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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1899
Page
2
A new edition by A. McKim & Co of Montreal presents a complete, reliable list of Newfoundland periodicals and newspapers. It includes current stations, circulation details, and topical information for researchers and readers seeking updated media identifiers.
A Friday evening gathering at Mr. Levi Dale Tnatl’s home featured a delightful program. Miss Nickili of Gaton and Mr. Smith of Brampton entertained with songs and recitations. Rev. Amithirman gave a brief address, and Mr. A Whitworth presided. A local incident involving a cyclist underscored dangers on the mountain.
Miss Bertha Frances Deacon daughter of Mayor Deacon married Bradford Clements hardware merchant in a ceremony at Altamont. Rev Snider conducted the nuptials as friends and relatives sent congratulations. exa ms were held for piano students of Mr E W Lee with several winning honors.
A Sunday ceremony at the Presbyterian Church featured flowers and birds decorating the church as children recited and gave messages. Rev. To A Oranaton led the service honoring Blossom Time with a front arch and baskets. Miss Annie Dow of Fergus and Rev. J A Dow of Gravenhurst attended. General regret was felt in Guelph over a recent death at a parent's home. The report notes Strachen’s Mexico trip and plans for a Passy St. Choir program in Guelph with guests from Everton, Med, Strachan, Rockwood.
Messere A and M Mu Tavish of Nassaguweya have purchased a threshing machine and engine from Mr Cripps and will not be on his threshing route this season. The note mentions local residents and various social visits in the area.
A child endured an initial attack described as acute rheumatism followed by a severe form of Saint Vitus dance. Parents believed recovery unlikely as the illness progressed and medical experts weighed prognosis.
A vintage ad touts the benefits of Dr Bing’s New Life Pills for stomach liver kidneys and bowels claiming they unlock brain and body power. Priced at 26 cents at J D McKee’s Drug Store and paired with Electric Bitters as a tonic for nerves skin and vitality.
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