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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 30, 1916

Page

2

Marriages and obituaries from wartime notes in Toronto area

A set of mixed notices lists marriages and obituaries from 1918 era, including Stephen's Church Winnipore ceremony for Yeawk Giratiast and a Grace Hospital farewell for Wil la T. Brown aged 102. Other items mention Mr and Mrs Grae Acton, and a Canadian agricultural official, with notes on wartime death in France.

Manried Be. Stephen's Church Winnlpore OIG Muro Halton Paarl Adelaide Mra W. Uratiam Winnipey Grace Hospital Toronto Willa T. Brown Darr Killud Komowhora Snarlvat W. Dalton Dourly Tila Orinith Aton

Canadian minister swearing and wartime trade notes

A Canadian minister appoints a new Militia and Defense head, with sworn ceremony at Rideau Hall by the Duke of Devonshire. The piece also notes the Canadian Magazine December issue featuring many artists and frontispiece by H. Ivan Neileon, while discussing wheat shortages and policies on barley beer production and duties.

Vox A. BE. Reavy A. P East Toronto Haan Winister Canada Bir Bam Hughes Duke of Davonshire Rideau Wall Thuratay Feareus H. Ivan Neileon Quethos Clu Tom *Thoussie Maurice Cullan Dorothy Stevens Wartert Balna W. . Thomson George Fewosti Thera Ava Raproluctiana Vrench Artiste Paul Helles W. Ronguersau Rescsaskers

Battles and events unfold in wartime era sports and gatherings

On a Monday in November the 205th Marmilion Tigers lost narrowly in a clash marked by effort and strain. The following Tuesday a YMCA arranged entertainment drew a large crowd with readings and moving pictures, featuring Toronto and Hamilton performers, aimed to boost enlistment for the battalion.

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Soldier Welcomed Home with Gold Watch and Speech

Private George Camwell arrived from the Military Hospital in Paris by 3.10 pm and was greeted at the station by local officials. A town hall reception followed with music and speeches praising his front-line service and bravery despite illness.

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Epworth League Day Observed at Methodist Church

Epworth League Day was celebrated with a s solemn evening service and address from Exodus 41 11 Joshua son of Nun. The program highlighted youth training through the Epworth League and a church social with a Maple Leaf Quartet absence due to illness. A Red Cross drive fundraiser netted 40, George Blacklock led the social event at the Black residence with John McIntyre serving as floor manager.

Parvico Aviso Joshua Tabernacle Epworth League Tathia Tharafa Church of God Milas Viveter Mine Kinataan Galt Quartette Mega Sarviosa Joby A. Black George Blacklock Modre Campbell Anc B. Asyers My. John McIntyre Exly

Message from Toronto hospital appeals for funds for sick children

In a plea from The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto readers are urged to donate to aid injured and ill children. The appeal cites patient numbers, treatments, and the urgent need to fund care and war-related relief, urging contributions to Douglas Davidson and J. Rowanophontrone.

Hospital For Llegest Toronto Blak Children The Wroat Holy Hieke Hhorty Canada Httle Woldiova Wtto Coor Ufs Douglas Davidson Tremaurcy J. Roaw Nophntron

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