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Barrie Examiner, 20 Sep 1917, p. 2

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affairs prevent. them the necessary gttentiee 22 to the work, may spppint this Com; as their Agent for the "Adminfotrae tion without Noe of control as Executor. om._givin: Write for Booklet. News from Neighboring Townships: As Told by Our Correspondents >" CROWN HILL Sept. 18---Threshing is the order of the. duy in this community. : Congratulations to Mr.- and Mrs. Fred. Peacock on,the arrival of a daughter. Many of' dur people, young and old, en- joyed: the' Japanese speaker of, Bible Society work in the Methodist Gpureh here last 'Su Z m. Huddleston "is 'home Yor a short virit j Anniversary Services in the Methodist Chireh will be held on Thanksgiving Sab- bath, October 7) 3 'The Sunday |School. children ° are busy practising ianday School rally to be held on ember 30. - fter thtkewing mevting of the Crown Fil] Auxiliary of the Oro' Red Cross So- ciety which was held at the home of Mrs: Lv Aconlev. on Tuesday afternoon, Septem- ber 11, the regular. meeting of the Wo- muen's Institute, took place when a splon- did paper on "The Part the Farmer's Wife | Should Take in' Her Husband's Business was given by Mri."S. J. Dunsmore. . As Mrs Metcalfe wax unable to attend -- the gg her humorous' reading was given | Duismore The neve meeting. for the Red Cross Sn- ciety will be held ot the home, of Mrs, A, Jory on Tupsday afternoon, September 25 donations were sept in dur- Aine the, nwnth: Ora Red. Crosx Society-- 32 site tiviamas. «Barrie Red Croge Rooms 5 'pillows, 2 doz, eggs, Field Comforts Society 1 pair socks: . GUTHRIE Sept. 18- 'The Guthrie Sewing Circle re- port finished for (he month 'of August the following, ' ' Rett -Crow-:-15. grey ~ flannel quilts,' dressing gowns, 12. sui Kield 'Comforti--17 prs. soeks, 5 parcels. Sfencl Relief--18 French shirts, pleasure, " merves.: ighters abroad ' and workers at. home, is The name of the fanous Chewing Gum that has won its way everywhere. _Ieiss Sostmest, a Stimalant end teeth, | 'tion. < It. a phe a ever-ready refresh- iment when yoaie ae. Made in Canada = - Sealed Tight--Kept Right The Flavour Lasts ANGUS Sept. 18--Dr, and Mrs, Zimmerman of | machine can still he heard. Toronto are visiting th® Isttet's mother, Mrs,. Neil Shaw. Mrs, Mapes anil family of Bond Head visited at the home of Wilfred Mapes on ilpin of Toronto is visiting Srieqds i _ Mr. and Mrs. Norman. Jardiné of Cree- inore visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs;-Geo, Latimer, lust week. Roy Bush and Fred. Sophie of Allandale visited at Gordon Bush's this week. Mrs, Albert Taylor and"Edith of Colling- wood spent Tuesday in the village. Miss Jean 'fArBush arrived home after | with her daughter, Mrs. visiting friends in, Callaidar. Henry Brown, and Mr, Daw motored from Toronto last Saturday night 'and spent 4 couple of days at H. L. TarBush's Mrs. Gvo.. Latimer arrived home after visiting friends in Toronto and Hamilton: Quite ® number from here\are taking in the Burrie Fair. this week. ELMVALE Sept. 18--Dr, and' Mrs, Woodruff have | Fone on «. thpee weeks" visit to the west. Dr, MeClintpf will have charge Woodruff's "practice in his ubsence, Farmers of this vicinity have. almost all finished gathering one of the most bounti- ful harvests they have known and under the most' favorable conditions. ea nufiber from this place attended | of Dr. tings hs' the' honor of being the troduce the farm tractor in: thie. section, he baving purchased' through J. W. | McCaw one, of thé A@pry make, which he will use' on' his farm, * in this villpgev on, Tuesdgy. The officers and directors of the Fuir are| attended, Neil doing everything they can to make the for cnc. Se Albert Bowes of Toronto was a visitor|to her home here. little damage was done. weTE in 'Yeported, that Dr, MéClinton. has purchased a- practice in' Midland and will take charge of it shortly. °. * Although 'there 'has been quite a.lot of frost lately it appears to have done very little damage. MIDHURST Sept. 19.--Miss Hattie Bolton 'of. \St. Marys: is the. guest of-her aunt, Mrs. W. W. Boyce. Miss Margaret Cameron of Toronto has returned to her home heré and .: intends spending the winter months witheher mo- ther, Mrs. G. R: Frankland, Mr. MeMillan of Penetang is the. guest of J. E. Wallwin for a few days, Much sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs, A. Finlsy on the death 'of their son, Pte. E. A, Finlay, who was killed-in action on Aug, 15. in France. Rev. L. W. and Mra. Thom. have return- ed'homie after spending their' vacation-with friends in Gore Landing and othet places. 