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Page Four 0 Nou + PRR BORER VE Sez 2 ~- Bt a LOCAL ITEMS "Billy" Beare, who was operated | upon for appendicitis recently, is do- irig nicely, . , . Pa Get your boy or girl a good pair of shoes for Christmas, manufactured by the Letcher Shoe Co.. On sale at the store of Mr. H. H. Stone. Mrs. G. D. Aird, who has been ill with appendicitis, is recovering slow- ly. Her condition was very serious for a time. g Miss Bessie Jackson, .of Toronto, has been visiting with Dr. J. B. and Mrs, Lundy, If you wish a schedule card of the Junior O. H, A, Hockey games, call at the Star Office. They are free. Sr ---- EPP CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION Sunday, December 24-- 7 p.m.--Special Service--Carols and White Christmas Tree. Christmas Day--Monday-- 8 and 11 a.m.--Holy Communion. Thursday, December 28th, 7. 30 p.m.-- Sunday School entertainment. A Christmas cantata--'"Santa Claus and the Star Queen. Collection. All welcome, : EE A SE DIED TOTTEN--At Tottenham, on Sat- urday, December 16th, 1933, Charlotte Rebecca Burke, beloved wife of the late Rev. John W. Totten, in her 89th year. \ : Mrs. Totten lived on Scugog Island during the pastorate of her husband on that charge, ; -- - 1.O.D.E. LUCKY NUMBER DRA { The winners of the three cakes in ..._the lucky number draw of the I.O.D.E. were--I1st Miss Evelyn Somerville, Port Perry; 2nd Mrs. Jas. Read, Port Perry; 3rd, Miss Irene Doble, Sunder- land. The officers and members of the 1.0.D.E. take ' this = opportunity _to thank all who contributed to the suec- cess of this method of securing funds for the work of the Order. --i ----o-------- . Look in the window of Mr. H. H. Stone, and see the -display of Child- ren's - Shoes, manufactured by The Letcher Shoe Co., of Port Perry. VETERANS CHRISTMAS TREE will be held in Town Hall, on Saturday afternoon, December 23rd, at 3 p.m. Admission free. Will all veterans 'living in the vicinity of Port Perry, bring -their children in. Names of Veteran's children should be in 'the hands of the Secretary, or I. R. Bentley, not later than Friday, December 22nd. The list of Port Perry children is al- ready completed. We are anxious that no needy child be overlooked whether a veteran's child or not. Veterans are asked to meet at 2 p.m. on Saturday at the Town Hall, to assist in arrangements. P. J. Densham, President. AT ST. JOHN'S - PRESBYTERIAN | CHURCH " The Prince Albert Public School scholars gave a very pleasing musical program at St. John's Church last Sunday evening. They had been trained by Mrs. Orval. Switzer. -- ---- . Secretary. pron ~~ op pr" Lv PY SUNDAY SCHOOL Aes The United Church Sunday School Anniversary was largely attended at both morning and evening 'services. - The scholars gave an excellent musi- cal program, assisted by the Sunday School Orchestra. For weeks they had been in training under the direc- tion of the Superintendent, Mr. R. B. Smallman, and they did credit to his good work, The Primary Department under the direction of Mrs. Geo. Jack- son, gave some pleasing musical num- - bers. At the morning session Rev. Mr. Smyth gave a very practical address to the children taking the modern automobile as the base of his illustra- tions which he used to give point to the homely truths in his talk. The evening service was particular- ly pleasing. It was in the form of a ; Cantata, entitled ° "Grandfather's gas 'Christmas. The story was told by Mr. Mansel Gerrow and the music was delightfully appropriate. § . a F. C. Mitchell, | J. H. STEPHENSON REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST will be at Morrison's Drug Store the second and fourth Thursday of every JACKSON-LUNDY A. wedding took place at "Shadow Lawn", Port Perry, the home of Dr. J. B. and Mrs. Lundy, op Saturday, December 16th, 1933, when' their only daughter, Lois Grant Beldon, was married to Mr, David Ferguson Jack- son, son of the late Mr, and Murs. David Jackson, of loronto. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, wore a filmy white hand- worked gown, over white satin, which had been sent from India and worn by the bride's mother. The long Chantilly lace veil was held in place by a Juliet cap of pearls and brilliants, caught at the back with a cluster of orange blossoms, She carried a sheaf of calla lilies, the long tulle ribbons intertwined with sprays of lily-of-the- valley, fern and Scotch heather, and wore the gift of the groom, a gold wrist watch, Rev. T.. A. Nind, rector of the Church of the Ascension, Port Perry, officiated. The matron of honor was Mrs. Harold Bailey, of 'l'oronto, who wore a frock of pink lace over net and carried pink roses Her slippers were of blue satin and she wore a small blue hat. The best man was Mr. Guy Walliss, of Toronto, and Miss Val De Hortop, of Port Perry, played the wedding march, The bride's mother was gowned in deep sapphire blue transparent velvet, with puffed sleeves of gold metallic cloth, and carried a nosegay of crimson 'roses and bouvardia." Miss Bessie Jackson, sister of the groom, wore a French frock of powder blue crepe, with Talisman roses. After the reception, at which the bride cut the cake with her father's sword, the happy couple left for a motor trip through Western Ontario and across the "border", the bride wearing a Ganza, crepe dress of brown with a chain girdle, matching suede shoes and hat with scarlet mount, a brown fur-trimmed coat and carried a scarlet bag. .Many lovely gifts were received among which were a silver flower basket from the I,0.D.E,, the bride being the first member of the Order to be married while holding office; a silver tray from St. John's Masonic Lodge, the groom also being the first member to be married while holding office. From his fellow members of the Legal Department at Queen's Park, they received a silver tea and coffee service and a brass smoking set, --, GREENBANK The Christmas Tree will_be this Thursday evening. . Mr. and Mrs, Isaac Beare and Mr. and Mrs. Ryerson Beare, in Brampton on Tuesday of last week attending the funeral of a cousin. Mr. Blake Cragg in Toronto for a few days last week. village. . : Mr. Jds, A. Lee in Toronto on Mon- day. - v Word was received here on Sunday evening of the death of Mr, Reuben Lee, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. W. M. S. The W. M. S. of Port Perry United Church- met in the Sunday School room, on Wednesday, December. 13th, with Mrs. Farmer presiding. utes were read by Mrs. Stone. Mrs. Smallman read the Christmas story from the Scriptures, and Mrs. Farmer led in prayer. . The election of officers for 1934 was then held." Mrs. Jackson, speaking for the Tem- perance work, suggested that a signed protest against beer parlors be sent © Mis. Swancik has moved to the Sa In Mrs. Christy's absence, the min-| For granting a fixed assessment to the Swan land and building while used as a boot and shoe factory, WHEREAS it is expedient in the interest of the Municipality to grant a fixed assessment hereinafter men- tioned for the promotion of a boot and shoe industry in this municipality; BE it therefore enacted by the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Village of Port Perry; © 1, For the purpose mentioned in the preamble, the following property, that is to say: The Swan building and land on the north-east corner or Mary and Perry streets, Port Perryy while used as a boot and shoe factory shall be assessed at not more than the sum of $100.00 during the period of ten (10) years from the 31st-day of vecember, 1935; (not including school rates and local improvement taxes). 2, That such fixed assessment shall be given upon and subject to the terms and conditions of the draft agreement hereunto annexed. + 3. 