31 Oct 1923
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1923
Page
1
A lyrical meditation on autumn colors along a hillside path. Maple and goldenrod glow as day fades, while a sense of magic and time passing pervades the scene. The speaker recalls the Master’s art in nature and anticipates spring’s renewal after the season’s end.
Georgetown High School held its annual Field Day at the Park on Friday Oct 19 with large turnout. Events saw winners in girls and boys races sprints relays and field events led by Tuck Tast Turnbull Green Harley Stapelton and Moore among others.
Rev Dr Munro roef Oakville is named interim moderator as Knox Church prepares for a new appointment. About 200 attend a Monday social in the edgol house where Judge Elliot chairs a brief meeting. Mr and Mrs Mackay receive a $200 purse and a silver flower basket with roses as thanks from the congregation.
A newspaper editor vows to handle the truth only and prints a satire on local figures. It mocks John Benin and John Coole, the Rev Sty, Dave Cranky, and Sylvia Rhodes and Sam Collins in a biting town sketch. The piece ends noting how a reporter could topple the nation by publishing small portions of what he knows.
A detective questions an office boy about Mr Jones and his partner who shifted timing habits. The boy, blushes, explains Jones started late then improved, then fell behind, then rose to first before slipping again, and the boy predicts Jones will keep moving toward earlier times.
The Dominion Department of Agriculture enforces compulsory egg grading for sale. Eggs are classified as Specials Extras First Seconda and Segunda with specific weight and egg quality standards and required plain language labeling on every container offered to consumers.
Rakeameeee Knoxyterian Church in Milton filled for Rev W M Mackay farewell sermon after 19 years. Toronto's Rev McMillan and Milton's Rev T H Bole participated. James Graham and wife celebrated their 63rd anniversary at Inglewood with many friends and relatives. John Huffman of Easquesing died after an accident in a barn near Milton. funeral held at his residence and buried in Milton Cemetery.
The note stresses fire safety through reducing inflammable clutter and securing premises while promoting public caution about rumors. It discusses a coroner’s inquest into a fatal car crash and reflects on local governance, proposing a three member commission with a town manager to run municipal affairs.
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