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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 05, 1931

Page

4

Weston barber shop owner opens new clinic in Weston

Local Oakville businessman J J MacDonald, previously in Oakville, has opened a shop in Weston. Nearby tenants repurposed the former Airport store, with Thornton Bakery taking possession in November. Community notices include meetings, travels, deaths, and local church events involving Oakville residents and surrounding areas.

J. J. MacDonald Oakville Weston F. Airport Toronto Hr. Thornton Thornton Bakery Gordon Perdue Aden Grove Bruce County Perdue Forster Quadersoan Gibson Ray Hulton Educational Aevelation Milton Winews Gerald Ch. Mitchell Oak- Ville News Tiunitian Duesday Wrdneratiy Charles Virady Gurnehook Halton G. A. Wilson Viancouver Gt. John's Wilnants Cust Mixston W. C. Watts Howard Avenue Mira Collinge Win Soprang Ttur

Limehouse Halloween Activities Highlight Community Notes

Limenhouse residents enjoyed Halloween with visitors from Toledo and Toronto friends. Limehouse Public School hosted a Friday concert, the Women's Institute met, and a Halloween night mischief spree occurred. A misprint in the Lucce-Meredith wedding report was corrected, identifying Albert Meredith as the groom’s father. United Church services are planned for a week starting Monday with Rev. Aiton of Hallamad as preacher.

George Mililere Toledo Hallowe'en Gale Thane Glucc-Meredith Limehouse Ib Wen Nas John Meredith Albert Meredith Apelle United Church Mr. Aiton Hallmafad Mr. Poole Acton

Burlington Social Notes and Local Events Summary

Miss A Vodkin and Miss Allie Wiles from London visited Burlington with relatives. Morray Peart and Warry Wessinger families planned winter trips to Florida after short visits to Pittsburg Philadelphia and Adirondacks. A car collision at James and Brant Streets caused damage but no injuries. Noy Cikler of Hamilton faced fines for theft and failing to notify a change of address. Burlington church volunteers loaded two transport cars for Western reef aid with large local contributions from Trinity Church parishioners and nearby communities.

A. Vodkin R. N London W. A. Hodlin Allie, Wiles E. W. Templin Caroling Street Morray Peart Pittsburg Philadelphia Hudson River Adirondacks Warry Wessinger Reymond Arthur, Eckert Florida N.C. Fowler Sergt. J. Re Trand R.A Peterboro Hamilton Turaday W. May Frank Williamson Appleby James and Brant Streets W. A. Emery Smith Freeman Lakeland Or Jardine Ramoe Place Department of Public Trinity Church Waterdown Millgrove Plains

Funeral held for Mrs Hindley in Everton church

The funeral of Mrs Jansph Hindley was held at the Church of Christ with Rev Amos Yovel and Rev WI PL Steynders officiating. Pallbearers were nephews and flower bearers named, with attendees from London Toronto Oakville Guelph Erin and Toburg. Mrs Hindley leaves two daughters and one son. her husband died seven years ago.

Mini Geo. Roburlson Tamiy Georgy Loree Georgetown Norval Mini Pearl Mary Malude Wurlington Joseph WG. Dampler Lauranceburg Indiana Jansph Hindley Church of Christ Amos Yovel Guelph WI PL Steynders Everton J. W. Campbell Townline Damples Roy Abe Stanley Tovel Albert Robertson Clifford Williams Earl Hindley Harry Alan London Toronto Oakville Erin Tumburg

Fractured Rhyme Fragments Echo Domestic Conflict

OCR fragment hints at a family dispute with biting lines about a mother and father. Readable pieces show a taunting exchange and implied strain within a household context. Entities include no clear names or places due to garbled text.

Grewsons Cornerful Visit and Community Music Evening

Mrs Charles Cottrell of Guelph visited Mrs McIntosh and Milas Cripps last week. Acton visitors Roy and Ralph Mhaneen called on Mr Cripps. Mr Macdonald of Acton joined Mr Cornell for a Sunday call then went to Guelph. The Robkwood quartet gave an excellent music program greeted by a good audience. Next Sunday service led by Mr Macdonald of Acton features Univation Army speakers and singers from Gately.

