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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 25, 1911

Page

4

Acton community notes and local incidents

Acton Lodge members prepare a sermon at the Methodist Church with Rev J C Antum to preach. Italians in Hillaburg face fines for fishing on the trout club preserves. Town life remarks praise tidy streets and maple-lined avenues. A local Jay orders liquor in a hotel but finds the menu misdirected. John Walker scales a school flagpole for a light-hearted high attainment. Engagement announced: Frances Garaham to Dr J H Barker with marriage set in Buenos Aires. Highland Society comments on Willie Rows and Annie Ross performances with honors. A pigeon disrupts a Methodist service. it exits safely. A Collingwood resident’s bottle basket breaks in Barrie. Inland Spelling and Refining Co acquired by Sir Donald Mann for $10,000,000 affecting stockholders’ gains.

England Acton Lodge Hein Acton Markdale Jay Waltreee Flesherton John Walker Echoal W. H. Garaham Casyuga Rockwood Mise Frances Panelope J. 1H. Barker Buenos Ayres South America Burford Thuenba Ayres Juos Misa Garnham Annie Collingwood Barria

Ministers discuss church union and Acton hospitality

The Guelph district meeting at the Methodist Church in Anton opened with Rev Dr. Snider presiding. Rev T Currelly resigned, Rev J Cooper Antlis was nominated for revariation, and a push for church union gained support amid reports from circuits and lay delegates headed to the Galt conference.

Guelph Actlvo A. Im Ftey Applerath Waa W. D. Masson Belwood D. W. Solder Klora J. HH McArthur Ein J. D. Fitzpatrick Mesare H. Ralph Sreale Gualph H. P. Moore Acton Camupaigna Wressops Antuff Mlala John Woaley Reve O.descon Dr. McArthur J.D. Fitzpatrick James Harris Fergus

Local notices and visits from readers in Ontario

Fragmented notices report editor Miss Anderson, several visitors in Guelph, Toronto, Georgetown, and Manitoulin Island. Names include A O Chapman, Mrs. Percy Brown, Miss Ancle L Hudon, Rev De, Mrs Antilff, and D Henderson MP. Also mentions Parisian Sage advertising and crop condition reports across Ontario and Western Canada noting improved grain prospects.

Anderson Guelph Chapman Toronto Herelma Percy Brown Master Gordon Lg Wingtham Ancle L. Hudaon Georgetown Thoreday Rev Antilff William Carroll Jiny Brown Babs Net] McNabb Babe Winghast Waller N. Beerdwere Mathere G. Campbell J. E. Gagiste Laws Cole Haltinatad W. H. Douglas Rockwood Margaret Lis Wes Lyman Ballin Wort Wuron Mich Acton Hubert Johnson Speight Kawig Maddock New York W. D. Masson Masson John Harvey Lake Ave Gamey Manitoulin Ieland HH. Gamey Mys Wf. Matthaws Erin Advocates D. McMurchy Glaowilliames Tie Mother Hhalburge Stabert Scott Guelph Hospital W. G. CG. Kenney Lertin Winnipeg Erason Prairie Metropolis Donald Mane England London Sir William Mackeosie Conner Donald

Italian immigration case leads to Acton and Guelph arrests

Inspector A J Murphy of the Dominion Immigration Department with Gonatable Greenway of Guelph captured an Italian wanted by Niagara Falls authorities. Two Americans, Lugi Balvatore and Guleepa Tinto, had entered Canada on bond to visit relatives. Balvatore was traced to Acton and arrested, while Tinto, linked to a Guelph brother, was found at a pipe mill and taken to Guelph before the pair returned to the United States with Inspector Marpley.

A.J. Murphy Dominioa Immigration Department Gonatable Greenway Guelph Immigration Department Niagara Falls Bone Lugi Balvatore Guleepa Tinto United States Niagara Balvatore Acton Kle Guiseppe Tinto

Melotte Separator Boosts Farm Profits and Repairs Roofs

An advertisement claims men can improve wives happiness by using the Melotte Separator to extract more cream and fund roof repairs. It states a 24 day trial with six cows yielded profits surpassing the prior method, covering the cost of the Melotte within a year. Also promotes manure spreaders, washing and sewing machines, hay forks, barn doors, and adjustable rollers from Wilkinson and Perrin sources.

Smith Nelle Melotte Leslie & Perrin

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