Marriages Deaths and Obituaries in Acton Area
A consolidated list from Acton notes includes marriages such as Tanwood-Prevost at Acton St. Peter’s Church on December 26 1918 and Greywarship near Tipmacla funeral entries for January 1919. It records births and infant notices for Van Wyck and Gibbens, a long obituary for Branto Jackson founder of the Era, and in memoriam for Noel Bavill with verse from the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanwood-Prevoht
Fit. Albana Church
Acton
Ney. Iye Maunnell
M. A. Vermley
Hawoot
Tolizabeth
Otc. M. Prevost
Gtorey
Hia
Adilttreet
Davy Storey
Wingroveie AL Aberfoyle
Elieabeth Quynatone
Daniel Wingrove
Thompeon
Con
Erin
Comfort
Joseph WH. Thompeon
van Wycic
Margaret Rowis
Aayne Howard van Wyck
Armatrong
Tirrmacla
Chester Armatrong
Mion Ons Armitrong
Jackson
L. G. Jackson
Newmarket
Brantoa Jackson
Ginbens
Main Street
Agnee Margaret
Thomas Gibbens
Bavill
Soar Darling
Wee Noel
Editorial Notes on Allied Resources and Ontario Temperance Act
Editorial notes discuss Allied demand for Canadian lumber amid postwar rebuild and a push for large export earnings to ease finances. It mentions Sir William Hearst confirming Ontario considering temperance act amendments and a Windsor case where a doctor allegedly issued 150 prescriptions daily at one dollar each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Hearst
Dominion Trades Congress
Ontario
Windsor
Acton Council Election Yields Large Victory and New Leaders
George Barber Reeve won the mayoral race by a large majority, with William P. Moore remaining in contention but declining the honor. The new council includes Beardmore, Gray, Bell, Leishman, Bassard, and Woodhall, with an organized meeting slated for January 13. School trustees Robert McPherson, Robert Scott, and George A. Mann were elected by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Por Reeve
George Barbar
P. Moore
John Laishman
Robert McPherson
Robert Scott
George A. Mann
Speight
John Kenney
McPherson
Board Off Education
Acton Lodge Hosts Installation and War Veterans Tribute
Installation of officers by District Deputy G. Price of Guelph marked a ceremony at Mount City lodge with President W. Coles guiding. Wives presented a service flag honoring 49 Maple Leaves from World War I and fallen brothers. A post ceremony program in Parish Hall featured speeches by J. P. Scarrow and awards, with several Acton soldiers noted for returns and recoveries from overseas service. Local readers also heard updates from Exhibition Camp and reports on wartime veterans and community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Occars
England
G. Price
Guelph
U. 12
James
W. Coles
A, Lottingel
F. Green
Il Ffeulehings
Holloway
Cuido
E. Tyler
J. Davien
J. Frowlena
H. Provont
Mount City Lodge
Cook
Woodfresn
William Lea Alfred Winterburn
Arthur Neal
Philip Godfrey
A. Winterburn
J. P. Scarrow
Neighborhood News from Town and Country
The piece notes weather delays and Christmas holidays, with residents attending Knox Church Sunday School and a town hall New Year event. It mentions two fallen utility poles from a winter storm, repair work by a Georgestown worker, and local guild efforts to prepare Ardwood for the church.
Local Sale Of Wilbert Awrey Goods At Auction
The late Wilbert Awrey's stock and implements were sold by auction on Tuesday. Robert Vlaber, in poor health, will hold a clearing sale next Thursday the 16th inst. New Year’s Day sleighing promises driving but rain spoiled plans. Rev. John Lindsay recovering from bronchitis could not preach on the last Sunday of the year. At the annual school meeting W J Campbell was re elected for another year. Satisfactory reports of the year's business were given. A wedding occurred at Everton Parsonage on Christmas Day. The newlyweds will reside on the farm. Milas D Haines, formerly a teacher here, visiting town. H B Scott and two daughters improving after illness. Nursing Sister Marjorie Carmichael of Lillisburg returned to Whitby after two days’ leave. Sergt G C Ellerton of Toronto, a dispenser at a military hospital, spent holidays with relatives here. Frank Maltby, son of Mr and Mrs Q Maltby, died in Toronto from influenza. interment at Huxley Cemetery. Rev G Trimble of Stevensville was home for the holidays and preached at the Methodist Church. He is one of the Erin boys the village is proud of.
