Local notices mix harvests travel and town events
Readable items report haying heat and a hot week in July, a village election to be held in Knox Church during August, and road work and waterworks trenches in town. A tennis tournament progresses at the Athletic Association Park while civic holidays and church activities populate the local calendar amid occasional weather notes.
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Avard
Patlos
Marold
Nicklin
Shayer
Uelph
Ohtora
Knox Church
Alinte
Tn Tir
Alex. Livingstone
Fairview Place
Athletic Association Park
Robertson family social gathering and town cricket match report
Last Monday afternoon the Robertson family gathering at Dugald Robertson’s home featured a lively social. Younger guests enjoyed outdoor games while elders talked of old times. Supper and entertainment followed with recitations by Joseph Hind and a speech by Duncan Robertson on their family history. The community also notes a baseball game between Miverton and Rockwood girls, with Miverton victorious.
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Dugald Robertson
Robertson
Bosuilfuby
Wang
Joseph
Duncan Robertson
Oakville
Ytobertson
Minn Bidith Mohertaon
David Hobertson
Wverton
Iim Out
Rockwood Hira
John Hunter
Harolt Amith
Ovaraous
Malcolm Smith
Hingland
Hla
Bunter
Will Mckensln
Irlands
Nassamweyu
Town and Country Neighborhood Notices and Visitors
Neighborhood news notes visits by Mr. David MoKnahale and Mrs. A. Vierey of Washington D C to Mrs. Barley. local church activities. tarvia coating planned on Main Street and surrounding areas. garden party at Napthat Church. Charles Uinnlo of Tregurva visiting relatives.
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David’ MoKnahale
Toroptn
A. Vierey
Washington
Cglinallo
Birest
Myr
Charles Ulnnlo
Tregurva
A. “Hw. Begoln
Pittebure
Bonn
North Country
Wind Myer
Marlo
Mrx
McColl
Veltid Columbia
Merrett
Hobart
Aid Scrow Machine Works
McQutcheon
Pstice Tannox
Osgouda
Gracy Church
Milton
Multan Guten
A. J. McNabb
Champlon
Oakville Hurglars and Garden Party Notes
Fragmented report details a Saturday night burglary and a garden party at Oakville. It mentions a veterans’ ball tour traveling to the eleventh inning and a Toronto Cricket Council game with Oakville losing 107 to 64 amid scattered names and events.
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Vumerual
Jon Golw
Manonta
Stat Tnt
G. We Vv
Veternna
Methodist Church
Mias Gortha Bennington
Newark
N. J
Mra
WLM
Pattigrew
Chisholm Stroat
Toronto Cricket Council
Oakvilla
Haturtay
Toronto
Perhaya
Community Planio events and local business moves noted
The article records several community items including a September 6 test at Haptember with a naval motif, appointments such as W Earl Moore as manager of Merchants Bank in Campbell's Bay, and changes in local businesses with Robert Erwie and Harry Goldham taking Deancanion duties. Also mentions visits, a August 3–4 assembly, a home gathering, and L Fleck’s post surgery return.
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Mien Nollle Kennedy
Winnipow
Gormlon Hutthow
Gumphare
Boon
Hank
Campbell's Bay
Quo
W. J. Patterson
Hia
Mesara
Robert Erwie
Yarry Goldham
T.T. Moore
Neille Jenner
Waterlo o threshing outfit purchased by Crippa
Mr W left Crippa bought a new Waterloo threshing outfit and is noted for careful operation. A thunderstorm felled a chimney at Mr Dampers house in Mirpegicuel causing damage but Mrs Damper and Kit escaped unharmed. Victor Buringham and Mr John Turlingham are named in recent local events. Flowers and nature described on Mr Durting ham’s farm impressed visitors.
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Crippa
Waterloo
Kit
Mra
Muntor
Victor Buringham
Heya
Mockwood
John Turlingham
Beire
Guelph
Pegarlost
John Durting
Dir
Ingham
Ensero
Chase
Fergus Public Meeting Highlights Town Growth and Library Plans
A Fergus gathering at the Carnegie Library discussed town advancement and a proposed modern library building by Tomplin and partners. Attendees included J O Tompin and Hugh Templin, with a detailed vision of a 10,000-volume facility, reading and study rooms, and riverfront lawns, reflecting a shift from agriculture to manufacturing prosperity.
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Wollington
Carnegie Library
Korgun
Mount Parsit
Mora
Otfond
J. O. Tompin
Hugh Templin
Newaeonard
Yorgas
J. Greiner
Revlaw
Hare Haton
Noy Bayles
Canadian Vrouw Association
Moore
Anit Dh AL Tan
Wrest
Prem
Ante George
Herduon
Herald
Heapiler
Donud
Prosrome
Orangeville
Templin & Hor
Wlohe
Verawii
Carnoxle Library
Tadfon
Taft
Yorgus
Counmd
Weather and harvest hit by late frost and heavy rains
Readable lines describe crops damaged by frost and hail across farms near Kerwus and Oxpringy. Farmers report poor hay, frost damage to second crop, wheat ready to cut, and extensive field and road damage from a violent downpour. The Welty farm area notes delayed repairs and rising costs from storm damage.
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Mitra
Mr. Moore
Mra
Pat
Phora
Avidenos
Wid Mire
Acton
Acton Felunda
Tuve
Thor
Mike
Porosa
Narria Jr
Guelph
Pasalme
Successful Students Face Entrance Exam List Confusion
A chaotic OCR of a school admission notice lists numerous names and rivals while describing a marching car incident. The text references Acton High School and various individuals connected to a Normal School entrance event. The garbled prose implies a disrupted process and a safety concern with a punctured plank and blocked exit.
Ladies' Wool Sweater and Hosiery Sale Promises Value
A period sale lists green brown rose and Norfolk style sweaters at 7.00 with heavy ribbed hose at 60c per pair and Lisle hose at 60c pair. Fannelette blankets priced at 3.75 to 4.75 per pair and factory sock yarn offered at reduced price with gray pure wool composition.
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