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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1923

Page

6

Obituary notices and family notices from Stratford area

A jumble of 1923 1924 death and family notices from Stratford and surrounding townships. Entries mention various individuals including Mary Houten, Margaret Jane Graham, Eva Jann Mech, and Hanna Riles, with locations in Forster Al Waterloo Hornby and nearby towns.

Forster Waterloo Atroct Bouth Stratford Vorntor Mary Houten McDowmelis Hornby Nodwelj Krin Townalip Jzburaday Eva Jann Mech Bir Mayvey Nodwell Robbutson Campbell Avenues Saanilson Ramild Yareht Mon Hrrold Roberton

Winter Whispers From Brantford On February Outlook

Local notes report a thaw and lingering cold spells, with spring hints in willow buds and garden tasks. Mentions Brantford coal supplies, Valentine’s Day preparations, town printing, street conditions, streetcars, and community events plus a weather forecast of continuing winter.

Neighborhood News From Town and Country District

Local notes recount student class honors at the town school, church events at Ebenezer, and community updates. A family with scarlet fever in DarbyVille, residents visiting from Toronto, and parish praise mark a week of illness, travel, and service.

Undefined Native Leader Details in Prairie Community

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Cree tribe member Mina Nickawa born near Hudson Bay and educated at the Indian Mission School at Norway House. References to a Sunday school and local municipal numbers imply a community event or record. details are unclear due to text damage.

Mina Nickawa Hudson Bdy Norway Houde Bunday School Orbonjra

Local Auction Schedule with Names and Dates

Fragmented OCR lists auction dates and names such as Wm Crickard Moxsngaweya and Jamen Qubbertey Niswigaweyiy with farm stock and implements. Entries mention Wednysday February 16 and February 28 across townships including Brby, Warmateck and Apphomente.

Wesday Wm. Crickard Moxsngaweya Farny Stock Mple- Teco Tuowday Jamen Qubbertey Niswigaweyiy Rm Stock

Auction Sale In Nassanaweya Townaip

An auction to be held Friday February 16 1923 offers a mixed lot from William Grickaab including horses cattle farm implements poultry and hogs at Nyssigaweya near Antan Muit Ninektotk farm Oly. The sale lists livestock with ages breeds and milk production and describes farm implements wagons and tools for bidding. Auctioneer R J Kerr Acton CHESTER-O Plank Cluck oversees terms including 6 percent cash and joint notes.

William Grickaab Papa Adetlyn Antan Muit Ninektotk

Keough Jail Term for Liquor Sale After Appeal

James Keough a local butcher faced a $600 fine and potential three month jail term after a Saturday arrest for keeping liquor for sale. L W Goetz, solicitor for Keough, appealed but failed to complete the appeal. cash paid and Keough confined in county jail until the fine is settled. At a Rockwood U F C Club Inn meeting a debate on farmer advantage to Premier Drury policy featured Fred McWilliams Nell Gordon and Cameron Kitching among participants. The judges ruled in favor of the negative after debate and rebuttals.

James Keough Uale L. W. Goeta Tcounsal Keough Jnl A. L. Squires Rockwood Ontario Fred McWillamse Vreddfoere Nell Gordon Cameron Kitching Muasre Chis Hi Morris Jo McNavb Kred- Smith

Community Social Club Auction Boosts Local Funds

A late 19th century community gathering at Mr and Mrs Wilcuzh home featured attractive food boxes and admission fees totaling $20. The event showcased performances by Robert Milligan Olive McLayehin Milas Alic Awindtehurnt Margaret Brown Cora Scott and others with Milligan auctioneering the boxes to high bids. Proceeds approached $100 as attendees enjoyed sandwiches cake tea and coffee and social activities followed the program.

Ben Nosh Robert Milligan Mins Olive McLayehin Milas Alicu ‘Awindtehurnt Margaret Brown Mian Cora Scott Paanockburn Quarterte Wilson Whig The Millan J. McCgreger Annie MacDonall Mora St. Bhortiil Stewart Lowrie Turta al .T. Btorey Richard Short Vreemin A. CL Clarridge W. A. Wilson Milligan Mr. Moffat

Clearing Auction Sale of Farm Stock and Implements

An auction notice lists cattle horses hogs hog butchers livestock and farm equipment to be sold Tuesday February 13 1923 at 10 o clock A M in Stockwood. Items include registered cattle horses mares cattle hay equipment plows dressers and household furnishings with terms cash or credit on larger items. Auctioneer James McDonald signed as auctioneer and Ja s Anderson as clerk.

Faltowtiigs Durham Jersey Hahnesh Aingle Harneas Onat Fall Joto Edward York Deering John Deere Bain Fleury aTavel Rene Disc Harneus Yameb McDonald Ja.s Anderwon William’ Robertson Mliby nTine Kaquowhig TV Miles Ifrom Acton Gstann Road Donaka—Choutaut Hapa Oxford Theat Minos Log Mowen McCormick Chatham Laval Wlmont News Lars Dax Des Bold Jhlu R. J. Kerr James H. Cubberley Nanasagoweya Rock‘wood Road Toronto Suburban Honaser Uu Poe Calve Calve Bay Youring Durhan Gradon Holfera Feira Durhar Culved Wbout Gach Ina Rhode Wade Yarniahing Hay St. Marya

Light Lunet Pleases With Updated Lunch Menu

A cheerful note invites patrons to drop in after skating for lunch. The message promises options to suit taste and a welcoming atmosphere at the venue.

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