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Acton
Sinctora
Borbera Coume
Cornell
WW. P. Moore
Termance Beanimore
Beantmorn
Moore
Mrr
Beardmore
Gray
Mr. Bell
Siace
Afr
Leishmoan
Bassard
Eo Kayro
Cillor
oFot
Woodhall
Iowa
A. ML Smith
Exhibition Camp
Linton Kenney
Toronto
Senya
Lisut. Bennett
TLAF
Northwest
Lance Corp
Elwin Perryman
Zbesias Perryman
Cameron A. Warren
Siberia
Arthur Kenney
Pte
Ernest
Arr
Col. Warren
W. R. Kenney
W. G. C. Kenney
Cairo
Egypt
Kenney
Jug
Liout
Gordon Eartmore
Instown
Beardmoo
England
France
Arthur Pino
Heber Willams
Leonard Atkinson
Enquesing
Mev
Mr. Boyer
Sheldon Moyer
Fourpury
Autoo
Miz
Ell
Michla
J. C. McDonald
Quenza Hoa
Nell Qilea
Cvana
Inc
Qgeorgstown
Br.ug. Guild
HL PS Lannon
Wilbert Awrey
Robert Vlaber
John Lindsay
W. J. Campbell
Senate
Everton
Milas
Haines
Newmarket
KB Scott
Marjorie Carmichaal
Lillisburg
Whitby
Sergi G. C. Ellenton
Frank Maltby
Birs. Q. Maltby
Huxley's
Nev. G. Trimble
Stevensville
Erin Boys
Thomas Harrison Han
High Farm
George Wilson
Arkell
Frank Sayerm
Augisl Elstoy
Charles A. Darby
John Logie
Paisley
Alex
Hell
Nancy Clayton
Mim
William Frank
Leonard Elsley
D. H. Taylor
Saskatchewan
Robert Locker
Gordon
Nomination day in town as Council candidates named
Thirty nominees for Council on nomination day. Bremner Green in England awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for meritorious air service. Lieut Larkin, son of Mr and Mrs Larkin, honored for artillery gallantry. Exchequer court proceeds to declare the radial railway company insolvent. Capt Brock Chisholm, Oakville native, decorated by the King. Remains of the late Captain Tod Vath arrive from England. funeral held on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremner Green
England
Larkin
AL Larkin
Alort East
M. C
Brock
Chisholm
Oakvills
Tod) Vath
Oakville
New Year Homecomings and Local Notes from Walkerton
Ming L Herbert and James Clark arrive home for New Years day in Walkerton and England. Mrs Kersey returns from hospital in Guelph. Minea Clark, matron at Niagara hospital, at home for holidays. Georgetown residents donate 77.69 to Muskoka Health fund. Drummers’ Hack Club and Ladies’ Patriotic Society report figures of 270.23 after annual meeting. Mr and Mrs I Harber visit town during Herald observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming L. Herbert
Walkerton
Air
Castells
Wright
James Clark
England
Mra FF
Kersey
Guelph
Ina Clark
Wiry Hospital
Niagara
Georgetown Cllaena
Muskoka Irreu Hospital
Trout
Hinde
Wergus
Overman
Haack Club
J. W. Kennedy
Ladies' Patriotic Society
Aychequa
Harber
Dublin Township Sees Shifts in School Trusts and Council Seats
Adjourned Dublin meeting elects Duncan Waltle as school trustee while long serving councilor Alex Jon is ousted after years in posts. Agnes Ribbenes of Acton buried in Dublin Cemetery after pneumonia. Nomination notes show Hope Standlah favored for wardenship as prominent electors back new leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Mean
