In Memoriam and Birth Notice Fragments
Fragmentary notices report a December 1931 birth at Brantford General to Mr and Mrs Elmer J Terry and a December 21 1931 death in St Clair Michigan of Lyman Gylvester Butlin, husband of Anna Moore Also memorial lines for William Palmer McEnery dated December 33 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Brantford General, Hospital
Son We
Ear
Mra
Elmer J. FP. Terry
St.Clair
Michigan
Lyman Gylvester Butlin
Anna Moore
McEenery
William Palmer -McEnery
Christmas week notes in small town update
Local notices report holiday events and shopping in Acton Nassaguways and Fuquesing Townships. Christmas churches concerts school holidays take effect with resumption January 4. Garage framework completes on Tyler highway. Acton store windows draw shoppers. bus schedule altered to 7:00 AM. Community groups plan relief efforts and social acts while local finances show a $13 000 surplus carryover.
Surprise party honors Mrs. Huffmann on birthday
Thursday evening friends hosted a birthday surprise for Mrs. EB Huffmann. Afra Reeser delivered remarks and presented a gift after a card game. Neighbors expressed affection and wished long life happiness and blessings as the party closed with songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Huffmann
Afra. Reeser
Afra
Dolly
Eighteen on Christmas a Hopeful Runs Through a Canadian Visit
A Christmas Eve tale recounts an Irish seventeen year old from Belfast who visited the editor seeking food and shelter. He lies about a home life and future, then attends a local church service while aided by strangers. The story ends with the youth, named John, staying at the town hall, receiving breakfast and aid, and planning to travel to Preston as part of his uncertain journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmas Bay
Belfast
Oltawe
Ireland
Canada
Yale
Yarriston
United Church
Hobocs
Ute
John McBr
John
Golne
Preston
Blutt
Seed Cleaning School Boosts Western Ontario Seed Supply
About fifty operators from seed-cleaning plants across Western Ontario attended a two day school at the Ontario Agricultural College to learn on up to date equipment. Organized by the Markets Branch in Toronto the program featured expert speakers and live demonstrations. Participants urged a repeat event next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Western Onplarto
Onario Agricultural Osilere
Markets
Toronto
Contentment Overrated as a Vice in Youth
The piece argues that too easily satisfied young people avoid ambition and leadership. It claims contentment leads to laziness and second-rate efforts, noting many crave more money but sacrifice leisure and progress. It urges striving to reach one’s best rather than settling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earming
Aling Gone to Waste Hat Wish Evelyn Scott
Fragmentary item notes a character named Aling and a joke about Evelyn Scott and gender expectations. It mentions a husband and wife and a car ride in a casual dialogue style. The readable text is sparse and lacks a clear event, place, or date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Scott
Jack
Jim— Vecausa
Injustice Questioned Then Women Jobs at Fire Dept
Mrs Tellus challenges a remark about women and the rear of the fire department ladder truck. The exchange shows tension over women's work in the fire service and suggests a debate on gender roles within the department.
Milton Council Debates Heat Installations and Hawker Fees
Milton officials discuss heating for a station and a snow plow decision. They propose by law for hawkers and peddlers licenses with annual fees from 5 to 50 dollars and set per person charges for vagrants housed in the county jail. Reeve Mason retires with tributes from the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Municipal
Hannahan
Campbell
Gampbell
Vanscriver
Good Roads Committee
Ranwhuin
Cleave
Robinson
Vanseriver
Milton
Rumshaw
Mr. Robinson
Hewson
Harris
Comell
Reeve Mason
Mr. Mason
Vince
Also Mentioned on This Page
Goanr
Ghylat
Ani
Tyler
Acton
Nassagguweys and
Fuquesing
Nyomng
Arrowling
The
Globo Raya
Hulton County
Hulton
Ockifellows
Acton Relief Commmities
Conneil
Geo. Lunts
Tenclould
Kellogg Company
Suprise Farlty
W. P. Smith
Jewellers
Wyndham Street
Guelph
Pallant
Merry Christmas
James Symon
Hardware
Mill Street
Acton, Ontario
T. Seynuck
Oye
County Council
B.D. Rachlin & CO
McLean & Co
Watson’s Bakery
D. Talbot
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