Acton and area brief local items tumble together
A jumble of notes reports shifting local happenings from Acton to Port Hope. Mentions include Erie village tax 575.01 for a charity fund, a new motor bicycle arrival in Burlington, and an annual Dall and Kuppar by the Acton Fire Brigade. Weather, fires, onions harvest, and small business openings fill the page in brisk, transient fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christina
Erie
Acton Cramary
Thassakou
Acton
Tusseday
W. Alf. Camptell
Bayr
Cearygstown
Port Hope
Turalpe
Santa
Kaarbey
Hurlington
Erin
Arton
Janet
Tarurau
Stabla
Letter from Sam Fryer with wartime rumors and fake cures
A scrambled wartime letter reports Sam Fryer being discharged and serving at a hospital near the front. It references injuries, crop talks, and soldiers, then peddles dubious medical potions with bogus cures and a controversial ad urging readers to buy a “cure” for mental health and other ailments.
Memorial Service and Local Notices in Acton
Impressive Memorial Service held at Alban’s Church Sunday evening for the late Lieut. W O King killed in action Balonill. Attendees included Anton Platoon 104th Battalion and Acton Troup of Boy Scouts. Warm tributes from Mr A Smith highlighted King’s life and service. The choral service featured the hymn King set as organist at Br Alling. Narrow escape of Erin Farmer during a hunting trip described. Quiet wedding in Toronto united Miss Vilas Williams and Mr Lester Cookhar. Guelph District Methodist Church to hold services at Acton. Exchange of E L Courteales last winter with Milton League recounted. Annoyers and social events noted with continued community gatherings and travel to Milton for a welcoming program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qisky Vatulada Globol Howmanvilla
Hatuntay
Oyater
Alba
Llant. King
Br. Alling
Erin Farmer
Kru
Moor Coningaly
Avoh
Hinalal
Meury Everdall
Guelph
Mr. Sinotalr
Mr. Evardal
Gindaleia
Mleosenfort
Maher
Fara
Mra Cooktire
Latae
Acton
van Alytyne Boulevard
Wyandotte
Mich
Gualph
Qualph
J. BM. Denyes
DA Pal 1
Milton
R. Kaafer
Elova
Raw
Wilfred Gasts
W. E. Baker
Brentford
W. FE. Baker
Misa Bannait
Actos Lasque
HT. W. Avisos
M. AL
Sonlial
Langus
Hun
Milton League
Annsgy
Mra
J. W. Bows
Bone
Tuscheon Ab
Obituary for Mrs Tudway Stoung Jr with Buffalo death notice
The friends of Mrs. Thomas Brony Jr. regret her death in Buffalo on November 10. Mrs Story from Linahouw married Thomas Atory of Acton and they lived in Buffalo for years. Survived by husband mother sisters and two brothers. The funeral was held at St Joseph's Church, Dublin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudway Stoung
Thomas Brony, Jr
Buffalo
Aatos Baturdsy Avaalng
St Josph'a
Interngat
Dublin Oamatery
Unclear Fragments from Brantford Letters and Notices
Fragmentary historical paper notes mention Brantford residents Cragg Mustar Gonloa and Tox Pulking, with references to a Communion Harvest in a Byzantine church and visits by Miss Mitta Oke from Undridgs. Several names and dates are garbled. overall text suggests imperfect local notices and social updates with multiple misread words.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coasa
Cragg
Mustar Gonloa
Brantford
Hunday
Alva
T. P
Harvicas
Misa
Brown
Fallon Modlay
Howard Maraulth
May McGill
Cadela Orous
Aialthurst
Able
Mina FE
Ivens
Toronto
