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Barrie Examiner, 15 Jul 1948, p. 7

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THIS WEEKS ISSUE 1950 Cories AUIHORIIED AS SECOND CLASS NAIL DEPI OIIAWA 85th By 1er Robert Hayes The following article With the accompanying pittines was pit pared by Mrs Robert Bayes of tilt ford and was published in the May issue of the Faiiiicis Magazine This attractive fireplace porridge pot was once used in pioneer home in York County Ontario on the grounds where St James fath edral Toronto now stands It be longed to the Clinkenbmoiiicr fam ily who later madetheir home in Bradford Ontario The earthen pitcher was pur chased several dccaiies ago in country store to use for pro serves whenpound for pound was the rule and before sealers were adopted Later it became handy jug for buttermilk when churning and butterniaking were done in the farm home This sturdy piece of pottery weighing six pounds liesbccgtiis 115132 Ullitmtt is much admired Once upon time it was cus tomary for woman to wear day cap after her marriage and some may still remember the white caps with frilly borders edged with lace This earthen pitcher was bought many years ago in country store for preserves The used in pioneer home in York County worn by grandmother or some elderly person Great care was taken in the laundering of such headdress Thorfrill was ironed and crimped special iron was used forthe crimping or goffcring heated rod was inscrtcddn the tub as shown in this picture and Ihe frill was placed under and over which made the border stand up and framed the features with dainty trim Such cap was called mulch in Scotland The cap donned at sleeping time was nightcap or Ia cowl which YcorwNO 29 iII fliriiier Magazine quiied no gofIciiiig liie izczit liziiidvinade iosewood tea caddy holds one pound of tea The word TEA in old English letters inlaid in silver is the only orniiiiient on thy rounded lid It Iiias partition ill the centre divid ing the container iiito sections and these are lined With glass ovcr blue Two wooden ivory knobbid lids cover the contents inside of the caddy key also insured safety of the contents as you may see by the Illth silver square f0111IC lock The hostess very often dealt out the tea for infusion to the maid In the presence of the guests and the dainty caddy added to her pleasure in handling the precious commodity which at one time was sold for guinea pound Then we have three dining table articles With sampler for back ground Tiie water jug with lid came from Holland in recent years It ismade of brass vitii copper band and base and lined with an other quality of metal resembling aluminum The white glass syr tup jug With pewter top is relic of past lays The sampler young BARRIE ONTARIO CANADA THURSDAY dish cchigs of the same material ollecttrs are interested now in old IIIISlttl glass The pitcher shown has frosted lions and the ca ble edge very popular when the Atlantic cable was laid The up per poitIon is of very clear smooth glass and now much sought after porridge pot was girls work in ljitl shows the name of Janet Beck0f Green Hill Dum fricsshirc Sc tland The canvas is linen and ti stitches made in col ored wool letters of the alphabet crowns ornaments the digits name and date It was considered an at ompiishmciit for school girl complete sampler cen tury or more ago The well made frame of the sampler is hand work with the wood still in its natural Ifolor The Britannia metal teapot has metal strawberry to lift the linan teqiiait This goffcring iron was used to iron grandmothers frilly cap The handmade rosewood tea caddy holds one pound of tea and is lined with glass by antique hunters The deeply patterned fruit disii with lid is very lovely with its rows of frost ed diainonds The mug has shield of plain glass in striking contrast to the patterned pebbly frosted design and still ready for the childs name to whom the mug was given years ago Once upon time mug was considered most suit able gift ior child Some had conventional bands some land scapes some bad words of wisdom to be imbibed along with the milk The Britannia metal melon shap MRS ROBERT HOYlIS some yearsago along Illl sets of MalCOmsons Insurance lid Such teapots were popular rcll 7United Church Frosted glass pieces such as these are popular with collectors This group includes pitcher fruit dish and mug group of pieces there Dutch water jug left and sampler and syrup pitcher in the ca er and Britannia metal teapot 1199p Date Open 51h ANNUAL