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Port Perry Star, 22 Jan 1913, p. 8

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Sawn Temdry Co. was Sanday Shesacon in the Tow Hall Fan Peny. Whee hosimess transacted was wostly, Whe zunull report "howell a of about $1.600. Ae the .follow- Jing Batidls.--~g stilt born, 6 children 'rier vo wets, 31 Female Adults, 13 Male Adults. + "i= sepemue teceived was $140.35. weibynih 5 She Jowest on record. "he oar wf Directors for 1912 mereaesiscied. 'Ahese were dnstracted to deed to Wie. Bang], a plot xoxo in recognition wl =g yeas Falthfal service as. care: alae, The oul were also instructed to Sosesill adlephone in Mr. Bond's vemdence: Interesting Lecture The Town Hall was fairly well fill- od on Thersilay evening, Jan 16th, on "ie oovgsion of Dr. Wallace' first lec 'sume under the anspices of the Univer- Fsttemsion Lecture Course for the ality was 'manifested in his ease of moaener, fascinating smile and fluency of Fe won and held the -- wif his audience from the TY Ahemaghia misnoderstanding he was mepmeed Gn dedture on "A. Midsummer Nights Dieson® mstead of "Julius Cosa" ss advertised. He had chos- on fiiis ws His opening lecture, partly Because fit was one of Shakespeare's -satyest plugs and - differed from most of Wie nthe fin that the story is not oF prepay consideration; in fact it wommsts- of a msumber of stores; loosely Pek aaperheex, dealing with: characters of Safle veal human interest to us, "fie Jour sets of characters we Taoww most. about the fairies, --those ootandly Gainty, dainty, fun-loving, 2s, were-wont 30 charm the audiences of ss 'day. People of the age were more: childlike 'Tram we of en took a: keen delygin a deingsomething; they loved Adisaueti ang they Sclightcd 1 exer- Sots praca maul sabes Pactical 'men of Elizabeth Say, Whe Doak and Raleigh w hr attendance 'was em 'near. vy 4 The programme made. up on lg : a ea 'an was nto two and refreshments were sold in 4 intermission. This formed a pleasant | break in the musical part of the. en: tertainment, after a cup. of of 2 orf: tea and cake etc. ~The aucience was in good spirits to 'enjoy the balance of the programme. The quartettes by Misses - McCaws Messrs: McIntyre and "Letcher were well received. 1 think that it can be safely stated that the part songs by these ladies and gentlemen will al- ways win sincere - applause. 'The duett by. Mrs. Archer and Mrs. Walker was a musical treat, the voices blending very nicely: Mrs. Walker possess a voice-.of thuch sweetness and her solos greatly pleased. the audience, Mrs. Archer deserved 'the hearty applause that she: received at the end of her: song; her. cultured voice being -heard tog advantage in both her performances. The Misses Ford gave entire satisfaction in their duett and Miss Ford in her well: ren- dered song. The duett. by Mrs, Kirch and Rev. Mr. Muirhead joined: much applause. The same 'can be sard of the duett: between Mr. Kirch and Rev. Mr Muirhead. ~~ Miss McCaw has a charming voice "and personality and her songs were 'en- thusiastically applauded. . It will al ways be a pleasure to listen to this promising singer. The "Young People" of the Church rendered their 'dialogue with a meaning that quit pleased the audience. The recitations, by Miss McLean merited and received much hearty applause. ~ This young lady possesses a: gift, which if she contin: ues to develope will win for her 'more than local recognition. On the whole a delightful evemng was spent by all. County Council COUNTY OF ONTARIO The first meeting of the Council" of | the Corporation of . the County of Ontano for the year 1913, will be held 'pursuant to Statute in 'that behalf, at the Court House, town ' of Whitby, on Tuesday the 20th day of January, instant, at the hour of two o'clock in the afternoon. " Allaccounts to be laid before the s { Couucil should be forwarded to Clerk, Liki certified, at léast -- days before the meeting of the Council «In Port Perry; on January 15th, 1913, Ellenor Dayton; relict of the {ate Join Saunders; in her 84th year. of Mr: and Mrs. John Nu Mark; aged rwonty § 3.yrs, 3 months and 26 days, senses g COMING --F.E. LUKE, Opt. 159 Yonge St. Toronto's well ud optician can / be consulted tree 'of chidrge 'at 'McCaw's Jewelry = Store, | Port Perry, on Thursday Feb. 6th. Difficult cases invited. If your lenses requi.e hanging don't miss! Seeing him, R--=3 Mrs, Carmichael was knocked down | 1418 the other day by some children who were sleighriding down the hill in front} of Mr. MclIntyres house, on the side: walk. It is. nice for the 'children: to have fun, but the practice of 'to tobog? anning on the sidewalk' "should ke. stopped, - Ki 2 : ael was not seriously hurt, ! badly shaken up. | ; visiting friends ir cinity. Mr, Wilbert Boyce of home for a few days.

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