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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 11, 1930

Page

11

Everton Society Notes Share Weekend Visits and Meeting

Local residents from Toronto Guelph Erin and Hillsburgh visited family and friends in Rockwood and surrounding areas. The Everton Women's Institute held a meeting at Rockwood with 27 attending and a welcome speech by Mrs Posvoy followed by readings and singing. The next gathering will occur at Mrs Thompson Stewart's home.

Everton Women's Institute Test ‘Thureday Rockwood D. McMillan Wirs. Posvoy Dr. McCullough Guelph Wave & Splendid Emma Barber Mra. O. Young Yean McLean Mra Thompson Stewart

Labor Day celebration and visits span Milton area

The community reports a Labor Day celebration at Kiltride with locals in attendance. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Claud Snell of Montreal and Mr and Mrs Thas Park. Wirt Cabot and daughter Milas from Boston. Nurse Mary Switzer and Jean Switzer returning from vacations in Listowel Lake Syron and Lucknow. Crown Attorney W I Dick toured British Columbia visiting daughter Mrs Jennings at Prince Rupert. The piece also notes visits by Mr and Mrs Walter Wheeler of Niagara Falls and J W Alling family from Muskoka, plus Mrs J P Martteman of Timmins and Mr G A Hemutrodt. A local weaver, noted as Benler, expanded premises due to rising orders.

Claud Snell Montreal Thas. Park. Wirt, Cabot Milas Cabot Boston Mara Mra BH. Mosher B. McKie Margaret and Baurray Monoton, N B. Harrivon Mary Jean Switzer Norval Dr Lands Listowel Lake Syron Lucknow W. 1 British Columbia Jennings Prince Rupert Walter Wheeler Niagara Falls J. W. Alling Muskoke J. P. Martteman Timmins Mira G. A. Hemutrodt

Aitkens Return From Muskoka Holiday

Rev Mr and Mrs Aitken came home after a month in Merndale Muskoka and other points. Mrs E Kentner spends the week in Georgetown with her aunt Mrs Margaret Glaysey. The MorvMfe Church re opened with Rev Mr Porner of Erin United Church preaching at both services. Rev Mr Aitken preached at Coningsby Hillburg and Erin. Nell McLean and Miss Mary Mc Tavish visited their aunt Mrs Jas Young and celebrated a birthday. Funeral of Miss Harriet Harding held from her home in Erin and graveside service by Rev Mr Aitken. Community expresses sympathy to the Warding family.

Amnrtatte Toronto Aitken Forner Coningsby Hillaburg Erin Nell McLean Mary McTaviah Oupringe Harriet Harding Coningsby Cemetery

Oakville Event Notes And Local Happenings

Oakville reports a truck incident with minor damage on the highway near Iris Street. Local judges Wigh Wilson and W G Wilson presided at horse shows while Col W F Katan earned wins at the Toronto Exhibition. Liberal-Progressives of Halton held a basket event at Protalgar Park. Nod B Eaton returns to Manchester University for a master's in science after earning a technical degree in July.

W. Bruce Lake Ontario lHopard Mra Ywenty Wilt Toronto J. KE. Moore Inkealdo House Hhl Oakville B. Eaton Manchester University England Eaton Morden

Dublin Branch Women’s Institute Meets in September

The Dublin Branch of the Women’s Institute held a regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon September 10 led by Mrs Herbert McImac. The gathering opened with the Institute Ode and the Lord’s Prayer then minutes were read and adopted. Members participated in a roll call, a short programme featured a paper by Miss Jean Savern on Home, Bwest Home, and another on The Institute Ode by Mrs George Bomerville. The session closed with the National Anthem, lunch, and a social hour.

Women’s Institute J Orundy D. Hubertson F. Brydon Prise Mira W. J. Jackasi Mra B. van Norah Yrad Toronto Dublin Women’s Institute Hie Herbert McImac Bwest Home Jean Savern Institute George Bomerville

Burlington Warington Palr News Chronicle

Burlington notes report a sequence of social visits with Mr and Mrs A G Henman in Wolland and visits to Detroit. Local youths, including Wille Savage, nearly drowned at the lake behind the Cities derries station. Charlie Tuck aided the swimmer and he recovered with medical care.

Warington E. Gage Sor Wobby A. G. Henman Wolland Tayh Elam Whi Guften Detroit Arthur Ludie Caroline Flint Miah John Knight J. H. ‘Tarlton Montreal A. W. Peart Rhe Maplea*Hurlington Miniature Wolf Roy. Wallace Neville Richard Yurah Whi Manderson Cleveland Ohio Arthur Tindall Derries Savage Iver Charlie Tuck Tuck Gavotte

Rockwood Reopens School After Holidays Amid Upgrades

Rockwood school reopens with five teachers after renovations to classrooms and curbs on the road front. The village improves cemetery approaches with a new cement sidewalk and drainage outlets. Local residents and visitors, including Mrs. A J McAlear and Mr Albert Kelly, are noted among those traveling and returning, while staff assignments and pending church reopening are mentioned.

Beemile Verses Beef Scrap For Winter Eggs

An experiment at Caps Rouge compares akim milk and beef scrap as winter feeds for Barred Rocks. Over five November to February seasons, hens fed akim milk laid more eggs and gained weight. beef scrap proved slightly less costly per ton and could replace part of the protein needs. Recommends 12 to 14 quarts daily of akim milk if available, ensuring it stays sweet and unfrozen. if not, beef scrap can fill the gap.

Caps Rouge Gammio Guy

Variety of Small Ads and Notices in Local Page

Classified column lists eggs for sale from Willowdale Poultry Farm with price per dozen, rental options for a 3 room apartment, a Worm Air Furnace for quick sale, job ad offering 78 weekly for Paleo products, and a thank you note from the Goulds. Pal fair notice invites schoolchildren and teachers to submit exhibits with secretary's office hours in the park.

Pal

Notice on Accounts Owing Johnstone and Lone

Due to the death of Mr. J Lone and for settlement of affairs all subcounts owed Johnstone and Johnstone a Rumley must be settled by November. Any balances remaining after this date will be sent for collection, incurring expense.

J Lone Johnstone Rumley

Maple Grove Dairy Cuts Milk Price for Customers

Maple Grove Dairy announces immediate price reduction with milk usually sold at one dollar now 85 cents. The ad promises 15 percent savings and quality assurances from farm cooling and bottling to doorstep delivery.

Maple Grove Dairy

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