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Port Perry Star (1907-), 11 Jan 1940, p. 8

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lo yal a init economic front line may be the determining factor." MINISTER OF FINANCE. Fi ar To your restless question "When can, 1 help win this war?" -- the answer is NOW. On Monday next, the Government of the Dominion of Canada will offer the First War Loan. on the battlefields, but all along the Economic Front. The purpose of this Loan is to provide money to CRrty 0 on the war, not only Let us explain what the Economic Front" means. It means a war in which the entire natural, industrial and financial resources of the country are used to defeat the enemy. It means a "total. war" in which every citizen takes a part, in which his personal resources must support those of the Nation, In such a war, one of the chief-weapons is money. Whereis this money to come from? There ds only -one answer. It must come -- and come voluntarily -- from the savings of "our people.' The difference between us and the Germans is that we, of our own free will, "lend our money -- it is not ruthlessly taken away. 2 . 'This is your opportunity £0 do your part in this struggle against Hitlerism, The eyes of the world are upon' jou, upon Canada, one of the strongest members of the British Commonywe; alth. Canadians must show chat their strength, their courage and their if resources are all in this fight against "brite force, bad faith, injustice, , aggression and persecution." "The news of the success of this Loan' must go ringing round the world. .Bé ready to, buy War Loan Bonds. They 'will have the proven safety and salability of Dominion of Canada obligations. Any Investment Dealer or Chartered Bank will take ill be the saving: your i 'The quicker the economic war is won, the greater w of human lives . . : the swifter the collapse of the enemy. THE GOVERNMENT OF THE 'DOMINION, OF CANADA . Don Christian Hectic' S January SALE IS Now ON = REPAIRS done on your watch, clock; jewel- lery, ete. All work guaranteed, at -- I. R. BENTLEY'S JEWELLER STATIONER Mrs. W. H. Worden A pioneer resident of the Port Perry district, Mrs. William Henry Worden, 05, died in Toxonto 'on January 4th, She had been in poor health since go- ing to Toronto four years ago and on her birthday, December 22nd, suffered a stroke, Born at Epsom, Mrs. Worden lived most of her life in Manchester and Prince Albert, where her hasband was a building contractor. He predeceased her several years ago at the age of 92. Until four years ago Mrs. Worden .| had lived alone at Prince Albert. She did her own housework and took an active interest in affairs. She raised two families, for .she took in four grandchildren, May, Lina, Elma and Worden Sonley, when their mother, Hannah Jane (Worden) Sonley died. Mrs. Worden was buried, Saturday' at Prince Albert, after a service in To- ronto at the home of her grandson Worden H, Sonley, at 1.30 pm. The "| service was conducted by Rev. A. P. Gillies, pastor of Don Mills United Church, : . Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. H. B. McKercher of Utica, and three sons, David, Tacoma, Wash.; William of Vancouver and Dr, John Worden, San Francisco. Prof. Geo. W. Jones collapses in street ~ Prof. G. M, Jones of the College of ¢ DAY Phorie 240 w . 3 0] 9 a U STI o N We come into this world all naked and bare, Life is full of trouble and care. Eas When we die we go, we know not where, But is it better to buy OUR COAL here, Than use the other fellow's coal there? > Lake Scugog Lumber & Coal Co,, After Hours Phone 240 j. LIMITED v best in CUT OR Phone 206. Education collapsed on Friday last on BS Spadina Rd., Toronto. - George Mallory Jones was born in Port Perry, in 1878, the son of Mr. and Charles Jones, and received his early education in Port Perry schools. He married Clara Isabelle Horning of Brantford, and a daughter, Mary Elizabeth, algo survives. Since 1929 he has been professor of methods in English and history at the Ontario" College of Education, and for the past four years he had been editor of The School, a magazine published by the College. ; . For 'four 'years prior: to 1800 Mr. Jones. was an 'English master at Whitby Collegiate. He later taught '| at Hagersville high school, and for |. three years from 1904 to 1907 was:in business in Port Perry. He went to Toronto in 1907 as head of the English and history department at Humber- - | side Collegiate,. . 2 He began his lecturing ih methods in English and history at the College .| of Education in 1915, attaining his professorship in 1929, 'For a year during his return to his '| home town of Port Perry, he was a :| member of the Board of Education. In addition to editing, he contributed articles to many periodicals and: had published several books. He was a Freemason and belonged to the United Church of Canada. Prof. Jones played a significant part in the introduction of the new courses i|in Ontario secondary schools. = He was spoken of very highly by men of the College of Education and the University of Toronto. Prof, Jones was a recent visitor at the High School Commencement Exer- cises. His sudden death is a great shock here, Prices' are e Rising--Buy Now and Save at probably the Lowest Prices this year : 1939 Models being cleared out to make way for 1940 merchandise "1. 