Acton Loses Opener in New Tri-County League To Guelph
Acton journeyed to Guelph for the league opener and dropped 14 to 23 after leading most of the game. The Tanners staged a big seventh and tenth inning but costly errors and wild pitching doomed them as Guelph, led by five senior players, pulled away with timely hitting and late rally.
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Acton
Guelph
Royal City
Morton
Manning
Waterhouse
Wallers
Anderson
Peacocks
Bue
Tanners
Halloway
Hammond
Kalne
Terry
Norm
Robinson
Haddon
Yyler
Brown
Ridley
Ame
Sand
Keno
The
Death of Mrs. N P McLain distant but noted Acton resident
Mrs. N P McLain died suddenly Friday after a stroke in Acton. Born Roxy Swackhamer at Churchill, she lived mainly in Acton with seven years in London Ontario. She married Rev Dr G A Gifford in 1891 and left two daughters Mrs John Cale and Mrs J B Adamson and five grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Hullview Cemetery Acton with Rev Dr W W Avison officiating. many relatives and friends attended.
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N. P. McLam
McLain
Roxy Swackhamer
Danforth
Mary Jane Swackhamer
Churchill
London
Ontario
Acton
G. A. Gifford
John Cale
Toronto
J. B. Adamson
Curtis
Jean
Bille
Jackie Cole
Kennyth Adamson
Danforth Swackhamer
Frank
William
Yngersoll
John Chisholm
Saginaw Mich
Nev
Poole
W. W. Avison
Wigh Park United Church
Voronto
Hullview Cemetery
Messrs
J. Kenney
J.O. Matthews
A.T. Brown
W. M. Cooper
D. N. McTavish
W W. Denny
Miensis
H. McIntosh
W. McLomn
Melvin Soper
Frank Swackhamer
George
Edward
Wilfred Thonotas
John Cole
Dilly
Jackie
Sara
D. R. Scott
Chas, Melom
J. Adamson
Kenneth Adamon
Roy Swackhamer
Robert Brownlee
George Brownlee
Speight
Welgin Soner
Guelph
Geo. Thomas
Wilfred Thomas
Myr
Edward Thomas
Nuisagaweya
Fred Bonathan
Stewarttown
Harry McIntosh
Eden Mills
Sudden Death of John McDonald Georgetown
Word came Sunday of the death in Alabama of John McDonald Georgetown merchant who died suddenly more than a week before he planned to return to Georgetown. Born in Georgetown he lived there most of his life with time in southern states. Survived by three daughters Mrs Huyatd Cleave Mrs Thos McMurchy and Mrs Chas Muddy a son Harvey of Corunta a brother Daniel in Alabama and collister Mrs OG Freary of Georgetown. Funeral held yesterday in Georgetown with interment in the cemetery.
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Alabama
John McDonald
Georgetown
McDonald
United Church
Huyatd Cleave
Thos
Mc Murchy
Chas. E. Muddy
Principal named for Georgetown High School
At a Saturday High School Board meeting James M Paton was engaged as Georgetown High School Principal to succeed Ralph Ross. Salary is $2500 and duties begin with the fall term. Other items note a two vehicle crash near Brampton injuring two and a provincial charge for reckless driving.
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James M. Paton
A. of
Hamilton
Georgetown High School
Ralph Ross
Bantam Town League Opens With Cubs and Little Giants
The Little Giants defeat the Cubs 18 to 5 in Bantam play as Hillsburg Juveniles form a team for Hatton County League action with Oakville Milton Georgetown Ukety and Burlington. Upcoming Hillsburg game noted and meeting to discuss league details planned.
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Little Giants
Cubs
RWE Cubs
H. Cook
Baylisa
Holma
Close
Lambert
Hillburg
Hillsburg
Hatton County
Oakville
Milton
Georgetown
Ukety
Burlington
Randall
Versatile Local News On Pole Crash And Meeting
A driver named Arthur King was arrested in Brampton jail after crashing into a telephone pole on Dundas Highway. He and a companion escaped injury and bail was set at $200 for driving while intoxicated with Peel County Court appearance upcoming. A Baptist Young People's meeting was held Sunday evening led by the Stewardship Group with Miss Jessie Coles chairing.
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Robert Maude
Cooksville
Arthur King
Lindway Avenue
Toronto
King
Dundas V Highway
Wue
Brampton
Peel County
WapUat Young People's Wmeeting
Bapticit Young People's Society
Jessie Coles
Laura Reid
Misa Macx Sales
Coles
Mr. W. Coles
Albert Marshall
Guelph
Marshall
Jan Wulomoblio
Mth
Iast
Jon N.—Jones
Marchall
Milas
Dorothy Marshall
Edna Cook
Jones
Rockwood Crash Delays Catholic League Event Night
A Rockwood tire failure led to a collision with a hydro pole and another vehicle. The crash forced the postponement of a Roman Catholic Women's League dance as poultrymen fear disrupted incubation. Police and Traffic Officer Vert Nowell investigate.
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Rockwood Tire
Alex. Pusle
Rockwood Wag
Buinoss
Hydro
Harry Dfe Closkle
Guelph
Tratile
Ollieer Vert Nowell
The Evening Meal Digester Telegram Scene
An inland telegram interrupts Abe's son Ikay as a reader. the stenographer begins telegraphing travel notes to Houston New Orleans and a salesman named Bernstelin is mentioned in dialogue.
