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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
4
A clerk named Garvin was injured in a fire incident on a Monday near Atomowline palatal area. He was working with low intensity when a vehicle or tool ignited causing burns. Emergency responders transported him for treatment as officials investigate the local transit fault.
The paper highlights church services at Knox and St. Albans with archdeacon Forderat and Rev Kellam preaching, plus a rally day at the Methodist church. It notes a pedestrian athletic event for women, a harvest festival preparations, and a septembrial wedding at Fairview Avenue with extensive family guests and gifts.
Acton notes include many residents spending time with relatives in Acton and nearby areas, visits from J. L. Dunn, Arch Campbell, and others, plus reports from Stowart and McLain. The town hosts a High School concert, a Liberal Club formation in Georgetown, skating plans, and a Rowallan printer order. Local improvements, street telephones, and road surveys are also discussed with civic interest.
Ambiguous fragmentary text describes George Hrovely showing property additions at a rear hall. It mentions workshop work and potential division of the area, with references to Proverienle and Hood Tidlex in connection with property covesbage.
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