Local Social Notes From Esquesing and GlenWilliam
Ballinafad's Miss Louisa Steen returned from church weekend visit. Mr and Mrs Henry Preston of Glen William hosted a Sunday gathering with Mr and Mrs Wm Hitch and family. The Wm Shortill farm tenants moved to a Norval area farm last week. Mrs Wm Hitchcock plans a short visit with daughter Mrs Preston at Glen William. The Happy Helpers Mission Band met at the Manse on Saturday March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Steen
Churchyie
Henry Preston
Glenwilliam
Wm. Hitch
Wm. Foster
Wm. Shortill
Norval
Hitchcock
Preston
Glenwill'ams
Happy Helpers ‘Mission Band
Shamrocks Beat Senators 8 3 In N B H L Semi Final
Erin Shamrocks defeated Shelburne Senators 8 3 at Shelburne Arena in the N B H L semi final. Other local items note Uno Club dance at Erin Town Hall and changes in funeral service ownership in Woodbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin Shamrocks
Shelburne Senators
Shelburne Arena
N. BH. L
Shamrocks
Senators
Uno Club
Erin
Myr
Wilfrid’ R.~ Scott
Guelph
Sid
Dean
Rockwood Community Notes Highlight Local Events
The United Church choir hosted a social after a Burns home gathering. Edward Jolliffe of Toronto, a Riboded scholar, graduates and wins Arden open scholarship in law from Gray's Inn, with $75 per year for three years. Rockwood residents mark river rise, mower losses, and a stretch of Toronto visitors and locals from St. Paul to Simcoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Church
Melvin Burns
Edward Jolliffe
Univérsity of Toronto
Oxtford
England
Arden
Gray's Inn
E. Jolliffe
Annie Jolliffe
Rockwood
China
J. J. Hill
St. Paul
Man
Social Notes From Campbellville and Nearby Towns
Mrs Norman Murray visited with friends in Kitchener on Monday. Mr and Mrs N L Mills of Carlisle were guests of Mr and Mrs F W Gunston on Sunday. A surprise birthday for Mr T Snyder of Guelph Junction Friday evening featured Euchre and lunch. Crawford Mahon of Kitchener spent the weekend here. Jean McPhail of Toronto also visited. Mrs M Mitchell is recovering well. Mrs G E Hamilton visited her grandmother in Cobourg. Mrs Arthur Henderson spent the weekend with friends in Detroit. Mr and Mrs Huott made a business trip to Galt. Several attended the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Nathan Dredge at St Helena. Young People’s Society turnout was light due to bad conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Murray
Kitchener
N. L. Mills
Carlisle
F. W. Gunston
T. Snyder
Guelph Junction
Euchre
Snyder
Crawford Mahon
Jean McPhail
Toronto
M. Mitchell
kImon
G. E. Hamilton
Cobourg
Arthur ‘Henderson
Detroit
Mr. & Huott
Galt
Nathan Dredge
St. Helena
Young People’s Society
Cremewson's Corners Social Notes Recap March Gathering
Mr and Mrs Burlingham hosted Mrs Deans invitation at Mrs Smiths Milliken home east of Toronto for a large party with three generations of relatives. Franklin received useful gifts after a tasteful tea while neighbours friends and local families enjoyed a pleasant afternoon. Regular visits included a sacred solo and a London visitor Mr Albert Wilding with wife and three sons.
Local Notes Include Travel and Accidents in Georgetown
Georgetown residents report visits from Mr. and Mrs. 8 M Ginsberg of Port Sidney and Mr Niven Jackson of Calgary. A collision near the Post Office damaged a wheel on Mr A Maclaren's car, and a water main break on William Street flooded a cellar. Mrs D K Mason's Jersey herd posted a 6.12 percent average test with Forward's Relaxation at 8.3 percent. Toronto Conservatory exams awarded first class honors to Miss Plano, Betty Speight, and Jean Ruddell. John R Barber sails from Toronto to Los Angeles then Honolulu on a world trip, to last several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. M. Ginsberg
Port Sidney
M. Saxe
Niven Jackson
Calgary
John McDermid
Nodwell
ME. Lawson
National Council of Women
Royal York
Toronto
C. Parker
A. Maclaren
Mason
Toronto Conservatory of Bdush
Plano
Betty Speight
Jean Ruddell
Misa Matthews
John R. Barber
Los Angeles
California
Honolulu
Herald
Oakville News Roundup Keeps Civic Life Busy
Miss Ethel Barber of the High School Staff suffers appendicitis and will be off duty for some time. Welfare Board increases March food vouchers amid rising costs with gradual cuts by April. Reeve Morden returns from Minneapolis and spends time with family in Newmarket. Acton hockey supporters, led by Geo A Dills, praise Oakville's strong play as a clean, well-contested game. Bank of Montreal transfers bring Woolford to Oakville and Brooman to Waterloo County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Barber
Jno. Cadwellader
Bond Street
England
