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the acton free press tkonsday auoubt ut ims atfam birth ibnlwi taotri im oobnoa wuhoat ckr mtmnrii notiou ud mo par bokn cbtokn at ecuidak on sat urday july 37ui to mr and mra gordon dryden eon william gordon mabbikd gjumberotjoxert at th homo of tuo brides parent 103 brunswick street stratford on saturday july 27th 1035 muriel adcua daughter of bat and mra odbert to mr frank num ber died perkins at bu josephs hospital ouelph on sunday july 38th 1035 robert perkins aged 85 years harris at ouelph general hospital on sunday july 28th 1035 agnes kvelyn beloved daughter of charles and elsie harris roekwood in her 16th year untdgay in ouelph general hospital on monday july 20th 1035 jams rutherford lindsay husband of jesslo cowan of lot 21 concession ea queslng township in his 73rd year ocals augusts the eighth month or 1035 mcleans barber shop being re painted rprograms are out lor the big three days in acton ac tons three big days start the day after icmorrow the raspberry crop has been plenti ful and of splendid quality thtrtmtfatruahaato extra work in brightening up about town the btatlon hotel has been improv ed by hew coat of paint on the ex terior bentons butcher shop is also on the list of re decoration and is being attrac tively painted the second storey of the symon btore is well advanced good progra3 is toeing mode theyre coming from as fox south as florida to the tcunion and celebra tion this week in acton and pleastr dont forget to tell u3 of your visitors ovr the three big days we cant meet them all the first of the canadian taxational exhibition advertising is how appearing it will be the next big attraction quite heavy docket was on tb3 police court record this afternoon this wa an accumulation of two week actonuuis are inviting all to come homu for thti big three days and have arranged for visitors entertainment couple more inmates of the ouelph beformatory made daylight escape jrom the institution yeaterday afternoon tliose welcome signs at thu town entrance should bo repainted if its too lato we hope visitors will not judao our welcome so wornout barrfe grocery is bright hi notf coat of paint and new sign of neat design tiw interior has also been neatly rcommcd and made mow auracuvo according to some dally papers that ualton county black bear is on tftuseell 1earfs farm near aoton the story crows but no one lias caught up with tho bear yet one million dollars is the cost each ytar of staging the canadian national exhibition and that doca not include the amounts tpent by exhibitors which are beyond estimate tint utt rhixsa building is embel lished with new point just to show that sixty years hasnt dimmed its desire to llemfl ehtjmbffini odbert lovely mldauznmcr wedding took place at the homo 6t 0r and mrs odbert 163 brunswick street strat ford on saturday afternoon at thrco oclock when their daughter muriel adclla formerly of the staff of acton school become the bride of frank num ber of that city son of mrs humbcr and the lato mr frank humbcr of detroit tho ceremony was performed by rcw hoycralt amid pretty setting ol snapdragon sweet peas and otlier gardro flowers the bride given in marriage her father entered tho room to thd strains of the wedding munlc played by miss helen humbcr tho bride who was unattended wore lovely gown of white satin with loco jacket and hr bouquet was fashioned of pcmct roses following tho ceremony buffet wedding breakfast was served at the home of uhj brides parents the table with its lace cloth bclng prettily done with snap dragon the bridegroom gift to the bride was fitted travellingcase mr and mrs humbcr left on motor trip through tho muskoka district tho bride travelling in yellow cropo drens with accessories of brown they will reside at 123 brunswick street stratford guests were present at the wedding from hamilton detroit and stratford boy scout notes mcdouoaijlowry on tho lawn at the homo of the brides parents very pretty wedding was bolcmnlzcd at thrco oclock last satur day afternoon when miss thelma jean lowry daughter