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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
2
The Excelsior Business College boasts a strong reputation for comprehensive up to date equipment and an efficient staff. It asserts its foundation helps students start right and offers instruction that leads to success in the modern office job market. Attendance claims rise 30 percent over last year and a circular is offered free.
Oro council spends three days revising assessment rolls and approving labor grants. Minutes record court of revision decisions on overcharges, labor allocations, ditching, road openings, and grants for road work across townships with multiple residents and officials named.
The May 1903 council minutes detail road repairs and examinations, timber sales, and ditching projects. Officials examine routes, grant funds for culverts and grading, and appoint overseers. An adjournment and a Court of Revision session are noted, with transfers of road designations and tax assessments under review.
Residents report visits and gatherings around Thornton and Dalston. Edith Blackstock hosts Miss Rosa of Toronto. Rev Craw conducts services. families and delegates travel to Toronto for a Methodist conference. John Stewart’s son injured his foot. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup advertised for teething infants.
Friday reports describe Ivy’s serious fall where a horse bucked him, sparing injuries. Richard Bowes, his daughter Millie, and Blind Littisa Scott of Thornton visit. several locals plan to call on Saturday. Thornton pleyed a game and won. Miss Etta Robison visits Miss Sarah Wallide. County officials discuss road upgrades, replacing wooden bridges with steel across Pretty River and Estoeau Creek at several sites. contract awarded to Mr. Dick of Alton for about 1300 plus 650 for coverings. Prohibition candidate talk emerges in Muskokas.
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