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vf jv sfysecond year of publication wednesday evening january 4th 1939 1 so per annum in advance 200 to usa ri mu this and that in sport glown will open season with brampton friday nipt same assured au who attend come out and your support to our intermediate team rev h lmijtftljt educationist dies aobd 41 onettme college meguvray s intermediate hokey into action on ftlday brampton visit the local gaine is almost cer and fans geheral- toaee just what take the ice for year coach mt- been keeping the public gnessragasra who will play and wno will not and according to the num bar who have been tiirnhig out to 1 practice lie will no doubt nave a hard time out fifteen players t staft the reason however we look forward w a big season here this year and perhaps all will get their chance before the playoffs are over lion than ever before the hockcv club needs your support this year bo be on hand friday night and nelp boost your intermediate team with bolton and brampton as opposition in the league this year sport fans can hardly dan miss a single game bolton wins from brampton 9 6 in hectic game w score tied in third period brampton and bolton intermediate opened the hock season hre night when they met in scheduled ohjl fixture owing brampton playing all their home games here georgetown hockey fans are in for a double share of the noc key schedule again this year the game last night was a bee ic affair with both teams playing rugg e wtd t fu slv ty minutes heavy bodychecking fisti added their share to game as ooth teams seemed keyed up to win ill evening going into the final canto fjur goals down brampton put on a sor tag spree that tied the score and add ed some thrilling moments to tle game however they were unab c to hold the score at a tie and fcwfore the end bolton had added four more goals to brampton a one bolton took a wide margin in tne first frame when they collected five goals to brampton s lone tally kero exard harris nelson and stubbs scor ed for bolton while mcmurchy was given the credit for brampton s goal which came in a scramble at the net hockey was of a rather poor brand in the first period but as the game progressed better hockey was shown both teams ran into penalties ji the second period while only two goals were scored r long for tne flower town team and crocker fjr jack kemsneag who is in our aplrr ion one of the befit hockey players georgetown has brought up is play ing his usual good hockey with ac on junior this season owing to the 10 cai uub not sponsoring a junior team we wish jack the best of luck with the tanners bob go dham is making fine pr gress with northern vocational sciicol hockey team in toronto on tnclr tnp to tlmmlns and four other nor thern cities and towns last week bob scored the highest number of lndwl dual points for his team out of fle es played northern vocational won four ana tied one bob goldiuun now playing centre ice for the norvocs now that the juvenile team spon sored by the lions club is completely organized and the schedule drawn up local fans will be treated to some oha juvenile hockey the league composes teams from acton milton and georgetown and some keen i iry can be expected the juvenilis will also have new sweaters the co ors being purple and old gold following is the schedule jan 4th georgetown at milton jan 6th milion at acton jan sth acton at georgetown jan lith milion at georgetown jan 16th acton at milton jan 18th georgetown at milton jan 19th georgetown at acton jan 20th acton at georgetown jan 24th acton at milton jan 26th milton at georgetown jan 28th milton at acton jatl 30xrfoeurgeujwn at acloil windsor in esth year rev henry stanislaus belllale 0 sh ma onetime superior of st michaels college and latterly aiaut- ant head of assumption oollegev windsor died lost week in the border city he was in his 4bth year a native of georgetown he gradu ated from st michaels college in 1011 at the age ot 19 with a b a degree among his class mates were rev e j mocorkell cj83 present head of the college and father coughlln of detroit subsequently ne entered st basils novitiate a september 1915 was ordained the loiiowing year he attended the catholic university of america washington where he obtained master of arts degree father belllsle devoted his time teacnlng and administrative wore as head ol st michaels college he was host to cardinal villeneuve when his eminence received an ll from the university of toronto in 1934 he made a special study in the philosophy of st augusta and lectur ed on the subject in the institute of medieval studies toronto and at annual meetings of the american catholic philosophical association in addition to this be wrote a num ber of booklets on education he caused obituary robert ihkg respected citizen of georgetown robert dolg passed away at his home hare oh tuesday deo 37th in his 59th year deceased was bom in scot land and came to canada 32 years ago after residing in seaforth he came to georgetown ten years ago and was employed at smith ac stone ltd electrical works besides nls widow he is survived by one son john and two daughters mary and iheien at home deceased was a mem ber of the presbyterian