Bank of Hamilton Capital and Reserve Fund Figures
The Bank of Hamilton shows an all paid up capital of 1.260,000.00 with a reserve fund of 725,000.00 and total assets around 50,846,678.45. Directors listed include John Stuart, G Rambay, Gra Ioaan, Joan Puccron, A T Woon, and others in Toronto. Officers include J Turnbule as cashier and H M Watson as inspector.
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John Stuart
G. Rambay
Gra, Ioaan
Joan Puccron
A. T. Woon
BS Lu
Toronto
Dranon M1
General Banking and Banking Services Ad
Notes of responsible farmers discounted and collection of Polk notes emphasized. Drafts on Canada and United States, Great Britain accepted. Savings deposits of 1 and upwards, interest added annually. Special Deposit Receipts issued for large sums.
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POLK
Canada
United States
Britain
George Hydns Acton Wedding and Birthday Gifts
Local shop advertises new lines in silver china glassware fans ladies belts blouse sets purses and related gift items for weddings and birthdays.
Acton News Roundup and Dominion Day Notes
A council meeting is set for next Monday evening while Sunday’s dress wear took a hit from the heat. Acton reports a mix of lively events the week, including Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Shaw in Guelph and a great growth period. Dr. Dryden opens an eye nose throat specialty office in McLean’s Block, and Rev H A McPherson sets a short Sunday service record. The week also covers a fatal accident near Kalamazoo, a gold medal at Albert College for Charles H Moors, and Dominion Day celebrations with local baseball games and public gatherings across Ontario.
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Ontario
H. A. Mcpherson
Dryden
McLean
Guelph
Albert College
Belleville
Chas. H. Moors
James Moore
Acton
Moore
P. ‘Moore
A. Moro
Bay
Labt Thoreday
William. H. Adama
W. Ef. Adams
Drayton
Aton
Michigan
Kalamazoo
Grand Rapids
Thureday
G. W. Cook
Willia Adams
Oyte
Canada
Dominion
St. Alban’s Inwn
W. D. Smyth
Jacob H. Ryder
Sarnia
Gays
Nowa
Hia
Nature
William
Mia
Pollard
Petrolea
Bt. Lawrence
Glib
Toronto
City ‘League
St. Lawrence
St. Lawrencoe
Fairy Themed Event Lights Up Mr Smyth Lawn
A notable Dominion Day gathering at Mr W. T. Smyth’s grounds featured lanterns and red white and blue decorations creating a fairyland atmosphere. The Acton Corot Band performed while Miss Jonsig Nicklin and Mrs Thos Godden provided vocal and piano solos. Fireworks closed the evening under Rev Father Haley’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Smyth
Dominion
Acton- Corot
Thos. Godden
J. K. God
Mir. McLachlan
Epworth League
McLachlan
Jacob
Howell
Acton
Guelph
Ashgrove Notes Highlight Local Visits and Harvest
Miga B Linfoot of Hamilton visits Miss Ida Wrigslesworth. Miss Nixon of Shelburne visits Mr Nixon's. Mr Grahamman born was raided Lost Wednesday. Mr George Bailey praised as framer. Mr Dave Dick and Mr Griffin Thompson led as captains with a close win. Farmers mostly begin haying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miga B. Linfoot
Hamilton
Ida Wrigslesworth
Nixon
Shelburne
Df Nixon
Graham
George Bailey
Dave Dick
Griffin Thompson
Promotion Examinations Held at Lorne in 1897 Half Year
Report covers promotion exams at Lorne to close the first half of 1897 with candidates including Fram dun LY-Laing Gamble, Iva Cleave, Alice Baydor, Lizzie McDonald, Idy Johnston, Wren, Nellie Brown, Hannah Plank, James McDonald and others. Exams tested Reading writing drawing grammar spelling history composition arithmetic literature Physiology and geography under J McDoxamy, Teacher.
