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os imn octombe ita m the acton free press rcaukuhuat cnjummah lac lawrence laartham ttss airs w j ran pent the wak wwi hn geo murray vtsttad friends ta wtngham last wren dorm wood was ottawa for the wauli ami corp j w cnarapan of swift car- vent lshome on furlough mrm r r jofenstooe of toronto vtattad acton relattaa on sunday mrs k p collier was in toronto an a few days mt the home of her aon mrs ijenry arblc spent tbanks- mivlox with her brother ha bm- ibrldce mr joseph heveran attended the funeral of his father at cbesterville mr r s and mrs mcklnncy tor onto visited with mr and mrs geo murray on sunday mrs asm russell and betty of un- touvule visited with her mother mrs j r kennedy on sundae ro e c mcfflnnon of toronto spent the weekend mt the home uf mr and mrs g w massles miss flora moffatt left this week o take a position in the hospital at at bella bella in british rvitwwm mr and mrs e k ferryman betty and gearsttta visited friends at brougham and stouflvllle on sunday lieut nursing sister nora kenney returned to prince rupert b c xfter spending a furlough at her home here friend wfn regret to learn that mr j d brown is in the hospital at guelph and all will wish for him a prompt recovery mr and mrs c h harrison vis ited acton friends and relative on sunday and attended the united oiuich anniversary mr and mrs dennis cleary and their son joe and miss mary aoluvan of albion spent sunday with mrs sayers and miss minnie gibbons mr henry arblc president of local 26 national shoe and leather work- ers la a delegate to the canadian congress of labor convention in quebec city this week umehouse branch abb guests of the acton insntute the october meeting of the wo mens institute wss held at the home of mrs j hargrove with the mem bers of llmehouse institute attending and assisting with theprogram mrs lappln the president presided the business period included a very gratifying financial report from the booth held at acton fair and 7500 was voted to the war service league to help with the boys christmas par cels the motto for the month as the twig is bent so is the tree in dined was given by mrs maddox mrs ellerby of llmehouse was in vited to preside for the next part of w the meeting when she gave a splen did paper on social welfare mrs a benton read the ten command ments or husband and wife and an interesting item was the demonstra tion of bandages by mrs benton with mrs glsby as her patient a contest or word gamee was conducted by mrs wright with mrs benton as winner another contest the thanksgiving dinner table was won by mrs ben ton mrs jameson mrs ellery and mrs hunter the social part was convened by mrs wllderspln assist ed by mrs r vannorman mrs hoi- loway mrs jas wilds mrs r l davidson mrs earl davidson and mrs f anderson annual halton plowing match on november 3rd toe he annual halton plowing matct which in recent years has become re cognised as one of the outstanding county matches in the province is to be held this year on friday nov ember 3rd on the farm of thos snow corner of the boyne slderoad and the nelsontrafalgar town line new features this fan states w h rabin- son will include a display of labor saving equipment demonstrations with neway discs disc plows and a dynamometer a strong committee tinder the chairmanship of stanley hall mpp is now makin plans to get out various types of back rakes corn sheaf loaders manure loaders electric lawn mowers chain saws and many other handy home mada devices the ladles of the mt union insti tute are looking after the noon day luncheon while the omagh w x ai catering for the supper to be bald in the town hall muton j a carroll superintendent of agricultural soc ieties for ontario is to be tba apectal speaker and ft la expected that amer- man john xante who has dome aoch an outstanding job in nnwuimuai with toronto farm hsiiimiifli mfcor win fee taw ftoaet off aanor hmcdtijwbh sund o 23 1m4 1100 m worship service sermon invest in victory 12j5 pjn church school no evening service knox anniver sary wednesday oct 25th 8 pjn-mid- week service at the home of mrs a anderson church tsreet come and worship everybody welcome manse willow street anniversary sunday october 32nd 1100 am guest minister rev ar thur c cochrane ph d of port credit subject solvation by faith alone 300 pm the sunday school and junior bible class 7j00 pjnv rev cochrane subject i believe in the holy catholic church mr cecil 1 lyness of guelph aoloist at both services thurm oct 19th at 830 pjnadult urs- o bible w fllhwrrfr