Welfare Board
Reeve. Morden
Meneilly
Minneapolis
Roy Shaw
Newmarket
Acton
Oakville
Geo. A. Dills
AcTon Free Press
Boodter
Dills
Frm
Acton-Oakville
Sean
W. Woolford
Bank of Montreal
Orillia
R. Brooman
Waterloo
Leas
iRecord
Erin classroom monthly report honors and top speller
February report for Erin school lists students by classes with percentages and honors. Arthur Swackhamer named best speller with perfect attendance noted for Sidney Spear and others. Teacher E Hindley records include Willie Thompen Douglas McEachern Viola Spear Lena Cole Dorothy Burgess and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
Audrey MclIntyre
Willie
Thompen
Douglas McEachern
Viola Spear
Lena Cole
Dorothy Burgess
Margaret Bwackhamer
Arthur Swackhamer
Jack McIntyre
Vincent Garcia
Bea
Charles Thompson
Frank Thompan
Fred Spear
Helen McEachern
Charles Burgess
Rhea Burgess
Sidney Spear
Leonard ‘Thompson
Donnie ‘McIntyre
Delbert Cole
Frank Burgess
E. Hindley
Limehouse Institute Meeting and Community Activities
The Women's Institute held a Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Gowdy's home with about twenty members. An Irish verse, talks by visitors from Milton Mount Union and Kilbride, and musical numbers followed. A raisin cake contest raised funds. Other items note Girls' Lookout Club, a Halton Presbytery music round, slides on Canadian Indian mission work, and local obituaries and weather quirks. Notable mentions include Mr. Thomas Arthur Ivens's Toronto funeral and Kenneth Bearman's mastoid operation recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Institute
Wm. Gowdy
Gowdy
Agnew
Reid
Milton
Winn
McMillan
Lookout Club
Presbyterian Church
Beatrice Lane
Harvey Norton
Marjory Cross
United Church
Halton Presbytery
Georgetown United Church
Limehouse
Georgetown
Ballinatad
Canada
Chas. Gales
Thomas Arthur Ivens
Dufferin Street
Toronto
Ivens
C. Lucas
Waterdown
Hamilton
Noble
J. Brown
J. N. Newton
Will
A. Ivens
Kenneth Bearman
Guelon
Milas Doris Adams
Homewood Hospital
Guelph
Burlington Scene Notes Local recoveries and town projects
The local Gazette reports improved health of Mr B S Hicks at Locust Street and upcoming returns from Florida for Virtue family members. Funeral for Charles Thompson of Hamilton, killed last Saturday night, is noted. Town crews work on filling ditches along the Toronto Hamilton Highway. Relief efforts continue with part time work for many. Finance and High School Board discuss budgets to curb taxes with last year’s levy and this year’s request. Burlington officials toured Niagara Falls waterworks installed by Acres to address the water situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.S. Hicks
Locust Street
Virtue
Ruth
Roy Bell
Roy Carlton
Florida
Geo. W. Tebbs
Charles Thompson
Hamilton
Toronto- Hamilton
Aldershot
Highways Department
Relef
F. W. Watson
John Marck
Tracey Freeman
Power
A. H. Speers
Chippawa
Niagara Falls
Acres
Commission
Engineer Power
Burlington
Gazette
Two Obituaries from Toronto and Georgetown
Thomas A Ivens of Toronto died after illness at age 70. Survived by wife Catherine Sharp Ivens two daughters and four sisters. Henry Gardiner Reed of Georgetown died at 63. He was Ontario Veterinary College graduate and former professor and federal veterinary inspector for horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Ivens
Thomas Arthur Ivens
Dufferin Street
Toronto
Evening Telegram
Royce Avenue Presbyterian Church
LO. O.F
Catherine Sharp Ivens
RE. E.’ Russell
Jereme Lowden
Windsor
Ontario
Thomas" E. Ivens
Georgetown
Henry ‘Gardiner Reed
Robert A. Reed
Ontario Veterinary College
J. W Pesley
Obituary notices for Mrs James Armstrong and Mrs Jane Robertson
Mrs James Armstrong of Erindale dies in her 77th year after months of illness. Born in Londonderry Ireland she lived 54 years in Toronto and leaves husband two daughters Mrs Roy Brundge Palermo Ontario Mrs Luther Butt Detroit and six sons John Allan A Armstrong Saskatchewan Fred W Charles P Toronto Robert J Streetsville Adam F Milton. Mrs Jane Robertson widow of James Robertson dies at Hornby in her 78th year active in St Stephen’s Church and Hornby Women’s Institute. Survived by sons John F Acton Stuart and Harry Hornby and H M Pettit Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Armstrong
Erindale
James Armstrong
Toronto
Robert J
Streetsville
Adam F
Milton
Jane Robertson
Hornby
Jane Fisher
James Robertson
St. Stephen’s
John F
Acton
Stuart
Harry
H. M. Pettit
Burlington
Family likeness prompts playful comment on Smith twins
Mr Blupe notes the Smith twins resemble their parents as he and Mrs Blupe discuss how the boy mirrors his father while the girl is a talkie of her mother in a light chat.
