Fire destroys barn and crops in Ort on Friday
A fire at Mrs. James Nevill's barn in Orton Friday afternoon burned the structure to the ground along with cords of wood and other goods. Nearby buildings were at risk but Hillsburg Fire Brigade and locals confined the blaze. Also notes a series of social visits and gatherings among residents and Toronto visitors in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nevill
Hillsburg
Arthur Turner
Detroit
Clifford Watson
Lloyd Lyon
Erin
John Watson
H. A. Carmichael
Wilsburg
Norman Cook
Ballentine
Helen Gowdy
Toronto
Mae
Fred Dearing
Muriel Berbeo
Hampton
and Stenelintirris
Laelia Acston
Marelyn Coulson
Guelph
Joan Coulson
Nellie Coulson
Anna Couleen
Thomas
Helen Townsend
Mosboro
JD. Lowrie
Hammond
Utule Son
Welland
George Thomas
Morley Sleeman
Brooklyn
Claude Brinklaw
James Daniel
Eileen Daniel
W. J. Lowrie
James Howard
Norothy Johnston
Leslie Johnston
Jas. Kirkpatrick
Newcastle
L. Wright
Allen
Clfford
Bobby
Deanna
Woodbridge
James Coulter
Jimmie
D. Warren
Gordie
Donna
Ernest
Eden Mills Weekly Notes On Visits And Church Events
Eden Mills community roundup reports visitors from Guelph Toronto Brooklyn and Welland. Local church activities include WMS and Ladies' Aid meetings at the Presbyterian Church with readings prayers and fall bank offering plans. Anniversaries services and guest speakers mark Sunday at nearby United and Presbyterian churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
Ladies’ Aid
Presbyterian Church
Mino
Garnet MacDougall
Brl
James Gilbertson
Fall Bank
GW Lasty
W. Lanerie
Cpas
Robert Wright
Robertson
Wilkraver
Garnet
Wallace
Limehouse Community Notes and Victory Garden Display
Local Limehouse column reports visitors from Guelph and Toronto, a funeral notice from Ireland, and a busy week of social visits. The annual victory gardens display by the Women’s Institute features prize winners for vegetables, flowers, and garden plots with judges and hosts named.
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
Benton ‘ Rath
Dennie Currie
Fred Currie
Nigh
Neil Benton Low
Osburn
Geo Smith
Lunah Delivers Successful Evening at Ruth Brown Night
Lunah shines with high scores and consolations awarded to Ruth Brown and Mr. Das Noble. The event closes on a high note, marking a successful evening for all involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Brown
Mr. Das Noble
Lunah
Accidents and Visits Reported in Georgetown Area
A Tuesday morning head on collision between J G Stringer and W J Rutledge cars caused heavy damage but no injuries. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Wr Dawson and daughter Brenda of Georgetown. Mr Fret Bilton of Nobel Parry Sound returned home. Georgetown and Milton Falla showings noted by local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jax Ross
Mary Lee
Guelph
Hir
Ross
Joe Ross
Dorothy McDonald
Stee Joseph’s Hospital
Stratford Fair
Milton
Georgetown
J. G. Stringer
W. J. Rutledge
Wr. Dawson
Brenda
J. Eaves
Fret. Bilton
Nobel
Parry Sound
Milton Falla
Anniversary Services Held At Local Churches
Rock Wood reports anniversary services at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. John G. Murdock leading both morning and evening programs. Special choir music accompanied the services and visiting choirs attended social time in basements. Next Sunday anniversary services are planned at Eden Mills and the Stone Church with Rev. J. G. Murdock the guest preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheine Wanemar
Tow Presbyterian Church
Owen
Rockwear
PreSbyterian
DO Crawford Smith
Guelph
Hell
Focal United Church
Ion
Mr. Flindall
Ballinafad
Ebenezer Choir
John Anderson
Acton
Presbyterian Church
John G. Murdock
The
United Church
J. G. Murdock
J. E. Pearen
Eden Mills Presbyterian Church
Stone Church
Community Notes From Holstein And District
John Ward of Holstein acted as guest militer for the day as improvements continue on Main Street bridge with a fresh aluminum coat by a Guelph firm. The Beard family hosted visitors including Norman Guild and Toronto guests. WOT meeting at Mrs. Jolliffe’s home covered alcoholics topic with twelve members. Mrs. Ostrander chaired, prayer and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward
Holstein Wal
Main St
Guelph
Norman Guild
Babe
Toronto
Mra A. Beard
J. Guild
Milton Greer
Hamilton
Minnie Nickell
FE. Nickell
C. Jolllffe
Mrs. Ostrander
Mra. Gardiner
Jed
C. Jolliffe
Ostrander
St David's Church rally notes and service report
Mica Reid attended the W MES meeting at St. David's Church on Thursday afternoon as President Mixa McPhail opened the session. The program included scripture reading by Mrs Peacock prayer by Mrs Gilmour, a definition of prayer, and a talk by Mrs Sharpe on missionary work in Formonn focusing on Geo L McKay's thirty years there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mica C. Reid
Hogtesa
St. David's Church
Mixa J. McPhail
Mra. J. Peacock
Mra J. Gilmour
W.W. Com’mittee
Frontier College
Tila
VanSickle
Bryant
Mra. MacNeil
Mr. Laird
Laird
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District News
Orton
Ed Dearing
Melba" Dearing
Howey Dearing
Albert Roswel
Blair
Belfountain
Wordh
San Diego
Eden Mills
Scotland
McIntosh
Limehouse
Cecil A
Carr Savage
St. Guelph, Ont
Flannelette
Joral
Campbellville
Rose Room
Modernaires Orchestra
Vocals By
Verna Bruce
the Duke of Devonshire Chapter
Britain
Ctor Service
He Taylore
Rototillers
Hillman Carl
Taylor
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