'The assessment is to continue for ten years, which is the minimum amount of years, and is conditional upon the continuance . of the said manufacturing business. The fixed assessment shall cease whenever the suid business is discontinued. : The following is a copy of the an- nexed Agreement above referred to: THIS AGREEMENT made in dupli- cate this oth day of December, A.D. 19383, BETWEEN: WILLIAM MERLIN LETCHER, of the Village of Port Perry, in the County or Ontario, hereinafter called, the party ot the first part, and THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE, VILLAGE OF-POR1T PERRY, hereinatter called, THE CORPORA- LION Or THE SECOND PART: WHEREAS the Party of the Firat rary has established a factory for the manufacturing of boots and shoes at the Swan Building on Perry street, Port Perry; AND WHEREAS it is thought expedient and for the best interest of the Corporation of the Second Part that 'the said business shall be continued, and that the as- sessment should be fixed as $100.00 (not including school rates or local BY-LAW NO.---- improvement taxes.) WITNESSETH that in the consideration of the premises, and of By-Law No. fixing the assessment, the said Wil. liam Merlin Letcher agrees to con- tinue the said business from year to year, and to keep employed in the $aid business a minimum of ten hands during at least eight months in year; IT is mutually agreed between the parties hereto that the Corpora- tion of the 'Second Part may cancel such fixed assessment whenever the business has been closed, or has not been operating for six months. Take notice that the foregoing is a true copy of a proposed By-Law. of the Corporation of the Village of Port Perry to be submitted to the votes of the electors at the same time and at the same places "as the annual election for the Municipal Council, and the Deputy Returning Officers ap- pointed to hold the said election shall take the vote. 7 AND that the 26th day of December A.D. 19383, at 2 o'clock in the after- noon at the Clerk's office in the said Municipality, has been fixed for the appointment of persons to attend at the polling' places, and at the final summing up of the votes by the Clerk. AND that if the assent of the electors is obtained to the said pros posed By-law it will be taken into consideration by the Municipal Coun- cil of the said Corporation at a meet- ing thereof to be held after the ex- piration of one month from the date of 'the first publication of this notice and that such first publication was made on the 7th day of December A.D. 1933. TAKE NOTICE further that a tenant who desires to vote upon said proposed By-Law must deliver to the Clerk not later than the tenth day be- fore the day appointed for taking the vote a declaration under the Canada Evidence Act, that -he is a tenant whose lease extends for the time for which the assessment is fixed by-the proposed by-law, or for at least twenty-one years, and that he has by the lease covenanted to pay all muni- cipal taxes in respect of"the property of which he ig tenant other than local improvement rates. ¢ H. C. NASMITH, Clerk. of life. seeking, is the way of RE gr Shoul to Premier Henry. 'This was made a motion, and was duly seconded "and | passed. : Mrs, Vance read a short article on the work in India, and Mrs. C. C. Jeffrey read the Devotional Leaflet. Mrs. Orchard's financial report, showed a decided decrease in givings: this year compared with last, Our new Study Book, dealing with! Ching, was introduced and explained | in a very interesting way by Mrs. G.! Jackson. The program, in charge of Mrs. H. Stone, emphasized the sharing of our best with those less fortunate and the bearing of gifts to the Christ Child. Mrs. Peterson sang = "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing," and Mrs. Hall read a Christmas poem. At the close of the meeting Mrs. Stone's group served tea, which en- abled the members to enjoy a social half hour, The Officers for 1934 are: President--Mrs. S. Farmer 1st Vice-President--Mrs. H. Stone. 