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pace four hue acton pjtee 1h8b th 1 everton weekcad and sunday visitors at the home of mr t d afccutcheon and mm harvey jestln ware miss jean hau hamilton mr and mrs ed- spence toronto mr and mrs duncan mcdougall mia blanch mc- dougall and mrs elton ftae au of firln recent vtsfstors at the home of mrs jam blade were mia margaret black guelph mr george pearen mrs n black rockwood mr and mrs alex scott and son fort erie and sister guelph mr and mrs jas moore and mrs young mr and mrs c mckeowm acton and miss ada currie ospringe mrs g g robertson spent the weekend in acton with her son mr norman robertson and daughter-in- law mrs norman robertson and daughters phyllis and glenlce harvest home services wlu be held al the church of christ next sunday both morning and evening several from here enjoyed the sacred concert at osprlnge church on sunday evening mrs a d robertson and son mr duncan robertson have returned to london after visiting at the home of mrs jas black and other relatives mr hugh block has been quite successful with his horses at the fall fairs nassagaweya hally day service will be observed in ebenexer united church next sun day mrs harlan wilson of guelph road nassagnweya returned homo from the hospital in guelph last thursday and is recovering nicely after her operation for appendicitis quite a number of people from thin district attended acton fair on sat urday mr and mrs j h nightingale and two daughter of port credit visited relatives and friends at knatchbull over the veekend silo filling has commenced in this district and is the order of the day the sympathy of this community goes out to the relatives of the into mrs james erwln of guelph whose funeral was held last thursday with jurerment in ebenczer cemetery she was a former resident of naskoga- woya the sympathy of this community is extended to the relatives of the late donald mcgregor of guelph who passed away suddenly on monday september 13th quite a number of fflendb of the late roland allan of guelph who passed away suddenly attended the funeral in acton on saturday from this district the sympathy of all is extended to the wife and son and relatives of the deceased in t heir sad bereavement mr c a darby visited with his daughter mrs logic robertson of beverly for a few days last week mr and mrs george stokes and family of campbcllvllle visited with mr and mrs w f darby and at tended acton fair bannockbubn bannockburn womens institute met at the home of mrs e evans fifth line for their september meet ing the president mrs madlll was in the chair after the business meet ing was over mrs matthews repres entative of acton an i vicinity war service league told of their plans of holding an auction sale this fall and asked for support of institute and also volunteers to collect donations and for knitters for the boys christ mas boxes we were also busy cutting and making a block for our red cross quilt mrs madlll offered their home for a night meeting in october following the closing exercises lunch was served by mrs evans as sisted by mrs a brooks and mrs madlll and e social half hour was spent at this hospitable home mr m coles went to victoria har bour for sunday to take charge of the services for rev m gosselln a farmer pastor of rockwood mr r n brown and miss mar garet a brown attended anniversary service of nassagaweya presbyterian church last sunday erin mr a wright of tilbury has pur chased the lerln creamery ifrom ithe robert ilang estate and has taken possession the annual thank offering meeting of burns w m s was held in the presbyterian church sunday morn ing september tt2th mr j ir hamilton ihas sold hj farm on number 24 ihlghway south of erin tto wm cox who will lake possession lndecember despite thel numerous interference the attendance at erin continuation school this year is slxtytwo the largest since 3930 bobble moffat 12yearold son of mr and mrs stanley moffat second line csiedon township received con cussion and other head injuries when struck iby a car on qrangevllles main street last saturday night advo cate 1- cedarvale mr and mrs kenneth hall and son gerald of guelph visited on sunday with mr and mrs ed smith friends are sorry to hear of the illness of little wayne hamilton mr h mulder has purchased the farm of mr george hardy mr burt james of norvul vlslt- ivl on sunday with friends here mr and mrs george hardy guelph culled 6n friends here this ieek word has been received that pilot officer ross ferguson has un ived safely overseas mr wm cox has purchased mr j u hamiltons farm on no 1u high- wuy und takes possession in decem ber a number from here attended the acton fair on saturday miss reta smith of toronto is visiting at her home here mr j stewart of osprlnge vulted our sunday school on sunday and stave an appreciated address the september meeting of the cedarvale womens institute was held at the home of mrs david hur- ren on wednesday of last week the president mrs w cunningham was in charge roll call was ansue ed toy a sugarless recipe and had a good response it was decided that the branch would meet with osprlnge branch for the officers and members rally at osprlnge on september 24 mrs wm cox presided