Neighborhood happenings and a school vote in Edenvale
July 28 notes list Miss Jane Brown visiting Aurora friends and a smaller turnout at last Wednesday’s meeting on continuing the school. The trustees plan to start by September 1, with Edenvale not joining, while poultry expert Frances and W M Cockburn gave a culling demonstration. Various locals and visitors are named, including Miss Collins in Barrie and several families from Aurora, Newmarket, Vandorf, and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Brown
Aurora
Edenvale
Ernest Stokes
Frances
Co.a.c
W. M. Cockburn
Miss Collins
Barrie
Gordon Wood
Allandale
Wm. Fralick
O'Brian
Harry Teasdale
Raymond
Fred
Graham
Ruth
Raymond Teasdale
Rennie Teasdale
Kearney
J. Young
Geo. Johnston
O’brian
H. Teasdale
T. J. McNicol
Newmarket
Russell
Walter Graham
Vandorf
R. Plowright
Geo. Plowright
Olive Graham
Nas
Visitors and local notes from Phelpston village
Phelpston summer visitors include Mrs. W O Neill Toronto and others from New York Toronto and St. Catharines. A report notes improvements to Mrs Hayes residence, a new Chevrolet, rain benefits to crops, Wasaga Beach outings, and local concerns about speeding on rural roads and missing speed limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgian Bay
Daniel Buckley
Phelpston
Wasaga Beach
A. Tarrant
Phelpston Marsh
Fourth Line
Fergusonvale
Elmvale
Visits and Sundays Gather in Various Towns
Professor and Mrs Donald Cowan of Columbia Missouri visit John Cowan in KNOCK July 29. Many locals and visitors from Toronto, Brownsville, Aurora, Masonville, Stroud and Caledon East spend Sundays at homes and beaches such as Wa saga Beach and at Reynolds and Walt households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Cowan
Columbia
Missouri
Miss Prentice
Brownsville
John Cowan
Bert Martin
Dorothy
Toronto
W. H. Martin
Wilson Hurst
S. H
Reynolds
Waite
Aurora
Maurice Martin
Fred
Billy Waite
Vespra
B. Reynolds
Barrie
Thos
Craighurst Social Notes Highlight Toronto Visitors
Mrs L Wheeler of Toronto visited Mrs C Hart over the weekend. Mrs Pipher from Toronto was a guest of Mrs W H Sheffield. Mr and Mrs J Perry of Toronto spent several days with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs W H Sheffield. John Irwin and family visiting Barrie relatives. Marjorie Weymark of Peterborough holidaying with Roy McCracken. Laura Christie of Hamilton spent the weekend here. Lorna Spence of Toronto holidaying with relatives as haying continues and crops show promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Wheeler
Toronto
C. Hart
Pipher
W.H. Sheffield
A. Miller
R. J. Turner
J. Perry
W. H. Sheffield
John Irwin
Barrie
Marjorie Weymark
Peterboro
Roy McCracken
Laura Christie
Hamilton
Lorna Spence
Local Clergy Visit Stirring Community News
July notes from Guelph report Rev. G H Knighton of Guelph visiting for a few days with Rev. W Paley and set to assist in next Sundays service. W Paley and wife attended Rev Campbell Morgan’s Orillia talk. Charles Blencoe and family of Midland, former residents, visited friends. Miss K E McKay spent Sunday with Collingwood friends. Miss Bessie Lauder of Toronto returned home for the week end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Knighton
Guelph
W. Paley
Paley
Orillia
Campbell Morgan
Charles Blencoe
Midland
K.E. McKay
Collingwood
Bessie Lauder
Toronto
Midhurst Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Midhurst residents report visits from Toronto and Crown Hill guests. The Ladies' Aid announce an August 7 entertainment at the Town Hall featuring the play Safety First. Several families host relatives and friends, while Manor-area residents note hay farming and upcoming fall wheat preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hermon
Eleanor
Cookstown
T. Machell
HM. Anderson
Toronto
Tiny Beach
Frank Sears
Agnes Ward
Midhurst
Ladies’ Aid
Town Hall
Crown Hill
Harold Mandley
Gerald
W. H. Miller
W. W. Boyce
J. B. Wallwin
Wasaga Beach
C. We
Vona
Town Visitors and Trips Highlight Weekend Gossip
July entries note Mrs J Clarke of Toronto visiting her sister Mrs J Dobson. Lorne Ross and family and others from Hamilton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Geo Ellis then returned with Ellis family. Several calls and visits by McCann, Dobson, Marsden, and Dempster families announced among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clarke
Toronto
John Dobson
Lorne Ross
Robert Ross
Edward Fairhurst
Hamilton
Geo. Ellis
H. Ellis
J. M. Fellows
Hawkestone
M. M. Bell
Roy McCann
Maple
Thos. McCann
Marsden
New Ontario
Richard Dobson
Leslie Dobson
W. T. McMaster
Cookstown
Robt. Ellis
Points
Saskatchewan
W. J. Miller
Alf. Elphick
Nicolston
H. Dundas
Elmgrove
W. J. McMaster
Allen Miller
W. J. Dempster
Neil Dempster
Chicago
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Fant
Paris
Brown & Co
Davie’s Perfection
Davie Bros
Brown Bros. Company
Brown’s Nurseries
ONT
Midland City
Parry Sound
Canadian National Railway
Midland, Ont
C.N.H
Neishborhood
Mneno
Muskoka Lakes
Uptown
Canadian National Railways
A.F.A
Malcomson A
Pusiep St Berrie
H. H. Burns
Barrie Carriage Co
Blake St
Near East Ward School
P. O
Gordon Stevenson Barrie, Ont
Craighurst
A. Moffatt
Owen St
MR. Car-Owner
Ford
F. W. Livingston
Cronto
Toront
O. Webb & Son
Robert Ellis
Chevrolet
Thursdi
Henry
Everythin Dunlop
Mul
McClary
Phond
Seal Bet Agated Packa
GMAC
Fred. Ayerst
Bayfield St
Jama
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