Notable Local Visits And Upcoming CNR Picnic
J S Brunton visits his son in Toronto while Clarence Riddell and Mrs M E Crawford visit relatives in Gravenhurst and Orillia. The S O EB meets Friday in Trainmen Hall. Locomotive Engineers convention in Cleveland. Gordon Ferguson celebrated with a birthday party for eight years. An annual CNR picnic is planned for Orillia likely in July.
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J. S. Brunton
Toronto
Clarence Riddell
Tottenham
W. D. Little
Gravenhurst
S. O. EB
Trainmen's Hall
M. E. Crawford
Orillia
Vis
F. Martin
Centre St
A. H. Ferguson, Baldwin Sr
Ministers to Join General Assembly and Local Athletics Planned
Rev. W. J. Watt heads to the General Assembly in Owen Sound on Wednesday while Rev. Frank Harper covers the pulpit Sunday. The C N R Athletic Association considers forming a football league with Orillia. Memorial Sunday planned at St George's Church June 15 with all railway organizations invited. Field Day set for July 1 featuring baseball football track events races and a tug of war. The W E Weegar Challenge Cup returns with medals for events. most competitions limited to railway workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Watt
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Owen Sound
Frank Harper
C.N.R. Athletic Association
Orillia
B. of
R. T
St. George's Church
W. E. Weegar
Yard Keeper Fined for Untidy Junk Site in Police Court
Morris Alexander was fined ten dollars plus five dollars costs for running a junk yard without a license and letting the premises remain unsanitary. A Public Health Act charge was withdrawn. The Board of Health gave him 24 hours to clean up or move the business, with no license to operate on a residential street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Alexander
A. T., Little
M.O. H
Board and Room Wanted Near Allandale
A young man seeks a board and room near Allandale by June 238. Apply with full particulars to Box KY Examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allandale
Box
William Webber Obituary An Ontario farmer passes away
William Webber died Monday at his brother Samuel Webber's home 100 Penetang Street in Dalston. Born in Devonshire England he came to Canada in 1871 and farmed near Minesing before moving to Dalston twelve years ago. He never married and leaves three brothers three sisters two nephews and two nieces. Funeral services were held Wednesday from Samuel Webber's home to Minesing cemetery conducted by Rev. Sylvester of Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Webber
Penetang St
William Webber
Webber
Dalston
Devonshire
England
Canada
Minesing
Barrie
Eli
James Webber
Barrett
Taylor
Coles
Jas. Taylor
Durham
W. G. Wis
H. A. Bartle
Cornwall
Annie ‘Webber
Minesing Cemetery
Mr. Sylvester
Midland
Pioneer Robert Reid Dies at 97 in Innisfil
Robert Reid, early Innisfil settler born in County Tyrone Ireland, died May 29 at his daughter’s home in Stroud aged 97. He arrived in Canada at age nine with his parents and lived on Lot 22 Concession 9 before moving to Barrie 18 years ago. Survived by J J Reid Lefroy Mrs Jas Richardson Anton Mills Mrs R Tribble Stroud, funeral held at Sixth Line Cemetery Innisfil with pallbearers Maurice Reid Hillis Tribble J W Reid Wm Reid Wm Richardson Fred Richardson. Rev W Johnston conducted the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Reid
Wm. Reid
Wm. Richardson
Fred Richardson
Mrs Mary McCuaig dies at 88 in Oro family home
Mrs Mary McCuaig widow of the late John McCuaig died Friday May 30 at her son Duncan's home in Oro where she resided. In her 89th year she remained active until two months prior. She spent most of her life in the neighborhood except a few years in Barrie before marriage. Surviving are five stepchildren Henry and Duncan of Oro Barbara Bryson Catherine Bryson and Jessie Reid all of Toronto. Funeral Monday conducted by Rev Graham Jones with six nephews as pallbearers. Burial Guthrie cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McCuaig
John McCuaig
Duncan
Lot
Con
Oro
McCuaig
Femcee
Barrie
Wm. Gilchrist
Henry and
Barbara
Catherine Bryson
Jessie Reid
Toronto
Presbyterian Church
Graham Jones
Guthrie Cemetery
Eliza Jane Cook Mrs Johnson Passes After Stroke
Eliza Jane Cook died at 64 Collier Street Barrie after a three week stroke. She was born Colwell daughter of James and Cook and lived in Barrie most of life. Survived by husband Thomas H Johnson three sisters and two brothers. Funeral Saturday from the home to Barrie Union Cemetery Rev A R Beverley officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier St
Eliza Jane Cook
Thomas H. Johnson
Johnson
Colwell
James
Cook
Penetang
J. ‘Peacock
Barrie
Johnston
Rev W M Morris Headlines Stroud Visit and Church Services
Stroud notes weekend visitors from Toronto Crown Hill and Guthrie with returns of Rev Wm Morris and a well attended Presbyterian anniversary service. Local choir leaders include G E Scudamore and Miss Helen Ross with Miss Genevieve Jamieson and Neville Jamieson. Sympathies to Mrs Robt Tribble on her father Robt Reid’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Scudamore
Helen Ross
Guthrie
Genevieve Jamieson
Neville Jamieson
Thornton
Robt. Tribble
Robt. Reid
Alma Patton
Isabel Goodfellow
Matt
Robertson
Barrie
Fred Warnica
Sherman Todd
Gilford
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J. Sutcliffe & Sons
E. B. Sutcliffe
G- Go
Cravenette Coating
Lawn
Reg
E. B. Satelitfe
Cretonne
Ois
Cretonnes
Allandale News
McClary
W. J. Richards
Elizabeth ST
M. Alexander
Robert Reid
Scott Bros
Dunlop
Jed
A. R. Girdw Morrow
C.I
Rec
B.C
Prir
Sion
Miss Saibler
King
Sehoor and
Mittas
Kathlee
Warrydia
Simpson
Colling
B.C. Ing
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