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---Edward Hill are doing carpenter work for Fenwick Luddington. Mr. George W. Luddington went to Drum Head with a load of barrels one day recently. Mr. And Mrs. J.A. O�Hara spent the evening at Rev. H. U. Hutchinsons recently. Mr. George Nickerson, Milford Haven Bridge was in New Harbor, recently. Mr. Milford Gillie took a load of barrels to Drum Head one day recently. Mr. Frank Sangster also took a load. A company of moose hunters, who were in the woods hunting moose in the vicinity of Ocean Lake, reported bears very plentiful an moose very scarce. Autumn has surely put on her mantle in New Harbor. The hillsides and mountains are very beautiful with red, orange and yellow leaves. Prudence MacCarthy of Gold Brook was the guest of M.G. Uloth recently. Miss Ethel M. Sangster of this place who is employed by Mr. Fred L. Myers of Cole Harbor, spent a few days at her home, recently. Mrs. John H. Cooks of Coddles Harbor was the guest of Mrs. Edward G. Sangster recently. Miss Ida Nickerson spent a few days in Seal Harbor, recently. Mr. Archie Stanford preached in the Baptist Church here on Sunday evening October 15th. Mr. Winfield Myers of Cole Harbor spent the week end in New Harbor recently. Miss Minnie Ehler of Peasbrook, Guys. Co., who taught school here about ten years ago, but since then has been in Rutland, Maine, spent a few days with old friends here last week. Mr. And Mrs. James O�Hara, spent Sunday Oct. 13th in Coddles Harbour visiting, Mr. O�Hara, mother, Mrs. Levi Sponagle. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Slater, of Roachvale spent a few days in New Harbor recently at Mrs. Slater�s home. Berries are now selling here at the very low price of $1.25 per bbl. ------ ISAAC�S HARBOR, GUYS. CO. ------ A very quiet wedding took place Tuesday 17th at the home of the Bride, when Miss Amy Henderson ws united in marriage to Mr. Wallace McKnight, of Centre Napan, N.B. the Rev. W. Ideson, officiating. The bride look charming in a traveling suit of navy serge with feather hat to match. The bride and groom were unattended. They leave shortly for their future home at Centre Napan followed by best wishes. An event of interest was celebrated at the Baptist Church on Thursday morning, when Miss Minnie Stewart, New Harbor, of this place and Jacob Luddington, of New Harbor, were united in marriage by the Rev. W. Ideson. The bride was dressed in a travelling suit of navy blue serge with henna hat and carried a bouquet of mixed flowers. She was given away by Mrs. (Capt.) Kirley. Mrs. Ideson played the wedding march. They church was tastefully decorated. After the ceremony the young couple motored to New Harbor amid showers of rice and good wishes. The Acadian quartet of New Glasgow held a concert in MacMillan Hall Sat. 21st which was largely attended and enjoyed by all, who are lovers of good music. Enroute for home they made an informal call at the home of Capt. and Mrs. M.W. Cooke, before leaving a lunch was served by Mrs. Cook and Mrs. A.E. Hodgson. The quartett, as a token of their appreciation of their kindness, sang two songs namely, �I stood on the bridge at Midnight,� and �Hie away Home,� which they did shortly after. A very social evening was spent at the home of M.W. Cooke, when his sister, Winnie, entertained a few of her friends, it being her birthday. Games and music were enjoyed. A beautiful luncheon was served, consisting of cake, cocoa, fudge and fruit. The guests on leaving wished their hostess many more happy days. ------ GUYSBORO, GUYS. CO. (The first portion of this article is cut off) ---Forbes, Methodist Clergyman, at the house, church and grave. The symathy of the community is extended to the bereaved relatives. Another very unexpected death was that of Charles W. Peart, which took place Wednesday morning. He was seventy nine years of age. He had been as active as usual up to within a week of his death but a severe cold resulted in complications which proved fatal. The deceased was a most industrious man and was comfortably off. |
A few years ago he lost his wife, after which he sold his beautiful place at Cook�s Cove and retired from active participation in business. Since then he has mostly resided in town and made many friends by his bright and cheerful manner. Funeral services were held in the Methodist Church, Rev. Mr. Forbes officiating. The sympathy of the community goes out to his aged sister and brothers in the bereavement sustained. The only deer reported so far was taken by Frank Gerrior on Friday last. Frank is a true sportsman with a true eye for a shot. Miss Catherine Tompkins returned from Margaree Saturday evening. She was absent some four weeks in attendance on her father, whose death occurred last week. H. O. Eman, Assistant Provincial commissioner Boy Scouts will deliver an address in Chedabucto Hall Tuesday evening. Rev. Mr. Forbes has organized a branch of the Boy Scouts here and the boys seem highly interested in the work. It is an excellent organization and it is hoped that the older people of the town will encourage the movement as much as possible. GENERAL MANAGER, C.P.R. TELEGRAPHS TO HAZEL HILL ------ Mr. J. McMillan, General Manager, C.P.R. Telegraphs, accompanied by Mr. A.C. Fraser, Divisional Superintendent, St. John, paid an official visit to Hazel Hill last week. Mr. McMillan, accompanied by his family, visited this station some years ago, and made many friends here. Mr. McMillan is very observant, a good conversationalist, and together with his genial presence is a charming entertainer and racounteur. The writer had the pleasure of spending a social hour with Mr. McMillan and a few friends, at the home of Mr. H. A. Dawe, Chief Operator, C.P.R., and listened to many interesting experiences Mr. and Mrs. McMillan and family had on a trip to Europe this summer. The most interesting to us perhaps, was Mr. McMillan�s visit to the place of his boyhood days in Auld Scotia; and other points, where we, ourselves, have wandered �amang the heather and the broom� in the old home land. While on the other side, Mr. McMillan made a special study of the Telegraph systems in Great Britain and on the Continent. OBITUARY AT MIDDLE MELFORD, GUYS. CO. ------ With regret we report the death of Frank England, who died at this home in Middle Melford on August 26th. The deceased was in his 34th year, and is survived by his widow and four small children, also his aged mother and father, three sisters and two brothers to mourn the loss of a loving husband, son, and brother. Though in very ill health for over a year he bore his sickness patiently. He enjoyed the esteem of a wide circle of friends. His remains were laid to rest in St James cemetery, Melford. