Knox Presbyterian Church Announces Anniversary Services
The Knox Church announces 88th anniversary services with Prof Gilmour and a capital program at 11.00 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. Special events include a lecture on India and a presentation to Miss Cook. Other activities listed include Young People's Guild, prayer meetings, and evening services. Everyone welcome.
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Gilmour
MacManter University
Biblé School
Afonday
India
Cook
Ghol Ught
Auction and sale notices and misc classified items
A collage of 1920 classified ads and notices including auction sales for Colts Pigs Horses Poultry and farm goods at Dwier's Hotel Wiikburg and Lat 25 ath Line Exfa Teamship with details on dates times and items. rental and sale notices for flats Jersey cattle pigs and other livestock. a missing dog or property notice. and a probate notice requesting payment of estate debts with two weeks deadline.
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Dwier’s
Wiikburg
Macdonalds Announces Drastic Reductions on Apparel
Macdonalds announces further price reductions on entire stock of women and children wear including cloth coats fur coats dresses and millinery. savings range 20 to 33 1 3 percent with some sale prices below cost. event aims to clear stock to make room for Christmas merchandise display plans.
Luxurious Fur Trimmed Coats In New Season Shades
Coat reductions feature rich fabrics and fur trimmed styles in fashionable new shades. Prices drop from regulars like 24.05 to 12.95 and up, with higher priced coats reduced accordingly.
Dress Reductions Offer Wide Range of Styles
Satin georgette canton flat crepes and velvets are reduced in a broad selection for Juniors misses women and extra sizes. Regular 8.50 dresses now 5.95 and other price reductions span 7.95 to 39.75 with many notable cuts and prints. All higher priced dresses feature discounts across the board.
Wonderland Scandal Drama Closes as New Period Begins
The notice states the theatre will open on Tuesdays and close on Mondays starting December 3 after a period of drama and changes involving Laurm Lattlante John Hales Candy and the newlywedy head ache. Fox News reports the schedule shift for the upcoming period.
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Danta
John Hales
Fox News
Esquesing Township Council Meeting Adopts Tax Collection Bylaw
Esquesing Township Council met after adjournment with all members present. The treasurer’s accounts were approved and a bylaw to empower collectors of rates to collect additional amounts for non-payment of taxes was introduced, read twice, and scheduled for passage. A motion adjourned the meeting to December 16 1920.
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Peter BscOtbben
Doe Tea
OG. Undany
Valuntor i I. M. Yennett
Crampton
Dulb
Blewa
Acton Agricultural Baelety
Lawmen
Norman Hampoon
Durora
NM Campbell
T. L. Sealle
Jurond
J. M. Mennett
Smith
Council Chamber
W. J. McClenshan
Enquesing
Chief Marshall
Toronto
Mountain Sanatorium
Edith Pryde
Mra
Elale Miller
Jean Camp
Ball
John Bangrd
Lshar
Jonathan Neilson
Bee Floyd Downs
George Cleave
W. A. Wilton
Carrind
W. A. Whiton
W. G. Anpelbe
Giorge Currie
George Currie
W. A. Wilson
Treamiter
Mary Bailey
W. G. Appelbe
Hockey Club Ys Now Organized for O W W A
An Acton Amateur Athletic Association meeting at Town Star formed the Hockey Club Ys with an interim team entered in the O W W A. President Q T Weardmore outlined aims. officers elected include Peter Smith as vice president and Neil Gibbons as secretary. Further plans include a town league and junior team later.
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Acton Amateur Athletic Ancacatian
Town Star
Q O. T. Meardmore
Inrtha
Q. T. Weardmore
Peter Smith
Neil Gibbons
W. J. Gratin
N. H. Garden
Joz Scentner
W. Ecelenhall
J. M. McDonald
J. C. Griorey
R. Salon
Uy Amateur Athletic Union of Canada
Beereliy
Wrs
Islington crossing orders after railway safety complaints
Ontario Board of Railway Commissioners orders all Canadian National Electric trains to stop at the Islington crossing to curb fatalities at Dundas Highway, while Cooksville crossing will be reviewed after a conference. Halton County appoints May FP. Smith as town engineer and road superintendent, effective December 14, replacing J. Wilson Burlington. Halton Jail annual report shows 204 prisoners with various costs and counts.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Natonal Electric Railway
Dundas Highway
Islington
Cooksville
Ontario Bafety League
Board of Railway Commission
City Hall
Toronto
Canadian National Electric
Cookuville
Fess
Eagliner
FP. Smith
Gakville
Halton County
County Council
Smith
John C. Monat
Reave
Oakville
Marion County Roads Committee
J. Wilson Burlington
Hatton County Jalil
Halton
Mitton ‘Wail
Hingatah Penitentiary
Ontario Reformatory
Ucotch
Evening Meal Digesters Struggle with Odd Conversation
A fragment shows a doctor rushing to answer a phone call about a two ten appointment. A stranger asks to connect the line, the doctor quips about a $200 deal and asks what he can do, then the caller says nothing and merely seeks to connect the telephone.