BARBIE and DISTRICT REGATTA Mon Aug AUSPICES BARRIE JUNIOR CiiAMB or COMMERCE ed teapot after long service was eastaside but became thing of beauty when nickel plated The silver lovingcup was given as prize some fty years ago to the best plowman in Innisfil town ship Simcoe county when plow ing match was held on the Nelson farm north half of the Ninth Con cession The bright navy blue cheese dish was used in the long ago when cheese was served most generous Dont forget thatvve can issue you shortiatgerm policy to cver your Farm Produce for Fire and Lightning The cost Is small butthe return vis large if yOu loseyour seasons crop by FIRE LIGHTNING oyaHIHRESHING LDELAYLTHE HAY IS GOING IN THE BARN Mayor Reports Halifax Convention II To Town Councrl IAt tIhe TowIn Council meeting Monday MayorgGrahtsMayor re portedI as Tollqwsl regarding the Halifax convention Approxvimatelyt350 delegates and their Wives attendedthe Mayors and Reves Convention at Hal ifax Nova ScotiaTowns and cities in this district yvere vvll represent ed Some of the must important mat ters discussed were housingyassess mom and licensing of various de partments do After plea for better housing resolution was adopted calling ust BARRIE Diai 3735 Member ofBarrieChamIIier of Commerce 41 Dunlop Icipal Conference on the problem report by Asselin dfMom treat head of the Federation Hous iiig Committee called for federal rental subsidizing as temporary solution to the housing crisis Mr Asselln who is also Presidentvof theMontrea1 Metropolitan Com mission said that nearly halfcof the Canadian population is unable to provide itself with shelter under present constructioii costs and at this period linterjected with the comment that wondered if all the Mayers represented from coast tocoast actually realizedthat Can Wright toners CLERINING and DYEING ALL 1in 0F REPAIRS iiND ALTERATIONS BARBIE thtezttt II for DominionProvlncialMunlrr ada was esportihg shlploatifefterlnoonif possible SUCCESSFUL lN MUSIC EXAMS The following Is list of suc cessfulcandidates Iti examinations held recently by the Royal on iservatory of Music of Toronto in Barrie The names aie arrangEd in order of iiiciit PIANO Grade IllHiltitltiis Dona Rob inson Grade Iloizois Katblz cu Owens and Anne liiomsoii thiiail Pass Valerie Dexter Marilyn Denney Grade 71Ili class honorszJolin William Allison ilonors Frances Robins Eleanor Owens and Keith Smith tequalt Miriam McMaiin Pass Audrey Mclson William McCuaig Grade ti iloiinis atiieiiiie Coleman Lois Stephenson Pass Donald McKiiinoii trade 5ilonors Lisicy ilar iis Mary Fieeiiiau Eric Wigg iloycc Ross liatic Alwllonors Donald lcily Iass Sheila Aimstroiig ilctty Lou Tonncii Grade Iirrrrltirst class honors zanne Walls litilltiis Clark Betty Council Dobson Pass Marjorie and Nancy Jones thualt Wilson Ciltldt First class honors Mary Morren Honors ilcathcr Aiidicw Jean uniiiiighaiii William Erec iayc Iariicll and Kaye Iarncil thualt Barbara Jacobi and rval Leiin tequalt Joan Hudson Iass Joan Mitchell Fcrii Leigh Grade Imitirst class honors Mar ian Black Donald Dallimore Mar ilyn Caldwell Honors Jean Chown Yvonne Lamont Karen McLean tequalt loAnnc IIook Russell Moreton PassRoss Fox SINGING Associartesliip ARIt TeacherslIoiiors Mary ILRuni blc Grade 9IIonors Betty Ilook Grade 8lass Charlotte McArthur Joan Langman Grade 2Hoiiors June Owens ST JOSEPHS CONVENI PIANO Grade GIass Norinc Robinson Grade SIlonors Betty Ken niiigton Pass Robert Thompson 4First Norris Potter Margaret Ferguson Pass Mario McBride Grade 341lonors Suzanne Far lass Sil Eileen Violet Hudson Carol Grade class honors LEAVES ALLISTON Rev James Dorrian completed an 11year ministry in St Johns Alliston at the end of June Mr and Mrs Dor rian will reside in Tottenhain where the minister will have charge of the United Church Omar scour VISITING USA Lord Rowallan Chief Scotti of the British CommonWealth and Empire will attend the 30th annu 31 meeting of the Boy Scouts of America in Seattle May 19 and 20 Canadian Boy Scouts will also be represented ly The plate measures nine inches in diameter and the lid has ca pacity of quarts and without contents the dish weighs three pounds The beautiful colorings of the large owers and leaves ar ranged atthe back of railed rus tic fence in raised work of pinks and yellows and greens makean attractive piece of porcelain with the unusual twisted woodsy knob on top the lid JULYTE lRegin 948 alcTOodden Stays Section 2Pages to IE OVENDEN GIRLS 1n Canada As Principal WITH CHRONICLE gHamilton