church and the funeral service on thursday last was conducted by rev d d davidson the pallbearers were r b foulis c j built s p chapman james boyle win miller and geo ourrle rue remains were interred in greenwood cemetery georgetown trade treaty with united states now in o expected to stimulate trade between the three great eng lish speaking countries doniiriion parliament opens on january 12th may be last session before flt albert e mason after an illness of several weeks albert e mason passed away at the home of his sister mrs f bralsby caroline st georgetown on thun day dec 20th deceased was a son of the late margaret and john mason and was born in georgetown june doth 1886 he is survived by one bitter mrs f bralsby a brother garfield mason was killed overseas hi the great war of 1918 mr mason was a member of the united church and the funeral service on saturday sensation onlaiio 1 was ucted by rev e g baxter lastsummer when he declaredina p chu f d r iap1 rvi rjifl that c overend of the united address to a local service club that marxism was being taught hi ontailo schools student father belllsle took an active interest in all sports but wai particularly noted lor his ability hockey player surviving are two sisters mrs kathleen trtborne and miss margaret belllsle and a brother edward all of toronto d long started the parade of brampton goals in the third period followed by soloskl who proved a real threat to the blue and whites with his clever stlckhandlmg bolton broke fast on several occasions and put the game on ice with three coun ten to spare in this period harris and anthony drew five minute penal ties for fighting by the calibre of the first game at tbe arena here it looks as if we may see some good hockey here this winter a brampton goal burrows defense r gibson soloskl centre anthony wings d long weller subs r long grosser mcintosh mcmurchy bolton goal hall defense chap man norton centre crocker wlna harris nelson subs ezard youag stubbs keho dit brush milton norval the annual christmas entertain ment of the united church sunday school was held on friday evening dec 30th the scholar enjoyed a supper which was followed by a con cert in the auditorium of the churcn a happy evening was brought to a close when santa appeared and dis tnbuted candy oranges and the ijlfts from the christmas tree the services of the united church will be held in the morning for the coming year the annual meeting of the congregation will be held on fm day evening january 6th and will take the form of a supper followed oy tbe business meeting the public school resumed activities on tuesday morning with mr j har rls and miss p mcmeekln teachers miss stella rae returned to the village on monday after spending the holidays with her parents at belle ville we regret to hear of the illness of mr jas mcklnney who was removed to the guelph general hospital on sunday the annual christmas dance in h parish hall of st pauls church drsw large attendance on wednesday night and a good time was enjoyed by all church the pallbearers were two cousins john and clarence armstrong a reeve w forgrave k harris and richard prut interment was made at greenwood cemetery there were many beautiful floral tributes tom relatives and friends leslie hyatt wedding at calgary alberta very pretty wedding was solcm lae at tou clock on mond dec 26th at rock ciiae the home of mr and mrs j c leslie calgary a ta when their daughter ka beu archie mcmurchy a prominent industrial figure peel county passed away on tuesday evening in the person of archibald mcmurchy the end came after an extended illness at his home in hjt- tonvllle a son of the late do mcmurchy he was born on the line west 70 years ago he moved to huttonvllle 62 years ago and subae was united in marriage to john r quentlyformed a partnership with his bbr those who like rough wideopen hockey the bolton brampton game last night must have pleased how ever we think it can be carried a lttle too far and should be clamped down on by the referee before someone sets seriously injured while the game as we said befoe was exceptionally strenuous the acci dent suffered by murray ezeard who it now playing with the bolton squad was purelyeagwental and very un fortunate ftray stepped in the oath of anbting player who was rusmng toweewe goa and was pr- emnsbly off balance at the time of the accident about ten stitches were r to close the several gashes on his face which he received when he crashed to the toe pottti uniforms which are of fffjff why bolton picked aat r the wr georgetown colon we can t say bin sljew t the new colors will be v rv jsatoaotlt and m change the bo7s kt aadcrhig the league champion r ship to georgetown bottert have secured jame more onbnde players this year in the of repeating their winnings or tosirm finard harris and keho ran the new recruits but brampon i them plenty of opposition last mokiirchy who played junior for george last year i to rtpr line-up- when the local intermediates take the lee on friday night against their dosast rivals brampton they will be wearing their new uniforms sweaters and aox woi be the canadlen colors of red white and blue this year ie noon for changing the colors fwmi