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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1923

Page

7

Acton Fair and Autumn Notices Dominate Local Items

Local notices highlight the Acton Fair schedule for next Tuesday and Wednesday with plans for a large turnout and the Fair’s October 4 date. roads, taxes, and community events including a Knox Avenue residence update and harvest moon observations accompany updates on agriculture, gas prices, school fairs, police changes, and charitable drives in Brampton Milton Oakville and Guelph areas.

Hae James Ate Millan Knox Avenue Acton Bank of Montreal Fairy Lake Avent Sa Roceipia Minnie Moore Knox Avenus Canada United States Main Mill Street Anya Guelph Brampton Fair

Hornby Fro Wrigglenworth and J W Cantelon Visit Oakville

Neighborhood notes record Hornby Fro Wrigglenworth and J W Cantelon returning from Oakville. Meetings of Hannockburn Women’s Institute feature a district secretary address and plans for donations to Sick Children’s Hospital. Community events include church anniversaries, a town bridge completion, and local visits.

Fro Wrigglenworth J. W. Cantelon Good Busch of Prise Hornon Oakville

Car crash on Acton aide road injures occupants

Five people were in a car that ran into a ditch and overturned after the driver George Hilson failed to negotiate a turn near the elm tree. Mrs. Hilson was badly cut. doctors from Rockwood and Acton attended. The wreck left the car smashed with shattered glass and injuries to all aboard.

Acton Aide Road George Hilson Boeayaide Guelph Thoree Hilson Dr. McCullough Rockwood Mc Niven Acton W. J. Allison Fleld Sodom Durants Brookville Girls Acton Girls David Nightingale England Dennis Hunter Guslph Radial Railway Co Wrrest Neave Street Guelph Asalsos

Deported Toronto man held on vagrancy charge after incident

A young man named May L Hamilton of Toronto was found in a barn near Antardy and thought to be demented. He was taken to Guelph and held on vagrancy charges after appearing before Magistrate Watt and remanded for a police inquiry and trenton permit. Nearby events include church anniversary services at Churchill and the opening of Acton’s new highway affecting local travel and graveling delays.

Tom Bree Dr. Telfer Milton Toronto London Campbell Amus Stoffat A. W. Hare Orangeville Coolidge Incpeseo Tison Press Canada United States Bannockburn Women's Institute Bick Children’s Hospital N. Brown's Acton Drumtroad Winsel Accton York Opworth League Charles Hackett Labrador Nellis Heoser G. T. Coo Georgetown Coles Hare Mowers Ralph Olive Edwina Marshall Wm. McArthur Chop. Chambers Kerr Scotland Limehouse Presbyterian Church Rov Patterson Norval Jus. O'Brien Guelph Arthur Froure Chicago Brad Froure Tuedday Clifford Meadows L. Hamilton Trenton Inquigion Churchill Qeorgy Henderad Dent Alberta Jamée Henderaon Pouce Coups J. C Han Ontario Orrie Lamb Woaley Murray Nossagawoya Line Corporation of the Village of Brock Street Corporation Town Hall Victoris Avenues Brook Street Toronto Suburban Railway Mill Street Cameron Street Mill Streat Mill Pond Church Street Vistoria Avenue Actan

Anniversary Services Mark 85th Year at Local Church

Bir and Mrs Harold Walker and family of Guelph visited at Mr Albert Brite and Mr and Mrs Percy Sanderson of Springfield Mass. for the anniversary weekend. Rev George Morley preached the anniversary sermon from John 4 14 and led a stirring service. The church was decorated with fruit and harvest gifts. An anniversary tea followed with a strong literary program and a quartet. David Ryder, aged ninety two, attended, marking a historic gathering.

Bir Harold’ Walker Guelph Apent Albert Brite Percy, Sanderson Springfield Masa John Th George Morley Yewan Morley Messia Harry Gibbons Jerchie Mann James ‘Smith Alex. Mann Mr. Howard David Ryder Ryder Mr. Ryder Hiram Denny

Auction notices span farms and cattle sales

Friday September 28 Mrs Wm James Jot 97 Kaquosifig Farm afock clearing sale Monday October 1 Holmes Bon lot 1 3nd Line Erin one mile west of Acton 80 cows fresh or with calves at foot and 80 heifers Monday October 8 G B Husband Trafalgar four miles east of Milton Registered Borthorns grade cattle and hogs Tuesday October 8 E Fatt and F HI Lot 4 4th Line Nossaguweya half mile from Kratchbull 65 Stockers Feeders and Sheep Thursday October 26 O O A C Guelph Pure bred stock

James Afock Holmes & Bon Erin Acton G. B. Husband Trafalgar Milton Nossaguweya Kratchbull A.C. Guelph

Visit of D. O. D. G. M to Walker Lodge

The annual visit of D. O. D. G. M. Brother Cyrun Hemphill of Waterloo, D. D. G.M. of Wellington District No. 7, to Walker Lodge A. F. A. M. Monday evening. A candidate was initiated, officers’ word given, and fraternal speeches followed by notable brethren. Weather remarks and conviviality marked the close of the evening.

Cyrun Hemphill Waterloo D. D D.K. G. B. and W. Bros Sheidall Bilger Downay Brethren

Farm stock and implements auction schedule listed

The notice lists auction dates and sellers for farm stock and implements. September 27 Austin Hwackhamer Eramosa farm. September 28 Henry Hun Tay concession 1. October 6 Willard Veavey Caprings farm stock and implements. October 6 John Loughlin Orton real dance and furniture. October 13 D Nettl Villaburg Purebred Marefords. October 20 Cripps estate Crwonons Corners.

Austin Hwackhamer Suiday Henry Hun- Tay Eramosa Willard Veavey Cripps' Astate Crewnons Corners

Guelph Rinke Wins Multiple Prizes at Acton Bowling Tourney

The Acton Athletic Association hosted a well attended autumn bowling tournament on Wednesday. Guelph teams led by J Hueter won all four games and the frat prize, with Dr Gear of Erin taking second. Easton and Mahoney rinks finished third and fourth respectively. The event featured 14 rinks and all participants enjoyed a sunny day and prizes including grub bags and silk umbrellas.

Acton Ohn Easton Quelph Harry Mahoney Wwrs Rwnocessa

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