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Port Perry Star, 7 Oct 1914, p. 4

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am. 1 H Memos. of Pauri 'Garhwal, India, a missionary fcr 50 "years in this Oriental British colony, has come to town to reside with her daughter, Mrs. T. W. McLean. "Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McCaw: and .their daughter, Miss Aileen, ' are tak: ;ing a two weeks' trip, first visiting the _city of Chicago, and later points in Michigan, stopping at 'Detroit before returning home. They will be the guests of the Canadian Ticket Agents' Association, the annual convention of "whiflv is being held at Chicago. Annual Bazaar The Young People's Society of the Church of the Ascension will hold their Annual Bazaar in the Orange : Hall, on Friday, October 80th. = The articles offered for sale will be at popular prices and of a useful and attractive nature, "Supper will also be served. The New Wharf Timber and other materials are being gathered for the wharf, and pile driving will start this week. The total * length of the cement structure wlll be 210 feet. Mr. C. L. Vickery is in charge of the work. Important Notice A'Public Meeting will be held at the Town Hall, Port, Perry, at 8 p.m., on Friday, October 9th, of those interested in promoting the Hydro- _ Electric Railway. WM. H. HARRIS, Clerk ae ese On Tuesday of this week Mrs John Barker brought into the office an' end of a raspberry bush bearing green and ripe raspberries. Mr. and Mrs. David Carnegie have returned home from their wedding trip Local men who visited Blackstock Fair claim that it was the finest yet. They had a Tag day over there, too, "and raised some $75 for the War Fund, and that was supplemented by a grant of $25 by the Cadmus Meth- odist church. The tag selling was conducted by the Ladies' Aid 'of the Methodist church at Blackstock. Miss Gladys Irwin will spend some months with her sister in Cobalt. Stray Partridges No less than three partridges have flown into town during the past few days, and, becoming bewildered, have flown against buildings and been killed. One of them broke the plate glass window in DPrentice's- barber shop, and the broken glass smashed a showcase. Somebody took a flashlight from the town hall on Fair mght. Said person 18 requested to return same. Methodist Church The special services conducted in the Methodist church each evening, except Saturday, are increasing in interest, and cannot fail to result in| great good. Miss Morton, the evan: . gelist, is a pleasing and forceful speaker with a message. The Fnday evening meeting of this | ar week will be one of exceptional inter- {li est. Don't fail to attend. ~ Subject : / "Choice" During the address, Miss ; will give an acount, of her k. caused by the war, 3 . energetic efforts: of - the colle whose names follow: Mrs JW Crozier Mrs Gillespie Mrs Dr Graham ~~ Mrs Carr Mrs O Roberts Miss Hamilton Leslie Munro. 'Miss Davis =" Miss Coad ~*~ Mrs Parrish Mildred Beton Mayrienne Short Leslie Berry Elsie Rose E. Hutcheson. Miss Bates" Mrs Price J Mrs D Archer Lucille Archer Mrs McKenzie: Miss Yarnold Mrs Muirhead Nora McLean Miss Sexton os Mist Semble 1 : iss B ickery : "Miss Purdy © 'Miss Kennedy Gladys Irwin Misses Henry Mrs Davey Miss M Taggart Winnie Ford Rhea Walker Evelyn Alexander Mrs Woobs Miss E Adams Wm Nott The schools and school teachers in Reach and Scugog did well. The amounts collected are set out here: with: Epsom School $240 Bethesda School 4 3 bb Prince Albert 15 00 School Sec. No 14 Brock 4 06 School Sec: No 13 Reach 5 3b Seagrave Schocl 5 26 Utica School 5 0b School Sec. No 9 Reach 3 67 Union School ~ 19 05 Foot School Scugog 12 90 Centre School Scugog 15 13 Head School Scugog 26.21 Saintfield School 23 40 Manchester School 10 36 366 49 Total $517 85 The procession and patriotic dem- onstration were quite an inspiration. The autos and other vehicles were prettily decorated. = Special mention should be made of Mr. Etty's rig, which was literally a bower of ferns and flowers. The speeches by Mr. Hutcheson and Mr, J. McE. Murray were worthy of the men who made them. They had the right .ring about them--the ring of patriotism and inspiration. 'The demonstration did a good deal to arouse the enthusiasm of the citi- Port Perry Collectors the proceedings. and they did ex- cellent service all day, their number being strengthened by the presence of Messts. Goldring and Cowie. mm moe {Qos To Editor of STAR: -- Dear Sir, ! As one of the committee of the Choral Union to raise. money. for with so many people who differ in opinions on nearly everything that has been, is now, or willbe done for. the War Fund or anything else, a few remarks may be of interest. snch as Thomas Graham who said heartily, I will do all I can and he did it. Miss Harris ~~ Kathleen McCaw i zens. The Port Perry Band enlivened | the War Fund, and coming in contact}: As I drove over 'Scugog Island I} met with good Loyal British Subjects| The teachers of each schol re: sponded to the call with so 'much | loyalty for our country, that his or her| pupils have been inspired with loy; lty : DL ow W. A. Sangeter Dental Surgeon Graduate of Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto Office hours--9 a. m to 6 p.m. Also open Saturday evenings. Office over D. Corbman's Store, Quesn St. Port Perry Phone 136 Lost From Club house Port. Perry, a Brown Wyter Spaniel medium size. Reward if returned, or for any. inform- 1% ation that would lead n the Tecovery of same, Chas. Robion. Oshawa. RRR Sow lost * Young white sow, nice size, strayed from the premises of Mr. William Midgley, lot 18, con. 8, Reach, about a month ago. Information leading to | recovery to this. property will: be thankfully received by Mr. Midgley. Any expense wil be paid. SUBSCRIPTI ON RATES ho The Port Perry STAR1s $1.00 year {0 Canadian or British points, if paid in advance; otherwise $1.25. To sub- scribers in the United States the price is $1.50 per year in advance. THE PORT PERRY STAR and "Canadian Farm . ,.. Farmers's Advocate. ,...... Globe (Weekly, Illustrated) .. , Globe (daily, R. "Globe (Daily)ecnviniins es 85.00 Mail-Empire (weekly) «.. Family Herald... Weekly. Witness... Daily Witness. vvveieiens Daily. World .o. clon... Northern Messenger. . vo... Evening Sravisurat offices). Weekly Sun... an ji in the whole Buropear' Each map in'a neat folde of conven: ient size. The Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal has has secured 7 ex- clusive rights for the War Map pres pared by the celebrated map firm of G. W. Bacon & Co, Ltd, of London, | Eng. Itis beyond question: the most | comprehensive map printed. The Port Perry STAR fas complenss A arrangements by 'which our readers can secure a copy of this excellent ou map free of charge, Here is out offer good for 30° FI ie The price of The Family Herald| _ and Weekly Star, Canada's Greatest Newspaper, 1s $1.00 year, The price of the Port Perey. STAR is one dollar a year. We now offer the two papers for'one year each, including a Family Herald's War. - Map, size 80 x) 40 inches, in a neat' folder of conven: ; ient size foronly $1.85. This offer applies | to all subscribers, > new or renewal, who pay for' the twol papers inside the neit "30 Say from] this date. : ; 'To follow the war situation i gently the Family Heral War Map is necessary. It should be i | Canadian Home. ORDER AT NCE: © 3 don erry STAR, Miss Amy Ch istian. is taking up her piano |atthe hame | prepared il erms. a {to those desiring . MLR.) ....8400] a of the clusive Corson FOR SALE BY Svar BYER. - DRUGGIST AND OFTICIAN of the|

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