foreman fijssj iseas of st community friendshipmrs wiley balunafad mrs b vannatter is visiting tiis week with friends in toronto mrs alex mckay has been confln ed to her home for a few weeks suf jering an attack of sinus trouble we hope she will soon be completely re covered mr w b shortlll of georgetown spent new years day with his sister miss j shortlll and mrs fred sinclair of mil ton were visitors in tbe community on sunday the young people of the communi ty are mnking good use of their skat lng rink during the holidays the members of the wils met at the home of mrs j kirkwood for their annual meeting there was a good attendance despite the very cold day encouraging reports were given by all secretaries for the past year the topic from the new study book was given by mrs f w shortlll and mrs a foreman bad charge of the beautiful worship service as given in the missionary monthly the follow lng are the officers elected for 1939 president mrs b vannatter 1st vice president mrs o foreman 2nd vice president mrs r warne treasuier mrs f w shortul cor secretary mrs c beswlck rec secretary mrs r warne supply mrs a mckay literature miss j shortill remperance mrs a rtarret christian stewardship mrs hyatt son of mr and mrs j hatt ot calgary dr warwick f kelloway officiated at the ceremony which as performed be i ore a beautiful altar of lbrysaiithemums and ferns flanked by white tapers the bride wno was given in marrl age by her lather was ctianning in her mothers wedding gown of ivory satin with court tram and trumnins of crystal and pearls her veil of brussels net wmen extended over the train was held in place by a coroi et of ptarls and white narcissus he carried a shower boquet of deep red roses the brides mother chose a floor length gown of empire blue lace with a corsage of premier supreme rones mrs hyatt mother of the groom w re a gown ot mahogany velvet and cor sage of taiirnan roses ihe wedding music was played by miss marjorle mcteer and during tue signing of the register miss dora roilett sang o promise me following the ceremony luncheon was served in the dining room mauve inrysan them urns decorated the tuning taoie which was centred with the fteaoing cake and illuminated by ivory tapers dr kelloway proposed the toast to the bride to which the bride groom responded later in the evening the bride and groom left for prince albert sasfc where they will reside for travelling ti e bride chose a smart dress of black wool crepe with blue jet trimming a black hat and matching accessories over this she wore a brown coat trim med with black fur lne bride la a granddaughter of r ueorge leslie treasurer of queslng annual meeting eaqueaing agricultural society the annual meeting of esqueslag agricultural society will be held in the mcglbbon hotel georgetown ja saturday january 7th 1939 at 2 pnx your attendanceat this meeting will bo appreciated presentation to hon p m dewan brother the late john mcmurchy and f c brown later he took over the woollen mill business himself wlilh now is the major source of emp oy ment in the village although oi glnally a prediyterlan in religion he attended huttonvllle methodist and united church at one time he wis member of the sons of scotland lodge in brampton besidee nis widow formerly miss elizabeth tripp he is survived by three sons and two daughters angus mcmurchy a c mcmurchy gordon mcmurchy and miss isobel mcmurchy huttonvllle and mlas mary mcmurchy st cathar lnes there is one sister mrs m mcphee toronto the funeral took place from huttonvllle united chuinh last friday afternoon to pages ceaie tery l a banquet of students at the oac short course at guelph last friday night hon p m dewan mm lster of agriculture was the guest speaker following his address was presented with a silver pitcher and the following address lo the honourable p m dewan we the members of the 1939 short course classes at the ontario agri cultural college greet you as guest speaker at our now years banquet we welcome you as minister of agriculture for ontario a position of high rank and importance but more especially we wish to express our lisp appreciation of your leadership youth in agriculture your interest and assistance is making it possible for young men and women to secure a helpful education and to better pre pare themselves for fuller happier and more prosperous country life as a token of our good will we ask you to accept this sliver pitcher and we wish you a very happy new year signed on behalf of the short course g wallace laidlaw london mrs sheila m simpson unlonvluc gorden j wallace l dr g r christie supt oajo over eight hundred students were present associate helpers mrs j kirkwood mlslon lcrcle mrs a foreman mission band mrs r mcenery baby band miss b hilts organist mrs r mcenery mcmoershlp and program commit tees weft also appointed lunch was served and a social time enjoyed by all card of thanks mrs robert dolg and family wish to thank all of their kind friends and rielghbars their many kind expres sions of during their re cent bereatsment ashgrove the united church sunday school concert christmas tree ana supper was held on friday evening dec with a fairly good attendance this was the cnildrens night and they