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Port Perry Star, 12 Mar 1913, p. 4

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es Wo Kennedy, that this Board engage Miss Florence Walker as a teacher for the Public School, duties to commence "April 1st: salary $550.00. Miss Walker is to teach the Third Form. The new arrangemen will cause all the rooms in the School 'to be occupied, so that for the present it would seem that the idea of establish- ing a Commercial Course in con: nection with the High School, will have to be abandoned for lack of room in the School building. Annual Meeting of Public Library At the annual meeting of 'the Pub- lic Library the following officers were elected: President--Samuel Farmer Secretary-- James 1. Forman Treasurer--W, H. Harris Mis. Geo. Jackson and Miss' Mc- Phail were appointed a committee to look after the magazines. If you wish to secure any magazine it would pay you to consult these ladies as they can tell you a plan to get your Sipgesiption at hall price, The directors of last year were re-elected. They are-- Dr. Mellow, J. McE. Murray, John Rolph, F. W, Mcintyre, S. Farmer, S. Jefirey, W. L. Parnsh, and H. G. Hutcheson. Mail Contract Tenders for Daily Rural Mail Ser- vice are being asked for the following route: . To leave Port Perry at 10.30 a.m. and proceed south-west half a mile on given road to line between concessions 5 and 6; thence west five and a half miles to town line betweén Townships of Reach-and Uxbridge; thence north seven-eighths of a mile between con- cessions 6 and 7; thence east two miles to line - between lots 6 and 7, thence north seven-eighths of a mile past Epsom post office to line" be= tween concessions 7 and 8; thence east three and three-quarter miles to line between lots. 18 and 18; thence south seven-eighths of a mile to line between concessions 6-and 7; thence east one-¢ighth of a mile to road: in lot 18; thence south three-quarters of .4_mile to' Port Perry post office. The: whole is s pid to be fifteen and Lumbering Carnegie Milling 'Company are a fine lot of 'logs hauled in therr dus pices of bush new 'being cut down. It is estimated that now have more than. j5o000 of {umber 30.981 when. th taki oodar how th th on 3 'present rom the Christie woods for i Bing : well is can be exp cent accident. Miss Ethel McDermott, Miss Franklin and Miss Kate Widden, all spent Sunday with their fuend Mes ¥ ju Wickett, of Little Britian: Miss Ethel Turner is pent. & a |fatht int, few weeks with: her friend Mrs. of Toronto. The annual meting of the SSbiated x Circle of the Canadian Order of Home Circles will be held in Victoria Halil, Toronto this week, and' Mr. S.J. Henry will be present as a. delegate | from the local lodge of which he is Leader. Mr: D: C. White, of Elizabethville, Ont, has returned home after spend- ing some days with his sister, 'Mrs, Jas. Stonehouse. Mr. and Mrs. I). Horton, of Toronto, spent Sunday with:Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tuminonds, prior to leaving for a six weeks trip to the British West Indies. Mr. E. C. 'Burton is exhibiting a home grown lemon of good size. He says he has several on the tree which he has grown in the house having se- cured it from Mr. Hooey before he went away. : Mrs. Elizabeth Coburn, of Toronto, spent last week with her sister, Mis. Naomi Coburn of Mary. gt. It.used to be that you. had to pay big prices for really pretty 'wallpaper effects; but to-day W, H. McCaw. can surprise and please you with his dis- play of paperings that run from ten to thirty cents a roll. Bear in mind the Irish Supper and concert in the: Methodist Schoolroom at 6 p.m. on Monday, March 17. pecial 'talent from Whitby Ladies' College. Admission z5c. Be sure you attend the big hockey: match "on. Thursday night between Whitby and Port Perry. Millinery Apprentices' Wanted Millinery apprentices wanted, apply at F. W. McINTYRES', Miss Ethel Coburn Miss Ethel Macie Elizabeth Coburn died in Port Perry on Tuesday, March He wisa "promin ot been secretary of his h Perahation didn't~ bother. Gordon Ingram at the hockey match on Mon day night for really "he didn't "have much to' do as goalkeeper. He looked lonesome. down there: all the play and the scoring seemed to done in the Lindsay goal. - The -- score was 18-3 in favor of Port Perry, and much of the credit for piling 'up this big count was due tothe good work' of the "home team forwards. Gray the new man on the team played well; and Lou Corrin put- up-a good defence game. W. H. McCaw's 1s the place to gol' if you want paints or stains for your Spring house decorating, 'He carries the Ramsay line. © Mr. Ruséell Sanguins,, of Scion § e bas]. has gone to Montana, of yobs and expect [farm beside Russell. They will ve] in Milk River Valley. + Match Storms 'and blocked rots looks as if we frere in fora weather"; So 'may not get in. wi daily. > = : Mr, and Mrs, Turner and. Parish, Port Perry, also Miss' P Oshawa, were guests of Mes. 11, 1013. She was the beloved|da daughter of Joseph L. and Naomi D. Coburn, and granddaughter of the late John W. Davis, Miss Coburn, who 'has resided in. Port Perry, with "her mother since 1804, 1.4 was known and beloved by almost | td eveey resident of 'the town, A mem: ber of the Presuyterian Church and of the 'choir twelve years,' she lived a Christian life, 'which' she devoted 'to the care and companionship of her mother. : Miss Cobum leaves a brother, be- sides her parents; to mourn her demise furnitute of Messrs Robt. Reader Wanamaker and Crawford. Funeral seryices will be held at' two | tu! o'clock on Thursday, at her home orf Mary Street. Interment will be made: ac Pine Grove Cemetery. Bell Telephones weakly' budget. Shall wireless' You{: hy I

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