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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 14, 1915

Page

4

Correspondents 32 Report from Lefroy and Stroud

Mrs Wm Barry and Miss Rose Barry of Lefroy visited Mrs Pat Clark last week. John O Donnell and sister of Gilford visited cousins Mr and Miss Kelly. Miss M J McConkey of Stroud visited her sister Mrs R M McConkey. Chester McConkey of Toronto spent Monday with his father E T McConkey. The Adult Bible Class held a social at Mrs G A Caldwell's home. Proceeds to Belgium Relief Fund totaled $20. About 120 attended. Rev Neil Campbell chaired. Games and music preceded supper.

Wm. Barry Rose Barry Lefroy Pat Clark John O'Donnell Gilford Kelly M. J. McConkey Stroud R. M. McConkey Chester McConkey Toronto E. T. McConkey G. A. Caldwell Neil Campbell B.A. Games

Pleasant evening at Moore home with dancing noted

A large crowd gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Moore on Thursday of last week for dancing. The Rabbit Head Rink is now in full swing. Miss Gladys Weldon and Miss McEachern of Toronto visited relatives nearby. Afternoon service starts at Central Church next Sabbath, January 17.

Oyster supper at The Grange on January 11

Lillian Reid attends Barrie Collegiate. Wilfred Sutherland and Donald Cowan return to Queen's University Kingston on January 5. A large local group attended anniversary services at Stroud Presbyterian Church with Rev Urquhart of Collingwood delivering sermons.

the Grange Lillian Reid Barrie Collegiate Wilfred Sutherland Donald Cowan Queen's University Kingston Stroud Presbyterian Church Urquhart Collingwood

Oro Hockey League Season Opens with Local Teams

Mitchell Square notes a church service at Central Church next Sunday at 2 50. The Oro Telephone Co annual meeting is set for next Monday afternoon. The first Oro Hockey League game Tuesday Jan 19 features East Oro Hawkestone and Mitchell Square in a cup competition with Hawkestone visiting.

Central Church Henry Dunsmore Oro Telephone Co Wm. Rouse Barrie Percy Ratcliffe Elm Creek Man Oro Hawkestone East Oro Mitchell Square Chas. Moon Eady Alex. Currie

Community notes and visits mark holiday season

Jan 4th reports show Mr and Mrs Jennett in Toronto with friends while Reita McDonald visits there. Islay McQuay and L McLean tour Stayner and Minesing. Harold Arnold visits the North. A fowl supper in Thornton draws attendees. Women's and Farmers Institutes plan winter meetings in Thornton Jan 14. Elsie Speers returns to Barrie school. Red Cross tea and lecture in Ivy Orange Hall Jan 15 with Mr Davidson of Toronto expected. Supper 5 to 7 and 35 cent admission.

Thompson Jennett Toronto Reita McDonald Islay McQuay L. McLean Thornton Women's Institute Wm. Cloughley Tom Gauley Gen. Speers Errol McKean David Jennett Joseph McLean Queen City Harold Arnold Farmers’ Or Women’s Institute Elsie Speers Barrie Red Cross Fund Orange Hall Ivy Davidson

Dance Recap and Local Notices From Lefroy

Miss Smith resumes duties at the public school. Miss Edythe McCullough returns to Toronto after two weeks with her parents. A New Year’s dance at Mr. Douse’s Lefroy yields a splendid time. Miss F McCullough returns to Haileybury. Geo White of Matheson moves beside the Methodist Church. Attendees confirm the Lefroy dance was a splendid occasion.

Miss Smith Edythe McCullough Toronto

Anniversary Services Planned at Presbyterian Church

Miss Mary Patterson visited friends in Bond Head and Teeswater. Dr F B Allan of Toronto stayed with relatives at Bonnie Doon. Miss Somerville of Barrie is nurse in charge as Irving Rogerson and local residents await his recovery. W F M S meets at Miss Reive’s home. Jan 17 church anniversary with Rev Edmison of Toronto and a cold meat supper concert featuring Margaret Henry, Jean Henry, and L F Addison.

Mary Patterson Bond Robt Boyes Howard Allan Deerhurst F. B. Allan Toronto Bonnie Doon Irving Rogerson Miss Somerville Barrie W.F.M

Local notes from Craighurst and area mingle visits and events

Mrs Jas Hewett visits relatives in Newmarket and Toronto. Readman stays with friends in Gravenhurst. Toronto guest Thos Thompson visits J T Ellsmere. Elmvale rink hosts band on Wednesday. Miss Key of Oro visits Mrs Geo Snider. Geo Healy drills a well for Barrie’s Mr Cable. Mrs Jas Hill of Elmvale visits Capt Hill. Presbyterian Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Atkinson’s. W J Davis of Midland visits relatives. Miss Alice Johnston of Apto visits Miss Clara Watkins. Division Court convenes with Judge Wismer. Mrs Jas Caston visits Shanty Bay and Barrie. John Brown family visit Bala. Mrs Auld and daughters of Guelph stay with George Fraser. Band performs at the carnival Tuesday. Geo Beeton of Minesing visits Milton Emery.

