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Classified notice states subscription price details for The Barrie Examiner in Barrie Ontario. It lists $1.00 payable in advance and $1.50 if not paid, with remittance addressed to J. A. MacLaren, Publisher.
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Miss Lizzie Muir Recovers and Local Social Raises Funds
Guthrie notes Miss Lizzie Muir’s illness improving. A birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. W M Campbell on February 25. Mary and Madie Campbell of Shanty Bay visit. A parlor social at Geo H Campbell’s home last Friday yielded about 15 dollars in proceeds.
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Lizzie Muir
W. M. Campbell
Mary
Madie Campbell
Shanty Bay
Geo. .H. Campbell
Bar rie social notes and Knox Church farewell
Geo Rowe and Henry Culham spent Sunday at Bar rie home. Miss Sarah Martin visits her aunt at Cookstown. Knox Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs. N Cotton home. They presented Miss Maud Bell with a gold chain on her eve of departure to the West. Miss Bell has served as Aid treasurer since its organization. Best wishes to her and her mother.
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Sarah Martin
Cookstown
Knox Church Ladies’ Aid
N. Cotton
Maud Bell
Miss Bell
Aid
Minesing Community Notes in March Report
MINESING March 1 T G and Lloyd Livingstone connected by telephone. Prospects are good for a line up the ditch to the village. Wm Addison had a fine day for a see in Monday. Things sold very well Alymer Plowright on vacation visiting Vandorff. George Lindsay and Andrew Standen arrived safely at Saskatoon. Mr Smith of Bradford visited Mr Bremner recently. There is a considerable cough among the horses in the settlement.
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T. G
Lloyd Livingstone
Social and visit notes from local residents
March 1 guests included Rev A B Black and his sister from Toronto visiting Mr and Mrs Jas Black. A sleigh party enjoyed an evening at Mr and Mrs W J Leonard’s home. Several locals attended a box social at Knock and reported a good time. Jno Lennox of Painswick visited here, J Harper stayed with parents, and R G McCraw from Toronto visited his mother last week.
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A. EB. Black
Sister
Toronto
Jas. Black
W. J. Leonard
Knock
Jno. Lennox
Painswick
J. Harper
R. G. McCraw
Community Notes from Shanty Bay District
March updates from Shanty Bay report Miss Ethel Williams returning from Aurora and visitors Maggie Park Gertie Williams and Frankie Pue in Alliston. A son arrived to Mr and Mrs Jas Hart. Mr Newton returned to his cottage from Barrie. Rev A Meek’s horse was badly used up by rough eastern parish roads. Joseph Simpson sold his farm to Duncan Gilchrist and will move to his old home on the lake shore.
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Ethel Williams
Aurora
Maggie Park
Gertie Williams
Frankie Pue
Alliston
Jas. Hart
Mr.Newton
Barrie
Rev. A. Meek
Jos. Simpson
Duncan Gilchrist
Gilchrist
Lake Shore
Feb 28 Notes on Kilbank Visit at Wooler Ontario
Charles Kilbank spends a few days with his father at Wooler Ontario. Ww J and Jasper Martin were in Toronto on business Friday and Saturday. Miss Ella Shortreed has returned.
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Charles Kilbank
Wooler
Ont
Ww. J
Jasper Martin
Toronto
Ella Shortreed
Local notes and arrivals in town life
The town observes ice stock preparations with reportedly poor quality this season. Miss Tena Turner is ill. Mr and Mrs George Thompson celebrate the birth of a son on February 23 as they announce the happy event.
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Toronto
Conservatory of Music
Tena Turner
Geo. Thompson
Local social notes from Sunnidale Corners
Sun stories recount visits and relatives across Sunnidale Corners with the Hughes and Smith families at Duntroon. Almer Gibson of Collingwood Collegiate Institute visits home. Barker and Wiggins kinship links noted with Dundalk and nearby households.
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Jos. Hughes
W. Smith
Duntroon
Almer Gibson
Collingwood Collegiate Institute
W. Barker
New Lowell
T. Wiggins
Arrivals and Illnesses Highlight Bracebridge Notes
Geo Wilson announces the arrival of a daughter. Miss Ella Coxworth returns from Toronto visits. Miss Stella Arnold is seriously ill. Mr and Mrs Sinclair of Barrie visit Mrs J T Arnold. Robi Davis of the Medical College Toronto returns home over Sunday to see his ill brother with pleurisy. Elwood Lennox of Elmvale visits his sister Mrs W Lennox. Master Vernon Speers suffers a severe pneumonia. Freddie and Boyd Davis of Toronto spend Sunday at home. Mrs Macinroy of Bracebridge visits Mr and Mrs Jos Donnelly.
