Acton area braces for harsher winter conditions
Persistent cold grips the region with temperatures plunging to 38 below in Manitoba while local reports note a string of frigid days. Farm towns face dry wells and scarce wood, and residents hope for a thaw as storms disrupt meetings and travel.
Social and Personal Abrest Maddock in Hamilton
Abrest Maddock of Hamilton was here over Tuesday. Sergt W J Gould expanding week visiting Watford. Min George Wichle visited friends in Toronto. Mrs Marguerite Symons home from Toronto for the weekend. John M Warren of Toronto visiting Acton friends. Luella Plo visiting for a brief week. Mrs and Mrs shims of Saskatoon visiting. Mrs G H Brown visited her daughter Mrs Teeva at Camp Niagara. James Price and wife of Elm Street away for several weeks. Fraser and Maud Watkine visiting. Donaghy siblings spent days with sister Mrs Carnahan. Stanley Hunnell moved to Toronto with a new job. J A Tracy recovering at St Joseph’s Hospital Guelph. Joshua Norrish of Toronto, formerly Acton, celebrated ninety fourth birthday. Mr and Mrs Robertson left Kamloops after visit with Georga NeHain. Walter Harland Smith of Oakville announced engagement Norma Eccles to Major James Gardner of the 208th Battalion. Marriage planned in England. Mrs Thomann Somerville celebrated eightieth birthday. Funeral attendance noted for late John C Nelson. Storm disrupts mails and roads. A O’Neill’s son Supper A O’Neill recovering from camp injuries in England. Lecture on Ben Upr In Presbyterian Church next Wednesday. Toronto Suburban gathering held despite storm. Grand Trunk cancellations noted.
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Carey Warren
F. Cobar
Oakwood Agenua
Toronto
Jillan Estelle
Carey Hubert Warren
FD. Warren
Dalton Head
W. A. McTagaght
Wychwood Presbyterian Church
D. A. Ward
Walmer Stont Martial Church
Uwestheart Roses
Alex
Fine
Lisut
Afra
Toth Battery
Sweet
Wong
Weet
Smith
Husington
Shichia
Conta
Pte
Lantz
Lant Briday
George Taint
Solder
McNiven
Fuunit Tt Hecequa
Lante
Littles
Jitta Johnnie Gibbeons
Fred McArthur
Bpeyarde
Mian
Lottle Johnstone
Tiloam
Abrest Maddock
Hamilton
T Sergt
W. J. Gould
Watford
George Wichle
John Millard
Guelph
Frlegda la Town
Marguerite Symons
John M. Warren
Luella Plo
Era Shims
Ann Sask
Vlaitlouw
Urieknoll
Eond
Adam Friendu
Love and
Manter Amou
Perryman
G. HL Brown
Pio Bart Teeva
Camp Niagara
Wateh
Myris Jame Price
Elm Street
Berg
Robert Richmond
Saskatoon
Hank
Miniota
Man
Mina Maud Watkine
Hartney
T. P. Watkins
Joh Donaghy
Eleanor Donaghy
Mono Head
Diugu
Jon A. Carnahan
Church Street
Stanley Hunnell
Sunnyside Avenue
Hunnell
J. J. Ivey & Co
J. A. Tracy
St. Joseph's Hospital
Te Tnamber
Mienan
Asrar
Joahua Norvlan
Torunto
Acton
Jher
Norrish
Stra
HL Robertson
Kamloopa
H.C
Georga NeHain
Walter Harland Smith
Oakville
Norma Ecclentane
James Arthur Gairdner
208Th Battalion
Bir
James Gairiner
England
Thomann Somerville
Mim Street
Somerville
Alexander Brown
J.P
Way Bor
No FL Lindsay
John C. Nelson
Mir
E. Nelson
Mixs Nelson
Elford Nelson
James
Moora Ands
Amlus Moore
Guelph; | Mr. and Mra
A. P. Scott
Brampton
Monteith C. Hall
Kitchener
Butler Wilson
Wismer Hall
Churchville
Alfred May
Stanley Hall
Trafalgar
Mayite Matehowsa
J. A. Fernley
Minn Fernley
Mins
Margaret Brown
James O'Neill
A. O'Neill
Ben Upr
Presbyterian Church
J. A. Willoughby
Milas L. Herbert
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McNabb Street
EL VW
Benham
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Tucunto
James Clark
Royal Flying Corps
Tuxay
Ada Lanne Wheni
Append
Guelph General Hospital
Mra. A. WU. Wilson
Mina Aury Wilson
Daytona
Florida
Mru. J.j.thumpsan
Atlas Gladys Grabamn
Enquesing
Hugh Gatun
Overall
Haturday
Herald
Acton Notes and War News From The Week
The Acton Herald reports winter travel difficulties from storms and muddy roads, with local road work delays and library and church finances. It lists personnel changes on the High School Board, social visits, real estate moves, travel to Chicago and Daytona, and war-related notices including a soldier wounded and a death in the Royal Flying Corps inquiry.
Cobalt factory output and floods amid wartime city notices
The report outlines Canadas wartime production at 3000 rifles daily and ongoing power cuts in Harpilton and Hancock. It notes Kent County floods from river freezes, coal shortages affecting industry, and provincial security debates. Cuts and protests ripple through Gov Alberta and Niagara Falls trade groups as communities adapt to war demands.
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Cobalt
Lnfield
Owlnr
Hydra
Itoettle
Harpilton, & i
Hancock
Gait Board of Trade
Kent County
Thamere
Aldenhan
Puffle
Government of Alberta
Iminda
Citizers
Service of Silver Plate Recognizes Mrs Macklin
At the annual meeting of the Western United Presn in Calgary Mrs H H Macklin of Wine culpa Mrea Brean received a silver plate in recognition of her services to the organization. The report notes community events, local commerce, and school and fair activities with various figures and names.
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Calgary
HH. Macklin
United States
Sweden
Worsen of Middle Age Urbana Adopts Vegetable Compound
Mrs Frankinson of Urbana Illinois recounts relief from change of life symptoms after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes regained strength, return to housework, and overall wellness following the remedy. The testimonial highlights nervousness hot flashes backache and blues as conditions improved by the product.
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Urbana
Lydia E Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Wollen
Prank Fi Nson
Orchade Sc
Lydia E. Pinkhoom
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