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Port Perry Star, 6 May 1914, p. 4

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Garbutt, wife and child Rev. W. J. West was in London, Ont., over Sunday, and his pulpit '¥ sgork was taken by Rev, W. P. Brown Baseball in abundance at the Reunion tO Boys at Port Perry on June 3rd. «@80 purse offered for a tournament. Yih "Mr. Morley Honey is critically ill _ a his home north of Port Perry, hav: . ipg undergone an operation for ap-1 wendicitis. 2% As the Dominion Government has one to considerable expense in beau- tifying the grounds around our post office, we would like to warn the cows and persons who tramp over this #teshly raked and seeded soil, to keep off, as their footprints will add no "beauty to the lawn that is to be. Rev. Mr. Muirhead was in Lindsay at the beginning of the week. He is wacovering from his throat trouble which caused temporary loss of voice. The 48th Highlanders Band will fur- . mish an abundance of choice music; also a Grand Concert, assisted by Eugene pckhart, entertainer, in the evening. ort Perry Old-Bays' Reunion, June 3rd. Mr. Eveland, boot and shoe re- prirer, who occupied W. F. Nott's shop for some time past, has moved to Sarnia. Motorcycle Races at Port Perry Old Boys' Reunion, June 3rd. See the speed fiends go a mile-a-minute. Dr. S. J. Mellow attended the gxaduation exercises at Roosevelt "Hospital, New York, last week, where his daughter, Miss Marjory Mellow, graduated. Certain young men of our town and who are old enough to know better, awe in the habit of disturbing meetings ak the church by rapping on the win- ws, are given fair warning to stop it the future or they will be made an axample of. Mr. A. J. Davis enjoyed a few days rout fishing at Brookdale last week Motion Pictures 'The Motion Picture Show will give 'ms special feature drama entitled "Home, Sweet Home," along with #Babes in the Woods," (colored) and &wo comedies, town hall, to-night. 10! Diamond Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bigelow cele- rated their diamond wedding on Saturday, May 2nd, 1914. Mr. Bige- Bow was married to Miss Elizabeth Paxton sixty years ago at Brooklin, itby Township. Messrs. C. A. Bigelow and T. D. Bigelow, both of Detroit, Mich., were home for the occasion, and a number of Port Perry friends joined in the festivities. : Telegrams and letters of congratu- $ation were received from many points. oth Mr. and Mrs. Bigelow were presented with valuable diamond rings. We congratulate Mr. and Mrs; Bige- few in having enjoyed so long a Journey in life together. They have Iacen almost continuously residents of ¥ort Perry, and worthy citizens and maighbors they have proved themselves tobe 0: Telephéne Act The following rule has been ap- proved by the Ontario Railway and Municipal Board, and should be applied to Port Perry telephone sys- tows :--"The use of bad language, #iuging the phone when not requiring . At, taking down the receiver and listen~ fag to other conversations, playing musical instruments into and whistling dmto the receiver or transmitters are abuses of the telephone. And these, and all other abuses will, on convic- ion, be liable to a penalty not éxceed- 'ing $25, as provided by Sec. 26, Sub- No Decorations "The Motor Vehicle 'Act has been "a couple of weeks at] | sec: 6, Ontario Telephone Act, 1913." further amended by the Ontario Le-| insertion of the fol- Motor Cycle Races 5 3 Big Events Speed Fiends that go a | L millea minute, Canada's Best Riders to compete, sanction C.M.A. | 48th Highlanders Band will furnish choice music dur- . : ing the day, also put on a grand Concert in the evening, assist-{ . ° ed by Eugene Lockhart Canada's Best Entertainer. Baseball Tournament 1st prize $40, second $20. Also lots of other sports and attractions. Be One of the Crowd. Don't Miss It. For further particulars address the Secretary R. B. SMALLMAN, Chairman. S. GRAHAM, Treasurer. J. E. MORRISH, Secretary. Cigarette Law (Continued from front page) idea seem to either be ignorant of the fact or forget that there must be actual evidence of the violation of the law before prosecution and conviction can follow. Somebody must lay an information. ~ Somebody must give actual evidence of the violation of the law. That person may be a constable, but it is not likely, as the boy who smokes cigarettes knows the constable well enough to keep out of his sight while the "coffin-nails" are being con- sumed. 