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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1924
Page
8
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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