Marriages and Deaths Notice From Georgetown Records
Birehs lists rates for marriages deaths births and poems in lines. Kennedy born in Georgetown. Cartwright marriage on Wednesday September 6 1975. Dixon William W. died in Nelson Township aged 58. Colin McDonald Georgetown obituary. James Lind aged 76 in Wassapaweyn Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Georgetown
Irs
Adi Htor
Gyta
Borratna
Dixon
Nelson Township
Willam W. Dixon
McDonalds
Colin McDonald
Acton Fall Fair Next Week Amid Political Skirmishes
Local items note Acton Fall Fair next Tuesday and Wednesday with haying and land prep favorable after rain. Elections loom as candidates push in Halton and Wellington, while a Guelph rally and provincial mood shape attendance and voter interest.
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Acton
Anx
Fairview Cemetery Perpetual Care Call for Meeting
A reader urges action at Fairview Cemetery requesting a meeting to discuss perpetual care improvements. The letter critiques overgrown plots, lack of paths, sun exposure, and neglect of surrounding plots, and asks for terracing, paths, trees, and timely steps to ease community concerns.
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Stuar Pape
Baer
Palryiew
Ming
Halton County Family Wins First Prize at C N E
Walter Hayward of Hornby Halton County and eleven family members won first prize in class two at the Canadian National Exhibition for a large family display. Edith, 20, won a gold mesh bag as prettiest girl over sixteen. The family, raised on a 165 acre farm, are United Church members with children in local schools.
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Walter Hayward
H.R. No. 1
Hornby
Toronto Star
Hayward
Jersey
Halton County
Haywards
United Church
Edith
Neighborhood News From Town and Country Highlights Travel Tales
Mr Douray ML reports a pleasant voyage from the Old Country with two days of choppy seas as he skirted north of Trehind. Campbellyills resident AL Elsley and Adv Wilkin Gowdy toured Eastern Ontario and Montreal, but early Quebec docking disrupted plans for a weeklong motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douray
Old Country
Trehind
AL Elsley
Campbellyills
Pand
Wilkin
Quebec
Local Folk Notify of Visits and Fair Preparations
Ballinafad Miss Effie Czerwinski of New York spent a few days at Sr R Burn side s home while Miss Oakes a Mintico teacher visited with her sister Miss Shortit. Neighbors attended the Canadian National Exhibition and reported strong attractions. Families from nearby towns enjoyed Labor Day visits and extended stays with relatives. The community plans a robust turnout for Acton Fall Fair next week amid lingering rain reducing church attendance.
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Effie Czerwinski
New Yorks
Sr.r. Burnside
Oakes
Mintico
Shortit
A. Farnell
Graham
Labor Day
Toronto
John Stewart
Utila
New Toronto
Stewart
A. J. Lindsay
Thos. Mitchell
Kirkland Lake
Comfort Roszell
George Town
Rev. N. Jaddell
Blake Vannatter
J. Young
D. Moran
Churchville
Acton
Community Notes From Eden Mills And Area Visitors
Local council members discussed completing the jippropaches to the new bridge. Several residents and guests from Toronto Erin Miami and Cooksville visited area homes last week, including Mr and Mrs Dyer and Mr and Mrs McDougall.
Rockwood Updates on Local Residents and Church Activities
Mr Roy Young spent the weekend with friends at Iceaflworth. Master J Ayles is recovering well after last week’s operation and hopes to return home soon. Willam Swanston, injured on his farm, is progressing and in hospital. Rev Mr Winchester from Toronto assists Rev Mr Simpson with the Continuing Presbyterian Church for a few days. Despite rain, Sunday services drew good crowds and Monday evening’s sermon impressed. A corn roast hosted by the Continuing Presbyterians at Archie and Mrs McNabb’s home drew many, before an indoor wrap up in the late hours. Recent rainfall has filled water supplies and farmers anticipate easier ploughing after dry spells.
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Roy Young
Iceaflworth
J. Ayles
Willam
Swanston
Mr. Winchester
Toronto
Simpson
Presbyterian Church
Continuing Presbyteriang
Archie McNabb
Local fair exhibit to show Acton Milton Georgetown crafts
The piece urges the Chamber of Commerce to organize Acton manufactured goods for display at the annual fair. It imagines a large home exhibit with leather goods shoes gloves knitted wear and auto parts, possibly in a tent if space is tight, to provide educative publicity and encourage local cooperation for 1926 Acton Fair. It references similar exhibits at the Canadian National Exhibition and calls for timely setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Acton
Coliseum
Oakville
Adee
Milton
Georgetown
Missionary Rally Stimulated Faith in Africa at Acton Church
Rev John Hall missionary to Nigeria spoke at the Acton Baptist Church on September 24 under the Acton B Y P U. The meeting featured a bright song service led by Ernest Coles and a performance by the Baptist Church Male Quartet. Hall preached Christ’s triumph in pagan Africa and warned against superstition and Mohammedanism. He cited conversions as evidence of divine power and urged the gospel as hope for purity and progress in pagan lands.
