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Barrie Examiner, 12 Feb 1925, p. 12

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"Feb. Reuben and MIssRog- eraon were in Sunnidale last wee'kAa.t- tending.rt}'x.,, funeral of their late uncle, Geo. Mo1r.,,, TWO rinks nf nnnhnvu uh-5.1 I- pwuuulll. evening. The very sudden death of Ethel Gil- christ took place at the Royal Vic- toria Hospital. Saturday morning. She had a cold but did not think it'was serious, and worked on Friday till six o'clock but took a bad turn about eleven thirtyat night and passed away` early -in. the morning. Ethel was a general favorite among her friends and will be greatly `missed. eldest daughter.of the late Mr. and ` Mrs. Duncan Gilchrist of Oro- and was in her `twenty-third `year. -She leaves to mourn, her loss two sisters: Flor- ence. `purse-in-training at the Royal `Victoria"Ho_srital-,"and Mabel. who is attending col egiate. The funeral took place from the-`home of her cousin. She was the I George `Graliamyto Guthrie church and` ` cemetery. Rev. J. W. Paley officiating. ` The pail`-bearers were: Carl Drury, Evelyn Gough.Robt. Sinclair,. Mel. Hastings. Roy Stoddart, John Cald- well. Crowii Hill" choir led the'sing- ing. The`many floral tributes were very beautiful and the large number of friends who gathered to pay their ` last respects showedethe high esteem in which she was held._ The sorrow- ing sisters"and'friends have the sym- pathy of all. ' ' uuuxsvy ,mu.I.un. On Thursday the Women's Institute held a social evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Partridge. An in- teresting debate, "Resolved that ob- servation is- a. More Important Factor V in Education than Reading," was. held. The affirmative was taken by Ira.- g Partridge and Egbert Avison and the negative by Thee. Kenny and Fred T Partridge. The negative won by one point. Music on violin and piano, singing, recitations, etc., made up a`.g pleasant evening. 'l`hn vnrv nndan nnth A! mount an yuan us. On Friday evening the Club will meet at the home oi! Mr. .Drury. for akating,.when the boys will have a hockey ,match. On 'I`hnv~nrInu flu: 7nvnAuUg Y-..4is..4.- Feb. 10-.-0n Monday evening, Feb. 2, a merry. party gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. '1`. Partridge and spent a happy time.l'1`he basketry class and their friends met for an oyster supper. During. the evening Mrs. Drury was presented with a lovely plant, by the class, in appreciation at the use of their home for the classes. Cari Drury was `given -a pair of gloves and last but not. least Mr. Drury received a chart basket. `Mr. Jarvis also gave to Mrs. Dunsmore. who had acted as. treasurer, a lovely` plant. Suit- able replies were made by the reci- pients. ~ On Wrlnv nvnnlnnv nu. nI..I.. ...nu Buy Vjilgertzsea 1-mugs AULANDALE Arthur 13. Patterson Cilncu ur'-uuvv- -vi-wvyi-I "&uT;3';1':'u't, regular 266.6b,"f'c3}';'. . . . .'25.BB Machine Receiver, only '. . . . . ; . . Marconi, stripped, 3-tube . . , . . . . . . $42. Westinghouse 4-Tube Set, qnly .' . . . . . . . . $76.00 RADIO LICENSES FOR SALE , $1.00. . T c1earAas.Jabe`1L i Hear this before'.you buy. `King Quality Neutrodyne -- Call and hear it. > Very $pecia.l 3-Tube R. C. Wsnghouse, all new ` A n . . . _...-..l. ..