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Protestant teacher, holding secon class professional certificat commenc September 1. S."S. No. 9, 'Reach. "Apply.to S. McConnell, Sec: Treas, Port Perry, Ont. mln Myrtle Miss Sarah Black, of Toronto, is holidaying with her brother, Mr. D, Black. Mrs Robert Hoar" and family of Toronto visited friends here last week. Mrs, George Bernie has returned after spending a week with friends in the city. Miss Doreen Bright, of Ottawa, is visiting with her many friends here. Messrs. Graham and Birkett are making rapid progress with their new houses. Pleased to see Operator Heels be- hind the wicket in the C. P. R. station after his serious accident. Mr. D. A. Hubble has returned from the West. 10% Prince Albert Owing to the Quarterly meeting at Manchester next Sunday morning at 10.30 the service here for the morning is withdrawn, Mr. Smallman will take charge of the service and preach in the evening. Rev. J. W. Totten has gone to spend a part of this week with his daughter at Cannington. Mr. Totten expects to conduct a service at Prospect next Sunday even: ing at 7.30 p. m. Miss Mary Totten Smith addressed the Manchester and Bethel congrega- tions last Sunday on mission work as she found it in China. Dr. E. A. Totten of Lindsay, has been spending a little time with his parents and sister at the parsonage here. Miss Smith told that in China in very dry times the native Christians meet to pray for rain. She mentioned that very gracious answers came in in many cases, The faith of these people was thus increased in the pow- er of God to answer prayer. One man was heard to say that the rain that came last week made a. person feel about ten years younger. It was certainly fine. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Andrus, of Dunbarton, were visitors with his mother, Mrs. D. Andrus, over Sun- day of last week. 0 Greenbank Mrs. Hitcher, of Vancouver, B. C., visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs W. Taylor. Miss Stella Gregg is spending a couple of weeks at Muskoka. Mrs and Miss Holdershaw have gone West on a visit. / - The Woman's Institute intend hold ing a picnic early in August, in Mr, John Beare's woods.: Look for furth- er particulars. Mr. C. McKague has left Green- bank to start in business for himself. We wish him success. Mr. and Mrs. Roddy Real visited the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. R Real, Miss L. O'Neil is visiting friends at Cedardale, The funeral of the Late Edward Dusty took place on Monday of this week, interment being at Bethel cem- etary here. Mr. Dusty was in his 89th year and had been in failing health for some time. ---- Oy Cartwright Duties | frie urprise them by spend 8 8 evening together. After the usual gratulations were over, tea was serv after which W. G. Philp called the | - company to order-and explained brief- ly why they had assembled, and called | = - on Miss Annie Mountjoy to read the following address: -- To Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Blot: Dear Friends --Allow us to congrat- ulate you upon your arrival at the} wooden stage in the journey of mar- ried life. Having successfully made the previous stages, we hope that nothing: will occur, to. prevent your continuance and happy. finish, = To make you feel good, we wish you to know that we wish you well as heart- ily as we did ten years ago, and to help to flodt you along the stream, we have brought you this piece of wood. Accept it, use it, consign to it in parts not visible all those things of which you are tempted to say, "Hang the Luck: hang upon it for often in- spection the things that make you feel good, take from it those things whicy adorn and make beautiful. = © Theodore Parkan once said, "Such a large sweet fruit is a complete mar- riage that it takes a very long summer to ripen it, and then a long winter to mellow and season it." We wish you both the summer and winter, and at last the perfect fruit. Yet not alto- gether at last--may you enjoy the fruit as you go along. May your mu- tual love never grow less but more and more; and may you be to each other such that each of you can say-- "He (she) is mine own, and I as rich in having such a jewel as twenty seas if all their sands were pearl, the waters nectar, and the rocks pure gold." Signed by the Family. At the proper time Miss Lena Slemon and Miss Amanda Samells presented Mr and Mrs. Elliott with a handsome quarter cut oak hallrack. Ten years ago these young Jadies act- ed as flower girl and ring bearer at the wedding of the honoured couple. Mr. Elliott replied on behalf of his partner in a few words. He' was so surprised that he expressed himself as being like the Irishman who said that he "Wasn't hurt, but spacheless." Mrs. Theron Mountjoy read an ac- count of the wedding ten years ago as it-appeared if the columns of this paper Music and social chat filled up the remainder of the evening, and as the guests bid farewell they felt it was good to renew and strengthen the bonds of friendship and sociability, and all wished the happy couple more such celebrations. 20: REGATTA Sturgeon Point The Cottager's Association at Stur- geon Point, on the Kawatha Lake, are holding their Tenth Annual Regatta on Monday, August 3rd. This event has always been a pleasureable one at this popular Summer Resort, and this year it promises to be a bigger success than ever. There are numerous sail- ing, conoe, and motor boat races, which afford much pleasure for the crowds, and good sport for those tak- ing part. The many cottagers and campers on Sturgeon Lake are enthu- sing over the event. Sturgeon Lake is one of the pretti- est of the Kawartha chain, and is reached by either Grand Trunk or Canadian Pacific Railway to Lindsay, A. J. DAVIS, I have somethin, the ladies--a beauti substitute for Pleasant to look at, and its Druggist attractive to offer for the benefit or hardwood floor which is a being very clean, very qualities a life time. 0 carpets or rugs required fn for a covering, than good a, Have sold several, Among thers peing Meinl) og birch NE suerth Ci iy somet all Ses. R bing ery hand: some. Call on oberts or Mrs. Mc be pleased to show yon some very beautiful floors: 51-2c Quarter cut oak 10c. per foot, plain oak 8c. and birch { Fire INsuraNCE - AGENTS SATISFACTION ASSURED "In all our settlements for fire losses | : C.L. -- in = gn fo COAL DEALER and at time of writing is doing as well | as can be expected. Miss Wilmot of Atha has teeny. spending a few days wite hor father and Aunt Mrs. Cormack. 10 Lindsay Tax Rate? The treasurer of Lindsay states that nothing less than a 35.10 mill rate would suffice for the requirments the Town, an increase of 4.67. . oii How would you like Sylvia Pan hurst for your next door neighbor? thence by Steamer, a distance of nine miles. Utica The Woman's Institute held their uly wn Social at Mrs. Smith's recently. ? weré over $100. The Methodist Stinday School held their picnic at Caesarea on Tuesday For Sale - . "200 Acre farm, Lots 8 and 4 Con. | 5 Township of Cartwright. -- 100. '| acres tillable land, balance good pas- Three miles east of [2 ture and bush: = Port Perry, Good buildings, large barn stone foundation, Windmill, al ning rods. Large frame house' telephorie, hard and soft water, Spring Creek running thr h farm: This sa splendid =e one sndight |; 4%