Local News: It is said the wheat crop in this district is not turning out as well as indications warranted a few weeks ago. The carpenters engaged on the grand new Pontiac House were temporarily laid off to give way

Local News: Following a spell of sweltering weather last week, there was a decided dip in the temperature Thursday night and frost was reported from some localities Friday morning. Coulonge had a sensation on Sunday evening when a young man

Local News: With haying still unfinished, the greater part of the harvest in this district is ripe and quite a lot of grain is now in stook. W.J. Hayes’ new block in Shawville on the busy corner which is just

Local News: The two or three days respite from rain which this section of the country enjoyed last week and which enabled some of the farmers to finish their abundant hay harvest, was broken on Thursday afternoon by violent thunderstorms.

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

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.

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

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

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,

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