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O’REILLY’S BRIDGE – PART 2
By the 1930s, the articles in the Welland Tribune were titled GLEANINGS FROM O’REILLY’S BRIDGE. It concerned the everyday events in people’s lives I am including one from 3 December 1931. When searching for one’s family story, these inclusions are an excellent source of information.
GLEANINGS FROM O’REILLY’S BRIDGE
O’Reilly’s Bridge, Dec. 3-The December meeting of the O’Reilly’s Bridge Women’s Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. Thos. Phillips on Thursday Dec. 10th at 2 p.m. Mrs. John Gaiser, convener of Agriculture for the County will give a paper. The report of the Hamilton District Convention will be given by Mrs. Chas. McCollum. Misses Ethawyn Damude and Geneva Beamer will give a report of their trip to the C.N.E., and the Royal Winter Fair. The lunch committee comprises, Mrs. A. Swick, Mrs. B. Travers, Mrs. O. Sutton, and Mrs. Wm. Sodtka.
Mrs. Harold Black and baby Ann have returned home after spending a few weeks at the home of Mrs. Black’s sister, Mrs. David Bald of Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Phillips and family spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.. Burton Ricker of Niagara Falls, N.Y.
Misses Ethawyn Damude and Geneva Beamer have returned from a visit to the Royal Winter Fair as guests of the Department of Agriculture and Women’s Institutes.
Miss Margarite Leavens is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Leavens.
Clifford Palmer of Buffalo and Mr. and Mrs. Ikoff of Niagara Falls, N.Y., visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sodtka on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Grange and Audrey Jean Smith of Niagara Falls visited Mr. and Mrs. Marceen Creiger on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Augustine and family of Port Colborne were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norris Leidy on Sunday.
Russell Beamer has returned to work after a week’s illness.