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North Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 25 Apr 1918, p. 2

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Sas ST Lm en ee fHE COUNTY ROAD COM- MISSIONER VISITS ; PORT PERRY The lately appomted Road Com- rissioner for this County, Ralph Mowbray, Esq, Pickering, made Port Perry a flying official visit, in the County's new auto, on Tuesday last. That he is an excellent judge on road conditions there is no gues- {tion for he instantly pronounced the aa FaThRed tn | At an informal meeting of | greets of Port Perry "the worst = a 12 number of the business fiien and yet!" and he has already inspected i very many of the roads hy ty = APRIL 25, 1938, | town Fathers: held at jthe pice an EE Eaunaishs Coyty. Rev. Father Micha -- (of Mr. Ford, our affable and effi- bic bi ; has been activel 0 ie has much fection for Port Perry y ill some $700.00 of cient town treasurer, Mr. Parker [the work of the unpaid subscriptions to the ellucidated in able and pleasing Church in Ontario for Red Crossand Patriotic Cam- | terms the conditions essential in in Merritton on Tuesdh paign Funds. The money is \ order to accomplish so desirable an illness, at the age of now needed at 1he Front and | invasion of progress and enlighten: was born in Ireland it is urgently is Guested' that ment. He dwelt on the importance cated at Louvain, all subscriptions be now and reliability of the Hydro Power he was ordained in promptly paid to the Treas: {which would receive its momentum . arer, Mr. H. J. White, at north and be conveyed to Port Perry | here, on the day " guestion Re Yas The Canadian Bank of Com- | with a branch line to Uxbridge, {uest ot Wy, F. Weir, Esq. Deputy neice. | taking in Greenbank, but, owing to Reeve of Reach. Pte. James Read, of Port Perry, a the great demand, each place would member of the 116th Batt., is one of | be limited approximately to sixty six brothers all of whom have been horse-power at $80 per horse-power, at the front, and all, except him- He intimated that' Uxbridge, of Self, have made the supreme sacri- necessity, must have the power, fice, while he met with a trench | Mr. Parrish said that our power ident that has incapacitated him ! plant was good for five years and £ imgia : from further duty. jit was a question if it was advisable From a correspondent:-- The trie | to scrap it in order to obtain the patriot sows the se: d in the spring Hydro. Other gentlemen present, aud then spends the summer killing also entered "into the discussion. | wueds and nourishing the crop, | Finally, on' motion of Mr. Hutche- | S4r¢ The shirker may sow the ceed in son, seconded by Mr, A. W.M, the spring, but then he hies off to Campbell, Mr. Parker was request- | the golf links or to the lake, and ed to submit a detailed statement of ny |: Mr. Parker, and expeft identified . with the. Hydro-Electri¢ Power of Don't ask me for an There something siiister'ab interview, It suggests that never coming back. : "Yes, you make me {eel almost as blue as the wich old fellow whose little nephew said : id « Uncle, will you please make a i noise like a frog?" he «+Why, Willie!' said the rich uncle, laughing heartily, "why on eerth do you desire me to make a noise hike a frog?" : oo iBecause,' said Willle, * when.| | ver I ask papa to to buy me a pony | ot bicycle or anything, he always says, + Wait till' your. rich uncle croaks."' Kon He is survived - family. The funera Tuesday afterfiosh Ellis' private chapel ant Cemetery, -- Mal Petry an official visit on Thursday Ed en pe te in order to ascertain, if (The Ofetal Paper of tie People.) Psi, the feeling here regarding FOUNDED IN 185 7. the introduction of Hydro-Electric NOTED ROMAN PRIEST P £7 There is 4 50 that we may rely on not being! slighted in the matter of good roads. He purposes to commence opera- tions at once and push the construc. tion of roads to be krown as County Roads on the rapid transit principle. lr mm WILL NOT ATTEND HOUSE OF COMMONS Dublin, April 21. -- The Irish pirty members of the House of Commons decided yesterday to re- main in freland curing the crisis. Their object in this 1s to help th#fie constituents fight conscription, ~~ During Mr. Mowbray's short sojourn dral, and, coming to Private Secretary for "a number of ek a PORT PERRY PATRIOTIC ASBOCIATION VOTE $500 TO THE Y.M.C,A. bishop of Toronto. was parish priest At a Special Meeting of the Port. Fikst, Ophawi, Percy Patniouie Assobiation; smong'] gic ie other business tradactéd, on motion FISH FOR SR NADIAR of Mr.C. R Stewart, seconded by IS FIRST CaNCE Mr. A. W, M. Campbell, $500.00 was voted the Y. M. C. A. Niagara Falls, Ont;, April 23. A judicious and commendable act, Mayor. H: P. 