Charles Cottrell Guelph McIntosh Milas Cripps Masters Roy Ralph Mhaneen Acton Cripps Mr. Macdonald Cornell Mr.Tylor Calla Trlenchea Robkwood Uine Down Moore Argueniit Rrnk Dey A. Bilolt A. J. Phonms Macdonald Wilsted Univation Army Gately

Death in Nasagaweya Family Loss of Dr J A Mei tart

The death of Dr J A Mei tart of Urackville occurred on Churi day Mast after an illness. Funeral held Saturday with Masonic order participation. pallbearers were nephews. Interment at Campbellville. wife and son Charles survive. Community sympathy voiced. no service at Shen exer Unital Church due to Eden Milla anniversary services. Nearby events note farmers turning to turnips and Armintia Day service at Monmment in Niwwatgaweyn.

Nasagaweya J. A. Meitart Urackville Jone Campbellvillle Cimpibervile Charles Toronta Shenexer Unital

Local church mourns and communities share Remembrance Day plan

The article notes a funeral for Robert Tuck in Guelph with services at his home on the townline and tributes from Rev Gander and others. It details church events at United Church, Ballinafad, and Mden Milly Presbyterian Church, plus a Freiburg Pashion Play in Guelph Collegiate. It mentions Halloween antics, visitors from Goderich Detroit and Toronto, injuries to James Watson, and Remembrance Day memorial planned by the Acton and Rockwood Legion at St John’s Church at three.

Wm. Sprowl Acton RR. Watson Tusalay Roy Stobinson Carlisle L. Burt John Henderson Cobourg A. W. Davey Albert Niagara-on-the-Lake A. Tarry Clarke Glenwilliamys J. J. Mackenzie Inq Donadh Campbell Moffat National Retail Lumbermen's Association Detroit Hamilton Alfred Watson Samuel Ruddy Watson Pylevile John Watson Orilia James Muddy London Wid George Wation W. Ruddy United Church John Bittle Crewsons Corners Ballinafad Mden Milly Presbyterian Church Robert Tuck Guelph Tate Mr. Gander W. J. Taylor John Little Rvice Freiburg James Watson John Bunter la Myra. A. Walsh Goderich A. Wakely Michigan A. D. Jupp Toronto Wolledge Mra. Webson Amd Mra Rothmel Gualph M. Milroy Jirampton Mona M. Pearen Dundas Mau Jean ‘Torrance Johnato: Trowat Simcoo J. J. Proctor Thy Wilmot Witz Dimmons Niagara Walls Ontario Hallowe'en George Peal Acton and Rockwood Logan Hive St John'a Chireh Legon

Milton community notices and personal items reflect autumn activity

A Milton missionary rally attracts many from hora. Local residents report health and job news, with Mrs McKechnie improving after illness. auctions, teaching hires, and travel updates appear. A sewerage question is slated for a village vote, while officials announce leadership changes and a move to Vancouver for T. D. Panton.

Eden Milin et al report and community notices from Guelph area

Obituary notes for Robert Pule passings at Guelph General Hospital and Eden Mills cemetery burial. Local deaths, accidents, and hospital updates include a serious fall injuring Mrs. Martin with prolonged isolation and a fractured limb for Mrs. Wampson. Presbyterian anniversary services feature Rev. Gosselin, musical quartet performances, and a fundraising supper with community offerings.

Economy That Pays

A fragment cites a humorous exchange about frugality and a birthday cake with only twenty candles, reflecting a casual domestic moment and dialogue. No clear event, location, or individuals beyond the generic references.

Demattes

Community Events and Local Notices in Campbellville District

Campbellville notes report church services fowl supper and concert at Eden Mills Presbyterian Church with Mrs HH Organ and family visiting Winterstown. Women’s Missionary Society held annual bank offering. Acton resident Jory Veale delivered the carver and gave a talk. Nearby visits include Mr Wilok, Mr Mart, and Miss Lak h. Funeral of Mrs Lindley followed by condolences. Week-end visitors include Mr Harold Aitken and Mr Pred Hap tlepent.

McTayish Toronto BL. David's Church Eden Miln O HH. Organ Winter'aown Dlc Women's Misionary Society G. J. Veale Acton Caervier Gertrude Id Mart Varonte W. A. Well Tunduay Charlie W Hurlington Miss Lakh Mites Meburk McCutchoo Everton Mra Jtuesell Martin Chuelph General Hospital Tallow M.N. Sunter Arnold W. Smith D. Q. Roberta GO. G. Robertson Troyd Verlan Myr Geo. Young Townline

What in Etiquette Hayling Note on Ginimife Phrase

A quirky phrase fragment suggests etiquette guidance about saying no with a polite gesture or substitution. The odd construction hints at social norms and personal phrases used in Hayling contexts.

Hayling

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