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Wm. Webster and two sons, i from Fenelon Falls and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, A. W. and Mrs, Patterson, of ; Mrs. Grieves, Mr. Jas. and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Tapp, Rochester; Mr. Hurlbert and Mrs. Tordiff, of Myrtle; Mrs. Martyn and : Miss Ethel Gilbert, of Toronto; were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Mr. J. M. MacLachlan, Immigra- tion agent for 22 years for the Gov- ernment of the Dominion of Canada, in the United States, with head- : quarters at Detroit, Mich., spent the forepart of the week here with his _ brother, Mr. John MacLachlan. This " has been their first meeting in four- i teen years. Mr. MacLachlan has 8 some great exhibitions of the pro- ducts of the Northwest at various fairs throughout the State of Michi- gan. He is very much taken up with our pretty little town. « Mrs, Irvin Simpson, of Toronto, 'was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. S. Farmer for some days last week. s---- (ren SPECIAL MUSIC The congregation of Port Perry Methodist Church greatly enjoyed the special musical selections by the Misses Brownscombe and Mr. Stan- ley St. John (organist of Uxbridge Methodist Church), and Mr. Detwiler of Toronto. There were large con- © gregations at both services. Rev. : bs Semon addresses were helpful © and much appreciated. AN rete (YU ri STANDARD BANK MAKES - ' Conservative Move Notice has been sent to share- _ holders of the Standard Bank that the dividend will be reduced from 14 ge 3 also that in' view of the busi- E on which has effected standing of some of their custo- 'that $1,250,000 would be writ- the Reserve Account to and prospective losses . that an additional million be taken from the Reserve Acerunt to form a contingent fund to be used if losses ran over the former 'amount, % : All their assets have been revalued with the assistance of E. R. C, Clark- son, an outside auditor. This leaves Bank in a strong position, having pi up capital of $4,000,000 and en of $2,760,000 and a con- Fund of $1,000,000. is form of meeting a loss and a with it in the open appeals 0 the public. i men) () (Jere b ~~. BOWLING Two rinks of Cannington bowlers red over Tuesday afternoon and id league games with rinks skip- Dr. Mellow and T.W. McLean, winning both. | 000 KIND OF THING SHOULD in the strongest I was expressed yesterday by rate Brunton in York County ! concerning the action . E. Oliver, a liquor "spot- secured a conviction Smith of Humber \ Major Brunton's words, "an innocent, decent, re- n who was lured and a contemptible degen- et by making a still" ) was convicted of hay- - Barristers, Solicitors, Notary Publics Mr. A. Sims, Mr. Harry White has taken over again. We regret to learn that Mr. Sims has been so ill. violation of the Customs | on needed this year, in Western Canada, on account of * the bumper crop. Eooenson, Sold fm Special trains will be run by the Can. the adian wa PAIRS Union Bank Building, _ Oshawa, Ont. i om iy 5 . wa OCK, Or Jewe "Hand & O'Neill Repairs, By We give you an exact - Office--Queen Street PORT PERRY :: ONTARIO report of the condition Bell Phone 185 of the article to be re- (In office formerly occupied by Mr, paired, so that you may H,L. Ebbels.) now when you leave it exactly what it is going HONEY FOR to cost you. SALE . Minor repairs made the 8 Shoiee Glover Hovey for same day left, ale. to Jno er- row, 14 Eos, Port Perry. OPTICAL WORK Bell Phone 156 r 2. tf. ~~ We specialize on Optical Repairs. HAWAIIN GUITAR Mr. Harry Wagner will give lessons in Hawaiin Guitar music He will be in town shortly. In- terested parties please leave their names at the Star Office. 00 DIED I. R. BENTLEY JEWELLER & OPTOMETRIST PORT PERRY, ONT. : Yous can still i use of these. goods for two months, and save considerable money by buying now. ; At Nestleton, on Thursday, July 26, 1923, Frances Jean, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lansing. The fu- neral was held on Friday at the Nestleton Cemetery. renee) rte. NOTICE TO WATER USERS Owing to the removal of the old steam boiler, which is being replaced with a gasoline pump- £ ing equipment, the small electric pump is the only protection the town will have for a week or ten days in case of fire. Water consumers are request- ed to use water as sparingly as possible until the new fire fight- ing equipment is installed. W. J. COOK Dealer in REAL ESTATE Box 47, Myrtle Station perty quickly and satis- torily bought, sold and ex- changed on reasonable terms. Large list to select from. Bell Phone 120 r 2 W. E. HARRISON SURRALY, EoBva: Blong Block, Port Perry. Chairman L. and W. Committee. |. Manufacturer of 000 Hand-made Harness SHINGLES FOR SALE ..I have a car of shingles unloading composed of 5x, 3x and 2x. .They are a very fine shingle, the 5x being exceptionally good, measuring 5 buts to two inches. ..Prices are $5.00, $6.50 and $7.50. and dealer in Robes, Blankets, Whips, Mitts and Gloves. Club Bags, Suit Cases, etc, C. L. VICKERY mn (Yrs FOR SALE Four hole cook stove, coal or wood, nearly new, also couch and coaloil stove. These goods are all in good RUDDY"S LUNCH The Place for Good condition. Apply at Star office. 