Prohibition Debate Highlights Ontario Policy and Leaders
The meeting focused on temperance and Ontario’s financial path under the government. Speakers included Duncan Anderson and T. Young detailing Conservative positions, emigration plans, and wartime industry shifts. A separate wedding notice notes the marriage of Marie to a groom, with guests and travel plans.
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Daving
Easful
Jobn Benson
Duncan Anderson
Jon
T. T. Young
Plaxton
Pro Dominion
Ontario
Cent Industries
Aptpeaker
Britain
British War Office
South Africa
Big Davies
Anderson
Tollenelapelto
Young
Luarber
Mariep M
Wastington
D. C
McA
Barrie
Misa Rachael
Valenciennys
Roeglock
Toronte
Montreal
Conserekt
Cone Hk Credit Sale
T. C
McConkey
Local Social Notes Highlight Town Holiday Visits
Personal notices list residents and visitors over the holiday period. Names include Miss Murphy in Orangeville Miss McVicar in Toronto Pred Redditt in Richmond Hill and many others visiting family or traveling to nearby towns.
Carriage Stallion Triumphs in Thoroughbred Season
The well known Roadster and Carriage Star named Hon Black Dolpa defeated Eye in stable trials held every Thursday during the season. Ames Ura Weord, Proprietor, 2024 Oro Station, Housekeeper, Wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Dolpa
Everhursday
Ames Ura Weord
Oro Station
Prohibition talk in Angus and local notices flash
Local notes recount E B Reid addressing a Prohibition meeting at Angus on Monday evening. Other items report insurance claims in Barrie, Wingham races winner E Gray, church diplomas in Midhurst, and a string of community events with meetings, weddings, barn damage from storms, and Liberal and Tory campaign activity in Barrie Presbytery and Opera House updates.
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E. B. Reid
Angus
Barrie Life Insurance
Horney Bros
Wingham
E. Gray
W.C
Litster
Craighurst
Geo. Fraser
Wm. Beardsall
Midhurst
Pearl Wattie
Katie Coutts
Canada Presbyterian Church
Victoria Day Lacrosse Rally Ends With Barrie Wins
Victoria Day was celebrated by Lacrosse Club and Turf Association drawing 1090 spectators. Barrie teams won both senior lacrosse matches against Orioles and a junior contest, with clear dominance by Barrie players and strong home-field support from Islay and Orillia spectators present.
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Lacrosse Club and Turf Association
Orioles
Barrie
McDonagh
McIntyre
Marshall
Barrie Ming
Caldwell
Galbraith
Yeaman
Reid
Pitcher
Cover
Parke
Feid
Woodley
Yesman
Booth
Meclotyre
Homme
Goulette
Cox
J. Yeaman
Hewitson
Scales
Wm. Moore
35th Regt Church Parade On Sanday May 25
The 35th Regiment church parade gathered at Market Square and marched to Queen's Park for a service led by Rev W Witten. The ceremony lasted about three quarters of an hour before returning to the Market Square for dismissal by Major McPhee. Veterans with medals formed a proud sight as officers and volunteers attended. New arrivals in Phelpaten include Mrs J Marley and Mrs P Reavey with a daughter each, and Mrs P Gannon with a son.
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Orn Raikes
Oro
Geo. Raikes
Mes
Brentwood
An Wr. Haines
MarueyAt Phelpston
J. Marley
Cowan
Fenny Keaney
Pubey
P. Keaney
Gannon
Phelpeton
Sanday
Simcde ‘Foresters
Ander
Henderson
Queen’s Park
W. Witten
McPhee
Ance
Sarg
McCarthy
Witten
MacLaren
Scott
Munro
Black
Thomas
Gallie
M. Colquhoun
35Th Regt
Smith
Rogers
Methodist District Meeting at Barton Avenue Church
At the Barton Avenue Methodist church in Allandale the annual rrie District meeting concluded after two days. Except Rev Dr Harper deceased all ministers on the roll attended. lay representatives were present. The year showed growth in membership and finances with several charges freed from debt. Missionary funds rose above $3,000. Committees were elected including Stationing Rev John Locke Orillia Epworth League Rev J W Church Allandale the Missionary HL Lovering Coldwater and Sunday School Rev TL Dunlop Midland. A supper for visiting ministers was held Tuesday night. Rev John Bedford Eluvale delivered a sermon on The Love of God as seen in Jesus Christ followed by the Lord's Supper administered by the District chairman and visiting ministers. The church choir provided music.
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Methodist
Rrie
Barton Avenue
Allandale
Harper
Neary
John Locke
Orillia
Epworth League
J. W.church
Suicide of Abraham Mitchell at Jarratt’s Corners
Abraham Mitchell, a respected Jarratt’s Corners resident and skilled mechanic, killed himself Tuesday evening by hanging. After a day in Orillia and work for a neighbor, he returned home in night attire, went to the barn, and was found dead by rope suspension when his wife sought him. Dr. Ault pronounced life extinct. no reason appears. He leaves a wife and seven children.
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Abraham Mitchell
Jarratt’s Corners
Orillia
Ault
Fatal freight accident near Waubvashene claims Frenchman Burgie
Chis Burgie of Victoria Harbor was struck by a freight train while walking the tracks near Waubvashene last Saturday night. He suffered the loss of both legs and severe bleeding, died three hours after arriving at Royal Victoria Hospital at about 1 a.m. He was 35, married, with a young family. Remains were taken to Victoria Harbor for burial.
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Chis
Burgie
Victoria
Harhey
Waubvashene
Royal Victoria Hospital
Victoria Harbor
Barrie Intermediates Open 1902 Season in Stayner
Barrie Intermediates opened their 1902 season in Stayner with a decisive win over the home team F-to.2, referee W Patterson of Collingwood supervised three 15 minute periods, with scattered Barrie scores led by McCoonagn Todd Marshall Thomas and others. The report notes strong teaching and administration at the Collegiate Institute and mentions election night plans at Music Hall.
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Barrie Intermediates
Stayner
Downet
Gage
W. Patterson
Collingywood
Todd
Marshall
Thomas
Barrie
J. Stewart
Gallie
Hanter
Martin
EdsTodd
McKee
Theamas
L. Clark
R. McDonagh
Atholfield
Ed ShearyEnpie
Hodgson
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Innisfil
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J. J. Redditt
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Clute
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Victoria Day
Barrie Lacrosse
Matcil J. M. Martin
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Mine
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McDonald
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Stone
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Nitchie
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S. Turner
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