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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 20, 1902
Page
5
The clerk of the peace in Simeon County issues a public notice listing names of defendants, charges, and dates for returns of convictions. It outlines magistrates' statements and the schedule for the county, with references to the quarter and year.
In Allendale a family incident left Alisa Mary Longheed ill and hospitalized. The event involved her brother and a later report notes community concerns over electric power rates and municipal plans. The piece references local officials, petitions, and anticipated cost changes affecting power distribution and public services.
Names and fragments from a local society page describe visits, family gatherings, and social events. Mentions include Jastes Mills March HD visiting, Mickie Bidder of Crowlant, A Garvin of Midhurst at Mr Garrett's, and Miss M Campbell with Mr E Bergnson.
The column blends village chatter from Dalston and nearby areas. It mentions residents such as Mrs. John Inia and Mr. Wallan, local visits to Burie and Bethaven, farm and well reports, church services, and various trades. It notes changes in society roles, shortages, and upcoming events with a busy, unnamed readership tone.
In Minesing and Edenvale, a long farewell follows the departure of Emma and her family to Stayner. Friends from the Edenvale Presbyterian church praise her faithful service, organizing a program with speeches and singing, and present a humble keepsake as a token of lasting friendship.
On Tuesday March 25 and Thursday March 27 a sale will be held offering stock feed grain household fittings and farm supplies. Items include Heistered sporthorns fut centile and other farm stock and household goods. McConkey and partners will act as agents with Mr Johnson and Robt. McConkey handling consignments at Suburban property WD.
Religious events listed for Sunday at Metiwlise and Congregational and Baptist churches. A midweek meeting is planned Wednesday March 28 with Rev JG Shearer lecturing for the Dominion of the Lord's Day Alliance. Attendees expected to discuss observance across regions including Ireland and beyond.
A long excerpted passage discusses humor, dignity, and manners in women, urging girls to develop healthy habits and modest behavior. It reviews maternal influence on social ease, cautions against overbearing attention, and warns against overpetting infants while stressing calm, proper upbringing as essential to navigating life and family duties.
An obscure discussion from a fashion page ponders long skirts and their social impact. A mix of opinions cites modesty, propriety, and evolving style, with references to prominent figures and fashion norms of the era.
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