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and Mis. s, E Allison are spending a month with: friends and relatives | in Toronto. ° Mr, Stewart Ford is home after spending a' couple of weeks with friends in Donald, Ontario. Mr. Peter Brown, of Colborne, has been visiting his aunt Mrs, C. Rose. Mr. Russél Valentyne, Cannington, has been spending a week with friends in town, Mr Earl Woodley who has been .in British Columbia on a survey party for 17 months has gone to Entrance, Alta, to spend the rest of the winter with his brothér Roy. . Mr. and Mrs. Bragg, of Bowman- ville, spent a few days last week with Mr. F. Woodley. Mr. Bragg sang a solo in the Methodist Church, Sun-|: day evening. Don't miss the Valentine Supper in basement of the Methodist church on Tuesday evening of next week. The Principal of the Public School Mr. T. W. McLean, received a copy of Major-General Hughes' New Years wish for Canada's Citizen Soldiers. It reads: Here's to the soldier who bled To the sailor who bravely did fa' Their fame is alive, tho' their spirits have fled. On the wings of the year thats awa' Messrs E. H. Purdy, and Wm Graham attended the annual meeting of the Fairs Association in Toronto on Wednesday of last week. They will give a report of the meeting to-night (Wednesday) at the meeting of the directors of the local Agricultural Society. As you will see in another column that Mr. Edward. Boe, formerly. of Port Perry, has joined the benidicts. Eddie wishes to be remembered to all his old boy friends, 3 Mrs. W. F. Brock and Mrs, W. H, Harris will receive on: Tuesday, Feb-| tuary 16, owing to the fact that the meetings of the Patriotic Associatien take place on Thursday. their usual reception day. Each will receive 'in her own home. Mrs. Albert Orchard is recovering very well from her illness. Lieut. Col. J. H. McBrien, D.A.A. and Q.M.G., has been appointed on the adminstrative staff of the Canad: ian Overseas Contingent. * Valentine Supper Next. Tuesday: evening; February 16, at 6 o'clock, the League of the Methodist church will serve hot sup: per in the basement of the - Methodist church: - There is no doubt whatever that everyone will get the worth of the. W. H. 'McCaw, and W. S. Short. Finance Committec--Messrs. R.| Harris. Moved by E. H. Purdy, seroned to the Finance Committee to report |; at next meeting of the Board--Car- ried. < Moved by C. R. Stewart, Seconded by Dr. Archer that the following accounts be paid---Port Perry Star for printing, $2.60; B. Bushby for wood, $33.00; A. E. Garbutt, $21.63-- Carried. - The report of attendance at the High School showed-- For December 1914--on roll 91, average attendance 81.94; same month in 1913, on roll 104, average attend- ance 100.8, January 1915, on roll 88; average attendance 78.47; January 1914, on roll 101, average attendance 89.35. The Public Sohoul Report shows a total enrollment of 181, and an aver- age attendance of 168. Found Pair gold nmmed spectales. Own- er can have same by proving property and paying for this advertisement. Apply Star Office Bern "To Mr. and Mrs. John Tinsley, on Tuesday February 2, a daughter. To Mr. and Mrs. James Platten, Raglan, a daughter. To Mr. and Mrs. William" Jeffrey, Scugog, on Friddy, January 22, a son, "Fo Mr and Mrs, William Harper, 500 Parliament St., Toronto, on Mon- day, February 1; a daughter To Mr. and Mrs. Russel 'Sutliffe; Manchester, a daughter To Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davis of Manchester: a daughter, "Died In Reach, lot 21, Con. 8, on Wed. Feb. 3rd. 1915. William Wilson. aged 18 years. Boe--Layley A very pretty wedding took 'place at the Manse, Jubilee, B..C., when Rev. Angus Cameron, united in: mar- riage, Miss Jesse Marguerite Layley, daughter of Mr. A.' Layley, of 'Van: coyver, B. C:, to Mr. Edward Main Boe, son of Mr. John Boe, Vancouver B.C. After the marriage ceremoni nies. ha 1s Stéwart, Dr. Archer, and Rev. 1: by Dr. Mellow, that the account of. wi Mr. Gartutt re cadet corps be referred resulting when so much unemployment] to mention what it is which p poor men. The saving in ont il hia's "booze" bill in six weeks 'after Billy Sunday's campaign will probably be big enough to pay all "Billy's" penses ten times over. This, possibly and not the other fact, may account for the teats of the Journal. Crossroads Concert Success crowned the efforts of the Ladies of the' Methodist Church in their production of "An Old Time Meeting of the Ladies' Aid at Mo- hawk Crossroads." In spite of the storm on Tuesday and the bad roads, the town hall was filled, as the pro- ceeds amount to $101.30, in spite of the low admission fee: The old home scene with which the entertainment opened was very pretty. 'The stage was lit with candles and] the "home folk" sang the old' songs. Mr. Goldring was fitted: otf with fu ed shirt, green swallow tail 'coat 'and powdered hair, and played beautifal | violin accompaniments for the singérs{ Miss Bull presided at the piano. Mrs. Crozier who presided at the} fully 100 years old and was the wed- Da: ing attended in England. When the ladies of Mohawk Cross: roads began to arrive there was keen interest in the andience for every lady was garbed in some wonderful creatio of old time fashions bustles, in ; bends, hoops, leg of mutton': sleeves, poke bonnets, long curls, snuff, "smel ing, salts ,--all the" accessories were there. 'Many of the costumes were quite beautiful and 'many seemed fin- ny to the modern mind. Each' lad had dressed hersclf well from hoard treasures that few would suspect we in existence to-day. : Naturally some figures stand qt more prominently than others a considerable space: might be devote a while so. much abject aiscty ou prevails in our midst." B Lit forgets g | 2 spinning wheel wore a gown that was ff ding dress of a lady who hid been | married in the chnrch where Grace! ex- | middle aged brance. Would re. children. ~ Apply Have you tried: this wonderhil : ; Prodogt? 5 2 Cakes al 30c. ? This 'Bargain for 50¢. and 'Palmolive is 'made 1 Canada' Let Me Figure ofa on the Lumber for your - * bouse, buildings, barns or silo before buying else- where. Lowest © prices quoted on ey B | {Fruit Baskets and| ~ Plant Baskets direct from the feos ; Full. line of y Chestnut, Stove and Pea Coal always on hand at Jowest R. i Lube r and Fru Baskets a Specialty. Phone 38 - and veal, We « catty at all imes a a full Line )