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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 21, 1899

Page

3

Capital Reserve Fund Details at Head Office Ontario

The report shows paid up capital reserve fund totals including 1,404,000 and 1,000,000 and 13,163,000 with J Turnbull listed as cashier.

Pass Book Required For Withdrawal In Writing

Notification states interest paid at best current rates and added to principal without immediate Pass Book presentation. Any sum may be withdrawn by sending a written order along with the Pass Book.

Local notices and advertisements from Acton area

Mixed local items report bread shop sale to Cheater Matthews with next week's transfer, Waterloo Miss Freeland may return to Acton, G C Clark wins Tottenham race with stallion McCormac, three fairs on same date in Oakville Burlington Georgetown criticized, school crowd growth sends pupils to higher departments, Rav A H Crosby of Vistetia College delivers sermons with earnest focus, BE B Collins buys Neepawa furniture undertaking business and plans move, a lost unlined hide robe near Mill and Main St awaits finder, eye specialist visits Acton October 5 for free exams, Deafness cure funds support Bar Drams institute in New York open for free trials.

Miga McQueen Rav A. H. Croaby Vistetia College Methodist Church Banday Be.b. Collins North West Neepawa Man Colins Stc

Granite and Marble Monuments Offered at 20 Percent Below

J. H. Hamilton of Guelph announces continued offering of granite and marble monuments tombs and related work at twenty per cent below competitors. An agent will receive commissions and expenses allowed to and from Guelph to purchasers.

J. H. Hamilton Reliable ‘Marble and Guelph Pelcea

Unclear OCR segment on Bert Lambton arrest context

Fragmentary text mentions Bert Lambton and an arrest scene with references to street posts and a lamp, but details are unreadable. No clear event date or full names to establish a solid news item.

G T R Western Excursions Offer Weekend Travel

Announced excursions along the G T R route for Acton and nearby towns with round trips to Detroit Cleveland Chicago and more. Fares range from 2.95 to 9.20 with return validity through October 16.

G.T.R. Western Ancusl D. BR Acton Ports Huron Detroit Cleveland Saginaw Bay City Coluimbus Grand Rapide Chicago Cincinnati

Covnell Council Holds Regular Session on Finance and Power Plant

Council met Monday evening with all members present except Councillor Murray. The finance committee recommended payment and the insurance plan for the power house and machinery was approved at 1 percent on an $8,000 policy. A discussion on extending the electric light system followed, proposing eight more lamps and relocation of goose neck lamps along certain streets. The meeting adjourned at nine.

Covnell Fegular Murray Committee On Finance I Francia James Clark Finance Committee Reeve Pearson Niagara Falle John Clarke I. Francie Reeve Conanscillor Clark Bower Avenue

Harvest Field Notes From Ontario Readers in Manitoba

In Manitoba the wheat harvest appears in progress with backsetting summer fallow and stubble ground described. The author notes large scale farming, 900 acre wheat blocks and 480 acre harvest ties, with threshers seeking workers and Ontario names visible on implements. Weather remains favorable for harvesting as the vast plains show thriving activity.

Criefly Manitoba Brandon Times Acton Shay Ontario Rapford

Visiting and Returning Notes From Acton Community

Visitors to and from Acton and nearby towns fill the Faun Paris column with short notes on trips and arrivals. Names include A P Byrnon, Mrs Frank Goyats, Miss Brannon of Rochester, Mr Thomas Somerville, Miss Maggie Smith, Miss Maud Cookman, Mr William Burne, Councillor J A Murray, Mr and Mrs B N Herria and son, Mr and Mrs Pearce and son, Miss Bertha Ryde, Mrs J N Harris, Maria Gtrees Werley and Lorne Moore, Dancar McIntosh, Mrs H H Worden, Miss Aggie Glover, and Albert Laing. Miss Minnie Orr returns to Acton from Milton. many visits noted to friends and family. funeral in Orangeville.

Toronto Acton Thomas Perryman Benday School Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Thomas Brunt, Jr Epworth League Faun Paras Faun Paris A. P. Byrnon Northwest Brannon Rochester Qaeet Mis Frank Goyats Thomas Somerville London Maggie Smith Institute Belleville Mies Maud Cookman H. H. Worden Aggie Glover Orangeville Frank Matthews Berlin Messrs F. N. Wel Ne R. T. Waldie John Wifie M. P Halton Europe Egypt Timothy Eaton Edward Nicklin, Jr Robert Nicklin Brandon Man Henry Smith Mary Owen Sound Donald Cameron Lizzie Martin Johnstown Geneross George Vincent William Firetrook Req Birmingham Eng Firstbrook Sunderland Villa Entleman

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