of mr and mrs iloy lowry of erin townslup become tho bridorof mr irvln mcdougall of gait nnn nt xrfrtviitrrri ntirj vm titn mrrmcdougall rev dr spcnce offici ated at tho ceremony tho brldo was lovely in her wedding gown of pink georgette her tulle veil caught to her head with wreath of orougo blossoms her flowers were osliowcr bouquet of white bridal roses miss jusslc mc dougall of ouelph nlcco of tho groom waii bridesmaid dressed in white or gandy and carrying an arm bouquet of sweat peas and babys breath tho bride shuttle sister shirteyxowry was flower girl cliarrniug in palo blue organ dy and carrying basket of rases mr james lowry brother of tho brldo was best man and mrs horace icodwcll aunt of the bride played tho wedding music following tho ceremony ths reception was held in the home attrac tively decorated in color scheme of pink and white with floral decorations blls and streamers mr and mrs lowry and mrs mcdougull received with the wedding party tho brides mother wear ing brown silk ensemble and tho grooms mother dress of navy silk crepe witli matching liat mr and mrs mcdougall left for their wedding trip to be spoilt in niagara and dundaj uie bride trayellhig in navy crinkle cropo suit trimmed illth taffeta and hat and accessories in matching sliado they will reside hi oalt outoftown guests were present from toronto ouelph oningevllle aoton wlarton marsvllld and hlllsburg thb cotamlttce of tho 1st acton troop mot last friday tho money for tho financial campaign has not all been co ice ted but thcro is not doubt that the 10000 objective will bo achieved it speaks well for thu generosity and town spirit of acton cltiacns it lias mode it possible for many boyu to get tho benefit of an outdoor camp which otherwise they would never liavo hod the camp budget was presented and approved at tho close of tho camp financial statement will bo published in tills column mr edward tyler has very kindly offered to transport both scouts and equipment to and from tho camp this good turn will help reduce our ex penses and is certa tho troop fa fortunate in having mr harvey hasuard as camp instructor harvey lias recently completed success ful year at normal school and is well recommended by his professors both ho and ted hansen arc old scouts and should moke very efficient camp staff tho boys go into camp at alton tues day night august 6th and return on monday morning august lath poxeabs and friends ore welcome to coll any time it is hoped that number of acton pcoplo will visit tho camp particularly thoso whoso generous cooperation lias made tlie event posuiblo halton and peel old timers continued from pago one banish grey hair restore youf jrtvy hair lu 1u ofialnsi bsuiby ngelique grey hair restorer exwct itkcord mowing iivi6tniy bco bright tiiars7nirdtrtnairytrrnv to ourselves this yoar roy chlliolm uas alio member or tlw childrens band that lost wuck by their efforts contributed to the star lesli air fund we retftvt lib name was omltud uuit week while cranking his fatlwrs car telford mcdowell liad his right arm fractured ut the wrist when the motor threw back tlw injury it pabihil but favorable progress la bclritf made scores of tlie uorldi txixt athlotoa liave appeared in competition at the canadian national exhibition 1lo track meet this year has uyaln attraerd the itari of the uplked jhoe brigade wivc appreclulud very much the very cordial redpoiuu by iubicrlberti to attention to reneuau to lstlt lutii buhner iptlom your cooivcratlou is ap iii hited in muiutulnlxif actons nuud pwper canada ml usulo tlie lout wetk in august and the nrst week lti septem ber for the canadian national kxhlbl tl th xiict duty thu year are friday august jard to saturday sep tember jtll dividend payments by canadian metal mines during 1035 are expected to aut new record according to com joutatlon made byuio fuoancial vol during tlie first lialf of tlie ycf dividend payments and declarations 1y metal producers in tlie dominion totalled 20000010 compared with 440217724 in the twelve mouths of 1034 on thti basis and making allow ance for declarations