Local Notes From Guelph and Nearby Towns
Mr Pred Huggins returning home from hospital in Guelph after a period of recovery. Mr M Campbell visited Toronto friends for several days. Mr Peter Ferguson spent time with friends in Kitchener. Miss Henderson of Toronto called on her sister Mrs Noble during the week. Mr David Cook enjoyed the holiday with Toronto friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred Huggins
Guelph
M. Campbell
Toronto
Peter Ferguson
Kitchener
Miss Henderson
Noble
David Cook
Neighborhood News Interesting Items Concerning Other Centres
Neighborhood notes highlight items from nearby communities of interest to readers. Reports cover local events, organizations, and prominent residents in a concise digest.
New Year Sock Dance at J Eves Home
The Terra Cotta area and nearby residents were invited to a New Year’s Eve sock dance at Mr. and Mrs. J. Eves on Railway Avenue. About 100 guests attended with Kam Brothers Orchestra from Victoria providing music. Ceremony duties were led by Roy Biller J Loraine and J McQuarrie. Attendance included local holiday visitors and plans hinted at new trucks for royal truckmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Eves
Railway Avenue
Kam Brothers Orchestra
Victoria
Rhus O
Roy Biller
J. Loraine
J. McQuarrie
Rockwood Church Observes Sacrament and Local News
The Rockwood Presbyterian service was led by Rev. FP Winthieson from Dufl's Church Morrison. Weather disruptions caused postponements for the Rockwood Choral Society and United Church Women events. A runaway sleigh incident on Main Street damaged a vehicle and injured a horse. School attendance dips due to mumps. township elections elected two new councillors. Local residents return from holidays and several church groups report on meetings and plans, including a skating party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
FP. Winthieson
Dufl's Church
Morrison
H. L. Bennie
Vilage
Main Street
Wm. Gamble
Conneillors
Messrs
D. Davis
Chas. Young
Tessders
Fraser Plummer
Valley Road
Gaird
Chas
Warré
Mid
Wanna
Rey
Wid
Taylor Wau
Chav
Marrikt
S. RW. Watts
Mill
Abraran
Agnes Warr
Bulding
Colin Kitching
Pleurtsy
Bannockburn School December Standings Report
December standings for Bannockburn School list Sr IV Jack Noble 66 percent BUl Omftu GSB Jr IV Irma Watson 67.5 percent 7S WI Jean Scott 82.2 percent Edith Denny 70.3 percent Jetta Rossel 68 percent Sr II Clifford McDonald 73 percent Norman McDonald 44 percent Jr VI Harold Roszel 68.5 percent Sr L Lois Watson 72 percent Jr L Jackie Gordon 74.7 percent Primary Eileen Gordon Dorothy Shelbourne Mac 6prow Lawrence Anthony K Beckett, Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannockburn School
Jack Noble
Bul Omftu
GSB
Lois Watson
Jr. L
Jackie Gordon
Eileen “Gordon
Dorothy Shelbourne
Mac 6Prow
Lawrence Anthony
Mrs McIntosh Recovers and Guests Visit from Several Towns
Friends report Mrs McIntosh is now able to be up and around with support from well wishers. Mr John Airdrie and Mrs Airdrie stayed in Welland with their child Jack. Mr Charles Tyler visited Toronto and Milliken. Week end visitors at Mr Tyler's included Mrs Pitman and daughter Frank Dean Ray Suberb of Milliken and Mr Frank Nash of Toronto. Service at the church was at 11 o clock with Sunday School at 10.00. Miss E Cripps gathered a fine bouquet of pansies from her garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntosh
Gain
John Airdrie
Welland
Airdrie
Jack
Charles Tyler
Toronto
Milliken
Tyler
Pitman
Frank Dean
Ray Suberb
Frank Nash
E. Cripps
Local visitors and misfortune noted in Grenville area
Erin Mr N and L E McKinnon inspected horses for Ontario Department in Grenville Quebec while Ralph Thompson and Blake Leslie with daughter visited from Toronto and Georgetown. Mrs Chas Pinkney fractured her left hand but healing, Annie Catherwood died after eight months illness at her brother Alexander Catherwood's home, and Miss Maury E MacMillan learned of her niece Mrs John Mair's sudden death in Swan River Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL McKinnon
Grenville
Quebec
Ontario Department
Lve
Ralph Thompson
Toronto
Mini
Blake Leslie
Georgetown
Thompson
Chas
Pinkney
Mao
Caledon West
Annie Catherwood
Alexander Catherwood
Thurulay
Maury E. MacMillan
Swan River
Aranitoba
John Mair
Emily Cox
Mary
Kate MacMillan Cox
J. A. Cox
Rathwell
Manitoba
