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Barrie Examiner, 3 Aug 1922, p. 9

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LADY" IN `CHARGE 215 Dunlap St. A EARRIE __ - A. Leslie, Manager- H. J. Thompson, Manager - T. McMillan, Manager: EXCELSIOR. SECTION 2: PAGES 9 TO 16 WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY Tl\-IE 1.11'ru:' DREAM GIRL MAY McAVOY` IN Producer of Th 4 Horsemen PRESENTS MONDAY-TUESDAY REX INGRAM USUAL PRICES, 15.25}: ALICE TERRX. - 41.rmooru:s| WITH `Everything For Sale One of the chief features of Or- rillia s Old Home Week celebration, which takes place next week, is to be the baseball tournament on Tuesday, in which the Toronto Hillcrests, the Guelph Maple Leafs, the `Lindsay Greybirds and Galt will compete. These teams play the very best class of ball to be seen in Ontario, and the tournament will doubtless attract spectators from long distances. The Orillians will also` doubtless see some good lacrosse when the Orangeville champions -play there next Thursday. Death came _following a rather lengthy illness. Two years ago Mr. Morgan spent a winter in California _and returned `to Oakville much im- proved in health, though this _co_ndi- tion proved but temporary and his health gradually failed. uvuvva. nnnoyuvuvno g I AHis widow. .who was Miss Kate _McVittie of Barrie, survives him, to- gether with onevson, Dr. Edward A. Morgan of Toronto, and adaughter, Miss Gladys. - His only surviving sis- ter is Mrs. Annie Stewart, now liv- ing at Newmarket with her daugh- ter, Mrs. H. E. Choppin. `The late Judge Morgan of Toronto was a bro- ther. Mr. Morgan was an uncle of W. A. Boys, K.Ci, M.P., and D.` M. Stewart, Barrie. - an;-yo James Choppin Morgan was born on the Island of St. Vincent, British .West Indies. After leaving Univers- ity he spent some time at Oakville, assisting Sir Wm. Osler in the lat- ter`s researvchpwork. He also taught school in Oakville. This was fty years ago, and following a re which completely destroyed that institution he came to Barrie again to act as school inspector. Ilia ....J..-.. -..L.. _.--.. 'Il-- T7-J-- `life. vquusau Mr. Morgan loved owers and na- ture and the outdoor life. He was a florist and botanist of no mean de- gree; the beautiful ower gardens at the Foresters Home for Boys indic- ate this. They contain some extra- ordinarily ne specimens of plant 1-: 0 -- As inspector of public schools in North Simcoe and Barrie, he did much valuable pioneering in the in- terests of rural and urban educa- tion. In. giving zest to both pupils and teachers in the numerous schools under his direction he had few equals. Tl/I'.. 1|/l'-..V......_ I-____x a-__-,_,,' -I , Barrie s place as a centre of ama- teur opera and orchestral music in the old days was due in no small .measure to J. C. Morgan. He was a leader of music in the town and with the help of other light opera enthusiasts successfully produced` several of the best Gilbert and Sulli- van operas, including The Mikado, Pinafore," and others. His ability` as an orchestra conductor was also `well known. nu; use uwuuu. | I His association with fraternal so- cieties in the Province. was an-active and an honored one. He occupied high offices `in. different branches of Masonry in Canada, including that of District Deputy Grand Master; ~-while he was Past High Chief Ranger` for Central `Ontario of the Independ- ent Order of Foresters. i I While in Barrie, Mr. Morgan took {an active part in the town s social life. He possessed a personality as pleasing as it was versatile. An ac- complished speaker, raconteur, mus- endowed with a wealth of accom- .plishments. For a greatmany yearsl the was organist and choirmaster of .Trinity Church, giving freely of his` italents and service for the better-! :ment of the parish. It was his fa-1 ther s church, the late Canon Morgan having held the rectorship there un- til his death. ' ician and sportsman, deceased was` A son of the late Rev. Canon Mor- gan of Trinity Church, J. C. Morgan was one of Simcoe County s best known public men. His death at the age of_seventy-seven ends a life of many attainments. He was a man of extremely likeable