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Geo. Wilson
Ella Coxworth
Toronto
Stella Arnold
Sinclair
Barrie
J. T. Arnold
Robi. Davis
The
Medical College
Wns
Elwood Lennox
Elmvale
W. Lennox
Vernon’ Speers
Freddie and
Boyd Davis
Macinroy
Bracebridge
Jos. Donnelly
Condolences and social visits noted in local column
The column reports Mrs. Jas Elrick recovering from bronchial pneumonia and Miss Sarah Ferguson visiting Winnipeg guest of Miss Laura White. It notes Miss A L Richardson visiting Toronto sisters, Miss Bella Johnston in The Poplars with parents, and a Sunday service cancellation. A gathering at Mr and Mrs Andrew Cumming prior to Edmon ton included a Foresters member receiving a gold chain and locket and Fergusonvale church group presenting Mrs Cumming a silver cabinet in appreciation.
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Jas. Elrick
Sarah Ferguson
Winnipeg
Laura White
A. L. Richardson
Toronto
Bella Johnston
the Poplars
Flos Centre
Andrew Cumming
Edmonton
Foresters
Fergusonvale
Snow Relief and Social Highlights at Local Events
February 28 notes a rapid snow melt and a successful Epworth League social at the Methodist church with a lunch after the program. The Library concert raised funds by nearly $20. A large party hosted by A. Kirkpatrick pleased attendees. Wm. White, recently ill, was moved home for care. J. W. Beatty and Miss Steele of Thornhill visit relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Gilpin of Toronto visit friends. Wm. Lennox celebrates his 86th birthday with good health. Hazel Morton and Grace Gulston traveled to Toronto for music exams.
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the Epworth League of the Methodist Church
A. Kirkpatrick
Wm. White
J. W. Beatty
Miss Steele
Thornhill
Dick Gilpin
Toronto
Wm. Lennox
Hazel Morton
Grace Gulston
Local Notes and Social Visits In Baxter Area
Feb 26 report lists Mrs Sam Ruddick returning from Sunnidale and visits by Miss Gertie Bone Mrs Andrew Turnbull and Miss Maggie Denney. Guests of Mrs Sam Ruddick included Wm Doherty John Dunn and Herbert Lamb. A party at John Speers’ attracted many. John Dunn’s sale drew a dense crowd. Clara Ruthven visited Bella Ruddick. Charles Edgar an Essa pioneer and Baxter church elder died Feb 25 after long service as Sunday School superintendent.
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Sam. Ruddick
Sunnidale
Gertie Bone
Andrew Turnbull
Alliston
Maggie Denney
Brentwood
Wm. Doherty
John Dunn
Herbert Lamb
Sam Ruddick
John Speers
Clara Ruthven
West Essa
Bella Ruddick
Baxter
Essa
Charles Edgar
Baxter Church
Theunday School
Mitchell Square Carnival Prompts Costume Prizes
Mitchell Square reports a Come Again rink carnival drew a good crowd last Thursday night. Prizes went to Miss F Campbell for best ladies costume, Herb Crawford for best gent costume, Miss L Merrick for best lady skater, Miss L Merrick and E M Carefoot for best pair, and V McLeod as clown. Judges were Mrs H Earnhardt, Leigh, and Thornton. Mrs Duncan Reid of Orillia visited friends here.
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Mitchell Square
Percy Earnhardt
West
Dan Cameron
Crawford & Ferguson
Come Again Rink
F. Campbell
Herb Crawford
L. Merrick
E. M. Carefoot
V. McLeod
H. Earnhardt
Messrs
Leigh and
Thornton
Duncan Reid
Orillia
Local Social Roundup From Orillia Area
March 1 social notes from Orillia show Mrs. Thompson visiting sister Mrs. Jas McArthur, Jas A Crawford of Fort Francis visiting his parents, and Miss Margaret Swan from Barrie staying with Miss Grace Crawford. Others include Mrs. Ben Pearsall visiting her mother, Carnival attendance at Mitchell Square, Miss Bella McCuaig visiting Barrie, A E Ross of Toronto at home, and Roy Thornton from Clowes preparing to depart for Yellowgrass Sask.
