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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), March 5, 1931, p. 5

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7woh0day m 5 1081 the acton free press paox nvw the communitys social side of life viadton to and from town during the past week m gleaned by the free picm miss edna dyer spent sunday at her home in roekwood mrs b conover of erlndale spent the weekond with acton relatives mr it pallant of wlaxton visited his brother mr m pallant hero tills week master fred adams of toronto was a uttlo weekend visitor at tho parson mtss annlo smith entered tho training sahool at st josephs hoapftal in ouelph mils week warden and mrs a mason are expect e4 homo from their holiday in florida tfcfe week mr and m n watson visited wtth mr and mrs m o ovcrholt lit toronto this week mr and mrs a it bishop attended uw wedding of their younger son alfred lak toronto on saturday mr john ityan new york city is vwtlng at the home of tils cousin mrs rpank kelly agnes street mrs w e hamlin and mr slwell mhunlln of toronto spent sunday with ur and mrs it l johnston mt hv v anderson and family of tororito7 visited at the liomo of mr and ura john lambert on sunday miss jennie macdonald of toronto spent the weekend at the home of iter aant mrs arthur w stewart mrs k a wansbrough attended tho funeral of her couabi mrs mary denny oardnell in toronto on monday mr wni watson of clrand valley visited with his parents mr and mrs thoa watson ovor tho weekend utf4 ajxbtcwnrtiuiilmac oathorlnu and orace of toronto wore hem for a nhort visit on saturday mrs a j umwii spent last week with friends in kitchener and mr brown went up saturday afternoon both re turning sunday evening mr and mrs a l hemstroot of mil ton are moving this week to tliclr farmu main street recenllypurchased imm mr o a smith mr smith la moving to a farm in trafalgar mrs il it hurling of milwaukee jelfl mr ftdmrii wm kt london and miss homing of chicago spent several days this week visiting mm tbos stathom and mr and mm deorge dwardri mr and mrs j h heed celebrated their thirtyeighth wedding anniversary on march 1 the day was spent quietly as the homo of their daughter mrs urley brlgnoll in toronto mrtl itced la remaining in toronto for several days thta week mrs wm conover of erindale mm woi near and son thomas of hamilton mm robert bingham and daughter betty of calgary and mr and mrs will lear and babe of ouelph were weekend ucats at tho homo of mrs hobert ben nett and mlsil m z bennett opportunity bomktjmkh comes utcu some young people wlo are alwaya complaining that they do not have the advantages of others do not realize how much iwinn of ihewj others uro willing to pay for their advantage a recent maga- alno told of a french viol in bit who wished to take lessons of professor auor who has taught io many of tho worlds leading vloltnlits mid who now lives in america as a result of tho uar the young french man had no money so he hit upon this plan he joined the orchestra of a shin plying between a french port and now york vcry month he wis in now york city nt whloj time ho took a lesson and pxtri his entire months eianmga tnr the tnntnictlou he then received this la a plcturenquo instance but not an umiiunl one lonie of you gnlmbln about your lack of opportunity when the trouble in that you are not willing to pay for opportunity covutfkus ani tmk winter uoaoh the following is taken from tho rules of the rural mall delivery and to be read and understood by the mall carrier and alno by the boxholdor uulo no rendu roads on which rural mall delivery hi maintained are to bo in good condition it is to be understood that for the effective pcrform- ancoof tlio service the roada-inust- bo kept passable for vehicles at all seasons of the year either by tho municipality or the renldents who are being served aural mall boxholders sliould understand that it is not tho duty of carriers to break the roads after storms failure to maintain in a passable condition at all times tho highways travelled by a rural mall carrier wul bo considered sufficient reason for tho department withdrawing the service pending the completion of the necessary improvements rule b reads during the winter rsatonthagoads mustblupuopa- and the approach to tlio box sufficiently clear of snow to enable the carrier to cover his route without helps unnecessarily delayed or inconvenienced boxholders are asked n a polite man ner to help the mail carrier to vivo the good service as expected of them and to be little lenient the personnel of acton intermediates continued from page one loune walters not many know him by that name as he usually an swers to tho call of minute if you have watched his