2nd Vice-President--Mrs. Geo, Davey Rec: Secretary--Mrs. W. A, Christy Cor, Secretary--Mrs, C. C. Jeffrey. Treasurer--Mrs. A. Orchard. Secretaries-- , Christian Stewardship and Finance, 'Mrs. Geo. Jackson, Supplies--Miss L. Stovin * Strangers--Mrs, Franklin, Mrs, R. Somerville and Mrs, Walker. month in the afternoons, GLASSES AT REASONABLE PRICES - pe 87. JOHN'S PRESBYTERIAN ~~ CHURCH 7 pm~--Evening Service, Missionary Monthly--Mrs. Hortop and Mrs. Vance, = Press Sec.--Mrs, Wallace. Temperance Sec~--Mrs, Dix SERENE EEAY GREE EE ER ENE EEE in Santa Claus, because ways timely. opportunity because of own land. 3 ness. stance, is my. Pianiste--Mrs, C. C. Jeffrey Supt. Mission Band--Mrs, Smallman aders--Miss H, Jeffrey, and Miss Mary Smallman, Rev. D. A. Ferguson, B.A, Minister ; Greetings from the Ministers "Jor unto us a child is born, unto us a son is . given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace." Isaiah 9:6. J: A HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL, St. John's Church Manse, hr 22 "And the Word became flesh and dwelt among "us. (and we beheld his glory, glory as of the only begotten of the Father) full of grace and truth." This is St. John's explanation to us of the mean- ing of the birth of Jesus Christ at Bethlehem. If it is so then we can always have Hope. dark the outlook may be, yet we know that God cares and guides and will provide us with the necessary strength to meet the daily difficulties - Again if in the Person of Jesus Chrjgt we behold God's glory, we must therefore love ¥ne another, for the glory of God is His self-denying: love. Fi Giving then, not getting, self-denial, not self- Christmas more of that way of Life, by loving one another in constant acts of self-giving. Helle THE APPEAL OF CHRISTMAS ge that one simple story rush across the years, And blind us with its glory And hush our doubts and fears." Such is the wondrous appeal of Christmas, somewhat mysterious and undefinable, difficult, even for sophisticated adults, to believe season such a spirit of good-will and desire to impart joy to others... personification of this spirit. was likewise the Heavenly Father's good spirit made manifest in the Incarnate Lord. ! So the spirit of Christmas is timeless and al- The world needs the love, the high regard for life, the desire to relieve the needs of others which was the life-long passion of Jesus, .. The day in which we live presents an unusual The appeal of Christmas is the appeal of gentle- "They all were looking for a king | To slay their foes and lift them Thou camest a little baby thing That made a woman cry." And by gentle. persuasive means, He whose *#} birth we now celebrate seeks to woo and win hard, hearts that in his family all may live in that har- mony which comes through each playing his part and sometimes taking second place gracefully, May Christmas 1933 be replete with that joy . which is inner and beyond the inroads of circum- wish for you all. { Yours faithfully, --D. A. Ferguson | our PERRY, ONT, THURSDAY, DECEMBER ais 1088 ¥ 'ta Shippers ' BHOOTING MATCH A ie ean iS FJ 0%, "| for Geese and Ducks at the farm of Euchre and Dance Ben Jones, lot 6, con. 6, Reach Tp., on Er $ at the - | Saturday, December 23rd, at 1 p.m. Bat ANE Ly 12 guage shot guns and .22 calibre YELLOW SCHOOL |rifis. Ammunition supplied. under the auspices of the Hockey| ASIA HT Club, on the evening of Wednesday, NOTICE : IR 27 _D. E. Steckley, having discontinued DECEMBER 2 " his Port Perry office, wishes to an- Ladies with lunch, Free nounce that following this date he will Sn . '| make