Local Family Illnesses and Visits Mentioned in Community Notes
Ballina and Mr. Russell Johnston suffer pneumonia while several family members are ill. Mr and Mrs Scott of Toronto visited Wylle's home that week. Mr and Mrs Hert Rogers spent a day in Guelph last week. Richard Shortill, bedridden with mumps, is able to sit up. Circular sawing bees are planned as the order of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Johnston
Scott
Toronto
Wylle
Hert Rogers
Guelph
Richard Shortll
Community Notes From Ospringe and Area
Ospringe and nearby communities report visits among families including D Stewart and McKinnon parties in Kitchener and Rockwood benefit dance attended by locals. Yda Tovell returned home after visiting Erin. Beatrice Van Norman and Jean Kirkwood of Guelph toured here. The Rural Hockey Club benefit dance and Total Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid St Patrick event featured local guests and a friendly lunch. Myr and Mrs John Akitt stay with Brydons for a spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Stewart
Kitchener
D. EB. McKinnon Ghd Wlunche
Archie Thompson
Erin
Yda ‘Tovell
Eyin
Rockwood
Arnold Sunter
McGo
Lestie Webb
Myr
John Akitt
Janes Brydon
Presbyterian Women Meet and Minstrel Show Draws Crowds
Rockwood church activities include a W M S meeting at Miss Campbell home with President presiding and tea served. a report from the executive meeting held in Guelph. notes on a quiet Sunday in Toronto. and a United Church Young People’s Union social. The Minstrel Show in Town Hall, directed by Leste od Asl, featured skits, ballet, solos, and a twenty-voice chorus with an able orchestra led by Gerald Clemens. Several visitors and locals attended services at St. Jamies and St. John’s churches, with community members visiting from Eden Mills and Niagara Basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian W. M.S
Miss Campbell
BE. Nickell
Young People’s Union of the United Church
Elsie Gordon
Prealdant
Edward Pasmore
Ross Gordon
Gerald Clemens
Margaret Thomas
Clare Harris
Grace Gordier
Eva Richardson
Marion E. Day
Betty Peart
Betty McArthur
Marion Powers
Joyce Waller
Campbell McArthur
Dr. Waller
Messrs
Frank Day
Fred McArthur
Elmer Holes
Molass
Elmer Boles
Wes Tfarris
Geo. Wingate
Geo. Dayas
Tess Carton
Carrier
Jestie J. Ayles
Grattan Barry
Dram
Oakville Daylight Saving Time Adopted and Post Office Plans
Oakville to observe daylight saving from April 25 to September 25. News notes progress of Mr W H Morden hospitalized in Toronto. Town Council discusses new Post Office site as government support is confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
W. H. Morden
Toronto
Ofice
de Minton
Record Star
Meat pie supper draws crowd at Ebenezer Church event
Nassagaweya notes a full crowd for the Ladies Aid meat-pie supper at Ebenezer United Church. A Brookville Town Hall play titled The Street Called Shui entertained Tuesday evening, with a long cast list. Heather Mission Band met at the church, and Linus McMillan, Nassagaweya assessor, is currently making rounds amid March weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Aid of Ebenezer United Church
Brookville
Ebenezer Young People’s Union
Mumba Lee
Mia
Ray
Marlon Anderson
Ozark Jackson
Jasper Free
Malcolmy Moffat
Arthur Diamond
Queen Ray
Phylls Fletcher
Peter Calabun
Norman Golightly
Elaine Ray
Jasper
George Thomas
Nex Ray
Fred Rinehardt
Lord Bellington Ashford
Harland Wilson
Nora Callahan
Evelyn Simpson
Peggy’ Calahan
Ruby Walker
Flora Falr
Harlan Wilson
G. W. Bridle
Heather Mission
Ebenezer United Church
Linus McMillan
Nassugaweya
Northland Pilot Receives Trans Canadian Air Trophy
The Department of National Defence announced in Ot- Lua Waa that a noted northland pilot has been awarded the trans-Canadian trophy for his service to aviation during the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of National Defence
Ot- Lua Waa
Notable Visits and Lodge Meeting Highlight Local Society
Milton Mrs M B E Nixon and Mrs Alex Hume visit friends by Winniper. Mrs A Sloan of Hamilton visits her mother Mrs Richard White, seriously ill at her son Fred Co White’s home. Nelson Ryder family and Dorothy MacCaslum from Hamilton visit Thos McJannett. St Clair Lodge A V AM from Acton Georgetown Campbellville attends. W J Hampshire speaks on Masonry Applied to Daily Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair
W. J
Hampshire
A. L. McNab
Champion
Fire destroys Barbour farm barn in Erin incident
Erin Fire of unknown origin completely destroyed the large bank barn on the Robert C. Barbour farm in Erin last Friday afternoon. Mrs. David McMillan is recovering from illness. Thomas Akins sold his farm to James Nevills in a deal arranged by C. E. McMalin. Mrs. W. J. Smart suffered a scalded foot when a kettle spilled. W. J. Gray returned home after three months away. Mrs. Gray plans to stay with her daughter in Acton until warm weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Barbour
Erin
David McMillan
Thos
Akins
Jas. Nevills
C. E. McMalin
W. J. Smart
W. J. Gray
Puzzle Poem Clue Summary From Old Text Teaser
A fragmented puzzle style verse hints at hidden letters and locations. It references many and more, I and Jette Maes Maes newell and a doubled word puzzle. The riddle implies a concealed whole word or phrase to be inferred by careful study of garbled lines.
