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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

6

Church Services and Programs Page Summary

Church notices list service times including morning 11.00 a.m. and afternoon 3.30 p.m. The text also references a Sabbath School and a sermon topic with possible titles such as Unaccomplished Aima and Pantor subjects. The page notes renovations and other church activities with several unclear phrases.

Maebbath Sehonl Hoanlon

Empire Day Observed by Dublin School Students

A Dublin school marked Empire Day with a large event led by the teaching staff. Students competed in interscholastic events across music oration and writing, with Abby Crow and Victor White winning boys’ bolo and other honors. Prizes and judge panels were announced, with results to appear in next week’s issue.

I'ublin Parenta Frienza Abby Crow Victor White Joniaer Hoy Salo Afo Goochle Carney Byrne Cantain Lori Atkinson Chérua John Parker Tana Hinton Lorraing Wikton Honigr Ahl’y Bola Catherine Mackie Loulva Georham Dovtt Marjory Forbes Catherine Macka Lillian Woodhull Gudrby McCoarmab Carney Byrmo Pator Puypllon Inabel Batth Auaakeyy Recon Ronald, Mann Taylor Upoctal Senioh Andrew Vichanan Kathiton Cook Amelia Evana Junior Thint Hook Easayon Our Empire Margaret Chalmers Ella Woods Phyllia Mackle Jack Waterhousney Ronior Mise Gray EB. Hi. Loanon Guelph Acton Sanderson Oakvills Public Reboot T. D. J. Varrior Milas MM. Macdonald Alan Nephew Uta Mra. A Clerrymen Duke of Devonshire No Daughters of the Empire Prinea Thomas United Chugch Clyua Aohoal Board Menmbora Doorkeepera

The Dog's Bark Poem by Darby Appears in Local Page

A poem signed Darby is printed amid a local page, mocking civic taxation and dog owners. The piece questions enforcement and funding via verse attributed to the dog’s perspective. Names and places referenced include Acton, Celph Wor, Barbour, Hileburg, and a by law discussion.

Acton and District Celebrate Golden Wedding Milestone

Albert Hill and wife celebrated their golden wedding anniversary quietly at home on Monday. They wed in Georgetown on May 24, 1877, by Rev. John Lynch, with many local friends offering congratulations.

Albert Hill Faurth Ue Kein Galden Georgetown John Lynch Stewart-McCutcleon Mev Mra Hugh McCutchgan O'Glack Vietr Wdnw Wan John J. Stewart Jaketewart Agtyn Itey AL C, Stewart Acton Amelyting

Acton Board Deliberates Building Project and Bridge Offer

The Acton Board discussed the architect's plans for a new building, considered tender bids for windows doors and plumbing, and arranged to use on site materials for a nearby bridge project to honor a former resident. Dr Palmer offered to build the Willow Creek bridge and the board instructed improvements to the stream and surrounding grounds.

Kofiglars Raquesing Stow Rehool Acton Waa Ontral Hee Pheyaleelend Angcum Tha Acton Board Milton Sis Cole Deta D. J Parmer Surexe Acton Vic Ontario Reformatory Quelph A.C. Stewart Tas ‘Ordingr Ole Smith A. Bredaxnac Thihuaiter Wilbar

W. C. T. U. Open Meeting Highlights Acton Branch

The Acton branch of the W C T U held a Knox Church evening with prizes in oratory poster and scrap book work. Mrs George provincial secretary spoke on temperance work. Winners included Tamble G milth silver medal in oratory and Frank Cook Milirod Hollinger Chalmora and others in school and junior divisions. Instrumental and vocal numbers complemented the program.

Acton Knox Church George Temperance Organization Woman Tanbel G@milth Siiver Easay Frank Cook Milirod Hollinger Oral Chalmora Eagny Priga Asabel Bruce Gordon Currie Housie Raw- Inge Margaret Chalmers Tony Lavelio W. Co Thand Yo Joo-fgwon Acton Hranch Oakville Minnea Meryl Grindet Isabel Smith Minas Jean Orr Mieg Ruth Qlhwen

United Church Board Honors Retiring Minister In Resolution

The Official Board of the United Church Acton unanimously adopted a resolution praising Rev. Iori Ammerman for two years of service. It notes rising membership, strong finances, full funding of the mission and extension fund, and hopeful prospects for a new charge in the church.

Ronald Mcxhorn Molton Frenchyteriad W. I. Andrewa Dunn Narratoy Dowman Board of United Church Omelat Board Jung Bursday United Church of Canada Acton Iori Ammermanthe Oris Paatorate Nila Hiyeole Re. Zimmerman Cammitro

Acton Town happenings and local notices in June listing

The page items include a play The Road into the City to be staged in Acton June 1 with Woodale School District Oakville providing the band and dance. Town Council votes on a tax rate for 1927 and reports local meetings, accidents, concerts, by-law debates, and upcoming summer events with numerous local residents named.

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Time to Pay Up in a Quaint Courtship Scene

A humorous exchange unfolds between Handy and Ligbeth on Rabbath night as Linbath presses for the promised penny. Handy insists it is time for payment, framing the moment as a playful demand amid their decorous courtship.

Tueasay Droyolun Aldewalle AO Street John Willow Matin Street Runnin Antenin Bun Toronto Miraclca Handy Ligbeth Linbath

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