27 Jun 1928
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1928
Page
1
A sentimental piece extols perseverance amid rough days and naysayers. It urges pride in the homeland, resilience through trouble, and keeping spirits high despite critics as one stays brave and upright.
The article reflects on Dominion Day with civic pride, praising Canada’s potential wealth in soil, timber, minerals, and newsprint. It argues Canada is a self governing unit within the Empire, affirming a national identity and unity with the Mother Country. It quotes celebratory sentiment and calls for lasting loyalty to the Crown.
Mr and Mrs H P Moore attended a reunion of Albert College alumni in Belleville on Friday and Saturday. Teachers accepted reengagement for the school year with Miss M Macdonald as principal and salaries set for Miss M Macdonald, Miss B Nephew, and Miss F Hurst. Two former Acton residents hiked from Toronto to Acton, Miss Hoss and Miss Margaret Young, arriving after an all day trek.
Deep in the rugged North Country lies Lake of Bays a secluded chain of blue lakes drawing summer vacationers. The district offers hotels golf tennis bowling swimming and nightly dancing with music. Canadian National Railway agents provide brochures and hotel cottage listings for visitors.
Mina Edith Dick departs for Voln Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Md after months at home. George A Mann named assistant manager of the Royal Connaught Hotel Hamilton having ten years with the Connaught and strong with patrons. Mrs Margaret McMaster finds a week old fawn on her farm near the mountain and seeks permit to keep it. Reverend W Bruce Jennings and Mrs Jennings sail from New York June 16 for Mann Churia Pacificas mission work. Jennings to lead a mission field succeeding Canon Ruashbrook who served sixteen years.
A collage of humorous lines and light verse from Punch includes nursery rhymes, faux legal anecdotes, wordplay about economics, and social quips. It features a mock defense of Cain, a farmer debating votes, and playful exchanges on manners, money, and domestic life.
The Georgian Bay islands area in Canada is praised as a top fishing and vacation spot with black bass, muskellonge, and lake trout. Accessible by train from Toronto, the region offers cottages, boarding houses, and hotels along with complete guides to resorts and travel.
The Kawartha region east of Toronto derives its name from the native phrase meaning bright waters and happy lands. Vacationers flock to the lakes and resorts for fishing for bass and muskellunge, trout, and shore leisure. Hotels offer swimming, boating, tennis, golf and other recreations.
The Hon. J B Martin extols Fall Fairs as valuable for uniting country and city folk. He cites 25 years exhibiting with a possible world record, noting fairs foster community spirit and friendships. Retailers face higher prices postwar but pursue improvements and advertising to draw customers. A meeting was held at 2 PM near Riverside.
A fragmented quote notes a person named John and another speaker as unable to make a proper address or speech without excitement, reflecting humorous frustration over public speaking. The line reads like a casual aside from a larger conversation.
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