Died Young at Hamilton and Other Death Notices
Obituary notices from the Hamilton area announcing deaths in 1924 1924 and 1984 involving C N Young Hannah Elizabeth Milne Chas J Akina Chiinteng MaKonazir and Thomas Kennedy. Names and locations include Jugara Palla Grand Valley Athline Kequesing Glendale Avenue Toronto and Colbeck Wolland. ages given in several entries.
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Young
Hamilton
C. N. Young
Jugara Palla
Wailth
Aba Wook
Colbeck
Wolland
Hannah
Halloved
Lyard Eth
Grand Valley
Mm. Chas
J. Akina
Glendale Avenue
Toronto
Muitay
Hileabeth Milne
Tate Jamey McLam
McArthun
Thomas Kennedy
Athline
Kequesing
Chiinteng MaKonazir
Gilbert McArthur
Acton Free Press Local Items July 31 1924
Brief notes from Acton include Civic Holiday plans and local events such as the waterworks by law vote in Walkerville along with a $30,000 arena. entries for a municipal music contest and a mouth organ contest at the Canadian National Exhibition are also mentioned. The column jokes about weather, sports and social happenings while noting Brampton dog tax roll and a Huntsville fishing tale.
Acton News Highlights Local Storms And Accidents
Acton faced a week of storms with heavy showers and electrical damage while a four year old boy was injured crossing Neland Highway when struck by a car. A sawmill in Enquesing burned after a lightning strike during the same severe storm. Local lodge visits and taxation-related court actions also appear among recent town events.
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Neland Highway
Babul
Acton
Severn
Enquesing
Thog
Coxe
A Fortnight in Old London and Canada Visit Reflections
In London we met Acton officials and Lady Brittain at Westminster, toured royal sites, Wembley’s Empire Exhibition, and London sights. Our Acton welcome, hospital gala, and cricket bell ceremony framed a week of town-to-town exchanges with Mayor Thompson inviting further visits. We viewed Wembley displays and Royal Garden Party scenes, then continued by rail to Scotland and the English provinces, noting Canada’s exhibit and the Queen’s Doll House among highlights.
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Acton
Guelph
Woodgreen Lodges
Hoyal City
Tlarry
Avian
Marya
Pitta Chuceh
Gerretory Dawin
Canna
Thompson
Actun
Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Acton Ann Harry
London
Wembley
Great Britain
Polace
Canteles
A. EB. Gilom
Almont
George Gllea
Frood
A. G. Matthews
Toronto
Ives
Macpherson
Common Dyer
Mount Albert
John Dyer
T. Fryer
Slater
Mrag Pryor
Max Miller
Gordon Robertson
Leane Ballagh
Mra
Hallagh
Rennie
Thos. Taylor
Buffalo
John ‘Tavlor
Gini Theyatt
Leaus
George
Queen Mary
Editara
Duckingham Boon
Palace
London_homa
Briater
Royal
Quealy
Rockwood
George Lants
Great
Wm. Miller
Siudene Zito
Lanta
Lants
Calor
Iare
Canadione
Tiane
Metropolia
Mins
Uarry N
Temple Court
Uncle Billy's Retort at Indiana Polling Place
In Porter County Indiana, Uncle Billy a roaming eccentric with money but no fixed home votes after a sharp exchange with Augustus Starr a wealthy Democrat. Starr denounces him as a vagabond. Billy quips that some sleep with mules yet he never votes with them, drawing laughter and allowing the vote to proceed.
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Becasalon
Porter County
Indiana
Bingham
Uncle By
Barna
Billy
Augustus Starr
Starr
Neighborhood Notes From Town and Country Park Outing and Church Picnics
The Town and Country area reports a busy weekend with the Guelph Women’s Auxiliary at Clan Springs Park, and the Gimmor Pros employees and friends from Qualph hosting the third annual outing at Mahittul picnic grounds. Congregations from Everton Disciple and Springs Presbyterian enjoyed a joint picnic at Stanley Park Erin. Local visits feature Mrs. Wurvey Bridgeman and family in Nejaon, and Mr. and Mrs. Darby visiting relatives in Dundas.
