07 Feb 1923
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1923
Page
1
Office hours listed 9 to 5 and evening by appointment for EB R Watson and others. Dentists in Lane Block near O Neill s Carriage Factory advertise hours from 9 to 5 with a door north of the carriage shop.
A reflective ode extols the plain everyday worker, the average man who shoulders burdens, performs his duty, earns his wage, and guides society through toil. It honors his steady labor, resilience, and quiet nobility amid daily life and shadow and shine.
A M Nielsen D C Chiropractic Office and X Ray Laboratory Palmer Graduate offers services with office locations near J N O Neill and Bailey Brooknext. Office hours Tue Thu Sat 2 to 3? p m and 7 to 8 pm. Residence 2352 Senj Petch licensed auctioneer for Halton and Peel advertises sales at reasonable rates with orders left at Georgetown Herald for prompt attention. Includes clerks and division notices for Esquesin Creek and Stewarttown Ontario.
The inspector commends Georgetown P S for strong organization and discipline. He notes staff stability, high junior high entrance results, and board support for improvements including new room furnishings and interior redecorations. The report ends with praise for Principal Mr. Green and the school’s standing in the province.
At a recent meeting, officials from Trafalgar, Erin, Beaconsfield, and Oakville areas urged the Minister of Highways to declare the second line from Bronte to the Erin town line a county provincial highway. A separate Oakville meeting sought Toronto Hamilton Highway to become a provincial road with government takeover. Reeve Morden and Warden Irving led talks with resolutions calling for government ownership and 80 percent cost coverage, with deputations planned to press Toronto for approval and broader municipal support.
Mr 8 R Bows is confined to his room with congestion of the lungs. Mrs cl Homan left for Jacksonville Florida to spend winter with her daughter Mrs J Frayer Jones. Two Milton war veterans are at Brant Hospital for operations on old wounds. Randall went for shrapnel removal and Dornan Jr for amputation. Miss Smith resigns from the High School staff to join Hamilton Collegiate Institute. Miss Kelly of Stratford succeeds her.
Acton residents report visits among friends in Georgetown while Miss Edith Owens visits Mr. A G Claridge. H B Holmes recovers at home from influenza. W H Speight of Toronto injured in August now on crutches. Free Press notes Georgetown arena praised for hockey and curling, with calls to cover ice area to extend season.
Milton Juniors defeated Georgetown 6 to 2 in an OFLA game marked by injuries to two or three Georgetown players. Georgetown regular goalie was ill and replaced by Kennedy. Final score 6-2 with Hewitt and Gibbons scoring for Georgetown.
A readers’ column notes the Bible remains a top seller while other periodicals and magazines flood the counters. It laments drifting quality but asserts religion still holds its ground amid changing tastes and paper money concerns. A Canadian note urges stamping out dirty currency to protect the economy.
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