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Port Perry Star (1907-), 20 Nov 1941, p. 8

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ve th, ESA = Ry rem SS Se EH _journment in the Council Chamber in "Clerk, properly certified; at least three = famous terrier Knee-Hi. 0% ress on the meaning of the Flag. grave who fell in the last war were read by Earl -Sornberger, after which "recited "In Flander's Field." ® We've nearly done itl Our community Is dons to its objective in the War Weapons Drive. But more pledges are urgently needed. 'Our soldiers, our sailors, our airmen are counting on us, More regular purchases of War Savings Certificates mean more weapons for our forces. Bach of us must do his part -- not one of us must shirk his duty. Local War Savings Committee-- J G. F. Manning, C. C. Jeffrey, Robt, 'R. J. HARPER, Chairman Tetlow, C. Sleep, Blake Cragg, ON TO VicToRy! Port Perry, Reach & Scugog A Blitz Buggy Every Month--for the Duration This i is Port Perry' 8 Objective i in ations] War Weapons Drive | t's all get behind this drive for the last push to pain MR bey present objective is just a start. Our job for the war is far from finished. We must do better and better until Victory is achieved. This means larger investments in War' Savings Certificates -- month "in, month out, for the duration, Let's make our effort a power drive for Victory, ™ W. F. Thompson Samuel Farmer. Rev. W. J. H. Smyth ~ County Council COUNTY OF ONTARIO A meeting of the County Council of the Corporation of the County of Ontario - will be-held pursuant to ad- the. Court, House in the Town -of Whitby, on MONDAY, the 24th day of NOVEMBER; 1941, at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon, Daylight Saving Time. All accounts to be laid before the Council should be forwarded to the the the days before meeting of Council, Dated ut Whitby, this 10th day of November, A.D. 1941. R. DONALD RUDDY, County Clerk. tS o> MANCHESTER COMMUNITY © CLUB : Manchester Community Club will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, November 27 (instead of Friday) Euchre and dancing. Admission 2c. Ladies with lunch free. Everybody welcome. Proceeds for British War Victims' Fund. SEAGRAVE Junior Red Cross The monthly meeting of the Junior Red Cross was held on Monday, Nov. 10th, in the Seagrave Public School. The meeting opened with the Jr. Red Cross song, and all repeating the motto in unison, The minutes of the previous meet- ing were read and adopted. The following reports were read|® and approved. Health, Humane and Treasurer. The balance amounted to $1.49. Miss Frise read a story on the There was no business. The election of officers was held. "The President, Eunice Fishley wel- comed the visitors to the Armistice service-which operied with quiet music followed with the repeating of the Lord's Prayer in unison. The Serip- ture was read by. Vera Thompson and Marion Gordon led in prayer. A read- ing was given by Bernice Harding, after which hymn 192 was sung. A reading was given'by Earl Sornberger .and the poem of Peace given by Edith, Betty, Vera and Mae Thompson. This was followed by Marion Gordon sing- ing a solo "O God Our Help in Ages Past." Rev. H. Lester gave an ad- The choir sang an Anthem, Stand UP, Stand Up for Jesus. The names of the boys from Sea: two minutes silence was observed. "Greater Love" was recited by Ken. neth Short after which Eunice Fishley Hymn 106 was sung, followed by the Bene- Book, | Swain made the presentation, a Mr. The and Mrs, Byers thanked their friends proceeds amounted to $4.37, part of for the beautiful and useful gifts, singing of God Save the King. Poppies were Frade and sold. which was sent to the Crippled after which a dance and lunch were Soldiers' Fund. [eine : 5 Ya i Red Cross shipment on Nov. 6th: OE OW "8 pairs boys' stockings, 1 pair men's socks, 1 pair child's motts, 1 girl's pleated skirt and knitted sweater, 1 girl's sweater, 2.boys' sweaters; quilts BLACKSTOCK The November meeting of the W.M. S. of the United Church was held at terian Ladies' Aid, 1 from Mrs. H. the home of Mrs. A. Johnston with Samells and Mrs. J. Hooey), 2 tops Mrs..J. Wright presiding. The meet. {Yom Miss Annie Mountjoy's 8. S. ing opened with the singing of the Class, and tops from Mus. R.C. Brown, National Anthem, followed