Local society notes from Streeteville and area
Miss Frances Dills home from Streeteville for weekend. Eleanor Beatty left for Branksome Hall in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Gardiner visited Windsor and Detroit. Landsboroughs spent weekend at Fonthill. Joe Massey Jr in Toronto General Hospital. Mrs. W. J. McKnight a patient at Toronto General Hospital. Bobby Rumley in Private Patients Pavilion after operation. Landsboroughs and Charles Landsborough visited Fonthill. Clare Prosser from Toronto visited Dills. Ann Irwin of Hamilton spent weekend with J. Irwin family. Frank Mack and family of Hillsburgh visited John Lambert. Nurse family from Erin and K. Nurse of California visited the Irwins. Raymond Brown ill. hopes for recovery. Helen McEachern of Women’s College Hospital returned home for holidays. Harvey McCutcheon and family from London visited McCutcheon home. Steele, Hare, and Susan visited W. J. Steele at Greford. Harold Wansbrough and family from Toronto visited Acton. Victoria, B. C. visitors with S. H. Reid returned home. J. H. Hare and Susan returned to St. Anne’s, Quebec. Gordon Bayne of Ariss and Harley L. Brignall of Toronto visited Jas. H. Reed’s home. Mary E. Carlisle of Edmonton holidaying with Robt. Patterson. niece of Mrs. Patterson. Carlisle also visiting A. D. Patterson in Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Bayne
Ariss
Harley L. Brignall
Toronto
Jas. H. Reed
Mary E. Carlisle
Edmonton
Robt. Patterson
Miss Carlisle
Engagement of Annie Isabell Aitken to Gordon Leslie
Mr and Mrs Andrew J Aitken of Acton announce the engagement of their daughter Annie Isabell to Gordon Alexander Leslie son of Mr and Mrs Joel B Leslie of Acton The marriage is set for Saturday September 20 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Aitken
Acton
Annie Isabell
Gordon Alexander Leslie
Joel_B-Leslie
Sunday Visits Across Towns Reported
Mr and Mrs Ted Jestin visited at Dainsville on Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hunter. Mr and Mrs T D McCutcheon visited in Aden with Mrs Irene Wakker and Blanche. Mr and Mrs Harvey Jestin and Bobby visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Duncan Kingsbury. Guelph Road Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs Alf Boles were Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson. Walter Couling of Orangeville spent the weekend with Miss Kate Reed. Joe Benham and Percy Pew Yoy won at Fergus Fair with their sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Jestin
Dainsville
Lloyd Hunter
T. D. McCutcheon
Aden
Irene Wakker
Blanche
Harvey Jestin
Bobby
Duncan Kingsbury
Guelph Road
Alf Boles
Henry Thompson
Hillsbury Miowesb
Walter Couling
Orangeville
Kate Reed
Joe Benham
Percy Pew
Fergus Fair
Women’s Institute Plans Banquet for Rand Members
The September 20 meeting at Mrs Drysdale’s home chaired by Mrs Davidson approved a banquet for the Acton Boys and Girls Band in appreciation of their work. A booth will be open all day on Fair Day with publicity by Mrs Lambert and Mrs Anderson’s motto “Worry is the Interest to those who Borrow.” Current events covered Institute work at the C N E. Roll call cited “My First Recollection of Radio” and a social half hour followed. The next meeting is set at Mrs W W Denny’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Institute
C.N.E
Mra
Denny's
Ladies Aid plans bazaar and quilting in Campbellville
The September meeting of St. David's Church Ladies Aid in Campbellville included quilting three quilts and planning a bazaar for the third week of November. The group noted speakers from the Presbyterial and a guest nurse from Jobat Hospital will visit in November. About 24 friends and relatives celebrated Mr and Mrs George Inglis tenth wedding anniversary with progressive cache and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid of
St. David's Church
Mra. J. K. Mahon
Mia
R. C. Menzies
Miss
Miss_J.McPhail
St. Andrew's Church
Kitchener
George Inglis
Track Meet in Georgetown Park Sponsored by Local Clubs
