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xr ataiiaiiabbwaip soth mm the acton pree press i ac jnum jlhuuwvhjw vkab a sbaea w utt eieen the data o wwy m year grudge r hett ucs db arwigbur aprlar of holly kjfiu dun ear end nwhiwhnly eiy huh out friendly hands and crip asuh other in warm comradeship wt worlds a pleasant place lets smile xu aeuew retnspset a whoa lava mun were young main lat hlh hearts attuned far any- fate ils mnc the old kw ever new when wa wan heron on review beore th fairies set had brought the stars and garters that we ought ah ma aome gentles are not here who glorified the yesteryear rhow jocund lasts and merry quips were sear reedy on uulr llpe litre alng the old longs ever new then heres remembrance hale and true to thbee forever passed from view ka wreaths of holly where they sut and tender tears remembering that its a happy kew year twenty years atlo wrae the leene af the ie press e tfcarsday janoary sra lsig the little new year did not get a very warm reception daeember 1017 is reported to have bean the coldest in titty yean during the week two families have come to town who will be cordially wel comed mr and mrs ebeneser beswlelc or urln township have moved to a home on john street mr and mrs r j kerr of mimosa also came to town last week and arc getting settled in a houso on wellington street ibsqueslng council was reelected by aoolamatlon with iieeve- alex joe de putyreeve j u suuidlsh councillors john bingham john slltotx w j l hampshire cadet fvank payne grandson of the late w h fltorey who is in training in the aviation flection of the signal corps at cornell university spent a few days with feton relatives me alfred semrshall of uraohouse baa gone to giiv1 to omnlete his military training as a soldier the rminlolpal election has contestants for both councillors and public school trustees reeve rynds received ocola- laamed their trade in scotland and al ways did their work wen as many old foundations arisoraeof the stone bouses of this locality still bear mute but sure testimony it wsj in the bouse on this property that matthew kenney and hli family lived between sixty and seventy years ago xor a number ot years the -house- was vacant and it fell into decay it was finally torn down and the lot have been vacant now for years next to this was the old manse and glebe of the presbyterian cliurch it was during the ministry or rev john mc laughlin the first settled minister of the church who waslnduottd in 18j7 thai the uanse there was built mr me ve c he published thro laughlln completed his ministry at knox church in 1811 on november 8th 1102 rev lachlan cameron a young minister fresh from college was ordained and inducted mr cameron was unmarried mabjued etornstryevajcs at the home of the brides mother msln street actbn on thursday december 37th 1b17 by rev r 8 x large ba bd joseph oameron mcknery to annie june ervans daughter of mrs charles evans all of acton died rawbon at the home ot councillor d a henderson main street acton on monday december 31st ion john glair son of john rawson klngslnnd bask in his 33nd year oold leads the way begin today dream not too much of what youu do ttomorrow how well youll work perhaps another year tomorrows chanee you do not need to borrow today is here boast not top much of mountains you will master the while you linger in the vale be low to dream is well but plodding brings ua faster to where wc go talk not too much about nomr new en deavor you mean to make a little later on who idles now will idle on forever tu1 life is gone swear not some day to break rome habit fetter when this old year is dead and passed away if you have need of living wiser better begin today i gold continues to play the leading part in canadas mineral industry and indications are that when the curtain comes down on 1037 the record output of enjoy uw h and mmwlu be surpassed production for hopc you splemtld ch another christmas has ctinu- and gone this week we commoner another year its a difficult umr to do much and hu sister woie udy of the manse for a year or ao ft was here that mr cameron brought hi bride she won the only bride who wu ever taken to that home in ita nearly clgluy years rev mr cameron continued to minister to knox obngregatlon and reside in this ujuiib until the jjlose of the year 1874 when he wu called to thameaford there two pastorates comprised his min istry both he and mrs cameron are buried in the graveyard beside the r church an evidence of the fact that we live in a world of change is emphasised when we recall that when mr mcuuighlln mr cameron and his successor mode their homes in the manse they carried their water for domestic use from the prlno on main street across from spelffhtfi old blacksmith shop kow the waterworks reservoir and standplpe are in the field beside the old marine snd on property which then boloiiffed to uic church in april 1878 the riv mr cameron was succeeded by his namesake rev d b cameron the new minister also brought his sister to preside