issued every Wednesday from the office of moraine 4 "Blong Block, Queen street, Port | Perry, Ont. ; 3 "Bubscription $1. 00! a year in advance Advertising rateson application. SAMUEL FARMER, Publisher and Propnicte TS ---- Scugog BORN--On Sunday, February 23rd, 40 Mr. and Mrs. David Cherrie a «daughter. Mr. Wright Crozier. and family dave moved to their home near Pet- it's Point The Centre neighbors are pleased to welcome Mrs. Crozier to athe home of her childhood. She and Mx. Croxier being very highly esteem- odin Scugog. Miss Kerry, Uxbridge Township, -wisited her aunt Mrs. Gorden. Miss Orpha Fralick, Hamilton, has been spending a few weeks with her Father. On the 25th, inst. the Head Ladies' Aid and friends of Mrs. Jeffrey met wv; der home to spend a social evenin during which on behalf of the Society Mrs. Wm. Reader presented her with a handsome Rattan chair similar to thie chair presented to Mrs. Brown. Mrs, Chas. Gerow read a suitable ad- dress. Supper provided by the ladies -was then served. The Centre was indsbted to Mr. Jdevi Stephenson for the excellent phonograph music provided at the recent entertainment. The people of the Head appreciat- | Tt will be a pleasire to may. news paper meu to hear of the a Police Magistracy town, . Mr. Watson is one of the ost widely = expenienced men Journalism, and he knows the ince by actual. residence 4s few. know it". His connection with the press in. iprovef Dundss, Barrie, Meaford, Port Hope] and other places marks a long record of service. An_old friend and sup- porter of Sir John 'Macdonald, 5 Watson has always been a staunch N. P. man As an amateur photographer he is well known, and his_ knowledge of chickens sets. him in 'the chair. of the local poultry - association. Since his residence in Oshawa he has 'gain-§" ed the regard of the 'inhabitants 'gen. erally, for his public spirited and pro- gressive views, and his urbanity., FARMERS' INSTITUTE MEETINGS Special Series These 'meetings will be con- «ed very much the address given by {sted by the Farmers' Insti- Rev. Mr. Ford, of Port Perry, on - the subject of 'Microbes\in which he gave some very valuable information re-their organism, and relation to disease con- cluding with some remarks on the microbe of gambling. The Misses Ford contributed some beautiful vocal members, Miss McCaw being accom- panist. tutes of North and South Ontario, The Provincial Far- mers' Institute. and the pa rtment Agriculture, Whitby. he speakers will consist of iy district Representatives 'of Victoria, Peterbore and On: and will be De-|' a Inge TAU Pe : A LE ARE TT turn them into enemies. Wind Engine & Pu a Co.' ; Wind ; Malls, Pimp rills, Grinde Sia cares, Saws,. or Pump: jack ¢ promise I make, in addi : sh i" Jor themse. i Fawn AGENT The Ontario foes; On Thursday a communication was tario Counties, received from Mrs. Ashton Toronto, equipped with special demon- stating that her father Rev. Jesse stration material'to 'illustrate lack had died at his home in Oak is venerable pastor was greatly iors in 'Scugog, his name being 'a synonym for Saintliness, righteousness and high thinking. All who ~ knew him loved him: An effort is being made to secure the Rural Mail Delivery service for Scugog. Messrs Cherrie and Collins canvassed for names last week. Everyone here is on the 'qui vive' in anticipation of the New Serial Story announced for an early issue of | ~ "Star, "On-the Shores of Scugog" No family in this district will be satisfied without their own copy of the Star having enjoyed it, they will 'want 'to send it. on to the "Old Boys" of Scugog, scattered far and wide. The Union Ladies Aid are plan- wing to hold their March meeting at ithe Centre church on the regular date if possible, - Further announcements will be made re date etc. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Bennett, of Oshawa, have visited her sister Mrs. Mek iniey- A Good Return A farmer, Wing on on the base Tine, near this town; has just marketed with Hogg and Lytle, seed and pro- duce Oshawa, a remarkable crop of clovér. At 13c. a pound he xoh% cuoigh off six Aion. to. net 'him '$81c.33, and had 24 bushels: left. for ~his own use. The clover _ passed "Government standard Just as he edit. Vindical the different lectures. SPEAKERS: E. S. Hopkins NORWOOD A. A. Knight LINDSAY E. G. Hogarth WHITBY Miss S. Campbell of Bramp- ton will address" a- special meeting for the ladies' in" the afternoor in' North Ontario, and = may also assist in the evening, Gamebridge, March 17 Zephyr, March 18 Sunderland, March 19. SIR EDMUND WALKER, €.V,0. LL.D. D.C. ALEXANDER R LAIRD "4 JOHN | a convenient yet at country in the world in dedo $10, $20 "with the exact equivalent in the on the face of each cheque. identifying and easily negotiate