Public notices of births and marriages from Ontario 1920
A stream of birth announcements and marriage notices from Toronto and area, listing names such as Audray Tutlin, Dorothy Clara Patzwaltd, Clara Ring, and Hugh Robert McQuioheon, with dates in October 1920 and references to families, ministers, and local venues, reflecting a community notices page. Also includes obituaries and a memorial verse for J. Whetson.
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Matlin
Pore
Utured
Miloh
November Openings and Armistice Day Plans
Local items note November openings, Armistice Day two weeks hence, and various community highlights. Mentions bread and fuel price relief, hunting licenses, provincial winter fair in Guelph, and a proposed technical school with Guelph Collegiate Institute.
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Faye Pasa
Guelph
Oa Technical School Ia
Town and Country Anniversary at Mrenbyterkin Church
The Presbyterian Church service drew large crowds with pastor L Finlay delivering morning and evening sermons. Farmers busied themselves digging potatoes and harvesting apples while potato digging machines gained traction on local farms. The community noted a dip in women’s labor and hungry men were fed after a traditional potato harvest day.
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Hunday
W. L. Finlay
End Church
Mrg
Thoma Yelote
Local Notes of Halton Milton Area Harvest Update
A collection of brief items from Halton and Milton communities recounts late autumn happenings. Farmers gather baskets of mushrooms, a Sunday church service was canceled for reopenings, Byron Conover died after a short illness, a seaplane incident on the lake caused a stir, and a motor crash injured Alexander Macdonald near Colborne Arrest. Ecclesiastical, social, and crime notes include church anniversaries, art society remarks by Judge Mott, hardware thefts from John Hunter’s workshop, a charity motor trip for Halton Peel house inmates, raspberry sales in Hamilton, vandalism at Evergreen Cemetery graves, and Mrs John Ayer’s removal celebration with the Ladies’ Aid address.
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Presbyterian Church
Byron W. Conover
Cal. Barker
Es T. Lighthorne
Pounds
Mile
Colborne
Alexander Macdonald
C. A. Hurns
Toronto
Norvices
Lhurch
Halton County
Chiltren’s Art Society
Knox “Church
Milton
Mott
Juvenil Curt
Téranto
John
Hunter
Brampton
Halton-Peel House of Refuge
Miltont Yuatlee Juatin
Hamilton
Evergreen Cemetery
Antoniy
John Ayer
Methodist Church
Ww. BR. Clemont
Beatrice visitor recalls old Cedar Creek Farm memories
Banmo Mim. Young, recently released from hospital, shows improved health as Beatrice Neb father Warren visits the Cedar Creek Farm homestead. Warren, a longtime Beatrice guest, tours the grounds with Mr and Mrs Young and notes familiar places, including the old spring, while local youths gather for beech nutting in a strong season.
Terence MacSwineys Death Ends Hunger Strike
Terence MacSwiney lord mayor of Cork died after a hunger strike lasting over seventy three days. The report notes his death occurred Monday morning in the privon and mentions his earlier illness and ongoing political crisis in Cork. It also references ongoing public notices and local events in the surrounding area.
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London
Terence MacSwingy
Cork
Uyittor
Obpringe Death of Local Resident Mr Dugald Tabortagn
Obituary notes the death of local resident Mr Dugald Tabortagn on Tuesday after a long illness. Funeral services were held at Mverton Cemetery Friday afternoon with large attendance. Mrs A J Spence departed for Toronto shortly after visiting at the home of the bride's parents. The community reports a very successful year with farmers from Acton and Rockwood recently noted for their fine work and turnout.
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Dugald Tabortagn
Mverton
Afernoon
A.J. Hpenca
Thair Naw
Toronto
Bridn
Argi
Mouse Robert Moz Cutcheon
Ty Acton
Rockwood
Ivan
Georgetown notes on water contract and visits
The town records a contract with J. A. Witlouwhhy for water at the club house at a flat rate of 100 cents per 1000 gallons with a $60 minimum. Clarence Tonnett of Winnipeg and Mrs J W. Fadley visited over the weekend along with old friends in town. Knox Choral choir members were valued by Mrs Castelanter, and Mrs Anthony visited from Pittsburgh after her father's funeral. The local policeman is noted as greatly missed at Mary and PMID intersection.
