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Newspaper
Millbrook And Omemee Mirror
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
3
Oct obs Mullbrook Farr draws ten thousand expected to visit Omemee and Peterboro with special trains and low fares. Local fairs feature large sales, fashion plates promotions, and community notices including Odd Fellows membership drive and Millbrook exhibition preparations.
Millinery department announces returnees Miss Beatty and Miss Courtney from Toronto events. Grand Millinery Openings planned for Thursday September 39 Friday and Saturday October 1 and 2 with latest millinery ideas and carefully selected stock for women Misses and children. Also notes Mr. Jess Donaldson of Millbrook visiting Tuesday to fit pumps and T A Macpherson Co Omemee as Hobberiin clothes sole agents with six hundred tailor shops under one roof offering up to date men’s clothing at good prices.
R F Wilks General Piano Tuners announce they are on the way and accept orders at Mulligan's Drug Store Omemee or direct to RF Wilks & Co at 447 Yonge St Toronto. Notices also call patrons of the late George Gunpricht Peterboro and Mason Rishang Heiniman Co Toronto to take notice.
T A Macpherson and Co advertise a large stock of dry goods ready-made clothing boots shoes groceries and more at Omemee inviting customers to view goods even if they do not buy.
A short verse urges advertising as a lesson for success and warns against neglecting promotion. It contrasts paid printer's ink with other costs and promotes CLIVORY'S mammoth store as a source for up to date goods in every department.
An advertisement touts Ferrezone as a restorative tonic to fight indigestion nerves and fatigue. It claims to increase appetite aid digestion and restore vitality with quick lasting effects and national availability at dealers.
The ladies are invited to attend a grand millinery opening in progress at Co. Ivory's Omemec. Miss Tryon oversees the display and brings experience from large towns, guaranteeing readiness to meet all millinery requirements.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fairbairn in Lindsay hosted the September 22 wedding of their daughter Ethel to Mr. Charles Henry Magee of Emily. Clergy Rev W G Smith and Rev Tas Wallace officiated. the ceremony featured evergreen and asters, a bridal Empire gown, and a pink white dejeuner. The couple departed for a honeymoon to Toronto and points West. congratulations poured from family and community.
An advertisement urges readers to treat corn with Putnam's Corn Extractor or Catuaim's claiming quick relief and low cost. It emphasizes ease of use and minimal pain from corn removal.
Council met at one o'clock with members including the reeve and commissioners. They discussed road repairs on Mth Con, division No 5, statute labor, tax collector appointments, and levies across general, school, and local rates totaling 12,015.41.
A fragment from a council record shows Expenditure Commissioner Courtney Merlihey Wilson and others approving payments for moving stones repairing culverts and related works. The text notes readings, bylaw actions, and a carrying motion with the council dated to a session at one o'clock.
A periodical ad touts Ferrezne as a cure for nervous weakness in women and related menstrual and reproductive issues. It claims Ferrezne restores strength, purifies blood, and prevents recurring ailments, advising against drugstore substitutes and listing price at 50 cents per box or six for $2.50.
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