with hymn Cadmus, Mrs. Hazel English, Mrs, Lorne Griffin, Mrs. C. Hill, and one "Jesus Shall Reign". . The daily 3 M prayer was repeated in unison, Mrs, from: Mrs; Mary- Malcolmn and Mrs. Elliott took the Bible study, 14th Jas. Marlow. On Nov. 6 we shipped chapter of St. John, and dwelt on the 10 blankets the gift of Miss Mary theme "Peace". Roll Call was an- Malcolm, Nestleton. swered by a thought on .peace. Next The Community was shocked to- day meeting roll call to be answered by a (Tuesday) to learn of the death of Christmas thought. Letters- of ~ap- Rev. Mr. Wood, Rector of St. John's preciation were read from those who Anglican Church, here, 2% received fruit or flowers, also a letter, The following is a list of the prize from Miss Laura Hambly, Tzeliutsing, | ; winners in the recent guessing contest West China, telling of the damage' staged by the Holstein Association at done to their city and the great need the International Plowing Match. among the famine war stricken people. The contest was to guess the weight Program, which was in charge of of James Tully's noted cow, Wood- group leader, was reading by Mrs. E. land Pabst Johanna. The exact weight Dorrell from article by Dr. B. Me- was 1755 and the winners were: H. Clure; second chapter of the Study I, Challice, Bethany; W. T. Moore, "Serving with the sons of Reaboro; Iris Dunn, Kirkfield; W. J. Shuh", hymn, "In Christ' There is no' Kellough, Port Hope. Twelve other Kast nor West", and Mrs. J. E. Elliott guessted within one pound, and were pronounced the benediction. Lunch also given 'prizes. Contestants re- was served to sixteen ladies and a gistered from Alberta to the Eastern vocial time enjoyed. ~---+Townships of - Quebec and guesses The November meeting of Victorian ranged from 935 to 300 pounds. Women's Instffule was held at the emit home of Mrs. 'Mervin Mountjoy. The . members responded to the roll call by MARRIED presenting a block for a quilt for the i bomb victims; or 26c. Next month COX-CLEMENTS the roll call is to be answered by articles for ditty bags for sailors. A quict/wedding was solemnized at two from -Nestleton (1 from Presby-' Rev. Mr. Hinton, a new comer to the district and who is now on sick leave, spoke on importance of women's work in the home and community. He paid glowing tribute to mothers and their influence. He paid tribute to Queen Victoria, after whom our branch was named. He also read a card received on his way to the meeting from his son who is serving overseas. .Miss TLeona Dévitt gave a reading "A Veteran's Tribute." Mrs. Perey Van- Camp. read Edgar Guest's "I try a Bit of Persiflage". - 1t-was decided-to cater for a ban- quet given for Rotarians of Bowman- ville. The president, secretary and group 'conveners were appointed to make thd necessary ~ arrangements. It was decided to ask for legislative grant, and to send ro delegates to the annual convention held in the~Royal York Hotel, Toronto, Nov. 19-21. Members were given tickets to sell on Clivistmas "cake: donated -by. Mr, P. Phair on exhibition in Mr. Scott's store, ar rot ~ Before Mr. and Mrs, Rupert Byers left their home in Purple Hill, to take up their ghode .in Blackstock, 125 friends and neighbours surprised them one evenin gand présented them with a five-way floor lamp, an electric the Seagrave Parsonage on November '16th, when Miss Alma Elizabeth Clements, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Cléments, was united in mar- riage to Arthur Thomas Cox, son of Mrs. Mary Cox, and the late Thomas Cox, of Leicester, England, Rev. H. Lester, performing the ceremony, Mrs, Howard Gibson and Mr. El- wood Clements were the attendants, The bride wore g dress of wine cas- cade crepe and fi corsage of white chrysanthemums, roses and fern. She also wore a gold locket, a gift of the groom, For travelling ._the bride chose n rose wool dress, with grey flannel coat and wine accessories, On their return from a brief honey- moon to Eastern Ontario they will re-| M | side in Oshawa, ° ---- edt I eH 'PROSPECT : Miss Marian Smith of Toronto, was a week end guest at, hér home here, ~ *~Mr. E. Gilrop of Fort Erie, spent the week-end at the home of his par- ents,' Mr, and Mrs: A. Gilroy, _. We are glad to say that Mr. E. Dearborn, who is in the Port Perry Hospital, is improving in health, Mr. and