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Port Perry Star, 3 Jun 1920, p. 1

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h, Com ft Infants' Delight, y drives away "that "tired azy Spring feeling. n Rheumatic Cuosiles billboard as a remedy for ' lexion and ure to have 'something that will nd Will ust come in and. see our es of ik Sil at and Cut Glass. Such articles' . Dishes, Flower Baskets, Casseroles in ther ware, Pie Plates, Tea Sets, Butters, des and many other handsome and useful : es tha hat would be a treasure to any bride. We a be pleased to show you these gifts. Remember _ ~ you are always welcome whether you buy or not. -- --- ---- JAMES McKE ew : LER STATIONER RRR lon ihe Church of the Ascension d | season. The Council then met in reg- ular session. The minutes of adopted. Mr. Wm. Jackson was ap- pointed School Attendance Of- ficer. The Statute Labor By-law! was amended by striking out $1.50 per day and inserting $2. |: per day computation. Mz. Robt Jackson was granted $6,80 for repairing road. Mr. J. A. Sweetman was ap- pointed pathmaster in George Schell's stead in division No. 8. On motion of Mr} Jas. Crozier the Auditor's report was adopt- ed as received. Mr. Oliver Williams was {granted $4.50 for repairing road | The Reeve and Clerk were granted. $5. each for expenses of attending Hydro meeting at Toronto. The Council adjourned to meet the last Saturday in August or .at the call of the Reeve." Personal Notes Mrs. W. C. Stotts, (formerly | Miss Iza Nott) Highland Créek, {1 is visiting her mother. Mrs. P. Nott. Myr. and Mrs." H. L. Ebbels Gh were in town last week and CALF M E A L: Try a bo of our Royal Purple Cal Meal. : Grows good calves without milk. Corn i is Here Whe in need of seed corn Ji us a call. We handle Bennie s--N hing, better. rk F MCLINTOCK Ontario moved their furnitufe to their 'inew home, 40 Albany Avenue, Toronto. : Change of Date The Garden Party ta be given under the auspices of the Church of the Ascension is changed from Pun TUESDAY.J JUNE W. C. T. U. Convention The Annual Convention of the Ontario County Women's Chris- tian Temperance Union will be held in the Methodist Church at Prince Albert on Thursday, June and aftérnoon sessions. The principal speaker will be Mrs. Bigelow. Perfectly True A nickle doesn't go far these days--after you break it. Called Off W. Wylie's Travelogue was called off. the attendance being too small to warrant going on with the: entertainment. The date chosen was unfortunate, being between two holidays. Marriage "A very ray event. took the Parsonage on Satur- -.%l place at dav, olin 29th, 1920, when Rev. ison united in mar- ert Leighton and iss Mr. Leig | bis Bride the youn oe | the sea, and now. Leight resi meeting were read and' develop. manhood, 24th, There will be morning| The Women's Guild en Party on: hold a Ge hi . be is hn intention EO a this the event of the Keep the date open. Further particulars later. isiting the Home Folk Genefal James McBrien, Chief ~~ f Staff in the Department of [Militia and Defence at Ottawe, been visiting his mother and, rs at Prince Albert. e has also renewed man ni friendships, eneral spent his bo in Prince Albert ad ort Perry, his career has been watched th kindly pride by the friends d neighbours of early days. Few men have given them- lves more whole G for the| days ¢B He entered military edn his young manhood though i as reached the highest office be attained in the, Canadian Militia. Work, study and applied ability have won him this dis- inction, which is greatly ap- preciated by all his home folks. "He spent some years in Aus- fraliz; and in Military College in gland prior to the war; his | fudies in war technique fitting | for-a place on the General | Staff. In an executive capacity | he played a prominent part flor { ifig the war and was Chief of (Staff for the Canadian Contin- gent for a year during demobili- / ion. 'He is now «Chief of Staff at 0 tawa, becoming the head of airs in an executive capacity in: the Department of Militia and Defence. In speaking of military train- ing the General said that while there was. a natural reaction against this; Canadians would eed totrain for self defence. It would*be a matter of fair- riess that all men should take a part in this work essential tot well being of the! nation. © referred to the Swiss method by which all men are given a brief military training each year, the railroads providing transport: ation and proper medical inspect- ion being part of the regime. No one'suffered any great loss, and the citizens are at all times prepared for military duty if necessary. Similar supervision of Bay Scouts and Cadet Corps alon, physical training lines end -gelf-reliance and effficiengy in our boys. The discipline would add to their general well being. General McBrien did not stay long on. this visit, but hopes to be 'here again within a few weeks, OO Communion Service Communion service will be held in the Baptist Church at Pert Perry at 11 a.m. on Sunday June : Sth re OF ee SHIRLEY W. I. The Shirley Women's Institute will entertain the ladies of the! community at the'home of Mrs. | T. Lambe, Shirley, on the after- noon.of June 9th, at 2.30 p.m, There ne be g short business meeting, followed by an address! by the. Jovernment delegate Dr. ! Edna Cowling Robertson, on-- '"'How to 0 make use. of common- bef things in emergencies." r. Robertson comes highly re. | commended b; y. the Provincial verybody come and : thel Institute will! Ti is asked to | n- their an. pe in the prime of life' Lhinder red. 2 Miss M. Foss,' "of Toronto, De Mies. oid 0 Tg Bort Mr, H. Lane, Miss J. A" Ross and Mrs D. pointed as deleg tten the Sunday. School Convention {at Columbus next week. Mr. and Mrs, Art Maw, visit- ed at Rosebank on Victoria Day. 