Hillsburg Social Roundup and Local Notices
Mrs. Ohma Booth and children of Alton visited Hillsburg. Wm Cheyne and family hosted guests Contré Inn. A party at Mr and Mrs A Morden's home was well attended. The community learned Mr Wilfred Awrey is relapsing after flu. Mrs R J Robertson plans a clearing auction November 22. Mr Pred Mack spent Sunday with his parents in Hillsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohma Booth
Alton
Wm. Cheyne
Bill
Eleanor
A. B. Cheyne
Contré Inn
A. Morden
Ee Sfr
Herry Churcher
Drane
Marilyn
Guelph
Margaret McCann
Joss. Moon
Wilfred’ Awrey
Wilfred
R. J. Robertson
Erin Township
Robertson
Hillsburg
Pred Mack
Brampton
Thos. Mack
Local Guests and Institute News Highlight Sospringe Area
Toronto visitors Miss Phyllis Foreman and Mrs. Clara Blacklock joined locals for social gatherings. Mrs. FE. N. Sunter elected delegate to the Royal York Institute Conven tion. Dr W. G. Cullen spoke on Health and Child Welfare at the Women’s Institute. Junior Girls work on Bedroom Accessories and confidence in community programs grows. Sympathy extended to Mrs. Duncan McTavish of Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Foreman
Toronto
Gordon Aitken
Beatrice
van Norman
Guelph
FE. N. Sunter
Women’s Institute
Institute
Royal York Hotel
Clara Blacklock
S. McLean
Ida Tovell
McLean
E. Croft
Rockwood
M. Standish
Jack Sutton
Gargent
Hillsburg
James Brydon
Robert Aicitt
Gielph
Roy Hindley
Alex. McCaig
W. G. Cullen
Acton
Women's Institute
Hugh Reid
Cullen
Iasbe Scanlon
Beatle
Clarence Reid
H Reid
Mary Reid
George Young
Bo McKinnon
T. G. Aitken
Siies
Mary
Lori Campbell
Dorothy McKenne
Quan Burrows
Blanche Meinion
Bedroom Baulliers
Nader
Lynd
Dorothy McKenzie
Lois Cumporll
Duncan
McTavish
The Way We Felt Dentist Appointment Call
A terse dialogue captures a caller asking for a dentist appointment while staff indicate the dentist is away. The exchange reveals the routine cadence of a local practice and the rhythm of patient scheduling.
Presbyterian Women Hold Thank Offering Meeting at Limehouse
The Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. John Newton's home on Friday evening with Miss Winnifred Ivens as guest speaker. She spoke on Burma mission work and inspired attendees. Also noted are visits by Mr. Ted Morrow and his mother, plus hunting trips by Robert Lane and Harvey Norton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Women's Missionary Society
John Newton
Winnifred Ivens
Burma
Iveng
Ted Morrow
Robi. Lane
Robert_Lane
Harvey Norton
Wilfred Johnson
Thornloe
Erin Curling Club Reorganizes At Erin rink
Erin Curling Club re organized at the rink with new officers elected including President W A L Burchill Vice President R T Elgie Secretary Treasurer George Horton and committee members W E Bush ROM Bell R G Harris Advocate The piece also notes family visits and a poppy sale outcome and a motor accident injuring Peter Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sanders
D. L. Mundell
Grimsby
H Matthews
Peter Matthews
Toronto
Peter
J. Ross Laidlaw
David
Paisley
Abbott
Andrew McKechnie
Erin Curling Club
W A. L Burchillv
R. T. Elgie
George Horton
W. E. Bush
RO M Bell
R. G
Harris
Georgetown Protest Spreads Over Treuery Warehouses Plan
A large turnout at United Church in Georgetown protested the opening of trewery ware houses. The report notes local concerns about the project and reflects a strong community mobilization.
