Local Notes Touch On Town Improvements And Sales
Hamilton entrepreneur H J Smith seeks a brick yard near town while Park’s window draws attention. Rev W A Amos to preach at St Andrew’s Friday pre-communion service. W D Airth sells Owen Street grocery to Harry Wyles. Dominion Line ships agency open at The Examiner office. Barrie stores plan weekly closing Wednesdays in July and August. Fire outbreak at canoe club quarters controlled by bucket brigade. several local bargains and sales announced across Hunter Bros and Barrie merchants.
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H. J. Smith
Hamilton
Oyling
Park
PABLE
ReadHanter Bros- Bio
Soules
PALK
Tor
W. A. Amos
St. Andrew's Church
C.W. Palk’s
W. D. Airth
Owen Street
Harry Wyles
Minesing
Dominion Line Steam
Minniken
Costa
Canoe Club
J. G. Keenan
Canadian Express
Danlon Street
Harry Jamieson
Tove,giin
Local Social Notes From Maple to Toronto visitors
A collection of short notices lists residents and guests including Mias Woods staying with her aunt at Maple and Walter Crease from Montreal home on visit. Capt Spry of Toronto was in town over Sunday. Mrs Hoge of Galt hosts Mrs J G Scott. Various trips to Halifax, Elizabeth town and Chicago area noted. University students from Toronto home on vacation. others visiting family in Barrie and Guelph. Bank managers and a lacrosse team trip to New York outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias-Woods
Maple
Walter Crease
Montreal
Capt. Spry
Toronto
Hoge
Galt
J. G. Scott
Halifax
D. J. Cochrane
Kearney
Mies Lovell
Mre. Henwood
Misa Jean McBfillan
Misa Louise Armgon
Mra. Witten
Rome
Elizabeth
Jow
Myers
Frank Symons
England
B. Lawrence
Edna Sibbald
Colborne
Mulcaster Street
Kathilay
P. J. Healey
Penetang St
Will Carmichael
First National Bank
Afilwaukes
Tis
Clapperton St
Marion Findlay
Gordon Gallie
Norman Metcalfer
Toronto University
Donald Ross
Hart
Canadian
Frank Corrigan
Guelph
Phelpston
John W Morrow Former Barrie Resident Dies in Toronto
John Watson Morrow died in Toronto on May 24 at age forty nine and was buried at Union Cemetery. Rev. Dr. Ackley officiated at the funeral with pallbearers J B Edwards D C Murchison Alex Milne John Dongall J H Bennett and F M Smith. He was son of late Alexander Morrow longtime bailiff of the Division Court Barrie. A telegraph operator by training he worked for Grand Trunk Reading Ry and Lehigh Valley in New York and Philadelphia. He suffered paralysis from nervous strain three years ago and had since lived in Peterboro and Toronto. He leaves a widow with no children and is mourned by his Barrie friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson Morrow
Barrie
Toronto
Union
Dr. Ackley
J. B. Edwards
D. C. Murchison
Alex. Milne
John Dongall
J. H.bennett
F. M. Smith
Alexander Morrow
Division Court
Grand Trank
Reading Ry
Lehich Valley
New York
Philadelphia
Audit Department
Peterboro
Tor
M. M. Morrow
Y.cw. C. A
Local Rabbit Law and Fire By-law Cases Reported
A lamb owner J A Haskett pays 8 75 costs and damages after a dog killed a lamb belonging to J W Quinn. The first case under the new Fire Limits and Building By law against J W Cuff for clap boarding a plastered house within fire limits. judgment reserved. Harold Knowles and Addison injured in a night crash. no serious damage to horse or rig. Gas tapping accident on Sanford Street leads to Peter Faulkner being overcome by gas. Dr Broad and responders restore consciousness after hours of care.
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J. W.W. Quinn
J. A. Haskett
D Campbell
Ald
Pefars
Radenhurst
J. W. Cuff
Toronto St
Bays
Hewson
Judement
Harold Knowles
Ae Pydson
Knowles
Addison
Barrie and Town play tight baseball in mixed results
The Cartwen Works hope for reinforcements as a local nine loses 14 to 3 on Monday. Burton pitched well for Barrie in Newmarket, while Orr and White supported a solid defense. Barrie then met Penetang in a nine inning game, dropping 6 to 4 amid poor grounds and strong Barrie hitting.
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Newmarket
Baris J
White
Orr
Barrie
Orre
Lett
Draper
Longhurst
Johnston Is
R. Simmons II
Scanland, Myers Jr
Corner stone laid for Stroud Methodist Church
The corner stone of the new Stroud Methodist Church, replacing the fire‑destroyed building, was laid May 28 with Rev. R B Beynon in chair. Addresses by Ferguson Long and Ockley, tea‑meeting in evening, and a silver trowel presented to James Cross. The church will cost about $6000 with half already funded. completion expected in a few months. Barrie supporters aided the effort after the fire.
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New Methodist Church
R. B. Beynon
Reva. J. J. Ferguson
Bradford
James A. Long
J. F.ockley
Barrie
W. B. Webb
Allandale
Wm. Black
James Cross
Old Church
Manuel
Manuel, Barrie
J. Cross
Albert Webb
Stroud
Ladies’ Aid
Collier St
Band Gaudert Programme at Market Square Thursday Evening
The Por nssegimental band will perform a new programme at the Market Square on Thursday evening March. Soloists include Edwards v Simmons Trish Overture Humors of Donny s Brook Walt Morceau Characteriatic A Summer Dream ease easie beasts and other pieces such as Song of the Sea and Italian Nights.
