Editorial Notes and Local Angles in East Simcoe
Editorial notes reflect opinion shifts as W H Bennett M P is urged to declare himself a candidate. Reports cover the Pentanguishene steamer John Lee sinking after a Sunday voyage with over a hundred aboard, all safely ashore. Town by-laws for debenture funding of Electric Light Dept and permanent improvements are discussed amid calls for ratepayer endorsement. Community notes from Dalston and Vine detail local visits, barn raising at Holly, and residents visiting kin and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Simcoe
W. H. Bennett
M. P
Doe
Wryebridge
John Lee
Tau
Penentangiushene Heraed
Vousel
Electric Light Dept
Painswick Journal Brief School Picnic At Sandy Cove
A coronation service will be held at St Pauls on Thursday in Painswick. Mrs Dr Price and children of Tor onto visit Ashford Warnica. A union school picnic at Sandy Cove last Friday was a success with many prizes won by pupils. The children's service at St Pauls last Sunday was well attended and the church nicely decorated for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
St. Paul’s
Dr. Price
Toronto
Ashford Warnica
Union School
Sandy Cove
Garden party notes and local illnesses in Bergusunvale
June 24 report from Mrs Elrick's garden party on 7th Wine area with attendees including Miss Cassie Cummings. Wm Wobnston Sr seriously ill, with Mr G and Miss BL Drysdale visiting recently. Besa Alan and Ivy Barrie area mentions appear in fragmentary local notes.
Craigvale and Stroud Local Gossip and Visits
Community notes detail visits by Misa Palmer of Toronto and Miss Sawyer of Cherry Creek, a new station agent George Scott, and Ladies' Aid plans for painting the Methodist church. In Stroud, Frank Wilson of Stayner visits, debris of daily life, excursions to Bracebridge, and school picnic at Sandy Cove highlight a busy period with sports wins for local teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craigvale
Marshall
Ainmill
Misa Palmer
Toronto
Eine Hughes
Mexey
Wallace
Conservatory of Music
Miss Sawyer
Cherry Creek
Visi
Miss F Hughes
George Scott
Methodist
Mra Libmer
Vine
ORO STATION NOTES AND LOCAL EVENTS
Orillia area notes report Mr and Mrs A A Bell spending Sunday at Orillia. An excursion to Morton's Park on the th lnst was a success with attendees expressing satisfaction. Jos Gardner and family plan to move to Newmarket around the 25th where Mr Gardner will head a G T R section. Mrs Jus Johnston Sr left for Yellow Grass Asta to visit daughter Mrs W J Douglas. Methodist cemetery fence installation improves the grounds. June 23 Mr and Mrs Jas Grey attended a wedding. Mrs E B Russell returns from six months in the Northwest. Local youths attended a Crown Hill camp meeting Saturday evening. Minesing football and Midhurst tied 0 0 in a friendly at Mr Garvin field. A Wattie and wife visiting Joe Wattie in Washingtons U S A. Preparations for the Presbyterian church annual picnic on July 1st underway with games and evening program planned. A good number of Public School pupils plan to take the Entrance examination this week. We wish them success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rich
Sault Ste .Marie
Craigvale
Mr. Scott
Sandy Cove
Big Bay Point
Nantyr
Land
J. J. Reid
Mineling Station
Andrew Wattie
Seattle
Wash
Eva
Maggie Johnston
H. Cameron
Grenfel
Harry Ludlow
Maud
Edenvale
Joe
Kava‘nagh’s
Chas
Littlejohn
Ernrat
Midhurst
F. Blanchard
Toronto
D. Littlejohn
Willow Banke
L. Leadlay
Helen
Te Gib Line
C. F. Wattie
J. Peacock
Hazel
Midhurst Vietch
Alex. Johnston
P. Kavanagh
Midland
Jas
Kavanagh
A. Cochrane
T. Morton
T. Loftus
Annie
Rose Loftus
May Grant
Phelpston
James Kavanagh
Pilkey
Laura McMurray
Cedar Grove
Mary Matthews
Collingwood Hospital
L. Forgie
Bailey
Preston
Shrigley
Moir
Ada Ramer
Ramer
Dunkard
J. A. Moir
Cookstown
Messrs Moir
Davidson
The
Presbyterian Church
Annie Wismer
Kate Buie
Collingwood
Oliver McQuay
Barrie
Will McQuay
W. Burns
Manitoulin Island
Rannier
Mrs. McMurray Sr
Stayner
Miss McAteer
Angus
Minnie Jackman
Cashtown
A A. Bellepent
Orillia
Morton's Park
Jos, Gardner
Newmarket
Gardner
Jus. Johnston Sr
Yellow Grass
Asta
Jas Grey
E. B. Russell
Northwest
Crown Hill
Minesing
Garvin
A. Wattie
Washington
Nesbitt
Waabaushene
Cerigdmarst
Workwen
Presbyterian Duwn-Um
Skene
Hillsdale
Wm. Preston
St. Thomas
Sill of
Barne
P. J. Frawley
Weatherup
Jis
Vasey Methodist Church
Mount St Louis
Hobart
J. Martin Sr
Milton
L. Lennox
Nelson BC
W. E. Baker
C.faragher Jr
OC. P. R
Leece
Coldwater
Local Notes and Visits Round Grenfel and Surroundings
June 24 entries note A Lennox at Ivy and E Crawford in Allan Dale. The 12th line men served the King last week. Rev T G Scott preached farewell. Rev A Sanderson to succeed. Guests include Maggio and Louisa Campbell of Barrie with Emma Parr, Jack and Susie Tracey of Minesing with Mary Tracey. Visits by R Stranaghan and Ettie Wilson to Hendrie, Mrs Allen of Toronto to A Beron, Walton at Colwell, new daughter at John Hirons, A Biebop in Barrie, Harry Kerfoot of Minesing with J McDermott, Mrs Jno Walton and Willie in Seaforth, Mrs Jno McPhillen of Georgetown with Mrs James Brumby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lennox
Ivy
Hendrie
Allen
Toronto
A. Beron
Walton
Colwell
John Hirons
A. Biebop
Barrie
Harry Kerfoot
Minesing
J. McDermott
Jno
Willie
Seaforth
Jno. McPhillen
Georgetown
James Brumby
Hillsdale village notes and church reports June entry
June notes from Hillsdale report entrance exams ongoing with participants from local and nearby areas. A masterly sermon at Presbyterian church and year in review at Methodist church. Missionary givings up over last year. Garden party proceeds, local visits, and holidays noted. schools close for summer recess August 3.
