Barrie Editorials Discuss Traffic Rules And Flag History
This column critiques allowing turns between intersections in Barrie and calls for traffic by law tweaks. It also notes a letter urging restocking local lakes and streams for anglers and summer visitors. A separate item corrects a misstatement about Canada’s flag, describing the Canadian red ensign with five national emblems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaak Walton
Barrie
Court of General Sessions
Court House
Canada
England
Ottawa
Scotland
Ireland
France
Letters to the Examiner Invite Public Input
The article urges readers to write letters to The Examiner for publication. It highlights that residents and distant subscribers can share views on local issues, present different sides of questions, and bring back home life experiences to enrich the paper.
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Examiner
Hon. Senator Sir James A Lougheed of Calgary Portrait
A Western Canadian statesman, Sir James Alexander Lougheed of Calgary, born 1854 in Brampton, rose from Ontario lawyer to Alberta settler, Senate leader, Dominion Cabinet member, and 1917 Knight. He represented Conservative interests across West and East Canada.
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James Alexander Lougheed
Calgary
Alberta
Brampton
Ontario
Toronto
West
Winnipeg
Sunshine
Senate
Lougheed
Dominion
George
Loyalty as Patriotism Reflections by Lindsay Watchman-Warder
The text argues loyalty to community as the highest form of patriotism and praises individuals fully devoted to local interests. It contrasts loyal citizens with indifferent ones, claiming the former inspire national confidence in emergencies.
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Lindsay Watchman-Warder
Carey-Hurlburt Shoe Co. Sale Offers 99c Oxfords
The Carey-Hurlburt Shoe Co offers a change in business sale this week with misses and children's white canvas oxfords in all sizes. Regular prices $1.75 to $2.25 drop to 99 cents per pair, with a 25 cent item highlighted.
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Carey-Hurlburt Shoe Co
Council Amends Traffic By law And Adopts Public Works Notices
The Public Works and Sewers Committee recommends sidewalk tapering on Owen and McDonald, a ditch cover at Dunlop and Berczy, repairs on Dunlop in front of Mrs West, grading and graveling on Vespra Street, and delaying Maple Ave sidewalk for now. Other items include park improvements, traffic regulation, lighting moves in Allandale, and equipment purchases for the Fire and Police Departments.
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Board of Works
Public Works and Sewers Committee
Owen and
McDonald Sts
Dunlop and
Berczy Sts
Dunlop St
Mrs. West
Jas. Small
Elizabeth St
Vespra
Bradford
Ellen Sts
Alex, Cleland
Maple Ave
Wellington St
Sophia St
Bayfield St
A. R. Looker
Market and Parks Committee
Allandale Park
Water and Light Committee
Ross and
Shirley Sts
Y.M.C.A
Children’s Aid Society
An. Fralick
Chas. Moffatt
Owen St
de Boys & Murchison
Lawe—Rusk
Gracey — Partridge
Harker
Huxtable — Bricker
Public Works Committee
Codrington St
Nelles
Puget St
Huxtable
Litster
Municipal Board
Innisfil
Simcoe Medical Association Holds Twelfth Annual Meeting
The twelfth annual meeting of the County of Simcoe Medical Association gathered in Midland on June 12 with about 150 aboard the steamer Midland City. Papers were read, a luncheon enjoyed, and a George Bay Island cruise completed before a unanimous vote naming Orillia the 1925 meeting site. officers were elected and a Life Member gift from Dr. Banting acknowledged.
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County of Simcoe Medical Association
Midland
Midland City
Georgian Bay
Roscoe Graham
Toronto
Go-Home Bay
Minnecog
Honey Harbor
Orillia
Frank Porter
Waubaushene
A. McFaul
Collingwood
Fang Cee B. A. Blackwell
E. G. Turnbull
W. A. Hart and
H. Wallwin
Barrie
Special Socks Show at S. W. Moore’s Store
A special showing promotes children’s socks on silk and lisle in short and three-quarter lengths with prices at 25 cents.
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S. W. Moore’s
Righteousness the Nations Need in Canada Kiwanis Remarks
Dr. Johnston urges Canada to build a nation on righteousness in business and social life as the key to strength. He links empire loyalty with world consciousness and praises frontier education, while Kiwanis notes honor in sharing urban rural ties. Fox terrier mascot inspires club spirit and invitations extend to Orillia and Midland clubs.
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South Africa
Canada
Dr. Johnston
Johnston
A. W. Smith
Major Knowles
Toronto
Thompson
W. A. Lewis
E. C. Drury
A. H. Felt
Orillia Kiwanis Club
Lewis
Orillia Club
Tanner
Midland Club
Geo. S. McConkey
O. R. Rusk
F. H. Hurlburt
Harry Barron
Average monthly deposits by Barrie pupils in spring
The four Barrie public schools show April and March averages per pupil of King Edward 0.26, King George 0.30, Victoria 0.22, and Prince of Wales 0.21 dollars. The overall average across all four schools is 0.23 dollars.
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Barrie Public Schools
King Edward
King George
Victoria
Prince of Wales
Christie and local visitors spend weekend in Craighurst
Miss Irene Christie of Ivy spent the weekend at her home in Craighurst. Mr and Mrs H Hart and E Hart and son were guests of Chas Hart and relatives. Mr and Mrs Kitchings of Midland visited Geo Snider for the weekend. Miss A McDermott of Duntroon visited A Jary.
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Irene Christie
Ivy
H. Hart
E. Hart and Son
Chas. Hart
Mrs. Kitchings
Midland
Geo. Snider’s
A. McDermott
Duntroon
Mortgage Sale of Lake Shore Property Innisfil
Public auction to be held July 5, 1924 at the Queen's Hotel Barrie for Lake Shore properties in Innisfil Township. Lots 1 19 32 41 and 3 11 plan 684 with reserve bid. ten percent deposit due sale day, balance in fifteen days. For details contact Mrs Katherine Blackmore Lefroy Albert Kirkpatrick Lefroy or solicitor Donald Ross Barrie Ontario. Dated June 5 1924.
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W. A. McConkey
Queen’s Hotel
Barrie
Innisfil
Killarney Beach
Lake Simcoe
Belle Ewart
Katherine Blackmore
Lefroy
Albert Kirkpatrick
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Teck Hughes
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Argonaut
Tough-Oaks
West Dome Lake Mining Corporation
Vip and
Trout Lake
Lorrain Night Hawk Peninsular
Gordon Stevenson Ross Block
Henry & Cowan
Dunlop
Ginger
Bryson
Davie’s Perfection
Davie Bros
R. Rusk
Oph.d. Optometrist
Vie
Council
McConkey
Simcoe Medical Ass’n
Riel
Far West
Penny Bank
Craighurst
Lake Shore Property Township OF
Brennan’s
M. J. Brennan
McLean’s
Fisher’s Mill
C.‘Mclean
Canadian National Railways
A.F.A. Malcomson
Ducec
Greer
M. Cooper W. Gross
Kinxsither
Ethel
Nixon
Montreal
Patterson
and. M
Corbett
J. A. Lennos
S. Fury Lowrie
Big Church
Melis
Hamilton
Paren Kenzie
Miss Lindsa
Itit Tennant
Dales
James Gilpin
Donnelly
Sood-H
Mr. Strong Art Kid
Algia
Dodd
Sprucedale
Armstrong
Dodd’s
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