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Thompson
Orillia
Jas. McArthur
Jas. A. Crawford
Fort Francis
Geo. Crawford
Mitchell Square
Margaret Swan
Barrie
Grace Crawford
Ben Pearsall
Midhurst
Jas. Bell
Robt. Burt
Yellow Grass
Bella McCuaig
A. E. Ross
Toronto
Roy Thornton
Clowes
Yellowgrass
Sask
March 1 wedding a success and social notes
The March 1 wedding at Geo. H. Campbell's place raised about 14 dollars. Miss Lizzie Muir is ill. Mrs. Geo. H. Campbell hosted Mrs. Mary and Maidie Campbell of Shanty Bay. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M. Campbell. Barbara McCuaig visits town. Maude Caldwell of Barrie Business College is home for a couple of weeks. Ellen Gilchrist returned from Midhurst. Alexander visits his cousin J. A. Caldwell. L. Gough returns from the United States. Mrs. John Luck visits Toronto.
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Geo. H. Campbell
Lizzie Muir
Mary
Maidie Campbell
Shanty Bay
Wm. M. Campbell
Barbara McCuaig
Maude Caldwell
Barrie Business College
Ellen Gilchrist
Midhurst
Mr. Alexander
J. A. Caldwell
L Wm. Gough
United States
John Luck
Toronto
Middleton notes and social updates from Cookstown area
Feb 28 Miss Jessie Allan visits the Misses Lucas in the city. Mrs Sutherland of Cookstown visits her mother Mrs Malcomson. Mrs Coulter and Toronto visitor. Misses Evaleen Sloan and G Reive return from Aurora trip. Mr and Mrs Wightman Goodfellow with Cookstown friends. Mrs W D Henry improving. Miss Georgie Barclay ill. J R Allan with Nantyr and Stroud friends. E Hunt loses arm at Rutledge mill. recovering. Women's Institute annual social at Mrs R W Sloan’s home. few attended due to storm. Y P G to debate pulpit vs press. H D Allan, Mrs R Boyes affirmative. Howard Allan, Miss W Allan negative.
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Jessie Allan
Evaleen Sloan
G. Reive
Aurora
Mrs. Wightman Goodfellow
Cookstown
W. D. Henry
Georgie Barclay
Hur
J.R. Allan
Nantyr
Stroud
E. Hunt
Rutledge
A. Matchett
Women’s Institute
R. W. Sloan
H. D. Allan
R. Boyes
Howard Allan
W. Allan
Thornton visitors and weekly travel mentions
March notes show Miss Florence Webb of Thornton visiting her cousin Mrs. W Wright. Alfred Black of Victoria University Toronto and sister Miss Theresa visited relatives here. Charlie Wright of Thornton was home for a few days. Morley Black of Barrie and Bert McCraw of Toronto also visited relatives. John Peacock of Victoria College Toronto stayed at his parental home, with Olive Garret of Bradford and Miss M Simpson seen visiting in Thornton. John Harper of Cranbrook, B C, is listed among visitors.
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Florence Webb
Thornton
W. Wright
Alfred Black
Victoria University Toronto
Theresa
Toronto
Charlie Wright
Morley Black
Barrie
Bert McCraw
John Peacock
Victoria College Toronto
Olive Garret
Bradford
Community Notes From The Parish and Events
Visiting his new parents here for George Wright left for Saskatoon on Monday after wintering at his parental home. Dalton Robertson returned to Toronto on Monday after several weeks at his home here. Barclay were grieved by a serious illness with hopes for recovery. The new Presbyterian church may open on March 13. A large crowd attended the Masquerade Carnival at King Edward Rink last Friday with the Churchill Brass Band present.
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George Wright
Saskatoon
Dalton Robertson
Toronto
Georgie Barclay
New Presbyterian Church
King Edward Rink
Churchill Brass Band
Credit farm stock sales scheduled in Innisfil and Oro
A sequence of credit and public auctions announced for March in Ontario towns. John A Thompson Innisfil, March 3 at noon. T L Coates Oro March 9 at 1 p.m.. Albert Purvis Innisfil March 15 at 1 p.m. for pure bred Shorthorn cattle. Joseph Simpson Oro Ridge Road March 16 at 1 p.m.. Mrs John Rainey Innisfil March 17. Auctioneer W A McConkey.
