Marriages and Deaths Notices From 1927 1928 Scribal Fragment
Fragmentary list of marriages and deaths with scattered names and dates from late 1927 to early 1928. Mentions Alphena Pik Joseph Manon Kelly Alton Wings Townnup Mary Mallet Jar Hunt Cantelon and others with unclear localities and exact events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphena Pik
Strectaville
Joneph Manon
Kelly
Township
Micharl Kelly
Isite
Alton & T
Mary Mallet
William Pinter
Cantelon
Jar Hunt
the Halliday
Local Winter Notes and Community News from Acton
Winter weather brings ice and new year vigor as local roads stay clear. Reports mention the slate rink open, upcoming county council meeting, and a brief wind of change in town life. Harold Wiles and George Mulholland sell their bowling alley, two hotelkeepers face Liquor Control Act penalties, and Frank Creber plans to move to Gordon Hall. Community clubs plan a United Church banquet with Judge H. Bo Mott as speaker. New Year reflections mix with local business moves and farm transactions shaping Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messen
Harold Wiles
George Mulholland
Chatham
Acton
Children Aid Society December Report Summary
December report lists applications and cases handled by the Children’s Aid Society. It records numbers of children returned to parents, those involved during the month, complaints received, investigations, mail sent, meetings, interviews, court attendance, ward communications, warnings, and prosecutions of parents. Donations and local groups like Knox Church Acton and Georgetown Women’s Institute appear as supporters. Names such as Mr Noviman MelLeod Acton and Mr Johan Kenney Avton are mentioned along with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Brampto Literary and Travel
Coc Beloo
Noviman MelLeod
Acton
Knox Church
Georgetown Women's Institute
Johan Kenney
Avtan Oo
Willigiine
Milton
Oh Stewart
And That’s That Atonan Meets a Lunatic Visitor
The piece presents a convoluted riddle dialogue where a visitor explains a tangled family tree. A nun interrupts with a paradox about marriages, step relations, and generations, creating a circular claim of being both uncle and grandfather through a web of in-laws and offspring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ata
Che
May Aennon
Niye
Oldest Peel County pioneer Cantelon dies at Streetaville
The community mourns Jameh Cantelon a long time Streetaville resident and Peel County pioneer who died Tuesday at about 22 years in Streetaville. Survived by a wide family including daughter Mrs Jury May Norval and others in Dublin Cemetery. Services held at St Joseph's Church with interment beside his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peel County
Flewan
Streetaville
Jonnie Daido
Bia Twe von
Ene Joh W. Cantelon
Mitten
Ntelon
Btrauehtan
Sanh
Mrs
Jury May
Norval
Anchael Kelly
Michael Kelly
Hinhamer
Secant Pine
Gates
Willan
Catharine Kelly
Father
McGreavy
St. Joseph's Church
Dublin
le Jeaves
Jhin Jou
Frank
Wiliam
Acton
Martin
Enqueuinis
Patrick
Darlington
Phomax
Rachael
Catharine
Pall Bearent
George Kelopfer
John Kelly
Minn
Annie Kelly
Bod. Kelly
Guelph
D. Easterbrook
Another Way Tried by Dootleggars in Port Credit
A Fort Cremit citizen famed for temperance work receives a letter from the Layauer Control Hoard stating his permit is cancelled for November due to alleged excess alcohol. Reports allege bootleggers used trusted names to obtain permits, masking illicit activity and hindering detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmeht
Port Credit
Fort Cremit
Layauer Control
Wedding gifts reflect changing American customs over time
A fragmented discussion traces wedding presents from practical items like cows, maidservants, and cooking utensils to modern decorative gifts. It notes how gifts signal status and aid new couples, while highlighting shifts toward ornamental items and durable tokens that endure as memories, with references to Laban and biblical parallels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laban
Rachel
Leah
Jacob
Ghels
Daceb
Hawthorne
Concord
Old Manta
England
Hiv Soibeu Ag
Uber
Bermitia
Would Come Back A Muddled Satire On Social Decay
A fragmented verse piece laments streets filled with poverty and degraded behavior. It contrasts past and present, hints at a revival of moral instruction, and imagines a figure named Harry and a woman at the street corner amid calls for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallitona
Childr
Aveldomy
Udine
Powill
Wberry
Alcatel
Lena
Loban
Harry’e Tarpon
Eho
Neighborhood News Update From Toronto Meeting
Community notes recount a Toronto gathering with discussions involving Miho Civintina and local figures. The report mentions a Women of the Tig event at Gordon and a future meeting planned at Mrs. McDouvall’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miho Civintina
Guelph General Hospital
Mianen
Merny
D. Hlewart Nhawer
Cene Abou
Mn Rave Oace
Toronto
Mea
McDouvall
Naasaaweya Council Election Yields New Faces and Results
The Naasaaweya noon council election reelects McNiven as Reeve with 23 vote margin. New councillors include L Crawford 280, G Lamb 218, W Near 198, W King 170. Lloyd Crawford led the Reeve tally earlier, while George Gordon and Colin Kitehing prepare farmers’ England Scotland and Denmark trip departing Friday and returning February’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munt
Naasaaweya
Prank
Reeve
Messrs
Lloyd Crayford
Wallace King
George Lamb
Wim
