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jsjpxiwzixrux t wednesday- evening august 3ut 94 mew water supply more than adequate for town georgetowns new water system will give art adequate supply f qr- years to come tests were com- pleted yesterday prior to actual construction operations at the maple avenue lite which proved the new deep well source to be capable of yielding 715 gallifnsi a minute the water la pure and of excellent taste and will not need to be chlorinated lt la somewhat softer than the present water which comes from surface drainage at suvcrcrcek arid is piped into town by a gravity sys tem the water tests began monday and continued until tuesday after noon about a million gallons were dumped from use well and drained into the creek just above cedar- vale school during the teats the underground stream which will pply the new system is located about 64 feet below the surface tests of the water depth showed that after pumping the water still was within 29 feet of the surface mayor joseph gibbons was one of the first to sample the new water and the herald reporter confirmed his opinion that the wa ter was al by tasting v glassful yesterday it is expected that the new system will be in operation by the end of the year and there is a possibility that a temporary ar rangement may be made to have water from the well pumped into the present system in order to re lieve the present critical water shortage iihe weathr mr editor the main topic after the week end was naln how grand it was too and even it it did interfere wjth some felonies we still wel come the rain one would almost think the heavens had heard the broadcasts on saturday about the water shortage in georgetown tho normal average high for august is 77 and up to data there have only been two days that did not reach the maximum of pp and some days were as much as 17 degrees above the average ern batklri max mln rain 84 47 87 48 79 60 87 46 93 61 90 67 28 80 67 112 date aug 22 aug aug aug aug aug aug 23 24 25 26 27 28 average 8371 s8s7 140 provincial picnic at stanley park- alma may hunter wed james doane at parents home multicoloured gladioli and ferns were arranged before the fireplace at the home of mr and mrs al bert hunter on saturday august stth when their daughter alma may was united in marriage with james charles doane son of mr and mrs john p doane all of norval rev j n mefaul of oakville who had officiated at the marriage of the brides par ents performed the ceremony kenneth r harrison played the wedding music and during the signing of the register miss jean chester sang because the bride given in marriage by her father wore a white satin gown and a fingertip veil of illu sion net held in place by a beaded coronet she wore the gift of the groom a double strand of pearls and carried a bouquet of white roses her only attendant was miss lorma mcclure wearing daf fodil yellow taffeta with matching gloves her headdress was a halo of bronze poms and she car ried a matching bouquet gotad cousin of the the annual picnic for employees of the provincial coating mill was held last saturday at stanley park erin about 250 attended and en joyed an afternoon of races swim ming and a ball game followed by a picnic supper the finishing room challenged the rest of the mill to a tugofwer and won their challenge for a ball game led to defeat when they dropped the game 83 playing for finishing room were denny wright jack kcmihead bui bonathan cyril engleby junior beaumont herb arnold steve emmerson norm marchment and george sargent the winning team was composed of alex kor- zack ross duncan bob mcmen- emy sheldon lawr ted arnold norm fendley trevor williams chuck davis end jack louth sisters reunited after 32 years so ciat xmdpwsonctt on a recent trip to the united states two local ladles had a hap py reunion with a sister whom they had not seen for 32 years it was in 1017 that mr and mrs fred channln who now mate their home at 63 main circle shrewsbury massachusetts left toronto to make their home there and visited la georgetown en route with her sisters mrs william bui iivant and mn george allen all three are natives of yorkshire aihgland who came to canada in 1004 when their parents emigrated to this country mrs channln has been an invalid for more than 20 years she has a family of two daughters and two sons all mar ried and resident in the state pictured aboveare left to right mrs channln mrs allen and mrs news by looking through the faml ly album mary coupland weds norval minister at st pauls church of eng- i land norval on monday august i29th