over the manse unlike nils predecessor how ever he never supplanted her with a bride he was the pastor ten years durlnie the vacancy which followed two distinguished ministers had official rela tion with the congregation rev r torrance dd of ouelph declared the pulpit vacant on october 3rd 18b5 and rev thomas wardroiie dj5 acted as the moderator on the sunday that dr torrance won here he had quite a trying experience when returning to the manse from the morning service a dog ran out frrm be hind mclamn blacksmith shop mul at tacked the riv aentleman tearing hi sundays trousers quite a rent at the knee pr torrsnoe manifested tome ooiulder- able rlghteoos tntugnatlon end demanded from thote who witnessed the elock who owned the doff of course po one knew m said the minuter i must knbm who the owner of the dog ts for he will be obliged to provide me a new pair of pants i got these from jamon cor- maclc my ullor in ouelph just last week and they cost me 700 x dont think the name of the owner of the dog was dlvulfied but li was reported that dr torrance was supplied with the wherewithal for a new pair otorelu rev d b cameron spent his declin ing years in literary work which was the ccmcmr- crusade rightist the oreu beearge wh kitewudfea caubalgn to wib ont igbsranea fear and negteei by j w fl mocuuough md dph volumes of rermons one on bphelfuv arul the other two on hebrews death ended his labors on february 38th 1800 whsm he was seventythree and his modest tombstone in palrvlew cemetery in a few words states this fact the last occupant of this blrt minn was rev jnmos w rae mr rae luid graduated from knox college in may 1887 he was called to knox churcli and ordained and inducted on august 33rd 16s7 nearly two years passed be tween the time of rev mr camerons retirement and rev mr raea induction during that time there were fortyieven different preachers in the pulpit of jldj xnox church nnd over thirty of them wre reported as preaching for a call mr fine lived in the aid manse leu hun two ye urn it was felt to be in the inurcitl of the ehurch that a new mitnnc be erected down town v in the fall of ififlo rev mid mrs rae and fiuilly moved to ue line new ministers home on willow stmt just a- block from the new church which was opened mid dedicated on february 24th 1806 the old manse und glebe of twenty five acres were sold to mr james russell fur 1000 mr russell later sold it to mr hugh wallace of nassagawoja und built himself a home down ton in the course of years mr wallace sold the property to his son robert and came down town to a fine new home on knox avenue where he died over twenty year ago mr und mrs robert wallace still make their hnne in old knox church manse which ktlll loolcn an homelike lu it did fifty yrnrn urci teacher johnny teacher mean johnny spell straight fltraioht correct what doe wlliioul ginger ale canckr of up anp mouth ithere la sn old french proverb which sayn death enters by thttinoutih it is eminently true the ynotith is about the dirtiest cavity in the body it har bors germs of disease without number and while a cancer is not the result of germ action conditions in ones mouth favor the incidence of cancer in that area infection of teeth of tonwus of the base of the tongue the condition known as pyorrhoea lllflttlng dental plittcs the irritation of a broken tooth and general uncleanllness of the terth all contribute to cancer in a person pre disposed to that affection so too do excessive unc of tobacco and syphilid cancer of the floor of the mouth or inside of the cheek is frequently due to bad teeth tobacco and spy hills women have less enncor of the mouth than men for the mason that women keep their teeth cleaner than men da and beside women until recently smoked less than men the next 200 years of the prevail ing tobacco habits of women may tell n different story the influence of chronic irritation in en us inn mincer of the mouth in well tllus- lriiied by the betelnut chewers ir east ern laiidr cancer of the mouth in women ot lilt country exist tn the extent or jibout l10lh of one per cent this incldeiue in ceylon 1 13 and in the phlllppliich 25 tlie reason in said to b- the irritation produced by the habit of betelnut chewing itmonii women of these countries there ts always plenty of warning about up and mouth cancer the early signs are white or pearly npots on up tongue or inside the moulh raw sores which show no sign of healing warty liimpn inside the cheek und so on the aforenamed signs may be observed by anyone the lamentable fact u that such signs are frequently ignored unlil the cancer which follnwn is beyond relief a friend of the writer a man of more hnn ordinary intelligence and educa tion had a sore on his lower up he was an inveterate smoker j sold to him what are you doing fortliat hot on your up oh he replied i got a salve from the druggist itll be all right i demurred at this ori of treatment you dont think its cancer do you two new ford v8 cars for 1938 the first nine months of the current year