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Barrie Examiner, 16 Oct 1919, p. 5

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THE-BARRIE EXAMINER Dem en cS. cn ar snencinet atria ue The New Fancy Goods Store Wools, Stamped Goods, Children's ' Wear, Pullovers and Sweater Coats, 'Beads and all lines of Fancy Goods COWIE & CO. Clapperton Street----East Side : | COWIE & CO. SUCCESSORS TO MISS-ARMITAGE : ative of the Barrie Examiner in Cookstown is George F, Thompson, for Cookstown ani udjacent country muy be handed or phoned to Sr. and will be forwarded to this vaper Phoue No. 30 finds him. Sub i seriptions, either uew or renewals may be forwarded through hitn Mr. Grace Chappell of Fleming, Sank. | Dousld Barnes of Turonto spent the week is vieiting her niece, Mea, J. Ro Couse end with his purente Mie Munel Gilpin of Toronto xpeut over! Mr and Mr Groham Timmons of Tor Thanksgiving: at H. T. Rankin's Janto are withing at Gear Meters nnd Miswe Alina Netlly Neally's tia Walch, who are Wesley MeNuught hae purchased Wu at Peterborn, rt of the past | Wright's house which has heen vacated ny at their homes Mr Miner Miner moved to her houge| Fisher's are showing an attractive line ow Queen street. wh ntly pur- of jure wool pullovers for ludies chased from Herly Rew J.-E. and Mrs. Thompaun. of Cre! Banting returne ¢ on Satur) Wiarton, have been visiting their mother. day after spending the few months; Mrs. Richard Thompson, before leaving for wath frewis at Toledo, Ohio, and other! ther new home in Yorkton, Sask Me poole | wet! hus received # unanimous eall 10 Maurie Creawick of nite spent the tani s Andrew's Church there. Fouksgiving with his purents is $2,500 with free Mies Olive Burhng of the bie sehool In staf Coll « Karl of Toronto spent over the eas at her hen holilay weir his qrarents. Mr, and) Mrs, Mr Duffin of fohn Karl Mra Jos) Cumbell Miss Robinson of Fisher's millinery bartinent spent 'Thanksgiving at her fh Mr. Duffin in Stayner vhive an town and will jut aman Mm Houston of Toronto spent the hot mu the furt day wath her parents, Mr. und Mrs, John WP. Jebb of the Dental College, Thr: Rakuneot onto. spent Thanksgiving at his home | John Monkman of Toronto epent Tha Dr Shier moved une evhoue 'giving with his sister, Mra JOR Couse i ay might of | Mrs 1 McMahon spent Thanksgiv osputal. where he jing with her sistet at Bradford ------ Saturday, October 18 | e2====. tien Mis White of Toronto. was a visitor in MONSTER PUBLIC}: 'town on Sunday, the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Jas. Campbell. Miss Beatrice stewart of Toronto and 'Mr. Collier spent the holiday at the home of Frank and George Ross, Born on Tuesday, Oct. 14, to Mr. and Mrs, Fred Rainey, a daughter. Wm. Donnell Called by Death Wa. Donnell, a very prominent citizen of town, died at his home here on Wednesday morning of last week after a few hour | illness, Will, who was in the cement busi- jness with his brother Herb... was doing | |work on the farm of Herb, Banting near| Bradford. and, to do.» favor for Mr. Bunt ing's brother across the road. went over to help raise a stick of timber, Unfortunately | {just ax they had the beum' ubout pluced it | jfell, Will was hit on the side of the head |snd was rendered unconscious, but soon) jeame to and did not think he was seriously jhurt, Mr. Bunting left him bome that |night He walked down to the doctor. | ywho was out and did not see him till the | next morning, when he went down again, | In the evening after 6 o'clock he made sn jother trip ta the doctor. then rerurned ; Thome, took s foot bath und went to bed {In a very short time he became unconscio [Medical "attendance was called in xnd was decided that an operation was the erly | chance to save his life, a clot of blood | 'having gathered on the brain, His skull was fractured