1 gt It is not a pleasant thing to lay an information. The enforcement of law is an unpleasant task. ~ Somebody is going to be disliked if the offender is prosecuted. If the persons who say the law is violated and that they wish to see it enforced, mean business, they must face the enmity of the offenders. They must get the boy to tell where he objained his cigarettes and then use this information in the prosecu- tion the one who sold or gave the boy cigarettes, - There is no other way, The greatest obstacle in the way of enfcrcement of law is the soft-hearted unwillingness to offend, which amounts to to cowardice at times, 0: < Liquor Licences Granted The Board of License Commission- ers for the South Riding of Ontari6 met in the Town of Whitby on April 20. Mr. A; M. Ross, chairman, pre-| sided, and Commissioners - Walter Milner, of Pickering, and William CE than short-m .vwealth Barn Red is always put up full measure. Also made in gray. ; Brighten Up your Buildings 'stain Brighten Up your. Barns SW Commonwealth Barn' Red -- A brights i hasdiome red, dor painting barns, corn" ete. "very easily, and is yiore economical to use re barn paint. Commons s, fences; covers wel SW Creosoic Paint --Bspenially adapted for small lructures, farm buildings, fences, * roofs, bridges and shops where a durable | paint at moderate costis wanted. The creo- sote it contains helps arrest decay of wood surfaces. Madain 19 durable colors. Good covering capacity --wears splendidl Ye. ; JEVERYBODY who take - "7 their home and their home town ought to join the Brighten Up Club, ~~ = ETRE * Get the Brighten Up spirit, be optimistic and energetic-- ready to do your part in beautifying our town, Clean up your lawns and gardens, Brighten Up the house inside and outside: It is much better living amid pleasant surround- - ings, and if we all got together, we can make ouritown one of the cleanest and prettiest places on the map. Here is the Creed of the Brighten Up Club--read it and you will take an interest in this idea, GEE + Brighten Up your Roofs 8-H Preservative Shingle Stains (Made with Creosote)--S-W Shingle Stains will cover on an average surface about 150 square feet to jhe gation if brushed, 2 34 to 23{ gals. will 000 ordinary shingles as a dipping- coat for usual laying. Made in 23 colors-- warm browns, soft grays, attractive greens, etc. Will protect the shingles from deca; and lengthen their life. ni 7 Brighten Up your Furniture S-# Foorlac--F or staining and varnishing floors, furniture and woodwork at one op- _ eration. A combination of stain that is non- . fading, and ood floor varnish, which is tough and durable and will' not show scratches and heel markz readily. Comesin convenient cans in eight natural wood effects. Easy to apply --hard to wear off. Brighten Up your Floors SW Inside Floor Puint--Prepared ready for the brush, Made expressly for inside floors. It is easily applied, dries overnight with a good gloss and stands hard wear. Tea attractive colors which withstand the tramping of many feet. Brighten Up your Shelves 8-H Family Paint--A paint for household use, suitable forsideboards, shelves, boxes, and the many little things about the house; produces an oil finish that can be tedly washed. Handsome assortment of colors. 1037 Ly THE BRIGHTEN UP. CLUB. CREED To Brighten Up miyself--to be optimistic, cheerful and good natured, Ee To Brighten Up my Frome and spread the Brighten Up spirit among my ncichbours. To Brighien Up my bustness and take pleasure as w:ll as profit from i. ; To brighten Up my town and promote its social, industrial and commercial progress. : . To promote the love of nature, sunshine and fresh air. . To adopt Brighten Up as my slogan. Swit If everybody in this town joins the Brighten Up Club and boosts it, in side of a week you will hardly know the town. It is easy to join this lub, because everybody is welcome, no matter how young or old you are, you can Jott You are elected unanimeusly. Drop into our store, and we will give you a membership. button and a Brighten Up Creed-- Free, We've buttons for everybody, so don't hesitate to come in for yours.. You do not have to buy asything in our store to get a Brighten Up button, just ask for it. . First among the many Brighten Up materials we sell, comes SWP-- Sherwin-Williams Paint Prepared--a paint which will 'beautify and pro- tect the outside of your house at a minimum cost per year, Sherwin-Williams Paint is the Standard by which other paints are judged. It is made from thie best white lead, white zinc, and pure linseed oil, scsurding to scientific formule which have been roven correct by in« numerable exposure tests in all climates," SWP is thoroughly mixed and ground by powerful machinery, specially designed by The Shcrvi Williams Co, 'There are 48 permanentand attractive colors, put up in quart, half-gallon and gallon cans, ready for use. SWP covers most, wears longest, looks best and is the cheapest paint in the end. That's why we recommend it and sell so much. Call for color folder and any further information, . CARNEGIE BROS. ...