Hosiery Plant Starting Here in Barrie
Barrie welcomes a new industry as Hall-Dent Co. of Canada Limited opens a glove silk hosiery operation.Charles Phillips, managing director, says production will start in a week with ten to fifteen staff, mostly young women, and four instructors to train beginners. The London Ont plant began six years ago with five workers and now employs about 150. The Barrie venture is located above the Canadian Express office with Arthur Bell of Alliston as superintendent.
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Barrie
Canada
United States
Hall-Dent Co. of
Zurich
Charles Phillips
Examiner
Phillips
London
Canadian Express
Arthur Bell
Alliston
Bell
Births and Families in Seventy-first Week
Notices list several birth announcements from 1921 across Ontario and Michigan. Families named Cheesman Coulson Lauder Rodgers Sims Stephens Watt report new sons and a daughter born at Hart Hospital Edgar Camp Borden Glencairn Allandale R. V. Hospital and manse locations with parental names and dates.
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Cheesman
Hart Hospital
Detroit
W. H. Cheesman
Gertrude Brown
Coulson
Fred Coulson
Vespra
Lauder
Edgar
Gordon Lauder
Rodgers
George Rodgers
Camp Borden
Sims
R. V
H. A. Sims
Stephens
Glencairn
P. C. Stephens
Ruth Murray
Watt
Allandale
W. J
Reid and Bushby nuptials in Toronto ceremony
On Saturday September 10 1921 in Toronto Rev J W Dean united Katie daughter of Mrs Bushby 48 Riverdale Ave Toronto and E H Reid of Barrie in marriage.
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Reid—Bushby
Toronto
J. W. Dean
Katie
Local Obituaries and Deaths in Sept 1921
Died notices for Catherine Campbell Bell age 99 years 7 months in Oro Rachel Hodge age 85 in Guthrie Russell Eugene Riddell age 13 months son of F A and Mrs Riddell 73 Cumberland St Allandale Sept 9 1921 Margaret Louise McEwan age 3 months Barrie 55 John St Sept 9 1921.
Mortgage sale of Barrie property set for October 7
Public auction of Lot eight, west side Main St Barrie, plan 235, with barn and storehouse. 10 percent deposit, balance in 14 days, reserve bid. Details available from solicitor Donald Ross, mortgagee's counsel, Barrie.
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Barrie Inn
Main St
Barrie
Hay's rink wins first at Alliston open tournament
A. Hay and his rink triumphed at Alliston's open tournament defeating nine other rinks from Allandale Aurora Barrie Bradford Bolton Grand Valley Newmarket Orangeville and West Toronto. Out of 63 possible points with a 15 point bonus they totaled 60 to finish eight ahead of Orangeville in second. Multiple local rinks competed and prizes included brown leather club bags electric toasters thermos bottles and Cola pipes.
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Alliston
Allandale
Aurora
Barrie
Bradford
Bolton
Grand Valley
Newmarket
Orangeville
West Toronto
A. Hay
P. T. Clark
M. J. Frawley
A. C. Bricker
W. T. Stewart
C. H. Beelby
A. G. Habbick
H. Thompson
C. R. Kendall
D. J. Reburn
R. A. Stephens
W. A. Boys
W. D. Bell
A. Sinclair
D. W. Lennox
Geo. Vickers
R. D. Rutherford
G. D. Hubbard
J. D. Milne
W. H. Kennedy
G. Lawrence
Visitors From Michigan Tour Dalston Brothers
The Hon. H. A. Osborne and family visited W. A. Osborne at Dalston traveling from Michigan Sea via Sudbury and North Bay. They camped along the route, noting winding narrow hills but fair roadbeds on the north roads. All three Osborne brothers are farmers with over forty years in Michigan.
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H. A. Osborne
Osborne
Michigan
Barrie Collegiate Alumni Pursuing Higher Schooling
Last year’s Barrie Collegiate students now study at North Bay Normal Winnifred Young Peterboro Normal Margaret Sutherland Toronto Normal Bessie DeHart Mabel Cheesman Kindergarten instructors in Toronto Evad Leigh Zelma Murray Robert Cameron Mary Frawley Hamilton Normal Hartley Grafton Toronto University Philip Newman Queen's University
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Barrie Collegiate
Dorothy Sloan
Melville Carscadden
Freeda Ferris
Gladys Siigley
Robert Walker
North Bay. Normal
Winnifred Young
Peterboro Normal
Margaret Sutherland
Toronto Normal
Bessie DeHart
Mabel Cheesman
Toronto
Evad Leigh
Zelma Murray
Robert Cameron
Mary Frawley
Hamilton Normal
Hartley Grafton
Toronto University
Philip Newman
Queen’s University
Electrician badly hurt in fall at Camp Borden
Lorne Campbell of Barrie an electrician at Camp Borden was badly injured yesterday afternoon when a platform on the beams gave way and he fell twelve feet striking the back of his head on a table. He was unconscious for several hours. Bernard Barton fell at the same time but was not hurt.
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Lorne Campbell
Barrie
Camp Borden
Bernard Barton
Banquet Honors St. Marys Baseball Team
One of the most enjoyable affairs of its kind in town, the St. Marys baseball team was honored at a banquet hosted by the church Athletic Association last night. A full report will appear next week.
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St. Mary’s
Athletic Association of the Church
The Reason for Our Confidence in Barrie Dairy Milk
Barrie Dairy bottles pasteurized milk using world approved methods. The milk is sold in quart or pint bottles, clean and sanitary, at the lowest possible price despite the costly process.
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Barrie
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Wanda Hawley
Realart
Jazz
Sweetie Peach
Sophie Kerr
Saturday Evening Post
Hallroom Boys
Tom MIX
Larry Lemon
Marguerite Clark
Sunshine Comedy
THE
Ralph Connor
Dreamland
the Barrie Gas CO. Ltd
Wells Block
Owen Street
J. W. McCutcheon
Donald Ross
FOR Higher Education
Union Bank OF Canada
Safety Deposit Boxes
Thornton
Cookstown
A. Leslie
J. Fleming
H. J. Thompson
T. McMillan
Alamon
Minet’s Point Park
Thos. Jacks of
Lefroy
Sanitary Barrie Dairy
Barrie Fair
the Yorkshire Worsted CO. Limited
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