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4 ha) saad devi ini th a tS EC APR \ PORT PERRY, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 11th, 1942 "- va Fort. Perry. Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Burley, of To- ronto, were in town over the week- end. . Mr, and Mrs. Harold Cawker, of Peterborough, visited with Mr» Wes- ley Cawker, on Sunday. Mr, Grant Robertson, Toronto, . spent the week-end and holiday with "his - parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair Robertson. Miss Ruth Brent, of Toronto, visit- ed over the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. William Chapman. Pte. Ted Cooney, of Kingston; L. A.C. Fred Chapman, of Clinton, and Pte. John Orde, of Ottawa, were at their homes for the week-end. We are sorry to learn of two un- fortunate accidents this past week. Mr. Fred Guyton had part of two fingers cut off in a grinder; and Clare Leahy, while operating a press at his work, had three fingers amputated. We hope the boys will soon be able to gf back to their jobs. Miss Irva Nott, Toronto, was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nott over the week-end. Miss Louise Hall, of Toronto, was Lu her parents, Mr. and Mrs, L. G. all. Mrs. Woon, Mrs. Lawseh Honey, Mrs. Jas. Owen, R. D. Woon and S. Farmer attended the Convention of District No. 4 Agricultural Societies at Bobcaygeon on Monday of this week. Misses L. and G. Stovin attended the wedding of their nephew Mr, Mor- ris Lambert, to Miss Amy Sproule (both of Cannington) at the home of the bride on Saturday last. Rev. W. C. Smith, Mr, R. J. Harper and Mr. S. Farmer, attended the United Church Conference at Lindsay last week. We are pleased to note that Mr. W. M. Letcher was able to attend County Council after his recent illness. . : BOY SCOUT NEWS Last Sunday the troop . attended service at the United Church with the Odd Fellows. A full attendance is requested at this week's meeting, as it is the last of the season. The postponed Scout Jamboree will be held on the week-end of June 19th. Degree Conferred Mrs. Francis White of Manchester, accompanied by her daughter-in-law Mrs. Melbourne White, of Toronto, at- tended the graduation. ceremony in Convocation Hall, Toronto, on Thurs- day, Juné 4th, when the Degree of Doctor of Pedagogy was conferred on Lloyd White, B.A, A.M,, assistant]. principal of the Central High School --- te o-------- we IN MEMORIAM LITTLER--In loving memory of a dear mother and father, Mary and Alfred Littler, who passed away on June 6th and 16th, 1940. Two years have passed dear Mom and Dad, Since you were called away. How. well do we remember That sad and lonesome day. Lovingly remembered by Nellie and Will Po ---------- -- CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Neil Wilkinson, sister of the late Mr. James Paton, wishes to ex- press her deep appreciation and grate- ful thanks to the friends for their kindness and sympathy in her recent bereavement. Ot ie CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Thomas G. Thonipson "wish to-express their ap- reciation for acts of kindnéss by re- ativeg. and friends, and to the doctors, nurses and-undertaker for their help, Mr. Thompson. CARD OF THANKS Mrs. D. M. Jackson and family wish to thank their many relatives, friends and. neighbours, especially Dr. M. B. Dymond, for their kindness and. sym- thy during their time of illness 3 reavement. El A HL SSE E DIED LAWRENCE--ALt his late residence lot 18, con. 8, Whitby Township, on Friday, June b 1942, John Lawrence husband of Isabella Ross, in his 74th year. June in {jae ha), lo on Sada, nh usbal d of f Thompso Adelaide v Bullied, in Fr during the illness and the death of]: Phone 1011 OSHAWA A FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE FREE Parking TO-DAY, Friday and Saturday. ---to America's heroes of Wake fsland will live forever, in "To The Shores of Tripoli John Maureen PAYNE O'HARA Randolph SCOTT [ose ales mie sibel Sal REVIVAL, Friday Night-- Henry Fonda, Gene Tierney, in "THE RETURN OF FRANK JAMES" [SRE SEC SR SME See) Next MONDAY for two days. Thrills and Adventure-- Western Style Bruce CABOT Constance BENNETT in ~ "WILD BILL 'HICKOCK RIDES" with Warren William -- and on the same bill -- ROBERT YOUNG MARSHA HUNT in the thrilling and timely story of ' Joe Smith, American 'ENGAGEMENT Mrs. Elizabeth = Lockhart, -- Peter- borough, Ontario, wishes to announce the engagement of her youngest daughter, Dorothy Marguerite, to Mr. Merlin Frederick Raines, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Raines, Port Perry, Ontario. The marriage to take place in Peterborough the latter part of EPSOM The Epsom Euchre Club are having another War Victims' Party in Mem- ory Hall, Utica, on Friday night; June 19th. Congratulations to Mr. John Mill- man on his marriage to Miss Jean Bushell, last Saturday, June 6th, in Epsom "United Church. A large gathering of neighbours and friends gathered at the home of Mr; and Mrs. Drew McCulloch last Friday evening and presented them with a studio"couch. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clark got quite a pleasant surprise last Friday evening, when the Gerrow family gathered at their home and presented them with a "silver tea service", Sat- urday, June 6th being -their- 25th' weds 'ding anniversary. Quite a number attended the W.A. Church service here on Sunday even- ing and enjoyed hearing Mrs. Denny speak, also. the music by the men's choir. The three Sunday Schools--Epsom, Bethesda and Utica, met at Utica on Sunday, and held a joint meeting. The second Sunday in July was set for all three to meet at Bethesda. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown and family visited with Miss Violet Steer- man on Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. Jenner attended Con- ference in Toronto'last week and then to Hamilton te spend a few days at the homes of their sons. Mr. and Mrs. Neeson spent the week-end at their home here. Mr, and Mrs. Will Graham at Mr. and Mrs, Harry Harper's one day last week. Mr, and Mrs. Dingman and their daughter, of Oshawa, at the home of Myr, and Mrs. Chas. Clark, last Fri- day evening. iy and , A Luther Luke called on Mrs, P. Luke on Sunday. Mrs. W. Cook, Uxbridge, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Clark on Sunday. Mr. Roland Armstrong and Mr, I Rogers at their homes here over the week end. Mr. and Mrs, A, Christie. in Oshawa on Friday Mr. a "Mrs. Chas. Clark, Ross and Marion; also Mrs, Lloyd Clark and baby, in Peterboro on Saturday. : Mr. and Mrs. Walter Howsam at- tended the barn raising at the home 2 Mr, and Mrs, Earl Howsam on Fri- day. Mr. and Mrs, Jos, Ryall at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Asling last Thursday evening. J ----t CARD OF THANKS Manchester Red Cross Branch, con- sisting of three units = Manchester, Prospect and Epsom, convey their sin. cerest thanks to the canvassers and subscribers of the recent National War appeal, also for the donations from Bethesda community; Reach Township, Port Peyry Dominion Store, paign fund. Our allocation of $5600 was raised dnd forwarded to Ontario is 77th year, Division of Canadian Red Cross So-} Toronto, Mr. ciety, Toronto, Eyes Examined (Glasses complete, or lenses only, supplied where n nieeasary, at reasonable prices, I. R. BENTLEY'S OPTOMETRIST Myrtle Station Death came unexpectedly on Fri- day, - June bth to one of the well known residents of this community in the person of John Lawrence, in his 74th year. Hé had been in his, usual health until Wednesday evening when he suffered a heart attack. Mr. Lawrence was born at Columbus, son of the late Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Lawrence and was the last surviving member of that family. At the time of his marriage to Miss Isabella Ross, forty eight years ago, they came to live on the farm on lot 18, concession 8, West Whitby, 'where they have since resided. He was a successful farmer, a good neighbour and highly respected in the district. He will be greatly missed. The Rev. C. A. Belfry, of Oshawa, occupied the pulpit on Sunday even- ing. Speaking on Faith, Mr, Belfry based his remarks on I John, 5:4-- This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. The mes- sage was "interesting and helpful and divided under three headings: Faith unifies life; Faith releases man's in- ward resources; Faith makes God real to us. Mr. and Mrs, Jas, Masters, Ponty- pool, visited during the past week with their son and his wife, Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Masters. