Barrie Examiner, 24 Apr 1930, p. 1

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Cunug 5l'n.\uu. All this is splendid m~\\`.~. \\'h:~n ms- ctmslders tho d1st\n`h`xm: nnrhI'n~xv and unorgxmlzod stutr at tho Dnlun. potato trade loss Lhnn u yvur :1,'_-\ :11 It is of interest` (0 km. hu'.\' (In changed conditions have hm-n bl`nl1:`.h1 lbout. Px'0v1ous'to t.hl:~' S(`:~\)X1. lln` On- tario potato trade hnd burn |H`I1('lla`:|H) monopollzcd by -the high qu:lhl_\' :\1.n`1 time potatovs. Ontnrlu ;;m\ux.~. !..n lost the Ontario nmrkot H11'01LL:l1 pun: grading. mixed varieties and u1mn:x-.n- lzed marketing xm-mods. Lust Junv lln Central Ontario Putulo C3l`nvu'r.-. .-`\.~~` aoclatlon was formed with 1m'L|I hrun ches in Slmcoo. Duffm-in -nnd IN- Counuos. M(-n1bm`s of the /\s.~;m"1:\ln~1 undertook to (zrmv only two .~.tuml;u-. \`Irl(.l(`s. Donloys for hm` patn!-<-.~. un- Irlsh Cobblers for (`nrly 1mt;1tn-.4. (`rr titled U posstblo: to 1`nI1.m mwuxl methods of ('n11.lvut.im1 and mm-..~. control and to xnnrkvl 1hru\u.:!1 111:` .-\` sociallon a f|1`sl,qu-ality 1mtnL. High Smndurd R.vquirmI -The work 01 `tho A:4m\.'1;\|1w.1 xm der thc diwcl. s1u)(`1'\'\.~1un U`: .1 1 assin. the xwh knmvn potato );I`.n\ of Alllston. P0t.nt0<`:~, whn-h am 1.` name up w the riglcl rvqnnw-nu:-nt. the Association. \\'v1'v cxvllnivri '1 I5.u`l.her Iacllltulo nn11`k(`linx.','. HM` .~\..... clatlon (~sl.ab1islm1 nnd 1`<`ui:~h`1`x-u brand known as the 1`.!`. 1h`;\n. which has alrmciy bcmmo xn 1.\\'.\ `.1 ably known throughout 1!n- p:-ma-.~. The rcqulwxnmls for pot:n.w.~. under this Brnnd \\'v1`v mvn Incl!` b`t\-or than No. \. and h`q11i`.'v.`. \.: careful grudlmz and lmntllxmz \-~ in (111. New bags with (hr .-'\.\\`n.`nI'.. and Brand nnmv staxnpvd m-. Alix` were used, all of \\'n`1..-n \\'n. 2m-C. .. veruslng and added to Klw tnvom-able reception. 1I\r\v- Oh. y x 5'.L".'. `I -vnnlnn run!` n:`.'.|1\.` \\\:'.l2! I\l4l.1 I 1 3lIRlNl".l(.`'] M/`all. .`3!7.I{Vi(F. .`5Ul FEl<`.S `But Om: T|`uin Each Way on the Hamilton and iH~.t<)I.1 l..iIl(*t-3. HABEQ Witil comm LET Thos. Rogehs toHDo Work; Cost \Nill be Close to Estimate. Adlflllllg .~;u`1dGou1 nim_; ."_'mulh|.\mInd and Nigfhl N<)rlM)0un(I Cut Off. SECTION 1 PAGES 1 T0 8 16 PAGES No. F17. EKG OI auncuc Lauuunp. \.In nu land. the a\'era.so ymld fur Om` 115 bushels per di`I`t`. which dun leave very much room for `profx at existing high prices. Mr. ' cluuoned against, increasing: Ihv e of potatoes but \\'ns \'vr_\' d about the advantage of incrv'.\.~'1 yield per acre. \x.`..o 1. nu.-5 .. no 13-,` 1-hum L` a`) UL) HIE Uulouu: the building for non being cleaned I =1<-1*: 10: tean, V. I |`I'llI Colllngwm :.nrvlm- fro ..h.. .. lu. Mn l:U':lI;IlI:n mlcmlnrdly -r n'.AI_'.uII - ...'I`hc most important. {ac-wry, m 1:.- lfrauaug the yield cl `1)Ul.U.`..`\..a muu. \ 86th Year. nuvvu. Product-ion Costa \' .