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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Aug 17, 1922
Page
8
Real estate agency Partridge and Gilroy presents multiple properties in Barrie including six to ten room brick houses with conveniences, water and lights, stables, garages, and large gardens. Prices range from 1500 to 6000 dollars. Office contact 46 Bayfield St. Phone numbers 861 and 864W.
Miss Marjorie Beardsall visits Orillia and many residents travel between Orillia Toronto and Wasaga Beach. The Elmvale district reports sunshine ideal for harvest with crews finishing crops. An Anglican garden party and a church concert raise funds while Geo Martin suffers a fall but escapes serious injury.
Vernet Beardsall of Orillia visited with friends on Sunday. Kenneth McLean Hugh Addison and Ewart Emms have gone west on the harvest excursion. Miss Elsie Ambler of Barrie stayed a few days with Mr and Mrs John Emme. Mr and Mrs Wm Beardsall visited friends in Elmvale this week.
A speaker laments being told she will remain a spinster and endures the ache of such remarks. She trusts only God to grant a home she longs for and vows to live a kind life if denied it. The note closes with a blunt line about sharks and the danger they pose.
Vespra Council met August 7 with full attendance and approved a three-reading bylaw levying county, township, and general school rates. A lengthy list of road and maintenance payments was authorized, including work on Col. Roads 3 through 18 and approaches to Marl Creek bridge. Donations to the Children’s Shelter were acknowledged with many items from local churches and residents, and the secretary urged continued support.
Classified notice outlines requirements for permits and inspections for all building classes at 18 Toronto Street. Details include application deadlines, safety standards, and approval processes for new construction and renovations.
A science note states that an elephant’s brain weighs between 9 and 10 pounds. The figure underscores the animal’s large neural capacity and differs from smaller mammals.
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