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bunker and Joy of Oshawa, were Wednesday evening callers at the home of Myrtle relatives. The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Association will be held at the home of Mrs. D. Duchemin on Wednesday afternoon, June '17th, in- stead of the 10th, as announced last week. The grandmothers will be re- sponsible for the programme, Miss C. Coleman of Bolton, was a week-end visitor at the home of Murs. IF. Briggs. L.A.C. Fred Wilson and Mrs, Wil- son of Brantford and Mrs. A. John- son of Whitby visited on Thursday afternoon with Mrs. R. Chisholm. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parrinder at- tended the shower held at the home of Miss Vera Leach, Ashburn, on Fri- day night. Mrs, G. Yellowlee of Oshawa visited with Myrtle friends on Tuesday even- ing. - Rev. G. S. and Mrs. Gervan and Beverley Stewart attended service in Whitby United = Church on Sunday evening when the Baccalaureate ser- mon was preached by Rev. David A. MacLellan, B.A.,, B.D.,, of Timothy Eaton Memorial ' Chureh, Toronto, Mr. Frank Wilconson of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. A, Bonnetta of Oshawa, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. H. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hughsén, and Dannie, of Toronto,-spent the week- end with Lloyd's parents. The Faithful Workers' Club met at the home of Mrs. Luther Mitchell on Wednesday evening of last week with a good attendance. Mrs, R. Percy, the new president, occupied the chair and conducted the meeting, After the business period, a social hour was en- joyed and a pair of Kenwdod wool blankets were -presented to Mrs. Ger- van, the retiring president. Refresh- ments were -served and brought the pleasant meeting to a close. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Masters, Mr. and Mrs. James Masters, motored to Toronto qn Sunday where they spent the-day with relatives. Mr, and Mrs, Levi Tordiff and Miss |} Lois Tordilf of Brooklin, called on Myrtle friends on Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hughson fare, visitors in Port Perry on Tues- day. Mrs. T. Carey and granddaughters Marjorie and Dorothy Valliers visited with Oshawa friends on. Saturday. SCUGOG Our Sunday services are very in- teresting, but there are still a few empty seats. The Singing School Party and the one act play--"Luncheon for Six"-- was given on Friday evening, June 6, and was a grand success for the second time. They g9 to Yelverton on Friday evening of this week. It is a very popular entertainment with lots- of amusement-aé-well-as-a moral outlook. Proceeds $27.00, which will]? be added to the new church fund. Mrs. F. G. Joblin spent last week in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. Boycott and daughter Phyllis, of Whitby, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. C. Reader. Glad to sce Mrs, C. Hardy able to be out-and around again, and feeling 1 "If" when his son Absalom was killed. of Mr, and Mrs. R. Reader, on Sunday. The Community Club of the Head appointment was held on Monday night with an ice cream social, whic was very much enjoyed. A one act play was given -- The Deferred Pro- posal--by thy Centre Young Folk. Little Miss ' an Samells sang a couple of selections. Rev, Mr. Joblin gave a very digresting "pep" talk on ways to be popular. A very pleasant time was i nt by all, .. Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Reader were in Toronto, on Tuesday. Mrs, Harold Mills, Shirley "and Chester, of Enniskillen, were Sunda visitors of his sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs, Fey Hope. War Work Activities ciate the very fine gift of two com- plete ontfits for a boy of twelve years of age and a girl of ten years. This was all donated and some of it made by the Junior War Workers of the Public School, and valued at $52.00. There will be two yery happy children in England when these lovely outfits reach them, The following bales were sent out for the month of May: Hospital Supplies -- 17 pairs hos- pital ward shoes; 4 hospital gowns. Evacuee Supplies--7 quilts, 1 crib quilt, 2 layettes each valued at $7.40, 19 pairs boys' pants and braces; 3 girls' outfits, & air shelter aprons, 4 boys' shirts, 13 pairs _boys' -knee socks, 2 cushion covers, 3 pairs girls' pyjamas; b girls' scarves; b girls' sweaters; 2 children's sweaters and caps, 1 boy's knitted suit, 1 baby bon- net, 1 pair child's mitts, 1 pieced wool afghan, Soldiers' Comforts--70 