Millbrook Boy Wins Knox College Scholarship
At Knox College Toronto during the first week of April exams, S H Pickup BA won a fifty dollar scholarship. Congratulations Stan. Archie Leach of Ontario Bank Trenton spent Easter with his parents. Mrs W E Gullett visited her former home at Easter. Mr and Mrs J Hawkins and Miss Hawkins of Toronto were guests of cousin W H Coombe last week. Hawkins spent most of the past ten years in South Africa and was there during the Jamieson Raid and the L A War. their former home was Bristol, England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox College
Toronto
S. H. Pickup
Stan
Archie Leach
Ontario Bankn
Trenton
A Leach
W E Gullett
J. Hawkins
Miss Hawkins
W. H. Coombe
Hawkins
South Africa
Jamieson
L. A
Bristol
England
San Francisco Earthquake Devastates City and Homes
A massive earthquake hit San Francisco at 5 am causing widespread destruction. Reports estimate hundreds dead, thousands homeless, 130 blocks razed, and billions in property lost as fires rage beyond control. The quake was felt for miles around.
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San Francisco
San Franisco
Millbrook Livery Ad Pledges Prompt Service
NURSE BROS offering first class livery outfit at Union St Millbrook near W. T. McBride's old stand. Call when you need reliable service. terms fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurse Bros
Union St
Millbrook
W. T. McBride
Peerless galvanized wire fences offered at hardware store
Notice announces agency for leading wire fences with the Peerless model highlighted for rust and acid resistance. Samples available at J. D. Fair’s Hardware Store, showing galvanized fences and gates in stock.
Farmers urged to place orders early for timely fencing
Agricultural ad urges farmers to submit orders soon to ensure fence installation in time. Promotes MAGNET Cream Separators as top choice with no rivals. Sparks interest in Hay Fork Goodst with triple t power, Auto Sprayer for fruit trees or potatoes, and New Seed Potatoes at right price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samle
Easter Services at 81 Thomas Church Milbrook
Easter services were held at St. Thomas Church Milbrook with a morning sermon by Rev Spencer and an evening sermon by the Rector on Christ risen. The choir led by Mrs. Allen performed the anthem Christ is Risen Alleluia with Mr. Charles Needler solo. Altar and lectern adorned with Easter lilies. Holy Communion celebrated twice, 25 and about 55 attendees. Town events and local notices follow.
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St. Thomas’ Church
Mr. Spencer
Christ
W. C. Allen
Charles Needler
Wes Fry Dominates Shingle Laying Contest on Tupper St
On Tuesday in a lively shingle laying contest on Tupper Street, Wes Fry nailed four thousand shingles after stripping the old roof. Two carpenters from the East Side faced him in a two against one event, but Fry prevailed despite big odds, signaling a strong day’s work.
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Tupper St
Wes Fry
Wes
Easter Day at St John’s Church Dedication Service
Easter Sunday at St Johns Church featured a memorial service for the late Archdeacon Allen. A brass lectern by Keith and Fitzsimmons was dedicated bearing the inscription and a hymn was sung in his memory. Daughters of the King presented new service books and clerical rubes. Vestry reports the church in flourishing condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith & Fitzsimmons
Toronto
Archdeacon Allen
St. John’s Church
St. John’s
Church to Lead Music at Garden Hill Services
Church in Millbrook will conduct the musical portion of special services at Garden Hill Sunday afternoon. The choir is noted as popular. Harry Leach of Traders Bank Schowbbery rests briefly due to illness, with hopes for quick recovery and continued success.
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Presbyterian Church
Millbrook
Garden Hill
Harry Leach
Traders Bank Schowbbery
Harry
Schonberg
Tf Wood
Poor Blood Broadside for Ayer’s Sarsaparilla History
A promotional blurb touts sixty years of testing for Ayer’s Sar saparilla. It claims doctors endorse the original sarsaparilla for thin blood weak nerves and general debility, urging readers to trust the medicine based on long experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Mount Pleasant Social Before North West Departure
About forty youths gathered at Mrs. R. Brown’s home on Thursday evening April 12 for a pleasant send off as Arthur Brown and his friend Clue Morden prepare to depart for the North West. Joe Hagen and his gramophone provided music while refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Brown
Arthur
Clue Morden
North West
Joe Hagen
Gramaphone
Joe
Clue
Mount
Porter Gray
W. McLean
Joe Hayes
Omemee
R. Whiteside
Franklin
J. Hunter
Postmaster Vance Appointed Auditor in Toronto Association
Postmaster Vance of Millbrook was named an Auditor of the Provincial Rustmaster's Association formed in Toronto on Monday. The Misses Mary and Bertha Widdis spent Easter holidays with their parents in Port Hope.