Burlington Town Foreman Metcalfe Drives New Town Track
The town moves ahead with the Water Commission and town purchases, set to hand over the new Post Office to the government. A $0,500 balance was noted for Burlington Post Office completion. George Smythe of Brant Street suffered a fractured left leg in an accident near the rock gardens bridge. The 1937 tax rate was set at 40 mills with by laws for the year’s collections. first installments due April 1. Reeve Arthur Allen narrowly escaped a serious electrical shock while repairing a transformer near Freeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metcalfe Fx
New Town
House of Commons
Burlington
George Smythe
Brant Street
Rock Gardens
Miunilton
Reeve Arthur Allen
Freeman
Gazette
Canal Traffic Gains Highlight Canadian Waterways
Canadian canal traffic rises with Welland Slip Canal volumes reaching a record 10.438 million tons in 1936, up from 9.28 million in 1934 and 6.95 million in 1935. Freight moves include wheat, coal, ore, pulp wood, barley, and iron and steel as navigation expands alongside St Lawrence canals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welland
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
Niagara
St. Tarwrence
Canada
St. Lawence
Great Lakes
Lake Superior
Atlantic Ocean
Looking to the Future Johnnie Misspells Essay
A teacher reproves Johnnie for misspellings in his composition. He replies he plans to be a alienject writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
Limehouse Community Notes From March Activities and Visits
Limehouse residents participated in the Provincial Temperance Convention at Cook's Presbyterian Church Toronto to oppose liquor traffic. A Central Technical School Bazar in Toronto showcased aircraft and radio work with Kenneth Stephenson enrolled. Music exam results from the Toronto Conservatory show several honors. Mrs David Swackhamer celebrated her eighty fifth birthday with friends and neighbors. Limehouse United Church women attended the Talton Pr Dyterical meeting in Qukville and heard Abr Forbes speak. Gatherings reflected ongoing missionary work and Christian fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse
Cook's Presbyterian Church
Toronto
Bill Newton
Alex
Wright
Stephenson
Central Technical School
Kenneth Stephenson
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Guelph
Norma Stephenson
Isobel Stephenson
Doris Mitchell
Helen McGowan
Muriel Stephenson
United Church
Cairns and Schall
David Swackhamer
Rome
Steen
Swackhamer
Ao Vist
Teonard Watson
Ceorgetown
Abr Forbes
Weston
Dominion
Orient Fur
Canada
Ian Yopel
Bimehouse
Priye
Clayele
Mary Reid
Oakville Pleby
Lestia Campbell
Wily
Ciltfont Mummery
Hillsburg News Briefs Highlight Illness Recovery and Local Updates
Mrs. Joseph Thomson shows improvement after a serious illness. Measles cases noted in the area with overall improvement. Miss Margaret Robertson visits Guelph. Billie Millar of Brampton stays with grandmother Mrs W Millar. Wood bees and spring prep described. Mrs E Tarazwell had tonsils removed at Guelph General Hospital and is convalescing at home. Mr and Mrs W Cheyne and Miss Eleanor visited Mr and Mrs L W Cheyne. Rosue Nodwell of Fergus visited her father H Nodwell. Mrs Ro Nodwell has rented her farm to Mr Moon of Orton who has moved there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Thomson
Margaret Robertson
Guelph
Billie Millar
Brampton
W. Millar
E. Tarazwell
Guelph General Elospital
W. Cheyne
Eleanor
L. W. Cheyne
Rosue Nodwell
Fergus
H. Nodwell
Ro Nodwell
Everton Young People's Society Meeting After Service
The Everton Young People's Society met at the church on Sunday evening after services. Norman McLane led the gathering with a short talk on prayer, readings by Colin Barker, and hymns followed by the Lord's Prayer. Visitors and local attendees included Mrs D McDougall and daughters Mabel and Blanche, Kenneth, Mr J Wadler from Toronto, and Mrs Shepherdson visiting from Dive May Lede and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everton Young People’s Society
Colin Barker
Asripture
Norman McLane
Afton
Fire damages home on Guelph Street during stove blast
Georgetown reports a stove explosion on Guelph Street Monday afternoon about 4 30 in a home owned by Mr A McCumber. Firemen attended and no injuries are reported. Local notices note residents visiting Bermuda and others moving to Toronto. Veterans from Parliament Buildings attended a Georgetown Legion social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McCumber
