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Port Perry Star, 21 Feb 1918, p. 4

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~ (Law Office, Port Perry) bas for sale some * Tominion Victory Bonds W. H. HARRIS At the last esting of the Port 'Perry Union, the ladies decided to canvas the town asking for all kinds of cast off silver and gold trinkets. These articles will be sent to the Secretary of the Central Y. M, C. A. Seriously Ill. Mr Sam Wilson, who was under went an operation last week in To- ronto, at time of writing is in a critical condition." the proceeds used for the above pur. pose. Kindly be ready for the ladies who will call on you this week for the cause. G. Farmer, Press Supt. DIED STONE -- In Port Perry, on Saturday, February 6th, 1918, Eliza Jane Wallace, beloved wife of George Stone, in her 58th 'year. REET Thy Won Military Cross Word has been received that Lieut, Camp, formerly of Port Perry, has received the Military Cross fot bravery in the field. ~~ Wé understand the Cross was given on the recommend- ation of the men whom Lieut Camp was leading + On writing to friends here Mr Camp said he did not know what he had received the medal for. The Military Cross was instituted in 1914. Is entirely a military de- coration on captains aud officers of lower grades and warrant officers of the Army, Indian Army, of Colonial Forces. From Pte. A. Gibson Mr. and Mrs. Linke, Port Perry, Ontario. Dear Friends: Just a few iines to thank you for the parcel you sent. I guess it has peen in different places before it reached me, but it was O.K. The cigarettes just came in time as 1 was pretty near broke. We only get £2 a month and it is hardly enough. 1 am making things go pretty good; at present I am taking a Signal course. I just finished taking musketry and I made marksman on my shooting, get- ting two days leave for it and am en- titled to six days leave as well which is not very far off. It came out on orders for me to put up a "good conduct stripe" so you see I have been a pretty god boy since I left Port Perry. 1 saw Clarence McKinnon to- day but wasn't talking to him. We gre practising ball here as it is quite like Spring. Last Friday" night there was a contest of five teams-- seven different races, and twelve of us Nopallens made.up a team went out «carried off the Ist prize of seven shillings each. I 'went down to Folk- stone esterday and spent my seven shilling Will ove 'wishihg you the best of} Juck, Si 'yours, A. Gibson, We Stig Bogs. | SE ET wads). Februasy 73, x the home o u 80pm Mrs. James Wi hs at Maid aod rm yr Mrs, J. Nasmith | Mem Conran Ep en to the Ontario pits and Exhibitions at a on Tues: As high as $20.00 per can was received for Jersey cream shipped to Toronto in December You can get as much by buying Jerseys at Green's Sale. Joined Flying Corps Mr Lewis Clemens, son of the late Dr Clemens, and formerly of Port Perry, has joined the Royal Flying Corps, and is now training at Toronto No doubt the Lord could have ~made a better family cow than a Jersey---But he never did-- Green's cows prove this. Auction Sales" Of horses; cattle and pigs me property of Mr Wm Hooper, ots and 4, con B, Cartwright, on Saturday February 23, at one o'clock. George Jackson, Auctioneer Thursday, March 7, the property of JW. Cowan, Cannington, Ont., 30 t and registered mares and Sisported 135 head of cattle composed of Registered Aberdeen Angus, Reg. Shorthomns; 'and grade cattle, Farm quachinery, etc. - Sale at 11 o'clock, Lunch at noon. All trains met at Cannington Station, on day of sale to! wake the passengers to the fa.m, W..F. Marquis, G. Jackson, Auctionr's hood Farm stock and Implements of Laurance L. 'Mariposa, -on Monday, | "ork t 1 pm. Of Farm ss red Implements; property of Mr John' Tanner, at 'his premises, mile south of Sea- grave, Monday, March 11, at 1 p.m, 'Geo Jackson, Auctioneer COAL! COAL! COAL! : 1 was called to Toronto Friday {a ta migst the Westgrm Agent) "have to-day . in- and advice that three cars of and adios Bat bo way my address One car of nut may was thi week. + Orders will be ac: for this coal and delivenes as fast as possible for ton lots a tet of its arrival. --C. L. VICKERY ee pr e -- were badly blocked with snow, especially m the rural districts. There are about 350 agricultural societies in the Province and | there ; representation the' Nor ntario districts, The Pro- 'urged the ie presente his re; e up the mat- 5 societies to take Jield Competitions, composed of al ai roots. ¢ stated that about 160 Societies had already taken it up-and every one that had done so was well pleased with the results. He stated that it was an education to the 'Special News for Port Perry