MIDHURST Notes and Local Social Gleanings
Midhurst notes record visits by Effie Coutts of Toronto and Effie Shortreed of Hillsdale with the Watties, attendance at Mrs John McGowan’s funeral, and Monday gatherings of John Peatssil’s family and Arthur Finlay. Mrs A Hobbert and son stay in Toronto. Mrs Contts mentioned in mortgage notices. Rev Westney conducted funeral rites at Presbyterian cemetery. Also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midhurst
Effie Coutts
Toronto
Effie Shortreed
Hillsdale
J. Ew Wattie
Boyes
Elmvale
John Mcllowan
Trentach
May Rosell
Handy
Colwell
John Peatssil
Arthur
Finlay
Warsaw
Winslow
Threshing season and community notes across Guthrie area
The Examiner reports threshing in full swing with wheat and barley gathered. Community updates include births, funerals, visits, and neighbors traveling between Guthrie, Shanty Bay, Bond Head, Barrie, and Toronto, noting crop prospects and local improvements like a new telephone cabinet.
Edenvale and Dalston Local Visit Notes and Weather
Edenvale reports visits by Miss Kerfoot Toronto Miss C Clubine and others at Fairview Evy liott last week. Thunder storm damaged Wesley Culham’s house. Edible crop Berry picking good. Dalston hosts ice cream social on George Wilson’s lawn next Tuesday. Visitors include Barrie Barrie Dalston friends and Glasgow relatives Mrs Milbee and three Mickle sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenvale
Kerfoot
Toronto
C. Clubine
Evyliott
Ollie Davenport
Midland
Pearl Graham
Barrie
Fairview
Wesley Culham
Alex. McDonald
Painswick
J. MacDonald
B. Kerfoot
B.A
Prescott
S Elliott
John Colham
Weyburn
Alex. Walker
Cornhill
Dalston
Fralick
Windermere
Muskoka
George Wilson
Fred Garry
Mabel Emms
Ltory
H. Bertrim
Inniafi
W. White
O. Sneath
Elmvale
Tramps Arrive and Sailors Visit Local Town
Fragmented notes describe arrivals aboard the early maceminn and ships exploding. Local social items report Mrs S Pratt of Barrie visiting, Mrs Garrett and Mrs Brown visiting with Ed Garrett, Miss Lillie Middleton from Van Vino, Mrs McWaters of Waverley and Miss Ward of Detroit visiting, the Woman's Institute meeting at Phelpston, and a garden party last Monday evening raising money for church purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Jon. Brown
Barrie
Ed. Garrett
Misa Lillie Middleton
van Vinck
McWaters
Waverley
Miller Visit and Local League Meeting Summary
July 30 notes show Mrs Wm Miller of Toronto visiting her mother and others in Tolgete at John Woods. Twe-Epworth-League meeting Sunday evening drew a good crowd with Rev Mr Wilson speaking and Dr Richardson, Mr Morren, and Mr B Sanderson singing well. A Guthrie vs our team football match Saturday night ended without a score. Mrs Parliament died Thursday the 26th after long illness leaving six children. Funeral in Guthrie Sunday was well attended with pallbearers Donald, John and Hugh McKinnon and Dan Parliament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Allan
Muriel Dobson
Toronto
Jean McLean
Louise Lyndh
Clement
Kathleen Reive
Markham
Muriel Sloan
Little
Allandale
R. W. Sloan
Scere Bodber
A Jesley
New York
Ellesley
Gan
Rev. L.mclean
Linden
Nelson
Albert Reynolds
Mary ‘Robertson
Crown Hill
Wit Waterman
Bracebridge
Barrie
Frank Robertson
Lottie Mills
Hamitlton
Twe-Epworth
Wilson
Richardson
Morren
B. Sanderson
Guthrie
Daly
Donald
John
Hugh McKinnon
Dan Parliament
Geo. Nelson
Innisfil
Helen Dauncan
Scotland
Canada
George Nelson
Irvine
George
Robert
William
Weyburn
Sask
Maggie
Jean
Nelly
Elsie
Central Presbyterian Church
Village Notes and Visits from July 31
July 31 reports show Mrs. Thomas Hoantree of Toronto visiting friends here last week while Mrs. Curtis stays with her sister Miss Florence Richey. John Berthelott returns after twenty six years away and Alex Jeniae visits after a long absence. Miss Sarah McCarthy is home from Toronto for the winter. Weather spared the locality from a damaging hail storm seen on both sides. John McBride returns from Gravenhurst for harvest. Mrs Louis Osier, early settler, visits friends after thirty years. her husband died recently. D Arcy Gauley harvests on his Utopia farm planning a cement stable soon. for strong, piped, and good work, call J H Neelands beside Simmons & Co. 29-82.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben Todd
Thomas Hoantree
Toronto
Curtis
Florence Richey
John Berthelott
Alex. Jeniae
Burg
Sarah McCarthy
Joseph Scott
John McBride
Gravenhurst
Sping
Ias
Louis Osier
Eurly
D'Arcy Gauley
Utopia
Toronto visitor notes and local social guests
July 80 Mrs Neely of Toronto visits daughter Mrs John Luck with Miss Ondersirk. Miss Ethel Sharp of Hamilton visits Miss Ella Luck. Mrs Wm Potts and children of Col-
Estate Exchange Advertises Kem Township Property Sale
General Agent J N Brown of Barrie advertises diverse real estate in Kem Township including 273 acres cleared and fenced with a brick-clad house and orchard, 122 acres near Vesorn with timberland, 73 acres of pine and gravel roads, plus town lots and stores with dwellings. Also listed are blacksmith shops and various parcels from 5 to 12 rooms, some with land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kem
G.ee
Eproeen
R. R
Miss Annie M Bell Receives Silver Tea Set at Zion Church
Zion Presbyterian Church was well represented at the residence of Mr and Mrs Thos Bell Silvergate Farm on Thursday evening last when their daughter Miss Annie M was presented with a silver tea set and an address for her long service as organist. Mr C K Clark read the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMolkin
Sumter
C.K. Clark
Address of appreciation to Miss A M Bell at Zion Church
A Zion Presbyterian Church gathering hosted a luncheon and tea in Miss A M Bell’s honor, presenting a silver tea set as a keepsake. The letter extols her lifelong beneficence and kindness, thanking her for memories and prayer, signed by Mrs Doherty Mrs Redfern William Gollan and Cc K Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Presbyterian Church Congregation
Doherty
Redfern
William Gollan
Cc. K. Clark
Dyment Securities Loan and Savings Company Ad
The Dyment Securities Loan and Savings Company with authorized capital of 2 00 000 and paid up capital of 647 800 pays 4 per cent on deposits and loans on mortgage at current rates. Office Ross Block Dunlop Street Barrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyment Securities Loan and Savings Cmpany
Lapital
Ross Block
Dunlop Street
Barrie
York Loan Co Shareholders Seen Facing Uncertain Payout
Toronto World interviews R Home Smith in charge of York Loan liquidation. He rejects hundred percent dividend rumors, noting massive workload with 120,000 shareholders and no reliable payout estimate. Some preferred claims paid, taxes cleared, and hopes pinned on Roncesvalles Avenue streetcar completion by next spring to unlock land development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto Evening
York Loan Co
Toronto World Publi
R.Home_Smith
York Loan
the World
R. Home Smith
York
Sangre
Illustrated Editions Highlight Bracebridge and Huntsville Features
The Examiner receives two illustrated issues from Bracebridge Gazette and Huntsville Forester. Summer resort tourism is featured with pretty views of falls and local industrial activity. Crown Attorney Anson and Barry Linney are pictured, marking notable local figures and staff connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Examiner
Hunsville Forester
Bracebridge
Barry Linney
Exce Ior Life
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I. Bankers
A. Hobbert
Prcoesnly
Mra. Contts
Loxty
Asser Sua Life Assurance Company of Numbers
John McGowan
T. Beecroft
THE _BARRIE EXAMINER
Wememances
JA. MacLaren
Barris. Ont
Fhuesday
George Alpine
Zit
Will Robinson
Parliament
Shanty Bay
Guthrie Cemetery
Ratulati
Mra
W. J. Campbell
Ray
Jas. Guthrie
Gilford
Thornton Reid
Helen Reid
Dundalk
Wilfred Orr
Creamore
Elm, Tangs. Ar
Chapmen
Buseell
Jos. Booth
Miss Taylor
Manze
New
Lowell
Albert
Wallace
Iiss
Mabel Lachs
Torontto
W. Orr
Ay Martin
Joha Bartlett
Brooks
Collingwood
Edna O’brien
Yonne
Saskatoon
Horace Kerfoot
Vespra
L. F
Jos. Orchard
Messrs.Foysten
Benson
Holly
Beatrice
Tena Ness
Ttheir
Will .Robert
Horace White
Orr Lake
Ada Richardson
Ada White
Kate
Jessie
Victoria ‘Mickle
Glasgow
James Milbee
Antien Mills
S. Pratt of
Mra Wm. Wilson
Mra_Wm. Miller
Jon Simpson
Brentwood
J. H. Neelands
Simmons & Co
Onr
W. L. Reeve
Barrle, Ont
Lenden, Ont
Agenat
J. N. Brown
Eta
Farcha Sale and Exchange
Hargest
Lingwood
Chas, Drury
Newton Young
Clara Partridge
Edith
London
Mira T. Shannon
Hazel Averill
G. Shannon
Alice Richard
Eva Partridge
James Partridge
Stroud
Ioa Birnie
Gravenpiint
Lola Campbell
Reid
E_B.— Dancan
Lefroy
BR. Witeai
Duluth
University of Toronto
M. B. Peacock
Arta
Osgoode Hall
Bonora
Minerva Lodge
A. F
A. M
Craigvale Presbyterian Church
A. F. Brace
Richmond Hill
Richardson Lodge
Stouffville
W. Bro
Angus
A. M. Bell
Oyee Farica
H. Otton & Son Necacsre
Aia
Sarnia
Cardwell Junction
North Bay
Sharbot Lake
Manito
Winnipe
Pointe
Sears
Moore
C. P. Ht
Foster
C.P.R
R. J. Fletcher
Plymouth
Peterborough
M. ©. Stockland
M. E
Little Falls
Min
Chamberlain
Barris
Rami Paine Lane
Stone & Wellington
Fonthal Nurseries
Ontario
Eoioe
Sydenham Mutual
Ottawa
S. Syimbee
Sargent
Peg
Thomas
Gilray
Dominion
School of
Adelaide St
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