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LOCAL NEWS "For RENT--Millinery Store, Blong _ Block, Port Perry. Apply STAR Office. : Help the Edith: Cavell Society by uying tickets for the Irish Crochet Doylies; siigwn in J D Robertson's window. : Mrs Gallagher, of Toronto, spens the week end with Mrs Wm Davey. Mr. D. Steel lost a cow on Monday The animal managed in some way to get her head fast and death resulted The colored film at the Royal Theatre on Friday and Saturday even- ings was a pleasing feature and show- ed the great progress made in the moving pictuses of late. The Pathe Gazette, giving the news of the day in 'pictures, proved very interesting and instructive Mr Roberts 1s to be con- ratulated on the good work he is do- ing in providing features of interest and value. On Monday morning sbread was raised to 9c for a single loaf and flour to $6.25 per cwt. Mr Wm Bickle has lost a valuable horse. One of the bones of the animal's ankle was broken and it be- came necessary to shoot the horse. We are sorry that Mr Bickle should suffer this loss at the busy season, too. Your ticket may be the lucky one. Only ten cents --for the four Irish Crochet Doylies The lucky number will appear in Robertson's window. Dr R. B. Harris has enlisted with the Army Medical Corps. He was visit- ing his parents and other friends in Port Perry for a few days at the week end. Capt. Harris expects to to leave for overseas in the near future Mr John McClintock has been spending a few days in Grimsby. Mr James Lucas addressed the Ep- worth League on Monday evening his subject being "The Function of Government." A dance was given at the Town Hall on Thursday evening in honor of Messrs H. Purdy, C. W. Jackson, and G. Bradley, who left on Friday morning for Ottawa where they will take up their dnties with the Division- al Signaller's Corps, in which they have enlisted. Mr Wm Ettey, florist, at Prince Albert, has purchased a Ford Car, and will have it fitted for delivering his plants this season. The Ford should be of great service to Mr Ettey who has a fine lot of plants to sell this season. Miss DeFoe gave an address at the Young People's Guild in the Presby- terian Church on Monday evening. Her subject was one of the Shake- sperian plays. Ten diplomas were presented to members of the Efficiency Class and five members of the Teacher Training Class received diplomas in the Metho- dist Church last Sunday morning. The Street Commissioner is busy on the job this Spring and Nature is more kindly this season than last, so that there is a possibility that our roads may be in much better shape this year. A good foundation. with PEARSE & WARD Fire Insurance Agents SATISFACTION ASSURED AGENT FOR General Ammals Insurance Company | Insurance on all kinds of stock. Pianos and Organs Sold Miss L. Christie has returned to her home at Borelia after spending three monte-s.] Oronto. TER, A Trip Through Next Monday evening at the Ep- worth League Rev Mr Joblin wil give an address --"A Trip Through Eu- The countries visited will be France, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzer- land. Admission 15¢ Pasture for Rent Fifty acres of good pasture for rent, ! good running water--Lot 14, con. 7, Reach Apply to Frank McClintock, Port Perry, Phone 3 r 4. ROYAL THEATRE The program for Friday and Sat- urday nights will consist of: "A Gentleman's Agreement", a 5 five reel feature. Along the Columbia River-- educational. "Great while 'it lasts", Comedy. Pathe Gazette--war scenes. Admission 10c and 15c including war tax : : : Seagrave Mrs Joblin and family have return- ed from the city. Rev Mr Joblin was in the city a few days last week. Miss Webstsr of Sonya, was visit- ing in the village a few days last week. { Corp. Gordon Brown was home for the week end. A special wire was received on! Sunday stating that Pte Wm Martin had been wounded, also that Pte.! Archie Watson, was wounded again | We hope that their wounds are siight and that they may soon be restored to health and strength again. Last Wednesday the Ladies Aid Society meet 1n the school room. Owing to the fire in Albert (College Belleville, on Saturday morning, Rev. Dr Baker had to cancel his engage- ment on the Seagrave Circuit last' Sunday. We hope he may be able to visit us at a later date. Church service next Sunday at 7 p.