Rock Wood Church Services and Anniversary Plans
Rock Wood St Johns held morning Holy Communion led by Rev. E A Brooks. Rev. Cook of Fergus led service at Presbyterian Church in Rev A H Wilson's absence. Congregational meeting Monday discussed anniversary services for September 22 with Rev A H Wilson presiding. Labor Day visitors included R B Richardson and family Vineland George Adamson Toronto and others visiting local residents and friends. Charles Harris Niagara Falls and Arthur E B Rudd Owen Sound visited. Moore family illnesses and funeral noted in Beamsville.
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
Nassagaweya Notices and Social News Update
Friends of Mrs. O Robinson in Hamilton report her in critical condition at Hamilton Hospital. Miss Margaret Davenport of Milton holidays at her Nassagaweya home. Bert Auliffe travels to the hospital to be with Mrs. O Robinson. Local visits include Mr and Mrs Albert Harris Acton with Mr and Mrs John Wilson. J Massey Dot and Eileen with Mr and Mrs John Heathe y. Mr and Mrs Frank Kennedy Georgetown with Mr and Mrs Thos Kennedy. Nassagaweya Presbyterian Church marks the 104th anniversary with Lord's Supper led by Rev Frank Lawson. School opens with Miss G McGlaughlin Norval as new teacher. Doris Robinson of Kitchener visits her uncle and aunt, Neil Martin. Mrs M Job visits son William Job Atwood.
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
M. Job
William Job
Atwood
Limehouse Women’s Institute Meet Discusses Army Topics
September meeting at Mrs John Meredith’s home with twelve present. Guest speaker Mrs Gordon Sutherland spoke on Army organizations focusing on infantry. Members shared apple recipes and a brown bread dessert was demonstrated. The meeting closed with the National Anthem and lunch. October meeting set for Mrs Gowdy’s home. Noted hospital progress of Mr Tom Packer in St Michael’s Hospital Toronto and various local visits and holidays around Erin Township.
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 to Goderich
Miss Margaret Hunter of the Bank of Nova Scotia Brantford is on holidays at home. Mr and Mrs Vansickle returned from a trip to Ottawa. Patricia Ferris was rushed to Guelph General Hospital for appendix surgery and rests comfortably. Mrs Langridge dies, funeral held privately. sympathy sent to Mrs Cowper. Mr and Mrs MacPhail visit Goderich. no St Davids service due to Nassagawega anniversary events. Quis Jeanmorton holidays in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hunter
Bank of Nova Scotia
Brantford
Wm. Vansickle
Ottawa
Patricia Ferris
Guelph General Hospital
William Cowper
Local Notes And Court Result From Orangeville
Attendees from here to the C N J E included the Hayward family Kathleen Tuck A Dickson Ella and Earl Gray Mr and Mrs Wes McGowan and Murray. Byam vs Orton dismissed in Orangeville court with court costs paid by plaintiff. Farm conditions hinder harvests amid continual wet weather with state potatoes blighting badly. Woman's Association held a quilt fest and pot tuck supper in Atson Hall. Onwego Bible Class met at Mrs Wm Donaldson's, social evening enjoyed. Jack and Clarence Dearing visit grandparents at Appin Ont.
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 Welcomes New Teacher and Local Visits
Eden Mills residents greet new teacher Melvin Storey at Nassagaweya School No. 5. Hamilton visitors H Banner family drop by John Milne home. WMS of Presbyterian Church holds meeting at W McLean home. life membership awarded to Mrs. W Mine. Reverend Cook of Fergus preaches in absence of A H Wilson in Tara. Eliza Borthwick of Brantford visits Mrs. R McAlpine. Geo Currie and family from Georgetown visit J McAlpine. G Fleming family from St Thomas visits J Wrig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Storey
Storey
Nassagaweya
W. Mine
Local residents spend weekends visiting relatives across Ontario
Ospringe and surrounding communities note visits by Mrs James Brydon Mrs F Brydon and Miss Annie Kirkwood to Owen Sound. Other gatherings include Mrs Sunter Mr Sunter and friends at Drayton and Alma visitors with Earl VanNorman and family. A Hillsburg church group attended a social at the Presbyterian Church and convention activities happen in Guelph at the OAC.
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 and Rally at Ebenezer United Church N Assagaweya
Rev. Mr. Aitken of Guelph preached at Ebenezer United Church last Sunday to a large crowd. Rally Day will be held next Sunday morning. A Bloomsbury corn roast hosted by the Literary Society drew a large, happy attendance. Harvest work is delayed by poor weather as fall wheat seeding begins in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Aitken
Guelph
Ebenezer United Church
Bloomsbury School
Bloomsbury Literary Society
Ballinafad Notes On Local Visits And Construction Delays
Miss Boda French returns home from Guelph. Rev A O W Foreman is confined to his home. Mr and Mrs Duncan Ferguson visited Mr Near on Sunday. Mrs W McEnery and Alma McEnery of Georgetown visited here. The Sopers and Giles visited Mr J Soper's home. Contractors rush Ferguson's house as bricklayers work. Persistent wet weather makes harvest completion hard for farmers.
