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Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kerr and children, My, and Mrs, P, Griffith, and Mr, and "Mrs. George Stone, all of Toronto, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. H, H, Stone, and Miss Grace Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brock, and Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Brock, left on Friday to motor to St. Petersburg, Florida, where Mr, and Mrs. Fred Brock intend ~~ to spend the winter, ; 'Dr; J. B..and Mrs. Lundy spent the holiday in Toronto with their daughter Mrs, David Jackson and Mr. Jackson. Mr, and Mrs, Fred Hugli, Toronto, spent Christmas Day, with Mr, and ~~~ ars, W. J. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs.' Geo. i Davey spent i" Christmas in Toronto, with their id } daughter, Mrs, H. C. Fossey und Mr, : - Fossey. . 1 Mr, Wilfred Stephens, of Brantford, spent the Christmas holidays with his ~ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Stephens, : "Miss M, Pearson and Mrs. Brown spent Christmas in Oshawa, % Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nott and © Jdughter Carol, of Toronto, spent Christmas with their mother, Mrs, KE, Nott. 7 tn A, Henshuw, spent Christmas with his Son Ray, at Ajux. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burley, of Port Colborne, spent Christmas with Mr, and Mrs, D, Carnegie. . ! . Mr. and Mrs. Archie Anderson, of 'Loronto, were in town with relatives 10or the holiday. . Mr, and Mus. Thos. Bown-and fam- ily, of Smith's I'alls, and Mr. and Mrs, Fred Bown and family of Prince Al- bert, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mra Walter Bown, Mr. and Mrs. Thomus Rogers, of Oshawa, spent Christmas. Day with mr, b. Corbman. Mr. "and Mrs. Bruce Deare spent Christmas with Mrs, Beuare's parents, My, and Mys. J. I. Crosier, in Beast. i Ir, K. Mr. and Mrs. Slemmon and daughter Dawn, of Ottawa, are spend- ing the holiday week in town with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Jeffrey. ¢ Mr. and Mrs. Miller, of Toronto, fi) the. Christmas week-end with their 'daughter, Mrs. Clifford Love, and Mrs. Love. Mr, and Mrs, VanNest and family, of Brantford, spent Christmas with Mr. and Murs, R. B. Smallman, 7 Mr. and M erie Manning, of North Bay, re Christmas guests of Mr, and . Dy Carnegie. 4 7 Mr. and Mrs. K. Pearee/urfl family, of Midland, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cawker. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Coyle and fam- ily, and Mr. and Mrs, Tony Egan and Wm. Harper, all of Toronto, spent Christmas with Mrs. Nellie Coyle, in Port Perry. Mr, ad Mrs, Grant Bentley and amily, of Ajax, spent Christmas with "My. Wm. Harrison, Port Perry. i Miss Thelma Boyd, of Toronto, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. I. A, Boyd. Mr. Ronald Cliff, of Toronto, was with his parents, Mr. and Mus. E. = Cliff, for the > holiday. yore ry i NER a] The i x. meeting of ~ Scugog Chapter 1.O.D.E. will be held in the Community Room of the Public 'Library, at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 5th. A splendid "program is being prepared, and tea will be served at the close of the meeting. Suis POSTPONED The "60-50 Club" = Sleigh-riding Party which was to have been held on January bth, has been postponed until a future date. Date to be decided on gaminry 6th after concert. 5 FREE Paine OSHAWA [Gi A FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE AIR CONDITIONED Thursday, Friday and Saturday, ~ JANUARY 1-2-3 The sensational 40 Star Story of, how a Hollywood Star was born 11 . . Jv Variety Gir BING CROSBY, BOB HOPE, RAY MILLAND, GARY COOPER, ALAN LADD, BARBARA STANWYCK PAULEITE GODDARD, DOROTHY LAMOUR It's Romance--Dbehind the scenes of a Famous Movie Studio. It's Musjc--At a lavish Movie Eyes Examined |} Glasses complete, or lenses only, | supplied where necessary, at reasonable p I. R. BENTLEY OPTOMETRIST . THE CHURCHES FULL GOSPEL CHURCH (PENTECOSTAL) Rev. : F. S.8. at 10 a.m, Evangelistic at 7 p.m. 