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Acton Free Press (Acton, ON), July 22, 1937, p. 8

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wuii mom tkeactonfllbepllbfes r1j am btvl iwmt ekatgay i aarhim sush jimco0tvlu acton an sunday jwly zla lavr- and km oalla ibs ssstmet rm township en urn- and jktt h cook on bradbhaw m acton on friday july mtu 1m7 to ur nd m jj o br2ihawthegut of a onwbtar uartena attn dodd at um private nujylng bonu otnmh street aeton on jrtdir jhily ith mm to ur and ura herbert doddj oie tut of a aonrherbert vle- tor y acton winb r two and loses one game oanutfaett from mft one utmjw ur nd ura harold bornj onemen ontario neejohe vawrt- 2o3rr aeton hare jnjararday when they pud ed out an 11 to jrtn scoring four rtmi in the initial frame they com manded a lead throughout the contest while wttnrt 1 to- rwwmon kept the blndatmu aeattered until the ninth whebwauera doubled and jjndaay trtp- pled at that ttai he was relieved by ithorm who sot by without being aeared upon the visitors played a contistant brand or ball in the fleldjmd as a remit only two errors were checked up against thwn oordonwae uanaferfarrella choice ai starting twirler but waa relieved by lefty morton in the ruth thftjaceja eontrlbuted free error and gome bad base running coat them the bmbopmkhjbok at the anglican church little current ontario by rev major wrlfhtaog on jaaturday sssr wtarow mary wen wlber r- iuiorc daughter of the lata lcr and itra wtjt wtbec to oeotte mury buhop elder eon of mr and mm a h bishop aeton died wilbok at the home lot si eonoae- reulon 3 naoafeaweya township on monday july 10th 1091 jane ander- eon beloved wife of robert w wilton tohisv at the home mill street tjziz t sunday july 18tlu mton of a rati fiftf aeton ontario on 1ss7 hiram albert fliber husband of the lata janet mceachern in ma 73nd civic holiday er week from monday wheat cutting commenced thla week for some of the farmera in this district ilia leading hlttera in ertra ban elouta were piekatd who smashed a home run m the flrav whh two on a double in the nfth welters a triple and double and undaay a triple baton a triple and bue morton a double balohjunber a double ieeunc feature of the day were sup plied by tyler who made a beautiful eateh in the nfth- to retire mooauum undaay who made a great stop on bel- charabera hit and belenamber made a aensatlona barehand atop rpbbtns bus jltitnuloffi ckmlon retired- robltwoo on three pitched balls tritlie eoond and norm morton itruck out the side jn the ninth ttjc win moved burilnjjton up into second place by a half a same alton started thine when he greeted gordon wlth single and ryan sacri ficed him along h thorpe mas hit by a pitched ball fcut went out ai second on eatons bid for a hit alton scored on a passed ban belcluunber walked plc- kard smacked one good fer a round trip scoring baton and belenamber in the third the visitors counted tkn- trtecr greens tvnd tennu courts j wheirryan walked and stole second h thorpe went out to bus mor ton eatons threebagger registered ryan two hits and two err gave them three more lri thetfijrth mccallum was hit by a pitched ball rabbins filed to undsay and robinson was safe on bus mortons mlscue mcoulum scoring alton singled undsay retired ryan h thorpe singled counting robinson and alton with morton chucking them osmljil are the scenes of plenty of activity these uys acton cmswis band presented an- utu t o o at the park which was enjoyed by many workmen conunenced oa tuesday replacing the cement sidewalk on main street from mill street to wast bower avenue young people unions of acton and georgetown played a softbau game in the park here which was won by the visitors 3515 milton playb ball here on saturday and acton is out to avenge that trim- mlng they took on the last visit of the county town boys an electric sign of neat and appro priate design has been placed over the entrance of johnstone rumleys new funeral home in acton imessra w j ooujd and a buch anan attended uietownsend clark bowl ing tournament in toronto on saturday ahdsbrougnt home prices several members of acton legion attended the zone church parade in oakvllle on audywkeri zone com- mander j m mcdonald was in charge acton tennis club held an open round robin tournament for the mem bers last thursdy evening a social time nd refreshments were epjoyed at the conclusion of the game customs receipts at acton tor the first quarter were almost double that for the coitmponeung oerlod last year this years receipts were 39000 compared with 1471712 for last year for the same period thk blbhcweraubcw wemmno a ejutotbut pretty weddlnrwms solem nised on ibaturday july nth at little current 13 the anglican htirch v the rev major wrlghtson when mary ellen wlber ferguson daughter of the late mr and mrs w j wlbsr of marlltoulln island became the bride of george henry bishop eider son of mr and mrs a r bishop or acton