Burlington News Roundup of Social Events and Local Incidents
In Burlington Ontario area Hammond of Calgary reports meeting townsfolk. The Lions Club danced at Brantshaw with over 250 guests. John A. McArthur, former Burlington resident, is seriously ill and not expected to recover. Dzx chapter held a musical at Mrs Ferguson’s home. Summer weather continued with swimming in local lakes. Jack Rose, Boer gas station worker, injured by a backfire causing a mouth injury and two missing teeth.
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Hammond
Calgary
Alta
Lions Club
Brantsha
John A. ‘McArthur
Burlington
Thayendaneges
P. AA Ferguson
Idke
Scott
J. Harris
Jack
Boer Gas
Waa
Mrouth
Gazette
Neighborhood News and Social Roundup
Readers learn of visits by Mr Nigh and Miss Thurston from Toronto on Sunday. Reports note annual meetings of Lime House and Royal reception at Churchill on twelfth. Wiltim Newton and Jimmie Kirkpatrick recover from illness. Half the community still lacks phone service and returns to gossiping as a habit.
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Nigh
Thurston
Toronto
Visi
Limehouse
Churchill
Ghent
Wiltim
Newton
Jimmie Kirk
Patrick
Milton News and Local Notices Roundup
Names and brief notes from Milton and surrounding area include Mrs Nixon in Galt Hospital, funeral attendances for Mrs Township and Walter Hallan in Toronto and Milton, G W Morley named Grey County County Court Judge, Ena Bentley passes Ascent Ontario RN exam, council vacancy filled by John Maxted, Mrs Tobotson a Toronto guest, Ted Ward recovering after surgery, and residents seeking Trafalgar division. Mrs Chisholm and party plan winter Pasadena trip.
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Ontario
Milton
John “Maxted
Tobotson
Toronto
H.W. Litchfield
Summer Avenue
A.J. Gurry
Regontas Street
Ted. Ward
Ballard
Treat
the - Gast
Oakville
Canon Smith
Rotarians
Oakville” Inn
3. S. No. 12
Town
Trafalgar
C. P. Chisholm
Pasadena
California
Local Visiting Notes and Dam Washout Report
Notes from Hanover and Toronto visitors mention H Wunnenburg N Peglow and J Walker guesting with families while Mrs Ross travels from Alberta to Hillsburg. A Caledon Electric dam at Boston Mills in the Grecht River collapsed after floods, washing away the structure and undermining dam footings, with power supplies disrupted to Cheltenham.
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H.wunnenburg
Hanover
N. Peglow
Jac
Toronto
W. Hull
Exrnest Ross
Rocky Mountain House
Alberta
Robert Everdell
Hillsburg
Cheltenham
Sympathy Follows Loss in Crewsons Corners
The community extends sympathy to Mrs Airdrie on the death of her daughter Jessie Airdrie at St Catharines Sanitarium last Thursday morning. Jessie, from Scotland, came with her parents twenty years ago and leaves a large family, including seven sisters and five brothers. Burial was from Johnstone and Rumley's parlors on Saturday at three, with Rev H L Bennie of Acton officiating.
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Airdrie
St. Catharines
Jéssie Airdrie
Scotland
Paisley Block
James Jennings
Welland
William Ballantine
Jordan
Annie
Georgetown
Mary
Orilla
Myrtle
Mae
David Murray
John Itcherson
David Airdrie
David Airdrie, Jr
McCutcheon
Elora
Johnstone & Rumley
H.L. Bennie
Acton
T. J
O'Neil
Guthrie
Charles Lambert
Charles” “Tyler
George Ingles
Luther Cornell
Mr. Tyler
Rockwood Church Annual Meeting Highlights and Local Notes
The annual meeting of the United Church reported the church in splendid shape with about 5 000 dollars raised during the year. Services were conducted by visiting ministers in the absence of several local pastors. Town residents welcomed hospital news of Agnes Sammon and Georgina Laverty while Miss Margaret Locker returned to hospital for further treatment. Weekend visitors included several locals from Toronto, Hilleburg, and Niagara Falls. A quiet marriage between Fraser Plummer and H E Cheyne was noted among friends.
