Village notices blend education, sales and Easter social
In Millbrook and district a three month course on book keeping and shorthand runs at St Thomas church hall taught by A Blanchard. Easter visits, theatre events by the Misses Weblings, and local sales from Archer and Southeran accompany town updates. Local residents J Pritchard, Miss Wright, and others are noted with travels to Toronto and Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Blanchard
C.A
St. Thomas’ Church
J. Pritchard
Toronto
Miss Wright
J. C. Kells
Anna
A. F. Johnston
Jas. Johnston
Maggie Leach
Bertie Thexton
Flossie Thexton
Lindsay
Southeran
Millbrook
J. L. Patterson
Rampart II
Ira Nattrass
Len
Omemee
Weblings
Town Hall
D. Chambers
Tom
Francis Wilson Co
New York
Chambers
B. van Homrigh
W. A. Fallis
W. A
Miss Wood
O’brian
Eyres and Nugent
Whitby Ladies’ College
Kate Carveth
Charles Hetherington
Peterborough Collegiate
Geo. Dean
Agincourt
Walter Wood
Bank of Toronto
St. Catharines
Fenning
Trinity
Laura Vance
Elden
Clerks attend funeral of Edward Kor of South Monaghan
Local notices recount funeral attendance by R W and S W Clarke for Edward Kor of South Monaghan, a friend of the late Rev. Clarke. Also notes on local business, auctions, and community events across town including church services and civic updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W
S. W. Clarke
Edward Kor
South Monaghan
Mr. Clarke
Ostara's Eve and Easter lore in German myth and custom
Ostara the spring goddess inspires Easter observances in German and Anglo-Saxon culture. The article notes how heathen rites linger in Germany and England, influence New World customs, and appear in Easter attire and symbols. Ostara is pictured as a radiant maiden amid birds, flowers, and rabbits, with eggs tied to red color and thunder gods, linking myth to modern celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostara
Fas
Centreville Merchant Promotes Spring Stock Appeal
JAS. F.C. LANG, General Merchant at Centreville, announces arrival of his Spring Stock with a vast, carefully chosen assortment. His motto Quick Sales Good Value and Small Profits ensures customer satisfaction as he invites locals to shop the newest offerings. Correspondents report on Easter plans, church absences, and community notes amid various local updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McIntosh
Montreal
Samuel Exkins
Centreville
Prompt relief with K D C Setfenlaf in my case
Auburndale Mass reader praises K D C Setfenlaf as singularly efficient when other remedies failed and notes a free sample offer. The item also mentions a letter praising Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy and references to local notices and events across Carmel and Port Hope communities. Strong entities include K D C Co Ltd New Glasgow Nova Scotia Boston Mass and Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. The report also covers local accidents and social happenings with names like Mr Weatherill Mr Cairnes Mr Dean Captain Sweedy A Leach and Dr Brereton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburndale
Mass
K. D. C. Setfenlag.f
K. Dey C. Co., Ltd
New Glasgow
N. S
State Ste
Boston Mass
Black
John Dean
Marshman
Dean
Wood
McMahon
Port Hope
M. Henry
N. J
Bachelors Club
Keee
Electric light inquiry opens village street lighting debate
A special April 15 1895 meeting of the council heard Lindsay Electric Light Co seek rights and a contract for street lamps. Proposals included 10 lamps at 2000 candle power for 50 per year or 7 for 400, 6 for 350, and 25 incandescent 32 candle power for 12 each. Six lights planned for key locations. Two members absent, another meeting will be called to settle terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Campbell
Bateson
Lindsay Electric Light Co
Russell
Lindsay
Leach
Therc
Dominion Hotel
Queen’s Hotel
Octagon Mill Street
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Gough
Elliott
Agency
C. P. RK. Telegraph Co
Peterboro’ Business
College and School of Shorthand
Peterborough
Ontario
The
Millbrook Reporter
Lang
Midland
Wm. Lang
Luke Berry
Warkworth
J. D. ?Armstrong
W. Archer’s
Chas. Scott
Kinmonr
Wm. Scott
Lancashire & Scott
J. A. Vance
E. Hooey
R. G. Baird
Western Bank
Port Perry
Mr. Johnston
I. B. Collins
Dtagon Mills
Mr. Pilkey
Bailieboro
Brighton
H. McCartney
Elizabeth
New Jersey
S. L. Moore
Kells
Times
Gro
Kingscote
John Steele
Green
Eam
Ira
Clark
John Jr
Jae McKnight
McKnight
Millbrook Lodge No
I.C.C.F
Bro. Rae
Dominion House of Commons
Manitoba
Newfoundland
Cosgrove Company
Citizen’s Band
Fay
Harry Bray
Mamie Cochrane
Lottie
Quinsy
Mamie
Port Hope High School
St. Thomas
Archdeacon Allen
W. C. Allen
Charley Richardson
James Richardson
Stanthorpe
Newtonville
J. A. Richardson
Sam Crocker
New Street
Harry Dunsford
H. Nattrass
Harry
Wm. Newby
Queen Street
Market Square
Jno. Hunter
Hope
Jno. Kinsman
Cavan
Edward Kerr
Managuan
Abraham Webster
Webster
Gardiner
Windsor
Tolmie
Kinsman
John Kinsman
R. Deyell
Jas. T.C. Lang
JAS
F.C. Lang
Tak
Herb
Assisting
Nature
Eseljay
CEN
Curry
James Cattanach
D. Deveil
Emma Earl
Cobourg
Methodist Church
Thosig
John Lang
Geo. M. Adams
D.I
Lifford
E. Weatherill
C. H. Brereton
John Cairnes
Sweedy
San Diego
Cal
Shiloh
A. Leach
Carmel
Hood
L. O L. No
Ottawa
House of Commons
Canada
Eorror
Joseph Engram
Bethany
Joe
Jim
Gordon
Mr. Wilson
Robert Benson
Ballyduff
Thomas Maguire
East Durham
Craig
Thomas
David Somerville
Dave
H. B. McFee
Centeville
Richard Walter Fitch
Manvers
Agnes Sophia Fitch
William Hannah
John Robert Sisson
Durham
Arthur Wilkinson Fitch
A.D
A. A. Smith
Woon
Liz
Wood Company
Ont
Hall, Gilchrist & Co
Ory A
Air Men’s
Rall, Gilchrist & Co
Simcoe ST
Fowler
W. Strain
Harrow
W. Tinney
Cavanville
Rudkins
George Street
H. R. Armstrong
William Bruce
Walsh & Clarke
Gough Bros
England
America
Pairpoint Manufacturing Co
Jabez Miller
Jeweller
Sailsbury’s
Young
YOUN
Dunn
J. Nugent
Deuggist
Peterboro
Georgest
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