Golden wedding celebration at Gibbons homestead
At John and Mrs Gibbons Eagle Hill near Gilford on Saturday May 24 they marked fifty years of marriage with their children grandchildren and many friends in attendance. Two hundred joined morning mass at Bradford church followed by photographs and a celebratory tea. The couple’s son James L Gibbons spoke as gifts including a purse of gold and gold framed spectacles were presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gibbons
Eagle Ill
Gilford
Thomas
West Gwillimbury
John
James L. Gibbons
Buffalo
N.Y
Patrick Keaney
Bradford
William Walker
Thomas Thorpe
M. J Gill
Spokane
W.T
Mea
P.J Bonnet
Moyce
B.C
Mies B Gibbons
Mra
B. Hickey
Uptergrove
Ont
Jobo Chambere
Mary Gibbons
Thomas Gibbons
Warminster
Gibbons
Jos. O'Leary
Patrick O'Leary
Adjala Township
Allis
Clara Walker
Toronto
Mary Dillon
Barrie
E. Malone
Lake City
Michigan
Parks
Orillia
Fesuk Bell
Alliston
Mise
Lizzie Walker
Strange
Ontario
Masa
Father Whitney
Norman
Esmond
Walker
Sibbone
Martin Dillon
Ian Gibbons
John Brunton Sr
Margret S
Joseph Holmes
Maggie Brunton
Jth
C. J. Partridge
Hamilton
Jennie Brunton
J. W. Churchill
Holmes
London
Detroit
Cleveland
Nantyr Young People Debate Wins For Women
At the Nantyr Young People's Association meeting on June 3, Miss Carrie Cross led the affirmative in a debate on whether women advanced civilization as much as men in the 19th century. Robin Thompson and others argued the negative. the ladies were declared victorious. The issue sparked discussion as local notes report a large strawberry crop forecast and other town happenings including church discourse and a parish library opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shompson
Wilfred Stewart
Lotten Hastings
W. C. W. McCullough
Toronto
Sunderland
Cannington
Morris & McCullough
W. M.kee
Allandale Locals Delight in Weddings and Visits
Allandale residents share news of frequent visitors and upcoming events. Homer Heard visits from Allandale. Mrs Wilson moves to Tottenhem. weddings tie Mabel Dollery to Athol Marshall and Margret Brunton to Joseph Holmes. local baseball scores show Allandale defeating Thornton 21 to 5. Notable attendees at garden parties and excursions appear among townsfolk and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Heard
H G Wilson
Tottenhem
Mise Grace Little
Churchill
Pauline Cummings
Parry Sound
Mies
Ethel Page
Queen City
Wm Armstrong
Alice Logue
Belleville
Maud Payne
Midland
R Jamieson
Huntsville
Theo. Paton
Lindsay
Bertha Thompson
Hamilton
Fidssie Orr
Collingwood
Mra. A. O. Philp
Geo. Powdertar
H. Miscampbell
John Needham
Elmvale
Mee
W. P. Soules
Will Storey
Fred Dickson
John Moffatt
Guelph
I. Hunt
Toronto
D. McMillan
Wa. Vanallan
James Dunn
Penetangetemgee
Way McFatpath
Val Born
H. D. Cameron
Art
John Gilpin
Allandale
Deanery Lawn
St. Mary’s
Allandale Baseball Club
Thornton
Gulchrist
Gilchrist
South Africa
J W Churchill
Edith Glassford
Paton
Marshall
Detroit
Man's Store Offers Full Summer Line at Low Prices
A local menswear outlet promotes constant value across unions and quality lines. It highlights 35c quality items, 25c pieces, and 75 cent goods, with an emphasis on separate stores for men and dry goods profits. The shop promises full assortments of suits, summer coats and pants, shirts, ties, collars, hats, and exclusive prices.
Elmvale social notes and arrivals in town
Mr Vance travels to Toronto on business and Miss Lena Bedford is listed as ill. Robert Cole and Violet from Toronto visit their aunt Mrs Baker. Violet Booth of Barrie visits Elmvale. Calham of Edenvale visits sister Mrs George Kelly. Sparling moves his family from Penetanguishene to the former Crawford residence. Mrs Jackson of Toronto will occupy Mrs Furlong’s house soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmvale
Mr. Vance
Toronto
Lena Bedford
Robert Cole
Violet
Baker
Violet Booth
Barrie
Calham
Edenvale
George Kelly
Sparling
Penetang
Crawford
Jackson
Furlong
A New Snake Story From Severn Bridge
Severn Bridge correspondent reports butcher A. Cottrell swallowed a snake from a creel while roadside drinking. Doctors first gave medicine to loosen slime around the reptile before attempting stomach removal. He returned this week and awaits further treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severn Bridge
Orillia
A. Cottrell
Toronto
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Uhere
CeeiMehe SS
Child's Polka Jackets
Zephyr
K Editon
Briss Aelling
Wair, Vickers & Co
Castoria
Chas
Fletcher
Farmers’ Institute
Centre Simcoe Farm
Era’ Institute
Charles Rankins
Wyebridge
Grove
William Pratt
Tressurer
Gaston
Caston
The
Tnstitute
Centre Simcoe
D. Quinlan
W. Taylor
Sylvester Campbell
Pevetang
C E. Wright
Vespra
James Coutts
D. Wood
R. G. Olson
George Richardson
Flas
Joe. Anderson
B Kelly
James Robertson
Tiny
M. Parnell
John Anderson
Duncan Anderson
Oro
Mesers
Wright
Campbell
Swan
Vasey
Rumney
Tay
Miss Maddock
Moe
H. G. Todd
Randolp
B. Kelly
Phelpston
H. Gibson
Elliott's Corners
R. Graham
Saurin
Woman's Institute
D. Anderson
Mr. Edington
Wyevale
Br. Campbell
W. H. Bennett
Provident
Midhurst
Randolph
Lee
Tress
Wm. Pratt
Penectang
Auditory
John McEachern
C. 8
Barton
Lance
Anten Mills
Fratlick
Drury
Allandate
Nantyr
Hill Club
Lena Lee
Spillett
Brentwood
Albert Trott
John’ Barkley
George Scott
Bartlett
Geo. Kelly
M. Désjardin
Switzer
Gashtown
M. Johnstone
D. Dalton
E. Comptin
Perry Davis
Frawley O& Devlin
Frawley & Devlin
Wool and Hides
Ranrre
Buchanan & Penstone
Paris
Stothers
Oscoop
Lowell
Mass
EL A. Ancher
M.D. Brootlyn
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