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: I to 000, have : Ee ate or . HUBERT L< EBBELS, X Barrister, Port Perry. Ontario Observer. Ontario Government "has 'asked to do something for the ninded of Hamilton, And the bitter jealousy of To- ? , "Port Arthur News :<The price of lemons bas more than - doubled. 5 ny has anded so many ently that tliete is now a scar on the market. arrie Advance :--* Beloved, it is 4 #s a favourite song at wed- ceremonies. Possibly to re- d the bride that it is ber turn to up and light the fire: e to exile the Kaiser to St. ena are entirely too lenient. He id be sent to a far more solitary --a Saskatoon subdivision for NCH #Who among us covets the eacher's cross 2" asks the Toron- Globe. To which the Montreal § answers : "We know one who it away to join the torch- it procession." ontreal News :--If everybody the world read the Toronto pbe, it would be less foolish for the Rev. J. A. MacDonald to write psense about peace. So long as pations are preparing to ike, what good will it dous to away our guns ? most olent work that vue Blue Association is} ng in its Orphanage at Picton, as rib by Mr. Fitzgerald the dent of the Orphanage Board, the meeting in the Opera House Wednesday evening. The' glory lies in the fact that a of the children come from is in no way connected with the sociation. Its charity goes out all Protestants left homeless by 'death of parents, and the en- sm with which the work is d on does credit to the True ~ Orillia Packet. Rowan News :--In the larg- "churches of Eogland they are ding services daily, aud the attending these are so large a succession of services have to held to accommodate them. In it Rowan, even on Sunday, only stragglers attended the chur- 'the rest of the people devoting ers and program posters are now being posted up by expert paper- hangers throughout this whole district. hi #2 Cartwright. Fair Prize. List. in full, on fourth Pat Gre ef- forts are being made bythe Fair authorities to make the Fair of 1914 a record ane as regards ag. nitude and success ! Lo Some of the hardship§ of the war are cruel, almost. bey@nd belief. From Toronto itis" repéfted that certain of 'the bars' 'hadp adopted the custom of haying the [bartender N pour the whiskey from legend which 18 day: "No English need apply." | are now in New Yor bottle presenti Dominion. ry Gémpany, Montzeal, willbe In Port 'Perry "and vicinity for two weeks, commencing Sept. 14. If not call- €d oo please ¢altion him at the resi- dencé of Mr. Johq Roach. The heads of the Christian bodies in this Dominion have agreed. .to set apart a day for Intercession in connection with the present" war. The ministers of the churches in Port Perry, have agreed to hold this service on THURSDAY EVENING 10th SEPTEMBER, at 8 p.m. in the Town Hall. Everyone should en- deavor to join in this service. Kind- ly bring your church hymn book. The Globe declares that never again can expenditures on the atmy or navy be justified as an insurance for commerce. Now thatis strange. We should have thought that at the present time the British navy was justilying every pound that has. been spent on it, as an insurance for the British commerce. At any rate, we should be sorry to be with- out it just now.--Orillia Packet, Holland is said to be hard hit commercially as a result of he war. In fields, it is reported, thousands of tons of vegetables are rotting that would under ordinary circum- stances be going to English and VI Mr. Jas. McKee, Who has condct- sd the Sebert House for the past six years in a manner that has made a name for it, second to none in the | Dominion, for all that goes to make hotel life what it should be, for convenience, comfort, pleasant and home-like in every respect, and has won for the Sebert House the en- comiums of all who have had . the pleasure of being the guest of it, and more particularly of the com- mercjal traveling fraternity who are the best judges on- earth of what hotel life should be, and they one and all, pronounce the Sebert House a gem of the first water and Mr. McKee King of hotelkeepers, and all; the traveling public, as well as the residents of Port Perry and its surroundings sincerely regret that that gentleman and his estim- able family are about to leave our Ce ' a on re.