'Stephens t6-day | { ceived a letter from S. L. Squi Toronto, head of the Government] vic Fish 'Branch, anent 'his complaint | that Ontario people cannot get fisl A i com pwsiry military service on a ation 'without 1ts 'assenl consti- {utes onelef the most brutal acts of ""VARNOLEUM ' brightens up and pro Cloth and Linoleum. i. These Finishes have proved their worth and wear snd economy in a great Ata farm sale in Oro last week a binder had been used which for fits the crops and weeds fight it out { his proposition ta a meeting of the twelve seasons, and cost when new | TOM Lakes Evie gd Ontare except Syeanny aud eppression 3 whieh many homes. We have handled them for years and can guarantee results. : i & id: 4 e guilty. 1e ra on theit own. hook. ratepayers of Port Perry on a date | ¥1 2% sold for 895, and a wagon though Bugslo. ; Ie Sinise a aun i gun YLioyd FRUIT JAR LABELS PREB sa lund book of them--printed in Solets : Let us be fair even (0 the enemy. | of which due notice will be given which cost $50, twenty years ago e or great id i s > his rpesGovernment to enlorce con- and ready gu d, given away, or them, 2 The Germans have always denied | Our worthy "and 'popular Reeve | WA$ knocked down at $60. part of your letter which states that} oriniion in Ireland is an outrage that a special medal you are unable to obtain Lake Eriel and a gross viotation of the national Was stuck off, occupied the chair to good purpose, | © 'When one gets a pair of shoes! 11s 0 ari Fish cxoeptings from rights of Ireland * | / H after the sinking of the Lusitania 10 - TRE | "hall-soled" in Austria, il newspaper the American fish' dodlers. These 3 RRR W. (} P R S commemorate that event This PUBLIC PRESENTATION reports may be credited, the shoe. ; Reich DIED: pears to. be the fact; for William] conditions are undoubtedly unfair, EDMONDSON-.On Friday, Api 15; Pie, George White of the 116th maker says, "Just $23, please." The | Flynn, formerly head of the Unit { pi and itis to overcome just such a 7918. at his late residence, Belvidere, Sir 3: Se Servic : n sd Butt., lately returned from the front | P' oF of anew pair is anywhere condition as this that 'the Govern- N. J., Rev. John Blair Edmonson, one €8 secret Service, says the wasion Sataed ed tag ._ from $60 to $85, £: time minister of Columbus and Al. medal was prepared two days before | . on Hatureay svenmg last, .m J ment is undertaking to uhiaie sup: monte Presbyterian Churches, i tit event: front of the Post Office, publicly | The rate at which the railroads |plies for our Canadian people." er pt ] An eastern woman has start presented with a magnificent Gold|are cutting' down the required RE SAE = PORT PERRY MARKETS : Elsa dic = or EE 40 Watch by the Port Perry. Patriotic | Dumber of freight cars by better| WINTER WHEAT SAVED | Corrected weekly by Hote le 14d san scussion by declaring | 4. atio doa Ba ire loadi h Grain aud See erchants HHAY fat men make the beet 'bus ; Ssogiat 0 This os as it "should fos Ss ows Heat one way fo gel po eg April 23,-iThe recent Apl. 25. 1918, Se ¢ VOUNY ma " a ts | ric 18 q ) bands, One woman writes to say iad 5% | ho. emonstrated his | bag™ is . ors es % your old kit rain and snowfall in 'Brant County | Fall Wheat ., ...... $2 10@ $2 10! : i y gourage & S11 J 4 3 A " i J § that she has tried one of each kind | TAZ ae eire to serve his 8 pack'em closer has resulted in a saviag of 60 per Spring Wheat AL 200@ 2 20| ° wy ; count althoug 3 . " § , * 4 o 3% y @ g aud bothiare. squsliy bad. Next untry, although, ina measure, he Daylight Saving is. working | cent. of the wheat crop according to Coase Wheat ....... 2 -- 2 - {ime she will take either fat or lean Was 2 y ented from doing all he beautifully, A few people dropped | the opinion of Government experts. Rye J Spon 2 25@ 2 40 ast ues e en n 50 long as be hasa pleihoric pocket des do owing to 'affliction, {into the church last Sunday morn- | The damage from the dry winds|Oats..,........... 0 go @ 0 95 book. Fhe Reeve, Mr. Jeffrey, made the [ing an hour late, but since then during the month of March was not Beans ...... ...vs 6 o00@ 7 50 . N sentation ¥ A i Po » wm : Jrass a : D 7 Tlie telephone system 'of Canada Pre ent in the presence of a every body. appears to be' on time, | sq severe as anticipated, and farm- Qrase foed. + oe a ne 3 23 the Welfare of Our Men at the close of ig included 1.508, have Soacourse at citizens of | ort and the change is hardly noticed ers who plowed their 'wheat fields | Rod Clover... .. . . 