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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 14, 1901

Page

1

Wall Paper Stock Claims Big Sales This Year

A dealer touts vast wallpaper supplies and high sales, noting over 40,000 rolls sold this year and inviting customers to check their part of the stock.

Johnston and Warren Portraiture Appointment Appeal

The article highlights Johnston and Warren praising public support for portraiture after eighteen years in the field. It notes the authors’ many medals and certificates from world salons and emphasizes the art-loving public’s growing appreciation, inviting readers to book with Frank Jackson.

Medicated Soap Promises Cure for Skin Ailments

Great Pleasure in introducing to the public a Medicated Soap that can be recommended as a positive cure for all Skin Diseases Pimples etc. Price 20 Cents. Only at

Teacher Wanted for Painswick Pulse School

Painswick Ontario seeks a second class teacher for the Pulse School with positions opening November and commence January. Applications received by H Quantz secretary at Painswick.

Aceme Painswick Pulse H. Quantz Painswick Ontario

Teacher Wanted for First or Second Class Certificate

Classified notice seeking a male applicant with a first or second class teaching certificate for school duties. Includes salary details and testing requirements. Applications due by November 30, directed to Jos. Caldwell, Crown Hill.

Aps JOS. Caldwell Crown Hill

Lost money ad from Barrie seeks owner proof of ownership

Found in Barrie on October 26 1901 around noon a sum of money. Owner may recover by proving ownership and age or this advertisement. Apply to FR CARSON Barrie P O or at this office.

Barrie FR Carson Barrie P. O

Missing cattle on Oro property near Sept. 2

A notice records three yearling steers strayed on or about September 2 on Lot 17 Concession 5 in Oro. The owner may claim the animals as property and pay fees, Arch. Campbell, Gilchrist P.O.

Arch. Campbell, Gilchrist P.O

Madame Livinski Palmist at Queen's Hotel Barrie

Madame Livinski, noted palmistry expert, will visit the Queen's Hotel in Barrie on Monday November 18 for a brief engagement. Crowds are advised to consult her promptly as she offers guidance at Feelow-75 and 50 cents.

Madame Livinski Queen's Hotel Barrie Feelow

Secondhand Stores Offer Wide Assortment in Exchange Deals

Long note advertises a large variety of secondhand goods available for exchange or trade in. Emphasizes a big assortment and mentions prices in a truncated, promotional style typical of local shop notices.

Imber for Sale and Jobs Advertisements

Mixed advert fragment lists 25 acres for timber in sale by W J Goodfellow Craigvale and sale of home with modern conveniences, stable, half acre. teachers with certificates sought for duties starting Jan 2. secretary-treasurer notice for postings. finder to claim $100 reward at Elliott's Corners.

Imber Scre W. J. Goodfellow Craigvale McCarthy

House for Sale or Rent in Louise Street

Modern brick house on Louise Street offered for sale or rent. Apply to DHOSS, Solicitor Barrie APY contact by November 12, 1901.

Eye Modern Louise Street Net DHOSS Barrie APY

Sheep For Sale From GED and CWRORD

A short notice advertises sheep for sale including young Shropshire ewe lambs a two year old registered Shropshire ram and a few ram lambs. Inquiries directed to GED and CWRORD in Oro.

House For Sale or To Rent Details Unclear

A damaged listing describes a house occupied by Cag Re Diaker Shiend with seven rooms and summer kite buildings. Apply to John Di'Key. ieee 45447.

Cag Re Diaker Shiend John DI ‘Key Ieee

Judge Robertson to preside at non jury sittings

Local notes report Judge Robertson will preside over non jury sittings on the 18th. The community is urged to visit Charley’s candy window this week to view four tea blends priced at 25 35 45 and 50 cents.

Robertson Charley Hobley Bros Harold Dyment Red Molly Hamilton Brown & Co Barrie Home Mission Committee Barrie Presbytery Collier Street Methodist Church

For New Stoves We Have the Largest Assortment in Barrie

An advertisement touts the largest stove assortment in Barrie featuring Buck's Happy Thought ranges and radiant home base burner coal stoves the Souvenir ranges and heaters the Grand Jewel cook stove and Canada’s leading stove for wood with a one piece sheet steel oven plus a full hardware line at lowest prices.

Barrie Buck Canada

Sale notice for china and dinner sets in varied colors

Local ad lists multiple dinner and toilet sets with piece counts from 97 to 100. Prices show special offers like 85.50 for a 97 piece gilt set and 1.98 for a 10 piece toilet set, across colors blue green helio trope gular brown pink. Limited quantities offered.

