07 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
1
A box social at the Netholdist church, held Feb. 27 at Mr. Bell’s home, raised over 20 for church purposes. Mrs. Newell is ill. A baby girl arrived at the Higginson home in Stirline. Mr. and Mrs. Racher visited friends in Tay for a few days.
Mar 4 Miss Lucy Osler visits from the United States to see her mother Mrs Mary Osler. Teachers and pupils held a Friday evening concert and box social in the Hall, a social and financial success, raising $83 for the Public School Library fund. Mar 5 Mr Armstrong head foreman ill, J J Thompson's position filled by W E Clarke. Many here suffer colds and La Grippe. A few attended the tarahval at Mineaing rink Wednesday night. Miss N Blithe visits friends. Mrs D Scythex of Thornton visited her mother last week.
Mar 4 SHANTY BAY Mr and Mrs Thos Guthrie of Barrie were guests of his sister Mrs W J Campbell this week Jobo Goode visiting family plans to move to Vancouver B C for business Mrs Patterson visited Edgar friends Guthrie Endeavor led a Methodist church meeting Neil McCuaig chaired Robi McCulloch led discussion The Farmers Institute Feb 27 hall talk featured Clarke Brantford and Grose Lifroy chaired by Kitchen Matchedash president Lehman Orillia secretary Canon McNabb Toronto will lecture on Italy March 12 in hall with lime light views
Mar 5 notes report Nilss Patterson returning to Barsie after visiting aunt Mrs J Hughes. A Methodist church service was canceled by storm. Apple Hughes visits Bar xie for two weeks with cousin Miss Patterson. Det J A Bell James Martin M Bartlett and J Paddison attended Liberal gathering in Barrie with a good time. Public Library annual concert set for March 6. Mrs Olive Fockner and her brother spent Friday in Creemore. Mrs Reid not improving. Miss Goodwin passed away and remains in the community may be involved.
Reports from Elinvale note Mrs McMichael recovering from La Grippe and fungal congestion, Mr Knapp ill, Stokes and Knapp children recovering from pneumonia. Anger over a recent Lance item about a post office safe explosion. editor denies authorship. Securities Loan and Trust Company announces authorized capital of 2,000,000 and 647,800 paid up, with 4 percent on deposits. Barrie address list.
Eden Vale reports visiting relatives from Waverely to New Ontario and Banff Alberta, weather ice preparations, illnesses, and local moves. Minesing items include bridge visits, Toronto trips, Liberal Convention attendance, a successful musical carnival, a 3 to 7 hockey loss to Elmvale, choir additions, and community updates on residents, illness, and travel.
Mar 5 reports from Bonaldale and Oro Station detailing visits and gatherings. Miss Crawfor Orillia visits Mrs Gavley. Mr and Mrs McCleohan host a large young crowd. St. Patrick’s auxiliary and church notes. several residents travel, visit, or recover from illness. a near accident on the ice at Sutton ends with a rescue thanks to a swift horse escape.
The item lists local visitors and social events in Sunnidale corners including Miss Flynn of Essa, Miss Flo Gilchrist of Toronto, Miss Vina Brooks of Cashtown, Miss Lizzie Gibson, Miss Annie Rentner, and attendees from Barrie at a Liberal gathering. A social evening at Mr and Mrs John Mazes featured an address and a formal presentation by Charles McMurray and Goorzo Moir honoring the Mazes for their leaving.
Real Estate listings advertise farms from small plots to 400 acres with guarantees of yields, plus brick and brick clad dwellings in good locations with easy terms. The Western Real Estate Exchange lists options near London and Sunnidale. Social items include wedding bells, visits, illness, church events, and local gatherings with multiple residents named and noted.
Sarkie Market notes March 6 1907 list full wheat flour shorts brap and coarse grain prices with ranges for oats rye buckwheat and seeds including Alsike and Red Clover Seed. Prices shown per bushel or hundredweight for various commodities.
TheMarkets show March Winnipeg options and grain futures with bid activity on wheat May July and spot movements in American and Canadian markets. Toronto live stock and New York dairy supply details accompany mixed cattle hog and sheep prices with regional notes from East Buffalo and Levis reports.
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