In Memoriam and Obituary Notices From San Angelas and Nearby
Obituary notices and marriages list losses and remembrances across multiple entries. Details include Maria Marned Omith-Met inich Al San Angelas butchers and residents in Los Angeles, February 1. Deaths include Mary Miller in James Township on February 26 1028, Charles A Butherland in Glenwilliam on February 20 1020, Finlay McCallum in Vancouver on February 1M 1948, Margaret Ann Anderson in Streetaville on July 22 1928. Memorial note for Sarah Crewson dated March 2 1927 honors her memory and family sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marned Omith-Metinich
AL San Angelas
California
Bydney Bialch, Jr
Wmiant
Bydney Smith
Mary Irene Nordeen
George Bretinich
Los Angeles
Streetaville
Jaly
Margaret Ann Anderson
Jacob H Miller
Acton Pree Press Brief Local News Items
March first notes a lamblike start to spring with three weeks to go. Royal Commission to settle ballot problem. sleighing thinning in sunlit spots. Oakville council budgets 500 for penile this year. Acton Citizens Band plans a concert in early April. Maple sugar season nears. Hassard installs new electric sign on Mill Street. Grace Gilbert of Bronte places second in Hamilton Presbytery contest. Slippery roads hinder travel. few train tie-ups. H. G. Metz elected Grand Registrar of Royal Arch Masons in London. Kenneth McKinnon fractures three ribs at Deardmore plant. Some motorists pay penalties for late motor license. Bimpcon truck stuck in snow, delaying trains. Moogie attends Peel magistrates’ conference in Brampton. Plant at Acton Machine Co. shows off a new steeple-like sundial. Sheriff Webster returns to duty in Milton. reception from friends. Baptist Sunday School sleigh ride ends with refreshments. Thomas Marshall suffers head wound from sleigh fall near Beardmore warehouse. Toronto dailies note nurses’ strike. Georgetown’s W. G. Marshall assumed police chief duties. Former chief and Mrs. Jackson visiting Chatham. A Milton car skid leads to narrow escape from a sixteen-foot drop
Wonderland Theatre Presents Sorrell and Son Week
Wonderland Theatre will show Sorrell and Son on Friday during its special picture week. Critics hail the film as among the finest of the past five years with brilliant direction and realistic acting. The run features historic English settings and stark photography enhancing the drama. The Dry Parade will be shown Wednesday and Thursday evenings next week, a celebrated Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer epic praised in Canada and by major French and English newspapers.
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Wonderland Theatre
Sorrell and Son
Borrell and Son
Woonut
England
Canada
Ametro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ola
la Presse
Montreal
A Buy
France
Melisande
Prenchwoman
Montreal Star
Lauuhter
McDonald Family Weekend Visits Across Towns
Neighborhood notes show Mr Harry McDonald of Oshawa visiting Mr and Mrs Angus McDonald for a weekend. Mr Gaudy McDonald of Terra Cotta spent time with his parents near Mrs Angus McDonald and family. Mrs Wm J McDonald and family of Terra Cotta visited. Mrs Bounkit of Georgetown visited the Angus McDonalds. Kenneth McDonald returned home from Terra Cotta where he was cutting wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry McDonald
Oshawa
Angus McDonald
Gaudy McDonald
Terra Cotta
Wm. J. McDonald
Bounkit
Georgetown
Angus Mr_ Donald
Kenneth McDonald
Auction Sales Report and Local Notices
Auction sales of estates for the late John Clark and John F.B. Withen yielded strong prices on Friday and Tuesday. Mr No Ho Wilson rented his house to Mr Anthony Allison. The Women's Missionary Society of Ebenezer United Church plans a birthday tea party next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Alita
Nassagaweya
Guelph
Jan Lowrie
Colfn
John Clark
John FB. Withen
No Ho Wilson
Hne
Anthony Allison
Women’s Missionary Society of
United Church anniversary banquet and concert
The United Church held a successful anniversary banquet and concert at Town Hall on Wednesday evening with Guelph artists performing solos by Mrs. Hardie Miss Holgate and Mr. Zeigler and violin by Mr. King Prof Holgate accompanying. Ebenezer Arkell Eden Mills observed a day of prayer and the late John Clark estate sale was held last Friday with Mrs. Clark and son Calvin planning to move to the village.
