21 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 21, 1901
Page
1
Listing seeks a teacher with first or second class certificate for the Senior Department of Yaign and . No. , Oro and Veapra for 1908. Applicants through Dee, 7th, stata palere Sm vind wing periments-J. reas., Dalston P.
A damaged notice from Barrie dated October 2, 1901 reports money found during the day. It states an owner named FR Carson may claim the funds, and requests contact for recovery and verification of ownership.
On the premises of the undersigned Lot 17 Concession 5 Oro Township around September, three yearling steers wandered onto the property. The owner may claim the animals as property upon proving ownership and paying a fee.
Lawrence and Fair offer 97 piece dinner sets in blue green and heliotrope at 7.50 per set. gilt 97 piece sets regular 9.50 special 6.98. 100 piece toilet sets pink green brown regular 2.50 special 1.98. Also 5 china dinner sets, parlor lamps from 89c to 10.00, plus glassware silverware stationery combs soaps brushes tinware graniteware and a line of tin pompoms combs toys and small items priced 10c to 25c.
A damaged notice seeks return of a note worth 100 dollars payable to the bearer. Reward offered by Robt. Fagan of Elliott's Corners for the return. Contact through the stated secretary treasurer ONEILL for verification and claim.
Joseph Emms and Charles Church of Edgar won a major lawsuit against J M Ross & Sons over a faulty traction engine. The November Brampton trial ruled in their favor with full costs and a $890 counterclaim. The Divisional Court upheld the decision, dismissing Ross's appeal with costs. Congratulations to Emms and Church for resisting coercion and preserving their business reputation.
Local notice highlights a special sale at Irwin's with deep discounts on boots and shoes, plus a wide range of clothing and accessories. Other items include job notices, weather notes, and community announcements across Barrie and area. The piece mentions students, church events, and local tradespeople amid a busy town page.
City council debates Ald Vair plan to grant free water and light, and a loan up to 4 percent for ten years equal to a manufacturer's investment. Fire engine investigations, hospital costs for indigents, and Wellington street sewer funding also occupy session.
Vair Wickes Co. buys large dressgoods stock from a wholesale firm and plans to include the lot in their annual dress goods sale beginning today. Expectations run high that crowds will fill the event as readers are urged to follow developments in the paper.
In Toronto on Monday Irwin's advertises a large rubber sale while in the Nottawasaga appeal case Messrs Creswicke and Lennox argued before Chancellor Boyd. Lennox urged Section 91 re enactment dictates equalization per Be Revell and County of Oxford. Creswicke countered for the County. The Chancellor dismissed the appeal concluding the August 1 deadline is directory and a resolution to appeal suffices without a by law.
Special Sunday morning service and reunion on the last Sunday of the Christian year at Christ Church. In the evening a temperance sermon on Drink and the evils thereof, at the request of temperance workers. All interested invited. Wine is a mocker and strong drink is raging.
Guelph visitors and Brampton guests are listed along with residents visiting relatives in Adelaide Los Angeles and Shanty Bay. Details include shipping to England, a Plum mer dance for Miss Kortright, church entertainments at Trinity Guild and St Mary’s, and local trials. Notable deaths and funerals, including Wm I Hisey, 22, in Creemore.
Madame Livinski, noted palmist, performs at the Queen's Hotel in Barrie for a short run. Crowds consult her daily, with sessions priced at low twenty five and fifty cents.
The Dry Goods Review’s advertising critic lauds the Fall Announcement of Messrs. Vair, Vickers & Co. printed at the Examiner office. He calls the catalogue a creditable production with no typographical improvements needed and a modern display. The reviewer asserts the booklet could match continental printing standards.
Wair and Lanagan announce a combined opera and dance night next Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Lyceum Opera Co premieres Said Pasha at Opera House with Florence Glover, famed prima donna from Castle Sq Opera. About 15 performers, including tenor Mr McCrurnist, provide catchy music and modern comedy. No dance in Town Hall. dance begins within ten minutes of Said Pasha. Coupons worth 25 cents on dance tickets target 50 or 75 cent opera seats as a mutual promotional experiment.
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