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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 14, 1916

Page

2

Acton Wall Fair and By-law Election Evening

Local notices speak of upcoming Wall Fair week and By-law vote with plans for exhibits, parades, and roping in merchants. Mentions Royal loan bands, church events, charity drives, and cautions on liquor sale enforcement under Ontario law. Historic references to rail travel, auctions, and a Toronto factory proposal are interwoven with community announcements and a county fair schedule.

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Obituary for Maxny Foven Thare in Wisrten Echo

Maxny Foven Thare died in August in the Township of Wludaay. Born in Halton County he married Sarah Ann Robarta and left thirty three children and many grandchildren. Surviving children include John Alfred Robart James Archibald Daniel. daughters Mrs Thom Burton and Mrs John Harry. services held at Fantuor Cemetery with Eltharington presiding.

Maxny Foven Thare Wludaay Hanry Vloume Hoe Abe Halton Barah Ann Robarta Haltos County Ant Ty Giutyode John Harry Anton Robert Glbsss Lion's, Head Lelig Fantuor Eltharingion Ferndala Wisrten

Ontario schools face changes after summer exam scare

The article discusses rising concerns about student loyalty to institutions after a troubling provincial exam period. It notes high dropout risk among Ontario continuation class students, cites Dundas and Petrolia cases, and praises Acton schools for producing prepared graduates. It urges boards to support schools and resist home schooling trends.

Admiration for Raryt and praise of Bouutmastar Odlae

A fragmented 1914 letter from Acton praises the Bouutmastar Odlae for inspiring discipline among boys, commends the Duke of Connaught for support, and urges families to encourage youth joining the Boy Hosta. It notes pride in Bouutmastar’s country service and calls for continued backing of the troop’s efforts. A second item reports John Wate won, in Guelph Herald, was arrested for theft at the Alldon Hotel. con victed and to serve county jail time.

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Niagara Peninsula Grown Fruit Featured in Bulletin

Niagara District Crawford Poachen and the best varieties of pears and plums are ready for preserving or table use. Housekeepers should tell grocers what to order and demand the Niagara Peninsula Grown Fruit label as a guarantee of quality.

Niagara District Crawford Niagara Peninsula

Acton Falra Fair Reviews Community Involvement

Acton fair organizers promise a large public event with stock shows, poultry, grain and domestic arts. The schedule features a grand stock sale, fall exhibitions, and a public parade with school pupils and Boy Scouts, aiming to draw residents from Acton and neighboring townships to celebrate local farming and crafts.

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Social and Personal Notes From Acton Area Week

A compilation of social notices from Acton and surrounding towns detailing visits, guests, and personal movements. Names include Miss Margaret Kenyadyew, Mrs J Nelson, Mrs Baldwin, Mrs Vestila, Mr George Boodily, Miss Louise, Miss Vera, Mrs McDowall, Mr Chas Erwin, Mrs Robt Machterwon, and others. Activities cover travel among Toronto, Acton, Hamilton, London, Oakville, and surrounding communities, weddings, hospital courses, and school absences.

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Fragmented OCR Inspire Wants for Mental Health Aid

The readable fragments suggest guidance about emotional strain and coping with depression. References imply seeking strength through routines, social support, and personal resilience while noting confusion and the need for help. The text hints at seeking someone to talk to and methods to regain vigor.

Funeral for Hara Ann McEnary Held After Noon

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon for Hara Ann McEnary wife of John McLean who died at the General Hospital Qualpl on Busday morning. Moa McLean, born January 3 1807, married her husband April 20 1670 and has lived with him at the corner of the Athaa near the Balllo crossroad.

Hara Ann McEnary John McLean Gansral Qualpl Moa McLean Hallinaful Binse Bar Marrage Tha Coenar Athaa Ballloalad

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