Jas. Hewett Newmarket Toronto Jas. Readman Gravenhurst Thos. Thompson J. T. Ellsmere Elmvale Miss Key of Oro Geo. Snider Geo. Healy Cable Barrie Jas. Hill Capt Hill John Brown Bala Auld Guelph George Fraser Geo. Beeton Minesing Milton Emery

Minard's Liniment credited for rheumatism cure

A customer named Theodore Dorais reports relief after five years of rheumatism using Minard's Liniment. The advertiser invites verification by writing to Dorais, the Parish Priest, or A Cote of St Isidore Quebec, dated May 12 1898.

Minard's Liniment Co., Limited Theodore Dorais Minard Liniment Hanna A. Cote St. Isidore Que

Wedding in Ottawa Prominent Bride and Groom

A detailed society note covers the Ottawa wedding of Jettie Carrick and her groom at Canlachie with a large turnout. The bride wore coral pink satin for the ceremony and a heavy black travelling suit for departure. Guests included relatives and friends who traveled to the Laurier Avenue West home after the ceremony. The couple plans to reside at 458 Laurier Avenue West Ottawa.

Jettie Carrick Canlachie Laurier Avenue West Ottawa

Pretty wedding in Methodist Church at Thedford

Amey Phebe Clarke A A C M second daughter of Dr H B Clarke married Robert Roy McGreggor Reid son of Mr and Mrs J C Reid of To At 3 30 oclock the bride entered the church on the arm of her father attended by her sister Miss Mary Clarke The ceremony was performed by Rev Mr Osterhout The gown ivory duchess satin with seed pearl embroidery and pearl trimmed veil

Thedford Tribune Examiner Amey Phebe Clarke

Crown Hill News and Local Notables

James Robinson renews acquaintances in Killam Alberta while the Crown Hill chop mill remains closed. Wallace Simpson from Toronto visits Verner Caldwell as Mrs Morrison returns from nursing Mrs Graham. Mr and Mrs Drury celebrate their tin wedding with friends. Methodist Ladies Aid hosts a cold meat supper January 19. Partridge Quinlan and Robertson attend courses at Guelph Agricultural College. Florence and May Quinlan return to Toronto University after vacation.

James Robinson Killam Alberta Crown Hill Wallace Simpson Toronto Verner Caldwell Morrison Alex. Graham Hillsdale E. C. Drury Methodist Church Ira Partridge Joseph Quinlan Cecil Robertson Guelph The Agricultural College Florence May Quinlan Toronto University

Printer's error names Minesing school trustee

A printer's error in Minesing news last week mis-spelled the trusteeship. It stated Mr Foy ston as trustee instead of Mr Living stone for Minesing school.

Minesing News Foyston Minesing School Livingstone

Lefroy Community Girds for Move of Nelson Family

Residents mark the Nelsons plan to leave for new farm life after purchasing the David Irving farm, a noted grain and stock operation. Friends extend best wishes as they prepare to move around early March amid ongoing grain trades and local ice and farming activity.

Irving Nelson Irving David Irving Marc Squire Grose W. Love Will Reid Stroud Presbyterian Belle Ewart Ice Company Mr. Ardell Toronto Friends Williamson

Correspondents urged to send weekly budgets by Tuesday

Instructions request correspondents to submit regular weekly budgets no later than Tuesday. For late important news, a second letter may be sent by Wednesday night.

Tea and program at Central Methodist Church

Good tea and program at Central Methodist Church on Jan 18. Tickets cost 25 cents. 4-2

Central Methodist Church

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STH Innisfil Guthrie Moore & Armstrong’s George Monkman Gg, Smith & Co. Undertakers Barrie, Ont Jas Arnold Fire & Life Insurance Agent Bank OF Toronto Powell’s Meat Market R. Powell - Butcher A. F. A. Malcomson Insurance Man Post Office VAIR Bayfield Street Nantyr Churchill Craighurst Loore & Armstrong M. B. Wainman Orillia R. J. McCullough Detroit Zella Reid Richmond Hill Victoria Square J. A. Oxford Thornhill L. R. Beatty Lorne Gilpin Robi. Grose Belleville W. M. McCullough Annie _ Kirkpatrick Langman C. Kirkpatrick W.H.M.S Presbyterian Church F. J. Wood Jean Maclean Bradford Helen King Bethesda Alex. Marshall Err the Bank of Nova Scotia L. J. Salter
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