Nassagaweya elects four councilors in low turnout
In Nassagaweya Township last Monday four candidates were elected to the council board: George Fisney, George Gordon, John Y W Simpson, and Allan Mahon, with about half the eligible voters casting ballots. In Knatchbull a team of horses frightened by snow caused a wagon mishap at a farmer’s shed, breaking gear but injuring no people. The four weeks Short Course opened at Brookville on Tuesday, with Bert Nightingale of Orangeville visiting Knatchbull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athes
Nassagaweya
George Fisney
George Gordon
John Y W. Simpson
Allan Mahon
Charles Hutt
Knutehbull
Romewood
Streck
Littla'a
Mikkspell
Brookville
Bert Nightingale
Orangeville
Hlentn
Knatchbull
Everton Women's Institute meeting notes and social items
Members gathered at the home of Misa Margaret Sunter on January 3 for an historical research meeting of the Everton Women's Institute. Mrs. Ww. 1 Vortop opened with the Salute Ode and the Lord's Prayer. Networking and a program followed including Vera by Mrs Jean McLean, prize recognition for the best photo, and refreshments served by committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everton Women's Institute
Misa Mararet
Sunter
John McCutcheon
Alay M. Sunter
James Worler
Carbetton
Thoma
W. Oli
Ary Brown Fund
Mili Brown
Toronto
Peat Sunday
Moi
Fire gutting at McGishan Block barber shop
A fire gutted the barber shop of Mr Jack Williamson in the McGishan Block on Main Street. The blaze damaged adjoining premises and the fire brigade contained the flames after an alarm was sounded. The incident occurred around 12 30 last Thursday and involved the Georgetown area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Mckenzie
Montréal
Barber's
Matin
Wm. Edmiston
Disney
Sask
Ballantine
Saxifrom
John Lane
Grace Hospital
Jack Williamson
McGishan
Main Street
Pire Brigade
Herald
Residents Send New Year Greetings Across Towns
Mrs John Rozwell has been very poorly the past week. Mrs Alfred Porter of Corbston visited her mother's home last week. Miss Maude Cheyne of Guelph spent New Year’s at home. Mr and Mrs W Thomson of Everton visited. Rose Currie and others spent New Year’s with Mr and Mrs J Thonwon. Mrs J H Lucey returned home after four months with daughter in Regina. Cayl Waterworth and sons of Summerside visiting her parents Wiehing the Editor and readers a prosperous New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rozwell
Alfred Porter
Corbstton
Mire
Baomwel
Maude Cheyne
Guelph
W.thomson
Everton
Rose Currie
Wakelin
Wiliisburg
Winter Getaways and Local Skits Highlight Oakville News
Oakville residents plan Daytona Beach sojourns for the remainder of winter while Mr and Mrs Rous Gibson return from a New York City trip. Charley Martin, a junior rugby standout, recovers from a double leg fracture suffered in a Port Credit game. Hawkes family and relatives gather at Denny Avenue for Christmas as others travel to Barranquilla Colombia to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey
W. B. Caswell
W. Hawkes
Denny Avene
Murray Mackenzie
Batranea
Renneja
Colombia
South America
Mervin Armstrong
Linbrook Road
Torlonta
Mrevonl
New Year Events and Local Moves Highlight Burlington News
Burlington reports a New Year’s Eve card party and dance with about two hundred in attendance. Geo Lapington and daughter Helen depart for St John NB to sail Friday for England aboard the Duchess of York. David Jarvis, two, injured in a driveway accident when a car backed onto the curb. Mrs Steyner suffers windshield damage at Wentworth Nurseries in Water Arrest area. Wm Johnston attended the Older Boys Parliament in Toronto as Hulton County representative. George Wartwall family moves to London. Mr Hartwall, former Collegiate stay teacher, remains in Montreal with Mrs Wintemute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qddietow
Hal
Geo. Lapington
Helen
St. John
N. B
England
Duchess of York
David Jarvis
Murray Jarvis
George Wartwall
London
Hartwall
Wes
P. Wintemute
Wintemute
Wm. Johnston
Hulton County
Toronto
L. ©. Steyner
Wentworth Nurseries
Minaun
Elton
Smith Avenue
Lnt Gazette
Washing Day Wints and Peg Storage Trick
A short quip about a strawberry basket and a clever use of a bucket to hold clothes pegs during washing day. The idea suggests lifting pegs from a handle to avoid stooping and keeps clothes pegs cleaner.