cer talnly enjoyed it ail ihe annual young peoples party was held on thursday evening dec 9th at the home of mr inomas urownridge in the progressive gam of eucfire and crokinole the winners for euchre were miss reta fisher and mr alfred brigden in crokinole miss joy ruddell and mr ward brown ridge reireshments were served and da followed everyone present reported a lovely evening ihe christmas meeting of ashgrove women s institute was held on dec 13th at the home of mrs r j gra ham with tbe vicepresident mrs n stark lb the chair our motto come let us be merry as prepared by mrs j barnes and read by miss e wrlg glesworth was cheery and bright mrs w engleby favoured with a piano solo we honoured the christ child by singing those lovely carols silent night while shepherds watched their flocks by night joy to the world and 0 come all ye faithful our exchange of gifts provoked some fun and then were for warded fb the red cross miss r fisher gave us a very comprehensive synopsis of tbe annual convention a social cup of tea closed the meeting william a lindner friends in brampton learned with regret of the death in toronto en monday dec 26th of william a lindner founder here in 1915 of the lindner ltd factory born in new market 70 years ago he spent mu h of his early life in weston and to ronto and old carlton now part of west toronto he was educated in old carlton public school and at upper canada college coming to brampton hi 1915 he was closely in terested in industrial development if the town until moving to toronto in 1932 his wife formerly miss ella jane stlnson passed away in bramp ton in 1931 while here he and his family were members of tbe presby terlan church there are two sons and four daughters john f linlnra- norval manager of the apple pro ducts co glen williams russell lindner mrs ralph beam mrs jas lamrock miss may lindner and miss maud lindner all of toronto the funeral took place thursday aftern ji from his homer38oidlan rd to ronto to mount pleasant cemetery the service was conducted by pev h p charters rector of st cyprian s anglican churoji toronto ibranip- ton conservative card of thanks mrs bralsby and family iwish express to their many friends their heartfelt thanks for tokens of sym pathy tendered them during their re cent drama institute to be held at milton in preparation for their drama fes tlval which will be held in early march halton juniors have completed rangementa to hold a drama institute at milton commencing monday even lng next where instruction will he given in directing staging and acting by mr a burrows of toronto siml lar institutes were conducted by mr burrows at several polhts hi the south era end of the coutny a year ago and those who attended are most enthusl astlc of the value received the drama institute at milton while being run under the auspices of the halton junl on is open to all and according to reports quite a number from the town are pinnnit- to avail themselves of the opportunity bank to close branches the bronte and clarkaon branches of the bank of montreal will be dos ed at the end at the present year it was learned last week lack of busi ness to keep the branches open is the reason given for the banks action the accounts of both hanks will be transferred to tbe bank of montreal at oekrille glen williams on monday evening a fire of un known origin totally destroyed a gar age on the premises occupied by iar vey lusty and a bam owned by r armstrong the fire was discovered shortly after 9 o clock by monty o- gan who saw names coming from toe garage and only the prompt action of neighbors averted what may have been a very serious fire firemens ball another grand success the georgetown fire brigades ball held in the arena on new years eve proved another grand success as capacity crowd greeted the firemen this was the sixtysixth annual affair and each year provides still a better dance martins seven piece orchestra made up almost entirely of local tal ent supplied excellent music for the dancers mr reid of brampton was floor manager the local firemen wish lo thank all those who helped in any way to make the dance a success and promise even a better time next new years eve request protection at school crossing ratepayers of s s 4 nelson town ship will ask the department of high ways for added protection at the in tersectlon of guelph line and the middle road highway several accl dents there have caused parents an xiety since children must cross the highway to reach school the ratepayers will ask the assist ance of thos blakelock mpp foi halton county they may also ask the department to construct a sub way at the interaedtlon similar to that at the cloverleaf north of port credit ottawa jan 3rd at the t the year the trade tieaty canada and the united states cam into operation it is exneoted oat thisvnew treaivideninc the tt of commerce between the two coun tries and the new trade paot wh which it is allied between the united states and the united nilw will in time fully prove then value- by stimulating trade irung ifce three great english speaking countries on a wide front it is also naturally hop ed that the pacts will prove a salu tary example to the world at largo there can be