Marriage and birth notices from June 1920 church records
The record lists a wedding at the Suever O Neill in Knox Presbyterian Church Georgetown on Wednesday June 9 1920 by Reverend R F Cameron Melrose Mabel daughter of Mr and Mrs J N O Neill to Anr Earle D Sheley of Detroit Michigan. It also notes a death on Saturday June 12 of Jason Newtoo of Limehouse at the age of unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suever—O'neill
Knox Presbyterian Church
Georgetown
R F Cameron
Melrose Mabel
J N O'Neill
Anr
Earle D Sheley
Detroit
Newtos
Jason Newtoo
Limehouse
Dominion government moves on October 25 referendum
The Dominion Government plans to set October 25 for the prohibition referendum in Ontario. Campaigns will run through September and October. The United States already bans manufacture and sale of beverages over 0.15 percent alcohol, deeming state beer and wine laws above that level unconstitutional in New York New Jersey and Delaware.
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Dominion
Ontario
United States
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
New Hydro Rates Cut Charges Under Ontario Commission
The schedule shows substantial reductions after a 75 cent per month minimum. Domestic and commercial minimums rise to 75c, new domestic and commercial rates listed against old ones, street lights drop to 9.60 per year, and power to municipalities remains effectively unchanged at 86.00 per horsepower. The Ontario Commission fixes the 75c monthly minimum for all municipalities.
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H.p
Ontario Commission
Village notes on roads and lodge meetings in Glenwilliams
Residents criticize road repairs while warnings against disturbing a lodge during sessions circulate. A Ballinafad garden party delight and Mr. Beatmont's lawn access for children are noted as local positives. Orangemen set 6 p.m. Sunday town hall gathering then parade to Methodiat Church. members urged to attend.
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Ballinafad
Joseph Beatmont
Orangemen
Methodiat Cchurch
Pic-Nic at Erin celebrates at provincial paper mill
The Erin Pic-Nic on Saturday June 12 drew many attendees by motor and car. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. Grant and Miss Annie Sullivan and Mr. and Mrs. Ed McWhirter with daughters, plus a party from Toronto led by Mr. Greensword. The park boats and merry-go-round were popular, and a girls baseball win accompanied by keen races with prizes from Messrs Bethel and Blackburn. A supper by the Indies was praised, and dancing followed with music by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hill. An electrical storm cut power briefly but harmony returned as attendees left Georgetown in the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erin
W. Grant
Annie Sullivan
Ed. McWhirter
Greensword
Toronto
Mesert
Bethel
Blackburn
Ed. Hill
Slorgetown
Lodges Attend Service at Verdun Methodist Church
About eighty members of Orion Lodge No. 10 IOOF Verdun Rebekah Lodge No. 184 and visiting brethren attended a Sunday evening service at the Methodist Church. The program included hymns, prayers, an anthem, scripture, a sermon on The Two Sides of Life, and remarks by Miss Josephine Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion Lodge
C.F
Verdun Rebekah Lodge
Methodist Church
Jesus
Christ
Jesus Christ
Earth
Lord Jesus Christ
Worthis
Bola
Josephine Wilson
Soldiers of Christ Arise and Arm Yourselves
The text urges believers to don the panoply of God through Christ and to stand against spiritual conflict with faith and virtue. A benediction notes a lodge gathering returning from service with thanks to Rev Davidson for an inspiring sermon.
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Christ
Jesus
Gal
In The Interest of Church Going
A call to action for church members urging growth in numbers enthusiasm influence and effectiveness. It asks readers to choose a path for progress whether to keep going stand still or go backward and emphasizes collective responsibility. The piece invites participation to help the church improve.
Holy Communion and Mission at Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Church hosts a mission by Rev Father Mark of the Passionists starting June 20 and ending June 27. St George and Methodist services also listed with Children’s Day and Flower Service on June 20 at 11 o clock.
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ST. George's
Holy Cross Church
Father Mark
Order of the Passionists
West Hoboken
New Jersey
Holy Gross Catholic Church
Bunfay
Thias
Car Struck By Radial Kills Two Horses Injures Five
A Toronto bound radial express car of the Toronto Suburban Guelph division struck five horses on the tracks between Charehville and Meadowvale, 17 miles from Toronto, at midnight Friday. Two horses were killed, three badly injured, and eight women passengers fainted. The car carried Oriole Rebekah Lodge members from Georgetown to Verdun Lodge, and derailed the salt tracks though the car was not toppled. The driver escaped serious injuries.
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Toronto
Guelph
Charehville
Meadowvale
Oriole Rebekah Lodge
Georgetown
Verdun Lodge
Cra
Georgetown Teams Triumph Amid Rough Play And Injuries
Last Saturday Georgetown defeated Glen 14 to 4 as Mueller pitched well for Georgetown. Noble suffered a severe cut and fainting spell after a foul ball collision with Best. Best continued after a forehead gash but played solidly. Milton is set for a likely tough game in the county town next Saturday.
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Los Pa
Georgetown
Brampton
Milton . Jr
Ogecton
Glen OR ‘Limehouse
Glen & Brampton
Limehouse
Acton
Milton
Glen
Mueller
Noble
Best
McAndrew
Col. Noble
Norval
O.K. Best
Local Transfers Note in Hamilton Highway and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs H R Ritchley bought a home on the Hamilton Highway near Bronte from W Weale. John Guthrie of Dryden purchased a 100 acre farm in Trafalgar Township from Wm Dowler. Thos Hewson Jr of Norval bought the Switzer 50 acres on the 10th line in Kequestang Township. William Tuck sold his house and lot at Hornby to John Currie of Toronto.
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Frank Binpie
F. H. Arswott
Toronto
Roy Stevenson
Nelson
A. Livingstone
H. R. Ritchley
Hamilton Highway
Bronte
W. Weale
John Guthrie
Dryden
Trafalgar
Wm. Dowler
Thos. Hewson, Jr
Norval
Switzer
Kequestang
Pwp
Illiam Tuck
Hornby
John Currie
Foronto
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W. H. Willson
Main St
Glenwilliams
Pic-Nic
Bro. W
Davideos
Odd
Rebekahs
Cpa
Roth
God
Bra.Davidson
Church News
Guelph Radial
Ellery Brownridge
Bee Ful
Willoughby Farm Agency
John Bradley
Brownridge
Exquesing Twp
Messrs. Brownridge and Sons
James I. Lyon
Palmerston
Robert McFnery
Georgetown, Ont
Hip Ofnice
Bank OF Hamilton
Les
Willoughby
R. J. Hynds
H. Moore
Rikers Disappearing
Hourigan’s
Lve
Union Station
Winnipeg
Brandon
Regina
Saskatoon
Calgary
Edmonton
Vancouver
Victoria
Sun
Canadian National
G.T
Goodrane
G. B. Rys
Canadian National Railways
R. C O. Cowles
Toronte
Industrial Department
Westers
Georgetown Creamery
Millar & CO
Bion
Soo
Jackson’s
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