Local Notes From Eden Mills and Nearby Towns
Eden Mills and surrounding area residents are noted with visits and home gatherings. George Mino of Toronto is a quilter at his parents’ home, while Miss M. Moore of Guelph visited in Guelph house. Christina Scott of Preston stayed with her brother Cameron Scott and wife. Croft family from Toronto spent the weekend with W. Croft family. Harold Walton of Kirkland Lake called on friends. Innes Lowrie has recovered from septic throat. Jack Wright is ill with scarlet fever. Presbyterian Church held annual spring cleaning with active male participation in carpentry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina Scott
Preston
Cameron Scott
Scott
Robert Croft
Toronto
W. Croft
Harold Walton
Kirkland Lake
Jack
Presbyterian Church
Albert McCutcheon
Guelph General Hospital
George Grundy
Albert Cooper
Lake Kimogami
Elora
Ana
Roy Hindley
Women's Institute
Hillsburg
FE. &. Sunter
EB. Barber
George Cook
Earl MacGowan
Maraville
Arnold Sunter
F. Brydon
Annie Kirkwood
McIntyre
Acton
Gordon Aitken
Thos. Aitken
Erin Continustion School
Bell
Rockwood Hosts Confirmation and Church Gatherings Far and Wide
Rockwood residents attended confirmation services at Oustic with Bishop Ryan present. Delegates joined the District Convention of the Women's Institute in Everton where Mrs. Robert Williamson was reelected president. The County Convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at United Church with readings, solos by Miss Thomas, a vocal quartet, and an oratorical contest under Mrs. Wintemute. Rev George Little spoke on dangers of temperance issues. A garden party at Exhibition Park featured Russell Creighton and performers including Shirley Smith and Pat the dummy. Multiple reports noted hospital visits, motor trips, and church activities with Holy Communion observed at St John’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood
Oustic
Bishop Ryan
Women's Institute
Everton
Robert Williamson
The
Women Christian Temperance Union
United Church
T. Jackson
F. McArthur
D. Gimmaens
Wintemute
Guelph
George Gordon
Margaret Thomas
Melssra
Frank Day
A. J. Elliott
J. A. Little
C. O. Plank
George Little
Toronto
P. Powers
Dustie
Exhibition Park
Russell Creighton
Jackie Perkins
Shirley Smith
Ted" Rust
Pat
Johnny Anderson
Irma Heughan
Suul
Quetm General Hospital
Elva Bearmo
C Hooper
Brampton
Robert Croft
Fred Day
Hamilton
Milne
Aden Milla
McNabb
Soper Park
Galt.s
St. John's Church
Soper Family News From Winnipeg Visitations
Ballimna and Mr Josaph Soper spent his eightieth birthday and holidays at J Dewey Soper's Winnipeg home. They returned Friday. Mr and Mrs McLeod of Woodstock visited Mrs Soper. Mr and Mrs Gordon McCormack of Toronto visited. Rev Mr Foreman attended a conference in Galt last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josaph Soper
J. Dewey Soper
Winnipeg
McLeod
Woodstock
Soper
Gordon McCormack
Ospringe Friends Send Best Wishes After Operation
A notice from Ospringe reports Mrs Albert McCutcheon recovering after a serious operation at Guelph General Hospital. The group extends well wishes for a speedy recovery as she recuperates from surgery.
Pretty wedding seals vows on Campbellville lawn
Aileen Lorraine Howard wed Melville A Adams of Guelph on Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Howard. Rev Allen Hill officiated under an evergreen arch with bridesmaids Miss Marjorie Howard and Miss Margaret Currie. Reception followed with guests from Hamilton Milton Guelph Aldershot and Toronto. The couple will reside in Guelph. A social gathering at St Davidas Prayer meeting followed by notices of local residents and visitors ended the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howard
Aileen Lorraine
Melville A. Adams
Guelph
Ivy Adams
Slater
Allen Hill
Marjorie Howard
Margaret Currie
Ina
James Clapperton
Hamilton
Milton
Aldershot
Toronto
United Suttes
St Davida Preapyteria Church
Mra
JK Mahon
Jane Reid
China
E D Mahon
Alexander Moore
Frank Lawson
Jack Memory
Ross Carbett
David McPhail
Smith
Dorothy
J. K. Mahon
Murray Mahon
Buffalo
Ruth Bell
Canadian Weekly Newspapers elect A. E. Dobbie president
At the annual convention in Toronto A. E. Dobbie manager and editor of the Record-News Smiths Falls Ontario was elected the association's president for the ensuing year succeeding H. E. Rice Huntsville Forester. Dobbie is a Limehouse native who spent his boyhood days in the district and served apprenticeship on the Georgetown Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Toronto