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Abu
Ikay
Bernstelin
Houston
New Orlans
Mere Abe
Norton Motors Open Night Draws Crowds For Ford Films
Norton Motors hosted an open night with a packed audience to view Ford Motor Co. Ltd. films titled Ford at the Pair and Forward with Ford. Pranks Orchestra provided music for dancing as the event offered education and entertainment for attendees.
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Norton Motors
Ford Motor Co. Ltd
Ford
Action at Acton Council Tightens By Law Debates
Acton Council held a fortnightly meeting with members Mason McMatha McCutcheon Nelson and Harrison. Merchants urged interview over shopping closing by-law while reports covered poll tax receipts and utility payments.
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Acton
A. Mason
J. E. McMatha
Fo EE Mccutcheon
Atways
Pinanca
E. J. Hassard
Theilarm
N. R
Municipal World
Acton Furr Pars
McEachern
Aden Beyb
Bett
Pelle
H Lindsay
Park
Bell Telephone Co
RLM
McDonald
R. J. Wallace
Teaming
Banquet honors retiring Grand Master Copus at Waterloo lodge
Waterloo Masonic Lodge hosted nearly 400 attendees for a banquet and presentation in honor of Grand Master Copus who retires this year. Attendees included Brethren C A Darby and R M MacDonald among others. Dancing class hosted by Lew Grant entertained at the Parish Hall with a later lunch. The guest list featured C McNabb G Campbell R Ryder and others. A new hardware store is to be erected on MIN Street replacing the demolished building between Johnstone Rumie's and Carroll's with two stories and brick construction by the Jas Symon estate.
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C. A. Darby
George Gordon
H. L. Ritchie
P. M
F. Turmer
Geo
Enide
Chas. Kirkness
R. MacArthur
R. M. MacDonald
Dan Taylor
Winslow
Waterloo
Masonic Lodge
Copus
Masonic Temple
Lew Grant
Tuve
Grant
C. McNabb
G. Campbell
R. Ryder
W. Garbig
Morton
J. McGeach
Myr
Min Street
Johnstone& Rumiey's
Carroll's
Jas. Symon Estate
Symon Hardware
Symon
Acton
Moving Picture Theatre
Local Event Notices and Concerts Announced for May
Community calendar lists Salvation Army Tag Day on May 25 to aid charity. Winton’s candy sale and Log Cabin chocolates offered Thursday and Saturday. A play An Old Fashioned Mother by Eden Mills Y P A May 29 at Rockwood Town Hall. Euchre and Dance May 11 at New Harmony Town Hall. St Johns Orchestra concert May 28 in Acton United Church. Tickets 25 to 50 cents.
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R. M. McDonald
Y. Ad. 0
Coucil
McCutcheon
E. J. Nelson
M.C. A
Rveve
Berntlasion
Salvation Army
St. Alban'y Church
Canadian Council On Childs and “Family ” Welfare
Actén
Canadian Legion
Rockwood Town Hall
Eden Mills Presbyterian Y P. A
Acton Lawn Bowling and Tennis Club
Town Hall
New Harmony Orchestra
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Anderso
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Walters
Leader
Stollen
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Porruiter
Hee
Rf Betes
V. Robinson
Haddow
Lewis Clark
Ethel Smith
Ray Hodgson
Clark
Edward Crewson
Arthur
Huttonville
Huttonville Park
Shy
Jim Evans
Oldroyd
Continent
Lea Cucaracha
Acuion
A. R. Bultye
W. J. Gould
J. M. McDonald
Dr. Puaren
Ind
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Milss D. Macdonald
Mrs. Lindsay
Garvin
E. Sweeney
B. Bayliss
S., Lashley
Frobo
James Guyannette
Metcalfe
Elizabeth Street
Grannetto
St. Joseph's Hospiter
HW. Wilson
Sand Yal
Caledon Village
Daughtar
Mosphay
Orangeville
Limi
de Barment of Game and Fisheries
Ifon
Harry
Nixon
Queen's Park
Cullander-North Bay
Olfferrs
Taylor
Sportani
Cuba
Litte Giants
Wigsburg
Actors
Bayliss
Garmichael
Lung
Leatham
Molozie
Y Holmes
Elliott
Holmes
Eliott
Ofy Wall
Wall
Patrick
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Hall G
Setlington
Hall
B. Hall
D. Carmichael
Tb Iz
KR. Lang
Ai S. Potter
TY. Huxley
A. Rogers
J. Jones
Woods
Vio Marzo
Owen Sound
Guelph Mercury
Nter
Yale
Donald Curris
Donald Currie
Puslrnch
J. W.hunt
Hespeler United Church
Mr. Holmrich
Pallview Cemetery
Arthur and
James MeLzun
Erin ‘Township
John Grieve
Sam Meek
Gordon Sault
Walter Holm
Puslvien Township
Earl and
Rees Gilders
Kitcheney
Leonard Gardler
Guelph Street
Canada
Prince Edward Island
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Huytler
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Pro
Mable
Lakeside
Waterloo Lodge
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