Quolph
Social and Personal Notes From Ontario Towns
A garbled social and personal column lists residents visiting relatives and friends across Ontario and nearby areas. Names include Mire J D Chulatio of Gualph, Anton, Dr Chuwarwaan Yuet at Moora, Joly H Moore and Milas Lattla from Toronto, Mrs MacWherann in Toronto, Arwind and Fou McIntosh from Orlando, and many others visiting or returning home from towns such as Weying Hawk Caledon Hamilton Rockwood Acton and Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mire
J. D. Chulatio
Gualph
Anton
Mantly
Hon
D. Honiayenn
Chuwarwaan Yuet
Moora
Joly H. Moore
Milas Lattla
Toronto
Uite
MacWherann
Law Woolie
Orlanda
Rockwood
Mr Warrant
Amina Latch Johneton Hae
Hamilton
Min Robi Erwlho
Mifee Nallie
Osorgotowi
Robt
MunPharson
Arthur Rudingo
Bing
Mount Forest Mathoui
Clurols
Mov
Wren
Strausola
Wick
Edich
David Carty
Mumillan
Acton
Wledon
Hodlock
Aira. Gov
T. Quo
Qsorgetown
Flonda
Montreal
Wba
Buaffalo
Aly
Thames
Elizabeth Parsona
Robure
H. Parnoow
James
Mircos
Anna
Mary
Nellia Parsons
Amblige Fortune
Buffalo
N.Y
John Flyon
Kitchoner
Joanet
Robert Patteron
Atrathord
Red Cross Concert Praised For War Effort At Acton
A Tuesday Red Cross concert in Acton featured Rev Wilson and Mrs. Lauren Gray among performers. The program praised Red Cross work, with Dr Blaine delivering a sweeping wartime lecture on causes and aims, urging all to support ultimate victory and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Craw
Auspion
Flod Qroas Society
Weaoul
Acton Aloa
Wilson
Whitiian
Avisos
Mina Lauren Alina
Aviso
Atyto
Mive
Laurette Gray
Afra
Avison
Misa Gray
Mov
A. Bla
Moslph
Dalivary
Hartlefald
Blale
Garman
Germany
Paaca
Blaie
Mandallad
Hagalnod Uy
Osina
The Youths Companion Calendar Vor 1017
The Youths Companion Calendar for 1017 is reviewed amid praise for its color and practicality. A, charged with treading a bone, was committed for trial. on Wednesday, Coxe pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing on the 17th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asra
Bess
Uualph
I. PB. Moosa
J. WP
Aston
Thowastorey, Jr
Weslay Coxe
Elliott
Seatance
Schools' Roll of Honor October standings large list
The October roll of honor shows high and public school standings with many students named for excellence in arithmetic English grammar Latin and other subjects. Numerous students from multiple schools are listed with marks and totals, highlighting top performers and teachers such as E. A. Winacy and D. Fourreu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiren
Aida Justes Tuchs
Accestorlewan Milady
Robbery at Lambert Store Leaves Glass Broken
A store robbery at Lambert’s is reported with damage to the window and tills left open. Mr. Charles Lambert found the glass broken and copperware worth about a dollar taken. The scene is described as the assailants cutting away putty and removing the ale from a tear window. Mrs Lashare, a witness, and family are noted. Rev Taylor and Mins Muro are mentioned in association with Sunday services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Charles Lambert
Lashare
Lanbart
Daughley
J. Beaiedt
Ieee
Lamahert
Teav
Yaylor
Pastor Han
Mins Muro
Everton
Ongunise
Wowa
Carly Minstlag
Ura Osonge Watson
Frissda
Bany
Har Was
Cuslph Qaaarad
Military Notes from Acton on Long-Range War Fronts
