Death notices from Burlington and Georgetown 1925
Died Gitwem At Burlington on Friday August 14 1925 Elen Gilmer Downay in Georgetown on Sunday August 16 1925 Alice Custis widow of Wm Gowney aged 34 Nellie S Harber beloved wife of James T South at Burlington Beach August 12 1925
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Burlington
Elen Gilmer
Downay
Georgetown
Alice Custis
Wm. Gowney
Sonta
Burlington Beach
Nellie S. Harber
James T. South
Sir Adam Beck Dies A Pioneer In Ontario Hydro
Sir Adam Beck founder of the Ontario Hydro Electric Power System and longtime chairman of the Operating Commission died Sunday night at his London Ontario residence Headley after a long illness. His death ends a public spirited career with Studio Electric noted for its success and his public service left a grateful province to remember his work. The funeral train carried his remains to Hamilton where he was interred beside his wife who died in October 1921. Hydro offices closed on Tuesday in respect.
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Sir Adam Beck
Ontario Hydro Electric Power System
Operating Commission
Headley
London
Ont
Ontario
Studio Electric
Bia
Hamilton
Hydro
Obituary notices for Nellie Barber and Ellen Gilmer
Nellie Barber wife of James Smith dies visiting Burlington Beach on Aug 12 in her 70s. Survived by husband two brothers and a sister. funeral from W. G. McKay home to Greenwood Cemetery conducted by Rev. Pedley. Ellen Gilmer longtime Georgetown resident dies Aug 14 at Burlington. survived by three sisters and two brothers. funeral from Samuel Gilmer home to Greenwood Cemetery. pallbearers named. Also notice for Alice Downey dies Aug 16 in Georgetown. survived by daughter and two sons. service at Holy Cross church. Greenwood interment. Advertises bronze electric lamps and other items from H. W. Binton.
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Nellie
Barber
James
Smith
Little
Burlington Beach
Deceaced
Joseph Barber Sr
Georgetown
Walter Barber
Toronto
Fred Barber
Seattle
Wash
W. A. Fraser
W. G. McKay
Greenwood Cemetery
J. W. Pedley
O. T. McKeay
H. G. Reid
J. A. Willoughby
Mejor Grant
Gerald B. R
M. Moore
Ellen .Gillier
Mies
Ellen Gilmer
Burlington
Trafalgar
Ebde
Wm. Prestham
M. Hogge
F. Bissell
Fielding
Saek
Win Gilmer
Winnipeg
Samuel Gilmer
Town
Kenneth MacLean
Knox Church
Wm. Fleetham Jr
Hamilton
Jack Fleetham
George Ward
Fred
Bert Gilmer
Bert Thornton
Wm Downey
Alice Curtis
Downey
John Treanor
Victoria Street
Higgins
Brampton
W. J. Downey
Sou City
Iowa
P. J. Downey
Treanor
P. Curtier D. Curtis
Thos. Trennor
H. W. Binton
O'Neill
Algio St. Georgetown
Orange Order Service Addresses Conscience And Liberty
More than 200 Orange members and friends gathered at the United Church Sunday evening for Rev. Caldwell’s sermon. The event featured a parade led by Fyfe and Drum band under Dal ton McCartney with Worshipful Master Allen Roney Pe in charge and Mrs. R. McCartney among the organizers. The preacher spoke on conscience from Paul’s Epistle to the Corinthians, stressing liberty of worship and equal rights, and urged fidelity to God, king, and country. A closing vote of thanks honored Rev. Caldwell and the church choir for their music.
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Orange Organizations
Iieitidx
United Church
Bro. Caldwell
Allen Roney Pe
Orangemen
Daniel
Adam
Orange Order
Jesus Christ
Thanoka
Brethren
Georgetown and Hillsburg Tie for First After Big Win
Georgetown defeated Hillsburg 19 to 9 at Gillaburg to finish tied for first with four losses each. The series to decide the championship will be best out of eight, following Georgetown’s lineup shake up and strong batting showing. Hepburn pitched a farewell game in solid form. Details of next Saturday's game appear elsewhere in the paper.
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Georgetown
Hillsburg
Gillaburg
Loys
Hepburn
Local firms announce orders and visits in Cookeville area
Terra Costa Halton Brick Co received a large order last week. The Cookeville Company expects to start operations in a new yard this week. Attendees on the harvester's excursion include Jobo McCauley Rol and Haines. A large turnout attended a song service at United Church on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Thomas Townsend of Grand Valley visit Terra Cotta friends this week. Miss Georgina tcam is visiting friends here.
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Halton Brick Company
Cookeville Company
Accong
Harvester
Jobo McCauley
Roland Haines
United Church
Thomas Townsend
Grand Valley
Georgina Tcam
Golfing excursion to Georgetown boosts Scottish Club Canada
The Scottish Club of Canada Golf Section held a Georgetown weekend trip launching from Toronto by TTC bus. John Hadden and Walton led the 18 hole scores with 74, followed by Walton edging Hadden in a playoff. The group enjoyed a luncheon and an evening at the club house before returning to Toronto.
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Toronto Telegram
Georgetown
Scottish Club of Canada
Toronto
T.T.C
J. A. Willoughby
John #adden
J. Ridley
Hialory
Jackson Waltoo
Jobo Haddon
Hadden
Walton
Popper
J. Hadden
J. Walton
J. Reid
N. Lt. McNaughton
H. M. Scott
D. R. Hutton
R. D. Thompson
Matthews
H. Green
A. Dunn
H. Baker
J. Love
T. Pomphrey
L. McGibbon
A. E. Wechl
D. Athol Robertson
Local Social and Church Notes Preserve Community Ties
Vacationing residents visit at home as parish gatherings, violin duet performances, and a Sunday service mark a quiet week. The United Church choir features Ryerson and Lennor Douglas with a violin duet by Neil Cummings and Lennox Douglas. Brotherhood gathers next Sunday at 11 a.m. Women host a St Albans Guild garden party raising $160 with contributions from Edwards Georgetown Hargraves Toronto Greenwood Norval Willson Thompson Hele Georgetown.
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Marie
Marchment
Mer
Seroxan
Ladies' Guild of
St. Albana Church
Mr. Edwards
Georgetown
A. Hargraves
Toronto
Mr. Greenwood
Norval
Mies J. Willson
Measra
J. Thompson
H. Hele
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