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the text, dad nothing into this world, and it i§ certain we can carry pothing out." : The Canadian Militia Department during ' September inspected and shiped upwards of 8,000,000 pounds of clothing and other equipment. Within a few days the small town of Campbeliford raised $12,000 to ; for the dependants of sol- 'diets at the front and supply com- forts to the men in the field, Only "two subscriptions exceeded obe 'hondred dollars, which show how general was the hearty response to the appeal. The: wy have a drastic and effective seltling war-time strikes in sia. The military Governor of atid recently ordered strikers § several factories to return to 'Work immediately, or be court- Jpartinlied They "stood not upon order of their going" but went &t once, Spurgeon said: "Economy is If the battle of life ; it is not so rd to earn money as to spend it A New York doctor has announc- "ed that golf is a great game--for 4osane people. On the person of a robber arrest in New York was found an * interesting letter from a friend in 'Sing Sing; which read as follows : 'hey, Wait, what Sour) 2 to tell'you much easier |" you think. Baseball day. Swimming the same. 'We have two hours every day for swimming, and we can talk and - yell all we want. We have movies every night Suting the winter and on Sundays and" Saturdays 'during the hot weather. We can write all the letters we want, I don't know of anything you can send me. We Can buy things eheaper than you who are not here in gaol ing Sing is not such a bad place, © after all." And nothing whatever topay for board. Who wouldn't Want to go to penitentiary ? _ Renfrew. Mercury i-- The fact that an increase of pay of four cents per day to be given by France to soldiers means an increased an- ~ nunual ex; o diture of about $25, ws very vividly how Js the present war 'cent per day ; ris, the daily diem wage is to be gve. The in- crease is a huge one, in the matter matter of percentage, but hardly arge otherwise, Two Scots were conversing over he telephone in Paris. They had anged only a few rugged sen- 'when the girl at the exchange interviewed, and said purringly in i "Messieurs, must speak or English 1". The Caledon- 'such a shock that 'during of their stay in Paris y isk any. farther Convention , Frank Yeigh War Lecture far lied any similar former event ver took place in Port Perry. be desired the attendance of spec- tators being good and all manifested much interest of the program of events; which 'was systematically A beiog the. direction o Principal Follick and Mr. Stone of the High he assisted by Mr. Mc 'Principal of 'the Public -- the judg | ments rendered by them met the 4 y bver six weeks, During absence they purpose siting a 4 i anama § place in San Fr Presbyterian Church. Rev. Geo. Yule, B.D, of Oshawa will conduct Kapiversary Bervices in St. John's Church next Sabbath morning and evening. A special praise service is being prepared by the 'choir for the occasion. Coming Attraction This is the 89th season that Guy Bro's. Show has been on the road, Mr. Geo. BR. Guy, the owper, was sixty years old last Thursday, and the boys gave him a very swell present, even though he is sixty the old boy can make spy of the young fellows of to-day step some in the line of dancing. Kvery- thing inthe show is braid new this ear, come and see it at the Opera ouse, Wednesday ib Oct. 20th, tickets on sale now at Davis' Drug Store, Prices 85¢, and 50c. COMING :--F. E. Luke, Opt. D., 70 Yonge St, Tcronto's able Eyesight Specialist, can be consulted at the Sebert House, Port Perry, THURSDAY, OCT." 14th. If your 'eyes re- quire glasses he can supply you with Spectacles or Eye Glasses to suit your particular case. By a vote of 97 to 48 the property owners of Markham Village on Monday carried & by-law to extend and improve the waier works 8y8- tem and authorize the Council to issue debentures to the nmount of $30,000 therefore. The whole of Markham Village including Mt, Joy will now have a domestic water supply. Work is being commenced at.once, v RIEL A farmer friend, ing, rightly or wrongly, that the Red Cross ladies contemplate a renewal either of their sales of home-made baking or their-teas, says, as one interest- ed, that he should like to make a timely stipulation with them that they shall discontinue the reprehen- sible practice of cutting out their buns and tea biscuits 'with their thimbles. "It might