnjojvd by uie gathering i1ie picnic supper was feature of no amull lmixirtanoe and one which rwry onectuttycd it was not counted us coutratbut evwrytwlc waj extended to do juauco and plenty for all wlui cream for uw kiddie to lop orf rr holme jamie lamb elmer lasby honors doilotiry lazenby franxjis papillon honors bruce pargeter honors donald ryder mak roney honoji gilbert rompin douglas smitn honors jack sweeney billte turner eva turkosz honom helen witibrs honors ruby wood george williams the following candidates writing nt acton wctv successful in their examina tions bertie allen acton gordon allen no nassngaweya dorothy barber no jvassaga ejm donald brown acton william crofts no 13 bsquea lng ethel fletcher no erin albert ford acton jerry taylor gutihue no erquvslng willis hall acton evelyn holterman no sagaweya roy johnson no nassagaweya eileen johnston no erin audrey mdntyre no erin jean mcmillan acton jack noble no 13 esqueslng roorman price acton helen sdipson acton maxwell storey no nayaga weyn clayton taylor no nacsaja ucya alex tofan no esqueslng charles tyler acton jack vangoozen honors kto nassagaweya richard vangoozen no nas sagaweya christina wallace no no saguwcyn edith louisa warne ino 12 es qufwlng wtlma west no erin the followhig condldatcc unablo to try their examinations uirough llhiostlt were awarded certificates on their yeari work iu na 7ubertfootm urana afcdonali all of acton public scliool marks ore behig mailed to unsucceas ful candidates any appeal for reread ing of papers must bo in uio lijind of the secretary inspector denyes milton not later tlion august 20th ac companied by an appeal fee pf 300 church parade splendid attendance and sermon by itev ithuintrr in st albans on sunday one of uie largest church paradett to assemble in somo years waft hold on sunday evening by acton no 407 tho members and visitors of the true blue and orunge lodges aiiemblod ut the lodge hall antl led by acton citizens band and tho fife and drum bond from stewirttown paraded by way of church wilbur mill and willow streets to st albana church 14 el hei wi pt en hj by the gathering mid many were unoiilo to gain admittance tho service was one that was impres sive and befitting the rector rev brllllnger gave uplendld dlncoursa in wlilch he inged greater unity of chris tian purpose uniting of nl forces for good against evil he hoped for time when tho bible would be used us guidance not only on speeuil occasloari dut ufail time uhcii uie word of gd would be the directing force in our lives and actlonn followhig the service uie orders par aded by way of muln and oliurch streets to the lodge hull eramosa council makes fair grants to acton and erin societies county itate lower ac cojunts of 118828 are passed the eramota council met in tho town hall rockwood on july oth wlui nil uie members present mid tho reovo in tho chair ad the request of ii hortop who appeared for the ever ton baibull club permission wjs granted to fence in tho market square at everton for recrea tional purpaes wlui siiclttuon that fiances be arranged so ns not to camo inconvenience in winter messrs jvlmes hindley and thos kelly requested the cutting of danger cil hill in the north diviilon tho matter woo left in the hands of uio rojd superintendent and uie council lor for that dlvklon correspondence as read with uio concerning the railway crossing nt the fourui line the clerk was in structed to attend to uie matter with uie objectlveor improving tho view of approaching trains at uils dangerous rasping grant of sio 00 was mndo to tho erin agricultural society nt tho request or messrs ejearon and harold grlirin directors of tho society 2000 was granted to tho acton full fair tu rcquctited by president rumley and secretary fred wright the rate of wageu for tho township was dlwusfied and uio prevailing rato of 20c per hour for labor ond 40c for man and team was confirmed for uio fourth year in succession tho township rate vm set at milk uio clerk reporting uiat tho county rato uoukl require levy of 03 mills re duction from 74 for 1034 reevo mclean having to leave the meeting to attend to county business uo stor win wpi variety of newa fatal full while boarding truck while trying to jump on gravel truck as it was poising libi homo on uiu milton highway two miles from bronlo on tuesflay david sheridun 63 slipped and fell on uie pavement striking his head he died on uie way to st jnsephs hospital humlllon from fractured skull ho li survived by uneo slsurs ailvi loretta sheridan guelph mrs held to rim to nnd mrs ernrst enudle guelph kmjundn farnl sold one of uio finest farms hi fclquesing towndilp coiudstlug of 150 acres luut binn luirchiul by tollaii who iji fourut year uudent at tho ontario agriculture colkge at guelph tho property which lias been wold by rus uu hepburn has been known for the lust 100 years us uie murray homestead the scotdi block wlwm acquired by the lute james murray uke farm was virgin forest it and uie sprout farm ilcrotm uie rood are two of uie nneat in ebqueaht boui being quite level wllh jufti eiuhidh roll fur drainage chairman accounts to bo paid amounted 411q838 and council adjourned august 13ui at 800 jivmuii gamn laiit evening number of georgetown tennis players cuino to acton and had nn cnjoyabu evening playuig on tho courlj liero wlui uie acton plnyera two excellent players of tho georgetown group were awoy so acton was succosii ful in mast of the games those from georgetown were crelghton kiqg and king mckunzle irwin brtmdfard and brandford squires pettlt and walker the acton plajerw were ibnton bill and ted hurrop rethder poole battye cooper arindcll mc mullen oftrander mooney and young this evening group from milton will play hero next wednesday and tlturwluy there will round robin ut tho tennbi courts all players ure expected to play and will be graded into pairs coming events aiiiiomtcriiiriilg ol weelinyi ztut ccrtji or other kvmt under tltlri jiatlinv arc tharte1 id cciitri ci luir witli iiiltilutum charg fur uy jiiiiniiiktiieiit el st amans lawn social advertised for august 8ui had been postponed unul aiujust 20th remanxber the cltanga in date 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