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-White Tannel trousers and. blazer coats, at Stephens Clothing Store. - . 29b - -4 dozen odds and ends in la-- dies . and children's straw hats. Values as high as `$3.50. clearing` 35c. Simmons & Co., Hats and "-4- 90.1-. mes. PIONEER PASSES ON glife. On July 12 he enquired of re- latives as to the progress of Or- ange celebrations and commented on the ne weather. although not an Orangeman. A little more than two weeks ago he attended a Ki- wanis function given in Allandale in honor of the visit of Gen. Supt. W. T. Moodie of the C.N.R. rnL_ .c._.-_....`I .........,... A... `,\nu-..Inu \V. 1. XVLUUUH: UL Luci \).AV.1\.o The funeral service on Monday was simple. It was held at the home and grave. Rev. A. R. Hol- den. of Allandale, officiating in the absence from town of `Rev. A. R. Beverley. The pall-bearers were .\'Iessrs. D. M. Stewart. H. M. La)`, |A. D. Knight of -Collingwood. J. M. II.-eeds. H. J. Grasett and L. `R. Ord. |There were many beautiful ow- lersrln... *m........:...... :. :4. 1`\:mn~n.1 gers. | The Examiner in its.Diamond IJubi1ee Number 21 year ago refer- !red to the late M1`. NIo`ber1_v in eu- `logistic terms. betting the oc- `casion. for deceased was a young man of 23 at Confederation. I Mr. Mo4ber1_v. as stated. has not ("Eurn to page four, please) | Fistic Battle at Minet s Point . Brings Principals to Police Court `Dispute Over Title to} Property Starts Ball Rolling. Opposing Counsel Take Up Cudge1s-Wordy I Warfare. ! more than its dancing pavilion. . On July '3 last it was the scene of I a stic encounter which would i prove a good prglinminary to the; Tunney-Heeney battle of the; year. The setting was a cottage! verandah. where disputes oftenf cflop up and fair damsels are woo- ` e . I U IN 12.... n 'rn1nnnf'n1Q\l.'\?n`l` I i Minet s Point is famous for WI'UUUIJCU- Mr. Boys said that some of his. most cherished friendships ~witlr' men of the Roman Catholic reli- gion were formed by rubbing shoulders with his fellow students at High School. `They understood G. Keen. a Toronto lawyer.[ with his friend. Thos. B. Sheppard, 3 motored up from Toronto to tell` G. P. `Brooks. ticket taker at the pavilion. that his cottage encroach- erl on a pu`o1* .c thoroughfare. N11`. I 9 I {een had the usual documentar_v5 proof which a lawyer would be ex- 1 pected to have. but Mr. Brooks! didn't have the necessary legal] acumen to appreciate it. ' ' `The Fight Is On | I Brooks wanted to step it 03` or use a tape line. Keen had the blueprints and registry office dope3 -1-rv 11 ,,, _A_____1 1,.) 1.- _._-'.`...... I \-vrvv Brooks said Keen called him a d-- fool. Keen said it wao a `blamed fool. Whatever it was, the men were `becoming too hot for even -the cool breezes of Kempenfeldt Well. one word led to another.'\ Bay to overcome. Keen says Brooks took a punch at him. The latter denies this and says he` turned to walk away to avoid LAWYER IS CHARGED STORK, GRIM REAPER RUN A DEAD HEAT June may be the month of rosesand marriages, but it is not reected at `Town Clerk Smith s office, where last month only four licenses were issued to couples since joined in wedlock. Last year there `were 11 in the same period. nu, , _,L__.'I_ __- J] .....S.._ ............. The stork and grim reaper. ran a dead heat. for there were 8 births and the same number of deaths in June. No. 29 | I6 PAGES Oro Township Farmer Pays $14.40 For Tfng Wallop at Dick Eddy MANY VISITORS ARE COMING FOR STREET CARNIVAL `The evening of Monday, July 23, the date of 'the_big Kiwanis Summer Carnival. is going to be a big night in Barrie. It is the first occasion this season the big sum- mer population for miles around and the town folk have had to get together for an evening of frolic and fun. The proceeds, of course. are for the Kiwanis Community Fund. the merits of which need no commendation to the people of Barrie. Dunlop Street from Owen Street to Five Points will be clos- ed to traffic that