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made by throwing up a. icy the lot fell on Messrs. Mark and lig : "Weir who will therefore be called upon { out the! term Jof office et LA ee Manchester. The Ladies" Aid will meet at: the "home of Mrs. Frank Lambe on Wed- Mr, and Mrs, 'S, I. Barrett, spent in Qshaxa with their daughter | mio were well bind at the services on Sunday: Alsike threshing is the order of the slay around these parts. ' Mi. En. Holtby and cousin, Mas- Bear's ---- orie day last week ' met at 'might have 'been a 'fatal a Ern 'on noticing the boy #in deep water went to his rescue but Mound it impossible toget him to shore. "The boy seized him three times him 'under the water but 'at freeing himself from the Jad, 'Ern with great presence 'of mind gave a un furn which landed him'on 'a spot, He found he was facing Somtwards, so quickly turned and was {Sable to get to shore, where he' found 1 @vail and thus rescued the boy, "The following spent the holiday at dhome:--Everet Dobson, . Derward + Aambe, Minnie and Josie Mitchell. Dora Parkin and Eriua Brian and 'Wiss. Robinson, of Toronto; were call ng on Mrs. Will Brooks last week. Prince Albert "The Quarterly Meeting was held Bast Sunday at Manchester at' 10.30 #.m, The attendance was very good - ll the appointments being ' represent- "wd. The service was deeply. spiritual. " Rhe pastor, Mr: Totten took as his 'heme "Consecrationto God," There "were a large number 'who took part in the testimony 'service. There were : andications of deeply spiritual life and ; anterest that speaks well for the future ot God's work on this field of labor, Our pastor afterward visited the * J®Prince Albert 'Sunday- School: and helped in it, and.in the evening. con: ,mucted an _evangelistic'Service, which .awas very largely attehded, at Prospect. The choir which has" lately been © 'bereaved of its leader rendered "excel: * Bent service. Mich sympathy is felt for Mr. O, + "Wilson and family, of Prospect, whose i amon Roy, ale only about two days or: less passed away July 29. Je was leader of the choir and a officer in the Sunday School; and was much beloved 'and respected for +/his noble character, and manly -life.}" Rev. J. W. Totten, assisted by Rev. HR. Bi, lr oh i | We ke this opportuniy of congrat* & ulating Miss. Ruth Woodger. upon passing her Normal Entrance xam- ination. i' Mrs (Rev)F. Johnsou Seagrave d | Mrs Clarry, Edmonton, wife of Mi 1C. Clarry 'Deputy: Attorney Gen. Alberta, sited Mrs, Totten last week}. 3 Cartwright News A picni¢ under the auspices'of the St. John's Church, of Blackstock, was held" at Caesarea Thursday of last week. Mr "Geo: Forder is making great improvements on' the Milne farm at Blackstock, both fences and buildings It has for many years béen going without proper care but is now under- Boing necessary improvements. Mt, Royal Ferguson sold his driver to McMillan Bros, last week. Mr, T, Smith. also sold his to the McMillan Bros: This' Man Made Sure of Crop Canadian western farmers are re- markably i ingenious ih assuring them- selves a crop. At least they "dre rte ported to be." An Ontario farmer tells of an 'incident that' occured when he Was paying a visit to a relative farmer in the Canadian "west. 'He followed the trail for 'many miles and finally found his relative = digging in a field. - The man dug about eight. inches and rooted out 3° good 'hill of potatoes: He dug to anothér 'depth and revealed} a second Hill, At still another depth a third hill of potatoes was fortheom-1: ing. Mystified: the farmer from the east}. questioned the digger concerning the magnificent crop. of potatoes, by hills, three "deep. "Well" he said; "we plant them three deep this way in. or-f der to be sure of one crop: at least, You. see; 'in a dry season the upper hall, is killed by drought, andin a very dry season the second hill is also lost, but it never gets "so dry that 'the bottom hill is destroyed." On the other hand, 'when the season 13 wet the"bottom hill rots; in a very wet sea~ son the middle hill goes 'as well, but it never gets to wet that thé top Hill is destroyed. Tn the. third place, "in a' favorable season like this has been the result' i5'three: Crops,' as "you ee, Sold Six Prerentic If we don't tell you once in a while Mrs. C.J. Pearse wishes'to the many persons who placed surance. with 'the 'Tate C. J, and announces that Mr. Jas become a business partner with hess] self to carry on an insurance under the firm name of Pearse A continuance of the liberal'p formerly accorded to Mt. P solicited, a ~% Yours Trul Pearse & PORT PFRRY 013 1 Whithy aos Miss' E. "Jan. 18, He : x ag. ty" Jen. Th 6, o op 8, Oct. 2, Nov, % Dec. 9; Oshawa --Clerk, Miss & L Ma Whitby. . Jan 14, Feb 6, Mar "4. May 3; June 7, oy Sent 4; 3, Nov, 8, Dec 0; Jan 9, 1 2 han Ca, 3. Gn 4 : T ar ay 6, Jul Sept b, wo i, Jano 106 3 Port Perry---Clerk, "J. 'W. Burhliam, | Port Perry. Jan 17, i ar 7, May 7. July §, Sept 6, Noy '12a 17, 1014 4 Usbridge Clerk, RJ Alaate, : bd. Jan 20, Mar 14, May 13; pt 9, Nov 21, J, Jai 5 pide ad ek, Cannington." Yan 9, Mar 13 57a July 16, Sept 10, Noy 20, Jan 18, '| 8 Beavérton-- Clerk, - James M: Beaverton.. | Jan.' July 17, Sept 11, u the value of advertising in the STAR} you-will scatcely realize; what'it 'can do, because it 15 a live paper eagerly}: read by all into.whose homes it goes. The Port Perry, Realty. Co. informs us that six properties have been 'Sold 'threugh the agency of the Stan Sting the. past two months.' Es