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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

6

Acton Fall Fair and local notices mixed in Acton paper

A jumble of Acton fair plans and community items lists September 16 revision court notice September 25 26 events at Acton Fair Mina Cooper millinery opening and tax notices plus local trades. notes on potato crop 1913 era fish prices road paving and public programs. includes Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and school week events in Crews ons Corners and nearby towns.

Alonday Acton Theta Vetern Acton Call Mina Cooper Mudland Priza Lst Rockwood Fair Hynds

Death of Thomas Boott a Glen Williams native

The death occurred suddenly at Galt on Friday of Thomas Boott aged long time resident of Acton and Glen Williams. Born in County Antrim Ireland he came to Canada at seventeen and spent years in Hanover before moving to Glen Williams and later Acton. He was an Orangeman for over seventy years and survived by six sons and one daughter. Funeral conducted by Galt Orange Lodge.

Presto Cafe Largar W. CG. Deverell D. M. Wanderson Gilver Acton Walcome Gerberh Williams Hanlb Ste. Marie Carlos Willams Alove Uic Mathodins Alnger William Williams Methodiat Chirch Nama W. Hidtawart Pear Dakar Rash Pria Minna Bonnéts Jean McLeod Muriel Finary Iresond Daisy Folates Mise Glia Armstrong Heasie Elliott Tonio Tata Arthur W. Lye Arthur Cuthbert Harry Barrow Barritone William H. Meare Basa Thia Leroy Kaney Alan Knox Church Western Parson Afra Brown Mins Ethel Coleman J. BR. Brown Methodist Barons Alberta Ford Monarch White Lake Old Home Red Gross Henderson D. M. Henderson the Red Cross H. P. Moore Mra. Handerson Red Cross The Froa Acton Activitien Galt Thomas Boott Robt Scott Board of Education County Antrim Ireland Canada Hanover Gloon Williams Mra Bie Gon Miloun Mhées Hin Tong Galt Orange Lodge Mer Bgott Presbyterian Church Union James Youngtown Ohio Thomas George William Glenwilliams Robert Eira Boucher Edinonton Mos. Hijtx Calgary

Excursion Offer to Winnipeg for Farm Laborers

Canadian Northern Railway schedules an extra excursion on Sept 10 and 12 from western points including Ottawa to Winnipeg at 12 dollars plus minor tax. Last chance for reduced fare to the Wesat where high wages and three months’ work await. Tickets from A T Brown local agent or C N R Toronto passenger dept.

Canada Canadian Northern Railway Ottawa Ont Winnipeg A. T. Brown General Passooger Department Toronto

Best Lady Driver and Harness Horse Show Prizes Listed

A long list of prizes announced for a fall show includes Best Lady Driver by A. T. Brown with first place $3 and second $2, and Best High Stepping Horse in Harness won by George Edwards. Various categories follow for butter, eggs, textiles, livestock, and crafts with cash awards ranging from a few dollars to several dollars, plus numerous donor details and item values. The notice references multiple exhibitors and donors, including Canadian Banks, Wm Johnstone, M McLean, Leslie & Pearen, and J. M. Bell, among others, with special notes on butter, pork, and produce classes and related premiums.

A. T. Brown George Edwards Maker Chaz. Wong Foo L. Starkman Wmn. Johnstone M. McLean D. Campbell A. B. McLean Cash Harpess Prince of Craighton Leslie & Pearen Campbell Toronto D. C. Russell J. M. Bell G. Hynds Sam. J. P. Moore Chas. Deverell M. P. Barry J. R. Livingstone H. McIntosh R. L. Gregory J. F J.capps & MeeLe T. Eaton Co Charles Nelson & Co Robt. Simpson Co W Hortop H. Cash Dr.Me Wm. Cooper

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