Local visits and birthdays mark a quiet Hamilton week
Miss Mable Bennett of Hamilton visits Mrs. Peter Cole's home this week. Mr. H B McClure visits Wm Cation in Mayfield and Mrs Wm McClure in Georgetown on the return. John McKechnie celebrates his eighty eighth birthday on Thursday. Mrs Harris and sons of Rockside spend Sunday with Mr J R McClure. Mr J Coye of Hamilton visits Miss McClure. Miss Mary Cole of Guelph visits the parental home Sunday. Miss Robinson of Fergus visits cousin D Ferguson last week. Mr Wm Harding conducts a successful auction on Monday. Mr and Mrs Scott of Toronto visit the Wylie home on Monday. Winter appears to have come back behind the cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Bennett
Hamilton
Peter Cole
B. McClure
Wm. Cation
Mayfield
Wm. McClure
Georgetown
John McKechnie
Harris and Sons
Rockside
R. McClure
J. Coye
Miss McClure
Mary Cole
Guelph
Miss Robinson
Fergus
D. Ferguson
Wm. Harding
Mrs. Scott
Toronto
Wyliett
Remembrance Day Observed in Rock Wood and Local Tributes
Rock Wood held Remembrance Day with ceremonies at the Soldiers Memorial led by Legion Secretary Fred J. Wright. wreaths were laid by local officials and organizations including Mr. Prank Day, the Township Clerk, and Mrs Max Milne. The day featured Last Post, two minutes of silence, and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Memorial
The
Legion
Fred J. Wright
Wm. J. Edwards
Eramosa
Prank Day
Women's Institute
Max Milne
P. W. Pearen
Prank Dyny
Carney Byrne
H. L. Bennie
United Church
Samuel Johnston
Presbyterian Church
E. A. Brooks
H. L. Bennie Jed
Mr. Johnston
Henry Bolton
Chas. C. Murmy
Puisaley Memorial Church
Guelph
J. A. Little
John Lister
Thos. Forsythe
Chas. Thatcher
G. H. Pearen
Wm. M. Croft
Johnston
Toronto
Brantford
Rockwood
Mutrie
Robert Miller
Brumoss Township
E. A Brooks
St John’s Church
S Johnston
Ontario Retydens Education Council
St. John’s Church
Fred Dey
Hamilton
Messrs
George Saunders
Elwood Bolton
Ontario
Burlington Hopes For Post Office Contract In Oakville
A Burlington report notes MP Hughes Cleaver was in Ottawa to discuss letting the Oakville Post Office contract. Royal Bank manager H W Rieper is slated to become Tillsonburg branch head November 2. A collision on Pearl and Carline Streets damaged both vehicles. The Burlington High School Board debated tuition for Hamilton Technical School and new local classes. Welfare Board records show 23 relief families on November 1, with October relief at $726, up $100 from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes Cleaver
Ottawa
Oakville
H. W. Rieper
Royal Bank
Toronto
Tillsonburg
W. Rae
John Gowland
Pearl
Caroline
Burlington High School
Hamilton Technical School
Welfare Board
Helkd
Gazette
Milton Notes and Local Society Roundup
Mrs John Turner returns from Scotland with tales of relatives and friends. The Milton Hockey Club re organized electing Leon Owen as president and naming committees. Black Watch Lodge of Toronto visits Milton Lodge and the Milton Citizens Band leads a parade to the lodge rooms. The Halton Presbytery laymen hold their fall banquet with about 150 attendees and Dr. E Crossley Hunter delivers an inspiring address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turner
Scotland
Uie Multon Business Mews Association
KR Ells
Irwin
Beth Irwin
Owen Sound
St Paul's Church
Halton
Lou Skuce
Milton
Denyes
F Sanderson
Oakville Central School
Timde
Milton Hockey Club
Leon. Owen
F Mills
G. C. Gowland
O Commanttee
Walter Norrington
F. E. Babcock
K. McAndres
Wait. Hayward
OHA
Black Watch Lodge
Toronto
Milton Lodge
Main Strat
Milton Citizens
Japanese War Minister Predicts Sino-Japanese Victory After Hankow Fall
War Minister General Seahiro Ttagaki spoke in Tokyo after Hankow fell, expressing jubilant confidence that the Sino-Japanese war would proceed as before. He claimed Japan’s position remained strong and victorious prospects were bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seahiro Ttagaki
War Ministry
Tokyo
Hankow
Japaneae
Scout Mothers Elect Officers for the Year
The Scout Mothers Auxiliary met at Mrs. A. Robinson home. Officers elected include Honorary President Mrs. Farr Vinc ent, President Mrs. R. P. Watson, Vice-President Mrs. G. Munselie, Secretary Mrs. Rushmere, Treasurer Mrs. A. Robinson, Social Convener Mrs. John Kentner, and Program Convener Mrs. W. Chisholm. Donations of 10 each were approved to assist Rover Scouts and Cubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Mothers’ Auxiliary
A. Robinson
Farr Vincent
R. P. Watson
G. Munselie
Mrts. Rushmere
Mra
Rover Scouta
Cubs
Lost Fox Hound and Auction Notice
Lost small black and tin fox hound female, contact C. O. Plank Rockwood for reward. Auction sale by R. J Robertson Mimosa features farm stock, implements, hay, grain, roots, household effects on Tuesday November 7 at 12:30. RJ Roy Hindley auctioneers agents seeking selling jobs with earnings and openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Plank
Rockwood
R. J Robertson
Mimosa
Roy Hindley
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Grand Trunk
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T. 2. Cave
J. George’s
Ruidway
Legion Hall
Burlington
Peter Smith
Amos Manon
Dr. Buchanin
W. B. Rumsey
A. B. McLean
J. M. McDonald
G. Robertson
H. Eliott
E. Earnshaw
Kirkweas
Leatherland
J. Creighton
EB. H. Foros
Scout
Wille
Dusty Rhoades
Willie
Dusty
McLaren
Falcon Lombard
Texas
Sai A Ae Galdii
Uilens Voss
Goderich
Tod Tabie Sait
Libby
G. M
Excelsior
Knox
S. Alban’s
J. E. Whitelock
Duff
Hamburg
Lovell Bros
Western Canada
Marty Burke
Chem Loughlin
Burke
Canadiens
Saskatoon Quakers
Loughlin
Chicago Black Haws
Edmonton Exkimas
Huited Church of Canady
Panter
M. Merrow
Bower Avenue
A. J. Vining
Gabbath School
Baptist Church
Vining
Pridnay
Presbyterian Knox
N. L. Bennie
M. A
Willow Street
Sabcath School
U. P. Guild
Service Committee
Frank Holmes
J. Qilbert
Crescent Street
GEO, Mills
Margueretta Street
Melrose
Clement
Montreal
Afyrile Victoria Cook
Spinater
Myrtle Victoria Cook
Ares
C. FP
Thomas
B. Mullin
W.T. Patterson R
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