payable after juno 30th total distributions of approximate iy 53000060 are indicated for 1035 dur ing tho past two years dividend distribu tions by canadian ml ilea liave shown filiarp advance and dutburcmcnu in tho first half of the current year are in vxcej of the total paid in 1033 and 1qjx in thcae carti dividend by canadian guaranteed la rtiiote rrcy kair in ils natural tola if yitu at dvtr 60 yeait at 30 la 60 days or your money rtfuuded hassard nil ioo watch the window for special prices on meats 10c 20c for the weekend oat pofts per packouu fresh lake trout every friday per lb lard lbs for 2fic butter per lb 23c lbs for 48c fisk meat market acton bargains in used farm equipment masscyharrls foot mower mosseywarrls foot mower deerlng ideal foot mower lrout as wood foot mower mouseyharris foot binder frost wood foot bindcr deerlng foot binder fordson tractor cockijiutt 3furrow tractor iiow 10 oliver 3furrow tractor plow 11 no 31 weury walking iplow 13 stowv vt if kiihine 13 alpha delavel ii knglne 14 international mogul 31 engine pioneer equipment co fcmabllshed 1923 19 woolwich tit gkjfcxwi of chorgo and also for uw freedom of the city of brandon among those present were mr john bowles and family mm brown and mrs ilcece all of sourls mr welwood mra it english and earl stlnson of elkhorn mr and mrs carnahan it it curnolian and carnahan of kemnay mr and mm mcdowell mr and mrs brown and family mr and mrs ii held mr and mrs qui jtcv lougheud mr thomas pen wick mr and mrs oardau irwin mr and mrs mcgregor and family mra andrews olid family mr and mm nell mcorcgor and mlsu anno carnahan all of brandon and district miss jean hamilton wlnterbum on tario mi and mra john sparrow and family oak river kov francis wilbur francis olcnboro mrs clarke mrs coupland imr 5t olatk teulon cmr undsoy olenorc mr and mrs xtozcll m6 and mrs mccoli abcrnothy sosk jjrs lyons carnegie mr burt miss annlo hawthorne myra several vfaltors como after buppcr who did not register tho oldest gentleman present was mr ifeld formerly of oakvlllo but resident of manitoba for 50 years who was eighty years old tho oldest lady present was mrs 11 english formerly of oalcdon wha was eighty years old miss jean hamilton of wlnterbum on tario wail from the greatest dtstancu mr and mrs itozcll of abcrnothy sask made trip of over two hundred miles before noon to attend the picnic tlie following were unable to bo pro ient hon norrls ottawa dolx exm win itobson cxm hon howden nccluuds dbituorij howrc itofcaaor hiddell bowles and shields tho corn hujters orchestra of oak uiwf composed of hobert and allan hawtliornc ilay morajdo and hoy sparrow were prcent and tmpplkd both old thne and modern iiiulic during the afternoon and evening hoy sporroj and allan hawthorne kang several sortyj whlcli wcru well received in tho horcshoc tournament playing for tho wm perkins bull trophy mr it clarke of teulon for peel de feated mr mcdowell of bran don for ceialton in c1cuj ganie mr clarku with hold tho trophy ifor one year both mr mcdowell and mr clarko are experts hi their playing and all present enjoyed watclilng uio game short program was held at four oclock when past president itev 1vancls acted as clialrman in tho ab sence of tlie president mr clak brought greetings from tlie winnipeg peel asftoclatlon mr david rolzcii of abernethy sask brought greeting from the saskatchewan pjel and hal ton as soclatlon at tills timo john sparrow who haj been secretary of tho ajuociatlon since it itaried in 1030 was prftwnted with billfold and case in recognition of his lcrvlces as secretary during tlmt time mr gordon irwin made tlie pre fientation mr sparrow thanked the members for tlie present and hoped ali would work together in tlw future as in tho past to make the picnics real suc cess mr wm perkins bull 1c offered as first prhic copy of his latest book ispadunk to bo given to the member of the association who had done th most during tlie paut year to promoto interest harmony and enthusiasm among the mcthodkts belongirik to it wscond and uurd prize synopsis of tho book spadunk were also