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; Mr Jos Hood was in Buffalo o week on business. 3 ~ Miss Winnie Mahood, of Cart: 'died-on Thursday, January 9, 1919, after a bref illness from in- fuenza. : Mr. R. G. Johnson, former freight agent here has gone to work on the "diamond of the C. P. R. at Whitby, 'Mr. Wm. Roberts has been appointed to take Mr. Johnson's place here. The dance in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening was given by the night operators of Uxbridge and Port Perry exchanges. Miss Wilhelmine Evans was the guest of Miss Lucy Woodley for the week end. Rose-Smith At the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan E. Smith, Stoney Creek, Ont., the marriage was solemn- ized on Tuesduy, Dec. 31, 1918, of their eldest daughter, Viola Jessie, to Mr. Ausbert W. Rose, of Lindsay, son of Mr. and Mrs George A. Rose, of Port. Perry. Rev. P, W. Philpott performed the ceremony in the pres- ence of relatives apd-frié nds. Mr. 'piano played the wedding music. The bride, who was unat- tended, wore a handsome travelling costume with hat to match, and a set "of seal furs, the gift of the groom, The pianist received gold cuff links. A wedding luncheon was efijoyed, and later, Mr and Mrs Rose left for a trip to Montreal, Quebec, and New York. Their home will be in Lindsay. Among the gifts received were sub- stantial cheques and a number of gold pieces. A Creat Programme The young people of the Presby- terian and Methodist churches are arranging to present a series of twelve home talent entertainments: -- Jan. 27-- The Council at Bingville Feb. 3-- Japanese Evening Feb 10--Valentine Party. Feb. 17 -- Debate -- That Trades Unions are Beneficial to Society. Feb. 24 -- Chinese Evening. Mar, 3--Mock Trial Mar. 10--Minstrel Show Mar. 17--St. Patrick's Night. March 24--Evening in India. Mar. 31--Mock Parliament. April 7 --Canadian Evening Apr. 14--Box Social. It is expected that a fee of 102 will be charged for adults and 5c. for children at each entertainment. Pro- ceeds to go to start a fund for build- ing a skating rink, or for some similar object. Soldiers' Gift The following amounts have been received to date for the Soldiers' Gift: - WN BNOONO NO = thm -- =D Nn 8 S28833333333338888888 A Referring to your fave of Destinbeé) : 194, relative o lighting of oar plat {form at Port Perry. agree we cannot. see this matter | he same light. Ido not consider it from a business standpoint that the |. Town of Port Perry should ask us to keep up two systems of lighting our station and platform and as befofe stated, just as soon as we can get continuous service, we will be glad to take up the matter of installing electric lights. For your information 1 might say that I have arranged with the 'T'rain- master at Lindsay to place dt least two more large lamps on the platform at Port Perry and if any more are required, to give sufficient light, that he is to instal as many as may be required to give sufficient light, Yours truly, - J. L. McMillan, Superintendent bm n-- Town Council The first meeting of the Council was held at the Treasurer's Office on Monday evening, January 18, at 8 o'clock, wih all members present to take the oath of office. Mr R J Tilly, manager of the Bell Telephone Co, applied for leave to service. Moved that the Bell Telephone Co be allowed, subject to supervision of Mr Nesbitt, to instal telephone poles and wire on Bay Street and on Coch- rane Street and on Ontario Street, on condition that a free phone be install- ed in the Treasurers' office--carried. The following committees were ap- pointed: Finance-- Davey and Stonehouse Sidewalks--Ward and Davey Roads--Reeve and Goode Parks and Fire--Davey and Swan Indigent--Swan and Ward - Fuel Purchasing--Stonehouse Electric Light and Water Commis: sion--Goode and Swan Mr. T. J. Widden was appointed auditor for the year 1919, at a salary of $25.00. Mr Nesbitt was appointed Assessor and Poll tax collector without salary. Moved that a grant of $10.00 be made to the Children's Aid Society of the County of Ontario. "A By-law was passed to extend - the payment of debentures due December 1918 to December 1923 and to raise the interest from'5% to 67. A By-law was passed to fix the Poll Tax at $5.00 for all male citizens between the ages of 21 and 60 years. A by-law was passed appointing Dr D Archer as medical health officer and Wm Nesbitt as sanuary inspector Dr J B Lundy was appointed as High School Trustee to take the place of Mr G A Rose, retiring. The following accounts were passed Bell Telephone Co, $15.50; Port Perry Star, $12.00; S Jeffrey, W H Harris and Wm Nesbitt, $3. 00 for selecting jurors. The couricil regrets illness of Mr Rennie, and asks that the Reeve-see Mr Rennie and express the sympathy of the Council, and make, arrange- ments as to his duty as weighmaster. Moved that this Council meet on the first Monday of each month at the hour of 7.30 p.m. - A by-law was passed to borrow money to meet the current expenses until the taxes are paid in. Mr Ford applied for an increase in salary, but the application was laid over until the next meeting, The. Clerk was instructed to see the Bell Telephone Co as to installing a phone in Treasurer's office. Mr Davey gives notice that he will at the next meeting of the Council, introduce a by-law to buy the Treas arer's office at $400. The Clerk was instructed 16 pur. chase 1 carload of dry hardwood from the Ontario Government, Minutes confirmed at same meet. instal polés on the streets for phone | 00d # hy of pipes: Port Perry. Subscri THE PORT P! RP STAR and § n Farm , ...oevee: $2.00 "Farmers's Advocate... .....