evening and this section will take on a real carni- val appearance with a midway. all kinds of music. various games of skill with valuable prizes. refresh- ment booths and stands and a pep- p_v Punch and Judy Show. an old favorite. in Wm. Moore's vacant store, kindly loaned by him. J. R. Diet is general chairman and he has very active committees. All say the public has extended its lfl'I,, , 1 , 1 \ Biggest Night of Year Is promised Next Monday. KIWANIANS PREPARE % Main Street Will Be All Ag`10w-Fu11 For Everybody. {R03 POOR Boxas % ism MARY S CHURCH | _, Three robberies were perpetrat- ed by a person or persons un- known last Monday night or ear- gly Tuesday morning. St. Mary s R. ;C. Church, the scene of previous arobberies. was again visited and ithe poor boxes cleaned of an un- `known amount. probably not more .than ve dollars. A Window in the Vestry was broken and the thief crawled through. Indications point to the fact that he knew the inter- ior layout of the church, for he chose the most accessible spot. One ofthe `boxes had luckil_v been re- lieved of a considerable amount by the custodian the `same day. otherwise the loss would have `been greater. rrn ,-,,__ __:_Li. h..-.--... 9. ML. Three Plaes Are Broken ` Into In One Eve- ning. 5LuuL.\.a.u The same night Bryson & .\`Ior- 1ey s and Bee1b_v s garages on Bradford `St. were visited. but the haul was only a few coppers. Pro- ting by the experience of recent garage robberies. proprietors have been taking precautions. A.T'I II 9 -13 _.1___._ -_...... up ...... .. ,..`-.---V.--. At -Bee1by s a pane of glass was removed _and entry made. At Bry- son & Morley s a pane of glass was taken out also, and the night latch lock snapped. opening the door. The glass had been set down care- fully against the outside wall and was unbroken. _.. u-.\ 1 In 1 Holding that provocation, no matter how strong, is not justifi- cation for an assault, Magistrate Jetfs on Monday morning re ister- ed a conviction on Victor S essor. Oro township farmer, and ned him a total of $14.40. I"`L::- :5 {Jan And-nan-on A to Cunt`:-nvv H as unnun \.IA\\,Alo There seems little doubt but that all three 1'ob'be1'ies were the work of the same man or men. hut |the police as yet have no clues. w1Ns FIRST PRIZE IN : wmnow TRIM CONTEST ow trimmer of Johnston-Wal-J I W.- Oliver Johnson. head win- 1 d ker s, Edmonton. A1ta., has been ;awarded rst prize in (`lass two. !(cities 25.000 to 100.000 popula- ltion) in the spring neckwear win- -dow trim contest ($25.00). He was third in this last year, also `was third in Nemo contest with lover a thousand entries. Mr. Johnson is a son of and Mrs. W. J. Johnson, Bayeld Street. trouble when Keen soaked him one in the left optic. His story was that Sheppard held his right arm behind his `back while Keen landed home a dozen Iblows at least to his (Brooks) face and head. When he had Washed off the blood his vis- litors had gone. l.llI_, 0",. ,,1_,_,.\ J(T`urn pag nine, please) Screams and Epithets Disturb Night Air A man s home may be his castle, but he can t do as he pleases in it. a citizen found out in Police Court Satur- day. It cost him $24.50 to get the information. A row in a home. with screams and epithets wafting o'er the breezes and through the trees. coming from the home. prompted a neighbor at 2.30 a.m. to get up and phone the police. Magistrate Jeffs did the rest. The charge was disorderly conduct. A plea of guilty was entered. `Fun For Everybody SECTION 1 PAGES 1 TO 8 Provocation Is not Jus- tication, Rules Mag- istrate. uuu Cl DUWII U1. IP10!