Barrie Hosts Largest Library Institute in Ontario
The Barrie library hosted the most successful library institute in years with 47 delegates from Toronto Gravenhurst and Meaford. Bruce Murphy presided as papers and talks covered book selection and purchasing while Inspector Carson highlighted library service and the role of fiction in education.
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Library Institute
Ontario
Barrie
Toronto
Gravenhurst
Meaford
Sproule
Bruce Murphy
Orillia
W. O. Carson
London
Gas Flow Strikes Farm Well Near Innisfil
While drilling for water on Wm. Morton's Innisfil farm soil gas was struck at 150 feet. The flow resembled the Jack farm discovery four years earlier, now used for lighting with direct pipe supply and no tanking.
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Wm. Morton
Innisfil
W. J. Goodfellow
Thos. Jack
Jack
Summer Time Table Brings Restored Rail Service
The full summer time table goes into effect next Sunday June 24 and promises improved train service on the division. The Cobalt resumes old times at 5 10 a m and 1 41 p m with the Midland mail replacing it at 7 40 a m and 8 35 p m. The Midland short line service is back and the Buffalo Express runs at 4 145 a m and 9 00 p m with two trains between Bar
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Cobalt
Midland
Bar
Seizure of Whiskey Linked to Dominion Express Shipment
Inspector Fisher and Chief King followed a tip on a shipment of whiskey to Midhurst by Dominion Express. They searched the CPR station on Thursday afternoon, seized twelve cases addressed to unknown names, brought the liquor to Barrie, and issued warrants for the addressees. Names suspected to be fictitious, making return unlikely.
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Inspector Fisher
Midhurst
Dominion Express
Chief King
C.P.R
Barrie
Unfortunate horse accident injures Thos Sutton
Thos Sutton of Vespra was kicked in the face by a horse while removing its harness. His left eye jawbone nose and cheek were injured. The horse seemed quiet and unprovoked. Sutton was taken to the R. V. Hospital and is doing nicely.
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Thos. Sutton
Vespra
Sutton
R. V. Hospital
Airplane Struck Tree at Dyment Farm
Cadet Irwin piloting an airplane rose at Dyment Farm at 6 30 am but struck a tree and crashed. The aircraft was badly damaged but Irwin escaped with minor injuries including scratches on his hands and a chin cut. He misjudged speed and headway to clear the tree.
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Dyment Farm
Cadet Irwin
Garden Party on Mrs Plummer’s Lawn Wednesday
A Garden Party will be held on Mrs. Plummer's lawn on Wednesday June 27 from 3 to 6 30 in aid of Field Comforts. Admission 25 cents.
The Ball Planing Mill Co Limited New Management Advert
The Ball Planing Mill Co Ltd announces new management and offers lumber and building supplies including flooring ceiling sash doors frames blinds tanks troughs mouldings and more. Their manager is a registered architect available to draw plans and specifications. Call 109 and visit Bayfield St Barrie Ont.
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Bayfield St
Barrie
Ont
Hogs Down Geo Cameron Shipped Hog Car at 14 Per Cwt
Cameron shipped a car of hogs this week paying 14 dollars per hundredweight to the market. The note records a farming trade and price in midweek cattle and hogs market activity.
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Geo. Cameron
Garrett's Music Store Promotes Expanded Phonograph Dept
Garrett's Music Store reports rising patronage as the new larger shop near Toronto attracts more customers. The store highlights its expanded Phonograph Department featuring the celebrated selections and a stronger music line for enthusiasts.
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Toronto
Musical instruments offered with prices shown
A catalog note invites the public to view demonstrations of instruments with prices ranging from 21.00 to 450.00, promising a display of favorites and how to reach them.
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