Death notice for James Ismond of Indian Head Sask
Ballina and Mrs August Bunte report the death of her youngest brother James Ismond of Indian Head Sask on January 2. Mrs McKay and Miss Jeasle McKay of Brampton visited local friends. Mrs Hills shows slight improvement. Frank Binnie travels to Parry Sound for winter. United Church annual meeting held Monday. Mr Weatherstone from Toronto visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Bunte
James Ismond
Indian Head
Sask
Frank Binnie
Parry Sound
United Church
McKay
Jeasle McKay
Brampton
J. Weatherstone
Toronto
Everton and Friends Visit Guelph Families
Local notes show Everton Miss E O Connor visiting Mrs J P Bellsk in Guelph and Mrs E Sheperdson staying with her niece Mrs J Hinds. Several church activities and meetings are recorded with officers reappointed and plans for future roll calls and missionary study, including Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O'Connor
Guelph
J. PB. Bellsk
E. Sheperdson
J. Hinds
T. D. McCutcheon
Goltre
W. Osherwood
McLeod
Africa
Ross Pampler
Community social highlights at Town Wall gathering
Eden Mills hosts a successful Young People's League social inviting Ebenéemr, Rockwood, and Lurington groups. weather prevented Lurington attendance. Worship led by Mrs. Bridle, duets by Mrs. D. Lowrie and Miss Helen Scott, games led by Mrs. Jack Preeman. School play by S. S. No. 8 pupils. Wright siblings perform. Rev. Taylor of Rockwood spoke. lunch and social hour follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s League
Ebenéemr
Rockwood
Lurington
W. Bridle
Mirs. D. Lowrie
Helen Scott
Jack Preeman
S. No
Eileen
Evelyn Wright
Alixe Marle Gilbertson
Bille Lowrie
Mr. Taylor
Mgr
Nathan Craige
General Hospital
Guelph
Mino
Nino
Nino, Mrs. G. Robertson
William McLean
Wnobert Borthwick
St. Andrew's Church
Mra. G. McPhail
Mra
Wn. Lowrie
The
Presbyterian Church
Mira Marguro Mino
M. S. Barnes
Acton
W. Mino
Hugh Wharton
Montreal
Angus’ Shaw
Moose Jaw
Sask
George Humsey
Garafraxa
Georgetown People Enjoy New Year Week End Festivities
Georgetown residents hosted and attended a New Year celebration with Mrs William Stark and Miss Grace Gibson among the visitors. The Georgetown Fire Brigade ball and supper at the Arena drew large crowds and high praise. Local golf enthusiasts golfed on New Year's Day with good course conditions. Johnny Emmeson from Georgetown won Ken Soble's CKCL amateur show series concluded Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stark
Milton
Misa Grace Gibson
Acton
S. V
King’s
Ethel B. Gilmer
Brantford
Syny
8. Gilmer
Georgetown
Johnny Emmeson
Ken Soble
CKCL
Herald
Campbelville and Preston Socials Highlight Weekend
Campbellville Miss Lian McPhail visits with friends in Puslinch. Mr and Mrs W Cowper and Joyce visit Preston relatives. St David s Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs G Agnew s. Andrew Allen confined with severe influenza. Frank Quinlan of Toronto visits Mrs P Wheelihan. Duncan Campbell and Arch McMillan hosts. Margaret Currie weekends with J Blacklock. St David s Y P and Y show lantern slides of Nova Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lian McPhail
Puslinch
W. Cowper
Joyce
Preston
St. David's Church
G. Agnew
Andrew Allen
Frank Quinlan
Toronto
P. Wheelihan
Duncan Campbell
Moffat
Arch. McMillan
Margaret Currie
J. Blacklock
St. David's
Y. P
Nova Scotia
Rockwood Presbyterian annual meeting and weekend visitors
The Rockwood Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting Monday evening with Rev H L Bennie in charge. Refreshments were served, and a social time followed. Week end visitors include Mr and Mrs Robert Croft and babe of Toronto and other arrivals from Port Colborne Comber Acton and Eden Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood Presbyterian Church
H. L. Bennie
Acton
Oslow
Knox College
The
Presbyterian Church
St. John's Church
EL Brillinger
Robert Croft
Babe
Toronto
Albert Edwarda
Port Calborne
W. T. Buchanan
Frances
Comber
Ross Allan
Marie
Evelyn Pearen
Clarence and
James Lynth
Fred Day
Hamilton
Worry Dalton
Galt
Vera Grey
Blanche Milne
Eden Mills
Moxy Milne
Eileen McPherson
Buffalo
Oakville Building Permits and Local Figures
