Obituary notices and memorials from a 1925 page
Births marriages and deaths listings note services and memorials. Margaret Gowdy widow of Thomas Gowdy dies at 82 in Guelph while Edna May Nixon, wife of B M Nixon, passes away in Bilton. John Brown, a Toronto area merchant, dies. funeral to Tottenham by train. Memorial verses honor May Apple yard and Alice King with family remembrances and poems of faith.
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Bascouy
Lo Mutou
Maouday
Frank F Nescoby
Gowpy
Gla Kow
Guelon
Margaret D. Gowdy
Thomas Govedy
Nixon
Bilton
Suimlay
Edna May Lang
BR. Nixon
Brown
Toronto
Obituary notices for Mrs Epsa Nixon and Mrs Gowdy
Obituaries report the death of Edna May Lang Nixon at Milton residence after a two week illness from pneumonia. Survived by husband Councillor M E Nixon and an infant daughter. Funeral to Georgetown Cemetery. Also detailed obituary of Mrs Margaret Gowdy widow of Thomas Gowdy former Guelph mayor, died at 186 Glasgow Street. Surviving seven sons two daughters and a step daughter. Funeral from 136 Glasgow Street to Woodlawn Cemetery.
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Epsa Nixon
Martin Street
Milton
Edna May Lang
M. E. Nixon
Ilness
Koor Presabyterian Church
I.C.D.E
Georgetown
Tuos. Gowpy
Wm. Gowdy
Limehouse
Guelph
Glasgow Street
Gowdy
Thomas Moore
Acton
Thomas Gowdy
Dublin Street
Angus
Toronto
Edward J. Buffalo
J. B. Reynolde
Nortte
John Kennedy
Ahso
Woodlawn
Carnival crowd enjoys diverse costumes and music night
A Saturday arena carnival drew a large attendance despite dim weather. Many wore costumes with ladies, gents, and children displaying humorous outfits. The highlight was a broom ball match between the All Blacks and Hobos ending in a tie, refereed by Charlie Chaphar. Thurston's Arena Band provided music as judges named prize winners for various costume categories.
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All Blacks
Hobos
Charlie Chaphar
Thurston
Murray McDonald
Winnies Koight
Gibbons
Mrs. Roney
Don McDonald
Walter Riggsford Scott
Doria Sykex
Local Notes From Glenwilliams Event Recap and Community Updates
Friday's invitation dance delighted attendees as residents enjoyed the River Credit's good behavior this spring. Clarence Mallin has recovered and resumed his duties while Gordon Mullin and Ed Bladd spent weekends at home from Toronto. Rev Dr Dickie preached at Georgetown Methodist Church, and the 17 March supper and entertainment at the Iowa hall drew good interest. Our hockey team lost 3-2 to Georgetown with key players ill. Amy Beaumont of Galt visited grandmother Mrs Beaumont. Quarries and brick yards anticipate full capacity soon as grippe cases rise. Young People's League met with George Taylor presenting Missions. Glen Coanissaveduettt ion plans a town hall meeting next Monday May 16 with Mrs Dr McNiven of Acton speaking.
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Muvber
River Credit
Clarence Mallin
Gordon Mullin
Toronto
Ed. Bladd
Dickie
Georgetown
Iowa Hall
George‘town
Mies Amy Beaumont
Galt
Mre
Hot Dogs Win Curling Rematch In Gritty Contest
The Granites lost to the Hot Dogs in a hard fought curling match at the rink on Thursday. An oyster supper followed with songs and humor as Bil Brown staged a playful sea chantey, and Mayor Dale awarded marbles to losers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granites
Hot Dogs
Goles
Cowmunity
Bil Brown
Tom
Adeline
Benny Fies
Wallace
Bessey
Hamilton
Dr. Marcellus
Dale
RY. Wamyss
Mr. Brown
Metropolitan Opera Company
Township of Esquesing by Law on Road Expenditure 1925
The council reads and carries first readings for a by law to provide for road expenditures in Esquesing for 1925. A by law to appoint an overseer of highways is introduced, read and carried. A sympathy resolution for Councilman Gowdy’s mother is approved and to be sent to Vi Goendy. The meeting is adjourned at the call of the Reeve.
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Esqnceing
Brown- Carton
Exynoring
Brown
Leslie
Carton
James NeClure
Esquesing
William Gowdy
Uta
Vi Goendy
Casered
Coton Brose
Caunede
Nuyorra
Iain
Mie
Reeve
Bicker Black Freeman
Georgetown
Prici Truster
Toronto
Township Council Meeting Adjourns To Discuss By Law
Township Council of Stewarttown meets on March 9 1925 with the Reeve presiding. Expenses are approved for snow removal, road work and audits including A E Crossman David Dick and N Devereaux, and sympathy sent to Jack R Brown after the death of the auditor. A by law introduction is authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewarttown
G. O. Brown
T. J. Leslie
M. J. Carton
Brown
Carton
A. E. Crossman
David Dick
Alfred Thompson
Nathan Dredge
Brown— Leslie
Trens
J. L. Buteman
Norval
Chas. McLaughlin
John H. Smith
Lestie Carton
Leahe
Leslie—Carton
Tres
Bell Telephone
N. Devereaux
Harry Besxey
Xtc
NI Devereaux
Leslie
Ticar
George Leslie
Guelph
Milton
Howard Hume
Appelbe
Leske
J. L. Standish
Brown- Leslie
Jack R. Brown
Leslie Carton
Shoes on sale in calf leather and oxford styles
Men’s Slater and Murray offer black and brown calf and a few oxford shoes. Sale prices range from 4.45 to 5.95 dollars.
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Womgy
Slater and Murray
Oxford
Little Geot
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W. H. Willson
Memoriam
Aretavarp
May Appleyard
Alice King
Tuck
Glenwilliams
Ted Bey
J. W. Collins
Mmyblie
Quebec
Colbot
Abestape
Verne- Cash
Cape Wee
New York Models
Claridge
Herald
Arthur Norrington
Smiles'n Chuckles
Woman's Bakery College
Williams’ Shoe Co
Brampton
Slater
Rank
Wonsen
Hurbort
Mackay
Rumford’s Shoe Store
Main
C. Franklin Legge
Howard Park Church
Ada Richardson, Legge
L.T.C.M
Methodist Church
Wagner
J. S. Bach
Cons
Sylvia
Harriet Ware Oley
J Gounod Wolstenholme Lefebuire
Weley I. O. Finecson
Brown’s Bread Limited
Rostel Georgetown
Worunn
Herald Office
Sip
Queen and Murdock Sts
John Ballantine
Glenwilliamwe
W. Hadley
Glenwilliamn
John McDonald
A. Hyde
Main St
Boomer
Murdock
Durham Sts
H. T. Arnold
R. Snyder
Faith Street
Alamo “Farm
W. T Evans
AL Hyde
J. Brandford
P.O
Fiomgare
Plymouth Rock
G. L. Watson
Maple Ave
W. C. Bessey
A.R. Vannatier
Ann ’T
Town Annatter
Ballinafad
J._H. Smith
R. Marchment
Brooke Block
A. Bailey Feather
Eb. Smith
Lowisty Council
J. A. Tracy
Georgetowm Reservoir
Oxprr
Corre
Kr.w. Writ
Osgoode Hall
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