100 Years Ago

Local news: Mr. Clifton N. Woodley, recently appointed postmaster for Shawville, entered upon his duties on Tuesday. Mr. Cliff Hobbs has taken over the meat shop and will continue the business at the old stand. Just before the rainfall which

Local news: “RIN-TIN-TIN” in “Clash of the Wolves” is the feature attraction at the Shawville Theatre on Tuesday night, next. On top of the very plentiful supply still in evidence, the 4-inch snowfall last Friday morning, caused some people to

Local news: Old King Winter “lingering in the lap of Spring” may be a smooth, poetic way of expressing the existing weather conditions, but it does look as if the old chap was trying to exercise more than the usual

Local news: Rev. Thos. W. Ball, who has been Incumbent of the Parish of Portage du Fort and Parkman for the past twelve and a half years, severed his connection with that charge this week, and has been appointed to

Local news: Mr. Thos. Dale, who was engaged in one of Gillies Bros’. camps on the Coulonge during the Winter months, arrived home last week, winter operations having been finished up in nearly all the camps up north. Several of

Local news: THE EQUITY had a call last Friday from Mr. Fred W. Schwartz, “the Maple Syrup King” of Pontiac, who was just home from managing one of Gillies Bros’ camps on the Coulonge. Fred stated it has been a

Local news: The ratepayers of Campbell’s Bay voted strongly in support of the by-law to provide the village with electric light and power from the Ottawa River Power Co., at Calumet Falls. The location of the proposed line has not

Local news: The business men of the village of Campbells Bay have organized a Board of Trade. This reminds THE EQUITY that once upon a time Shawville organized a similar institution, but it seems to have fallen into a state

Local news:Mr. Trueman Tuck has removed his barber shop and Insurance office across the street to the premises lately occupied by Miss Mary Foran as a Millinery Parlor. We learn that Mr. Clifton N. Woodley, has been notified that he

Local news: Have you had the mumps? If not your chances for getting into the procession are fairly good—especially if you take the risk of paying a sympathetic visit to your afflicted neighbors. In the scheme of nature’s economy, mumps