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. ~ | Europe | rope" illustrated by limelight views. | wig Sale ey : i i : : a HE PORT PERRY STAR, WEDNESDAY APRIL 25, 1917 Surplus Officers of 182nd Bn. Dropped Toronto Globe The axe has fallen on the officers of the 182nd Battalion, no less than twenty of them being struck off the strength of the C. E. F., in orde that their number may be in proporti = © the strength of the unit. The 182nd will go overseas shortly in charge of a conducting officer, or, as rumor has it, as a part of the 208th Battalion. If the discarded officers : this unit de- cide to take advantage of the recent order from Ottawa, and go overseas as a separate draft of privates, they would make quite a respectable little party in size. The following officers of the 182nd Battalion revert in rank as follows for the purpose of proceeding with their unit overseas: Maj. J. Gray, to Captain. Capt A B Cockburn to Lieutenant Capt. W. G. Tennant to Lieutenant The under mentioned officers of this Battalion are struck off the strength of the C. E. F.: Capt. Adam Wilson Hon. Capt. and Quartermaster G F W Bell Hon. Capt. and Paymaster M J Cockburn. Capt. B. Bascom, Medical Officer Lieutenants F G H Wallis, H B Steckley, H J Prueter, G.O Forsyth, C A Vickery, F A Spence, R | Lowry, E V Oag, ] F Dales, L H Drew, H W Penrose, I M Wylie, W G Munroe, W R Gibbs, and A C McKenzie. JOHN AIRD, General Manager. plenty of gravel and good drainage, will rempye the bad roads problem. C. F. Worrell THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE SIR EDMUND WALKER, C.V.0., LL.D, D.C.L., President H. V. F. JONES, As't General Manager . GAPITAL, $15,000,000 RESERVE FUND, $13,500,000 SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS Interest at the current rate is allowed on all deposits of $1 'and upwards. Careful attention is given to every account. Small accounts are welcomed. Accounts may be opened and operated by mail. - ' Accounts may be opened in the names of two or more persons, with- drawals to be made by any one of them or by the survivor. PORT PERRY BRANCH ek iin i Manager HOUSE CLEANING TIME IS HOUSE FURNISHING TIME We have everything you need for this WINDOW TRIMMINGS Brass and Wood Poles In all sizes, Prices from 10c to $1.00, complete with ends and brackets. Shades > All colors. All sizes. All kinds. The biggest and best display in town, Ask to see our "Shadow Proof" window shade. without destroying appearances by having shade painted green on one side. FURNITURE Absolutely darkens the room Buy your furniture from us at once and save at least 207, on to-day prices. We purchased heavily in the fall and our customers will reap the benefit of the heavy advances which took place durir ; Our stock is large and well assorted, be Prompt Service. buy now as it wont last long. the last six months, F 'Cheaper Prices - : Sik 2 ~, : E £ g 58 r the assets or any thereof to person or persons of icin claim he shall not have had notice. Dated at Port Perry the 18th day of April, 1917. HUBERT L. EBBELS, Solicitor for Exocutor . L. JACOBS Will buy all your Live Poultry Raw Hides Rags, Rubbers Scrap Iron, Zinc and Copper Call phone 78 and we will come and get the goods and pay you the highest price. Box 263 Port Perry Division Coutts Sittings COUNTY OF ONTATIO --I916 1 WHITBY--Clerk, Miss E L. Macdonell, Whitby; Jan 2, Feb 5, Mar 5, Apr 3, May |, June 4, July 3, Sept 4, Oct 3, Nov 5, 4, Jan 3, 1918. OSHAWA. rk, Miss E L Macdonell, Whitby; Jan 3, Feb 6, Mar 6, Apr 4, May 2, i 5, July 4, Sept5, Oct5, Nov 6, 5, Jan 4, 1918. 2 BROUGHAM -- Clerk, M Gleeson, Greenwood. 4, Mar 7, May 3, Jul 5, Sept 6, Nov 7, Jan 5, 1918. RT PERRY--Cletk, J. W. Burnham, Port Perry. Jan 5, Mar 8, May 4, July 6, Sept 7, Nov 7, Jan 7, 1918. 4 UXBRIDGE--Clerk, R J Moore, Ux- bridge. Jan 12, Mar 16, 8, July 10, Sept 19, Nov 23, Jan 11, 1918, . 