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Port Perry Star, 10 Mar 1921, p. 4

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2 ARI of Sh ohn Bowers 'Mr. Ba was 8 er of . Mrs.' LA H. 'some wm. will be: Inco "Man Revorence "The Youn mg Peg Peoples's Associ tion of the Chur sion will meet oh Monday, the : { =v ry and fii fr Bors ith. at 380 pm Sougog "The following is the standing the pupils in: S. 8S. for the month of February: Total i Marks' TS 4- Dorothy A epioriton 387 . Doris Milner 849". Jr. 4- Hina Frovis 261 Gow "Sr. 3- Ray Biers 396 2 Edna Gerrow 378 Luzerne Sweetman 351 ' Ofive Gerrow and Fred Barnes Alma oa 292 Gordon Mark 214 Br. 2 - Aileen Jackson 867 Hazel Shunk 323 Marion Stephenson 308 Hilda Milner 291 .. Zella Hope 242 " "Anson Gerrow "Olive Schell 154 Jr. 2 Stuart Mark 305 0. L. McIntosh Teacher John Gerrow In the death of John Gerrow the municipality of Scugog loses gre of its best known and most highly esteemed citizens. . For fully seventy years John Ger- row a native of Darlington, and who, early in life moved to Scu- gog, was associated with the Agricultural interests of the Island, and deeply concerned int" all questions that had. for their object the improving of the social and moral condition of the "community at large. He was al- ways a strong supporter of ed- will sung and g [Ani relang. Dpical ric and! gh foliclo e related id" All we Baki x day, School of the Are hs of ihe od will open at 2.80 p.m., instead of 3.00 pm, ns heretofore, ee lL 0. D. E. The regular meeting of the L 0. D. E. was held on Monday afternoon. In the absence off the Regent and Vice-Regent, Mrs. Stent, the second Vice Re- gent, was in the chair, The principal matter of -busi-| ness was the appointment of a new setretary, which has been necessitated by the removal from Port Perry of Mrs. R. H. Short. Several nominations were made, but the others with- drew in favor .of Mrs. George Jackson, who went in by acclam- ation. t was decided at a re- cent executive meeting, to have no more evening meetings, as it was found 'the attendance was greater in the after- rfoons. Reports were received from various committees. -- the sick committee, that in charge of the pldy which is at' present under preparation, and of the Operetta "Snow White,' which is being arranged for early April The children, under the 'direct- ion of Mrs. Biggs, are making splendid pragress with the lat- ter, and a most delightful even- ing' is promised for lovers of Comm ning, with hext Sun. : _ For Sale + A rubber tired, open |excellent condition, cheap. Bly to A. J' Davis, nt. or Phone 49, Rubbers Chan "At the dance in the Toy pall Wedensday evening rubber was taken and hak one left by mistake. Re-ex- thafize tan be 'made at Star 01. ice. Port Perry, Auction Sales 3 J. H. BR ROWN, ve, is holding a sale of implements and furniture on ' Saturday, March 12th. See bills. J: W. Gibson, Auetioneer MILTON STONE, S ve, is offering his farm st and implements for sale at auction on Mondas, March 21, at" 1.30 p.m. at his premises. See: bills for list. Geo. Jackson Ted. Jackson ELGIN COLLINS, Port Perry. is of fering is stock, impléments and furniture for 'sale by auct- jon at his premises on Tue March-16th. . Jos. Baird, Auctioneer i Auctioneers Yo The Ross Estate are offering from Cath from pays Travelling expenses Rebates aa Reinsurance Paid on loans Raid for losses, 1920 . laneous acco om on hand, oe 3L 1920 12,685. 62 ASSETS" Cash on hand, 2piv2 92; Cash Standard Bank, Osha $14,301:91, less Sading. che 1690.2 i$ 4 73.99 ¥ nes. $1 $43,376.68 Shall the recta and he bringing of. intoxi- cating Jiguor into the province Je prohibited? yHILE imporation of tntaxteating Hors into "dry" provinces was forbidden by war-time Order-in-Council, Ontario's jails were half empty. Since that order was rescinded, "imported, 1261163 5 25 i jen 18 Adie children and music. A commit- tee to assist Mrs. Biggs in ar: ranging for costumes, ete. was formed. A very interesting paper on i Un) mens bpaid b a investme Mortgage on real Slots East thy Deb N East Whith Deb No stn Great West for sale by auction the funiture and household effects of the home occupied by the late Fanny Ross, Port Perry, on Saturday uéation and afforded his family all opportunity within his means of acquiring such. Being a most voracious reader himself, and "Booze" has been filling them up again.' Jail Commitments Possessing | a | wery retentive memory, he was ableat all times fo discuss the topics of the day. 