the bride was gown ed in blue and white sheer ensemble with white icoessorles and carried a weddlna bouquet of ttausmjklosest babys breath and fern mrs kenneger of rasadale toronto was matron of honor the groom was supported by mr a kettneger the bride was given in marriage by mr a nelson of university place new yorkcuy following the ceremony the bride and groom returned to their home red iaodge wliere a banquet was tendered in their honor by the staff and friends mr erntmrs blahop will make their home at tied iaodge ehacuudaht uanltoulln island the church waaunttuy decorated with delphlnlams galardlas cornflowers fern and babys breath sent from mr bishops garden in actom telegrams of eongra- tulatlon were received from mr and mrs a h buhop acton mr and mrs a bishop arid daughter toronto mrs bmberson and family toronto t the muzzle poem my first you will find in oor farflung dominion my ne in idea but novturtnlon my thtrd can be found mall rivers and streams and my fourth is in riches but never in means my fifth is in- scone bun never in but my sixth not in first but hraya in one my- next riot in tested but always in tried and my whole is a man who has recently died rjseootrpow solution kame the fifth two more came across plckard doubled and tyler retired mccallum with a beautiful running catch lowe beat out a hit and robinson was safe on lindsays error plclcard and lowe scoring in the eighth eaton reached second when waterhouse lost afly in the sun and scored when bus morton erred acton got two back in their half of the first with two out when bus morton drew four and was sacrificed along to second by walters scoring on lindsays tritiglc norm mortons single scored lindsay three runs put thtm one up in the second oordon was safe when alton dropped his fly terry singled- sending oordon to third who scored on a passed ball terry also counted on a passed ball bus morton walked and stole seoondreomlng home oh walters three- bagger minute tried to stretch his hit into a home run but wma caught at the piste in the seventh bus morton singled to centre and came home on walters hit to right waterhouse singled in the eighth and went to second on a passed ball scoring on andersons texas leaguer anderson taking second on the throw to the plato oakville mrs mary p- martin lakeshore high way east has purchased the l c a strother estate at lomlngs mills near orangevllle the property includes a fish hatchery a number of artificial lakes and a large residence suggestions for an addition to the oakvllle high school to provide facilities for the teaching of two hew subjects home economics and manual training were placed before the board of educa tion at lts regular meeting on tuesday evening by two architect who- address ed the board ode of hie largest and most impressive weddings oakvllle has witnessed in leceut years was celebrated on satur day afternoon when miss alice root daughter of mr and mm lyman root dundos street became the bride or dr herbert milton shepherd talt son or dr and mrs nelson talt forest hill village recordstar a letter from mrs win eccl in england renewing tm pfcxt ptsss fcufcecrlptlon says that all are fine and bill eels better since going to eng land but misses his old friends and the ball games and finds cricket very alow we muur you too bui por several years the first person to make seat reservations for the pageant at the canadian national exhibition was a man from ctaclnnau he is first again this year with an order for twelve box seats for a twofamily party the coronation motif will extend to the great pyrotechnic finale acton fair board to sponsor a foal club and crossing the pan on outhrie to short the locals rallied again in uie ninth but some sensational fielding by bel- chamber and poor coaching on the third base line limited them to one counter mortdh went out on belchambera nics plcthp and walters doubled to left scoring on lindsay threebly blow thorpe took over the twirling end at this point k morton hit a hot one at ryan on third who easily threw out lindsay at the plate waterhouse was hit by a pitched ball but was forced by anderson at second to end the game score by innings r h e burlington 401 330 010 11 o a ac 130 000 121 s u b robinson thorpe and plckard oordon n morton and ander son umpire j joruw ouelph ters was hit by a pitched boll and came in on ritchies single acton counted twice in the opening session on two hlu terry went out and bus morton doubled walters came through with his first threeply crock and morton scored waiters scored on n mortons out they got one mor in the second stanza bill waterhouse ran hard to beat out a hit stole second and went to third on a bad throw ander son filed out to ward and woods went out at first- waterhouse counting an the play two hits accounted for two more in the third walters garnered hia sccotfd threeply swat and n mortons hit sent him pverhofloway went out at first morton