\ .15: In: UV Most Important 1 . __._..L ;_..-....A....A ll.Vl2|ll[~',l'\l IIIIHHI r- priro `for No. I '~;mcnns Hunt 1.11:- 11.: in sm-h :1 5!. your. l`('llll'IlI'(l L00 mnrv 1.0 1.11:- hnn H|(`_\' would 'ed for Hwlr pu- twcmfaovs HWE mos: n mm. on an `Small Boat Bl6wn From Head of Bay---Rescued 1 Off Minet's Point. glwm Hold "N}th Simcoe` Convention After House Ends. ` {mags PLAN : ma ELECTION `Market To Take 15 Cars ` Of T. P. Brand Potatoes '_\_V_eekly I[ f{1_L`;%193() Season TOWN DUMP AS AN INCUBATOR I V. A) solute: L Lull utuuv clean :.~ui1 Hu- p1au:x- whore the llfty 1-pm.-'. lust, your I-Imnl 1111' dill!` the vi, Lhvn rvlurn(`(l the my In mm the sun ...l Ill I .: 1-|'u`1ulrt|I\L' ll! IHIH LIN` nun ul nlly r-hi:-kens." - Smith said whon Hw town dump ~ n1` Vvnlvs. 1-arhool .'.u u; u- so pnnvunnununx. 0! 1:. hr points out. can by keeping young chicks Adult, birds and on ab- . . ..il Uh. lllk` WHMCI and we thought out or else It us. We worked .'m)nns and bal- IIl.. I`u .-Inn mnot.hmg," ; ho l)u:11_v Inn u... . ..n Ll H`! uuu pushing :1 couplt` uni nc nu H|_\ All}; Hl'i|l whivh hnd hay hy :1 J. T. ,Cusin Reports Finel Success of Co- | Operation. i I POTATOES PAY BESTI -----~ 1 Production Costs Vary From 17c to $1.25 a Bushel. ......b \\J ....... loss is caused and according ax D.\nIIr1' Hue- nnd so was `11 stiff nud nld hv could was all up xy nur pray- nx`mmd the n` (.110 mn- F.\'mninm', 14-1` and we ..\.(..n H l1|I-(`ll \\|lll t.hvm into Allundnlo Lukon to 4 .A....l- Mr. Cur- nI\nIv:\ coir! nu U|' ` Carley uumu - mac: ru-< r1 ALFE S DEATH REGALLS PIONEER DAYS Had Bmnviesident of lnnisl Nearly Ninety Years. L DDLBLO m(`l~1.|ny,.~. urn: nu. \rnu}._x hurst and Mltchcll Squnrv on `l`hu1`: day afternoon rmd evening`. April 1 It. was brought out. that, p0l.nI.0r.N 11;: been the most. profitable amp in .`a'1n Doc County in 1929. I`h(-sv mm`-{mg were addressed by J. I`u<-km-_ In mlnion Potato Inspector. 0|l.n\\'u. :11` J. T. Cnssln. Potnln 1~`u-l Ontario Department. or Ag-1-1c-ununa xlunh hat!-rrvkl. was nrmlszvrl h\' H [WAS 93 -i7s.Rs OLDI His Brother, Wm., Aged 89, Tells of Conditions in Boyhood. On Good `Friday mo of 1nn1.sm's U1dl`.\l. pioneers died at. Sn-and In the |)m`.wx| at John M0fx`lfI`, who, for :21- mnnl. ninety ymu's, hm] br-on 2L 4- n~.xlclL-nl. of the mwmhlp. nu, ,,,,. .~,,, .., 4 . _,.,,.__ u, 1.-.: Though for Lhv past winir-r iw hnd bnrn gruduniiv failing in hnniih ht` \\'u.s novvr confined in his ix-d nni.iI Lho lnsi \\'-ck of his illiioss. Dr-spin` tho incl lhul. lw r`u1ubml.od his ninvly- ihird hiri.hdny oniy in Jauiuury. he mnintninr-d nil his inwuiiiv. uniii ihr in.-.1. Each duly my read his Bible in-ra- son and nmdo ihv daily cniry in his riinrv \'\'Il.\ lll`\'I'l' ('l)lllHl hi: (` hh'(.hdn_\' 1 1 dlm;\.'. 1).. `mu Ix/\v .