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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 23, 1912

Page

6

Local North Acton notes rail work and social events

A report details rail relaying between Weston and Acton and new Beardmore switchwork near Limehouse with 160 workers in progress. It mentions the Jine electric railway plan to run from Toronto to Guelph by December, a Checker Championship with A K Nickimn JP winning the medal, Salvation Army band events, and homecomings and real estate activity in Vancouver, Beardless Bridges construction, post office site debates, and school exam results led by Minnie Bennett.

Anderson Agneshireyt J. P. Hearrow Hull England Hearrow Toronto Westonn Asia Weston Acton Limehouse Beardmore Kew Jine New Electric Railway Engineers Agnes Street McLain Church Byreat Fairy Lake Actop A. K. Nickimn J.P Marvey Baskatoon Uso Hynde, Jeweller Salvation Army Baksl Cosset Guelph Salvation Army Victoria Town Hall J. C. Wilson Mill Street Britiam Osiajabia George Barber Blaip Vancouver Weat Bart George Busingas Wark Beardmore Bridges Drippe Maria Street Boardware Crescent Aston Tavning Company Sola Leather Fest Omics Hooter Department of Public Works Can Post Office Oberonss House Matthews Corn Noble Pearson Salts’ Federal Secord Mill Male Mul Street Apecter Gouaty Coynell Saya Elaston Halton Nelile Anderson Lelile Scott Jessie Thompean Popila Misa Minnie’ Bennett Popy Palomo Georgetown Basilogton East Oakville Tannerieg Pttguises

Milton and area brace for hydro lamp scare amid town improvements

Wandering Hydro-Klootsla Lungeter lamps scattered through the town alarm residents as Milton eyes a shift to full hydro network. Notary public Lewle D. Orr of Vancouver renews Feax Poo subscriptions and touts the old home town press as a reliable source. The article notes factory work from Brampton, rising housing, and broader industrial growth while conservative appeals and school changes unfold in Oakville and surrounding towns. A football match at the exhibition grounds ends abruptly due to a broken ball, and principal J. M. Denyes resigns, with praise from the community. The annual Methodist budget shows revenues and expenses, and a Sunday school convention is set for Union Presbyterian Church. The Beandon Oil Syndicate struggles with broken cable, while heavy rainfall swamps ponds and bridges. A private caron “RatWokan” is wrecked after a high-speed chase, ending near G. P. R. engine yard.

Faradiss Milton Brampton Oakville Jenne Oakville Star Bone Enygland Acton Exhibition Grounds Bull Scholfield M. P. BP Ian Guelph Herald Deayes J. M. Denyes T. A Bobcot Mklaummer Hull Life , Assurance Company Hiarsayar Denyes Danyes Billiton Uteswell Jill Cuthberts Peat County Howdon Eequesiog Fairy Haraheon Damian Callal Beardmore & On Osmaedt bin William's Caron Rat el Willan Mackenalsla Joho Street Tco Utette Union

Local Notes From Guelph And Nearby Towns Chronicle

A jumble of social notices, travel updates, and informal ads. Mentions Mr Holdin Near in Pendtan and Mrs Milly in Detroit dying at a home in York district, plus visits of Mr John Owens of Turento and Angus Campbell funeral in Hilmatad. Also reports on Miss Thala and Mrs W A Hlawart, a Toronto arrival, and watch dealer offers with repairs and postage paid both ways.

Holdin Pendtan Brronthapent Geo Campbell Wai Milly Detroit Uie Haiah John Owens Turcnto John JL Kennedy Marry Campbell Fred Ant George Spant Victoria Villa Lawrence Avimautele Allentown Perkskill N.Y Nicoll Torooto Hig George Moore Dundee Scotland Imlab Coon Guelph Stephen Cony Acton Hundextand Taylor Bern DL Despee Furgus W. W. Beaidasore York Olu Bogour Duke and Duchees Connaught Mm Geo, Campbell W. IL Hier J. K. Gamble Thala W. A. Hlawart Dilew Shalla Angus Campbell Hilmatad Donald Mann Vnce Toronto New York Guarentes

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