'A number 6f -the people around hére at- tended the Barrie -Fair 'and report a good time and a large attendance. 'The farmers are busy getting their full wheat sown and the hum of the threshing Mrs, Hoge of Allandale spent the week- end at J, Frankcom's. CRAIGHURST 'Sept. 19--Miss Suiie Hill and Mi Readman sre taking trip on the Lake with Mr. Readman and also visiting'in Buf- falo. and Niagara Falls, Rev, J, H. and Mrs, Teney of Toronto were calling on former parishioners' here during. the week. Mr.-and Mrs. Ed, Moran are™ entertaining a little daughter. Mrs, Murphy: of Barrie is spending a week . Mogan, Mr. and Mrs. Sunvidge of" Emmadale called on relatives here on their way from: 'Midland where they had besn®visiting.. Miss M, Swan of Barrie was 'the guest of her aunt, Mrs, A, Richardion, for a few days. Rev. -F. Hyrper occupied/ the Preshyter- ian pulpit-on Sunday. A nuinber of people of other congregations were out to hear him, He was -very popular when pastor heré some five years ago. ARGYLE, ORO : Sept. 11.--Mrs. D. MeCulman and Mrs. L. Jermey attended, Toronto Exhibition last week, | Miss 'Florence here gin, after an absence vecks. "Miss Marguerite MeMillan returned honie | after spending the summer months in Bala. The farmers ure mostly finished with their giain harvest and threshing is in full | swing |! After spending the summer months in | Bala; Miss Winnie Crawford 'has, returned issons, school teacher, is of 'several Quite a' number ofthe mén from here ries barn raising. at Guthrie. Mise Lissie James of Orillia is sprnding a couple of -weeks with Mrs, McCalman, STROUD Sept. 18.--Mr, and Mrs, Chas. Ness and son-Harold of North Bay are visiting his brother, Fred Ness. / Mr, and Mrs, L.-J, McConkey and son Lew of Bradford visited E, T. and R."M. MeConkey on' Sunday. Quite a number from. here attended the 48.8. Convention' at Cookstown last Sun- day... Robt. McConkey of Michigan. is visiting relatives here. Mr,.and Mrs, Matt. Robertson spent Sun: day in Bradford Congratulations' to Mr, and Mrs. Tsase | Spring on. the arrival of 'a young daughter. 'Threshing is"the order of the day in this vicinity, and quits -w number' are not through harvest. yet. Help is scarce PAINSWHCK Sept, 18--S. Carr. is now the owner of a new Gray-Dort car. Mrs. T, Hewson and Miss Nora have been 'visiting, relatives here. W.. Richardson' is around again' after his recent' illness. T. Cook; Jr., Attended Oro Fair last week and reports a large crowd and fine show: "The farmers around heré haye finished harvest and corn cutting," .and- sowing wheat' isthe otder of the day. Mrs, Roberts, Mrs, Hutchini Mas- ter Albert: afe visiting "Mr: and' Mrs, "G. Shannon at Cundles, F. Helmkay is confined' to his house: through poor health a ANTEN. MILLS Sept. 17--Miss 'Clara Carson has returned to Toronto 'after two weeks' visit at. her home here. Mrs, Hussey and Miss Frances Hussey of; Sault Ste Marie are visiting at Jas. Me-) Laughlis Congratulations to Miss' Leona Coughlin | on' receiving her Junior. High School En- trance certificate on Thursday last. ays with friends in Elmvale. ~ Miss Violet Mclaughlin has returned af- ter fo gsan three months in Oshay 'W. Goughlin left for the West last week. Mrs, Chas. 'Lafrenie is spending a few) | E., of \Bridgeburg, Ont:; Mrs, C. F. gar, Toronto; Mrs, Jos. Houden, All Mrs. W. A. Luck, Crown Hill! Mrs. Coutts_and Mrs. John R:. Wilson, Di She was s niember. of the Methodist Church and Rev. J. 8, Stevenson.conducted the services at the funeral. which took place from her Inte home, Thursday, Sept - ead pt Card of! Thanks Jos. Edwards snd faniily wish to thank their. many friends ahd neighbors for the great kindness, shown during their recent bereavement. New subscribers are being added to The| Examiner list every day. The price is only three cents a week --$1.50. per year. THE CAR SHORTAGE | Consignees Can an Help by Ordering Full 'Carloads The raliways solicit consignees' co-operation in their endeavor to pro- vide all their patrons with a satistac- tory freight car, supply. Consignees Can Help' 'by Ordering: Full Carloads, Many consignees never order more than the minimum authorized under the tariffs aud classification. The | result' is an