Value of music in the schools continued talk on health
The discussion notes health issues among 30 000 examined pupils with over 80 percent affected by eye sight hearing or teeth problems. Miss Jamieson urged parent and teacher cooperation with the school nurse. Garvin answered questions on school work then spoke on spelling rules in verse. Officers elected include President Bradley and several representatives. The convention voted to hold next year’s meeting in Collingwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jamieson
Lucy G. Neelands
Toronto
Jos. L. Garvin
J. E. Morrison
W .W. E. Bradley
Penetanguishene
Burrough
Collingwood
Treas
E. Shear
Allandale
C.E.A
Menroe
J. E. Carson
Barrie
J. E B. Carson
M. Livingstone
Minnie Howard
J. H. Hall
Phelpston
Annie Magnus
Penetang
Boyle
Poppy Day Effort Set For Armistice Observance
A plan to mark Armistice Day by wearing red poppies received approval. Proceeds, 60 percent aiding French relief and 40 percent for local relief, will be raised by soldiers' organizations. A Tuesday meeting of church ladies in the G W V A rooms elected officers and agreed to a tag day on November 5, the Saturday before Armistice Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
G.W.V.A
M. McLennan
Culross
Essa St. Presbyterian
Parkhouse
Henry
Collier St. Methodist
G. Luck
St. Andrew’s
Quinlan
St. Mary’s
Wiseman
Smith
Congregational
Cotton Batts on Sale In Various Weights and Sizes
Soft fluffy cotton down in 8 pound weight opens to 72 by 90 inches and stitched to stay firm. Special at 1.75. Same size in 24 pound weight priced 1.19. Other cotton batts available 18c 25c and 35c each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penman
Coatings and Velour Fabrics in Special Offer
Various sale textiles advertised include seven pieces of heavy coatings and all wool velours once $7.50 a yard now $3.95. Additional coatings at $3.50 and some pieces at $2.25. Velvet with rich pile offered for suits or dresses in black, nigger, myrtle, dark henna, October price $2.75 a yard.
Antique Office Supplies Sale Ad Highlights Bargains
An old classified ad promotes low prices on writing pads envelopes and paper products. It lists writing pads at 10 and 25 cents, 20 cent envelopes, 71 cent packages of envelopes, 18 sheet paper and 18 envelope boxes at 25 cents, examination pads 8x12 inches reduced from 20 to 15 cents, and a call to buy kid gloves.
Local Notes and Social Roundup from Minesing Area
Oct 11 Miss Eva Whan visits the city for two weeks and Rev Forth of Rosemont preaches at the Methodist Church on Sunday. Mrs Murray and daughter of Toronto visit sister Mrs Roy Beatty. Cecil Grose home for Sunday. A launch incident injures Stephen Marshall when a chain breaks at Belle Ewart. he is bed-bound several days. J Lucas travels from Toronto to Minesing for sister Mrs McKinney burial. Joyce Broome injures wrist at play and will miss school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Whan
Mr. Forth
Rosemont
Methodist
Murray
Toronto
Roy Beatty
Cecil Grose
Baker
Belle Ewart
Winter Quarters
Stephen Marshall
Lucas
Minesing
McKinney
Joyce Broome
Local Social Notes Reflect Region Visitors and Incidents
Oct. 11 report from Vespra records Miss Grace Humphries of Midland visiting Mrs. J. E. Switzer Miss Jessie Ansdell of Guthrie weekend guest of Miss Edna Carson Miss M Banks returning to Toronto after time with Mrs. Donald Mrs. J. E. Switzer visiting Lefroy friends Little Birnall Wingrove sustained a neck cut but shows steady healing progress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Humphries
Midland
J. E. Switzer
Jessie Ansdell
Guthrie
Edna Carson
M. Banks
Toronto
Donald
Lefroy
Birnall Wingrove
Internal bathing claims by J. B. L. Cascade touted
A testimonial letter praises the J. B. L. Cascade for internal bathing claimed to cleanse the colon of waste and improve health. Additional letters cite weight gain and relief from various ailments. The device, attributed to Dr. Charles A. Tyrrell, is shown at Wm. Crossland's Drug Store in Barrie, Ontario with a request for a free booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Muller
Morse
Chas. A. Tyrrell
Charles A. Tyrrell
New York
Wm. Crossland
Barrie
Ont
Tyrrell
College Street
Toronto
News of Cookstown Representative Named for Barrie Examiner
George F. Thompson is named as the Barrie Examiner representative in Cookstown. Cookstown and nearby items may be sent to him for forwarding to the paper. phone number 39 is given for contact and subscription forwarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie Examiner
Cookstown
George F. Thompson
Thompson
Local Visitors and Community Notes From Cookstown
A long column notes residents from Toronto and nearby towns visiting Cookstown, including Miss Sylvia Coleman and Mr. and Mrs. Robi Cole. It mentions Mrs. Moir breaking an arm, Rev. Whittaker at the General Synod, and many social visits. A death of Mrs. Wm. McGowan is reported with service details. The Cookstown Fair drew crowds and a public meeting discussed renovating the town hall with Women’s Institute support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Young
Toronto
Chas. Hounsome’s
Sylvia Coleman
Robi. Cole
Harry Whitesides
D. K. Ross
Fisher’s
Peacock
Thornton
LaFrenie
Anton Mills
Hartford Lewis
Miss Foreman
Regina
Geo. Moir
Mr. Whittaker
Hamilton
Robt. Graham
Robt
Ramsey
Frank Ross
Jas
Fate
Barrie
Archie McLean
Harvey Coleman
Killarney
Sask
Harry Coleman
Ed. Shrubsole
Marshall Gollinger
Elmgrove
Howard Banting
Ivy
Franklin Nevills
Sunnidale
Geo. Nevills
Ed. Arnold
Joseph
Schomberg
Leeson
St. John’s Cemetery
Jos
Leeson McGowan
Arnold
Graham
Wm. Leeson
Geo. Ross
West Gwillimbury
Reta McLean
John Robinson
Langman
Women’s Institute
Community seeks volunteers for labor and gravel hauling
The notice asks for willing helpers to assist trustees with labor and gravel hauling and requests that they inform any trustee at the earliest opportunity.
Teachers' convention talk on Northern Ontario noted in Orillia
Oct 10 report highlights William Best addressing the teachers' convention in Orillia on A Trip through Northern Ontario. Miss Jean McLean visited Jarratt last week. Mr and Mrs Walter Lauder and their son Jack returned to Toronto after visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Best
Orillia
Ontario
Jean McLean
Jarratt
Walter Lauder
Jack
Toronto
Simcoe County Heating and Ventilation Tender Notice
Tenders for heating and ventilation of Simcoe County Court House in Barrie Ontario will be received until noon Monday October 17 1921 at the office of County Treasurer Daniel Quinlan. Plans by Melvern F Thomas Consulting Engineer may be seen at the Treasurer’s Court House Barrie or at the Engineer’s Toronto office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simcoe County Court House
Barrie
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McLennan
L. Dougall
Examiner
P. K
Saxony
Shetland
S. W. Moore
Ette Blankets
S.W. Moore
Coats
Merry England
Grand Trunk
Canadian National Railways
Dunlop St
A. F. A. Malcomson
Dominion Stores
the Chain Grocery Stores OF
Canada
Dunlop, St., Barrie
Aylmer
Castile
Tees
Avai
Eagle Brand
EAGLE
TIGER
Vespra
News OF
Edgar
Simcoe County
M. F. Thomas
Eng
C. F. Wattie
Co. Property Com
Dunning
McFadden
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