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hj 3tfw jlrfon jfret ftss forty ninth year no 15 thursday morning october ii 1023 acton ontario canada thursday morning october ii 1023 single copies five cents the methodist church acton rev cha8 hackett pastor pfttmmq wlllow ot- luoo a m- thn minister subject our own country 3 30 p m hn toy h i l mission ary sunday 7 00 p m tl mh later subject v reasonable ll jilrnt lvi ilyhoiiv wiclcome presbyterian knox church acton minister rv a c qlmwrt m a hjuu willow street 1100 a m the minister subject i thn heart of the goapcl 3 00 p mj sunday school 7 oft p m the minister subject killing the boul strangers leaving address with the usher will be called upon by th pustor all arb cordially invited special notices advcrtlbenasata in thii column cent a per word mialmam chvi joe pqr lamrtloa for sale a quantity of unto barrels apply to jaiiibankh bakery lot back rack of truck in weal end ojf acton kinder please return to iokd jailaoe acton for rent gurage good location apt ly at onea to mrs maud mcbain ouelph street womens and young womens coats with the virtue of economy economy not only in the low prices btu also m the high standards of workmanship and qualify of materials rigidly adhered td in every individual coat that is the only true economy one remarkable instance is in a special grouiv at 2500 man tailored modal in some of thn season u smartest styles everyone modelled after- the new ttrbe silhouette with u pronounced one slda effoct with aide tie and perhaps a targe imtnoaka button now tulip four way convertible jcoltera of self material or cbln chin collars of french beaver tamo with fur cuff too and fur plecea on ends of aoah tie made in excellent quality fill wool volour lined through out io ular shades baal ilrown drnr tnuim black und navy ftlxna 16 to 4 truly remark able value for just 2500 the price acaln on women a and misses fur trimmed coats begin at tszoo tailored utility coata in mannish tweods begin at 4j0q while tbo scale ranees up with many stops aa high aa 145 1000 a special for womens and misses dresses smarter we think than you 11 robahly expect far this very attractive- figuhu straight line rmdolii in seme ond flannel brown and navy and copenhagen blues in the latter nuvy blue and black in serge touches of ombrt i inry smartness in soma of them others with contrasting hlndlnirs an 1 c lor combinations sizes 18 yearn up to 40 bust thn flooo special featured f r this week only wanted a person to i lay the piano tor one trrenlojc a week amplications for tha poaluon to be in not later than october u stating terms to box 10 free press office for sale radio set 1000 mile range simple to operate complete with mullard tube murdock phones and batteries 10 00 without equipment 15 00 owner has bnltt a larger set apply j dobie p o box 71 clearing auction sale messrs john and n 8 marshall will bold a clearing auction sale of farm farm stock and implement t lot 31 eon 1 naaaagaweya on friday octo ber is bale to commence at i o clock sharp is z jab mcdonald auctioneer notice i what about that fireplace you want pat in or some plastering y want done repairs to your chimneys made masonry of any kind done see a mcmullen box sfl main street acton 144 agents wanted profitable all year high class com mission business whole or spare time aelunc our high grade trees and shrubs no capital needed free equipment and training pay weekly wklland nursery co 1j welland ontario weekend specials home work we want reliable families to operate ottr high speed automatic knitting machine at home whole or spare time knitting for the trade good wa for all particulars send stamp ed addressed envelope to the canadian wholesale distributing cq ib t dept 8 ortlua onc farms for sale ss farms in tr counties of halton and weqlngtoa varying from 40 to 240 acrem let us senctyou our 1ul a umnbec or houses and biiifn places in acton for sale mi wand life insurance money to j jl smith real ecmate agent 105 acton out e pbowman rascols und surveying and enginekking 10 douglas 8t ouelph llommor to th1at d a- nlvn o l s wonderland friday october 12 the flame of life with phsotlla dean sea this magnificent chsrnctertsalon qah like comet across the screen thrill tumbling on thrill a mighty melodrama of love and adventure when the spark of loir 1 fanned into the name of uf comedy creation lloyd hamilton in v o b saturday october is the rustle of silk with betty comnson a humble daughter of the common