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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Apr 28, 1927

Page

6

Marriages and Notices From April 1927 Across Toronto Area

Public marriage notices record unions including Renate Rowena daughter of Charles and Tate Mew wed in Toronto on April 20 1927. Also Wilhons and Naiyecawesn wed on April 20 1927. Mary A Cook widow remarried on April 24 1927. Obituaries show Robert Stewart and Florence Margaret Waldin Huddley with ages noted.

Wilhons-In Naiyecawesn Taos Robot Wilwon Milton Mary A. ‘Ook Tuonday Wobert Stewart Poutminiter Baldreds Hunt

Acton Briefs Note Spring Happenings and Local Updates

Local news from Acton outlines budding nature and spring buying, ward events, and upcoming daylight savings. Reports cover road hazards, new construction, utility updates, weather shifts, and a missing boy’s return, with community notices about schools and local businesses returning to normal after winter.

Acton District WIIL Roundup and Local Weddings

Warden and supporters for the county consider pardons on May Jets. A roundup of lively breaking news from Cloversville and Milton reports a $20,000 fire at Baton Prossed Driek Company plant west of Milton. No cause known. total loss about $40,000 covered by insurance. rebuild planned. Also an automobile incident near Oakville ends with Harvey Haskin fined for intoxicated driving after a Toronto Yorkton Medway ride.

Milton Driek Company Nlant Weet Wodnomlay Atocege Bia Inwamanea Harvey Haskin Thumilton Toronto- Yionkton Medway Oakville Waalinu Oakvilla Oakvilla With the Car, Chief Morr

Obituary notices from Acton and Milton area figures

Obituaries report the death of Fisher widow John Chinholm at 75 in Tyodday of laut Wook and note her church life. Survived by three sons and five daughters, funeral at Moorgreen Cemetery, Milton. Also memorials for Mrs William Bows born Winterton 1843 and later of Milton and Mayportoke BC, and for Robort Ramshaw, Acton blacksmith, cabinetmaker and Acton Plow contributor, with family survivors and church ties.

Ignes William Chisholm Acton T. Chisholm Baquasing Normin Chisholt Maqueaing Township Afra + Stark Kaquesing Township A. HH. Wilson Faqueaing Township Mra G Noblnacht Raihoung Downap Mina Viola Chlaholm Tay Gapztone Alton Willam Winterton England Canada Joseph Tock Mitton William Bows Song Daugh‘ter Ramuel It Milou Margaret Milton Woller New’ Westminster Fred and Nurry Mayolptoke Eldont John Wi Methodist Church Lafer Bt.Pauls United Church

Banquet memory by the Young People's Guild

An orderly banquet honoring President Mrs. MM. para unfolds with a program of readings and songs. Members and volunteers praised, with a long poem by Milde XY Anderson celebrating the president’s service and a garden imagery piece praising her aid and guidance.

Knox Young People's Guild—Preventation Hetring Mlew Andsrean Banket Mra MM Milde XY Anderdon Young” People's Guild Tha Pravalent Ma. Stewart

Buffore Lightls Wedding Highlights Local Nuptials

A quiet April 14 wedding connected Mabel Jonnett and William Kutler at the bride’s sister’s home in Brin Township. The ceremony featured Viva as bridesmaid, a georgette gown, and a wedding march. Guests sent wishes as the couple departed for a honeymoon in Gloversville NY and planned to reside on the groom’s farm in Erin Township after returning. Police court notes report a week of speeding, improper turns, and vehicle transfers, plus a conduct case where a confrontation ended with a pursuit and an arrest.

G. Wardle Brin Township Mabel Jonnett A. Tdghtle William Kutler G. R. Hall Viva Slater Mra Jax Doulis John Lightts Tyll Georgetown Gloyeravilly N.Y Melhuruon Ana Neelloe Erin Townahip Melhqueenhe MU Band Mull Street Uuurkora

City Treasurer of Guelph Dies After Eighteen Years in Office

Joseph Orr ite, long serving city treasurer of Guelph, passed away at home at age 66. He led the treasury for 18 years, succeeded by David Berggly, and was a longtime member of the community and various orders. Survived by numerous daughters and relatives in Ontario and beyond. funeral held Monday afternoon.

Gualph Joseph Orr Hile Stowe David Beroggly Bela Horn Cuiffard Las Guelph Canada Fila Miu Mo Anewatt Mrereton Povonte

Neighborhood News Chayat Bushi Meeting Reported

A chayat bushi meeting at Nuammeekborn Wat's Tiitituta was held at Mra eG WTAndhaty oy's home on Tuesday April 1. Officers for the year were elected including Tre aldent Mirith Of Binduey lut Vice-Proajitant Mra T Mennedy View President Mew Dy Toguotl Hee erothy-Treasurer MI WW Wiley, with further notes of a later gathering at Aira Morrdagan’s home on a Friday in May near the Muhway a.

Donally Wil the Aira Morrdagan Sin Tha Muhway A

Dublin Literary Society and Woman's Institute April Meetings

The Dublin Literary Society held a Wednesday April program at Mr. and Mrs. A Nel’s home with readings, music, recitations, and a lunch. The Dublin Branch of the Woman's Institute met April 20 at Mrs. J Whitek’s home with President Mrs. Hraaken presiding, approving a plan for the Society to fund a piano purchase, and junior members presented a worthwhile program.

