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Av. DECEMBER zq._1'9'2.f_- TWO ADDITIONAL Pou.si} FOR BARRIE ELECTIONS 514 l4dUlCo 1B--A NOTTAWASAGA ELECTIONS . GT8 In Alnu-u n_......__L -At Mrs. Whiting s Shop. L. S, 4 J J M....I... An reeve, H nnnn t-mg`s Shop. L. I -, J. J. Marks. \ Chambers, Thos. Prtritlan ` threshold of ti an no ------ --J - of a lively con- Ian. W m........ xu. 1.-urrxe Jthe field for 3r 45 o, 1923, . Flem- the I -.. :--2 `Full line $50, $37.30, $60, $100. to $2.50 Automobile `S_l::ates-A- IPQICO Boys Skates: mm@a&aa% `PG--UU [0 Sp`-I-.10 Boys Boots, 2 yg to 5_ $2.75 t_o $4.15 Rnuc Q1204-An . -- -1-nAnlll`\J I Boots anci-S_l;ates, sizes 11 to 2 % Boots and Skates, sizes 3 to 4, a Sets with nickle-plated skates, 1 Girls Sets, with supports, from . Boys Boots, 11"to 2%- $2.60 to $:1.15 Pnuc Dnn4-r~ "" ` --- .v qu-vv r'JKT"" `-'_'J@\---#` Boots or Skates purchased here attached FREE. - {CHILDREN'S SLEIGHS, 60c to $1.50 Ll" of Skating Supplies, Pucks, Hockey Sticks, Supports, Straps, Etc. MARCQN] SETS inn A--- _.. WE HAVE sxmic TS/1&5"!-;(`)R igoys Dts and Rkflft Q:-7pc 4 A La /\ No. 51 563 `IS $7.00 tot 3'tEJ, ;f{ T" f`IDrILl\p\ A 7 / :ates, 1% to 5, at . . .. $4.25 . . . . . $4.55 to $11.00 -282 SKATING 36 Bayeld St. Phone 453 2,? :05 T \ $4.50 to $6.50 $3.75 to $6.25 r,.-qg-g -_:_. SECTION 3 PAGES 17 TO 20' 5, E'I:(: 50 FRA 3wwava&w@@$w%@% PHONES 88 and 94 Keenan & Kennedy THE Mqs1c_ MEN an I.`I:__L-;l_ a. - -- - A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TdAi.i V * &vv@@&&avavavvm38av&@ @`@3@3?@3@3'@Q@E?5@V3:E'V@ We carry 0. complete_ line of Apex and Columbia Q Records, Needles, Brushes, Albums, Dancing Darkies Q. and other Phonograph Nmielty Toys. > . ---- Silver Moon Cannel Coal M @V3'3V@Q?E`W3'@E'@@@&@8'@?Q% ltwr n :- W W"'"-' a D MUSIC V Q y 30 Elizabeth St. BARRIE Phone 1013 @ aaamaaiamgggm&g&ggg@.&&mQ sw. T Orders for ACT QUICKLY, as thi A PHONOG s Is your last chance to secure RAPH FOR CHRISTMAS. V , .. v tr - V `C CHEERFUL} CHRISTMAS FIRE $ 2.50 SAR.IEANT S any quantity delivered pronflptly. ge`t_ables T 4275 comes] USE OUR Will place any Phonograph on our oor right in your home before Christmas. Terms arranged on balance to suit purchaser. V Your choice of New Columbia ` Sonora or Phonola % Phonographs w;-!:_-2:!-u-:"-r7:--r:-e:-e $5.00 clown PER TON Fuel" and _ - Builders Supplies il price. T pruxeamou Qawyera, Ill Innnuv ._ o\lV\l The trustee; in 1860, at the time of the building of the old school were: Jae. Croea, [James Dbdson and Wm. D. W-arnica. Among others who served in that capacity in the intervening years were: Robt. Nel- ` son, Wm. Black, J. Ghantler, Wm. Badg- er, Andrew Wallace, James Black, Wm. Latimer, Lot Webb, -Ben. Webb. The present trustees are: H. Pratt, S. UBrole_y and R. A; Sutherland upon whom has rested the responsibility of the erection of the new and up-to-date building now standing` on the old grounds. Though nql .l`nIIf"nnl-Inn` -----A l~- - V II: no uawulvf present teachers, ` of the Fourth 1 and the latter of Familiar N Among the pu; be found many 11: iar in the neighb nica, Black, McC rell, Latimer, 'Ba Bowman, Orchard Connelly, Hurst, .Wooda; Canning, l..:.. 