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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
3
Harvest updates, weather hints, and civic notes fill the page. Mentions of snow, sidewalks, and a council dispute mix with auctions, subscriptions, and a church anniversary. Several terse items reference Acton, Guelph, Georgetown, and Oakville regions with brief local stakes and dates.
Dist Supt of the Grand Chapter is elected in Mankton District. Hockey match antics cause scuffles among fans. Local council eyed for vacancies in Vaosnb Town Club. The Methodist Church confirms Rev G W Barker to serve a fourth year. Al Budd found dead at St Clement’s Hotel. longstanding New England ties cited. Mrs Price dies at Willow Street home, leaving husband and children in sorrow. Funeral held with Rev G W Beale officiating.
The meeting in Georgetown elected officers for 10085 including President H. D. Warren of Georgetown and Vice Presidents A. Frater of Oakville and J. Moore of Georgtown. A sympathy resolution honored the late Mx T. Moore and supper followed with a parade through town.
Hl Med. HW Lawn of Guelph reports a busy social week with visits from Mee A UE Talia of Toronto and others including Myra Milward Nickiin who returned from Guelph with felons for safety. Mr Williane White attended Branpron after his father’s death. Harvey returned from a two week ride with friends to Haantitua. Viva Muatelanee of Merlino spent the past week with Acton felony. Principal Gregory of Waatintiuter Cattorunto, Wau nn town, greeted visitors on Saturday. Alex McQueen reported activity in Millan. Mrs ds He Mackuduly hosted guests at her home. William Thomas and Manley Mer more visited Mil. Dawe spoke of distressing times. Ale Ormond Matthews of Harlin and Miss Hereba of Kindab entertained guests of Mr and Mrs H Akin. Mr and Mrs Gregory Welt traveled to Olin, NY for a visit and shared plans. Mrs G Chapman and Miss Eoia of Torsaty were guest at A t W Chopin. Mr dinich expects to marry Quenth March. Wa Obtholin of Rank illness kept him home this week. Dr B J Moreton of Stratford was called after adult Mr George Snyder’s passing. Wilwon and Ayde of Baludate attended Acton and vicinity visits. Wilwon’s funeral in Goulph followed. Grantrook residents Mr and Mrs Walter Laley hosted weeks with friends in Acton. Readers will hear of Mrs Jun Murray who has been confined to her room for some weeks and remains in frail health.
A storm kept many indoors as Miss Kennedy left Friday and planned to return before Monday eventing. Owing to a Knox church anniversary the Methodist service Sunday evening was canceled to allow Congregational attendance. Eva Lolshman passed a primary exam at the Conservatory of Miple, and Caretaker Ournihin reported damage and drift near Palrylow Cemetery from Monday to ten feet deep.
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