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Port Perry Star, 8 Jun 1922, p. 1

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8 silverware to righ years Casserole 's; Pie es, a alwio, Plates, Breadtrays, many sther useful gifts, at lower il Whitt Town Coun last {it Do 1a G Eins gender 'the Hap oi ras el : on the stationing ae. Whitby Park ; special meetin the of Told Saturday syening oF, the the offered to rent to the town as a public park Jor perl of three or five years the gr of the Warten property, groguds purchased by him. Several con aes led the Council $0 yao: cline to accept the offer. It was felt that to establish a park for a short term of years, eventually | to have the land revert to the owner for private } JE by G. P. the citizens would be just ] ing to a recate the place ¥ n ve 10 be relinquished Further, the Council felt t only proposition that should 'b entertained regarding a 'would be one that would s the land permanently for t Uc | town, by. purchase which it wi i= not prepared at the present ti 1 pops would have meant the rebating of about $250 in taxes. The use f the grounds as a park would, it was thought, necessitate the employment of a' caretaker to ke almost his whole time to up: Reon. = and cleaning up the Holstein Field Day A Field Day of the Holstein pi Sel of Ontario and Durham (Counties and all those who are interested in dairying, will be|2 held at the Provincial Hospital farm at Whitby, June 15. Annual Meeti of Ontario reeders Club at 12 noon, Sudging competition - 6 boys, 25 yours: from each County at One o'cl ; Si Presentation To Ms. and Mrs. Geo. Painter: Dear Friends: -- this community that 70u are 3 us, We feel that re should pot. be fair SHavr lon rich ye ave approc nt objection one act of ohjset: ked upon as ition Sotien the Oshawa Telegram gests? + point of fact a member of liament should represent - her a party nora constituen- a, but the country as a whole, ere the action of a govern- : ment is likely to 'endanger the t Fo 'W. M. 5 "increased 'welfare of the country in any Sense it should be the pro g for an individual member to beat liberty to protest against or even refuse to support the action in question. Nearly every candidate at his the {nomination reserves the right to use his own judgment on a questions; and 1t is really a bit refreshing to find someone who is actually carrying out this part of the program. If the junior members would take a more active be in politics it would frequent- be a god thing for the coun- We can dispense with the i. who ho Merely vote quite well. Naturally anything that adver Bely, affects autos, will be consid- ered bad in Oshawa. The prob- lem however is to find something to tax which will really pay the a tax that was unduly heavy ight defeat its own purpose by ing sales and consequently king taxes of small account. It will be interesting to watch the outcome of the protest, and ithout discussing the actual gerits of the tax in question, B See no reason to think less of Clifford for stating his. posi- iy and sticking to his would be of little het in| taxes. It is quite possible that ye ie Educational Meetings Of the four educational meet- ings held in South Ontario last week, under the auspices of the Ontario School Trustees' and Ratepayers' Association, that at Pickering seems to. have been most largely attended, Claremont being second. At these meeting, one of which was held in Port Perry, excellent adi were delivered, and those who attended felt amply i id for their time. is perhaps not wonderful that the publi Hic general) y are a_little t the standing and Fo Sheu on Association. It is an entirely new thing for Gov- ernments to be asking for sug- ns as to Sducation, but that is Actually being done, and on July 5 and 6 one. 