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Oct. 17th - We are having very nice weather at present but Jack Frost paid us a visit last night. Mrs. Robert Cunningham and her daughter, Mrs. Guy O'Connor, of Havendale, also Mrs. Delaney, of New Glasgow, paid a short visit to Mrs. H. Williams recently. They also called on Mrs. Chris Dort. The boys have returned again from Port Hood. Glad to see them back again but sorry to say that Cleveland Uloth is not very well since coming home. But we all hope for a speedy recovery. Messrs. Sylvester Uloth, Delbert Dort and John Webber motored to Tor Bay on Tuesday returning again on Wednesday. Some of the young ladies and young men attended the pie social held at Halfway Cove School house on Wed. They report a very nice time. Their was also quite a number from Guysborough present. Miss Edna Dort has accepted a position with Rev. W. Jones at Queensport. She is missed very much by her relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hefferon also their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Clyburn, paid a short visit here recently on their return from WhiteHead where they have been spending a few weeks at their old home. They are at present residing in New Glasgow, N.S. Mrs. Ethel Williams, of Canso, is visiting her friends at Halfway Cove. Hope to have her spent a few days here before returning to her home in Canso. Oct. 17th -- Mr. Thomas Horton, of Springfield, Mass., has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gillie for the past few weeks. Mrs. F. E. Doty and Mr. George Aitkins of Swamps cote, Mass., are visiting Mrs. Doty's sister, Mrs. Charles Taylor. Mrs. S. Angove who has been spending the summer months in Guysboro Co., left on Monday morning for her home in Summerland, B.C. Mrs. William Whitman of Cook's Cove is visiting in Stellarton, the guest of her son, Dr. George Whitman. The Junior ladies aid met at the home of Mrs. William L. Taylor on Friday last. Oct. 17th -- Mr. John Farrell was visiting friends in West Roman Valley. Miss Lizzie Rogers is visiting friends in Caledonia Mills. Mr. John Doyle, Miss Mary E. McDonald and Miss Bellie Bray of Glencove paid a flying visit to Mrs. J. Worth. A garden party and dance was held at the home of Mr. Joseph Nash, on Tuesday last. All report a very enjoyable time. Mrs. Marten Kelly and two children, Harold and Elmer, from New Glasgow, are visiting Mrs. Kelley's parents. Miss Frances Rogers has returned home from St. Martha's Hospital where she underwent an operation. We are all very glad to see her again. Miss Mabel Aikens has returned to Boston. We all miss her very much. Mr. C. McDonald of Antigonish passed through Roman Valley enroute to Guysborough. A pie social was held at Mr. Lewis Williams. All report a very pleasant evening. Miss Leona Kenney motored from Antigonish, where she spent a week visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Kerr. Mr. Jack O'Donogue and George McKenzie of Canso spent Sunday --- Oct. 17th - Sch. "Hattie Maud" Capt. Robert O'Leary has returned from mackeral fishing. Miss Eva Fitzgerald and Miss Winnie Fitzgerald have been spending a week in Canso. Mrs. Thomas O'Leary and Mrs. Alphonzo O'Leary took a trip to Guysboro lately. Miss Rita Williams is employed at J. Danish. Mrs. David Williams has returned home from St. Martha's Hospital, Antigonish. Mr. E. Scranton, Mr. H. Scranton, and Dr. McUllugh also Mr. James Ehler and brother John of Guysboro, were in Queensport Sun. the 8th. Mr. Laurie Graham motored through Queensport recently. Miss Mildred Hendsbee of Guysboro, is visiting in Queensport. Mrs. Lizzie Peart, who was hurt lately in an auto accident, has returned to Canso. |
Miss Irena O'Leary has gone to Charlos Cove on a visit. Mrs. Stasia Fitzgerald is undergoing treatment at St. Martha's Hospital, Antigonish. She is reported doing nicely. Miss Clara Shea of Guysboro is visiting in Queensport. Miss Velma Snider of Charles Cove, is visiting friends in Queensport. Miss Anna O'Leary is spending the week end at Half Way Cove. Oct. 17th � The people around here are busy getting their potato crop out. Hope every one will have a good crop. Glad to see Mr. Harry Armsworthy home again from Gloucester, where he was engaged in a vessel; welcome back Harry. Some of the young people of this place attended service in the Half Island Cove Church on Sunday evening , Oct. 1. Mrs. Godron Creamer and daughter, Doris were visiting her parents, Mr. And Mrs. Jerry Snowe of White Haven, on Sept. 24th. Miss Minnie Creamer is home from New Glasgow, visiting her father, Mr. George Creamer. Mrs. Albert Lumsden was visiting Mrs. Thomas Carter on Oct. 1st. Miss Josephine Jamison is visitng her sister, Mrs. Wilbert Greencorn, also her father and brother, Gordon. Josie will be greatly missed when she goes away. Mrs. Thomas Carter, and Mr. Emmett Carter were visiting Mrs. Freeman Rhynold on Oct. 2. Mrs. John Armsworthy is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Albert Euloth of White Haven. Oct. 17th � Mr. George Reynolds and his daughter, Mrs. Neil MacDonald motored to St. Francis Harbour Wednesday on business. Mr. Patrick Fogarty has returned home from Halifax, where he was called up before Pension Board, while there he spent a few days visiting Mrs. J.F. Kelly. Mrs. Mary Hendsbee of Half Island Cove spent the week end visiting her daughter, Mrs. James