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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 27, 1924

Page

3

Obituary notices from Acton area November 1924 deaths

Multiple brief death notices list individuals with dates in November 1924, including John Crean aged 68 in Frnn Townahip. Hugh Ryder of Acton in his th year. Will Young of Guelph aged 70. John Ryder formerly of Bequesing aged 83. Sarah Ferguson wife of Angus Lawneg of Acton. Annie Cumming wife of James Crown and Joasie Curaming of Acton.

Gweyn John Crean Ryder Capeinge Hugh Ryder Acton Young Houpital Guelph Iag Will Young Ralf Guelph John Ryder Bequesing

Burlington Council Adopts Transient Traders By law

Village notes show Barrie Town Council passing a Transient Traders By-law setting a $150 license fee. Local reflections mention upcoming waterworks by-laws vote next Monday and an air of political change as 1914 council may see new blood. Citizens urged to attend meetings and vote, while a mix of community events and local incidents fill the week.

Barrie Chamber of Commerce Council W. J. Akina Daritly Thawarage Burlington Hrantian Cccasion Dinnington Grubbe Toronto Yy.a. Child Hamilton Grubbe Chita On Chamber of ‘Commerce Horticultural Society Mewsra A. Butchart H. T. Feathe C. Mason Chamber~ of ‘Commerce

Potatoes for England Shipments From New Hrunewick Unfold

Potatoes are shipped to England at 6000 barrels weekly from New Hrunewick with a forecast of 1,000,000 barrels before season end. English buyers praise the first consignment’s quality as Green Mountains variety is sent by the Victoria county potato concern, anticipating strong Canadian demand.

England New Hrunewick Masabaus Green Mountains Victoria County

Acton Contested Chief Magistrate Election in 1926

Acton prepares for a contested 1926 election for Chief Magistrate with two candidates. OKORUGE BARMER has held local power for eight years and seeks another term, while A. BE NICKLIN argues for public service. Barber's withdrawal pledge erodes as he runs again to oversee waterworks extensions.

Acton Okoruge Barmer Alx A. BE Nicklin J. P Berber Cijsens Wayden Barber Hla Han Hyustingw Hia Wervicea A. E. McKlin J.P Aood Milton Nassagaweya H. P. Moore Arch Hay

Taselton Hale and Stokes Faces in Georgetown Court

Taselton Hale of Georgetown faced Potice Magistrate Moors on a disturbance charge with offensive language. The evidence showed the accused walking, he received a suspended sentence and a year of peace binding. William Stokes, also Georgetown, was charged with keeping liquor for sale and was found intoxicated downtown. He was convicted, fined $200 plus costs, with witnesses noting a discrepancy between wine and bottles. A young man pleaded guilty to drunkenness on Wyndham Street, fined ten shillings and costs, admitting a friend supplied the liquor. Also advertised a comic play What Happened to Jones at Eden Mills Theatre next Monday night.

Taselton Hale Georgetown Moors William Stokes Jackson Politica Moore Stokes Winnetaga Costa W. I. Dick HY Wlasina Collagresa Cella Wyndham Street Polies Court Costa Aloe Street Eden Milly Allee Street

Death of John Ryder in Guelph at 83

John Ryder aged 83 died instantly from a heart attack on Waterloo Avenue near the subway in Guelph while visiting his daughter Mrs Roy Duffield at 67 Devonshire Street. He lived much of his life on the United Line homestead, farmed long, and survived by seven sons and two daughters. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon from Mrs Duffield’s home to the Guelph Cemetery.

Guelph W. ‘V. Harcourt William Young Wellington County General’ Hospital Young Oo Wan Wen Paisley Brook Ufe John Ryder Mrs. DuMold Devonshire Street Waterloo Avenue Mr. Ryder Swackhamer’s Hall Thomas Roy DuMeld Herman London Albert Cleveland Jacob Hamilton William Toronto Fred’ Arkell Roas Cochrane Norman Nichol Mra Geo. Roberts Roy Duffield Gualph Mra. Duffield Quelph Cemetery

Hastings Liberal Wins West Hastings Byelection Victory

Charles E. Hanna, Liberal candidate, defeats E. Gus Porter in the West Hastings bye election by 496 votes. Porter had represented Hastings for 25 years. Hanna’s win follows a 171 vote Liberal gain in the 1971 general election.

Charles E. Hanna Gus Porter West Hastings Charles F. Hanns E. Gus Porter Hastings Porter

Limehouse Obituary Details Sudden Death in Stewarttown

John Appelles of Stewarttown died suddenly Wednesday after falling unconscious from a wagon en route to Georgetown. He was 16 years old, a Bequea ing Township resident, survived by a widow, one son Robert, and two daughters Miss Appelbe and Mrs Smethurat.

John Appelles Stewarttown Georgetown Deccasold Bequeaing Township Robert Miss Appelbe Mra, Smethurat Limehouss

Local Elections Shape County Representation At Meeting

Rockwood Key reports John Littl, Mrs. William Atria, and Raymond Martin elected county representatives for the Children’s Aid and Humane Society at the annual Quelph list meeting. Noted issues include suspected chicken thieves in the district and a farm near J Lester’s village visited Sunday evening with losses between forty and atty pullate stolen. Turnip shipments continue in large volume as investigators, including Melville in Vestigating the mation, pursue leads.

John Littl William Atria Raymond Martin Children's Aid and Humane Society Quelph J. Lester Pinncial Donatalds Melville

Offer on upright pianos and floor models

Readable text advertises upright pianos at various prices. Mentions regular prices, sale discounts, floor models, and installment options with payments as low as ten dollars cash and ten dollars monthly. Includes garbled names and vague phrases about anniversary sale and informally styled merchandising.

Hanowravik Muaio “Wualhems

Canadian Cow Sets Butter Record in Nova Scotia Milestone

Record Milh Sow a Homesteads Chis Pieter Holstep Eriesian cow owned by William Fleming of Nova Scotia has set a new Canadian butter record. In 308 days the cow produced 24 770 pounds of milk containing 1 028 pounds of butter or 1 377 5 pounds of butter, the record later increased by daily milking reports.

Hompsteads Chis Pieter Holstep William 4. Fleming Fara Frugg Nova Scotia Federal Dairy Department

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