Worship and Meetings At St John and Presbyterian Churches
Rock Wood reports Sunday services at St John s Church with Holy Communion led by Rector Rev E A Brooks. In Rev A H Wilson s absence at the Presbyterian Church Rev Cook of Fergus conducted services. A congregational meeting Monday planned anniversary services for September 22 with Rev A H Wilson as chairman. Labor Day visitors included R B Richardson and family Vineland George Adamson Toronto visiting A J Eliot s home and other regional guests. Charles Harris Niagara Falls Ontario and Douglas Patterson Toronto noted among visitors. Frank Moore and wife in Beamsville amid illness and death of Charles Moore with funeral held Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Church
E. A. Brooks
A. H .Wilson
Presbyterian Church
Cook
Fergus
A. H. Wilson
Labor Day
R. B. Richardson
Vineland
George Adamson
Toronto
A. J. Eliot
Charles Harris
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Douglas Patterson
Frank Moore
Beamsville
Charles Moore
Nassagaweya Notes On Church Centenary And Local Visitors
Friends of Mrs. O Robinson of Hamilton report her critical condition in Hamilton Hospital. Cars bring visitors including Bert Auliffe and Albert Harris with acts of family support. Nassagaweyva church marks 104th anniversary with Lord's Supper led by Rev Frank Lawson. New teacher Miss G McGlaughlin begins at Norval, while Miss Doris Robinson visits Kitchener relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Heathey
Frank Kennedy
Georgetown
Thos. Kennedy
Clarridge
Acton
Grant McMillan
Nassagaweyva Presbyterian Church
Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church
Frank Lawson
G. McGlaughlin
Norval
Doris Robinson
Kitchener
Neil Martin
UM. Job
William Job
Atwood
Limehouse Women's Institute September Meeting Report
The September Limehouse Women's Institute met at Mrs. John Meredith’s home with twelve ladies. Guest speaker Mrs. Gordon Sutherland spoke on Army Organizations focusing on infantry. Members traded apple recipes for roll call and a dessert demo used brown bread, applesauce, cheese, and walnuts. Other items included a motto reading Life is like a garden and a quilt prize drawn by Mrs. Robert Storey’s ticket. The meeting closed with the National Anthem and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse Women's Institute
John Meredith
Gordon Sutherland
Gowdy
A.W. Benton
David McVey
Robert Storey
Tom Packer
St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto
Mills
Bill Mills
A. W. Lane
Ted Morrow
Robert Lane
Local Notes from Campbellville and Area
Miss Margaret Hunter of the Bank of Nova Scotia Brantford is on holidays at home. Mr and Mrs Wm Vansickle returned from a trip to Ottawa. Patricia Ferris was taken ill and had her appendix removed in Guelph General Hospital and rests comfortably. Mrs Langridge widow of the late George Langridge died Sunday. funeral held privately Wednesday. Preston and AincPhail trip to Goderich. no service at St David's Sunday due to Nassagawega Church anniversary. Orton on holiday in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hunter
Bank of Nova Scotia
Brantford
Wm. Vansickle
Ottawa
Patricia Ferris
Guelph General Hospital
William Cowper
Langridge
Preston
AincPhail
Goderich
St. David's Presbyterian Church
Nassagawega
Team Orton
Acton
Local Social Notes and Court Result from Orton Area
Attendees at the C N J E from here include the Hayward family Kathleen Tuck A Dickson Ella and Earl Gray Mr and Mrs Wes McGowan and Murray. Arthur Turner Detroit visited George Lush. The court case Byam vs Orton was dismissed in Orangeville with costs paid by the plaintiff. Blight hits state potatoes amid wet harvest delays. Woman's Association held a quilt supper and pot Tuck in Atson Hall. Onwego Bible Class met at Mrs Wm Donaldson’s home for a social evening. Jack and Clarence Dearing visit grandparents in Appin Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.nje
Hayward
Kathleen Tuck
A. Dickson
Ella
Earl Gray
Wes McGowan
Murray
Arthur ‘Turner
Detroit
