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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 29, 1923

Page

5

Obituary notices mixed from early 20th century dates

Fragmented death notices list individuals Alexander Hunter 69 Trafalgar George Conover 14 Eliza McLean 77 years 6 months from Norval Joan Archibald Mann infant age 7 years 6 months and phrases of memorial poems and family relations.

Campbellville Wea Alexander Hunter Conover Trafalgar George Austin Conover Sharp Norval Eliza McLean John Sharp

Christmas shopping rush marks month of December

The notice lists festive deadlines and local plans from Guelph to Acton, urging early parceling and shopping. It notes winter preparations, road conditions, upcoming contests, council actions, and a round of December events, with many mentions of Christmas promotions and local occurrences.

Nort Tuesaday Guelph Oakville Tins Freres Christman Akating Ecazon Akate Sharpeners Renfrew Montclara John Rolland Allan Erin T John Allan Rt. Kerr The Acton Machine Co Weill Walt‘sble Citisens Peter Mclusac Quelph Trafaleur Park Wyndham Street WH. AL Wid Lucy Lercum

Campbellville deal and road accident report in town news

Neighborhood notes report a $10,000 sale of goods between Manaro Murray Crawford Limited of Campbellville and David Featherston. A derailment on Campbellville road damaged TL track after a collision with a truck driven by Larley Leanlow. Included are brief local incidents and rites involving Rosa at a grocery, Mr Ware’s ill health, and Hubert Kore’s Royal Winter Fair participation in Toronto.

Manaro Murray Crawford Campbellville David Featherston Slzth One Tra Als War Hie Fine Bush Motor Derry Gan. TL Larley Leanlow Hamilton Croasing Wealey Heap

Public School Banquet Postponed Amid Waoas of Mr Georga Hi Jolley

Waoas of Mr Georga Hi Jolley caused the postponement of a parents and scholars banquet at the public school scheduled for Friday evening. Residents attended a Masonic gathering in Georgetown Friday and Odd Fellows dedication services Monday night.

Georga Hi. Jolley Stegcher Georgetown Oddfellows

Entertainments and social notes from the Peacock School area

Miss Williamson plans a December 14 school entertainment. Several gatherings are noted, including visits among families in Grand Valley and Ballinafad. Reports cover a Presbyterian church supper, road work improvements, a fundraising banquet for Rockwood baseball players, and local church activities.

Trafalgar township memories and local notices from 1924

Obscure obituary and community notes recount the life of George Aubtin Conuvet born in Trafalgar, a long time farmer and contractor who died after a life of building farm structures. The item also records local society activity Templeton Women’s Institute meetings, a farm accident involving Miss Kathleen Dennis, and social visits by residents like Mr and Mrs Cripps and relatives Gowdy and Kingsley.

George Aubtin Conuvet Trafalgar Qoorge Austin Canuver Theloneur Paniete Bold Dundas Highway Taronto Fosrat Tin Guo Tro Toleur Fia Kaewin Walker Arthur Alberthia Hartland, Now & Dolubbaring Carmel Tlw Misa Kathleen Dennis Jacton Jos. Gowdy Guelph Kingsley Bradford Jos Jamez Moore

Annual meeting of the Children's Aid Society reports

The annual meeting at Knox Church had Inspector Denyes as chair. Superintendent W. H. Btowart presented the year’s activities and Mrs. Gorham outlined the Board of House Management work. Receipts totaled 3640 44 with transfers to Gordon Home and other expenditures. Rev. Peter Bryce praised Gordon Home as a well appointed institution.

Children's Aid Society Knox Church Denyes Gorton W. H. Btowart Gor‘ham Oard Peter Bryce Toronto Gordon

Walkar Lodge members attend Georgetown banquet

Members of Walkar Lodge No. A F L A B F A Acton were invited by Credit Lodge Georgetown to a banquet and meeting with Grand Master W J Drope of Grimsby. Despite bad weather, attendance was good with honors given, including a gold Eversharp pencil and promotion of Barraclough to Grand Purveyor. The session followed by a banquet in new Oddfellows quarters in the arena.

Walkar Lodge A. FL &A Acton Credit Lodge Georgetown W. J. Drope Grimsby Credit Yamlire Barraclough Grand Lodge W. Kirk the Oddfellows

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