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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Mar 17, 1910

Page

4

Beecroft Banking Firm Advertisement 1879

Established in 1879 the firm offers general banking services including cashing cheques on Canadian and U S banks and selling sterling exchange. They cash notes at favorable rates and collect accounts with special farmer accommodation. Mortgages available and Sun Life Assurance Agency. Office hours 10 to 4. T Beecroft, Manager.

Canada United States Sterling Exchange Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada

Remittance Details for The Barrie Examiner

The notice directs readers to send remittances to J. A. MacLaren, publisher of The Examiner, Barrie Ontario. The wording specifies Barrie as the publication’s city and identifies the publisher to receive payments.

J. A. MacLaren THE Examiner Barrie Ont

Women’s Institute meets at Edenvale home

The Women's Institute held its March meeting at Mrs. A. Gilchrist's residence. Mrs. T. Knapp presented a paper on Young Girls in the Home. Minesing papers were read with appreciation. The April meeting will be at Mrs. R. Davidson's home, with Mrs. H. Adamson to present How to meet emergencies of various kinds in the household.

Women’s Institute

Return to Whitby after visit and sale at Bell's Hall

March 15 Jno Goldring returned to his Whitby home after visiting friends here. Mrs Henson of Cookstown spent days with daughter Mrs Fred Rowe. J Burt's sale drew a large crowd despite unfavorable weather. A concert at Bell's Hall benefiting St Andrew's S S was a great success and enjoyed by all.

Jno Goldring Whitby Henson Cookstown Fred Rowe J. Burt Bell’s Hall St. Andrew's S. S

Colder Weather and Snow Touch District. Farm News

March 14 reports much colder conditions with light snow. Last week trees were tapped for syrup. James Martin of Hillsdale checked Medonte township settings for dogs, muzzled or tied. N Hardenby of Kincardine visited Roy McCracken Sunday. Lena Hunter of Oro stayed with Craighurst friends. Walter Burtch lost a cow Friday after it wandered to the track and was struck by an engine.

James Martin Hillsdale Medonte Township N. Hardenby Kincardine Roy McCracken Lena Hunter Oro Craighurst Walter Burtch

Ivy social notes and congratulations reach across towns

IvY notes report wedding bells for Samuel Elliott and wife, a birth announcement, and visits between family and friends. Mrs W H Davis visits daughter Dr Speers in Bracebridge, Albert Lowe stays with his mother in Meaford, Lila Banting visits Elm Grove, Dobson and Flossie Speers visit Mrs Gauley, W Lyons host a gathering, Irene Hatton and Patton visit, T Gauley Jr attends the Orange Grand Lodge in St. Catharines.

Ivy Samuel Elliott W. H. Davis Dr.) Speers Bracebridge Albert Lowe Meaford Lila Banting Elmgrove Dobson Flossie Speers Utopia D. Gauley W. Lyons

Maple and area notices from Mineling community

March 15 updates show Miss Campbell visiting in Ro Man and Misses Johnson and Addison visiting in Toronto. Miss Lennox visits Miss Knapp. Mr Orchard Sr. receives 25 year Bible Society Life Membership. Fred Knapp and wife travel West. Livingstone family depart for California. Local hockey match ends Agriculturists 29, opponents 4 amid strong interest.

Mineling Campbell Maple Ro Man’s Annie Lillian Johnson Bertha Addison Toronto Millie Lennox Painswick Irene Knapp Orchard Sr Upper Canada Bible Society Society Fred Knapp West T. G. Livingstone Jean California

Believed actions planned at Monday telephone meeting

Attendees at the Monday night telephone meeting expect future activity likely on the ninth and tenth concessions line.

Local Notices From The Globe March 15

Dr J J D Banting elected Grand Lecturer of the Orange Grand Lodge of America Mrs C H Willoughby guest of Tottenham friends T G McKnight delegate to Grand Lodge A O U W in Toronto Mr Amiston principal buys property now occupied by Mrs Willough Miss Boyes of Barrie guest of Mrs H Leadlay at the Mansion House Miss Mina Ross returned from a month with Toronto friends While feed boiled a fire destroyed the old house on John Hills farm in high wind D K Ross visiting Toronto Mr and Mrs R Knowles of Okotoks Alta visiting Mr and Mrs J King

Globe J.J.D. Banting Orange Grand Lodge of America C. H. Willoughby Tottenham Friends T. G. McKnight Grand Lodge Toronto Amiston Willoughby Mina.Ross John Hill D. K. Ross R. Knowles Okotoks Alta J. King

Local Notices from March Report in Small Town

March items note Miss Alma Leonard returning home from winter with cousins and Mrs. John Ross coming back from Toronto. Miss Gertie Williams starts position in Sarjeant and King. Barrie Alex Patterson improving after illness. Remains of Mrs. Alfred Doane of Barrie interred here. she was longtime Shanty Bay resident. Foresters plan Easter play Tony the Convict. W A group meets at Mrs. O Brien. R Crowe, section foreman, moves to Allenwood. Archer to occupy Crowe’s former home. Roads poor. Mrs. BE True resides in village.