shot andjjotaway on right wing you have perhaps wondered why ho wasnt nicknamed second and lie hi the third man on lhat front line which makes it look dangerous for tho opposition- lome v ad born and raised in oeorgotown but prior to tho family i removal there they resided on a farm just nouthwent of acton now known as tho ullton farm nnd which was tho homenleiu of his grandparents minute came to acton nt tho nlone of last bcohoii because ho wanted to ho drives one of tylers big traimpopt trucks and when tho baseball season comes around plays shortstop and is counted on for some huavy hitting clauknce kentneit plays ccntro on the wtond lino and hail a trick check and a wicked shot clarence came to acton five or six years ago from milton and married an acton girl a few years ago jyo in in tho employ of tho hoard mora company and this wan hl1 mat year in tho intermediate gome hero joe woods is couptod ono of tho fastest skaters oil tlio team and while ntlll a junior tlds year has made a good showing in his games in tho inter mediate company on left wing joe was born in london england and came to acton when a weo chap ho in a son of mr and mrs oeorgs woods ho resides with his parents on beardmore crescent and is employed with tho beardmore company henry arbic he travelled on right wing on tho second line and you eon depend on the man on that wing opposing being checked a real worker and n good sliot on goal henry coma to acton from bracobrldgo lost winter and was not eligible for o h a here last year mo is married and has his homo on cameron street and is employed with the heiirdmoro company fred kentneifc is really most at homo on tho defence but has this year played hi various places on tho wing and at-eautr- au wall as oiluitf uiou tho defence posltloii fred came to auton last neimon from milton to join hbi three brothers here lie is a married mmi ho is employed with tlio hoard- more company outside of hockey his pot dlvemlon is hunting for jack rabbits oohdon huffman is yet a junior but wtui ftut into tho intermediate giuueu laiit year and again thin ytlir hu iu a good checknr nnda good hhot and win improve with experience and coaching jiuttio as they holler at him when in play wan born at tho scotch hloclc and is a 1011 of mrs ellmbotlj huffman ho r 3eiltprii1 jlntn spbi inatbert strausser detroit mracoorgo edwards and mrs thos stattuun received tho sad news this week of the death of mr herbert strnuaner at detroit michigan mr strausscr was lino superintendent for tho edison com pany in detroit and on wednesday of inst week while engaged in special lino work fell from a pole to the ground a dbdiuuie of about twentyseven feet ho was cluuiglng his bolt at tho time tho accident oeeurrod in the fall lie sus tained a rrnctured iikull both legs and an arm wero broken and his back was broken he was removed to the hos- pltul but never regained consciousness and passed away on friday morning lie was hi his thirtyseventh year jill widow marjory biggins strausscr and a little twoyearold son frederick harold re main to mourn the loss of tills young husband and loving father to them tho sympathy of the friends in tho old homo town joes out hi tills hour of bereavement tho funeral was held on monday and interment was mado in menioruupark cemiitery ltidotfou ttirtenwittrtltn on main street and h an employee of tho beardmore company neil aiubong nell was only in ono game this year but ho li also secretary of the hockey club and all his work lmt in tho game he plays right wing in tlio gamo and nell hart a real goal- oye ho was always in for tho re- bounds and has earned the title of ijawkeyo nell was born in acton and li a son of mr and mra thos olb- bons main stroet and a brother of prank who plays defence in tho num- mortimo nell is a lofthand twlrlor on tho baseball nlno and lias fast and slow ones that he dishes up to tho batters in hockey lie uses nothing but tho fast ono nell in on tlio office stall at tho board- moro company plant fred dawk ins only got a ehanco in a couple of games thin yoar he plays loft wing and also a small wooden whistle that squawks like the bagpipes ho li a good nk liter and quite a fast player dawk ins cumo to acton last season from brocebrldgo and in an employee of the beardmore company ooudon yariow when milton decided not to have an intermediate hockey team this year aoton was vory glad to have farlow throw in his lot with tho acton boyii ire is a player of some experience mid ability and undoubtedly had much to do with success in the gamon in which ho played fur low runii a iitore at milton and has always- ronldrd there but it lsnrtho flrnt time ho has played hockey with the acton boyii prior to thuir entry into o h a so much for tho