150 Rebuilt Radios. Save 20% on Electric. Refrigerators. All makes, all Styles, from $2. 95 Five only all White F inish, Gyrator Electric Washers, Good $79. 00 Value, only $59.50 25 Indirect Lighting Floor Lamps. Good $9. a0 value, $5. 95 Electric Fixtures, Save 15%. t Prones 84 and 744 at Sacrifice Prices. i DON CHRISTIAN ELECTRIC 38.40 SIMOOE STREET, NORTH, OSHAWA. 10 Brand New Cook Stoves, Save 10% Hundreds of Trade-in Electric Appliances being cleared ! Phones 84 and 744 - fa fol A ha % % - PROSPECT ~The annual Chutch meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Holtby. on Thursday evening January 11, Those responsibld for every branch of church activities are expected to be present, «It is not only an executive meeting, for everybody 'is invited to come and enjoy a friendly evening to- gether. Bring some lunch, Next Sunday's church service is a special one. Mr. Brundage, a mission. ary 'on furlough, from Korea, will be with us to give a word pleture of his work there. Time is 1.80 p.m. as usual, A good al tendance is expected. On Sunday Tast, Rev, Mr, Gervan . gave a most impressive message. His talk took the form of an interesting aynopels of Henry Van Dyke's "The Other Wise Man." It ig a worth-while story to read. The Young People's Society enjoyed 5 a social evening in the schoolhouse on BEAUTY. SHOPPE SPECIALIZING IN | Permanent Waving and all other lines of BEAUTY CULTURE MISS M. PEERS Registered Hairdresser BELL PHONE' 75 1 @ YOUR FAMILY BAKER Can relieve you from baking " "worries, and provide the Bread and Pastry. JEMISON'S BAKERY THE HOME OF GOOD BREAD AND PASTRY Phone 93, Port Perry. BRIGHTEN YOUR HOME with Flores POTTED Phone to WM. ETTEY PRINCE ALBERT, ONT. MULLIGAN"S BEAUTY SHOPPE has Installed a DE MILO PERMANENT WAVE MACHINE, . BARBER SHOP ~SPECIALIZING IN. Hair Cutting, and all other lines of the work H. H. MULLIGAN Registered Barber PORT PERRY ance, but don't get excited, folks, they didn't hurt the floor. A quiz game showed us how ignorant we were, and the presence of .lunch showed us how hungry we were, and everybody was happy. There will be another meeting in the schoolhouse nbxt Monday evening. Friday evening was very blustery but did not keep the folks hdme from the saglal evening held at the home of Mr, and Mra. C. Hardy. Rev.-F. G. Joblin opened the meeting in the usual way. "The boys' choir are always on|Irene hand to help and we are always glad to hear them. A treasure trail was a new feature on the: program but 'the prizes were not as large as What we hear about over the radio. Neverthe- less it was very lively, Miss Mildred Corbett gave a reading, Miss Gladys Joblin' gave a reading, "A Good Loser". ' This was followed by com- munity singing. Rev. F. G. Joblin gave his interesting talk on current events, A nice lunch was served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D, Crozier, The program 'committee are Messrs, Orr Jeffrey, Alan Aldred, Ray Milner and Miss Grace Demara. Lunch commit- tee Mr. J. Aldred, Mrs, G. Sweetman, T v Mrs. R. Reader, and Mrs. J. Demara. The meeting will be on January 19th, Fourteen girls enjoyed the Institute meeting held at the home of Miss Joy Hood, on Saturday afternoon.. ~ The meeting. was opened with the ode fol-. lowed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. Dorothy Graham conducted a contest of weeds and flowers. Miss Margaret Crozier gave a New Year's Message, followed by a poem by Shirley Crozier. The roll call was answered by many lovely Christmas gifts. 'A: discussion took place on ways of raising funds. A tasty lunch was then served by Irene Redman, D. Crosler, Mrs, Johu 'Burnham and. Shirley Crozier, Helen Clark and Joy. Hood will prepare the - next program to bé held at the home of Miss Irene Redman in February. Mr, and Mrs, H, Hope of Port Perry, Mr. and Mrs, 8. Hope, Prince Albert, visited their cousiis Mr, and Mrs. (3 Hope, on. Sunday,' Mr. C! Brown is in the Christie St. Hospital, Toronto, We hope he will goon be able to return home, Miss' Mildred Mills is spending a few weeks in Port Perry." . Be sure to see the Aniversary of the McCarthys at the Township Hall a pageant, full of entertainment. Date next week. able Fuel adds. greatly Home." Monday. The meeting opened as usual, |§& ° Mr. Gervan led a short discussion upoh the subject "What is Success?" during which papers were passed upon which 'each member Wrote the names of two people" whom was considered success. ful gpd why, The result w ho interest' ing. During the games which follow' ed a team of horses made {ts ap EN vm ' WE HELP YoU To © KEEP THE HOME FIRES BURNING" 3 . : y This i is the season of the year when Depend- to. the comfort of the' You can depend on BLUE COAL to: give the best heat value for your money. <a i d LUMBER 'for Bul Re, "we hi be pieasedto auots) Faia Prices,

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