Harvest Home Services and Socials in Local Churches
Across town notices report visits by relatives from Chapleau North Bay and Toronto, while events include a meat supper by Essa St Church and a U.P.S.C.E social. St. George's Church held Harvest Home services with floral displays, music and a sermon by Capt Tupper at Camp Borden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Day
Sioux Lookout
Robert Cummings
Chapleau
Ada Miles
North Bay
L. G. Plowman
Harry Gray
Oshawa
A. Hook
George Hunt
Stouffville
J. S. Brunton
H. Peters
Burton Ave
S. M. Beach
Morrison
St. George’s
St. George’s Church
Theft at Brunton's Hardware Quietly Stolen Till Cash
A thief tampered with the till at J. S. Brunton's hardware store on a Friday afternoon, taking twenty dollars while the owner was briefly in the back. The incident occurred without disturbance and no suspect is known. police have been notified and expect developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Brunton
Mr. Brunton
Four Camp Borden Men Fined After Minet Point Incident
Four young men from Camp Borden faced police court action after using foul language at Minet Point Park. They then attacked a man they mistook for the manager, striking him with a whiskey bottle. Fines totaled 200, 20 and 3 dollars with costs. the 200-dollar offender jailed for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Borden
Minet’s Point Park
Poucher
Simmons
P. C. Rayner
P. M. Radenhurst
Ice fall injures man at Niagara Falls plant
John Davey was seriously injured when a cake of ice detached from a tank at his uncle’s Niagara Falls plant. The incident occurred while he was removing ice, striking him on the head and knees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
John Davey
Jane Ann McLeod Todd obituary Near Gilford Innisfil
Jane Ann McLeod Todd died September 22 at home in Innisfil Township near Gilford after a year long illness from pernicious anemia. She was wife of Joseph Todd and mother of Mrs. Fred Robertson, Sherman and Donna Todd. Rev. Wallace Johnston led a house funeral service from Psalm 91 4. Burial followed in Central Cemetery Innisfil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfil
Gilford
Jane Ann .McLeod
Joseph Todd
Fred Robertson
Stroud
Sherman
Donna Todd
Samuel Coulter
David McLeod
Bradford
C. E. Mattenley
Young, Sask
Wallace Johnston
Churchill
Toronto
Alliston
Davidson Todd
Thos. Todd
Hugh Todd
Samuel Todd
Eben Todd
Central Cemetery
Frederick J Lower Barrie tailoring pioneer dies at 78
Frederick James Lower longtime Barrie tailor and respected citizen died September 28 after two years in frail health. Born in London England he came to Barrie in 1870 with his wife and child. He ran a tailoring business over 45 years with son Charles handling recent operations. Active in Sons of England St George Society and Conservative politics he served on the School Board and was an Anglican linked to Trinity Church. Funeral Sunday October 2 will be under Mason ic auspices. Survived by wife and seven children in Canada and the U.S. including F Chas Lower Barrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrie
Frederick James Lower
London
England
Canada
Charles
Lower
Sons of England and
St. George’s Society
Trinity Church
Corinthian Lodge
William Hounsome served in Great War dies at home
Thomas Smith Hounsome, veteran of the Great War, died at his Sanford Street home after a five month illness. He survived trench fever at the front, August hospitalization in Toronto, and returned home before passing. He leaves a widow and three young daughters. Interment at Cookstown, large funeral attendance. The article notes his service with the 19th Battalion and later GTR fireman work, church and lodge affiliations, and his siblings. Also mentions New York theatres offering six tongues and newspapers in twenty foreign languages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Smith Hounsome
Sanford St
Christie St. Military Hospital
Toronto
Chas. Hounsome
Cookstown
Elizabeth McMaster
West Gwillimbury
