Births Marriages Deaths From Local Notices
Births and deaths are noted with names and dates including MACNABIP at Milton November 10 1924, ELLIOTT at Acton November 13 1934, WATSON at Acton November 16 1924, THOMPSON at Georgetown November 11 1924, HOBSON of Guelph November 16 1924, BIGNELL at Norval November 9 1924, FORD at Toronto November 14 1924, MEREWETHER at Quispic November 18 1924, MACPHERSON at Guelph November 16 1834, and CRAIG in memoriam with November 21 1821.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macnabip
Milton
Thankaalving Bay
Mra A
MagNabb
Mary
Elliott
Church Street
Acton
Mra. Holand
Reno
Watson
Btw
Robert Watson
Thompson
Georgetown
Wm. T. Thompson
Johia
Hobson
Guelph
Agnes Laghrin
John T. Hobson
Bignell
Norval
Banday
Amdlin Pilm
Wif
D. Meriwether
MacPherson
H. H. Macpherson
Thomas Macpherson
Local Notes From Oshawa and District
A compilation notes activity in Oshawa area including harvests and markets. Turnip prices, decor arrivals from the north, and a Winter Fair auction in Guelph highlighted week events. Church anniversaries, road repairs, gas prices, and community notices filled the local page with farm shifts, transport updates, and municipal nominations.
Mourning in Guelph as Townsfolk Mourn Loss at Work
Road foreman Wealey Thomas Minck of Guelph was instantly killed Thursday when run over by a motorcar at the Mydro Electric Railway work site. Mr. Lack Won, 61, of Wear, born in Nassagaweya, is mourned by family and neighbors. Engagement announced for Mary Margaret, daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew Job, to Mr William Britton with marriage planned late November. Toronto Sarnia Highway now open to Guelph, praised as a fine roadway. Miss MelJean of Marraton arrives to assume stenography duties at Horrla Woollen Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Guelph
C.H. Harrison
Nockside
D. Veitch
Lindaly
Acton Fire Brigade
Toronto-Harnia
Here
Guelph la
Qptourg
Oakoal Co. Toronto
Tts
Methodist
Williams
Metropolitan Church
Toronto
Toad
Main Street
Brock Avenue
Corporation
Pondalnce
wMr
C. KR
McIntosh Haa
Oshawa
Gulput
G. 8. Lloyd
Warden
Man
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Heapeler
Lioyd
D. Vi. Ruehle
Sunderland House
Ontario Boys’ Work Board
Beja
Presbyterian ‘Church
Davie Loath
Gynday
Roy
Mr. Howard
Wealey Thomas Minck
Mydro-Electric Railway
Wan
Bela
Lack
Wee
Nassagaweya
Matthew Job
Mary Margaret
Wm. Britton
Toronto-Sarnia
Br. Meljean
Marraton
Dm Town
Horrla
de Mezsis
William
Robt
McMillan
Hillsburg
Ferguson
Calvin Weddell
Cookstown
W. L. Brown
Passesalon
Coningaby
Jas
Gideon
Leonard Awrey
Erin' Young People’s Community League
Wilfred Soott
Mies Isabel Arscoy
Jas. Brooks
Mias Haxel Evans
Gran Grundy
Mina M. Marshall
Misa
Conboy
Bottal
Omoers
Miaw Mabel Short
Fred Lewis
Mabel Steel
Belfourtain -Women's Institute
Mies Laure Gibsop
Phemie McMillan
Mise
Lizgie Mmo Pheraon
Miss MM
Bharpo
Richard Harness
Hulaburg
Alva Stafford
Inta
Alva Hlatford
Kt. Thomas
David Hogers
Hig Brother
Cyrus VY
Stafford
Thurway
Mr. Stafford
Hov
Henry Irvine
Acton
Walrviow
J. Gwp
Mass
A. Eliden W
R. Kenney
N. PF
Mola
Tot. Martin
W. Jonapp
Tr Ry Calvert
G. Y. Stafford
Harvey Nalrond
Bt. Thomas
Olive Stafford
Missus
Anns
Margaret Stafford
Mread
Wm. Nobleson
Henry Jiobinson
Wm. Robinson
Henry, Joel
James Laulig
Community Notices and Local Events Chronicle
Local item list covers church events and alterations to St Jude's grounds. Marriage notices advance in district gossip with Charlie Hunter and Milas Lush plus Anna Claire and Dr H D Morris. Council by law imposes 1 percent monthly tax on delinquent payments and funeral business sale signals new ownership in Cookstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rox Church Ladies’ Aid
Bagram
St. Jude's Church
C. ID. Carson
J. H. Eliott