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Vance
Millbrook
Rustmaster’s Association
Toronto
Mary
Bertha Widdis
Port Hope
Nervousness A Calamity and a Cure
A short, era tone piece warns nervousness is a calamity and touts Ferrozone as the only remedy. It claims the tonic restores appetite, nourishes blood, and strengthens inner nerve cells, promising lasting relief. Price 50c per box of fifty tablets at dealers.
Church of the Ascension Parish Finances and Bequests
Churchwardens report shows receipts 4399.82 with 200.23 balance on ordinary account. Miss Mary Qualle bequeathed 2274.60. total on hand 2496. The Rector's stipend rose 200, organist and choirmaster salaries increased, and 750 in improvements recommended. Also congratulates Mr. Vance, son of Mr. Robert Vance of Cavan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Qualle
Vance
Robert Vance
Cavan
Sprained Ankle Promptly Treated By Nerviline
Miss Minnie Burgoyne of Glenwood describes slipping on an icy step and spraining her right ankle badly. She used Polson's Nerviline, experienced rapid relief, reduced swelling, and soon could use her foot. Nerviline is advertised as a strong, penetrating remedy for sprains and muscular pains, with fifty years in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Burgoyne
Glenwood
Polson
A Widow Hunt Comedy in Millbrook Town Hall
The Millbrook Amateur Dramatic Club stages A Widow Hunt in the Town Hall Millbrook on Friday April 20 with cast including Felix Featherly Icebrook May Wellington and DeBoots. Admission 25c, reserved seats 35c. proceeds for St Thomas Church. Easter services at Millbrook Methodist Church featured sermons and music with Mr W H Coombe performing in anthem and quartet.
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Millbrook
Town Hall
Presbyterian Church
Cavanville Methodist Church
Millbrook Amateur Dramatic Club
Felix Featherly
J C. Kells
Icebrook
W. Lamprey
Wellington
Holladay
Belvedere Martin
John Allen
Swandown
Miss Vance Fanny
Diles Helen Collinge
H. A. Turner
Children Idea
St. Thomas Church
Moody of Northfield Lecture At Mill Street Church
Rev. Wm. Johnston of Millbrook delivered a detailed talk on Moody of Northfield at Mill Street Church last Friday evening under the Young Womans Home Mission Society. The talk covered Moody’s life and the Northfield Schools founding with personal insight from Johnston. attendance was strong and music by Burney Skitch and Mr. and Mrs. Watley was noted. He also led Sunday services while the Millbrook pastor preached there. Port Hope Times notes Easter visit of Dave Wallace to town.
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Presbyterian Church
Russell
Johnston
Garden Hill
Pym
Millbrook Methodist Church
W H Coombe
D. Hampton
Richardson and Richards
Gladys Snelgrove
Wm. Johnston
M Millbrook
Moody
Northfield
Mill Street
Young Womans Home Mission Society
R.B. Nelles
Burney Skitch
Watley
East Northfield
Mount Hermon
Millbrook
Port Hope
Rebuild Your Tired Aching Body
Fatigue and weak nerves recovering with Ferrezone a vegetable tonic promises renewed appetite digestion and blood nourishment. A testimonial from Mrs Saddie E Hislop Whitby Ontario claims eight boxes restored health and strength. Available 50c boxes or six for $2.50 from N C Polson & Co Hartford Conn and Kingston Ont.