Golden Wedding Reminiscences at St Helena Home
Dredge couple recalls 25 years in the St Helena log cabin and barn still in use. Mr Dredge notes hard winters since 1884 and compares past hardships to modern farming. They describe long church walks and clearing land with manual labor before machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dredge
Slowest Train in the World Caries Tea and Sugar Run
Australia operates the so called tea and sugar special from Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie. The weekly trip spans 1,051 miles one way, taking a week with a second week for the return. Passengers are rare and likely not hurried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Port Augusta
Kalgoorlie
Weekly Thought on Upright Stance Amid World’s Upside Down
A concise weekly reflection urges readers to stand upright despite global upheaval. The message stresses resilience, moral compass, and steadfast conduct when facing overwhelming change.
Evening Religious Services and Classes Announcement
The minister speaks at 11 00 p m on Why Did Christ Permit Himself to be Crucified at 7 00 p m on Never Out of Debt Bible class at 12 00 noon Sunday School and Bible Class Tuesday 8 00 p m Young Peoples League Citizenship Program All are welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People's League
Compassion and Numbering in Sunday Schedule 1934
The page lists Sunday events for March 11 1934 with 11:00 am Compassion sermon 2:30 pm Sabbath School and 2:06 pm The Numbering. It notes Monday night Young People’s Guild and St Patrick’s evening with an “Always Welcome” invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compassion
Young People’s Guild
St.Patrick’s
Archie Theater Auction Near Rods Wood
Auction at Archie Theater two miles north of Rods wood on Tuesday March 13 at 1 30 o clock will sell horses cattle baby bees hogs and hay. Terms cash. R J Kerr auctioneer. Cared of thanks I thank neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during my husband's illness and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Theater
Rodswood
R. J. Kerr
Sagaweya
Banockburn School February Report Highlights Students
Banockburn School records show February results with W Eimer Roszel at 60.2, Betty Clarridge 75.9, Bill Crofta 65.9, Jack Noble 10.9, Irma Watson 60.3, Jean McDonald 67.9, Lawrence Cross 66, Jetta Roswl 4.3, Clifford McDonald 60, Harold Rossel 17.8, Lois Wat- continuing entries indicate additional student scores and notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bannockburn School
W Eimer Roszel
Betty Clarridge
Bill Crofta
Jr. IV
Jack Noble
Sr. I
Irma Watson
Jr. Hill
Jean McDonald
Lawrence Cross
Jetta Roswl
Clfford McDonald
Sharold Rossel
Lois Wat
Milton skating party shines in old fashioned weekend setting
Milton Arena hosted a successful skating party on Friday. Local residents Mr and Mrs Elgit Cartwright of Lowville travel on a two month motor trip to Florida and the Southern States. Visitors Mr and Mrs Waller Wheeler of Niagara Falls and Mrs J H Peacock of Toronto visited Mrs BE Earl. Dilford Hill is recovering from illness. Halton County Council schedules a meeting for Thursday March 8 at 10 30 am. Grace A Y P A members enjoyed an old time sleighing party last week. Million claims the best spring water in the world and local gossip mocks Toronto reports about our reservoir. Wilkinson the tailor recalls sixty years of odd finds in pockets including a roll of bil valued at 57 dollars, and a flattened silver dollar that turned out to be a mouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Arena
Elgit Cartwright
Lowville
Florida
Waller Wheeler
Niagara Falls
N.Y
J. H. Peacock
Toronto
BE. F. Earl
Dilford Hill
Halton
Grace A. Y. P. A
Wilkinson
Mr. Wilkinson
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Neighborhood
Ballinafad
Drs. Williams
Doris Royce
Wm. Royce
Clarence Lynch
Jean Torrénce
Johnston Hewat
Simcoe
Kethisen Lynch
Campbellville
Crewson
Nia Rest
Norval Choral Union
Knox Presbyterian Church
Weekly Thought
Religious
United Church of Canada
C. L. Poole
B. D. Parsonage
Bower Avenue
Preakngterian Knox Church
H. L. Bennee
Wilow Street
E. Holmes
Aoton
Cutts ' Acton
Robert Carnochan
Bannockburn
Maxwell R. Stark, R. O
Optometrist
Rackin
Toronto Asidrese
Medical Dental Building
Spadina Avenue
FORD
Norton Motors
Hinton
Acton Bigh Quality
Aiainet
J. M. Krarns
Joel B. Zeille
Bertha Jessop
Gaid
W. T. Patterson
R. C
Tait Optical CO
Wyndham
General Insurance
Plate Glass
Fidelity
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