paopje lifted by the lure of silk into the heart of a nobleman comedy creation the five rwe- tvbboay october is ttcbtleas souls burring barl william a whimsical comedy adapted from richard harding davis famous stpryj playing dead comedy the head walter nlaode no t of around the jrvorldtnvjj wedne8dayoctoser 17 swriuy of the circus starring shirley mason a aunulng vomanoe of tits sawdust ring beauties beasts and clowns her earnes the btg how comedy creation in high and ry j-li- i clyde j a mccluhe a son heres a saving for you mr man 500 to 50 on a new suit at 1950 2550 2950 450 suits involved in a olearanoe of broken lines at those throe reduced price that s tho secret of the possibility of these worth while savings all the lines with only a few sixes remaining gathered together no that them a good choice in all alscs and then marked down in prlou so that the clearance might bo speeded up ah clean patterns suitable for fall and winter- wear several d i ft ore at models in mens con ervatlve as well as young men s novelty styles slxas 34 to 44 aive thoso the eye teat this weak if you can possibly be in town at the main or branch store youll find the itavlng well worth while wo promise you that the fine new goods in all departments show splendid preparations for meeting october needs mens womens and chddrenfj wearables staple and fabric needs wall- pspers draperies and fioorcoveringb for the home d e macdonald bros ltd gudphfe leading and largest store assorted chocolates our amous assorted chocolates are selling better each week regularly 40c lb weekend special 29c lb oldfashioned cocoanut bocks old rashioned cocoanut hocks shipped in fresh for friday and saturday regularly 40c lb weekend special 29c lb light lufch specials t friday night cocoanut cream pie tea or coffee 15c saturday nlgbi fried pork sausages and potatoes tea coffee 30c tuesday night muffins and honey isc mfll street acton the proof of the boot is in the wearing new stock of fall footwear at harrisons for men acton fall fair of 1923 added another success favored with good weather sat iflfled exhibuors and a happy crowd breults were graufyint list ib here given of the ex h1ditor8 who were 8uc cessful in the various departments acton falj fair for lf3 held on tuosday and wednesday of last week marked another gratifying success for this popular fslr npen to the world i ice i njtumn weather prevailed and the attendance reached the high aver nitn of former fairs in recent years the hopes of those directors who stood out tor larger purses for the sioedlng contests were however not realised the purses for races were increased to 7m 00 but the attend nce was not increased thereby in not the gate receipts show a few do i lara leas thsn last year it 4s but fals to state though that fairs held on the same days at aberfoyle and cooksvlll both of which centres are near enough in these days of motor cars t have affected the at tendance at acton to soma extent the horse race has now been fairly generously carried out as a medium for attracting attendance it has not proven what its advocates claimed for it in justice to those for whom this sort of entertainment has no parti cular charm it would seem to he the fair thing now to try some other features which have been found cenaful atother fairs and which ho secured at one half the cost of the horse races token altogether the fair was a gratifying success tho entrus cov ered thi prise list in a very general mmtf and results showed that ex hlbitors were well satis hod with the treatment aoeorded them ir7 nt ntrrnt tflvrwl itirai sue may- brown and black calf and kid goodyear wclta beat gtylea and lasts all prices from 500 to 50 mens box kip brown and black at 375 heavy work shoes black and brown at 195 for women goodyear welted patent colta i alrap groy trimmed heel and waiat now siyle too and varnp at 50 women a brown i strap goodyear welted calf leather ar 500 womens kid calf and patent leather oxfords and strap pomps and slippers at 375 and tsjso boys and girls school shoes solid leather all sizes jo suit dongolas kip side and calf leathers at coo 90 300 50 and 150 infants shoes at lowest prices bimbersrlight and heavy be8tjualities lowest prices harry harrison the shoe man we will sale you money tt- cted many contestants for these features and naturally created a good deal of interest the followlhfehs the official list of i remluma awarded by the respective judges heavy horses heavy draft urood mare n b mchunnon