Recollections of Acton Back in 1896
Vivid notes on Acton events from October 1896 show wet weather giving way to large crowds. School 1 lists top students led by Mullin and Mc Kaley with teachers noted. A public school event Monday evening features Mrs Nelson and a display by Gee Bivte with a Pomp Diatebnp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Mullin
Wallace McKaley
Ho Melsaac
Go Bilott
W Stalker
Mulholland
B Mullin
J. McArthur
Avton
Selead
Ube
Acton Notes Local Life And Family Milestones
The issue lists local events including a two story brick house sale relocation plans by Mr and Mrs Gollop and George Rides, a dental practice move, a church congregation poster settled after a month, and Mrs Cooper selling part of her house at Maul and Main Streets. A Young Peoples Club musical evening featured artists from Fergus and Guelph. A birth in Acton and the death of Sarah Ann Cripps McLaughlin are reported, highlighting community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Mary
Gollop
Ottawa
Dentos Thas
Enris
Muanday
Wom Cooper
Hostet
Maul
Aprahusa
Ciuoid
Fergus
Guelph
Acton
McLaughlin
Main Acton
Sarah Ann Crippr
Crowson MelLaughlin
Jail guard Dwyer returns to work at Queens County jail
L SORRY NOW CHARLOTTETOWN CI Butt Dwyer is back at his job as a jailer at Queens County jail. He was fired last July after authorities viewed as improper his allowing an inmate to visit the Department of Veterans Affairs daily to collect unemployment benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottetown
Butt Dwyer
Queens County
Dwyer
Department of Veterans Affairs
Winter Fuel Supply Urged As Cold Weather Near
A community note urges households to secure fuel before heavy winter weather. The piece mentions Mrs Drysdale and hosts at a shower in Orange Hall welcoming Mrs Fat Airdrie and Mr George Ingle, with gifts and lunch. It also cites plans to obtain cash loans for fuel and heating costs through local lenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jame Meek
Walter Tank
York
Bec
Ste Clayton Cp Bass
Cee Taut OM
Ieee
Community Notes and Local Occasions Across Dametouss Men’s Hall
Community program at Dametouss Memorial Hall during the week of Oktober includes a talk on citizenship with Mrs Roughley presiding and readings by Edna Jacques. The event features an auction, Christmas card samples, and attendees from Newton and Ware with many local families mentioned.
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Deerorls
Dametouss Menseral
Tbe
Mra Miller Illustrated de
Mra Vooght
Roughley
Edna Jacques
Miller
Newton
Newton Am
Sutherland
Ware
Mio
Hansa Woaebeter
Wowie
Mis
Norte
Mro
Mis Bo Miller
Foster
Baden
Wes Carson
Tronote
Roughles
Smethurst
God
Jack Smetheart
Jacqueline
Paul
Mron
Mra
Grant
Kenneth
Jqnes
Toronto
Hamsbotton
Bretheour
Gaby
Brampton i
Auction Sale of Cows and Calves at Port Hope
The undersigned announces a public auction at Port Hope displaying cows and young cattle. Details list Durham and Hereford cows milking bred at various dates, plus fat Durham steers and Holstein cows. Terms require settlement by check on sale day. Binderley & Fenote endorsed by POM Mallon Cloth INES.
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Foosell
Pot i
Nassagawey
Diniles
Miko
Durham
Dourhans
Duta Pleiers
Cabees Pgs Pvp
Rey Popadoes
York
York Shellal
Bork Tras
Das Kotahdia
Cnet
Cineruses
Public Auction Of Dairy Cattle And Equipment At Kiln Farm
Auction notice for Percy Kaine holding on 24 Highway near Judph. Sale starts 2 PM October 79 featuring Holstein Ayrshire Jersey and Guernsey cows heifers and calves, blue grey Holsteins, stockers and equipment including milking machine. Blood tests required. cash on day. no reserve. health concerns noted. Auctioneers Hindley and Elliott. Clerk Gulchrist.
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Percy Kaine
Loamies
Judph
Ayrshire
Holstetr
Reshein
Holstes
Ayrasture
Jersey
Holsten
Guernsey
Jerseys
Earl Moore
Orton
Paris
Daice
Atokin W. Twill
Coulter
Hindley and Elliott
London Post Office Calls for Telephonists Trainees
The London General Post Office seeks 3.1 percent girls for training as switchboard operators. The G P O will accept 150 weekly for two months of training and notes more training schools now than ever in its history.
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London
London Post Office
Bears Threaten Fishermen Along Local Streams
Reports describe unusually numerous bruins this season along area streams. The animals are said to stand their ground and snare at fishermen, prompting caution for anyone near the water.
Shurtleff Receives Bar Association Honor in Sherbrooke
In Sherbrooke Quebec Dr W Wo Shurtleff was honored by the Bar Association of St France on his eight years in law practice. He received a presentation cane as a token of recognition.
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Sherbrooke
Que
W. Wo. Shurtleff
Bar Association of
St France
Shurteff
Coatiosk
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Jamen Dobie
Seare
Ivrea
Thureda
Crewson Corner
Winton
Limehouse
Lield
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Theal
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Bruin
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Nova Scotts
the Bank OF Nova Scotia
W. K. Graham
Acton, Ont
Canada
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