Obituary notices and birth announcements from Georgetown district 1934
The column lists several obituaries and birth notices dated 1924 to 1934. Entries include Craham at Georgetown announcing a daughter, Springsteen in Naxsagawoya for Agnes Watt, McKechnie formerly of Georgetown in New York, and Harris in Dedford England. Also includes Stephenson widow Mary Hannah Firetham of Milton and other local names with ages and locations.
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Ellig
Milton
Ella
Hpringkhthen
Naxsagawoya
Agnes Watt
James ‘Springsteen
Aiok Chnib
Atoveraville
N.Y
Uemday
Gea x MeKechnie
Georgetown
Hamris
Moppershall
Dedfordshire
England
Bather
Harrin
H. Intshop
Fairview Avenue
Acton
Johny Stophenson
Acton Free Press Local Items Spark Christmas Preparations
Local notes report Christmas buying beginning, sleighing at Arthur and Mount Forest, and preparations across Acton. Merchants promote holiday shopping, church choirs rehearse, and the Fire Brigade plans a January 1 dance. Measles affect schools. Garden and property updates appear, plus council elections concluded.
Local notices and community events across towns
Regular meetings and upcoming events include Ho Women's Institute in the band room on Friday December 5 at 3 o clock. Aston Fire Brigade Ball and Supper at the Town Mall tomorrow evening. Bloombury School Christmas Concert Friday at 4 PM at Nasjsamaweya with a 1 50 admission and free for children under 13. farm box labeling suggestions from Mr A J Murray. changing train schedules on the Canadian National Railway. Orangeville car crash barely injures motorists. Exeter bakery sale to Mr W J Lock Wood. Easton Rowe Merriage at Guelph and a quiet wedding. Mitchell Council withholds woollen mill bond guarantee and debates debentures. Wellington County notes strong finances and low debt.
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Bloomabury
Woomabury
Toronto
Weallen
Atea
Mitchell
William Lockridge
Georgetown
Lockridge
Facey
Bile
Wim. Lockridge
Mitchell Advocate
November Examinations Show Pupil Standings
The report lists top pupils by class in November exams, naming George Graff Leann Waller Lonnie Hyackhamer Wilfred Mekaenorn Be Mt Barbara Guthrie Verna Murray Tet Harrop Chrisie Hyackhamer Nenetta Waller Wilt Harrop Jr Thelma Graff Huby Murray Hirandon Crowson May Denny Harry Murray Corinne Mac Donald Howard Graff Panay Troupe Laura Johnston Wallace Swackhamer Rob Anderson Etta Swackhamer Douglas Guthrie Grace Graff Anne MacDonald Teashar.
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Mt Barbara
Guthrie
Verna Murray
Tet Harrop
Chrisie Hyackhamer
Nenetta Waller
Wilt Harrop
Ul—Thelma Graff
Huby Murray
Hirandon Crowson
May Denny
Harry Murray
Corinne-Mac
Donald
Howard Graff
Panay Troupe
Jn If
Laura Johnston
Wallace Swackhamer
Rob Anderson
Etta Swackhamer
Douglas Guthrie
Grace Graff
Anne MacDonald
Teashar
Community Notes from Oshawa Area Far and Wide
Local residents recount visits and travels in Oshawa and nearby towns. Miss Violet Smith was in town from Oshawa for a few days, while Miss Ollie Robinson and Mrs. Albert Aralth spent weeks with Bir, and a radio program entertained families evenings at Johnnie Smith’s. John Graft returned from a hunting trip in Powassan with a fine buck. Rev. Howard tendered his resignation after two years of service, affecting the Hill’s congregation. Obituaries note Duncan Gibson’s death at 65 in Erin Township. A circulating bank cheque cashed wrongly by a Mr. Smith triggers police investigation.
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Marjory Near
Ada Near
Guelph Hospital
Littl Margaret Bruce
John Bruce
Hower Avenue
Hamilton Conference
Qguilph
Dundylk
Hocueradiah
Ryders
John Ryder
Guelph
Hugh Ryder
Acton
Jacob
Hamilton
John Ylyder
Ekmona
Herman
London
Albert
Cleveland
William
Toronto
Fred
Arkell
Ross
Cochrane
Norman
Nichol Township
Violet Smith
Oshawa
Ollie Robinson
Bir
Albert Aralth
Johnnie Smith
John Graft
Powassan
Amea
Howard
Ios
Peter Murray
E. Grima and Son
Green Mountain
Carberry
Cook
Grundy
L. Overland
Cmont
Wesley Graham
Messia
H.c.austin
Harry Gest
Muskoka
Teeswater
Cheltenham
George Griffin
Wom
Barbour
A. C. McMillan
Gear
H. Arscott Rey
Stewart
Berna’ Presbyterian Church
Acton Presbyterian Choir
Erin Township
Duncan Gibson
Dominion Bank
Hlrampta
W. J. Lows
Snelgrove
Mr. Smith
Advocato
Ospringe W A McCutcheon and Hon Ou win prize at fair
Fragmentary report from the Troyal Agricultural Fair at Torontoyen White Ontash on Crowed Varley notes Ospringe W A McCutcheon and Hon Ou taking a tenth prize. Other lines mention White bint Corn seventh and Rabbits heard in the plain, with vague references to local daily timetables and nearby swamps.
