Anniversary Services At Bar r ie Presbyterian Church
Long remembered anniversary services at Bartie Presbyterian Church drew full houses at both sessions. Rev T B Kirkpatrick of Knox College spoke on The Gift of Pentacost in the morning and The Life That is Life Indeed in the evening, delivering with earnestness and power. Music featured anthems, solos by Mr Baker and Mr Edwards, and quartette selections by Baker, Watson, Edwards, and MacLaren.
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Bartie Presbyterian Church
T. B. Kirkpatrick
Knox College
Barrie
Pfluger
Mr. Baker
Mr. Edwards
Sullivan
Cantata Moxt Tuesday Practice For David The Shepherd Boy
Cantata practices for David the Shepherd Boy to be given at St Andrew s Church Feb 26 show good swing melodious numbers and bright variety in sixty five pieces. Soloists include Mrs Laidman Mrs Bam Miss Gardiner Miss Isa Scott JB Edwards M Watson J E Baker Ed Whitbread A Keffer. Diorama solos duets trios quartets and quintets featured. Admission 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Shepard
St. Andrew's Church
Laidman
Bam
Gardiner
Isa
Scott
JB Edwards
M.watson
J.E Baker
J. Strachan
Thornbury
Geo. EK
King
Keenan
Stan.Hinds
Local Town Notes and Shop Featured Items
A roundup of sales at Irwin's Bedrooth and Palk's includes lamps, dining chairs and skirts. Howard Gee played for the Winnipeg Strathconas against the Kenora Thistles. grocery traveler Robert Goninlock dies aged 58. fines for trespassing on railway. Varsity wins Intermediate Intercollegiate title. Park's selling tapestry carpets and side boards. Helena Brand skirts opened at Irwins. Barrio Orange Lodge event honors Rev. Dr. Witten. Professor Keys to lecture on American Humorists at the Public Library Hall. Militia badge awarded for best shot in 85th Regiment. Park's offers cheap furniture pieces, Maxwell's dyeing services, and Barrie Music Store promotes pianos and instruments. Concerts and church events announced with ticket prices. Notable local marriages and a Toronto shooting tragedy referenced. Community clubs and shoots hold weekly events at Roache's Point and Barrio Cloab.
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Palk's
Howard Gee
Winnipeg Strathconas
Kenora Thistles
Robert Goninlock
Ontario
John Baker
Fred Graham
Costa
Varsity
Gordon Value
Park
J. C. Irewin
Barrio Orange Lodge
Dr. Witten
Public Library
D. R. Keys
University College
Toronto
MacLaren
Pte
Wm. Ferguson
No. 1 Co
Barrie Wins Ontario Tankard in 1907 Curling Glory
Barrie crews led by Grasett and Brownlee secured the Ontario Tankard at Kempenfeldt Bay after defeating Guelph Preston and others. Orillia and Newmarket rinks attended the victory banquet. Barrie received praise for skill, nerve, and the superb display against strong opposition in a season finale that sparked local pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H J Grasett
Geo B
Scott
Alex Hubbick
Sis Brown
Rowbles
D McNiven
Sheriff Harvey
A J Stapleton
Ontario
Kempenfeldt Bay
Stave
Besom
Barrie
Oriltia
Collingwood
Soi
Parta
Orillia
Sleem
Thomewives
Scotland
England
Ireland
Wales
Barrie Carling Club
Queen’s
Rinka
Newmarket
Dr. McCarthy
Caorling
James Vair
T. H. Brunton
Bennett
Inelia Grant
E Chopnin
C. Bays
Messrs
EB Wakefield
Wakefield
Boya
Monkman
Personal notes from town visits and retirements
A compilation of brief arrivals and departures in town life. Mrs Tyrer visits in Toronto. Laurie Wriebt from Collingwood spent Sunday here. Miss Mamgie Sutherland of Stayner visited friends. J D Rodgers visits his daughters at Prescott and Bishop's Mills. Harry Sissons of Fort Francis visited his father Jonathan Sison. Mrs H Hamilton attended the funeral in Toronto for Mrs Mary Gradie. Charles Day resigns from the bank to take a position in Cobalt next month. J W Spears of the Sea, returning from Toronto with a delegation from New Ontario, visited his parents. H B Henwood returned from Montreal. Mrs Henwood injured arm in a snowshoeing party. Ron White, Mea ford station agent, in town en route to Beaverton, ill for a month. Gibson of Barrie Tanning Co to Toronto as manager of Title and Trust Co, end of March. Gibson’s service on the Board of Trade and Board of Education noted as hard to replace.
