Obituary notices from Burlington and Acton area dated March 9 1931
Obituaries list Abram Haston Ada Williamson Dr Robert Morrow Alexander Wanless and William E Bnyder among others with funeral details and memorial verses. Names noted include Haston Anderson Wanless Whitley and Wm E Bnyder. Memorial lines honor Robert Morrow and Edna Carnavalan with family tributes and dates.
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Easton
Burlington
Abram Haston
Morrow
Woolwich Street
Guelph
Robert’ Morrow
Acton
Anderson
Park Avenue
Ada Williamson
William D. Anderson
Wanless
Guelph General Hospital
Alexander Wanless
Everton
Ontario
Conlogxby
March storm memories and local notes across Ontario towns
A patchwork of small items from Acton Milton Oakville and surrounding areas recalls a March blizzard with heavy snowbanks big drifts and delayed traffic. Mentions include Judge Munro in Acton Division Court Warden Mason at County Council, gasoline price drops, and farmers noting sleighing end. Also notes on local church leadership and preschoolers’ teams plus spring seeding rumors and editorial guidance on letters to the editor.
Juveniles Defeat Halton Rifles 4-3 In Hockey Bout
In a rough ice clash the Juveniles beat the Halton Rifles 4-3 as Tyler Moore and Mooney scored for the young side. McGeachie and O Hurne contributed goals and solid defense as the Juveniles won a second straight game over the Rifles.
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Saseymuageeeston Wifles
Watt
Chalmers
Maswles
Wuchanan
Whigt
Patrick
Wally
Lawson
Yridgen
Juventica
O. Hyrne
G.tyler
Lanty
WW. Mooney
J. McGouchle
KE. Whitel Nuba
W. Withers
W. Whites
F. Jowett
Yeferos
W. Holloway
The Right Inscription in Wales Humorous Exchange
A motorist touring Wales encounters Welsh inscriptions and jokes with a hotel attendant about a bath mat saying welcome. The anecdote unfolds with a playful misreading and a race pun, yielding light public interest in local language quirks.
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Wales
Wolah
Briss-Salee Auction Notice At Acton
An advertisement lists sales on March 28 at 1 30 p m for all household effects of A W Neilson of Mill Street Acton and at 3 30 p m the effects of Albert Murray of Mill Street Acton with a prior March 26 entry for Roy Rowley and Nas angaweya and a Palm rock and imployments note.
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Roy Rowley
Nasangaweya
A. W. Neilson
Mill Street
Acton
Albert Murray
Mill
Girl Guide meeting fuels badges and tales of fun
The Girl Guide notes recount last week’s lively meeting with an Observation Game awarding three marks to each patrol the Popples Bluebirds and Orioles. Mabel Harrop and Esther Taylor dropped in the session, plans for more Guides, a badge meeting, and a sketch of a Chattinch herd spark chatter.
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Bluebirds
Orioles
Justike
Mabel Harrop
Esther Taylor
Bluebird
Discover Your Real Self Amid Conflicts and Choices
A reflective guide urges readers to embrace their natural self by choosing personally meaningful, soul-led actions over social pressure. It contrasts two builders: one imitates others and ends with nothing. the other expresses inner ideals and creates lasting value, a palace the world admires.
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Rome
Biel
Qne
Nahen
Mansell Seeks Lubrication Aid After Runabout Breaks Down
In a rural stretch Mansell’s car stalls and he seeks help from a nearby cottage. An elderly woman answers and explains there is no oil available. She suggests a remedy of satia but offers no actual lubricant.
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Mansell
Dotan Players Impress Acton Crowd After Town Wall Shows
The Dotan Players staged three concerts in Acton Town Wall, drawing strong public praise for engaging performances and popular themes. A local town official, convinced by the road’s danger after a recent storm, attempted to steer a horse past a truck but failed, crashing into a bank of snow with the cutter and passenger unhurt but shaken.
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Dotan
Acton
Mim Street
Untitled account of Queenly conduct in Capetown travel
A writer observes the exceptional behavior of a highborn woman named Lady Dutt Gordon during travels among locals in Capetown. The piece contrasts perceived politeness and cultural friction, noting a Malay driver’s reactions and locals’ use of Dutch-English speech, while hinting at royal connections and social distance.
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Dutt Gordon
Capetown
Anya
Dowada
Grant Missis
Canadian Fur Goods Industry Sees Women Coat Dominance
A Canadian Government report shows fur goods produced in Canada in 2020 valued at 10.04 million dollars with women fur coats at 12.26 million, men coats 250 thousand, and other items totaling 4.01 million. There are 224 establishments nationwide with most in Ontario, Quebec, and Manitoba. invested capital totals 12.89 million.
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Canad
Bureau of
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Alberta
New Brunswick
Totas
Leo
Twain anecdote shows clerks mispronounce authors
In a Buffalo Courier anecdote Mark Twain recounts Mrs Clemens and a friend visiting two New York bookstores. They ask for Taine's Ancient Reatme, a clerk mishears and corrects, sparking humor about mispronouncing writers and the limits of clerks’ authority in literary matters.
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Mark ‘Twain
Duffalo Courier
Nob Wu
Mra
Clemens
New York
Taine
Riddled tale on age jokes at New York church
A rector in New York City claims he is seventy seven years old while joking with a parishioner about age. He and his wife calculated their combined ages to one hundred years and quips that no man is over twenty five, so he must say he is seventy seven. The exchange turns on birthday timing and family peace.
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United States
Tox
Halton
Chalmers
Prezent
Tyler
Eliott
Eighteenth
Billott
McGeachle
Elliott
Ciiacher Masales
Byrtio
Bitlon
McGouchle
Mooney
Wolloway
Alep
New York
Indy
Fraternity Dean Investigates Nighttime Window Incident
A chaotic report describes a dean from an adjacent fraternity investigating girls' charges about a neighbor’s house. The dean claims he cannot see into the frat house windows, prompting a sly retort from one girl. The scene blends confusion and humor as voices mingle.
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St. Patrick's Day
Munro
Oakville Caumell
Han
Bibagra
Kanilton Patricas
Aptatt
Acton Intermediates
Chatham
Alburty
Sanekatehowan
Halton Rifles
Briss-Salee
Girl Guide News
Capitol Theatre
D. McMullen
Youth Chatterton
Kercent Yn
Jackie
Coogan
Mitul Grom
Puewday
Welon Twelvetrees
Raymond Weckett
Thoreday
Friday Wahch
Lawrence ‘Abbott
Grace Moore
JG. Lindsay
Ont
Sunkist
Hawes
Orew
Grimsby
Zia 3le
Herve
Oxydol Farge Pkg. LLC
Guest Ivory Soap Tor
Christie's
Cee
LUX
Per Packngu
Mame Twain
Quaker
McLean& Co
Acton, Ontario
Higiway Grocer
Choice Prunes
Colona
Horn
Botte
Highway Grocer
Young Street
Patterson
British Columbia
Patterson’s
Anothen
Ming
Cortuby Calleye
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