Local Social Notes From Limehouse and Nearby
Mrs Mark Given remains in hospital in Guelph with a speedy return hoped. The Girls Lookout Club met at Mrs A W Benton’s home with Miss Helen McGowan presiding in the president’s absence and winning the jumbled word contest. Visitors over the holiday include the Nickells of Royal Oak Michigan, Mills and Storey party from Toronto, and other relatives planning summer visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Given
Guelph
Lookout Club
Presbyterian Church
A. W. Benton
Helen McGowan
McGowan
Gwen Hill
James Nickell
Royal.Oak
Michigan
John_ Nickell
Mills Helen
Bill
Toronto
Robt. Storey
Mills
Rockwood Field Day Highlights Local Sports And News
Weather suited a Field Day event featuring a baseball tournament with teams from Rockwood Continuation School Edgewood Park Eden Mills and Everton. Graduations at Guelph Hospital Nurses Memorial Hall O A C included Miss Marjorie Beard of Rockwood. The community mourned the death of Mrs. Ruth Peal Lockwood in Hamilton and funeral services were held. Local residents returned from visits and new home projects were started including a garage and repairs. A measles quarantine affected Harris Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Y. P. A
Rockwood Continuation School
Edgewood Park
Eden Mills
Everton
Guelph General Hospital
Memorial Hall
O.ac
Guelph
Marjorie Beard
Rockwood
H. Dublin
Ruth’ Peal
Hamilton
W. J. Peal
George Peal
P. H. Lawson
United Church
E. A. Brooks
Acton
Mgr. Simons
St. Peter's Anglican Church
Rockwood Cemetery
George H. Pearen
Hillsdale
Fred J. Hosking
Thos. Gerstany
Mary Scott
E. Nickell
Campbell
Toronto
Earl Richardson
Vineland
A. B. Richardson
A. E. ‘Rudd
Owen Sound
Oak trees planted in churchyard for royal visit in Canada
In St. Luke's churchyard oak trees were planted to honor the visit of King and Queen to Canada. Mrs. H. Sparks sprained her ankle stepping from the Post Office entrance last Thursday. Roseland Park House in Port Nelson opened to full capacity for a club event. Miss Dorothy Cripps, leaving for England to join a health and beauty demonstration team, received a traveling bag as a gift. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hopkins were injured in a Beach Road Hamilton market crash when a truck driver allegedly turned left without signaling, causing minor injuries and car damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Churchyard
Canada
H. Sparks
Roseland’ Park Country Club
Port Nelson
Dorothy Cripps
England
Burlington
Miss Cripps
A. W. Cripps
Canal
Village News Notes on Hospital Visits and Family Occasions
Friends of Robert Van Norman report his discharge from Guelph Hospital after an appendectomy and return home. Mrs Alf Winter and daughters from townline visited Dan Winter and Leslie Webb. Gordon Aitken welcomes a daughter at Guelph General. Out-of-town visitors include Milton and Rochester residents. Local church announces a Communion service at the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert van Norman
Guelph Hospital
Mrr
Alf--Winter
Daugh‘ters
Townline
Dan Winter
Leslie Webb
Gor
Don Aitken
Anna Foreman
Ada Currie
Lockwood
James Brydon
Acton
Jean Kirkwood
Guelph
F. Brydon
J. Carmicbell
Orangeville
Harold-McEachern
Geo. Robertson
Joyce
Wm. Webb
Guelph Township
Eden Mills Presbyterian Youth Society closes season with address
The Presbyterian Young People's Society held its closing meeting in the church Sunday evening led by the President. Rev. S Johnston delivered a fine address to the youths and prayers were offered by Betty McDonald and Margaret Smith. Musical numbers by Mrs. W Mino Wilda and Marion Gilbertson were well received. Sympathy extended to the Lockwood family of Hamilton and to Mrs S Lockwood's husband. District Women's Institute met at Guelph. Edgewood Park reopens with opening dances and weekly Saturday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Young People’s Society
Garnet McDougall
Betty McDonald
Margaret Smith
W. Mino
Wilda
Marion Gilbertson
S. Johnston
Johnston
Austin
Toronto
F. Gardiner
Clarence Brugner
Roy ‘Turner
St. Thomas
J. Wright
Howie Wright
Robert Croft
Evelyn Croft
Ww. Croft
Fred Croft
Kitchener
George Peal
Lockwood
Hamilton
Women's Institute
O.ac
Guelph
T. Tolton
Edgewood Park
Adrienne Allen Plans Divorce From Raymond Massey
Adrienne Allen, actress and wife of Canadian actor Raymond Massey, has established residence in Reno and expects to file for divorce. The actors say they have parted amicably.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adrienne Allen
Raymond Massey
Reno
CREWSON CORNER Hints of recovery and weekend visits
Friends note Mrs. R. McEachern is recovering from a long illness. Gordon Airdrie of Guelph visited his aunt Mrs Ed Cornell over the weekend. Mr and Mrs C Parker of Georgetown visited Miss E Cripps on Sunday. Mr and Mrs D Kirk Karl Margaret and Lois Kirk of Wellarfd visited John Aldric family. Mr Kirk stayed a few weeks.