A mixed report from Acton lists local servicemen in Canada and France, noting promotions, postings, and returns. It mentions William Hindlale Tuo killed in action, Lance-Corp B.C. White back on duty, Lieut. Col. Jutan Mallanting leading a new 100th Battalion, and many others connected to the Cambridge area, including hospital commands and training updates. The piece also notes social events like the Canadian Red Cross sale and local fundraising efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hindlale Tuo
Oakville
Aotlor
I Branco
M. Carbett
Fes Loy
Voltard
France
Longman
Kiloudi Hinwotlon
Inspector Longman
Hinooe
Georgetowa High Holpal
George Canyall
Acton
Toronto
Toh
Jennings
T2ad
Mradabeldyge
Ut Tal
Jenuhige
Col
Jutnen Mallanting
Jadu Watt
Mire Mallanthe
Kidliter White
Milton
Gumior
Fred Walsh
Laan
Mario
Miltuo
Milton Eyotseth Laague
Liaut
A Warn
Torono Base
Michardson
Kabibiden
Cal
Warren Danconol
John Warren
Jamoa
Warren
Mellarvin
Mexico City
Mexico
Mall
Empire
Vad Howe
Canada
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I O. Hynds
Omtario
Toran
Georgetown
J. A. Willaughby Roxlden
Yoo Farang
The
Acton Free Press
BRIRF
Alex
Crawfoul
Reallanoa
Orpantara
Taly
Paw
William Wichis
Db Mankeuzla
Los
Agnes Street
Billy Morvin
Barhar
Heratfont
Formarly
Laauington
A. E. Matthawe
Denver, Col
C.F. AT. Industrial Bulletin
de. Zavitz
O. A
Letter Phompte
Sam Fryer
Miss Fryar
Froner Naplaw
Pia
Aan Fryer
Bhonhuw
Kayland
Honey
Leni
Lava
Thane
Raarwood
Vranco
Vrs
Contitat
Limehouse
Ioan
Euluca- Uiel
Seabeliars
Belize
Bohol
RED Choss
Ftw
Coopaytou
Avalwaya
Saada
USA
Ab Actongh
Pablle Holmota
Airin Bevan
Tuibucuisy
Mipninx Regan
Chant
Olive Mowat
Margusrita F Hlowart
Lottie Heatt
George Anderson
Loonge Aunew
Wigheat
Geomatry
Olive Mowaty
Marguerite Htawart
Yachos Baur
Annie Hyder
Crane W
Cladyx Mclaughlin
Mabel Hobbson
Adans Orr
Violet Hinlth
Otana W
Harold Kennedy
Lila Crawson
Allen Johnstone
Wille Hoss
Y. McDonald
Atella Molen
Murti
Herbie Nitchle
Dellade Gilteos
Lucene” Campbell
Ethel Starkman
Joan I Crana
Alsle Grawert
Alice Htawart
Josie Mowat
Clara Tunty
Ney Agnew
Kenneth Henderson
Mary Mekvoy
Edna Wolvistous
Fantel Elliott
Margaret Britton
Cladyy Hulman
Jack Waldle
Woyt Willmae
Dut Wilson
W. OH
Brawaur
Pelnelpal
Peaul Barun
Analatane Poware Banco
Yourth Devanvuany —— Bu
Charlie Anderson
Maxwell Huet Tho
Agnes Dubie
Musa McDonal
Willa Gtuwart
Vide
Bexniry
Tom
HW. Fracuy
Taache
Durantene
D. Fourreu
Brenton Amen Crasa
Ellen Ryder
Gordon Muffman
Wille Little
Ritoble
Benton
Mary Btawart
Plorauca Barr
Total
Crane
Marion McLean
Lattla
Holmes
Marjoria Amathune
Ida
Costello
Thala Atrassey
Willard ‘Telos
Cussa
Joko Cibbaay
Allart Tall
Intermed
Cross Club
Ted Crosa Teo
Sale Af Horsaturda
Mra. A. McYartha Allop
Macdonald's
Thin
Sitc
Ulater
D. E. Macdonald & Bros
Wyndham Macdonnel and
Carden Streets
Ont
Stadia
Kendall
Wehaw
Waaele
Baldiey
Buena
Bate Tor
Eibee
Rane
Faure
Beas
Kerry
Sawvhoma Breer
Ntu Tan
Thant
AY - Masago
Mill
M. Saxe
the ‘Acton Creamery
M. Saxe & CO
Jada
FORD
Augusta
Wranlo
H. A. Coxe
Main Street
B. FP
Caldwell
Tepaimon
Gatolina
Acurt
Irica
Coffee Cakes Sc
Russell
Pereveres
Ves
Acton Ont
Messna Ws. Deltal
Louis Walte
Merchanta Casualty Company
Oftica
Adelaida
Torsuto
Ara
Thia
Aital
God
Dave Hary
Nauk
Actos
Chie Pelley
Dominion
Naurance
Mr. McMichael
Viedo Orvicg
King
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