in several places, Dr. Lewis fof Barrie was wummoned and. Drs. Shier, | Seott and Lewis performed the operstion. | which wax succesful in removing the clot. | but he died in the morning at 6 o'clock. | Deceured was 44 yeurs of uge und was un: | married. He was horn and raised on the farm now owned by W. E. Morton. Of a > most genial disposition, is Street? wherever be went, Io fraternal societies ' rear? he was a member of the Masonic Order rtd expenses for the year? Orange Lodge. The funeral was by his brother Masons on Friday ta Lewis' Cemetery. The ser ucted hy the Rev, W. Creswick, OUR STOCK OF beyond the doom. nearly every home in the neighborhood being represented, It was a crowil of deeply moved people standing to pay their last tribute of respect to the | honored dewd The greut number of floral tributes | marked the esteem in which he wax held | He is survived by his parents. two sisters, Mrs, De Lucey Sime of Toronto and Mrx Prothe Farce. Sf arene cia thee ee Laulies' Fine lick Calf Boot, beantiful Ladies' Lovely Fine ilaek Kid Boot, home. The pall-bearers were brother Ma: | soft quality, bigh heel, ligh top $3.98 medium heel. Extra value .... $4.98 sone Broly, DHL Hs Hy iy da Fine Havana Brown Kul, high Men's Fine Black Calf Boot - $4.98 Fraiule, (roi a alisance) uitendbig' wees heel, A 87,00 value elsewhere, Que Men» Heavy Underwear, Penman's first Mee Boligy, Holland Landiag: Mr. SNOT sawmeaice were a6 . os $5.98 quality sett ol. Regular $3.09. Mr and Mie, Nelly. Mie Neilly. Gilford Laihes' Mahogany Tan Genuine Calf Special . $1.98 Mise Robinson, Orillia; Mr, and Mra | pot site leather at less than whole. Men's b lined Ender vee. $1.00 Jehnmton, Band Heals Me snd Mex. Wont; sale today $5.98 Mon's Gray Knitted Surks 20.0.0... 280 R Leager. Mise Gilwon, Stayner; Mes John Leager, Mise 1 ' 1. Creenare Mr ound Mrs Duteher. Me and Mrs Thorpe Bradford: Mr and Mre Fortune, Mr, and New Goods VE! teley Acces! | NewGoot | DON'T FORGET THE PLACE | Every tine or W. Donnell. Torsute; Mr E. Dannell ork al GOODS 'Barrie; Mrs. J. Rogers, Newmurket Opening At 9 Old IN THE ' --__ up Every Day STORE AT CROWN HILL and at no ad- St d REAL CUT win kien Weinetn" Ter evenne || Vane in price : al PRICES was ton the Referend A RECIPE WORTH TRYING BY EVERYBODY. KEEP IT ALWAYS IN MIND. WORTH REAL DOLLARS TO THOSE WHO TRY IT. WE CANNOT URGE YOU TOO EARNESTLY TO INVESTIGATE Boots, Shoes and Dry Goods BEFORE LAYING YOUR MONEY OUT ELSEWHERE. IT COSTS YOU ABSOLUTELY NOTHING TO TRY THIS. We have the strongest and most logical reason for claiming that we sell for less money than any other place in town. ASK YOURSELF THESE THREE QUESTIONS: How much rent do our competitors have to pay for the big stores on the main How many clerks do they have to pay? Compare our situation with lease or property at extra low rent and overhead expens- es a mere trifle and there is only one answer to the 3 que: THERE CANNOT BE ANY GENUINE CUT PRICES ON MAIN STREET WHERE RENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES ARE ACTUALLY FROM 5 TO9 TIMES GREATER THAN OURS. WE ARE PIONEERS TO THE CLAIM OF LOW PRICES. IT IS YOUR PRIVILEGE TO PROVE THIS. A VERY FEW OF THE MANY SPECIALS And what are their overhead Page Five ions above-- and an UR OROR RRR 280K R107 0K FORT R IRR ok kok DALSTON Potato picking i¢ the order of the day. Win. Debenham spent the week-end un- der the rental roof, Mines M, Nelson and R, Brown hyve re- ' * turned to Normal ufter spending their bol- 7 ¢ > * idays at their homes here. | Mr. and Mrs. Bothwell of Toronto, G. 