Knock Are Champs Of Innisfil League
Knock won the Innisfil League title at Stroud on Friday August 4 by overcoming an early Stroud lead and tying the game in the eighth inning. The visitors tallied the winning run in the tenth for a 15 to 14 victory. Pitcher Lockhart earned the win with Rossiter striking out seven as Knock collected four in the fourth and rallied in the eighth to force extra frames. Stroud jumped to an eight run lead in the first but Knock answered, tying late and pushing ahead in the final frame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroud
Homesters
Lockhart
Rossiter
Boyd
Reive
Allen
R. Lockhart
Reynolds
Wench
C. Lockhart
G. Sutherland
Robertson
Sutherland
Don
Bill’’ Sutherland
Knock
Scudamore
Wend
T. Allen
Wright
Latimer
F. Banting
Ivy
J. Dyer
Holly
Connell
Wendi
C. Allen
D. Sutherland
W. Sutherland
B. Wright
Rogers
Justice Mill Busy in July
Magistrate Jeffs presided over a heavier July docket with many more cases than usual. Barrie listings remained near normal, reflecting a local contrast in workload.
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Justice Mill
Jeffs
Centres
Barrie
Two in One Sale Opens August At Barrie Barrie Ontario
On Saturday next August 12 at 8 80 a m we open a Two in One Summer Sale and School Opening sale combined. Great preparations have been underway to make this sale one of the most talked of in Barrie. Bargains downstairs and upstairs daily. See handbills and posters for details. Watch show windows for bargain lines. Come early and save. W C Hunter Clothing Co Barrie Ontario.
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Barrie
W.C. Hunter Clothing CO
Ont
Miraculous Escape of Boy in Wild Runaway
Elmvale correspondent reports nine year old Claude Timmons fell from a wagon tongue when a board broke. The runaway team dragged through a yard, broke tree limbs, and ended in a cultivator beside a wire fence. He was only skinned, a near miracle with no serious injuries.
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Elmvale
Claude Timmons
John Timmons
Stone St
Claude
Milton Young
Mayor awaits route decision on Allandale Barrie highway
Mayor Little said he expects word soon from Hon. F C Biggs minister of public railways on the best route for the Provincial Highway through Allandale and Barrie. Biggs indicated about ten days to two weeks before a decision and until then the department will determine how much of the highway the province will take over. An expert survey of Kempenfeldt and Blake St routes would precede any ruling.
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Little
F. C. Biggs
Public Railways
Allandale
Barrie
Biggs
Kempenfeldt
Blake St
Neighborhood Egg Theft Suspects Identified by Farmer
Earl Livingston of Eccles Street reports a shortage of eggs from his flocks and says a complaint was made to Chief King after one of his prized ducks was killed. Police believe the thefts can be traced to local troublemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Livingston
Eccles St
Chief King
Livingston
Sidewalk Obstruction Fine Paid by A J Tuck
A J Tuck paid $2 and costs for breaching By Law 270 Section 14 by displaying goods on the sidewalk for an unreasonable length on Saturday. Chief King filed the complaint and Magistrate Jeffs noted the necessity to uphold town by laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Tuck
King
Mr. Tuck
Jeffs
T G Scythes Heads Winners in Field Crop Competition
The Barrie Agricultural Society held a field crop competition in oats with prize winners led by Thos. G. Scythes of Thornton. Other top placements include F. J. Frankcom of Midhurst and Burton B. Warnica of Painswick, followed by R. D. Coutts of Midhurst and R. A. Sutherland of Stroud.
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Barrie Agricultural Society
Thos. G. Scythes
Thornton
F. J. Frankcom
Midhurst
Burton B. Warnica
Painswick
R. D. Coutts
R. A. Sutherland
Stroud
W. L. Russell
Geo. D. Coutts
Stroud Old Boys Celebrate Opening of New Community Park
Persistent rain could not dampen Stroud Old Boys and Girls Day, a multifaceted event marking the new Stroud Community Park opening. Receipts topped 500 with 900 attendees, featuring baseball, a bazaar style supper, a grand concert, and a fat men’s race. Notable guests included Warden Banting and Mayor Little, while local bands and attractions kept spirits high amid showers.
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Stroud
Old Boys
Barrie
Old Sol
S. H. Broley
G. E. Scudamore
J. J. D. Banting
John Little
Sonic
Toronto
Warden Banting
Mayor Little
Presbyterian Church
Rogers
Churchill
Stroud Old Boys
Churchill Men
Rod” McConkey
Noah Grose
Rod
Vickers Ltd Fined Under Closing Law Case at Barrie
The Barrie town bylaw 1051 on Wednesday afternoon closing led to a magistrate conviction against George Vickers Ltd after an August 2 incident when doors opened after 12 30. The firm plans an appeal with Duncan F McCuaig representing them. Similar cases and local details follow in Renfrew.
