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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 29, 1924

Page

6

BORN AND MARRIED IN MONTREAL CHURCH RECORDS

On Thursday May to Nay wad Mew, a girl was born to Nyauatgaweyit and Alay Leona. At the Church of Jon the Evangelist Montreal on April 30 1934, David Kennedy wed Fra only shaurboer and Mon Alfred Nall. DIED Saturday morning May WH at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Thompson Guelph Heatrice Irene daughter of Roy Bhdey passed at age yeur.

Noale -On Nudpvonalle Jon Mra Thompson Guelph Heatrice Irene, Dughter Roy Bhdey

Blooming Spring Headlines From Acton Local Notes

The Acton Free Press lists a mix of seasonal updates and town notes. May 29, 1926 items mention blooming fruit trees and woods, price shifts for milk and potatoes, road and public works remarks, and local events. Warden Yarber attended a County Council meeting. The paper reports weather quirks and upcoming community gatherings, with emphasis on local commerce and public notices.

W. H. Kenney Yarber

Local Motor Vehicle Amendments Prompt Driver Action

Disjointed report notes recent motor vehicle amendments and online systems. Mentions drivers required to carry proper documents, police reminders, and a magistrate referencing Crown charges, plus a local family moving after distressing events. Includes civic items about a memorial bylaw defeat and horticultural society plant distribution. Weather notes compare May conditions with past years.

Horticultural Society Scriven Uxtgrs Verbenas Aalvis Petunias Phiex Drummonds Sinntos Utocks Panalos Acton

Bible Society Addresses Star In Town Churches

Rev G Napier Smith spoke at Knox Church and Rev J A Harrington at Baptist Church while Rev Harrington preached at St Albans and Rev Smith at Methodist. A Monday meeting in the Baptist Church featured lantern views from China and other lands as Auton Branch officers were elected led by John R Kennedy and A T Brown.

British and Foreign Bible Society Ita the Bible Society Bible Society G. Napier Smith Knox Church Methodal J. A. Harrington Baptist Church St Alban’s Smith China Auton Umbio Hociety John R. Kennedy A. T. Brown John Camperon A. A. Women A. TT Mann Jus. McIntosh HL Pl Moore Alex, McDonald Gen. Chapman Duncan Robertson J. C. Matthews Duncan S McTavieh Frank Kennedy John le Moore Dundlad Waldle Duncan McBougsl N. Forbes Atull A. E. Nicklin

Green Tea Imports Rise in 1923 Ottawa Stats

Ottawa statistics show Canada imported 553 977 pounds more green tea in 1923 than in 1941 and 004 724 pounds more thin tea in 1822 due to quality shifts. Harada Tea Co is a leading importer of India and Ceylon teas as Japan and China teas declined from previous prices. Weather disrupted a fishing scene with fewer boats but decent catches. A surgeon in Esquealus Township reported a freak birth with a two headed newborn, the calf perished soon after.

Ottawa Canada Indian Ceylon Japan China

Terra Cotta Crag Hochst Defeats Mountaineers in Friendly

In a Saturday afternoon match Terra Cotta Crag Hochst beat the Mountaineers 20 to 4 at Haxturday field. Local crowd and clergy were present as townspeople of Acton and surrounding areas followed regional sports and notes of farm purchases and town events.

Lawn Vancouver la Weatern Canada Adama U-acre Trafalgar Stowneip Oakville Orante Thorne Win Havertheless Wim Walt Mat Chie McKoows Ars Wher Af Acton Torres Coeta Trian A. Varaeay Tun Mancock Farm Town Mre C. Porter H. A. Logan Aira A. Turaems Hayward Non Tammy Quotpin Mera Joseph Coulterle

Bannockburn Women's Institute Elects 1924 Officers

Annual meeting at Mrs HR ON Browns Crossroad elects officers led by President Mrs A G Clarridge and Vice President Miss Edna Russell. Directors include Mrs W Wiley and Mrs D A Russell. Institute plans a Community Hall, lawn social set for June 25, next meeting June 18 at Mrs A G Clarridge. Miss Evelyn Wilkinson visited Cheltenham.