-.._-I-_. nann An I-.. Qill (IA caown HILL llW:W-(3MANl Sloan, is again 7 Exclusive Distributor Heintzman 8; Co. Pianos uuwu on. . . h In opposing the defendant's `motion for postponement of the case. C. C. Robinson. K.C., submitted that the de- fendant had money pr perly belonging to the bank under a. udgment of the Appellate Division. but unobtainable until the counterclaim ,ws.s disposed `pf, Judge Rose dismissed the I'nnHnn- wuvuvuv Ef\I`U\ V9: IIYWIENI The case _of the Union Bank vs. Dy- ment. reference to which is made on the front page of this issue. and which was down for hearingeat the asizesv this week. was a counterclaim by the defendant to recover $157;000. paid by him to the bank under an agreement by which thedetendant guaranteed the indebtedness of the- Barrie. Carriage Co. The agreement wasgmade in 1910 and was renewed on various occasions, _the last one being in 1919. Between 1910 and 1919 various sums were-paid by the defendant to reduce the in- debtedness or the company and a short time after .the last agreement was made the debt to-the bank of about $165,000 was wiped off. In suing for ` `recovery of the` money, the defendant, while admitting the 1910 agreement. [alleged that it was not intended tohbe acted on. Tn Anna-I.-~ AL- .n-n-,, -V t Uulllu . I` .'rhe Lethbridge (Alberta). Daily I Herald of January 23 contained a re- - port, of a big fire which occurred in that place on that day when` the Do- minion Block was destroyed `with a lossof $250,000. The` fire had a spe- cial interest for people of this district inasmuch as two residents. Mr. and , Mrs. A. Primrose, were among those; . suffering loss. . In the report was the` following reference to their experi- ence: Mr. and Mrs. A. Primrose,4who had rooms in the building. have lost all theirbelongings and are left. only with the clothes. they are wearing. I Mr. Primrose was working at the tele- phone building when `the fire started. Seeing what ,to his rooms where he hastily roused his wife. who was in bed. ,She had just time to scramble into her clothes and get out. It was like working through poisoned gas, said Mr. Prim- rose, the smoke was dense and emit- had happened. he rushed A ting a pungent odor from the burning : rubber of the Gutta Percha Company. ' He tried to throw out two bundles. of 1 clothes from t-he window, but.one was ` already alight,` and both were con- I wyvun. I (301319- A rnuuy win: a social evening. ! Miss Ruth Orchard was home from- Barrie on Sunday. ' The Minesing Basket Co. were for- tunatein getting in their stock of logs before-the mild weather set in. _ - , The Minesing Orangemen will hold; a. public meeting in the continuation school on Monday. Feb. 18, at '8. p.m. Organizer Rev. Capt. Ruderford will speak on Orangeism. `Everybody wel-I lcome. ` Feb. i0-Mr. and Mrs. "A. Armstrong entertained a- few of" their friends last. Friday with wsocial evening. ! Orchard WEE HAIVIA Wanna ovao Hr vvwvb up J. U} Ulllolh An old in the person of Geo. Moir, Sr., passed to, the Great Beyond on. Monday, Feb. 2, after an illness of some twelve years", in his 86th year. When quite a young man he came to Sunnidale from the and settled on the farm which was , then practically -all bush and on which he resided until his death. After erect- ing a log shanty he returned to his old home and took onto himseifla life part- ner in the person of Mary McLennan, who shared his-joys the 10th concession. She passed to -her great reward last June. Mr. Moir was highly respected by his neighbors as well as his friends. He leaves to mourn four sons, George. John and Gordon _of Sunnidale and James of Collingwood and two daughters, Mrs. _rWill Stewart of Buffalo and Mrs. Col- in Campbeil of Sceptre, Sask., and two sisters, Mrs. Wesley Rose, of Stayner and Mrs. Archie McTaggart of Collingwood. All were present at the funeral held on Saturday. a short service being held at the house by his pastor, Rev. Kenneth McLean. The sympathy. of the community is ex- tended to the bereaved. . and highly respected resident` Townshipof Innisfil near Cookstown A and sorrows and i r helpedbuild up the beautiful home on r Luru Inomptson. Mrs. Ed. Gordon and` son, Nelson, returned home after visiting with her mother. Mrs. Coborn, `Toronto. An ..IA ..._.1 I..