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John A. Thompson
North
Con
Innisfil
W. A. McConkey
T. L. Coates
Oro
Albert Purvis
Craigvale
Ridge Road
A. McConkey
John Rainey
Low Colonist Rates To The Pacific Coast
Daily from Mar 1 to Apr 15 via Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line all Canadian points. California Tours in Pullman tourist sleeping cars on through trains leave Chicago Tuesdays and Thursdays. Double berth Chicago to Coast $7. Pullman cars daily. For full particulars apply to B H Bennett Toronto J O Goodsell Toronto S A Hutchinson Chicago Tours Dept 212 Clark St Chicago Illinois.
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J. O. Goodsell
James Bidg
S. A. Hutchinson
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Widow Currie lien case ends with judgment at Barrie
Judge Osler delivers judgment in a Barrie fall trial over a widow of Jno Currie Sr seeking a land lien for $510 plus costs. The decision covers permissive and voluntary waste findings, notes a $250 timber loss, and reserves further directions and costs. Market details follow, noting improved Barrie conditions, hay and hardwood prices, beef at 8 to 9 cents, hogs at $11.25, eggs 27–28 cents, butter 24–25 cents, and cattle and live hogs steady at firm prices.
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Jno
Currie, Sr
Currie
Messrs
Messrs. Creswicke & Alexander
Barrie
Spring Fashion Number Elevates The Home Journal Toronto
The Home Journal advances in Canadian fashion journalism with a superior spring issue. It showcases about twenty departments within its handsome cover, strongly Canadian in tone and preferred over American rivals. Two thousand dollars' worth of liquor was seized at Cobalt station.
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Home Journal
Toronto
Cobalt Station
Spring Seed Fair Promises Better Show At Barrie
The second Annual Spring Seed Fair under the Barrie Agricultural Society is set for Saturday Mar 12. Last year drew strong interest and this year’s event aims higher. Details available from Secretary R J Fletcher. Sixteen classes offer prizes of 2.00 1.00 and 0.50 with varieties across wheat oats barley peas beans corn potatoes seed and more. Three youth classes award 1.50 and 1.00 for seed chosen by boys in White Oats Spring Wheat and Six Rowed Barley.
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Barrie Agricultural Society
R. J. Fletcher
Central School February standings of top 20 pupils
Principal Al Linghams class lists February standings for twenty top pupils from a class of forty. Named students include Frankie Robinson Edith Averill Euphemia Anderson Irene Shannon Glen Fowler Ernie Hanmer Elliott Coles Frank Foster Louie Armstrong James Cheesman Otto Gallagher Perle Garrett Mildred Justice Mansell Somers Grant Longman Stella Cooper Albert Buchanan Flossie Scott Eunice Parkhouse Ionie Hart.
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Allingham
Frankie Robinson
Edith Averill
Euphemia Anderson
Irene Shannon
Glen Fowler
Ernie Hanmer
Elliott Coles
Frank Foster
Louie Armstrong
James Cheesman
Otto Gallagher
Perle Garrett
Mildred Justice
Mansell Somers
Grant Longman
Stella Cooper
Albert Buchanan
Flossie Scott
Eunice Parkhouse
Ionie Hart
Place you Want Ads with The Examiner
Classified notice highlights Want Ads offered by The Examiner, inviting readers to place advertisements for local needs and services. The brief promotes easy submission and listing within the newspaper's classified pages, reflecting common midcentury urban newspaper practice.
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the Examiner
For Sale or Exchange 100 Acres Innisfil and 150 Acres Vespra
For Sale or Exchange 100 acres in Innisfil township 95 acres cleared well fenced fair soil farm level nice young or chard fair buildings on county road Will exchange for town property 150 acres in Vespra township 90 acres cleared about 15 acres of good hardwood timber balance slash and pasme watered by two wells and creek soil lov my farm nearly level 2 storey brick clad house frame barn and other buildings A bargain for a quick sale 200 acres in Vespra 130 acres cleared large frame barn basement underneath This is a good farm For further information call at my office General Agent For The Western Real Estate Exchange London of Office in Bosanko Block opp the Barrie Hotel
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Innisfil
Vespra
Barrie Markets March 2 1910 price list excerpt
Market prices list flour meats produce wool and hides from Barrie dated March 2 1910. Items include Manitoba flour, assorted meats such as beef mutton lamb dressed hogs and live hogs, chickens eggs cheese butter potatoes apples and wool with unit prices and weights. Name Jos Marrin appears as market note issuer.
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