{dcqtisition to. the.. town, always takibg a leading part in everything that was likely to prove beneficial ; public spirited and popular with all made him a desirable citizen. Mr. McKee has purchased: a large gen- eral store and stock at Cold Springs and has already taken possession of it. That success will attend his efforts in that line all knowing any- thing of his thorough business abil- ities will readily admit, and his success in the hotel business has been phenominal both in making friends and accumulating that which all mankind desire. He is succeed- ed as proprietor of the Sebert House by Mr. Fred. H. Carr, of Toronto, who comes highly commended. All will be pleased to know that Mr. Mosure is still to retain his position as wine clerk. {Special to The Observer) London, Sept, 9 --"Every man on the battle line will fight on a full stomach" said Lord Kitchener at the outbreak of hostilities with the Germans, and the publication of Tommy's menu shows plainly that England's war minister has made good his word. Every sol- company with the degaying e- tables; and; after ahs ers may consider ~theriselves well off. * chew Port Rowan News :--If the gum, chewing women of Capadi 'would deny themselves this luxury for one! year, and contribute the money they pay for it, they would have at to endow an hospital orestablish a fund for the relief of widows of the war. - Pittsburg Press :--The Union Jack is the emblem of the highest civili- sation from which our own sprang, and with which it hold priceless blood-bought heritages in common. Chief among these heritages-is the | blessing of liberty, the rights of the common man. Nowhere in the world--our own great republic not excepted -- does naked manhood count for more than in the British Isles. ) er "If you can't afford meat, eat cheese, and the qldar the Bitter," is a current item of _sapisnt' advice. Just so. And if you can't afiord dried apples, eat California pes Brockville Times + Thee Js onic absence at: Canadian As to Farad ad SA hat 3 The satiate io ade at there r k five hundred thousand unemployed workers, and {as the cold seaoty appradthescit' is dier is. allowed a pound and a half German markets. In Belgium, sad | of bacon and beef per day; a pound to say, decaying bodies gre keeping {and a half bread with cheese or jam twp ounces nd ul e A pls. section of the people, a get fouls allowance of rgm.. Lord Kitchen- er when commanding operations in South' Africa ped that when hard fighting or marches have to be uadertaken, or whep troops have to remain for long hours without pro- least a million dollars with. which tection in wet weather, that the rum stimulates Tommy to bis best effort. It also minimizes the risk of chills. Toroato, Sept. 9.--The much sought for Dr. Robinson who is wanted in connection' with the death of *- y" Yorke at Tam- worth, gave himself up to the police on the city hall steps here on Mon- day. He will go to Napanee for trial, The .Pall Mall Gazette :--The nation is prepared. It is safe and unconcerned behind the "sure shield" of the Navy. Let the Gov- ernment strike with all the might of the Empire wherever . the mili- tary situation demands. There will | be no nervous clutching at the sword atm, «3 PURE BLOOD. "MEANS HEALTH Every centre of life this Dominion is making: to contribute towards the War Fund. In order t Perry should not be. beh matter, the Choral Union ising a Tag Day on Sept. 2 the Port Petry Fair Day. is carried on in this way. will be 'some forty or fifty lectors, one which will appro on that day and ask you ¢ wibuté to the Fund. You" pit into her collecting box amount you feel that you willingly, she will then fix on tag, to show that you have your part, and #o other 3 lector will-ask your aid. it will readily be un ng less; many will be brought, to Aan vast sums will be needed for h als and treatments of the sick go to meet these needs. When | ' consider the protection we receive as a part of this great empire, our] many are risking their