scoring on jhe play in the fourth anderson drew four woods went out to centre field and an derson scored when tyler went out at first terry walked and put on a speed display and scored on bad throws to second and third they registered another pair in the sixth waterhouse was safe on a close play at first and stole second ander- fion singled waterhouse counted when ritchie let one go by woods filed out to beaumont and andersorf scored on tylers out hollowuy played firm woods at short and n morton occupied the hot corner score by innings r h e georgetown 00 oo0 1 2 acton 212 202 09 batteries mcmanrf walters ruchie r morton and anderson umpire j jones ouelph some outstanding values thisweekend at bakus gold medal olives large size ny oz btl 37c australian raisins choice with seeds ibi 10c garden patch corn choice golden tin 12c 25 oz tomato juice silver ribbon tin 10c kelloggs all wheat 0oc- with free bowl ldc choice white beans clean stock 423c canrite peaches in heavy syrup tin 15c jk tins jam rasp or straw special 55c sifto salt free running 314c devon- quality peas a gopd buy at tin 10c maxwell house alrf coffee 1 lb tin for ioc toddy special i pound tin 39c 12 pound tin 20c af both poto iuc hiram albmv parted in death by only eight days hiram fisher- passed jway on saturday at hlshome on mill street where mvc fisher had pasted away only these fef days previously he was in his seventy- second year born in erin township a son of the late john and ellen fisher deceased has lived his entire life in this district snd for many years conducted the farm oh which his only son alyln now resides mr fisher has been ill for the past two months and in bed for thepaat month mrs fisher hautprlor to her death just a few days previously bceti 111 for seme time and the ho waa indeed sorely afflicted eight years ago mr and mrs flshet came to acton from the jarm and retired when he has en- joyed these last years of leisure and made many friends a fc besides- his son alvln he leaves one brother -robert- in erin and two sisters mrs sarah tuck milton and mrs elisabeth branson chicago uk to all of these who have been bereft sympathy of matlyfr lends goes out the funeral was held on tuesday afternoon with service at the home conducted by jus minister rev h u bonnie interment was made in fair- view cemetery with the same pal ibcar- ers who h borne the body of mr fisher to the grave just a few days pfe- vlously they were messrs a ritchie o rosrell f cleave w ridley wm mainprise and j h smith friend apple blossom 1 orf from the district assembled at the fun- fresh cakes tb 1 f cf numbers to pay final tribute to one wkose tenwshlp in life had been appreciated floral tributes from the following also bore testimony to the esteem in which he was held mr and mrs alvln fisher brother and sisters mrs- robert fisher mrs sarah fisher mr harvey fisher mrs atkinson and family ritchie- -agar- oaorgo and- jansi flower bearers were four nephews elmer i and oordon fisher elwood peavoy and verle mceachcrn a 551 7s8 1106 307 r to safe direct economical ijbavbacrron to toronto to kitchener ota1toaiu time am 357 prm x 05s am a m ss7 p mr r p 6as fcnv y 038 pm 1146 pm a tat r 867 p m x 318 p m pm x4j8 pnir aidally except abundayl and rolldaya detroit dally y to detroit sundays and holidays vacation tours all expenses paid muakoka gorjrun bay the great lakes the olnfir biff cities abktor tllnstrated folder wax paper roll handy pack 50 feet 13c karbol soap carbolic 314c toilet pap saniwhite 17 323c prcsh bread butter eggs fruit9 and vegetables ice cream drinks dependable quality nathan dredoe lifelonki resident of this district i nathan dredge passed away at his home in esqueslng on thursday july 8 in his i seventyfifth year he hod been 111 for aome time and had spent two tnqnths in st michaels hospital in toronto fori treatment he was a son of the late william dredge fiftynine years bro he settled on the farm where he died at lot 13 first concession esqueslng township his farm home was one of the finest in the district he took great pride in maintaining and keeping it j beautiful in march 1s84 he married margaret i catherine loing who with the family of two daughters and four sons remain i to mourn the loss of a husband andh i father beloved the family are mrs robert early and mrs bert ferris of i conipbcllville herbert and robert in esaucslng township harvey at kel- i vington sask and edward on the j homestead there also remains one brother william in nossagawcya and five slaters mrs duncan campbell mof fat mrs frank flayers cookaville mrs stork weston mrs jones ouelph and mrs wm joyce esqueslng to all of these sympathy of many friends la ex tended nathan dredge was a man of few i words and his hortje was his castle he was esteemed by all who knew him in politics he was a staunch liberal and- religion a presbyterian o member nossaguweya presbyterian church the j funeral on saturday afternoon