archdeacon w g o thdrap- i son officiated at the marriage of mary elizabeth only daughter of mr hnd mrs c w coupland norval and rev james e max well anglican rector at norval stcwarttown and hornby mr- maxwell is the son of mr james maxwell of hamilton and the late mrs maxwell miss lillian morris norval station was bridesmaid and the brides brother rev r w coupland of dayspring nova sco tia acted as groomsman smith si stone advance in softball playoffs with a 154 win from meadow- glen last night smith stone ad vanced one round in the mens softball playoffs they had won 1411 last friday night against the same team mondays game between chel tenham and norval is in dispute and a decisionswill be made at a meeting of team managers tomor row night at the old town hail norval were ahead 144 in this game at the end of the 6th in the first half of the 7th chelten bruce ham came to life and brought the groom was score to 1514 and the game was called oil account of darkness be fore norval came so bat again district residents celebrate their 25th anniversary the brides mother received the guests wearing a slate grey crepe dress with black accessories and a corsage of hlbbard roses the grooms mother assisted wearing a saw ofsilver boude grey crepe trwon lace her acceorle mr and mrs laverne thompson were grey and she wore a corsage we at home to their friend last zm td h1 rim mim friday evening on the occasion of tneoutg couple left on a mo- heir twentybfth wedding anni- tortrip to montreal the bride versary over 100 friends called bearing a navy blue lf d l l suit with matching velvet hat f farm rr 4 george- rt accessories and a corsage of i low including outoftown f euests from burlington milton while roses campbellvllle brampton toronto and markham pouring tea were mrs a urwln and mrs frederick spencer of to ronto mrs clarence lyons of cheltenham mrs l a pulling of west lafayette indiana mrs peter dick brampton and mrs as- jack thompson weds daughter of orangeville rector 5t marks church of england orangeville was the setting for fhe wilfrid leslie of georgetown wedding on saturday august 27th tt 11 am when elizabeth joan daughter of canon and mrs h westmcmaster became the 1rlde of robert john ker thompson only son of archdeacon and mrs w g o thompson of george town the marriage was solem nized by the father of the bride and holy communion celebrated by the father of the groom miss ethel allen organist of st marks played the wedding music the bride wore a period gown of ivory statin with cose point heir loom lace and full length veil of l blush pink tulle caught in a coro- pnet of white flowers she carried talisman roses and was glvenxpjn marriage by majqr m j tamplln of falconbridge her attendants were mrs reg klngshott of or slstlng in scrying the guests were miss violet dick of brampton mrs roy crlchton miss shirley mcnally and their daughter miss dorothy jane thompson many lovely gifts were presented to the coupje on friday the bride and groom of twentyfive years ago left for a week end trip to north bay and kivnch rjycr trucker injured truck wrecked in accident gstaffe of c master rodney hyde spent last week in toronto with his cousin billy johnson mr and mrs trygve wod arc vacationing at the hotel belvedere parry sound mr and mrs stuart young and neil visited in harrow last week with mr and mrs l f ounsworth mrs jesse brandford is spending a few woeks in newmarket where the is visiting with mr and mrs ernie dobblc mr and mrs james mcbcan of boston massachusetts arc visiting in town this week with his father mr john mcbean mr and mrs frank whltmcc lynda and barbara spent last week on vacation at musselmans lake mr and mrs riley brethour and andrew have returned from a vacation which they sprit qn man- uoulirt island mr and mrs howard wriggles- worth douglas and robert are vacationing oils week at lake ber nard sundrdge mr and mrs j b start bulllvont catching up on thelrtnoro of windsor spent a tew doys paul wagstaffe of glen williams sustained painful injuries on mon day when a truck he was driving was in collision with a truck dri ven by charles hancock on the 9th line he was taken to guelph general hosptal for treatment of cut tongue and an injured hand two fingers were severed from his left hand the accident occurred on the 0th line the hancock truck pro- this week in town with mr and mrs walter biehn mr and mrs ernie rawson and david and mrs v rawson enjoy ed a vacation motor trip last week through the new england states miss f w richardson and miss l thompson of st catharines are quests of mrs w g o thomp son at st