Acton News Roundup From Local Parish Life and Farms
Local notes record a church parish marriage in Acton a Paris obit and family notices. It highlights harvests with turnips and potatoes and lists autumn events from Field Day to Teachers Convention. Guelph hosts Viscount Willingdon on October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunming
Paris
Eliabeth A. Cumming
McCluie
Hower Avenue
Acton
Kanter
Lode
Thomas Andrew McClure
Guelph area notes on court sessions and road incidents
Juvenile Court sessions in Gledwilliams and Cookville. A collision on the Hamilton Highway near Ontario Agricultural College injures two. one hospitalised. New library catalogue promises religious and scientific works with a wide balance for fall and winter. Beagle club dates misprint confusion corrected for Acton, with plans for a Canadian field trial. Highway news reports the Guelph Kitchener road will open to motor traffic, aside from a small closed stretch toward Elora Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Ilamald
E. Johnson
General Hospital
Clarence Graham
Dublin Street
Leonard Woods
Cambridge Street
Meady
P. 1
PF. Watson
Mbrary
Lbrarians
Acton Oils
Acton
Ont
Centrall
Ontario
Beagle Club
Beagles
Nature
Merry Little Beagle
Arthur Construction Co
Thia City
Thia
Bern
Quelph Mercury
Halton's New Sheriff Nominee Confirmed by Rumor Reach
Lieut. Col. G O Meawn Recommends to Succeed Late Dr Webster as Halton County Sheriff. Brown of Stewarttown chosen from about a dozen candidates. Born near Alawarstown in 1886, he served in WWI, later held Halton Ridge posts and local government roles. Active in Liberal-Conservative circles and community organizations across Georgetown and area. Anglican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Brown
Stewarttown
Shariff
Halloa County
Uccord
Dr. Webster
Norval
Cal
Brown
Alawarstown
Mr. Crown
Halton Jungintent
Overyéan i Ya Ath
Oo. KE. P
Gt. Julian
France
Lédth Tatton and Dufferny
Halton Rides
Halton
Hhe
Uap
Waquaslag Council
Chainewin
Halton County Victory
Col Brown
Hallow Liberal-Conservative Association
Mequasing Township Association
Ife
Georgetown G. W. V
B. QO. L. No
Osargetown
Fiermmby
L. O. In
Credit Lye
A. Po
A. Ml
Panton
Hatton
Gerogetown
Local Motor Crash Near Klee Utanioy Claims One Life
A Tuesday morning crash near the pavilion at Kiara Works involved a touring car driven by G Hall from Hora. The death of Watal Motor Crash Near Klee Utanioy is reported with Gv Yeaull of Infuriss and Stanley Urew named among the injured and late victim respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klee
Utanioy
Tew
Wlora
Pergit Bo Pical
Infuriss
G. Hall
Hora
Kiara Works
Clea
Urers Oanes
Hou
Northern Highway Tour Through Bracebridge and Gravenhurst
A motor trip north explores Bracebridge and Gravenhurst on the Blue Water Highway. The party notes rainy arrival, new paved main streets, municipal water and power facilities, hospitality, and optimism amid changing industry and tourist plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gevern
Perguson
Gravenhurst
Bracebridge
Cravenhart
Darrie
Bracebridge Parr
Thomas
Bracebridge Gavetts
Dracebridge
Susy Thant
Emily
Hradbridge
Acton
Thompson
Qusan’s
Bars
Mracebridge
Iing
Qracebridge
Wird
Shier
Ibwaa
Anecdotes and a Weathered Traveler Sketch
An old narrative recounts memories from Mawthorne and a Liverpool consulate visit. A Bootchman paces the inn as parlor guests dine while a distinguished traveler, likely Dickens, writes of weather and amusing travelers. A blunt interjection reveals someone peering over the writer’s shoulder muttering about a falsehood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Nincompoop
Teetotallers debate in local option town
An Irishman and a Scotchman discuss life in a local option town. The Irishman jokes that camels can go eight days without drink, while the Scotsman retorts that Campbells could not go eight hours without a wee drop. The exchange ends the discussion.
