Barrie Historical Newspaper Archive

Barrie Examiner, 26 Oct 1922, p. 2

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cocmuun nutuacllc (cunt.-uuy. The inventor, P. N. Johnson, 246 Craig St. W., Montreal, is offering. to send a lamplon 10 days FREE trial, or even.to give one FREE to . the first user in each locality who will help him introduce it. Write him to-. day for full particulars. Also ask! -him to explain how you can get` the| agency, and without experience or money make $260 to $500 per month.` vv . m. unurmunuu, urugglst, name. W. , J. McGUIRE. Druggist, Elmvale. A new oil lamp that gives an amaz- ingly brilliant, soft, white light, even better than, gas or -electricity, has been tested by the U. S. Government and 35 `leading universities `and found to be superior to .10 ordinary oil lamps. It burns without odor, smoke or. noise--- no pumping up, is sim le, clean. safe. Burns 94% air and % ' common kerosene (coal-oil).' 4 Thu ;InIvn r|`-Am D N Tnhnunn A lamp for evefy Pho-ne 453, BEATS Ei.Ec11uc on GAS THE ms:-nan 1-`noun .mu.s, LIMITED -n A ---- `-1... Asx YOUR GROCER FOR FISHER FLOUR. If not in stock, phone our Retail Department and it will be deliveredin a few minutes time. whittles_ a stick and keeps his brains .1-working. ` Drop `.1 card or. ring up I the Fisher Flour Mills 3 about your year's supply ; l of our. No better our milled -in Canada and no better prices, . g A SUCCESSFUL FARMER Nawyamrgms W. *` EDISON MAZDA VLAMPS Good Winter when am. and Shorts The ccla Pipeless heats every room thoroughly bamusa the register is tkr right size for the IIu.'.i.ng capacity and is V ` ,;p: zepcrly propdrlioned. Theigst Heating-at Lowest Cost Phone 531, -3.s.IfzI'z|;.-~cv>;V"r. A 33 Bayfielll St. . As; these users in `Bsrsie "of 1 Hecla Pipeless F wlist they of.-t;l1e,In__ A A . MR. CHAS. HURST, % .34 Bradfbrd St. . MR. w. H. 1'oo'rH_, `Henry St. ALL ESTIMATES, FREE % A. Moffatt ' Plumber and H eater 31 V7 XII` T W0;-l:_o`r: '1"-e'r'x'etang' street lsew- ' vex` was held up a couple of days lately because of.` weather conditions. V So far some 300` feet of work has been done on this "job and there re- mains about "1100 feet yet to finix. The sewer will run from Mulcaster street to aspot 45 feet past the far side of Dunqonald street. - ; p-v-- as: v 3 Adlulg \Jl\%l`II~ in} Before proceeding to improve the; !Collegiate grounds with shrubseand; flowersthe Board of Education willi I "lhave at its disposal some expert ad-c gvice on `the subject" from J. E. Rams-} Idale of Guelph, an expert in land-Q {scape gardeningn, He was -here re-i ',cently and spent the best part of a; [day in looking over the Collegiate; .gr_ounds in company with members! 'jof the Board of, Education.` His re-; "port will likelyirecommend the placw 'iing of a number` of Small trees. w-- ----s-up \ru'u`cun-I\|.r ! Several curlers from Baryie and, `district were present at the annual` `meeting ofthe Ontario Curling As-I sociation, held in-`Toronto on Oct. `I7, at which the Tankard and Dis-` itrict Cup drawings V were approved. A. Brownlee-,' Barrie; S. 'I`o'dd,- Churchill, and F. W. Peacock, Stroud, were among those present. The dis- trict -drawings have already `appeared in The Examiner. . - - . -" i A tomato vine that grew`-to the! gunusual lengthof 11 feet 6 inches! reported from the gzrrden of. A. W. Laidman, at 87 \Berczy street! During the past seaspn Mr. Laidmani ;has obtained the extraordinarily large! number of 270 tomatoes from this; , prolific plant, which had commenced; 1 E to blossomfor the second time when. lthe frost killed it on Oct. 12. 1:; zgnew up from _a seedling. I ' . . Wu-\.II uuuu... vnu a.Ju:.4.u.u. = I Mr. Cameron is most enthusiastic! govor the roads in Quebec. They are? feven. b~tte1' than in any of the four; ' States through which they passed, hei says. I A , "-- I ._ ., .