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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 1925
Page
3
Local items note extreme heat and abundant mushrooms, plus Rex Theatre features and early fall plans. Georgetown hosts the Fall Fair on September 26 20 with prize lists, exhibits, and a strong farm products display.
Uniraen Caurcu presents Rev. Mr Caldwell as Sunday morning speaker on Who Shall be Saved. Rev Dr Dickie to conclude with The State of the Unsaved. Wheat is yielding over ft bushels per acre on some farms in the area.
The town council chaired by Mayor Dale set an August 18 session with Reeve Melotyre and Councillors Ashendhurst Duncan Campbell Kelly and Long present. Items included hydrant painting and parking concerns, refreshment booth repairs on Main Street, sidewalks repairs bidding, seeking lenders for unused rink dressing room and lumber, and the appointment of P B Harrison as town treasurer at $300 yearly, starting September 1925. The council adjourned after deciding to act on Henry Corke Woollen Millar.
At the school fair this year a sheep and wool display by the Dominion Department of Live Stock will showcase live sheep from different breeds and a large wood exhibit. The event aims to interest farmers in general across Nassagaweya Trafalgar Bronte Nelson Horoby Burtington.
Listings show fall fair dates for Acton Bolton Brampton Caledon Erie Georgetown Grand Valley Milton Orangeville Rockwood Shelburne Streetavilla Toronto Weston Woodbridge with events spanning September and October across multiple communities. Dates include September 12 15 16 21 22 23 25 29 and October 1 2 9 10.
The Downey family extends thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during the death of a beloved mother and sister, Mrs J Treanor.
The first lot of Scottish boys enrolled as farm apprentices arrived on the Canadian Pacific Liner Metagama. They came under the British Immigration and Colonization Association in cooperation with the Canadian Pacific Railway. Canada’s literary progress is shown by a Canadian pavilion feature at Wembley.
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