George Lush
Byam
Woman's Association
Atson Hall
Wm. Donaldson
Messrs
Jack
Clarence Dearing
Appin
Ont
Community notes from Eden Mills and area
Eden Mills welcomes Mr and Mrs Melvin Storey and daughter as new residents and teachers SS No 5 Nassagaweya. Hamilton couple Mr and Mrs H Banner visit Mr and Mrs John Milne. Presbyterian WMS holds monthly meeting. life membership to Mrs W Mine. Rev Cook from Fergus fills pulpit as Rev A H Wilson preaches in Tara. Eliza Borthwick Brantford visits R Mc Alpine. Geo Currie Georgetown visits J McAlpine. G Fleming St Johns family visits J Wrighst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Storey
Storey
Nassagaweya
Local visits and schooling notes from Hillsburg area
Osparinge My and Mrs James Brydon and others visited relatives at Owen Sound and Drayton. Families from Alma Porcupine Hillsburg and New Toronto shared weekend visits. Women prepare for Women's Institute Convention at Guelph while students resume studies at Erin and Guelph institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brydon
F. Brydon
Annie Kirkwood
Owen Sound
Miss Kirkwood
E. Sunter
T. Aitken
E. Baldie
Arnold Sunter
J. Schieck
Drayton
R. VanNorman
Alma
S. Tovell
S. McLean
Hillsburg Presbyterian Church
Isabelle Scanlon
Women’s Institute
OAC
Sermon by Rev Aitken in Ebenezer Church
Rev Mr Aitken of Guelph preached at Ebenezer United Church last Sunday. Rally Day service planned for next Sunday morning. A Bloomsbury corn roast by the Bloomsbury Literary Society drew a large crowd. Unfavorable weather slows harvest. fall wheat seeding has begun in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Aitken
Guelph
Ebenezer United Church
Bloomsbury School
Bloomsbury Literary Society
Ballinafad notes and local visits reported
Ballinafad residents welcomed Miss Boda French back from Guelph. Rev A O W Foremans remains ill at home. Mr and Mrs Duncan Ferguson visited Mr Near on Third Line. Mrs W McEnery and Alma McEnery of Georgetown spent the weekend here visiting friends. Cecil Soper Gordon Giles visited Mr J Soper’s home. Contractors rush Ferguson house with bricklayers at work. Wet weather hampers farmers finishing harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boda French Fins
Guelph
Duncan Ferguson
Mr. Near
Third Line
W. McEnery
Alma McEnery
Georgetown
Cecil Soper
Gordon Giles
Preston
J. Soper
Ferguson
Erin News Roundup of Local Visits and Enrolments
Erin residents report military enlistments with J. P. Magill joining the Canadian Navy RCNR and others reporting for service in Toronto and Guelph. Nearby visitors include Mrs John Robb and the McGillivray family at Bala visiting Dr J J Matheson. Agricultural Society delegates attended the C N E Directors Luncheon. Erin Continuation School enrolls sixty nine new students across grades IX to XII.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P
Pete) Magill
Canadian Navy
John Robb
Wm. McGillivray
Bungalow Park
J. J. Matheson
Bala
Harold Griffin
Erin “Agricultural Society
C.N.E
W. A. Matthews
Oscar Steky
Toronto
Fred Lewis
J. Schenk
Guelph
Erin
Advocate
Halton notices and reunions mark local events
Milton company reports W. Martin recovering after surgery in Toronto hospital. W. R. Haggard of Pittsburg Mass visits relatives Stephen Haggard and Mrs Hodge Stark. Edythe Isabel Anderson engaged to Pte Kenneth Walter Clement with September wedding planned. Sixth annual M. W. Clements reunion held over Labor Day weekend with family from Chicago London Toronto Acton and Iton at St Pauls United Church. Halton Plowmen decide to hold annual Plowing Match on W. R. Hume farm with November 1 date and consider a three member junior team for the Inter County Competition at the International Plowing Match near St. Thomas. Champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Martin
Toronto
W. R. Haggard
Pittsburg
Mass
Stephen Haggard
Hodge Stark
William Anderson
Edythe Isabel
Kenneth Walter Clement
Henry Clement
M. W. Clements
Chicago
London
Acton
Iton
St. Paul's United Church
Halton Plowmen's Association