'representative from, in the Province a ach coun in nt erence with the Minister of Education and his "to discuss rural education & view to making such ¢ oo ak system | II benefit rural communities. gone ational licy of Pr it is ase) thot | Th Lalor themselves oh to the gh as ig the channel -educational "ou to to Brough which such 18 in your power for of the communit; eT. tion can be learned, and| through ish Se, ratepayers Bank, like an individual, is kno the company Auta Im Bank has been 80 closely inthe: past half century that it 1s now chara red pe Tosa Mantas destonutrsie associated with rural develop. : IF seq ate Teoking fox sical 1 M banking co aperaion, et ous STANDARD BANK TOTAL ASSETS OVER EIGHTY-THREE MILLIONS Port Perry Branch, . H. G. Hutcheson, Manager THE LAYMEN'S ASSOCIATION This Association of Methodist "| Laymen was organized in 1898, and meets yearly with the Bay of Quinte Conference. This year the meeting takes place at Whitby on June 20-21-22. ' Busi- ness in connection with = the Methodist Church is transacted, addresses delivered, and social time spent. is EE e-- £ Coming Events AT SEAGRAVE The Seagrave Sunday School Anniversary will be held on Sun- ay and Monday, June 11-12, On Sunday Rev. A. Brown, of Lindsay Queen' Street Methodist Church, will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 p. m.' Special music by the children in the morning and by the choir in the evening, On Monday at 3 o'clock a base ball match will be played between Seagrave and Zion, also. sports for the children. Tea will be served from 5 to8 p.m., after which the Pleasant Point Dra- matic + Club will present their drama. 'The Fruit of" His Folly." The Gillsen Orchestra in attend- ance. Admission Tea and Con- _jeert, Adults 50¢, Children, 25c¢. AT MYRTLE The First Lawn Social of the Season will be held on the Church Lawn at Myrtle Station on the evening of Tuesday June 13th, 1922, Tea will be served from 6 ta.8.30 p.m., after which a first class literary and musical - pro- gramme will be given by the following talent:--Miss Purchrin reader, of Pickering. Soloists, Messrs Thompson and Croxall. of Brooklin; W. ker of Ashburn; and N. Adams, of Myrtle. Whitby Orchestra. The Or- pheus singers. Mrs. L. Tordiff and Miss Adams. Refresh- ments i on grounds. 'Net proceeds go to the Piano Fund. Admission 50c. AT BETHEL NEAR SHIRLEY The Sunday School Anniver- sary at Bethel near Shirley, will be held on Sunday and Monday June 11-12. On Sunda, Services will be held at 2.30 and 7.30 p conducted by Rev. Mr: MeMullen of Oshawa, choir will supply excellent and abundant] music. On Monday tea will be! served from 6 to 8 p.m. after Which the Raglan Dramatic Club Present their popular play hod Young Country Sehool Ma'am will provide excel- Fhe EE are po acts. Sdmission, Tea and Concert, ; Children, 25¢, , Con: cert a, 80¢. fw . em Joseph Deshane ideas as to] On Tues, May 30, 1922, Joseph i improvements to the|Deshane died - open. iseussion an 8 ceased had been sufferin 'at the Oshawa Hospital in his 37th year. De. wi | ne ia "and PINEAPPLES == for == Preserving Don't delay getting your supply this week as prices are likely to be higher next week. Nice large ones at 20, 25 and 30c. each. New Cheese, per 1b 25¢. Pure Maple Syrup, per quart 80c. Please remember all our goods are handled in a clean, modern way. D. CORBMAN. High School Entrance The Junior High School En- trance Examinations will be held in Port Perry High School on Wednesday, Thursday and Fri- day, June 28th, 29th and 30th The time table is as follows: -- Wednesday, June 28th. 8.45- 9.00 a.m.--Reading Regu- lations. 9.00-11.00 a.m.--Grammar. 11.10-12.00 a.m.--Writing. 1.30- 3 30 pim.--Geography. Thursday, June 29th. 9.00-11.30 a.m. --Arithmetic. 1.30- 4.00 p.m.--Literature. Friday, June 30th. 9.00-11.00 a.m. =Somposition. 11.15-12.00 a, m.--Spelling. 1.30- 3.30 p. Tans Reading will be taken at con- venient times during the three days. Candidates will bring with them--pens, pencils, rulers and erasers. Standards required for passi are 40% on each subject and 60 on the total. The Port Perry Board of Edu- cation offer three prizes for com- petition--one to ge to the he highess gandidate from Bort Pi b- lic School, and two to the b highest candidates from all schools out- side of Port Perry. These prizes are given on condition that the winners attend Port Perry High School for the full school year 1922-23. A fee of $1 will be charged all candidates, to be collected the first forenoon of the examin- ation, ! THOS. H. FOLLICK, Chairman High Sch School Entrance r---- Court of Revision NOTICE is here tehy given that the first sitting oh e Court of "| Revision to Fyne the e Assessment ; "Town of or Perry He for or the ye year 192

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