Vespra Council Postpones Meeting To November 18
Local notices report the Vespra Council changing its meeting date from November 20 to November 18. Community updates include school board routine business, church services, and new local appointments. A Bell Telephone long distance link between Barrie and Elmvale is highlighted as a regional convenience.
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Vespra Council
Ffty
Reietzman & Co
Board of Education
St. Peter’s Church
Mixesing
Bell Telephone Company
Barrie
Elmvale
Women's Auxiliary
Holiday visits fill local listings with names and towns
A long holiday roster shows numerous residents visiting relatives across Ontario and nearby areas. Walter Hanter of Sodbury and Miss Boland of Toronto are among those spending Thanksgiving with family. many others from Toronto, Port Arthur, Midland, and Barrie are noted visiting or staying with relatives through the weekend and holiday period.
Philip Boys Fatally Poisoned
Two year old Philip Boys died after eating bread laced with strychnine placed to kill mice in his grandparents home. The incident occurred while his mother was away in Toronto. the poison was highly concentrated and the boy died within minutes despite emetic and antidote administered by a doctor. The bread likely fell to a floor unseen by adults, and the color made it resemble sugar coated bread. Interment was private at Union Cemetery.
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Philip Reiner Boys
Birs. W. A. Boys
Judge
Philip
Lenis
Union Cemetery
New Story Series Promised by The Family Herald Star
The Montreal weekly announces a new series of short stories touted as the best yet offered to readers. A complete weekly story will appear, with the entire year's subscription priced at one dollar. Publishers urge current subscribers to renew early and invite new applications in December and January, noting no one paying a dollar for 1909 will regret it, especially farmers not yet regular readers.
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Family Herald
Weekly
Star of Montreal
Star
Farm sale notices list stock and implements auctions
A sequence of sale notices with multiple bidders and auctioneer W A McConkey. Listings cover dates from Friday November 12 to Tuesday November 24, detailing farm stock implements and animals to be sold at 1 pm or 1 pm sharp in Essa Oro Innisfil and nearby townships. Auctioneer is consistently W A McConkey.
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Oro
Donald Johnson
Allandale
Ars
Joan Ferguson
Essa
A. Mconkey
John Corbett
W. A. McConkey
Andrew Grant
A. McConkey
W. H. Purchase
Innisfil
Fred Robertson
Wm. Hamilton
Ipm
W. A. Mckey
Gilbert McArthur
The Barrie Milling Co. Bread Brands Highlight
The article extols bread as the staff of life and praises Barrie Milling Co. products Star Brand White Flake and Rose Barrie made from Manitoba wheat. It urges housewives in Barrie and vicinity to try these brands, inviting a telephone or mail order.
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Life
Barrie and
Victoity
Barrie Milling Co
Star
Barrie
Manitoba
Collegiate Literary Societies Formed With Officers
The Literary Societies at Collegiate have organized with officers including Senior President Gordon Patterson, First Vice Miss Cavanagh, Second Vice Clifford Neelands, Secretary Dick Pae, Treasurer Miss Crispin, and committees listing Newton Young, Miss Clutton, Miss Johnson, C. Maxwell, Hon. President T. B. Redditt, President B. Colville, and form-based delegates across 1st and 2nd forms with names such as Miss Higgs, Miss Harriet Craig, F. Bickling, Leo Lynch, Hines, Belwen Dougall, Lillie Cline, W. Little, and Lrant.
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Gordon Patterson
Miss Cavanagh
Clifford Neelands
Dick Pae
Crispin
Newton Young
Misa Clutton
Redditt
B. Colville
C. . Lawrence
F. Smith
Laura ‘Young
Ida Ault
Maude Higgs
Higgs
Harriet Craig
F. Bickling
Leo Lynch
Hines
Belen Dougall
Lillie Cline
W. Little
Lrant
University address on the function of the nation by Falconer
President Falconer of Toronto University spoke to the Canadian Club at Trinity Parish Hall on Tuesday night in a well attended meeting. A report of the address is promised next week. During the visit he was a guest of Mr and Mrs Donald.
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W. A
Trinity Church
E. Fannie Jones
Mise Mollie Colleran
Port Arthur
Albert E. Clarke
Ethel Marshall
Ingersoll
A. B. Hughson
Toronto
S.A
Roy Davis
Mra Brereton
F. Wright
Hamilton
John Dougall
Frank Elliott
Geo. Coles
H. Cutts
West Toronto
J. Batley
Wm. Freek
Buffalo
McGregor
Olive Burton
Martin Burton
Nat. Dyment
Simon Dyment
Geo. Vickers
Ontario
Barrie Horticultural Society
Falconer
Toronto University
Trinity Parish Hall
Donald
Three Years for Horse Thief and Other Sentences
The court on Wednesday handed three year term with hard labor to Malcolm Muir for stealing a horse from Abthoff stable and trading it in North Orillia after a prior Lindsay conviction. William Strayhorne of Craighurst was fined five dollars and two months in jail for grievous bodily harm to neighbor Hiram Snider amid cattle disputes over turnip fields and pasture.
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Malcolm Muir
Crown
Cotter
Abthoff
Orillia
James
Malcolm
Crown Attorn
Lindsay
William Strayhorne
Craighurst
Hiram Snider
Snider
Strayhorne
Gadge
Strayborne
Puck-Chasers spark Barrie hockey revival in coming season
Enthusiastic meeting at the Queers outlined plans to enter junior and intermediate leagues with Barrie teams. Limited returning players Stan Hornfield and Meeking will anchor the Intermediate seven, while an East hockey expert may train the squads. Jack Dyment nominated for the 10. B. A. Executive. officers elected include Hon. Pres. S. J. Grasett and Pres. D. W. LeRoy.
