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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR text lists names and relations tied to a veteran day context. Mentions Anton Horn Cox, Ye Dee and Mrs Ay oxe 4 Vaughter, Onkvilo and Thuratoy September 43 1020, Mary Iteabett Yamato wife of Vluut-Cal, Algge ander Wihion, with unclear roles.
A jumbled report from Kaiuoning Townahlj Council notes Whankegiv plans and local fair results. Local temperatures at noon set a record for September while a Tuesday to Friday stretch saw cooler weather after a spell of heat. Subscriptions, exhibits, and council inquiries dominated a busy week with applications for Crown Attorney and tax rates fixed at 35 July.
Postmaster General invites tenders for a four year contract to carry Majesty’s Mails four times a week on the Acton West and Grand Trunk Railway line from Ottawa. Tender forms and details available at Acton West Post Office and the Toronto Post Office Inspector, with bids due September 15, 1930.
A fragmented record lists several October names tied to places Acton Everton Ballinufail and dates from October 1 to October 27. It mentions Joln Wudldlek McDonald Waldock Teonxell and Everton alongside Eaton MM and Ballinufail in a routine local notice.
The sale lists Thoroughbred cattle, horses, pigs, sheep, poultry, gear and implements. Items include Jersey cows, Tamworth pigs, collies, a Deering mower, a wagon, harnesses, household chattels, grain, roots and vegetables. Auctioneer Kerr at Acton is handling the October 14 auction.
Auction notice for October 12 1220 at 1 PM detailing horses cattle and farm equipment. Includes descriptions of mares steer cows heifers and milking cows plus farm implements and quantities of hay grain and tools. No reserves and terms listed with prices and credits noted.
Public sale features numerous cattle cows calves heifers and bulls plus horses farm equipment including binders drills cultivators mowers and a cream separator. Catalog lists specific animals with ages and calving dates and describes hay, feed, and farming gear. No reserve noted and terms credit over 13 months on approved notes. sale conducted by Kerweiler.
Land listing describes 100 acres in Erin Township two miles from Acton with 87 acres workable and 100 ACHES IN ERIN TOWNSHIP. Property features include a brick house of eight rooms, a barn, orchard, well and water access, a driving shed, and a nearby church. Price listed as 4000 with terms arranged.
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