Local News Notes From Gilchrist and Ferguson Vale
July entries from Gilchrist and Ferguson Vale detail social visits, family travels, and community happenings. Highlights include marriages, funerals, and church events. Residents like Misses McGinnis, Miss Crary, Mrs. Dewdney, and Mr. Gordon are mentioned along with visitors from Toronto, Barrie, and Peterborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilchrist
Mies Plewis
Markdale
Miss Crary
Barrie
George McCuaig
Miss Phiebe Tracey Recovery Announced
fragmentary notes report Miss Phiebe Tracey’s speedy recovery while Ray Donnelly of Barrie is mentioned and Mia Tilly McFadden is noted to have returned home after a period away, with other unclear remarks about local welfare and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phiebe Tracey
Misa
Ray Donnelly
Barrie
Nien
Mia Tilly McFadden
Lowell Notes Troubled by Illness and Visits
July 30 reports Jack Mathers seriously ill and Bert Paton still very sick. Dan Kee returns from a week with uncle S Switzer. Alice Stanton of Toronto holidaying at home. Methodist Sunday School picnic planned at Rawn's grave Friday afternoon. John Chaatie home on holidays. J Reid rumored to have a hotel issue. John Paton visiting brother W Paton. Alex Hughes beginning to work again. David Duff back after seven months away. Olive Fockner and her son visit London for month or six weeks. Foresters Fall and Toronto mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaly Oe Sasyes Spenbest
Toronto
Ant
Is Place
Weteney
Stephens
R. O
Edward Osier
William Mahers
Burg
J.J. Dumond
Mason
City
New Lowell
New
Lowell
Mre
Jack Mathers
Bert Paton
Dan Kee
S.switzer
Mies Alice Stanton
Methodist Sunday School
Rawn
David Duff
Mia
Olive Fockner and Son
London
Foresters Falla
Ivy
Bertha Bar
Barrie
Mary Banting
Miss Lighton
Orangeville
Mied Florence Arnold
Misa Morris
M. Sgpeers
James Speers
8.McQuay
Coxworth
Albert Erwin
Egbert
Misa Carpenter
Hamilton
Knowles, Brothers
Hollows
Englise
Saundhy
Rev
Carpenter
Ivy Brass Band
Alliston
Presbyterian Cen
Pertun
Angus
Zion
Sooge Barrie
First Impressions Of Canada A 1907 View
A clipped summary notes visits by Miss Bertha Bar and others in Barrie, with society gossip on visitors and local events. It then shares a lengthy reminiscence of Canada’s image in Britain, recounting a 1903 London exhibit, voyages to Quebec and Montreal, and reflections on colonial progress, people, and early perceptions. The piece contrasts English ignorance with Canada’s growth and early urban scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
Earls Court
London
United Kingdom
France
Himelf
Lake Champlain
C.P. R
Quebec
Europe
Africa
Calcutta
Chateau Frontenac
Queen Victoria
St. Lawrence
Montreal
England
Perdition
Toronto
Ontario
Local notes from the week at Orillia and district
The column records visits and travels of residents including Miss N. Fillegham in Shanty Bay with her grand mother Mrs. Crittenden, Miss Laura Wallace from Toronto vacationing with friends, John Mavedaley from Birrie with Edward Crawford, and Mr T and the Holt sisters from Orillia visiting Mrs. Alf Hutchison. Ernest Link’s accident while hauling water caused a fall but left him with minor injuries. Rain this week boosts crops. Willis Crittenden visits Sunaldale. Mrs. A Hutchison visits friends in Orillia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar
Rea Ee Dan i
Oronto
Andrew Crittenden
N. Fillegham
Shanty Bay
Alex. Crittenden
Laura Wallace
Toronto
John, Mavedaley
Birrie
Edward Crawford
Mr. T
Holt
Orillia
Willis Crittenden
Tuck
Sunaldale
A. Hutchison
Liverpost Grain and Produce Market Update
Liverpost grain and produce market notes show steady tones in bid and spot values. Wheat and flour markets remain muted with limited activity as supply factors and a truck drivers strike influence shipments. Butter in New York steady as receipts rise slightly and overall dairy trading holds near nominal levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jely- Mn
Vedi
Uerces
New York
Paccinae
Cattle Markets Report Steady in London and North America
Cables show London markets steady with bid with prices Ic to Ic per lb and refrigerator beef at 9.14 to 10c per lb. Toronto live stock reports 54 cars, totals of cattle hogs sheep lambs and calves. Export cattle limited activity with bulls and milch cows noted. feeders quiet. Calves prices steady, lambs 6.50 to 7 per cwt. Buffalo market mixed with steady receipts. New York dressed beef slow. Sheep and lambs largely steady with 15,000 receipts. Tangier notes a threat to a prisoner if troops remain, per Raisuli dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
London
Dresser
Toronto
Crawford
Hunnisett
Thomas Cantlin
T. McGillicuddy
Kenilworth
Altho
Buffalo
New York
Isues Nod Prans
Erins
Barrie
Veneen
Barrie Markets Potatoes Corrected to Date
Market report notes potatoes corrected to date, with emphasis on price movements and supply signals in Barrie markets. No further details available due to fragmentary text.