2| Appetizing Meals re 7 JAS. RUDDY, Proprietor. PROCLAMATION . Bell Phone In accordance with the By-Law in] sas & Rear ho=PE that behalf, and at the request of a W. A SANGSTER number of ratepayers, I hereby pro- DENTAL SURGEON Office Hours--9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Office over Archer's Hardware PORT PERRY, ONTARIO Dr. A. H. Naylor has operted an office in the Willard Block, Port Perry, and will commence medical practice immediately. Bell Phone 181 claim Monday, August 6th, 1923, a Civic Holiday for the Village of Port Perry. PHILIP FIGARY, Reeve. LOO COMING! EYE SPECIALIST. Dr. F. E. Luke; 167 Yonge Street, Toronto, Optometrist and = Optician, at A. J. Davis' drugstore, Port Perry, Thursday, August 16th. Gl if f-- required at right prices. JOHN BELDON LUNDY 000m L.DS., D.D.S. BORN AL SURGEON. To Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Bruce, at|Gsaduate of Royal College of Dental Sur. goons iversity of Toroarto, Oties hours 9 nam. to 5 p.m. Evenings Bell Fhions --- aid ringd 5 g Store Seagrave, Ont., on July 21, 1923, a daughter--Helen Irene. To Mr. and Mrs, Howard Franklin, Manchester, on Tuesday, July 24th, 1923, a daughter. ring 2; fice over Morrison's Dru Goode's Creamery At Port Perry, on Friday, July 27, at Port Perry 1928, Esther Ann Godfrey, beloved |1® paying 80¢. per lb. for butter wife of Samuel Mosure, in her 5th | f8t- You can save labor and make year. more money by sending your DIED = 000 cream to RESUMES BUSINESS Port Perry Creamery Owing to the continued illness of ~All e. Proprietor. the bakery business More harvesters than ever will be Arrange now to enter this famous school -- famous for strictly high grade work and for promptly helping students to secure employment. None Pacific. Railway, which is ad- the betfer In Canada. Catalogue free. 5.00 : w. 3. HE | "| A lot of check yard goods, 38" Port Perry Dominion : Observer Bloc Stores poxT Fenn GIVING GREAT BARGAINS FOR THE END OF THE WEEK Ladies' Fancy Chain Girdles, To clear, 19¢ Ladies' Corsets, for advertising, 98¢ Ladies' Chambray Dresses, $1.19 Ladies' Print House Dresses. 98¢ Shepherd Check Dress Goods, 40" wide, per yard, 56¢ 200 yds. Check Crepe, different shades, 38" wide, Yard 39¢ 100 yards good Voile, with ratine checks, 88" wide Yard 63¢ 100 yards Ratine, good quality 38" wide Yard 69¢ 100 yards Henderson Gingham with ratine checks, 38" Yd. 49¢ A lot of Silk Voile, 86", To clear 75¢ 200 yards of checked English Gingham, 32". To 'clear 19¢ Ladies' Bathing Suits, $1.36 Men's Khaki Pants, good quality Per pair $1.89 Men's Dress Shirts, 2 for $2.16 Young Men's Suits. To clear $16.50 Young Men's Silk Knitted Ties, -95¢ Men's Rubber Belts, 25¢ Men's and Boys' Boots, very reason- able, ; We have quite a few articles at reasonable prices not mentioned here It will pay you to read our list of To clear at 29¢ bargains each week. ALIX. GILBOORD op fret-------- "THE RESPONSIBILITY IS YOURS _ Specialists dsvelep and e various breeds, but the of ay andar tf a eount a cai do ARE YOU DOING YOUR SHARE? { mo are an to Lasist any responsible Pa THE CANADIAN BANK 'OF COMMERCE nw FALL TERM Das Avous? 27 ; OT ; a * CONSULT Us ABOU YOUR EYES Correct Glasses-- : Correctly F itted W. A. HARE, Optometrist OSHAWA- Over Mitchells Drug Store. AT MoKEE'S JEWELRY STORE, PORT PERRY Every other Thursday NEXT VISIT AUGUST 9th ot Stop op Lightning Destruction BY USING Dodd & Struthers Lightning Rods We also handle Pumps, pump repairs for all makes of pumps; Toronto Pumping mills; piping; cement tile; wells dug. Thos. Raines & Son, Port Perry The Peoples' Meat Market We sell everything you want in choice, clean, palatable, nutritious and satisfying meats. If you want it good : \ BERT MacGREGOR ~~ ' Will do the rest. Ring up Phone 72." TAKES OVER BUSINESS Owing to the illness of Mr. Sims, I have taken over the bakery business again, and am bre to supply your needs in bread, pastry, an 1ectionery. Try our "City Dairy" Ice Cream ~ PORT PERRY con- H. S. WHITE Chevrolet Leads Because It Deserves To IY 1922 Chevrolet astonished the world by producing a car of re- markable quality at a remarkably low price. The 1923 Chevrolet is an Hii better car. at an even Tower : P ce. 3 3 wid