Conservatory MN ltxaiald hidden who was laudlt to Toronto iiiiisic critics for msitv Aiena last Thursday night Hill not be leaving Canada as be limo plainvd averal llllfliil he has accepted the piltl MIIIIISIIIII of the Hamilton Conser iwitozi of Music The Barrie boy ciiisiicreii by many to be tiiefin Hm pianist iii Canada nowiiad on seriously planning to settle in ii Iidena aliforiiiawhere he had tlitl good HfltIS to teach and foi iiitlili and concert work One be ago lilt ilaiiillttni offer itlllt up iIl dccided against going in llit lilllltil States to his peifoiinaiice at Var iriiii last week the critics the Ioioiito dailies were most pisiscitoitiiy Excerpts follows liy RUSF MaclNALl iloioiito Telegram Issues lioin audience of the ctiiiIii season to late tinned out last night to hear Toronto plan it play with the orchestra under ii favorite conductor The guest artist was Reginald ioddcn the conductor launo ilaniiikainen Iliiccimi the second consecu li4 week Apogee of the program was the Rachmaninoff iIiIiio oiiccito in Minor Lco Smith in his program how draws illltlilltllllt the last lIHtitslttll on which this work was played at lioinenaite Symphoin concert lieielillil few months Illlltl the composers death It was lltlllttllfll performance Josifa tosaiiska was the pianist the late Eiiio Rapcc conducted Mr loddcns fine Sillctle inns iciaiislup was consistently apparent in his playing in tire Rachmaninoff last night for his work in this Ircgarii he received Inost gratify ing ovation There was between the orchestra and the pianist real rappioclicincnt All of the concerto went well but there was peculiarly penetrating beauty fibout the slow movement las sages iiiIfwhich piano and cellos were heard together and later piano violins violas and Ccllos tsupportcd by the basses further 1011 were unusually effective After the Rachmaninoff the Tschaikinvsky charming though it was seemed rather tiiinth0 Al legro tinolto vivacct from the Ilithctiquc the Waltz of thel iFlowcrs from the Nutcrackeri lSuite These excerpts tzxt for though wcie very attractively done under the guidance of Mr Hannikainen who also got splendid stately effect with Glazounovs orchestra No orchestra with Rossinis weeks ago REGINALD 10111th III Soars OVERTONES ARE IILISiILD Ilp non copies of Overtones piiilIRheri by the students of the ilariic and District Collegiate In slillllt and printed by The Barrie lilxaminer Limited were soon sold Itll Students and friends of the school quickly bought up all avail able opits of this magazine the first published by the school since early III the war The fioiitispicci contains loves ly photograph of Miss Jessie iluiitcr scIliool secretary to whom the issue was dedicated Appro priately enough the photograph was taken by former student of the BCI llcnry Rooke Splendid photographs are apop Illiil feature of the school maga lll In addition to group pic lures of the basketball rugby and track teams there are pictures of some of the individual stars sucii as Bill Craig and Reg Roach Among the striking photographs are pictures taken by Hugh Rid deli and Jeanne Morrison The oncert Band the Glee Club and the Students Council provide material for other photo graphs that include many popular students Six full pages tthc Class of 48 are and devoted to there are on the Chopin Pomnalset QPI notes and miniature portraits of ltiil students The program was begun by the fancyI Several are planning to continue their education Principal ll Heath in his mes Overtiire to Semirainidc this fol mm In pupilSIurgcs to 0b lowed by the Kermessc Waltz from Gounods Faust of which the en scmblegzive an engaging perform ance Then it was Mr Goddens turn liis group of piano solos Tl lighthearted little Grainger item quisitely under Mr Goddens deli cate fingering and in contrast tlhe Chopin Ballade in Minor The feeling of thisrichly beautiful composition inspired by great historical peem was admirably communicated by Mr Godden to the audience By PEARL MCCARTHY Toronto Globe and Mail Tauno Hannikainen C011duCi01 and Reginald Godden pianist re ceived prolonged applause at last nights Prom concert in the Var isity Arena where one of the larg est audiences of the season attend ed The public was quick to ap pieciate also the admiiablework IdOne by the Philharmonic Orches tra Reginald Goddens artistic trails were shown in the beloved second Rachmaninoffconcerto Report has it that those qualities viiill soon be shared Iwith neighboring city asMr Goddeii istoitake the prin The antiques here