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1 sandwichs' at the lunch counter and E50 Ere Baws Office 5 © Mrs. John Orr spent last week -in Toronts Mrs Geo. Jackson is taking 2 a trip to the Thousand Islands. | Mrs. W. H. Harris has Been visit- ing friends in Bloomfield. : Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Salter of Hampton, were in town last week. Mrs. Wm. Davey spent a couple of days in Oshawa last week. Mr and Mrs' Fred Campbell and Mrs S Deem, of Toronto, spent" some days last week with Mr and Mrs A W M Campbell. Col and Mrs Edgar, and child, of Calgary, are visiting with Mr and Mrs Jas Carnegie. Mrs Cary and her grandson, Mr Wellsley McCabe, left this week for the West, where they will spend the summer with her son. Goes to Whitby After having been in the employ of the Grand Trunk as baggageman at the station here, for over twenty years, Mr H Roberts, was released and superanuated by the company + last week. Mr Roberts has accepted the position as caretaker of the new High School at Whitby. We are sorry to know that Mr. Roberts is leaving town for he has been a very familiar figure around for a long time. Mr Roberts left for Whitby on Monday. Cafe Chantant This unique entertainment given By the Young people of the Enghsh Church, in the new Parish Hall, had had a touch of originality that was refreshing. It was well received by the patrons who filled the building to capacity and showed the possibilities to which their new possession could be adapted A varied program was given up- stairs consisting of vocal and instru- mental music, tableaux, and a sketch. Miss Bull and Mr Harris in Quaker costume made a hit in the duet 'Thee is to Blame." The tableaux "Rock of Ages", "Ruth and Naomi" each in two parts; Britannia in which Mrs W H Harris struck a splendid pose, and "The Allies" all of which were well done. The singing of Mr Stent, who has taken the church for the summer, was welcomed as a new voice amecng the vocalists. The sketch "A pair of Lunatics" was per- haps the most applauded number as rendered by Mr Stent and Mrs A M Roberts and really was a very clever piece of acting Down stairs the entertainment touched the heart through the stomach and pocket. The basement was divided into booths such as 'Japanese Tea Room", "Rebecca at the well" brought real lemonade from the cool depths, that's where the moderns have it on the ancient Hebrews. Walter Cook had an amazing menu of mixed drinks which he never dreamt total abstinence could concoct, Cake and ice cream "all served by 4 they evidently have more sense. about clothes than we have here. It is 10 be ho, that the natives of those countries do not adopt the garb their Western Allies. When it comes to freak clothes none of them have anything on America, We congratulate the Young People their effort met with the success it deserved and their next will be looked for. A Reply Dear Editor-- If you will be kind enough to grant us space 1n your valuable paper, we would like to reply to the letter in last week's STAR, re the relaxation of danc- ing during war times, No doubt you are aware, deer Edi- tor, of the fact, that the majority of the young people of this town are ex- pending the greatest-effort in order to make such societies as the "Edith Cavell" and Red Cross a success, therefore, the writer feels sure that what little pleasure the girls and boys derive 'from dancing should not be begrudged them, particularly when the Town does not cater to the pleasures of the young people in the way of pro- viding other amusement. A FREE THINKER Waste Paper Persons who have waste" paper which they are willing to contribute to the Red Cross Society, are asked to have said paper delivered at the Armouries on or before Saturday, the 23rd day of June. If necessary, waste paper can be called for if notice is given to Mrs. Fred Brock. It is expected that another collection of waste paper will be made in Sep- tember. Died IRELAND--On Wednesday, June 6th, 1917, Catherine Elizabeth Bowen, widow of the late Jesse Ireland, in her 81st year. GiesoN--At Blackstock, on Monday, June 11, 1917, Arthur Gibson, in his 63rd year. Typewriting Mrs Howard wishes to announce that she is prepared to teach and to do Typewriting at her home, Lilla St, Port Perry. Properties Sold Mr. 'Morley Campbell sold the Meharry property en Queen Streets to Mrs McMullen of Toronto. Mrs MéMullen is now occupying the house and will be accompanied by her mother Mrs Mitchell and her sister Miss Mitchell. Mr. Campbell has also sold the Russell Palmer property near the Yellow School House, to Mrs May of Toronto. Butcher Shops Close The butchers, owing to scarcity of help will close their - shops on Mon- day and Wednesday afternoon of each week. pretty ails § in Te picturesque costume | - oumania and other countries. of ugliness after the war in honour of| miles north of Whitby.