|._i.s__ , suns]. U1. Mr, unu Mrs. Gordon Brown. Thos. yMart1n, Cralgleith, spent the week-end with his sister, Mrs. Clif- ford Thompson. MPH. annh at-IR` can `K7-`~'-- uuys wun. Mrs. xsaac uarrutners. Herb Blakely left last week to_learn `the butchering with Bishop Bros., Bar- rie. A Miss Ada. Allen. 'Alliston. was the guest of Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Brown. Thos. `Martin. (`.rn.lglnH>h cinm-.1 um T Feb. 9.-Misses Christie Carruthers and Mary McQua.y spent a. few `days with Mr. and Mrs. `Goo. Coutts-"at Midhurst. _ ' `Mr. and: Mrs. Fred Collins and two sons `of Toronto are` spending a `few weeks at Norman Schell s. ` Miss Wattle of Barrie spent` a `few: days with. Mrs. Isaac Carruthes. I-Ierb Blakelv. Inf! loaf urnnlr 4-A Inn--. UNION BANK vs. DYMENT `ha noun In` 4|... 1-v._n-._ SUWDN-a com-=Rs -W"'_5_'NG V TOntario lady speaks highly of Dodl's Kidney Pills. Sprucedale, Ont., Feb. 9 (Special) --I am pleased to say how much good your Dodd s Kidney Pills have done for me. I have suffered with backache, lumbago ` and `neural a, and after I started using your Do d s Kidney Pills I felt like a new woman. I will recommend your medicine any time." This statement comes from - Mrs. G. Wooixch of this place. - That Mrs- Wnnnnla'n +1mulu.`l.. ---an PHONE 148 i re-: `hi! flrn hail a nun, A glass jar ls`-nice to have in. the ice compartment of the refrlgerator to hold the cleaned lettuce and parsley. They. will stay. wonderfully fresh therein. ' `Duct -.h-nun. A0 4.__.`4.-: u_`..__ ,- master or Hamilton lodge, No. 562, A.. F. & A.M., and also a member of Electric and Corinthian lodges; Hiram chapter, No. 2, G. R. C.: Hindoo Koosh ' grotto and Ambitious chapter, East- ern Star. In religion he was a devout Methodist being a member oi?" Zion tabernacle and was .a member of the board. `For over twenty years Mr. Hallett had been a valued. employeeyof the Canadian National Railways where he acted in the capacity of car fore- man. Aman of strong principles and ` sterling character.` deceased won the esteem-of a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. Left to` mourn, besides his wife.vare: Five *-daughters, Bertha, Frances, Millie, Jean and Catharine, M all-at home; and two sisters, Mrs. C. W. Matthe s, of Toronto, and Mrs. gi Buchanan, Io! Baytonia Beach, a. V . h ' _ . 1VLl`. uuu iurs. xuuwaras. ' Concerning Mr. Hallett's death the Hamilton Spectator said: William John `Hallett, of 70 Crack Street, a prominent Mason and well-known citi- zen, -passed-away at the General hos- pital yesterday afternoon. Deceased was born in Whitby township 58 years ago. and had resided in this city for the last ten years. He was a past master of Hamilton lodge, No. F. & A.M_. and nlnn 1:: nnnrnkam A6 1; cu up sax muntns aneaa. 1 - An inspector came from.'I`oronto and spent `several days. in town without 1' much satisfaction. It is thought the _ , trouble comes from the local electric `light service, but the difficulty `is to , `place it. It is thought that`. as far as ,/this end of the town is concerned, the [induction is from the line that form- , ` erly carried the old are light system. crvlauun OI radio. A prompt reply ._ was received in which it was stated that" the Dept. had been "almost snowed under" by induction complaints from radio users % in all parts of Canada. Instructions " had been given, said the leqer, to have a man sent .to Barrie from the Tor- 1. onto office. If he- did not locate the- trouble.'it would be necessary to send 3 the expert induction squad from Ot- tawa, but this squad is already b`ook- lied up six months ahead. . An Innnnni-nn no-nae...