-`IVA - 'This is the outcome of a `Sunday fracas in the Dalston section sev- eral weeks ago and on which jud ment was reserved. Dick Ed y, colored, famous in that sec- tion, was struck several times by Mr. Slessor and the information for assault followed. Eddy was supposed to have `known some- thing. of the disappearance of Tom T(1'uunnI.r nnfn and a manual: nnvtdrlv 14111115-UL I/ND \.l13Clp}JU`U.'al|UU UL -LUIII issock s auto and a search party visited his home. The ght follow- ed words. Tu nnA1uu'n5nuIAn- an Anuuw:n&:n.. 51-- CU WUl'UDo In registering a conviction the Magistrqte said he had no doubt the public in the neighborhood was agitated and that there was some Prolaably few people have much concegition of the multifarious du- ties w ich devolve upon thevtreas- urer of a county the size of Sim- coe-. 'Some think that about all he is supposed to do is to hand out cheques. That is about all that- matters to the eneral public. for in the nal ana ysis that is about all. that counts. In 1927 Treasurer D. H. Harry 1Coleman handed out over a million dollars worth of cheques, and he did xtwit-h a arnile and a thank you, my lrwuu. I The treasurer of the County of; Simcoe is the very essence of ` courtesy and aside from his offici- al duties of office is a rare good mixer and a hale. ` fellow, well met." He has an unusual;`person- ality. That's why he hasso many friends. . But etting back to his soft Job. e is supposed to have July and August afternoons off in lieu of holidays. Today is July 19 and so far he has had one afternoon to himself. It isn't altogether the county duties,`although they alone are heavy enough` for one good man, but rather the side issues which are loaded on a public `ser- vant by an indifferent public. It's a case of let Harry do it and he does it with a smile, as heretofore said. `His "work is pretty much de- tail and involves a great amount of -bookkee ing and not a little red tape. The atter is invariably,link- ed up with the paying out of a mil- lion dollars a year. much of it for nmounts of a few dollars only. `It. Biographical Sltotchu of Public, Professional and Business Man of the Community Ecld fol` Examiner Reladox-0 LET S GET ACQUAINTED JTEEIII one another s viewpoint and Are- spected it, too, but this could not have been made possible had there been tseparate Hi h 7 Schools, something which the ighest court in the Em ire had ruled against, Mr. Boys a so discussed Regulation 17 and the Order's position with regard to its being taken off the statute books of the province. He. said he felt all Orangemen did not thoroughly understand just what was taking place, or had taken place. There was a difference be- tween learning to speak French, something which he would give much to `be able to do, he said, and_using French as 9. language- of instruction. E. A. Culham,- County -Master of West Simcoe, presided. . m1_- ___.__.-_ -1: 1.1.- .1... ....l.... 4.`- rm vwuuvuo : The prizes of the day were dis_- tributed as follows: Tnunnn;-L nun}: `\An" Jansen` `AAMA UFIDUIGQ as IUHUW I I Largest and hes: dressed lodge, Clougher. . A | 'Rm:4- `Ia`{~Fa mm-I 1'11-11m Rand, Cni- Luougner. `Best Fife and Drum "Band, Col- lingwood O.Y.B. nan`: Innnnnn in ' novan Nam IHIEWUUU Uul.oDo Best !Banner in parade, New Lowell United. V `Best L.O.B.A. lodge, `Creemore. Lodge homing longest distance. |Everett. |I\1JA-L Inuannunmhanwtnnnn In can; T an IBVCLVUDUI ` Oldest Iorangeman in walk, Les- lie Johnson of Iclougher, 75 years an Orangeman. 6 AAA 2.. T3..- ouu -.-- V At Orillia the parade was held under ideal conditions. Sixty lodg- es participated and the number m the line-up was placed at 3,000. Another seven or {eight thousand people are said tohave been in Or- illia that day. MA1nnA a `l`..sAu Tn:-Inn turn: a. uuu. Lamb uuy. _ Midland s Lady Lod e was a- warded first prize as t e best on parade. To`.1mvn1n T.m-Ian. -uynvn Han unnnn THE + BARRIE`. +EXA { purnuc. - Elmvale Lod e won the second prize and the range Young Bri- tons got rst in their class. `xfnvvvvuui-n1n nn+ Gnu? knnnvn `Pru- lvU'H3 300 IIFBD HI DHUIU [$131530 Warminster g'ot_ rst honors for the ?best L.O.L. and Allandaleisec-. provoca1`;ion,=bu.t`the court could not take cognizance of it. - u A _. _ -__,1'.1_`-`_ L,_I_._. co-rv vv---up vwaunowuvvnnwv va aw: A provocation caused `by being called an opprobrious and dis- graceful name is not legal justifi- cationvfor an assault, said His Worship. This view is supported by many cited cases. KITJ. .