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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1947
Page
4
Excerpted sermon notes discuss James role as teacher and learner in the church and the danger of a tongue that inflames and corrupts. It warns idle words can ignite personal and social ruin, urges surrender of the tongue to God, and calls worldly passions a barrier to revival and faith.
The writer laments drought and rising farm costs as the Royal Commission on Munitions proposes allowing crews to producers. She critiques a Toronto ad showing a passive family, urges women to use spare time for knitting and sewing for wartime needs, and notes road construction disrupting daily life while asking for practical work at home.
Bessie Braddoe, labor member of parliament for Liverpool Exchange, dismissed the longer skirt fashion as "the ridiculous whim of Idle people."
Late Monday afternoon a fire was found burning in a large bush on Arnold McHinnon’s farm on Erin Township’s last half of lot 24, concession 4. The Hahlsburg and neighboring crews battled the blaze but could not bring it under control.
On November 6 at 1 pm at Lot 15 Con 1 SDS Corner Trafalgar Manns Corners the auction excludes reserve on farm chattels and offers cattle horses hogs fowl sheep and implements plus 128 acres real estate with a 6 room dwelling orchard and pasture terms cash day of sale Hindley and Elliott auctioneers Erin Milton Reed clerk
ERNIE KAINE schedules a public auction on Saturday November 1 at 2:00 PM near McCloskey SE of Guelph. Items include a team of Percheron horses, a herd of Holstein dairy cows and heifers, Guernsey and Blue cows, several Holstein heifers, calves, a Holstein bull, dairy equipment, and 150 acres of land with a brick dwelling and steel barn. Terms are announced sale day. weather permitting.
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