Hamilton Team Defeated by Acton 4-3 In Fast Hockey Match
A sharp, fast local hockey exhibition at the Arena saw the Hamilton team, wearing Grafton colors, fall 4-3 to Acton Intermediates. Hamilton led briefly in the first, Acton surged ahead to a 2-1 advantage by the end of the second, and Joe Wood’s late shot sealed Acton’s win in the final minute. Referee Dr. Buchanan officiated as both teams rallied with strong skating and few penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Grafton
Waypooner
Acton
Win Geal
Lawson
Doum
Ono
Arstone
Joe Kontnor
Galman
Joe
Bamnon
Salmon
Walters
Jose i Tike
Touma
Amiltog Boys
Acton Boys
Greer
Joe Kentner
Tilton
Thershore
Joe Fentner
Homilton
Joe Wood
OWA
Vean
Buchanan
Guelph Hydro Deficit and Local Notices All in One Page
Figures show the 1930 operating deficit for the Guelph Street Railway at $92 020 79 a rise of about 5 000 from the prior year. Milton Lawn Howling Club names officers for 1931 including Nabb Robinson Chisholm Yarner and Cements. Burlington Beach police seek burglars who ransacked the Cook home while owners were away. Work progresses on the Grand River bridge approaches at Renau with tunneling under the Co No FR tracks and subway widening. Milton school reports a teacherly yearbook Obelisk featuring student articles photos and ads. United Church choir hosts a backward party at the Harrison home with a backward spelling game and musical contributions. A Milton wedding united Sybil Lightfoot and George Ward Morden with guests from Oakville Toronto and Hamilton. couple to reside in Oakville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
Olty
Stephens
Bower
Warghow Wansack
Hurlington House
Burlington Beach
O. W. Cook
Hreslau
United Church
CO ME Harrison
Daughters of the Home
Jesus Ya My Nolybbar
Myr
Mrs. Harrison
Morden-Lightfoot
Milton
W. J6. Johnston
Sybil Johnson Lightfoot
George Wardy Morden
Ed. Morden
Oakville
Rov Wolace Kaye
John, Lightfoot
Georgett
The
Mary Johnston
Milka Bare Sklar
Toronto
Andar
Morden
W. V. Morden
School Board Receives Third Flyance Committee Report
At the monthly School Board meeting chaired by Mrs Havill, the Flyance Committee urged payment of various accounts including Geo Au Hendry, Acton Public Utilities, and Dominion of Canada Generals Yarns. The secretary was instructed to notify those with unpaid school fees seeking explanations or payment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Wilson
J. McDonald
W. Nortay
Mra. Havill
Geo. Au
Hy, McDonald
Dominion of Canada Generi Yarns
Surance
Acton District Notices and Local Incidents Report
Community notices detail parish meetings in Acton on March 27 and church anniversaries at Wilaburg Knox Church activities. Reports cover a fatal truck crash near Brampton and a fall from a guy wire injuring a youth, plus a Georgetown church visit and Old Age Pension scrutiny. The text also notes the Cooper liquor fortune will and estate estimates, with two dramatic shifts in reported wealth.