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Acton B.Y.P.U
Acton Baptist Church
John Hall
Nigeria
Soudan Interior Missionary Board
C. R
the Baptist
Christ
Jesse
God
Ten Commandments at Wonderland Theatre Friday
Cecil B DeMille brings the epic tale of Moses and the Exodus to the Wonderland Theatre for first time showings at popular prices. The Paramount picture features Lavern Nell and Stella Taylor among a star cast with biblical episodes rendered in natural color.
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Red Sea
San Francisco
Moses
Egypt
Cecil B. DeMille
Paramount
Wonderland Theatre
Priday
DeMille
Stelle Taylor
Harvest and social notes from Milton area include church work and obits
Residents visit kin in Buffalo Winnipeg and Saskatoon while Knox Church gains new stone steps. Harvest services at Wassagaweya were led by Rev Waring of Ayr. John Brandon reports strong hay yields across Ontario amid June rain and dry August. Obituary notes Alice Dewar of Milton died in Toronto leaving a sizable estate and bequests to daughters and grandchildren. Toronto Exhibition ribbons awarded to Dr Toffer’s Nackneys’ horses with multiple placings at stallions and foals events.
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Wassagaweya
St. Jonas Church
Waring
Ayr
John Brandon
Cannington
Miter
Ontario
Champion
Cochrane
St. Andrew's
WN. B
Ataskoka
J. Pickett
Sault Ste. Marie
Milton
N. A. Hurlburt
St. Paul's United Church
Alice Lilian Dewar
Miton
Toronto
Margaret C. Dewar
Edyth
Margaret
Bayth
Jean
Dewar
Jos
Toffer
Nackneys
Bannockburn School Bar Event Listing
Readable fragments show a local racing day at Bannockburn with names like Gwenute Dobbie Ist and cross-parameter results. Ada Sprowl-Sewlar and Aileen Clarridge finish strong with multiple place marks. Dorothy Clarridge also places, amid scattered notes and event jargon.
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Gimelouse
Yuesday
Lannockburn
Gwenute Dobbie
Innigard
Morte Cross
Paramps
Ons Fons
Phlox
Ind
Heete
Nestag
Ada Sprowl
Aileen Clarridge
Dorothy Clarridge
Racine
Hob Pups
Poe
Death toll and church notices from Nassagaweya
The funeral service for Mr. Skimes Lind of Nassagaweya occurred Tuesday at his son in law Elwood Wilson's residence after a period of ill health. He leaves two daughters Mrs Wittkim Diamond of Guelph and Mrs Elwood Wilson of Nassagaweya. Nassagawey a School Fair is set for Thursday on Hutcheon s Farm on Moffat s side road with community support anticipated.
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Ebenever Churen Ward
Dougl
Norval
Eden Mills
Massipaweya
Skimes Lind
Nassagaweya
Elwood Wilson
Wittkim Diamond
Guelph
Nassagaweyn
Knatchbull
H. Beidgeman
Hutcheon
Moffat
Oakville Notes Face Fire Drill Exhibition And Visitor Salons
Oakville reports blood poisoning for Mras S S Russell. Local social notes mention visits by Roy and Mrs Tulford, Mr and Mrs McCallum, and many regional travelers. The Burlington fire brigade drill team will exhibit at Victoria Park on fair night. A Board of Education meeting welcomed new member W J Shipley to fill a vacancy.
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Mras S. S. Russell
Roy Tulford
Brockville
F. J. McCallum
Burlington Fire Brigade
Thorold
Victoria Park
Com
Heddle
Cook
Washage
Revo
Jewitt
Postville
Jas. Piper
Fort William
Oakville
Duluth
Chicago
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
W. C. Cram
Raleigh
North Carolina
Wilkinson
Bani
Reynaldtreet
Art Neriously
Board of Education
William Busby
W. J. Shipley
H. Hodge
Jewish farmers rally at University Avenue Synagogue
About 500 attendees at an enthusiastic Federated Jewish Farmers Association meeting in Ontario led by President Al Saxe. Hon John S Martin noted farming as a growing base industry, Rabbi Tierman spoke on back to the land, and J J Glass reported that Canadian Jewish farmers funded and organized the effort. Seventy new members joined and roughly 300 pounds raised.
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Federated
Jewish Farmers” of
Ontario
University Avenue
al. Saxe
John S. Martin
Tiabbi Schawartz
Palestine
Canada
Rabbi Tierman
J. J. Glass
Federation
Celtics
What They Wanted Hills of Lome and Simple Pleasures
In a wartime reminiscence a speaker from Massachusetts recalls longing for home during a trench ordeal. The tale contrasts a man’s wish for hay and farm life with a soldier’s need for basic shelter and tar, reflecting simple comforts amid hardship.
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Lome
Marsnoy
Wu Racky
Noidher
Ike
Massachusetts
Newport
Fitchburg
Local Entries Highlight Notable Visits and Attendees
A fragmentary notice lists visits by Mrs. Herron and family to St. Thomas and Nassapanyeya, detailing attendance at the Canton National Exhibition in Toronto. It mentions Hamilton, Wright, Robertson, and other friends. travel to Guelph and various gatherings with kin and acquaintances noted.