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Aly
Acton clergyman elected chairman of Stettler Presbytery
Rev J Ralston Brown of Acton is chosen chairman of the Stettler Alberta Presbytery United Church. The piece notes his lengthy Alberta ministry and honors, while detailing nearby incidents including a collision on the Guelph Toronto highway with no injuries and a court case involving intoxicated driving and a dynamite scare at Campbellville School.
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Wis
J. Ralston Brown
D. A
Meaors
A.T. Brown
R. XN. Brown
Stettler
Alberta
The
United Church
Mr. Brown
Acton
Acton and Georgetown News Roundup of Local Sports and Events
Acton branch members attended a masquerade party in Georgetown. Bt Alban's beat Glen by 4 3 in the Georgetown and District Hoftball League as Soloways and Cliford led with strong hits. Dr T C J Farmer spoke to St Alban's A Y P A on poetry, with a lighter attendance due to abatement. The Captn Maine Emma Robinson memorial service features Prof Gilmour as speaker. The Fergus man shot by a gun in a driving shed. his wife and three children survive. Guelph marks a 60th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Harry Gummer. Acton Glan Club lists officers for the new season. The Acton arena near completion. night lighting arrangements underway. Teachers to Ottawa Institute meetings planned for October, with a large delegation expected. Greenock school Christmas concert date set for December 12.
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Bt Alban
Uielr
Georgetown and District
Iing
Fergus
Clayton Mallot
Mallot
David Moffat
Moffet
Rothsay
Theatry Cross Factory
Fergus ' Ahort
Guelph
Harry Gummer
Dranspeth
Waterloo Avenue
Gummer
Guelph Werald
Vers. Gummer
Aflante Barry
Ottawa
Teghorn’ Institute
Halton
Peel
Dufferin
Pydell
Brampton
Jlxiton
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Milton
Menara
J. A. Lockhart
A. G. Green
Burlington
R. ¥. Gandarson
Oakville
W. Te Alddy
A. L. Wartmler
C. Tanner
M. Hana
Grangaville
Pydel
Major A. Firth
Major Firth
Tentaive
Almingh
Mir
A. Uryson
Ontetla Educational Association
Splendid School Concert Draws Full Hall in Acton
A week of performances by local school children in Acton featured mixed choruses, dances, and an operetta Nottys Birthday Party. The three night run sold out with extra showings, raising over two hundred dollars for the school. Teachers and pupils earned praise for planning and staging the event.
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Ordin
Eugene McPherson
Toronto
Tha Rayhale Toy Tute
Bea
Thureday
Thera
Penn
Notty
Huttla Childred
Bits Quartette
Miles Dorothy Reilly
Edna Robertson
Ita
Ste Hand
Windoo
Hopp Nz
Lady Broon
Hally
Miles Jessie Mann
Afr. R
Mc Donald
Gchool Board
G. A. Agnew
Trustea Board
Prealdad
Yielr
Acton Citizens' Band Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Acton Citizens' Band held its annual meeting at the Band Hall on Bill Street with full attendance. Officers were elected led by President J C Til and included Handmaster A Mahan and Librarian J McQuachie. The group plans upcoming fundraising concerts to cover obligations and preserve band relics from its 1972 inception. A banquet followed and a brief concert featured the band performing familiar tunes for the members. Churchill United Church hosts a Christmas concert on Wednesday December 10 at 7:30 PM.
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Acton Citizens’ Band
Bill Street
Auditora
Monsrs
J. G. Lindsay
G. R. Agnew
George Cimpcon
J. C. Til
A. Mahan
O. W. Mason
Geo. Almpson
John Alger
Archie ‘Kerr
J. G. Lindaay
D. R. Agnew
J. McQeachie
R. Upallvogel
Ca Ralles
Mar. J
GC. Vni
Vnn
Acton
Public Utilities Commission approves lighting for new arena
At a Tuesday meeting Commissioners Kerr and Reeve Mason oversee accounts totaling 1005.05 and arrange electric lighting for the new arena. A temporary interior lighting plan will speed interior work as permanent power is installed.
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Public Utilities
Kerr
Reeve Mason
Easter program praised for school concert effort
Letters from readers thank the pupils teachers and volunteers for a year end concert. The note lists Milas Jeagla Mann as accompanist praise for mothers School Board Woman's Institute Daughters of the Empire and others for costumes planning and support.
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Qie Aplandid
Muale
Milas Jeagla Mann
Woman's Institute and Daughters of the Empire
Hal
Inox Church
Plano Fund
Alucerely
Afary
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