Georgetown Stories :1909-1913 6‘

Nov. 18, 1913, Guardian: St. David's Mission Band Concert reported with details, inc., performances by Maude Henry and “Master James McConnell.”

Dec. 4, 1913, Guardian: Concert held to help pay for a Town Hall piano.

Dec. 13, 1913, Guardian: Onward Farmer’s Institute considering starting an “egg circle.” G. A. Aitken has a “sample room.”

Dec. 16, 1913, Guardian: Details are given of a bazaar in Town Hall

Dec. 19, 1913, Guardian: Picture published of young John Sutherland (Sid) Bonnell. He is to represent P.W.C. at Student’s Conference in Kansas City.

Dec. 20. 1913. Guardian: Georgetown Hockey Club voted to enter “intermediate league”. but later withdrew in protest against a ruling that all games were to be played in Montague due to rink conditions in Georgetown. John Boudreault is president.

Dec. 29, 1913, Patriot: Concert is reported at Georgetown High School. Teachers are Gerald McCarthy, Principal, Raymond Newsom, Belle McPhee. Ruth Campbell, Bertha Vessey, Freda Morrisey.

Sources:

1909: Georgetown “Notes” or “News”. Patriot: 1909: Feb. 1; Feb. 24; July 15; Nov. 18; Guardian: In “King’s County Guardian” about every second issue; Georgetown news rare. “Georgetown Notes” in Examiner very occasional

1910: “Georgetown News” in Patriot: June 15; but no such notes for the remainder of the year. Guardian also scanty. Examiner: Jan.7, Mar. 17

1911: Notes re. Georgetown scanty in both Guardian and Patriot .Patriot: Aug. 22; Aug. 24; Dec. 1; Dec. 2; Dec. 20;

1912: Georgetown “jottings” or “notes” in the Patriot Feb. 4; Feb. 7; Feb. 10; Feb. 15; Feb.

20; Mar. 9; July 27; Oct. 22; Nov. 1, Dec. 30, Dec. 31. Guardian has only occasional items in

the “Kings County News”, Eastern Guardian section.

1913: Patriot has “Georgetown Notes” Jan. 11: Jan. 21; Jan. 25; Feb. 8; Feb. 17; Mar. 4: Apr. 7; May 1; May 26; July 8; Aug. 15; Aug. 26'. Oct. 7; Oct. 15; Oct. 28; Nov. 18, Dec. 18; Dec. 29. Guardian has occasional news in “Eastern Guardian”