MARRIAGES AND OBITUARIES FROM AN EARLY OTTAWA PAGE
A mixed notice lists births marriages and deaths including BORN ROSE WARNEME at 119 Ind Avenue Ottawa on April 28 1924 to Mround Minot Rosewarne and others. MARRIED events include McJANNETT and Hit Tutulo Mache at Acton and HERRINGTON and Fred J Brown at Nonsh Acton. DIED notices profile Wright Matthews Alderson with ages and locations. IN MEMORIAM lambert memorial notes describe remembrance for Mrs Mathias Lambert dated 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Warnem
Ind Avenue
Ottawa
Mond
Mround Minot Rosewarne, Gri
Wianifredini
Henry Pearce
McJannett -Aacpie
Acton
Revo Chas
Hackett
John Fleetham McJannett
Milton
Tutulo Mache
Teenhown-Herrington
Nonsh
Turaday
S A. C. Stewart
Grace Blanche Herrington
Civergetopia
Fred J. Brown
Feaqueaing
Lambert
Mathias Lambert
Dwest
May weather notes and town happenings in Acton
The Acton Free Press reports spring lore and fieldwork with May showers expected, gardens awakening, fruit trees in need of spray, and early potato planting. It notes population figures, local relocations, lodge radios, and plan for an Old Boys Souvenir Book alongside community events and roadway improvements.
Prince of Wales Visits Canada Exhibit at Empire Fair
The Prince of Wales toured the Canadian pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition in London on May 6 and praised the nation’s displays. He promised another visit when the crowd eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince OF Wales
Canada
London
Farewell tribute to Man Alfred Soper at St Andrew's
On the eve of his departure to Acton, Alfred Soper receives a heartfelt farewell from St Andrew's Church Ladies Aid Society and fellow workers. They praise his selfless, cheerful church service and present a small remembrance, hoping for his continued prosperity and many years of noble work among friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olasovatn
Acton
Alfred Soper Woeemade
Mra
Hoper
Andrew
George McDonald
St. Andrew's
Winterburn family appeals for urgent aid from Acton readers
Editor notes Mr and Mrs Alfred Winterburn need financial help after their son, who paid a supreme fee on July 8 1916, died or fell ill. The couple, with no income for two months, rely on small donations to cover expenses for themselves and their aging spouse. Contributions may be sent to J Little Secretary 8 0 EL Box 140.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editor of
Fame Press
Alfred Winterburn
Winterburn
Attendance Records Highlight Month in Local School
Mrs John McIntyre has been ill but improves slowly. A rare church service turnout and an interposed sermon by Howard Webster Jr marked the week. The report lists students and staff with perfect attendance and a 96 percent attendance rate for the month under C F Acheson, the teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McIntyre
Howard
Atveame Inc
Alyna Webster
Kathryn
McPhedran
Viala
C.F. Acheson
Toacher
Local Notices Mention Visits and Moves in Ontario
Darbyville resident Herbert Wieteher reports a valuable horse taken on Monday in delay. Nights and family friends from Guelph visited relatives in Nassagaweya on Sunday. Mrs George Gordon recovering well after recent operation. Elisa Darby of Guelph visiting friends in Nassagaweya. Gilbertson Brothers from Den Meila moved their sawn mill outfit near Galt to supply lumber for Duncan Campbell of Moffat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wieteher
Darbyville
Dlayemper
Herekiah
Nightingale
Guelph
Nassagaweya
George Gordon
Mias
Elisa Darby
Naxaognaweya
Gilbertson Brothers
den Mitla
Near' Galt
Duncan Campbell
Moffat
Menagn
Plan for Sermon by a Tennessee Preacher Draws Clash
An 1800s style exchange between a white preacher and a Black colleague discusses sermon planning. The Black preacher argues for a plain three part plan and direct, relatable delivery rather than copying white sermon forms. The piece notes dialogue from a Tennessee preacher and reflects race and rhetoric in ecclesiastical writing.