Carson & Elliott
Thia
Chariie Hunter
Milas Lush
J. Lush
Clarkson
Jes Anna Claire
Lawrence
Hager
Palermo
H. D. Morris
Orillia
Minna Keene
Oakville
B Smithapnian Institute
Washington, D.C
London
Royal Photographic Ety
Kirk Club
Knox Church
Mish Marjorie Gregg
Balkans
Finland
Local items note November events and incidents
The report lists November dates for household effects sales in Balinatad Pillaturg and Eden Mills. It records the death of Mrs Ann Hughes aged 106, widow of John Hughes, who ran the post office at Headh after his death. A team on Mill Street and Park Avenue caused minor damage. A Methodist teacher from Toronto gave a Sunday school talk. A vandal damaged a monument in Nicol's yard, causing about $80 in losses, with local talk about the responsible party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Hughes
John Hughes
Surtington Neach
Headh
Robt. Wallace
Mill Street
Park Avenue
Hev. T. Albert Moore
D. 2
Toronto
B Moore
Nicol
Alex
Nigel
Acton Fireman's Ball and Local News Summary
Acton prepares for the twenty fourth annual Firemen’s Ball and Supper on Friday December 6 in the Town Hall. The town notes Ontario results and political views, plus local items on Georgetown High School funding, police commission changes, and community notices including church debates and a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Fire Urigide
Wriday
Masonw Orahoatra
Cattle and Grain Trades Highlight Ontario Report
A report details cattle shipments from Edmonton to Europe, fines for cattle trespass in Ontario, and a Mitchinson Saskatchewan elevator sale. It notes 266 000 passenger vehicles and rising car registrations in Ontario, plus record potato and grain yields in Korah and Shalon townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Thera
Fragmentary Reflection on Vanity and Judgment
The text muses on vanity and character, noting that judgment depends on behavior rather than names. It references an Indianapolis museum scene and a young woman imagining the world curves around her. A distant observer suggests a third party may fit, yet court action remains a different matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Firmon Kg Regu
Lamall
Myrrica
Fragmentary Native Speech Across Kansas Road Dangers
An OCR fragment describes a traveler recounting danger on a Kansas road. The speaker warns strangers and mentions crossing a ford with near drowning. The text preserves a sense of warning and urgency about unsafe crossings.
Farms for Sale in Halton and Wellington Counties
Far the counties of Halton and Wellington offer 40 to 200 acre farms for sale. Also listings of homes and business places in Acton for sale. Life insurance and money to loan available. Acton Ont real estate agent J A Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton
Wellington
Acton
J. A. Smith
How to Break the Habit of Hating Daily Tasks
The piece argues that resisting daily routines weakens willpower and self control. It suggests changing preferences to align with what is best for you, and learning to enjoy necessary routines while deterring harmful desires. It also mentions habits for overcoming addiction and maintaining motivation.
The Man Who Knows How Gets The Big Pay Job
Advertisement for Hemphill race Hirechovls promising high pay to skilled workers. Claims training to become an automotive mechanic welder bricklayer and related trades. Includes address 146 King Atroot West Toronto and an invitation to request an illustrated catalogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Atroot Weat
Toronto
Prohibition Repeal Debate On Enforcing Speed and Drink Laws
The piece argues that prohibition fails, laws on drinking and speeding are not moral issues, and urges against repealing the speed limit or the O T A. It calls for stronger enforcement rather than repeal.