georges rectory mr and mrs garfield mcgilvray and gall attended the qucrin- fedy wedding reception in kit chener on monday afternoon mr and mrs bert fiddler joan anne and jimmy have returned from a vacation which they spent at ernie forgraves cottage near fcnclon falls ji mr and mrs ryerson douglas towards the glen andth john wagstaffe track in the opposite j mrs reuben fcflson and ehlldreec june and betty ann of campbell- ford are spending this week fa town with her parents mr ansl mrs joseph carter mr eason will join them here next week mr william cromar and daugh- tcr barbara enjoyed a weekend trip to buffalo mew york making the round trip by plane barbara has been working for the summer n the insurance and travel ottee of elmer c thompson mr sam coventry of nanalmo bc has returned home after vial ting in town wlthrmrs j n otfetl and miss a coventry and attend ing mr oneills funeral mr and mrs g- mclnnls of berkeley and mr and mrs c ransome of hol land centre also attended mr onculs funeral terrence hancock son of mr and mrs herb hancock gleer williams who was two years old on august 26th held a party for tils playmates at the party war linda puckering allan wheeler karen korzack betty sargent linda foster jimmy richardson robert harris dennis foster douglas sargent and his brother dennis in honour of a bride of last saturday mrs donald ismond margaret brown mrs alan har- rop and mrs m guy wilson were joint hostesses at mrs wilsons home on wednesday afternoon august 10th for a miscellaneous shower manv friends gathered to express in a tangible way their good wishes alter receiving the lovely gifts margaret expressed her thanks and invited those pres ent to call at their new home near hillsburgh direction mr wagstaffes truck was badly wrecked gordle han- umed to town after spending the summer at their cottage near port fire call tue8day no damage reported cock son of the driver of the other truck was a ossenger in the wa miss bessie latham of trenton imatte truck aftd escaped injury as ne jbr spending a two- n his father week vaction wn with her schools open next tuesday morning the fire brigade was called tues day afternoon at 5 oclock when a small fire broke out in the garage at the rear of llcatas fruit mar ket the fire wasnotleedbyduke burrows of the goldham store staff and don barrager whose t leaning plant adjoins the build ing both men by the way are members of the fire brigade mr a restlvo who lives in the apart ment above llcatas had mean while seen it and secured a gar den- hose and had the fire out be fore tha brigade arrived quarrymiller wedding at union church i cousins ton mr and mrs charles par- imperial veterans trip to buffalo taim members of the imperial sec- local soldiers tion canadian legion and their i at brockvixle wives enjoyed a bus trip to buffalo ny last saturday they had din ner at the marine grill and later took in the floor show at mcvans night club returning home in the wee sins hours the committee arranging the trip was composed alex taylor jamas murphy bob mulr charles parton jim dickenson tom herbert and mrs thomas grieve bruce and carol godfrey return ed to toronto on sunday after spending a week in town with tnelr grandparents mr and mrs j d godfrey on friday evening the glen- lady bowlers and their husbands corn and welner roast t the ham of mr and mrs herb hancock mr and mrs william hoare and son guy of detroit michigan were visitors this week with mr land mrs j h hoare glen wil- liarw 1 mr and mrs wilfred burt and baby daughter and mrs prank smith spent the week end at can- rry lodge wasaga beach with mr i and mrs charlie burt mrs mary mcdonald of scots- town quebec visited for a few i days in town last week with her pte hugh wylie who has been niece mrs roy wiggins and mr home on furlqugh for the past few wiggins on saturday august 20th in union presbyterian church rev alcxcalder-of- georgetown offici ated at the marriage of edith helena miller daughter of mr andi mrs nelson joseph miller of terra cotta and albert quarry of chel- enham the couple were attended by the brides sister and brother mrs ilean bmmerson and mr eugene miller mils dorothy thompson played the wedding music they will live in cheltenham where the groom is employed on the roy lyons farm now i weeks after completing his para trooper training tn the west re ported to brockvllle last- weekend where he will be staklbned pte philip carney of town is also sta tioned at brockvllle both men ere members of the princess pats regiment photographers ore experiment ing with what they call white on white pictures the