robt tuck n atllles son bprlnc colt uf is campbell annie mcklnnon f o lilies son one year old gelding or jrilly n fi ucklnnon a o clarrldge two year old gelding or filly c mcarthur a a ctarridge three year old oeldlng or pllly n b mcklnnon anrioukural brood mare nt el mcklnnon hob i tuck n gillies a son spring colt n b mcklnnon chaa mcarthur j y norrlah three year old oeldlng or rtily- g gunby qeneral pprpese brood mare samuel rltller angus mclean a- anderson spring colt samoel hldler jno grarr b w grace one year old oeldlng or filly samuel rldler two year old oeldlng or billy a anderson three yearold oemta or filly w h allan heavy horses in harnes span of heavy draft mare or geld logs k k mcklnndn robl tuck j a fuller span of agricultural mares or geld ings duncan mcdougall albert an derson n glllieeifc son span of general purpose mares or geldings o a wilson w m scott w r lungham express horse n v lindsay g a wlleon light horses carrlaoe rrood mare j d mcdonald one year old gelding or filly qeo hllson two year old gelding or filly men n ilros kobt- kerr roadater urood mare jt a fuller w el allan e w grace spring colt w it alun t p watklns j 1l fatt one yearold gelding or filly j if fatt two year old gelding or filly w h alun thos kilty light horses in hj log or ally mann brosj robt kerr single carriage mare or gelding arch mcarthur knbl kerr w l rr stan carriage mares or geldings ilobl kerr w i on- m alven three year old iloadster gelding or lllly j campbell f kewell wauaoe ilroa single roadster mare or gelding w r wheeier p itobertaon co j campbell span roadsters mares or geldings d robertson a co j campbell w xl usherwood single roadster mare or gelding pacer h u lindsay b mo trie h dtaok saddle horse mare or gelding j b devereaux m curds 8pcedino contests jls class dr sprague v itoun- tree orst last chance j smith second ieter moks v itountree third bunmaid kannawtn fourth time 3 1ih x1iu hw 1 0 cass private powell uu bora a hystop first daisy onward f k hopkins second wlllow direct w j lord third time xjta 3 20 3 30 2 69 cuss jack abbs dr hyslop nt hena hal manning- second wulw nabs w j lord third ros ian t aw tlbbetl fourth tlma tzi an 110 cattlb short hern cow any age w a las by a hon leslie a- 3 ears n j j tone cow showing dairy propensities leslie pearen w a lasby a son j j tone two year old heifer geo d fletch er a son leslie pearen j x norrlah one yaarod heifer o jo pleiohav a son w a lasby a bon s b orlrfln a son calf heifer senior b a meklnnon q d fletcher a son 1l h lowiie calf heifer junlon o d fletcher a sort b b orimn m bon j j tone bull x years or over o d fletcher a hon b el orimn a sod bull 1 year and undor w a lasby a bon leslie a pearen bull calf senior j y norrlah o b swaokhamer bull calf junior u a- mnklnnon j y norrlah c b bwachhamer 1vrd to oonalat of 1 bull and 4 femalfs o d flitchsr a son w a lasby a son leslie a pearafl- ien of calves i in numbesrfb mcklnnon j y norrlsh c djrawingcontesi by school pupils now completed wild mcmollcn won first prize in the competition in miss bennetts classes enqravinos of the drawings which won first second and third places the drawing contests which have been in progress among the pupils of the public schools since but april were completed with drawings sent in last week for tho twenty two centos tanta among the pupils of mtsa ben nett a room tho pupil who was successful in winning first prize in this room is wllda ucmutlen aged h years mr j l jones the judge and engraver of the d mlgna mm been good enough to make onktb vines also of tho drawing which on second and third places n this competition these were drawn by john mann aged 14 and ft nets wilds aged j 6 the engraving of each contestant is shown below newsof local import lo d e meetlno the duke f ievonnhlr ha tor i o d k will hold n hualihss minting on tuesday october id ut four nlock a good attendance is renucslo i u second prize john mann third prize francis wilds in forwarding his decision and the engraving mr jones writes editor fan piunts dear str this being the butt lot of the contest we have made zinc cuts of the three prizes as wo thought you might like to publish the first three prises this time wo feel sure otis has been a real education in art for the oante tanta as they seem to have taken an interest in the coin petition tours nry truly j l jones tkm plots paass assures mr jones that tho contest has indeed been an education to the pupils of the school- they have appreciated it highly