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. 8 -- WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1971 PORT PERRY STAR ye CENTENNIAL EDITION Provide Insight Into Way Of Life In Village Early Bylaws and mares ~ $10.00, bulls ~ $5.00, rams -- $4.00, boars -- $4.00, milch a Animals running at large im the village im those early days was an annoyance to cows -- $1.00, other cattle -- $1.00, all and By-Law 215 was passed to set sheep -- 25 cents and other poultry out regulations to restrain animals and 5 cents. provide fgr penalties for owners who ba ° ° let them roam at large. . 1, I shall not be lawful for any The corporation was also concerned with the morals of the public in those days and on July 18, 1884, passed By-Law 214 eater ~~ yay pat i Vaibiahs shecicen tainenen 2. Ali milch cows that are not t. No person shall post any inde- large from seven o'clock in the morn wri ing to eight o'clock at night from the indecent picture or drawing on any first day of May to the first day of wall fence or public place December in any year. 3. There shall be one pound in this orderly or profanely swear or use village and the same shall be im the obscene blasphemous or grossly in- yard attacligd to the town hall. sulting language or commit any other 4. Robert McKnight is hereby app- ° immorality or indecency outed poundkeeper. 3. No person shall keep any dis- 5. If not previously replevied the orderly house or house of ill-fame. poundkeeper shall impound any horse, 4. No person shall keep any gam- bull, ox, steer, cow, heifer, calf, sheep, bling house or have any farobank, goat, pig, goose or other poultry dis- rouge et noir, roulette table or other trained for unlawfully running at large device for ga . or for trespassing and doing damage de- 5. It shall be lawful for any con livered to him for that purpose by stable or other peace officer or citizen any person who has distrained the to seize and destroy and farobank. same. rouge et noir, roulette table or other 6. The following penalties shall be device for gambling. imposed in cases of violation of this 6. No person shall race or speed any by-law im addition to any damage horse on any street. done: Stud horse -- $6.00, gueidings 7. No person shall publicly expose LEADING TO CENTENNIAL his person or make any other indecent exhibition. 8. No person shall bathe or wash the person in the waters of Lake Scugog fronting on the limits of this Corpora- exposed for sale, tion between the hours of seven o'clock pple eaoreamey Teter in the forenoon i any slaughterhouse within muriici- pn peas mE <- pality that shall be within 40 feet of Any person who shall contravene any public street or dwelling and that any of the provision of this by-la@ shall be liable to the penalty following. For any offence under the first, sec- ee ond, fifth, sixth or seventh sections 6. No hall bell ; here of asum of not less than $1.00 and . panean ring -- not exceeding $5.00. For any offence any horn or shout or make any under the third and fourth sections uasoual seise or noliae coleinted to hereof a sum not less than $10 and not perecsiaive ng mualeammea more than $30 and costs. -- -- Filth in the streets was a concern of the council of that day as was the destruction of private and public property. By-Law or alley, 221 was enacted on the 8th day of 8. No December, 1884, to cover this problem. chairivari 1. No person shal! throw any dirt, filth, carcasses of animals or rubbish on any street, road, lane or highway. 2. No person shall injure or destroy or tie any horse to any lamp post, tree or shrub planted or preserved for shade ornament, upon any street. 3. No person shall pull down or deface any written or printed notice lawfully affixed. - | from Mr. Cassidy at the usual ow Creek, some 30 ft. +eep| fee. - ' G.1R. a sil week | JUNE ~ The new road round Ham's Hill south end of Scu- replacing the bridge. gog at Ca y wes opened last week. AUGUST -- W. H. Palmer who has the contract to lay cement sidewalks has been too busy and several blocks are being put down by das. Waddell. NOVEMBER -- _ Speedsters even then; team of horses driven at high speed by young fellows crash head on into Dr. Coates horse. He tried to avoid them by pulling well over. One horse killed, another badly injured. -- Mr. Jas. Car- negie is leaving town. DECEMBER -- Propose can- ning factory , Flavelle property. Water and Cassimir. 1913 at Whitby, some since MAY -- Shut your gates, the cows will be on the streets soon. Those who require tags for same may obtain them , March Ist. S335 FEB. -- A vote is to be taken re financial assistance for star- ting a canning factory: 108 voted for the by-law, 8 o; sed. MARCH -- The Canning Factory people have bough the Curling rink. APRIL -- Jim Johnson, Scu- gog Indian guide is dead. Hundreds of Torontonins [KAARABRAABAAASASABE LAABRAAALRAAAASS 1871 -- Port Perry -- 1971] JUNE -- Wm. Mills planing May The First Hundred Years Be A Foretaste Of Great And Better Things To Come COMPLIMENTS PORT PERRY MEDICAL CENTRE DR. M. 8. DYMOND DOR. G. M. RENNIE DR. 5. R. MARTIN DR. W. G. BEER AND STAFF FARMS factory burned down. -- In- dependant telephone line erected from Port to Green bank. DEC. -- The band to be re- organized. 1914 JAN. -- Queen Esther to be presented by Port Perry cho- ral group, 3 nights by urgent request. FEB. -- 35 below temperat and earthquakes. Not severe. MARCH -- Council approved application for Carnegie Libr- ary to build a free Public Library. Annual grant not to exceed $1000. APRIL -- Mechanics are busy installing the Post Office Clock. MAY -- Horse killed at Raglan JUNE -- Old Boys and Girls welcomed back to Port Perry for Re-union, AUGUST -- Port Perry men enlist for military service overseas, SEPT. -- 8S. Jeffery & Son have an order for 100 sets of harness to be ready in 2 weeks for Government CONGRADULATIONS PORT PERRY on Years of progress trom Management. and staff at... a av HEAD OFFICE: "Serving the People Since 1965" ~ 7. No person shall fire any gun or firearms, nor fire nor set off any ball, squib broken firecracker, of fireworks in any street, lane person shall engage in any -- Dorothy De Vonda, baloon- ist ascends at P.P. Fair. OCT. -- Much talk about a hydro-electris radial Line to Port from Toronto. -- Big ma- jority vote for Hydro-electric bylaw. -- More boys join up. DEC. -- Skating at rink back of Post Office. 1915 MARCH -- OAC reports 1914 as the driest year on record. -- Trent canal to be opened in spring from Trenton to Peterboro, is now open from Lake Simcoe to Healey Falls, the total length of the canal is about 200 miles of which 'only about 20 are actual ca- nal. APRIL -- Mr. A. Goode has opened the Port Perry Cream- ery, a fine new building. MAY -- Pte. Edward Gray killed in action (of Scugog.) JULY -- Catholic Church struck by lighting, fire des- troys the steeple. Howard White, son of Mrs. White, has received a Victoria Cross for bravery. Major Edwards, son-intaw of Mr. and Mrs. Carnegie cited for bravery. SEPT. -- Port Perry Wharf is now completed. Continued on page 11 PORT PERRY