Personal notices of visits weddings and funerals across towns
A string of social items records visits by families and friends in Huntsville Worcester Hanover Oshawa Flesherton Hamilton and Toronto. Notable events include a fortieth fifth wedding anniversary at Guelph and the Bracebridge funeral of Mr Tom Pickles attended by relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Massey
Albert and
James Munsey
Bracebridge
G.H. Lantz
Cutton Golf Club
Guelph
Knox Presbyterian Male Chorus Delivers Fine Stone Church Concert
Anniversary services at Stone Church featured Rev. Diltz of Calvary United Church Hamilton as speaker. Morning and evening messages urged higher Christian living and purposeful prayer. Knox Presbyterian male chorus of Aeton offered high quality numbers with Rev. Anderson and a concluding octet performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Church
Diltz
Calvary United Church
Hamilton
Comfort
Rowell
Aeton
John Andersen
M.C
Habits of Neatness in the Town
A letter urges community pride through street cleanliness. It notes most people cooperate but some children may litter, creating a sense of disorder. The writer stresses not to throw refuse on streets and to keep the town looking neat and cared for.
Bank of Montreat Hosts Local History Feature
Bank of Montreat, operating since 1900, has shaped the town’s growth. The Acton branch opened January 1900 with manager Wil Travers. William H. Clayton marks seven years as manager this year and is noted for community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Bank of Montreal
Wil
Travers
Mul
Whlow
William H. Clayton
Sman
United Church Sunday Services and Anniversary Note
On Sunday November 2 1047 morning at 11 00 Rev Fred Williamson of Guelph conducts the morning service. At 12 15 Sunday School and Bible Classes. Evening service is not listed. A United Church anniversary address reads They that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williamson
Guelph
United Church
Baptist Social and Rally Announced for November 2 1917
A church notice lists a Cheech RAV OnT AK gower Mindaler Thurn Eng October event with a masquerade social at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred West. Sunday November 2 1917 services begin 10 20 am Sunday School 11 20 am sermon The Religious Opportunities of our Profession 12 20 pm Communion A BYP UA Rally departs Acton at 6 40 pm from Preston Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurn
Eng
B.V.P.U
Fred West
Preston Baptist’ Church
Acton
Martins and Sermon and Rector Appointment Notice
The Twenty Second Sunday after Trinity dated November 2 1947 lists 11.00 a.m. Martins and Sermon 12.15 p.m. Church School 1.00 p.m. Evensong and Service The appointment of a rector formerly an art student from Trinity College Toronto is noted as part of the notice
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Trinity
Church School
Trinity College
Toronto
Obituary notices from Winthrope Fordwich and Acton district
Several lengthy obituaries note the passing of Mrs Mary Ann Gray biel widow of Henry Hoone aged 87 in Winthrope with funeral at United Church Fordwich. Grandsons served as pallbearers and 3 sons 3 daughters survive. Robert Cameron Duff obituary recalls 62 in Montreal CPPR worker and family ties to Thornloe New Liskeard attendees. Evelyn Norrish Wilson dies aged 90 at Guelph General Hospital with service at Ebenezer United Church and interment in Ebenezer Cemetery. four sons two daughters and multiple grandchildren survive. Thomas Henry Campbell of Acton age about 78 dies after long illness. his wife Minnie Worden and children Daisy Gwyn Fred George Dorothy survive along with 11 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. funeral held in Toronto.
