Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 1, 1950, p. 5

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v via pal 5 p the georgetown herald wednesday marsh i e t 1 fo protect what you have ftreteaches us a tragic lessor walter t evans company insuraance agents we stanb between you and ltiss kitchener upholstering now u die time to have your chesterfield suite re-upholster- erjl completely rebuilt for at low as 8900 9 phone 043 one week service georgetown c- a life they need your help our hand in the work that never ends for through red cross services hohpitaltacd veterans arc generously remembered isolated settlements get medical help crippled crulflrrn find comfort more than ever the canadian red cross it serving the nation helping to overcome suffering from northern outposts to crowded cities this fetvthy jour dollars are needed so badly give generously to the red cross the work of mercy never eds contributed at public service by eee ji chatting by the editor seems to have parked a good deal of inter- eat in georgetowns past wa tery with hla hobby ot collecting old postoarus and so on depleting pur town aa it waa years ago am far aa we know no one lias ujsder- takeri to keep a hlatory of tlf changes in town and unfortunate ly lh 66 newspaper fllea which would have yielded invaluable- in formation have jongalnce bee destroyed by fire 1 the blatory ot one hometown can make a fascinating hobby the editor of the fergus newsrooord tw hughtesnplln baa made truite study of the history of fergus and district digging info the past history of the ferguseforo district has unearthed many unusual and interesting stories not the least of which is the one which dr templin discussed on his cdlt6riai page a few weeks ago it concerned the continuous hunt for further evi dence to corroborate the famous love story between florence nlgh- tiniple and nor cmrsin john smlthurst whom ve assume at one time lied in elora and prea ched at v hat is now known as the church of st john the lvancel- ist there a cording to the story florence nightingale an 1 john smlthurst fell in love but were prevented b her parents from marrying because ihev were first cou ins ite became at her itituist it is said a missionary to thonorlh anicrlcirrliullans it is an intrlru- liiitstorv lecause although it h s become a tradition in this p ir of ontario v hen th elora th irch is known is tile nurses shi nt where a miat service for nurses is held ever ictr ind uthrc vlsi tor can see the set of communion sliver probibly prtmntil to thi rl john smitliurst in floruit t nikhtinrale herself et thc start h for positive proof of the authenticity still continue- dr templin says further 4 florence nlghllngile in love with her cousin john smlthurst did the renunciation of that love cause her to turn to mirsintf and become one of the great hcrolms of the joth century and dd it cause him to become a missionary to the in dian tribes living along the red river a century ago it must be admitted that th story rests on a rather flimsy foun dation a few words from a tired and sick old man but the old man was john smlthurst the story would have been forgotten but for john connonpwho waselotosf- historian and wrote a history of elora and who died nearly twenty years ago when his niece decided to train as a nurse he recalled the old story and wrote it to her in letter wine in question waa pretty fine even when first made by hr w o isrownridges grandmother mrs abraham nellasn sometime before 1843 mr browhridgo tola ahout the hlslooy of hla ancient bottle at wine couple of tyeeks ago atfthe annual convention of thi ontario association sat agricul- tufol societies jo which he was a delegate from sfrauvllu fajv board ttio story wb alto repor ted in the evening telegram mr brbwnridgc being a non- drinlar keeps the ancient bottle for oldtimes sake it is corked with resin just as his grandmother sealed it morp- than a century ro lor the sacraments in boston church near milton in hi4a th vintngo was entered in the steut- arttovvn county fair and copped lint prize juit 100- years latct mr brotvnridgo entered the prize bottle in the erin fair where it won first plnco in tho relics divi sion tho quart of wine came into air brnwnrtdge- possession more- thanj 20 cars ago following a firi vv hlch destroved his uiuti a homt ui e- iiucslni near ctorkctown the wine was thrown out ot mv undo s cell ir llniiir nme iru during tho ti c lot or mc licked bottlts up mid put thim in their porkers it vv is ci tn to a lire later i w t nt bi k mil isketl m uncle william ntilson