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Port Perry Star, 16 Jun 1909, p. 1

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nce. Real Eotate bought, | . ; R. Steamships, i {ant is discipline. The next is cor- |target practice. t ntilitary drill is 'essential for the! § | oughly ch he said that there were essentials in military et g. "The first and most import-| rect marching. The third is effect ive: shooting. Well ' trained so diers are considered by Captain Buchard to be the best preveutors of war. He said that he hoped that in the near future apparatus 'would be secured for the company 50.that they might be able to have This = part ractical training iscipline'is all righité. marching is good, but if a so 'cannot shoot well ie would be of ho use against the enemy no matter how thor disciplined. Captain of the soldier. | Buchard is a practical soldier ' who {l1as seen cousiderable active ser {vice, and has' reached his resent position after passing through. the tabks from the cadet corps, Com- mendation from such a man is of some value and the inspection} "Seemed to be. very satisfactory as Vere, buy these drugs i quantities close price. { fo complaints were made and some words of praise given. Captain ney. of . xbiidge, WAS pi 5 Sa ioe Mo lentyne in training the boys, Mr. Charles McCann and Mr. Jolin * Rouch "of the Port Perry Citizen's Band play with the 45th. ) Reginiental baud al camp this year {The Misses Burus have moved {to Oshawa, where: they have 'pur- Jthese ladies 'much {have proved themselves Those who know h regret the fact eft town as they to be a home, that they have {excellent neighbors and ci Fowke, M, P. for South ¥ | Ontario paid a brief visit to town ast week. [will be : of Cook's (Mr. John Wihiteway and his daughter, Miss Frankie, Chicago, ase the guests of Mrs. Geo White- B will give the la-t cal = season on Tuesday, June 20th Needless to say it will be good. Be sure to be there. It held in toe S. O. E. Hall. + A Pleasant Trip x Mr. Stew vart Bruce is taking one 'Tours will likely: months, excellent summer Bo will spend mong friends anville, and y Mr. | Perry is the factor aud has also undertaken ar work at Pinedale, where the Bawill be practically a newstric ture, "Messrs Patterson and Nott doing the decorating. A fair competence, It may Be fair to Dollar will do Port Pe 'Blackstock Branches also at B Claremont, it ns, ir a oreatdol of i fale lide fo desi}, epusialy owmanville, Stouffville, Sunderland and 8 oRlin. Another piece of work under-| en by Mr. Stovin'is to remodel the famous Greenbank Schoolhouse Tliey are not going to build a new ; pe ---- "FOR HIGH GRADE WOR * Thin College. iv in abe. bv Rn ' 4 of! "raised his barn, {8cbool there because you see there are those who would object, as the atepavers do not see eye to eye pont the question. of site. There, Bot one of them but will be op: enly or secretly proud of the strnc- ute. when finished and I father suspect that the small boy will have to dig deep-to flud the school he used to know, Tiere are more 'ways of killing a cat than choking dt with butter, and: tle trustees (deserve credit in. their work along this line. "Mr. D McDonald is building a new brick cottage near Greenbank and' Mc Stovin is the, contractor liere too, so you see this? gentle- nian is being kept very busy. He has just finished a good piece of 'work in putting a new brick fac: ilg ou the Currie Block in Port Petry. There have been a number of baru raisings. - Mr. Wu. Smith ex M.P. put up a big one 'at i ile ago. That was where an fell from the the frame Milled: week Mr, Joly Bright A carload of his friends game dowii from Toronto to celebrate and the County Council adjourned its sittings in order 'that they might be presént, And no wonder, for barns like that are uot built every day. It is Box116 with a forty foot addition at one end. The wall is tem feet high and built eurirely of cement. The flooring is cemented and tbe baru- has 'a cement paving. The & will cost about $40.00: There were about three hundred persous present at the raising, some of them "useful some orna- mental, but all huogry. There was a weeding out when the sides were chosen and the men began to rut upthe bents. The