'SPECIAL--Mr. will be in charge of both Come and enjoy an old fashioned re- vival service, Ye must be born again--§$t. John 3:3 B. Fifield, Pastor. (Services held in Pubile Library) Sunday, January 4th Worship at'11 a.m. Geo. Yeomans from the Ontario Pentecostal Bible School. gervices. party. All the stars attend. MONDAY to SATURDAY JANUARY 5th to 10th CARY GRANT, MYRNA LOY, SHIRLEY TEMPLE, in "The Bachelor and the Bobby -Soxer"' T'een-Age Amour and Grown-up Glamour get Bachelor in jam. The Management and Staff wish all our Patrons CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION Rector: Rev. E. G, Bruto Jan, 4--2nd Sunday after Christmas. 11 a.m.--Holy Communion sermori and Sunday School, n, B.A. and PORT 10 a.n.--Sunday School 11 a.m~--Primary Class 11 a.m--New Year's Message, 7 p.m.--Upon this I am resolved and I shall carry it through, January 5th, Monday at 8 p.m.-- The Alpha Club will meet I. G. Bruton, speaker January 6th-- The Davies Concert Sunday, January 11th-- PERRY UNITED CHURCH Sunday, January 4-- with Rev, A HAPPY NEW YEAR, : DIED REESOR--Suddenly, at Port Perry Hospital, on Wednesday, December 24th, 1947, Fred I. Reesor, beloved husband of Irene Ii. Rainey, dear father of Gordon, Chale, Dora (Murs, M.Dowsewy; Elna (41S, R. Vernon), all of Port Perry, in his 63rd year. Funeral service was held at United Church, Port Perry, on Saturday, In- terment Pine Grove Cemetery, Prince Albert. £ IN MEMORIAM MARTIN--In loving memory of a dear son and brother, Albert Martin, who passed away, January 1st, 1945. When twilight hours draw near And sunset flames the sky, We think of you, dear son and brother, And the happy days gone by. Thoughts of you come drifting back Within our dreams to stay, | To know that you are résting- When the twilight ends the day. Lovingly remembered by - Mother and Sister. IN MEMORIAM MARTIN--In loving memory of a dear mother who died October 17th, 1943, and father, who died January 1, 1946. We often set and think of them when we are all alone, For memory is the only friend that grief can call its own; Like ivy on the withered oak, when all ~ + other things decay, Our love for them will still keep greeny. and never fade away. Always -remembered by Oliver, Durelle and Ted. IN MEMORIAM - 2 BEARE--In loving memory of ol dear mother, who passed away Dec. 30th; 1946, We have locked up thoughts: of you, Your smiling face, your tender love, And things you used. to do. And now and then when we're alone, We open up the chést And spend awhile, just thinking of the one we loved the best. --Amy, Oscar and Hazel "< A PAINFUL, ACCIDE NT Mr. Geo. Stone, son of Mr, and Mus, . H, H. Stone, suffered a severe accident at. Dagmar last Friday. He and some : inds were tobogganing on an un- track. 'They fell into a sudden ind George was 80 badly hurt that was taken to Oshawa Hospital it "was found that one of the a0, just below where the ribs spine, was cracked, junately, the spinal cord was not although the patient a cast for some lieve that he will gain in a short BORN BROWN. -- Mr. and Mrs. Lester Bronw, King, Ontario, are happy to Arthur, on Friday, December 12th, at York County Hospital, Newmarket. The first grandchild for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hunter. - = CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Robert Butson, Prince Albert, wishes. in this way to convey heartfelt appreciation to the many friends, kind acts, words of sympathy and beautiful floral tributes in the recent sudden death of a loving husband, - In our chest of cherished Memories, announce the birth of their son, James |. neighbours and relatives for their |: PRINCE ALBERT UNITED CHURCH Mrs. A. Harper, Organist Mr. A. Fear, Choir Leader. Sunday, January 4th 2 p.m.--New- Year's message. Wednesday, The Week of Prayer. 8 p.m.--Prayer Meeting. ST. ' CHURCH Rev. John Riddell, Minister,. Sunday, January 4th : °2.30 p.m.~--Sunday School. JOHN' S PRESBYTERIAN 7.00 p.m,--Evening Worship, Subject--"Oracle of Religion." PORT PERRY BAPTIST" Sunday. 10" a.m.--Bible School. 11 a.m.--Morning Worshi 8 p.m.--Prayer Meeting. P. Taylor, Pastor. 7 p.m.