Household notices and street addresses from Acton listing
Readable fragments show household notices and street references in Acton including May dates. Highlights include Henry Dauer on Young Street and other address mentions. No clear event or outcome. item appears as a damaged notice fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starkman
Henry Dauer
Young Street
Acton
Farms For Sale Acton Ontario and Halton Wallington County
Classified notice offers 45 farms in Halton and Wallington counties ranging 49 to 200 acres plus homes in Acton Ontario. Includes wanted to purchase old postage stamps and related items from 140 to 1890, Canadian British issues. Respond to Free Press box 143-47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Wallington
Acton
Amite
Ba Henata
Acton, Ont
Postagal
Alec Ord
Canada
Great Britain
Cary Fasyea
School class roster from April report lists students and staff
The April report for Parnes School names seniors and underclassmen including Ethel Graft Vivian Graf Yueldda McEachern Hector Guthrie Barbara Guthrie Chita Swackhamer Verna Blurray Tod Harrop Renetta Waller Brandon Harrop Corinne MacDonald Harry Murray Howard Graff and others with teachers Wallace Swackhamer Laura Johnston Axine MacDonald and Thelia Graff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnes School
Sr. FV
Ethel Graft
Yueldda
Graf
Vivian
Wigasins
Mary, McEachern
Hector Guthrie
A. IL
Leslie Swackhamer
George Graff
Leona Waller
Wilfred
McEachern
Wil
Barbara Guthrie
Chita
Swackhamer
Verna Blurray
Tod Harrop
Renetta Waller
Wille Harrop
Brandon Crewson
Sr. U
Ruby Murray
Thelia Graff
Roy Denny
W—Corinnes MacDonald
Harry Murray
Howard Graff
Panay
Troupe 4
Wallace Swackhamer
Laura Johnston
Bob Anderson
Axine MacDonald
Terra Cotta Services Hold Rapidly Succees at Terra Cotta Methodist
Anniversary services at Terra Cotta Methodist Church on April 27 drew large crowds. Rev Dodds of Choltenham and Rev Walter Paterson of Norval led morning and evening services with strong music from local choirs and a solo by Miss Greanaword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snider
Capt
Dodds
Choltentam
Walter Paterson
Norval
Glanwilllamn
Noryal
Greanaword
Rgv
Doug
Georgetown High School
Georgetown
Hoepburn
Cam
Felding
Muldoon
Burnsiden
Terra Cotta
Hepburn
S. L. Crains
F.C. Thompson
Be Your Own Boss in Auto Industry Training Offer
Ambitious men urged to join Hemphill Big Auto School Toronto for quick training in Automobile Industry Electrical Ignition Battery and Welding Work. Learn in weeks with large demand and big pay. Some positions paid fifty cents hourly during training. Write or call for offer.
Bly Bridge Near Oakville to Open Soon After Repairs
Daily expectations grow for an official date to open the Bly Bridge over Sixteen Mild Creek near Oakville. Authorities say only minor repairs to the approaches remain before traffic on the Toronto Hamilton highway can resume, with a detour via the valley in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville Poops
Traffc
Toronto- Hamilton
Unusual Stop Delays Boston Symphony Train
A New York to Boston special train for the Boston Symphony Orchestra halted near Westerly to pick up a doctor. An unnamed passenger claimed to be Dr. Carr, explaining the order to stop was for a drawing room car and an important violence case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Symphony Orchestra
New York
Boston
New -York
D. Hty
D. R. Cart
Sata
Beret
Anawared
Raald
Westerly
Doblor Carr
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Wiethe
Moetzlages
Whight
Airdrig, Alta
Werbert Wright
Quelph
Aget
Alderson
Trafalgar
Amargaret Sprow
Lute Thomas Aldernon
The
Acton Free Press
Fairy Lake
isYaking
Die -Gamera
Aponiee
Td’ Gimcos
Lasue
Ite
Mount Foreat
Bhelburne Oadfellows
Meuse
Tred Brown
Stayner
Angus
Camp Borden
Pohne
Heneneted
Frea McLaughlin
Crescent City
Tim Fars
Ory Ébane
Muriolio
Iscq
Magon
Tay
Rockwood
Luger Burbank
Art Baird
Fortuna, Tee
Anyrange
Itegiln
E. K. Cook
Fairbank
Nicol
Gundy
Windsor
Felowship
Mount Forest
Bro. Wright
George Malcolm
Brigklayernere
Starksman
Guélph
Dr. Boy's Corner
Ats
Churchill
Dublin
Nassagaweva
H. M. Hamiltrings
Akill
Tennessep
Secund
Dan
Naghvillo
R. J. Kear
BOX
Free Press
J. Galbraith
Mill Street
Georgetown Creamery
Ontario
Lorne School
Cacia
AE. Cripps
Representative
Or. J.M. Card &Co
Woolwich Street
Alfred Heather
Canadian Academy of Music
Sunderland House
Hodaine
Libby's
Orrie Lamb
McLean & Co
Penman’s
Turnbull's
Stepair
Penman’s Lisle
7&C
Chambray House
Ont
Fairview Nurseries
Ises
Antiremnwiums Bcabiour
Colecus
Otrope
Xe Drummonds
Marguerite
Zinn
William Pinks
A. H. Bishop
Hemphill
BIG Auto School
King St W
Toronto, Ont
Bly
Oakville
Bouck
Court ‘of Revision
Viceroen
Ok H. ON. Farmer
SanDene
Agwat
Sse
Otuwa
Mondaly
Dominion Bulla
Owato
Purchaal
Department of Public War
W. Carrigan
Winter
Torey Power, Son. & Drever
Dominion
Sutalagoe
Toronto
N.derstanding
Artment
Way 5
Rumley Acton
North American Life Assurance Go
Continent
F. C. Walls
Bank of Hamilton
Hamilton
Acton and District
Patterson ‘Acton, Ont
Freekress
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