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The
United Church
P. A. ‘Sawyer
M. McLeod
St. George’s Church
Guelph
St. John’s Church
Agnes Sammon
Guelph General Hospital
Margaret Locker
General Hospital
Georgina Laverty
Robert Croft
Toronto
Fred Day
Toronto University
George Watson
James Courtney and Son
Hilleburg
Ruth
Evelyn Dunk
Gael
Harold Sunter
Everton
John Sunter
Sunter
Lorne Biggs
Edith Proctor
Niagara Falls
John ‘Fitzsimmons
Fraser Plummer
H. E. ‘Cheyne
Georgetown Curlers Visit Strathcona rink in Toronto
Georgetown curlers spent Tuesday in Toronto enjoying an afternoon with Strathcona rink. Local Bank of Montreal staff changes include A D Cameron replacing F Farlinger. Mayor and Mrs Mackenzie attend Lumbermen's Convention in Toronto at Royal York.
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Georgetown
Toronto
Thevice
Strathcona
A. D. Cameron
Sudbury
F. Farlinger
Bank of Montréal
J. B. Mackenzie
Royal York
A . George Wrigglesworth
John McDermid
J. J. Allen
Loretta Moore
J. M. ‘Moore
Wm. Gowdy
John R. Kennedy
Acton
Fred E Farlinger
Bank of Montreal
Mimico
Lions Club
St. James’ Church
Guelph
Fred Wase
Miratrak
N. H. Tuck
Iw. Bio Long
N. H. Bro
James Miller
Herald
Feeding Work Horses at Kapuskasing Experimental Station
The article notes proper feeding as an art learned from experience and missteps. It describes 1600 lb horses receiving 20 lb hay and 1 lb grain per 100 lb body weight, adjustments for work level, and a weekly warm mash with Bucha leaves or saltpeter to manage urinal issues. It cautions that unequal feeding often occurs and stresses matching feed to each horse’s condition to reduce losses in the district.
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Kapuskasing
Horse slides down ledge to reach corn on Vermont farm
A Vermont farm tale recalls an old white horse that escaped a fenced pasture by sliding down a steep ledge into the cornfield. Observers watched the animal drop from the ledge and return to the field below, prompting a fence addition to block the shortcut.
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Vermont
Awas
Dobbins
Factors that boost water egg production in pullets
An Experimental Farm note outlines how feeding, housing, and early rearing heavily influence laying performance. It stresses well-ventilated houses, constant access to fresh water and specific feed blends, including mash and scratch grains, with homegrown grains preferred when available.
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Experiment&l Farm
Feeding ewes during lambing period
Advice from the Fredericton Experimental Farm on feeding ewes during lambing. Emphasizes nutritious rations rich in minerals and protein from clover or alfalfa hay, turnips for tonicity, salt at all times, iodized salt if goitre risk appears, and meal proportions to support milk and lamb vigor.
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Fredericton
National Parks Draw 550000 Visitors A Year
Canada’s Parks Branch reports about 550000 yearly visitors to 18 parks across the country. New additions include Ag Islands in Ontario and Riding Mountain Park in Manitoba with a chalet at Clear Lakes and a nine hole golf course. Camping sites and sanitary facilities are provided with tent charges of $100 per month.
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Canada
Dominion
Parks
National Parks of Canada
Wales
Bevors
Cornwall
Georgian Bay
Ontario
Manitoba
Riding Mountain Pass
Canadian National Railways
Dauphin
Worth Patenting: Lazy Pancakes and Popcorn Plot
A comic snippet shows a playful remark about a new girl and a prank involving popcorn in pancakes to make them “tin.” The fragment hints at a humorous dialogue exchange between characters, with names such as Stives appearing in the scattered text.
Apples in Baskets Popular in Toronto Montreal Purchases
A Montreal and Toronto survey shows the six-quart basket as the top popular apple package due to grower enterprise and buyer habits. Most Toronto purchases favor baskets while Montreal buyers prefer price per pound. Among 656 replies, 41.2 percent buy all they need and 34.7 percent say apples are too expensive. few cite storage or quality issues.