20 00 @ 23 0b ® 000 miles of wire with which were : A - ri ya wir presence fully Charlotte Perkins Gilman says if under are now regretting having | Peas (blackeye) .... 2 50@ 3 50 kn Gonnécted 604.560. one for evatyr3 acquiesced int ietble dct His res all the women died, men would get done so. | Peas (small). 33: 50 @ 3 70 War Work tSons in the < marks were eminently judicious, and i a et A A ian Buckwheat ........ 1 60@ 1 Bo persons ie country Five gross | sthictly id. accordance with: th along without them. But not much : Cattle, per db ..4.. 0 0b@ o oo S g Capital invested was alaiost $80.7 | se ri Acco ia nce with the ops farther(than one generation. 600D DIGESTION Hogs, per 100 Ibs... 17. 00 @ 17 50 ummary 000,006. tlic' kioss chrnin be | t mess of the recipient. Mr: H. G. 2 J Rutter : 0 40 @ o 18 There are: . E> being Hu i The London police port th tee Uer 3 rr arias 10 4 ated | < ; | Hutcheson replied on belialf of Pte. 4 5. police Tepork that. m 2 8 @ 0 over £20,000,000, # : on Keeping the| FES v-ciici ivan: 038@ 04 --06 branches of Canadian Pi nt White and did full justice to the|1917 there were killed by anfomo-| Depends Upon Keopingl ne . Y.M.C.A, in Prance, i re you sp 4 our ext } . : ; Y = erm-- es : Hite any hot occasion. Mr. Campbell also made biles in the streets of London 482| Blood Rich, Red and are TELE _ =-79 branches in England. - j g repdy? |, tew 'remarks, The Port Perry | Persons; by tramcars, 35; by wag-| To be able to eat what .want Seed Grain and Potatoes -- Dozens of Y.M:C.A. dug-outs' At Newquarkst the demand for! Citizens' Band rendered. choice and | 278, 133: and to digest it properly isa prite. | in forward trenches under fire. vacant lois to cultivate exceeds the! . SH 4 less blesssing. Good digestion is ncl Sviely s pe appropriate selections during the Benjamin Franklin, the greatest ropraciatéd 8 you Iose it. Ther, | FO R SA T, Bl > . proceedings. The Committee in|of Americans, said: "The wise use t afford to experi t, for | yd i Gant A { é 5, & E you cannot afford to experiment, | THICKSETT WHEAT ....82 40 Maple quick time is tlie general | chirge, making the selection for | of money is all the advantage there | strong medicines are hard an weak | "= TN 22°06ts sev order on the farms (bese days; | presentation stomachs : 4 ps 1.25 stomachs. 1fyou bate lnduestion ¢ py g UREKA POTATOES. 0 pot be persuade nty Peis that yon can cure yourself SOLOMON ws. ile West of ) pre-digested foods or Bell No. g4 r 26, Uxbridge Centra: * and carrying out the |is in having money." : | proceedings were Messrs. C. R.{ your money wisely ? The busy housewife has begun the | Stewart, H. G, Hutcheson and A. | The United States estimate isithat : ; ; : 1 i od estim semi-annual unheaval, euphemisti- iW. M, Campbell and they performs. winter wheat ¢ tt 4 oil cally known as house-cleaning. Since the | b 6 hs i ee yar es the. Committe Fa e £60,000;000 bushels, which is ut {Hee have | some 140,000,000 bushels more than sent the watch to Toronto to have |i. year, The situation is promis-- Are you usin Prospects aro promising. : ¢ stomach tonics. © There is no tonic for the 'stomach that is nol a tonic FLT for every part of the body. It is through the blood that the stomach gels its power lo assimilate and | the duties to perfection, A good many people are seeing | presentation the sunrise these mosnings who sel- dom it get up before at this time of it suitably engraved with monogram ing. digest food, and as the blood goes =z year. | 8c. : ; to every part of the body and im- -- ---- i i - 3 The trade in maple syrup and | APE eR NEN The Department of Justice, after | provement in.its condition not only Cheer Up and Thank God for the Y.M.C.A. results instrengthening the stomach but every organ of the body. Rich, red blood is absolutely necessary to much investigation, has failed to We are indebted to the efficient | discover a single case in the United | States where glass was deliberately maple sugar never was so brisk as | UXBRIDGE SPRING FAIR it is this spring, notwithstanding RY to picture yotirself in the muddy cold trenches after the higher price, {and indefatigable Secretary-Treas- y good digestion. If your stomagh is . exciting days and long nights of mortal