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Port Perry Star, 26 Aug 1920, p. 4

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pe "bert, "furniture at her home east of aly, and ter, of Toronto; : Sar i puis with Mr. A . Allin. Mr. M. L. Crandell, of Bi River, Sask., and Mr. B.. 7 11, pier their sis bt. Town, ; Mr. and Mrs. McLachlan, of Oakville, spent last week In ot. the guests of Mr RP & Mr. Stewart Clay and wife, of "Torogtos Mr. Orley Clay, wife and. family, of Toronto; and Mr. Mrs. O. B. Roberts, and _ family, of Napanee, have been the ests of Mr. and Mrs, C 0. Clay, for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Parish, of Palmerston, spent the week 'end with Mrs. Chas. Parish. Miss Estelle Bull, who is at t holidaying at her home mn Bloomfield, "will resume her music classes 'September 1st. Sunday next, Aug. 29, being the last Sunday in the month, service in the Church of the Ascension will be held at 7 p m. During the past week the fol- lowing have been visitors with Rev. J. and Mrs, Harris at Rid- Hanh Mr. Little and son, Alec., of Campbellford, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Green and Miss Stev- venson, of Greenwood, and the Misses Slater and Green, of To- ronto. METHODIST CHURCH--Rev W. D. Harrison, Minister. Sun- day Services at 11 am. and 1 p.m. "Oh come let us worship." Services in'the Town Hall. You are welcome. A Mr. and Mrs. Hortop, and daughter, Valdee, have returned from a trip to Georgetown. re. George Powers and children, of Rochester, are the guests of Mrs. John Powers. Mrs. H. Jeffrey, Prince Al- is selling her household the Post Office, on Saturday afternoon, August 28 Geo. and Ted Jackson, Auctioneers. Mr. Percy E. Ault, a student in the law firm of Shilton, Wall- bridge & Co., Toronto, is 'Spend- ing his holidays with his father, E.'D "Ault, M.D., Prince Albert The Methodist Church is in the hands of workmen, and is receiving much needed repairs. and the congregation is using the Town Hall for its services. Miss Ida Woodley has taken a position in Toronto. The Rev. 8S. E Marshall of Brantford, President of the Hamilton Conference was a vis- itor at the Parsonage recently. Arrested for Theft On Thursday. last Constable "Wn. Cook received a telegraphic age from Lindsay to arrest Te es Valesekley, of Whitby, on a charge of stealing $15 from a'traveller at Reaboro, a station - worth of Lindsay. When the train arrived the Constable was on hand and ar- rested Valesekley, who is a lad 'of about 15, . The prisoner was held in custody until Frida , and 'was then taken to Whitby by the G.T.R police. DEPARTMENT OF MILITIA AND DEFENC L of he Ci ionary Force. ia v Notice so 3 | is hereby given to all Songeip. thee c may be Jesomo- . We are qualified to give you expert advice. : LR. BENTLEY, Opt." 8 Minty t umsden A pretty w pis took place on' #. pretty wedd jg ock Rr ne church, when Marjory, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Charles Lumsden, Warsaw Avenue, was |' married to Keith Minty, son of Mr: and Mrs, J. J. Minty, Winni- peg. Rev. Leslie Pidgeon offi- ciated. The bride looked charm- 'ling in a dress of white char- meuse with the conventional veil and carried, a bouquet of jak}. and white sweet peas. Jessie Lumsden, who was the bridesmaid, wore a dress of Nile green charmeuse with leghorn | sweet. peas. Mr. was best man.. After the cere- mony a luncheon was, served at the home of the bride's parents. Later Mr. and Mrs. Minty left for their honeymoon in Toronto, via the Great Lakes. --Winnipeg Free Press Nociice re Electric Light Owing tothe slow delivery of coal for the Power House it may be necessary at any time to cut off the, electric lights at 10.30 p.m. Electric Light and Water Commission. Port Perry Public Schools School will re-open on Tues- day, September 7th 1920, at 9 a.m. It is desirable that all pupils report on the day of open- ing, so that classes ray be arranged and suitable seating provided. The year, just closed, shows a a high percentage of promotions in each grade, and the Senior Entrance Class of 12 have all passed, with the exception of one, into the High School. The successful Entrance pupils 'won six honour places, and the First Prize donated by the Board of Education. The Entrance pupil who failed had been' but six months in the class--having en- tered last Christmas. The fail ure was on the aggregate only. The Entrance Class record for the six years'ending in June last show that 81 candidates tried the Entrance and 75 of these passed; with 32 of these in the honour list; making an average percentage per year of almost 93. The First Prize each year was won by a pupil of the Port Perry School. The fees for non-resident | pupils, per month, have been set by the Board of Education at one dollar. To the Board and the staff belong' the measure 'of honour which the foregoing re- port establishes, and it is on this record the Public School advertises. - During the year two competi- tions were carried on. 1 By the W.C.T.U., whose prizes were awarded and announced in the Press. 