and tux fan iwtsa has beep glad to be the medium through which the effort deemed most worthy have been repro duoed for the edification of alt if wllda mcmullen the winner of the first priza in this contest will call at this office tus faasr pnsa will have pleasure in presenting her wth a japanese bamboo craft self fllei foun the rqttfwng fall tfair at georgetown lsst friday and saturday s fine success eauiueslng fall fair which was held ut georgetown lust friday and satur day was favored with vxceptlonally show weather although it was oool both days were bright and as a result a record irowd was in attend ance on saturday afternoon all classes were well represented in the exhibits both in the hall and in the field although tho speeding on test on saturday were not filled with n tries some good race resulted e irclally in the i it class th musical ueits of tho fair were especially well watered to the 48th hbxhlandera pipe band stirred the scottish blood or those who atteoled the georgetown citl n band die ccursvd a good prognnims from the band stand and th boy from the armenian farm on the o ttaktrts of oeorretown were quit attraction th singing of rvttwnliin and kng- lujh songs m chorus tl lullwny h i its usual quota of ncwaulomc and th horse rln proved place of keon competition all after noon altogether the fair was a most sucosssful one grants by th county council the county couiiill st its meeting last week passed a by law lo rsuw f bo 000 by debentures to pv halton s re 20 por cent of tho expenditure on provincial highways in the county t year uy another by law hoy f smith c e of oakvllle w appoint ed county engineer remuneration to be by the regular fees for work done 100 was granted to school fa ira and h each to acton oakvllle teoige town and burlington fair hire th a lsai ran s bl the oet of a mcklnnon leslie griffin a son th projeny of one cow two 0 fletcher a hon s 10 orfffln a ualj i oge besf type cot yerssnd over j j ton two year old heifer j y norrwl fat beast steer or heifer pure bred ew jrade u a jtcjklnnon j t nor htjg icontauiuovtoo two ssby fell i3 fet without injury last friday the two ynr old baby girl of mr and mrs jt hn lefshinan fell nut of the upstairs d w r ic tho ground beneath t on i of thirteen feet and esra ped injury just the day before mr ilnl mmi iml rlonnod lot of i rokon fcmertt i 1 tind other debris from tl e i tr wh r baby fell the omca from injury was almost miraculous opening meeting of sons of england woodgreen lodge sons of h nglsnd benefit society oirttyxl tl uir winter session last thursday evening with a large attendance of mfitntx nt thoro wo one new member inltlalfl art interesting feature wiui tli nu una s letter from mr onl n ilehrilm r offering the skating rink bull ii it to the lodge for the purpose t m clul even ng tho secretary lln iruct ed to convey the thanks of thf socio i y to mr beardmore this act of gen eroslty is frreatly appreciated it is the intenllon of the lodgo to h 1 1 the first social fvnr ing on we 1 not day oe tober 17 thise soclul ev nlngn w be held weekly womens institute meeting the regular monthly meeting of the acton wbmlcn a institute wa hpld on friday october g at the homo of mrs george agnaw it was decided to send fruit to the sick children s hospital toronto to be left at mrs w bayer this week after tho nan eral business was over mrs ethel syer district socrotaryr of burlington gave a very interesting talk an differ subjects ending up by the na tlonal convention of education which wasenjoyed by all mrs hhtw irave instrumqntal number- which wus much appreciated after singing thn national anthem u social half hour spest a ta ajif thefaupafr brought home jviany visitors ths feature of meetinp old friends is an element of success of the fair and the home folks are al ways glad to see the home c0mer8 mrs john mcdermld georgetown mr and mr b fawcott f toronto mr and mr harry noble toronto mr and mr william wills toronto mr and mr william snyder tor onto mr charjos h ballny wa here from fergus miss husati wallace wo here from toronto mr an i mr d m henderson were here from gait mrs chos ilynd of toronto was a fair day visitor mrs tl l aretrotry and leslie wore hore from oakvllle mr and mrs wallace matheson were here from ulllaburg mrs f a hall of kitchener wa town for the rail fair mr noel steele of kitohui or homo oyer the week end and miss tttnctr acton oldest citizen the editor of the fuk ikxss was honored with a cull on tum lay ing from