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Orono Weekly Times

Location

Orono, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 25, 1941

Page

8

Cowanville Christmas Concert Attracts Local Attendance

Mr and Mrs Brooks Cowan hosted a show in Port Hope while Hampton visitors toured Mrs B Millson’s home. Oshawa guests joined West Stringer family gatherings as Addie Millson rested. The Cowanville pupils presented a Sunday School Christmas program with Jolly Santa distributing gifts.

Brooks Cowan Port Hope Elmer Wilbur Hampton B. Millson Jack Reid T. Stephens Addie Millson J. J.W. Stringer J. Kelly Oshawa West Stringer Roy Burley Willis Farrow Port Granby Clarence Burley Cowanville Jolly Santa

Social Notes and Local Visits Across the Area

New Park Mr and Mrs Joe McRoberts spent a day at Henry Wood s. Miss Grace Smith visited Miss Jessie Fraser. Miss Elsie Webb spent days with her brother Lloyd Webb. Rev Mr Smith of Pontypool visited nearby. Mr and Mrs Duvall of Leskard spent Sunday at her mother Mrs Robert Miller. William Miller is on the mend after illness. Mr Robert Sims and William Reynolds attended Mrs Street s sale where items sold well. Morley Kellett and Grace Penwarden helped with the Christmas tree at the Long Sault. W B McPherson prepares timber for a cottage roof next summer and plans to show what he can do. It is believed Hitler may open a new camp in Europe, possibly Gibraltar or Africa.

Joe McRoberts Henry Wood Grace Smith Jessie Fraser Elsie Webb Lloyd Webb Mr. Smith Pontypool Duvall Leskard Robert Miller William Miller Robert Sims Wm. Reynolds Street Morley Kellett Grace Penwarden Long Sault W. B. McPherson Mac

Christmas in Kendal and area residents visit

Mrs L Thorne and relatives in Oshawa. Agnes White in town for the weekend. Beatrice Thompson of Toronto with Mr and Mrs Mercer. Sam Searle visiting daughter at Glanworth for Christmas. H Holland back after city visit. Annie Thompson returns from near Lindsay. Thos Hilditch in Toronto as postman during Christmas rush. Mrs Wilkinson drives to Guelph for holidays. Harvey Paeden and baby of USA visit R Bostock. Kendal Sunday School joins a Christmas service at 11 am led by Rev Mc Lachlan. Lawrence Bell reads scripture. Mrs Roy Mercer gives Christmas message. Jean Hoy reads. choir offers special music. offering features a litttle church on the altar. remarks on bombed British churches. total offerings 26.72 dollars for British bombed churches.

Oshawa Agnes White Beatrice Thompson Toronto R. ‘Mercer Jean Hoy Britain

Clarke Union Christmas Concert and Community Visits

Mrs Almonte Bullock and family visited her mother in Oshawa. Toronto guests Mr and Mrs Jim Patterson and Mr and Mrs Bruce Drummond visited the Pattersons. Miss Ireland Colborne and Miss Hileen Souch Harmony teachers spending holidays at home. Ernest Bowen expects to be home for Christmas. Our school concert featured readings solos duets and dialogues with Santa distributing gifts. Rev S Littlewood praised the program and wished a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. A raffle of a tray and six glasses drawn by Miss Marjorie Oke with Mrs John Cox winner. ticket proceeds totaled 12.50.

Almonte Bullock Oshawa Jim Patterson Bruce Drummond Toronto John ‘Patterson Arthur Smith Vernon Saunders Arthur Saunders Ireland Colborne Hileen Souch Harmony Santa Claus S. Littlewood Clarke Union Red Grass Marjorie Oke John Cox

Pontypool Village News Moves and Visits Over Weekend

Mr T E Cain spent a day at Lotus while sleighing is good in the area. Lloyd Brows called in Peterborough. Henry Blakely stayed four days in the village. Herman Webb visited A Farrow’s Ballyduff at night. Leonard Alldread of Pickering was in Pontypool Saturday. Mrs Williams visited her daughter Mrs Neil Curtis. Mrs C Gillis spent days at her father John Porter Ballyduff. Archie Masters and family Bowmanville spent the weekend here. Norman Cain and Miss Dudley of Toronto visited his father T E Cain on Sunday. Many villagers used cheap railroad rates to visit Peterboro over the weekend. Charles and Ken Fiske of Toronto will spend Christmas with families at Mayall Mahon’s house.

Lloyd Brows Peterboro Henry Blakely Herman Webb A. Farrow Ballyduff Leonard Alldread Pickering Pontypool Williams Neil Curtis C. Gillis John Porter Archie Masters Bowmanville Norman Cain Dudley Toronto T. E. Cain Chas Ken. Fiske

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