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Port Perry Star, 29 Nov 1917, p. 4

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ran Plate Glass Insurance Life Insurance OFFICE ON JOHN STREET (One House North of the Catholic Church) Port Perry, Ontario 'Bell Phone. 151 LOCAL NEWS We would call attention to the Toronto Star's announcement 1n to- day's issue, giving the price as $3. 00 per year in advance, if subscribed for direct, or together with the Port Perry Star $4.00. . Gunner James Roy McLean, of 776 Palmerston Ave, Toronto, has been wounded by a gunshot in the eye. He was admitted to a hospital November 4th. He went overseas. in "1915 and has been in all the 'epgage- ments in which the Canadians have .taken part. The wounded artillery- man isa nephew of Mr T W Mc- Lean, Port Perry. Mr and Mrs Fred Kent leave this week for Toronto to spend the winter, Maid Wanted Apply to Mrs. I). Carnegie, Phone 99, Port Perry. Personal Miss Jean Strong, of Brighton, is the guest of Miss Gertrude Elliott at the Methodist Parsonage: BORN --AL Brockville, November 26, 1917, to Mr and Mrs Clarence Town, a daughter. Mrs Wm Hunter, of London, spent a few days last week with her father, Mr Reuben Crandell, and other friends. St. Andrews Supper at the Sebert House, Friday. See Inside Page. DIED Suddenly at Dearbourne Avenue, Toronto Saturday, November 24, 1917, Geo Bewell, in his 63rd year." The body was brought to Port Perry, Mr. Bewell having beén a for- mer resident of the town. A. GC. Taylor's Specials For next ten days See our Fall Hats for Ladies, only 39c I'eathers and mounts 15¢ up. Fancy China, 124% off. Graniteware 107 off. 2 Lantern Globes for 15c. Medium Lamp Glass 6c, Large 8c. Lamp Burners, 2 for 15c. Special drive m men's underwear-- our $1 line is very special Men's wool sweaters $2.75. oe Men's Tweed Pants $1.85, Cotionade overalls $1.35 up. Other lines too numerous to mention. Edith Cavell Bazaar E is for Earnest to make use of this chance D to Do it for the boys in France; I is for In it we all must be, 7 is for your Tum, don't you see? Histo Hap our boys far away, Help for us who at home may stay. C is for Courage of those at the Front A to Assist all who now bear the brunt. V is to Vanquish our Country's foe; E to Employ every means that we know. L is to Listen to the boys' need & hardship; L not to Linger nor let the chance slip. B is for our Bazaar and Baking the Best! A is to be Among us, December the First, 2 is for Zeal pio the Red Cross Society; A is for Ample gifts of every variety. comes in a surprise not to fail;. Risto the | ight at the 10c. Corner Sale. Th~ aime--Satut day, December 1, after noon and Tue rlace--At i ai 's former store. The Girls Extend a Welcome to ALL, Port Perry High School The following is the standing of the students of the various Forms for the months of September and Oc- _ tober, The names are in order of Aro * Form IV : ~ Part | -- Honours, Una Spence, Satisfactory, Mildred Somerville. 2 Satisfactory, Una Spores, number in Form 4 : _ Form 11 The Election Sddron of Mr. Ww. E. N. Sinc (Continued from Front Page): And, further, besides giving re- inforcements, we must. make shells and clothing for them and must pro- duce the food required. The call is for production, and we ali krow what an effort was made last summer to harvest. the crop. worse for next year and our farms must be kept equipped if food and meat is to be forthcoming for our men at the Front. We have the food producing power and the land to pro- duce 1t in Canada, and in this war, where so many are not now nas). surely one of the essential things is to produce, and only by men can this be done. And, further, our armies should be better paid. They are rendeting a service which no money can recom- pense. But for the sake of themselves and their loved ones, although it may entail a greater burden upon us, these valiant men should receive a better recognition, both while in service and by way of pension afterwards, that they] bé handicapped because they partici- pated in the war. * To the new class of voters in the el- cction--the wives, mothers, widows, sis- ters, and daughters of those who have served or are now setving overseas | should be with His: Majesty's Forces, I say "Welcome" To you the war has brought a burden and a sorrow you had little expected. = The world will never know the burden borne by you and the sorrowing children. to you has rightly been extended the franchise. Yoursis the privilege of joining with the men of Canada in saying whether profiteering shall cease and whether.a Government which has allowed the necessaries of life on your tables to soar to such heights that your patriotic money and separation allowances are totally inadequate to purchase them, shall further continue in office. Yours is the right to say whether your soldier men shall receive better pay as those in other ranks in civil life are getting. Yours is the right-to svy whether pensions shall be made fitting for the services which have been rendered, and adequate for the sustenance of home and family. Yours is now the right to say whether in the way of support and maintenance in the absenae of your loved ones,you have received from the Government the assistance to which you are en- titled for the sacrifice you have made: Yours is the right te say whether more energetic measures should be adopted for the care of returned men, than have heretofore been aceorded by the Government. These and many other matters are of vital interest to you, and, if elected, I will devote my' un- tiring energies to the immediate re- construction of this whole branch of the service, so that men upon their return will be enabled to secure suit- able employment, and forever placed where they will occupy a position to enable them to obtain a campetency for themselves and families, in keep- ing with the sacrifices they have made on behalf of us all, The true test of gratitude on the part of the people for the sacrifices of our men will the manner in which they are welcomed home and placed as our benefactors where they are entitled to be" placed. | The state owes far more to our sol- your future welfare you will that! ment of your conditions. There are . i questions which The prospects are | and their wives and children may not|. And so] dier boys, their wives and children, |- Farmers Like SE The Toronto Daily Star wv They like it, hetatite. it is a real up- to-the:mite newspaper. And they like it even more, because it helps them to make money, by giving them market quotations while prices are sill "hot." You get the live stock, grain, and produce market reports "from Toronto, Montreal, Buffalo, Chicago, and Winni- Peg from twelve hours to one full day ahead of your re- ceiving the same quotations in the next morning 's papers. And you know how often you have said to yourself, "I I had known earlier just how the market was going, 1 could have made money.' " \ In addition to its splendid market service, the Toronto "Daily Star' gives you the most comprehensive war and general news service obtainable though any daily paper. in Canada. : : " Then, too, there are pages 'to intérest. the women and the children, and a good comic cartoon series. = In fact the Toronto "Daily Star" is just sch a new as a farmer who is interested in the world news likes to read, and he eventually comes to regard it as the i insep- arable companion of his leisure hours, ; ; - 'Subscribe for it To-da; We puarantce that you will shoroughly enjoy it Sen d i your shecription d direct to this office, o or through the pub than i it has ever undertaken to fecog- | nize under the management of Sir| ~ Robert Borden, If you are alive to| 'now the opportunity is given, you will | he elect men who will see to the improve: and | Hens, Chickens, Coes, and Ducks and will give you the . VERY BEST PRICE you can get anywhere. DON'T SELL UNTIL YOU HAVE CALLED UP MOSES TURNER, PORT PERRY Bell Phone No. 14 No use losing mohey selling without consul MOSES TURNER Scrap Metal, Regs: ' Rubbers, Etc. HIDES and SHEEPSKINS Bought at HIGHEST CASH Price Potatoes, Onions WANTED.

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