Reynolds of this place. Mr. John McDuff and Ambrose Fogerty took in the dance in the Phalen Hall, Canso, and report having a very good time. Mrs. Mary Daley of Canso is visiting her brother, Mr. George Reynolds, Fox Island. Mrs. Joseph Richards of Charlos Cove is visiting her sister Mrs. Geo. Reynolds. Mr. John McDuff while coming out from town on Monday met with an accident and injured one of his fingers. It is healing very nicely. Am sorry to report Joseph Rynolds on the sick list. Mr. George Murphy paid a flying visit to town last week. Miss Eva Murphy was in town lately. Mr. Robert McIsaac took in the dance at Mr. James Fitzgeralds, Queensport, last week. Miss Alice Rynolds spent a week in Canso visiting friends. Mr. Fred McDuff is the owner of a new camera. Oct. 17th � We are pleased to see Dr. J.J. McRitchie and his bride back again. Hope he will remain amongst us. Congratulations to Mr. And Mrs. Wesley Fanning, a daughter. A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. And Mrs. Arthur Langley on Oct. 12, in honour of his mother�s birthday. Refreshments were served, and a very enjoyable evening was spent. Miss Clara McMillan who was home from Boston has returned back again. Mrs. Maria Clyborne of Argyle has bought the Lathan house, and is getting settled in it for the winter. We wish her many years of happiness yet there. Sch. �Russel J� sailed this morning for Cape Britain, also Sch. �Marian Phyillis� Capt. O�Hara, we wish them a good trip and speedy return. Bruce Langley, who has taken the position of Assistant Steward on the S.S. Chedabucto, seems to be well pleased with his work. Capt. M.W. Cooke, arrived home last night for a short stay. He will return Sunday for per S.S. Chadabucto. Mr. Harris Mason arrived home Saturday, returning Sunday to join his Schr. Also Mr. John C. Cooke and Chester Langley. |
Tuesday the 10th inst., was a red letter day in the history of Stillwater and Waternish. Through the exertions of our worth M.P.P., Mr. C.W. Anderson, a fine suspension bridge, connecting the two settlements now spans the St. Mary�s river. The opening ceremony took place on the above date. Promptly at 2:30 p.m. a large company assembled at the bridge head on the Stillwater side. The gathering was presided over by Mr. Sandy MacDonald, the grand old man of Stillwater, who, in eloquent terms sketched the history of the construction of the bridge from its ititiation to its completion. He then called upon the Rev. W.B. Muir and Mr. Anderson to make a few remarks. Both of these gentlemen voiced the (article cut off and continues in the next column with) B. Muir, who in company with their husbands, in inverse oder, proceeded to cut the two ribbons suspended across the bridge. They then walked across and returned to the crowd who with three rousing cheers signified their gratitude. Thereafter all repaired to the School room where the annual school exhibition had been staged. The quality of the garden produce and the industrial work on show is an evidence of the progressive spirit of this thriving section of Guysboro County. The new bridge will lend greatly to the social welfare of the two communities now joined into one. Eastern Chronicle Oct. 17th � Miss Jean Cameron, who is attending St. Bernard�s Academy, Antigonish, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. And Mrs. G.L. Cameron. Mrs. Jas. Tate and Miss Idella Johnson made a flying visit to Denver, Saturday. Dr. Silver, of Halifax, accompanied by Mrs. Silver and their son, godron, are spending a few weeks at their handsome bungalow at Melrose. Regret to have to report Mrs. R. Coffee still very ill, but we hope for her recovery. Miss Pearl Archibald, who is teaching at Indian Harbor Lake, spent the week end with her parents at Glenelg. Miss Annie Lawson, Miss Mary Kirk and Mr. S. Harpell motored from Beckerton to Melrose a week ago. Mr. Earl McKeen and Miss Leta McKeen, both of Melrose, were married by Rev. J.H. Kirk at East River, St. Mary�s on 9th inst. Quite an excitement prevailed last Tuesday when it was learned that Harry Archibald, who had gone to the woods Monday mose hunting had not returned. Crowds of men gathered from neighbouring sections, and searched the woods with bugles, etc., from daylight till evening but with no result. The boy however found his way out himself, after having spent a night alone in the woods and travelling the greater part of the next day. It is not safe for one person to go alone in those woods. We hear that Mr. J.E. McKeen succeeded in getting a fine moose last week. Miss Frances McKeen has gone to Stillwater to stay a few weeks with Mrs. D. Archibald. Mr. Isaac Fisher is putting in a new bridge at Melrose. It was much needed. The thrasher has been around and the grain crops are said to be as good as the average. Mr. Vincent McKeen attended the prayer meeting at Glenelg Wednesday evening. Miss May Kirk is teaching at Aspen this term. The scholars are progressing rapidly. Oct. 17th � Miss Alma Lynds and Mr. George Fleet made a flying trip to Sherbrooke and Stillwater from Friday to Sunday of last week, where Miss Lynds visited her parents. Miss Clare Wiggans made a flying trip home. Mr. John Furlong came for her in his team. Mr. Forest Pye is trying to get his car in working order. Mr. And Mrs. D.K. Veinotte and Mr. And Mrs. Clarence Ashton spent the evening of the 9th at the home --- |