Community Notices From Limehouse And Surrounds
The Girls Lookout Club met at Doris Harding's home to plan a September event. Sympathy is extended to Mrs L Eberby on the death of her brother Pte Howard Webster in France on August 15. Master Ross Norton stayed in Georgetown. Mrs Bill Newton of Barriers is visiting. Mr and Mrs W Proctor of Toronto visited the Mitchells. Helen Swackhamer is home from Detroit. Mrs McAdams and Mr Gerald McAdams visit Mrs Ellerby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gordon
Guelph
Mra
L. Eberby
Howard Webster
France
Uitle
Marden
Ross Norton
Georgetown
Bill Newton
Barriers
W. Proctor
Toronto
The
Mitchells
Helen Swackhamer
Detroit
Mrs. McAdams
Gerald McAdams
Mrs. Ellerby
W M S of St David's Church Meet at Elsley's Home
August gathering of the W M S at C A Elsley's residence in Campbellville was led by the president with prayers and readings. Papers on religion were presented by Miss McPhail and Miss Snyder, with music by Della Vanalcke and readings by Mrs. Robertson. The group, including Blair Y W, numbered twenty one members and eight Y W attendees, with refreshments served afterward. The article notes the Christie Sunday School's 2th anniversary and upcoming Sunday services with Rev Geo Little and Rev Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. David's Church
C. A. Elsley
Jean Snyder
Chiang Kai-shek
Della Vanalckle
Gertude Holmes
Olive Mahon
Y. W
Hamilton
Jas. Robertson
WMS
Blair Y. W
A. T. Moore
Geo. Harris
Christie
Geo. Little
Toronto
Mr. Poole
Moffatt
C. MacNell
Amos
Parishioners praise Rev Winte in Mimosa visit
Many in Orton welcomed Rev. Winte of Hamilton on Sunday at Mimosa, a former pastor here twenty one years ago. Families and neighbors are mentioned visiting, moving, and hosting events across the community, with several farm transfers and social visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noves
Winte
Hamilton
Mimosa
Jas
J. D. Mooney
Wilmer Thompson
Orton
Reed Farm
Herb. Lush
A. Berry
Henry Hall
Fam Vy
Torbet
Wallace Gregson
Dorothy
Audrey King
Marnott Wilken
Michael
Wasagi Beach
Wm.Ballentine
Manitoulin
Inland
Guelph
Lucy McBride
Fergus
Jas. Nevills
John Hurd
Paul
Milton
Harvey Nodwell
Robert Jackson
A. Roszell
Geo. Bolton
Troumeau
Olive Brown
Millard Brown
Ed. Dearing
Toronto
Fred McCutcheon
Jack
Acton
P. O. Harvey McCutcheon
Trenton
Harvey McCutcheon
Sharon
Harvey Dearing
Catherine McKenzie Sutton obituary noted at Sutton home
Catherine McKenzie Sutton beloved wife of John William Sutton died at her daughter and son-in-law Mrs. Wilson B Sutton home on Wednesday August 16 1944. Also mentions workers near Erin Township on hydroelectric project and recent property sale by Albert Eke to Mr and Mrs Fyfe of Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine McKenzie
John William Sutton
Wilson B. Sutton
Fourth Line
Fyfe
Hamilton
Advocate
Georgetown Picnic Draws 2000 Downtown Crowd
The Imperial Canadian Legion unit and families enjoyed an August 19 outing in Erin Stanley Park. A large crowd packed Main Street for Lions Club entertainment while Sgt George W. Chapman lies wounded in France. A fire at the Herrington home on John Street caused minor damage before firefighters stopped it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Leslie
Geo. W. Chapman
France
Imperial Section
Canadian Legion
Stanley Park
Erin
Main Street
Georgetown Lions Club
C. Herrington
John
Corey, Jr
Anniversary Services at the Stone Church in Rockwood
Rockwood notes report anniversary services at the Stone Church with Rev. P H Lawson of Delhi as minister and the Stone Church choir leading music while the Barrie Hill choir attended in the evening. Also mentions various local visits and health updates including Elwood Bolton and Mrs. Johnston.