Sweet old lady and daughter reunite after shopping mix up
A sweet elderly woman, separated from her daughter amid a crowded bargain day, wandered through department stores moments of distress, asking strangers for help. The daughter, clutching a memoranda and purse, finally reappeared when a passerby asked about the lost child and the pair laughed at the mix up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indy
Wight
Optometrist Ad Warns Of Eye Harm In Plain Terms
An old advertisement from a Ontario optometrist warns that eye harm may come from poor vision care. The notice promotes A W Smith at 120 Upper Wyndham Street in Guelph as a specialist offering eye examinations and corrective advice for long term eye health.
Clearing Auction Sale of Farm Implements and Livestock
An auction notice lists cattle, horses, fowl, and farm implements to be sold by Roy Hindley on November 24, 1924 in Kaquesing Township. Items include horses, mares, cows, chickens, harvesters, binders, mowers, drills, rakes, wagons, buggy components, hay, grain, harnesses, and miscellaneous gear. Terms require cash up to $10, with six percent discount for cash on certain items and monthly credit for larger balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McArthur
Publin
Congoasion
Kaquesing
Klong Molock Sharp
York Son
Plymouth
Peter
Hamilton
Massey-Harria
Chatham
London
Roy Hindley
Be Calmed by Winds Yet Thirst for Progress in The Dayes
The passage laments sailors and people of the present, beset by becalmed days and delayed voyages. It contrasts old shipmates awaiting favorable gales with modern crowds held by indifference, waiting for movement as time drifts.
Crooked Tale of a Crooked Dog and Irishman
An Irishman recounts a curious incident as a dog of mixed breed attracts a passerby. The animal’s appearance and a saucy remark lead to a banter about lineage and kinship, ending with a lighthearted quip about shared ancestry.
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Leo
Craig
Mary H. Craig
Gilmour Avenue
Acton Free Press
SSS
Tim
Town and Country
Rookwood
Ballinafa
Mra. T. Mitchell
Mra. Reid
Kirkland Lake
FL A. Fisher
Syulane
Washington, D. S
Muirhead
Presbyterian Church
J. Culp
Erin
R. J. Kerr
Yriday
John Binsclair
Balinatad
Houshold Effects
Wetntaday
Dr. Quuwon
Pillaturg
Mathodlat Church Briels
Eden Millis
John Shaw
Moline
Canada
HY. IP
Moore
Georgetown Hh
Georgetown High School
Iargary
Reave McIntyre
Anedin
Drayton Polloy Court
Hollyer
Melville
Burlington
Mint
Barr
Harris
Deas v
Tus Faew Press
Jackson
Methodist Church
Langue
Lowville
Lusk Hall
Canadian Senate
Oakville Bar
Brampton
Georgetown Herald
Acton Cross Road
George Smithers
Br. 2
Mathar
Dave
Nichol
Arthur Walker Weight
Mount Woreat
Intersil
Nicho
Wellington Y
Fergus
Salem
Seltant
Ireland
Willy
Canad
Afr
Wright
Albertnoro
Europe
Edmonton
Finag
Allan Hrodhog
Magliatra
Crawford
Largo
Rhoridan
Nureeryman
Charles Gamble
Mitcholsten
Baskatchewan
Gamble
Mitchellton
Aare
Thomas Avery
Korah
Bhalon
Sam Gordon
Bay
Kansas
Pervona
Aald
Hen. Farmer
Registry Office
Registry Division
County of Halton
Actton
I. N. Farmer
Clork
Paralleligms
Tany
Boye
Ila
Cara
Jung
H. W. Hinton Watchmaker and Jeweller
Guccesaer
Contos
Crom
Gingson
A. W. Smith
O. Plank
McLean & Co
Noys
Turnbull
Stanpieldys
Tiger Brand
Acton. Onf
Drummond & Leatham
Russell
Royal and Girls’ School
Rubsell’s
Fred A. Hueha
Pidgats
Iowa
Trirdya Radio
Adelaide
Auahully
Becalmed
Christinan Pitts
Christinus
J. Galbraith
Biulloea
Irlahman
Halth
Fin
Iriahman
Dumlaton Ammuntion
Blake Amgketow
W. D. Talbot
Ong
Patterson Acton
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