'Hennard, Miss D, Caxton und Mrs, Hennard. of Barrie motored up und called on the lat ter's brother and «ister, Mrs, I Lavendar will be held in the Opera House, Barrie _ ||: at 8 p.m., Town Time Sten IN-THE INTEREST OF J. T. SIMPSON jj Liberal-Conservative Candidate for Centre Simcoe for the coming Provincial Elections : SPEAKERS WILL INCLUDE Norman Somerville, Toronto; Peter White, K.C. W. A. Boys, K.C.; Alex. Ferguson, M.P.P. and Mr. Debenham, Fred Nelson is on the sick list The bum of the threshing machine is 'n this neighborhood, Everybody be sure (0 turn out to vote in the store next Monday. A special room jit for the women and there will be ladies there to receive any ladies who come to Quite u few from here attended the anni- jversury serviens at Edgar on Sunday. | Miss Inez Brown attended the teachers' | jeonvention laxt week. | EIGHTH LINE, INNISFIL Mrs, Chon, New ix pending « few days with friend in Toronto, Miss, Besuie Northgraves and Erie Rich spent a few days last week with Mr.\ and Scott. Cookstown |" Miss M. Kelly spent over Thankagiving jwith Mrs. F. Rich, Central hus been tuken over by Fred Ness. All the lines ure in good condition. John Adams of Toronto spent the holi- day with friends of this neighborhood. Mr. and Mre, Frank Brewster are sport- ing « Ford car. Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Edington and son of Toronto spent Thanksgiving with their niece, Mrs, Gibbons. The sons of Mr. Lea of Leaside, Toronto, spent the week-end at their cottuge here. | Mise Myrtle Ambrose of Toronto spent {the holidays with Miss Eva Spring. MIDHURST Oct. 14.--J. W. Hughes of Toronto spent the week-end at Mrs. James Frankcom's., ff of Barrie spent the holiday james Ruisell. Mr. Simpson and others © "Foe Wal, ho bbe ey Musical Programme will Also be provided. Gallery reserved for ladies and their escorts. Everybody Invited x pen sas pecan tease hares, 'Lorne Poole of Toronto is spending « few days at his hone, Misa Mary Cochkane of Toronto was home for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. W.\ W. Boyce spent Sun- day with friends in) Colwell 2d Grenfel. Mrs, W. H. Milley is visiting her daugh- ter, Mra. Walter Browning of Aurora. Pte. Walter Hill of Toronto spent the week-end at W. H. Miller' Threshing and potato digging is the order of the day here, Donald Coutts is busy ploughing on the farm he bought near Bradford. God Save the King FOR OROR TO} OIOR SOk10K Ok * K " NEWS FROM NEIGHBORING TOWNSHIPS : FOROR ROR OIO}OR RIOIOK ok THORNTON Oct. 15.--Miss Genevieve Jamieson spent the Thanksgiving holiday in Toronto at the home of her uncle, Rev. W. G. G. Dreyer. Mr. and Mra, J. Ayerst re visiting with his mother, Mrs. E. Ayerst. Preston Thompson spent the holidsy un- der the parental roof, A number from here attended the an- Iniversury services at' Braden's. Mr. and Mrs, Scott and Mr. and Mrs, Bert Dutcher and family of Elmygle and Mrs. nd Miss Ailes Gray of Barre spent [Thanksgiving with R. D. Bannerman, Willard Stewart and friend spent a fow 'days with the former's mother. Mise M. Paton apent the holidays in Col lingwood Miss Irene Irving spent the holidays with Mr. and Mr. R. D. Henry. Miss Muimie Henry is holidaying in Tor- onto. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Anderson of Crossland called on friends here. Mrs. Johnston's address on the Referen- dum was highly appreciated. The Methodist Sunday School are holding 1 ersary services on Sunday. Oct. ober 19. Rev. Mr, Shapter will preuch. GUTHRIE Oct. 14.---Dr, Alex and Mr. MeCuaig have returned from their extended wedding trip. the Thanksgiving holiday at her home. Mise Lily Wearing of Toronto is visiting friends in Guthrie, Miss Buchanan of Barrie is visiting at 8. Graham's Miss Mary Ross, who is sttending Nor- mal school in Toronto, came home for the holiday Miss Corruthers, teacher, attended the Teachers' Convention in Barrie Isat week {pia. From another correspondent Among those who spent the holiday bere jwere Mr. and Mrs. J. Rose and family of |Hamilton at Angus McCusig's; Miss L. Wearing, of Toronto, at