Taxes for 1908 Ratepayers Due October 1
Barrie notices remind ratepayers the first tax installment must be paid by Thursday October 1 to avoid penalties. Tax bills must be presented at payment.
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Newspaper
Barrie Examiner
Location
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Date
Sep 24, 1908
Page
1
Prodigal Son Sermons At Baptist Church
Rev John Elder preached a series of sermons titled The Prodigal Son with Packing his Grip as the Sabbath evening subject. A large audience attended and next week the topic Having a good time will be discussed. Samuel Price noted as namesake of Price's Corners near Stroud died Thursday at 16 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
John Elder
Samuel Price
Around Town Snippets Highlight Local News And Ads
In Barrie area notes a large attendance at Separate School term. Local ads promote carpets, patterns, corsets, and Horehound candy. Archie Barton signs with Toronto Eastern League 1900. A hospital drive, Red Cross tags, and charity events accompany civic notices and upcoming church services. Funeral for Geo Plaxton reflects local ties with eight grandsons bearing pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fo Sarjeant & Smith
Archie Barton Ban Beanaulred
Toronto
Robertson’s
Geo
Plaxton
J. R. Aikenhead
Ockley
Geo. Smith
Bayfield
B. F. Smith
Barrie
Torrance
Galt
Gordon An Percy
Paston
Barrie Notes: Visiting Friends and Local Health News
Miss Bertie Carley visits Mrs Brasier in Toronto while Miss Tessie Lynn stays with Mrs Brennan in Bradford Street. Randoph West leaves Berrie for Bracebridge Model. Carlos Hamilton stays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jobson. Claytus Hinds taken to hospital for typhoid. Robt M Watt returns to Montreal after short Barrie visit. Mrs. C Butcher weeks in Kingston. R R Gott of Winnipes visits St John en route to New Brunswick. Mrs Jas Farrell and son Will of Lebanon Neb arrive to visit Mrs E A Ellis. Miss Minnie Mingay recovering from old fever in Niagara. R Dunbar travels to Montreal to meet mother and sister en route to Edinburgh, Candle Terrace to be their Barrie residence. Aggie Donn returns from Toronto after two weeks. Aggie Dane leaves for Cleveland. Dr Victor Ross back from England after year studying at London Hospitals. earns M B, C S, L S C P of London. Barrie remains preferred place, Doctor says.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Carley
Buater
Brasier
Toronto
Tessie (Lynn
Brennan
Bradford St
W. McBride
New York
Mulcester St
Randolph West
Berrie
Bracebridge Model
Jas. Farrell
Will
Lebanon
Mra
E. A. Ellis
Minnie Mimgay
Memorial Niagara
N.Y
World champion distance walkers trek from Quebec to Winnipeg
Two veteran walkers from Quebec completed 38 miles on Sunday toward a 2769 mile trek. They were joined by Mss. McGrooty of Toronto as a traveling companion for the rest of the journey. The pair, carrying 40 pounds each, aim to reach Vancouver by Christmas and have logged over 800 miles since August 1. Their experiences will be serialized in Pearson's Magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebes
Berg
Serat
Mss
McGrooty
Toronto
Jgallant
Berton
Cookstown
North
Grand Opera to Feature The Tyranny of Tears
The English comedy The Tyranny of Tears will headline at the Grand Opera House Thursday evening Oct lat with Richard Ganthony in the leading role and a strong cast. The piece follows other local notices about piano choices and a significant hill fire, plus ongoing cinema features and government reforestation plans affecting local timber areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heintzman & Co
Grand‘Opera House
Richard Ganthony
Canada
East Ward
Brigade
Julians
E. J. ‘Zavitz
Gaslph
Ithia
Tion
Sear
Anique
Vespra Plaina
12 New Lights for the Streets
Mesers Garden, Vair and Little chaired a Town Council meeting on Monday, approving more incandescent street lamps and sidewalk works. Debates centered on sewer projects and license-by-law plans for milk vendors, with funding and locations for new lights listed and committee reports adopted after amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vair
Coconul
Lively Board of Health meeting over sewer extension dispute
The Board of Health pressed the councils on sewer and milk licensing at a Friday session with Dr. Bell of the Provincial Board in attendance. Debate revealed tension between the Board and Council over whether they can or should issue binding directives. A proposed milk dealer by law faced questions about its reach. Dr. Bell suggested forming a joint committee to settle the issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carriage Co
Board of Health
M. Pee Eee
Maxen
Williamson
Ald. Thom
Evans
Card of Health
Bell
Provincial Board of Health
Cown
Montgomery
F. M. Montcomery
Bennett
C. A. Perkins
Geo. Vickers
H. G. Robetson
Dr. Bell
Dr. Little
Eel
Sophia Str
Berlin
Gramble
Badely
Perkins
Clapperton St
Mr. Bennett
Ted
Bey
Tailored Suits Offered From 14.00 to 25.00
An advertisement promises custom measuring and careful finishing to give every garment superior style. The system claims bespoke coats and suits can be made to fit at prices from fourteen dollars to twenty five dollars.