mrs itolert agnaw who has the distinction of tni g our oldest citizen mrs agnew is on joy i qg splcn did health for one of her age and has so far reooverod from the accident by which her hip was fractured several year ago that she is able to got about quite spryly again lost wednesday mrs agnew enjoyed friendly calls from many former resident and old friends who were here attending the fair this fine old lady is now in ber ninety first year having celebrated her ninetieth birthday last june she has spent seventy year in acton she was bom in dumfries scotland in 1s51 and came her when sho wa twenty she walked from her homo on park avenue to tua fob pmoui office with out assistance in saying good bye the old lady said now come down an j have a crack with me i always enjoy a chat with old friends ilis now sixteen year since her husband the late robert agnew died professional men tskan for bandits acton has two professional mon a lawyer and an auctioneer who got the surprise of their lives the other da when they found themselves coverrd with revolver and ranked as bank bandits they drove from acton to orion transacted certain business there and hurried into the branch of the tjnlon bank there to have a cheque cashed jurt prior to the hour for clos ing the lawyer in his usual some what peremptory business tone said o tho teller as he approached the i wat j800 00 immediately the lawycrmnt tho auctioneer were covered by the revolver of the toller and the manager under tho impruaalon that they were the subjicts of u bank bandits raid confused explanation promptly tnudo by the viaftom and profuse apologies t ffured by tho bank officials and the desired business transacted the professional men are sull pusallng their brains in the effort to discover why men oc their ac knowledstod promlnonc and good honest appearance could posulbly be taken for a pair of tho murderous bun dlts who are going about the country actohe splendid street lighting aotons welt lighted streets uro re marked by all visitors to the town the splendid light on mill street command the attontlon of traveller generally passing through on the can ad ian national hallway trains and oo i tary referanne are oon stantly belrur mode when the semi circle of light at sunderland house are added to those qf th street the effect is wry attractive and striking some citizens feel that an additional lamp might be added to the system her and there on some of tho street where the dense foliage circumscribes the rays of the udjacont lamp a new type of shade has recently come upon the market which is un improvement on the frosted shade now in use on the main streets and intersection these have a prismatic effect which in tenalfles the light from tbo lamp in stead of modifying it as the frosted shade doe those now shades cost little more than the other the council might well consider their gradual adoption replacing the old one with the new a they become broken as they unfortunately do from urn to time arvest thanksgiving at st alban s the ahhual harvest estlval was celebrated in bt albunv church by speeial thanksgiving services on thursday und sui day the services were attended by lurge c mgrugntlons it must have been most gratifying to the rector to see nearly one hundred communicants at tho special ielebru ton or the holy coroinunlun at the sunday morning hqrvlce llev g f scovll m a rector uf st ooorge s church ouelph whose visits her aid always enjoyed occupied the i ulplt ut the thursday evening service mil do uvered usoit impressive sermon the rector rev h o l baugh ii nriuci the services on sunday morning and evening the reotdr tw n ions were full of practical ddvlo and help to all the church was tustt fully de ournted with the i roducts of the gar dens and looked beautiful the r vices which were fully choral were bright and in kolli g with tto m ilon two thing stood out in loi nection with the singing the solo there i a land n high skllfull rendered by miss oifll ralfh who u hoped will continue to assist the choir during her stay in acton 1 kit 1 the presence of everal members otr the choir from jbl john s church book wood whoa kindness in coming to basuit tftrtt albans choir was gmatly dprcia4 much gratification i felt at lb ountlnad baprovement in the rector- health aiter his recent otmra ion sol all hup to sen him fully auoovrd shortly mrs kllzabeth stone tlarbara warronv toronto mis myrtle dills was home from toronto over the woek ond miss gladys mclaughlin of