Local Notes Highlight Barrie Events and Hicks Lore
W P Soules opens a new block corner Doniop Sta. Old fashioned horehound candy every Friday at Robertson's. Delegates to Ontario Sunday School Association named. Reintzman Co piano praised after fifty years. Dyment brothers travel to Lexington Kentucky to buy horses for Brookdale Stables. Vickers store touted for boys suits and corsets. Health board meeting adjourned with two members. J C Morgan to speak on Education and Citizenship at Canadian Club. New wicker baskets at Geo Vickers. Boy arrested for tearing bills amid a warner. James Maxwell buys Barrie laundry steam plant. Charity drive collects fines from two touring youths. Guthrie Church anniversary Nov 1 with L MacLean. Ice rink and pipe organ installed. no ice risk. WCTC meets Nov 2. Furniture auction at Rev Findlay residence. Mrs J K Barney to speak at Collier St Church. Dreamland offers amateur acting prize of 25 dollars. A D Simons bowling alley opens in Caldwell Block. Police report a boy, Barry Aldridge, found wandering. employer contacted. Steel flagpole moved west of Court House to Tennis Court site. Governor reflects on loss of greens.
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W. P. Soules
Idea
Doniop
Robertson’s
William
J. C. Morgan
Barrie
Guthrie
Findlay
Charlotte St
J. K. Barney
W.C.T.C
Collier St
Barrie Notes Social and Local Movements Report
Miss Clara Smith returns from Toronto while Miss Coles resigns as organist at St Andrew's. Malcolm Macleod, formerly of Barrie, now in Toronto, and J C Keeley in Montreal on audit staff. Dr Brown takes charge of Hart practice during boating season. Mrs James Farrell and Miss Burton visit Lebanon Nebraska and Marketay guest of her brother. A. S. Burton of Penetang St visits Barrie. Dr W A and Mrs Rosa travel to Baltimore. Garretserman returns to Midland with farewell supper. Mrs J Wilson of Meaford injured in wreck and recovering. Mr and Mrs J W Moore decide to stay in Barrie at Bayfield St after Nov 6. C W Plaxton closes Elmvale branch, focuses on Barrie office. Marriage of Florence Millichamp to Dr Samuel Mortimer Lyon celebrated Oct 21 at Pooler Plains. ceremony by Rev Sutherland with ornate details. Reception hosted by Mrs Millichamp. Bride travels in grey tailored suit. guests include Miss Jessie Drew and Miss Grendalyn Barritt. Groom supported by O T Lyon. Dr Gammon ushers. Newlyweds to reside on Carlton Street. Charlie Bell, the “Blue Jay,” escapes custody briefly by removing air passage cover then is captured. magistrate adds months to sentence.
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Clara Smith
Toronto
Coles
St. Andrew’s Church
Malcolm Macleod
Barrie
J.C. 3Eeley
Montreal
Hag
T.P
Dr. Brown
B. A
Hart
James Farrell Sod
Lebanon
Neb
Mies Burton
Marketay
A. S. Burton
Penetang St
W. A
Rosa
Baltamore
Garret Serman
Midland
Rs. Allsee
Jessie Drew
New Westminster
Gwendalyn Barritt
Pembroke
Thapsee
Ralph Williams
O. T. Lyon
Gammon
Mra
Millicamp
Mra. Lyon
Carlton Strait
Robertson Calendar Register Open for 1909 Calendars
Hebert G. Robertson announces the Robertson calendars will be distributed again and the Custom er Calendar Register will accept names and post office addresses after November 1. The firm will add calendars to meet growing demand while keeping the first-come, first-served policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson
Hebert G. Robertson
Beautiful Pictures For 1909 Subscribers
Subscribers who prepay for 1909 receive a free premium picture. Samples are on view at the office, and seeing them convinces anyone of their beauty. Each subscriber gets one free picture for 1909.
Grand Truni Rail to issue single fare tickets Canada to Detroit
Return tickets will be issued at single fare via Grand Truni Railway System between all Canadian stations and Detroit and Port Biron. Also includes Miche Bottatou Bridge, Gingare Falls and Suspension Bridge. Return limit Nov 10. Information from any grand, Tronkl agent.
