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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

6

Died Notices From April Deaths in New York Area

Dated death notices show Tonale Marian Clarke at 21 Granville Street Tonto wife of Rev William Irigee D D and Charlotte Jebbage at Amsterdam New York Hospital wife of J Clarence Wipton Jolandtown New York aged 36 years.

Binggs Granville Street Tonto Tonale Marian Clarke Willliam Irigee Nivton Amsterdam N. Y Charlotte Jebbage J. Clarence Wipton Jolandtown N.Y

Acton Free Press April 37 1915 issue note

Historical newspaper fragment shows a date likely misprinted with April 37 1915 and title Acton Free Press. No readable events or names available beyond the erroneous date line.

Local items note Easter plans and daylight savings spread

The column records Easter homecomings, stamp drives and bond talk, daylight saving adoption across Burlington Georgetown Milton and Oakville, garden and home hints, plus local notices on church events and municipal matters. It mentions the Paptist Church of Guelph hiring Rev J T Hind MLA, a Wellington County official death, and various small town happenings.

Neighborhood Market Report From Town and Country

A short local market update notes a prize cow and calf sold for 202.60. A pair of Oxford sheep with lambs at foot brought 59 each. The fragment mentions Mr. Austin Mietcher and a gale event but details remain unclear.

Austin Mietcher Oxford Owen Lamba Font Auld

Spring Ploughing Weather and Local Moves Noted

Farmers begin spring ploughing as mud slows roads awaiting warm winds. Mina Harrison leaves Lomp School for Banter and Mina Leallo from Nassagaweya plans to succeed her. Mr and Mrs Waldie relocate to their farm on the 2nd One. Ais Waldie gains friends among local women. Walter Wryer moves to McPherson farm on the second Uno. Mr Foster shifts to Mrs Russell’s farm on the fourth Uno in Erin.

Mina Harrison Hau Lomp School Banter Mina Leallo Nassagaweya Stobart J. Waldie Ais. Waldie Walter Wryer Han McPherson W. Foster Foster Alex. Russell Erin

Church repaint project heads to Guelph contractor

OSPRINGE reports the Presbyterian Church at Barrie Hs Bramoss aims to repaint and redecorate with a Guelph decorator awarded the contract. Social notes mention visits by Stanley Stewart and Annie McCutcheon plus rumors of a new Blain Street residence. U S O members plan a Thursday hall meeting and Everton Literary Society closes for the season with a two generation old fashioned dress theme. Mrs Daniel Talbot and Mr Alfred Talbot are visiting relatives Roy Hindley and family at the frat line.

Presbyterian Church Barrie Hs Bramoss Guelph Stanley Stewart Bramona John McHongie Annie McCutcheon Kitchener Ro McCutcheon Blain Street Everton Literary Society Daniel Talbot Alfred Talbot Mrn Roy Hindley

Silk Crepe Waists and Accessories Sale Placard

Silk crepe waists $3.25 on sale in pink white maize with sizes 36 38 40. Kayser silk gloves Easter special $1.00 in black white gray and sand sizes 6 to 8. Heavy weights $1.25. Ready to wear skirts $4.95 black twill serge sizes 24 25 26 28. Black white stripe shirtings 40c. Plain blue duck 35c yard. Penman's natural underwear men's spring weight shirts and drawers $1.10 each on sale from $1.25.

Penman

Frisbee Sale Leads to Success and Travel Tales

Mr. WII B held a successful Frisbee sale. George Hilla, visiting his mother, returned to Quebec on Monday. Mire, David MecEnery from Orankeville visited to see his father Mr. Robert Akitt who is seriously ill. A tree struck by lightning damaged windows at Mr. A Dinne’s house during last Tuesday’s storm.