contractor in this case was Mr. Worden of Prince Albert, and that 'fact: fpeaks well for Mr. Worden's reputation 4s a carperiter Mr. J. Waddell of Port Perry. did the cement work. ' Mr. Al, Gilroy, of Winnipeg has employed Mr," Worden to rentodel the house and barns on his farms to be built at Kpsom. - O is'to 'be ou the property of Mr. Luther Scott and the other is to be on the property of Mr. Miller. Mr. Woiden has both these pieces of work, together with a fine brick house for Mr. Jas. Strong at Purple Hill SRA At Manchester there will be a roved - town hall. be repaired, | - al painting done Seilin lic 1s openthe entire year and adants students atany time, It enjoys a widespread pat: age und has a national reputation, Owl to their superior training our students readily ! obtain good p ns, Beautiful catalogue free Cor, Yonge and Alexander Sts, Toronto W. J. ELLIOTT, PRINCIPAL Van Camp sharpens iawn mower: by power at the Port Perry foun- dry. COMING Next week F. E. Luke, refracting optician. You can con- sult Rimat WH McCaw's Jewelry Store, on Tues. day, June 22nd In a Cyclone A couple of weeks ago. May 29 th, the town of Lavgdon. North Dakota was visited by a cyclone which went through the residental district dud stashed buildings-in a tetrible , fashion, - Hive persons were killed and a number injured. Mrs. DG Ferguson of Port Perry has two danghters living in Lang- on, one of them, Mrs, Close, hav- | ing left town only a couple of hours before the storm broke. 'I'he other escaped to the cellar. First came | a drenching rain storm followed by hail such as you read about but seldom see. Then came a terrific roar and with no "otber warning the cyclone was'upon them. Huge grain elevators were carried many ' yards and dumped down with aj smash. One man who was inn his cellar saw the house lifted about a' foat from the foundation and then carried away bodily, withont drop- ping a single ¥plinter on him. Mrs. Ferguson has a series of picture! postcards which vividly show the ruin done by the wind. The people of Langdon always thought tliey were teo far worth to be visited by a cyclone but evidently they were ; badly' mistaken | | Mr, LH. Doll; Calgary was in! town visiting his father Mr John Diesfeld over Sunday, 'Farm Wanted For Rent From 60 10 100 agres. Conyen- ient to schoel, comfortable buildings Apply to Richard Cragg Greenbank Ont. SS at habit is your old age--start a Savings Account now. { ahr hh. HG HUTC Perry Branch: yIcn: WwW. ' : 3 Manages o ng Managen CY : re pg. FOR SALE | . New to A p buggy for $65.00; apply rthur Dowson, » EXCURSION TO hy Guelph Agricultural College THE INSTITUTES INTEREST: ED have arranged for an excursion to Agricultural College, Guelph, per G. T. R. special trains, om Wednesday, June 28rd. 1909, ae following rates and times: Sengrave $1.45 6.39 Port Perry 1.35 65 Prince Albert: 1.35 6.59 Manchester 1.35 7.05 High Point 1.25 7.10 Children half fare, For other sta tions see posters, Tickets good going on special train only. Good to return up to Thursday night June 24th, A Beantifal Remembrance During | Conferetice Sunday, Holloway = St. Methodist 'Church Belleville sliowed appreciation : of their former pastor and his wife in many. expressions of friendship This was particularly noticable im in the Sunday School, where every: department gave Rev. Mr, Leitch: and Mrs, Leitch a welcome after another was given until the pris mary department was reached. The little ones had not munch to: say but they pat their language in: flowers and presented Mrs. Leitch: with a sheaf of American beauty roses, that told witn f eloquence howgthey value their friend. Mrs. Wm. Doubt and childres: are visiting friends at/ Epsom. SUMMER SCHOOL June is the besl Month lo enter as we remain open July and august Atteneance is lower these months' 'attention . is better and' p is greater, . Cool premises, Peter- boro is a favorite summer resort. SPECIAL COURSE = FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS Open entire: year. Enter any: day. Mail Courses, PETERBORO Business College SPOTTON, and MCKONE PRINCIPALS. i + RIAGES two shipments of thie fin . Steel or Rubber tires, J2re guamntend cal in

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