Mrs, Floyd Overatt, of diction by Rev. Mr, Lester and the table lamp: and an electric toaster. Inglehart, Mr. and Mrs. A. Chumbly Mr, R. Spinks acted as chairman, Mrs. and son Frank, Mr. and Mrs. R, Mar- Gordon Strong read the address and, tin and daughter of Oshawa, Mr, and Messrs. Gordon Strong and Herbert Mrs, G.:Drinkle of Columbus were re- . cent visitors of Mrs. F, Martin, Mrs. J. Holliday and son Harold, of Toronto, were visitors of Mrs, John Holliday on Sunday. The ladies of the community met at the School last Tuesday and quilted a quilt for the Jr. Red Cross. You are needed at the services on Sunday--won't you come? The text for last Sunday was the Pharisee who said he was thankful he was not as other men, and it' was well worth listening to. The Red Cross meeting will be on Wednesday, November 26, with more quilts to do and tagging to look after. , Come and enjoy the afternoon by "helping with this urgent work. Tuesday, November 11th was a very nice day for the W. A. meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cherrie. "The meeting opened with Mrs, M, Me- Laren in the chair. Miss Florence Carter read the 103rd Psalm, Mrs. R. Carter then led in prayer. The 11th of November was not only Armistice Day but was the 50th anniversary of our missionaries going to China, It was a missionary program prepared by Mrs, Joblin and Mrs. R. Henders. Mrs. R. Tetlow gave a very interest- ing reading, Bums, Bills and Babies, Mrs. Geo. Sweetman then gave a read- ing "Ideals of God". The new theme song which we all liked so, well at Prince Albert W.A., was sung several times. Mrs, F. G; Joblin then.gave an interesting talk on the Missionary|. Study Book on Indla. Mrs, George Samells conducted a musical contest by passing papers with a verse and chorus of favorite'hymns, Each found their partners and sang their part. Mrs. R. Carter and:Mrs, S. Reynolds were the judges and Mrs, Geo. Sweet- man and Mrs. Fred Crozier were the winners. A union Pot Luck Supper was then set for Friday evening the 21st in the. Town Hall. Mrs, Glen Hood and Clara Hardy will prepare the program for the December meet- ing." The meeting closed with Abide With Me. We were glad to have Mrs, S. Reynolds, Seagrave, Mrs. G. Jeffrey and little Donna and Mrs. Ruddy .and Mrs, Hopkins, of Port Perry as visit- ors, The meeting - closed with the Mizpah benediction, A lovely supper was then served and enjoyed by men as well as. women, The hostesses were Mrs, G. Cherrie, Mrs. E. Ploughman, Miss Doris Clark, rs. C. Graham, Mrs, N. Crozier. Proceeds $12.60, Mrs. Percy Jeffrey is spending this week with her parents Mr, and Mrs, I. Rodd, at Manilla, Mrs. S. Reynolds of Seagrave visit- ed her daughters Mrs, G, Cherrie and Mrs. Glen Hood a few days last week, Mrs. Wm. Jeffrey visited relatives in Oshawa and Toronto last week. . Mrs, Geo, Hood, Ottawa, visited her home here over the week end. Mrs. J, Aldred visited, in Toronto] ~ over the week-end,' Mrs, W. Cioziér. of Prince Albert, is spending a, few days with her]. nephew, Mr. Russell Hood, My. and Mrs. E. McKnight and lit- tle son Kenneth of Epsom, were the guests of their friends Mr, and Mra. Geo. Samells, on Sunday. oR Miss Frances Lackin spent the week end with her family in: Toronto, Miss Dorothy Joblin of Pickering, spent the week end at the parsonage and took charge of the Bible Class on Sunday in the absence of Mrs. George Sweetman, Mr. and Mrs, David Miller of .To- ronto, agcompanied her brother Mr. |. Alan Sweetman, to visit their parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sweetman on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. H Heyes, Irene and Barbara have.taken rooms with Mrs, J. L. Sweetman at the store. - EE PRPI ss oe > 7 Sed (RRs 3 Fa L] : : : : \ : PORT PERRY, ONT.,, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20th 1941 Er rrhraaaee.®tt my pp ---- A ---------- ---------- : Ee | ia { + The World's News Seen Through \ | Bott ts sO veo ats Gist THE.CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR * An International Daily. Newspaper is Truthful--Constructive--Unbiased--Free from Sensational ism -- Editorials Are Timely and Instructive and Its Daily Features, Together with the Weekly Magazine Section, Make the Monitor dan Ideal Newspaper for the Home, The Christian Science Publishing Society One, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts ; Price $12.00 Yearly, or $1.00 a Month. : " Saturday Jue, including Magazine Section, $2.60 a Year. ' Introductory fer, 6° Issues 25 Senn, Name -....... , Address sve rivissoa «SAMPLE COPY ON REQUEST or 050, Scugog is the place for-showers.