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* 'Word has just been received that {once Miss Norah McLean won the Third Carter scholorship at the Honour Matriculation examination last June. These Scholarships, the bequest of _ the late J. S. Carter, Esq, of Sarnia, are awarded annually to the students who at the: Upper School examinatons obtain the highest aggregate of marks in their County. "Miss McLean 15 to be congratulated on taking such a * high standing, as she has brought distinction not only to herself, but also to our town and our High School. Mr, Russel Sanguin left here on Monday for his home in Montana, We wish him a safe journey. His visit this winter has been much enjoy- ed by all those who knew him. We hope to see him back again some day. Mrs. John Cowie and children ex- pect to return to their home in Grav- enhurst about the latter end of this week, Mrs Irvin is leaving on Thursday of this week for Nova Scotia. Mrs. Irvin's early home was in Nova Scotia, and her people still live there. Wesley No matter what else you miss, dont miss seeing the Mikado. It will be given in the Town Hall, Port Perry, on the evenings oi Thursday and Friday, March 9 and 10. Plan at : Byer's Drug Store. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Kent and daughter, are spending some days in town. Mrs. Joseph Goldring, of Cobourg, is visiting friends in town. Ministerial Association A Ministerial Association has been formed for South Ontario, with the following officers: President--Rev. Dr. Hare, Whitby Vice Pres--Rev Geo Yule, Oshawa Sec. Treas.-- Rev. G. A. McLean Whitby John Ford and Rev. W. P. Rogers attended the initial meeting of the Association on Monday, when the question of "Future Leadership in the Church" was discussed. The meetings of the Association will be held: at various points through- out the district. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Carnegie have returned home after spending a month in Toronto. Messrs W. U. & H. Carnegie have just received a large shipment of Ford Cars for their 1916 business. a Driving Barn for Sale Driving barn, 18 x 80 ft, 16 ft. studding. For terms apply to Joseph Hood, Port Perry. * The Soldiers Company A is paying Port Perry a Lrief visit, and they are going through many interesting military manoeuvres. The boarding capacity of the town is pretty well taxed, for the soldiers are : billeted in the homes of the citizens. With two. concerts in one € week and Orval Byer. Druggies, Port Perry, Ont. Scugog Ag. Society At a mecting of the Directors of the |2 Port Perry, Reach and Scugog Agri~ cultural Society, held on Friday of last week, Mr. E. H. Purdy was elect- ed Secretary. Considerable work of arrangement was done, and at the next meeting of the Directors, which is to be held on 17th of March, it is expected that the plan of work for 1916 will be pretty well completed. : The Prize List has been divided up up, and is now in the hands of several competent committees for revision. At the next meeting of the Directors, the recommendations of these committees will be considered. Greatest attention is to be given to the Prize List upon which it is hoped that the success of the Fair of 1916 will be based. Soldiers' Concert On Friday evening, February 25, there will be a Soldiers' Concert in the Town Hall, given by members of the 116th Battalion. The program will consist of Music, Singing, Pyramids, Bayonet Fighting, Dancing, Club Swinging, Physical Drill, Japanese Boxing, Selections by the 116th Regtmental Band. Rev, John Garbutt, Chaplaih of the Bat- talion, will be present as Chairman, Everybody come and give the County Battalion a helping hand. Reserved Seats 85¢c. Admission 25¢ Plan at Davis' Drug Store. Doors open at 7.15 p.m. at 8°15 p.m, Program Hockey Matches On Thursday of last week Port Perry Hockey team played a game with the Claremont team at Claremont. The score stood 11--8 in favor of the Claremont boys. The game was well played on both sides, but the ice was small and some- what rough. 