Tridget and the Finger Bowls A Riddle in A Confusing Exchange
A garbled dialogue fragments a quirky scene where Tridget avoids repeating a tale about finger bowls. The speaker recalls a prior employer and social duties, while the other character insists on proper washing before approval. The text presents muddled names and a ritualistic social exchange without clear context.
Day Winners at Acton High School Gym Meet
The Acton High School gym held a daylong event with multiple running and jumping contests. Winners included Junto Otrla-1c Ulawart and Henlar Girle-O Chalmerin in high jump events, along with numerous junior and senior participants in long and broad jumps, sprints, and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Junto Otrla
Ulawart
HW. Oxtraniler
A. McComb
Blanding Hwigly
Henlar Girle
O. Chalmerin
1. Meileoch
T. Lunty
T. Lunty, “Drowding
Junlay
Roye
J. Awing
Lewts
J. oMenecild
Hlandine Wyie
Henfar Roye
Y. Kirkness
GO. Cooper
Ut. Wilton
Blanding
Girui
L. Perry
Ostrander
I. Gullacr
O. Chabners
Y. Late
MM Grindell
Boye
H. Lanty
J. Guiting
W. Near
Bonlor Mays
A. Cooper
iCirkness
W. Wuarroy
Nunning
Ir. Ostrander
J. Perry
A. Clarridge
Gentor
Akiing
Lanty
Joe
Genlor Doya
G. Cooper
L. Hirkmess
W. Harrop
IL Outrander
L. Derry
A. Clatridgs
Benlor Girlkx
O.chalmers
Mc Grindell
HK. McComb
Nals
J. McQechila
B. Lanty
J. Bidlling
Bentor Hoye
Q. Cooper
W.warrop
I. Hirkween
Girla
A. Clar- Iriuge
Gwiker
V. Clatr
O. Chalmers
L Lants
M. Grindell
Moys
S. Lants
J. Ekilling
J. McGechle
Bentor Doys
Y. Harrop
Virknens
S. Lantz
J. Bkilling
J. MicGochte
Henlor
Cooper
W. Tiar
P. Harrop
J. Skiing
J. Ostrander
Bwitzer
K Mcksown
Clarriulge
AL Melamb
J. Lantz
ML Gringdell
Local Notices and Community Happenings Report
Readable items from a rural community column cover hospital care, church events, club meetings, weddings, and movements of residents. Notable notes include a funeral, farm theft, resignations, a fair attendance, and social gatherings at the Women’s Institute and Choral Club with plans for future entertainments.
Humble cryptic note or garbled quote fragment
A fragmentary, unclear OCR-like text with garbled names and phrases. The readable parts mention names and quoted speech but lack coherent context or event. The piece reads like a broken dialogue or misscanned line from a historical page with no clear reportable action or outcome.
Inland Items and Notices From the Community
Mr John P Pond of Mose Bank Farm remains at General Hospital Guelph after injuries. Miss Lila McIlugh of Oshawa was injured in a fall at Sixteen View Farm home of Mr and Mrs Pratt Tuck. Threshing, seedling and ploughing dominate Drecent area. Bethel United Church holds its Sabbath School Rally Day next Sunday. Mr T F McIlugh of Acton visited here last week. Mrs Jos Pord of The Seapiea visited friends at Maftat recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
Taylor
Wan
D. MclDougall
Geo. Wright
Pete Future
A. Argo
Toronto
A. Alison
Tneir
Wadcote
Alison
Mire
J. Wright
Dowmanville
Jas. Harden
Barden
Presbyterian Church
L. BE. Gostalin
Mally Bay
Mia
Weat
Africa
Royal Bank
Mfr. Dougherty
Teller
jArenttr
Edwin Weatherston
Ocorpe Crabtree
Guelph
Clarence Hortop
Angus Carter
A. J. McAlear
Bumsuse
Grand Valley
A. Carter
John Gunter
Mir
Jupp
Mira
George Young