-..... m.._..._a... _._.s . Former Resident. Dies in I`-lamilton . A. former resident of-.Allandale died .in Hamilton on `Feb. 8 in the person of ,'W. J. I-Ialiett. For several years he. was engaged in the car department at Ailandale. He left here eleven years ago for London where he spent a year before going to Hamilton where use last ten years or his life were liv- e _ . The funeral took place on Monday from his residence to Zion" tabernacle `where services .were conducted by the Masonic Order. Interment was made in Woodland cemetery. Those attend- ing from Allandale included Mrs. Mac-. . Pherson, Mrs. Hogan. Wm. yBlogg._and. .7 Mr. and Mrs. Edwards. Innnnrnlnd Mn 'I'.I'.-.n..u.o... .1....u. n__ uluuuv I rvullli Since before Christmas locallowners oi. radios have- had comparatively small use of their outfits owing to in- duction troubles. The matter was taken up with Mr. Boys who immedi- ately got in touch with the Dept. of Marine and Fisheries, Ottawa, which has charge of the governmental sup- ervision of radio. A nv-nnnnt -cg -`In ........ ..---x_-_- UII wvII--wl'llU] On Wednesday afternoon Amy Lou- isa Brigley. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Srigiey of Holly, was married to Arthur R. Green of Cookstown. The marriage was performed quietly at the parsonage by Rev. S. M. Beach. - The attendants were Miss Dorothy Srig- ley, sister of the bride and Edward Green, brother of, the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Green will reside on the groom's farm near Cookstown. -nu-:11 II I'C`u` Had Suffered for Just 3 Year with Backache,-_Lumbago ' and Neuralgia. ` my next. weanesaay evening. | Rev. S. M. Beach gave an interesting. lecture on `Bermuda at the meeting of} the Senior League on Wednesday I evening. The lecture was illustrated with a number or views. T The T.nrHnn' Ah-I nun I.....I.a:..... -.. -n wuu a. number or v1ews. The Ladies Aid are holding an af-V ternoon tea in the church parlors on' `Friday. afternoon. . u-an nun l'lVUI UHUFCH I The Sehior League are planning_a,~ Valentine social and toboggan party for next Wednesday evening. I S. M. Beach sznvn an lntm-noun... ..`-vV- vii vs vvuttu I"IUU_lI`IlO ' Rev. W; J, `Watt announced his resignation from the ministry -of Essa St. Presbyterian church last Sunday. Thisaction was in accordance with his statement to the session following the vote on C urch Union. that he felt that, it was in t e best interests of the con- I gregationyto secure a minister of non- I Union sympathy. Mr. Watt expects that next _Sunday will be his last in; Aflandaylewif the Presbytery will re-! M lease him, His resignation will, be?` dealt with at a special meeting of, Presbytery to be held in the-Allandalei church on Thursday of next week. Mr. Watt has been asked .to accept the? position of associate minister of Col- lier St. Methodist church. I xuuuu Improved In nealtn. Allandale-Toronto .def6ated- Belle- ,ville 4 to 3 in a C.N.R. Apprentice I Hockey League game in Belleville last. Saturday. An important game will be staged in Barrie next Saturday after`- noon when Strattord meet the locals. The game is called for one`o cl'ock.V uruuuuu can De resumed. _ ` Eden Boone and Fred Wareham have returned from Christie St. Hospital; Toronto, where'they were undergoing treatmegt for several weeks. Both are much 1 proved in health. ' 5 A`lAI`Il"nlA-""nI-nnfn An41.m...a, 15-- -. -.....,... u. . vs vu u: u V us use ween-enu. Miss Myrtl Dunneit of Torontois ivisiting her patengs in Cumberiangl -St _ this week. ' ~' Mrs. `W. F. Ca.tiin.Aept`ertained six ' tables of euchre. at her home _on Wed- nesday `evening. 