Local Visitors From Islington and Bowmanville
Mr and Mrs George McBain and family hosted at Kitchen er visiting Mr and Mrs Jack Airdrie of Bowmanville with Bill Airdrie staying. Irene and Ruth Jackson from Islington visited their sister Mrs Robt Brown. Mrs Charles Tomlinson and daughter Joan returned from Toronto.
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George McBain
Billie
Jackie
Kitchener
Cand Mys
Jack Airdrie
Bill Airdrie
Bowmanville
Ed. Cornell
Irene
Ruth Jackson
Islington
Robi
Brown
Charles Tomlinson
Joan
Toronto
Easter activities and caretaking at Soldiers Monument
Nassagaweya reports Mr Bert Auliffe to oversee the Soldiers Monument plot this year. Masters Norman and Lyle Kennedy of Milton spent Easter vacation with grandparents Mr and Mrs Thos Kennedy. Miss Margaret Davenport of Milton visited her home here. The school conducted white-washing and a general clean-up during the Easter vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert_Auliffe
Soldiers’ Monument
Norman
Lyle Kennedy
Milton
Thos. Kennedy
Margaret Davenport
Easter Season News from Local Churches and Homes
Erin D H Gear returned from Florida last week after the winter away. Easter services drew large crowds across local churches. Mr and Mrs W Y Gray marked their 53rd wedding anniversary on Good Friday at the Basil Johnston home in Acton. Mrs Harvey Beatty underwent an appendectomy at Guelph General Hospital and is convalescing. Dr J M Abbott has been advised to remain in bed until fully recovered. Mrs H Prankum and daughters Inez and Kathleen from Harriston along with Dr and Mrs Hutchinson and daughters Freda and Ruth from Brampton visited Mrs Jennie Hull for Easter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Prankum
Inez
Kathleen
Harriston
Hutchinson
Freda
Ruth
Brampton
Jennie Hull
Advocate
Limehouse Notes and Local Arrivals in Brantford Week
Miss W Ivens spent a few days in Brantford last week amid heavy snow. The Presbyterian women’s meeting gathered at Mrs D D Davidson’s home in Georgetown. Mrs Gowdy returned home from Madison Wisconsin after easing illness of her father. Mrs Pegry Smethurst visits Toronto for two weeks with Aunt Mrs Schoales who is ill. Mrs Helen McGowan Ruth Ailson and Helen Sutherland toured from Barrie to Limehouse to see Mrs Smethurst. Mr Billie Millere visited the Millieres for several days. Gowdy finished cutting logs at his mill. Jas Noble and son Jack visited Chas Meredith and Helen. Bill Newton returned home from Scotland Ontario on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Ivens
Brantford
Presbyterian Church
D. D. Davidson
Georgetown
Wm. Gowdy
Madison
Wisconsin
Peegy—Smethurst
Toronto
Schoales
Harry Smethurst
Helen McGowan
Ruth Ailson
Helen Sutherland
Limehouse
Barrie
Smethurst
Billie ‘Milliere
Wm. Milliere
Gowdy
Jas. Noble and
Jack
Chas
Meredith
Helen
Bill Newton
Scotland
Ontario
Double Funeral For Miss Barbara Young And Her Mother
The community mourns as Miss Barbara Young and her mother Mrs Agnes Young die within days of each other after short illnesses. A double funeral was held at the United Church with interment in Erin Cemetery conducted by Rev. Foreman and Rev. Murray. The service drew a large crowd as condolences flow to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Young
Agnes Young
Barbara
United Church
Erin
A. O. W. Foreman
Mr. Murray
Miss Oakes
Brighton
Richard’ Shortill
Cain
Guelph
Douglas Smith
Acton
M. Cole
J. Soper
C. Hart
Plum Hollow
Evans
Morriston
Preston
Cedi Soper
Rockwood
Loper
Marguerite Ryder
Jones
C.E. Soper
A. Ro .Preston
Ella McPherson
Yorkton, Sask
Local Weekend Visits and Wedding At Listowel
Milton and Stayner visitors from Detroit Toronto attended a weekend at L J Maude home. Albert Benn and Albert Deams were arrested in Toronto on fraud charges tied to a $12.03 picture frame deal. A Scout evening honored Logan Willard with a badge, hosted by Sam Smillie. Grace Helen Sangster married Frank Rowell White at the Parsonage Listowel. Junior Hockey windbreakers cost $205.50 with a season balance of $114.63. total redemptions reached $1,520.96 for the Champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter -Maude
Teddy
Detroit
Clifford -Maude
Lois Porter
Toronto
L. J. Maude
Albert c. Benn
Albert Deams
H. Greenwood
Milton
Logan Willard
