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 appeared in Acton Free Press, 5 Jan 1882, p. 3     SUCCUMBED. - The little daughter of Mr. W. Williams, upon whose throat the operation was performed last week, died on Friday afternoon. The operation greatly relieved her, and it was hoped would be successful in overcoming the disease, but it seems as if both medical and surgical skill are ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 12 Jan 1882, p. 3     NEW SYMPATHY. - In Georgetown the people seemingly endeavor to compensate each other on the loss, by death, of a friend, by the donation of a few paltry dollars. The following interesting item appears in the last issue of the Georgetown Herald:- "On Monday last, upon his return from the …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 12 Jan 1882, p. 3     MATRIMONIAL. - We clip the following from the Lincoln Neb. State Journal:- "At the residence of the bride's father, in Otoe county, Neb., Mr. James C. Whidden to Miss Maria Jane Armstrong, Rev. M. F. Platt of Lincoln, officiating. A goodly number of the relatives and neighbors gathered in to …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 19 Jan 1882, p. 3     SILVER WEDDING - One of those happy events, which we are always pleased to chronicle, and which every married couple are not permitted to enjoy, took place on Saturday last, 14th inst. We refer to the celebration of the twenty fifth anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Eli …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 26 Jan 1882, p. 3     NASSAGAWEYA ITEM. - Information has just been received that Mr. George Easterbrook, son of Mr. John Easterbrook, post-master, who went to California about 23 years ago, is dead....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 2 Feb 1882, p. 3     MATRIMONIAL. - In another column will be found the marriage notice of an old Acton boy, Mr. R. N. Thurtell, of Teeswater, Ont., to Miss Maggie Laidlaw, of Clearwater, Manitoba. We wish the newly pair all the happiness that married life can afford, and trust that although they have already …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 2 Feb 1882, p. 3     WEDDING BELLS. - One of those happy events which we are always pleased to record, took place yesterday, in the union in the bonds of matrimony of Mr. D. D. Christie, of the firm of Christie, Henderson & Co., of this village, to Miss Maggie McNair, of Quebec. The ceremony …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 16 Feb 1882, p. 3     WEDDING BELLS. - On Wednesday, 8th inst. Rev. Joseph Unsworth joined in wedlock Mr. James T. Smith, of the G.T.R., and Miss Nellie Barber, daughter of Joseph Barber, Esq., of Georgetown. In connection with the above the members of the Congregational Church presented the bride with a beautiful ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 23 Feb 1882, p. 2     FATAL ACCIDENT. ANOTHER VICTIM OF INTEM- PERANCE. David Leichman instantly Killed. On Monday evening an accident resulting in the instantaneous death of David Leichman, well known to many of our citizens, occurred on the G.T. Railway about a mile east of Limehouse. ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 23 Feb 1882, p. 3     FUNERAL. - The funeral of Mr. David Leichman, who was accidently killed on Monday took place yesterday. The body was interred in Acton cemetery....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 16 Mar 1882, p. 2     SAD FATAL ACCIDENT. John Scott Killed on the Grand Trunk Railway. WHISKEY THE CAUSE. A sad fatal accident occurred on the G. T. railway, about half a mile east of this village last night, resulting in the death of Mr. John Scott, a farmer who had lived on lot 24, …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 23 Mar 1882, p. 2     SAD FATAL ACCIDENT An Esquesing Farmer Killed on the Grand Trunk Railway. A VICTIM OF WHISKEY. [Last Thursday morning after we had gone to press and worked off a large part of the edition, the news of the fatal accident reported below, was received, and as the whole of ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Apr 1882, p. 3     ACTON'S CENTENNARIAN GONE. - On Thursday last Mr. Angus McDonald, - Acton's Centennarian - who was visiting his friends at Uxbridge, departed this life at the remarkable age of 105 years and two months. The old gentleman left Acton on the twenty-third of March, in his usual health, and intended …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Aug 1882, p. 2     Fatal Carelessness. A Brampton Woman Shoots Her Sister With a Revolver"She Didn't Know Was Loaded." One of those sad events which result from the careless handling of firearms, and from which the public are being constantly warned, occurred at Brampton on Saturday ...

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 appeared in Acton Free Press, 7 Sep 1882, p. 3     Killed in Brandon. Frank Auld, at one time employed in this office, son of Rev. D. Auld, formerly of Rockwood, now of Vienna, was accidently killed last week in Brandon, Man. He was about twenty-one years of age. The FREE PRESS sympathizes with his sorrowing parents....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 19 Oct 1882, p. 3     An Actonian's Death in Winnipeg. On Thursday last the news of the death of Mr. John Keith of Winnipeg, formerly of this place, reached his friends here. Everybody was thunderstruck at the receipt of the telegram. for Mr. Keith was the very picture of health, and his appearance ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 19 Oct 1882, p. 3     A Very Sad Case. Two or three weeks ago a young man named Martin, of Esquesing, died of typhoid fever. A few days after, his aged father took ill and died also. A few days later his mother also took sick and died after a brief illness. The three deaths …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 16 Nov 1882, p. 2     Fatal Accident and Suicide. On Sunday morning a farmer named Nazar Bourke, who lives near Windsor was hunting squirrels with his brother, about ten miles from this town. His brother had wounded a squirrel, and Nazar was holding the animal by the tail, while his brother killed ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 16 Nov 1882, p. 2     Fatal Accident and Suicide. On Sunday morning a farmer named Nazar Bourke, who lives near Windsor was hunting squirrels with his brother, about ten miles from this town. His brother had wounded a squirrel, and Nazar was holding the animal by the tail, while his brother killed ...