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George Vickers, Ltd
Jeffs
Chief King
George Vickers
Duncan F. McCuaig
B.A
King
McCuaig
Vickers
Mr. McCuaig
Barrie
Renfrew
Royal Black Knights to Parade in Barrie Saturday
Barrie hosts a large Royal Black Knights gathering on Saturday August 12 with over 2000 expected. Brethren from North Bay Owen Sound Toronto and numerous towns will march from Market Square to Agricultural Park for races games and a baseball tournament. Notables including Past Grand Masters White Hartt and Boys and Grand Master Miller are slated to speak with Barrie mayor welcoming the delegations.
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Barrie
Royal Black Knights
North Bay
Owen Sound
Seige
Londonderry
Toronto
Albert Paddison
Nixon Hurst
Market Square
Agricultural Park
Paddison
T. R. White
Cookstown
Royal Black Knights of
Little
Permanent officers elected for Kiwanis Club of Barrie
Kiwanis club in Barrie announces its initial leadership after two luncheons. Geo D. Hubbard is president with A W Smith as district trustee and T W Wauchope as vice president. A strong local business turnout backs the new club sponsored by Toronto Kiwanians.
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Kiwanians
Kiwanis
Toronto Kiwanians
Geo. D. Hubbard
A. W. Smith
T. W. Wauchope
A. G. MacLellan
A. H. Felt
W. A. Lewis
F. H. Hurlburt
J. D. Wisdom
F. W. Otton
Dr. Lewis
Harry Barron
Simcoe Hotel
Light fingered Brown linked to missing club funds at hospital
Chief King pursues a light fingered colored man named Brown who left R. V. Hospital as Albert Teasdale reports over 30 dollars missing from a club bag in his room. Brown, recently a cheerful convalescent from a fall off a freight train, disappeared with no discharge papers after bringing back two new phonograph records. Town Clerk A W Smith notes July births 12, marriages 4 and deaths 6 in Barrie.
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Mr. Teasdale
Brown
Barrie Paddlers Sweep Orillia Water Sports
Barrie and Allan Dale Aquatic Association dominated the Orillia Old Boys Celebration events on Monday, posting 9 firsts and 6 seconds. Notable wins included War Canoe and Motor Boat races, with Barrie defeating Orillia in the opening heat and showing strong overall speed and stamina.
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Barrie and Allandale Aquatic Association
Orillia
Barrie
G. O. Cameron
Gordon Longman
T. D. Rees
Ormond
Alf. Rogers
Sandy Cove
Dalton White
Hilliard Millard
Deli’ Moore
Walker Webb
Wilfred Liscumb
Jack Newman
John Little
Milton Stanbrook
Cecil Tuck
Bob Reid
Hugh Garside
Wilfred Kilgour
Aubrey Ireland
H. Thompson
Toronto
Ross
Bob Reich
Harry-Scurry
H. Millard
W. Liscumb
Kilgour
D. White
Dell Moore
Watson
Johnston
Three Months for Beatty in Seduction Case
Thomas Beatty, once of Coldwater and Winnipeg, was sentenced to three months in jail after being convicted of seducing his adopted daughter, now 17, whom he allegedly assaulted starting when she was 13. The case, delayed various times, concluded in Judge Vance's County Judge's Criminal Court with Crown attorney J. R Cotter and W. A. Boys, K. C. prosecuting and M. B. Tudhope defense.
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Thomas Beatty
Coldwater
Winnipeg
Vance
Beatty
Crown
J. Rcotter
W.A. Boys
K.C
M. B. Tudhope
Barrie Horticultural Show and Anglican Jubilee Events
Coming events list notes the Barrie Horticultural Annual Flower Show on August 22 with details to follow next week. Also scheduled is the Diamond Jubilee of the Anglican Church in Ivy on August 27 with Rev. W. F. Carpenter of Matthews Virginia as preacher. A garden party is planned for August 28 linked to these events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Anglican Church
Ivy
W. F. Carpenter
Matthews
Virginia
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Innisfil League
MR. Biggs
Orillia Lady
County of Simcoe
Barrie Orillia
I. Creswicke
Thompson
Gilchrist
Leslie
Wainwright
A. Creswicke
Evans
Hamilton
Burr
Laidlaw
Tudhope
Ardagh
Mulcahy
MacCarthy
Walmsley
T. G. Scythes
Geo. McCraw
Buffalo
Fred R. McCraw
Wm. Wilson
Pittsburg
M. B. Peacock
Calgary
Lem Little
Reef Bowman
Wm. Greaves
W. J. Cross
Melbourne
Australia
Boyd Sylvester
Vickers Ltd
Don Sutherland
Irving Robertson
Harvey Hughes
A. R. Boyes
R. A. Thompson
Fred Peacock
C. J. Allison
N. W. Rogers
E. T. McConkey
R. M. McConkey
J. T. Simpson
Walter Patterson
Herb Wallace
G. R. Harper
J. C. Neelands
Buster” Clark
A. Walker
Wendh
Redfern
Hollyite
Walker
Kell
Black Knights
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