Local Social Notes Mention Several Town Visits and Engagements
Personal Tho P Moor of Neto visited town on Tuesday and made a pleasant call. Mrs Frank Holmes of Acton spent Tuesday with her parents Mr and Mrs Jenepl Rudly. Grant of Deluth Minnesota spent a few days with his brother W V Grant. Mrs W Grant mentioned the death of A Grant at Moose Creek Ontario after the Inner ton Thunally. Mr and Mrs John Presswood announce the engagement of their daughter Exlythe to Wilfred Alvin Starrett whose father is Mrs Starret. wedding planned for December.
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P. Moor
Neto
Frank Holmes
Acton
Jenepl Rudly
AL Grant
Deluth
Min
W Vv. Grant
Grant
Mr. A. Grant
Moose Creek
Max John Presswood
Exlythe
Wilfred Alvin Starrett
Christmas notices and local events fill Norval town
December brings sales at Bartlett's and boots and shoes, church concerts and bazaars at Norval United Church, school entertainments on December 17 and 21, a cantata chorus rehearsal December 9, and a Christmas concert at Watercoat School. Fire at Maud Carmathes farm causes $8500 loss. neighbors save barns.
Christmas shopping hits peak as stocks rise and deals shine
A local note urges shoppers to begin Christmas purchases early to secure the best selections. Stores highlight a wide range of stationery and paper goods with deposits holding items until Christmas. Prices range from a few cents to several dollars as the season approaches.
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Christus
Limehouse Notes and Holiday Program Ahead
Mr James Block returns from a business trip to Mr Marshall while Ralph and Miss Winnie visited over the weekend. Mr Doughty renovates his village home. Limehouse United Church Sunday School plans a program on Wednesday December 22 at 8 p.m. Adults 2 shillings. children free. Miss Elsie Schoals of Stewarttown wed Matthew Walker Patterson at Golf View Ave Toronto on November 27.
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James Block
Marshall
Ralph
Winnie
Doughty
Limehouse United Church
Elsie Schoals
Stewarttown
Matthew Walker Patterson
Golf View Ave
Toronto
United Church Christmas Entertainment Planned
Genwilliams notes several locals return from the West and mentions practice for the United Church entertainment on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. The canning factory reports success with many workers employed and youths enjoyed a gathering at Mr and Mrs John Presswood's home. The town hall has been re shingled.
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United Church
John Presswood
Presentation Honors Mr L Rogers Before Toronto Move
Mr L Rogers received a presentation and address on Friday evening as friends in Terra Cotta gathered before his removal to Toronto this week. James Stringer chaired the event with Miss ElsioIcam reading the address and complimentary speeches offered best wishes for his health and success in the new home. Also noted, Mr J Coulter is ill, W R Stringer installed a Bell Telephone at home, Eva McNally of Georgetown visited with her parents locally, and Edna Scam returned home after a Guelph visit.
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Toronto
L. Rogers
James Stringer
ElsioIcam
Rogers
J. Coulter
W. R. Stringer
Eva McNally
Georgetown
Edna Scam
Guelph
Memorial for Brampton farmer James Lyons on Scott Street
James Lyons of Peel County died Tuesday morning at his home on Scott Street Brampton aged eighty eight. Born in Cheltenham he was a farmer who retired nineteen years ago to Brampton. He was a Conservative and Grace United Church member. He is survived by his widow two sisters Mrs Donald Campbell of Georgetown and Mrs R F Leslie of Norval and a grown family.
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Scott Street
Brampton
James Lyons
Peel
Mr. Lyons
Cheltenham
T. Lyons
Grace United Church
Donald Campbell
Georgetown
Mm R. F. Leslie
Norval
Campaign letter to electors of Georgetown council race
A 1927 campaign note from W. H. Long soliciting support in Georgetown Municipal election. He outlines five years as councillor, pledges to use experience, cites matters facing the council, and promises to serve the town to the best of his ability.
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W. H. Long
Missionary Sunday at St George’s Church
The United Church hosts Missionary Sunday next Sunday with sermons at 8 am Holy Communion 11 am choral service and 7 pm sermon led by Rev Canon Gould General Secretary of the Church Missionary Society of the Church of England in Canada Dr Gould formerly a medical missionary in Palestine is featured as speaker at 11 am 7 pm and 8 am services Bishop to administer Apostolic Rite of Confirmation at 7 pm All welcome
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St George's Church
Canon 8. Gould
D.C.L
Church Missionary Socrary
Church of England
Canada
Doctor Gould
Palestine
Canon Gould
Canon T Gould
Senator Richard Blain Dies in Brampton While Serving Peel
Hon Richard Blain a Brampton native and senator died peacefully at his home after a long illness. Born 1857 in Vienna Ontario he served Brampton council as reeve and warden of Peel County and sat as Conservative M P for Peel before being summoned to the Senate in 1917. He married Hattie James in 1884 and leaves son Roswell and daughter Mrs A L Robinson. He was active in the Ontario Liberal Conservative Association and Society of Scotland. Funeral tribute paid at Grace United Church.
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Richard Blain
Brampton
Peel
Senator Blain
Isaac Blain
Cumberland
England
Vienna
Ont
Post County
Senate
Mr. Blain
Mise Hattie James
Peel County
Ontario Liberal-Conservative Association
Sons of Scotland
Orangeman
Roswell
A. L. Robinson
Grace United Church
Blain
W. Duggan
Local Teams Clash In Arena Action Week
Fragmented report shows Limehouse and LG.O.C. securing wins against Firemen and WNorval, with Thursday results featuring Argos and Norval in matchups. League standings listed as Arguonauts Genoo LCL Norval KC.
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Wsu
Limehouse
Firemen
Lg.o.c
Wnorval
Gley dYfeand
Finance
Largos
Limehouse Arguonauts
Genoo
LCL
Norval
le Firemen
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Royal City Dairy Ice Cream
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Speight Garage
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Firestone Tire
Santa Claus
Mason & Risch, Ltd
Greatest Music House
Good Square Pianos
Opera Selections
Wyndam St. Guelph, Ont
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W. B. Browne & CO
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