Local Visitors Drop by Households on Weekend
Everton week end with her parents Mr and Mrs A Boles. Mrs A D Robertson London and Miss Joyce Robertson Guelph Road visited last week at the home of Mrs James Black Mr and Mrs Fred Murray and B Mrs Geo Gordon of Acton visited Col and Mrs Will Head Sunday. Sunday visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Beverley Hepburn were Mr and Mrs Lemon and family Misses Marguerite and Giella Roarell Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Boles
A. D. Robertson
London
Joyce Robertson
Guelph Road
James Black
Fred Murray
Geo. Gordon
Acton
Col
Will Head
Beverley Hepburn
Lemon
Marguerite and
Giella Roarell
Community Notices From Nassagaweya and Area
Obituaries note the passing of W J Akins of Acton and condolences to his wife and family. Sympathy also given to Mrs Tolton of Eden Mills. Local wheat harvest appears ready by early next week. Residents from Campbellville Orangeville Hamilton Stokes Stokes King King Darby and others are listed as visiting or visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Akins
Acton
Thomas Tolton
Eden Mills
W. F. Darby
George Stokes
Lloyd, Evelyn
Winnie
Campbellville
Emmett Jay
Erland
Lowville
Lac
Quebec
Wallace King
Joan
Mika Verna King
Guelph
Beverley Ella
Rockwood
Evelyn Stokes
Winnie Stokes
Hamilton General Hospital
W. Darby
Bert Nightingale
Orangeville
Arthur Nightingale
Lac Kenneth Watson
St. Thomas
Victor Watson
Logie Robertson
Beverley
Duncan Moff
Campbellville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Mrs A Deason of Saskatchewan and Mrs John McMillan of Waterdown visited the Harrises. Loyd Inglis and James Inglis spent holidays with Robert Inglis. W Y picnic at Mrs George Black’s. prizewinners named. Birthdays and dinners observed for Mrs Frank Wheelihan. surprise party for her son Jack Wheelihan. Relations updates include Private James Mischak wounded in France and Murray Mahon furlough. Visitors include Mrs Jacqueline Bell and Miss Audrey Hamilton. Sunday School picnic at Kelso with swimming and races. Sub Lieut Crawford Mahon and Mrs Mahon visiting parents. Mrs M Moore returned home, Mr and Mrs M Adams of Guelph visited. Jack and Billie Laking recovering from measles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Deason
Saskatchewan
John McMillan
Waterdown
George Harris
James Inglis
Loyd Inglis
Robert Inglis
W. Y
George Black
Cameron Agnew
Howson Lush
France
Murray Mahons
T. H. Snyder
Kelso
Lieut
Crawford Mahon
Mra. Mahon
M. Moore
Bannockburn Women’s Institute Picnic Recap
The Bannockburn Women’s Institute held a picnic at Mrs. home with girls ages 6 to 15 listed as Johnson Kerr Leitch and Matthews. Events included marching ladies race bean race thread and needle race spot race and a lucky draw. The afternoon ended with lunch and community sympathy offered to Mrs. Brooks and family for their sudden bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannockburn Women's Institute
Beth
Mre
Judjum Johnson
Marie Kerr
Annie Leitch
Joan Matthews
C. Pluff
Mre Matthews
D. Ploff
Mra. H. Johnston
D. D. Morrison
S. Lindsay
E J. Caldwell
Morrison
T. Rott
Swindlehurst
Brooks
Miss Rose Pierccy Elora Returns Home
Orton notes Miss Rose Pierccy Elora returned Sunday after a short visit with Mr and Mrs Jesse Reed. An auction sale of Wm Lane drew a large crowd and good prices. Alf Dickson bought Lane garage and residence. Various visitors from Toronto Guelph and Cooksville were mentioned with local residents. Rev Bollemith chaired the gathering for Herman Dearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Pierccy
Elora
Jesse Reed
Wm. Lane
Alf Dickson
George Cox
Cooksville
Limehouse notices and community happenings update
Miss Susie Beoney, nurse in training in London, is home on holidays. The column notes visitors, holidays, and local events including a Sunday School picnic, YWCA activities, war charity drives, and a funeral in Glen Huron. It records community members traveling, exams, donations, and a fatality from June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Beoney
London
Scott
Follett
Harry Anderson
Toronto
Gisby
D. M. Robertson
Nottingham
E. Sanford
Billy
Waoubaushane
Bhi Newton
Barre
Limehouse
Hayward
Unity
Sask
Kay
Stanley Park
W. Y
A. J. Smethurst
Navy
League
Salvation Army
Russia
Wright
Smethurst
Historical Insearch
Miss Ivens
Local News Notes From the Community
Word from overseas reaches Ospringe families as Alvin Struthers and Gordon Aitken send greetings. Local youths Murray McMillan and Melvin Aitken holiday with Murd McCutcheon. Families visit Toronto and Guelph. service at local Presbyterian Church set for Sunday at 9:30. Community members travel to Port Stanley and Collingwood for visits and funerals.
