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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jul 24, 1924

Page

5

Barrie Social Notes Show Wide Holiday Travel

Local residents and visitors are listed as spending holidays in towns from Wasaga Beach to Barrie, with many crossing from Detroit Toronto Hamilton and beyond. The column notes several families and individuals visiting relatives and friends, returning from trips, and travelling to Muskoka Georgian Bay and the Thousand Islands.

Margaret McAvoy E. Welte Wasaga Beach Annie Ferry Toronto J. O. Powell Detroit Edith Copsland Evelyn Wellwood Frank Hartman Thornary Saporito Bailey Jack Bolton Mortis Donnelly Haileybury Olive Wallwin Clara Parson W. J. Craven Mildred Walls Muriel Felt Elmvale H. Baker Ed. Doran Doran Bradford St Burns Sophia St S. F. Thompson Frances Wm. Thompson Beausoliel Island Georgian Bay J. Platt Rose Ida West A. H. Ness Hamilton W. J. Moore Wist Alberta A. J. Wallace Peel St. Leighton Peel St Chas. E. Warren Muskoka Vernon Marr Lindsay Alberta Morgan H. Marr Dunlop St M. A. Craven Craven Jacksonville Florida Veeante Farmer W.M. Young John Newgate B.C Barrie Minesing W. N. Campbell Cloquet Mich Geo. Monkman Worsley St Monkman Newton Tron River Thos Hobson High St Elsie Harris Grenfel Elsie Cloughley Toronto Conservatory of Music F. W. Playle Montreal J. W. Speers R. S. Fralick

Demonstration At Ot ton’s Hardware On Westinghouse Ranges

Women are invited to Ot ton’s Hardware Store this week for a Westinghouse range demonstration. The unit features two 1800 watt baking units, a 800 watt warming unit, a 17 by 18 by 15.5 inch oven, wire rack guides, and an aluminum broiling pan. It stores heat for four and a half hours after power off and promises easy cleanup with no ashes or fumes.

Otton Westinghouse

McCullough Family Holds Fourth Annual Reunion

Members from New York Chicago Toronto Herschell Sask Gravenhurst and Barrie attended the fourth annual McCullough family reunion at Queen's Park. Speakers included Chas Miles Wellington McCullough Wilfrid Dickey and Mrs Thos McCullough. Officers named for next year set Barrie as host for a July gathering.

McCullough Queen’s Park New York Chicago Toronto Herschell Sask Gravenhurst Barrie Stewart Fred Ayerst Chas. Miles Salvation Army Wellington McCullough Mr. Livingston Wilfrid Dickey

Barrie Club Players Shine in Collingwood Golf Tourney

Nine Barrie Club golfers competed in Collingwood with J. M. Banting taking Tuesday low net and J. H. Wilson winning Wednesday low net. Randall McCarthy runner up Tuesday, Colingwood’s J. Dalrymple had best gross over both days, and Dr. B. L. Connolly posted top net. Eighteen players total in field of 31 entries. high winds limited scores.

Barrie Club Collingwood J. M. Banting J. H. Wilson Randall McCarthy J. Dalrymple B. L. Connolly Barrie H. Calderwood A. Galt Ivan McCarthy J. H. Webb H. M.,dyment H. Lawson

Midland Girls Defeat Barrie Ladies In Close Match

Midland defeated Barrie Ladies' Golf team at the Midland course 8 to 7 on Friday. Individual results show a mix of 1s and 0s across players including Mrs Rees, Miss Benson, Miss Creswicke, Mrs Shanacy, Miss Laidlaw, Mrs Beck, Miss McCarthy, Mrs Grant, Mrs Stewart, Miss Potvin, Mrs Beatty, and others.

Midland Barrie Rees Keller Leslie Miss Benson Miss Creswicke Shanacy Mrs. Walker Wee Rue Miss Laidlaw Beck Miss McCarthy Grant Stewart Miss Potvin Beatty W. H. ? Duncan Laidman Featherstonhough Dignam Miss O'Hare

Boys Return From Their Summer Camp At Beausoleil Island

Eighteen sun bronzed boys came back last Saturday from the Beausoleil Island camp on Georgian Bay after ten days of hikes motor boat trips and fishing. The camp praised for discipline featured a successful circus raising 70 for a pavilion and included badges for athletic proficiency.

Beausoleil Island George McMillin Allandale Archie Marshall Harold Hart P. R. Thurlow P. E. Dingman Orillia Barrie and Howard Cancilla Duke Cancilla Harold Bryson Harold ‘Hart Beverley Redditt Victor Berry Victor Hart Dick Simmons Jack Mitchell Jack Garner Arthur Girdwood Bill Thompson Reginald Blackstock Howell Partridge Neil McBride Examiner Devil Georgian Bay Trail Rangers Beausolieu Island Midland Turtle Bay Sword Fish Bay Barrie Shack Dover

Three Injured in Stroud Car Crash On Highway Corner

Three people were injured at Stroud when cars owned by Robert Boyes Churchill and Stanley Latimer collided at the corner of Yonge Street Highway and the 10th concession road Saturday night. Boyes suffered broken collar bone and five ribs. Mrs Boyes and Miss Tena Rogerson were treated for shock and facial cuts. Dr N W Rogers attended. Latimer was visiting his mother in Stroud. Three other minor accidents occurred nearby.

