Dominion Day Visitor Notes Around Acton and District
A long list of visitors and travelers spent Dominion Day and the holidays with Acton families. Names include Mrs. J. Harvey, Mr. W. Landsborough, Misses Lake and Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson, Miss Nellie Hall, and many others from Toronto Guelph Buffalo and Detroit visiting relatives here or in the old home town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Codey
Toronto
iGeorge “Roper
Galt
Was
Violet Grossman
Mrs.c. 8S. Gamble
Buffalo
Aurora
Dominion
G. H. Vincent
Colin McNie
Detroit
John Harvey
E. Lake
M. Shaw
Nellie Hall
Mrs. Sibbet
P. A. Smith
Miss Smith
Edwin Landsborough
Guelph
Fred Campbell
Unyard
A. Worden
Miss Worden
F. J. Browning
Mrs. J. Wilson
Mrs
J. J. Kennedy
Fred Babcock
Bunkee
Milton
Wm. Landsborough
Frank Reid and
Douglas
Buffalo, N. Y
Albert Brown
Kitchener
Robert ‘McPherson
Hartney, Man
Acton
Harley Brignall
Alex. Carlyle
Evelyn Reed
J H. Reed
H. Barns
Dora Lambert
Whitby
E. N. Lambert
Brock Avenue
R. J. McKechnie
George Goper
Myrtle
J. F. Livingston
Almada,Sask
John ‘Watkins
Steele
David ‘Willamson
Stewart
West
H. Roy 'Wansbrough
Frank Day
Rockwood
W. J. Hall
W. J. Dobbie
Cleveland
Ohio
Alex. Dobbie
Hamilton
Beatrice Lane
Limehouse
F. H. Dobbie
Gordon
E. Hall
A. Cross
Marjorie Cross
Dolly Varden
Seven Great Mistakes of Man
A recent writer lists seven faults seen in human life. These include crushing others to gain progress, worrying about unchangeable matters, declaring impossibilities to resist, clinging to trivial preferences, neglecting mind development, forcing others to share beliefs, and failing to cultivate saving habits.
Pierre praised by mother as perfect and generous
A quoted exchange shows a mother praising Pierre for giving everything asked, while the child argues she is not asking enough. The dialogue highlights affection and expectations within a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Brownridge Family Re union Celebrates Sixth Gathering
Descendants of Thomas Brownridge and Eliza Ward held the sixth Brownridge family reunion on the farm at Islington Halton County with 183 attendees from Toronto Hamilton Niagara Falls Buffalo Brampton Georgetown Milton Burlington and surround ing areas. Events included a Horseshoe Tournament won 21 to 13 by Wm. Co Irvin and Herbert Wheeler, races for all ages, a Maple Leaf softball game score 9 to 8 in favor of the Leaflets disputed by the All Stars, and a family tree chart by Wilfrid F. Irvin. Officers elected for five years include Honorary President Thomas J. Brownridge President Fred J. Arthurs and Secretary Emma Brownridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownridge
Thomas’ J. Brownridge
Halton County
Toronto
Hamilton
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Brampton
Georgetown
Milton
Burlington
Einiles
Lgwn
J.C. Irvin
Weston
Wm. Co
Irvin
Herbert Wheeler
Belgrave
Earl Brownridge
Goldie Wheeler
Toronto Maple
Albert J. Spry
All Stars
Fred J. Arthurs
Roland Jarvis
Thomas Brownridge
Canada
Yorkshire
England
Eliza Ward
Islington
Ontario
Eliza Brownridge
William
Familly
Wm. ,Brownridge
Prattlands
Margaret Isabel Crozier
Thomas J. Brownridge
Homestead
Fred. J. Arthurs
Market Quotations for Dairy Poultry and Grains
Retail and shipper quotations cover butter and creamery products, eggs, poultry including dressed spring broilers, rocks, leghorns and ducks, and dressed meats with wholesale beef, veal, mutton, and lamb prices. Grain prices from Toronto Board of Trade cite Manitoba and Ontario values, while current live stock prices list steers, heifers, cows, hogs, and lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Boant of Trade
Manitoba
Bay
Ontario
Evening in the garden with a husband and wife
In dusk a husband talks about banking and economics while his wife notes her interest and wonder at knowing about money without possessing any. A reflection on secrets and value closes with a quote about wine revealing none and tattling.
Merely a Question from Her Sultor About Trust
A line of dialogue depicts a daughter asking if her suitor and father trust others, listing the landlord, butcher, grocer, and gas company. The exchange suggests concern about reliability and loyalty in dealings with multiple local figures.
Gregory Theatre Presents The Pooch Mystery Comedy
A British picture features William Collier Jr Una Merkel and Zasu Pitts in a mystery comedy caper titled The Pooch The program lists chapters including The Wining Warrior and Bridge Wives and night events with Eddie Buzzell noted for Blonde essure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Collier, Jr
Una Merkel
Zasu Pitts
the Pooch
Eddie Buzzell
Adam's Curse Exchange On Golfing Duty
In a brief dialogue Mr Curax declines playing golf yet says he remains at work at it. The exchange centers on duty and persistence over leisure. The remark frames golf as a task rather than pastime, highlighting a sense of ongoing labor.
Wiles of the Profession in a Rough Exchange
A terse exchange shows a doctor patient quarrel about treatment costs and a contentious remark on sterilization. The dialogue hints at professional tensions and inflated fees in a medical setting.
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the Dominion
Biss Grace Laut
Detroi
Arnie McDonald
Mr. Stan. Coy
Vera
Landsborough
Andie Somerville
W. D. Forbes
Frances “Hurst
Richard's Landing
Etringer
Neneee Wood
J. K. Warren
Alen Campbell
Johnstown, N.y
Wm. Johnstone
F. A. McLean
Frank Ok
Isabel Lantz
Metcalf
H. E. Sutcliffe and Shirley
G. H. Lantz
John Gibson
Ruth
Bracebridge
Miss.Lake
Miss Shaw
M. Farrington
Woodstock
Thos
A. Sutton
Mark Sutton
Johnstown, N
George Wallace
Dorothy Wallace
B. G. Arnold
Ever
His
Mrs G. H. Brown
John Chapman
Montreal
Algie and
Marion
George McKenna
Worcester, Mass
Mrs. A. Mason
Alma Conway
St Clements, School
C. A. Conway
Jas. Doble, Jr
Waterloo
John H. Worden
A. A. ‘Worden
D. Worden
Wm. ‘Arnold
Mya
Floyd’ ‘Rhobach
Gloversville, N
Mr. Arnald
R. J. MicKephne
Elmer, Donald
Flora Jean
Jamestown, N. Y
George Soper
Chas. Irwin
Rochester
Donald Hynds
R. J. McPherson
George Osborne
Irene
Rensseleur
Wm. Williams
Ray Gamble
Buddy
T. Baker
Tommy
E. F. Gamble
Arthur Gamble
St. Joseph's Hospital, Guelph
Donald Mann
John Gordon
Old Home Church
Knox Presbyterian
Acton Friends
Jas, McPherson
Helen
Doreen
Govan, Sask
J. McPherson
East
Hdl. Huffman
Pontiac
Mich
Thos. Morton
Charles Morton
Esquesing Township
Foster Brownridge
Emma Brownridge
John R. Brownridge
Jehu Guthrie
Poronto
Schiller
sPatterson
Tbs
W.M. Cooper
THE
Eddie Quillan
Ox News
Vusual
Will ‘Rogers
Mr. Curax
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