Local notes from Burlington and area events
Burlington residents Mr and Mrs Henry Henderson plan a Scotland sailing on October 30. Mr Bert Thomas left for Vancouver for a new job. Dr and Mrs W D Platt called from New York while he goes to England for post graduate surgery study. James Allen of St Catharines arrested for drunkenness and begging. magistrate Meclveen sentence two weeks. Fred Kulvies on Ghent Avenue skids into a tree. minor injuries and vehicle damage. Water Commission to face a costly repair bill at the Intake of the waterworks Niltration plant, expected near 4000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Thomas
Vancouver
W. D. Platt
New York
Europa
England
James Allen
St. Catharines
Brant Street
Chief Smith
Hic
Meclveen
Milton
Gareite
Rockwood Church Events Highlight Community Activities
Friday program by the Boys' Mission Band led by Rev. W J Taylor featured music, talks, and a pian o solo. Saturday planning meeting for the Rockwood Everton Branch Society plus Sunday confirmation service at St John’s with Bishop of Niagara. Also reports of hospital visits, a fatal Montreal car crash, Halloween social, and local visitors and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys’ Mission Band
The
United Church
W. J. Taylor
Variad Wen
Cocsstad
N.S. Hasstdss
Kenneth Goose
Boule Harte Pen
Wtters
Baeng
Sehenelk
Rockwood and
Everton
Kuidle Society
Presbyterian Church
George Gordon
St John's Church
Niagara
St. Albans’s
Acton
Afr. S. Johnston
Knox College
George Blick
Montreal
Wren
Gahawa
Jean Croker
Guelph
Mra. N.I. Black
Nackwood
3. Rawlingen
R. N
New York
Mys. W. Sunter
Ray Sunter
Springfield
Mass
Shellington
Alenheim
Airy. Russell
Toronto
Ross Allan
Muris
Doris Royce
Limehouse Social News Reports Visits and Birth
Limehouse residents hosted and visited friends at Cree more and with the Wright families. A group of Limehouse girls attended the Milton Junior Institute Conference on Saturday where Miss Ethel Chapman spoke. The Gibbs family welcomed a baby boy Sunday evening. mother and child are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Lane
Creemore
Stuart Wright
Wm. Wright
Limehouse
Milton
Ethel Chapman
Stork
Wm. Gibbs
Babe
Georgetown Social Notes and Local Visits
Crewsons Corners and Georgetown residents are listed with visitors and events. Emma Cripps spent time with friends in Georgetown last week while Charles Lambert Jr. visited at his father's home on Thursday. George Michain and Jack Airdrie families attended the Salvation Army Congress at Massey Hall. Annie Airdrie visited Georgetown? Dean Coulter recovered after tonsil surgery. health hoped to improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Cripps
Georgetown
Charles Lambert, Jr
Preston
George Michain
Jack Airdrie
Noronly
Salvation Army Congress
Massey Hall
Annie Airdrie
Dean Coulter
Voters List Grows in Georgetown Court Revision
Last Wednesday at Georgetown Court of Revision, 43 names were added to the Voters List. Measles cases totalled 52 this month with the Medical Health Officer reporting the disease on the wane. Rev. D D Davidson preached in Rogers Church in the morning and Victoria Church in the evening after an absence in Toronto on Sunday. Knox Presbyterian Church marked its 75th anniversary at Gestertown with full morning and evening services. The Lorne Rifles Band staged a two night circus at the Arena, delivering a lively show surpassing prior attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
D. D. Davidson
Toronto
Rogers Church
Victoria Church
Knox Presbyterian Church
Gestertown
Lorne Rifles
Herald
Social Notes From Buffalo and Nearby Towns