offered by mr ibull licv francis or okmboro formerly of brampton received tlie first jiruyj and mra john bowles second prize and paat president carna han received third prize in tlie beauty contust tho judges were long tlmo considering whether he xvnncls or john sparrow wero tlie better lookhiff but they finally gave thplrtirl in fnvnr nf thn nrrrtrhc robert perkins ufcaung resident af this district parsed away in st josephs hospital on sunday in tho person of robert perkins he was bom ot rockwood and was eightyfive years of age for years ho was resident of crewsons corners and wellknown in tlie district the funeral was held on monday from tho church at crewwms corners with service con ducted by rev if bennie inter ment was made in evcrton cemetery tho pallbearcru were messrs henry maude wm nlckell cliarles luimbert maude john bunnett and james moore lindsay itamcs rutherford lilndsay promincn acorgetown larmer dledin tho ouclpn cauicral hospital monday after brlm illness horn in uj same farm house in which ho lived ills entire life mr lindsay was in his seventythird year ho wnua member of tho united chuich at ijmchouse and was staunch liberal ho is survived by hu widow formerly jesslo elizabeth collins five sons jolui of toronto james in now york hugh and bert at home and two daughters mtis jessie of toronto and mrs alvln mcdonald of equcslng township the funeral was held from his residence lot 21 concession eb quatliig township on wednesday with service at 330 oclock and interment 111 llmchouso cemetery herbert pletcirer native of nassagaweya who iul tpent his entire hfo in tliat townalilp paused away on friday july lotli in tho peroon of herbert fletcher ho liod twfrnin uinyuwwiranoa5aityriine years of age he was son of the late jenmhih and ehinibctli fhitclier pioneer residents of nassngawcya and was highly esteemed in tho neighboring township in his lifetime of residence mrs flctchur predeceased him about four yearu ago and two soiuj and four daughters remain to revere his memory they arc stan ley of detroit mich and austin at home mrs it bcattle of guelpu mrs dyer of ponuoc mich mrs page frceltou and mrs white head jr of windsor two brothers and two sis tun also remain alfred of dunnvllle robert of toronto mm hea ton and mrs leochmon of toronto sympatliy of the community was shown by tlie many frleiidu attending tlie fun eral on sunday july 21st mr fletcher was an elder of ebcnexer united church and tho funoral service was held there conducted by his pastor itev mr soni ervllle interment was made at ebuner cemetery girl guide news 33lh important meeting of acton olrl quideis thursday evening augt 1st at 30 at the home of tlie captain mm pearen wliat young man oorrat in tlie day time goes in to his pocket but what he spends in tlie evening feoes into ills character dr cuyler celebration specials that will help you save on the family hudtrct we offer kijacer values that will lcavc you more money to enjoy the hij three days we welcome visitors and everyone dur ing the celebration days to acton to our store pique skirts only 100 noucu ckkpk skirts several shades clearing atsc4l one lpt voile dresses 14 to 20 years reg lflo ort to clear at hud ii knit silk hose sanuner shades chiffon ff semlscrvlco oc crepe service 100 every pair gnaranird one iot voiles and creies to clear at jcr yard 49c velvasuedeungeiiie luve you iried thb wonderful new lingerie et it cool and comfortable slits llo j139 vcau bloomers 10c ca loco trim pontics odo oowns j2js one lot mensties iu iioo jlgq value lor ulfc falfcy braces ucfat and dark colon only ooc wearwe1x socks silk rikik wool tti dr underwear khlrlf shorb bnwen cottitlnailolu utik or cotton we have larev assortment of the kind you are ioofcluc for shirts collar attached regular voluti to 105 sutc 14 on to 17 real buy at each tiikvre mere tooke shirts willi the nov tfavei trtarohtm collar torched collar ap peoraiico with soft collar cftmjort 200 each corofl in and beo the large assortment open toesdayw friday and saturday evenings grcery departmen puffed wheat 10c ko peas 19c quaker corn