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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 08, 1877
Page
3
Acton timetable lists night and day services on the Grand Trunk line. Trains include Night Express at 1 04 a m, Toronto mail at 8 am, Day Express at 1 57 pm, and various mixed and Western mail services with arrivals around 5 20 pm and 10 pm.
A mix of lectures and church organization notes from Acton. Mr. Her tgog to preach at Disciple Meeting House. Mr. Simpson spoke on temperance, license, and prohibition. School board discusses enrolment 181 and finances. Sabbath School Association met at Georgetown. inquest into a fatal railway accident near Limehouse Acton. Public notices include photo framing and a future Acton social concert. Church organization formed with Swackhamer members joining. Market and local ads conclude the page.
Itemized district spending includes public school and county rate payments, audits, salaries for H P Moore and R Fisher, and numerous contingencies. Entries cover streets and sidewalks, lumber purchases, printing, election costs, juror selection, postage, donations, and road survey work.
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