----_.J. L- --L-.-.-.. L- ----.....- `.`It must be obvious to anyone giving it any thought that the court could not attempt to draw a line so ne that it could measure an individual s reaction to` an in- sult. `That is largely a matter of temperament. (an- n... ...:.L.... `l......A LI... :..........`- vvulj,-"51. uulvu Va On the other hand the impres- sion must never be allowed to go out from court that a citizen. no matter in what esteem he is held by his neighbors, has gotsthepro- tection of the law. It is a question of the extent of the assault and punishment to fit the case. . .fY3_ 1IT-....L!.. ....-A.-.1 LL- ---.I.-.. cnow ooooooooo vv - o U V I c v nun-Iv: "His Worshi. quoted the setion? which allows im latitude in such .. -.....A .4 1.1.2.. HVL- -1.'.A....- nu... -- `WIUCII NUUWS uuu zuupuue HI SUCH a case as this. The charge was an indictable one, punishable by im- prisonment up to ve years if cir- cumstances . warranted. is a matter of just pride with him, however, that at the last audit not so much as a ve-cent error {was found in his books,'or a word `of criticism offered. ` L WM r.TIColTeman says he has always felt that if the. ublic felt he could ll a position but he should ac- llI\_-__ L- _--_ Al.Q_ _I.'-__\ Weatherman on Best Behavior For Glorious -Twelfthand `Turn- out was Largest in Years--'Attorney-General Price Chief Speaker at Orillia-Stayner Orators Touch on Tiny School Case and Regulation Seventeen. var --uvvy-v vvuuvu ---u-u--wu-w-w '('i`urn to page six, please"? I--~-.---__ __ M = --- `s.;:.;.~% D. 8. COLEMAN > -Photo by Jackson in Line 65th Yen. I ~ . . Anne Jane Walton, at the time of her death Barrie s only centenarian, died Tuesday even- ing, July 17, at the home of her son-in-`law, _James `Marlin, princip- al of Victoria Public School. She had not `been wellsince her hun- dredth `birthday on March 1 of this year, when she was unable to leave her bed, but previous to that she had: been up and around every day and in possession of her faculties. The hot weather of -recent weeks has been very trying on aged . people and articularly so on the `late Mrs. alton in her unusual advanced years. `nn:Inlun an-\v|n:r'r\In 34- n 1unn_ EUVQHUUU. yU'dL,Do Human bemgs conslder it a won- derful accomplishment to live over ve score years, but Mrs. Walton viewed it in a rather matter of fact way, very seldom discussed it. Last summer she sat on the veran- dah and took walks on the lawn and in the garden unaided. She discussedcurrent topics and read the newspapers.` On most occa- sions she did not wear glasses. Donna ha 4-Ln nn~n+1n AP T1-chant` nn 310113 3116 um uul. Wccu. slaaacau Born in the north of Ireland. on March 1, 1828, she came with her parents to `Canada at seven years of age. settling in `Scarboro town- ship, York County. Over sixty years ago the family moved to` Grenfel, where she lived` practical- ly all her life and where interment b will take place today. u +1-an nnnnelnn nf-' rnnnlno` 115:1` With record-breaking Orange celebrations reported from all sec- tions of the province thoseheld. at Qrillia and Stayner were no excep- tion to the rule. It is estimated Or1llia s population was swelled to 15,000 for the day and Stayner s close to 3,000. `The weather was ideal and the highways leading to these towns were packed with au- tos from early morning till late at night, while all trains carried ex- tra coaches. .T\!.. 75... -1. QL__-._..u W111 EEKE PRICG wuuy. _ On the occasion of reachmg her 100th year The Exammer sand: Mrs. `Walton . attributes her longevity to the `simple life. For nearly ninety years she resid- ed on the farm, worked hard, liv- ed on a plain diet and kept regular hours. She has always retired F ORESTERS TAKE BRIGADE HONORS Capture Carmichael Cup In Annual Com- petition. Tanned and sunburned. Barrie Co. of the lSimcoe Foresters, with the regimental band, arrived home from their 12-day camp at `Coiling- wood Saturda afternoon. Hot. but ne weat er was experienced throughout until Friday night last. when rain. commenced to fall and continued all n-ext day. The tents had to `be left standing to dry out. 1 ll , .1- T.._..