over the fol lowing program the motto those who scatter sunshine cannot lte in the rain was taken by mrs wlddls mrs clarence hurren gave art in strumental number and mrs wood a reading a paper on home econo mies was given by mrs wm hen derson miss eleanor griffin and mrsi wood gave instrumental selec tions and mrs wm cox a reading a contest was conducted by miss eleanor griatjn osprbvge mrs mooney and her daughters ethelyne and lauralne of orton and miss dora lambert reg 1st of acton were sunday guests with mr and mm alvlu fisher mr and mrs howard mcarthur of erin spent sunday with mr and mrs thomas fines mrs ida tovell returned home on monday after visiting for the past few weeks with her daughter and son inlaw mr and mrs tod chase fort erie congratulations to mr and mrs jack memulien on the arrival of a young son on monday dr ross mclean of hamilton spent a few days with his cousins messrs hugh and feoorge robertson a goodly number from this locality attended acton fair on saturday congratulations to mr and mrs alf winter whose baby son clark won the first prize in the one year old class for boys at the baby show at acton fair mr and mm cliff altken and fam ily of weston were sunday visitors with mr john aitkcn and mr and mrs gordon altken and family the local church was well filled on sunday evening for the sacred pro gram sponsored by the womens in stitute rev mr turner of hulsburg presided when the following numbers were greatly enjoyed selections by the eden mills male quartette in strumental duetts messrs john and haines root piano accordeon mrs chester burt vocal mrios misses ethelyne mooney orton and miss blanche mckinnon vocal duetts the lambert twins of rockwood gra ham twins conlngsby readings mrs james gillespie erin piano solo mrs gordon f altken a silver col lection was taken which will be used to send comforts for christmas to the boys in the services pte alvin struthers of camp bor den spent a weekend leave at his home here the hayward construction com pany have moved from the gravel pit on the second line to mitchells pit in eramosa burlington l l skuce public school inspect or for halton county was an im promptu visitor at the regular meet ing of the public srhool board last night grow en in burlington district on the whole have some very line apple crops which are now causing quite some concern while the crops are not heavy the quality in matt places is excellent burlington and district were visit ed by a high wind storm shortly after six oclock on friday evening no damage was reported however other than the falling of a large limb from a tree at the corner of delaware avenue onto the highway jos wirkson trafalgar line re ports that about 100 chickens have been lost this autumn to foxes it was not realized that such a number were missing until mr wlckson started to gather them up and run them winter pens the central ind east end schools were closed on monday afternoon a n mark of respect for miss olive sherwood supervisor of music in the schools who met her death in a tragic accident at aldershot cnr crossing last friday night and whone funeral was held on monday sometime during monday night thieves entered the home of j warner of the burlington florists by removing a screen from a raised window a diamond- ring valued at 5000 was taken as well as 10 00 in sliver and a box containing papers gaxette anva hnnlii orion mr and mrs albert roesel attend ed the haiarmsnoox wedding in toronto on saturday a number irotit this vicinity at tended the acton fall fair on satur day and report a splendid show pte herman dearlng has reported for duty at petawawa camp mr and mrs jas mokes toronto were sunday visitors with mr and mrs harvey dearlng mr and mrs wm ballentlne and hoys visited on sunday with mr and mrs wes mcgowan marsvllle mr and mrs fred dearlng tor onto visited relatives in this vicinity over the weekend mrs a gregson who has been visiting her family here returned to her daughters home at bejwood on saturday mrs john jeffrey returned to her home at appln having spent a weeks vacation with her daughter mrs harvey dearlng and family mr and mrs emerson tolton of allanford ore visiting their nephew mr and mrs albert roazel mr and mrs a mordan have pur chased the store at j turtle which ihas boon vacant since the death of us proprletoresa miss hattle oakes and they intend moving shortly potato picking and corn cutting is the order of the day with the potato crop about a quarter to a half its usual crop georgetown on friday bruce mccartney shot m chicken hawk rarely seen in this jpartof the country which had a wing spread of over 42 inches he shot it on wrights farm with a 22 rifle a cheque for 54827 was received by council from the hydro electric commission ssv rebate of s33g 42 on the street lighting and 2183 on the- power used this meant that the municipality had actually used less power than they had paid for thus the rebate with the weatherman contributing in no small way by providing excel lent fall weather with plenty of bright bunslilne georgetown fall fair which is sponsored by the esqueslng agricultural society for the 7th con secutive year was one of the most successful events in the history of the society mot only from an