Summer visits and garden notes from Ontario and beyond
Leskard families and friends from Toronto Pickering and Deer Lodge enjoy cottage weekends and summer visits. A Winnipeg couple joins Norman Fee in Ontario as Hamilton crews prune Christmas trees. Decoration day at Orono Cemetery draws locals. An English wedding notice mentions a bride given away by her brother in law, with a 3 pound 10 shillings fine and license enclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
Rice Lake
Earl Duvall
Hamilton
W. Fee
Winnipeg
Norman Fee
Leskard
Orono
C. Prust
Country Haven
Wal
Lace Clayton
Devon
England
Canada
Mrs. Clayton
Mr. Prust
Value Of Agriculture Limestone To Farmers
Ontario farmers used 51 941 tons of agricultural limestone in twelve months an increase of about 5 000 tons from the prior year and 886 rise over a century. Freight assistance worth 52 150 supported ground limestone transport via Dominion and Ontario departments and railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
A. H. Martin
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Dominion
Ofgriculture
Martin
Canada
Ontario Departments of Agriculture
Bride Elect Honoured At Home of Mrs Nicholson
A group of friends gathered at Mrs. Floyd Nicholson’s home on Friday evening to honor Miss Anne Marie Sherwin, bride to be, with a pleasant and social reception hosted by local hostesses. The event followed from page one and concluded a delightful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Nicholson
Anne Marie Sherwin
Bride Receives Corsage as Guests Present Gifts
Anne Marie is escorted to a seat of honour while a corsage is pinned to her shoulder by the hostess. Little Misses Faye Nicholson and Mary Lynn Bailey carry in a basket of gifts. The bride expresses thanks and a lunch is served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Marie
Faye Nicholson
Mary Lynn Bailey
Bass Fish Mystery Mentioned In Brief Note
A short fragment notes a bass fish item with a vague timeline saying five minutes later, though details remain unreadable. The scant text hints at a casual puckish remark rather than a full event.
Bass Fishing Traits and Tactics Across Waters
The bass is a tackle-buster that attacks plugs, spinners, spoons and live baits. It fights vigorously, often jumping and shaking the hook. Bass lurk in weed patches, along rocky shores, sunken logs, and vary from shallow to deep, fast to slow waters. Smallmouth and largemouth share fighting traits but differ in color and jaw extension behind the eye.
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. Thompson
Toronto
Mrs. Bell
Mer
Earl Spry
Kathie
Ern Spry
Herb Campkin
Eaten
Pickering
H. Duvall
John
S. G. Saywell
St. Stephen’s Choir
Oshawa
Uvde
Michael Rennie
Wendy Hiller
Rose OF
Cimarron
Jack Buetel
Marijori
Percy
Kilbride
Newcastle Lions Club
Ewcastle Park
Lonster Bingo
Games of Chance Entertainment
Scott-Atwater
Seiberling
Howland
Nordex
Sketofax
Eno
Andrew’s
Kodak
Kodak Films
L.P.C
Mennen
Quintana
Yonder Te
Blue Jay
Scholles
Champ
Hydro
Jackman
Tyrrell’s Drug Store
Orono, Ont
Crone
Steves. Yrons
N.F. Porter
Orono Tinshop
R. E. Logan
Johnson’s Baby Shampoo
Emily Roger
Emily Rogers
Dauber
Sunmaid
Christies
Orono Creamery
Hartley H. Barlow
Funeral Home
Orone
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