residental calls in Port Perry and district. For appointment, phone LAW OFFICE 224 Oshawa, or write to 146 Simcoe ' GREER & HUMPHREYS St. N., Oshawa. : ] a Barristers, Solicitors, ete. Gil 7 Money to Loan {i The Creamery Now located in the office of 16¢., FOR HD. Pardy Block, ()|15 PAYING 10, 1s, and 16s, Queen Street BUTTER FAT. You can save labor . MID-SEASON FROLIC, hen {Quotations Ta. AWPDATES. ic. |. t {orenttery sold, Nou 1 sre ims 8 Seconds' cabs sruraraar insu iid Charning cream, special 20, No. 119, wiles No.2 4%. & oes POULTRY AND EGGS - xX LB Eggs ea ressassrnsssvasesd6 to 31 Poultry--(A) Grade--Alive Jois Spring Chickens asses d to 12 Broilers sssesssssssnssssnsssesasell | Fatted Hens dir ias erates asl to 11 Old Roosters conserensennnirennen@ POTATOES-- = ; No. 1, 20 1b bags raves na sseBl to 90 LIVE STOCK-- Sh Bacon Hogs (£.0.b.).vesesive.s85,70 Phone 264 and make more mondy by sending ly.) Gores ,.........$8.00 to $7.00 "ger | Phone after hours: 8614 your cream to the Fed Calves sais: ++1+: 34:50 to $7.00 5 "XA 1 Oshawa, PORT PERRY CREAMERY | Butcher Cattle ........$2.60 to $4.25° A. GOODE & SON, Proprietors | Choice Steers .....:..$4.50 to $5.00 3 h > DP Lambs viridis niesss:$86,60 to $7.76 . sind ONTARIO GRAIN (Shipping Points) Wheat vere sennsassrssenssl to 12 OBS severe eessasnesass 80 to 88., Barley «iii erisaneeaness 0 to 42 COLD +osivevsnnssavssessvns 00 to 68 ' RYE \vuvivnessnrssnnssnsss88 to 40 Buckwheat ici ieeesiii. 40 to 42 ---- PPD MOTHERS' ALLOWANCE BOARD CONCLUDES BUCCESSFUL YEAR Eyes Examined By the most modern methods accurately. 4 "Prices * lower than the lowest, quality considered." - W. A. Sangster : DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours--9 a.m. to § p.m. Office over Nelson's Btore. <--> DR. W. S. HARPER Graduate of Trinity Medical College and nity University, Toronto. Post Graduate in of Medical Gradu- ates' College F. E. LUKE & BON. OPTOMETRISTS 168-167 Yonge Street, Toronto orth East And, Poly hls, London, 3 A- very 'successful and highly - ! ' la; Infirmary, Glasgow. ; (Upstairs opposite Simpsons): || London, Exglend, erry, Oni. |creditable year of work was recently pS 3 SD -- concluded by: the 'Local Board of the Mothers' Allowance for South Ontario which held its annual meeting recent. ; ly-at the home of Mr, Robert Thomp- > son, Byron Street North, Whitby, The meeting closed -a year's 'work of which Mr. Harry Bentley, of the Toronto Commission, said: "The Local Board "is doing a- wonderfully fine piece of social work, and I am con- vinced that a great deal of the credit . of the success in the administration of ; the Mothers' Allowance 'Act is due to =~ °° members of the Local Boards for their splendid assistance and co-operation," and further, "There has-been no ex-* pense however incurred by the Local > BH . Pe LAST CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS left before Christmas. Let us help hoppi Days Only three Shapping y We have a reputation for the right you with your Gift Problems. gift at the right price. ~ ; BOOKS--Children's Story Books 10¢ "Books 26c. to $1.00. Popular Reprints 86c. and $2.26. EE; ; : STATIONERY--A really fine selection of sizes of .packages, 50c. to $1.60. + ; : FOUNTAIN PENS---Sheaffer and Parker' Fountain Pens, $2.70 to © $0.50. Pen and Pencil Sets at $3.95 to $13.50. SAFETY RAZORS-- Rolls Razor. $6.60. Wilkinson Razor Autostrop Razor, $1.00. . SHAVING BRUSHES--Sims Lather Brushes $1.50 to $6.00. Rubber- set Brushes 60c. to $1.00. - "3 : Men's Toilet Sets--Yardley's $1.00 to $2.76. Jasmine 90c. to $1.60, =" Mennen's Thc. and $1.25. Woodbury's $1.00. Lambert's $1.00. LADIES' TOILET SETS--Jasmine and Gardenia $1.00 to $10.00. Yardley's 86c. to $7.60. FEE ! '"HYMNARIES--New United Church Hymnaries- of sizes of type, qualities of binding, ete. to $4.00. « : : 5, SMOKERS' SUPPLIES--Gift Packages "cut, 60c._to 8Gc. Cigarets in tins of 50, 60c. and 60c. - packages of 10, 26 and 50, 60c. to $4.60. - CANDY--Hunts', Neilson's, Betty Ann and Billy Burke in 1 1b. packages, 50c. per Ib. Alice Page Assorted Chocolates, 86c.;- 3 -1b.