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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 28, 1922

Page

2

For Sale Bargains on Home Appliances and Lighting

Barrie area electrical dealer advertises discounts on Sovereign Irons Hotpoint Irons Toaster Stoves and more. Items include Majestic Heaters Delco Light and various lamps with demonstrations and home delivery. Contact J W Bishop Electrical Dealer and Contractor for details.

Sovereign Irons Majestic Delco Cadillac Vacuum Cleaners J. W. Bishop P. O. Box Barrie

Christmas Guests and Homecomings Across Districts

Christmas greetings and homecomings are noted across towns with visitors from Toronto, Barrie, McGill, and Saskatoon. Several families host gatherings at Tottenham, Beeton, Fergus, Midland, and Cookstown while local church events and gifts mark the season.

Mr. Tague Toronto R. Jamieson Mary Spencer Mr. Finlay Alliston Brown Belleville B. B. Horton J. E. R. Feltis Cookstown Reginald McKenzie Hamilton Ardlington Tomlinson Downsview A. Spencer Banting Irene Irving Barrie R. D. Henry Roy Allen W. Ayerst Ayerst Fergus Sutherland Frank Blackstock Saskatoon P. W. Scott John Crossley M. Sharpe L. Easton Robi West Bessie Lennox Cora McLean Mamie Henry Essa Jas. Stewart R. Stewart Alex, Stewart Methodist Church Ada Spencer Calvin Shaw

Barrie voters weigh three road and garbage questions

The Barrie ratepayers face three questions next Monday including a 175000 paving link on the Provincial Highway through Barrie from Rodney Street to Milburn Street funded from the general rate. Opinion on a garbage collection system is unlikely to be affirmative.

Barrie Rodney St Milburn St Bradford St Board of Health

Views of a Rural Postmaster on Postal COD Trade

Norman McCormick of Pelee Island Ontario argues postal COD and mail order hurt rural post offices and country merchants. He notes postmasters face heavy duties, low pay, and added collection tasks while Toronto stores profit. he urges abolishing parcel post and COD.

the Globe C.O.D Toronto Daily Toronto Dominion Jones

Ellen Stokes Visits Home and Local Festivities Recall

Min esing notes Ellen Stokes home from Aylmer for a few weeks and reports the death of George Ross of Anaheim, formerly Marion Johnston. Louis Graves welcomes a son. Howard Priest spends Christmas in Walkerville. A lively Princess Rink opening draws many. Santa helps distribute gifts as receipts reach 42 dollars 75 cents.

Ellen Stokes Aylmer George Ross Anaheim Cal Ross Marion Johnston Louis Graves Howard Priest Walkerville Princess Rink Pheebe Maw Toronto League Santa Elvin Chappel Jean Knapp Bell Russell Lucy Ayres Mr. Cash Mr. MacDonald W. J. Armstrong’s J. Fraser Newmarket J. Young's Wm. Adams Burwash Bruce Richardson Allandale Bert London Joseph Richards New Liskeard Norma Chappel North Bay May Grant Singhampton Norma McKinley Midland Bernice Young Port Credit Winnifred Young Marlbank Elsie Ayres

Candidate Bath Seeks Midland Water and Light Seat

A man named Bath is a candidate for the Midland Water and Light Commission. Barrie has Wisdom at the head of the Board of Education. Both on the Water Commission would be equally appropriate.

Bath Midland Water & Light Commission Barrie Board of Education Water Commission

Mayor and Council Defend Town in Wood Venture Fight

The article praises Mayor Little and the Town Council for their handling of the wood deal. It argues criticisms were misplaced and notes the council pressed for the town’s rights, sought proper specifications, and had plans reviewed by the Department of Highways, with August motions approval.

Ald. Byrne Dept. of Highways Department

Christmas Fair At Stayner Draws Strong Crowd In Town Hall

Dec 26 Stayner report notes a large turnout at the December 19 Christmas Fair and market in Stayner town hall with many exhibits of butter eggs apples bread buns and fowl. Prizes awarded to local winners while visitors include Mrs Pifer Toronto and several Jackman family members visiting relatives.

J. Wiggins Severn Bridge Pifer Toronto McColeman Vernon Jackman Toronto Dental College Eva Jackman Midland Hazel Jackman North Bay Normal School Lorne Jackman Foote E. Evans Stone Horner Queensville Wheeler Ruth Lehman Kitchener F. Man Examiner Helen Elsie Troyer L. Troyer

Barrie Residents and Stayner Figure in Listing

H Priest Mrs K McDonald and son Glen ville of Barrie along with Murray Ronald of Stayner appear in a local community notice detailing residents involved in a forthcoming event.

H. Priest K. McDonald Glenville Barrie Murray Ronald Stayner

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