Nassagaweya notes and threshing milestone
The Heather Mission Band of Ebenezer United Church led a monthly meeting last Sunday under Mrs. John Robertson. Elwood Wilson completed a 34th threshing season on Friday. Visitors from Ingersol and Beverly called on Nassagawey residents over the weekend and Christmas concerts are being prepared as holidays approach. Deer are seen in the district daily. The Forge Press extends Christmas greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Mission
Ebenezer United Church
John Robertson
Elwood Wilson
Edward Byerman
Gon Rusk
Ingersol
Nassagawega
Logie Rohertson
Beverly
Duncan Moffat
C. A. Darby
Knatchbull Iast
Mra
Mac McLaughlin
Nassagaweyn
Boattalo
Forge Press
CPENG
Burlington Court Fines and Property Transfers Noted
Several speaders were fined by Magistrate Woodliffe in Magistrate's Court last Friday. A local resident was fined for dog by law. adjournments were made in other cases. The Cavan Bank of Commerce appeals 1943–4 assessments to the County Judge. J A Lockhart bought the Wagher property on the Guelph line, 86 acres, and took possession. James Godbold moved into the Gilbert house on Burlington Avenue. The Ontario Municipal Board ordered the Town of Burlington to charge for sewer connections to fifteen Nelson Township houses built by A S Nicholson and Son Limited, at 2 12, 1000 and years 183, 144 and 15, £1200 yearly, subject to revision in 1946. Nicholson and Son offered to pay 12 per year. town asked 23 25 per house connected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodliffe
Cavan Bank ‘of Commerce
Eed
Smith
Edward Harris
Water Street
Court of Revision
J. A. Lockhart
Wagher
Guelph
Nicholson and Son
Gacette
Sympathy Notes And Local Social Reach Far
The Sympaths of the community mourn the Hayne Ming family after a death Friday afternoon in their eighties. A meeting at the home of Mrs Wretioan on Wednesday evening listed the officers and helpers for January. A parcel of army surplus and winter wear was donated to the Red Cross rooms, and condolences go to Mrs A Hill after word of her father’s death in Birmingham England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayne Ming
Mis
A Wo Benton
Ars
Mate Bell
Ho Norton Ings
Mig M Sattady
Hiinh Povnist
Newton
Dare Scott Hoene
J N Newt
Amy
Woot Wee Teave
Mex Wright
Ronald McDonald
Brampton
Mia
Hill
Birmingham
England
Aingering Invern
Local Service Members and Community Notices Update
Pte Elwood Perryman spent the Xmas end at his home with Mr and Mrs Edwin Perryman. Pte Ray Swindlehurst and Pte J W Swindlehurst were home on leave. The Mission Circle met with the theme of Mira Lillian Shortill. Mrs Arnold MacEnery is wished a speedy recovery. Mrs J R Pickering visiting her sister. Mrs A Vanatter noted. Bud Snow spent the week end at his home with Mr and Mrs J Snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Perryman
Edwin? Perryman
Mize Phyltin Foreman
Triad
Mra. Foreman
Ray Swindlehurst
M. Swindlehurst
Mira Lillian Shortill
Arnold MacEnery
J. R. Pickering
A. Vanatter
Swindiehurst
Bud Snow
J. Snow
Georgetown wind destroys Woolen Mill on King Street
High winds in Georgetown Friday morning destroyed the Woolen Mill on King Street owned by Himel Brothers of Toronto. Damages estimated at 10000 dollars. Magistrate Woodliffe fined S Brunnelle T Harris J Massey and E Francescato five dollars for nonattendance at parade. Joseph Gibbons re-elected mayor with 1035 votes. Norman H Brown re-elected reeve. turnout over 70 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Street
Himel Brothers
Toronto
S. Brunnelle
T. Harris
J. Massey
E. Francescato
mHfor
Lorne Scots Reserve
Woodliffe
Acton
He M. Repburn
Genes
Joseph Gibbons
Harold
Clemee
Norman H. Brown
Mr. Brown
James Costigan
Meve
Herald
White Gift service at United Church marks Rockwood meeting
