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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
6
Fragmented readout shows a series of marriage bans births and a funeral notice. Mentions Wilton family Acton Caldwell Margret newborn daughter and a wedding October 7 121 with Gen J Hindley officiating.đer
Local items report late fall farming outputs with potatoes selling around 1.50 per bushel. Mentions preparations for winter, clothing needs, and plans for Christmas shopping. Notes on town development incentives, a gingerly praise of candy day, and various community activities including meetings of Knox Young People and a Georgetown Vale gathering.
The letter from Albert Moore recounts a voyage from Liverpool to Canada and across the British Isles, noting visits to Antrim, Clarygow, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. He discusses impressions of Ireland, Germany, Belgium, France, and Canada, political events, and meetings with leaders, while reflecting on Canadian identity and comparisons with the United Kingdom.
Readers share community happenings from Oakville to Guelph and Trafalgar. Families like the Campbells return to Atlantic City after visits. Paralyzing illness strikes Mrs. Flavennon. several locals plan church events, birthdays, and Thanksgiving gatherings. A concert at Harmony Place lauds local talent. awards total $2,720.00 to the printer.
The Provhytorian Church awarded Afr William McNal a commemorative chafr for his faithful service to the church and community. The Eranoan branch of the Ontario Plowman's Association plans the annual plow match on Friday October 14 at the President's farm, Mr A Aula. Mina Yih Marry left last week for a two year term in Brooklyn New York. Continuation Aohoat Tnapector hosted a meeting in the Nock wood Halen and discussed a continuation class at the Rockwood school to serve the district. A large number attended and expressed interest in a future continuation program if a qualified teacher can be secured.
Georgetown notes announce that Br. Nobert Martin of Stratford will preach at Knox Church anniversary on October. Mr J C Murray Muhuouin reports a valuable deal lost to an unknown party. Merchants plan to continue Thursday half-holiday through October. Stewartown School won four prizes for Product Mopn of Canada at Milton Vale. Mr. Th Groot takes over Massey-Warri Co. Miss Joan Mutt of the Wick, Wren's Hospital Toronto was home last week for a brief visit. Various families report visits and travel. Ming Juni McDowell announces engagement of daughter Amin Vreaudla to Alfred Lawson Marshall of Detroit, marriage this month.
A church fire on Tuesday evening at Norval Mothadlat caused damage to carpet and rugs before firefighters stopped the blaze. Local officials including Crown Attorney Pollogd Manglatrate and Chief of Police Linpise Ynupgator attended an ensuing court session assessing community impact and public reaction.
Burlington council and school board reach a settlement over the high school project with $60,000 debentures to be issued for the new Wah wahool. land payments and construction to begin next April. Appleby Road church anniversary on Sunday October 14. Memorial service and community notices include Garden Kray incident at work in Vernon. Local society notes update on family travels and church group meeting scheduled for Friday October 21. Memorial Harvey planning for St Luke’s on Armistice Night November 11.
The Millar family announces participation in the ApmMohy Method Church event Wednesday October Th, hosted by the Ante Mavental Wind group. A separate note mentions a local court proceeding involving Oakville resident Polleo Muxtutrate, with emphasis on county reform matters and a travel recount from a prior trip.
A garbled report notes a prohibition impacting Hamilton 13 and mentions failed sobriety observations. It references past two months and compares drinker counts, with unclear figures and unclear events. The fragmentary text lacks clear names, dates, or places beyond Hamilton.
Weather reports indicate varying snow depths across Manitoba with light totals. Groß districts like Norton, Chordata, and Knox Church area report inches, while Newdale notes one inch and areas near Brandon see delayed snowfall. A Knox Church meeting followed by a meal was noted, with several new members joining.
An auction sale advertised by W. Cunningham offers household and farm items on Tuesday October 26, 1021 at 1 pm. Numerous horses cattle implements and related farm gear are listed with pricing terms and a two month credit option on a note system. Local sale location between Georgetown and Norval.
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