Phelpston Council Grants and Road Work Requests
Phelpston council on May 31 grants funds for sidewalks and road work including 20 for sidewalk upgrades on Phelpston streets and 15 for gravelling townline, with Hazel Edwards as pathmaster. They appoint new pathmasters and inspect roadways while requiring fence removals along Sth line within 10 days. The Court of Revision announces assessment changes in several parcels and schedules further appeals to June 28.
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Phelpston
Cay
Sand Hill
Con
Ats
W. G. Vance
Emvale
Hazel Edwards
Clelant
D. Drysdale
Messrs
Train
Welsh
Coc
Patrick Keaney
D. Loftus
Joo. Dwinnell
D. Bunstead
Mr. Train
Council of
Wesprare
Anid Council
Paelpston
Robert Lockhart
James Kelly
Joseph Nicholson
W. A. Boys. C
W C T U Convention Opens In Orillia Atop Womans Rights Debate
Heavy clouds and damp air framed the twelfth annual Simcoe W C T U convention at Orillia Baptist church. Mrs McKee presided as delegates, officers and guests gathered for reports, a reception at Mrs Miller’s home, and an afternoon sail on Lake Conchic. Miss C E Wiggin spoke on women’s influence and prohibition, urging voters to keep party tie undisturbed and act with principle. The weekend featured papers by Mrs Tracy and Miss Wiggin, and resolutions reaffirming total prohibition as the ultimate aim and continued educational influence on legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simcoe W.C.T.U
Or Ia
Orillia Baptist Church
Fothergill
Union
McKee
R. G. Campbell
Collingwood
Gibson
Barrie
Simcoe Councy
C. E. Wilgins
W.C . C.provine
Willi
Thompson
Orillia
Lake Conchicing
Miss Wiggin
West Huron
Minioba
Liament
Miss Wiggins
Don
Miss Wavins
Temperance and Transport Protests Plus Local Obituary Notes
The text records a protest against smoky or poisonous air on trains and boats and endorses temperance policy while noting Ontario liquor law expectations. It also reports the death of Hives Somers of Kempenfeldt Hill at Ingersoll after illnesses, detailing his career at Barrie Bank, sports involvement, and funeral arrangements with family listed from multiple cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihen H. Somers
George Hives
Kempenfeldt Hill
Ingersol
Ingersoll
Hamilton
Toronto
Barrie Collegiate
Cookstown
Beeton
Traders Bank
Canadian Order of Foresters
Barvie
Union Cemetery
Seattle
George
St. Paul
John
Oliver
Saginaw
Fred
St. Joseph
Gustave
Chicago
Ben
Gelert
G T
F. I
Burgess
Mrs Dyment Funeral Draws Barrie and Out-of-Town Guests
One of Barrie’s largest funerals for Mrs N Dyment drew townspeople and many visitors from Hamilton Brantford Toronto Gravenhurst Orillby and Colingwood among others. The service at house and grave was led by Rev J J Redditt with pallbearers J MeL Stevenson M Burton Dr Wells Dr Morton Geo Ball and J Rogerson. The notices also include births marriages and a death in Barrie with several other local parish records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
N. Dyment
Mr. Dyment
William and
Henry
Liddycoat
Mr. Liddycoat
Hamilton
Dyment
Mc. Rae
Toronto
McCormick
Brantford
Medonte Council Minutes Show Drain Questions and Road Tenders
Council discussed opening a drain from point northward to Township Drain No. 1 and examined a ratepayer petition. No action on wire-fence grants or several tenders as teams may be cheaper locally. A by law to curb explosives on streets was proposed, and drainage plans for Hillview and tideline areas were deferred. An appropriation of 120 for current year and 100 for tideline work were noted.
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Medonte
Conseil
Jate
GK. Taye
Zidcon
Jane
F. W. Archer
Coldwater Village
Coldwater
Medonté
PBI
E. A. Kent
Hillvduie
EB. Archer
Stewart
Oro Council Faces Hospital Costs and Road Labor Debates
The Oro council reports Mary McArthur found on a street in weak condition and taken to hospital, with the town liable for expenses denied. It adjourns June 4 after discussing snow removal, fence needs, and statute labor across divisions, with adjournment. Court of Revision reduces or reallocates several assessments and transfers ownership on multiple parcels, including Rev D D McLeod and Rev J Gray listed for removal.
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Oro
Eac
Hugh McArthur
Uro
Medonte
Herbert Tuck
Store Ad Promises Largest Footwear Assortment Yet
The ad touts the largest footwear selection to date with Dongo'a Kid line of turn soles patent leather tips and leather lining plus reduced prices. It also features Ladies Theo Slippers from Safe Tale Tair Shee Sea e ap Wenup Misses and Children's Oxford and Theos starting at 50 cents.
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Theo
Oxford
Theosfrom
Patent Leather Boots Advertises Swell Goods
A local catalogue promotes patent leather boots as the swellest footwear and urges buyers not to be without a pair. The notice claims prices are lower than elsewhere and targets general shoppers.
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Swelldorm
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boys' Oxford
Hunter Bros
J . R. Hambly
Bayfield St
McDonald’s
Vespra Hotel
Donald
Wat Anna Ee
Bell Telephone Co. of Canada
Ontario
J. M. Martin
C. S. Bortox
Manitoba
Cunningham
Milton Somers
Pratt
Harry Pratt
Anton Mills Uson
Exdorr
Albert Elliott
Merryy
aAt Grenfel
John Murphy
Bartp
Penetangnishene
T. J. Bald
Pex Brrron
G. C. T. Pemberton
Marley—Mcveragh
Father Gearm
Nellie McVeigh
James Mariey
Stoppart — Woop
Trinity Church
Bradford
G B. Morley
Pearl Gertrude Winnifred
Jas. Wood
Geo. W. Stoddart
Wesn-Sawyer
Fennels
Somers
Milton H. Somers
Geo. Somers
Gallagher
Samuel EB. Gallagher
McLeod
Isabella McLeod
Ryan
Aggie
James Ryan
Castoria
Court OF Revision
Robert B. Anderson
Von
Lote
Andrew Kisvitk
Michael Hayes
Peter Hayes
D. D. McLeod Barrie
J. Gray
BV. Mandaley
Thos
Shaw Ay
Racnel M .Dougall
Henry Smith
J. C. McArther
Ra. Hutchingon
James Currie
S. Pars S.cv
S.W
Hugh Fletcher
John Patterson
Arch
McMillan. Bk
Donald Cotton
Donald McDonald
Roil
H. J. Tcvuorg
Sepati
Gifrnia
ALL Druggis E Soe Pirbote
QUEEN
H. B. Myers
Blairy
Piilclewis
BLAIR
Prout & CO
Strand
London
Eng
Lyman
Soi9 & Co
Montreal
Oronto
di Ly
E. Sevigny & Co
Barre
Cleveland
Berlin
Queen's Hotel Bunker & CO
Barrie Railway Guide
Atte Adan & Pacile Expres
Hamilto
North Bay
Go Atland & Batts
Rey Destay
Rave Saul Ni
Peng Tang
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