flakes packages 23c certo per bottle 30c puffed rico at pkls doc libbys pork beans large tins muffets per package lfl libbys tomato juice ioj2 oz tin sugar 10 for 55c zinc rings spices jar rub bers glass toils purowax and other caitautk needs phone 38 free deliverv 5gmwawattflm pure new clover honey tphfil tltiiny ta tho laht bequk8f wit you brute im leuvuig ytlu ttkt inl never coming bock shabby well how about darning my ut3tal mlnc5 ainountcd to tu3imuu5 anil 23472438 rpjipcctlvely the increase in dutrlbutlomi to nil arc holders during the flrht tlx montlw af 1035 is largely dtiu to lncreaiai in dividend rates an nounced by came of the larger mlnca in tho latt half of 1034 metal mlnui legated in ontario oc cupy ilrt plucj ai dividend paen not only do tliey hold thu record for the argent individual distributions hut they dbbur5c more to aliarcholdcrs than all the other mine of the dominion dur ing tlie prewmt ear to date declarutloru and dhbiineihnbj by ontario metal amount to 22440010 which it 772 per cent of the total oold in tho itudtng dividendearner of the canadian mineral industry ond the increxne hi the price of gold hea been laryvly reponulbfe for the hlglirr dividend tft ym en in by tal ml durlnit the llrt half or 1035 canadian bold mint paid total of inio7uill to thareholdera or 03 per cent or thu tntul in 1030 od mine accounted for only 37 iwr cent of thu total pa by mvtul nitnei ouistatur4 at un eveiihur pjrty woman was draeriblinf how kliu had had quorrjl with hr hiubojd but had tnadd it ui and to couuilrnloruuj the event bud plunled bupllntf there you bee whispered onw wife to her husband if wv hud done that what splendid uvenue of troed wa bliuuld have had by una time acton iind district branch no 107 canudian 1uioh special events community church service skiiuhiy auiwl ith members will meet at nuur leulon hall at 030 to joi par at iiwn lloul ifin club arrantiemenu will be completed to transport ortrnnljitlon en bloc to iertftui to meet the dominion ivttridvitt briir gvn lo bos ano kautv linterlalnment after midnight 3o piiwn brtwdcuslrtiinr oiiul unveiling of wur mem orial monday auuit 5ih zone picnic long branch midway and ooud teitcrtabi lllent mcjdojtfala ltldont li wluaaitl secretary by one point the following oirjcern ucre elected honorary president allan leslie honorary vicepresident aim brown presidents mcdowell vlcepreildentmra clarke secretary john sparrow treasure rw brown albion mr coupland culedon liirl stimuli chinnuacoldiy john bowles toronto qore thomun inwlrk tor onto township mccracksn ununptun shloldi jlolton llndjey strtctjvllle iliitiu tiafalhar mi ii oiu nelson john shanki niujiiuw win mcorenoi ujjtielnif auitln urownrldne acton mr hoell oeoruetown mru da mlllntl mn mr huaull qilulujr nectar of rioweja uml blcoma modltlcd and evapordted by tlio wft after the honey haii been properly made by the beea tlioy seal tho culln over wltli wax it la from thlt fiourco and thli wiurcc only uiat pure honey la derived the rood value or honey deception ally hih as attested by all phytdclqus and dutllluii clover honey nou ut tii bviit und the crop ithlij year 1h choice it can lw procured at thouiplnry 111 your own ctmtolilcrrf wm ii held ote viu taken mid it vai ducldt to hold the 103u picnic ut gourbi iltv lvancls pioved tlm usual vote or thanks to the president for thu uble und efficient manner in which had carried out his duties durhur uw past ear the chairman of the recep tion committee air carnahan and to the secretary xfrt tipurrow ulso tha ludles for the bountiful lunch nerved and to the four boyg in tlw com hun krrji orchestra for the munlo supplied accompanied by puree of money ard an invitation to come buck nxt year tlie pcnlc wmi over ut eujht oclock and all departed tfor tlielr homes well daturled wltli pleiluiiit and profitable afternoon spent together the alary s5 yhi ajju in whkh mlartl le kwjdutf lb puifc sii for i5c per lb 10 lb pails sell at 0c we welcome visitors to inswlt our modern extracting plant fred smith rockwood ontario phone mackenzje street if you expect to sell you must