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Barrie Examiner, 16 Jun 1949, p. 12

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the clutter on Sunday thorium Donald lll iarauslty llllll on of Ilts Smith and the lii iatansky lll lllt Sdklxlltltlt of lltllrlolt Al the llllllllll the service iX young wonun lllllad llll lhn lteul lllft lltt linen and Shula lftlh trace and Verna Noble and Joyce llltl liex ldlsle LUllilllklltl lllr gtl church lollous 1h lloupias Visitors from algary Mr and Mrs lack lluehanau nl uhiaiy spent last week ylsilln with lllr loimels three Sltjlllm Mrs Sawyer Mrs bred lurkson and Mrs ltetl lelu whom they had not tll lot twelvt ycars llurim the week Mr and Mrs Buchanan ulonr with Mr and Mrs lebo attended thi Veterans banquet at Barrie and alsomotor ed to llalm Beach where they lvisilcd their nieces and nephews lblr and Mrs Walter oilard and Mr and Mrs Vebb Attendance of it at chroy WJ lhe Letroy Vl met at ltclroy Community liall on Iursday ltme Lefroy on June l7 it was moved that the ladies manage the lunch ICounter at the first street dance W0 know thoTimken WallFlame Oil Burner in the most monomical and we Want to prove if to you with our guan Mu of savings We have accomplished saving up tox25 on fool and electricity for many of our tradein Customers WI will mt your present burner free Then on the basin of tho test results We will tell you exactly what savings will guarantee with new Timken WallFlame Oil Burner installed in your progent boiler or furnace W6 givo this guarantee in writing on moneyback humorbook basis No guessworkmo chance You lave or we rolnstall your prosent burner and refund your money Act now while special tradein allowances are in effect This 050 is good for limited time only No down payl IlonHuv terms Start novlnx now Phone or no us today Cameron Ellis Gibson Ltd 65 BRADFORD ST PHONE 3855 TIMKEN snafu Automatic on IURNIIS on nouns on FURNACES WATER HIATIM with an attendance or ill ladies The roll call was answered by namingan historical site in Un tario lmal plans were made for the District Annual to be held at and the proceeds be turned over to comnunuty welfare An intern Sllllg paper was given by Miss liose Barry on the early history and settlers of lelroy Mrs Wight gave poem on Belle Ewart Miss Rothwell ol Gillord gave an in of iilford The current events were given by Mrs Allan Miss Luella Donnelly read paper on the Ideal Institute Work er Different ways of serving eggs were demonstrated by Mrs Charles Lucas Mrs Walter Allan Mrs Holland Mrs Scott and Mrs Sheldon followed by dainty lunch served by the tea hostesses Early Days in Lefroy In the early sixties the hotel now known as the Lefroy Inn was occupied by man by thc name oflrittic while previous to that man by the name of McConkcy and also Mr Grosc father 01 followed wcrc Kerr Ness Hill and Ncsbitt Thcn across the road where the Bank of Commerce is now were Hanmcr Brown and Ellis Grant Hanmer was the fath er of the late Alvin lianmcr of Barrie The Stores The properties occupied now by Walter Allan and Mrs Thos Saw yer were formerly owned by Laidlaw and Fraser who kept general store millinery etc M11 Fraser died and Mcchgie who was running the store where Gilmores are now went across and took over Frasers store Mrs Mcchgieran dressmaking es tablishment upstairs Mrs McKeg gie was the former Mrs Fraser Reid took over the store where Mr Mcchgic left and David Fraser had shop there too After Mr McKeggie moved to Tor route son of the former Mr Fraser took oyer the stoLc Are You HOG Happy 600 lbs of Purina Hog Ration will put your weaned Pig to market weight feeder finance plan IDOtdelay act today you feedlhei Purina WCFY See Charlie Brooksvright away Brunks Parm supply HATCHERY curious Phbhdlndle 8174131 You have thepigswe have the feed Con tact us forfurther information on our tcrcsting paper on the early days Cookslown across through Church thc late Iicnry Grose Others WllO Wally Corncrw Mr Skinner shop right where ourrhouse now stands Later Mr Reynolds 73 Feederfinance nan To rliable feedersva will supplythe $2400 offeedlIor each pig You pay for the feed aftcr tho hogsare marketed Nocxtracharge for financing THE BARBIE EXAMINER BAKER ONTARIO CANADA Days liceing llll REPITATIONS for doing the equivalent of days hand hoein llltttl rotary hocs are on their way to the Named Gems the mac ines are also being imported by anada and 43 other countries Pictured here are icms at work on three continentsmaking irrigation furrows in Africa left culling overgrowth in Europe top right and workingr in rice held in Asia bottom right Manufacturers claims for them are sellsharpening blades which lift break up and aerate the soil and mix it with cover crops