Ambiguous Meeting Minutes Reflect Courtesy Exchange
A fragmented report notes Dr. Bell and others in a meeting with the Board and the Mayor. Remarks suggest gratitude for Dr. Bell’s courtesy during the session, which concluded without further actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Atene
Red tag campaign to aid Royal Eye Hospital effort
A call for a Red tag day on Tuesday urges everyone to wear a red tag as a badge of honor. Red Cross emblems will be worn by youths to show support, and volunteers will distribute red tags to encourage donations for the Royal Eye Hospital. Everyone is urged to participate and contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
McEvoy
Fr. Kidd
Red Cross
Cesta
Royal Aie Hospital
Younies
Appeal on Divisional Court Bridge Deviation Rules
The Divisional Court held the disputed bridge and sidetrack road a county bridge under Section 617 of the Municipal Act. The deviation by concession line and sideroad within the municipality did not alter the county’s costs and authorities. C Hewson EK C represented the County and W A represented the Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flos
Sunnidal
C. Hewson
Massager Moved as Bell Tel Co Sees Steward Change
Charley M Stewart leaves current duties to assume Bell Telephone company responsibilities in This. James A Brown notes Stewart’s removal as Pepules manager with extended service and improved rural connections credited to his efforts. Barrie townspeople wish him success as he is replaced by James Brown, first manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. M. Stewart
Bell Telephone Co
Throntoe
Hamilton
London
Mr. Stewart
Pepules
Barrie
James A. Brown
St Fobcare
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Solletter
F. W. Harcourt
Sreewienorn
Aecourt
G. Arnoldi
Cha
Olympia Candy Works
Royal W Victoris Hospital
C' WY W. Sharpe
Venyts Wertees Darvice
Croice
Bartalto Fenchaegs
Sarry D. Sastienos
Oman
MEY. Woll
Hillside
Bayneld Street
Oshaws Clover Butler
Donald Ross
Ty Chas
Cross
Nantyr
Dr. McCarthy
Collier
H. D. Jamifso
Cne
Reeve's Jowality
George Moors
Perot
Enn Wilson
Dune Morlath
Wellisdion Wilson
Allandale
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Connec
Sion
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Feceavary
Re‘ved Oy
Baant of
Educatioe
Fred Mare
Soe
Farn-For
Innia- AL
Donald Boss
Helen Grasett
F. 3
Welsman
Veals
University
Conservatory
College of Music
Vert End Gooms
Worsley Street
Elizabeth, Frances
Perry Streets
CW Plax Ton
Barris
Dreamland
Lorraine Sisters
Pretty Little Ningers
Grand Opera House
Summers Stock Co
Reperto
IBC
Planat Sese & Iad Merchant Tailors
Pine Plains
Geintzman & Co
Mortinez Lyon
Owen St
Richard McGuire
Vickers
South Simcoe
Cookatown
H. Lennor
Dr. McLeod
St. Andrew's Church
Vickere
Simcoe’s
John Bethune
Stayner
East
J. Henderson
Gibson
Sonnsdale
New Lowell
Robertson
Drag Store
Barrie Hotel
Mercury
Neelands
Merrie
Cobalt
Barrie Horticultural Society
W. D. Bothwell
R. V. Hospital
Kempenfeldt Hill
Penman
Carlos Bamilton
Big Parents
Jobson
Carlos
Claytus Hinds
Robt. M. Watt
Montreal
C. Butcher
Kingston
Rero
R. R Gott
Winnipes
St John, N. B
R. Dunbar
Edinburgh
Candle Terrace
Aggie Donn
BE. H. Irwin
Aggie Dane
Cleveland
Victor Ross
England
Communications
Jon. Huesard
Bay St. S
Florence &J
Cumberland St
William
Eara St
Baldwin
Townline
William St
Baldwin Lane
Barton Ave
Bay
Ald. Little
Holgate St
Stapleton
Ald
Duckworth and
Kempenfeldt
Creswicke’s Hill
Albert
Theresa
Peel
Wellington
Owes
Sophis Owen
Worsley
R. G. Manuel
John
Dalton
Mary
Innisfil
Frances
Elizabeth
Milburn
Thea Pat
Reavesley
Wmett Ro
Fles Wena
Barrie Fair
Grest Central
Audh
Hater Bros., Ltd
Whieg Mew
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