09 Mar 1893
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Newspaper
Millbrook Reporter
Location
Millbrook, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1893
Page
1
A new farmers market opens in Millbrook village to be held every Wednesday forenoon, inviting local farmers in the vicinity to bring produce and sell to residents.
The East Durham Sunday School convention met in Garden Hill Presbyterian church last Monday and Tuesday. Rev J A Bloodsworth opened sessions with devotions, reports from Hope and Cavan townships showed progress, and Mr Ephraim Hawkins was elected president for the coming year. Mr Day spoke on Sabbath school culture and teaching methods, with discussions on temperance and the Christian Endeavor movement. A mass children’s meeting followed and tea was served between sessions.
A grand literary and musical entertainment will be held at Pontypool near month end to raise funds for a school purchase. Carmel school February standings show Junior IV Albert Robertson Lottie Gilmour. Senior II Lina Strong Bertie Strong Lilliard Jones Richard Hard. Willie Armstrong James Armstrong Ellsworth Wereley Harry Armstrong Walter Stewart. Junior H Stanley Armstrong. Senior Part II Mabel Gilmour Charlotte Gardiner Eva Stewart. Junior Part I Harvey Gardiner Maggie Gardiner. Part I Lambert Gibson Johnnie Gilour.
Local notes report security measures at Cobourg banks with wire cages to protect cashiers from robberies. Port Hope High School Board seeks resignation of English Master D H Lent. Cobourg native Capt Geo Williamson leaves for Europe. Toronto University Senate appoints two examiners in Roman Law Constitutional Law and History of Law. William Proudfoot and W E Riddell named examiners. Herbert Tapscott receives farewell from Bethesda Sunday school. How to get a Sunlight Picture by sending soap wrappers to Lever Bros in Toronto.
The Telegram notes uncertainty about D'Alton Mc Carthy's political stance as he votes. The article suggests that without an explanation for each vote, the public may misread his intentions.
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