Free Press Highlights Oakville Contest And Public Notices
The article reviews a spring civic competition in Oakville for property fronts and boulevards, noting prize distribution adjustments by judges amid strong entries. It also reports on a near-accident at a GTR Western excursion stop and discusses church matters including Amen usage in Presbyterian services and a Baptist youth convention address.
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Free Preas
Gell Farms
John Duff
Erin
Fakira
Free Pneus
Oakville
Acton
Nicklin
Michigan
Aatohel and
Parcele
New Presbyterian Book of Praise
Toronto
Thay
Knox
Rov
O. G. Langford
Baptist Church
Baptist “Young People’s
Guelph
Young Baptista
World
Sip
Southern
California
J. V. Hannaywin
Asnea Valley Pharmacy
Asnea
Cal
Hilla
San Gabriel Mountains
Los Angeles
Pacific Ocean
Azusa
Nnamber
J. V. Ranawn
Mey
Ontario
Legal Brary Board
Hbrerien
Monber
Gounell
Millinery Opening Sees Promising Start at Monara Firm
Monara Homerdon & Co announce a Wednesday opening described as an undenlined success. Miss Stone supervises staff explaining new trims, with long feathers and fancy crowds dominating. Green blue and purple shades lead, Gainsborough Napoleon styles popular, and Miss Jordan oversees a skilled department promising a strong season.
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Monara, Homerdon & Co
Mantary
Ducera
Btone
J. G. Osa
Ledies In Town and Scountry
Misa Jordan
Acut
McBeath Feala
New Fire Tank Proposal Considered by City Council
Monday evening the council met at eight oclock with Reeve Nicklin and Councillors Smith Brown voting. Arnold absent. The fifteenth finance report approved includes payments to Symon Bros Robt Bingham Adam Stowart and Harris fire work. A fire tank on Main Street near McLains blacksmith shop was reviewed with plans to divert the stream and study a larger unit. An eight year old cemetery payment dispute was tabled for further inquiry.
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Reeve Nicklin
Danny
Smith and Brown
Arnold
Socohihrarie
Symon Bros
W. E. Smith
Wm. Brown
Main Street
McLain
Executive Meeting Sets Schedule for Halton Convention
The Halton Sunday School Association executive met in Milton and outlined the county convention to be held in Oakville on February 3 and 4, 1809. Rev J Fennett presiding, a new statistics scheme was assigned to a committee including Hopkins and Warren. County map to be sent to the provincial convention in Hamilton. Finances sound though some schools owe map fund.
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Halton Sunday School . Association
Milton Og
J. Fennett
Jn Rava
Macpherson
Raider
Longford
Finney
Abraham
Hamilton
Oakville
Alfred Day
Rev. T. Qi. Clarke
FH. D. Warren
Reo Association
Halt Association
Barington Record
Local damage and accidents sweep Ontario townships
Vireo caused 910000 in damage at Tilbury. Annie Hutchigan of Bright drops qi den at Paria railway station on Tuesday. Hamilton Police Commissioners refuse men to join a football club. A boy named Allen died in machinery at Gilmour's mill in Trenton. Dete natives report fires in Blandford Ellice and near Woodatook northwest boundary.
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Vireo
Tilbury
Annie Hutchigan
Bright
Paria
Tusadiy
Hamilton
Allen
Gilmour
Trenton
Dedte
Reat
Blandford
Ellice
Woodatook
Personal Notes From Acton Readers Gatherings and Travels
In Georgetown Herald style, Acton residents share visits and trips across Ontario and Michigan. Names include Mrs. Jonnie Smith in Toronto Mr John As McGrail in Chicago Mrs A Holmes in Toronto and many others visiting relatives and attending meetings. Local concerns mention a Board of Health inquiry into stream pollution near Acton tanneries and tannery efforts to purify water.
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Jonnie Smith
Toronto
John As McGrail
Chicago
Phélaas Cameron
Datroit
Lauranos Willigeog
Flesherton
Holmes
Mies
Jane McLamn
Sarnia
A C. Beardmore and
Gon
Mrs. McGrait
Elora
Jami
Bayern
J. H. Sowerby
Firs Baptist Church
Guslph
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Joshua Norrish
Thos
Easton
Woman's Missionary Society
Guelph
Robi Barber
Georgetown
Johnson
Rock Springer
Wyoming
Corry Hall
Brown
John Matthews
Miss Matthews
Hamilton
Welland
Niagara Faille
Mia
James Brown
Felenda
Niagara Falls
Pene‘tangaléhene
Mra. Z. A. Halt
John. Moore
Telhant
Moore
Market Listings from Guelph and Toronto October 1907
Market notes show oct. 0 1907 prices for butter and dairy products, new potatoes, and various wheats in Guelph and Toronto. Prime butter rolls range up to 50 cents, potatoes around 40 to 60 cents per bush, white wheat 7 to 60 cents, red wheat 7 to 9 cents, barley 44 to 46 cents, and bags 16 to 18 cents per unit.
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Guelph
Toronto
Po Os
To &W
Train Kill Improvised Worker in City
Barab Bennett mother of William and Edward Bennett was killed on the Wolland railway track in the city while en route to Shenok canning factory. A train from Port Dalhousie swept the bend, throwing her and Mrs. Riley into a ditch. Mrs. Bennett died instantly as her companion ran to the factory.
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Catiarmnes
Barab Bennett
William
Edward Bennett
Wolland
Shenok
Port Dalhouale
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McMullens
John McQueen
Scranton
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Hamilton's
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Henry Grindell
Wilkinson Plough Company, “Limited
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