team but an organ ization without management or training or assistance from others will nevor get nnywhore just a word about other faces in the photograph n it oarden tlio man who an swers tho quury where do wo eat and carried tho troubles of manager and tho joyn too nover missed a gamo with the boys and always there to pay tlio bills nolnon they call him and small wonder that he gets hln first name among thu boyii he cumo to acton when a lad and entered the employ of thu beardmore company and roie in the ranks to the charge of ono of the plauti we wont say how long hohusbecn in acton but ho on ma hero when vory young oh yen and for yean he pluyod hockey on tho local lineup then it was no pastime and a man took hta life in hla hands to enter a gamo and often paine out of tnn atfray minus a few tenth of course nelson married an acton girl and they have a family of two daughterfi now young ladles and a boy who likes hockey ho well that in makes many of tho trips to distant plares with dad they reside in their beautiful homo on agnes street wmffcnrirqratiti niu thoy all call him and while tho fans only see bill covering hp the boys with blankets and running to their assistance when hurt that is only n fraction of his work tho rest is carried on in the dressing rooms where aching muscles are rubbed out and strains and sprains relieved and iodine applied but before ever the ice little comments rnm other papers concerning hookey in aoton this year pffus pans wtrm not disappointed in oum pergiri nowsrecord some nix car loads f fergus fans who hadnt had their nil of hockey hi town went down to acton monday night and mingled with 1400 or 1600 others and if theres ono of them sorry ho made the trip wo havent found hhu yet it was a grand and glorious game with strat ford starting with a two goal lead mid increasing it to three on a lucky counter oulildo of that anton had all tho edge and tlio play wan nearly all around the stratford net with the acton goalie doing most of the defence work by himself when nrccnsury acton won the kunolosltllorouiul and gave every- thlng they had alllston heruld actons o h a team is going far towards winning tho cham pionship in its chum tho attempt of tho burlington gazette to discount tho prowess of tho leather and glove town boyji received an effective answer when acton eliminated caledonia and elora two group champions without dliriculty should acton win tho championship wo fenr for tho throat of tho editor of the fmkk paxsil market reports dairy products quotations to shippers these art toronto quotations natter dreamery no 1 pasteurised 31 to 32 do second 30 to 31 above prices for goods dollverod tor into quoiatlonk to retail trade htiurr creamery no 1 pustelirlzud 34 to 35 do second 311 to 00 churning cream fo b country points special 31 to 32 no 1 30 to 31 no 2 23 to 28 poultry and egos kggs quotations to country shippers deliv ered fresh extras 25 to 21 do brat 22 to 23 do second 10 to 00 quotations to rctab trade carton rresh extras 33 to 31 do fresh 30 to 31 do firsts 20 to 30 lullet second 22 to 37 quotations to shippers poultry allyo dressed spring chickens avjaw lbs 14 to in 32bb77 i toie heavy chickens 4v45 lbn 10 to 24 over fl lbs 32 to 27 fatted hens over b lbs 20 to 3if do 4 to b lbs ib to 33 do 3 lbs ib to 22 old roosters over u lbs 10 to 20 young turkeys over 12 lbs 00 to 31 do 1013 lbs 00 to 30 do 810 lbs 00 to 37 ducks over b lbs 30 to 20 do 45 lbs ib to 24 quotations above indicate tho general market range in value in eggs and poultry on delivery basis wiioikmalk vkaktabxas vegetables at wholesale houset quoted danwtle potatoes per hag 100 to 13b mtkkhkd mkatu whotlesale dealers in dressed pioto tlio following prices to tho beef foreminrtors owt 000 do hindquarters 1300 careiuuien choice l30o do medium 1100 calves choice veal 1400 1 favy hogflcwl 000 light hogs cwt 10 00 abattoir hogii 10 go mutton cwt it 00 lambs looo meats tradi to 1300 to 1s00 to 1400 to 1300 to in no uuo00 to 1100 to 1300 to ooo to 2000 milton reformer tho acton and bur lington papers are having a long range battle- over recent hockoy events the ouutto charges that in a hockey match at acton ono of tho burlington players received brutal treatment at tho hands of an acton player one oroer tins phxb phkks hi defending oreer says tho bur lington man was the aggressor and smart ed tho racket and thcro are all we can say is hotheaded people who are unable to control their tempers should keep out of such strenuous games as hockey and go in for rugby where ono con indulge in rough house and get away with it far easier than in almost any other game fergus nownrocord elora jumped into tho second round of tho playoffs but their story was short aror