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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1878
Page
3
The page lists wedding announcements and ads for McGarvin's Garden Seeds and local shops. It notes a marriage at Congregational Church and several sales and notices, including auctions, clothing, and seeds, with community events in Acton and surrounding villages.
The partnerships heretofore carried on under the name and firm of Moore and Galbraige has this day been dissolved by mutual consent. All indebted parties are requested to call and settle immediately.
Acton School Board met Monday evening with all members present. Mr. W. H. Storey chaired. Julia Ross appointed Secretary Treasurer at twenty dollars per year. Finance Committee approved salaries totaling 138.82 and authorized purchases for the new department and five dollars for related costs. Board adjourned to May first. A Nelson youth was kicked by a horse and rendered insensible briefly.
The governor proclaims that from April next offenders in Halton County will be sentenced to the county gaol rather than the common jail. The proclamation, dated March 23, 1878, ends the prior authority and directs enforcement in Halton.
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