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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

7

Marais AI Deathw Ura Tow Et For'at The Following Rates

Death notices and marriage announcements extracted from an old newspaper page. Items include a wedding at a brides home on October 1 officiated by Reverend A L Co Flewart. several obituaries from October 1927 for Mary Ann Haver Emma Samuelit Bertha Mc Harrison Netdicot Keating and Gearne Zimmerman. memory verse for a son died October 9 1922 and family memorials.

Mirthe Ortil Mary -Ann Hhaver Trafalmr Ontario Brewah Milton Kamuelit Herthy Mc Harrison Owmmen Wellentrytreet Tapenta Netdicot Keating Lnte Thoma O'rien Ayton Zimmierman AC E Hamilton Gearne Kenneth Noo Zimmerman

Acton Free Press Highlights and Local News Notes

Local items note heavy frost and autumn weather, the Con vent ion news from Winnipesaukee, and school holidays in Toronto. Reports include a bank barn fire at Grange Road, a residential property sale, and a $200 donation to Gordon Home Milton.

A. BE. Dryadale Grange Road Quelph

Death notices from Milton and Guelph area families

Multiple obituaries report the deaths of William M Durnan of Milton a former Reeve and Conservative and active church member. Samuel R Bews of Milton a tailor and Liberal Mason and church member. Bridget O Brien of Toronto formerly Acton a widow with four children. George McPherson of Guelph a veteran and former carpet market partner and Ontario Hardware Company associate. The notices detail survivors funeral arrangements and civic involvement.

William M. Durnan Milton Thero Pearl Street Malton Wiliam MM. Durnant Ile Toronto France Mr. Dornan Ald John Ward Hin Weunda Durnan Wan Milton Tle Grace Apalican Church Aperty Irving Reeve Main Milton Huathony Menu George McPherron Guelph George McBhoraun Hownlot Street Ashile Altri AfePherson Wan Wiam McPhersrand Clyde Ontario Robert Dodds Milla Mwunaceine Dl George Hehardson Ontario Hardware Company Ty Alway Quelph Lawn Bowling Club Union Curling Club

Police Court News Highlights Liquor and Speeding Cases

An Acton speeding case ends with uncertainty over guilt. In Guelph Magistrate Court, a second liquor offense leads to potential penalties. In Oshawa, Garrivan faces liquor possession charges after bottles found in a car. Bowdonne and Decker face fines for liquor in non private locales with cautions about enforcing the law.

Hugene Acton Win Magintrade Watt Guelph Nice Court Joarph Densimons Bin Petglons Mei. Goetz Ware Chere Toronto Magiatrate Acc Salelda Oulvilla Chan Decker Gibson House Ayuor Tin Bowdonne Decker Kepe Bates Price Buwincay Oukvitte

Dublin Women's Tritiite Branch Holds September Meeting

The Dublin branch met at Mrs George Newin’s home on September 2 with President Men Stracken presiding. Attendees heard remarks from Bronte district president Atkinu and Miss Merry spoke on school work. The group sang the national anthem and planned a next meeting at Mrs Winn Bradamy’s home.

Dublin Women’s Tritiite George Newin Toenday Stracken Wan Miron Poa Atkinu Bronte Dintriet Chewtane Merry J.aibboeng, Jr Nate Winn Bradamy Anne Minnie Homervillé D. Kennedy Wendy Tnatitaute Uietr Anne Alex, Grahant Caledon Mra Wm. Bracken

September report highlights and local notices from Milton

The section records student grades and teacher Vera M. Hurst, with a Milton community update. It notes residents visiting Winnipeg and Hamilton, a hospital recovery for Miles Perry, a wrist fracture at a high school field day, and local aging in the fourth estate with editor duties.

Acton D. A. Andrews Afra Stewart Milliton Misa Mary Stewart Milton Anne -Redttie Gueinh Cochrane Andrews Roas Hare Saskatchewan Victoria College Lo Park A. G. Sutherland Georgetown 3.Leatherlang Mnton Chas H. Wilson Mfr Joe Wan Ontarion College of Pharmacy Gorden Tamblyn Cruz Storey Toronto Low Amielen Cal

Public School Holiday and Church Events Report

Rockwood area notes a brief holiday from the Public School Teachers' Convention at Lora cot. Next Sunday anniversary service at Stone Church will be led by Hey J Ure Stewart of Palatey Memorial Church Guelph with United Church choir singing. An old tyne le meeting is planned for Monday evening with no entertainment. A bazaar will be held in Town Hall under Women's Association of the United Church.

Lora Cot Stone Church Hey J. Ure Stewart Palatey Memorial Church Guelph The United Church Tyne George Ingle Mion Maxine Webster Angus Carter Minn Lovenatchardoon Herbert WH Beemundean Fortnlcht Hla Jaume Kanes Winbridger Jean Torrance Johnate Aiowit Jon. Mosley Wal-land Ware Mes J Alduun Wednesaday Ewart Gladstone Gray Anne Gray Vilwae Misa Mes Huah Reid Preaton Ev. L. Breel Kincardine United Church Rophert Gheir Pis Toronto Qlen Manor Drive J. Gibbons Tua Ajolatng George Torrance Degorves Pi Palna Nockwoead Everton Hible Hociety Frdensta Hong Anal Iwenard Gardiner lGuetah Hunday Ito Dylan Alates Mira Kos LeVinessa Niagara Falla Ont Mra

Anniversary service planned at United Church

A note from Pahdey Remouit Church in Guelph announces an anniversary service and evening sermon by Mr Higwart. A tea meeting will follow the fal towla Tuesday eventns October and a steed prastamine will be provided with tea served from to Koofelonk.