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Lorne
Fram Dun
Laing Gamble
Iva Cleave
Alice Baydor
Lizzie McDonald
Idy Johnston
Wren
Harry Reid
Clinton Hwnakhamer
Nellie Brown
Hannah Plank
James McDonald
J. McDoxamy
Jubilee Sermons and Social Planned at Ebenezer Church
The Nasawaugoway area notes Jubilee sermons at Ebenezer Church next Sunday with Rev J B Fisher to preach and a Jubilee supper on Mr HL Fletchers lawn on the 13th. Maggie Anderson of Toronto visits Nasengaway relatives. Mary Taylor travels to Yale Michigan. George Locker returns from London camp with drill reports.
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Scanlan
Nassaguwoya
Ebenezer
Fisher
HL. Fletcher
Maggie Anderson
Toronto
George Locker
London
Misa Mary. Taylor
Yale
Michigan
Dominion Day Notes and Local Harvest Hustle
Quiet Dominion Day with many attending outings to Burlington Beach and private picnics. Farmers report haying underway and wheat rising due to heat. several field sizes and statuses noted, plus water-rate changes and a new headmaster appointment at the local high school.
Visitors and residents share Acton holiday notices
Acton notes list many visitors and local residents traveling or staying with friends during the holidays. Names include Robert Lambert Fergus Alex Brown Jr Toronto Miss Wilson Hamilton and others visiting Acton, Brantford Georgetown Welland and nearby towns.
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Favs
Frey Prunus
Robert Lambert
Fergus
Alex. Brown Jr
Toronto
Acton
Mias
Wilson
Hamilton
Miasea Laird
Marshall Farnley
Brant‘ford
Mis. J
Coleman
Arkell
Jessia McDonald
Orangeville
Mias Maudo Cookman
Brantford
Moudo
J. Ps. Mullen
Lewinton
Mra. Joseph
Nustler
Mra. _Reyes
Closing Exercises At The Agricultural College Guelph
Large audience of farmers and citizens attend closing exercises at Guelph Agricultural College. Diplomas awarded by Minister John Dryden. H R Roa awards prize essay. remarks by Dr Potte and Minister Dryden praised college staff. Acton Band concert noted and name change of Rev J W Rae’s cornet to Victoria celebrated. Farm news and local praise accompany brief editorial chatter.
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Guelph
Hant
Jno. Drydan
H. R. ‘Roa
Hastings
Ontario
Potte
Toronto
John Dryden
Milla
Acton Cornet
Town Hall Square
J. W. Rae
Toronto Presbytery
Victoria
Nmx
Eyston
Neway Sheet
Morchant
Honor roll for month of June and village picnic
June honor roll lists IV Claas-O Marshall Swack hamer Scott Marka par alble IL Clasa-L Garvin Marshall Lane Marke possible II Claas-J McDowall Hainer W700 Deamort Part II-H McDowall D.Bharp W.Dobbie R.Boott A.Deemert PF McDowell I,A-W Marshall Nickell Marke possible Tox-Power report describes a Dominion Day visit by about 50 picnickers from Guelph hosted at Mr and Mrs John Moore. The day included tours, music, fishing and a late feast with much hospitality and a civic return invitation. Rev William Bryers preaches at local Methodist church.
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O. Marshall
Swackhamer
Scott
L. Garvin
Marshall
Lane
Marke
J. McDowall
Hainer
Deamort
H. McDowall
D.bharp
W. Dobbie
R. Boott
A. Deemert
PF. McDowell
W. Marshall
Nickell
Bellery
Wm. Bryera
Acton
Jubilee Parade Led by Canadian Mounted Police Draws Vast Crowd
Soldiers in the great Jubilee parade totaled about 265 000 with 25 000 troops reviewed by Her Majesty The Queen. Colonial units led the march past with Lord Roberts and the Canadian Mounted Police at the front. they lined the route as the Queen followed after the saluting point amid intense heat and a huge crowd.