little doubt that sub stantial benefits t accrue in the new year to canada s fishing indus- try to livestock producers to the lumber trade and to other industries attected by the reductions in ameri can tariffs there is of course cer tain to be a lot of discussion and op position criticism of the terms of this treaty as well as reductions in bri tish preierenoes involved in the anglo- american treaty in the early days of the session which opens on the 12th of mis month the treaty mill be pre sented to parliament for approval it contended by supporters of the new treaty that aside from the general effect it wiuhaveflfjncreaslngtrade oetween the two countries it will materially aid primary industries in this country ana that the p pre ference while curtailed in some re spects is not by any means a dead letter d remains a pillar of the trading opltcy of this country year end reviews at this time reviews of 1038 and forecasts for the oomlng year are be- uig issued by in leaders these reviews cover all the n phases of canadas eoauomlo nfe it is clear that canada s tirade and industry sttonglynflnenoed by conditions in the united states have large extent followed trends hi that country the recession of the latter part of 1937 in tile united states was felt in canada but not so sharply as in t united stat similarly of improvement aa advanced were less rapid in can ada than tbe united states canada has not of y h the unatabili lng influence of the economic experi ments of the new deal in general canadian business as the year begins seems to be looking to the future with genuine if restrained optimism so much depends however on the euro pean situation there can be no- gen eral lowering of trade barriers whhe countries obsessed by the war com plex feverishly endeavor to make themselves selfsufficient economically intmatlonal trade cannot flourish ta such an atmosphere of course the industrial welfare at canada as of other mmmft aiyt frh restoration of industrial confidence here as else where in the world depend on tbe success of the pedflo tvtt to keeping the international nltliattfl frl control subject however to the de pressing effect of international un certainty wnimifcrty la mov ing forward on an even keel among the encouraging factors of 1936 wtuoh increase confidence for the ffltfffei have been the steady expanatao of the mining industry good crops fa the west although the effects of the crops suffered from low enoa- modlty prices a favorable balance of international trade of 380 or 300 mil lion dollars and some improvement in the building trades canada s fish industry preliminary and unrevlsed figures released by the dominion department of fisheries for the 10month period ending october 31 indicate likelihood of an increase in catches if pres at trends continue recorded in hundredweights catclies thus far show an increase of 171360 awts bringing the estimate for the period to a total of 8 161 060 cwts slight decreases in british columbia and new brunswick estimates kti more than offset by estimated increas es in other provinces notably soa scotia where estimates indicate probable increase of almost 200000 owts landed value for canada as a whole increased the total estimate amount ing to 16034 71000 which if sustain ed suggests an approximate increase of half a million dollars when revised figures are available a wise child after reproving her eldest son for the offense of dgaretsmoklng the mother thought she would improve the situation still further and inquir ed of the younger son at the family aged 9 if be had been smoking also no mother was the reply i gave u up the snow covered slopes of pertta- ment hill are almost deserted those days it is a preeesslonal 1 holiday lull but a few of paraaaent already put in an lumaisimb snd soon tney will all be arriving for what is likely to be the last session of this parliament behind the scenes final preparations are being made for the legislative program there are several reasons why this session will stir the interest of the members and the country the king and queen will arrive in laay ana make a three weeks tour of the do minion ti is the first visit of any reigning sovereign of the empire or commonwealth to the canadian na tion the session will either br pro rogued before their majesties arrive br will be adjourned during the tfadt this being likely the last nrailfsi the parties ta the house will be gti themselves for the oomlng election campaign issues are likely to frfrniw clear cut and debate will acquire an edge discussions of canadas prob lems domestic and foreign iwju be sharpened since last session them has occurred the oesohoslovejuaa crisis and as shown in the umaton ference the western hemisphere baa been rudely from s feeuna- of relative security by the threat ot totalitarian inroads in lattnamerlou canada s policy both as a me ot the british oomcnanweatth end aa state situated geognnbtoaqy la jfbe western hemisphere wm be foby dle- cussed defence meas iss loom large m debate be the unemployment relief it has been suggested that there wfl be a large works program them win be tbe ever prese rauwsprcceam canada will dotfttasi watoh wttfa in terest the roosevalt is n rl x