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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 27, 1930

Page

4

Neighborhood Notes From Erin Area Community Circles

Local column reports visits by residents to Toronto Walkerton and Milton. Prolonged health update notes Mr Clayton Justice in Toronto General Hospital making progress. Engagement announced Florence Jedan to Calvin Traver Miler. Community events include Erin Curling Club officers extending term and church youth activities at United and David s churches.

HL Moore Toronto Lown Qrst Canada Edward Uotes Major Cousens Association Tate Jimne T. Smith Greenwood Cemetery Rith Trave Mins Oliver Ataif United Church Tome

Warnockburn Women Institute A Busy November Schedule

The Warnockburn Women's Institute held its regular meeting at Mins A Cres home on November 10 with about 100 attendees. The event featured a long program of songs, duets, solos, and instrumental numbers, followed by lunch and dancing.

Warnockburn Women's Institute Mins A. Cres Wes Ulven Minging Melvin Warry McCullough Wilfred McIntyre Misco

Oakville News Briefs Highlight Local Sports and Incidents

Twenty seven men under Superintendent James Jackson and foreman T Medland began work on a local project after Monday. Oakville’s junior and intermediate hockey teams prep for the season. The juniors beat Willowdales in Toronto 3 to 2. Chief Kerr attended his nephew William Kerr’s funeral in Brantford. W J Leach has returned home after minor surgery in Toronto General Hospital. A burglary at Hyere drug store netted thirty five dollars, cigarettes and articles. Rev G W Tebbs spoke to the A Y P A at St Jude’s on a Ramble Through England. Harold Stirling announces the engagement of Annabel Agnes Macleod to George Kilborn Lampman. The marriage is planned for November.

James Jackson T. Medland Oakville Willowdales Toronto Kerr Brantford Mondy William Kerr Nurlington At. Jude's England Harold Stirling Gaukeville Annabel Agnes Macleod Qeorge Kilborn Lampman Kincardine

Milton notes of society and club events in Milton

Milton Anglican church tales and society items report Aikon of Queenston attended Mrs Walter Walker funeral. Tripartite Society at St Pauls Church held a musical night with excellent program. Milton Curling Club annual meeting had lively attendance with officers named. Ex mayor John Maxtod recovering from theatre collapse injury. Game preserve planned in Trafalgar Township covering about 460 acres. McCallum of Milton named Governor of Halton County, to reside in Toronto with daughter Mrs Hutcheon. Woodside School concert canceled for December 19.

Jan. Aikon Queenston Walter , Walker aLeste Tripartity Society St. Paul's Church Milton Curling Club Judge Mia Eliot Red Dewar Larely Earl J. Lecocq J. Yeving J. W. Blata Tanlaerd C. Peacock J. ¥. Robinson

Local Socials and Church Plans Mentioned

Mrs Atkins and children visited Mr and Mrs McCutcheon in Ospringe. The Young People's Society hosted a social at Lucy Sherwood’s home. Rev Reynerden visits Michigan relatives. Union preacher Trout speaks Sunday and Rev Webbardson preaches evening at the Church of Christ. Christmas concert practice underway.

8Th David's Church Rhea Waya Trish Wounwlton Poopla Gb. David's Hell Chell Fr. Peters Claveland Campbell Lode A.M Ceorgstown T. Aitkins H i. McCuteheon Ospringe T. D. McCuteheon Young People's Society Mika Lucy Sherwood Werk Alton Yoronto We. Reynerden Michigan Wdebardson Hilaburg Church of Christ

Local News Roundup From Homlington and Vicinity

Town councilor and residents feature in a scattered report with hunting trip notes and travel to Florida for the winter. Obituaries note the death of Jamen Cox Pearl Gtrook and Vernon Tuck with brief family mentions. Local caretakers and residents are referenced alongside distant travel from Burlington and Toronto.

Tuck Gam Ohake Alex Tolteh Urituh Jeriday Bart Harry Wlesshnger Hathleen Florida Jamen Cox Pearl Gtrook Thamititen Tut Lita John Lock Focal Vernon Tuck Grimaby Burlington W. G. Kerns Bob Hugalin Toronto Hurlington Mra. Kerns Mra Geo, Benner Giwatte

Bazaar and Home Made Sale Benefit Presbyterian Ladies

The Gladies Aid held a market bazaar and baking sale on Saturday raising a nice sum. Mrs Kay departs for England to visit relatives. Miss Ada Curria regains mobility with crutches after a prior injury. Several locals and visitors from Toronto and Guelph are noted, including hospital recoveries and church events. Dr Agnew and friends planned a United Church address and concert in Islington.

Kay M. Cooke England Mra Atcheson Mimoosa Dr. Blewart Douglas Robertson W. J. Jackson Ra. McLean Murray Quelph Ada Curria Nellie Davies Yoronto FE. Davies Jan. O'Neill Faronta Mitchell Dorly Toronto W. Gowdy Detroit Dennis Effaerson Women's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church John Newton KK. McLean Wingham Charles, Blackford Georgetown Limehouse R. Gd. Agnew Frank Wet Chinn United Church Agnew University Olea Club Johnnaalsters Maatelans Walter Walker Islington

Eden Mulls Education Debate By Women's Institute

On Wednesday afternoon the Women's Institute met at Mrs Frooit s to debate education and the school s role in character formation. Mrs J Gilbertson and Mrs Wilton supported the affirmative while Mini A Argo and Mia T Wilson spoke for the negative. the latter won by several points.

Frooit J. Gilbertson Wilk Wilton Mini A. Argo Mia T. Wilson Wilde Wilson Toronto Dan. Twhrden Ross New York J. Harden Delteh Barden Air Ospringe Horton

Gentlemen of the Jury Fable of Clever Lawyers and Judges

The passage recounts anecdotes about witty exchanges between lawyers and judges. It recalls Adolphus and Curran in Britain and a U S judge in Chicago outwitting a lawyer. It notes a remark by a judge about a defendant and a chorus of retorts from counsel, illustrating courtroom humor and sharp legal trading.

Praneis J. Wellman Jamdon John al. Adolphus Charles Philips Phillips Hha Gerald Yale Adolphius Ahn Gad Philips John Philpot Curran Evient Tient Lord Wionborough United States Chicago Dariona Parson Nils

Mindful solver misses chance amid puzzles and plans

A thinker who dwells on problems and schemes may overlook a practical opportunity, the text suggests. The message warns against excessive contemplation at the expense of timely action.

The Minister’s Sermons and Sunday Activities Schedule

A church notice lists sermon topics and activities for Sunday November 30. The minister speaks at 11 00 a m on The Product of the Church and at 1 00 p m on The White of Jexhilaration. Sabbath School Bible Class meets at 11 00 a m and 2 30 p m. Evening service at 7 00 p m on Opinion and Knowledge, second in the four part series Common Contrasts. Be everyone welcome.

Hunday Bunday Minkater Mintleter Hervica

Auction sale of household effects at Acton residence

Walter J. Kentner will hold an auction sale of household effects at his Acton residence, Church Street, on Saturday, November 20 at two o'clock. Two radios and Victrola included. Reward for George Name, Fr. RR No. 1 Campbellville.

Walter J. Kentner Wherealdence Church Street Acton Thoma Kelly Kramona Vwivhway Tiny Kerr sActon

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