Local Social Notes Include Weddings and Visits Across Town
Residents Henry Kennedy in Detroit and Arthur Whitney in Wiarton visit friends this week. The Maxwell-Gibson and Maxwell-Gideon weddings draw attendance from several families in Guelph and Grand Valley. Local hospital and memorial updates note Mr Norton’s recovery and a Great War memorial service at Grand Valley United Church.
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Arthur Whitney
Wiarton
Ed Acton
William Norton
Guelph
A.J. Buchanan
Wm. Buchanan
Grand Valley
United Church
By law on store hours and municipal financial duties
The by law passed regulates closing hours for stores and outlines municipal responsibility for fees in Liquor Control Act cases. Arrears of taxes were checked and Maria Street view improvements plus Town Hall repairs were referred to the Municipal Officer and Beardmore Co. Supplies for fuel are to be secured. Indigent patient admitted to Guelph General Hospital. Red Cross letter urged forming a local Acton branch. Correspondence ordered forwarded to the I.O.DE.
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Maria Street
Church Street
Beardmore Co
Guelph General Hospital
Red Cross Society
Acton
I.0.de
Bridge Expert Turns Out to Be Famous Engineer
A social gathering failed to impress many attendees this afternoon as guests awaited a bridge expert who was billed as such but proved to be a well known engineer, disappointing the ladies present.
Teddy and Mamma In Morning Misstep Over Party Plans
A fragment from a Sun piece shows Teddy admitting a rash act in the morning after realizing his mishap could spoil a party. Teddy explains he did not know until noon that Jimmy Brown’s mother planned a party and expresses contrition for the incident.
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Teddy
Jimmy Brown
Gregory Theatre Showings Include Sergeant Madden and More
Friday lineup at Gregory Theatre features the thriller Sergeant Madden with Wallace Heery Tom Brown and Mary Martin. Also on stage are musical Quiet Please and cartoons including Hollywood Graduation. Chapter 2 of Fighting Devil Dogs screens with Dean of the Paste boards.
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Sergeant Madden
Wallace Heery
Tom Brown
Mary Martin
Hollywood
The
Pasteboards
New House Guest Debates Staying With Hat On
A visitor arrives this morning and prompts a conversation about whether she will stay. The mistress notes the newcomer was only recently seen and has not decided if she will remain.
Pretty wedding solemnized at Anna Church Acton
Ruth Gibson and William Maxwell wed in Anna Church Acton with Rev Gifford officiating. The ceremony featured Hollywood and Briercliff roses, orange blossom coronet, and a reception at Crescent Street home. The couple plans to reside in Guelph after a motor trip, with subsequent marriage of Helen Hanna Darby and William Darby in Guelph Memorial Church.
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Anna
Acton
Ruth
Gibson
John Gibson
William Andrew
Maxwell
Guelph
Andrew Maxwell
Gladeli
Fern
G. Clifton Gifford
Fern Brown
Kirkby Williams
Wingham
Lloyd Millar
Burlington
Arthur Gamble
Norman Gibson
Hollywood
Briercliff
Marjorie Gibson
Nein Nmxewett
Crescent Street
Morley Cain
Points East
Quelph
Bccessot
Niagara Falls
Ivy Church Wedding of Miss Amy Davis and Mr John Skilling
Miss Amy Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs George L Davis of Ivy married John Orville Skilling of Sudbury son of Mrs R M Browne of Toronto Reverend G Blake officiated with music by Miss Gertrude Lennox and soloist Mrs C Duckworth. The couple left for their honeymoon.
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Christ Church
Ivy
Wl Amy. Davis
I. George L. Davis
John Orville Skilling
Sudbury
R. M. Browne
Toronto
G. Blake
Gertrude Lennox
Cc. Duckworth
Harold Skilling
Acton
Ross Smith
New Toronto
George Davis
Browne
Mahon McDonald Wedding at Campbellville
Marion Elleda Mahon and Kenneth A. McDonald were married at the Mahon home in Campbellville with Rev. Gordon Porter officiating. The ceremony featured gladioli and asters, music by Olive Mahon, and attendees Jean Martin and Howitt McDonald. The couple plans to reside in Galt after a buffet lunch and a short motor trip.
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Allan Mahon
Campbellville
Marion Elleda
Kenneth A. McDonald
Kenneth McDonald
Galt
Gordon Porter
Olive Mahon
William Mahon
Darby-Hanna Wedding at Guelph Manse
A quiet wedding was solemnised on Saturday afternoon at three o'clock at the Guelph Manse. The ceremony united the Darby and Hanna families in a modest, intimate event with guests noted in attendance.
Czech leader Lev Prehala mobilizes exile legions abroad
General Lev Prehala known as the Iron Man of Czechoslovakia is reported to have organized Czech foreign legions across Europe. He is said to be leading thousands of exiled Czechs in battles against Germany since the country was dismembered last spring.
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Halled
Lev Prehala
Crecho-Slovakia
Germany
Europe
Reich
Pacific Coast Wedding Of Interest To Free Press Readers
St Marks Church in Vancouver hosted the wedding of Mary Caroline Cook and John Henry Morris on a Saturday in September. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney John Cook, wore white chiffon over satin with a train and gardenia lily of the valley bouquet. Bridesmaids Constance and Katharine Cook wore coral pink and mist blue period gowns with floral veiled hats.
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Pacific Coast
Free Press
St. Mark's Church
Vancouver
Mary Caroline
Sidney John Cook
John Henry Morris
Arthur H. Morris
Victoria
Miss Constance
Katharine Cook
Galt Wins Closed Intermediate Ball Season In Tight Win
Game recap shows Galt defeating opponent in a multi inning match with 2 hits and 3 errors in first frame. Morton and Waterhouse contributed RBIs while Pickard and Bain sparked several singles. Final lines display multiple innings with runs, hits, and errors across teams including Chariton, Clark, Adair, and Bouty.
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Pickard
R. Brush
Adair
N. Morton
Waterhouse
Morton
Colvntino
Murray
Chariton
Clark
Woods
Eccles
Footitt
Anderson
Bair
Singe
Bain
Lamb
Tino
Bouty
Charlton
Brush
Erra
Binge
Sings
Fuotitt
Colintino
Terry
Feld
Plekard
Ryder
Mortoni
Collatine
Gelintine
Saingied
Forma
Galt Pickard Leads Inning Swings In City Baseball Clash
Galt's Pickard shone with three hits including a first inning double and two RBIs while scoring five runs. N Morton and Colintino led Acton batters with multi hit games as Murray kept the mound under strain after his sister's Friday passing.
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Galt Pickards
Pickard
Galt
N. Morton
Colintino
Acton
Colintinea
Murray
Gault
Morton Dominates In Acton Defeat And Hockey Question Roundup
Morton excelled on the mound with 9 strikeouts and 4 assists while adding a 4 double plays in Acton’s loss to a stronger team. Gait's infielders outplayed Acton, prompting questions about upcoming hockey rosters, player ages, condition, and possible imports for the new season.
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Acton
Gait
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