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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 31, 1917

Page

11

Local News Highlights From The Examiner Ad Pages

Rev. Geo A Brown and family moved into St Andrew s manse today. Special line of iron beds mattresses and springs at special prices from W A Lowe & Son. The Ivy Red Cross picnic on July 2 in aid of Red Cross. details on bills. Docked garden party at Albert Ford Grenfel June 15 in aid of Red Cross. admission 30 and 15c. Nellie Shanahan moved her press making establishment to Crother s Grocery rooms. Confirmation not held at Trinity Church due to illness of Bishop Reeve. Adler Column invites readers to sell items. one cent per word. Barrie Oddfellows joined Cookstown lodge for church parade. Victoria Day coldest 24th May in 76 years near freezing. P O Square hay crop removed after Examiner note. Camp Borden hospital closed. deserters reported and prosecuted. A W White fined for speeding. Sweeney cited. Cigars discount sale at UNITED CIGAR STORE. Mulcaster St wharf barricade erected for safety. Dickens Oliver Twist at Grand Opera House June 1 2 with Marie Doro. no price change. Pte Albert Venton collection of 40 badges on view. Public Library Board denied free lecture room to Red Cross groups to cover costs. Fire at rear of opera house yard. minor fire at Mary St property. Adler ads promote selling second hand items via column. One cent per word.

Geo. A. Brown St. Andrew’s Manse W. A. Lowe & Son Ivy Red Cross Red Cross Dougall Bros Albert Ford’s Grenfel Nellie Shanahan Crother Trinity Church Reeve Adler The Examiner Barrie Oddfellows Cookstown Cookstown Lodge Victoria P. O Camp Borden Hk. V. Hospital Barrie P. M. Radenhurst MacDonald A. W. White Orillia Bradford St P. C. Sweeney United Cigar Store King St. Wharf Grand Opera House Oliver Twist Marie Doro Venton Sanford Albert Venton H. G. Robertson Public Library Board Field Comforts and Women’s Institute Opera House James Craig James Vair Mary St

Personal notices from Barrie and area reflect visits and engagements

Ralph Mclean passes final exam at Osgoode Hall. Mrs Summers visits sister in London Ont. Mrs Berwick of Shelburne visits brother Reburn. Dr and Mrs Wells move near Bear Point next week. Mrs Martin and two children from Toronto visit her mother Mrs Laidlaw. Dr and Mrs Ross return from two week visit in Toronto and Hamilton. Miss Olive Handy improves after appendectomy. J Frank Jackson in Toronto attending photographers meeting. Dr W Edward Gallie named director of orthopaedic work at new Toronto military hospital. Philip Richards of Toronto visits niece Mrs Partridge in Barrie area. MHO Dr Little of Barrie and Dr Hart of Vespra attend medical officers’ convention in Toronto. Ontario Dental College students granted second year standing due to enlistment, William Randall Richardson among them. Mrs B Jarvis and Iris return from England, visiting with her parents. Charles Naylor of Imlay City visiting sister Mrs Rhinehart. notes big Barrie change in 15 years. Mrs Wm Butterfield, Grace Quinn, Ivan Butterfield of Orillia, and Mr Cave of Harriston visit Barrie. Mrs Jas Adams of Barrie announces engagement of granddaughter E Birdie Shaw to Irwin T McMahon. wedding to be quiet in early June due to bereavement.

Ralph Mclean Osgoode Hall S. Summers Innisfil St Day London Ont Geo. KF. Berwick Shelburne D. J. Reburn W. A. Ross Toronto Hamilton Olive Handy Penetang St J. Frank Jackson W. Edward Gallie New Military Hospital Philip Richards W. E. Partridge Maple Ave Little M.O.H Barrie Hart Vespra Ontario Dental College Wm. Randall Richardson B. Jarvis Iris England W. J. Paddison Charles Naylor Imlay City Michigan B. W. Rhinehart Naylor Canada United States Wm. Butterfield Grace Quinn Ivan Butterfield Orillia Cave Harriston Jas. Adam Worsley St E. Birdie Shaw John W Shaw Hawkestone Irwin T. McMahon T. H. McMahon

Birth Announcements: Cook Hanmer Young Newborns

On May 28 Sophia Sr. Cook welcomed a son to Mr and Mrs Frank Cook. May 26 at the R V Hospital Jack Hanmer and wife had a daughter. In Toronto May 24 Major Newton Young and wife announced a son.

Cook Frank Cook Sophia Sr Hanmer R. V. Hospital Jack Hanmer Young Toronto Major Newton Young

Leigh Shaw Wedding Notice in Minesing Parish

On May 28 by Rev H Berry at the Parson age Minesing Miss Helen Shaw to Reuben Leigh both of Hawkestone.

Leigh—Shaw

Obituary Notices May 23 to May 27

Notices list deaths of William Caldwell 85 at 1 Charlotte St Barrie on May 23 Elizabeth Gregg 88 at Belle Ewart on May 25 Mary Ann Goodson 56 years 6 months 419 days at 14 Eccles St May 25 Janet Montgomery 89 at Stroud May 27 Matilda Tricker 65 at Fort William May 22 John Marshall Young 79 years 10 months at Rugby May 20

Caldwell Charlotte St Barrie William Caldwell Gregg Belle Ewart Elizabeth Courtley Goodson Eccles St Mary Ann Goodson Montgomery Lot Webb Stroud Janet Montgomery

In loving memory of Pte Ernest Hooper 20th Bn CEF

Hooper died in action June 2 1916 at age 18, mourned by Father, Sisters and Brother. The family recalls the bitter grief and the deep loss but holds faith in God and hopes to meet again. Second line of verse expresses enduring remembrance.

Hooper Pte Ernest Hooper 20Th Bn C.E.F

Baby Carriages Special Value at Dougall Bros

Our new line of baby carriages offered at special value. See them at Dougall Bros for a limited time.

Dougall Bros

Represented Opportunity for Returned Soldier in Simcoe County

Permanent representative position for an agricultural weekly in Canada. Preference to a returned soldier. Travel by motorcycle or bicycle advantageous. Write for full particulars to Manager, The Canadian Countryman Publishing Co., 14 McCaul St., Toronto. Bo De

Simcoe Canada Canadian Countryman Publishing Co McCaul St Toronto Bo de

Extra copies sold at offices and local bookstores

Extra copies of this issue may be obtained at this office or at the stores of Walter Scott J. G. Keenan Roy Stone and Harry Fisher in Cooks town. Three cents per copy.

Walter Scott J. G. Keenan Roy Stone Harry Fisher Cookstown

Barrie Public Library Seeks Caretaker

Applications for the Barrie Public Library caretaker position will be received until June 23. Applicants should state salary. Duties begin July 1. For further particulars contact the Secretary.

Barrie Public Library

Sermon Schedule for June 3 by Wallace and Worsley

Pastor William Harris Wallace Clapperton and Worsley publish June 3 sermon topics including 11 am Temptation and Escape Lord's Supper at the close 3 pm Jesus Betrayed 7 pm Sum of Salvation with choir music Visitors welcome at Cor Clapperton and Worsley Streets venues.

Wm. Harris Wallace Clapperton and Worsley dJesus

Fragmentary note hints at meeting details

The readable parts suggest a meeting or event in progress or planned, with references to parties possibly including a location and time. Details are incomplete, making precise identification and significance difficult.

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