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Henry Hoose
Winthrope
Mary Ann Graybiel
Henry Hoone
United Church
Fordwich
Pallbenrora
Eph
David
Denver
Colormile
Addison
Christopher Lake
Feulna
T. J. Ellis
Plum Coulee
Man
Ida
A. F. Gallagher
Wioreter
Ont
Vera
R. C. Duff
Robert Cameron Duff
Montreal
John
Donald Duff
United -Churchy
Tatermontawas-in
Montsreal Memorial
Robert
Montreat
Thornloe
John Duff
Kingston
Bert Bailey
Roy Percy
Thomas Duff
New Liskeard
David Wilson
Evelyn Norrish
Guelph General Hospital
Nasangaweya
George and
Elizabeth Norrish
Elwood
Alfred
Mervin
Harlan
James Easterbrook
Annie Fowke
Detroit
Thomas Henry Campbell
Acton
Thomas Henry (Farry) Campbell
Annie Campbell
Esquesing
Batlinafad
Minnie Worden
Toronto
Daisy
H. Kaiser
Gwyn
J. Thompson
Fred
George
Dorothy
Marin
Brighton
E. F. Colliers
Foster Funeral Home
Mr. Emery
Famie
Pallbearers Named for Park Lawn Cemetery Interment
Pallbearers listed include Campbell, M B Collier, Fred Anderson, A A W McColl, and Nathan Martin. Interment conducted at Park Lawn Cemetery with friends and relatives from Suugnaw and Rapid City, Michigan, Wellsville NY, and towns Guelph Acton Georgetown Milton Meadowvale.
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Messrs
Splby Campbell
M. B. Collier
Fred Anderson
AA W. McColl
Nathan Martin
i—Walker
Park Lawn Cemetery
Suugnaw
Rapid City
Michigan
Wellsville
Guelph
Acton
Georgetown
Milton
Meadowvale
Hilyer Speaker Headlines Baptist 105th Anniversary Service
Rev Fr 5 Hilyer delivered the keynote at the Baptist 105th anniversary program citing historic causes of religious change. He urged youth to pursue a Christian life and declared stars favor the gospel as he reflected on war and providence. Music followed with Mr Sweet and Miss Connor singing Thine I Am and Charles Landsborough at the organ with FE A Hansen at the piano.
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Hilyer
Baptist 105Th
Europe
Apéaker
England
William Carey
Witler
Russia
Pearl Harbor
Dunkirk
Hillyer
Mr. Sweet
Misa Connor
Charles Landsborough
FE. A. Hansen
Knox Presbyterian Church
Miscellaneous Shower Hosted for Mrs Jack Hardie
Del Jordan hosted a miscellaneous shower at the latter's home on Thursday evening in honor of Mrs Jack Hardie a bride of the month. Guests enjoyed contests then the bride sat in a pink and white decorated chair as Mrs Gordon James read the address and a decorated gift basket was presented. Mrs Hardie thanked her friends and a dainty lunch followed prepared by Mrs Jordan Eleanor Algn assisted by Mrs Elmer Maude and Mrs W Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Jordan
Jack Hardie
Gordon James
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Huntsville
Mra
Amog Mason
Worcester
Maxs
W. Foxbury
Chldren
Hanover
Stuart” Martin
Oshawa
MacArthur
H. A.macdogild of
Flesherton
Mrs. van MacDonald
Fred McMillan
Bill McMillan
Helen McFachern
Douglas McEachern
Burrie
A. Urquhart
Timmins
John Bruce
Bower Ave
E—h-Gallwell
Molfat
J. Gardiner
L. Pickering
Ziss Hawthorne
United Church Missonary Society
Ashgrove
Knox Made Chorus
Bank OF Montreat
Church News
Presbyterian Church 1
Canada Knox Church
J. M. Anderson
Baptist
Cheech Rav
Ontak
N Gower, Mindaler
Ghiterly
H. Altus the Martyr
United Church of Canada
Louis Pickering
Jesus
John Kocuik
Shoe Repair
G. A. Sirrs
Roland
Haines
A. Floyd Smith
Quebec Street
Weat Guelph Ont
Mrs
Canada
Cecil A. Carr
Corectal
Tel
Eisen
s-Bjorrine
Queen Street
Ballentine Motors
Texaco
Pricas
Gensrel Adams
Coliseum
Master Dry Cleaners
Rusty
Technicolor
June Haver
John Payne
Daryl F. Zanuck Pase
I Andrews
Raniieraeg, Jane
Wyatt Lee J. Cobb
Rlaa Kazan Lou
de de Rochemont
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