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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 1901
Page
1
The paint is designed for building exteriors to endure harsh exposure and resist the elements better than any other paint. It focuses on minimal maintenance and a low cost per result, with sale details indicating availability from a seller.
The program features M. Tirador Nachez as violinist with prices set at 81.50, 1.00, and 75 cents. Venue listed as Gallery with seating via Bass' Jewelry Store sale. Heismutzman & Co supplies a grand pianoforte used exclusively on this tour.
Bargain Day at Irwin's on Dunlop street promised big savings as spring cleaning improved the town. A court case Parks v Flos will resume next Monday at the Court House. Marks Bros advertise a long road show and parlor events at local venues. The sanitary inspector urges households to tidy back yards. Irwin's offers parlor sale on parasols and umbrellas with low prices. A WUTU parlor meeting at Mrs McKee’s on Elizabeth street discusses Anti Cigarettes. Local shop ads claim 20 percent savings on boots, shoes, and clothing from Irwin's and J. C. Irwin's. A Barrie Brewery scaffold accident injures Robt Marshall with bruises. The Sultan's Daughter plays at King's Music Hall April 29. George E Garvin buys a house on North John street. A four foot long parsnip grows at Mrs Hinds' grocery. Tannery work to start with hides in vats this week. Oddfellows attend church service with Rev D B Harkness. G T R agent M C Dickson notes strong tourist trade ahead. The steamer Jacona should arrive in Montreal May 1 with lemons. Levi Leach is drowned at Sturgeon Falls leaving a wife and two children. Bargain ads promote Ford & Park stock. Volunteers may not camp until October for royal visit. Rebt Marshall injured at Barrie Brewery. Comedian Tom Marks stars in The Sultan's Daughter. Lount and Livingstone dogs die from poison. mayor's dog among victims. Madame Albani to perform in Barrie May 1 with sales at Bass' jewelry store. Dressmaking by Mrs Piltz on Louisa Street East.
At a regular meeting on April 15 the association adopted a resolution praising Rev Dr McLeod of Barrie for being awarded the Doctor of Divinity by Knox College. It lauds his pastorate, citizenship, and benevolence. The group praised Knox College and adjourned until October.
Hunter Bros. display new colored shirts promising permanent color. Every shirt is guaranteed to stay in color or be replaced with a new shirt.
At Queen's Park a fence removal proposed by Ald. Vair sparked a council clash over procedure, tenders, and spendings. Mayor Radernhurst halted work, a special meeting debated tendering and restoring posts, and plans to beautify the park area were discussed alongside other town improvements and a later Board of Works update.
Miss Georgie McConkey visits Toronto this week. Geo Ball visited Woodstock last week to see his son Chas. Baldwin left on Tuesday for a business trip to Chicago. Miss Ella Duffield of the B B C has gone home to Dalston for a time. Miss Bertha Woolmes returns after several weeks in Toronto. Miss Harper back from North Bay and Frank C Harper B A from Asa as J F Uno tfetlow of the Midland Free Press Wash Office at The Examiner. Mrs Mortimer Atkinson stays in town with cousin Miss Zoe Shortt. Mrs Alexander, a popular English visitor, stays with Mrs Plummer in Barrie. Mrs J L Tipping and her two children left Saturday to join her husband in Lacombe Alberta. R W Craw B A spends weeks at home before mission work in British Columbia. Miss Martha Hunter teaches Miss Eva Lee's room in West Ward school while Miss Lee is absent in New York. Barrie friends of Mr Beeton, formerly with Geo Monkman, now in Denver, learn of his April 1 nuptials to Miss Annie Graham of Golden Colorado.
Wonch at Killyleagh on March 16 a son to Mr and Mrs Win Wonch. Plaxton at Barrie on April 22 a son to Mr and Mrs C W Plaxton. White at Chicago on April 9 a daughter to Mr and Mrs F Huson White. Lynn Dyern at Knock on April 10 Herbert Lynn to Miss Laura Dyer both of Innisfil. Mick in Toronto on April 3 Geo Stanley son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Mick aged 9 months.
Three thousand pairs of new style boots and shoes offered at wholesale prices at Irwin's. This highlight emphasizes bulk inventory and discount pricing for bulk buyers and general shoppers seeking value.
The Examiner recalls thefts from Peter McLaughlin H H Strathy and Mrs Lee on November 25 and January 6. Police traced suspects to the United States with leads from an envelope and a box found at Ardagh’s grave. A Toronto heist by the same gang is noted. Two watches were recovered and warrants issued. authorities may not pursue return of suspects.
Jos F Good twenty seven of Barrie died suddenly at Blind River Algom District on the 9th from heart failure after a period of poor health. He had just expressed readiness to meet the Lord in a letter to a friend. The widowed mother suffers great sorrow, and the community is reminded to be ready. The second paragraph advertises spring dress materials at J C Irwin's, urging savings on English worsteds serges cloths and twills.
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