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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 31, 1913

Page

3

Wedding of Pauel Usherwood and Kilmer Awrey at Kirin town

Fragmented notices report July events including Emancipation Day, a municipal voters list, and a wedding at Kirin township where Pauel Usherwood wed Kilmer Awrey of Orlin. Other items mention a fatal accident at Guelph Junction and estate sales in Guelph Acton Nessagaweyn with August dates.

Olwla Kirin Old Boys’ Avaociation Toronto Branley Park Erin Olivia Geo H. Wheeler Minis Aivio Holl Menager Hanler Kentral Gerrard Street Weat Elmer Christie Hamilton Guelph Junction Milton Pater Sayers Guelph Acton Nessagaweyn J. 0. Wilson Feleade Lake Gouchiching H. Fowlie Knox Church Wm. Usherwood Thousand Mane Kirin Township Pauel Kilmer Awroy Orlin Or. J. Lindsey Brin Guélph Fergus Awrey

Widespread Local Notices and Civil Proceedings Report

Machinery removal at the powerhouse and a police arrest headline a day of varied local notices. Court actions over taxation adjust assessments, cricket match results, a church wedding, and community events fill the page with names, places, and dates from Acton and surrounding townships.

Georgetown Victorious Over Acton In Park Exhibition

Georgetown defeated Acton 7 to 1 in a Saturday park game. Acton failed to score until late innings as Georgetown built a lead with early runs and added more in the seventh. Battled ninth inning action featured fielding miscues and a contested finish as Georgetown secured the win.

Acton temperance debate crops up amid town letters

The piece cites two letters in the Free Press on drinking and Local Option, noting Acton residents’ opinions while questioning bias of a temperance editor. It then reports a separate town cricket game where Norval beat Grey and Hedy, with margins and late finish due to darkness. It lists local visits and social notes in Limehouse, Acton, and nearby communities.

Acton Astan Quenton Lettore Climens Acton and Vicinity Temperanca Pax Pane Actan Actun Norval Indians

Social notes from Norwood area visitors and residents

A cascade of short items lists residents and guests visiting from Toronto Toronto area towns and Canadian cities. Mentions include Mrs W D Frick in Tar on Mrs W J Gurdon visiting Mimosa Mrs Lorna Memtledy husband and wife gossip about holidays at various homes and towns. Several families from Galt Milton Wingham Toronto and more are noted with visits, holidays and meals. A wedding is planned for late August with Dr Arthur McAl Hater of Quebec and Shawville linked to Mz Hillot of Shawville.

Mise Helen Feroley Toronto Bere W. 2D. Frick Taron W. J. Gurdon Mimosa Misa Lorna Memtledy Noath Hidney Hmlth Lef Quest Fairview Mises Kalle Mos Toronthy Hrowa Eizabeth Gray Arimetrung Moorecroft Thos Faucher Mise Irena Teanton J. Frankun Henoat H. Near Alcar Mies Hdna Johnston George Osborne Rensswelear William Williams Mies Agios Tovell Tordain Nellis Ossile Mulholland Halot Aone de Heauors I, Adams Dawson Maple Creek Hask Bean Misa Bertie Hinlth Ward Winger Ridgeway Cameron George Town Methodiat Pareenage Edward Solman Baes Bean Robert Gibbons Young Street Mantar Lola Martly Hert Hobertaon Wychwood Biasome M. Hillot Nore General Hospital Ottawa Hugh HH Hillot Shawville Que Arthur McAl- Hater Qeargatawa

Death of Mr A Thorpeon in Dunlugaby

News comes of the death of Mr A Thorpeon who fell nine feet from a barn door last Saturday. He was eighty years old and in good health prior to the accident. Also noted are local visits, anniversaries, and social events from Churchill York and Acton areas with church and household gatherings scheduled.

Harvey Veangh Ford AH Street Moore Earwice Star O. D. Draper Bemon Homers Nellans Giria Nell McNebb Hower Avenue Norvwal Marshall Zidmerman Wm. A. Marshall Hama Wai, Marshall and Son Toronto Peent Ming Polkinghorne Hamilton Janev Nickell W. Greig Usantford T. Mils John Keaney Ropo Joh Newton W. Goodly A. Thorpeon Dunlugaby Shortt

Morae's Indian Root Pills Promoted as Kidney Cure

An advertisement extols Morae's Indian Root Pills as a remedy for kidney issues and related ailments. It claims benefits like diuresis and improved kidney function, listing conditions such as backache rheumatism sciatica gravel diabetes and gall stones as outcomes of neglected kidneys.

Odd Treatments and Witch Doctors Across Ancient Cultures

A collection of brief passages describes Chinese acupuncture and herbal lore, African witch doctors, and general beliefs about healing and disease. The piece contrasts traditional remedies with modernity and notes varied customs in Africa and Asia, including fears and rituals surrounding illness and magic.

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