Local notices and small town items reported in summer prep
A mix of community notes includes a maple sale with 35 jars available, a solo at the Methodist Church praised for voice, falling egg prices, a telephony privacy warning under Ontario law, a Free Library record month with 1012 books issued, land purchase by Daniel H. Young, and drifted piles on a sidewalk. Also mentions a controversial medical ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Harold Nicklin Nang
Buoday
Egge
Ontario
Free Library
Gatabru
Wall
Hall
Improvements planned for road from Actoo to School House
The township council approves a contract to grade the 1 seventh line from Actoo crossroad to Wenderson's School House this summer. Ohio Bras. Actos will grade, begin after frost, and finish by June 1. A concrete bridge over Silver Creek will be built and hills cut to easy grade. Road will be paved with broken stone. The contract supports municipal improvements and local infrastructure.
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Actos
Hamilton Recruiting League Helps Parade Through City
Last Wednesday a field marching episode by the 14th fall contingent drew thousands to city streets. The event honored Lieut Governor Col Sir John Werdrip with a guard at the CP 1 Station and included local Acton men Pte W Thabbie Pee M Kaley Pie L Easdown. Corporal G W Cook was hospitalized with tonsillitis. A. Anderson passed bombing exams in Toronto. Overseas battalions and home regiments paraded to churches for prayers. 104th attended Christ Church Cathedral where a sermon preached by the Dean. Rev Capt Woodrock assisted. The battalion later met in WF.
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Hamilton Recruiting League
Hamilton
John Werdrip
CP. 1
Acton
W.thabbie Pee M. Kaley
Pie L. Easdown
G. W. Cook
Wis
A. Anderson
Toronto
Laat
Hasilton
Christ Church Cathedral
Owens
Woodrock
Chaplsin
Iset
P. T
Veteran Private El Carglah Dies in England War Record
Private EL Carglah, once with the 70th Matt He leaves a wife in England and resided in Gienwilliams. Bugler John L Moore of AL Co 23nd Reserve Battalion is with the Battalion at Shoreham by Sea. The piece notes severe English winter and lists other names connected to the unit and auctioneer HL J. Kenn.
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EL Carglah
Gienwilliams
England
John L. Moore
AL Co
C. E. Ey
Shoreiam-by-Hea
Hugler Moorans
Sussex
South Downs
Wateon
Paras
Corp Robe
E. Pei Og
We Web
London
Balabank
Obituary and local notes from Acton Ontario region
Obituary notices report Uaure Cavenon Charles Cameron son of the late James Cameron of Acton died at his daughter’s home in Dinuba California after a year of ill health and a January stroke. Surviving relatives span Ontario, California, Saskatoon and Toronto. Local items note farm sales, horse deaths, sugar making, wildlife and a jailed man for damaging a public tree after failing to pay a fine.
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Uaure Cavenon
Charles Cameron
James Cameron
Acton
Max W. J. Cairan
Dimubs
Cal
Cameron
California
Attawater
Ontario
Mra. W
Thos Ghriatio
Toronto
Afr
Sireetaville
Cam-To Acton
Butra Lad
Mraamarna
Henry Wartup
Eded Mille
James Barden & Son
Hillaburg
Thos
Storey, Jr
Storey
Neil Patterson
Thasa
Aleep
Toronto News and Obits From Local Minutes
McDougall of Toronto returns after a visit with Acton relatives. Funeral of Mrs Darius Williamson of Georgetown. James Kennedy formerly of Georgetown died at his Toronto home last week. H. Bishop moves to Welland with family. Mme H C Bievens ill in Toronto. James Henderman treated at Guelph General Hospital. condition improving. Several locals travel to Wingham and Guelph for visits and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal City
McDougall
Toronto
Athia
Hugh Derick
Wart
Malmilton
Weaday
Darius Williaron
Georgetown
HW. Varankum
Wingham
James Kennedy
Georgytown
mAs Harial
James Henderman
Guelph
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Gho.hynds
Ontario Farmers
Ontario Depart—artment of Agriculture
W.R. Strong
Burlington, Ont
The
Acton Free Press
BRIEP
ITEAS
Mooday
Thos. J. Speight
Halton
Georgetown Council
King Cooper
Bracecridge
Toronto Suburban Railway
Gualph
Actes
Rockwood
Misa Lillie Frankum
Whittler
Lbarlington
Cleaver
Colaman
G Nis
What Sear & Uc Awl
Terney & CO
Toledo
Georgetown Acton
Red Cross
Adelant Wook
Polickom Cou
Mra. Nicklin
Mra A.E
Harold Nicklin
Bower Avenue
Taesday
Wana Mont
Mertie Hpsixhr
Man Moore
Inabel Mc. Niven
Ray
Littl
K. C
Clare
Little
Shaday School
Neil McDonald
Stewart
Earl Vincent
Inspector Denyes
B. J. Kerr
Thurtay
H. McKineey
Ena Willi
Mootay
Daviel Whitley
Naswagawepa
D—H. Bowley
Tuoma
Bro Mkwoad
Tueaday
Jobin Ant Joep Walaa
Thureday
Jama Htanitish
HL J. Kenn
Auctioucer
the Board OF Education
Spright and Scott
Boawal
Bonday
AML
Menor
San Beott
Committee On Finance
Toronto School Supply Co
Brigna
Broderick Smith
Acton Tanning Co
Acton Free Pursy
Jamea Symon
Noodall & McKay
Massard
Adoy Furr Pursi
Ata
Udinatona& Co. Framing
D. A. Handorego, Wodd
Bes Gut Hno.hs
Height
Chairan Begtt Ware
Onteria Educational Association
Usle
Tetewator
ZOO Lon 400
Ain
Theodaile
Mian
Jean Tarrion
Mina Aggy
Missea Loliant Town
Aponter
Altre
Montreal
Dominion
Eal
Avens
Newton Brook
Lown
James Carnahan
Rawoya
Nos
Alloa
Joseph Solmoes
Edna Balanco
Jas. Carnahan
Milton
Diar
Podeavoring
Powen
Ajx
Barlington
B$ilton
Hyland
Louine Lavely
Sahch
Marie Dora
Clara the Common
Kdiball Lew Yoaeng
Robert W. Chamber
R. L. Gregory
Lydia E. Pinkham
Max
Lywvia
Pinkham
Lydia EL Aijnkham Medicine Co
Usat
Lydia EL Pink
Khaim
Uiesu
Mee
Ett
Remdall Col
Ipril
Elliott
Catel
W. J. Elliott
Jacques Cartier
Granby
Maple Leap
DAISY
Canadian Consolidated Rubber Co
British Empire
Hontdeal
Canada
Biai
Sunlight
Mong Thin
Ft . A
D. IE
Macdonald & Bros
Wyndham Macdonnell
Carden Streets
Guelph, Ont
TO. Investors
Dominion OF Canada
F Finance
Ottawa
Goe
Shos
S. Kreiger & Co
M.’Saxe
Kreiger & CO
Mill Street
George Wallace
Wyndham St. Guelph, Ontario
Peerless
Thy Molson'a Bank
Port Arthur
A. Muir
Agent National Equipment Co
Algoma St
Amy Sumper
Looa Lake
J. AL Little
National Equipment Co
Wabash. Avenue
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