if i could keep the botlli 1 had saved ihata how i mt it t xplimed mr time time tims how it flies and every one so busy with all the thousand and one details of dally living that no record u kept of all the little historymaking events that go into making a community what it is today surprising too bow soon our uvea assume the as pect of history to the rising gen eration what a jolt a friend of ours received recently when she happened to overhear the conver sation ot a couple of seven-year- old friends of her daughters while they were playing at dresslngup in on adjacent sunroom one little klrl was struggling into a red vel vet dinner dress vintage 1939 which had a zipper up the back finding it a hopeless task unaided she hod to call on her playmate for help and whle they both puf fed and struggled wltti tho zipper pur friend was a bit piqued to near their small guest remark with a sigh ot exasperation gee linda aren t you glad you didnt live in the olden limest one thing that does lm- uere told la wine and the university tours lcl offer thi grand easter trip ann to is m personally conducted rkskrvxd bbcukino s skats la sirconditioned rmeais ea ear asm 5 apeda trains rooms with private bath fan eta- s sarnau of optional sightseeing broadcast st 5 3 iraflatsra and all taxes fm ca from u fo fub iufnia pofma elmer c thompson insurance service gpr chris and twlladwasn v tilwfrnih liytv joter iji3svnisjkwrjblka3st isalaiiesiaitriiai ablb v brow uridine s til nov mis stnirt loin ind on i il ill li ie ti rived saftlv it tho homo nl lit piitit mr lui mri jai r iatolt of ltttls ingiand mis younii ami voting soti lelt m ilto airport sunci iv n ouiinij lor tin ovtrstts ijlllt tu as mom tvtrvonu knows is nianalr oi robots drug store- also on the same fllkht to en lintl from malton i ist sund iv mormni wis anothir phscniti from ocorgetow n mr jamts tm- nierson vttoila st will be visitmj in durham northern england with his brother and mrs emmtr sons slstirs lor a tvvo month vat ation this la mr emnilrsons iirst trip back to the old country in the twentyooe yeirs he has been living in canada before no lelt on his trip friends in the glazing department ot smith and stone ltd presented mr emmcron with a waterman s pen and a wallet theexraveoxhbllongoun ty gcorgo cleave and joseph rice havo left for a trip west to van couver by train we have been told that if we ever get up enough ambition to arise in time to be walking along victoria street which runs behind the public school around seventhirty am we will see a large flock of wild canaries it u quite an unusual sight but apparently the birds do not put in appearance there much later than that perhaps somebody puts out a lew scraps oi some kind which they particularly fancy at that time weve been throwing out our bread crusts etc ever since the big snow just how do birds exist when the ground is so com pletely covered for a long period however its annoying to watch what hapiiens every time wo throw out the crumbs never has it failed yet half a dozen big starlings or blackbirds immediately swoop down and rudely shove aside all the little birds who discovered uie food first and their big greedy beaks make short work of tho crusts too mrs thomas temple and daughter nancy lou or sud bury is visiting i town for time with her sister mrs prove wth age however so- jjavid bryden sarah street mr temple who is with the sudbury detachment of the provost corps u in ottawa at present taking a course in ingerprlnting seems we have been telling you about a lot of people just em barking on long journeys so this time for a change we have an item about a man who has just return ed home from england he is tho mas brockbank who is employed on the norman- devereaux farm r- r s georgetown mr brock- bank returned on the impress of canada- after visiting three months lu knglend with his sister in cum berland county wmtem bakbnon bccttai aw roattas montm a piano recital by kenneth r harrison organist and choirmaster of kno tnsbyterun church win be hold 4te utter vail at tali month under ehureh ehotr ha rath davis imateuoost 11v dak war carrolls fakct blub back almon red aiqe sfc bahhea is eoasmsrsa by juoy te mat beeaays ut uxtar sni flsvor bet iscaass tw is only a uatitsd psik of this saselss ft fl aet se imii knewa at be a tin 1 thiols a rua than fleeksya isasuun i 0 hargda 5ewc vilb tim ibrvkfawtoha sardines 9 xse cbtltikbir t haddie mi z3c finnan hapdie 2 365c romar coffee 79c frys cocoa 29c 49e dandee tea 38c vtl 75c vs flour 41c 135 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