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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1900
Page
3
A county councillor attended the Milton council meeting on Tuesday. The report mentions agricultural coverage and weather matters affecting harvest, with references to wheat and frost risk.
The annual meeting notes a full year of activity with officers and committees reporting. Attendance, financials, and membership show growth, including added members, bequests, and a significant surplus carried toward future church work. Details cover treasurer’s report, missionary support, and school initiatives, with emphasis on youth involvement and congregational offerings.
Esquesing Council last week ousted Township Clerk George Kennedy for political reasons tied to party alignment. Longtime official Kennedy served through many administrations, while council members debated his replacement as the bylaw process moved forward and land-usage duties were addressed.
OCR fragments describe a lively village social scene with names like Fred Blorey and J W Minabaid. It notes travels, weddings, illness, visits, and church and school events. Several local residents are mentioned by name with varied statuses from recovering to traveling, alongside church and community activities.
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