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Tyrer
Toronto
Laurie Wriebt
Collingwood
Mamgie Sutherland
Stayner
J.D. Rodgers
Prescott
Bishop's Mills
Harry Sissons
Fort Francis
Jonathan Sissona
H. Hamilton
Mary Gradie
Charles Day
Ee: Bank
Cobalt
J. W. Speers
The
Sea
New Ontario
Barrie
Gibson
Barrie Tanning Co
Title and Trust Co
Board of Trade
Board of Education
The Volunteer Organist at Grand Opera House
The Volunteer Organist reveals a staged church interior as the regular organist refuses to perform and a volunteer is pressed into service. The scene draws strong audience interest with its realistic furnishings and period melodrama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Southern
Cei
Town Council records reveal staffing, pay hikes, and a new police plan
The Barrie council session lasted about ninety minutes with Chief King reassigned to central town duty from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Police and town teamster pay increases were approved, and a motion backed a long distance telephone line. The fire and police committees were to report on insuring each brigade member for 22000. The police force reorganization was debated, promoting chief supervision and a fixed central post, with amended pay for officers Lambie and Vincent and discussion of married vs single rates. Other items include water and tax refunds for 1906, budgeted arc light expenses, and the request to raise the teamster’s salary to 800 annually from 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Fire and Police
Brigade
Graham
Sbigher
Alex. Brownlee
Alex. Anderson
Bell Telephone Co
Barrie Carriage Co
A. F. Hunter
Public Library
Ontario Treasury Dept
Barrie
Court House
William St
Barcle Carriage Co
Jackson
Lambie
Vincent
Ald
Taylor
Beardsley
Beleidee
McMorran
Als
Coffey
Yeas
Cline
Evans
Nays
Bennett
Jana
Ald. Coffey
Ald. Robertson
Ald. Taylor
Ardagh
Mortton
Ald. Beardsley
East End
Watt
Ola
Saa
Exclusive shirt designs promise costly custom tailoring
The designs are neat and exclusive with tailoring reflecting that high end custom shirt standard. The wording suggests premium materials and workmanship associated with the most costly bespoke shirts available.
City Council Proceedings Note Curlers Homecoming Banquet
The council discussed appointing a messenger, insuring firemen, and approving use of The World for 2000 copies at $50 each. Committees were tasked to study park expansion and potential land from Judge Ardagh and Dr. Morton. Mayor arranged a post-tankard banquet honoring the winning curlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentary
Garden—Watt
Thia Council
Genico—Beardeley
Bal
Presa
Garden—Taylor
Ardagh
Morton
Ald
Robertson
Hayseed Band Parade Lures Attention With Rustic Charm
Advertising novelty from Uncle Josh Spraceaby features the Hayseed band parading main streets in New England rustic dress. Members wear outfits ranging from circus day finery to stage boots and jeans, led by Uncle Josh with umbrella and carpet sack, delivering concerts of selections with special scenery and strong cast.
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Uncle
Josh Spraceaby
Ito
New England
Josh
Anniversary Services at Cookstown Methodist Church
Crowded Sunday services at Cookstown Methodist Church featured singing by the church choirs and the Churchill male quartet. Collections totaled 210 dollars as Rev. Dr. Ockley led the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cookstown
Churchill
Ockley
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Jas
Cheesman Coal and Wood Merchant
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Simmons & Co
Hertson
Best East
Feamir
Allandale
Hranll
Ted
Pore Ti Tikard
Harrie
Ross Rt
W. Ault
Rées Block
Grand Opera House
Robertson's Drug Store
Dave B. Lewis
Spruceby
Farmers’ Band
Ropertson’s
Town Sea
Jab
Jardine, Chairman Co
Presbyterian Church
Rampants Isbon
Irwin's
Painswick and Strood
Bank Exchange
Park’s
Lucille
Lo.f
Davis
Barrie Music Store
Maxwell's Dyeing and Cleaning Establishment
Clapperton St
Baptist Church
Barrier Music Store
R eGarretts
Innisfil
Crawford Bros
Chaorchill
McConkey
Owen St
John J. Raymore
Phelpaton
Reac
Roache
Point Gan -Clab
Barrio Ggo Clab
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Carley
N.B. Johnston
Peat
the_beat school of music
Barrie Mpaic
Southampon
Graser
Brock McAuley
Rinenaily
Peter Foster
Southampton
Preston
Paris
Guelph
Mennie
Grasett
Lillie
Moge
Hoge
Hagey
Hogg
Kress
Kresa
J. B. Neelands
Jamén Vair
T Beecroft
HE Jory
Toronto Star
McNiven
Cantehen
Brownlee
Ivery A
Michi Hakmight
Made Si
John Allan
R H Webb
W B Sloan
P Love
T G Allan
N Grose
Robert Reive
John Coffey
H. B. Henwood
Montreal
Ron. White
Meaford
Beaverton
Midland
Waukaushene
Geo. Vickers
Barrie and
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Hunter, Bros
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