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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Sep 29, 1921

Page

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Road debate at UFO meeting in Cookstown highlights policy

A large audience attended a U F O meeting in Cookstown last Thursday to hear Hon. F C Biggs discuss his road programme and policy. MPP Edgar Evans spoke on highways costs and maintenance while Compton Jeffs and Peter Smith addressed tariff reform and railway debt implications.

Cookstown Fair Grounds F. C. Biggs Peter Smith James Sheehan U.F.O South Simcoe Jno. Wilcox S. Simcoe Edgar Evans M.P.P Simcoe County Upper Yonge St Simcoe Dufferin

Innisfil Fair a Big Success

The Innisfil fair drew about 2 000 attendees, double last year, with over 500 entries across all schools in the township. Poultry, livestock, crafts, baking, and floral displays showcased strong youth involvement and pride.

Stroud J. J. E. McCague Alliston Athol Marshall Barrie

Clearing sale and chimney safety notices mix

Classified items advertise chimney cleaning by E S Jones at 113 Maple Ave and a ladies wear sale by Simmons and Co with hats specials. J M Greene Music Store promotes a thirty day sale with Hawaiian guitar buyers receiving ten free lessons.

Simmons & CO J.M. Greene Music Store J. M. Greene Music Store

Mothers prize sweepstakes and dairy milestone noted

A brief promotion from Allendale Dairy praises a winning infant and encourages future entrants. It highlights a sweepstakes prize and a silver cup, praising The Allendale Dairy Pasteurized Milk as the recommended feed from four weeks old, with proprietor L. J. Allen contact at phone 528.

Allandale Dairy Allandale L. J. Allen

Barrie Bowls Win Tudhope Trophy Recapture

Barrie bowlers retook the Tudhope Trophy from Allandale by 29 shots after Peter Clark’s rink defeated A. E. Patterson’s crew 386 to 6. A. G. Walker’s side lost by one shot to Victor Knight, with Clifford Beelby, R. McBride and teammates steering Barrie to the decisive victory.

Barrie Allandale Club A. G. Walker Victor Knight Peter Clark A. E. Patterson Peter Patterson Barrie Allandale C. H. Beelby R. McBride A. G. Habbick C. Wilson H. J. Thompson EE. Massey P. T. Clark E. Vanatter W. Webb W. King J. Brunton A. Brownlee KE. Shear V. Knight

Sermon by Rev. Gordon Draws Crowd at St. Andrew’s Church

Rev. Chas. W. Gordon spoke at St. Andrew’s last Sunday, challenging Canadians to relearn fundamental Christian truths and live steadfast in the work of the Lord. He urged study of faith, revival of conviction, and pride in labor as keys to national strength.

United States Christ St. Andrew’s Church General Assembly Chas. W. Gordon Gordon Orillia Central Church Oro Canada Council of Industry For Manitoba

Monument Location Decided and Armistice Day Unveiling Planned

Memorial committee minutes show the monument to be built on the west side of the Post Office Square after a vote favored the P O site. An unveiling is proposed for Armistice Day Fri Nov 11 with committees named to arrange the ceremony and handle minor location details.

Post Office Square McIntosh Sprott P.O Dyment Gore Gore J. A. MacLaren T. Beecroft Alex. Milne T. T. Young F. Ross D. M. Stewart Reeve Coleman Innisfil Reeve Wattie Vespra Little Dr. Sprott

Charley's Aunt Returns to the Opera House Stage

The popular comedy Charley's Aunt returns to the Opera House on Wednesday October 5. Producer William C. Grew promises a new scenic production with an excellent cast led by James W. Swift, noted as a rising comedian.

Charley Opera House Wm. C. Grew James W. Swift

Convention Unanimously Chooses W. A. Boys for Meighen Ticket

At Cookstown Ontario a large South Simcoe convention chose W. A. Boys K C M P as the standard bearer for the Meighen Government in upcoming elections. The crowd near one thousand heard the nomination pass unanimously with praise for Boys nine years of service. He rebutted attacks by Mr Biggs and defended constructive roads policy and the United Farmers rifts while predicting a hearty re election.

Simcoe Crerar N.P John A. Macdonald John A G.T.P C.N.R Canada Peter Smit South Simcoe M.P.P Evans E. C.drury Ontario Oliver Mowat James Whitney Hearst United States Smith Drury Cookstown W. A. Boys K.C M.P Meighen J. J. D. Banting Robert Allingham Essa Thos. Goodeve Adjala Boys Gordon Wilson Biggs Wentworth Mr. Wilson U.F.O Halton People’s Political Association East Simcoe United Farmers’ Progressive Halbert Beaverton A. W. Roebuck Toronto

Fowl and meat supper and Miss Topsy-Turvy show at Town Hall

Trinity Church Girl Guides announce an afternoon tea and dainties sale at Mrs D M Stewart's Blake Street on Saturday October 1 from 3 30 to 6 p m Admission 25 cents The Coming Events column lists varied community activities for early October at Midhurst and surrounding areas.

Girl Guides Trinity Church D. M. Stewart Blake St

Industrial Evening Classes Resume at Prince of Wales School

The Industrial Evening program resumes with classes at 7 30 p m on Tuesday October 4 at the Prince of Wales School. Interested joiners urged to register at the first meeting to organize promptly. An inaugural committee meeting is set for Thursday September 29 to elect officers and hire teachers.

Prince of Wales

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HON. F. C. Biggs S. Simcoe U. F. O Compton Jeffs C. B. Jeffs South Leitch 0.S.C Manning Doherty J. F. Murphy Barrie Marble Works May Allen Thornton R. R Donald Crawford Lefroy Otto Fisher Belle Ewart Marjorie Coutts W. Allan Lefroy R. R Phair Gibbons Stroud R. R Edgar Thompson Kenneth Jacks Dixon Marrow Allandale R. R Bernice Green John Cowan Cecil Fell E. S. Jones Maple Ave Hon. Biggs H. C. Hocken Sas
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