Death notices and obituaries from early 1928 local record
Obituary fragments announce deaths in January 1928 including Mary Marlatt widow Birdie Marlatt and Mary J. Hall widow of St George Baker. Notices reference Roger Heddy Clark John Clark and Isabel Jo Lorne Cleave, with addresses on Kings End and Parmeter, noting memorials and continuations of estate events.
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Hakime
Mary J. Hall
St George Baker
Mary ©. Richards
Miss Pearl % Baker
Acton Continuation Schaol
Winter Weather Returns to Iva Town
Old fashioned winter grips the area as heavy snowfalls transform streets and rinks. Motor markers for 1928 press warnings appear. a barn fire destroys property and insurance covers part. Acton curlers enjoy winter play while hockey crowds travel to Georgetown.
Enquesing Agricultural Society elects officers at annual meeting
The Enquesing Agricultural Society held its annual meeting in Georgetown Council Chamber. The treasurer reported a balance around $800 and plans for another fair in 12 months. A fall sale date was not set. Officers elected included President John A. Elliott, Vice President Chris Matar, Treasurer W. Clean, Secretary W. A. Wilson, and several directors.
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Enquesing Agricultural Society
Council Chamber
Georgetown
Chris. Matar
Fo OW
Clean
A. Wilsor
Detorn
Edward McWhirter
Mure Old Cleave
Wo OM
Grant
Martha Near
L. J
BH. Wallace
Jon, Watson
I Meath
J. J. Mackenzie
Devereux
Hlh Hume
Jan
McClus
George Cleave
Too T. Leulle
Mo J. Curzon
HW. Voteh
W. G. Appelbe
Local obituaries recounting residents’ deaths in Milton and area
The notices report the deaths of SPENILY TLEMMING of Klahae Milton a well known Uy town resident and of FRANCES BEDFORD Nelson Township wife of Peter W Walker followed by details of survivors. Also listed are WILLIAM PROUD and ROBERT SPEERS with family connections in Malton Bronte and Mount Charles plus AUSTIN POTTER in Dundas. Funeral arrangements noted for several services and cemeteries.
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Spenily Tlemming
Milton
Klahae
O Street
Uy Town
Menry Hemming
Wihawan
Owadang
Robert
Vanecouy
Henry
Hamilton
Alina Sarat
Frances Bedford
Minas Hertha Walker
William Proud
Dundas Highway
Mra
Proud
Lucy Core
Hane
Trafahsar
Mary
Annie
Helen
Qeorkina
Lucille
William
St. Luke's Church
He D. A. MacLennan
Palermo
Community Notes and Agricultural Inquiries In Monroe County
Local society items report Miny Jane McTavish's improving health under doctor's care and Miss Mary McTavish visiting Ospringe. The United Church held a Sunday service January 17 with positive reports. Agricultural questions arise about tuberculin testing cattle, dairy cow breeds, prices, and potential purchases in Monroe County with contact details sought for local information.
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Miny Jane McTavish
Ja Nok
Mary McTavish
Ospringe
Clarence Weber
Toronto
Abd A Vinstor
Air
Alfred Super
United Church
Uis
Jamoo
Hirkiwood
Hia
A. Bunty
Mira
Ittehard Thuessie
Moulain Behool iv
Silas Sparks
Ntek
Squile
Miekness Draund
Monroe County
Cariuad Wait
Andrew
Native Hiring Decision Sparks Local Conversation
A historical fragment describes a scene where a well known local figure converses with a colored man seeking work. The exchange centers on beliefs about employment and hiring in a southern setting. The brief dialogue hints at racial attitudes influencing job opportunities in the community.
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Nydney Hirletts
Bin
Neighborhood News Update From Tamond Taleatres
Ms Tamond and her brother Mr Ace Crentin visit Mr Mine Martel Cromantin in Boron ta Normal Toad. A week off at her home is noted with the two siblings visiting local residents.
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Ace Crentin
Boronta
Skating Party Delayed By Weather and Tragic Accident
Urentiyt congregation youths planned a four party event last Friday but postponed to Wednesday due to wet, unsafe conditions. Weather worsened with illness and a report of a separate car crash causing a bereavement for Mrs. Clark’s family. Pred Moore returned home last Wednesday but stays indoors as Master Jack Ayles visited Mire Lynch’s for the weekend.
