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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Feb 17, 1916

Page

4

Brief Local Items From February Weather to Public Meetings

February weather notes, local meetings and notices fill the page. Provincial Parliament called for Tuesday. Halton Prose Association meeting in Burlington. public events at Acton and Georgetown noted. Local ads warn about advertising and Face Pass renewals amid provincial chatter.

Halton Burlington Alten Havilland Wynds Acton Vail Fair Toroita

Military Notes From Acton Parade at Baptist Church

Soldiers paraded to the Baptist Church Sunday evening with Rev A Carr of Burlington officiating. The event featured a patriotic service, a charity auction, and local church members aiding the soldiers.

Uafora Tony Usaryetown Herald Presbyterian Guild Acton Guild Mathodist Macramont Judson HW. Cook Hootono Wash Coplee Bpalana Uailica Hoy Honute Tod Crowe Nina Tana Gregory Toronto Miva Mt. Thompson Georgetown Herald Moora Acton A. Carr Burlington Amith Wil Bhugkay Bir Mra W. J. Atuckey Geond Valley Shale Norman England 164Th Battation T. J. Munderin OG. E Beachvito D. Honleron Haronilated Frank McDonalt Foranto Edwis Perryman Afra Thoman Perryman, Jr Moxley Down Cuap Winchester Churchill

Patriotia fund subscriptions and local events in Acton

The Patriotia fund subscription drive draws interest with donations noted and a fundraising event planned at a Cross Club room. Reports mention Em Ay Maclean as treasurer and give glimpses of community activities including a Picture Night at the League, the Tipperary Girls show, a 1016 leap year note, a stock judging course in Acton, and local milestones in education and social service activities.

Patriotia Fund Actua Patriotia Aubvorlbern Fe Ay Maclean Cross Valentine Hynde Dee Ory Alora Mrr Clark Cheltenham Thar Tvo McMfaater Univerasty League Milton Rofomnerasyas Mc Draper Alyda C. C. Byalgit Acton Eequeafay Tipperary Olrs Protmlaad Town Hall Tipperary Gila Musical Comedy Co Benny Valer Eata Raflaod Vaudevilla Acta Darry & Payler Neantuione Main Bercot Provincia Wurmery Yantitata Department of Agriculture Hansley Thorndale Worton Toronto Lucknow Garonte Tusalay Reantmore Vara W. ¥. Strong Burlington Dalara Atook Farm Bronte Lakeview Nusheas Lanortle Qhiarohoa Tho Thia Carter Lance Hunday Sehood Orohantra

War time news from Toronto and Ontario events

A mixed column of wartime letters and society notes from Toronto Ontario. Includes Mrs Hobt and others visiting relatives in Detroit Toronto and St Marys. Mrs May Willan in Toronto. Jarko and Hankman updates. a hospital entry from Rangur Wynn in France. and a report on a Parliament Building fire with six deaths plus local militia enlistment at Acton station.

Hobt Gurele Worauto Mii Chau Malan Lay V. Mero Te Warren Onelph Tuoway N.Y MoTam Mr. J. Ve Calamun M.C. Ag 'Torduta Hunday Rlondy Toronto D. Jarko Mai Rote Htucky Oo Corp Jack Chapeau Army Bar Vice Corpe Wan Lome Daring bin Atay Aly Bain Carter Bir Aviaon Joraph Holmea Hower Avenue Misa Ella MacPherson Molt Afao Phorany T. Js.dmlaton Kindersley Haale Ontario Tusasl Uran Bt. Mary's Mins Antonnatta Uron Ban Lean D. Handaraon M. P Barolay Mousa Canmacus

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Canada’s Fees Library Gains 616 Members in Ontario

Article reports growth of readers for the Canadian Prop Library for the Blind in Toronto and Brantford, noting 193 Ontario Blind Association members and 416 in the Canadian Free Library. It highlights Mr. Swift, McGill graduate, directing free mailed book service, with 4 to 7 bagfuls of volumes sent daily to blind borrowers across Canada.

Canada Fees Toronto Couran Brantford Ontario Canadian Free Library Dortray Hwift McGill University Kroo Ehla Ubrary Dominion Mr. Swift Thalr Diatanca Great Britain France Great Dritain Desausa

Canadian German Subtle Rumor Echoes in Wartime Trust

A West Toronto foreman notes rumors circulating among workers about German messages and suspicious letters sent to a Toronto woman. The tale intersects with wartime loyalty debates as experts discuss whether a Canadian born man with German ancestry can still be considered a British subject upon age twenty one.

Toronto Indy Ft. Yuta Louth Vegas Ted Campaim Wwe Canada Parguty Montroat

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