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Barrie
Jchors
Stan
Hornfield
Meek
J. Grasett
D. W. LeRoy
A. D. Simon
O. Cameron
F. C. Lett
J. Dyment
Edmonton Ice Team Prospects for Stanley Cup Tilt
Steve Nate and Steve Vair Ieavea travel to Edmonton next week to join a hockey squad aiming for the Stanley Cup. Whitcroft leads the Midland Peterboro lineup with Robbie Rowe Lindsay in goal from Renfrew, plus two Patricks from Montreal and others from the east. They expect to make a strong run in January, seeking a good government job along the way.
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Steve Vair Ieavea
Edmonton
Whitcroft
Midland
Peterboro
Fran Oliver
Robbie Rowe
Lindsay
Renfrew
Two Patricks
Montreal
Whey
Little Dally Dimples Captivates Montreal Audience
A full house at the Academy last evening welcomed Grace Cameron in Little Dally Dimples, charming as the naive village girl and the Parisian fille. Eva Sneer mimicked the flute while Harry Bewley’s parodies drew laughter. the Schubert String Quartet offered pretty selections as the chorus impressed with dancing and singing. Grand Opera House Barrie scheduled for Nov 18.
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Academy
Grace Cameron
Grand Opera House
Barrie
Convention Delegates Laud Town Hospitality In Examiner
McKee president of the W C I U expresses appreciation for the cordial reception given to convention delegates. They praise the town and its hospitality in strong terms.
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Mia, McKee
W.C. I.U
Examiner
Overcoat trends in new winter stock at popular prices
In our new winter stock we highlight Melton overcoats with raw edges, versatile for any occasion. Tweed or Cheviot options available, with prices from seven dollars to twenty two dollars. Visit to browse styles.
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Melton
Revival Services Begin at Collier Street Church
Revival services will be held nightly at Collier Street Methodist Church starting next Sunday. Pastor assisted by Rev. R. McHerdy and evangelist Mr. McBratnay, with singer. Barrie residents urged to attend for spiritual benefit. Also mentions Wair & Sons advt on page 5 and Heintzman piano endorsement.
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Collier St. Methodist Church
James Vair & Sons
R. McHerdy
McBratnay
Barrie
Wair & Sons
Heintzman & Co
F. Garrett
Barrie Music Tore
Stephens — Packard
Collier St
Methodist Camh
Ockley
William D. Stephens
Port Ho
Emma,danghter
Char Packard
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Warren
J.frank Jackson
Just
Craven
H. G. Robertson
Barrif
Simmons & Co
The
Farmer’s Advocate and
Home Magazine
Farmer’s Advocate
London
Ont
Olympia Candy Works
Choe
Prza
Farma
Harry D
Sami Om
Ximcos
Andeeway
Fee
Oshawa Clover Haller
Amire Donald Ross
SolleHer
Chas
Cross
Nantyr
Leely Decora’ Central
D. B. i Macclaren
Farrie
John Geaens
Dr. McCarthy
Fartie
D. Jamieson
Vorert County
Fof
Simcoe
J.D. Bianty
Barria
P.O
G. Ie Plaxton
Harrie
Innia
George Plaxton
Sen
W. Plaxton
Karrie
Dreamland
Beatrice Lily
Charming Little
Coommuss
Cameron Opera Co
Claimer Comic Opera
Little Dolly Dimples
Millne & Som
Mer
John McEachern
Bank of British North America
Winnipeg
Muskoka
Warden Barr
Simpson
Copeland
Eeginenr Japp
Copeland's Dam
Penetang
Laat Spring
Prof. Green
Adalta
Thos. Yellowlees
Mises Pas
Dondas
Walter Hanter
Sodbury
Frank Heasman
New Liskear
Henwond
Mra* MacLaren
Tn Hamilton
Miss Miller
Miss Dunbar
A. C. Batten
Miss Boland
S. Dyment
David Pearcy
Mr. and
Mra. Henderson
Fonthill
I, Pearcy
Will. Spry
Frank Spry
Clairveaut
Mia
Stephen Jamieson
David
Detroit
Bis Brother
David Jamieson
Geo.Colen
Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip
J. F. King
Tavistock
Kester
Jamieson
White Church
Geo, Jamieson
Edgar
Fred Jamieson
Sheffield
Mrs. Laidman
E. Hewson
Carrie Ross
Mra. Gallie
Grasett
J. A. MacLaren
Dr. Arnall
Geo. C. Brown
Emma Packard
W. D. Stephens
Port Hope
Dr. Ockley
Fred W. Otton
W. A. Ross
Baltimore
Mra
Geo. Lyall
R. V
Philip Boys
Steve Nate
Dally
Montreal Star
Tiarried . Dyment— Barton
Grace Church
Fidler
Nathaniel George Dyment
Olive Emma Barton
Martin Barton
Merkley
Joanston
Arthur J. T. Merkle
Mary Isabella Johnston
Stroud
Rev
BR. McHardy
Central Business
Catelogue
W. H. Shaw
Yonge and Gerrard Streets
Hunter Bros. Clothing News
Westabiee
Hunter Bros., Ltd
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