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Personal 1. A Brown and two daughters Edith and Gertrude White, of Saskatoon, Sask., are the' gnests cf Mr. and Mrs. H J. White. Miss W. Evans of Toronto, spent : the holiday with Miss L. Woodley. Mrs. Glen Hubel, Toronto; Mrs. Wm. Scott, and hter Pearl, To- is spent the day with My. 1. rr, Dr and Mrs Cambell aiid child: ren, of Toronto, and Dr and Mrs Mellow and child, of Uxbridge, visited Mr and Mrs Hugh Carmichael re- cently Mrs Rook, of Toronto, is visiting her sisrer, Mrs John Rolph. Mr and Mrs G H Oke, Toronto, Mrs Carl Smith, al Oak, Michi- gan, and Miss Ver Holliday, Simcoe Ont, were week end visitors at Maple- wood, the home of Mr and Mrs W H Letcher. Mrs John Maclachlan, of Bronte, who has been visiting for the past two weeks with her mother, Mrs R P Nott, and sister, returned home Mon- day, her sister returning with her. Mr and Mrs: Chas Williams and Master Fred, of Lindsay, were the guests of Mr-and Mrs Merlin Letcher Mr T A Mcintyre, of Toronto, is visiting his brother, Mr F W Mcln- tyre. Mrand Mrs W H Letcher visiting friends at Lindsay. Corp. Clinton Short is taking a six week's military course at Ottawa. We are pleased to hear of Clinton's success | [2 Corp A.W. Allin, Niagara, Mr and L ) Mrs Frank Allin, and Mr and Mrs A |[Uc Uxbridge, were visiting Mrs |[Tg Gall, Allin over Sunday. The STAR was pleased to receive afl call this week from Mr. R. H. Davey, editor of the North Ontario Times of Uxbridge. For Sale Pedigreed Sheep. Apply to R. C. Blong, 656 Woodlawn Ave, West, Toronto. DIED Bamrp--In Reach Township, on Tues- day, July 9, 1818, Samuel Baird, aged 68 years. Edith Cavell Society The Edith Cavell Society shipped to the Canadian Red Cioss Society, Toronto, the following: 36 pair socks, 8 dozen personal property bags, 8 dozen washcloths, 6 trench caps, 6 towels, 1 package sur- gical dressings, magazines. Valued at $50.00 Sent a cheque of $50. to the Fruit Department, Hamilton, for 200 quart jars fruit to be sent overseas. The $25. donation reported in Feb- wary to be given by the Port Perry patriotic League was not received. Departments of Agriculture and Domestic Science at Port Perry High School July 4th--The monthly meeting of the Board was held on the above date with Rev. John Harris, Messrs E, H. Purdy, W. H, Letcher, James Lucas, Wm, Graham, W. H. McCaw, Drs. Mellow, Archer and Berry, pre- sent. The minutes of June meeting read and signed by the Chairman. The Secretary read a letter from Miss DeFoe accepting the Board's offer of $1150 for salary from Sept 1st, and a later letter from her saying that she would not return in Sep- tember. The committee of manage- ment was then authorized to find out from Mr Follick the qualifications re- quired by a new teacher and to ad- vertise for same. A letter was also read from Mr. T W. McLean asking for an increase in his salary but seeing an increase was made on January lst, the motion of Mr Purdy seconded by Dr Archer, that $100 more bé given making his salary $1200, was amended. Amendment--Moved by Dr Mellow and Jas Lucas that matter of increase be held over for consideration at the August meeting. Amendment carried by 5 to 3. ' Dr Mellow then made his report as Chairman of Committee on Agricul- tural Department and it was accepted. On motion Mr McCaw, seconded by Dr Berry, and carried, that the com- mittee in conjunction with the 'house and grounds committee be instructed are b supplies is invited. GEO. S. HENRY, Minister of Agriculture, Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Ontario. In view of the partial failure, of the' Fail Wheat crop in this Province this year it 'will be necessary for farmers to make early arrangements for the 'sup- y of seed which they will need for fall sowing. nder these circumstances farmers who have on hand quantities of wheat suitable for fall seeding are urged to conserve them for this purpose. is no demand locally, the information should be supplied to this Department or to the Local Office. of this Department in your County so that every effort may be made to have an equitable and satis- factory distribution, The need for foodstuffs justfies a large acreage of Fall Wheat in this Province again this year and the co-operation of the farmers in the mobilization and distribution of the availablé seed If there ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE R. M. TIPPER, Agricultural Representative, Whitby, Ontario. at lowest prices: for the bride. JAMES } McCaw Block no JEWELLER b.3 JUNE WEDDING GIFTS This is our Specialty We make it popular by a large assortment of useful gifts Rings, Necklaces, Wrist Watches, Bracelets Fine Flatware, Silver Plate, Clocks, Cut Glass, for the" gift to the bride. ~ We will be pleased to show you our goods. McKEE Phone 162 CONSIDER YOUR of your idious. COMPLEXION 1f you have a proper regard for it you will iiss Spot, he purity and asisepts quien CORSON'S ORCHID TALCUM will not clog the pores. Prepared from the most expensive talc, it is impalpably fine and smooth. It imparts a that women its fragrance has a dainty appeal to the fast- Sold by all Druggists. Sovereign Perfumes Ltd. Brock Ave, Toronto freshness and bloom find charming while § 25c. Mrs. John McMillan Tle death of Mrs. John McMillan, after an illness of some-weeks, on the! morning of Tuesday, July 2, 1918,was a sad surprise to our townspeople, Millan was seriously ill, it was not thought that the illness would end fatally. Everywhere expressions of regret and sympathy were heard. Mary McMillan was born at Bals- ville, Ont. (near Brantford) about 46 years ago. In the year 1900 Miss lan, and they resided in Cobourg for eight years, moving to Port Perry about ten years ago, where they have continued to reside, having -the high esteem of all who knew them. Mrs. McMillan was a member of the Methodist church, the funeral ser- vice was conducted by Rev. W Elliott. Relatives and friends were present at the funeral from St. Louis, Detroit, Toronto, Blantford, and Cainsville, The sun goes down: the darken'd West * Admits the clouded night. Its silent watches faith shall test,-- Yet breaks the morning bright. So sinks the human life to rest, Amid the storm and fright; : ii me While it was understood that Mrs Mc- | McMillan married Mr. John MeMit- | For Sale A good three-burner coaloil stove. Apply Mrs Geo Coates, Port Perry, Winning Again Our baseball boys had a spell of losing a while back, but they say their luck has changed now. Last Friday evening the Sunderland team occupied the diamond, and our boys made the score 8-4 in favor of Port Perry On Monday evening they went to Uxbridge and came Home with big broad smiles on their faces. They had won to the tune of 10-3. | Keep up the good work, boys. Smith & Smith 1 ape ati * Phobes--Day 40° Night 242 LINDSAY Yates 'Borm StoNE-- To Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Stone, Port Perry, on Tuuratay; % duly + ine oNTARIO| J As you goto your dally. work in your soul and song upon your Tis ~ You need music to gladden you when your day's 4 { aeled is ended. You owe it to yourself and to your * family to have recreation and cheer in your home: in oe these times that try men's souls. Come to see us and hear the music we have for you. 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