danger and in- ree ¢ Y = : x ; 5 ean oe : I laced in bread or other eatables. | weak and you are troubled withsour S PEC] al tense nervous strain. thing "whi bangs" and serosa. © cost $15,000) «°° Are you going to keep a pig ? | urer for a copy of the Prize List of | dip : 4 " a 5 J . --$125,000 used in 1917 to build a : the Uxbiidas Sons Far. Bosides] * Befwetn"8 o d risings in the throat, a feeling of Features ing "coal boxes" are no respecters of persons. You are hitl -- ig A dg Nonsense. Where do yousuppose | the Uxbridge Spring Fair. Besides| Between $20,000,000 'and $30,- pressure about the heart, or nausea But despite shock and pain you still can face the long weary buts in France. Srulge back to dresstog Wallen, Weary, ovetwrviight and de : pressed, you are prey to wil imagisinge [ of coming wom pd Heh i Dog There are other "walking wounded," too! You must wait, wait, wait. And then-- ; Up comes a cheery V.M.C.A. nian, the ever-present "big brother" I would find pasture for a pig?" the liberal list of prizes for all per- | 000,000 worth of food-was raised ob | afer eating, try the tonic t nt Sure enough. taining to the vacant lots-and backyards gar-| with Dr. Williams' Pink Pillg. The Minister of Railways and dens of Canada last year. In the]wiany dyspeplics Jiave beens Canals cxpects to have the Trent |TBDt stamp which cannot fail to United States a careful , estimate | bY this medicine Y i i ; from stomaci trouble should: ¥Canal from Trent to Washigo, ope " | draw the multitude to the town of | Shows that the town and city plots You will soon kiiow. the joy Friday and ' SaturdayEv'gs = Usual Admission 10 and 15 cents. agricultural large purses for interests, attractions of the by June 1st, | Uxbridge on Friday, May 24. In praduced re valued at $350,000, | digestion and enjoy boli A. M. Roberts, Prep. 2 oe o% an Suni mR : 0; i » i | establishing a Spring Fair Uxbridge | C00. Is there any reason why these | other ways if you give tl . dressi FI 4d Margarine disturbs our delicate | R figures should not be. doubled this la faic trial. Mr. Fredt Jo enabled him to set up a canes, He hands you biscuits, wd trade balance," says a newspaper. heading: It is caid also that it ci turbs some delicate stomachs, {Agricultural Society made a hit that | redounds to its credit and assures a successful exhibition every 24th May year ? sufterer from indigés Darlin Ave, Toronto, says: upwards of five years' was i 1, $150.00 IN MODEL TOWNS FOR DISABLED SOLDIERS ~rain or shine. gradually undermined health, leaving me in ps ; ar " Here's health to the man 'who R | ZE S Fon a ene Port Rowan News :--Mr. Joseph { sowed 134 bushels of clover seed this spring op his farm at a ) 825 er bushel, or $337 50 in 'of less resolution smd} convictions would have 'quite discouraged. wife urged me to try Pink Pills but I thoug Commons providing for community settlements for disabled soldiers, 3 p.m.--Sunday School and Bible |with the Government acting "as Class. hy Bible Class | financing contractor and er of a, ct BE on "The Rise of Social | MoWat's idea isto have well-planned Problems Israel." little towns with houses for the sot 7 ».st,--*"The Hill Difficulty." dters and their families, where they can engage in making various articles of handicraft such as loys, art objects, etc., formerly imported into Canada. Theselstile manufac- turing centres would help to supple: ment pensions and give congenial | ir and salutary employment to theinf returned men. The management of each village will be, according to Major Mowat's] .» | plan, in the hands of the residents, 10 A.M.--Subject :--"A Pious Old Humbug." i117 ie pets Matron ind| PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | Ottawa, April 22.--Major H. M. ite dep AI 3 : . ' s o the ta he 5 ield town or city #man with the hoe." SUNDAY, APRIL 25TH. Mowat of Parkdale (Toronto) has another, buf failed fo. F Crops given notice of a resolution iu the [lasting benefit, and wy. THE Sr Fwas finish provement, and Fon them and soon tound my 1 could sleep bette improved, with re 18: positively the worst yet : We grieve te say it was perpe- The editor of the Simcoe Reform- er asked one of the best farmers in the County of Norfolk how the day- light saving scheme would affect the wotkers on the fann. His answer was :--* Not a particle, Few far- mers farm by the clock. A fine day comes and we use moment of the pre : because tomorrow Jt must admitted

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