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Clan Springs Park
Patrick
Ebenezer Church
Aleven
Wurvey Bridgeman
Knatchbull
Rolavon
Nejaon
Thow. Marsh
Guelph
C. A. Darby
Knatehbull
Rolatlvpa
Frlande
Dundas
Edward Darby Ta
Komutehbull
J. HH. Mackensie
Acton
Alex, Suntor
Springfold
Mauss
Everton
Ernest Sunter
Promsent
Milas Muriel Hortop
Mias Honham
Rockwood
Mra
Ith
Helwood
Spon
and Mire
Wilbert Talbot
Harvest Labor Need Grows for Western Canada Wheat Crop
Some 40 000 harvesters are expected to be required to harvest the Western Canada wheat crop this year. About 20 000 will be sourced from Eastern Canada with the rest from the Prairie Provinces and British Columbia. The figures emerged from a Winnipeg conference of Canadian National Railways officials provincial and federal governments and labor boards. Harvesting is slated to begin in Manitoba around August 20 and in Saskatchewan and Alberta around August 26. A later meeting in Winnipeg will set the date for special railroad fares for harvesters. The railway reported about 400 cars of the latest colonial equipment and additional ready lunch counter cars for the operation.
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Canadian National Railneaye
Canada
Pralrig Vro-vinces
Hrittah
Columbia
Winnipeg
Canadian Nationg Railways
Manitoba
Hasketchewan
Alberta
Canadian National Allways
Detroit and Guelph residents visit Milne home
Mr and Mrs George Marvin of Detroit and Mrs Milne of Guelph spent Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Max Milne. Mrs Darby and her grandson from Guelph are visiting in the home of her daughter, Mrs Mina.
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George Marvin
Detroit
Milne
Guelph
Max Milne
Darby
Mina
New Books for the Public Library Quarter Ending June 30
The Public Library announces new fiction and juvenile titles arriving next week for the quarter ending June 30. Notable works include Steart Vikinge, The Taken Localing, The Longlade, Twenty Years After, Girl of Limberlont, The Rosary, Capturing, Christina, Buckn Hickary, and Pollyanna.
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Vikinge Steart
Stuadora
Valluy
Only Muse Lectures Farmers in a Dated Dinner Tale
A narrator recalls dining with the Only Muse who, after a lecture on farming from Columbia University, entertains talk of apples corn cows and bees. The scene shifts to a neighbor claiming to be a farmer as the muse expertly navigates the dinner table while an ad man’s interest glints across the room.
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Ao -Eather Aly
John Kendrick Anni
Columbia University
Elma
A GOOD SHOT BOAST AT BARBERSHOP RECALLS WAR ELECTION
In a Southern town a barber shop crowd recalls stirring postwar election days. An elder boastful man says he fired once from a revolver as times grew tense and chaotic around a corner and into a collar.
Too Much Exercise Clock Confounds Buyer
A shopper reports a defective alarm clock bought at a cheap price. After a week the item winds inconsistently, clicking and clacking intermittently, then stops unless the user winds it further. The seller hears the tale of fluctuating sounds and unreliable function.
5c to $1 Store Now Open
A local 5c to $1 store announces its grand opening offering a range of items including thread tapes yarns crumbs trays electric light bulbs toys graniteware hangers lamp burners brushes combs toothpaste thermos and linen products.
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Wteck
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Oakville
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Milton
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Nowsukaways
Thomas Coz
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Campbockville
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Waller Buchanan
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Burlington
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Pollyanna
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Rod of Land Patrol
Stanhope
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Fairbanks’ Bakery
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Wm. Gowdy
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Fae Nee Noir
Acton, Ont
V. Rumley Acton
Ontario
Stanley Park, Erin
Musia
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Ratterson ‘ Acton
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