Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Barrie Examiner in Barrie, Ontario

We have pages in Ontario

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 01, 1923

Page

4

Community notices from Stroud area report services and events

Covered items include anniversary services at Stroud, visits by families to Thornton and Hamilton, return of Mss Caldwell from Toronto, hair of Victoria Harbor visits, and Sacrament in the local Methodist Church next Sunday. The Guild of St Thomas plans evening services, an oyster supper on Nov 28 for wiring funds, and a parish Mission led by Rev G E Fierheller. Confirmation set for Nov 4 with Holy Communion at St Aiden's Hawkesstone. Rev C R Spencer to conduct a Mission in Lindsay parish next week.

Roy Partridge Stroud Adams Thornton John Sanderson Hamlton Wmn. Sanderson Mss Caldwell Toronto Moore Victoria Harbor Alfred Hubbert Guild of St. Thomas Petersen G. E. Fierheller Manvera St. Thomas’ Church W. D. Reeve St. Aiden’s Hawkestone St. Mark’s Church C. R. Spencer Cameron Lindsay

Local notes from Oct 29 including visits and weddings

Oct 29 prayer meeting held at J McLean home. T Addison loses a valuable sheep to dogs last week. Missionary Auxiliary meets at Mrs Alvin Taylors. Grace McArthur of Orillia visited with sister Mrs Ray Slesser last week. Milford Bertram home from Bradford. Mr and Mrs Walter Gray of Orillia visited. Oatways attended Pearsail Gilchrist wedding in Orillia. groom is brother. Mrs Roy Hurst of Meaford visiting James Me an family. Too Late for Last Week. Oct 23 prayer meeting at Mrs Wm Beardsall. Mr and Mrs F Smith and Mrs Houden of Orillia visited. T Holmes of Toronto called. Kenneth McLean and Jesse Bidwell returned from the West. Mr Moth selling farm stock to move to Shanty Bay. Mrs Bidwell of Victoria Harbor visiting Jos Sargent.

J. McLean T. Addison Missionary Alvin Taylor Grace McArthur Orillia Ray Slesser Milford Bertram Bradford Walter Gray Oatway Roy Hurst Meaford James Mean Wm. Beardsall F. Smith Houden T. Holmes Toronto Kenneth McLean Jesse Bidwell Moth Shanty Bay Bidwell Victoria Harbor Jos. Sargent

Barn Fire Sparks Anguish in Angus Flats

Farmers finish threshing as George Coulson loses his barn to a mysterious fire. He later falls from a silo and sustains injuries but improves under medical care. Nearby visits include Mr and Mrs Fair of Toronto and Mr and Mrs Mason. Cecelia McBride also visits home for the weekend.

George Coulson Coulson

Edenvale Child Hurt by Horse Kick

Little Joseph Fralick, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Fralick, was kicked by a horse Saturday injuring his jaw and one eye moderately. Friends sorrow over the incident as the family recovers.

Jos. Fralick Mark Robinson Barrie Kent House Mrs. Webb Webb Mr. Loverin Toronto Lovering D. Dixon Sinclair

Brentwood Gossip: Local People News and a Barn Fire

Mrs. Wm. Gozzard returns home after caring for a ailing mother in Shelburne. Geo. Schell recovers from a severe tonsillitis attack. Mrs. Chas. McCarthy needs medical care but shows improvement. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. J. Crawford and many from Toronto. Harold Maxwell's barn burns Monday with hay grain and tools lost. cause unknown.

Wm. Gozzard Shelburne Geo. Schell Chas. McCarthy J. Crawford Gladys Hughes Fred Clarkson Toronto W. T. Starke Harold Maxwell Maxwell Walters Brantford Harry Alan Wm. Seymour Harold Cooper Oake Harryan

Social evening hosts Mr and Mrs O Davis

On October 29 a social evening was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O Davis with attendees enjoying a good time. Several residents were noted visiting or returning, including Mrs J Tracy from Toronto, Miss Huldah McKee from Barrie, Mrs W J Knapp visiting MacTier, Miss Ruby Pattenden returning from Barrie, Jos Ferguson from Toronto, and Misses Eva Tracy and Violet Pilkey en route to Toronto.

