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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1923

Page

9

Citizenship Department presents youth programme at Collier Street Church

A Monday evening programme in the church parlors featured Miss Johnston with H. Armstrong in leadership. Miss Parkhouse read The Song of our Assyrian Guest and Miss Marion Partridge recited St. Paul’s Defense before King Agrippa. Rev. H. E. Wellwood gave a brief address.

Citizenship Department Young People’s League of Collier Street Miss Johnston H. Armstrong

Mary Pickford Stars in New Old Photoplay Tess of the Storm Country

Mary Pickford brings back Tess of the Storm Country in a revived production. The story follows Tess, daughter of a lake Fisherman, as she fights eviction by a greedy owner while saving a rich man’s daughter and facing her father’s arrest. Showings at New Dreamland on Monday and Tuesday December 10 and 11 at 8 15. All seats 35c.

Mary Pickford Tess Tes Grace Mill White Mr Pickford New Dreamland

It Pays to Read The Examiner A et Column

Column notes readers should check page 12 for a feature offering insights and tips. The item emphasizes the value of staying informed through the newspaper for practical clues and local interest.

Thoroughness of Dickens Highlighted by Hayden Lecture

F. W. Hayden praised Charles Dickens for thoroughness and versatility in a lecture to the Woman's Canadian Club at the public library hall. He cited Dickens's punctuality, lifelong work ethic, and roles as writer, reader, actor, and reformer with references to Dickens's birth in 1812 and notable readings in 1833 and 79 years earlier.

F. W. Hayden Dickens Charles Dickens Public Library Hayden Portsmouth United States Great Britain America Carnegie Hall Watson David Copperfield Carlyle Mary Ann Lee Catherine Hogarth Chas. Kingsley

Santa Claus Visits Barrie for First Official Stop

Santa Claus made his first official visit to Barrie on Saturday greeted by many children. An automobile decorated with cedars brought him to the market square and he then stopped at the W. C. Hunter Clothing Co. to hand out bags of candy to several hundred kids.

Santa Claus Barrie Market Square W. C. Hunter Clothing Co

Light docket in Barrie Division Court

In Barrie Division Court Judge Wismer handled a light session with several adjournments. Hearings occurred in two cases Fred Wellwood vs F Ayerst and J McFadden vs J A Garvin. Wellwood seeks 85 dollars for a gasoline engine left with Ayerst. Longman led for the plaintiff and Boys for Ayerst. Longman also represented McFadden on a disputed action. judgments in both cases were reserved.

Barrie Wismer Fred Wellwood F. Ayerst J. McFadden J. A. Garvin Gordon Longman Jack Boys

Equal Pay to Women Debated by Girls and Boys

Miss Jean Malcomson and Miss Evelyn Wellwood argued that women deserve equal pay for equal work at Collier Street Church. Fred Billingsley and Sidney Tooke led the negative. judges declared the affirmative won though sides were nearly even. Judges were Miss Whallin H. J. Heath and Rev. H. E. Wellwood. The Baraca group spoke for the boys and the Sunshine Bearers for the girls.

Jean Malcomson Evelyn Wellwood Collier Street Church Fred Billingsley Sidney Tooke Whallin H. J. Heath Rev. H. E. Wellwood Baraca Group Sunshine Bearers

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