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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 04, 1930

Page

3

Everton Neighborhood Notes Show Social Visits and Local Events

Local residents report visits from Miss Lacy Usherwood and relatives from Guelph and Toronto. A large picnic hosted by Mrs. George Loree and Miss Grace Dampier drew about 60 guests. School resumes with Miss Reeve teaching No. 7. Community gatherings include a Marewell event for Rev. and Mrs. MacLean as they leave Limehouse.

Everton Ontches B. Simons G.‘Q D. Jackson Mimosa Geo. Young Town Line George Loree Crrace’ Dampier

Community Notices Reflect Busy Holiday Season

Eden Mills residents report health improvements and welcomes. congratulations go to Mr and Mrs Jaz Tolton on a son’s birth. Travelers and relatives visit from Michigan Toronto and Milton while local events include a Labor Day celebration at Edgewood Park with baseball games Arkell defeating Rockwood 4 to 3 and receipts around $40. The Wright family reunites over the holiday. Dr Robertson, a former missionary, is noted as Halton born.

Thos Webb General Hospital Jaz Toltanon John ‘Thomas Ysobel Michigan Wm. Lown Robertson Toronto R. G. Smith John Locker Acton Nelson Mino W. Roles Misa Kadith Mahoney Guelph Abbott Taylor J . My Hamburg N.Y John Taylor W. Scott Han Alty Marshall

Funeral of Henry Beckett Amid Wide Attendance

The funeral for Henry Beckett, killed in a car crash at Ou tranders Croading last Wednesday, was held Saturday from his home. Wreaths totaled many, testifying to the high esteem in which he was held. Wav. P. A Sawyer conducted the service at Blone Church Compotery with bearers including Dave and Albert Gray, Harry and Fred Oakes, and the Benham Wantirna family. The Taylors and Mrs Taylor and family returned from Port Albert last week. Rev. Taylor preached at the United Church on Sunday with Rev. Wm. H. McQracken and Mrs. Mc.

George “Miliere Toledo R. Doughty Albert Meredith Toronto M. Jewitt Smithville Caldwell McKechnie Loona Nellie Bwackhamer Detroit Campbell Jensly Norton Olive Given Guelph Mia Margaret Young Acton Marjorie Caldwell Erin Enquesing Mackean Marewell Fenox Presbyterian Church Limehouse MacLean John Newton Wim Mitchell Mr. MacLean Yarael Chad HarrOw Knox Presbyterian Church J. Nickell Board of Managers J. Newton Row W. M Fimethurat Chott J. Lawson Lookout Club Myr. Hardiive Norton Joe Ross Mra. MacLean Winnham Presbyterian Church Murdo Munro D. Johnson Hamilton Edith ‘Taylor Misa Marjoria Jemiuan Grand Valley Angus Carter Carter Joan ‘Torrance Johnston Howat Simcoe Francis Gosselin Donald Victoria Herbor Wm. Prank Paul Richard Harrig Norwich Rome Nelda Oxford County Brantford Galt Woespeler Yale Kenneth B. Waller Richard Yowat, Jr Pred Smith Mra. J Hadden Marymount Cemetery Klara Road J. A. Little Mra Vernord Smitt Ralph Richardson Vineland Prank Day England Edgar Norris Norris Champlon BL. Paul's United Church W. B. Conwall Oakville EH. F. Earl Yegrot Roland Brush Windsor Wior Louis Taylor Roformor Henry Beckett Outranders Croading Béti Wav P. A ‘Sawyer Blone Church Dave Albert Gray Harry Fred Oakes W. J. ‘Taylor Taylor Port Albert The United Church Wm. H. McQracken

Grandmother Teakettle Song Recalls a Child’s Tune

A fragment from May Justus evokes a teakettle singing to a fire with a nimble croon about tea time. The grandmother’s kettle swings on a crane, crooning, “Ball away ball away,” while a child questions what the kettle will reveal.

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All Hight Young Misa Notes Captains and Roles

A brief, garbled exchange shows Young Mia asking where to find the captain and a country speaker identifying a white forward as Mins. The dialogue hints at a casual team planning moment with unclear details and a light tone.

Misa Uontry Mia “Oly

Oakville Adapts Store Property and Notables Visit

Oakville reports changes to the I. J. Carley store property with alterations underway. Dr. and Mrs. O. M. Gallio of Chicago visit, while Joseph Mitchell of Baltimore sees his mother-in-law Mrs. A. Bradbury. Canon D. Russell Smith is honored at Grand Valley church on its fiftieth anniversary. Route traffic peaks as locals travel for visits and weekend trips to Sundridge Parry Sound Muskoka.

O. M. Gallio Chicago I. J. Carley Joseph Mitchell Baltimore A. Bradbury Toronto Oakville TR. W. MacNeil Tr. MacNeil Johnstown Cleveland Ma. Jas L. Hewson

Local Notables Attend Labor Day Exhibition Highlights

Mr and Mrs iricwond od spent Labor Day at the Exhibition. Stanley and Chrlo Givens visited John Givens home in Allan Craig Minnesota. Mrs James Young celebrated her ninety eighth birthday. The seventh Mne Jadlew ball team tied with Limehouss ladies. Maud Youngs of Horonthy visited Mrs Young. The Binnie family hosted visitors at their home.

Iricwond Anton Thurutay Quite Fiero James Young Young Frank Binnie Tall

Free Children's Exhibits at Walk Draw Attention

School Children and parents are reminded that all Children Exhibits at the Walk are free. The Secretary will be at his office in the Park this Saturday and again the following Saturday to accept entries for the children’s department.

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