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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
1
Guelph United Churches Retain Funds Goal Progress Report
December session of the United Churches of Guelph convened at Chalmer's Church. Attendance was large. The report from charges on the Maintenance and Extension Fund shows most canvasses reached or exceeded their allotments. Guelph Presbytery allotted 4 960.00 with several charges already over target. Acton Erin Nassagaweya Paisley Memorial and Trinity, Guelph expected to push total beyond the goal by March 1926. J W Kennedy and C J Russell represented Georgetown Unite Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Churches of Guelph Wer
Chalmer's Church
Guelph
Guelph Presbytery
Fergus
Milton
Georgetown
Norval
Elwood
Chalmer
Norfolk
Dublin
Acton
Erin
Nassagaweya
Paisley Memorial
Trinity
Messrs
J. W. Kennedy
C. J. Russell
Georgetown Unite Church
Fyfe Somerville Dies at Home at 85 in Nassagaweya
Fyfe Somerville aged 85 died Monday morning at the Nassagaweya homestead after a long illness. He leaves a widow Margaret Jane Cook and six children Mrs W W Matheson Erin Fennady Dr William and George. A long-time farmer on the Guelph Road he and his wife celebrated their golden wedding on May 24 1871. Funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at Lime use Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fyfe Somerville
Naoxsagaweya
Somerville
Esqueaing
Robert Somerville
Margaret Jane Cook
George Cook
Guelph Road
Archie Campbell
Halton
Nassagaweya
W. W. Matheson
Erin
Fennady
Donald Kennedy
M.P
Dryden
Minnie
Russell
William
Haileybury
George
Mill Pond
Presbyterian Church
Price
Limeuse Cemetery
Imade
Death of Hugh Kidd Revered Armenian Relief Farm Supt
The late Hugh Kidd former manager of the Armenian Relief Farm at Georgetown dies at Brampton after heart failure. He served Chesley Elderslie area, married Myrtle Kerr in 1911, and was praised for guiding boys at the Armenian Relief Farm. Funeral held in Chesley with clergy from multiple churches. He leaves wife, a brother R T Kidd, and sister Mrs John Hammill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Kidd
Georgetown
Chealey Enterprise
Brampton
Kidd
House of Refuge
Hugh
Myrtle
Elderslie
Myrtle Kerr
Owen Sound
Chesley
R. T. Kidd
John Hammill
Con
Arran
Tendal
Holy Trinity Church
Ro .M. Geiger
The
United Church
Mr. Powell
St. Barnabas Church
Toronto
Allan
Mayes
St. H. Partridge
Subway Tunnel Under Centre Road Near Cookaville Planned
Foreman Stewart stated on Tuesday that construction on the Cookaville Subway Tt beneath the CPJU tracks on Centre Road began last week and may open for traffic this winter. The project includes a twenty foot roadway over 500 feet with an estimated $50,000 cost and ongoing railway support construction. The surface roadway will not open until June next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cookaville
Foreman Stewart
Tter
Centre Road
November 1925 Report on Children Services and Donations
A November 1925 report outlines 4 complaints received and 8 investigations, 50 mail sent, 3 meetings, and 12 office interviews. Two court attendances and 2 words heard from children are noted, with 7 boys in shelter and 1 child seeking a home. Donations to the Milton home include foods from schools, churches, institutes, and about $12 plus various produce and honey from multiple local groups.
Farewell Gift From Georgetown Friends to Whitby Move
Friends and neighbors from College View gather at Brassley home to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. McIlwain Also present a personal address from Georgetown friends expressing affection and presenting cups and saucers and an ash tray as mementos for their move to Whitby
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AfeIlwain
Whitby
Brassley
College View
Mr. Mellwain
Georgetown
Welington
Amty
Mr. McIlwain
Oyster supper and social activities at beer-ring hall
The beer-ring officers and members enjoyed their annual oyster supper last Thursday with games and amusements. Donald McLean Jr. of Sixth Line Erin broke a leg after slipping from a wagon while assisting neighbor William McEnery. Moe sold a breeding sheep to a Brantford area farmer for a handsome sum. D J Sinclair, the Reeve, attended the council in Guelph last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McLean, Jr
Erin
Wm. McEnery
Moe
Brantford
D. J. Sinclair
Guelpa
Winter travelers and visitors noted in local notes
Mrs. Huffman left for Florida to spend the winter. Mrs. Dave McMillan returned from a two week visit with friends in Toronto. Mr. F. C. McLean of St. John N B visits J. P. Bush and others. Hillyard Davidson of Beaver Lodge Alberta visits family. Mrs. H C Austin and Bro T C Foster attended a funeral in Toronto for the late Mrs. Jackson. Reg Stuart left for Beamsville then plans to sail to England for Yuletide with his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman
Florida
Dave McMillan
Toronto
F. C. McLean
St. John
N. B
J. P. Bush
Hillyard Davidson
Beaver Lodge
Alberta
Innane David
H. C. Austin
Bro
T. C. Foster
Jackson
Reg. Stuart
Beamsville
England
Porcupine Invasion Reported on Milton Farms
Farmers in Trafalgar Township report an unusual porcupine invasion with several killed in recent days including one near Milton. Mrs KR M Clements recovering well after pendicitis surgery at Toronto General Hospital. Gladys Jean Laskey engaged to Joseph M Baylis of Milton with marriage planned early next year. Funeral of Mrs Andrew Graham of Milton held at Evergreen Cemetery. Richard Ferrier charged with game law violations near Speyside. fines imposed and sentence suspended. Hockey Pictorial 1926 edition received, chronicling Canada's winter sport history with regimental team photos and notable champions from 1888 to 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafalgar
Milton
KR. M. Clements
Toronto General Hospital
W. T. Laskey
Oakville
Ontario
Gladys Jean
Joseph M. Baylis
Ont
Andrew Graham
Evergreen Cemetery
N. A. Hurlbut
St. Paul's United Church
Richard Ferrier
Speyside
George Buck
Mitton
Moore
Canada
George King
Victoria Street
Toronto
Strikes Push Use of Soft Coal and Substitutes in U.S.
The article notes coal strikes drive demand for bituminous substitutes as New York and other cities form classes to teach furnaces how to burn bituminous coal. Chicago now uses about 2.6 million tons annually, down from 10 million years ago, amid shifting supply and consumer behavior. It also comments on public morals, manners toward women, and nostalgia for Christmas traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New England
Middle West
Chicago
Acton Faces Illness Deaths and Hockey Hopes in 1925 Issue
The Acton community reports George Leslie aged 87 partially recovering from paralysis while remaining in fragile condition. Three residents aged 80 93 and 86 have recently died. Beck Memorial Fund canvassers near completion with Acton contributing over 250 toward a 500000 province goal. Local hockey interest centers on John Kentner of Windsor and Ring Cole of Georgetown in upcoming 1925 26 season. Rumors note Teeswater railway service changes with a single daily train after New Years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Leslie
Erin
T. Bom
Fyfe Somerville
Beck Memoral Fund
Acton
Hertle Smith
Hydro Commission
Canada
O.H.A
Ontario
John Kentner
Windsor
Kentner
Ring” Cole
Georgetown
Toronto Canoe Club
Cole
Pree
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Dixie
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