Harvest events and bank updates in Acton notes
The 1910 Acton page reports progress on the new Metropolitan Bank block with bricklayers finishing walls this week. It also notes harvest services at Rt. Alban's Church and a Boy Scout parade at St. Alban's Church with 40 members. The article includes railway and banking personnel moves and local promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Bank
Acton
Georgeown
Heber Williams
Merchants Bank
Herlin
Maurice Panton
Georgetown
Rt. Alban's
YP. Moore
League
Emman Yurt
Miases Manon
Hurt
Mia Bennett
N. ¥. Moore
H. P. Moore
Emma Moore
Miss Burt
Heating system care tips for winter readiness
A colloquial notice urges testing heating plants before cold weather to avoid trouble. It lists cleaning furnace pipes and chimneys, professional examination and repairs, draining and refilling hot water systems with soda, closing boiler registers, cleaning the furnace room, keeping clearance from combustibles, and using safety devices in the garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyuyest
Iaindelf
Robin
The Sunday School Lesson on Mary Mother of Jesus
A Sunday school exposition honors Mary as mother of Jesus and highlights her faith and obedience. It notes Mary’s role at Cana, her trust in Jesus, and the balance between divine will and human request, urging Christians to act on faith rather than merely admire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Mary
Jesus
Methisham
Cana
Golgotha
Mary of
Nazareth
Beth- Sedom
Judsea
Jos
Ife
Milion
Jeans
Jean
Hilm
Mary Fborg
John Mh. I
Jon
Cookie Day and Family Cookies from Mary’s Kitchen
A mother spends the day before school baking a wide assortment of cookies, from Honey All-Iron Date Haram to All-Bran Spice Cookies. The children raid the cooling racks, and two weeks later the two cookie jars hold several dozen treats, with notes on storage and yield. The passage also weaves in a reflective meditation on Mary the mother of Jesus and her care in times of sorrow.
Plain and filled cookies from a vintage cookieery guide
A scrambled 19th or early 20th century home baking passage describes cream shortening and honey cookies with spices and nuts, plus a separate date filled cookie variant. It lists ingredients like butter sugar milk flour nutmeg baking powder and optional walnuts, orange peel, and date filling, then instructions to roll cut bake and yield about three dozen cookies.
Timetable fragment for daily trains and Sunday exceptions
Readable timetable snippets show westbound daily trains with times such as 81d a.m. and 9.26 p.m. plus Sunday exceptions and notes like Dally Bally Nutty, indicating rounded OCR errors. Key: daily departures and a Sunday variance.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ontario
Prince Edward
Dominion Fruit Commissioner
Dominion Fruit Branch
Ottawa
Jae Bara B. Brooka
Wis
Ak Johnie
Tay John
Ampora
Ibla
Thomas
D Wheat Company
the Bank
Bank of Monreal
Bank OF Montreal
Dally
Gundey
Bunday
Gunday
Ounday
Wee
Toronto
Canadian National Railways
Yoronto
Apecial
Woldays
Guelph
Telephone
Richard A. Blanche Hox
Savage & Co
China
Wyndham
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