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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 11, 1930

Page

4

Neighborhood News From Nasnagaweya and Surroundings

Local notes report events at Ebenezer United Church Mrs John Marshall hosts Ladies Aid and Women's Missionary Society. Rural School Fair set for Brookville Sept 23. Announcements include church services, institute meeting notes, exhibits, and community visits across Nasnagaweya Owen Sound and nearby towns.

Ladies’ Aid and Women's Missionary Godsty Ebenezer Caited John Marshall James Grimpeon Tottenham Nasnagaweys Wm. Robertson Acton Nasnagaweya Bundiay

Everton and Community News Highlights From Rockwood

Numerous local residents and visitors from Guelph Erin Hillsburg and Toronto gathered for church, social and Institute events in Everton. A farewell address by Dr. McCullough preceded readings and singing as 27 members attended the Women's Institute gathering at Mrs D McMillan’s home. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Thompson Stewart.

Everton Women's Institute

Miltons Guests and Local Visitors Over Labor Day

A Labor Day celebration bring many Milton residents and visiting families together. The report lists Claud Snell and relatives from Montreal, Wir Cabot and daughter Milas from Boston Mara, and Mrs Mosher and family visiting R. B. Harrison. Also noted are Mary and Jean Switzer returning from vacations in Listowel Lake Syron and Lucknow, plus Crown Attorney W. Dick's BC trip.

Ibride Claud Snell Montreal Thas. Park Wir Cabot Milas Cabot Boston Mara Mra. EH BH. Mosher Mea B. McKie Margaret and Baurray Monoton N. W R. B. Harrison Mary Jean Switzer Norval Lands Listowel Lake Syron Lucknow W. 1 British Columbia Jennings Prince Rupert Walter Wheeler Niagara Palls N. C J. W. Alling

Local Minute Notes On Movements And Funeral Details

Rev Mr and Mrs Aitken return from Merndale Muskoka after a month away. Mrs E Kentner visits Georgetown with her aunt Mrs Margaret Glaysey. Morvale Church reopens with Rev Mr Porner of Erin United Church preaching at both services. Rev Mr Aitken assists during sermons at Coningaby Hillaburg and Erin. Nell McLean and Miss Mary Mc Taviah visit Oupringe relatives and celebrate a birthday. Funeral held for Miss Harriet Harding with Rev Mr Fomer and Rev Mr Aitken officiating at home and graveside. Warding family elder died aged about ten years? Community shares sympathy.

Aunrtatte Toronto Aitken Forner Coningaby Hillaburg Erin Nell McLean Mary McTaviah Oupringe Harriet Harding Coningsby Cemetery Fomer Mine Warding Sho Rockwood Baelf Obay Thatcher Vera W. I McCracken Almonte Presbyterian Church Ytoas Garton The Royal Bank Atutt Yoas Boen Ayton Palmerton Wooks Mitt Charlotte Clayton Vancouver Ys. C John Bunter Harrie Mutrie Barry Gratien Michigan Muriel Grace Kenward Forbes P. Jonesulko Ponguin

Oakville News Roundup and Local Events

Oakville hosts Liberal-Progressives gathering at Trafalgar Park while Benham and guests from Ottawa visit. W. Bruce Binth and Mrs Litchfield are hosted visitors. Two trucks toppled near Iorr Street but no injuries. Yancy Wilson and W G Wilson judged horses at C N E show. Nod! Eaton returns to Manchester University for a master’s, after earning a bachelor in tech Florence.

Shire Clanses W. Bruce Binith Oottawa W. Litchfield Iorr Street Wilson Oakville W. G. Wilson W. F. Katan Toronto Trafalgar Park Onkyo Liberal-Progressives Halton Lake Ontario lHopard Mra Yenty Wilt J. KE. Moore Inkealde Ode Tie Eaton Manchester University England Florence Morden

Dublin Branch Women’s Institute Meeting Summary

The Dublin Branch of the Women’s Institute held a regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon September 10. The program opened with the Institute Ode and Lord’s Prayer, minutes were read and adopted, and roll call answered with “Uses of Lemons.” A short program followed with a paper on Home Sweet Home by Miss Jean Savern, another on The Institute Ode by Mrs George Bomerville, and singing of the National Anthem. Lunch concluded the social hour.

Women's Institute Mim. J. Grundy D. Hubertson F. Brydon Prise Mira W. J. Ja Dublin Women’s Institute Hie Herbert McImac Jean Savern Institute George Bomerville

Burlington News Highlights Social Visits and a Near Drowning

Mr and Mrs T E Gage and son Wobby spent time with Mr and Mrs A G Henman in Welland. Tayh Elsam and Whi Clifton biked to Detroit, returning Monday. Arthur Ladle and daughter Caroline visit from Flint, with Mrs John Knight of Detroit holidaying here. Mrs J Y Tarlton and children head to Montreal after two months with Mrs A W Peart. A rep visited local properties. Roy Wallace and Mrs Neville and son Richard stay with Mr and Mrs WH Henderson in Locust Villa. Wille Savage nearly drowned at the lake behind the Cities station. Councillor Tuck’s son helped fetch him ashore and he recovered.

Werlington Palr Miah John Knight Detroit J. Y. ‘Tarlton Montreal A. W. Peart Maplea Roy. Wallace Neville Richard Urah Whi Handerson Cleveland Ohio Arthur Tindall Pine Street Savage Charlie Tuck Councillor Tuck Gavotte

Rockwood school reopens with five teachers after holidays

Community notes report Rockwood’s school reopening with five teachers and rapid classroom setup. Local improvements include cemetery access and a new cement sidewalk with drainage. A parade of visitors and residents from nearby towns are noted, plus a wedding and teacher assignments to rural schools.

Beef scrap vs skim milk feed for winter eggs

A Caps Rouge experiment over five winters compared two feeds for Barred Rocks from November to February. One group received skim milk plus grain and veg, the other beef scrap. The milk-fed flock laid more eggs and gained more weight, making beef scrap less valuable per weight. Recommendations urge 12 to 14 quarts of milk daily for protein, ensuring dairy is sweet and unfrozen, with care to avoid digestive issues.

Caps Rouge Jesults Gammio

Classified Advertisements and Notices Collage

Small ads list items for sale and services including a broken line carriage, eggs for sale, poultry farm contact, a weekly earnings pitch, furnace for sale, and modest rental options. Also notes a thank you message and a school exhibition notice with dates and location for entries and contact.

Notice Seeks Settlement of Accounts Owing Johnstone and Rumley

Due to the death of Mr. J Lone all accounts owed to Johnstone and Johnstone a Rumley must be netted by November. Any balances remaining after that date will be handed in for collection, incurring expense.

Pal J Lone Johnstone Rumley

Maple Grove Dairy Cuts Milk Price to Customers

Maple Grove Dairy announces immediate price reduction on milk from 1.00 to 0.85 per quart, a fifteen percent saving. Milk is cooled and bottled at the farm under ideal conditions with minimal handling to ensure high quality and purity.

Maple Grove Dairy

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