Kerr Convention Delegate Heads Local Utilities Meeting
At a Tuesday meeting of the Public Utilities Commission Chairman R J Kerr and Commissioner L G King discussed water service problems with Jas Chalmers. Measures included funding approvals for suppliers, transfers of funds, rural service inquiries, and plans for the Ontario Municipal Electrical Association convention in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
L. G. King
R. J. Kerr Ay Reeve Mason
Mydro
Rowe de O'Hearn, Ltd
Canadian General Electria
Standard Underground Cable Co
Mute Landes
J. CO. Matthews
Postu
Acton Pace Puree
Guelph
K. J. Kerrwin
Ontario Municcipal Electrical Association
Ottawa
Dills
Tmder
New Hymnary Preview Highlights Church Evening
The United Church held a Thursday evening event featuring a sketch on the new Hymnary Van Kiven with solos and choir renditions. E W Moore explained contents and copyright work while Mrs. O Franklin Legge and Mr. Leure contributed and accompanied.
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United Church
van Kiven
E.W. Moore
Moore
O. Franklin Legge
Wualelans
Toronto
Mita
Sho
Leure
Legwe
Taylor
A. T. Brown
Actonough School Honors Miss Nephew on Departure
Tuesday afternoon at Four o'clock Actonough School students and teachers gathered at First Farm to bid farewell to Miss Nephew. Ysabel Liotth led a farewell address from the Literary Society praising her years of service and wishing her well in Acton. The event included a short presentation by Gordon Cook and Carney Hymne and the school gave three cheers for the departing teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tauchers
Actonough Hchool
Flrst Farm
Nephew
Megin Wai
Oral Chalaiwre
Literary Society
Ysabel M. Liotth
A. O
A. O. Gs
Gordon Cook
Mins Nephew
Acton
Presentation to Young Couple at UFO Club Shower
Friends and neighbors held a June evening gathering at Fred O Johnston’s home to honor Florence Johnston and Chester Allan on their upcoming marriage. The event featured a program with piano, readings, and musical numbers, a mock wedding, and a shower of gifts presented by Mis. Muriel Crossman and Marganet Leste, with thanks offered by the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Fred O. Johnston
Florence Johnston
Myr
Chester Allan
Mini Jésula Young
J. J. Stewart
Mini Wthel Graff
McCullough Brothers
Thos
McLaughlin
Mewire RG
Davidson
Wesley Murray
Yough McCutcheon
Margaret Brown
Miss Johnston
Mr. Allin
Jean Sayers
Viorence
Chester
U.fo.chibse
Pus
Wupy P.O
WMO
Muriel Crossman
Marganet Leste
Florency Mid
Vida Rimshian
Blo. Johnston
Milas Plarence Johnston
Velma Murray
Vilma Wick
Kitty Savage
Mink Johnston
The Evening Meal Digester
Whit ods the difference between on practical and theoretical farmer A theoretical farmer Gnawored Farmer Corntonol Is one that insists ont trying to make a meal or the curry and praguont on frat facia bhy in evitable ant turns the pico over to satumdr boarders.
Local Acton News Notes On Church Services And Graduations
Acton reports interchurch service exchanges with Fergus and St James bands, and a Borgua choir led by W. Duxtan. Graduation invitations go to two Acton graduates at St Joseph's Hospital Guelph. A Legion tribute and a large turnout for a national ceremony at the monument are planned. Mrs Ethel Glarionnay returns as bride of W. Rachlin. mayor Bennett announces budget tax changes and new duties take effect soon.
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Fergus
Bundyy
Gb. Albani
Rev. P
IL. Th
St. James
Hector
Ferou
Borgua
Tov. W
Duxtan
Kervicon Wiet
Ebolyn
Alse
Survernl Clhan
Acton
St. Joseph's Hospital
Guelph
Wat
Ludles
Maciel Muriel McContb
Lois Malone
Legion
Mold
Acton Cliivann Yand
Bennett
Equalized County Assessment Adopted by Halton Council
Halton County Council met in Milton on June 3 1901 with Warden in the chair. A deputation from Milton unemployed urged action against foreign labor in local brickyards and for better conditions. Discussions covered education spending, salary scales, and a joint Burlington meeting. Equalized assessment figures for Acton Burlyton Georgetown Milton Oakville and Jacquesing were presented. council voiced unanimous support for equalization after hearing members. A special committee, chaired by Mr. Robinson, was formed to consider Municipal Act amendments.