Ad sickness remedy and digestion aid note
Fragmentary ad copy recommends cod liver oil as an anti emulsion to ease sickness and aid digestion. The text mentions Tr 4 Bowne and references unclear terms and numbers, suggesting a faded or misread advertisement fragment.
Barrie Railway Guide June 15 1883 Schedule
Train times from Barrie to Toronto Parry Sound Owen Sound Meaford and other hosted routes listed. Includes arrivals and departures with connections for morning and afternoon routes, steamboat express and mixed services with noted stopping points and approximate times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Anderu
Toronto
Exwow
Parry Sound
Tender for Calling Works Department of Public Works Ottawa 1908
The Tender for Calling Works will be received at the office until June 17 1908 for dredging and related works. A cheque of fifteen hundred dollars in each tender must accompany bids, forfeitable if the contract is declined or work not completed. The department does not bind itself to accept any tender. Newspapers printing this notice without authority will not be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Unis
Agency Law Life Assurance Company of Canada
T. Beecroft
Hooda
Geen
Isaat Gray
Af Ouiars
Confederation
Department d
Elinas
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Department
Local notes from Gilford and district gather for summer visits
June letters from Gilford recount Willie Blain at home for holidays Emerson Sawyer returning from Buffalo with Loon attending Cent al College Walter Hunter of Barrie visiting Blain E Bothwell at Hamilton Temperance Convention Ed a popular local figure slated to speak at ironing campaign Tom Blain and Ed McBeth visit Bradford Jon Todd builds cement wall Mattenley contract K Kneeshaw wedding to Minnie Sawyer postponed Cronin death mourned at funeral in R C cemetery Mrs Lambie and daughter Agnes visit Flos Ed McDonald builds wire fence Thomas Moran visited Craighurst Annie Kerr visits Laurin Join Lambie Jett to Toronto for police work Archie Curry and Mrs McMillan visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos Babb
Bradford
C. E. Mattenley
Toronto
Jon. Todd
K Mattenley
Frank Kneeshaw
Minnie Sawyer
Sixta
Sevesta
Vesona
Michael Cronin
R. C
Larely
Lambie
Agnes
Flos
Ed. McDonald
Thomas Moran
Craighurst
Annie Kerr
Laurin
Agnes Limbie
Lambie Jett
Archie Curry
Guests and local notices from Churchill June issue
Mrs McGregor and son Will of Dandalk visit Rev J A Rose, Mrs B Meredith and child visit Mere, D W Lennox. R W Sloan becomes McCormick agent. Jamiecon nearly buried by falling earth on No 4 road, rescued by Robi Malcomson and John Boyes, sprained knee. Lord's Supper to be dispensed at Presbyterian church next Sunday with Rev W A Duncan expected. Preceding Friday services with Rev Dr McLeod to preach. De Grassi Point picnic July 1 features football matches Churchill Stroud Nantyr and others for cash prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Robi Malcomson
John Boyes
Presbyterian Church
W. A. Duncan
Salt Ste Marie
Dr. McLeod
Local Store Promotes Broad Stock for Hot Weather Needs
Shop advertises a large stock of screen doors window screens gas stoves oil stoves refrigerators ice cream freezers suitable for hot weather. Includes details on door and screen selections and household appliances.
Hammocks Offered Invaried Patterns With Low-Price Guarantee
A local seller advertises hammocks in varied patterns and colors with a price guarantee claiming the lowest in town and import direct from the largest U.S. maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barrie Examiner
J. A. MacLaren Iblisher
Examinen
Harrie
Dalston
Mitchell Square
Jobn Caldwell
Painswick
Bergusunvale
Sunnidale Corners
Oro Station
Barrie Railway Guide
Bes
Children
Castoria
H.h.orton& Son
Five Points Phone Hardware Store
Leonard's
M. E. Leonard
Dunlop St
Goodheart’s Bazaar
Barrie Hotel
Islay
Strawberry Island
Allandale
Belle Evart
Cooke's Bay
Jona 'Uth
MacKay
WM. Hubert
McInnes
Dean
Frawley & Moore
Dept
Boston
Wfrawley & Moore
Canada
Ostermoor
Palk & Urry
Knowle
Excelsior Business College
Joan
Barwick
Bank of Toronto
Rhyndress
China
Eakaam
Wan
Robinson
Sunnidale
Thomas F. Burrows
Wm, Robinson Esq
Scott’s Bookstore
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