~. llKu'i1.x born :11, Onk Ricim-5, in King iowmhip, Jim. 5, 1838. when he was four _\'vurs old ho, with his mother and xii-p-inilwr, Robert, Wilkinson. whom ` his. nmilwr mnrriod smno _('mu'.~' am-r lu-r husimnd hnd h(`(`l1 killed wlwn his il0l'3~il`.\ hnliod with it loud of hny und hr ciivd from internal injurinxx us u re- sull, mum-d in Big Buy Poini. !"inm\m' Hm`d.xiiips Rm-r~i|llv William Mctmifv, nnori B9 yv:n'.~, who li\'r~.~. ail, Rnvmma, ll(`ill' "i`hurnbury, bul who for Lho pusi, Winier hus .\ll1_\`(`(1 with his hrolimr in Shroud. rocnlir-d, lmw tho family in Mnrrh 1849 hud ii-lie-ti u Inigo pine in-0 nl. Big Bay Point nnd .si,uric.~ B, iiro in order In moli the iim~0 {coil of snow in clear .~auil`i(:i:-nl. ground upon which to build iiH`il` hmm-. In tho summer oi i850. whon John WILS l2 yours of my` illld Wiilinm oighi. the two boys clonrod Iivv acres of mud illld mwod it. with (all \vi1vai., whiiv thoir atop-fnihm` so- :-In't-ri \vnrl: with nH\m- ninnnnrg in ihn HUI \\lll'l., WIIHU 1rH(`lI` hl-l`])`HlHH`l' l %(`* 4-urod work with other pioneers In the cllstrlct to provide for the family which (~()11slstvd of two boys and two girl.-, Thv boys crop of fall whom, _violdt`d forty buslu-In 10 the store nnd Lholr .<(vp~fnthcr drow 11. in Bradford with a team of oxen. lick un ..\-n.\nol.\.....II.. .\..a;.... ...I...: |L'HHl (`I UKCU. wnn an exceptionally aclivc mind. con(immu:~l_v reculllng the pn.~.L, WH- Hum related to Tho Examiner most vividly the story of his early boyhood. Though in his nlnetlehh year. he like his brother, has mn.1nt.9.lnod all his fn(`.ulllt\.\`_ although his henrhm and :.-yr-.slgm are beglnnlng to affect. him .s'llKhll_V. .suy,:uuy. `'1 incl likv in tree standing by itself in n (-.ienrlmz." Mr. Metcaiic said. "I iun tho Iasi of four of us. and I did not. roniizc` until the last. few (lays how much I miss my brother. Hr and I wvrv n1wn)`.s good pals. and in our younger days we felled nmny iroo: \\'hi1(- (`lonring the land. Today I {N-1 Jim like one 0! those Lu-cs. we left minding in a clearing. My two .~i.s- tvrs ciivd SOll1(` _\'ea.rs ago. nnd now John hus gone. I am the last onex" Jnhn thn nldnct nf Hsn fnrnihv unwan- Juuu Huh |_l.Unl:. .1 tun ull`. lafl U110`. John, the oldest. of the family. never mm-riod. Ho llved all Big `Bay Point whore ho {urmrd until thirty years ago wlwn lw rN.1red and moved to Stroud. Ho was a staunch Nlethodlsl` and \\'n..\` n trustee or the church at.B1g Bay Point. and lntor one of the stewards on the Ixmisl board of me former Methodist church, In pomics he was in Conserva- tive` He was 3. member of Corinthian Lodge A.F`. & A.M. 'I`1\nnnh nf n 1-nth-Inn nun"-n Mn u-no THE BARRIE + E1XAiMlNE%%j ..._ __?_--x.j._g_ % uvugr n.r. oz, A.1V1. Though of a retiring nature. he was keenly interested in community aalrs. and in sports. and was highly respect.