Local Personal Notices Highlight Week End Visitations and Engagement
Miss Piora and Gayers visited friends in Toronto while Mrs Zillah Brown and Alles Mary Bud of Toronto met with Mrs P Geith and Milas Pearl Smith. Engagement announced for Oddreas Isabel Weaver to Dennia Arthur Hill. Jack Graham recovering from pneumonia at Western University. Card of thanks from Mrs A G Clarridge to friends for hospital kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Zillah Brown
Alles Mary Bud
Toronto
P. Geith
Milas Pearl Smith
Earl Anderson
Oddreas Isabel Weaver
Dennia Arthur Hill
A. bin
Limehouse
Jack Graham
Western University
London
Mira
A. G. Clarridge
Gibbons Treanor Wedding in Georgetown May 1
The Georgetown Herald reports the marriage of Kathleen Treanor and Nell Gibbons on Saturday April 30 at oly Orgas Church Georgetown. The ceremony included family attendants, choir performances, and a motor honeymoon through Eastern Ontario before settling in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oly Orgas
Kathleen
Beatrice
T. W. Treanor
Nell William Gibbons
Thomas Gibbons
Acton
J. L. McBride
Milas Eleanor Treanor
Frank Gibbons
Thomas Gibbons, Jr
Hunter Coulson
Oustic
Margaret Treanor
Mary Galloway
Burlington
Catherine Cartwright
Toronto
Treanor
New Rainbow Trout Waters Opened Kinney Lake Adolphus Lake
Two new rainbow trout waters near Mount Robson open this year in British Columbia and Alberta. Kinney Lake will host Kamloops rainbows over three pounds with streams feeding the Grand Forks River. Lake Adolphus at 7500 feet offers mid July to mid September fishing with Arctic drainage to the Smoky River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Alberta
Kinney Lake
Mount Robson
Lake Adolphus
Namie Mountain
Kamloops
Akde
Mount Robdson
Canada
Arctic
Increase in Provincial Grants Inspires Inspections and Education Reform
The report praises ongoing provincial grants and urges systematic health and education inspections. It notes enrollment of 267 with facilities and staff successes, commends teachers Miss Young Polster and MacMillan, and references the new Course of Study for Grades I VI aimed at child centered activity. The speaker seeks feedback, future office transition, and cooperative administration from educators. The finance committee lists accounts including Red Jacket Coal Co and Acton utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Young
Polster
MacMillan
Misa Orr
J. M Denyes
S Tyted
Red Jacket Coal Co
BH. Jones
Azdo Acton Public Utilities Commission
Symon Hardwan
Mortgage Sale of 100 Acre Nassagaweya Land
Public auction on May 17 1938 at 1 30 pm by R J Kerr Auctioneer at W Lester farm Nassagaweya Nassaginega Township Halton County Ontario. West half of lot 28 Second Concession 100 acres more or less with dwelling and farm buildings. 25 percent down, balance by mortgage at four percent interest to be arranged via Eric Stewart solicitor East Block Parliament Buildings Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Kerr
William Lester R. R
Moffat
Ontario
Nassaginega
Halton
Nassagaweya
Puzzle Poem Solved With Edible Theme and Coupon Hint
A riddle poem cites letters in marsh shingle lake flea and foal forming a word for an edible feed item. The card mentions a balance of 231.38 and a board meeting on teacher re engagement and salaries, with Principal MacRae and Miss Jackson referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacRae
Miss Jackson
Polished floor remark tests cautious plumber response
Dialogue depicts a polite exchange where a woman seeks careful cleaning of a polished floor and a plumber reassures her with a confident and practical reply about boot nails.
You Can Get into Debt Says One Citizen
A dialogue notes money as central to life in the country with one speaker asserting every action requires funds while the other argues alternatives exist, highlighting a dispute over economic constraints and personal freedom.
Spelling Debate Over Graphic Use Goes to Limit
A young man asks how to spell graphic and whether one or two f s matters. The old man sighs and says if you use any you might as well go the limit.
Notice to Creditors of the Estate of Charles William Lambert
Creditors of the estate of Charles William Lambert, late of Erin township Wellington county, merchant, who died about March 8 1938 in Guelph, must send full particulars and security to the undersigned solicitor by May 15 1938. After that date the executor will distribute the estate and will not be liable for claims not then received. Dated at Gorenstown April 13 1938. Bollettor for Charles William Lambert, executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles William Lambert
City of
Guelph
County of
Wellington
Gaccantown
Ip Toktanlesie
Knox Church Members Honor Agnews And Vernon Agnew
Knox Presbyterian Ladies Aid and the Knox Church groups present gifts to Mrs. G A Agnew and Vernon Agnew as they move to Toronto. Addresses praise Mrs. Agnew for secretarial service and Vernon for musical contributions and orchestra work. Gifts described. wishes for future success and memories of Knox Church associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Ladies’ Ald Society
Maine
G. A. Lants
Agnew
Acton
Mrs. Agnew
Ladies’ Aid
Vernon
Knox Sunday School
Geo Simpson
Jack Holmes
What Inspired Pioneers to Set Forth in Covered Wagons
An old-time newspaper item reflects on pioneer travel by covered wagon as a reaction to delays in railroad expansion. The piece suggests settlers chose travel by wagon rather than waiting decades for train service.
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Piora
Saf
Wre. M. Pallant
George Green
Christie Street
Neville Harrop
Acten
Harrop
R J. McKechnie
Jamestown, WN. Y
Mir
George Soper
Charles Landsborough
Ruth Gibson
Wm. Minxewell
Frisnda
Hamilton
George Wallace
Clothes
Yonge St
Ryrie Birks
Geo C. Brown
Norval
F. Seynnek
Orfollars
Seynnek
THE
Sterling Trusts Corporation
Sterling Tower
Wild Bill Hickok
Jean Arthur
Gary Cooper
Radio Patrol
Jollity
Frivality
Jimmy Durante
Walter Connolly
Joan Perry
Stella Dallas
Olive Higgins Prouty
Barbara Stanwyck
John Boles
Continasé
W Eric Stewart
KC East Block
Parlament Buildings
Erin
Oceanty
Toronto Maple Leafs
Sylvanus Apps
G. A. Agnew
Vernon Agnew
Young People’s Society of Knox Church
Norman Wright
Martha Orr
Young People's Guild of Knox Church
Knox Church
Y P Guild
Willam Mainprize
Marjorie Near
H L. Bennie
Vernon Semeoner
God
Knox
ROYAL
Atson Inton
Peek-Frean
Andy Tins
Florida
House OF Picardy” Chocolates
Pao Barr’ S Grocery Deliver
Sylvia Davis
Kansas City
Sylvia
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