Queen's Birthday and local events feature in Acton notes
God save our gracious Queen and the Queen's Birthday are spotlighted for next Tuesday. Local items mention Trout Oshing as a favored pastime, the Arch of Fame program by the Methodists, a concert by Godfrey band in Guelph, and church activities at Siloam. Also noted are property changes at the Knox Church site, a planned Elks base ball match, and fruit bloom reports in Apple Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval
Actou
Thomas Perryman
Cameron
Elke
Toronto
H. Lindall
Sam’ Tovell
Holliday
Acton Tharedky
Eden Mills
Sam
Kega
Guetlph - Herald
Synod and Presbytery Actions Reported in Cobourg and Guelph
Proceedings note Rev H A McPherson moderating a Rockwood Eden Mills call which James A Cranston B A accepted. Translation approved for Rev J A Cranston to Beechwood Eden Mills induction on May 31. Epworth League addressed by Rev J A Doyle. Community racing events set in Georgetown on Queen's Birthday with purses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobourg
Guelph
H. A. ‘McPherson
Acton
Rockwood
Eden Mille
James A Cranston
Atipsut
Mansa
Paris
J. A. Cranaton
Curloden
Train timetable changes and community notices at Acton
The summer timetable for the G T R takes effect Monday with changes to several east and westbound departures including the 10 47 p m and 6 8 p m trains and the Toronto morning trip calling at Acton now at 10 02. Returns note the McMackens resuming residence in Acton with family at their daughter’s, while Rev Doyle campaigns at Victoria University and headlines promote a cantata for Queen's Birthday. Deaths, conventions, and local incidents fill the rest with Mrs Rosa Maddock of Guelph and Esquesing Sunday School Convention highlights, plus a lightning injury near Crewe's Corners and a fine for a pupil in Middlesex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Acton
Thomas McMacken
McMaokon
Ayr
Mra
Doyle
A. Payne
Guelph
Earth
Maddock
Rosa Maddock
Swan
Goodeve
Ebogland
Bria
H. H
Chicago
Ill
Gilbert
Tilocburg
Walter
Rochester
N. Y
Porter
Pleasant
H. L
Mastera
Norfolk Street Methodist Church
Guelph Afercury
and. Mca
F. Goodeva
Esquealag
Esqueaing Sudsy
Norval
John Lindsay, Jr
Limehouse
J.H. McArthur
Tha
V. G. A. ‘Mitchell
B. A
Georgetown
T. &. Forbes
H. P. Moore
Perrin
Misa Bradley
J. W. Rae
John A. Paternon, Esq
Norval Friende Agamre
Rolston
Tf. H. Rolston
Wm. Gry
Creweon's Corners
Mr. Gray
Rolston O
Fuldon
Guelph District Methodist meeting ends with district plans
The Guelph District of the Methodist Church held its annual gathering lasting two days, with ministers and lay members traveling from Acton Fergus Elora and more. Delegates elected to Conference included J G Scott S Bellery and J Crosby among others. circuit boundaries and new arrangements were discussed.
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Guelph
Methodist Church
Aoton
Waa
J. G. Boott
Thor. W. Jackson
James A. McLachlan
M. A
Bia
Riv
Flw. Thompenon
Thee
P. Perry
A. H. Crosby
8. Sallery
Thos. W.jackson
Fergus
J. G. Becoit
Sellery
Church of Chiriat
T. W. Jackson
League
Norfolk
J. G. Scott
Jobn Crowe
Dublin St
Bellery
Alfred Saith
Purshy
TF. W. Thompson
Micshael McPhee
Ponsonby
Jadson Trunx
John Crosby
Elora
James Awde
John Godfrey
Berges
T.W. Jackson
GC. Groves
Bramoss
Dixon, Sharps
David Ferriar
Aberfoyla
Samuel Couch
Blair Falconbridge
Ortoo
Nev
J. E. Baillie
John Near
Belwood
Robi. Doff
John Henderson
Nassagaweya
Boanland
Henry
Daniela
Acton
J. A. McLachlan
Uran
Erin
W. H. Gareham
B.D
A. H. Crcaby
Madera
Near
Angus Blair
Limehouse
John Lane
John Mille
William Dryers
Willam Savage
James Harrie
College
James Mills
Judge Jamieson
G. B. Ryan
E.R. Bollert
John Crowe
S. E. Nelson
J. A. Davidson
Samuel Carter
H. P. Moore
James Brown
Jeas Snyder
G. O.grover
John Hant
Forgas
Wonsonby
David Ferrer
Rockwood
Aberfoyle
Orton
John A. Henderson
Dracon
John Marshall
Nasesgaweya
Rockwood Circuit
Stockwood
Eden Milla
Orewson's
Limehouse Aircuit
Sand Limehouse
Maune Parlor
Ieminiater
Agwa
Prem
Coming and Going in Acton Personal Notes
