District Scribbles and Local Happenings in January
Community notes from Orillia and surrounding areas recount a January scene with Miss Grate Murray and family, a concert planned for January 10, church anniversaries led by Rev. Moir, violinist Gladys Sperling, and tickets priced for adults and children. Social visits, skating season opening, an oyster supper, and a phonograph event are described. A proposed municipal telephone project draws interest among readers.
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Churchill
Moir of
Markham
Gbureh
Misa Gladys
Sperling
Elmvale and area notes from week of visiting and events
A crowded weekly round up from Elmvale and nearby towns highlights visitors to Midland and Toronto, local drivers and thefts, and a busy social calendar. It notes Mrs. Amerson’s winter stay in Ontario, several dances and concerts, church services led by Rev. Ferguson and Rev. Coulter, and local lumberyard activity with timber shipments and a bustling mill yard.
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Ac C
Midland
Fancy
Rand Mire
Jas. Lawson
Mid
Lawson
Mcs
Lister
Manter
Parker
Toronto
Aeru
Hasmitin
Tebs
Middleton
Trace
Dave He
Wyevale
Craighurst
Henry Johnston
Iternoon
McCracken
Cracken
Vasey
Victoria
Steichen
Pease
Thornton
Br. Barlow
Lome Corbett
Bars
Heo
Hendrvale and Midhurst Community Notes January Event
Jan 13 reports visitors from Saskatoon Mrs Lindsay and Mrs Webber attending the souvert at Hendrie with Beengate Union Choir assisting. Officers elected for 1913 include Superintendent J Giffen Secy J Graham Treasurer E Giffen Mire A Galchust won prize in a contest. February meeting planned. sick visiting noted. MIDHURST Jan 18 Monteith Weyburn renews cold spa. School reopens with Mrs Husband teaching. Xmas treas and entertainment at the schoolhouse on high line.
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Lindsay
Saskatoon
Webber
Hendrie
Beengate Union
Tas
Preepyterian
Giften
J. Graham
Tre
E. Giffen
A. Galchust
Arenes
Note
Midhurst
Monteith
Weyburn
Solioal
Mijas Husband
Kemlic
Hrankeom
Wiid
Jrucaday
Shatonon
Attedaugh
Bere Etests
Alice
Hdgar
Cookstown Band Annual Meeting and Supper Report
Cookstown Band held its annual meeting and oyster supper last Wednesday. A Arnold and Rankin attended Barrie Baker College. The Cookstown Band plans to bat in at W twice. McMichiel, Howard Hastings of Midland listed among attendees.
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Cookstown
Hela
A. Arnold
Rankin
Barrie
Buaineks College
Pattershis Ptsinese
Atrort McMichiel
Howard
Hastings
Midland
Agricultural Papers Reflect County School Concerns
The article discusses farmer indifference to education and county institutions. It notes the annual school meeting is well attended but calls out neglect of the school building and inadequately qualified teachers. Inspectors criticize staff and question whether commissioners should be appointed. it mentions salaries and the need for further improvements.
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Uray
Gan Bee Ib
Mrs Margaret Redditt obituary notice from Rev Joly church
Mrs Margaret Redditt of Rev Joly church. Survived by daughter Mrs Rose of Newmarket and families in Barrie Toronto Hill Beverley and Richmond Hill. Funeral from home of daughter on Saturday. Memorial service to follow at local church.
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Thornton
Izdna
Hughes
Jas
Hindle
Herb
Ladies Aid
Carpenter
Reddit
Margaret
Redditt
Joly
Mirea
Barrie
le H. “Rose
Newmarket
Invaluable Bank and Library in Dominion Auction
Fragmentary note mentions a bank praised as indispensable, with a library in Dominion, linked to Copp. Mark Co. Ltd of Toronto. The text hints at a steadied annual price rise and a parcel containing information for reference, though details are unclear.
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Dominion
Mark Co.) Ltd
Toronto
Voters List Controversy and Assessor’s Defense Revealed
In a discussion on assessor duties and the voters list, the article details challenges to the Voters List Act and how assessors have compiled rolls since 1904. It notes sworn copies of voter rolls for 1904 to 1910, comparison with an older roll, and various names of sergeants and companies appearing on the rolls.
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New Mar
Act
Judes
Year in Review: Editor AL BROWNLEE and Vat Amgectier
A fragmentary notice highlights editor AL BROWNLEE and an item labeled Vat Amgectier in a retro year summary. The readable text is sparse, with no clear dates or full context available beyond names and the phrase Year.
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Jones
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Gonse Peavis
Rox Gowek
Booney
Hina Kate Gibbs
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Partridge, : “Geo. Bimpeon
Home
Miri
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Hdenvale
Abs
Milas Records
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Siore
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Sarjeant. Co
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Barrie Cartes
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Barieant Co
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Holt
Dverseei Tao
Ica
Aize
Selearing
Jervey
Prio
Clearian
Hina Dupe
Sapapes
Lindsay, Barrie
Trenton
Reas
AL Brownlee
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Chas. Klein
Grand Opera House
Werugsdag
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