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Counel
J. A
Mary
Pmid
Herald
Community notes from Acton and area residents
REWGON Welding balla with ving hero ta 1 Khe, noar future, Mind When Crow won ba Puencaeine Inleely, following an operation for ap pendicitis at Guelph General Hospital. Wilkinson and family, who spent the summer here, have returned to Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Murray, who recently sold their home, have moved to Acton. During their long residence here they made many friends who rep their removal, as they have always been good residents and excellent neighbors willing to help anyone in trouble. The hospitable home was a place of cheer and relief to all who entered it, but what is our sorrow as Acton's people say. Miss Hold and McKenzie, conducting evangelical services the past two years in the neighborhood, lost their campan. Their parent Christian ladies have rhode many friends during their stay here, who wish them God-speed. Mr. and Mrs. Alger Cripps, Moffat, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crewson of Acton spent Sunday at Mr. Cripp’s. Mr. Florid, Mr. and Mrs. Farry Bower and children, and Mr. Jon Hrott of Dartington visited at Mr. Crowson's on Bundy.
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Balla
Noar Future
Crow
Guelph General Hospital
Wilkinson
Toronto
Mire
W. A. Murray
Ste Acton
la Acton
Misson Hold
McKenzie
Naineaday
Mrw
Alger Cripps
Moffat
Birv
Fred Crewson
Acton
AL Crippw
Brew
Farry Bower
Jon Hrott
Dartington
M. Crowson
Bundy
New Warehouse for Co operative Store
A town plan notes a new warehouse for the Co operative Store on the Acton Creamery site. Township council appointed Wart No 1 Peter McGibbon Henry May Thompson Turner Lindaay William Buchts to oversee wartime stock value and related duties for 1920. A Halloween kiddies treat program advises apples candles and cookboxes to welcome young visitors. A sale by auctioneer K A Korr will load purchases at Rockwood on Saturday October 30.
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Co-operative
Acton Creamery
Waquouing
Tox Nolostort
Wart No
Peter McGibbon
Henry May
Thompson
Va ‘Rurner
Houxcholt
Afroatu
Lewis Chiswall
Rockwood
Thin Wala
Nockwood
K. A. Korr
Auationeor
Winter underwear sale featured at reduced prices
A local ad promotes Stanfield and Turnbull underwear in midweight wool and cotton sizes 32 to 44, Penmoon's natural wool, Turnbull's full weight unshrinking stock, plus ladies undergarments. Also advertised are flannelette blankets 4.35 pair, English flannelette at 50c yard, 2 yard wide shirting 95c, circular pillow cottons 7c, untearable tweeds 90c, damask table linen 70c, linoleum at 5.56 per yard, urging shoppers to compare prices.
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Stanfield's
Turnbull's
Penmoon
Turnbull
Penman
Death notices for Jane Wikis Hume and Cyrus William Anderson
The unexpected death of Jane Wikis Hume wife of Richard L Hematreat occurred last Sunday at her Mary Street home after illness. She was daughter of the late James Hume of Hsquosing and sister of Mrs Nubert Stewart of Milton with two surviving brothers James Hume of Kornby and Wm Hume in California. Funeral was private at Everaresa Cemetery Milton. Cyrus William Anderson longtime Oakville resident and pioneer led there on Friday at age eighty three. He helped run a private bank with his son and is survived by wife three sons Stanley P James Vall and Cyrus W Anderson and two daughters Mrs Rev UB Maged and Mrs W T Elarbrook of Toronto.
