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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Oct 26, 1922

Page

6

Railway Ward News Highlights From Stayner to Toronto

Geo Barker and Lawson Mumberson visit Stayner and New Lowell while Miss V Collins attends a Toronto teachers convention. A fowl supper at Orange Hall on Nov 2 draws locals. several residents travel, and W H Humphreys becomes depot master at Allandale. Trail Rangers Presbyterian organize officers for three months and Rev J MacDougall discusses China with Allan Dale YPSC E.

Geo. Barker Stayner Miss V. Collins Toronto P. J. Lynch Thos. Hastings Essa Street Canadian Rockies Pacific Coast Russell Walker Allandale George Cowie Grand Trunk Trail Rangers The Presbyterian Church Arthur J. Watt Maurice Montcrief Tally Archie Marshall Cache Frank Ferguson Rev. J. MacDougall D.D China Y.P.S.C.E Allandale Presbyterian Church Dr. MacDougall

Supper Proceeds Benefit Burton Ave Methodist Aid

Proceeds from a Monday evening supper and entertainment at Burton Ave church totaled about 190. The event, organized by the Ladies Aid, featured a full cookout, musical numbers led by Mayor Little, Rev. Watt, and Rev. Beach, and performances by local artists from Orillia.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid Burton Ave Little Allandale W. J. Watt S. M. Beach Orillia Messrs. Stephenson Hazell Orilia

Y M C A Membership Drive Ends Soon

The Y M C A urges all men to renew and recruit to match last year’s record before month end. A Sunday service at 4 by Geo Laimer invites the town, followed by boxing night next Wednesday at 7 30 to boost fitness with a strong punching bag.

Y.M.C.A Geo. Laimer

Women's Institute Quilts and Fire Sufferer Relief Bales Shipped

The Women's Institute at Oro Station finished seven quilts and packed two bales worth 157 dollars. The bundles included coats, dresses, fur items, boots, and other goods. Two quilting bees were held recently, and Mrs. Wm McClinton of Midland stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Crawford.

Women’s Institute Thos. Bell Haileybury Campbell V. Jones Wm. .McClinton Midland Geo. Crawford

50 Years With Ry George Cowie Retires

George Cowie depotmaster at Allandale Station retires after more than fifty years with the Grand Trunk Railway. A deputation from the Allandale staff presented him with Chesterfield chairs and a smoking coat, and Mrs. Cowie was honored at a farewell gathering. Cowie began with Great Western and Hamilton North Western before joining Allandale in 1887, witnessing shifts from hand brakes to modern tourist traffic growth.

George Cowie Allandale Grand Trunk Railway System D. J. Quinlan R. B. Johnston Miss Cowie Barrie Cowie Great Western Scotland Canada Hamilton Old Great Western Georgetown Hamilton & North Western Cookstown Beeton Grand Trunk The Northern Railway Toronto Muskoka Lakes District

Collier Street Church Announces Oct 29 Services

The Collier Street Methodist Church invites worshippers for Sunday October 29 1922 with Rev Joshua Patterson of Orillia preaching at 11 am and 7 pm. Sunday School anniversary services and Bible School at 3 pm at Orillia Methodist Church.

Collier St. Methodist Church Joshua Patterson Orillia Orillia Methodist Church

Relief efforts aid fire sufferers with clothing and supplies

The Congregational parsonage opened last week and received large quantities of usable clothing and food items to dispatch. On October 20 Mrs. Eliza Bush, widow of L. Bush, was buried in the African cemetery after living in the area and later in Toronto and Collingwood, leaving a 12 year old daughter Sylvia.

Eliza Bush L. Bush Toronto Collingwood Sylvia

Mrs. John Park Dies in Collingwood at 72

Mrs. John Park died Thursday morning October 22 at G. M. Hospital Collingwood aged 72. She was born in Innisfil township near Barrie and lived in Lisle with her husband until his death about twenty years ago. She is survived by son Samuel another son William a Grand Trunk engineer at Allandale and daughter Mrs Robt Duffy of Toronto.

Collingwood News John Park St. Paul Street Collingwood Innisfil Township Barrie William Grand Trunk Allandale Robt. Duffy Toronto

Notice to creditors in estate of William Adamson Barrie Ont

Notice is given that William Adamson of Barrie Ontario assigned on October 23 1922. First creditors meeting set for November 7 1922 at 2 30 pm at Duncan F McCuaig Barrister Barrie Ontario. Proofs of claim must be filed before meeting and within 30 days for ranking claims. Dated Orillia Ontario October 24 1922. George H Clark Authorized Trustee Orillia Ontario.

William Adamson Barrie Duncan F. McCuaig Orillia George H. Clark

Beautiful Coats and Dresses at Vickers

A big display of handsome coats and dresses on the main floor highlights superb quality materials and fine craftsmanship. Fur trimmed coats with collar details promise unique pieces, with no two coats or dresses alike and all of the better kind to please customers.

The Utmost in Millinery Values

Our millinery department presents a splendid display of fashion hats and shapes. Felt velour and plain cloth hats vie for attention with exclusive styles at nominal prices. A large range of untrimmed styles and ready to wear hats are also offered at pleasing prices.

Old Faithful and the Sioux Warrior Standard of Judgment

A Sioux warrior who saved a missionary and opposed sham Christians sets the Sioux moral test alongside Christian duty. The sermon argues God’s judgment hinges on how we treat fellow humans, citing Jesus and the story of the Minnesota Massacre.

Canada Portage la Prairie Manitoba Old Faithful Christ God John Minnesota Prairie Jesus

Hobbs Child Passes After Illness in Hospital

In the R. V. Hospital on Wednesday October 25 1922 Bert Edward Hobbs age 5 years 9 months 2 days son of Mr and Mrs Bert Hobbs Mary Street passed away after a illness.

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. & T. Bell B. B. Shoe Store E. Bolton Oro Station Geo. Cowie G.T.R Clowes Wm. Park Grand Trunk and Canadi A. F. A Malcomson Dunlop St National Railways Vickers England American Board
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