Second Anniversary War Proclamation Observed Locally
A proclamation calls Ontan citizens to observe Friday August 4 as the war declaration’s second anniversary. The effort includes comments from Oxrauto and plans to study prohibition enforcement, with Ontario Licsaa Board collecting data and western Canela lawmakers reviewing zy legislation to improve routes and roads. Community notices detail church events, school classes, and social gatherings around Acton and nearby townships as regional leaders discuss infrastructure and unity efforts.
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Vrovinsa
Aduna
Oxrauto
Westsro Proviscia
Esteet Uo Ontario Liccasa Board
Canela
Intla
Ontario
Cale
Actoa Cressroad
Tila
Clisa Stone Road
Shoubin
Thiatpaca
Comaze
Atawart
Ashgrove
Womby
Kaquecding
Trafalgar
Milton
Hornlyere
Cruital Kaquecding
Surly
Nant
Loyal Acton soldier dies in Canadian forces in France
Actan community mourns Alfred Winterburn son of Alfred Winterburn Hy of Heardmore Crosent killed in action in France during the early part of the war. He sailed from England to Canada five years ago and served in trenches for over a year before being drafted as a wood cutter for army needs. His mother, grieving, recalls his bright nature and faith at St Alban Church as neighbors extend sympathy. Tennis tournaments in town continue while plans for town projects proceed, with many local names listed among those honored for work and service.
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Actan
Alfred Winterburn
Alfred Winterbur
Heardmore Crosent
Winterburs
Pullat
Adog
Wile Motter
Ling
Georgetown
Hye
Wlotorture
Aray
Vrance
Ia Parante
Milag
Hlafe
Pte
Winterburn
London
England
Canada
Mrs. Whiterburn
Thalr Great Borrow
Delver Harold Thowas
Acton
Ald Acton
Gumaber
Aldren Cannat
Ctl
Tuan da Manttola
Captain Meardmore Dies En Route to Canada
Captain Charles Owen Meardmore of Beardmore & Co. dies suddenly in Philadelphia after a front board failure. A Royal Canadian Regiment veteran educated in Switzerland and Toronto, he served as lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Regiment, later joining the Cronsdlers and attaining captain. He retired due to ill health, attempted to join the present war in England but was rejected, returned to Canada, and planned to reunite with his mother in Philadelphia. Survived by his mother, three brothers, and a sister. member of Walker Lodge, A.W. & A. M., Acton.
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Osyy
Chiaw O
Viranmuoiin
Charley Owen Meardmore
Wall Nawn
Royal Canadian Heglimont
Irwin
Hile
South Afeloa
Cronsdlers
England
Canada
Philadelphia
Kleitenlas
Lieut
Linsant Eardimore
Q8al
Aherncliffas Wi
W. Reantmora
Toronto
Claymont Beardmore
Slater
Mra Hinganll
Seven men from Acton sacrifice for the war effort
The note honors seven local men Veo Fe Willa Maleod Re Mund WW Brawn A Uribhen and A Winterhara who fell in battle. It laments unpatriotic behavior and calls for unity, noting aid from the Red Cross and townsfolk who join front efforts. It also reports wartime home activities and a local land purchase by George Polloct.
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Haltlo
Chie
Eltiron
Acton
Veo
Fe Willa
Maleod
Brawn
A. Uribhen
A. Winterhara
Europe
Winall Ndold
Uca
Anyona
Baling
Waldit
Wilua
Eltlaan
Mimsall
Actos
Molen
AL Ltr
Geonga Polloct
Milton Holghta
LD Acro
Joseph Motheriill
Rocksile
Balng
Con
Caladoa
Pal
Aala
Allerta crop prospects excite Western Canada observers
Dr Motil of We Dowlinog Grain Commission in Calgary forecasts a crop as strong as last year and a billion dollar grain harvest across the three prairie provinces. He notes a favorable weather outlook and adds itineraries for travel to Western Canada rail excursions, with first trip planned for August and details to follow. Interest centers on Northwest routes and CN rail service.
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Varlone Pointe
Canada
Motil
We Dowlinog
Calgary
Allerta
Dominion
Prairia
Golag
Tha Ling
Tha C. N. KR
Thair
N. L. Fairbalm
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Wevrenivun
The
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Dingman
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Clessas
Munday
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Frank Day
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George Lants
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Ianna
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Yoke Deanta
Margaret Ant Wass
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Alger Crippa
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Tay
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H.W. McPherson
Hollfy
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