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Joyce
Tist Regiment
Blanke
Katie
Edwards V. Simmons
Trish
Donny
Brook
Walt Morceau
Cyea
Dbani
Quean
Holiday sports charm at Agricultural Park in Barrie highlight
A Holiday program drew a large crowd to the Agricultural Park with lively outdoor events. Bradford Juniors beat Barrie 2-0 in lacrosse after trailing, an Barrie 1-1 Shanty Bay football match went to overtime where Orobors added a second goal. Evening concerts were marred by ore cracker explosions and a pedestrian accident. The Bar ri e Turf Association staged strong horse races with notable entries like Lou Cody and Minnie Bell, and Best Times recorded for several classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen's
Selberg
Agricultural Park
Bradford
Barrie
Shanty Bay
Oro Bors
Robert Reid
Soldiers Parade Marks Last Such Event Here
The annual church parade of Headquarters companies and staff of the 35th Regt. was held Sunday afternoon, with the Toronto Light Horse making its first local appearance and commanding the procession. Nearly 200 officers and men attended a service at Queen's Park led by Chaplain Witten as a large crowd gathered.
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35Th Regt
Toronto Light Horse
Numering
W D. MacLaren
Wilkes
Army
Lient
McCarthy
McPhee
Sneath
Scott
Cant
Witten
Queen's Park
Magazines For The Soldiers Appeal From Barrie Editor
Barrie May 1905 notice appeals to readers to donate old magazines and illustrated papers for soldiers of the 35th Regiment in training at Niagara. Editor Walter Witten asks help with deliveries by June 7 at Worsley and Mulcaster Streets. Also notes local obituaries and family notices from Barrie including births and deaths in late May.
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Barrie
Jtn
Barrie Examiner
Niagara
Worsley
Mulcaster
Walter Witten
Recital by Mime Canard and Miss Cameron pupils
A piano and vocal recital at Miassmusic studio on Elizabeth Street featured many pupils of Mime Canard and Miss Cameron. Performances included Second Walea Op 80 by A Durand and songs by Mendelssohn, with praise for training and effort. audience praised accuracy and finish. The program listed multiple named pupils and pieces. The second item debated Adam Beck's power bill as potentially beneficial for municipalities near the power source but costly for distant areas, depending on transmission costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Durand
Gladys Beecroft
E _Touchette
J-Bdouvenrox
Eva’ Wells
Gary
Ines
Adam. Beck
Ontario
Barrie’s Greatest Clothing Sale Opens June Second
A long notice proclaims the Eighteenth Semi-Annual Big Double Sale Combined with reorganization. From June 2 to 30 the store offers massive price cuts on clothing and furnishings including a hat stock at about half price. Fares paid, posters, and handbills advertise the event. The store opens Saturday morning at 8 a.m. cash only and promises no disappointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Hunter Bros
Baird
Victoria
Sissons
Jane
Honter-Bros
Read
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Warren
J. Frank Jackson
Mac Aren
Dunlop Street
Jas. Cheesman
Coal and Wood
Mercian’ Tv
Bradford and
Elizabeth Sts
Simmons & Co. “Furriers
Ier
Tyler
Alex. Milne & Son
Dunlop- St
Bank OF Canada
Eh BaLfour— ‘R
Savings. Bank Dept
W. D. Morton
Mickle
Dyment & Son
Scranton
Sarjeant Co Yard
Mary Street
Victoria Ant Iss
Dunlop
Constar
Drake
Grand Opera House
Torrido
Musical Uo
The
Barrie Music-Stars
A. F. Garrett
Richard Gray
Newa
H. E. Fieldhouse
Beardsley
Flos
Vespra
Anton Mills
Urry’s
Examiner Office
Donnell
Hin
Hobly Bros
Globe
Earl” Groév, Sask
Fraser
Hambly’s Hardware
Saskatchewan
Brantford
Wilkinson’ S
McMillan
Stanley
Causland
Hondred
Vincent
Radenhorst
Pete
Yorke
Ucock
Lucock
Boys
Douglas S. Tew
Steggles
Barton Avenue
Adlundale
R.A. Williams
Sovereign Bank
Chatham
E.£. Williams
E. L. Williams
Standard Bank
Blenheim
G. Caldwell
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore
Cartwen
Naw
Silver Meng
Evely
B.C. I
Baloon
Burton
Penetang
Jake Beck
Barrie Chaps
Nita
Bes
Way
Jacques
Penetang Battery
Scott c
Burton P
Koblmeyer
Lennox
Souch
Hamlings
Brownberf
Todd c
Goftan II
Penstane
Stroud Méthodist Church
Gaudert
Barrie Turf Association
K. Wesley
Gravenhurst
D. W. LeRoy
Alex Brownlee
Fred Camplin
H. Callighen
Lou Cody
Lewis
Dolly Mac
MacMahon
Onest Billy
Gilks
al Brino
Stone
Callingwoo
Ernie Hunter
Abbott
Coldwater
Miss Appleby
Minnie Bell
Powell
Orillia
Orillia Belle
Daly
Collingwood
Rob Roy
Thompson
Edgar
Fis
Hunter
J. Herbert Hunter
Smith
Hawksatone
Apch’d_ Smith
Cummings
Nor Lata
Tasidanca
Bellaire
Mary
William
George
Conan
Kroginag
Hazal Smith
Sylvan Dane
Westney
Reapers
Louis Tragh
Lenora Ee
Mabel Powell
Teers Tondland
I Sonning
Harriet Craig
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