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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
3
A fragmented notice references subscriptions for the Face Patan and labor issues at Ghee print shop. Names like Killy Igok Pe niit and Peowil Highton appear in garbled text about mornings and upcoming AchounE charges next month.
Brief items report upcoming meetings of the Board of Education and court sessions, local donations and construction plans, wedding news in Toronto, updated regional events and social notes, plus town life reflections and a travel show by Mr Fortier. Names include Judge Gorman, Mr Carnegie, Mrs George Marily, Miss Drake, and Mr Fortier.
Local notices recount religious talks, a charity concert, a fatality, a glove factory accident, a Baptist anniversary, and a rough hockey match in Erin. Mentions Mr George Dila returning home, Mrs Watson’s death, and community efforts with churches and clubs amid town events.
A lengthy list of social and personal items from Toronto and nearby towns recounts visits, visits by relatives, concert attendance, church appointments, and community events. Names such as Mr John Moore, Mrs. Anne Taylor, and Miss Bennett appear among many others as people travel, host, or attend concerts and meetings. The piece also notes amateur plays, a junior hockey game, and a church pastor appointment alongside various household moves and gatherings.
Everton will host a public auction including properties owned by William McPhargan and D. A. McKinnan. Bidders may view Lot 25, concession 0 Nasenga, with half the proceeds to benefit local causes. Auctioneer 1. Chapman presiding with details on timing, terms, and access.
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