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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 23, 1906

Page

5

Manufacturers Life Company Probed by Royal Insurance

The Royal Insurance Commission in Canada outlines facts about the Manufacturers Life, noting its low expense ratio, strict loan security, and strong growth under present management. The inquiry highlights the company’s size, age, and in-force insurance, with details available upon request from Manager F. T. Grafton.

Royal Insurance Commission of Canada Ampie Security Life Thia Company F. T. Grafton

Local Notes and Socials from Orillia and Surrounds

Toronto visitors and Hamilton guests populate the week with Miss Cowie and Mrs. Wilkinson among those seen in Queen City circles. Notables include Rev W A Amos holidaying in Muskogee and Elmer Harmon visiting from the T and N Railway. Community members depart for London, Parry Sound, and Gravenhurst while others return from Winnipeg and Palmerston. A garden party at The Boulders proves financially successful as staff additions address heavy traffic. Retired railroad master Mr. Cheer reflects on a 45-year career starting in 1861, with Midland Railway construction contributing to his long service.

Gravenhurst North Bay Morris Park’s Isa Mary Alice Logue John Logue Louis DeWitt Allandale Los Angeles California W.B Webb Harold Di'a. Cheer Cheer Midland Railway Port ‘Howe Midland Orillia Midand

Ward Five Wo Pigaot Moves In On Ross Street

Ross Street grading brings improved sidewalks and curb appeal as residents share visits and travels. notes mention Mrs D Mellan visiting Everett, Miss May McKinnon guesting in Everett, and others visiting relatives from Buffalo Toronto and Newmarket.

Afiss May McKinnon Everett D. Mellan A. Money Utopia T. Cavena

Mr Cheer Plans Pacific Coast Trip After Leaving GOT

Mr Cheer, with offices at Allandale, continues to reside in town and commutes to Barrie. After arduous service he claims a period of relaxation and has severed his GOT ties. He intends a trip to the Pacific Coast, likely leaving next week, visiting other places along the way. Orillia Times.

Allandale Cheer Barrie GOT. Rk Pacific Coast Orillia Times

Barrie praised by Alabama printer for Canadian town

An Alabama printing magnate Mr Hawmill of Birmingham, son of T J Hawmill, writes to commend The Examiner's May 10 issue. He extols Barrie as Canada’s most progressive up-to-date town, cites fond memories, and invites extras from local bookstores and a Branford street grocery.

Hawmill Birmingham Ala Alabama T. J. Hammill Hazimill Barrie Canada United States Big Bay Point Lover's Creek Goa Coplea the Examiner Scott's King’s T. Cavena’s Branford Street

Farmers Seek Truth About Cooperative Company Scheme

Anxious farmers in town sought clarity on a proposed Farmers Cooperative Company offering shares for 20 dollars to join. Representatives promised access to cheaper agricultural implements and farming equipment through the Co operative Concern at marked above cost. Investors, described as solid and bankable, worry over risks and the venture’s credibility as developments unfold.

Farmers’ Co- Operative Company Comcerm

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