John Ross Toronto Gertie Williams Sarjeant & King’s Barrie Alex Patterson Alfred Doane Barrie Tony W. A Bowman BE. True

Lefroy Village Notes and Local Appointments

A Lefroy update reports the opening of a new Presbyterian church at Stroud with Rev Thomas McKee P. 8 visiting the local schools last week. Mrs Arthur King hosted a Wednesday evening gathering. Mrs James Reid hosted a 50-guest party that lasted into the early hours. Ina Watt and Susie Wood from Bond Head called on Saturday. Halbert of Mono visited Mrs Alex Grose. The sudden death of Mrs Dr Gershom Howard in Toronto prompted regret. Rev Mr McKenzie preached at the local Methodist church yesterday. Mr Webster of Belle Ewart remains ill and Robt Wallace now carries the Lefroy mail. John Corbett and wife from Thornton spent Sunday here with relatives.

Stroud Thos. McKee Arthur King Jas. Reid Ina Watt Susie Wood Bond Head Miss Halbert Mono Alex Grose Gershom Howard Toronto Francis Rogerson Mr. McKenzie Webster Belle Ewart Lefroy Robt. Wallace John Corbett Thornton J. A. Farrell Wood Congregational Church Dalston G. H. Clark Orillia Methodist Church Webber Woman’s Institute J. W. Brown Coutts

Farewell party for Jackman family at Schell home

A large gathering at the Schell residence on Friday March 11 bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Jackman and family before their move to Stayner. The evening featured games music and addresses and the couple received two Morris chairs and a hand gift from the Women’s Institute. Several local residents were visiting or staying with relatives in Essa Stroud Lefroy Collingwood and Kirkville.

H. J. Schell T. J. Jackman Stayner

Birthday Party Attendee Recounts Last Thursday Evening

The fragment notes a young woman inviting friends to a birthday party last Thursday evening. It also mentions Will Wiggins serving as a delegate to the Orange Grand Lodge at St. Catharines the previous week.

Ber Will Wiggins Orange Grand Lodge St. Catharines

Obituary: Georgie Barclay Dies at Barclay Home

Miss Georgie Barclay aged 24 or 25 dies at home in Barclay on Tuesday March 8. She leaves parents Mr and Mrs John Barclay a brother and three sisters. Funeral held at Innisfil Presbyterian Cemetery with Rev L MacLean and Rev Crockett officiating. In a separate notice Mr Horace E Partridge mourns the death of one year old son Norman Partridge. Funeral Thursday interment Union Cemetery.

Barclay Georgie Barclay

Dalston notices mark weather, deaths and rallies

March weather brings a cold snap while villagers mourn Mrs. Wood who died aged around 74. Funeral at Dalston Cemetery followed by family remembrances. Other items note ailments, missionary addresses, a postponed Edgar rally, and local visits from Barrie and Pepin contacts.

Township council acts on rabies ban and road works

The council met Feb 28 with full membership and passed a by law to suppress rabies in dogs. It ordered 50 copies printed. Gravel pits require orders from council members. Delegates were appointed to the Ontario Good Roads Association in Toronto. Auditors were paid $10 each. Walter Smith received $6.25 for injuries to a horse. A special meeting March 8 in Thornton considered building a steel bridge with cement abutments over the Nottawasaga River between concession 5 and 6 on No 5 sideroad. Ontario Bridge Co. tendered plan 1 steel with concrete floor at 2900. G C Allan tendered 2300 for concrete abutments. Contract to be completed by Nov 1, 1910. Meeting adjourned to Thornton March 28.

Ivy Ontario Good Roads Association Toronto Walter Smith Thornton Nottawasaga Messrs. Sage and Button Ontario Bridge Co G. C. Allan Churchill Lowrie and Dundass J. Coxworth

First Aid for Dog Bites Advised With KELPION Ointment

A Lancet excerpt urges immediate wound wrapping and application of KELPION ointment as a powerful antiseptic and germicide for both man and beast. It recommends keeping the ointment on hand and procurable from any druggist.

Lancet

Stroud Presbyterian Church to Open With Services

Next Sunday at Stroud the second Sabbath services mark the opening of Stroud Presbyterian Church with Rev. W. Armstrong delivering 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. sermons. A grand concert Monday features Donald C. MacGregor baritone Toronto, Miss Dalby reader Toronto, Mrs. G. C. Allan soprano soloist, Miss Palmar elocutionist Toronto, MacKenzie Ness violinist, Miss Grasett pianist.