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Wood, and was largely attended by a number of friends and relatives. Much sympathy is felt for the heart-broken, widow, orphaned children and grief-stricken parents in their hour of trial. (The first portion of this article is cut off, but it looks like Hazel Hill news) Mr. George McKenzie, Commerical Cable staff, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. McKenzie, Hazel Hill, spent a holiday in Baddeck, C.B., as the guest of his sister, Mrs. Neil MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay, accompanied by Mrs. Leander Gurney and Mr. J. G. Graham, Hazel Hill, motored to New Glasgow for the week end. Oct. 25th � All the boys from around here have arrived home from Port Hood. Sorry their trip was unsuccessful. Misses Edith and Florence Dortt, accompanied by Messrs. George Spank and Wentworth Dortt, motored to Half Way Cove, with Adelbert Dortt on Wednesday evening Oct. 11th, to attend the Pie Social and dance there. All report having a pleasant time. Mrs. Lewis Dortt and little daughter, Hazel were visiting Mrs. James C. Dortt on Monday afternoon. Mr. Wentworth Dortt was visiting friends here, recently. Miss Lena Euloth has returned home from Newport, N.H. We are all pleased to see her back again. Mr. Adelbert Dortt, accompanied by John Webber and Sylvester Euloth , motored to Tor Bay, to Mr. Webber�s home on Tuesday, Oct. 10th. Rev. Westen Jones, and two children, of Queensport, also Miss Edna Dortt, called on Monday evening enroute to Boylston. |
Some of the young men were in the woods moose hunting, but failed to get one. They report seeing four. Mrs. James C. Dortt, and little son, Gordon, were visiting Mrs. Godfrey Dortt on Saturday afternoon. Quite a few people attended the Methodist church here on Sunday afternoon the service conducted by Rev. Mr. Forbes of Guysborough. Miss Edna Dortt is engaged at the Rev. W. Jones, Queensport. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Dortt, and daughter, Hazel, were visiting the misses Eva and Margaret Spanks on Sunday. (Please give your name in future; not for publication, but as a guarantee of good faith. Editor.) Oct. 25th � Mrs. George Williams and Master George Dickie passed through here today enroute to Roachvale. Miss Lila B. Taylor called at the post office one day, recently. We are expecting an evanglist for a fortnight to hold meetings in the Methodist Church at Cook�s Cove. Hope there will be a large attendance. Percy Jones drove his children to town Sunday morning to practise for a rally day exercise that is to be held in the Baptist Church at Guys. On Sunday next under the direction of Miss Agnes McKeen. We are pelased to learn that Lloyd Jones was successful in obtaining his �D� certificate. Our school is running smoothly under the careful management of Miss Lydia Lipsett. Mr. Harry Jones motored to Queensport on the 8th inst., returning the same day. Mr. W. E. Jones and wife were the guests of Mrs. Jones parents on Sunday the 8th. Mrs. Wil ut Myers and two little sons, Georgie and Charlie drove up and spent Sunday afternoon at Mrs. Myers parents Mr. and Mrs. J.C. Jones. Mrs. Argo and Mrs. Wilbur Myers called to see Murray Jones one day, recently. Mr. J. Murray Jones is improving in health. Mr. Gorden Hart called to see Mr. Lindsay Jones one evening. Come again Gorden. Oct. 23rd -- There was quite a fall of snow here on Friday, making every one realize that winter is fast approaching. We are glad to report some of the boats that was away fishing have returned home again. Mr. Hartling (Baptist Minister) is now the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Kaiser. He intends working in this field for some time and have the prayers and best wishes of many Christian friends. Mrs . Otto Hitlz arrived home on the �Chedabucto� Thursday, after having her little boy to the hospital for an operation on his throat. Miss Agatha O�Hara left for Halifax on S.S. �Chedabucto� Oct. 22. Mr. Edgar Kaiser was confined to the house for a few days through illness. Miss Mary Kirk (teacher) from Port Hilford, is spending the week end at Mrs. Lorne Hortons visiting her friend, Miss Annie Lawson, (teacher), of the Port Bickerton school. The first meeting of the Woman�s Missionary Aid Society, was held at the home of Mrs. Lorne Horton, Oct. 14th. A good number of the ladies were present. After singing, scripture reading and prayer each member took up their work for the evening ever keeping in mind the great need of the Missionary work and trusting that God will bountifully bless the labour put forth in the interests of his Kingdom both here and elsewhere. Miss Alice Suttis left for Halifx Oct. 22nd on the S.S. �Chedabucto�. Capt. Theo. O�Hara arrived home after a fishing trip to Cape Breton. Miss Winnie Kaiser left a week ago for Halifax, where she has gone to work. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Kaiser on the arrival of a baby girl. Mr. Robert Hurst, of Port Hilford, spent Friday evening in town. He was the guest of Mrs. Horton. Miss Lawson and Miss Kirk were the guests of Mrs. Lem Kaiser on Saturday evening. |