Public Utilities Commission Transfers $1,000 to General Fund
The Public Utilities Commission approved transfers totaling $1,000 to the General Fund after last week’s sessions. Morling and related accounts were reviewed and cleared for the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morling
Acton Public Utilities meeting votes transfer and insurance note
At a Thursday post noon Public Utilities meeting Commissioner Henry Reeve Minioy and Chairman Kerr spoke as the secretary noted payments to Hydro Accounts Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission and various suppliers. The treasurer was authorized to move 1000 from water works to the general fund to cover a debenture while further liability insurance was to be pursued later. Also reported were obituaries for Mrs. James Currie and John Arthur, with details on their families and funeral arrangements in Acton and Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commiasdoner Hlnymnth Reeve Minioy
Onirman Kerr
Hydro Accounts
Ontario Hiydro-Electric
Wah PO McCutcheon
Canadian General Electris Co
GE Auppitinsange Electric Co
Ous
Ds O'Hearn, Ltd
Jasme Kearney Corporation
Doll ‘Telephone Co
Bsues
Tfler Nu
Mia
James Currie
Archie C. Currie
Acton
Mica Mi
Currie
Bronte
Erin ‘Lownship
Joly Campbell
Pond
John II
Mra
George Clemence, Hronte
Ortenwood Cemetery
George
Trento
Tll
Guelph Presbytery Holds Meeting at St Andrew’s Church
The Guelph Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church met at St Andrew’s Church in Guelph. Rev C G Jones reported increases in Sabbath School scholars to 3650 and communicants to 9299, with steady missions funding and significant society contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guelph
Presbyterian Church
St. Andrew's Church
Quelph
Mastwaeele
Women's Missionary Societies
Wain Iere
Vttev
W. C. Hrown
Saskatoon
Wie
GO. B. Kidd
Gunanogue
atToronto
Wingstein
G. J. Jones
Campbellvile
Janedie
George Atkinson
St. Pauls Church
General Assembly
Tin Knox Church
Toronto
A. J. MacQuvray
G. Atkinson
G.I. Fisk
W. Patterson
Preston
J. Crown
G. I. McCormick
C. G. Jones
Campbellville
Budiet
W._Patterson
Galt
G. A. Thompson
Ora
Daunte
Tun
Cualph
Nev
G. Taylor Mupra
Witchener
Nas sAgaweyn Council Opposes Halton Wealth Unit Change
Nas angaweyn Township Council in Walton County opposes creating a County Wealth Unit to replace Municipal Boards of Health. They warn the extra expense would raise taxes and urge the government to defer action until a more opportune time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagsagaweyn Counnell
Consiucr
Halton
Honeytoy
Evening Meal Digesters Clarify Romance Mixup
Fragmentary dialogue from a local page features names Brown Jane Smit and Path finder in a scene about a marriage rumor. The garbled lines suggest a social jest about Miss Peach joining a group and a mistaken engagement.
Daylight Saving By Law Adopted For Acton 1931
At the Acton council meeting Councillors Manson Thetford and Harrison presided. The ninth report of the Finance Committee recommended payments to local businesses and labour costs. The by law for Daylight Saving Time 1931 was read and passed, effective April 26 to September 6. An upcoming charity funding question and theatre rule compliance were discussed with actions assigned to clerks and inspectors. A later meeting was arranged to address cemetery labor hiring and related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson, Thetford
Harrison
Prevent
Yweve Mason
Folewrit
Mumnlelpat World
Hell Veliaphany Co
Poutimunter
D. OC. Talbot
Waashy
Inbor
John Wilderapin
Jaber
Jol Nicol
Lnbor U
David Mott
Chan
Witus
Wabor
J. We Warberee
Arena
American-Yintan Yghs Co
Acton
Toronto
McPherson
Jas. Drree
Rink
R. M. McDonald
Cemetery Board 10
Acton News Highlights and Local Notes