Stroud Stroud Presbyterian Church W. Armstrong Foreign Missions Tih Donald C. MacGregor Toronto Miss Dalby G. C. Allan MacKenzie Ness Miss Grasett

Remarkable NA-DRU-CO Trade Mark Proposition

The advertisement on page 7 markets a national Canadian campaign by NADRU-CO promising 125 different preparations under one name. The feature argues the value of well advertised trade marks and asserts high quality across the diverse lineup, with the firm claiming business genius and audacity in planning and publicizing the venture throughout the Dominion.

Nadru-Co Na-Dru-Co Dominion

Credit sales auctions schedule in Innisfil Oro Essa Vespra Barrie

On March 17 to March 30 several farmers including Mrs Joan Rainey Robert Lennox Wm Kissock Thos Gauley Jr A B Coutts and D McLean will auction farm stock stock and implements. Each sale starts at 1 p m with W A McConkey acting as auctioneer in Innisfil Oro Essa Vespra and Barrie areas.

Joan Rainey Innisfil A. McConkey Robert Lennox Wm. Kissock Oro A. B. Coutts West Vespra D. McLean Back St Barrie

Innisfil Council Passes By Law On Dog Regulations

A special Innisfil council meeting at Churchill Feb 26 authorized a by law enforcing Dominion and Provincial dog regulations. Accounts approved include Local Board of Health salaries, sanitary notices, burials, milk, room fee, and supplies. Next meeting at Craigvale Mar 7 with by law appointing pathmasters fenceviewers and pound keepers for 1910.

Innisfil Council of Innisfil Churchill Dominion Board of Health F. M. Mathers William Hooper David Peacock Wm. Hooper Thomas Cook Hy. Grose R. M. McConkey John Thompson George Greaves R. J. Hill

For Sale or Exchange Innisfil Vespra 500 Acres Farm Offer

For sale or exchange presented by a general agent for The Western Real Estate Exchange of London. Details include 100 acres in Innisfil township with 9 percent cleared, well fenced, fair soil and buildings. 150 acres in Vespra with about 90 cleared, 15 acres timber, two wells, loamy soil, nearly level. 200 acres in Vespra with 130 cleared, large frame barn, basement. Call at office in Bosanko Block opposite Barrie Hotel.

Innisfil Vespra Aderneath The Western Real Estate Exchange of London Bosanko Block Barrie Hotel

Bryson Bros to Install 40 Loaves a Minute Divider

Bryson Bros expect to install a modern divider and moulder in their bakery next week at a cost over 1000. The machine weighs dough as it drops from the kneading room, divides into loaves, and places them on a carrier for moulding before pans. Capacity is 40 loaves per minute powered by a 5 HP motor. The upgrade will place their plant among Toronto's most advanced bakeries and should boost business.

Bryson Bros Bryson Bakery Toronto

How to clear a clogged kitchen sink with water and soda

Advice explains filling the sink three quarters full with water, sealing the overflow with a heavy cloth, and applying pressure to push blockage out. Then flush the pipes with boiling water and washing soda to remove residue and restore flow.

Women’s Woes and Kidney Pills Endorsement

A historical ad notes women endure chronic aches and kidney pain, urging kidney health for overall well being. It cites Miss F. M. Jones of Barrie Ontario praising Booth's Kidney Pills, claiming relief from long backache after trying other remedies, with Canadian agents listed.

F. M. Jones Worsley St Barrie Ont Booth D. H. MacLaren

Barrie Markets March 16 1916 Wheat and farm produce prices

Market pricing from Barrie shows fall wheat at 1.05 per bushel, flour rates for bakers and Manitoba lines up to 6.50, shorts 1.40 per cwt, and bran 1.25 per cwt. Dairy and meat items list beef quarters at 8 9, mutton and lamb values, dressed hogs and live hogs, poultry, apples per barrel, and wool and hides with green and cured beef hides, tallow, calfskins, lamb skins, and horse hides noted. Weekly raw furs and hides quoted.

Manitoba SIME Salome Vesalie Artic Vautacce Alsike Cayo Ioeas

The Lonesome Millionaire serial launches March 31

The Examiner begins publication of a new serial titled The Lonesome Millionaire. Copyrighted and published by Cassell & Co. London. Burford Delannoy, author of The Mystery of Massmore Mannions, writes a thrilling detective love story. Opening chapters to appear on March.

The Examiner Cassell & Co London England Burford Delannoy Massmore Mansions Mar

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