Obituary notices and editorial notes from 1918 region
Obituaries listed for Nixon Given Curtis Mingabury Reid Murray Amelia Hyder and Harriet Curtis note. Editorial notes discuss food export relaxations and fuel supply in wartime Canada. Also coverage on British election results, Canadian deportation calls, and Mercury printing upgrades.
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Dino
Nixon
Milton
James H. Nixon
Andgrove
Qiven
Yequealng
John Given
Fern
Oqantley
Georgetown
Harriet Curtis
Edward Gartley
Icinghenny
Crewsons Corners
Four Nominated for the Reeveship in Municipal Election
A long list of nominations was filed for reeve and council seats amid a public meeting plan. Names include George Barber Heardmore Torrance Mendeimion David Moore Arnold Beardmore Torrance Dell Jeremiah Gray Thos Habsard Enery Leighman Ramalaw Woodhall Cranmer and others with refusals and endorsements noted. An outside slate is listed for Georgetown Esqueling Eramosa and Nassagawa councilors, with acclamations noted.
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Reeve Barrer
George Heardmore
Tomrance Mendeimion
David A. Moore
Arnold
William Beardmore
Torrance Dell
Jeremain Gray
Bil Thos
Habsard
EL J. Ennery
John I. Leighmian
John
Ramalaw
I. J
Woodhall
Cranmer
Coucil WA Mann
George McPherson
BCOTT
HOLT
Arnold, William
J. IL. Denny
Thomas Storny
Beardmore
Torrance
T. Gray
J. Hassard
Bell
Jeremiah
Carpenter
N. Forbes
A. T McLean
Gray
Dr. T
H. P.moore
N. EH. Garden
E. J
Druigist
Thos. Gray
N. MH. Garden
Kenney
FR. Merchant
N. Norbes
W. AL Cooper
Kennedy
John BR
Merchant
A. T. Drown
Dr. J. M. Belt * Leishman
John II. Plasterer
D. M. Hobert
Georgetown
H. Y. Major Grant
W. Yardlay
Thos
HL Speight
J . Standiah
J. H. Eller
C. E. Malley
Walter B. Brain
W. J. L. Hamipshire
Fred Co. Thompson
James McDowell
Eramosa
Heege
Community Gleanings From Town and Country Holiday Notes
Neighborhood items detail homescomings from overseas twice during the holidays and local reactions to the year end. The report mentions soldiers returning to Erie County and prominent residents visiting family, with brief notices of illness deaths and charitable acts from Rev. and Mrs. Jones of Acton and others in the community.
Georgetown Cadets and locals greet holidays amid losses
Cadet Harold Smith returns from Boston to Stewarttown as Col James Ballantine arrives home from Hamilton College for the holidays. Firehall supper postponed due to sickness. St George's Sunday School Christmas program a success. Private J L McNichol killed in action November 10 near the armistice date. Jim nie, aged 26, mourned by Georgetown friends. Four more local soldiers arrive from France and Belgium Hert Parr John Shepherd Bob McMaster and W Garvin. Wagstaffe also returns home.
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Harold Smith
Stewarttown
Boston
James Ballantine
D.B.C
Hamilton College
Hamilton
Ohio
St. George's Church
J. L. McNichol
Ohio Infantry
Jim
Obituary and local notes from Oakville reflect community life
Henry Egerton Kyle, longtime Oakville resident, died Saturday at 72. Local fines included Mike Nardo for possession of whiskey and Mike McCarthy jailed for nonappearance. Soldiers Jack Houghton and others returned from overseas for Christmas.
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Bavazo Wan
Henry Egerton Kyle
Severty
Mike Naro
Cogis
Mike McCarthy
Nardo
McCarthy
Jack Houghton
Ted Wide
H. V. Brodie
Fred Wilson
Hubert Hunt
Thomas Hunt
Herbert Post
Howard Drench
Austin Regan
George Snowball
Percy Rea
John
Tribute to Canadian hero Peter Yemen and Ruthenian helpers
A wartime tribute by J T M Autorpon honors Peter Yemen of Insinger Saskatchewan and Ruthenian settlers whom he aided during the epidemic. It notes his unceasing care for over one hundred Ruthenian families and the loss felt by the community, with memories of his kindness and leadership.
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J. T. M. Autorpon
Tha Nag
Katoga Daily Star Taat Woek
Petem Yamen
Europe
Tha Harols
Lena Hergle
Bankatchawan
Choor
Liftmelf
Peter Yomon
Insinger
Inalager
Discase
Peter Vermon
Snoskatchewan
Yemen
Peto
Oldady
Vernon
Peter Yemen
Malling
Onl
Anid Oloven
Urodhur
Slater Alsa
Letter from former Acton resident praising hometown paper
A Buffalo citizen writes from 191k praising the Ware Pits and Acton’s moral outlook. He notes strong Canadian ties and comments on local industry, wartime adjustments, and a busy port economy. He mentions sending a subscription renewal and Christmas well wishes to editors.
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Weakaml
Buffalo
Afoora
Waco Press
Dominion of
Canada
Golung
Daddy
Uyguor
Alun
Fair Dominion
Acton St Nall
Europe
Ely
Buffalo Wave
Christmas Death Echoes in Community News
Influenza and pneumonia claim the life of Mr. B. J. Kingsbury during Christmas week. The obituary notes his duties as a farmer, church secretary, and Sunday School treasurer, with family left to mourn including wife and children. Funeral was held at Fairview Cemetery Acton.
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Germany
More
Alton
Allag Ifolon Panton
Gualph Miliary
Trafalgar
Hunday
Guelah
H. Earl
Uke
InMuenga
Champlaon
Andrew Nl Murray
Murray
W. C. Munn
Robert H. Raid
Mabel Florence
Afra. Jones
Acton
Jones
Jane
B.J. Kingsbury
Heareoly
Fata
Audray J. Murray
Larne Scheal
Bila Henalo Mullin
Misa Harrison
Millon
Kingsbury
Toronto
Alé Tok
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Horn
John
Bobble
Hesafo
Fairview Camentery
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