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Halton
Couneil
House
Milton
Mfombern Prevent
Fom
Milton Weighta
Waucahon
Cessaserir
Nulardes
Mandal
Iitwnetbalnt
Robinson
Cleave
Thin Connell
Connell
Burlington High School
Toarda
NurUngton
Inn
Turlington
Burlington
Carmich
Acton
Burleyton
Qeorgetown
Oakville
Jacquesing
Nivituypaw Ants
Agvicultural
Istine
A. Maston
Panton
Walt
Nassagaweya Council Adopts Assessments and Reductions
Nassagaweya Council met last Monday to review accounts including L W McMillan for paste and weed inspector services 3.00 C Eisley for goods 24.00 and a superintendent voucher 60.00 The council denied some appeals and granted reductions for Roy Wingrove 200 and Flarlen Wilson 50 before adjourning to June 4 at one o clock.
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Nassagaweya
L. W. McMillan
Pastae
C. Eisley
Indenmity Co
Court of Reviat
Milton Vreased Hrick Co
George Robertson
Roy Wingrove
Flarlen Wilson
Teyana
Dunnel
Wedding and Community Notices From Acton District
May events include Florence Johnston’s coming of age celebration at the Johnston home and a mixed bowling series at the Bowling Green. A London wedding, Foster Johnston Master to Frank Sushinghim, is reported with reception and motor trip plans. Local chapters, injuries from vehicle crashes, a theft case dismissed, and farm animal concerns are noted with brief details of insurance, hospital, and legal outcomes.
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Foster-Johnstone
London
Dr. McGregor
St. Andrews Church
Rarraige Welen Veatricg
Y. Jolmnitann
Frank ‘Sushinghim Master
Cheltenham
Mya
Acton Girl Guides Stage Merit Concert for Camp Fund
Acton Girl Guides held a local talent show Friday to aid their camp fund. Despite a small audience, performers included Miss Tresva Marion as acolyte, an orchestra under Mr. Charles W. Minon, and a chorus led by Mrs. M. R. Moore. Notable acts featured Miss Jean Orr, Miss H. Spetl wood, violinist Mr. John Wideman of Guelph, and readings by Miss A. Th. Brown. Final number was Taps sung by the Guides.
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Thy Acton Girl Guides Or
Wheel
Tresva Maron
Bhiademan
Intersmibidon
Charles W. Minon
M. R. Moore
Brench Hon Kolo
Lattle Mason
Miner Rizabeth Orr
Ath Gibson
Nolo
Smuphardson
Prione Nolo
Jean Orr
Moor
Vook
Hunoley
A. Warton
Wt. Spetlwood
Min
A. Th. Brown
Geoateh
Tbby
Mises
Margaret Varrbion
Mona McGenehle
Patricia Harrop
Mr. A. Hurtan
Muam
Mr. Havel Mason
Mira Jean Orr
Presentation to Mr Shorey in Acton marks farewell
Informal gathering at Mr L Shorey’s home precedes his departure for Bobcaygeon. W K Graham and V G Arnald read a benediction and presented a fitted club bag as a memento of Acton friendships and his fourteen years of service in banking and community life.
