Fall Fair Dates Across Towns and Regions
A compiled list of fall fair dates across multiple towns including Acton Aberfoyle Ancaster Beamaville Belleville and more. The schedule spans August through November with events such as Royal Winter Fair noted for November 11 to 19.
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Acton
Aberfoyle
Ancaster
Beamaville
Belleville
Booltoan
Brampton
Caledonia
Milton
Rockton—Q
Shelburne
Tearswater
Waterdown
Woodbridge
Journey's End: Travels Through English Villages and Ruins
The author describes a last leg of a countryside journey from Wymondham in Leicestershire to Cambridge and Sudbury, visiting medieval churches, a lepers squint, a three-copied hedge in Ragland, Browland Abbey ruins, a Roman road find, a grammar school built in 1630, and recalling Gainsborough’s birthplace. The piece closes with plans to return home from London Airport.
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Old England
Wymondham
Leicestershire
Deor
Sudbury
Cambridge
London
Suffolk
England
Mrs George Oakes Dies In 93rd Year
Mrs Mary Ann Oakes longtime Rockwood resident died at age 92 93 years after birth on May 4 1882 The obituary notes her husband George Oakes predeceased her and four children and four others died earlier Surviving children include Frank Samuel Ambrose Pinpot Soak Lawrence Galt and Irene Mrs Nich Welsansal Also sons Charles Wilfred Stanley and daughter Kathleen Her sister Josephine Beegles of Detroit is named A member of the Mockwood Horticultural Society she had long been active Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Church Mockwood July 16 with burial at Ouatle Cemetery Pallbearers are named from Mockwood and nearby Yoreatite The Free Press rental note is garbled.
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Callaghan
Ouatle
Palllicmois
Merl Bolin
George Laverty
Herb Saunders
Brant Poy
Stewart Mogee
Hockwood
Clarence Ligtee Hs
1905 and 1906 recalls in Acton news brief
Weekly holiday column relays local items from Berlin and Acton including factory wages at Beardmeare Co and Acton Tanning Co, a Knox Sunday school excursion record, Acton Board of Trade dairying study, Duterman creamery patrons sharing $16,000, a Toronto trip for a groom, and a Kentucky church fatality incident.
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Merchants Bank
Thease
Beardmeare and Co
Acton Tanning Co
Berlin
Knox
Acton Cornet
Hynds
Poes
Acton Board of Trade
Agme Une
Thane Aceliona
Petent
Duterman Creamery
Jtereinset
Hogn
W Coles
Acton
Toronto
England
Kentucky
Picnic Gathering Marks July Meeting of Silver Wood WoL
The Silver Wood WoL held a July meeting at Hreezes Park Acton with an afternoon picnic and brief business. Members shared current events, Mrs Bert Corbett spoke on New Brunswick, and Mrs HH Marchington suggested children enjoy the water while noting the hot day. Local notices mention deaths, visits, and travels among members.
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Silverwood Wol
Old Church Banquet And Basket Reunion Highlights
August 1 1935 reports from the Free Press note a United Church parish gathering for Mr and Mrs CT Poole and family as they move to a new charge. Halton county events include a ninth annual basket reunion near Brandon with officers elected and local attendance. An arm injury occurred while cranking a car. Reports mention a black bear on a farm near Acton and a busy week of Terra Cotta games drawing large crowds with scores 164. Harvests progress early at Everton events aided by community institutes.
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the United Shurch
Mev
Mra CT Poole
George
Thee Way
Mr. Poote
Halton
Prel Coun Nes
Brandon
No A McDowell
W Clarke
John Sparrow
Browns
Loch
Tra
Faluar
Mre
F Ho Megill
Nelson
John Shanks
Nassaygaweys
William McGregor
Esquesing
Austin Browneidge
Acton
D. Reazell
Telford
McDowell
Halton County
Stussell Peart
Lamehouse
Creweans
Everton
Capermnine
Everton Watnens Institutes
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Inoarmer
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Browland
Ragland
Ole Thie
Usis
Peterborough
Haw
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Tosat
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Gainsborough
Brampton Monument Works
Atock
C. Allan
Queen St. W
Tom Nicol
Ar’ Peat
Orangeville
Orangeville, Ont
E. L. Buchner
Optometrist
Mill ST. E. Acton
George Oakes
Pecaple
Pree Press
Peach the Free Press
Silverwood
Geo Coyne
Poranto
Geo. Henderson
Jean Thompson
Dundee
Ernie Miller
Hert Corbett
Rickie
Terry T
Detroit
Black Davis
Aber
Hhaue
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Comeralotice
Lambert Piet
Arthur Bourke
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