Women Institute Meetings and Royal Winter Fair Highlights
The Dublin Women’s Institute held a November meeting at Mrs. Wm. McIntyre’s home with prayers and a program on current events and provincial facts. Also reported are a Young People’s League literary program and port activity in Montreal with grain exports and harbor receipts. Royal Winter Fair district winners include Shorthorns and Aberdeen-Angus livestock with champions and prize listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin Women's Institute
Black
Miss McDonald
J. Frank
Montreal
Montreal Harbor Commission
Duncan Campbell
Moffat
J. A. McAllister
Guelph
Lucy of
Heifer
Kay
Meyer
Can — Campbell
Amos and
Amos
Esquesing Council Holds Special Meeting Actions Recorded
Esquesing Council met on November 16 after adjournment with Reeve Currie presiding. Minutes read. grants approved for Poppy Day Fund and charity expenses. by law to empower rate collectors for nonpayment taxes introduced and read first. elections by-law planned for 1933. meeting adjourned to December 15 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing
W. G. Appelbe
Wesley Murray
N. A. Robinson
George Currie
Jonelli Tedenshoas J. Loss
LeRoy Dale
L. L. Mullin
D. G. Appelbe
G. Wesley Murray
Flesherton Bank Robbery Nets About $6000
Two armed masked men robbed the Flesherton Canadian Bank of Commerce branch just before closing. They forced staff into the vault and escaped with roughly six thousand dollars in cash in a blue 1930 sedan. Police distributed an all points bulletin across Flesherton south toward Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flesherton
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Toronto
Halton County debated subway costs and Lake Shore relief plan
Halton County Council wrestled with a $516 committee expense for the Oakville Subway and debated Ottawa visits to save money. They discussed a $70 000 relief project on Lake Shore Highway with 14 000 county share and delayed decision until December. Other items included hospital act amendments and routine payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currie
Ottawa
Robinson
Thetford
Harris
Railway Board
Cleave
Mr. Thetford
Mr. Robinson
Morden
Moat
Oakville
George Cleave
Open Council
T. A. Blacklock
Lake Shore
Waldbrook
Council
Wedding shower honors Miss Ella Woods at Acton church event
Last Wednesday evening at Mrs. P. Sayers and Miss Gibbons home in Church Street Acton the ladies of St. Josephs Church and Hewetson Co fitting room employees hosted a shower for bride to be Ella Woods. They presented two electric lamps and a heartfelt note wishing happiness and fair winds on her marriage joining in games dancing and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
United. Church
Vincent
Moore
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Brown
FP. L. Wright
R. N. Brown
Baptist Church
Ernest Cole
N . F. Moore
Acton
Halton
Milton
Burlington
Georgetown
Norval
Ashgrove
Hornby
Bethel
Glenwilliams
Limehouse
Churchville
Eraser Mimms
Morley
Weaver
Paris
Ella Woods
St. Joseph’s Church
Hewetson, Co
St. Alban’s Sunday School
Erin
9Pields
Mrs. Mields
Viola Waller
P. A. Bawyer
Solo
Catherine Mackie
St. Mary's
Olive Rookes
Esther Taylor
Aalo
Bruce Pargeter
Killarney
Restvillé
Bauer
Esther’ Taylor
Cillian - Catherine Mackie
Alice” Taylor
Barbara Taylor
Viols ‘Waller
Mackie
Renetta Waller
Beene
Olive’ Rookes
Grace
Almas
A. Sawyer
Wnd
Piverae
Free Press Christmas Card Order Time
Readers are urged to place Christmas card orders with The Free Press now, with select designs and deadlines highlighted for timely delivery. Expanded options and pricing are listed in the paper’s advertisement section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Free Press
The Evening Meal Digesters Mirthful Verse Note
A humorous verse from The Evening Meal Digester contrasts old sayings about going to the dogs with a twist that the dogs have had an awful wait. It ends by cheekily promoting a greeting card assortment from Tae Fare Press via Mr E Coles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. E. Coles
Tae Fare Press
Death and funerals fill recent notices in Milton area