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The
United Church
Town Hall
Eva
Guelph
Wan
Hardie
Miss Holgate
Mr. Zeigler
Prof. Holgate
King
Ebenezer
Arkell
Eden Milla
John Clark
Jno. Blacklock
Nassogaweya
Boston Church Ladies Aid Notes February Meeting Gifts
The Women's Missionary Society and Ladies' Aid of Boston Church met at Mrs. R. W. Dredie's home on February 24. A large gathering enjoyed an afternoon with a presentation gift for Mrs. Wilson as she departs, plus autoharp and vocal selections by Mrs. W. J. Hall and Mrs. Harald Michle, followed by a luncheon.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Ald
Boston
R. W. Dredie
Ladies' Aid
Wilson
Joyce
F. Pisher
Ladies’ Aid
W. J. Hall
Acton
Harald Michle
Community gathering at Ye Town Hall members unite in youth program
Dublin Street Church P A Cruelph and Yeo P S united in Ye Town Hall for a lively evening led by Miss Margaret Thorns. Muse games and con testa filled the event with a welcoming address. Refreshments were served before departure.
Lord Halebury Visits Lunatic Asylum Prank
An 19th century tale recounts Lord Halebury the former Lord Chancellor visiting a lunatic asylum in official capacity. An attendant greets him with a firm, humorous line noting three more patients are nearby as the visit proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Halebury
England
Wellington County Jail Turnkey Replaced After Five Years
Five years of service as turnkey at Wellington County Jail Guelph end with Tans Adawards resigning. Liberty Group Dickson named successor on Ontario Reformate Indian Methodlen staff. Bishop F W Warne praised as evangelist. Warne to retire from India service after thirty years and may visit home in America.
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Turnkley Vetlron
Wellington
Guelph
Tans Adawards
Hberty Ceopue Dickson
Blern
Edwards Place
Tan Posiitn
Ontario Reformate
Lucknow
F W. Warne
Urue Internationallat
Jesua Christ
Dahop Warne
Aecc
India
America
Punishment Sought for Electric Station Depredations
The GNHL Electric station has suffered depredations over the past week. Officers Phirtinic Howe McPherson inspected the site, and detectives expect culprits to be brought to justice. The station’s washrooms stay open after six for travelers, with hope that offenders will be prosecuted to deter further vandalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GNHL
Phirtinic
Howe McPherson
Pundee
Elk on the Towline in Wyoming Frontier Tale
A writer recalls an elk encounter in the Big Horn Mountains Wyoming. While paddling a canoe a bull elk was lured with a running bowline noose and pulled into the water. The canoe overturned and the elk vanished into reeds, leaving a torn bow and a damaged craft behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn Mountains
Wyoming
Estern
Jake
Roy Windley's Sale Dates and Livestock Auctions
Readable fragments show sale dates in March for Roy Windley and others. Listings include live stock auctions with names such as Tone Rockwood Smith and Geo. Merry, plus a clearing sale and farm sale notes.
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John ‘Tone
Rockwood
Ft. Smith
We Graham
Eine
Geo. Merry
Fortes Villake
Bate
Hume
Brumson
Crearing
Obituaries and notices from Oakville area deaths and travels
Notices report deaths of James W Kelley in Ontario, Mrs Robert Morton of Oakville, and others, detailing survivor lists including spouses and children. The item includes travel promotions by Canadian National Railways outlining routes to California via Chicago or Vancouver for summer travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National
Chicago
Bateway
California
Vancouver
Victoria
Canadian National Railways
Treasurers Sale of Land for Arrears of Taxes Acton Ontario
Public auction to recover arrears on lands in Acton Ontario to be held at the Town Hall Council Chamber on May 29 at 1 PM. Lands, mortgages, and charges unpaid since 1926 are offered, with Worden Estate and Richard Worden named as owners. Dated Acton Ontario March 1 1028.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Eshall
Worden Estate
Hkichard Worden
Smithville
Ont
Ontario
Farmer
Fragmentary notice hints at scheduled events and names
OCR fragment mentions dates and people such as Mr Martin and James Hoe with references to implements and sheep. Details are garbled, but the text implies a local notice of forthcoming activities or sales with multiple individuals named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parm Brock
Thay
Oraha
Dan Town
Erba
James Hoe
Oxford
Martin
Jock
Clearing Auction Sale in Esqueling Town
The undersigned offers farm stock and equipment at a public auction on the road near Acton. Horses, cattle, sheep, poultry, implements, lumber wagon, machinery, and a 100 acre farm with 15 workable acres will be sold. Terms include 10 months credit on furnishings. cash for small sums. Auctioneer R Kern announces details.
