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Mis. Geo. Stone have re- fe after spending 'a couple L St. Marys and Toronto, ; ollick and' daughter nt for a couple of weeks trip down the St. Law- ames Woodley; of Winnipeg, two sons, who have been je last two months with an Port Perry and Scugog, will 1 to tyeir home in the 'West this Ipoking healthy and well. Mrs, Asselstine, Toronto, 'holidays with Mr, and Mrs. ih Carmichael. he Bit people from Port Perry | ; left the local station on motning to enjoy the Far. ute Excursion to Toronto Falls, for the Excursion to Lind- mer Esturion' on. Friday, and, may be secured at the places-- Davis' Drugstore, dden's store, Rose & Cas, Star Qffice. §-goc, children under 14; 25¢. on Point this week. Rev and Mrs. John 'Harris: will "public réception at. their home t Perry, on. Wednesday, 'August Tom 3 pi; 10 9 p.m; in com- ration of the fiftieth anniversary Harris' ministry, 18. Scott "has gone to Barrie * for extended visit. Mz Clemens, of Milwaukee, is the of Mr. John Powers. 'Mrs. Jobn' Rolph left on Saturday ening last to spend some weeks in loronto. Miss Elsie Bradley has. retirned "from her Toronto visit. ~ Mr, Chas, Harper was in town dur: ng the holiday. Read the advertisement on page's put in by Ed. Young, who has bought T. Carrin's cartage business. Annie Watson, of Toronto, is of Mrs. John McMillan; Jr. "Mr. and Mrs; Geo. Oke, and Miss {and phone 2 McARTHU Phone N 5 Port Ferry, : * John's. resbyterian i Church , Rev. J. L. Bates will ¢ onduct the services next Sabbath. = "Regarding Military Matters in Port Perry The following letter explains itself: always count on i a as the forest service has v House of Commons, Ottawa. To Mr. E. H. Purdy, 3 Port Perry; Ont. Dear Sir: The officers of the 34th Regiment are anxious to have a Company 'with headquarters established in Port Perry (0 We are trying fo arrange for an In structor. to. come out from Stanley Barracks, Toronto," to_nstrict some of the young prospective officers, and have them qualify as Lieutenants "and Captains. Have you any smart turned young men who: are likely to shave their home in Port Perry, from' 18 to 135 have won, bit years of age, and who might beeome | fight was wo interestsd in the Militia?" - Young men {come out of it all with a respect who 'have graduated: from the High | and liking for the west which Ao School "Cadets would 'make 'good | * will last as long as 1 do. officers; or young business men. Sirrors PINCHOT. Would it be any-use to have Col. Bick "of Cannington go 'over. and interview some of the young men? : We 'are 'most anxious 'to have a Company with' headquarters at Port Perry, and to have a course establish- f ed which would. 'enable: your" young ra to window men to qualify without leaving town. Awaiting the favor of your reply, you have 80. we d cause the west believes in what if stands for. I have lived much am hE , western mountain men, differed with some of them dnd worked. with many of them. Sometimes 1 remain; Yours trvly, Most of ihe opposicion om Eo Joronto, Dr. 2 Mrs: H. | training for young men would b ancouver; B. r.-and | moved if the tr Mis. J. C. Macnab and little son, of home. ra sining. weit given Wxbrdge, and Mrs. Alonzo Jones; of to, gle Ms and Mrs. H.