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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Feb 20, 1908
Page
2
Legislative proposals push local systems to extend sewer sidewalks and roads to towns enabling quick open country communication. News notes include R D Warren of Georgetown Morath named Liberal candidate for Halton provincial race and McMullen's liquor penalties debated in Senate with calls for broad prohibition.
Readers discuss honoring a long-serving principal, recalling twenty four years of leadership at Antonstown school and the lasting impact on students and community. Critics urge timely, public tributes and a weekly outlook from the paper to guide future commemorations.
A Saturday sale spree clears dated stock across departments. Staple and Small Wares feature marked-down fabrics, collars, dress goods, merchanise, and undergarments as shoppers rush to grab bargains.
The Georgetown Herald reports Hon. A. G. Mackay and Mr. C. N. Hadth backed Warren’s bid. A county convention in Hulton County endorsed Warren for the Provincial Legislature with a unanimous show of support. A large turnout heard speeches by local leaders, and the event ended with Warren receiving a rousing reception.
Readers are reminded that cold weather has intensified and entry submissions must be completed soon. Delays risk missing deadlines and missing opportunities for consideration in upcoming selections.
New laces and embroideries arrive in stock including Torchon patterns and all-width embroideries. White shirt waists in this season style priced from 1.50 to 2.30 each. Underskirts in black brown grey navy sateen or taffetta options priced 0.75 to 1.50. Black and brown Maire taffetta varieties in several price points. Also remaining white goods offered at reduced prices. Highest prices paid for yard produce.
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