Georgetown Social Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs F Lowell Cleveland and Mr and Mrs T Amos Moffat were guests at Mr and Mrs Wm Frank’s home last week. Dr B R Patt returned home from a fishing trip at North Bay with R Heller of Ottawa. Mrs J A Willoughby ill in Toronto and improving after hospitalization. The Gregory Theatre has new indirect lighting and redecorating for patrons to enjoy the latest pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Lowell
Cleveland
BR. T. Patt
North Bay
R. Heller
Ottawa
J. A. Willoughby
Toronto
Toronto General Hospital
Georgetown
Gregory
Erin and Area Notes From Erin Advocate
Erin residents and visitors are listed with local ties including the McLarens in Cheltenham, J McKenzie and family in Detroit, and Kalamazoo visitors. Town delivery routes expand to H McKinney Weatherston Robinson Hunter Nixon. A local boy receives hospital treatment for blood infection from fertilizer handling. The Erin Agricultural improvement Society completes planting 10 000 trees around its grounds and plans further beautification efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R.no. 1
Erin
Messrs. H. McKinney
H. Weatherston
T. F. Robinson
R. H. Hunter
N. Nixon
Erin Post Office
Jim Ssison
the General Hospital
Local trip news and storm losses reported
Ballinafad residents Mr. and Mrs. William Wiley returned from Ottawa while Sherlock Foreman was home from Toronto for the weekend. John Kirkwood of Erin reported two cattle killed by lightning during Sunday’s storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wiley
Ottawa
Sherlock Foreman
Toronto
John Kirkwood
Erin
Sunday Socials Light Up Cedarvale and Hillsburg Towns
Cedarvale and Hillsburg residents shared a weekend of visits with friends in Toronto Acton and Guelph. Notable moments included a Bible Class tribute to retired teacher Mr McDougall on his mother’s 89th birthday amid well wishes and a warm address by Mrs George Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Smith
Bacon
Awrey
Ruth Hall
Hillsburg
T. Nelson
Herb. Keeler
Will McArthur
Angus McArthur
R. L. Davidson
Acton
McDougall
Eleanor Griffin
Gladys Sim
Engagments and Local Happenings in Milton
Vera Reynolds and Frank Finnamore announce their June wedding in Milton. Jean Campbell and Elmer Chisholm plan a June 10 marriage in Milton. Local thefts worry Nelson Township with lumber stolen near Pomona Avenue. King and Queen visit draw Milton and district crowds. June 7 declared a public holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
M. Reynolds
George E. Reynolds
Frank Finnamore
Joseph Finnamore
Kilbride
Nelson Township
Bert Ai
Pomona Avenue
Roseland
William J. Robertson
Milton, Ont
Jean Campbell
Elmer Franklin Chisholm
Brantford
Leonard Chisholm
Chisholm
Milton
Toronto
Hamilton
Oakville Landmark Sold and China Talk At St John’s
The Isle John B Donovan home on Reynolds Street was sold to Edward Barringham of Barringham Rubber and Rev W B Albertson of the Junior College Chengtu West China spoke at St John’s United Church about changing conditions in China. Oakville High School Cadets and the Girls Physical Training Class earned new laurels at Cadet Inspection last Thursday. Thieves stole Gordon Brain’s taxi, then stripped and burned the car. remains were found Thursday in a disused steel barn on Lazy Acres farm Appleby line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville High School
Cadet Corps
Gordon Brain
Appleby
Record Star
International Tuna Tournament Draws Deep Sea Anglers Off Nova Scotia
