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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Aug 30, 1906

Page

4

Grenfel notes and local social updates August gathering

In Grenfel Aug 27 Mrs W M Gill of Toronto visits her mother Mrs J Hockridge. Mrs Chisming of Cleveland with William Groves of Angus calls on Mrs Hockridge. Church service Sept 2 at 2 30 pm with Sunday school at 1 pm. Mrs Robt Young of Barrie on holiday. Harvest near end. Arthur Bell Jr injured badly getting over a fence with a fork handle. Ross of Barrie called. he is recovering. Ladies Aid St Andrew's Oro Station plans an ice cream social at Thos Koes residence on Thursday. Miss Lillie Crawford visits, Mrs Fred Rowe visits her mother in Cookstown. Flory McArthur visits Maud Crawford. Miss Moore of Jas Vair & Sons Barrie on vacation. Mrs A McTaggart accused by daughter Maude of Collingwood visiting George Moir. Tena Kay of Toronto visits Miss Winnie Barns. Josh Spicker visits Jess Brown. John Pridam Strongville spends Sunday with Andrew Young. John Hood returns from Lang Sask. Mrs M Campbell and son Will of Geneva visit relatives. Many attending Mennonite camp meeting at Ebenezer. Funeral Director Meaford Webb enlarges premises by purchasing property on Mary and Elizabeth Sts, west of Five Points. 26-to

Grenfel W. M. Gill Toronto J. Hockridge Chisming Cleveland William Groves Angus Hockridge Grenfel Church Robt. Young Barrie Stewart Thornton Arthur Bell Jr Ross of St. Andrew's Church Oro Station Thos, Koes Lillie Crawford Fred Rowe Cookstown Flory McArthur Maud Crawford Miss Moore Jas. Vair & Sons Barrie, Ie A. McTaggart Maude Collingwood George Moir Tena Kay Winnie Barns Josh Spicker Jes. Brown John Pridam Strongville Andrew Young John Hood Lang, Sask Willoughby Lefroy Judge West Toronto Junction Thos, Gilpin Churchill L. McLean Campbell Sadie Grose Victoria Harbor A. Kirkpatrick Lila"Adams Strand Migs Vera Ardill Orillia Will Stoddart Roache's Point de Grassi Point

Local Visitors and Social Roundup Attend Summer Weekend

Aug 28 says Arthur and Ivan Keely visited local friends. Miss Millicent Gould from New York spent Sunday here. J W Orchard and Dalton and D Arcy Lennox of Painswick visited over Sunday. Mrs Sara F Tracy spent a day or two last week in the city. Miss Clobine of Thorphill has returned home. The camping party at Ww Beach returned home Saturday with a good haul. Mr Kester of Barrie has been visiting for a few days. The Knapp house was the scene of a noted event in the week.

Kester Barrie Elster Wm. Knapp Jane Maks. Snother

Lake Simcoe News Notes and Weather Dangers

Toronto and Barrie readers hear of social arrivals and a Sunday pavilion service attracted many. The piece warns of dangerous lake conditions with boats nearly wrecked and calls for more life-saving boats and lighthouses around Bay Point and Peninsular Point. An electric searchlight is suggested for night navigation.

Toronto H King F. Redditt W. A Barrie Belle MacVicar Nellie MacVicar C. Grandidge England Graves Sandy Cove Lake Simcoe Bie Bay Point Peninsular Point

Miss Josie Hayes Goes to Regina for Normal School

Aug 27 reports Miss Josie Hayes leaving for Regina to take Normal school courses. Miss Mae Kennedy, former pupil, hired as teacher and began duties Monday. Notes on local accidents include Thompson's facial wound and John McEvoy's eye injury from a kicked horse. Several social visits cited. condolences extended for Henry Reynolds. Community events mention a masquerade ball at Roache's Point and a De Grassi Point regatta.

Apto Josie Hayes Regina Mae Kennedy

Shanty Bay Community Notes and Local Visits

SHANTY BAY August reports show Arch Campbell visiting Orillia and several residents visiting relatives in Toronto. Mrs Brooks improves after illness while Miss Mary Goode visits her sister Jessie Goode. Local church services marked by Rev Thompson's departure and Mr Souith leading a Sunday evening service. George Brooks and W J Campbell work on Geo Malcolm’s new store and BH G Martin praises his own shop. Extra Examiner copies sold at Scott’s, King’s bookstores, and T Cavena’s.

Lottie Campbell Toronto Tina Foster Geo Malcolm BH. G. Martin

More Harvest Help Wanted in Manitoba and Saskatchewan

This item reports a major labor demand for harvest and threshing in Canada's Western Provinces. With 15 000 to 20 000 workers already gone west and 5 000 to 10 000 more needed, Manitoba and Saskatchewan seek more laborers. A labourers excursion from Southwestern Ontario departs September 7 with rail tickets to Winnipeg and onward to the farmer. Upon arrival to work for 30 days, farmers verify, and tickets home cost 18.00. Write C P R Passenger Department Toronto for details.

