Canada dollar and Ulster boundary debate forecast
Editorial calls Canadians to spend and bank at home to boost local taxes and welfare. It notes Britain’s Commons action on Ulster Irish Free State boundary and appraises the boundary commission with J R Fisher John McNeill and Justice Feetham. Also urges kindness to workers during Christmas and optimism on Canada’s economic recovery.
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Ulster Free State
House of Commons
Ulster
Irish Free ‘State
Act of Parliament
J. R. Fisher
Belfast
The
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John McNeill
Irish Free State
Justice Feetham
South Africa
Ontario and Quebec mull reciprocal succession tax waivers
After talks in Montreal, Hon. W. H. Price and Hon. W. F. Nickie proposed mutual waivers to end double succession duty disputes when testator property spans both provinces. Ontario considers lighted vehicles by night rule. advocates seek mandatory lights for horse drawn and motor vehicles to prevent night crashes. An amendment could shield drivers from damages when a horse drawn vehicle lacks lights after dark.
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Ontario
Quebec
Montreal
W. H. Price
K.C
W. F. Nickie
George S. Henry
Ontario Motor League
Motor League
Ontario education costs double per pupil in recent years
Editorial notes report doubling of per pupil costs in Ontario public schools as per the Education Minister. Items cover church union talks, temperance campaigns, Canada’s wheat and livestock prizes, vehicle statistics, and wartime liquor restrictions.
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Ontario
Time Tables and the Labor Behind Rail Schedule Making
A descriptive look at railway timetable creation, the careful coordination of train movements, junctions, and connections. It details the precision required to avoid collisions, missed connections, and public confusion, plus the role of schedulers, information clerks, and timetable factories.
Morning Sabbath Call Sparks Eight Decades of Faith
In Upper Canada around 1840 a family’s cattle drive ends with a mother’s Sabbath admonition. Her words start a Bible reading ritual that grows into a church, building a white meeting-house at a crossroads. The Mite church shapes the community for eighty years, contrasting with a nearby area plagued by liquor and disorder. One charter member recalls the morning that began it all.
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Upper Canada
Romaane
Papson
Somung
Mitla
Unlucky Day Ends With Bursting Wives Flowers
A man named Brown, traveling with a friend Smithers, brings home a bouquet. He plans a small surprise for his wife but she reacts with tears and anger instead, blaming a series of misfortunes.
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Brown
Boma
Smithers
By law proposal to raise funds for High Behood addition
Local news notes a by law to raise 16000 for an addition to the High Behood to be voted at the municipal election. James Springalein of Nassagaweya was hospitalized after his wife’s death leaving him mentally ill. Alex Armstrong of Mitton travels to England for Christmas. Mr and Mrs Gerald Murdock return to Milton with friends glad to hear them. Mrs Murdock sings soprano in the Milton Methodist Church choir. A pioneer death occurs in Kilbride as Mrs Richard Houston widow of 82. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon.
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James Springalein
Nassagaweya
Alex. Armatrong
Mitton
England
Gerald Murdock
Milton Methodist Church
Murdock
Kilbride
Mia
Mchard Houston
Richard Houston
Shota
Jax
George
Edward
EF. Barlell
Milton
Neformer
Community notices from a Ontario town church and events
Mr and Mrs Wm Fleetham return from a trip through the West and Vancouver. The Ladies Aid of St Luke s Church will hold their annual bazaar on Friday December 12. Mr L Jarvin left for Ottawa to judge poultry at the Winter Fair. Mr and Mrs William Prudham of Niagara Falls N Y were guests of Mr and Mrs W J Nalabitt. A plebiscite at January elections for atract algan will be held. The frat lecture in a fungus diseases and spraying course will be given tonight. The anniversary services of Burlington Methodist Church planned for Sunday February 1 with Rev Dr A J Johnston as preacher. Chief Sam Coates recovering from quinay attack and expected to be out in a few days. Over twenty five members of the Girls Auxilary of St Luke s Church met last Wednesday for a shower of work on December 12. The Young People s Society of the Methodist arch held Monday evening with an interesting meeting. Prof N W Dewitt of Victoria University Toronto gave a fine address on Rome in the Days Joe Byron and Apetley.
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Wm. Fleetham
Weat
Vancouver
St. Luke
L. Jarvin
Ottawa
William Prudham
Niagara Falla
N.Y
W. J. Nalabitt
St. Luke's Church
Young People's Society of the
Faculty of Arts
Victorian University
Toronto
Rome
Joe Byron
Apetley
Gaette
Firemen’s Ball Hinted For New Year’s Eve
Items report New Year’s Eve plans for the Firemen and notes on town events. J L Clark and Ben shipped stock by rail, a band played for local officials, and residents enjoyed visits and returns from Denver and Florida trips. Principal Green tendered resignation effective year end. Miss Lindsay of Hornby joined the public school staff. Fire Brigade and Town Council attended St George’s Church service where Rev Percival Mayes spoke on protection by God and cited the verse from St John.
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J. L. Clark
Ben
Reeve
Kerr
Denver
Colorado
J. C. Murray
Kenneth
Paterboro
A. G. Green
Lindsay
Hornby
LF. Denison
Florida
St. George's
God
St. John
Erin Mra and Residents In Hartiston Week Events
Erin Mra and W Hull face minor social incidents in Hartiston while Mrs HW Frankum visits. Skating on the mill pond drew locals and youngsters. Mrs Stewart plans a winter with sister Mise H MacDougall in St Thomas. The Women's Institute collects fruit donations for Armenian Home at Georgetown. Mr A J Horton buys Main Burder residence intending a summer hotel. Dr and Mrs Reynolds move to Hillabury as Dr Reynolds assumes Olbson’s practice. The Young People Community League reports Civilianship night and inspector visits to Erin Continuation and Public Schools. Hammock Lodge hosts a banquet for Mrs John Green and Mrs Murray prior to moves and marriage. Village Watchers and Fire Brigade finish new quarters for chemical apparatus. Curling Club hosts a social with two departing members Dr Reynolds and W Lo Brown.
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Mra
W. Hull
HW. Frankum
Hartiston
Alex. McDougall
St . Mra
Stewart
St. Thoman
Mise H. MacDougall
Women’s Institute
Georgetown
A. J. Horton
Kr. Raynolde
Main Burder
Hogue
Col. Craig
Erin
Hammock Lodge
John Green
Toronto
Dr. Reynolds
Hilsburg
W. Lo Brown
Mgr. Weddell
Umbrella Shower Sparks Recovery Talk in Gossip
A fragmented exchange shows J Muller Gloom denying love for an ex while claiming to recover from heartbreak. The speaker vows to growl about a stolen umbrella and to increase the count of recovered woes to a dozen by week’s end.
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J. Muller
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