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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

2

Neighboring Townships News Highlights and church notices

Many residents passed through en route to Knox Memorial Service. Mrs Elliott dies after illness. family mourning and condolences. W I meeting at Mrs Best home yields knitted socks and readings. next at Miss Cockburn’s. June 18 brings wedding bells and social events. Strawberry Festival July 28 planned. Church meetings and Rev W H Reynolds planning Love Feast services outlined. Institute activities include clothes building talk by Janet Preston. Red Cross sewing and Crown Hill Institute reports. Crown Hill Auxiliary notes upcoming Red Cross meeting at Mrs Metcalfe’s June 26.

Knox Stephen Reynolds Dinah Congregational Church John Hewitt Midland Walter Gray Orillia Jno. Brandon John Elliott David Simon Delia Alberta Roskelly Sea Thos. Henderson Moses Hamilton W. I W. R. Best Markdale Howard Brandon Elizabeth Patterson Wm Jamieson C. Robson Kate Cockburn Manly Partridge John Dunn Toronto Arthur Bonney Murray Davis China Ladies’ Aid Methodist Church S. J. Dunsmore Churchill The Free Methodist Church W. H. Reynolds H. J. Crowder Guthrie Church Guthrie Crown Hill Janet Preston Napanee Feilding Campbell Jamieson Edgar J. Dunsmore Red Cross John Pratt Crown Hill Women’s Institute East Simcoe Women’s Institute Pratt Oro- Red Cross Society Thos. Metcalfe

Community notes from Holly and area

On June 18 W Maley and his daughter Ruth with his mother visited friends in Holly. Nurse Brunton is in charge. Mrs R Beelby Miss Lillian Beelby and Miss Agnes Constable of Barrie spent Sunday with locals. Mr Mitchell and his crew advance the new Camp Borden to Toronto line through the district.

Holly W. Maley Ruth Jas. Brown Brunton R. Beelby Lillian Beelby Agnes Constable Barrie Mr. Mitchell Camp Borden Toronto

Miss Pearl Ford Visits Relatives as June Notices Roll In

June notices from Collingwood area list visits and family news. Miss Pearl Ford of Collingwood Hospital staff spends a week with relatives. Toronto Normal School student J E Hart home on vacation. Audrey Jary and Miss Ingles of Toronto visit. Mrs. Millar of Orillia guests of Aunt Mrs. Morrison. Wm Morrison dies aged 89. pioneer of Craighurst with family from Barrie. Remains interred at English Church burying ground after service by Rev. F. Herman. Several local residents visit kin, and fluently note frost damage and local events. Archie McNabb returns from munitions work for summer. Annual Sunday School Convention set for Edenvale June 25.

Pearl Ford Collingwood Hospital J. E. Hart Toronto Audrey Jary Ingles Millar Orillia Wm. Morrison Wm. J. Morrison Craighurst Barrie Penetanguishene Jas. Morrison English Church Burying Ground F. Herman Kenneth Carr Beeton Elsie Cloughley Etta Atkinson Grenfel John Maw Louis Brown Joseph Fralick Geo. Richardson Roy Rupert Minesing Fred Maw Ronald & Co’s

Shanty Bay Notes Weekend Visitors and Talks

June 18 local items report Mrs. Wilton McGill visiting near Edgar. J. J. Hart of Detroit stayed with his mother last week. Mr. Bott of West Toronto spoke to the congregation with a forceful discourse. Mr. and Mrs Mason and their child mentioned in brief.

Wilton McGill Edgar J. J. Hart Detroit Bott West Toronto

Social Notes From Shanty Bay Residents Visit Toronto

The daughter of Toronto is spending a couple of weeks with Mr and Mrs Robertson. Melville Sutton of Toronto is visiting for a few weeks with Mr and Mrs John Sutton. E R Park of Toronto spent over Sunday with his parents. Picnic at Shanty Bay park invites cards to Mrs Robertson.

Daughter Toronto

Miss Gertie Samp son attends Gradua tion Exercises

June 19 reports Miss Gertie Samp son visiting from holidays to Barrie for Graduation Exercises at the R. V. Hospital. A kitchen shower was held June 12 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bartholomew for Mr. and Mrs. Corbett with three hundred attendees and many gifts following the loss of their home and furnishings to fire a month prior. Guthrie Girls Sewing Circle plans a garden party soon with announcements to come.

Gertie Sampson Barrie R. V. Hospital

Oro Station Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs A D Carson of Gamebridge and Mrs Clark of Orillia visited Mr and Mrs Thomas Ross last week. Automobiles are now common in Oro Station with three new purchases. Mr and Mrs R O Bell and Verna recover from LaGrippe. Malcolm Elson working in Orillia has been home sick. Mr and Mrs Thomas Bell of Clearwater Manitoba visit his mother Mrs James Bell.

A. D. Carson Gamebridge Clearwater, Man James Bell

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