'n.._.:. H ' 7' ,,__ _. ..... uauuuul was orren used for a `religious services. lectures, etc. Some Early Teachers Robert Orchard continued `to teach ,until October , 1865, within three weeks of his death on Nov. 7. As a tribute to his mem- ory, his pupils erected aheadstone at his grave, bearing the inscription Our Teach- er." His name is still spoken lovingly and reverently by former pupils. He sought not only to teach the lessons of the textbooks but to instil, by rprecept and ex- r succeeded by Wm. Fife. who was'in turn, A followed by George Whitebread. Andrew - Sibbald came next; his `term was short as he resigned in, order to accompany Rev. George McDougall, Missionary pioneer to the Blackfeet and Cree Indians of the North West, as a missionary teacher. His wife (nee Elizabeth A. Robins) and their three children, accompanied him on the long. toilsome journe . Andrew Morton taught for one year, followed by S. J. Reid, who, in 1879, prepared the first Entrance class for examinations at Barrie. None of the 1 five was successful at this time; two years later one passed. A ' `During George `Whitebread's term it was Ideemed advisable to have an assistant , teacher, and Miss Armstrong of Big Bay ' Point was engaged, teaching ina shed at the rear of the school. In January, 1873, Miss Priscilla Black took` charge. and dur- J 5 ii mg that summer an addition was made to ing following years are given from mem- ory, and the list may not be very complete, nor in consecutive order: '. D-1:-\ -1- -1 { uuuuuy . . J. Wxlson ` Brownlee McGill . _,,_ n_-_.:, ' me salary was $360. The original site was given by -John Dyer. Sr., owner of adjoining farm; in lat- er years, quarter-acre lots onrthe east and south were purchased. The- equipment of the school consisted~of one`long desk at each side of the school for writing, and backless benches for seats. Later these were exchanged for heavy wooden desks, ,each accommodating two pupils. There were brackets on sticks as the school services. lentnl-Ac no.- the walls to hold candle- 5 was often used for l v ucu. 4-:.-r1rst day taught in the new school, and gave the scholars their usual Christmas treat. V The number of holidays at that time was ten at harvwt time and eight legal holi- days; school was held every alternate Satur- day; there was also night school at times. Thamaalary $360. nu--in:-an] -35.. _--- sum ul 69060. on N11 ` Oct. 22.~-The Leo: [today on the new foundations. V Dec. 20.-4-Leonard Dec. 2l.-Trustees school. ' -` `IX..- I'll 7 Vg UI'Z\lUy can MoArthur Hughes :9. Hunt 3. Elliot w. 1,..u:_.-_ -- I Luuuul U1 HEW SCHOOL Aug. 13.-'-T1-ustees met. ucuxuvu to cum: a new school. July 31.--I. wrote the specifications for the new school. 7 Aug. 1--_The Trustees met and confirmed their former Acts, etc. ` - Aug. 6.-JBroother William brought a model of new school; . I, Anna 19 A"l`......a.-_ _- -- ' ` " `awwuuuuce 06`); . `July `l9.--Tru.stees a: (John Chantler) visited decided to build a s lulu 91 T -----4~ |lUuUWl5 WW exu July 14, 1860- any more. Mad number of names `attendance 63%. I V Jnlv '10 .--'T`-m {ruug may no or mteresn. From the journal of Robert Orchard, who was teacher at the time the school was built, and for about seven years pre-. viously in the old log schoolhouse, the `following few extracts are taken: 1860-`No school on Saturday Made out half-yearly report; on register 156; average mttendance ' U\1lll Dearing ey Walke mun -At this time, when a new, and very up- to-dateschool building has been erected in Stroud, a few facts relative to the old school which served [that eommuui`.y so long may be of intefest. ' I Fnnm elm ..... .... -1` 11,1, . I\ . urned home on Dec. sailing on the Great e Glencassie, is winter- Barry, who has been 0 akton, is expected They have been away lopenecrin 1350; cost $380; } 7 156 on Roll; Teacher ` T % Got $360. ow man SCHOOL IN smogg VllJ.AGE IIIUU . Latmer 1 6nnnL.._.. us, uauscl, Iuuuu )rchard, Moore, S: Hurst, Smith, Vi nning, Dyer. M881 Neely, Gibbons, , Lockard, Hold Trustees UIUKIEI " 20.