'He was an ardent admirer of Sir Wilfred Laurier, and drew his Spily spepiration on matters political, from that great expon-{, ent of Liberalism,' the Toronto Althouzh, during his many years association with township affairs, he had occasionally sat at the Couneil and School Board. "he rarely soaght preferment at the hands of his fellow electors, prefering to live the quiet unas- suming life of a "peace-lovi . Jaw-abiding and God fearing citi- zen and as such he will always be remembered by those who knew, him best. |: Over fifty years ago he mar- ed Miss Vansickler. ere ware . to that union five girls and seven boys, all of whom, save one boy, live to mourn his death. All of the el- even are ed and comfort- ably settled in life and all were' resent at the funeral, except oseph and Lydia (Mrs. Van Nest of Alberta.) The remains were borne to . their last resting place by five sons: Wilson, Charles, Frank "Orma and Wilfred . and one grandson Ernest, son of Wilson, addition to the widow and eleven children above mentioned there remain to mourn his loss, nix daughters-in-aw, five, 80D Jin-law, twenty eight grand ehil- dren all of whom have the sym- Dah of the public. ing | of March and April, carry aload "Ideals of our Empire and how to maintain them" was read by Mrs. S. Farmer. The meeting was then brought to a tose in the gual manner. Trucks Must Car Half Full Lo (GLOBE) Something of a surprise was sprung to-day by County Engin- eer Charles Talbot when he is- sued a warning that no vehicle capable of carrying more than one ton shall, during the months but on the county highways greater than half of Its normal capacity. signed to prevent the county roads from being cut up by heavy loads at a time when they are soft with the snows of win- terand the spring: rains. The penalty for infractions i is a fine or $100 "Died At Port Perry, March 8, Jane Weir, widow of the late Mungo] ' Weir, in her 81st year. Coming! On Thursda; tdohe' 17th, the Laem Aid of & St. John's Pres- byterian Church will 'hold their annual tea and e ertalument. Sees Series of Morning Ser mons in Port Perry Methodist Church By Rev. W. D. Harrison $ Mountaiu 'Peaks in the - Life of our Lord." The law is a new-one, and is'de-| March 12. Geo. Jackson Ted. J ackson For Private Sale. Hall Rack and Mirror 1 congoleum rug Brussels rug 3x4 yds" Prusgels rug 3x3%yds - xminster 21x3, new 10 yds Brussels Stair Carpet 165 stair pads. 1 Hall hanging lamp 1 Aladdin anging Lamp White enamel wash stand 3 burner New Perfection Oil Perfection oil Heater - About 1 cord hardwood Apply to Mrs. R. H. Short qa Its 'Seagrave 'Mr, E. Tanner has sold his| vill property to Mr. Lew. Sornberger. Mr: Norman Woon has: rented from M. Stone the farm near the i village. 'Mr, ond Mrs. Cephas Sleep are Western Ont. Master Ralph Reynolds has gone tothe west for the sum- mer. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Bruce (nee Edith Mark. Week end visitors were: Miss Jessie Simpson } Aiictioneers spending a month at Preston, Dom of Canad Wrap /ar Loan, fo $42,450.68 $203,314.95 Net premium notes thduearios: Fam 20 $9,738, 76 " " SEEDS FOR SALE Red Clover Alsike Clover Timothy Graded and Inspected COAL Nut, SteveSirt .00 deiivered. VICKERY pon «Before and after the Federal war-time Order: in-Council prohibiting importation of Jiquor into Ontario was rescinde ; Commitments for a 1919 ois 3415 «1920 enone 4,511. witha Net increase; 1,096. - Commitments for" oo 919... 1020 Ten TA "Net increase, 1,660. Imported "Booze" is: demoralizing social con- ditions, breeding a disregard of law, endanger- ing the home and menacing the youth of this - province, Imported "Booze" is Yeteaing the expressed will of the people. Vote -- and Vote, "Yes" 'Let us shut the door to Imported "Booze" Ontario Referendum Committee | -

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