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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1901

Page

8

Andrew Hunter Obituary Passes in Toronto

In Toronto on November 28 after a lingering illness Andrew Hunter aged 84 passed away. Born in Dumfriesshire Scotland in 1831 he came to Canada in 1851 and lived in Innisfil Newmarket Barrie and Toronto. He leaves a widow and six children Thomas James William Mrs Bertram Mrs McIntosh and Mrs Harry Hamilton. A brother Wm T Hunter of Barrie. He was a member of the A O U W. Interment was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery on Saturday afternoon.

Toronto Andrew Hunter Barrie Dumfriesshire Scotland Canada Innisfil Newmarket Thomas James William Bertram McIntosh Harry Hamilton Wm. T. Hunter A.O. U.W Mount Pleasant

Mrs Stephens to Sell Household Goods in Thornton Auction

On Tuesday December 10 Mrs E Stephens of Thornton will auction household goods and blacksmith tools for cash. Sale starts at 1 p m with W D McConkey serving as auctioneer.

Partridges Play Called Off By Illness At Opera House

A planned performance titled A Brace of Partridges at the Opera House tonight is cancelled due to illness of Mr Reeves Smith. Tickets may be refunded at Robertson's drug store. a definite announcement will follow.

Reeves-Smith Robertson

Presbyterian Church at Rosemen Burned on the Sixth

A fire destroyed the Presbyterian Church at Rosemen on the sixteenth. Firefighters battled the blaze but the structure was consumed, with limited information on causes or injuries available.

Rosemen

Prosecution Ends in Acquittal Over Missing Dry Goods

Roger McRae was acquitted after a county trial where no direct evidence tied him to the missing dry goods found hidden under a floor. J T Benor, former partner and current store manager, faced charges of defrauding creditors related to concealment at his February failure and was bailed for a trial set on the 17th. A photo studio ad accompanies the text.

J. T. Benor Benor, Taylor & Co Alliston Roger Mc McRae Boys Roger Benor

Royal Arch Masonry Visit by W J Sutherland Praised

The Owen Sound Sun reports that Right Excellent Companion W J Sutherland visited Georgian Chapter. He praised the work and the cordial welcome and suggested improvements. His visit is seen as a likely benefit to Capitular Masonry in Owen Sound.

W. J. Sutherland Owen Sound Sutherland

The Christmas Globe 1901 Praised for Superior Canadian Art

The Christmas Globe for 1901 showcases rapid Canadian progress in arts and graphic production. It features 52 pages with colored plates by Wickson Arthurs Guerin and others, full page photographs, and a celebrated baby page. Limited edition. no second printing. Orders to this office or Globe agents promptly.

Canada Paul Wickson James Arthurs Guerin Globe

W C T U Monthly Meeting Report

The penuax monthly meeting of the W C T U was held December 2 with thirteen members. The vice president presided. A Ministerial Association sympathy note was read. Mrs McKee spoke on prohibition in Manitoba Prince Edward Island Ontario. Departments of evangelan lumbermen and purity reported. The Shoppers League supported forward steps for its work. The President was named representative to Ontario Alliance. Clothing was collected for a poor family.

Penuax Thiteen Ministeria Asociation Ontario Alliance

Cattle Thieves Sentenced in Local Court

Abraham and Herman Vollick of Fios were arrested on November 16 for stealing a te t heifer from Jas Johnston. They appeared before Judge Ardagh and were sentenced to eighteen months each in Central Prison. The judge vowed to stamp out the cattle stealing nuisance.

Abraham Herman Vollick Fios Jas Johnston Ardagh Central Prison

Local Notices From Allandale Community News

Allandale notes list Aubrey Huggard leaving for Parry Sound and many visitors including John Rutherford of Penetang and Miss Aggie Patterson of Toronto. Dairyman Clarence Siigley buys Simon Dyment’s dairy. Rev H D Cameron attends Knox College alumni in Toronto. several church events and school changes noted. Deaths include Victo Mulholland and Andrew Hunter.

Aubrey Huggard Parry Sound John Rutherford Penetang Charles Jardine Collingwood Albert Gilpin L. Pemphrey Storey Sadie Pulford Buffalo Clarence Siigley Simon Dyment Aggie Patterson Toronto G. D. Patterson Inspector Morgan Allandale Louis Webb James Walker Midland Hess R Thompson David Brown Coldwater Methodist Parsonage E. H. Snyder Aurora Miss B. Brown Bradford H. D. Cameron Knox College Alumni Association Mrs. Fletcher R. Clarke

Turkeys Geese and Chickens Wanted for Winnipeg Market

Five tons of turkeys geese and chickens sought for Winnipeg market delivered to Jas Vair Barrie by Tuesday December 10. Prices 8 cents per lb for turkeys 6 cents per lb for geese with heads removed. Cash paid but higher prices offered for goods taken in exchange.

Winnipeg Jas Vair’s Barrie

CASTORIA redirects to Dunlop Street storefront action

Advertises E Heard and Co moving from Mulcaster Street to 11 Dunlop Street next to Lawrence's Fair. Promotes a 15 cent hot meal and asks customers to buy made to order corsets underskirts topskirts Crompton corsets bustles stockings gloves a child’s waist Bennett and more.

Mulcaster St Dunlop ST Lawrence’s Fair

Quiet Hog Market Amid Slow Demand This Week

Saturday’s hog market moved slowly with seven to eight loads of dressed hogs and three carloads of live hogs sold to outside markets, depressing local prices which remained steady. Beef and potatoes showed limited demand with modest price levels, wood sales were sparse, fowl demand dipped due to the holiday, and apples and grain receipts were reported steady with last week’s quotes.

Barrie Markets Price List 1901 commodity rates

Corrected date Barrikz December 4 1901. Wheat butter potatoes apples and meat prices listed. Grain, flour, seeds, wool and hides, livestock and dairy goods shown with per unit weights and per bag or per pound charges. Includes hogs cows beef mutton and poultry with varying rates.

Des Castlewey

Frawley and Devlin Winter Clothing Specials

Barrie's largest store showcases deep discounts across men’s and boys’ wear. Overcoats, driving coats, suits, and heavy pants priced from $1.00 to $8.00. ladies’ winter coats offered at half price. extensive millinery and custom designer services emphasized for prompt attentive service.

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Vair, Vickers & CO Rcfotterings Keenan Royal Arch Masonry New York Royal Baking Powder CO the Christmas Globe W. R. Keenan NEW Allandale Presbyterian Church Bright Smith Charles Hamlin Beasie Young Edith Glassford Burton Ave. Methodist Church Methodist Church J. W. Churchill Hawkstone Miss Small Miss Hunter Grand Trunk Essa St Epworth League Jas. Stubbs Peterboro Joseph Stubbs Dr. Grant Orillia Grant Alex. McGillivray Wm. Robinson Sunnidale J. C. Seeley O.H.A. Executive H. M. Irwin Knox College J. C. Irwin Presbyterian Church Mulholland Craigvale Victor Mulholland Huntter Castoria Ture E. Heard & GO Oxford Fry Miss Wright T.R Main Street Buchanan & Penstone Infanes Samuel Pitcher Gastoria Roger & Taylor & St EBONY
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