7 'l"hn any-inn umn+hm.' no 41.... '.....-a- -An uusuay evening. _ 5 The spring weather of the pagt week put a temporary stop to the-ice ha.r_-. vest but with cold -weatheragain op-; erations can be resumed. y . Eden `Rnnrm and Fund 1xr......x........ 1.....- '.l`0l'0nl'.0 ror a.-rew daysgthis week. ' Mrs. W. A. Spearn spent/at few days with relatives in North Bay this week; -Mr. and Mrs; Ed. Ayers were with friends in Toronto" `over the week-end. Inn Ilunntlis `l'\..__..A.4. -1 rn-,,_ . ouuuuy, `ED. ,1n,-at 2.30 p.m. _' Miss Mia McDonald spent the week- end at herhome in._ Gra.vonhurst.. ' `~Mrs. C; A. McN1ven was a. visitor in Toronto for a-few daiys this Mrs. W. A. Qnnnrn nnnntld n-y An..- sun ramiljga A R ev; W. J. 'Watf's Resiggation `Rent 117' T `urn-as _______ --.u Burton AvAe. Church 1.4.8.. 7...... - Radio Troubles l_.__ AL": , Green-Sr-igley nnnou a ltnn-.n.._ Ottonardware Co. These are only a few of the. many specials we are oering. See our snow for extra We are In ere to Serve you if you buy or give you any information we windows whatever. can. Wesngheuse Electrii: Iron, guaranteed for one year . . . . . . . . . . $4.75_ purne as Juryman. The Assessor, W. B. making his annual calls. .,..- ....... .... 5... Ian: vcry nest price and values. - We are _ tional offers to clear out some odd lines, as well as regular lin given to the public irrespective of cost or margin. Your gaini to turn this stock into m_oney to pay for Spring requirements. For instance, every Stove in our store is priced, with a dis- rryof-i .1:`t.':.u`e. &i;';r;::.2::":;?..?".:":*.r 3:; W9 *'*m'* year 1925 be kept low as pouible. we buy at ca; B ur pflces for the are able to, get the very best price and values. "e We :,,::yl:gl_yh We _. _e e excep- nmb *3 lgn g--I. -`_- _ I ` `O in Clover Leif Cup and Sau- cer, as Cut . . . . . . . 19 Cups only . . . 2 for 25" 48 IN gusuwss IN BARRIE nus MONTH Anything` made bywestinghouse is a guarantee of quality. Westinghouse Electric Light Bulbs, 25, 40 or 60-watt . . . . . 5 f0! I __._.O., ----u `I-gnallllcl, 0. Aausc _ without equal value. `Heavy, large oven, with high closet and reservoir, full pol- ished top, white enamel nish. Quebec Cooks, w_ith high clos- et, polished top, 6,-hole, en-A amel nish, reg. $67, $53.60 ':ruv~`y ovvuvs VII: Mr. and Mrs. I-Ioward,Allan enter- Vtained a few of theip friends on Fri- day evening. ..Roy Beatty is attending court at Barrie as Juryfnan. The Annnnnmv W `n at... 1- ----I-- ` eount of; 23 per cent. This means to you a saving of . $16.00 dn our popular-priced range, The Olympia, a range `l);+hf\II+ AIYIIII` uyn1n.r\ 54-piece Dinner Set, . as cut, \ % Two Shows, 7.15 & 9.15 REGULAR PRICES 8 only Boys Large Sleds, -'\fNf\'f\ regular $1.25 for . . 89 """"" Our Large Quebec, reg. price $20, for . . $16.00 Our Medium Quebec, re`- gu1ar.price $18 . $14.40 Oak Heaters for coal or wood, reg. $30, $24.00 Regular $20 for $16.00 t, gold edge, $12.60 m-uugm. ,;.ne,_(cup nome agam. Those dttendlng thebanquet In Bar-l vie given. to the Barrie Curlers -who won the Tankard were; Walter. and Fred Al-la.n,.,_\_?_incent and Gilmore Reive, J. E. I-Iodglson and Will Noble. _ The Dlst'r'1ct`_Cup Curlers were noti- fied that on account of soft ice they would not play on Tuesday but would play later on. ~|'__ ___q up __ - Quebecs fund Oaks soin vgry excep- . 11.- .._--- ..._., . =.* ucu. 1vum`.,,, Two ,.rl,nks. of curlers played In . Stroud list . Friday for tfie Earl Rowe Cup. Chxgohill were the winners and brought ;he,cup home again. Thnnn n 6 n-ll-.. LI.--.I.-__-_-a I -

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