Acton News Roundup and Local Notices
Regular Women’s Institute meeting planned at Mrs. John Mowat’s home on September 4. Acton reopens schools with Ming T. S. Craig new principal and Bertha E. Nephew new assistant. Tanneries install sprinkler tank visible citywide. Partridge Cup defense awaits at Court House Bowlers versus Reforma- tory Club. match scheduled for tomorrow night. New 1826 automobile markers contract awarded to MacDonald Manufacturing Company at 8½ cents per pair. Barn and contents lost in Mono Township fire. origin under investigation. Acton Band concerts in Milton and Oakville. wedding of Rhea Crawson and John McEachern at Acton Baptist Church. Brewery license restoration for Hutcher Berg Ltd. dependent on reorganiza tion under new O.T.A. rules. bond required. An incident in Guelph involving Joe Filgean and Dan Kyryluk ends with theft accusations and a clash over lost money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEachern-Crewson
Acton Baptist Church
Rhea Mildred
Morgan Crewnon
Crowsons Corners
John Leslie McEachern
Jarmes McEachern
Milton
J. W. Boyd
Acton
Misa Edna Mary Crawson
Alexander Meckisnac
Toronto
Mrs. McEnchern
Dan
Joe
Kitchener
Hon
Wade
Mercury
Inquest Hears of Death From Train Collision Near Limehouse
Coroner's jury at Guelph finds William Weaver died from injuries after his car was struck by CN Rail train at a near Limehouse crossing. Evidence cites dangerous sightlines due to banks, with witnesses describing the car stopping unfinished and Weaver exiting before impact. The coroner urges immediate safety steps at the crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William “Weaver
C. N.R
Limehouse
Guelph
Burrows
Weaver
WJ. Dyce
Toronto
Vlew
Dyca
Georgetown
William Mattison
Charles Goway
Bud" Weaver
Dolly Varden
Walter Oulson
Acton
C.N.R
H. O. Howitt
Hhoapital
Walter Olson
Coboconk
BU Davis
Franklin Benton
Ime Kiln
Barney Bnguskie
Nine Kiln
T. H. Orton
J. M. Kearny
J. M. McGill
Canadian National Rail
Arctic Owl Captured Nearby Finds Remarkable White Specimen
Local report from Milton notes a near pure white Arctic owl with brown back feathers, wings spanning fifty inches, seen in the district and described as the only one observed here. The tale underscores a rare avian discovery amid busier community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rogers
Toronto
For Sale Milton Ont Windmill and Pump
R. R. No. 5 a for sale Ontario windmill and pump. Apply W. A. Marshall Milton Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lronto
W. A. Marshall
Local Scotch doubles bowling tournament results announced
Action at the Acton Athletic Association featured Scotch doubles with Georgetown Guelph and Brampton teams winning. Results list Gowland with Blain Milton plus 29, Wood with Harrison Acton plus 31, Easton with McPherson Quelph plus 16 and Baylin with Smethurst Acton two games. Friday in Georgetown saw E Sweeny Bauer plus 19 and Gould Bayley plus 1. A Real Estate notice references Mr Leorgan Rentgn on Juyen Street and Mr Georga Bantam on Main Street.
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Acton Athletic Association
Georgetown
Guelph
Brampton
Dr.Gowland
J. Blain
Milton
J. Wood
FH. L.harrison
Acton
J. Easton
R. McPherson
Quelph
Social and Personal notes from local visitors and engagements
Mrs Lorne Howitt visits friends in Bright. Lorna Kennedy calls on Georgetown friends. Ettie Dills home from Toronto for weekend. Many locals host or visit Toronto, Guelph, Milwaukee, Detroit, and other towns. Engagements announced for Martha McLean to Stewart Wood and Ruth Warren to William A Burney with early September marriage.
Acton Band Hosts One Big Night in Park Entertainment
The Acton Citizens Band presented One Big Night in the park last Friday, featuring four floodlights and a grand stand display. Milton Brass and Reed Band, Oakville Citizens Band, Burlington Fire Drill Team, and Acton Boy Scouts marched in the parade. The Burlington Fire Drill Team, winners of Thorold’s tournament, performed with precision while Oakville Band impressed with a higher level program. Coffee and sandwiches were served at the Town Hall and Bandmaster Mason praised the cooperative effort that made the event a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Milton
Acton Citizens
Victoria Park
Alton
Town Hall
Joe Willama
Oakville
Chas. Wit Yon
Burlington
Milton Brass and Reed
Acton Boy Scouts
Oakville Citizens
Thorold
Locksley
Oakvile
Mason
Tobacco sales to minors lead to fines in police court