Multiple obituaries recount the deaths of Thomas McKenzie a longtime Scotch Block resident at St Josephs Hospital Guelph and James Harrison a farmer from Nelson Township with funerals led by local ministers. Also noted is Mrs Fred Helm of Acton a former Hastings resident and Martha C Laing a trained nurse active in church work with services held at Ebenezer United Church Corwhin. The notice includes funeral details attendees pallbearers and interment locations. A Bannockburn School Concert is scheduled for December 22 with greetings card requests sent to E Coles and The Farss Parss Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McKenzie
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Guelph
Mr. McKenzie
Bronte
Ontario
Scotch ‘Block
Boston Presbyterian Church
W. J. Reid
Kathleen Street
Mary McKenzie
Toronto
David McKenzie
Campbellville
Alfred Yoweil
Boston Church Cemetery
A&8h
James Harrison
Nelson Township
Milton L. ©. L
Milton Lodge
United Church of Canada
Robert J
Tansley
Hugh
Ash
John Powell
Lowville
Stafford Bennett
Zimmerman
L. O. Gi
Evergreen Cemetery
Milton
Milton Champion
Fred Helm
Mill Street
Acton
Helm
Williams
Hastings
Rose Hiflborn
James M. Hilborn
Kitchener
Presbyterian Church
H. L. Bennie
Fairview Cemetery
Messrs
John, Jacob
Walter Bauer
William Cole
Hiram Fisher
Wm. Ridley
Martha C. Laing
John Laing
Ebenezer United Church
Miss Laing
Syracuse
Charles
James
Corwhin
Aberfoyle
Peter Richardson
John Cockburn
G. Maltby
G. Lewis
Wm. Stallibrass
Weatherall
Bob Robson
A.miller
E. Clugston
F. Hardy
Acton Council Weighs Winter Arena Prep and Finances
Acton council approves 336.98 in finance committee accounts including gravel supplies and street work. The meeting covers insurance on the arena, rink ice freezing improvements, street lighting, and a bequest from the J A Murray estate. Councillors address a Crescent pole removal and tax collection policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Cowle
Nicol
D. A. Henderson
AL Henderson
Canadian Legion
Wreath
W. D. Talbot
Bell Telephone Co
W. I. Dick
McBean
Jones
Crescent
Public Utilities Commission
B. McDonald
Elgin Street
Marshall
Town Hall
McPherson
J. R. Watson
C. N. RR
National Drug Co
Toronto
J. A
Murray
Ontario Hignway Dept Sets New Car License Fees
The Ontario Department of Highways under Hon. Leopold Macaulay approved revised motor vehicle registration charges, effective around December 15 with 1933 plates. Passenger cars see changes by cylinder and horsepower. six and eight cylinder classes adjust downward, other rates updated accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario ‘Department’ of Highways
Leopold Macaulay
Henry
THAT DEMENTED FEELING
Mae consoles Joe who complains of a grasy bone injury and widespread ache in a terse domestic scene. The dialogue hints at pain and concern within a small setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Mae
Local Notes Include Shooting Event And Snow Damage
Community gathering at John Black's near Nassagaweya Esquesing Town Line to hold a shooting event on December 3 with self supplied ammunition and shotguns on a rural range. Also reports snow caused roof and vent damage at the Arena. Lakeside I O D E decorated Fairview Cemetery for Remembrance Day. education dates revised for June exams. Guelph Winter Fair entries up with diverse exhibitors. St Albans Parish Hall concerts feature pupils and teachers in a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Black
Nassagaweya‘Esquesing
Acton
Lakeside
Fairview Cemetery
Dublin Cemetery
O. L. Poole
R. W. Wade
Guelph
London
Stratford
Toronto
Guelph Fair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women’s Institute
Women's ‘Institute
Barton
A. H. Feller
G. Watt
Dr. Gollop
B. Creighton
E. E. Young
A. Praser
J.B. Kelly
W. G
W.H. Kentner
Mackenzie
E. ©. Thompson
G.O. Brown
Dublin Institute ‘Meeting
Young People’s
United Church Young ‘People's League
Christian Endeavor Group
Isabel Gwitzer
E. Lambert
E. Vincent
Muriel Crossman
Gabra Nelson
Jean
Blewett
John McRae
Pearl McEnerg
Jean Blewett
Velma- Blair
G. Masales
Jed
Gladys Agar
Savage
Port of Montreal
Royal Fair
Esquesing Council
Flesherton Bank
S. E. Griffin and Son
George Co.Burt
Hillsburg
James Carlyle
the Royal
W. J. Squirrell
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph. A
W. Whitelaw
Tam
Wether Lamb
Halton County
Seftdeves Infegenennaet Magegeeen
Minister of Health
Ella
Hewetson Shoes Limited
James Harrison, Ash
Bannockburn School
E. Coles
Fars Parss
West Side
Department of Highways
Tare
Ovearalt
Town Welfare Board
G. F.rogers
Education
St. Alban’s Parish Hall
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