Afud Higwart Pahdey Remouit Church Guelph

Local church services and farming weather noted

The report mentions seven services held at Mbenexter United Church last Sunday morning. It also notes visits by Robert J. King of Taranto and a general forecast that rain Friday will affect farmers as they prepare fields for plowing.

Maonara T. Wilnen Wooo Darby Knatehbul Mbenexter United Church Robert J. King Taranto

Limehouse Farewell Party For Emily Loulan Bride Elect

On Monday evening October a about ninety friends and nelish born fathered at the home of Mrs A Beat, to bid farewell to Emily Loulan before her marriage to Mr William Oliver Brownridge on October 12. A reading from Mrs James Noble opened the meeting with warm wishes and gift presentation followed. The gathering included mixed gifts and merriment with a pumpkin prize and acknowledgments to Emily Scott for lifelong community ties. Refreshments and dancing continued into the early morning hours.

Thomas O'Brign Wellesley Street Toronto Bridget Keating Thomas O'Brien Acton O'Birien Aona Michael Chicago Andrew New York City Mra James McDonnell Miles Jeanne Mra O'Brien Ireland Miss Jeanne Piace Our Lady of Lourdes Mount Hope Cemetery Nelish A. Beat Emily Loulan William Oliver Brownridge Hyatt Dobbie James Noble Emily Scott Limeborn Rosa

Thuesday October 1 Weather and Cattle Sale Notice

Weather and cattle sale notices listing locations Erin Guelph and December items for Lot 20 with details about timing and acreage. The fragmentary text notes an event at Winter Male Buthting and a sale at 12 o'clock.

G. Weatherson Everton Cattle Kogn Erin Buthting Guelph

The Sportsmanship of Barbara Manning A Spotlight

Kath leen Davin defends Barbara Manning as a fine game player and public speaker, praised for fairness and effort. Friends contrast her pluck and practical wit with looks, noting her orange gown, conferred reception, and ability to speak at workers’ conferences.

Kathleen Davin Barbara Manning Low Grandin Barbara Anna Harlan Marbara Monty Anna Lyo Shelly Low Zoe Candler Gee Zoe Arborea Mara Bert Abe Willilogg

Worm Powders and Health Claims in Early Text

The passage describes Warm Powders as safe and effective, claiming they expel worms and restore stomach and bowels to healthy condition after use. It asserts symptoms are easily recognizable and often involve fever and convulsions, with beneficiaries like Millerth War Powders noted.

Voyage Home From Azores Aboard a U S Sailship

The narrator recalls a long voyage abroad with calm seas near the Azores and a night encounter as the ship neared the Atlantic, with swelled pride and a brief exchange in Spanish aboard. The tale hints at a pivotal moment before a major departure in faraway waters.

Obscure Note Sparks Odd Questionable Message

A garbled OCR fragment shows a door quadrant of slurred text with phrases like Dear Ain and home remarks. Readable portions hint at an informal personal note or misscanned line, offering no clear event, date, or named entities.

Trees and Shrubs For Fall on Opnina

Pelham Nursery Co of Toronto promotes trees and shrubs for fall planting. John Manningtam of Root No 1 Reelowood represents the firm for four years, promising high grades, reasonable prices, and careful pruning and replacements. Burtingham guarantees full value with sound business practices and prompt service.

John Manningtam Root Pelham Nursery Toronto Ant Dudtends Sound Bunleas Ordyrn Burtingham Pelham Nursery Co Ont

Get It Useful Remedy Names in Ailment List

A garbled pharmacy listing mentions sore throats bronchial asthma cough head colds catarrh and Tonatl Diegwed as products or terms, followed by Mrs Sybila Spates Tornilitie Divineed or Drug Store W-2.

Shaw's Twelve Tor Toward Better School Training

Scrambled OCR notes show Shaw related to training at Bominent Schools. Registrar Kreg Culendhyr W. RR. Shaw is cited with Toronto in a fragmentary entry about obtaining a good or altered position through training.

Shaw Toronto

Earn $6 to $2 per day from skilled trades ad

Earn six dollars to two dollars daily by learning motor machines hattooy welding vulcan taint and house wiring. Also offered are plantering barbering and tine farming work. Free training and inspection bank. Hemphill Chartered Schools King Street West Toronto. Free employment service account.

Hemphill Chartered Schools King St W Toronto

Public Auction Notice of Farm Sale by Hindley Auctioneer

Undersigned under JAB LESLIE to dell conduct public auction at Lotlow Concession 4 Bein on the ar d Line near Bada and Guelph Grovel Road on Tuesday October 26 1027 at about one o clock. Horses cattle hogs farm implements harness and livestock plus household goods and machinery are listed for sale with terms cash. Roy Hindley auctioneer and Erin as clerk.

Jab Leslie Dell Hla Teen Lotlow Bein Bada and Guelph Grovel Road Oxford Alata Roy Hindley Erin Ooo Plank

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