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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 25, 1902
Page
2
The column reflects Christmas themes with images of children, gifts, and holiday songs. It contrasts old pageantry with modern struggles and mentions charity, family joy, and seasonal greetings amid economic concerns and public notices for upcoming elections and trade discussions.
Fergus church marks Methodist Sunday School anniversary with a sermon on the Prodigal Son preached by Rex Huntin. The tale of departure and return emphasizes repentance, duty, and forgiveness. Alumni from the primary department were recognized. graduates gave brief addresses and choir offerings followed.
Remains of Henry Baker Foun Bard near Oakville burned Friday night when his building caught fire. The farmer lived several miles east of Oakville and was found dead. cause of the fire could not be determined. He left two sons and two daughters, with relatives in Toronto Winnipeg and Vancouver.
The immigration report shows 70 230 new residents added to Manitoba and the territories in eleven months ending November. Of these 56 000 settled in Manitoba and western Canada, 21 000 in the east, with 3080 from the United States. The report notes a gain despite mobility within provinces.
Calendar notes the year and days of the year for business and manufacturing, with a long list of dates and a public notice tone. It mentions W. OB Kubekern as Passenger Armle Manager at 22 Fife Avenue, Chicago. The text advertises cough and cold remedies and lists Marssi Quantuw tablets for sale.
A mosaic of town items harbors schooling anniversaries church sermons and shop openings. Miltons residents report on sales, baptisms, a five o clock tea, a funeral, and a fire brigade prep for New Year events.
A spirited event at the public school featured performances by students and a congratulatory address by Mr. John Cole, praised for guiding Dublin School over the past two years. The program showcased talent and school visits, underscoring community support.
Corpral Minshin of Gulf reported wounded in action at Gly Piapes according to late war dispatches. Local units confirm injuries but provide no further condition details.
Weld Gaur Ont doc W-Corporal Min chin will enter Galt Hospital Monday for treatment after wounds in many areas. His leg and tongue cause him severe trouble while locals praise the heroism at a Galt YMCA banquet. Three Canadians named Hart's fleet are claimed: Parry, Bargt Wilkinson and Corporal Minchin.
A Bucopal school emphasizes thorough work for graduates, aiming to rival Central Basle College and Voronta. The term begins January 6 according to local notices.
Fragmented OCR text references daily travel routes through California and Oregon with trains from Chicago to multiple west coast destinations. Mentions seasonal excursions and special services with disrupted place names and misread dates.
The board approved Mika A St. OQuyth Cole for the High School Department teaching position at 400 annually. A celebration program was held near Norval with students from Acton and Brampton. Plans include a new storefront and refined buildings, while notes on diplomacy and public school development appear in the minutes.
The listing presents Boas Cullars Fancy Stellas Ruffs in sable white and red fox Mink Bear and Martin Muffy Caperines Gauntlets Gloves Seal Skins Slippers Mace Jackets and hats caps at right wholesale prices. Also mentions ins Praction and Meini Aatyr and Yurrier.
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