at tendance standpoint over 2000 paid admission at the gate but also from the number and quality of the ex hibits both in the hall and the held exhibits members of the town council the hydro commission the firemen and town employees attended public wor ship at the illnltod church last sun day morning on the invitation of the session of the church his worship the mayor rend the scripture lesson after welcoming the gusts on behalf of the session the minister preached on the subject the nature and source of the authority wielded by civil governments herald limehouse field day at llmchouse school was held oh thursday afternoon miss jean ruddell was in charge of the kports mrs h devorcaux had charge of the displays from the vic tory gardens which were awarded the prizes as follows margaret spltzer david mcvey marlon norric miss helen devcreaux judged the school box lunch when margaret klrkpatrlck was first and morion norric second and dining room bou quets ross norton marlon norric allan ellerby margaret klrkpatrlck prizes of war saving stamps were given by miss ruddell mrs j l el lerby and mrs w benton during the summer the victory gardens of twenty school children were judged twice these were plant ed from seed provided by the lime- house womens institute seventeen proved fit for judging which resulted as follows in order of merit allan ellerby vivian hill margaret spltzer ross norton jim brown marian narrle margaret kirkpatrick doug las scott george cousens colin cou- ens twelve dollars worth of war savings stamps given by the wo mens institute were prize hot dag and tea with soft drinks for the chil dren were provided at the end of the events a number of ladles completed a quilt for their w m s bale on fri day a number from here attended the acton fair on saturday miss ruddell and her pupils of s s mo 9 won flrfct prize for their rural school victory garden display at the georgetown fair mrs grant and mr s norrle were highest cotv holders at the womens institute euchre held at limehouse school on thursday evening follow ing lunch all enjoyed dancing to the music provided by messrs garnet norton and carl karns of glenwll- llams joe mcdonald was the cap able floor manager the entire pro ceeds went towards the library fund mesdames ellerby miller and mcvey were the committee in charge mr and mrs r w johnson of thornloe and mr and mrs wm burns and children of klrkland lake visited friends here last week col lindsay sutherland spent a day wiih mrs j r c sutherland and family last week mrs lindsay sutherland is remaining for a week mrs w i newton of barrle spent the weekend with the newtons miss mary appleyard of george town vlpited miss shlrlev wright on sunday mr and mrs d s mcdonald and dorothy and mr and mrs st glsby lsited friends at milton and ash on sunday mrs grant of toronto spent last week with mr and mrs adam hall mr and mrs wm dobble or cleve land ohio visited friends here re cently mr and mrs c e meredith and miss helen visited the lockers at orton on sunday rockwood harvest home festival scrvloefl at st johns church friday evening and sunday afternoon were well attended the rector rev e a brooks had charge of both sorvlccft with rev g t muckoy of st putk lckt clmicli guelph giving the address and for sunday afternoon archdeacon j b fotherlngham ma of trinity col lege who delivered tu earnest dis course for the occasion the interior of the church was well decorated with products of the garden and farm the flowers adding much to make the chancel a place of beauty dr k b waller presided at the organ a few from rockwood attendod the funeral of the late donald mcgregor of guelph last wednesday afternoon the sympathy of the community in extended to mrs fred alton and to other members of the family in tlie passing away of mr george a mar shall of guelph last saturday in the general hospital the late mr marshall was wellknown in rock- uood and evert on where he carried on a general ttoro and post office for u number of years the funeral took place on tuesday from the e f mcxntyre funeral home with inter ment in woodlawn cemetery the many friends of mrs peter orme ulll be sorry to learn of her removal to guelph general hohpital for medical treatment her many friends wltli for her a speedy recov ery sponsored by the womens insti tute a sacred concert was held sun day evening at osprlnge presbyterian church masters nell and norman lambert took part in tlie program proceeds of the concert were far packing clirlsimas boxes for the boys in the services congratulations to mrs tho har rison on the occasion of her 87th birthday last wednesday several of her relatives and friends called on her during the afternoon and even ing quite a number from rockwood and vicinity attended acton fair sat urday recent and weekend visitors mr and mrs clarence campbell and family of kincardine miss d humphries dr and mrs hllller and son mrs e dicks miss e lonsdale of toronto mr kerr mrs burrows douglas and shirley of ajax mrs kyle of eumlra mrs hill and mrs smith of fergus miss ella hamilton hamilton miss agnes pasmore thamhltl mr and mrs frank kelso and family of guelph mr and mrs jack belt mr audi mrs jerry ingram of dundas mr and mrs alf duby and son of acton v jack murray