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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 25, 1929

Page

6

Obituaries Notice From Ontario and England Listings

Obituary notices record deaths of Percy Warraclough in London England aged 45 John Douglas Hume of Exquesing Township Ontario and Anne Lourie Lawson of Oakville Ontario widow of James Forster Lawson aged in her first year of widowhood and daughter of Colonel William Wallace.

Harmaclough London England Percy Warysclough East Y. Warraclough J. P Glenwilliams Hume Exquesing Township John Douglas Econton Mir Mare Alex. M. Hume Lawson Oakville Anne Lourie Lawson James Forster Lawson William Wallace Millbrook Ontario

Rain Helps Raspberry Crop As Fair Season Dips In

Weather brightens fields and festivals loom as raspberries recover from a shower impact. Expositions and fairs approach in a month while haying winds up and gardens bloom. Ontario Building cost tops seven hundred thousand dollars at the Canadian National Exhibition.

Ontario Kafton Lenests Acton Glub Mickie Cnagemento Ibuten Beardmore & Co BI Holloway Hank Holloway Lloyd Masalex Thinte" Masalen Ariie Witte Cam Lelshian Nob Anderson Sparkie” Dron Wi Nau Jack Kentzer Sericen Faye

Two More Bootleggers Jailed In Georgetown Case

A court in Milton heard charges against two bootleggers linked to Georgetown party revelers who traveled after midnight to Parkes and Hanus establishments then collided near Morrison School injuring Mayor Dale. Sentences: James Fories six months and Thos Honus two months.

Georgetown Lvttinst Menierson Tha Cookman HW. P. Moore Milton Jin Parkes Porkes Scoper Portes Tom Hanus Boeyside Towand Acton Georetown Dale Ue Molar Hall James Fories Thos Honus

Nassagaweya Community Notices Roundup

Local residents and families from Nassagaweya and nearby areas are reported visiting relatives in Lawville Knatchhull Nassagaweya and Nassagaweya over the past week. Several appointments and engagements include a teaching position for No 9 School Nassagaweya and visits by medical staff from Guelph General Hospital to Darby Knatchhull and surrounding homes.

Norman Upence Nasnogeweya Mai W. J. Darby Knatchhull Lawville Guneday Mim Wrenk Eramosa Nassagaweya Rachel Ft. Ma le Mins Mary Darby Misa Mfilidred Norrish Guelph General Hospital C. A. ‘Darby Knatehbull James G. Easterbrook Darbyville Afr Harland Wison Nassagaweyo James Simpson Tottenham

Picnics and parish life near Eden Mills noted

A midweek Women's Institute picnic on Harden’s grounds beside the river featured games races and swimming. Sunday services at United Church were led by Rev Gandier. Numerous visitors and locals visited Edgewood Park with outings from Toronto and Hamilton.

Women's Institute Harden United Gandier Edgewood Park Anabel Jean Lowrie Toronto Mra H. Wright

Diverse Island Notes and Jamboree Dispatches Return

The column compiles travel, social visits, and local events. Archies Ryckman and Reed clan members visit Morriston with friends, while many residents host visitors from Guelph to Toronto and Acton. Community meetings cover Missionary Society, Women’s Institute plans, summer travels to Montreal and Quebec, plus news on the Coronation Jamboree and Acton baseball prep.

Afr Archie Ryckman Babe Exeter Reed Mary John Reed Morriston Robert Reed Harry Hortop Pike Lake Durham Usherwood Awrey G. G. Robertson Mim D. A. Robertson Douglas Aroxpringe Mm. C. P. Jos and Wdred Detroit Everton Fergus Women's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ Afrs. Parker Miles Deante Thompson Uilsburg Culp Byracuse Misa Loretta Robert Talbot Guelph W. Talbot B. A. Culp Syracuse John Wil- Mameon Kk. W. Cooper J. M. Bimoans Miles Muriel Stewart Mira G. Loree Misa xi Hunter Mire W. HH. Hortop Muriel Hortop John Fielding

Death of Ronald McDonald in Scotch Block community

Ronald McDonald died suddenly Friday morning at his sister's home in Scotch Block. Born September 18 1658 at Scotch Block, he married Maury Hume in September 1858 and had three children Frank Alvin and Wilfred. He leaves Grace McDonald Mrs Scott and Malcolm McDonald among others. Funeral services were held in Acton and at Scotch Block with interment in Greenwood Cemetery Georgetown.

Ronald McDonald Thomas Beopp Lake Avenue Maury Hume Frank Alvin Wilfred Grace McDonald T. Dcott Malcolm McDonald Acton Los Church Mra. Scott A.C. Stewart Greenwood, Cemetery Georgetown

Religion ends not in negation in garden plans

Fragmentary religious reflection notes urge planting useful herbs to replace weeds. A quip attributes motive to God being alarmed in us and warns social conscience shortens wicked triumphs. Mentions drives from work pressure versus state of mind.

Dr. Gouth

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