Guelph News Briefs Highlight Winter Weather And Local Actions
A mixed bag of notes from Georgetown and nearby areas covers winter weariness at pavements, coal shortages, window lighting bans lifted, and a cold march. Local officials report Beaverton by law actions for April exemptions, library association meetings, and Acton Julah fair rules. Canada Food Board schemes shift May 1 and 15 impact grocers to produce dealers while sugar production remains high relative to Canadian needs.
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Ontario Librarians’ Association
Canada Food Board
Tretall
Robertson defeats Acton checker champion in local match
John Robertson of the Milton Club, Enqueaing, defeated Allan Leishman of Acton in a Wednesday afternoon championship at Acton Checker Club Rooms. The event drew six Milton players and ended with Robertson taking the title as Acton edged by one game in a separate side set.
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John Robertson
Milton
Allan Leishman
Acton
Checker
Hatton County
Hatton
Enqueaing
Milton Club
Robertson
Kerrs List of Sales Aids Local Estates and Farms
A. J. Kerr lists upcoming sales from March 183 A Hox Recial at Ballinstah to April 19 including stock and implements from James Green Oustic and the estate of the late Gilbert McArthur Acton. The notices cover farm stock household effects cattle and household items with locations Acton Mimosa Erin Churchill Shiloh and others. For particulars contact R J Kerr at telephone 36 Young St Acton.
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Ballinstah
James Green
Oustic
James Talbot Shiloh
Robt
Yarbour
Hilaburg
Peter Mita
Churchill
J.J. Tinney
Tha Une
Neares
L. Van‘atter
Erin
John H. Reed
Mimosa
Gilbert McArthur
Acton
R. J. Kerr
Young
Wheat and grain prices listed at Toronto Farmers Market
The record shows tall wheat and goose wheat prices around 210 214 per unit, barley near 180, rye and oats around 107, with hay and muckwheat values in the low 20s. Egg and dairy entries like butter and creamery produce appear with varied small price ranges.
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Noida
Utter
Freanmade
Choice
Quiet weddings and farm market news in town
Notices report a quiet wedding between Margaret Ethel Thompain and Leonard A. Worden at a home ceremony conducted by Rev J C Wilson. Other items cover a large stock sale at Guelph Stock Club with top price of 500 and total receipts of 11052.50, plus community updates on Maple syrup measures and Red Cross knitting efforts.
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Misa Margaret Ethel Thompain
Leonard A. Worden
Brlls
J.C. Wilson
Owlyg
Lnto
Archibald P. Thompson
An. Worden
Eogo
Guelph
John Curtle
Rockwood
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Moves in Acton
Acton residents report a weekend of social visits with relatives from Toronto and beyond. Notable movements include Wiliam White and Ina moving to Oshawa, and James Camahan planning a Brandon Man relocation. The piece notes engagements and civic ties among Acton families, including Mary Beatrice Beatrice Shorey and Shorey family links at Merchants Bank Acton.
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Wiliam White
Misa Ina
Oshawa
Acton
James Camahan
Brandon
Man
Carmahan
Archibald McGregor
McGregor
Coleman Warner
Colebrook
Mary Beatrice
Loura Burdette Shorey
Ron Els Shorey
Bir
Shorey Sydenham
Merchants Bank
Town and Country Neighborhood News Update
The brief notes list residents and property moves in Town and Country. J Robinson and family return from Alberta for winter visit with parents. J Gawthrop sold his residence to P McGill. Jonathan Wood visits Bri Wood in Drussels. Public fund received 3125.36 for soldiers aid. Guay fined $10 plus costs for intoxication. T H Verly buys Capt Quinn’s residence on Robinson Street. Harry Smith buys Thou Paton’s house at Church and George, to be renovated before occupation. W J Fleury secures Walter Cramer’s brick residence at Church and George.
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J. Robinson
Alberta
J. Gawthroup
Hia
P. McGill
Jonathan Wood
Drussels
Bri. W. Wood
Soldiers' Aid
Eacat Guay
P. Bf. Shields
T. H. Verly
Capt. Das. Quinn
Robinson Street
Harry Smith
Paton
Church and
George Streets
Burlington Notes on School, Jail Term and Church Services
Burlington considers building a high school. Pte. BM. C. Nelson received six months for forgery. Anniversary services at the Methodist Church featured Rev. Geo. W. Barker and Rev. Dr. A. Hall who spoke on naval topics. The Ottawa-area Gazette notes a British and American navy lecture by Dr. Hall.
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Methodist
Geo. W. Barker
Kwam
A. Hall
Navy
Cannode
Hall
Oazetta
Local Chief Constable Vacancy and Community Notices
The town remains without a Chief Constable for about a week. Dr. Anderson's election expenses are officially reported at 3329.89. The Patrick Ba zaar will be held at Knox Church school room on Friday March 15. Union services were held at the Methodist Church with Rev. Mr. Mackay and Rev. Mr. Draper preaching. The Red Cross Society Lock Campaign reports 786 pairs collected and 60 gray shirts 18 pyjama suits and 120 socks packed on Tuesday.
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Anderson
Patrick Bazaar
Knox Church
Mackay
Draper
Red Cross Society
Obituaries and notices from a Herald page
Dr J L Bennett dies after illness. funeral set for three. Hydro Electric Commission refunds 126 16 to council. Women’s Patriotic League reaches 930 by midweek. Mrs Whatbrook spoke on Prisoners of War in Switzerland at patriotic concert. J M Moore attended funeral of uncle J M Bawcott at Kimberley. Lillian Bennett of Toronto staying due to father Dr L L Bennett ill. Malcolm McCallum found dead in barn. 63, bachelor, longtime Luquosing resident. Herald
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J. L. Bennett
Bn Miness
Hydro-Electric Commission
Council
Women's Patriotic League
Whatbrook
Switzerland
J. M. Moore
Kimberley
J. MM. Bawcott
Lillian Bennet
Toronto
L. L. Hennett
Malcolm McCallum
Eltigen
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Uuh
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Herald
Another Medal for Scout Kennedy Bravery Recognized
Scout Kennedy received the Governor General’s Medal for bravery after saving Mary Simitolo from drowning last summer. The award, presented by Commissioner Hammond from Toronto, honored his actions and was celebrated at a Boy Scouts gathering in Burish Hall. The event also featured a scout program with singing, recitations, and a lantern display.
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Marold Kennedy
Mary Simitolo
Burish Hall
Harmond Association of Canada
Duke of Devonshire
Canada
Heart
Dominion
Hammond
Toronto
Noat
Hcouta
Uuammond
Bin
A ™. Brown
Thieves Traced From Campbellville to Hamilton
Local detectives traced whinkey thieves from Campbellville to Hamilton. Mr Murray Crawford of the Village Inn recovered from serious injuries last week. J P Iewin, injured at the yards, torn ligaments in his right arm. Inspector Harvey is now a familiar figure in Campbellville. No further details on the thefts.
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Fom
Campbellville
Hamiltos
C.D. 1
Murray Crawford
Village Inn
Glames Iewin
J.P
Hamilton
Harvey
Thomas Kitty
Acton
Kilty
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