r ca f burtrh ontario sgt j ward camp borden mrs collingrldge guelph mr and mrs george gordon were cut of town sunday attending a fun eral the sympathy of the community is extended to the wife and son of roland allan whose death took place last week the funeral took place saturday from his late home in guelph followed by service ut the johnstone jk rumley funeral home acton with interment in falrvlew cemetery mr robert kay of malton is con fined to guelph general hospital with an infection of his leg mr john r smith returned home saturday morning after another ex tended stay in detroit mary mckeown who was seriously injured last weefc when struck by a truck on the highway east of guelph is getting along well at st josephs hospital she is a niece r mr and mrs gratton barry toronto cp ontario politics are in the news again and ccjf members who will sit in the next legislature have held their first cau cus in thequeens park buildings out of tlie caucus came 15 com mittees to scrutinise the work of various government departments and six others to investigate planning dominionprovincial relations hous ing conservation of natural resources merchandising and fuel through pronouncements of their leader e 8 jolllffe members of the next legislatures official opposition ltaw given notice they will make it tough for ljtcol ceorgff drews progressive conservative government when the provincial house meets again against the government 38 members from which a speaker must be chosen the ccj will present an opposition of 3d and they will draw support also from two labor pro gressives elected from toronto rid ings to maintain his government col drew will have to get support from the is liberals and the lone inde pendent liberal however quocnri park gossip is that the latter former premier mitchell hepburn will lead n group of liberals who will support the progressive conservative admin istration in the house mr henburn is wellknown for his opposition to the cxo and the c cf has derived much support from that labor organization several of its of ficials having boon elected as ccjf members of the legislature among the group expected to swing the government support with the former liberal premier is a st clair gordon former treasurer who still retains his post as chairman of the liquor control board on the provinces farm front premier drew and agriculture min ister kennedy are advancing with their plans for the agriculturists und the special agriculture committee named several weeks ago following n government farmer conference in toronto lias boon established as n apodal commission of inquiry into the farming industry to advise the government on needed legislation final additions to the commitlojt personnel were nnmod thlsweek they are alex w pope of lahclle rainy river district m c allen of hyslop j scott of belgravo and g mitchell of eden mr mitchell rep resents the tobacco growers tho provincial department of agri culture announces that farm service camps still are open and that a fine response was made to the appeal dor farm help to replace high school students who returned to their classes this week fruit and tomatoes still are being picked but in prince edward county the caimers help situation is report ed to be serious canners are short of help while thousands 4ff bushels of tomatoes appeared destined to go to waste unless canning w be come available before next week it has been learned that the on tario millers association has appealed to farmers to market onethlrd of their winter wheat for milling into pastry flour it appears the farmers are not sending as much winter wheat to mills as usual because of feed shortage however the miller say they need the wheat to make it pos sible for them to carry on without having to import the needed gxali from western canada 3t was stated that once importations ore started ontario farmers mbjht lose the m ket in the future hue bumdisfi cmpftjothd iw many t oub wah fflaotrf jn dozens of war plants across canada blind men and women are taking their part along with sighted workers in the manning of drilling and milling machines gauging shells asimhling fuses smoothing aero plane parts doing a days work get ting a days pay widening the path toward victory it is because the cnnndlnn nntlonul institute for the blind proved in times of peace that capable blind men and women were competent factory work ers that so many of them are now being employed in war work everything that the institute does and every snrvlco which tho blind re ceive depends on the financial sup port obtained from the public the tremendously important and humani tarian work of the canadian national institute far the blind can be devel oped if men and women blessed with sight express their gratitude for their good fortune by making a small contribution the opportunity to do this comes on saturday september 25 when a tag day under the aus pices of the duke of devonshire chapter of the iode is held in acton fihnxdfium vmkbqsh avoaaa 4ksaaaa 7ctm jgjrtandb qnmrch ipaxaofiase bower avenue sunday september 36th mmmjk tr nmns 11 am church school and go gatlonal service a service lor the whole family theme giv ing our best 7 p m venmg worship sermon the lamb xtt god