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Port Perry Star, 21 Apr 1909, p. 1

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} possib gem sliould 'be made ) fix the main street between € post office and "the Methodist durch. It looks as if tlie roadbed should he dug up, draived and aid in. more = solid fashion. there is no doubt that it would be good plan to make a fair 'expen- @ture of money in this and 'a few other places, even if the motiey had be. borrowed. A road drag ould be bought and used to keep e ruts filled up with gravel," not "lithe mud from the ditches, {dwn and Bowllog y is busy rolling his is building a fence at the hg end. The bowlers will soon at 'their play again, and it is Dr. Ben {likely that this year they will play me matches with outside town, . Masonle "ut Home Fidelity Lodge No. 428, G.R, C. s "At Home' to its friends on ednesday of last week. i be: g8 were doue as thig ! be. The evening opened ith a very pleasing program: in ich the following persons took W. G. Goldie, son 3 J. McE Murray, readmg; Miss Ri: Ross, Bug; Rev, W. H. MacInnes, reci (ftitioy; Mrs D Archer, sont; Jia, otirtice is Visiting in Migs Cora McCaw has sreturned | from her visit to Detroit. g Buy your Underwear and Hosiery the "The Fair,'* Best value you The Canadian Bank of Cou is making various ments to the outside of improve- its baild: ing here, including a new cornice woodwork is being Foldriug, cornet solo; g: 1 Miss A Weir, Messrs. Berry, Goldring, mat. aud: Cowie, quartette his. excellent rogram was > anc- ing, fad they "were most satisfac: toty il their service along this. line, It: is 'seldom _ {hat 'guests enjr thebiselves as they did upon this occasion. The best of good fellow- ship was iu evidence. did' not dance, music and. the Dleasure of those who. did. Refreshments = were served when the guests required them] 'and {hey were very daintily prepared. "It is evident that the ladies know how to put on the Folirth: Degree in a maiiet credit: able to them and pleasing to those who enjoy its fruits. © The commit: tee of management deserve credit for their efforts. Everything ran smoothly, and the ** At Home *' of the hall and it this : ete, Some of 'most pleasi eces of music are rendered, pi R is surprising hata lot of talent Port Perry lias usical line. Epworth J.eague Social ' 1p the Missionary at of the Epworth League hie Sacfal commit ee will | Sawyer-Massey ble: P at "The Fair, You can open a Savings Account with One Doll. Why net do so at once ? at natin. etn. eg On Sunday morning last Mr. Herb, Callicut, lost a horse valued about $250.00. It was purchased at Torontoa short while ago. While being shipped the animnl way sent to Peterboro by mistake and we understand that it was allowed to stay in the car about three days. As the horse died with pneumonia it i8_ probable that tlie disease was contrected at this time and recovery for damages should be possible. Come every day while sale lasts. Rose &Co. "The Fair" See page 4 for important rail- way note. Try a bottle of 'Our Own" Silver Polish. To introduce this splendid polish, we will sell the first two dozen bottles at 18c a bottle, regular 25¢ at Diesfeld's Miss Vansickler is home from Toronto, Régu'ar 15¢, 20¢ and 25¢ scrub shoe and stove brushes for gc at "The Fair." There will be a Parlor meeting at the home of Mrs. David Archer under the auspices of the W. C. T, Us on Wednesday, Apr. 28, at 8 pam, Good program. Buy a years supply of dishes now rou will bemones, Rev. Mr. Maclunes In Whithy Last week. Rev. Mr, Maclnnes told the Presbyterian session of St. John's church that he intended' to resign his pastorate and' on 'Tues day he.went.to Whitby. preswmably. to hand in. his resignation to the Presbptery' which nret there on that day. No particulars are given as yet. Itis also said that Rev. Mr. Crozier of Ashburn will then resign and' will 'be put onthe superanuation list," pss FOR HIGH GRADE WORK This College is in a class by jtwelfl ELLIOTT at any time, It ¥s a widespread . age. bas a reputation, to! superior training our obtain good positions, y Beautiful catalogue irce Cor, Ygnge and Alexander Sts, W. J. ELLIOTT, PRINCIPAL Is openthe entire or and adivists students patron. Owing students readily . Rererve Friday April 30th there will be a g60d entertainment under the auspices of the Sons of Eng- land at the Town Hall, Fort Perry on that night. Particulars later. ~ The Divisional Court has. given judgment dismissing with the costs the appeal of Wiliam Hodgson, farmer, of Port Perry, and his wife, Jane Hodgson, : from the judg: ment of Mr Justioe Riddell in. the action brought against them by the Company = of familton: = The trial judge held them liable to the plat.tiffs as grantors of the indebtedness Jof 'Frank Lawton for a thresher. | Counsel for appellants confined his ti ' 0a {argu lea for the relief of Tonoto: ORT PERRY BR 2 « HUTCHESON, Mana . at PicKering, Brooklin and 5 ANCH 8 Bo sho ii et tom mest. Lest You | Sorget PAYS YOUR Subseription for one year to the Port Perry Star, If you have not paid up you can £1.00 find out: h ow ayear muah onowe $81.00 if yom ook at ayear the la- £1.00 bel on a year your paper, That is all you need-- just to have your memory jogged. Anybody $1.00 may Ayear forge $1.00 May be YOU a year H AVE: forgotten to look this matter up lately. < Look at your label and be sure that ft reads 1910 8100 > @nxvent Topics Five persons lave become vie inntly insane in 'one family in farming section near 'Shelbugme. This particular form of "calamity is the most dreaded of all those that come to humanity. "It 'is some- times unavoidable, but not alwavs,. Those who study the matter tell us. that worry, religious excitment,. abuse of.the : body; and adverse circumstances, are responsible. for the greater part of this form of disaster. The fact is that there is: a danger always facing persons: with strong opinions that they ma get lout -of touch with rationah methods of living and become pes-- sous of one idea. The mortgage may loom so large in life that it fills every picture, is discussed at every meal and drives pleasure from the home. The petty quarrel over: the line fence, the slight actual or supposed received from a neighber.. All these things may' grow 'so big that life may be spoiled and the mind unbalanced. . The world is: foil 'of beauty and variety, and if we determine that one idea is the whole of life, nature will putiish us. by depriving us of our reasom. Every home, in town. or country, should have the widest possible in terests and pleasures. = Life is ni of beauty and when we worry we do no good for we do not im one bad 'thing but add another trouble to the burrden we aiready consider too big. : * * * Weary Wuggles is again on the road. I guess he must hibernate during the winter for we' hear mo- thing of him. In the gentle spring time he comes out in: the sunlight aud wanders along the roads beg ging his living or obtaining it by threats and through' fear.' 'This. class is growing tuo rapidly and the most stringent laws should be enacted and enforced to keep thems from roaming thie country. "Kf a man will not orks peither shall he 8 good 'scripture good i 4 to be hoped that the ral police force will soon be or-- ) id able to look after this.

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