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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1925
Page
2
Memorial text laments the passing of Eady Ano Cotvie who died June Ab 1974. The poem expresses daily missing a mother and wife, noting pain, sleepless nights, and a wish for rest. Family words tell of continued love and brave, silent remembrance from a grieving husband and daughter.
On May 29 the Esquesing Women’s Institute held a summer gathering in Esquesing Hall with Georgetown Norval branches joining. Government speaker Mrs Aitken of Agriculture spoke on federation and exhibit plans for the Canadian National Exhibition. District President Mrs Inglehart praised the trustees and ratepayers convention. Georgetown and Norval hosted the program. past district president Mrs Coe recalled past days and Institute work. National Anthem and a luncheon for 70 ladies concluded the event.
Hillsburg club defeated our local boys 63 with Blackburn ill at home. Our team hopes to rebound Saturday against Rockwood at 3 p.m. Walters Hepburn and Sargent pitched, yielding several runs. Rockwood vs Georgetown follows. Georgetown girls extend win streak to five by beating Acton 11 10 with a late-inning comeback.
Georgetown travels to Acton on Saturday June 13 for a return league game on their ground. The team will go by the 1.21 radial and all players must be at the station on time.
St George’s Holy Communion next Sunday with Matins at 11 and Evensong at 7. Rector to preach on The Real Union of the Churches during evening service. Poultry thefts near Trafalgar steal 80 prize hens from F Stevens. second week of losses. Garden party at Cedarvale grounds Norval June 15 by Kenny & Wilson Company aided by Campbell’s Orchestra. admission 35¢. Halton Woman’s Institute district meeting at Arena Georgetown June 17 with talks on music in schools and institute work.
The Georgetown Ontario Public School Board met with Crichton Mackenzie Harrison Kentner and McNally present. Minutes read and approved. accounts for fuel, mower, supplies approved. Denyer half year report presented praising staff, ventilation and supplementary reading, urging annual funds and consideration of a medical inspection and school nursing system. Adjourned to June 17.
A long roster lists many students and staff across multiple grades including IV and Sr sections. Names such as Eleanor Trennor Joseph Hall Lily Saunders Kathleen Hale Helen Brown Mary Arnold and Jim Sargent appear among others in a formal school report.
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