- od by all who knew him. When ihc new commtmlty hall was opened m Sn-oud he was the first to sit down to supper. nn_-__.._x_.. /\._ --_.,,, .........,..v.. v.. ../.u~. During his `teens. William related` John was a champion ox teamster. He could not recall when his brother Wm n\'nv' h;-nu-n (int-Inn Han nu!-Iv Inn V-nnnu l'L`h&U HUI IL'C|l VNHEXI H15 UTOLHFT V1151 ovvr be-nten during the early log races when pioneers would work in boos huulmg the logs out to make a clear- in-v His father. William Motcalro. was born ha Yorkshire. Enghmd. and came to Canada in 1828. landing at Toronto wnh his parents. Later his father. :1- long with several other pioneetxs. built the first, shantics at Shanty Bay. His mother was born in Somersctshh-c Englzmd. Afrnu Obsniuu -an--in-A 11.. A...) \l.._ :.ugI.|uui After their marriage, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Motcalfo, Sr.. farmed xienr Oak Ridges where their four children wcrc bom. After her husband's death. Mrs. Metcnifo married Robert Wilkinson who. after their removal to Lake Sim- cou district. became a magistrate. ru....... 1.. 1-\....._. nu__..._ rv--___.... While John remained at home mung Wilham left at the age of `:1 to make out for mmseli. He paid $1.90 for a Licks . from Allandalc to Toronto and ax-rivvd there with but. ten cents in his pocket. H15 fnther'.< brother Thomas Metcalfe, was a sherm"s bail- LH. and William secured a job as mes- senger in the court. house. He recalled taking a short cut across the property when cows my under the trees where tho Mnlrnlmlltnvx 1-Inn-oh nnw unnri: Lu I uluutu. He disliked the work and went to I\1An'kham where for three days he earned a dollar 3 day as gardener for a clergyman named Hill. While resident in Toronw he had observed the num- '10:` in which many gnndens and home surroundings were kept and his work was the enw of Markham residents who endeavored to secure his services He did not want to be a gardener and pushed on. nally retum1ng to this district. \X.'iHinn-1 Ohnvn rnnt Mic \|'ifn I:".':nII MUCH VOW.` HI) unurr lHI.' LILY) V\llL`l!.' the Metropomm church now stands `.11 Toronto. 1!. AL-Hl-AA ohn -"sch and YI'A\v\' in sll.`LllCl. Wilham there met his wife. Ellen Hum. daughter of a prominent merchant of Strat.hca.rn. whom he mar- ried. December 20. W64. His wife died about six years ago. To them were born" (cur ecu: and tluw daugmera. all Chu mplon Ox Driver .. \.u.. -........ \ynn,_. Unuu-no uepnruuuni. In n}:.iu'unIux. Much interest was m-ousnd i)_\' lint`! report given by `Mr. \CIl.S.`Liil ni Iii:-5 work of mm Contrnl Onim-ii I*ui.;:in` mowers Association of inst, _w:u1' i Through this Associniion. nnzunimi ia_tc last spring. F15 mu`1unds ut 'i'P rand potatoes woro sold to prm~i.'n~u!- iy all -parts of the Provinr<- or 0nI.;um at 41 premium which uvvrnp;vcl :11)-mi 25 per bag above Lin` Nu. Oni.n.rio potatoes. This nu-mu; iimi Association, opt-.rni,inp,' :4 small Wu) firs ii. did iasi, 1':-iurxu-ii ,ppmximut.eiy $10,000.00 in zrowcrs conccrhoci 1.i1nn wnulii otherwise have rm-(-ivod fur liwir pu `mi-oes. Oi theac 75 curs. .'