January 1, 1925
January 1, 1925
Local News: Don’t forget to visit the Orange Hall at supper time on New Year’s night and after you have satisfied the cravings of the
Local News: Don’t forget to visit the Orange Hall at supper time on New Year’s night and after you have satisfied the cravings of the
Local News: A.G. Proudfoot, proprietor of the Pontiac House, which was utterly destroyed by the recent fire, has opened up the Howard building on Main
Local News: Shawville sustained another severe ordeal from the fire fiend by the destruction of the Pontiac House, the only public hostelry in the village,
Local News: While in Montreal last week, Mr. G.A. Howard bought a carload of horses, which arrived here Friday. That group in our social economy
Local News: Farmers of this district who have been complaining of a lack of moisture in the soil and who were predicting a shortage of
Local News: There was an earthquake Friday evening at 8:35 which lasted about 5 seconds. Contrary to the statement in Monday’s Ottawa Journal, quite a
Local News: Monday, Nov. 3, marked the date of the first real snow storm of the season in this section. In some sections to the
Local News: Wednesday, Nov. 10 is Thanksgiving and a holiday. All Shawville stores will be closed. Just as the threshing mill was about to leave
Local News: Mr. Wm. Sereney has commenced the erection of a modern bakery alongside his residence on King Street. According to the government, manufacturing statistics
Local News: The Norway Bay Ferry Co. will discontinue their trips for the present season at noon on Oct. 27. This section has enjoyed a
Local News: Don’t forget to visit the Orange Hall at supper time on New Year’s night and after you have satisfied the cravings of the inner man, walk over to Wilson’s Hall and enjoy the pictures. Fire which is presumed
Local News: A.G. Proudfoot, proprietor of the Pontiac House, which was utterly destroyed by the recent fire, has opened up the Howard building on Main Street as a place of public accommodation. Every effort will be made to serve old
Local News: Shawville sustained another severe ordeal from the fire fiend by the destruction of the Pontiac House, the only public hostelry in the village, between 8 and 11 o’clock on Tuesday night. Bad and deplorable as was the scourge,
Local News: While in Montreal last week, Mr. G.A. Howard bought a carload of horses, which arrived here Friday. That group in our social economy known as the younger set held a supper in Wilson’s Hall on Friday evening last
Local News: Farmers of this district who have been complaining of a lack of moisture in the soil and who were predicting a shortage of water during the coming winter welcomed the continuous rainfall of Saturday last. Charles Imison, who
Local News: There was an earthquake Friday evening at 8:35 which lasted about 5 seconds. Contrary to the statement in Monday’s Ottawa Journal, quite a number of people of Shawville and vicinity observed the earthquake, explosion or whatever it was
Local News: Monday, Nov. 3, marked the date of the first real snow storm of the season in this section. In some sections to the north of here, snowfall measured about 4 inches but the balmy weather of the following
Local News: Wednesday, Nov. 10 is Thanksgiving and a holiday. All Shawville stores will be closed. Just as the threshing mill was about to leave the barn of Mr. Ben Howard, of North Onslow last Friday, the straw caught fire
Local News: Mr. Wm. Sereney has commenced the erection of a modern bakery alongside his residence on King Street. According to the government, manufacturing statistics covering the year 1922, Toronto is the leading industrial city of the province of Ontario
Local News: The Norway Bay Ferry Co. will discontinue their trips for the present season at noon on Oct. 27. This section has enjoyed a remarkably fine spell of weather this October, enabling farming and other outdoor activities to be
Come help us celebrate our 166th Cobden Fair! This year’s fair is perfect for all ages! It will be the perfect family event. Join us on Friday, August 22nd, 2025 until Sunday, August 24th, 2025.
Enjoy Cope Amusements midway, livestock shows, food and craft vendors, scavenger hunt, bingo and non-stop entertainment all weekend long! Our infamous Demolition Derby and Beer Tent on Saturday night! Plus, Ry-J’s Rock Climbing Wall, MTK Racetrack Racing, Mini Golf, The Skills Ontario – Trades and Tech Truck and don’t forget to join us for dinner on Friday and Saturday night! And….so much more! And again this year we are offering Pay One Price! Buy your Advance Passes for $16 online or in person.
On Friday and Saturday, tickets at the gate will cost $20. On Sunday tickets at the gate will cost $16.
End your summer with Flair, come to the Cobden Fair!
Come see the Pontiac Community Players perform “Twain’s at Mill Dam Park in Shawville! Weather dependent. If it rains the day of the show, we will cancel on our facebook page. Stay tuned folks!! Free admission for all, bring your own chair. Saturday, August 23rd at 2 p.m.
Quyon Community Day – Sept 6th!! FREE Entry!!
NEW this year… the Great Canadian Lumberjacks will put on 3 demonstrations (noon, 3 & 7 pm) and the DRONES are coming back…
Live local musicians will once again hit the stage and this year “Chicken Fried” will keep us all singing and dancing into the night!!!
The Quyon Lions are once again providing a Roast Beef dinner – info on how to purchase dinner tickets will be provided soon.
And that’s not all….. the annual 3-pitch ball tournament starts Friday night and plenty of Children’s activities will be set up in the park!!!
See ya there!!!!
Salon du livre de Fort-Coulonge, le 6 septembre 2025 de 10h à 16h à la salle de conférence du Pontiac, 204 rue principale, Fort-Coulonge, QC J0X 1V0.
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