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Newspaper
Millbrook And Omemee Mirror
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 04, 1909
Page
2
A report lists 70 branches in Ontario and Quebec and the West region with figures totaling 4,000,000 4,500,000 25,000,000 37,000,000, attributed to the Head Office in Toronto Canada.
Millbrook a busy week with hockey exhibitions against Bethany and Omemee, Banquet tickets limited to 150 for the Laymen's Missionary event in the town hall, and sermons and missionary meetings across St. Johns Gavan Christ Church Millbrook and Marsh. Local residents visit, host, and advertise Morton Studio photos every Wednesday.
Thomas Gillespie Kells aged 70 died January 25 1909 at Millbrook Ontario He was a prominent merchant banker and community leader son of Thomas Kells of Old Castle Ireland His funeral was held January 27 1909 at St Thomas Church with large turnout and burial in St Johns Cemetery The article notes his reformist politics Anglican faith and charitable influence across Monaghan Lindsay Peterboro Toronto and Souris Manitoba with extended family and business ties across the region.
At the East Durham County Orange Lodge annual meeting in Millbrook the large attendance heard W C Master James Paul praise county lodges for good work and new members. He urged a strong year ahead and announced plans for a Rath in Port Hope with local pride. Officers were elected and installed, led by R H Holland PGM of OE.
The 18th Annual Sabbath School Convention of the Sunday School Association of Cavan and South Monaghan met Tuesday afternoon and evening at Mount Pleasant Presbyterian church. Attendees heard reports on member schools, speeches on adult bible class work and child evangelism, and elected officers for the coming year. The evening program featured Rev W J Weather, Miss Pearl Burnham, and Rev W P Rogers with refreshments and singing. the event was praised as the best yet, and over $40 was collected. Nearby bridal reception at Fallis Line for Mr and Mrs Ball drew about seventy neighbors for dancing, cards, and a late lunch.
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