pairs socks, 1 leather jerkin, 6 khaki scarves, 6 navy scarves, 31 sailors' tuck-ins, 7 sweaters, '1 pair gloves; 7 Balaclava caps; 2 pairs mitts; 4 steel helmet caps Used Clothing for Polish Relief--2 ladies' coats; 1 man's overcoat; 4 ladies' sweaters; 1 pair bloomers. Books and Magazines sent to camp libraries--1 Star Wedkly Magazine] 59 magazines, "1 checker game, made by the Junior Red Cross. The war work rooms have. been moved to the second floor of the Post Office. Lack of space for the storing of supplies necessitated this move. Government regulations now require that three months' supply of wool be ordered at each purchase, which means that care and proper storage is necessary for such large supplies. ried back to the First World War, when the Women's Patriotic Associa- tion worked at the Armouries, UNITED CHURCH VW. M. S The W.M.S. of the United Church held their June meeting at the Par- sonage, Mrs. Z. M. Jackson presiding. After the usual business, Mrs. Small- man's group conducted the worship service. Mrs. R. J. Harper then gave her report of the morning session of the Presbyterial held at Newcastle, speaking particularly of the reports} and quiz contest, and Mrs, Colbear read a short account of the address of Mrs. Young, Iran faces a new day" which was very interesting. Mrs. W. C. Smith played a piano solo which was much enjoyed. The guest speaker was Mrs. Me- Neely of Oshawa. She chose for her subject the one word "If" which was said to be the useless word, Studying Biblical history she referred to Baal- im's "If" when the angel of the Lord appeared on his way and also David's After using many other illustrations we found that the "If's" in life never get us anywhere but only hinder. The meeting wds closed by Rev. W C. Smith with the Benediction. CANADA WILL SUMMON 15,000 FOR TRAINING Ottawa, June 9 -- In the largest monthly requisition "so far the army is calling up 165,000 men for military training in July. _ The June call-up was 8,000. The requisition for July today reached the Department of National War Services which handles the 'compulsory selec- tion of men for the army. Along with men who enlist volun- tarily the 15,000 compulsory service men. in July 11 mean upward of 20,000 men entering the army train- ing centres. been undergoing expansion for some time, According to the last official statement on the subject the monthly capacity was being stepped up from 10,000 to 16,000 The July' requisition 'indicated a further increase has been made. Re- much improved. - Little Patricia Brown of Epsom, i spending a few weeks with Miss Edna Prentice. Mr. and Mrs, "Cannon, of Toronto, visited her sister Mrs. Roy Henders on Sunday. Mr, Russell Fines, of Toronto, and sigter Dorothy, of D.IL., Ajax, were home over the week-end, Mrs. J. Costello and son Allan also her daughter. and her husband, and Mrs. Richie, of Toronto, were Mr THOMPSON=:At Port Perry Hos-Jand- Mr. Samuel. Farmer to this eam-|cent guests of her consin Mrs, Alex. Martyn Mr, and Mrs. Boulton and family of and Mrs, Elmer Gibson and family of Saintfield, were guests lcent announcement that compulsory trainees will report to depots for en- rolment and documentation over a period of days instead of all direct to training centres on one day indicates one of fhe ways in which -provision for the larger number is being made. ---------- > The engagement is announced of Helen Ruth Shier, youngest daughter v|of Mr. fer and the late Mrs. Aiki ny 'Sunderland, Ont., to erald McCrea, son of Mr. and dmond McCrea, of Prince Albert, Ontario, the marriage to take place Guietly on Saturday, June 13, at St. ohn's, Norway (Anglican). The War Work Committee appre- ; Many of the older workers are car-|- --réturned missionary | -- from Persia, who spoke on "Persia or|- The army's training facilities 'have Id WEDDINGS McCulloch--Lynn A quiet wedding took place in To- ronto, on Saturday, May 30th, 1042, when 'Gladys Teresa, daughter of. Mrs. ! Margaret Lynn and the late George | Lynn, became the bride of Drew, son of Mr. W. E. McCulloch, of Epsom, and the late Mrs. McCulloch. - Rev, T. Laidlaw, of Toronto, officiated. The bride wore romance .blue' crepe with white accessories and corsage of red roses and bouvardia, - Her sister, Mrs, Clifford Miller, was her only attend- | ant, wearing rose printed crepe with matching accessories and corsage of pink roses. Mr. Clifford Miller was best man. After a reception for the immediate families, the happy couple left on a motor trip to Barrie, Midland and other northern points, The bride and groom will make their home on the groom 's farm," north of Epsom, 0» * Beare-Cooper A wedding of local interest was solemnized in St. George's United Church, Toronto, on Saturday, May 30th, When Miss Muriel Arbutus Cooper, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Allan Cooper, Huntsville, becamé the bride of Lance Corp. Jack A. Beare, R. C. 0. C., Camp. Borden, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Beare, of Hanover. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr, Brewin- gand, the wedding music was played by the organist of St. George's church, Given in marriage by her father, the bride was becomingly gowned in white silk jersey with halo hat and shoulder length veil. She carried a bouquet of red roses and lily-of-the- valley. The bride was attended by her sister-in-law, Mrs. Glenn Cooper, of Toronto, wearing forget-me-not blue, matching hat and carrying cream roses and lily-of-the-valley. Mr. Glenn Cooper, brother of the bride was groomsman, Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Cooper, Pall Mall Apts, Yonge St. The bride's -mother 'received 'wearing a gown of Alice Blue Crepe with matching hat and corsage of pink and mauve sweet peas.' The groom's mother assisted wearing a navy and white redingote ensemble with match- ing hat and a corsage of red roses and mauve sweet peas. The bride and groom left for a two week's holiday in Montreal, Quebec and other Eastern points. For trav- elling the bride wore a moss green suit, violet flowered hat with match- ing accessories and a corsage of cream roses, SS SI Lawrence's Drug Store News "You Can SAVE With Safety at Your REXALL STORK" SEEN L'ONGLEX NAIL POLISH ....1%¢. ADRIENNK CUTEX NAIL POLISH . i TOILETRIES ARRID CREAM 'DEODORA ANT 5 u ; ~39¢, and 59%. upreme Quality-- ODORONO' Liquid or Cream ss. 30e. Reasonably Priced ef , OLIN DEODORANT Face Powder Face Creams Rouge . Powder or Cream - be Rr COLD CREAM, Poe oe 69¢. 4 WOODBURY'S FACE CREAM Perfume 30¢. and 60c. 25¢. and 49¢. Closed Wednesday, at 12.30 p.m, during June, July and August A. M. LAWRENCE PHONE 49 7 Reugil sew PORT PERRY P2405 OE OO OO 2 \ IN DAYS OF UNCERTAINTY RELIABLE Insurance is essential WHATEVER YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS MAY BE, Consult HAROLD W. EMMERSON Phone 41 Pont havey Decoration Service The Annual Decoration Service of the Ontario Pine Grove Cemetery . oo on the Grounds on SUNDAY, JUNE 21st At 2.00 o'clock in the Afternoon. A good program of musie and short addresses is being: prepared. Come and join us in honouring the memory of -the loved ones who have gone, and meet with our many friends from far and near who will be present, GRANT CHRISTIE, R. D. WOON, : President. Secretary . ~ FRESH BAKING DAILY | If it is in the line of Baking, PORT PERRY YACHT CLUB Owing to the rain on 'Sunday morn- ing, the Club cruise had to be called off, but, weather permitting, it will take place this Sunday. Boats will be leaving the dock' at 10 a.m, The Club Crests have arrived, Any member, desiring one, can obtain same from the Secretary-Treasurer, Dorothy Balfour, --we Magistrate: "Now, my boy, do you understand .the nature of an oath?" Boy: "Ain't I your caddie?" " ett pete et. Farmer: "Let me tell you my friend, that horse knows as much as do." Friend: "Well, "don't toll anybody else; you might want to sell him some ay." FLOWERS Seasonable Cut Flowers Bouquets, 36c. and b50c. Special Prices by, the week . BASKETS A SPECIALTY TOWN-DELIVERY ONLY AUDREY KENT Phone 68 Port Perry we have it... ~~ } Orders given prompt attention. SATURDAY SPECIAL -- 'Pineapple Coffee Rolls" WE DELIVER | riovs 3° _ Gerrow Bros., Port Perry : BOBBIE BAA ATBRO SRB I BIBI INS 03800 8% 4% Time for Re-Roofing and : Painting A carload of British Columbia cedar shingles just arrived, We can supply you with any kind of ~~ asphalt roofing, on an easy payment plan--twelve months to pay. Call at our office, or Phone 240 w. Full stock of Jap-a-Lac Paints for your Spring Decorating. ° LAKE SCUGOG LUMBER & COAL co, 'Phone 240w. LIMITED 'Phone 29w, Port Perry, Service, and Good for Quick uality i in MEATS CAWKER BROS , F amily Butchers