Action Packed Local Page Reveals Varied News Items
The bulletin covers a women institute meeting in Acton hosted at Mrs Hugh McCutcheon's home with Ospringe Institute guests, a Caledon East fire destroying a barn and outbuildings valued at about 8000 dollars, a rescue of a lost woman near Riversid e Park, a Georgetown concert by the Citizens Band under bandmaster Perroth, a Dublin Women’s Institute meeting with a dress parade and jam making demonstration, a Wald Baldwin wedding in Toronto with detailed bridal party notes, and social remarks on the reception and motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Acton Women's Enstitute
Hugh McCutcheon
Malin Btreet
Ospringe Institute
Georgetown Nand
Georgetown
Hundaroom
Acton Park
Yandmaster Perroth
Charles Mason
Alna
Dilceeaas
Dublin Women's Institute
Dublin
Women’s Institute
A. E. Crosman
George Robertson
Annie Black
Murwarer Wardle
Robertson
Crossmout
St. Chad's Anglican Church
Toronto
Mabel Irene
Daurghter
F. Lawn
Taranto
Leslie Demaurd Baldwin
Afr
Myra
Allan Haldwin
Taronto
L. Morris
Thetargan
Clarence Lawn
Weam
Carrie Ho
Ureath
Athy
Georgette
Mors Haldwin
Ontario
Toronw
Letters on reminiscences and wine fortification policy
A reader urges continuing old town reminiscences from 1400 to 1900 and recalls a 1895 credit sale of farm stock. The piece discusses Canadian wine fortification rules, European contrasts, and notes a 1931 Ontario Prohibition Union office statement about restricting fortified wines and the impact on health and agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Aiugeust A4
Tam Acton
Paris
Iowik
Hamiesy
Toronto
Ald
Liam
Veo
Cowle
Canada
France
Italy
Portugal
Spain
Acton Fair 1931 Outlook Brims With Exhibits and Entertainment
Acton residents anticipate a two hour fair program with strengthened exhibits and new features. Directors report full cooperation across departments as prize money remains unchanged and new classes entice broader participation, including cattle pens and a miniature runway for displays.
Acton Window Dressing Winners and Local Notices
Local Acton contest winners include Nelwon de Oo of Acton for Lux products and Kuccewaful Kula of Baking and Tra for best dressed store window. A Ladies' Aid sale on church lawn featured candy and dancing with festive lights and radio music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uno Makers
Lux Products
Nelwon de Oo
Acton
Ladies’ Aid of
The
United Church
Katy
Thun Church
In Memoriam for Acton Leader Mr Johnstone
In Memoriam notes the death of Mr Johnstone of Acton after four months illness. He served Knox Wrenlys terian Church twenty five years and was a long time school board member and active Wall Water Society worker. He was a prominent public figure in Acton.
Milton Prevails in Playoff Thriller Over Fergus
Milton defeats Fergus by narrow margin in Elora playoff opener to extend their run toward last year Ontario championship. Fergus, South Wellington League contenders, made a sensational catch by Mente of Clements’ Wy in the eighth while two double plays aided Milton’s effort as about 1000 fans watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newmarket
Bhoth Tomes
Watehwil
Milton
Fergus
Flora
Clifford
Milton Boys
Ontario
Elora
Mente
Vergas
Clements
A. Clements
Wilson
Wid Tawis
Threshing Fire Narrowly Jumps to Save Barns
At Chinguacousy near Acton a threshing scene narrowly avoided disaster as grain sparked a fire from the engine exhaust. Helped by quick action, horses were moved from danger and the blaze was stamped out before spreading to the stack and buildings. Meanwhile in Weston a reckless driving incident led to police arrest and charges after a car hit a pole and a gasoline pump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. McClure
Chinguacousy
Dundas T
Thomas Wilson
St. John's Road
Weston
O. Kyle
John Clymer
Chitr Avenue West
Toronto
Wilson
Gwinis
Arnold Carberry
Carberry
Dinner-speech by lawyer and contractor over pallbearers
A lawyer questions a contractor in a tongue in cheek exchange about naming material dealers as pallbearers in a will. The contractor declines the idea, arguing the dealers have kept conditions agreeable long enough to finish the task.
