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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 09, 1916

Page

3

Lenten events and weather notes across Milton area

Weather including thunder and easterly blizzard noted for Monday. Lenten services planned at Alben's Church Wednesdays at 7 43 PM and Fridays at 4 15 PM. Local meetings and school society events scheduled for March 7 notices from Milton Herald mention Bishop Athionon and W N McKay transfers. Jubilee survival and mortgage burning at Milton Methodist church set for March 9 10 with Rev F L W Hollinrake officiating.

Atrong Barllaytos Guelph Actoo High School Literary Society Anticipat Thisa W. N. McKay Georgetown Port Rowan Blacoa Dank Hamilton Herald John Parry Chinguacouay Mono Ftoad John Donauhy Myatpton Halowaa J. A.willoughby Ont

4483 PUPILS IN HALTON SCHOOLS

The Acton area reports 4400 or more pupils in Halton County with average attendance over 20. salaries show urban and rural splits. Inspector Norton notes 25 children under the Halton Children's Aid Society and details on teacher classes and certification, plus local church and community notices.

J. MM. Vonger Th. A Aohoala Ladlag Bey Yurad Nolinola Ladloa Eno Halton Children's Aid Society Praaideatd Danyan Children's Aid Boalaty Matton Faes Varke Norton Industry Yished Union Racaipta

Social and Personal Notes From Georgetown Herald

Mr Mort Cook viattot Toronta and Mr A Canta wa e lame from Toro anto for all or two. Mr J Linton Konuay was home from Toronto for the week end with Alderiman Vola M Warren. Rev WW Avison and children visiting at her father’s home. Pte and Mrs David Binith and Mond of Toronto with friends. Mrs Ada Mayors Freelton away for week end. Mr Vooapl Holmon back after a month illness. Mrs Alloe Flaury of Markham spending week with daughter. Mr Milanie Vranor of the Hajuint Took Toronto visiting Mr Warren’s over Sunday. Mr T James Moore City Clerk Guelph spent Saturday with his mother. Mr Ramual McKenszle father of Dr McKensla confined to bed after stroke. Rev Mr Avison M A FT went to Detroit to visit evangelistic work. will preach there next Sunday. Ida Victoria Athrett of Oshawa to wed BE Marrantough of Glen Willow MIlls on Thursday February 25. The bride and groom popular citizens with best wishes for long, happy life.

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Schools' Roll of Honor at February Examinations

The February exams list top pupils in geography physics spelling and algebra across high and public schools. Notable names include D Harvey M McLean O’Brian and G Appar, with totals listed for different classes and teachers credited.

E—M. Warvey M. McLean A. O' Drive Crus V. Harvey M. Wilesa C. Brown J. Wilson le Boott H. Mowat B. Mowat D. Harvey D. Murray A. O'Brian

Soldier and court clash over travel pay claim

A wounded soldier testifies of an inability to pay travel expenses after an injury. The judge questions the claimant’s account while the soldier presents papers from On my word. The judge remarks on errors as the case is withdrawn.

Nicolalnvak Wasabi Sewly ‘Ieohine Fallura Marla

Tips for fat loss and the Tulip Trade in a 17th Century Snapshot

The article blends diet advice for weight loss with a quirky historical vignette on the Dutch tulip mania. It cites fat reducing routines including fat water drinks and specific meals, then shifts to Ty Wolland and a priced tulip root auction, describing a lavish list of goods valued at 2,500 forms. It closes with oddities about muskrat eating and a humane cure for a dog bite.

Ty Wolland Holland

Fragmented 19th Century Gossip From A Fractured Page

A garbled excerpt presents domestic turmoil with a wife driven to madness and a husband killed by a fearful assumption. It references court scenes, a lawyer, and a faded line about a white lady specter. Other snippets touch telephone history and a race horse age rule.

Have You Weak Lungs Scott's Emulalon Advert

A vintage ad touts Scott's Emulalon as a remedy for weak lungs and throat troubles. It claims the product strengthens the respiratory tract and improves health, urging readers to obtain it from local drug stores and listing Boott th Bowin and Tueoula as locations.

Scott

Tailors offer New York styles at our store

Our expert returns from New York with the latest styles worn by the smart set. Due to material shortages, customers are urged to place orders early. The expert will be in store each Wednesday afternoon this season.

New York

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