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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
4
Fragmented text appears to describe someone named Jack Bharye or Foresto and Bax and a plan to wait at a place on Sunday in a village. The content is garbled with several unreadable words and missing context, yielding no clear event or outcome.
Ontario community notes report a May 11 service at the Alexander Gibbs church with Rev. F. B. Carlton and Holy Communion planned. Maple Beat Quartet from Orillia performs at the Edgar Congregation charity event, with Lily Phee and Ira Mure among performers. Arbor Day observed with school clean-up and fence repairs after a Good Friday storm. Nearby Craighurst residents note Arbor Day activities, seeding progress, and a Maple Beat social scene, while Strodd area lists a long school report and local staff names.
A glimpse of Midhurst social activity with visits from ANTEN MILLS party members to Toronto and Harrie, and a detailed obituary for John McGowan of Barrie aged 79. Also mentions St Andrew's Choir event, Express Co office appointment in Shatty Bay, and family visits including Mrs. Garrett and Mr. Pridham.
May 5 reports John Brady of Toronto visiting friends to “upend the summer” while Mrs A Malcolm of Orillia plans a return visit. Several residents, including Andrew Potta and Mrs John Blafo, visited relatives in Baithdale. Arbor Day observed at the public school, St Paul’s Church services adjusted for Whitsunday, and the Women’s Auxiliary opening at Mrs Frank Robinson’s home. Notices mention funerals, local attendance at the Ann Convention in Toronto, and upcoming Centre game on May 17 with former champions.
Fragmentary note reports a local event at Mrs Hart's on Babedie Road with unclear names and timing. Names appear as Shanty Bay Mite and Thos BeotkW, but many words are garbled. Further text needed for clarity.
Mrs Thos Atkinson returns home after weeks in Toronto while Mr and Mrs Ladiesbach visit Thorne area with friends. Mrs Nye of Marbanes visits Pifer’s sister Mrs Mand Mia. Mr Moore under a personal operation in Toronto, wished to benefit him. Spent Sunday at W Carruthen’s.
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