fertilizers or manurcs special safoty clutch which prevents damage by hidden rocks or other objects With special attachments icms are re ported to be capable of rolling furrowing and beingpowcr units for sprays pumps and suns Done In gg An our Onlhroe Continua REPAIRS in an hour Britishmanu tlurf Manntnu and llatnbly tool mer the lllislltgt and while the re there the store burned down Mclxa urine up from lor onto and built the building now occupied by Milt lieid and used it as uneral store Men by the names of Ale and Joe lidgar were next and hrn llotlse who used ll as store and post olIice The store now occupied by lieain and lilvlss was built bydaughter Mrs Mrs Cunningham was in St Thomas last Tuesday and Wed ncsday attending of her niece Miss Isobel Allan liev Doggelt and Mrs Dog cell were in Canton on Saturday attending the wedding of their son at which Doggett officiated Dalton lhos llull vsho later sold to Al bert Kirkpatrick Mr Kirkpatrick donated lllc mounds tor the Lloyd leorga Park The late Albert Kirkpatrick has ltillllDl figure in Lt troy lie and Wtiilpin kept store where Douses were but later llrisanltl partnership Mr hlpin went into the old hotel proper it kept by Mr Hill where lilmores store is and Mr Kirk atrick Went to Toronto and work ed in llalons lie came back to Lefroy and started little store on ltev hillVliards property This business prospered greatly His inonthly leaflet to the farmers with his bargains and always the old saying We sell everything Eatons scll and some things they dont matches tobacco and playinli cards These leaflets were eager ly looked for by the public Later on he built the grain elevator and did llllllll business for many years Ardill bought the storenow owned by Mr Gilmore and im pchtl the property lie and Allan verc responsible for the Bell Telephone being built from ill to Lelroy The Public Library was in the housooccupicd by Jacki Allan and Mrs Sproulc was the librarian The Library was later moved to Churchill as there was no one in chroy who cared to look aftcr it Two tailor shops were in Lclroy at one time Hams shop was where Iicv and Mrs Ward are now living Tyrells was in the house now occupied by Jas Barry The rst boat remember on this lake was the Emily May At least this was the one rcmciii bcr hearing about The railway ran to Belle Ewart and the station was where the late Mr McKays house stands this was in the if tiesi The boat carried passengers tip the lakcv to Barrie Orilliu etc The people in chroy and Belle Ewart went on these excursions and did their shopping in Barrlc Sometimes they enjoyed their trip so much they missed the boat com ing home On the moonlight ex cursions the Jacks Orchestra and Keenans from Barrie were much in demand to supply music After the motor car came into existence thls way of travelling was thing of the past The station agents lwcre Orpcn grandfather of the lOrpcn of race track fame then MmThos Chapin Mr Gulston Mr CTbo Mr McDonagh Mr Scott 13 thc picSent agent Mrs Reid mother of Thornton Reid kept idressmaking shop behind wherc Lthe Bankof Commerce is now lThis has sincebeen torn down Sarah Margaret Grose also did dressmaking Milne and Roger lson had saw mill and lumber lyard where OHearns store is now George James kept livery stable on th property now owned by built house and shoe making bought the business He moved to Chicago Then my father bought the property in the sixties This iswhy the front of the house has two doors Thos Davis had blacksmith shop where Harry Stewarts house now stands There was coopershop at onezy time where MissMarjorie Canning lives and part of Flemings house was blaCksmiths shop Steve Marshall was in the sawimill busi nessand also ran threshing ma chine He built the house occu pied by Mrs Swayer Claire Wallace of radio famelwas mar ried to man by the name of Bel fry who inhis younger days taught school in Lefroy Early school teachers remember were Mr Gregg Tyndall Mr Collard who married one of the Buchanan girls Fleming was my last teach er Leiroy has certainly changed since the old days and very few families are left but it pill is thriving village and with the great influx of summer visitors it prew sents verylively and busy spot and when we get our street lights in we just wouldnt trade places with anyone The early days of Left0y as givn at the WI onTuesday even ing by Miss Rose Barry had been requested by many Sending it in for publication in The Examin or under Lefroy news all will have chance to read it CONCRETE BLOCKS Also Gravel and Sand have moved into the house recently vacated by Mr iilpin on Stoddart S1 and are leaving this week to spend the remainder ot the sum mer at Wasaga Beach THoRNron lune 13 report of the sudden