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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

6

In Memoriam and Local Items From Acton News

In memoriam for Tammie Gt te lovin wemaury of my dear, departed August 13. Acton notices mention fall fairs, exhibitions, weather, and local society updates. The Toronto exhibition opens October 3 and 4, with notes on wool shows, vacation, and community events. Knox Church choir at Hanley Park, Gale: KM Mancsell moved to Guelph. weather reports of rain and harvest. Glads bouquet sent by Malcolm McDonald. sale of household items on Main Street August Te.

Tammie Wemaury Duuwhtue Leon J. K. Gamble Acton Horticultural Society Acton Dominion Government Malcolm McDonald Perodeau Eta Main Street

Local Notables Report Renovations and Notable Travels

Mrs Cowboy and Mr J Ye Gibwen vacationed at Magnetawan while Mr W A Murchlit held fort. Poole of Packenham faces a loan charge during absence of Winkow Hawk. Verandah addition to Mr Vushhaw’s residence enhances its appearance. Mrs Lindasy and husband travelled to Quebec for her father’s funeral. Mr Henry sold his mixed farm to Mr Smith of Hilburg with possession December. Mundell’s walls rise and Wrank’s Neo-style house nears completion. Armstong’s farm residence under way promising comfort. Advocats.

Cowboy Magnetawan Lindasy Quebec Lindesy Mitchell Quelph Burne Hunday Charles Henry Sideromd Chas, Smith Hilburg Mith Mundell Talabeth Wrank W. Apmatrong Hle

Week's Double Header Baseball in Campwell and Guelph

The Week's Baseball features two Saturday games. Acton beat Campbellville 11 to 8 with Kaley and Dron starring for Acton. Guelph Outfitters tied Acton 1 to 2 after a sixth inning swing, then held on for an 8 to 2 victory. Bronte and Caledonia played a 10 inning close in the OBL AL Y semi finals, while Leamington Elevator Burns Fire after an explosion damaged the United Farmers' Cooperative Elevator, with Wheat and grain losses and $25,000 damage estimated. Severe electrical storm afected Burlington Warrington area, disrupting power and trolley service and causing crop damage noted by growers.

Acton Campbelvilla Ike Campbellville Acton Boys Kaley Dron Acton Battery Aham Guelph Ouvitters Ionings Yonings Acton Guelph Jack Hough Dr. Nelson Cloaca Ee Bronte Caledonia Dorland Osborne Alngigh Flumerfelt Leamington United Farmers’ Co-operative Roalety Alfred Sadrington Deseline Burlington Warrington

Neighborhood News from Town and Country Recaps Visits

A fragmentary neighborhood item lists residents and visitors including Mr Crawaon, Mrs Crawaon, Mia Matthew Crowe, Tyrinda, Mr Saw Chatnubtes, Mr Tamale Newton, Mrs Jo Lane, Mr H F Tenton, Mor Menton, and others visiting or hosting over a weekend or Friday. Mentions Toronto visits, extended family travel, and local hosts at various addresses such as Acton, Toronto, Cetrygstown, Llinehoune, and O'Neal's.

Crawaon Mia Kinurt Acton Saw Tamale” Nawton Surnla Munday Peelub Llinehoune Tenton Mor Menton Irene Aduyeuret Murnington Wie Marshall Wind Toronte Toronte Ever Munday. Milas Wedd Curcks the Vinkting Friende Here, Mina” Pautine Toronta AL YY Misa Olive Kaci Marshall Toronto Mr. Colondy Ohiliren O'Neal

Oakville Notices and Local Happenings in Brief

Interior work delays for school opening due to labor shortages. Notables: T. M. Taylor of Montreal visiting with his daughter at the parsonage. Misses Kathleen and Gwendolyn Lawier in town. Major and Mrs. Walter Brown of Toronto visiting. Trafalgar township moves to acquire Trafalgar Park with an option on 16 1/2 acres. Oakville Beavers vs Goodyear club results. Social updates include travel plans and marriage announcements for Edith Louise Pengilley and Richard Bhelion Wix.

Hawkenbury Methodiat Parsonage Walter Brown Toronto Arsent W. J. Trown Dundas Street Trafalgar Township Ontario W. HW. Morden Trafalgar John Wilson, Jr Trafalgar Park All-atara Port Credit Goodyear and Humber Bay Ball Clube Oakville Cameron Tuuteon Waat Job Wasgs Philadelphia Geo. Wooorock Hill Preceptory Parry i N Bt

A Tour of Myxkoka a Delightful Holiday Outing

A vivid travel sketch praises a serene Central Ontario region with beaches cottages and scenic trails. It highlights Brant Wand Innunturious rocks and a tranquil landscape, noting accessible from nearby towns and the appeal of youthful seaside walks and quiet country retreats.

Tatand Mirsa Varudlen Bualona Aduubeodon Mandy Beach Ontaria

Mental Chemistry Work For Summer Friends In Muskoka

A fragmentary diary style report describes an extended Muskoka summer gathering with camping, boating, and social events. It mentions a “Mental Chemistry” principle taught by O. S. Manten and outlines self-help ideas to neutralize negative thoughts, urging practical application to improve mood and life.

Muskoka Excursion Chronicle and Local Muskoka Notes

A detailed Muskoka trip recounts the boat excursion around the lakes from Port Carling to Fort Joseph and back, naming participants, villages, and inns. The piece highlights the social network of the Kettle Association, local doctors, and churches, with reflections on Muskoka scenery, weather, and regional life, plus a brief nod to Rod and Gun in Canada feature in the September issue.

Rod’ and Qun Canada Crowding Cedars Mort Tiatten Muskoka Taviah Muskoks W. J. Taylor

Memorial honor marks township wartime tribute in Nussugaweya

A township council adjourned after approving a memorial to soldiers who fell in the Great War. The document lauds the effort of residents and officials in raising the monument, with letters from public figures praising the project and commemorating duty and sacrifice.

Ouelph Hrookvilla Nussugaweya Bougox Tawnahty Council Thia Belgium West Leant Tian Yourdalncersly Wychard AM. Hathman M.D Taut Joh Marshall Clark

Duck Care and Water Guarding Feathers in Ducks

A fragmented excerpt details how ducks preen and manage water, detailing feather maintenance and waterproofing. It mentions how water repels, how down remains dry, and how birds groom to keep plumage effective. The text references diving birds and feather care in rough terms.

Louwat Ste Beth Delta Uben Uuter

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