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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1895
Page
2
A reflective editorial urges renewed ambition and prudent voting as the year brings parliamentary elections. It notes general prosperity, warns against rash課ent actions, and stresses cautious judgment of parties and policies as the present parliament nears the end of its term.
The year may be hopeful if not bright as low farm prices allow greater purchasing power. Wheat, butter, tea, sugar, cotton, and cloth remain attainable, while livestock and other farm output still meet essential needs. The mechanic’s wage buys ample food and goods, enabling adaptation to new markets and reducing fear of want.
On Christmas night at St Stephen's church in Toronto, Thomas W. Wallace formerly of Millbrook wed Annie Rose Foord, eldest daughter of M. E. Foord of Beacondale. The ceremony featured bridal attire and attendants, followed by a reception at 388 Crawford Street and a move to their Pembroke Street home.
A historical list of reeves and deputies for multiple townships including Alnwick Hastings Campbellford Colburne Hope Cavan Clarke Barington Manvers Monaghan Murray Percy Seymour and Brighton Township detailing reeve names and first and second deputies for the 1895 counties council term.
A Christmas service of sacred song and recitations was held at St John’s Church North Cavan on Monday evening the 14th after a weather-related postponement from the 10th. About 200 attended, with Millbrook and St Thomas choirs, Miss Elliott of Millbrook, and St John’s S school pupils delivering a carefully prepared program titled His Natal Star. The event concluded with the Doxology and a candy-filled chimney prize for Sunday school children.
A Windsor Mills man once crippled by inflammatory rheumatism and paralysis credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with a complete comeback. Hopkins, known in Johnville, says the pills restored strength, enabling him to work full time again after months of suffering. The ad touts Pink Pills as a cure for rheumatism paralysis and related conditions, warns against imitators, and lists Brockville Ontario and Schenectady New York as contact points.
Miss Annie Louise White, a New York entertainer with the Canadian Concert Company, appears at the town hall with Geo Fox and W H Hewlett under the Mechanics' Institute. She plans February engagements in Boston and New York, with two manager planned appearances in New York City. The Canadian Concert Company will not fill engagements that week. towns will receive later dates if possible.
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