Dress Goods Sale Promises Liberal Offerings and Quality
The notice highlights liberal offerings in our dress goods sale with a variety to choose from and materials that demonstrate the stock's excellence.
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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 28, 1901
Page
8
The notice highlights liberal offerings in our dress goods sale with a variety to choose from and materials that demonstrate the stock's excellence.
E Heard and Co moved from Mulcaster Street to Dunlop Street near Lawrence's Fair and now offer a 15 cent hot meal with their other business. They advertise made to order corsets such as Gaderaunt topskirt C Corset bustles and 5S gloves for Bennett and others.
Saturday market activity was steady with strong hog trading and rising expectations. Dress hogs brought 6.75 to 7 dollars, live hogs 35.50, while cattle trade was slow and lamb prices fluctuated. poultry, eggs, butter, and lard remained in good demand amid abundant poultry and turkeys. Wheat and other grains led by outs, with leads totaling about 70 on the market.
A dated catalog style list shows prices for flour, bran, seeds, wool, hides, tallow, lamb skins, calfskins, beef cuts, mutton, hogs, chickens, butter, potatoes, straw, and wood. It includes coarse grains and farm staples with varied per unit costs and mentions local opinion favoring Pyny-Baleam as cough and cold remedy.
Robt Scott of Spragge visits. D W Murray opens pool room. Mrs G C Allen of Churchill visits. D Patterson reopens greenhouse. Miss Mabel Dickey of Stroud visits Miss M Nixon. Homer Heard of Midland stays with parents. W J Gilpin seeks tavern license transfer. Miss Kate Phillips of Hamilton visits. Douglas Tew of Toronto in town. Robi Frame returns from Lindsay. A G Robinson, fireman, ill with typhoid. Geo H Crawford injured by tram accident at Midland on Nov 16. Ed Henderson buys pigeons from Hamilton. P Logue becomes foreman at American Engine Works, Benbrook NJ. Thanksgiving services at St George's and Methodist churches. John Cain suffers finger injury while switching North Bay mixed. amputations performed. Orange and Sons of England charity concert a success. program featured Revs Westney, Churchill, Cameron. M J Hamlin and B Smith violin duet. Brunton, Watson recitations. Graham, Humphrey, Captain Whisb, Dr Arnall, Thos O'Meara solos. concert nets $63.
I have opened a Laundry near the Railroad Hotel Allandale and solicit the patronage of the people of the town. I guarantee first class work and all laundering done by hand to prevent machinery wear. If work is unsatisfactory money refunded and delivered. Prices lower than any other laundry. Repairing done free. SAM SING Allandale.
Nov 25 report notes money spent Sunday in Barrie. John Kizer returned to Buffalo and plans shipping about three carloads of Christmas trees to Buffalo. Miss Flora Money of Painswick and Mrs M Webb with family spent Sunday in Barrie. Miss Title Hobson of Barrie visited Mrs F Haris. Mr and Mrs Geo Young visited in Holly last week. Sheard is on the sick list.
November items report Thomas Scott ill with poor prospects of recovery while N Wilson recovers from a severe illness. Mrs Laura Comartin visits Al landale. Fred Comartin begins a broker's office job in Toronto. Waddell and McMaster of Angue do carpentry at Mr Duff's stable. A quiet wedding unites Miss Magie White and Mr Johnston last Wednesday the 20th. Frank Conartin spends Sunday at home. Many neighbors attend the funeral of Ww. Scott.
A medicinal emulsion named Palatable as Cream The DX&L is promoted for severe coughs and hemorrhages. It is manufactured by the Davis & Lawrence Co Ltd, highlighting its use as a beneficial remedy.
Dr Raikes of Midland and Mrs J Watson of Verner are in Barrie for visits. Dr W C Laidlaw returned from Orillia. Ardagh Candle from Butte Montana stays a few weeks at home. E Hewson was Crown Counsel at Bracebridge Assizes. Eton Williams of Picton holidays at home. Chas Drury elected President of Whitby Ladies College Board. H T Whaley returned to Guelph after a week on business. Bank of Toronto adds T R Black as junior clerk. John Elliott of Edgar headed to Sault Ste Marie for the winter. Jno McKee returns from British Columbia to spend the winter with his parents. Miss Mildred Kingsboro of Little Garrent visits Mrs Colville in Bayfield. Two Barrie youths wed in St George’s Church Owen Sound. Alice Jane Nane marries John Dyment Jr.
Hon RK Hrcourt Ontario Minister of Education lauds Canadian Housekeeper as a high value home magazine. Educators praise its culinary and domestic focus while readers are offered a Christmas number and color supplements with Mother and Child Grand by subscription at $1 per year.
The speaker describes seasonal fever for fishing and escape to mountains and forests. He yearns for a tranquil stream, pine scent, and wide views from atop the range, feeling a sense of divine presence in nature. He recalls a child by a gutter stream and longs to hug small joys, work pressure easing with nature.
In a reflective aside the celebrated captain of the Invincibles declares that fame is not all. He recalls happier days as a simple child and warns Willie that popularity may not bring true happiness.
A Georgia reminiscence cites life in the old land and the motto Make hay while the sun shines. It notes digging for value, warns against parallel folly, and observes that critics often seek the doctor to avoid worse outcomes while marching toward an uncertain fate with a whistle.
A father asks if his son Willie swam there today and the largest boy in the water denies it. The boy says Willie was almost drowning but they managed to pull him out soaked and exhausted.
Barrie’s largest store showcases deep discounts on men and boys winter wear. Overcoats, driving coats, and suits priced from $1.00 to $10.00 with extra items like half price millinery and fleece lined shirts. Ladies winter coats offered at bare material cost while Miss Wright and Miss Murphy lead exclusive millinery and design services.
There is nothing that gives a good housekeeper more pleasure in cooking than a good stove or range and we have a large assortment of that class of stoves and ranges, each with a guarantee. Call and see our Coal and Wood Heating Stoves. Prices to suit all.
Vair and Lanagan announce Reeves-Smith Comedy Co to present A Brace of Partridges on Thursday December 5 at the Princess Theatre Toronto. The Toronto engagement pleased large audiences in September and promises a strong Barrie opening for Friday.
Barrie theatre patrons may see Reeves Smith Comedy Company perform A Brace of Partridges. The London hit moved to Garrick and Strand, then Madison Square Theatre in New York, winning wide praise for Mr Smith as premier comedian and Miss Margaret Kinson as lead.
J D Martin returned to Toronto on Thursday after spending weeks at his home. Wm Fillingham left for Hillsdale on ER Petersen went to England for three months to visit friends. Mrs Brownlee is home from Crown Hill visiting her daughter Mrs Crnas Drury.
A fragment notes a price detail reading 25 cents or as stated in the sales listing for a book titled STOR S BOOK MA authored or associated with Deneniets Aka8.
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