«__ 0 ment, and the other a tram, Hote. room, fore room, sit kitchen, cement cellar, cistern. lately built, If you want a modern house: at a low cost, on easy terms, see these properties. TERMS -- Properties will sold subject to a reserve bid, on terms to suit purchaser. ~~ Houses will be sold separately. BD Date of sale Saturday, June 16 at 2 pm. at Brooklin Hotel George Jackson, Wm. H. Harris, Auctioneer Port Perry, Ont., Solicitor for Mortgagee Farm For Sale On easy terms, 100 acres, lot 16, con 11, Reach Township; 1 mile east of Greenbank, barn 30 x 70, hay barn 40 x 60, pig pen, drive house, hen pen, frame house 20 x 30, 2 acres of orchard, good water, For further particulars apply to G. H. Byers, Port Perry. J 27 WooL and HAY WANTED HIGHEST PRICE PAID E. H. PURDY Mechanics Wanted Body builders, cabinet makers, trimmers, painters, and handy men for various departments. pany of Canada, Oshawa, Ont. Apply to Chevorolet Motor Coni- Furnace, newly ge way arday ; I ""Feathert reel feature. "News" a comedy. + Admission 10c and 15¢ § a including war tax : : : HIGH SCHOOL ENTRANCE The regular Junior High School 'Entrance Examination will be held in Perry - High School on Wednesday, Thursday, and Fnday, June 20th, 21st, and 22nd. The following is the Time Table: WEDNESDAY, June 20th 9 to 11 a.m.---History 1.30 to 8.80 p.m.--Composition 3.40 to 4.25 p.m.--Spelling. THURSDAY, June 21st 9 to 11.30 a.m.--Arithmetic 1.30 to 4.00 p.m.-- Literature. FRIDAY, June 22nd 9 to 11 a.m.--English Grammar 11 to 12 a.m.--Writing 1.30 to 3.30 p.m.--Geography. Reading will be taken atconveuient times during the examination. Can- didates from other inspectorates than South Ontario will not be required to take the History examination if it is not an examination subject in the in- spectorate where they 'have been at- tending school, Good proficiency prizes. are ohare for this - examination --one to candi- dates from Port Perry Public School, and two from 'scheols outside Port Perry --on condition that the winners of the prizes attend Port Perry High School for the whole of the school year 1917-18. Fee for Examination--$1.00. THOS. H, FOLLICK, Chairman of High School Entrance Board. Steam Vulcanizer The Beare Bros Garage is being equipped with a large steam+ulcanizer They will be prepared now to do any kind of tire repairing on short notice. Died FERGUSON--I1n Cartwright, on Mon- day, June 11, 1917, Mary Harriet Warren, beloved wife of Samuel Albert Ferguson, aged 49 years. op," a five i ede Ww. LING Local Agent DOWSON'S LIVERY... Auto For Hire °. For Satisfaction comfort and pleas- ure you should go to Art Dowson when in need of a livery. Specially good turnouts for weddings Horses and rigs for all occasions A. G. Dowson, Proprietor Subscription Rates THE PORT PERRY STAR and Canadian Farm . .........$2.00 Farmers's Advocate. ........ $2.60 Globe (daily, R. M. R.) ....$5.00 Globe (Daily)...... .+ $5.00 Family Herald.......: Weekly Sun........ Weekly Witness... c..oe Daily Witness:........ Evening News. .... yoo . Farm & Daity.ssonnn sn, $200 Evening Star(rural offices). . Mail & Empire (daily) $4.00 Get a Columbia Grafonola and be happy Prices $21 to $200 Port Perry : SPEND THE suunen MONTHS __ Yongqand Charles Streets; higranil It will well: Great Fi for our Craduaten 'We were asked ig fill 126 positions in two 'months ; 240. using two. other months. LD t 2 er mailed om request. or ; lege open all year. Strictly Firet- Class in all departments, & W.J.ELLIOTT IPAL ie Division Courts Sittings COUNTY OF ONTATIO -- 1916 ] WHITBY--Clerk, Miss E L. Macdonell, Whitby; Jan 2, Feb 5, Mar 5, Apr 3, May I, June 4, "July 3, Sept 4 Oct 3, Whitby; Jan 3, Feb 6, Mar 6, Apt 5 : . Nov 5, i 3, 1918. OSHAWA --Clerk, Mise EL Macdonll May 2, June 5, July 4, Sept 5, Nov 6, 5, Jan 4, 5 rk, M Gleeson, i Jan 4 Mar 7¢ May 3, 7 Jen 3 918. Cit, JY Bu 3 $3.50 4 L 3 , | R > ; ble 10, 918. omas H an 11, Mar 15, Nov 22, % Joe bo 2 Mas Sept 19, Nov 23, Jan it CANNINGTON = Cle; Foster, Cannington. May 300 1, nt 19, : N--Clerk, Chas son, Beaverton. ey 1 10, ly 12, Se; 2 7 i Jest oR y 15a i, 20) ans 19 Se." 3 1 E. FAREWELL, Clerk o f the Pesce CHURCH of the ASCENSION SERVICES Sunday Divine Service Morning and evening --_-- SPECIAL Reduction Sale We intend disposing of the entire Disney stock including high grade furniture, window shades, brass curtain the end of June, at greatly reduced prices. poles, and sewing machines, before If you are not getting your share of these bargains come in at once. - One Only Kitchen Cabinet, solid oak, Regular $39.00. Below are only a few of the Specials Now $33.95 One only Extension Table, quartered oak, Regular $22. 75. For $19.85 One only Dresser and Stand, white enamel, Regular $27. 25 Now $24. - Six only White Enamel Iron Beds, at very special prices. Sewing Machines Look at our $35.00 Solid Oak Sewing 'Machine. "White" machines, we will allow you "Five Dollars" the store, for eveiy machise purchased. » To introduce' these on (any article ER N the first place, a Ford touring car costs only $495--F. O. B. Ford, Ont. In the second place, there is always a demand for used Ford cars at 3 good prices rl You Can Always Sell i Ag Used" Ford : A Ford ceioly gives an owner r $125 worth of service per year. _ question that. » out of it. No one. will So if you sell your For