includetia Britannia metal teapolka loving cup and two andIoneIhalf quart capacity cheese dish The silver loving cup was givem the best plowman in Innisfil Tovvriship 50years ago Ishiilioadoi the vital building mal erials eg nails cementlumber etc and we are obliged to pay bootleg prices because of this The Globe and Mailas well as the Hali in Mail made Special mention of 18 ReIsolutions pissed by the Feder ation called for recognition by the Federal GOVernment Of full respons lbilityr for theyrelif ofrunemployed Municipal relief from the cost of social services increased pension payments forWar veterans increasr ed OldIagc pensions and 1vaering oflhe age reduirernents to65pre vention ofgsex crimes audrestric tion of undesirable publications approval of theadoption of the National building code etc The Mayors and their wives were escorted through theicity by the Halifax Cycle Policeiwith sirens blowing etc Some of the social functions attended were1uncheons by cities of Fredericton Moncton Halifax Dartmouth cruise on des troyers of the harbor luncheon on the Aircraft Carrier Magnificent and on the Aquitania Convention concluded with the civic parade leaving us with the highest apprec iation of the eastern hospitality and good will The convention next year will beheld in the quaint and historic City ofQuebec Correspondents are requested to have their merits in by Tuesday cipalship of the Hamilton Conser vatory Hamilton has picked fine type of musician The pianist was best in the con certo althougluRavelsThe Foun ltain delnonstrated his taste in handling modern classical Erench music In his Grainger Handel in the Strand and the Chopin Bal lade in minor he had not quite the Clarity he has at his best The second Rachmaninoff is won derfully touching music and Mr Goddens refinement prevented its oratory from ever becoming too grandilbquentxi The performance with the amDunt 39f tenderness there Should be inlthegslowrmove merit thepianist playing as if to crowd That sense of artistic courtesy made him almost under play the piano partwhen incolla beration with the Orchestra but hier own solo parts shone with spirit By AUGUSTUS BRIDLE Toronto Star At last nights Prom Reginald Goddn was pianist His bigdo was Rachmaninoffs Concerto No 72 brilliant difficult complex which Reg played with skilful gusto He was both pianist and orchestra conductor The concerto wastrlniarily drama tonepoem fervorchestra and piano Seldom thrilling melodic or merely technicalpisode where the pian ISLI led theorchestra ina furore Tauno Hannikainen was absorbed inI the instrumental tonedrama which was mainigsuprb some times dominant and Wagnerian Gndderi magnificently pianistic knew the Finnish fcon was in tensely ableVo pilot theorchestra 10 tilandel in the Strand Ravels The Fountain which scintiliated cxI had dignified deep sincerity himself and not to impress min honor matriculation if at all possible Throughout the magazine are lslmics and articles by the stu ldeuts well as interesting items taken from the notable Iinci Idents of the past school year Eileen Fine was the editorin chief of Overtones this year and the other members of the staff were Katie Young Ted Hutch ings Bev Rowe Ann Rodgers Jim Angeloff Doug Allen Helen Hawkins John Reeve Jim Lynn Bill Blain Don Reich Mary IAnn Hamilton and Marion Foster Several merchants and business firms took advantage of this pub lication to advertise and their sup port contributed measure of suc cess to this school project Print ed on fine book paper with attrac live type facings the194748 edi tion of Overtones isa credit to the students and staff of the Bar stitutc Sponsor Institute Family Relations lAi Camp Rawley The community progfamfbianc of the Ontario Department of Education is sponsong an Insti tute on Family Relations to be lipid at Camp RawleyPort Sev ern from September 20 to 24 This project isbeing conducted in cooperation with the Institute of Child Study of the University of Toronto and the registrations will be handled through the Com munity Life Training Institute 91 Dunlop St Barrie INotices of the Institute are be ing sent to home and school clubs Womens Institutes church groups womens service clubs farm for ums and Ederation of Agricul ture groups ITher is no fee for the course but the board will cost abouti$l5 forthe four days fabric Often the pianistsgWOrk was mere disjunctive comment on the orchestra rhythmic involution An dante mainly an impressive dirge after baffling allegro Finale one Of the few real