Cookstown News Highlights Local Happenings and Death
Cookstown community notes cover house sale by Jerry Ramsay to Geo Jebb, local travels and visits by residents from Stayner Barrie Toronto and Utopia, church events at Bethesda and St Johns, a memorial service for Pte Earl McMinn, and the death of Alfred Ingham with funeral details and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Ramsay
Andrew
Geo. Jebb
Ramsay
Mrs. Evans
Stayner
Thos Gallop
Warren McKinstry
Toronto
Harry Hanhill c
Treva
Etta Slight
Barrie
Fisher’s
T. R. J. Wray
David Thompson
Coleman
Palmerston
J. D. Banting
Esso
Alliston
McLean
J. H. More
Hodson
Jas. Barnett
Royal Flying Corps
Camp Borden
James Baker
L. B. Avery
James
Brighton
Caledonia
Innisfil Township
Bethesda
Churchill
Railway Ward Social Notes and Local Movements
The column lists residents and visitors in Hawkestone, Midland, North Bay, and surrounding areas. It notes shifts in railway positions, holiday trips, health updates, and upcoming memorial services at the Presbyterian Church with local figures and conductors highlighted.
Death of Mrs Dodson in Innisfil Ontario
Mrs Sarah Dodson died at her daughter Mrs Samuel Blackmores home on Sunday June 10. Born in Bramham England she came to Canada aged five and lived in Windsor. She married John Dodson in 1860 and settled in Innisfil. her husband died about twelve years ago. She was a faithful member of St Pauls Church and was an honorary member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Ingham
Ingham
Edward Ingham
Egbert
Cookstown
Annie Robinson
Wm. Sharpe
Grey
Thornton
Smith
Barrie
John Ingham
Methodist
Thornton Cemetery
Chas. Fisher
Harry Fisher
John Pugsley
Thos. Gollop
Thomas McKnight
W. G. Mackay
Alex. Arnold
Robi. McAfee
Wm. Dinwoody
Joseph Wilson
J. Wilcox
John Dobson
Wilson
Alliston
Richard Bell
Sproule
Utopia
Leighton
Sarah Dodson
Samuel Blackmore
Dodson
Bramham
Yorkshire
England
Canada
Windsor
John Dodson
Innisfil
St. Paul's Church
Funeral for Beloved Mother Mourned by Five Children
President of the Women's Auxiliary notes the family mourns a loving mother. Surviving are five children Mrs. E. J. Hewson Penetang Mrs. E Blackmore Painswick Mrs. T. H. Hewson George Toronto and John St. Thomas. Funeral held Tuesday June 12 at St. Pauls Church and cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary
E. J. Hewson
Penetang
8. Blackmore
Painswick
T. H. Hewson
George
Toronto
John
St. Thomas
St. Paul’s Church
Alliston Hydro Plans Expand Service to Nearby Towns
Alliston and surrounding municipalities pursue hydro service with shared transmission. Bradford Beeton and other villages seek out-stations for cheaper links from Barrie. A major fire at Longford Mills destroyed a Standard Chemical storage building, drums of acetone and wood alcohol caused explosions and fires, with substantial property damage and fire brigade containment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliston Herald
Alliston
Cooks
Bradford
Beeton
Tottenham
Bond
Toronto
Barrie
Shelburne
Thornton
Rosemont
Everett
Tessorontio
Longford Mills
Standard Chemical Company
Tir Presbyterian Church
Orillia
Adler Column promotes selling items in The Examiner
A brief Essex item urges readers to use the Adler Column for selling goods. It also offers home tips on cooking fish with vinegar and keeping chickens well fed, and advertises Maple Leaf paints, Fla glaze, and W. A. Lowe, & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler Column
the Examiner
W. A. Lowe, & Son
Keenan's Book Store Omitted From July Closing List
The Examiner last week listed business closures for July and August and omitted G. Keenan's book store. Keenan signed to close but his nail was inadvertently omitted from the published list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Keenan
Keenan
Superior Investments Offer Safe Regular Income in Barrie
Investors are offered three safe options with estimated returns of about 5 6 and 7 percent. J H Bennett at 57 Dunlop Street Barrie Ontario invites inquiries and will provide full information and handle the transaction at no cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Bennett
Dunlop Street
Barrie
Ont
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Fanny McCague
Herb. Nixon
Fisher
R. W. Glass
Geo. Baker
McMinn
Allan Nixon
Norman Morrison
Palgrave
Thompson
Lee
Shier
Sullivan
TW. Dunham
Pte
Dunham
Thos. Trimble
Miss Robinson
Miss Kirkpatrick
Harry Slight
St. John’s Church
Sunday School Association
South Simcoe
Mono Mills
Nurse Readman
Mary Tait
Collingwood
A. Ingham
Barrie Planing
Sophia and
Mary Streets
B. C
Rogers
Huxtable
Wellington Hotel
W. G. Malcomson
Cookstown Flour Mills
Manitoba
Water Lily
Moss Rose
F. H. Robinson
GEO. Vickers
Victor Victrolas Records
Sons of England
Welland
G. L. Daly
Burton Ave
North Bay
W. E. Knight
Jos. Patterson
Bracebridge
B. A. Richardson
Julius Crosbie
J. T. Crosbie
Centre Street
A. Small
Reardon
A. Hunt
Muskoka
A. Travers
Midland
Wm. Stewart
A. Birkhead
Charles St
B J. Perkins
Hamilton
Port Colborne
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Rev
C. W. Reynolds
Parry Sound
Douglas Muskett
A. Sloan
Mr. Sloan
G. T
W.H. Taylor
Garl Hutton
G.T.R
Peterboro
Carl Hutton
Beaverton
Harry Bogardis
Waubaushene
J. Cheetham
Cheetham
T. Meade
Wm. Bogardis
Geo. Smithson
Smithson
Canadian Railway News Co
Madawaska
B. of L.E
Presbyterian Church
Watt
Order of Railway Conductors
Chevrolet
Allandale Auto Livery
A.paton
Hydro Power
Longford
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