Obituaries and Birth Notice from Georgetown and Columbus Area
A collage of notices records births and deaths across Columbus Ohio and Georgetown Ontario. Items include Horn Moffat newborn son William James at 291 East Northwood Avenue Columbus on April 1 1926 and multiple obituaries naming Mrs Goy Sarah Bennett Millar Phosbo Ann Ismond Swindlehurst Lafferty Dewar Campbell Hanley and others with ages and residence details.
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Horn Moffat
Joseph Swindlehurat
Lafferty
Christa St. Hospital
Toronto
Gunner Alexander Lafferty
W. J. Dewar
Milton
Ontario
May Day notes and local updates from Acton
The issue lists May Day reminders and spring weather notes, reports on Assessor Roldas completing the 1925 municipality assessment, local property sales, and municipal finances. It notes tax rate changes in Hespeler and Goderich, road expenditure for Waterloo County, and civic items from Acton including a new plaza at Beverley House and upcoming sports events. It also mentions a car trip from Acton, church notices, and town tidiness efforts.
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Cordinér
Mar
United Church
Kincardine
Waterloo County
Hespeler
Goderich
Barrie
Lynpath
Canada
Alliston Council
Globe
Oakville
Acton
Canwdew National Railway
Monay
Women Institute to hold annual meeting at Bond Room
Local notices report the Women’s Institute will meet Friday May 1 at the Bond Room to hear year’s reports and elect officers. Also, drama at Knox Church, a sold out performance of The Ladies Ald of Mohawk Crossroads, with encore showings tonight.
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Women’s Institute
The
Women's Institute
Bond Room
Mohawk Crossroads
Knox Church
Wan
New Entrance to Guelph Rumors of Electric Rail Cutoff
The Guelph Mercury reports visiting NER official David H. Galloway and E. W. Oliver explored a proposed cut off to bring electric cars into Guelph via the CN main line. The plan would cross the Speed River east of the CPR tracks and connect with CN rails at a western terminal, bypassing local rights and a watchman salary.
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The
Guelph Mercury
David EH. Galloway
A. N.R. Electric
Nex
Guelph
Canadian National Electric
C.N.R
Galloway
E. W. Oliver
Toronto
C.N.F
Speed River Croaning
Brooklin
Thhe Guelph
Speed River
Canadian National Electric Railway Company
Last Communion Service Marks End of Era for Methodist Church
The Last Communion Service at the Methodist Church in Acton marked the end of the old church government and the move toward the United Church of Canada. Revered elders recalled eighty years of church history as Rev. Cutp, facing health issues, presided for the final time. Most attendees received the Lord's Supper, sealing a poignant moment in local faith.
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Methodist Church
Th C Church
Ernest
United Church of Canada
Cutp
Acton
Arrests Follow Brookville Dance Liquor Case
After a Brookville dance last Wednesday night, Mrs. James Forbes of Naasagawoya was arrested Tuesday for selling liquor. Two youths testified they bought drinks from Forbes for twenty five cents each. bail set at 1000 dollars, Forbes jailed three months after pleading guilty, Yorkes and Forbes family involved as moonshine figures.
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Brookville
James Forbes
Naasagawoya
Atkins
Yorkes
Forbes
Athing
McPherson
Reevely
Milton
Moors
Acton Town Hall Hosts Four Team Summer Baseball Schedule
At the Acton Town Hall council chamber Hillsburg Rockwood Acton and Georgetown set a May 16 to August 1 league run with monthly games and intercity clashes. Plans include playoffs for the top two teams after the schedule concludes with several tournaments already arranged.
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Acton
Hillsburg
Rockwood
Georgetown
Billsburg
Eels
Acton Hilsburg
Hilsburg
Knox Young People's Guild Elects Officers at Social
Knox Church Young People's Guild held its annual meeting in the school room on Monday evening. Elected officers include Rev A C Stewart as Honorary President, Mrs Minnie Moore as President, Miss Nellie Anderson as Vice President, Miss Anne Collier as Secretary, Miss Emme Robinson as Treasurer, Olive Cooper as Pianist, Jessie McGregor as Assistant Pianist, Isabel Anderson as Devotional Convener, Alex Jack as Educational Convener, Bossly Gardiner as Missionary Conven er, Mrs Lillico as Musical Convener, Mario Lantzener as Visiting Convener, Miss Wilson as Social Convener, with an enjoyable musical and literary program following.