2 The I.O.D.E. have yet to make their award for a series of tests on the subject of history in the Senior-Entrance Class. This. competition embraces the history paper set by she Dev epart- ment on the June High School} Entrance Examination. Empire: Day was fittingly celebrated with patriotic songs and addresse staff and pu the Public Sehool T, wv. McLean, Prin. P.S. x Is Is being: guests of Port 1 Perry; Ont. 3 hat, and carried a pouduet of |» illips the High School | you in hotel ac _modation. J. D. McMaster . Veterinary Surgeon office at house, east of Switzer's : blacksmith shop. Port Bayo Ontario'. Florence M. Cook AT.C Mand A.O.C.M. Bell Phone 75 r 2 + + Sept. 4 Tires for Quick Sale a number of Auto Tires, size 80 x 34, at a big reduction. Also some inner tubes. 5000 miles guaranteed, FALL TERM Peterboro Business College, Ltd. Tuesday, Sept. 7th, ---- 1920 -- OUR GRADUATES are suc- cessful. Why? Because we have modern office equip- ment, experienced teachers and latest text-books. > OUR STUDENTS are train- ed to operate the following office appliances: --Mimeo-_ graph, Dictaphone, €alculat-" ing Machines, Adding Ma- chines, Book-keeping Post- ing Machines, Vertical Files Twpewriter, ete. THIS EQUIPMENT cost th a Mr. Switzer has for quick sale | Farm For Sale _ Part of lot 23; con 13, Reach, 65 acres, good barn, stone base- ment, good: stables, implement] house; 9 roomed house, conven- ient to chureh and school, ideal |" location, Suitable for. dairying. / Apply to Mrs. T. Midgley, on ithe premises, . : . [31-8 . OSHAWA FAIR Preparations: are going ahead for the Fair which will be held Sept. 13th, 14th and 15th. Watch for the bills and posters. The buildings are being put in shape to hold tha biggest exhibit | that has ever been shown. The program of attractions and trials of speed is complete. Rememb- er the dates, the Directors will do the rest for you, Mail Contract SEALED TENDERS, addressed to the Post- master General, will be received at Ottawa ugil noon ou Friday, the 1a September 1920, for conveyance of His Majesty's Mails, on a. pro. posed Contract for tour years, six times per week on the route Sonya and G. T. R. Station and Rural Route No. 1 from the 1st January, 191. Printed notices ontaising turther intormation . a to conditions ot Contract may be seen, an Dank forms of. may be obtained at the Post Office of Sonya, and at the office of the Post Office Inspector; Toronto. POST OFFICE INSPECTOR'S OFFICE, Toronto, Aug 12, 1920 A. SUTHERLAND, Post Office Inspector. of dol but we installed it real- izing that to train our students pro. * pesiy 1 they must be able to handle the ines they will run across in the best offices. OUR STUDENT owing to this train- ing are able to accept the batter class of position at a better salary. In arranging to attend a business college--see that they have the above equipment--nothing less will do these day of hustle--but it would have been alright 50 years ago. You want the best? Write for terms J. A. MoKONE, Principal For Sale 2 27 acres of land, on lot 23, Solsesgion 1, Brock Township. ply to James McKinley, 994 ek St. Toronto. [31-8 Try Bont urs 7r Condtipudn or Editi inal stores in your town, - Fite 75¢.. JITNEY SERVICE During exhibition terms mod- # £ # ee erate," leave early and remain] until 'after fireworks, Apply at| : 3 For Sale ? 