Wm. Jermey's; George and David Campbell of Orillia, Miss \Mary Roax and Ethel Sampson of Toronto at their respective homes, Much sympathy is extended to Mrs, Geo. |B. Crawford in the death of her father, the Inte George Radoliffe of Leigh's Corners Congratulations to 'Dr. and Mrs, Alex, McCuaig (nee Mias Jessie MeCulléch) who were married on Sept, 30. The Women's Institute met at the home of Mrs, Jas, Johiiston on Thurs., Oct. 9, when the prohibition question was fully discussed. Next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs, Alex. Campbell on Nov. 13. Nurwing ister Miss Mildred Medealfe hax returned to Toronto after visiting her ister, Mm. A. G. Muir, Communion will be di church on Sunday, Oct. 19. The eight pupils who comprised the Teacher Training Clos of Guthrie 8. 8, wrote their examination on the second book "The Teacher last week and have com- nsed at Guthrie Miss Ethel Sampson of Toronto spent | id spent the holiday at her home in Uto: | |menced the study of the third book, * The | Life of Christ." |, A memorial service wus held_in the Pres: byterian Church, Guthrie, on Thanksgiving Sunday by the unveiling of a tablet to the memory of the late Norman Weuring who paid the supreme suerifi¢e in Flanders Fields on May 3, 1917. 'The Rev. Neil Campbell, who conducted the eerviee, wade reference to the manner in which the Can- |adian boys responded to the call of the col- jor and to the joy in the homes of all who jbave returned in safety. J. MeCunig and J. Kissock. Guthrie young men who have jreturned, bore the tablet after ite unve jing to the rear of the church where it way hung. Mr. Campbell closed the service with |words of peace ond praise for the bountiful jbarvest that har been gathered in. | Some changes in the ownership of farms 'have taken place recently. R. T. Cars- cadden bus yold hix furm, lot 11. con. 8 Flos. to Matthew Hannah, Con, McGinnis 'has sold his farm, lot 12. con. 7, Flos. to [Robert McConnell of Tiny, and Sam Robin- json bas soll his farm, lor 14, con. 5, |Flos, to Melvin Thompson . Good roarls, ideal weather. numerous au- jtomobiles und the desire of people at a slis jtance to meet their Elmvale friende ond enjoy a holidsy brought one of the largest crowds that ever assembled in Elmvule to |the Fuir on Friday afternoon. Oct. 3. Tn several departments, Elinvale Fair, in common with many other country. fairs, suffered 4 considerable falling-off in the Jnumber of exhibits, but in some other de |purtmenta, notably sheep and horses, there were some excellent exhibits. The judge lof heavy horses declared that the erhibit of mares and colt wus us good us the ex- 'hibit at Toronto, The speeding events, which have always attracted a large number of people to the |Fair, were not up to the standard of former years, The free-for-all was cancelled be cause the fust horses of the district Hgone to Collingwood, where large prize= were offered for Saturday races The gate receipts are considerab cems of last year. The receipts since 1911 ar- as follows:--In 1911 there was taken in ot 40; in 1912. $659.00; in ; in 1914, $804.85; in 19) $672. y were $96.85, und for 1 |third day $752.45. | The receit "= jot the big gate for both days we = $85.05. The sale of concert tickets amoun jed to $215.45 in 1911, to $266.50 in 191?. to $243.50 in 1913, to $272.20 in 1914. $250.15 in 1915, to $210.85 in 1916. -» $256.05 in 1917, to $353.95 in 1918, » this year to $430.75, $329.25 was reali from the sale of reserved seat tickets «- $101.50 from the sale of genera) admis sion tickets. The increase in the jr ~- of admission is largely responsible for «| ling the concert receipts this year and 11: --Lance. SIMCOE MARBLE WORKS inl used and first-class workmen empl-v 1. Bras Tablets aepecialty, Prices always right.

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