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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

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Administrator's Notice to Creditors for Innisfil estate

Public notice to all creditors of Alexander Constable of Innisfil Simcoe Ontario who died about August 27 1907. Creditors must send verified claims with details to Credwicke Alexander Barrie solicitors by May 22 1909 or be barred from distribution of the estate. Solicitors announce administration and provide contact details in Barrie Ontario.

Ontario Alexander Constable I Creswicke Alexander Bolicitors Barrie

Court Notice for Vespra Township Attendees

By order of the Courts township residents are summoned to appear at the specified court session. The notice directs those with business to attend and to be present at the appointed time and place.

Birth Announcements and Auction Listing

Caldwell Wesley and wife welcomed a son at Crown Hill on May 5. Leni Herbert and wife welcomed a son at Allandale on May 11. Speers Mary Florence child born at Ivy on May 9 to Mr and Mrs Robert Speers. Lennox Hugh born at Stettler on May 1, aged 75 years. An auction notice for Monday May 1 selling replated items and other goods.

Caldwell Wesley Caldwell Crown Hill Ston Leni Allandale Herbert Leni Speers Ivy Mary

Barrie Church News and Local Notices

Local notices recount church sermons, charity suppers, and classes in Barrie with details on Memorial Day events, choir offerings, and plans for upcoming excursions. Updates include County Road work limits, a diamond find near Transvaal, and the Dock Street foresters’ service notes.

Barrie dance draws crowd from near and far to Town Hall

A lively Town Hall dance last Wednesday drew about 125 guests. Bagley’s Orchestra from Toronto provided the music, praised as the best west dance music Barrie has heard. Out-of-town attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Lindsay, Miss Gregory, Miss Stephens, Roy Findlay, Norman Rule, Dr. Hamilton of Collingwood, Miss McLean of Stayner, and several others from Cookstown and Toronto families.

Barrie Vie Mésonie West Rey Frank C. Hert Bo Dy Pat Miagata Falls Slater Donald Rosa Harper Sanford Lindsay Gregory Stephens Roy Findlay Norman Rule Hamilton Collingwood McLean Stayner Ann . Harry Fisher Purser Dumthwaite Cookstown Nan. McKenzie Farfish Toronto

By Law For Sidewalks Introduced To Raise Debentures

The town considers a by law to raise $7,000 by debentures for sidewalks as part of a 1909 budget. The proposal follows estimates showing a total 1909 expenditure near $85,895 with a 20 mill rate needed to cover current costs, plus school funding. If not carried, the council may raise the rate to 22 mills. property value totals $3,166,198 with general tax about 1244 mills yielding roughly $39,92.

G. Cceetanaunien Board of Education Public ‘Works Committee Ald Horsefield Tate 21

Wilfrid Morrison in New York concert a hit in seven thousand crowd

The article notes Wilfrid Morrison's success at Carnegie Hall New York where he drew seven thousand, earned a $500 weekly engagement to tour America to San Francisco and Australia, and is now performing in New York and Boston earning $100 per night with three evenings left including a May 26 performance in Barrie accompanied by his five year old brother who also sang at Massey Hall. Also reports the sudden death of Mrs Blain of Penetang Street and details of her family afterlife with notes on her health and survivors including Howard Blain and relatives in Canada and the United States.

Aihi Collin Ito Ottawa Globe Jalal2 Trinity Church Ian Royal” College Organlats London Chiolf New Presbytrien Hac Ee Zone Bly Ray Ray Ramsay J.J. Coffey Baptist Church Christ Campbell Johnston & Warren Barrie A. J. Carson Haileybury Fat Town Congregational Church W. Hipkin Jupp Inger Wilfrid, Morrison Toronto ‘Saturday ‘Star Carnegie Hall New York America San Francisco Australia Boston Ontario Massey Hall Kingatony Wilfrid Blain Lewis I Beameville Ont Barria Haselnca Géo, Stephenson T.' Catharines United, States Bin Ime oKerr Mulcanter St Olive Toronto

Board of Education approves M. J. Brave for Seperate School post

The board’s key action Monday night was appointing M. J. Brave as Seperate School representative in place of B. Hinds who has left town. A motion expressing condolences to Principal Heat on his mother’s death was approved.

