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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
5
A group who spent Thanksgiving in Toronto includes Duncan Gilchrist and Misses Nellie and Bella McCunig, Kate Morrison, and Vassie Brown. Miss Morrison attended a convention in Orillia last week. News comes with sorrow of the death of Miss Minnie Morrison of Toronto formerly from Ore whose funeral occurred Saturday.
The Sixth Ward held a Thanksgiving wedding at Mrs. J. B. MacDonald’s home. Miss Florence Pearl Rutherford became Mrs. John M. Rutherford of Beaverton. The ceremony, in the drawing-room, featured yellow chrysanthemums and autumn decor. A reception followed with about 75 guests and gifts including a piano, silver tea service, and a quarter-oak dining suite. The couple will honeymoon in Toronto, Hamilton, Niagara Falls, Buffalo, and Detroit before wintering in Batton Ave.
ANTEN MILLS Mrs C Wilson who went to Toronto last week to attend the funeral of a nephew has returned. Mrs Steeble and little daughter of Collingwood who spent the last two with relatives here, went home yesterday. Miss O Kelly has been re engaged as teacher for another year at the present salary 450. Wilfred Dickie was amongst our holiday visitors. Cattle sold well at M Coughlin s sale last week twenty five steers bringing 888 and other cattle equally good prices. Horses did not sell well and most of them were withdrawn.
Lorne and George Richardson visit Edenvale under parental roof. Mrs H Moir of Aurora spends Thanksgiving with brother S C Campbell. Wm Free and family of New Ontario renew acquaintances. Harry Love of Barrie visits A Man. Many attend Presbyterian Church services in Minesing. Mrs Chas Wilson of Anton Mills leads services at the Methodist Church.
Nov 10 Miss Strathdee of Strathford visits sister here. A B Couttsia in Victoria Hospital for appendicitis operation. Miss Norma Monteith holidaying at Cloverlee Farm. Miss Lottie Garret with sister Mrs A A Garvin. Misses M and F Crispin with sister Mrs Allen Bonney Sunday. Free will offering at Presbyterian Anniversary Services about 50 dollars. Edith Turner of Hillsdale visiting The Locusts. Teachers and scholars concert Friday to aid Public School Library. Leonard Edwards visiting brother. Edgar Grey and Misses Grey with Wm Edwards Sunday. Young people from here at Dalston parlor social Monday night. Wm Poole moved to Barrie. W Knapp bought bush lot from Wm Orok.
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