Ayaumont
Harryclaugh
Olgu- Willamy
Hoe
Pees
Htandlah
Milton Tax Receipts Rise While Local Health Warns
Milton taxes this year show improved collection with 323 000 levies issued and only about 670 unpaid. The Board of Health warns against public gatherings as serious local cases rise. Ontario notes convicts Hicks and Harding face trials for cattle theft with related witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bfarshall White
Board of Health
Srnday
Gowland
Omcer
Dra R Kk
Geo. Hicks
Jamen Harding
WL P. Lawnon
Guelph
Arthur Horton
Archibala Saungers
Elliot
Hicks
Hardy
Champton
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Avton
Rebd Laaby
Piro
Che Acton
Canada
Great Britain
Europe
George Barber Reeve
A. O. T. Beardmore
John Leishman
Jeremiah Bellandr
Bcott
Robt
McPherdon
George Mann School
United Astates
Charing Cross Station
London
George
Wilson
Siectore
Erasmua Jackson
York County
We Woos
York
Wyans
Antho
Ira
Wecenssd
Burlington
T. W. Peart
Neeve
EL. Hughes Cleaver
H. A. Graham
F. W. Taylor
W. C. Kearns
George Hila
Raray
Alex, Leitch
I Pugs
Aceclampa
Exqueling—Reeove
Hal
Chambers
Rutiahow
Nelyon
Steeve
Chun
Leadhead
Caicvilly
W. H. Davia
Geu
Fhitmer
Reeva A. B. Forever
Meuve
Warden
Jamen P. McDermott
Travfalgar
Reove
W. Hlatorgun
C. FL Turner
Heeva
Nah ‘Ville
Tenn
Saya
Weekly Sun
Balvation Army
Von's Huttley
Anabela
Malon
Funda
cMeers
Knox Church Hunday School
Mins
Minnie "Shaw
A. J. Smothurat
Bidney Kirkpatrick
Missen
Dorothy
Winnie Polking- Borne
John Meredith
Misa Olive Irving
H. Daylom
Afra
Jon
Memil_apant
Mir
Mire
R. Palkingborne
Glenwillama
Ming Jem ~Honzel
Mallinafad
Vlalted
John Nickell
Buan Aleda Meredith
Hamilton
Georgetown
McLean& Mills
Mill Street
Milton
Guelph Business
Guelph, Ont
A. Douck
Alex. Gilboard Acton, Ont
the Merchants Bank
Montreal
L. B. Shorey
W. Grandy
Salvation Army
Salvation and
Alge
Ehlidrem
Feoney
Cuuser
Salvation Army Latsla
Bet Calter
Maicrigin
Salvation
Bersia
Weiss
Salvation Army Million Dollar Fund
Albert G1
the Methodist Church
J. M. Moyer
Willow
Ae Free Press
Nicekiln
Main Burect
Fairview Avenue
Mangaret McHaac
Zite
Prick Atore
Malin Street
Styder & Mowat Grove Co
George Agnew
bin Street
EE. J. Hassard
H. S. Wilson
Bank of Nova Scotia
Elon
Dublin School
John Thompson
Beat
I Am
Aincersty, H. I. Moore
Council Chamber
Diecers
J. E. Pearen
Geo. Hynds
Praaident Boc.Treus
County OF
Halton
Archibald John Mackinnon
Archibald John Blackinnon
Oliver
Harold Nash“Wurmer
Uarrinter
Alan James Mackinnon
Liay
Huron
Phyatclan
Opakh
Allan Jamies Mackinnon
Marold WN
Parmeil Eye
Julian Iltinge
Ane Cook
Roycon
Matty) Arebuckle
Black and
Tom
Jacek Pickford
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