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The Liberal newspaper, Richmond Hill:
. 1937 Feb 4 - Vellore. On Tues. evening las week, despite the icy roads, a large crowd rather at the Charivari party of Mr Mrs Robert Burton held in the Vellore Township Hall. The first part of the evening was enjoyed playing Court Whist. The special event of the evening was the calling of Mr Mrs Robert Burton to the platform. The following address was read by Miss M Phillips:
Dear Mary & Bob:, We the Charivari Boys & members of the Vellore District, have met here tonight to show in a small way how we have appreciated your faithfulness & loyalty.
Mary, you have taken an active part in both the Church & the Community. You were always willing do your same & help things long. We ware gone to miss you a great deal, but yet we must not be too selfish, for our loss has been another community's gain.
Bob, we think very highly of you & congratulate you on your fine choice of a life partner.
We wish you both all the happiness & success possible in your new home & whenever you have an opportunity to come back to Velore, you will find a hearty welcome awaiting you.
We would like you to accept this writing desk as a token of our love for you both. May it bring pleasant memories of the Vellore Community.
Signed on behalf of the Charivari Boys.
They both thanked their friends in a few well chose words. Dancing followed for a short time after which lunch was served & he evening was brought to a close by singing God Save the King.
. 1937 Feb 18, Woodbridge. Mr Mrs Robt. Burton, newlyweds, were honored by a surprise party given by the Elder Mills Old Boys Athletic Assoc. at there home on Lot 13, Con 9, when they were presented with a clock, the address being made by Ross Miller & the presentation by Chas. Johnston. Dancing followed with music funnies by Dr. J McIntyre, V.S.
. 1958 Oct 9, PHOTO of ladies in custom.
Butter churning was one of the pioneer activities demonstrated at the Second Annual Pioneer Festival of the Metropolitan Toronto & Region conservation Authority held Sa. Sep 27th at Dalziel Consvation Area. Mrs Robt Burton, rich, is churn butter in an authentic id-neteeth century church. Mrs Edwin Roden works the butter in a wooden bowl whiles Mrs Andrew Snider, centre, is printing the better into pounds.
At Home. Mr Mrs Robert Burton, 34 Davidson Dr., Woodbridge, will be at home to friends & relatives on the occasion of their silver anniversary on Sat. Dec 16.
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