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_ This (Wednesday) evening, Feb.21, two ions arc to be made to the Methodist church. arerequested to be present at this social cent and to show » thei? presence their appreciation 0 ong and fai hful service that Mr Brown has rendered the community. Presentations to be made at Tow Hall. : Edith Cavell Society A meeting was held at the home of 'Miss Dhel Pnrdy on Thursday even- ing; to organize a young ladies society to make supplies for the wounded solder. Ths name "Edith Cavell Society" was ch sen; and the following officers wee ee tz, Hon--President-Mrs Dr Totten President=Miss D Purdy Ist V. P.--Miss A McCaw Secretary--Miss M 'Taggart Treasurer--Miss M Short Buyers -- Misses V Cook and L Munroe |, The Society to meet at the Armonr- ies every Wednesday evening from seven until nine o'clock It was decided that a membership fee of twenty five cents be charged All the young ladies of the town are invited to help Presentation Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Jackson gave a farewell party to Corporal W. C. Jack: son who has received his discharge from the I82ad Battalion and will en- ter upon a course of training pre- paratory to taking up active work ih the Royal Flying Corps. At the social event of Wednesday of last week, a number of Corp. Jack- son's friends presented him with a sum of gold to be used for field com- forts. More Socks The W. P. A. of Port Perry, have 'sent 86 prs of socks to the 18th Bn. poi) France, 7 : Personal W. C. Jackson of the Royal Flying Corps. left on Monday to commence training in Toronto. The draft over- seas has been cancelled and full train- ing will be given in Canada at the pew $3,000,000 Aviation School at Camp Bordon. . His address will be R. F. C. South House, Burwash Hall, Toronto Uni- versity, Toronto, Ont. Mr. Leonard J. Henry, Bowmanville formerly of Port Perry, who has en- listed ia the Canadian overseas divie- ion of the Royal Navy, leaves for overseas on Monday, Fedruary 36th, Sixty Years Married Monday, February 26th, 1917, will be the sixtieth anniversary of the wed- ding of Mr, and Mrs. John Rolph. Their many friends will congratulate them upon having reached this advan. ced milestone together in the journey of life. Not many peeple have the pleasure of living 'for sixty years in married life. Their geniality has won for them many friends. When Mr. and Mrs Rolph came to 'Port Perry from Prince Albert, forty. Meme years ago, the town was just beginning its era of prosperity, and a the property of Mr and Mrs Rolph Sunday, February 25 Annual Thank- Offering Sunday Also the last Sunday of Rev. J. Ford's . | Pastorate Special Singing Morning and Evening 11 a.m,~--Subiect: "The First Object of Search." 7 p.m.--Farewell Sermon Subject: "Christian Service." The presence and help of all well-wishers will be apprecia- ted by the Pastor Offering in aid of Thank Offering A EARL HEAYN Having purchased the cartage and dray business of Mr J. R. Hillis, | solicit the con- tinuance of the patronage given to him an promise to do the best of work at moderate charges. 45 tf-- W. H. Doubt Merchant Tailor Where Clothes are made to fit you, and of material you wili be proud of Morley Campbell REAL ESTATE AGENT Fire, Life and Accident Insurance List your Properties with me. For Sale Extra value in a 9 acre chicken farm. Stock can be bought, Also 7 acre market complete, all kinds berries and fruit trees. MONEY TO LOAN on farm property--first mortgage. Apply to Morley Campbell, PortPerry Ww. C. T. UO. The next meeting of the W.C.T.U. will meet at the home of Mrs. C, J. Pearse. on Wednesday, February 28, at3 p.m. Will the Ladies who have Surprise Soap wrapaers, 'bring them or send them to Mrs. Pearse. Sai 'Those who have not renewed their subscription for 1917 should do so now. Joseph Wagner The late Joseph Wagner was born | about 64 years ago, and spent all his youth within a few miles of Port Perry He carried on business for several years in the village of Mount Albert, then his business called him to Pick- ering and afterward to Terouto. A few years ago his health failed him, and this led to his retirement to Port Perry. In his young manheod, he found a suitable helpmate in -Miss Dafoe, of Utica, who servives him. They were blessed with one son--Rev. Bedford Wagner, of the Anglican church, of The Wagner home has always been a cesitre of church life and activity There was ever a resdiness to- te- spond to the demande that came to them from the church of their choice raised a storm of protest long this." XN The Inspector values the sch equipment as follows: Library $473.91 Scientific Apparatus $759.4 