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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

5

Collingwood Exhibition Observed by Local Residents

Somber mood at Bunnidale Corners as residents recall the Collingwood Exhibition. Olivia Daley of Toronto stayed with Laura McMurray and Wanley with Fred Rose in Coldwater. Mrs Wingies returned from three weeks visiting Blenheim, Toronto, and Thorah. Liberal Picnic at Jackson's Point drew many locals. Mrs W. Robert and guest spent time with friends in Allen. Thos Hamilton of Barrie, recovering from blood poisoning, returned home. Mrs Corbitt of Toronto renewed acquaintances. Annie Bebultz of Toronto holidaying with her aunt. Leora Carratt visited Fatts. J Davin of Allandale and Jennia Reynolds visited relatives.

Collingwood Mies Olivia Daley Toronto Laura McMurray Thos. Wingies Blenheim Thorankluite Jackson's Point Ett W. Robert Allen Mre Thos. Hamilton Barrie Mrn Corbitt Annie Bebultz Leora Carratt Fatts Sanday

PSA Travel Offer for October to November Excursion Tickets

The notice advertises return excursion tickets at a single fare from October 6 to November 3 with routes including Georgian Bay Port Arther Co and Muskoka Lake District. It lists destinations in Quebec New Brunswick Nova Scotia and Newfoundland with various ports and depots. Full information available from A. MacNABS, Agent.

Polate Lindway Ae ‘Darton Sharb Sik

Local Social Notes From Barrie and Area

Sept. 28 reports show Edna Roe of Barrie visiting aunt Mrs. Richardson. Miss Evelyn Vickers and daughter visited Miss Maggie Gilchrist. Mrs. J Park and George Banks arrived to see her daughter Mrs. Alex McNabb. Mr. and Mrs. D Davidson of Brentswood visited R. Davidson. Lizzie Monteith has returned after appendicitis surgery at Barrie hospital. University services conducted. McDermid of St. Shaeeh near $10.

Edna Roe of Barrie Irs R. G. Richardson Vickers Evelyn Maggie Gilchrist

Fall harvests and hospital cam rise from town notices

Fall returns from the Day delayed until Saturday. A large cam for the hospital is seen by town residents. The Bnest leaves from Ces plantations are packed for preservation and sale. The B.C.L has formed a football team led by Honorary President Sir James R. Gowan and President C. A. McKay with officers and committee members listed. A man named Curry was arrested by Chief King for attempting to cheat Clarkson Hoos of a meal price, claiming he had a lot of id would for free board.

Ces B.C.L Janen R. Gowan C.A. McKay A. Morrison Yoong Mai Hla. Halbert R. Joot F. Maxwell R. West R. Whin W. McLarty F. Cunningham Curry Nnlenpeny King Cba Clarkson Hoos

May Find Josons Ride on Somie Railway May Unite Family

Queen Alexandra rides the White City scenic railway in London may help reunite Thomas Fletcher of Cleveland Ohio with his long lost son, a 30 year old man who married against his father’s wishes ten years ago. Mr Fletcher Jr and his wife disappeared, sightings stir hope England may hide the son. Mr Bostock and Hilliard at Empresa Hall organize notices. Pinkerton detectives aid the search with about fourteen responses so far.

Joson Queen Alexandra White City London Thomas Fletcher Cleveland Ohio Mr. Fletcher, Jr Eng Fletcher Bostock Ead's Court Boetook Ieee Bar's Court Earl's Court H. Hilliard Empresa Hall Mr. Bostock Mr. Fletcher Pinkerton England

Two Men Who Punched the King's Head in Royal Slapstick

The article recalls Attrill, aged 70, once struck by the Prince of Wales during a building project at Osborne Cottage. Queen Victoria rebuked the prince and granted Attrill a post, leaving him bald. A second veteran, Sergt John Paton, recalls warder duties at New South Wales and a boast about striking a youth who turned out to be the king, now monarch.

Attrill Osborne Cottage Prince of Wales Attaim Queen Victoria

Matrimonial Romance Influences Charity Will Inheritance

Details emerge of a planned marriage to a baronet in exchange for £25,000 to be settled, including £5,000 to a matrimonial agent. The baronet proposed after a chance remark by the wealthy English widow about remarriage. An anonymous letter exposed the scheme, leading her to cancel the match and leave nearly £290,000 to charities.

Weeping servants and weddings in the era

A collage of humorous excerpts and wedding notices from old newspapers. It includes a waiter’s quip about a bride’s departure, a servant lament over a borrowed sixty cents, and a series of wedding announcements from local families with names like Cockburn Miller Philpot Money Carter Hodgins and Elsmere. The page also urges timely delivery notices for The Examiner and mentions customary wedding column humor.

Chicago News

Remarkable Confessorial Tale Under Justice Warrington

A anecdotal court tale recalls Mr Justice Warrington presiding as a young lawyer conducts a cross examination. The Tristanan witness admits limited memory and responds he has read hair on his neck, prompting a small moment of humor in the box.

Justice Warrington Jinglish Thor Pat

Relic Hunting Vandals Damage Hertfordshire Church Tower

Visitors during the summer badly damaged an ancient church tower in Hertfordshire long noted for its moulding. Portions of the artefact were chipped and removed, and the head of a carved figure beside a doorway was burned and broken.

Thandridge Ohd Hertforishir Big

Innisfil Council Records Of October Meeting

All council members attended the regular session chaired by the Reeve. Accounts were presented and approved for payment to numerous individuals and firms for graveling, fencing, posts, culverts, bridge work, graders, burning brush, postage, and other municipal services. The meeting adjourned to Monday October athlete R J Mit, Clerk.

Innisfil Frank Beltry M. Hillagt Gravel J. W. Parke Weet Gwillimbury Hugh Gibson Tannahill Sturgeon Wm. Rogerson 4Th Side Road R. BI. McConkey Geo. Quantz Gilling Ene Thos Shepperd Tollendal Pedwell and Son Andrey Seatehent Peter Spring John Troves John Wice Glerk Tisear Bmcconkey Union Eser Wm. Latimer G. T Re. Vine J.D. McDougt Dist Wiving Notier Intate Vine Evale RJ. Mit Cle

Hospital reports rise in injuries and operations last year

Reports from the Hospital show an increase in cases over the previous year with 373 total, including 28 patients currently admitted. Many are recovering from operations, and two cases are noted as typhoid fever-related with no recent cases reported.

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