Ing Yet proprietor of Empire Cate faced two charges for selling tobacco to children on August 13 and 20. Judge W R Kenney and J P ALE Nicklin heard evidence as witnesses testified Defence called several. Crown proved violations and fines of 10 dollars each plus costs 29.70. Also motor act infractions added 26 dollars to town treasury. F G Johnston Toronto pled guilty to speeding with 10 dollar fine and costs. R Lemon traffic officer was the complainant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Empire Cate
R. J. McPherson
W. R. Kenney
J.P
Ale
Nicklin
T. D. J. Farmer
Ing Yot
F. G. Johnston
Toronto
R. Lemon
Trafic Oficer
Fall Fair dates spark reader interest in Orangeville event
The Inse Press notes Fall Fair dates and invites readers to attend a big show and horse racing in Orangeville on Wednesday September 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inse
Rcn
Orangeville
Wallace announces engagement of Margaret LeMan
Mr and Mrs Andrew Wallace of Hillaburg Ontario announce the engagement of their younger daughter Margaret LeMan to Mr Hugh I Crighton second son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Crighton of Bain Avenue Toronto with the marriage to take place in late September Also update on H P Moore who underwent a major operation at Toronto General Hospital and is expected to return home in a few weeks in good health
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T. H. Moorehead
Capitel Theatre
Brampton
Memorial Hospital
Toronto
Moorehead
Thrasher
Wallace Dennis
Trafalgar
Dennis
Wilkinson
Stead
Oakville
Hamilton Hospital
R. H. Burling
Milwaukee
Wis
T. Statham
Margaret Murray
Angersoll
Munster Stuart
Forbes
Brunt
N. Forbes
Church Street
Milas Marjorie
Wugh McLean
Palermo
Martha
Stewart Chalmers Wood
Arr
John Wood
Hiller
Ont
arnaHosien Oy
Ruth Geraldine
Mya Warren
James Warren
Walkerton
William H. Afe- Burney
Robert
Mcllurngy
Whitby
Andrew Wallace
Hillaburg
Ontario
Rountend Avenue
Margaret LeMan
Hugh I. Crighton
Thomas Crighton
Bain Avenue
H. P. Moore
Toronto General Hospital
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R. E. Zimmerman
B.A. Parsonage
Willow Street
Miss Fern Brown
Isaiah
Women’s Institute
Women's Institute
Yeater
Athens
Bertha E. Nephew
Kincardine
Milas Yisdale
National
Toronto High Park Club
Court House
Reformatory Club
Joe Darwin
Hesper
Skip Gould
George_ BL Henry
MacDonald Manufacturing Company
Mono Township
Benjamin Summerville
Centre Road
Nuather
Hucther Berg, Ltd
Nickle
O.T.A
Queen's Park
Uneaakbaan
Apserya
William Weaver
U.F.O
U.F.W.Q
U.F.W.C
Charles MckKeown
Erin
Voaia
Halton County
Onermula
Hillsburg
al Po
Wilaburg
W. L. Mackenzie King
South
Port Credit
Port Credit Presbyterian Church
Samuel Lundy
Grand Valley
Orangeville-Presbytery
Lundy
George W. Rowland
Cowan Avenue Presbyterian Church
Kent
Essex
Kent and Essex
Toronto Exhibition
Agricultural College
Niagara Falls
James Lacrath
Wugh
Pritchard
Elora
Kearns
Kyle
Fergus
Laernik
Mary Stewart
Blora
Morriston
Aberfoyle
Guelph-Hamilton
Hno
Hydro-Electric Company
Toronto Dices
Foronto
Commission
Jesus
Free Press
R. R. No
W. B. Browne
Norval
Wm. Gowdy
Toronto -Lime—-company
Apply Leather Product, Ltd
Bannatyne Ave
Winnipeg
Man
J. A. Smith Real Estate Agent
Hemphill
Government Chartered Schools, Ltd
L. E. Howe
Mgr
Guelph Business College
Gummer Bidg
Guelph, Ont
AL. Bouce
Gerald
Cranston
Camneldy
Bebe Daniela
Farol! Lloyd
Riddle Tatler
Lord Chamley
Raymond Qrimth
R. L. Gregory & Son
B. T. Ward
New York
Ward
Oura
Cowan
Women's Patent Oxford
Oxford
Harry Harrison
of Athletic Association
A. A. Amilth
Estyta
Kansas
Leorgan Rentgn
Juyen Street
Lewlan Bay Henan
Mian Chara Brown
Main
Georga Bantam
Lorne Howitt
Ettie Dills
A. E. Nicklin
Dorothy McPherson
Margaret J. Macdonald
Wilma Watson
Father Goodrow
Greenock
C. R. Bilger
Dunnville
Newton Hurst
Misa
Marlon McIntosh
Ewart
Clara Brown
New Hambore
M. Symon
Alice Johnstone
Missy Marguerite Stewart
James McCaig
S. H. Lindsay
John §. Moore
Dundas
2. M. Liphardt
Mary McPherdon
A.C. Stewart
Thomas Lowry
Mimosa
R. J. Kerr
J. W. McLeod
Weston
F. Collier
Miss Annie
Port Mattland
Gwen
Dorida Maddock
Brantford
E. ¥. Maddock
Maud Bassett
Oshawa
Maddock
Mia
Adah Ostrander
Helen
Preston
M. R. Moore
M. 2
Bennett
Bala
Muskoka
H. H. Worden
Ernest G. Worden
William Johnstone
G. A. Dills
Frances
Prescott
Thousand Tatunds
Lucy Edwards
Port Huron Michigan
Detroit, Michigan
Vera Hurst
Richard's Landing
Gore Bay
Miaués
Violet Keating
Sarah Laing
Mount Dennis
John . Williamson
Guelph Street
W. H. Speight
Ernest
Aimee
Hogarth
A. B. McDonald
Sarnia
A. Macdonald
W. C. Senior
Birs. Co. R. Knapp
Wesley Neil
Arnold
Misa Muriel Graham
Maud McBain
George Osborne
Renasgulonr
William
Willams
Lake Ave
Jordan Lawson
Master Arthur
Haliday
Sadie Quinn
Mra
Q. H. Switzer
Miss Quinn
Sharon
Penn
W. H. Smith
Myrtle Carnochan
E. F. Collier
B. F. Gamble
Loyal True ‘Blue
Police Court News
Anon On
Bolton
Caledon
Drayton
Brin On
Rockwood
Streetaville
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