~-. .. -\..4uv-ug` > iiiand re-entered Caiiadai at Roiuse si g*Poini. From Montreal t ey took the: splridid provincial highway to Que-f ibec. Crossing the rive\'; `they had; isome delightful driving [on - long: %stretches of red gravel roads as; !smooth as a billiard table. Getting`? {into New Brunswick, they found the? `roads not so good and podrlylmark-" feed so it: was not easy [to find the}. ;road `at times. Experiences of this; {nature"`1cnt variety to the trip. From 3St. Jolmthey motored to Boston and} I gthu home via Buffalo. I mt, rv - - ` r. 1. H2. xixazcnx U1. Lurullbu. Going east from Toronto,` they: crossed the'St. Lawrence at Prescott? and ! I . I I 2' w|vns\1 Nun!-nun] 4- 411! 6-AA`. LL-` 27o TOMATOES on on: Vvm Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Canjeron `re'-. turned recently from a "2300-inile; motor trip taken with Mr. and Mrs.; '1`. R. W. Bjucli of `Toronto. I Senator W. H.`Benn'ett of Midla'nd;: presided at_ the meeting and there was: ` a full turnout of representatives-from each municipality in -the Association," of which Barrie forms apart. if riwill be given indirectly to-the Asso- ,|ciation through the expected enlarg-. ing of the marine railway at Ragged` Rapids on the Severn -river,_ so as; ..a.. It is believed thVatfGoirernment aid to accommodate `the transport of larger motor boats from one end of the portage to the other and thus make the tourist water` routes` easier of access. ! n Daniel Quinlan and F. H.hHu.-1burt! * attended a meeting of the Trent Val-I. leyr Waterways Association held in - Orillia onOct. 16, at which arrange-. . ments for next year's advertisingl * progi'mn were taken up. This willg` 0 cost in the neighborhood of,$13005'1 and when carried oqt will help tot popularize a tourist district whichit has already been well patronized by.i`S tourists through efforts` of the Wat-[8 erways Association. , During',the sea-!` son just ended over 45,000 handsome- f ' l_v illustrated folders were distribut-1 ed over nearly every part of thei `United States and through Canada.ii`1 'ro` spsun $1300` Anvi-:a`s11~ :c T. v. WATERWAYS ms'nuc'r' i o IMPROVE 3.c.1. GROUNDS PENETANG .ST. SEWER Am`! An `kn. IDA-.56..-... ..L..-_A. omluuo CURLERS QUEBEC ROADS BEST- 10-12 Owen St. its Alliston has sunk another well for! waterworks plant, which nowg 'a'wS its supplies from six wells. : Di'o1_'ent forms are selected each; I I 1 -week to furnish the program and the? jresult has been very gratifying in; Sthe encouragement of talent and in` ithe fostering of .unity and school {spirit at the institution. The pro- igrains take up about three-quarters. yof an- hour s time and areput on: lifirst thing in the morning. _ { 21;--.vaa.u-up ucnu c;V.CL`y .:.'1.'xuu_y lllUl.'IllHg| in the assembly room of the school. .Tbese are gtting to -be a real feature I. [of school life. - - _-___.-- - -__ occur:- In some unexpected talent we didn't! These pfograms have brought out Iknow we had- in the School, remarked {Principal A. R. Girdvgood of the Co!- flegiate yesterday in referring` to the ipopularity of the Jveekly ..musical `programs held every Friday morning I 4 H11 tho second`-{Iv 1-nnws A-P 43-A r-A`--A` 3 ll Something novel in the `way of --a", teachers - convention is being held` this week for the East and North .Simcoe Teachers Institutes. Instead . `of separate assemblies usually held. in Sinicoe county, a union gathering will take place in Toronto where the teachers will have an opportunity to visit the newest_Toronto education-' al establishments and to see for them- selves the latest wrinkles in school- training.- Headquarters will be at the Toronto Normal school, where business sessions will be held on Thursday, Oct. 26, with sightseeing tours through schools and museums on'the following day... J. L. Garvin, I.P.S. for North Simcoe, and Isaac `Day `I.P.S. for; East Simcoe, will {be in charge of the respective dele- igations. Over 200 are expected to assemble in Toronto from the com- .bined districts. The last convention of a similar nature was held in Tor-- onto over aldozen years ago, accord- ling to. E. Shear, secretary of the [North Sii_ncoe Teachers Institute. MUSlCAL TALENT AT B.C.l In ,.-.. .-.-.-..... ..._, .. uuvvn e" E years ago last Thursday,f }Oct;. 19, Beeton had a big fire, six-; 1 lteen business places being destroyed.