Wii B Frisbette George Hilla Queebec Mire David MecEnery Orankeville Robert Akitt A. Dinnle

Burlington real estate boom as highway project proceeds

The Ueach Jtand will be taken over as part of a provincial county highway, boosting real estate in Burlington. The annual Methodist church choir concert is set for Tuesday evening, April 29. Chief Smith to act as Nelson Township Chief Constable and will receive $200 extra. Out port customs for Burlington totalled $40,720.06 for the year ending March 31, up from $25,050.10 the prior year.

Ueach Snurlington Methodist Church Chief Smith Nelson Township Burlington

Eramosa Council Sets May 24 Meeting at 10 AM

Eramosa Council to hold its next meeting on May 24 at 10 o clock. A grant of 76 dollars was given to the agricultural society at the last session. Two Rockwood women greet returning soldiers Harry Edwards and George Heskin. Emily Peach, a recent Hamilton General Hospital graduate, is home visiting and resting before starting her work. A new organ has been installed at the Methodist Church after choir efforts. Farmers report busy plowing. Three candidates apply for town clerk at 1500 salary. Stores observe daylight saving with Wednesday afternoon off. New artistic NAC poles adorn station district, tallest near Milmers GM ice. Board of Education met. five teachers added. Daylight Saving urged for all classes. Local Board of Trade formed with officers listed. annual membership 1.00. Car collide at James and Main, both cars damaged, drivers blaming the other.

Eramosa Council Eramooua Council Agricultural Society Rockwood Harry Edwards George Heskin Emily Peach General Hospital Hamilton Milmers GM@ice Borad of Education Agnes AfcDornald Bessie Lucey Alice Carbett A. Archibald Mra Willa Hrady Board of Trade Cyj. Ptolemy Gowestland T. G. Ramshaw J. F. Little James Main Atreets Kefarmer

Georgetown News Roundup From Local Council and Community

Georgetown notes report Council meetings discuss salary increases and a 3000 grant request for watches for returned soldiers. Detective George Guthrie named Inspector in Toronto. Residents debate funding methods for soldier aid. Other items include Maple syrup production, cottages at Blanley Park, and local travels and events.

Rod and Gun April issue on sale with special features

The April Rod and Gun issue highlights Bonnycastle Male’s trapping season of 1918 at Nico Lake and a feature on A Morning at Constance Bay. It includes Ottawa Boy Scouts outings, firearms writing by Charlies B. Landis and 1% Mattern, plus other merit stories and departments. Presentation to Rev. H N Konkle noted at Chalmers Church in Guelph as he leaves pulpit duties overseas.

Hudson Bay Bonnycastle Nico Lake Charlies B. Landis Guns and Ammunition Department Magasine America Constance Bay

Local Flimsy Clerk News and Oddities from Chatham

The Mechanicn Roan of Trade in Chatham passes resolutions for continued oleomargarine imports. Dr Reginald Rutherford wins a small court case on a temperance charge and prescription issue for a minor. Ernest Macklin of Rochester reports Enztman Kodak plans a 20 000 share employee stock grant at Romina prison with a market price around 510 per share.

Reginald Rutherford Chatham Ernest Macklin Rochester Cheerlmg Enztman Kodak Company Actoh Ius Romina Prion Epnogst

Seed Potatoes and Optimal Planting Times Across Canada

Seed quality drives potato yields more than variety, with vigorous plants yielding far more. Regional planting windows suggested: Prince Edward Island June 1 to 7, Nova Scotia June 1 to 15, New Brunswick June 1 to 16, Quebec May 15 to June 16, Ontario May 4 to June 15, Manitoba May 10 to 16, Saskatchewan May 10 to 24, Alberta May 10 to 34, British Columbia April to May 15. The note emphasizes planting timing depends on spring warmth and autumn frost.

Canada Ottawa Ielda Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Urynewick Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Urldah Columbia

Editorial troubles stall Rocky Mountain Cyclone press

An editorial notes publication delays for the Rocky Mountain Cyclone due to a printer failure. The shop awaits supplies and jetters, risking weeks of slow output while the paper tries to maintain reader trust amid ongoing production problems.

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