Community Notes Include Bazaar Plans and Auction Sales
The piece records a church meeting at Mrs Wo Colbeck’s home with group 4 led by Mrs W B Strachan and devotional led by Mrs J Angne. It notes a “Wooden Garden” visit, a bazaar planned before Christmas, and a luncheon. Also reported are Harold Black’s amputation from a sawing accident, Scotia anniversary service, Rev A McMillan’s sermon, Harold Smith visiting friends, and a large McConnell Bros auction at John Kalloch’s farm with high cattle and horse prices and detailed bids.
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Scotia
A. McMillan
Cbrist
Mr Few
Harold Smith
Birtle
Jane Stevens 1863 1936 Obituary Westbank Leader and Community Member
Jane Stevens of Westbank died October 5 1936 after weeks of illness at seventy years ten months. Born in Hillsburg Ontario she married William J Stevens and lived in Hamiota and Guelph before moving to Westbank in 1926. A charter member and leader in multiple lodges and community groups she inspired kindness and service through the region. She is survived by her husband and daughter Alice M Stevens of Vernon. The funeral was held October 8 at St George's Church with interment in Westbank.
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Jane Stevens
Westbank
Ontario
William J. Stevens
Hamiota
Man
Mra Stevens
Guelph
Stevens
Women's Institute
Peachland
Victorian Order of Nurses
St George's Anglican Church
Alice M Stevens
Vernon
St George's Church
The
Vernon News
Mrs Steven
Memorial for Mrs. W. J. Stevens of Westbank
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. W. J. Stevens, longtime Westbank resident, former Women's Institute organizer, staunch VON supporter, and benefactor of quilts for charity. She came from Guelph in 1926 and aided many local groups, including St. George's Church and the Westbank Ladies’ Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
Ontario
Stevens
Women’s Institute
Westbank
Victorian Order of Nurses
Peachland
Decker Hosts WMS Delegates and Local Events
Mrs Geo Simmie district president of the WMS visited Decker with over sixty ladies present to hear her account of the Toronto Dominion convention. A WI quilting bee, first dental clinic by Dr Livingstone and Dr Williams, and Boys and Girls Swine Club Fair placements from 33 pig pairs highlight community activity. Local leaders and visitors include Miss Marian Frame, Miss Muriel Rathie, Miss Margaret Walker, and Mr Henry Lintz guiding the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Simmie
Solegirth
WMS
Decker
Toronto W.M.S. Dominion
Moir
Ghausal
Ont
Marian Frame
Misa Beth Decker
Marvy Angus
Victoria
Muriel Rathie
Snd
Margaret Walker
Vancouver
Manitoba University
Cumming
Belmont
Eila Cumming
Andrew
Mre. Russell
Livingstone
Winnipeg
Williams
Hamiota
Womenu's Institute
L. Decker
Hamiota Hospital
Laverne Rosenberger
Will Richards
Winnipes
E W Alexander
Leslie Handcock
J M Bowman
Department of Agriculture
Davidson Heise
Isabella
Harvey Lints
Edith Linte
Roth Switzer
Helen Juintom
Marie Switzer
Ted Finkbeiner
Ken Hanna
Yth
Canadian National Railways Revenues for Week Ending Oct 7 1926
The gross revenues of the Canadian National Railways System for the week ending October 7, 1926, amounted to 4,143,000 dollars, compared with 3,942,766 dollars for the preceding period, a rise of about 200,234 dollars.
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Canadian National Railways
Ygross
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Dick’s Shop
Panitcles
Wa MaryHison
Shairman
Mas
Hemphill
J.M. Williams
Juroan Block
LIA Medra
Faro
C. Bennest
Court Hamiota
Neo
Clolf
Ours
Brothern
Petree Devesaar, Se
George O'Neile
Mee Mac
wRiaas
Santi Avating
Seaboard
Saint John
Montcalm
Duchess of Richmond
Duchess of York
Pacific
Hamiota Echo
C W. Venables
W Oh
Josey
Harold Black
Gao Henderao
McConnell Bros
John Kalloch
Ouse
Tiree Royal
W. C. Honey
Binscarth
A. Frazer
Beulah
Braeside Royal
Ridgeview
C. Irwin
Newdale
A.C Milne
Emerson
W J Pollock
Morley Rowe
Sollan
Westbank Valley
Will Jean
Hillsburg
Richard and
Susan Watson
Grace Rebekah Lodge No 35
Hamiota. Man
Grace Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodges
Hospital Ladies’ Aid
Patriotic Society
Mother's Pension Board
Wes
Marjorie G C Pritchard
Vernon, B.C
W. J. Stevens
Oln
W.A
St. George's Church
John J. Arklie, R.O
Western Canada
Accountancy
Western
Canada
Ominion
Business College
the Mall
Manitoba
Newcastle
Drumheller
D.S
Hamiota Consumers
Co-Operative Lid
H. A. McIntosh
Mgr
H. Zuis
W. J. Burgess
Fotary
Real &State Insurance
Hanmiota
F. M. Coombs
Hameoda
District Fire Office
McConne
Ative Building
Ws Steamship Lines
NTN
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