Real Estate for Sale in Barrie and District
Real estate for sale offering 1t acres cleared land with water from a well creek and barn sheds, horse stables, cement floors, and a frame house. Property near Minesing Village with easy access to school. Possession on short notice. Price 5,500. Also additional dwellings in Barrie offered by J N Brown, agent for Western Real Estate Exchange, 220 Blake St, Barrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romensian
Barrie
Ely
J. N. Brown
Northeastern Lake Steamer Schedules and Parry Sound Link
Passenger steamers run Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays through Duluth Port Arthur Fort William and Duluth routes. Service includes Parry Sound and connections to Byng Prench River North Shore divisions with 10:30 pm departures and 2:45 pm from Parry Sound for onward ports. Tickets available from railway passenger agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Sainis
Bray
Mare
Port Arire
Fort Wiliam
Duluth
Pawan Sound
Soo
North Shore
Sound
Byng
Prench River
Reveather
Gelling Road
Parry Sound
Peneung
Pee Venger
Jure Oder Sealed by June July August September Dates
Fragmentary OCR text lists dates June 20 July 20 Aug 20 Sept 20 Oct 20 and the phrase with us now. No clear events, people, or organizations identifiable.
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Barrie Examiner
J.A. MacLaren Fubier
Tas Fraurern, Barris
Ont
Examiner
Otopia
Hattie Lyon
D. Carruthers
I. Torley
Bell_ brothers
Midland
Ma Bell
Brentwood
Craigvale
Thos. Kennedy
Stayner
Jas. Black
Minerva Lodge
A. F
A. M
Strand Tizena
St. Paul's
W. B. Heaney
E. J. McKittrick
Miss Guest
Stonewall
Man
Quinlan
Gordon
Anten Mills
J. Rip
Hoe
Smre
A. F. Garrett
Burrie
Fenn
McLaughlin
Pandan
Stan
Craighurst
Bala’ E
KR. J. Russell
C. P
Alex. Finlay
Bett House
Fances
Moers. Micke
Ferguson Vale
Dewdney
McGinnis
Rose
Medicine
A. Malcolm
Penotang
J. Richardson
Migs
H. Thorlow
Hillsdale
Johnston
J. Kerr
Payouas O'Brien
Mass
Ree Raike
Giagatora
Hanhil Ot Ioe
Allandate
J’boyes
Ponday
Matos
Youngi
Jetton
Mra. G. W. Caldwell
Mises Rnoda
Eliza Saunders
Vassie
Etta Brown
Mr. Lander
Maude Caldwell
Isley
Bryson
Well
Mary McCaaj
Katie Saitan
Manitoba
Barbara McNabb
Es McKay
Hawkestone
Alex Graham
Norman Hughes
H. Gilchrist
McMaster
Arene
Winnnipeg
Wienper
Bep
Caid McLean
Tangier
Gerard A. Lowther
Caid
Harry MacLean
Raisuli
Mohammad’ el Torres
Ot Tr
Doukhebors
County of
Simcoe
Western Real Estate Exchange of London
Blake St. Box
NLS
H. H. Otton & Son Five Points Hardware Store
Homeseekers
Heen
Smapuway
Trento
Jidl Tk
Mickle
Dyment& Son
H. H. Otton & Son
Watchmaker
Binder
International ‘Harvester
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