McNiven
Lloyd Crawford
Reeve Rpbell
L. Crawford
G. Lamb
W. Ot Near
W King
Dredize
Meusra
George Gordon
Colin C. Kitehing
Nansaguweya
England
Scotland
Denmark
Roan Coun
Terra Cotta Sunday School Play Delights Local Folks
The Terra Cotta United Church Sunday School program attracted a large, warm audience with a humorous pantomime by Elsie and Idna Team and well trained children. A liberal collection was raised. Terracotta residents share Christmas school concert praise as they bid farewell to treasured neighbors and look toward the New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt Ter Cotta United Church
Childen
Elsie
Idna
Uney
Tom
Guelph
Terra Cutta
Inc
Chas
McNally
Charman
J. Coulter
Thompson
George Coulter
Taranto
Rockwood Presbyterian Church honors Sunday School scholars
In Rockwood the Sunday unoroing service awarded diplomas to Sunday School scholars for regular attendance and church services over the past year. A post service viewing of pictures via an eklectoscope entertained the youth in the church basement, with refreshments served afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
J. Gossebun
Rockwood
den Milla
Om Momlay
Omes
Win. Burns
Geo Mayne
Jun RO Watson
Toronto
Andrew Bayne
Leonard Gardiner
Guelph
Everett
BeeVinens
Niagara Otis
Tmat
Muffalo
N.Y
Mire LeVinesa
Milas Jean Torrance
Klon Hewat
Simca
James Hanson
Shmcoac
Bias
Mim
Margaret Lochboro
Homer
Wilder
Hoss Patterson
Montreal
Aif Breton Ck
Whitby
Afes
Chas McNabb
Keoward
Fergus
Mroo
Medtheraun
Jamen McAiwar
Chicago
Ville
Mewar
Turdiy
Hutherford
Manabe
Henderson
Geor
Gordon
Colia Kitching
England
Parmeren
McNabb
Josept Lutherfoerd
Nathan McKennie
Stine Melon
Jonept
Mtoe TV
Te Atovin
Mosdas
Dyer
Ben
Caudin
Hog Shipment Report From County Week Ending December 1927
Report lists weekly hog shipments by town including totals for sows, boars, and young hogs. Georgetown, Sturlington, Oakville and Acton show counts for total hogs and by categories, with notes on weaners and fattening animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phaleen
Furniahous
Wada
Acton
Georgetown
Weleers
Sturington
Oakville
The Invention of the Radio Controlled Car Tale
A fragmented dialogue describes an inventor’s concept and a heated debate over a new self propelled vehicle. The dialogue references waterproofing, safety and the potential destruction caused by a fast car touching windows and bystanders. The piece blends speculative talk with a dramatic courtroom like critique of a new machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ant
Beowe
Che
Fey
Bedaig Sereby Shakey
Sera
Uwt
Indiana
The Wrong Set
A distorted account discusses discrimination and civic issues involving a college figure and student life. It touches on education, social dynamics, and debates about youth behavior, with references to urban challenges and moral judgments. The piece uses charged language reflecting period views on race and social order.
Fragmentary note with misread names and stray phrases
A garbled text fragment lists names and places with many unreadable segments. It mentions persons like Verne, Marlin, and Louise, along with scattered terms such as drugs, preaching, and moral questions, but lacks coherent context or events. The piece resembles a stray OCR snippet from a historical page with no clear narrative.
Dispersion Auction Sale of Cattle and Hogs at Acton Farm
A chaotic notice details a public auction on January 16 1928 at Clavardate Farm in Esquesing Township near Acton. It lists 40 head dual purpose and Jersey cattle and 60 head purebred Yorkshire hogs with numerous items including cows goats heifers and sheep. Auctioneer A J Kerr invites bidders to inspect stock and attend the sale noon at Acton Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erhoe
Clavardate
Conemeton
Acton
Toot
Bes
Sears
Mareh
Seis Dune
Byatt
Saauars
Queen Bay
Dan
Radis
Herter Ralf
Jerney
Atte Ao Sen
Clover Farrew
Chaterelby
Cloverdale
Gare Deanaares
Danas
Berlin
Young Sea
Fartow
Merswide
Vesunen Beer
Capri
Bowen
A. J. Kerr
Esquesing Elector Message From Deputy Reeve Elect
A thank you note from the newly elected Deputy Reeve to the Electors of Esquesing expresses gratitude for the vote and pledges to do his best for the town, ratepayers, and prosperity. The message speaks of appreciation and hopeful cooperation with citizens and the ratepayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beig
Uith
Will
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The
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H. Bo Mott
Chilren's Aid Society
New Wellington and City
Frank Creber
Creber Bros
Gordon Hall
Young and
Arthur Streets
Intermedaion
Victor Watson
Walter Lamb
Crewaonn Corners
Children's Aid Society
Euteren Inta
Neighborhood News
Dudlin
Assagaweva
Oman
Aden
Tbs
Pbs
Erin
Hsia
Vatitices
Dhalay
Motiutsae
Wostee
Tey
Cathileed Bey
Peony Ploeg
Marlin Medatabl
MaDouat
Munster
Sohnaten
Louise Bo Steen
Joan Whe Pide
Tara Teres
Hed Phi
Phoyeur
Camotan
Nathan Ditertebe
Ananes
Ttahianyay
McLarens Limited
Hamilton
Winnipeg
Harrison's
H. L. Harrison
Collec
Cranmer
Acton Orn
Fe de Mt Sle Tey
Anamih
Peperet
Utne
Duncan McDougall
Preadont
W. J. Skins
Aetoai
Damiary
Town Hall
Windermere Society Orchestra
Esquesing
Liam, Yours
M. J. Carton
McLean
RINSO
McLean & Co
Mill Street
Ont
Wm. Gowdy
JC Milttate
Mosbank
Sask
Ontario
Milne
Bank of Nova Scotia
Acay
Poultry Pool of
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E. J. Peltier
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