Maps, charts, etc. $68.25 Art Models, $65.90 Biological Specimens, $29.00 For Physical Culture, $81.00 "More - skeletons and mounted specimens are needed for the work in biology. There is no reason why all the Departments should not . be brought up to at least the mininium standard." : Ratio of pupils or teacheis: 20 to 1 --Classes are well balanced. Division of duties among teachers: Generally satisfactory. Staff: Qualified Discipline: Good. : Attendance: All regularly admit- ted. Boys 8b, girls 44. Total 79. . Text books: Authorized. Registers: Properly kept. Catalogue of Equipment: Satis- factory. y English Literature texts in Lower School: Good prescription of work. Supplementary reading: Choice from posted lists. Sight translation in Latin, Greek, Frence, and German: Provided for. School Flag: Yes, but it is of little use when there is no pole. Additions to clags room decora- tions: A number of pictures have been added. Fire drill: Occasionally ing--Mathematics 1, Science 14 Geography 1, French: and Geran' 1-2, Avt 1-2, Physical Culture' 2. ¥ Ss ' of v soe munity. I wonder} the mothers of the children have hot] 'And Mary bought a car, And Mary bought a thousand things; 4 Her growing wealth she loosed, To bring her joy--and for the hen She built a marble roost. And suiters came from far and near On Mary did they fawn, She spurned them all--for she was wise; Her wealth had Eccep them on. Vinol is a delici wel a delicious non-secret tonic snd b: Orval Byer, Druggist, Port Perry, Also by the best druggists in Ontario towns 0. A. C. No. 72 Oats for Sale A quantity to sell at $1.00 - per bushel., Apply to Jos. Wilson, R. R. No. 1, Port Perry. Bell Phone Uxbridge, 94 r 26. bac a ine for Sale. 8 h.p Fairbanks Morse Engine, mounted on trucks, in first-clas shape ~pfor sale cheap. Apply to C Russell 'Dean, Box ¢ Perry, Ont. oe The departments in which the pew teacher is taking part have not been graded... She has made a most proin®] ising beginniug. * lilies Connitions here, so far as the Prin. ', cipal and his stafl can control the sit- WANTED " Highest prices paid for ry Rags Jaa = Hides, etc. 4 £5 1 ars " y raat last year wes 4597 and am equal] We regret that the-old folk.are not | tcengthened te Scie i it amount is granted by the County. re any length of time? It has been suge posted to the the Board move thas Farm to Rent, - |» 3 to . } 1 executors under the last will an p of Scugog. :z| Dated at Toronto. the 25th day of DOWSON'S LIVERY... Auto For Hire - For Satistaction comfort and pleas: ure you should ¢o to Art Dowson when in need of a livery. Specially good turnouts for weddings Horses and rigs for all occasions A. G. Nowsiui, Proprietor 2 se-- |W, J. Cook - Real Estate | | A large list of farms for sale in! Ontario County ~ Some city property ! for exchange qr sale, also Western | land. "My list includes some rare! bargains. Wiite or phoné'me 'before | buying. Communicate with W J Cook" | R.R. No 2, Port Perry, or Bell Phone 107 r 2 2, or Independent Phone 406 | Notice Notice 1s hereby given that an ap- plication will be made to the Legis- lative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, in parliament assembled, at the next sitting thereof, for an act authorizing William Heard Harris, of the village of Port Perry, in the County of Ontario, barrister, and William Ross of the City sf Toronto, in the County of York, gentleman, the ta- ment of James Heal, late of the vil-! lage of Port Perry, in. the County of Ontario, gentleman, to sell certain feal estate, comprised of Real Estate of the late James Heal, deceased. The said premises b&ing situated in the township of Scugog in the County of Ontario, and being the South three quarters of lot number ten in the Thirteenth concession of the said township of Jannwy AD, 1917, . Osler, Hoskin and Harcourt, Solicitors for the ezecutors of James Heal estate. ah A Sete, Sure, 20d Quick Route : 40 8 Good Busioms Position io vie the a 1 oT - rinse wat 4 EERE ELLIOTT Pameiral Corser Tonge sud Charles Boros | TORONTO and Lard always on band ; ; SAE sy HEAD OFFICE. = TORONTO ADAMS & HUTCHESON Local Agents Port Perry George Collins Real Estate Agent If yoa think of buying or selling a farm, it will pay you to consult me. I have some very fine farm properties for sale,-and have good facilities for transfers. 'These farms 'are trom 50 to 200 acres, and I have 'also a num- ber of good village properties for sale j ix:ms easy. For further p 2 apply to Geo Collins; Port Pry g : wy» pix ai oh Fl 3 PHONE 72 For Choice BEEF, PORK. LAMB snd VEAL CAWKER BROS. BUTCHERS A full fine of Smoked Meats Highest Cash price. | - for Hides and Ski Piz a. x wl > mt, Riel