climaxes when pianist and orchestra united in real thematic crescendo In three solos Godden played Grainger who wrote Handel in the Strand in Ravels Fbuntainbrilliant1y unimpressionistic in Chopin Ballad often tonally superb canttmvm FOR PASTURE Red clover as pasture plantis unsurpassedday any other legume and it relishedby all kinds of farm animals However when cattle and sheep are turned intoa eld of red clover there is alWays dangerof bloating especially if if is wet with denLand the anim als start grazing on empty stom ticlis lWILFMJOD Barbara Clarke ric and District Collegiate In REMEMBER TERM Althouin Ovenden College closed for the stunner the students on their littlltli at their homes have co The Oveiiden Chronicle mind them of the school cili so recently completed Copies of IlllS attractive paper bound volume have fillilitlvlllclll way with girls returning to homes in all parts of Ontario therl copies have gone With students fol various parts of the United Stanst another to Mexico one to RerE muda and another to London Eng land Ovendcn College in Barrie at tracts students from widely SIINIP ated lands and the terms cciill are interestingly chronicled in tiltti school Iinagazine Students on the magazine staff for 1018 were Nancy Graham oflmf In Toronto cditorinchicf loiicltipeWI Ketehuin of Port Hope literaryllmml Esmcc de la Roche of Ioroiitollml news Dale Pfohl of Buffalo arid Mary James of Peri llopc sports Um Swim Judy Fergusonlof Toronto humor my him Ammd had Charlotte McNulty of St fathart 57 if iiies music Margot Crossgrovi of Guelph secretary and cxcliaiigczlttthrt 1l thugcoon headed EISIc Ilongard of Toronto pliotoltlrl Xmas lvcndcn grad graphy izatcs life now living in widely The Chronic laud realm sepaiated ctrIiiiiiiis around the articles and photographs of tiieiwml highlights of the school year iiil Th cludiiig the annual lance the iiro H8 Willii bl Th0 Barri duction of Iolanthe and SpeechEmmmw Ilmmd lmmtmial DH printing ltllflllllltlll The magazine is adorned with scilgral cartoons by the students ZIIlIIIllIwwiIII1 IlIlIlIlIIIIICIIlgil beermoney was an allowance of the entire publication gt in WNW the IiiIrish army in lieu of supply of Connecting the 1800 it was students with the of abolished 73 years later IS nainliis ARNOLD member millillliy class of the iluspiial To illt it their diplohias LIIIYHL llill Miss Arnold VPifltll Chronicle of DEERMONEY recent year of beer instituted In graduates W010u4rmrllrvlrra0v010l074rm0r MENS AND YOUNG MENS lAlLOItElTMEASIRE SINGLE 0R DOUBLE BREASTED $4750 $5250 $5650 $5875 to $7350 SEE OUR SUITS IN STOCK PRICED FROM $3750 SWIM TRUNKS BOYS $235 to$349 MENS from $295 SHIRTS FOR BOY $125 MENS $155 $195 STRAW HATS FOR WORK 39c to $100 MENS AND BOYS WEAR 55 DUNLOI ST BARBIE Collision RpairsTow Truck Expert Wheel Alignment and Balancing International MotorITIrucks Hart Garag 100 BRADFORD ST Barrie PHONE 3020 STARTING MON JUNE 28 layfield St to Town Limits BUS SERVICE Buses going up Bayfield St will finditivcry difficult to stop at every street but listed below are the stops going up and also stops coming downand as soon as can be completed Bus Stop Signs will be placed there GOING UP LEAVING FROM HIGH ST Mary St Supertest Service Station Five Points White Rose Service Station Corner Collier Hayfield St Grove St Sophia St Dalton St Wellington St Wellington St Dalton St Sophia St Top of hill past GrOVe St Collier St White Rose Service Station Mary St SIIipertest Service IStatiOn High St TIMES II TIMES LEAVING NORTH OF BAYFIELD ST 040 700 Z20 740 300 820 840 900 EveryIHalf Hour Till 11200 1220 1240 100 120 140 200 Every Half Hour Till 530 COMING DOWN LEAVING FROM LEAVING HIGH ST 650 730 750 +310 830 850 915 Every Half Hour Till 4210 1230 1250 110 150 I215 II Every HaIIiHouIr Till v550 $00 010 020 3630 Every endeavour is made to maintain this schedule but cannOt be guaranteed There will Ibeno serviceonWeIcl nesday Afternoon after 100 pm There will beho service on Sundaysor Holidays IN FARESII Tickets 25c Children In this free 10c Single Fare Every oneiii asked to place their own fitre inthe fare box If anyone asks for change the driver will give you the FULL churn and passengerswillinsert coins themsielves This will speed up ioadliig of passengers the passengehpiiks ionglfetstho driver will give you our tickets and passengers will place 111310th thymulves The drivers or forbidden to abutukthm todoiio ilIi=iiiIIIIIst0IIIIi cororrrANDrLAciim it

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