tlio close gamo in acton local experts called elora to win tlio round eloran miniature rink was packed on wednesday night last and it looked as if the alterations in size might luke place automatically if ono more person squeezed hi acton won tho game nddnd to tho iicoro on tho round and elora is now froo to win tho title in tho northern league mttt and wool toronto wholesale dealers in hides and wool are quoting prlcen to country ship pers us follows city hides green 4c per lb bulls and grands 3o per lb country hides green 3c per lb cured 344o mr lb calfskins green 7c veal klp bo per lb calfskins cured piillc per lb horse hides no 1 and a 1b0 no 3 75c horse hair 25a per lb wool flat rate froo of rejects 7c per lb reject 4o perlla is on tho arena hill putu the bnyn through some regular exorcises that are afactor in the teams physical condition there in no audience to applaud hill at ills work but if hodidntrcarry on wull it would ho just too bad wm eeeleihall grain quotations ariin dealers on the toronto board of trade are making tho following quota tions for car lots no 1 northern 13 vic no 2 northern nominal no 3 northern nominal no 4 northern nominal no i northern nominal hay and straw extra no 3 timothy in car loads 1450 to 1500 no 3 timothy in car loads 1350 to 14b0 no 3 timothy 1300 to 1350 wheat ntraw 750 to 000 oat straw 7 b0 to 000 potatofh ontario potatoes in bulk 00c in bags 70c now brunswick potatoes in bulk fioc in bags 00c cattle market quotations choice heavy steers g25 040 butcher ntcorn choice 575 025 do fair to good b25 b50 ihltrher heifers choieo 100 135 do medium 550 000 butcher bulls light choice 4 00 450 do heavy 350 37b do bologna 320 350 cows good 400 450 do medium 335 do cannon ami cutteni 1 00 300 baby beef 700 050 feeders choice 475 b00 stackers choice 475 500 calves good to oholco 035 025 do mmllum 700 u00 do gruunois 400 500 springers 7000 7500 mukein 4000 1000 lumbt oweu per owt flro 000 buck lambii flfio 700 sheep yearlings 500 000 dn rhnlco 7 b00 550 heavy iiheep and uged bucks 375 435 has been in acton for about ton yeari it scorns to us in tho summer ho coaches and tnilhn tjie beardmore tugorwar team and has led them to the dominion championship on three ocoiuiloiifi and industrial championships alio carney byrne thero nro rxtrrf iitlcki and pads and luggage galore with a travelling troupe uko o hockoy team a boy with it desire to shoulder tho burden in a necessary ponon in tlui troupo and in acton itn carney byrne ho 1h just one of the liulu about town willing to work and an admirer of every man on the toatrtt oh yen ho has ambi tions to play hockey and hus found a place in iroal with tho juveniles w jc oraham tlio financial adviser or treasurer of tho club his sucrens wiii reflected liut year when the corpora tion wan handed u cheque for 300 from the club to be set tudde ai a reserve fund for tho arena manager of tho bank of nova scotia hi acton j m modonald a member or tho exocutlvo commit tre and superintendent of the beardmore company in aetou l b shorey another executive member of tho club dnd manager of tho bank of montreal in acton there are two club offlcern who are not shown in tho photograph and yet this rosumo wouldnotbooom plew w ithout making mention of them mr a t beardmore the president is now in montreal and mr p a smith the vlce- realdimt who died at his home here last summer tlio interest of both these men and practical help in many ways is too well known for us to make further commentupon nngnr wiiiiirnn do not kxphcr pikritction tlioro is good and bad in everything a penon will never have a position which at tlmeii will not seom drudgery ho will never have an employer who will always hu considerate and kind ones i doarejfc friend will show unlovable quali ties before tho acquaintance lias pro- i gressod very far j some young persons tieem to resent these facts thoy take tho pleasant days as their right and grumble when the stoimy ones come they accept all i that in agreeable in a job as a matter of coin nu uud are tremendously indig- niint when thoy are called on to do some thing extra or downright liard when j they discover a woaknosn in a friend thoy feel defrauded and inclined to think that their friendship has boon won mules i laliio pretenses sensible young persons do noi expect perfection anywhere and tliey accept the hard and the pleasant tho sweet add the bitter tho sunny days and the stormy oriel without complaint- or selfpity her charm lord hlesnun what i admire about your mlsn tflmllnes is her charming r mr eagleblrd her american knees thoy are pretty and dimpled at nioht or in the daytime paw what does the word barberinpi mean asked little willie barber of oourso answered the fattier as