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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1902
Page
3
Travellers are advised that the Mank o Hamilton and his issue notes of the Provincial Bank of England Limited can be cashed without charge at low interest rates. Money advanced on second loan at reduced rates.
Local notes report Acton Hockey Club’s Mockey Champlain trophy win in Georgetown winter matches. Other items cover library meetings, school board actions, Acton public school events, and community notices including penalties, clothing shipments, and town tourism talk.
Educational anniversary events at Taw and WEL Garutuan to preach the Methodist pulpit next Sunday. Public school weekly reports show Leon operations at Puble Kehool with weekly canpection of parents or guardians and a lesson on Sabbath observance and district actions. Captain Langton outlines camp ration improvements at a local military institute gathering.
A stream of visitors and locals in Acton weeklong events includes J. T. Halsted of Herlin, Henry Hyrtap of Flen Milby, and W. HL among others. Players, teachers, and clergy figure in extended family visits to Toronto, Welland, Georgetown, Niagara Falls, Oakville, and Stratford, with a variety of travels, illness updates, and a coronation trip planned.
A Millinery department display praised for richness beauty and variety during opening days. New models from in house workrooms plus copied designs highlight fresh stock, with patrons invited to visit often as the stock expands and quality is guaranteed.
A damaged OCR snippet lists various goods including Nest Clowr at 46.90, Heat Timothy at 4.00, Mest Lucerne 7 009, Saw-Log Marger ne Ib, 7 Ibs for 1.00, Seed Grain alf lbru Sugar Heat, Winds Land Salt and Marvel Salt. Also mentions Genden Seadu 3¢ per plt and 10 pits for use.
Thec summary notes a department display with emphasis on ready made clothing for men and children. It claims better values and faster service, with special attention to men’s and children’s garments and competitive prices.
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