Village lights up as Hydro Power Commission completes work
Jan 10 1924 marked a bright milestone in Phelpston when Hydro Power Commission workers energized the village. The event followed municipal elections signaling a turnover to a new council expected to serve taxpayers well. A wedding at St Patrick’s Church saw Miss Evelyn Shanahan marry Mr Charles E McRae of Stayner with reception at the bride’s home before their departure to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelpston
Hydro Power Commission
C.N.R
St. Patrick’s Church
M. J. Gearin
Evelyn Shanahan
Edmund Shanahan
Chas. E. McRae
M.C
Stayner
Kathleen McRae
Columbia
Gerald Shanahan
New York
Mrs. McRae
Local Drugstores Named in Barrie Sale Listing
Sold in Barrie by Braund's Drug Store William Crossland H G Robertson Allendale Patterson's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Braund’s Drug Store
WM. Crossland
H. G. Robertson
Allandale
Patterson's Drug Store
Adams County advertises Adlerika for bowel relief
An Elmvale druggist notes many people suffer chronic appendicitis as stomach trouble. Adlerika allegedly relieves both upper and lower bowel gas and poisons, bringing out matter unseen, and helps stubborn constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Crossland
Elmvale
W. J. McGuire
Eczema in Rash for 9 Years and Remedy Soap
Sample Each Free by Mail. Address Lymans Limited 344 St Paul J Montreal. Sold everywhere. Soap 25c Ointment 25 and 50c Talcum 26c Cuticura Soap shaves without mug.
Nervous Wreck Recovers With Pinkham’s Compound
Winnipeg woman Mrs Emily Davis describes recovery from severe nervous distress after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits it with restoring her ability to work enjoy motherhood and nurse her baby. She urges others to request the company’s health booklet for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Winnipeg
Man
Husb
Emily Davis
McGee Street
Pyais E. Pinkham
Stroud Notes Bright Social Week In January
Stroud notes report a Presbyterian church talk on CGIT, holiday visits, a large Sunday School entertainment, presents for children, sorrow for a local death, and several residents traveling or visiting. New furnace installation, Ladies' Aid officers for 1924, and the Angus Literary Society meeting at the public school are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Gammel
Toronto
C.G.I.T
Wilfrid Jacks
Cecil Sprague
Fred Purvis
Great Lakes
Irene Smythe
Florence Robertson
St. Nicholas
Robt
King
Walters Falls
George Constable
Ness
Stroud School
Hilda Hoover
Irene Patterson
Iroquois Falls
W.M.S
W. Duncan
Mary Cowan
Isaac Allen
Rob Milliard
Detroit
John. L
Warnica
Wm. Tanner
Maryfield
Sask
W. J. Simpson
Barrie
Adjutant Minton
Buffalo
Hattie Orchard
Arthur Green
Hilda
Reta Hoover
Wm. Young
Jack Cross
Cudsmore, Sask
Wes. Maneer
J. D. Byrnes
A. Rintoul
John Stribbell
Saskatchewan
Jas. Stribbell
Lorne V. Brennan
Elvin Dean
Bradford
Esther Groves
Jno. Bishop
T. A. Duckworth
Treas
L. S. Lee
Seey
W. Dean
E. Hammond
Angus Literary Society
Angus Public School
Hodgins and McCracken update regains at Angus Flats
Leonard Hodgins spent a few days at Robert McCracken's. Alex McKinnon is reported somewhat better. Mitchell and Justin McBride have gone to Kitchener. Friends of Miss Reta Davidson gathered at her home last week bringing a shower and many beautiful presents.
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Leonard Hodgins
Robert McCracken
le Alex
McKinnon
Mitchell
Justin McBride
Kitchener
Reta Davidson
Missionary Appointment Highlights Local Churches
Miss Sybil Hosking of Rockwood was designated a missionary by the Dominion Congregational Women’s Missionary Society. She will depart for Angola Portuguese West Africa soon. The ceremony at the Congregational Church was chaired by Mrs C R Crowe with Miss Jamieson and other Toronto delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Knighton
Toronto
N. Campbell
Barrie
Union Church
U.F.C
Edgar
Examiner
Guelph
Globe
Dalston
Sybil Hosking
Rockwood
Dominion Congregational Women’s Missionary Society
Congregational Church
C. R. Crowe
Dominion
Utopia Briefs Mention Weddings and Travel
Utopia notes Mrs Leslie Dobson and Mrs Albert Clarke visiting relatives in St Catharines and Toronto, Alex Dempster from Collingwood visiting family, Mrs W E Emmerson from Hamilton returning from time with her parents, Henry Thompson returning to Sudbury, and Mrs D J Miller visiting Leffroy. Also: a winter snow storm surprised residents and congratulations are extended to Mr Clarke the teacher on his holiday marriage.
