Promotion Exams in Rural Schools Report
Rural school promotion exams list results for S.S. 14 Innisfil grades III to IV and I to I. Students named include Tom Guest 427 Alice Quantz 423 Norma Robinson 411 and more with teacher Ethel Walker noted.
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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 12, 1923
Page
1
Rural school promotion exams list results for S.S. 14 Innisfil grades III to IV and I to I. Students named include Tom Guest 427 Alice Quantz 423 Norma Robinson 411 and more with teacher Ethel Walker noted.
In order of merit Se II to Jr IV Ernest Arnold H Ysabel Carr P Marjorie Foster P Hector Marling R Jean Wice R Se II to Jr II Orton Cook P Orval Arnold P Leslie Robertson P Dr II to Sr I Ruth Quantz H Wilda Carr H ey Luna P Helen Ross teacher
S. S. No. 4 lists transfers and honors among Innisfil students. Names include G. Sheldon N. Tebo D. Metcalf J. Blackmore J. Barry C. Whan H. Noble E. Ridler G. Grose F. Ridler M. Donnelly L. Beker B. Blackmore Jean Broome Joyce Broome L. Grant Jr. TI to Sr. I Pass D. Donnelly J. Barry K. Rogerson with various honors and recommendations.
A fragmentary OCR page lists numerous individuals with ranks and initials such as Harrington, Tribble, Broley, Smyth, Fagan, Reynolds, Jebbitt, Webb, and Neelands among others. It appears as a class or school roster with teachers noted, including Viola M. Elliott.
S S No. 13 Vespra lists in order of merit junior to senior classes. Passes awarded include James McBride Sydney Money Arthur Holmes Minnie Holmes Elsie Harris and several others. Honors go to Frank Holmes and others with second class honors noted. several students listed as passed or failed including Edna Alexander.
A dense list records students by class level from Jr IV to Sr II with names such as Helen Kavanagh Leona Kavanagh Nina McLean and Irene Davis and guardians or instructors including Gordon Johnston Enid Knapp Audrey Orchards and E B Mathews. The entry seems to document classroom groupings and supervisory staff with teacher noted.
A scanned list shows students receiving a mix of honours passes and grades across grades I II and Jr Sr. Names include Frances Loftus Ambrose Friel Melville Robertson Margaret Cook Melvin Richardson Mina Henry Margaret Scythes Darcy ONeill Billie Moran Gertrude Johnson Annie Archibald and others with teachers noted as Ella Friel.
A ledger style record lists cadet progression from Junior to Senior classes with honours and names including Ida Handy Harold Frankcom Isabel Story Cecil Frankcom and others. It includes multiple rank and honours entries across several lines noting Second and First Class honours and various cadet pairings and teachers.
The document lists students from junior and senior rooms receiving honours or being recommended or passing. Names include Grace Carson Clifford Plaxton Rowland Hammond Vance Rintoul Melva Woolsey Kenneth Ward Edna Latimer Harvey Miscampbell Verna Dempster Ethel Coulson Raymond Muir Bobbie Coulson Irene Middlebrook Aileen Duckworth Lizzie Coulson M Grace Switzer Hileen Lowrie May Martinson Viola Bush Leona Miscampbell Wilfred Arnem Gladys Arnem Edith Fulford Myrtle Perry Bernard Tardush Mildred dred Perry and M L Campbell with teachers noted for reference.
Barrie and Ivy battled in a ten inning baseball tilt with Barrie rallying in the tenth to score seven runs. Leighton Emms pitched well for Barrie, while Ivy’s bats recovered late but fell short despite a late surge. The game featured eleven Ivy hits and eleven Barrie hits with heavy errors impacting both sides.
The text lists students by class and order of merit including juniors and seniors with several 2nd Class Honours distinctions. Notable names include Muriel McArthur Basil Emms Ernest Anderson Olive Anderson Helen Ross Margaret Moore Grace Elson Harold Barnes Marie Barnes Aletha Miller Wilfred Anderson Myra McArthur Melville Crawford Lloyd Barnes Charlie Anderson Crawford Leigh Myriel Barnes.
The document lists students promoted between classes with their honors. Readers see Nellie Glover Cecil Cameron Isabel McArthur Irene Tillett Evelyn eee Norman Campbell Mike Gunite Mervyn Emms Margaret Campbell Winnifred Sampson Garnett Sampson Doris Glover Peritena Stella Crawford Rex Ansdell Myrtle Stoddart Fred Campbell John Currie Jean McArthur Raymond Sampson Willie Walker Irvine Tuck Duncan Cameron Thelma Graham Peepak McArthur Margaret Sampson and L. M. Bell as teacher in order of merit.
Monday July 16 4 30 p.m Thornton versus Barrie. Tuesday July 17 Ivy visits Cookstown. Friday July 20 Cookstown hosts Alliston. Saturday July 21 Ivy plays Knock away.
Thornton defeated Knock 11 to 3 at Thornton on Tuesday securing fourth place in the South Simcoe League. Ayerst blasted two home runs driving in runs, with Feltis starting and Dungey finishing on the mound. Cliff Lockhart struggled for Knock, as Thornton piled up nineteen hits and earned the win.
Mrs Thos Pearce visits relatives in Toronto for two weeks and Mrs M Wardman holidays in Montreal. Mr and Mrs Thos Johnston tour Winnipeg and Western cities for a month. Others visit Hamilton, Bradford, Toronto, Guelph and more as well as a Lord's Day Alliance talk in Essa Street Church. A reception shower for Mr and Mrs Robbins at Sanford Street. CN R shops workers present a clock. Bibbys honored by Cornwall friends with gifts and supper.
In the South Simcoe League Beeton led Cookstown 6-2 after four and a half innings when rain halted play in Beeton. Cookstown had started poorly, then countered with two runs in each of the first two frames. Beeton answered with a run in the fourth and fifth before rain stopped the fifth inning. no date was set for resumption.
Robert Anderson a CNR flagman from Allandale suffered only minor facial and arm injuries after falling from a speeding CN passenger train between North Bay and Toronto shortly after Holland Landing. He was discovered missing only when the locomotive reached Aurora and later walked to Holland Landing to report the incident. He had been making his first trip as a flagman and toppled from the rear coach while checking an odd noise near the front tracks. No witnesses saw the fall.
Mr and Mrs William P Bibby were surprised by eight former colleagues at their Cornwall home on First Street West on June 16. The party honored Bibby a longtime Canadian National Railway road department employee with several handsome gifts signaling friendship and esteem.
July 8 social items include moves and visits by Mr and Mrs Stott Anren Mills to Candles Charles Moffatt on a Muskoka fishing trip visits by Mrs Parkhouse Kingston to Ferris family Miss Freda Ferris North Bay home Eveline Parr London Ont visiting mother Mrs Pratt in Innisfil Mrs Herb Plowman Toronto visiting Candles Dorothy Rolf off to Toronto Congrats to Storey family on birth of a baby girl Strawberry crop cut by dry weather A social at the McKeever home July 5 marks Conservative victory celebration with late night dancing and a planned upcoming picnic
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