Obituary notices from Georgetown and Detroit losses
A series of brief notices from June 1924 records deaths and weddings. Emily Ann Sharp of Georgetown, wife of Andrew, aged 65 years, is mourned. Sarah Williamson, wife of Robert R. Doemer and sister of David Williamson of Acton, dies in Detroit at 54. Mary Robertson, widow of Alexander Robertson of Hornby, dies in Toronto aged 85. Multiple June 1 and June 6 events note marriages and familial announcements across Georgetown and Toronto locales.
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Dovain
Georgetown
Emily Ann Sharp
Andrew
Debbie
Doemer
Detroit
Mich
Sarah Williamson
Robert R. Doemer
David Williamson
Acton
Rosertsown
J. King
Toronto
Mary Robertson
Alexander Robertson
Homby
Glenwilliams church event and summer picnic notices
Glenwilliams L Q L No 846 announces a sorial church service on Sunday June 16 at 6 30 p m at the Methodist Church with Rev W H Douglas preaching A grand garden party is set for Friday June 20 on the church lawn featuring Ed wards comedian Admission 25c An accident report describes Miss Viola Logan backing a car over an embankment near cat bill with Miss Jessie Norton thrown from the vehicle and Miss Logan pinned under it but rescued She suffers bruises and a miraculous but non fatal outcome A union picnic for the Methodist Sunday Schools of Norval Circuit will be at Hottonville Park on July 5 with other Sunday Schools invited }
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Glenwilliams
W. H. Douglas
Methodist Church
Edwards
Viola Logan
Iravk Logan
Jessie Norton
Miss Logan
Baod
Methodist Sunday Schools
Norval
Hottonville Park
Terra Cotta Routs Mountaineers 18 to 8 in Saturday Game
Terra Cotta beat Mountaineers 18 to 8 with J Hepburn and C McNally driving offense. Mountaineers players P Muldoon and W Muldoon highlighted the loss. Local updates mention a Methodist garden party upcoming, residents returning home, and a growing ladies ball team set to play Glewood this week.
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Mountaineers
Ccore
Terra
Terra Cotta
J. Hepburn
Nally
P Muldoon
Woods
W. Muldoon
Methodists
H. Webster
Hamilton
J. J. Kelly
Toronto
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Guelph
J. Algie
Inglewood
A. McLean
Stb Fine
Ed. Townsend
Nickle Reverses Finding in Hales Bootlegger Case
Attorney General W F Nickle announces the dismissal of police involved in the Orangeville bootlegger capture and states the government will not enforce the Ontario Temperance Act at the cost of youth corruption. He reverses James Slales K C’s findings and credits the youths’ evidence over the officers. A Milton meeting backs Halton Bacon Hog Show for October under Milton Agricultural Society supervision.
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W. F. Nickle
Nickle
James Slales
K.C
Ontario License Commission
Mr. Nickle
Hales
M. McQuarrie
A. Lake
W.F. Gregory
Baltom
Hayes
Milton
Halton
A. B. Macy Donald
Dominion Live
Br. W. G. Marritt
Wentworth
RR. Fleming
Milton Agricultural Society
Ontario and Dominion Departments of Agriculture
Brampton Bragged About Club Golf and Tennis Events
Brampton club members traveled to Georgetown for a 66 tie in a golf outing at Mr. J. A. Willoughby estate with a supper and plans for rematches. A local tournament and putting contest were set for June 14 with partners drawn at 2:30 p.m. Ladies’ day and events were scheduled, while tennis officers were elected and a dance planned for June 20. In junior baseball, Acton High School fell 15 to 6 to Georgetown with Hepburn pitching seven innings for Georgetown.
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Brampton
Brampton Club
Georgetown
J. A. Willoughby
Indy
McKay Bros
Halton Golf and Country Club
Humber Valley Club
Toronto
Halton Golf Club
Oakune Club
Oskville
H. R. Mimme
W. Ford
E. Beaumont
M. Treanor
R. Corke
J. Thompson
S. Lougheed
C. Mullin
Miason Trane Thompson
M. Lawcon
R. Orr
E. Owena
Marie Fleck
Mrs. Mims
A. Beaumont
T. Imbleau
Misa Kennnedy
Mies E. Caldwell
Mise Treanor
Bank of Montreal
Acton
High School
Hepburn
Fanning
Green
Masaiog
A. White
Drone
Burnside
You Cannot Control What You Cannot
A fragmentary motivational passage urges focus on controllable factors such as personal expenses, appearance, posture, and conduct while ignoring external outcomes. It emphasizes budgeting, self discipline, and mental attitude as the path to resilience.
Canadian Wheat Exports Rise in April as Shipments to U S and UK Grow
A monthly Bureau of Statistics note shows Canadian wheat exports increasing in April 1924 to 10,24,0,086,465 bushels from April 1923. Major buyers included 32,306 bushels to the United States and 2,952,469 to the United Kingdom, with 3,080,191 to other countries.
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Canada
Bureau of Statistics
United States
United Kingdom
Changes Tighten Provincial Amusement Tax Rules
New rules raise revenue from amusements. Patrons pay the maximum tax at entry. Discounted multi show tickets taxed like single tickets. No price may state or include the amusement tax unless tickets are bought from the tax branch. Tax tickets valid only at the specified venue and nontransferable. If sales fail, tax collected in cash is remitted. Theaters beware counts and 10 percent gross admission remittance if underreporting.
Local preacher jokes about Satan chasing too many souls
A story from a colored church in Alabama features a pastor dismissing the idea of Satan chasing people. He quips that too many folks cling to the devil’s coat tails for him to chase anyone, highlighting humor in religious life.
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Colored Church
Alabama
Satan
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