Stayner
Sam Smillie
Mr. Willand
A. K. Edmiston
M.A
Grace Helen
Samuel Sangster
Molesworth
Sangster
Frank Rowell White
F. Leonard White
Ontario
White
Georgetown News Roundup Includes Moves and Betrothal
Mr Jack Whitney leaves Buck's butcher shop due to ill health and will move to a Norval road farm. Miss Ellinor Lyons and Miss Charlotte Lyons of St Michael's Hospital Toronto visit the Lyons household. Mr William Devereaux of Bailey Meter Company Montreal transfers to Winnipeg after a weekend with his parents. Margaret Catharine Kennedy and John Arthur Squires announce their engagement with a May 16 1939 wedding. Rev Dr A L Howard, once of Georgetown, has a lucky oyster in Orillia. Georgetown Maple Leaf Hockey Team returns from Copper City defeated in the Ontario Middget NHL finals, failing to win the Calder Cup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Whitney
C. J
Buck
Whitney
Norval Road
Ellinor Lyons
R.N
Charlotte Lyons
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto
Thos. L. Lyons
Wm. Devereaux
Frank Calder
National Hockey League Herald
Oakville Board Approves Ten Year Barringham Rubber Pact
Oakville voters approve a fixed ten year assessment for Barringham Rubber Company with only one dissenting vote. Twenty one ballots cast in light turnout. Highlighted praise for Central Public School staff from Halton Public School Inspector L. L. Skuce. Oakville churches plan a June 7 picnic including a Lakeside Park boat trip for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Caswell
Daytona Beach
Florida
Grant
Barringham Rubber Company
Oakville
R. F P. Sanderson
Central Public School
L. L. Skuce
Halton County
Board of Education
Premic
Lakeside Park c
Port Dalhousie
Burlington area notes and local incidents in brief
Mrs J M Peacock sells property on Maple Avenue to Matthew Tregtano. Peter McComber injured in Hamilton after collision on York Street. Thirteen Masons visit Temple Lodge in Hamilton. Snowfall to date 81.9 inches, highest since 1882. Hughes Cleaver returns to Ottawa for Parliament reopening. Clinton Smith of the New York Rangers visits Wilbert Smith en route to Toronto. Efforts to file a Burlington Beach annexation petition. Mayor George Harris moves into Locust Street home and receives royal welcome. gas theft from his car tank reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Peacock
Maple Avenue
Matthew Tregtano
Peter McComber
Hamilton
York Street
Burlington Masonic Lodge
Temple Lodge
Brant Inn
George Harris
Locust Street
Gazette
Local notes on injuries, funerals, and gatherings in Erin area
Local items report Mr Burn McKinnon’s bad fall off a horse near the stable, and visits by Mr Earl McGowan of Marsville. Several attendees at the funeral of Mrs Albert Smith in Churchill. Sympathies to Fred Smith on his mother’s passing. Social visits include Mr D Stewart with George Rennick and Mrs Aitcheson in Milton. Attendees at John Ellis’s funeral in Orangeville include Mr D G Robertson and family. The Ladies' Aid held a ten cent tea with maple syrup, biscuits and cake, led by Mrs F Brydon. program included solos, readings, and a spelling contest won by Mrs E N Sinter and Mrs D G Robertson. Members from Erin Presbyterian Church welcomed by Mrs P W Murray and others. Mrs B McKinnon visiting relatives in Fergus. Appleyaird family from Georgetown visited L Webb. Dan Winter and baby visited W J Jackson and Winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burn McKinnon
Earl McGowan
Marsville
Arnold Sunter
Albert ‘Smith
Churchill
Fred
D. Stewart
George Rennick
Aitcheson
Milton
D. G. Robertson
G. G. Ropertson
Everton
George Young
Townline
Orangeville
John Ellis
Toronto
F. Brydon
A. White
Miss B McKinnon
Thomas Aitken
F. Osburne
Fergus
Thomas ‘Appleyara
Rockwood School Reopens After Easter Holiday
Rockwood schools reopen Monday after a brief Easter holiday as students return to their respective campuses. The community notes the funeral of Mrs Callan at St Johns Church with multiple ministers and the interment at Johnston's Cemetery Era moga. Hospital updates include Mr Richard Harris returning home after a bad cold and Mrs Maltby rallying after a blood transfusion aided by donor Max Milne. Local river levels rise along Valley Road and J A Little paints his store interior.
