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August 6, 1925

Local News: A couple of weeks ago, Peter Brownlee brought in a sample of spring rye, the stocks of which measured over 6 feet. Mrs.

July 30, 1925

Local News: The Pontiac Mining Co. of Ottawa have sold their hydro property at Chats Falls to A.G. Munich, managing director of the Kingdon Mining

July 23, 1925

Local News: Shawville is now fairly well equipped with firefighting appliance, having in addition to the chemical and hand engines, recently purchased a second-hand steamer,

July 16, 1925

Local News: The phenomenal success of second Community Sale, as a means of stimulating our local trade, we feel must have dissipated all doubts as

July 9, 1925

Local News: Mr. Nellis Hodgins has purchased Mrs. Eades’ cottage at Green Lake, which will soon have its usual quota of summer residents. Dominion Day

July 2, 1925

Local News: Those who attended, and there was a very good audience, were unanimous in according a liberal measure of praise to the girls of

June 25, 1925

Local News: A party of Americans in two cars with trailers passed through here last Wednesday en route to Devonshire Park. The Imperial Oil Company,

June 18, 1925

Local News: The steam fire engine purchased by Shawville Council in Renfrew, arrived in town on Saturday. It is to be hoped its capabilities for

June 4, 1925

Local News: In view of the King’s birthday celebration at the exhibition grounds this Wednesday, there was no special effort made to celebrate Victoria Day

May 28, 1925

Local News: Mr. Pedan Wilson has installed a self-measuring gasolene pump which is one of the very latest devices for that purpose to be had.

August 6, 1925

Local News: A couple of weeks ago, Peter Brownlee brought in a sample of spring rye, the stocks of which measured over 6 feet. Mrs. A. Caldwell, accompanied by Dr. Powles, her son John J. and daughter and granddaughter went

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July 30, 1925

Local News: The Pontiac Mining Co. of Ottawa have sold their hydro property at Chats Falls to A.G. Munich, managing director of the Kingdon Mining Co. of Galetta, whose lead mines are located on Chats Island. It is said Mr.

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July 23, 1925

Local News: Shawville is now fairly well equipped with firefighting appliance, having in addition to the chemical and hand engines, recently purchased a second-hand steamer, in good order; a ladder truck, also 500 feet of new hose. All now needed

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July 16, 1925

Local News: The phenomenal success of second Community Sale, as a means of stimulating our local trade, we feel must have dissipated all doubts as to the wisdom of making these sales an annual event in the business life of

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July 9, 1925

Local News: Mr. Nellis Hodgins has purchased Mrs. Eades’ cottage at Green Lake, which will soon have its usual quota of summer residents. Dominion Day passed off very quietly in Shawville. While it was not observed generally as a holiday,

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July 2, 1925

Local News: Those who attended, and there was a very good audience, were unanimous in according a liberal measure of praise to the girls of St. Paul’s W.A. for their excellent presentation of the play “The Call of the Cherry

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June 25, 1925

Local News: A party of Americans in two cars with trailers passed through here last Wednesday en route to Devonshire Park. The Imperial Oil Company, whose storage tanks for this district are located here in Shawville, last week put on

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June 18, 1925

Local News: The steam fire engine purchased by Shawville Council in Renfrew, arrived in town on Saturday. It is to be hoped its capabilities for fighting a real fire will not have to be tested out for some time to

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June 4, 1925

Local News: In view of the King’s birthday celebration at the exhibition grounds this Wednesday, there was no special effort made to celebrate Victoria Day in Shawville, but business places were closed and most of the citizens observed the holiday

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May 28, 1925

Local News: Mr. Pedan Wilson has installed a self-measuring gasolene pump which is one of the very latest devices for that purpose to be had. W.J. Hayes’ big building on the busy corner is being rushed along with commendable progress

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