Barrie
19Th Bn
Germany
G.T.R. Service
Trinity Church
Bradford
W. E. Carr
Chas
Wm. Hounsome
St. John’s
A. R. Beverley
Mr. Whittaker
W. A. Pratt
Heav N
J. W. Munro
S. Sims
J.wheeler
H. Desourche
Frank Goring
Frank Wood
Stayner and area visits mention trips and milestones
Sept 28 notes visitors and reunions in Innisfil area. Eva Harkins of Stayner visits Florence Connell while Donald Cowan from Toronto spends Sunday at home. Mrs Baxter Latimer of Brandon Manitoba tours relatives, recalling her 40 year departure from Innisfil. Stroud rural school fair prizes noted. Reverend John Roff of Waldermar visits Wm Cowan and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Harkins
Stayner
Florence Connell
Donald Cowan
Toronto
Wm. Martin
Thomas Mullen
Big Bay Point
Baxter Latimer
Brandon
Man
Cowan
Jean Nelson
Latimer
Innisfil
Manitoba
Robt. Nelson
Stroud
John Roff
Waldermar
Dufferin County
Churchill
Wm. Cowan
Anniversary services mark Xan Decor Crown Hill event
Sept 27 anniversary services held at the Methodist Church in Xan Decor Crown Hill with Rev E T Douglas of Central Barrie preaching at morning and evening services. Collections reached 140 dollars and the church was festooned with asters and dahlias while Sunday School children gathered haw berries around the altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Douglas
Central Methodist Church
Barrie
W. S. Irwin
William Chappel
Yellow Grass
Sask
S. J
Henry Dunsmore
John Chappel
Joseph Caldwell
St. James’ Church
Crown Hill
Mr. Johnston
Shanty Bay
Local News From Stroud and Surroundings
Stroud notes include J Neelands returning from Winnipeg to visit his mother Mrs Neelands and families visiting relatives in Aurora and Brandon. Mss Wilda Ness from Toronto stays with Mrs R McConkey, and Mrs Latimer of Brandon with George Nelson. Funeral attendance for Mrs J Todd at Churchill is reported, with widespread sympathy. Visitors traveled to Barrie to hear Rev Dr Gordon. A statistic notes eight million American women are in gainful employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craigvale
Wm. Latimer
Toronto
Wm. Young
Chicago
Neelands
J. Neelands
Winnipeg
Belle
Flora Neelands
Jeffries
Midland
George
Charles Chantler
Stroud
Wilson
Aurora
Patterson
N. McConkey
Queeney
Wilda Ness
R. McConkey
Latimer
Brandon
Man
George Nelson
Broadview Farm
Liberal-Conservative convention draws broad local turnout
Sept 28 reports Mrs Marshall of Toronto visiting Mrs Thos Hewson and Mrs John Banting of Ivy visiting niece Mrs O Black. A large local representation attended the Liberal Conservative convention held in Cookstown on Wednesday. Daniel Evans of Chicago, a former res.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Toronto
Thos. Hewson
John Banting
Ivy
O. Black
Cookstown
Daniel Evans
Chicago
Osborne guest at Cookstown. Harvest services held
Harry Osborne visited Mr. Nevills of Cookstown last week. Local residents attended Harvest Home services at the Townline Sunday. Mr. Moore of Barrie escaped a serious accident when his car skidded off the road near Mr. McDonald's on the way to Stafford Reed's. His front wheel broke in a deep ditch. The article notes that about 500,000 pies are consumed daily in ten major US cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Osborne
Nevills
Cookstown
Harvest Home
Townline
Moore
Barrie
McDonald
Hemphill's Auto Gas Tractor School Ad
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Canada
Hemphill’s Big Auto Gas Tractor
King St. West
Toronto
Compass with sundial valued heirloom from 18th century
A silver mounted compass with a sun dial and engraved longitudes and latitudes, dating to 1773 with Paris 1727 origins, was given by Miss Buckley aboard the Metagama to B. Cox. The piece descended from Sir George Oxenden via the Buckley family of Weston Norfolk, and remains in a green shag case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
Metagama
B. Cox
Canada
Cox
Weston
Norfolk
George Oxenden
Sir Basil ‘Dirwelds
Paris
H. H
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