In Memoriam and Death Notices Across Ontario
A fragmentary obituary collage lists deaths and memorials from Ontario towns. Mary Ann Weir of Toronto mourns her husband Donald McEwen, Peter Clark of Gualph, and Mary Mason among others. The notices blend wedding and memory sentiments with dates in May, spanning 1020s era references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men Mecewen
Moffat
Ontario
Mary Ann Weir
Donald McEwen
Clatuk
General Hospital
Gualph
Peter Clark
Annie Bmo- Raddle
Local notes brighten Acton area on spring days
Brief items from Acton Hree Press report leafing trees, gardens, and seasonal events. Mentions May holidays, dog leash laws, garden plantings, local council bids for sewage work, and community activities at churches and halls in Milton, Orangeville, and Toronto.
Quiet Nassagaweya Wedding and Local Obituaries
A wedding was held Friday at Rockwood Mance loat for Elite daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos storey Acton to Andrew Prank of Nassagaweya with a motor trip to Cleveland and Buffalo. Also noted are the funeral of Mrs Matthew Dob Nassagaweya and the death of Mr Peter Clark Moffat aged 76, with funerals and interments in local cemeteries and expressions of community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockwood Mance Loat
Elite
Mr. Thos
Acton
Andrew Prank
Mira
Wm. Prank
Nassagaweya
Rav. L. E Gasazini
Cleveland
Buffalo
Prouperoua
Nastagaweyo
Chris
Saskatchewan
Matthew Dob
Natugaweya
Rgy
Concession 7
Noscayaweya
Campbellvilln
Naxtagaweya
Barson
Peter Clark
Moffat
Guelph General Hospital
Mr. Jones
Charager Cemetery
Mears
Duncan Campbell
Nassal Elulay
J. W. Norrish
Nelson Anderton
Glen Mord
Mr. McCoy
Que Woman's Institute Annual Meeting Sees Officer Reelects
The Que Woman's Institute annual meeting at Mint J Campbell home on May 9 elected officers for the coming year with most from last year returning. Risa Currie received praise for strengthening the branch and a delegate was named Mirna Gillan Campbell to attend the Girls' Conference in Guelph. Related visits included Mrs. O Locker breaking her arm and Mrs. W Chisholm of Guelph visiting nearby residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Que Woman's
Mint
J. Campbell
Currie
Ancre
Risa Currie
D. Robertson
Mirna Gillan Campbell
Guelph
O. Locker
W. Chisholm
Thia
D. Laughlin
Caledon
R. McDonald
Rochester
N.Y
W. Robertson
Local Church Society Reports from Guelph Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs Arto's home. A Guelph Presbyterial report was presented by Mrs Argo. Mrs Marah led a study chapter and Mrs McCarter spoke on Blow Lordship. The Social Club held a season ending dance at Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Society of
Tha United Church
Mm. Wm. Arto
Guelph
Argo
Mim. Marah
Henry Sealle
Thi
Peter Clarke
Moffat
Ebeneser
Bareaved
Ar. W. Taylor
N. 5
Mirshall
Agr
Elh
Leacon
Womens quilting society hosts autograph quilt display
The town notes a women’s social quilting project with an autograph quilt meant to be shown in the future. Mentions of local figures Kenneth Gray Myre Archie Morton and Jim Morton of Ksovaith plus Mr Parnell and Mr Kirkwood. A dance was held in the hall Tuesday evening as residents return and relocate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonintime
Mlue
Achial
Kenneth Gray
Myre
Archie Morton
Jim Morton
K Sovaith
Afr
Scotland
Parnell
Jamen Kirkwood
Wirkwood
Mico
Mary McTaviah
Capringe
Jane
Miles Jane
Duncan
Caprin
Lloyd Fan Helps Babe Ruth Film at Wonderland Theatre
Harold Lloyd, a devout admirer of the Sultan of Swat, attends Yankee Stadium events and appears in the film Speedy. He owns Ruths bat, showcased after Ruth hit his sixtieth four ply drive, providing Lloyd with key laughs in a baseballenthusiast role. Also reports a Port Credit auto crash that killed Lawrence Hane, with a coroner’s inquest adjourned for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lloyd
Ecen
Babe Ruth
Wonderland Theatre
Thera
Swat
Tloyd
New York
Aarul Hha
Lloyd
Ruth
Taba
Lawrence Hane
Indian Grove Road
Port Credit
Akimers
Parera
Terra Cotta Town Moves and Meetings Shaped by New Arrivals
Local notices report residents purchasing property and moving into Terra Cotta. James McDonald buys George Townsend's blacksmith shop on Main Street while plans to relocate Jim and Mire McDonald to town proceed. J Eaves buys Kalley Avenue home for 1200 dollars and moves soon. A Salvation Army meeting in United Church draws small turnout as postmaster relocates office to Church Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Lan
Jas. Mc Donald
Rockalde
George Townsend
Main Street
McDonald
Mire
Mc Donald
Thal
J. Eaves
K. L. Roger
Nallway Avenue
Limehouse
Pred. Lyons