150 acre, 85 plowed, balance pasture, plenty of shade and good running water, hip roof barn, stone fourdation, driving house, brick and frame house, 8 rooms, small orchard, short distance from station, school snd church, first class dairy farm, good hay land. Apply to J. Brown, Seagrave, Bell i Phone 116 r 1-4. rapidly | . { pig pen, hen house, implement house and house in exchange. - We are unloading a Ey of feed at present. - is ; Yours truly, gel he Has The Farmers' Union ta Co. | | : 7 5 a Charles ©, Clay, Electrician, Port = NOW is the time to have. your house wired' and electric fixtures installed. AE b Prices given on all kinds of wiring on request re Special Sale of Electric Light Fixtures at a Discount of 10 per cent. ; : Eo during August and September. oh a Fixtures with two to AL lights range in price from " to $70.00 i, A full line of Electric accessories carried in stock-- = : Electric Irons, Door Bells, etc. 3 \ Madza bulbs, 25 to 75 watts, = i W. J. COOK 'i Real Estate 300 acres, 8 room frame cottage. bath, | 62 acres, about 50 acres timber, ifi the ie furnace, hard and eoft water, stone cellar, Township of Manvetrs, comprised of cedar, house in best of repair and nearly new; , beech, maple; basswood, frock elm, hip roof barn 100 x 60, stone stable under iss second 'growth pine." River running £0 all; cement floors; barn no 2 hip roof 70 x through | property. A 48: stabling for 100 cattle, 21 horses, 2 silos timber sh ve "Might why wy oY if 8 i garage, spring creek, wells at barns, about © : 12 acres timber, This is a first.class farm 1 ope, doille house. at Myrde, brick for grain or stock, buildings and land extra cottage, 6 rooms on each side; 2 fu : good. Anyone wanting a good farm at a * y thaces, i] reasonable price should look this over, well at soot; {kame stable and drive house, 200 acres, Cartwright, 8 room frame house in good repair. Barn 130 x 36 hve ies an couniy tuad;. an! 5 ¥ stone stable under all, cement floors, stab- : ling for 42 cattle and [# horses, hay barn foot stone wall, ce eit floors, silo ind, 56 x 36, drive house 36 x 20, also garage. small fruit, some bow. Ralf mile mileth and 2 180 acres cul me suitable for milling. » ng foraiedin, plowing done 70 acres, 6 room frame house, stone cellar, barn 60 x 40 on 9 ft cement well, cement floor all through, drive house 36 18 on 9 ft cement wall, separate root id about 6 acres orcha-d, 12 acres timber, a 100 acres, Lot 5, Con, 5, Pickeri om insale, on County Road, known as the Sadler farm, large stone house, two stories, barn 70 x 34; stone stable, eement floors, hay barn 50 x 30, hen house and half C. SWITZER wishes to announce that he has taken over the local Massey-Harris Agency and will kee S at his blac darts ho Bhopidn 7 © PORT PERRY MISS HAZEL COCKBURN TEACHER OF VIOLIN Class s July 1st, 1920; Applications for terms; ete. ; ay be Ob he at the Bear fice. "Fall _Fair Datos. arrie Sept, 20-22 verton Sept. 27-29 ~ ord Oct. 12 and 18 ; t. 21-24 tose sn: stare ahoet P pig pen 50 x 26, drive house, 90-acres cul- pos. maphs birch, basswood tivated, level land, some bush. Sold sub- 23 acres timber, whiter bond all milling timber. ject to present lease having about. three / id Pasthasct to hte five years to remove years to run. Mi Et arrange r fall pos- er session. Also a five roomed house and a 2 stable on in dorks Terms and interest 15 acres orchard, 700 trees, 300 Duch- "4%: ' om bala ce of different varieties of win 97 acres, Lot 4 Con. 2 Pickering Towns ship, stone house, stone stables, silo, drive house, or bush and. spring creek--1| : mile to CPR, Station, 22 miles from To- FORRRRCL 3"; acres, 7 room frame cottage, in good . repair, hard and soft 'water, food out huildings. and isa most desirable home, being close. to beth Public and High 7 a shiont distance to town 100 "acres abotit 30 rads from. the. cor ~ oration of Port Perry, buildings in 6 acres in- n: Port Perry, 5 room fame state of repair, soil mostly all a heavy = haute; stone sella barn 30 x 40 on ce. loam. ment wall, stable. Good orchard and small wall also 130 acres inet suiside Jo. ca ration of eo erry; room ouse, - PERE "8 room brick house in Stouffville, "Tot roofed barn Had 70 x 33, on stone wall, stabl- 4 172 x72 feet, in first-class condition, stone ing ON cement floors, drive house, oy cellar, furnace, bath, electric lights, beauti- aml orchard, land level and heavy clay ° ful shade trees, bbery and lawns, loam, 25 acres bush, about 35 acres of ~ excellent garden, I fruits, This5s an pasture. Q | ideal home and nicely situated, close to station, stores, church and schools. ie acres Pastyre Land two wiles north 5 acres, 7-room brick'vaneer house, hot °F Fort Perry --about 12 acres of timber-- house 18x40, Barn 40x36 on 1 foot cement , spruce, white birch and wall, 2 acre orchard, fall and winter Ld bog 0 mt crosses property. Priced fences in good repair, soil sandy clay 1. All ven - he 4% miles ge «soi 0am, 9 room 115 acres, 7 room A barn cellaat ropai on -- 34x90, stone stable under age "drive 88 x ph and h A fore by he 5 i fd eh fr ge BY x% &

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