Acton Fred Press Customer Rates and Office Details
Ti Acton Fred Press publishes Anahea every Thursday morning at Tren Porsa Building Acton Ontario Subscriptions cost 160 per year paid in advance Postage extra for U S offices Address and advertising rates listed Transient ads ten cents per line first insertion six cents per line subsequent insertions Contract display ads 60 inches or more per year 106 cents per inch per insertion Ads without directives inserted as directed Telephones Editorial and Business Office and residence lines included.
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Acton
Fred Press
Tren Porsa
Ace Street
Ontario
United States
Rainy Saturday Leaves Piles of Leaves Across Town
The notes describe rain in Saturday and many leaves strewn about streets, with local commentary on community life. Mentions of Thanksgiving, Victory Bonds, and apple harvests appear alongside brief town notices and social updates.
Military News and Casualty Notes From Local Front
Pte W Fryer returns on sick leave after Jinlifax service with Canadians. Lieut I A Graham arrives home with casualties from overseas. Pte Enoch McKinnon admitted to hospital in France with a gunshot wound to the left leg. Soper, Sharp, Moyer and others reported wounded or returning to duty. Beurrow, Beurrow’s hospital stay and planned return home noted. operation expected for recovery. Local families receive telegrams and medals for good conduct down south and at the General Conference in Hamilton.
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D. C. Sharp
Limehouse
France
Mary MckKinnon
Enoch McKinnon
Chat
Marry Gorgham
Una
Marry
Lila
Weangaday
BC Moyer
Hamilton
Sheldon Moyer
Hey Ieanary Hospital
St You
Moyer
Guelph
War Time Finance and News From Far and Wide Excerpts
War era notes describe Farmers Bank mail deposits for credit and cash, Allied bombings and flowing war updates. The piece weaves economic appeals with brief vignettes of influenza precautions in Acton and Toronto, plus local social updates and church notices.
Holiday Visits and Illness Mark Local Notices
Mills Olive Marshall was home over the holiday. Danay Nickell of Toronto spent the weekend with Bina H Newton. Naval Sabbath services were canceled due to the influenza epidemic. Mr and Mrs Howard Morehy Hrampton visited Albert Aferedith at Am inw Dulay Ming of Forente with her part, Mir uy Mus GW. Btn Joe O’Neil of Toronto spent the weekend with his parents James and Mrs O’Neil. Nina Nubly of eee twtand visiting with her sister Mrs C B Meredith. Mrs Afra Hl. Maton spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs HH Anthony and their children. Mr and Mrs Coonay and children spent the holiday with Mr and Mrs James O’Neil. Stn John Meredith hosted guests. Aflan Agnew Davidson has resumed farming on her mother’s farm. A few cases of aren Le [esses In the neighborhood. Mrs W Polkhuihorne, recovering from an attack of flu, is able to resume activities. Toronto residents visited from Uranmpton and spent the day. Angua Lawnon and Mr and Mrs WW Culling with Paulina returned to Toronto after a couple of weeks with Albert Murgdith. Best wishes to Mr and Mrs Meredith at the home of Mr Ing hunt. Meredith on Friday evening. Mat Avery enjoyed a reception and humorous events.
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Jamnes O'Neil
Misu Nina Nubly
C. B. Meredith
Afra
Maton
Bir
Anthony
Coonay
Elidtdren
James O'Neil Hs
Davies Ani Dauuhe
John Meredith
Aflan Agnew Davidson
W. Polkhuihorne
Aufferkag
Hay
W. Arncott
Uranmpton
Angua Lawnon
Culling
Paulina
Albert
Murgdith
Chia
Meredith
Ing Hunt
Ao Meredith
Mat Avery
Canada to Boost Victory Bonds Drive
Canada will issue Victory Bonds to borrow hundreds of millions of dollars. Citizens are urged to lend the nation every spare cent to support national safety honor and well being, in cooperation with the Victory Loan Committee and the Minister of Finance.
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Canada
Britain
Victory Loan Committee
Minister of Finance
Dominion
Odd Tale of October Events in Leal Village
In October Jant outaloy our attia windows in Leal Village in the Troen where some artlata played last summer. Hobin Hed-Breant, Wrenn and swallow, in the green-roofed Munte Etall with Ion Cardinal for nolas. Gave rare concirty frea to all.
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Jant
Attia
Leal
Social and Personal Holiday Homecomings and Visits
A crowded roster of visitors and local holiday returns fills this page. Many residents and guests from Toronto Brampton Hamilton Preston and Aurora spent Thanksgiving and the holidays with relatives in Acton and nearby towns. Names include Dora Blarvey Florence Holmes Edith Reowhckch Fred Maddock Joseph Watson Alice Macpherson Beth Anderson Pearl Baker Florence Holmen Ming Ruby Clark Annie Ash Donald Harry Campbell C. A. Conway Margot Vonnett James Matthews and others.
Local notes on residents and developments in Porunte district
Erin Mra T J Hamilton and Merv Claw returned home from Porunte last week. Allan Catherwood attended the Fair pet Bolton and was accompanied home by Mrs Keys. Mr Wealey May threshing machine fire incident at Bir W Bar boura barn now replaced and road trip resumed. Frank bought Bor Atate Overland's lot on Malin Street where the old frame shop stood and a new residence will rise improving the street. J J Sall appointed fuel controller to ensure village share is kept local. Nov Newton Smith formerly rector of AU Balnty Church taken ill with appendicitis and hospitalized in Hamilton.
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Mra
T. J. Hamilton
Merv. Claw
Malin Street
J. J. Sal
Wey
Newton Smith
Bajerie
AU Balnty
Appendleltia
Aml
Hamlton
War Wounds and Christmas Benefit Plans Amid Flu Epidemic
Mrs Cooper reports her husband Captain Walter Cooper wounded in France and admitted to No 2 General Hospital. George Graham of Northampton and Sernt Grahun listed as injured. The Spanish flu outbreak spreads across Canada and the United States with many deaths and over 200 cases reported. Public schools close as health authorities push measures to curb the epidemic. A Weston skating rink fundraiser July 1 9 seeks aid for Christmas boxes.
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Weston
Queen's
Canadhai Hospital
Akating Rink
Overscau
Cooper
Ottawa
Kta
Walter Cooper
No. 2 General Hospital
France
Pte
Graham
Northampton
Northampton, Laurrering From Prunslot Wounds In the Head; Ulwo
Sernt
Tr Grahun
Hemi
Canada
United State Canalry
Murillo
Ton
Mee Chae Taunt
Nelson Township
Gukliyy
Hunday
Hehyoly
Guxette
80 Acres Near Zimmerman With Water Well and Buildings
Fragmentary listing describes 80 acres near Zimmerman with a Bell clay team and structures including a 2x0 frame burn house, a 24x40 shed, a 4x30 driving house, a 14 aisle school, a 4 mile church, and mentions mural mail and Aulophone. Price listed as $5,000 with cash payment of $1bue noted.
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Acton
Zimmerman
Brame
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