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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 25, 1915
Page
3
A jumble of community items lists events, sermons, fundraising, meetings, and personal notices from Darlington and nearby areas. Highlights include church talks, missionary day plans, student moves to Montreal, and a tribute message among neighbors and local families.
A fire destroyed the home of Mr. Alotzo A Worden on the second line near Acton, with partial contents saved. The report mentions wartime mobilization efforts in Ontario and notes residents preparing for service as well as local church events and community notices.
Toronto residents and relatives feature in a string of short notices. Friends and family travel to attend funerals and reunions while others recover from illness or enjoy brief visits, with several names and places across Ontario and beyond.
Mindful of long years of service and faith Mina Joun Haayuniy died Sunday evening at her home in Ver joo-in-law. Survivors include husband Job Hrmsley daughter Charla A and Mrs Marcy Hintalton and Kalla Civil Engineer on the Monucontinental Railway. Funeral arrangements set for Monday at Mamilltad Canatory with services by the Anticay Church and Methodist ties noted.
The Kiox Church youth event drew a large crowd with proceeds exceeding $21. Mrs K Hilts hosted the guest of her brother, Mr Yen Wunael, for the month. Mika Thompson of Stowartown visited her parents. Work on the Bow brick church for the expansion will begin soon with Tumbler Co awarded the lumber contract and W M Taylor of Allandale as architect. Maple syrup harvest praised as the town’s largest crop with many trees tapped.
A discussion from a 19th century style note explains how fat content affects ice cream cooling and tasting. It describes experiments by chemists at a state college, focusing on specific heat and heat transfer in dairy ingredients. The piece suggests higher fat content slows heat absorption, influencing perceived coldness and texture.
A garbled account describes a Hindu egg dance with a wheel and threads, a basket, and a performer spinning a wheel while balancing eggs. It references Irish history around 1641 near Dublin, with O Connell and Cloulart, plus a court case, and notes odd, extravagant stage details and commentary.
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