Guelph Street
Thompson
London
Edward Bowman
Whitby
J. J. Thompson
Bermuda
I. M. Bennett
Walter Lawson
Bennett
Wness
Arthur C. Robinson
Miss Robinson
Toronto
Charles S. Rutherford
V.C
M.c
M. M
Parliament Buildings
Halidimand
Colborne
Ontario
Colin Baron
Dept. of Highwayarliament Buildings
He. Af, Robson
Information Dept
H. Geary
Institute For the Bind
Georgytown Legion
Legion Rooms
Herald
Mary E Anderson Group March Meeting at Innes Lowrit Home
Eden Mills news notes the Mary E Anderson Group held its March gathering Tuesday afternoon at Miss Innes Lowrit s home. The program opened with Lead Kindly Light, prayers, readings by Helen Scott Blanche Milne and Innes Lowrie sang hymns and a piano solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Anderson
Innes Lowrit
Helen Scott
Blanche Milne
Innes Lowrie
Florence Lowne
Ina Barden
Acton
Brookville
S. Johnson
Clas
Toronte
Ades ‘Voltan
Anna
Duties Tolton
Mar
Wal Gilbertson
Jef Burrows
W. Mine
Wilk Walia
DL Lowrie
Juumirs Gilbertson
Afr
We Mune
Mro
de Lowrie
Wighiest
Canadian Fresh Sea Scallops Drive U S Market Trade
Canadian fresh sea scallops supply the United States with New York and other ports as major markets. Nova Scotia supplies the scallops to Boston and mid Atlantic cities while Prince Edward Island and Quebec shipments feed smelts and eel products to US buyers. Eels are shipped alive in canoes and tanks during navigation, while frozen and barreled eel flesh is also traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hoston
Nova Scotia
New York
Natural Resources Department
Canadian National Railways
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Gaspe Peninsula
Quebec
Boston
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Shanghai International Settlement narrows rickshaw licenses
Licensing of rickshaw pullers in Shanghai's International Settlement finished with 37 000 men approved. Over 800 applicants were rejected for age or fitness. The program began in autumn 1934 and aimed to size up to 40 000 licenses, with owners and city council negotiating nominee totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
Important Auction Sal for Stanley Norrish Eden Mills
Auction on Thursday March 25 at 1 30 for Stanley Norrish Eden Mills features eleven choice Shorthorn cows many with calves and young stock, 25 Leicester and Oxford sheep, 11 sows with litters, Clyde team and a brown mare. Terms cash. No reserve. Auctioneer Kerr Acton phone 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Norrish
Eden Mitlls
Leicester
Oxford
York
Clyde
Nile
Roof
Kerr
Acton
Notice to Creditors of Anis Melachern Acton Ontario
Notice to creditors of Anis Melachern late of Acton Ontario who died about January 17 1937. Creditors must send full names addresses descriptions and details of claims and securities held. Executors Mary Wilhelmina McEachern and John Allan based in Acton Ontario require claims by April 5 1937. They will distribute estate and are not responsible for claims not yet received. Dated March 4 1937. Solicitor H N Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anis Melachern
Acton
Mary Wilhelmina McEachern
John Allan
H. N. Farmer
Ontario
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Ballina
Ospringe
Rebena McGhie
Af Winder
Gina
Robert Ceort
Ana Ditch Ter
Af “Porante
Charles Wilson
Gordon Taltan
Eden Milles
Mery Charles Pearson
Pont
M Mutrie
Charles Hurrii
Niawara Basin
Ontarie
J. E. Pruten
General Hospital
Milton
Hillsburg
Everton
Georgetown
Eden Mills
U. S
The
Erin Agricultural Society
W. FP. McEnery
God Save the King James Hurren
W. F. McEnery
C. White Leghorns
B.P. Rocks
New Hampshires
Jonger
Willowdale Poultry Farm
R. L. Johnston & Sons
Acton, Ontario
James Way
Poncaline
Onetimbian
Norton Motors
Church News
Hutted Church of Canada
HM Morrow
Bower Avenue
Majuch
Efinjater
Ervice
Friendly Circle
Young People's Union
Presbyterian Knox Church
L, Rennie
M. A
Willow
Etreet
U. P. Guild
Foster
Marel
Christ
Barabbas
Yio
Inc
Frank Holmes
Arthur Street
Rawleigh
Rawleigh's
Montreal
Hox
Free Press Office
Manitoba
John Peacock
Campbellville
J. T. Brownridge
A. R. Lynn
A. W. Allen
J. E. Kerr
Nassagawega
Frank Peytch
Rockwood Cinck Hatchery
HW. M. Pettit
Alton
Court House
Tnder
Roy F. Smith
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