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Robert Wallace
Hia Market
Wallace Avena
N. Waddell
Ballinafad
Knox Shareh
Tey
Findlay
Permons
Orangeman
Glenwif- Maine
Wallis Harton
Mathodrat
RY. Hematrent
Jane Wikis Hume
Richard L. Hematreat
Bris
Hear
Mary Street
James Hume
Nubert Stewart
Milton
James. Hume
Kornby
Wm, Hume
California
Everaresa Cemetery
Cyrus W. Anderson
Cyrus William Anderdén
Oakville
Wrandwon
Thin
Aivet
Ufe
Anddéraon
Palmeraton
Anderson
Andalugis province note in a quirky tale of misfortune
A rambling anecdote recalls Mr. Fyfe touring Andalusia and staying near Low Votohes. The innkeeper jokes about daughters while a tale of luck, wealth, and social ascent comments on merit versus reward, ending with a cynical remark on fate and justice.
Creamery Laws Questioned in Ontario Court
In Quelph, a provincial act governing cream purchases and dairy samples was tested in court. The plaintiff argued violations of new regulations requiring cream to be bought at creameries by weight and to retain purchase samples for a day, while the defendant denied noncompliance.
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Wollington
Quelph Pola
Jnan
Walbt
Special Awonta
Erin Deater
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Darth Marringon
Ithe
Mamoria Coriano
Nobkins
Aha
Hugh Robert McQui ‘Oheon
Onighton-Garnham
Manning Avent
Corana
Carnham
May
Wt. Carnham
Frank A. Crighton
Int
Canadian Infantry Battalion
A. J. Crighton
Torontonian
Alderhon
Trafalgar
Thomasn Alder
Aanys
Ne Krouch
AL Rockwood
Annie
Jaros EL Keough
Alla Aneesa
Abton
Torrance
George Hillman
Hemathrert
Mites
Burt
Pte. J. Wbet
Fourth General Hospital
Taps
France
Slaters
Arton Free Presa
Wraday
Pharwore
Hirampton
Acton Soldiers
D. A
Henderson
Lumberman
United States
St. Paul, Minn
W. M. Cooper
Main Street
Mr. Frost Haw
Phils
Mom Press
Mary's Argus
Journal
The
High Publishing Costa
Urgesavius
Piracen
T. Edmunds
Was
Li Saale
Cied
Epworth Leagus
Hamilton Pontarenes
Garville
Jurn
Mim. Young
Wred Warren
Beatrice, Neb
Cedar Creek Farm
Warrens
Jamey L.; Wareren
John R. Kennedy
Young
Warren
Bannockburn
Terence Macswinney
Burlington
Conewal
Brougham
Hallowe'en
W. F. Wittenbung
Baltimore
Lions Biggs
Loptut. Street
Marge
Bethesdiat Church
Istronen
Burtleston
Harry
J. W. Smith
Mt Company
Georgetown
Rewgon
Geo. ‘Wallace
O’coats
Geo
Wallace Vere
Ant Re Peel
Frage
Pusu Fw
Canada
Mourehant
Mill Street
Memoriam
Houth
Thare
Miss F. Murray
Havill Block
Acton, Ont
Erin Township
Erin
Gorea
Baturtou
Pousoualan
Yorma
Walla
Bohoatty
Brook
Bys
Prigo
Avery
T. H
Moorehead Brampton
Milton - Acton
Uuguey
Nurbery
the Halliday Company, Limited
Marlo
Shaw's
WH. Shaw
Yornge St
Anoply
Alex. McKenzie the Wah
Weluinuton ‘Rt
Guelph Business College Herald Bldg
Guelph, Ont
A. L., Bouck, Prin
Azonae McCain
Georga MolulZlite
Gondonan
Cutaber
Maud Matey Atoilain
VY. Varmar
Beloltar
Court OF Revision
Council of
Thu Th Corporation
Bowartreet
Trederick
Vawor
Baddha
von Tradterick Etreat
Centre Tva
Alodie Thome
Odimplalnde
Harare
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