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Tian Slob
Sti
Cea
H.W. Herron Sreeruthy
Thomas KU
Nassapanyeya
Beredavugiatee
Cy Carta
Sask
Ate
Alps
Cogvise Wertherstone
Oylettad Kergus
Toronto
Wergr Mas
Hamilton
Mr. and
Myry
Hert Wright
Peart Robertson
Cothersty
Ceorre
Where do the boys fish on a Sunday
An item from the New Orleans Times notes a question about boys who fish on Sunday. Johnny answers they go to the deep hole on Perkin's farm. The exchange reflects local humor and everyday life.
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Johnny
Perkin
New Orleans Times
Baby's Own Soap Promotes Restful Sleep for Skin Care
Scalded skin and other skin troubles cause restlessness. Bathing with Baby's Own Soap cleanses and heals Baby's skin, preparing for restful sleep. Fragrant lather advertised as best for you and Baby too.
Fall Fair Donations Acknowledged By Acton Kall Directors
The Acton Kall Directors express thanks for donations from numerous individuals and firms including Dr F M Bell Amos MaASOpanemegnie Geo Hillmeb J R Loishmin J W Hewetson Nelson D A Heyderson Thomas Wagan Saluda Tea Co Woodhall Mugh Walker Groceries Limited E J Hass Kerra Ju A htoNiven N Patterson H W Hinton Atkinson Sims McLean Charles McKeown A Harris Welly Kannawin Empire Cafe W J Akinson W J McDonalit Coltop Tean Talbot Conway Stuckey Cripps Kentner George Edwards Lewis Wong Chas Wilson H W Luntz R K Brown James Gilmour Fred McDowell J W Jones Norvdsk McGregor Warris Co OC Matthews.
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F- M. -Bell
Amos Maasopanemegnie
Geo
J. R. Loishmin
J. W. Hewetson
Nelson
D. A. Heyderson
Thomas Wagan
Saluda Tea Cosai Co
Woodhall
Walker & Groceries, Limited
E. J. Hass R
Kerra
Ju. A. htoNiven
N. Patterson
H. W. Hinton L
Atkinson Sims
McLean
Charles McKeown
A. Harris
Welly A. Kannawin Empire
James Gilmour
Fred. McDowell
J. W. Jones
Norvdsk
McGregor & Warris Co
Matthews
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Cartwright-Cartwright
Wardle Stafford
Metropolitan United Church
Lottie Bell
Freeman Cartwright
SR. R
James Cartwright
Mitton
Lind
Sheme
Wassapaweyn
James Lind
The
Arton Free Press
And
Settend
E. S. Rice
Burlington
King
OakeviNe
Mesars
Fred Salt
Jack Lewis
Knox, Church
Wellington
U.F.C
Alifornia
Alex. Mackenzie
Free Press
Scotland
Aberdeen
Halton
Frea—D. Dewar
Detroit
John KR. Kennedy
Fairview
Town and Country
Limehouse
Ballinafad
Eramosa
Nuassugaweya
A. W. Connor
Vwilhige
J. D. Lowrie
D. McDougall
Tickickner
Hodgins
Green
Rivers
Miami
Florida
Fred Tolmoon
Cooksville
McDougall
Albert
Charles
Joseph Dyer
Erin
John Dyer
A. E. Rudd
Rockwood
Baptist Church
Bannockburn
Nassagaweyva
Federated Jewish Farmers’ Association
M. Saxe
J. S. Martin
Everton
H. W. Hinton
Dr, Hayward
Wilde
Hinton's
Mill Street
H.W. Hinton
Aston, Ont
J. Nicol
Prop
Main Street
Ont
Morden Kaiser
S. Con
Horshs
Feverrendy
Yorkshire
Oxford Downs
Ewa Lambs
Oxford Down
Ford
Deering
McCormick
Massey-Hartis
Housenold
Acme
Coutn
Way
Roy Thoundley
Penman
Turnbull
McLean & Co
Aera
Oublayen
R. F. Askew Limited
Wellington St. W
Underwood
General Typewriter Co
Kings Street West
W.F. Mooney
Jo Chalmers
Mr. Mooney
W.R. E. Blair
Norval Mills
Browne & CQ
Bell
Baby
Beby
Paris
J. Galbraith
Mill St
Acton Kall
Council
Grafton & Co
J. W. Barbaree
Esquesing
Counc
Acton Trea Press
R. K. Anderson
Bank of Nova Scot Bank of Montreal
WY. I. Patterson
Brown & McLenn
Swift
Charles E. Parker
T. Eaton Co
Gordon McKay Co
Robert Simpson
Cc Nell EK
McKinnon
A. N. O'Neill
Lindsa Lougsley
Hortop
Acton Hydro Car
Gs C. Win . Nelgon & Co
Wees M. Edwards Co
Runilex
Couper E. TW
RJ. Ramshaw Johnstone & Co
A. M. McCann
Georgetown’ Lumber A. T. Brown
U. N
Frank Mooney Kenney
Duncan Campbell
H. Roy Wansborough
Iec
Griffin & Son
Holmes Will Tames
Symon
W. J. Akins
Patterson’s
Patternon's
Patterson Corner
Seberts
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