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Urentiyt Dan Conpeegation
Waite
Ant
Carter
Jeu
Vampton
Clark
Gomily
Pred Moore
Jack Ayles
Mire
Lynch
Mins Mo Milroy
Turanto
Wo. Sbarrin
Daughters of Rebekah stage Town Hall play in Guelph
In Aberfoyle the Daughters of Rebekah of Guelph presented a full Town Hall program on Monday evening. A large crowd filled the hall for the play and subsequent dancing with refreshments provided by the union. The event followed by a gathering at the Lyudion and other social activities in town.
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George Hunt
Tila
George Marcy
Grace Nobertuon
Guelph
Mins Jennig_Johnston
Herbert Hamimerney
Minn
Grace McLean
Rebekah
Iudion
Aiaeae | Acclemtural Society Avan
Gordon Salt
Women’s Missionary Society
Rey Lentte
Alex. Oriton
Pridd
Presby terian Church Nassagaweva Annual Meeting Tuesday
The Nassagaweva Presbyterian Church will hold its annual meeting next Tuesday January 31 with annual reports mailed to the congregation the prior Sunday. The reports cite progress and healthy finances across all departments and societies. Rev C G Jones marks another successful year in ministry.
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Presbyterian Church
Nassagaweva
C. G. Jones
David JH Taylor
Moffat
Ebenezer United Church
Mev A. FP
Marah
Ste
Jone
Naxasagaweya
Ebenezer Cemetery
Fred Moore
Roelwood
John Clack
Nussagaweya
John Clark
Tut
Nansagauweya
Ibenezer
We Jones
Nis Pater
Rey Mr. Little
Hockwood
Medars
Edwood Wilson
Frank Flanders
John Simpson
Wino Gilbertson
Arthur Norrish
Peter Chirk
Donald Clack
Lot
Conceanion J
Nasiagaweya
Slater
Mra
Wm Kingsbury
Oxbow
Sankatchewan
Women Institute Meets Her Canadian Mother Topic Discussed
The Eden Mills Women’s Institute gathered at Mrs N S Marshall’s home with District President Mrs G Wichards presenting an address on what a Canadian mother should know. The discussion touched on home making, infant care, and clothes for children, with plans for a juvenile contest and fundraising for cemetery work. The meeting closed with tea. Funeral of the late John Clark held at Ebenezer Cemetery. sympathy extended to his family. Local hockey club plans and social notes complete the brief.
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Ales. Cit
Austin Potter
Dundas
Acton
Potter
Georgetown
Ashgrove
Dundas Cemetery
Women's Innstitute
N.S. Marshall
Lana
Ted
Women's Institute
Juha Clark
Ebenezer Cemetery
Jin Webb
Linwouk
Joes
Barden
Auren
Georgelawp
Monthas Evenin
Pew Ad Guelph
A. McAlpine
Curtis
Mina Florence
Mer
Ames
The United Church's Successful Year Celebrated
The United Church reports a prosperous year with active participation across departments. Receipts totaled about 9000 dollars for nine months and the membership stands at 390, including nonresidents in Canada and the United States. The board and committees show steady engagement and the Sunday School Orchestra performed several selections during the evening program.
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Ieevier
Balance Tv
James
Canada
United States
Ato Mann
Denny
Mesham
Matehewa
Woo Akins
Cooh Hardison
Mr Af Mernett
Mie
Bertie Speucht
Misa Been Preven
Devemted Pell Frankney
Metadtuliaton
Chacko
Mobeni
Makebim
Metaan
Tharberree
Evan Dynes
Bred Cleave
Ruth Citmen Sans Sonale
Mines Mason and Gibsom
Acton Chamber of Commerce Twentieth Dinner Coming of Age
The Acton Chamber of Commerce plans its twentieth annual dinner at Charenton Hotel on Wednesday the 24th. Agent General for Ontario Canada Hon. WoC Noaon will attend, marking a key event in Acton’s largest factory and social season.