-- unu vv AlVa'.d\4.v u..v...~.... .. ..- Major-General Thacker, Inspec- tor General of I'Canadian Forces. Military District No. 2..accompani- edi by `Brig .-Gen. lBe1l, inspected the troops at Thursday night's bivouac and on Friday afternoon the March Past was held. "He complimented all ranks on their smartness on parade, the cleanli- ness of the camp and especially on the good work done at the sham ght "l"lm im-nnn 'lo`nr i-.Av:- smnin won ugnb. N The Sim-coe Foresters` again won the ;kCarmichael 'Cup for shooting. This is `the only inter-brigade com- petition and honors are much sought after by each regiment. The winning team and scores: Sgt;-Major W`. (Turner. Co11ing- wood. 64; Regt. `Sgt.-Major Baker, Cookstown. `60; Major Whitby, Barrie, '56; Major Walker, Golng- wood.. `54: `Co. Sgt.-Major Clark, Orillia. 5'3; Major `BenOlie1, Col- lingwood, 46; `Capt. Elliott, Col- lingwood, 45; Lieut Burn-ett, Or- illia. 41;'tota1. 419. 'I`1-an nsnixua nan An K17 i-`no \Tn1~i-`H- I uuu. `u; Luuu. I-.u.a. - . The score made by the North- ern Pioneers of ?Muskoka and Parry `Sound was 307 and by the Grey County megiment 300. O.R. Sgt. Shuter of Barrie was coach | of the Foresters team. A...-.... n.- 1.--; _1...;.. :. .n...| U1. EH8 V-l`U1'CbU1'5 Lccuu. Among the best shots in the Lennox of `Thornton. who won H. Q. ~Best lshot Badge; Corporal R. Fisher of Icookstown, who captur- ed A. `Co. s {Best `Shot `Badge and Sig. J.'Butler. Jr.. of Barrie, H..Q. i Simcoe Regiwnt were ?Sg`t. Frank` second class badge. -VI... (1--.. `DA:-n1'\nnn1n uvna '6-`an -nma SUUUHU 1111155 uuugc. The Grey Regiment was the first `to break camp `Saturday. leaving at 2 p.m.. Simcoe -Forestersleft at 3 p.m. and Northern Pioneers and Algonquin `Ries at 8 pm. ~ I YOUTI-HS ADVISED - TO GET RID OF AUTO . For the theft of two empty gas- oline cans from the Imnerial Oil Co.. with which it is alle"g`ed he proposed stealing gas to feeds a second hand auto he-had just pur- chased. a youth was iven "sus- vsended sentence. nlus a ecture, by Magistrate Jes Monday morning. He was told to get rid of his ear after confessing that he mqde but ten dollars a week. - THE LATE MRS. WALTON Mrs. Walton is Dead Aged 100 Yrs, 4 Months "(":I.t'1rnV-ta; p-lwge ve, please) I `Barrie citizens are paying their} taxes, particularly arrears, much; better than a year ago, gures giv- I en out -by Town Clerk Smith di-. vulge. With the rst due date laps- 1 ed a total of $108,232.16, or well; over half the total collectable, has 2 `been received. .This is only about` `$1,000 more than.at the same date llastyear, the gures on June 30, I 1927, being $107,210.86. How-i ever, there is a big improvement in the amount of arrears. So far $18,0`82.99 has been turned into At$l i7e7<':7igri' Of tans amoxnt , .. as` een pal since p- `til. Last year the total arrears col- lecltec%3,vge11%e4S-8,290-.33& of hwlgch ony , . waspai int e p- ril to June period. Last year the ltown had no regular collector and the improvement shown would ap- `pear to justify the appointment. !Assessor Whitebread had his sal- jary increased $500 a year when he ltook on the collecting job. a Man`! I-A1111-up n-ma v\n1I7 no IVIYIIT Receipts 0? Arrears Are Up Over On; Hun- 'dred Per Cent.