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Tromas
Kelly Ilby
Farn Treneeaneentnierrer
Jae Acton
Stane Road
Gar Folkew Tse Morse
Horges
Cray
Calvert
Oxford
Oxford Down
Massey-Harris
Timothy Hay
RJ. Kern
Acton Rising
Lamba
Harne 110 Road
Sale Notices for Horses Cattle Potatoes March 15 1028
Auction at Rhine features mares cows calves and yearlings with many animals from Glydesdale to Holstein includingoxford sheep and purebred sows. Buyers can pay cash under $10 or receive credit on larger purchases with notes approved by Royal Hawk. contact I J Rei Acton for details.
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Dan
Lawson Te
Port Jersey
Pallkky
Mateh &Oyoung
York
Farrow
Robertao
Oak Lodge
Oxford
JJ Black
Fergus
Fulra
Byur Feck
Tower Pam
Iilsburg
Barbour
Hilaburg
Lurmiah
Royal Hawk
Orton
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Grieve
Mary Miller
John Grieve
James Township
Butherland
Glenwilliama
Charles A. Butherland
Orlin
Crewson
Sarah Crewson
Acton Pree Press
Royal Commission
Oakville Council
Acton Citizens’ Band
E. J. Hassard
Mill Street
Grace Gilbert
Bronte
Hamilton Presbytery
H. G Metz
Royal Arch Masons Grand Chapter of
London
Deardmore & Co
Kenneth McKinnon
Bimpcon Grocery Co
Brampton
Justin
Peel
Acton Machine Co
Webster
Norval
Milton Laat
the Baptist Sunday School
Thos. Marshall
Beardmore
Toronto
Mercury
Mrr. W. G. Marshall
Milton
W. J. L. Mompshire
Neighborhood News
Dolly Varden
Nassagaweva
Eden Mills
Young People's Society
Farmers’ Debating League
Messrs
J. M. Watson
J. Fox
Mount Pleasant Club
E. Hume
M. Starkey
Young People's Society of the United Church
Miss Green
Messrs. L. Bryant
Jos. Hume
Leachman
Mary Hume
W. Watson
Mabel MacParlane
Parry Sound
Boston Church
Ye ‘Town Hall
Dublin Street
Church
P. A
Cruelph
Yeo P. S
United Church of the Village
Margaret Thorns
Hockwood Society
Eramosa
Johnston's Cemetery
Puamore
Mira
Wesley Harris
M. Milroy
Johnston Hewat
Princee
Margaret ‘Thomas
Wilfred Grenfell
Labrador
St. George's Church
Ib Oilk
Ruthier
Jta_ sonds
Focal
Acton Galaiteland Express
Middlesex
Feldland
J. Taylor
Acton Chamber of Commerce
Fother Acton
Miller
Roy Windley
Ramon Viealent
Brumona
John Gileve
Allan
Hoskatomy
Raber
Angus
Dome
Armstrong
Jameh W Kelley
Wesley Retley
Aneay
Tnt
Kelley
Byron
Julia
Hey
Thrype
Olle
Myrtle
Melle
Peters
Oakville
Jain
Hamilton
Theauintor
Jon. McGregor
Guieville
Karsot
Robert Morton
Wellington County
Oakvie
Marton
Wa Erin
Abe
Church of Christ
Portage
James
Robert
Imalton
VW. Cay
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C. B. Swackhamer
Ambulance Service Furniture and Hardware
Pic Ptures
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Choice Walnuts Lyth
McLean & Co
Atari
Shaw Busini
Hay-Charles
Paronte
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Fish Store
J. Om. Savag
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Atkinson
Garage
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