sunday october 3rd xi am and 1 pro anniversary ser vices guest ipreacher rev j jb moore b a of milton guest soloist pte ivan g chalmers m st thomas come and worship everybody welcome bmmmbrtlrfl kiiwth tlttwdhhbhi ma w street sunday september 30th 30 00 a m sunday school j300 em morning worship 7 00 pm rally day service the junior choir will lead the service of praise the young peoples bible class will hold its opening mooting of the fall term on sunday october 3rd at 2 00 p m october hrd sacrament of the lord supper october j fth sacrament of bap tism always welcome acxon aw touni osanoiat sla ha w t pattebsom r 0 mpftclaliss in eye ksswwlnsitlft orthqpslat 109 wykduutam fix 4xubum noae elob completely equipped offloes below maher shoe store sunday september jmth 31 nm ikally day service the c utrch and sunduy school will meat tuj titer for worship tuesday sept 38th t30 pm choir practice tuesday sept 28th h 30 pan j3 vpu at the home of mr and mrs s crlppg agnes street thurvdny sept 30th 7 30 pm fellowship hour the 101t annlversury of the church will be held oct 17th with kev k e morphcy xltchener as guest kpcukcr services at 33 am and 7pm speeiul aunlc by iknott mnle quartette and octette and tthe choir october 10th special b y p u service everyone welcome losth anniversary churchill united church fnmcrly conerecational manning senice al 11 aja and evening service at 730pna sunday september 26 1943 bev i wabo at backwaad shelcfal music by the choib by the lambert twins and other artudu hev a o w foreman pjwtor insurance and real estate now is the time to review your fire and other lines of in surance are you sufficiently covered t though rates have dropped considerably values have increased many benefits have been added by the under writers on general and peclfic lines let us advise you we are acents for the best and old est companies and have esoelr lent facilities combined with our long experience and know- ledge of properties kca1 est att dept enjoy the happiness and con venience of ownlnc your own home we have several good residential properties at fair prices althouch values will fo up ownlnff your own home is the finest investment best location lnslcton a fine uud brick double dwelling with ery choice hulldlns lots attach ed in cood state of repair situ ated betueen mill and bower suitable for professional or pri vate use well rented moven and fit e rooms with convenl- enr eaeh side sarafie on projterty good investment attractive 6roomed frame house with sun porch in cood condition solid stone founda tion 3plece bath liot air fur nace cement floor in cellar modern electric soft water pres sure 40cal tank pump cood roof carden carace cood loca tion immediate posseshlon trame house corner bower and main well built two storey well tenanted valuable location faclnc highway con venient to church school and business section two storey triple brick busi ness block suitable for stores offices apartments clubrooms or factory two sets inside stairs and outside stairs beauti ful carden and larce parking space with carase ideally situ ated easily heated and well tenanted brick house garage conveni ences furnace 6 rooms chicken house extra building lot rea sonably priced mill street north we have many other dwel lings and business properties for sale to suit every need and purse mo dilapidated proper ties handled complete borne itloa re bentsj fllnsl atngidstlans catelee fanst rreparftlea tor hale consist small advertisements aivrtunittttb uttdtr tltiw heudins ju umall willi uriw lt t words additional wttrtlu ir imr wuril if cuttli dis not ti umiikrty tin sriva tihutiuot lumimtuiii flume j- uml i mr wiitil rliutimiji or citoli wurd lutt ttajub w jpj mouth coute apply c w hajlu alice st acton 11 weanling piki apply mjis geo netxls phont lr5 k k 1 acton wanted to purchase pullets all aces and breeds good prlaeu paid write tweddlb cibck machteries 1imited fercuu ontario aticnoar aatm an auction sale at household ef fects of mrs j a jmrxoichlun will be hold at her home main street acton next to cllmuurs hla ksmith shop on uturday september 25th cummono- ing at two utlotk jvtmn cosh ho heserve hoy ulndley auctioneer a stuatrcicve uimtfikmax auction sale of 25 head of guernsey cows and heifers reglstenkl and grade except ionally good commercial hejrd with abundance of uhu and yuallty will hell at the proprietor form 1 mile northwest of oakvllli on vftusffav ocwubcal ltd at two j m no keserve a l kent proprietor 13j j a exxjott auctioneer auction sale viii be held at the farm f is- cl oipion a mobi two miles west of erindale 1 mile north of no 5 highway on of dairy cows sheep hogn poultry and farm implements including uc- cormlckdeering 1020 tractor an allischalmers combine mccormlck disc tiller and other tractor and farm implements terms cash no reserve as the proprietor has sold his property w g clifton a son proprietor j a elliott auctioneer f l wright idbcalertalc reentered baxter uibosatobibs op canada united be it enacted and it i banty enacted a byjaur of tbla campaav that the head ottux at tbm ceanpaar be mowed tnga um oty of tomato to the villas aetoa ontario certified a true copy of a lijrlaa at a reaulerbr oaaatfiatad of tae f 143 nt a tmwfuk i j jttt