$2.55 Globe (daily, R. M. R.) t-ri8oe] ne j Globe (Ds Family H ily ors siuns sa pnivasl lsspnsrss vases Pl Evening News... ....c... $4.00 Farm & Dany. ferscrors R20 Evening Star(rural offices). . $5.00 Mail % Empire (daily) tion Ro I Weekly Sun... eecescs ofa os Weekly Witness. vos vunres0. $2,001 $5.00) House and Organ ata Sacrifice. ' Having sold my brick house I am prepared to sell my frame house. It 1s situated opposite the Catholic church on a nice corner lot, 8 rooms, electric lights, furnace, full size cellar in good condition. The organ is a 6 obtave Bell in good condition. A snap for cash. Apply to E. C. BURTON, 6-tf Port Peny. NOTICE All parties owing Mrs Geo Coates will please call and settle at once with herself or her father, John Irvin, the only ones authorized to collect same, FOR SALE--good buggy, cutter, Chevrolet Car and single harness. Mrs Harriet Matilda Coates. - Wanted Oné or two energetic men to re- present us as Salesman for our well known npursery Stock on a hberal spate time proposition. An excellent opportunity for farmers' sons, with some time on their hand during the winter months. Apply immediately to Cavers Bros.,, R. R. 1, Fruitland, Ontario. 3-4 -~ For Sale Gerhard Heintzman Player Piano. A bargain. DD. Corbmar, Port Perry. Notice to Creditors Of Joseph Kilpatrick, deceased. - Pursuant to Sec. 38 of chap 129 of the Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1897, notice is hereby given that all credit- ors and others having claims against the estate of Joseph Kilpatrick, late of the Township -of - Reach, in the County of Ontario, retired farmer, who died-on or about the 27th day of De- cember A.D. 1918, are, on or before the twenty-first day of January A.D. 1919, to 'send by post, prepaid, "to Wm. H. Harris, Port Perry, Ontario Solicitor for the Executrix or to H.M. Kilpatrick, Port Perry, Ontario, Ex- ecutrix of the said deceased, their christian names and surnames, ad- dresses and descriptions, the full par- ticulars of their claims, a statement of their accounts and the nature of the security (if any) held by them, {- and that after the day last -aforesaid to distribute. the assets of the said deceased among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to such claims of which notice shall have been given as above required, and the said H. M. Kilpatrick will not be liable for the-said assets or any part thereof, to any person or persons. of whose claim or claims notice shall not have been received by them at the time of such distribution, _ Dated at Port Perry, this thirty-first day of December A.D, 1918. WM. H. HARRIS, - Solicitor for the said Executrix "Union Services In the Methodist Church, every [Sunday at 11'a.m. and 7 p.m., Pri the Section of the' 'Presbyterion and Methodist congregations. = r ~ 3p m= Union Std Scho) i the said H. M" Kilpatrick will proceed | The Salvation Army Million ~-MAIL YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO ONE OF THE TREASURERS BELOW, OR TO COMMISSIONER RICHARDS, 20 ALBERT ST. TORONTO We MUST rovide for the need of the "Soldie r and his family! in Itis absolutely necessary to ensure certain safeguards and comforts'to our boys over there and over here, so that they may be re-established in Canada, strong = in body and soul, contented that we at home have stood by: them to the finish, What sacrifice can we make for the boys who: were prepared to Sacrifice every: i thing for us? " What the Salvation Ary Has Done It has provided comforts for fighting men 'since the twelfth day of the War, Hundreds of thopsands of parcels of food and clothing for -the bays. Tens of thousands of beds in Hostels in daily 'use in France, England and Canada. 197 Huts for Soldiers, 1,200 uniformed workers. 45 ambulances. ; Thousands of War widows cared for. Looked after soldiers' families, Labored for the Master. Helped to preserve the home ties. Given the MOTHER touch to lonely mien: What Remains to be Done _ Keep the Hostels open and open more, os i that every returning soldier can get a clean + bed and wholesome meals at a price he can afield to! pay. 7 Provide 'comforts "and utegiards for our boys, advancing into Germany, as\well as* those coming home and needing a place. to" eat and sleep, in Halifax, St. John, Quebec, Montreal, Kingston, Toronto, London, Chatham, Winnipeg or Vancouver, : Guide and assist soldiers' families, especially : the widows and' orphans, PELL A o ¥ Coming Campaign : " 19th to 25th ~~ 5 The Salvation Avy i is equipped and organized 'to take care, of the soldiers' - URGENT AND PERSONAL needs--needs that are imperative. It has never made a general appeal for funds to carry on this work until now. Give and give liberally. If you are not ceftain. that your contribution will be take by a canyasser, send it direct to the Hon. Treasures, Sir Edmund Nal Toromomnsubscriptions will be acknowledged. ~ "God loveth a cheerful hoor!