was con- ducted by his minister rev frank law- son- the service at the home was large- j ly attended and marfy beautiful floral tributes olso bore testimony to lhe gen- encral esteem la which he was held in terment was in naixaguiviya prrabyten- an church cemeuby minrr sprra l gospri of lovr for bird stewart family reunion hot weather bargains bus murtoti turned in ule btml twirl- inn pcrtormanm as the season last even ing when he limited the ovorsetawn crew to thre run and struck out tij his teammates piled the willow when hits meant runs and as a rea again defetrdlhe paper ttowncrs bya score ol a to a morton coasted along tn nne style snd at no lime km he in any serious acton nor board is again sponsoring a boys ptoal osub the achievement day lor which will da held at tha acton tlr on aeptemaer 33nd witii the co- operatton of the federal and ontario dbpartmenta ot agriculture a aplendld prlaa ust of approximately 0o ts etng offered trss lrst meeting ot this organ- jlsatloii was held at the ontario agricul tural college ouelph on rrtday evxn- trouthe he also collecwd a double in log last asplendld waa run i the first frame and scored the first run oftbythe staff of thaanlmal husbandry on walters triple department of the oouege tlua includ- minute walters was the wg hitter ed an addraas of welcome from profea- 1 collecting tax scorching triples one lri sor r a knox head of the draft horaesthevnrat and another in the third braiding manes trimming feet show- air aeorgrtown ward gathered two manshlp trading and management ot hits and ritchie got one tn the seventh horses by profeaaor m statajheajters and bill waterhouse each col- well known horse authority and judge i lpc two bits and bus morton norm at the conclusion of the mectlng under morton and anderson one each the supervision of j b wbltelock agri cultural representative for ualton the following officers were elected president win ounar oamptwdlvuto vicepresident oordon rodney mu- ae t watsrjt tjsssaall oh leader wesley murray acton 15c 9c inch 35c 13 os bar of floating carbolic soap for 9 os bar of uipalln casule soap for table oilcloth white width special per yard coales oouon thread 300 yard spools black or white r regular c for- dc ladie8 w1iite gloves ic vnluc for per pair z5c 46c value for sic s9c value fjjir 4lv white cotton sheets only a few left regular fl 30 7a for ivc summer prints ir ltk to 33c yard for 15c mcmann started on the mound for the visitors and waa touched freely he waa relieved by the veteran fmt wal- tatilnthe fourth oeufgsujah counted once in the open ing eegalari wekn ultehle walked and occed on wards blngle they- collected another counter inthe ninth when wl- satlausay oniv ply coils 5c window curtains 4se 65o 9tc per plf flannelette 39 inch width per yard childrens vests i36c values special for 1 lb cotton batts extra line quality for mens baibrifflran shirts or draw ers regular 4o- i4af mens buttonless combination underwear scup teapots for 2i blue dot cups and saucers wt ist readymixed house paint in 10 oolorarquejuy guaranteed j xjkm jlm 1 gallon 19s 11b boxes westminster chocolstes assorted assorted fruits mints etc luscious summer sweets in cellophane bags 14c d 2c 19c 23c 49c 49c 29c cannels 10c the third annual reunion of the surwurt funitly was held on saturday jjuly i7th at the home of mr and mrs i j j sjewurt main street about sixty sat j idown to well laden tables mr robert jstrwrti of weston hod charge of the ftj business part of the program it was i decided to hold the reunion next year on the same date the evening -was- spent in games and races with piizewinners as follow race i and under june waulnv bob collard race 9 and tffictermariraret stewart jack stewart race m and under lottje mclcod edna mcdowell race 16 and under gerald mcled mervln mclod treasure hunt mrs everett dowell toronto jumbo rape mm j r watalna j team 1o0 yard dash r j collard toro to harold ooiaop brampton clothespin ra mrs oean lasllr team bean guessing contest r j collard horseshoe pitching congest harry i mclaeod and son after the games all adjourned to the uvlng rooms where a concert waj given j by the younger members of the clan mc- hin tons 5c to 1 store poor tailor jack miner canadas naturalutphllosopher believes that the edua- tton of children toward a love rr btrds u a lunti step in che direction of world betterment that hexerrlea out his precept in- practice la indicated here smu visitors oo mr miners bird sanctuary a klrajprvtlla ontario are helping the naturalist tag voting mourning dovea to help in studying their migratory hatolta and its obvious that he la having k dlrlculy in nelatng their attention 4l doan waa sewing a button on her hu- bands txsst- it s a disgrace the way your talior aews on buttons she said why this fls the third time ive sawn on this eery button myself for ljigger business ad vertiaie i

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