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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 24, 1914

Page

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Two Midland Men Sent to Central Inniskil Conservatives Meeting

The Innisfil Conservative Association held its annual meeting at the Orange Hall Churchill with about sixty in attendance. Officers elected included Christopher Grose as president and W A Boys and Alex Ferguson as honorary presidents, while Mr Anson Black vacated the chair for the new president elect.

Innisfil Conservative Association Orange Hall Churchill W. A. Boys K.C M.P Alex. Ferguson Christopher Grose Thomas Sawyer Robt. Gamble Frank Beattie W. Irwin Treas Alex. Adams Robert Stewart Anson Black Boys Toronto University War Office Scarborough Canada Toronto Ottawa Henri Bourassa Bour_assa Mr. Boys South Africa Robert Borden Australia Great Britain United States Britain India

Market cracks down on stale eggs after council action

The Alliston town council moved to protect market integrity by examining eggs beyond freshness. A Toronto buyer used a candling device to test eggs and flagged a batch found to be past fresh. The seller pleaded guilty, paying 10 dollars and costs totaling 41.75, with eggs confiscated and harsher penalties warned for future offenses. Diseased fowls were also reported and will be investigated.

Alliston Herald Toronto Mitchell

Livery Stable Keeper Faces Trial For Fraudulent Fund Raising

James Farewell known as J E Farewell appeared before Judge Vance charged with acting as a bogus colonel for patriotic funds. He pleaded not guilty and the trial was set for January 14. Crown Attorney Cotter challenged his record as unfavorable. A second case, Taylor versus Woon, involved a farmer whose mare died after being moved from a livery barn. The jury found negligence by Woon resulting in 140 dollars for the horse and 1.50 for an umbrella. Judge Vance reserved points of law.

Herbert Courtney Wesley Hebner Midland Vance Light and Water Commission Hebner Honey Harbor Courtney G.T.R Central Habner J. E. Farewell Cotter James Farewell J. E Whitby Ontario County Farewell Kingston Penitentiary Kingston Beardsley Taylor Woon Coldwater Mr. Creswicke

Bryson's Almond Paste Ready to Use 30c Lb

Ready to use Bryson's almond paste sold at 30 cents per pound. Includes description highlighting easy use and quality.

Bryson

Over the Hills of Christmas

A lyrical Christmas piece describes bells, sleigh bells, and dreamlike valleys. It speaks of winter lights, heavenly carols, and a benediction of love inviting readers to inherit peace and brotherhood in daily life.

Christmas Christ

Advertising Will Keep You in Business Says Sir T R Dewar

At Pears Limited annual meeting in London Sir T R Dewar urged ongoing advertising. He said advertising sustains business and that advertising to business resembles imagination in poetry.

Pears, Limited London England T. R. Dewar

Bryson's Xmas Cakes Sell Fast at 25c Pound

Bryson's Xmas Cakes priced at 25c per pound are praised as the best, drawing steady purchases from local shoppers. The item page notes quality and value for holiday baking.

Bryson

From Factory to Consumer Furniture Catalogue

G. G. Smith & Co. issues a new furniture catalogue aimed at out of town buyers who want mail order prices with home delivery. Call to obtain a complete, pretty, and ready catalogue for regional shoppers.

G. G. Smith & Co W. C. Thompson Owen

Medical inspection urged for schools in annual report

Town health officer Dr. A T Little urges regular medical inspection of schools and employment of a graduate nurse. Report notes epidemics of scarlet fever chicken pox and diphtheria with no deaths, eight deaths from tuberculosis, and partial under reporting of some diseases.

Little A. T. Little Johnston Hagart

Red Cross Receipts Acknowledge December Donations

The Red Cross Society gratefully lists December contributions from St Andrews Church 243 and juvenile mission band 5, plus proceeds from a box social and sales totaling 172.96. Also noting further gifts from Trinity Church Young Ladies Aid 3.25 and Reeve Todd 250 refunded by J E Farewell.

The Red Cross Society St. Andrew’s Church St. Andrew’s Choir Painswick Young Ladies Trinity Church Reeve Todd Innisfil J. E. Farewell L. I. Vair & Son’s Sutcliffe Rora Ok Ok

Wrong Kind of License in Orillia Wedding

A would be groom from a camp near Orillia sought a deer license and delayed a wedding to obtain the proper license. The ceremony paused two days while he pursued the correct document, and guests entertained themselves with refreshments. Garibaldi and his twice licensed bride were wed on Monday with celebration following.

Orillia Lothario Garibaldi Hymen Times

Gross Ingratitude to a Kind Farmer

John Smith befriended by John McHugh a Medonte farmer near Coldwater received hospitality then stole a gold watch and fur coat. Smith confessed after arrest and court proceedings, claiming drunkenness. McHugh criticized for lax drink handling. He was sentenced to six months in Central Prison.

John Smith John McHugh Coldwater McHugh Jennett Craighurst Smith Minesing Geo. Raikes J.P North Bay Welland Canal Feseserton Central Prison

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Innisfil Conservatives C. Grose Messrs. Boys and Ferguson W. & L. Dept Bentztown Bard Red Cross
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