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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 30, 1897

Page

7

An Exchange of Pulpits and Local Notices

The article notes Rev. H A Macpherson visiting Fergus for a flower service and Rev. James Mullen preaching in Knox Church. It covers Miles Nellie Clark’s funeral, a forward movement for Bible study in the Epworth League, a Milton accident involving Alex Waldie, a quarterly Sunday school review, and a list of local court names added to the municipal roll.

Ha, Macpherson Fergus Thorn James Mullen Yorgas Knox Church Miles Nellie Clark Eden Mille H. A. Macpherson W. Bryers McMillan Fenwick Gao. Begg Toronto McLagan Hamilton Gordo Wilson Wilkin ‘Law- Ysop Arthur’” Moore Dundas Corleon Misa Epworth League of Hamilton Waa Methodiat Lant Sundsy J. H.macarthur Norval League Ostofor USA Mouay PoHilion’ Partice Janice Williams Thos. Lae Tannex Wm. Smanabb Glover Daoncan Watkion James Hay Mason Wm. Clark o'Worlen Ween Warner. Nicklin Nicholas Clark Daoncan McInto John. Gibbons Arch Bgillvary Lewis E. O'Flannigan Iner Freda Saliva John Mol Wenhaso Edward Iaan Jonos McNabt Thos Mi Frank Tayi Taraner Robert ‘Garebore H. ‘Toss Frank B. Gerdex Tarsuers How Ganghin Hoatler Charles E. Abjinaj Taota Boalt John Madden Jos. Alaock Tanger Dana Tanner Hamill Edalaton

Fire destroys Harris bakery and damages adjacent homes

On Monday at three a fire broke out at Harris bakery in Cook's survey area. The blaze extended to adjacent homes belonging to Adam Stewart and Thomas Haston but was checked by a quick fire brigade response and a bucket brigade. The portable oven, bakery equipment, flour, and a sideboard purge were destroyed. Harris and his daughter escaped with neighbors' help, and the Moore property suffered total loss with insured values cited.

Juntios Ulao Fica Adam Stewart Thomas Haston Mr .Stewart Harris Stewart Misa Harris Cook Mesara Aston

Milton Waco Fall Fair Delights Crowds Despite Fruit Shortage

The forty fifth annual fall fair at Milton Waco opens on Tuesday with large attendance peaking Wednesday. Farmers exhibitors judges and spectators packed the grounds as horses and cattle were evaluated while vendors offered lemonade jewelry and treats. Regalia pleased directors though fruit entries fell short of prior years amid steady market listings for Oct 1897 and Toronto markets.

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Visitors to Acton and Various Other Friends

Notes from the Foun Preua invite readers to contribute to the column. Several residents report visits and travels including Mr Cheater Matthews who visited friends in Forgos and Arthur last week and Mrs Watson and Miss Michio visiting Grimaby. Rev J B Smith received a DD from Morin College in Quebec. Mrs C S Smith returned from Long Branch and New York. The piece mentions the Amalgamated Company's Niagara bridge related relatives and Mr Storey breaking dispatch records. The New Tenants of the White House are featured with Mrs McKinney's photographs in The Ladies' Home Journal.

Foun Preua Alita Ing Press Loppington Georgetown Cheater Matthews Forgos Arthur Samuel Laird Johnetown N Robert Watson Faquesing Grimaby John Michio Michhio Toronto Corry Hall J. B. Smith Guelph Morin Gallege Quebec Mita McNabb General Hospital Mies Blone John B. Cameron Bower Avenu Mins Hattie Thomas Eft Watertown Apend Mise Barbara Warren Baptist Young People's Rally Anderson Migs Tena Anderson Misa Buele Sinclair Bt. Catharines Asa Hall Bay Panetanguishene Kate ‘Irkuede Mra. Folater Inez Scotland Mra. C Smith Bsep- Long N. J New ‘York R. B. Cook Board of Amalgamated Company Niagara Wm. Ismond Thos. Re Merritt Catherines W. &. ‘Merritt W. . Storey Dispatch Acton Glovereville J. E. Corry Arnold Bros Analeaman Wholeeala Brown & Erb Berlin Chas, Jenner Henny Jenner McKinley Wyndham Street New York Optical Department Pringle New York Optical Institute Aant-Fe Elora Fergis Preston Hespeler Chegley Ber- Mosnie Road H.comty

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