Euchre and Social Evening planned for March 24 at Notler-Special Morning. Acton High School hockey debut ends 4-1 to Georgetown exhibition. Education department announces annual departmental exams from June 16 to June 30 with specific sessions for lower and high school. Village council approves transfer of Rockwood Agricultural Grounds for public park use. Guelph observes daylight saving May 17 to Sept 13 with clocks advanced and retarded accordingly. Ottawa theatre project Rideau valued at $250,000 to be built in central business district managed by Moorehead. family moved from Acton to Ottawa. Acton High School Literary Society closes with radio-style program and a play “The Auction Sale.” Fergus man found dead in car near Glen Christy store with suspected suicide identified as A W Maude of Fergus. death by exhaust pipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorehead
Walldily
Ottawa
Filman
Wrampton
The
Rideau
Thera Men
Acton
Audh
Fergus
Guelph-Vespeler Wyhway
Glen Christty
Weudman
Iyle
A. W. Maude
Pergis
Bey
Wroxs
Galt
Guelph
Ross
St Patrick's Supper and Concert Draws Large Crowd
The St Patrick's Supper and Concert by the Ladies Aid of the United Church drew an exceptionally large audience. The church hall was festively decorated with Irish motifs and served a hearty menu. After supper, a program of music and recitations was performed in the church auditorium under Pastor Flav C Ya Poole, featuring Irish songs, solos, duets, and the choir, closing with the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Knox Church
Patrick Kochal
Edna Hinton
Win. Turton
Black
Church Quartetta
Marguerité Roswell
Yall. Ylev
Bennie
Pilgrim's Progress
St. Patrick
Tho &T. Patrick's
The
United Church
Flav
Ya Poole
Tthe Choly
St. Patrick's Day
Helen Ostrander
Mother Muchfree
Mini Ruth Obbeton
Whistling Dan
Elwood Johnston
Hitchen Orchestra
G. G
J. J. Stewarts
Lottle Mason
Ray Agnew
Mr. Qowdy
Misa Odbert
Mira
Maodon
Chair
Endjel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Acton’ Boys
Wamilton
Mayes
Brooks
Landsborough
Cannick
Billingham
Arbour
Quinnie
Frayne
Gathardy
Hayton
Stewart- Acton
Coal
Gibbons
Wallers
J. Kentnor
Arbic
Woods
Milton Lawn Howling
Milton Lawn Howling Club
A. 4. MicNabb
FM. Robinson
W. A. Chisholm
RG. Yarner
H. M. Cements
Milton Ugh
Milton Wh
M. IW Ss
the School Board
U. F
P.O
U. FP
W. O. Sand
Hillaburg
Boonie
Wilaburg
J. McKay
Knox College
Frank Arnold
Gloversville
N.Y
Arnold
Mexia
Ft. Arnold
Cloveraville
Hoth
Wille
Beardmore
Whyby Oras
Robert Cross
WY. Clark
Georgetown
Brampton
Clark
Acton OY
Georgetown Te
Noara
Han
Nike
Shiite Ates
Wiquer
James Cooper
Millonaire Yorder Citles
Deutschland
Ino mild-Atlantic
Sandwich
Windsor
Wim
Cooper Court
Pale Wal
Cooper
Royal’ Commissior
Mquor
United States
the Public Utilities ~ Commission
Junto
Hydro
Liashbrook
John A. Arthura
John
Mrn
Arthuri
Parkmount Road
Voronto
Narhead
Aong
Pega’s
Mya
John Mann
Prank Gardiner
Bred Talbot
Jos
Gibson
Foronto
Kinciphnc Nex Orenns
John Arthurs
76Th Battalion
Charlotte Weinstrent Baker
Issie Haker
Waterdown
Taker
N. Y
Joseph Peters
Foo
Charlotte Alles Hematyet
Wm. Hematreet
Crewsons Corners
John News
Mitton
Bown
Jnne Waker
Baker Wisen
J. P. Moore
Doris Hews
Johns Hopkndls Hospital
Yaltmore
Showan
Bakeors
Joseph J. Petera
B. B. Lake
G. T. Knighton
Mr. Moss
Wedderham
Hugh Drummond Marthy Wowell
de Vance
Robert Wirri
Nassagaweya
Toronto Party
Notler
Acton High School
Peant
Lanten
Department of Education
Rockwood Agricultural
Rockly
Agricultural Sociely
Mfr
Thos
Hetchingen
A. Uxtenunh
Diet
Ulm Mie‘Lean
High School Literary Society
Bchool
Indilan Tierday
Thi | Cateman
Jack Skiing
Isabel Merimith
Esther Taylor
Youngey Waalel Truca
Evoon Clarridge
BE Patrick
Oral Chalmers
Velina Blair
Inabel Bwihier
Moat
Hale
McCausland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!