Board OF Education Te Board M. J. Brave Fey B. ‘Hinds

Opinions Clash Over Central Prison Site at Town Hall Meeting

At a Friday Town Hall session, citizens debated locating a Central Prison near the town. Supports favored tourism and shore amenities over a prison close to Barrie while opponents feared economic or social drawbacks. A committee was approved to study the issue as government plans to inspect possible sites continue.

Aefil Grose Warnita Othera Central Prison Mav _ Frawley Wair Strathallan Firmis Toronto Pearcy Vair Ald Beardsley J Herbert Lennox M.P.P Parliament York Barrie Ards Bruce Smith Wells Central Prigon Thos Beecroft Geo. Ball MacLaren Caldwell J.F Jackson H. Grose J. J. Brown D. H. MacLaren Latimer My. FE Ion Good Metropolitan Railway Walr Peat Ugye

Weber Company Y Law Vote At Civic Meeting

In Barrie the Lorraine Amusement Co has consented to let the Opera House be used Friday night by Civic authorities. The meeting aims to discuss the By-Law with lady voters in mind as Powell holds a week long contract. City officials and local leaders will attend to hear the By-Law, with committees formed to assist vote outreach and polling efforts. Several automobiles are offered to aid lady voters.

Lorraine Amusement. Co Opera Powell Vetera Pho Board of Trade Dyment Hill Foronte Ganization Central Citizen's Committee the Express Dunlop Barrie

VOTING RECORDS AND BY LAW VOTES IN 1907 ELECTIONS

Report notes 4878 freehold votes with around 150 named absentees and dead men. It discusses required poll numbers to carry by law, compares 274 and 278 vote thresholds, and recalls the first and second by laws with vote tallies 685 to 79. Contains commentary on voter turnout difficulties and polling date impact.

Bargains This Week in Pianos and Accessories

Bargains list includes Stodart and Dashesquare piano at 35.00 Bes Boardman Gray and Goi square piano and a unbranded model. Also promotes piano polish and a telecopy cartridge. Heintzman and Co. Pianos featured as well.

Stodart Heintzman. & CO

Executors Notice to Creditors 1909 Barrie Ontario

Executors of John Aconley late of Oro Township Bimco County Ontario issue notice under Statutes to creditors and claimants. Dated Barrie April 22 1909. Creditors must file verified claims by May 19 1909 with Creswicke Alexander solicitors for the executors.

Mesers, Creswicke & Alexander Barrie Orwswickh

Auction Sale of Medonte Farm Property in Barrie Ontario

Auctioneered sale of the Peter McArthur estate farm near Craighurst Medonte Township 100 acres about 60 cultivated good hardwood bush frame barn dwelling house 14 rooms 24 miles from Craighurst under reserve bid 10 percent deposit balance in 30 days court terms sellers to provide titles only. Sale by W A McConkey auctioneer under J R Cotter Local Master Barrie May 15 1909 at Queen’s Hotel Barrie.

Medonth Peter McArthur J.r.cotter Hsg Barrie W.A. McConkey Queen's Hotel Medonte Craighurst Tye M. H.roachi Hay Beaverton Ga Grant Way Orillia Donald Ross

Mayor receives Oregon letter on shore prison plan

On Monday the Mayor received a letter from H. H. Strathy K C written from Oregon. The letter points out the inadvisability of establishing a prison on the bay shore.

Mesgra Frawley Palling Boys Jackson Beecroft H.H. Strathy K.C Oregon Bay Shore

Notice to Voters Weber Engine Company By-Law

Notice to Voters re Weber Engine Company By Law. Each property owner may vote in every Ward where assessed for not less than $300. Voters south of Collier Street between wen and Mulesater Streets will vote in Ward No 2. All voters north at ales is ward will vote in Ward No 1.

Weber Engine Company Collier Street Wen Mulesater Streets Alesis

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