| : On Friday evening Mr, and Mrs. Percy Jeffrey were invited to the Town Hall in honour of their recent marriage. The following address was read by Mr, Cecil Fralick: To Mr. and Mrs. Percy Jeffrey, Dear Dorothy and Percy: We have gathered. here to-night to extend to you our sincere congratulations and best wishes on your recent marriage. We wish to have a part in this happy event of your lives. Neither of you are strangers to Lus for you Percy have lived here all your life, and you Dorothy have spent some years here on the Island before. But we regret the fact that you will be making your home. elsewhere, We shall greatly miss your presence here and the contribution you have made to our social life; but. you will not he far distant and will be assured of a hearty welcome whenever you come back, 'We wish you a long life of happi- ness and prosperity together as you travel down life's. pathway. As a mark of our friendship. we ask you to accept these gifts, remind you of your friends on Scugog. NES N \) * ANADA'S Selplions traffic is climbing to new peaks! Engaged in all-out war effort Canadians are depending on' telephone facilities more than ever. That's why tele- phone workers are determined to maintain the fastest. most efficient t service under all conditions, They are especial grateful for the sympathetic co-opera- tion of all telephone. users. Subscribers can aid in making severely-taxed telephone facilities yield maximum service +. @ By looking up the iivbot in the directory © By speaking distinctly directly into the mouthplece @ By answering promptly when the bell rings Please be sure, also, to replace the. receiver on the hook, Over 120,000 times last year, teles on Aetive Soi phones. were reported "out of ~~ order" because of receivers left ; off or improperly replaced. These things are what we mean 4 by "co-operation", For all round GOODNESS our Bread and Buns are § CC -- DELICIOUS. - ae "BREAD and PASTRY : the Best. We have everything in the line of Cakes Pies, Pastry, etc. to satisfy that Hungry Appetite -- JUST CALL -- ~ JEMISON'S BAKERY THE HOME OF GOOD BREAD AND PASTRY : Phone 93, Port Perry. 2 H a |B May they ever| Mrs. E. Ploughman and Mrs. C. Graham set a large box full of lovely gifts before them, and the happy. ¥ couple got busy unwrapping the gifts and admiring them, When they had finished the task they made pleasing & remarks of thanks. was then served. A lovely lunch all enjoyed. these pleasant evenings. { Mr, and Mrs, L. Pearce and Mary Lou spent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Clark, Mariposa. Birthday greetings to Mrs. Roy Hope on the 18th, Mr, Hiram Wanna- maker on the 20th, Mrs. S. Rodman the 22nd, Heleri Sweetman the 28rd, Mindum Platten and Fred Jackson the 24th, Mr. Geo, Samells the 25th, We are still looking for more of 5 ff: Miss Luella Jeffrey is visiting her $ brother Orr this week. We are glad to hear Miss Jean Hood réturned home from the Hospital in, Oshawa on Sunday, and is getting along fine. -Seugog had its first taste of winter on Tuesday night.when the snow fell thick and fast for a time. A Er a MANCHESTER 1 Manchester Women's: Association 'are having a social evening at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Dobson on Wednesday evening, November 26, Refreshments, Admissfon 26c,, Children 16¢c, The rest of the, i. evening was' spent in dancing Which 3 8 5 REESOR'S -- . LimazR Phone 73w' A CAR OF ALBERTA COAL TO ARRIVE SOON " Let us have your order so we can deliver from the car.. By so doing you can reduce-the cost of handling, and at the same time will v PORT PERRY, ONTARIO. - a Baa "THIS CHRISTMA S" Let Canada Bread do your baking, where: you are assured of highest quality, 7 ; ALMOND BLOCKS ..........$1.00 0, '$1.50, $2.00 OLD ENGLISH PLUM PUDDING 1 1b. 40¢, 2 bs. 5¢ (in crockery bowl) RICH FRUIT CAKE, any weight, plain or feed | CANADA BREAD CO., LIMITED | PORT PERRY, ONT. : i rhs taser arti.

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