O. Davis J. Tracy Toronto Huldah McKee Barrie W. J. Knapp MacTier Ruby Pattenden Jos. Ferguson Eva Tracy Violet Pilkey

Community Notes From Nicolston Area

Oct 30 residents John Nicol and family hosted by W J Dempster. Many locals attended anniversary services at Ivy. Percy Newell visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Bell. Bella Miller spent weekend with brother Allen Miller. Jene Gugins returned home after visit with sister Mrs W J Jones. Harvey McCann made a business trip to Beeton last week.

John Nicol Nicolston W. J. Dempster Ivy Percy Newell Bell Bella Miller Allen Miller Jene Gugins W. J. Jones Harvey McCann Beeton

St. Andrew's Church Roof Shingled After Bee

Mr and Mrs A A Rouse and daughter of Hawkestone visited Mrs Rouse’s sister Mrs Kirkpatrick on Sunday. Men from St Andrew’s Church held a bee and shingled the south half of the roof improving the building. U F O shipped a carload of mixed stock on Monday.

A. A. Rouse Hawkestone

Local Family Visits and Weekend Travels Reported

Oct. 30 report notes Mr. and Mrs. Robt. K'rkup and family with Miss Jean Nelson of Bradford visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hickling. E Switzer and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Switzer went to Thornbury for a weekend with relatives. Jno. Gibbons of Gilford visited Mrs. M. Murphy last Tuesday. Chas. Thekston and relatives were visiting Mrs. G. Win-

Robt. K'rkup Jean Nelson Bradford C. M. Hickling E. Switzer J. E. Switzer Thornbury Jno. Gibbons Gilford M. Murphy Chas Kston G. Win

Andrew Nichols Dies After Short Illness in Barrie Area

The Barrie community mourns the death of Andrew Nichols who passed away early Monday after a brief illness. Though new to the neighborhood, his kindly disposition won him broad sympathy from relatives in Barrie and Newmarket. Mrs and Miss Nichols receive heartfelt condolences from a large circle of friends.

Grove Barrie Newmarket Andrew Nichols Mr. Nichols Miss Nichols

Local visitors drop by Creemore and area homes

Oct 29 notes show Mr. and Mrs. Norman Jardine and family of Creemore spending Sunday at George Latimer's. Mr. and Mrs. Fair of Toronto visit Dr. E West. Mr. and Mrs. Thos Stribbell of Detroit visit Jas. Stribbell and John Mason. Mrs. Henry of Brantford visits John Mason. Mr. and Mrs. Foote of Toronto visit their daughter Mrs. Leonard Lee.

Norman Jardine Creemore George Latimer

Scrambled Population and The Melting Pot Theory

Editorial note from Paterson News questions the melting pot idea noting that a single bad element can spoil the mix. The piece uses an egg analogy to warn that diversity fails if one item spoils the whole batch.

Paterson News

W D Minnikin Funeral Director Opens Barrie Shop

W D Minnikin, a funeral director and licensed embalmer, operates from the motor and horse equipment corner at Mary and Elizabeth streets in Barrie.

Mary and Elizabeth Barrie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Toal Too Price Ome London, Eng Hipeg, Man Irie L, Co., Ltd Simcoe County Woolworth’s Dunlop Street Cony Wrigleys Clowes Angus Flats Edenvale Brentwood Ord Station Vespra Angus W. D. Minnikin Otis c Ar A B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company, Limited Goodrich Silvertown Goodrich Bert J. Fralick J. J. Jamieson G. G. Moore Barrie Motor Car Co Ford Agents Silvertown Cold Tire
Search Courier

Search the Barrie Examiner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Barrie Examiner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication