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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1933
Page
11
Morriston Woman dies suddenly at 37
Mrs. A Gilmour of Morriston died Friday at Guelph General Hospital. She was 37 and leaves a husband nine children and her aged parents. Funeral Sunday at 3 30 conducted by Rev Matheson with Rev Jones and Rev Pudly assisting. Duff’s Church member. thrallbearers and flower-bearers named. Sympathy extended to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.gilmour
Morriston
Guelph General Hospital
Gilmour
Mr. Matheson
G. Jones
Campbellville
Pudly
Mountaberg
Carol Roach
Alex. Hewins
Buster McEidward
Stewarttown St John A P P Hold Corn Roast Meeting
The St John A P P monthly gathering in Stewarttown Town Hall featured a corn roast and a pleasant program. Dorothy Wilson received a small token from colleagues as she moves to Toronto. Percy Bailey visited from his home for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Stewarttown
Boyd
Dorothy Wilson
Toronto
Percy Bailey
Tarzwell Family Returns From Ontario Visit
Hillsburg notes say Mr and Mrs Emerson Tarzwell Garfield and Mrs James Tarzwell returned home after a week with friends in Tarzwell Ontario. The Misses Nodwell hosted a corn and weiner roast there and all enjoyed the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Tarzwell
Garfield
James Tarzwell
Tarzwell
New
Ontario
Rural School Fair Draws Large Attendance at Brookville
Campbellville notes report a sizable turnout at the Rural School Fair held in Brookville on Wednesday. Local visits include Mrs Mortimer of Auburn and Miss Edith Dewar of Milton. Mr Jos Weir attended a Presbytery in Guelph. Our baseball team played in Carlisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookville
Mortimer
Auburn
Norman Murray
Edith Dewar
Milton
John Pinkney
Morriston
T. McPhail
Bert Ferris
Thgersoll
Alex, McPhee
Toronto
Jos
Weir
Guelph
Carlisle
W. Elliott
Chatham
W.elliott
Burlington notes and regional notices from local papers
Burlington columns report Mrs Annie Wood holidaying at Preston Spring Hotel, Mr Gordon R Peart visiting Chicago World's Fair, Bank of Montreal banker John Hobson visiting Port Hope, and local visitors including Mrs S Spick and Rev Wallace Neville. Details mention trips to Detroit and New Baltimore, Fifteen yearling Barred Rocks laying 375 eggs, Harris traveling to Vancouver for Dominion weeklies meeting, and Hopkins peaches at peak harvest with a Lake Ontario cruiser Marandit visiting Burlington built by Gilbert brothers in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wood
Preston Spring
Preston
Gordon R. Peart
John Hobson
Bank of Montreal
Port Hope
S. Spick
Winnipeg
G. W. Tebbs
Wallace
Neville
Richard
Buffalo
Arthur Tindall
Lionel O. Biggs
Detroit
BE. A. Harris
The
Gazette
Vancouver
Dominion
W. V
Virgin Hopkins
William Bf. Gilbert
C.W. Gilbert
Ottawa
Zorenerty
Burlington
Oshawa
Ballin afad: visits and homecoming
Mrs Richard Shortill came home after a brief stay in Brighton. Mrs Peter Ferguson visited friends in Toronto last week. Miss Irene Ball of Kitchener returned home after visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Peter Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Shortill
Brighton
Peter Ferguson
Toronto
Irene Ball
Kitchener
Bridger couple relocate to Nassagawega home
Community notes report Mr and Mrs Bridger move to their Nassagawega residence. Friends of Mrs J Brown learn she is ill and under doctor care. Visitors from the area attended the Exhibition. Alex Thompson visited Tor onto and Milliken. Annie and Myrtle Airdrie returned from Toronto for the weekend. Sam Johnston from Toronto visited Mr Jerry Taylor’s church meeting as usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridger
Nassagawega
New Hamburg Families Honor Guests and Local Events
Erin Gray and family hosted visitors from Buffalo and Toronto over the weekend. Wm McDowell left for Edmonton to take a new job. Mac Abbott and L. Milloy visited Sarnia for the Harmsworth speedboat race. Bruce the Gear police dog impressed at the C N E event. Cedarvale Sunday School shared Chinese and English messages as missionaries MacLean spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Douglas Gear
MacLean
China Inland Mission
Cedarvale
Eden Mills Ladies Aid and church events summary
Eden Mills reports from Ebenezer Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs John Marshalls with many attendees. Mrs Jas Easterbrook named caretaker for winter. Anniversary supper discussed. Young People United Church hosted a corn roast and gifted Miss Alice Tuck silver salt and pepper shakers and table linen. Women’s Institute then gave the bride to be a miscellaneous shower. Visitors included Mr Harvey Lane and Mr George Ramsey’s family. Chas Black of Kitchener visited. Margaret and Ruth Armstrong visited from Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Ladies
John Marshall
Jas. Easterbrook
Board of Trustees
The
United Church
Alice Tuck
Ladies’ Aid
Women’s Institute
Miss Tuck
Harvey’ Lane