lives to up~ ing to the Patriotic Fund. There- fore have your offering ready for the collector on 23th Sept. - OSHAWA FAIR Next week will see Oshawa Fair. Monday, Tuesday and Wed- nesday and it will be over for 1914. and the entries are being made. The bills announce the special. fea tures. The races are all for $zoo purses and will bring fast horses Agricultural and Carriage Horses wounded. Our contribution ; § p position of separation from the of scenes of actual warefare, out] 3 chances to profit through the sale of] cc our products and the extension of | our commerce, and the fact that so} 4 hold those principles for which our 2 Empire stands, every one will 'be - glad of the opportunity %f contrbut: he alll Everything is ready} tions are the same.as IL. night on Tuesday and Wednesd The Parade of Prize Anima Wednesday at 4 pm. isa big ture. There will be a big competit for Mr. T. Manderson's prize the best looking lady on the ground during the Fair, judged aecor to the standards of beauty of H.-N Ross and G. B. Mothersill. Ifa lady sees either of these gentler looking at her, she need. pot her husband. She may get prize. The usual features will be sent. Meals on the grounds; Shows, Midway -- everything two days of good sport The rectors have secured at the last ment the Boy Scouts for a. 8 additional feature and this wil particularly appropriate this Don't fail to see the Boy They are making big prepa and will be here from many p Two bands, besides the B Band of the Boy Scouts, will be rttendance. gos The Railways all give single and one-third, on all their li be sure to get reduced rates. train to Lindsay and North starts from Oshawa, Tuesds Wedaoesday, at 6 p.m. . Remember the dates and old acquaintance at the Fair. of all classes will be on exhibitin } large numbers, The Frce Attrac. Not Yet Decisive--At ] Luge- » ille, on the French Frontier, ' a German Attempt to Advance 2% is Repulsed--German Asks. for p "Armistic. ndon, Sept." 8, --The "British Press Bureau issued the fole stored a z annouiftement to-night : e general position continues ctory.. 'The Allies are gain- f ound on their left all along | line of the Ojrcq and Petit for a trifiin, , the rT bes ad g sum, the purchaser. be- & young one" an 3 Bl rt ance, he sold it to another ape in ignorant of bls | } great mn. Ultimately it found its way u nd 10 ses in the ¢ The British 'havé tere, 'cof ; ther side gaining ad- 4 right again, from rancol§ to Sermaize-les- e direction of Rheims. neville an attempt by the sto advance has been re- ENGAGED ALL DAY ure against the enemy es all along the fronts. The 8h force has been engaged all the enemy opposed to jt, stubborn resistence, retired, mow crossing to the north of ne. . x The fifth French army has ad- ed with equal success and re- § many captures. $The sixth French army, on the ) has been heavily engaged, re also the enemy has been back. e German army suffered sev- fong the whole line, the ad- have been resolutely pushed he British has again sustained Me casualties, but the number is in relation to the nature of the regponsible for the design of the ing. ~ The result of the two days') artistic stamps of the last. reigo, erations upto the present is very ctory," fis MAKE VIOLENT ATTACKS. Sept. 8, ye: ji ; "The left wing of the German rces in their movement of retreat, ving crossed the Petit Morin ver with a. view of protecting' therefore lay claim to the distinction heir communications, have made; of iolent @kainst that part of our forces oc- Purcq. ' Our British allies are continuing heir offensive tactics in the direc n of the Marne on the heights to north of Sezanne. "Qur troops are progressing -fay- 5 tably, though laboriously. "On our right wing the situation f§ good before Nancy and in the yosges. lL "A severe engagemeat has been fought in the centre, with alterna: live advancing and falling back." %. --et : DIED PouLtgr --In Port Perry, on Mon- day, Sept. 7, 1914, Eliza Don- i, nelly, widow of the late Thomas Coulter, aged 80 years... . - Be Badly Hyxprossed, | Clergyman-- You 3 mtort yourself at you made your hus! ifle he lived. Sg Widow Yes, indeed! Dear Jack | traordinary enemy have been pressad - | , perfect used copy of the 2d. Post- * office Mauritius was seld by auction 1 Au royal | but unsuccessful attacks' of the foulest. political crimes of Supying the right bank of the River! 