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Mr. L
Shorey
Oan
Bobcaygeon
Myr. W. KK. Graham
G. Arnald
Mr. Bhorey
Acton
Oy. Narrizon
N. G. Arnold
Kennedy
J. Hansard
R. J. Amott
R. J. Kerr
Amon Mason
O. W. Ywenton
Wm. Arnold
H. N. Farmer
J.C. Matthew
Te. of McDonald
A. Caxe
J. W. Jongs
Thos. Watson
A.T. Brown
Vv. Th. Wumsey
Gon
Bwackhamer
Jas. Symon
Kenney, Bros
Arrold Wiles
Wm. Cooper
W. K. Graham
Talbot, JR. Leichman
McLean , Co. Carrol, Ltd
G. A. Dilla
J. OG. Lindsay
J. A. McNiven
J. MM. McDonald
W. RE. Wlair
W. J. Patterson
Ritchloy Agny
Pred McCutcheon
F. E. McCleary
N. McLleod
J. Nawman
Fred Mow
J. Nelson
A. P. Moore
W. J. Gould
T. D. J, Farmer
Act
McLean
Holmes
Mr. Shorey
Walton County School Fate Dates Announced
The following dates announce school Watts events in Halton County this year with readings at Mt Nemo on September 14 Hornby on September 15 Brookville on September 17 Trafalgar on September 18 Limehouse on September 22 Palermo on September 33.
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Halton
Mt. Nemo
Hornby
Brookville
Trafalgar
Limehouse
Fitrathoong
Palermo
Tax Rate to be 49 Mills This Year
A special council meeting reduced the school board’s estimate to about 10 000 for the year and set the mill rate at 49 mills an increase of two mills from last year. The council discussed deferring allowances and a 25 percent grant reduction from Acton Citizens’ Band, with by law to follow.
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Connetl
Death notices and local court matters from Acton district
Sympathies poured for the Hawthorne family of Xitohines Acton with the death of Mary Elizabeth Hawthorne aged seventeen from aptnal meningitis at Gt Marys Hospital. Interment followed at Muirview Cemetery. Milton man James Shepherd faced a magistrate for obstructing officers during a police bust at a paint shop where he allegedly altered a bottle to mask odor. A wedding shower for bride to be Milas Clarence Johnston was held at the Johnston home with gifts and thanks. Port Credit man Carol Peer aged 34 died by shotgun in a house incident. coroner deemed no inquest. Drowned at Guelph veteran Robert Albion age unknown died bathing in the Speed River near Gow’s Bank from cramps. another man Gibson, Irish native, died after being found in the river near Wellington Street. coroner deemed no inquest.
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Cali
Guelph
Welles Court
Acton
Moor
London
Iy Kramosa
Fanny
Hey
George Hawthorne
Xitohines
George U Hawthorne
Mount Hope Street
Kitchener
Mary Eilzabeth
Gt. Mary
Kuchner
Muirview Cemetery
James Shepherd
Milton
Moore
Shepherd
Robbie Durns
Port Credit
Carol Peer
John Street
Kite
A. T. Button
Fdendia
Peer
Robert Albion
Velteran
Spord
Gow's
Thut
Wellington Street
T. H. Orton
Gibson
Ireland
Fe. Teaves
Chilldren
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Commission
Rural Hydro
Hydro Department
the United Church
Wynnary
Cheaterfield
Hchool
U.K. O
Cheater
Allan Wihloe
Joan Bayer
YJ. Stewart
Fret Anthony
Roy McKeown
Wome Town
Mia Ethel Gtarionnay
WD. Rachlin
Mrs. Tachlin
Starkman Lock
Mira
Sir. Starkman
Ethel
Moh
G. G. Gifford
Whriston
Gorham A. Gifford
Jesus
Poole
Murrillin
Gifford
Methodist Church
Iin Newapapir
Detroit
Iowa
Canada
Activites
Acton James
Passa
Reanhy
Fink
Yoronto Daily Star
Thes Basa
Dla
Fron Milton
Court of Veviston Dealy
Doge
John Marshall
Gler's
Trounseau
Fred
Howlny
Yerry
Lakeside
H. Wallace
Northa | Nephew
Sean
Tre
Mator
N. Koella
Lowville
Nelson Township
Marker Bride
Darlington Wire Brigade
Greth
M. Clements
Nelsons Township
J. M. Ware
Campbellville
Cheuments
Ware
Girl Guides
Friends and Washiesa
Presend
Wim
Mr. L. TB
Horey, Acton, Ontario
Walton County
Council
Acton and District
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