results look like a pearl in a snowbank ronto and mr reg klngshott of orangeville hundreds of beautl- anaevllle as matron of honour and ul gladioli in all colours were us- jutdfai thompwn of toronto ed in decorating the church these bridesmaid both wore gowns were a gift from the dominion univ -v- seed house of georgetown the reception was at the rectory where mrs mcmaater received in s frock of beige tissue faille with matching hat mrs thompson ehosany inter with gray hat h wor ske of irrldescent taffeta the matron of honour in gentle pink and the bridesmaid tn periwinkle bin astir head bands ware flowered and they carried cascading ji efsj serious water shortage water must be conserved the use of hose is prohibited at any time until further notice anyone violating this order will have their service discontinued this applies to all who use town water including those outside the municipality by cmstfv marlon thomas of guelph and stanley archdekln of brampton were visitors last week with their grandmother mrs george hender son at her farm home near town miss e mayer and mr william ramage of east orange new jersey were visitors last week with mr and mrs a o m bruyns at their home on charlep street mr and mrs elmer patterson nd mr and mrs joe murray and norma of norval enjoyed a few days last week holidaying in the huntsvillc lake of bays and al gonquin park district mrs william buiiivant accom panied mr and mrs arthur har- greaves of ottawa to london for a few days- last week where theyj visited with mr and mrs jack rfargreaves doug ireland who moved to brantford this summer when his father was appointed manager of the bank of commerce there was n visitor in town last week with bill buiiivant mr and mrs wellington dens- ore mr and mrs victor allen leslie and marilyn and mrs mary allen all of london were visitors on sunday with mr and mrs george aliens kn recent guests f rdm georgetown tnd district at valley view cabins huntsvllle operated by mr and mrs wilfrid hunter included mrs kfaude robinson miss maron robinson mrs fred mcnally and her sister mrs krn bedell of de troit michigan mr and mrs joseph murrar am aamhtar her- 1 its back to school next tues day for public and high school students in town and tuesday will see the usual bustle of opening day as classes are arranged text books assigned and teachers acquainted with new faces in the classroom while earlier in the summer there was some hope that the new high school district would get un derway this fall there is no like lihood of this now and the high school here will again hare a minimum number of students with most of the district boys and girls being taken to milton and acton by bus georgetown jolnsthe high school district otv january 1st students returnlns to ghs will notice some improve ments in the building f painting and decorating of some of the classrooms and new fluo tghting in the two downstairs rooms the high school teaching staff remains the same as last year the sevenmember staff is headed by principal leonard lambert and includes messrs allan prouse and a m baxter miss marjorie ta mo n who spent the summer at her home in dunnvule miss floranc luke who divides her time be tween toronto and fort erie in the summers and this year took a trip to quebec miss rose piercey of fergus and miss edith allison who as a businesswoman in her own right operates the ferrydale cabins on the st lawrence near napanee summer improvements hava al so been made at the public school with increasing enrolment a new classroom was needed and this bar been placed jn the former assembly room and a new corridor construct ed between that and miss harri sons room another three rooms have been redecorated which al most completes the program inaugurated at the school three or four years ago three new teachers join the staff next week mrs james f evans whut s june frank taught at the school before her marriage will return os grade 7 teacher to re place mr george bale miss mil dred esson who formerly taught at clay hill school has been hired as an extra staff member and wul i teach a combined grade 2 and s room replacing mrs edna tapp who will teach in gravenhurst is miss norma weatherhead of luck- now who was formerly principal of a tworoom school at alton the remaining staff members are mis ses laura scott hazel harrison- may langan marie lindsay baa- trice hume- wilms skull and mrs joseph dwyer who teaches tb kindergartenprimary room za rolment for the new kp students will not be made until wednesday principal howard wri wue will teach qrada 8 and also die manual training this year