Community Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Engagements
The column records Acton area social activity with visits from residents of Toronto Kitchener and Unionville. Notable items include engagements: Roberta Myrth Louisa and John Mackenzie Wingfield Alexander, and Harriott Dorothy Ysabel Hawkins to Cecil B R Nellis. Additional visits mention Mrs McDonald and family, Mr and Mrs Brown, and others from Dolly Varden and Erin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus McDonald
Russell
Hector, Clifford
Jean
Dolly Varden
Margaret McDonald
Acton
Wesley Lillie
Everton
Ward F. Ruddell
Georgetown
Roberta Myrth
Louisa
John Mackenzie Wingfield Alexander
Ernest Alexander
Norval
James Hawkins
Rockwood
Ontario
Harriott Dorothy Ysabel
Cecil BR. Nellis
Smith Nellis
Nellis
The End of the Trail by Duford Jenne R Was
Phil Weston pursues a mystery after a pendant addressed to Ruth leads him to a shabby boarding house and a weary woman Georgia Wright. He falls in love, reveals the pendant tale, and vows to help, while she confronts love and fear in a city corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Weston
Pawewhop
Abe Bielner
Abe
Phil
Phi
Kles
Wade
Mrother
Hoe
Ruan
Ruth
Alice
Pan
Bin
Ada
Theo
Sterling Silver Definition and History in Brief
The term sterling denotes solid silver with a fixed fineness of 92.5 percent copper is added for strength. Sterling standards date before 1550 and have remained constant. The word stems from Eusterling, linked to medieval German Hanseatic towns and East German coinage influencing English money and silver manufacture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hanseatic League
Frees
Britain
Crocodiles of State and Jaipur’s Pink City Curios
Jaipur government funds daily croc upkeep at the famous Crocodile Tank a Rajputana sight. A keeper calm guides the beasts to meals and the public watches as the animals respond to his presence. An exchange notes party platforms and golf as odd comparisons in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaipur
India
Rajputana
Sure Method of Distinguishing Mushrooms in Domestic Advice
A reader asks for a sure method to distinguish edible mushrooms from poisonous toadstools. A domestic advice column suggests a test gone wrong by proposing feeding mushrooms to a husband first and waiting hours for results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pupul
Gregory Theatre May X 3 Eddie Cantor and Janet Gaynor
Gregory Theatre listing shows May 24 matinee at 3 00 featuring Rich comedy and Eddie Cantor with Lilly Disney The Tortokis and the Hare Young Eagles chapter 10 Also May 25 adaptation from Robert Nathan starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter cartoon South Pole or Bust novelty Harnessed Lightning Waterloo Napoleon portraits and other cartoons and novelties presented by George Artle Musical Queens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Cantor
Lilly Disney
The
Chanter 10
Robert Nathan
Janet Gaynor
Warner Baxter
South Pole
Bust
Waterloo
Napoleon
George Artle
Pireman
Hanging Pots and Window Boxes Now Booking Orders
Local offer for hanging pots and window boxes with delivery and no extra charge. Plants include bedding varieties, geraniums, ferns, and other greenery. 15 to 20 cent pots and a large assortment. Stock handled through J. W. Jones Wood's Grocery and the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jones
Wood's Grocery
Acton Edged by Guelph 15-14 in 10 Innings Drama
In a wild Ontario baseball clash, Guelph defeated Acton 15 to 14 in 10 innings. Hammond earned the win while Morton took the loss as rallies fueled by errors, walks, and hit batters produced 29 combined runs and a string of tense moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning
Haddow
Morton
Ridley
Kaine
W. Robinson
Hammond
Jefton Kaues
Acton
Guelph
Robinson
St. George
McQuarrie
Kameltex
Peacocks
Bass
Bray chicks prove rapid growth for fall egg profits
The ad promotes Bray brand Xtra-Brothit chicks to maximize growth and early laying. It cites Elmcoe Ontario farmer J. D. Price weighing 265 Wray Barred Rock pullets at 8 weeks and Britt Riddell of King Ontario with 307 Gray Barred Rocks, highlighting fast development and November to January egg production with May June hatch. Bray chicks available for prompt shipment with new low 1935 prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
J. D. Price
Elmcoe
Ontario
Britt Riddell
King
Twelve Tire Care Rules From Akron Expert
K D Smith of Goodrich Company outlines twelve tire care rules to save 25 to 60 percent on annual tire bills. Guidelines cover maintaining correct pressure, checking after mounting, even wheel wear, braking, alignment, inspection, speed, curbs, and slow down when handling a rough vehicle response to prevent blowouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. D. Smith
Stre—Division
P. Goodrich Company
Akron
Ohio
American Vegion Monthly
Wiaintauin
Weathering Gales Prompts Umbrella Bond
Jackson recalls a moment when Heaven aided him as clouds darkened. Wilson asks how. Jackson explains that Heaven lent him an umbrella, a symbol of guidance and support amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Wilson
Passenger privileges for dog on tram car
A lady asks if she can pay fare for her dog so it may sit like other passengers. The conductor confirms the dog will be treated as a passenger and may sit if its feet are not on the seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Free Press
Acton
Diabetic Enjoys Candy Despite Medicine Taste
On the bedside table a bottle of medicine and a box of candy lie. A nurse asks what’s in the bottle and the patient recalls the medicine treated his blood sugar. He explains he brought the candy with him because the medicine doesn’t taste good, so he chases it with candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nurnse
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Ming E. Gilendenning
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Miz
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Toronto University
Earle Brown
Thomas Bell
S1 Catharines
R. M. McDonald
W. B. Holmes
H. 8. Holmes
A Holmes, Jr
B. Crawford
FE Brownton
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Tang
R. Swackhamer
P Swackhamer
Young Street
James Russell
Unionville
J. 2. Kennedy
M. E. Nelson
By Duford Jenne
the Iron Duke
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Royal City
Norm
Reton
Anderson
Terry
Holloway
Waterhouse
Brown
Paper Town Boys
Brampton
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Bray Chick Hatchery
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Publo
Duke of Devonshire
XO. D. E
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Ged
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