Marriages and Deaths Noted in Local Notices
Fragmented OCR shows marriage and death notices with scattered names and dates. Entries mention Helen Christina Grant-Al Georgetown and Lachlan John Mair, plus Hamilton and Milton associations. many details are garbled and unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qorn
At -Goyen
Hank
Innes Tl McPherson
Helen Christinaw Grant
AL Georgetown
Buggay
Cand Mra
Jno
B. Grant
Hanke
Hamilton
Mawer
Hauka
Lachlan John
The New Year Hopeful For 1918 Peace Prospects
A 1917 year end missive expresses hope that 1918 will end war and bring peace. It praises Canada’s harvest, unity, and the Union Government’s wartime measures including liquor prohibition. The message urges continued heroic actions to remedy existing abuses and prosperity for all households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progresa
Abular
Canada
Union
Hearst
T. Albert Moore
Editorial notes reveal focus on elections and prohibition
The piece urges acclamation for Council and Board of Education members, praises wartime prohibition measures in Canada, and highlights public-spirited bequests like Mr. Robert Orr’s $10 000 fund for libraries schools and parks. It cites reactions from religious leaders and notes economic concerns about potatoes, prices, and wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Board of Education
Bobcayteon
Robert Orr
Ort
Bobeaygeon
Beneft
Renidenta
Acton High School At Home Event Praised For Talent
The annual Acton High School At Home gathering impressed with strong attendance and excellent program. Principal Stewart and Miss Baker received praise for organizing a lively event featuring dialogues recitations tableaux and a Midsummer Night's Dream sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton High School
Triatess
Stewart
Baker
Alen Wray
Stratford
Volcan
Misbon Annie Martin
Betty Lowrie
Shakespear
Mina
Olive Mowat
Itanlee
Joan of Arc
Santa and the Kiddies at Beardmore Christmas Treat
Three hundred thirty children of Beardmore employees and 23 children of overseas soldiers were invited to a town hall Christmas event with decorations, a Santa Claus, gifts including wool coats mittens and fruit, plus tea, cakes, and ice cream. Performers and local sponsors helped the celebration, with notable attendees from Toronto Bracebridge and Toronto area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beardmore’a
Meason, Beardmore & Co
Acton Tanning Company
Town Hall
Nell McDonald
Childras
Mina May Wildgust
C. Beardmore
Torraince Beardmore
Bank Sta. Maris
Wellington County
Haa
Windsor
C. P. Rehava
Western On- Cot
Charien Low
Egypt
Fragmentary reminiscence of a family scene and insult
The fragment depicts a boy or young man in a striped coat and speaking necktie entering his father’s library. The father exclaims disapproval and compares him to his own youth, as an old servant interrupts with a teasing remark about resemblance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgy
M. Cohan
Anzisus
Fann Frork
Acton
Ont
War year notes and civic actions cross Canada
A wide ranging Ottawa to Windsor digest lists wartime measures and local council moves. It notes damper on grain and coal, price shifts for milk and turkeys, hospital expansions, tax rates, and civic ceremonies with civic fuel centers and relief funds amid 1917 1918 wartime strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Canada
Shacknovo
Sydney, N
Halifax
Coast Guard
Lake Huron
Civic Fuel Centre
Brantford
Ciuxona
City Bureau
Central Dumfries Farmers’ Club
Fare Press New Year Wishes to Advertisers
The Free Press extends New Year greetings to Fare Press advertisers with wishes for happiness and prosperity. The message emphasizes a bright year ahead for all supporters and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
ITA
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Arton
Hawara
Dominion
Ontario
Waller
Rochester Post-Lapress
Boconta
Engiend
Ireland
Post- Express
Phe. Amour Cra Company
Chicago
Conmunery Coult
Santa‘and the Kiddies
Churchill
Fred Denny
Gro
Warne
William Kerr
Win
McDonald
Christianatidae
Mary Ritor Hamilton
Christopher Swackhaner
Vancouver
Joy
Leyland
Art
Mira Marg
Mamilton
Riter Hamilton
Teeswater
Shahan
Italy
Paris
Vienna
Brockville
Lamiton City Council
Regina
Wingham Yeatertay
Hirantford City Transurer
Duke and Dickons
Devon
Guelph
Hong Kong
Halifax Aufferera
United States Food Administration
Yucatan
Montreal
Hua
Ito
United States
United Kingdom
Northern Elevator Company
Rt Boniface
Winnipeg
Stratford Council
Laurierite
Manitoba
Moltgy
Chatham Hydro-Electric System
E. 3
Chamberu
Montreal Gazette
Quebec
Confederation
Mik
Chatham
Toronto
Church
Cameron
Wohard Turner
Gueepec
Duke of Devonshire
France
Finny
British Columbia
Hospitala
B. U. Cox
Gakville
Trunk
Hunnyiulde
Andrew's Society
Smerry
Atmus
Camp Horden
Mra
Amon
Hughea Wan
Jurea
Napanoe
Christman Trp
Bt. Maryta Ont
Knoxville
Wiron
Herbert Hoover
Shaw
Busines
Doueres Cully
Wol. Shaw
J. R. Livingstone
Onr
Wm. Landsborough
Mount Rualness
Bannk
Nova Scotia
Mil and
Main St. Acton
Ellis
Giza
Yangeo
Lusitania
New York
London
Star
THE
Toronto Darley Star
Auer Tan
Tarontin Daily Star
Ehle Escelce
Fras Stats Own
Atalie
Anes
Hirhada
Thomae Gage
Peere
Ottawa
Monttad
Maceunee
Nuutran Telly
Urdelea
Wilrera
Wally
Cavnae
Hastrea Aguetioan
Andy
Lendon Mirror
R. E. Nelson
Quelph
Che Methodist Church
G& C
O. A
O. O
Honuay
Chase Amcottis
Vaca
Herdices Hervices
Woodyhalls
Sorond
Miguter
Ailver
oVinder
Allan G
Cchmuiti
Lake Ave
Canady
Liberal Commission
Chanhston Novelty Co
Queen Wear
Halton District Women's Institute
Acton Incaguhaing
Dru Iatica
Wavill
Diathict Mechetaiy
Clinton
Bwackhamer
Patio Acction Co
Miles Nerth
Icles
Sherthara Toll
York
Credit An
Erin
Tic Grabom
Reeam
Wil
Itm
Browns Saturray
MGR
Imdiads Yuna
Peggy Uvinna
Lana
Paltogman
Rg L. Gregory
M. Edwards & Co
Statham
Ordora
Church St
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