Local notices and events soughed in Marion Halton region
Local items report exams success for a University of Toronto student, a parish farmer meeting on September 4 with speakers from Ashgrove, and prize results in provincial essay contests. Reformatory theft and liquor cases lead to sentences. car incident ends with minor damage. band and drill events planned for Warriors Day and Music Day. several deaths in Milton area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
D. D
Waldte
Neem Ly Mnke
Dent Waldle
Han Nots
Vale
N. J. Hhaw
iSchools Set For Fall Opening Amid Budget Adjustments
The board approved payments for several accounts including Acton Public Utility and decorative expenses. A staff absence extends until September 15, with a plan to use a substitute noon-week teacher. Grant to Public Schools for this year totals 1709.97, down about 700 from last year, and a full day for the fair on September 3rd is deemed advisable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genr
Erin
W. McMillan
Publo Bchoo
Wold
Jhher
Crustee McDonald
T. W
Hadson
Truthie Madson
Woard
Pable
David
M. G. Far-rington
Margiaret Smith
Meryl Stevenson
Hennett
ML BR. Moore
Daisy Polster
Martha Orr
Tanbel’ Anderson
A. W. Mewnlhin
Marbour
M. A. Odbert
George ‘Tf. Mann
Acton Uhh
Public Utilities Commission Holds Fortnightly Session
The Public Utilities Commission meets on Tuesday evening with Commissioner G. King and Chairman Revv. Kerr presiding. The secretary reviewed accounts from Hydro Department, Hall Telephone Co, Moffat's Limited, McCutcheon and Guelph Transport, Diamond State Fibre Co, and other suppliers for powers, materials, and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pualicle Utilities Commission
Conmalsstoner
G. King
Revv. Kerr
Hydro Department
Hall Telephone Co
Moffat's, Limited
Hydra Commission
McCutcheon and Guelph Transport
Diamond State Fibre Ca
A. L. Wynston
Jy, Lud
Supples Wee Canadian Lipe
Supple Co
Sfacmtay
Bangama Co. Ltd
Melero
Tank of
Montreal
Rsseseu Secon
Chai
Dnaguec
T. L. McDonald
Truck Insurance
Fall fair dates and municipal notices across Ontario
The list catalogs fall fair dates across towns such as Acton Aberfoyle Brampton London and Ottawa with dates and locations. It notes municipal actions including refund arrears enforcement and a fire incident north of a highway caused by burning debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beptemben
ACTON
Aberfoyle
Arthur Holton
Bracebridge
Brampton Burlington Caledon
Chesley
Cooksville Drayton
Dundalle Durham
Brin
Fergus
Guilt
Ceroryotown
Grand Valley Yarriston
London
Markham Affican
Sone
Montro -Heptember
Otwanwaville
Ottawa
Central Canada
Palmerston
Shutburne
Yoronta
Can
National
Woodbridge
Hrampton
Norval
Kervices
Albert
Funeral Notices for John M. Coe and Geo Stovel
The obituary notices report the funeral of John M. Coe at a Guelph hospital after appendicitis surgery, detailing his farm life and family including wife Catherine Armstrong and daughter Dorene, with pallbearers and friends attending. Also announced is the funeral of Geo Stovel of Guelph with service by A Grinhaim and burial at London Law Cemetery, noting surviving relatives, Mason ties, and attendance by district friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Coe
John Coke
Minth Yne
Erin ‘Lownship
Coky
Guelph General Hospital
Drg
Alpuint
Dimes
Mayurel Coke
Ife
Uiktd
Catherine Glidya Armatrong
Doren
Joseph Coke
Ottawa
Janis Gilleaple
Everton Armstrong
Wesley Graham
Jock Wilon
Normings Thirbour
Irin
GO. Stovel
Guelph
Geo, Stove
Argent
A. Grinhaim
Norfolk Street United Church
Wondlawiy
Gulurio
Mir
Bravel Wan Mian
Susannah Mrown
George Stovel
Mont- Scv
British Columbia
Sakatchewan
Uritish Columbia
Stovel Wan
Acton
Here
Mr. Stovel
Charles Parsons and Sons
Toronto
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Caledon
George Jacksour
Jverside Park
Emma Gough
Leonardd Blancht
Royal University
Naples
Noau
Attirea
Gatthourhe
Atus- Isoling
Dominion
A. J. Irwin
Ontario Prohibition Union
Weld
Watry Lake
Johnnie Dunn
Tawrence Dunn
Johnnie Cheauhing
Cécil Gerard
Foronto
William Hoy
Kitchener
Ontacio Fefornittory
St Qelack
Robert GM
Hughwayy
Toronto-llumilton
Ppbby
A. Mitford
A. D. Menard
Armstrong Street
Oakville
Toronto General Hospital
Memoriam
South Wellington
Acton and District
Charles
Vavithan
John Davidson
iClaslyn
Sask
University of ‘Toronto
UF. OO
Pullen
Ashgrove
al Carmen
Ww. C.Y
Ralph Wughes
Lden Milly
Lawrence Galbraith
Jack Virtue
Violet Wilatt
Acta
Walton
Marion County
Acton Tagan
Clvens
Ien
Turlington Yeomen
Reformatory
Ontario Reformatory
Gordon Kennedy
Kennedy
Treformatory
Jus. R. Anderson
Ages Street
Elain
Agnes
Ture Hington Eire Brigade
Wb Real Wurm
Marlington
Vna
Damane
Wouke
John Watson
Gearretown
Thomas
Webster
Peel-Halton House of Refuge
Eventide
House of Refuge
Nev. I. Wallen
Mr. Watson
Fiest Court of Magitrale
Emlott
John Ro Ellott
Halton
Inte Pplice Magistate Jt
TY. Moore
Guurday
Dirg
Mervin Hopckins
Iorage
Georgstoun
Entity
Thee Penitent
Oscar Thuntley
Jevie Roy Hugi
Werton
Trail
Fsat
Km. Wilson
Dius. Tudson
W. Norton
J. M. McDonald
Wood
Heavill
Winwice
Bae
Norma Bhearper
the Gregory
Public Utilities Commission
Archunty
Fai
Yates Mat
Pains Bn
Wren Wonderw
Thos
Holand
Herbertryer
Arc. C. Neatty
Jas. Mant
Arch. C. Weatty
St. Cloud
Minn
Beatty
Rochester
Prince Rupert
BR. C
West
Ske
Threr Brothers
Abe Sbiter
James
Milwaukee
Robert
Hammond
Ind
Arthur
Mandtoba
Miraames Plant
Eveniune
Phint
Mr. Howard
Limehouse
Beatty Wis
Thimpacan Lodge
WW. C
Wis
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