Local Residents Visit Family and Friends This Week
A series of residents from Port wien Saskatoon Toronto and Whitby visited relatives and friends in the area. Names include Ban Miri Miya O G Biliott Mrs S Y Fiimard A T Mann John Ramsden Bing Ramsden Morrcis and several McPherson Landsborough Reid and McDonald families. The visits occurred around Inchmona Hill Welland Welland area and Lake Gimcoe with extended stops in Hamilton Gilmaby Ulster and Dolly Varden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
John Ramsden
Bing Ramsden
Morrcis
Acton
Mgr
Eugene McPherson
Toronto
R. J. McPherson
Iiss Alssina
Betty Gibson
Saaster Jimroy
Hamilton
Gilmaby
Death of Mrs. Catherine McIntosh Notice of Gratitude
Acknowledges sincere thanks for expressions of sympathy and car loans and for use of the church by Mr. C. W. Lambert at the time of Mrs. Catherine McIntosh's death. The sentiments are gratefully remembered.
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C. W. Lambert
Catherine McIntosh
19th Exhibition of Rockwood Horticulturists
The Rockwood Horticulturists announce awards and exhibitor lists for their 19th exhibition. Prizes include verbenas, lilies, living room and dining room decorations, sweetpeas bouquets, wild flower baskets, peony displays, begonias, ferns, geraniums, pussy willows, and vegetable entries. Notable exhibitors include Mrs. Geo Bolton, Mrs. C. H. Harris, Mrs. J Henderson, D. A. McMillan, and G. H. Pearen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verbenas
G. H. Pearen
George Bolton
C. H. Harris
Linnies
Geo. Bolton
EF. Nickell
Doris Bolton
J. Henderson
B. Wickell
Q. Laverty
A. Beard
D. A. McMillan
D. A.mcmillan
Laverty
T. Lynch
R. Cartan
P. Day
Geo. Bayne
A. Croft
Geo. Laverty
Alre
Patience
O. H. Pearen
O.V
Germ
Helen Henderson
Florence Dean
Bone and Daughters
Halen Manders
John Haru
BR. Carton
Gatarte Horticultural Association
Birs
Gea
Bolton
J. Wienderson
Hotel Fire Escape Exchange Prompts Clarification
A hotel clerk questions a visitor about a strange object under his arm and learns it is a new fire escape. The visitor plans to use it to evacuate from a hotel window. The clerk notes the idea and seeks terms for guests with fire escapes.
Ratway Park Sports Note Prompts Audience Input
A fragmentary call in a local sporting paper requests readers to confirm a prior item about Ratway Park. The note appears to seek clarification on a score or event referencing XT and possibly a misdated or misattributed entry.
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Ratway
Longtime Crewsons Corners resident Catherine McIntosh dies at 86
Catherine McIntosh born in Eramos Township died Friday at 86. She lived in Crewsons Corners her whole life, first making finger gloves with W. Jagd. She married Alex McIntosh in 1874. he died in 1904. Survived by daughter Mrs Henry Moore of Guelph and son Mr Ed Cripps of Acton. Funeral Monday conducted by Rev. Baxter at Everton Cemetery, with many local mourners present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ufe
Henry Moore
Guelph
D. Cripps
Acton
Paul Cripps
Emma Cripps
Crewnons Corners
W. R. Cripps
Regina
Sask
W._d. Baxter
Georgetown
Toronto
Rockwood
Kitchener
Galt
Brantfort
Everton Cemetery
Roy Moore
W._E .Nickell
Crippa
Cripps Familly
Arthur Moore
Ivy Cripps
Nelson. Lambert
Charles Parker
Ree Town
Hansen
Isabel
Nellie Anderson
Mamie Marsales
Norman Daniels
Ramney Family Funeral Notices From Local Church Services
Death of his wife in February led to funeral services for Mr Ramney. Anglican church rites were conducted by Rev E Brillinger at Johnstone and Ramney funeral home and at St Alban's Church. Interment followed at Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers listed.
Miss Finds Soldier Named Smith in Barracks Mixup
A woman visits the barracks hoping to find her son or husband, but meets many men named Smith. She identifies him by recalling his habit of being “in some or another” when at home, convincing the sergeant that a Smith is the right man.
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Smith
Ontario
Mitch
Public Services
Hepburn
Mitchell F. Hepburn
Che
Queen's Park
North
George Henry
Hydro
Quebec
Portune teller foresees gloom and hopeful flame
A fortune teller speaks of dark figures in murky waters forecasting grave financial loss but hints at light from many tongues. The client asks if securing insurance can help avert the threatened trouble.
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Portune-teller
Thought Reader Claim Sparks Banter in Train Car
A bumptious young poseur proclaims he is a thought reader and can tell what a person is thinking. An elderly man interrupts with a polite correction, prompting light banter aboard.
Poem Submission From J. B. Coleman Prompts Name Puzzle
In a letter to the editor J B Coleman requests evaluation of a set of Puzzle Poems linked to Acton’s own son. He hints at a twelve letter name and outlines clues hidden in the verses. He praises the subject as gifted and industrious with community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varn
Paris
Acton
Coleman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ban Miri
Port Wien
Mar
Miya
O. G. Biliott
Comber
Seve
A. Banks
Saskatoon
Har Sietér
S.Y. Fiimard
Wee
A.T. Mann
J. A. Moffat
Inchmona Hill
Agi
J. BR. Waterhouse
Whitby
Mira
Jon. N. Reid
Wim. Landsborough
Allan Smith
Wanetta
Harold
Lake Gimcoe
Gordon MacKay
James Macay
R. H. ‘Wanabrough
Mire
Landsborough
Brrl
Vincent
Bill
Barbara
Richard Leavens
Welland
G. A. Dills
Ulster
Tee
Clothes Shop
Yonge St
Ryrie Birks
Oman Capitol Theatre
Charles Ranney
Hfe
Myr
Cyril Ranney
Frederick Street
Mir
Ranney
George
Malcolm Ranney
E. Harrop
District Mutual Nerwish Union
Camden Fire
Camda Ameran Company
Merchants Camualty Co
Pertage Prairis Meteal
Turner Valley
Alta
Halton Liberal-Progressive Association
Town Hall
Milton
Harry Nixon
T. A. Blakelock
M.P.P
KE Harrop
T. G. Ramshaw
Public Utilities Commission
Henry
Industry and Labour Board
Ontario 5
Marlene Dietrich
Charles Boyer
Caryable End Bayrun
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