t r onto was home last week ahgus kennedy waa homi friim toronto for the week end mr and mr reginald johnitnn- or gait were hero for the fair rrrchnries qtrtvens nf osjrvtll rnr mr ilrry stevens toronto mr and mr harold anderson of toronto were here during the woek i miss pearl someryihe of toront j visited at hir home over the week end mr and mr roy wansoroush of toronto visited friends here hurt weak mr and mrs fills mclaughlin mi d babe were hero from oalt tcr the fair mr and mrs jas mtacphorson of toronto visited acton friends this week miss violet lalcd of georgetown kpent tho week end with act n mr tward matthews of kitchener wa here for the fair he randy ralsse it miss morguret moore oalt spent a few days lsst week at the home of mr c c speight mesmt edwin and fred mad dock or toronto spent the week end with acton friends mr o m judge of toronto wu u visitor at the borne of mr el huit nrun lust week messrs edward and elmer forbes of draco li ridge spent a couple or day with acton friend mr norman wriggles worth prenl dent halton peoples progressive aa social ion ashgrove mr and mrs george murray ar- spending a week with friend in in- gursoll and wlngbam ir john a- storey motored hero from detroit and spent the week end with hi mother hare mis bertie smith w up from toronto and spent saturday and sur day at her home here y mr and mr robert mograw and mr robert moore of oalt visited acton friends on thursday mr and mr albert brown of kitchener spent the week end with mr and mr q ii brown rev jt w h milne h a d l of ottawa was the gueit of dr fornier several days last week mrs lily bcolt of brampton visited her sister mrs john r kennedy and miss nelson during the week mr und mr j campbell clark 1 chatsworth spent the week end with mr and mrs w joould- mlss emma welkins of new york is visiting her brother mr t p watklns and other friend here mr w a cov ha arrived from catharine and i residing with hi sonlnllaw mr bl asve young- street ml lulu kenyon and mr byron kenyon of toronto were the guests or mr an 1 mr ii v kenyon over the week end air and mrs cameron of wool bridge ai d mr and mrs moklluoii of brampton visited friend hero on fair day mr and mrs ben krwln and mr and mr chaa tcrwln motored srom east rochester and were fgtr day visitor here miss mae wilson who wu operated upon at uuelph hospital last week is steadily improving and hope to be able to return home in the course of a row days mr and mr jsme rae barnla mrs jameet icugle preston and miss elvu lowry wlarton were visitor ring the week with mr and mr u kerr this week mr william swackhamer who has been in ouelph general ios pllal for treatment for aome time shows encouraging signs of improve mnt mr an nett barnes of toronto time up last week to see her brother mr william swackhamer who was herlounly iii ut ouelph general 1 o 1 hal but is improving nloely mr albert eve superintendent of the tl ojutun xtotor supplies limited is ut w getting settled in his new home on young street mr eve and daughter arrived from bt catharines ltt week mr dennis kelly of toronto at tnhdsd the fair on wednesday he was accompanied by his eon rev father kelly parish priest at weston mr kelly met many friend in he old home during hi stay in town mr and mrs david johnston of llulwool announce the engagement f thtlr youngest daughter ada huiza both to dr merrill oarbutt dale also of llelwood son of prof and mr j n dale of drayton the marriage to tuku i laoe quietly thertattar part of the m nib ir snd mr thosy born mr dan havs mr and mi joaeph hay and family mr and mr john uayea mr hayes and mr arnbrt haye of toronto mr and mr ueory mar lon m und mr john orocmo and family albion spent sunday with mis minnie mellon said mr and mr john m 102 offered for latest issue of actons debentures the thomson debentures will probably be sold locally to satisfy actons investors dig docket op accounts passed the regular session of tin c uncll t n monday evening luid ounciliors llurrlson thetfor i and holme res cnt und hoove barber in the chair finance committee presented their twenty first report gpd recom men lrd payment of the following aa counts qeneral account armn kksu fuxoif ndvontlslng i 6 00 1j v ritchie rent of grounds f h rico shrub ut monument acton fall fair grunt jas syman supplies w d anderson plastering at town hall w j reld postage provincial treasurer thos gibbons refund or dog tax bell telephone co services mulr cap co supplies w f mooney freeport sanitarium hydro electric