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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

2

Penetecontal Challenge At Willow Street Parish

Cireh Services at the Willow Street parsonage announces a Penetecontal Challenge with Minister C L Poole. Evening services listed include a Sunday school, a lament, and a later event. A service is withdrawn and the congregation will worship at Knox Church Monday evening.

Walled Church of Canada ACTON Nev C. L. Poole D. Parsonage Willow Street Killah Nabotha Atnox Church Teayer Pralaa

Anniversary Services At Knox Church

Presbyterian Knox Church holds anniversary services with Rev. A. C. Stewart M A of St James London presiding. Sunday schedule includes 1100 am service 200 pm Sunday School 700 pm evening events and choir activities led by Rev Mackay J D.

Jan, Mackay St. James’ Presbyterian Church London Hunday School o-mo-Ney Jan Mackay J. D Young People’s Guild Etrangern Jeavini the United Jed

For Sale Classified Notices and Card of Thanks

To LET dwelling flat with plumbing and electric light Apply to Rev W J Haxter or W D Talbot For SALE Quebec Heater tin excellent condition Apply to SWS J BAXTER Frederick Street FURNITURE FOR SALE Davenport Suite or sold separately 1 Library Table 1 Hall Hat 1 Pedestal 1 Wicker Chair 1 Dressing Table Apply to 14-11 MRS A REELOR CARD OF THANKS The brothers and sisters of the late Chaovieos Matthews express gratitude for kind acts and deeds performed when he died in Toronto. The many sympathetic acts will be gratefully remembered by them

W. J Haxter W. D. Talbot Quebec J. Baxter Frederick Street A. Reelor Chaovieos Matthews Toronto Theoottle Chem All

The Very Coat For You Fall and Winter Show

A store proclaims an extensive fall and winter coat display with luxuriously furred cloth coats and fur fabric coats in black grey and new brown shades. It highlights shawl collars long fur cuffs and special sizes from 164 to 2044 and 40% to 52% for tall and short figures with prices ranging 32.50 to 42.50.

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Hats and Dresses Sale Across Six Price Groups

Charming hats and dresses advertised in satin crepe velvet and wool crepe fabrics. Six special price groups include $7.95 $9.95 $12.95 $14.95 $19.75 and $24.95, inviting shoppers to browse hundreds of styles.

Nurserymen and Importers Offer Special Representatives

Wanted Hrown ros. Company nurserymen limited growers and importers of high grade nursery stock. Special representatives in every locality. Liberal commissions paid weekly. Write today address Itdroville Ontario.

Hrown Ros. Company Nurserymen, Limited Liberal Commission Addreas Itdroville Ontario

Nomination Night on November 28 Council Proceedings

Council on Tuesday evening discussed Nomination Night on November 28. The minutes note accounts approved including road gravel, sidewalk work, paint, coal, and utilities, and a by law for election of Councillors and school trustees. Deputy Returning Officers were appointed and street and utility projects reviewed.

Ube Nesnton Thetford Nical Wn Hnance Gow Gow Pieble Atdes LL Kerr Lee Talbot Jor Mackenzie A. Vexe Acton Pam B.J. Hasgird Acton Fol Telephone Co Aergieeno Aclepting McPhepuen Seleptinis

Four boys charged with obstructing railway track in town

A Children’s Court session at the Town Hall heard four youths aged 12 to 14 charged with placing obstructions on railway tracks and expanding on the line. Motorman H Oll enbittle described seeing the group on September 11 as he approached Fairy Lake bridge, one boy stepping onto the rail, triggering a train emergency stop. All four pleaded not guilty. the judge noted potential property damage and safety risks and placed each on probation with Saturday reports through December, warning future conduct must improve.

Ud Moore Hichard Hialfet Canadian National Hatheny H. Ollenbittle Canadian National Tric Fairy Lake

Acton and District Wina Fiddling Contest

Fiddling contest at Capitol Theatre in Acton featured Charles McMillan Erin as winner. Second place went to Veter Hoeirs of Brampton and Mr. Over lind of Charact finished third. The judge was from outside the county.

Charles’ McMillan Erin Capitol Theatre Haampton Veter Hoeirs Ace Hrampton Overlind Charact Jude Wau Arcond

Conservative Party Chooses Bennett Leader At Winnipeg Convention

At Winnipeg convened delegates from across Canada to select the Conservative party leader. Sir Joseph Bennett won the post on the second ballot amid strong support, while Hon. Guthrie and other candidates trailed with substantial vote shares. The Prime Minister, Mackenzie King, sent congratulations to the new leader.

Canada Winnipeg Hlich Severy John A Macdonald Howard G. Feryguwoo Pri Ontario Connerya- Uve Conservative Party Jlb. Bennett Calgary Hush Guthed Guelph Charles H. Cahan Quete Robert J. Manton Toronto Robert Hagers Henry Drayton Lloid Baltote Hennett Guthrie Dag Cutan de Maiden Rogers Dba Derayten Theonee Reeldinig Ballet Wan Hiennett Thu Guthrie Catan Manton Hegern Drayton Richard Bedford Bennet Bas Bern Oman Qrat la Telegraph Wchard Bo Bennell No Henal Conservesive Mackenale Lihensd Afr Bopneth Wintpes Conservative Darts of Canada Bennett Ina Siwyer Uarte Churet Mackenzie King

Local dances and church events mix with fire damage report

Auleph dance night features Wade Orchestra with updates on Knox Church activities and Acton Knox Young People. a fire at a house in Esnquetn Township caused about 2000 dollars in damage, with insurance partly covering it. Also notes a courtroom incident and a pretty October wedding in Georgetown.

Knox Guelph Dadien Irom Acton They Woolco Miantan-Hrem Thal Knox _ Church Konex Church Giuelph Lant Melilas Eaqu Fin Velpin Onterey Chirk Esnquetn Georgetown

Community’s Social Life Highlights Acton Weekend

The Acton area hosts a flurry of visitors and gatherings with residents and relatives from Toronto Montreal and Owen Sound attending events. Notable entries include hospital updates, church functions and a maintenance fund banquet in Guelph with attendees from Acton and surrounding towns.

Col. Pogle Boo Menara JG Kennedy Rod Kerr Matethewas Cll Haceison Phos Watnon Wesley Murray O. L. Johnston Chas, Lambert A L Brown Duncan McTaviah Guelph The United Church Endicott

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