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Callen
Arthur
M. Titt
Eramosa
Albert Maltby
Guelph General Hospital
Scotsman’s Bread and Butter Complaint Tale
A Scotsman in London complains about the landlady’s bread and butter. Each day she raises the slices from two to three, then cuts a loaf in two and gives less butter, prompting a wry reply that he still gets two slices though with smaller portions.
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London
Governor of Madrid General Don Luis Alarcon De Castra
General Da Lastra appointed civil governor of Madrid with primary duty to feed needy Madrilenos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Luis’Alarcon de Castra
Francisco” Franco
Madrid
da Lastra
Jones and Smith Face Borrowed Goods Strain in Garden Talk
Jones greets Smith after a long absence and asks why he and Mrs. Jones have not visited. Smith replies that the couple have borrowed many items, and the sight of their home makes him feel homesick, implying tension over causing trouble with the debt.
Poor Dad Again
Two young girls discussing religion on the way home from Sunday school. One asks if there is a devil and the other replies that it is like Santa Claus, it's your daddy. The quip reflects a child's blunt view of parental influence.
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Santa Claus
Church Schedule and Welcome Service Announcement
The notice outlines worship at 11.00 a.m. with Georgetown Baptist Choir special music, followed by 12.10 p.m. church classes. Monday features Bly Ply at 4.00 p.m. Tuesday evening sees the annual church congregational meeting. A welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Baptist Choir
Church Congregational
Advertisements and Insertion Charges Noted
Ad heading shows cent per word minimum charge per insertion with $1 paid. cash payment noted. Additional charges apply where items require hacking.
Clearing Auction Sale Notice In Canada
Jah Brydon Lat 16 Flrst Line Eri will hold a clearing sale of Palm Block implements on Wednesday April 26. Terms cash. HOY HINDLEY Auctioneer. AGENTS WANTED. PAMILEX offers training for a profitable business with liberal commission and 200 guaranteed necessities. Write for free catalogue and plan.
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Brydon
Eri
Hoy Hindley
Hhe Fytaw
Over- Tahd
Erin
Roy Hindley
Sn Pamilex
Canada
Liberal Commission
Mortgage Sale Notice for Toronto Property
Mortgage sale set for two o clock p m at the Canadian Parm-Loop-Board location in Toronto. Sale aims to liquidate secured real estate assets under standard public notice procedures.
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Perta
Lou
Esquescing
Halton
Esquesing
Nugwers
Saxt
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D H. Gear
Ballinafad
G. EB. Enkina
Port Arthur
Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons
Burlington
Ospringe
Oway
R J. McPheerson
United Churchy At
MM Moerow
Bower Avenue
Miniater
Rvefty
Mich
Albert L. Price
Wyndham Street
Dopge Goken
Chevrolet
Plymouth
FORD
Heffernan Motor Car CO
McDowell
Dad
Brown, Norval
Weber
Pine
Eries
Pas
Nota
Young People's Guild
Paul's
Young People’s Society
Pricen
Frank Holmes
FO Sale
C.K Gutts
Mertens
CON Venett
Cl Memillam Juhi Ebreet
Allan
Jomile West of
Jermey
Ari
Eleyvible
Nelson Anderson
Trockwood
Ko OR. Me
Sear
Hannas
McDonnell Street
Pamilex CO
Clement
Montreal
Saise
R J. Kerr
Meredith Farm
Limehouse, Ontario
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