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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1924

Page

8

Arifica Journal Notice Summary Ends Briefly

A brief public notice fragment references official actions and dates in a local context. Details are unreadable, but the item concerns routine legal or administrative steps and upcoming deadlines.

Barrie police review banned books in distribution

Officials inspect imports and local stands and find 186 books deemed inappropriate. Chief notes no banned titles for sale in Barrie shops or libraries and promises further action on the social services holdings.

Barrie Serfrosvenor St

News From Neighboring Townships January Update

Presbyterian W M S met at Mrs Will Chapins. Mrs J E Baker is seriously ill. F A Tebo visited Gilpins in Toronto. Lefroy Methodist men plan annual banquet January 25 in church basement. A Kirkpatrick criticized Rev John McNeil for omitting Lefroy. he noted regrets about not contributing. Mrs Thomas Jack improving. Ice should be 8 to 12 inches before cutting. Moccasin dance at Stroud rink January 30 with Sylvester’s Orchestra. Grose N Grose and Alex AdamsAttended luncheon at Government House Toronto.

Presbyterian W.M.S Will Chapin J. E. Baker F. A. Tebo Toronto Lefroy Methodist Church A. Kirkpatrick S. Coulter John McNeil Kirkpatrick McNeil Lefroy Thomas Jack Stroud Rink Sylvester Grose Alex Adams Government House

Zion church reports strong year at annual meeting

Zion Presbyterian held its annual meeting on January 17 with Rev. Kenneth McLean presiding and a large attendance. Reports from the Session, Church Secretary, Sabbath School, WMS and Sunny Workers' Mission Band were encouraging. new 1924 officers include Isaac Carruthers and B Petch as managers and Arthur Gibson as secretary. A luncheon followed.

John Thompson James Strath Crossland Joseph Bowman Vine Norman Schell Colin Campbell Gordon Moir Will Stewart Buffalo Toronto Zion Presbyterian Church Kenneth McLean W.M.S Sunny Workers’ Mission Band Board of Isaac Carruthers B. Petch H. J. Schell Arthur Gibson J. F. Watson Peter Giffen Edgar Carruthers J. C. Buie Gordie Moir James McQuay Gordon Brown

Angus Notes and Family News From Toronto Visit and Local Events

Angus brief mentions Jan events and travels. Tough visited Toronto. Beggs enters garage once used by Wilfred Mapes. Dr S West attended Lula Arnold's funeral in Bradford. Reta Davidson and Hector Turnbull wed at the manse. E Hammond installed a radio system at home. Carson family quarantined with measles. Mrs J Legge and Mrs Tilson from Toronto are in Angus. Manly Livingstone from Toronto visits sister Mrs Thos Carter.

D. Tough Toronto Beggs Wilfred Mapes S. West Bradford Lula Arnold Reta Davidson Hector Turnbull E. Hammond Wm. Carson J. Legge Mrs. Tilson Angus Manly Livingstone Thos. Carter

Local Notes and Notices from January Community

January community items report Mrs Elrick recovering after bed confinement Ben Parr at home over the weekend Mrs Sylvester Tracy post op at R V Hospital improving Many residents ill with colds William Ross an elderly local resident dies Edward Travers installs a radio Miss Mary Stranaghan visiting Aunt Mrs Albert Bishop Lewis Nixon and Wallace Beardsall visit W B Scott Chas Harris injured in sleigh accident UFO annual meeting January 4 1924 officers named Sympathy for Mrs Geo Young in niece Mrs Davey’s death

Jan Elrick Ben Parr Sylvester Tracy R.V. Hospital William Ross Edward Travers Mary Stranaghan Albert Bishop Ewis Nixon W. W. Scott Wallace Beardsall Buffalo Chas. Harris U.F.O Thomas Walton Charles DeGear Albert Ford Geo. Young Davey

Miss B Warnica Guests of Miss S Goodfellow

Stroud section notes a weekend visit by Miss B Warnica to Miss S Goodfellow. Skating on Lake Simcoe at Bald Point featured in local leisure. Presbyterian Sunday School held its annual meeting at Robt Boyes with W J Goodfellow as superintendent and Verna Smyth as organist and treasurer.