\i)i>ui :.`- \n--:- iiippcd from Simcov County, i'iiii`i`.) from Aiilaion and Cx'.iiglmrsL Ctm Take 15 'Ci\l`i0il(i:~& Vvm-ki_x' ` Mr. Cussin reports n vvry i'.n\'mn'nhl- Mcepuon on (-very shirmn-nt and H1 Ii if the Association km-p.*; up iiw iiligii standard set this your, u rmuiy m:n'l<~l it; in sight. for at lonsl. 1: mi-1n.u1~. _. week of the TI . Briuiti puiuizu-:; ilm coming season. An thiu in I.-nimu-iiri m-\\'.~. \\'i1:'n mu` 3 WORLD'S RECORD TRAIN TIME Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bidwell , Celebrate Their_(_}_ Wedding," Surrountlod by nll tho mvml)(-1'.s` of their family, Mr. um! M1-:4. R1:-hard Bidwoll had the 1)lvu.~surc. on '1`m*.sdu.y. April 2'2, 0! <:u]vbml.lng the fifth-Lh mmlvcrsamy or their wedding at thw- homo in Collier St. The wedding dhmcr \'.'ms sm'vml M the Quccxrs Hotel ul. ono o'clock, when the following, besides the bride and groom of fifty yours. W(`X`(` })l`(?S1'111i Rev. J. J. und Mrs. Black. Miss Lily Bldwoll. Archiv Bidwnll and (h1u;:hLn-1` Juan of Moose Jaw. Snsk.. Mr. and Mrs. Albert E. Bldwoll nf M Jam`. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon mdwrrll of Ii:1m~ I iltonz Mrs. Emma Elliott. 5151:-r of} Mrs. Bidwttll. and Mrs. Sumh (irar/.u-1'.` si.stc1'o1 Mr. Bklm-11, |ml,h nf '1`m'0nl<|, L Mr. and Mrs (`:mn';.u` Calm, BnrI`n-.1 .-m.. rw..I.... I hu~.Ihnu~ 1.0 .'Uh~. W IOR(IN'l0 9w .VLl . dnu 1M1`. Cult.-` Bidwoll a. nu... o,.\.| BARRIE, CAN;:bA, THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1930 D1(lV\ {EU I . The table was cmm'Nl with :1 xx and-silver thrcc--storey wedding: and was do:-omu-(1 with tulip: daffodils. \ .`nHnuvinn oh u-nnuci I ):-\' UHILUUIIO. Following blur rt-past. R1-v Black proposed the honlth of I erablo couple in a neat, spm suitable acknowledgement wu by Mr. Bldwell. /\|'chIe Bidw posed 21 toast to Mrs. Gordon It being her birthday. and Bldwcll proposed our to Mr. : George C<)1(*s,'\\'im nrn bu Ivnnru chum nf In-inn \r;-(hi:-vi L)lA well \ quot ` the < At. potato mcotlngs hrld at. (`,r:u1.-.|1~ nut-at marl Much:-.11 Saunrv on 'l`hu1`.~.- Extra copies of The Exrunincr. 5 cents. On sale at this office and 1t Keenan's bookstore, Crossland's. Rob- ertson's. Monkmaxrs and Kendric-k's (A11u.uda1c)_. .334 MIll'S - ;A`nu'u ur mun ,:uu.un.: .- -.., .... nomv floor lamp 'wH.h shmd 01 old copper and brow/.c and slmdu: ol brnwn 'm'ushec1 velvet and silk. I`lu.-y rt-4`0iVl:.'l ll numlwr of other rcnu:n1b1'2nn:us um! an ubundnnce of l'lu`~.\'I-1'5. /\mnm'. H) - prcsn-ms was a pursv of u.ul(l {mm 1.1:`- Board of Su.`\\'m'ds of Comm` St. Unit- ud Church. :u:cmnpnn1v by an ml- dress. -\'pr:.-ssing npprmmtlnn and 1.-, \\"l:+h('s. '1`h4\:~;o were ('()n\'1'y*(1 by Dr. W. A. L('\\'i.S and Dr. W. 1M(.'h:n`(lsnh Durlng the nfternnnn and vvu-nmw RN11". and Mrs. B1rlw-ll_ v.