-box $1.00. TOILETWARE--Three piece sets of Pearl-on-Amber Toiletwarg in- "to $1.00. ..Boys' and Girls' 2 'Newest Fiction $2.00 Gift Stationery in various $3.00. Board for South Ontario." In the past fiscal year, through the Mothers' ~~ Allowance - Commission, about ten thousand: dollars hag been distributed in homes of South Ontario, and quite a portion of this in the Town of Whitby. This has made it 3 | possible for the mothers left without breadwinners to" support and keep | their ¢hildren at school. Parents who do. not keep "their children at school when of school, age, are not entitled to this support according to regula- tions, ; Sit Zale While the Local Board realized that $10,000 is a lot: of money for one year, the members have endeavoured in a complete range Standard prices 60c. of Tobacco, fine and coarse Cigars in tb and 2 1 1b. box However life. May we: find this --T. A. Nind. It is not there is prevalent at this Santa Claus is just the The birth of Jesus unparalleled néed in our high, W. J. Hamilton Smyth. cluding Mirror, Brush and Comb. Very good - quality, without case, $6.00, with case, $6.95. 3 Sy PERFUMES--Finest Perfumes from Yardley's, D'Orsay, Maison , Foi iy a Jasmine, 50c. to $1.00. Perfume atomizers 96c. and $1.60. : Do not overlook your. votes in the Doll Contest. There are only - a few days more. Contest closes at 10 o'clock Saturday night, Prizes will be donated at 10 o'clock Monday morning. CARER, in every way to be fair to both those who pay out the money, and to those coming under the Act. ds Miss E. Richardson,. who has been secretary for some years, after giving her report on the year's work, tend- ered her resignation. This was much ° regretted by the other members of the Board and will be disappointing to those outside who are interested in the work. : 2 The members of the Local Board as they now stand are: Mr, Levi Ellins, Columbus; Mr. Chas. Stewart, Port | Perry; Mrs, Malcolm Forsythe, Clare- mont; and Mr. Robert Thompson, of Whitby, who is chairman. ay Any member of the Board will be pleased to give any information re- 'quired regarding the Mothers' Allow- ance Act or make out applications for those qualifying. NOTICE: is hereby 'given that a by-law was 'passed by the Village of Port Perry on the 8th day of Novem- ber, 1988, providing for the issue of debentures the amount of $4000. for the purse of extending. the water-mains for the Village of Port Perry for the purpose of increasing |the Fire Protection appliances; and that such by-law was registered in the. registry office of the County of On- tario on the 8th day of . December, 1938. - 3 : Any motion to quash or set aside the same or any part thereof must be made within three months after . the first publication of: this notice and cannot be made thereafter. z Dated the 9th day. of December, 1933. R.8,0. Ch. 238, . 805 (8). : a H.C. NASMITH, Clerk, | © "THE REXALL STORE" came Oe "Phone 49 Port Perry 1944210099901 1102211202 424 0280 EER ER ELIE IL ESTATE IH We wish all our Customers A MERRY CHRISTMAS 2 . -- AND --. - HAPPY NEW Y GERROW'S BAKERY Bakers and Confeetioners, Port Perry. EAR WE EXTEND Kindly Christmas Greetings TOME "OUR CUSTOMERS oy NOTICE RE POLL TAX . Ya men over twenty.one aid under ears of age, not taxes Shar iser shall aay a Poa of 8 annually, hie same to be collested by "Every perfon liable to pay poll tax who neglects or refuses to pay the collector within two days de- mand is made, is liable to seizure of chattels or a penalty of $6. WM. NESBITT ITT, Collector Morrison's Drug Store Port Perry Phone 16 Ontario -