Acton notices and local happenings in the Free Press
The Free Press mails grant from January 1 1878 offer. council meetings set for Bth inst Nassagaveya. theater and church notices include Rev S AL Dske in Acton Baptist Chapel. Court of General Sessions at Milton December 12. local business changes, property sales, and a note on school promotions and examinations. readers urged to settle accounts with Secord Bros and local merchants.
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Nassagaveya
Second Bros
AL Dske
Toronto
Baptist Chapel
Acton
Wwonlen
Ancthen Yesterlay
Angus Fletcher
Ballinafad
Charlotte Hynis
Acton Pulk Rekgol
Orange- Wille
Acton School
Guelphoby
Grand Trank
Atrain
Poultry Wanted Procedures for market dress and killing
Christie, Henderson and Co announce readiness to buy turkeys geese ducks and chickens dressed neatly for market as soon as frost sets in They warn on proper poultry prep to avoid sour crops and to ensure bright appearance They specify killing by neck vein opening and cleaning feathers removal and proper field dress to maximize market value
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christie, Henderson & Co
Quilt by Miss Caroline Howse of Pilkington
A log sabin quilt totaling over 9887 pieces was recently completed by Miss Caroline Howse of Pilkington. The intricate piecework showcases extensive stitching and hints at regional textile craft traditions.
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Caroline Howse
Pilkington
Prices for Pilot Jackets and Tweed Gear At Local Shop
Local store advertises pilot jackets well lined from 2.60 and tweed pants priced 2, 2.50, 3.5, and tweed vests 1 to 1.25. Full tweed suit offered at 10 dollars with cheap coats 3 to 8 dollars. Best grain bags 34 dollars per dozen and a high quality horse blanket for 31.50. Call for more details.
Campaign opening offers six dollar premium and free balance
The Advertiser 1876 campaign promises new subscribers with a six dollar premium engraving of Waterloo and balance of year free. It details reform support, a Prohibitory Liquor Law, and a premium engraving by Lamb Stocks with the Waterloo scene as a centerpiece. Subscription prices and agent packages are listed for Canada.
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Abvvertiser
Canada
Wellington and Bluttcher
Battle of
Waterloo
London
Art Autor
England
Lamb Stocks
R.A
Westminster
Daniel Maclise
W. F. Clarke
Farmers’ Department
John Cameron & CO
Advertiser
Ont
Berkshire Boar Black Bobtail Offered For Service
The Berkshire boar Black Bobtail will be kept for service on the subscriber's premises during the season. Terms are cash at time of service. Black Bobtail appeared at the Guelph Central Exhibition this year. Bred by Royal Briton and imported by John Snell. Also a young boar from the Model Farm will be kept for service. Robert Sims Lot No. 30. 2d Gen. Bequesing October 23, 1876. 7-2m
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Black Bobtail
Guelph Central Exhibition
Royal Briton
John Snell
Model Farm
Robert Sims
Bequesing
GLOBE
Racharaccter
Canada
Dominioh
GORE
Canada Farmer
Farmer
Weekly
LHE
TNE
Department of Answers
Slo
Tae Girone
Canadian Journala
Globe Asd
Canaua
United States
SLEO
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Nnel
Neus
Night Express
Local Matters
Rip van Winkle
Hes Tre
Perss
James Matthbsrs
George Yemen
Matthews
Australia
Wm. Stephenson
Acton Plow Company
Stephenson
Aston
Secord Bros
Thriraday
Peter Yemen
Geo. Yemen
Bailinafad
Xemen
Erin
Yemen
Actan Public School
Helt
T . Rret
WoYs
Gtres
Albert Matthews
Charlot Speight
Fred T Ross
Eizabeth Stone
Oscar Tsmount
Clara Spel
Kenne Ly Ail Painy
John Clawtiaw
Chester Min
Glass
Wesley Mighs
Minerva Storey
Jans McCouteih
Margie Campbhellier
Andre Latdiaw
John Maroney
Tsabeta
Ses JoRiehant
Wari
Secorp Bros
Cote Tee
Kyle Bare
Britain
John Hogg & Son
Wyndham Street
Guelph
Alelo
Bergen
Avery
Brent
Malimoniai Ae
Picamire Fs
Mike Millinery
Hulliwan
Paris
New York
John Hoogcc & Son
Alma Block
Upper Wyndham Street
Xmas
Tost Ophaned
Studs
George Hynds
Goer
Guhepe
Guelply
Ats
Rutherford
Stationery
OF New
D. McNairs
Aor
Thes
Lower Wyndham Street
WM. Rutherford & Co
Mill Street
Crockery
Boots & Shoes
Daduite
Marponting
Rlse
D. McNair
Cbst
Wis
Ofn
Graveland
Qhips
Hilles
THE
Anaeba
Hatin
Ebantey
A. OG
Bucham
Maine
Chinaaprirat
Hall
Mill ‘Street
the Lion
Hudson Bay Company
Lion
J. D.,williamson &Co
Western Advertiser & Weekly Liberal
Rjo
the Weekly Globe
Free Press Office
Omiée
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