Brampton
B. Tuck
George ‘Ramsey
Gullivan
Ind
Kitchener
Ramsey
Death of John Bintzel at 85 marks Rockwood sorrow
Friends mourn John Bintzel who died Friday at his daughter’s home after a brief illness. He was in failing health, had lived with his son Fred, and his funeral was held Monday with Rev. W. J. Taylor officiating. Interment followed amid numerous floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bintzel
J. A. Laird
Mr. Sintzel
Fred
W. J. Taylor
The
Presbyterian Church
Jas
E. Gray
Victoria Mission Band
St. John’s
P. A. Sawyer
L. Th
Caledonia
R. Bertis
Toronto
Berlis
Limehouse School Fair Draws 300 Attendees
Limehouse School hosts a September 11 fair with over 300 attendees. Five schools including Waterloo Dublin Bannockburn Ballinafad and Limehouse enter 85 children and 5 teachers in a parade and exhibits of fruit vegetables domestic science and livestock judged by a panel including R Peart H Thorpe B Teasdale and M Marshall and E Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limehouse School
Waterloo
Dublin
Bannockburn
Ballinafad
Limehouse
A. G. Kirstine
Messrs
R. Peart
H. Thorpe
B. ‘Teasdale
M. ‘Marshall
E. Johnson
Georgetown Sermons and Town Happenings Profile
Rev W Pugsley of Toronto preached engaging sermons at the Baptist Church last Sunday. Prize winners at last Wednesday’s street dance were Marion Gerhard J Ritchie and Helen Brown. Bell Telephone crews plan to install new cable and remove poles on Main Street. Esquesing Agriculture Society meeting decided not to hold a Fall Fair due to town council grant refusal. Firefighters fought a blaze in a barn on Main Street north near Thomas Leslie’s property, extinguished with little damage. Margaret and Fraser McDonald returned from Muskoka visit with relatives Mr and Mrs George Anderson. Mrs Dr Gollop of Georgetown underwent appendicitis surgery at Bracebridge Hospital last Tuesday and is recovering well. Dr and Mrs Gollop were vacationing in Muskoka when illness struck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna M. Pearen
Dundas
E. Nickell
C. Campbell
Toronto
John Smith
Saginaw Bay
Dorothy Taylor
Guelph General Hospital
Harry McPhedran
Newark
N. J
Fred Meadows
Windsor
Fred
Rockwood
Donald McArthur
Thos. Wingrove
Roy Young
Young People’s Society of the United Church
H. S. Hosking
Richard Harris
Campbellville
Milton
Norval
Wheeling
Hydro-Electric Power Commission
Vilage
W. Pugsley
Marion Gerhard
J. Ritchie
Helen, Brown
Bell Telephone Co
Esquesing Agraniture Society
Thomas Leslie
Main Street
Margaret
Fraser McDonald
George Anderson
Lake Muskoka
Baptismal Service and Sunday School Schedule
At 11:00 a.m. a baptismal service is followed by a brief sermon titled The Place of the Child in the Community. At 12:00 noon, Sunday School and Bible Class convene.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Neighborhood. News
Hillsburg
Nodwell
Albert Royce
Wallace Barbour
Lorna
J. _W. Cheyne
James Delaney
Bill
Clifford Burt
Grace
James Delaney, Jr
Gordon
Wm. Cheyne
Bert Hurren
Wm. Miller
William Laing
Ballinafpad
Crewson
Erin
Wesley.Gray and Family
New Hamburg
W. ¥ Gray
Eden Mills
Henry Hosking
Lakeshore Mines
Kirkland Lake
Arthur Patterson
Rochester, N. Y
Henry Bull
Beamsville
J. F. Dundas
Minden City
Mich
George Jacques
Exeter
Robert Croft
Clarence Pasmore
Jean
Fred Day
J. McLaren
Salem
Fago
Banner Oats
Lloyd James
O. A.C
Willie Ritchie
Newton Ruddell
Willie ‘Ritchie
Noble
Clifft Webster
Eva Ritchie
Marion Leslie
Winnifred Johnson
Donald van Pieet
Jimmie Stark
Shirley’ Wright
Bobbie Brown
Annie Kelly
Fred Ruddell
Allan Robson
Dorothy Tyers
Edna Fryer
Lawrence Cross
Molly Cutts
Dorothy Johnson
Alma Tyers
Ella McDonald
Fred Riddell
Ida Fryer
Brown
Harold Brown
Jersey
Newton Rtuddells
Alma ‘Tyers
Jimmie Robertson
Elwood Snow
Wilfred Johnson
Harold ‘Brown
Alan Robson
Helen Devereaux
Gordon McDonald
Harry Devereaux
Billy Robertson
Harry
Wilfrid Johnson
Citron
Clifford Webster
Verna Webster
Lloyd Shortill
Dorothy Cleave
Verna Foster
Joanna Shortil
D. Foster
Wallace Gordon
Inez ‘Scott
Douglas Frank
Floyd Shortill
Marjorie
Joanna Shortill
Annie Snow
Georgina Foster
James Henderson
Dorothy” VanFleet
Marjorie McDonald
Joyd Shortill
Doris Harding
Verna Poster
Georgetown
Orangeville
Little World’s Fair
J. C. Jackson
Jos. E. Cooney
Séc
Treas
Brampton Fair
Peel & Dufferin Regiment
Martin-Ramsay Orchesta
Barr’s Grocery
Acton
Shor
CLIX
Libby
Marshall
Westminster
S.C
I/p
Honach
Castile
Eee
Acton Creamery
Buckingham
Barr’s Choice
We All
Religious
Ruited Church of Canada
C. L. Pools
B. D. Parsonage
Bower Avenue
Women’s Missionary Society
Danforth United Church
Presbyterian Knox
H. L. Bennie
M. A
Willow Street
F. E. Holmes
Young York Pigs
H.B. Bureholder
Third Line, Esquesing
L.st
Fred Smith
Ont
Bath
RS. E. Hoffman
Corner Church and
Main Streets
York
Henry Sayers
Nassagawega 'S
Esquesing
Vanatter Fox Farm
F. L. Wright
Wright, Retary
Acton Fair
Parken Crane F. L.-Wright
Frances Catherine Swackhammer
Thomas Austin Swackhammer
Jjue Tr Fat Danes
A. D. Savage
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