Stroud Robert Boyes Churchill Stanley Latimer Toronto Yonge Street Highway 10Th Concession Road Mr. Boyes Boyes Tena Rogerson N. W. Rogers Mr. Latimer

Reckless Driver Cornelius Barker Fails to Answer Warrant

A warrant was issued for Cornelius Barker of New Lowell after he did not appear in Police Court on a reckless driving charge and leaving the scene. His car damaged a buggy driven by W. H. Kell on Bradford Street, July 12, throwing the occupants, though no serious injuries were reported. Barker fled, was traced to New Lowell, and missing since Friday, as Chief Case located the scene after attempting to serve the warrant.

Cornelius Barker New Lowell Barker W. H. Kell R.R. 2 Allandale Bradford St Toronto Chief Case

Poultry Culling Demonstrations Led By OAC Official

Demonstrations on poultry culling are held this week under J F Francis in charge of the O A C poultry department. Farmers in each locality attend as sessions occur at Sunnidale Guthrie Crossland Minesing Severn Bridge Rugby and Price's Corners with Frank Moffatts and Albert Walker among participants.

J. F. Francis Poultry Department O.A.C P. S. Fleming Sunnidale Alex. Graham Guthrie S. L. Anderson Crossland Ernest Stokes Wm. Duggan Severn Bridge Allan Johnston Rugby Francis Frank Moffatts Price’s Corners Albert Walker

The Rejected Woman at New Dreamland features Alma Rubens cast

Filmed in snow covered northern Canada and New York luxury haunts the Goldwyn Cosmopolitan production The Rejected Woman plays at New Dreamland Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Notable cast includes Alma Rubens Conrad Nagel Bela Lugosi and George MacQuarrie.

Canada New York Goldwyn-Cosmopolitan New Dreamland Barrie Alma Rubens Enemies of Women” Fame Conrad Nagel Bela Legosi George MacQuarrie

Robbins bound over in police court for peace

In Police Court Friday morning Ernest Robbins was bound over for $200 to keep the peace for one year after neighbor Mrs Kelsey testified he threatened to fix her. She feared him and asked the authorities to compel behavior, though she did not seek jail.

Ernie Robbins Gowan Sr Kelsey Robbins

Canada Hatcheries distribute 779 million fry by May end 1924

A Ottawa despatch notes that fish hatcheries operated by the Department of Marine and Fisheries distributed over 779,000,000 fry of various kinds across Canada up to the end of May 1924. The Vancouver Board of Trade reports a 1923 surplus of 363,011 with 725,880 receipts and a 4,813,797 rise in total trade value. Freight value reached 40,693,924.

Canada Department of Marine and Fisheries Ottawa Vancouver Board of Arbor Commissioners

Teachers Join Overseas Educational League Tour from Montreal

A large party of teachers sailed July 3 aboard the Canadian Pacific liner Marloch from Montreal to England. They join the Overseas Educational League tour covering Great Britain France and Belgium this year.

England Marloch Montreal Overseas Educational League Great Britain France Belgium

Canadian Pacific Priests Trans-Continental Picture Menu Cards

A set of 12 colored picture menu cards has been placed in service on the Canadian Pacific Railway Trans-Canada Limited and the Mountaineer. Four cards reproduce authentic photographs of prairie Indians with descriptive text.

Canada Canadian Pacific Railway Trans-Canada Limited Mountaineer

May Newsprint Output Tops Record in Canada and U S

Newsprint production in May for Canadian and United States mills rose above prior months. Canadian mills set a new monthly high at 117 833 tons, beating the previous 115 572 ton record, and the first five months of this year exceeded 1923 by about 56 087 tons or 11 percent.

United States

Scotsman preacher praises Canada farming prospects

The Rev. William Dunlop of Buckhaven Fifeshire told Montreal audiences that Canada offers many opportunities, especially in farming, and he believes Scots can be supplied in greater numbers to meet the Dominion's needs.

Canada William Dunlop Buckhaven Fifeshire Montreal Dominion

British Museum donates arts collection to Quebec Fine Arts School

The Fine Arts School of the City of Quebec gains access to a 3000+ reproduction arts collection via a British Museum donation. It covers English 14th Century to Danish 17th/18th Century works and strengthens historical art study. Canada posts a near 200 million dollar trade surplus for year ending May 31, with exports at 1.07 billion and imports at 73.9 million, driven by gains in agriculture, wood and paper.

British Museum Fine Arts Quebec Canada

The Examiner Local and District News Summary

The Examiner offers local and district news coverage with annual postage of two dollars, highlighting community updates, events, and notices across nearby towns and counties. The paper emphasizes value and local relevance for residents seeking concise reporting.

Hoodoos of Mount Edith Cavell Attract Jasper Tourists

The Hoodoos along the Cavell Motor Highway in Jasper National Park draw thousands of visitors who marvel at stone pinnacles formed by erosion. Tourists drop stones on the hoodoos for a test of balance while a photographer climbs down to use a stone as a table. The Cavell Highway climbs from the Athabasca Valley toward Mount Edith Cavell and ghost glacier, with Jasper Park Lodge offering motor or saddle trips to the mountain foot.

Cavell Motor Highway Jasper National Park Canada Cavell Atha Valley Edith Cavell Jasper Park Lodge Mount Cavell Canadian National Railways

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