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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 07, 1924

Page

4

Lefroy Notes Include Visitors Events And Harvest

Elmer Grose of Toronto spent the weekend in Lefroy plus visits by Mr and Mrs Hilland of Toronto and other Toronto guests. The Presbyterian W M S sold home made baking raising 265.00. A large crowd attended a Sunday service in Big Cedar and lake shore crowds enjoyed Civic Holiday. Farmers harvest a bumper wheat crop as Lefroy remains a popular lakeside retreat.

Elmer Grose Toronto Hilland W. J. Chapin Allandale Paisley L. J. Gervais C.N.R Mount Laurier Que Gordon Tebo Mary Brown Bradford William Brown Presbyterian W.M.S Big Cedar Rankin Lake Simcoe A. Kirkpatrick William Reid BE. B. Hesson Port Arthur W. R. Brown Margaret Allan Lillian Gould Col W. H. McLelland G. C. Allan Alice Rogerson Blythe Ruby Adams Kathleen Rogerson Doris Baker Ray McLennan Academy of Music Florida Adams Mrs. Newson Loverock Lefroy

Stroud notes of social and church weekend events

Aug 6 social at the parsonage lawn hosted by the Young People's League with both past and upcoming duties. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper planned for Aug 10 at the Methodist church. Visitors include Laura Sproule, Huntsville guests, and several Torontonians holidaying in Stroud. Residents and guests from Hamilton, Toronto, Paris, Bradford, Orillia, and Markdale are noted among family and parish connections.

Laura Sproule Toronto Young People’s League P.m Charles Deering Huntsville Andrew Wallace Wilbert Black Harold Nable Marjorie Ellison Hamilton Margaret Warnica Viola Elliott

Harvest News and Local Social Notes From the County

Aug 4 threshing resumes as Earl Reid prepares his outfit. Tor onto area visitors include Mr. and Mrs Bert Brown and Miss McDonald from Barrie. Toronto guests Rev and Mrs Dew and Mr and Mrs Maw. Courting visits, antiquated crops, and raspberries reported scarce. multiple locals travel and host.

Earl Reid Bert Brown Toronto Presbyterian Cemetery McDonald Barrie Jack Hatton Maw T. J. Dew Esten Davis J. Coulter Capell Mrs. Mason Edna Arnold H. Brown Rev. B Mrs. Reid United States Ernest Davis

Cutting wheat and a busy social week in New Lowell

Aug 5 report from New Lowell notes cutting wheat is the day's primary task and a picnic at Edenvale brought a good time. Several residents travel and visit others in nearby towns, including Rev. R. H. Halbert's July trip and a hospital return for Mrs. Carman.

Edenvale R. H. Halbert Providence R.I Halbert Carman Collingwood Hospital Dorothy Macham Corn Hill Toronto Ernest Scott Hugh Scott J. Paddison Elsie Akron Ohio W. Morrison Sault Ste. Marie Robert Carter Jno Bell Russell D. Kee Duff

Stayner Civic Holiday and Local Harvest notes

Stayner observed August 4 as a civic holiday with the beach as the main attraction. Wheat fields ripen, with many ready for harvest and two new separators unloaded for Jas Paddison and Ed Wiggins. Local students excelled in Entrance exams with nineteen of twenty-two passing. thirty-six total successful pupils in Stayner.

Jas Paddison Wiggins Stayner School Stayner Don Culham Detroit George Culham S. Kennedy Toronto Otto Weatherup W.irwin Churchill Wm. Cauthers M. J. Cauthers N. Dority John Sheffer Hugh Black John A R. J. Young J. F. Armstrong

Walker Family Notes From Kirkland Lake and Toronto Visitors

Aug. last week visitors include Walker Dunn of Kirkland Lake visiting his uncle John W. Walker. Mrs. George Walker Sr. of Toronto renewed acquaintance in Oro. Miss Martha Campbell of Toronto is holidaying here. Mrs Shand of Toronto visiting her daughter Mrs Rev C G Jones. Miss Alma Walker of Coulson visited her brother J W Walker. Shop where you are invited to shop.

Rusk Toronto Alf Martin R. M. Ness Wilda Barclay Ness Carl Weegar Big Cedar Point Margaret T. McConkey L. T. McConkey Louie Bradford BE. T. McConkey Frank Huson Fryer Collingwood Joseph Booth Somers Hamilton Young Walker Dunn Kirkland Lake Ont John W. Walker George Walker, Sr Oro Martha Campbell Shand C. G. Jones Alma Walker Coulson J. W. Walker

Vacation visits and local families host in Allandale and Toronto

Community notices record that Isobel O Leary spends vacation with her father John Patterson in Tor onto. several families including Latimers Reynolds Simpson Reid Alpin and Martin group guests visited relatives and spa ceholders in Allandale and nearby towns. Toronto residents frequent visits, operations and returns, with Mary Alpin returning from a fortnight at her home here and other weekend visits to Geo Alpin and W Hurst households.

Isobel O'Leary Toronto John Patterson J. W. Latimer S. J. Reynolds Sampson Allandale Wm. Switzer W. Hinton Eldon Wire Joseph Simpson Robin Gibbons Marian Reid Barry Bill Davis Mr. Waterfield Frank Bill Waterfield Chas Waterfield Hattie Geo. Alpin’s T. Connell Martin Charles Martin Wilson W. H. Martin's Taylor Bill Niagara Falls Fyles Asquith Robert Reynolds Almin Reynolds Fred Thos. Reynolds Elmgrove Mary Alpin

Sunday Visitors and Local News in Orillia Area

Aug 5 social round includes visits by Howard Reynolds in Minesing and Chas Johns of Kitchener. Families from Toronto Barrie and Crown Hill travel to Orillia area. Robert Reynolds loses a valued cow to lightning last week.

Colwell Latter Day Saints Picnic Reported Pleasant

The Colwell community notes the annual Latter Day Saints picnic at F. Radar’s home on August 4 with decent weather. Visits include A R Brunskill and others from Cooksville, plus locals attending Sports Day at Camp Borden. R Hancock returns from holidays. Herron covers in his absence. Hobson of Camp Borden visits J W Griffin. farmers begin harvest.

F. Radar A. R. Brunskill Cooksville Camp Borden R. Hancock Herron Corp’s Hobson

Local Visits Highlight Barrie and Aurora Guests

Aug 4 reports show Mr and Mrs Ralph Briggs of Barrie visiting Mr Greensides. Dell and Marion Robinson of Cookstown visit aunt Mrs W J McMaster. Mamie Maltas returns to Creemore with Mrs Chas Hindle Sr. Albert Ebby and Mr and Mrs Hawes of Toronto spend weekend with Mr and Mrs Bates as Aurora hosts entertain. Mr and Mrs John Eldridge also visit.

Ralph Briggs Barrie Greensides Dell Marion Robinson Cookstown W. J. McMaster Mamie Maltas Creemore Chas. Hindle Albert Ebby Mrs. Hawes Toronto Mrs. Bates Aurora John Eldridge

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