Bannockburn Women's Institute Brown A. G. Clarridge Mias Edna, Russell Estey Hotey’ Lowrie W. Wiley D. A. Russell Mra. T. Kennedy Mpe A. G. Clair Ridge Te Ee EA Mias B. Russell Mras D. Tal Russell Ploolat Mos J. W. Lowrie Mary Clarridgey Borths Anthony Evelyn Wilkinson Cheltenham

Eight year old Heatrice Irene Bluley dies in Guelph

The community mourns Heatrice Irene Bluley eight who died at her grandparents home. A funeral was held from her parents home to Ebeneger Cemetery with service led by Rev G Casamora and assisted by J Z Strachan. Interment followed as tributes poured in for the bereaved family. Victoria Day passed quietly with ball games in Rockwood and news of a newborn at Leonard Nightingale's home.

Roy Bluley Guelph Lons Heatrice Irene Thompson Ahorwood Ebeneger Cemetery G. 9. Casamora Hay J. Z. Strachan Ebeneger Victoria Rockwood Lloyd Easterbrook James Easterbrook Darbyville Leonard Nightingale

Erin butcher shop buyer expands holdings in region

Mr R D Glasafort, long in Erin’s meat trade, buys John Glendenning and family’s shop. The Hockwood Lumbers mill near Teoewater is sold by Cuakenette Bros to Mr Walkey of Harriston for installation. Also, Freq McWilliams buys cattle in High River Alun for grading.

Lve R. D. Glasafort Erin John Glendenning Hockwood Lumbers Milla Cuakenette Hros Charlea Thatcher Walkey Harriston Teoewater New Ontario Air Fores The Women's Institute Offhops Calvert Wm. Hiurria Af. ¥. Barry Mra. F. 8 Hamilton Afra Black Mra Outlander Myre Robert Herldstean McAlasr Lust Air D. DD Gray Ontario Turnip Growers’ Co-operative. Limited

Crawford Honored With Birthday Tribute At Huttonville Park

Police Magistrate P M Crawford of Crampton Peel County and Peel County Treasurer was feted on his birthday with a party at Huttonville Park. A presentation of a berry bowl and cut glass vase followed congratulatory remarks by Registrar Mr. Jackson. Crawford, a longtime justice of the Mrampton district, is noted as a respected Peel citizen.

Elahty Mabert Crawford Pulice Mugistrate Crampton Peel New Park Huttonville End Hig Reas Thomas Thauburn Jackson Crawford Mrampton Fife Grace Methodist Church

Household effects auctions on Bain Street and Willow Birdet

On May 31 and June 7 two auctions list household effects at Bain Street south and Willow Birdet with bidders R d KERA, B 8 Hice, and Jos Littie Beardmore Crancant, Lot numbers and locations noted for sale.

O. Wayfor Bain Street South Hice Willow Biredt Aclon Jos, Littie Beardmore Crancant Housepola

Big Oakville Bridge Outlay and Closing Earth Filling

Oakville to remove earth fill and add one reinforced concrete span for the bridge. Ministers G. Henry and Me. HB Lo Saulres inspected the site and agreed on end anchor work and apron removal. Construction begins in July, impacting several workers and local logistics at the Oakville stewards.

Oakville

Toronto Lands National Exhibition as Glasgow Herald Reports

The Glasgow Herald predicts Toronto will host Canada's National Exhibition, likening it in scale to Wembley. The event is slated for late August in Toronto with over 40 permanent pavilions and a vast trade hall, promising a world class show.

Glasgow Herald Toronto Noton Caraway Toronto Wembley Glaagow Herald Parmanent

June Rod and Gun Special Tourism Issue Highlights Ontario

The June issue of Hod and Gun in Canada features Ontario tourism and beauty, with summer camp and trip suggestions. It covers fishing camping in Algonquin Park, surveying trips in northern Ontario, and outdoor stories from across the Dominion. The 88 page magazine, published by W. Taylor Ltd, Woodstock, Ont, targets sportsmen’s interests.

Ontario Canada Algodauin Park Norti Dominion Holand Gunty Canada Wi Taylor, Ltd Woodatock Ont

Annuity Probe in Tipperary Uncovers Maloney Kin

An insurer sent an inspector to verify an age based annuity paid to Patrick Maloney of Tipperary. The emissary found an elderly man plowing a cottage yard while a younger Pat Maloney admitted to drawing the annuity. The scene raised questions about rightful recipient.

Pay Maloney Tipperary Pat Maloney Patrick Maloney Maloney Insurance Company

Goodyear Waterproof Humbncoats Ad In Ottawa

An old classified style notice offers Goodyear guaranteed waterproof coats for men women and children at low prices. Claims money refunded if not satisfied and invites agents with address The Coat Co 240 Albert St Ottawa Ont.

Goodyear the Coat Co Albert St Ottawa, Ont

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