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Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

9

Brown Bros Storewide Clearance Before Move

All items in the Brown Bros store are reduced as the shop clears stock prior to relocation.

Brown Bros

Upper School Exam Results At Collegiate Institute

Principal Girdwood announces honors results from the Upper School exams. Students received marks across Eng Comp Eng Lit History Algebra Geometry Trig Zoology Physics French Latin and German with codes for each paper and overall class distinctions.

Girdwood The Collegiate Institute Marion F. Arnold E. Grace Beattie Elsie P. Bigelow Sadie M. Bremner Norma Byrnes S. Isabel Campbell C. Eldred Carruthers C. M. Edna Carson Norman B. Coutts Jean Cowan A. Carman Douglas Joseph C. Evans Mabel L. Finley J. Raymond Flynn J. Elizabeth Gallop Lawrence J. Haskett H. Gwendolyn Hurlburt C. Brock F. Jamieson C. Herbert A. Jamieson Marjorie E. Laidman Jack A. Little C. Morley E. Livingston Dorothy Loth Anna McBride Marie McKnight Charles McMartin Margaret L. Malcomson Hilda K. Mather Kathleen Murphy Alma J. C. Quinlan Horace D. Quinlan James H. Ross Helen Ross Eleanor A. Sawyer Harold M. Smith Arthur H. Walker Isobel Walker R. Vinton Weldon C. Jack V. Sinclair

Picnic celebrates G T R employees at Queen's Park

More than 1500 railroaders wives and children joined the second annual G T R Employees Picnic at Queen's Park. The day featured games races a cricket match and an evening dance with music by the Barrie Citizens Band led by Boyd Sylvester.

Queen’s Park G.T.R Barrie Citizens’ Band Boyd Sylvester Stratford Hamilton North Bay Fred Ellis Bruce Thompson Alex Clark Wm. Curtis Curtis Clark Geo. Lawrence Transportation Department Motive Power Department Car Department F. Foster J. Kivell J. Armstrong A. Kelcey R. Corbett F. Gill A. Ferguson G. Foster J. Flaherty D. Emms J. Plant Schreiber Gilchrist E. Coles E. Hartt Travis H. Coles B. Lough Orillia Motive Power

Gasoline Tank Explosion Claims David E. McKee

A gasoline tank explosion at Cherry street Toronto on August 2 killed David Elgin McKee. He died in hospital the same day after being pinned under a wall of the tank. The blast caused $6000 in damage and fumes sparked the fire. McKee, youngest son of Maria Packard and Matthew McKee of Barrie, was married with a daughter and survived by five brothers and two sisters. The funeral and burial were held in Norway with numerous relatives in attendance.

Cherry Street Toronto David Elgin McKee Barrie McKee Elgin McKee Maria Packard Matthew McKee Thomas Samuel Vespra Edward Arthur Henry John W. J. Smith Wm. Dunn Midhurst Norway Thomas Dunn Craighurst Stanley Reggie Dunn Mr. Thompson Collingwood Jessie and Wm. Smalley Alliston Mr. Sproule

Glorious Gladioli at Vickers Limited Exhibition

The Horticultural Society showcased gladioli in Vickers Limited windows last Saturday. Over 250 spikes spanned a wide color range, drawing crowds and new admirers for The People's Orchid. Exhibitors included Walter Patterson S G Underhill Geo Vickers Mrs D M Stewart T T Young Mrs P Love Bert Marwood J A MacLaren Miss Hildred Hux table and E J Dibben.

Vickers Limited Horticultural Society Walter Patterson S. G. Underhill Geo. Vickers D. M. Stewart T. T. Young P. Love Bert Marwood J. A. MacLaren Miss Hildred Huxtable E. J. Dibben

Roberts Bros Move from Barrie Dairy to Toronto

J. B. Roberts and Henry Roberts, previously with the Barrie Dairy, have relocated to Toronto to establish residence there. They are identified as former Barrie Dairy personnel in the report.

J. B. Roberts Henry Roberts The Barrie Dairy Toronto

Runaway horse kills William D. Riach's son Maurice

Maurice Riach seven. year old, son of William D. Riach, former Barrie resident, died in Edmonton after a runaway horse struck him in a lane beside his house. Riach suffered broken ribs. funeral with wreaths from Westmount church officials, city dairy, choir, Sunday school and many friends.

W. D. Riach Barrie and Vespra Maurice Edmonton Mr. Riach

Big Car Turns Turtle Near Stroud Injuring Two Men

John Maidlow manager of the Acme Press Toronto and F A Mc Lean broker Toronto were thrown from a car south of Stroud on the Wasaga Beach to Toronto trip. Maidlow pinned beneath the seat. McLean freed him. Maidlow taken to hospital then sent home. McLean unhurt except for facial cuts. Car a Studebaker Special Six with wheel top and windshield damaged. Wallet with 122 dollars lost.

Wasaga Beach Toronto John Maidlow Acme Press F. A. McLean Stroud McLean

Anglican Church Diamond Jubilee Garden Party Plans

A notice lists events and sales around Aug. 18 to Aug. 30. Brown's Removalt Sale starts Friday. a circuit garden party is planned at John Roe's home Minesing on Aug. 30 under united congregations. H L Jones opens a grocery near Greene Music Co Elizabeth Street. Anglican Church Ivy marks its Diamond Jubilee Aug 27 with Rev W F Carpenter from Matthews VA as preacher and a garden party Aug 28.

Brown John Roe Minesing United Congregations of Edenvale Midhurst H. L. Jones Greene Music Co Elizabeth Street Anglican Church Ivy W. F. Carpenter Matthews Virginia

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New Dreamland Lon Chaney Albert Payson Terhune Claire Windsor Elliott Dexter NEW Dreamland Orchestra Anita Stewart el Nase Zane Gray Dalston Jarratt Thos. Crawford Oro Station Wm. Robinson Barrie Collegiate A. T. Little Dr. Little Gordon Sidney Roach J. S. Roach Lillian H. C. Appleton Agnes May Arthur Ferguson Transportation Baldwin Bogardis Bonter Bell A. Lowe KE. Baldwin c. Hook Wilton Travers Mayes Bird C. Wilson- Curtis B. Curtis S. Milsom-Baldwin Kent C. Baldwin-Curtis Legear C. Milsom- Baldwin Hook Wareham Johnston Taylor B. Baldwin Gardner B. Wareham Jay Milsom I. MacLachlan S. Garside Allandale R. Dawson J. Legear A. Thompson W. D. Paddison Union Bank Union Bank OF Canada Thornton Cookstown A. Leslie H. J. Thompson T. McMillan David E. McKee Gladioli Excelsior Dunlop St. Barrie P.O William D. Riach Big Car Pia ROK
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