aokfsv bv w h waulbvob sunday october 22 1s44 1loo sum morning service subject jesus estimate of men 121 s pm sunday school 700 pm evening service witnr drawn owing to anniversary in presbyterian church tuesday b y p u everyone welcomed ifsmlih atf ah jonaji fjsf atarty sunday october 22 1044 oilatners ksay sad veerf handay 1000 ajn church school 1100 am martins and holy baptuin children and parents especially invited 700 pjn young peoples service preacher the rev frank lock- wood auction sale a clearing sale of farm stock etc the property of fred ooopbb will be held at his farm adjoining acton on no 7 highway on hatf trday november 4th roy hindley auctioneer a floyd smith jeweler watches clocks 73 quebec street weat guelph ont macdonauys used furniture antiques upaalateriar efcirlllltma haaaba guaranteed highest quality work at reaaonable price 80 bbcdoudl sl guelph engagements 1 it la announced of jean currle danahtf of mia krk- wood guelply and tba late herbert klrkwood to harry m hortop aon of mr and mrs w h hortop sa ton ontario the marriage to take place quietly tne latter part of october gregory theatre vbidav octobes f follow the bovs grand musical with george raft zorlna dlaney chicken little chapter 8 the masked mar vel satuhdav octobes xi haiku a i sheblock holmes and the 8p1des wohan- baall rathbone nge bruce man from music mountain roy roger pox news tooubtimb- ida lupine paul fata saakh sporta qnlx- csvrtopn happy go mntty- thefteof car suitcase and money heard in court in police court in milton yesterday afternoon two charges of theft were heard by police magutrate langdon harold spafferd hamilton wu re manded a week on a charge of steal ing a car belonging to j r c mc donald hamilton the court la wait ing to bear another witness mcdonald had left hl car ui the aide ol the queen elisabeth highway west of appleby when he had a flat tire w j richardson appleby aaw a car parked when he drow to free man on hla return he found spaf ferd pushing the car up hla lane he asked him what he wa doing and took the number of the car spafferd was driving and nntlflrrt polios spafferd asld a soldier had stopped he and hla wife who were on their way to toronto and asked turn to push the car for him hla wife cor- roboratad hla story harry vandergerg wu convicted of ateallng a dub bag and h25jm from k w watsons restaurant in bur lington on being questioned by the police in hamilton he denied know ledge of the theft chief lee smith and another officer went to his aparl ment and mrs vandergerg showed them where the money was mtfl- when shown the cash vandergers aid he hod taken it and thrown the suitcase in an oil drum behind the reitaumnt watson had closed hla store and gone out with mrs watson about 745 tha day for a turkey din ner when they came hack at 830 they discovered the kitchen window had been broken and opened then they discovered that the club bag and money were missing vandergerg will be sentenced next week 138 at blood donor clinic here tuesday continued ran page one milk and crearawar do bywat son dairy sad the cococola branch at orangevole donated the soft drink mrall o boyes secretary had as her clerical aailarlant mrs boot heeley mrs b d rachlln mrs m symon and mrs win mmnvtoh the reception committee wa mrs h v macdonald and mrs r tarry the clinic waa held in the ymc-a- wtth the y mena club making the arrangements for the equipment pub licity etc sllmraaalbeaas watt silver buttons for atx blood dona tions were presented to george rob ertson h ritchie j h boulton j w wolfe esrl davidson c j vii- gooxsn and oslnclalr bronse buttons for three donation have been awarded to clarence wilson j d tppln c swackhamer manaell mellls mlnnlo prank p g oakes roy johnston helen m akltt w e dawklna mrs d douglas mrs d c dean mrs g mcmillan w allen e fuber cor don smith eddie watts ivan rich ardson mrs grace townsley mrs b anderson marguerite ryder george holloway margaret somervtllc w kee george muswlle mrs m j bolton inez mcleuan mrs d drys- dsle mrs mary matthews mrs el merpiaher geo laoey george som- ervlue margaret eluott bert awrey mrs joule kentner wm dobbla wm cusabino auction sale ov farm stock tmpucmenta firbnitlirk and rbusx estatb the undorslcned has received in- structlons from g e gahtle to sell by public auction at lot 0 con 5 n s township of nelson on tuesdav ootobeb fi4th 1044 at one oclock sharp the following horses 1 percheron geldlnc 11 yrs l percheron mare 10 yrs an extra good work team 1 percheron more rlslnjr 3 yrs black wagon type 1 percheron mare ased cattle 1 guernsey cow