lie absently stroked his chin quick service expert workmanship there are the two outstanding fea tures which characterize the service orfcc white ac sons the better clean ers and dyers phono 124 pllanlfl clothing store acton agbncy back ache how hi your wife nowadays rufus oh her back done bothali her a groat deal rheumatism i suppose nnnah thu am worrying bout now clothes euchre lunch dance iieu sy the joniok i o d e town hall acton wednesday march 11 mason tickets k0c g regory theatre friday march 0 brothers thrilling talklo with bert lytoll in a dual role gang comedy schools oht fox movietone news saturday march 7 matlnra it j p m young desike adapted from tho stago success the carnival airl starring mary nolan story no 5 of the leather pushorn mickey mouse cartoon monday march 0 the passion plowfift titory by kathleen norrls star ring icay johnum and charles blckford chapter 7 or tho in- dlamt are coming comedy dont qlve up lily brand chick haddie per fin 17c 45c sweet mixed pickles jar oxo cubes 4s ize oxo cubes 10s 2 so toddy servo hot or coldlq oxua stumlurd peas f 2 no 3 tins 1c llttwhr ixmon oil small for 14e largo for c cat- ills macaroni loe ay liner jumbo ivos pur tin 19c campbellsomaxo soup 2rlr21c 2o annhino oleaiuier 15 2s linker bait j t plain iodized 1 c clovorlcaf wnk p salmon is tall idc paris pate excellent for sand- m wlches un 1ic frenchs pri- pared mustard roman mes pkg soe pure straw- oa btrry jam jur3fc 14c bordens eagle brand condensed milk for 35 family blend 1 lb red bags each bunkist 2 oranges dost small ivrgo fancy lemons riooen dooloy iota- toefl iter peck- columbia matches 3 boxes for 39c dles8 35c 19c 19c 23c frys cocoa vi lh- 19c good foit children canadian ecars peaches 2s per tin 17c itctih wrapped breat 7c jgxindsay pliono 147 acton finest red colioi salmon 15c for zdc vis for this is home furnishing week we invite you to see outt siiung discijvys ladies one of the most oubitandlng features of the rooont ladlon halr- dreiuilng convention was an en tirely now method of hair cutting demonstrated and taught by mr luul mdo condoa of chicago who are tho most oxport in america on style creation this now method is now avail able for your couvonlenco assur ing one of a mont artistic and in dividual roltruru ttitoclal attention given tho new olfthefaco typo of finger and marcel waves the beauty parlor appointments 104j mu1 stroet aoton ont new wallpapers new trowelled plnster nnd embossed effects in soft restful colorings for the living room and hall allover and floral designs juspo stripes and plain linen fabric papers in soft color combinations for the bedroom colorful modernistic conceptions ovorprintod on metallic and roughens hack- grounds for tho dining room of brightness and cheer and soft porcelain wnslinble papers for the modern light kitchen and bathroom our stock is now complete nnd we cordially invite your inspection experienced salesmen are here to help you with your decorating problems and youll find our prices are right curtains and draperies rich damasks in the now stripo patterns nnd plain effects gorgeous colorinpa priced per yard 100 and up taffelas in the loveliest of shades for hedroom use jpriced per yard oqc 11 and up clretonnks in a glorious array of new patterns and cheery bright colorings priced per yard 24c to 305 shadow cloths with subtle mendings of lovely colors per yard 70c to 105 novelty- materials include yucca cloth n coarse basket weave in vivid colorings and the lovely crewel cm- broulered lineii their distinctive designs curtain materials include a lovely range of cotton and silk gauzes plain nets in cotton silk and linen and new small allover nnd dot designs for bedrooms rugs and floor coverings a now spring range of wilton rugs and the new seamless axminsters in ajtracttve patterns and colors also mats nnd hall runners to match faristaus the new guelphmade rugs which display the beautiful patterns and colors of genuine orientals and have the same heavy rich pile but are priced so much lower harduhau rugs are made in canada and are enact copies in design nnd color of genunie chinese rugs with the same luxurious pile and the sumc soft silky sheen- linoleums include scotch and canadian inlaids printed linoleums also linoleum rugs nnd certniritccd rugs in a range ot new designs floor oilcloths too show now pat terns and youll be glad to know tlint prices on all floor coverings are decidedly lower than last year complete itangch atao in lamptt ftlnriketa llcdhpreadfl comforters simmoith itafa springg and mnltrcmhem nnd window shade d e macdonald bros ltd guelih ontahio- ouit motto quality and service if youepeclto sell yon must a jyeritse

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