~ |ovE.R HALF` NOW PAID] MORE PROMPT LY PAID THIS YEAR TAXI-`SARE BEING I Engaging of Collector ls Reflected in the T ' Returns. Eecord-Breaking; Crowds L at Orange Celebrations i n Stayner and Orillial n. uu uuc UUuc\;I..u15 Juu. UU Many towns are now paying their tax collectors a percentage on arrears. Owen `Sound has just engaged a man on a 1% per cent. lbasis. [CAR SMOKING HOT 1 LIKEWISE THE DRIVER When the provincial police halt-, ed Carlton T. Gill on the highway last week-end to warn him that his car was smoking hot and in dan- ger of taking re, they found Carl- ton T. slightly inebriated and in - possession of a half empty bottle of Canadian rye. A 4-A1,! n Luau` `nab o+n1\11 +n UL uuuuuxaxn rye. He .told a hard luck story to Magistrate J effs on Tuesday morn- ing` of illness in his family and - nancial obligations, so with the consent of the Crown the charge was reduced to consuming and a ne of $55 imposed. Otherwise it would have been $100 or more. run -........1...'......-I k:u-m.1.. mknn WOLHQ nave ueeu qu.Uu U1 xuuu-:. Gill . complained bitterly when the court demanded his liquor per- mit. Don t take it. he said. I m off the hard stuff for life. but I want ~t <,) get a little beer once in The ;nagistrate said he had no alternative but to turn the permit into -the Board, with whom Gill` ......1.J: A. `Luna: m A n n um 311+-no HILU `hill: uuaxu, Wu.-u uuuun could! do business in future. Keep August 2 open for Guth- rie_United` `Church garden party at the home of `T. E. Ross. 29b Don't forget the raspberry fes- tival on Aug. 1, at Dalston United` Church, auspices Ladies Aid. Good programme. Admission 50c and 25. 29-30b Camp Borden annual sports on Friday, Aug. 3, commencing 9.30 a.m. (summer time). Field events, aerial exhilbition, dancing. No charge for admission. 29-30x Second annual picnic of all the Masons in the Georgian District, at Wasaga Beach, Wednesday. July 25th, at 2 p.m. Sports and speeches. Families bring lunches. lb nm Tlrni-ad (`.l1m`ch garden nar- glilililllliiiilig :13 Comm EVENTS W a&iimmm&wm&*w V560 vvuvuv-4 Big Day at Stayner To two Barrie citizens, W. A. Boys, K.C., M.P., and H. G. _Ro*b- ertson, Past `County Master, [was accorded the honor of making the main addresses at Stayner, al- though Barrie and Allandale lodg- es went to Orillia. I 1 , n!_9,__)_ speecnes. rauuuca uuug auu-.uca. -..- Oro United `Church garden par- ty, Thursday, July 26, at the home of Arthur Bell. `Concession 7, Oro `Station. Good musical pro- gramme. 'Supper served from 6 to 8. Admission 40c and 25c. 2% i A ...:.....:.. nude. H-no nneninne nf '6. AGIIIISSIOII `iuc uuu auu. avu A picnic under the auspices of the South -Simcoe `Curlers Associa- tion, wi11`be held on W ed-nesday af- ternoon, July 2'5th. at Tent City Park. Come and bring your bas- kets, ladies especially welcome. b V... '.......M. nnuu-I +n vvea H-V kets, ladies especxauy welcome. I.) You can t afford to miss it! Mid- hurst Anglican garden party , Wed- nesday. July 25th, at the home of Mrs. Chas. Ward. Midh-urst. Ex- cellent talent, softball games, and other attractions. Watch for post- ` "` 9.911 `Other attractions. vvuwu .l.U.l. yuan.-' ers. A 29b Raspberry festival, under aus- pices of Stroud W. I., to be held in Community Park, Istroud, July 31. Tea served from 6 to 8. Admis- sion 50c and 25c. Good program. |Festiva1 has been postponed from :'Ju~lAy 25, Township Park. 29-30`b nmwlnn nay-hr wi11 `ha halt] rm {July :40, Luwusmp ruin. aiJ'uuu A garden party will `be held on Wednesday, July 25. in the Angus Forestry =Station grounds, under the auspices of the Angus United Ladies Aid. `There will be a game of softball, sale of fancy goods and a good programme. Admission 25 and 50c. All welcome. 2% Garden party under auspices of Central `Presbyterian {Church, Oro. Look who s coming-Special en- gagement of Wee--Sandy McDon- ald, Hamilton's miniature `Harry Lauder and champion Scotch danc- er, assisted by his sister, Flora. singer, gold medalist. Come and heart Sandy with his saxaphone. Also Theresa Walker. from Hamil- ton, 9-year-old soprano, child won- der. A_-t Town Hall, Oro, Wednes- day. July 25. isupper served from 6 to 8. Admission 85c and 2'5c b V vs; vs .-u-----u-cg--. --v ---_ _-- - . Keep Thin Date Open Vespra `Soldiers Club garden narty, baseballgame and concert, 1`lT4uIng'aA:nv Anunnnf 1 :'IKh`n|1rI|a+ warty. uaueuuu gain: auu uuuucx by Wednesday, August 1.-Midhurst Forestry Recreation grounds. 