just bred in full flow 1 durham cow bred in may mllklnc well 1 jersey cow bred in june mllklnc well 1 guernsey heifer just bred 1 ayr shire heifer just bred j durham cow fat 2 durham steers fat about 1100 lbs 3 hereford steers fat about r00 lbs 4 durham steers fat about 800 lbs 2 grass calves 1 baby boef implements 1 grain binder deerlnff 7 ft i mower deerlnjf 6 ft hay loader tedder slderake dump rake grain drill 11 hoe manure spreader m d as good as new drag cultivator 3 section 4 section harrow two 3sectlon harrows disc inthrow steel roller low wagon and hay rack potato digger scuff- ler single furrow riding plow 2 walking plows set of sloop sleighs cutter buggy light wagon fan ning mill fergus set of scales 2000 lbs harrow cart road scraper 1 corn shelter 2 wheelbarrows root putper grindstone several ladders 2 apple picking ladders loading shuts 4 steeel barrels quantity or lumber 1 stick 4x8xl0 black smith tools anvil vise large assort ment of good carpenter tools quan tity of piping 2 sets of good back hand harness 4 good hgttft topped collars hand made odd collars 20 ton timothy hay oxyokes flails whtfxletrees doubletrees forks and hoes chains and other articles too numerous to mention also sarnla wire fence stretcher fimntture 1 walnut settee and 2 chairs to match plush upholstery 1 bedroom suite spinning wheel yarn winder 1 single motor churn and a number of other household ar ticles real estate at 4 oclock on day of sale there will be offered the farm subject to a reserved bid being east half of xt 0 con 5 n s twp of nelson consisting of 100 acres more or less ah workable of choice loam land suitable for gardenlns thank qpffilu meeting op united w m a tuesday the annual tlunltoffering meeting of the womans missionary society of the united church was held in the sunday school room on tuesday ev ening mrs e j caldwell prodded the devotional period v as i taken by mrs caldwell and mr a- w fos- bury mn rev c l poole and mri- fraser of moffat contributed a do- ughtiul duett ga and tell and a trio number was given by misses helen simpson dorothy simmons and doris wilson not thine own will lord rev j ward guest speaker gave a very splendid address on thahksgiving seed time and harvest esuhfr a very hearty vote of thanks estng a very hearty vote of thank was given rev mr ward for his ad dress and also totbe singers an address read by mrs r l johnson was presented ito mrs e huffman who is leaving town to res ide in hamilton and a beautiful purtie by miss e hawthorne rev c l poole of moffat very flttngly replied on behalf of mrs liuffman societies of knox and the baptist churches were also guests of tthe meeting rev a w fosbury closed tho meeting lunch waa served by the ladles an a social time was spent and enjoyed hy those present all taxes mot paid iby idec 31 ibb4 statutory interest ot ojoeaaltoros per cent per calendar rnonth orrfcaci tlon thereof until paid jafterttbe above date i a i byrlaw t to provide rfor loonlna- tlon and election if necessary vras read th necessary number f i tunes nonalnauanitoibeiliemiin itosynihau hulshurg on i friday nov 34thilm4 and election monday idec i4ui il944 at ti following i polling divisions no liosnrlnge a ie currle idtft0 r d gnhamipe no 3 iballlnshf j fad i rob t i kerr dro j mcentry pcno 3 ihopyard jas glllesnle dro ir id graham ipc no a conlngsby ih 1 mstbeson dro mowuv graham pi c no a mimosa a uostell divoiesrl jesaodlpc no 6a hllubumt klrby tsrswelxid uo jr c dyeripc noiebihllls- burg t mcmillan djio geoilaoey pc no 7 leslies school chas mckeownidro hugh rewi pc the following accounts were i passed and ordered i paid general r w i hull printing itax receipts 7js0 idcpt of l health in sulin 250 id gray stamps and en- velqpes sjoo i royal ibank l interest i relief laoeyibros ma0 wm shaw 3s40 indirect i relief york itowrnshhj welfare dept ub30 sheepwllson sutton 2 sheep worried saoo awbeelrlnspectlng 120 road accounts shell oil co i3t- 23 acton machine shops i repairs ito grader s1s70 clarence bryan 20 rds wire fence 3jqq geo ibtnnie 133 rods wire fenc 530lrobtwil- oom grave 13j00 geo ih scott re pairing culvert drag and i weeds m- 60 ill wheeler road supt 40j00 thos lang snow rfenceaxatu regin ald box weeds 23l2p ilaneop- eratlng grader 600 john i carnahan operating grader and servicing 490- 90 kenneth i rldler operating tractor 13a4 0tsultgakm9n s- ibaigadeb at i both i georgetown ian fairs one of i toe most lat ditplaysinttbe respective iball eoc- wbiu was ithat staged i by the m si bera of t halton girl garden ibrtsades at i georgetown only