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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1925
Page
3
Local items report Tuesday school opening and a public holiday on Labor Day. A new cement sidewalk to be laid at Union and King is planned, with repairs to bad walks starting immediately and frequent mentions of Orangeville Show Fair and local events.
A long list of neighbors and relatives from Georgetown to Toronto, Belleville, Port Dover, and beyond report visits, returns, and plans. Many names swap towns including Mr. and Mrs. Grant Lash, Miss McDouht, Mrs. Lawson, and families from Hamilton, Galt, Robb, and Brampton as they pass weekend stays, golf, and holidays.
Members must band together by September 15 to handicap the upcoming shield competition. The ladies play a Monday game while all members should gather at Clatr House at 3 p.m. Exhibits prepared for Georgetown fair as Me F T Thompson, rupture specialist, visits McGibbon Sext. 4th.
Georgetown Lawn Bowling Club hosted a doubles tournament last Friday night with visiting bowlers treated to a cake and apple pie. Winners were J Swieney and partner of Acton taking first prize, with W Gould and partner from Acton awarded second prize. A twilight trebles event begins tomorrow at 6.90 pm for four men teams playing three bowls each.
Listings show multiple fair dates across Ontario towns including Bolton Brampton Caledon Fair Georgetown Woodbridge Streetsville and Toronto with September and October dates. A rupture specialist Mr F T Thompson will be at the MacGibbon Hotel Georgetown on Friday September 4.
A new direct passage route between Canada and northern Ireland is inaugurated by Canadian Pacific Steamship Ltd with three steamers assigned. Other items note mackerel movement broadcasts, odd chicken with four wings, and various economic plans in British Columbia and Quebec, plus talks by EB W Beatty on immigration openness.
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