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Newspaper
Millbrook And Omemee Mirror
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
3
A local letter from Mrs. W J Wilder of Pitts describes recovery from severe sickness using a health tonic. The writer notes nervous fatigue, bodily aches, and weight loss improving after treatment, claiming the product restored vigor and flesh. The ad-like testimonial urges usage and claims wide benefits for men and women.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed hair restorer sold in Millbrook for 50 cents. It claims the product adds vigor and length, stops itching, and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. The undersigned, Ed F. Metzler of Cavan, lists various available items.
June is best for entry with open attendance through July. Special course for public school teens at Peterboro’s favorite summer resort. Enter any day for year round options. Botton and McKone, principals of Peterboro Business College.
Big town events in Millbrook include July 1st visitors and a farewell sermon by Rev. R McCulloch. Seventy two students took the recent entrance exams while Principal Jardine presided with Mr Harvey. Rev Burns arrives as pastor, and retiring Rev McCulloch departs for Green Bank.
James Morgan died in Emily Township on June 30 at age 64 years and 6 months. Funeral from his residence Lot 4 Can 1 Friday July 2 at 2 30 p m with interment at Emily Cemetery. The Mirror notes Rev Mr Teney will leave Omemee and praises his friendship support and service to the paper and community.
The Rev. J. H. Teney departing Omemee to lead St. Philip's Church in Toronto receives addresses and a purse of 50 dollars from each of his three congregations. Mrs. Teney is praised for Sunday School and W A work, while the W A presents a brass kettle and gold bar with Omemee cross. They leave many friends behind as he begins his new parish duties July 7 and 8 under Bishop Sweeney.
On Wednesday June 16 Miss Lillie Janet Mills married Me Wilfred James Jackson in Emily. The ceremony on the lawn near the bride’s mother’s house featured Rev Robt McCulloch and Rev Mr McKeanzie. A large gathering attended the event with music by Miss Ella Switzer and floral adornments, followed by a formal tea for over one hundred guests.
Annie Magee widow of James Magee died June 16 at Ross Hospital Lindsay after long illness from injuries. She lived near Omemee aged 72 years 16 months. She leaves three sons John Isaiah Harry and three daughters Mrs T Webster Mrs A H Toole and Mrs Harry Bland. Funeral at Emily Cemetery on the 18th was well attended.
The Padee of Mora pur of Doctor Pro is on every wra Golden Medical Discovery. a full list of its ingredients is printed in plain English. Forty years of experience shows it purifies blood and invigorates as a stomach tonic. It uses native roots including Golden Seal Queen's root and Bloodroot preserved in pure glycerine. Dr. R V Pierce at Buffalo offers a free booklet with medical extracts. The remedy addresses indigestion and liver complaints and promotes rich blood. The All Healing Salve is recommended for old sores and eruptions. order by mail if not in stock.
A letter from Sturgeon Point 1909 describes No.4 Company Omemee drills, injuries, and events at camp. It notes Prince Mongo’s airship ventures, a wing mishap near Sturgeon Lake, aid from Papilist Julineton and Skelly Mulligan, and praise for Capt J Jff Fee and Adjutant. Private Win. Laitley trains on parade grounds as Sgt Mitchell and Privy M. Sumson are promoted.
The Omemee Volunteer Boys under Capt Fee arrive by noon train from Sturgeon Point. Capt Fee thanks the company for drills and looks forward to next year. Col Hodgins and Col Sylvester commend the unit, and the boys shout their camp song and three cheers for their captain.
Bookbinding orders for this office. Bind or rebind magazines and books in any style at reasonable prices. Blank books such as journals ledgers and day books with any ruling made to order. All work warranted first class.
The prize list of the Canadian National Exhibition is being distributed. The fair runs August 25 to September 13 with two weeks open to the public and aims to reach attendance near one million. Premiums total $50,000 plus specials across all departments.
An advertisement urges readers to use Ferrezone to calm nerves and boost stamina. It claims quick nervous relief, blood forming properties, and overall health, presenting Ferrozone as the best nerve tonic available at all dealers in 50c boxes.
A Pontypool versus McCrea's football clash ended in a draw with J Richardson and Thomas Beatty highlighted as top players for Pontypool and McCrea's respectively. The event featured a fast mile race won by W Blackburn, a 100 yard dash, and a small ice cream booth proceeds total of $22. Local notes cover accidents, a new patented vat process purchase by J Aldread, and social visits including Mrs Brownlee's fall and other community happenings dated June 23rd, 1909.
No physician was more successful in treating stomach and liver troubles than Dr Hamilton. He created a vegetable pill that always cures and acts promptly on biliousness sick headaches constipation and stomach trouble. Mild yet effective tonic laxative, 25c at all dealers.
An advertisement extols Catarrhozone as a universal remedy for catarrh throat irritation colds and bronchitis claiming it reaches all throat nose and lung areas. The copy asserts cough syrups fail and that the product cures by targeting the germskilla traces of catarrh. Sold everywhere for 2c and 1d?8i798.
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