death of ouller the lotuary column Arthur Silver Anniversary lainswick WI Cunningham Londry and Spencer attended the silver annchrsary ol lainswick WI in Stroud ommun last Wednesday and report good time Wm llunlcr Mesdamcs lield found HUM iliussel will Smith Mrs weekend llalherl spent hathznu Reynolds with an evening and Mrs 58 Years Wed Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Wm Hunter who mllelly celebrat ed their 58th wedding anniversary This bride ahd groom of 38 years are still able to attend to their household duties and gar den Trinity WMS Afternoon Tea Trinity WMS held vcry pleas ant afternoon tea at the parsonage Wednesday guests were received by Mrs Dog and members Mrs It West poured tea and Mrs Maw Mrs Spencer Mrs Carr and Miss Irene Bar low waited on the guests The par sonage was beautifully with iris pennies and snowballs Friends Honored BrideElect The home of Mr Spccrs was the scene of very jolly gathering on Friday night when over seventy friends gath ered to honor their daughter Lou ise bride of next Saturday The evening was spent in games con instrumental gradual ion on June 10 and Mrs and Mrs Miss Banting Maurice Hutchinson Banting Tuesday for motor trip to the Western provinces Saturdav Sarjeant lained in honor of Louise Spcers and the latter was presented with several pieces of cornllower Recent visitors of Creemore at Dickinsons Lou Stewart of Detroit at Dr Hortons Mr and Mrs Burney of Mrs Mossbank lungey and Norma Mrs enter afternoon Barrie afternoon The Robert gett WMS lvan Mrs Morrison decorated Toronto Eastons Nelson Burrows Sask Mrs Elmer Julla and Grenville of Torontoat Stewarts and Mrs United SS Anniversary Sunday Sunday School anniversary in tho Unilcd when the Rev Music will by the junior choir Next will Church will be lundalo guest speaker Carder of Al be provided singsong tests singsong instrumental by EleanorCunninham and vocal solo by Sylvia Jamicson with Mrs Jos Lennox as mistress of cerem wbo was seat tcsis solo Summering at Wasagn Mr and Mrs Herman lhompsdn onies The bride Barrie Iron Worko All Kinds Of NTAL IRON WORK Electric WELDING Acetylene Lawn Mowers Repaired STEEL FOR SALE OBNAME 9GOWAN fsr PHONE 5046 OMIKEIlhe MOTORIST says Iichuards have increased my driving pleasure by giving me complete freedom from blow out dangers Im sure you cant get better protection to save your life lONDltY morons conrm Ill FEGUARD SAmv TUBES norm vour lOVID outs FROM Blowoin Mucus Ydu dontbah to expose your self or your family to blowout danger Goodyear LifeGuatds make blowouts as harmless as slow leaks And LifeGuards are economical They often onto gt last several sets of tires can be used in any make of tire lODRf MT 21 MARY ST liftIonth ind Spray MW chroma INDUSTRIES LIMITED Aquilijlboylgoltllvid him mm ORS PHONE 244i furniture craft 21 Worsley Street BARBIE ONT it ii it ill lee hi It it 1399 Pension Endowment Plan For You This Continental Life llan does just what its name int dies It endows you with pension Then to inn doubly certain that it meets elem needs it creates an immediate estate whir automatically prm idea nancial protection for dependents On your retirement it rovidn you with monthly income or makes avai able lump sum in cultlifeline settlement meets your convenience and gives you the greatest pleasure This convenient lower plan is at its best when started in lift9 earlier years The earlier you start the more advantn eons it for you Why not call your Continental ife rclmmtuive today He is skilled and will advise you if CDNIININIAI lIFE INSURANCE CDMPANI HEAD OFFlCE IORONTO GRANT MAYO with l50 Dunlap Shoot Ionic INNISPIL concnnrn PRODUCTS RR BARBIE Phones STROUD 21351 BARRIE 2369 cd in specially decorated chair For Shes Jolly Good Fellow under white bell was presenle alter which refreshments with an open bookAcase livfng served loom table sclvcruldpicces ollwcorni ower crysta an from kitchen gadgets couple of mem HOUSEHOLD INT bers of Coop office staff wherel Keep knives away from the bride had been stenographer stove Heat destroys the temper for four years Were Preem and of steel and the blade cannot be presented her With beautiful trl kept sham lite floor httingly thanked her friends rot the gifts and all joined in singing TRY lamp The bride very maesusmmcne gt Maximal nuaausueu Get bigger yields of lopgrade potatoes by protecting your crop Igainst insects andbilgbts with 311 POTATO PESTICIDES CIL PESTICIDES assure diagram of dependable lowcost roteclion For the mail recent proven prod ucts an methods for contro plant diseases you can rely lu METRO for Midi mm and Mn Readywan combing imeetlcidetungicldo duct containing and Copycat with it spearl 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