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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 21, 1918

Page

10

Acton Stock Purchases and Local Church Activities

Mr John AL Warren bought Prime stock at Sunny Slope, Alberta including a bull and four cows from the Narbers herd and a Hackney horse. Knox Church hosted large Easter services with sermons by Rev. Mr. Jones and Rev. Mr. Wilson. A weekly program announced coming sermons and a concert. St Patrick night and a Soldiers of the Soil badge program were noted. Toronto Suburban Electric Hallway installed a new station agent, George Agnew, at Acton station. Acton Vorticultural Society elected new officers, planned a mower show with bird-house exhibits, and spring seed distribution was arranged. A quiet wedding united Jamz V. and Mr. G. Arlos Dilla, and local residents Mr. and Mrs. Hatley planned a Northwest summer and a fall home search. Auction planned for Mr. Halley’s Main Street stock and implements on April 6.

Acton Alberta John AL Warren Stack Fort Sunny Slope Sberta Narbers Alex, Waldle Toronto Suburbia Toronto Suburban Vorticultural Society Oshawa Wilam White Acton Vorticultural Society G. H. Brown L. Willams Brown Mesora, Beardmore & Co Alice McPherson Bower Avenue Jamz V G. ‘Arlos Dilla Partlem B.A Bedo. E Rosa Toronto Park Avenue Mr. Bailey Charles E. Halley Main Street Switzer Norval Miry Hatley Mr. Batley Indvitter Georgetown Cérlahy Halley Miupusa

Local Readers Visit Toronto and Nearby Towns in Spring

A jumble of names notes visits and returns from Toronto to nearby towns. Mi Wet and others plan trips, with Mrs Jamen Matthowa at home Saturday. Several relatives and friends are mentioned visiting, while Mr James Carnahan and family relocate to Brandon, Manitoba, by stock car and freight.

EL Madr Pont Halllontad Telenda Mim D. Mintth Mius Mona Toronto Ehla Weels Miagen Little Myrtle Dilla Jamen Matthowa Bear Patterwon Heaplul Robert Wallace Wingham John McLeond Fort William Mins" Aldricho I. Wet Maunsell Sp. Albans Edward Alan Manditon Bru Jatin Man Lak Ave Warek Pickard Galbraith Hamilton Gov. Agnew Mim Thoman Brunt In &T Jonopi James Carnahan Brandon Man Blanley Midnlight

Impressive Induction At St Alban's Church Acton

The induction services at St Albans Church Acton last Thursday welcomed Rev. Edward Maunsell as rector of St Alban's Acton and St John's Rockwood. Archdeacon G I Davidson led the rite and admonished the new incumbent while churchwardens presented keys. A sermon from Acts 6 13 followed, praising the new rector and urging faithful service. a reception in the parish hall followed with broad welcomes from local clergy and residents.

St. Alban'a St.Alban'u Edward Francis Maunnell St. Alban Acton St. John's Rockwood Megara John Wood N. G. King Christ Van Lkely Church of England Malagell Pariah Hall Trev Mrn Maunsell Walcome H. I. Moore D Presbyterian J.C Methodist Church G. i. Large Archdeacon Davidson Myra Dey Wirman

Military News From England and Home Front Notes

A cable from Guelph on Saturday announced the arrival in England of Countess dev. Geo. A. Little now called to Canadian overseas forces. Ts. Tom? Whitelaw accompanied Horst W. Coles home from Decow Falla on leave over the weekend. County Treasurer David Hutcheon received a photograph of his son Trooper I. S. Mutcheon sent from Germany where he has been a prisoner of war for about a year and nine months. Notable items include Corp. WP. Hendry and Regiment Quartermaster Sgt. B. G. Maddock mentioned in dispatches. Both went overseas with the 18th Battalion. Hendry is English-born and stationed at Cliften. Maddock is a Canadian from Acton, stationed at Windsor, Quartermaster. Maddock is the son of Mrs. Anna Maddock and grandson of Post Master Matthews. Rev. James Henderson, HA, son of Mr. Robert Henderson, enlisted at Calgary, Alberta, and went into training at the military camp as a private.

England Geo Little Furcen Tom Whitelaw Horst W. Coles Decow Falla David Hutcheon Mutcheon Cale Germany Notata Corp Hendry Legimentel B. G Maddock Hoth Hendry Jo Clinten Acton

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