~ HARDWARE PORT PERRY fa WTS AND VARMIS Gardens - | Brighter Streets 8 aphids in the appezance of : Sn 'screens, and. 'Brighten Up Brighte Up your S close up the mesh, flom. ifr prevents du ering to the screen. green. - 'your Buggy, S-W Buggy Paint--A Janis, Pp! of great durability, made to" i or Ae : rie i one operation buggies, automobiles, car-.' riages, wagons, sleighs, carts, s, farm i: implements, etc. leven services dble colors, = ! = ! s ® pi Brighten Up your Wagon $777. IW agon and Implement Paint-- Dries with oh gloss, prevents tugt and decay and is © « f the most economical paints on the recommended. Brushes ell, ia Very permatent ing durable. > Essshten Up vour Walls = : 4 You cea have sanitary ive walls in your home A or I mori i le in liquid form, is applicd ~~ dizsct to the plastics, and dries with a flay velveiy finish. In Elat-tone there are 24 soft, restful shades to choose from--you can- match the other decorations withcut «© trouble. = Then when house-clcaning time arrives, all you have to do is to wash the surface with soap and water-- and it's clean end fresh again. you all about ti:is splendid decorative finish. i Brighten Up your Woodwork .# 8-77 Kopal -- "This is an old-fa 3 general purpose varnish made to wi pe 4 weather and wear for the longest' ceilings, wine time. Use it on your doors, po carriages, etc., furniture, wains dow sills and other articles inthe that depend on varnish for their appearance - = and wear, Kopal dries free from dustin =~ eight to ten hours, i? : # SW Mar-Not is a durable aterproof floor varnish made to be ed on. It is easy to g| , dries over , and it gives best results for the protection and appear. ance of your floors. It does not show heel marks readily, nor does it turn white if = water is spilt on it. IE District and General The Council of Uxbridge Township hibit The Provincial Public Health 'ex- show, which graphically portrays the consists of a mo! picture evils of unsanitary tions, The | allowed to run the streets in. that have passed a Snow Fence By-Law, |"15 9 : Te we S which requires the regoval of "all exhibit Nas given in Whithy last week lage. 4 000 4 Fromt fences are rapidly disappear- ing from the lawns of the residents of Pickering. Cows are evidently not fences which cause an accumulation' of snow, and that they be replaced by: a wire fence, for which the Council will pay 20 cents per rod bonus, if said fence meets the approval of the Council, - 000 \ The Canadian Cereal Co. bond: holders met recently, but took no ac- tion regarding re-starting the plant at Lindsay. : i 000 piss Matters affecting the police depart- ment are under discussion at Aa Likewise at Oshawa. There are other 000 ways of breaking into the city class| beside going through the gate of "Po=|" * {lice Investigation." ; Sade L. E. Smith, of Whitby, was arrest- ed last week, charged with: obtaining money under false pretences from Italian workmen, ~~ 000 Rev, Father Cantillion, of Pickering br his farewell sermon in the oman Catholic Church there, a week | barge of Father Ryaa of Whitty in charge of Fa an itby. I In Charge of Jatier Ayan o ¥"" pis for that district. : hE] QO Nr . J. Sutcliffe & Sons, of Lindsay,havel ©. = 000 issued a mail order catalogue. |. Markham's grand stand on the - future SE 000 ~~ | but will be used for this year's mil ~~ |and a new one will likely be It is reported that the Daminion + Government has purchased the Dou. | glas property on Main St, Stoufiville, ! for a site for a new, postoffice and that the building will be erected in the near A horse-racing circuit, with Orillia] and Beaverton included, is on the ta- | ground has been sold to private parties | He "Rev, Ji H. Hector, universally known as the "Black Knight," the temperance orator, died at his home, York, Pa, ion 3 He was" fo and Great Britain. '600. i Rev. Canon Robinson pn fareweell sermon to the of St. Paul's Church, © fait | Pol A Harbor of Refuge is to be structed at Oshawa, and the Gov ment have purchased a tract o Kennedy, of Port Perry, were also|has b present. License Inspector, Mr. L. R. Luke; was in attendance, ~~ We shall be glad to tel throughout Canada, thé United States

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