Fire Destroys Mrs Nevill Barn. Wibsburg Brigade Contains Blaze
Fire broke out Friday afternoon in Mrs James Nevill’s barn in this village and burned the structure to the ground along with a wagon and various commodities. Fire brigades from Wibsburg and local men prevented spread to nearby buildings. Also noted, Mrs Arthur Turmer of Detroit suffered a second heart attack recently, with hopeful recovery ahead. Numerous local visits and family gatherings are listed, including residents from Toronto and Belfountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
James Nevill
Wibsburg
Norman Cook
Ballentine
Helen Gowdy
Toronto
Fred Dearing
Muriel Berbee
Brampton
Battaries
sLnaliares
Local social notes list visits and church events in Eden Mills
Eden Mills week features McIntosh studying in Scotland and many visitors from Guelph Toronto and Brooklyn. Family welcomes and farm sale transfer, WMS and Ladies Aid meetings at the Presbyterian Church, readings and prayers, fall Plowing Match plans, and anniversary services at the United and Presbyterian churches with guest speakers and choir performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
Ladies’ Aid
Mine
Garnet MacDougall
Afr
James Gilbertson
GW Lasty
W. Lanerie
Cta
Tondxa
Robert Wright
Gilbertson
Wilkraver
Warne
Wallace
Limehouse Community Notes and Victory Garden Awards
Limehouse updates include visits from the Jax Ross family and others, a memorial for Mrs. Fox’s mother in Ireland, and local outings. The Women’s Institute held a victory garden display with judging by Bruce Pargeter and prizes presented by Mrs. Roughley and Miss Ruddell, detailing tomatoes onions carrots beets cabbage beans and flower entries among numerous local residents and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Gardens
Women's Institute
Bruce Pargeter
Roughley
Miss Ruddell
Dorothy McDonald
Anna Spitzer
Dorothy Kirkpatrick
Kay Norton
Bert Benton
Neil Benton
Kathleen Kirkpatrick
Teddy Wilson
Frank Benton
David McVey
Ruth McBride
Ruth Brown
Nell Benton
Mr Pargeter
Doerothy
Kirkpatrick
Kay Norton Rows Norton Toh Baan
Testis Wilson
Billy Sanfords
Brown
Benton’ Tohn Brown Feack Benton
Improvement Caver
Vartz
Benton , Rath
Dennie Currie
Fred Cure
Lunah Sculpts a Successful Evening for Ruth Brown and Mr Noble
Lunah presided over a high scoring event with consolations going to Ruth Brown and Mr Jan Noble, closing a very successful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Brown
Jan Noble
Lunah
Collision near Georgetown leaves two drivers uninjured
Tuesday morning a head on crash between J G Stringer and W J Rutledge damaged both cars but neither driver was hurt. Mr and Mrs Wm Dawson and daughter Brenda of Georgetown visited J Eaves family. Fret Bilton of Nobel Parry Sound returned home that week. Several locals attended Georgetown and Milton Falla events and reported strong showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Stringer
W. J. Rutledge
Wm. Dawson
Brenda
Georgetown
J. Eaves
Fret Bilton
Nobel
Parry Sound
Milton Falla
Anniversary Services Mark Rock Wood Presbyterian Gatherings
Anniversary services were held at Rock Wood churches with Rev. John G. Murdock delivering morning and evening addresses to large congregations. Special music featured the local choir and visiting quartet. After the evening service the Campbellville choir joined for refreshments and social time. Next Sunday services are planned at Eden Mills and the Stone Church with Rev. J. G. Murdock continuing as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Mr. Flindall
Ballinatad
Ebenezer Choir
John Anderson
Acton
Presbyterian Church
John G. Murdock
Waterton
E. N. Comfort
A. Gray
E. Bolea
G. McPhail
Campbellville Presbyterian Church
The
J. G. Murdock
J. E. Penaren
Eden Mills Presbyterian Church
Stone Church
Community notes from Holstein and area events
John Ward of Holstein acted as guest militat or for the day as a new coat of aluminum paint brightened Main Street bridge. Guests included Norman Guild and family from Toronto, Milton Greer and son from Hamilton, Minnie Nickell from Toronto, and local households. The September WCTU meeting at Mrs. Jolliffe’s house featured Mrs. Ostrander in chair, Bible lesson read by Mrs. Gardiner, twelve members present, plans for a speaker from Fergus, and a closing Doxology followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward
Holstein
Main St
Norman Guildant Babe
Toronto
AL Beard
J. Guild
Milton Greer
Hamilton
Minnie Nickell
Mra K. Nickell
WCTU
C. Jolliffe
Campbellville Meeting Recaps WMS of St David's
Misa J McPhail opened the Campbellville event at St David's Church on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Peacock and Mrs Gilmour led prayer and scripture with talks by Mrs Sharpe on Mindlandry Works at Formoun led by Geo L McKay. Reports, calls, letters, and gifts were noted alongside a nominating committee and rally day reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
WMS
St. David's Church
Mise J. McPhail
Mra. J. Peacock
Mra J. Gilmour
Mirw. L. Sharpe
Formoun
Geo. L. McKay
Bryant
Mra. MacNeil
Mr. Laird
Laird
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District News
Orton
Ed Dearing
Melba Dearing
Howey Dearing
Albert Roszel
Blair
Belfountain
Eden Mills
Scotland
McIntosh
Marelyn Coulson
Guelph
Joan Coulson
Nellie Coulson
Anna Couleen
Thomas and Son
Helen Townsend
Mosboro
JD. Lowrie
Hammond
Little Son
Welland
George Thomas
Morley Sleeman
Brooklyn
Claude Brinklaw
James Daniel
Eilleen Daniel
W. J. Lowrie
James Howard
Siss Norothy Johnston
Leslie Johnston
Pheine Maas Mar
Von
Limehouse
Jax. Ross
Mary Lee
Ross
Myr
Joe Ross
Stem Joseph’s Hospital
Stratford Fair
Milton
Jas. Kirkpatrick
Newcastle
Clfford
Bobby
Deanna
Woodbridge
James Coulter
Jimmie
D. Warren
Gordie
Donna
Ernest. Easton
Barry
Weston
Albert Evans
Douglas
Ronald
Pine Grove
Chas. Crawford
Glen Williams
Leyis
Newton
Barrie
Cecil A
Carr Savage
Douglas St. Guelph, Ont
Flannelette
Campbellville
Rose Room
Modernaires Orchestra
Vocals By
Verna Bruce
the Duke of Devonshire Chapter
Britain
Ctor Service
Taylore Farm Implements
Rototillers
Hillman Carl
Taylor
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