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Acton Chamber of Commerce
Charenton
Aleel
Noaon
Canada
Acton
Teres
Gartette
Uninteresting Letter from Rev Culp on 1925 Acton move to California
A deteriorated OCR fragment recounts Rev. Culp leaving Acton in 1925 for California, describing health, church charity, and local church notes. It includes mentions of Meeker, court rooms, elected officials, and a long meditation on dust, weather, cattle, and community life in a distant valley. The passage references legal figures, county offices, and the general atmosphere of a small town.
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Macysibe
Juane
Qadee
Hornghack
Galicia
Burda
Genero
Alflee
Atrar
HERS A CHANCE ALND ink. use Min Sybille Syradies Vounthtin tos
The fragmentary text mentions coughs sore throats and remedies, with unclear names and items. Readable parts reference cough remedies and throat issues, but details are obscured by garbled OCR.
Clearing Auction Sale of Farm Stock and Implements
A clear auction notice for a February 9, 1928 sale near Oxpringe North of Middlesex county lists cows, calves, steers, hens, sheep, and farm gear. Items include registered cattle and equipment from multiple brands with many lots described, led by J. Kerr as auctioneer and Hote J.B. Xeton as clerk.
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Fan H
W. Moore
Oxpringe
Einlans
Hood
Michael Gratton
Isily
Landen
Otte
Uae
Petes Hinde House
Yorkshire
Champten
West Hiven
Ie Foundation
Redes
Bern
IMI
Masry
Max Self
Chas Teader
Maxwell
Masaes
Alter
Seattle
Tivatur
Tye Cutter
Lee Eatty Few
Manses Harris
Seattlera
Heale Caweh
Hoop
Ness
Room Chabon
Mangia
Laing Eng Reserve
Saale
Gov East
J. Kerr
Auctionegr
Hote JB. Xeton
Ontarie Mng
Clerks
Urton
Ontario
CPI Pheavis
Oman
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Aniking
Lor
Robert Heddy
Vas
Peel Memorkil
Hlal Hieempten
Jan Yark
Maria‘ —Sustdenty
Shitenee
Oakewll
Thurada
Mary DN
Marlatt
Hustaned
Birdie Marlatt
Isabel Only Nighter
Jo Lorne Cleave
The
Acton Free Press
Iva
Shantary
Trampten
Kitenpnet Record
Nimeena
Macready
Hulton Division
Georgetown Herald
Robbie Burn
Scotland
K. Browne
W.tigus
Nelson Township
August Anderson
Charles Eo Horning
Hathways
Ffleming Wan
Acton Penile
Weeklus
Wilson
Prige
Godh
Amity Kueda
T. H W. Cook
President Esquesing Fair
Treaurec
Robert Speers
Unia
Mount Charles
Peel County
Speers
Halton
John Speers
Walpole
Peel Coupties
Ming Frances Guardhouse
Malton
Hr Altagguneredal
Ie Compyal
Yopo Hank
Mount Chartes
Eellu
Hin Vilous
Mark Dawnon
Bronte
Mra. Lamby
Tnd Sana
Jamen
Winnipes John
Montreal
Mrs. Beeckenridge
Alex
Denver
Col
W. HL. Spears
Bdallinafad
Merrill
Monroe County Furn Bureau
Rochester
N.Y
Neighborhood News
Dunlin
Rockwood
Aberfoyle
Nasbagaweva
Eden Mills
Urualdhae
Rev. Culp
California
Dad
Colin Coens
Nevada
Lovelock
Wonder
Iowa
Chayguer
Wiis
Eleo
Mather Graves
J. M. Savage AU SL. App. AbKinana Garage
Harrison's
Iveraiden
H. L. Harrison
Orrie Lamb
Tiger C
TSU
Libby
Acton Co-Operative ‘Store
McLean
McLaren
FRY
Heinz Spaghetti
Choice Prunes Ibs
McLean & Co
Mill Street
ONT
Macaroni Ibs
Falcon Tea
Ontario Bakers
Acton Produce & Grocery Co
C. K. Browne
Milne’s
Milne’s Meat Market
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