Everton and Area Passages in Brief
Mrs R Patten of Guelph visited friends and family in nearby towns including Burlington and Acton. Charles Mitchell and Douglas Robertson visited Beamsville and Hamilton fruit districts. A funeral for Mrs McLean was held in Guelph with interment in Everton Cemetery. Malcolm McLeod sent a cable reporting his safe arrival overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gordon
Fred Murray
Acton
Col
Head
G. G. Robertson
W. J. Jackson
Douglas Robertson
Beamsville
Hamilton
McLean
Guelph
Everton Cemetery
Malcolm McLeod
Beach residents fund life saving craft for patrols
The Beach residents raised 600.38 dollars through public donations to equip life saving gear and bought a 28 foot motor boat costing 600 for the beach fire brigade. The boat will patrol starting Labor Day. In Nelson township council a by law to license public places was passed with fees set at 25, 13, 10 and 5 dollars based on building capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
J. Gordon Blaly
Wir
Harold Eagle
Pte. W. Eagle
France
Beach Fire Brigade
Nelson Township
Ontario
Garette
Anniversary and wedding notices fill Nassagaweya village week
Community events include Ebenezer Church Rally Day slated for September 17 and numerous wedding and baptism notices. Local families attend services at Arkell and St John’s while guests visit Campbellville and Guelph. A Bloomsbury corn roast, a fall educational movie series, and sympathy messages accompany a busy social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkell United Church
Ebenezer United Church
W. F. Darby
Knatchbull
St. John's Anglican Church
Campbellville
Bloomsbury School
Bloomsbury Literary Society
Clare, Pickett
Lois Banterbrook
Wealey Pickett
Orm Sherwood
Arkell
Wm. Kee
Roger
Bert Freeman
Stratford
Cpl
Russell Struthers
W. J. Jackson
Douglas Robertson
G. G. Robertson
Everton
Vineland
Grimsby
Janet McLean
R.A. Gilchrist
Guelph
Duncan McLean
Liberty, Sask
Dan
Richard Beamish
John Wheeler
Traverse City
Mich
Wm Matthews
O. Matthews
Mire
Mooney, Guelph
Pa Enney
Mre
Y Jackroa
Ospringe Women’s Institute Hosts Everton Guests
Mrs K Kaltohof hosted the Ospringe Ladies Wednesday evening September 6 with Everton visitors. Five dollars to Acton Boys' Band and 25 dollars to Overseas Fund were donated. Red Cross report noted 123 children vaccinated for whooping cough and diphtheria. Everton program included songs readings and a contest won by Mrs Young. The meeting closed with the National Anthem and lunch. next meeting set for Mrs A Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. K. Kaltohof
Ospringe Women's Institute
Everton
Acton Boys’ Band
Overseas Fund
Red Cross
Young
Board of Health
Mra. Stubbington
Mra. Croas
Mra. Cross
Mra
D. Parker
J. Tovell
Institute
Hfe
Pauline Johnson
T. Stewart
Reading
J. Alton
Smith
Women's Institute meeting at Campbellville hosts talk and plans
Miss Jane Reid presided as Mrs. Cameron Agnew led the session. Members answered a recipe roll call while James Mahon spoke on social welfare and plans were made to exhibit at Milton Fair. Miss Reid discussed Prime Minister Mackenzie King and nutrition was addressed by Mrs. J E Whitelock. Refreshments, a visit from soldiers, church services, and a peach social with a dance followed at the Rectory and Maxonic Hall with the Bloomsbury Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Reid
Women's Institute
Cameron Agnew
F. Snyder
Guelph
Ronald McPhail
RCAF
Thomas McPhail
St. George's Anglican Church
Lowville Gang
Keith Kiddell
Murray
Jack
Nell McPhail
John McNeil
Harvey Blacklock
Maxonic Hall
Bloomsbury Orchestra
Limehouse W I Meeting Sees Charity and Plans
Eleven ladies attended the Limehouse W I meeting at Mrs Jamieson’s on September 7. The group organized a Salvation Army clothing carton and mailed parcels to eleven overseas men. Funds from meals supported Rural Mall Couriers' convention activities in Acton. A Christmas parcels committee was named and organizers discussed future visits to Acton and Oct 4 meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse W. I
Jameison
Salvation Army
Acton Y
Mesdames
Noble
Miller Smethurst
Benton
Ellerby
Mra. Smethurst
Mra. Benton
E L. Miller
Meaford
Jametson
Steve Norrie
KK. C. Lindsay
Kirkpatrick
Earthquake Triggers Widespread Shock and Local Disturbance
Reports say a forty second tremor struck Tuesday morning causing widespread concern among residents. Injuries included Lee Ridley thrown from a potato digger wheel fracturing two ribs. Other local notices report remodeling work, a shaken son Billy, and the death of George Lister in French front action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Ridley
G. L. Garner
Matthews Overland
Alex. Macdonald
Bil
George Lister
Brampton
Pte
W C T U Elects Officers in Rockwood Meeting
Regular monthly W C T U meeting at Mrs Blatherwick’s house reports strong attendance. Mrs Powers officiates and all officers are re elected except Evangelistic Sept. Mrs Wilcox resigns due to ill health. Miss J Little elected, devotional led by Little on Faith and Life Adventure. Readings given by Mrs Thomas and Mrs Powers. a refugee cruelty story shared. Community notes include Boys Own Mission Band, church sacraments at United Church, funerals, hospital news, and local visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
Miss J. Little
O. Ostrander
Mra. A. K. Thomas
Mra. Powers
Wilcox
United Church
W. J. Edwards
Frank Moore
F.moore
Fr. Moore
Everton Cemetery
George Watson
Guelph General Hospital
Oswald Meadows
Guelph
St. John's Church
Frank Dean
Neal Hazen
Hazen
Edith Royce
R. N
Toronto
J. Ward
Camp Borden
Roy Johnston
Allan Gordon
Calgary
Alex. Graham
St. Catharines
Rees Carton
Balkow
Globe Mall Criticizes War Hospital Policy
The Toronto Globe & Mall accuses critics of opposing the Christie Street Hospital while ignoring wartime limits. It notes the Brant Military Hospital at Burlington was closed after the war at government request and argues against a ten million dollar wartime hospital built quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie Street Hospital
Toronto
Toronto Globe & Mall
Brant Military Hospital
Burlington
Toronto M. Ps
Christie Street
Brant Hospital
Globe Mall
Canada
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