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once rev j a johnnton pnfltor of tlir baptist church ban accepted ft call to calvary church toronto and will preach farewell nermnnft next sunday horn bawotni at st clair mich on monday november 22nd 1020 u mr and mm riuiucu dal four n turn maiulh d nardnauoe35elb at the manse on wednesday novembor 1 0th by rrv ii p oamnron victor chnrlen hnrd lng ot umehouso to allco wllda roaael of oeomcuiwn dhd campbinjl at his home near moffat on sunday november hth 1020 hutth campbell in his 77th year kelly at the family rettkh nee lot 30 second line knquefllnu on lues day novembec 33rd 1020 catharine oliver widow of the late william kelly aged 72 yearn war 25 years ago by the canadian prewi the heroic drive on baghdad by the 8th indian division under general sli charles tonwshend in the first orcat war offset to some extent dueouruclnff autumn devt lopmantu in the allies cam patms in the dardanellrr and the bal kam failure of the ansloprenoh forces to make headway aoalnst thr turkish forces an the oalllnoll peninsula and the overrunnlna of serbia by the central powers were overshadowed tor a brief ipell by news that the turks were re treating on baghdad operations on the persian oulf hud been undertaken by the protection of british oil interests townshand s divi sion aided by other troops advanced up the luver tigris an on november 23nd 1015 routed the turkes at oteslphon nnly ia mllw from jtavhdnd the triumph brought joy throughout allied countries but the expected fall of baghdad did not materialise the strength of townshends force was not sufficient u hold the town against strong ottoman reinforcements and within a week london learned he was retreating on kutelamara 130 miles down the tigris there he and his force were hammed in the story- of their 13 day defence of the meso- potamlan town has been inscribed among the great episodes of british military history heavy cost determined but unsuccessful efforts to relieve thr belleaguered garrison wore made and townshcnd was- 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reaching the local audience thats the job each week of the acton free press k local news folks in aeton and distriet look each week in their loeal newspaper for community news news about the folks with whom they are intimately acquainted they look too lor news from the stores and business places with which they like to do their shopping if you like shopping news in a loeal way wont you tell your merchants of your preference and show it hy making your shopping lists from the advertisements the frke press endeavors ea h week to give a local service to its readers and in addition the free pres carries not only loeal news hut many features that make it a journal appreciated hy the whole family theres the editorial page a sho story sunday school lesson and the peek back into local events of 20 yearq ago and the war of 25 years agof or that week the women page earries that feature that is so popular with all readers chronicles of ginger farm menu hints and special articles of interest to women dealing in world matters the weekly commentary gives a concise and splendid review dqthe war news of the week if you get tired trying to get the news from the volumes published just read this article each wwk andit will keep vou right uptodate and conserve a lot of time the week at ottawa gives a summary of the doings in canadas capital- the acton free press per year 200 single copies sc on sale every thursday evening at the following news stands in aeton browns drug store leishmans tobacco counter hassards drug stored harold wiles restaurant hintons 5c to 1 store j