The December meeting of the Boys' Own Mission Band at United Church Sunday School room featured a White Gift service. Gordon Harris chaired. Kenneth Hewat kept minutes. carols and poems were read by New Lambert and Charlie Maw. gifts were received by David Sommerville and Bruce Hosking and sent to Toronto for Sick Children's Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Sunday School
Union
Jack Mays
Gordon Harris
Kenneth Hewat
Bble
Charlie Maw
Norman Lambert
New Lambert
Bruce Hosking
David Sommerville
Frank Moore
Mission Band
Mes Wilcos
Ermesefoas
China
Wot Edwards
Wilcos
Wallote
Toraunta
S Jackson
Rockwood
Ant
Mr. Pleasant
Alfred Duby
James Hepburn
Everton
McDiucall
Roy May
Toronto
George Gordon
Guptpry
Neil Gorton
Meg Donald Meadows
Bartle Ul
Erin Walker Buys Toronto Residence in Spring Possession
Mrs Charles Walker of Toronto purchased Mrs Ed Overland's residence on South Mait Street and will take possession in spring. Village businessmen met at Town Hall Monday night to discuss a talenceient incident at Continuatiat Setiout last Wednesday afternoon. Grenville Hall, a first year student from TuUSburg, fractured a small bone in his left wrist during a practice with his team in boys gymnastics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles, Walker
Toronto
Ed. Overland
South Mait Street
Grenville Hall
Tuusburg
Advocate
Opening dance marks Orton’s new hall milestone
A large crowd danced to Varvey Dearing as the hall opened with remarks by local officials. Mr. Huxley cut the ribbon and a reception thanked donors. News items note visits from Carm en Alton and Hilton Young, a funeral in Alton, and a later opening dance praised despite poor roads. Community members Angus Muir wed, with Herman Dearing visiting Fergus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rodman
Wm. Alexander
Alton
Jon Cook
Fergus Wan
Clifford Watson
Dundag
J. Watson
Ant
Angus Muir
Eleanor Cheyne
Community Notes Aitkens Farewell and Local Events
Neighbors joined Mr. and Mrs. Aitken for a farewell gathering before their move to Bakelet where they purchased a mill. Aitken gifts included kitchen suite, wallet, bracelet, and writing set. guests enjoyed refreshments and music. Ladies' Aid held annual meeting electing officers. Christmas concert at the school featured a large crowd and Santa Claus distributing gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. McKinnon
Aid
Karl Kalthof
R. SS. McCutcheon
Blanche Mcfinnon
F. Brydon
Blanche McKinnon
Roy Hindley
P&pus
AO BO
Santa Claus
Suntér
Do. Robertson
Majesty's Servicrs
Canad
Indies
Mae
John Thompson
Quelpht Hospital
Busy Bees Meeting Notes at Mrs Grant McMillan Home
Stormy day limits attendance at Nassagawego Busy Bees monthly meeting. Members wrote thanks for cigarettes and fruit, donors acknowledged, and seventy nine dollars raised from October activities. A boy to receive five shillings per overseas gift and donations to Salvation Army and Acton Navy League. Mrs Irwin Little elected convenor for Brookville Hall dance. Mrs L O W McMillan resigns overseas parcels role. Gifts from Mrs John M Wilson and Mrs Stan Robinson noted. The group planned quilting at Miss Talbot’s home and shared a social lunch. News includes residents moving, births, deaths, and local weather observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant McMillan
Glenn Britton
Onth
Salvation Army
Acton Navy League
Irwin Little
Brookville Hall
L. O. W. McMillan
John M. Wilson
Stan
Rob Tfwson
E Parchen
Campbellville
Nassagaweya
Presbyteriaa
William Job
Atwood
Matthew Job
Mnt
Mere William Dredge
Gorden Silcos
Guelph
Joe Frank
Mary “Allott
Hespeler
L. A. W. Elliott
R.calfs
Mountain View
Child Labor in London Earnings Highlight Young Earner
The report notes Pamela Mole a 13 month old artist in London earning around two shillings an hour and 27 pounds monthly in a welfare context. The piece discusses her wage rate and parental use of the money for war savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London CP
Pamela Mole
Pamela Welghe
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