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Orono and area notes crowd weekly village life
Local items report many Toronto visitors and seasonal absences, plus gatherings in Orono Bowmansville and Newcastle. Highlights include weddings, picnics at Orono Park, a two weeks’ vacation for residents, a baptism at Park Street Church, and a note on wet weather hurting hay crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Boyd
Toronto
Verna Ormiston
Y. J. Tamblyn
Leroy Hamilton
Les. V. Canfield
Bowmanville
Charles Wood
J. R. Hoidge
Marjorie Hoidge
H. E. Hancock
Pickering
Oshawa
W. G. Hancock
Vancouver
B. C
H. E
Hancock
Plann
Orono
Bank of Commerce
Mr. Blue
Carol Staples
R.N
Im. H. Staples
F. Long
C. Stevens
I. J. Tamblyn
Adele Morton
Albert Morton
John Thompson
Ea@ward Davey
A. A. Drummond and
Bracebridge
Kate McKay
A. G. McKay
McKay
Kincardine
W. J. Seamen
Port Bolster
Lake Simcoe
Wm. Grady
J. D. Brown
R. H. Brown
Browview Farm
Newcastle
J. T. Brown
J. K. Armstrong
T. Miller
Bigwin Inn
Highland Inn
Pembroke
Tyrrell’s Drug Store
Bryson
Orono Community Memorial Park
Belleville
Trenton
Grafton
Alliston
Girl Guides
Nogie Creek
Bobcaygeon
W. E. Armstrong
Ross Gilbart
Idany Acres
Park St. Church
A. E. Hustace
C. B. Tyrrell
Lloyd Crabbe
Donald Duncan
Hertwell Lowery
Kirby
Colin Taylor