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Montreal
Toronto
Turnips Power Canadian US Trade Across Regions
Ontario and Prince Edward Island ship turnips to US markets, with over 2 000 carloads moved annually. Canadian National Railways reports about 1 200 000 bushels yearly, reaching as far south as Florida and west to Texas. Prince Edward Island turnips mainly sell in New York and New England.
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Canada
United States
Canadian National Railways
Ontario
Prince ‘Edward ‘Island
Canadian National—Railways
Florida
Texas
Prince’ Edward Island
New York
New England
Dominion
A Baby’s Hand Softens Old Miser in New England House
An elderly miser hosting a tenant in a New England attic room is moved by a baby's touch. The infant’s smile inspires him to abandon hoarded wealth and start aiding the needy, changing his life forever.
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New England
Final figures show 1931 live stock movements in Dominion trade
Markets Intelligence Service reports 1931 totals for slaughtered stock: 600,950 cattle, 374,034 calves, 2,234,295 hogs, 817,084 sheep. Cattle moved from Western to Eastern Canada rose to 119,832 from 77,062 in 1930. calves to 5,305 from 3,447. hogs 319,893 and sheep 36,388. Store cattle shipped to country points reached 113,606 in 1931 versus 108,834 in 1930.
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Markets Intelligence Service
Dominion Live Stock Branch
Seattle
Canada
Folly of Unbelief at Sunday Service and Classes
The church schedules muted services with Minister Rev Poole leading at 11 00 The minister subjects to be “The Folly of Unbelief” at 12 00 noon Sunday service and Bible class at 1 00 pm on holiness happiness and usefulness The Young People’s League meets Monday at 6 00 pm at Parsonage Willow Btrvet 11 00 The minister will speak on holiness happiness and usefulness.
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Church, of Canada
Eeme Poole
Willow
Soleplan
Young People's League
Presbyterian Knox Churchnotice January 1932 service
The Presbyterian Knox Church announces Sunday January 1932 services at 7:00 p m with Minister Bennie M A H L Bennie M A delivering the sermon The Perils of Defeat The notice invites all to attend and welcomes parishioners and visitors alike to the church on Willow Street
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Presbyterian Knox Church
Cton
H. L., Bennie
M. A
Wilow Street
Aew
Community Church Weekly Schedule
The schedule lists Sunday services at 12 18 p m Sunday School at 1 00 p m The Minister leads services on Sundays and Mondays Bible class and prayer meeting scheduled Thursday at 7 30 p m Everyone is welcome to attend the events and meetings at the church.
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B. Y.P
Auction and sale notices from local listings
A collage of sale notices lists items for sale and requests for produce. Includes a box address for pigs pigs for sale at Acton Ontario and Robinson Nassagaweya Concession 6 with eggs wanted and high prices offered. An auction sale by Geo Graham Esquesing Lot 27 Seventh Line features 12 Shorthorn cattle horses sheep and farm implements on Wednesday February 3 by Petch Auctioneers.
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Geo
Graham
Esquesing
Petch Auctioneers
Auction Sale Notice for Dairy Cows Hogs and Implements
John Donnell of Eramosa near No 7 Highway will hold a sale on Tuesday February 2 at 1 30 to 2 p m. The auction includes 26 dairy cows and heifers York hogs and implements with Kerr as auctioneer.
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John Donnell
Eramosa
York
Kerr
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Rockwood
Dobben
Ational
Geo. Cowie & Son
General Blacksmiths
IN Baptist Church
ACFON
Wardlaw & McCaig ‘Mill and Main Streets
U. S. Housewives
Neace
Mixed Nuts
Tbs
bin Red & Wear
J. W. Jones
TE Stores
Acton, Ont
Robinson
Nassagaweya
Free Press
Jessie. Airdrie
H. C. Tucker
Port Credit
Wellington Accept Acceptance Corp. Ltd
Douglas
W. F. Noonan
Arthur’ Frederick Speers
John Thomas Speers
R. R. No
Erin
County of
Wellington
Harry W. Page
Parliament Buildings
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