Fancy Decorated Parlor Lamps and More at Low Prices

Diverse shop offers ornate parlor lamps from 8 percent to 10.00 each with specials on hanging lamps and all lamps. Large selection of fancy glassware and silverware plus stationery comps soaps brooms tinware graniteware. Includes 5¢ 10¢ 15¢ 20¢ 25¢ tables and other bargains.

Ladies' Auxiliary Officers Elected for Royal Victoria Hospital

At a recent Royal Victoria Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary meeting officers were elected for the coming year. President is Mrs J. A. Ardagh, 1st vice-president Mrs H. H. Strathy, 2nd vice-president Mrs D. Cameron, treasurer Mrs Way, secretary Mrs M. Shanacy. The group plans a bazaar and concert at the Town Hall on November 10.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Royal Victoria Hospital J. A. Ardagh H. H.strathy D. Cameron Way M. Shanacy Town Hall

Public School Board Debates Teacher Salary Increases

The Orillia Public School Board spent most of its Monday meeting reviewing the Management Committee report on raising salaries for several teachers. After intense debate, the clause proposing increases was sent back for further report, with votes on specific raises for Misses Baird Small Charlton Bonis Lee and Sherin, and for Mr. Marlin and others. Amendments and refusals followed as board members pressed for or against increases, while other routine items and inquiries were noted.

Committee of Management Alex. Cowan Thos. Smith E. B. Reid Dr. Palling Alex. Milne G. G. Smith W. OC. Andrews Jas. Jamieson B. W. Rinehart Orillia School Board Marr W. E. Foster W. D. Airth Bonis Lee Sherin Baird Small Charlton Dickson Booth James Marlin W. T. Dodds Central School Tricker South Ward A. R. McKenzie Morgan Messrs. Kennedy Ross Baird, Small Baird, Small and Charlton Reid Rinehart Palling Mr. Reid Foster Mr. Rinebarting Mr. Foster Messrs A. Milne G.G. Smith Jamieson Misses Boys Andrew Messrs. Milne Cowan Aed Milne R. Andrew Shear Airth Cage Ic Rogers T. Smith Mayer

Dobbins Dies After Brain Hemorrhage Lacrosse Star

Dobbins, long a stalwart defenseman for Orillia lacrosse, died Sunday November 3 from a brain hemorrhage. He was 28 or 29, had a history of poor recovery after a 1897 Wiarton game head injury, and leaves a widow and three children. North Innisfil resident S G Wallace plans a public auction of stock and implements on November 20, with W D McConkey as auctioneer.

Dobbins Orillia Brampton Wiarton S. G. Wallace North Half Innisfil W.d.mcconkey

The Puck Chasers Reorganize For Championship Hockey

A large Bar rie Hotel parlor turnout launched the season with a secretary’s report adopted. Dr. MacLaren remains president after resisting retirement. Officers include W. R. Tiffin as president and Walter Duff as secretary. Budgets show over $600 on hand as teams prepare for Junior and Intermediate O H A play with hockey ambitions intact.

Barrie MacLaren W. R. Tiffin Jno. DeVine Dr. MacLaren Dr. Smith H. D. Jamieson Donald Ross Walter Duff Fred Lewis J. C. Seeley Cecil Irvine J M. Martin W. L. Vair A. W. Penstone W. Keley O.H.A Jas. McDonald

Personal notes from Gravenhurst and surrounding towns

Local society items list visits and travels among residents of Gravenhurst, Toronto, Guelph, Bradford, Richmond Hill, and Owen Sound. Notables include Mrs. Albert Wilkes visiting Gravenhurst, Miss Nettie Ness travel to Bradford, Miss Lillian Bruce staying with her aunt, and Mr. Edwards the postmaster briefly at the office. Also noted are performances by Frank Bemrose with the 48th Highlanders, a violin scholarship awarded to Gilbert Markle, and Dr J E Gehmann’s appointment in London England.