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Knox Church
Young People's Guild
Omebrs
A.C. Stewart
Minnie’ Moore
Nellie Anderson
Miss - Anne Colliér
Misa Emme
Isabel’ “Anderson
Alex
Jack
Bossly Gardiner
Mrr. Lillico
Alne Mario Lantzener
Mos Wilson
Alice Johnstone
Bess O Woodhall
Police Court Notes Report Broad Untamed Drinking Offences
Convictions for drunken driving and liquor violations fill a Guelph court report. Magistrates Watt Moore deal with moonshine, illegal liquor sales, and by law breaches while Bowman and Ospringe figures face fines and jail terms.
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Marklows
Ospringe
Moore
Sophia Marlow
Watt
Guelph
Iquor
Antioch College Aims Balanced Development In Ohio
The Antioch College in Yellow Springs Ohio seeks balanced growth of character intelligence and power. The program blends liberal college education vocational training and apprenticeship with half time work alternating with fifty weeks of hands on experience. It emphasizes administrative ability over narrow techniques and pairs students with about 150 business professional and industrial firms for practical learning and vocation planning.
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Antioch College
Yallow Springs
Ohio
Antioch
Sermon at Ebenezer and Local Visits Highlight Town News
Mr Sterling a Victoria College student preached at Ebenezer last Sunday. Rev H Irvine of Guelph to conduct Quartéry Communion and Sacramental services next Sunday. Mrs H Bridgeman of Knatchbull under doctor's care. Visits from Mr and Mrs Charles King Campballville and others to Knatchbull and Lowville. Trout fishing season opens Friday with expected big fish stories.
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Sterling
Victoria College
Ebenezer
H. Irvine
Guelph
Ebenezer Church
H. Bridgeman
Knatchbull
Charles King
Campballville
W. ¥. Darby
Winter term pupil standings and local notices
The article lists pupil standings for Eramosa with names and scores across Senior and Junior classes. It also notes Miss Hazel Dennis's return to Crewsons Corners and reports the sudden death of Mrs. George Goy of Marden, detailing her family and funeral arrangements in Guelph Cemetery, with Rev. Hamilton officiating.
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Eramosa
Mary Black
Ehon
Lauretta
Moore
Jean Mil
Ter
Russel
Patterson
NecPhall
Gordon’ Nelson
Badia
Maude
George Day
Earl McPhail
Tom Troup
Marion ‘Miller
Marion Day
a—Duncan ' cPhedran
Charlie. cNabb
Marsjora Miler
Colin Miller
Margaret Lonfesty
Gertrude “Watson
Verna Lonfestry
Hazel Dennis
Elmira
Crewsons Corners
George Goy
Marden
John
Thomas
P. Sims
Rockwood
R. Ly Gordon
Linwood
W. McDonald
Mardon
John H. Bennett
Guelph
Mr. Hamilton
McGilivray
George
Robert Bilton
Acton
Officers of the Young People's League Elect Officers
The annual meeting of the Young People's League was held in the Methodist School Room Monday evening. Rev J Culp officiated. Elected were Rev E Zimmer man president, Miss Minnie Z Bennett president, Miss Clara E Moore vice president of Christian Endeavor, Miss Vida Rumshaw vice president of Missionary, Melbourne Overholt vice president of Citizenship, Mrs George Somerville vice president of Sgetnt, Morley Ramshaw recording secretary, Greniville Masalea corresponding secretary, Kitty Savage treasurer, Mrs Ostrander pianist, Edna Johnatan assistant pianist, Miss Lettle Mason musical convenor. An address by Miss Margaret J Moore of the Upper Canada Tract Society on missionary work among soldiers and song numbers followed.