B. Warnica S. Goodfellow Lake Simcoe Bald Point Presbyterian Sunday School Robt. Boyes W. J. Goodfellow Frank Cowan Frazer Sutherland Verna Smyth Stroud Sylvester Bruce Cowan Helen Ross Guthrie Painswick Tollendal W. Smyth Crawford Stayner A.B.C Isabel Goodfellow

Bethesda Notes and Social Updates in January

In Bethesda on January 21 Mr and Mrs R Gallaugher attended their aunt's funeral in Alist on. Will and Jos McMaster traveled to Hawkestone on Saturday for business. Rev Mr Hone of Bond Head led services at Bethesda church and Rev Mr Atton led anniversary services at Newton Robinson. Miss Cousins visited Painswick for the weekend. Mrs W J McMaster and children visited Barrie with sister Mrs J W Merrick on Saturday. Miss Harriet Parker has had a cold for about a week. Mr and Mrs Jack McMaster and their Sask born son returned home Monday after renting their farm to live with Mrs McAnsset s father Peter Greensides for a while.

R. Gallaugher Alliston Will Jos. McMaster Hawkestone Hone Bond Head Bethesda Church Mr. Atton Newton Robinson Cousins Painswick W. J. McMaster J. W. Merrick Barrie Harriet Parker Jack McMaster Portreevie Sask McAnsset Peter Greensides

Bert Smith Heads to Bradford for Winter Stay

MIDHURST reports Bert Smith has left for Bradford to stay through winter. A severe blizzard stalled mail delivery on Sunday to Tuesday with mail carriers unable to reach residents. they managed to bring mail to Barrie each day. Local social notes mention visits and illnesses among residents.

Social Evening Hosted by Mr and Mrs Wallace Brown

About forty friends gathered Tuesday for games and dancing at the Browns home with all reporting a splendid time. Richard Roe traveled Monday to Haliburton to visit son George in the lumber business. Robins is progressing on a house with the roof completed as of now. Traffic is nearly suspended due to extreme cold and the storm since Monday.

Wallace Brown Richard Roe Haliburton George Robins Monay

Guthrie Notes and Local News Update

Clifford Besse and Arthur Ly have gone to Toronto. Rev. Mr. Cowan of Toronto led services Sunday. Hawkestone boys beat Guthrie 4 3 in hockey January 16. Adult Bible Class met January 17 at N. D. McCuaig home with elections, contests, games and lunch.

Clifford Besse Arthur Lyall Toronto Mr. Cowan Hawkestone Guthrie N. D. McCuaig

Weekend Movements and Local Notices in Craigvale

Miss Cousing spent the weekend at her Craigvale home. Mr. and Mrs. R Gallaugher drove to Everett for the funeral of Gallaugher’s aunt. H Webb and family moved to the farm vacated by W J Davidson. Lloyd Eldridge lost a horse bought in Toronto. Friends of Mrs Frank Hindle report she is able to be up again.

Luncheon at Government House draws Simcoe and Dufferin leaders

His Honor Lieutenant Governor Cockshutt hosts a luncheon at Government House with a large turnout from Simcoe and Dufferin Counties. Municipal council members school board officials and local leaders from numerous towns attend reflecting a broad civic gathering.

Cockshutt Simcoe Dufferin Government House Simcoe County Alliston I. R. Hipwell F. B. Elliott Thomas Brooks Robert Agnew Wm. Cunningham

Library Sees Record Circulation in 1923

The library reports a successful 1923 ending with 45 528 books circulated, surpassing the prior year by 10 000. New members are joining rapidly as 400 collegiate students begin supplementary reading, and staff handle the influx of applications and member orientation.

Toronto Library Board

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