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Canadian Mounted Police
Lexoos
Aldarghot
Lord Roberts
Jubilee Sale Promises Bigger Trade Deals This July
The buyer presses hard bargains to clear lines and bring in large volume trade. The Jubilee Sale carries into July with emphasis on fresh stock not worn out goods. Cash sales promise good goods cheap.
Millinery and Dress Goods Sale at Reduced Prices
Noteva offers a wide clearance from a millinery house with ribbons parasols and sashes at half or less, including pure silk ribbons and brocaded ribbons. Also featuring dresses, washes, Duck and Grass Linens, Cambrics 28 to 36 inches, organies and cashmerettes, plus men's and boys clothing in Wyndham Street listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washine Coods
Queen Victoria Biography and Jubilee Story
A compact brochure advertises an affordable e book about Queen Victoria, detailing her reign and the Diamond Jubilee. It offers an endorsed history with a focus on royal milestones and jubilee celebrations, priced at one dollar.
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Victoria
Tpl Rea
Zeman
Mons Demand
Bonansasion
Creal Ftani Tarutory
T Dept
Dearborn Bt
Chicago
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Bank of Hamilton
Apad
J. Turnbule
Caahilor
the B. Stevan
Asst
Cashier
H. Mf. Watson
Inupector
Ceorgetown Agency
Savings Department
P. Bell
Georgetown
GEO. Hynds, ‘Acton
The
Acton Free Press
Aoton
Hilleburg
Buffalo Bill
West Shaw
Bava
Mercury
Thorsday
Aboes
Fairy Lake
Burlington
Bramess
Mra.s
Roenell
W. G. Smith
Thos. T. Moore
Menara, Gibson, Millar & Co
W. O. Jackson
Guelpha
Brown Bros.” Co
Brown's Nurseries
Jane
I. O
R Iglmer
Aétan
Atecra
James Gibbons, Jr
Samuel Johnston
Ikounlng Gasie
Lumilton
Neighborhood News
Ashgrove
Crewsons
Dominion Day
Burlington Beach
Alex. Cripps
W. Lamb
Wm. Snider
Lore
R. Gibbone
Qeorgetown
Contra
Harriston
Toronto University
C. B. Dayfoot
Speight & Brady
A. Gheaher
J. M. Back
St. D. Warren
E. H. Botta
Union Church
A.T. Ingram
Owen Sound
L. Porring
Kincardine
Itev
G. A. Mitchell
Georgetown High Bolton
A. E H. Gibbard
A. I. Gibbard
Bohoo
Bos Jout
Scotland
G. £. Sherwood
Bothwell
Hiltzen Place
Niagara
Falla
Miss McNeely
Miss Goodeve
Guoalph
Fred Hunt
Waraouage
Misa
Lillia Halsted
Epanding
Cookaville
Jenner Wood
Mise Anata Scott
Oat Lather
Mise McNeely
Carleton Place
Reeve Nicklin
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward
Alfred Soper
Rouse
Main. St
Jeanie Somerville
Niagara Falls
Welland
Kerns
Whitney
Dundan
W. J. Gilpin
Smithville
John Gilpin
Annie Ryan
Hattie Johnston
Glenorchy
Herbert. Phillips
R. Phillips
Zero
T. H. Dannhon
Chatham
Detroit
Goodeve
Toronto Junction
Church of England
Misa Maggio Smith
W. Williams
Bowmanville
Tyrone
Thomas Williams
Mra
Sunderland Villa
the Agricultural College
Limehouse
Jers
Carter
Ghas. L. Nelles
Roy
Hood
Sarsaparilia
Bollert
E. R. Bollert & Co
Wyndham Street
Guelph, Ont
King and Hughson Sts
Brussels
India
Thomas C. Watkins
Oxford
Myzelf
Geo, J Thorp
Marlet &Q
Macdgnell St, Guelph
Lovey Pictures
Rds
Ingorsoll
A E. Gurney & Co
Henderson & Coo
R. E. Nelson
Failor-and-Furnisher—og Wyndham -St.Guelph
C. F. Goodeve & CO
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