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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 22, 1927

Page

4

Born in Firin Ontario and Murray families greet a daughter

In Firin Ontario on December b a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Warren Murray at the home of Mr Murray. In Haney Arthur on December 1 1927 Rev and Mrs Moore Cree announce the birth of a daughter ED MURRAY at the home of Mr Murray Tot 31 in Hall Township on December 21 1927 Andrew Murray signs the notice. In memoriam living memory of brother Mum who died December 20 1927. A farewell poem reflects sorrow and memory.

Tammris Firin Ontario Mrn Wb. Uarrin Manne Arthur Ta Rev Mra Mo. Cree Murray Hin Non Ey Murray Concernion Hall Township Andrew HH. Murray Mum

Christmas Cheer And Local Happenings In Acton News

The Acton Free Press reports a busy front office and a community Christmas tree erected Tuesday. Citizens shop early, while youth run errands and a Warden's Dinner drew attendees. Weather varied from sleet to snow with predictions of traditional Christmas conditions. Santa and schoolchildren anticipate Saturday's Christmas Eve events as roads and advertising continue to influence local life.

Santa Clara

Christmas Tree Entertainment by United Church Sunday School

The United Church Sunday School held its annual Christmas tree and entertainment in the church auditorium. Pupils and older members performed songs, recitations, pantomime, and a Santa Claus appearance, with prizes and treats distributed to attendees.

United Church Sunday School Alex. McDonald Alt Brown Herbie Cook Charlie Play Miivtman Jean Evans Claireporter Gorden McKeown Alayna Gibson Vrinncy Hoye David Shepherd Oy Ulogue Lav. Smith Kitty'sy Rime Wilderspin Norman Lear Bethlehem Cleay Norman Gihaon Santa Claus George Bwitzer Gordon Cook Christman Itt Velma Bir Pantendine Nofo Ruth Gibson Santa Claua Nicholas

Ebenezer Church Cirliman event and school meetings report

The Cirliman entertainment at Ebenezer Church attracted a large crowd Monday evening. Local school meetings were announced for Wednesday afternoon as ratepayers are urged to attend. A Christmas concert by Lorne School featured Knox Church School Orchestra with songs recitations and drills.

Cirliman Ebenezer Church Josepl A. Darby Knatchbull Dundan Wish Christman Lorne School Johnston Callis Upon Knox Church Antil Sante Clana Mina Vera Hurat Pupa

Class Roll Call Incomplete Reader List Includes Students

A fragmented school roster shows names such as Erin Br. IV Benale Forestetay Anna Aitken Evelyn Pearen Jamien McCaig Lloyd McKeown Nobert Allan John Vorvater Eveline Lambert Marjorie McCaig Kenneth McDonald Jean Mann Jean Burt Marion Sealle Jack Ayles Lawson AfeCut cheon Elaio Maude Rae Went Jean Aitken Gordon Mekiown Grant Allan Thelma Morrison Tommy Forentell Trene Alten Lorne Nelson Douglas McDonald Helen McCal y GM Gray Tuscher.

Erin. Br Benale Forestetay Anna Aitken Evelyn Pearen Loii Forentel Jamien McCaig IIL Lloyd McKeown Nobert Allan John Vorvater Etsie Némuon Eveline [Lambert Marjorie McCaig Kenneth McDonald Ihl Jean Mann Jean Burt Marion Sealle Jack Ayles Lawson AfeCutcheon Elaio Maude Rae Went Jean Aitken Gordon Mekiown Grant Allan Thelma Morrison Tommy Forentell Trene Alten Lorne Nelson Douglas McDonald Helen McCaly Gray Tuscher

Dublin School Christmas Program Delights Local Audience

On Monday evening Dublin School hosted a varied program of choruses dialogues recitations drills and pantomimes led by chairman Lucne Malin. The event featured fine musical numbers by Dublin Orchestras junior and senior. Santa Clara arrived and toppled the Christmas tree while the standout gift was a neat platform presented by secretary Mullin.

Dublin School Mfr. Mullin

Churchill of Church Presents Christmas Concert

A large audience enjoyed Advent performances arranged by Churchill of Church. The program featured choral selections, recitations, dialogues, and plays by the Churchill Concert Orchestra. The White Christmas scene and a Christmas tree play concluded the evening as Santay Claus distributed gifts. Edith Gram of Powassan and Ethel Gram were noted visitors returning home.

Churchill Church Audi jChurchill Concert Orchestra Una Babe Hethleohem Hho Santay Claus Row. Lowrie Chrustman Mias Edith Gram Powasnan Mian Ethel Gram Pew

Popular Picture Coming to Wonderland

Syd Chaplin stars as Old Bol in a screen version of The Better Ole to be shown next Tuesday at Wonderland. The article praises his makeup and performance as the old soldier, noting his faithful portrayal and comic appeal.

Syd Chaplin Bol Syd Wonderland Old Bill Hruce Lairns Willan Tusby Rtlah Nik Tor Werner Yin

Wanted Brown Bros. Company seeks special reps in Ontario

Brown Bros. Company Nurserymen Limited Growers and Importers of high grade nursery stock seek special representatives across Ontario with liberal commission. Week: Wye write to day. Address Ridgeville Ontario.

Brown Bros. Company Liberal Commission Ridgeville Ontario

Christmas church events and community notes at township parish

The article lists Christmas events from the Presbyterian and United Church Sunday Schools in the town hall and church. It notes improving health of Mire Gourde He Pearen after a erysipelas attack, mentions Edna Dundas visiting, and updates on Mr Johnston Hewat and Mr Win Burnt. Nominations for township and Patlee Village meetings are announced.

United Church Mire-Gourde-He Pearen Edna Dundas Johnston Hewat Slacoe Patlee Tee Rose Christman Chacel Prienda Ytr

Tensile surgery promises and cancellations described

A fragmented report claims doctors urged immediate operation for a disease and tooth healing but notes the operation was canceled. It mentions a dubious promises of good results and money back guarantees without clear specifics.

Warden Agnew Hosts 125 at Milton Dinner

The Warden’s dinner closed the county council year with about 125 guests at the Milton Inn. Warden Agnew presided with guests from Coweta, Oswego, and neighboring counties. Speeches featured proposals by Mr ow Hampstire and Judge Pieter, with thanks voiced by Mr Agnew. The gathering ended with all singing Auld Lang Syne.

County Council Milton Agnew Couneies Mitton Inn de Latetey Coweta Lo Hampstire Dro Rook Anderson Mie D. Campbell Halton Agoow Ware den Blain Mugon Cron Win Morden Trafals Bar Pieter Crawford Wraipton Teel Sand W. J. Akins Ace ' Ourtlost Dan Mareschek Nassagawey Ainging Sreeve Mason W. J. Akin Acton

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