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Port Perry Star, 12 Jun 1907, p. 1

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glas Adams to 2 ce that:he has ;|orized by the Goverfimen Marriage Li 5 ment uiay be see; 1A under the auspices of J the Ladies' Aid on' the Rectory gtounds ou Wednesday June 26th. 'The Band 'will be. in 'attendatice, {and there will be a # L7fen tea. "Further particu [be given in next week's issue. GIANT TRIPLETS eney." - }'Bobs" and " Stag" Chewing To- | baccos, in big plugs. Quality al ways the same, bid Mr. McKnight, witha gang of men and the road grader, has. been} ¢ | making some much needed improve ment iuseveral of the streets.' On | Perry st. north of Queen, wh § Jone of the most disrepntable hi 8 Hroadwa ; within the corporation been thoroughly graded and: gravel ed sp that\it is now one of the best {looking streets in" town, good work go on. - E For sale, a good 'boat Mouse, quire at this office, A word of warning to all thos ing butter ta market may he: pound packag i fally po ok iy Yeterboro! 'last Saturday all the | wonten on the market had "their fl | butter weighed by thé: police, and | fifteen farmers' wives were 'fined | $2 00 eachi as their butter was un- dec weight.' "It pays to be careful! ality. 'and 'Quantity ask he mew big plugs obs" ** Stag and ** Curren: ing T' bacces. ; It would be difficult to find any- here iu, this province 'a prettier wii than the 'people of this burg 60k ofit upon these fine June morn: zs. Fronting as it does upon the 1k Irits broad 'streets, its fine at peo- live here ail their | wa | iain. Let the t is in Toronto ing a meeting of} : ita Letclier left yesterday "for. Cincinnitti, = Ohio, will go into training asa essrs HL. Ebbels, and W H. were in Whitby yesterday idinig the Quarter Sessions and County Court. ev. SC. Philip, formerly of e Albert, is spending a few, RS. In town as the guest of his ghter, Mrs, W.. Jeffrey on fow St. Mr. W. H Doubt, who has been ering from :a mild attack of nps, Las quite -fully recovered, d i$ back at business again as : fusual. evs. B. Greatrix, John Harris and Geo. Robinson, and Mr. S, Jeffrey represefited the Port Perry 'Methodist church in the annual + Conference at Bowmanville. 2 "Mr. Donnelly; who acted as re- ,{ lieving agent at the station here prior to Mr: Evans' appointment, {was in town last week looking up old friends. He. was on his way to Sutton where he is to relieve for a ime. Mr. D. M. Jackson, who remov- ed with his family to Saskatoon Alta,, a few weeks ago has returned to Port Perry. We nuderstand that the conditions in the west did fiot measuré up to "Mr, Jackson's expectation, and that consequently lhe decided to come back to the old town. It is quite possible for men 10 go far away and fare worse than they do here," .. Friends of lie late Alexander M. Rae, who was for so many years. connected | with, the Port Perry schools, . will -be pleased to eat of the success of his sori, W. HX. Rde, who, graduated "froni 'Po- ront6é University this year with two golt medals, the McCaul gold medal for 1st place in Classics, and the! Goyenor-General's gold nredal for proficiency in the department of English and Classics, Consors Tui LABEL, Our sub- scribers are: respectfully requested to examine the 'printed label on their 'paper. The date on this in- dicates the time up fo which you lave paid for your paper. If you fitid: that your subscription has expired you will 'greatly oblige us by an early renewal. The Lord's Day Alliance, 16 union 'meeting held in 'the basemeiit of the Methodist: church las! dy "evening in" tlie iter Lord's Day Alliance - poorly attended: presum- wing 'to. the down-pour of Rev. Mr, was Greatrix tn- ply absent at Conference, v, Wm. Cooper was' called e chair, Prayer wa: Rev. TT. Hagen. : Shearer, D. D.; field ir the Alliance, delivered address of nearly ai ly « and for five Western Bank ~. Mr. Jas. Carnegie Selected by the Liberals of South Omario as their Candidate for the House of Assembly. "Anyone seeing Mr. Carnegie for the first time would at once recog- nize him as a Scotchman. That he possesses those stalwart qualities that distinguish his countrymen is seen by a glance at his countenance, He is a_ native of Kincardineshire, and cones of a family of millers. He migrated to "Canada in 1865, when he was 22 years of age, and begat business in the township of Reach, west of Manchester, where he conducted a flour mill, Selling out in Reach be removed to Raglan, in East Whitby township, where he bought aud operated flour and saw-mills, and a fifty acre farm During his residence of eleven years in"Raglan he gained consider- able 'experierice 'regarding . public affdirs | iw the township - council. In.1888 Mr. Carnegie disposed of his property at: Raglan and remioy~ led to Port Perry and purchased the flour "mills iu this place; He at ouce greatly improved and enlarged the business, adding 'a saw mill, a shingle mill, and a rash and door factory. "He is now one of the largest tax: payers," and labor employers in tlie community, Mr, Caruegie is quite experienced in tlie adm'nistration of the public affairs. He fas sived for a num- ber of years ii. the County Cotineil; ' ve ot six.years filled the on of chairman of the Finance thittee, the most responsible littee in the "Council. Tn of Canada oc. ~ Beg'ns at "THE FAIR" Monday, June (0th Everything we sell at Bargain Prices, Come prepared to save money. ROSE & CO. " THE FAIR." Oc. Oc. Sabbath, meeting in the Presby- terian church in the morning and in the Methodist church in the evening, Rev. Wm. Cooper preached in the morning, and in the evening the pu'pit" was oceu- pied by Rev. S. C. Philp, of To- routo, Large congregations were present at both services. Rev. P. W. Currie, who has just left Port Colborne to enter upon his. slew charge at Warsaw, re- ceived from the congregation and community. many tokens of esteem and appreciation, ~The Sunday School and Bible Class presented him 'with..a comfortable rattan air, acconipanied by an 'address, Mrs. Currie was. also honored., "Lhe teachers and choir united in, presentifig her. with' a handsome cut glass "celery tray, 'and the WwW, C. T, U. gave her a white ribbon pin, The departure of Mr. and Mrs. Currie from Port Colborne is very gi eatly regretted, not only - by the: Presbyterian congregation, but by the people generally, 'The annual meeting of the Port Perry Baptist church was held last Thursday . évetiing ~ with Pastor Hagen iu the chair, ite esting reports were the Sunday Schoo

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