The third international tuna fishing tournament will be held off the southwestern Nova Scotia coast next September with teams from Britain, the United States, and Cuba competing against swift tuna. Tuna enter Nova Scotia waters from late June, peak in July through September, and can be caught into late November, while swordfish also attract anglers near Cape Breton Island from early July to mid-September, centered at Ingonish and Neil’s Harbor near the new Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
British Empire
United States
Cuba
Cape Breton Island
Ingonish
Neil's Harbor
New Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Kingsmere Bird Sanctuary Established in Quebec
The Department of Mines and Resources announces the Kingsmere Bird Sanctuary in Hull County Quebec covering about 1800 acres including Kingsmere Lake and adjacent private lands. Created with Quebec cooperation to protect insectivorous song birds, the sanctuary bans killing hunting capturing injuring or disturbing migratory birds and nests within its borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsmere
Hull County
Province of
Quebec
Department of Mines and Resources
Ottawa
Kingsmere Lake
Laurentianis
Canada
Flying the Union Jack proper etiquette for royal visits
The notice advises Canadians on proper Union Jack display noting flag orientation masthead up with white border top and that upside down signals distress. It warns against using the Royal Standard for general decoration during the King and Queen’s visit, citing Government House and royal train use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ctizens
Government House
Ottawa
Legionary
Notice of Dissolution of Ritchie and Agar Partnership
The partnership of Albert E. Ritchie and LeRoy Wilfred Agar doing business as coal merchants and service station proprietors in Acton is dissolved by mutual consent. Debts to the partnership are to be paid to solicitor C.P. Leatherland on or before July 1, 1939, and claims against the partnership are to be presented to LeRoy Wilfred Agar for settlement. Dated Acton April 25, 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Ritchie
LeRoy Wilfred Agar
Propritto Fors
Ritchie and
Agar
Acton
C.P. Leatherland
Township of Esquesing Public School Holiday
A public notice from the Township of Esquesing informs that a school holiday is scheduled for June 7. The brief item appears in the local column and notes no additional events or actions tied to the date.
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Limehouse
Fred: Day
J. Hollis
Fisher's Mills
Max. Milne
Alex, Beattie
Alex Mclaren
Cheltenham
Miss Sparks
Meee
Erin Creamery
Caledon Township
Toront
J McKenzie
Detroit
James
McKenzie
Town Line
John Moffit
Ruth
Kalamazoo, Mich
W. C. Griffin
Mishawaka
Indiana
George Griffin
Ballinafad
Cedarvale
Oakville
Atlantic Coast
Canadian Legion
B.d.rachlin
Alfred
Fhiite
J. G. Gillies
Pennsylvania
Blue Star Gas
Jack Hargrave
Ritchie & Agar
Limehouse Presbyterian Church
Wingham
A. C. Patterson
Silver Creek
Brunswick
TRIO
London
McLean
Scott
Rsscott
Church of Canada
E. M. Morrow
Mla
Bower Avenue
Mercy
Clifford Swanson
John Black
R. R. No
Wisconsin
R. N. Brown
Chas. S. Gamble
Tremaine Avenue
Kenmore
N.Y
George Lantz
Ont
Wm. E. Smith
Wellington Smith
Fred Smith
Fred McArthur
Chester Plank
Familex
St. Clement
Montreal
CE. Ritchie
W. Agar
Esquesing
Exquing
George VI
I, M. Bennett
Wyndham
Maher Shoe Store
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