This Saturday Georgetown Park hosts a joint event by the Georgetown Recreational Council and the Gladstone Athletic Club of Toronto. Open to public and high schools, the meet features open events and the Silver Trophy defense by Gladstone AC. A rhythmic drill by Yritys, Toronto, and CBC artist Elena Pezhukova accompanies the program, with the Brown twins among the competitors in Open events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown Park
Georgetown Recreational Council
Gladstone Athletic Club of
Toronto
Trenton
Gladstone A.C
Yritys
Finnish Amateur Sports Federation
Mra
Lempi Serra
Elena Pezhukova
CBC
Georgetown
Brown Twins
Executors Sale Registered for Ontario Farm Stock and Implements
Executors of the late Thomson Stewart announce a public auction at his residence 9 miles northeast of Guelph on Highway 24 at 1:00 PM. Sale includes farm implements, tools, equipment, horses, hogs, sheep, cattle, grain, and various livestock with detailed listings and measurements. Payment is cash on sale day. no removal until settled. Auctioneers Hindley & Elliotty with Albert Gray acting as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson Stewart
Guelph
No. 24
Everton
D.S.T
Massey Harris
Peter Hamilton
Tolton
Deering
Chatham
Adams
York
Southdown
Augusta
B.C
Lancaster Rose O' Day
Duchess of Gloster
Rock Acres
Emmeline Dale
Emmeline May
Lady Ann
Butterfly Hope
Bredy Emmeline
Emmeline
Butterfly
Helfor
Ransoms Jr
Hindley & Ellioty
Albert Gray
Descendants Gather for Storey Family Reunion at Brookville Hall
The annual Storey reunion from Nastagaweya held at Brookville Community Hall on September 1 brought relatives from Belfast Toronto Argyle N Y Smith Basin Essex and nearby districts. events included outdoor sports indoor program songs readings and a music filled evening with dancing and remarks by Robin Browlee and Max Storey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Margaret Storey
Nastagaweya
Brookville
Belfast Ireland
Smith Basin
N.Y
Argyle
Toronto
Essex
Nell Black
God Save the King
Dickey
Buffalo
Alfred Storey
Brantford
Robert Storey
Cleveland
Ohio
Annie Masnies
Saginaw
Mich
Nellie Storey
R.N
Belfast
Tre
Roy Marshall
Max Storegy
A. McLean
Iay
Robert Browlee
Rourke
Tom Simpson
Moffat
Donna Frank
Bobby Royce
Jimmy Thatcher
Andy Frank
Marjion MacLean
Mildred Royce
England
Ireland
Scotland
Alex Black
Bobby Storey
Max Storey
Special Meeting Planned for Swimming Pool Proceedings
A special meeting was called to plan the township swimming pool with continued discussion on page one. The Fall Fair Board will be consulted before action. Finance committee reported expenses totaling 402.56 including Acton Free Press 22.37 and Ajax Engineers 3.00. Council discussed seal table recognition for Acton Boys and Girls Wand competition at the CNE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Fair Board
W. Coles
Acton Free Press
Municipal World Ltd
Bell Telephone
Ontario Department of Health
Ajax Engineers
Acton Pac
D. A. Garrett
MOH
Ontario Municipal Board
Public Health Nurse Committee
C.N.E
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frances Dills
Streeteville
Eleanor Beatty
Branksome Hall
J. K. Gardiner
Windsor
Detroit
Wr. Landsborough
Fonthill
Joe Massey, Jr
Toronto ‘General Hospital
W. J. McKnight
Toronto General Hospital
Bobby Rumley
Ed. Landsborough
Charles Landsborough
Clare Prosser
G. A. Dills
Ann Irwin
Hamilton
Mrs. J.irwin
Frank Mack
Hillsburgh
John Lambert
Sam
Erin
Miss K. Nurse
California
d.Irwin
Raymond Brown
Helen McEachern
Women's College Hospital
Harvey McCutcheon
Sharon
Janet
London
F. J. McCutcheon
J. M. Steele
Dorwen
J.h.hare
Susan
W. J. Steele
Greford
Harold Wansbrough
Bobbie, Carol
Bonnie
E. A. Wansbrough
Jack Reid and
Barry
Victoria, B.C
S. H. Reid
Ngagemen
RAND
Bower Avenue
Baptist Ghurd
M. M. Coles
Wellington and Arthur Sts
Athenee Etree
A. Os
A. W. Joyce
Bill Anderson
Fred Stewarts
Campbellville
Eramosa
Allan
Arthur Street Guelph
Robt. R. Hamilton, R.D
Roland Haines
Oakville
Monument Works
Colborne St
BIG Storey
THE
United W. A
Mrs. Lereine Ballantyne
Wednes
Robin Hood Flour Mills Limited
Lune
F. L. Wright Office
Wilbur Street
Grable
Gershwin
Betty Grable
Dick Haymes
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Jane Withers
Geraldine
Walter Pidgeon “Claudette Colbert
Jane Allyson
Robert Sterling
New York
Chicago
ST. Louis
Harold Wiles
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