A. E. Dobbie
Record-News
Smiths Falls
Ontario
Dobbie
H. E. Rice
Huntsville Forester
Limehouse
Georgetown
Georgetown resident breaks collar bone in fall at son's home
Georgetown Mra Jas Roney fractured her collar bone after a fall on the steps at her son's residence this week. The report lists accompanying visitors from Toledo and Detroit who spent the weekend with local families including Mr. and Mrs. Col. Martin and Mrs. E Riddall. A Royal Circle meeting at Knox Presbyterian Church noted a handkerchief shower for Mrs. McNiven before her departure to Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Jas Roney
W. J. McKenzie
Toledo
Ohio
Nellie Swackhamer
Detroit
Mich
Limehouse
Col. Martin
E. Riddall
McLean
Kenneth Riddall
F. D. McNally
Royal Circle of
Knox Presbyterian Church
Wm. Campbell
McNiven
Scotland —Herald
Oakville Notes Highlights Inter-house Victory and Local Activities
Appleby School pupils and guests filled the grounds as School House defeated Powell’s House by 21 to 13 to win the inter-house championship. Oakville Riding Club held its first season ride at A W MacKay’s Middle Road with luncheon to follow hosted by Mrs J M Cond. Mrs Ryland New, official delegate for the White Oak Chapter of OD E, attended the National Chapter meeting in Vancouver. Trafalgar Township farmers use a fast alfalfa cutting machine owned by Lieut Cal W G Mackendrick on Lakeshore Road East, with harvest sent to the Col MacKendrick mill and processed in about fifteen minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleby
School House
Powell's House
Oakville Riding Club
A. W. MacKay
Middle Road
J. M
Ryland New
Lakeshore Highway East
Vancouver
IOD
White Oak
Oakville
New
Trafalgar Township
Cal WG. Mackendrick
Lakeshore Road
East
Col MacKendrick
Milton Dr and Mra McClean Guests in Mimico
Sunday visitors Milton Drive and Mrs McClean of Mimico stayed with Mr Jus and Miss Annie Blain at Main and Court Streets. Harvey family moved to Richmond Hill last Friday and Rev AB Irwin leaves St. Pauls United Church for a new post. Multon to become pastor of West Side United Church Owen Sound starting July. Two girls Gladys Gervais 13 and Viola 11 saved their three year old brother Ronald from drowning at Martin's pond. Milton High School notes resignations of three teachers J Fred Little Isabel Anderson and Helen Wickett. Little will move to Ottawa High School. Evangeline Carson requests leave to study geography at University of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra McClean
Mimico
Jus
Annie Blain
Main
Court Streets
Harvey
Richmond Hill
Harve
AB Irwin
St. Pauls United Church
Multon
West Side United Church
Owen Sound
Gladys Gervais
Viola
Martin
J. Fred Little
Isabel Anderson
Helen Wickett
Little
Ottawa High School
Evangeline E. Carson
Milton High School
University of Chicago Genet
Local Visitors and Summer Plans Mentioned in Community Notes
Limehouse Wis Winters visits Mr and Mrs. George Milliere of Toledo for a week or two. Miss Bessie Smethurst and Mrs Pattert on of Toronto spend holidays with Mr and Mrs A J Smethurst. A store visitor left a boy at the home of Mr and Mrs Arton. Milas W Ivens is home for the weekend and may return for summer holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis Winters
George Milliere
Toledo
Ohio
Bessie Smethurst
Patterton
Toronto
A. J. Smethurst
Atork
Art Ton
Milas W. Ivens
Gedarvale Sunday School Marks Fifth Anniversary
On Sunday Jan the Gedarvale Sunday school celebrated its fifth anniversary with Mr Thompson and his daughter Margaret of Hamilton in attendance. They sang gospel songs and shared messages. Arthur Griffin sent a horse that week. News arrived of Mrs Pred Porter of Corton passing away. Sympathy offered to the Porter family. A shower was held Thursday evening for Russell Smith and Katherine Ferguson who were married last Saturday and left for Niagara on their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Margaret
Hamilton
Arthur Griffin
Pred Porter
Corton
Iltiie
Russell Smith
Katherine Ferguson
Niagam
Local Visitors Spend Sunday Across Town
Everton residents Elmer Awrey and wife and infant joined W Usherwood’s family for a Sunday visit. Mrs T D McCutcheon stayed in Guelph with sister Mrs Stanley McKay. Clergymen and friends attended the June Convention in Owen Sound. Toronto guests included Wil Roth and Wilfred Stinson visiting relatives. May McDougall of Erin visited cousin Lois McCutcheon and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Awrey