personality. His career at University was a bril- lliant one, seldom equalled. Coming Ito Barrie at the age of nine years, `he received his early education here,. later attending Toronto University, where histability obtained for him several scholarships as well as a dou-' ble gold-medalship. ' I TI?! -1 - Alice Terry and Rudolph Valentino `grave and this was carried out. The funeral took place at Oakville today. It had been the -deceased s wish to have several of thevold or- phanage bo`ys-carry his casket to the General regret was expressed in Barrie yesterday when word reached here of the death of J. C. Morgan, M.A., formerly of Barrie, who died in Oakville on Tuesday, He had `been superintendent of the Forest- Aers Orphanage there for seventeen .years, assuming that` position after relinquishing the school inspector- ship of North Simcoe `following twenty-ve years of service. ` rn J. C. "MORGAN PASSES AWAY AT OAKVILLE {Was Prominent Barrie Citizen `for Many Years; 25 Years ` T P. S. Inspector. BARRIE, CANADA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1922. BARRIE SATURDAY MORNING -VvVlTH WHICH IS AMALGAM_ATED- It s rather interesting to know that our memorial is regarded as a very ne one, remarked Mr, Smith. It shows` that the monument we have appeals to others as well as .... ....'l.-..... 99 - nnu v w uyycu ourselves. A VIVID PICTURIZATION `OF FRENCH LIFE A story with a wonderful 1ove-powerfu1, dramatic Adapted from BALZAC S Eugenie Grandet AND BEST OF ALL-USUAL PRICES, 15-25c. First showing at 7.15, second at 9.10. ' v ua. :1: V was Ban-ie s monument was unveiled by Lieut.-Governor Harry Cockshutt, June 28. It contains the names of 135 soldier dead. ` ' avvv u. vnusn IL. 11 . 91111011,. anu 551 in part: We recently had a photo of the memorial you have erected in Barrie and this appealed to us very much. Several paragraphs follow- ed asking for the dimensions,-he_ight, etc. ' T 1171! .u n . .. . - From far-o Vernon, B.C., comes an inquiry for particulars about the ne monument erected in Barrie to commemorate the part played by those who enlisted from Barrie, In- nisl and Vespra to lay down their lives in the Great War. It came in the form of a letter from Louis J. Ball, chairman of the Vernon War Memorial Committee, addressed to Town Clerk A. W. Smith, and said .;,, .,,,,..4.. (117.. ..........LI-- 1.-.! - _L-L_ Aavua an xuo \.u.A51.|la1 ouxtcuuxc. Northbound- The Toronto-Scotia Junction Saturday train which ar- rives in Barrie at 2.55.p.m. will go only as far as Huntsville. The Tor- -onto to Huntsville train which arrives .5... `D......:.. ..L I'lI','l\ ,. .,. vnnv v uv xxuuuovuxc u.au1 WINCH. 211'.l'lVC5 'in Barrie at 7.50 p.m. will go to. Gravenhu1'st instead of Huntsville. vuu. uv 4.vLvALou uxcuu. WHIUIL aL l. .lVL`.b' in Barrie at 8.40 a.m. has been can- celled from Huntsville to Graven- hurst and will leave from'Graven- burst on its original schedule. `l\Y.-...4L'l.....-....A rnL.. m-_._..:.- nnu .-Ju;;;\. uu u.uv yuxug 1.11:: BJUUDH. .l\a1VCl.' to Toronto daily which arrives in Barrie at 9.12 p.m. will leave from Huntsville on Sunday. The Humts- ville to Toronto train which arrives .2- D.......`.. -1. 0 An _ .-- L-, 1, |\rbJ Three trains have been cancelled, viz., the Saturday train from Toronto to South River which arrived at Bar- rie at 4.28 a.m.; the Toronto to Mus; koka Wharf train which arrived in Barrie at 12.48 .p.m.; the train from Scotia Junction to Toronto which ar- rived in Barrie at 2.05 p.m. Southbound--The Muskoka Wharf `to Toronto train will now run from Scotia Junction to Toronto via Mus- koka Wharf and continue to leave Barrie at 2.30 pm. The South River 4... '11.\...ma.,. .J..:1-- --.1..--1. -_.____-_ W, ___.___.. '------`pg.-w Owing to the seriousness of the coal situation, the Grand Trunk has temporarily cancelled several of its summer trains and shortened the runs of others. The public are re- quested to note the following chang- DC '_: uuuunuu uuuuxuay Isvcluug J.-bU U. The nals are to be played at Dal- ston on Friday evening" and at Jar- lratt on Wednesday, Aug. 9. 