Canada Ontario Winnipeg Toronto Sarniay Sarnia Cardwell Junction North Bay Boas Eldig Sharbot Lake Kingson Manitoba Saskatchewan Winnipée Sataso Ascrest C.D. Foster

Stomach and Liver Tablets Improve Digestion

Mr. Chas. Baldwin of Edwardsville Illinois reports chronic constipation and stomach troubles improved by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. He says he is almost cured and urges others to try. Price 25 cents. Samples free. For sale by all druggists.

Chas. Baldwin Edwardsville Ill Chamberlain All Drugrbista

Flos Council Nominates Tax Collector and Passes Bills

Flos Council met at Phelpston for August session with all members present. Minutes of prior meeting read. Various accounts approved including fence work gravelling road grader culverts and repairs. Thos Simpson appointed tax collector. by law prepared. Ed ward Archer fence removal ordered. Meeting adjourned to Elmvale. London Mosquito Plague Report.

Flos Council Phelpston 7Th Line Bert Sweezie 7Th Inc Clesent W. Mid'i Goodie Nson L. Shanahan Geo. Jones M. Andrew Robt. Usher W. Turner Walls Bros Jas.’ Wanles Nonres.st Wm. Ansziey Sawyer & Mareey, Co Jas Middleton Jas. Graham W. Culham Jas. O'Neill Rutledge Rutledge — Caston Thos. Simpson McDermott—Jamieson Edward Archer Townline Flos Medonte Orr Lake Elmvale Sert Jat S. Borton

Real Estate Listings From Western Real Estate Exchange

Mead Office London Ontario General Agent J N Brown offers properties in Ontario for sale. 30 acres in Flos with 5 acres cleared and orchard, water wells, 1 storey frame house, barn with stabling, near school and post office. 400 acres in Vespra with 30 acres timber and a timbered 73 acre area. 150 acres in Ore with good buildings. Exchanges for town property possible. Also towns and farm properties for sale, including 63 acres cleared, pine hardwood and water nearby. Send for complete list to J N Brown General Agent Elkest Boz 30.

Flos Vespra Posséasion Abances Allandale Inniafll Spring Creek Torey Cement House N. Brown Elkest Boz

August Wedding Unites Miss Lillian Muir and Mr Robt Prince

Miss Lillian Muir of Barrie Ontario and Mr Robert Prince of Toronto were wed Wednesday evening at St Matthew's Church Toronto. The bride wore embroidered crepe de chine over white taffeta with a veil secured by a valley spray and carried bridal roses. Bridesmaid Stella Craig of Cleveland Ohio styled in dotted Swiss. Flower girl Lindsay of Wychwood and groom's brother Samuel Prince served as best man. A reception at Mrs A Moffat's home followed. the couple will live in Toronto's east end for a time.

Avery St. Matthew's Church Flist Ave Toronto Lillian Muir Barrie Qnt Wm. Muir Robt, Prince Wm. Prince Stella Craig Cleveland Ohio Miss Lindsay Wychwood Samuel Prince A. Moffat First Avenue

Sensation as Rev McEachern collapses in St Michael's Cathedral

Rev Father McEachern of Stayner Ontario suddenly spoke incoherently during 9 o'clock mass at St Michael's Cathedral. He moved to the pulpit, distraught and unhinged, resisting aides and prompting parishioners to leave. Detected by clergy, he was restrained and moved to hospital for transfer to asylum. believed temporary.

Father McEachern Stayner Ont St. Michael's Cathedral Father Murray McEacherns Father McEachen Twigg Kennedy St. Michael's Palace St. Michael's Hospital West Queen Street Asylum Father McEschorn Toronto Leity John McEachern St. Mary’s Parish

Williams-Knupp wedding in Minesing August affair

Winnifred Rose Kaupp and Truman Williams wed at Minesing on August 21 attended by family. Guests wore white and black crepe de chine gowns. a white flower arch, bell of white flowers, and a nurse of white carnations framed the ceremony led by Rev J H Kidd. Gifts included a diamond lover’s knot brooch and pearl rings for bridesmaids and flower girls.

Jane Wm. Knupp Minesiog Flowera Winnifred Rose Kaupp Minesing Truman Williams Penetanguisbens Ita Bell J. Wesley Calham Edenvale Cora Knupp Ila Calham J. H. ‘Kidd Craighoret Dresden Minesine

Ear care cautions and old medical advice

Care of ears guidance warns against inserting objects into the ear for tooth acne relief or attempting self cleaning with anything other than warm water and a syringe. It advises against hitting a child’s ears and stresses consulting a physician for foreign bodies. Also notes brittle potato crops in Britain and blight in Treland.

Detroit ‘News

Box Packing Demonstrations Aimed at Eastern Fruit Growers

The Department of Agriculture at Ottawa hires an expert packer to demonstrate box packing methods used by top growers in British Columbia California and Oregon. Demonstrations scheduled at Walkerton September 6 Owen Sound September 7 Thornbury September 8 Osilifa September 10 to help Eastern growers compete with Western fruit prices.

Department of Agriculture Ottawa Hat British ,Columbia California Oregon Walkerton Owen Sound Thornbury Osilifa

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