15 Oct 1919
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1919
Page
1
The piece lauds Canada’s war effort in Belgium and the 1918 Cambrai to Mons advance. It urges citizens to subscribe to a new Victory Loan to fund demobilization, repatriation, and soldier support, insisting total national participation is essential.
The council moves to approve payments to W C Anthony for paving and to Canada Crush Stone and Canada Cement Co for materials. Other accounts include Doherty Manufacturing, GTR freight, and various Main Street sidewalk and paving expenses. Several names appear for wages and sidewalk work, with totals recorded and the session carried.
At Georgetown town hall on Thursday October 9 county organizers Mens ra Spragge and Jarvis announced Victory Loan drive committees. Major Brown local Chairman HI. R. Mimma local Secretary and a large lists of chairman members across Speciales Publicity Employees classes primors and teachers were named. The note also mentions the funeral of the late Thomas Henderson of Quebec in Milton with Hon. Mr. Henderson as the last surviving Henderson brother.
Canadian National Railways reveals Fall and Winter timetable featuring a Toronto to Winnipeg to Vancouver to Victoria daily service leaving 9 15 p m with sleeping dining parlor and special cars. Compartment observation library car and a parlor car will accompany travelers through the Rockies offering comfort and views. Passenger officers provide further details.
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