Capital and Reserve Fund Asset Totals
Balance sheet excerpt showing Capital all paid up and reserve funds with total assets listed as 1,494,000 1,000,000 and 13,163,000 credited to I Turnbull cashier.
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1899
Page
3
Balance sheet excerpt showing Capital all paid up and reserve funds with total assets listed as 1,494,000 1,000,000 and 13,163,000 credited to I Turnbull cashier.
One dollar or more is recalved with interest at best current rates and added to principal without Pass Book. Withdraw by written order with Pass Book. Notes of farmers discounted. Loans on cattle feeding and farm notes collected promptly. Low rates of interest. Banking facilities available locally. Correspondence solicited.
Caught eyes and ears report a busy week with many visitors for Friday concert, showers appreciated, and a growing town energy. Firemen practiced, engineers new posts, and local industry shows brisk trade with overtime at Glova Bhop.
A new boiler over 400 horsepower was installed at Acton Tanning Co, likely the largest in town, with mica insulation around the boiler area and new filter boards being built below, plus a road to the mill. Knox Church Ladies Aid plan a lawn social with Acton Cornet Band and local talent. Knox Sunday School annual picnic to Guelph Howitt's Park. garden party at Mr James Barry’s with local and outside performers. An accident near Keith’s barn left Angus McKinchern with facial wounds and bruised ribs after a fall from height. The Doge They Have in Krin lists many town dogs in a humorous Advocate column. Death of Fred Dryden, aged eight, at his Rockwood birthplace, details of illness and funeral. Buffalo wedding notice describes a ceremony with a silk gown, bouquet arch, and large reception at the bride’s parents’ home.
In Tonnixaros Connecticut Lower Germantown suffers unprecedented rains flooding about half the residents. Some 25 acres are under two and a half feet of water with deeper pockets. About a third of the 66 houses have flooded basements and most homes show some damage from the floodwaters.
A Friday evening concert featuring choruses, piano numbers, and solos drew a large crowd in Acton. The program showcased Miss Annie Nelson and Mr. Jackson with strong support from Miss Speight and local talents. Critics praised the mostly polished performances though some minor dragging and cold-related limits were noted. The event ended with high praise for the soloists and overall execution.
The visiting lacrosse teams left Dominion Day with sportsmanship, praising the Fergus squad as gentlemen. Both sides expressed hope Canada’s national game stays nonviolent and maintaining high standards this season, with Crescent supporters praising the hall square’s fresh paint.
Last evening Bart Fietcher and Albert Green were seriously injured by an accidental gun discharge at William Lansley’s farm. Fletcher’s right hand fingers were blown off, and a shot lodged near Green’s knee. Doctors call the wounds serious.
Young men and older suitors learn the new Marriage Act is simple to apply for licenses. H P Moore, licencing registrar, offers private confidential service at the Fnex Press Office with evenings home visits for matters explained near ceremony time.
A local social column lists visitors and travelers across towns including Toronto Ospringe Guelph and Newbury. It notes departures arrivals and visits by Mrs J W Kanvawin Miss Nellie Barbara Holmes and many others with family trips and gatherings.
Tax rates set for Chatham at 284 mills and Woodstock near 20 mills. The Essex Laing-Richie handle factory may relocate to Chatham. Local obituaries note ex Mayor James M Cousins of London passing away. A drowning incident in Matlock involves five year old Walter West. Mrs Jemima Hartman of Erneattown Township marks her 98th birthday. British naval maneuvers to include 118 warships. Steamer Paris freed from rocks at Manacles. salvage hopes raised. Lefebvre, accused in Dominion Bank bill theft at Napanse, sentenced to three months’ confinement.
Advertises a large cut on wallpaper samples at C. L. Nelles in Guelph. Mentions various paper sizes and price points 5c 70c 35c with references to different patterns and wafers in stock.
Large consignment of fresh Turnip Seed all varieties 15 cents per pound or 8 pounds for 1.00. Broad Located Essex. Sowing Rape 16 pounds for 1.00. Visit our China Palace second floor. Special bargains in Dinner Sets Toilet Sets and Tea Sets.
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