--Evangelistic Service. CHURCH . ~. Pp Dead Horses "Cattle Uxbridge 27 Brooklin 62 LIMITED AD. Toronto WANTED For free pick-up, Phone Port Perry, 118 ¥ 31 We pay Phone charges. GORDON YOUNG: and © Car of Cement just Hogg & Lytle, Cement for Sale Available in any quantity. arrived, janl Ltd. 1. for quality and saving. WEEK OF PRAYER SERVICES Monday, Janudry sth; 8 p.m. . Under the auspices of the. Alpha Club. Rev, E. G. Bruton, speaker. All ages welcome. The United Church, Port Perry. Wednesday, January 7th, 8 p.m, Rev. Clifford Smith will speak in St. John's Presbyterian Church, Friday, January 9th, at 8 p.m. Rev, John Riddell, speaker in the Church of the Ascension. An offering will be taken at each service, This will be forwarded to the Canadian Council of Churches. These services are open to everyone, Communion Service. ¢ UNITED CHURCH S. 8. ANNIVERSARY - Sunday, December 28th, was a hap- py time for the children of the United Church Sunday School. It was the day of the anniversary that had to be postponed because of church decora- tion, : ea At the morning service under the direction of Mrs, 4," M. Jackson, the Primary Department-gave a number of choruses and special individual musical numbers and recitation, which were much enjoyed by the children and the congregation. Rev. Mr, Smith ad- dressed the children. A generous special collection was given in aid of the Sunday School work. : .At the evening service tid senior scholars presented a musical program entitled "The Bells of Peace". This special feature was given under the direction of the Superintendent, Mr, R. B. Smallman. Ten lovely choruses' were sung, in- terspecsed with many suitable recita- tions and readings, ~ Mr. S. Griffen, presided. The Sunday School has been doing good work during the year. An un- ary Department, which now numbers abous sixty, or nearly half the total enrolment in the school. 1t. is expected that extensive im- provements in the Sunday School room will be completed in 1948. ;, HOLSTEIN NEWS The annual meeting of the Ontario County Holstein Breeders Club was held in.the Department of Agriculture office, Uxbridge, on Saturday, Dec. 13. ~ Orvan Chambers, president: of the club, was in charge of the meeting. -Mr. Jim Brown, Newcastle, who is a Director of the National Holstein- Friesian Association; gave an inter- esting talk on affairs relating to the National Association. He stated that registrations of Holstein Cattle show- ed a 'decided increase over last year. Transfers, however, have shown a slight decline. : Mr, Joe Darlington, Todmorden, salesman for Ontario County Holstein Breeders' Club reported on sales dur- ing the year. He pointed out that the sales this year of Holstein sattle-were TWO FAMOUS PRODUCTS | THAT GO HAND IN HAND READING ANTHRACITE COAL 2. Minneapolis Honeywell Electric Janitor Instal the ELECTRIC J JANITOR for fire saving even temperature, and comfort, usual increase developed in-the-Prim-| --{---- [*eorvam|| Use Reading, See it at-- the average prices received were also the highest. He also pointed dit that a number of individual farmers from the United States were now coming to Canada to look over the Canadian herds and to seleet their own cattle. Some sales of Holstein cattle were made to other Countries besides the United States, but Mr, Darlington felt that the United States would always be the best market for Canadian cattle, Mr. Roy Ofmiston, Brooklin, Field- man for the Holstein-Friesian Asso- ciation, reviewed the club activities for the year. He pointed out that Ontario County had 1356 members for 1947 in the Holstein Club. This was the highest membership for any coun- ty in the Province of Ontario. He also pointed out that Ontario County herds had made a particularly good showing at local and district Black & White Days. At the district Cham- pionship Black & "White Show in Peterboro, "Ontario County won the Premier County herd award. They also won 11 firsts out of a possible 174 firsts. Mr. H, L. Fair, Agricultural Repre: sentative, took charge of the election of officers which resulted: as follows: Hon. President--O. Chambers, Wilfrid President--Armour McMillan, RBZ, Seagrave, = Vice-President--Burnsell Webster, R.R. 4, Port Perry. Secretary- =Treasurer--Cordon Beare, - Uxbridge. Directors--Bob Flett, R2, Ota: - Hugh Ormiston, Brooklin Harold Honey, R.2, Seagrave Harold Hancock, Elmcroft Farms, + Oshawa. '+ Leslie Smith, R.2, Port Perry -. Norman Hogg, RZ, Uxbridge Elmer Powell; R.1; Oshawa. Ken. Holliday, Brooklin. WRITE