` 1 II Ffank Mi1lard,- son of C. G. Mil-Al n0W-t_1a1'd, C9ldwat_oI'. was recenv severe- lls. Fly injured at Glenavon, Sasjs; Gas often presses on heart and other, organs. causing a taatless, nervous feeling which prevents sleep. Simple buckthorn` bark. glyoerine, etc., as mixed in Adlerika, ' expels gas and gelievos pressure almost STANTLY, inducing restful sleep.. Ad-E lerika often removes surprising oldunatter from BOTH upper and lower bowel whit-.h= poisoned lstamachl and caused `gas. EX-l CFJLLENT to guard against appendicitimi W. M. OROSSLAND, Druggist, Barrie.` MCGUIRE. Drumist. Elmvalm . \z\4\I|.\n Emerson Th ynns-In uu vv IA- orpe of Brd.fo1`d had? two bones of an ankle broken when; he was kicked . "`1__'__A.__ by a cow. :` 0rill`ia s Electric lighting load mm `cently reached 1800 h.p., the\highest I on record in that town. T?! i E _ ,l` _rnI nw\ C. .u .. ABrought down to mode.g'n time:~: Hallowe en passes more Gui I!-, lunnated pumpkiga facest, nmsksz, bun-g fires, -dances, black cat.<.~-`-these :n_'c some of thehthings wh'1c_`:1 stand n`; `the 20th "century Hallqwc- en nhser-; ivance, together with the appeara-nee; ,'of the pea-shooter `and other mis-Q (chief-making `devices known to the; ; small` Bo-y. i V Fun and frolic will go a-romping `l t_ "next Tuesday `night. And Witch es - and ghosts, too, will stalk abi-oad, uaccoi'ding"to_ beliefs centuries old L1; supe1_'stition.. .; g It" will be Hallowefen! _ This, year, as `usual, Hallow/e en{ falls upon the 31st` of Oi:-.tol;e1'. As; far back as Drluidic, times in Eng--5 land Hallowe en was celelwated on; ' or about tliisdate, so it is`nnt modern festival [by any me:1n:<. ;fl*' "i ancient Druids and the c-arl_v Irish-I both observedthis -night as :1 ca.ni- ' val of mirth, mischief and fun. ` It! is a centuries-old observance, an- I tedating Christianity, even. The two chief c-haracters of Hal1o\ve enI were the lighting of bonfires and; that belief that`_of all nights of the; year this wasthe one during \vh_i(-hf ghosts and witches were most likely: to stalk abzload, says the Encyclo-i pedia Brittannica. It was a Druidicl belief that or the night of l{al_lowe'm1 I festival, Saman, God of Death, called 3 together the wicked _$Ol`.l.`s that within [the past twelve mqnths lmd been con-f `damned to inhabit the hoalies of an-, "'imals; { ; \. `nun: I lulullvll VI V 3. N. R'bB1N'5,'}5op. F. P."EE$5I7fM'anager sjaujn4-n:n44---E-----:-1-------A -: V -2 - i `The Lakeview Fuel and Builders we upply. C_!_o- I\I ' 0 Ann: I` 1.4` `nan Old King Cole may be a grand old soul, As merry as aedog without a `flea; But he s gotta come through ~ With at least a ton or two -~ If he wants to make a hit with me. We do not expect any No. 1 hard coal for some time yet, but will ~guura ntee to keep .the frost out with our No. 1 hard maple. Also slabs and allother kinds of hard and soft wood, -` - saxgn and split to order. _ ' Place your order now while the price is right. We guarantee satitfaction or vour money refunded. D 1! nnnnronnt I\ rt 1-: an A-an-not-9 -- suns MADE .TO YOUR MEASURE .. WE TURN ovERCoA'rs ALL KINDS or. HATS CLEANED AND BLOCKED. cL'EAmNc.-.PREss1Nc -- REPAIRING---DYEING E 4 "t. We do allkinds of remodeling H. ELSTON Phones: Office. Residence 901-22 They are theebest. money- can buy. Fully guaranteed. ' . 10 to 60 -watt Timgsten. V` 75 to 300-wgtt Nitrbgen.` Give Us a Trial -_- Phone 441W in this tailor shop is the suit or coat` made to his exact m_easure.`- No _guesswork about our tailoring; every- thing is- planned in. detail just as you would build a house to order. Fabric, t, `nish, linings, trimmings, stitching, etc., must be just The Measure of a Man ` `29 Elizabeth St. Dr. WW. B. practising in wand, hm pu Akinx. denti.~:t This candy g u m youn It In mout center bright and t There friend ` After Every Meal ' Carh Overa $17_5_ $385 Ovcrl GAS on STOMACH [ii wow? Ll':`.T YOU SLEEP , `Pure ' The k frn 1111 plu in iml col and II the HI c1.,m| just well- If yul Read The Exagniner Aaleecoiumn Qaoouwouu A sm "FARM whittles

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