Georgetown Herald history notes from 1898 and 1905 issues
Editor thanks Miss Ethel Brownridge for two old Herald copies dated February 2 1898 and January 4 1905 donated after a fire. The issue recalls the March 1 election race with John R Barber and Col W Kerns, local honors and school roll call, a bereavement, parish farewell, market prices, and a long advertiser list. Georgetown hockey beats Acton 9 3 in a new rink. Willoughby reeve featured. council race results show Thompson leading with 384 votes.
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Ethel Brownridge
Georgetown
Herald
R. D. Warren
John R. Barber
Liberal Reform
Col. W. Kerns
Halton
Ontario
Limehouse School
Ida A. Ford
O. Marshall
F. Swackhammer
E. Scott
C. Meredith
L. Garvin
J. Newton
C. Lane
J. McDowell
W. McDowell
V. Swackhammer
H. Lappidevin
J. Hainer
J. O'Neill
B. Wheeler
Congregational Gleaners Mission Band
Creelman
Macton
Haley
Katie Ryan
Katie M. Ryan
Bertha Scott
Celia Langan
Walker, McBean & Co
Jas. M. Buck
D. M
McDermid
C. C. Roe
F. W. Brooke
Bank of Hamilton
J. P. Bell
Lawson Bros
Belisle & Co
A. D. Thompson
Gibson, Millar & Co
Milligan & Knight
Presbyterian Church
J. W .Rae
Toronto
Great Britain
John A. Willoughby
the Herald
Royal Visit Observes Airborne Canadian Paratroopers
The Royal Family and Princess Elizabeth watched airborne packs of Canadian paratroopers during pre invasion maneuvers as they toured Canadian military sites.
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Princess Eliza
Beth
Week of Weddings and Socials Highlight Georgetown Happenings
This week's notes from Georgetown cover weddings at Stewarttown and the Presbyterian manse, names of couples Mildred Hood with Alexander D Hume, John Robert Scott with Elizabeth Mary Hall, and Margaret C Reed with J M Tracy Curry, plus a social at J David's and an oyster supper at C J Starret's. The column records visitors from Toronto Niagara Falls Tonawanda Sarnia and lists local advertisers and tradesmen, mentions holiday visits, education ties, and a curious old piece on Nose care massaging to make a red nose white.
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Mildred Hood
Alexander D. Hume
Stewarttown
John Robert Scott
Elizabeth Mary Hall
Presbyterian Manse
Margaret C. Reed
J. M. Tracy Curry
F. Anthony
Norval
W. I. Barnhill
Bacesin
G A. Ramsden
John McDermid
Star Grocery
John McDonald
J. H. Jackson
W. 41. Willson
John Williams Knitting Factory
Millar & Co
Anthony & Howes
Fall Fair Ladies Prize List Expanded and Revised
The Fall Fair offers higher prizes for ladies with first and second place money up to one dollar and sixty cents respectively. Special awards of 5 dollars and 3 dollars go to Junior and Senior Institutes for non competitive displays. Sixty three entries cover quilts rugs domestic science sewing knitting and embroidery inviting Georgetown women to enter contests.
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Herald
Halton County
Georgetown
Cherry Price Ceiling Set by Prices Board for Cherries
The Prices Board issues an order establishing price ceilings and markups for cherries imported during July to September. Growers receive ceiling prices for shippers and wholesalers, with transportation costs allowed beyond 15 miles. The action aims to lower consumer prices compared with last year and 1942 shoe prices.
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Prices Board
Tirec
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Glen Williams
Limehouse Stewart Town
Ashgrove
Ballinafad
Hornby
Yerra Cotta
Acton
Brampton
Milton
Canada
United States
Singis
Wauter-O-Biehn
Garpreld L. McGilvray
J. Boley
Ontario-Quebec Division Association
OWNA
the Editor's Corner
Cinity
F. R. Watson Dds
MDS
DR. J. Burns
Melne
Clifford Reid Lds
DDS
Main
Ebner C. Pre — Auto — Windstorm Co. P. Railway and Allied Steamship
Pollock & Ingham Galt
Greenwood Cemetery
LeRoy Dale
K.C
Sybil Bennett
B.A
Mil Street
Kenneth M. Langdon
Selisiter
Notary Public
Gregory Theatre
Brig. Mill Street
Nielsen
Chiropractor
Over Dominion
S. E. Magwood
Monument Works
W. R. Edtwards
Bend
Radio
J. Sanford & Son
P.O. Box
C. N.R
Peete and Mail
Odes
Gray Coach Lines
London
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