who will have them melted down and |. {to the city on 5 convention although the} vincial Secretary, J Lockie Willson, |~ pki 8 Mandjeas intervals between. mails. Miss 1 Nickle and friend. of 'the Faculty of Education, Toronto, "spent the week end at the former's home. Qur teacher, Miss Brokenshire, | spent the week end 'at her home in|. Lindsay. # 3 Heatless days were observed very cautiously here. We wonder what the next measure will be. If you can't afford to buy a; cow, buy a calf at Green's Jersey Sale--It will soon be a cow. Registered Aberdeen Angus Cattle FOR -SALE--2 bulls, ages 24 and ] mons, well grown and thick low type. Inspection invited. Apply to Frank Johnson, = Manchester, . Bell Phone 53 r 2. _ Holtby-Bruce On Wednesday, afternoon, Feb- ruary 13th, at the home of Mr and Mrs Wallace, Seagrave, was the scene of a very. pretty wedding, when their * second daughter, Edythe E, was united in the holy bonds of matri-f. mony to William W. Holtby, of Manchester, in the presence of the immediate relatives: Promptly at three o'clock, bride, leaning on the arm of her fath er, entered the drawing room to the strains of Mendelsohn's. wedding march played by Miss Effie Bruce, sister of the bride. «I'he bride mas beautifully gowned in champagne georgette crepe with satin and pearl trimmings, and with customary veil and corsage boquet of primroses. She also wore a beautiful gold wrist watch the a of theggoon? s mother, The ceremony was Rev. F. J. Jobin, : perk draped with white satin treat ers and tases: After the ceremony.a veading upper. was served afeer which: the haapy y couple eft on the evening train oronte and other points" amid a a of confetti and the well wishes of their many friends. bride was the: recipient of many. beautifnl gifts, among them a] piano, She gif of the grou. Tne FPG PE Manchester bis Holiow who has been very ow Bouse] With pneumonia, we. are yy M Hoishy was tusinens visitor Mrs J 1 Mofatt and Mrs J J Turner who have been home during the. in ness of their mother, expect to to their homes in Carroll; M be. the latter part of the week. We are sorry to report that Mr 5 Barrett is vot as well as usual, = © Mrs H Dobson has been with hier] sister in Claremont during the past of the W. H. week. The meeting ] | will be held at the home of Mr Li Soithyien Hriday aftszmoon at {three Horold Thom left for Lindg the first, of the week. -- wi the : ad paration and fil car TERM 5 ca SH--Credit ill gi "approved ; exceeding seven month, witl ] interest Trains will be met at Gresibins Station, C. N. Ry, on day i sale, Sale to start at 12.30 sharp. = © Wm. Maw and J. H. Prentice, Auctioneers Watch Repairing | All Watch and Clock Repairing. | entrusted to us will receive prompt and expert attention. : We carry a good line of Jewelry, Watches, Clocks, Silverware, Glassware, Stationery, School Supplies We . have some beautiful goods, suitable for Birthday, Wedding, or Easter Gifts, JAMES McKEE Jew eler and Stationer McCaw Block, Port Perry GERTRUDE ELLIOTT ALT.C.M, Teacher of Piano and Theory Ready to receive pupils on : and after mber 2th. S¢, Port Perry, or A. MORAY DENTIST Office above Rose & Co. hours, 9 a.m. te 6 pm, Phone 0 Sewing Machipios a and repaired. Good organ forsale Le Aoiiy at STAR Orrice. re da IMPORTANT AUCTION * SALE - 3 | have been instructed by GORDON McLEAN | to sell by Public Auction at lot 2, con. B, Mariposa, (1} miles south-east of Seagrave) = TUESDAY, MARCH 5th, 1918 8 First-Class Horses, 30 Head of Cattle, including registered Shonhoms, os, puee-bred Swine, a list of m odern farm' Implemen ong as Eo as new , etc, a ini fa having been disposed of there will be not the slightest reserve. SALE AT 12.30 0°C1.( CK TERMS-- ll sums of 10 and under, Cash, over that amount 9 months on approver notes. or five per cent. per annum off for cash. = The 'Offerings of this sale are e worthy of consideration of all up-to-date farmers. GEO, JACKSON, Auctioneer 8 have proven by' re Fy that they are the | butter pro : Market Report Port Pany, Prices #1 ta sap Good batehirs 270750 t0 10 50 : 250 {CHURCH of th be Soso-604l} Recently th farms of £100, 160 and 200 acres respectively to rent. All south and close to Oshawa. First-cluss soil oj and buildings, 500 Sau state of ¢ cul 2 prld,. TH gS shaw, Ontario, ASCENSION . SERVICES Sunday Divine Service - js Moruing and evening So |Smith_& Smith Las Su SURVEYORS AND NOINEERS I 0 Separator for Sale A Massey-Harris Cream 'Separator. (nev) ps Doughta 'greatly re- Apply at Star Office. LIN DSAY Wallace, lot 14-15, Con. 7, Reach. Re Ligh 1, Port Perry, "Bell, Phone. e222, Pave a an el \ hall. in aid of the sul ,-and

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