economical' waste which | Teduces the efficiency of the railwaye an the public suffers To increase the average car load- ing by 1 ton, would be equivalent to placing 10,960 additional freight cars in service in Canada. To fully load cars would go a long way towards solving our transporta- tion didliculties. Railways realize that some con- signees cannot always ordei full cat- loads, but they are requested to help by ordering in as large uul:s'as pos sible. A-Car Saved ts a Cur Gained, The difference between minimum loads and full loads of certain stan- dard commodities is given herewith: Flour skipped in 214 1b. barrels. Minimum load 210 bbis.: A 20 ton car. will hold 200 uls.. a 40 ton car will hold 315 bbls, 98 Ib. sacks. Mini- mum lead 459 sacks: A 30 ten car will hold 673 sacks. a 40 ton car will | hold 900 sacks : Sugar shipped In 100 Ib. sacks. mum load' 300 r will held G0 sac will hold 940 sacks Cement shipped_in 87% Ib. sacks. Minimum load 457 sacks: A 30 ton car will hold 754 sacks, a 40 ton car will hold. 1074 sacks mum load 280 kegs: A 30 ton car will hold 616 kess,'a 40 ton,car will hold TR Keen « Consignees Can Help. by Promptly ( -Relensing Cars. To most consigne is nev rssary--they cars undér load. There are others, however, who appear to be satisfied | if thee releane cars in what is krren | | | as "free time." Again, there ar others who hold cars in storae: ser- vice for weeks, and such consizness | are larcely responsible f6r car shia * ages an' terminal: congestion. « i A recent check of cars plecad fox |, arfoaring and hold by constenees at some of the stations on one of the tailwavs sowel 700 cars colayed an @ of twelve days. Hel these cars been relovsed within even f. ¢ | would have mode-nearly hi 'ane could have heen placed f livery on the tra(l's occupied ~ by three 700 Asinved care ys do pst want thelr demnrrava, "hut. wont them en ed in ea 'A Rolitne Car Gathers No. Demur- | / rage. If coneignees will order freisht from shimers 80 as to increase the average loading by 5 tons per rar. and if they will reduce the aversve | delay. in untoading by 24.hours, it will nrevent cat sharia» tw Co-Operation There Is Efiiciency. WOMEN. OF Mrs./-Quinn's 1 Ought to Help lao the Critical Period. There is a removed an old. hd 'highly respected resi | an dent of Flos, Mrs, Loftus, widow' of the! ™™ lute Michael Loftus of thut township," The |s deceased was in hér 77th year and was Cha: A fo-ton | born. in" the Tfownship. of Medonte, being a 40 ton car | # daughter Craighurst survive: J. T,, of Toronto; Dr. Dr. Edward E: of hisses Frank 'and Har- | | ry, farmers, of Flos; Mrs. Coyne and Mrs. KILL MORE FLIES Nails shipped In 107 Ib. kegs. Mint- | John Hall of Phelpston, | Patrick's Church,. Phelpston, Rey. Fath>r| Gearin celebrated High Mass and the six sons were pallbearers. a Semi-ready' model here for you Whether you are short; tall, stout or thin, whether you are above or below. the average in any. measurement, the _ Semi- ready Suit has been made to : fit you and to look prepossess- ing when you wear it. The physique type mould: for Semi-ready system. You'll pay a little more to-day than last year--but Semi-ready . price inthe pocket protects' against greed, for it keeps the other fellows in reason :by establishing a standard of value. "The W.C. Hunter Clothing Co. Death of Mrs, Michael Loftus i On Wednesday morning, Sept.'12, death + a acre Packet of WILSON'S FLY PADS of the late John Moran. of Six' sons and two daughters! barrister, and Dr. Semes | J. of St. Catharines The funeral took place on Friday to St. Clean to Sold by all Druge --_--_----_ - handle. Minard's Liniment. for sale' everywhere. | Bists; Grocers. and General Stores. The Select Family Hotel Centrally ested 7uet off Yonge Street $2.0 peer EES far oat wpa tan 71 Grenville Street, Toronto, Ontarte. 'Do Not Worry - This: Fall About, oes the Children's School Sonat MeCALL PATTERNS -- DELIGHTFUL in dein ECONOMICAL i in mated -- RSE --Mineed Deen. 7906--Giet' Miicaer Ores EASY to wse-- McCall Patterns Fee September NOW ON SALE fe |: every man is contained in the _ ee ap os b tary °Cr hue. is general the Can MucTier first Ce been tw Yves, 2 the out! ; Tier wa Europe, joined 1 Cer Lie eral) La frent w We when & Yprer Pounder Bortrea ing to | Brigady bevirg brigaaa ectving "te on operat turn. wo as tre land B. Captain Colw | x iiHy:! i i ele iLUT: age, e

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