02 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Oct 02, 1902
Page
1
A fragmented Gazette item lists farming notes with oats misstatement, acreage corrections, and yield claims. mentions Mr Arnold of Ivy and a wedding train escort by cab. also records local moves, visits, prize winners, fair attendance, and church anniversary plans across Crown Hill Gibson and surrounding areas with numerous personal and social notices.
A partial OCR list shows names clustered by class sections with teachers and several students including Alice Brown Maud Watson Effie Elliott Maud Newburn Hattie Key and Willis Debenba. Other entries mention Stella Bargeas Wesley Key and Arthur Beath with senior and junior class designations.
Sept 29 notes from Elm Vale report visitors Miss Knal Robinson Edenvale Andrew Hogg Cornhill and Andrew Speires at Collingwood fair. Mentions Mark Robinson strawberry vines and cherry blossoms. River shooting prompts questions about justice. farmers report poultry and grain losses. vigilance committee to pursue culprits.
Sunday gatherings and visits mark community life with Miss Annie Hughes and Miss R McQuay among those hosted in Cash town and nearby. A bride, Miss Esther Paddison, becomes Mrs Hughes in a recent nuptial, as Rev Dyterian and Rev Paton bring sermons in Angus and New Lowell. Nottawasaga correspondent notes the death of Neil Harkin, longtime Sunnidale pioneer and public official, who left a legacy of a thriving farm and municipal service. funeral details and pallbearers listed.
Mr and Mrs Win Dob host a gathering with guests including Mrs John Croas and Mrs Mark McMaster Sr. Mrs Emma and Ida Tire return from Muskoka while Charlie Tran visited. Rev Carpenter preached a harvest home sermon at St. George's church with the choir performing suitable anthems.
Sunnidale Corners notes list Mrs Palmer visiting Toronto for weeks with friends James Ida Spieker and Mabel Magee Owen Sound Miss May Burkholder staying with aunt Mrs Elliott in Toronto Maggie McLean visiting Collingwood Lizzie and Emily Moirach Millicent Rainey with Ballygrant trip Meggie McLeod returned from Stayner trip Ella Blair Stayner at sister Mrs Hector Armstrong Jeesie Barrows Toronto cousin Maggie Burrows Kate Buie visiting sister at Vespra Eliza Ree met a foot injury at Collingwood fair Misa McCullough New Floes spent Saturday with Mrs Giffen.
The ladies of the congregation hosted a social evening on Friday September 26 to bid farewell to Rev Thomas Paton and his family. They presented a clock and a tea set as a token of esteem, with a heartfelt address thanking them for Christian service and support of the youth. Mr Paton responded with gratitude.
The Allandale license hearing before the License Commissioners was disrupted by the death of Commissioner Harking. The Barrier license transfer from Lewin to Grose was noted and the Railroad House license application, supported by solicitor Haverson and Mr Wright’s representative W. A. Boys, was not concluded. Temperance spokesmen led by Rev Harkness Churchill and McKinley urged a fair process, with Chairman Brownlee noting the meeting halt and scheduling a rescheduled session for Tuesday at 2 a.m.
Panicked fragmentary copy touts footwear and dress accessories described as fitting perfectly and retaining shape with no breaking in. The advertisement notes a single price of 33:75 for diverse styles from dainty dresses to sturdy street boots.
Sept births reported for Hunt Weyburn and Lawson families in Barrie Ontario. Marriages include Gauley Tagerty and Ardagh. Died notices: Sweeney infant, McDonald, Gertrude Smith. Barrie won tennis match over Toronto. Patterson and Stewart notable, with doubles close in Barrie match at Mrs Plummer's courts.
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