10 FEBRUARY 1915
From the The Weekly Monitor and Western Annapolis Sentinel
Vol. 42 No. 44
Feb. 8th
Miss Mabel Troop left last week for a few weeks’ visit in New York and Providence, R.I.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gesner, of St. John, spent a few days recently with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Gesner.
Mr. LeRoy Gilliatt has returned from spending a few days with his sister who is teaching in Somerset, Kings County.
Mrs. S. Willett spent a few days last week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Shaffner, Lower Granville.
The Red Cross Circle and All Saints’ Church held a ten cent tea at the home of Mr. Robert Tanch and realized the sum of $7.50.
Mr. W.E. Scott, of Acadia College will occupy the pulpit of the Baptist Church, Sunday, Feb. 14th. In the morning at 11 o’clock. In the evening at 7.
The February meeting of the W.M.A.S. will be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Goodwin, Thursday afternoon, Feb. 11th. Should Thursday be stormy, meeting will be held Friday.
The Red Cross Society of Granville Centre held a “bean supper” in the hall on Thursday evening, Feb. 4th. Notwithstanding the very cold night and bad roads the sum of $16.05 was realized.
Belle Isle lady receives a note from grateful Belgian. Last October when the ladies of Belleisle and vicinity packed a number of boxes of clothing for the Belgians, one of the number, Mrs. Frank Bent, wrote a letter, which she placed in the pocket of a coat which she sent. Last week she received the following reply: –
Office of Charles Jenkinson
Representative for Holland,
98 Haringvliet, Rotterdam
Mrs. Frank Bent,
Belle Isle, Annapolis County.
Dear Madam – Please permit me to acknowledge the receipt of your enclosed note, with the clothing which you so kindly contributed for the Belgian Refugees.
This clothing has been given to very worthy Belgians who have sought refuge in Holland and I need not say that it is very gratefully received by them.
Very sincerely yours,
CHARLES JENKINSON
SOURCE : “Granville Centre”. The Weekly Monitor and Western Annapolis Sentinel, no. 42, vol. 44, 10 Feb. 1915, pp.8. Canadiana, https://n2t.net/ark:/69429/m0ws8hd7qr2k .
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