Amateur Theatrical “Cha Red to the Qty” Thrills Local Hall

Ballinifad presents an amateur stage show titled Cha Red to the Qty on a Wednesday evening. The play unfolds in a village setting with a scheming widowed farmer, a hopeful daughter, and a lover seeking her fortune. The cast includes Frank Freeman, Jean Cree, Mrs McEnehern, Florence McIntyre, Bruce Lottch, and others. the hall was packed and proceeds for the school were gratifying.

Sho Jay Mekachern Jean—Cree Frank Ireeman

Eden Mills Women’s Institute Meeting Report

The Women's Institute met at Mrs W Colen's home April 20 with notes on early pioneers near Eden Mills. A reading by Miss Marshall shared a moral, and housewives reviewed aprons, flower exchanges, and a roll call. The United Church annual meetings reported heavy expenses in the past year for church property and sheds, with plans for a strenuous year ahead. The three churches worked in harmony. a W M O delegation met at Trinity Church in Guelph. Mrs Murphy returned from hospital with her baby. several residents prepared moves or new homes in the near term.

Women's Institute Calvert Aeeta Dulbu Monbera United Church Thy Church Rockwool Methodist Church Htewarda Ch MW Arkell Gidishenezee Edin Mille C AL F. Marsh Chine Win Ite Trinity Church Guelph Mra Ftey AJ. Muruhly Quelph Ilabert Wijuun Nuumugawogh

Obituary for a Esteemed Community Farmer

On Saturday April 16, the community suffered the loss of highly esteemed farmer Mr. Weasley Jenion at his fine farm home 106 West, Be in. He married Mrs Bertha Laallo 27 years ago and leaves a widow and seven offspring including a college student in Toronto and a son in Peru. The text honors his public service as a councilor and deputy mayor, notes his long farming career, and lists mourning relatives and friends who attended the funeral at the United Church and the cemetery service.

Pamiot Weasley Jeniop Hia Goth Davnop Wag Ain Berbha Geo. Laallo Erin Dteecnaod Willbaana Gihaon Elf Horn Meaides Gemily Meadeer Arthur Biward Jeanna Ania Teen Jie Develen Maye Attandad Abe Coppetery Piaster Wey Abe Spa Haveral Adurang Payty Wap Medteuihdeon Jaw Teer Wai N Losilo

Memorial Service Notice from Hornby United Church Circuit

Fragmented OCR yields a notice for a memorial service at Hornby United Church Circuit with burial details and attendees. It lists pastors and attendees including Mr Kitching of Hornby Mr J McWard of Acton Mrs John Tooyd and others visiting from nearby towns with dates and times for the service and related gatherings.

Town Notes from Toronto and Surroundings

Fragmented local items report social visits, a surprise party, and greetings for residents moving away. Mentions Mr Wittdallyde of Toronto, Mr George Coultur, Mrs Br Amblita, and Mr Vincent Dottom. The Holton Brick Company resumes operations, and clerk Mr McPhopgon in Regina forecasts a pension after twenty years of service.

Hare Jn J. Fliringcor Toronto Amhlita Stringer Wi. Eason J. Owmond Twinter Mgr McKiny Danclig Vincent Dottom Holton Brick Company Cotta Tuigina Wales Turis Colt McPhopgon

Church Cantata Opens Sunday at United Church

Sunday morning at the United Church a cantata was given by the choir, entitled The Ruford Daughter and the church was well pleased. Sunday evening the Droallytyrian congregation dispersed after service. A large audience attended despite earlier weather, with Rev. L. Goagella presiding. Members of Palnloy Memorial Charity, Guelph, plan a play The Path Across the HU under the Women’s Association auspices in Town Mall. Mr. Adam of Brantford visited his sister Mrs. M. Cameron. John Mutrie is having alterations to a garage project, and a school term resumed after a brief holiday. The Continuation School reopened in the afternoon. John Ice worked on cement work while Mourra McWittlama and Thatcher prepared for huidini operations. A centennial celebration in Guelph attracted many. Wehardson planning a Toronto visit. The Women’s Institute will meet on Thursday April 8 at Mrs. Thou Wingrove’s home, with Migw Hughes of the Victorian Order of Nurses to speak.

The United Church Ruford Dauchter Eden Min Thare Synod Rav. L Goagella Daeourna Ologa Palnloy Memorial M. Cameron J. A.mcalear Air A. J. Squires Senhadgy Johnston Hewat Gimene George Terrance Schoo Mondlny Mi Atjub D. Douglas Ken Carton Royal Uank John Mutrie Taohin John Ice Tina Cement Mourra McWittlamaa Thatcher Huidini Uhit Springs Iran Guelph Anka Lovenn Wehardson Toronto Vinedand Women's Institute Bey Thou Wingrove Migw Hughes Nuruea

Toronto church votes for new editor amid change

At a procedural meeting of the United Church of Canada in Ontario the board members, including Mr. Sh. Moord of Anton, vote to appoint a newspaper editor after noting the voluntary service of church workers. The resolution commends past work and hopes for continued high quality contributions.

Churot Unite Ghurele Canada Sh. Moord Anton Ontario Ohurel

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