Social items of the week from Acton and area
Mr George Soper Jr returns from Galt for Sunday visit. Numerous families and individuals, including Mrs H Mainprize and children, Mrs J McDermid, Mrs Newton Hurst, Mr W Speight, Miss Frances Hurst, and many others, vacationing or visiting in Hamilton Bracebridge Sundridge Toronto Welland Welland Welland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Soper, Jr
Galt
W. H. Speight
Toronto
Frances B. Hurst
Mrs. Lawrence Frowe
Bracebridge
A. J. Murray
Swackhamer
H. Gibbons
Hamilton
Lorna Wilker
Tavistock
Helen Loyns
August Anderson
Charlotte MacDonald
Corinne
Gordon Johnston
Ottie Clark
Acton
Vicinity
Joseph Hynds
Helen
Detroit
George Hynds
Charles Bell
Glen Garden
Win
Landsborough
Vera Landsborough
Lloyd Gibson
Welland
Vera
William Reilly
Baltimore
Wm. Arnold
Miss Langdon
Mae Langdon
Georgetown
L. B. Shorey
Bobcaygeon
R. J. McKechnie
Donald
Jamestown
N. Y
Esquesing Council Reports Monthly Meeting Actions
The Esquesing Council held its regular session Monday evening with Reeve Geo Currie presiding. Minutes were read and approved, and the treasurer was authorized to pay numerous local accounts including milk meat groceries and services totaling in the hundreds of dollars. The meeting adjourned to reconvene September 10th at 1:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esquesing Council
L. L. Mullin
G. W. Murray
N. A. Robinson
W. A. Wilson
Geo. Currie
Mr. Wilson
Inglewood
Consolidated Fire & Casualty Co
Kearns
Toronto
Wm. Sayers
Jas
A Hearns
J. Stevens Oo
Arerne Ee R
Allenee Owens Dry Goods
M. McLaughlin
Sen J. ¥. Sinclair
Daniel McKechnie
K. C. Lindsay
F. T. C. Brown
Bell
Robert Starret
O'Lock
Liberal Celebration at Oakville Honors Tom Blakelock
A monster gathering of about 5000 at Trafalgar Park Oakville celebrated Liberal gains in Ontario and honored Halton MPP Tom Blakelock. Hon A W Roebuck K C addressed the crowd criticizing provincial police spending and magistrate politics while outlining planned reforms and a reduced tax burden. The event featured games, races, a band concert, vaudeville acts and prize drawings with Wm Anderson as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trafalgar Park
Oakville
Tom Blakelock
Halton
Ontario
Acton
A. W. Roebuck
K. C
W. D. Gregory
D. O. Cameron
Walter Harland
Smith
R. D. Warren
E. H. Cleaver
Roebuck
Spicy Adventures and a Narrow Escape in Elora
A feature on spice use in cooking traces spice trade history and suggests experiments with seasonings. Recipes include bran cake and Hindu rice krispies. A child, Mary Grimes, nearly drowned after falling into a cistern but was rescued and recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elora
Mary Grimes
E. C. Grimes
Farquhar
Peggy
Sonny
Albert Farquhar
Mary
Mr. Farquhar
Milton Wins County Championship in 3-2 Thriller
Milton captured the Dr Buck Trophy as Halton County League champions for the ninth straight time by defeating Oakville 3 to 2. Marsh pitched for Milton with Clements going 4-for-4 while Mitchell starred for Oakville. errors influenced the score as Jackson and Nicholson umpired the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Dr. Buck
Oakville
Marsh
Babe’ Clements
Mitchell
Johnson and
Post
Brush
Lyons
Umptres
Jackson
Hamilton
Nicholson
Toronto
Your Druggist Promises Real Foot Comfort With Cress Salve
An advertisement urging readers to buy Cress Corn Salve from their druggist for foot comfort and relief. The message stresses trusted access through local druggists.
Ask to Boost Daily Retail Sales in Plain Advertisements
The piece urges retailers to continually ask buyers to purchase and to use plain newspaper ads. It argues that consistent advertising, focused on informing the public about goods and reasons to buy, yields more customers and is cost effective compared to door to door canvassing.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billie Vincent
J. McDermid
Henry’ Awrey
Orton
Mrs. Newton. Hurst
Wimbelwood Beach
Georgian Bay
Fred Hewes
Listowel
B. M. Wilson
W. ©. Bessey
Moore
M. H. MacLeod
Alex. Macdonald
Herb Cleave
C. H. Harrison
Heth
Margaret
Sundridge
Stewart Porter
Sonny and
Jean
Mrs
J. McGeachle
Isabel] Lantz
Guelph General Hospital
Masters Austin
Kenneth Buck
Owen Sound
A. K. Mann
John Nicolson
Marlette
Michigan
Storey
Guelph
Gordon Huffman
Gladys Huffman
Phylis Tyler
Montreal
Harold Wansbrough
R. H. Wansbrough
Roy McFadden
Stratford
Shey and Children
Huntsville
McFadden
Roy Wansbrough
G. A. Dills
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
J. P. Scarrow
Supreme Lodge Convention of the Sons of England
Port Arthur
Acton Lodge
Jack Russell
Jack
Charles Hynds
Mas Hynds
Mac
Paul Moreland
Margaret Anne and Marie
Church Street
Margaret J. Macdonald
Donald MacDonald
Weston
John Gibson
John Inglis
Nassagaweya
Clara Evelyn
Ross Mallett Allison
Frank Allison
F. J. Welwood
Jean and
Hugh
Winnipeg
Man
W. H. Gurney
Wingham
A. Shields
Wingsham
R. E. McKinney
Bernice Johnson
Jean Ryan
Ross Leaver
Teddy Bailey
Elsie Waller
Betty Parkin
Horace Bailey
Don Bastead
Winnie Matheson
Alice Regan
Bruce Gilbert
Douglas Sargent
Ethel
Jack Becker
Harvey Atkins
E. Bardoe
Teddy Adamson
Ethel Shipway
Esther Bardoe
Ballon
D. MacArthur
Geraldine Downer
A. E. Funston
J. A. Alton
William Leslie
J. A. Betmer
J. B. Beattie
Justice
Department of Labor
Queen's Park
Roesbuck
B. Brooks
New York
Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
Manhattan
Robert Armstrong
Dixie Lee
Fox .News
Dick Powell
Ginger Rogers
Isham Jones
Pacific
Lanny Rosa
Wallace Beery
Maxwell R. Stark R. D
Optometrist
Rachlin’s
Medical Dental Building
Spadina Avenue
Ford Motor Co
Canada
Ford
Norton Motors
Acton, Ontario
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