Erin and Mrs Young of Buffalo visited Mrs Stephens and the Garners. Abbott and McKechnie guests with Laidlaw at Paisley. Frankum family and Detlars spent Sunday with Mrs Hull. Cronkhite couple en route from Temple New Brunswick to Oakland Thanksgiving with Melkinneys. Albert Nell bought Tot 23 concession dw West Caledon known as James McCann farm. Ernie Teeter bought a residence formerly Canon Weaver and builds a stable and garage. Weaver family moves out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Hull
Claude Cronkhite
Temple
New Brunswick
Oakland
California
Harry Melkinney
Albert Nell
West Caledon
Ontario Development Board
James McCann
Nett
Ernie Teeter
Canon
Pleasant community gathering honors Hendersons at Rothwood
Over a hundred residents attended at Rothwood Town Hall to honor Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Henderson. Albert Gray chaired a short program with readings, music and an address by Miss Martin. Gifts included an upholstered chair and a spinet desk set, presented by Q Locker, E Van Norman and F Baptie. Supper and a dance followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothwood Town Hall
Thos. Henderson
Margaret Cooke
Albert Gray
Mr. Martin
Lorena Locker
Misa Nellie Webb
Anna Foreman
George Young
Henderson
Misa Martin
Mrs Mary McCallum Sutherland Joins National Council
Mrs Mary McCallum Sutherland, Bridah Columbia representative, is shown above in a new Powls Ottawa photo announcing her role on the National Employment Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridah Columbia
New National Employment Council
Mary” McCallum Sutherland
Powls
Ottawa
Oakville News Roundup Highlights Local Events And Meetings
Oakville welcomes Mrs Hessle McNally Cook from New York to Colborne Street. A Wabrook School meeting discussed present educational problems led by Mr Taylor Stutten of Pickering College. Mrs Robert Wittyard, aged 105, died at home after residence there. funeral set for November 2. Toronto incident reports include Mrs Fred Reid sustaining cuts after a crash involving a car driven by Emerson Lynn. Oakville L O L members with nearby units attended St Johns United Church. Girl Guides hosted a Hobby Fair and tea. student displays featured sewing and cooking with homemade cakes and cookies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
Hessle McNally Cook
New York
Wood
Colborne Street
Wabrook School
Taylor Stutten
Pickering College
Newmarket
Robert Wittyard
Sre
Eure
Fess
Fred Reid
Toronto
Emerson Lynn
Burlington
Bronte
Hornby
St. John’s United Church
Girl Guides
Star
Nassagaweya Church Anniversary Services Reported
Ebenezer United Church Nassagaweya held anniversary services last Sunday with Rev. Georg S. Cassmore guest preacher. Choir music, large crowds, and a Monday evening harvest supper with Acton Presbyterian Orchestra and Brantford Orpheus Company entertained. several local pastors spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer United Church
Georg S. Cassmore
Cassmore
Presbyterian Church Orchestra
Acton
Orpheus Concert Company
Brantford
Lawson
Camptellvie
Mr. Hill
Lawville
Taylor
Rockmood
James Simpson
Tottenham
Nassagaweya
Frank Flanders
Toronto
Young People’s League of Ebenezer United Church
Eden Mills Young People
Wm, Diamond
W. S. Darby
Knatchbull
Lie Jay
Lowvills
Murray Bridgman
Kilbride
Mir
Arts
Harvey Bridgman
Gandier
Glen Morris
Nassapaweya
Not So Lucky Rudolph GQ at California Hotel
A stylized anecdote recounts Rudolph Spreckels registering at a California hotel. A clerk misreads the signature and suggests the RNase Suite, while Spreckels explains he seeks something very expensive. He notes his son usually used the Rose Suite, but replies that his son has a rich father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph GQ. Spreckels
California
Spreckels
Mr. Speeckela
Dull Times Theme in Passer-by and Scissors Grinder Exchange
Passer-by asks about business while the Scissors Grinder replies that trade is dull and his new wares are unremarkable. The brief comic exchange highlights quiet commerce and everyday labor.