be tolerable, he add, if these ladies had big paws, but - they have such' delicate little fingers ! There's a courtier for you. The Presbyterian, Toronto :-- The Canadian Pacific Railway an- nounces an innovafion in its dining car service to be called 'dietetic blended menus." The claim made _|that most passengers eat entirely too much while making transcontin- ental journeys, cannot be gainsaid. Three-fourths of the complaints of passengers, it is claimed, are due to indigestion. The Canadian Pacific proposes so to concoct its food as to satisfy the oppetite apon as small an outlay as possible." Barring the reduction in table 'expense, which in itself is an item, the adopting of such a dietet:e: program will un. doubtedly p.oW2 a distinct benefit to prisoners ot passage. It is useless to marvel at the work of pe sexperts who, like those of scientific and medical research are daily de- veloping, new productions. Never 'one: must. {Pole Vault, Jr.-- bation ofall, Their. presence $ a pleasing teature and their in. terest and assistance 'mulitated much to the success of the occasion. The Board of Education was also Exhibi- | on Thursday ast 'Men Yh Yard Dash @ 1 Haltile ] Cont Race-- Men' s Race (100 Girl Champion Sr. Champions "Jr: Championshi ly tl may 'also-be relied on to make ai" grand record, so that physically as well as mentally they are bighly creditable to Port Perry'sfamousseat of learning. The feature of the day was the Basket-Ball game between young ladies of Lindsay Collegiate Institute and young ladies of Port Perry High School which was keenly contested, the result as to victory being in doubt until near the clog of the game which resulted, g poinfs to 6 in favor of Lindsay, The Li say playershad a decided advantage by being better and more suitably attired for the strenuous evjot. The Referce, Clifford Jackson, fe thoroughly posted on the rulgs of the game, his decisions were regdily and gracefully acquiesced in, and ave the utmost satisfaction. |The mpites were Miss Sutcliffe, Lind- say and Miss L. Munro, Port Perry. As an annex to the program and it elicited great interest, was a matched race. Dr. Berry, with a gentigman weighing over 160 pounds, on his back, undertook to run so yards quicker than Mr. James Ward, po= of the fastest runners in the County, couldrun 1ooysrd. The Dr. me | hat this Council agree to stagdiby out victorious, beating his opponent any action they determine to taki ) ten yards. We question if there i another man in the County that can accomplish such a feat. Dr. Berry is unquestionably an accom- plished athlete but seldom £xhibits bis prowess, Port Perry Citizens' Band rend ered appropriate and choice music which much enlivened the proceed- ings. The following is a list of success- ful prize winners; " : Running Broad Jump, Senior: --- 1. L. Heory 2 G. Howard Running Broad Jump, Jinior t-- 1-R:Roach'* 2 W. Nesbitt Standing Broad Jump, Skis: 1 L. Henry 2 M. Watson Standing Broad Jump, Jr.-- 1 R. : Ww. Nesbitt Hop Step and Jump, Sr.-- 18 MoTaggart Hop Step and Jump Je id Nesbitt 2 R. Roach 1 L,. Henry 2 S. McTaggart High Jump, St. -- High Jump, Pole Vault, Sr-- . "ou E «1G. Howard" 2S. McTaggart 1 T, ackson 2 R. Roach Putting Shot-- i regard yb ke above Council met at | efter on 'Saturday, 9th insty mgiibers present agcept Mr. Gi Minutes of last meeting' read onfirmed. COMMUNICATIONS. ' From Reeve of Brock' Town$ vegarding the settlement with' _| contractor of the bridge built townline. From Kenneth Walace, wi gard to the shooting of his dog From His Honour The L Governor of Ontario, urging, request of Lord Lansdown General Patriotic Appeal thr out every municipality on the 2 inst. From J. E. Farewell, stating thi number of Jurors to be ret from Reach for 1916. It was decided that the mat settling with the contractor o bridge built on the townline be entirely with the Brock Councilj} Accounts Passep Wm. Medd, $7.10, gravel. Theo. Fitchett, $2, aid. Wallace Bruce $12, work re Harry Guy, John Brisco, $63, Wm. White, $7.25, H. H. Gregg, $1.75 Sam Farmer, $2, al v Carnegie Milling Cox, ber and tile. W. L. Parish, $1.65, Geo. Lee, $10.20, 4 | A. Boe, $25, bonus? 1. Vernon, $4, works W. F. Weir, $3,t gravel pit. 3 A very large and: deputation of ratepa) before the Council. following gentlemen, Reeves, J;:-M." Real Christie ; Rev's J. 