Marriages and Obituaries From Ontario Notices
A mixed set of marriage notices and obituaries from Ontario including Violet Mae Smith to William Cochrane at Windsor July 21 1020, Elizabeth Michie Caton at Peyalde August 6 1930, James Emerson Carton Rockwood August 5 1020, Mary Akins Lucknow August 7 1028, and Henry Damper Guelph 1020 with funeral details at Fairview Cemetery Acton.
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Bt. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Windsor
Ontario
Win. Moore
Violet Mae
Daumer
John TL Fsmith
Acton
William Cochrane
Cochrane
Pin Michie
John McDonald
Peyalde
Elizabeth Michie
Caton
Richardsion Street
Rockwood
James Emerson
Carton
Davison
Lucknow
Tursday
Mary Akins
A. T. Now
Damper
Guelph
Henry Damper
John Damper
Inkerman Street
Fairview Cemetery
Acton News Highlights Civic Pride and Local Wins
The Canadian National Exhibition opens in two weeks and costs nearly 1,000,000 to stage. Acton defeated Georgetown 12 to 0 in a recent shutout. Farmers harvest in fine days as bricklayers finish Mr Cordiner's Frederick Street house. Tourists enjoy motor rambles amid wanderlust.
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Acton
Cordiner
Frederick Street
Georgetown picnic postponed due to bad weather
The Georgetown Business Men's picnic was postponed last Monday because of unsuitable weather. The report also notes local notices and brief items about residents and events in town.
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Georgetown
Severe Storms Last Week Ravage Farms and Town
Last week marked severe electrical storms with heavy rains that flattened crops and damaged power lines. Lightning struck homes on Wilbur Street and near the Brick Church, causing outages until late evening. Two barns, including Thomas Storey’s Nassagaweya farm, were destroyed by lightning. a farm Heyris in Eramosa saw a barn fire, with only half remaining and limited insurance.
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Wilson
Mill Street
Nassagaweya
Eramosa
Thomas Storey
Nussaugaweya
Storey
Crewsons Corners
Eramposa
Robert Heyris
Ferris
Ontario Meetings and Local News From Acton District
The Acton district page covers the Magiitrates Association of Ontario convention set for August in City Wall Toronto with luncheons by city controllers and the Toronto Board of Trade. It reports a 20 month sentence for cattle thief Wallace Lasby of Acton in Halton County Court. Also noted are weed control enforcement, Major Grants Masonic medal, and a four fold appointment for LW Goetz of Guelph. A fatal crossing accident at Guelph involves George Gallagher. A truck capsized injuring five workers from McArthur Engineering and Construction. Marathon dances face new provincial regulation under the Athletic Commission, with Health Minister Godfrey opposing such contests.
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Onlinio Magiitrates
Magiitrates Association of Ontario
Hele
Loronto
Ontario Reformatory
Guelph
Wallace Lasby
Acton
Charles Howard
Naxugaweyn Township
Eliot
Halton County Court House
Milton
Frank McNiven
Na. Augaweyn
Auight
McArthur Engineering and Construction Company
Berlin
Kitchener
Tony Decario
St. Joseph's Hospital
A. Finore
Do Finore
A Finore
Guelph-Kitchener
Berlin Road
Athletic Atulua
Wickovincial Athletic Commission
Arep
Crystal Beach
Price
Toronto
Pyte
Athletic Commission
Wich
Department of Health
Godfrey
Forbes Family Bootlegging raid ends with fines and wards review
Provincial officers and a county constable raided the Forbes home at Uttlhe on the Kingston border finding beer and liquor but few solids. Myrtle Ryder was fined 100 and costs for liquor in an unlawful place and sale while Mrs Forbes faces further proceedings after a birth complicates her case. Children may be considered wards by the Children's Aid Society as officials review living conditions.
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Pml Forbes
Phil
Kingston Penitentiary
Howie
Audi Us
Phil Forbes
Joseph Allen
Thos. H. Owens
Marshall
Georgetown
Beardes
Mrs. Forbes
Myrtle Ryder
Acton
Myrtle Ryders
Moore
Court House
Milton
Guelph
Forbes Kiddies
Forbes Place
Miss Ryder
Myrtle
Hauer
Forbes
Uqutor
Children’s Aid Society
Children's Aid Society
Death of Harry J Beasley in Ontario at 56
Harry J Beasley died at his home on Eramosa Line in Ontario after a five year illness. Born in Dublin 56 years ago, he moved to Canada at sixteen and married Catherine Walker of Markdale. Funeral held at Pullview Cemetery Acton with many relatives in attendance.
