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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

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Value of Music in the Schools Convention Highlights

The 48th annual Public School Teachers of North Simcoe convention met in the Public Library auditorium with 130 teachers, led by Mayor Little and Rev H E Wellwood. Sessions covered grammar teaching methods, music in schools, and phonics, with notes from W J Hickey H H Stares N Robie Collins Keefe and others.

North Simcoe Little H. E. Wellwood J. E. Morrison H. H. Stares Mus. Bac Hamilton

St Andrews Juniors Celebrate Baseball Cup Victory Banquet

St Andrew's Junior Baseball team, winners of the Junior Series of the Sunday School League, were entertained at a well attended church banquet. The event honored the players and included speeches by league leaders and managers, prize pencils for the team, and remarks on sportsmanship and church unity.

St. Andrew’s Miss Bremner Frank Smith S. S. Baseball League Walter Duff Ray Simmons Trinity Ed. McMillin Jack Powell

Fall sale notices and music store promos in October

The Horticultural Society promotes fall value while Reeve's Jewelry and J M Greene Music advertise October sales. Records are offered at half price. railway tickets and Hawaiian guitar lessons are highlighted with limited time offers at local shops.

Reeve’s Jewelry Store Pathe Brunswick Victor Columbia Records J. M. Greene Music Co J.M. Greene Music Store J. M. Greene Music Store

No Evidence Against Jordan in Theft Case

John Jordan, charged with stealing five watches and a ring belonging to his late employer A. E. Travers-Bailey, was honorably acquitted after the Crown offered no evidence. A bench warrant was sought for Mrs. Flagg, but rejected, and the prosecutor Cotter dropped the case. Witness details and shop events are summarized. the defense was led by Donald Ross with J. T. Agnew assisting. The matter closed with the Crown case dismissed. The page also notes school age changes and evening classes run by Principal J. E. Morrison for working youths.

John Jordan A. E. Travers-Bailey Flagg Cotter Radenhurst Russell Nesbitt Toronto Travers-Bailey Donald Ross J. T. Agnew Fred Smith Crown Ross Wellington Hotel Hall

Union candidate decision delayed at East Simcoe Liberal convention

At the Midland convention on Friday the East Simcoe Liberal group postponed naming a candidate until October 13. A joint Coldwater convention will select a Liberal Labor Soldier candidate with equal representation for each organization. Manley Chew is tipped as likely. Dr J A Harvie of Coldwater was elected riding association president and R J McLaughlin of Midland as secretary.

East Simcoe Midland Coldwater Manley Chew M.P J. A. Harvie Riding Association R. J. McLaughlin

Prince of Wales School Hosts Evening Industrial Classes

The Prince of Wales School hosts weekly Tuesday and Friday evening classes for adults unable to attend daytime school. Courses include Telegraphy, Shop Mathematics, English, Arithmetic, Dressmaking, Millinery, Home Nursing, and Motor Mechanics led by J Hutchings E Shear J Marlin Mrs E S Lally Miss Viola Brownlee Miss Jessie Lower and Harry Gibson.

Prince of Wales School J. Hutchings E. Shear J. Marlin E. S. Lally Viola Brownlee

Church Members Elect Officers And Sports Committees

The St An drew's Church elected officers including Rev G A Brown as Hon President and Rev J D Byrnes as Hon Vice President Dr Brereton serves as President with Dr Simpson and A H Felt as Vice Presidents Charlie McMartin is Secretary Ferris Goodfellow is Treasurer The Baseball Committee includes J D Milne Jas McMartin and A G MacLellan Hockey Committee lists A C Bricker T Sinclair and W C Walls Representatives to the Church Hockey League are Dr Brereton and A C Bricker.

Dr. Simpson A. G. MacLellan St. Andrew’s J. A. MacLaren A. H. Felt Alex. Clark Ernest McKnight Kenneth McKenzie Ross Twiss Kenneth Walls Russell Rainey Ross Cowan Wm. Tribble Stanley Caston Jack Whitaker Billie Whitaker Vernon Hook Harold Hill G. A. Brown J. D Byrnes Barrie Alex. Cowan A. W. Smith God Save the King’ Athletic Association St. Andrew’s Church J .D. Byrnes Dr. Brereton Charlie McMartin Treas Ferris Goodfellow J. D. Milne Jas. McMartin A. C. Bricker T. Sinclair W. C. Walls Church Hockey League

New Auto Mechanism Course Added to Industrial Classes

A new department offering practical automobile mechanism instruction is added to the industrial classes. A car will be taken down and assembled, giving all students a hands on study of every car part. The course starts tomorrow night with Harry Gibson as instructor. Gate receipts at Orillia fairs totaled 940 dollars.

Christy Mathewson Harry Gibson

Horticultural bulbs and community events announced

The notice promotes bulbs for sale by the Horticultural Society and lists area events. A fowl supper and concert at Utopia Methodist Church is set for Wednesday Oct 19 with 50 cent tickets. Dr Richardon a dentist from Barrie will visit Elmvale each Thursday starting Oct 13.

Utopia Methodist Church Richardson Barrie Elmvale New Standard Bank

Tea and Doll Shower for St George's Bazaar

A tea and doll shower to support St George's Church Bazaar will be hosted by Mrs Beal at 12 Burton Ave Allan dale from 3 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday October 18.

Allandale

Reform Meeting of Barrie Reform Association

A Barrie Reform Association meeting convenes Monday evening October 17 at 8 in the Public Library Hall to elect officers plan the Cookstown convention and discuss other business. All Reformers are invited.

Reform Barrie Reform Association Public Cookstown

Illustrated Bird Lecture at Collier Street Church

Miss Edith Marsh of Peasemarsh Farm Bird Sanctuary will give a talk on Stories from the woods of our feathered songsters with slides. The event is Monday October 17 at 8 o clock under Epworth League auspices. Adults 25c children 15c.

Edith Marsh Peasemarsh Farm Georgian Bay Collier St. Methodist S. S Epworth League

Canvass by Woman's Auxiliary at Royal Victoria Hospital

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Royal Victoria Hospital will conduct their annual 25 cent canvass on Friday October 28 to raise funds for the hospital. The Board hopes for a generous reception and support from ladies in carrying on this work.

Royal Victoria Hospital

Liberal convention for nomination in South Simcoe

Notice for a Liberal nomination convention at Public Hall Cookstown on October 20 1921 at 2 pm. Supporters of Liberal policy and opponents of Ottawa government invited. Address by Major J C Tolmie MPP and others. Officers to be elected and business transacted. Dated Alliston October 10 1921 J H Mitchell President S S L A

South Simcoe Cookstown Ottawa J. C. Tolmie M.P.P Alliston J. H. Mitchell S.S.L.A

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N.S. Teachers’ Institute Collingwood R. A. Stephens Board of Education Next B.C.I Stephens W. J. Hickey Johnny Brantford Hickey Stares H. G. Wells J. McE. Murray Bank of Commerce Sills Marshall Sills Murray Wells N. Mc Robie V. G. Collins Keefe Mr. Stares ST. Andrew’s Jrs Eversharp Athletic Assocn the Horticultural Society Grand Trunk Canadian National Malcomson Dunlop St. Beth Jordan Act UNION Orillia Txorokoh Sorik Horticultural Society Ladies’ Aid Collier St. Methodist ST. George’s Church al A W.A R.V.H
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