>From: "Carolyn Wallace" <[email protected]> >Old-To: "ns roots" <[email protected]> >Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 21:57:12 -0400 > > >Eastern Chronicle, New Glasgow, N.S., Thursday, 3 June 1932: > > MALIGNANT COVE >The farmers of this vicinity are now through cropping and prospects are >favorable for a good yield. > >The lobster fishermen are about through in their season's work, and report >a favorable catch. > >Mr. Herb Arbuckle, the salmon king, is doing a rushing buisness in the >salmon line, but reports prices too low for the hard labor. > >The Egerton Transport Company have not resumed operations in the gravel >shipping buisness this year. Local men who worked for them are having >their share of the depression. > >The school yard at the Cove now presents a pleasing appearance. The >grounds were nicely re-fenced this year by the school improvement club and >shrubs, flowers and trees planted. > >The Imperial Oil Co., are installing a gas tank in front of the residence >of Mrs. A.R. MacAdam. > >The community was shocked on Tuesday morning of last week to learn of the >sudden death of Mr. J.J. Chisholm, a prominent and much respected citizen. >Though in failing health since a few weeks, his passing away was certainly >unexpected at that time. Retiring in usual health on Monday night, he >complained of a pain in his (Word left out?) collapsed and passed away in >about twenty minutes. Interment was at Georgeville cemetery on Wednesday >morning., Rev. J.W. Chisholm officiating. The sympathy of the entire >community goes out to Mrs. Chisholm and family. > >John McGillivary has opened a new Dingle, and now is ready to serve the >public with an up-to-date good line of ice cream, candy and temperate drinks. > >The people of the Cove are now preparing a grand picnic on July 1st in aid >of the school. Competent committees are in charge and no effort will be >spared to make it worth while. > >Douglas McPherson, merchant, is having some improvements made to the door >steps of his store. Concrete steps are being installed by Mr. George Moriarity. > >Mrs. James McDonald of New Glasgow is visiting at Mrs. J.J. Chisholm's. > >The school is now closed and Mr. Joe Cameron, teacher for the past two >years, reports success in his work. Next year it will be in charge of Miss >Burns, of Canso. Mr. Cameron is engaged at Maryvale. > >Mr. and Mrs. Angus Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Gillis, and Dan Boyd, of >South River, attended the funeral of Mr. J.J. Chisholm on Wednesday morning. > >Miss Catherine Grant was visiting friends in New Glasgow on Thursday. > >Sorry to have to report that Mr. Jack McNeil is on the sick list for some >time. his speedy recovery is looked for. > >The grist mill had a very successful year under the management of David >Chisholm. > >Mr. Angus McDonald, of Little Harbour, attended the funeral of Mr. >Chisholm last week. > >Miss Annie M. McAdam is now ready to cater to the travelling public in >good rooms and good meals. >xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >Carolyn Wallace > >============================== >Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. >New content added every business day. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx >