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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 03, 1922

Page

9

iHOME GARDEN CONTESTS IN BEDONTE AND ORO TOWNSHIPS

The county announces winners of the Home Garden Contest judged by A Futchinson District Agricultural Representative. Twenty five plots in Bedonte and Oro townships yielded ten top entries led by Joe Rix Ernest Ash Jessie Duddy Lydia Goss John Ayers Jean Yates Harold Langstaff Lester Esprey Leslie Hutchinson Lexie Faris. Cash prizes come from the Ontario Department of Agriculture for best gardens grown from spring seed stock. Additional prizes are offered for canned garden products at rural school fairs. A motorist at the Agricultural Park damaged a fence after swerving to avoid a hole, removing a yard of fence and one wheel.

A. Futchinson Ontario Department of Agriculture Hutchinson Bedonte Oro Joe Rix Coldwater Ernest “Ash Edgar Jessie. Duddy Coldwa Ter Lydia Goss John Ayers Jean Yates Vasey R.R Harold Langstaff Craighurst Lester Esprey Hillsdale Leslie . Hutchinson Lexie Faris Coulson Department Agricultural Park

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Barrie Creamery Co. Butter Making Process Explored

A detailed look at the Barrie Creamery Co. 68 Collier St. operations reveals pasteurization to 170 F for ten minutes and rapid cooling to 42 F using brine. The large churn yields 1,600 pounds of butter in 45 minutes, with 8 percent salt in domestic product and 1–2 percent for export.

Barrie Creamery Co Collier St Tardiff Brothers Barrie Creamery Company Flos Arhmonia Toronto

Welsman Named Musical Director of Canadian Academy of Music

Frank S. Welsman, noted Toronto pianist and founder of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, is appointed Musical Director of the Canadian Academy of Music. He has long served as educator at the Toronto College of Music and Toronto Conservatory, and will lead the academy under President Col. A. E. Gooderham. Welsman, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Grasett, brings extensive touring, teaching, and organizational experience to the post.

Frank S. Welsman Toronto Canadian Academy of Music Col A. E. Gooderham Welsman Toronto Symphony Orchestra Symphony Toronto College of Music Toronto Conservatory of Music Pacific Coast Dominion H. J. Grasett

Delayed Court House Paint Sparks Small Town Lore

A motorcar incident and curious townsfolk color the delay in repainting the Simcoe County Court House. Residents seek unnamed streets while Maple Avenue remains John St in confusion, and the old inhabitant proves scarce for directions.

Buggies Scarce as Autos Dominate Barrie Street Scene

Barrie downtown last Saturday night counted 268 autos by actual count with only three buggies noted. Ten years ago buggies would have outnumbered cars. 219 motor cars parked on Dunlop street within four blocks, 49 others in motion at nine thirty after peak shopping.

Barrie Dunlop Street

Niagara Falls Street Car Strike Quiet, No Violence

Provincial Officer Wm Rich returned to Barrie after weeks in Niagara Falls Ont with other police watching the border city. He said the strike showed orderly conduct with no violence and that officers rode street cars to ensure safety during the early stages.

Buffalo-Niagara Falls Barrie Wm. Rich Niagara Falls Ont Rich

Those Missing Street Signs in Barrie

Barrie streets lack names on many corners, despite a formal highway nomenclature ranking from John to Kempenfeldt Hill. The article ponders why much of Barrie remains undesignated, suggesting either pride in past naming or that maples and memories lead to future, uncertain labels.

Barrie John Kempenfeldt Hill Louisa

Barrie Creamery Co Dominates Local Industry Spotlight

Barrie creamery company stands out among Barrie industries, drawing attention with its operations and local impact beyond simple description.

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THE United Farmers Co-Op. Co., Ltd Dunlop ST the House OF Quality and Service Ihome Garden A. Moffatt Owen St Beaver Board Ball Planing Mill CO Academy OF Music H. Elston Elizabeth St Automobile Canadian National Bus Canadian West A. F. A. Malcomson Dunlop’ ST C. N. Railways Court House Simcoe County Court House Niagara Reeve Rusk Elizabeth Maple Avenue John St Robt H. King Essa Rd Allandale Canada Emile Berliner Victor Dance Records Green Brothers All Star Fox Royal Orchestra Paul, Whiteman South Sea Moon—Fox Paul Whiteman Peerless Quartet Sterling Trio Billy Murray Aileen Stanley Violets Giannina Mia Jesus Jesus Merle Alcock Lucy Isabelle Marsh Olive Kline Elsie Baker Alberto Salvi RED Seal Records Beniamino Gigli Emilio de Gogorza Mischa Elman Am Springbrunnen Erika Morini Mendelssohn Olga Samarott Flonzaley Philadelphia Orchestra M. Jeritza Lucrezia Bori Victrola Berliner Gramophone Co., Limited Montreal
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