Memorial service for Robert Wilson draws crowd in Nassagaweya
Large attendance at Ebenezer United Church in Nassagaweya for memorial service honors late Private Robert Cecil Wilson who died of wounds from France. Rev R W Pickeragill led service with Acton Legion members. many locals visited relatives and friends in Nassagaweya and neighboring communities on Sunday and Sunday social event held at Ebenzer church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer United Church
Robert Cecil Wilson
France
R. W. Pickeragill
Acton
Legion 1
Mary Moffat
London
Neseagaweya
R. F. Wilson
Guelph
Nassagaweya
BR. OR. Rudd
Stewart Noble
Kiatchbulit
Robert Black
Alfered Wilson
Harry King
Stewart
Lowville
Knatchbull
George Stokes
Familly
Lille Jay
Erland
Lac Stanley Jay
Mere
Bentley Wilton
Mies Hannah Jepson
Enoch Walker
Darbyville
Local Notices and Visits Highlight Week in Erin Township
Mrs Elmer Fisher and son Jerry spent time with her sister in London. Mrs Alex Tovell of Toronto visited with the Stewart family. Gunner Arnold Suster of Halifax is home on two weeks fur lough. Audrey Hood of Toronto spent the weekend at the Kalthoff home. Pte and Mrs Bert Weeks of Camp Borden visited the McKenzies. Grace Burrows convalescing at home after hospital stay. W J Jackson visited Norman Matthews. Miss Joan Kalthoff hosted a corn roast. George Robertson of R C A F Toronto home for weekend. G G Robertson of Everton visited the Robertson home. Duncan McTavish attended Beardmore picnic in Actor. Hugh Robertson son of George progressing after operation at Guelph Hospital. Miss Jean Kirkwood from Guelph weekend visit with Brydons. Acton Boys Band conducted by C Mason gave a concert for the Overseas Fund of Erin Township Red Cross. Mrs Reynolds spoke during intermission. Over twenty seven dollars donated to aid overseas boxes. Ladies and is planning a sacred program in the church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Fisher
Jerry
London
Alex, Tovell
Toronto
D. Stewart
Gunner Arnold Suster
Halifax
N. S
Audrey Hood
Kalthoff
Bert Weeks
Camp Borden
McKenzie
Norman
Grace Burrows
D. G. Robertson
Duncan McTavish
Beardmore
Actor
Hugh Robertson
George Robertson
Guelph Hospital
Jean Kirkwood
Guelph
F. Brydon
Acton
C. Mason
Women's Institute
Overseas Fund of
Erin Township Red Cross
Reynolds
Township Red Cross
Real estate activity and local changes in Terra Cotta
Terra Cotta reports ongoing real estate movement with Mrs. Thomas Webster selling her house and lot to a Toronto woman for about eight hundred dollars. Mire. W J Tout Ledge buys the brick residence Five View Mansion and 722 acres, a house built over 60 years ago for the late Simon Purnis. Local residents prepare for harvest excursions and paint or renovate homes amid social visits and summer outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Webster
Toronto
James Mackie
W. J. Tuut
Ledge
Fiver View
Vincent Bottom
Hig
Georgetown
W. Biggers
Glen Williams
R. J. Stringer
Lealle Yeam
James McLeod
Oakville Fruits Limited begins operations in former Jam Company building
Oakville is home to the Oakville Fruits Limited which starts operations in the building that formerly housed the Jacob's Jam Company. Flying Officer Kenneth Kemp is reported missing after action over enemy territory as conveyed to his wife and parents. A theft of P Oielly New's car and later Lt Col Alfred Bunting's sedan is reported. Mrs Margaret Sackfield confirms the death of her son James Cameron Sackfield aged 20 from wounds in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville Fruits Limited
Jacob's Jam Company
Kenneth Kemp
RR. Co. A. F
C. Kemp
Mra
Margaret Sackfield
Ottawm
Rima
James Cameron Sackfield
France
Gratitude to Customers as Business Passes to Mr Cooper
The owner thanks customers for years of patronage upon selling the business to Mr EAL Cooper. He notes the friendships formed and expresses confidence that patrons will welcome the successor, an old Acton boy, with the same kindness.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood News
Limehouse
Lookout Club
Doris Harding
Sal
Campbellville
Rockwood
Stone’ S
P. WH. Lawson
Delhi
Stone Church
Barrie Hill
P. H. Lawson
John Ward
W. M.S
United Church
Beardmore Tannery
Elwood Bolton
Robert Johnston
Joy
Duby
St. Joseph's Hospital
Fred Smith Shore
Sr. Tolton
Eden Mills
Thos. Harrison
J. Glendinning
Jas. Glendinning
Meadows
Alex. Hamilton
Lucknow
Masters Neil
Norman Lambert
Pett
Jack Bell
Jerry Ingram
Dundas
Gmr
Nell McNabb
Wainright
Alberta
Nova Scotia
Albert
Maltby and Sons
Tolton
Aberfoyle
Gratton Barry
Ebenexer Church
Ospringe
Drew
Ontario
Quebec
Permiler
King
Western Provinces
Calonel Drew
Maritimes
West
Massey-Harris
Oakville
Harneas
Wellington County
Holstein Friesian Association
Uelf
Selective Service Office
G. Cunningham
EE Press
Free Press
Fou Sale
Ember
ADPIY
V. C. Brunskill
Norval
John V. Savage
Hale
Earl Smith
Con
Jane
Phono
Ward Ruddell, Georgetowl
Ford
Henry Kanis
Crewson's Corners
Wey Rae
Typlat
Focal Manufacturing Office
HL McCutcheon
E. E. Harrop
Mill Street
Monement Works
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