4171904 to commemorate the aeces- 8 Ae Tot {Es " tofal of 'odly 608 these stamps were. off one at a time from th the majority of these were used invitations to a ball sent out Gomm, wife of the goveynor colony. ; VIA my A It was not until nearly twenty. years after their issue that the first two copies of these rarities were brought to light by a young stamp collector of Bordeaux. The most fn 1904 for no less a sum than £1,450, and is now included in King George's collection. To the story of the watchmaker who designed this stamp may be add- ed that of the baker's boy who gn- graved a stamp of the Republic of Corrientes, now forming part of the Argentine Federation. In 1856 it was decided by the authorities to {ssue stamps, but they could find no engraver to cut the die or prepare the . plates: While one of the of- ficlals was discussing the situation with the head of the state printing office 'on his veranda ope morning a baker's boy arrived with the datly supply of bread, and, overhearing the conversation, volunteered. to undertake the work, stating that be- fore emigrating to South America he had been apprenticed to an en- graver in Italy. Ultimately the boy was given the work to do, and he turned out a stamp which, although crude, served for all the postage stamps issued in Corrien.es from 1866 to 1880. Probably few people are aware Of the fact, by the way, that His Ma- jesty (then Prince of Wales) was 1903 postage stamps of Canada, uni. versally acknowledged to be the most says The Strand Magazine. About the time of the late King's Corona- tion the Postmaster-General of Can- ada, then on a visit to England, took' the opportunity "of consuiting his b -on the subject of the To. OF. 0 ti work, design stamp in conjunction with a member of the Royal Philatelic Society, and superintended the preparation of the "master die" in England. The BEd- wardian stamps of - Canada' can being designed by a king. A stamp round which centres one modern history is the so-called "death-mask stamp' of Servia, issued sion of King Peter I. The dastardly assassination of King Alexander and bis Queen Draga by military officers on Jupe 11, 1903, wiped out. the Obrenovitch dynasty from the iRrpe of Servia, snd paved the way for resent King. ", After the tragedy one of the most famous of French stamp engravers WaS com onéds to prepare a stamp from a design by a Servian griist, showing on a single plague the twin profiles of Kara Leong ; the ounder 0 8 dynasty wl i name, and 'King Peter, his de- scendant. - The stumps were issued at the, time of Peter's coronation in" 1904, and hardly had tkey got into circulation when it was discovered that the "death-mask" of the late exander been skilfully on by Lady | cot the | ifs Balloon , jthe Ont; oters' List Act by His Hogor Coutt of and | Thrilling, Death-Defying Drop 'from the Clouds Hangi ; 3 from a Parachute by Madame Dorothy DeVonda Highest Paid Lady Balloonist in the World g§7 SEE THIS BIG FREE ACT ©3 Grand Fair Night FE ARTHUR LYNDE, Member of Mendhelssohn Choir id W. DIXON SHIELDS, Tenor Soloist, Cowan Ave., Presbyterian Church, Toronto, "© © CHARLES E. STANLEY Soloist, Chalmers' Church, Toronto. 7 MELVILLE DAVEY + "Soloist, Cowan Ave. Presbyterian Church, Toronto. - ~ 'LeROY KENNEY THE CHAP WHO ENTERTAINS ! ii ~~ MRS. ARTHUR LYNDE - . '. Accompanist PORT PERRY BAND in gttendance all the Afternoon and preceding the Concert. Rscension | KING OF SINGING COMEDIANS Wm. Graham, President. H.GH utcheson, Sec'y wish Final Court of Revision| gourm oNTaRIO® Township of Scugog RIOTICE: hereby given that a Cour 'held pursuant to. Fe TTT JUNE 29, 1914 he i afthe dge of the County ounty of Ontario, own Hall, - * of all election ex : PROVINCIAL ELECTION _ DETAILED STATEMENT incurred hy a1; or on behalf of Charles Calder, 1 21,1914 or: on alf o arles. Calder ., a candidate at said el including payments - in of his. ; : CEST wil