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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 13, 1923

Page

7

Acton Fair and Town News From Oakville to Guelph

Local notes report autumn harvests and fair preparations at Acton and nearby towns. Mentions Acton Fair dates October 7, 3 and prize lists, school parades, mushroom foraging, Labor Day traffic, and community events. Also notes property damage, new laundry business, hotel plans in Guelph, and updates on local trades and education funding.

Wallaceburs Anna Kelly Blyth Acton Frank Scrivan Tim Free Mia Minnie Moore Knox Avenue Acton “Fair Oakville Toronto- Hamilton Oakvile Fair Acton Fair John Worden Ryder & Mowat Grove Messia, Beardmore & Co Wil Ing Hing C. C. Bpeight M. Leslie A. J. Murray Cloverdale Farm Cesson Chicago Guelph Bred Coley Ernest Preston Oakville Fair Alex. McKeenzie Stonehaven Bootland Dan Bloom Farmer Megars Angus MoEachérn Bert Mullin Frontenac County Mamie Masalos

Neighborhood News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Obituaries

Town and Country notes report Mr Charian Helwood of Uhlo in Toronto illness family visitors from Brantley Mrs Andrew Creo longtime local resident died Wednesday large funeral held Friday Edith Waddell nurse visiting from Blonay Creek with family at Presbyterian Manse relatives from Stratford Woodstock and Brantford area visit Nelson Root Erin and Woodstock connections noted

Charian Helwood Uhlo Toronto Tam Brantley F. Vwoduina Andrew .Creo le Mina Edith Waddell Pickering Blonay Creek Gordon Forbon Stratford McQuire Gog. AfcQuire Woodstock Harry Byway Alon Bt.Thomas Wim Nelson Root Erin

Rockwood Hosts Fruitful Garden Party And Reunion

Preparation for a large fair continues as families of the late Duncan Robertson gather for a reunion on the Erin town lawn. Attendees from Guelph Brampton Peterboro Norval Oakville Georgetown Windsor join local members for a music filled program and garden party with baseball matches and a Strand Orchestra performance.

Toy Dr. Webster Norval Mra Herman Tovell Mise Vera Toveill Weslay McLean Collop Harry Alton Gollop Misa Marion Georgetown Wohbataer Prairie Maguire George Gollop John Gollop Margaret Gladys Peterboro Custis Smith Whit- Hod A. Anderson Colgate Wingham Aditor The Wingham Times Girls’ Baseball Club

Georgetown News Highlights Local Activities and Visits

Chief Jackson plans a new uniform costing sixty thousand dollars. Georgetown Boy Scouts return from a three day camp at Milton. Ladies Bowling Club hosts teams from Milton and Acton with luncheon. Horticultural Society prepares for the autumn show at the Public Library. Post office expansion noted, possibly no new building. Community notes include visitors from Mobile and Montreal, funeral attendance, and church events.

O Miseca Milton Acton Horticultural Society Public Library Georgetown W. J. Willson Ottawa Hequesing J. A. Tracy Universon Mrw Ever Wm. Stringer Berkley Caliifornia Stringer James Ballantine

Anniversary services at Merc Congregational Church

The Merc Congregational Church marks its anniversary with a sermon by Rev. George Morley of Toronto on Sunday afternoon. An old-fashioned tea and meatless meal follows Monday evening with Morley presenting an entertaining elocution program. Local music enhances the event.

Congregational Church Merc Hunday George Morley Toronto Morley Mra Albert Smith Jonking

Gardeners and townsfolk in Limehouse recall busy season

The Limehouse area ends a record summer at Hine Springs Park with visitors and gardeners praised for lush displays. Community notices include new teacher at the local school, calls to preserve play space, plans for church events, and a Sunday school association slate.

Hine Springs Park Brie Murray Aguacas Praino Mira Murny

Acton Juniors Top Milton Juniors In Extra Innings

Acton Juniors defeated Milton Juniors in a marathon ten inning game. Gibbons starred on the mound for Acton with support from sharp fielding and timely hitting by Masales and Holloway. Off the field J. A. Smith reports the sale of Robert Gibbons Toronto house and two lots on Young Street to Edwin Cripps of Eramoea.

Milton Jocala Jiko Milton Way Komt Masalen Holloway Wan Boses McDonald Atkins Atkinson Trauer Propa Milten Ee Milton—Stewart Pidimey Toh Little Fun R. F Chisholm Teacock Urush Akins P. Allan Acton—White L. Macdonald Drone Gibbons Jirgina Bauer H. Macdonald Sutcliffe Masales E. F Changse Handa J. A. Smith Robert G[bbons Toronto Young Street Edwin‘ Cripps Eramoea

Advertisements and Auctions Listed in Acton Notices

A scan shows farm sale by Henry Suniey near Bramosa on September 2 and household goods from the late James Brown to be sold at Church and John Streets in Acton on September 15. Other notices include an auction of Rev John McAskill's household effects, and real estate listings with 38 farms in Halton and Wellington plus homes and businesses in Acton for sale.

Henry Suniey Bramosa Ernamonp Roy Hindley James Brown Church and John Streets Acton John McAskill E. Baldwin C. N. R. Station Halton Wellington Nossagaweya Hehoulah Aldon Limshould Hornby Bchoolah

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