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 Update On Local Civic And Military Matters
Erin residents report shifts in service with J P Magill joining the Canadian Navy RC NVR and others reporting for duty in Toronto and Guelph. Community activity includes agricultural society delegates at the C N E luncheon and a batch of students enrolling in Erin Continuation School across grades nine to twelve totaling sixty nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P
Pete) Magill
Canadian Navy
Rc.n.v.r
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 Continuation School
Advocate
Mil ton Company News and Local Engagements
Milton Co reports W. Martin recovering well after surgery in Toronto hospital. W R Haggard of Pittsburg Mass visits siblings Stephen Haggard and Mrs Hodge Stark. Edythe Isabel Anderson to wed Pte. Kenneth Walter Clement in September. The sixth annual M W Clements reunion gathers families from Chicago London Toronto Acton and Ito n. St Paul’s United Church hosts Sunday gathering of 25 or 30 attendees. Halton Plowmen plan annual plowing match November 1 on W R Hume’s farm. Junior Farmers under 20 may join Halton County team for 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
St. Thomas
Georgetown Council Sells Main Street Property
The Georgetown Hydro Commission bought vacant property at Church and Main from the E Barrowclough estate. Council approves sale of the former Bessey Property on Main Street for 6900 to A E Crips with caveat in August meeting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Lorne Scots
Georgetown Council
Bessey
Main Street
A. E. Criprs
Lacy Rey
Herald
Picnic for Civil Guardsmen at Oakville House
More than two thousand Civil Guardsmen and families enjoyed a picnic at the home of Major J. A. Gairdner on Monday afternoon. Trafalgar Township Council moves to re value township property with a county valuator and local assessor Albert Fisher dies from injuries in a hit and run bicycle accident on the Queen Elizabeth Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gairdner
Trafalgar Township
Albert Fisher
Symington Avenue
Toronto
Toronto General ‘Hospital
Rennies Return From Sydney Trip. Engagement Announced
Burlington residents Dr. Rennie and Mrs. Roy Breen accompanied by Mrs. Rosnolds announce Lillie Reynolds engagement to Thos Ireland of Burlington. The note mentions tomato ripening forecasts, canning factory activity, and Strathcona Orchards winning numerous prizes at the Toronto exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Rennie
Sydney
Cape Breton
Dr. Rennie
Roy Breen
Lillie
Rosnolds
George Reynolds
Thos. Ireland
Jonathan Ireland
Burlington
Not Too Old at 89 for First Flight
A Toronto woman, 89, Mrs James Mansfield, becomes one of Canada's youngest female travelers as she becomes the oldest passenger on a Trans-Canada Air Lines flight from Toronto to Ottawa. Her companion, 82 year old Mrs A L Powers of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, started her return journey from Halifax to Montreal and back via Moncton, recalling stagecoach travel before railways. Both celebrate air travel as the preferred mode of transport.
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 Board Sees Inflation Likely for Coal and Coke
A Wartime Prices and Trade Board survey indicates price rises for coal and coke are inevitable. The board invites reports of increases beyond unavoidable costs and will conduct full investigations when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartime Prices and Trade Board
Montreal preacher to present Quebec province films
Tuesday at 7 30 pm Reverend A W Small of Montreal will show films about Quebec Province. Thursday at 7 30 pm Mission Circle Thank Offering Meeting. Mrs F Inrig of Toronto will speak. A welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.Y P.U
A. W. Small
Montreal
Quebec
Mission Circle
F. Inrig
Toronto
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Frank Moore
Beamsville
Charles Moore
Nassagaweya, S. 5
Limehouse
Lye
Mee Stuart
Wright
Tis
William Wright
Erin F Township
John” Smethwurst
Jittle Jacquelines
Sudbury
George Milliere
Ondrusek
Toledo
Ohio
William Milliere
AL SnackBanner
Harvey Norton
Bob Lane
Seburday
Campbellville
Orton
Eden Mills
Ospringe
B. McKinnon
Blarche
Archie McLaughlin
Grace Burrows
Erin Continution School
Helen Aitkens
Keith Burrows
Erin
Helen Robertson
George Robertson
Guelph Collegiate Institute
Ballinafad
Milton
Misia
Clark's
Drake
Wellington
Smart
Astor Fine Blend
Hawes
Steve
Smith's
Quality Grocery
Oakville
Niagara District
Strathcona Orchards
W. L
Colin Smith
Gazette
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
Om Gay
G. Clifton Gifford
A. T. Brown
John ‘Pell
Ruth Nelson
Kitamant
B.C
Presbyterian Knox Church
H. L. Bennie
M. A
Willow Street
WMS
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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