Milton and Area News: Parties, Promotions and Local Events
Milton residents visit neighbors and a dentist buys a practice from Dr Goligo in Georgetown. Local industries run day and night shifts while relief families drop. Trafalgar couple mark 40th anniversary. Ex Mayor Elliott injured his foot. a Holstein was struck by a southbound train. Camp contest winners named with prizes from cash to silverware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Beatty
Hamilton
Leonard White
J. E. Jackson
D.ds
B. Goligo
Georgetown
P. I. Robertson Screw and Nail Co
Milton
George J. Cudmore
Trafalgar
George E. Elliott
Sarah Street
Clare MacClenahan
Third Line
Esquesigg
O.N.E H
Milton Community Campanign
Sam Milly
Frigilduire
Milton Clements
Chesterfield
J. Walley
Radio
A. Cooper
Siverware
Sam
Reeve —Champion
Community notes from Eden Mills and area events
Eden Mills and nearby families visit in London and Garafraxa. Ebenezer United Church anniversary services and supper are reported with church activities. Young People’s League gathered at the Wright home with readings piano duets and citizenship talk. Master Larne Lee recovers after tonsil and adenoid removal surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Eileen Wright
J. Marshall
Christian Ives
Larne Lee
Electric ploughing showcased at World Power Conference
The World Power Conference in Washington discussed electric ploughing with England's lone electric plough in East Grinstead. The two wheeled carriage carries a motor, starting switch and gear, plus two cable drums. power comes from overhead lines. The device uses roundabout haulage with a double furrow plough drawn by a steel rope, achieving one third to one acre per hour and about five acres daily on typical soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Us.a
England
East Grinstead
Japan Seeks 348000 Telephone Installations
Applications in Japan for new telephones total 348000 with 40000 to be chosen by Jet. This year 2000 more lines were available but only a small fraction will be installed. The ministry cuts installation costs boosting demand in Tokyo Osaka and other large cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Ministry of Communications
Tokyo
Osaka
DIYFEMENCE Exchange Sparks Quizzical Gift Exchange
A playful exchange features a character declaring my treasure and another replying my treasury in a whimsical moment. The brief dialogue highlights value and humor without further context or action.
Ground Hogs Shipped From Charlesbourg to Brussels Zoo
Six couples of ground hogs born this spring at the Charlesbourg Zoo near Quebec were sent by Canadian National Express to Belgium. The consignment to Mr. R. Henry director of Belgiums Royal Zoological Garden was coordinated by Dr. J. A. Brossard director of the Charlesbourg Zoo. The animals traveled on the Beaverhill to Paris en route to Brussels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlesbourg Zoo
Quebesc
Canadian National Express
Brussels Zoo
R. Henry
Belgium
Royal Zoological Garden
J. A. Brossard
Charlesbourg Zoo
Brussels
Paris
Eighth Henry Stirs Question of Name in Dialogue
Fragmentary dialogue presents a playful exchange about identity with references to Henry the Eighth and a colonial cadence. The text suggests questions of naming authority and personal attribution amid era language.
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Neighborhood News
Henry Henderson
Caroline Street
Scotland
Rockwood
Elias Milne
Lottie Milne
Gualph
Roberty
Max Milne
Mar
Ke.taylor
Rev
W. J .Taylor
Wythe
James Gray
Lake Duinnoir
Vermont
Cecil
French
Cleveland
Ohio
Erin
Ospring
On Employment Council
Eden Mills
Menly
Henrys
Henry
Ym the
Capitol
Zane Grey
Royal Mounted’ Revival
China
Pat O'Brien
Kelly
Patsy Kelly
Chartie Chase
Nero Wolfe
Edward Arnold
Devil IS A Sissy
Jackie Cooper
Mickey Boogney Yreddls
Edward Everett Horton
Glenda Farrell
Church of Canada
Acton View
KM. Merrew
Bower Avenue
Kovember
Unity Men's Club
Presbyterian Knox Church
HL L. Bennie
Manso
Willow Street
Bunday
the Evangel
Habbath School
Young People'’s Guild
Eveready Prestone
Norton Motors
B.A
FORD
Free Press Office
R. J. McPherson
Lovemeet
Rev. W
McAlpine
Uors Delvered Farmer
Frank Holmes
Co. O
R. R
Brown's Fruit Store
Brown's
Jersey
Volstein
Wilbert Haw
Helfer
Tot -21
Concession 6
Albery Young
Giry
Park Avenue, Guelph
John Pallas
John Street
Ra. J. Kerr
Vannatter Fox
Georgelowr
W. T. Patterson
Wyndham St
Loblaws Quelph
Acaurary
Hyervies
Financial House
Pardea
William Thomas Near
Nussagaweya
William Martin
Alexander Singlair
N. Farmer
Ontario
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