000 To-night (Wednesday, Feb 23) the Uxbridge team will visit. Port Perry and play a friendly game." Housekeeper Wanted Housekeeper Wanted-- Permanent position to right person. = For further particulars, apply to John Irvin, Port Perry, Ont. s Pieshyterian Church The Annual Meeting of the congre- gation will be held on Tuesday even- ing, February 29th, at 8.00 o'clock when it is hoped all the members' and adherents will be preseut. Reports from the various organizations will be given and refreshments served. Benefi Concert Reach, Port Perry and ? 3 Eo 3 iv tY, Rows, Jum Port Perry. July 7, Sept: 4 Usxbrid ge--Clerk, R - bridge. Ban 14, Mar IS 11, Sept 19, Nov 24, Jan. 5 Cannnington--Clerk, T July 12, Sept 20, Nov 23, Jan 11, 1917 6 Beaverton-- Clerk, Chas. A. Paterson, Beaverton. Jan. 12, Mar 8, May 11, Atherley. 'Janll, Mar 7 May 12, July 14, Sept 22. Nov 21. Jan 9.1917 Clerk of the Peace. ANNOUNCEMENT W. H. McCaw wishes to announce that he is in the WALL PAPER Business in the = McCaw Building Queen St, Port Perry, A beautiful line of up-to-date designs| has been added to| his already = large} stock. (] Further annéufice-| * ment of special lines! will be made later. Making Contracts hos. Foster, 0 : Cannington. Jan 13, ig 9, 'May 10, ou "July 13, Sept 21, Nov 22, Jan 10, 1917 : 7 Uptergrove--Clerk, *Daniel Leonard, Heavy Vebbere is the time to buy Felt Boots and We are offering special prices on t : Fond By One School that has thorough courses. excellent equipment, aac ble Seachers, Ad snjoys a wide-sp the A great deal of attention is paid-in rural districts to entertainments of various kinds. This is important as entertainment. The main problem is to secure the entertainment withont too much cost. : 1 Recent experiences in this locality ave shown the wisdom of careful with unknown persons. Once a contract is signed it is very difficult to break, and may involve the signers in considerable trouble. | The Finger of Suspicion, 'These are strenuous days, and it is easy to suspect strangers of sinister motives and dark designs. But the - times ate not so strénuous. that stra gers may be arrested because the in a peculiar or displeasing © © This is not Germany, : the social life of the community needs Toronto, Ont. This institution | ' has a clean cut record for suc- cessful work. We assist our stu- dents to 'obain employment If you intend getting a business education, Get the best--not the cheap, or- dinary or low grade kind, Write " to-day for our catalogue. It con- tains complete information. 5g © W-J.ELLIOTT - PRINCIPAL Corner Yonge and Charles Streets - TORONTO $3 consideration before signing contracts J. OARTAGE ; and DRAYING : all kinds of carting, dray work, and plowing of Gardens etc. For terms |'see, WILLIAM CAMPBELL 13- PORT PERRY LIVERY . * Perry, $700. | Evening News.:..; tienes: : Rar & Dgrrinee sordid The undersigned is prepared to dof . 'DOWSON'S_ | Neek of Beef 12}c 1b. i Choice Beef by the Front A Quarter 12¢ Ib. ai CAWKER BROS PHONE 72 rox PERRY. Morley Campbell REAL ESTATE AGENT Fire, Life and Reoldent Insurance List your Properties with me. For Sale House and' lot Housés aud Tots from $700.00 up, Ask for my list of farm, 1 can please you | MONEY TO LOAN on 'farm = property--first mortgage. | Apply tc to Morley Te eitaisa Subscription Rates: THE PORT PERRY STAR and Canadian Farm . ......... $1.90 Farmers's Advocate. ........ $2.40 Globe (Weekly, Illustrated) ...$2.00 Globe (daily, R. Globe (Daily)...s sieve vers. $4.00 ~ Mail-Empire (weekly) vv... 81. 85 Family Herald. ... oead Weekly Sun....... Weekly Witness... .i.ns's «$1.90 Daily Witness. ......... 5... 83.50 Daily World vv <v0vaveses 8375 'Northern Messenger. . ss... 81:40 Evening Star(rural offices). 133.00 A Tn Poet Tu Ingen es Ro wo M R) «owsdq.00! $1. Hy ON | LADIES The - Don't forget that Jat eson sells the. highest grade' of American Coal Oil. When your can is empty. gall Bell Telenline No: 87. 3 Twill be eased ay wite your: order, and: Aurnish you | the. Stock as we agree. : ry Plum and Cherry will be first class « "fresh dug and true to label also. Ornamental Trees, shrubs, Vines and Plants. Order early. See me. or write for prices. C. C. Kellett, Port Betty.On, -- Music Class Miss Amy Christian, teacher o piano and voice, will be in Port Perry on Monday and Tuesda 7 of each week at the home of ¥ ; Linke.