Alfred Hill mer issued permits valued at 54 103 dollars for Oakville buildings during the year. Oakville’s population rose from 3 774 to 3 280, birth rate 14.5 per thousand, death rate 110 per thousand. Councillor W H Morden of Trafalgar Township is hospitalized in Toronto General Hospital with a serious heart condition. Col Louis Keene plans a months long European business trip. Harry Bateman Donovan, 75, formerly of Oskville, died in Toronto after a long illness. native of Ireland, came to Canada 56 years ago. Edward Scarrow, 79, injured in a barn wreck in Yronte. Oakville’s highway electric sign near town easterly limit damaged, now a mass of twisted wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Hillmer
W. H. Morden
Trafalgar Township
Toronto General Hospital
Louis Keene
Oakville
Europe
Harry
Bateman Donovan
Oskville
Toronto
Mr. Donovan
Ireland
Canada
Edward Scarerow
Midland
Yronte
Henry Scarrow
Lmit
Pecognan
Erin Reeve Join McFee Suffers Knee Injury On Ice
Erin Reeve Join McFee sustains a torn ligament after a fall on ice. James W. Shingler dies at home on Dec 23 after twelve days ill from a stroke. Mrs Archie McLaren and Miss Florence Hamilton with Mr J Hamilton and Miss K Hamilton spent New Year’s with Mr and Mrs Hamilton. Walter Campbell remains under treatment at Galena General Hospital in delicate condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeve
McFee
James W. Shingler
Miller Avenue
Joliet
Archie McLaren
Plorence
Mamie
Gertrude Hamilton
K. Hamilton
Walter Campbell
Guelpha General Hospital
Ad Vocate
Fetter Family Guests Over Christmas in Peterboro
Milton Mr and Mrs Barney Fetter and sons Donald and Jerry of Peterboro spent Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs H Fetter on Main Street. Frank R White who recovered from a serious operation returned to work at the Listowel Banner after convalescing at home. The Christmas Cheer Fund committee reports total subscriptions of 20650 including a 50 donation from the Milton Legion and many smaller gifts from societies and individuals along with goods for baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Fetter
Donald
Erry
Peterboro
H. Fetter
Main Street
Frank R. White
Listowel Banner
Milton Legion
Burlington Relief Costs Rise but Likely Peak in December
December relief costs are set to rise from November levels but are not expected to exceed December 1935. Winnipeg visitor Mrs. Calin Campbell plans a Bermuda stay before heading to England for the Coronation. Sam Clarke reports a cabbage butterfly at Taylor Bros. rear. John A. Belzner and wife celebrate their golden wedding with a family dinner at the Estaminet. High School Board notes a $179.14 bank balance and potential $500 boost if town owed funds are received, with a $10,532.14 claim against the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calin Campbell
Winnipeg
Patermo
Bormuda
England
Sam Clarke
Taylor Bros
John A. Belzner
Rachel Detuener
Wiliam Thompson
Ught
Yoltby
Casatte
Time Now to Plant Carnation Cuttings
Carnation cuttings should be planted from January to March while plants are strong. Use firm side shoots from towering stems, beds with gravel and sharp sand, rows two inches apart and one inch between plants, 50 degree rooting temperature, shaded and warm first week, beds watered twice daily, roots forming about a month. A Dominion of Agriculture circular on carnation culture is available from Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Department
Ottawa
Central Experimental Farm
A Connect Surmise
Wife suspects a letter opened by the husband reveals the writer’s handwriting and a pale reaction. He offers the letter, saying it is from the wife’s milner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milner
Some House Agent Conversation Graces Private Estate
A humorous exchange features a house agent declaring the residence flawless while Alyy questions the practicality of walking on such perfection. The dialogue captures witty banter about home value and livability.
It It, Anyway Home Training Method Cited
A waffling mother cites a tip for managing unruly children by redirecting their attention. The line suggests a quick shift in focus as a strategy for behavior control in household training discourse.
