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Ontario Georgetown Herald

Location

Georgetown, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

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Unclear Vessel Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text shows a reference to a vessel at 4.60 p.m. with garbled timing and numbers, no clear names, places, or events readable for a full card.

Wise Talk and True Purpose, a Ridgetown Tribute

A dated piece from Ridgetown presents a reflection on prudent speech. It contrasts vain talkers with thoughtful, earnest speakers who guide others and pursue genuine welfare through steady, clear, truthful words. The author credits T Watson for the sentiments.

T. Watson Ridgetown

Notable Local Incidents and Travel News Summary

A Milton area article notes Elora farmer Alex Watt loses a purebred Shorthorn heifer to gunfire prompting neighbors to ban hunting on their farms. Miss Grave Wright and her sister plan a trip to Britain, France, and Belgium from Montreal. Police seize mash and a still near Harriston in Minto. A Philadelphia department store shifts ad strategy away from broad coating. Denizell McCutcheon, Milton old boy, dies in California from an accident. Arthur Merritt, son of Constable Bert Merritt, killed in a Grimsby Beach motor accident. Pred Little of Milton school staff resumes after mumps and plans to study at Toronto University.

Alex. Watt Elora Grave Wright A.W. Wright Mount Poreat Mra H Winchester Montreal Britain France Belgium Walker Zinkann Minto A. E. McCutcheon Bilton Langton Los Angeles Cal Thompson Santa Monica Arthur Merritt Bert J. Merritt Hamilton Grimsby Beach Jon. Merritt Milton Pred Little Milton Public Exhool Toronto University

Miss Alice Teeter Stricken by Mild Paralytic Stroke

Miss Alice Teeter of Erin was seized with a mild paralytic stroke Monday. She is reported resting comfortably and hopes for recovery. Local visitors include Rich Marshall and family from Limehouse and Toronto guests. Aberdeen Angus herd tested for tuberculosis in Erin shows all cattle clear, an uncommon result, according to the Advocate.

Alice Teeter Erin Rich. Marshall Ollie Limehouse Marshall Ralph Winnie Marshall Toronto Thos. Marshall Alex.Sunter Springfield Mass Mabel Moore Georgetown George Lores Sunter Everton Ewart Sunter Arnold Ospringe J. A. Stephens Goldwin Burt Aberdeen

Northern Weeds Lake of Haya Holiday Retreat

Hidden in pine topped hills the Lake of Bays area offers seclusion and a holiday of woodland life. Luxury hotels and modern amenities provide golf tennis bowling swimming and music for a perfect day. Canadian National Railway agents supply literature and lodging options.

Lake of Haya Lake of Bays Canadian National Railway Lake of Hays

County Council Sets Halton Budget and School Plans

The Halton County Council approved the year’s budget totaling 30,060,770 dollars allocated among Acton Burling ton Georgetown Milton Oakville Esquesing Nussagaweya Nelson Trafalgar with Nelson funded from government. J M Denyos urged purchase of county maps for schools and 150 colored Halton maps will be distributed to each school and municipality. A Plowmen’s Association delegation secured 150 dollars for September. The Guelph Collegiate pupil bill totals 1,456.77 with Acton and county shares specified. Hydro project poles on Hoyne hill were discussed and bids invited for abutments and a new bridge construction.

Malton County Buxteay Acton Burlington Georgetown Milton Oakville Esquesing Nussagaweya Nelson Trafalgar J. M.denyos Halton Halton County Plowman's Association Guelph Collegiate Thio Ia Gaa Toronto General Hospital Hydro Power Commission Hoyne Hill Roy Smith

Humorous Exchange Skits Offbeat Views On Marriage And Folly

A string of comic exchanges touches on marriage wisdom faith cures and social pretenses. A boy asks about wisdom before marriage others boast about spouses and dubious cures while a farmer confronts a trespassing child and a judge jokes about impersonating a woman.

Crop Report for Ontario Notes Mixed Prospects

The Ontario crop report from June 14 notes winter kill risks, a potential average wheat crop, healthy spring crops, eastern Ontario seeding only 60 percent complete, buckwheat sowing soon, tobacco, corn, and root crops broadly planted, meadow grass short with hay below average, and fruit prospects described as bright with good pastures.

Ontario Montreal

Ottawa salary row sparks calls to avoid treasury looting

The note criticizes Canadian Parliament for approving a proposed salary year in Ottawa and warns that rushing to fund raises would resemble looting the treasury. It urges voters to reject cowardly actions and let national results decide the issue.

Ottawa

Tax rate focus spurs talk of Georgetown growth

Citizens accept taxes when revenue is well spent and rates stay reasonable. A commentator lauds the 47 mill tax rate by the Georgetown council but warns real progress requires industrial expansion to create jobs and demand for factory buildings through energy, enterprise and cooperation.

Georgetown

Obituary of Mrs Herbert Finney at Mount Pleasant

Mrs Herbert Finney died at her Mount Pleasant home after months of illness aged 51. Born in Ireland she came to Mount Pleasant with her family as a child and was a member of Mount Pleasant United Church. Survived by husband two sons McMeekin and Herbert two daughters Pearl and Jeanette two brothers Archibald and John Narva and three sisters Mrs M Laidlaw Mrs John Giffen and Mr William J McKinney. Funeral held Monday at Mount Pleasant United Church and interment Norval Cemetery.

Mount Pleasant Herbert Finney Margaret Hell McMeekin Jeanette Archibald John Narva M. Laidlaw Norval John Giffen Georgetown William J. McKinney Hrampton Mount Pleasant United Church Norval Cemetery

Ontario's Highlands and Lakes A Summer Playground

Ontario's highlands and lake districts emerge as top vacation spots with blue waters of Huron and rugged Ottawa Valley areas drawing visitors. Anglers seek Kawartha Lakes and nearby inland waters for bass muskellunge and trout while canoe trips flourish in Timagami Rideau Lakes and Algonquin Park. Muskoka Lake District and Georgian Bay remain favored for general holidays. CN agents can provide literature and planning help.

Ontaro Merca Huron Ottawa Valley Kawartha Lakes French River Algonquin Park Timagami Rideau Lakes Andh Muskoka Lakes Lake of Hays Georgian Bay Couchinohing Simcoo Ontario

Tea on church lawn hosted by Junior W A St Cheorge

The Junior W A of St Cheorge's Church invites all members to a tea on the church lawn Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Weather permitting, the event offers light refreshments and fellowship for attendees.

OC. V. Williams Goarretaws Queen St. South BR. Watson D.L M.D Georgetew W. A St. Cheorge's Church

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