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Young People's League
Methodist
J. Culp
RE. Zimmerman
Minnie Z. Bennett
Christian Endeavor Department
Clara E. Moore
Missionary
Vida Rumshaw
Citizenship Department
Melbourne
Overholt
Sgetnt
Edna Johnston
Lottie
Haze
Mason
J. Chester Matthews
Nassa gowe ya Council April session notes disbursements
Nasasgaweya Township Council met for April session. Accounts paused for numerous snow shovelling payments to W J Sayoru Wm Lester A McKinnon Wm Barly Alf Taylor Chas Kingsbury Davenport Nelles Lasby J McGregor A Ki Richardson Alex Near Arch Cairns Robt Inglis Cheater Service Morton Cargill Clare Pickett Sawyer Manady and others. Clerk ordered Peter Zeccek discharged from Weston Sanatorium and Reeve to sign insurance with Glob Indemnity. next meeting May 26 at 1 p.m.
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Nausagaweya Township
W. J. Sayoru
Lester
A. McKinnon
Barly
Alf. Taylor
Chas
Kingsbury
Vreusegeeees
Morton
Cargill
Clare -Pickett
Sawyer Manady
Municipal World
Lavi Blaley
Hall
Duncan Currie
J. W. Moffatt
W. Harris
Dence
HY Gibbona
W. McPhatt
Weston “Sanatorium
Peter Zeccek
Globs Indemnity Company
John” Marshall
Ctferk
New Merchandising Scheme Debuts for Melotte Belgians Made Separator
Molotte Cream Separator dealers adopt a cooperative merchandising plan with a multiweek advertising sequence. The Belgium Made Melotte brand, trusted for over thirty years, aims to attract leading business men who see a strong future in this stable enterprise.
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Belgium
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Millar
Main Street
W. A. Millar
McL&eod
Sarat’ Barber
William’ McLeod
Acton Pree Press
Scanon
Sumer
Roldas
Minnie Ross
Ecclestone
J. A. Smith
Listowel
United States
Acton Athletic Association
Awit
Arnprior Chronicle
Willow -Street
Bower Avenue
River Street
Willow
Bayi
Preas
A. Dundalk Mar
Herald
John Clifford Raid
Dufferin County
Orangeville
Hamilton
Zimmerman
Acten Machine Showa
Mooré
County Good Roads Committee
County Council
Moeting Instrywoolk
Reeves ‘Morder, Foster, Agnew
Blain
Warden McIntyre
Allina
Milton Golf
George Collis
George Thompson
Qur Loula Starkman
Toronto Papera
Louis Starkman
Markham Street
Huolid Avenue
Louis Starlanangs
Hastings Star
Lilian May Franks
J. Franks
James
Everett Fry
McKay
Parsoners
J. P. Scott
Canton Street
Peterborough
Quebec
Ottawa
National Electric Railway
United’ Church’ ‘of Canada
Quilty
Knox Young People's “Guild
Police Court. News
Halton
Peel
Hummer
Palice
Lee Chun Boy
Cam Hall
Hornby
Mill Street
John Grant
Nassageweega
Coats
J. Grant
William Carrero
Crown -Atttorney Kearns
Frank Conda
York County
R. J. Brown
Denton
Uquor
Hug
Charles’ Clarke
Jones
Gibson House
Tuaday
Ing
Empire Cafe
Angus M Dawson
Aiking
Rusgel- Elsley
Moffat
Ontario Reformatory
Reovely
Allan and Stewart
Owen ‘Sound
Cadenky
Brampton
Murphyppeared
James Haverson
K. G
Antioch Business Code
Town and Country
Nassagaweva
Eramoba
Rey Day
Tom Maude
Ieabel Watson
Mary C. Masales
Grewsons Corners
Nassagaweya
Lbox O'Joy
Gren
Gloria Swanson
Galbraith Millinery
Qnt
Florence
W. D. Talbot
Satson
McLean & Co
ONT
Spry’s Meat Shop
Spry
F. J. Spry
Orrie Lamb
Mill
Manin Streets
Acton Flour and Feed Mills
P. H. Lindsay
Puitines
Lamb
Veal
Rson Acton, Ont
Frée Press
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