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Harry J Beasley
Mr Beasley
John Beasley
Beasley
Poronto
Dublin
Ireland
Canada
Catherine Walker
Markdale
Ourvings
Olson
Roy Wood
Wil
Toronto
John Lambert
Torponto
Walter Bewley
England
Pullview Cemetery
Acton
Ho Caldwell
Limehouse
Hane
Jatin Lambert
Everett Kitehfe
WU Beasley
Key Wood
Wlliam Gamble
James Oak
Othter
Gemily
Slater
Willian Gumble
Port of Vancouver Grain Shipments Reach New High
Vancouver Harbor Commissioners report grain receipts and exports for the crop year show total grain received and shipped from the port through July. The shipments in 1927-28 exceeded 10 years ago by over 1,000,000 bushels, marking a new record compared with 1907-1924 era figures.
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Vancouver
Neighborhood News Publin Branch July Meeting Highlights
The Publin Branch of the Women's Institute met at Mrs. Benjamin Wallace home for July. President Mes od Stewart chaired and business was followed by a Pal Board proclamation. A quilt was sent to a needy north family and sheets to a county base for shipment north after the County Parr. Next meeting set at Mrs J Me nyegaur home. Miss Muriel Crossman read Friend slip, Dorothy Frank sang, Mrs Wm Bracken spoke on Eggs Food Value Productions and Marketing. The gathering closed with God Save the King.
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Women's Insitute
Benjamin Wallace
Mes. Od
Stewart
Pal
Parr
J. Menyegaur
Muriel Crossman
Friendslip
Dorothy Frank
Wm. Bracken
God Baye the King
Camp activities and community notices in Guelph area
The excerpt covers Hockwoon Ho TrilMiu Camp breaking up after outings led by Mins Trume, with entertainment by Joyce Lando and Company at Bwastika Deach Puslinch Lake aided by Guelph artists. It notes Boy Scouts in Exhibition Park, church services led by Rev. Miller, meetings at Newmarket, a death and funeral of J EB Carton, multiple trips by local families to Buffalo Hamilton Port Huron and Burlington Beach, and a wedding of Mrs Mune Weatheraton and Fred W Moore in Rockwood with a reception at Nin Inte home.
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Mins Trume
Joyce Lando
C. Blacy
Georgetown
Exhibition Park
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Miller
King
Eden Mills
William Harry
Seasions of
Canada
Genesee
Friends
Newmarket
England
Ireland
New York
Philadelphia
California
J. EB. Carton
Nin Inte
United Church
Friends’ Cemetery
Angus Carter
Thomas
Buffalo
Murdo Munroe
Hamilton
Thos
Carter
Port Huron
Michigan
Ana
Ike Parla
A. Donaldson
G. R. Martin
Southampton
Martin
Fred Passmore
Toronto
Wat
And
Mirs
Robert Passmore
Robert H. Henderson
Burlington Beach
Torrance
Wilbert Guild
Barry's Terrace
Godson Contracting Co. Ltd
Manin Street
Lloyd Osburn
Fergus
Rockwood
Mune Weatheraton
Fred W Moore
Jo Ure Stewart
Paisley Memorial Church
Guelph
St. Lawrence
Fara
Grandmother's Birthday Gift Sparks Reading Hope
Ned buys a romantic novel for his grandmother's birthday but she secretly reads a heavier volume at night. The scene shifts to family visits and local society notes, including residents from Acton Toronto and Milton. The column blends personal mischief with community notices and charity events.
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Ned
Che Pilgrin
Minnie
Horace
Eva
Carlyle
Espayn
Poe
Grandma
Summer term in Bhaw's Twelve Schools listed by destination
Bhaw announces the summer term in twelve schools follows the present Geastan order from July. No forced vacations. Booklet free. Write T1d0 Haygstreet, Toronto, W. I. Bhaw, Secretary.
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Bhaw
Haygstreet
Toronto
W. I. Bhaw
Social highlights of Acton and area residents
A long list of visits and holidays features Alfred Easton and family in Guelph, Mr. and Mrs. Kerr in Acton, Wallace and Daxter families from Hamilton and Toronto, and many others visiting relatives in town. Musings include Miss Hodginn’s tonsil operation in Guelph and several families vacationing at Muskoka and Brant Island.