Obituary for Elizabeth McEdwards Gilmour of Badenoch district
Elizabeth McEdwards Gilmour widow of Andrew Gilmour died after a four year illness in her 85th year. She was born in Badenoch, daughter of James McEdwards and Mary Kennedy, lived in Puslinch Township. Survived by three sons John Campbellville James Acton Andrew East Flamboro and five daughters Mrs Wm Frank Nussagaweyna Mrs Joe Frank Nossagaweya Mrs Wm Taylor Hulkirk Alta Mrs Watson Ketchen Bank and Mrs Edgar Boucher Morriston. one daughter Mrs A Brooks predeceased. Two brothers Alexander and James also survive, thirty eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral held Monday with Rev Burgess and Rev J H Grenzeback. Miss Margaret Haines sang The Old Rugged Cross at house service. Pallbearers were sons James Andrew John and three nephews Duncan McEdwards Ambrose Roach Andrew McEdwards. grandsons Margaret Boucher Dick Gilmour June Frank Merlis Brooks Wm Frank and Mrs Charles Weir carried the moral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Gilmour
Elizabeth McEdwards
Gilmour
Badenoch
James MccEdwards
Mary Kennedy
Puslinch Township
John
Campbellvile
James
Acton
Andrew
East Flamboro
Qvye
Mr. Burgess
J. H. Grenzeback
Morriston
Margaret Haines
Old Rugged Cross
Duncan McEdwards
Ambrose Roach
Andrew McEdwards
Margaret Boucher
Dick Gumour
June Frank
Merls Brooks
Wm. Frank
Mrs. Charles
Welr
Well Defined Small Boy exchange on committees
A father explains to his son that a committee is its top body that keeps minutes and wastes hours. The quip highlights the tedium and formal nature of committee work.
Tuberculosis Hospitals Grow to Help Reclaim Suffering Nation
A 19th or early 20th century plea outlines tuberculosis as a deadly communicable wasting disease. It credits the formation of national sanatoriums in Canada, the Muskoka Toronto and Queen Mary Hospitals, for treating thousands and reducing mortality. It urges continued public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Sanitarian Association
Spo
Canada
Muskoka
Toronto
Tin Queen Mary
Changa
Thasa
Hirase
Dominion
Lance
Trusteca
Xavias
Pligaa
National Sanitarion Association
Callege Street
Paronte
Salary for Assessor at One Hundred Thirty-Five Dollars
An old notice states the assessor’s salary is one hundred and thirty five dollars per annum. It notes the annual pay amount and the job title without further details.
Second Discourse on Godliness and Its Dividends
Sunday schedule lists 11 00 a m service on the topic Godliness and Its Dividends 12 160 p m Sunday School and Bible Class 7 00 p m service led by Nov A B Irwin Milton and his choir Tuesday 8 00 p m Young People's Union
Congregation to Hold Annual Meeting in January
The notice lists public worship at 11 00 pm and 7 00 pm on Sunday January 17 1937 with a 2 30 pm Sabbath school. The Annual Meeting of the Congregation is scheduled for Wednesday January 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babbath School
Acton
Council
Classified Ads and Notices From Acton Area
A collage of local classifieds lists car ads farm sale and household goods for sale. notices thank you card from Acton Welfare Board praises community support during Christmas baskets and mentions RH M McDonald Beurataiys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Welfare Board
RH. M. McDonald
Beurataiys
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Ballina
Everton
Campbellville
Erin
Burlington
Alyy
Nassagaweya
John Marshall
Phil Edwards
Norton H. Crow
Amateur Athletic Union of Canada
Sparta Writers of Canada
Lou E. Marsh
Caniada
Dr. Edwards
Charles E Ring
Tally Ri
Ratte
Toronto Gate
Hnited Church of Canada
Hev. EM. Morrow
F.D. Parsopage
Bower Avenue
Presbyterian Knox Church
Manso
Willow Street
Baptist
Kaeel
Na Baxter
Priloon
Jack Stilling
Gorries
Shuter
Victoria Streets
George K. Gowland
Albert Kee
Wrampton
Frank .Petch
IRS
W. E. McGaughey
Mill Street
Mrs. Kerr
John McLean
W. T. Patterson
R.C. Iments
Wyldham &T
Leblew
Ascourscy
Sarah Louisa Lee
Ontario
A.D
Louise Tiaddala Hampson
H. N. Palmer
G. W. Murray
IL. Wright
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