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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 24, 1898

Page

7

Board of Directors Listed With Financial Figures

A damaged clipping lists capital, reserve fund and total assets with figures and names of directors and officers including a vice president and inspector. Names appear garbled and misaligned, showing Toronto as a location reference.

Miltons of Dolters Board OF Direotors Jonuary T A.G. Bambax Oant mw-Pacoron A A.B. Xz Toronto Ws. Gibson MP

Local Banking Notes and Community News Highlight Thanksgiving Events

General banking ad describes drafts, deposits, and notes with low interest and large deposits. The issue lists upcoming local events including a Methodist anniversary, lectures, a fire brigade entertainment by Robion Pleroy and Herbert Pleroy, and a memorial service for Elder Peter Menon at Knox Church. Farmers institute meetings are announced for Milton Georgetown Bronte Nelson and Brookville with speakers Rennie and Orr, plus a nature studies program at Baptist Young People's Union.

Halton Isatitate Milton Georgetown Oth Woodward Lockport Rennie Guelph Nelson Brookville J. B. Orr Frosland Najare Baptist Anton Inav McAlpine Canada Mr. Forbes Me. McAlpine John

Clergy and staff changes noted at local church and electric works

The Rev Mr McOdliam and other ministers are mentioned with service changes at the branch. A report of electric supply details includes a Kilowatt 600 w motor and a wood sale at nine dollars fifty per cord. The text references Georgetania and Tunghimitely in relation to these notices.

McOdliam Rabbeth Viccaria Carey Society Foanell Roger Jh Wood -Ai

Everton Neighbourhood Notes Touch Local Talks and Trades

Local items report J. Grindell opening a paint shop in the old shoemaker building and Mrs D Abbott engaging Morgan Crewnon for water work. Widespread mentions cover H A Hall touring lecturer, Thanksgiving plans, and Knox Church anniversary in Toronto. County Council meets next Tuesday amid political activity with bye election writs and party conventions. Roads are poor. M Crowson adds to house, W Cripps buys a shop outfit for Eden MIll. Miss J McDonald retires from Love School and Miss Maggie Currie may fill in. Mrs B Watkins recovering.

Jas Grindell D. Abbott Morgan Crewnon H. A. Hall Kingston Forester Bros Obrint Marshall Y of Knox Church John Neil Toronto the Methodist Church Tornight T. ‘Albert Moore A. Pe Gee Nocadsythe'Torres Grits John RB. Barber Trafagar Methodlat Presbyterian Baptist Disciples Mies McDonald Acton Presbyterian Charob McDonald Orangeville Misa Maggie Currie Grin McDonald’s B. “Watkins Pheia Ingher Misa Maggie ‘Whads Actton

Acton lectures by Rev J K Unsworth praised for variety

Notes on Rev J K Unsworth's lectures in Acton describe a versatile program with evenings offering diverse subjects presented with humor and vision of a future city. The piece also covers local visitors, residents, and small town notices.

J. K. Unsworth Acton Inet Alsctric Fabre Meophergon Meophergon Is Paetor'of An ‘Diimenss Anion Church End Bagas Tinchord Janpery Swadhamer’ & Sons Rire Bowle Edward

Nervous Toronto Woman Recovers with Hood's Sarsaparilla

A Toronto resident describing years of nervousness and weakness finds relief after using Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills. She reports improved appetite sleep and ability to perform her daily tasks without assistance and urges others with similar symptoms to try the remedy.

Toronto Srith Hood Aleep Murs H. F. Pan Pius

Sunday School and Prize Books Stock for Clearance

A local advertiser offers a large stock of Sunday School and prize books at clearance prices. They promise to forward selections to schools and cover charges, with prepaid mailing. Addresses listed include The Castle Weyman and The Red Axe Crockett, noting prices and titles such as The Day's Work by Kipling.

Castle Ipn Weyman the Red Axe Crockett Kipling Battle of the Strong Parker Corleone, Crawford, Avols

Astrachan Jackets and Furs in Varied Styles

A shop lists Astrachan jackets and caperines in a wide range of fur items. Far lined cloaks are also offered in the sought after styles and materials now available.

Astrachan

Thanksgiving Shopping Thanks and Busy Holiday Plans

A note expresses gratitude for past shopping, mentions planned surpluses, and notes two busy days after Thanksgiving including Friday and Saturday. It emphasizes appreciation for customers and their continued support.

Holiday Sale Sparks Dress Goods Department Interest

A promotional feature highlights discounted Dress Goods with prices cut to attract buyers. Priestley’s fancy black Dress Goods drop from 85 to 65 cents, and colored variants from 66 to 43 cents. Glove sales surge with guaranteed French gloves on sale at 1.25 down to 0. Good prices extend to new silks, ribbons, shoes, groceries, table linens, and men’s furnishings.

Ee Priestley

Overcoats Offered At Moderate Prices In Local Store

The ad touts a range of overcoats including boys Blizzard coats youths long Ulsters and men's wool beaver and cheviot coats. It highlights tailor made pieces and ready bought stock with a emphasis on money worth and moderate prices. It lists prices from 6 75 to 10 00 for various styles and materials.

Ready for Cold Weather Dress Goods at Rock Bottom Prices

Our counters display the most complete and natty range of dress goods ever shown. Prices are rock bottom to help you prepare for the coming cold weather.

Local shoppers offered through Friday sale and Saturday pickup

The event advertises all day Friday and Saturday at home for a sale of felt hats, furs, gowns, and millinery. Items include Tweed suitings, beaver cloth capes, fur collars and muffs, and trimmed hats with trimmings done on order. Freight or express charges apply on orders over $500.

Lilitinery Barry Prema Neareal Ntario

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