59th Year Usv, Ll1\lJ LJVUUILCAL In Dalston--Goal_ Howard Bertram; fullebacks, Jack Wilson and Dan IKey; half backs, Ewart Brown, Herb. Fraser and Ivan McLean; left wing, Clarence Brown and Jesse Bidwell; right wing, Verner Hickling and Roy Emms; centre, Chas. Robson. I T\n`l..+.n..7.. ...:... .....4... 4.1.--- :._ LL. 2.. ... .... nu, \.\.uu;x., uuaa. xu.-uoluu. DaIston s win "puts them in the n- als against Jarratt, which beat Oro Station Saturday evening lato 0. "Finn Annie: .4...-. 4-,. L- ...1...-...J -4. n..1 an \4 vv wan All uunnu. J.uc ucaula VVCLC. Guthrie-- Goal, Jim McA1'thur; full backs, G. S. Luck and John Cald- lwell; half backs, Lawson Sampson, Oswald Packard and Norman Stod- dart; left wing, Robt. Sinclair and ,VGeo. Sampson; right wing, Ewan Caldwell and Norval Caldwell; cen- tre, Roy Stoddart. ' ' T\..1...a.,.... r*,...1 1':r..---..-_.1 1-:-__L___`_;_ , `MEMORIAL ADMIRED IN B.C. nnv uunawanvn Dalston scored after eighteen min- utes of play and though Guthrie made heroic efforts to even things up in the section section, the homesters a succeeded in holding them down. On both teams `the defence seemed a bit stronger than the opposing forwards, who at- Itempted practically no combination. Thisto some extent might be ac- counted for by the way the spectat- ors crowded in upon the field, being frequently twelve to fteen feet over the line. Under such circumstances the wings foundlit very difficult to get away and Little roughness was noticeable |throughout- the match, Referee Tom !Crawford of Oro Station keeping the game well in hand. The teams were: `II , A ,,AI I {`|..LL..: .. T1. I1--'l show their speed. ` G.T.R. TIME TABLE CHANGES `V11 u. uuv...:v.; aanuuysscoa y . The teams were very `evenly matched both as to speed and skill, but Dalstonhad the good luck to win the toss which gave them the advan- tage of both wind and sun and a de- cided advantage it was. When the time came for changing ends, both the wind and sun had gone down and the direction of play was then no benet. ha. in. Before a ' crowd of about ve hundred people, Guthrie and Dalston played the nal game in the western section of the Oro Football League last Friday night in Wesley Brown's eld at` Dalston, the home team winning 1 to 0. In the crowd were people from all parts of Oro as well as from Vespra and Barrie, thus showing the keen interest being tak- en in these matches. I n-n, . ' - I DALSTON 1N FINALSV 0FORO TP.FOOTBALL; [Beats Guthrie 1 to 0 ih Fast ` Game; To Play O with Jarratt. CIRCULATION THIS WEEK WE HELP YOU BUY. You want a Brunswick? You intend -tophave a Brunswick phonograph. On1y'lack of enough money to make the initial payment prevents your buying. Here is a plan to help you save enough for your down payment. We will loan you a Brunswick ~Thrift Bank and it will surprise you how quickly it will contain the needed amount. When full we accept what is in it asrst payment on a Brunswick. Call and ask for particulars. Greene Music Store, corner Mary and `Elizabeth Streets. . , 31-32c Reading the advts. is time well spent. u- vvu UL Iu5UDo County road work is in full swing and satisfactory progress is being made with construction and mainten- ance of highways, which are being put into good shape through the ex-| penditure of about $150,000, spread throughout the season. This amount does not include money being spent in towns and villages. where road im- provements are being effected. D .... ya. , uvuucu .l. ucauay. One of these will be built on Road No. 11-a, Tecumseth Tp., by B. Dor- sey of Beeton; the other is to go up in Tiny Tp. on Road No. 21. J. J. Dumond of Brentwood is the con- tractor. Both will be 60-foot con- crete bridges. (V.......L-- ....__l ____,,1, - - n -- Construction of two new concrete bridges in Simcoe-County is to start soon, Freeman Campbell, County En- gineer, stated Tuesday. nun n4-` +1.... ...:11 1... :_..:u _.- n , , 1 GOOD PROGRESS. BEING MADE ON ROAD WORK, SAYS ENGINEER yv..:.nu._y, a .u:vv ucua. | The barn was 40 by 75 feet with: stables beneath -and was valued at $3000. On it there was $1500 in- surance, with a like amount on the contents. Thirty-ve loads of hay, seven loads of wheat and fty bush- elsiof old oats `were destroyed. vu mun vuux IHUDD U1 we COIIEGITCS. -The re started at 6 p.m. and in two hours there was little left but some smoldering hay. Mr. Leonard, who was drawing in wheat, was in the eld when the re was noticed. Horses in the stable were released and no" live stock perished except, possibly, a few hens. "I"L.. 1.