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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 15, 1924

Page

7

Real Estate and Service Classifieds Fragment

A scattered page of rental and sale notices includes a Seano Street Acton house for rent or sale, an electric car ad for a Chevrolet Baby Grand Gar with accessories, a Missed details church janitor position at a Methodist church, an auction notice for dairy cows near Rockwood, a long distance hauling ad, and a farm sale listing offering 45 farms in Halton and Wellington counties. Names include J R Kennedy and R Talbot, with locations Acton and Rockwood.

J. R. Kennedy MIN “Binieet Acton R. Talbot Schallo Rockwood Tuseday R. J. Kerr Halton Wellington

Local notices on sermons and civic improvements in Acton

Sunday preaching by Rev. Todd and Rev. Hackett in Guelph. Community events include a new cement platform at the CN station, Everton Club drama next Wednesday, Women’s Missionary Convention at Hamilton, and a band concert in Acton Town Hall. Cemetery improvements spearheaded by Chairman Nicol and Mother’s Day services across churches.

Mr. Todd Guelph J. EB. Todd Todd Mr. Hackett Dublin Stroct Gualph Canadian National Railway Works Department Acton Ladles Everton Dramatic Club Wayfarers Town Hall A. B. Currie Actons Billy Larking Philure Larking Emmaline Billy Graham Mr. Dudley Crook Jack Waterbury Hex Green Mr. Watson Beasie Lynn Clyde the Mutt Everton Lhat Knox Church Hay Hackett Methodiat Church Ian Maclaren John Carmichael A. T. Brown Bandat Mr. Howard Mudic Empire Osy Oely O. D

Neighborhood News Town and Country Update

Mr and Mrs John Burlingham moved from the farm to Mr Charles Lambarts house. Relatives visited Acton during the week and Burlington visitors came over weekend. Mrs Hubert Denny visited relatives in Guelph. Wet weather has greatly retarded farm work.

John Burlingham Charles Lambart Morgan Crawson Han Boen Vialting Acton Mra Dynes Miasss Lucy and Hagel Burlington Hubert ‘Denny Guelph Mine Bertin Smith Toronto Hatola Wanabrough Charles McLeod Jamon Ross W.G. C. Kannoy Wos Toronto University Stephen Queat Hin Alice Johnstone Apertt Frignda Arch, McTavish John AcDermid Georgetown Elmer Henderon Annie HL Somerville Vern Harvey Mianes Zolli McCartney Bertha Brown Albert ‘Brown Kitchener G. H. Brown Counchior Hell

Local notices from Erin township and area events

Mr and Mrs Enos Blayward move to Guelph and other citizens are bid farewell. Chas Simpkins leaves for Collingwood to work in the shipyards. rains slow seeding. Mrs J Coulter remains seriously ill. George Campbell oversees road gravelling. W J Rutledge ships lumber. Norman Icam visits Guelph. Junior ball team defeats the ladies 8 to 0. Erin No 4 school report lists pupils by class and teacher M MacDonald.

Enos Blayward Guelph Chas, Simpkins Collingwood J. Coulter Noada George Campbell Aarge W.J. Rutledge Herr Norman Icam Frienda

Wedding at Ebenezer Church Featured Reed of Sweet Peas

Gladys Eilaley and Edward Byerman wed at Ebenezer Church last Wednesday in a ceremony led by Rev. Cassmore. A reception followed at the bride’s home with guests from Toronto to Hamilton and a trip planned to the coast.

Ebenezer Gladys Eilaley Lew Eisley Brookville Edward &. Byerman Byerman Lnte Henry Byerman Walton George Cassmore Mian Maria Beott Guelph Misa Ila Boles Harold Blaley Loghengrin Mra Trugse Elsley Roy Elaley Mesaxra Russel Guss Toronto Barrie Brantford Galt@relph Mount Ferret Watton Campbellville Hamilton

Oddfellows Decoration Day Parade and Church Service

Acton Lodge 1, O. C. F. No. 204 held its annual decoration day with a parade from the old cemetery at Limehouse to Fairview Cemetery decorating graves of brethren including Nico Alex H Brown and James McLarty. In the eve Rev A C Blewart spoke at Knox Church on Gods Order and Mens Order. the Goldfellows Quartet and Citizens Band led hymns.

Old Cemetery Fairview Churchill Caledon Limehouse Acton Lodge 1 Arpthren Piro Hubert Somerville Jacob Ryder A. J. Mackinnon Brown P. McLain Bro R. M. MacDonald P. G Broa Frank H. Kennedy Gould Marshall Goldfellows’ Quartette Bros Lt. Willams Jismea Smith Thomas A. McClure L. Aly Worden Brethren Knox Church A. C. Blewart M. A Good Samaritan Oddfellows Bro. L. A. Worden

Intoxicated man convicted as auto seizure party begins

The report lists Mike Nickaluk found intoxicated after a court adjournment and a $10 fine plus costs. It also notes T A Harvey loses his car under a new confiscation rule, fined $500 for selling home brew on the highway. John Simpson faces corporal punishment allegations and other local church and community items.

T. A. Harvey Nassoguweye Nickle Harvey Hamilton Jolfs Toronto-Hamilton Harveys Place Detal Ted Mquor Iven Long Lane

Social and Personal notes from Toronto and region

Numerous residents from Toronto Guelph Hamilton and Acton are described as home for weekends and holidays. The report lists people visiting relatives patients graduates nurses and notable local events including a parish hall social evening and a wedding anniversary visit to Palmerston.

Guelph Presbytery Meets at Knox Church Next Tuesday

The Guelph Presbytery Missionary Meeting will be held at Knox Church next Tuesday with Dr and Mrs Watern of India and Mrs E F Mob Smith of Alliston slated to speak. Sessions begin at 9:30 am and 1:30 pm.

Gysseb Aonual Guelph Knox Church Mra. Watern India Mra E. F. Mob, Smith Alliston Jons

Oakville Defeats Acton in Tight League Clash

Oakville triumphed 6 3 over Acton in a hard fought league match before about 300 spectators. Acton led early with Mochrin’s goal but Oakville equalized and pulled away after halftime aided by a resilient defense and a sharp Sun hindered goalie. Both teams showed skill with Oakville finishing stronger ahead of a next match versus Toronto, at home or away.

Actun Oakville Mochrin Waa Tay Acton Hough Oakville Wayers Actus Qukville Anton Fulybanks Toronto

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