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Grand Truni
Canada
Detroit
Port Biron
Mi Miche Bottatou Bridge
Gingare Falls
Suspension Bridge
Arand
Tronk Lagent
Carrie Wins Simcoe Riding Amid Tight North Vote
Election results show Carrie securing a majority of 53 in some districts and 288 overall, with strong Liberals organization in Collingwood and North Simcoe shaping outcomes. Wilson gains in Creemore and Flos, while Nor th Simcoe and Barrie vote lean Liberal. overall Lennox leads by 1521 with broad regional enthusiasm despite light campaigning in South Simcoe.
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Simcoe
Sodden
Collingwood
Wilson
Carrie
Ilson
Oro
Vespra
Corrie
Flos
Sanddale
Nottawasaga
Creemore
Stayner
Col- Nogwood
Lennox
Barrie
North Simcoe
South Simcoe
Ontario
Iwo
Grita
W. A. Bennett
East Simcoe
Midland
North Simeon
Pope
Norton Waterloo
Brockville
Ottawa
North Simcon
Borden
Overcoats showcased for quality and value at ordinary prices
Display of overcoats draws attention with artistic style models and finest tailoring. Cloths are durable and shapes remain true, convincing buyers that we offer the better class of clothing at ordinary prices. Visit to see.
White Ribboners Convention Opens in Barrie Next Week
The Provincial W C T U Convention will meet in Barrie with about 150 delegates. Sessions in Collier Street Methodist Church run all day with public access and daily dinners served at the church. Ladies Aid hosts entertainments while gentlemen are invited to join. Prominent speakers include Mrs Barney, praised as a gospel temperance lecturer with international renown, described by press as the Elizabeth Fry of America. Royalty endorsed Heintzman Co pianos, Barrie music store agent F Garrett.
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Barrie
W.C.T.U
Collier Street Methodist Church
Collier Street
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Hyslop
Barney
Adton Times
Europe
Elizabeth Fry
America
Henry Somerset
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Canada
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Velous
Aristo Light
Just
Craven
H. G. Robertson
Barrie Hotei
Fara
Barrie Farriars
Simmons & Co
Sowuairp
Innis- BI
Donald Bo4s
Ont
J. E. Dickie Carter
J. A. Fraser's Grocery
Elizabeth St
P. O
the Examiner
Olympia Candy Works
Tanist
Barrie Presbyterian Church
Gates
Andrew
Marve
Alex
Donald Ross
Chas
Crow
Nantyr
Ac Sen
Central
Fe Maclares
Clydendales
Fall Brothers
John
Dr. McCarthy
Hf. D. Jamieson
Gee
Hones
Williamson
Barris House
Aire
Orn
Donald Johnson
Allandale
Lota
Srd
Gro
Craigharat
Nupfield
Ad Dalstan
P.O
R.S.C
John Filesmere
Ore
Sitncor
Armer
George Maxton
Reditara
Lyoree Plaxton
C. W. Plaxton
Iarrie
Ryan and
Hill
A. D. Simon
MONDA
Dunlop & Mulcaster
Simon Dyment
Jack Dyment
Lexington
Brookdale Stables
Vickers
Board of Health
Dreamland
A. D Simons
Caldwell Block
Sweeney
Barry Aldridge
Lyon—Millichamp
Charlie Bell
Blue Jay
Tharadsy Ha
Padephurat
Bennett
Lennox Campbell
Mr. Russell
Cundie
Thos. Lowe
North Simcoe Wilson
Carrie Vespra
Dalstoo
Grenfal
pRussaltoo Venee
Flos— Cumming's
Henry's
Ene
Phelpston
Elavale
Preereey Lilicrap’ Ie
Eee
Allenwood
Avening
Peeneee
Corrie‘s
Cashtown Bain's
Ballwood's
Battean
Dunedin
Tee
Glen Huron
Sinahampton
Dantroon
Nottawa
al Lawrence
Currie
Sunnidale
Brentwood
New Lowell
Thetayner
Garrie
Bennett Chew
Medonte
Tay
Penetang
Orillia
Orillia Town
O Midland
Chew
Ionisfir
BAS
Eatrie
Owee
Alliston
Bradford
Tottenham
Campbell
Beeston
Fae
Tessorontio
West Gwillimburg
Adjala
Geo. Vickers
Heintzman & Co
F. Garrett
Barrie Muaic Tare
Teller
Ficqeer Bos. A
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