Local items from the Acouaree Press brief highlights
February next Monday brings wintry weather and coal concerns while dust flies on Mock Street. Sil a Colwell of Arthur is named Widow of Wellington County. Mr Harris Cook attended a church service and jury trial in Guelph. Hockey puck absence at Anderson's Pond noted. Charles Guthrie linked to a prison event in Guelph. Directors’ reports delay a local agricultural society meeting. January games featured marbles and mud. The untimely death of merchant My HH Unaworth noted. Richmond Tow, Toronto, described as signee.
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Mim Street
Sil A Colwell
Arthur
Wellington County
Fannall
Hamilton
Guelph
Agelcul
Tocal Society
Unaworth
Warren Hack
Toronto
Grin Township Farmer Dies After Apparent Self Harm
David McMilan a leading Grin township farmer was found dead early morning with a terrible wound to the throat. He had been confined at Homewood Sanitarium Guelph for eight weeks, previously thought to have overcome his financial troubles and marital issues. He was fifty eight and leaves a widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David McMilan
Grin Township
Guelph
Erin
Board of Education Elects Dr Ault Chairman for Year
The Board of Education met Wednesday at 7 pm to organize for the year. Dr E D Ault was elected chairman amid reluctance acknowledging the honor and responsibility, with members agreeing to form standing committees and review school facilities and electrical lighting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Ault
Board of Education
St. Agnaw
Hy Cine
New
J.C. Wilson
We AL
A. Mowat
de. Ault
Henry Grindell
J. A. Afowat
Ault
Wilson
Edona
Gov. R. Agnew
Yan Na Followes Pinaner
D. O. Wilson
B.aw
Puorerry
G. H. Agnow
Chalrmans
Grlndatt
Srevudiwn
D. A. Mowat
Chalumant
I. NickUn
D. G. Wilson
Geo. KR. Agnow
Gido Tt
Apman
H. Girindell
Nickiin
Free Library Board
Thaly
Avil
Goa
Statham & Hon
Pryilios
Knox Church Anniversary and Local Activities Report
Knox Church anniversary services are planned for early February with Reverend Albart J. Mitchell preaching. A varied program includes Mr. J. Gi. Stapalla and a mixed quartet, while nearby schools and societies host lectures, lessons, and gatherings, including a Shakespeare Club talk on The Life of Hamlet and a Women’s Institute visit to Georgetown.
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Clive
Tobe Streats
Misolin Watson
Trgiues
Mtr
Watson
Te Tweed Welling
Osnersl
Jackson
Dd. A.dackwan
Guiarultary
Ontaria Sioday Rela
Addrow
Wonlor
Aunday Kehool
Pelday
Afonday
Akins
Nusagaweya
Wau
Willa Haydor
Knox Chita
Knox Church Aoniversary
Huld
Mov
Albart J. Mitchell
Maeiltany
J. Gi. Stapalla
Deere Park
Joao
Mumillan
Il. Fiegic
Mra
EL. Mra
B.D
Southampton
Mariinburg
Vlugglo
Durlog
Nagsagaweya
Flagg
Acton
Hamlet
Shakepeare Club
J. J. Reynolde
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Wehool
Knox
Lehinat
Wilson
Perot
Reynoldy
Woman's Institute
Georgetown
Wonman
Tne
Grabni's
Council
Knox Olrch
Thomnabuon
Minow
Toronto
Glhaon
Congregation of
Knox Church
Bell
Chapman's Tannery
Main Street
Tannary
Congregational
Churchill
Trava G
W, Harker and J, Go, Witkon, Acton, Olarla, Alton, and the Pastor, Voonmusta
B.A. Robertson
Mra. W. 4
Chlahol
Mlusos Nove
McDonaldt
Jon Swackhamer
Momiman
Erin
Toostationa
Misa Gortle Swackhamer
Actons
Roy Windlay
Hramoaon
Chav
Smith
Coniogahy
Mia
Lily McMurchy
Mies McArthur
Tav
Mev
Willoughby
Prolific livestock notes and local society tales in January issue
A fragmentary January page reports Prime events: a remarkable cow named Opina May mothered twin calves after May 9 and May 18, with noted record lineage. Community notes cover lectures, church hymns, a memorial for Owen Sound and social events. obituaries mention Mrs John Molano, a Scottish immigrant with a large family. Local clubs, youth events, and school entries are described alongside a school admission decision and upcoming elections.
Townsfolk recall Georgetown incorporation and crime notes
A twenty year old reminiscence from the Free Press column details Georgetown’s incorporation talk, a fatal street incident in Acton, and local court proceedings. It recalls temperance activism, a drunken death in Georgetown, and community events. notes pastors, schools, and civic figures amid a cold January scene.
ARCHBISHOP SWEATMAN DEAD AT TARANTO
Archbishop Sweatman long served as primate of All Canada, dies Sunday after a brief illness. Born in Landen Holland, he became Archbishop of Voranta and Metropolis of Canada, presiding over AM Canada until his resignation last January. The funeral rites will be held at Toronto.
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Hiv Grace
Awentman
Taranto
Bosing
Vo Wafely
Tenua
Aweatman
A. Aweatman
D.C. Ly Land
Voranta
Pelonite
Canada
Landen Holand
Mihante
AM Canada
Metropalliae
Ab Man
Varmend Represented at Ottawa by Canada Farmer Letter Writer
A Montreal weekly paper hires a practical farmer to attend the sonmlan and write a weekly letter describing Parliament and Canadian politics. The farmer, named Voda, is said to be biased, but his letters will be published in the Daily Herald and Weekly Star. Subscriptions cost one dollar a year, with monthly payments for new subscribers.
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Canada
Star
Montreal
Sonmlan
Candia
Voda
Nodonbe
Pally Herald
Weekly Star
Social and Personal notes from the town visit scattered in the week
Mra Somes Matthews travels to Toronto Mee Hugh Aking Ar visits Burlington Mayor Arnold of Georgetown visits Ada friends Edwins Maddnck Toronte in town over Monday Mianea Lottla Tivol Mason visit Glades da this week Mina MaetA attends the fowl at Owen Bound Viet Warmenday Charles Wolmes and Diet Hay return to Winnipeg last week W.M. Conper attends For rationel Custom Cuttova Achocla ton in Toronto this week Mister of Hirevare dined at shore Beinelpal Hreware Gavlug Weekly notes Hugh Macdougall called to Cen Bornd Inut for his brother Finn Harvey of Ketowan Abe Watt Suwmerville Hamiton visited Sola Tarvay's duerlarge tan work Hannah Plank recovering from illness James Gd McDonald Sudbury home last week McDonald contracting with Canadian Northern railway Milton County Council meeting Tuesday Throve Sackler honored as Warden Governor of the County OC Baton Viveny hard headed man can Ko to foreign parts. rumor of a knock at the door.
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Mra
Somes Matthews
Toronte
Hugh Aking
Hurlington Taat
Arnold
Georgetown
Ada Friends
Edwins
Maddnck
Munday
Glades da Ely
Mina Maeta
Vaias
Hugh Macdougall
Finn Harvey
Ketowan
Ryad Abe
Watt Suwmerville
Hamiton
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