Albert Wilkes Gravenhurst Miss Ryan Guelph Wm. Moore D. W. B. Spry Toronto Globe Miss Storey Richmond Hill Alex. Milne L. E. Hudson Simcoe Town Wm. Ardagh Ardagh Toronto Edwards R. A. Foster Owen Sound C. Fost Bradford St Mae Jamieson Crown Hill School Slaven Lillian Slaven Orillia R. McDowell Gilbert Markle Midhurst Toronto Conservatory of Music Broad Lindsay Davidson Hawkstone Creighton Leamington Post Toronto Type Foundry Frank Bemrose 48Th Highlanders United States C. W. Park Erie S. J. Arthur R. E. McClean Sudbury Jollingwood Irene Dyment J. E. Gehmann Elmvale London England A. Lehmann Leipzig University East India

Quiet Toronto Wedding Unites Emelyn Menge and Peter Morrison

A quiet wedding at 520 Manning Avenue Toronto joined Emelyn Menge and visiting superintendent Peter R. Morrison of Fegan Boys Home. Rev S S Bates officiated assisted by George J Menge. The bride wore white lace gown with veil and orange blossoms. bridesmaids wore white organdie. Guests enjoyed a bountiful repast and gifts included a bracelet for the groom. The couple will reside at 280 Ossington Avenue after November 25.

Ethel Davis Minnie Sivers Annie Morrison J. W. Morrison Mrs. Morrison Ossington Avenue Toronto

Simcoe Old Boys meet in Toronto bytemple dinner planned

A large gathering of the Simcoe Old Boys Association met in the Temple building Toronto last Thursday night. Treasurer P Rogers reported a balance of 343 from receipts of the Barrie excursion. Dr Beattie Nesbit presided. A banquet was decided for the Temple Cafe in January with date to be set by the executive committee. Thanks were given to the excursion committee.

Simcoe Old Boys’ Association Temple Building Toronto P. Rogers Barrie Beattie Nesbit Temple Cafe

Barrie Winter Fair Committee Plans Large Prize Event

A Friday meeting in Secretary Bennett's office formed committees for Barrie’s upcoming winter fair. Town sections gain subscription duties and prizes aim at 200 cash, possibly more. Entries open any time with a prize list due by the 23rd. Local township reps include Caston Vespra Rich Graham Flos Fletcher Raikes Sunnidale Bell Innisfil. An expert poultryman from the Farmers Institute will advise on killing dressing packing for export and on poultry farming.

Bennett G. C. Caston Vespra Rich Graham Flos Jas. Fletcher Essa George Raikes Oro J. A. Bell Sunnidale E. A. Little Innisfil Farmers’ Institute Caston

W C T U meeting condemns liquor growth and plans events

The Barrie W C T U held a Monday session with many absences including the Treasurer. They discussed temperance progress, proposed sermons, and a November 26 entertainment for Model students. Reports praised prison reform, law enforcement, and temperance education, with calls to oppose licenses and cigarette use and to promote purity campaigns.

W.C.T. U Barrie Toronto Ministerial Association Scott Stratford Della McKee M. M. Brownell Victoria College Cobourg Reformatory Deacon Stoney Creek Miss Wiggins McKee Carrie Nation Leckie Waters Hitchcox Beall Miss McKee

Credit Sale Innisfil Auction Ad Seeks Unreserved Offerings

On Friday November 22 J Lahmer lot 8 concession 11 Innisfil near Vine will offer unreserved lots for sale including horses hogs and sheep. Sale advertised for the afternoon with W D Mel Conkey as auctioneer.

J. Lahmer Innisfil Vine P.m. W Mel Conkey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warren Frank Jackson Seely Drug Store BRSE Dunlop St. Barrie Telegraph Office D. H. Maclaren Drugeist H. H. Otton & Son Five Points Hardware Store Fios H. O'Neill Apto P.O Ote Barrie Obergeen Hillsdale Robt Flear Elliott Baptist Church J.J. Pitt Fr. Sweeney Orangeville St. Mary’s Church St. Vincent de Paul Society Lord's Day Alliance H. D. Cameron D. B. Harkness Sec C .S. Pedley The Mail and Empire Jennie Abram Daly House Robinette & Godfrey Irvin Carley James Galloway Bayfield Street Tecumseth J. W. Reive Churchill Del Chan Bennett del Bennett Beeton World Alex. McDonnell Clarkson House Goodwin J.J. Rodgers Kate Evly J. R. Todd Todd Mary Street Coutts-Bain St. Andrew's Church Oro Station Loch Lomond the Globe Miss Franklin Mr. Hiatt Stantonne H. H. Otton & Son, Falks Lawrence's Fair Barrie's N.B Public Management Committee Communications Finance Report C. G. Strange P. McIntosh D. Abernethy Barrie Waterworks Dept M. Hunter Barrie Public School Board School Uy Éae Finance Committee Donnell Young Dodds Charley's 0.H.A Menge—Morrison Simcoe Old Boys
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