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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 03, 1916

Page

7

Acton and Oakville News From Halton Province

Local notes recount tax figures, fairs, church sermons, and school clubs amid community life. Reports mention Acton and Georgetown events, village boards, brick contracts for Upper Canals College at Norval, and a boy scout group planning tuition in an old style guise.

My. Jobn V. Huvage Acton Boye Chead Club Ancient Welentlia Guise Myra Borlay Oakville HY. Moore J. PY. Scarrow Quilph Watelet Abmiry Institute Halton Watailoo Qotaberlet Dad Terres Copany Upper Canals College Norval Haralt John Omaly Guslph Marden Arthur Lt. Creaby Lata Rav Dhoenas Cenaby St. Thoms Alesse Cleidos Hroute Counldarabta Oakvilla Bear Normain HW Boalzhh Ail Bpelght Jolsad Toto Eyals Oartlara York Rangers Harops Valcartlar Uecegotown Harald Bombay Haus Volay Toronto

Fragmented Acton News Mixes Wages Warnings And War

A garbled OCR page from Acton covers multiple local items. It notes a new trout and pheasant regulation, a factory injury case, military supply needs, hospital ship fund efforts, and wartime volunteerism by Mrs Warren in England. It also lists tax payments, school day preparations, oil industry mentions, and civic notices from the town council.

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Acton News of Visits and Relations From Toronto to Hamilton

Local notes detail numerous visits and social trips among Acton residents. Mentions include Mrs N Muare in Kel, travels to Toronto and Hamilton, and stays with friends in Owen Sound and Guelph. Several names appear with weekly visits to Acton, plus a report on engagement of Laura Mae Hobbs. The long military update covers the 6th Battalion unit movements and wartime training near Niagara.

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Notable wedding and concert events in local notices

The piece reports the wedding of George J. Wallace and Louisa Barber with family attendance and gifts, along with details of a public band exhibition featuring the Creatore band at the Canadian National Exhibition, promising a major turnout and musical program.

Humber Guy Onsens Evan Sajoyn Creatore Walsappe Hele

New Oakville Church Building Fund Drive Tops Appeal

Reports from Bethel Metholiat Churah near Oakvills detail a Friday gathering on the Trafalgar circuit where over a hundred residents filled the hall to hear speakers led by Oakville chairmen and Toronto aldermen. An unusually large offering was raised for the new church, with notable remarks from Rev. Thomas Jaffilea and Pastor J. W. Mean.

Bethel Toronto John W. McUragar Htreatavills Fotheralone Oakvills Hoooohes Wav Hinlth Mrr MoKrager Me. Hinith Blayor Fotherstone Thomas Jaffilea J. W. Mean Trafalgar Circuit Naw Hilver Thowala W. HL John Ford Bethertons Myx Bown Ald Ald Hoolaty Wil Mr. Smoureyue Albert Stall

Business Change at J R Livingstone’s Grocery

J R Livingstone’s purchase transfers the grocery and provision business after ten years under Mrs DION. The Warner’s Trade is solicited and partial cash payment offered for butter and dia. Dread will be delivered to customers as before.

J.R. Livingstone Mw. Dion

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