Murray Memorial Y M C A Building Funds and Plans
Building funds for the Murray Memorial Y M C A rose from 20 000 to 24 122 93 through judicious investing and bond sales. After the building was prepared for use there remained 837 in the fund to equip for Y M C A work. This sum will be used for changes and equipment. The building measures 58 by 84 feet and includes a basement with heating gear coal storage and a vault for municipal files. A central section will hold two club rooms for Y M C A activities.
Unfinished Gym and Public Utilities Campus Noted
An article excerpt details a gymnasium area with unfinished sections due to lack of funds for a swimming pool and an ongoing Public Utilities Workshop space. It lists building facilities including offices, library, hall, lavatory, and Masonic rooms, credits Mahoney & Austin as architects, and notes local tradesmen as contractors. It also references Nova Scotia shipbuilding, the Bluenose, and ships built in Lamnenburg Mahone Bay and Shelburne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia
Yarmouth
Public Uttlles Commission
Public
Masonic Lodge
Messrs. Mahoney & Austin
Guelph
Nova Scota
Lamnenburg
Bhelburne
Mahone Way
Fale Cilent Asked If She Should Marry a Lying Partner
Mortine Teller questions a woman about marriage to a man who lies, asking if honesty and trust should guide a lifelong commitment and whether to fear becoming an old maid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fale Cilent
Mortine ‘Teller
Fifty Two Unknowns Club in London Shrouded in Secrecy
A new London club limits membership to 25 young men and 26 young Indies all under 26 and sworn to secrecy. Founded by a countess who alone knows members, the party hosts weekly where members address each other as Mr or Miss A. Members who reveal identities must resign, and reports claim 14 marriages have followed.
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London
Inauguration of the Y Bt. O. A. in Acton Prompts Community Portrait Plan
A Montreal letter discusses the Acton Y Bt. O. A. inauguration as a milestone for community welfare. It suggests displaying portraits of founders and local pastors, notes the value of contributing to a commemorative display, and recalls political ties of Hugh Guthrie and past local figures as context for civic engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y Bt. O. A
Acton
Georgy ‘Willams
Nob ‘Yal
Messia
John McLachlan
Cameron
J. W. Rae
Hugh Macpherson
Wilson
A. OG. Stewart
H W. L
Residences and Ministry Echo Through Montreal District History
The writer recalls church figures from Georgetown and Acton communities, noting ministers and families across generations. A Peel Street residence is offered for $25 600 with sale by October 16, later demolished, amid a vacant grand house along the slope with seven servant bedrooms and extensive vacant spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel
Tyansurea
Murray Memorial Committee Forms and Completes Building Project
The Murray Memorial Committee formed March 24 1933 and met through October 6 1934 to oversee construction under architects Mears Mulhoney and Auslity of Guelph. Chairman GW Murray led duties until project completion with final opening praised for staying within budget and leaving funds for alterations and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iate
J. A. Murray
Prigiy
O. G Peak
H. L. Bennie
G. W. Murray
E. Thetford
J. E. McMillan
E. Jones
W. A. Lasby
S. M. Lasby
WW. N. Farmer
G. A. Dms
GW. Murray
Mears
Canadian Canning Progress and Market Shifts in Canada
The Canadian canned foods industry expanded from 8.2 million dollars in 1900 to over 55 million by 1930, driven by fish fruits vegetables milk and meats. It supports related sectors, changes year round food availability, and is governed by Canada Approved quality marks. Exports reached 13.88 million with canned fish leading at 8.14 million and concentrated milk at 2.01 million, while imports stood at 2.05 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Calleges Lesson Sparks Privilege in Requests
A quoted exchange hints at a lesson on eliciting money by portraying it as a privilege. The speaker notes the son learned to frame asks in a way that makes donors feel honored to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callegs
Earache Relief Offered by Dr. Thomas Ear Drops
The article promotes Dr Thomas Ear Drops as an easy remedy for earache. It claims simple usage with drops on cotton and states relief in a short time, presenting the ear as a delicate organ requiring care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Eclestrie Ol
Horan 15 Printed on Canadian Newsprint
Canadian newsprint is used worldwide in newspapers and various odd uses. Netherlands India and others import large quantities with Canada leading in supply followed by Sweden Japan Norway Austria and Germany.
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HORAN
Netherlands
India
Canadoa
Sweden
Japan
Norway
Austria
Germany
Canadian National’ Railwayz
Canadian Naval
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Murray Memorial Y.M.C.A
Wind Ships OF
Pip She
New
Reid
Electric Shop
Public Utilities Commission Board
Montreal
Chris Tan
Hugh Guthrie
South Wellington
Rockwool
Guthrie
Donald’ Guthrie
Reform
Grit M.P
Ottawa
National Coalition
R. Phillips
G. A. Orford
Joseph Edge
Jacob Howell
Yaptki
KR. B. Cook
Arthur Armstrong
Chai
A. Cook
Albert Moore
Gifford
W. A
Montreal College
Clim
Preston
Smitth
Wood
Lavell
W. A. Kannuwin
Toronto
Belgton Brown
Alberta
Daniel John
Yours Truly
Acton Public Library
The
Murray Memorial Committee
Canadian Canning Progress
Sfecyal Counse
Y.M.C. A
the Cooksville Company Limited
Dupont Street
Savings
Amam
Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Canada
L. Wright
Healderics
Mahoney
Austin
Quebec Street
W. A. Mahoney, M.rva
Woolwich Street
W Aaron Austin
M.r.a.lc
I. W. No
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