-uh mv nu m "I" Ihni 1v11\\|]\v u-I-vn -ul lunnn xv! MN) MINUTI 5 - l\1kUX'HUUlL utu aL'I\lu. I Remember the select dance at M14 hurst. Hall. under the auspxct-.~ )1" Cr: tonnial L.O.L.. on 'I'hur:`vda:'. .\'Ia_v 1: Ticket-. may be procured at Robe-rL.so: Drug Store. Price 75c. Admission 1 ticket only. Ladies requested to pl` vide cake or pie. Hunters 6-pix.-cc n chestra. 1 ling L0 tho 'I in Ihl-iv COMING EVENTS mns_1Ir.I /u `WP '$I:M. 1 ` i `mm; @mmcu. w@ wwwcnnss , Mon muox !Divi:+on Slmwvd Seven lu l~'our in Favor of Buying u\'ou.nsuu- u'\;vpuuu. For the. ~ommg your [r1'\'.\`.v Ls obvious1_\' needed and .I\ss are being formed in Omar ham. York and Wm-11'1ngtun which were not in the org; last. you`. Slmcoo County sh fall behind in tho work 50 \\c and it is expected that .w\* branches W11`. be ot'g;mi7.od `.u*' the coming season. `Mo1`(` dc: lgrmatlon may be socux-vd an Dcparcmcmts of Ag'ricu1lnn- . or Amswn. _,,,,., 4:-.. IV ..... \' .. Slrc-sl WHJ. Simeor: i~ee-Keepers Report n r. 0 ll A_._.__-I ILA`. U1. 4.. \.\.`.\\\.\.!I\.n. .1 n \\..4\. Pmts Small; Annual Wlesating. tarpurl as to Pet Surmr Sll`(:Cl5. R COST $2,000.00 R(`.[)L`.i!`: -in: Ordered; as Paving ( n A Mr. Tucker. head of lhv D Potato Inspection Se1'\"m~. many valuable S\lgg!`.\`li0l\s at View 0! potato problmns. H-` steady. normal acreage (nun your and a mnstaxxt Minx`! down the coat of prudxmima 1 where potatoes would pay xx of the market (`01\dH1n'.~.. pmducuon gures \\v.`n` av: he slid "from a great m.m_\ and vlriod all the \\'u_\' l".`w.x`. bushel to $1.35 per bumx-`. yields of `.100 bushohs per um !nva.r1ab1,\' accompxmn-.~ u '._\\l 'p'oducuon. This is duv lax-gv: Net that at least 75% ut nu producing potatoes nmy bv 1 fixed charge whether the _\'1cl( bx` small. It c0.~`I.\ m rm bourhood or $7500 1-. pct acre to grow po!al\c.~' um: punant factor as far as pr concerned, is whether mm 2! A....-..- Inn -mn nr tmn lmshn-is \ ])ll`\AUuh _\vL-.u HULL` are as 1`o1lows:- mum-:1. Oro Station: C. Harris. Allistonz F. E. Smith, .)rs. W. H. Reed. . \Vulke1', Umlwfi. The Rumored Reduction In Passenp;m' ..`crrviw.`c: Is To C}: _I".I'_l:_t..({1"-4'TfL .L ,'t Apr. 27 .. ..~. rnprn .. h`(1l`l'l|l)lI` lmrvt () Lu .lun<-, Irnm. nn 1... .. ll... .u BARRIE `WILL LIKELY SEE MANY SHRIF I Eileen and Gordon Arm-' strong Win County and I Town Conlczats. ; I DUHAUI. E4|AV'\'L. maria, First. Bap Barrie; 2, Grace I vU\I\v`r\ YVn"nrl r-`nnm LUlI\Clll\;Alh taimuexgts. "Coming Events" |n\'nno-n r. xrav In v, GIRL mu 1 two nwnm .n.4n.uuu As: a. x.Au.u,.a unnu way to announce cuter- COIICCPKIEG. Is \sm.'uu-1 nu duces 100. 300 or 300 bushvi ketable potatoes. In tins \ 300 bushel yk-Ids are not :1 common among the good pm or Slmcoc County. on hand tho n\'nnun\ nvln` for

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