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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 24, 1924
Page
9
Chicago reports a 42 apartment Oak Park building advertising “Children welcome $25 and a cradle” to newborns. The sign promises a Kiddies playground and aims to attract families with infants after a man killed himself and his child when no flats admitted children.
Bradford's annual District News horse show is scheduled for May 29. The issue also covers local notes from Orillia Beeton Midland and Penetanguishene including fires injuries appointments and municipal actions across the region.
At the annual Orillia Baptist Church meeting for the year ending March 31, church societies reported total givings of 6395.92 with average 29.19 per resident. Expenditures for Home Work reached 5293.92 while mission allocations were 1274.46. Debt declined to 2600, a reduction of 995 during the year.
April updates from Mineling Station report Wallace Pattenden and Wm Peacock moving to Cobalt for jobs while Mr Pilkey and crew return to the sawmill. Miss Dorothy Pilkey cooks for the men. Mrs Gostick Mrs Knapp and Audrey visit from MacTier. Several local residents spend Easter or holidays with relatives as guests or ill.
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