Mim. J. Eaves
Salvation Army
Georgetown
United Church
Alis. Thompson
P. C. Thompson
Robert Puckering
Church Street
Hunter
Toronto
HK. Scam
Main Bltreet
A. Logan
George Coulter
Notice to Creditors Isabella Maria Graham Lugo
Notice to creditors of Isabella Maria Graham Lugo of Acton Ontario dead March 5 1038. Administrators James Chester Matthews and Frank McArthur will distribute estate June 5 1028 and will reject claims without notice. Solicitor HW M Farmer Acton Ontario signs for the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella ‘Maria Graham
Lugo
Acton
Addreasee
Ana ‘Wuance
Cpee
James Chester Matthews
Frank McArthur
HW. N. Farmer
Farmers Equipment ad promotes garden tools and services
An Acton business, J. W. Barberree, advertises farm and garden supplies including spring machinery, cream separators, windmills, pumps, roofing and fence gates for 19 dollars. Attendant on duty and repair services are emphasized, inviting patronage. Phone number listed as 182.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barberree
Acton
Mother's Day Observed in Local Churches with Recitals
The community marked Mother's Day with church services and cooperative Sunday Schools. A piano recital at Town Hall by Milas Annie Joliffe's pupils drew a large audience, featuring pieces such as Woodlawn Whispers, Il Trovatore, and Narcissus. Several locals were noted as visiting or returning, and the front of Laing & Co. received a fresh paint job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Annie Joliffe
Lerodu Village
Carl Heins
Doris Dyerduett
B. Richards
Clara Tum
Fisher
Georgina” Laverty
Amnoldo Dattorio
Olfie Gordon
Duecht
B. Te Anthony
Dorothy Carter
Doris Dyer
Rubinstein
Alice Carre
Pronies— Niselst von — Wits
Winifred Bammon
H. Englemann
Clara Harris
Georgina Laverty
Arnolde Sartorio
Jude
Chopin
Lloyd Thomas
L. Ureabbag
Winifred Adammon
Mr. Donaldson
Narciss
Leane Gwanaton
Royal Bank
Toronto
Wylie Wilder
Whitby
Mary McNabb
Johnston Hewat
Bimcoe
Weme
Edna Bf. Pearen
Dundas
Everett E. LeViness
Dulfalo
Afra
Wilson Gardiner
J. E. LeViness
Philadelphia
Mra
Parry
Florida
Atr
Barry
Vame
Women's Institute
Emme Nickell
Laing & Co
Alex, Gray
J. Whardton
Soldiers’ Monument
Newell
England
D. Ulasaford
Parker
Everton
Notice to creditors of Jennie Mann Acton Ontario
The creditor of Jennie Mann of Acton Ontario must send full details of their claims and securities by June 1 1938. The Executrix Mary Little McTavish will distribute the deceased's estate to eligible parties and bears no liability for claims not yet received. Dated May 10 1929 H N Farmer solicitor Acton Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Mann
Acton
Georgy Mann
Mary Little McTavish
H. N. Farmer
Ont
Hes Collcttor
Pressing Problem Solved at Guelph Dry Cleaning and Tailoring
A local feature extols W. W. Doogy’s cleaning shop at 9 Quebec Street Guelph praising modern dry cleaning that sanitizes garments and leaves no odor A separate note praises W V Bagg Tip Top Tailored Clothes and W V Day urging readers to visit for alteration and ready made outfits, highlighting personalized fit and high standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Doogy
Logy
Quebec Street
Ln Guelph
W. V. Bagg
W. V. Day
Guelph
Ace
W. ‘. Bagg
Regerda
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Nicthe E
Marriagved
Monumytu
Patlent'y Pavillan
Yoranto
Sfoapibal
Tuedday
Lous
Lev
J. Lavell Ssmith
Toxbhorough Plrest
Mason
Magon
Bon
Davgilters
The
Actun Hree
Cordiner Han
Prederick Street
John McClure
Aps
Aloes
Mika Pearl Wallace
Alfred Wishop
Thoreday
Monarch Athletic Club
Thos
Marshall
Laing
Agnas Street
Orangeville
Hare
Gane and Plaheries
Halton
Poe
Dufferirr
Ahls
Wm. Cooper
WBE -8
Kitchener
McPherson
Milton
Youn Cornell
Police Department
Bsaveral
Willow Lucetn
Acton Citizens’ Band
Mill and
Wilbur
East End
Neighborhood News
Osfringe
Eden Mills
Hallinafad
Nalold Lloyd
Sultan OF
Vlyasouth
Harold Smart
Beckwood Phone Weekwaod
H. W. Dawson
P.O. Dox
Hampton
Maia
Cantrarnt Usnd Corporation
Harricon
Munson
Invictua
Polk
H. L. Harrison
Victoria
Eldorado Park
Carly’ Soft Hall
Oflees
Canadian National Electric Railways
Fedhte
National Grocers Co. Limited
Roockwood
Telephone
Richard H. Blanch
Connor
W. D. Talbot
Delicate Fabrica
McLean
Castile
McLean & Co
Mill Street
Ctr
Asulow
Kane Willow Street
C. B. Swackhamer
Ambulance Service
Agency For
Dodge Motor Cars
Victory
Graham Bros. Trucks
Penman's
Silk Hosiers
Reesor’s Dry Goods and Novelty
Actfon
H. W. Hinton Jeweller
Dargain
Omega
Elgin
Waltham and Pine
Jay
Ade
Ibs
Prunes Ibs
Acton Co-Operative
Pitone
Edgewood Park
Ma Elliott
Bern
Sisk
Inuo
Ray Chevrolet
Daymond Motors
Guelph, Ontario
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