commission street lighting hydro blectrio commission town hall lighting g ii ritchie labor etc waterworks account arforf from piubui advertising beardmore a co supt hs hydro flectrto commission power otdurnp hydro klectrlo commission pbwer at spring hull telephone co services w j reld supplies r 4 00 is 00 to 00 4 38 6 s 1 97 el 40 s e0 4 90 6 04 1 so 45 oo 300 44 3 00 1xs so the report wag adopted the hydro electric cotnmlaslon notified the council that the charge for street lighting would hereafter be j12 per light per your instead of 111 a formerly and this charge will c re troactlvq to january l the court of revision to consider appeals against tho waterworks and sidewalks frontage was declared open mr proclor engineer in charge of this survey was present no appeal were entered and the coort waa die missed moved by c h harrison seconded by e thotford that no complaint having been received the special n aesssment xoll tor the sidewalk laid on thn south oastorly side or brock street und the special roll for the waterworks ax tension be confirmed carried mr l a worden requested refund of dog tox the dog having died in july the clerk was instructed to refund half the tax mr worden also complained that water had been in us cellar ell sum rnor and damaged hi furnace and material stbred there he maintained that oils condition wa entirely due to a laky main in front of hi pro perty the streets and walks com mlttee was appointed to attend to this msmer the by law providing for the issue of debenture for 1453 00 at 8 per cent to nay for the aldowalk on brock street wa given the required number of readings und passed by tho council by law no 648 to provide for tho issuing uf si eok 00 in debenture for the waterworks extension on cameron stteet wu given the required three reading ml passed upon by the council the council hud inspected the plant and equipment of the thomson motor supplies ltd and weru satisfied with the plant moved by f holmes seconded by e- thetford that the reeve and treasurer are hereby authorised to execute tho corporation guarantee upon tho thorn son motor supplies limited bonds to the extent of 10 00 upon receipt and registration of the mortgage carried it had been orinlgaliy planned to sell the sidewalk and waterwork do benture locally at pur but un offer from bird harris a co of 103 wa re celved and it waa decided to accept this offer wm a murray was given perm in slon to cut down a tree that wa badly decayed adjacent to hi property on wilbur street chief mapherson reported that there were a number of young dog in town whose owner refused to pay full tux on them it waa thought that only half tax was fair and the chief wo instructed to collect this amount the clerk was instructed to notify beardmore a co that the corporation will not be responsible fur any dunuige caused by the present defective con ditlon pf the create nt bridge this wus dona because a complaint had been made with regard to tho said bridge oounui adjourned at 10is i m another win for acton ladles defted breokvllie by 205 beer in the park on saturday the acton ladles ham hull team on tholr final gume uf tho oeuson lore on buturduy when thuy dafnuted the crack u rook v 111 o team buforo u small crowd of faithful kupporttirs those who missed the game inlu i no of ihs best ir not tl lxat koft lull gum of the season a fur us the auton team wis ponccriil in mi i to uf the 141i4 wfsjiier t m 1 il iot ewiy to u good start 4 1 i luyvd go nl ball all through the gutm they da served to win by the good uuinriu piled ut after th kohio tho 1 ntok ville ladles were nutortulnwl by the acton ladles lit the town hull after sui por t la net wus given tl vfultor in the uulitorlum uf tho hall tbo 1 rookvltle girl i ft town shortly utur wurds voting their rrloiiits the enemy real good sport 105 buaheb to the acre wonderful yield of marquu whsat at alberta school of agriculture olds alt oct e one hundred and five bushels of marquis wheat have been threshed fromuonu ucri twitch un the farm uf the provincial school o agriculture here this 1 belli vd by f h grtsdsle director of the school tube the record wheat yl id fir one acre in the history pf agrtuultur li this province the wheat wu grown only on this acre und uru led no i northern two hundred and fivo bushels of oat were threshed on t iiuacre on it acre of hurley an average ylel 1 if 70 bushels to tl u ut ru wmm thrhtnl while uru another tun ucre hurley yielded 10- bushel to the aurw- i is v- v r 1