Canadian Northern Railway lets contracts for stock value
The Canadian Northern Railway Company has let contracts totaling over four and a half million dollars for stock. The actions will affect Canadian markets next fall. The Examiner reports the CPR has acquired the Capital Power Company plant at Descnenes and plans to electrify the Pontiac and Pacific Junction line.
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Northern——Railway Company
Dol‘lire
Markshope Tasyrtil
Capital Power Company
Descnenes
Pontiac & Pacific Junction
Park's offers best value on oil cloth and linoleums
Ward Five notes include Mr. Fawcett of Victoria Street leaving Barrie for Hamilton residency while Mrs. Sharpe and daughter from Innisfil visit Mrs. J. E. Smith. Eli Smith, formerly of Utopia, buys C. Coleman’s residence. People expected from Collingwood and Orillia to attend A M S Pinafore. Ritchey of Toronto visits Mrs. Cavena to cast a vote for the Foundry. Boots shoes and rubbers sold at today’s wholesale prices at Trwin's.
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Park’s
Fawcett
Victoria St
Leavide Barrie
Hamilton
Sharpe
Innisfil
J. E. Smith
Eli Smith
Utopia
C. Coleman
Delightful St Andrew’s Ball Draws 175 in Barrie
About 175 attended the St Andrew’s Ball last Wednesday night in Barrie and praised the decorations music and arrangements. The 48th Highlanders Orchestra with Piper Ritchie Toronto provided music and dancers including Archie Montgomery performed Sword Dance and Highland Fling to enthusiastic applause. Caterer Knight of the Iroquois Dining Hall supplied supper with good service and a tasty spread. The committee was led by W W Sutherland with Clarence Griffith and Geo C Brown among others. Patronesses included Mrs Beecroft Mrs M Burton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew's
Breteler
W W. J. Sutherland
Clarence Griffith
Geo. C. Brown
JT. Park
48Th Highlanders
Piper Ritchie
Toronto
Archie Montgomery
Orillia
Miss Hartt
Beecroft
M. Burton
Campbell
Colville
Collier Street Methodists Young People Day Sermon
Rev Dr Ockley preaches second temperance sermon on moral needs of Barrie at Collier Street Methodist Church. Special music by the younger choir. Dr S Cleaver of Toronto to speak on Sunday December 16 as part of annual Young People Day. Choir leaders praised after a large church social with 100 guests and many toasts.
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Ockley
Barrie
Cleaver
D. D
Metropolitan Church
Toronto
Collier St. Methodist Church
Ontario
Fred Marr
Richardson
Doctor story acquired by Family Herald and Weekly Star
A Toronto despatch notes Aaroh Connor’s new tale The Doctor has been secured for exclusive publication by the Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal, a rare sale for a book’s months after issue. Subscribers are urged to renew as the opening chapter is to appear January 2, 1907, with a rush for new subscribers anticipated. Also noted is an upcoming auction on December 11 by W A McConkey at Shanty Bay for farm, farm implements, and related property.
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Toronto
Aaroh Connor
Family Herald
Weekly Star of
Montreal
Ralph Connet
Dolar
Innisfil farm stock sales and a church wedding
Auction notices detail Dec 13 and 18 sales by Wm Caithcart and Geo Wench in Innisfil with McConkey as auctioneer, each offering stock and implements at 1 pm in December. Also Caithcart and Knight marriage announced at Col Her St Methodist Church on Dec 4. Barrie infant Williams Duncan McConkey born Dec 3.
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Caithcart
Innisfil
A. McConkey
Geo
Wonch
McConkey
W. A. McConkey
Barrie
Williams Duncan
D’ Alton McConkey
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Pewny
Penny
Trefousse
Perrin
James Vair & Sons
Handsleighs
Joar's Hardware Store
Queen's
Dominion Line
Cholca
Chaoa
Iroquois
Collier Street Methodists
Wm. Rocz
Shanty Bay
Col. O’brien
Vickers’ Great
Vickers
Barrier
Lec
Sweezey—Knight
Dwight Lumber. Co
Detroit
Mich
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