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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 19, 1908

Page

8

Bennetts Third-Term Bid Questioned in Local Editorial

The Examiner letters page critiques Mr. Bennett as a mayoral candidate, arguing his record lacks industrial progress and fiscal restraint. It cites failed dealings with Dyment Foundry, tax hikes since 1905, and questions his leadership and decorum, urging electors to “give the other fellow a chance.”

The Examiner Bennett Ron Air Fleming RK. J. Fletcher

Longtime Tossorontio Resident Michael McKeown Dies

Michael McKeown died November 12 after a nine month illness. Born in Tecameeth in 1839 he lived 40 years in Tossorontio and resided at 86 Sanford Street since 1906. Survived by widow, daughter Mrs. Charles Willett of Detroit, and sons John F. of Pi sonad and Win.Thos. of Barrie. Interment in Union Cemetery with Rev. A. J. Paul officiating.

Tossorontio Michael McKeown Tecameeth Sturgeon Fishery Cronia Sanford St Alsa Charles Willett Detroit John F Pi Sonad Win.Thos Barrie Union Cemetery A. J. Paul

Late Mrs Budd of Shanty Bay Expires in North Bay

The death of Mrs Ambrose Budd at North Bay on Wednesday Nov 11 ends a long illness. A longtime Oro pioneer aged 71 she leaves six daughters and two sons. Funeral held at St Thomas Cemetery Shanty Bay Friday Nov 13 with neighbors Arch Campbell John Sanderson Robert Robertson James Hart Wm Goulter and F Martin as bearers. Also notices Corbiere McBride Christie and an In Memoriam for William Marshall.

Ambrose Budd Wm. Budd Barrie North Bay St. Thomas’ Cemetery Shanty Bay Arch. Campbell John Sanderson Robert Robertson James Hart Wm. Goulter F Martin Imoure

Shooting Matches Bring Hunters Home Happy

Utopia November 17 notes shooting matches as the day’s highlight. Mrs. Withers of Lovering visited among local friends for a brief stay. The hunters returned home pleased with their success.

Gill Guests at Apple Grove Amid Toronto Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Perry Gill of Toronto are the guests of his father at Apple Grove. Jas D Coutts and John Cameron of Alberta arrived home to spend the winter. Arthur Walt smiles over the arrival of a young son. Miss Ruth Black is home from Buffalo.

Perry Gill Toronto Apple Grove Jas. D. Coutts John Cameron Alberta Arthur Walt Ruth Black Buffalo

Oro Station Notices of Sympathy and Funeral

The friends of the late Mrs. John Gardener of Hawkestone express sincere sympathy. Her funeral was held at Craighurst cemetery on Monday. Miss M. Newell visited her sister in Foxhead. Herb Crawford returned from the West last week. Will Moore returned to Worth Seguin Ontario accompanied by Thes Bell.

Oro Station John Gardener Hawkestone Craighurst Cemetery M. Newell Foxhead Herb. Crawford Will Moore Worth Seguin Thes. Bell

Fire destroys Lowell saw-mill injuring worker

At NEW LOWELL on Nov. 16 Robert Carter's saw-mill burned. Jack Christie aiding flames was struck by a bolt, breaking his cheekbone. Two buggies collided. Mrs. Jno Switzer injured her nose. On Nov. 4 John Lucas married Edna Hears gt Holly at the Methodist Parsonage in Angus. Community sends good wishes to the couple. Social by Women's Institute in Town Hall last Monday was a success both socially and financially. Peter Paton of Collingwood visited town. Mr. and Mrs. Kitchen and children are visiting in Toronto.

Robert Carter Jack Christie John Switzer Lew Porter Jno Switzer Angus P. Peacock John Lucas Edna Hears Gt Holly Women’s Institute Peter Paton Collingwood

Winter Comes to Mitchell Square District

Mitchell Square notes announce first cutter sighting of the year and winter rest for farmers. Rev. Mr. Brown traveled from Orillia in a cutter last Sunday. E M Carefoot reengaged for another year. Bell Telephone crew of eleven stringing wires, split between Alf and G Rouse households. Mahaffy of Toronto visiting W Rouse. A Fergus on ill with confined bed, hopes for recovery.

Mr. Brown Orillia E. M. Carefoot Bell Telephone Company Alf. Rouse G. Rouse Mr. Mahaffy Toronto W. Rouse A. Ferguson

Obituary notes from Shanty Bay and area visits

Nov 16 from Shanty Bay correspondent reports Mr and Mrs Ferguson of Allandale visiting Mrs Albert Megill. Mrs Reevie returned from Mitchell Square. Louis Perrott, a former local youth, died in Kenora Hospital shocking the community. James Day of North Bay led a Methodist Church service. Thomas Hart returned from a deer hunt. Mrs Ambrose Budd, long village resident, died Nov 11 in North Bay and was buried at St Thomas cemetery, many old friends attending.

Kenora Louis Perrott Louis Canada Jas North Bay Thomas Hart Ambrose Budd

Neighbors to pay respects to a loved one

Mrs Eliza Walker of Buffalo N Y once of this place is very ill with pneumonia. Special services will be held in the Congregational church next Sunday at 10 a m and 7 p m.

Eliza Walker Buffalo, N.Y Edgar J. Cockburn

Farm Stock Sales Lead Innisfil Oro Innisfil Dates

Farmers Wm Hamilton Gilbert McArthur and Wellington Collen auction farm stock and implements on November 19 20 and 24 in Innisfil and Oro with sales at 1 PM or 7 PM conducted by auctioneers W A McConkey or W A McKey.

Wm. Hamilton Innisfil W. A. M Key Gilbert McArthur Oro W.A McConkey Wellington Collen Con Saleati P.m

Special round trip rates to winter resorts offered

California, Mexico, Florida are listed among principal winter resorts with special round trip tourist rates. For information on rates and routes, contact a Grand Trunk Agent.

California Mexico Florida Grand Trunk

The Man of The Hour Promised in The Examiner

The Examiner will start publishing next week on November 26 the popular story The Man of The Hour. Readers will find the tale engrossing and a column hints at its nature with a brief idea of the story.

The Examiner

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