Social and Personal News Roundup From Toronto and Area
Miss Vida Ramshaw visited in Toronto over the week end. Lloyd Miller of Toronto visited friends here over the week end. Alma Conway of Toronto spent the week end with her father C A Conway. Mr and Mrs G P Dutchburn and children of Paris visited at the home of Mr and Mrs L G King on Sunday. Roy Wansbrough Harold Wansbrough Mrs Gorton MacKay all of Toronto and Mrs Allan Smith Acton attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs Barnes Hillsburg last week. Mrs Frank Day of Rockwood and Mrs Gordon MacKay of Toronto are caring for their mother Mrs R H Wansbrough who has been improving gradually. Mrs Charlotte MacDonald and Miss Corinne MacDonald and Mr and Mrs Gordon Johnston of Hamilton and Mr Ottlo Clark of the University of Toronto spent Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs E H Vincent. Mr and Jas Rumble Margaret and Beatri amid Wn Proctor of Richmond Hill. Mr and Mrs Chas Cowie Mary and Chrissie of Whitby. Mr Ernest Davidson of Brampton were visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Geo Cowie on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. “Roy ‘Wansbrough
Harold Wansbrough
Gorton MacKay
Toronto
Allan Smith
Acton
Barnes
Hillsburg
Frank Day
Rockwood
Gordon MacKay
R. H. Wansbrough
Charlotte MacDonald
Corinne MacDonald
Gordon Johnston
Hamilton
Ottlo Clark
University of Toronto
E. H. Vincent
Jas. Rumble
Margaret and
Beatri
Proctor
Richmond Hill
Chas Cowie
Mary
Chrissie
Whitby
Ernest Davidson
Brampton
Geo. Cowie
Women Institute Guests Highlight Brookville Visit
The Brookville Branch of Nassagawega attended the Town Hall event hosted by the local Women’s Institute with Mrs A Fletcher presiding. Dr Anna Ross from Guelph spoke on The Holy Land using lantern slides while costumes from the region were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Institute
Brookville
Nassagawega
Town Hall
A. Fletcher
Richardson
Simpson
Rinehart
Beatty
McMillan
Anna Ross
Guelph
Burlington Plumber Repairs Public Library Clock
Arrangements are under way to repair the town clock in the Public Library and it is expected to be in running order by week’s end. The Gazette notes a variety of local items including plant gifts, a celery truck crash injuring Bert Graham, milk price cuts, bank teller transfers, a motor trip to Washington by the MacMillans, a funeral attendance, and a resignation by Geo. O. Hartwell to join Central Collegiate in London.
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Wm. Campbell
Locust Street
Gazette Office
Bert Graham
F. W. Graham
Cooksville
Hamilton
W. H. Knechtel
The
Royal Bank
Guelph
E. Clarridge
Ayton
Russell MacMillan
Washington, D. C
MacMillan
J. H. Ford
Wm. Sharp
Geo. O. Hartwell
Hartwell
Central Collegiate
London—Gazette
Hobo Boss Seeks Dime for Sandwich Exchange
A terse encounter unfolds as a hobo-boss asks for a dime to buy a sandwich while a companion prompts a look at the meal. The brief exchange centers on money, food, and social roughness in a street setting.
Erin and Erin area social notes and a rural accident report
The item records visits and gatherings across Erin and nearby towns with Mr. John McCaig Elmer Miller the Nicol funeral in Acton and Overland family birthdays plus a road incident where a team of horses slipped on the Guelph Road trapping the driver in an awkward predicament near the eighth line.
How is everything at your house
A light exchange between a friend and the new bridegroom reveals a cheerful outlook. The husband reports the bride is “all right,” conveying contentment and domestic ease.
Thetford Council Veteran Seeks Public Service
E Thetford declares twelve years of council experience and says he is ready to serve the municipality to the best of his ability.
Valuable Farm for Sale in Esquesing Township
On December 12, 1934 at 1 00 p m a public auction will offer for sale the 200 acre farm of the late William Neilson in Esquesing Township Halton County. It includes a brick 7 room house bank barn drive shed and 100 acres of hardwood on site. A reserve bid applies with 10 percent down and balance in 30 days. Household furniture and farm implements to be sold at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. El-iott
William Neilson
Esquesing
Halton
Milton
Public Utilities Commission approves bond purchase from surplus funds
The Public Utilities Commission chair Reeve Thetford led a meeting where commissioners Kerr and King voted to pay several year end accounts for Hydro and Waterworks departments. They instructed the secretary to issue a cheque to purchase Government bonds through the Bank of Montreal using surplus funds on deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
R. J. Kerr
L. G. King
Reeve Thetford
Hydro Department H. E. P
Ontario
ehvejGadnes
Canadian Rag & Metal Co
Kerr and King
Bank of Montreal
Hydro
Business Administration
The
Mrs Duthwaite Reflects On Fate And Wealth
In a dignified remark Mrs. Duthwaite rebuts the notion that lack of a $10,000-a-year match reflects on her. She states that her personal and marital outcome cannot be blamed on fate or circumstances.
Acton Nomination Meeting Debates Council Row
Town discussion centers on municipal building costs and council salaries. Veterans like Mr Mason challenge past actions on the Murray Memorial project and cemetery funds while Mr Lasby defends measures and warns against a hostile Y M C A board influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Mason
Murray Memorial
Acton
Mason
Public Utilities Commission
W. A. Lasby
Mr. Mason
Pioneer Cemetery
Lasby
Presbyterian Church
Knox Avenue
Reeve Thetford
Cemetery Board
Osgoode Hall
Lucky Draw at Theatre Ends First Show For Prize
Beginning Monday December 3 and running to Christmas audiences at the theatre receive numbered tickets. The 13th ticket drawn wins a prize package including a large platter a covered vegetable dish a covered sugar bowl a gravy boat a Royal Castle pattern set valued at $5.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Castle
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Lloyd Miller
Alma Conway
C. A. Conway
G. P. Dutchburn
Paris
Neighborhood News
Eden Mills
Burlington
Erin
John McCaig
Scotsguard
Sask
Elmer Miller
John Miller
Galt
C.J. Gamilton
Duncan McLaren
Ella Walker
H. C. Austin
John Nicol
George, William and
Bert Rogers
Ballinafad
Muskoka
E. Thetford
Reeve
Guelph Trust Company
Wiliam Neilson
George E. Elliott
Public, Utilities Commission
Molols Vescosee
Fred Blow
Canadian Brass Company
National Council
Ate
Board
E. Jones
S. M. Lasby
Wiles
Eee Sig
Kandy
Mill Street
Harold Wileston
Harold Lloyd
China
Cavaran
Loretta Young
Jean Parker
Fox News
E. J.nelson
Wood's Grocery
Kellogg’s
Ivory
Crosse & Blackwell's
Prunes
Christie’s and
Barker's
B. G. Arnold
Public Utilities Commissioner
Act On
Rachlin’s
B. D. Rachlin & Co
Carroll’s
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