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W. A. McCutcheon
Hon. Oubeings
Troyal
School November report shows student percentages across classes
The list names students and teachers with varying percentages such as Patrick Kelly 62% and Jack Cole 94% across Sr, Jr, and Br grades, including entries for Erin, Edward Duggan, Daisy Foster, Roy Foster, and others.
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Erin
Patrick Kelly
Edward Duggan
David Swackhamer
Jean Croe
Tunkingham -Sealer
Wl—Hase Farey
Edith Husdell
Daisy Foster
Henry ‘Ong
Louise Bwackhamer
Rachael Kelly
Mildred Poster
Jack Cole
Btowart Timasell
Kathleen Farey
Roy Foster
Frank’ ‘Bwack‘barner
Oe Cole
Monteics Kelly
Howard
Poss
W. MacMillan
Toachor
Mrs George Harris Dies Suddenly in England Parish Death
In England the Diggieawadp Chronicle records the death of Mrs George Harris wife of Mr George Harr of Moppershall on Wednesday October 29. A devout Christian and mother of eight children seven of whom were born in Canada the funeral was held at the parish church with Rev R Faherwood officiating the hymn Thy way not Mine O Lord and Psalm 90 sung many friends attended and floral tributes were abundant.
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George Harris
England
Diggieawadp
Mis
George Warrin
A. H. Bishop
Fairview Avenue
Acton
George Harr
Moppershall
Clirtatlan
Canada
R. Faherwood
Yon Toon of Mine A Canadian Town Portrait
A new volume by Weir depicts a sprightly Canadian town settled by Scottish settlers about ninety years ago. The Fergus area is identified as the subject with vivid character sketches and faithful history of early settlers and their experiences. Logan Wolf stands beside The Man from Glengarry in rendering the local history. Price $2.00 postpaid.
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Weir
Fergus
Logan Wolf
Glengarry
Ryerson
All Round Book and the Book Agent in a Domestic Scene
A curious scene unfolds as a book agent pressures Mr Hob and his wife over a prized volume. The exchange turns mockingly comic with insinuations about heirs and a heavy tome to throw, revealing tensions in a quiet home.
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Mfobba
Mr. Wobba
Nic
Don
Definite Arrangement Over Billing Warps to Thursday Calls
A tailor pressed for payment of a bill insists on a formal plan for future payments. Mr Jonas agrees to a weekly call every Thursday morning to settle the account, amid a tense exchange reported by the Detroit Free Press.
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Peo
Trade school ad promises high earnings in multiple trades
An early 20th century advertisement claims you can earn 3000 to 10000 yearly by training in automotive mechanics electricity welding battery bricklaying plastering boring beauty culture and mechanical trades at Hemphill Trade Schools, chartered by the Dominion government. Enquire Dept C 163 King St West Toronto.
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Dept. C
King Bt. Weat
Toronto
Poultry Contest Winners Named by Local Girls
Miss Viola Akitt of Brampton took first with 3.72 profit per hen and nearly 100 hens. Miss Belle Moran placed second with 3.76 profit per hen. Miss Dorothy Barry finished third. The trio earned a two week study visit in Guelph with Ontario Poultry Department support.
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Mads
Department of Agriculture
Viola Akitt
Alfon
Belle Moran
Brampton
Dorothy Barry
Misa Akitt
Misa Moran
Miss Herry
Guelph
Ontario Poultry Department
Old Citizen Letters From Ontario Towns Retell Long News
A garbled clipping recalls Morse selling property near Campballville and planning winter with daughter in Woodstock. It notes Rev Dr Campbell preaching sermon at Ebenezer Church, a Nassaguweya school concert upcoming, and poultry thieves blamed for losses. Letter from Henry Scingte in Hermosa Bauch Cal appears. Jingle on his ninetieth birthday reflects on cabinet making and past hotel years. Several Ontario Canadians living abroad describe health, travel, home overlooking the Pacific Ocean, family ties, and local anecdotes from Inglewood to Brookville.
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W. QO. Morse
Campballville
Chas. King
Morse
Woodstock
Elia
Dr. Campbell
Toronto
Ebenezer Church
Elwood Wilson
Nusaugeweya
Nassaguweya
Edie
Megara
Byron Somervills
Wang
Henry Scingte
Hermosa Bauch Cal
Guelph Mercury
Jingle
Brookville
Ontario
Doc
Tom
Nanny S
Will Wolf
Georgy
Nettle
Mary
George A. Wengert
James Leachiman
Inglewood
Will
Napoleon admired by Constant yet habit of wiping boots
The narrative describes Constant's loyalty and Napoleon's grooming quirks. It notes the valet Hoyas polishing methods and white dust on brooches, his habit of wiping boots, and Napoleon's long dressing routine, leaving boots lined with white dust and stained by ink.
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Napoleon
Hoya
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