Acton Community Spends Week Visiting and Engagement News
A string of visits and travel are noted as residents including Mrs. Jennie Dryden in Flint and Mr. George Jiggins in Aurora share time at local homes. Toronto and Detroit relatives appear frequently with weekend trips and summer plans. Engagement announced for Elizabeth Orr to Kirkby Williams with July wedding targeted. The note closes with thanks for support after a mother’s passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Orr
Elizabeth
Kirkby Williams
Amil
Etta Grindell
C. Kirkness
Erin Township Council Meeting Notes June 19
Erin Township Municipal Council met at Hillsburg on June 19 with all members present. The treasurer reported $6,174.06 received from the provincial subsidy on township roads for 1938. Township employees were insured against on the job accidents on township roads. A by law to regulate speed in police villages and hamlets was authorized. Woodlots of Clayton Beswick and Jas Tarzwell were exempted from taxation to meet departmental requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township of
Erin
Hillsburg
Council
Clayton Beswick
Jas
Miss Bennett Honored by Teachers and Pupils
Teachers and pupils held a tea for Miss M. Z. Bennett, longtime principal of the Public School, who retires this year. A formal tribute praised her dedication, with a monogram toilet set gift and heartfelt speeches from staff and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bennett
A. J. Phuitja
M. Z. Bennett
Misa
Isabel Anderson
Daisy Forster
Martha Orr
Wilhelmine MacMillan
Margaret B. Young
Isabel Bruce
Teresa Hunt
Mary Jackson
Malcolm M. Leitch
Hazel I. Bell
Meryl Kirkness
Daisy” Forster
Beverly ‘Arnold
Miss Benett
Florence Salt
McCutcheon Reunion Highlights County Gathering
The second annual McCutcheon clan reunion at the Thos McCutcheon farm in Erin drew over a hundred relatives. A baseball game preceded a lawn supper and a program of races and awards, with officer elections and a two minute tribute to departed clan members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
McCutcheon
Erin
Questa
Mervin Aitken
Don Redmond
Marion Aitken
Shirley
Convention Honors Temperance Work and Industry Education
The 43rd Halton County Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at St John’s United Church Oakville with Mrs RB Galbraith presiding. Reports stressed temperance education, critique of government beer room expansion, and a forceful address by Dr George Little on liquor law cross purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
RB. Galbraith
Milton
Halton County
Women's Christan Temperance Union
St. John’s United Church
Oakville
Sesston
T. A. Blakelock
MOA
Ontario
Huron
Perth
Peel
Manitoulin Island
OLLES
Canada
Oakville Union
Everling
D. H. Gallagher
St. John's
R. B. Galbraith
Burlington Unita Church Mission
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Jennie Dryden
Flint, Mich
George Jiggins
Aurora
Ites
Jessie McNabb
Toronto
Acton
Robert Dunbar
London
Frank Kelly
New York City
Wm. Ramsden and
Billy
Buffalo, N.Y
C. W. Mason
Mrs. Neville, Harrop
Alliston
Mrs
D. H. Lindsay
New York
Chas, Kirkness
Peter Kirkness
Qgrindell
Bracebridge
Wiss Margaret Harrison
D. C. Russell
Shirley Sutcliffe
Detroit
Mrs. G. H. Laints
Myr
Royden McDonald
Rat Rapids, Mich
Arthur McDonald
Church Street
Bert Smith
A. Stewart
0. W. Mason
J. B. Shorey
Bobcaygeon
Wm. Arnold
T. Albert Moore
Dorothy Moore
Joe P. T. Robinson
Moorecroft
Jack Reid
Allan Marshall
Pamour
Howard Dignan
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Lawrance Baxter
Donnie
J. & Mowat
Ray McDougall
Donna
Wm. Cooper
Monnepayne
George Mason
A. Mason
Sundridge
W. G. Mason
EB. Barry
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Toewny
Barry
Sault
Bue
Erin Township
Ant
Ume
Department of Municipal Affairs
Chartered Accounant
Porsheep
Wilbert McCutcheon
Stuart Sinclair
Thos . McCutcheon
Gordon Aitken
Thos. McCutcheon
Lat
T. J. Aitken
Ospringe
J. J. Stewart
Ella Walker
Ploaser
H. R. McCutcheon
John McCutcheon
Everton
Jins Rogers
Acton Public School
Frank Toth
Acton Compraugins
Sebodo
Acton Continuation School
County
W.C.T.U
Japan
Mil
Ton
KR. L. Gregory
Henry Cuald
Actoneans
J. E. Bell
E. Crossley
W. Peck
Georgetown
J. Tl. Peacock
Department of Law and Legislation
Paul
Wellos
J. F. Sutcliffe
Aafe
Liquor Control Department
Health Department
Harold E. Welsh
Attorney General's Department
Dr. Little
A. R. Vanatter
Tenanco
China
George Wallace
Clothes
SHOP
Yonge St
Byrte-Birks
Sismans
Dave Hemp
Combarein
Sisman
Pallant’s
Wiles’ Restaurant
Jeanette MacDonald
Nelson Eddy
Bergen
Mchy
Musiga
Ring Tum
Disney
Goofy
Wilbur
Fox News
British Columbia
Alberta
the Navy
George Brent and
Olivia de ‘Haviland
Protection Room
Scenic
Singapore
Mill Street
Fred H. MacDonald
Mgr
A. T. Brown
Oehawa
Pwen Teen
Uxbridge
Campbellford
Newmarket
Collingwood
M » Blind
Nor Bay
Grr
Renny Gusaben
Capreol
Seein
Beard
Brantford
Chatham
Goderich
Guelph
Hamilton
Ningare Falla
Owen Bound
Caltharines
St. Mary's
Sarnia
Stratford
Strathroy
Woodstock
Canadian National
Armour’s Veribest
Bologna
Choice
Veal
Lean_Chuck
Ivan Boston Butts
Dominion
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