Visitors and friends report from Acton and district with many social calls. Names include Thor Statham in Toronto, Josiah Royce of Bramora visiting Acton, and Miss Jesald Nicklin arriving at Brandon. Local clergy and residents attend church events, education exams, and missionary society meetings with multiple short trips to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Fous Foret
Thor
Statham
Toronto
Josiah Royce
Bramora
Acton
Ray
Ross
Norval
Bt. Alban’s
Forward Movement address at Ebenezer League meeting
Rev J A Doyle of Victoria University spoke at Ebenezer church on Thursday evening about The Forward Movement of Missions in the Leagues. Clara Adameau was namedSecretary and Treasurer. Mrs Duncan Gillies of Chicago noted. A horse owned by Mr Rocker Scott drowned after getting entangled in mud. Mr Thos Wilson reported a lost brood sow. Rev Dr Scanlan and Mr Hy Daniel attended the Acton District Meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Doyle
Victoria University
Ebenezer Church
Ebenezer League
Clara Adameau
Missionary Department
Duncan Gillies
Chicago
Thos
Rocker Soat
Wilson
Scanlan
H Y. Daniele
Acton
Local Acton Notes Involving Lightning Strike And Community Visits
The report notes Acton residents busy with root crop prep and a lightning attack on T H Rolston of Acton last Wednesday. It mentions a talk by Ray J A Doyle from Victoria University at Brick Church, plus Acton residents visiting neighbors and attending gatherings and social visits across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Rolston
Acton
Ray
J. A. Doyle
Victoria Univerity
Mrs. Statham
Death of D Alton McCarthy Prominent Canadian Lawyer
D Alton McCarthy, Q C M P died after injuries from a Toronto carriage accident last Wednesday night. The longtime Conservative lawyer and politician was noted for independence, and his career included a notable school and tariff stance and a key fight against the toppers in Ontario. The obituary recalls his devotion to Sir John A Macdonald and his lasting impact on Canadian public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D‘alton McCarthy
Q. O
M. P
Indead
McCarthy
Toronto
D'Alton McCarthy
Jobn Macdonald
Tha
Caniada Follon
Aavarday
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A.G. Ramsay
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Roacu
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A. T, Woop
A.B, Lee
Wat
Groton MP
Turnbule
Cashier
Steven
Asut. Cashier
H.M. Watbon
Georgetown Agency
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Were Bell
GEO. Hynds, Jewelery and Stationery
Acton. Free Press
Liis +Rob
Fams
Godfrey
Roberteon Bres
Brich
Mains Street
J A. Doyle
Victoria College
Siloam
Epworth League
Orr
Margaret Smith
Middlesex
Coata
Nova
Crossley
Hanter
Markbat Village
Putnam
Tha Pag
Everton
Fishem
Drogaiete
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William and
Misa Sadie Burna
Rookwood
A. Laldlaw Parvis
Jarvia
Rev
F. Ww. Goodeve
Mion Rolatan
2. Hy -Roleton
John. Milhausen
G.T. Ki
Edward Nicklin
Mra. Ald. Nicklin
William. Goleman
Migs Laura
George
Arab. Campbell
Aiveralw Onthe
H. A. Macpherson
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Imat
Joseph Cijleman
Coops Qusheney
Hiawatha
Kansas
Mra. Geo. Lamb
Edw. ‘Williams
Manitoulin Island
William Williams
Thos. Easton
Woman's Missionary Society of
L. D. Orria
Hia
College of Pharmacy
Jk, Gedden
Rs. James
St. James
Gualph Herald
J. A. McLlachlan
Methodiat Church
McLachlan
Crewsons
Carter
Ons of
Sona
Delineator
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Lilo
Wellesley
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Butterick Patterns
Delineator Publishing Co
Toronto, Limited
Richmond Bt
W. B
Johnny
William
Mangel Seed
Mammoth
Hood
Teicod & Co
Lowell
Mass
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J. D. McKee
Leo Mickey
G. L. Nelles
Pringle
G- d. Pringle
Geo. J. Thorp
Man
J.H. Hamilton
Granite & Marble Works
Gubeph
Hamilton
Dominion
Hamilton's Block
Woolwich
Norfole Sts
Ont
New Hamburg
Sun. ‘Savings and Loan Co
Toronto, Ont
R. J. McNabb
AUTON
Benby-Grindrel
Emene Ieee
Empire Typewriter
Williams
M'f
Coer, Uo
Pera Tena, Chemical Supply- Co
Picton, Ont
Hermsdorf
Staples
H Ties
B. R. Bollert & Co
Wyndham Street
Priestley
Glasgow
Spring Capes
King and Hughson Sts
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Sac
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