totalled 3017385 ounces compared with 3780763 ounces in the first nine months of 1030 canada is now enjoying her fourth and most important period of gold min ing activity which dates from 1031 when oresvt britain went off the gold stan dard the increased price of gold has caused unpracedently activity not only in producing mines but also in the search hope you all hod a splendid christmas and far everyone i wlah everything that is good in the year we ore just entering may it hold u full measure of health happiness and prosperity for you all and now to get back on my recollec tions along main street after ronald mann retired from fann ing he bought the ezra adums property at the corner of main and ransom streets here he and his wife lived for years and from this home they were for and development of new deposits cttltled cemetery when they and in the investigation or old prospects wm homc ftiu qf yrun tjuf and former producer which could not y wtot to u lhp ugh- be worked at a profit when the price of ter wno wdow of rotjen k fold was 3087 per ounce but can be worked at present prices reflecting the striking growth of gold mining in canada goldmilling plants in operation throughout the domimlon now number 13 with a dally capacity of more than 47000 tonsr the highest dally tonnage in the history of the in- phetaon postmaster at speysldc dustry in addition thirteen new gold- mcphcnkm wail fum known mining plants are under construction and- eight more are proposed in 1031 canada had only thirty gold mills and production from all sources amounted u 3003803 ounces much of the succesa of the gold min ing industry in canadu during recent years can be attributed to the applica tion of modern and efficient methods in thr search for new deposits and to orderly procedure in the development of new properties in all lu stages from prospecting to production the industry is now so well organised that the expcndl- uni edwards oldest son it is now owned by john bennett of crcwacini corners i believe and occupied by theodore dunn i understand the adjoining lots on main street known as the mbpherson lots were owned for many years oy ri bert mc- mr big bob and this striking appctatlon he never resented he must have wetened 300 pounds when tn his prime he car ried the malls between acton and spey side far a generation and no storm nor bad roads ever found him neglectful of her majeaiys mull he was punc- tulnus tn the performance of his duty and always ascribed due dignity and im portance to the queens moll bags and their safe and prompt conveyance mr mcpherson wiw alao the postmaster at speyalde i but lung before mr mrphersons time u of largr sums in unwarranti f- kfi property o forts u becoming less frequent pros- t- i the first family on this properly that i pectors and exploration companies in cm t w thu ot roocrt j their search for gold make full use of i nkty hrothpr of mw kenjfflflxa the wealth of geological and scientific who uw1 i tu oppqa knowledge placed at their dlaposal by j lhp prrj church uke miilrolm i tne ryderal department of mines and robf waa ttlfi n huw nuumn i resources and by the several provincial i governments pqju motor company of can- ttida limited announces the new ford v8 cars for 1d18 for the first time ford presents two dis tinct lines the pe luxe ford v8 p big luxury car and the newly styled stnntlurd ford vh thu pc luxe ford v8 cor is entirely new in appearanee lonjrer roomier and more streanilinml the fntnt dehiirn is modern and dis tinctive fenders are deeper and more tnasrtive the rich interior appointments of the car match its outward beauty longer bodies pro vide more room and comfort and there in larger luggage space in all models the de luxe car is pow ered with the proved 8b horse power v-8- engine shown above top photograph is the de luxe fordor sedan the standard ford v8 for 1h38 brings new styling with a longer hood and flowing curves interiors are spacious and neatly appointed new instrument panels have knob recessed for safety the radiator grille louvres continue back into the hood to present smooth flowing body linfs from bumper to bumper it is built on the same 112inch wheelhase as the new de luxe and hos the famous ford v8 engine the new standard tudor sedan it shown above lower photography c asked my friend mo i answered but it soon will be if you fall to give it better treatment after a good deal of per suasion i was able to induce this man to have the proper treatment via the use of radium and it is a metier of con gratulation jthat after- 10 years there has been no return ot the sore simstitution mother after relating pathetic story now reggie wouldnt you like to give your bunny to that poor little boy who hasnt any father reggie clutching rabbit couldnt we just give tilm father inntrnd mlica tax wjmmom- w everjone wn eoitoeu tha sales uui far hie dominion is aware of an aril sasuax to thst on which dm afwclal imwmihh has not wry hrmlr plated ita anew be 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