ITIN LONG HAND .. ORTYPE IT "HUNT AND PECK" -- SEND; US THOSE SOCIAL the heaviest of any year yet and that CARD OF THANKS would ilke to take this opportunity fuanking my friends, for the lovely of the buffets Ea (8 was quite, a tall. order to provide traditional and hearty. Christmas. dinners for the sola of guests registered in the Canadian Pacific Railway's coast-to-coast 'chain of hotels, and judging from 'the pleture of one at the Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City,presided ovex by chef de cuisine Loufs Baltera, (right), and his aghistant Frank Toro, the C.P.R. did not slip up on the job. Turkey headed the list of food ordered---/7450 pounds; oR over three tons, of it--followed by 2776 pounds of beef, 405 pounds of goose, 1776 pounds of plum' pud- i nds of fruit onke, 866 pounds of mincemeat and 315 pounds of nuts. ) ato the Royal York in Toronto, the Palliser in Calgary's cattle country ordered. 1500. pounds of beef, : otinds of lobster, gi sucking pigs Were on the menu lis Inn in Kentville, N.8,, planned for 76 ) Hotel for the Christmas cd old England, ¢ Three . thousand pounds of nf 4 EB Bes Store WE | (You Can Save With Safety at Your Rexall Store) LAWRENCE'S 'AYERST'S ALPHAMETTES ' BRONCHIAL $1.00, $1.85, $3.50 BR 1 : IN 'PURETEST MULTIPLE VITAM MIXTURE: © CAPSULES ....$1.10 and $1.85 4 | AATIONAL MALT and COD A really effective p -- paration where a, good strong Cough medicine is required. 8 ounce bottle 50c. LIVER OIL...,........ 49¢., '89¢., $1.59 ED CAP COLD CAPSULES ...25c. BAYER ASPIRIN, .....18¢., 29¢.; 9c. | PURBTEST A.S.A. TABLETS . 25¢. and 49¢. | FROSST 217 TABLETS a 35e,, 2 A. PHONE 49 M. LAWRENCE Ihe Rexall se, © PORT PERRY go Ld TTT LT ili OO [0 i Ee ] I - J EE EEE EE ror mt ' u © DeNure Bus Line f PO RT PERRY : Takes this opportunity of thanking . the people of this district for " their continued patronage. B- Wishing them Happiness and 5 Prosperity in the i. New Year.. . - m | =| 1 JT OO {Prince Albert Greenhouse , We have flowers and potted plants for all occasions Phone 174 ¢ 11 and Phone 174 r 2 NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS in 'the former. SWITZER BLACKSMITH SHOP All kinds of Electrical and Mechanical Repairs to household appliances All makes and sizes of Electric Motors repair- ed and Reconditioned. Small Motors for sale. Small Gasoline Engines for Sale. . STAN. CAUSLEY, Proprietor (Formerly Prentice Beauty Salon) INSURANCE Are your. policies up-to-date? Whatever. your AN needs may 9293 H. W. EMMERSON Phone 41 Port Perry for earl eupiniie appointment Ww. A. Sangster A: DENTAL SURGEON for your Office Hours: 9 a.m. to § p.m. ; ; Office Upstairs, over C. Boers Popular Permanent ELMA McINNIS, Owner W. J. KI N G Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist . UXBRIDGE. ONTARIO King and Cedar Streets eral misery. THE GREAT NAME The struggling author had called on--a--publisher --to--inquire--ahout a manuscript he had submitted, "This quite well written," said the|® publisher, "but my firm only publishes work by writers with well-known |B names," aka ' "Splendid)" almost shouted the|f | author, My hame's Smith, you |g know," ; ih LE --& . jo NO GENERAL MISERY IN CANADA' (Montreal Daily Star.) The opposition makes a. foal of itself when it paints a picture of gen- Mr. Bracken's declaya- tion of the: dire state of agriculture for instance, fits no known facts. The government is doing a pretty good job. {It is the function of the make it do a better one, but'it weak- | il its gti by gross exaggera.| "tion, , Phone 188 ° E | E : "Will take away i ALL Dead or Crippled - FARM STOCK FREE OF CHARGE : Highest Prices paid for old orses at your farm Phone 2 r 3 Woodville Reverse Phone Calls \ *. Prompt Service Ed. Peconi, Prop ! WOODVILLE, i Fad : THE MODERN ere . The ex:serviceman had found his Machine Shop rN SOO TA way to Africa with a view to big-game | hunting. His first day out ed a gun |; brought him not ohly in contact with], the denizens of the jungle, but made him streak back for the cabin, a big : lion behind him. © CA "Quick; Pat," he . shouted. on ap- | proaching the hut, "open the door, open the door. I'm bringing em back for : ta alive!" £m 7