Ashgrove
Vialt
Mies Jean Torrance
Johnston Hewat
Bimcoe
Seane Swanston
Clarence Lynch
Mathison Lynch
Joseph's Hospital
Hamilton
J. A. Little
May Watson
Ontario
United States
Canadian Northwest
C.F. Ross
Dilly
Mildred
Mur
Detroit
Wm. Everts
Annie Grindall
Charles Hamilton
Hunday
Reod
T. J. Mood
Thompson
Margaret Reed
Archer
Tolton
Myn
T. LE. Powter
Sheir
BL. Thomas
Everton
Fowler
Church of Christ
Charlea
Miles Mary Head
J. Pigtcher
Col
Col, and Mra. Head. Mr. and Mrs. Q. G. Robertson, Mr. ,40d Mira. W. Robertson
Helen
Joaiah Stewart
Misa Lucy Usherwood
Noyal
Emerton Maud
Matilda
Plear-Maud
Preston
Fergus and
Milton
Morland
Weal
Rae
Munday
Gapringe
McCutchen
Win. Bleming
Agin- Jeourt
Mia Gladys
Nuronta Ginneral Hospital
Herran
D. J. Parker
John P. Pond
Bethel United Church
T. F. Meliugh
Acton
Tyig
Jos. Pord
the Seapiea
Maftat
Prompt Efficient Service Extends Shipping Deadline
Prompt Efficient Service announces extension for shipments. customers are urged to move goods via Acton Express for faster delivery and safer transit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Express Co
Quelph
Toronto
Acton Express
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McEnery
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Atton
Oflng
Erin Fair
Erin
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Georgetown
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Preelton
Port Credit
Callison
Kenneth Starr
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Grey
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Peterboro
Starr
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Calligsia
Warren
Snydar
Donald McIntord
Western Hospital
Faycroft
Wm. Cole
Eden
George
George Cola
Miso Beswick
Hoatosa
R. J. Fish
W. J. Piggott
Stratford
J. R. Mekensle
J. Hueston
Atrough Acton
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G. O
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Yust
Haller
Ms- Tait
Edmond Vill
Aurora
Yottanet Landing
Radtio
Ortlla
Lake Couchiching
Atanda
Warrle North
Muskoka
Omith
Bmilth
Collingwood
Teetotallers
Mitte
Kervanty
Hale
Tyler
Minn
Weaulty
Charmplans
I. Ostrander
Munner
L._Pyrry
M. Orindell
Duntor Oys
S. Lantx
J. Akilling
Senor Ways
W. Marrop
Witness
Chalmers
Dublin
Women’s Institute
Mra. Webster
Mra. J. Stewart
Milton Pair
North
Atkins
D. Qarber
Alice Blott
Derniece Dracken
Neighborhood News
Nawhagawehya
Mostra
Arte NighUngalet and Sons
Waatdhbo
Alurday
Archibald
Nusayawaya
Moxare
W. A. Laxby
Gon
Shale
Hele Hard
Abertham Catlle
Milton Palr
Jawie
Mutat
Khenexer
Balylynavad
Vic
Alfred
Vannattery
Hal- Iinafad
Corfow
Milton Fair
Wendge
Clewarttown
Uitehcock
Weadze Han
Will
John Dantty
Eden Bolls
Rockwood
Vallen ,Aumeh
Jo Min
Wenry
Tromall Parta
Chanel Husinesss Technols
Taranto
W. I. Shaw
Heglitrar Nay
Charles Kleets
PodlUntre Eurat
Wiclg
Wndueislal
Valiants
Wlasterlug
Tarbert
Mall
Hemphill Trade Rehools Ltd
Dominion Trade Rehools Ltd
Boll
Dominion Government Charter Act
Wemphil Rads Schools
Mead Offer
London
Montreal
Winmilton
Ottawe
Freier
Imperial Life Assurance Co
Canada
Edgewood
Elliotts Orchestra
Drumquin
Randolph
Burlington
Oakville
Prospect Park
Orle
Dods
Ade
Orrie Lamb
McLean & Co
Streey Acton, Ont
Town Hall
Fruito
Mill Street
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