rfonyotutf ilad- les esnlbltad hut uaeojuahtyetita displays more ithan nootpsnsataa fftsr timiucjcofinumbera iln iue rmilten llall i tsvelw young i ladles staged tba best garden idisnlaibealilnitjaeicehn- tytln treoeat years at ihoth jpoblta the quality of i the v vegetables and ith attractlveneis of itiw i arrangement 4f the j respective displays i brought rtortb many cotnpllmentary andenthslartln qonunenls i from i those f fortunasa enough i in i have visited t the i ball exhib its someiilaltonyouagilbslleeetv muediuiigrdnibrtadsilastsacibgj and i tho j prlies awarded iare i based the aggregate score i taking i into isso- count i their i respective gardens can- nhig note books displays atttherlalr written itetts on i preparation of vves- etahles canning etc ithe winners were as ifouows georgetowntannle snow i doras ferguson margaret ibeeoey joan somervtlle mlitonmariorle rmccreadv ifran- ccs icrlpps illuth wuaon rmrs idan- ence mccready 1 irene imltchelj lekbam aitken mae wln0eld i betty t mrs lit swluerlbesslelreid currle ouargaret mcphall ielora itcmirminty i if cat i la duei for a shock tone of t these days she and a i mother skunk were raising ithtlr families side ihy hd when tthe i five i baby skunks wre i- phaned i by n tareless i driver ftue cat adopted ttbtm and inow watcbs iher sven pussies i playing t together dairying or grain farming onrvsald farm is a good brick house wlthslhte roof hot water heating electricity bathroom running water throughout barn 54x80 with metal roof and good stabling retaining water sufficient and suitable outbuildings includlnr stone hog pen with metal roof this farm has always been considered one of the best farms in the county reason for selling the proprietor is quitting terming any person in terested in buying an uptodate farm invited to inspect this proper pre vious to sale terms on real estate 10 of pur chase price day of sale balance in 90 days or wheta po fa given terms on chattelscash setoement with clerk ftr of sal society limestone patriotic j a elliott ancrlnwr j p5p wn e itesaflksad clark neighbors make presentation to mr and mbs g bovven on friday evening last the neigh bors of mr nnd mrs gordon bowen gathered at their home to bring greetings and congratulations to their son stanley and hut bride on their recent marriage after games luid been played all joined in a few minu tes of community singing with mrs fred cole at the piano then mr c moffat presided for the program mrs s morrison gave n very ap propriate reading entitled choosing a wife then an interesting num ber was presented by the rev mr snodgrais mis don matthews mr bob storey and billy fox mrs s matthews then gave a reading ad dressed to the bride and groom mr wm moffat and mr wm mac- donald presented the young couple with a bedroom chair a bedroom lamp and a picture stan and florence both expressed their delight and appreciation of the lovely gifts everyone joined in 4he singing of for they are jolly good fellows mr murray coles was called on to speak a few words of congratula tion to the bride and groom mr bob storey entertained at the piano while a social time was spent and lunch enjoyed erincouadj passes bylaw prondiag qerjiong provision mmdt tor dllactioci of pouily on unpaid hmxai tl l 1 l erin council met at hlllsburg oct- obtr 2nd with member all present and the reeva dreshuna a motion was pasmd ordering the purchase of 40 100ft rolla of snow fenca and 200 ateel posts for tbe r- actkm of lame fanes to be deuverad a bylaw was introducad and raad the jhoaawry tima for the purpose of tmpostna additional c on nil taxes not paid by dsc w 1mm fouowa a janalty of z jmr ant n m c i flotfy novkuhes games cabikt ianqing lberbrfihmknus msbay october 27ih at a30irxm admission 25c come andihave a good flllme wv v idr wg cullllen siisho ito announce ithat lhc is taking n special ipoatgraduatc medical course i in montreal starting early iin nouombor ihe llll continue to ibo in his office tuntil novembbb oth 1mex1t this course will require ihim ito ibo in montreal for six months arrangements arc ibeing imade llor another doctor ito itake over ihis ipraotlce iduripg ihis absence will all ipaticnts iple as soon as possible i intake ithetr appojintmonts cedar poles waafed lby adtfwsmri farmers and owners of wood lots fan facilitate the construction of ihydro irural ipower lines iby supplying cedar ipoles 30 feet and llonger with 6 or 7 tops delivery will be accepted now or next spring speciucations and prices will the urnished iipon requeat sr atktai dawrsafaasspvawaawv amhmw lit wwjwaf iss f