W. R. Hume
Halton County
St. Thomas
Georgetown Council Sells Main Street Property
The Georgetown Hydro Commission purchased the vacant corner property at Church and Main Streets from the E. Barra clough estate. Council approved the sale of the former Bessey Property on Main Street with a proviso preserving legal rights, under Municipal Act Clause 54. The Lorne Scots placed third in Class A at the Canadian National Exhibition amid wartime player losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Lorne Scots
Georgetown Council
Bessey
Main Street
A. E. Criprs
Counsell
Lacy Rey
Herald
Picnic for Civil Guardsmen at Oakville Armory
More than two thousand guardsmen and families enjoyed a Monday afternoon picnic at the home of Commanding Officer Major J A Gairdner. Trafalgar Township Council backed a township property valuation plan using a county valuator and local assessor Albert Fisher of Symington Avenue Toronto died from injuries after a hit and run truck struck him while cycling on the Queen Elizabeth Way Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gairdner
Trafalgar
Albert Fisher
Symington Avenue
Toronto
Toronto General ‘Hospital
Queen Elizabeth Way
Record Star
Burlington News Briefs Note Engagement and Local Delights
Burlington notices announce the engagement of Lillie Reynolds to Thomas Ireland in Burlington. Mrs. Rosnolds and the late George Reynolds are involved, with a September 14 wedding planned quietly. The report also notes tomato crop prospects and a strong showing by Strathcona Orchards at the Toronto CNE with multiple prize wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Rennie
Sydney
Cape Breton
Dr. Rennie
Roy Breen
Lillie
Rosnolds
George Reynolds
Thos. Ireland
Jonathan Ireland
Burlington
Niagara District
Toronto
Strathcona Orchards
W. L
Colin Smith
Gazette
Not Too Old at 89 for First Flight
Mrs. James Mansfield of Toronto at 89 becomes Canada’s youngest female flyer, the oldest passenger to ride Trans-Canada Airlines on her first trip from Toronto to Ottawa. Her companion, 82 year old Mrs. A L Powers from Lunenburg covers Halifax to Montreal via Moncton, recalling stagecoach days and praising air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mansfield
Tarlton Road
Toronto
Canada
Grand Trunk Railways
Sturgeon Lake
Ottawa
Trans-Canada Air Lines
Mansfield
A. L. Powers
Powers
Lunenburg
N.S
Halifax
Montreal
T.C.A
Moncton
South Shore
Nova Scotia
Wartime Prices Board Sees Coal and Coke Increases Inevitable
A Wartime Prices and Trade Board survey says price rises for coal and coke are likely due to unavoidable costs. The board invites reports of increases beyond those costs and will conduct full investigations when warranted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
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Limehouse
Lye
Mee Stuart
Wright
Tis
William Wright
Erin F Township
John” Smethwurst
Jittle Jacquelines
Sudbury
George Milliere
Ondrusek
Toledo
Ohio
William Milliere
Al-Snackeamner
Harvey Norton
Bob Lane
Seburday
Campbellville
Orton
Eden Mills
Ospringe
B. McKinnon
Blarche
Archie McLaughlin
Grace Burrows
Erin Continution School
Helen Aitkens
Keith Burrows
Helen Robertson
George Robertson
Guelph Collegiate Institute
Ballinafad
Milton
Yelk Chailai Ee
Suppo D
D. 'Chap
Nias
Clark's
Drake
Wellington
Smart
Astor Fine Blend
Hawes
Steve
Smith's
Quality Grocery
Oakville
TIP _TOP
New York
Tip Top
TIP Top Tailors Limited
Pallant’s
Western Canada
Eastern Canada
Orangeville
Caledon East Rhythm
Robert Rowan
Jos. E. Cooney
Ates
G. Clifton Gifford
A. T. Brown
John ‘Pell
Ruth Nelson
Kitamant
B.C
Presbyterian Knox Church
H. L. Bennie
M. A
Willow Street
WMS
B.Y.P.U
A. W. Small
Quebec
Mission Circle
F. Inrig
Harvest
Harvest Home Service
P. A. Sawyer
A. T. F Holmes
Hamilton
Findlay Coal Range
MO. R. Kennedy
Will Gell
Norton
Rawleigh
Parmacette Store
P.O
Rockwood
Roy McKeown
Frank Petch
W. Nightingale & Son
R. It. No
Isaleo
Dawson's Gulden
E. Griffin & Son
W. T. Patterson
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