W. Usherwood
T. D. McCutcheon
Guelph
Stanley McKay
J. P. McLeod
Mias
Kate Reid
R. C. Thompson
Owen Sound
Wul Roth
Toronto
James Hepburn
Margaret Reed
Wilfred, Stinson
Mary Reed
May McDougall
Erin
Lois McCutcheon
G. G. Robertson
George Young
Norman Jackson
Thunderbolt hits Nassagaweya barn killing three pigs
A ball of lightning struck Mr. Robert J. Anderson's Nassagaweya barn on the Guelph Road during a Monday forenoon thunderstorm, splintering the structure and entering the stable. Three pigs died, two in one pen and one in another, though the barn did not catch fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Anderson
Nassagaweya
Guelph Road
Arthur Nightingale
Knatchbull
Cameron Ramshaw
Bert Nightingale
Orangeville
Ebenezer United Churah
W. FP. Darby
Mr. Clark
T. J. Diamond
Hamilton Conference
Local Happenings in Erin and District
Erin Mr W G Magill plans a service station and refreshment booth at the village south end. Mrs George Cooke recovers from a paralytic stroke. In Brighton Mich Mrs George Nunn and Mrs Frank Henning visited Edward McDougall as he celebrated his 88th birthday May 31. Caledon Reeve A D McBride is treated for double quinsy at Peel Memorial Brampton. Roy Whitfield on furlough from Canton China spoke at Erin Church of Christ with Mrs Whitfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Magill
Hiver
George Cooke
George Nunn
Frank Henning
Brighton
Mich
Sam Nurse
Nurse
Edward McDougall
Roy Whitfield
Canton
China
Erin Church of Christ
Whitfield
Burlington News Roundup Highlights Local Incidents
A Township dog is being held by the police after an incident at MY JW Turpin Caroline Street. Chester Walters sprained his wrist playing softball at the bhas Park. Miss Ethel May Fisher visits from California staying with sister Mrs Finlay Matheson en route home at Millbrook. Edward Brown named bridge master replacing Morley Carey who resigned May 22. A miscellaneous shower honors Miss Verna Peer bride elect in pink white and green decor. Chief Smith and Constable Dunham arrested Oscar Spofford and Gordon Stonehouse for drunken disorderly conduct on James Street. Spofford damaged the cell before being taken to Milton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turpin
Caroline Street
Morley Carey
Colin
Dynes
J. Cockshutt
A.C. Plater
Verna Peer
Dunham
Oscar Spofford
Gordon Stonehouse
James Street
Spofford
Milton
Ganette
Boulder Bird Bath Design Helps Gardens Blend In
A bird bath should be decorative and practical, fitting into garden surroundings rather than standing out. Ground level placement suits many birds, but nearby planting must not shelter predators, and annuals that seed heavily like sweet peas nasturtiums and snapdragons should be watched to prevent excess seed.
For Sale Estate Lot and Repairs Listings
For sale home and lot at Crewsons Corners to wind up the Lambert estate. Details to Gilbert and Barker Fuel Oil Tank and pump. 90 gallon capacity, practically new. Apply L. C. McMillan Knox Avenue. BABY CHICKS available from June 17. 8. C White Leghorns 7¢. Order now via Rockwood Chick. TEL Rockwood 80. Gibbon Electric Washer current model $39.50. Terms $100 weekly. ACTON hardware TALBOTS. Also pricing for horses and injured cattle. Georgetown 85131 for fox meat. Lost Brownie Camera found on May 28 at Widlow Street. MRS W D Barber 23114 RR 1 Acton. FAMILEX CO Montreal offers work from home with guaranteed distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert and Barker
Talbots
Phone
Acton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eden Mills
George Mino
W. Mino
M. Moore
Lily
Hugh Wharton
Montreal
Robert Patterson
Columbus
B.D. Rachlin
Ballimna
Ospringe
Campbellville
HEADS
Gedarvale
Rachlin
Burlington
Dean” Walliday
Central Press Canadian
AL Guelph
Joan Melvyn Blondell
Douglas
Mary Astor
Frances Drake
Robert Taylor
Margaret Sullavan
Franchot Tone
Robert Young
Three Comrades
TIP Top Tailors
Pallant’s Clothing Store
Mill Street
Cton
Churchill Church
T. A. Moore
Churchill Cemetery
C. Jolliffe
Churchill
Booth
Church of Gansahs
M. Merrew
Mla
Fld
Bower Avenue
Presbyterian Knox Church
I. A
Willow Street
Rome
Ont
Frank Holmes
Crewson McLaughlin
John Street
L. CO. McMillan
Knox Avenue
Wiles
Leonard Atkinson
Crewsons Corners
Charles W. Lambert
Kenneth M. Langdon
L. C. McMillan
Joan V. Savage
P. O
Box
Hatchery
Rockwood, Ont
Widlow Street
W. D. Barber
Familex CO
St. Clement
JF. Oh Denny
Daymond Motors
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