29b Frank Moberly. at the time of his death Barrie s oldest native. died on Saturday, July 14, and was buried on `Monday, July 16. Had he lived until the 19th of this month he would have been 84. years of age, for on that day in 1844 he `was lborn in a house on. Poyntz Street. The house is still` occupied `but has necessarily un- dergone improvements. His birth occurred nine years before Bar- rie s incorporation as a municipal- ity. He lived much of his life a- way from these parts but return- ed to live retired in his -native town in 1909. u Barrie s Oldest Native Son Claimed By Grim Reaper Frank Moberly, Aged 83,3 Was .of Pioneering `Type. BORN ON POYNTZ ST, y u or u-r vo- At Stayner 22 lodges participat- ed and there were, ---by actual count, 673 in the parade. The af- ternoon's proceedings were held in the Mennonite Grove, an ideal spot with a large tent and seating ac- commodation for those who desir- ed to listen to the oratory. Visit- ing Orangemen were welcomed by Mayor A. J. F. Sullivan and two local clergyman added words of felicitation. Edgar Jamieson, ex- `EDD n-`A T ll` TM-n1na'|1 MDD\ Alert to the Last, lsl Called by Death ,on Saturday. wvv-.. ... ..v..... The deceased. a hardy pioneer` of the yesteryear, was ill only two weeks. but even to the last dis- played the cheerfulness and alert- ness which has characterized his` At the right of this picture is the late Frank Moberly, recognized as Barrie s oldest native.'who died on Saturday last at the age of 83. He was born on July 19. 1844. in a house on Poyntz Street. His brother. Walter, (left) died several years ago. The two brothers mapped the transcontinental line for the C.P.R. An older brother. Harry, aged 91. lives at Prince_Rupert. B.C. The pioneering spirit still grips the present generation of Moberlys. for one son lives at Le Pas and another at Sioux Lookout, on the fringe of civilization. JUMPED FROM 3 MOVING TRAIN; Alighting from a train before it had come to a halt near Orillia . tation last Thursday morning. Clarence Munro. aged 13. son of Mr. and -Mrs. James `Munro. Bur- ton Avenue. sustained painful in- juries, one wound requiring "ve stitches to close. He rolled over and over, for the train was still going 20 or 25 miles an hour when he jumped off it. He is very for- tunate he did not roll under the wheels and his parents feel grate- ful he is alive, they told `The Ex- aminer. VIVL- L-.. ...np- t\ v-unnnnvnrnn-n Am +1\A ammer. The bov was a passenger on the northbound regular passenger train which carried some 150 from Barrie to the Orangemen s cele- bration at Orillia. He was to have carried a banner in the parade. He can give no explanation of the accident. exceot that he misjudged the sneed of the train and was in too big a hurry to get off`. That's about all he knows about it. He was painfully bruised and cut by big cinders along the tracks and after receiving medical attention was Fbrought. home by his father the same afternoon. . cc . I` 1%` ] , _-__, 1-- VIII: sunny J. 1;: Alvvaau I Next time. _'C1a1'ence says. he will wait until a train comes to a dead stop before attempting to alight. BAND CONCERTS IN _ _ THE BARREE PARKS; July 20--,aSt. Vincent's Park, Iuly 24-Queen s Park. July 26-Allandale Y.~M.`C.A., August 2--Queen s Park, August 7-Queen s `Park. August 9--St. \Vincent`s Park, August 16-Queen s Park. August 21+--Allandwale Y.M.'C.A.. Agust 2--Queen s Park. 29tf 1V3-Yerua 1:12 Barrie Boy! Is Lucky to Be Living. L | IUIIUUIHDJUIM nugur UCll1U5Ully CA` M.P.P., and J. H. Mitchell, M.P.P.\, also spoke briefly. The main speak- ers, however, were Messrs. Robert- son and Boys. Both touched on the Tin School e case, Mr. Robertson rea irming the Orange Order's stand on this contentious uestion, that of opposing the estab ishment of "Se arate Isecondary %Schools in Ontar 0. `He urged Orangemen to be on their guard for any remedi- al legislation which might be in- troduced. Mu Dan: 5153:` `Kai an-vnn A` `win