Boys Own Mission Band meets in United Church room
The regular monthly meeting of the Boys Own Mission Band was held in the United Church Sunday School room with Charles Maw presiding in Gorton Varris absence. The program included readings, offertory prayers, and a discussion on education. News notes mention visitors and local church services, plus community updates and summer changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Church
Gorton Varris
Charles Maw
Janet Little
Wheyne Hosking
W. J. Edwards
Norman Lambert
Frank Moore
Taple
Gerald Clemens
UN- Dar
Mesdames
A. Beant
A. Cantolon
Mr. Poole
Moffatt
St. John's Church
Mr. Parker
Fclating
Walter McCleary
Elora
Presbyterian Church
Jas. Duby
D. McMillan
M. Cameron
Sgt
J. Ward
Camp Bordon
Mra
Wm. Greenlaw
Kitchener
Eldon Lambert
Acton
Poole
Moffat
Mundo Munro
Hamilton
Roy Day
Toronto
Arthur Finder
R.A. Flear
Crect
Wm. Dunbar
Bam
Hartop
Stewart S. Royce
Esth Roye
Cedarvale Picnic and Family News From Cedarvale
Cedarvale and Coningsby hosts held a school picnic with games and facts on Thursday at the Cedarvale School. A telegram arrived from Archie Cunningham in England. Several guests attended a Capringe garden party at Alvin Fisher’s with Griffins, Fines, Akins, McMillan and others visiting from Mishawaha, Guelph, Orton, Erin and Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missea
England
Alvin Fisher
Arthur Griffin
Carman Griffin
George Griffin
Mishawaha
Orma Fines
Buddy Akins
Toronto
Mra
WH. McMillan
Louis
Guelph
Mra. A. Besney
Rumored Terra Cotta 1 Brick Yard Plans Surface
A northern district brick company is negotiating to locate a yard here. Local notices mention weddings anniversaries at the Stringer home near Yornby and various visits from Toronto residents. A three hundred foot lot was bought on Main Street, and renovations begin on a Credit Flats summer cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gordon Stringer
W. J. Stringer
Wellington Stringer
Yornby
George Edge
Toronto
Jax. Mackle
Mackle
Vincent Bottom
Waying
Stunt Fatal at Community Picnic Ends in Tragedy
Henry Lutz died from injuries after a picnic stunt where he dressed as a clown rode a cow that bucked him off and trod on him. The incident occurred at the annual community gathering. Dominion representatives might attend UK war cabinet meetings if desired. Dominion Prime Ministers have historically attended when in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
Surk
Henry
Lutz
Dominion
U. K
War Cabinet
London
Local Notices and Visits From Muskoka to Windsor
Holidaying at Sparrow Lake Muskoka Rev and Mrs Foreman with T R Waugh from Glen Williams leads Sunday services. Guests at Mr and Mrs F W Shortill include R J Shortill Winnipeg Sub Lieutenant Walker Shortill Navy Toronto and Elizabeth Walters New Orleans. Peter Ferguson underwent surgery at Guelph Hospital and is reported doing fine. Buddy Kentner Acton holidaying and others visiting from Hilamicke Windsor and Quebec with the Merriam and Steen households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Campbell
Windsor
Mrs. C. Steen
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Neighborhood News
Cor Fm
Everton
Bannockburn
Orton
Ospringe
James Struthers
Alvin
Gordon Aitken
T. G. Aitken
Lakelet
Murray McMillan
Melvin Aitken
Murd McCutcheon
Carter
Montreal
Laverne
Karen
Stratford
D. G. Robertson
Frank Hill
Norma
James Lealie
Lealie
Victor Beamish
Ross
Collingwood
Ken Stubbington
Grace Burrows
Port Stanley
John Aitken
Cuff Aitken
W. Edwards
Millan
Austin McCutcheon
Betty Miller
Hrampton
Joy Smith
Fred Baptle
Andrew
Robert Fisher
J. Willink
Cedarvale
Ballinafad
Hugh Austin
POR Sale
Robert Bilton Wilbur
el Mon
WM. Robertson
Con
FOS Hale Maseecy
Harris
Hugh M. Reid
Erin
X. Joe
C. F. Leatherland Acton
Cc. Mccoy
R. H. No
Actonce
Frank
Terryain Street
Rawleigh
Tawtoigh's
Dept
S. S. No. 15
Eaqu
Bartih
Glenwill
New
MacKenzie & Sons
Mill Street
Acton Monument Works Vw
Nicol
Farmers’ Rally Under
Nassagaweya Federation of Agriculture
Brookville Hall
Bloomabury Orchestra
A. R. Service
Royal
Walt Disney
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Rita Hayworth
Mark Twain
Jack Carson
Gary Cooper In ‘the Adventures of
Docios Wasisll
Technicolor
Robert George Milla
Halton
Robert George Isa
S. O
Ontario
C. F. Leatherland
Gertrude Woodley
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec Street
Weat Guelph Ont
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