-.... -_.-__ An I ---r A From some cause not yet denite- ly ascertained, re broke out in W. J. Leonard's barn at Craigvale, last Thursday , completely destroying it, together with most of the contents. awn ed-nui-AJ ..L L` _. -_- -- Y ' 's3ooo BA151 AND CONTENTS AT CRAIGVALE BURNED THURSDAY wtliatsbkl Vvlullu Bateman also received a sentence of one year in prison on the charge of receiving stolen goods. This will run concurrently, Magistrate Jeffs announced. The articles, which the young girl, Marie, had stolen, were all recovered and returned, to the rightful owners. `5Curage ..... vu V1116 o e I That s not so. You picked them up in Toronto; I found that out, the Crown Attorney charged. He referred to the man s associations with the two Lovely girls, Marie and Bessie, whom Bateman claimed were his two daughters. They had been Iivin'g with him in Bayeld street. Confronted with this new evidence Bateman broke down and confessed. I m willing for you to stand me up in the yard and shoot me, the man cried. I m guilty of all that I'm charged with. `Dn4.,....-_ _`|--- `I u u u uucul 5 J 5 They were with the woman I mar- ried in Cleveland, replied Bateman, I hesitating. "51"-.4.),.. -1. _- `I7 ' " ` " n can 6lVCll Jllllh Bateman was termed a brute by Crown Attorney Cotter, "who declar- ed` that the man was not t to be at large. I have found out that these two children are not sisters and that they are not your daugh- ters, Mr. Cotter said. Where did you get them? . fI"'|____ ___A__A , `I1 I` `- :11. U V IIILIDIJ 0 A sentence of two years in prison [was given him. 'DnL,....-.._ -__-_ L, 1 A11 . -- - Seized with remorse, Austin Bate- man broke down in police court this morning and confessed to Magistrate Jeffs that he was guilty of a charge of attempted indecent assault on Mary Lovely, a twelve-year-old girl. He had maintained a stolid innocence previously. A .~n~..4........- -1 1_____ W `HUMAN BRUTETSETVE? 2 YEARS IMPRISONMENT If you lose a receipt for a cash pay- ment it is not the other man's job to prove that the account is unpaid. ' It is up to you to _prove pajrrnent. Most often it cannot be done. In paying bills by cheque, protection is assured. . Barrie Branch and Safety Deposit Boxes Thornton Branch - - Cookstown Branch - - nvuuu xu. vvucao auu u1Ly can. This picture wzrs recommended to us by patrons who saw it at Loew s Theatre, Toronto, last week 16 PAGES ANNOUNCEMENT-We are pleased to nnnnnnnn flan} Mr 7IInm rnnn `L..- 7 gwm ST., BARRIE 50 acres rst-class soil in a beautiful location, a model V farm, price .`.. .... .. $4500.00 270 acres, 123 acres cleared, good buildings, .-balance timbered with first-class timber, _2 good creeks on property,` a snap for some | person, price .... .. $6000.00 A large amount of town prop- erty, consisting of private dwellings and market gar- dens; also _la_ke shore prop- erty. ` ' ` ' Come and see our list at lArno|d & Sloane 100 acres goodland, well waa tered, large orchard, price dun:--nn nn LL11-`\l\lLV\Jl:Ml1l'JLV J.-'" I: Luv pmuucu I0 announce that Mr. William Green has joined our Sales Staff as local represen- tative at Barri; Any matters pertain- ing to our business in this locality will `hp handled by him. The Dominion Texas Oil Company, 158 King St. West, To~ mnto, Ont. 31-31p Baseball (afternoon) Meat Supper, 5.30-8 p.m. lConcert, Curling Rink, 8 pm. SHOWING FRIDAY-SATURDAY NAOMI CHILDERS and ALEC FRANCIS ]MoN.,AUcUs'r 7, 1922 Real Estate STROUD OLD `BOYS REUNION AND FIELD DAY infx The Branston Violet Ray Treat- ment used exclusively. Appointment by phone, call 9163. Phones 193 vand I wish to announce to the Ladies of Barrie that I have opened a Beauty Parlor in my shop on Clapperton St. Shampoo, Face Massage and Manicuring done. P.O. Box 54-; D. A. TUCKER AND BWQK P1-ANT A drama of compelling interest and ne ideals

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