'W. and Mr. Rowland'; Th son, J. N. Mark, Ju. Robt. Baird; Alex. Boe Wm. Pollock, Dr. R. J. Haftry, Robt: Beate, , 'William 'Brace, ; Ge 9% ng: municipality, stating p Donald Tnstitute Grad. nate. ta the Victorian Womeu's Insti. tute at the Biavkttoek Awaured last Tuesday aftervoon. ays voung lady of ot, due Abide bar charming mauuer snd gave her ence a rare treat. The Patriotic Bemane hrld by the [ostitute on Fairday. was |¢ reported a success adding Torge:Qve 4 dol- 11 lars to the funds. A cow girls was appointed to arrange gre gram for a concert io the ail, Blackstock, on King Edward's Birth day, the 0th November next at' 7.80 .m , full particulars later. Thirty-five i of fruit, jolly and Pickles for the soldiers were handed lu and addressed and the barrel will be packed in a. few' dass. The month's work showed 23 flannel shirts and 24 pairs of socks 'on hand. The uext meeting will ba held at Mrs. Fred Gibson's, Purple Hill, When Miss Luin Revaolds, §nlina, the W Durham District President, will prt day of dress the women, and Patriotic. Chorus ses will be given by the schygl girls. - Prince Albert. The ofticers for the coming quarfer for Prince Albert Union are : President --Miss S. J. Madden 1st Vice President--Mrs. Totten 2nd Vice Prus.--Miss M. Thomas isa M. Hiscox ry--Mrs E. riggs Trensurer--Miss J. Medd Superintendents of Dopartimenty: Evangelistic--Mrs, Totte Tomparanes aud Sunday "Schoola--Miss Fruit, Flowers and Delicacies--Mrs. G. Bond and Mrs. Sellars Press Work--Mrs DA. Boe Parlor Mcotiuge=Mss, ; J. Warren and Mus. Briga Law Btoreemintc Mis J Medd rauchise--M W, Mar . | Red Cro Work Miss Hiscox. © | sefved, and an _ interesting time enjoyed. | cooled and lo The meeting held at Mrs. Boyuton's lest week proved an auspicious event ; choice musicwas rendered : a splendid luncheon Mr. Mller, of Toronto, daughter of Mrs. Boyntou, Mrs. D. Archer, and Mrs. E. H, Purdy, Port Perry were athong the p | Visitors: 3 Bec fangs st > am Fair Mackbam, Oct. 8.-- From every standpoint the -Markham Fair o 1915, which closed to-night, left ** Hitale. tobe desired. Like its pre- 'decessor, the Scdrboro' Fair at Agincourt, the number of horses on exhibition this year was in advance of any other. All the Markham and Scarboro' - township horses were here, as well as many "from«-Toron- to, and the competitions and racing were keen. A. W. Milne, the Sec- > [retary 'estimated the day's atten. "| dance at 14,000, which is a new record. A great many from To- 'produce. At Grimsby is' Parindge- Ay puri cept from the 15th day to the 15th day of Ry both | 'da z Sinclusi ive lack and Grey Squirrels Ex: 'from the 15th day of Novem- fo the first. day of December, 1 both days inclusive, Ducks (Northern D strict) --Ex | cept from the 15th day of Septem- ber to the 15th. day' of December, both days iaclusiva. Suipe, Plover (Northern District) --Except © fiom the. 1st day of September to the 15th day December both days inclusive Hares--hares, except from the | Mi first day of. October 10. the ember, both days ive, and except that between the 15th day of December and the 3rstix day of December, both days inclu ive, the wood hare or cotton. HH rabpit may be taken, killed 'or destroyed by means of snares ferrets or any other means than' shooting: tn . "The Agricultural Gazette of the| => Department of Agriculture at Otta- wa gives some facts about a trial shipment of cherries from Grimsh to Winnipeg that illustrate the profit that can be found in the careful and intelligent nvarketing of 'a pre- cooling and fruit sterage warehouse under the direction of Mr. Edwin | Suit In i d ection of the warehouse a purchase of 2,270 six-quatt bas. kes ab 37 cents a basket, saw that they were Fopetly picked, packed, aded in refrigerator cars, and shipped. At Winnipeg| » the. fruit sald at Go cents a basket, because of its good qustity and con: "| dit The price in t at the time bin 30 this year here was an last in the shipment the western market on Fucslay,. Seni age of 76 years at Orillia: On April x a steoke uf Bria been Glee Club from Port P nish a 'generous music, readings, &c. Elocution iss Moore, of Columbus, ye Blackstock. cotilly vited. a ars Its, 25 cts. : Children, 15 cts. The fotal proceeds will be.devoted to the Foss. »-]:. Ww. Totten, Pastor, a nduct servi am. and 7 p.m. m., Tea will be served in the Sunday School. Room. At 8 pom. latest Views on the Wat, "ur by him directly from the British Government. Suitable Music € wit be provided. and Lecture--Adults 35c., Chi J Sonley, Sec'y of T Rev. H. J. Latimer, Pastor = fs ERA