Milton Maude visits Detroit and the Hamilton region
The clipping notes Milton L. J. Maude returning from a visit to his son in Detroit. It mentions Mrs. Stimpson spending Christmas and New Year in Toronto and Ottawa, Mrs. Wyatt visiting Milton before planning a Los Angeles winter, Leonard Parsons of Campbellville recovering from surgery at Guelph General Hospital, and Humane updates on hospital charity letters and a Mountain Union Worgen’s Institute meeting. Albert Marchand from Milton injured by a train and hospitalized in Guelph General is reported, with his finger amputation at the first joint and related updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Maude
Hunter
Detroit
Mountain Union Worgen
Mra_A
Milton
Guelph General ‘Hospital
al Guelph
Campbellville
Champlan
Poultry and Eggs Outlook For 1935 in Canada
The Agricultural Situation and Outlook 1935 from the Dominion Department of Agriculture and Trade discusses farm poultry profits in 1934 versus 1933, export opportunities in market poultry, and the push to improve egg quality. Spring prices rose modestly in 1934 aiding revenue, while summer demand lagged. Grade A 1 eggs offer price gains, with producers in central and eastern Canada adopting higher grades to lift earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Department - Agriculture
Department of Trade and Commerce
England
United States
Canada
Haive
Cass
Cahels
Quebec
The Art of Friendly Conversation
The piece notes the value of entertaining companions and those who show interest in others. It emphasizes being engaging not dull, encouraging everyone to improve conversational skills and share enthusiasm for others achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leven
Insomnia Hinders Wrestler in Odd Exchange
A limp, weathered tramp answers a query about his condition with a blunt statement. He says insomnia has plagued him for years, noting he has not had hay in years. The remark reflects a rough, rambling exchange from a peculiar scene.
Council Promises and Arena Plans Amid Budget Tension
The council debated honoring election pledges on councillors and reeve allowances, with vote records showing both yeas and nays. Discussion covered arena administration, hiring a keeper and staff to boost rink use, and arranging meetings to explain the new building details to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
McMillan
Reeve Thetford
Mason
A. Mason
E. McCutchpon
E. J. Neban
Park and Rink Committee
G. A. Diuls
A. J. Buchanan
J. M. McDonald
Nelson Ax Chatman
Mahoney
Finest organ in the world rebuilt for Albert Hall London
The instrument, rebuilt over eleven years at lavish scale, weighs about 175 tons and occupies 65 000 cubic feet. It has 176 drawstops 1091 speaking pipes and four keyboards. Two 10 hp and two 6 hp blowers feed wind up to 10 inch pressure while two 8 hp motors run rotary compressors for up to 30 inch pressure. Eighty miles of electric cable service the blowing system. Annual tuning cost is 2000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hall
London
You Are the Captain Blame Not Others
The reader is urged to take personal responsibility for conduct and upbringing. People cloak faults by blaming mothers teachers or peers, but each individual must steer their own course and finish what they started, regardless of outside influence.
World's Largest Pearl Crowned in Delhi Display
The famed pearl once owned by Marie Antoinette has arrived in Delhi from Henry Philip Hope's collection, part of the Hope diamond saga. Described as two decimeters long with a four and a half inch circumference and weighing three ounces, it is topped by the royal French crown in enamel and gold set with diamonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Antoinette
Delhi
Henry Philip
Hope
Tts
Auwner
Royal Crown of
France
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Thomas Moffat
Notice to creditors in the estate of Thomas Moffat of Esquesing Halton. Creditors must send claims with full details to Walter Oliver Moffat and Christopher Moffat executors, by February 9, 1935. After that date executors will distribute assets with claims duly proven. solicitor Leroy Dale Georgetown Ontario 3273.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wnollce
Thomas Moffat
Guelph
Leroy Dale
Warrister
Georgetown
Ontario
Policeman Jokes About Road Courtesy to Woman Driver
A police officer humorously tells a motorist to yield half the road to a woman driver, asking which half she prefers. The playful exchange highlights banal traffic etiquette from a dated newspaper snippet.
The Windows of the Church and Glorious in His Apparel
Religious services announced with minister schedule and sermon titles. The windows of the church topic dominates the morning program while the evening sermon is Glorious in His Apparel. Sunday School and Bible Class at noon. Everyone welcome.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ballinafad
Neighborhood. News
Wm. Hunter, Sr
Ndéwco
Rockwood
Rockwood Choral Sociery
Folinin Ss. Aie
Norfolk Street
Bannockburn
K. Bf.Beckett
Crewson
Erin
Hillsburg
Oakville
Burlington
Ouwl
Esquesing
Halton
Cis
Cholea Prunes
Esa
Crin
Weatoilntier
Ford
Acton
Sence
Norton Motors
Acton, Ontario
Religious
Adited Gharcho
Garuda
Bower Avenue
Presbyterian Knox Church
Hi. L. Bennie
ML A
Manse
Willow Streeé
Young People’s Guild
Chool
Hwanold Wiles
Yarmer
P. E. Holmes
Goold
Free Press
McLaugtolin
Nusingaweyt Township
Yount
Geo. Finney
W. J. McDonald
R.R No
C. O. Plank
Hramoxi
No. 7
R. J. Kerr
Actan
Deare
Ed Bee
Y. HL Womertson
Wrealdent FB
Wright
Reid
Quatera
Ba J
Rumsey's
Furntt
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