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Mroo
L.S. Cockburn
Detroit
Willam Johnston
Marjorie
Toronto
R. J. Kerr
Margaret Hodginn
St. Joseph's Coapital
Guelph
FP. J. Lyle
Barbara
Tom
Lena Buck
Brant Island
Bata Park
Muskoka
Cucumber Salad Suspected In Dyspeptic Man's Attacks
In a small New Zealand town Mr. Wilson, a known dyspeptic, suspects cucumber salad triggered three attack episodes. Neighbors discuss his wife’s dish and a vinegar dressing as possible causes, noting he later ate part of another cucumber and half a cucumber with vinegar, still uncertain if the vinegar or cucumbers caused the troubles.
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Wilson
Mary
Forlornne
Marin
Gallagher Blood Purifier and Herb Medicine Ad Claim
An advertisement extols Gallagher Blood Purifier as a safe vegetable laxative and tonic. It touts repeated use without diminishing effect and cites a man who improved after six years of daily use, claiming better health and a clear complexion. The seller urges purchases at Brown and a consultation with a “To clutin.”
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Gallagher
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Robert Scott
Bower Avenue
Millstreet
aActon
Kitty
Blake Bpringer
Nelson Township
Highway Traffic Department
Baxter
The
Baptist Church
Brampton
Joseph Baxter
Monarch Athletic Club
Afr
A. H. Bishop
Ahred Bishop
Hydro
Acton and District
Grant
Credit Lodite
A. F
A. M
Grand Lodge
London
LW. Goetz
Lee W Goetz
Dunbar, Goetz & Dunbar
Supreme Court
Goetz
William
Nilivastar
Foronto
Nest
Canadian National
Kent Street
Glastrow Street
George H. Gallagher
Northumberland Street
Adam
Palmerston
Pho Forbes
Ward Nevealy
Liquor Control Act
Harry
Neighborhood News
Hockwoon
Moan
Supponu
Capone
Pred Pratten
Nanticoke
Archie Wynn
Port Ryerse
Geo. Dili
Beryt. E. Follett
Robert Algie
Frances
Dorothy
Master Basil
North Bay
Robert Garvin
Margaret Garvin
Willard McVeigh
Buffalo, N. Y
Howard Masales
Goldsmith
Ina
Ona
Midland
Louis Vickers
G.C Kenney
Espanola
Sudbury District
John Kremer
D Campbell
Minnie Campbell
Bullalo, No
Gino Lavitz
A Macdonald
Kannawin
Wasaya Beach
Mini Alice Cook
St Joseph's Hospital
Thos Mack
Wm. Mack
Everton
Woodstock
RF. Johnstone
Montreal
Fred Graham
Winnipeg
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Afra
Campbell Clark
Babe
W J Gould
Clark
Chataworth
Anew
Bank of Montreal
Strathroy
Sir Donald Mann
Pat
Lumber Atfice
East Side Lumber Company
Childele
Camplainta
Matl
Yoo
D. BL Robertson
W. BL
Allen
W. M
Bolton
Auger
Alfred Easton
John Easton
Thomas Benjamin” Wallace, Jr
Garmin
Whal. Ifoll
Wm. McArthur
Hume Currie
Miss Wisher
Min Street
Joseph Daxter
Mamilton
Mis Son
W. J. Daxter
Langdon and Bantntine
Inez Cole
Ben. Stills
Misa Ida Beswick
Misa Olive Cooper
Toronto Normal Schools
Jas, Ley, Stewart and Donald
Stanley Mackie
Jan. Mackie
Church Street
Colin McNie
Detgsolt
Helidaying
John Harvey
Lake Avenue
Gordon Mackty
Mrs
Ro H E. Wansbrough
Parker
Darla
Margaret Clair
McLaughlin
F. J. Browning
Ettle Dills
Mr. Geo. Dills
Sergt. E. Follett
Mrs. Follett
Lois and
Evmn Malone
Jus R. Anderson
Muriel MacKay
Prank Day
Gallagheius
Athey
Bhick
Byl Paar
Zane
Sowders
McLean & Co
Ont
Imperial Lite
Etilet Cassideruttor
Frederick L. Wright
Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Canada
Monster Old Thyme Garden Party
Aumplees
Dade Old Society Fyalligated United Church
the Manse
Rallenafad
Melody Boys Entertainers
Booth
Redpath Sujsu Ibs
Labby
Rogers
Hill’s
Vraded
Sammon
Orrie Lamb
J. Cadesky
Browns
Rowan
Drugactee
Harrys Hornie
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