County Court opens with tribute to late clerk and health issues
The June session of the County Court opened before Judge Boys with no business for a grand jury. Tribute was paid to the late clerk J. MeL Stevenson and to his efficient service. Judge Boys noted Judge Ardagh’s health and current absence. The docket lists eight civil cases, one criminal case for obstructing a highway, and several interpleaders and disputed accounts with multiple counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boys
Beakesley
J. Mel. Stevenson
Stevenson
Ardagh
Europe
Barrie
Hex
Simona
Frank O'Leary
Georgy
Gord
Local temperance plan and officers named at Owen Sound meeting
The w. ¢. T. U. discussed cooperative work with church groups to win support for a monicizal franchise and promoted temperance education. A local option theme, opium suppression, and women’s suffrage were highlighted. Officers were elected across multiple branches including Barrie, Severn Bridge, Orillia, and Collingwood with delegates listed from Collingwood to Minesing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Soundwas
Mra. McKve
Barrie
White
Severn Bridge
Johnston
Bonnie Freek
Carrie
Treagher
Mra Richardson
Orillia
R. G. Campbell
Collingwood
Mie
Watson
Creeanore
Stacey
Creelmore
Clark
Tracy
Sailora
Byford
Harvey
Rugby
Curfan
Bell
Scott
Secord
M. McKee
Minesipg
Galbraith
Tottenham
Trin
Bay
Mesdames
Aylese Gon
Rogers
Byfora
Burk’n Falls
Bingham
Dodds
Severn - ‘Bridge
Mission Aims to Send Urban Children to Rural Holidays
A Toronto charity invites readers to host two weeks of fresh air and happiness for poor city children. Last year 350 boys and girls benefited as farmers and their wives across Ontario opened homes, with railway fare paid and only meals to cover. Hosts are asked to report back on conduct and prefer boys or girls. applications go to Secretary Miss Florence Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Summer
Ontario
Varn
Lorence Roberts
Scarth ‘Road
Toronto
Telephone Competition Moves to Barriere Borough
Barrie residents weigh a competing independent line as Bell Telephone seeks a five year exclusive franchise renewal. A letter from the Provincial Long Distance Telephone Co outlines a public push for competition, arguing it will curb monopoly power and lower rates through municipal and local company participation. The note cites trials in Rochester and Detroit and notes plans to enter municipalities with substantial construction funding. A band of four young missionaries will hold services at Collier Street Methodist Church this week and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Bell
Telephone, 'Co
Ontario
Toronto Telegram
Bell Company
Arma
Mackay
Thia
Thea
Quebec
New Brunswick
United States
Boar
Thez
Aleady
Rochester
Buffalo
Toledo
Baltimore
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Detroit
Peterborough
Collier St
China
Excursion to Niagara Falls by Canterbury Lodge Trip
The Sons of England Collingwood lodge plans an annual Niagara Falls excursion for Monday June 18. Tickets Meaford to Brentwood cover three days, other stations two days, with fares listed: Stayner $2.85, New Lowell and Brentwood $2.30, Angus and Utopia $2.15, Colwall $2.10, Allandale $2.05, children price not stated.
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Niagara Falls
Canterbury Lodge
Sons of England
Collingwood
Meaford
Brentwood
Stayner
New Lowell
Angus
Utopia
Colwall
Allandale
Nait Price
Penn
Death of James Bain Barrie area noted
The Winnipeg Telegram May 28 reports James Bain died at his Assiniboine Avenue home after a long illness. Born in Scotland in 1884, he moved from Montreal to Winnipeg in 1879 and engaged in farming and ranching in the Russer district. He is survived by his wife and several children, with a large funeral party including many named relatives and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Telegram
James. Bain
Fred. J. Bart
Barrie
James Bain
Assiniboine Avenue
Armstrong's
Point
Bain
Heather
Winnipeg
Jong
Knockinnon
Scotland
Montreal
Belleville
Yanciice
Russer
Deceas
Rosser
Benjamin
Winniy
Donald B
Nichols
Cart R
A. J. Smale
R. G. Ferguson
Ste. Maria
Mich
Fr. Hart
Hart
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W. 1. Vair, John Armstrong
Japan
Thurshay
Jas. Vair & Sons
Interpleader
Fisher & Bell
James Frazer
W. A. Boys
John Campbell
G.t."ry
Bruce & Fair
W. H. Biggar
James Coulter
G. Boag
Secount
Jus
Frager
Frager For ‘plif,.‘Hewson & Croswicke For Deft.: i W. V. Hays Va Kiernan, Coffes
James Fraser
Pli
Lee & Co
Duncan-McNabb
Brunton
Wages
R. D. Gann
K. C
Plif
Geo. Burnfield
G. F. Lovering
D. Inglis Grant
D. Lamont
John Whitten
Hewson &Crewshke
Revecca Atkinson
Geo. C. Bishop Jr
Hewson & Creswicke
Keenan
Chi
Victoria University
Vickers
Chicago
Rene Hosie
Wee
Beack Cat Ware
Chicago-Rockford Mossery Company
Resa. Wie
Afase
Louis Hermsdorf
Geo. Vickers
Ee Rapley
Gilchrist
Dr. Raikes
Midland
C.—Brokowski
Coldwater
A. G. Breed
Panatang
B. ‘Sanders
A. D. Knight
Hy. Robertson
K. C. John
Birnie
Major Bruce
Geo. Moberley
Fisher
Alliston
Geo. Carystal
Beeton
S. Oldham
T.W. W.evans
A. E. Scanlon
Bradford
ER J. Grasett
Fred Marr. J
R.cotter
James Vair
A.E. H. Creswicke
Sevenson
Mra
Wass
Jarvis
W.johnson
Midhurat
Swas
Robert Johnson
Bustard Island
French River
Yawl
Beattie
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