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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 15, 1927

Page

4

Knox Church Sermon and Death Notice at Acton

Minister Rev A C Stewart MA presides at Knox Church Willow Street Acton. Service titled Your People Cult Strangers will address the congregation. Readers will be called upon by the pastor amid a death notice.

United Church of Canada ACTON Nev L. Poole B. D Tariana Willow Street Pecalyterian Knox Church Rav. A. C. Stewart M.A. Manns

Card of Thanks and Rooms for Rent in Gustine

Card of Thanks from Mrs Joba MacArthur expresses gratitude for support after a recent event. Nearby, rooms for rent in La Livedera include unfurnished suites, all heated, with prices from $1 to $2100 for four youths, winter rates.

Joba MacArthur Gustine Livedera Lawes Oaten Sumamer

Acton Furniture Hospital and Supplies Note

Fragmented listing describes furniture items including electric floor lamp, candle sticks, bath items, and medicine cabinet. Mentions a shop near Mill Street Opposite Pool Room with unclear proprietor and offerings.

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Acton District Concert and Community Notices Fragment

Readable items describe the Acton district concert in Kebool on November 10 and church events at United Church on December 19. Also mentions a Sunday School Orchestra, a Churchill Ladies’ Bazaar, and a home craft fair with items for sale. Reports cover egg shipments, municipal dog costs, and local election timing in Acton and surrounding towns.

Gchool Tie United Chureh Cundaydaheot Christan Dine Reductionn Dria Divlorton Suverenl- Inetion

Community Christmas Tree to Be Erected in Acton

The Glee Club plans a community Christmas tree on December 24 on the Sunderland lawn gifted by John Clark. J H Mackenzie will procure and erect the tree with lighting supervised by the Reeve and C A Whitton. Gifts from Santa for deserving children will come from individuals, not the Glee Club, with decorations by the Women’s Institute and Daughters of the Empire supporting bags and fund aids for families in need.

Glee Club Christmans Owi Sunderland Lou John Clark Toploun J. H. Mackenzie Wim Heeve Chas. A. Witaun Gushie Women's Institute Daughters of the Empire Funtia Atoren Anid Factacles Santa Claus

Convict Woodcock Recaptured After Escape

Jehan Woodcock was recaptured last night at a residence on Mary Street, surrounded by officers led by Detective Jack Thompson. Woodcock, who escaped from Milton on December 6 while awaiting transfer, surrendered without resistance after Mrs Appleyard and a rapid police maneuver sealed the exit. He will be taken back to Milton to face charges of jail-breaking.

Jehan Woodcock Milton Stall Vansfer Klongatan Lee Avith Hartington Waaleach Lup Qo Weipala Atattun Milton Woodeark Nike Cesullad Tin Thompson Himelf Woodcock Dent Stanor

Chamber of Commerce meeting on weather and traffic plans

A detailed report describes last Thursday’s Chamber of Commerce gathering held in poor weather. Delegates discussed traffic adjustments, telephone extensions, and potential actions to ease congestion, with plans to consider further measures at the next session.

Christmas Cantata and church events at local schools

The United Church group plans a Cantata and multiple Christmas activities at LCene School and Churchill. A tree lighting and entertainment with music, dialogues, and revues are scheduled for December 20 and 21 with parish leaders coordinating the program.

United Church Christman

Community's Social Side of Life Visitors to and From Town Last Week

The Free Press notes a flurry of visits and travels this past week. Residents and friends from Hamilton Stratford Acton Tarento Guelph Whitestone Long Island and Detroit were seen sharing time at homes hotels and social gatherings.

Commencement at Acton Continuation School Featured Ceremony

Last Friday evening in the town hall Acton Continuation School held its commencement. Beamed by chairmanship of December Mi Flag Liao and featuring student speakers, the program included a school glee club performance and a valedictory by Mason of Formnto. Profe dale of Toronto University gave an educative address. the event closed with the Gle Club’s final number.

Tamal Acton Liao Nathomal Wreas Jeanne Youre Mersb Gellell Grace Skilling Stewart Mal Mason Me Knapp Mariorie Switzer Glee Club Bkelle Prof A EO Dale Toronto University Nannies

Meeting Notes Highlight Local Church and Public Affairs

The report covers an array of community items from a city meeting including church matters, presbytery unions, and school events. It notes officers elected at the Muten Vutelnens Men's Association, a public supper, and local improvements such as lighting on MIN Street. It also mentions a grain yield record, a bond issue, a fatal Sarnia train collision, and a Dufferin School concert with student performances.

Sarnia Bert Oh Madles Willan Walker HoMelia van Horne Lenny Mateles Beth Wienee Geist van

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