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Saddie E. Hislop
Whitby, Ont
N. C. Polson & Co
Hartford
Conn
U.S.A
Kingston
Ont
Habit forming Medicines and Known Composition Debate
Dr Pierce’s disclosure of ingredients for his medicines aims to prevent abuse by showing non alcoholic, non narcotic vegetable compounds. The Golden Medical Discovery combines Golden Seal root Stone root Black Cherrybark and Bloodroot with glycerine to treat bronchial throat and lung conditions and chronic catarrh.
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Pierce
Buffal N. Y
Grover Coe
New York
Bartholow
Jefferson Medical College
Easter social notes from Bailleburo district
Mrs T Hunter and Harold visited Mr and Mrs J Fry in Bailleburo this week. Sam Blakely hopes to return from Toronto hospital soon. Jennie Wilgar guest of Caryeth Monday. L and E Clarry and Blanchlarry spent Easter with parents. Stanley Pickup to Muskoka to minister to tourists. Tom Hunter sowed three acres timothy by hand before 84 m today. Luella Thexton returned to Albert College Belleville. Mille Exking visited Toronto friends. Mrs John Steele attended Temple of Fame. Maud Pickup in Toronto for Easter. Harkness family spent Easter with Lindsay friends. Minnie Nattrass visited Lindsay over Easter. Mrs H Richarde spent Good Friday with Peterboro friends. Mr and Mrs FJ Holladay spent Easter with Peterboro friends. Mrs W Johnston visited Port Hope last week. Edgar Burnham family spent Easter in town. Councillors Kells and Kelly in Port Hope last week.
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Stanley Pickup
Muskoka
Tom Hunter
Timothy
Tom
Luella Thexton
Albert College
Belleville
Mille Exking
Toronto
John Steele
Omemes
Emily
Temple of Fame
Maud Pickup
Minnie Nattrass
Lindsay
H Richarde
Peterboro
F. J. Holladay
W. Johnston
Port Hope
Brr
Edgar Burnham
Kells and
Kelly
Death notices for Robert Guthrie and Charlotte Eagleson
Died in Millbrook on Tuesday April 12 Robert Guthrie aged 86. In Cavan Township on Monday April 16 1906 Charlotte Eagleson relict of the late James Eagleson aged 63.
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Millbrook
Robert Guthrie
Cavan
Charlotte Eagleson
James Eagleson
Are You Costive Dr Hamilton's Pills Ad
Are You Costive. If you knew how bad for health constipation is you would be more careful. Irregular bowels cause appendicitis jaundice anaemia and a thousand other diseases too. The use of Dr Hamilton's Pills changes all this quickly. They are made to cure constipation in one night and always do so. Gentle inaction good for men women or children 25c per box or five boxes for $1.00 At all dealers In medicine.
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Deslers
Be Done With Catarrh Cure Ad
An old advertisement touts Catarrhozone as a cure for catarrh claiming it destroys the disease cause, reaches the germs everywhere, and guarantees recovery with use. It warns of symptoms like weakness bad digestion and foul breath and urges purchase for lasting relief.
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J. Seeele’s
Mililbrook
A. Payne
John Gillett
Thomas Church
Milbrook
R. S. Johnston
Lon Fry
ST. John's Church
Sonris, Jan
Wm. Oster
Coboconk
W B Moore
Ayer Co
Lowell
Mount Pleasant
Church of the Ascension
Mill Street Presbyterian
Dave Wallace
Dick” Wallace
Sam Blakely
Jennie Wilgar
Caryeth
Messrs L
Clarry
Miss Blanchlarry
T Harkness
Ontario Bank
Farmers Banking
Savings Bank Department
Millbrook Branch
J “Sa O Fisher, WY. S
His
I. B
C. A
King St
West Collins’ Bank
Millerook
Ontario
P. S
Wa. Strain
Ir. J. Lang
Mr. J. Steele
Carey's
United States
Canada
L. S. Clarry
Ww. B. Moore
Breds Clearing Sale
Keystone
W. B. Moore
Worth League
Chard Balfour
McCulloching
J.C. Eaton
Ivory
Mr. Wa. Adams
Mr. Wa. Cone
Annie McCaffrey
T. W. BR. Black
Barrie
Cunningham
Cedarvine
Edward English
Massey
Deerin
Wilson
Horch
William Green
Crockery Dept.—King Edw
White and Gold 97 Pc
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