Savings Bank Department and Local Improvements
ARRIE BRANCH H. J. GRAS ETT, Manager Improvements are in for the Water Works Power A general renovation of the das been done. The ma is enamelled with silva eye set of by red and bres trim wings. The walls are decorated in art drab with fancy borders round tip top. An important piece of machinery has been added to the equipment in a new boiler feed poup. It is contemplated this year to build new boiler and coal pouses and a smoke Stack six feet of the present one hav ess been blown off in a recent gale. It consists of three boys Elford 13 years Bonis 9 years Edward 4 years. Mrs Somphreys made many warm friends since coming to Cookstown and was highly esteemed among all denominations. The heartfelt sympathy of everyone is extended to Mr Humphreys in the irreparable loss of loving and faithful wife and the little children of a dear and indulgent mother.
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Sists
Elford
Bonis
Edward
Somphreys
Sinoe
Cookstown
Humphreys
Death of Mrs Jas Vair's Mother at 72
Mrs Mary Ann Robinson aged 72, mother of Mrs Jas Vair, died after over four years of creeping paralysis at the home of Mrs Jas Vair in Mary Street. She was born in Albion Township, lived in Bolton, then Collingwood, married Stephen Johnston, later widow about 15 years. Survived by daughters Mrs Jas Vair of Barcie and Mrs Chas O Nell of Chicago, a son Stephen Johnston of Cleveland. Funeral at Union Cemetery with Dr. McLeod officiating.
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Mary Ann Robinson
Jas. Vair
Mary Bt
Agian
Albion
Mera
Jas, Wilson
Bolton
Collinrwood
Stephen Johnston
Iile
Stossorantio
Sanford and
Victoria Sts
Barcie
Chas, O'Nell
Chicago
Cleveland
Union Cemetery
Dr. McLeod
The Late Mrs Humphreys Beenie Davey Elford
The obituary notes Beenie Davey Elford born in Dar mouth Devon England June 8 1867. Active in music and Wesleyan Church she served as organist Sunday School teacher tract inductor choir member and leading social helper. She married Rev J B Humphreys in July 1894 and lived in Markdale Priceville Wroxorton Cookstown before death from prolonged asthma and bronchitis contracted while nursing a child.
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Humphreys
Darmouth
Devon
England
Tades
J.8. Humphreys
Canada
Markdale
Priceville
Wroowanton
Cookstown
Christ Church Reports Encouraging Year and Preparations
Christ Church vestry meeting presided by Rev. Dr. Witten reports a successful year's work with 72 communicants and 67 Sunday School pupils in 1907. Officers elected include Geo Coles senior warden and Walter Buchanan treasurer. synod reps and parish council named. Congregation plans to host the Reformed Episcopal Synod June 30 to July 1 with about twenty two delegates expected.
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Christ Church
Snaush
Witten
R. Bidwell
Treas
Walter Buchanan
Gallagher
R. Buchanan
H. Wyles
O. B. Patterson
WY. Jamieson
Lhos
Armstrong
Héctor Coles
G. Coles
Synod
D. Jamieson
Ardagh
Geo. Coles
B. Buchanan
Geo. Colea
Synod of the Reformed Episcopal Church
An Interesting Series for McClary Sunshine Furnace
An interesting series of ads will appear in this paper on behalf of the Sunshine Furnace manufactured by McClary Mfg Co London Canada. Newspaper advertising supports the McClary publicity program paired with a follow-up system. Ads prepared by A A Briggs Advertising Manager and placed by McConnell Ferguson Advertising Agency London.
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McClary Mfg. Co
London
Canada
McClary
A. A. Briggs
McClary Company
McConnell Ferguson Advertising Agency
1908 edition of 5 600 Facts About Canada booklet
The 1908 edition of 1000 Facts About Canada, compiled by Frank Neigh of Toronto, is praised as a valuable reference. Nearly 25,000 copies of the 1907 edition sold, with demand across Canada and the British empire. Also notes jewelry theft in Orillia and a San Francisco bribery case witness whose house was bombed. Minard’s Liniment Relieves Neuralgia.
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Canada
Frank Neigh
Toronto
Burelars
Walker
Orillia
San’ Francisco
Kirkpatrick Bridge case resumes before Judge Ardagh
Testimony from ex councilor Galbraith and witnesses supports earlier findings on bridge location, traffic, and funding. Clark Barton and Richard Graham explain county practice of grants and private subscriptions for Kirkpatrick Bridge. McDermott reports flooding on Watson road near Powers Bridge. road described as crooked and impassable after month of closure.
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Matthews
Martin
Lynn
Schell
Sunnidale
Hewson
Boys
Flos
Elmvale
Kirkpatrick
Barton
Clark
Edenvale
van Vinck
Richard Graham
County Council
Floedunddale
Sonnidale
Stayner
Kirkpattick
Flos Treasury
Kirkpatrick Bridge
Graham
5Th Cen
New Flos
Sonpidale
Howgon
Sunsdale
Sunnsdale
Reeve McDermott
Watson Road
Powers Bridge
McDermott
Stampay Trail Passable Only In Summer Says Witness
A court record notes only a quarter mile of road graded on the Stampay trail and that passability depends on season. The witness states the Nottawasaga river ran high this spring as snow melted gradually. The evidence concludes and next morning counsel began lengthy arguments leading to judgment.
Quebec Legislature Passes Bill Reducing Liquor Licenses Provincewide
A bill was passed in the Quebec Legislature last week authorizing a gradual reduction of liquor licenses across the province. The measure aims to tighten availability and formalize licensing changes.
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Quebec
Simple home remedy for kidney trouble touted in New York paper
An eminent authority on kidney diseases promotes a home-made mix of Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla claimed to relieve kidney symptoms before Bright's disease. The advisor says the formula soothes the urinary tract, aids cleansing, and can ease rheumatism by purifying blood, urging readers to try it and save the prescription.
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New York
Bright
Pune
Fine Carbon Papers Enter Montreal Market
The Wilson Carbon Paper Company Limited at 887 Craig Street West Montreal begins manufacturing high grade carbon paper for typewriters and pen use. They offer boxes of a hundred sheets at $1.00 to $1.50 with mail samples on request and also produce duplicator stencil paper and duplicator inks.
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Wilson Carbon Paper Company’ Limited
Craig Street West
Montreal
New York
Famous Opera Coming to Grand Opera House
Rossini's The Barber of Seville, famed comic opera, will be presented by the Dunsmute English Opera Company on Tuesday May 5 at the Grand Opera House. The production promises top melodious performance by a well known company, offering one of the town's finest comic opera experiences. The company is also appearing at the Princess Theatre in Toronto this week.
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Rossini
the Barber
Seville
Dunsmute English Opera Company
Grand Opera House
Pricess Theatre
Toronto
Seizure of cider leads to liquor penalty in Midland
License Inspector Fisher seized cider from John A Gill, Midland grocer, on April 6. Government analyst found nearly 10 percent proof spirits. Police Magistrate Joffrey fined Gill $20 and $5 costs. The elder was destroyed.
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Fisher
John A .Gill
Midland
Joffrey
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