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Leslie Dobson
St. Catharines
Albert Clarke
Toronto
John Dobson
Alex. Dempster
Collingwood
W. E. Emmerson
Hamilton
Henry Ellis
Henry Thompson
Sudbury
D. J. Miller
Lefroy
Utopia
Mr. Clarke
Manitoba Lodge installs officers for 28th year at St Johns Night
W Bro McGowan acted as installing officer for Manitoba Lodge A F and A M, marking the 28th year. After the installation a banquet was held. Elected to chairs this year are W M Theo McMillan I PM Vernon Fletcher S W R R Coleman J W L A Arnold Chaplain W McClean Treasurer R W Glass Secretary T McKnight S C M Smith I G Jas Speers S Sutherland J D Douglas Hopper Tyler Chas Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
W. Bro
McGowan
Manitoba Lodge
A.F
A.M
W McClean
Treas
R. W. Glass
T. McKnight
S. C. M. Smith
I.G
Jas. Speers
S.S
S. Sutherland
J. D
Douglas Hopper
Tyler
Chas. Fisher
Books Exchanged at Clowes Library in Town
Jan 14 note reports Clowes travelling library books exchanged and available from Miss McKay the librarian. Mrs T A Partridge and daughter Ross left town en route to Denver to spend winter with Mrs Partridge sister Mrs Charles Dawson after a Toronto visit with Mrs Archie Graham. community offers best wishes. D Partridge moved to lumber camps in Sudbury district.
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Clowes
McKay
T. A. Partridge
Ross
Denver
Colorado
Partridge
Charles Dawson
Toronto
Archie Graham
D. Partridge
Sudbury
Graves Family Reunion Celebrates William Graves Birthday
A pleasant evening at the home of Wm Graves marked a family reunion to celebrate his birthday with most grandchildren present.
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Wm. Graves
MIDHURST School Report Names and Participants
Report from MIDHURST lists S S No 17 participants including Vespra Sr IV Victor Bonney and Willie Muir Jr IV Harry Muir Vernor Walt Stanley Walt Gladys Walt Sr WI Fred Doran Ross Bertram Jr Edward Bertram as read.
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S.S. No. 17
Vespra Sr
Victor Bonney
Willie Muir. Jr
Harry Muir
Vernor Walt
Stanley Walt
Gladys Walt. Sr
Fred Doran
Ross Bertram. Jr
Edward Bertram
Local names list appears in school directory fragment
A jumbled OCR fragment lists individuals including Jack Doran Lou Walt Willie Sutton Howard Muir Noble Spence Sr i Wat son Bonney Margaret Doran Josephine Muir Dorothy Muir Shirley Bon ney Minnie Sutton Murray Bonney Lor iie Muir Garnet Walt Henry Sutton Sam Sutton and H I Henderson teacher.
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Jack Doran
Lou Walt
Willie Sutton
Howard Muir
Noble Spence
Watson Bonney
Margaret
Doran
Josephine Muir
Dorothy Muir
Shirley Bonney
Minnie Sutton
Murray Bonney
Loriie Muir
Garnet Walt
Henry Sutton
Sam Sutton
H. I. Henderson
Craighurst Couple Spend Holidays with In Laws
Mr and Mrs D Guest visited over the holidays with the latter's parents Mr and Mrs James Lang, sharing time with extended family during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. D. Guest
Mrs
James Lang
Barrie Union Cemetery Annual General Meeting Notice
Notice is given that the Barrie Union Cemetery annual general meeting will be held at the Police Court Chambers Collier Street Barrie Ontario on Monday January 21 1924 at 8 p m for reception of annual reports election of directors and other business including by law revision all lot owners are shareholders Brownlee J W Ness President Secretary mks
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Barrie Union Cemetery
Police Court
Collier St
Barrie
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Bell Telephone
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Remeark
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