-4-Levonards finlished the school. _2l.-Trustees tookpossession. No 24.-First day taught in tlie ms ._...u uu vucu. xucuu. 110- W89 7 was-an George` e_ In, >ouzall. Missinnnrv ..;.....,.... .- Ju. UH we Cred terms. -The Leonards commenced work new sehnnl um! um L- lawn uuun uuurge. and 1' mad a. hallway between. ` some of the teachers um`:-5 m-n oi"-.. ..-- :'?r'u.stees and Local Supt. E182`) school. 'l`I-nafnnn , _ _ . _ . v u yuc llllln wed first at :. Au: ucu euuuul school. +.. .1... ..---:-v: uuguua commenced work school, and laid the , M arm Maley Dorothy Mathers Jennie Galloway Maria I na-I... ll. uu uuual aupt. school. Trustees Snknnl , istan M ....:.. |;_1__ an axgcu all ary, s to "ss`:"s.n Bay a __. 10-41 I ables ' ortih SIB I/all U ,-in Maley M athers r1..n-._--. /I... .) ax HERE, FOLKS! A good old-fashioned Christmas dinner calls for a deli- cious stuffed Turkey, roasted to a crisp brownness, with` L the trimn*1in _s and everything. Surely that s the kind of ' [a holiday feast you re looking forward to. 1 S We also have fresh and carefully` selected poultry offer- ! a l - j ings in Geese, Ducks and Chickens. -aid l.l'C new schoolhouse in 186l)`.h~aV'e-pagsed on to the Great Beyond. Some grey-haired men and women today recall childhood days: spent in the little red school. and in some` families the third or even the fourth gen- erafinn- 1.....- L--- ' - ` uuuuc -met crossed the threshold schoolhouse 1860, have Bevnmi .---- -5 whose -feet crossed the new A(`}Inn"\nnan :... Ion ..-. unvvnonu LLLCTIOI There is every prospect li\ test in Nottawasaga. Geo. W. Walter Shields {and Angus Camp mentioned for with Robt and John T. Stinson for deputy. Aikens, Donald Brown, John M. and Charles McLeod may .-be in the councillors. ....., --------, J. 2A--Police Court Mil-I bee, C. C ley, W. Partridge. G `_ .2B--`-Police Court Chambers. H. C. Chan: 5 nen. Thos. Hickey, W. Partridge. 3A-A. F. Dobson s_shop, A. F. Dobson, F. E. Madigan. Jno. Hobson. 3B--A. McKee s shop, 0. G. Hart, Thos. 1 Caldwell. A. McKee. -. V W. Bishop. Geo. Saunders. _ . 5A-A. Meekum s store, Thos. Pearce, H. McNiff. Geo. Lawr. _ I 5cB-Lawlo-.-`s shop, S. N. Hurst, J. But-' let, B. W. Rhinehart. 6A-0range Hall, J. S. Brunton, E. A. McMillan. Wm. Fraser. ' 6B--Orange Hall, Victor Knight, R. H. McConkey, Geo. Stunde . Advance ~Poll--Y.M.C.A., E. Whitebread, Geo. Payne, Geo. Stunden. iug, 9; owners and tenants a vote in municipal af- fairs, it has been necessary to increase the number of polls by two, an extra voting]? place being added in Wards I and IV .3 With the exception of -Wards III and V all} the polls for the ward are located in one, building, which will be a decided conven-' ience to the ratepayers. The fourteen poll- ing places. with the officials in charge arel as fo1lo"vs:- ' K IA-At Mrs. Whiting's Shop, Berczy St.; J. J. Moore, deputy-returning officer; E.l A. Willers, poll clerk; "Geo. Gazley, con-,l stalge. ` I 1 1.`. -_-...