5 CANNINGTON -- Clerk, Thomas H Foster, Cannington. Jan 11, Mar 15, May oY 11, Sept 19, Nov 22, Jan. BEAVERTON--Clerk, Chas. A Pater- son, Beaverton. 10, Marl4, May 10, ly. 2 Sep 2 ov 21, Jan 9, 1918. 7 OVE--Clerk, Daniel Leon- ard, Atherley. Jan 9 Mar 13, May 11, July 13, Sept 21, Not 20, Jan 8, 1918. J. E. FAREWELL, Clerk of the Peace 6 Subscription Rates THE PORT PERRY STAR and Canadian Farm .. ....00...32.00 Farmers's Advocate. .......$2.50 Globe (daily, R. M. R.) ....$4.00 Globe (Daily)... eeeres ener. $4.00 Family Herald. «ase. $2.00 Weekly Sun..... ...$2.00 Weekly Witness. ceesieeeeo. $2.00 Daily Witness. .oaiseeaees.$3.50 Evening News.............$3.50 Farm & Dairy..eeee.ves00.82.00 Evening Star(rural effices).. .$3.50 Mail & Empire (daily) $4.00 2 to Automobile owners We have let the repair fon of Garage to Mr John Wil- liams, an expert on cars who comes to us highly recom- mended, We guaranteed re- CARNEGIE GARAGE Port Perry Ontario ando te Eggs W hie for Hatching. Thirteen eggs for one dollar. Apply to Harold Archer, Port Perry, Ont. tf. Fairbanks - Morse Type Z Farm Engines LISTER GRAIN GRINDERS PREMIER SILOS SAW FRAME AND SAWS RUBBER BELTING At Reduced Prices WOOD AND STEEL SPLIT PULLEYS CREAM SEPARATORS A good separator is necessary if you profit to the fullest extent from the increased milk product- ion and get all the cream. Prove this by trying one free of Charge. J. W. COLLINS Local Agent Port Perry Agents Wanted $30.00 per gross paid to AGENTS selling DAR-LING-OIL. The great Pain Expeller that is selling like wild- fire, Possible for agents to sell three or more gross per week. Apply by letter. Particulars free. ~The Arm- strong, Dewart & Bailey Company, M.O. Dept 3, S. Toronto, Canada Figs for Hatching Ancona, 75c per setting Jas Swan, Port Perry, Phone 97 r 4 Seed Potatoes Davies Warrior, blight proof, O. A. C. potatoes, 5c per lb. Apply to S. Baird, Port Perry - 17-2 House for Rent Situated at the corner ofsLilla and Balsam Streets, 7 rooms, a1 fruit garden, hard and soft'water, rent moderate. Apply to E H Purdy Gk THE you need glasses, bE not convenient fo call up Bell Phone No 1 _. for some even oo If you are carrying a g "in good Si rde you to HE BUSY SEASON Is about to break in upon us so that nearly all _ one's time will be given to the cultivation and sowing - of the land and many necessaries will be neglected or forgotten. Some of these you cannot afford to neglect as they are of most importance as well as the great advantage one derives from them. : The First is Good Eye Sight We can tell you in a very pair work on all kinds of cars. | from : on reasonable terms. The Crooks property Mary and John Sts, Port Perry. New- well, nice garden. : WS : The Dean pump works and roomed house. About about an acregf land and good stables. Every : plete for business. Can be bought cheap, on easy terms. Apply to James Ward, Port Perry JOHN BELDON LUNDY LDS. DDS hE DENTAL SABGEOH. Graduate of Royal Col of Dental Sur- - geons and University of Toronto. Successor to Dr. R. L. Graham. Office hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evenings by appointment. Bell Phone, office Office over Byer's Drug Store, Port Perry. HURCH of the ASCENSION SERVICES Sunday Divine Service Morning and evening A. MURRAY DENTIST Office above Rose & Co. hours, 9 a.m. te 6 p.m. Phone 93 ------ A ------------------------ J. DOWSON' Auto For Hire |For Satistaction comfort and pleas- ure vou should go to Art Dowson when 1n need of a livery. Specially good turnouts for weddings Horses and rigs for all occasions A. G. Nowson, Proprietor EARL HEAYN Having purchased the ca and dray business of Mr J. R. Hillis, I solicit the con- tinuance of the patronage gi 'him and e best of promise to do th work at moderate charges. Spirella Corsets . Satisfaction and goodfitting guaranteed LADIES--The und. ed is p! to call at your home and i Spirella Corsets. All information and prices upon application to Mrs. A. M. Roberts, Port Perry, Ontarie. Bell Phone 129 =27 Currant Trees, = For Sale. 38 years . )Black Champion and Red $1.00 Albert. or ly renovated 7 roomed cottage. Good a ring 2; residence ring 3 | LIVERY ~ per dozen. JONAS SMITH, Prince