'The Messrs Nickle, of Peffer-| w and Greenwood, spent the week end with their parents at the parsonage Yi Mrs. Sarah Jane Stubbs * Mrs. Sarah Jane Stubbs, relict of the late William Stubbs, of Manchester, closed her earthly pilgrimage May 7th, 1920. She was born on the old home- stead near Manchester Station 69 years ago, and was the eldest ae of the late Mr. and Mis. Charles Thompson. er husband, who was well known and respected citizen of this community, predeceased her nine years ago. 'They had one son, who died when quite young Mrs. Stubbs lived in this vicinity all her life, and was a devote, loyal, faithful worshipper and worker in the Methodist Church 'and was such a bright and shin- ing light in all christian work that it is a pleasure to record her saintly character. Her place at the public and social means of grace was never vacant except providentially She was for many years President of the Ladies' Aid Society and a constant teacher in the Sabbath School]. for forty years and never missed 'an opportunity to confess her love for her Saviour or to invite others to share in His love. Her friends in Church, Sun- day School and the community mourn the loss and lovingly cherish the memory of her whose place will be hard to fill. After appropriate services in the home of Miss A. Thompson, {conducted by her pastor Rev, J. TW. Bunner, her earthly remains were borne to the Methodist Cemetery, Utica, awaiting the Glorious resurrection. With saddened hearts and yet rejoicing in her freedom from suffering knowing that their loss is her infinite gain, they bow submissively to the Divine Will and anticipate with joy a blessed re-union with her in Our Father's house above where sorrow and sighing shall never come and the weary are at rest. Among those who had gather- ed to pay their last tribute of respect to her whom they had loved while living and now mourn when. departed, were: Mr. Walker Hobourn and Mrs. Henry, of Sutton, Mr. afd Mrs. Wm. Holborn, Ravenshoe; Mr. and Mrs. F. Evans; Mr. and Mrs Wm. White, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thompson," Mr. and Geo White, Miss Minnie White,. of Queens- ville, Mr, and Mrs. R. Weddel, and daughter, of Whitby; Mrs. Clarkson, Toronto; Mr F Dobson ad Mrs J Claughton, Uxbridge, Three brothers and three sisters are John and William of Man- chester, and George of Queens- (ville; Mrs Geo White, of Queens- ville, Mrs Weagant, Winnipeg, land Miss Alice 2 home. TAKE NOTICE--On and after July 1st, 1920, the (subscription price of the Port Perry Star will be $1.80 per year. 1.0. D. E. The fegtilar monthly meeting of the I. Q. D. E., Scugog Chap- er, will be held on Monday June th at 8 p.m., in the new rcoxs |in the Penhall Block. As this to! Tay be the last meeting, until Fall, it is hoped that every men. ber will he present. the past. 45. Jears Bankhassteadilygivenits efforts to the deve cial business of this County. try. 7 Ourefficientserviceisavaila for tho bust of alr stone" STANDARD BANK 'OF CANADA! PORT PERRY BRANCH ' R. H. SHORT Manacen po SEAGRAVE The Seagrave School purpose he olding their Anniversary ser- vices June 13 and 14. On "Sun- day, special services at 11 a.m. and 7 p,m. On Monday after- noon theusual program of ball and sports will be corried out, followed by a"royal good tea. After tea, a splendid program is to be provided by the Whitby Orchestra and Quartette. This aggregation is worth: hearing at anytime. Make an effort to be with the Seagrave friends on June 13 and 14. See posters. Mr. John Tanner has the base- ment wall upfor his new house: Wednesday evening: of last week, our ball team played a friendly same with the Port Perry team, the score being 3-2 in favor of the Port players. We look for better results next time, 3 Bhan ma TAKE NOTICE -On and after July Ist, 1920, the subscription price of the Port Perry Star will be $1.50 per year. is: a OY rise inet ramet. Entrance Examinations The Junior High School Entrance Ex- aminations will be held in Port Perry High School cnr-Menday, Tuesday ane Wednesday; June 28th, 29th and 30th. The time table is as follows: Monday, June 28th 8:45-9:00 a.m.--Reading Regulations 9:00-11:00 a.m.--Grammar 11:10-12.00 a,m.-- Writing 1:30-3:30 p.m.-- Geography Tuesday, June 29th 9:00-11:30 a.m.--Arithmetic 1:30-4;,00 p.m.--Literature Wednesday, June 30th 9:00-11:00 a.m.--Composition 11:15-12:00 a.m.--Spelling 1:30-3:30 p.m,~=History Reading will be taken at convenient times during the three days. Candidates will bring with them pens, pencils rulers and erasers. he Port Perry Board of Education of- ir three prizes for competition -- one ip go to the highest cendidate from Pc? Perry Public School. and two to the highe est candidates from all school outside of Port Perry. A fee of $1.00 will' be charged alf candidates, to be collected the first fore- noon of the examination, THOS, H. FOLLICK, Chairman, High School Entrance Bowrd Warriner'Lodge No. 75 Meets every Second and Fourth Monday in each month in the Oddfellows' Hall. Visiting Brethren Welcome T:W. McLean, P. Ingram, N. Secretaly;

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