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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 01, 1953

Page

9

St David's Ladies' Aidmark 25th anniversary at church

In Campbellville 86 members attended the St. David's Presbyterian Ladies' Aid 25th anniversary in the church basement. Mrs. William Roberts presided. guest speaker Mrs. W. P. Gamble of Guelph offered congratulations. cake was cut by Mrs. William Bell. Other church activities included plans for a paper drive and a Mission Band meeting with devotional and social time. Sympathy and congratulations notes noted for local residents.

St. David's Jean McPhail Dora Speers Archie Cairns Chas, Prudham Roberts J. Sutherland William Bell Robert Elliot John D. Currie John Gilmour Edgar Cairns C. A. Elsel Sam Cairns Murray McPhail Lloyd Crawford A. T. Moore Geo Inglis Robert Elliott Wallace King Wm. Roberts Edward Mahon George Inglis Africa Jos. Linn Gertrude Holmes Grace Mission Band St. David's Presbyterian Church Lois Greenlees Edward Evans Donna Mitchell Anita Smith Barbara Adams Wilfred Greenlees Nyanga Lois Inglis Carol Walton Mrs. W. Greenlees

Antique on Wheels Brings Restored Rail Cars to Acton

A vintage train toured Acton with a wood burning locomotive a Mogul No. 674 and three railcars from 1860 to 1890 including a dining and sleeping car. The trio of locomotives and relics from the Canadian National exhibition drew few onlookers as photos appeared in the Free Press window before moving to Kitchener for display.

Acton Canadian National Railway Kitchener Montreal Free Press

Finishing touch sparks wall paper timing remark

A man inspecting a newly built house tells the contractor the structure looks weak. The contractor replies that the final wall coverings are not yet in place, implying the appearance will improve once the wallpaper is applied.

Eden Mills W M S Life Membership Presented

The September WMS and Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs. Cameron Scott’s home with good attendance. Mrs. Wallace Lasby received a life membership amid readings, devotions, and plans for fall offerings and a wedding supper. Local visits noted. no church service Sunday due to Rockwood anniversary services. Sympathy extended to the Anderson family. new baby boys welcomed to the Gibson and Hopkins households.

WMS Presbyterian Church Cameron Scott WIMS Jane Scott Robert Borthwick Garnet MacDougall Acton Wallace Lasby G. MacDougall B. Smith W. Lasby Herb Gilbertson Cobourg H. Gilbertson Jack Taylor Flint Mich Will Taylor Georgetown Jack Elizabeth_Rennie James Wilson Rockwood Presbyterian Church Charlotte Anderson Art Gibson Norm Hopkins

Ink color guides for love letters color meanings

The piece explains using ink colors to convey romance. Red signals new love, green denotes a lasting, true love, and purple suggests passion.

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